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MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Adam Bellinger, junior, a captain in Lieutenant Colonel Charles Nukerk's regiment, having sent in his resignation, the same is accepted.
SUFFOLK COUNTY.
His Excellency the Governor laid before the Council the resigna- tion of John Smith, esquire, brigadier general of the brigade of militia in Suffolk county.
RESOLVED, that the same be accepted and that Sylvester Dering be and he is hereby appointed brigadier general of said brigade.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Richard Dodge's regiment: Albert Veeder, captain, vice John V. Veeder, resigned; Benjamin Smith, lieutenant, vice Albert Veeder, promoted; Jacob H. Dock- steader, ensign, vice Benjamin Smith, do.
Peter McIntyre, captain, vice James Boyd, moved; Aaron Haring, lieutenant, vice Jacob Shew, do; Malcom McMartin, ensign, vice Hamilton Boyd, do; Adam Eacker, lieutenant; Henry Yauny, junior, ensign; Allen Case, lieutenant, vice William Bently, promoted;
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Zenas Frazer, ensign, vice Allen Case, do; John Lansing, do, vice William Kline, refusing to accept.
Abraham Lake, captain, vice John McArthur, resigned; Henry Quilhot, lieutenant, vice Henry Lake, promoted; Myndert Vos- burgh, ensign, vice Henry Quilhot, do.
Cornelius Hoffman, captain, vice John Veeder, transferred; Peter Conine, junior, lieutenant, vice Cornelius Hoffman, promoted; Douw Wemple, ensign, vice Peter Conine, do.
Alvin Harris, paymaster, vice (William B.) Fisher (Visscher), moved.
Archibald McIntyre, captain; John McArthur, junior, lieutenant; John Anderson, ensign-of a company of light infantry.
William Bently, captain; Asa Jones, junior, lieutenant; Beldad Mills, ensign-of another company of light infantry.
GREENE COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Abraham Salisbury's regi- ment:
Matthias Van Loon, second major, vice (Waldron) Dumond, declining to accept.
John Brandow, captain, vice Van Loon, promoted; Simeon Franklin, lieutenant, vice Brandow, do; William Warner, ensign, vice (Amos) Mix, moved.
Cornelius Myers, captain, vice (William) Moore, resigned; Tim- othy Lawrence, lieutenant, vice (Peter) Wynkoop, declining to accept; John Remsen, ensign, vice (Hezekiah) Myer, do; David Johnston, do, vice (Adonijah) Sherman, do.
Garrit Van Hoesen, junior, captain, vice (John) Ellis, moved, and (John) Rouse, resigned; Joel Bellamy, lieutenant, vice (John) Rouse, resigned; George Pollock, ensign, vice Van Hoesen, promoted.
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Stephen Root, quartermaster, vice (Macky) Croswell, exempted by law.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John Rice's regiment:
Calvin Pike, lieutenant; Hezekiah Adams, ensign.
William Etz, captain, vice Nicholas Summers, refusing to accept; Jacob Crownse, lieutenant, vice David Marinus, refusing to accept; Marcus Brown, ensign; George Horning, do of light infantry, vice John Sternbergh, refusing accepting.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Peter Swart's regiment: Jacob J. Lawyer, quartermaster, vice Peter Ball, resigned.
John Eckison, captain, vice B. Vrooman, deceased; Henry House, lieutenant, vice John Eckison, promoted; Jacob Feeck, ensign: George Borthwick, lieutenant, vice Stephen Hull, moved; Joseph Stapels, ensign, vice George Borthwick, promoted; Heman Hecock, do, vice Canfield Coe, moved; Michael Borst, lieutenant of light infantry, vice Tunis Eckison, resigned; Marcus Bellinger, ensign of do, vice Barent Vrooman, appointed sheriff; Elijah Haynes, ensign, vice John Hunt, moved.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Abraham Ten Eyck's regi- ment:
Abraham Lansing, captain, vice James Hickok, resigned; Daniel Geowy, lieutenant, vice Ab. Lansing, promoted; Samuel Comstock, ensign, vice Daniel Geowy, do.
Francis Collison, captain, vice Samuel McChesney, resigned; Patrick Agin, lieutenant, vice F. Collison, promoted; William Lan- port, ensign, vice Patrick Agin, do; Jonathan Hatch, lieutenant, vice James Spencer, refusing to serve; Jacob Bishop, ensign, vice Jona- than Hatch, promoted.
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Jacob Lansing, captain, and George Young, first lieutenant, of a company of artillery in the brigade of militia in the county of Rens- selaer, whereof Henry K. Van Rensselaer, esquire, is brigadier general.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY.
CAVALRY-Henry Sidnigh, first lieutenant; Peter Sheaffer, junior, second lieutenant, and Philip Sternbergh, cornet of a troop in the first squadron of the fourth division of the cavalry of this State.
NEW YORK CITY.
ARTILLERY-In the regiment of artillery of the city of New York commanded by Ebenezer Stevens, esquire:
Benjamin M. Mumford, captain, vice Will. W. Woolsey, resigned. Peter Irving, do, vice George Codwise, do.
John McLean, do, vice Anthony Lamb, do; William J. Robinson, do, vice Samuel M. Hopkins, do; Robert Swartwout, first lieutenant, vice Benj. M. Mumford, promoted; David Thompson, do, vice Peter Irving, do; Kenneth Mckenzie, do, vice John McLean, do; George Clinton, junior, do, vice Silvester Robinson, resigned; John Mar- schalk, do, vice Benjamin Bailey, do; Charles Laight, do, vice David Thompson, do: George Buckmaster, second lieutenant, vice William J. Robinson, promoted; Freeman Hopkins, do, vice Robert Swart- wout, do; Pierre Cortland Van Wyck, do, vice Kenneth Mckenzie, do; James Watson, do, vice William Rollinson, resigned; Joseph Horn, do, vice James Bogert, do; John D. Miller, do; Horatio Gates Stevens, do; Aaron Crygier, do; John White, do.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Abraham Ten Eyck's regi- ment:
Stephen Andres, adjutant, vice Nathan Adams, promoted.
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Nathaniel Adams, captain of light infantry; John C. Redmond, lieutenant of do; Joseph Chambers, ensign of do.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Randall Spencer's regiment: Thomas Reynolds, captain; Solomon Root, lieutenant; Caleb Wells, ensign of a company of light infantry.
ULSTER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Moses Cantine's regiment : Jonathan Lefever, captain, vice Matthew Blanshan, resigned; Dirck Dubois, lieutenant, vice Jon. Lefever, promoted; Charles Har- denbergh, ensign, vice D. Dubois, do.
Edward Witaker, captain, vice John Ten Broeck, resigned; John T. Schoonmaker, lieutenant, vice E. Witaker, promoted; Samuel Witaker, ensign, vice J. T. Schoonmaker, do; Wilhelmus Emereigh, do, vice Myndert Mynderson, refusing to serve; Cornelius J. Beek- man, do, vice Martin Elmendorf, promoted.
John Suydam, paymaster, vice James Elting, moved.
James Ramsey (Ransom), captain, vice Jonathan Mier, do; Tobias Wynkoop, junior, lieutenant, vice Wells, resigned; Ab'm (Cornelius) Wynkoop, ensign, vice James Ramsey, promoted.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Gilbert Eddy's regiment: John Brown, adjutant; Myndert Groesbeck, ensign.
HERKIMER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant William Clapsaddle's regi- ment:
Henry Campbell, captain, vice Phineas Gates, resigned; George Clapsaddle, lieutenant, vice Henry Campbell, promoted; John Wightman, ensign, vice John Campbell, moved; Daniel Randall, quartermaster, vice George Clapsaddle, promoted.
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John T. Visscher's regiment:
Peter Young, junior, captain, vice Charles Howe, resigned; John Serviss, junior, ensign, vice John Thomas, junior, do; James Merry, lieutenant, vice Peter Young, junior, promoted.
Samuel Jackson, captain of light infantry; Daniel Denton, lieuten- ant of do; Nathan Stanton, junior, ensign of do.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
In the regiment whereof Benjamin Noxon was lately lieutenant colonel commandant:
Tabor Bently, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Benjamin Noxon, resigned.
James Delong, first major, vice Tabor Bently, promoted; Zacha- riah Flagler, second do, vice Gideon Thompson, resigned.
John Brill, captain, vice Zachariah Flagler, promoted; Nathan Miller, lieutenant, vice John Brill, do; Joshua Brownell, ensign, vice Thomas Noxon, moved.
Adam Crous, captain, vice Abraham Vanvlack, resigned; Samuel Germond, lieutenant, vice George Losee, moved; Stephen Morey, ensign, vice Adam Crous, promoted.
Caleb Simpson, captain, vice Benj. Alsbro, resigned; Martin Burk, lieutenant, vice Caleb Simpson, promoted; Richard Cornwell, ensign, vice Martin Burk, do.
John Houghcot, captain, vice Ebenezer Preston, resigned; Philip Preston, lieutenant, vice John Houghcoot, promoted; Ebenezer Shelden, ensign.
Emanuel Overacker, captain, vice John Brown, resigned; Peter G. Palen, lieutenant, vice Martin Wiltre (Wiltse), moved; John C. Shearer, ensign, vice E. Overacker, promoted; Benjamin Haxton,
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adjutant, vice James Delong, do; John F. Losee, paymaster, vice Benj. Haxton, do.
The Commander-in-chief having thought proper to direct a troop of horse to be raised in the county of Dutchess by voluntary enlist- ments-Resolved, that Edmund Ferris be appointed captain, Albro Akin first lieutenant, Jonathan Hillard second lieutenant, and Alex- ander Douglas cornet of said company.
SARATOGA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Samuel Clark's regiment: George Peck, lieutenant, vice Eusebius Matthers, transferred; William Waterbury, ensign, vice George Peck, promoted.
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Eusebius Mathers, captain; John Barber, lieutenant; Joseph Wil- ber, ensign of a new company.
Abraham Lothrop, do, vice (Marmaduke) Hawkins, moved.
Felix Fitzsimmons, captain, vice (John) Ward, resigned; Ashbell Horsford, lieutenant, vice F. Fitzsimmons, promoted; Edward Col- well, ensign, Lowrence Hooper, lieutenant, vice (David) Bidwell, refusing to accept; George Dunn, ensign, vice (Abraham) Vollen- tine, do.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Uriah Gregory's regiment:
John Nash, first major, vice Seth C. Baldwin, appointed sheriff; Walter Patchin, second do, vice John Nash, promoted.
Onisimus Hubbel, captain, vice Walter Patchin, do; Salmon Rowland, lieutenant, vice O. Hubbel, do; Job Torry, ensign, vice Rowland, do; Lemuel Wilcox, lieutenant, vice (Ebenezer) Robison, resigned; Zerah Beach, junior, ensign, vice L. Wilcox, promoted; Joseph Meach, do, vice L. V. Alstine, moved.
Jonathan Hunting, captain, vice (Ezra) Broadwell, moved; Asa Beach, lieutenant, vice Jona. Hunting, promoted; Daniel Ostrum, ensign, vice Asa Beach, do.
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Chancy Belding, captain; Samuel Belding, lieutenant; John Holmes, junior, ensign; Dorastus Hollister, ensign of light infantry, vice E. White, junior, moved.
ORANGE COUNTY.
WHEREAS on the 2d April, 1802, Samuel Jessup was appointed lieutenant of a company in the regiment of militia in the county of Orange, commanded by Colonel David McCamly, by the name of Daniel Jessup; therefore, Resolved, that a new commission issue to him to take rank from the said 2d day of April.
SARATOGA COUNTY.
Daniel Rothbun (Rathbun), captain; James Garnsey, first lieu- tenant, and Joseph (Hanchet) Stanchet, junior, second lieutenant of a company of artillery in the brigade of militia in the county of Saratoga.
ALBANY COUNTY.
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Iri Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Paul Todd's regiment:
Johan Jost Kriskine, lieutenant, vice D. Babcock, deceased; John Reinhardt, do, vice J. Shoulters, resigned; James Sacket, do, vice N. Manning, moved; Chester Clark, do, vice P. Shippey, do; Nichols Cornell, ensign, vice R. Frisby, do; William Doty, do, vice J. Sacket, promoted; Nell Whiteker, do, vice C. Clark, do; Stephen Willes, do, vice J. Reinhardt, do; Gideon Gallup, do, vice J. J. Kriskine, do.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
In the regiment lately commanded by Elijah Townsend, esquire:
Caleb Hazen, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice E. Townsend, moved.
James Townsend, first major, vice C. Hazen, promoted; Harry Garrison, second major, vice Townsend, do.
Moses Fowler, captain, vice S. Smith, moved; Solomon Fowler,
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lieutenant, vice M. Fowler, do; John Northrop, ensign, vice W. Nowland, unfit for duty.
Barnabas Carver, captain light infantry, vice H. Rowland, moved; George Frost, lieutenant of do: Beverly Smith, ensign of do, vice B. Carver, promoted.
Ezra Hubbell, captain of do, vice J. Ellsworth, removed; John Hyatt, junior, lieutenant of do, vice E .. Hubbell, promoted; Richard Deane, ensign of do, vice J. Hyatt, junior, do; Nathan Fuller, lieu- tenant, vice Z. Townsend, refuses to qualify; Abraham Everitt, ensign, vice J. Hopkins, promoted; Job Austin, lieutenant, vice R. Hedges, removed; Amos Conklin, ensign, vice Austin, promoted; Jeremiah Mabie, ensign, vice E. Doty, removed.
Jeremiah Hopkins, adjutant, vice A. Belden, never qualified; Stephen Waring, paymaster, vice A. Ludenton, removed; Jolin Patrick, surgeon's mate, vice E. Randall, removed.
DELAWARE COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to form the militia of the county of Delaware into a brigade- RESOLVED, that Elias Butler be and he is hereby appointed brigadier general thereof.
His Excellency having also thought proper to form the militia of the towns of Franklin, Sidney and Walton, in the said county, into a regiment-RESOLVED, that Aaron Chamberlin be lieutenant colonel commandant :
Henry Betts, first major, and John Eells, second major thereof.
Also, the militia of the towns of Colchester and Middleton, in said county, into another regiment-Resolved, that David Phelps be lieu- tenant colonel commandant:
Charles Fay, first major, and John Moore, second major thereof.
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Also, the militia of the towns of Meredith, Delhi, Stamford and Roxbury, in said county, into another regiment-Resolved, that Erastus Root be lieutenant colonel commandant; Putnam Farring- ton, first major, and John Lamb second major thereof.
Also the militia of the towns of Harpersfield, Kortright and Char- lotte into another regiment-Resolved, that Joel Mack be lieutenant colonel commandant and Levi Gaylord second major thereof.
SARATOGA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Uriah Gregory's regiment: David Rogers, captain; Ezekiel Horton, lieutenant; William Kingsley, ensign; Nathaniel Cook, ensign, vice (Peter) Dereemer, moved.
Jonathan Kellogg, quartermaster, vice D. Rogers, promoted.
Aaron Nash, a lieutenant in the said regiment, having regularly resigned, his resignation is accepted.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
William Douglas, junior, first lieutenant; Nathaniel Niles, junior, second lieutenant, and Christopher Brown, cornet of the troop in Rensselaer county, commanded by Winthrop Root, esquire.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Hosea Moffit's regiment:
Elijah Adams, captain, vice Gideon Adams, resigned; James Hempstead, lieutenant, vice Oliver Emmons, do; Minor Jones, ensign, vice Samuel Vary, junior, refusing to serve; Nathan B. Gard- ner, lieutenant, vice John E. Vincent, resigned; Benjamin Chace, ensign.
Barnard Hix, captain, vice Nathan Spiers, junior, moved; Eli- phalet Reid, lieutenant, vice Reuben Barton, do; Eliphas Spencer, ensign, vice Barnard Hix, promoted.
William Vary, captain; Silas Thomas, lieutenant; William Lam- port Gardner, ensign of a company of grenadiers.
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DELAWARE COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Erastus Root's regiment:
Lemuel Lamb, junior, adjutant: Jabez Bostwick. quartermaster; Joseph Davis Beers, paymaster; Thomas Fitch, surgeon.
Asa Emmons, brigade inspector, to serve also as brigade major with the rank of a major, vice Erastus Root, promoted.
OTSEGO COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Francis Henry's regiment: Menarva Cusliman, captain of light infantry, vice Israel Nicolson, resigned; Benjamin Tuckerman, lieutenant of do, vice M. Cushman, promoted; Robert Colwell, ensign of do, vice B. Tuckerman, do; Solomon Fisk, ensign, vice Eli Harris, moved; Jonathan Hecock, do, vice Levi Bostwick, do.
David Wood, captain: Cyrus Fish, lieutenant; Elias Fish, ensign, of a new company.
Rufus Washburn, captain, vice Seth Warren, moved; Timothy Pope, lieutenant, vice Garret Lake. do; James Huntley, ensign, vice Rufus Washburn, promoted.
Elias Jones, captain, vice Joshua Coon, moved; Jabish Campbell, lieutenant, vice David Wood, promoted; Billings Brown, ensign, vice Jabish Campbell, do.
SUFFOLK COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Nicoll Floyd's regiment: William Smith, first major, vice Jonas Hawkins, resigned; Isaac Overton, second major, vice Caleb MI. Hulse, do.
Joseph Hedges, captain, vice Isaac Overton, promoted; Timothy Rose, lieutenant, vice Joseph Hedges, do; Jacob Bell, ensign, vice Timothy Rose, do.
Josiah Smith, captain, vice William Smith, do; John Robinson,
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lieutenant, vice Josiah Smith, do; Jeremiah Havens, junior, ensign, vice John Robinson, do.
Samuel Davis, captain, vice Nath'l Overton, deceased; Daniel Saxton, lieutenant, vice S. Davis, promoted; Richard Hudson, ensign, vice D. Saxton, do.
SARATOGA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Rufus Price's regiment :
Isaac Young, quartermaster, vice (William) Shepherd, moved; Joseph Morehouse, junior, ensign, vice I. Youngs, junior, pro- moted; Amos Smith, lieutenant of light infantry, vice (Silas) Foster, moved; David Foster, ensign of do, vice (Carmi) Dibble, do.
Abel Deuel, captain, vice (Daniel) Finckom (Tinckam), do; Stephen Seamons, lieutenant, vice Deuel, promoted; Hezekiah Lip- peet, ensign.
CAVALRY.
In the second division of the cavalry of this State:
In the first squadron: John Sayrs, captain, vice Abraham Hoff- man, refusing to accept; Elias E. Van Bunschoten, first lieutenant, vice John Sayrs, promoted; David Barns, second do, vice Paul Med- daugh, exempted; John Luckey, cornet.
David Martin, captain, vice James S. Smith, moved; Philip Pitcher, first lieutenant; John Pitcher, second lieutenant; John Brown, cornet; Elijah Prindle, second lieutenant: Isaac Bryan, cornet.
In the second squadron: Cornelius C. Van Wyck, captain, vice Aaron Stockholm, promoted; Edmund Ferris, first lieutenant, vice Isaac Swartwout, resigned; Samuel Robison, second lieutenant; Gamaliel Hecock, cornet, vice Tunis Hansen, moved.
In the third squardron: William Maurice Thompson, captain, vice Geo. D. Wickham, promoted; John Gale Hurtin, first lieutenant,
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vice Will. Thompson, do; Daniel Gale, second lieutenant, vice John G. Hurtin, do; Charles Thompson, cornet.
William Trimble, captain, vice Joseph Barber, resigned; Charles Blake, first lieutenant, vice William Trimble, promoted; Peter Mil- likin, second do; Anthony Wigant, cornet.
James Moore, quartermaster; Thomas Newcomb, paymaster; Thomas Wickham, surgeon.
ROCKLAND COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to order the raising of a company of artillery in the county of Rock- land by voluntary enlistments-RESOLVED, that Michael Cornelison be and hereby is appointed captain, John Myers first lieutenant, and William Palmer second lieutenant thereof.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Charles Nukerck, lieutenant colonel commandant, having (irregu- larly) resigned, his resignation is accepted.
ROCKLAND COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant David Burns' regiment:
William Felter, first major; Joseph Goetchius, second do; John Palmer, quartermaster, vice Samuel Coe, resigned.
John Smith, captain, vice William Felter, promoted; Harmanus Taulman, lieutenant; John Snedeker, ensign.
Abraham Frederick, captain, vice Joseph Goetchius, promoted; James Suffrien, lieutenant; James G. Ackerman, ensign; Cornelius Cooper, do; Isaac G. Blawvelt, do.
Joseph Garrison, captain, vice Ab. Garrison, resigned; Isaac Blaw- velt, lieutenant; Resolvert H. Stevens, ensign; Michael Trout, do. Peter Van Orden, captain, vice Thomas Onderdonk, deceased. In Captain Samuel Smith's troop in the said county of Rockland: Abraham Leydecker, second lieutenant: John Leydecker, cornet.
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QUEENS COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Coles Wortman's regiment: Peter Baker, captain, vice Silvanus Smith, declining to serve; Samuel Williams, lieutenant, vice Jonas Denton, do; Timothy Cheesman, ensign.
Rem. B. Simenson, captain, vice (Abraham) Snedeker, declining* to serve; Jacob Mott, lieutenant; Stephen Underhill, ensign; Ben- jamin Coles, lieutenant, vice (James) Thorn, moved; Gordon Craft, ensign, vice Stephen Craft, do.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Jacob S. Jackson's regiment :
Lenington Durland, captain, vice Richard Beedle, declining to serve; Samuel Hewlett, lieutenant, vice L. Durland, promoted; James Hewlett, ensign.
Ruleph Duryea, captain, vice Harmanus Lott, moved; Samuel Nicoll, lieutenant, vice William Mott, do.
Daniel Beedle, captain; Nathaniel Seaman, lieutenant; William Weeks, ensign, of light infantry.
ARTILLERY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to form the companies of artillery in the divisions commanded by Major General (John) Hathorn and Major General (Thomas) Thomas, not included in the regiment of artillery in the city and county of New York, into a regiment-Resolved, that James W. Wilkin, esquire, be and he is hereby appointed lieutenant colonel commandant, Charles Clinton, esquire, first major, and John Ten Eyck, esquire, second major thereof.
ULSTER COUNTY.
The Commander-in-chief having thought proper to divide the two regiments of militia in the county of Ulster, commanded by the late Lieutenant Colonel Philip D. Bevier, deceased, and Lieutenant
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Colonel Siah Robison, into three regiments and one battalion in the following manner, to wit: All that part of the said Lieutenant Colonel Bevier's regiment lying on the east side of the Shawangunk mountain, together with that part of Lieutenant Colonel Robison's regiment which comprehends Captain (Hugo) Skut's (Scutt) com- pany, and (William) Erwin's company, so as to include about twenty. privates thereof, to compose one regiment, the remainder of Lieu- tenant Colonel Robison's regiment to remain a separate regiment. The remainder of Lieutenant Colonel Bevier's regiment on the west side of the said mountain, excepting that part which comprehends the towns of Nevisinck and Lumberland to compose another regi- ment; and the towns of Nevisinck and Lumberland to compose a separate battalion. Resolved, that the following officers be appointed in the regiment on the east side of the said Shawangunk mountain, to wit:
Josiah Hasbrouck, lieutenant colonel commandant.
Abraham J. Hardenbergh, first major; Isaac Lefever, second do; Josiah Dubois, adjutant; Philip Hausbrouck, quartermaster; Josiah J. Hausbrouck, paymaster; Jacob Wirtz, surgeon; William Peters, surgeon's mate.
Jonathan Duboise, captain, vice J. Hasbrouck, promoted; Samuel Duboise, lieutenant, vice J. Lefever, do; Peter J. Lefever, ensign, vice J. Duboise, do.
Selah Tuthill, captain, vice Levi Deyoo, resigned; Methusalem Duboise, junior, lieutenant, vice A. Hardenbergh, promoted; John Jenkins, ensign, vice H. Duboise, moved; Griffin Ransom, lieuten- ant, vice Jacob Deyoo, promoted; Reuben Lake, ensign, vice E. Pardy, do.
Jacob Deyoo, captain; Enoch Pardy, lieutenant; Peleg Ransom, ensign, of a new company.
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Simeon Roosa, captain: Moses Lefever, lieutenant; Abraham H. Deyoo, ensign, of another do.
Jehiel Seymore, lieutenant, vice J. Ostrander, promoted; Daniel Gregory, ensign, vice J. Seymore, do.
John Ostrander, captain; James Ross, lieutenant; Daniel Sands, ensign, of a new company.
RESOLVED, that in the said regiment on the west side of the said Shawangunk mountain the following officers be and they are hereby appointed, viz:
Frederick Westbrook, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice (Philip D.) Bevier, deceased.
Leonard Hardenbergh, first major, vice (Edward) Lounsberry, do; Benjamin Bevier, second do, vice Westbrook, promoted.
Peter Jansen, captain, vice L. Hardenbergh, do; Cornelius Brink, lieutenant, vice P. Jansen, do; Andries J. Rose, ensign, vice C. Brink, do.
Wessel Broadhead, captain, vice J. Hasbrouck, resigned; Abra- ham Sahler, junior, lieutenant, vice W. Broadhead, promoted; Jacob Chambers, junior, ensign, vice Isaac Davis, moved.
Johannes Hornbeck, junior, captain, vice Bevier, promoted; Eli De Witt, lieutenant, vice C. De Witt, moved: James J. Bruyn, ensign, vice C. De Puy, resigned.
Josaphat D. B. Hausbrouck, captain, vice C. P. Hornbeck, do; Cornelius Cortright, lieutenant, vice J. D. B. Hasbrouck, promoted; Jonathan Westbrook, junior, ensign, vice C. Cortright, do; John Lownsberry, lieutenant of light infantry, vice A. Vernooy, deceased; Cornelius Bogart, ensign of do, vice J. Lownsberry, promoted.
And Resolved, that in the said battalion the following officers be and they are hereby appointed, to wit:
Benjamin Hardenbergh, major commandant.
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Josiah Depny, captain; Ezekiel Gillet, lieutenant; Ephraim Grant, ensign.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Siah Robison's regiment:
Peter Milspaugh, captain, vice T. Crawford, moved; John J. Crist, lieutenant, vice P. Milspaugh, promoted; Jacob Tears, ensign, vice L. Jansen, moved; Joseph Gasherie, lieutenant, vice J. C. Decker, promoted; Severine T. Bruyn, ensign, vice J. Gasherie, do.
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