Military minutes of the Council of appointment of the state of New York, 1783-1821, Part 60

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


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Seventh regiment:


Gerard Depeyster, second major, vice Van Beuren.


Epinetus Smith, captain, vice Van Beuren, promoted; Thomas Post, do, vice Stuyvesant, do; William Pinckney, do, vice Depeyster. do; Samuel T. Wright, do, vice Coles, cashiered; Benjamin Wal- dron, do, vice Christian, transferred; Jonathan Pinckney, do.


Lieutenants-Christian Hertell, vice Pinckney, promoted; Oliver : Hibbert, vice Kemper, removed; Samuel Carter, vice Dennis, trans- ferred; Gilbert Seaman, vice Epinetus Smith, promoted.


Ensigns-Zophar Tuvis, vice Pinckney, promoted; William Parker, vice Wright, do; John Ten Broeck, vice Waldron, do.


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RICHMOND COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel (Richard) Decker's regiment:


Benjamin Parker, surgeon's mate; Daniel Mersereau, quarter- master.


Richard Corson, captain, vice Crocker, deceased; Matthias Provin, lieutenant, vice Corsen, promoted; Jacob Tyson, ensign, vice Mat- . thias Provin, promoted.


In the troop-Daniel Pratt, captain, vice Perine, removed .*


NEW YORK COUNTY.


First brigade of artillery, battalion lately commanded by Major (John) Ten Eyck:


Andrew Sitcher, first major, vice Ten Eyck, resigned; Charles Snowden, second major, vice Andrew Sitcher, promoted.


John Jermain, captain, vice Howell, resigned.


Benjamin Aycrigg, captain, vice Snow, do; Martin Boerum, do, vice Malcom, promoted; Amie J. Barbarie, first lieutenant, vice Boerum, do; Jesse Hedges, do, vice J. Jermain, do; Stephen Scud- der, first lieutenant, vice Grigg, do; Lawrence Brewster, second lieutenant, vice Amie J. Barbarie, do; Josiah Ferris, do; William Laight, paymaster; Peter H. Schenck, quartermaster; William Barrow, surgeon.


NEW YORK COUNTY.


Officers appointed under the acti to organize a third regiment of artillery in the city of New York:


Captains-James Hewett, John Downs, Corns. Harsin, John Fleming, Henry Morgan, John W. Forbes, Solomon Townsend, junior.


First lieutenants-Edwd. L. Schiefflin, Jacob Stout, junior, John


* Commission not issued by order of the governor.


t Chapter 61, 30th session, became a law March 27, 1807 .- STATE HISTORIAN.


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M. Cooper, Theophilus W. Smith, Ezra Robbins, Thomas R. Mer- cien, Israel Pinckney.


Second lieutenants-Burnet Andarise, Aaron Forman, Matthew Decker, Alpheus Sherman, John M. Bradhurst, Charles A. W. McPherson.


ONEIDA COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Oliver Collins' regiment :


Ebenezer Dickenson, junior, captain, vice Porter, resigned; Elias Hart, lieutenant, vice Ebenezer Dickinson, promoted; Abel Willcox, junior, ensign, vice Elias Hart, do.


Isaac Brayton, junior, captain, vice Biddlecom; John G. Wever, lieutenant, vice Isaac Brayton, promoted; Joseph Barker, ensign, vice Cushing, refusing; Isaac Holt, lieutenant, vice Atkins, do; Samuel Ladd, ensign, vice Isaac Holt, promoted.


John Young, captain, vice Ferguson, removed; Abram Camp, lieutenant, vice John Young, promoted; Danl. Ferguson, ensign, vice Abram Camp, do.


Wadsworth Phillips, captain, vice Bingham, infirm; Charles Loud, lieutenant, vice Wadsworth Phillips, promoted; Justice Farnham, ensign.


Samuel Carey, captain, vice Carey, disabled; Benjamin G. Hall, lieutenant, vice S. Carey, promoted; Charles McNeil, ensign, vice Sherman, refusing.


Frederick White, quartermaster, vice Bardwell, removed; Nich- olas Smith, paymaster, vice J. White, promoted.


John Bellinger, second major.


Francis A. Bloodgood, captain, vice John Bellinger, promoted; Kellogg Hurlburt, adjutant, vice Francis A. Bloodgood, do.


Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Cassety's regiment:


Eliphalet Hotchkiss, captain, vice T. Barber, resigned; Joseph


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Stone, ensign; Jehiel Owen, ensign, vice Ward, removed; Samuel Riggs, lieutenant, vice B. Hoan, resigned; Samuel Allen, second, ensign.


Jairus Foot, captain, vice J. Stebbins, resigned; John Bullen, junior, lieutenant; David Johnson, ensign; Clark Bailey, lieutenant, vice J. Barns, resigned; John Wade, ensign; Isaac Sexten, lieuten- ant; Danl. Stanton, junior,. ensign; Jared Andrus, lieutenant; John Gilbert, ensign.


Josiah Bartholomew, captain, vice Hart, moved; Isaac Jack- son, lieutenant, vice Josiah Bartholomew, promoted; Reuben Root, ensign; William Hotchkiss, adjutant; Trueman Curtiss, quarter- master; Theodore H. Chapin, paymaster.


In the regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Clark Putnam:


William Reynolds, lieutenant, vice Wallsworth, removed; Eph- raim F. Gilbert, ensign, vice W. Reynolds, promoted; John Car- michel, lieutenant, vice Homan, removed; David Warner, ensign, vice A. Seymour, promoted; Stephen Burbank, ensign.


Archibald Seymour, captain; Benjamin Rudd, lieutenant; Joseph A. Clark, ensign-of a new company.


Joshua Green, captain; Nathan Brown, lieutenant; Henry Ham- lin, ensign of do.


In the regiment lately commanded by A. Morse, esquire:


Silas Parker, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice A(aron) Morse, resigned.


Anthony Rhodes, first major, vice Silas Parker, promoted; Ben- jamin White, second major, vice Anthony Rhodes, do; John Williams, adjutant, vice N. Rhodes, resigned; Elias Montgomery, quartermaster; Jonathan Palmer, paymaster, vice Randall.


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Thomas Jeffers, captain, vice Benjamin White, promoted; James Riley, lieutenant, vice Thomas Jeffers, do; Enos Knight, ensign, vice James Riley, do; Danl. King, do, vice Livermore, removed; David Converse, junior, do, vice C. Rice, do.


Joseph Mott, captain of light infantry, vice Williams, resigned; Joshua Babcock, lieutenant do, vice Joseph Mott, promoted; Samuel Jones, junior, ensign do, vice Joshua Babcock, do.


In Lieutenant Colonel (Amos) Johnson's regiment:


Captains-Isaac Cook, Gardner Wyman, Martin Owen, Aaron Butler, John Mecham.


Lieutenants-Eliakim Stoddard, William Muzzy, David Hinckley, Zebulon Mervin, Phineas Castle, Nathan Sutlif, Jonathan Demming.


Ensigns-Eli Hecock, Paul Allen, Palmer Huit, Elijah H. Web- ster, Charles Jones, Justus St. John, Ertimus Jackson, Imri Case.


ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Alexander J. Turner's regiment :


Bester Peirce, captain; John Doran, lieutenant; Daniel Green, ensign; Martin Phelps, lieutenant; Thomas Baldwin, do.


Jehiel Demick, captain; Jacob Arnold, junior, lieutenant; Samuel Fairchild, ensign.


Timothy Pope, captain.


ARTILLERY-Sixth regiment, second battalion:


Alexander Richards, captain; Amos Wells, first lieutenant; Joseph Freeman, second lieutenant.


MADISON COUNTY.


His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to form the militia in the county of Madison into a brigade; Resolved, that Nathaniel King be brigadier general thereof, and that in his brigade the following officers be appointed, to wit:


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Nathaniel Collins, lieutenant colonel, vice Nathaniel King, promoted.


Erastus Cleaveland, first major, vice Nathaniel Collins, do; Amos Maynard, second do.


Jesse Foot, captain, vice Fuller, resigned; Silas Beebe, lieutenant, vice Jesse Foot, promoted; Thomas West, ensign, vice Silas Beebe, do.


Gaylord Stevens, captain; Wm. Bradley, lieutenant; Thos. Wylie, ensign.


Lieutenant Colonel Nathl. Haskell's regiment:


Reuben Leonard, second major; Stephen Preson, surgeon; Tracey Robertson, surgeon's mate.


Charles L. Uscher, lieutenant of light infantry; Benjamin Bartlett, ensign do.


Jacob Balcom, captain; David Waterman, lieutenant; Jonathan Nye, ensign-of grenadiers.


Nathan Crandell, captain; Charles Huntington, lieutenant; Elihu Foot, ensign.


Rufus Jenison, captain; Walter Clarke, lieutenant; William Bol- ton, ensign.


Arum Fuller, captain; Simon West, lieutenant; Abram Hodge, ensign; Stephen Clark, junior, ensign.


Samuel Campbell, captain, rank from 22d March, 1806.


Rufus Morse, captain; Seth Miner, lieutenant; John Chambers, ensign.


Regiment formed of a battalion commanded by Zebulon Douglass, esquire:


Zebulon Douglass, lieutenant colonel commandant.


Thomas W. Phelps, first major; Samuel Forster, second do.


Captains-Willm. Hallock of light infantry, Ambrose Andrews,


Danl. Olin, Nicholas Woolever, Timothy Brown, Roswell Hutchens.


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Lieutenants-Oliver Clark of light infantry, Sylvester Clark, Danl. Jones, Saml. Rawson, Stephen Lee, Asa Randal, Anson Carey.


Ensigns-Pardon Barnard of light infantry, Wm. Abercrombie, Chancey Beecher, Martin Lamb, Gilbert Reed, Thos. Clark, Saml. Gregory.


Moses H. Cook, adjutant; Asahel Prior, surgeon. .


ARTILLERY-Danl. Petrie, captain; Jabez Lyon, first lieutenant; Benjn. Wilber, second lieutenant.


ORANGE COUNTY.


Brigade of the county of Orange:


In Lieutenant Colonel David McCamley's regiment:


Benjamin Horton, captain, vice D. Howell, resigned; William Mapes, lieutenant, vice J. Feagles, do; James Miller, junior, ensign, vice Benjamin Horton, promoted.


In Lieutenant Colonel Paul Howell's regiment:


John Tuthill, first major, vice R. Woodhull, deceased; Josiah Seely, junior, second major, vice John Tuthill, promoted.


Ebenezer Seely, captain, vice J. Seely, do; Barnabus Manory, junior, do, vice J. Duryea, refusing; John Horton, lieutenant, vice B. Manory, promoted; Hezekiah Moffit, do, vice E. Seely, do; John Wilkes, do, vice E. Seely, refusing; Joseph Decker, ensign; James Youngs, do; Zephaniah Howell, do.


In the regiment whereof C. Shultz is major commandant:


Christian Schultz, lieutenant colonel commandant, vice R. Hop- kins, promoted.


Abraham Vail, first major, vice C. Shultz, do; Edward Price, sec. ond, do, vice A. Vail, do.


Joseph Elston, captain, vice E. Price, do; Jonathan Bailey, junior do, vice W. Pettet, deceased; Crisse Bull, do, vice A. Vail, pro


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moted; James D. Wadsworth, lieutenant, vice J. Elston, do; Jona- than H. Jackson, do, vice Hawkins, resigned; Saml. Knap, ensign, vice J. Bailey, junior, promoted; John Hallock, junior, lieutenant; George Jackson, ensign, vice Crisse Bull, promoted; Gabriel Den- ton, quartermaster, vice J. Denton, resigned.


GREENE COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Simmons' regiment:


Augustus White, second major, vice J. Gifford, moved.


Jonathan Ford, captain; George Babcock, lieutenant; Jotham Smith, ensign.


Levi Babcock, captain, vice A. White, promoted; John H. Bront, lieutenant; Isaac Halleny, ensign.


Cornelius Fuller, captain, vice P. Van Orden, resigned; Ezra Dibble, lieutenant, vice C. Fuller, promoted; Abraham Bush, ensign; Ephraim Park, lieutenant; James Coe, ensign.


Lieutenant Colonel John Reynolds' regiment:


Amasa Thompson, lieutenant of light infantry; Elijah Hawley, junior, ensign do.


Richard Parks, captain; Seth Dean, third, lieutenant; Samuel Eliss, ensign; Wm. Morriss, do.


Josiah Dana, captain of light infantry; Elkanah Percival, lieuten- ant do; John Geddens, ensign do.


Paul Wilmore, ensign.


Levi Austin, adjutant, vice Spencer, removed; John Adams, quar- termaster, vice Levi Austin, promoted.


DELAWARE COUNTY.


Brigade of militia commanded by Aaron Chamberlain, in the county of Delaware:


Regiment commanded by Erastus Root, esquire:


Benjamin Sears, second major, vice Lamb, removed.


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Wm. White, captain, vice Benjamin Sears, promoted; Orin Can- field, lieutenant, vice Wm. White, do; Joseph Porter, ensign, vice Bill, refusing.


David Mead, captain, vice Snyder, resigned; Saml. Bouton, lieu- tenant, vice David Mead, promoted; Gilbert Foster, ensign, vice Saml. Bouton, do.


Frederick P. Foote, captain, vice Howland, resigned; Wm. Bar- low, lieutenant, vice Cornwill, do; Ezra Beardsley, ensign, vice Foote, promoted; Lewis Hardenburgh, lieutenant, vice Smith, resigned; David More, ensign, vice Lewis Hardenburgh, promoted.


Levi Hicks, captain, vice Parsons, resigned; Otis Preston, lieu- tenant; Jonas More, ensign; Homer R. Phelps, ensign.


Lieutenant Colonel William Harper's regiment:


Jeremiah Butts, first major, vice Harris, resigned; Selah Francis, second do, vice A. Graves, refusing.


Luther Godridge, captain of light infantry, vice Jeremiah Butts, promoted; John Adams, lieutenant of do, vice Luther Godridge, do; Henry Dibble, junior, ensign, vice John Adams, do.


Nathan Dillino, captain, vice Francis, do; Jeremiah Braser, lieu- tenant, vice Nathan Dillino, do: Noble Olmsted, ensign, vice J. Braser, do.


Nathl. Rogers, captain, vice Johnson, removed; John Bauer, lieu- tenant, vice N. Rogers, promoted; Coenradt Burgit, ensign, vice John Bauer, do; David Penfield, lieutenant, vice Smith, removed; Joseph Capelee, ensign, vice David Penfield, promoted.


WASHINGTON COUNTY.


Brigade of militia in the county of Washington whereof Warren Ferriss is brigadier general:


Colonel (Solomon) Baker's regiment:


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Danl. Brown, second major; Thos. Christy, adjutant; Saml. Gor- don, quartermaster; William White, paymaster; Timothy Cone, surgeon.


George Gelson, captain, vice Danl. Brown, promoted; Elijah Sackett, lieutenant, vice George Gelson, do; Eli Carrington, ensign.


Ebenezer Northum, captain; Ebenezer Martin, lieutenant; Ebene- zer Backus, ensign.


Abrm. Dayton, captain; Nathl. Frank, lieutenant; Levi Spalding, ensign.


Wm. Huggins, captain; Jas. Town, lieutenant; Francis Needham, ensign.


Pliny Adams, captain; Obadiah Webster, lieutenant; James Whit- ney, ensign.


Thos. Griffith, captain of light infantry; Jeremiah Kingsley, lieu- tenant do; Nathan Kingsley, ensign of do.


Cyril Carpenter, captain, vice Hulet, resigned; Luther Day, lieu- tenant, vice Cyril Carpenter, promoted; Addin Bardin, ensign.


Isaac Callender, captain; Joseph D. Benjamin, lieutenant; Drake Benjamin, ensign.


LIGHT INFANTRY-John Cogswell, captain; Ransom Harlow, lieutenant; Leonard Ashley, ensign; Zebulon R. Shepherd, captain; Reuben Skinner, lieutenant; Nathl. Hall, ensign.


Regiment formed of the battalion formerly commanded by R. Thurman, esquire:


Barent Van Benthuysen, lieutenant colonel.


Enos Mead, first major; James Tuttle, second do; Benjn. Bellows, quartermaster; Isaac Mead, paymaster; Zephaniah Tubbs, surgeon; John P. Little, surgeon's mate.


Hezekiah Baldwin, junior, captain; Enos Mead, third, lieutenant; Joseph Norton, ensign.


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Lemuel Humphrey, captain; Simeon Willcox, lieutenant; John Wever, ensign; Frederick Miller, adjutant.


Justin Bennet, captain; Benajah Bennet, lieutenant; Caleb Wells, ensign.


Eleazer Goodman, junior, captain; Stephen Tuttle, lieutenant; Plin Peirce, ensign.


John Woodward, captain; Danl. Geer, lieutenant; Solomon Thurston, ensign.


Noadiah Graves, captain; John L. Smith, lieutenant; Joseph Hop- per, ensign.


John Kenyon, junior, captain; James McDonald, lieutenant; Lewis Cameron, ensign.


William Cook, captain; Uriah Balcom, lieutenant; Holister H. Patchin. ensign.


Regiment commanded by Major Pettit:


Micajah Pettit, lieutenant colonel.


John Steward, first major: Jonathan Wood, second major; Nathl. Pitcher, adjutant; Reuben Morgan, paymaster; Leonard Gibbs, sur- geon; Adolphus Freeman, surgeon's mate; Benjn. Seelye, ensign; Henry Spencer, ensign, vice West, resigned.


Benjn. Coupland, captain; Asa Goodale, lieutenant; Franklin Hastings, ensign.


Lemuel Hastings, captain; John Clark, lieutenant; Dean Tubbs, ensign.


Wm. High, junior, captain; Oliver Barrett, lieutenant; Edmund Badger, ensign-of light infantry.


CAVALRY.


NEW YORK COUNTY.


Jonathan H. Lawrence, lieutenant colonel commandant of the first regiment in the city of New York, vice (Hendrick H.) Suydam, resigned.


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James Warner, major, vice Jonathan H. Lawrence, promoted.


William Jones (of Queens county), do, vice Carl (Timothy Carli, junior, of Suffolk county), resigned.


New troops-First squadron, first division: Ralph B. Forbes, cap- tain; William Wallace, first lieutenant; Benj. Woolsey Rogers, second lieutenant ; William Craig, cornet.


John Fink, captain; Joseph O. Bogert, first lieutenant; John Lovell, second lieutenant; John Boscowan, cornet.


Troop in Suffolk county, third squadron: Samuel Carl, first lieu- tenant; Jesse Conklin, second lieutenant, vice Smith, resigned; Selah Carl, cornet.


Major James Warner's battalion-first squadron:


Cornelius King, captain, vice James Warner, promoted; David Williamson, first lieutenant, vice Cornelius King, do; Corns. Schuy- ler, second lieutenant, vice David Williamson, do; Samuel Wind- ship, cornet.


Second regiment of cavalry :


George D. Wickham, lieutenant colonel, vice (Aaron) Stockholm, resigned; Fanning C. Tucker, brigade major and inspector, vice Malcolm, resigned.


Second squadron, fifth regiment: Geo. Dennison, first lieutenant; Wm. H. Sabin, second lieutenant; Alanson Edwards, cornet.


Lieutenant Colonel Electus Backus' regiment of cavalry-third squadron, fourth division :


Gershom Van Voast, captain; Adam Van Slyck Thorn, first lieu- tenant; Nicholas Visscher Wemple, second lieutenant; James Rosa, cornet; Israel Shears, first lieutenant; Minor Hubbell, second do; James Blodget, cornet.


Second squadron: Jehiel Cooley, captain; Lemuel Hotchkiss, first lieutenant; Foster Morse, second lieutenant; Charles Johnson, cornet.


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Third squadron: Ezra Lester, first lieutenant; Eli Hutchinson, second lieutenant; Amos Crocker, cornet.


Henry Brown, captain; Christopher Vaught, first lieutenant; Joab Burdick, second do; Charlot Partridge, cornet.


ALBANY COUNTY.


New squadron: Rensselaer Westerlo, major.


MONTGOMERY COUNTY.


Troop-first squadron, fourth division: Abraham Wemple, second lieutenant; Jacob J. Eacker, cornet.


ONTARIO COUNTY.


Troop-second squadron, fifth division: Lewis Warner, second lieutenant; Alexr. F. Rose, cornet.


HERKIMER, ONEIDA, OTSEGO, CHENANGO AND MADISON COUNTIES.


His Excellency the Commander-in-chief having thought proper to divide the cavalry in the counties of Herkimer, Oneida, Otsego, Chenango and Madison into two squadrons as follows, viz:


The cavalry in the counties of Oneida and Herkimer to compose one squadron and the cavalry in the counties of Otsego, Chenango and Madison to compose the other squadron: Resolved, that for the said first mentioned squadron the following officers be and they are hereby appointed, to wit-first squadron, fifth division:


Richard Sanger, captain; John Butler, first lieutenant, vice Rich- ard Sanger, promoted; Amos Wetmore, junior, second lieutenant, vice John Butler, do; Amos Camp, cornet, vice Amos Wetmore, do.


Walter Fish, captain, vice Griswold, resigned; John Flusky, first lieutenant, vice Smith, do; Rufus Eaton, second do, vice Aldrige; John Waterman, cornet.


For the other squadron-third squadron, fifth division:


William Whipple, major commandant.


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Eliphalet Jackson, captain, vice William Whipple, promoted; Simeon Marshall, first lieutenant; Jabez Crocker, second lieutenant.


MONTGOMERY COUNTY.


Troop-first squadron, fourth division: Adam Dickenson, cornet, vice Smith, deceased.


Lieutenant Colonel John J. Van Rensselaer's regiment of cav- alry-third division: Ralph Burton Cuyler, adjutant.


RICHMOND COUNTY.


For a troop-James Guyon, junior, captain.


DUTCHESS COUNTY.


Cavalry, late Colonel (Aaron) Stockholm's regiment, now Wick- ham's-first squadron, second division:


David Barnes, captain, vice Sayre, promoted; John Luckey, first lieutenant, vice David Barnes, do; Robert G. Livingston, second lieutenant, vice Jolin Luckey, do; Lodowick Hoffman, cornet.


Philip Pitcher, captain, vice Martin, resigned; John W. Pitcher, first lieutenant, vice Philip Pitcher, promoted; John Brown, second lieutenant, vice J. W. Pitcher, do; Andrew Stickle, cornet, vice John Brown, do.


Second squadron: Elijah Prindle, captain, vice Germond, moved; Isaac Bryan, first lieutenant, vice Elijah Prindle, promoted; Nathan Beckwith, second lieutenant, vice Isaac Bryan, do; James Reed, junior, cornet.


ORANGE COUNTY. [Commissioned last year.]


Third squadron: Danl. Gale, captain, vice Thompson, resigned; Charles Thompson, first lieutenant, vice Danl. Gale; Nathl. Blain, second lieutenant, vice Charles Thompson, promoted; Michael A. Jones, cornet.


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ULSTER COUNTY.


Peter Milligan, captain, vice Trimble, deceased; James W. Decay, first lieutenant, vice Peter Milligan, promoted; Nathl. P. Hill, second lieutenant, vice James W. Decay, do; Saml. Houston, cornet.


ARTILLERY.


Third brigade of artillery :


Abraham Van Dyck, brigade major.


ONONDAGA COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel (Joseph) Kirkland's regiment of artillery- first battalion, Sixth regiment:


Daniel Molholland, captain, vice A. Bowtel, declined; Nathan Williams, first lieutenant, vice Daniel Molholland, promoted; Bela Cowles, second lieutenant.


ONEIDA COUNTY.


Second battalion: Theodore Sill, captain, vice Hubble, resigned; Morris S. Miller, first lieutenant, vice Theodore Sill, promoted; Thomas Skinner, second do.


OTSEGO COUNTY.


Elijah H. Metcalf, captain; Cyrus Clark, first lieutenant; Nathaniel Potter, second lieutenant; Abraham D. Van Horne, adjutant; James Van Rensselaer, quartermaster; Joseph Butler, paymaster.


ORANGE COUNTY.


Brigade of artillery whereof James W. Wilkin is brigadier general (second brigade):


James S. Dunning, brigade major.


In Lieutenant Colonel Charles Clinton's regiment-first battalion, Third regiment:


William Noble, captain; Joseph Miller, first lieutenant; Alanson Austin, second lieutenant.


William Ross, captain; Joseph Williams, first lieutenant; Henry . Butterworth, second do.


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ULSTER COUNTY.


John Milligan, captain; Archd. J. McBride, first lieutenant; William John Faulkner, second lieutenant; William Smith, second lieutenant, vice Terry, refusing.


MONTGOMERY COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Richard Dodge's regiment :


John Mathews, ensign, vice Case, removed; John D. Wemple, ensign, vice Wemple, do.


ULSTER COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Moses Cantine's regiment :


Peter P. Wynkoop, ensign, vice Hardenbergh, promoted; Jacob Hermance, ensign, vice McClean, deceased.


DUTCHESS COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Herrick's regiment:


Solomon Cook, first major, vice Conklin, resigned; Martin E. Winchell, second do, vice Solomon Cook, promoted.


Jacob Dakin, captain, vice Martin E. Winchell, do. James Collins, captain, vice Clark, resigned. William Burke Peck, captain, vice Willson, resigned.


John Leete, junior, captain; Leonard Barton, surgeon's mate; Lemuel Morey, lieutenant; Samuel Russell, do, vice Knapp, resigned; Elijah Ruad, do, vice Richardson, removed; Elijah Clarke, do, vice James Collins, promoted; George Brush, do, vice H. Sher- man, resigned; Seneca Northrup, ensign; Augustus Wheaton, do, vice G. Buck, promoted; John Osborne, do, vice J. Germon, removed; Caleb Dakin, junior, do, vice E. Clarke, promoted.


Artillery company-second battalion, Third regiment: Fyler Dib- blee, captain; Jonathan Reynolds, first lieutenant; Amos Bryan, second do.


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CAYUGA COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel John Harris' regiment:


Joseph Parish, captain; Calvin Cole, lieutenant; Nathl. Millard, ensign-of light infantry.


NEW YORK COUNTY.


First brigade of artillery, Second regiment:


James D. Wallace, captain; George R. A. Rickets, second lieuten- ant; Nathl. Richards, do.


CAVALRY.


John J. Van Rensselaer's regiment of cavalry:


James J. Sherwood, quartermaster.


First squadron-Isaac Washborn, cornet, vice (Silas) Clark,. deceased; Stephen Rowan, first lieutenant, vice (Andrew) Freeman,. removed; John Williams, junior, second do, vice Stephen Rowan, promoted; Lemuel North, first lieutenant; John T. Adams, second do, vice Lemuel North, promoted; Joshua Perry, cornet.


Patrick Walsh, captain, vice (Andrew) McFarland (moved); Amby Higby, first lieutenant; Clark Northrup, second do; Amos- Palmer, cornet.


Third division, first squadron: William Robards, captain; John A. Ferris, first lieutenant; John S. Peffer, second do; Ezekiel Gardner, cornet.


Second squadron-Harper Rogers, first lieutenant; Robt. Lott- ridge, second lieutenant; Isaac Milliman, cornet; Richard Yates, cornet.


Third squadron-Eleazer Cady, captain; Alex. Webster, first lieutenant; Nathan Halsey, second lieutenant; Lodowick S. Bab- cock, cornet.


ULSTER COUNTY.


Second division, second squadron: John Crispell, junior, captain, vice J. Elmendorf, deceased; Levi Elmendorf, first lieutenant, vice-


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John Crispell, promoted; Jacobus Hardenburgh, second lieutenant, vice Levi Elmendorf, do; John J. Hardenburgh, cornet.


Lieutenant Colonel Siah Robinson's regiment:


Joseph Jansen, captain, commission to bear date on the - -, 1806.


STATE.


Gerard Steddiford, of the city of New York, commissary of mili- 1807. April 7. tary stores in the room of John McLean, removed.


CAYUGA COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel John Harris' regiment:


Daniel Sheldon, captain, vice Morley, resigned; Martin Reming- ton, lieutenant, vice Daniel Sheldon, promoted; Elihu Atwell ensign; Lewis Kitchell, lieutenant; Calvin Leonard, ensign; William Sharp, lieutenant; Elizur B. Stockwell, ensign; Chauncey Pettibone, ensign.


Joseph Parish, captain ;* Calvin Cole, lieutenant .*


Eli Matson, captain; Solomon Woodworth, lieutenant; Ephraim Cotton, ensign; Israel Curtis, captain; Theophilus Emerson, lieu- tenant; Elisha Lamphere, ensign-new companies.


John Hamilton, captain; Benjamin Whitmore, lieutenant; Salmon Tyler, ensign; Edward Stevenson, captain; Silas Hawley, lieuten- ant; John Walker, ensign-of new companies.


SCHOHARIE COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Judd's regiment :


Ezra Beard, captain; Benjamin Newcomb, lieutenant; John Grummon, ensign.


HERKIMER COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Peter F. Bellinger's regiment:


Matthew Myers, captain; Killian Winne, junior, lieutenant; Edmond Sanford, ensign-of a company of light infantry.


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In Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Petrie's regiment : Peter Steele, captain, vice Gifford, removed. In Lieutenant Colonel William Feeter's regiment: William Sherwood, lieutenant.


ORANGE COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Jacobus Post's regiment :


Robert Farrier, second major.


John Barns, captain; Samuel Edsall, lieutenant; Ezra Smith, ensign; James Wheeler, lieutenant; Levi Ellis, ensign.


ALBANY COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Trotter's regiment:


David Sternberg, junior, quartermaster, vice Sharp, declined.


RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Regiment lately commanded by Randal Spencer, esquire:


Zebulon Schrivens, lieutenant colonel, vice Randal Spencer, resigned.


Samuel McChesney, first major, vice Hull, do; Jonathan Irish, second major, vice Zebulon Schrivens, promoted.


Josiah Hull, junior, captain, vice Samuel McChesney, do; John Eanos, lieutenant, vice Josiah Hull, junior, do.


Rufus Wait, captain, vice P. Wait, resigned; Andrew Whipple, lieutenant, vice Rufus Wait, promoted; William C. Barber, ensign, vice Andrew Whipple, do.


Gideon Palmer, captain, vice J. Irish, do; Elisha Coon, lieutenant, vice Gideon Palmer, do; Robert Davis, ensign, vice Elisha Coon, do.


Matthew Randal, captain, vice J. G. Croy, resigned; Asa Maxson, junior, lieutenant, vice M. Randal, promoted; Asa Proser, ensign, vice A. Maxson, junior, do; Aaron Worthington, lieutenant, vice C. Wells, removed; George Bruner, ensign, vice A. Worthington, advanced.


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ALLEGANY* AND GENESEE COUNTIES.


New regiment composed of the militia in the county of Allegany and part of the county of Genesee :


Luke Goodspeed, lieutenant colonel.


Victor Dupont, major.


William L. Heydon, captain; Asahel Franklin, lieutenant; Thomas Cole, ensign.


Sylvanus Russell, captain; Silas Knight, lieutenant; John Ayers, ensign.


Joseph McClure, captain; Birgess Squier, lieutenant; David Jen- kins, ensign.


Thomas Lusk, captain; William Shephard, lieutenant; Jacob Put- man, ensign.


William Higgins, captain; Robert Barr, lieutenant; Nathaniel Goodspeed, ensign-rifle company.


Matthias Lemmon, second major.


William Jones, captain, vice Matthias Lemmon, promoted; Justin Dutton, lieutenant; Josiah Risden, ensign.


Nathaniel Reynolds, captain; Elisha Chamberlin, lieutenant; Jede- diah Nobles, ensign; John Mullender, adjutant; Isaac Rauson, quar- termaster; Ebenezer Hyde, surgeon; Paul Newcomb, surgeon's mate.


RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Company of artillery-Jeremiah Brainard, captain; Jacob Ten Eyck, first lieutenant; Eber Moffitt, second lieutenant.


NEW YORK COUNTY.


Third regiment of artillery in the city of New York formed of the battalion commanded by Andrew Sitcher, esquire:


* Allegany county was erected from Genesee county April 7, 1806 .- STATE HIS- TORIAN.


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Andrew Sitcher, lieutenant colonel.


Charles Snodon, first major, vice Andrew Sitcher, promoted; Ben- jamin Aycrigg, second do, vice Charles Snodon, do; William Laight, paymaster; Peter H. Schenck, quartermaster; William Barrow, surgeon.


Stephen Scudder, captain, vice Benjamin Aycrigg, promoted; Josiah Ferris, first lieutenant, vice Stephen Scudder, do; George B. Smith, second do, vice Josiah Ferris, do.


Company in Lieutenant Colonel Charles Clinton's regiment of artillery-first battalion, Third regiment:


John Tremper, captain; Egbert Jansen, first lieutenant; John Hos- ford, second lieutenant.


WASHINGTON COUNTY.


Simon De Ridder, brigadier general of the southern brigade of the county.


Daniel Shephard, brigade major and inspector of said brigade.


Zebulon R. Shepherd, brigade major and inspector for the north- ern brigade of said county.


DELAWARE COUNTY.


David Phelps, brigadier general, vice (Aaron) Chamberlin, resigned.


ONEIDA COUNTY.


Samuel Cherry, brigade major and inspector of the brigade, vice (Joseph) Simonds.


CHENANGO COUNTY.


Ransom Rathbun, brigade major and inspector of brigade.


SUFFOLK COUNTY.


Regiment lately commanded by Lieutenant Colonel (Nicoll) Floyd:


Isaac Overton, lieutenant colonel, vice Floyd, resigned.


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Joseph Brewster, first major, vice Isaac Overton, promoted; James Davis, second major, vice Joseph Brewster, do.


Lieutenant Colonel Abraham Rose's regiment:


Abraham Topping, captain, vice Howel, resigned; William Hal- sey, lieutenant, vice Abraham Topping, promoted; William Howel, ensign, vice William Halsey, do.


Henry Harris, captain, vice A. Halsey, resigned; John P. Osborn, lieutenant, vice C. L'Hommedieu, promoted.


RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Lieutenant Colonel Elisha Steward's regiment:


Captains-Fenner Palmer; Amos James vice A. Swan, promoted; Rufus Sweet vice Vary, do; Henry Tucker vice E. Vicory, removed.


Lieutenants-Darius Phillips; Abner Bull, junior, vice Rufus Sweet, promoted; Ebenezer Martin vice Henry Tucker, do; Cyrus Spencer vice Amos James, do.


Ensigns-William Shelden vice Cyrus Spencer, promoted; Samuel Coleman vice Sedgwick; Samuel Post vice Abner Bull, junior, pro- moted; John Blaney; Barent Van Vleck, quartermaster, vice Jones, promoted.


CAVALRY.


Second division of cavalry :


George D. Wickham, lieutenant colonel, vice (Aaron) Stockholm, resigned.


David M. Wescott, major of the squadron from which George D. Wickham is promoted.


John Sayrs, major of the first squadron, vice (John P.) Vermont.


In the third squadron, second division-Benjamin Strong, cap- tain; William Hudson, first lieutenant; Hezekiah Watkins, second do; Fletcher Woodhull, cornet.


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WASHINGTON COUNTY.


First squadron, third division:


John Williams, captain, vice (Stephen) Rowan, resigned; Alex. Simpson, junior, first lieutenant, vice John Williams; Boyd Don- aldson, second lieutenant; Peter Crookshanks, cornet; James Nichols, paymaster.


OTSEGO COUNTY.


Lester Holt, brigade major and inspector.


NEW YORK COUNTY.


First brigade of artillery, Second regiment:


Alexr. Hosick, surgeon, vice David Hosick, resigned.


WASHINGTON COUNTY.


In Lieutenant Colonel Caleb Brown's regiment :


John McCleary, junior, captain, vice A. Savage, resigned; James Harkness, lieutenant; Lemuel T. Foote, ensign.


Robert McMurray, junior, captain, vice J. McMurray; Simon Stone, lieutenant; David Matthews, junior, ensign.


HERKIMER COUNTY.


1907.


Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Petrie's regiment:


Frederick Daniels, captain, vice E. Holmes, resigned; James Delong, junior, lieutenant; Allen Wightman, junior, ensign.


RENSSELAER COUNTY.


Company of artillery-Andrew Brown, captain; John Kinnicut. first lieutenant; Lewis Finck, second lieutenant.


MONTGOMERY COUNTY.


Troop of cavalry-Abraham Wemple, second lieutenant; Jacob J Eacker, cornet.


WESTCHESTER COUNTY.


For the brigade-Thomas Ferris, brigade major and inspector.


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