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Shadrack Crane, captain, vice (William) Devall, refusing to accept; Isaac Smith, lieutenant, vice Crane, promoted; David Curtis, ensign, vice (Dimus) Kitchell (Ketcher), deceased; Moses Sawyer, lieuten- ant, vice Tyler, promoted; Zenas Goodrich, junior, ensign, vice Sawyer, promoted.
Zadock Rhodes, captain, vice (Moses) Cole, moved; Numan F. Cole, lieutenant; Edmund Patee, ensign, vice Rhodes, promoted; George Brinckerhoff, lieutenant; Ebenezer Smith, ensign, vice (Jacob) Van Tyne, moved.
William Tyler, captain; Daniel Curtis, lieutenant; Stephen Rogers, ensign-of a new company to be formed of part of Captain (James) Willson's company.
Eldad Spencer, captain; John O'Hara, lieutenant; Joshua Hos- leins, ensign-of a new company to be formed of a part of Captain (William) Allin's and Captain (Asa) Harris' companies.
Lieutenant Colonel John Tillotson's regiment:
Henry Giles, ensign; Arthur Miller, lieutenant, vice Terry, pro- moted; David Watkins, ensign, vice (Samuel) McConnel, moved; Thomas Dougherty, do, vice (Richard) Francis, moved; Joshua Sears, lieutenant, vice (Daniel) Rauson (Rawson), moved; Morris Bosworth, ensign, vice Sears, promoted; John Smith, lieutenant, vice Robinson, promoted; Eliakim Dean, ensign, vice Smith, pro- moted; James Cook, do.
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New companies-Gamaliel Terry, captain; William Miner, lieu- tenant; Enos Armstrong, ensign.
George Robinson, captain; Peleg Ellis, lieutenant; William Snider, ensign.
Michael Blew, captain; Joel Hull, lieutenant; Robert Hollinshead, ensign.
Lemi Bradley, captain; Job Allen, lieutenant; John Perrin, ensign.
John Knettles, captain; Joseph Knettles, lieutenant; Israel Osmun, ensign.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to form a new regiment in that part of the said regiment commanded by Colonel Tillotson, comprised within the township of Dryden, the south part of the townships of Milton and Locke and that part of the township of Ulysses east of the inlet-Resolved, that the follow- . ing officers be and they are hereby appointed for said new regiment, to wit:
Henry Bloom, lieutenant colonel commandant.
Phinelias Stevens, first major; Thomas Ludlow, second major; Archer Green, adjutant; Ephraim Woodruff, quartermaster; Jesse Miller, paymaster; Silas Hutchinson, surgeon.
In the regiment commanded by Wilhelmus Mynderse:
David Dey, captain, vice McKnight, promoted; Samuel McMath, ensign.
James McKnight, first major, vice (William) Himrod, promoted; Daniel Sayre, second do, vice (Oliver) Halsey, promoted.
Jonas Seely, captain, vice Sayre, promoted; Silas Beers, lieutenant, vice Seely, promoted; John Flemming, ensign, vice Beers, promoted. John Whitney, captain; Richard G. Moore, lieutenant; Ephraim Kinney, ensign-of a new company.
Gideon Stout, captain; Stephen Sherwood, lieutenant; Peter Huff, junior, ensign-of a new company.
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Joshua Reynolds, lieutenant, vice (Robert) Buckley, moved; David Southwick, lieutenant, vice J. Crane, promoted; Simson Bacon, ensign.
Josiah Crane, captain; Lambert Van Alstyne, lieutenant; Jacob Chamberlain, ensign.
James Sweet, captain; Caspar Yost, lieutenant, vice Sweet, pro- moted; John Phelps, ensign, vice Caspar Yost, promoted.
Hugh W. Dobbin, adjutant, vice James Van Horne: Nathaniel J. Potter, paymaster, vice H. W. Dobbin, promoted.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to form a new regiment to be composed of the companies com- manded by Captains (Joseph) Williamson, (Hugh) Graham. (John) Gray, (William) Smith, and Lieutenant (Stephen) Bishop, together with the new companies formed from them and the new company of riflemen in said regiment, commanded by Colonel Mynderse, and Captain (Richard) Pelton's company in Colonel Tillotson's regi- ment-Resolved, that the following officers be and they are hereby appointed for said new regiment, to wit:
William Hemrod, lieutenant colonel commandant.
Oliver Halsey, first major, vice Will Hemrod, promoted; Hugh Graham, second do, vice Oliver Halsey, promoted; Charles Thomp- son, adjutant; John McNath, paymaster; John Willson, quarter- master; Jared Sanford, surgeon.
Rynear Covert, captain, vice (Joseph) Williamson, resigned; James McCall, lieutenant, vice Covert, promoted; William Murphy, ensign, vice (James) Kidder, resigned.
Simeon Wheeler, captain: Abraham Bloomer, lieutenant of a new company.
Asaph King, captain, vice Graham promoted; Jacob McCollum, lieutenant, vice (Henry) McClallen, promoted.
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Henry McClallen, captain; Jesse Harriman, lieutenant; William S. Buck, ensign-of a new company.
James Brooks, ensign; John Lay, do, vice Harry Smith.
Stephen Bishop, captain; Isaiah Gibson, lieutenant, vice S. Bishop, promoted.
Ralph Swartwout, captain; William Sutton, lieutenant; John P. Covert, ensign-of a company of riflemen.
Richard Goodwin, third, captain; Henry Davenport, lieutenant; Conrad Van Houter, ensign-of a new company.
ONONDAGA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant James Knapp's regiment:
Noah Hitchcox, second major, vice E. St. John, promoted; William Melvill, quartermaster, vice Luther Rice, refusing to accept; Jolın Albright, paymaster, vice W. Melvill.
Ebenezer Cauley, captain, vice Alex'r Leach; John Smith, lieu- tenant, vice Eb'r Cauley, promoted; George Dodge, ensign.
John Kingman, captain; Josiah Dwight, lieutenant of a new company.
Augustus Thorp, captain, vice Timothy Walker; John Babcock, lieutenant, vice Augustus Thorp, promoted; Aaron Cleaveland, ensign, vice Jacob Johnson, promoted.
Jacob Johnson, captain; Asahel Trowbridge, lieutenant; Moses Nash, ensign-of a new company.
John Stone, captain, vice N. Hitchcock, promoted; Martin Keep, lieutenant, vice John Stone, promoted; Asahel Moner, ensign, vice Martin Keep, promoted.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to form a separate battalion of that part of Lieutenant Colonel James Knapp's regiment included in the town of Fabius-RESOLVED, that
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the following officers be and they are hereby appointed in said battalion, to wit:
Elijah .St. John, major commandant; William Stuart, lieutenant, vice Daniel Benson, promoted; Wait Risley, ensign, vice W. Stuart, promoted.
Daniel Benson, captain; Jonathan Lewis, lieutenant; Isaac Otis, ensign-of a new company.
Elijah Miles, captain; Ebenezer Belding, lieutenant; Asahel St. John, ensign-of a new company.
John Holmes, ensign, vice Ruleff Whitney, moved.
ONONDAGA COUNTY.
CAVALRY-In the second squadron of the fifth division of the cavalry of this State:
In Captain (Israel) Smith's company: Dan Hyde, first lieutenant; Nathan Leonard, second do; James Simpson, cornet.
In Captain (Jonathan) Brownell's company: David Ogden, first lieutenant; Erastus Spalding, second do; Gilbert Brownell, cornet.
ORANGE COUNTY.
In the regiment whereof George Denniston was lately lieutenant colonel commandant:
Leonard Smith, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice George Den- niston, deceased.
William Sly, first major, vice Leonard Smith, promoted; Isaac Belknap, junior, second major, vice Telford, resigned; Alexander Telford, junior, paymaster; William Gourley, surgeon.
John D. Nicoll, captain, vice Sayre, resigned; James Logan, lieu- tenant, vice Williams, resigned; Nathaniel H. Sayre, ensign, vice Howe, resigned.
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Ludlam Smith, captain, vice Kelsey, deceased; Jacob Ransom, lieutenant, vice Harcourt, refusing to accept; Richard Harcourt, ensign, vice Smith, promoted.
NEW YORK CITY.
CAVALRY-In the first squadron of the first division of the cavalry of this State:
James Warner, captain, vice John Lovell, resigned; Cornelius King, first lieutenant, vice Edward Patten, resigned; David William- son, second lieutenant, vice Corn's King, promoted; Joseph O. Bogart, cornet, vice D. Williamson, promoted.
TIOGA COUNTY.
Oringe Stoddard, esquire, brigadier general of the brigade of militia in the county of Tioga, having resigned-RESOLVED, that his resignation be and hereby is accepted, and that William Whitney, esquire, be and hereby is appointed brigadier general of said brigade in the room of said Oringe Stoddard, as aforesaid resigned.
In the regiment whereof William Whitney was lately lieutenant colonel commandant :
Samuel Coe, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice William Whit- ney, promoted.
George Harper, first major, vice Samuel Coe, promoted; William Rose, second do, vice George Harper, promoted.
Reuben Cross, captain of light infantry, vice William Rose, promoted.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John T. Visscher's regiment:
Levi Tucker, captain, vice E. Tracy, moved; Eliphalet Coleburn, lieutenant, vice L. Tucker, promoted; Lemuel Clark, ensign, vice E. Coleburn, promoted.
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CHENANGO COUNTY.
Benjamin Hovey, brigadier general of the brigade of militia in the county of Chenango, having resigned-Resolved, that his resig- nation be and is hereby accepted, and that Benjamin Jones be and he is hereby appointed brigadier general of said brigade, vice B. Hovey, as foresaid resigned.
William Guthrie, junior, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Benjamin Jones, promoted.
Thomas Lyon, junior, first major, vice William Guthrie, pro- moted.
Asahel Bixby, captain, vice William Guthrie, junior, promoted; Moses Stockwell, lieutenant; Henry Evans, ensign, vice Asahel Bixby, promoted.
Solomon Dodge, captain, vice Thomas Lyon, promoted; James Tracey, lieutenant, vice Solomon Dodge, promoted; Russel Root, ensign.
Burrage Miles, captain of light infantry, vice Thomas Lewis, resigned; Levi Parker, lieutenant of do, vice B. Miles, promoted; Simeon Parker, ensign of do, vice L. Parker, promoted.
Enos Cornwell, captain, vice Asa Stowell, refusing to accept; Richard B. Church, lieutenant, vice Enos Cornwell, promoted; David Cooper, ensign, vice Richard B. Church, promoted.
John Hollenbeck, captain, vice D. Race, resigned; Daniel Board- man, lieutenant, vice John Hollenbeck, promoted; Samuel Garnsey, ensign, vice Daniel Boardman, promoted; Elias Ives, lieutenant, vice Joel Johnston, refusing to accept; William Palmer, ensign, vice Elias Ives, promoted; William Billings, lieutenant: William Palmer, ensign.
Steward Hazard, junior, captain, vice (Nathaniel) Coburn, resigned; Arthur Burlingame, lieutenant, vice (Evans) Hazard, resigned; Thornton Wasson, ensign, vice (John) Nash, resigned.
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Samuel A. Skeal, captain; Zachariah Bradley, lieutenant; Simeon Neal, ensign-of a new company.
Jared Redfield, quartermaster, vice Peter B. Garnsey, moved; Thaddeus Mather, surgeon's mate.
COLUMBIA COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Peter J. Vosburgh's regi- ment:
Peter Van Alstyne, second major, vice James Wingart; Nathan Deyo, adjutant, vice John L. Goes, resigned.
Simeon Richmond, captain, vice Peter Van Alstyne, promoted; Isaac Van Ness, lieutenant, vice S. Richmond, promoted; Michael Durham, ensign, vice J. Van Ness, promoted.
George. Burgard, captain, vice Tunis Van Alen, resigned; Martin Van Alstyne, lieutenant, vice George Burgard, promoted; Jehoiakim Van Hagen, ensign, vice Martin Van Alstyne, promoted.
ULSTER COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to order the raising of a rifle company in the regiment of militia in the county of Ulster, whereof Siah Robinson, esquire, is lieutenant colonel commandant-RESOLVED, that Abraham Pruyn be captain, Thomas T. Jansen lieutenant, and Nicholas Hardenbergh, junior, ensign thereof.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to order the raising a company of artillery in the brigade of militia of the county of Washington-Resolved, that Stephen Thorn be cap- tain, Isaac Sargent first lieutenant, and Cornelius Whitney second lieutenant thereof.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
CAVALRY-In the second squadron of the second division of cavalry :
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Morris Germond, captain, vice Jacob Bockee, resigned (irregu- larly), whose resignation is accepted.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
CAVALRY-In the troop lately commanded by Benjamin Colvin, in the second squadron of third division of the cavalry of this State:
Adonijah Skinner, captain, vice Benjamin Colvin, promoted; Christopher Allen, first lieutenant, vice A. Skinner, promoted; Ben- jamin Smith, second lieutenant, vice Ch. Allen, promoted; Seth Rising, cornet, vice B. Smith, promoted.
DUTCHESS COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John B. Van Wyck's regi- ment:
Bartow White, surgeon, vice Abraham Halsey, resigned, whose resignation is accepted.
NEW YORK AND RICHMOND COUNTIES.
In the brigade of militia in the city of New York and the county of Richmond:
In the company of artillery: James Snow, second lieutenant.
In the First New York regiment commanded by Gerard Steddi- ford, esquire:
John Crawford, first major, vice (Gasherie) Brasher, deceased; Daniel Dodge, second do, vice Crawford, promoted.
John Moore, captain, vice (Thomas T.) Gaston, deceased; Thomas S. Arden, do; Francis McClure, lieutenant, vice Moore, promoted; William Byrne, do, vice (John) Van Antwerp; Abraham Massias, do; Peter Stagg, do; William G. Miller, junior, do; Robert Swan- ton, do.
Daniel Fisher, ensign; Andrew Morton, do; William Maxwell, do; Elbert Anderson, do; Richard L. Walker, surgeon's mate.
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In the Second New York regiment, commanded by Peter Van Zandt, esquire:
Nathan Furman, first major, vice (John P.) Pierce (Pearss), deceased; Andrew Anderson, second do, vice Furman, promoted.
Sampson Simpson, captain, vice J. Simpson, resigned.
Gilbert S. Mount, do, vice (David) Morgan, deceased; Ebenezer Irving, do; Hiram Gardner, do; Herman Vosburgh, lieutenant, vice Gardner, promoted; James Strong, do, vice Simpson, do; Jonathan Thompson, do, vice Mount, do; John Fash, do, vice Irving, do; Patrick G. Hildreth, ensign, vice Vosburgh, do; Abraham Cargill, do, vice Strong, do; Matthew Decker, do, vice Thompson, do; William A. Davis, do, vice Fash, do.
In the Third New York regiment commanded by Robert Rutgers, esquire :
Samuel B. Waldron, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Rut- gers, moved.
Nathaniel Bloodgood, first major, vice (Gerrit N.) Bleecker, pro- moted; Peter Augustus Jay, second major, vice (George J.) Eacker, deceased.
Fortescue Cumming, captain, vice (John) Crawford, promoted; Henry Cruger, do, vice Bloodgood, do; Tunis Riker, do, vice (Ben- jamin) Hicks, resigned; James Hewett, do; Edward L. Schiefflin lieutenant, vice Cumming, promoted; Henry H. Schiefflin, do, vice Cruger, do; Thomas W. Rathbone, ensign, vice E. S. Schiefflin, do; Abraham Stevens, do, vice H. H. Schiefflin, do; Richardson Sands, do, vice (Joseph) Wood, refusing to accept; Augustus Sands, do, vice (William C.) Ballard, do; William Van Horne, do, vice (Charles) Baldwin, do; Joseph Irwin, do, vice (John J.) Cromwell, do; William P. Herrick, do, vice (Joseph C.) Cooper, do; Elijah Humphrey, do, vice (Lamuel) Riker (junior), do; Henry C. Kunze, do.
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In the Fourth New York regiment, commanded by Isaac A. Kip, esquire:
Garrit N. Bleecker, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Kip, refusing to accept.
Ezekiel Dodge, first major, vice (Elbert) Roosevelt, do; Jasper Ward, second major, vice (Ezekiel) Dodge, do, promoted.
Gad Ely, captain, vice Ward, promoted; Israel Purdy, lieutenant, vice Ely, do; Elisha Morrel, do, vice (John) Tom, refusing to accept; John B. Fish, do, vice (Oliver) Coles, do.
Ensigns-Jonathan Brookes, William R. Smilie, Abraham S. Emmons, Henry Bates, Abijah Marvin, Joseph W. Brackett, Enoch Ely, John M. Cooper.
In the Fifth New York regiment:
Jones Mapes, first major, vice (Samuel B.) Waldron, promoted; John W. Mulligan, second do, vice Mapes, do.
Leonard Thorn, captain, vice (Anthony) Pell, deceased.
William Thorn, do, vice (Robert J.) Thurston, refusing to accept. Elisha W. King, do.
Thorn Carpenter, lieutenant, vice L. Thorn, promoted; Warren Rogers, do, vice W. Thorn, do; Harvey Hitchcock, do, vice King, do; John Sayre, do, vice (Micah) Hawkins, resigned; Mark Fowler, do; Henry Schenck, do.
Elijah Pinckney, ensign, vice Carpenter, promoted; William Peck, do, vice (Thomas H.) Tayler, moved; Jacob Blackwell, do, vice (Abraham) Richards, moved; Gersham Smith, do, vice (Joseph) Reid, refusing to accept; Harris Sage, do, vice Hitchcock, promoted; James Olmsted, do, vice Sayre, do; Cornelius Harsin, do, vice Fow- ler, do; William Irwin, do, vice Schenck, do; Lewis Angervine, do. Isaiah Lennington, adjutant.
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In the Seventh New York regiment:
Beekman Van Beuren, second major, vice (Nathaniel) Blood- good, promoted.
Timothy Gardner, captain, vice T. Willet, broke.
Lieutenants-John Downs, Johnson Robins, Samuel Cowdrey, Benjamin Vredenburgh.
Ensigns-John C. Totten, Peter Targay, Benjamin Coddington, William Pinckney, Benjamin Waldron, William Burr, Samuel Townsend Waight, William Brady.
Benjamin Ferris, paymaster; Samuel Schofield, surgeon's mate.
CHENANGO COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Obadiah German's regiment: Denison Randall, second major, vice N. Austin, not qualifying.
Jabez Brown, captain, vice D. Randall, promoted; Lewis Brown, lieutenant, vice J. Brown, promoted; William Main, ensign, vice L. Brown, promoted.
Alpheus Hall, captain, vice J. Guthrie, refusing to qualify: Thomas R. Tracy, lieutenant, vice A. Hall, promoted; John T. Spencer, ensign, vice T. R. Tracy, promoted.
Gideon Wetmore, captain, vice E. Kinney, resigned; Thomas Medberry, lieutenant, vice Charles Green, moved; Peleg Field, ensign, vice G. Wetmore, promoted; Jarvis Pike, second, lieu- tenant, vice W. Smith, resigned; Amos Smith, ensign, vice J. Pike, second, promoted; Amasa Foote, do, vice J. Talcott, refusing to qualify.
SUFFOLK COUNTY.
Benjamin Huntting, lieutenant colonel commandant of a regi- ment; Zebulon Jessup, first major; David Rose and Zebulon Hal- sey, junior, captains in said regiment, having severally regularly resigned, their resignations are accepted and the following officers appointed :
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Abraham Rose, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Benj. Hunt- ting, resigned; William Pierson, first major, vice Zebulon Jessup, resigned; David Hedges, second do, vice Ab. Rose, promoted.
Annanias Halsey, captain, vice David Rose, resigned; Henry Harris, lieutenant, vice A. Halsey, promoted; Herrick Rogers, ensign, vice S. Scott, moved.
Josiah Foster, junior, captain, vice Z. Halsey, resigned; Francis Sayre, lieutenant, vice Simon Sayre, moved; Ebenezer Howell, junior, ensign, vice James Scott, refusing to qualify.
Jonathan Fithin, captain, vice David Hedges, promoted; Mul- ford Hand, lieutenant, vice Benjamin Conkling, resigned.
Isaac Wickham, captain, vice Thomas Osborne, moved; Jeremiah Miller, lieutenant, vice Isaac Wickham, promoted; John P. Osborne, ensign, vice Jeremiah Miller, promoted.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Nicoll Floyd's regiment:
Stephen Swezey, a captain, and Jonathan Mills, a lieutenant, hav- ing regularly resigned, their resignations are accepted.
Isaac Overton, first major, vice William Smith, deceased; Joseph Brewster, second major, vice Isaac Overton, promoted.
Isaac Satterly, captain, vice Jos. Brewster, promoted; John Van Brunt, lieutenant, vice Jon. Mills, resigned; John Brewster, ensign, vice Isaac Satterly, promoted; Timothy Miller, lieutenant; Benajah Miller, ensign, vice Timothy Miller. promoted.
David Davis, junior, captain, vice S. Swezey, resigned; Nathaniel Hudson, lieutenant, vice D. Davis, promoted; George Brown, ensign, vice N. Hudson, promoted.
In the regiment lately commanded by Sylvester Dering:
Obadiah Havens, a captain; Thomas Young, a lieutenant, and John Hubbard, paymaster, having regularly resigned, their resigna- tions are accepted.
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Benjamin Horton, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice S. Dering, promoted.
Daniel Youngs, first major, vice Benjamin Horton, 'promoted; John Corwin, second major, vice Daniel Youngs, promoted.
Jonathan Horton, fourth, captain, vice John Corwin, promoted.
William Wiggins, captain, vice O. Havens, promoted; Phinehas King, lieutenant, vice Will. Wiggins, promoted; Thomas Stoers Lester, paymaster, vice Jno. Hubbard, resigned; Rufus Tuthill, junior, ensign, vice David Pettey, refusing to qualify.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Timothy Conklin's regiment:
Platt Rogers, a captain of light infantry, having regularly resigned, his resignation is accepted; Tredwell Scudder, captain of light infan- try, vice Platt Rogers, resigned; Edward Bunce, lieutenant of do, vice T. Scudder, promoted; Zebulon Rogers, ensign of Captain Abiel Conklin's company; Jesse Scudder, lieutenant, vice Daniel Jarvis, moved; Epinetus Mills, lieutenant, vice Thomas Floyd, moved; John Vail, ensign, vice Epinetus Mills, promoted; Phinehas Smith, do, vice Alex. B. Hart, moved; John Ketchum, do, vice David Ketchum, moved.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant John Rice's regiment:
Walter Hinckley, adjutant, vice Isaac Hall Tiffany, resigned; Selah Jackson, quartermaster, vice Obadiah Tifft, moved; John Mereness, paymaster, vice (Joseph Alexander), deceased; George H. Mann, lieutenant, vice Silas Cosgrove, moved; David Elmer, ensign, vice George H. Mann, promoted.
Peter Bauck, captain, vice William Borst, moved; Jeremy Brown, lieutenant, vice Peter Bauck, promoted; Jacob Kroomer, ensign, vice Jeremy Brown, promoted; Eleazer Gates, ensign, vice Calvin Calkins, resigned.
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QUEENS COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Coles Wortman's regiment:
Charles Weeks, first major, vice Allen Mitchell, infirm; Cornelius Van Velser, second do, vice Peter Walters, resigned; Stephen Underhill, adjutant, vice Samuel Walters, resigned.
Benjamin Coles, captain, vice Chas. Weeks, promoted; Jordan Craft, lieutenant, vice B. Coles, promoted; Isaac Covert, ensign; Elbert Hagerman, lieutenant, vice Jacob Mott, moved; Daniel Underhill, ensign, vice E. Hagerman, promoted.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Lewis Cornwell's regiment:
John A. Ditmars, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice L. Corn- well, resigned;
John D. Ditmars, first major, vice (Robert) Moore, resigned; Cornelius Van Wyck, second do, vice (James) Denton, resigned; John Skidmore, adjutant, vice (James) Foster, resigned; Lawrence Willet, quartermaster; Archibald Cornell, paymaster; William Law- rence, surgeon; William Cornell, surgeon's mate.
Willet Skidmore, captain of light infantry, vice (John A.) Ditmars, promoted; Samuel Tuthill, lieutenant of do, vice Skidmore, pro- moted; Isaac Brinckerhof, ensign of do.
John Cornell, captain, vice (Joseph) Roe, moved; Abraham Snediker, lieutenant, vice Cornell, promoted; Adam Lawrence, ensign.
Benjamin Arison, captain, vice (Jacob) Arison, resigned; Roe Haveland, lieutenant, vice (Thomas) Willet, resigned; John Arison, ensign, vice Benj. Arison, promoted.
Henry Field, captain, vice (John) Sacket, resigned; Jacob Field, lieutenant, vice (Joseph) Goslin, resigned; Richard B. Leverick, ensign, vice Field, promoted.
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Edward Leverick, captain, vice (David) Moore, resigned; Abra- ham Riker, lieutenant, vice (Peter) Vandervoort, resigned; Thomas Moore, ensign, vice (Josiah) Blackwell, moved.
Johannis Lott, captain, vice Eldred, resigned; Nicholas Rider, lieutenant; John Van Wickle, ensign.
Michael Skidmore, captain, vice (John D.) Ditmars, promoted; John S. Messenger, lieutenant; John W. Messenger, ensign.
Rem Nostrand, captain, vice (Adrian) Remsen, resigned; Thomas Bailey, lieutenant, vice Rem Nostrand, promoted; Abraham H. Henrickson, ensign, vice Bailey, promoted.
CAVALRY-Thomas Youngs, cornet of a troop in the third squad- ron of the first division of the cavalry, vice Solomon Cock, moved.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
In Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Abraham Ten Eyck's regi- ment :
A new company of light infantry ordered to be raised by the Com- mander-in-chief: Joseph Stead, captain; Daniel Simmons, lieuten- ant; and John McManus, ensign thereof.
CAVALRY-In Captain (Herman) Knickerbacker's troop in the second squadron of the third division of the cavalry: Woester Brookins, first lieutenant, vice John Van Derspiegel, moved; David Kittle, second do, vice Bethel Mather, promoted in artillery; Jesse Jadwin, cornet, vice Patrick Halsted, moved.
SUFFOLK COUNTY.
CAVALRY-In a troop in the third squadron of the first division of the cavalry: Gilbert Platt, captain, vice Timothy Carll, promoted; Nathaniel Conklin, first lieutenant, vice Gilbert Platt, promoted; Solomon Smith, second lieutenant, vice Nath'l Conklin, promoted; Samuel Carll, cornet.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The brigade in the county of Washington:
In Simon De Ridder's regiment :
David P. Becker, second major, vice John P. Becker, refusing to accept; Simon Stevens, junior, adjutant, vice (Daniel) Shepherd, promoted.
Benjamin Prosser, captain, vice John Tifft, resigned; Perry Mil- ler, lieutenant, vice Benjamin Prosser, promoted; James Archibald, ensign, vice Perry Miller, promoted; William B. Fields, lieutenant, vice Nathan Thompson, moved; Ebenezer Hall, ensign, vice Joseph Kinyon, refusing to accept; Nathaniel Ray, lieutenant, vice Henry J. Lent, moved; James Kinyon, ensign, vice Nath'l Ray, promoted.
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