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Copy exª J Gilman
March 22d 1776-Received of John Bellows Esq' one of the Muster Masters of Colo Bedel's Regiment Twenty pounds being two months wages Isaac Butterfield Major Copy exª J Gilman
Orford 22ª February 1776
Received of Israel Morey Twenty three pounds L My it being two months advance wages to each of us, Surgeon & Surgeon's mate of Colo- nel Bedels Regiment-
Received per us-Abner Barker .- George Eager .-
Copy exª J Gilman - [2-32]
Received March 1, 1776, of Israel Morey Esq' Ten pounds of brown Sugar Four pounds Coffee, twelve pounds Chocolate & Sixteen pounds Loaf Sugar with two bags for the same which I received for the use of the Hospital belonging to Col Bedels Regiment
Sugar 8. Coffee 1/6. Chocolate @ 2/ te@2/}£3.2.8
George Eager Surgeon Loaf Sugar @@ 1/6. Bags 25
Copy
J. Gilman
Colº Morey, Sir I should be glad you would muster all the Men that Charles Hill brings to you, and furnish them with provision to march by
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the way of Masisqua Bay as soon as possible and supply him with every necessary he shall want, I have let him have £12.0.0 and should be glad you would let him have as much more as he wants for the use of the Service, from your humble servant
Timº Bedel
N B Capt Osgood sent your mare home by M' Hill and he says he will settle with you when he comes back .-
For Colº Israel Morey At Orford .-
[2-33]
[ Officers' Receipt. Bedel's Regiment.]
Orford 8th March 1776
We acknowledge that we have recd of Israel Morey Esq' the Several Sums prefix'd to our names being 60 days Rations begin" the 22ª Jany recd of sª Morey as P. Mast' to Colonel Bedels Regt
Rations
days
Timothy Bedel Coll
6a 35 9
60
£II. 5.0
Timy Bedel
James Osgood Cap.
3-IS 102
60
5.12.6
James Osgood
Ebenr Green Capt
3- IS 102
60
5.12.6
Ebenr Green
John White Lieutt
2- IS
3
60
3.15 .-
Ino White
Thos Hibbard Adit
2- IS
3
60
3.15 .-
Thos Hibbard
Geo Eager Sn Mate
2- IS
3
60
3.15 .-
Geo Eager
Sam Young Lieut
2- IS
3
60
3.15 .-
Sam Young
Benj Whitcomb 2d do
2- IS
3
60
3.15 .-
Benj Whitcomb
Nathl Wales Qr Mr
2- IS
3
60
3.15 .-
Nat Wales
Amos Webster Ensn
2
60
3.15 .-
Amos Webster
Abner Barker Surgn
2
60
3.15 .-
Abner Barker
Benj Chamberlin Ensn
2
60
3.15 .-
Benj Chamberlin
Augne Hibbard Chapln
I
60
I.17.6
Eben Chamberlin
Jos. Thurber 2d do
2
60
3.15
Jos. Thurber
Nathl Wales Ensn
2
60
3.15 .-
Nat Wales
Saml Fowler Lieut
2
60
3.15
Saml Fowler
John Webster 2d do
2
60
3.15 .-
3
IS IO
60
5.12.6
Edwd Everitt Cha Hill
Cha Hill Ensign
2
60
3.15 .-
£86. 5.0
Benj Grant 2d Lieut
IS
3
60
3.15
£90. 0.0
Recd of Israel Morey One pound Seventeen Shillings & Six pence for Sixty days rations @@ 72ª Per day
March 1, 1776
Benja Grant 2ª Lt in Cap Greens Co
Per Rect with Advance Wages
Eben Chamberlin Lt
2
60
3.15 .-
John Webster
Edw Everitt Capt
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
March 16th 1776
Recd thirty Seven Shillings & six pence for Sixty days Rations of Lieut Benj Grant omitted when said Grant took the other
Eben' Green Copy exª J Gilman
[2-34] [Return of Officers in Col. Badger's Regiment of Militia, 1776.]
A Return of the Officers Belonging to the Tenth Regiment of militia within the Colony of Newhampshire Commanded by Joseph Badger Esq, as follows (viz)
Field Officers
Joseph Badger Esq-Colonel Bradbury Richardson Esq second Ebenezer Smith Esq Lieut Colonel major
Vacant First Major
First Company in Gilmanton-Officers
Nathaniel Willson Captain Daniel Stevens second Lieutenant Joseph Philbrick, First Lieutenant Jonathan Clark Ensign
Second Company in Wolfeborough not yet Returned Third Company in Sanbornton Officers
Chase Taylor Captain Jacob Smith second Lieutenant
Josiah Sanborn First Lieutenant James Gibson Ensign
Fourth Company in meredith Officers
Joshua Crockitt Captain William Ray second Lieutenant
John Kimball First Lieutenant Robert Bryant Ensign
Fifth Company in Barnstead Officers
Richard Sinkler Captain Samuel Pittman second Lieutenant Jonathan Emerson First Lieutenant Benjamin Nutter Ensign
Sixth Company in moultonborough Officers
Nathaniel Ambrose Captain William Plaistead second Lieutenant
John Adams First Lieutenant Joseph Richardson Ensign
Seventh Company in New Durham Officers
Robert Boody Captain Thomas French second Lieutenant Shadrack Allard First Lieutenant John Glidden Ensign
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Eighth Company in Sandwich Officers
Daniel Beede Jr Captain Josiah Bean second Lieutenant
Joshua Prescott First Lieutenant Jacob Weed Ensign Ninth Company in Middletown. Vacant Tenth Company in Wakefield Vacant
Eleventh Company in Leavittstown Vacant twelfth Company in Gilmanton Officers
John Moody Captain Simeon Bean second Lieutenant
Samuel Ladd First Lieutenant Noah Dow Ensign-
Thirteenth Company in Tamworth Officers
Stephen Mason Captain John Fowler second Lieutenant
Jonathan Choat First Lieutenant Jonathan Burgees Ensign
Fourteenth Company in the Gore Officers
Joseph Roberts Captain John Glidden second Lieutenant Ephraim Chamberlain First Lieu- Timothy Davis Ensign tenant
Dated at Gilmantown
March 5th A : D : 1776-
Joseph Badger Colonel
To The Honorable the Council and House of Representatives for the Colony of New Hampshire-
[2-35] [ Col. Bellows's Return of Officers in 16th Regiment, March 15,1776.]
Agreeable to a Vote Passed in Congress at Exeter Jan3 4th 1776- I herewith make return of the Commissioned Officers of the Several Companys in the Sixteenth Regiment of Militia in the Colony of New Hampshire
Ist Comp' in Charlestown, Abel Walker Captain, Samuel Wetherbe I" Lieu+ James Farnsworth 2ª Lieut, Bradstreet Spafford Ensign-
2ª Company in Walpole Christopher Webber Capt John Janison Is Lieut Levi Hooper 2ª D° Ebenezer Swan Ensign-
3ª Comp" in Alsted Nathaniel Satwell Prentice Captain, Andrew Beckwith Ist Lieut Edward Waldo 2ª D° Oliver Shepherd Ensign-
4th Comp in Claremont Oliver Ashley Capt Samuel Ashley I ** Lieut Asa Jones 2ª D° Lemuel Hubbard Ensign-
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
5th Compr in New Port, Samuel Hurd Captain, Jesse Wilcocks Ist Lieu Ezra Pamele 2ª D° Jesse Lane Ensign --
6th Comp' in Marlow Samuel Canfield Capt Ruel Royse It Lieut Will- iam Reed 2ª D° Eber Lewis Ensign-
7th Compr in Acworth, William Kyse Captain, Samuel Harper Ist Lieu' John Rogers 2ª Do
Sth Company in Lemster William Cary Captain, Samuel Nichols Iª Lieu Silas Bingham 2ª D° Jabez Beckwith Ensign-
9th Comp in Unity Nathaniel Huntoon Captain, Amos Chase Ist Lieu Moses Thirston 2ª D° Simeon Giddens Ensign-
Ioth Compr in Saville, Samuel Gunison Captain, Benjamin Thurber It Lieu William Lang 2ª D° George Lear Ensign-
Benja Bellows Jun- Colonel
Walpole March 15th 1776-
To the Honble Council or Assembly of the Colony of New Hampshire at Exeter-
[2-36] [ Dover Soldiers in Continental Army, 1776.]
A List of the Soldiers Names that went out of Dover Last Summer into the Continental army & that has Enlisted there the present season
Joseph Richardson
Thomas Meader
Cheney Smith Daniel Young
Daniel Hodgdon
andrew anderson
Thomas Tolley
William Evely
Zoth Henderson
Phinehas Wentworth
Benjamin Roberts Jr
Jonª Horn
Phebeus Holden
Wm Bell
Edward Dearborn
VEb' Horn
VJames Horn
John Hanson
John Ham
Sam1 Gerrish J'
Nat Watson
Josiah Folsom ·
Jona Whitehouse Amos Howard Jun'
The above men belonged in Capt Titcomb & Capt Wentworths Compys & the Colony pole Tax Two Shillings & Three pence Each which amounts to fifty Seven Shillings & Six pence which Sum you" please to allow John Bm Hanson out of the hundred pounds our Town has to pay to the Colony
John Kielle Samuel Head S Selectmen.
Dover april 22 1776-
1
299
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
[2-37] [ Concord Men in Continental Army, 1776.]
Concord Feb 26th 1776
A return of those Men who were in the Continental Army last vear and have engaged to tarry the present year, and the amount of their Poll Tax in the Colony Rate last year-
Jeremiah Abbott
£o. 2. 2
Nath1 C Abbott
0. 2. 2 0. 2. 2
William Straw
0. 2. 2
Andrew Stone
0 -2-2
William Walker
0 -2 -2
Nath1 Eastman Jun'
0 -2 -2
Moses Hall
0-2-2
£0-17-4
Timº Walker J' 2
Benja Emery
Select Men of Concord
[2-38 & 39] [ Captain Nathan Brown's Co.]
A Return of Soldiers in Cap' Nathan Browns company in Colo David Gilmans regiment muster'd & paid by Nich Gilman at the Several periods hereafter mentioned .-
I776
. April 10th James Brewster 2.
John Aiken 2. 0
Joshua Blodget 2. 0 Simon Norton (fifer) 2. 4
Zack D- 2.
Ebenezer McIlvaine 2. 0
John Willson 2. O
Reuben Hall 2. 0
Daniel McIlvaine 2. 0
Benja Hoit 2. 0
Timothy Malloone 2. 0 Zachriah Butterfield 2. 0
John Todd 2. 0
Jacob Lane 2. 0
James Mann Sergt 2. 8
Samuel Lane 2.
William Shannon 2.
Joseph Mathes 2. 0
Robert Houston 2. 0
Hugh Mathes 2.
Josiah Gorden 2.
April IIth Moses Cass 2. 0
Benja Cass 2. 0
Zack Frees 2. o
April 12th
Eleazer Ferguson 2.
Nathan prescut 2. 0
Thomas Fernald 2. 0
Edward Bean do 2. 4
Josiah Bean 2. 0
Phillip Fowler (Drummer) 2. 4
Samuel patterson 2. 0
Theophilus Lovering 2. 0
Winthrop French 2.
Benja Whittier 2.
Hugh Crombie 2. 0
Benja Swain 2.
Nathan Blake 2. 0
John Kinkson
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Wadleigh Smith 2. 0
Nath : Blasdel 2. 0
Elisha Towl 2. 0
Jedutham Farrer 2. 0
Theo : Stevens 2. 0
James McFarland 2. 0
Enoch Osgood 2. 0
Edward Moody 2. 0
David Robinson 2.
Moses French 2. 0
John Shannon 2. 0
Thomas Rowell 2. 0
Jonathan Randall 2. 0
David Hunt 2.
John Lane (Sergt) 2. 8
Josiah Blake 2. 0
Matthew Bryant
Jeremiah Rawlins 2. 0
Sergt 2. 8
John Archibald 2. O
David Perkins do 2. 8 16th Samuel Cate 2. 0
John Lane Corpo- ral 2. 4
17th Thomas Rollings 2. 0
Joseph Judkins 2. 0
Timothy Jewill do 2. 4
James Sanborn 2. 0
Received per Order of Comme of Safety-
For John Whidden 2. o For Samuel Whidden 2. 0
For Jonathan Woodman
2. o For Jnº Whidden Jun™ 2. 0
-rec'd of James Mann)
20th Jonathan Miller 2. 0 James Byons 2. 0
Timothy Gleeson 2. 0 Timothy Wamouth 2. 0
£144.12
pª the officers as per recipt 13 -
£157.12
Return of the forgoing made July 4th 1776 my Time and Ex-
pence mustering and paying the above forgoing Company- 2.10 1
£160. 2.0
Exeter April 10th 1776 Receiv'd of Nicholas Gilman four pounds Lawfull money in full for one months advance Wages. £4. James Aiken
Exeter April 11th 1776 Receiv'd of Nicholas Gilman Six pounds Lawfull money in full for one months advance Wages- £6 Nathan Brown
Exeter April 11th 1776 Receiv'd of Nicholas Gilman Three pounds Lawfull money in full for one months advance Wages-
Thomas Gorden £3
april ye 11th 1776
the following is a List of a number of men Shown to me by L' James aken of Capt Browns Company which he Say were not mustered at Ex- eter-Viz
/
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
John Whidden Jonathan woodman
Sam" Whidden John Whidden Jur
By me
David Gilman Colo
In Committee of Safety April IIth 1776-
To Nich® Gilman Esq'
you are desired to pay the above named men-as others you have mustered.
M Weare Chairman
We the Subscribers do acknowledge that we have Received one months advance pay as witness our hands
April ye 18th 1776
· Jonathan Woodman
Samuel Whidden
[The foregoing named company, and the one next following, were employed in the defence of Piscataqua harbor. Other companies were also employed in Portsmouth, New Castle, and vicinity, at .the same time, the rolls of which have not been found .- ED.]
[2-40] [ Captain Timothy Clement's Co.]
A Return of Soldiers in Capt Timo' Clements Company in Col" David Gilmans Regiment Muster'd & paid by Nahum Baldwin at the Several Periods here after Mentioned-
april 15 1776
15 Sergt John Blake 2.8.0
15 Joseph Bigford 2.0.0
9 D° Wm Stewart
2.8.0
15 Thomas Storey
2.0.0
15 D° Jacob Waldon
2.8.0 15 Moses Darling 2.0.0
9 D° Sam Shepard
2.8.0 15 John Chadwick
2.0.0
9 Cop1 Timo' Knocks
2.4.0 15 David Colby
2.0.0
15 D° Henry Tuexbury
2.4.0 15 Elijah Smart 2.0.0
15 D° Enoch Coffin
2.4.0
15 Nathan Stevens
2.0.0
9 D° Abner Keyes
2.4.0
15 Asa Putney
2.0.0
15 Drum' John Brown
2.4.0
15 Thomas Putney 2.0.0
I Fiffer Wm Barker
2.4.0
15 Wm Powell
2.0.0
4 Privt Joshua Kindall
2.0.0
9 Andrew Bayley
2.0.0
9 Nathan Abbot
2.0.0
9 John Atwell Jun
2.0.0
9 John Sterns
2.0.0
9 Phinas Hardy
2.0.0
9 David Fisk
2.0.0
9 Noah Hardy 2.0.0
9 Robart Parker
2.0.0
9 Richard Goodman
2.0.0
John Whidden John Whidden Juner
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
9 Archelon Towne Jun™ 2.0.0
9 Zepheniah Kittredge 2.0.0
9 Daniel Gould
2.0.0
12 Stephen Powers
2.0.0
9 Asa Swinerton
2.0.0
13 Richard Hopkins
2.0.0
9 Jonathan Lyon
2.0.0 13 Bray Wilkins Jun™
2.0.0
9 Edward Lyon
2.0.0
13 John Godfree
2.0.0
9 Henry Trivet
2.0.0
I3 Wm Baal
2.0.0
9 Jonathan Dutton
2.0.0
15 John Evens
2.0.0
9 Ebenez' Odell
2.0.0
15 Wm Frasher
2.0.0
15 Peter Gilman
2.0.0
15 Sam1 Powell
2.0.0
15 Nathan1 Martin
2.0.0
15 John Putney
2.0.0
15 Sam1 Day
2.0.0
15 Amos Silaway
2.0.0
15 Sam1 Herbert
2.0.0
15 Henry Clement
2.0.0
15 Sam1 Davis
2.0.0
15 Silas Coolage
2.0.0
15 Eli Colby
2.0.0
15 Wm Taggart
2.0.0
15 Joseph Sargent
2.0.0
15 Isaac Andrews
2.0.0
I5 Moses Clark
2.0.0
15 Jacob Flint
2.0.0
15 Ezekiel Goodwin
2.0.0
15 Sam1 Symonds
2.0.0
15 Jacob Tucker
2.0.0
15 John meNeale
2.0.0
15 Wm Powers
2.0.0
15 Moses Steel
2.0.0
15 Thomas Stone Jun'
2.0.0
15 Percy Pressey
2.0.0
15 Eliphelet Conner
15 Paid Lieu Nathaniel Fifield
4.0.0
15 Paid Ensg" Ebenez' Perry
3.0.0
15 Paid Capt Timy Clements
2.0.0
-
Exeter July 4th 1776-
Nahum Baldwin muster & Paymaster
[2-4] [ Captain Clement's Co. Receipt.]
Extract from Capt Clement's Roll, July 1776.
We the Subscribers Soldiers in Captain Timothy Clements's Company in Coll David Gilman's Regiment in the Service of the Colony of New Hampshire, do hereby acknowledge to have received of Nicholas Gilman Esq' Treasurer of said Colony the several Sums prefixed to our Names, being the balance due to us for Wages Cloathing & Travel to the First day of July-1776 inclusive-
2.0.0
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No
Names
Sum
No
Names
Sum
38
John McNeal
£3. 6.3
42
Silas Cooledge
£3. 6.3
16
John Evans
3. 3. 2
51
Amos Sillaway
3. 5 -
22
Eli Colby
3.4 -
59
John Godfrey
3. 7.8
29
Andrew Bayley
3.13 -
66
Bray Wilkins
3. 7.8
32
Nathan Abbot
3.13.10
71
John Atwell
3.13 -
34
Robert Parker
3.13. 0
72
Phineas Hardy
3.13 -
35
Zepheniah Kitteredge
3.13. 0
73
Noah Hardy
3.13 -
37
Moses Steele
3. 6. 3
£51.18.1
[2-42] [ Wilton Soldiers, 1776.]
In obedience to the Honnorable the Provincial Congress of the Colony of New Hampshire holden at Exeter December 27, 1775.
We have taken an Account of the Number of the Soldiers of our Town, who served in the Summer past in the Continental Armey, and are enlisted there for the year Coming, And there is in Amos Fullers Collection, the number of Soldiers Six, The sum of their Rates is Eleven Shillings Four Pence and Two Farthings, and in Richerd Whittneys Collection, the number of Soldiers Five the sum of their Rates is Nine Shillings Five Pence and three Farthings.
Philip Putnam
Selectmen of
Nathan Ballards
Wilton
Wilton March ye 4, 1776.
The following Persons names are Included above and the Sum of their Poll Tax is one Shilling Ten Pence and Three Farthing. Frances Putnam, Nathaniel Heseltine, Eben' Carleton, John Varnum, Jeremiah Holt, Ebenez' Kingsbury, Christopher Martain, Jonas Perry, Daniel Brown, Isrel How, Nuss Sawyer.
Wilton March ye 4, 1776.
Then the within named Phillip Putnam & Nathan Ballard Personally Appearing made oath that the within is a True Just & Impartial Acct according to the Best of their Memory and Judgment.
Oath Administered by
Jacob Abbott Town Clerk
[Fuller and Whitney were collectors of taxes. This return was made to obtain an abatement of the taxes against said men .- ED.]
[2-43] [Muster Roll of Captain Joshua Abbott's Co., April, 1776.]
A Muster Roll of Capt Joshua Abbotts Comp' in the Fifth Regim of Foot in the Continental Army April 1776
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Joshua Abbott Capt Engaged Jan' Ist Present
Joseph Soper Leiut Do Do
Abial Chandler Leiut Do Do
Ephraim Colby Ensign
Do
Serjants
William Chamberlain Engaged Jan It Present
Andrew Aiken Do Do absent
Isaac Davis
Engaged Dec 21" Present Corporals
Joseph Gorden Jany Ist Present
Jacob Chamberlin Do Do
James Mcgrath Do Do
Seth Spring Do D°
Drum & Fife
Sam1l Pease
Sam" Beard
Privates
Casualties
Privates
Casualties
Moses Hall
Jan Ist Sick Absent
John Merril
Jan Ist Present Do Sick Absent
John Hale
Dec 19th Present
Jonathan Karr
Hezekiah Colby
Dec 21st Do
Stephen Hall
Do Do Present
Beriah Abbott
Dec 19th Do
Barnet Harvey Samll Manual
Do Do
Jonathan Bradley
Jany Ist Comd
John Baily
Do Sick absent Decr Ist Do Pres- ent
Dec 21st Do
Samll Worthin
Nov 26th Do
Charles Greenfield
Dec 2Ist Do
James Sherburne
Jany Ist Do
Robert Crawford
Dec 17th Do
Phineas Stephens
Dec 4th Present Do Do
Jan Ist Present
John Moody Gilman
Jan Ist Do
Dec 20th Died April 16th
Jesse Martin
Nov 27th Do Do Do
Ditto Do
Thomas Donaly
Do Do
Joseph Hull
Do Do
Do Do
Robert Forest
Jany
Do
Peter Chandler
Do Do
Moses Redman
Nov 26th Discharged march 18th
Ephraim Fisk
John Craige
Dec 25th Present
James Moor
Jan Ist
Do
Robert Miller
Do Do
Samll Aiken
Timothy Hall
Do Sick Present
William Walker
Do Do
Benjamin Thompson
Do Sick Present
Jotham Young
Do Do
Andrew Stone
Do Do
Jonathan Dudley John Powel
Do Deserted Do Deserted
Do Present
Joseph Chandler
Decr 11th Present
Do Do
Philip Page Timothy Lunt John Callahorn
Jany Ist Do Do
Dito
Do Do
Do Do
Do
Samll Jackman
Calven Johnson Charles Emerson Peter Cairy Jonathan Hazelton William Walden Peter Coffin
Decr 11th Present
Florence Mcauly
Do
Do
Thomas Colburn Nathaniel Glines
Decr 6th Do Jan Ist Died Feby IS
Moses Molton
James Aiken
March Ist Do Do Do
Patrick Bradshaw
Jany Ist Died Feby 1 5th Do Present
Do Sick absent
Jany Ist Deserted
Nathaniel Nowles John Bailey Junr Amos Barns Jonathan Currier Alexander Smith
Jan Ist Sick Absent
Moses Abbott
Do Do
Jonathan Johnson William Nelle Benjamin Nelle Aron Hale
Jan Ist Do
Jany Ist Do Do
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
305
Then Mustered in the Continental Fifth Regt of Foot Commanded by Col John Stark and Joshua Abbotts Company the Capt Leiuts I & Sec- ond Ensign 2 Sert 4 Corporals I Drumer I Fifer and 45 Efective Private Men
Allowing the Commision non Commisioned Officers and Private Men to be effective for the inter mediate times as set Down against their Re- spectiv Names above Mentioned being Certified Effective on the Back of this Roll
also allowing I Sert & 6 Private Men that are absent to pass undis- puted being Certified Effective on the Back of this Roll
[2-44]
[ Captain Abbott's Co. Receipt, 1776.]
New York April 20th 1776
We the Subscribers have Recd of Capt Joshua Abbott the whole of our Wages for the Months of February & March for our Service in the Con- tinential Army Red by us
Joseph Soper L'
Amos Barns
Ephraim Colby Ensign Samuel Manuel
Robert Crawford
florence mªColey his mark X
Jam® Mcgrah his Benjamin Nelle
William Nelle
Beriah Abbot Stephen Hall
Robert Miller
Abiel Chandler Lieut
Joseph Hall James moors
Sam" X Worthin mark Samuel Beard bis
Jonathan Hazeltine his X mark
Peter Chandler X
James Sherburn
Hezekiah Colby X Samuel Bean
Jacob Chamberlin
Thomas Colburn
William Chamberlin
Jesse Martin
Willm Walker
Philip Page
Wiliam woldran
Jotham young Phineas Stevens
Peter coffin
Jonathan Johnson
John Craige
New York Aprll ye 20th AD 1776-
We The Subscribours have Received of Cap" Joshua Abbot The holl of our Wages for the month of febery & march for ouer Sarvce In the Contentel armey Resd By us-
moses moulton ISaac Davis
his
Jonathan Bradley
Charles X grenfeld mark John Merrill
24
Elackanderson X Smith his
mark
John X Callahan mark his
Timothy Hall
John moor
Bernerd X Hervey mark Moses Abbott
Charles Emerson
Benjamin Thompson his Aaron X Hale mark
Joseph moor Jonathan Currier
306
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
his
Arndro X Stone
James Aiken Samuel Aiken
Timothy Lunt mark
And« Aiken
John Bayley Moses Hall
Samuel Jackman
Peter Cary
John Hale
Calvin Johnson
Robeard forrist
Jonathan Karr
Ephraim Fisk X His mark his Moses X Redmond mark Seth Spring
[Captain Joshua Abbott resided in Concord, and there died March 12, 1815, aged 73 .- ED.]
[2-45]
[ Colonel Poor's Return, July, 1776.] A Return of Deserters, & the Sick Absent of Cold Poors Regiment from the Ist of Jany. Last to this day
Chimney Point July 8th 1776 Names of Deserters
Towns they Belong to
Counties they Belong to
Colony they Belong to
Age
Height Ft. In.
The Day they Inlisted
The Day they Deserted
Companies they Belong to
Jonathan Farley
Perrys Town ,
Hillsborough
N. Hampr
26
5- 5
Jany I
do
15
Wilson Pringle
Durham
Strafford
do
23
5- 5
do
21
Mar. 29
John Collins
Newmarket
Rockingham do do
do
24
5- 9
do
I
do
Josiah Burnam
Exeter
do
Eliphalet Veasey
Durham
Strafford Rockingham Strafford do
do
22
5- 8
do
I
do
William Crown
Durham Do
do
30
5- 7
do
I
June 30
William Adams Fifer Patrick Campbell Drummr
31
5-8
do
15
Apl 21
Joseph Thresher
Raymond
Rockingham
N. Hampr
19
5- 6
Jan. 15
Feb. 4
Clough
James Marston
Brintwood
do
do Mass. Bay N. Hampr Mass. Bay do
28
5-
8
do
I
do
Nason Lord
York
York
Rockingham
23
5- 6
do
I
do
Benja Willie
Dunston
Cumberland
29
5-
6
do
I
do
James Mulliken
Massabesec
York
23
5-
8
do
I
Jany I
28
5-
6
do
I
do
Zebn Doe
Newmarket do
Rockingham do
N. Hampr do
22
5- 8
do
I
do
Andw Wiggin
Rolls Town
Lincoln
Mass. Bay
22
5-10
Decr 24
Feb. 16
Stephen Grover Thos Murphy
Pownalborough
do
do
31
6- 0
do
II
Mar. 25
Gowen Riggs
New Castle
Lincoln
do
28
5- 8
do
12
do
Solomon Hopkins
Pownalborough
do
do
25
5- 6
do
II
do
New Castle
do
do
27
5- 9
do
18
do
Strafford
N. Hampr
24
5-10
· do
20
Apl
Lincoln
Mass. Bay
26
5- 9
do
20
do
20
Peter Thomas Saml Rowell
Pownalborough Derry
Rockingham
N. Hampr
22
5- 8
Nov. 29
do
Adams .-*
Apl 28
Zebulon Willie
Newington
do
27
5- 8
do
I
do
William Evans
Stratham
do
27
6- 0
do
I
do
I
Mar. 26
David Rand
do
30
5- 7
5-
3
Jany
I
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
307
Titcomb
William Murphy Robert Cochran Jno Ham
Cape Ann
Essex
do
25
5- 7
do
12
do 29
do
27
5-10
do
I
Apł 18
Feb. 10
27
28
Mar. 27
Lowden
Tilton
Jethro Smith
26
Barrington
[2-45]
[ Colonel Poor's Return, July, 1776-concluded.]
Chimney Point July 8th 1776 Names of Deserters
Towns they
Counties they Belong to
Colony they Belong to
Age
Height Ft. In.
The Day they Inlisted
The Day they Deserted
Companies they Belong to
Ambros Thurston Jno Carroll
Gilmantown Portsmouth
Strafford Rockingham
do do
20
5- 5 5-1I
Mar. 29 Nov. 28
Jan. 25 Feb. 5
Titcomb
Edwd West
Brintwood Berwick
do
do Mass. Bay N. Hampr New Jersey
18
5-
0
Dec
Jany
Benja Hall
Lee
York Strafford New Jersey
40
5- 0
do
Jany
Benja Johnson
Dec
Feby
Peter Dego, Negro
Rye
Rockingham do Strafford
N. Hampr do do
23
do
do
Joshua Lock
Feby
Mar 29 April
Thomas Towl
Epping
Rockingham
do
24
5- 9
Jany I
Mar 28 do
Stephen Leavitt
do
do
do
22
5-
7
Jerh Robenson
do
do
do
26
6-
o
do
Apl
3
Josiah Calley
do
do
do
23
5-8
do
Jan
9
David Jewell
Almsbury
Essex
Mass. Bay
22
5- 8
Feby I
May 11
William Barnard
do
do
do
22
5- 8
Dec
9
Apl 30
Shortridge
Moses Crommit
Durham
Strafford
N. Ilampr
3º
6-
Jany
I
Jany 15
Ebenr Leathers
Nottingham
Rockingham
do
24
5-
6
do
I
Feb
3
James White
Durham
Strafford
do
46
5-
6
Mar
2
Mar
5
Jno Peach
Marble Head
Essex
Mass. Bay
20
0
Jany
I
Apł 30
Bell
· 'T'hos Wooldridge
do
do
do
19
5-
do
2
do
Amos Dennis
do
do
do
20
5- 6
do
I
do
Jno Bridle
do
do
do
21
5- 3
do
I
do
Robert Spencer
Durham
Strafford
do
22
5- 9
do
I
do
William Richards
Southborough
Worcester
do
20
5-10
do
I
do
Wentworth
Charles How Jno Campbell
Somersworth
40
do
Jany 5
Jona Dennis Clark
20
5-
0
Jany
Feby
Eliza Town
30
5- 9
20
Portsmouth
Norris
[The fact that these men were reported as above, is not conclusive evidence that they were in all cases actually deserters. I have found some cases where men were reported as deserters at the expi- ration of their furloughs, who subsequently returned, and did years of good service. Chimney Point
1
308
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
-
6 .
do
28
Jany 4
Belong to
[2-45]
[ Return of the Sick in Col. Poor's Regiment, July, 1776.] A Return of the Sick Absent of Colo Poors Regiment from the Int of Jan' Last-to this Day-
Names of the Sick Absent
Towns they belong to
Counties they Belong to
Colonies they Belong to
Age
Height
Colour of their Eyes
Colour of their Hair
Compy they Belong to
Ephraim Southack
Portsmº
Rockingham Do Strafford Grafton D° Rockingham Hillsborough
N Hamp' D° D°
5
O
Dark
Dark
Tho' Foss
Newmarket
5
9
Black
Black
John Dutch
Durham
Cohass
N Hamp' D°
20
5
6
Dark
Dark
Solomon Farley
Bow
Tho' Coburn
Pierce Town
Essex
Rockingham
Massa Bay N Hamp' D°
30
6 0
Black
Black
Levi Chatman
Newmarket
Do
21
5
9
D
Light
Dan1 Woodman
Kingstown
Do
Do
24
5
9
Do
D° Dark
Sam1 Hearsey
Sandown
Do
D°
27
5
7
Dark Light 1
Light
Lincoln
Massa Bay
45
Lond" Derry
Rockingham D°
N Hamp' D°
16
Moses Stephens
Hampstead
Somersworth
Strafford
N Hamp' Massa Bay
30
5 10
Londr Derry
Rockingham Do D°
N Hamp' Do D° Mass® Bay N Hamp' D°
22
5 10
James Gorden
Epping
James Turner
Andover
Essex
47
Jnº King
Portsmouth
Rockingham
20
5 7
D°
David Hill
-
Eastown
Strafford
21
5 7
Black | Black |
Norris ridge
Short-
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS.
William Edwards
Situate
Massª Bay
18
5
6
Do
5
6
5
O
Do
Do Do
Adams Clough
Abraham Gile
5
6
Light
Light
Moses Martin
Romney
D°
23
21
5
8
Light
Dark
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