Copying Book: Secretary's Letters, 1860 (page 172)

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Status: Indexed

I, Elizabeth A. Crowley of Holliston, in
the county of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts, (formerly Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick) married woman,
on oath declare that my brother, Matthew Fitzpatrick,
late of Boston, deceased, the proprietor of lot numbered
twenty six hundred and twenty four (2624)
in the Cemetery
of Mount Auburn, situated in the rear of lot numbered
964
Fir Avenue, was killed at the battle of Ball's
Bluff, Virginia, on the 21st day of October, A.D. eighteen
hundred and sixty one; that he was never married,
and left no father nor mother and no brother nor
sister other than myself; and that he made
no disposition of said lot by will -- that I am
his sole heir at law, and as such am entitled
to be recorded as the proprietor of said lot. --

State of Massachusetts
Middlesex Js. Holliston . There personally
appeared the above-named Elizabeth A. Crowley
and made oath that the above statement by her
subscribed is true;

Justice of the Peace

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Reference to the deceased, Matthew Fitzpatrick, being killed at the battle of Ball's Bluff, Virginia on October 21, 1861