New London County CT Archives Military Records.....Brown, Henry June 27, 1820
Revwar - Pension NY Line, Continental Army
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Pension Application & Property Schedule
New London County Court, Revolutionary Pensions:
     Deposition dated June 27, 1820: Henry Brown of Lyme, ae 79.  Served under 
Col. B. Livingston?, Captains Daniel Griffin and Daniel Rose.  Served about 3 
years.
     Original pension application dated about Apr. 2, 1820, #3542.  Pension 
dated Oct. 12, 1818.
     I am a farmer, but because of age, rheumatism, a bad lameness I am unable 
to work for about the last six months.
     Family: wife Sarah, ae 64.  My grandson, Christopher Brown, whose mother 
is dead, resides with me; aged about 8.  
     I was paid for my Continental service $800.

Property:
     1 poor old house with 85 acres of rough stony land              $680.00
     1 old mare and colt                                               40.00
     1 yoke oxen                                                       50.00
     4 cows                                                            60.00
     3 2-year old steers                                               30.00
     5 calves                                                          25.00
    15 sheep                                                           15.00
     1 wooden wheel clock                                               7.00
     2 tables                                                           5.00
     6 chairs                                                           2.00
     1 chest of drawers                                                 3.00
     1 chair                                                            1.00
     1 old plow                                                         1.00
     1 crow bar                                                         1.25
     1 ax                                                                .67
                                                                      ______
                                                                     $921.92

I owe the following sums in execution against me:                     $80.00
     1 note                                                            86.00
     1 note                                                            20.00
     1 note                                                            28.00
     several small debts                                               25.00
                                                                      ______
                                                                     $239.00
                                                                
Total assets:                                                        $682.92
      
     

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