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Matthew Cully, lieutenant colonel commandant;
Lary Jinks (Lory Jenks), first major; John Moore, second major; Daniel French, adjutant; Moses Ford, quartermaster; Daniel Lee, paymaster; Joseph Gardner, lieutenant; Nathan Morey, ensign; John Shepherd, lieutenant; John McDaniel, ensign; Jacob Wiley, do.
Erastus Craft, captain; Isaac Powell, ensign.
CAVALRY-His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having ordered that a new troop be raised in the first squadron of the fifth
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division of the cavalry-Resolved, that Roswell Starr be captain, John Lloyd first lieutenant, James Warren second lieutenant, and Elijah Guilds cornet thereof; and in the same squadron: Royal Watson, first lieutenant; John Badger, second do; Amos Hollister, cornet.
NEW YORK COUNTY.
ARTILLERY-Resolved, that Captains Simon Fleet and Charles Snowden of the second regiment of the first brigade of artillery be and they are hereby respectively appointed majors by brevet in the said regiment.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
Hosea Moffit, brigadier general, vice (Henry K.) Van Rensselaer, moved.
Lieutenant Colonel Randall Spencer's regiment:
Benjamin Rogers, lieutenant, vice James West, declining to serve; Joseph Burdick, ensign, vice Benjamin Rogers, promoted; Gideon Palmer, lieutenant, vice George Stillman, declining to serve; Elisha Coon, ensign, vice Gideon Palmer, promoted.
James Godfrey, captain, vice Benjamin Lee, resigned; Daniel Arnold, lieutenant, vice James Godfrey, promoted; David Mattison, ensign, vice Daniel Arnold, promoted.
Lieutenant Colonel Jacob A. Fort's regiment :
Daniel Rogers, captain, vice Gerrit Van Hozen, exempt by age; Barnet Salisbury, lieutenant, vice Daniel Rogers, promoted; Russel Chace, ensign, vice Barnet Salisbury, promoted; John Spicer, do, vice Frederick Dopkins, moved; John H. Haynes, lieutenant, vice Joseph Stearns, moved; John Wallace, junior, ensign, vice John H. Haynes, promoted; John Carpenter, junior, adjutant, vice Henry Johnson, absconded; Jeremiah Schuyler, paymaster, vice Corn's Van Vechten, moved; Jacob Lansing, quartermaster, vice Samuel Crary, moved.
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Lieutenant Colonel Gilbert Eddy's regiment:
Amaziah Herrick, captain, vice Daniel Carpenter, resigned; Jona- than Rowland, lieutenant, vice Amaziah Herrick, promoted; James Anderson, ensign; Cortland Elliot, lieutenant, vice Andrew G. Weatherwax, moved; John Downing, ensign, vice Cortland Elliot, promoted; Samuel Wilson, lieutenant; Nathan Burden, ensign.
In Lieutenant Colonel Adam Yates' regiment:
Henry T. E. Schuyler, first major, vice Derick J. Van Derheyden, resigned; Levinus R. Winne, second major, vice H. T. E. Schuyler, promoted
Jonathan Hatch, captain, vice Levinus R. Winne, promoted; Jacob Bishop, lieutenant, vice Jonathan Hatch, promoted; Zachariah Cur- tiss, ensign, vice Jacob Bishop, promoted; Sylvanus J. Penniman, lieutenant, vice Isaac Hasbrouck, declining; Ebenezer W. Wal- bridge, ensign, vice William Rathbun, removed; Amos Salisbury, lieutenant of light infantry, vice Joseph Chambers, moved; Jared Betts, ensign of do, vice F. Whipple, moved; Joseph Siers, lieuten- ant, vice Patrick Eagin, resigned; Jacob J. Wager, ensign, vice Will. Sampert, in bad health.
Daniel Simmons, captain, vice Joseph Slead, moved; John McManus, lieutenant, vice Daniel Simmons, promoted; William Schoby, ensign, vice John McManus, promoted; John Numan, lieu- tenant, vice Reuben B. Crowner, moved; Jacob Wylant, ensign, vice John Numan, promoted; Gurdon Corning, adjutant, vice Stephen Andres, resigned.
John J. Fonda, junior, captain. vice John J. Fonda, appointed through mistake, to take rank from the 5th day of April, 1805.
Frederick Rockafeller having on the 11th day of April, 1805, been appointed a lieutenant in Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Ten Broeck's regiment in the county of Columbia, when it was intended that he
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should have been appointed a captain; therefore, RESOLVED, that a new commission issue to him as a captain, to take rank from the said IIth April, 1805.
CLINTON AND ESSEX COUNTIES.
In the brigade of militia of the counties of Clinton and Essex:
ESSEX COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Sheldon's regiment :
Daniel Wright, first major, vice Elijah Bishop, resigned; Heze- kiah Barber, second major, vice Daniel Wright, promoted.
Delivan Delance, junior, captain, vice Richard Egleston, resigned. John Hande, captain, vice Isaac Wright, resigned; Bethuel Houghton, lieutenant and adjutant, vice Delivan Delance, promoted; Samuel Brown, lieutenant, vice Michael Hoffnagle, resigned; Joel H. Johnson, do, vice Ralph Phelps, resigned; Luther Adgate, do, vice John Hande, promoted; Samuel Whitney, ensign, vice Luther Adgate, do; William Boeckle, do, vice Joel H. Johnson, do; William Cuyler, do, vice Samuel Brown, do.
Reuben Sanford, captain; Ruloph Andrews, lieutenant; Allen ensign-of a new company.
Martin Joiner, captain; Abraham Reed, lieutenant; James McClaen, ensign-of a new company.
CLINTON COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Martinus F. Durand's regiment:
Augustin Arthur, captain, vice Robert Platt, removed; Alric Mann, do, vice Nathan Wood, resigned; Silas Cushman, lieutenant, vice Asa Wheeler, resigned; Jonathan Bigelow, do, vice Augustin Arthur, promoted; Nathaniel Chittenden, do, vice B. W. Baker, absent; Simon Bateman, do, vice David Mayo, promoted; David Cochran, ensign; Hosea Shaw, do, vice Isaac Delong, moved; John
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Dix, do; Solomon Cook, do, vice Alric Mann, promoted; Benjamin Leek, do, vice Sherry, promoted; Silas Goodrich, surgeon's mate.
Timothy Brownson, captain; Noah Conger, lieutenant; Adin Wood, ensign-of a new company.
SARATOGA COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Hezekiah Ketchum's regiment:
Benjamin Hicks, lieutenant, vice Peter Davis, resigned; Jaitatus Frost, ensign, vice Benjamin Hicks, promoted; William Neff, lieu- tenant, vice Gideon Degraff, resigned; Frederick Clemons, ensign, vice William Neff, promoted; David Gernsey, lieutenant, vice John Barns, resigned; Daniel Lane, ensign, vice David Gernsey, promoted.
Joseph Ketchum, captain, vice Christian Sackrider, moved; William Comstock, do, vice Daniel Van Alstine, moved; Adam J. Van Vranken, do, vice Benjamin Mix, resigned; Ephraim Knolton, lieutenant, vice Adam J. Van Vranken, promoted; Smiten Irish, ensign, vice Cornelius Vándenbergh, resigned.
James Weldon, captain, vice William Hamilton, resigned; Jona- than Irish, lieutenant, vice James Weldon, promoted; John Hubbs, ensign, vice Jonathan Irish, promoted.
John Haswell, adjutant, vice Joseph Ketchum, promoted; Henry Ten Broeck, quartermaster, vice William Comstock, promoted; Henry Fanning, paymaster, vice Henry Ten Broeck, promoted.
ONONDAGA COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Olcott's regiment:
Isaac Hall, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Thomas Olcott, resigned;
George Catlin, first major, vice Isaac Hall, promoted; Daniel Allen, second major, vice George Catlin, promoted.
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Daniel Maker, captain, vice Daniel Allen, promoted; Seth War- ner, lieutenant, vice David Maker, promoted; Peter Benson, ensign, vice Seth Warner, promoted.
Elijah Hall, captain, vice Erastus Baker, resigned; Asahel Smith, lieutenant, vice Elijah Hall, promoted; Lemuel Baker, ensign, vice Asahel Smith, promoted; Norris Case, lieutenant, vice Sylvanus Bishop, resigned; Joseph Mather, ensign, vice Norris Case, pro- moted; Daniel Williams, lieutenant, vice Abner Vickery, moved; Nathan Baker, the second, ensign, vice Hezekiah Ketchum, moved; Joseph Jackson, lieutenant of light infantry, vice C. Danforth, moved; Chester Howard, ensign of do, vice R. Pixley, moved; Samuel Dunham, adjutant, vice Robert Swartwout, promoted; John Beebe, paymaster, vice John Middlebrook, moved; Abraham North- rup, ensign, vice Samuel Dunham, promoted.
Battalion commanded by Major Commandant Elisha St John:
Ebenezer Belding, captain, vice Elijah Miles, appointed a justice; Azel St John, lieutenant, vice Ebenezer Belding, promoted; Jacob Penoyer, ensign, vice Azel St John, promoted; George Culver, ensign, vice Bowen Brewster, moved.
Jonathan Stanley, junior, captain; Jonas Cleveland, adjutant, vice Jonathan Stanly, promoted; Benjamin James, quartermaster; Nathaniel Bacon, junior, paymaster.
Lieutenant Colonel Sebe Brainard's regiment:
James Rathbon, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Sebe Brain- ard, moved.
Richard May, second major, vice James Rathbon, promoted.
Simon Cook, captain, vice Richard May, promoted; Nathaniel Hillyer, lieutenant, vice Simon Cook, promoted; Stephen Cobb, ensign, vice Nathaniel Hillyer, promoted.
William Thomas, captain, vice William Boroughs, resigned;
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William Chatfield, lieutenant, vice William Thomas, promoted; Levi Mason, ensign, vice William Chatfield, promoted.
Noah Parsons, captain; Daniel J. Hurlburt, lieutenant, vice Noah Parsons, promoted.
Amos Robison, captain; Gabriel Tapping, lieutenant; Ahiram Skeals, ensign.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Peter Swart's regiment:
George Borthwick, captain; Joshua Bushnel, lieutenant; Nathaniel Dickenson, ensign of a new company.
William Holliday, captain; John Bigelow, lieutenant; Amos Clark, ensign-of a new company.
HERKIMER COUNTY.
Brigade in the county of Herkimer:
Simeon Ford, brigade inspector, vice Peter M. Myers, moved. Lieutenant Colonel William Feeter's regiment:
John McMitchel, captain, vice John Pardee, resigned.
Abraham H. Neely, captain of grenadiers, vice William Tucker, resigned; William Sherwood, lieutenant, vice John McMitchel, pro- moted; David Neely, lieutenant of grenadiers, vice Abraham H. Neely, promoted; Eber Stephens, ensign, vice William Sherwood, promoted; John Briggs, ensign of grenadiers, vice David Neely, promoted.
Lieutenant Colonel William Clapsaddle's regiment: John W. Clapsaddle, quartermaster, vice Daniel Randall, moved.
Samuel Lord, captain, vice John Mills, resigned; Moses Jaquish, lieutenant, vice James Page, moved; Jacob Hayner, do, vice Sam'l Lord, promoted; Henry Orindorff, ensign, vice Moses Jaquish, pro- moted; Amos Thomas, ensign of grenadiers; Jeremiah Hayner, ensign, vice Jacob Hayner, promoted; John Shoemaker, ensign of
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light infantry, vice Amasa Brainard, deceased; Solomon Leonard, ensign.
Lieutenant Colonel Peter F. Bellinger's regiment:
Michael J. Myers, first major, vice Samuel Merry, deceased; Jonah Knapp, second major, vice Seth Goodwin, moved; Philo M. Hack- ley, adjutant, vice Asa Gifford, moved.
Samuel Miller, captain, vice Joseph Wilcox, moved; Richmond Werdin, do, vice Jonah Knapp, promoted; Ebenezer Coles, do, vice Daniel Potter, moved; Reuben Spencer, lieutenant, vice Samuel Miller, promoted; Nathan Spalding, do, vice Richmond Werdin, promoted; Joseph Goodale, do, vice Ebenezer Coles, promoted; Jonathan King, ensign, vice Reuben Spencer, promoted; James Gage, do, vice Joseph Goodale, promoted; William Eddy, do, vice Nathan Spalding, promoted.
CAVALRY-THIRD DIVISION.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
James Sherwood, quartermaster; Ephraim Allen, surgeon.
COLUMBIA COUNTY.
Third squadron of said division:
John Whiting, major, vice (John R.) Van Rensselaer, deceased.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
Second squadron of said division:
Clark Green, second lieutenant, vice John Ward, moved; Joseph Wells, cornet, vice John M. Pierce, moved.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
First squadron of said division:
Isaac Washburn, cornet, vice Silas Clark, deceased.
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CLINTON COUNTY.
Lemuel North, first lieutenant; John T. Adams (Addoms), second do, vice North, promoted; Joshua Perry, cornet, vice Adams, promoted.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Patrick Welch, captain, vice Andrew McFarland, moved; Amby Higby, first lieutenant, vice Welch, promoted; Clark Northrup, second do, vice Amby Higby, promoted; Amos Palmer, cornet, vice Clark Northrup, promoted; Stephen Rowan, first lieutenant, vice Andrew Freeman; John Williams, junior, second do, vice Stephen Rowan, promoted; Alexander Simpson, junior, cornet, vice Duncan McNaughten.
RENSSELAER COUNTY.
First battalion, Fourth regiment of artillery:
Thomas Osborn, captain, vice Amos Potter, promoted.
George Young, do, vice Jacob Lansing, resigned; Reuben King, first lieutenant, vice George Young, promoted; George Springer, second do, vice Reuben King, promoted.
GENESEE COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to erect the militia of the county of Genesee into a brigade, and to divide the brigade into three regiments and one separate battalion- RESOLVED, that the following officers be appointed in said brigade, viz:
Alexander Rea, brigadier general;
William Rumsey, lieutenant colonel commandant of one of the regiments ;
Asa Ransom, lieutenant colonel commandant of one otlier, and Daniel Davis, lieutenant colonel commandant of the other, and Luke Goodspeed, major commandant of the battalion.
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In the regiment to be commanded by Will. Rumsey:
Worthy L. Churchill. first major; Isaac Southerland, second do. Captains-Nehemiah Fargo, Seymour Kellogg, Rufus McCracken, Ezekiel T. Lewis, William Vary, Joseph Burbank.
Lieutenants-William Wright, Ebenezer Egleston.
Samuel F. Geer, captain of light infantry; Benjamin Morgan, lieu- tenant; William Adams, do; Parmenio Adams, do.
Ensigns-Ebenezer Wilson, Benham Preston, David Smith, John Jones, William Blackman.
John S. Leonard, lieutenant of light infantry; Abner Ashley, ensign of do.
Joseph Landon, adjutant.
In the regiment to be commanded by Asa Ransom:
Timothy S. Hopkins, first major: Suffrenis Mabee, second do.
Captains-John McMahan, George Gardner, Asa Chapman, John Scott.
Lieutenants-James McMahan, John Adams, Samuel Hill, Wil- liam Chapen, Samuel Perry, Richard Smith.
Ensigns-George Bell, Taber Earl. Otis Ingals, William Hull, Uriah L. Johnson, Benjamin Wheely.
Julius Keyes, adjutant; Orlando Hopkins, paymaster; Cyrenus Chapin, surgeon.
Regiment to be commanded by Daniel Davis:
Isaac Smith, first major: John Atchison, second do.
Peter Anderson, captain: John Kimble, do; John McPherson, lieutenant; Jedediah Crosbey, do; Isaac Marsh, ensign; Daniel at. McVean, do; Jolenathan Leonard, do; Israel Hale, do.
In the battalion to be commanded by Major Luke Goodspeed:
Ephraim Sandford, captain; William Mills, do; Asa Harris, lieu; tenant: David Murch, do; Ransom Harmen, do; Sylvanus Russel
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ensign; James Sandford, do; Jared Spalding, do; Justin Dutton, do; William Jones, adjutant.
CAVALRY.
Third squadron, fifth division:
John McKay, second lieutenant; William Peacock, cornet.
ORANGE COUNTY.
Regiment lately commanded by Seth Marvin:
Paul Howell, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Marvin, pro- moted.
Richard Woodhull, first major, vice Samuel Strong, resigned; John Tuthill, second major, vice Job Sayre, do.
Robert Davenport, captain, vice Richard Woodhull, promoted.
Nathan H. White, captain, vice John Tuthill, do.
James Edmiston, captain, vice Patrick Sutherland, moved.
Andrew Webb, captain, vice Moses Cunningham, do; James Duria, captain, vice Paul Howel: Robert Lawmorex, lieutenant, vice Rob't Davenport. do; Joseph Mclaughlin, lieutenant, vice Daniel Brewster, resigned; Thomas Howe, lieutenant, vice Michael Smith, promoted; Ebenezer Seeley, junior, lieutenant, vice James Webb, moved; Barnabas Many, lieutenant, vice Nathaniel Moffat, do; Nathan Rumsey, ensign; Joseph Moffat, ensign, vice Nath'l H. White, promoted; Joshua Clark, ensign, vice James Edmiston, do.
In the regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Reuben Hopkins :
Aaron Hetfield, captain, vice Joseph Denton, resigned.
John Yelverton, captain, vice Benoni Bradner, deceased; Freegift Tuthill, lieutenant, vice Aaron Hetfield, promoted; Daniel C. Car- penter, lieutenant, vice John Yelverton, do; Stephen Jackson, ensign, vice Freegift Tuthill, do; Anthony Yelverton, ensign, vice Daniel Carpenter, do.
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ONONDAGA COUNTY.
Brigadier General Robert Earl's brigade:
Lieutenant Colonel James Knapp's regiment:
Daniel Miller, captain, vice Asa Andrews, resigned.
Martin Keep, captain, vice John Stone, moved; Moses Kinne, lieutenant, vice Daniel Miller, promoted; 'Benjamin Andrews, lieu- tenant, vice Martin Keep, do; Aaron Cleveland, lieutenant, vice John Babcock, do; Simon Phelps, ensign, vice Moses Kinne, do; Augustus Chapin, ensign, vice Benjamin Andrews, do; Clark Baley, ensign, vice Moses Nash, a justice of the peace; Jacob Thorp, ensign, vice Aaron Cleveland, promoted; Nehemiah Park, lieutenant, vice Asahel Trowbridge, a coroner; Ezra Rockwell, ensign, vice James Olds, moved.
John Babcock, captain; Otis Legg, lieutenant; Abel Richardson, ensign-of a new company.
William Melvil, adjutant, vice Joshua Ballard, promoted; Stephen B. Lounsbury, quartermaster, vice Wm. Melvil, do; Luther Rice, surgeon, vice John Miller, moved.
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CAVALRY.
Joshua Ballard, captain; William Mallery, first lieutenant; Ben- jamin James, second lieutenant; George Rice, cornet-of a new com- pany of cavalry in the second squadron of the fifth division.
CHENANGO COUNTY.
Brigadier General Benjamin Jones' brigade:
In the regiment lately commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Wm. Guthrie, junior :
Thomas Lyon, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice William Guthrie, junior, resigned; Samuel Balcomb, first major, vice Thos. Lyon, promoted; Isaiah Landers, second major; Jared Redfield,
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adjutant; David Cooper, quartermaster; Samuel Nichols, paymaster: Cornell Smith, surgeon's mate, vice Thadeus Mather, moved.
Elias Ives, captain, vice Lyman Ives, resigned.
William McCalpine, captain light infantry, vice Samuel Balcom, promoted.
James Tracy, captain.
Thornton Wasson, captain, vice Steward Hazard, moved.
Levi Parker, captain, vice Thomas Lewis, resigned.
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David Hitchcock, junior, captain; William Palmer, lieutenant, vice Elias Ives, promoted; John Dodge, junior, lieutenant of light infan- try, vice Wm. McCalpine, promoted; Joseph Tillotson, lieutenant, vice Daniel Boardman, moved; Simeon Neal, lieutenant, vice Zacha- riah Bradley, resigned; Jabez Perkins, lieutenant, vice James Tracy, promoted; Griffin Smith, lieutenant, vice Arthur Burlingham, resigned; Henry Evans, lieutenant, vice Moses Stockwell, resigned; Simeon Parker, lieutenant light infantry, vice Levi Parker, pro- moted; Oliver Parker, lieutenant; Ozias Bush, ensign, vice William Palmer, promoted; Gerrit Burget, ensign light infantry; Daniel Loomis, ensign, vice Samuel Garnsey, resigned; Samuel Carpenter, ensign, vice Simeon Neall, promoted; Silas Havens, ensign, vice Russel Root, resigned; Sullivan Reynolds, ensign, vice Thornton Wasson, promoted; Amos Smith, ensign, vice Henry Evans, pro- moted; Silas Stevens, ensign, vice David Cooper, moved; William M. Thomas, ensign light infantry, vice Simeon Parker, promoted; Jonah Hawkins, ensign.
MADISON* COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel King's regiment:
Isaac Thompson, captain, vice Joseph Manchester, resigned.
* Madison county was erected from Chenango county March 21, 1806 .-- STATE HISTORIAN.
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George Crane, captain, vice Isaac Skinner, do.
Elisha Fuller, captain, vice Epaphroditus Foot, moved.
Joseph Gardiner, captain, vice Gardner Lyman, declined; Calvin Whitcomb, lieutenant, vice Isaac Thompson, promoted; Roswell Crane, lieutenant, vice George Crane, promoted; Jesse Foot, lieu- tenant, vice Elisha Fuller, promoted; Gaylord Stevens, lieutenant, vice Thomas Houston, moved; Artemas Ellis, lieutenant, vice Joseph Gardner, promoted; David Peebles, lieutenant, vice Samuel Perry, moved; John Benedict, ensign, vice Zenos Bierce, moved; John Harrington, ensign, vice Calvin Whitcomb, promoted; Peter Chapel, ensign; Silas Beebe, ensign; William Bradley, ensign, vice Gaylord Stevens, promoted; Isaac Sage, ensign, vice Artemas Ellis, pro- moted; John West, lieutenant, vice Ezra Cloyes, moved; Jonathan Sloan, ensign, vice David Peebles, promoted.
George Brown, adjutant.
Regiment lately commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Jeremiah Whipple:
Jabez N. M. Hurd, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice Jer'h Whipple, appointed sheriff.
Joel Doolittle, first major, vice J. N. M. Hurd, promoted; Samuel Dutton, second major, vice Zebulon Douglass, appointed to a new command; Robert Benedict, quartermaster; Samuel Thomas, pay- master; Jonas Fay, surgeon; Hubbard Smith, surgeon's mate.
Arnold Ballou, captain, vice Joel Doolittle, promoted.
Amma Crocker, captain, vice Samuel Dutton, promoted.
Thomas Blake, captain, vice William Haight, declined.
William Payne, captain; Elijah Mather, lieutenant, vice John Fisher, resigned; Jonathan Farnham, lieutenant, vice Amma Crocker, promoted; Luther Scovil, lieutenant, vice Thomas Blake, promoted; Ebenezer Hill, lieutenant; Roswell Glass, ensign, vice
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John Miles, resigned; Joel Dibble, ensign, vice Jacob Hungerford; Daniel Dean, ensign, vice Luther Scovil, promoted; John C. Payne, ensign.
CHENANGO COUNTY.
Lieutenant Colonel Obadiah German's regiment:
Thompson Mead, second major, vice Denniston Randall, ap -. pointed to a new command; Jonathan Johnson, surgeon, vice Asa White, promoted; Joab H. Gardner, surgeon's mate, vice Jona Johnson, promoted.
Jervice Pike, captain, vice Thompson Mead, promoted.
Obadiah Reynolds, captain, vice Levi Holcomb, moved.
Daniel Skinner, captain, vice Reuben Smith, resigned; Stephen Allen, lieutenant, vice Jervice Pike, promoted; James Simons, lieu- tenant, vice Obadiah Reynolds, promoted; Hezekiah Brown, lieu- tenant, vice Daniel Skinner, promoted; Peleg Field, lieutenant, vice (Thomas) Medberry, moved; Ezra Hoag, ensign, vice James Simons, promoted; Ashur French, ensign; Moses Hall, ensign, vice John Spencer, moved; Thomas Arnold, ensign, vice Peleg Fields, promoted.
MADISON COUNTY.
Regiment lately commanded by Lieutenant Colonel David Norton: Nathaniel Harskill, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice David Norton, resigned.
Oliver Brown, first major, vice N. Harskill, promoted; Silas Parker, second major, vice O. Brown, promoted; Phineas Bab- cock, adjutant, vice Denniston Palmer, promoted; Amos Scott, quartermaster; Israel Farrel, surgeon; Stephen Preston, surgeon's mate.
Captains-Saul Smith, Clark Barber, Asa Lamb, David Smith, Nois Palmer, William Lewis, John Williams-light infantry.
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Lieutenants-Rufus Moores, John Wilbur, Amos Rogers, Wil- liam Page, vice Paul Smith, promoted; Oliver Babcock, vice Clark Palmer, promoted; William Newell, vice Samuel Campbell, pro- moted; Aaron Fuller, vice Asa Lamb, promoted; Rufus Jenison; Ethan Clark, vice Nois Palmer, promoted; Henry Bois, Jacob Bal- comb-of light infantry.
Ensigns-Ezekiel Beebe, Asahel Thomas, Nathan Crandal, James Riley, Daniel King, vice William Page, promoted; Jonathan Spen- cer, Stephen Howard, John W. Ingals, Walter Clark, Lemuel Palmer, Benjamin Knowlton, Elias Montgomery-light infantry.
Battalion to be commanded by Major Commandant Zebulon Douglass, comprising all that part of Colonel Jeremiah Whipple's regiment lying in the town of Sullivan:
Zebulon Douglass, major commandant: Thomas W. Phelps, second major; Ambrose Andrews, adjutant; Argalus Cady, quarter- master; John Menzies, paymaster.
John Lee, captain light infantry: William Hallock, lieutenant; Oliver Clark, ensign.
Thomas W. Phelps, captain.
David Matthews, captain, vice David Burton, superseded; Nicho- las Woolaver, lieutenant. vice Coenrad Kilts, resigned; Daniel Olin, ensign, vice N. Woolaver, promoted.
CHENANGO COUNTY.
Battalion to be commanded by Denniston Randal, major com- mandant, comprising all that part of Colonel Jeremiah Whipple's regiment in Chenango county and the 12th town within Colonel Obadiah German's regiment, and the 13th and 14th towns within Colonel William Guthrie, junior's, regiment:
Denniston Randall, major commandant; Dudley Hewitt, second major.
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William Billings, captain, vice Dudley Hewitt, promoted; William Palmer, lieutenant, vice WV. Billings, promoted; Oliver Richmond, ensign, vice W. Palmer, promoted.
Nehemiah Dunbar, captain; Silvanus Moore, lieutenant; Benja- min Ketcham, ensign-new company.
CAVALRY -- His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having or- dered two new troops to be raised in the first squadron of the fifth division of the cavalry of this State-Resolved, that in one of the said troops
Denniston Palmer be captain; Jesse Harskill first lieutenant, Jotham Tower second do, Oliver Payne cornet, and in the other that
Dan Troop be captain, Benjamin S. Carpenter first lieutenant, Samuel Farnham second lieutenant, Isaac Minor cornet.
Troop commanded by Asa White: Alfred Gray second lieutenant, Charles Knapp cornet-first squadron, fifth division.
STEUBEN COUNTY.
His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to erect the militia of the county of Steuben into a brigade, and to divide the brigade into two regiments; thereupon RESOLVED, that the following officers be and they are hereby appointed:
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