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SARATOGA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Aaron Comstock's regiment : Gerrit A. Van Vranken, captain, vice N. Vandenbergh, resigned.
ESSEX COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Daniel Ross' regiment: William Gilliland, second major, vice J. Brackenridge, removed; Norman Newell, adjutant, vice D. Dillelance (Delance), junior, removed.
1800. April: 10.
1800.
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CLINTON COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Benjamin Mooers' regiment: Nicholas Haynes, quartermaster, vice M. F. Durant, promoted. John Douglass, lieutenant, vice E. Rogers, resigned; Ebenezer Dunning, ensign, vice J. Douglass, promoted.
Marinus F. Durant, captain, 'vice J Stephenson, resigned; Thomas Miller, lieutenant, vice W. P. Platt, resigned; Reuben Reynold, ensign, vice R. Ransom, promoted.
Reuben Arthur, captain, vice S Jackson, 'removed; Uriah Palmer, lieutenant, vice A. Adgate, resigned; Robert Platt, ensign, vice R. Arthur, promoted.
LIGHT INFANTRY-Russel Ransom, captain, vice S. Newcomb, resigned; Benjamin Groves, lieutenant, vice G. W. Platt, removed; Allen Smith, ensign, vice R. Cochran, removed. .
CLINTON AND ESSEX COUNTIES.
In Brigadier General Melancton Lloyd Woolsey's brigade: Charles Marsh, second lieutenant of a troop of horse.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Hosea Moffit's regiment: Jonathan D. Elmore, captain, vice Simeon Sprague, removed; Heman Toby, lieutenant, vice J. D. Elmore, promoted; Nathan Spicer, ensign, vice S. Sprague, formerly promoted; Weightman Harrington, ensign, vice Asaph Eady, removed.
Henry Platt, captain; William Vary, lieutenant; Zachariah Chap- man, ensign, of a company of grenadiers.
David Goold, adjutant, vice H. Platt, promoted.
WHEREAS it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the company of light infantry attached to Colonel Moffitt's regiment in Rensselaer county, and commanded by William Shelden, captain;
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Benjamin Shelden, lieutenant, and Zachariah Chapman, ensign, has never been compleated according to law; therefore, RESOLVED, that the said company be and is hereby disbanded and returned to the said regiment, and the commissions of the said officers of the said company be and they are hereby revoked and annulled.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Solomon King's regiment: David Safford, David French, Samuel Deming, Benjamin Joslin, captains, having (irregularly) resigned, their resignations are accepted.
Daniel Woodward, captain, vice D. Safford, resigned; Reuben Stone, lieutenant, vice D. Woodward, promoted; Samuel Collins, ensign, vice (Jesse) Woodward, removed.
Joshua Garner, captain, vice B. Joslin, resigned; Verden Rogers, lieutenant, vice (Limon) Hall, removed; Burges Hall, ensign, vice (Willard) Trull, removed.
Simpson Cowden, captain, vice S. Deming, resigned; Harentas (Hercules) Rice, lieutenant, vice S. Cowden, promoted; James Hay, ensign, vice H. Rice, promoted.
Arthur Acley, captain, vice D. French, resigned; Harvey Orcutt, lieutenant, vice A. Acley, promoted; Edward Small, ensign, vice H. Orcutt, promoted; Oliver Sherman, lieutenant, vice Whitesides, refuses; Nathan Skinner, ensign, vice O. Sherman, promoted; Elihu Gifford, ensign, vice (Richard Van) Buskirk, removed; William Cole, ensign, vice (Zebina) Day, removed; Thias Johnson, ensign of light infantry, vice Seth Johnson, appointed thro' mistake.
John Lee, adjutant, vice Wells, resigned.
Elijah White, lieutenant colonel commandant.
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Zephaniah Kingsley, William Foot 'and Sueton Fairchild, cap- tains in a regiment of militia in the county of Washington, having (irregularly) resigned, their resignations are accepted.
Elkana Day, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice E. White, resigned.
Peter P. French, first major, vice S. Harlow, resigned; Sylvester Rowley, second major, vice Jason Gleeson; Isaac Byshop, adjutant, vice Law, promoted; Ira Hall, surgeon, vice Frisbee, removed; Wilson White, paymaster, vice William White, appointed thro' mistake. :
LIGHT INFANTRY-Nathan Law, captain, vice E. Day, promoted; Jedediah Beard, lieutenant, vice Haydon, removed; Jonathan Hull, ensign, vice J. Beard, promoted.
Thomas Griffen, lieutenant do, whose commission was omitted in 1798; Ebenezer Northum, captain, vice Z. Kingsley, resigned; Den- nison Kenia, lieutenant, vice E. Northum, promoted; Aaron Kel- logg, ensign, vice D. Kenia, promoted.
William Town, captain, vice S. Baker, about to remove; William Huggins, lieutenant, vice W. Town, promoted; Joseph Towne, ensign, vice W. Huggins, promoted; George Jilson, lieutenant; Elijah Sacket, ensign.
Theophilus Tracy, junior, captain; David Whitney, lieutenant; John West, ensign.
Squire Bartholomew, captain, vice W. Foot, resigned; Eli Grif- fiths, lieutenant, vice' Foot, promoted; Jonathan Clemmon, ensign, vice Griffiths, promoted.
Daniel Stewart, captain, vice Fairchild, resigned; Abraham Day- ton, lieutenant, vice D. Stewart, promoted; Jonathan Steel, ensign, vice A. Dayton, promoted.
In Brigadier General John William's brigade:
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In Captain (Silvester) Rowley's troop of horse:
Daniel Mason, captain, vice Rowley, promoted; Elias Dayton, first lientenant, vice D. Mason, do: Thomas Worden, second lieu- tenant, vice E. Dayton, do; Robert Mynick, cornet, vice T. Wor- den, do.
In Captain (Benjamin) Colvin's troop of horse: Benjamin Smith, cornet.
In Lientenant Colonel Commandant Charles Kane's regiment:
Eliphalet Eggleston, captain, vice H. Killmore, resigned; John Shaw, lieutenant, vice E. Eggleston, promoted; Randal McDougal, ensign, vice J. Shaw, promoted; Levi Pitts, lieutenant, vice B. Pitcher, removed; Alfred Pitcher, ensign, vice L. Pitts, promoted; Saunders Littlefield, ensign, vice L. Littlefield, refuses.
Roswell Weston, quartermaster, vice J. White, do.
In Major Commandant Richardson Thurman's battalion: Justus Bennet, ensign, vice Israel Thomas, removed; Hezekiah Baldwin, ensign, vice Daniel Barker, do; John McMillan, ensign, vice J. Bockus, do.
Ketchel Bishop, adjutant: Levit Fox, quartermaster.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
Captain Laban Jones, of the regiment of militia in the county of Rensselaer (Lieutenant Colonel Hezekiah Hull's), having (irregu- lariy) resigned, his resignation is accepted.
James Godfrey, ensign, vice D. Spencer, removed.
Sterey Hewet, captain, vice L. Jones, resigned; Peleg Wait. 'lieu- tenant, vice S. Hewet, promoted: Samuel Philips, ensign, vice P. Wait, resigned; Matthew Randall. junior, ensign, vice (Amos) Roathbun, removed; Lodowick Bonesteel. ensign, vice N. Tubbs. removed.
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1800.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant David Thomas' regiment : Captain John Getty and Lieutenant Robert Livingston having (irregularly) resigned, their resignations are accepted.
David Gray, second major, vice Turner, removed.
Richard Dunham, captain, vice D. Gray, promoted; Philamon Allen, lieutenant, vice R.'Dunham, promoted; Abner Long, lieu- tenant, vice S. Shepherd, removed; Robert Long, ensign, vice A. - Long, promoted.
George Webster, captain, vice J. Getty, resigned; John Foster, lieutenant, vice R. Livingston, resigned; James McClallen, ensign, vice Daniel C. Gray, broke (cashiered).
COLUMBIA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Palmer Cady's regiment:
Ezra Dorr, captain, vice S. Hudson, resigned; Reuben King, lieu- tenant, vice (Benjamin) Walker, unfit for duty; Daniel North, ensign; William Miller, lieutenant, vice (Samuel) Niles, removed; Reuben Castle, ensign, vice W. Miller, promoted.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Peter J. Vosburgh's regi- ment:
William Peterson, lieutenant, vice Allen Smith, removed; Arie Gardinear, ensign, vice W. Peterson, promoted.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Charles McKinstrey's regi- ment :
Eleada Cole, captain, vice 'A. Hamlin, resigned; Henry Gardner, lieutenant, vice E. Cole, promoted; Samuel Osborn, ensign, vice James Platt, resigned.
Peter Deo, captain, vice J. Chace, resigned; Daniel Rowley, lieu- tenant, vice P. Deo, promoted; Peter Ryal, ensign, vice D. Rowley, promoted.
1800. April 11.
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Squire Sherwood, captain, vice N. Rowley, removed; Nathan Kellogg, lieutenant, vice S. Sherwood, promoted; Simeon Graham, ensign, vice N. Kellogg, promoted; John Jourdan, ensign, vice M. Bixby, removed.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Edmund Parlee's regiment:
Jacob Dakin, ensign, vice A. Hartwell, removed; Henry J. Hoys- rout, ensign, vice W. Peek, promoted.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief, on the report and recom- mendation of the adjutant general, having thought proper to form a new company in the said regiment; therefore, Resolved, that Edmund Reynold be captain, John Streble lieutenant, and Freind Sheldon ensign thereof.
In Brigadier General David Van Ness' brigade:
Rufus Parks, cornet of a troop of horse, vice Will Smith, removed.
SARATOGA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Aaron Comstock's regiment: Henry Bailey, lieutenant, vice J. Amee, removed; John Creamer, ensign, vice J. Darby, removed; Joshua Taylor, lieutenant, vice G. Peebles, removed; Daniel Van Alstyne, junior, ensign, vice J. Tay- lor, promoted; Roeloff Vanderwerken, lieutenant, vice J. Hazard. removed; Christian Sackrider, ensign, vice R. Vanderwerken, promoted.
Henry Ten Broeck, paymaster, vice S. Standish, removed.
* Whereas it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the companies of light infantry attached to Lieutenant Colonel Com- stock's regiment in Saratoga county, and commanded by Captains Gerardus Clute and William Teller, junior, Lieutenants Seth Baker and Henry Clute, and Ensigns James Jones and William Wattles, have never been compleated according to law; therefore, Resolved,
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that the said companies be and they are hereby dissolved and returned to the said regiment, and the commissions of the officers of the said companies be and they are hereby revoked and annulled.
In Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Clark's regiment:
John Dunning, second major, vice John Neilson, declines.
Whereas it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the companies of light infantry attached to Lieutenant Colonel Clark's regiment, Saratoga county, aforesaid, and commanded by Captains Samuel Levings and Cornelius Vandenbergh, Lieutenants Samuel Hunter and David Morehouse, and Ensigns Daniel Palmer and Richard Dunning, have never been compleated according to law: therefore, RESOLVED, that the said companies be and they are hereby disssolved and returned to the said regiment, and the com- missions of the officers of the said companies be and they are hereby revoked and annulled.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Uriah Gregory's regiment: Seth C. Baldwin, first major, vice A. Cook, resigned; John Nash, second major, vice S. C. Baldwin, promoted.
Ezekiel Hoyt, captain, vice (Jolin) Wright, removed; Eleazer Dows, lieutenant, vice Hoyt, promoted; Nathan Sherwood, ensign, vice C. Wright, removed.
Kenneth Gordon, captain, vice (William) Clark, deceased; Jacob L. Sherwood, lieutenant, vice K. Gordon, promoted; Peter De Reamer, ensign, vice (John) Sweetman, removed.
Ebenezer Lothrop, captain, vice (Smith) Hollister, do; Jonathan Smith, lieutenant, vice E. Lothrop, promoted: Solomon Rowland, ensign, vice (David) Ames, promoted.
Ezra Broadwell, captain, vice J. Beach, removed; Jonathan Hunt- ing, lieutenant, vice E. Smith, resigned; Asa Beach, ensign. vice E. Broadwell, promoted.
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Nathaniel Booth, captain, vice J. Nash, promoted; Aaron Nash, lieutenant, vice (David) How, refuses; Samuel Satterlee, junior, ensign, vice Lemuel Bennet, removed.
LIGHT INFANTRY-Eliud Davis, captain, vice (James) Hawkins, removed; Levi Benedict, lieutenant, vice E. Davis, promoted; Epenetus White, junior, ensign, vice L. Benedict, promoted.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Rufus Price, junior's, regi- ment:
William Belden, junior, ensign, vice D. Scott, resigned; Daniel De Wolf, lieutenant, vice (Patrick) Sennet, removed; Jonathan Weed, ensign, vice J. Phelps, removed.
Elijah Sprague, captain, vice (John) Fitch, removed; Samuel Frink, lieutenant, vice (Richard) Hopkins, removed; Joseph Stew- art, ensign, vice E. Woodworth, removed.
WHEREAS it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the company of light infantry attached to Lieutenant Colonel Price's regiment in Saratoga county, and commanded by Captain David Brown, Lieutenant Elias Stilwell, and Ensign Martin Kel- logg, has never been compleated according to law; therefore, RESOLVED, that the said company be and is hereby dissolved and returned to the said regiment, and the commissions of the said officers of the said company be and they are hereby revoked and annulled.
WHEREAS it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the company of grenadiers attached to Lieutenant Colonel Price's regiment in Saratoga county, aforesaid, and commanded by William Baker, captain; Benjamin Gregory, lieutenant, and Adamı Swan, ensign, has never been compleated according to law; therefore, RESOLVED, that the said company be and is hereby dissolved and returned to the said regiment and the commissions of the said
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officers of the said company be and they are hereby revoked and annulled.
WHEREAS it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the companies of light infantry attached to Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Rogers' regiment in Saratoga county, aforesaid, and com- manded by Captains Jonathan Dykman and Killian Winne, Lieu- tenants James Baird and James Millegan, and Ensigns Walter Hewet and Josh St John, have never been compleated according to law; therefore, Resolved, that the said companies be and they are hereby dissolved and returned to the said regiment, and the com- missions of the said officers of the said companies be and they are hereby revoked and annulled.
Whereas it appears from the report of the adjutant general that the company of artillery in Brigadier General (James) Gordon's brigade in the said county of Saratoga, and commanded by Frederick Young, captain; Samuel Patchin, first lieutenant, and Daniel Rath- bun, second lieutenant, has never been compleated according to law; therefore, RESOLVED, that the said company be and is hereby dis- solved and returned to the said brigade, and the commissions of the said officers of the said company are hereby revoked and annulled. In Brigadier General James Gordon's brigade:
Stephen Ball, inspector, vice John Ball, removed, to serve also as brigade major with the rank of a major.
Of horse-Daniel Couch, junior, second lieutenant, vice (Hugh) Alexander, promoted; Thaddeus Patchen, cornet, vice (James) Creemer, resigned.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief, on the report and recom- mendation of the adjutant general, having thought proper to form a new company of grenadiers and a new company of light infantry in the regiment of militia in the county of Saratoga, whereof Rufus
STATE HISTORIAN.
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1800.
Price, junior, is lieutenant colonel commandant; therefore, Resolved, that the following officers be and they are hereby appointed in said companies, to wit:
Ezra Kellogg, captain; Silas Foster, lieutenant; John Vibbard. ensign, liglit infantry.
Benjamin Gregory, captain: Ezra Starr, lieutenant; Perez Billings, ensign, grenadiers.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief, on the report and recom- Inendation of the adjutant general, having thought proper to form a company of artillery in Brigadier General James Gordon's brigade; therefore, Resolved, that Samuel Patchen be captain, Daniel Rath- bun first lieutenant, and James Gansey second lieutenant thereof.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Theodorus Bailey's regi- ment:
Henry Schoonmaker, second major, vice T. Van Bunchoten, declines; James Talmadge, junior, adjutant, vice M. B. Talmadge, removed: Benjamin Knower, quartermaster, vice A. Hoffman, removed.
Nazareth Brewer, captain, vice H. Schoonmaker, promoted; John N. Bailey, lieutenant, vice N. Brewer, promoted.
Jonathan Owen, captain, vice S. Badgley, removed; Henry Van Voorhis, lieutenant, vice E. Morse, removed.
John Green, junior, captain, vice H. Van De Water, removed. Henry Rutsen, captain, vice J. Hoffman, refuses; Matthew Cald- well, lieutenant, vice H. Rutsen, promoted.
ALBANY COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Stephen Van Rensselaer's regiment:
1800. April 12.
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Thomas W. Beebe, captain, vice J. Bullock, removed; William McCoughtrie, lieutenant, vice T. W. Beebe, promoted; Archibald Ramsay, ensign, vice W. McCoughtrie, promoted.
Edward Haswell, adjutant, vice (Cornelius) Marshall, removed.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper on the report and recommendation of the adjutant general to form a new company of artillery in Brigadier General Samuel Augustus Barker's brigade; therefore, Resolved, that David Ritzema Bogert be captain and Gabriel Ludlow Vander Burgh second lieutenant thereof.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John B. Van Wyck's regi- ment:
Philip Van Der Bilt, captain, vice P. Van Braemer, unfit for duty; John Drake, junior, lieutenant, vice P. Van Der Bilt, pro- moted; John Luyster, ensign, vice B. Cornwall, unfit for duty; Abra- ham Van Wyck, lieutenant, vice A. Montfort, disabled; Thomas Youngs, ensign, vice John Way, removed: Jacobus J. Swartwout, lieutenant, and to remain quartermaster, vice B. Roe, disabled.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Jonathan Crane's regiment: Joshua Barnum, captain, vice (John) Penny, resigned; Isaac Crosby, lieutenant, vice (Thomas) Chapman, refuses; Thomas Crosby, ensign, vice J. Barnum, promoted; Isaac Goodsell, lieu- tenant, vice (Nathan) Elliot, removed.
William Crawford, adjutant, vice (Stiles) Peet, resigned; Reuben Doane, quartermaster, vice (Benjamin) De Forest, removed; Jesse Field, lieutenant, vice Sandford, removed; Frederick Knox, ensign, vice Field, promoted.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Benjamin Green's regiment: Stephen Brown, lieutenant, vice Joseph Horton, resigned.
Jesse Holly, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Daniel Delavan, removed.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John Odell's regiment:
Benjamin Drake, lieutenant, vice (Jeremiah) Schureman, pro- moted; Gilbert Lewis, lieutenant: Sloss H. Grinnell, ensign; Daniel Barker, lieutenant, vice J. Varian, promoted.
Thomas Carpenter, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice David Hobby, resigned.
William Vail, first major, vice T. Carpenter, promoted.
John Haviland, captain, vice W. Vail, promoted; Jeremiah Hor- ton, lieutenant, vice J. Haviland, promoted; Charles Floyd Thomas, ensign, vice J. Horton, promoted.
Jonathan Purdy, captain, vice W. Barker, appointed sheriff; Moses Fowler, lieutenant, vice J. Purdy, promoted; Benjamin Oak- ley, ensign, vice H. Budd, refuses.
COLUMBIA COUNTY.
Resolved, that the commission heretofore issued to William Tan- ner, as captain in Lieutenant Colonel Charles Mckinstry's regiment, be and the same is hereby revoked and annulled and that the appoint- ment of the said William Tanner as second major of the said regi- ment, which stands suspended, be also revoked and annulled.
Elisha Williams, second major, vice W. Tanner, superseded.
David Taylor, captain, vice S. Hutchison, appointed through mistake; Solomon Hutchison, lieutenant; Bela Seymour, ensign, vice Belley Semor, appointed by a wrong name.
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NEW YORK COUNTY.
George Barnewall, second lieutenant of the third troop of horse in the city and county of New York, in the brigade of militia com- manded by Brigadier General James M. Hughes, having (regularly) resigned, RESOLVED, that his resignation be accepted, and that in the said brigade the following officers be and they are hereby appointed, to wit:
Jonathan H. Lawrance, inspector, to serve also as brigade major with the rank of a major, vice (Gerret N.) Bleecker, resigned.
First regiment commanded by Gerard Steddiford, lieutenant colonel commandant:
Isaac H. Kip, second major, vice J. Morris, appointed sheriff; Daniel M. Hitchcock, surgeon, vice (John) Lamb (junior), deceased.
Captains-Henry G. Stoutenburgh, vice Kip, promoted; Peter Utt, vice (John Mc) Kinzey, resigned; John Watts, vice (John H.) Hulett, transferred; Thomas T. Gaston, vice Duryee, do; Peter C. Schuyler, vice Bleecker, promoted.
Lieutenants-John G. Bogert, vice Stoutenburgh, promoted; Isaac A. Van Hook, vice Utt, do; John Barbarie, vice Watts, do; George Campbell, vice Gaston, do; Thomas Van Antwerp, vice Duryee, transferred; Thomas Daniel, vice (Oliver L.) Cozine, do.
Ensigns-John Furman, Thomas Arden, John Winniks.
Second regiment, commanded by William Boyd, lieutenant colonel commandant :
Peter P. Van Zandt, first major, vice (Walter) Heyer (junior), promoted; John P. Pearss, second major, vice P. P. Van Zandt, promoted.
Third regiment: James L. Bogert, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice (Jacob) Morton, transferred:
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Robert Rutgers, first major, vice J. L. Bogert, promoted; Garret N. Bleecker, second major, vice R. Rutgers, promoted.
Captains-Henry Sands, vice (Isaac) Heyer, transferred; George C. Morton, vice (John) Wells, do; John R. Cozine, vice (William) Richardson, do; George F. Harisson, vice (William) Cocks, in United States service; Joseph Blackwell, junior, vice (William) Hosack, do.
Lieutenants-Henry Cruger, vice Sands, promoted; Alexander L. McDonald, vice Morton, do; David J. Jones, vice Cozine, do; Nathaniel Sandford, vice Harrison, do; Fortescue Cumming, vice Blackwell, do; James Cuyler, vice (Edward W.) Laight, trans- ferred; Arthur Smith, vice Richards, do; John M. D. Lawrence, vice (Peter Augustus) Jay, do; John Rodman, vice (Thomas) Ustick, do.
Ensigns-James Hewitt, vice R. B. Seaman, do; Benjamin J. Moore, vice (William) Paulding (junior), do; William Neilson, vice J. E. Seaman, do; Joseph Beard, vice (Juan F.) Lewis, do; Garret Storm, vice Ellis, transferred; Charles Taylor, vice A. Bleecker, do; David Codwise, vice H. Cruger, promoted; Joseph Barrett, vice Sandford, promoted; John B. Moore, vice Cumming, promoted.
Abraham Brinckerhoff, junior, quartermaster, vice B. Hart, trans- ferred; Samuel Borrowe, surgeon, vice J. R. B. Rogers, do; James Riddle, surgeon's mate, vice J. Neilson. removed: Augustus Nicolls, paymaster, vice N. De Peyster, junior, resigned.
Fourth regiment, commanded by Benjamin North:
Thomas Campbell, first major, vice (Gabriel) Furman, resigned; Elbert Roosevelt, second major, vice T. Campbell, promoted.
Captains-Theodorus Amerman, vice E. Hicks, absent; Beek- man Van Beuren, vice (John P.) Pearss, promoted; William J. Nott, vice (Theodorus) Polhemus, absent: Jasper Ward, vice (John) Cheeseman, resigned.
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Lieutenants-William Cutting, vice Amerman, promoted; William Chambers, vice Nott, do; William P. Mix, vice B. Van Beuren, do; Nicholas Bogert, vice Ward, do.
Ensigns-John Coffin, vice (Elbert) Herring, promoted; Jacob Drake, vice Cutting, do; Ichabod Pratt, vice Chambers, do; Peter Riker, vice Bogert, do; Joseph Smith; George F. Hopkins, vice (John G.) Lockwood, refuses; John Brown, vice Mix, promoted.
Fifth regiment, Walter Heyer, junior, lieutenant colonel com- mandant, vice B. Swartwout, resigned:
John Morton, first major, vice Fish, transferred; Samuel B. Wal- dron, second major, vice J. Morton, promoted.
Thomas Salter, captain, vice (Jacob) Bradford, transferred.
Nicholas W. Stuyvesant, captain, vice S. Jones, junior, do.
Lieutenants-Henry Norton, vice Pettit; Samuel Henshaw, vice Salter, promoted; John Bunn, vice N. W. Stuyvesant, promoted; John Millen, vice (John W.) Mulligan, transferred; Cornelius Swart- wout, vice (Benjamin) Pomeroy, deceased; Benjamin A. Egbert, vice (Samuel S.) Brush, declines.
Ensigns-Joseph S. Anthony, John Bradford, George R. A. Ricketts, Adrian Hagerman, Balthazar P. Melick, Peter Stagg, Moses Drake.
RICHMOND COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Richard Decker's regiment:
Of grenadiers-Daniel Guyon, captain, vice (William) Wynants, deceased; Matthias De Hart, lieutenant, vice (Henry) Klapp, do; Abraham Merrill, ensign, vice (Daniel) Guyon, do.#
In Captain Peter Perine, junior's, troop of horse:
Daniel Pratt, first lieutenant, vice (John) Kettletas, deceased: John Lauteriffe, second lieutenant; Richard S. Cary, cornet.
* Should be " promoted."
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ONEIDA COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief, on the report and recom- mendation of the adjutant general, having thought proper to form the militia of the county of Oneida into a brigade: therefore, RESOLVED, that George Doolittle be and he is hereby appointed brigadier general thereof, and James S. Kip, inspector, to serve also as brigade major, with the rank of a major, and that Oliver Lucas, be and he is hereby appointed cornet of Captain Henry McNeil's troop of horse in the same brigade:
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