On January 7 of the year 1833 in Jefferson County in the state of Kentucky the said pensioner at the age of 71 years appeared in open court and stated that he had entered the service in December of the year 1776 to serve in the company under the command of Captain William Annan for a tour of one month duration and he was then stationed at Pluckanun in the state of New Jersey and he was then honorably discharged on January 9 of the year 1777.

Then on February 9 of the year 1777 he again entered the service to serve in the capacity of substitute for a man by the name of John Grose for a tour of one month duration to serve in the company under the command of Captain John Collier and Lieutenant Cooper and they were then stationed at Strawberry Hill in the state of New Jersey and he left the service on March 9 of the year 1777.

He then again entered the service in the month of may of the year 1777 to serve for a tour of one month duration and he was then stationed at Elizabethtown in the state of New Jersey an he again entered the month of August of the same year 1777.

The said pensioner then again entered the service for a tour of one month duration in the month of October of the year 1777 to aid in defending the frontier of the state of New Jersey and he was then stationed at Elizabethtown in the state of New Jersey and he left the service on this tour of duty in the month of November of the year 1777.  He then again entered as a substitute for one John Gross in the month of December or January of the year 1777 or 1778 and he entered about the first of March of the year 1781 and left about the first of the month of July of the same year and he served for a tour of four months duration in the company under the command of Captain William Brunt.  He was also under the command of Lieutenant William Hoe and they then marched from Prince William to Fredericksburg and they then marched to King William Court House and from there to Richmond in the regiment under the command of Colonel Armor.

The affidavit of William Harrett, a clergyman named George Markwell and George Heaton was also give at the same time and in the same place as the foregoing.  The said deponents stated and swore that at one time and in the said county and state they had been both well and favorably acquainted with the said pensioner and they also swore that in the neighborhood in which the said pensioner resided, he was reputed to have served in the War of the Revolution on the side of the United States of America.

The said pensioner himself, Hezekiah Pound, was on the Kentucky Roll of Pensions at the rate of $33.33 per annum and his certificate of pension for that amount was issued on April 18 of the year 1833 and it was then sent to James Pomeroy at Louisville in the state of Kentucky.