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4, JAMES GENTLE, now of Philada., Bookbinder, was a prisoner in England & beyond the sea until within about a year last past.
THOMAS NEWARK, late an Inhabitant of Salem Co., now of the City of Philada. Taverner.
HENRY SPARKS, late of Salem County, now an In- habitant in Philada. City Corder.
5, NICHOLAS KIRWAN, formerly an inhabitant of An- tigua, lately of the City of Philada.
NICHOLAS DEERING, formerly an inhabitant of An- tigua, lately of Philada. Mercht.
10, CORNELIUS BARNS (his mark). RICHARD PERRY (his mark). alias Tempest. JAMES HURST (his mark).
Three soldiers de- serted the Brit- tish Army, now on the Staten Island, examined by Council and admitted.
15, GEORGE OLIVER, a Seaman taken prisoner into New York, late a pilot of the river Delaware, deserted the Brittish Service at Charlestown and arrived in Philada. in September last.
17, JOHN HERBERT GRUBB. ISAAC KING (his mark). JOSEPH MAYNARD.
Deserters from the Brit- tish Army at N. York ; recommended by Secty. Matlack.
May 4, JOHN HENRY, formerly of Philada., taken prisoner in the Brittish Service in South Carolina.
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May 8, LUKE THOMAS, formerly of Philada., latterly of New York; returned by permission from the Council of this State.
9, DANIEL MONTGOMERY, Taylor, deserted from the Brittish Army in Philada. in 1777.
GEORGE HINTON, born in Philada., apprentice to John Fox, taken away with the Brittish, taken prisoner and now discharged.
13, GEORGE INGLIS, lately from Jamaica by way of New York.
15, PATRICK LANDERKEN (his mark), formerly in the Brittish Mercht. Service; by trade a Cooper.
June 7, CORNELIUS DEY, a seaman deserted from the Brit- tish Service.
JEREMIAH MURRY (his mark), a seaman deserted from the Brittish Service.
11, JOHANN ROTHMANN, deserted from the Brittish Infantry in the year 1778.
12, ROBERT MCCAUSLAND, lately from Antigua, by way of New York. Mercht.
29, WILLIAM MONTGOMERY BROWN, Mercht. from Ire- land to New York, and to Philada. with a flag.
July 2, WILLIAM PETERS JUNR., of this City, taken prisoner by the Brittish in the year 1777; taken at sea. (CAPT. JOHN McNACHTANE) took and subscribed the Oath of Allegiance the 30th day of June 1777, as appears by Original Certificate. No. 330.
10, JAMES STEEL, formerly in the Brittish Service taken at Yorktown & discharged; by trade a Sadler.
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July 10, JOHN KENEDY. JOHN FITZPATRICK (his mark). j
Deserters from the Brittish, permitted by Council to con- tinue in this State. La- bourers.
PATRICK O'DONNELL, lately from New York & per- mitted by the president.
16, SILVESTER WHITE (his mark), lately deserted from the Brittish on York Island; permitted by the Presdt.
29, JOHN KEYSER, deserted from the Brittish Army & Hessian line 4 years past.
Aug. 3, WILLIAM BLAKE, an inhabitant of Boston, on his way to Newburyport, express for Donaldson & Co. TIMOTHY HICKEY, says he deserted the Brittish Service about four years ago.
5, JOHN WRIGHT, deserted from the enemy about three years ago; by trade a Hoosier.
JAMES STOKES, deserted from the enemy, hath re- sided in this City above two years; a dealer in goods.
SAMUEL READ (his mark), deserted from the Brit- tish about eighteen months since; a wool card maker.
ABRAHAM KING (his mark), deserted from the enemy & hath resided in Philada. four years; wool comber.
JOHN MOORE, deserted from the enemy about a year & followed his trade of Taylor in Philada.
CHRISTIAN BUSH (his mark), deserted from the enemy about 4 years. Cheap fitter in Philada.
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1782. Aug. 5, CHARLES DANIEL Boos, deserted from the enemy about 4 years and kept store in Philada. the last year.
GEORGE HERFFORD, deserted about nine months from the Brittish Service; by trade a Silversmith. JOHANNES LOOMSBACH, deserted above two years from the Brittish Service and hath resided that time in Philada. Hostler.
MARTIN CHRIST (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service above four years; by trade a Hozier.
6, JOHN BROWN, deserted the Brittish Service about 4 years ago from the Hessian line.
CHARLEAS HEATLY, lately from St. Christophers; Barrister at Law.
PETER KEMBLE, from St. Christophers, Mercht. HUGH MOORE, from St. Christophers, Mercht.
JACOB JARVIS, from Antigua, Mercht.
THOMAS MCCLENNEY, from Antigua, Mariner. GEORGE READ, from Antigua, Clark.
CONRAD HANKEL, late in the Brittish Service, a waggoner & came to this City, about 4 years ago. FRANCIS KREANING, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at the Battle of Monmouth; Shoemaker.
JOHN SHEE, deserted above three years from the Brittish Service; hair dresser.
HENRY DEWERS, deserted the Brittish Service above three years; shoemaker.
VALENTIN SCHMITT, deserted the British Service about four years ; a barber.
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Aug. 6, FRANCIS OTTO, deserted the Brittish Service about 4 years, a Hessian; by trade a book-binder. JOHANNES PARKMANN, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line about one year; by trade a tanner & currier.
JOHANN BISHOP, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line about one year; by trade a Shoe maker.
GEORGE TODD, deserted the Brittish Service in 1777, by trade a Barber.
FERGUS McCREA (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service about two years. Labourer.
JAMES McMILLEN (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service near 4 years; by trade a Mason.
PETER BRUCE (his mark), deserted the Brittish Sea Service about six weeks; seaman.
ADAM OPPERMAN, deserted the enemy & Hessian line about 4 years; by trade a Weaver.
JAMES RONALS, deserted the enemy about 2 years past; labourer.
FRANCIS REYNHART (his mark), a Hessian deserter from Virginia; labourer.
WILLIAM GARMAN (his mark), a Hessian deserter from New York; Labourer.
7, CASPAR GOLDSCHMITT, a Hessian deserter from New York about 4 years past; schoolmaster.
ADAM CULLMAN, a Hessian deserter from New York lately; Shoemaker.
JOHAN MICHAEL AIRHOTT, deserted the Brittish & line of Anspach 2 years past.
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Aug. 7, FREDERICK GRUNWOLD, deserted the Brittish & Hessian Line from Virginia above one year; a Baker.
HENRY BLATTERMAN, deserted the Brittish and Hessian Line about 3 years from New York; a Baker.
PHILIP SMITH.
JOHN DURIE (his mark), deserted the Brittish & Hessian Line above 3 years; Labourer.
DANIEL BENDER (his mark), deserted the Brittish & Hessian Line above 4 years past; labourer. KENETH MCLEAN, a Scotchman, deserted the Brit- tish at the Battle of Monmouth; labourer. JOHN REYNARD (his mark), deserted the Brittish from Virginia about two years; Labourer.
RICHARD MCGREGOR (his mark), a Scotchman, de- serted the Brittish at Stony Point in 1779.
ARTHUR BARNS (his mark), an Irishman, deserted the Brittish at Camden in Carolina in 1780. JOHN MARTIN ZIPOLT, deserted the Brittish & Hes- sian Line at the Battle of Monmouth; Barber. GEORGE KEIDEL (his mark), deserted the Brittish on Long Island in April last; Baker.
PETER DAVIS (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army and Hessian line at Kingsbridge last month. WALDROP SIEMAN, deserted the Brittish Army & Hessian line at Kingsbridge, 4 years past. Wheel- wright.
GODFRIED WASPHAL, deserted the Brittish at Gloster, a Hessian; Hozier.
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1782. Aug. 7, JACOB RANGANER (his mark), an Anspacher de- serted the Brittish at Kingsbridge near 3 years ; Taylor.
JOHN LEWIS (his mark), deserted the Brittish at Kingsbridge, February last, a Hessian; labourer. BERNHARD KOEHLER, a Hessian, deserted the In- famous Arnold last year; loom weaver.
ANTHONY GEORGE, deserted the Brittish Army & Line of Waldeckers about 4 years past ; a pedler. WILLIAM KOY (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in Virginia about one year past; labourer. TIMOTHY RUSSEGUE, an American, deserted the Brittish at Gloster in Virginia in 1781; labourer. JAMES JACKSON, deserted the Brittish Army at Gloster in Virginia in 1781; labourer.
8, JAMES BOYLE (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in 1778, a Scotchman; by trade a Weaver.
JOHN MCGREGOR (his mark), an Irishman, deserted the Brittish Army at Kingsbridge in 1778; labourer.
MICHAEL GEHRING, deserted the Brittish Army last fall from Canada; labourer.
DANIEL VOGEL, deserted the Brittish Army at St. Johns in Canada about a year past; labourer.
GEORG BRUNER, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach last fall; taylor.
JOHAN HARTLAN, deserted the Brittish Army & Line of Anspach from Virginia last fall; brewer. JOHAN KLEIN, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach from Virginia last fall; blacksmith.
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1782. Aug. 8, JOHN ROBERT (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line; labourer.
JAMES MCMULLEN, deserted the Brittish Army from York near 3 years past; labourer. LEWIS ILGEN, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach from Kingsbridge; labourer.
WILLIAM ESENBECK, lately deserted the Brittish Service and Line of Anspach; labourer.
GOTFRED SOYTDER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line three years past; wheelwright.
BALTUS SCHUNEL, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach in 1778 from Rodessland; House carpenter.
9, GODFREY ROSENBERGER (his mark), deserted the Brittish & Line of Hessians at Kingsbridge about a year past; butcher.
JOHANN SCHEILER, deserted the Brittish at Fort Ann & the Hessian Line at Fort Ann above five years past ; labourer.
PETER LEECH (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army from Jersey in 1778; labourer.
AUGUSTUS KAJE, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line above two years past; Shoemaker. LUDWIG MEAYN, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line from Jersey last year; wheelwright. FRIEDERICH MIDDLEHAUSER, deserted the enemy & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge in Nov. 1779; Skindresser.
EDWARD RYAN, deserted the Brittish Army at Mon- mouth in 1778; hairdresser.
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Aug. 9, CHRISTIAN MULLER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in Virginia in 1781; Gardener. GEORGE ESHRICK (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service and Line of Anspach in Virginia this year; gardener.
GEORGE STEAR, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at New York above two years past ; a baker.
WILLIAM McDONALD, deserted the Brittish Army at New York in Decr. 1781 ; Taylor.
10, CHRISTIAN KAUCH, deserted the Brittish Service, a Brunswicker, in the year 1781; labourer.
CHRISTOPHER ARMSTRONG, deserted the Brittish Army at Monmouth in the year 1778; labourer. FRANCIS REED (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at Virginia, May 17th 1782; labourer.
HEINRICH WIEST, deserted from the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line at Germantown in 1777; Shoemaker.
CHRISTIAN FRIEDERICH REINBOTT, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge in February 1782; Shoemaker.
GEORG ADAM ALBERT, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line from Virginia last year; Locksmith.
ANTHONY POWELL, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge in 1781; Sadler.
RICHARD MANDRY, deserted the Brittish Army in North Carolina in 1781; Shoemaker.
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Aug. 10, WILLIAM HOOK (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in the Jersey State 1778; Weaver.
CHARLES HAZLEY, deserted the Brittish Army in Virginia, August 1781; Labourer.
HEYNRICH HEYNEMAN, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Line of Anspach at York, Virginia in 1781; Potter.
BALTHAZER DILL, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Hessians at Brandywine in 1777; Black- smith.
JOHANN VALTIN EDELING, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Hessians at Kings Bridge in the year 1781. Wheelmaker.
12, LEWIS PRICE (his mark), deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line in Jersey 1778. Labourer. THOMAS WILLIAMS, deserted the Brittish Army in North Carolina in 1781. Shoemaker.
VALENTIN BUCHHOLTZ deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Hessians at New York about two months past. Miller.
JAMES DUNBAR (his mark), Deserted the Brittish Army in Jersey in 1778. Labourer.
LUDWIG DUDENGÖSS, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge in 1781. La- bourer.
HENRY HEIZER (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line, at Charles Town in 1781. Labourer.
PHILIP KÖHR, deserted the Brittish Service & Hes- sian Line at Benington in 1778. Skindresser.
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Aug. 12, LAWRENCE EDDLESTON, Deserted the Brittish Sea Service from the Renown in 1779. Cheesemaker. GOTTLIEB ANTON, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Stony Point in 1779. Labourer. GEORG RUMEL deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach at Rhode Island in 1778.
THOMAS HINES (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in Connecticut about three years past. Labourer.
CASPAR MILLER, deserted the Brittish Service in Virginia about one year, a Hessian; by trade a Weaver.
JOHANNES GIESSLER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at New York March last. Weaver. JOHN KNOWLES (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at Virginia in 1781. Labourer.
MICHAEL DALLER, deserted the Brittish Army & Hessian Line at Germantown in 1778. Taylor. JOHANNES OTTO, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in South Carolina in 1781. Weaver. JOHN MUSTER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hes- sian Line at Staten Island about 3 years past. Weaver.
JOHANN LUTZ, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach at Virginia in 1781. Baker.
ANDREAS KIPP, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at New York about 2 months past. Weaver.
JOHANN GLICK, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at New York last month. Labourer.
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Aug. 12, JOHN RICHHOWSER (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Army in Virginia Septr. last. Tanner.
ERNST ENDESRUGGERN, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line at Long Island three months past. Shoemaker.
CHRISTOPHER TILMAN (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at N. York three years past. Cutler.
HANCE KILLAMER (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge last fall. Labourer.
HENRY MYERS, late Surgeon's Mate, deserted in May last from Long Island.
13, VANDEL STOUP (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge, January 1781. Labourer.
JACOB FRANCIS, deserted the Brittish Army at Monmouth in 1778. Mason.
ROBERT MELVIN (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at Charlestown in 1781. Labourer.
GEORGE WALKER, deserted the Brittish Army at Kingsbridge in 1779. Labourer.
JOHANN HEINRICH WAHL, deserted the Brittish Service at Kingsbridge in 1781. Shoemaker.
14, CHRISTIAN KEAVORT (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Service & Hessian Line at Carolina Febr. 1782. Weaver.
GEORGE ANDERSON (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Army at Virginia in 1781. Labourer.
JOHN MILLER (his mark), deserted the Brittish & Hessian Line in Philada. 1778. Labourer.
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Aug. 14, JOHN SEMPLE (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service in England, came to America & served one year in the American Army. Labourer. PETER FRANSES, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at N. York in June last. Barber. GEORGE BURNHOUSE (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish & Hessian Line in 1781. Carpenter.
JOHN SPALTER (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in Jersey 1778. La- bourer.
WILLIAM BERRY, deserted the Brittish Army at Statten Island in 1778. Labourer.
JOHN ATKINSON, deserted the Brittish Sea Service & Ship Hussar at New York in 1779.
FELIX PLAIN, deserted the Brittish Service at Georgia in 1781. Baker.
HEINRICH ALBERT, deserted the Brittish & Line of Anspach in Virginia in 1781. Taylor.
HENRY DEMD (his mark), deserted the Brittish & Hessian Line in Jersey in 1778. Labourer. ZACARIAS PITTMAN (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish & Hessian Line at Jersey in 1778. Taylor. THOMAS JACKSON (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at New York in 1778. Brass founder.
JOSEPH WHITE deserted the Brittish Army at N. York 1778. Labourer.
HENRY HARRIS (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at New York in July last. Labourer.
PETER SHUCHARD, deserted the Brittish Army & Hessian Line at N. York in 1779. Schoolmaster.
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Aug. 14, MARTIN CASPER, deserted the British Army & Hessian Line in 1778. Baker.
GUSTAV CLARCK, deserted the Brittish Service & Line of Anspach in Virga. in 1781. Labourer. JOHN RUNDLEMAN (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army & Hessian Line at New London in 1777. Rope Maker.
JOHN HARPER (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at New York in 1780. Labourer.
15, JOHN ALBERT SHOVE (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Service & Hessian Line in Jersey 1778. Labourer.
WILLIAM SHELVOUGH (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at Virginia in 1781. Labourer. FRIEDERICH SHUMAN, deserted the Brittish Army in Philada. in 1778. Labourer.
JOHANN HEINRICH FRICHMAN, deserted the Brit- tish Service & Hessian Line in Jersey in 1778. Labourer.
WILLIAM CONNELL, deserted the Brittish Sea Ser- vice from the Hunter Sloop at Sandy Hook in 1779. Weaver.
JAMES ROBINSON, deserted the Brittish Army in Jersey in 1778. Weaver.
JOHN BLAIN (his mark), deserted the British Army in Philada. 1778. Labourer.
16, JACOB SHREIBER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in Jersey in 1778. Labourer.
WILHELM CASSELLMAN, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line in Jersey in 1780. La- bourer.
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Aug. 15, JOSEPH CROOK (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at Kingsbridge in 1780. Weaver. THOMAS HOOKER (his mark), who deserted the Brit- tish Army at Monmouth in 1778. Baker. MATTHIAS EIKHART (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Service & Hessian Line at White Plains in 1778. Taylor.
BERNHARD SHAGERT, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Philada. in 1778. Taylor.
FRIEDERICH BLOSS, who deserted the Hessian Line in Virginia in 1781. Taylor.
17, CONRAD LEITSHOK, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in March last from N. York. Weaver.
JOHANNES SAUTTER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge in July last. Baker.
GEORGE VENSELL (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Kingsbridge in 1779. Taylor.
GEORGE STEPHNON (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in Jersey in 1778. La- bourer.
JONAS HAVESSTRICK (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Service & Hessian Line at Philadelphia in 1778. Labourer.
CONRAD GOTLIB (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at the head of the Elk in 1777. Labourer. TICTUS HUNTHEIMER (his mark), deserted the Brit- tish Service & Line of Anspach in Virginia 1781. Rope Maker.
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1782. Aug. 19, FREDERICK DEIMLING, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice & Hessian Line at Charlestown S. C. in 1780. Organ Builder.
THOMAS SAMPLE, a Lieut., formerly in the Brittish Service, from which he was discharged in Phila- delphia in 1777. Mariner.
JOHN DOUGLASS (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in Philada. in 1777. Labourer.
JOHN ASSMUS, deserted the Brittish Army in Jersey in 1778. Locksmith.
MICHAEL McMAHON, deserted the Brittish Horse at Kingsbridge in 1779. Hairdresser.
MAURICE BARNS, deserted the Brittish Army in S. Carolina in 1780. Taylor.
SAMUEL CASEY (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in S. Car. in 1781. Labourer.
ROBERT TIVIMAN, deserted the Brittish Army from Paulus Hook in 1780. Shoemaker.
JAMES BOYL, who deserted the Brittish Army at Dobbs' Ferry last month. Seaman.
FRIEDERICH KORLODER, who deserted the Brittish Service and Hessian Line last winter.
JOHN HAMILTON, deserted the Brittish Army & train of Artillery at Monmouth in 1778. Minor. ABRAHAM JAGGER, deserted the Brittish Army in Jersey in 1778. Weaver.
JOHN COVE, deserted the Brittish Army on the Sarcy in 1778. Smith.
HEINRICH PRESUHN, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Monmouth in 1778. Shoe- maker.
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Aug. 21, JOSHUA KELSEY, deserted the Brittish Army at Stony Point in 1779. Shoemaker.
JOHANN NIEMOND, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in Virginia 1781. Baker. MARKS MCCARTY, deserted the Brittish Army at Long Island in the year 1782. Carrier. JONATHAN CARLIN, deserted the Brittish Army & train of Artilery at Kingsbridge in 1779. Hozier. GEORGE DERRY (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Paulus Hook the 30th of last month. Labourer.
22, MATTHEW BALAM, took the Oath Decemr. 1778.
JOHN MAY, deserted the Brittish Army at Long Island in May last. Turner.
GEORGE HUGGINS, deserted the Brittish Sea Service from New York in April last. House Carpenter. 23, JOHN RITGIE, deserted the Brittish Service & Hes- sian Line in Jersey 1778. Carpenter.
24, DANIEL SINKET, deserted the Brittish Army in Jersey in 1778. Labourer.
26, BENJAMIN Dow, deserted from New York 18th inst. Blacksmith.
DAVID HOWELL (his mark), deserted from New York 18th Inst. Blacksmith.
27, THOMAS Cox, Escaped from N. York the 18th Inst. Blacksmith.
JOHN MIDWINTER, Escaped from New York the 18th Inst. Blacksmith.
28, JOHN SPOONER, who deserted the Brittish Army at N. York the 15th Inst. Labourer.
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Aug. 28, JACOB ZIMMERMAN, deserted the Brittish Service and Hessian Line in Virginia 1781. Weaver. 29, ADAM FRITENHEILER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian line in Virginia in Septr. last. Baker. 30, HENRY QUEERFORT, deserted Burgoyne's Army & Hessian Line in 1778. Carpenter.
JAMES BRUNTON, taken prisoner in the Brittish Service in Jersey in 1781. Surgeon.
31, PETER BLEIJER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line in Virginia Octr. 1781. Butcher. PETER KEMMEL (his mark), deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at N. York July 1782. Labourer.
Sept. 3, VALENTINE BORNMAN, deserted the Enemy & Hes- sian Line at Monmouth in 1778. Labourer.
5, WILLIAM ROBERTS (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army in Philadelphia June 1778. Labourer. JAMES WIEAR, says he was prisoner with the Enemy 3 years & escaped from N. York 2 Inst. Taylor. 7, GEORGE BUCH JONES (his mark), says he deserted the Enemy at Canada from Carlton's Army in 1777. Carpenter.
FERDINAND WAGNER, says he deserted the Enemy in S. Carolina in 1781. Schoolmaster.
GILBERT HUNT (his mark), says he deserted the Enemy in Virginia, Inlisted in Maryland & is discharged. Labourer.
CONROD DEAN (his mark), says he deserted the Hessian Line at Fort Washington in 1771. La- bourer.
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Sept. 11, MATTHIAS HOHNERSN, deserted the Enemy & Hes- sian Line in Georgia in March last. Comb Maker.
WILLIAM THOMAS (his mark), deserted the Brittish Army at Staten Island 8th Inst. Nailer.
12, HENRY OSMOS (his mark), says he deserted the Brittish Army at Billingsport in 1777, a Han- noverian.
13, SAMUEL SUMMERS, deserted the Brittish Army in Connecticut in 1779.
23, KENNETH CAMPBELL, - deserted from the Enemy at
22nd Regt. Labourers. mark), - Staten Island & from the THOMAS BATLEY (his
24, WILLIAM SMITH, deserted the Brittish Line from Staten Island 17th Inst.
25, MATTHEW COULTHURST, lately arrived in this City from Nantz. Attorney at Law.
JAMES BOWEN, an Inhabitant of N. Y. lately made his escape from thence. Joyner.
FREDERIC GRANER, deserted the Enemy & Line of Anspach at York Island 15th Inst.
JOHANN FRIEDELBACH, deserted the Enemy & Line of Anspach at York Island 15th Inst.
Oct. 3, PHILIP LYON, Ship Captain belonging to Phila- delphia.
7, WILLIAM MACPHERSON, Major in the American Army since Sept. 1779.
8, JOSEPH ALSTON, a Native of Philada. in Martina, on publick Service from 1776 to 1781.
WILLIAM HUCKEL, deserted the Brittish Service in Philada. in the year 1778. Upholsterer.
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Oct. 8, JOHN DUGUID JUNR., an Officer in the Pena. Line in 1776, taken prisoner at fort Washington.
KENNEDY MCFARLAND, deserted the Brittish Ser- vice in Novemr. last.
GEORGE EDDY, lately arrived to the age of eighteen. Affirmed.
10, DANIEL BOLAND (his mark), deserted the Brittish at the White Plains in 1776, served in the Ame- rican Navy & lately discharged.
14, DAVID DENNY, Midshipman on board the Mede Frigate New York 1st Octor. Inst.
19, WILLIAM WILLSON, deserted the Brittish Service into which he was prest when prisoner at New- York as he says.
WILLIAM DOWNEY (his mark), a prisoner at New York, pressed from the prison ship & deserted.
Nov. 2, JOHAN SCHNEIDER deserted the Brittish & Hessian Line near Kingsbridge in 1777. Surgeon's Mate. 5, HENRY HAMMER, deserted the Brittish Service & Hessian Line at Paulus Hook 1st Inst. Weaver. HENRY OILL, deserted the Enemy from York Island the 1st Inst. Taylor.
FRIEDERICH SHMID, a prisoner of War, discharged by the Council of State.
10, CONROD LUTHER (his mark), deserted the Enemy & Hessian Line in Jersey in 1778.
13, JOHN ANDREW LUZER (his mark), deserted the Enemy & Hessian Line at Paulus Hook 2d Inst. Labourer.
CARL BEYER, who deserted the Enemy. Surgeon's
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Mate in the Hessian Line 3 years past, now mar- ried & settled in Northampton.
Nov. 21, NICHOLAS DOWNING, a seaman from Maryland on his way to Rhode Island to which he belongs.
DANIEL PLATT, lately from Maryland on his way to Connecticut to which he belongs.
22, JOSEPH BIDGOOD, lately arrived from Charlestown. Dealer.
23, JOHN McGOUEN (his mark), who deserted the Enemy at Staten Island in Octr. last. Labourer.
25, ALEXANDER MURPHY (his mark), late Corporal in the 40 Brittish Regiment, deserted at Staten Island 20th Inst. Labourer.
JOHN BURRAGE (his mark), late Corpl. in above regt., deserted same time. Weaver.
27, JAMES DAVIS, who deserted the Brittish Service at the head of the Elk in 1777. Labourer.
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