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Vermont Revolutionary War Rolls: Capt. Ezra Chaffee's company pay roll, 1782, page 2 (Seth Oak and Nathaniel Oak).

Image · dated 1782 · source: U.S. National Archives (public record), via Fold3.

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Word-for-word transcription (spellings kept; uncertain letters in brackets).

Seth Oak ... 2 | 12 | 0 | £0.16.0

Nathaniel Oak ... 2 | 13 | 0 | £0.14.0

Excerpt: the two Oak rows among about 35 names; column headings are cut off at the top of the page.

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Keep in mind: Pay roll of about 35 names headed Capt. Ezra Chaffe[e]; two rows are Seth Oak and Nathaniel Oak. The column headings are cut off at the top of this page; the names are confirmed as printed. Vermont Revolutionary War Rolls (NARA M246), Capt. Ezra Chaffee's company, 1782, folder 111. Identification of Seth Oak with Seth Oak born 1733 (called Justice of the Peace at Athens by Jan 1783) is Likely; Nathaniel Oak on the roll is Likely the tree's Nathaniel Oak born 1762, Seth's son, serving in the same company.

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