Military minutes of the Council of appointment of the state of New York, 1783-1821, Part 18

Author: Council of Appointment of the State of New York. cn; Hastings, Hugh, 1856-1916. cn; New York (State). State Historian. cn
Publication date: 1901
Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : J.B. Lyon
Number of Pages: 974


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Asa Hamlin, captain; John Hennoston, lieutenant; Consider Law, ensign; a new company at Brother Town.


David Norton, captain; Nathaniel Ford, lieutenant; Nerva Hale, ensign; a new company in twentieth township.


Samuel Clemens, captain; Henry William Bond, lieutenant; Samuel Sinclair, ensign; in third township.


His Excellency the Governor having signified to the Council his intention to form that part of the regiment in Herkimer county "commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Daniel C. White, consisting of the town of Steuben, into a battalion for the ease and convenience


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of that new and dispersed settlement-therefore, Resolved, that the following officers be and they are hereby appointed, viz:


Seth Ranney, major commandant of the said battalion.


Hosea Howard, captain light infantry; Jesse Perse, lieutenant do; Benjamin Gilbert, ensign do.


Daniel W. Knight, captain, vice J. Phelps, resigned; Ebenezer Wright, lieutenant, vice D. W. Knight, promoted; Thomas Wright, ensign.


A new company-Roswell Fellows, captain; Asa Bickworth, lieu- 1


tenant; Henry Donally, ensign.


A new company-Abijah Putnam, captain; John White, lieuten- ant; Nathan Holbert, ensign.


Stephen Cornis, captain, vice H. Howard, promoted; Geaus Mor- gan, lieutenant; Edward S. Salisbury, ensign.


Clark Putnam, adjutant; Chansea Woodruff, quartermaster; Abel French, paymaster; Stephen White, surgeon.


OTSEGO COUNTY.


Officers of the troop of horse: Benjamin Griffin, captain; John Riddington, first lieutenant; William Dickson, second lieutenant; Isaac Burnam, cornet.


RENSSELAER COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel John W. Grousbeck's regiment:


Cornelius Van Veghten, paymaster, vice (John) De Wandler.


William Knickerbacker, lieutenant, vice W. Van Veghten, removed; John Grousebeek, junior, ensign, vice Hu. Grousebeek, do; Robert S. Bostwick, lieutenant, vice Jacob Rouse, do; Simon Viele, ensign, vice Jacob Viele, do.


Israel Shepherd, captain, vice Joseph Gifford, do; Joseph Martin, lieutenant, vice Elijah Spalding, do; William Chaney, ensign.


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William Pearce, captain, vice (Alexander) Cummings, dead; Samuel Cooly, lieutenant; John Welling, ensign; William Jackson, lieutenant; Cornelius Smith, junior, ensign.


Simeon Button, captain, vice Thos. Williams, refused; Gilbert Eddy, lieutenant, vice Jacob Frett, removed; Andrew Clark, ensign; John Sisco, lieutenant; Michael Mooeracker, ensign; Marvill Ellis, lieutenant of light infantry; Gideon Lewis, ensign of do, vice M. Ellis, promoted; Roswel Ray, ensign.


COLUMBIA COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel Henry Livingston's regiment:


John Wigram, adjutant of the said regiment, vice George Best, moved off; Martin Cooper, quartermaster, vice Wigram, promoted; Teter Shaver, lieutenant light infantry; James Gardner, ensign of light infantry.


Caleb Finch, captain of do, vice (John) Van Buren, dead; Henry Hoffman, lieutenant of do; John Adam Strebell, ensign do; Mon- crief Livingston, lieutenant; Peter A. Decker, ensign.


William Schapmouse, captain, vice (Peter) Sharp, resigned; Hen- derick Dick, ensign.


Anthony Snyder, captain, vice (Henry) Irvine, resigned; Marcks Coons, lieutenant; Peter Stickell, ensign.


A new company-John Best, captain; William Rockenfeller, lieu- tenant; Tiel Rockenfeller, ensign.


Christopher Meddler, ensign.


John Schermerhorn, junior, captain, vice Jno Stall, resigned; Jacob H. Best, lieutenant; John B. Ten Eyck, ensign.


Thomas Trafford, captain, vice (Joseph) Elliot, resigned; William Elliot, lieutenant.


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Robert Spoor, captain, vice Conrad Kline, resigned.


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Philip L. Hoffman, captain; Walter T. Livingston, first lieuten- ant; John J. Best, second lieutenant; Bastian Lasher, cornet-of a troop of horse in Brigadier General Robert Van Rensselaer's bri- gade in Columbia county.


In Lieutenant Colonel Aaron Kellog's regiment-Palmer Cady, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Aaron Kellog, resigned:


Jonathan Warner, first major, vice P. Cade (Cady), promoted; Samuel Jones, second major.


Selah Castle, captain, vice Wm Babcock, resigned; Benjamin ; Lovejoy, lieutenant, vice S. Castle, promoted; Asa Starkwether, ensign, vice B. Lovejoy, do. !


Hosea Beebe, captain, vice Josiah Warner, removed; John Dar- row, lieutenant, vice Hos. Beebe, promoted; Abel Eton, ensign, vice Jno Darrow, do.


Samuel Hudson, captain, vice Rowl'd Gifford, resigned; Noah Pomeroy, lieutenant; William D. Wolfe, ensign.


Samuel Arnold, captain, vice Jon. Olmstead, resigned; Gideon Burr, lieutenant; Thomas Crosby, ensign.


Elihu Phinney, captain, vice Isaac Averill, resigned; Abel Bristol, lieutenant, vice El. Phinney, promoted; Lupton Warner, ensign.


Ammi Doubleday, captain, vice Samuel Jones, promoted; Peleg Spencer, lieutenant, vice Am. Doubleday, do; Jesse Torry.


LIGHT INFANTRY-Joseph Law, captain, vice Jon. Warner, pro- moted; Daniel Warner, lieutenant, vice Jos. Law, do; Simon Clark, ensign; Daniel Green, ensign, vice Garmer, deceased.


HERKIMER COUNTY.


In Major John L. Hardenbergh's battalion:


Joshua Patrick, captain; Henry Hewit, lieutenant; Augustus Chidsey, ensign-in the township of Scipio.


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Nathaniel Walker, captain; Peris Brownel, lieutenant; John Ring, ensign-in Milton township.


Joseph Wilson, ensign.


Noah Olmsted, adjutant of the said battalion; Henry Moore, quar- termaster of do.


TIOGA COUNTY.


His Excellency the Governor having signified his intention to the Council of forming the militia of the town of Chenango, in the county of Tioga, into a battalion for the ease and convenience of the inhabitants of that new settlement-RESOLVED, that the follow- ing officers be and they are hereby appointed:


William Whitney, major commandant; John Guernsey, adjutant; Roswell Higly, quartermaster; Amazaiah Hutchinson, paymaster.


Ebenezer Green, captain, vice D'1 Hudson, promoted; William Hall, lieutenant; William Rose, ensign.


Caleb Piper, captain, vice (Salmon) Buel, removed; Nathaniel Paggit, lieutenant; John Cunningham, ensign.


George Harper, captain, vice Guernsey, made adjutant; David Foot, lieutenant; Elijah Smith, ensign.


James Knox, captain; Edmund Badger, lieutenant; Eli Osborn, ensign.


His Excellency the Governor having signified his intention of forming the battalion in the said county of Tioga, commanded by Major Benjamin Hovey, into a regiment to comprise the militia residing easterly of the Chenango river and the Tiochnioga branch thereof north of the town of Chenango-RESOLVED, that the follow- ing officers be and they hereby are appointed to compose the said regiment:


Benjamin Hovey, lieutenant colonel commandant.


Samuel Coe, first major; Daniel Hudson, second major; Samuel


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Miles Hopkins, adjutant; Asa Holmes, quartermaster; Eben Church, paymaster; John McWhorter, surgeon.


Israel Smith, junior, captain; William Guthrie, junior, lieutenant, vice Ben. Jones, promoted; Asahel Bigsby, ensign, vice Luther Hunt, do.


Samuel Church, captain; Asa Stowell, lieutenant; Seth Stone, ensign.


William Smiley, captain; John Fitch, lieutenant; Peter Bartell, ensign.


Elihu Murray, captain; Edward Robbins, lieutenant; Abner Trim- mon, ensign.


William Gibson, captain; Leonard Monroe, lieutenant; Jacob Grove, ensign.


Nathaniel Carpenter, captain; Philip Cummings, lieutenant; Caleb Olds, ensign.


Benjamin Jones, captain; Luther Hunt, lieutenant; Adin Elliot, ensign.


Josiah L. Patterson, captain; Chauncey Hyde, lieutenant; John Seymour, ensign.


Nathaniel Locke, captain of light infantry in Hovey's regiment; Samuel Lyon, lieutenant of do; Hubbard Burrows, ensign of do.


His Excellency having also signified to the Council his intention of forming the battalion in Tioga county commanded by Major (Orange) Stoddard into a regiment to consist of the militia lying west of the town of Chenango and the regiment commanded Lieu- tenant Colonel (Benjamin) Hovey and west of the regiment com- manded by Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Tubbs-RESOLVED, that the following officers be and they are hereby appointed:


Orange Stoddard, lieutenant colonel commandant:


David Pixley, first major; Isaac Guernsey, second major.


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CLINTON COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Melancton L. Woolsey's regiment:


Benjamin Moers, first major; Nathaniel H. Tredwell, adjutant; Marinus Francis Durand, quartermaster; Chancey Fitch, surgeon; John Moers, paymaster.


Samuel Jackson, captain; Asa Adgate, lieutenant; Reuben Arthur, ensign-in the town of Peru.


John Stephenson, captain; William Pitt Platt, lieutenant; Russell Ransom, ensign-in the town of Plattsburgh.


George W. Platt, lieutenant of light infantry; Robert Cochran, junior, ensign of do.


John Hoffnagle, captain of light infantry, vice (Daniel) Ross, refused; Stephen Cuyler, lieutenant of do, vice (William) Gilliland, (junior), removed; Edmund Shelden, ensign of do, vice Lynd, pro- moted; John Morehouse, captain, vice (Joseph) Shelden, resigned; Jonathan Lynde, lieutenant, vice Hoffnagle, promoted; Josiah Hig- gins, ensign, vice Morehouse, do.


Nehemiah Pray, captain; Winter Shelden, lieutenant; Aaron North, ensign-a new company in Brookfield in Willsborough.


George Marsh, lieutenant of a troop in Clinton county; William Coe, cornet of do.


RENSSELAER COUNTY.


In Brigadier General Henry K. Van Rensselaer's brigade:


John Keating, captain of artillery; Jonathan Hunt, first lieutenant of do; John Gale, second lieutenant of do.


In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John Van Rensselaer's regiment:


Samuel Minor, ensign of light infantry.


David Beninger, captain; Leonard Wyland, lieutenant; John Wynd, ensign.


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Alexander Bulson, captain; Isaac Downing, lieutenant; Mattinus Hayner, ensign.


In Lieutenant Colonel Jacob C. Schermerhorn's regiment:


Theodorus Adrians, ensign.


In Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Sickels' regiment.


Henry Brown, captain light infantry, vice Z. W. Sickles, removed; Luke Frink, lieutenant do, vice Brown, promoted; Samuel Crary, ensign do, vice L. Frink, promoted.


Richard Covil, captain, vice Jno V. Wormer, resigned; Ebenezer . Cross, lieutenant, vice Thos. Powell, do; Caleb Whitford, ensign, vice Richard Covil, promoted.


William Roberts, captain, vice Is'c Turner, resigned: Henry Lan- sing, lieutenant, vice Wm. Roberts, promoted.


ORANGE COUNTY.


In Brigadier General John Hathorn's brigade:


Phenias Heard, captain of a troop of horse, vice (Henry A.)! Williams, moved away; Charles Howell, first lieutenant do, vice Heard, promoted; Thomas Willing, second lieutenant do, vice, Howell, do.


In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Seth Marvin's regiment:


Selah Strong, adjutant, vice Jas Sayre, declined; Nathaniel Woodhull, second lieutenant, vice S. Strong, made adjutant; Jonas! Whiting, ensign, vice Jno Brewster, promoted; Michael Smith, lieu- tenant, vice A. Sutherland, removed; James Edmiston, ensign, vice M. Smith, promoted.


Richard Woodhull, captain, vice Tim'y Little, dead; Michael Hay lieutenant, vice R'd Woodhull, promoted.


Abraham Miller, captain, vice M'1 Pilgrim, declined; John Miller, lieutenant, vice A'm Miller, promoted; Moses Cunningham, ensign, vice Jno Miller, do.


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Thomas North, captain, vice M'w Carpenter, removed; John Brewster, lieutenant : Peter Lamoraux. ensign.


ONTARIO COUNTY.


In Major Elias Jackson's battalion: Marseny Wheaton, ensign.


SARATOGA COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel Epinetus White's regiment:


Jabez Davis, captain of light infantry, vice (Seth) Kirby, resigned; Henry Carl, junior, lieutenant of do, vice Davis, promoted; Eliard Davis, ensign of do.


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; Jedediah Beach, captain, vice A. Gilchrist, resigned; Elias Smith, lieutenant, vice Beach, promoted; Ezra Brodwell, ensign, vice Smith, do.


MONTGOMERY COUNTY.


In Brigadier General (Volkert) Veeder's brigade:


In the regiment lately commanded by Lieutenant Colonel John Newkerk; Peter (Robert) Yates, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Newkerk, dead; David McMaster, first major, vice P. Yates, promoted.


Abraham Conyne, first lieutenant of the troop of horse in Volkert Veeder's brigade in Montgomery county, vice Jno Brower, refused; Daniel Fisher, second lieutenant of do, vice Conyne, promoted; Gil- bert Vandeursen, cornet, vice Fisher, promoted.


His Excellency the Governor having signified to the Council his intention of forming that part of the regiment lately commanded by Lieutenant Colonel James Cannon which lyes in Montgomery county into a new regiment. RESOLVED, that in the said county of Montgomery the following militia officers be and they are hereby appointed to compose the said regiment:


Christopher P. Yates, lieutenant colonel commandant: John Winn, first major; Joseph House, second major; Bernard Hudson,


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adjutant; Philip Van Alstine, quartermaster; Peter J. Young, pay- master; Thomas Conckling, surgeon; Uriah Wright, surgeon's mate.


Peter P. Bellinger, captain; Abraham A. Mabie, lieutenant; John Harkemer, junior, ensign.


George Contryman, captain; Richard Elwood, lieutenant; Cor- 1 nelius Van Camp, ensign.


Jacob Matthias, captain; Nicholas Deygert, lieutenant; Casper Lipe, ensign.


Peter Dunckell, captain; Andrew Felling, lieutenant; Adam Roofe, ensign.


Martin G. Van Alstine, captain; John Ehl, lieutenant; Ryneer C. Van Everen, ensign.


Charles Powell, captain; James McDonald, lieutenant; John See- ber, ensign.


Henry Sets, captain; John Roth, lieutenant; John Schuous, ensign.


Jacob A. Young, captain; Daniel Van Horne, lieutenant; John H. Walradt, ensign.


LIGHT INFANTRY-Robert McFarlan, captain; Jonas Oothout, lieutenant; Isaac Pickert, ensign; John Roof, junior, captain; John Diell, lieutenant; Barent J. Roseboom, ensign.


QUEENS COUNTY.


The resignation of Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Lawrence is hereby accepted, and the following officers are hereby appointed in the regi- ment lately commanded by him:


Lewis Cornwall, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Lawrence, ·resigned; Robert Moore, first major, vice Lewis Cornwell, pro- moted; James Denton, second major, vice Is'k Lefferts, moved away.


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David Moore, captain, vice Robert Moore, promoted; Peter Van Der Vort, lieutenant, vice David Moore, do; Josiah Blackwell, ensign, vice P. Vandervoort, do.


Cornelius Creed, captain, vice Jas Denton, do; Johannis S. Lot, lieutenant, vice Corn's Creed, do; Samuel Eldact, ensign, vice John's S. Lot, do.


Jacob Areson, captain, vice Caleb Vallentine, resigned; Thomas Willett, lieutenant, vice J Areson, promoted; Benjamin Areson, ensign, vice Thos. Willet, promoted.


John Sackett, captain, vice Luke Remsen, resigned; Joseph Goos- lin, lieutenant, vice Jno Sacket. promoted: Henry Field, ensign, vice Jos Gooslin, do.


THE FOUR GREAT DISTRICTS .- MAJOR GENERALS.


RESOLVED, that the following officers in the four great districts of this State be and they are hereby appointed, to wit-


Lewis Morris, esquire, major general of the division of militia comprehended in the southern district;


John Hathorn, esquire, major general of the division of militia comprehended in the middle district, Brigadier General (Jacobus) Swartwout, the senior officer, declining to serve in that capacity; Robert Van Rensselaer, esquire, major general of the division of militia comprehended in the eastern district;


Peter Gansevoort, major general of the division of militia com- prehended in the western district.


NEW YORK AND RICHMOND COUNTIES.


James Alner, brigadier general of the brigade of militia of the city and county of New York and Richmond county, vice Brigadier Gen- eral (William) Malcom, deceased.


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ALBANY COUNTY.


Abraham Oothoudt, brigadier general of a brigade of militia in the county of Albany, vice Brigadier General (Peter) Gansevoort, promoted.


WESTCHESTER COUNTY.


Thomas Thomas, brigadier general of a brigade in the county of Westchester, vice Brigadier General (Lewis) Morris, promoted.


COLUMBIA COUNTY.


Henry Livingston, brigadier general of a brigade of militia in the county of Columbia, vice Brigadier General (Robert) Van Rens- selaer, promoted.


ORANGE COUNTY.


Moses Hetfield, brigadier general of a brigade of militia in the county of Orange, vice Brigadier General John Hathorn, promoted.


HERKIMER COUNTY.


Patrick Campbell, brigadier general of a brigade of militia which the Governor has signified he had thought proper to form in Her- kimer county.


WESTCHESTER COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel (Thomas) Thomas' regiment: David Hobby, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Colonel Thomas, promoted:


Thomas Carpenter, first major, vice Hobby, promoted; Nathaniel Tucker, second major.


Jesse Baker, captain, vice (Jonas) Orser; Abraham Requa, lieu- tenant, vice Jesse Baker, promoted; Edmund Bird, ensign.


David Hobby, junior, captain, vice (William) Mosher, removed; Stephen Platt, lieutenant, vice Sam'l Barnes, declined: James Banks, ensign, vice (Silas) Sutherland, declined; Stephen Hunt, lieutenant, vice Jas Smith, removed; William Robins, ensign, vice Jas' Clapp, removed.


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Samuel Hyatt, captain, vice Wm Wright, removed: Jesse Brady, lieutenant, vice ye former officer, do: Gilbert Martin, ensign, vice Sam'l Hyatt, promoted.


John Smith, captain, vice Jonath'n Bayles, resigned; Merritt Brown, lieutenant, vice Jno Flood, removed; Samuel Pine, junior. ensign, vice Jno Smith, promoted; Jonathan Purdy, ensign, vice Robert Graham, declined.


William Veal, captain, vice (Thomas) Carpenter, promoted; John , Haviland, lieutenant, vice Veal, promoted; Gilbert Brundage, ensign.


Gilbert Brown, captain, vice Isaac Brown, refused; John Doughty, · lieutenant, vice ye former lieutenant, removed; Christopher Eisen- hart, ensign, vice Gilbert Brown, promoted. .


Isaac Webbers, captain light infantry, vice N. Tucker, promoted; Joseph Lyon, lieutenant do, vice M. Furman, removed; John Dean, ensign do, vice Joseph Lyon, promoted; Joseph Hatfield, lieuten- ant do, vice Elisha Maynard, removed; John Augustus Tredwell, ensign of do, vice Lyon, declined.


Jonathan Hobby, adjutant of said regiment, vice D(avid) Hobby (junior), promoted; Jeremiah Wilson, surgeon.


Edward Thomas, brigade inspector of the brigade of which the above regiment is a part and of which Thomas Thomas is brigadier general.


Nathan Rockwell, captain of a company of artillery in said bri- gade; David Miller, captain lieutenant; Clark Mead, lieutenant.


HERKIMER COUNTY.


His Excellency the Governor signified to the Council his inten- tion of forming a new regiment of that part of the regiment in Her- kimer county commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Camp- bell which lays on the north side of the Mohawk river-Resolved, 18


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therefore, that the following officers be and they are hereby appointed to the same:


Michael Myers, lieutenant colonel commandant:


George Weddrick, first major; Ludwick Campbell, second do.


William Clapsaddle, captain light infantry; Henry N. Staring, lieutenant do; Phineas Gates, ensign do.


Captains-George I. Weaver, Peter F. Bellinger, Henry Frank, George Stale.


Joseph Myers, captain of light infantry ; Philip F. Harter, lieuten- ant do; Thomas Kane, junior, ensign do.


Captains-Nicholas W. Staring, Elijah Snow, Able Austin, Oliver Harrad.


Lieutenants-George M. Weaber, Christopher Bellinger, Law- rence Frank, Sam'l Merry, junior, Michael Weddrick, Thomas White, Elijah Napp, Joseph Walker.


Ensigns-Richard Demott, Adam Harter, Michael J. Myers, George Clapsaddle, George P. Palmer, Joel Backer, William Bid- delcom, Abel Bras.


John Mahon, adjutant; Peter Fox, quartermaster; Gershom Skinner, paymaster; William Petrie, surgeon.


In the regiment lately commanded by Colonel Patrick Campbell: Jacob Petrie, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Colonel Camp- bell, promoted.


Peter P. Bellinger, first major, vice J. Petrie, promoted; Richard Petrie, second major, vice Peter P. Bellinger, promoted.


William Feetor (Feeter), captain of light infantry; John J. Petri, lieutenant of do; Christopher P. Bellinger, ensign do.


Captains-Aaron Scribner, Jost Herkimer, Lawrence P. Harter, Jost D. Petrie.


Jost Hess, captain of light infantry; Abner Elsworth, lieutenant do; Jonathan Burch, junior, ensign, do.


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Captains-John M. Petri, Levi Butterfield, Nath'l Brown, David Underhill.


Lieutenants-Carpenter Cole, Peter F. Fox, Daniel J. Petrie, Marks D. Petri.


Ensigns-Joseph Prindle, Nicholas Keslor, Frederick Ittig, Adam F. Staring.


Lieutenants-David Bansley, William Cummings, Abija Mann, Moses Tombling.


Ensigns-Jacob Hoover, Rufus Horton, Joseph Whipple, Able Mann.


Oliver Standard, adjutant; Cornelius Chatfield, quartermaster; George Rosecrantz, paymaster; Lazrus Towsey, surgeon.


ULSTER COUNTY.


In a troop of horse to be raised in the southern part of Brigadier General (John) Cantine's brigade:


Joseph Barber, captain; William Trimble, captain lieutenant; George Phillips, lieutenant; Hugh Milliken, cornet.


NEW YORK COUNTY.


In the first regiment in the city and county of New York, whereof Henry Rutgers is lieutenant colonel commandant:


Bernardus Swartwout, first major, vice Major (David) Wolfe, resigned; Garret Steddiford, second major, vice Major (John) Stagg (junior), absent; Richard Furman, paymaster, vice Hoffman, resigned; John Elsworth, lieutenant and quartermaster, vice (Oliver) Glean, promoted.


Jacob De La Montagnie, captain, vice (Martin) Hoffman, resigned.


Teunis Schenck, captain, vice (Andrew) Thompson, resigned; Garret N. Bleecker, do, vice (Isaac) Sebring, resigned; Richard T.


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Duryee, lieutenant, vice (John William) De Peyster, resigned; John H. Hulett, do, vice (Adrian) Kissam, promoted; Francis Arden, do, vice Hulett, promoted; Jacob Roome, do, vice (John) Hone, resigned; James Riker, do, vice (Jacob De La) Montagnie, pro- moted; John Tabele, do, vice (William) Wilmerding, resigned; John L. Broome, do, vice (Isaac A.) Kip, promoted; Richard Smith, do, vice Bleecker, promoted; Wessel F. Wessels, do, vice (Cornelius N.) . Bogart, promoted.


Richard Ham, Cornelius Herttell, Thomas Herttell, Samuel Kip, John McKenzie, John Mersereau, ensigns in said regiment.


In the second regiment in the said city and county, whereof Mor- gan Lewis was lately lieutenant colonel commandant: Anthony Post, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Lewis, appointed judge.


Ephraim Brasher, first major, vice Post, promoted; William Boyd, second do, vice Brasher, promoted.


Rudolphus Bogert, captain, vice Boyd, promoted.


Augustus H. Lawrence, captain, vice Theod's Van Wyck, resigned.


Elbert Roosevelt, do, vice Jno Johnson, do.


Jabez Halsey, do, vice Robert Bruce, do; John P. Besonet, lieu- tenant, vice R. Bogert, promoted; Andrew G. Fraunces, do, vice Aug's Laurance, do; Abraham Brouwer, ensign, vice Roosevelt, do; David Heakly, do, vice J. Halsey, do; John Devine, do, vice , J. P. Besonet, do; Isaac Torboss, John Ten Broeck, John De Grushe, do in said regiment.


In the fourth regiment of militia in said city and county, whereof James Alner was lately lieutenant colonel commandant: Edward Meeks, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Colonel Alner, pro- moted :


Michael Connolly, first major, vice Meeks, do; Benjamin North, second do, vice Connolly, do.


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John A. Wolfe, captain, vice North, promoted.


John I. Staples, do, vice Morton, do; John P. Pearss, do.


Lieutenants-Caleb Boyle, Ezekiel Dodge, John Swartwout, Elias Hicks.


Ensigns-Daniel Dodge, Thomas Ammerman, John Cheeseman, Jasper Ward, Walter B. Hunt, Henry Hunt, Jabez Pell, William Nott, Edw'd Meeks, junior.


Gerard Bancker, second lieutenant in the company of artillery commanded by John Stoutenburgh in the brigade of militia whereof James Alner is brigadier general.


In the regiment of artillery in the said city and county, whereof Sebastian Bauman is lieutenant colonel commandant :


Alexander Thompson, first major; Charles Tillinghast, second do. Captains-Peter Curtenius, De Witt Clinton, Sam'l Forbus, George Snowdon, junior.


Captain lieutenants-Christian Hoffman, Robert Nichols, Ralph Thurman, Nich's I. Roosevelt.


First lieutenants-John C. Ludlow, Oliver L. Ker, John Swart- wout, John Speyer.


Second lieutenants-Augustus Sacket, Nich's N. De Peyster, James Manning, John Suydam, Jona' Lawrence, junior, Anthony Lamb, George I. Eaker, Nath'l Olcott.


Malachi Treat, surgeon; Peter Irving, surgeon's mate.


In the fifth regiment of militia in the city and county of New York, whereof James M. Hughes is lieutenant colonel commandant:


James Abbot, lieutenant and adjutant; John C. Freeke, lieutenant and quartermaster; James Bailey, paymaster; Anthony Anderson, surgeon's mate.


Captains-Thomas McEuen, Lewis Moore, Garret Schenck, Sam'l B. Waldron, John B. Provoost, Francis Childs.


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Lieutenants-David Jones. Sam'l Jones, junior, Washington Mor- ton, Jasper Hopper, Sam'l Benson, junior, Peter Mesier, junior, Seth Kneeland, Robert Bogardus, Benj'n Thurston, John Quacken- boss, junior.




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