From "Selected Final Pension Payment Vouchers 1818-1864 NJ: Trenton"
by Alycon Trubey Pierce in 2000

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Lake, George   NJ   1832
Gloucester Co., N.J., 26 Sep 1834, George Lake [s] (former private in
Rev.), resident of Burlington Co. for five years and prev thereto of
this county, appoints John C. Smallwood atty to collect pension due from
4 Mar to 4 Sep 1834; sworn before Michael C. Fisher J.P. [s] who also
hears oath of atty; witness John Warren [s].
    Trenton, 25 Oct 1834, J. C. Smallwood [s] collected $15.00.

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