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MASSACHUSETTS

Soldiers and Sailors

Revolutionary War.

A COMPILATION FROM THE ARCHIVES,
PBEPAKED AND PUBLISHED BT THE
SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
In accordance with Chaptek 100, Resolves
OP 1891.

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1902.

Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors
IN THB
War of the Revolution.

Note. — All namee are given exactly as they appear on the original records. The order of
arraogement of the facts of service in each individual record given is the same, aa nearly as pos
sible, as the original entries, and is as follows : The name; the place of residence, if given; the
rank; the kind of document whereon the record appears; the enUstment and discharge, if
given; the time of service; remarks.
A discrepancy will sometimes be noted between the service given and the actual service as
figured between the dates of enlistment and discharge. The difference is accounted for by the
practice of including, with sendee performed, a time allowance for travel on the basis of one
day for every 20 miles out or home. As the same name may appear under various forms, each
carrying some portion of a record of service, it is necessary^in order to obtain the complete
record, as far as preserved, of any given individual, to examine all the forms under which
a name is stated to appear in the Record Index.

F

iLE, Jacob. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Prowell's co., in a regiment commanded by
Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll for Aug., 1778.

Kain, John. List of deserters from Col. Joseph Vose's (1st Mass.) regt., dated Camp
Highlands, N. Y., July 13, 1780.
Kain, Jonathan. Wagoner; return for rations allowed in Quartermaster General's
department, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 2, 1784.
Kaith, William. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Hamilton's (7th) co., 2d York Co.
regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers [year not given] .
Kaiting, Matthew. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Ebenezer Gore's (1st) co., Col. William Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt.,
sworn to at Roxbury, Feb. 21, 1778 ; engaged for town of Roxbury ; joined Capt.
Sumner's co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire April -, 1780 ; reported
from Ireland. [See Matthew Caton.]
Kalct, John, Shirley. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Longley's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Kaler, Chakles. Private, Capt. Jacob Ludwig's co. ; service, 1 mo. 10 days ; com
pany detached from Col. Mason Wheaton's regt. by order of Brig. Gushing for
service from Sept. 21, 1779, to Nov. 1, 1779, as guards at Broad Bay. Roll sworn
to at Waldoborough.
Kalet, Robert. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Lamb's 15th, also given 7th co. (3d
Charlton co.), Sth Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen in
said regiment, as returned by Daniel Plimpton and others, field officers, dated
Sutton, March 20, 1776 ; ordered in Council April 4, 1776, that said officers be
commissioned; reported commissioned April 4, 1776.

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Kallet, Joel. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Jacob Davis, dated
Charlton, March 25, 1782, signed by said Kalley and others, for wages for 3 mos.
service in 1780 iu Capt. Benjamin Alton's co., Col. J. Rand's regt.
Kalley, Robert, Charlton. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co., Col.
Nicholas Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from home to Dorchester Heights,
dated Sept. 4, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance,
etc., from Dorchester Heights home, dated Nov. 28, 1776; said Kalley credited
with allowance for 3 days (64 miles) .
Kalloqg, Jacob. Private, Capt. Timothy Paige's co.. Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted
July 5, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, at West Point,
including 9 days (180 miles) travel home; regiment raised for 3 months.
Kallt, John, Barre. Private, Capt. Benjamin Nye's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1777 ; service, 10 days, includ
ing travel (96 miles) home ; company marched Aug. 21, 1777, to reinforce army
under Gen. Stark at Bennington.
Kallt, Robert. Lieutenant; return of officers who marched to camp to join Col.
Dike's regt., dated Dorchester, Sept. 27, 1776; said Kally, with other officers of
Capt. Benjamin Richardson's Co., marched Aug. -, 1776; ordered in Council
Sept. 27, 1776, that said officers be commissioned.
Kalogg, John. Captain, Col. Leonard's regt. ; pay roll of said Kalogg's co. made up
for service from May 6, 1778, to July 15, 1778, in Northern department.
Kalt[?], Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Simeon Cobb's co., 3d regt.. Gen. Godfrey's
brigade; enlisted Aug. 14, 1779; service, 1 mo. 2 days; company detached from
militia to serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a regiment under Capt. Samuel
Fisher.
Kamble, John. Seaman, brigantine " Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. John
Foster Williams; engaged Feb. 3, 1777; discharged Feb. 17, 1777; service, 14
days.
Kamp, Asa. Receipt for bounties paid said Kamp and others by the town of Townsend
to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of
Dec. 2, 1780.
Kampbell, Thomas, Jr., Rehoboth. List of men raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster iu a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kanada, David. Private, Capt. James Hills's co., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted Dec.
8, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 23, 1776 ; service, 16 days, on the alarm at Bristol of Dec.
8, 1776. Roll dated Bristol and sworn to at Rehoboth.
Kanada, Hugh. Private, Capt. James Hills's co., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted
Dec. 8, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1776 ; service, 6 days, on the alarm at Bristol of
Dec. 8, 1776 ; said Kanada reported as belonging to the alarm list. Roll dated
Bristol and sworn to at Rehoboth.
Kanada, Philip. Private, Capt. Timothy Remick's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
muster roll for May, 1781 ; also, muster roll for July, 1781, dated Camp Phillips-
borough; reported at West Point; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781; reported at
West Point; also, muster roll for Sept., I78I, dated Peekskill; enlistment, during
war; also, muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York
Hutts ; also, descriptive list dated April -, 1782 ; Capt. Remick's co. ; age, 29 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; occupation, carpenter; birthplace, Boston.
Kanadat, John. Capt. John Ferguson's co.. Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 28, 1775.

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Kanadt, Andrew. Private, Capt. Hozekiah Green's co., Col. Barns's regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 13, 1781 ; service, 16 days ; company marched from Windsor to Saratoga on
an alarm at the Northward.
Kanady, David. Capt. John Ferguson's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 28, 1775.
Kanadt, Henlt (also given Kenlt). Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachment of
militia; marched June 29,1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at
Camden, Lincoln Co., by order of Col. William Jones.
Kanady, Jacob. Private, Capt. Hezekiah Green's co., Col. Barns's regt. ; enlisted Oct.
13, 1781 ; service, 16 days ; company marched from Windsor to Saratoga ou an
alarm at the Northward.
Kanadt, James, Peterborough (also given Colrain). Private, Capt. William Scott's
CO. of Minute-men, Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's regt., which marched April 20,
1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service to April 23, 1775, 3 days ;
also, Capt. William Scott's CO., Col. Paul D. Sergent's regt. ; muster roll dated
Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 23, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days.
Kanady, John, Worcester. Sergeant, Capt. Timothy Bigelow's co. of Minute-men and
militia, Col. Artemas Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 5, days; reported enlisted into the army; also, Capt. Jonas Hubbard's
CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775.
Kanadt, John. Private, Capt. William Cooley's co., Col. John Mosley's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 3 days, including
8 days (160 miles) travel home. Roll dated North Castle.
Kanadt, Philip (also given Philip W.), Falmouth (also given Boston). Private,
Colonel's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Timothy Remick's co..
Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point;
reported sick in flying hospital; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Feb. 4,
1781 ; Capt. Timothy Remick's co., 1st Mass. regt. ; age, 28 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5J
in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; occupation, carpenter; birthplace, Boston ;
residence, Falmouth (also given Boston) ; enlisted March -, 1779, by Capt. Rem-
ick at West Point ; enUstment, during war ; also. Private, Capt. Timothy Remick's
CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster roll for June, 1781, dated Camp
Phillipsborough ; reported on command at West Point.
Kanady, William. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Blandford for
service in the Continental Army during 1780 [service not given] ; reported
deserted.
Kandal, Chever, Framingham. Petition addressed to Col. Samuel BuUard, dated
Framingham, June 1, 1776, signed by said Kandal and others belonging to Capt.
Jesse Emes's Co., Col. Samuel Bullard's (5th Middlesex Co.) regt., asking that
the company be divided into two companies.
Kandal, Josiah. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Wright's co., Col. Luke Drury's regt.;
arrived at camp Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 20 days,
at West Point, including 20 days (400 miles) travel to and from camp. Roll
sworn to in Worcester Co. [See Josiah Randal.]
Kandall, Nathan. Capt. Towne's co., Col. Bridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay,
signed by said Kandall and others, dated Cambridge, July 6, 1775.
Kandel, Matthew. Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Liscumb's (Luscombe's) co. ; return
of Col. Timothy Walker's (Bristol Co.) regt., dated May 23, 1775 ; ordered in
Provincial Congress May 24, 1775, that officers of said regiment be commissioned.
[See Matthew Randell.]

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Kandy, Charles. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Pelham for ser
vice In the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp June 31, 1780;
discharged Dec. 31, 1780; service, 6 mos. 8 days, including travel (160 miles)
home. [See Charles Handy.]
Kane,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cain, Cane, Kean.]
Kane, Barn. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777; Capt. Wiley's co., Col. Jackson's regt.
Kane, Roger. 3d Mate, brigantine " Hawke," commanded by Capt. Jonathan Oakes ;
engaged May 3, 1777 ; service, 1 mo., with the fleet under Commodore John Man-
ley. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Kanedy, David, Jr., Rehoboth (probably). List of men belonging to Ist Rehoboth
CO., who served for 5 months at York, dated July -, 1776.
Kanin, Francis. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt.
JohnFoord's (14th) co.. Col. John Cushing's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt., dated Pem
broke, Feb. 16, 1778; engaged for town of Pembroke; joined Capt. David Allen's
CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kaniston, James. Private, Capt. Stephen Jenkins's co., Col. Thomas Poor's regt.;
enlisted May 30, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 14, 1779 ; service, 8 mos. 29 days, at North
river, including 13 days (260 miles) travel home ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ; enlistment, 8 months from time of arrival
at Peekskill; also, same co. and regt.; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated
King's Ferry.
Kannada,  . Private, Capt. Cushing's CO., 1st Mass. regt.; return for liquor due
[year not given] .
Kannady, John, Peterborough, N. H. Return certified at Camp near Morristown,
April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col.
Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Fox's co. ; rank,
Sergeant; residence, Peterborough, N. H. ; engaged for town of Attleborough ;
engaged June 29, 1777; term, 3 years; reported deserted Aug. 25, 1779.
Kannady, John. Order on Maj. Dummer Sewall, at Georgetown, payable to Capt.
Caleb Turner, dated Bristol, Nov. 18, 1775, signed by said Kannady and others
belonging to Capt. Turner's CO., for wages for 1 month.
Kannady, John. Capt. Jonas Hubbard's CO., Col. Ward's regt. ; order for advance
pay, signed by said Kannady and others, dated June -, 1775; also, certificate
dated Dorchester, Jan. 18, 1776, signed by Col. J. Ward, certifying that said
Kannady had not received a coat or its equivalent in money due for the 8 mos.
service in 1775, and asking that the money be paid him.
Kannady, John. Lieutenant, Capt. Michael Gab'l Houdin's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's
(5th) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan. -April, 1781, dated West Point ; appointed April
19, 1779 ; also, Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; returns of effectives between
May 4, 1781, and June 15, 1781,datedGarrison, West Point; reported on furlough
at Worcester by leave of Gen. Glover from Dec. 25, 1780 ; furlough to expire April
1, 1781.
Kannady, Philip, Falmouth, Casco Bay (also given Boston). List of men mustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ;
Capt. Donnell's co., Col. Brewer's regt. ; also. Private, Colonel's Co., Col. Eben
ezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Falmouth, Casco Bay; reported re-enlisted for the
war March -, 1779; also, Capt. James Donnell's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.;

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Kannady, Philip, continued.
subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Jan. 1, 1777, to March 20, 1777;
credited with 79 rations, including rations for 14 days travel on march to Ben
nington; residence, Boston; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Camp at
Valley Forge, Jan. 10, 1778; enlisted for town of Boston; mustered by State
Muster Master ; also, Capt. Timothy Remick's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point.
Kannady, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachment of militia; marched
June 29, 1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at Camden, Lincoln
Co., by order of Col. William Jones.
Kanna.v, Isaac. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Newton's co.. Col. S. Murray's regt. ; engaged
July 13, 1780 ; dischaofged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days, including 9 days
(172 miles) travel home; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Kannedy, James. Corporal, Capt. Turner Phillips's (8th) co., Col. Thomas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt.; engaged May 8, 1777; service to Aug. 1, 1777, 84 days.
Kanxev, Thomas. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 2, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of Andover; arrived at Springfield July 1, 1780; marched to
camp July 2, 1780, under command of Capt. Phineas Parker.
Kannon, Daniel. Private, Capt. Lawrence Kemp's co.. Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted
Feb. 23, 1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; service, 47 days, at Ticonderoga.
Kannon, Isaac. Private, Capt. Lawrence Kemp's CO., Col. Leonard's regt.; enlisted
Feb. 23, 1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; service, 47 days, at Ticonderoga.
Kap, Job. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Martin's co.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; service,
1 mo. 15 days ; company marched to Rhode Island under command of Lieut. Col.
Nathan Tyler on the alarm ot Dec. 8, 1776.
Kar, Benjamin. Corporal, Capt. Timothy Childs's Co., Col. David Leonard's regt.;
service, 1 mo. 17 days ; company raised Feb. 24, 1777, for service at Ticonderoga.
Kar, Jonathan, Ashfield. Private, Capt. Eliakim Smith's Co., Col. Ward's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 25, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 12 days.
Karbay, Silas. Capt. Thomas Kempton's Co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Oct. 30, 1775.
Karner, Andrew, Egremont. Private, Capt. William Bacon's co.. Col. John Fel-
lows's regt. ; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Dec. 19, 1775.
Karns, James. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, March 1, 1778; Capt. Langdon's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. [See James Carnes.]
Karr, Benjamin. Private, Lieut. Ephraim Jennings's co., Col. David Field's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 21, 1777 ; service, 5 days,
on expedition to Northern department at the time of the battle of Bennington.
Roll dated Ashfield and sworn to at Deerfield.
Karr, David, Ashfield. Private, Lieut. Samuel Bartlet's co., which marched in
response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service from April 22 to April 26, 1775,
5 days; also, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's (9th) co., Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt. ;
company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775; reported as having gone to
Quebec.

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Kark, James. Private, Lieut. John Flint's CO., Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ; enlisted
June 19, 1778, 3 days preceding march ; discharged Jan. 31, 1779 ; service, 7 mos.
25 days, at and about White Plains, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home;
company raised to fortify passes of North river, N. Y. ; also, Capt. Asa Lawrance's
CO., Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ; pay rolls for June-Aug., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ;
also, (late) Capt. Asa Lawrance's CO., commanded by Lieut. John Flint, Col. Poor's
regt. ; pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated West Point ; also, Lieut, John Flint's co., Col.
Poor's regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778, dated West Point.
Karr, John, Beverly. List of men raised by the town of Beverly to serve in the Con
tinental Army, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by Capt. Isaac
Chapman ; also, list of men raised in Essex Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill ; residence, Beverly ; arrived at Fishkill June
23,1778; reported not mustered.
Karr, Jonathan, Ashfield. Capt. Eliakim Smith's co.. Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ;
order for advance pay, signed by said Karr and others, dated Camp at Cambridge,
June 8, 1775 ; also, Capt. Moses Kellogg'e CO., Col. Ward's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money endorsed "Dec'r 23 1775 ; " also, return of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Benjamin Phillips's CO., 5th
Hampshire Co. regt., dated Ashfield, April 2, 1779, and endorsed "Ashfield
Return ; " enlistment, 3 years or during war.
Karr, Mark. Private, Capt. Henry Tiebout's CO., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st Neyv
York) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point.
Kary, Joshua. List of men mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master, to serve for
the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, dated Taunton,
May 21, 1778 ; Capt. Josiah Keith's 9th (Easton) co.. Col. John Daggett's (Bristol
Co.) regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 1 in. ; complexion, light ; hair, brown; eyes,
blue ; engaged for town of Easton.
Kasey, Edward. Private, Capt. Joseph Shed's co.. Col. Joseph Gerrish's (1st) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Dec. 2, 1779; service, 1 mo. 14 days, near
Claverack.
Kason, Adam. Sergeant, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; entered service July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 20
days ; mileage home (120 miles) allowed ; company marched to Fort Edward,
N. Y., and received pay at Albany.
Kasson,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cassan, Cassen, Casson,
Cosson, Kason, Keyson.]
Kasson, Adam, New Marlborough. Sergeant, in a company commanded by Lieut.
Eleazer Taylor, Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service Aug.
17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 4 days ; company marched to Pitts-
field ou an alarm at Bennington; also, Captain, Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.;
engaged Oct. 21, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 5 days, at Clave
rack, travel (3 days) included ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months; also, Captain, Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered
service Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 16, 1780; service, 6 days, by order of Gen.
Fellows on an alarm at the Northward, including travel (3 days) home.
Kasson, Robert, Richmond. Sergeant, Capt. David Rosseter's co. of Minute-men,
Col. John Patterson's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775; service from April 23, 1775, to May 22, 1775, 4 weeks 2 days; reported did
not enlist into the army ; also, list of men belonging to Capt. Rossiter's co. who
came forward with Col. Patterson but wished to return ; permission granted by
vote of Council of War of May 13 [1775] that such men as had not enlisted might
return home ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 19, 1777 ;

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Kasson, Robert, continued.
service, 24 days; company called out by Maj. Gen. Gates and ordered to march
to Saratoga; also, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co., Col. David Rosseter's detachment
of Berkshire Co. militia ; entered service Aug. 13, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ;
service, 7 days, at Bennington; oZso, Lieutenant, Capt. John Bacon's Co., Col.
David Rosseter's regt., Gen. Fellows's brigade; entered service Oct. 17, 1780;
discharged Oct. 19, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; company marched to reinforce army
under Gen. Stark at Stillwater.
Katcham, Epaenetus. Private, Capt. Enos Parker's CO., Col. Benjamin Symonds's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; regi
ment detached from Berkshire Co. militia to reinforce Continental Army at Ben
nington.
Katckossen, Jacob. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's detachment; entered service
Oct. 8, 1778; discharged Dec. 13, 1778; service, 2 mos. 5 days; detachment drafted
to serve for 6 months with guards under Col. Jacob Gerrish at Boston and Cam
bridge.
Kately,  . [This name also appears under the form of Katley, Katly.]
Kately, John, Colrain. Private, Capt. Robert Oliver's co.. Col. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8
days.
Katen, Grindall. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from May 2,
1781, 3 mos. 26 days; reported deserted Aug. 29, 1781.
Kater, James. Private, Capt. Henry Tiebout's co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point.
Kates, Edward. Sergeant, Lieut. William Nickels's co., Col. Benjamin Foster's
(Lincoln Co.) regt.; marched Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; service,
7 days ; company marched to Machias on an alarm and served there when British
ships lay in the harbor.
Kates, Robert. Corporal, Lieut. William Nickels's CO., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lin
coln Co.) regt. ; marched Sept. 16, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 5, 1777 ; service, 19
days ; company marched to Machias on an alarm and served there when British
ships lay in the harbor.
Kates, Samuel. Private, Lieut. William Nickels's co., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lin
coln Co.) regt.; marched Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; service, 7
days ; company marched to Machias on an alarm and served there when British
ships lay in the harbor; also. Corporal, Capt. Reuben Dyer's co. ; engaged Aug.
31, 1777; discharged Dec. 13, 1777; service, 3 mos. 15 days; company raised for
expedition against St. Johns, N. S., and continued in service at Machias for its
defence ; also, Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachment from 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 8 days, at Penobscot; roll
sworn to at Machias.
Kating, Richard. Private, Capt. Philip M. TJlmer's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ;
service from July 8, 1779, to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot expedi
tion.
Katley, John, Colrain. Private, Capt. Hugh McClallen's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Samuel Williams's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, iu response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775, from Colrain and Shelburne ; service, 10 days ; reported enUsted
into the army May 1, 1775; aZ«o, Capt. Robert Oliver's co., Col. Ephraim Doo
little's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Katley and others, dated
Charlestown, June 27, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; company return
dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.

» MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Katly, John. Capt. Robert Oliver's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's (24th) regt.; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Winter Hill, Nov. 18,
1775.
Katon, Jeremiah, descriptive list dated Jan. 11, 1781; Capt. John Slueman's co., 3d
Artillery regt. ; rank, Matross ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 iu. ; complexion,
fair ; enlistment, during war.
Katon, Patrick. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Christopher MarshaU's Co., Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt.
Kaukewenaunaunt, Benjamin, Stockbridge. Private, Capt. William Goodrich's co.
of Indians, Col. Patterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May
2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days.
Kaukewenuhnaut, Benjamin. Capt. William Goodrich's Co., Col. John Paterson's
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Stockbridge, Feb.
27, 1776.
Kaunkaupot, Jacob. Capt. WUliam Goodrich's co.. Col. John Paterson's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Stockbridge, Feb. 27, 1776.
Kaven, James. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of men mustered by John Cush-
ing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army for the term of
9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; engaged for town of Newburyport.
Kayler, Charles. Private, Capt. Philip M. Ulmer's Co., Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; service from July 8, 1779, to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot
expedition.
Kealy, James, Lenox. Private, Capt. Charles Dibbell's co.. Col. Patterson's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 8 days.
Kbamp, Phineas, Groton. Capt. Joseph Moors's Co., Col. William Prescott's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Nov.
17, 1775.
Kean, Meshech. Seaman, ship " Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
Uams ; engaged March 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 5 mos. 16 days.
Kean, Roger. Master, brigantine " Hawk" (privateer) ; petition dated Boston, Sept.
25, 1777, signed by William Shattuck and Daniel Parker, of Boston, asking that
Thomas Parker be commissioned as commander of said vessel ; ordered in Council
Sept. 25, 1777, that a commission be issued; also, 1st Lieutenant, brigantine
"Hawk " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston, Sept. 19, 1778, signed by Will. Shat
tuck, of Boston, asking that Thomas Hawes be commissioned as commander of
said vessel ; ordered in Council Sept. 28, 1778, that a commission be issued.
Keane, Isaiah. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; service from Nov.
1, 1782, to date of discharge, Aug. 21, 1783, 9 mos. 21 days. Roll dated Boston.
Keane, John. Master, schooner "General Arnold" (privateer) ; petition dated Bos
ton, June 8, 1778, signed by William Shattuck, in behalf of himself and others, of
Boston, asking that Isaac Dunton be commissioned as commander of said vessel;
ordered in Council June 8, 1778, that a commission be issued.
Kearl, Simeon. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James Perkins's co., Col. John Frost's regt. ;
list of officers belonging to said regiment appointed to command men raised to
reinforce the Continental Army, as returned by Brig. Jotham Moulton to Maj.
Gen. Warren, at Boston, dated Providence, Dec. 24, 1776.
Kearnes, James. Corporal, Lieut. Thomas HoUis Condy's co., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778.

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Kearns, James. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col.
John Cushiug's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt., dated Scituate, Sept. 1, 1778; engaged
for town of Marshfield; joined Capt. Langdon's Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; term,
during war.
Keas, Elijah. Lieutenant, Col. Ephraim Wheelock's regt. ; return of effectives, dated
Ticonderoga, Sept. 14, 1776 ; reported sick in camp.
Keath, Cornelius. Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; list of men who died or were
discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Keath discharged Nov. 21, 1782, by
Gen. Washington, term of enlistment having expired.
Keath, Ichabod, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. William Wyman's co.. Col. Patterson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 13
days.
Keath, Isaiah, Middleborough. Corporal, Capt. Amos Wade's (3d Middleborough)
CO. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Marshfield;
service, 3 days.
Keath, Israel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. James Allen's co.,'Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos., 1
week, 1 day.
Keath, Jajies, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's (3d Middleborough)
CO. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield;
service, 3 days.
Keath, James, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Moses Whiting's CO., 36th regt. ; company
return dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted May 1, 1775.
KtATH, Jonathan, Haverhill. Receipt dated April 10, 1781, for bounties paid said
Keath and others by the several classes of the town of Haverhill to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 3 years. [See Jonathan Heath.]
Keath, Simeon, Easton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscombe's CO., Col. Timothy Walk
er's regt.; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Keathen, Garret. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Franklin ; engaged July 26,
1781 ; term, 3 years.
Keating,  . [This name also appears under the form of Caten, Caton, Kaiting,
Kating, Katon, Keathen, Keaton, Keattin, Key ton.]
Keating, John, Machias. ,Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. William Carter's (1st Dudley) CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt., dated
Dudley, Jan. 13, 1778 ; residence, Machias ; engaged for town of Dudley ; joined
Capt. Burnham's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; term, during war.
Keating, William. Private, Capt. Tobias Fernald's co.. Col. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Feb. 22,
1776 ; reported on command aboard the fleet.
Keaton, Jacob, Sandwich. Private, Capt. Matthias Tobey's co., Col. Aaron Willard's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from place of discharge home, dated
Boston, Jan. -, 1777 ; 308 miles travel aUowed said Keaton ; reported discharged
at Fort Edward.
Keaton, Mat. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Job Sumner's co., Col. John Greaton's
regt.
Keats, David. Private ; list of men returned as serving on main guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775.

10 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keattin, Garret. Receipt dated Franklin, June 23, 1781, for bounty paid said Keat
tin by Joseph Hawes, on behalf of Class No. 12 of the town of Franklin, to serve
in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
Keazar, Daniel, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's co.. Col. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; returned home May 3, 1775 ;
service, 16 days.
Kebbe, Jacob. Corporal, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from Jan. 1,
1782, 12 mos.
Kebbey, Edward. Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col. John Paterson's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Charlestown, Oct. 31, 1775 ;
also. Private, Capt. Amos Rathbun's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's detachment
of Berkshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlisted
Jan. 6, 1777 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported on command as a
carpenter.
Kebby, Edward, Partridgefield (Peru). Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co. of
Minute-men, which marched April 22, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 14 days ; reported enlisted into the army May 5, 1775 ; also, Capt.
Nathan Watkins's co., Col. John Patterson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 3 mos. 3 days; also, company return
[probably Oct., 1775].
Kebby, Isaac. Company receipt, given to Lieut. Moses Adams, dated Medway, March
30, 1776, for travel allowance for service on the alarm of April 19, 1775.
Kebby, Nathaniel (alias Nathaniel Cibbe). Private, Capt. WilUam Toogood's
(5th) CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from May 3, 1777, to Dec. 28, 1777 ; reported deceased ; also, same co. and regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Camp
near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779 ; reported died Dec. 28, 1777.
Keddek, John, New Marlborough. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's co.. Col. Calvin
Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from July 4, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Allen's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, New Marlborough ; enlisted for town
of New Marlborough; mustered by Capt. Wheeler; also, same co. and regt,;
muster roll for March, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; enlistment, 3 years.
Keder, James, Jr. (also given James, 2d) , Mashpee. Descriptive list of men raised to
serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of
June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Lieut. Reuben
Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779 ; Capt. Hill's CO., Col. Freeman's regt. ; age,
20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; residence, Mashpee ; engaged for town of Falmouth ;
reported an Indian.
Keder, John, New Marlborough. Return of men raised for Continental service [year
not given] ; residence, New Marlborough; engaged for town of New Marlborough ;
joined Capt. Allen's co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kee, Steward, Ware. Private, Capt. Joseph Foster's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. , which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; said Kee marched
April 20, 1775; left place of rendezvous April 27, 1775; service, 7 days; also,
Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co., Col. David Brewer's (9th) regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1 week, 5 days ; also, com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co., Col.
Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Oct. 31, 1775.

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Keeay, John. Capt. David Cowden's co.. Col. B. R. Woodbridge's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 13, 1775. [See
John Kelley.]
Keebee, Edward. Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Peirce's Co., Col. Asa Barns's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; entered service Oct. 28, 1781 ; service, 10 days; company marched by
order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the Northward.
Keech, William. Private, Capt. William Douglas's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1777 ; service,
24 days ; company marched to Pawlet, 70 miles from home. RoU dated Hancock.
Keeder, Stephen. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's de
tachment of Berkshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Feb.
25, 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enUstment to expire March 15, 1777.
Keeding, Daniel. Return of sentences by a court-martial held at Mt. Independence,
Col. Maxwell, President, appearing in a general order dated Headquarters,
Ticonderoga, Sept. 6, 1776, taken from Col. Wheelock's Orderly Book ; said Keed
ing, of Capt. Howell's co.. Col. Maxwell's regt., tried on charge of declaring his
intention to desert, found guilty of the second part of the charge, and sentenced
to be tied naked to a post at the head of the regiment for five minutes.
Keef, Arthur. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Goose
Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt. ; muster roll for April, 1781, dated West
Point ; enlistment, during war ; reported on command at New Windsor.
Keep, Jeremiah, Londonderry. Private, Capt. Moses Ashley's co.. Col. Joseph
Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Londonderry; reported deserted Oct. 17, 1778; returned
Sept. 26, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated July 1, 1777 ; enUsted
Jan. 1, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported not joined; also, same co. and
regt. ; muster roU for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge ; enlist
ment, 3 years; also, Capt. Hancock's co.. Col. Vose's regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 1, 1780.
Keef, Jeremiah. Receipt dated Colrain, July 24, 1781, for bounty paid said Keef by
the town of Colrain to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Keef, John, Lunenburg. Matross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's co. of matrosses. Col.
Thomas Crafts's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, blanket money, etc., sworn to
at Boston, July 17, 1776.
Keef, John, Salem. Private, Capt. Nathan Brown's co., Col. John Mansfield's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 13, 1775; service, 2 weeks 5 days.
Keef, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Abraham Hunt's CO., Col. John Patter
son's regt. ; a?so, Private, Capt. Abraham Hunt's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 20, 1778;
reported deceased ; also, muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Val
ley Forge ; enhsted Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlistment, during war.
Keep, Michael, Amherst. Private, Capt. John Wiley's co.. Col. Paul Dudley Sar
gent's (28th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 13, 1775.
Keep, Michael. List of men raised in Essex Co. for the term of 9 months from the
time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Com
missioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778.

12 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keep, Willlam, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's co.. Col. John Robinson's
regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1777 ; service, 5 mos. 15 days, at Rhode Island ; also,
same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated North Kingston, Dec. 18, 1777, and Jan. 1,
1778; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1778.
Keefe,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cef, Keath, Keef, Keff, Keif,
Keiff, Kief, Kieff, Kieth, Kiff.]
Keefe, Arthur. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's CO., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster roll for Jan.-March, 1781, dated West Point.
Keefe, Jeremiah. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent for said
county; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occu
pation, tailor; engaged for town of Colrain; engaged Sept. 18, 1781; term,
3 years.
Keefe, John. Capt. Nathan Brown's co., Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson's (19th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Winter
Hill, Oct. 27, 1775.
Keelar, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joel Stevens's co., Col. David Roseter's regt. ; en
listed Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 25, 1781 ; service, 13 days, on an alarm at
Saratoga. Roll dated Pittsfield.
Keeler,  . [This name also appears under the form of Keelar, Keeller, Keelor,
Keiler, Keilon, Kelor.]
Keeler, Daniel. Private, Capt. Jesse Bradley's co., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enUsted
June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 27 days, at the Northward.
Keeler, Ebenezer, Lanesborough (also given Pittsfield). Sergeant, Capt. Asa
Barns's CO., Col. Patterson's regt. of Minute-men, which marched in response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; enlisted April 22, 1775 ; service, 25 days ; also, Sergeant,
Capt. Asa Barns's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Keeler and others, dated Cambridge, June 30, 1775 ;
also, muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 17, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 16
days ; also, 1st Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; company return dated Sept. 28, 1775.
Keeler, Elijah, Lanesborough. Capt. Asa Barns's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles
Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Keeler and others,
dated Cambridge, June 30, 1775; also. Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 17, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 16 days ; also, com
pany return dated Sept. 28, 1775; also. Sergeant, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col.
Benjamin Simonds's regt. ; service, 8 days ; company marched from Lanesborough
to Manchester Oct. 12, 1780.
Keeler, James, Sandwich. Private, Capt. Smart's co., Col. Calvin Smith's (late
Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence, Sandwich.
Keeler, James. Private, Capt. White's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; abstract of the
sums due officers and men of the militia for 3 mos. service in the year 1780 ; nota
appears under above name as follows : " Say Richard Lewis."
Keeler, John. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Goose
Van Schaick's (Ist New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated
West Point ; enlistment, during war ; reported on garrison duty.
Keeler, Seth. Private, Capt. David Wheler's co. ; service, 6 days ; company marched
from Lanesborough to Meloomscuyck Aug. 14, 1777, on an alarm.
Keeler, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Ambrose Hill's co., Lieut. Col. Miles Powell's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; engaged July 18, 1779; discharged Aug. 22, 1779; service,
1 mo. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 5 days (UO miles) travel home;

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Keeler, Thomas, continued.
also, Private, Capt. Rufus Allen's co. of matrosses, Col. David Rosetter's regt.;
enlisted Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 3 days; company
marched on the alarm of Aug. II, 1780; roU dated Pittsfield; also, same co. and
regt.; enlisted Oct. 18, 1780; discharged Oct. 21, 1780; service, 3 days; company
marched on the alarm of Oct. 18, 1780 ; roll dated Pittsfield.
Keeley, John, Pelham. Private, Capt. David Cowden's co.. Col. Benjamin Ruggles
Woodbridge's regt. ; company return dated Prospect HiU, Sept. 28, 1775; enlisted
April 19, 1775. [See John KeUey.]
Keeling,  . [This name also appears under the form of Keiling, KeUing.]
Keeling, Robert, Northampton. Private, Capt. Job Sumner's co., Col. John Grea
ton's (3d) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan. 25, 1781; Col. John
Greaton's (3d) regt.; age, 40 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexon, light; hair,
dark; eyes, gray; residence, Northampton; enlisted Feb. 1, 1777, by Capt.
Flower; enlistment, during war.
Keeling, William. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Nov. 23, 1777; Capt. Allen's co., Col. Alden's regt.
Keeling, William. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; mustered Nov. 26, 1777;
term, 3 years.
Keeller, Thomas. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co ) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service,
25 days; company called out April 26, 1777, by order of Maj. Gen. Gates and
marched to Saratoga.
Keelley, John. Private, Capt. Storey's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continen
tal Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 12, 1780. [See
John Kelley.]
Keelor, Daniel. Private, Capt. William Wells's detachment of militia, 3d Berkshire
Co. regt.; enUsted Oct. 30, 1781; discharged Nov. 7, 1781; service, 8 days; de
tachment marched on the alarm at Saratoga of Oct. 29, 1781.
Keelor, Elijah. Capt. Asa Barns's co.. Col. B. R. Woodbridge's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Oct. 23, 1775 ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Asa Barns's co. ; service, 15 days ; company marched to Manchester (50 miles)
July 13, 1777, on an alarm.
Keelor, Zenas. Pay roll of Capt. WilUam Wells's Co., dated Oct. 25, 1783. [See
Zenas Root.]
Keely, Stephen, Norton. Private, Capt. Silas Cobb's co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Keemp, Amasa, Shelburne. Sergeant, Capt. Agrippa Wells's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Keemp, Dudley. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's (1st) CO., Col. William Prescott's
(10th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enUsted April 19, 1775; re
ported enlisted into the train June 3, 1775. ,
Keemp, Ebenezer, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's (1st) CO., Col. William
Prescott's (10th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted April 19,
1775.
Keemp, Jacob. Private, Capt. David Goodwin's CO., Col. Cogswell's regt.; enUsted
Sept. 23, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days ; company de
tached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.

14 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keemp, Joseph, Groton. Private, Capt. Joseph Moors's co., Col. William Prescott's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 25, 1775; service, 2 mos.
8 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Keemp, Lawrence, Shelburne. Petition dated Shelburne, April 13, 1780, signed liy
said Keemp, stating that he had been commissioned Captain of 13th CO., 5th regt.,
May 13, 1776, and asking permission to resign his commission on account of
" present circumstances ; " certificate attached, signed by Lieut. Col. David WeUs,
certifies that by reason of said Keemp's present circumstances he was no longer
able to serve as Captain ; ordered in Council April 25, 1780, that the resignation
be accepted.
Keemp, Phineas, Groton (also given Boston). Certificate dated Cambridge, June 18,
1775, signed by Capt. Joseph Moors, certifying that said Keemp and others in his
company were in need of cartridge boxes for which said Moors promised to be
accountable ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Moors's co.. Col. WilUam Prescott's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 27, 1775; service, 2 mos.
6 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, Matross, Capt. Wells's
CO., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from March 2, 1777, to June 29, 1778 ; residence, Boston ; reported killed at
the battle of Monmouth ; also, Capt. David Allen's co., Col. Crane's regt. ; muster
rolls for Sept.-Dec, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported wounded in Sept.,
1777.
Keemp, Simeon, Westford. Private, Capt. Abijah Wyman's co., Col. WilUam Pres
cott's regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 3, 1775.
Keemp, William, Groton. Private, Capt. Thomas Warrin's co., Col. Brooks's regt.;
company return dated Oct. 31, 1776, and endorsed " White Plains."
Kbempt, Thaddeus. Capt. Luke Drury's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; order for
advance pay, signed by said Keempt and others, dated June 10, 1775.
Keen, Asa, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of militia, Col. Anthony
Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Freedom Chamberlin's CO.; marched
March 5, 1776; service, 5 days; company marched on the alarm of March 5,
1776, at the time of taking Dorchester Heights ; also. Corporal, Capt. John Turn
er's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted July 24, 1780; discharged Oct. 29,
1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; regiment detached from militia to reinforce Conti
nental Army at Rhode Island for 3 months.
Keen, Benjamin, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's co., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 9, 1775; service, 2
mos. 27 days; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, Capt. Joshua
White's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.; marched Dec. 8, 1776; service, 12
days; company marched to Rowland's Ferry, R. I., on an alarm; also, Ust oi
men mustered between Aug. 18, 1777, and Sept. 10, 1777, by James Hatch, Mus
ter Master for Plymouth Co. ; Col. Robinson's regt. ; enlisted by Capt. Cole ; also,
Private, Capt. Joseph Cole's co., Col. Robinson's regt.; enlisted July 12, 1777;
service, 5 mos. 19 days, at Rhode Island.
Keen, Ebenezer, Abington. Private, Capt. Eleazer Hamblen's co., Gen. John
Thomas's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service,
3 mos., 1 week, 1 day; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported
discharged Sept. 24, 1775.
Keen, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Thomas Crandon's Co., Col. John Hathaway's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 6 days, on an alarm at
Rhode Island.
Keen, Ephraim, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Benjamin Dillingham's co. ; enUsted
April 16, 1776 ; service, 7 mos. 19 days ; company stationed at Dartmouth foi

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Keen, Ephraim, continued.
defence of seacoast; also, list of men mustered between April 24, 1777, and
May 7, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; age, 17 yrs. ;
residence, Dartmouth ; enUsted by Capt. Wadsworth ; enlistment, 3 years ; also,
Private, Capt. Joseph Wadsworth's (2d) co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to March 5, 1778;
reported deceased ; also, same co. and regt. ; subsistence allowed from dato of
enUstment, May 1, 1777; credited with 10 days allowance; roll dated Boston;
also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Valley Forge, Jan. 28, 1778 ; residence,
Dartmouth; enlisted for town of Dartmouth; mustered by Continental Muster
Master ; also, same co. and regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or before
Aug. 15, 1777, dated Feb. 17, 1779; reported died March 5, 1778.
Keen, Francis, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of miUtia, Col.
Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, order on David Jeffries, Paymaster, pay
able to Capt. Turner, dated Camp at Hull, June 29, 1776, signed by said Keen and
others belonging to Capt. Thomas Turner's co., for advance pay for 1 month,
etc.; also. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's Co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.;
enUsted June 24, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 41 days, travel (4 days) included ;
also, same co. and regt. ; service between Aug. I, 1776, and Nov. 1, 1776, 2 mos.
4 days ; also, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; marched
Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company marched to Rhode Island ; also,
Capt. John Turner's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of guards; joined Nov. 6,
1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 2 mos. 27 days, at Cambridge ; also, same co. and
regt. ; service between Feb. 3, 1778, and April 3, 1778, 7 days, at Cambridge.
Keen, Hezekiah, Pembroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's co., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt.; marched Sept. 28, 1777; service, 1 mo. 3 days; company marched
to Rhode Island; also, Capt. Joseph Cliffs co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched July 29, 1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service, 1 mo. 19 days; com
pany raised in Plymouth Co. and marched to Rhode Island.
Keen, Isaac, Duxbury. Private, Capt. Benjamin Wadsworth's (2d Duxbury) co. of
miUtia, Col. James Warren's (Plymouth Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, 2d Duxbury co. commanded by Lieut.
Nathan Samson, Col. Thomas Lothrop's regt. ; marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; service,
15 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm.
Keen, Isaac, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of miUtia, Col. Anthony
Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, iu response to the alarm of AprU
19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Freedom ChamberUn's co. ; marched March
5, 1776 ; service, 5 days ; company marched on the alarm of March 5, 1776, at the
time of taking Dorchester Heights.
Keen, Isaac. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from March 12,
1781, 21 mos. 19 days; also, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin
Smith's (6th) regt. ; return for wages for the year 1782 ; said Keen allowed wages
for 1 mo. ; reported transferred from lOth Mass. regt.
Keen, Isaiah, Pembroke. Fifer, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, I mo. 3 days ; company marched to Rhode
Island; also, Capt. Calvin Partridge's CO., Lieut. Col. Samuel Pierce's regt.;
marched May 21, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 14 days ; company raised in Plymouth Co.
and stationed at Little Compton, R. I. ; also, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. John
Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos.
6 days ; regiment detached from militia to reinforce Continental Army at Rhode
Island for 3 months; also, r&tura dated Pembroke, April 1, 1782, made by the
Selectmen, of bounties paid said Keen and others to serve in the Continental Army
for the term of 3 years or during the war, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.

16 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keen, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
muster roll dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778; enlistment, 6 months, to expire Jan. I,
1779; also, same co. and regt.; enUsted July 27, 1778; discharged Dec. 21, 1778;
service, 4 mos. 25 days, at and about Boston.
Keen, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; service between date
of enlistment, July 14, 1781, and Nov. 1, 1782, 14 mos. 18 days ; reported as having
been absent 1 month ; also reported as among rejected recruits detailed for garrison
duty.
Keen, Jacob. Private, Capt. Philip M. Ulmer's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt.;
service from July 8, 1779, to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot
expedition.
Keen, Jacob. Private, Lieut. Alexander Kelloch's co. ; service, 2 mos. ; company de
tached from Col. Wheaton's and Col. Jones's regts., by order of Brig. Gushing,
to protect eastern part of Lincoln Co., and stationed at Camden and St. Georges
from Nov. 13, 1779, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Keen, Jacob. Private, Capt. Joseph Soper's co., Col. Theophilus Cotten's (Plymouth
Co.) regt.; enlisted March 5, 1781; discharged March 20, 1781; service, 15 days,
on a 40 days expedition to Rhode Island.
Keen, Jacob, Jr. Private, Lieut. Alexander Kelloch's co. ; service, 2 mos. ; company
detached from Col. Wheaton's and Col. Jones's regts., by order of Brig. Cush-
ing, to protect eastern part of Lincoln Co., and stationed at Camden and St.
Georges from Nov. 13, 1779, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Keen, James, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of mUitia, Col. Anthony
Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Freedom Chamberlain's CO., Gen. John
Thomas's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service,
3 mos. 6 days ; also, company return dated Camp at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 9,
1775 ; also, return dated July 26, 1777, of men mustered for Col. Robinson's regt.
by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., to serve in the New England
states until Jan. 1, 1778 ; enlisted by Capt. Cole ; also, Private, Capt. Joseph Cole's
CO., Col. Robinson's regt.; enUsted July 11, 1777; service, 5 mos. 20 days, at
Rhode Island; also, Capt. Calvin Partridge's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched July 30, 1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service, 1 mo. 15 days, at
Rhode Island; company raised in Plymouth Co. ; also, Capt. John Turner's CO.,
Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 6 days ; regiment detached from militia to reinforce Continental Army
at Rhode Island for 3 months.
Keen, Jesse, Freetown (also given Dartmouth). Private, Capt. Levi Rounsewell's
CO. ot Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3
days; roll dated Roxbury Camp; also, Capt. Levi Rounsevel's co., Col. David
Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos. 4 days; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1775; also,
Capt. Levi Rounsevell's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt.; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 8,
1775 ; also, list of men who marched from Dartmouth to camp under command
of Capt. Benjamin Dillingham, and arrived there Feb. 15, 1776 ; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Thomas Crandon's CO., Col. John Hathaway's regt. ; entered service Aug. 2,
1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 6 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island.
Keen, Job. Private, Capt. Benjamin Lawrance's CO., Col. George WilUams's regt. ;
service, 1 mo., on a secret expedition to Rhode Island iu 1777 ; also, Capt. Benja
min Read's (Freetown) co.. Col. John Hathaway's regt. ; enlisted July 29, 1780 ;
discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 10 days ; company marched to Rhode Island
on an alarm.

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Keen, John, Old York. List of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master for
Plymouth Co., dated June 8, 1778; Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; age, 22 yrs.;
residence, Old York ; enlisted by Capt. Langdon ; enlistment, 3 years.
Keen, John, Rochester. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Hammond's (2d Rochester) co. of
militia, which marched April 20, 1776, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775,
to Mai'shfield ; service, 4 days.
Keen, John, Salem. Descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship "Jack" (priva
teer), commanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn to July 1, 1780; age, 26 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salem.
Keen, John, Taunton. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay absti-act for travel allowance from camp home, etc. ; said Keen cred
ited with allowance for 2 days (36 miles) ; company drafted from Taunton, Rayn-
ham, Easton, Dartmouth, Freetown, Berkley, and Dighton ; warrant allowed in
Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Keen, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Briggs's co., 4th Plymouth Co. regt. commanded
by Lieut. Col. White ; enlisted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 9
days, at Rhode Island on an alarm. Roll dated Rochester.
Keen, Joseph, Middleborough. Private, Capt. David Cowden's co., Col. Benjamin
Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
June 15, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 19 days ; also, company return dated near Prospect
Hill, Sept. 28, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Prospect Hill, Nov. 13, 1775; also. Private, Capt. William Tupper's Co., Col. Tit-
comb's regt.; service, 65 days in April, May, and June, 1777, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer on expedition to Rhode Island.
Keen, Joshua, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of mUitia, Col'.
Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Keen, Joshua, Pembroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. Theophilus Cot
ton's regt.; marched Sept. 28, 1777; service, 1 mo. 3 days; company marched to
Rhode Island.
Keen, Joshua, Scituate. Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
company receipt for advance pay for 1 month, travel allowance from home to Bos
ton, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776; also, Private, same co. and regt.;
service from May 15, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776 ; also, petition
dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Keen and others belonging to
battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and payment of wages ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; service from
Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov.,
1776; service, 1 mo. 2 days.
Keen, Joshua. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Foord's 14th (Pembroke) co., 2d Plymouth
Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said
regiment, dated Hanover, May 8, 1776 ; ordered in Council May 10, 1776, that said
officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned May 10, 1776 ; also, 2d Lieu
tenant, Lieut. Increase Bobison's (Robinson's) co., Lieut. Col. Jeremiah Hall's
regt. ; list ot officers appointed to command companies of a regiment raised from
Brig. Joseph Cushing's (Plymouth Co.) brigade, aud ordered to march to Bristol,
R. I., as returned by Joseph Cushing to Maj. Gen. Warren, dated Hanover, Dec.
26, 1776 ; company raised in Pembroke, part of Bridgewater, and Abington.
Keen, Joshua. Private, Capt. Calvin Partridge's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
marched July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raised in Plymouth Co.

18 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH.ORS
Keen, Joshua. Private, Capt. Calvin Curtis's co. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1779 ; discharged
Deo. 1, 1779; service, 2 mos. 1 day (also given 2 mos. 5 days), at Rhode Island;
mileage (120 miles) to and from camp allowed ; company made up from 1st and
2d Plymouth Co. regts. to serve in Col. John Jacobs's regt. for 2 months from the
time of their arrival at camp.
Keen, Josiah. Descriptive list of men raised in Plymouth Co. in 1779 to serve in
the Continental Army; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of Pembroke ; delivered to Lieut. S. Benjamin ; also. Private,
Major's CO., Col. Bradford's (14th) regt. ; entered service Aug. 4, 1779 ; discharged
April 4, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Keen, Lemuel, Duxbury. Private, Capt. Benjamin Wadsworth's (2d Duxbury) co.
of militia, Col. James Warren's (Plymouth Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, 2d Duxbury co. commanded by Lieut.
Nathan Samson, Col. Thomas Lothrop's regt. ; marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; service,
15 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm ; also, Capt. Calvin
Partridge's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; marched July 30, 1778 ; discharged
Sept. 13, 1778; service, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island; company raised in
Plymouth Co.
Keen, Lemuel, Pembroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. Theophilus Cot
ton's regt. ; marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company marched to
Rhode Island; also, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 7, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 24 days ; regiment detached
from militia to reinforce Continental Army at Rhode Island for 3 months.
Keen, Mark, Duxbury. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Calvin Partridge's (2d) CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; residence, Dux
bury ; engaged for town of Duxbury ; reported drafted Feb. 23, 1778, for 8 months ;
term to expire Oct. 23, 1778 ; also, list of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster
Master for Plymouth Co., dated April 1, 1778.
Keen, Meshach, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Freedom Chamberlain's CO., Gen. John
Thomas's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 6 days; also, company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 6, 1775; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 9,
1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Amos Turner's Co., Col. Titcomb's regt. ; service from
April -, 1777, to the middle of June, 1777, 2 mos. 6 (also given 2 mos. 7) days,
including travel (120 miles) out and home ; company detached from militia and
marched to Tiverton, R. I. ; also, Ust of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster
Master for Plymouth Co., to serve until Jan. 1, 1778, or during the war, endorsed
" July -, 1777 ; " Col. Robinson's regt. ; enUsted by Capt. Stowers; aZso, Corpo
ral, Capt. Seth Stowers's co.. Col. J. Robinson's regt. ; enlisted July 1, 1777 • ser
vice, 6 mos., at Rhode Island; also, descriptive list of men raised in Plymouth
Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable
to resolve of April 20, 1778; Capt. Bonney's co., Col. Cushing's regt.; aie, 19
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; complexion, light; residence, Pembroke; arrived at
Fishkill June 10, 1778 ; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner
Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Pembroke ;
also, Private, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 4,
1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 1 mo. 27 days ; regiment detached from
miUtia to reinforce Continental Army at Rhode Island for 3 mouths.
Keen, Peleg. Private, Capt. Joshua Tobey's co. ; enlisted July 12, 1775 ; service 3
mos. 8 days. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Keen, Samuel, Taunton. Private, Capt. John King's co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 5
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.

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Keen, Seth. Private, Capt. Job PeU-ce's (Middleborough) co., Col. Sprowtt'a
(Sprout's) regt.; marched Dec 9, 1776; service, 7 days; company marched to
Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm at Howland's Ferry.
Keen, Snow, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of militia, Col. Anthony
Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Freedom Chamberlin's co. ; marched March
5, 1776 ; service, 5 days ; company marched on the alarm of March 5, 1776, at the
time of taking Dorchester Heights; afco, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. Eleazer
, Brooks's regt. of guards ; joined Nov. 6, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 27
days, at Cambridge.
Keen, Sprague (also given Sperry). Return dated July 26, 1777, of men mustered
for Col. Robinson's regt. by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., to
serve in the New England states until Jan. 1, 1778; enlisted by Capt. Cole; also,
Private, Capt. Joseph Cole's co.. Col. Robinson's regt.; enlisted July 12, 1777;
service, 5 mos. 19 days, at Rhode Island; roll sworn to iu Plymouth Co. ; also,
Capt. James Harlow's co.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; enUsted July 4, 1778 ; service,
8 mos. 10 days, guarding passes of North river, including travel (520 miles) to
and from camp; company raised for 8 months; also, order on Lieut. John
Potter, Paymaster, Col. Wood's regt., for wages, payable to Perez Howland,
dated Plimpton, April 20, 1779, signed by said Keen and others belonging to
Capt. James Harlow's co. ; also, Corporal, Capt. Calvin Partridge's Co., Lieut.
Col. Samuel Pierce's regt. ; marched May 20, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days ; com
pany raised in Plymouth Co. and stationed at Little Compton, R. I. ; also, de
scriptive list of men raised in Plymouth Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental
Army; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light ; engaged for town of
PembrolvC ; delivered to Lieut. S. Benjamin ; also. Private, Major's CO., Col. Brad
ford's (14th) regt. ; entered service Aug. 4, 1779 ; discharged April 4, 1780 ; term,
9 months; also. Corporal, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
appointed July 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; regi
ment detached from militia to reinforce Continental Army at Rhode Island for 3
months.
Keen, Thomas, Salem. Return of men raised to serve In the Continental Army from
1st Essex Co. regt. ; residence, Salem ; engaged for town of Salem ; joined Capt.
Brown's CO., Col. Putnam's regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private, Colonel's Co.,
Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 22, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. John WilUams's co., Col. Put
nam's (4th) regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; mustered by John Cushing,
Esq.; also, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Putnam's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 22, 1780.
Keen, Thomas. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; enUsted
March 6, 1781; discharged March 14, 1781; service, 10 days, at Rhode Island;
company raised to serve for 40 days, unless sooner discharged.
Keen, Tubal (also given Jubal), Pembroke. Private, Capt. Freedom ChamberUn's
CO., Col. Cary's regt. ; company return dated " Cortlands Manner," Nov. 22, 1776 ;
also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. John Tur
ner, Jr.'s (9th) CO., Col. John Cushing's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt. ; residence,
Pembroke ; engaged for town of Pembroke ; joined Capt. Isaiah Stetson's co.. Col.
Bradford's regt. ; term to expire April -, 1778 ; also, list of men mustered by
James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., to serve in the Continental Army
for the term of 8 months, dated Oct. 7, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. Isaiah Stetson's
CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by County
and Continental Muster Masters ; also, list of men mustered in Plymouth Co. by
James Hatch, Muster Master, to serve until Jan. 1, 1779; residence, Pembroke;
also. Corporal, Capt. Calvin Curtis's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; engaged June
24, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 10 days, at Rhode Island ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.

20 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keen, Tubal. Acting Midshipman, frigate " Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel
Nicholson ; engaged Feb. 18, 1782 ; service to May 31, 1782, 3 mos. 13 days ; also,
receipt dated Boston, April 19, 1784, for wages for service to May 10, 1783, on
board the frigate " Hague," commanded by Capt. John Mauley.
Keen, William. Private; order on Maj. Dummer Sewall, dated Bristol, Nov. 18,
1775, signed by said Keen and others belonging to Capt. Caleb Turner's co., for
wages for 1 month ; also, Capt. Caleb Turner's co. ; enlisted July 13, 1775 ; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days, iu defence of seacoast; roll dated Bristol.
Keenan,  . [This name also appears under the form of Keenin, Keunen.]
Keenan, Michael, Cambridge. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from 1st Cambridge co., dated May 27, 1777 ; residence, Cambridge ; engaged for
town of Groton.
Keene,  -. [This name aiso appears under the form of Ceen, Kean, Keane, Keen,
Keenes, Keens.]
Keene, John, Lancaster. Sergeant, Maj. Eayers's co., Col. Flower's regt. of Artillery
artificers ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Nov. 13, 1779, to Dec.
31, 1779 ; residence, Lancaster.
Keene, John. Sergt. Enos Dean's detachment of guards ; service, 15 days, by order
of Committee of Correspondence, etc., in order to prevent escape of Highlanders
and other prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Keene, John. Receipt for bounty paid said Keene by a class of the town of West
Springfield, to which Col. Benjamin Day and others belonged, to serve in the Con
tinental Army for the term of 3 years, unless' sooner discharged ; reported mus
tered by Col. Woodbridge and delivered to Col. Sheppard ; also, descriptive Ust
of men raised iu Hampshire Co. to serve in the Continental Army as returned by
Noah Goodman, Superintendent ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion,
dark; hair, dark; occupation, blacksmith; engaged for town of West Spring
field ; engaged Feb. 16, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Keene, Lawrence. Captain, in a regiment commanded by Lieut. Col. John Parke ;
pay roll for Aug., 1778.
Keene, Tubal, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. of militia. Col. John
Baley's (Bailey's) regt. ; pay abstract for mileage, dated Jan. 10, 1776 ; mileage
(63 miles) allowed said Keene; reported encamped with Brig. Gen. Thomas's
brigade.
Keenee, Thomas. Receipt for bounties paid said Keeuee and others by the town of
Townsend to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to
resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Keenes, Joseph, Westborough. Sergeant, Capt. Moses Wheelock's Co., Col. Jonathan
Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 15 days.
Keeney, John, South Hadley. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Montague's Co., Col. Porter's regt., dated South Hadley, June
30, 1778 ; residence. South Hadley ; engaged for town of Southampton ; joined
Capt. Alvord's Co., Col. Shephard's regt. ; term, 3 years or during war.
Keenin, Michael, Groton. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Timothy Bige
low's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec.
31, 1780 ; residence, Groton ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Jan. -June,
1780, dated Camp Robinson's Farms ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for
July, 1780, dated Camp "Tenack;" also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for
Nov. and Dec, 1780, dated Garrison, West Point ; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's Co.,
(late) 15th Mass. regt. ; muster roll made up for the year 1780, dated West Point;
enUsted Feb. 1, 1778; enUstment, 3 years; reported discharged Dec. 31, 1780.

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Keens, Joseph, Westborough. Private, Capt. George (also given Joseph) Baker's co.
of militia, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3^ days; also',
receipt given to A. Blaney, Commissary, for 3 days provisions for 2?' men,'
being a detachment from Gen. Ward's regt., dated Roxbury, July 30, 1775'
signed by said Keeus, Sergeant; also, Capt. Moses Wheelock's co., Col. Jona
than Ward's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Keent, Abner, Westford. Private, Capt. Abijah Wyman's Co., Col. William Pres
cott's regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 3, 1775
Keent, Gideon. Private, Capt. Asa Barns's co. ; service, 15 days ; company marched
to Manchester (50 miles) July 13, 1777, on an alarm.
Keent, Isaac, Jr., Chelmsford. Private, Capt. Oliver Barron's co. of militia, Col.
David Green's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
6 days.
Keent, John, Southwick. Ensign, Capt. Silas Fowler's (Southwlck) co. of Minute-
men, which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775;
arrived at Roxbury April 29, 1775, aud joined Col. Danielson's regt. ; service, 21
days ; reported dismissed at Roxbury and returned home.
Keent, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Soper's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotten's regt. ;
enlisted March 5, 1781; discharged March 20, 1781; service, 15 days, at Rhode
Island. Roll sworn to iu Plymouth Co.
Keent, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's co.. Col. Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battalion ; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1778 ; enlistment, dur
ing war ; reported ou command at Peekskill.
Keexy, William, Sutton. Matross, Capt. Ezra Badlam's CO., Col. Richard Gridley's
(Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 14, 1775 ; service,
1 mo. 19 days ; also, company return dated Sewall's Point, Oct. 8, 1775.
Keep, Caleb, Monson. Sergeant, Capt. Freeborn Moulton's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Danielson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge;
left Cambridge May 4, 1775 ; service, 19 days ; reported enlisted into the army ;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. Enoch Cheapin's (Chapin's) co.. Col. Timothy Daniel
son's regt.; list of officers [year not given, probably 1775] ; also. Lieutenant,
Capt. Joseph Thomson's co. ; general return made by Col. WilUam Shepard of
Col. Timothy Donolson's (Danielson's) regt. in camp at Roxbury, May 22, 1775;
also, Llentenant, Capt. Joseph Thomson's Co.; general return of Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. in camp at Roxbury May 27, 1775 ; ordered in Provincial Con
gress May 27, 1775, that officers of said regiment be commissioned ; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Thompson's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; mus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days;
also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also. Captain, Col. William
Shepard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
April 13, 1778 ; reported resigned April 13, 1778 ; also, letter from said Keep,
Captain, and other officers of Col. William Shepard's regt., to Capt. Moses
Knap, dated Camp Valley Forge, May 1, 1778, requesting him to make applica
tion to the President of the Board of War for clothing granted them by resolve
of March 13, 1778, and to receipt for the same in their names ; also. Captain, Col.
WilUam Shepard's regt. ; return of men who were in service on or before Aug.
15, 1777, dated Feb. 1, 1779; reported discharged April 2, 1778; also. Captain, 9th
CO., 1st Hampshire Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned Jan.
14, 1779 ; also, Captain, Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt. ; engaged Oct. 15, 1779 ;
discharged Nov. 21, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 14 days, at Claverack, including 6 days
(120 miles) travel home; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3
months.

22 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keep, Jabez, Harvard. 1st Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Davis's CO., Col. John Whit
comb's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Cambridge; leftplaceof rendezvous AprU 25, 1775; service, 6 days ; a^so, Ensign,
Capt. David Wilder's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; Ust of officers [year not
given, probably 1775] ; also. Ensign ; list of officers belonging to Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt. recommended by Committee of Safety for commissions, dated Camp
at Cambridge, June 3, 1775 ; ordered in Provincial Congress June 12, 1775, that
said officers be commissioned ; also, Capt. James Burt's Co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Keep and others, dated Cambridge,
June 8, 1775 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, company receipt for
wages for Aug., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect Hill; also, company return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Hezekiah Whitney's (9th) co., Col.
Josiah Whitney's (2d Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. miUtia ; Ust of officers chosen
in said regiment, dated Lancaster, March 18, 1776 ; ordered in Council March 20,
1776, that said officers be commissioned ; also, report made by enlistment com
mittee for Worcester Co., dated Watertown, Sept. 6, 1776, of men raised to rein
force the Continental Army ; said Keep with his company of 82 men marched
"to the northward or Canada Department" July 22, 1776, under command of
Col. Smith.
Keep, Jabez (also given Jabez, Sr.), Harvard. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Brown's
CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service
from April 1, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; residence, Harvard; credited to town of
Haverhill ; also, Capt. Hartshorn's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 3, 1780 ; credited to town
of Harvard ; also, descriptive list dated Jan. -, 1781 ; Capt. T. Hartshorn's (4th)
CO., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt.; rank, Sergeant; age, 45 yrs.; stature, 5
ft. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation, bloomer ; birthplace, West
ford; residence, Harvard; enUsted April 1, 1777, by Lieut. Mosher at Harvard;
enUstment, 3 years (also given during war) ; reported discharged Dec. 3, 1780.
Keep, Jabez (also given Jabez, Jr.), Harvard. Receipt dated Harvard, May 9, 1781,
for bounty paid said Keep by James Pollard, on behalf of a class of the town of
Harvard, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; also, descrip
tive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent;
Capt. Davis's co.. Col. Whitney's regt.; age, 21 (also given 22) yrs.; stature, 5
ft. 4 (also given 5 ft. 3) in. ; complexion, darii (also given light) ; hair, dark (also
given brown); eyes, dark; occupation, bloomer; residence. Harvard; engaged
for town of Harvard ; engaged March 8 (also given March 3), 1781 ; joined Capt.
Watson's Co., 3d Mass. regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, Private, Capt. Abraham Wat
son's CO., Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West
Point ; also, Corporal, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July, 1781, dated Camp
near Dobbs's Ferry ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Peekskill ; also, mus
ter roll for Sept., 1781, dated Continental Village; also, muster roll for Oct. and
Nov., 1781, dated Highlands ; also, muster roll for Dec, 1781, dated New Boston ;
also, muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated Hutts, New Boston; also, (late) Capt.
Abraham Watson's (3d) co., Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster roll for
March, 1782; reported at the Lines ; nZso, Sth co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; muster roll
for May, 1782; also, Capt. Simon Jackson's (Sth) co., Col. John Greaton's regt.;
muster rolls for Jnne-Nov., 17S2; also, Capt. William Watson's (6th) co., 3d
Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. MUlcn ; muster rolls for Dec, 17S2-March,
1783 ; also, order on Lieut. Henry Nelson, Paymaster, 3d Mass. regt., for wages
for Feb. and March, 1783, dated Cantonment near New Windsor; also, Capt.
WilUam Watson's (6th) CO., 3d Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Millen;
muster roll for April, 1783; also. Sergeant, Capt. James Tisdale's (4th) co., 3d
Mass. regt. commanded by Col. Michael Jackson ; muster roll for Aug. and Sept.,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 23
Keep, Jabez (also given Jabez, Jr.) , continued.
1783 ; balance of term of enUstment unexpired, 5 mos. 22 days ; also, list of men
belonging to 3d co., 3d Mass. regt., who died or were discharged in the year 1783 ;
said Keep discharged Dec. 17, 1783, at West Point.
Keep, Jabez, Jr. (also given James, Jr.), Harvard. Private, Capt. James Burt's co.,
Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775; left
place of rendezvous April 22, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Capt. James Burt's co.,
Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Keep and others,
dated Cambridge, June 3, 1775; also. Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll
dated Aug. 1,1775; enUsted AprU 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days ; a^M, company
receipt for wages for Aug., 1775, dated Prospect Hill ; also, company return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] ; also, receipt given to the Selectmen, dated Harvard, Dec. 17,
1776, signed by said Keep and others, for mileage (180 miles) allowed on march
from Harvard to Danbury; also. Private, Capt. Benjamin Brown's Co., Col.
Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April
1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Harvard; credited to town of Harvard;
term, 3 years; also, Capt. Burnam's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 1, 1780.
Keep, John. Chaplain, Col. Jonathan Smith's regt. ; Ust of officers [year not given].
Keep, Jonathan. 1st Lieutenant, 1st co., 6th Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia;
Ust of officers ; commissioned July 14, 1780.
Keep, Josiah. Corporal, Capt. Reuben Munn's Co., (late) Col. David Leonard's regt.;
entered service March 1, 1777; discharged April U, 1777; service, 42 days; com
pany detached to reinforce army at Ticonderoga.
Keep, Matthew, Springfield. Corporal, in a company of Minute-men, which marched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ot April 19, 1775, under command of Maj.
Andrew Colton; service to May 4, 1775, 15 days; also, Private, Capt. James
Shaw's CO. ; enlisted Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 32 days,
with Northern army, travel (140 miles) included ; company detached from Col.
Charles Pynchion's regt. and ordered to join army under Gen. Gates to serve for
30 days, unless sooner discharged.
Keep, Matthias. Private, Capt. Caleb Keep's CO., Col. Israel Chapen's regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 18, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 21, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 10 days, at Claverack,
including 6 days (120 miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continen
tal Army for 3 months.
Keep, Moses, Sunderland. Private, Capt. Joshua L. Woodbridge's CO., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enlisted June 25, 17/9 ; discharged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service, 6 mos. 8
days, at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Newport; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 mo. 7 days service at Rhode
Island, travel (133 miles) included.
Keep, Samuel, Springfield. Sergeant, in a Springfield co. of militia, which marched
April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, under command of
Lieut. David Burt and Lieut. Jonathan Hale to Brookfield and there received
orders to return ; service, 3 days.
Keep, Samuel. Private, Capt. Gideon Burt's co.. Col. David Leonard's regt. ; enlisted
March 2, 1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; service, 40 days ; mileage to camp (190
mUes) allowed ; company marched to reinforce Northern army at Ticonderoga.
Keep, Simeon, Monson. Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Stebbing's co. ; return dated Jan.
18, 1776, ot officers and men of militia companies which joined Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. to serve until the last of Jan., 1776; aZso, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.
James Sherman's co. of 71 men raised in Brimfield, Palmer, Monson, and South
Brimfleld; return dated Roxbury Camp, Jan. 18, 1776, of officers and men of

24 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keep, Simeon, continued.
militia companies which joined Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt. ; ordered in Coun
cU Feb. 1, 1776, that officers of such companies as contain 64 men or upwards be
commissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 1, 1776; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Reuben Mun's (9th) Co., 1st Hampshire Co. regt. of Mass. miUtia ; list of offi
cers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Charles
Pyncheon, dated Springfield, May 21, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU June 13, 1776, that
said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned June 13, 1776; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Caleb Keep's (9th) co., 1st Hampshire Co. regt. of Mass.
mUitia; list of officers [year not given, probably 1776] ; also, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Aaron Charles's Co., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's detachment of Hamp
shire Co. miUtia; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga, Feb. 24, 1777;
entered service Dec. 25, 1776 ; engagement to expire March 25, 1777.
Keep, Stephen. Private, Capt. Abel King's CO., Col. Sears's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 20,
1781 ; discharged Nov. 20, 1781 ; service, 3 mos., at Saratoga.
Kees, Elijah. Col. Ephraim Wheelock's regt. ; return of effectives, dated Ticonderoga,
Sept. 11, 1776 ; reported sick in camp.
Keese, John. Assistant Deputy Quarter Master ; return of rations aUowed in Quar
termaster General's department, dated FishkiU, Oct. 14, 1781.
Keet, Asahel, Montague. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Asahel Gunn's 9th (2d Montague)
CO., 6th Hampshire Co. regt. of Mass. mUitia ; list ot officers chosen by the several
companies in said regiment, as returned by Phineas Wright and others, field offi
cers, dated Northfield, April 23, 1776 ; ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said
officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned May 7, 1776 ; also, Lieutenant,
Capt. Reuben Petty's Co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Williams's regt. ; engaged Dec. 16,
1776 ; discharged March 19, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, including 12 days (240
miles) travel home ; also, 2d Lieutenant, 9th Co., Hampshire Co. regt. commanded
by Lieut. Col. Samuel Williams ; regimental return dated Warwick, Dec. 30, 1778 ;
residence, Montague ; commissioned May 10, 1776.
Keet, John, Leverett. Private, Capt. Reuben Dickenson's co. of Minute-men, Col. R.
Woodbridge's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 16
days ; also, Capt. Reuben Dickenson's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Keet and others, dated Cambridge,
June 22, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted June 15, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 18 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Camp at Prospect Hill, Oct. 26, 1775 ; also, Sergeant,
Capt. Moses Harvey's Co., Col. David Wells's regt. ; engaged May 10, 1777 ; dis
charged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 10 days, in Northern department, includ
ing 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; roll dated Montague. [See John Keett.]
Keet, Jonathan, Leverett. Private, Capt. Joseph Slarrow's co., Col. David Wells's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 1 day, on
expedition to the Northward, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home; also,
Capt. Elihu Lyman's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.) regt.; enlisted
July 25, 1779; discharged Aug. 31, 1779; service, 1 mo. 12 days, at New London,
Conn., including 5 days (105 miles) travel home; also, descriptive list of men
raised to reinforce the Contineutal Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to
resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig.
Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ^ in. ;
complexion, dark; engaged for town ot Leverett; marched to camp July 7, 1780,
under command of Capt. Dix ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town
of Leverett for service iu the Continental Army during 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 7
days, including 7 days (140 miles) travel home.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 25

Keeter,  . [This name also appears under the form of Ceator, Heater, Keaton,
Keether, Keither, Keter, Ketow, Ketter, Kiether, Kitter.]
Keeter, Elisha, Mashpee. Return of men raised to servo in the Continental Army
from Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt., dated Sandwich, June
10, 1777 ; residence, Mashpee ; engaged for town ot Falmouth ; joined Capt. Rus
sell's CO., Col. Bradford's regt.; term, 3 years.
Keeter, Elisha, Sandwich. Private, Capt. Means's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 28,
1777; reported died July 28, 1777 ; also, Capt. John Chadwick's co.. Col. Brewer's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 22, 1778 ; residence, Sandwich ; enlisted for town of
Sandwich ; mustered by Joseph Otis.
Keeter, Jacob, Mashpee (also given Sandwich). Return of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt.;
residence, Mashpee ; engaged for town of Sandwich ; joined Capt. Chadwick's co.,
Col. Brewer's regt.; term, during war; also, Private, Capt. Means's Co., Col.
Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. John Chadwick's co., Col. Brewer's regt. ; re
turn dated Jan. 22, 1778; mustered by Joseph Otis ; reported sick at Albany ; also,
Capt. J. Means's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's (I2th) regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated
Jan. 1, 1781 ; Capt. James Means's Co., 2d Mass. regt. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; hair,
black; residence, Sandwich; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776, by Sergt. Bailey, at Ticonde
roga ; enlistment, during war ; reported an Indian.
Keeter, James, Falmouth. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt., dated Sandwich, June
10, 1777 ; residence, Falmouth ; engaged for town of Falmouth ; joined Capt.
Olney's co.. Col. Angel's or Col. Anger's regt. ; term, 3 years or during war.
Keeter, James, Mashpee (also given Barnstable) . Return of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt. ;
residence, Mashpee ; engaged for town of Sandwich ; joined Capt. Russell's or
Capt. Lament's co.. Col. Bradford's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Sth co..
Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Feb. 15, 1777, to May 28, 1777 ; residence, Barnstable ; reported deceased ; also,
Capt. John Russell's co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of
enUstment, Feb. 15, 1777, to March 21, 1777; credited with 46 days allowance;
subsistence also allowed for 11 days (220 miles) travel on march from Boston to
Bennington ; also, Capt. John Lamont's co.. Col. Gamaliel Bradford's (12th) regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; joined April 7, 1777 ;
reported died May 18, 1778.
Keeter, James, Mashpee Plantation. Deposition dated East Falmouth, Oct. 4, 1833,
made by Isaac Wickham, stating that said Keeter and John Francis, colored men
belonging to Mashpee Plantation, had enlisted into the army, had served to the
close of the war, and had been regularly discharged at Newburgh, N. Y., and also
stating that Mercy Keeter, -widow of said Keeter, was a resident of Mashpee
Plantation at date of deposition.
Keeter, James. Private, (late) Capt. Smart's Co., 3d Mass. regt. ; account of cloth
ing deUvered subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781, endorsed "July 1781;" reported on
command 'with Col. Schamel (Scammell) ; also, same co. and regt. ; inspection
return for July, 1781.
Keeter, Joseph, Mashpee (also given Sandwich). Return of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from Col. Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt. ; residence,
Mashpee; engaged for town of Sandwich; joined Capt. Chadwick's co.. Col.
Brewer's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Means's co., Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's (12th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I,

26 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keeter, Joseph, continued.
1777, to Dec. 1, 1777 ; reported taken prisoner Dec. 1, 1777 ; also reported supposed
to be dead; also, Capt. John Chadwick's co., Col. Brewer's regt.; return dated
Jan. 22, 1778 ; residence, Sandwich ; enUsted for town of Sandwich ; mustered by
Jos. Otis ; reported taken prisoner Dec. 27 [year not given].
Keeth, Jethro. Private, Capt. Job Peirce's Co., Col. Theophilus Cotten's (Plymouth
Co.) regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1777, dated Middleborough; service, 30 days.
Keeth, Timothy, Watertown. Private, (late) Capt. Child's CO., Col. John Graton's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. Child's co.. Col. Greaton's regt. ; return [year not given] ; resi
dence, Watertown ; enlisted for town of Watertown ; mustered by County Muster
Master Barber; also, (late) Capt. Abijah ChUd's co., Col. Greaton's (2d) regt.;
return of men who were in camp on or before May [Aug.] 15, 1777, and who had
not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc. ; also, Capt. Joseph Wil
Uams's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster rolls for Sept.-
Nov., 1779; enlisted April 1, 1777; enUstment, 3 years; reported sick in camp.
Keether, John, Mashpee. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Keett, John, Leverett. Private, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co.. Col. Benjamin Rug
gles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; company return dated Prospect Hill, Sept. 28,
1775. [See John Keet.]
Keeve, Jere. List dated Boston, Feb. 11, 1779, of men detached from Col. Jabez
Hatch's (Boston) regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Lovel to serve at Providence, R. I.,
and mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.
Keet, Robert. Private, brigantine " Freedom," commanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged June -, 1776 [service not given] ; reported deserted.
Keeys, Eli. List of men returned by a committee for settling disputes between towns
as to soldiers credited to them, dated Barre, June 25, 1778 ; said Keeys claimed by
Shrewsbury and Westminster ; allowed to Westminster.
Keezer,  . [This name also appears under the form of Keazar, Keizer, Keser, Key-
ser, Keyzer, Kezar, Kezer, Kuysey.]
Keezer, Moses, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. Thomas Cogswell's co. ; pay abstract for
travel allowance from the army home, dated Jan. 28, 1777; said Keezer credited
with allowance for 15 days (300 mUes) travel ; also. Private, Capt. Greenleaf's Co.,
Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb.
12, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported Invalided ; also, Capt. Greenleaf's co., Col.
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Feb. 13, 1777, to time
of marching; credited with 68 days allowance; roll sworn to at Boxford; also,
Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co.. Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 25,
1778 ; residence, Haverhill ; enlisted for town of HaverhUl ; term, 3 years ; mus
tered by County and Continental Muster Masters; reported furloughed; also,
Lieut. Ephraim Minot's corps of invalids stationed at Boston; joined May 31,
1778 ; service to Oct. 1, 1778, 4 mos. ; order for payment of amount of roll dated at
Headquarters, Boston, and signed by Maj. Gen. W. Heath ; also, order on Board of
War, payable to Lieut. Ephraim Minot, commanding officer of the corps of invalids
stationed at Boston, endorsed "Boston Jan'y 1779," signed by said Keezer and
others, for clothing due them as a donation from the several towns of the State ;
also, Lieut. Osgood Carleton's co. of invalids stationed at Boston, Col. Lewis
Nichola's regt. ; muster rolls dated Sept. 9, and Oct. 2, 1779; also, same co. and
regt. ; muster roll for Oct., 1779 ; also, Capt. McFarland's corps of invalids ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 6, 1780 ; reported
transferred from Col. Tupper's regt. ; also reported discharged.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 27
Keff, Michael, Lynn. List of men raised in Essex Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778; residence, Lynn; engaged
for town of Lj'nn ; arrived at Fishkill July 4, 1778.
Kehoe,  . [This name appears under the form of Kiho, Kihoe.]
Keif, Cornelius, Georgetown. Private, Capt. White's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780 ; resi
dence, Georgetown ; reported a prisoner in Canada from May 30 [year not given]
to Nov. 21, 1782; also, reported discharged by Gen. Washington Nov. 21, 1782.
Keif, John. Matross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) co., Col. Thomas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; enlisted June 8, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 27 days,
travel (4 days) included.
Keif, William, Gloucester. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Gloucester ; engaged for town of Gloucester.
Keiff, John. Matross, Capt. Jonathan AV. Edes's (4th) CO., Col. Thomas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. Roll sworn
to at Boston.
Keiler, Benjamin. List of men who marched from Pittsfield to Ticonderoga Dec. 16,
1776, under command of Lieut. James Hubbard, and were dismissed March 16,
1777 ; service, 13 weeks.
Keiler, Ebenezer. List of men who marched from Pittsfield to Stillwater Sept. 30,
1777, under command of Capt. WilUam Francis, and were dismissed Oct. 10, 1777 ;
service, 1 week 4 days.
Keiler, Ezra. List of men who marched from Pittsfield to Ticonderoga April 25, 1777,
under command of Lieut. Stephen Crofoot, and were dismissed May 22, 1777 ; ser-
¦rice, 4 weeks ; also, list of men who marched from Pittsfield to Stillwater Sept.
30, 1777, under command of Capt. WUliam Francis, and were dismissed Oct. 10,
1777; service, 1 week 4 days.
Keiler, Thomas. List of men who marched from Pittsfield to Ticonderoga AprU 25,
1777, under command of Lieut. Stephen Crofoot, and were dismissed May 22,
1777; service, 4 weeks; also. Private, Capt. William Francis's CO., Maj. Caleb
Hyde's detachment of militia; enUsted July 8, 1777; discharged July 21, 1777;
service, 13 days, iu Northern department; also, Capt. William Francis's co., Col.
John Ashley's detachment of miUtia ; enUsted July 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 13,
1777 ; service, 23 days, in Northern department ; also, list of men who marched
from Pittsfield to Fort Edward July 8, 1777, under command of Capt. William
Francis, and were dismissed Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 7 weeks ; also, list of men
who marched from Pittsfield to New Haven July 20, 1779, under command of
Lient. Joel Stevens, and were dismissed Aug. 25, 1779 ; service, 5 weeks 1 day.
Keiling, Robert, Northampton. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Oliver Lyman's and Capt. Joseph Cooke's cos., sworn to in
Hampshu-e Co., April 8, 1779; residence, Northampton; engaged for town of
Northampton ; joined Capt. Flower's co., Col. Greaton's regt.
Keilon, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Asa Barns's co. ; service, 15 days; company
marched to Manchester (50 miles) July 13, 1777, on an alarm.
Keir, Robert, Plymouth. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
9th CO., Col. John Cushing's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt., as returned by Lieut. Enos
Briggs, in behalf of John Turner, Jr., Captain ot said company; engaged for
town of Pembroke; joined Capt. Thomas Turner's CO., Col. Bradford's regt.;
term to expire March -, 1780; reported a transient; also, return of men raised to
serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Benjamin Rider's CO., 1st Plymouth
Co. regt. ; residence, Plymouth ; engaged for town of Plymouth ; joined Capt.

28 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH^ORS
Keir, Robert, continued.
Thomas Turner's co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list of men mus
tered between March 27, 1777, and April 9, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co. ; Capt. Thomas Turner's co.. Col. Bradford's regt. ; age, 46
yrs.; a&o, Private, (late) Capt. Thomas Turner's (3d) co., Col. Gamaliel Brad
ford's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 13, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Thomas Turner's co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; return of
men who were in service on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent
subsequently except on furlough, etc.; enlisted March 13, 1777; joined April 4,
1777 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by Continen
tal Muster Master.
Keitell, Albbktus. Sergeant, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Keith,  . This name also appears under the form of Coth, Kaith, Keath, Keeth,
Keth, Kief, Kieth, Kith.]
Keith, Aberdeen, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's co.. Col. Simeon
Cary's regt. ; service from time of enlistment to time of marching, 6 days ; roll
dated Bridgewater, April 2, 1776 ; also, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, pay
able to Capt. Nathan Alden, dated Bristol, March 7, 1777, signed by said Keith
and others, for wages for 3 mos. service at Bristol, R. I., in Capt. Nathan Alden's
CO., Col. Jeremiah Hall's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's Co., Col. Tit-
comb's regt. ; service, 2 mos. 4 days (also given 2 mos.) ; company marched from
Bridgewater and Abington to Bristol, R. I., April 21, 1777.
Keith, Abia. 10th co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; list of men who performed tours of duty;
said Keith credited with having contributed £10 for Continental service in April,
1777, rated equal to 6 mos.
Keith, Alexander, Easton. Sergeant, Capt. Elisha May's co. ; engaged Sept. -,
1776 ; discharged Nov. -, 1776 ; company served on a 2 months campaign at New
York; also, Capt. Josiah Keith's Co., Col. John Daggett's regt.; service from
Deo. 8 to Dec. 31, 1776, 3 weeks 3 days; company marched to Rhode Island;
also, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; entered service Aug. 4,
1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Tiverton,
R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Alexander. Matross, Capt. Eustis's CO., Col. John Crane's (ArtiUery) regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 7, 1778, to March 18, 1778;
reported deserted.
Keith, Alexander. Private, Capt. John Ames's co., Maj. Eliphalet Carey's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Keith, Amos, Bridgewater (probably) . Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's (Bridge-
water) CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched to
Horse Neck, in Braintree, March 4, 1776 ; also, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's co., Maj.
Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service,
11 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Archibald, Boston. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen.
Farley; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Ipswich ; joined Capt. D'd Allen's
CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years; also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 18, 1778 ; Col. Crane's
regt.
Keith, Asa. Private, Capt. Amasa Soper's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; enlisted
July 11, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 21 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; service
between Aug. 1, 1776, and Nov. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 21 days ; also, same co. and regt. ;

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Keith, Asa, continued.
service from Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec 1, 1776, 1 mo. IJdays; also, Capt. John Ames's
CO. ; enUsted June 26, 1778 ; discharged July 20, 1778 ; service, 24 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island June 26, 1778, and joined Col. Wade's regt. June 27,
1778, for 21 days service; also, Capt. William Tupper's co.. Col. Nathan Spar-
hawk's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 28, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 2 mos.
16 days, at Boston ; roll sworn to at Middleborough ; also, Capt. Abram Wash
burn's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug.
9, 1780 ; service, 11 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm ; also,
10th CO., Plymouth Co. regt.; list of men who performed tours of duty; said
Keith credited with 2 mos. service at Bristol in 1777 ; with service for 1 mo. on a
secret expedition in 1777 ; with having sent a man to Providence in 1778, rated
equal to 1 mo. ; with 15 days service on Bedford alarm ; with 15 days service
on an alarm at Rhode Island ; also with having contributed £45 for Continental
service in 1779.
Keith, Barnabas, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Peter Talbot's CO., Col. Lemuel Rob
inson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Keith, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm ; also, Capt. Abram ATashburn's co.. Col.
Theophilus Cotton's regt.; marched March 10, 1781; discharged April 1, 1781;
service, 22 days ; company marched to Newport to serve for 40 days ; roll dated
Bridgewater; also,' Wth co., Plymouth Co. regt.; list of men who performed
tours of duty ; credited with 15 days service on an alarm at Rhode Island [year
not given] ; said Keith probably the son of Levi Keith.
Keith, Caleb, Bridgewater. Corporal, Capt. James Allen's CO., Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos., 1
week, 1 day ; also, Capt. James Allen's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; company
return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. James Allen's co.. Col.
Simeon Cary's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage, dated Camp near New York,
Aug. 9, 1776; mileage (251 miles) allowed said Keith.
Keith, Calvin, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Amasa Soper's Co., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc., sworn to at Castle Island,
Aug. 13, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted June 26, 1776 ; service to Dec. 1,
1776, 5 mos. 74 days ; also, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt.
Nathan Alden, dated Bristol, March 7, 1777, signed by said Keith and others,
for wages for 3 mos. service at Bristol, R. I., in Capt. Nathan Alden's CO., Col.
Jeremiah Hall's regt.; also. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's Co., Col. Titcomb's
regt. ; service, 2 mos. 4J days (also given 2 mos.) ; company marched from
Bridgewater and Abington to Bristol, R. I., April 21, 1777; also, Capt. Joseph
Keith's CO., Col. Cotton's regt.; service from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, ou
a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.
Keith, Charles, Newbury. Private, ship "America" (privateer), commanded by
Capt. William Coffin ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to iu Suffolk
Co., Oct. 11, 1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence,
Newbury.
Keith, Comfort. Private, Capt. Thaddeus Read's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including travel
(3 days) home ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I. , on an alarm. Roll sworn
to in Worcester Co.
Keith, Cyrus, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Nehemiah Allen's Co., Col. Theophilus
Cotten's regt. ; service, 31 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island in Sept.
and Oct., 1777; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wood's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ;

30 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keith, Cyrus, continued.
enlisted May 6, 1778 ; discharged May 9, 1778 ; service, 3 days ; company marched
on two alarms at Dartmouth, one in May, and one in Sept., 1778.
Keith, Daniel, Bridgewater (probably). Sergeant, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's co., Maj.
Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service,
11 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Daniel, Easton. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance from camp home, etc. ; credited with allow
ance for 1 day (26 miles) ; company drafted from Taunton, Raynham, Easton,
Dartmouth, Freetown, Berkley, and Dighton ; warrant allowed in Council Nov.
29, 1776.
Keith, Daniel (also given David), Medfield. List of men belonging to Capt. Sabin
Mann's co. of Medfield militia who were drafted in accordance with an order from
Col. Ephraim AVheelock, dated Medfield, April 15, 1777 ; said Keith reported hired
by Gershom Dunton who was drafted ; also reported as having marched April 22,
1777, and returned June [May] 12, 1777 ; service, 20 days, in a company made up
from Medfield, Medway, Bellingham, aud Walpole, and placed under command
of Capt. Sabin Mann, ordered to march to Providence, R. I., and there serve under
Gen. Spencer until discharged ; also. Private, Capt. Sabin Man's co.. Col. Whee
lock's regt. ; marched April 22, 1777 ; discharged May 10, 1777 ; service, 20 days ;
company marched to Rhode Island ; also, list dated April 27, 1777, of men belong
ing to Capt. Sabin Mann's co. of Medfield militia drafted to serve at Rhode
Island for 2 months in accordance with a warrant from Col. Wheelock to Lieut.
Baxter; said Keith reported not drafted but hired by Simeon Cutter who was
drafted ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col.
Benjamin Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt. ; residence, Medfield ; engaged for
town of Medfield ; joined Capt. Knapp's CO., Col. Shepard's regt. ; term, 3 years ;
also, Ust of men raised iu Suffolk Co. for Continental service, as returned by Maj.
Metcalf , of Col. Wheelock's regt. ; residence, Medfield ; term, 3 years ; also, list
of men returned as one-seventh part of the miUtia of Medfield enlisted or hired by
the town to serve for 3 years or during the war in the Continental Army, being
the quota of Capt. Sabin Mann's co. ; return made to Col. Benjamin Hawes Sept.
8, 1777, in accordance with warrant of said Hawes of same date ; also. Private,
Capt. Moses Knap's co., Col. William Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from May 18, 1777, to March 9, 1778; reported deceased;
also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Jan. 30, 1778 ; mustered by State and
Continental Muster Masters.
Keith, David, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Robert Orr's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Bailey's regt., Which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 8
days ; also, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's CO., Col. Simeon Cary's regt. ; service from
time of enlistment to time of marching, 7 days ; roll dated Bridgewater, April 2,
1776.
Keith, David, Dudley. Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's (Dudley) co. of Minute-
men, Col. Ebenezer Larned's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 21 days; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel EUis's co. of 67 men raised in
Sturbridge, Dudley, Charlton, and Oxford ; return dated Roxbury Camp, Jan. 18,
1776, of officers and men of militia companies which joined Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; ordered in CouncU Feb. 1, 1776, that officers of such companies
as contain 64 men or upwards be commissioned ; reported commissioned Feb. 1,
1776; also, return dated Sturbridge, March 28, 1776, signed by Capt. Samuel
Ellis, stating that a company had been drafted from Sturbridge, Dudley, Charlton,
and Oxford, of which said Keith had been chosen 1st Lieutenant; that said com
pany engaged in Continental service Dec 6, 1775, marched to Roxbury, joined Col.
Lerned's regt., and continued in service until Feb. 1, 1776; also, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. William Carter's 3d (1st Dudley) Co., Sth Worcester Co. regt. of Mass.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 31
Keith, David, continued.
militia ; list of officers chosen in said regiment, as returned by Daniel Plimpton
and others, field officers, dated Sutton, March 20, 1776 ; ordered in Council April 4,
1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned April 4, 1776;
also, Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's co., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt.;
service, 21 days; company marched to Rhode Island on au alarm in Dec, 1776,
and was stationed at Providence Jan. 21, 1777; also. Captain, Col. Jonathan Hol
man's (5th Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; Ust of officers ; commissioned
Sept. 25, 1778.
Keith, David, Easton. Sergeant, Capt. Macey WilUams's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; company served until
April 28, 1775.
Keith, David, Easton. Private, Capt. James Keith's co., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's
(28th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 16, 1775 ; enlisted July 8, 1775 ; service, 24
days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Camp before Boston, Dec 21, 1775.
Keith, David, Easton. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Keith's (9th) co., 4th Bristol Co.
regt. of Mass. miUtia; list of officers; commissioned March 21, 1776; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. John Daggett's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.
of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the company of the westerly side of
Easton, dated Mansfield, June 27, 1776 ; ordered in Council Aug. 29, 1776, that
said officers be commissioned; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col.
John Daggett's regt. ; service from Dec 8 to Dec. 31, 1776, 3 weeks 3 days ; com
pany marched to Rhode Island; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Abiel Clap's co.. Col.
Carpenter's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 34 days ; company marched to Rhode
Island July 24, 1777 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Thomas
Carpenter's regt. ; entered service July 27, 1778 ; discharged Aug. 18, 1778 ; ser
vice, 23 days, on expedition to Rhode Island; also. Lieutenant, Capt. John
Allen's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; entered service July 27, 1780; dis
charged July 30, 1780; service, 6 days, travel (2 days) included; regiment de
tached from Bristol Co. militia for 6 days service ; roll dated Norton ; also, Capt.
Josiah Keith's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's regt.; entered service Aug. 4, 1780; dis
charged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou
an alarm.
Keith, David. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Lemuel Corbin's (12th) Co., Col. Davis's (Sth
Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned Feb. 19,
1780.
Keith, David. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 20,
1780; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, ruddy ; engaged for town
of Ea^toij; marched to camp July 20, 1780, under command of Capt. Benjamin
Warren ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Easton for service
in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp July 17, 1780; dis
charged Dec. 26, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 19 days, including 10 days (200 miles)
travel from camp.
Keith, David, Jr., Bridgewater. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Nathan Alden's (9th) Co., Col. Mitchel's regt., dated Feb. 20,
1778 ; residence, Bridgewater ; engaged for town of Bridgewater ; joined Capt.
Allen's CO., Col. Bailey's regt; term, 3 years.
Keith, "Demeon." Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 16 days, at
Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Plymouth.

32 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keith, Edward, Bridgewater. Sergeant, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's co.. Col. Simeon
Cary's regt. ; service from time of enlistment to time of marching, S days. Roll
dated Bridgewater, April 2, 1776.
Keith, Edward, Bridgewater (probably). Private, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's co., Maj.
Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 1, 1780 ; service,
3 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Edward, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey Williams's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 week 3 days ; company served
until April 28, 1775 ; also. Private, in a detachment from Capt. Joseph Keith's eo..
Col. Edward MitcheU's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 16 days ; detachment
marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm ; also, Corporal, Capt. Joseph Keith's co.,
Col. Cotton's regt. ; service from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, on a secret expe
dition to Tiverton, R. I.
Keith, Eliab, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days.
Keith, Ephraim, Bridgewater (also given Penobscot and Taunton). Private, Capt.
James Allen's Co., Col. Simeon Cary's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage, dated
Camp near New York, Aug. 9, 1776 ; mileage (251 mUes) allowed said Keith ;
also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. Edward
Mitchell's (3d Plymouth Co.) regt. ; residence, Bridgewater; engaged for town of
Bridgewater; term, 8 months, to expire Dec. 1, 1778; reported drafted; also,
Sergeant, Colonel's co.. Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from July 1, 1777, to Aug. I, 1780; residence, Taunton;
credited to town of Taunton ; also, Corporal, Lieut. Hodijah Bayles's co. of
grenadiers. Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for Feb., 1778, dated "Gulph;" also,
Lieut. Hodijah Bayles's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for June, 1778, dated
Providence ; also, Lieut. John Hobby's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for
July and Aug., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, Lieut. John Hobby's co. of
grenadiers. Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls for Sept. and Dec, 1778, sworn to at
Pawtuxet; also. Sergeant, Lieut. John Hobby's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay
roll for March, 1779, sworn to in Garrison at Pawtuxet; also, Colonel's (1st) co.
commanded by Capt. Lieut. John Hobby, Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for
April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet ; engaged July 22, 1777; term, during war; reported
furloughed by Col. Jackson for 30 days ; also, (1st) co. commanded by Capt.
Lient. John Hobby, Col. Jackson's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Provi
dence, July 9, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779, sworn to
at Camp Providence ; also, Colonel's co. commanded by Capt. Lieut. John Hobby,
Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for Oct., 1779; also, Colonel's co., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; regimental return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence ;
engaged July 1, 1777; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30,
1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jack
son's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779; Colonel's co. ; rank. Pri
vate ; residence, Taunton ; engaged for town of Taunton ; engaged July 22, 1777 ;
term, during war; reported promoted to Corporal Jan. 1, 1778, promoted to Ser
geant Jan. 1, 1779 ; family of said Keith reported as at Taunton ; also. Sergeant,
Colonel's co. commanded by Capt. Lieut. John Hobby, Col. Jackson's (16th)
regt. ; pay rolls for April and May, 1780 ; reported sick and absent in May, 1780 ;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for June and July, 1780 ; wages allowed from
Nov. 1, 1779, to Aug. 1, 1780; reported omitted from previous rolls, having been
sick and absent; also reported discharged Aug. 1, 1780.
Keith, Grindall, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker's co., Col.
Samuel Denney's regt. ; enlisted Oct. 23, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service,
1 mo. 11 days, including travel (10 days) home ; regiment raised for 3 months and
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Keith, Grindall, continued.
ordered to march to Claverack ; roll dated Upton ; also, receipt dated Uxbridge,
March 16, 1781, for bounty paid said Keith, on behalf of a class of the town of
Uxbridge of which Aaron Taft, Jr., was Chairman, to serve in the Continental
Army for the term of 3 3''ears; also. Private, Capt. Peter Clayes's (Light Infan
try) CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's regt. ; return for wages for the year 1782 [no
wages allowed said Keith] .
Keith, Hart-well. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; marched March 10, 1781 ; discharged April 1, 1781 ; service, 22 days ; com
pany marched tb Newport to serve for 40 days. Roll dated Bridgewater.
Keith, Henry, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's co.. Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 1 mo. 14
days; also, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's CO., Gen. John Thomas's regt.; company
return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775; reported died June 14, 1775; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money due said Keith, a soldier who be
longed to Capt. Lothrop's co., Col. Rally's regt., and who died June 19, 1775,
dated Easton, March 9, 1776, signed by Edward Keith, administrator.
Keith, Henry, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co.. Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from home to Dorchester Heights, dated
Sept. 4, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from
Dorchester Heights home, dated Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Keith credited with allow
ance for 2 days (45 miles) travel.
Keith. Holman. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt. Nathan
Alden, dated Bristol, March 7, 1777, signed by said Keith and others, for wages
for 3 mos. service at Bristol, R. I., in Capt. Alden's CO., Col. Jeremiah HaU's
regt.; also. Private, Capt. David Kingman's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of July 30, 1780.
Keith, Ichabod, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Joseph Chapin's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 17 days ; also, Capt. William
Wyman's co., Col. John Paterson's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Keith, Ichabod, Uxbridge. 3d Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's Co., Col.
Nicholas Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from home to Dorchester Heights
dated Sept. 4, 1776; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance
from Dorchester Heights home, dated Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Keith credited with
aUowance for 2 days (45 miles) travel.
Keith, Ichabod, Uxbridge. List of men belonging to Capt. Reed's co. and other com
panies in Col. Wood's regt. mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co., to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months ; en
gaged for town of Uxbridge ; also, descriptive list of men raised by the town of
Uxbridge to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months from the
time of their an-ival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, dated
Uxbridge, May 22, 1778; Capt. Seagrave's co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; age, 22
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, brown; eyes, blue; residence,
Uxbridge ; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commis
sioner, by Col. R. Putnam July 20, 1778 ; arrived at FishkiU June 7, 1778 ; also,
petition addressed to the General Court, dated Uxbridge, April 8, 1779, signed by
said Keith and others, of Uxbridge, asking that they be paid their mileage, etc.,
home from Pennsylvania, the place of their discharge ; reported discharged Jan.
6, 1779.
Keith Ichabod. Private, Capt. Samuel Read, Jr.'s CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
marched Dec -, 1776; returned March -, 1777; service, 3 mos. 13 days, at the
Jerseys. Roll dated Uxbridge.

34 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keith, Ichabod. List of 9 months men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Mas
ter for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Seagrave's co., Col. Tyler's regt.; engaged for tov.-n
of Uxbridge; mustered July 21, 1779; also, descriptive Ust of men raised for
Continental service, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester
Co., endorsed " July 1779;" Capt. Seagrave's CO., Col. Toylar's (Tyler's) regt.;
age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 11 (also given 5 ft. 7) in. ; complexion, light; engaged
for town of Uxbridge ; reported delivered to Ensign E. White ; also, Capt. Webb's
CO., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt.; entered service July 21, 1779; discharged April
21, 1780; term, 9 months.
Keith, Ichabod. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 9,
1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town
of Uxbridge ; marched to camp July 9, 1780, under command of Lieut. Jackson,
of the artillery ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Uxbridge
for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 6, 1780 ; dis
charged Dec. 20, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 24 days, including 9 days (180 miles) travel
home.
Keith, Ichabod. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Craggin's co. ; service, 2 mos. 26 days, at
Rhode Island [year not given] .
Keith, Isaac. Private, Capt. James Allen's CO., Col. Simeon Cary's regt.; pay ab
stract for mileage, dated Camp near New York, Aug. 9, 1776 ; mUeage (251 miles)
aUowed said Keith.
Keith, Isaac. Corporal, Capt. James Allen's CO., Col. Simeon Cary's regt.; pay
abstract for mileage, dated Camp near New York, Aug. 9, 1776 ; mUeage (251
miles) aUowed said Keith.
Keith, Isaac. Private, Capt. Nathan Snow's CO., Col. Hawes's regt.; enlisted Sept.
24, 1777; service, 1 mo. 9 days, at Rhode Island on a secret expedition. Roll
sworn to at Plymouth.
Keith, Isaac. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's CO., Col. Abijah Sterns's regt. ; en
listed April 11, 1778 ; ser-vice to July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 24 days, at Castle Island.
Keith, Isaac. Private, Capt. David Kingman's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ;
marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 11 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm ot July 30, 1780.
Keith, Isaac. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's (7th) Co., Col. Michael Jackson's
(Sth) regt. ; muster roll for April, 1783 ; balance of term of enlistment unexpired,
8 mos. 24 days.
Keith, Isaiah, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's co., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported died Aug. 26, 1775.
Keith, Israel, Bridgewater. Corporal, Capt. Nathan MitcheU's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ; also. Private,
Capt. James AUen's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; company return dated Rox
bury, Oct. 6, 1775; reported discharged Sept. 22, 1775; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Abram Washburn's (Bridgewater) co.. Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; ser-vice, 6
days ; company marched to Horse Neck, in Braintree, March 4, 1776.
Keith, Israel. Aide-de-camp and Deputy Adjutant General to Gen. Heath; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to May 3, 1778 ; reported
as serving as Major from Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 2, 1777, as Lieutenant Colonel
from Nov. 2, 1777, to May 3, 1778.

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Keith, Jacob, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Gen. John Thomas's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, muster roll made up from Sept.
1, 1775, to Oct. 31, 1775, dated Camp at Roxbury ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1775 ; reported
sick in camp.
Keith, Jacob, Easton. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Col. Thomas Marshal's
regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mUeage, etc., dated Camp at Hull, June 18, 1776 ;
also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted Juiie 1, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. ;
also, same co. and regt. ; service between Aug. 1, 1776, and Nov. 1, 1776, 1 mo.
26 days.
Keith, Jacob. Private, Capt. Abram AVashburn's CO., Col. Abijah Sterns's regt.;
enUsted April 11, 1778; service to July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 24 days, at Castle Island.
Keith, Jacob. Sergeant, Capt. Job Knap's co. ; entered service March 2, 1781 ; dis
charged March 15, 1781 ; service, 17 days, travel (70 miles) included ; company
marched to Rhode Island. Roll dated Douglas.
Keith, James, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Robert Orr's co. of Minute-men, Col. John
Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 8 days;
also, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's CO., Col. Simeon Cary's regt. ; service from time of
enlistment to time of marching, 7 days ; roll dated Bridgewater, April 2, 1776.
Keith, James, Easton. Captain, Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's (28th) regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 16, 1775 ; enlisted July 7, 1775 ; service, 25 days ; also, company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; also. Captain, Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
same regt. ; return of officers for clothing ; receipt for said clothing, dated Boston,
April 27, 1778 ; also, same regt. ; return of officers for clothing, dated Boston,
Nov. 20, 1778 ; also, Captain, Sth Mass. regt. ; list of settlements of rank of Con
tinental officers, dated West Point, made by a Board held for the purpose and
confirmed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779 ; commissioned July 1, 1775 ; also. Col. Jack
son's (Sth) regt. ; Ust of officers, dated West Point, Nov. 8, 1779 ; reported pro
moted to Major ; also, Major, Col. Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, letter fromMaj. Gen. W. Heath
to the CouncU, dated Roxbury, March 8, 1780, asking that said Keith, Captain,
be promoted to Major in Sth Mass. regt. iu the room of Maj. Hull, promoted;
ordered in Council March 9, 1780, that a warrant be made out to said Keith ; also.
Major; return dated Phillipsborough, July 18, 1781, made by Ezra Badlam,
Lieutenant Colonel Commandant, Sth Mass. regt., ot officers of said regiment
doing duty upon warrants ; date of said Keith's warrant Aug. 12, 1779.
Keith, James, Roxbury. Private, Capt. William Draper's (2d Roxbury) co., Col.
WilUam Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service to
May 3, 1775, 15 days ; also, Capt. Luke Howell's co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 26, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 3 mos. 5 days, at Rhode Island;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 20 days service at Rhode
Island ; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 14,
1780; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, Ught; engaged for town of
Roxbury ; marched to camp July 14, 1780, under command of Capt. Hancock ;
also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Roxbury for service in the
Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec.
31, 1780; service, 6 mos. 8 days, including travel (220 miles) from place of dis
charge home ; also, account rendered against Massachusetts by Selectmen of Rox-
bury'for bounties paid said Keith and others to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years; the date Feb. 27, 1781, appears against name of said Keith
and is probably date when bounty was paid ; also, return of men raised in Suffolk
Co. for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town
ot Roxbury ; engaged Feb. 20, 1781.

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MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Keith, James, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Samuel Warren's co., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; service, 3
mos. 1 day ; also, company return dated Sept. 26, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 21, 1775.
Keith, James. Private, Capt. David Kingman's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 2, 1780; service, 3 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of July 30, 1780.
Keith, James. Private, Capt. Joshua White's CO., Col. Ebenezer White's regt. ;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm. Roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Keith, James. Descriptive list dated New AVindsor, Jan. 11, 1781 ; Capt. Henry Bur-
beck's CO., Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; rank, Matross; age, 26 yrs.; stat
ure, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion , light ; engaged Dec. 9, 1780, by Capt. Lieut. Gridley ;
term, during war.
Keith, James, Jr. Private, Capt. David Kingman's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ;
service, 6 days, on an alarm at Squantum, or Braintree Farms, in March, 1776 ;
also, Capt. David Kingman's CO., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt. ; service, 16 days ;
companj' marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Keith, James, Jr. Private, Capt. Joshua AVhite's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ;
marched Dec 8, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; company marched to Howland's Ferry,
R. I., on an alarm ; also, same co. and regt. ; enUsted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ;
enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ; service, 9 days ; company marched on two
alarms at Dartmouth, one in May, and one in Sept., 1778 ; roll sworn to at Mid
dleborough.
Keith, Japhet, Easton (also given Chesterfield). Private, Capt. Macey Williams's
CO., Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted July 4,
1775 ; also, Capt. James Perry's co., 16th regt. ; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776 ; roll endorsed
" 3 mo from 1 Jany to 6 apl '76 ; " also, list of men mustered by James Hatch,
Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; residence,
Easton; enUsted by Capt. Ephraim Burr ; enlistment, during war ; a/so, Corporal,
4th CO., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Feb. 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Ephraim Burr's (4th) co.. Col. Bailey's
regt. ; company return dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; also, descrip
tive list ot men belonging to Col. Bailey's (2d) regt. who re-enlisted for the war
subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Seth Drew, Captain and Command
ant, 2d Mass. regt.; age, 25 yrs.; complexion, dark; hair, brown; residence,
Easton ; also, Capt. Abner Hayward's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list
dated Hutts, West Point, Jan. 23, 1781; Capt. Hayward's co., 2d Mass. regt.;
rank, Corporal ; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; hair, brown;
residence, Easton ; enUsted March 15, 1779, by Capt. Hayward at West Point;
enUstment, during war; also, list of men entitled to $20 or 200 acres of land,
agreeable to resolve of March 5, 1801 ; 2d Mass. regt. ; residence, Chesterfield.
Keith, Jeremiah, Bridgewater (probably). Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's
(Bridgewater) co.. Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; service, 6 days; company
marched to Horse Neck, in Braintree, March 4, 1776 ; also, Lieut. Samuel Dun
bar's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug.
9, 1780; service, 11 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Jethro, Middleborough. Capt. Amos Wade's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury,
Nov. 27, 1775 ; also, company receipt for advance pay for 1 month, etc., given to
Capt. Matthew Randell, dated Hull, June 20, 1776 ; also, Private, Capt. Matthew

IN THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 37
Keith, Jethro, continued.
Randell's co., Col. Thomas MarshaU's regt; enUsted June 1, 1776; service to
Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1
mo. 2 days.
Keith, Job, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co.. Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from home to Dorchester Heights, dated
Sept. 4, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from
Dorchester Heights home, dated Nov. 28, 1776; credited with aUowance for 2
days (45 miles) travel.
Keith, John, Natick. Private, Capt. Joseph Morse's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; also, Capt. Joseph
Morse's co.. Col. John Patterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, company return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; also, order on Commissary General, for money due for firearms, dated
Camp No. 3, Jan. 1, 1776, signed by said Keith and others belonging to Capt.
Joseph Morse's co., 26th regt., payable to Capt. Morse.
Keith, John. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. ; en
listed July 28, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; regiment
raised to reinforce Continental Army.
Keith, John. Receipt dated Boston, Sept. 20, 1782, signed by John Popldn, Muster
Master, stating that he had received said Keith of David Thomas, of Class No. 9
of the town of Middleborough, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of
3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Benjamin Pike's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's regt. ;
return for wages ; wages allowed said Keith from Sept. 20, 1782, to Dec. 31, 1782,
3 mos. 11 days.
Keith, Jonathan, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Gen. John
Thomas's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 15, 1775; service,
2 mos., 3 weeks, 1 day ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, muster roll
made up from Sept. I, 1775, to Oct. 31, 1775, 61 days, dated Camp at Roxbury;
enlisted May 1, 1775; also, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's co., Col. Simeon Cary's regt.;
service from time of enUstment to time of marching, 5 days ; roll dated Bridge-
water, April 2, 1776; also, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's
regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 1, 1780; service, 3 days; com
pany marched to Rhode Island on an alarm ; also, 10th CO., Plymouth Co. regt. ;
list of men who performed tours of duty ; said Keith credited with 10 mos. service
at Roxbury ; with 22 days service on an alarm at Bristol ; also with 5 days service
on an alarm at Rhode Island.
Keith, Jonathan, Easton. Drummer, Capt. Macey AVilliams's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; company served
untU AprU 28, 1775.
Keith, Joseph. Capt. Jonathan Drown's co. ; copy of a list of men returned as hav
ing engaged for the year's service in 1776, dated Oct. -, 1775, and endorsed " 12
mo Men."
Keith, Joseph (also given Joseph, 3d). Captain, llth CO., 3d Plymouth Co. regt. of
Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment,
as returned by Edward Mitchell and Eliphalet Cary, field officers ; ordered in
Council March 23, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; also, pay roU of a
detachment from said Keith's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt., which marched
to Bristol, R. I., Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarm; also, Captain, Col. Aaron Willard's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., of said Keith's co. to Charlestown
No. 4, and home from the place of discharge. Fort Edward, dated Jan. 24, 1777;
said Keith aUowed 150 miles travel to Charlestown and 258 miles travel from
Fort Edward ; company ordered to reinforce Northern army in June, 1776 ; also.

88 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keith, Joseph (also given Joseph, 3d), continued.
Captain, Col. Cotton's regt. ; ser-vice from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, on a
secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.; also. Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt., Brig.
Gen. Palmer's brigade ; return of officers who marched on a " late " expedition to
Rhode Island, dated Germantown, Dec. II, 1777.
Keith, Joseph. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's Co., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ;
service, 43 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm in Dec, 1776,
and was stationed at Providence Jan. 21, 1777; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Lemuel
Corbin's (Dudley) Co., Col. Jacob Davis's regt. ; service, 13 days; company de
tached for service at Rhode Island on the alarm of July 30, 1780.
Keith, Josiah, Easton. Lieutenant, Capt. Macey WUliams's co. of Minute-men,
which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 week 3 days ; company
served until April 28, 1775 ; also, Captain, 4th Bristol Co. regt. of Mass. militia;
list of officers ; commissioned March 21, 1776; also, Captain, Col. John Daggett's
(4th Bristol Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the company of
the westerly side of Easton, dated Mansfield, June 27, 1776; ordered in Council
Aug. 29, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; also. Captain, Col. John Dag
gett's regt.; service from Dec. 8 to Dec 31, 1776, 3 weeks 3 days; company
marched to Rhode Island; also. Captain, 9th (Easton) co., Col. John Daggett's
(Bristol Co.) regt. ; list of men mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master, to
serve for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, dated
Taunton, May 21, 1778; 3 men reported as having been mustered from said
Keith's CO.; also, Col. John Daggett's regt.; entered service Aug. 25, 1778; dis
charged Sept. 3, 1778 ; service, 9 days, on expedition to Rhode Island ; also. Cap
tain, Col. Isaac Dean's regt.; entered service Ang. 4, 1780; discharged Aug. 10,
1780; service, 6 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm; also,
Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol Co.) regt.; entered service March 3, 1781; discharged
March 16, 1781 ; service, 14 days ; company raised for service at Rhode Island by
order of His Excellency John Hancock ; roll endorsed "for forty days."
Keith, Josiah. Copy of a company receipt dated Dorchester, Oct. 9, 1776, for wages
from Aug. 12, 1776, to Oct. 1, 1776, for service in Capt. Hodges's co.
Keith, Lemuel, Easton. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col. John Daggett's regt. ;
service from Dec. 8 to Dec 31, 1776, 3 weeks 3 days ; company marched to Rhode
Island.
Keith, Levi, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. James Allen's CO., in a regiment commanded
by Maj. Eliphalet Cary; service, 23 days; company stationed at Bristol, R. I.,
April 19, 1777; also, Capt. Nathan Snow's CO., Col. Hawes's regt.; enUsted Sept.
24, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days, at Rhode Island, on a secret expedition ; roll
sworn to at Plymouth; also, Capt. Nathan Alden's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Gary's
regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; com
pany marched to Rhode Island on an alarm; also, lOth co., Plymouth Co. regt.;
list of men who performed tours of duty ; said Keith, with his son, credited with
having contributed £2 cash for York in 1776, rated equal to 1 mo. 20 days ; with
" a man to Squantum" 10 days; with service on a secret expedition in 1777, 1
mo. ; with service on an alarm at Bedford, 15 days ; also with having contributed
cash for men to go to Boston, rated equal to 1 mo.
Keith, Luke. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer AVebber's CO., Lieut. Col. Samuel AVilliams's
regt. ; engaged Dec. 17, 1776 ; discharged March 20, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 14
days, at the Northward, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home; roll sworn
to at Chesterfield and endorsed "Maj'r Claps Reg't;" also, Capt. Benjamin
Bonney's co., Col. John Dickerson's (Dickinson's) regt.; engaged Aug. 17, 1777;
discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 8 days ; company marched to Bennington
Aug. 17, 1777, on an alarm to reinforce army near that place.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 39
Keith, Matthew, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey Williams's co. of Minute-men, which
marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, I week 3 days ; company served
untU April 28, 1775; also, Capt. Macey WilUams's co.. Col. Timothy AValker's
(22d) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
7 days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported died Sept. 21, 1775;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Camp at Roxbury,
Dec. 27, 1775.
Keitu, Nathan. 10th co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; list of men who performed tours of
duty ; said Keith credited with having contributed £10 cash for Continental ser
vice in Sept., 1777.
Keith, Nathan. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Thaddeus Read's (2d) co.. Col. Nathan
Tyler's (3d AVorcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; Ust of officers; commissioned
April 14, 1780 ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Thaddeus Read's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt. ; entered service July 27, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 15 days ;
company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm; roll sworn to in Worcester
Co. ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Job Knap's co. ; entered service March 2, 1781 ; dis
charged March 15, 1781 ; service, 17 days, travel included ; company marched to
Rhode Island ; roll dated Douglas.
Keith, Nathan, Jr. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's
regt. ; marched Aug. 3, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 7 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm ; also, 10th Co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; Ust
of men who performed tours of duty ; said Keith credited with 10 days service ou
an alarm at Rhode Island [year not given] .
Keith, Nehemiah, Easton. Private, Capt. James Keith's co.. Col. Paul Dudley Sar
gent's (28th) regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 16, 1775; enUsted July 10, 1775; ser
vice, 22 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp before Boston, Dec. 21, 1775 ; also.
Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co., Col. John Daggett's regt.; enlisted Ang. 25,
1778; discharged Sept. 3, 1778; service, 9 days, on expedition to Rhode Island;
also, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 4, 1780; dis
charged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on
an alarm.
Keith, Noah, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Samuel Read's co. of mUitia, which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; also, list of men belonging to
Capt. Gershom Nelson's co., dated July 19, 1776.
Keith, Peter. Private, Capt. Thaddeus Read's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; en
listed July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including 3 days
(70 mUes) travel home ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm. RoU
sworn to in Worcester Co.
Keith, Phineas. Private, Capt. Bezaleel Taft's (9th) co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's (3d
Worcester Co.) regt.; enUsted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service,
14 days, including travel (3 days) home; company marched to Tiverton, R. I.,
on the alarm of July 27, 1780.
Keith, Robert, Bridgewater. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. of Minute-men,
4hich marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; also, Private,
Capt. James Allen's CO., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos., 1 week, 1 day; also, Capt. James AUen's
CO. Gen. John Thomas's regt.; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775;
reported discharged Aug. 2, 1775 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Abram AVashburn's CO.,
Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780;
service, 11 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Keith Ruel, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey AVilliams's co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7

40 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keith, Ruel, continued.
days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, Capt. Edward Blake's CO.;
service, 32 days ; company marched from Taunton to Rhode Island Sept. 29, 1777,
under command of Col. George Williams on a secret expedition and was discharged
Oct. 29, 1777, by Gen. Spencer.
Keith, Salmon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. John Porter's Co., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's regt. ; company return dated Camp before Boston, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1775 ;
also. Private, Capt. Joseph Keith's co.. Col. Cotton's regt. ; service from Sept. 25,
1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, on a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I. ; also, Capt. John
Ames's CO. ; enlisted June 26, 1778; discharged July 20, 1778; service, 24 days;
company marched to Rhode Island June 26, 1778, and joined Col. Wade's regt.
June 27, 1778, for 21 days service; also, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's co., Maj. Eli
phalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 11
days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Samuel, Bridgewater (probably). Private, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's co., Maj.
EUphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service,
11 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm.
Keith, Scotland. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to
Tiverton, R. I., on au alarm.
Keith, Seth, Bridgewater. Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Paul D. Sargent's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1775 ;
also. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's (Bridgewater) Co., Col. Edward Mitchel's
regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Horse Neck, in Braintree, March 4,
1776 ; also, list of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth
Co., to serve in the New England States until Jan. 1, 1779; residence. Bridge-
water ; engaged for town of Bridgewater ; also. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowle's co.,
Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 26, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 6 days, at Rhode
Island ; enUstment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; also. Corporal, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's
CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780;
service, 11 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Seth, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey Williams's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; company served untU
AprU 28, 1775 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Keith's co.. Col. Cotton's regt. ; ser
vice from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, on a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.
Keith, Seth. Private, Capt. Calvin Partridge's CO., Col. John Cushing's regt. ; drafted
Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 60 days ; company marched to Rhode Island.
Keith, Shepard. 10th co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; list of men who performed tours of
duty ; said Keith credited with 3 mos. service at Bristol in 1776 ; also with having
contributed cash for men to go to Boston in 1778, rated equal to 1 mo.
Keith, Simeon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's Co., Col. BaUey's regt.
of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Keith, Simeon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's co.. Col. Simeon Cary's
regt. ; service from time ot enlistment to time of marching, 5 days. Roll dated
Bridgewater, AprU 2, 1776.
Keith, Simeon, Easton. Private, Capt. Abiel Mitchell's co., which marched probably
on the alarm of AprU 19,1775; service, 11 days; also, Ca.pt. Francis Luscomb's
CO., Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Roxbury, Nov. 27, 1775; also, Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's co.. Col.
Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 4 days ; company marched from Taun
ton to Rehoboth, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence home;

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Keith, Simeon, continued.
roll dated Nov. 5, 1777; also, Capt. Seth Pratt's co., Col. James Williams's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company marched
to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Simeon, Northbridge. Private, Capt. Josiah AVood's co., which marched ou
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 6 days ; reported returned
home. [See Simeon Kief.]
Keith, Simeon. Sergeant, Capt. Eliakim Howard's co.. Col. Edward Mitchel's regt. ;
service, 6 days ; company marched from Bridgewater to Braintree Neck March 4,
1776; also, Capt. EUakim Howard's co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.; marched
July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company marched to
Rhode Island on an alarm ; roll dated Bridgewater.
Keith, Simeon. Receipt dated Worcester, May 31, 1782, for bounty paid said Keith
by Moses Holbrook, Chairman of Class No. 3 of the town of Grafton, to serve iu
the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
Keith, Solomon, Bridgewater (probably). Private, in a detachment from Capt. Joseph
Keith's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 7 days ;
detachment marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm ; also, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's
CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780;
service, 11 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, Timothy, AVatertown. Private, Capt. ChUd's CO., Col. Bond's regt.; pay ab
stract for Nov. [year not given, probably 1775] ; reported discharged Nov. 9 ;
also, Capt. ChUd's CO., 25th regt. ; company receipt, given to Capt. Child, for
wages for July, 1776, dated Mt. Independence; also, enlistment agreement, dated
Nov. 16, 1776, signed by said Keith and others, engaging themselves to serve in
the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, unless sooner discharged [name
crossed out on agreement] ; also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mus
ter Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, AprU 13, 1777 ; Capt. ChUd's CO., Col.
Greaton's regt. ; also, Private, Capt. Joseph WUUams's CO., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 1,
1780 ; residence, Watertown.
Keith, Timothy. Seaman, ship "Mars," commanded by Capt. Simeon Samson;
engaged July 20, 1780 ; discharged March 12, 1781 ; service, 7 mos. 22 days ; also.
Seaman, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nicholson; engaged
Nov. 20, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 6 mos. 11 days ; also, receipt dated May
31, 1783, for wages for service to May 10, 1783, on board the frigate " Hague,"
commanded by Capt. John Mauley.
Keith, Unite, Easton. Fifer, Capt. Macey WUUams's CO., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 6, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt.
Abiel Clap's co.. Col. Carpenter's (Bristol Co.) regt.; service, 34 days; company
marched to Rhode Island July 24, 1777.
Keith, William, Bridgewater (probably). Sergeant, in a detachment from Capt.
Joseph Keith's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service,
7 days; detachment marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm; aZso, Lieut. Samuel
Dunbar's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged
Au". 9, 1780 ; service, 11 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Keith, William, PhUadelphia. Sailor, brigantine "Lucy," commanded by Capt.
Stephen Clay; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 27, 1780; age,
20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion, light; residence, Philadelphia.

42 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keith, William. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt.; enlisted July 25, 1778; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 16 days, at
Rhode Island. RoU sworn to at Plymouth.
Keither, James. Private, Capt. John MiUs's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated York Huts and sworn to in Camp at West Point ;
enlistment, during war.
Keitly, William. Matross, Capt. Cushing's co., Col. Paul Revere's regt. ; Cpntinen-
tal Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1778, to Dec 31, 1779.
Keizer, John Adam. Receipt dated West Springfield, AprU 19, 1782, for bounty paid
said Keizer by Samuel Leonard, Jr., and Pelatiah Bliss, a committee for Col.
Nathan Bowles's class of the town of West Springfield, to serve in the Continental
Army for the term of 3 years.
Kblborn, John. Conncil warrant dated June 12, 1780, drawn in favor of said Kelborn
for £60 bounty for the 9 mos. service, agreeable to resolve of June 8, 1779.
Kblby, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Obadiah Beat's detachment of guards ; enlisted Dec.
12, 1775; service to April 3, 1776, 3 mos. 24 days; detachment stationed at Hull.
Roll sworn to at Hingham.
Kelcby, Jonas. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt.
Smith's CO., 4th Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col. R. Woodbridge,
dated South Hadley, May 28, 1777 ; engaged for town of Hadley ; joined Capt.
Watson's co.. Col. Greaton's regt.
Kelcey, Reuben. Private, Capt. George King's CO., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 15, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 2, 1776 ; service, 18 days ; company
made up of detachments from four companies and marched to the Highlands, N. Y.
Kelcby, Seymour. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by Capt. Timothy
Childs and Capt. Ebenezer Arms, dated Greenfield, Sept. 25, 1778.
Keloh, Nicholas. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Goose
Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West
Point; enlistment, during war; reported on command at New Windsor Jan.-
March, 1781, on garrison duty in AprU, 1781.
Kelcy, Hiel, Conway. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmor's CO., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 26 (also given Aug. 17) , 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 7 (also given 3 mos. 16) days ; company raised to serve with Northern
army until Nov. 30, 1777; also, Ust sworn to in Hampshire Co., Aug. 3, 1780, of
men belonging to militia of Conway who were mustered by Lieut. Col. Da-vid
Wells for 3 mos. service at Claverack ; Capt. Densmore's co. ; age, 41 yrs. ; stat
ure, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Conway.
Kelcy, John, Shirley. Corporal, Capt. Henry Haskell's CO., Col. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported
enlisted into the army AprU 26, 1775; also, Capt. Robert Longley's Co., Col. Asa
Whitcomb's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Charles
town, Dec 21, 1775. [See John Keley.]
Kelcy, John, Shirley. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned
by Capt. Eli Parker; residence, Shirley; engaged for town of Amherst; joined
Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; term, 8 months ; also. Private,
Capt. Sylvanus Smith's Co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll for Nov.,
1777, sworn to in Camp near the Gulf ; enlisted June 14, 1777 ; enlistment to ex
pire Jan. 10, 1778 ; reported on furlough.
Kelcy, Jonas, Hadley. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 4th
Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Samuel Cook ; residence, Hadley ; en-

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 43
Kelcy, Jonas, contimted.
gaged for town of Hadley ; joined Capt. Watson's co.. Col. Graton's (Greaton's)
regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Watson's co.. Col. John
Graton's (2d) regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from April 19,
1777, to Oct. 2, 1777 ; reported deceased ; also, same co. and regt. ; return [year
not given] ; mustered by County Muster Master AVoodbridge ; also, same co. and
regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; reported died
Oct. -, 1777.
Kelecut, Thomas. Capt. Bancroft's co., Col. Bridge's (27th) regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 4, 1775.
Kelegg, Joel. Private, Capt. Samuel Warner's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 18, 1780; discharged Sept. 25, 1780; ser-vice, 2 mos. 8
days ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Kelen, John, Beverly. Seaman, snow " Diana," William Herrick, Master ; descrip
tive list of officers and crew, dated Sept. 23, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; complexion, light ;
residence, Beverly.
Keley, Andrew, Gloucester. Private ; list of men returned as serving on main guard
under Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1775 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel AVarner's
CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age,
21 yrs. ; reported enlisted May 3, 1775.
Keley, Daniel. Private, Capt. Sylvanus WiUcox's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 15, 1780 ; service, 2 days, on an alarm.
Keley, David. Private, Capt. Edward Seagrave's CO., Col. Wade's regt.; enlisted
June 19, 1778 ; discharged July 12, 1778; service, 26 days, at Rhode Island; com
pany raised for 21 days service. Roll dated Uxbridge.
Keley, Ebenezer, Amesbury. Sergeant, Capt. John Currier's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Isaac Merriell's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 7
days.
Keley, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 15, 1777; service, 26
days ; company marched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany.
Keley, Hugh. Private, Capt. Joshua Whitney's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
service from July 31, 1778, to Sept. 14, 1778, 1 mo. 18 days, at Rhode Island, in
cluding 3 days (52 miles) travel home. RoU dated M''oroester.
Keley, John, Brattleboro, Vt. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by Capt. Eleazer Warner, dated Granby and sworn to in Hampshire
Co., April 6, 1779 ; residence, Brattleboro ; engaged for town of Granby ; joined
Capt. Alexander's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years ; reported hired
by Eli Dickinson to serve in his stead.
Keley, John, Shirley. Corporal, Capt. Henry Haskell's co.. Col. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; reported
enUsted into the army April 26, 1775 ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Robert Longley's CO.,
Col. Whitcomb's regt. ; return of men in need of cartridge boxes, dated Camp at
Cambridge, June 19, 1775; also, same co. and regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted AprU 26, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days. [See John Kelcy.]
Keley, John, Shirley. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Lieut. Holdeu's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned
to Brig. Gen. Prescott, dated Littleton, Sept. 17, 1777 ; residence, Shirley ; engaged
for town of Shirley; joined Capt. Stiles's co., Col. Putman's (Putnam's) regt.;
term, 3 years.

44 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keley, Reuben. Private, Capt. Sylvanus WiUcox's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted Oct. 15, 1780; service, 2 days, on an alarm.
Keley, William, Danvers. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsea's co. commanded by Lieut.
Daniel Gallushee, Col. B. R. Woodbridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May 17, 1775; service, 2 mos. 16 days.
Kelham, William, Cape Ann. Return ot the sick and absent iu Capt. Barnabas
Dodge's CO., dated Aug. II, 1775; also, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Chelsea ; also, return of men enUsted by Capt. Barnabas Dodge to serve in the
newly established army in the ensuing campaign, dated Nov. 24, 1775.
Kellat, Jos. Private, Capt. Benjamin Plumer's co. ; service from July 6, 1779, to
Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 18 days, at Penobscot; company detached from Col. Wil
liam Jones's regt. for service under Col. Samuel McCobb on expedition against
Majorbagaduce.
Kellcy, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ;
muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in
Camp at StUlwater; enlisted June 14, 1777; enlistment to expire Jan. 10, 1778;
reported sick at Worcester.
Kelle, Aaron. Corporal, Capt. Eleazer Crabtree's co. ; enlisted Aug. 26, 1775 ; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 4 mos. 15 days; company stationed at Frenchman's Bay
for defence of seacoast.
Kellegg, Daniel. Private, Capt. Levi Ely's co., Col. John Brown's regt.; enlisted
July 20, 1780; discharged Oct. 22, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including 8 days
(160 miles) travel home; regiment raised for 3 months.
Kellegg, Eli. Private, Lieut. Reuben Judd's co., Col. Elisha Portor's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, 39 days, with
Northern army, travel (100 miles) included.
Kellegg, Martin, Western (Warren). Private, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col. WilUam
Shepard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
July 31, 1780; residence, Western; also, Lieut. Colonel's CO., 4th Mass. regt.;
return made up for the year 1780, dated AVest Point; enlisted July 31, 1777 ; en
listment, 3 years; reported discharged July 31, 1780.
Kellem, Reuben. Private, Capt. Henry Tiebout's CO., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jau.-AprU, 1781, dated West Point; reported
on garrison duty in AprU, 1781.
Keller, John (also given Joshua), Boston. Capt. Edward Crafts's Co., Col. Richard
Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Keller and
others, dated Cambridge, June 8, 1775 ; also, Matross, same co. and regt. ; muster
roll made up to Aug. 1, 1775, dated Cambridge ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 13
weeks; also, company return dated French Lines, Oct. 12, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 6, 1775 ; also, list of men be
longing to the State regiment ot artillery entitled to au additional bounty of £15,
as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778 ; Capt. WUliam Tood's
(Todd's) 6th CO. ; also, Capt. Todd's Co., Col. Crafts's regt. ; list of men who re
ceived bounty from April 30, 1777, to Dec. 30, 1777, 8 mos.
Kelley,  . [This name also appears under the form of Caley, Calley, Cellogg,
Celly, CuUey, Huly, Kalcy, Kaley, Kalley, KaUy, Kealy, Keeay, Keeley, Keelley,
Keely, Kelcy, Keley, Kellay, Kelle, Kellog, Kellogg, Kelly, Kelso, KiUa, KiUe,
Killee, Killey, KUly, Kilsey, KUy.]
Kelley, Aaron. Private; receipt given to Maj. Dummer Sewall, dated Boothbay,
Nov. 10, 1775, signed by said Kelley and others belonging to Capt. Timothy
Langdon's co. stationed at Boothbay, tor wages for 1 month; also, same CO.;

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 45

Kelley, Aaron, continued.
enlisted July 12, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 4 days ; company stationed
at Boothbay for defence of seacoast.
Kelley, Aaron. Private, Lieut. John Jones's " Scout of Volentears ; " enlisted Nov.
25, 1780; discharged Dec. 24, 1780; service, 1 mo., under Brig. Gen. Wadsworth
at the Eastward. Roll sworn to at AValdoborough.
Kelley, Abijah, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. John Davis's co., Col. James Frye's regt. ;
company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted July 17, 1775 ; also, Capt.
Samuel Merrill's CO., Maj. Gage's regt.; enUsted Sept. 30, 1777; discharged
Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days ; company marched to reinforce Northern
army.
Kelley, Abner, Harwich. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kelley, Abner. Seaman, frigate "Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged March 23, 1779. Roll made up for advance pay for 1 month.
Kelley, Alexander. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 14 days, in
Northern department. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Kelley, Andrew, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Warner's co., Col. Moses
Little's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3
mos. 6 days.
Kelley, Andrew, Roxbury. Sergeant, Col. Ephraim Wheelock's regt.; return of
officers, dated Ticonderoga, Oct. 11, 1776.
Kelley, Anthony, Amesbury. Private, Capt. John Currier's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Isaac Merriell's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 7
days.
Kelley, Christopher, Newton. Private, Capt. Wiley's co., Col. Michael Jackson's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 6, 1777, to — ; resi
dence, Newton ; reported deserted.
Kelley, Cornelius. Matross, Capt. Cook's co., Col. John Crane's (ArUUery) regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 8, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Kelley, Daniel. Capt. Jonathan Drown's co. ; copy of a list of men returned as hav
ing engaged for the year's service in 1776, dated Oct. -, 1775, and endorsed " 12
mo Men."
Kelley, David, Boston. Private, Capt. Sewall's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. 21, 1777;
reported deserted Jan. 21, 1777; also, Capt. Josiah Jenkins's co., Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt. ; return dated Camp near VaUey Forge, Jan. 23, 1778 ; residence,
Boston; enUsted for town ot Boston; mustered by [Col.] Barber; reported
deserted.
Kelley, David, Upton. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Taft's co., Col. Silas Wheelock's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service, 15
days; also, Capt. Robert Taft's co.; list of men who enlisted Aug. 21, 1777, on
the alarm caused by the battle of Bennington [service not given] ; also, 2d Lieu
tenant, Capt. Thomas M. Baker's (10th) co., 3d AVorcester Co. regt. of Mass.
militia; list of officers; commissioned Jan. 30, 1778; also. Lieutenant, Capt.
Benjamin Read's CO., Col. John Rand's regt.; engaged July 1, 1780; discharged
Oct. 11, 1780; service, 3 mos. 20 days, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ;
company stationed at West Point; regiment raised in Worcester Co. to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 months.

46 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelley, David. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from April 1,
1781, 4 mos. 28 days ; reported deserted Aug. 29, 1781.
Kelley, David, 3d. Corporal, Capt. Joshua Gray's co. ; enlisted July 11, 1775; ser
vice to Nov. 1, 1775, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Kelley, Dennis. Seaman, sloop " AVinthrop," commanded by Capt. George Little;
engaged Sept. 28, 1782; discharged Nov. 25, 1782; service, 1 mo. 27 days. Roll
sworn to at Boston.
Kelley, Edward, Templeton. Drummer, Capt. Smart's co., Col. Calvin Smith's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 27, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; residence, Templeton; terra, during war; also, (late) Capt. Smart's co.,
3d Mass. regt. ; account of clothing delivered subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781, endorsed
"July 1781."
Kelley, Edward. Private, Capt. Thomas Whipple's co. of guards ; service between
April 20, 1780, and Dec. 20, 1780, 1 mo. 2 days ; company raised for 8 months and
stationed at Rutland.
Kelley, Elijah. Return of men raised in Essex Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Newbury ; engaged July 12,
1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kelley, Eliz'r. Private, Capt. Cushing's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 25, 1777; reported
deserted.
Kelley, George. Private, Capt. Amos Foster's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; en
listed July 8, 1780, 3 days preceding march; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3
mos. 14 days, probably at FishkiU, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home;
company detached from 7th Middlesex Co. regt. and ordered part to Rhode
Island and part to Fishkill ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3
months.
Kelley, George. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Boston ; engaged Feb. 28,
1781.
Kelley, James, Boston. Capt. Abijah Child's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ;
return [year not given] ; residence, Boston ; enlisted for town of Boston ; mus
tered by County Muster Master Barber ; reported deserted.
Kelley, James, Lenox (also given Stockbridge) . Private, Capt. Charles Dibble's (Dib
bell's) CO., Col. John Paterson's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; re
ported enlisted into the train May 10, 1775; also, Capt. Edward Crafts's CO., Col.
Richard Gridley's (ArtiUery) regt. ; muster roll made up to Aug. 1, 1775, dated
Cambridge, Jan. -, 1776 ; enUsted May 13, 1775 ; service, 4 weeks 6 days ; reported
deserted June 15, 1775.
Kelley, Joel. Private, Capt. Benjamin AUton's co., Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted
July 9, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 11 days, at West Point,
including travel (180 miles) home ; regiment raised for 3 months. Roll sworn to
at Charlton.
Kelley, John, Dracut. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. David Whittier's (3d Methuen) co. ; residence, Dracut ; engaged for town
of Methuen; joined Capt. Wiley's co.. Col. Patterson's regt.; term, 3 years, to
expire Jan. 1, 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. John Wiley's co., Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 12, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779; credited to town of Ipswich.
Kelley, John, England. Matross, Capt. LUlie's co.. Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 3, 1777, to July 3,

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Kelley, John, continued.
1778; residence, England; reported deserted; also, Capt. William Pierce's co.,
Col. John Crane's, (Artillery) regt. ; muster rolls for Sept.-Nov., 1778, dated
Providence; enlistment, 3 years; reported sick; also, Capt. Pierce's co., Col.
John Crane's (also given Col. Harrison's) regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1778, dated
Providence; reported sick; also, Capt. Pierce's co.. Col. Crane's regt.; muster
rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777; reported
sick ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for March, 1779.
Kelley, John, Kittery. Private, Capt. Tobias Fernald's co., Col. James Scammon's
(30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3
mos. 5 days; also, company retm-n [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract of
pay to last of July, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Fort No. 1, Nov. 28, 1775; also, Private, Capt. Tobias Fernald's CO., Col.
Edmund Phinney's regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec 8,
1776 ; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776 ; reported on command aboard the fleet.
Kelley, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. William Bladder's co.. Col. John Glover's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,1775; enlisted May 29, 1775; service, 2 mos. 8
days.
Kelley, John, Northborough. Private, Capt. Samuel AVood's co. of Minute-men,
Gen. Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 14
days.
Kelley, John, Pelham. Private, Capt. David Cowden's co. of Minute-men, Col. Ben
jamin Ruggles Woodbridge's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 11 days; also, Capt. David Cowden's co.. Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; mus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days ; also,
Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; pay abstract
for travel aUowance to Ticonderoga and home, etc., in 1776 ; 307 miles travel
allowed said Kelley ; warrant allowed in CouncU March 18, 1777.
Kelley, John, Shirley (also given Lunenburg). Private, 3d co., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's (10th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 11,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Shirley ; credited to town of Shirley ; also, Capt.
William Warner's (6th) co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; return of men who
were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subse
quently except on furlough, etc ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.
and March, 1779, dated West Point ; enUsted March 11, 1777 ; enUstment, 3 years ;
also, Capt. Parks's CO., Col. Marshall's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 7, 1780 ; residence, Lunenburg; reported dis
charged March 11, 1780.
Kelley, John, Shirley. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Shirley ; engaged for town of Northborough.
Kelley, John, Walpole. Private, Capt. Jeremiah StUes's co., Col. Paul Dudley Sar
gent's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 21, 1775; service, 3
mos. 18 days.
Kelley, John (also given John, Jr.). Sergeant, Capt. Robert Longley's co., Col.
Whitcomb's regt. ; company receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated
Camp at Prospect Hill.
Kelley, John. Capt. Sylvanus Walker's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Oct. 31, 1775. [See
John CeUogg.]
Kelley, John. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battelle's co. ; enlisted July 8, 1778 ; dis
charged July 18, 1778; service guarding Continental stores at and about
Watertown.

48 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelley, John. Descriptive list of men raised for Continental service, as returned by
Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester Co.; Capt. Hamilton's co.. Col.
Rice's regt. ; age, 36 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for
town of Brookfield; marched July 14, 1779; term, during war.
Kelley, John. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Cushing's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Aug. 27, 1779;
credited to town of Shirley ; reported invalided and deserted ; also, same co. and
regt.; pay abstract for Dec, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; pay rolls for Jan.
and Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; order for gra
tuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779; also, Capt. Cushing's co., Col. Vose's
(Uth) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlist
ment, during war ; reported transferred to corps of invalids ; also, order on the
Board ot War, payable to Lieut. Osgood Carleton, dated Boston, May 21, 1779,
signed by said Kelley and others, for the donation of clothing allowed by the sev
eral towns ot the State ; certificate attached to order, dated Boston, May 24, 1779,
signed by Lieut. Osgood Carleton, certifies that said KeUey and others had been
transferred to the corps of invalids stationed at Boston under his command, and
hfid not received the clothing which they should have had " the last winter; "
also, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. of invalids stationed at Boston, Col. Lewis
Nicola's regt. ; muster roll dated Boston, Sept. 9, 1779 ; reported deserted Aug.
27, 1779.
Kelley, John. Seaman, ship "General Putnam," commanded by Capt. Daniel
AVaters; engaged July 8 (also given July 10), 1779; service to Sept. 7, 1779, 1
mo. 29 days, ou Penobscot expedition. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Kelley, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Pettingill's Co., Col. James Wesson's regt.;
company return [year not given] ; reported deserted.
Kelley, Joseph, Boothbay. List dated Pownalborough, June 3, 1778, of men raised
to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as re
turned by Charles Cushing, Brigadier for Lincoln Co. ; enlisted out of Col. Jones's
(3d Lincoln Co.) regt. ; residence, Boothbay.
Kelley, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joseph Petteugill's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstract for March, 1776, dated Camp New York ; also, same co. and regt. ;
list of men returned as having received advance pay, dated Camp at New York,
AprU 23, 1776.
Kelley, Langley (also given Longley), Methuen. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's
CO., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 29
(also given Nov. 30), 1777; service, 3 mos. 16 days, in Northern department,
including travel (260 miles) home ; also, descriptive list of men raised by the town
of Danvers to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months from the
time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778 ; age, 20 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, Ught ; hair, dark; eyes, light; residence, Methuen.
Kelley, Levi, Chatham. Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's CO.; enUsted July 17, 1775;
service to Nov. 1, 1775, in defence of seacoast; also, Capt. Abijah Bangs's CO.,
Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.; pay roU for Oct., 1777, dated Harwich; service
from Oct. 15, 1777, to Nov. 1, 1777, 16 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island.
Kelley, Luke. Private, Capt. Briant Morton's co. ; service from March 1, 1776, to
May 31, 1776, 3 mos.; company stationed on seacoast at Cape Elizabeth and
Scarborough; also, Capt. Briant Morton's co., Col. Mitchel's regt.; service from
Sept. 1, 1776, to date of discharge, Nov. 25, 1776, 2 mos. 25 days; company sta
tioned on seacoast at Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough.
Kelley, Matthew, Scarborough (also given Boston) . List of men raised by the town
of Amesbury to serve iu the Continental Army, as returned by the Selectmen,
dated Amesbury, April 18, 1778 ; residence, Scarborough ; joined Capt. William

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Kelley, Matthew, contimted.
Scott's CO., Col. Hanley's (Henley's) regt.; term, 3 years; reported engaged
subsequent to the last return which was about Feb. 11, 1778 ; also, return certified
at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ot officers and men belonging to Col.
Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachu
setts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment
under the command of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of
April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Pox's co. ; rank. Corporal ; residence, Boston ; engaged Dec.
17, 1777 ; term, during war ; reported deserted June 14, 1779.
Kelley, Morris (also given Moses), Shirley. Private, Light Infantry co.. Col.
Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March
15, 1777, to March 15, 1780; residence, Shirley; credited to town of Shirley; also,
Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-
Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaiclc' Island and sworn to in Camp at StUlwater ; en
listed March 15, 1777; enlistment, 3 years ; reported sick in camp; also, same co.
and regt. ; muster roll for Nov., 1777, sworn to at Camp near the " Gulf; " also,
same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Dec, 1777-Feb., 1778, sworn to in Camp at
Valley Forge; enlisted April 15, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; return dated
Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Shirley ; enlisted for town of Groton ; mustered by Mid
dlesex Co. Muster Master ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for March-May,
1778, dated VaUey Forge ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for June, 1778,
dated Camp Greenwich ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for July, 1778-
June, 1779, dated Camp at Providence; reported on command at Warwick iu
March and April, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July, 1779 ; re
ported on command at Pound Ridge ; also, same co. aud regt. ; muster roll for
Aug., 1779, dated Camp at Salem; reported transferred to Light Infantry co.
Sept. I, 1779.
Kelley, Moses, West Stockbridge (also given " Mountains " and Stockbridge). Re
ceipt dated Sheffield, March 24, 1777, signed by said Kelley and others belonging
to Capt. William Bacon's co., Col. Porter's regt., for wages, etc., for service in
"the Last Campaign;" o?so, return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Increase Hewins's (West Stockbridge) co. ; residence, AVest
Stockbridge (also given " Mountains ") ; engaged for town of West Stockbridge ;
joined Capt. Chadwick's co.. Col. Brewer's regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private,
Capt. Means's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from May 31, 1777, to Sept. 19, 1777; reported killed Sept. 19, 1777;
also, Capt. John Chadwick's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; return dated Jan. 22, 1778 ;
residence, Stockbridge; enlisted for town of Stockbridge; mustered by M.
Wheeler.
Kelley, Patrick, Lenox. Private, Capt. Charles Dibble's (Dibbell's) co., Col. John
Paterson's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported " ou Command
at Quebeck ; " also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Lenox,
Oct. 8, 1775. [See Patrick Huly.]
Kelley, Patrick, Spencer. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 25, 1781, Col.
John Greaton's (3d) regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, dark ;
hair, black; eyes, black; residence, Spencer; enlisted Jan. 6, 1779, by Sergt.
Welch; enlistment, during war; also. Private, Capt. E. Cumpstou's co. ; return
taken from Lieut. James Davis's book [year not given] ; also, Ust taken from
Lieut. James Davis's book [year not given] of men belonging to 4th co., 3d Mass.
regt., who enlisted for the war.
Kelley, Patrick. Private, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; service with
detachment commanded by Maj. Andrew Symmes drafted to serve for 5 weeks
in guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable to
order of Council of May 12, 1777.

50 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelley, Patrick. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Milton ; engaged Aug. 16, 1781.
Kelley, Patrick. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; enlisted Sept. 5, 1781;
enlistment, 3 years ; reported deserted Oct. 22, 1781.
Kelley, Peter, Billerica. Private, Capt. Haffield White's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's
(Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser-vice from Feb. 9, 1777, to Dec
31, 1779; also, Capt. White's cp., Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt. ; return dated
Albany, Feb. 9, 1778; residence, Billerica; enUsted for town of Billerica; mus
tered by Col. Barrett ; enlistment, during war ; reported invalided.
Kelley, Peter, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed from date of enlistment, May 8, 1775, to
July 6, 1775 ; credited with 58 days allowance ; also, company return dated Sept.
29, 1775 ; also, Capt. Peter Warren's CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt. ; detached
July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 mos. 18 days, on Penobscot
expedition ; roll dated Falmouth. [See Peter Calley.]
Kelley, Robert. Private, Capt. Abijah Lamb's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ;
ser-vice, 12 days ; company marched from home to Providence, R. I., on the alarm
of Dec. 10, 1776.
Kelley, Robert. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co. ; return of com
pany officers belonging to Col. Dike's regt., showing number of men present and
also those not joined, dated Dorchester, Sept. 21, 1776, and endorsed " officers to
be commissioned ; " said Kelley probably joined from Col. Holman's regt.. Brig.
Warner's brigade; also, Lieutenant, Capt. John Nickols's co., Col. Jonathan
Holman's regt. ; service, 30 (also given 17) days ; regiment marched from
Worcester Co. Sept. 26, 1777, to reinforce Continental Army under Gen. Gates in
Northern department aud served until Oct. 26, 1777 ; roll dated Charlton.
Kelley, Seymour, Greenfield. List of men raised in Hampshire Co. for the term of
9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April
20, 1778 ; residence, Greenfield ; engaged for town of Greenfield ; arrived at Fish
kiU July 20, 1778.
Kelley, Shubabl, Yarmouth (Barnstable Co.). Private, Capt. Jonathan Crowell's
CO., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser-vice, 3 days.
Kelley, Stephen. Matross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) co.. Col. Thomas
Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt.; enlisted Aug. 8, 1776; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 2 mos.
28 days. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Kelley, Stephen. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's CO., Col. John Daggit's regt.; ser
vice, 8 days, in Dec, 1776, and Jan., 1777, ou au alarm, including travel (34 miles
each way) from Norton to Tiverton, R. I., and return.
Kelley, Thomas, Lanesborough. List of men raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. [See Thomas KeUogg.]
Kelley, Timothy, Dracut. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, Private ; pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town
of Dracut for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched from home
July 5, 1780; discharged Dec. 5, 1780; service, 5 mos. 11 days, including 11 days
(220 miles) travel home. [See Timothy Kellogg.]
Kelley, Timothy. Private, Capt. Stephen Webster's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; sei-vice, 1 mo. 19 days, at Clav
erack, including travel (220 mUes) home ; regiment raised in Suffolk and Essex
counties to reinforce army under Gen. Washington.

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Kelley, "A'enny," Yarmouth (Barnstable Co.). Private, Capt. Jonathan Crowell'a
CO., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Kelley, AVilliam, Boothbay. List dated Pownalborough, June 3, 1778, of men raised
to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as re
turned by Charles Cushing, Brigadier for Lincoln Co. ; enUsted out of Col. North's
(3d Lincoln Co.) regt. ; residence, Boothbay.
Kelley, AVilliam, Danvers. Private ; list dated Maiden, Aug. 3, 1775, of men belong
ing to Capt. Eleazer Lindsey's co., Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt., who are credited
with having received sums of money, probably on account of advance pay ; also,
Capt. Daniel Gallushee's (10th) co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th)
regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] . [See William Calley.]
Kelley, William, Dracut. Private, Capt. James Varnum's co., Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from April 6, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Dracut; credited to town of Dracut; term, 3 years.
Kelley, William, New Marlborough. Private, Capt. Hitchcock's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 21, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780 ; term, during war ; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 3, 1781 ; Capt.
Luke Hitchcock's CO., 1st Mass. regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complex
ion, light; hair, Ught; occupation, weaver; birthplace, " Greanet," Ireland;
residence. New Marlborough; enlisted Feb. 21, 1780, by Capt. Hitchcock, at
FishkUl; enlistment, during war ; oZso, Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co., Col.
Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; also,
muster roll for Feb. and March, 1781, dated West Point ; reported ou command
with infantry ; also, muster roll for June, 1781, sworn to in Camp at Phillipsbor
ough; reported taken prisoner July 3, 1781.
Kelley, William, Northborough. Private, Capt. Samuel Wood's co. of Minute-men,
Gen. Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 22 days.
Kelley, William. Seaman, brigantine " Freedom," commanded by Capt. John
Clouston ; engaged Feb. 4, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1777 ; service, 6 mos.
Kelley, William. List of men belonging to the sloop " Providence," commanded by
Capt. John Paul Jones, who were entitled to prize shares in the ship " Alexander,"
captured Sept. 20, 1777 [6] .
Kelley, AVilliam. Private, Capt. John Morgan's co. ; enUsted Jan. 3, 1778; dis
charged May 4, 1778 ; service, 4 mos. 2 days ; company detached from militia of
Hampshire and Worcester counties to guard stores and magazines at Brookfield
and Springfield.
Kelley, William. Boy, frigate "Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged Jan. 4, 1779. Roll made up for advance pay for 1 month.
Kelley, Willlam. Private, Capt. Benjamin Plumer's co. ; enlisted July 6, 1779 ; dis
charged Sept. 24, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days, at Penobscot ; company detached
from Col. WilUam Jones's regt. for service under Col. Samuel McCobb on expe
dition against Majorbagaduce.
Kellick, j. p., Georgia. List of prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and deUvered
to John Ayers, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, dated Newport, Feb. 11, 1777 ;
reported a Seaman.
Kellick, Timothy, Salem. Mariner, schooner "Resolution," commanded by Capt.
Samuel Trusk ; descriptive Ust of officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., Oct.
11, 1780 ; age,22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salem.
Kellioutt, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's co.. Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted
April 1, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 9 mos. 6 days, at Rhode Island, induding
travel (100 mUes) home ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North

52 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kbllicutt, Thomas, continued.
Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Green
wich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec. 29, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1,
1779.
Kellieny [?], William. Private, Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; return of men en
listed by Capt. Sylvanus Smith, dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; enlisted for town of Worces
ter ; mustered by Worcester Co. Muster Master ; reported a straggler ; also reported
deserted.
Kelling, Robert. Private, Capt. Samuel Flower's CO., Col. John Greaton's (2d)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 7, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, return [year not given] ; enlisted for town ot Northampton ; mustered
by Col. Woodbridge, County Muster Master; also, muster roll for Jan.-Aug.,
1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near StUlwater ; enlisted
Feb. 7, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years (also given during war) ; also, muster roll dated
Albany, Nov. 10, 1777; also, muster roll dated Albany, Jan. 2, 1778; reported on
command with Ensign Marsh ; also, muster rolls dated Albany, Feb. 4, March 9,
April 16, and May 13, 1778 ; also, muster roll dated Fort Constitution, June 15,
1778 ; also, muster rolls dated White Plains, July 20, and Aug. 5, 1778 ; also,
muster roll for Aug., 1778, dated White Plains ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1778,
dated Fredericksburgh ; also, muster roll for Oct., 1778, dated Camp Roxbury;
also, muster roUs for Nov. 1778-Jan., 1779, dated Camp Continental VUlage ; also,
muster roll for Feb., 1779, dated Quarters near Croten River; also, muster roll
for March, 1779, dated Quarters near Croten Bridge; reported transferred to
Capt. AVilliams's co.
Kellis, David. Private, Capt. James AVebb's co.. Col. Henry Sherburne's regt. ;
muster roll dated Camp at Rhode Island, Aug. 21, 1778 ; enlisted Nov. 23, 1777 ;
enUstment, 3 years.
Kelloch,  -. [This name also appears under the form of Kellick, Kellock, Killock,
KoUock.]
Kelloch, Alexander. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Starret's (2d) co., Col. Mason
AVheaton's (4th Lincoln Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the
several companies in said regiment, dated St. Georges, June 3, 1776 ; ordered in
Council July 3, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned
July 3, 1776 ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Philip M. Ulmer's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; service from July 8, 1779, to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot
expedition; also. Lieutenant, in command of a company detached from Col.
Wheaton's and Col. Jones's regts., by order of Brig. Cushing, to protect eastern
part of Lincoln Co., and stationed at Camden and St. Georges from Nov. 13, 1779,
to Feb. 13, 1780 ; service, 3 mos.
Kelloch, David. Private, Lieut. Alexander Kelloch's co. ; service, 3 mos. ; company
detached from Col. AVheaton's and Col. Jones's regts., by order of Brig. Gen.
Cushing, to protect eastern part of Lincoln Co., and stationed at Camden and St.
Georges from Nov. 13, 1779, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Kelloch, John. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Fales's co. ; pay roll made up for service
from July 6, 1779, to Aug. 26, 1779, on Penobscot expedition ; reported never
joined.
Kelloch, AVilliam. Private, Lieut. Alexander Kelloch's co.; service, 1 mo.; com
pany detached from Col. Wheaton's and Col. Jones's regts., by order of Brig.
Gen. Cushing, to protect eastern part of Lincoln Co., and stationed at Camden and
St. Georges from Nov. 13, 1779, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Kellock, David. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Hunt's co., Gen. Patterson's
regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Hunt's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Conti-

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 53
Kellock, D.avid, continued.
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge ; enlisted Jan. 10,
1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, pay roll for Nov., 1778, dated Providence ; also,
order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779; also, muster roll for March
and April, 1779, dated Providence.
Kellock, David. Private, Capt. Samuel Gregg's CO., Col. James Cargill's regt.; en
listed Aug. 25, 1775; discharged Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 4 mos., 2 weeks, 3 days ;
company raised in St. Georges, AValdoborough, and Camden, and stationed there
for defence of seacoast; also, Corporal, Capt. George Ulmer's Co., Col. James
Hunter's corps, raised to serve until Nov. 20, 1782, in defence of eastern Massa
chusetts ; engaged April 26, 1782 ; discharged Nov. 20, 1782 ; service, 6 mos. 25
days.
Kellock, Ebenezer. Lieut. Hezekiah Ware's co.. Col. Haws's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1778 ; service, 11 days ; company detached from 4th
Suffolk Co. regt. for service on expedition to Rhode Island.
Kellock, Jajies, St. Georges. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Hunt's CO., Gen.
Patterson's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Hunt's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 16, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near VaUey Forge; en
listed Jan. 16, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; also, muster roll for Nov., 1778, dated
Providence ; also, order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779 ; also, mus
ter roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; also, Capt. Green's co., Col.
Joseph A'ose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780,
to Jan. 16, 1780; residence, St. Georges; also, Corporal, Capt. Archibald McAU
ster's CO., Col. Prime's regt. ; entered service April 24, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 21,
1780 ; service, 7 mos. 28 days, under Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward ; roll
certified at Headquarters at Thomaston.
Kellock, John, St. Georges. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 30,1777; Capt. Hunt's co.. Gen.
Patterson's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Hunt's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 16, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near VaUey Forge ; en
listed Jan. 16, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported in Reading hospital; also,
muster roll for Nov., 1778, dated Providence; also, order for gratuity, dated
Providence, March 17, 1779 ; also, muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated
Providence; also, Capt. Green's co.. Col. Vose's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for ser-vice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 16, 1780 ; residence, St. Georges.
Kellock, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Gregg's co., Col. James Cargill's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 25, 1775 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 4 mos., 2 weeks, 3 days ;
company raised in St. Georges, Waldoborough, and Camden, and stationed there
for defence of seacoast.
Kellock, John. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Gregg's co., Col. James CargiU's regt.; en
listed Aug. 25, 1775 ; discharged Dec 31, 1775 ; service, 4 mos., 2 weeks, 3 days ;
company raised in St. Georges, Waldoborough, and Camden, and stationed there
for defence of seacoast.
Kellock, John. Private, Capt. Archibald McAUster's CO., Col. Prime's regt. ; enUsted
April 24, 1780; discharged Dec. 21, 1780; service, 7 mos. 28 days, under Brig.
Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll certified at Headquarters at Thomaston.
Kellock, Matthew. Private, Capt. Samuel Gregg's co., Col. James Cargill's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 25, 1775 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1775; service, 4 mos., 2 weeks, 3 days;
company raised iu St. Georges, Waldoborough, and Camden, and stationed there
for defence of seacoast.

54 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellock, Matthew. Seaman, frigate "Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel
Tucker ; engaged Feb. 17, 1779. RoU made up for advance pay for 1 month.
Kellock, Timothy. Private, Capt. Francis Brown's co.. Col. Mcintosh's regt., Gen.
Lovell's brigade; enUsted Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778; service, I mo.
14 days, on expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 miles) travel home.
Kellock, William. Private, Capt. Archibald McAUster's co., Col. Prime's regt.;
enUsted AprU 26, 1780; discharged Dec. 21, 1780; service, 7 mos. 26 days, under
Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward. RoU certified at Headquarters at
Thomaston.
Kellog, Benoni, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Moses Montague's co. of Minute-
men, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt., which marched In response to the alarm
of AprU 19, 1775 ; enUsted April 20, 1775 ; service, 28| days.
Kellog, Chester. Private, Maj. Allen's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from June 2, 1777, to Dec. 4, 1779; reported
died Dec. 4, 1779; also, Capt. Nathan Goodale's CO., Col. Putnam's (4th) regt.;
return of men entitled to State gratuity ; warrant allowed in Council April 23,
1779.
Kellog, Cotton. Private, Capt. John Morgan's co. ; enlisted Jan. 20, 1778 ; dis
charged July 1, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 11 days ; company detached from militia of
Hampshire and Worcester counties to guard stores and magazines at Brookfield
and Springfield.
Kellog, David. Corporal, Capt. Ezra Whittelsey's Co., Col. John Brown's detach
ment of Berkshire Co. miUtia ; entered service Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 30,
1777 ; service, 24 days, at the Northward.
Kellog, Elijah, South Hadley. Drummer, Capt. Noadiah Leonard's CO., Col. Wood-
bridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 28, 1775 ; service, 2
mos. 21 days ; also, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; return for mile
age; mileage (100 miles) allowed said Kellog; warrant for pay allowed in Coun
cU Sept. 12, 1776.
Kellog, Elijah. List ot men raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20,
1778 ; engaged for town of Sheffield ; arrived at FishkiU May 31, 1778.
Kellog, Jacob, Springfield. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 8, 1780;
residence, Springfield; term, 3 years.
Kellog, Jacob. Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's Co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted May 12,
1776 ; reported sick in general hospital.
Kellog, John, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Noadiah Leonard's Co., Col. Wood-
bridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 28, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 11 days.
Kellog, Josiah. Descripttve list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Cooper, at Springfield, July 19, 1779;
Capt. Montague's Co., Col. Porter's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; hair,
brown ; engaged for town of South Hadley.
Kellog, Levi, Northampton. Capt. Oliver Lyman's Co., Col. Dike's regt. ; return for
mileage; mUeage (103 miles) aUowed said Kellog; warrant for pay allowed in
Council Sept. 12, 1776.

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Kellog, Martin, AVestern (AVarren). Private, Capt. John Granger's co., Col. Eben
ezer Learned's regt. ; company return dated Oct.-7, 1775; also, Hat ot men mus
tered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Whipple's
CO., Col. Shepard's regt.; mustered Aug. 4, 1777; term, 3 years; also, Private,
Capt. Keep's co., Col. Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Aug. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; credited to town of AVestern ; also, Lieut.
Col. Ebenezer Sprout's co.. Col. AVilliam Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roll for
March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Aug. 1, 1777; enlistment, 3
years.
Kellog, Medad, AA''estern (Warren). Private, Capt. John Granger's co., Col. Eben
ezer Learned's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Kellog, Moses, Hadley. Lieutenant, Capt. Smith's co. ; return of officers in Gen.
Artemas AVard's regt., dated May 24, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress at
Watertown May 25, 1775, that said officers be commissioned ; also. Lieutenant,
Capt. Oliver Lyman's CO., Col. Dike's regt.; return for mileage; mileage (100
miles) allowed said Kellog ; warrant for pay aUowed in Council Sept. 12, 1776.
Kellog, Ozias. Private, Capt. Enos Parlier's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
enlisted July 11, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 5 mos. 24 days; com
pany detached from Berkshire Co. militia to guard stores at Springfield for 6
months from July 1, 1778. Roll sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Kellog, Pliny. Private, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col. James Wesson's regt.; Continen
tal Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 5, 1780 ; term, 3
years.
Kellog, Samuel. Descriptive list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23,
1779; Capt. Godfry's co.. Col. Winslow's regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.;
complexion, light; engaged for town of Chatham.
Kellog, Seth, Hadley. Private, Capt. Joshua Benson's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 2, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. -, 1778 ; residence,
Hadley ; enlisted for town of Hadley ; term, 3 years ; mustered by Col. Wood-
bridge.
Kellog, William (aZios William Kelly) , Dracut. Private, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col.
Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to AprU 6, 1780 ; residence, Dracut.
Kellogg,  [This name also appears under the form of Celley, CeUogg, CoUock,
Kallogg, Kalogg, Kelegg, Kellegg, KeUey, Kellog, Kellogge, Kelly, Kelogg, KU-
legg, KUlogg, Killy, Kollogg.]
Kellogg, Aaron. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's co., Lieut. Col. Miles PoweU's
(BerkshUre Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 19, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27 (also given
Aug. 23) , 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days ; mileage out and home (160 mUes) allowed ;
company marched to New Haven, Conn., to serve for 1 month.
Kellogg, Aaron. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; enlisted Sept. 30,
1779 ; discharged Dec. 30, 1779 ; service, 3 mos. ; company raised for 3 mouths
from time of joining and stationed at Springfield.
Kellogg, Abraham, Hadley. Capt. James Hendrick's co. ; pay abstract for mUeage
to and from headquarters, dated Charlestown, Camp No. 3, Jan. 13, 1776 ; distance
to headquarters 100 miles.
Kellogg, Amos, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Moses Montague's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; enlisted April 20, 1775 ; service, 32§ days ; also, Capt. Samuel

56 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, Amos, continued.
Cook's CO., Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29,
1777; service, 3 mos. 13 days, with Northern army; reported on furlough; com
pany raised to serve until last ot Nov., 1777.
Kellogg, Asa. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Noble's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; entered
service June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 28, 1777 ; service, 30 days, with Northern
army ; mileage from camp home (120 miles) allowed ; company ordered out by
Brig. Gen. Fellows and Committee of Safety at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler.
Roll certified at Sheffield.
Kellogg, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(BerkshUe Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; ser-vice,
25 days, at Saratoga by order of Maj. Gen. Gates ; also, Capt. Enos Parker's CO.,
Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; enlisted July II, 1778; discharged Jan. 1,
1779 ; service, 5 mos. 24 days ; company detached from Berkshire Co. militia to
guard stores at Springfield for 6 months from July 1, 1778 ; also, Capt. John
Spoor's CO., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct.
28, 1781 ; service, 16 days ; company ordered to march to Barnes's Heiths in StiU-
water Oct. 12, 1781, on an alarm.
Kellogg, Chester, Northampton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Allen's co. of Minute-
men, Gen. Pomeroy's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; reported enlisted into the army April
27, 1775 ; also, Capt. Jonathan Allen's (3d) CO., Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1 week,
4 days; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Dorchester, Dec. 22, 1775 ;
also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Oliver
Lyman's and Capt. Joseph Cooke's cos., sworn to in Hampshire Co., April 8,
1779 ; residence, Northampton ; engaged for town ot Northampton ; joined Capt.
Jonathan Allen's Co., Col. Putnam's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kellogg, Daniel. Capt. IngersoU's co.. Col. David Brewer's regt.; list of men in
need of blankets ; receipt for said blankets, dated Watertown, July 26, 1775, aud
signed by Col. Brewer.
Kellogg, Daniel. Return of 3 and 6 months men raised in Hampshire Co. from
(late) Col. Moseley's regt., by order of Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson), dated
Hampshire Co., Oct. 26, 1780 ; engaged for town of AVestfield ; term, 3 months ;
said Kellogg returned as among men belonging to Capt. Mosele's (Moseley's),
Capt. Kellog's, and Lieut. Salt's [?], cos.; also, Private, Capt. Samuel Thrall's
CO. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 29 days,
including 9 days (180 mUes) travel home, under Col. Marinus WiUet " on Mohawk
River; " company raised for 3 months.
Kellogg, Daniel, Jr. Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co.. Col. Portor's regt. ; return for
equipments, dated Nov. 9, 1778 ; also, list of men appearing on a credit bill of
Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co. [year not given] ; said Kellogg credited with ser
vice for 5 mos. 2 weeks.
Kellogg, Ebenezer (also given Ebenezer, Jr.), Amherst. Private, Capt. Reuben
Dickenson's co. of Minute-men, Col. R. Woodbridge's regt., which marched ou
the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; also. Corporal, Capt. Reuben
Dickinson's CO., Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by
said Kellogg and others, dated Charlestown, July 27, 1775 ; also, muster roll dated
Aug. 1,1775; enUsted May 1,1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; aZso, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp near Prospect Hill, Oct. 26, 1775.
Kellogg, Ebenezer, Amherst. Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co.. Col. Woodbridge'a
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kellogg and others, dated Charles-

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 57
Kellogg, Ebenezer, continued.
town, July 27, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enUsted June 15, 1775; service, 1 mo. 18 days; also, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Camp near Prospect HUl, Oct. 26, 1775; also.
Private, Capt. Aaron Haynes's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated
Camp at Ticonderoga, Dec. 1, 1776 ; enlisted May 1, 1776 ; reported died Nov. 22,
1776.
Kellogg, Ebenezer. Corporal, Capt. Lemuel Stewart's co. ; enlisted May 3, 1775;
returned June 25, 1775 ; service, SSJ days, ou expedition against Ticonderoga and
Crown Point; mileage out and home (240 mUes) allowed.
Kellogg, Ebenezer. Memorandum of firelocks received of sundry officers and
soldiers; date of delivery Jan. 1, 1776.
Kellogg, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted July 13, 1776 ; discharged July 27, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; mileage
out and home (190 miles) allowed; company marched by order of Brig. Gen.
Fellows ; also. Corporal, Capt. John Spoor's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ;
service, 25 days, at Saratoga by order of Maj. Gen. Gates; also, Private, Capt.
Samuel Clark's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enUsted June 29,
1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 28 days ; company called out hj Brig.
Gen. Fellows at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and ordered to march to Fort Ann;
roll certified at AA'illiamstown ; also. Corporal, in a detachment from Capt. Wil
liam Fellows's CO. of matrosses commanded by Lieut. Paul Dewey, Brig. Gen.
John Fellows's (Berkshire Co.) brigade ; enlisted Sept. 21, 1777 ; discharged Oct.
19, 1777 ; ser-vice, 28 days ; detachment ordered out by Brig. Gen. Fellows to serve
under Maj. Gen. Gates in Northern department; also, Capt. Enoch Noble's co.,
Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service Oct. 15, 1780; dis
charged Oct. 17, 1780 ; ser-vice, 4 days ; company marched to the Northward by
order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the time Forts George and Ann were
taken by the enemy ; roll sworn to at Sheffield.
Kellogg, Eldad. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Egremont for ser
vice in the Continental Army during 1780 ; entered service July 1, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 15, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 19 days, travel (75 miles) included ; also. Private,
Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; enUsted Oct. 12, 1781 ; dis
charged Oct. 23, 1781; service, 11 days; company ordered to march to Barnes's
Heiths in StiUwater Oct. 12, 1781, on an alarm.
Kellogg, Eli (also giveu Elias). Private, Capt. Samuel Lamb's co.. Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 15, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel from camp home ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, same
CO. and regt. ; muster roll dated Warwick, Nov. 7, 1778 ; also, same co. aud regt. ;
muster rolls sworn to at East Greenwich, Nov. 13, and Dec. 30, 1778.
Kellogg, Elijah, Sheffield. List of men raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as
returned by Trueman AVheler, Muster Master, dated Great Barrington ; residence,
Sheffield ; also, descriptive list of men raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9
months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Wheeler's CO., Col. Ash
ley's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, light ; arrived at Fish
kUl May 31, 1778 ; also, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated FishkUl, Aug. 1 , 1778 ; engaged for town of Sheffield.
Kellogg, Elijah, South Hadley (also given Hadley). Drummer, Capt. Noadiah
Leonard's co.. Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.; company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Camp near Prospect HiU, Oct. 25, 1775; also. Drummer, Capt. Oliver
Lyman's co.. Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc., dated

58 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, Elijah, continued.
Dorchester, Nov. 27, 1776; 100 mUes travel allowed said Kellogg; also, list of
men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Smith's co., 4th Hamp
shire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col. R. Woodbridge; engaged for town of
South Hadley; joined Capt. Smith's CO., Col. Marshall's regt.; also, return of
men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Montague's Co., Col.
Porter's regt.; residence. South Hadley; engaged for town of South Hadley;
joined Capt. Smith's CO., Col. Marshall's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, Drum Major,
2d CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 16, 1779; reported as serving 17 mos. as Drummer;
18 mos. 61 days as Drum Major; also reported discharged Dec 16, 1779; also,
Capt. Josiah Smith's (3d) co.. Col. Marshall's regt. ; return of men who were iu
camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently
except on furlough; also, Capt. Samuel King's CO., Col. Marshall's regt.;
muster rolls for Jan. and March, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted March 10,
1777 ; reported sick at Bedford in Jan., 1779, transferred to Colonel's co. April 1,
1779; also. Colonel's co.. Col. Marshall's regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779, dated
AVest Point; term, 3 years.
Kellogg, Elijah. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's de
tachment of Berkshire Co. militia; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777;
enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported sick in camp.
Kellogg, Elijah. Private, Capt. John Spoor's Co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 7, 1777 ; discharged July 28, 1777 ; service, 22 days ;
mileage from camp home (120 mUes) allowed; company marched to Kingsbury
near Fort Ann. Roll certified at Sheffield by Brig. Gen. John Fellows.
Kellogg, Elijah. Private, Capt. John King's CO., Col. Ashely's (Ashley's) Berkshire
Co. regt.; enlisted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 15, 1777; service, 25 days;
mileage home (74 miles) aUowed.
Kellogg, Elijah. Private, Capt. RosweU Downing's Co., Col. John Ashly's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777; discharged Oct. 19, 1777; service, 31
days, at StiUwater. Roll certified at Sheffield by Brig. Gen. John Fellows.
Kellogg, Elijah. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's co.. Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 15, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ;
company marched to the Northward by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm
at the time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy. Roll sworn to at
Sheffield.
Kellogg, Elijah. Pay roll of a company commanded by Lieut. Moses Hubbard, Col.
John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; service, 14 days, on an alarm at the Northward; com
pany marched iu Oct., 1781, at request of Brig. Gen. Stark and by order of Brig.
Gen. John Fellows.
Kellogg, Enos, Hadley. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's Co., Col. EUsha Porter's
(Hampshire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 23, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1779 ; service,
1 mo. 7 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (75 mUes) travel home;
roll dated Belchertown ; also, descripttve Ust of men raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 17,1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of South Hadley ; marched to camp July 17, 1780, under com
mand of Capt. Abner Howard; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; residence, Hadley ; also, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by tho town of South Hadley for service in the Continental Army during
1780 ; marched to camp July 17, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 1, 1781 ; service, 5 mos.
22 days, including travel (130 mUes) home.

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Kellogg, Enos. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's co., Col. John Ashly's regt. ; en
listed July 6, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 21 days ; company marched
to Kingsbury at request of Maj. Gen. Schuiler (Schuyler) ; roll sworn to in Berk
shire Co. ; also, Capt. Roswell Downing's co., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 4 days ; com
pany marched to the N orthward by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the
time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy ; roll sworn to at Sheffield.
Kellogg, Ephraim. Private, Lieut. Jeremiah Hiekok's co.. Col. John Ashley's regt.;
enlisted July 6, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 22 days ; company marched
to Kingsbury July 6, 1777, at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler. Roll sworn to iu
Berkshire Co.
Kellogg, Ezekiel, New Salem. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Taylor's co., Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776 ; also, same
CO. and regt.; pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc., from place of discharge
home, dated Dorchester Heights, Nov. 28, 1776 ; credited with aUowance for 4
days (90 miles) travel ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Goodale's CO., Col. David Wells's
regt. ; engaged Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 1 day, in
cluding travel (120 miles) home ; company marched to join Northern army.
Kellogg, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25
days, at Saratoga by order of Maj. Gen. Gates; also, Capt. Enoch Noble's co..
Col. John Brown's regt. ; enUsted June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; ser
vice, 24 days, with Northern army ; mileage from camp home (120 miles) aUowed ;
company ordered out by Brig. Gen. Fellows and Committee of Safety at request
of Maj. Gen. Schuyler ; roll certified at Sheffield ; also, Capt. Ephraim Fitcb's CO.,
Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enUsted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 14,
1777 ; service, 25 days ; mileage home (74 mUes) allowed ; also, Capt. SUas Good
rich's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 15, 1778 [7] ;
discharged Aug. 21, 1778 [7] ; service, 7 days, under Brig. Gen. Stark; company
took part in action at Bennington Aug. 16, 1778 [7] , and was discharged by Brig.
Gen. Stark ; also, Capt. Thomas IngersoU's co.. Col. Ashley's (Ist Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; service, 12 days, in Oct., 1781, by order of Brig. Gen. John Fellows on au
alarm at Stillwater.
Kellogg, Ezra, Great Barrington. Private, Capt. WiUiam King's co. of Minute-men,
Col. John FeUows's regt., which marched AprU 21, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service to May 7, 1775, 17 days ; also, Capt. WilUam King's (1st)
CO., Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May
8, 1775; service, 3 mos. 1 day; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7,
1775; reported sick and absent; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Camp at Dorchester, Nov. 17, 1775.
Kellogg, Ezra. Sergeant, Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; entered service April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; ser
vice, 25 days, at Saratoga, by order ot Maj. Gen. Gates.
Kellogg, Ezra. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's co., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enUsted
June 29, 1777; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 24 days, with Northern army;
mUeage from camp home (120 mUes) allowed ; company ordered out by Brig.
Gen. Fellows and Committee of Safety at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler. RoU
certified at Sheffield.
Kellogg, Ezra. Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; en
Usted July 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 25 days ; mileage home
(74 mUes) allowed.
Kellogg Ezra. Capt. Silas Goodrich's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 15, 1778 [7] ; discharged Aug. 21, 1778 [7] ; service, 7 days, under

60 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, Ezra, continued.
Brig. Gen. Stark ; company took part in action at Bennington Aug. 16, 1778 [7],
and was discharged by Brig. Gen. Stark.
Kellogg, Gad, Westfield. Private, Capt. Warham Parks's co., Col. Timothy Daniel
son's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
4 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Dec. 23, 1775.
Kellogg, Jabez, South Hadley. Corporal, Capt. James Hendrick's co. ; pay abstract
for mileage to and from headquarters, dated Charlestown, Camp No. 3, Jan. 13,
1776 ; distance to headquarters 100 miles.
Kellogg, Jabez. Private, Lieut. Martin Wate's CO., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ;
service, 4 days, in Northern department; company reported to have marched to
New Providence on an alarm at Bennington Aug. 17, 1777.
Kellogg, Jabez. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Chapin's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's regt.; en
gaged Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 4, 1777 ; service, 16 days, on expedition to
Northern department, including travel (108 miles) home. Roll sworn to in Hamp
shire Co.
Kellogg, Jacob, Springfield. Private, in a company of Minute-men, which marched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, under command of Maj.
Andrew Colton ; service to May 19, 1775, 4 weeks 2 days ; also, list of men raised
to serve in the Continental Army from 1st, 2d, 3d aud 8th cos., 1st Hampshire
Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Walter Pynchon and Capt. David Burt; residence,
Springfield ; engaged for town of Springfield ; joined Capt. Charles Colton's co.,
Col. John Greaton's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire Jan. -, 1780 ; reported as be
longing to 1st CO.; also, Private, (late) Capt. Colton's CO., Col. Graton's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 6, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Charles Colton's co., Col. Johri Greaton's (2d) regt.; return [year not
given] ; mustered by County Muster Master Woodbridge.
Kellogg, Jacob, Western (Warren). Private, Capt. John Cutler's CO., Col. Luke
Drury's regt. ; marched Aug. 27, 1781 ; joined regiment at West Point Sept. 3,
1781; discharged Dec. 3, 1781; service, 3 mos. 14 days, including travel (144
miles) home ; residence, Western ; enlisted for town of AVestern. Roll sworn to
at Brookfield.
Kellogg, Jacob. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from June 1,
1782, 7 mos.
Kellogg, Jason, Sheffield. Private, Capt. WilUam Bacon's co. of Minute-men, Col.
FeUows's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service
from April 21, 1775, to May 7, 1775, 17 days; also, Capt. WiUiam Bacon's Co.,
Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day ; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775 ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Dec. 19,
1775.
Kellogg, Jason, Sheffield. Descriptive Ust dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of men raised
in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to WiUiam
AValker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Noble's co., Col. Ashley's regt. ;
age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation,
laborer ; residence, Sheffield ; enUsted for town of Sheffield ; enlistment, 3 years ;
reported receipted for by Maj. Ashley.
Kellogg, Jesse, Sheffield. Private, Capt. WUliam Bacon's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Fellows's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; ser
vice from AprU 21, 1775, to May 7, 1775, 17 days; also, Capt. WilUam Bacon's
CO., Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May

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Kellogg, Jesse, continued.
8, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day ; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester,
Dec. 19, 1775; also, receipt dated Sheffield, March 24, 1777, signed by said Kel
logg and others belonging to Capt. William Bacon's co., Col. Porter's regt.,
for wages, etc., for service in "the Last Campaign;" also. Private, in a de
tachment from Capt. AVilliam FeUows's co. of matrosses. Gen. Fellows's (Berk
shire Co.) brigade ; enUsted July 9, 1777 ; discharged July 18, 1777 ; service,
9 days; detachment marched to Kingsbury, N. Y., 110 miles from home; also,
Capt. William Fellows's co. of matrosses, Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 4 days;
company marched to the Northward on an alarm at the time Forts George and
Ann were taken by the enemy; also, pay roll of a company commanded by
Lieut. Moses Hubbard, Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; service, 8 days, on an alarm
at the Northward ; company marched in Oct., 1781, at request of Brig. Gen. Stark
and by order of Brig. Gen. John Fellows.
Kellogg, Joel. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted April 26 [1777] ; discharged May 20 [1777] ; service, 25
days, at Saratoga by order of Maj. Gen. Gates.
Kellogg, Joel. Private, Lieut. Jeremiah Hiekok's CO., Col. John Ashley's regt. ; en
Usted July 6, 1777 ; discharged July 18, 1777 ; service, 12 days ; company marched
to Kingsbury July 6, 1777, at request ot Maj. Gen. Schuyler. Roll sworn to in
Berkshire Co.
Kellogg, Joel. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's co., Col. John Brown's regt.; enlisted
June 29, 1777; discharged July 21,1777; service, 24 days, in Northern depart
ment ; mileage trom camp home (120 miles) allowed ; company ordered out by
Brig. Gen. Fellows and Committee of Safety at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler.
Roll certified at Sheffield.
Kellogg, Joel. Private, Capt. John King's CO., Col. Ashely's (Ashley's) Berkshire
Co. regt.; enUsted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 15, 1777; service, 25 days;
mileage home (74 miles) allowed.
Kellogg, Joel. Receipt dated Sheffield, Aug. 4, 1780, for bounty paid said Kellogg
by Capt. Enoch Noble to serve in the Contineutal Army for the term of 3 months.
Kellogg, Joel, Jr. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; com
pany marched to the Northward by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm at
the time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy. RoU sworn to at Shef
field.
Kellogg, John (also given John, Jr.) , Egremont. Private, Capt. Peter IngersoU's CO.,
Col. David Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May
22, 1775; service, 2 mos. 2 weeks; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, Capt. Peter IngersoU's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 18, 1775.
Kellogg, John, South Hadley. Capt. Noadiah Leonard's co.. Col. Benjamin Ruggles
Woodfiridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said KeUogg and others,
dated Cambridge, June 24, 1773 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Camp near Prospect Hill, Oct. 25, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Josiah Smith's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; enUsted May 23, 1776, 4 days preceding march ;
service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 6 days ; company raised for defence ot town and
harbor of Boston ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roU for Dec, 1776 ; service, 1
mo. 6 days, including travel (130 miles) home.

62 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, John. Captain, 3d co., Col. John Mosely's (3d Hampshire Co.) regt. of
Mass. miUtia ; Ust of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment,
endorsed "AprU 26 1776; " reported commissioned April 26, 1776.
Kellogg, John. Fifer, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; entered service July 15, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 3, 1776 ; service, 19 days ;
mUeage out and home (200 miles) aUowed ; company marched to the Highlands,
N. Y., on an alarm.
Kellogg, John. Capt. Hewit Root's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enUsted July 8, 1777; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 13 days; company
ordered to Fort Edward.
Kellogg, John. Capt. Ephraim Fitch's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; en
listed July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 25 days; mileage home
(74 miles) allowed.
Kellogg, John. Fifer, Capt. Silas Goodrich's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; entered service Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 1
day, in Northern department; company ordered out by Maj. Gen. Gates.
Kellogg, Jonathan. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 3 months, agreeable to order ot General Court
of June 22, 1780, returned as mustered by 1st Maj. John Chester Williams ; Capt.
Parker's CO., Col. Porter's (4th Hampshire Co.) regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
8 in. ; complexion, Ught; engaged for town of Amherst; also. Private, Capt. Job
Alvord's CO., Col. S. Murray's regt. ; enlisted July 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 10,
1780 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days, including 7 days (140 mUes) travel home ; regiment
raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Kellogg, Jos., Westfield. Private, in a Westfield co. of Minute-men commanded by
Lieut. John Shephard, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; discharged May 12, 1775 ; service, 3 weeks 1 day.
Kellogg, Joseph, Springfield. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army
from 1st, 2d, 3d and Sth cos., 1st Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt.
Walter Pynchon and Capt. David Burt; residence, Springfield; engaged for town
of Springfield; joined Capt. Charles Colton's co.. Col. John Greaton's regt. ; term
to expire Jan. -, 1780 ; reported as belonging to Ist co. ; also. Private, (late) Capt.
Colton's CO., Col. John Graton's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Charles Colton's CO., Col.
Greaton's (2d) regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by County Muster Mas
ter Woodbridge.
Kellogg, Joseph. Private, Capt. Lemuel Stewart's eo. ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; dis
charged May 23, 1775 ; service, 254 days, on expedition to Ticonderoga and Crown
Point; mileage out and home (240 miles) aUowed.
Kellogg, Joseph. Private, Capt. Salmon White's Co., Col. Woodbridge's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 4 days, in Northern de
partment, including travel (40 mUes) home ; company marched at request of Gen.
Horatio Gates ; also. Corporal, Capt. Salmon White's Co., Col. Ezra May's regt. ;
engaged Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 30 days, including travel
(111 mUes) home ; company marched to Saratoga ; roll sworn to at Hatfield.
Kellogg, Joseph. Capt. Reuben Dickinson's CO., Col. Portor's (Porter's) regt.; re
turn for equipments, dated Nov. 9, 1778.
Kellogg, Joseph. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benaiah House's (16th) Co., 1st Berkshire Co.
regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; commissioned June 5, 1779 ; also, 2d Lieu-
tfinant, Capt. Adam Kasson's Co., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.; engaged Oct.
21, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 5 days, at Claverack; regi
ment raised for 3 months ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Adam Kasson's co.. Col. John

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 63
Kellogg, Joseph, continued.
Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered service Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 16,
1780; service, 6 days, by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the Northward,
including travel (3 days) home.
Kellogg, Jos'h, Jr., Springfield. Private, in a company of Minute-men, which
marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, under com
mand of Maj. Andrew Colton; service to May 19, 1775, 4 weeks 2 days.
Kellogg, Josiah. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 9 mouths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779,
as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; Capt. Montague's CO., Col.
Porter's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; hair, brown ; engaged for town
of South Hadley ; also, list of men returned as received of Noah Goodman,
Superintendent for Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Spring
field, Oct. 19, 1779 ; also, desaiptive list of men mustered by Lieut. Col. R. Wood-
bridge, of 4th Hampshire Co. regt., to serve for 3 months; Capt. Montague's CO.,
Col. Porter's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; engaged for town of South
Hadley; mustered July -, 1780; also, Private, Capt. Job Alvord's CO., Col. S.
Murray's regt. ; enUsted July 11, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos.
8 days, including 7 days (140 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Hampshire
Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Kellogg, Levi, Northampton. Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co.. Col. Dike's regt.;
pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., dated Dorchester, Nov. 27, 1776 ; 103 miles
travel allowed said Kellogg ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1776-
Feb., 1777; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also, Capt. Oliver
Lyman's co.. Col. Ezra May's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14,
1777 ; service, 30 days, on expedition to StUlwater and Saratoga, including travel
(111 miles) home.
Kellogg, Le-vi, Northampton. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Fairfield's co., Col. Nathan
Sparhawk's regt. ; engaged Sept. 24, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days ; company
served at Dorchester and was discharged Dec. 12, 1778.
Kellogg, Levi. Private, Capt. Simeon Clap's co., Col. David WeUs's regt.; enUsted
May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 9 days, including travel
home ; company marched on a 2 months expedition to Ticonderoga. RoU sworn
to in Hampshire Co.
Kellogg, Levi. Descripttve list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 1, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 3 ft. 7 in . ; complexion, light ; engaged
for town of Northampton ; arrived at Springfield June 26, 1780 ; marched to camp
July 1, 1780, under command of Ensign Joseph MiUer ; also, pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town of Northampton for service in the Continental Army dur
ing 1780; marched to camp June 27, 1780; discharged Dec. 16, 1780; service, 5
mos. 26 days, including travel (140 mUes) from place of discharge. [See Levi
CeUey.]
Kellogg, Levi. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co.. Col. Sears's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 10, 1781 ; marched to Albany, Aug. 17, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
20, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, at Saratoga.
Kellogg, Loomis. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 15, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 3, 1776 ; service, 19 days ; mileage
out aud home (200 miles) allowed ; company marched to the Highlands, N. Y.,
on an alarm; also, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's detach
ment of Berkshu:e Co. militia; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777; en-

64 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, Loomis, continued.
listed Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777 ; also, Capt. Ephraim
Fitch's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 21, 1777; dis
charged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 25 days ; mileage home (74 miles) allowed; also,
Capt. Elijah Deming's detachment from Col. Ashley's regt. ; enlisted June 4,
1778 ; discharged July 15, 1778 ; service, 41 days ; detachment ordered to Albany
by Gen. John Fellows ; also, Lieut. Andrew Loomiss's co., Col. Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ;
company called out on the alarm at Bennington of Oct. 14, 1780 ; also, Capt. John
Spoor's CO., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct.
23, 1781 ; service, 11 days ; company ordered to march to Barnes's Heiths in StUl
water Oct. 12, 1781, on an alarm.
Kellogg, Martin, Western (Warren). Private, Capt. John Grainger's co., Col.
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 8, 1773 ; service, 3
mos. 1 day; also, Capt. Jonathan Danforth's CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.;
muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enlisted April 24, 1776;
also, Capt. Edmund Hodges's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; enlisted May S,
1777; discharged July 5, 1777; service, 2 mos. 7 days, at Rhode Island, travel
included; also. Private, Capt. Moore's CO., Col. William Shepard's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Aug. 1, 1777, to July 31, 1780 ; also,
Capt. Thomas Fish's CO., Col. William Shepard's (3d) regt. ; return dated Feb. 3,
1778 ; residence. Western ; enlisted for town of Western ; mustered by State and
Continental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July and
Aug., 1778; also, same CO. and regt. ; muster roll for Oct., 1778, dated Providence;
also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Provi
dence; enlisted Aug. 1, 1777; enlistment, 3 years ; reported transferred to Capt.
AVright's co. March 1, 1779.
Kellogg, Martin. Private, in a company commanded by Lieut. Noah Dickinson,
Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.) regt.; enUsted Aug. 18, 1777; discharged
Aug. 21, 1777; service, 4 days; company marched to New Providence on an
alarm.
Kellogg, Medad, Western (Warren). Private, Capt. John Grainger's co., Col.
Learned's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1,1775; enUsted May 5, 1775; service,
3 mos. 4 days.
Kellogg, Moses, Hadley. Lieutenant, Capt. Eliakim Smith's co., which marched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; re
ported engaged in the army April 27, 1775 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. EUakim
Smith's CO., Col. Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days ; also. Captain, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aiso, 1st Lieutenant; communication addressed
to the CouncU, dated Brimfield, Aug. 16, 1776, signed by Brig. Timothy Danielson,
stating that he had dratted every twenty-fifth man in the 2d and 4th regts. in his
brigade, and had formed them into a company to march to Dorchester Heights
"immediately," and that he had appointed Oliver Lyman Captain of said com
pany ; ordered in CouncU Aug. 19, 1776, that officers of said company be commis
sioned ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Oliver Lymon's (Lyman's) co. ; return of company
officers belonging to Col. Dike's regt. showing number of men present and also
those not joined, dated Dorchester, Sept. 21, 1776, and endorsed "Officers to be
Commissioned ; " said KeUogg probably joined from Col. Pomroy's or Col. How's
regt.. Brig. Danilson's (Danielson's) brigade ; also, Capt. OUver Lyman's Co., Col.
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc., dated Dorchester, Nov. 27,
1776; 100 miles travel aUowed said KeUogg; also, Captain, Col. Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt.; marched Sept. 23, 1777; discharged Oct. 18, 1777; service, 32
days, induding 6 days (114 miles) travel home; company marched to reinforce
Northern army under Maj. Gen. Gates on an alarm.

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Kellogg, Moses, Hadley. Sergeant, papt. Oliver Coney's co., Col. Sears's regt.;
marched Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, includ
ing travel (146 miles) home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months. Roll sworn to at Ware.
Kellogg, Moses. Private, Capt. Oliver Smith's co.,Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; marched Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19,- 1777 ; service, 4 days,
including 2 days (50 miles) travel home ; company marched for relief of Benning
ton on an alarm.
Kellogg, Moses. Corporal, Capt. Sylvanus WiUcox's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; entered service July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service,
19 days, with Northern army ; mileage home from camp at Fort Edward (110
miles) allowed ; also, same co. and regt. ; entered ser-vice Sept. 19, 1777 ; dis
charged Oct. 19, 1777 ; service, 31 days, with Northern army.
Kellogg, Moses. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's Co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
10 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (87 miles) travel home. Roll
dated Belchertown.
Kellogg, Moses. Private, Capt. Job Alvord's co.. Col. S. Murray's regt.; enUsted
July 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days, including 7 days
(140 miles) travel home; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Kellogg, Nathan (also giveu Nathaniel). Private, Capt. John King's co., Col.
John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted June 27, 1780; discharged July 4,
1780 ; service, 8 days ; company marched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on the
alarm of June 27, 1780, to sustain fort at West Point.
Kellogg, Nathan. Private, Lieut. Andrew Loomiss's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; com
pany called out on the alarm at Bennington of Oct. 14, 1780.
Kellogg, Nathan. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Hiekok's co., Lieut. Col. Sears's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 6, 1781 ; discharged Nov. S, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days, including
4 days (84 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Berkshire Co. to serve for 3
months. Roll endorsed " Col Elisha Porters Reg't."
Kellogg, Nathan. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Zebulon Norton's (9th) Co., 3d Berkshire
Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers [year not given] . [See Nathaniel Col-
lock.]
Kellogg, Nathaniel, Alford. Private, Capt. WilUam Bacon's co., Col. John Fel
lows's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 8, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. I day; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Dec. 19, 1775.
Kellogg, Nathaniel, Hadley. Private, Capt. Oliver Coney's Co., Col. Sears's regt. ;
marched Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, in
cluding travel (146 miles) home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months. Roll sworn to ^.t Ware.
Kellogg, Nathaniel. Lieutenant, Capt. John Strong's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; entered service June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service,
26 days, in Northern department; mileage (100 miles) allowed.
Kellogg, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Sylvanus WiUcox's Co., Col. John Ashley's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; enUsted July 8, 1777; discharged July 26, 1777; service,
19 days, with Northern army ; mileage home from camp at Fort Edward (110
miles) allowed.

66 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Job Alvord's co., Col. S. Murray's regt.; en
listed July 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days, including
7 days (140 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 months.
Kellogg, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Israel Harris's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1780 ; service,
11 days, including 4 days (80 miles) travel home ; company marched to Northern
frontiers by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm.
Kellogg, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Samuel Sloan's co., Col. Asa Barns's regt.;
service between Oct. 11 and Oct. 28, 1781, 14 days ; company marched from Berk
shire Co. by order of Gen. Stark on an alarm at Saratoga.
Kellogg, Nehemiah. Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 19 days ; mileage home
(110 miles) allowed.
Kellogg, Noah, Sheffield. Private, Capt. Peter IngersoU's co.. Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 23, 1775 ; service, 1 mo.,
1 week, 3 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt. Inger
soU's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Nov. 18, 1775 ; also, return of men raised for Conti
nental service probably from Capt. Downing's CO., Col. Ashley's regt. ; residence,
Sheffield ; engaged for town of Sheffield ; joined Capt. Bartlett's CO., Col. Weston's
(Wesson's) regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of men mustered subsequent to Feb.
20, 1778, by Trueman AVheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co., dated Great
Barrington, April 1, 1778; Capt. Bartlett's co., Col. Wesson's regt.; term, 3
years ; reported received State bounty.
Kellogg, Ozias. Capt. Sylvanus WiUcox's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted
Feb. 22, 1777; discharged April 8, 1777; service, 45 days, at Mt. Independence;
also, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enUsted
July S, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; service, 19 days; mileage home (UO
miles) allowed; also. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's co., Col. John Ashley's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777; discharged Oct. 19, 1777; service,
31 days, at StiUwater; roll certified at Sheffield by Brig. Gen. John Fellows;
also. Corporal, Capt. Adam Kasson's co., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt. ; engaged
Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 8 days, at Claverack;
regiment raised for 3 months; also, Private, Lieut. Andrew Loomiss's Co., Col.
Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ;
service, 4 days ; company called out on the alarm at Bennington of Oct. 14, 1780 ;
also, Corporal, Capt. John Spoor's co., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; entered ser
vice Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1781 ; service, 16 days ; company ordered
to march to Barnes's Heiths in Stillwater Oct. 12, 1781, on au alarm.
Kellogg, Phineas, South Hadley. List of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Smith's Co., 4th Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col.
R. Woodbridge; engaged for town of South Hadley; joined Capt. Smith's CO.,
Col. MarshaU's regt. ; also, return of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army
from Capt. Montague's Co., Col. Porter's regt. ; residence. South Hadley ; engaged
for town of South Hadley ; joined Capt. Smith's co., Col. Marshall's regt. ; term,
3 years ; also. Private, 2d co., Col. Thomas MarshaU's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 20, 1777, to Jan. 3, 1780; also, Capt. Josiah
Smith's (3d) co., Col. MarshaU's (10th) regt.; muster rolls for Jan. and AprU,
1779, dated West Point; enUsted Jan. 12, 1777; reported sick in the country in
Jan., 1779 ; also, descriptive Ust of men mustered by Lieut. Col. R. Woodbridge,
of 4th Hampshire Co. regt., to serve for 3 months; Capt. Montague's Co., Col.
Porter's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 iu. ; engaged for town of South Had
ley ; mustered July -, 1780; also. Private, Capt. Job Alvord's Co., Col. S. Mur-

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Kellogg, Phineas, continued.
ray's regt.; enUsted July 11, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 8
days ; regiment raised iu Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Kellogg, Phineas. Private, Capt. Daniel Sacket's co., Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 20, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 18 days, in North
ern department, including 8 days (152 miles) travel.
Kellogg, Pliny-, Sheffield. Private, Capt. William Bacon's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Fellows's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service
from April 21, 1775, to May 7, 1775, 17 days ; also, Capt. AVilliam Bacon's Co., Col.
John FeUows's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1773 ;
service, 3 mos. 1 day; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775; re
ported sick and absent ; also, receipt dated Sheffield, March 24, 1777, signed by said
Kellogg and others belonging to Capt. William Bacon's co., Col. Porter's regt.,
for wages, etc., for service in "the Last Campaign."
Kellogg, Pliny, Sheffield. List of men raised for Continental service probably from
Capt. Noble's co., Col. Ashley's regt. ; residence, Sheffield; engaged for town of
Sheffield; joined Capt. Bartlett's co., Col. Weston's (Wesson's) regt.; term, 3
years; also, list of men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by
Trueman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co.; Capt. Bartlett's co.. Col.
Wesson's regt.; also. Private, Lieut. Col. Mellon's (Mellen's) co., Col. James
Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 5, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, (late) Capt. Samuel Bartlett's co.. Col. James Wesson's regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc.
Kellogg, Pliny. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's de
tachment of Berkshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ;
enlisted Jan. 4, 1776; enUstment to expire March 15, 1777; reported on command
as a teamster.
Kellogg, Pliny. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co., Col. Benjamin Symonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted AprU 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25
days, at Saratoga by order of Slaj. Gen. Gates; also, Capt. Enoch Noble's Co.,
Col. John Brown's regt. ; enUsted June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; ser
vice, 24 days, with Northern army ; mileage from camp home (120 miles) allowed ;
company ordered out by Gen. Fellows and Committee of Safety at request of
Maj. G«n. Schuyler; roll certified at Sheffield; also, Capt. John King's co., Col.
Ashely's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 15, 1777;
service, 25 days; mUeage home (74 miles) allowed; also, Capt. Enoch Noble's
CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 15, 1780; discharged
Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; company marched to the Northward by order of
Brig. Gen. John Fellows on an alarm at the time Forts George and Ann were
taken by the enemy ; roll sworn to at Sheffield.
Kellogg, Reuben, Egremont (also given Sheffield). Private, Capt. John Holms's co.
of Minute-men, Col. John FeUows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in re
sponse to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service to May 22, 1775, 1 mo. 4 days ; also.
Drummer, Capt. Peter IngersoU's co.. Col. David Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster
roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 24, 1775; service, 2 mos., 1 week, 5 days;
also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Elijah Dem
ing's detachment from Col. Ashley's regt. ; entered service June 4, 1778 ; dis
charged July 15, 1778 ; service, 41 days ; detachment ordered to Albany by Gen.
John Fellows.
Kellogg, Russell, WilUamsburg. Sergeant, Lieut. Abel Thayer's detachment of
Minute-men, which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service
from April 21 to AprU 27, 1775, 7 days ; also, Capt. Abel Thayer's CO., Col. John

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Kellogg, Russell, continued.
FeUows's (Sth) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 28, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 11 days ; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. -, 1775 ;
reported on furlough; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Fairfield's 13th (Wil
liamsburg) CO., 2d Hampshure Co. regt. of Mass. mUitia; Ust of officers chosen
by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Seth Pomeroy and
others, field officers, dated Northampton, March 22, 1776; ordered in CouncU
AprU 8, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned April 5,
1776 ; also. Captain, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; engaged Aug. 17, 1777 ;
discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 5 days, on an alarm at Bennington, including
travel (70 miles) out and home ; also. Lieutenant, in command of a company,
Col. Ezra May's regt. ; engaged Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service,
30 days, on expedition to StiUwater and Saratoga, travel (HI miles) included;
also, 1st Lieutenant, Col. Israel Chapin's (2d Hampshire Co.) regt. of Mass.
militia ; list of officers ; commissioned July 6, 1778.
Kellogg, Samuel. Private, Capt. Israel Harris's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1780 ; service, 11 days,
including 4 days (80 miles) travel home ; company marched to Northern frontiers
by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm.
Kellogg, Seth, Hadley. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Smith's co., 4th Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col. R. Wood-
bridge, dated South Hadley, May 28, 1777 ; engaged for town of Hadley ; joined
Capt. Benson's co.. Col. Putnam's regt. ; also, list of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from 4th Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Samuel
Cook, agreeable to order of Council of Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Hadley ; engaged
for town of Hadley; joined Capt. Benson's co.. Col. Putnam's regt.; term, 3
years ; also, descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 3, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield July 7, 1780 ;
age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 3 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town of Hadley ;
arrived at Springfield July 6, 1780 ; marched to camp July 7, 1780, under command
of Capt. Dix ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 23, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Hadley for
service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 3, 1780; discharged
Dec. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including travel (120 miles) home; also,
Private, Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll
for Jan., 1781, dated West Point ; enUsted July 6, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 6, 1781 ;
enlistment, 6 mouths.
Kellogg, Silas, Colrain. Private, Capt. Sizer's co.. Col. Jeduthan Baldwin's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 5, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1780;
residence, Colrain ; credited to town of Colrain ; also, return dated Morristown,
July 26, 1780, made by Jeduthan Baldwin, Colonel of Engineers and Lieutenant
Colonel Commandant of Artificers, of officers and men belonging to Massachu
setts in his regiment who had engaged to serve for 3 years or during the war;
Capt. William Sizer's co. of artificers; engaged Feb. 5, 1778; term, 3 years.
Kellogg, Silas. Private, Capt. Hugh McLallen's co.. Col. David Wells's regt.; en
listed Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, with North
ern army, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to iu Hampshire
Co.
Kellogg, Silas. Private, in a detachment from Capt. William Fellows's co. of
matrosses, Gen. Fellows's (Berkshire Co.) brigade; enUsted July 9, 1777; dis
charged July 29, 1777; service, 20 days; detachment marched to Kingsbury,
N. Y., 110 miles from home ; roU dated Sheffield ; also, Private, in a detachment
from Capt. WiUiam Fellows's co. of matrosses commanded by Lieut. Paul Dewey,

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Kellogg, Silas, continued.
Brig. John Fellows's (Berkshire Co.) brigade ; enUsted Sept. 21, 1777 ; discharged
Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, 26 days ; detachment ordered out by Brig. Fellows to serve
under Maj. Gen. Gates in Northern department; also, Capt. AVilliam Fellows's
CO. of matrosses. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 15, 1780 ;
discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; company marched to the Northward on
an alarm at the time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy.
Kellogg, Stephen, Shelburne. Private, Capt. Hugh McClallen's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Samuel AVilliams's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775, from Colrain and Shelburne ; service, 10 days ; reported
enUsted into the army May 1, 1775; also, Capt. Agrippa AVells's Co., Col. Asa
Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service,
3 mos. S days; also, company receipt for wages for Sept., 1773, dated Camp at
Prospect HiU ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, receipt for
bounty coat dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 20, 1775 ; also. Drummer, Capt. John
Wells's CO., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's detachment of Hampshire Co. miUtia ;
muster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga, Feb. 24, 1777 ; enUstment to expire
March 23, 1777 ; also, same co. and detachment ; entered service Dec. 23, 1776 ;
discharged April 1, 1777 ; service, lOO^ays, at Ticonderoga; also, receipt given to
the Selectmen, dated Shelburne, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Kellogg and others,
for mileage, etc., from Shelburne to StUlwater, 112 miles ; Capt. John WeUs cer
tifies that the men whose names appear upon above receipt went out of the town
with him.
Kellogg, Stephen. Private, Lieut. Jeremiah Hiekok's co.. Col. John Ashley's regt. ;
enUsted July 6, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 22 days ; company
marched to Kingsbury July 6, 1777, at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler; roll sworn
to iu Berkshire Co. ; also, Capt. Enoch Noble's co.. Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted Oct. 15, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 4 days ;
company marched to the Northward by order ot Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm
at the time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy; roll sworn to at
Sheffield; also, Capt. Jeremiah Hiekok's co., Lieut. Col. Sears's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 6, 1781; discharged Nov. 8, 1781; service, 3 mos. 7 days, including 4 days
(84 mUes) travel home ; regiment raised in Berkshire Co. to serve for 3 months ;
roll endorsed " Col Elisha Porters Reg't."
Kellogg, Thomas. Private, Capt. Amos Rathbun's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's
detachment of Berkshire Co. miUtia ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25 , 1777 ;
enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported on command
as a scout; also, list of men who marched from Pittsfield to Ticonderoga Dec. 16,
1776, under command of Lieut. James Hubbard, and were dismissed March 16,
1777 ; service, 13 weeks ; also, list of men who marched from Pittsfield to StiU
water Sept. 30, 1777, under command of Capt. William Francis, and were dis
missed Oct. 10, 1777 ; service, 1 week 4 days.
Kellogg, Thomas. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Lanesborough
for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 9, 1780 ;
discharged Jan. 13, 1781 ; ser'vice, 6 mos. 8 days, travel (80 miles) included. [See
Thomas KeUey.]
Kellogg, Timothy. Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enUsted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 17, 1777 ; service, 10 days ; mileage home
(100 miles) allowed.
Kellogg, Timothy. List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780 ; engaged for town
of Dracut. [See Timothy KeUey.]

70 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kellogg, Timothy. Private, Lieut. Andrew Loomiss's co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; com
pany called out on the alarm at Bennington ot Oct. 14, 1780.
Kellogg, Timothy, Jr. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co., Col. Hopkins's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 3, 1776; service, 19
days ; company marched to the Highlands, N. Y., on an alarm ; also, Capt.
Ephraim Fitch's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 21, 1777 ;
discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 25 days ; mUeage home (74 mUes) aUowed.
Kellogg, Titus, Egremont. Receipt dated Egremont, March 6, 1781, for bounties paid
said Kellogg and others by the Chairmen of the several classes of the town of
Egremont to serve in the Continental Ai'my for the term of 3 years, agreeable to
, resolve ot Dec 2, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 17S1, of men
raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to Wil
liam Walker, Superintendent for said county; Lieut. Loomis'a CO., Col. Ashley's
regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, light; hair, brown ; occupa
tion, laborer ; residence, Egremont; enlisted for town of Egremont ; receipted for
by Capt. Smith; also. Private, Capt. Japheth Daniels's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin
Smith's (6th) regt. ; returns for wages ; wages allowed said Kellogg from Dec.
20, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1782, 24 mos. ; reported sick in hospital in Sept., 1781 ; also,
order on Capt. Frost [ ?] , or agent, payable to Calvin Smith, dated Philadelphia,
Aug. 11, 1783, signed by said Kellogg, for wages due for service iu (late) 6th
Mass. regt. in the year 1781 ; also, order on Capt. Haywood, Paymaster, (late) 6th
Mass. regt., dated Egremont, March 21, 1785, signed by said Kellogg, for wages
due for service iu said regt.
Kellogg, William. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Goodale's CO., Col. David Wells's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 1 day, including
travel (120 miles) home ; company marched to join Northern army.
Kellogge, Ebenezer, Amherst. Corporal, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co., Col. Ben
jamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; company return dated Prospect Hill,
Sept. 28, 1775.
Kellogge, Ebenezer, Amherst. Private, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co.. Col. Benja
min Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; company return dated Prospect Hill,
Sept. 28, 1775.
Kellogge, Joel, Sheffield. Private, Capt. AViUiam Beacon's co. of Minute-men, which
marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 mo.
4 days ; reported returned home.
Kellogge, Nehemiah, Sheffield. Private, Capt. WilUam Beacon's co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 21, 1775, iu response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
1 mo. 4 days ; reported returned home.
Kellum, Amasa. Courier ; pay roll of field and staff officers and other persons serv
ing under Col. John AUan and stationed at Machias for its defence ; entered ser
vice June 1, 1778 ; discharged July 8, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 8 days.
Kelly, Aaron. List of prisoners on board the cartel " Hostage " to be exchanged for
British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given] ;
reported taken in a prize brig of the schooner " General Putnam " (privateer), by
the British ship " Milford."
Kelly, Abijah, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Richard Ayer's (2d HaverhUl) co., Col.
Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Kelly, Abner. Private, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's Co., Col. John Cushing's regt.;
service from Sept. 23, 1776, 2 mos., at Rhode Island. RoU dated Newport and
sworn to in Barnstable Co.

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Kelly, Abner. Capt. Timothy Childs's co., Col. David Wells's regt. ; service, 2 mos.
8 days, including travel home ; company raised May 10, 1777, for service at Ticon
deroga aud was discharged July 8, 1777.
Kelly, Abner. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Contineutal Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 5,
1780; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of
Harwich ; arrived at Springfield Aug. 4, 1780 ; marched to camp Aug. 5, 1780,
under command of Capt. Samuel Carr.
Kelly, Andrew. Private, Capt. Moses Bullard's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 27, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 29 days ; regiment
raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months and stationed
at Rhode Island.
Kelly, Anthony, Amesbury. Private, Capt. RobertDodge's co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from camp home, etc., sworn to Nov. 29,
1776 ; credited with allowance for 3 days (60 miles) travel ; company drafted from
Amesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Topsfleld, Wenham, and Lynn.
Kelly, Anthony, New York. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 6, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.; also.
Bombardier, Capt. Buckland's CO., Col. John Crane's (ArtiUery) regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. 8, 1778 ; residence.
New York ; reported deserted Jan. 8, 1778.
Kelly, Anthony. Private, Capt. Simeon Fowler's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. of guards ; enlisted April 4, 1778 ; service to July 8, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days, at
Cambridge ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
Cambridge, May 9, 1778 ; enlistment, 3 months from April 2, 1778.
Kelly, Cornelius. Descriptive list made up for the year 1780 ; Capt. David Cook's
CO., 3d Artillery regt. ; age,37yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 iu. ; complexion, fair; enlisted
March 6, 1780.
Kelly, Daniel. Private, Capt. James Perry's co., 16th regt.; enlisted Dec. 5, 1775.
Roll endorsed "3 mo from 1 Jany to 6 apl '76."
Kelly, David. Corporal, Capt. Joshua Gray's co. ; enlisted Nov. I, 1775 ; discharged
Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Barn
stable.
Kelly, David. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Josiah Jenkins's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's
regt.
Kelly, David. Private, Capt. Thaddeus Read's co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; en
listed July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including 3 days
(70 miles) travel home ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm ; roll
sworn to in Worcester Co. ; aiso, receipt dated Uxbridge, July 12, 1781, for bounty
paid said Kelly by a class ot the town of Uxbridge, of which Capt. Thaddeus
Read was Chairman, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ;
also, descriptive Ust of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental
Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Super
intendent; Capt. Read's CO., Col. Tyler's regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
complexion, dark ; occupation, clothier ; engaged for town of Uxbridge ; engaged
March 10, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kelly, David. Capt. Samuel Foster's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.; return
[year not given] ; reported deserted.
Kelly, Edmund. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 17, 1777; Capt. Trescott's eo., Col. Henley's regt.

72 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelly, Edward, Templeton. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Col.
John Greaton's (3d) regt.; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; complexion, light;
hair, brown ; eyes, Ught blue ; residence, Templeton ; enUsted May 20, 1780, by
Capt. Dunham; enlistment, during war; also. Drummer, (late) Capt. Smart's
CO., 3d Mass. regt.; inspection return for July, 1781.
Kelly, Eldad, Egremont. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as ha-ving passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780. [See Eldad KeUogg.]
Kelly, Elijah, Boston. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Capt. Isaiah Stetson's co., Col. Brad
ford's regt.; also. Private, 8th CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to May 1, 1778; reported de
serted ; also, Capt. Isaiah Stetson's co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; subsistence allowed
from date ot enlistment, Dec. 26, 1776, to time of arrival at Bennington, Feb. 4,
1777 ; credited with 10 days aUowance ; also, same co. and regt. ; return of men
who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; joined Jan. 2, 1777 ; also, same co.
and regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Boston ; enlisted for town ot Bos
ton; mustered by Continental Muster Master; reported transferred to Capt.
Nathaniel Cushing's co.
Kelly, Elijah. Return dated Newbury, Sept. 20, 1781, made by the Selectmen, of
bounties paid said Kelly and others to serve iu the Continental Army for the term
of 3 years or during the war, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Kelly, George, Danvers. Private, Capt. John Putnam's (Danvers) co., which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Kelly, George, Dracut. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley A^arnum's co.. Col. Simeon
Spaulding's regt. ; abstract of equipments for train band and alarm list, endorsed
" 1777 ; " reported as belonging to train band ; also, returns, etc., of 2d Dracut co. ;
list of men belonging to said company returned by the Selectmen as having done
more than their ratable proportion of service in the war, based upon au average
made in 1777 ; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's CO., Col. Simeon Spaulding's regt., endorsed
"1777;" residence, Dracut; enUsted for town of Dracut; joined Capt. Jaraes
Varnum's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; enUstment, 3 years or during war;
also, enlistment agreement dated Dracut, June 27, 1780, signed by said Kelly and
others, engaging themselves to serve in the Continental Army for the term of
3 months from the time of their arrival at Claverack or such place of rendezvous
as should be ordered ; also, descriptive Ust of men raised in Dracut to serve for
3 months, agreeable to resolve of June -, 1780, as returned by Capt. Stephen Rus
sell and Capt. J. B. Varnum ; Capt. Varnum's co. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 It.
6 in. ; complexion, Ught ; residence, Dracut.
Kelly, Henry. Private, Capt. Allen McLane's co., in a regiraent coraraauded by
Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll for Aug., 1778.
Kelly, Hugh, Northampton. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by Capt. OUver Lyman and Capt. Joseph Cooke, sworn to in Hampshire
Co., April 8, 1779; residence, Northampton; engaged for town of Northampton;
joined Capt. Tuckerman's co., Col. Vose's regt.
Kelly, James, Ireland. Seaman, ship " Viper," commanded by Capt. William Wil
liams ; descriptive list ot officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., Sept. 30, 1780 ;
age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Ireland.
Kelly, James. Capt. Edward Crafts's Co., Col. Gridley's regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said KeUy, dated Carabridge, May 29, 1775.
Kelly, James. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Feb. 16, 1777 ; Capt. Child's co.. Col. Greaton's regt.

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Kelly, John, Dracut. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co., Col. Simeon Spaulding's regt., endorsed
" 1777 ; " residence, Dracut ; enUsted for town of Dracut ; joined Lieut. Jonathan
Fry's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; enlistment, 3 years or during war.
Kelly, John, Marblehead. Capt. WiUiam Blackler's (6th) co.. Col. John Glover's
(21st) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kelly and others, dated Cam
bridge, June 27, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; company return dated
Cambridge, Oct. 9, 1775 ; reported drummed out ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec 30, 1775.
Kelly, John, Methuen. Drummer, Capt. James Jones's Co., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord; service, 4 days.
Kelly, John [?], Walpole. Return of men raised for Continental service [year not
given] , probably from Capt. Spoor's Co., Col. Ashley's regt. ; residence, Walpole ;
engaged for town of Sheffield ; joined Col. Whitcomb's regt. ; term, during war.
Kelly, John. Return of sentences by a general court-martial ot the 3d brigade, Maj.
Duffee, President, appearing in a general order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga,
Aug. 26, 1776, taken from Col. Wheelock's Orderly Book; said Kelly, of Capt.
Walker's CO., Col. Stark's regt., tried on charge of mutinous conduct and threat
ening to shoot Corporal Richards ; pleaded guilty, and sentenced to receive 39
lashes, and to be reprimanded at the head of the regiment ; also tried by the same
general court-martial on charge of leaving his post before he was relieved when
placed as sentinel ; found guilty, but from many circumstances which appeared
in his favor, only sentenced to be severely reprimanded by his Colonel at the
head of the regiment.
Kelly, John. Private, Capt. Benjarain Smith's co. ; service from Sept. 1, 1776, to
Nov. 21, 1776, 2 mos. 21 days; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard for
defence of seacoast.
Kelly, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Nat. Cushing's CO., Col. John Patterson's
regt.
Kelly, John. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison ship "Lord
Sandwich," and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.
Kelly, John. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worces
ter Co. ; Capt. Hamilton's CO.; engaged for town of Brookfield; mustered July
14, 1779 ; terra, during war.
Kelly, Joseph. Major, Col. Sargent's regt. ; list of field officers of various regiments
[year not given, probably 1775] ; regiment given as of province of New Hampshire.
Kelly, Joseph. Descriptive list of men raised in Lincoln Co. for the term of 9 months
from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778,
returned as received of Samuel McCobb, Superintendent for said county, by
Theophilus Batchelder, at Georgetown, May 28, 1778, to be delivered to Brig.
Jonathan Warner, at Fishkill; Capt. McFarling's co., 3d regt.; age, 20 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 6 iu. ; complexion, light; engaged for town of Boothbay ; also, list
of men returned as received of Jonathan AVarner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam, July 20, 1778 ; arrived at FishkUl June 19, 1778.
Kelly, Joshua. Descriptive Ust of men raised by the town ot Ipswich to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778,
as returned to Col. Jonathan Cogswell, dated Ipswich, July 4, 1778 ; age, 36 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; hair, sandy; residence, Pigwacket, N. H. ; also, list of men
returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover,
at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778 ; arrived at Fishkill July 1, 1778.

74 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelly, Langley (also given Longley), Danvers. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's
CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; enlisted Dec. 20, 1777 ; service to Feb.
3, 1778, 1 mo. 14 days, at Winter Hill; also, list of. men raised in Essex Co. for
the term of 9 months from the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve
of April 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by
Capt. John Santford, of Col. Malcom's regt. ; residence, Danvers ; also, list of
men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated
Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778 ; arrived at Fishkill June 27, 1778.
Kelly, Levi. Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's Co.; enlisted Nov. 1, 1775; discharged
Dec. 31, 1775; service, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated
Barnstable.
Kelly, Luke. Private, Capt. Briant Morton's CO.; enlisted Feb. 5, 1776; service to
Feb. 29, 1776, 24 days ; company stationed on seacoast at Cape EUzabeth aud
Scarborough; also, sarae co. ; ser-rice frora June 1, 1776, to Sept. I, 1776; com
pany stationed on seacoast at Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough.
Kelly, Matthew, Marlborough. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Dec. 21, 1777; Capt. Scott's Co., Col. Hen
ley's regt. ; also. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Fox's Co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Dec. 17, 1777, to June 14, 1779;
residence, Mariborough; reported deserted June 14, 1779; also, Col. Henley's
regt.; return of recruits for knapsacks, dated Boston, Feb. 16, 1778; reported
under marching orders ; also, Capt. Ezra Lunt's CO., Col. David Henley's regt. ;
pay rolls for May and June, 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, Capt. WilUam
Scott's CO., Col. Henley's regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ; also, Capt. Joseph Fox's
CO., Col. Henry Jaclison's regt.; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet;
.appointed March 1, 1779; term, during war; reported on command at Newtown.
Kelly, Patrick, Lenox. Private, Capt. Charles DibbeU's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Paterson's regt., which marched April 22, 1775, iu response to the alarm of
AprU 19, 1775; service, 13 days.
Kelly, Patrick, Spencer. Private, Capt. Thomas Prichard's Co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31
1780 ; residence, Spencer. '
Kelly, Peter. Private, Capt. Moses McFarland's corps of invalids stationed at
Boston ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec
31, 1780; reportedtransferredfrom Col. Putnam's regt.; aZra,Ustof United States
pensioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as returned by John Lucas, Commissary of
Pensions; regiment of iuvaUds; pensioned Sept. 1, 1782; allowed £1 lOs per
mouth to March, 1786, and from that time 20s per mouth ; reported disabled " by
being worn out."
Kelly Richard, Amesbury. Private, in a detachment of militia which marched
April 19 and April 20, 1775, to Medford and Cambridge, under command of Capt.
Caleb Pilsbery ; service, 7 days; also, Capt. Jonathan Evans's co.. Col. Samuel
Johnson s regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18 (also giveu Aug. 17), 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30,
1777 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days, with Northern army, induding 14 days (285 miles)
travel home. = ./ v /
Kelly Robert. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co. ; list of officers
chosen to command three companies drafted from [Brig.] Jonathan Warner's
brigade, as returned by said Warner July 27, 1776, the companies to serve at
and about Boston; also,1i Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co.. Col.
Nicholas Dike s regt.; list of officers of regiments raised for defence of Boston
[year not given, probably 1776] .
Kelly, Samuel, Marlborough. Private, Capt. Silas Gates's co. ; pay abstract for ser
vice in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775] ; company raised in

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Kelly, Samuel, continued.
Marlborough, Southborough and Northborough; also, Capt. SUas Gates's co..
Col. Ward's regt. ; return for mileage to and from camp, dated Dorchester, Jan.
13, 1776; mileage (60 miles) allowed said Kelly.
Kelly, Shubael. Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's co. ; enlisted Nov. 1, 1775 ; discharged
Dec 31, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Barnsta
ble.
Kelly, Stephen, Amesbury. Sergeant, in a detachment of miUtia which marched
April 19 and April 20, 1775, to Medford and Cambridge, under command of Capt.
Caleb Pilsbery ; ser-vice, 5 days.
Kelly, Stephen, Norton. Private, Capt. Silas Cobb's CO., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days.
Kelly, Thomas. Corporal, Lieut. John Scott's detachment from 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 19 days, at Penobscot. Roll
sworn to at Machias.
Kelly, Thomas. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Plymouth for ser
vice in the Continental Array during 1780 [service not given] ; reported deserted.
Kelly, Timothy. Private, Capt. Stephen Russell's co.. Col. Samuel Bullard's regt..
Gen. Warner's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 15 (also given 3 mos. 28) days, in Northern department, induding 12
days (240 miles) travel home ; roll dated Dracut; also, returns, etc., of 2d Dracut
CO. ; said KeUy appears araong raen raised agreeable to resolve of Feb. -, 1778, to
guard the Lines for 3 months; also, Private, Capt. Edward Farmer's CO., Col.
Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's) regt. of guards ; enUsted Feb. 20, 1778 ; service to May
20, 1778, 3 mos., at Bunker HiU ; also, enUstment agreeraent dated Dracut, June
23, 1778, signed by said Kelly and David Sawyer, engaging theraselves to serve
until Jan. 1, 1779; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's CO., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted June 23, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 mos. 14 days, at
Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) home ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec. 29, 1778 ; enlistraent
to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, list of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army
for the term of 6 months, as returned by Capt. J. B. Varnum ; also, descriptive
list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months,
agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coramis-
sioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 10, 1780 ; Capt. Varnum's
CO. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 (also given 5 ft. 7) in. ; complexion, ruddy (also
given light) ; engaged for town of Dracut ; arrived at Springfield July 9, 1780 ;
marched to camp July 10, 1780, under coramand of Capt. Daniel Shays.
Kelly, " Venny." Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's co. ; enlisted Nov. 1, 1775 ; discharged
Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Barn
stable.
Kelly, William, Boston. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 13, 1777; Capt. Munroe's CO., Col. Bigelow's
regt. ; also. Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; return of raen enlisted by Capt. Edmund
Munro, dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Boston; enlisted for town of Boston ; mus
tered by Maj. Barber, County Muster Master; reported deserted.
Kelly, William, Boston. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Sept. 12, 1779; Col. Crane's regt.; term, during
war ; also, Matross, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's Co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Sept. 26, 1778, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; residence, Boston ; reported as serving 11 mos. 18 days as Matross, 3 mos.
17 days as Corporal ; also, Capt. WilUam Pierce's CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; muster

76 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelly, William, continued.
roUs for Sept.-Nov., 1778, dated Providence ; reported sick ; also, Capt. Pierce's
CO., Col. Crane's (also given Col. Harrison's) regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1778,
dated Providence; reported sick; also, Capt. Pierce's Co., Col. Crane's regt.;
muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Jan. 19, 1778;
reported sick ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for March, 1779 ; also, Capt.
Donnell's co., Col. Crane's regt. ; return for gratuity dated Greenwich, Nov. 10,
1779; also. Corporal, same co. and regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to July 18, 1780; reported deserted July 18, 1780.
Kelly, William, Needhara. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Col.
John Greaton's (3d) regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark;
hair, black ; eyes, black ; residence, Needhara ; enUsted Feb. 1, 1777, by Lieut.
Dana ; enlistraent, dm-ing war.
Kelly, William, New Braintree. Corporal, Capt. Thoraas Fish's co.. Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; engaged June 28, 1779; discharged Dec. 25, 1779; service, 6 mos. 2
days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode
Island, travel (80 miles) included.
Kelly, William. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's Co., Col. Simeon Spauld
ing's regt. ; abstract for equipments, endorsed " 1777."
Kelly, William. Descriptive list of men raised in Lincoln Co. for the term of 9
months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20,
1778, returned as received of Samuel McCobb, Superintendent for said county, by
Theophilus Batchelder, at Georgetown, May 28, 1778, to be delivered to Brig. Jona
than Warner, at Fishkill ; Capt. McFarling's co., 3d regt. ; age, 18 (also given 16)
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, light ; engaged for town of Boothbay ; also,
list of men returned as received of Jonathan AVarner, Commissioner, by Col. R.
Putnam, July 20, 1778; arrived at Fishkill June 19, 1778.
Kelly, AVilliam. Private, Col. Tupper's (llth) regt. ; pay abstract tof 3 raos. service
in the year 1780 in the Mass. Line of the Continental Army.
Kelly, William. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st)
regt.; muster roll tor April, 1781, dated Garrison, West Point; enlistraent, dur
ing war ; reported on command with Light Infantry ; also, muster roll for May,
1781, dated West Point.
Kelm, Gilbert. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel "Pacific" to
be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary
[year not given] ; said Kelm, a Seaman, reported as having been taken iu the
schooner " General Gates " (privateer) by the British brig " Hope."
Kelogg, Jason. Receipt dated Sheffield, April -, 1781, for bounty paid said Kelogg by
Zaccheus Goodrich, Chairman of a class ot the town of Sheffield, to serve in the
Contineutal Army for the terra of 3 years.
Kelogg, John, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Moses Montague's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 20, 1775 ; service, 8 days.
Kelogg, Joseph. Private, Capt. Noah Lankton's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted AprU 26, 1777; discharged May 20, 1777; service, 25 days, at
Saratoga by order of Gen. Gates.
Kelogg, Martin, Western (Warren). List of men raised to serve in the Continental
Array from Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt., as returned by Capt.
Joseph Cutter and Lieut. William Cowee, dated Feb. 20, 1778 ; residence, AVestern ;
engaged for town of Western ; joined Capt. Fish's co.. Col. Shephard's regt. ; term,
3 years.

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Kelor, Ebenezer. Capt. Asa Barns's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Oct. 23, 1775.
Kelsey,  . [This name also appears under the form of Celsey, Kalcy, Kelcey,
Kelcy, Keley, Kellcy, Kelly, Kelso, Kelsy, Killsia, Kilsey.]
Kelsey, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Samuel AValcott's co., Col. John Brown's regt.;
enUsted June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; service, 22 days ; mileage home
(120 miles) allowed ; company ordered out by Gen. Fellows to reinforce Northern
army. Roll sworn to in Berkshire Co.
Kelsey, Hiel. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Rice's CO., Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 27, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; ser-vice, 1 mo. 2 days, at Clav
erack, including 6 days (120 miles) ti-avel home.
Kelsey, Hugh. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Spear's (1st) CO., Col. Mason Wheaton's
(4th Lincoln Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; Ust of officers chosen by the several com
panies in said regiment, dated St. Georges, June 3, 1776 ; ordered in Council July 3,
1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported comraissioned July 3, 1776.
Kelsey, James, Bristol. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Henry Hunter's co., 3d Lincoln Co. regt., as returned agreeable to order of
Council of Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Bristol ; engaged for town of Bristol ; joined
Capt. Burton's co.
Kelsey, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.;
muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated VaUey Forge ; enUstment, 8 months ; reported
discharged Jan. 10, 1778 ; also reported neglected in last muster through mistake.
Kelsey, John. Sergeant, Lieut. John Jones's "Scout of Volentears ; " enUsted Sept.
25, 1780; discharged Oct. 24, 1780; service, 1 mo. under Brig. Gen. Wadsworth
at the Eastward. Roll sworn to at Waldoborough.
Kelsey, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowley's co.. Col. John Mosley's (Hamp
shure Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 9, 1777 ; discharged July 22, 1777 ; service, 14 days ;
company raarched to reinforce Northern army.
Kelsey, Seymour. Private, Capt. WiUiara Scott's co.. Col. Henley's regt.; payroll
for Nov., 1778; service, 1 mo.
Kelsey, Seymour. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of Noah
Goodman, Superintendent for Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner;
also, descriptive Ust of raen returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by
Capt. James Cooper, at Springfield, July 19, 1779 ; Capt. Cook's co.. Col. Porter's
regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 iu. ; complexion, light ; engaged for town ot
Hadley; ofco. Private, Colonel's co.. Col. Greaton's (3d) regt.; entered service
July 14, 1779; discharged April 14, 1780; term, 9 months.
Kelso, Hugh. Private, Capt. David Chad-wick's co. ; service, S days ; company
marched to Bennington on an alarm ; State pay aUowed by resolve of Sept. 23,
1777.
Kelso, Hugh. Private, Capt. James Black's (Chester) co. commanded by Lieut. AVil
liam CarapbeU, Col. David Moosley's (Moseley's) regt.; enlisted June 12, 1782;
discharged June 17, 1782 ; service, 5 days, on an alarm at Northampton. Roll
sworn to at Chester.
Kelsy, Ahiel. Private, Capt. Isaac Newton's CO., Col. S. Murray's regt.; enlisted
July 30, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 2 mos. 20 days, including 9 days
(172 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.

78 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Kelton, Amos, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co. ; service from Aug. 12,
1776, to Oct. 1, 1776; also, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt.; company receipts for wages for Oct. and Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester;
also, Private, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from camp
home, etc., sworn to Nov. 29,1776; said Kelton credited with allowance for 2 days
(48 mUes) travel; corapany drafted frora Rehoboth, AtUeborough, Norton, Mans
field, and Easton.
Kelton, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Withington's CO., which was mustered
AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Kelton, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Everet's co., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen.
Lovell's brigade; enUsted Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 14, 1778; service, 1 mo.
15 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Kelton, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's co. ; enUsted Feb. 6, 1779 ; dis
charged May 5, 1779; service, 3 raos., -with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at and
about Boston.
Kelton, Edward. Private, Capt. Oliver Voce's (Milton) CO., Col. Robertson's (Robin
son's) regt. ; service, 10 days, probably on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; company
raarched to Roxbury after the fight at Concord and there served before comple
tion of standing army.
Kelton, Edward. Private, Capt. Samuel Hold6n's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ;
enlisted July 22, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos., including 11
days (220 miles) travel home ; regiment raised iu Suffolk Co. to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Kelton, James, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Oliver Billings's and Capt. Lemuel Clap's
(Dorchester)- CO., Col. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which assembled April 19, 1775;
service, 12 days; also, Corporal, Capt. Isaac Tuckerman's Co., Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance home, etc., dated Dorchester,
Nov. 28, 1776; also. Private, Capt. John Bradley's CO., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 28 days, including 12 days (240 miles)
travel home; company marched to Manchester, Vt., to join Northern army;
also, Capt. Caleb Champney's co. ; enlisted Feb. 6, 1779 ; discharged May 5, 1779 ;
service, 3 mos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at and about Boston; also,
Capt. Samuel Holden's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ; enlisted July 22, 1780 ;
discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos., including 11 days (220 miles) travel
home ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Kelton, James, Warwick. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Taylor's co., Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract for raUeage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776 ; also, Private, same
CO. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc. , frora place of discharge home,
dated Dorchester Heights, Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Kelton credited with aUowance for
5 days (98 mUes) travel; also, Capt. Peter Procter's co., Lieut. Col. Williams's
regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days, in
cluding travel (120 miles) home ; company marched to reinforce Northern army
July 10, 1777.
Kelton, John, Athol. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as re
turned by Capt. John Oliver ; residence, Athol ; engaged for town ot Athol ; joined
Capt. Blanshard's co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire Jan. 10, 1780 ;
also,\ist of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for AVorcester Co. ;
Capt. Blanchard's co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; mustered June 13, 1777.
Kelton, John, MUton. Private, Capt. Jacob Goold's co.. Col. John Greaton's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 19, 1775 ; service, 10 weeks 3 days ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Carabridge,
Dec. 12, 1775.

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Kelton, John, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.; service from Ang. 12,
1776, to Oct. 1, 1776 ; also, same co. ; company receipt for wages from Aug. 12,
1776, to Oct. 1, 1776, dated Dorchester; also, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt.; company receipts for wages for Oct. and Nov., 1776,
dated Dorchester ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUow
ance from camp home, etc., sworn to Nov. 29, 1776 ; said Kelton credited with
allowance for 2 days (48 miles) travel; company drafted from Rehoboth, Attle
borough, Norton, Mansfield, and Easton.
Kelton, John. Private, Capt. John Bradley's co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 28 days, including 12 days (240 mUes) travel home ;
company marched to Manchester, Vt., to join Northern army. Roll sworn to in
Suffolk Co.
Kelton, John. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Everet's co., Col. Mcintosh's regt., Gen.
LoveU's brigade; enUsted Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 14, 1778; service, 1 mo.
15 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Kelton, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Holden's CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enlisted July 22, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos., including 11
days (220 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Conti
neutal Army for 3 months.
Kelton, John. Descriptive list of men raised in Harapshire Co. to serve iu the Conti
nental Army for the terra of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as re
turned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; Capt. Clap's CO., Col. Chapin's regt. ;
age, 32 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; hair, black (also given dark) ; engaged for town
of Northampton ; also, list of men returned as received of Noah Goodman, Super
intendent for Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Comraissioner, dated Springfield ;
also, list of men returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James
Cooper, at Springfield, July 19, 1779 ; also, descriptive list of men raised to serve
in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age,
34 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, Ught; hair, Ught; occupation, baker ;
engaged for town of Northampton ; engaged Feb. 13, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kelton, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Israel Hix's Co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
service, 16 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarm
of Dec. 8, 1776.
Kelton, Jonathan, Athol. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by Capt. John Oliver, sworn to in Worcester Co., Feb. 17, 1778 ; resi
dence, Athol; engaged for town of Athol; joined Capt. John Blanshard's (Blanch
ard's) CO., Col. Wesson's regt. ;' term, 3 years, to expire Jan. 10, 1780.
Kelton, Lucas, Athol. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as re
turned by Capt. John Oliver, sworn to in AVorcester Co. ; residence, Athol ; en
gaged for town of Athol; joined Capt. Blanshard's CO., Col. Wesson's regt.;
term, 3 years, to expire Jan. 10, 1780; also, Ust of men mustered by Thomas
NewhaU, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Blanchard's co., Col. Wesson's
regt. ; mustered June 13, 1777;
Kelton, Samuel. Captain ; general return of Col. John Patterson's regt. showing
field and company officers ; ordered in Provincial Congress May 27, 1775, that
said officers be comraissioned.
Kelton, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Bradley's CO., Col. Benjamin GiU's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 28 days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel
home ; company marched to Manchester, Vt., to join Northern army. Roll sworn
to in Suffolk Co.
Kelton, Thomas, Athol. Private, Capt. Peter Procter's CO., Lieut. Col. Williams's
regt. ; enUsted July 10, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days,
including travel (120 miles) home; corapany marched to reinforce Northern

80 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kelton, Thomas, continued.
army ; also, Capt. Ephraim Stearns's CO., Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted July
10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including 11 days (214
miles) travel horae ; regiment raised in Worcester Co. to serve for 3 raonths ; also,
Capt. Joseph Elliot's co., Col. WiUiara Thomas's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 12, 1781 ;
discharged Nov. 27, 1781; service, 3 mos. 21 days, at Rhode Island, including
travel (100 miles) home ; roll dated Camp at Battes Hill.
Kelton, Thomas, Boston. Corporal and Sergeant, Col. Lamb's (Artillery) regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; re
ported as serving 29 mos. as Corporal, 7 mos. as Sergeant; also, Matross, same
regt. ; account rendered against the United States by Massachusetts for amounts
paid officers and men on account of depreciation of their wages for the first three
years' service in the Continental Army from 1777 to 1780 ; also, Sergeant, Col.
Lamb's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan.
1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, returns of officers and raen belonging to Massa
chusetts in Col. John Lamb's (2d Artillery) regt., certified at Morristown, Jan.
29, 1780, and at Park of ArtUlery, Jan. 10, 1781, by Lieut. Col. Coramandant
Ebenezer Stevens ; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Boston ; engaged Jan.
1, 1777 ; term, during war.
Kemeal, Asa. Private, Capt. Jaraes Prentiss's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; pay
abstract for travel aUowance, etc., horae, from place ot discharge, Saratoga, en
dorsed " Travel from Fort Edward ; " 250 miles travel allowed said Kerabal ; war
rant allowed in Council Feb. 3, 1777.
Kembal, John, Woburn (probably). Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's co.. Col. David
Greene's (2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably on the alarm of
AprU 19, 1775; service, 8 days.
Kembal, Jos'h, AVoburn (probably). Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's co.. Col. David
Greene's (2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably ou the alarm ot April
19, 1775 ; service, 9 days.
Kembal, Reuben. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua Walker's 8th (Woburn) co., 2d Mid
dlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen in said regiment, as re
turned by Jonathan Fox and others, field officers, dated Woburn, March 26, 1776;
ordered in Council May 6, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; also, 1st Lieu
tenant, Capt. Abraham Foster's CO., Col. Jonathan Fox's regt.; return dated
Woburn, Aug. 31, 1777, made by Col. Fox to Brig. Prescott, at Boston, of a com
pany under Capt. Abraham Foster which was drafted frora Wilmington, Reading,
Stoneham, and AVoburn, to go to Manchester and which marched Aug. 21, 1777;
return endorsed " Men drafted to go to Bennington."
Kembal, Rufus. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from March 1, 1778, to Dec. 5, 1779 ; credited
to town of Marblehead; reported deserted Dec 3, 1779; returned Feb. 28, 1780;
discharged May 16, 1781, by J. Blanchard, Captain Comraandant, 9th Mass. regt. ;
also, Ensign Jabez Barney's co., Col. Jackson's regt., commanded by [Lieut.
Col.] WUliam S. Smith; pay roll for Nov., 1778; also, Lieut. Col. David Cobb's
(2d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; also,
2d CO. commanded by Lieut. Thomas Edwards, Col. Jackson's regt. ; company
return dated Camp Providence, July 13, 1779 ; engaged for town of Scarborough ;
engaged March 1, 1778; term, 3 years; aijo, Lieut. Col. Cobb's (2d) CO., Col.
Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779; also, Lieut. Col. Cobb's co.. Col. Jack-
sou's regt.; pay roU for Oct., 1779; a^so, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence.
Kembal, William. Return of men belonging to the State regiment of Artillery en-
titted to an additional bounty of £15, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston
Jan. 12, 1778; Capt. Tood's (Todd's) 6th co.

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Kemball, Abiel, Bradford. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Forster's Co.; return of
militia officers who joined Col. Jedediah Huntington's regt., dated Roxbury
Camp, Dec. 22, 1775; ordered in CouncU Feb. 3, 1776, that said officers be com-.
missioned.
Kemball, Benjamin, Ipswich. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kemball, Nathaniel. Capt. Micajah Gleason's CO., Col. John Nixon's (Sth) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money endorsed " Dec. 22d 1775."
Kemball, William, Andover. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 23, 1780.
Kembel, Moses. Capt. Sewall's co., 12th Mass. regt.; entered service July 10, 1779;
discharged April 10, 1780; term, 9 mouths.
Kemble, Eliphalet. Fifer, Capt. Thoraas Cushing's co. ; enlisted Nov. 15, 1783 ;
service to Jan. 24, 1784, 2 mos. 10 days ; company raised for defence of Castle and
Governor's Islands.
Kemble, Ezra, Roxbury. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
frora Capt. Ebenezer Gore's (1st Roxbury) co.. Col. WiUiam Mcintosh's (1st
Suffolk Co.) regt. ; residence, Roxbury ; engaged for town of Roxbury ; joined
Capt. Coggswell's co.. Col. Wesson's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire April -, 1780 ;
also, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, March 30, 1777 ; Capt. Amos Coggswell's CO., Col. Wesson's regt.
Kemble, Hansel. Drummer, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; enlisted Nov. 15, 1783 ;
service to Jan. 24, 1784, 2 mos. 10 days ; company raised for defence of Castle and
Governor's Islands.
Kemble, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Mott's co., Col. Elias Dayton's (Sd New
Jersey) regt.; muster roll dated June 3, 1777; enUsted Feb. 21, 1777; reported
sick and absent.
Kemble, Thomas. List of men detached from Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. who
refused to march on a secret expedition, dated Boston, Sept. 29, 1777 ; also, resolve
dated Sept. 30, 1777, directing Jabez Hatch, Colonel ot Boston regt., to arrest and
confine said Kemble and others who had refused to march as ordered and have
them later conveyed under guard to Rhode Island and there deliver them to the
commanding officer of the detachment raised in Massachusetts for a secret expe
dition.
Kemp,  . [This name also appears under the form of Camp, Cemp, Kamp, Keamp,
Keerap, Keerapt, Kirap.]
Kemp, Abel, Groton. Capt. John Minot's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for
mileage to and from Dorchester Heights and travel allowance home ; said Kemp
credited with 2 days allowance ; mileage (82 miles) also allowed ; warrant allowed
in CouncU Nov. 30, 1776.
Kemp, Amasa, Shelburne. Sergeant, Capt. Hugh McClallen's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Samuel Williams's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, iu response to the alarm
of April 19, 1773, from Colrain and Shelburne ; service, 10 days ; reported enlisted
into the army May 1, 1773; also, 1st Sergeant, Capt. Agrippa WeUs's co.. Col.
Asa Whitcomb's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated
Camp at Prospect Hill ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money
dated Camp at Prospect Hill, Dec. 12, 1775.

82 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kemp, Amasa. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Phillips's co., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robin
son's detachment of Harapshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticon
deroga, Feb. 24, 1777 ; entered service Dec. 23, 1776 ; engagement to expire March
23, 1777.
Kemp, Amasa. Capt. Timothy Childs's co., Col. David Wells's regt. ; service, 2 mos.
8 days, induding travel home ; company raised May 10, 1777, for service at Ticon
deroga and was discharged July 8, 1777.
Kemp, Amasa. Lieutenant ; list of officers of Hampshire Co. militia appointed to com
mand men raised for various purposes ; said Kemp detached to guard stores at
Springfield and Brookfield ; coramissioned Oct. 6, 1778 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.
Enoch Chapin's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; engaged July 3 (also given July
1 and June 30), 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 (also given Jan. 1, 1779) ; service,
6 mos. 2 days (also given 6 raos.) ; company detached from railitia of Harapshire
Co. to guard stores at Springfield and Brookfield for 6 raonths frora July 1, 1778;
roll dated Springfield.
Kemp, Amasa. Sergeant, Capt. Sylvanus Rice's co., Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt.;
engaged Oct. 24, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 5 days, at Clav
erack, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home.
Kemp, Amos, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Joshua French's CO., Lieut. Col. Enoch
Putnam's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 10, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1781 ; service, 3
mos. 28 days, near West Point, including 13 days (260 miles) travel out and
horae ; regiment raised in Essex and Plymouth counties to reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months.
Kemp, Asa, Groton. Private, Capt. Thomas Hovey's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted July 12, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 22, 1779 ; service, 5 raos. 16 days, at Rhode
Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo. 5 days
service at Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) home.
Kemp, Asa, Groton. Descriptive list of men raised iu Middlesex Co., agreeable to re
solve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for said
county ; age, 18 (also given 20) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 (also given 5 ft. 10) in. ; cora-
plexion, Ught (also given dark) ; hair, Ught; eyes, dark; occupation, farraer (also
given laborer) ; birthplace, Groton ; residence, Groton ; engaged for town of
Townsend ; engaged April 25, 1781 ; joined Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's co., Lieut.
Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. EUphalet
Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster roll for Aug., 1781,
dated Peekskill ; reported in flying hospital ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, sworn
to at PeekskiU; also, muster rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts; also,
4th CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; inspection return for May, 1782,
and an account of clothing received between Nov. 1, 1781, and May 31, 1782 ; also,
Capt. Nathaniel C. Allen's (8th) co., 4th Mass. regt. ; muster rolls for May-Sept.,
1783 ; balance ot term of eulistment unexpired, 6 months.
Kemp, Asa. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
Usted April 26, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 8 mos. 11 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel (100 miles) home ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll dated North
Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Green
wich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dee. 29, 1778 ; enUstment to expire Jan.
1, 1779.
Kemp, Asa. Private, Capt. John Porter's co.. Col. Cyprian How's regt.. Colonel Cora-
raandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 3, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ;
service, 3 mos. 1 day, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) home ; regi
ment raised for 3 mouths.
Kemp, Benjamin. Receipt dated Worcester, May 14, 1782, for bounty paid said
Kemp by Capt. Jonathan Wood, Chairman of Class No. 1 of the town of Fitch-

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Kemp, Benjamin, continued.
burg, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; also. Private,
6th CO.; order dated Jan. 23, 1784, for wages for May-Dec [year not given],
appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages.
Kemp, Calvin, Groton. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co.. Col. Timothy Bigelow's
(15th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 1, 1779, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; re
ported as serving in room ot Samuel Farley; also, muster roll for May, 1779,
dated Providence ; reported on command at AVarwick ; also, muster roll for June,
1779, dated Providence ; enlisted March 9 (also given March 4) , 1777 ; enUstment,
3 years ; also, muster roll for July, 1779 ; reported on comraand at Pound Ridge ;
also, rauster roll for Aug., 1779, dated Carap at Salera ; reported ou command at
Pound Ridge ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1779, dated Bedford ; reported on com
mand at the Lines; also, rauster roll for Oct., 1779, dated Camp PeekskiU; re
ported on command at North Castle; also, Capt. Bowman's Co., Col. Timothy
Bigelow's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to
Dec 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ; Light Infantry
CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt.; rank. Private; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft.
6in. ; complexion, light; hair, dark; eyes, light; residence, Groton; enlisted by
Capt. Bowman; enUstment, during war; company joined from ISth regt.; also.
Private, Capt. Joshua Benson's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth)
regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated Garrison at West Point; reported killed
Jan. 22, 1781.
Kemp, Calvin. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's CO., Col. Jacobs's regt.; payroll for
Nov., 1778; service, 22 days.
Kemp, D.vvid, Groton. Private, Capt. John Sawtell's co.. Col. James Prescott's regt.,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 3^ days ;
also, Capt. Joshua Parker's co., Col. WiUiam Prescott's (10th) regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 28, 1773; service, 31 days; also, company
return dated Sept. 27, 1773 ; reported enUsted into the train ; also reported as hav
ing been taken captive and as having died at Boston Sept. 10, 1775 ; also, order on
Capt. Parker, of Col. Prescott's regt., payable to James Prescott, dated Groton,
Dec. 6, 1775, signed by David Kemp, for wages and clothing due his son, said
David Kemp ; also, order on Henry Gardner, Paymaster General, payable to Capt.
Joseph Read, dated AVestford, Sept. 2, 1776, signed by the Selectmen, for money
due for providing guns for said Kemp and Thomas Kidder, both ot Capt. Joshua
Parker's co., Col. Prescot's regt.
Kemp, David. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of guards ;
muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June -, 1778 ; enlisted March 31, 1778 ;
enlistment, 3 months from April 2 (also given April 1), 1778 ; also, same co. and
regt.; joined April 1, 1778; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Cambridge; also, Lieut.
John Dix's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; service from July 2 to July
8, 1778, 7 days, at Fort No. 2, Cambridge; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col.
Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 16, 1778 ;
service, 3 raos. 11 days; roll dated Winter HiU.
Kemp, Dudley, Townsend (also given Groton and Pepperell) . Private, Capt. James
Hosley's co. ot Minute-men, Col. WiUiam Prescott's regt., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 9 days ; reported enlisted into the
army AprU 27, 1775 ; also, Matross, Capt. Thoraas Wait Foster's co.. Col. Richard
Gridley's (ArtiUery) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 19, 1775 ;
service, 2 mos. 18 days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money due tor the 8 mos. service in 1773 ; also,
list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Capt. Warren's co., Col.
Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott;
residence, Townsend; engaged for town of Townsend; joined Capt. Smith's co.,

84 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH.ORS
Kemp, Dudley, continued.
Col. Biglow's (Bigelow's) regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, return of men raised to serve
in the Continental Array frora 3th co. (South co. in Townsend), Col. Jonathan
Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt. ; residence, Townsend ; engaged for town of
Townsend ; joined Capt. Maxwell's Co., Col. Bailey's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also.
Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's eo., Col. Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from March 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
rauster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in Camp
at Stillwater ; enlisted March 10, 1777 ; reported sick at Groton ; also, muster roll
for Nov., 1777, sworn to in camp near the Gulf ; reported sick at Groton ; also, re
turn dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Groton ; enlisted for town of Groton ; mustered
by Middlesex Co. Muster Master ; also, rauster rolls for Dec, 1777 -May, 1778,
dated VaUey Forge; reported sick at Groton in Dec, 1777; also, muster roll for
June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich; also, muster rolls for July, 1778-June, 1779,
dated Providence ; reported sick in hospital Feb.-April, 1779 ; also, muster roll for
July, 1779; also, muster roll for Aug., 1779, dated Camp at Salem ; also, muster
roll for Sept., 1779, dated Bedford ; also, muster roll for Oct., 1779, dated Camp
Peekskill ; also, Major's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list dated West
Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Houdin's co.. Col. Rnfus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rank.
Private ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, brown ; eyes, gray ;
residence, Groton ; enlisted Nov. 15, 1779, by Ensign Warran ; enlistraent, during
war; company joined from 15th regt. ; ofao. Private, Capt. Michael G. Houdin's
CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt.; muster roUs for Jan.-April, 1781, dated
West Point ; reported on command with Light Infantry Feb.-April, 1781 ; also,
Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (1st) Co., 5th Mass. regt. coraraauded by Lieut. Col. David
Cobb ; rauster roll for Feb., 1783 ; reported as serving in room ot Samuel Robins ;
also, list ot raen entitled to $20 or 200 acres of land, agreeable to resolve of March 5,
1801 ; 5th Mass. regt. ; residence, Pepperell.
Kemp, Ebenezer, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
6 days; also, Capt. Henry Farwell's Co., Col. William Prescott's regt.; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 98 days ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Sewall's Point, Nov. 16, 1775.
Kemp, Ebenezer, Jr. Private, Capt. Asa Laurance's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 15
days, travel included, at the Northward ; company raised in Littleton and West
ford and marched to assist army under Gen. Gates.
Kemp, Elijah. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Sarauel Denny's (2d) regt. ; en
listed Oct. 19, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 13 days, at Clav
erack, including 10 days (200 railes) travel home ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Kemp, Ephraim, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. of Minute-raen, Col. WU
liam Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 14
days ; also, Capt. Asa Laurance's co. ot volunteers. Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Nov. 9, 1777; service, 1 rao. 14 days, travel
included, at the Northward; corapany raised in Littleton and Westford aud
marched to assist army under Gen. Gates.
Kemp, Hezekiah. Private, Capt. Job Shattuck's co., Col. John Robinson's regt. ; ser
vice, 6 days. Roll raade up from time of enlistment to time of marching to camp
and dated Cambridge, March -, 1776.
Kemp, Jacob. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated Camp
Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Kemp and others belonging to
Capt. Wheeler's CO., for wages, travel allowance, etc, due prior to Jan. 1 [1776] ;
aho, Private, Capt. Adam Wheeler's (2d) co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt.;

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Kemp, Jacob, continued.
regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; also, company receipts for
wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776; also, order on Capt. Haywood, Paymaster, 4th regt.,
payable to Calvin Stevens, dated Concord, March 11, 1777, signed by said Kemp
and Jesse Parkins, for wages and travel allowance ; also. Private, Capt. George
' Minot's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov.
30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in Northern department, including 11 days
(220 miles) travel horae.
Kemp, Jacob. Private, Capt. Joshua AValker's CO., Col. Samuel Deanney's (Denny's)
regt.; enlisted Oct. 23, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 mo. 11 days,
including travel (200 miles) home ; company detached to join Continental Army
and ordered to march to Claverack to serve for 3 months. RoU dated AVoburn.
Kemp, Jason. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
Usted July 2, 1778; discharged Oct. 7, 1778; service, 3 mos. 12 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (100 railes) home ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, 1778 ; reported sick in hospital ; also, same co.
and regt. ; muster roll sworn to at East Greenwich, Sept. 28, 1778 ; enlistment to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kemp, John, Medford. Private, Capt. Isaac Hall's CO., Col. Thomas Gardner's regt.,
which assembled April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; also, (late) Capt. Isaac HaU's
CO., Lieut. Col. AVilliam Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return
dated Prospect HiU, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, Lieut. Caleb Brooks's (late Capt. HaU's)
CO., Lieut. Col. William Bond's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 29, 1775; also. Private, Capt. John AVood's co..
Col. Loarami Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776, dated New York ; also,
same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for May, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
abstract for June, 1776, dated New York ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract
for travel allowance, etc., for the year 1776, sworn to in Middlesex Co., April 21,
1777; reported discharged 230 miles from home.
Kemp, John, Pepperell. Matross, Capt. David Henshaw's (10th) co., Col. Thomas
Crafts's (ArtiUery) regt.; service from Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 raos. 7
days.
Kemp, John, Shelburne. List sworn to in Hampshire Co., Aug. 3, 1780, of men be
longing to militia of Shelburne who were mustered by Lieut. Col. David AVells for
3 months service at Claverack ; Capt. John Long's co. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5
ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; residence, Shelburne; also. Private, Capt. Isaac
Newton's co., Col. S. Murray's regt. ; enlisted July 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10,
1780; service, 3 mos. 7 days, including 9 days (170 miles) travel home; regiraent
raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Kemp, John. Quarter Master, frigate " Deane," commanded by Capt. Sarauel Nichol
son ; enlisted Dec. 22, 1781.; service to May 31, 1782, 5 mos. 9 days ; engagement,
12 months.
Kemp, Jonas, Groton. Private, Capt. Thomas Hovey's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted July 12, 1779; discharged Dec. 22, 1779; service, 5 mos. 16 days, at
Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo.
5 days service at Rhode Island, travel (100 miles) included.
Kemp, Jonas, Westford. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Underwood's CO., Col. WilUam
Prescott's regt. of Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 5 days ; also, Capt. WilUam Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; muster roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1,
1776 ; also, Ust of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Capt.
Zaccheus Wright's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as re-

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Kemp, Jonas, continued.
turned to Brig. Gen. Prescott; residence, Westford; engaged for town ot West
ford ; joined Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Alden's regt. ; terra, 3 years, to expire in
1780; also. Private, Capt. WiUiara Hudson Ballard's Co., Col. John Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora May 3, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. AVilliam Hudson Ballard's CO., 6th Mass. regt. formerly com
manded by Col. Ichabod Alden ; return of men who were in camp on or before
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough,
etc. ; also, Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany,
Jan. 12, 1778 ; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and
by a Continental Muster Master; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's (Light Infantry) co.,
(late) Col. Alden's (6th) regt. ; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Fort
Harkimer; enlisted May 3, 1777; also, 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Coburn's CO., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May
3, 1780.
Kemp, Jonas. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's co.. Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt. ; enUsted
Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 15 days, with Northern
army; company raarched to Saratoga. RoU dated Littleton.
Kemp, Jonas. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
listed April 26, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 8 mos. 11 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel (100 railes) home ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated
North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East
Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec. 29, 1778 ; enlistment to expire
Jan. 1, 1779.
Kemp, Jonas. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt., Colonel
Commandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enUsted Aug. 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 12,
1780; service, 2 mos. 7 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) home;
regiment raised for 3 months.
Kemp, Joseph, Dunstable. Capt. Ebenezer Bancroft's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27th) regt. ; company receipt for advance pay, dated Camp before Boston, July
24, 1775 ; reported deceased ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1773 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 17 days ; also, corapany return
dated Sept. 25, 1775 ; reported killed in battle at Charlestown, June 17, 1775 ; also,
account dated Dec. 11, 1775, of articles lost in battie at Bunker Hill June 17, 1775;
amounts aUowed in House of Representatives June 24, 1776 ; entry credits araount
due to heirs or representatives of said Kemp.
Kemp, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Boynton's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted AprU 2, 1778 ; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 9 mos. 5 days, at Rhode Island, in
cluding travel (100 miles) home ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778; also, same co. aud regt. ; muster rolls dated East
Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec. 29, 1778; enlistment to expire
Jan. 1, 1779.
Kemp, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt., Colonel
Commandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30,
1780; service, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island, induding travel (80 miles) horae;
regiraent raised for 3 months
Kemp, Joseph. Receipt for bounties paid said Kemp and others by the town of Town-
send to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, descriptive list of men raised iu Middlesex Co., agreeable to
resolve of Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said
county ; age, 45 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; eyes,
blue; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Townsend; engaged April 25,

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Kemp, Joseph, continued.
1781 ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Francis Green's co., Col. Joseph Vose's
(1st) regt.; muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781, dated Camp PeekskiU; also,
muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan.-March, 1782, dated York Hutts.
Kemp, Lawrence, Colrain or Shelburne. Private, Capt. Hugh McClallen's co. of
Minute-men, Col. Samuel WUUams's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in
response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Colrain and Shelburne ; service, 15^
days ; reported not engaged.
Kemp, La-wrenoe. Captain, 13th co., Col. David Field's (5th Harapshire Co.) regt. of
Mass. railitia ; list of officers chosen in said regiment, dated Deerfield, April 22,
1776 ; ordered in Council May 3, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported
commissioned May 3, 1776 ; also. Captain, Col. Leonard's regt. ; engaged Feb. 23,
1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; service, 47 days, at Ticonderoga ; also. Captain ;
pay roll of said Kemp's co. from May 10, 1777, to July 17, 1777; company de
tached frora Hampshire Co. militia for service in Northern department under Col.
David Wells ; roll dated Shelburne.
Kemp, Oliver. List of men drafted by order of Col. Brooks, as returned by [Capt.]
Thomas Barrett, Jr., dated Concord, Aug. 14, 1777.
Kemp, Phineas, Groton. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Holdin's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned
to Brig. Gen. Prescott ; residence, Groton ; engaged for town of Groton ; joined
Capt. Walls's (WeUs's) co., Col. Crane's regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of men
mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston,
March 16, 1777; [Maj.] Stevens's battalion; also, order dated Feb. 23, 1780,
signed by David Kemp, for gratuity due his son, said Phineas Kerap, late of the
Continental Array, payable to Dr. Prescott, ot Groton ; also, certificate dated Feb.
26, 1780, signed by OUver Prescott, iu behalf of the Selectmen ot Groton, certifying
that David Kemp, the father of said Phineas Kemp, deceased, late of Capt.
Wells's CO., Col. Crane's (Artillery) regt., was entitled to receive his wages and
gratuity.
Kemp, Samuel, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. of Minute-men, Col. Wil
liam Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 10
days; also, Capt. Henry Haskell's co., Col. Prescott's regt.; pay abstract for
mileage to and from headquarters, dated Camp at Cambridge, Jan. 13, 1776;
mileage (70 railes) allowed said Kemp.
Kemp, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Boynton's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
engaged July 6, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 raos., at Rhode Island, induding
travel (100 railes) horae ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated North
Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Green
wich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec. 29, 1778.
Kemp, Samuel, Jr. Private, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ;
service from Aug. 23, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 9 days.
Kemp, Silas. Private, Capt. Nehemiah Curtis's co., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's regt. ;
enlisted July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 mos. 18 days, on
Penobscot expedition. Roll dated Harpswell.
Kemp, Simeon, Groton. Private, Capt. Ellis's co.. Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from March 13, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779;
residence, Groton; credited to town of Lunenburg; reported hired by Wharfe
Rand, of Lunenburg, March 5, 1779; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Col.
Timothy Bigelow's regt.; rauster rolls for March-June, 1779, dated Providence;
enlisted March 13 (also given March 31), 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported sick
in hospital in June, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July, 1779 ;
reported a wagoner; also, same co. and regt.; rauster roll for Aug., 1779, dated
Carap at Salera; reported transferred to (late) Capt. EUis's co. Sept. 1, 1779;

88 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kemp, Simeon, continued.
also, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 13, 1780.
Kemp, Simeon, Westford. List of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj.
Baldwin, dated May 23, 1775; reported detailed under Lieut. Jesse HoUister;
also, Private, Capt. Abijah Wyraan's CO., Col. AViUiam Prescott's regt.; rauster
roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 30, 1775; service, 3 mos. 3 days; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 11, 1775 ;
also, order on Henry Gardner, Paymaster General, payable to Capt. Joseph Read,
dated Westford, Sept. 9, 1776, signed by the Selectmen, for money due for pro
viding a gun for said Kemp, ot Capt. Wyman's CO., Col. Prescott's regt. ; also,
Private, Capt. John Minott's Co., Col. Dike's regt.; rauster roll for Dec, 1776-
Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 13, 1776; regiraent raised to serve untU March 1, 1777;
also, Capt. Joshua Parker's CO., Col. Robinson's regt. ; enUsted July 5, 1777 ; ser
vice to Jan. 1, 1778, at Rhode Island; also, Capt. Nathan Rowle's co., Col. John
Jacobs's regt.; enlisted Jan. 1, 1778; service, 12 raos. 4 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel (80 miles) home ; enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kemp, Simeon. List of 6 raonths men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by
Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the
Continental Array for the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 11, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; coraplexion, ruddy ;
engaged for town of Groton ; arrived at Springfield July 9, 1780 ; marched to
camp July 11, 1780, under command ot Ensign Bancroft; also. Private, Capt.
Sylvanus Smith's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1781,
dated West Point; enUsted July 1, 1780; discharged Jan. 1, 1781; enlistment, 6
months; also, certificate dated Groton,' Sept. 9, 1782, signed by the Selectmen,
certifying that said Kemp had served in the Continental Army to the credit of the
town of Groton in 1780 ; that he marched June 26, 1780, was discharged Dec. 14,
1780, and served 6 mos. 11 days, including travel (220 miles) from place of dis
charge, but that he had been omitted frora the pay roll made up by the Selectmen.
Kemp, Solomon, Bedford. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Bancroft's co., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted June 30, 1775; service, 1
mo. 4 days ; also, company return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Kemp, Thaddeus, Billerica (also giveu Grafton). Private, Capt. Luke Drury's CO.,
Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 29,
1775; service, 3 mos. 10 days; also, Capt. Sarauel AVood's Co., Col. Jonathan
AVard's regt.; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775; reported in the
train; also, Capt. Luke Drury's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; receipt for
bounty coat dated Nov. 3, 1775.
Kemp, Thomas, HoUis. Private, Capt. Reuben Dow's co., Col. WiUiara Prescott's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1773 ; service, 3 raos. 14
days; also, company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1775.
Kemp, William, Billerica. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of militia. Col.
Green's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 5 days;
also, list of men belonging to Capt. Samuel Pollard's (BUleriea) co. in camp at
Cambridge, dated May I, 1775; also, Capt. AValker's co., Col. Bridge's regt.;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kemp and others, dated Cambridge, June
24, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Charles Furbush's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's reo't. ;
muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1773; enlisted AprU 28, 1775; service, 3 mos. 11 days;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Carabridge.
Nov. 21, 1775.

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Kemp, William, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. of Minute-men, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which inarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
14 days.
Kemp, William (also giveu AVilha.m, Jr.), Groton (also given Skeensborough, Vt.).
List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Holden's co.. Col.
Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott;
residence, Groton; engaged for town ot Groton; joined Capt. Smith's co., Col.
Bigelow's regt.; terra, 3 years; afao, Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co.. Col.
Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
March 5, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van
Schaick's Island and sworn to in Camp at Stillwater; enlisted March 5, 1777;
enlistment, during war; reported sick at Groton; also, muster roll for Nov., 1777,
sworn to at Camp near the Gulf; reported sick at Groton; also, muster rolls for
Dec, 1777, and Jan., 1778, dated Camp at Valley Forge; reported sick at Groton
in Dec, 1777 ; also, return dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster
Master; also, muster rolls for Feb.-May, 1778, dated VaUey Forge ; also, muster
roll for June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich ; reported with the sick at Peekskill ;
also, muster rolls for July-Sept., 1778, dated Camp at Providence ; reported sick
at Norwich; also, muster rolls for Oct., 1778-June, 1779, dated Providence; re
ported on command at hospital in Dec, 1778, sick in hospital in Jan., 1779, ou
command at Warwick in March and April, 1779 ; also, muster roll for July, 1779 ;
also, muster roll for Aug., 1779, dated Camp at Salem ; also, muster roll for Sept.,
1779, dated Bedford ; also, muster roll for Oct., 1779, dated Carap Peekskill ; also,
muster roll for Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Highlands ; also, muster roll for Jan.-
June, 1780, dated Carap Robinson's Farras ; reported on coramand at Fredericks
burg ; also, muster roll for July, 1780, dated Carap " Tenack ; " also, rauster rolls
for Aug.-Oct., 1780; reported sick and absent in Aug. and Sept., 1780, sick in
general hospital at Morristown in Oct., 1780 ; also, muster roll for Nov. and Dec,
1780, dated Garrison, AVest Point; also, Capt. Sraith's CO., (late) 15th Mass. regt. ;
return for the year 1780, dated West Point ; also, descripttve list dated West Point,
Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Smith's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rank. Private;
age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark ; hair, dark; eyes, blue; resi
dence, Groton ; enUsted March 3, 1777, by Capt. Smith ; company joined frora 15th
Mass. regt.; also. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's
(Sth) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan .-May, 1781, dated West Point ; also, muster rolls
for June and July, 1781, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry ; also, muster roll for
Aug., 1781, dated Camp PeekskiU; reported on coramand at Verplanck's ' Point
from Jan., 1781 ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Garrison at West Point;
reported promoted to Corporal in Sept., 1781 ; also. Corporal, Capt. Smith's co.,
Col. Putnam's regt.; muster rolls for Sept., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated Garrison at
West Point; reported on Commissary's guard in Feb., 1782; also, muster rolls
for March and April, 1782; also, Capt. Smith's (Ist) co., Col. Putnam's (Sth)
regt. ; muster rolls for May-July, 1782 ; reported on coramand at Stony Point in
May, 1782, promoted to Sergeant July 29, 1782; also, Sergeant, Capt. Sraith's co..
Col. Putnara's regt.; rauster rolls for Aug.-Nov., 1782; also, Capt. Smith's co.,
Sth Mass. regt.; rauster roll for Dec, 1782; reported on furlough; also, Capt.
Sraith's CO., Sth Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. David Cobb; muster roll
for Jan., 1783; reported deserted; also, muster roll for Feb., 1783; reported
joined Feb. 27, 1783 ; also, list ot men entitled to $20 or 200 acres of laud, agree
able to resolve of March 5, 1801 ; Sth Mass. regt. ; residence, Skeensborough, Vt.
Kemp, William, Peterborough (also given Stoddard). Private, Capt. WUliam Scott's
CO. of Minute-raen, Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's regt., which raarched April 20,
1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service to April 23, 1775, 3 days ;
also, Capt. WiUiam Scott's Co., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's (28th) regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 23, 1775; service, 2 mos. 3 days; also,
company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported enUsted into the train ; also, Matross,

90 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kemp, William, continued.
Capt. Edward Crafts's CO., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll
made up to Aug. 1, 1775, dated Carabridge; enUsted June 23, 1775; service,
5 weeks 4 days; oZso, corapany return dated French Lines, Oct. 12, 1775; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 6, 1775.
Kemp, Williaji. Matross, Capt. Thomas Wait Foster's co., Col. Richard Gridley's
(ArttUery) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 15, 1775; ser'vice,
1 rao. ; reported deserted June 12, 1775.
Kemp, AVilliam. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's CO., Col. John Robinson's regt.;
enlisted July 7, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at
Groton ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Dec. 18,
1777 ; enUstment, 6 months from July 1, 1777.
Kemper, Jacob (also given Henry Jacob Kemper). List of men mustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 10, 1778 ;
Col. Crane's regt.; also. Lieutenant, Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.; Conti
neutal Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
Ist'Lieutenant, Capt. John LUlie's Co., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; re
turn of men who were in service on or before Aug. 14, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough ; also, order on the Board of War
dated West Point, June 20, 1778, signed by said Kemper and others, for clothing,
payable to Capt. Noah Nichols; certificate dated West Point, June 20, 1778,
signed by Ebenezer Stevens, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant of artUlery,
Northern department, certifies that above raen belonged to his corps of artillery;
also, receipt for clothing, given to the Board of War, dated West Point, June 20,
1778, signed by said Kemper and others; also. Captain Lieutenant, Col. John
Crane's (ArtiUery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan.
1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Frothingham's co.,
Col. Crane's (3d ArtUlery) regt. ; return for gratuity, dated Park near Morris
town, Jan. 28, 1780; also. Captain Lieutenant, Col. Crane's regt.; list of officers
who continued in service, as returned by Thomas Vose, Captiin and Adjutant,
dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1781 ; also. Captain Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's
CO., Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated
AVest Point; appointed Dec. 2, 1778; also, receipt given to Capt. Lieut. Knowles,
signed by said Kemper and others, for subsistence money for June, 1782.
Kemper, John Andrew. Matross, Capt. Donnell's co.. Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Oct. 25, 1777, to June 22,
1779; reported deserted June 22, 1779.
Kempton,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Keraton, Kimpton, Kimton.]
Kempton, Daniel, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Daniel Egery's co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
3 days; also, Capt. Daniel Egery's Co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1773 ; enUsted May 3, 1773 ; service, 3 raos. 3 days ; also, com
pany return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 27, 1775; also. Corporal, Capt.
Benjamin DiUingham's co.; enUsted April 15, 1776; service, 7 mos. 20 days;
corapany stationed at Dartmouth for defence of seacoast.
Kempton, Ephraim, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Samuel Read's co. of militia, which
marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days.
Kempton, George. Private, Capt. Bezaleel Taft's (9th) co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's (3d
Worcester Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service
14 days, induding travel (3 days) home; company marched to Tiverton R I '
on the alarm of July 27, 1780 ; roll sworn to iu Worcester Co. ; also, receipt dated

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Kempton, George, continued.
Uxbridge, April 25, 1781, for money paid said Kempton and others by Edward
Seagraves, in behalf of Capt. Bezaleel Taft, as part of the wages due thera for ser
vice on the alarra at Tiverton in July, 1780.
Kempton, James, Dartmouth. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Egery's co. of Minute-raen,
which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Henry Jenne's (12th) co., 2d Bristol Co. regt.
of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned Aug. 10, 1779; also, Lieutenant,
Capt. Henry Jenne's co., Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol Co.) regt. ; entered
service Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 6 days, on an alarm at
Rhode Island ; also, same co. ; entered service March 14, 1781 ; discharged March
18, 1781 ; service, 4 days ; company marched to Rhode Island.
Kempton, Joseph (also given Joshua), Smithfield, R. I. Private, Major's co.. Col.
Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Dec. 12,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported discharged Feb. 6, 1781, by Maj. Trescott; also,
Capt. Joshua Orne's co.. Col. Jackson's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. William
S. Smith; pay roll for Oct., 1778; also, Maj. Lemuel Trescott's (3d) CO., Col.
Henry Jackson's regt.; rauster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted
Sept. 7, 1777; enlistraent, 3 years; reported furloughed by Lieut. Col. Smith,
March 29, 1779, for 20 days; also, Maj. Lemuel Trescott's co., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779 ; also, Major's CO., Col. Jackson's (16th) regt. ; regi
mental return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence; also, return
certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging
to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, aud Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to
Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regi
ment under the command of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement
of April 9, 1779; Major's co.; rank. Private; residence, Smithfield, R. I.; en
gaged for town of Swanzey ; engaged Dec. 12, 1777 ; terra, 3 years ; reported
deserted June 1, 1779, returned or retaken Sept. 2, 1779.
Kempton, Lemuel. Carpenter, brigantine "Rising Empire," coraraauded by Capt.
Richard Whellen ; engaged June 26, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1776 ; service, 2
mos. 9 days. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co. ,
Kempton, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Avery Parker's CO., Col. John Hathaway's (2d
Bristol Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 3, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 6
days, on an alarm at Rhode Island.
Kejipton, Manasseh, Dartraouth. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin DelUngham's
(Dillingham's) co. ; return of militia officers who joined Col. Jedediah Hunting
ton's regt., dated Roxbury Camp, Dec. 22, 1775 ; ordered in Council Feb. 3, 1776,
that said officers be commissioned ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain DelUng
ham's CO. ; list of officers of companies under comraand of Col. Huntingdon which
reinforced the army ; commissioned Feb. 3, 1776 ; also, official record of a ballot
by the House of Representatives, dated March 28, 1776 ; said Kerapton chosen 1st
Lieutenant under Benjarain Dillingham, Captain of the forces stationed at Dart
mouth ; appointment concurred in by Council March 29, 1776 ; reported commis
sioned March 28, 1776; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin DUlingham's co.;
engaged April 4, 1776 ; service, 8 raos. ; company stationed at Dartmouth for
defence of seacoast; a&o, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Dillingham's co.; Ust
of officers of a company to be raised in Dartmouth and stationed there ; ordered
in CouncU Dec. 11, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned; reported commis
sioned Dec. 11, 1776.
Kempton, Manasseh, Dartraouth. Captain, 1st co., 2d Bristol Co. regt. of Mass.
militia ; list of officers chosen in said regiment, as returned by Edward Pope and
others, dated April 5, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU April 26, 1776, that said officers
be comraissioned ; reported commissioned April 26, 1776 ; also, Captain, Col. John

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Kempton, Manasseh, continued.
Dagget's regt. ; list dated Taunton, Dec. 20, 1776, of officers appointed to com
mand men raised in Bristol Co. from Brig. Gen. George Godfrey's brigade and
returned Jan. I, 1777, as stationed at or near Howland's Ferry for defence of
Rhode Island; also. Council warrant dated April 16, 1777, for £37 6s lOd, drawn
in favor of said Kempton, Captain, for the use of William TaUman, Commissary,
on account of articles suppUed raen stationed at Dartmouth for defence of sea
coast; also. Captain, Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; engaged July 26, 1777; dis
charged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at Rhode Island, including travel
home ; also, same regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from camp at Rhode Island
home to Dartmouth Sept. 1, 1777 ; also. Captain, Col. Freeman's regt. ; engaged
Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, at Rhode Island
on a secret expedition ; also, official record of a ballot by the House of Repre
sentatives, dated June 9, 1778; said Kempton chosen 1st Major, Col. John Hath-
way's (Hathaway's) 2d Bristol Co. regt. of Mass. miUtta ; appointment concurred
in by Council June 9, 1778 ; reported commissioned June 9, 1778.
Kempton, Obed. Private, Capt. George Claghorn's co., Col. Abigail (Abiel) Mitchell's
regt.; enUsted July 31, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 2 days;
regiraent raised in Bristol Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months ; also,
Capt. Henry Jenne's co.; enUsted March 14, 1781; discharged March 18, 1781;
service, 4 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island.
Kempton, Oliver, Plyraouth. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Calvin Partridge's (2d Duxbury) co.. Col. Cotten's regt. ; residence,
Plymouth ; engaged for town of Duxbury ; joined Capt. Joseph AVadsworth's co.,
Col. Bradford's regt. ; term, during war ; also, list of men raustered between May
26, 1777, and June 10, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co. ;
age, 33 yrs. ; enlisted by Capt. Thomas Turner ; also. Corporal, Capt. AVadsworth's
(2d) CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from May 28, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 20 mos. 3 days as
Private, 11 mos. as Corporal ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; return dated
Valley Forge, Jan. 28, 1778 ; mustered by County and Continental Muster Masters ;
reported in general hospital ; also, same co. and regt. ; return of raen who were in
camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently
except on furlough, etc., dated Feb. 17, 1779; reported joined July 3, 1777; also.
Corporal, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list
dated Feb 20, 1782 ; Capt. Zebulon King's Co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ;
rank, Corporal ; age, 36 (also given 38) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 (also given 5 ft. 3j|)
in. ; complexion, dark (also given light) ; hair, dark (also given brown) ; occu
pation, cordwainer ; birthplace, Plymouth ; residence, Plyraouth ; engaged for
town of Plyraouth ; engaged March -, 177-7, by Capt. Wadsworth ; terra, during
war; also, Capt. King's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; Ust of raen fur
loughed subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; leave given said Kempton by Gen. Paterson,
Dec. 16, 1782, to go from New AVindsor to Plyraouth for 52 days ; also, list of
corporals belonging to Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. [year not given] ;
reported reduced ; also, Capt. King's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; list
of men who died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Kempton
discharged June 10, 1783, by Gen. Washington, term of enlistment having expired.
Kempton, Sasiubl. Capt. Isaac Bolster's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Dec. 26, 1775.
Kempton, Samuel. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Washburn's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's
regt. of guards ; service from Feb. 3, 1778, to AprU 3, 1778, 2 mos., at Cambridge;
also, Capt. Calvin Partridge's co., Col. Abijah Stearns's regt. ; marched April 6,
1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778 ; service, 2 raos. 28 days ; company raised in Plym
outh Co. and stationed at Dorchester Heights ; also, Capt. Abram Washburn's

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Kempton, Samuel, continued.
CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ;
service, 4 mos. 18 days, at and about Boston ; enlistment, 6 months from July 1,
1778.
Kempton, Stephen. Private, Capt. Robert Earl's (Dartraouth) co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service from July 29, 1778, to Sept. 11, 1778, 1 rao. 14 days, at Rhode
Island; also, Capt. Henry Jenne's Co., Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol Co.)
regt.; enUsted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 6 days, on an
alarm at Rhode Island; roll dated Dartmouth.
Kempton, Thomas, Dartmouth. Captain of a company of Minute-raen, which marched
April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; also,
Captain ; return of officers ot Col. David Brewer's regt. in camp at Roxbury ;
recommended in Coraraittee of Safety at Cambridge, June 12, 1775, that said offi
cers be commissioned by Congress ; also, receipts for military stores, dated Rox
bury, June 17, 1775, signed by said Kempton ; also, return ot officers for rations,
dated Roxbury, June 24, 1775; also. Captain, Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged May 4, 1775; service, 3 mos. 4 days;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, official record of a ballot by the
House of Representatives, dated Jan 23, 1776, for officers to comraand the six
regiments raised to serve before Boston until AprU 1, 1776; said Kempton chosen
Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Jacob French's regt. raised in Bristol and Cumberland
counties; appointment concurred in by Council Jan. 23, 1776; also. Lieutenant
Colonel, Col. Jacob French's regt. ; list of officers appointed to a regiment raised
in Bristol and Cumberland counties and stationed at Winter HiU Feb. 27, 1776 ;
ordered in Council March 26, 1776, that a coraraissiou be issued; reported com
missioned March 13 [ ?] , 1776.
Kempton, William. List of raen who marched trom Dartraouth to carap under com
mand of Capt. Benjamin Dillingham and arrived there Feb. 15, 1776.
Kemton, Samuel. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Washburn's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's
regt. ; enlisted Nov. 10, 1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 2 mos. 23 days, with guards
at Cambridge.
Kenady, James, Falraouth. Private, Capt. George White's co., Col. Benjamin Tup
per's regt. ; return dated Jan. -, 1778 ; residence, Falmouth ; enlisted for town of
Falmouth ; mustered by County Muster Master Ilsley ; reported deserted March
20, 1777. [See Jaraes Canada.]
Kenady, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's co.. Col. William Jones's regt. ;
marched Sept. 10, 1777; discharged Sept. 12, 1777; service, 2 days; company
assisted at the retaking of a mast-ship. Roll dated Newcastle and endorsed " at
Kennebec."
Kenard, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775,
to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days ; company stationecT on seacoast at Kittery Point
under Col. Edward Ciitt (Cutts).
Kenard, Thomas. Quarter Master ; pay roll of field and staff officers of a detachment
raised in Cumberland Co. for defence ot seacoast and commanded by Lieut. Col.
Nathaniel Jordan ; joined Oct. 1, 1779 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1779 ; service at the
Eastward.
Kenay, Artemas. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the
Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark ; occu
pation, farmer; engaged for town ot Shrewsbury; engaged Jan. 10, 1781 ; term,
3 years.
Kenbell, Ammi, Mansfield. Private, Capt. SUas Cobb's co.. Col. Timothy Walker's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.

94 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kench,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kinch, Kintch.]
Kench, David, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Thoraas Kempton's CO., Col. Danielson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 26
days.
Kench, David. Descriptive list of deserters made up from Jan. 1, 1777, to June 1,
1780 ; Maj. Ball's co.. Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5
ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, sandy; enlistment, 3 years; deserted March
1, 1777; reported a foreigner.
Kench, Thomas, Dedham. Gunner, Capt. James Swan's (1st) co., Col. Thomas
Crafts's (ArtiUery) regt.; abstract for advance pay, blanket raoney, etc., sworn
to at Boston, June 8, 1776 ; also. Bombardier, sarae co. and regt. ; service from
¦Sept. 1, 1776, to Dec. 1, 1776 ; roUs dated Boston ; also, Capt. Philip Marett's (Ist)
CO., Col. Thomas Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; service from Dec 1, 1776, to Feb. 1,
1777,2 raos.; also. Corporal, sarae co. and regt.; service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to
May 8, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. Philip Marett's (Sth) Co., Col.
Thoraas Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; service frora May 7, 1777, to Aug. I, 1777, 84
days ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, petition addressed to Col. Thomas Crafts,
dated Carap at Boston, Sept. 25, 1777, signed by said Kench and others, request
ing that the objectionable part of their forraer petition, which was considered
rautinous, be stricken out, and asking that the sergeants of the regiment confined
on account of the petition be released ; also, list of men belonging to the State regi
ment of artillery entitled to an additional bounty of £15, as returned by Col. T.
Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778; Capt. Marrett's (3th) CO.; [see Thomas
French] ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Cushing's CO., Col. Paul Revere's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from May 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
returns for rations between March 13, 1779, and Sept. 25, 1779, dated Boston, of
men employed under Col. William Burbeck at the Laboratory ; also, Capt. Perez
Cushing's (1st) Co., Lieut. Col. Paul Revere's corps of artUlery; service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to May 8, 1780, 4 mos. 8 days; roU dated Boston.
Kench, Thomas, Needhara. Descriptive list ot men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable
to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said
county ; age, 30 (also given 31) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 (also given 5 ft. 11) in. ; com
plexion, light; hair, light; eyes, light; occupation, farmer (also given laborer);
birthplace, Needhara; residence, Needhara; engaged tor town of Townsend (also
given Needham) ; engaged April 16, 1781; joined Capt. Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col.
J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's
CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roll for July, 1781, dated Phil
lipsborough ; reported a wagoner with Gen. Lincoln ; also, rauster rolls for Aug.
and Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill ; reported a wagoner with Gen. Lincoln ; also,
muster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; also, muster roll for
Feb., 1782, dated Hutts aud sworn to at West Point; also, 4th co., Lieut. Col.
John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; inspection return for May, 1782, and au account of
clothing received between Nov. 1, 1781, and May 31, 1782; reported on coraraand
with Gen. Lincoln frora Oct., 1781; also, Capt. Nathaniel C. AUen's (8th) co.,4th
Mass. regt. ; rauster rolls for May-July, 1783 ; balance of term of enUstment un
expired, 8 months ; reported sick at Boston.
Kench, Thomas. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, [July] 16,
1780; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. U in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town
of Needham ; marched to camp July 16, 1780, under comraand of Sergt. Thoraas
Kench.
Kendal, Asa, Leominster. Private, Capt. David WUder's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,

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Kendal, Asa, continued.
7 days ; reported enlisted into the army April 25, 1775 ; also, Capt. Wilder's co.,
Col. Whitcomb's regt. ; company receipt for wages for Aug., 1775, dated Camp at
Prospect Hill.
Kendal, Asa. Lieutenant, Capt. James Hosley's co. of volunteers. Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; engaged Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 15
days ; company raised in Townsend, Pepperell, and Ashby, and marched to assist
army under Maj. Gen. Gates.
Kendal, Benjamin, Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua AValker's co.. Col. David Greene's
(2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 5 days ; also, list of training soldiers belonging to 3d AVoburn co. unde-r
Capt. Timothy Winn, dated May 13, 1775; also, Capt. John AVood's (Sth) co.,
Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; pay abstract for
Sept., 1775, dated Chelsea ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, list
of men ranstered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, April 13, 1777 ; Capt. Dix's CO., Col. Wesson's regt. ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Nathan Dix's CO., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from March 3, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. aud regt. ; return
made up for the year 1777; residence, Woburn; engaged for town of Woburn;
mustered by Col. Barber, State Muster Master.
Kendax, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Blunt's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt.;
service between June 28, 1779, and Sept. 28, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot
expedition.
Kendal, Caleb. Private, Capt. John Maynard's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
marched Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 6 days, including
3 days (60 miles) travel home ; company marched to Hadley by order of Col.
Denney on an alarra at Bennington ; roll dated Shrevvsbury ; also, Capt. Inglesby 's
CO. ; Ust ot men frora Col. Cushing's regt. mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster
Master for Worcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island probably until the first of
Jan. " next " [year not given] .
Kendal, Cheever. Capt. Simon Edgel's (Frarainghara) CO., Col. Wyllyes's regt.;
pay abstract for mileage to and from carap, dated Roxbury, Jan. 14, 1776;
mileage (44 railes) allowed said Kendal ; corapany stationed at Roxbury.
Kendal, E. List of raen who perforraed turns of service to the credit of the town of
Wilraington [year not given] ; said Kendal credited with 2 turns.
Kendal, Edward, Wilraington. Private, Capt. Timothy Walker's co. of militia. Col.
Green's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4J days ;
also, list dated Wilmington, Nov. 25, 1776, ot men drafted to reinforce the army
and to be ready at a minute's warning until March 1, 1777, as returned by Capt.
C. Ford, Jr., in behalf of Selectraen, Militia Officers, and Committee of Safety,
of the town of Wilraington ; said Kendal and Samuel Dean rated one man ; also,
list of persons who paid money to hire raen to serve in the array [year not given] .
Kendal, Enoch, WUmington (probably). List dated July 24, 1776, of drafted men
who hired men to do turns of service at the Lines ; said Kendal, with Benjarain
Torapson, hired John AUexanders.
Kendal, Hezekiah, Dunstable. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Bancroft's co., Col. Ebene
zer Bridge's regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Kendal, Isaac, Princeton. Private, Capt. Boaz Moore's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittte's
regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; reported en
listed into the army ; also, Capt. Jonathan Holraan's Co., Col. Ephraira Doolitfle's
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Kendal and others, dated Cambridge,
June 16, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. aud regt. ; corapany return dated Camp at
Winter HUl, Oct. 6, 1775.

96 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kendal, Isaac. Receipts given to Benjarain Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., signed
by said Kendal and others belonging to Capt. Barns's co., for wages for Sept.-
Dec, 1776.
Kendal, Jabez. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of men mustered by John Cush
ing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army for the terra of
9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; engaged for town of Salera.
Kendal, Jacob. Private, Capt. Nathan Sargent's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; enUsted July 17, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778; service, 4 mos. 29 days,
travel included. Roll dated Camp at Winter Hill.
Kendal, John, Royalston. Private, Capt. Abel Wilder's co.. Col. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Kendal, John. Capt. Simon Edgel's (Framingham) co., Col. Wyllyes's regt.; pay
abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Roxbury, Jan. 14, 1776; mileage
(44 miles) allowed said Kendal ; company stationed at Roxbury.
Kendal, John. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for the term of
9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received ot Noah Good
man, Superintendent for Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated
Springfield, Oct. 19, 1779; engaged for town of Deerfield.
Kendal, Jonathan. Capt. David WUder's co., Col. Whitcomb's regt.; corapany re
ceipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect Hill.
Kendal, Joseph. Private, Capt. Abraham Foster's co., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 18, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 12 days, in
Northern department; company marched to reinforce army under Gen. Gates.
Kendal, Joshua, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Ephraim Richardson's co., Col. Asa
Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 26, 1775; service,
3 mos. 13 days ; also, company return dated Prospect HUl, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also,
Capt. FOrtunatus Eager's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; marched Dec. 17,
1776; returned March 27, 1777; service, 3 mos. 10 days; 14 days (280 mUes).
travel home also aUowed ; corapany marched to reinforce array under Gen. Wash
ington in the Jerseys ; roll endorsed " raarchd to New York."
Kendal, Nathan, Amherst. Fifer, Capt. Archelaus Towne's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 4, 1775; service,
3 mos. 5 days. [See Nathaniel Kendall.]
Kendal, Nathan. Private, Capt. Amos Perry's co., Col. Haws's regt. ; enUsted July
28, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 17 days, at Rhode Island.
Kendal, Nathan. Private, Capt. Abel Holden's (Light Infantry) co., 6th Mass. regt. ;
pay roll for July, 1780 ; enlisted July 14, 1780.
Kendal, Nathaniel, Jr., AVoburn. Sergeant; list of men from Wobm-n under Capt.
John Richardson, dated May 1, 1775.
Kendal, Noah, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Ephraim Richardson's CO., Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 26, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 13 days.
Kendal, Obadiah. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Cowdry's co.. Col. Jacob Garish's (Ger
rish's) regt. of guards ; service frora July 2 to July 16, 1778, 17 days, at Winter
HiU.
Kendal, Oliver, Woburn. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Mas
ter for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, AprU 13, 1777; Capt. Dix's Co., Col. Wesson's
regt.

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Kendal, Paul. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Wilder's (3d) co., Col. Nathan Spar
hawk's (7th AVorcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen in said
company May 28, 1777, dated Barre, June 24, 1777 ; ordered in Council June 26,
1777, that said officers be commissioned ; reported comraissioned June 26, 1777.
Kendal, Reuben. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth)
regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enlistment, during war; also,
rauster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Camp Peekskill ; reported on command at West
Point; also, muster rolls for Sept.-Dec, 1781, dated Garrison, West Point.
Kendal, Reuben, Jr., Billerica. Private, Lieut. Oliver Crosby's detachment from 3d
Billerica CO., Col. Greene's regt., which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775,
and was at Concord battle and afterward at Cambridge ; service, 9 days.
Kendal, Richard. Descriptive list of raen raised in Suffolk Co., agreeable to resolve
of June 9 [1779], endorsed "Sent by Sundry persons to Springfield;" Capt.
Heath's CO., Col. Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. SJ
in.; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation, husbandraan; residence, Worcester Co. ;
engaged for town of Roxbury. [Name crossed out on list.]
Kendal, Samuel, Athol. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knowlton's co., Col. Dike's regt.;
pay abstract for mileage frora home to Dorchester Heights [year not given] ; mUe
age (75 railes) allowed said Kendal.
Kendal, Samuel. Private, Capt. Peter Woodbury's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
enUsted July 28, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; travel home, 5 days (101 miles),
allowed ; company marched to Bennington July 28, 1777, to reinforce army under
Gen. Stark. Roll dated Petersham.
Kendal, Samuel. List of 9 months raen raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Mas
ter for Worcester Co.; Capt. Martin's co., Col. Rand's regt.; engaged for town
of Lunenburg; mustered Aug. 3, 1779; also, descriptive list of raen raised for
Continental service, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester
Co. ; Capt. Martin's CO., Col. Rand's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; com
plexion, light; engaged for town of Lunenburg; marched Aug. 3, 1779; reported
delivered to Ensign E. White.
Kendal, Thomas. Private, Capt. Luke Wilder's co.. Col. Samuel Denney's (2d) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 27, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 1 mo. 5 days, at Claverack; travel
home, 9 days (180 miles), also allowed. Roll dated Albany.
Kendal, Timothy. Private, Capt. Thomas Lord's CO., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; ser-vice, 10 days, including
5 days (96 miles) travel home ; corapany marched from Athol to Bennington.
Kendal, William, Lancaster. Fifer, Capt. Ephraim Richardson's CO., Col. Asa AVhit-
comb's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 26, 1775; service,
3 mos. 13 days.
Kendal, William, Winslow (also given Kennebec) . Return of raen raised to serve
in the Continental Army from Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt., dated
Gardnerstown, Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Winslow ; engaged for town of Winslow ;
joined Capt. Jenkins's Co., Col. Brewer's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kendal, William. Capt. Jonathan Davis's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; company
receipt for wages for Aug., 1775, dated Carap at Prospect HiU.
Kendal, William. 3d Sergeant, Capt. Fortunatus Eager's CO., Lieut. Col. Ephraim
Sawyer's regt. ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 25 days,
including 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; company marched to reinforce Northern
army.
Kendal, William (also given John). Private, Capt. Hunt's Co., Col. Henry Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Oct. 9, 1777, to Dec.

98 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kendal, William (also given John), continued.
31, 1779; credited to town of Braintree; reported deserted Sept. 8, 1779, but re
taken Oct. 25, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Cartwright's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.;
pay roll for Feb., 1778, dated Gulph MiUs, Pa. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
rolls for June-Sept., 1778; also, same co. and regt.; pay roll for Nov., 1778;
also, Capt. Hunt's (8th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for AprU, 1779,
dated Pawtuxet; enlisted Oct. 9, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; also, same co. and
regt. ; return dated Camp Providence, July 9, 1779 ; also, Capt. Hunt's (4th) Co.,
Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1779, dated Providence; reported joined
from desertion Oct. 26, 1779 ; also, Capt. Hunt's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; regi
mental return made up to Dec 31, 1779, dated Carap at Providence.
Kendal, William. Sergeant, Capt. Levi Ely's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; entered
service July 20, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 22, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 11 days, includ
ing 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Kendall,  . [This name also appears under the form of Candell, Kandal, KandaU,
Kendal, Kendel, Keudell, Keudle, Kendol, Kendon, Kendul, Kimbal, Kiudal,
Kindale, Kindall, Kindel, Kindell, Kindill, Kindl, Kindle, Kindol, KindoU,
KinduU.
Kendall, Aaron, Leominster. Corporal, Capt. John Joslin's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
John AVhetcorab's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cam
bridge; service, 9 days; also, Private, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan
Sparrohawk's (Sparhawk's) regt.; enlisted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Oct. 18,
1777; service, 29 days, at Saratoga, including 7 days (133 miles) travel horae;
company raised to serve for 30 days.
Kendall, " Almon." Receipt dated April 26, 1781, for bounty paid said Kendall by the
town of Ludlow to serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 3 months, agree
able to order of General Court of June 22, 1780. [See Salmon Kindall.]
Kendall, Amos. Sergeant, Capt. William Thurlo's co. ; service at 20 miles per day,
9 days ; travel out and home (180 miles) ; corapany raarched on au alarra at
Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under coraraand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, by order of
Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was dismissed by Gen. Lincoln after proceed
ing 90 miles. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Kendall, Asa, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfleld's co. of militia. Col.
David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19,
1775, to Carabridge ; left place of rendezvous April 22, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Kendall, Asa. Capt. David Wilder's Co., Col. Asa Whitcorab's regt.; company re
ceipt for wages for Sept., 1773, dated Camp at Prospect Hill.
Kendall, Asa, Jr. Private, Capt. James Hosley's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 15
days, including travel home ; corapany raised in Townsend, Pepperell, and
Ashby, and marched to assist army under Maj. Gen. Gates.
Kendall, Benjamin, Sherburne. List of men drafted from the railitia to march to
Horse Neck under comraand of Col. Brooks [year not given], but who failed to
jo'in regiment ; drafted from town of Sherburne ; drafted into Capt. Gardiner's co.
Kendall, Benjamin, Woburn. Capt. John Wood's co., Lieut. Col. Loarami Bald
win's regt. ; receipt for money in lieu of a bounty coat dated Medford, Dec. 28,
1775 ; also, Ust endorsed " Medford, Dec'br ye 22 1775," of men belonging to Capt.
Wood's CO. who agreed to serve the month of Jan., 1776; also, Private, Capt. John
Wood's CO., Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt.; pay abstract for travel aUowance,
etc., for 1776, sworn to in Middlesex Co., April 21, 1777; reported discharged 230
miles from home; also, Sergeant; order on Capt. John Wood, payable to Joshua
Kendall, dated Woburn, Aug. 20, 1777, signed by said Benjamin Kendall, for
travel expenses for the year 1776; also, order on Col. Baldwin, payable to Col.

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Kendall, Benjamin, continued.
James AVesson, dated Uppermerry, Dec. 26, 1777, signed by said Kendall and
others, for " Sauce & traveling raoney " due for the year 1776 ; also, return of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Joshua AValker's Sth (AVoburn)
CO., Col. Jonathan Fox's (2d Middlesex Co.) regt., dated Jan. 20, 1778 ; residence,
Woburn; engaged for town of AVoburn; joined Capt. Dix's CO., Col. AVesson's
regt.; term, 3 years; also, Sergeant, Capt. Nathan Dix's CO., Col. James AVes
son's (9th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780,
to March 3, 1780 ; reported discharged.
Kendall, Benjamin (also given Benjamin, Jr.). 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Araos Perry's
(9th) CO., Col. BuUard's (Sth Middlesex Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia; list of offi
cers ; commissioned June 17, 1778 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Amos Perry's (9th)
CO., Sth Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. raUitia ; Ust of officers ; comraissioned Dec.
31, 1779; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Amos Perry's co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
raarched July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 13 days, induding 3
days (60 miles) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island on the alarra of
July 28, 1780.
Kendall, Cheever. Sergeant, Capt. Nathan Smith's Co., Col. Jacobs's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778; service, 1 mo.
Kendall, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co. of guards ; enlisted Sept. 30,
1779 ; discharged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days ; company detached from
militia by order of Gen. Hancock to man forts at and about Boston until Nov. 10,
1779, and stationed at Boston under Maj. Nathaniel Heath.
Kendall, David, Deerfield. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora
Sth Hampshire Co. regt., endorsed " Col'o David Fields Return ; '' engaged for
town of Deerfield ; joined Capt. Keith's co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years ;
also. Private, Capt. Keith's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Feb. 10, 1777, to July 11, 1777 ; residence, Deerfield ;
reported deserted July 11, 1777.
Kendall, Eleazer. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's Co., Col. Samuel BuUard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 21, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 15 days, in
Northern departraent, Including 9 days (180 miles) travel home; roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.; also, Corporal, Capt. Caleb Moulton's co., commanded by
Lieut. Eliphalet Hastings subsequent to Oct. II, 1778, Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ;
entered service Aug. 1, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 24, 1779 ; service, 7 raos. 4 days, at
North river, induding 11 days (220 miles) travel home ; also, Capt. Moulton's
CO., Col. Poor's regt. ; pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ; also, Lieut.
Eliphalet Hastings's CO., Col. Poor's regt.; payroll for Nov., 1778; also, same
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Kendall, Ephraim, Lancaster. Drummer, Capt. Benjamin Houghton's co. of Minute-
men, Col. John AVhetcorab's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775,
to Cambridge; service, 9Jdays; also, Capt. WiUiam Greenleaf's CO., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt, ; entered service Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; service,
4 days ; company marched on an alarm at Bennington ; also, Capt. Fortunatus
Eager's co., Ljeut. Col. Ephraim Sawyer's regt. ; raarched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged
Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 25 days, including 8 days (160 railes) travel home ; com
pany marched to reinforce Northern array.
Kendall, Ephraim, Tewksbnry. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (Southeast co.
in Tewksbnry), Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Kendall, Ethan. Private, Capt. Solomon Stuart's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched Aug. 21, 1777; returned Aug. 25, 1777; service, 5 days; corapany
marched on an alarm at Bennington Aug. 21, 1777. Roll sworn to at Lancaster.

100 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kendall, Ezra, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (Southeast co. in
Tewksbury), Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 day.
Kendall, Francis. Private, Capt. John Joslin's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; ser
vice, 1 mo. 3 days ; company marched from Leominster to Bennington the last
of July, 1777, to join forces under Col. Seth Warner.
Kendall, Hezekiah, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Leonard Butterfield's co., Col.
Ebenezer Bridge's regt. of Minute-men, which raarched on the alarm of April 19,
1775, to Carabridge; left place of rendezvous April 28, 1775; service, 10 days;
also, Capt. Ebenezer Bancroft's CO., Col. Bridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay,
signed by said Kendall and others, dated Carap before Boston, July 24, 1775;
also. Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May
4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days.
Kendall, Isaac, Princeton. Certificate dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by
Capt. Jonathan Holman, certifying that said Kendall and others iu his corapany.
Col. Doolittle's regt., were in need of pouches and had each received one for which
said Holman promised to be responsible; also, Private, Capt. Holman's Co., Col.
Doolittle's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775 ; ser-vice,
3 mos. 14 days.
Kendall, Isaac. Capt. Thomas Barnes's (Sth) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th)
regt. ; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776.
Kendall, Isaac. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co. of guards; enlisted Sept. 29,
1779; discharged Nov. 10, 1779; service, 1 mo. 14 days; corapany detached from
militia by order of Gen. Hancock to man forts at and about Boston until Nov.
10, 1779, and stationed at Boston under Maj. Nathaniel Heath.
Kendall, Isaac. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Dunstable for ser
vice in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 28, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 9, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 22 days, including travel (220 miles) horae.
Kendall, Isaac, Jr. Pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Dunstable for
service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched June 28, 1780; discharged
Dec. 14, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 27 days, including travel (220 mUes) horae.
Kendall, Jacob, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Samuel Tay's Co., Lieut. Col. Webb's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days,
including 11 days (218 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk aud Middle
sex counties to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months. Roll dated Woburn.
Kendall, John, Deerfield. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's co., Col. Jonathan
Brewer's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Kendall, John, Royalston. Capt. Abel Wilder's Co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kendall and others, dated Chariestown,
June 26, 1775 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted April 26, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days.
Kexdall, John. Private, Capt. Abijah Rowlee's co. ; company return endorsed
"July 6 75."
Kendall, John. Private, Capt. Zaccheus AVright's co.. Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; en
listed July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 9 days, including
4 days (72 railes) travel home.
Kendall, Jonathan, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Benjamin Houghton's co. of Minute-
men, Col. John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775,
to Carabridge; service, 9J days.
Kendall, Jonathan, Leominster. Private, Capt. John Joslin's co. of Minute-men,
Col. John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to

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Kendall, Jonathan, continued.
Cambridge ; service, 11 days ; reported enlisted into the army ; also, Capt. David
Wilder's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Camp at Prospect HUl, Dec. 7, 1775 ; also, Corporal, Capt. Wil
Uam AVarner's CO., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; service frora July 4, 1776, 4 days
preceding raarch, to Aug. 1, 1776, 28 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; service from
Aug. I, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776,
dated Boston.
Kendall, Jonathan, Medford. Private, Capt. Benjamin Edgell's co., Col. John
Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 3, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. ; enlistment to expire Jan.
1, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated Freetown, Sept. 13, and Oct.
18, 1778 ; also, order on Capt. Benjamin Edgell, payable to Ebenezer Sraith, dated
Camp at Fall River, Nov. 30, 1778, signed by said Kendall, for £8 8s to be
deducted frora his wages.
Kendall, Jonathan. Fifer ; return of the train band of the 1st Woburn co. under
Capt. Josiah Johnson, raade by Abijah Thorapson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Kendall, Jonathan. Private, Capt. AViUiam Greenleaf's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; enlisted Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26,1777; service, 4 days ; company
marched on an alarm at Bennington.
Kendall, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. John Oliver's CO., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt. ; engaged Sept. 28, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 28 days, including
7 days (140 miles) travel horae ; company marched to reinforce Northern array
at the tirae of the reduction of Gen. Burgoyue.
Kendall, Jo's. Private, Capt. Benjarain Lapham's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.;
enlisted April 19, 1778; service to July 3, 1778, 2 mos. 13 days, with guards at
Carabridge; enlistment, 3 raonths frora April 2, 1778.
Kendall, Joseph. Private, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawak's
(Sparhawk's) regt.; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; service,
10 days, on the alarm at Bennington of Aug. 21, 1777, including 5 days (100 miles)
travel home.
Kendall, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Dix's co., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen. Level's
brigade ; enlisted July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 17 days,
on expedition to Rhode Island, travel (4 days) included.
Kendall, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's CO., Col. Samuel Deanney's (Den
ny's) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 22, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 13
days, including travel (215 miles) horae ; regiment detached to join Continental
Army and ordered to march to Claverack to serve for 3 months; roll dated
Woburn ; also, descriptive list ot men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county ;
age, 50 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6J in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark;
occupation, laborer (also given farmer) ; engaged for town of Woburn ; engaged
April 3, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Kendall, Joshua, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Fortunatus Eager's co., Lieut. Col.
Ephraim Sawyer's regt. ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; ser-
-vice, 25 days, including 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; company raarched to
reinforce Northern army ; also, list of men belonging to Capt. White's co. and
other companies in Col. Whitney's regt., mustered to serve in the Continental
Army for the terra of 9 months ; engaged for town of Lancaster ; raustered May
13 [year not given, probably 1778] ; also, descriptive list of men raised for the
term of 9 raonths frora the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve
of April 20, 1778, as returned by Capt. Fortunatus Eager to Col. Josiah AVhitney,
dated Lancaster, May 22, 1778 ; Capt. Eager's (Lancaster) co., Col. J. Whitney's
regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 iu. ; complexion, dark ; hair, black ; reported

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Kendall, Joshua, continued.
"well set" and as having a large beard; residence, Lancaster; also, list of men
returned as received ot Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara,
July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Lancaster ; arrived at Fishkill June 7, 1778.
Kendall, Joshua. Capt. Thaddeus RusseU's CO., Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 13, 1775.
Kendall, Joshua. Private, Capt. William Adams's co.. Col. Thatcher's regt. ; ser
vice, 5 day? ; company marched at request of Gen. Washington at the time of
taking Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Kendall, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in
Northern department, including 11 days (220 mUes) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
Kendall, Joshua. List of raen raised iu Middlesex Co. for the terra of 9 months from
the tirae of their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ;
engaged for town of HolUstou ; arrived at Fishkill June 19, 1778.
Kendall, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co. of guards ; enlisted Sept. 30,
1779 ; discharged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days ; company detached from
mUitia by order ot Gen. Hancock to man forts at and about Boston until Nov. 10,
1779, and stationed at Boston under Maj. Nathaniel Heath.
Kendall, Josiah, Lancaster. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Robbins's co. of militia,
Col. Asa AVhitcomb's regt., which marched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775, to
Cambridge ; returned April 26, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; company made up from
2d and 13th cos. in said regiraent.
Kendall, Josiah. Private, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; service from July 30, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode
Island. Roll sworn to at Lancaster.
Kendall, Josiah, 2d. Private, Capt. Solomon Stuart's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; marched Aug. 21, 1777; returned Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; company
marched on an alarm at Bennington Aug. 21, 1777. Roll sworn to at Lancaster.
Kendall, Levi. List of men raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master, to serve
in Col. Waid's (Wade's) regt. at Rhode Island [year not given] ; Capt. Cutler's co.
Kendall, Nath'a. Memorandum of firelocks received ot sundry officers and soldiers ;
date of delivery Jan. 2, 1776.
Kendall, Nathan, Frarainghara. Petition addressed to Col. Samuel BuUard, dated
Flamingham, June 1, 1776, signed by said Kendall and others belonging to Capt.
Jesse Emes's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's (5th Middlesex Co.) regt., asking that
the company be divided into two companies ; also, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by the town of Framingham for service in the Continental Array during
1780 ; raarched July 10, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 18 days,
including travel (180 miles) from place of discharge home.
Kendall, Nathan, Jr. Return of the train band of the 1st AVoburn co. under Capt.
Josiah Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Kendall, Nathaniel. Capt. Archelaus Towne's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 20, 1775. [See
Nathan Kendal.]
Kendall, Nathaniel, Jr. Return of the train band of the 1st Woburn co. under Capt.
Josiah Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.

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Kendall, Noah, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Daniel Robbins's co. of militia. Col. Asa
Whitcorab's regt., which marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775, to Carabridge ;
service, 7 days ; reported enUsted into the army April 26, 1775 ; company made
up from 2d and 13th cos. in said regiment.
Kendall, Obadiah, Jr. Return ot the train band of the 1st Woburn co. under Capt.
Josiah Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Kendall, Oliver, Woburn. Private, Capt. John Wood's co.. Col. L. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, 26th regt. ; account of arti
cles lost at the evacuation of New York Sept. 14, 1776 ; also, Capt. Wood's co.,
Col. Baldwin's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., for 1776, sworn to
in Middlesex Co., April 21, 1777; reported discharged 230 miles from home;
also, return of men raised to serve in the. Continental Army from Capt. Joshua
Walker's (8th AVoburn) Co., Col. Jonathan Fox's (2d Middlesex Co.) regt. ; resi
dence, Woburn; engaged for town of Woburn ; joined Capt.'Dix's co., Col. Wes
son's regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Nathan Dix's CO., Col. James
Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 12, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. and regt. ; return of men mustered for the year
1777 ; mustered by Col. Barber, State Muster Master ; also, list of men who re-en
listed between Oct. 22, 1779, and Nov. 24, 1779, for the war and who received
State and Continental bounties, as returned by Maj. Joseph Pettengill, of 9th
Mass. regt. ; also, Capt. Nathan Dix's CO., Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 3, 1780;
reported deserted Feb. 3, 1780, but returned to service Sept. -, 1781, as per Capt.
Dix's certificate.
Kendall, Paul. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. David Bent's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
entered service Aug. 31, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 11 (also
given 3 raos. 16) days, in Northern department, including 11 days (212 miles)
travel home ; corapany raised to serve until last of Nov., 1777 ; also, pay abstracts
dated Scaresdeal, Nov. 30, 1777, and sworn to iu Worcester Co., respectively, for
retained rations due the officers of Col. Job Cushing's regt. in Continental ser-
-vice in Northern department ; said Kendall credited mth rations from Aug. 31
[1777], to Dec. 10 [1777], 102 rations.
Kendall, Pomp, New Salem. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by Capt. Israel Richardson and Capt. Jeremiah Ballard, dated New
Salem, AprU 2, 1779 ; residence. New Salem ; engaged for town of New Salem ;
joined Capt. WUUam Parterick's (Patrick's) CO., Col. Ichabod Aldan's (Alden's)
regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kendall, Reuben, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's Co., Col. Rufus Put
nam's (Sth) regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated West Point.
Kendall, Reuben, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's CO., Col. Prescott's regt. ;
pay abstract for mileage to and from headquarters, dated Camp at Cambridge,
Jan. 13, 1776; mileage (74 miles) allowed said Kendall.
Kendall, Samuel, Athol. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knowlton's Co., Col. Dike's regt. ;
pay abstract for travel allowance from Dorchester home, dated Dorchester, Nov.
20, 1776 ; travel (75 railes) aUowed said Kendall.
Kendall, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in
Northern departraent, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
Kendall, Samuel. Private, Capt. William Thurlo's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. j
service from July 30, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island.
Kendall, Samuel. Private; Major's co.. Col. Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; entered service
Aug. 5, 1779 ; term, 9 months ; reported taken prisoner Feb. 3, 1780.

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Kendall, Silas. Corporal, 'Capt. John Oliver's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
service, 104 days, travel included ; company served in the Jerseys for 3 raos. ;
warrant for pay allowed in Council, Aug. 12, 1777.
Kendall, Temple, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfield's co. of mUitia, Col.
David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775, to Cambridge ; left place of rendezvous April 22, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also,
letter addressed to Hon. Jaraes Bowdoin, President of the CouncU, dated Dun
stable, June 19, 1780, signed by said Kendall, stating that he had perforraed two-
tours of duty ; that on account of the absence ot his captain his duties had been
so arduous that they had interfered with his private affairs ; aud asking that his
resignation as 1st Lieutenant of a Dunstable CO., Col. Jonathan Brown's (7th Mid
dlesex Co.) regt. be accepted ; ordered in Council Aug. 30, 1780, that the resig
nation be accepted.
Kendall, Thomas, Lancaster. Private, Capt. William Warner's CO., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt.; abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc., dated Camp at Hull,
June 18, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; service from May 28, 1776, 4 days pre
ceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 raos. 4 days ; also, petition dated Camp at Hull,
Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Kendall and others belonging to battalion stationed
at HuU, asking for increase and payment of wages ; also. Private, Capt. William
Warner's CO., Col. Whitney's regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776 ; also,
same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776, dated Boston ; also, Capt. Fortunatus
Eager's CO., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; marched Dec. 17, 1776 ; returned March
27, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days ; 14 days (280 miles) travel home also aUowed ;
company marched to reinforce army under Gen. Washington in the Jerseys ; roll
endorsed " raarchd to New York ; " also, Capt. WiUiara Greenleaf's Co., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 4 days ;
company raarched on an alarra at Bennington ; also, Capt. William Greenleaf's
CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 3, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 26 days, with
Northern army ; reported furloughed Oct. 30 (also given Oct. 20), 1777 ; also, Ust
of men raustered ; said Kendall appears among men raised frora Col. Whitney's
regt. for service at Rhode Island; Capt. Greenleaf's CO.; engaged for town of
Lancaster ; raustered July 9 [year not given] .
Kendall, Timothy, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. of militia, Col.
John Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 11
days ; o&o,Capt. Thomas MighUl's Co., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay
abstract for travel allowance, etc., on march horaeward at close of the campaign
in 1776, sworn to at Rowley, April 9, 1777 ; 340 miles travel allowed said Kendall ;
also, order on Col. Loammi Baldwin, payable to William Adams, dated Sher
burne, April 9, 1778, signed by said Kendall and others, for travel aUowance, etc.,
horae ; said Kendall allowed travel from Trenton.
Kendall, Timothy. List of men raustered ; said Kendall appears araong raen raised
from Col. Whitney's regt. for service at Rhode Island ; Capt. White's co. ; engaged
for town of Lancaster ; mustered July 9 [year not given] .
Kendall, William, Dedham. Private, Capt. WilUam Bullard's militia co. of South
Parish in Dedhara, Col. Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19,
1775; service, 7 days.
Kendall, William, Lancaster. Fifer, Capt. Ephraim Richardson's co., Col. Ata
Whitcorab's regt. ; company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1773 ; also, Capt.
Solomon Stuart's Co., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt.; marched Aug 21, 1777; re
turned Aug. 23, 1777; service, 5 days; company marched on an alarm at Ben
nington Aug. 21, 1777; also, Capt. Fortunatus Eager's CO., Lieut. Col. Ephraim
Sawyer's regt. ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 25 days,
including 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; company marched to reinforce North
ern army.

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Kendall, William, Townsend. Private, Capt. James Hosley's co. of Minute-men,
Col. William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Cambridge ; discharged May 5, 1775 ; service, 19 days.
Kendall, AVilliam, Townsend. Capt. Jonathan Davis's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
(23d) regt. ; corapany receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect
Hill ; also, Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Kendall, William, Winslow (also given Kennebec). Private, Capt. H. Sewall's co..
Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
March 12, 1777, to March 12, 1780 ; residence, AVinslow ; also, Capt. Josiah Jen
kins's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; return dated Carap near Valley Forge,
Jan. 23, 1778 ; residence, Kennebec; enlisted for town of Winslow; mustered by
Muster Master Sewall ; terra, 3 years.
Kendall, AVilli.ui. Petition addressed to the General Court, dated Concord, Sept.
30, 1777, signed by said Kendall and others who were dratted to guard Continental
stores at Little Carabridge, Concord, Sudbury, etc., under Capt. Isaac Woods,
asking for additional wages; petition endorsed " Leave to withdraw."
Kendall, William. Private, Capt. Joshua Clap's co. (North co. in AValpole) , Col.
Ephraim Wheelock's regt. commanded by Maj. Metcalf; service, 22 days, on
the alarm at AVarwick, R. I., of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Oliver Clap's CO., Col.
Benjamin Haws's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; ser
vice, 1 mo. 7 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island.
Kendall, William. Private, Capt. WUliam Thurlo's co.; travel out and home 180
miles ; pervice at 20 irliles per day, 9 days ; company marched ou an alarm at
Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under command of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, by order
of Gen. Stark and Col. AVarner, and was dismissed by Gen. Lincoln after proceed
ing 90 miles ; roll sworn to in AVorcester Co. ; also, same co. ; service, 25 days,
under Maj. Ebenezer Bridge at Saratoga; travel frora camp home, 7 days (140
miles), aUowed; roll sworn to in Worcester Co., April 4, 1778.
Kendall, William. Sergeant, in coramand of a detachment of miUtia, Col. John
Moasley's (Moseley's) regt. ; enUsted J^ly 12, 1777 ; discharged July 29, 1777 ;
service, 17 days, including travel (120 miles) home ; detachment marched from
West Springfield to Stillwater to reinforce Continental Army and there served
under Lieut. Bentley guarding stores.
Kendall, William. Sergeant, in command of a detachment; engaged July 17, 1778;
discharged Oct. 24, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days, guarding Continental stores at
Concord.
Kendall, Zebadiah, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Leonard Butterfield's co., Col. Eben
ezer Bridge's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775,
to Carabridge ; left place of rendezvous April 28, 1775 ; service, 10 days.
Kendel, Benjamin. List of men belonging to Capt. John AVood's co. who took the
oath iu Middlesex Co., May 27, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. army.
Kendel, Caleb. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Belknap's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; engaged June 23, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 3 days,
at Rhode Island, including travel frora North Kingston to place of discharge, i. c,
home ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll sworn to at East Greenwich, Sept.
28, 1778.
Kendel, Isaac. Account dated Bristol, July 28, 1777, rendered against the State of
Massachusetts Bay by Heury Alexander, formerly Lieutenant in the service of
Rhode Island, for bounties, etc., paid said Kendel and others for engaging in
Dec, 1776, to serve to the credit of Rhode Island for the term of 13 months, the
said men having been permitted by the General Assembly of Rhode Island to

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Kendel, Isaac, continued.
enlist in Col. Sherburne's regt. in the Continental Army to the credit of Massa
chusetts without having perforraed the service for which they had previously
engaged.
Kendel, Jabez. Descriptive list of men raised in Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the
Continental Army ; age, 37 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; engaged
for town of Salem ; delivered to Lieut. John Grace.
Kendel, James. Drummer, Capt. Munson's CO., Col. Hazeu's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, return of
officers and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Moses Hazen's regt., certified
at Carap PeekskiU, Nov. 9, 1779 ; Capt. Munson's co. ; rank, Drummer ; enlisted
Nov. 20, 1776 ; enlistment, during war.
Kendel, Joshua. List of men raised in Worcester Co. for the term of 9 months from
the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778 ; engaged for town of Lan
caster; arrived at Fishkill June 7, 1778.
Kendel, Temple. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Oliver Cummins's (9th) co. (West. co. in
Dunstable), Col. Simeon Spaulding's (7th Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass. mUitia;
list of officers chosen in said regiment; ordered in Council May 31, 1776, that said
officers be commissioned ; reported comraissioned May 31, 1776.
Kendel, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Belknap's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt.; engaged July 9, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 5 mos. 27 days, at
Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) from North Kingston to place of dis
charge, i. e., horae ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated North Kingston,
Nov. 6, and Dec. 4, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls sworn to at East
Greenwich, Sept. 28, Nov. 10, and Dec. 30, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kendel, Timothy. Fifer, Capt. Ebenezer Belknap's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enlisted July 9, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 5 mos. 27 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (80 miles) from North Kingston to place of discharge, i. e.,
home ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, and
Dec. 4, 1778 ; also, same co. and rSgt. ; rauster rolls sworn to at East Greenwich,
Sept. 28, Nov. 10, and Dec. 30, 1778; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kendel, William, Pownalborough. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt., dated Gardnerstown, Feb.
2,1778; residence, Pownalborough ; engaged for town of Braintree ; term, 3 years.
Kendell, Asa. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's CO., Col. Abijah Stearns's (Worces
ter Co.) regt. ; service, 11 days ; company marched to Williamstown Aug. 22, 1777,
under coramand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge by order of Brig. Gen. Jonathan War
ner on an alarra. Roll dated Leorainster.
Kendell, Caleb, Shrewsbury. Sergeant, Capt. Nathan Fisher's Co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted June 23, 1778 ; company raised to serve until Dec. 31,
1778, unless sooner discharged, and stationed at Rhode Island.
Kendell, Daniel. Private, Capt. Walter McFarland's co., Col. Cyprian Howe's
regt.; enUsted July 24, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 10 days;
regiraent raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce Contineutal Army for 3 months aud
stationed at Rhode Island.
Kendell, Isaac, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Samuel Tay's co., Lieut. Col. Webb's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days,
induding 11 days (224 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk and Middle
sex counties to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths. Roll dated Woburn.
Kendell, John. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army for the term ot 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779,

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Kendell, John, continued.
as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; Capt. Dickenson's co., Col.
Wells's (also given Col. AVUliams's) regt.; age, 51 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; hair,
black; engaged for town of Deerfield; oZso, list ot men returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. Jaraes Cooper, at Springfield, July 19, 1779.
Kendell, Jonas. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's co., Col. Abijah Stearns's
(Worcester Co.) regt.; service, 11 days; corapany raarched to Williamstown
Aug. 22, 1777, under comraand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge by order of Brig. Gen.
Jonathan Warner on an alarm. Roll dated Leominster.
Kendell, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's CO., Col. Abijah Stearns's
(Worcester Co.) regt. ; service, 11 days ; corapany raarched to AVUliamstown
Aug. 22, 1777, under command of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge by order of Brig. Gen.
Jonathan AVarner on an alarm. Roll dated Leorainster.
Kendell, Joshua, Southborough. Private, Capt. Nathan Fisher's CO., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1778 ; corapany raised to serve until Dec 31, 1778,
unless sooner discharged, and stationed at Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Ebenezer
Belknap's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; enlisted July 9, 1778; discharged
Dec. 1, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 26 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (60 miles)
from North Kingston to place ot discharge, 1. e., horae ; also, same co. and regt. ;
muster rolls dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, and Dec. 4, 1778 ; also, same co. and
regt. ; muster rolls sworn to at East Greenwich, Sept. 28, Nov. 10, and Dec 30,
1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kendell, Joshua, Sudbury. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Cudworth's co. of Minute-
men, Col. Abijah Peirce's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 6 days.
Kendell, Nathan, Framingham. List ot men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster iu a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kendell, Reuben, Lancaster. Private, (late) Capt. Hodgkins's co.. Col. Timothy
Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor service from Sept. 10, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Joseph Hodgkins's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; return
dated Feb. 3, 1778; residence, Lancaster; enlisted for town of Lancaster; raus
tered by Worcester Co. Muster Master ; terra, 3 years ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay rolls for Feb.-April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Houdin's co., Col.
Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780.
Kendell, Thomas, Lancaster. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Fisher's CO., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1778 ; company raised to serve until Dec. 31, 1778,
unless sooner discharged, and stationed at Rhode Island.
Kendell, William, Pownalborough. Private, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) CO., Col.
Henry Jackson's (16th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to Nov. 29, 1780; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown,
April 30, 1780, of officers and raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col.
Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the comraand of Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hunt's co. ; rank.
Private; residence, Pownalborough ; engaged for town of Braintree; engaged Oct.
9, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; reported deserted Sept. 8, 1779, returned or retaken Oct.
25, 1779.
Kendell, Zimri, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Samuel Tay's co., Lieut. Col. Webb's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days,
including 11 days (224 railes) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk and Mid
dlesex counties to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths. RoU dated Woburn.

108 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kenderick, John. Private, Capt. Thomas Romery's co., (late) Col. Storer's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, including (16
days) travel home; company marched from York Co. to join army under Gen.
Gates at Manchester.
Kendey, Alexander, Boston. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt.; enlisted July 20, 1778; reported a prisoner Aug. 5, 1778; company
stationed at Rhode Island for 6 months from July 1, 1778 ; also, Capt. John Cut
ler's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 17, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 20,
1778 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days, at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster
roll dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, 1778 ; reported confined ; enlistment to expire
Jan. 1, 1779.
Kendle, Reuben, Billerica. Private, Capt. Edward Farraer's co. of militia. Col.
Green's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1773 ; service, 2 days.
Kendol, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Wood's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstract for March, 1776.
Kendol, Jonathan, Woburn. Fifer, Capt. Samuel Belknap's Co., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1773, from Woburn, via Concord, to Cambridge ; service,
6 days.
Kendol, Nathan, Woburn. Private, Capt. Samuel Belknap's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Woburn, via Concord, to Cambridge ; service,
9 days.
Kendol, Nathaniel, Woburn. Private, Capt. Samuel Belknap's Co., which raarched
on the alarra of April 19, 1775, from Woburn, via Concord, to Cambridge ; service,
6 days.
Kendol, Oliver. Account of guns returned by persons belonging to the 26th regt.
while at Trenton Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777.
Kendon, Jonathan. Private, Capt. David Wilder's CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ;
company receipt for wages for Aug., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect HiU.
Kendreok, John. Ist Lieutenant, brigantine " Rising Empire,'" commanded by Capt.
Richard Whellen; engaged May 16, 1776; discharged Sept. 10, 1776; service, 3
raos. 25 days. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
Kendreek, Bartholomew. List ot men raised in Harapshire Co. for the term of 9
months from the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ot April 20,
1778, returned as received of Jonathan AVarner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnam
July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Warwick ; arrived at FishkUl June 16, 1778.
Kendrick,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kenderick, Kendreek,
Kendreek, Kenwrick, Kiudreck, Kindrick, Kinrick, Kinwricks.]
Kendrick, Bartholomew. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's Co., Col. AVoodbridge's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 3, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 3 days, at
Saratoga, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; company raised to reinforce
Northern army until last of Nov., 1777.
Kendrick, Elijah, Warwick. Private, Capt. Job Alvord's Co.; Col. Shepard's regt.;
return dated Jan. 31, 1778; residence, Warwick; enlisted for town of Warwick;
enUstment, 8 months ; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; re
ported discharged Jan. 1, 1778.
Kendrick, John, Lancaster. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Houghton's co. of Minute-
raen, Col. John Whetcomb's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775,
to Cambridge ; service, 8 days ; reported enlisted into the army.
Kendrick, John, Newton. Private, Capt. Jeremiah AViswall's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Lexington; service, 4 days.

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Kendrick, John. List of men raised in Hampshire Co. for the terra of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ot April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ;
engaged for town of Warwick; arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778.
Kendrick, John. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Drury's co., Col. Ezra AVood's regt.;
list of officers of AVorcester Co. militia appointed to coramand men raised for vari
ous purposes ; commissioned June 19, 1778.
Kendrick, John. Petition dated Boston, May 26, 1777, signed by Adam Babcock and
Archibald Blair, in behalf of theraselves and others, owners of the brigantine
"Fanny" (privateer), lying at Dartmouth, asking that said Kendrick be com
missioned as eomraander of the brigantine ; ordered in Council May 26, 1777, that
a commission be issued ; also, petition dated Boston, Dec. 16, 1776 [8] , signed by
Isaac Sears, in behalf of himself and others, of Boston, and Thomas Muraford,
of New London, asking that said Kendrick be coramissioned as commander of the
brigantine " Count De Estaing" (privateer); ordered in Council Dec. 16, 1778,
that a coraraissiou be issued.
Kendrick, John. Receipt dated Rutland, Jan. 4, 1782, for bounty paid said Kendrick
by John Cuninghara and Abrahara Wheeler, a coraraittee of the town of Rutland,
to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve ot
Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, descriptive list of raen raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the
Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; occu
pation, farmer; engaged for town of Rutland; engaged Dec 28, 1781; term, 3
years.
Kendrick, Jonathan. Prize Master, brigantine " Hazard," commanded by Capt.
Simeon Samson; engaged Sept. 11, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778; service, 8
mos. 9 days. Roll dated Boston.
Kendrick, Joseph, Pepperellborough. List of men mustered by Nathaniel AVells,
Muster Master for York Co., to serve for 8 months in defence of eastern Massa-
cnusetts, agreeable to resolve of March 23, 1780, certified iu York Co., June 6,
1780; residence, Pepperellborough.
Kendrick, Lemuel, Brattieborough [Vt.]. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's CO., Col.
Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted July 21, 1775 ;
service, 1 week, 3 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at Cambridge, Oct. 26,
1775.
Kendrick, Oliver, Dedhara. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battie's co. of 4th Parish in
Dedham ; service, 2 days, probably on the alarra of April 19, 1775.
Kendry, William. Ensign , Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; returns of effectives
between Dec. 28, 1780, and Feb. 1, 1782, dated West Point, Gerraan Hutts, Phil
lipsborough, PeekskiU, and York Hutts ; reported acting as Quarter Master ; also,
same regt. ; register of furloughs subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; leave granted said
Kendry Dec. 4 (also given Dec. 3), 1781, by Gen. McDougal, at West Point, to
go to Stoughton for 2 raonths; furlough to expire Feb. 1 (also given Feb. 4),
1782 ; reported overstayed 4 days ; also, same regt. ; returns of effectives between
March 1 and March 15, 1782 ; reported acting as Quarter Master ; also, letter from
Henry Jackson, Colonel, 9th Mass. regt., to His Excellency Gov. Hancock, dated
Huts, New Boston, April 20, 1782, requesting that certain officers be promoted in
his regiraent ; said Kendry, Ensign [7th Mass. regt.] , to be promoted to Lieutenant,
vice Lieutenant Sarauel Rogers, who died Oct. 20, 1781 ; ordered in Council May
16, 1782, that said officers be comraissioned ; also. Ensign, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt.; list ot officers; comraissioned Oct. 1, 1778; reported commissioned
Lieutenant Oct. 20, 1781 ; also reported transferred to 9th Mass. regt. June 10 [year
not given, probably 1782] . [See WUliam McKendry .]

110 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kendul, John. Capt. Abel Wilder's CO., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winchendon, Jan. 11, 1776.
Kenebec, "Doublin," Becket. Private, 6th co., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to Sept. 30, 1777 ; reported died
Sept. 30, 1777; also, Capt. Isaac Warren's CO., Col. Bailey's regt.; company re
turn dated Carap Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; residence, Becket.
Kened, David, Jr., Rehoboth (probably) . List of men who paid money to raise Con
tinental soldiers, dated Feb. 18, 1778.
Kenedey, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Crocker's co., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; mus
ter roll for Nov. and Dec, 1780, dated Camp West Point; enlisted Sept. 13, 1780;
enlistraent, during war ; reported transferred to the artillery Nov. 29, 1780.
Kenedy, David, Rehoboth (probably) . List dated May 15, 1777, of raen appearing
under the heading " A Draft of one Seventh man to serve in the Coutenentel Ser
vice there fines for Not Serving was £10 ; " reported a Captain.
Kenedy, David, Jr., Rehoboth (probably). List of men drafted for 2 mouths service
at New York, dated Sept. 19, 1776.
Kenedy, Hugh, Rehoboth (probably) . List of men belonging to 1st Rehoboth co. who
served for 6 mos. at York, dated July -, 1776 ; also, list of men who paid money
to raise Continental soldiers, dated Feb. 18, 1778.
Kenedy, James. Boatswain's Mate; agreement signed by said Kenedy and others,
engaging themselves to serve on board the sloop " Winthrop," commanded by
Capt. George Little, for 6 raonths frora the time of sailing from Boston, unless
sooner discharged ; engaged March 20 [year not given] .
Kenedy, John, Beverly. Private, Capt. Porter's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 12, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
residence, Beverly; credited to town of Beverly; also, Capt. Billy Porter's CO.,
Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enlistment, Feb.
12, 1777, to tirae of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 41 days allowance ; 240
miles travel allowed said Kenedy ; company to march March 12, 1777 ; also, Capt.
Billy Porter's co.. Col. Tupper's regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West
Point; enlisted Feb. 13, 1777; also, Capt. Samuel Page's (Light Infantry) CO.,
Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; muster roll dated AVest Point, April 5, 1779; en
Ustment, 3 years.
Kenedy, John, Providence. Matross, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's co., Col. John
Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; return dated West Point, Jan. 9, 1781 ; residence.
Providence ; engaged Nov. 23, 1780, by Capt. Donnell ; term, during war ; also,
muster roUs for Feb.-April, 1781, dated West Point; reported on furlough at
Boston.
Kenedy, John, Salera. Gunner, brigantine "Dolphin," comraanded by Capt. Da-vid
IngersoU; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to May 25, 1780; age, 30
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Salem ; rated 1 J shares.
Kenedy, John. Private, Capt. Caleb Turner's co. ; service from June 10, 1776, to
Dec. 7, 1776, 5 mos. 27 days ; corapany stationed at Boothbay for defence of sea
coast. Roll dated Bristol.
Kenedy, Josiah. Private, Capt. Lawrence Kerap's co., Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted
Feb. 23, 1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; service, 47 days, at Ticonderoga.
Kenedy, Laban, Dighton. Private, 4th Co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service frora May 15, 1777, to May 15, 1779; re
ported discharged as unfit for duty, as per Gen. Heath's certificate dated May 15,
1779; also, Capt. James Cooper's CO., Col. Bradford's (12th) regt.; subsistence
aUowed frora date of enUstraent, May 27, 1777, to June 1, 1777; credited with 4

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. HI
Kenedy, Laban, continued.
days allowance; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 1, 1778; residence,
Dighton; enlisted for town of Dighton; mustered by Continental Muster Mas
ter ; term, 3 years ; reported on command at Albany ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc. ; joined June 4, 1777 ; reported
deserted AprU 20, 1778.
Kenedy, Seth, Gageborough (Windsor). Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's Co., Col.
John Patterson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775;
service, 2 raos. 27 days.
Kenedy, William, Blandford. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
from Capt. AViUiam Knox's (Blandford) co., Col. Mosley's regt., dated Bland
ford, Feb. 10, 1778; residence, Blandford; engaged for town of Blandford;
reported drafted for 8 months but not called upon to perform duty. '
Kenedy, William. Private, Capt. John Blunt's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt.;
ser-vice from June 28, 1779, to Sept. 28, 1779, 3 mos., on Penobscot expedition ;
mileage (105 railes) allowed.
Kenerd, Timothy, Kittery. Capt. Samuel Leighton's co. ; pay abstract for mileage
from home to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776 ; mileage (85 miles) allowed said
Kenerd.
Keneston, Joseph. Private, Capt. Elisha Shapleigh's CO., (late) Col. Joseph Storer's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, in
cluding 15 days (300 miles) travel home; roll sworn to at Kittery; also, Capt.
Esaias Preble's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; marched from home
April 1, 1778; service, 3 mos. 6 days, at AVinter Hill, including travel (80 miles)
home ; company detached from militia to serve frora April 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Keneston, Solomon, "Bay." List of prisoners discharged frora prison-ship at Rhode
Island in exchange for British prisoners aud sent to Boston in the schooner ' ' Speed
well " by Josiah Godfrey Ang. 6, 1777 ; residence, " Bay."
Keney, Archelaus. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Putnam's CO., Col. Israel Hutchinson's
(19th) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill,
Od. 27, 1775.
Keney, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Thomas Barnes's (Light Infantry) Co., Col. Nixon's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. John Spurr's CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (Sth) regt.; return of
men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent
subsequently except on furlough, certified at camp near PeekskiU, Feb. 15, 1779 ;
reported died Sept. 4, 1777 ; also, Capt. Barns's (Light Infantry) co.. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (6th) regt. ; pay rolls for June-Dec, 1779.
Keney, John, South Hadley (also given Southampton and Hadley ) . Descriptive list
of men belonging to Col. AViUiam Shepard's (4th) regt. who re-enUsted subsequent
to Sept. 30, 1779, dated Bud's Highlands, Feb. 23, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, light; hair, dark; residence, South Hadley ; aZso, Private,
Capt. Larned's co.. Col. WiUiam Shepard's (4th) regt. ; return for the year 1780;
residence, Hadley ; reported deserted Sept. 12, 1780.
' Keney, Samuel. Private, Capt. EUjah Lewis's co., Col. Christopher Greene's (Ist
Rhode Island) battaUon ; rauster roll for April, 1778 ; enlistraent, during war.
Keney, Silas, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Peter Talbot's Co., Col. Lerauel Robinson's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Keney, Thomas. Capt. Samuel AVood's CO., Col. Ward's regt. ; order for advance pay,
signed by said Keney and others, dated Cambridge, June 13, 1775.

112 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keney, Timothy. Private, Capt. John Baxter's co. ; marched Oct. 5, 1782 ; discharged
Oct. 24, 1782 ; service, 22 days, including travel horae ; company detached for
service under Maj. Job Cushing at Hull. Roll dated Medfield.
Kenfield, Asaph, Belchertown. Corporal, Capt. Learned's Co., Col. William Shep
ard's (4th) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780,
to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Belchertown; also, Capt. Simon Larned's CO., Col.
William Shepard's (4th) regt. ; muster roll for July, 1781, dated PhiUipsborough;
reported sick at Robinson's house; also, rauster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at
Peekskill; reported sick at Robinson's house; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781,
dated Camp at Continental Village ; enlistment, during war.
Kenfield, Daniel, Northampton. Return of men drafted from Hampshire Co.
militia to raarch to Horse Neck under command of Col. John Mosley [year not
given] , but who failed to join regiment ; dratted from Northarapton ; drafted into
Capf. Wales's co.
Kenfield, Daniel. Colonel's co., 12th Mass. regt.; entered service July 14, 1779;
discharged April 14, 1780; terra, 9 months.
Kenfield, David, Belchertown. Private, Capt. John Cowls's co.. Col. Woodbridge's
regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service to May 9, 1773, 12 [19] days; also, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Benjamin
Ruggles AVoodbridge's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; said Ken
field reported as having served frora April 19, 1775, to May 9, 1775, and then
enlisted into the artillery.
Kenfield, Jonathan, Belchertown. Private, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Wood-
bridge's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service to May 9, 1775, 12 [19] days ; also, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Benja
min Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; said
Kenfield reported as having served from April 19, 1773, to May 9, 1775, and then
enlisted into the artillery.
Kenfield, Nathan, Northampton. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. [See Naphtali Kentfield.]
Kenfield, Salmon, Jr. Receipt dated Belchertown, April 9, 1781, for bounty paid
said Kenfield, by Class No. 7 of the town of Belchertown, to serve in the Conti
nental Army for the terra of 3 years.
Kenfield, William, Belchertown. Private, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Woodbridge's
regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775:
service to April 30, 1775, 11 days ; reported returned home.
Kenfields, Asaph, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Learned's Co., Col. WiUiam Shep
pard's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from May I, 1777, to
Dec 31, 1779; also, Capt. Job Alvord's CO., Col. Shepard's regt.; return dated
Jan. 31, 1778; residence, Belchertown; enUsted for town ot Belchertown; mus
tered by State and Contineutal Muster Masters ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster
rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1778, dated Providence; also, Capt. Simon Larned's CO.,
Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Provi
dence; enlisted May 1, 1777; enlistraent, 3 years.
Kenfild, David. Capt. Thomas W. Foster's CO., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money due for the 8 mos. ser-vice
in 1775.
Kenioum, Isaac, Kennebec. Sailor, brigantine "Speedwell," commanded by Capt.
John IngersoU ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to May 27, 1780 ; age,
22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Kennebec; reported
rated 1 share.

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Kenicum, Jacob, Kennebec. SaUor, brigantine " Speedwell," commanded by Capt.
John IngersoU ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated May 27, 1780 ; ago, 24
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Kennebec ; reported rated
I share.
Kenisten, Amos, South CaroUna. List of prisoners discharged from prison-ship at
Rhode Island in exchange for British prisoners and sent to Boston in the schooner
" Speedwell " by Josiah Godfrey Aug. 6, 1777.
Kennaday, John, Attleborough. Sergeant, Capt. Fox's Co., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora June 29, 1777, to Aug. 25,
1779; residence, Attleborough; credited to town of Attleborough; reported de
serted .ing. 25, 1779 ; also reported raade up in New Hampshire rolls ; also, Capt.
Lerauel Trescott's co., Col. David Henley's regt.; payrolls for April and May,
1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, Capt. WilUam Scott's Co., Col. Henley's regt. ;
pay roll for Nov.,' 1778 ; also, Capt. Joseph Fox's Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; mus
ter roll for April, 1779, dated Pa\vtuxet ; appointed June 29, 1777 ; term, 3 years ;
also, Capt. Fox's (7th) co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779.
Kennard,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kenard, Kenerd, Ken-
nord, Kinneard, Kinnord.]
Kennard, Edward. Private, Capt. Esaias Preble's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; marched frora home April 4, 1778; service, 3 mos. 3 days, at Winter
Hill ; corapany detached frora miUtia to serve from April 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Kennard, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ;
service to Nov. 1, 1775, 4 mos. ; corapany stationed at Kittery for defence of sea
coast.
Kennard, Timothy, Kittery. Private, Capt. Samuel Leighton's Co., Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance, etc, from Dorchester Heights home,
sworn to in Suffolk Co., Nov. 29, 1776 ; said Kennard credited with allowance for
4 days (85 miles) travel ; also, same co. and regt. ; company receipts for wages for
Aug.-Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester ; also, Capt. Silas Burbauk's co.. Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt. ; return dated Camp near Valley Forge, Jan. 23, 1778 ; drafted
from town of Kittery ; drafted to serve for 8 months frora Sept. 1 , 1777.
Kenndy, James. Petition addressed to Col. Thomas Crafts, dated Camp at Boston,
Sept. 25, 1777, signed by said Kenndy and others, requesting that the objection
able part of their former petition, which was considered mutinous, be stricken
out, and asking that the sergeants of the regiment confined on account of the peti
tion be released.
Kenne, Daniel. Private, Capt. WUUam Fletcher's CO., Col. Simons's (Simonds's)
regt. ; enUsted Oct. 13, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Pawlet Oct.
13, 1780.
Kenne, Jacob. Private, Capt. Manasseh Kempton's Co., Col. Freeman's regt.; en
listed Sept. 27, 1777 ; reported deserted ; company served at Rhode Island on a
secret expedition. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
Kenne, Jacob. Private, Capt. William Fletcher's CO., Col. Simons's (Simonds's)
regt. ; enUsted Oct. 13, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Pawlet Oct.
13, 1780. ,
Kenne, Thomas, Northborough. Private, Capt. Samuel Wood's CO., Col. Jonathan
AVard's regt. ; corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775.
Kennedah, Philip, Falraouth. Private, Capt. Matthias Tobey's co., Col. Aaron Wil
lard's regt ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from place of discharge home,
dated Boston , Jan. -, 1777 ; 290 miles travel allowed said Kennedah ; reported dis
charged at Ticonderoga.

114 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kbnneday, John. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Gates's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt.; mustered May 26, 1777;
terra, 3 years.
Kenneday, William. Sergeant, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; service
with detachraent coraraauded by Maj. Andrew Syrames drafted to serve for
5 weeks in guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable
to order of Council of May 12, 1777.
Kennedey, John. Pay roll for 6 months men raised for the town of Weston for service
in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched Sept. 5, 1780 ; discharged March
15, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 10 days ; travel (200 mUes) aUowed.
Kennedy,  . [This name also appears under the form of Canada, Canaday, Can-
adey, Canado, Canady, Canedy, Canida, Caniday, Cannada, Cannady, Cannedy,
Conada, Kanada, Kanaday, Kanady, Kanedy, Kannada, Kannady, Kannedy,
Kenady, Kened, Kenedey, Kenedy, Kennaday, Kenndy, Kennedah, Kenneday,
Kennedey, Kennerdy, Kenney.]
Kennedy, Archer, Rochester. List of raen entitled to $20 or 200 acres of laud, agree
able to resolve ot March 5, 1801.
Kennedy, Benjamin, MUton. Private, Capt. John Bradley's miUtia co. of Milton,
Col. Lerauel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 11 days, after the fight at Concord and before completion of standing
army.
Kennedy, David, Blandford. Private, Capt. John Ferguson's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Timothy Danielson's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt. John Ferguson's co., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 30, 1775 ; service,
3 mos.,. 1 week, 1 day; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Kennedy, Elisha. Private, Capt. William Hooper's co. ; enlisted July 15, 1775 ; ser
vice to Nov. 1, 1775, 3 mos. 25 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Marble
head. [See Elisha Kenney.]
Kennedy, Henry. Sentinel, Capt. Robert Hodges's co., Col. WiUiam Jones's regt. ;
list of men who assisted in the recapture of the ship " Grout " (" Gruel ") from
the British ship " Rainbow " Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastle, Lincoln Co.
Kennedy, Hugh, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. John Lyon's or Capt. Jesse Perrin's CO.,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days. [The two Reho
both alarm companies under Capt. Lyon and Capt. Perrin returned upon one roll.]
Kennedy, Isaac, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Abiel Pearce's (2d Middleborough)
CO. of militia, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield; ser
vice, 2 days.
Kennedy, James, Colrain. Private, Capt. William Scott's co., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's (28th) regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Kennedy, James, Falmouth (also given Topsham). Return of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Cumberland Co.) regt., dated
Falmouth, Nov. 20, 1778 ; residence, Falmouth ; engaged tor town of Falraouth ;
joined Capt. White's co., Col. Francis's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Capt. George
• White's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; subsistence allowed from date of
enUstment, Jan. 20, 1777, to time of arrival at Bennington; credited with 62 days
allowance ; 378 railes travel allowed said Kennedy. [See James Canada.]
Kennedy, James, Newcastle. List of raen raised in Lincoln Co. to serve with guards
over troops of convention, raagazines, aud public stores, under Gen. Heath, as re
turned by Brig. Gen. Charles Cushing, dated Pownalborough, Aug. 20, 1778;
residence, Newcastle ; enlisted from Col. Jones's (3d Lincoln Co.) regt.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 115
Kennedy, James, Boston. Bombardier, Capt. Lincoln's co., Col. Paul Revere's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 8, 1777, to June 8, 1779;
residence, Boston ; reported as serving 9 mos. as Bombardier, 16 raos. as Sergeant.
Kennedy, James, AVorcester. Matross, Capt. Thomas MelvUl's (2d) co.. Col. Thoraas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc. ; residence,
AVorcester; Capt. MelvUl's receipt for araount of abstract, dated Boston, June 8,
1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; engaged May 23, 1776 ; service to May 8, 1777, 11
mos. 21 days ; also, list endorsed " June 22, 1777," of men employed at the Labo
ratory making sraall arras and cartridges after Col. Crafts's regt. was disbanded,
as certified by Thomas Crafts, Colonel ot the artillery ; said Kennedy employed
1 mo. ; also, statement dated Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Kennedy and
others belonging to Col. Crafts's regt., declaring their refusal to leave Boston un
less their bounty or wages, or both, were made equivalent to those allowed the
soldiers of the Continental train of artillery ; also, list of men belonging to the
State regiment of artillery entitled to an additional bounty of £15, as returned by
Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778; Capt. Balch's (1st) co. ; also, Capt.
Thomas Melville's Co., Col. Crafts's regt. ; list of men who received bounty frora
AprU 30, 1777, to Dec. 30, 1777, 8 mos.
Kennedy, James. Sentinel, Capt. Robert Hodge's CO., Col. WilUam Jones's regt.;
list of men who assisted in the recapture ot the ship "Grout" ("Gruel") from
the British ship " Rainbow " Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastle, Lincoln Co.
Kennedy, James. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's Co., Col. AVilliam Jones's
regt.; service, 2 days, in retaking and guarding the mast-ship "Gruell." Roll
dated Newcastie, Sept. 15, 1777.
Kennedy, James. Private, Capt. John Berry's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted Aug. 16, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 24, 1778 ; service, 4 mos. 9 days.
Roll dated Camp Winter Hill.
Kennedy, James. Private, Capt. Ichabod Pinkham's detachraent ; service from March
24, 1780, to April 24, 1780, at Boothbay in defence of seacoast.
Kennedy, James. Return of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Boston ; engaged April 23,
1781.
Kennedy, James, Jr. Sentinel, Capt. Robert Hodge's oo., Col. William Jones's regt. ;
Ust of men who assisted in the recapture of the ship "Grout" ("Gruel") frora
the British ship "Rainbow" Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastle, Lincoln Co.
Kennedy, John, Beverly. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
1st, 2d, and 3d cos. in Beverly, as returned by Capt. Larkin Thorndike, Capt.
John Woodbury, and Capt. Joseph R[ae], dated Feb. 13, 1778; residence, Bev
erly; engaged for town of Beverly; joined Capt. William Porter's co.. Col. Fran
cis's regt. ; term, 3 years ; reported as belonging to 1st Beverly co. ; also. Private,
Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Kennedy, John, Blandford. Private, Capt. John Ferguson's co. ot Minute-men, Col.
Timothy Danielson's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra
ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt. John Ferguson's co., Col. Tiraothy
Danielson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 30, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos., 1 week, 1 day; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775;
reported deceased.
Kennedy, John, Worcester. Sergeant, Capt. Pierce's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora May 1, 1777, to Oct. 25,
1777 ; reported proraoted to Ensign ; also. Sergeant, Capt. AVilliam Gates's CO.,
Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island

116 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kennedy, John, continued.
and sworn to at camp near Half Moon ; engaged May 1, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; re
ported on coramand at Worcester ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 4,
1778 ; residence, Worcester ; enlisted for town of Worcester ; mustered by Worces
ter Co. Muster Master; reported promoted to Ensign Oct. 25 [1777] ; also. Lieu
tenant, Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
from Oct. 25, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported as serving 18 mos. as Ensign, 8 mos.
as Lieutenant; also, Ensign, in a company commanded by Lieut. Daniel Grout,
Col. Bigelow's regt. ; pay roll for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also, (late)
Capt. WUliam Gates's Co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll for March and April
1779, dated Providence ; appointed Oct. 25, 1777 ; reported on comraand at New
town ; also, Ensign, Colonel's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll of field, staff,
and coramissioned officers, for Aug., 1779, dated Lower Salem ; appointed Jan. 4,
1777 ; also. Lieutenant, Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Ust of officers promoted iu
the Continental Array ; coramissioned Nov. 26, 1779 ; also. Lieutenant, Col. Bige
low's (ISth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780,
to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, Capt. John Peirce's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roU
for Jan. -June, 1780, dated Robinson's Farms ; reported on furlough ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; rauster roll of field, staff, and commissioned officers, for Nov. and
Dec, 1780, dated Garrison, West Point; appointed April 19, 1779; reported on
furlough; also, loth Mass. regt.. Gen. Glover's brigade; return of officers, dated
Boston, Dec. 14, 1780.
Kennedy, John. Private, Capt. Caleb Turner's co. ; enlisted July 13, 1775 ; service to
Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 3 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Bristol.
Kennedy, John. List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 3, 1777; Capt. Scott's co.. Col. Henley's regt.
Kennedy, John. Searaan, schooner " Active," commanded by Capt. Andrew Gard
ner; pay roll for wages for 1 month, dated Boston, Oct. 6, 1778.
Kennedy, John. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Col. Timothy Bigelow, at Springfield, Oct. I,
1780; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, dark; engaged for town of
Weston; arrived at Springfield Sept. 13, 1780; marched to carap Oct. 1, 1780,
under command of Lieut. Lynde ; also, Private, Capt. Joseph Crocker's co., Col.
John Greaton's (3d) regt. ; muster roll for Oct., 1780, dated Carap Totoway ;
enlisted Sept. 13, 1780 ; enlistraent, 6 months.
Kennedy, Josiah. Private, Capt. Hugh McLallen's co.. Col. David Wells's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, -with
Northern array, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to in
Harapshire Co.
Kennedy, Matthew. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned
by the enUstraent committee of Salem, certified May 18, 1778 ; engaged for town
of Salera ; joined Col. Alden's regt. ; term, 3 years or during war.
Kennedy, Patrick. Seaman, frigate " Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nichol
son; engaged Jan. 10, 1782; engageraent, 12 months; reported died March 5,
1782.
Kennedy, Peter. Seaman, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nichol
son; engaged May 3, 1782; service to May 31, 1782, 28 days.
Kennedy, Philip (also given Ph. William Kennedy), Falmouth (also given Bos
ton). Private, Capt. Matthias Tobey's co., Col. Aaron WiUard's regt.; pay
abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora home to the place of rendezvous, Ticon
deroga, dated Boston, Jan. 15, 1777; 290 miles travel aUowed said Kennedy.

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Kennedy, Samuel, Newcastle. Private, Capt. Israel Davis's Co., Col. Joseph Frye's
regt.; marched from home March 4, 1776; service to May 31, 1776, 2 mos. 28
days, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Lincoln Co.
Kennedy, Samuel. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co.. Col. William Jones's
regt.; service, 2 days, in retaking and guarding the mast-ship "Gruell;" roll
dated Newcastle, Sept. 15, 1777; also, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co., Col.
Samuel McCobb's regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779 ; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos.
13 days, on expedition against Majorbagaduce.
Kennedy, Samuel, Jr. Sentinel, Capt. Robert Hodges's co., Col. William Jones's
regt. ; list of men who assisted in the recapture of the ship " Grout " (" Gruel ")
from the British ship " Rainbow " Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastle, Lincoln
Co.
Kennedy, Seth, Gageborough (Windsor). Private, Capt. Nathan AVatkins's CO., Col.
John Paterson's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Charlestown, Oct. 26, 1775.
Kennedy, Silas. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Gilmau's (6th) CO., Lieut. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (4t.h) regt. ; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also,
corapany receipt for wages for Dec, 1776 ; also. Private, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th)
regt.; return of men who engaged to serve the month of Jan., 1777, dated
Springfield.
Kenuedy, William, Boothbay. Receipt given to Maj. Dummer Sewall, dated Booth-
bay, Nov. 10, 1775, signed by said Kennedy and others belonging to Capt. Timothy
Langdon's co. stationed at Boothbay, for wages for 1 month ; also, Private, Capt.
Tiraothy Langdon's co. ; enlisted July 13, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos.
3 days ; company stationed at Boothbay for defence of seacoast ; also, Capt. Israel
Davis's CO. ; enlisted June 1, 1776 ; service to Dec 5, 1776, 6 mos. 5 days, at Booth-
bay in defence of seacoast ; also, Lieut. Nathaniel Winslow's detachment ; enlisted
Dec. 5, 1776 ; ser-vice to Dec. 31, 1776, 26 days, at Boothbay in defence of seacoast ;
also, list of men raised in Lincoln Co. to march to Providence to reinforce Col.
Wade's and Col. Jacobs's regts., as returned by Brig. Charles Cushing, dated
Pownalborough, Aug. 20, 1778 ; residence, Boothbay ; enUsted July 27, 1778, from
Col. Jones's (3d Lincoln Co.) regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Ichabod Pinkham's de
tachraent; service frora March 24, 1780, to April 24, 1780, at Boothbay in defence
of seacoast.
Kennedy, William. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Davis's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards; muster roU dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778; company drafted to serve
for 6 weeks from July 29, 1778; also, Capt. Davis's Co., Maj. Goodwin's detach
raent. Col. Gerrish's regt. ; detached July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ;
service, 1 mo. 11 days, at Boston.
Kennedy, William. SaUor, ship "G. Pickering," comraanded by Capt. Jonathan
Harraden ; Ust of officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 10, 1780 ; ship reported taken
by the British while on cruise to West Indies.
Kennedy, William. Petition dated Salera, Dec 15, 1780, signed by Bartholomew
Putnam, of Salem, asking that Francis Boardman be commissioned as com
mander of the ship " Thomas " (privateer) ; advised in CouncU Dec. 15, 1780, that
a commission be issued ; said Kennedy appears in a descriptive list of officers and
crew of the " Thomas " which accorapanies petition ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3
in.; complexion, dark.
Kennedy, William. Certificate dated War Office, Boston, Feb. 28, 1781, signed by
said Kennedy, Clerk to the Board of War, certifying that dothing from above
office had been delivered for the use of the officers belonging to Lieut. Col. Bald
win's regt.

118 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kennel, Francis, Marblehead. Capt. WUliam Blackler's (6th) co.. Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kennel and others,
dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 15, 1775; service, 2 raos. 22 days; also, cora
pany return dated Cambridge, Oct. 9, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1775.
Kennell, Francis. Searaan, brigantine " Freedom," commanded by Capt. John
Clouston; engaged Feb. 4, 1777; discharged Aug. 4, 1777; service, 6 mos.;
wages of said Kennell reported deducted from May 30 to July 18, 49 days,
probably on account of his absence during that time ; also. Seaman, United States
brig "General Gates," commanded by Capt. John Skimmer; list of raen entitled
to prize shares [year not given] ; reported rated 1 share.
Kennelly, Alex. List dated Boston, Feb. II, 1779, of men detached from Col. Jabez
Hatch's (Boston) regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Lovel to serve at Providence, R. I.,
and mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.
Kennen, Michael, Boston. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's CO., Col. Timothy Bige
low's (15th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1778,
to Dec. 31, 1779 ; credited to town of Groton ; also, rauster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777,
sworn to at Carap Stillwater; enlisted Feb. 1, 1778; enlistment, 3 years; also,
rauster rolls for March-May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; also, muster roll for June,
1778, dated Carap Greenwich ; also, muster rolls for July, 1778-June, 1779, dated
Camp at Providence ; also, muster roll for July, 1779 ; also, rauster roll for Aug.,
1779, dated Camp at Salera; also, muster roll for Sept., 1779, dated Bedford; also,
muster roll for Oct., 1779, dated Carap Peekskill ; also, muster roll for Nov. and
Dec, 1779, dated Highlands ; also, company return dated Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence,
Boston.
Kennerdy, John, Western (Warren) . List of men raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kennerson, Samuel, Lebanon. Private, 2d Co., Col. John BaUey's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from June 4, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence,
Lebanon ; also, Capt. Samuel Darby's (2d) co., Col. Bailey's regt. ; company re
turn dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778 ; term, 3 years ; also, Capt. Luther
Bailey's Co., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to June 4, 1780.
Kenneson, Samuel, Lebanon. List of men raustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster
Master for York Co., dated York, June 13, 1777; Capt. Sarauel Derby's co., Col.
John BaUey's regt. ; residence, Lebanon ; reported received State and Continental
bounties.
Kenney,  [This narae also appears under the forra of Kanney, Keenee, Keeney,
Keeny, Kenay, Keney, Kenne, Kennedy, Kenny, Keny, Kiney, Kinne, Kinney,
Kinny, Kiny, McKenney.]
Kenney, Abijah, Boothbay (also given Townsend, Lincoln Co.). List of raen raised
to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. David Reed's (Boothbay) co., Col.
William Jones's (3d Lincoln Co.) regt., as returned agreeable to order of CouncU
of Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Boothbay ; engaged for town of Newbury ; joined
Capt. Pilsbury's CO.; term, 3 years; also, descriptive list of deserters, endorsed
" July 13th, 1780 ; " Capt. PUlsbury's co., 13th Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut.
Col. Calvin Smith ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, ¦
dark; occupation, yeoman; birthplace, Townsend; residence, Townsend; de
serted Nov. -, 1777.

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Kenney, Abijah, Middletown. Descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship " Junius
Brutus," commanded by Capt. John Leach, dated Salera, June 15, 1780 ; age, 27
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light ; residence, Middletown.
Kenney, Abijah. Private, Capt. Israel Davis's co.; enlisted Sept. 24, 1776 ; discharged
Dec 5, 1776 ; service, 2 raos. 11 days, at Boothbay in defence of seacoast.
Kenney, Abijah. Sergeant, Capt. Ichabod Pinkhara's detachraent; service from
March 24, 1780, to April 24, 1780, at Boothbay in defence ot seacoast.
Kenney, Abijah, Jr., Danvers. Descriptive list ot officers and crew of the ship " Junius
Brutus," commanded by Capt. John Leach, dated Salem, June 15, 1780; age, 15
yrs. ; stature, 4 ft. 3 iu. ; complexion, light; residence, Danvers.
Kenney, Amos. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; en
listed July 27, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 9 days, including
5 days (92 miles) travel home; also, receipt dated Dunstable, April 23, 1781, for
bounty paid said Kenney by the town of Dunstable to serve in the Continental
Army for the term of 3 years ; also, descriptive Ust of men raised in Middlesex
Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Super
intendent for said county; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, dark;
hair, dark; eyes, light; occupation, farmer (also given laborer); engaged for
town of Dunstable ; engaged April 12, 1781 ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Col.
Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from Jan. 1, 1782, 12 mos.
Kenney, Archelaus, Middleton. Capt. Enoch Putnam's Co., Col. Mansfield's regt.;
order for advance pay, signed by said Kenney and others, dated Cambridge,
June 8, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Joshua Benson's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora March 6, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, Capt. Benson's co., Col. Putnam's (4th) regt. ; return dated Albany,
Feb. -, 1778 ; residence, Middleton ; enlisted for town of Middleton ; mustered by
Muster Master Cushing.
Kenney, Barnabas. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's CO., Col. WUliam Jones's
regt.; service, 2 days, in retaking and guarding the mast ship "Gruell." Roll
dated Newcastle, Sept. 15, 1777.
Kenney, Benjamin, Sheepscot. Private, Capt. Josiah Smith's CO., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt.; enlisted May 25, 1776, 4 days preceding march; service to Nov. 1,
1776, 5 mos. 6 days ; reported as serving in behalf of Silas Smith ; company raised
for defence of town and harbor of Boston ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Nov., 1776 ; ser-vice, 1 mo. 11 days, including travel (230 miles) horae ; also, Capt.
Ichabod Pinkham's detachment ; service from March 24, 1780, to April 24, 1780,
at Boothbay in defence of seacoast.
Kentiet, Daniel, Boston. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1778 ; reported a prisoner Aug. 5, 1778 ; corapany
stationed at Rhode Island for 6 mouths from July 1, 1778 ; also, Capt. John Cut
ler's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 24, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 26
days; reported deserted Sept. 20, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, 1778 ; reported confined.
Kenney, Daniel. List dated Boston, Feb. 11, 1779, of men detached from Col. Jacob
Hatch's (Boston) regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Lovel to serve at Providence, R. I.,
and mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.
Kenney, Daniel. Receipt dated Boston, May 15, 1782, for bounty paid said Kenney
by Sarauel Symonds, Jr., Chairman of Class No. 2 of the town of Middleton, to
serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; also. Private, Capt.
Matthew Chambers's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; return for
wages ; wages allowed said Kenney frora April 28, 1782, to Dec. 31, 1782, 8 mos.

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Kenney, Daniel, continued.
3 days ; also, Capt. Benjamin Pike's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's regt. ; return
for wages; wages allowed said Kenney for Dec, 1782; reported received from
6th CO.
Kenney, David, Stoughton. Private, (late) Capt. Jonas Parker's CO., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt.; muster roU for Feb. and March, 1781, dated West Point;
reported on command at Verplanck's Point ; also, muster roll for April, 1781, dated|-
West Point; reported on comraand at Verplanck's Point; aZso, Capt. Maynard's
CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's regt. ; list of men tried by courts-martial subsequent to
Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Kenney tried May 19, 1781, on charge of sleeping at his post;
sentenced to receive 100 lashes ; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt.
Jonathan Maynard's (also given Capt. Allen's) CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; age, 29 (also given 28) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 iu. ; coraplexion, dark;
hair, dark; occupation, laborer; birthplace, Stoughton; residence, Stoughton;
engaged for town of Stoughton ; engaged Dec. 1, 1779 (also given March -, 1779),
by Capt. Thorp ; term, during war ; also, Private, Capt. Jonathan Maynard's (6th)
CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; muster roll for Aug., 1782 ; also, Capt. Allen's CO.,
Lient. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; list of men tried by courts-martial subsequent
to Jan. 1, 1781; said Kenney tried April 21 [year not given, probably 1782 or 1783],
by regimental court-raartial, Capt. Lincoln, President, on charge ot being drunk
and absent from roll call ; sentenced to receive 50 lashes ; also, list of men who
died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Kenney discharged
June 9, 1783, by Gen. Washington, term of enlistment having expired.
Kenney, Edmund. Private, Capt. Abram Tyler's co.. Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.;
muster roil dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ;
reported died Aug. 8, 1776.
Kenney, Elisha. Private, Capt. WiUiam Hooper's co. ; service from Feb. 29, 1776,
to May 31, 1776, 3 mos., in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Marblehead.
Kenney, Elisha (also given Elijah). Seaman, brigantine "Tyrannicide," com
raanded by Capt. John Fisk; engaged Sept. 30, 1776; discharged Jan. 1, 1777.
Roll sworn to at Boston.
Kenney, Israel, Hollis. Private, Capt. Reuben Dow's co., Col. WUliam Prescott's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14
days ; also, corapany return dated Cambridge, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1775 ; also, list of men
who lost articles at Bunker Hill June 17, 1775, dated Cambridge, Dec. 22, 1775.
Kenney, James, Falmouth, Cumberland Co. Return of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Cumberland Co.) regt., dated Fal
mouth, Nov. 20, 1778; residence, Falraouth; engaged for town of Falmouth;
joined Capt. AVhite's Co., Col. Francis's regt.; terra, 3 years.
Kenney, Jesse, Easthara. Lieutenant, Capt. Matthias Tobey's co.. Col. Aaron AA^l-
lard's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora horae to the place of
rendezvous, Ticonderoga, dated Boston, Jan. IS, 1777; 290 miles travel allowed
said Kenney ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.,
frora place of discharge home, dated Boston, Jan. -, 1777 ; 338 mUes travel allowed
said Kenney; reported discharged at Fort Edward.

Kenney, Jethro, Murrayfield (Chester). Sergeant, Capt. Phineas Stebbins's co., Col.
Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; engaged Oct. 7, 1778 ; service to Dec. 12, 1778, 2 mos.
12 days, induding travel (120 miles) home; corapany detached to reinforce army
under Gen. Sullivan but ordered to Boston by resolve of Sept. 17, 1778.
Kenney, Jethro. Private, Capt. Solomon Brown's co.. Col. EUsha Porter's (Hamp-
shire Co.) regt.; enUsted July 31, 1779; discharged Sept. 1, 1779; service, 1 mo.
6 days, at New London, Conn., induding 4 days (81 miles) travel home.

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Kenney, John, Lebanon. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's co.. Col. Edward Wig-
gelsworth's (Wigglesworth's) regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance, etc., from
Albany home; 290 miles travel allowed said Kenney; company discharged at
Albany Nov. 30, 1776.
Kenney, John, Newburyport. Fifer, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's CO., Col. Moses Little's
(17th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; age, 16 yrs. ; reported en
listed Aug. 3, 1775 ; also, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's co.. Col. Moses Little's regt.. Gen.
Green's brigade ; receipt for bounty coat dated Nov. 2, 1775 ; also, list of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by
Maj. Ralph Cross Feb. 16, 1778; residence, Newburyport; engaged for town of
Newburyport; joined Capt. Coulston's (Colton's) co.. Col. Greaton's regt.
Kenney, John, Southampton. Private, Capt. Learned's co.. Col. William Sheppard's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. Job Alvord's CO., Col. Shepard's regt.; return dated Jan. 31,
1778 ; residence, Southampton ; enlisted for town of Southampton ; mustered by
State aud Continental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for
Oct. and Nov., 1778, dated Providence; also, Capt. Simon Larned's co.. Col.
Shepard's (3d) regt. ; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ;
enlisted May 1, 1777; enlistment, 3 years (also given during war).
Kenney, John. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of matrosses ; marched July 19,
1776; service to Dec. 31, 1776, 5 mos. 12 days; company stationed at Falmouth,
Cumberland Co.
Kenney, John. Private, Capt. Lawrence Keene's CO., in a regiment commanded by
Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll for Aug., 1778.
Kenney, John. Col. Bailey's CO., 2d Mass. regt.; reported deserted April 27, 1780;
term, 9 months.
Kenney, John. Marine, United States brig "General Gates," commanded by Capt.
John Skimraer ; Ust of men entitled to prize shares [year not given] ; reported
rated 1 share.
Kenney, Jonathan. Capt. Theodore Bliss's co.. Col. John Patterson's (26th) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Dec. 20, 1775 ; also, Matross,
Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's co.. Col. Thoraas Crafts's (ArtiUery) regt. ; service
from May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 mos.
Kenney, Joseph. List of men raised in Cumberland Co. for the term of 9 months from
the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Maj. Jaraes Johnson, Superintendent for said county, by Jonathan
Warner, Commissioner, at Fishkill, June 25, 1778 ; engaged for town of Gorham ;
arrived at FishkiU June 14, 1778. [See Joseph Phinney.]
Kenney, Josiah, Danvers. List of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, Private ; pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town
of Danvers for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp
July 5, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 19, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 26 days, including travel
(240 miles) home ; also, return of raen raised in Essex Co. for Continental ser
vice ; engaged for town of Danvers ; engaged June 27, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kenney, Josiah, Roxbnry. Private, Capt. Joseph PettingiU's Co., Lieut. Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Camp at Sew
all's Point, Sept. 27, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Sewall's Point, Nov. 19, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. HopestiU HaU's co., Col.
Lemuel Robinson's regt.; enUsted Jan. 31, 1776; service, 21 days.

122 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kenney, Love (also given Lovet), Falmouth, Cumberland Co. Return of men raised
to serve in the Continental Array frora Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Curaberland Co.)
regt., dated Falmouth, Nov. 20, 1778; residence, Falmouth; engaged for town of
Falraouth ; joined Capt. White's Co., Col. Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kenney, Nathan, Petersham. Receipt dated Petershara, April 2, 1781, for bounty
paid said Kenney by John Wheeler to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 3 years to the credit of the town of Petersham ; reported hired John Wabbeu.
Kenney, Nathan. Private, Capt. Dan. Haws's CO., Col. Samuel Holden Parsons's
(10th) regt. ; enlistment agreement in which said Kenney and others engaged to
serve nutU Jan. 15, "next; " reported enlisted Dec. 5, 1775, and forwarded to
camp by John Caldwell, one of enlistment coraraittee for Worcester Co.
Kenney, Nathaniel, Stoughton. Private, Capt. William Bent's CO., Col. John Grea
ton's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3
mos. 12 days ; also, Ust of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 13, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Benjamin Frothingham's Co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from March 4, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; resi
dence, Stoughton ; credited to town of Stoughton ; also, Capt. Benjamin Eustis's
CO., Col. Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; return of men who were in camp ou or before
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough,
etc.; also, Capt. Frothingham's CO., Col. Crane's regt.; muster rolls for Sept.-
Dec, 1777; reported sick in camp in Sept., 1777, sick in hospital in Oct., 1777;
also, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1,
1780, to March 3, 1780; also, descriptive return made by order of Gen. Heath,
dated Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Thomas Vose's CO., 3d Artillery regt. ; rank, Sergeant ;
age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Stough
ton ; engaged March 3, 1777, by Capt. Lieut. Bussey ; terra, 3 years ; reported dis
charged March 3, 1780, by Gen. Knox.
Kenney, Patrick, Boston. Borabardier, Capt. Joseph Balch's (3d) co.. Col. Thomas
Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt.; abstract for advance pay, blanket money, etc., sworn
to at Boston, June 27, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; engaged May 26, 1776, 4
days preceding march; service to Nov. I, 1776, 161 days.
Kenney, Paul, Gouldsborough. Private, Capt. Frauds Shaw, Jr.'s co.; enUsted
Sept. 7, 1775; service, 4 mos. 3 days; company stationed at Gouldsborough,
No. 4, Narraguagus, and Pleasant River, for defence of seacoast.
Kenney, Richard. Private, Capt. Zebulon Norten's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enUsted July 27, 1777; discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 23
days, at the Northward. Roll dated Equivalent.
Kenney, Samuel, New Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abijah Wyman's CO., Col. WilUam
Prescott's regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted AprU 30, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 3 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cam
bridge, Dec. 27, 1775.
Kenney, Samuel, Stoughton. Private, Capt. WiUiam Bent's CO., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12
days.
Kenney, ^Samuel. Receipt given to Maj. Dummer Sewall, dated Boothbay, Nov. 10,
1775, signed by said Kenney and others belonging to Capt. Tiraothy Langdon's
CO. stationed at Boothbay, for wages for 1 month ; also. Corporal, Capt. Timothy
Langdon's co. ; enlisted July 12, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 4 days ;
company stationed at Boothbay for defence of seacoast.
Kenney, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's Co., Col. Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battalion; muster roU for Jan.-Nov., 1777; enUsted Jan. 1, 1777.

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Kenney, Stephen, Sutton. Private, Capt. Arthur Dagget's (Sutton) co. of Minute-
men, Col. Larned's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
IS days.
Kenney, Stephen. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Christopher Marshall's co., Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt.; also, Private, Capt. Christopher Marshall's co., Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ot enUstment, Dec. 28,
1776, to Feb. 1, 1777; credited with 34 days allowance; subsistence also allowed
for 11 days (220 miles) travel on march from Boston to Bennington ; also, Capt.
Marshall's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's (10th) regt. ; account of clothing deliv
ered for the year 1777 ; reported deserted.
Kenney, Stephen. Private, Capt. Jonathan AVoodbury's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's
regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 12 days, ou an
alarm at Rhode Island, including 4 days (72 miles) travel home. Roll dated
Sutton.
Kenney, Thomas, Andover. Capt. Benjarain Farnum's co., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kenney and others, dated Cambridge,
June 21, 1775 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; corapany return dated Cam
bridge, Oct. 6, 1775.
Kenney, Thomas, Andover. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kenney, Thomas, Andover. Receipt dated Andover, April 10, 1782, for bounty paid
said Kenney by Class No. 1 of the town of Andover to serve in the Continental
Array for the term ot 3 years.
Kenney, Thomas, Northborough. Private, Capt. Sarauel Wood's co. ot Minute-men,
Gen. Ward's regt., which marched ou the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 7
days; reported enlisted into the array; also, Capt. Samuel Wood's CO., Col.
Jonathan Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 26, 1775;
service, 3 raos. 13 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Dorchester, Jan. 5, 1776 ; also, list of men mustered ; said Kenney appears
among men raised for the term of 9 months from Col. Cushing's regt. ; Capt.
Brigham's co. ; engaged for town of Northborough ; also, descriptive list of men
who marched to join the Continental Army to serve for the term of 9 months to
the credit of the town of Northborough, as returned by Capt. Brigham to Col.
Cushing, dated Northborough, June 9, 1778 ; Capt. Timothy Brigham's CO., Col.
Job Cushing's regt. ; age, 31 (also given 32) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complex
ion, dark ; residence, Northborough.
Kenney, Thomas, Scarborough. Capt. Abram Tyler's CO., Col. Edmund Phinny's
regt. ; bUleting aUowed frora date of enlistraent, Jan. -, 1776, to tirae of raarching
to headquarters at Cambridge ; credited with 10 days allowance ; also, Private,
same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776;
enUsted Jan. 23, 1776 ; reported discharged Sept. 30, 1776.
Kenney, Thomas. Receipt given to Maj. Dumraer Sewall, dated Boothbay, Nov. 10,
1775, signed by said Kenney and others belonging to Capt. Timothy Langdon's
CO. stationed at Boothbay, for advance wages for 1 month ; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Timothy Langdon's co. ; enUsted July 12, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1773, 6 mos.
4 days ; company stationed at Boothbay for defence of seacoast.
Kenney, Thomas. Private, Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's Sth (also
given 4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora April 16, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of Rowley; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (1st)
CO., Sth Mass. regt. coraraauded by Lieut. Col. David Cobb; muster roU for Feb.,
1783 ; Rufus Richerson reported as having taken the place of said Kenney.

124 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kenney, Timothy. Private, (late) Capt. Samuel Ward's CO., Col. Cogswell's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 22, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 11,1778; service, 2 mos. 21 days; com
pany detached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Kenney, Timothy. Private; payroll of officers and raen detached from Col. Gill's
regt. for service under Capt. John Armstrong on a 40 days expedition to Rhode
Island ; service, 27 days ; warrant allowed in Council Aug. -, 1782.
Kenney, William, Sutton. Private, Capt. Isaac Bolster's CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 22
days; also, petition addressed to Provincial Congress, dated Roxbury, June 21,
1775, signed by said Kenney and others who had enlisted to form an Artillery co.,
stating their unwillingness to serve under John Wiley as Captain, owing to their
belief in his incompetence ; also, Capt. Ezra Badlara's Co., Col. Richard Gridley's
(Artillery) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Sewall's
Point, Nov. 21, 1775.
Kenney, William, Sutton. Descriptive list of men raised to serve iu the Continental
Army for the term of 9 months, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent
for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Sibley's co.. Col. Davis's regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Sutton ; marched to Springfield July 8,
1779 ; reported delivered to Capt. C. Marshall ; also, Private, Capt. Reuben Sib
ley's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 8,
1780 ; service, 13 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island, including 4 days (72 miles)
travel home.
Kennirson, David. Return of recruits sent by Massachusetts as portion of her quota
of the Continental Array subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781, who were reported unfit for
duty ; 2d Mass. regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 4 ft. 9 in. ; engaged for town of
Lebanon ; terra, 3 years ; reported under size.
Kennison,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Kennerson, Kenneson,
Kennirson, Kennyson, Kinion, Kinyon.]
Kennison, Samuel, Lebanon. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence, Lebanon ; engaged for town of Lebanon.
Kennison, Thomas. Private, Capt. Mills's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.
Nathaniel Cushing's Co., Col. Vose's regt. ; pay abstract for Dec, 1778 ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay roUs for Jan. and Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence; also,
same co. and regt. ; order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779 ; also, Capt.
Cushing's co.. Col. Vose's (14th) regt. ; muster roll for March and AprU, 1779,
dated Providence ; enlistraent, during war.
Kenniston,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kaniston, Keneston,
Kenisten, Kineston, Kineyston.]
Kenniston, Thomas. Boy, State ship " Tartar," commanded by Capt. John Cathcart;
engaged July 12, 1782; discharged Nov. 21, 1782; service, 4 mos. 9 days. RoU
sworn to at Boston.
Kbnnitt, Thomas, Pepperellborough. Capt. John AVentworth's co.. Col. Aaron Wil
lard's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., home from place of discharge,
Fort Edward, dated Boston, Jan. 15, 1777 ; 405 miles travel allowed said Kennitt.
[See Thomas Sinnott.]
Kennord, Edward. Private, Capt. Thoraas Bragdon's co.. Col. Joseph Prime's regt. ;
enlisted April 29, 1780; discharged Dec. 24, 1780; service, 8 raos., under Brig.
Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (5 days) induded; company reported
as having marched to Thomaston. Roll sworn to at York.
Kenny, Archelaus, Middleton. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by Lieut. Joseph Knight, 1st Military Officer of the town of Middle-

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Kenny, Archelaus, continued.
ton, dated Feb. 12, 1778; residence, Middleton ; engaged for town of Middleton;
joined Capt. Haffield White's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam'sregt. ; term, 3 years ; also,
Ust of United States pensioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as returned by John
Lucas, Commissary of Pensions; Capt. Kilhara's co., Sth Mass. regt.; age, 55
yrs. ; pensioned Jan. 9, 1783 ; reported disabled " by being worn out."
Kenny, Benjamin. Private, Lieut. William Clark's detachment; enlisted Aug. 25,
1780; discharged Sept. 6, 1780; service, 13 days, in Lincoln Co. by order ot Brig.
Gen. Peleg AVadsworth.
Kenny, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Archibald McAUster's co., Col. Prime's regt.;
enlisted April 24, 1780; discharged Dec 25, 1780; service, 8 raos. 2 days, under
Brig. Gen. AVadsworth at the Eastward. Roll certified at Headquarters at
Thomaston.
Kenny, David, Stoughton. Private, Capt. James Endecott's co. of militia. Col.
Lerauel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
9 days; also, Capt. AVilliam Bent's co., Col. John Greaton's regt.; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3 raos. 12 days; also, Capt.
AA''illiam Bent's co., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 3, 1773;
also, list of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army from Col. Gill's regt.
[year not given] ; residence, Stoughton ; engaged for town of Stoughton ; joined
Capt. AVinslow's Co., Col. Knox's regt. ; reported a foreigner.
Kenny, Elijah. Pay roll of officers and crew of the sloop " Tyrannicide," commanded
by Capt. John Fisk, dated Salem ; engaged July 8, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 30,
1776.
Kenny, Elisha. Private, Capt. WiUiam Hooper's co.; service frora Nov. 1, 1775, to
Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence ot seacoast; roll dated Marblehead ; also,
sarae co. ; enlisted Jan. 4, 1776 ; service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo. 28 days.
Kenny, Habijah, Boothbay. Seaman, brigantine " Hazard," commanded by Capt.
Simeon Samson ; engaged Nov. 12, 1777 ; service to Dec. 9, 1777 ; service, 27
days ; reported deserted. Roll dated Boston.
Kenny, Jacob, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Daniel Egery's co. of Minute-men, which
marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5
days.
Kenny, James. Private, Capt. Joseph Shed's co.. Col. Joseph Gerrish's (1st) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Dec. 2, 1779; service, 1 mo. 14 days, near
Claverack.
Kenny, Jesse, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Samuel Dexter's co.. Col. Learnard's regt.;
pay abstract for mileage from home and return, dated Roxbury Camp, Jan. -,
1776 ; mileage (ISO mUes) allowed said Kenny ; company raised in Hardwick,
New Braintree, and Oakham.
Kenny, John, Oakham. Private, Capt. Edmund Hodges's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; enlisted May 5, 1777 ; discharged July 5, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 7 days,
travel included, at Rhode Island.
Kenny, John, Stoughton. Private, Capt. James Endecott's co. of militia, Col. Lemuel
Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 8 days;
also, Capt. Jaraes Endicott's CO., Col. Benjarain GUI's regt.; service, 3 days;
corapany marched to Moon Island June 13, 1776, when the British fleet was driven
from Boston Harbor.
Kenny, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James Endicott's co.. Col. Benjarain GUI's regt. ;
service, 5 days ; company marched from Stoughton March 4, 1776, at the tirae of
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126 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kenny, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, May 10, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.; also. Gunner, Capt. Buck-
land's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dee. 16, 1777; reported deserted Dec 16, 1777.
Kenny, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Shed's co., Col. Joseph Gerrish's (1st) regt.;
enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Dec. 2, 1779; service, 1 mo. 14 days, near
Claverack.
Kenny, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Joseph Shed's CO., Col. Joseph Gerrish's (1st) regt.;
enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Dec. 2, 1779; service, 1 rao. 14 days, near
Claverack.
Kenny, Josiah, Roxbury. Private, Capt. WiUiara Draper's (2d Roxbury) Co., Col.
WUliara Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service to
May 3, 1775, 15 days ; also, Capt. John Baker's CO., Lieut. Col. Loararai Bald
win's (late Col. Samuel Gerrish's) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 2 days; also, Capt. John Baker, Jr.'s (10th) co.,
Lieut. Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstract for Aug., 1775.
Kenny, Love, Falmouth. Private, Capt. White's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 17, 1777, to  ; reported
transferred to corps ot invalids; also, Capt. George White's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enUstment, Jan. 17, 1777, to
time of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 63 days allowance ; 336 miles travel
allowed said Kenny; also, Capt. White's CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; return dated
Jan. -, 1778 ; residence, Falraouth ; enlisted for town of Falmouth ; mustered by
County Muster Master Ilsley and by Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master ;
reported " ou furlough Do'tr potts."
Kenny, Love, Pepperellborough. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster
Master for York Co., to serve for 8 months in defence of eastern Massachusetts,
agreeable to resolve of March 25, 1780, certified in York Co., June 6, 1780 ; resi
dence, Pepperellborough.
Kenny, Nathan, Petersham. List of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army
from 7th AA'orcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Asa How and Capt. WiUiam
Spooner; residence, Petersham; engaged for town of Petershara; joined Capt.
Benjamin Gates's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list of men
mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Gates's
CO., Col. Putnara's regt. ; mustered May 5, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. Gardner's
CO., Col. Rufus Putman's (Putnam's) Sth regt.; Continental Array pay accounts
for service from April 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Benjamin Gates's
CO., Col. Putnam's regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; also, (late) Capt.
Gates's co.. Col. Putnam's (4th) regt.; return of men entitled to State gratuity,
approved April 22, 1779.
Kenny, Nathaniel, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Jaraes Endecott's co. of militia, Col.
Lemuel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1773 ; service,
9 days; also, Capt. AVUUara Bent's co., 36th regt.; company return dated Fort
No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775; also, Corporal, Capt. Theophilus Lyon's CO., Col. Benjamin
Gill's regt. ; service, 2 days ; company marched from Stoughton to Braintree
March 22, 1776 ; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Capt. Endicott's co., Col. Benjamin GiU's regt., dated June 27, 1777; residence,
Stoughton; engaged for town of Stoughton; joined Capt. Bussey's CO., Col.
Crane's regt.; term, 3 years.
Kenny [?], Peabody. Corporal, Capt. Joshua Reed's co., Col. Varnum's regt. ; en
listed Feb. 21, 1776 [service not given] .
Kenny, Samuel, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Jaraes Endecott's co. of militia, Col.
Lemuel Robinson's regt., which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service,

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Kenny, Samuel, continued.
9 days ; also, Capt. William Bent's CO., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort
No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775; also, Capt. James Endicott's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's regt.;
service, 3 days ; company raarched to Moon Island June 13, 1776, when the British
fleet was driven from Boston harbor.
Kenny, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's co., Col. Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battalion ; muster roll for March, 1778.
Kenny, Thomas, Falmouth. Drummer, Capt. Smart's CO., Col. Calvin Smith's (late
Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 13,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's co.. Col. Edward Wiggles
worth's regt. ; return dated Camp Valley Forge, Feb. 5, 1778 ; residence, Falmouth ;
enlisted for town of Falmouth ; mustered by Maj. Inslow (Ilsley) , County Muster
Master ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1778, dated Carap at Valley
Forge ; enUstment, 3 years ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for June, 1778,
dated Carap " Greeage ; " also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778, sworn
to at Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for March and April, 1779,
dated Pro-vidence ; enlisted Jan. 15, 1777-
Kenny, Thomas, Northborough. List of raen raised in Worcester Co. for the terra
ot 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col.
R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Northborough ; arrived at Fish
kill June 7, 1778; also, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778.
Kenny, Thomas, St. Georges. Fife Major, (late) Capt. Abijah ChUd's Co., Col. John
Graton's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to
April 1, 1778 ; reported deserted ; also, Capt. Child's CO., Col. Greaton's (2d) regt. ;
return [year not given] ; residence, St. Georges; enlisted for town of St. Georges;
reported deserted.
Kenny, Thomas. Account showing suras of money to be paid frora the public treasury
to sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill;
amounts allowed in Council June 13, 1776.
Kenny, Thomas. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of matrosses ; service frora Jan. 1,
1777, to March 31, 1777, 3 raos. ; corapany stationed at Falraouth, Cumberland Co.
Kenny, Thomas. Private, (late) Capt. Child's co., Col. John Graton's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
(late) Capt. Abijah Child's CO., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ; return of men
who were in camp on or before May [Aug.] 15, 1777, and who had not been absent
subsequently except on furlough, etc.
Kenny, William, Passamaquoddy. Private, Capt. Jabez West's CO., Col. Jonathan
Eddy's regt. ; enlisted Nov. 14, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 16, 1776 ; ser-vice, 1 mo.
5 days ; company raised in Cumberland, N. S.
Kenny, William, AVard (Auburn) . Private, Capt. John Growl's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Learned's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
7 days ; company reported as belonging to New Parish (later named Ward) taken
off from Leicester, Worcester, Sutton, and Oxford.
Kenny, William. List of 9 raonths raen mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Aluster Master
for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Woodbury's CO., Col. Davis's regt. ; engaged for town
of Sutton ; mustered June 29, 1779 ; also, Maj. Keith's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's
(8th) regt.; entered service July 10, 1779; discharged April 10, 1780; term,
9 months.
Kennyson, Job, Lebanon. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Lebanon ; engaged for town of Lebanon.

128 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kensly, Thaddeus. Drummer, Capt. Enos Parker's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
enlisted July 7, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 5 mos. 27 days; company
detached frora Berkshire Co. militia to guard stores at Springfield for 6 months
from July 1, 1778.
Kent,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cant, Cent, Keent, Kint.]
Kent, Abel, Newbury (also given Newburyport) . Private, Capt. Benjamin Perkins's
CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May
9, 1775 ; service, 12 weeks ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age,
20 yrs. ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 27, 1773.
Kent, Abel. Private, Capt. Araariah Babbit's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; company
marched frora New Ashford to Meloorascuyck near Bennington ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched Oct. 14, 1780, on an alarm at the
Northward; also, Lieut. Dudley Holdridge's detachment from Capt. Amariah
Babbitt's CO., Col. Syraonds's regt.; service, 3 days, on an alarm in Oct., 1780;
roU endorsed " for Service Oct'r 21 1780."
Kent, Abner, Westford. Private, Capt. Timothy Underwood's co.. Col. William Pres
cott's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 5 days; also, Capt. Abijah Wyraan's CO., Col. William Prescott's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 9 days ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Dec. 27,
1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; ser
vice from Aug. 23, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 rao. 9 days ; also, Lieut. John FUnt's
CO., Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ; enlisted June 20, 1778, 3 days preceding march ;
discharged Jan. 29, 1779; service, 7 raos. 21 days, at and about White Plains, in
duding 11 days (220 miles) travel horae; corapany raised to fortify passes of
North river, N. Y. ; also, Capt. Asa Lawrance's CO., Col. Thoraas Poor's regt.;
pay rolls for June-Aug., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ; also, (late) Capt. Asa Law
rance's CO. coraraauded by Lieut. John Flint, Col. Poor's regt. ; pay roll for Sept.,
1778, dated West Point; also, Lieut. John FUnt's Co., Col. Poor's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778, dated West Point ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1778.
Kent, " Adventer." Receipt dated Boston, April 20, 1782, for bounty paid said Kent
by Moses Little, Chairman of Class No. 12 of the town of Newburyport, to serve
in the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years.
Kent, Benjamin, Danvers (probably). Private, Capt. Jereraiah Page's Co.; service,
2 days, probably on the alarm of April 19, 1775.
Kent, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ichabod Pinkham's detachment; ser-vice from March
24, 1780, to April 24, 1780, at Boothbay in defence ot seacoast.
Kent, Charles, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Elijah Crooker's CO., Gen. John Thomas's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
5 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 9, 1775.
Kent, Charles. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowlee's Co., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's
detachment of Hampshire Co. railitia ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlistraent to expire March 25, 1777 ; also, sarae co. and detach
ment; enUsted Dec 25, 1776 ; service to April 3, 1777, 99 days, at Ticonderoga.
Kent, Charles. Marine, brigantine " Hawke," commanded by Capt. Jonathan Oakes ;
engaged May 3, 1777 ; service, 1 mo., with the fleet under Commodore John Man-
ley. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Kent, Charles. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; engaged Oct. 16, 1779 ;
discharged Jan. 16, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. ; company raised for 3 months from time
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Kent, Charles. List of men belonging to the several transports employed on Penob
scot expedition, aa per a roll made up agreeable to resolve of March 23, 1784, and
attested by Joshua Davis, Agent; said Kent reported as belonging to the sloop
" Hannah."
Kent, Cyrus, Boston. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 27, 1777 ; Capt. Gates's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ;
also. Private, Capt. John Pierce's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Contineutal
Army pay accounts for service frora March 1, 1777, to March 1, 1780 ; also, Capt.
William Gates's co.. Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug.,
1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Half Moon ; enlisted
March 1, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 4,
1778 ; residence, Boston ; enlisted for town of Boston ; raustered by Suffolk Co.
Muster Master ; also, pay roll of a corapany coraraauded by Lieut. Daniel Grout,
Col. Bigelow's regt., for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence; also, (late) Capt.
WilUam Gates's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll for March and AprU, 1779,
dated Pro'vldence ; reported with Gen. Gates ; also, Capt. Pierce's CO., Col. Bige
low's (15th) regt. ; muster roll for Jan.-June, 1780, dated Robinson's Farms ; re
ported discharged March 1, 1780.
Kent, Cyrus, Boston. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass, regt., at
Springfield, July 3, 1780 ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; engaged for town of
Boston ; arrived at Springfield July 2, 1780 ; marched to camp July 3, 1780, under
command of Lieut. Daniel Frye, of the artificers ; reported a negro ; also, descrip
tive return dated Boston, Jan. 9, 1781, made by Edward Procter, Colonel of Bos
ton regt., of men who had enlisted to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 6 months from the time of their arrival at place of rendezvous, unless sooner
discharged, and who had received bounty and mileage due them of said Col.
Procter ; Capt. Wise's co. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, black ;
residence, Boston.
Kent, Cyrus. Company receipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for ration allowance on
march from Dorchester to New York, dated New York, April 29, 1776 ; also, cora
pany receipts, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for June-Aug., 1776.
Kent, Cyrus. Descriptive return dated Boston, Jan. 5, 1781, made by Edward Proc
ter, Colonel of Boston regt., of men who had enlisted to serve in the miUtia under
Brig. Gen. John Fellows for the term of 3 months from the tirae of their arrival
at place of rendezvous, unless sooner discharged, and who had received bounty
and raUeage due them of said Col. Procter ; Capt. Wise's co. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stat
ure, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, black; also. Private, Capt. Alexander Hodgdon's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ; enlisted July 26, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30,
1780; service, 3 mos. 8 days; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months and stationed at Rhode Island.
Kent, David. Private, Capt. Thomas CoUamer's co., Col. John Cushing's (Plymouth
Co.) regt. ; service, 16 days ; company assembled at Bristol, R. I., on the alarm
of Dec. 8, 1776. Roll dated Scituate.
Kent, David. Corporal, Capt. WUUam Fletcher's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ;
entered service Ang. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service on expedition to
Bennington; raUeage out and home (92 railes) allowed.
Kent, Ebenezer (also given Benjamin), Charlestown (also given Watertown). List
of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from 1st Medway Co., Col. Benja
min Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt., as returned by Joseph Lovell, and sworn to
at Wrentham by Lieut. Stephen Clark ; engaged for town of Medway ; joined
Capt. G. Brown's CO., Col. H. Jackson's regt.; term to expire in 1780; also, list

130 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kent, Ebenezer (also given Benjamin), continued.
of men raised in Suffolk Co. to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by
Maj. Metcalf, of Col. Wheelock's regt., dated June 18, 1777; engaged for town
of Medway ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber,
Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777 ; Capt. Brown's co..
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; also, Sergeant, Major's Co., Col. Henry Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from June 4, 1777,
to Dec 31, 1779; also, Capt. Nathaniel Jarvis's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay
roll for Feb., 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for June-Aug., 1778,
sworn to at Camp Providence ; also, same co. aud regt. ; pay roll for Sept., 1778,
certified at Pawtuxet; also, Lieut. Thomas Hunt's co.. Col. Jackson's regt.; pay
rolls for Dec, 1778, and Feb., 1779, sworn to at Pawtuxet; also, Capt. Thomas
Hunt's (4th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for March, 1779, sworn to at Paw
tuxet; also, Maj. Lerauel Trescott's (3d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for
April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted June 4, 1777; reported on command at
Field's Point ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779, dated Providence ;
also, Maj. Lemuel Trescott's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779 ; also,
Major's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; regimental return made up to Dec. 31, 1779,
dated Camp at Providence ; afco, Capt. North's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780 ; reported
as serving 7 mos. as Sergeant, 5 raos. as Sergeant Major; also, return certified at
Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and raen belonging to Col. Lee's,
Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts iu
Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the
coraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agree'able to the arrangement of April 9, 1779;
Major's Co.; rank. Sergeant; residence, Charlestown; engaged June 4, 1777;
term, during war ; also. Sergeant, Maj. Trescott's Co., Col. Jackson's (16th) regt. ;
pay rolls for April-July, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated Hutts, three railes from
West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Blanchard's CO., 9th Mass. regt. commanded by
Col. Henry Jackson ; rank, Sergeant Major ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 11 iu. ;
complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, founder; residence, Charlestown;
enlisted Jan. 1, 1780, by Col. Jackson; enlistraent, during war; also, letter from
Henry Jackson, Colonel, 9th Mass. regt., to His Excellency John Hancock, dated
Boston, Feb. 19, 1781, recoraraending said Kent to an Ensigncy in his regiraent
and asking that a warrant be granted hira ; ordered in Council Feb. 21, 1781, that
a warrant be issued ; reported coramissioned Feb. 21, 1781 ; also, 9th Mass. regt. ;
abstract for 3 raos. pay due said Kent, Ensign, he having been ordered to march
to carap iramediately with recruits, as returned by J. PettengiU, Major, 1st Mass.
regt., dated Boston, June 5, 1781 ; also, list dated Jan. 18, 1802, returned by John
Avery, Secretary, and P. Coffin, Treasurer, of men who had enUsted into the Con
tinental Army and actually served 3 years and were accordingly entitled to gratui
ties, agreeable to resolves of March 4, 1801, and June 19, 1801 ; Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; residence, Watertown.
Kent, Ebenezer, Leicester. Corporal, Capt. Seth Washburn's Co., Col. Ward's regt.,
which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 13 days ; also. Private,
Capt. Loring Lincoln's CO., which marched under command of Lieut. Col. Flagg
on' the alarm at Bennington in 1777 ; service, 5 days ; corapany probably belonged
to Leicester.
Kent, Ebenezer. Private, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; service with de
tachraent commanded by Maj. Andrew Symmes drafted to serve for 5 weeks in
guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable to order
of Council of May 12, 1777.
Kent, Elijah, Granby. Sergeant, Capt. John Cowls's Co., Col. Woodbridge's regt.,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service
to AprU 28, 1775, 9 days.

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Kent, Elijah. Copy of.a Ust of men belonging to Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's co.,
Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt., stationed at " Obdik New town" for 1 month,
dated July 20, 1777.
Kent, Elijah. Private, Capt. Phineas Smith's co.. Col. Ruggles AVoodbridge's regt.;
service, 4 days, with Northern army; company marched on the alarra at Ben
nington Aug. 17, 1777. Roll sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Kent, Elijah. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. EUsha Porter's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1777 ; service, 29 days, on expedition to
Northern department, including travel (120 miles) horae. Roll sworn to in
Hampshire Co.
Kent, Elijah. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Eleazer Warner's (late Capt. Phineas Sraith's)
8th CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (4th Harapshire Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia; Ust of
officers chosen in said company, sworn to in Hampshire Co., Nov. 5, 1777 ; ordered
in Council Nov. 21, 1777, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported comrais
sioned Nov. 23, 1777; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Abner Poraeroy's Co., Col. Ezra
Wood's regt.; service, 3 mos. 15 days; companj- raised for 8 raonths, agreeable
to resolve of April 20, 1778, and marched to state of New York ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; pay roll for part of May and the month of June, 1778 ; said Kent
credited with 1 mo. 21 days service, including 8 days in camp, 3 days preceding
march, and 8 days (160 miles) travel ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Aug.,
1778; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Sept., 1778; said Kent credited with
19 days service; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. David Barton's (8th) co.. Col. Por
ter's (4th Hampshu-e Co.) regt. of Mass. mUitia ; list of officers ; commissioned
June 29, 1780 ; also. Lieutenant; list of men mustered by Lieut. Col. R. AVood
bridge, of 4th Hampshire Co. regt., to serve for 3 raonths, endorsed " 1780 ; " mus
tered July 12, 1780; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Job Alvord's Co., Col. Seth
Murray's (2d Hampshire Co.) regt.; engaged July 4, 1780; discharged Oct. 10,
1780 ; service, 3 mos. 15 (also given 3 raos. 14) days, including 7 days (140 mUes)
travel horae ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months ; reported serving as Adj utant.
Kent, Ezekiel. Drummer, Lieut. John Dryer's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
service, 16 days ; company marched frora Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarm
of Dec 8, 1776.
Kent, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Simeon Cole's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 5, 1780; service, 5 days, on an alarm
at Tiverton, B. I.
Kent, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. John Morgan's CO., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 24 (also given Sept. 10) , 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3
mos. 13 (also given 2 mos. 19) days, in Northern departraent, including 7 days
(140 miles) travel home ; reported furloughed ; also, Capt. John Carpenter's co..
Col. Ezra AVood's regt. ; arrived at camp July 5, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 2, 1779 ;
service, 7 mos. 13 days, at North river, N. Y., including 3 days to prepare for
carap and 14 days (280 miles) travel out and home ; company raised for 8 raonths ;
also, order on Lient. Potor (Potter), Payraaster, Col. Wood's regt., for wages,
dated West Springfield, June 8, 1779, signed by said Kent, of Capt. Carpender's
CO.; sto, Private, Capt. Levi Ely's co.. Col. John Brown's regt.; enUsted July
20, 1780; discharged Oct. 22, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including 8 days (160
railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Kent, Ezra. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Francklin's (10th) CO., Col. Thomas Car
penter's (1st Bristol Co.) regt. of Mass. miUtia; list of officers chosen in 1st and
10th COS. in said regiment, dated Rehoboth, Sept. 28, 1776 ; ordered in Council Oct.
10, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported coraraissioned Oct. 30, 1776 ;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.;
service, 16 days ; corapany marched from Rehoboth to Bristol on the alarm at

132 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kent, Ezra, continued.
Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, petition dated Rehoboth, June 26, 1778, signed
by said Kent, Lieutenant, and other officers of Col. Thoraas Carpenter's (Ist Bris
tol Co.) regt., asking for a new choice of officers ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jabez
Bullock's (10th) CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's (1st Bristol Co.) regt. of Mass.
militia ; list of officers ; comraissioned April 13, 1779 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Jabez Bullock's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; entered service Aug. 1, 1780 ;
discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I.,
on the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780, and there served under Gen. Heith (Heath) ; roU
sworn to at Rehoboth.
Kent, Francis. Private, Capt. Benjarain Plumer's co. ; service from July 6, 1779, to
Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 18 days, at Penobscot ; company detached frora Col. Wil
liam Jones's regt. for service under Col. Samuel McCobb on expedition against
Majorbagaduce.
Kent, Gideon. Captain, 22d (New Ashford) co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (2d Berk
shire Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list ot officers chosen by the several corapanies
in said regiment ; ordered iu Council May 4, 1776, that said officers be comrais
sioned; reported coramissioned May 3, 1776; commissions reported dated June
1, 1776.
Kent, Gideon. Private, Capt. Amariah Babbit's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ;
service, 5 days ; company raarched Oct. 14, 1780, on an alarra at the Northward.
Kent, Hezekiah. Private, Capt. Joseph Franklin's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
service, 9 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to Bristol on the alarm at Rhode
Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Kent, Hezekiah, Jr. Private, Capt. Jabez Bullock's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 1 , 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780, and there served under
Gen. Heith (Heath). Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Kent, Ichabod. Account of wages, billeting, etc., due said Kent and others for the
month of Dec. [1775] , dated Camp Mt. AVashington, Sept. 26, 1776 ; receipt for
amount, given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., is signed by Capt.
Moses McFarland.
Kent, Isaac, Chelmsford. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's Co., Lieut. Col. Perce's
(Pierce's) regt.; enlisted May 24, 1779; service to July 1, 1779, 1 mo. 7 days, at
Rhode Island; enlistment, 2 months, to expire July 1, 1779.
Kent, Isaac. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's co., Col. Robinson's regt.; enlisted
July 5, 1777; service to Jan. 1, 1778, 5 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island.
Kent, Isaac, Jr. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfield's CO.; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776;
service, 63 days ; reported enUsted into the Continental service Feb. 2 [1777] ;
also, memorandum [year not given], signed by Lieut. Isaac Sherwood, request
ing Capt. Butterfeild to take charge of said Kent and others belonging to Capt.
Butterfeild's Co., Col. Thatcher's regt., so that they might be deUvered to said
Lieut. Sherwood at the expiration of their terras of service, if not before.
Kent, Jacob. Private, Capt. Asa Danforth's co. of volunteers ; service, 22 days ; raUe
age (130 railes) allowed; corapany raarched frora Brookfield Sept. 23, 1777, to
join array under Gen. Gates at the Northward [see Jacob Bent] ; also, Capt.
Daniel Gilbert's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service frora Aug. 2, 1778, to
Sept. 13, 1778, 1 rao. 16 days, at Rhode Island, including travel horae ; roU sworn
to in Worcester Co.; also, Capt. Cutler's Co.; raarched from home Aug. 27;
joined regiment at AVest Point Sept. 3 [year not given, probably 1781] ; engaged-
for town of Brookfield.

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Kent, James. Private, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.;
service, 12 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to Bristol on the alarm at
Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Kent, James. List of prisoners sent from New York to Portsraouth, N. H., to be
exchanged for British prisoners [year not given] ; reported a Seaman.
Kent, John, Newcastle. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array frora
Capt. Robert Hodge's co., 3d Lincoln Co. regt.; residence, Newcastle ; engaged
for town of Newcastle; joined Capt. Israel Davis's co., Col. Wigelsworth's
(Wigglesworth's) regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Benjamin Evans; residence, Newcastle;
engaged for town of Salisbury; joined, Capt. Davis's CO., Col. AVigglesworth's
regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. AVoodbridge's co., Col. Calvin Sraith's
(late AVigglesworth's) 13th regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Feb. 10, 1777, to June 1, 1778; reported died June 1, 1778; also, (late) Capt.
Israel Davis's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; muster roll for May, 1778,
dated Carap at Valley Forge ; reported sick at Reading ; also, Capt. Israel Davis's
CO., Col. AVigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; raustered by Col. Sewall.
Kent, John. Private, Capt. Andrew Samson's co. ; return dated May 20, 1777 ; com
pany stationed at the fort at the Gurnet; reported mustered by G. Partridge,
Muster Master.
Kent, John. Private, Capt. Silas Fowler's CO., Col. John Mosley's regt.. Brig. Daniel
son's brigade ; enlisted Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Sept. 29, 1777 ; ser'vice, 14 days,
including travel (120 miles) home ; company marched on expedition to Saratoga.
Kent, John. Private, (late) Capt. Samuel AVard's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt. ; enUsted
Oct. 5, 1778; discharged Dec 31, 1778; service, 2 raos. 28 days; corapany de
tached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Kent, John. Mariner, ship "Vengeance," commanded by Capt. Thomas Thomas;
engaged June 27, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, 2 mos., ou Penobscot
expedition ; vessel reported lost. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Kent, Jonathan, Beverly. Capt. Benjamin Kimball's CO., Col. John Mansfield's (19th)
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kent and others, dated Cambridge,
July 1, 1775; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted June 2, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 4 days ; also, Capt. Benjarain Kimball's CO.,
Col. John Mansfield's (19th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ;
company return dated Winter HUl, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in raoney dated Winter HiU, Dec 30, 1775 ; alsd, list of men mus
tered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 16,
1777 ; Capt. Sumner's co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Sumner's co.,
Col. John Graton's (2d) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 18, 1777, to Dec. 9, 1777 ; credited to town of Beverly ; reported deserted.
Kent, Joseph, Beverly. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
1st, 2d, and 3d cos. in Beverly, as returned by Capt. Larkin Thorndike, Capt.
John Woodbury, and Capt. Joseph R [ae] , dated Feb. 13, 1778 ; residence, Beverly ;
engaged for town of Beverly; joined Col. Greaton's regt. ; term, 3 years; reported
as belonging to 3d Beverly co. [See Jonathan Kent.]
Kent, Joseph, Rehoboth. Corporal, Capt. Jacob Fuller's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ;
engaged May 27, 1778 ; service, 7 raos. 6 days, at Rhode Island ; engagement to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kent, Joseph. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Martin's CO., Col. WiUiams's regt.; service
from Sept. 29, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, at Tiverton, R. I. Roll dated Rehoboth.

134 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kent, Joseph. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Ide's co., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 13, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. ; travel allowed to and
from carap at Providence ; company detached frora railitia to serve at Rhode Island
for 4 weeks in a regiment under Capt. Samuel Fisher.
Kent, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph Franklin's (Rehoboth) Co., Col. John Daggett's
regt. ; enlisted Jan. 7, 1778 ; discharged March 31, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 23 days ;
company stationed at Rhode Island for 3 months from Jan. 1, 1778.
Kent, Joseph. Private, Capt. Simeon Cole's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 5, 1780; service, 5 days, on an alarm at
Tiverton, R. I.
Kent, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jabez Bullock's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany marched
to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780, aud there served under Gen. Heith
(Heath). Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Kent, Josiah, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. John Lyon's and Capt. Jesse Perrin's co.,
which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days [the two Rehoboth
alarm companies under Capt. Lyon and Capt. Perrin returned upon one roll] ;
also, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; service, 16
days ; company marched frora Rehoboth to Bristol on the alarra at Rhode Island
of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Jabez Bullock's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 5, 1780 ; discharged Ang. 9, 1780 ; service, 5 days; corapany marched
to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780, and there served under Gen.
Heith (Heath).
Kent, Josiah, Southwick. Private, Capt. Silas Fowler's co., Col. John Mosley's
(Harapshire Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 21, 1776; returned Nov. 17, 1776; service,
28 days; corapany marched under Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson to reinforce
Northern army ; also, return of raen drafted from Hampshire Co. railitia to raarch
to Horse Neck under coramand of Col. John Mosley [year not given], but who
failed to join regiment; drafted from town of Southwick; drafted into Capt. Kel-
legg's (Kellogg's) co.
Kent, Moses, Newburyport. Lieutenant, Capt. Ezra Lunt's co., Col. Littte's regt.;
return of officers, dated June 26, 1775 ; said officers recommended for comrais-
sions in Coraraittee of Safety June 26, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress
June 27, 1775, that commissions be deUvered said officers ; also, 2d Lieutenant,
Capt. Timothy Barnard's co., Col. Moses Littte's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; engaged May 2, 1773 ; service, 13 weeks ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Gideon
Parker's co.. Col. Moses Little's (12th) regt. ; copy of a corapany return ; engaged
Jan. 1, 1776 [service not given].
Kent, Nathaniel, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Elijah Crooker's CO., Gen. John
Thomas's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service,
3 mos. 5 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 9, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt.
Andrew Samson's co. ; return dated May 20, 1777 ; company stattoned at the fort
at the Gurnet; reported mustered by G. Partridge, Muster Master.
Kent, Nathaniel, New Ashford. Private, Capt. Asa Barns's Co., Col. Patterson's
regt. of Minute-men, which raarched in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775;
entered service April 22, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Asa Barnes's
CO., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed
by said Kent and others, dated Cambridge, June 30, 1775 ; also, muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 1 day; also, 2d Sergeant,
same co. and regt. ; company return dated Sept. 28, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 13, 1775 ; also. Lieutenant,
Capt. Amariah Babbit's detachraent. Col. Benjarain Simonds's (Berkshire Co.)

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 135
KfiNT, Nathaniel, continued.
regt. ; entered service July 18, 1777 ; discharged July 29, 1777 ; service, 12 days ;
detachment marched from New Ashford to Manchester; roll sworn to before
Chairman of Committee of Lanesborough ; also, Capt. Amariah Babbit's co., Col.
Benjamin Simonds's regt. ; entered service Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19,
1777 ; service, 6 days ; corapany marched from New Ashford to Meloorascuyck
near J3ennington ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Amariah Babbit's (llth) co.. Col.
Simonds's 2d Berkshire Co. (also given 7th Essex Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list
of officers ; commissioned May 3, 1778; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Amariah Babbit's
CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched Oct. 14,
1780, on an alarm at the Northward ; also, Lieutenant, Lieut. Dudley Holdridge's
detachraent frora Capt. Amariah Babbit's Co., Col. Symonds's regt. ; service,
3 days, on an alarm in Oct., 1780 ; roll endorsed " for Service Oct'r 21 1780."
Kent, Noah, Lanesborough. Private, Capt. Asa Barns's co.. Col. Patterson's regt.
of Minute-men, which marched in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; entered
service April 22, 1775; service, 23 days; also, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co., Col.
Syraonds's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched from Lanesborough to
Meloomscuyck Aug. 14, 1777, on an alarra; also, Capt. Asa Barns's CO., Col.
Benjarain Simonds's regt. ; service, 7 days, at the Northward ; company marched
from Lanesborough Oct. 14, 1780 ; also, same co. and regt. ; service, 5 days, on
an alarm at the Northward ; company marched from Lanesborough Oct. 26, 1780.
Kent, Noah. Private, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
service, 16 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to Bristol on the alarra at
Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Kent, Peleg, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's CO., Col. John Baley's
regt. ; pay abstract for mUeage, dated Jan. 10, 1776; mileage (69 miles) allowed
said Kent; reported encamped with Brig. Gen. Thomas's brigade.
Kent, Peleg. Master, sloop "Dolphin;" Ust of transports employed on Penobscot
expedition, as returned by Seth Loring, Secretary, dated War Office, July 11,
1779; entered service June 5, 1779.
Kent, Remember, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's and Capt. Isaac
Burr's Co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; also,
Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 16 days ;
company marched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ;
also, Sergeant, Capt. Jabez Bullock's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; entered
service July 27, 1780 ; discharged July 31, 1780 ; service, 5 days, at Tiverton, R. I.,
on an alarm ; company raised for 6 days service ; also, Lieut. Samuel Brown's
CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 8,
1780 ; service, 9 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780, and there served under Gen. Heath.
Kent, Richard, Cape Cod. List of prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and deliv
ered to John Ayres, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, dated Newport, Feb. 11,
1777; residence, Cape Cod; reported a Searaan.
Kent, Richard, Northarapton. Descriptive Ust of deserters from Col. Elisha Porter's
regt., dated July 22, 1776 ; Capt. Lyman's co. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
complexion, light; residence, Northampton; reported deserted June 14, 1776.
Kent, Richard. Private, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's CO., Maj. Zenath AVinslow's
regt. ; service, 5 ^ays, on alarms at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778 ; raUe
age (104 railes) aUowed said Kent. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Kent, Richard. Private, Capt. Caleb KimbaU's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; service from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 mos. 2 days, at Winter HiU;
also, Capt. Sarauel Huse's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; muster roU
dated AVinter HiU, May 11, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; enUsted April 3, 1778 ;

136 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kent, Richard, continued.
service to July 4, 1778, 3 mos. 2 days, with guards at Cambridge ; also, same co.
and regt. ; enUsted July 30, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 17
days, at Cambridge.
Kent, Robert. Private, Capt. Caleb Turner's co. ; enlisted July 13, 1775 ; service to.
Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days, in defence of seacoast; roll dated Bristol; also, same'
CO. ; enlisted March 26, 1776 ; service to Sept. 10, 1776, 5 raos. 15 days, in defence
of seacoast ; rolls dated Bristol.
Kent, Samuel, Cambridge. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's CO., Col. Mclntush's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; arrived at camp March 19, 1776 ; discharged April 5, 1776 ;
service, 18 days, at the Lines at Boston.
Kent, Simeon. Receipt dated Boston, May 30, 1782, for bounty paid said Kent by
Lieut. Aaron Barker, Chairman ot Class No. 5 of the town of Westford, to serve
in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
Kent, Smith (also given Samuel). Master, brigantine "Hawke" (privateer); peti
tion dated Boston, Nov. 2, 1776, signed by WiUiara Shattuck and Uriah Oakes,
of Boston, asking that Jonathan Oakes be commissioned as commander of said
vessel ; ordered in Council Nov. 2, 1776, that a commission be issued ; also, 2d
Lieutenant, brigantine "Hawke," commanded by Capt. Jonathan Oakes; en
gaged May 3, 1777; service, 1 rao., with the fleet under Commodore John
Mauley ; roll sworn to in Middlesex Co. ; also, 1st Lieutenant, brigantine " Massa-
' chusetts," commanded by Capt. John Lambert ; engaged Nov. 27, 1777 ; roll made
up for advance wages for 1 month.
Kent, Stephen, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abraham Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's
regt. ; enlisted Dec 1, 1775 [service not given] ; also, list of men raised to serve
in the Continental Army from Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as
returned to Brig. Gen. Farley ; residence, Ipswich ; engaged for town of Ipswich ;
joined Capt. Burnam's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private,
Capt. John Burnam's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from March 1, 1777, to Nov. 18, 1777; reported deceased.
Kent, Stephen, Newburyport (also giveu Sanford). List of men raised to serve in
the Continental Array frora 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross ;
residence, Newburyport ; engaged for town of Newburyport ; joined Capt. Wheel
wright's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; terra, 3 years (also given during war) ;
also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York Co., dated
AVeUs, April 17, 1777; Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's
regt.; reported received State and Continental bounties; also, Fifer, Capt.
Francis's Co., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Contineutal Array pay accounts for
service frora May 2, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; also. Private, Capt. Daniel Wheel
wright's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of
enlistraent, AprU 2, 1777, to date ot raarching, AprU 26, 1777 ; credited with 25
rations; also, Fifer, Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; residence, Sanford ; enlisted for town of San
ford ; raustered by County Muster Master Wells, and Continental Muster Master
Verrick (Varrick).
Kent, Stephen, Newburyport. Drummer, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's CO., Col. John
Crane's (ArtiUery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan.
23, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780; also, Capt. DonneU's CO., Col. John Crane's (3d ArtU
lery) regt. ; return dated West Point, Jan. 9, 1781 ; engaged Jan. -, 1780, by
Capt. Donnell; residence, Newburyport; term, during war.
Kent, Stephen. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Moody's co., which raarched on the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; also. Captain ; engaged July 11, 1775 ; dis
charged Dec. 9, 1775 ; service, 5 mos. 12 days ; corapany stationed at Newbury

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Kent, Stephen, continued.
for defence of seacoast; also, order dated Gloucester, Dec. 4, 1775, signed by said
Kent and others belonging to his company, which was raised for defence of sea
coast in Essex Co., for wages due Nov. 1, 1775, and payable to Lieut. Dudley
Colraan; also, order for wages, payable to said Kent, Captain, signed by his
company, which was raised for defence ot seacoast and stationed at Newbury ;
said Kent's order for above wages, payable to Col. Joseph Gerrish, is dated
Watertown, Dec. 15, 1775.
Kent, William, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hill's co.. Col. AVilliams's regt.;
service frora Sept. 29, 1777, at Tiverton, R. I. ; reported enlisted out Oct. 9, 1777;
also, list dated Sept. 23, 1777, of raen drafted to serve until Oct. 30, 1777, on a
secret expedition ; also. Private, Capt. Ichabod Wade's (Light Infantry) Co., Col.
George Williaras's regt. ; service, 21 days ; company stationed at Tiverton, Oct.
7, 1777; also, list of men drafted to serve at Rhode Island for 6 raonths, dated
June 22, 1778; also, Private, Capt. Joseph Cole's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enlisted June 20, 1778; service, 6 mos. 12 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to
expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, Capt. Joseph Willmark's (AVillraarth's) co., Col. John
Hathaway's regt. ; enlisted March 19, 1779 ; discharged April 12, 1779 ; service,
25 days, at Howland's Ferry ; also, list ot raen drafted to march to Tiverton for
6 days service, dated July 28, 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. Jabez Bullock's co.. Col.
Thomas Carpenter's regt.; enlisted July 27, 1780; discharged July 31, 1780; ser
vice, 5 days, at Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra; company raised for 6 days service;
also, Capt. Nathaniel Ide's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; marched Aug. 1,
1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days; company marched from Reho
both to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm, of July 31, 1780, and there served under
Gen. Hieth (Heath).
Kent, William. Private, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's Co., Maj. Zenath Winslow's
regt. ; service, 6 days, on alarms at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778 ; mile
age (104 mUes) allowed. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
.Kent, William. Master, sloop "Safety;" Ust of transports employed on Penobscot
expedition, as returned by Seth Loring, Secretary, dated War Office, July 11,
1779; entered service July 5, 1779.
Kent, William. Mariner, ship " Vengeance," commanded by Capt. Thoraas Thoraas ;
engaged June 27, 1779; discharged Ang. 27, 1779; service, 2 raos., on Penobscot
expedition ; vessel reported lost. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Kentfeild, Asaph, Colrain. Descriptive list of raen belonging to Col. William Shep
ard's (4th) regt., who re-enlisted subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, dated Bud's High
lands, Feb. 23, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; hair,
dark ; residence, Colrain.
Kentfield,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Canfield, Cantfield, Ken
field, Kenfields, Kenfild, Kentfeild, Ketfield.]
Kentfield, Asaph, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ;
pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc., home, dated Dorchester, Nov. 27, 1776;
89 miles travel allowed said Kentfield ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for
Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777 ; also, Ust of
men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Elijah Dwight's co., 4th
Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col. R. Woodbridge; residence,
Belchertown; engaged for town of Belchertown; joined Capt. Alvord's CO., Col.
Shephard's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also. Corporal, Capt. Siraon Larned's co., Col.
William Shepard's (4th) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated AVest Point ; re
ported at the Lines; also, muster roU for June, 1781; reported in "Hospital B
House;" also, muster roU for Oct. aud Nov., 1781, dated York Huts; reported
absent with leave ; also, muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn
to at West Point; term, during war ; reported on furlough -9 days expired.

138 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kentfield, Daniel. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779,
as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; Capt. Cook's co., Col. Chapin's
regt.; age, 17 yrs.'; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; hair, black; engaged for town of Northamp
ton ; also, list ot raen returned as received of Noah Goodman, Superintendent for
Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Comraissioner; also, list of men returned as re
ceived of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Cooper, at Springfield, July
19, 1779 ; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 1, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, light; engaged
for town of Northampton ; arrived at Springfield June 26, 1780 ; marched to camp
July 1, 1780, under comraand of Ensign Joseph Miller ; also, pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town of Northampton for service in the Continental Army
during 1780 ; marched to camp June 26, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1780 ; service,
6 raos. 7 days, including travel (140 miles) from place of discharge ; also, descrip
tive list of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah
Goodman, Superintendent; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light;
hair, light; occupation, shoemaker; engaged for town of Northampton; engaged
April -, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kentfield, David, Belchertown. Gunner, Capt. Thomas Waite Foster's CO., Col.
Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May
2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7 days; aZso, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also,
Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's Co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.) regt.;
discharged Ang. 19, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; corapany ordered out on an alarm at
Bennington Aug. 17, 1777.
Kentfield, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Eli Parker's CO., Col. Leonard's regt. ; enUsted
May 8, 1777; service, 2 raos. 8 (also given 2 raos. 9) days; corapany marched
from Hampshire Co. May 8, 1777, to reinforce Continental Army at Ticonderoga
for 2 months.
Kentfield, Ebenezer. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in
the Continental Army for the term of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9,
1779, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; Capt. BodweU's CO., Col.
Porter's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; hair, brown ; engaged for town
of Belchertown ; also, list of men returned as received of Noah Goodraan, Super
intendent for Harapshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, Ust of men re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Capt. James Cooper, at
Springfield, July 19, 1779; also, Capt. Warner's CO., 10th Mass. regt.; entered
service July 14, 1779 ; discharged April 14, 1780 ; terra, 9 months.
Kentfield, Ebenezer. List of Mass. State pensioners ; said Kentfield pensioned in
1759 ; raised in 1762, and April 17, 1781 ; allowed |33.33 annually for life.
Kentfield, Erastus, Belchertown. Receipt dated Belchertown, April 10, 1781, for
bounty received of a class of the town of Belchertown, by Salmon Kentfield,
father of said Erastus Kentfield, in behalf of his son, who had engaged to serve
in the Continental Array for the term of 3 years, he being under age and iu his
father's care ; also, descriptive list of raen raised in Harapshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age, 16 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, farmer; engaged
for town of Belchertown ; engaged March 19, 1781 ; term, 3 years ; also. Private,
Capt. Luke Day's Co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roll for May,
1781, dated AVest Point; enlisted March 7 (also given May 7), 1781 ; also, muster
roU for June, 1781 ; also, muster roll for July, 1781 ; reported ou command at
Fort Montgomery ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781 ; reported on comraand at
West Point; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, sworn to at Carap Continental Vil
lage ; also, muster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; also, descrip-

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Kentfield, Erastus, continued.
tive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. Luke Day's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; age, 17 (also given 18) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 (also given 5 ft. 9) in. ; com
plexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation, farmer ; birthplace, Belchertown ; resi
dence, Belchertown ; engaged for town of Belchertown ; engaged Feb. 15, 1781 ;
term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Luke Day's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt.; muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated Huts; also, 2d CO.; orders dated
Oct. 18, 1783, and Dec. 27, 1783, for wages for May-Dec [year not given] , appear
ing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages.
Kentfield, Gad. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co.. Col. Sears's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 10, 1781 ; marched to Albany Aug. 17, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
20, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, at Saratoga ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co.
of volunteers, 2d Harapshire Co. regt. ; service against the insurgents at Northarap
ton June 15, June 16, and June 17, 1782, 3 days, by order ot EUsha Porter,
Sheriff; company marched for support of the government at Springfield,
Northampton, and Hadley.
Kentfield, Joel. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's co.. Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shu-e Co.) regt.; enlisted July 21, 1779; discharged Aug. 25, 1779; service, 1 mo.
9 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (73 miles) travel horae. Roll
dated Belchertown.
Kentfield, Jonathan, Belchertown. Gunner, Capt. Thomas Waite Foster's co.. Col.
Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1773 ; enlisted May
2, 1773; service, 3 mos. 7 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775];
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money due for the 8 mos. service
in 1773.
Kentfield, Napthali. Private, Capt. Joseph Cooke's co., Col. EUsha Porter's
(Hampshire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 20, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; ser
vice, 1 mo. 12 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (87 railes) travel
home ; also, descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 3, 1780, returned as received
ot Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 1, 1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; coraplexion, light ;
engaged for town of Northampton ; arrived at Springfield June 26, 1780 ; marched
to camp July 1, 1780, under comraand of Ensign Joseph MiUer; also, payroll for
6 months men raised by the town of Northampton for service in the Continental
Army during 1780 ; raarched to carap June 27, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 3, 1780 ; ser
vice, 5 raos. 13 days, including travel (140 miles) from place of discharge [see
Nathan Kenfield] ; also, descriptive list of raen raised in Hampshire Co. to serve
in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age,
17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, Ught; hair, light; occupation, farraer;
engaged for town of Northarapton ; engaged April 4, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Kentfield, Noah, Northarapton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Allen's co. of Minute-men,
Gen. Pomeroy's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, iu response to the alarm ot
AprU 19, 1775 ; returned home May 15, 1775 ; ser-vice, 26 days ; also, Capt. Enoch
Chapin's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; enlisted July 15, 1778 ; discharged Dec.
31, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 18 days ; company detached from Hampshire Co. militia
to guard stores at Springfield and Brookfield for 6 months from July 1, 1778 ; roll
dated Springfield.
Kentfield, Rufus, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's CO., Col. Elisha
Porter's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 29 days,
with Northern army, including travel (130 miles) home ; roll dated Belchertown ;
also, Capt. Elijah Dvright's co. ; abstract for mileage to aud from camp [year not
given] ; mileage (166 miles) allowed said Kentfield.

140 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kentfield, Salmon, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co. of Minute-
men, Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 17 days ; also, Private, in a
company commanded by Lieut. Aaron Phelps, Col. Elisha Porter's regt. ; enlisted
July 9, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days, iu Northern depart
ment, including travel (120 miles) home ; roll sworn to in Hampshire Co. ; also,
descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6
months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely,
Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 5,
1780; age, 45 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion , dark ; engaged for town of
Belchertown ; arrived at Springfield July 5, 1780 ; raarched to camp July 6, 1780,
under comraand of Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. ; also, list ot raen raised for
the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mus
ter in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months
raen detached from militia of Belchertown for service in the Contineutal Army
during 1780 ; marched from home July 4, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1780 ; service,
3 raos. 22 days, including 8 days (150 miles) travel horae.
Kentfield, Salmon (also given Solomon). Descriptive list of men raised in Hamp
shire Co. to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Super
intendent; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, Ught; hair, light;
occupation, farmer ; engaged for town of Belchertown ; engaged March 19, 1781 ;
term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Luke Day's Co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point ; enlisted March 7, 1781 ;
enlistment, 3 years ; also, muster rolls for June and July, 1781 ; also, muster roll
for Aug., 1781 ; reported on comraand with Col. Scammel; also, muster roll for
Sept., 1781, sworn to at Camp Continental Village ; reported ou coraraand with
Col. Scararael ; also, rauster rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts ; reported
sick at " Head of Elk ; " also, muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Huts ; re
ported sick at "Head of Elk;" also, muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated Hutts;
reported sick at " Head of Elk ; " also, list of men who died or were discharged
subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; reported as having died Nov. 29, 1781, of small pox.
Kentfield, William. Private, in a company commanded by Lieut. Aaron Phelps,
Col. Elisha Porter's regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; ser
vice, 1 mo. 9 days, in Northern department, including travel (120 miles) home.
Roll sworn to iu Hampshire Co.
Kentish, John. Arraorer, ship "Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster- AVil-
liams ; engaged March 5, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 12 days.
Kenwrick, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joshua Higgins's CO., Maj. Zenas AA'^inslow's
regt. ; service, 3 days, ou alarras at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
Kenwrick, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joshua Higgins's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's
regt. ; service, 3 days, on alarms at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778. [Name
appears twice on roll.]
Keny, Peabody. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Merry's detachraent. Col. Hyd's (Hyde's)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 5, 1781 ; service, 7 days ; detach
ment ordered to march to the Westward under coraraand ot Maj. OUver Root.
Roll endorsed "service on the Alarm at the Northard."
Keny, William. Matross, Capt. Ezra Badlam's CO., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery)
regt. ; company return dated Roxbury Camp, June 23, 1775 ; enlisted June 22,
1775, frora Capt. Bolster's Co., Col. Learned's regt.
Kenyer, Griffin, Nobletown. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Joseph Ramond's and Capt. Ambrose Hill's cos., ot Richmond [year
not given] ; residence, Nobletown ; enlisted for town of Richmond ; joined Capt.
MUler's co., Col. Vose's regt. ; enlistraent, during war.

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Kenyon,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kennison, Kenyer, Kingan,
Kingon, Kinion, Kinyan, Kinyon, Kynion.]
Kenyon, Benjamin, Harwich. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array
from 2d Barnstable Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Abijah Bangs and Maj. Zenas
AVinslow; residence, Harwich; engaged for town of Harwich; joined Capt. G.
Webb's CO., Col. Shephard's regt. ; term to expire in 1780; also. Private, Capt.
Joshua Benson's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from Feb. 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Benson's co.. Col.
Putnara's (4th) regt.; retiirn dated Albany, Feb. -, 1778; raustered by Brig.
Otis.
Kenyon, Caleb. Private, Capt. Araos Green's co. of railitia, under command of Joseph
Noyes, Commander of militia stationed at South Kingston ; service from Dec. 5,
1776, to Jan. 8, 1777, 35 days.
Keough,  . [This name appears under the form of Kioah, Kioh.]
Kepley, Joshua, Methuen. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Methuen ; engaged for town of Methuen. [See Joshua
Ripley.] '
Ker, Moses, Blandford. Corporal, Capt. John Ferguson's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Tiraothy Danielson's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 10 days; also, Capt. John Ferguson's CO., Col.
Timothy Danielson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 30,
1775; service, 3 mos., 1 week, 1 day; also, corapany return dated Roxbury, Oct.
6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 28,
1775; also. Sergeant, Capt. William Knox's detachment, Col. John Mosley's
regt. ; service, 28 days ; detachment marched to Ticonderoga Oct. 21, 1776, under
coramand ot Lieut. Col. Timothy Robison (Robinson) to reinforce Continental
Array.
Kerbee, John. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co., Col. William Shepard's regt. ; return
dated Jan. 30, 1778 ; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; reported
a transient ; also reported turned over to another state.
Kerry, Charles, Boston. Private, Major's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Conti
neutal Army pay accounts for service frora March 2, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; resi
dence, Boston ; term, during war; also, Maj. Trescott's co., Col. Jackson's (16th)
regt. ; pay roll for April, 1780 ; said Kerby allowed service from March 2, 1780,
to May 1, 1780, 1 rao. 30 days; reported as having received no pay since enlist
ing ; also, same CO. and regt. ; pay rolls for May-July, 1780.
Kerby, David, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Daniel Egrey's (Egery's) CO., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Kerry, Silas, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Thomas Kempton's co., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Kercker, Josea. Marine ; list of crew of the sloop "Winthrop," endorsed " 1783."
Kerk, Thomas. Private, Capt. Caleb CUarapney's CO., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detach
ment of guards ; enUsted May 23, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 16, 1779 ; service, 2 mos.
25 days, at and about Boston; also, same co. and detachment; enlisted Oct. 1,
1779 ; discharged Jan. 1, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. I day, at and about Boston ; also,
Capt. Caleb Champney's co. of guards; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Nov.
1, 1780; service, 3 mos.; company detached frora mUitia for service at and
about Boston; also, same co.; enUsted Nov. 1, 1780; discharged Jan. 31, 1781;
service, 3 mos. ; company detached from militia in accordance with request
of Gen. Heath for service at and about Boston guarding Continental stores ; roll

142 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kerk, Thomas, continued.
endorsed "Maj'r Heath Detach't;" also, sarae co. ; engaged Feb. 1, 1781; dis
charged May 1, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day, at Boston guarding Continental stores
at request of Gen. Heath.
Kbrker, John, Boston. Private, Capt. Pattin'sco., Gen. Knox's (Artillery) artificers;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 18, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
company stationed at AVest Point ; also, return of raen belonging to Massachusetts
in Capt. Thomas Patten's co. of Artillery artificers under Brig. Gen. Knox, dated
Artillery Park, Jan. 10, 1781 ; residence, Boston ; enlisted May 18, 1780, by Capt.
Patten ; enlistment, during war ; corapany stationed at Springfield.
Kerner,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Garner, Cerner, Karner,
Kirner.]
Kerner, "Dirch," Egremont. Private, Capt. John Holms's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Fellows's regt., which raarched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; service to May 22, 1775, 1 mo. 4 days.
Kerner, Jacob. Private, Capt. John Spoor's Co., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt.; en
listed Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 8 days ; company ordered
to march to Barnes Heiths in Stillwater on an alarm.
Keener, Levi. Private, Capt. John Spoor's Co., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; en
Usted Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1781 ; service, 16 days ; company ordered
to march to Barnes Heiths in Stillwater on au alarm.
Keener, Samuel, Egremont. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. [See Samuel Cerner.]
Kerney, Michael. Private, Capt. Seth Sumner's Co., Col. Gill's regt. ; marched from
home March 1, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 4 days ; company
ordered to march to Castle Island March 1, 1778.
Kbrnon,  . [This name also appears under the form of Hannon, Kanin, Kinan.]
Kernon, Francis. Matross, Capt. Benjamin Eustis's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artil
lery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Nov. 28, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; reported enUsted Nov. 28, 1777; term, during war; also, Capt.
Vose's CO. Col. John Crane's (ArtiUery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Keeperger, Ph. William. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Abraham Hunt's CO.,
Col. John Patterson's regt.
Kerr John Peter. Capt. Nathan Peters's CO., Col. Tiraothy Danielson's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 20, 1775.
[See John Peter Carr and John Pattercorne.]
Kersey, Joseph. Private, Capt. Job Cook's (16th) co., Col. Hathaway's (2d Bristol
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 5 days, on an
alarm at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Dartmouth.
Kerswell, John, Lebanon. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Lebanon ; engaged for town of Lebanon.
Kbrtland, Daniel, Norwich. Ensign, Capt. Abner Pomeroy's Co., Col. John Fel
lows's (8th) regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Keschemer, Peter. Private, Capt. John Redman's Co., in a regiment comraanded by
Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll for Aug., 1778.
Keser, Moses. Private, Capt. Thomas Cogswell's Co., Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstract for April, 1776.

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Kester, John, Boston. Matross, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's co.. Col. John Crane's
(Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 15, 1778,
to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. aud regt. ; return for gratuity, dated Greenwich,
Nov. 10, 1779 ; also. Gunner, same co. and regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's
CO., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; return dated AVest Point, Jan. 9, 1781 ;
residence, Boston ; engaged March -, 1778, by Lieut. McLane ; term, during war ;
reported a foreigner ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781,
dated West Point ; reported transferred to Col. Tupper's regt. April 13, 1781 ; also,
Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service frora April 13, 1781, 8 mos.
18 days ; reported joined from 3d Artillery regt. ; also. Corporal, same regt. ; ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1782, 12 mos.; reported promoted Feb. 1, 1782; also, Capt.
Lunt's CO.; account of sraall stores, etc., delivered officers and soldiers of 10th
Mass. regt. by E. Lunt, State Commissary [year not given] .
Keswell, John, Kittery. List of raen raustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster
Master for York Co., dated York, Feb. 20, 1777 ; Capt. James Donnel's CO., Col.
Samuel Brewer's regt. ; residence, Battery ; reported received State and Conti
nental bounties.
Ketch, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Hicks's CO., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt. ; muster roll for Jan.-March, 1781 , dated West Point ; enlist
ment, during war ; reported deserted March 24, 1781.
Ketch, Noah. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the
term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 6, 1780 ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged
for town of Warwick ; marched to camp July 6, 1780, under command of Lieut.
Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. [See Noah Hatch.]
Ketch, Richard. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Fort) co. ; copy of a corapany return
dated Aug. 26, 1777. [See Richard Kitchens.]
Ketcham, Jonathan. Searaan, sloop "Republic^" comraanded by Capt. John Foster
WilUams ; engaged Sept. 24, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1776, at Boston ; service,
1 mo. 25 days.
Ketcham, Joshua. Private, Capt. Job Woodbridge's co., Col. Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 8, 1777; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 14 days;
corapany formed part of a detachment under Maj. Caleb Hide (Hyde) which
marched from Stockbridge on the evacuation of Ticonderoga ; also, Capt. Ezra
Whittelsey's co., 3d Berkshire Co. regt. ; enUsted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct.
18, 1780; service, 4 days, in Northern department on an alarm.
Ketchel, David. Private, Capt. James Noble's CO., Col. Benedict Arnald's (Arnold's)
regt. ; enlisted May 27, 1775 ; discharged June 24, 1775 ; service, 4 weeks.
Ketchel, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jaraes Noble's co.. Col. Benedict Arnald's (Arnold's)
regt. ; enUsted May 27, 1775 ; discharged June 24, 1775 ; service, 4 weeks.
Ketchum,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Catchum, Cetcham,
Katcham, Ketcham.]
Ketchum, Daniel. Private, Lieut. John KUburn's CO., Col. Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1780 ; service, 5 days, in
cluding 3 days (60 railes) travel horae ; company raarched to Verraont by order
of Gen. Fellows on an alarm; also, Capt. Levi Brown's co., ot Adams, Col. Asa
Barnes's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1781 ;
service, 9 days ; company detached on the alarra of Oct. 30, 1781, and joined array
under Gen, Stark at Saratoga.

144 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Ketchum, Elihu. Private, Capt. Samuel Clark's CO., Col. Benjamin Symonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1777 ; service,
24 days ; corapany marched to Pawlet by order of Maj. Gen. Lincoln to serve for
20 days from time of joining at headquarters aud was discharged at Pawlet, 60
miles from horae. Roll certified at Williamstown.
Ketchum, Epaenetus. Private, Capt. Levi Brown's Co., ot Adams, Col. Asa Barnes's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 30, 1781; discharged Nov. 7, 1781; service,
9 days; company detached on the alarra of Oct. 30, 1781, and joined army under
Gen. Stark at Saratoga.
Ketchum, Joshua. Private, Capt. William Francis's CO., Col. John Ashley's detach
ment of railitia; enlisted July 22, 1777; discharged Aug. 13, 1777; service, 23
days, in Northern department ; also. Corporal, Capt. John Bacon's CO., Col. David
Rosseter's regt.. Gen. John Fellows's brigade ; entered service Oct. 13, 1781 ; dis
charged Oct. 22, 1781 ; service, 13 days, travel (60 miles) included, with militia
sent as reinforcement to Gen. Stark at Stillwater on an alarm.
Ketchum, Matthew. Sergeant, Lieut. John KUburn's CO., Col. Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; engaged Oct. 15, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 16, 1780 ; service, 4 days,
» including 2 days (40 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to Vermont by order
of Gen. Fellows on an alarra.
Ketchum, Matthew (also given Matthew, Jr.). Private, Lieut. John KUburn's CO.,
Col. Simonds's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 16,
1780; service, 6 days, including 3 days (60 miles) travel home; company marched
to Vermont by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm.
Ketchum, Seth. Private, Capt. Levi Brown's co., of Adams, Col. Asa Barnes's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1781 ; service, 9
days; company detached on the alarm of Oct. 30, 1781, and joined army under
Gen. Stark at Saratoga.
Keter, Elisha. Capt. John RusseU's co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; return for
blanket raoney ; warrant for pay allowed in Council March 21, 1777.
Keter, James, Sandwich. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Col. John
Greaton's (3d) regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, black; hair,
black; eyes, black; residence, Sandwich; enlisted Nov. 29, 1779, by Capt.
Sraart; enlistment, during war.
Keter, James. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town ot Sandwich for service
in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 11, 1780; discharged Jan.
11, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 14 days, including travel (280 miles) from place of dis
charge home.
Ketfeild, Edward. Receipt dated Manchester, Sept. 19, 1775, signed by said Ketfeild
and others belonging to Capt. Joseph Whipple's Co., for advance pay for 1 month,
received of Michael Farley, Muster Master and Payraaster of raen raised in Man
chester for defence of seacoast iu Essex Co.
Ketfield, Asaph, Belchertown. Capt. Oliver Lyraan's co., Col. Dike's regt.; return
for mileage ; mileage (89 miles) allowed said Ketfield ; warrant for pay allowed
in Coundl Sept. 12, 1776.
Keth, Alexander, Easton. Private, Capt. Abiel MitcheU's CO., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; also, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's CO.,
Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; service from Sept. 28, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 35
days, at Rhode Island, including travel (3 days) home ; company marched on a
secret expedition.
Keth, Daniel, Medfield. Private, Capt. Ephraim Chenery's (Medfield) co., Col. John
Sraith's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ;

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Keth, Daniel, contimted.
also, Capt. Sabin Mann's co. of Medfield militia ; return of train band with equip
ments, dated June 10, 1776 ; age, 17 yrs. ; reported detached May 27 [1776] ; also
reported in the army July -, 1776 ; also, same co. ; list of men raised frora Medfield
miUtia to reinforce Continental Army at Canada, etc., agreeable to resolves of June
25, 1776, and July 11, 1776; reported enlisted to serve until Dec. 1, 1776, unless
sooner discharged.
Keth, Ephraim. Descriptive list of men enlisted by Capt. Jonathan Drown and mus
tered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co. ; Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; age, 38 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; enlisted for town of Taunton ; mustered
subsequent to July 6, 1777.
Keth, Freeman, Easton. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from camp home, etc., sworn to Nov. 29,
1776 ; 28 miles travel allowed said Keth ; company drafted from Rehoboth, Attle
borough, Norton, Mansfield, and Easton.
Keth, Grindall. Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's Co., in a regiment commanded by
Lient. Col. Samuel Peirce; enlisted May 17, 1779; service, 1 mo. 18 days, at
Tiverton, R. I. ; reported 60 railes frora horae ; also. Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th)
regt. ; service from Feb. 10, 1781, 22 mos. 18 days.
Keth, Ichabod. List of men raised in Worcester Co. for the terra of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as raustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778; engaged for town of
Uxbridge.
Keth, Isaiah, Middleborough. Corporal, Capt. Amos Wade's co.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service,
3 raos. 8 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Mid
dleborough, Dec. 1, 1775.
Keth, Israel. Private, Capt. Luke Bicknell's CO., Lieut. Col. Enoch Putnam's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 3, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 3, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 13 days, including
12 days (240 railes) travel horae ; raUeage from horae to Springfield (100 miles)
also allowed ; company raised in Plymouth Co. ; regiment raised to reinforce
army under Gen. Washington for 3 raonths.
Keth, James, Roxbury. Capt. Moses Whiting's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt.; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Dec. 30, 1773 ; also,
Private, Capt. Luke Howell's co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; payroll for Dec,
1779, allowing 1 mo. 3 days service at Rhode Island.
Keth, Jethro, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's CO., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service,
3 raos. 5 days; also, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; service frora Sept. 28, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 35 days, at Rhode Island, in
cluding travel (3 days) home; company marched on a secret expedition.
Keth, John, Easton. Copy of a company receipt dated Dorchester, Oct. 9, 1776, for
wages from Aug. 12, 1776, to Oct. 1, 1776, for service in Capt. Hodges's co. ; also,
Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; company receipt for
wages for Oct., 1776, dated Dorchester; also, Private, sarae co. and regt.; pay
absb'act for travel allowance home from carap, etc., sworn to Nov. 29, 1776 ; said
Keth credited with allowance for 1 day (28 miles) ; company drafted from Reho
both, Attleborough, Norton, Mansfield, and Easton ; also, Capt. Enoch Robinson's
CO. ; enUsted Aug. 13, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. I day ; com
pany detached from miUtia to serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a regiment
under Capt. Samuel Fisher, Commandant; roll sworn to at Attleborough.

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Keth, Simeon, Easton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscombe's CO., Col. Timothy
Walker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 5 days.
Keth, "Unit." Private, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's CO., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt.;
enUsted July 9, 1779 [service not given] ; reported deserted ; company served at
Penobscot.
Ketley, William. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's (Artillery) co. ; service from time
of enUstment to Nov. 1, 1780, 5 mos. 15 days.
Ketow, Elisha. List of raen mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for Barnstable
Co., dated Barnstable, Feb. 21, 1777 ; Capt. James Davis's CO., Col. Gamaliel
Bradford's regt. ; engaged for town of Falmouth ; mustered Feb. 18, 1777 ; term,
3 years.
Ketow, Jacob. List of men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for Barnstable
Co., dated Barnstable, Feb. 18, 1777; Capt. John Chadwick's co., Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt.; engaged for town of Sandwich; raustered Feb. 13, 1777; term,
during war.
Ketow, James. List of men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for Barnstable
Co., dated Barnstable, Feb. 21, 1777; Capt. James Davis's Co., Col. Gamaliel
Bradford's regt. ; engaged for town of Sandwich; mustered Feb. 18, 1777 ; term,
3 years.
Ketow, Joseph, Marshfield. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by the Selectmen and Coraraittee ot Barnstable ; residence, Marshfield ;
engaged for town of Barnstable; joined Capt. Chadwick's CO., Col. Brewer's
regt. ; term to expire Jan. -, 1780 ; also, list ot men mustered by Joseph Otis,
Muster Master for Barnstable Co., dated Barnstable, Feb. 18, 1777; Capt. John
Chadwick's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; engaged for to-wu of Sandwich;
mustered Feb. 13, 1777 ; term, during war.
Ketshaw, Adam. List of men [no date or particulars giveu] .
Kettel, Andrew. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Sept. 28, 1777 ; Capt. Langdon's co.. Col. Henry Jack
son's regt.
Kettel, Richard. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co., Col.
Marshall's regt.
Kettel, Samuel. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Maater for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Thomas's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt.
Kettell,  . [This name also appears under the form of Citle, Cittle, Kettel, Ket-
ttll, Kettie, Kittel, Kittell, Kittels, Kittle.]
Kettell, James. List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 17, 1777; Capt. Burnhara's CO., Col. Michael Jack
son's regt.
Kettell, John. Capt. Benjamin Perkins's Co., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 14, 1775.
Kettell, John. Quartermaster Sergeant ; payroll of Capt. Samuel Huse's CO., Col.
Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; engaged Nov. 10, 1777; service to Feb. 3, 1778,
at Winter Hill ; also, 2d Lieutenant ; list of officers of Essex Co. militia appointed
to command men raised for various purposes ; said Kettell aud others detached
to guard troops of convention ; commissioned July 12, 1778 ; also, 2d Lieutenant,
Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; engaged July 1
(also given July 3) , 1778 ; discharged Dec. 15 (also given Dec. 16) , 1778 ; service.

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Kettell, John, continued.
5 mos. 15 (also given 5 mos. 16) days, at Winter HUl ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Nathan Sergant's co. ; list of officers comraissioned to command guards raised for
service under Maj. Gen. Gates and Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston ; com
raissioned Jan. 26, 1779; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Sargant's co. of
guards; entered service Jan. 26, 1779; discharged May 1, 1779; service, 3 mos.
5 days ; company raised for service under Maj. Gen. Gates at and about Boston ;
also, Captain, Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detachment of guards; engaged May 1,
1779; discharged July 3, 1779; service, 2 raos. 3 days; company stationed at
Boston ; also. Captain, same detachment ; entered service Aug. 17, 1779 ; dis
charged Sept. 30, 1779; service, 1 mo. 17 days; company raised to serve at and
about Boston for 3 months from July -, 1779.
Kettell, Jonathan. Fifer, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; service from
July 9, 1776, to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 mos. 14 days ; company stationed at Plum Island
for defence of seacoast.
Kettell, Richard. Receipt given to Col. WiUiara Bond, dated Camp Prospect Hill,
Jan. 1, 1776, signed by said Kettell and others belonging to Capt. Benjamin
Lock's CO., 37th regt., for wages for Oct., 1775; also, descriptive return dated
Boston, Jan. 5, 1781, raade by Edward Procter, Colonel of Boston regt., of men
who had enlisted to serve in the militia under Brig. Gen. John Fellows for the
term of 3 months from the time of their arrival at place of rendezvous, unless
sooner discharged, and who had received bounty and mileage due them of said
Col. Procter ; Capt. Loring's co. ; age, 32 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion,
light.
Kettelly, Williaji. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses; service from
AprU 1, 1781, 7 mos. 6 days; reported died Nov. 6, 1781.
Ketter, Peter. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's (ArtUlery) co. ; service from Nov. 1,
1782, to date of discharge, July 18, 1783, 8 mos. 18 days. Roll dated Boston.
Kettill, Richard, Boston. Private, Capt. Benjamin Lock's CO., Lieut. Col. William
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct.
6, 1775 ; reported enlisted May 30, 1775 ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.
Kettle, Andre-w, Charlestown (also giveu Lunenburg) . Corporal, Capt. Hunt's CO.,
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from
Sept. 24, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Charlestown; credited to town of
Norton; also, Capt. James Jones's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for Feb.,
1778, dated Guelph MUls; appointed Feb. 1, 1778; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
rolls for June-Aug., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Sept., 1778, sworn to at Pawtuxet; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Nov., 1778; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for Feb. and March, 1779, sworn
to at Pawtuxet; also, Capt. Thoraas Hunt's (8th) co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; mus
ter roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet ; enlisted Sept. 24, 1777 ; enlistraent,
3 years ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Providence, July 9, 1779 ; also,
Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) Co., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1779,
dated Camp near Providence; also, Capt. Hunt's Co., Col. Jackson's regt.; regi
mental return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence.
Kettle, Benjamin, Adamstown. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of
Hancock for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 5, 1780 ;
discharged Dec. 30, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 1 day, induding travel (120 miles) home.
Kettle, Caesar, Concord. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778; Capt. Minot's co.. Col. Brooks's
regt. ; age, 32 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; residence, Concord ; engaged for town of
Concord.

148 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kettle, James, Cambridge. List dated Cambridge, July 8, 1776, of men who served
or hired men to serve in the Continental Array in the Northern departraent ; said
Kettle credited with 1 turn of service; also, list dated Carabridge, July -, 1776,
of men who served on expedition to Canada ; said Kettle credited with 1 turn
of service ; also, certificate dated Boston, April 9, 1779, signed by Lieut. Col. John
Brooks, certifying that said Kettle, barber, late of Cambridge, who had enlisted
in Col. M. Jackson's regt. for 3 years from the first of the year 1777, had served
until the last of the sarae year, or the beginning of 1778, when he died, and that
he had not been absent meanwhile except by leave of proper authority ; ordered
in Council May 13, 1779, that the treasurer pay to the Hon. Francis Dana the
gratuity allowed by the General Court for the use of the widow of said Kettle.
Kettle, James. Adjutant, 2d Essex Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; Ust of officers [year
not given, probably 1776].
Kettle, John, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's CO., which marched ou
the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 4 days.
Kettle, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. WiUiara Towne's (2d) Co., 8th Essex Co. regt. of
Mass. militia ; list of officers ; coraraissioned June 9, 1778.
Kettle, John. Quarterraaster Sergeant, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; muster
roll of field aud staff officers, certified at Winter Hill, Jan. 22, 1778 ; also, Quarter
master Sergeant; pay roll of Capt. Samuel Huse's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
engaged April 3, 1778; service to July 4, 1778, 3 mos. 2 days, with guards at
Cambridge.
Kettle, Jonathan. Pay roll of Maj. Thomas Thomas's co. for service on expedition
to Rhode Island in 1778.
Kettle, Joseph. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776.
Kettle, Joseph. Receipt dated Boston, April 9, 1782, for bounty paid said Kettle by
Alexander Hodgdon, on behalf of a committee of the town of Boston, to serve in
the Continental Army for the term ot 3 years ; also. Private, 7th co. ; orders dated
Oct. 22, 1783, and Jan. 2, 1784, for wages for May-Dec. [year not given] , appear
ing in a register of orders accepted ou account of wages.
Kettle, Mansur (also given Mason) . Descriptive list of men raised in Berkshire Co.
to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of
June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Lieut. Reuben
Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779 ; Capt. Parker's CO., Col. Siraons's (Simonds's)
regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 iu. ; complexion, light; engaged for town of
Adams; also. Private, Capt. John Spurr's CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.;
enUsted Aug. 12, 1779 ; service to Feb. 3, 1780, 5 mos. 22 days ; reported taken
prisoner Feb. 3, 1780.
Kettle, Richard, Boston. Private, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 5,
1780; residence, Boston ; also, Lieut. WUliam Bird's CO., Col. Thayer's regt. ; en
listed July 19, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 3 days, including
11 days (220 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Con
tinental Army for 3 months and stationed at West Point ; also, return of men
raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ;
engaged for town of Boston ; engaged March 2, 1781.
Kettle, Samuel, Charlestown. Private, Colonel's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, Capt. PhiUp Thomas's (5th) co.. Col. Marshall's regt.; subsistence aUowed
from date of enlistment, Dec 19, 1776, to Feb. 6, 1777 ; credited with 50 days
allowance; subsistence also allowed for 11 days (220 miles) travel on march from

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Kettle, Samuel, contimted.
Boston to Bennington ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated
West Point; enlistment, 3 years ; also. Colonel's co.. Col. Marshall's (10th) regt. ;
muster roll for April, 1779, dated West Point; reported re-enUstod for the war;
also reported furloughed April 16, 1779, for 60 days ; also, descriptive return
dated West Point, Feb. 12, 1780; Capt. Jacob Wales's co., Col. Marshall's (10th)
regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; residence,
Charlestown; enlistment, during war; also, Private, Sth CO., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Turner's CO.; account of small stores, etc., delivered
officers and soldiers of 10th Mass. regt. by E. Lunt, State Commissary [year not
given] .
Kettly, Williaji, Boston. Descriptive Ust of men mustered to serve in the Conti
nental Army, as returned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, May 23, 1780 ; Capt. Lincoln's co. ; ago, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
complexion, brown ; residence, Boston ; mustered by Lieut. Ed. Whitman ; also,
Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's (1st) co., Lieut. Col. Paul Revere's corps of artil
lery; service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to May 8, 1780, 4 mos. 8 days.
Keven, James. Petition dated Newburyport, Nov. 13, 1702, signed by said Keven and
others who had enlisted agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, and served in the
Continental Army for 9 months in 1779 and 1730, r.sking that they receive wages
for said service ; petition endorsed " to withdraw." [See James Caven.]
Keverley, James. Capt. Burbank's co., 12th Mass. regt. ; entered service July 12,
1779 ; discharged April 12, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Kevin, James, Newburyport. Cook, brig " Julius Caesar," commanded by Capt.
Nathaniel Bently ; descriptive Ust of officers and crew, sworn to at Port of Fal
mouth, June 21, 1780 ; age, 30 yrs. 1 mo. ; stature, 5 ft. 44 in. ; complexion, dark ;
residence, Newburyport; rated I4 shares.
Key, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Daniel Winchester's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 21 days,
in Northern department, induding 8 days (152 miles) travel horae.
Key, John, Boston or Maiden. List of men drafted from the mUitia to march to Horse
Neck under coramand of Col. Brooks [year not given], but who failed to join
regiment; said Key drafted from Boston or Maiden ; drafted into Capt. Walton's
CO.
Keyes,  . [This name also appears under the form of Hynes, Keas, Kees, Keese,
Keey, Keeys, Key, Keys, Keyse, Kies, Kieys, Kieze, Kiys, Koeys Kyes.]
Keyes,  . 4th co., 6th Mass. regt.; list of men [year not given] ; reported as be
longing to Squad No. 2.
Keyes, Aaron. Private, Capt. Peter Penniman's co., Col. Wood's regt. ; service from
April 18, 1777, to May 7, 1777, 21 days, at Rhode Island.
Keyes, Abijah, Plymouth. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayhew's CO., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3
mos. 8 days; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Keyes, Abner. Capt. Towne's CO., Col. Bridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed
by said Keyes and others, dated Cambridge, July 6, 1775.
Keyes, Benjamin, Sheffield. Private, Capt. WiUiam Bacon's co. of Minute-men, Col.
FeUows's regt., which marched in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service
frora April 21, 1775, to May 7, 1775, 17 days; also, Capt. WUUam Bacon's co.,
Col. John FeUows's regt. ; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dorchester, Dec. 19, 1775.

150 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keyes, Charles. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's Co., Col. John Ashly's regt. ;
enUsted July 6, 1777; discharged July 14, 1777; service, 8 days; company
marched to Kingsbury at request of Maj. Gen. Schuiler (Schuyler). Roll sworn
to in Berkshire Co.
Keyes, Charles. List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Commissioner ; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the
Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 7, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 3 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of Westford ; arrived at Springfield July 6, 1780 ; marched to
carap July 7, 1780, under coraraand of Capt. Dix ; also, pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town of Westford for service in the Continental Army during
1780 ; marched July 2, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 7, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 17 days,
including travel (240 miles) horae ; also, receipt dated Westford, Feb. 26, 1781,
for bounty paid said Keyes by Lieut. Samuel Read and Henry Wright, on behalf
of a class of the town of Westford, to serve in the Continental Array for the term
of 3 years ; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to
resolve of Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said
county; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes,
light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Westford; engaged March 16,
1781 ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin
Smith's (6th) regt. ; returns for wages ; wages allowed said Keyes frora Feb. 21,
1781, to Dec. 31, 1782, 22 mos. 8 days; reported on coramand iu April, 1782; also
reported deserted July 12, 1783.
Keyes, Cyprian (also given Cyprian, Jr.), Shrewsbury. List of raen raised to serve
in the Continental Array frora 6th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt.
Ebenezer Ingalsbe ; residence, Shrewsbury ; engaged for town of Shrewsbury ;
joined Capt. William Gates's CO., Col. Tiraothy Biglo's regt.; term, 3 years;
also, Ust of men mustered between June 19, 1777, and July 4, 1777, by Thomas
Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.; Capt. Gates's co., Col. Bigelow's
regt. ; mustered July 3, 1777.
Keyes, Danforth (also given J. Danforth Keyes), Western (Warren). Lieuten
ant Colonel, Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt. of Minute-men ; engaged April 19,
1775 ; service to April 24, 1775, 5 days ; roll dated Roxbury ; also, list ot officers
ot Col. Learnard's regt. in camp at Roxbury, endorsed "May 19. 1775;" also.
Lieutenant Colonel ; list of officers of Col. Learned's regt. ; resolved in Provincial
Congress May 23 [1773], that said officers be commissioned; receipt for commis
sions signed by Col. Learned ; also. Lieutenant Colonel, same regt. ; engaged
April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days ; roll dated P^oxbury Camp ; also, Ust of
field officers appearing on a return of Capt. WiUiara Carapbell's CO., Col. Learned's
regt., dated Oct. 7, 1775, and endorsed " Roxbury Camp ; " also, official record of
a ballot by the House of Representatives dated May 7, 1777 ; said Keyes chosen
Colonel of a regiment to be raised for defence of Boston harbor ; appointment con
curred in by Council May 8, 1777; reported commissioned May 8, 1777; also,
Colonel ; return ot officers belonging to Gen. Palmer's brigade who marched on
a "late" expedition to Rhode Island, dated Germantown, Dec. 11, 1777; also,
muster roll of field and staff officers ot said Keyes's regt., dated Providence, Dec.
22, 1777; appointed June 27, 1777; engagement, 6 months frora July I, 1777;
also, pay abstract for officers ot said Keyes's regt. made up from Dec. I [1777]
to end ot service, with travel allowance horae.
.Keyes, Daniel, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Ithamar Wright's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; reported enUsted
into the army April 27, 1775; also, Capt. Peter Harwood's co., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat

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Keyes, Daniel, continued.
or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec. 20, 1775 ; also, return of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. James Converse's (4th Worces
ter Co.) regt.; residence, Brookfield; engaged for town of Brookfield; joined
Capt. Fish's co.. Col. Shepherd's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of raen mustered
by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Fish's co., Col.
Shepard's regt. ; mustered March 6, 1777; terra, during war ; afeo, Sergeant, Capt.
Moore's co., Col. AViUiara Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Fish's co., Col.
William Shepard's regt. ; return dated Feb. 3, 1778; mustered by State and Con
tinental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll for July and Aug.,
1778; also, Capt. Fish's Co., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster rolls for Oct.,
1778, March and AprU, 1779, dated Providence ; engaged Jan. 1, 1777 ; also, Capt.
William Moore's co.. Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt.; muster roll for May,
1781, dated AVest Point; also, muster rolls for June and July, 1781, sworn to in
Camp at Phillipsborough ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at Peekskill ;
also, rauster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Camp Continental Village; also, muster
rolls for Oct., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to at West Point; re
ported on furlough in Feb., 1782.
Keyes, Daniel, Chelmsford. Private, Capt. Oliver Barron's co. of militia, Col. Da-vid
Green's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 6 days;
also, Capt. John Ford's Co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ; order for advance
pay, signed by said Keyes and others, dated Cambridge, June 6, 1775; also, Ser
geant, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, account of articles lost at the battle of Bunker HiU,
June 17, 1775, certified at Cambridge, March 18, 1776.
Keyes, David, Westford. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's co.. Col. William Prescott's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 28, 1775 ; service, 95 days.
Keyes, David. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's co.. Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 15, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ;
company marched to the Northward by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm at
the time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy. Roll sworn to at Sheffield.
Keyes, Ebenezer, Shrewsbury. List of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army
from 6th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe, dated
Shrewsbury, Dec. 15, 1777 ; residence, Shrewsbury ; engaged for town of Shrews
bury; joined Capt. Adam Wheeler's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's regt.; term, 3
years ; also, Private, Capt. Abel Holden's CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 17, 1780 ;
also, (late) Capt. Barnes's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; return for
clothing, dated Feb. 6, 1780; also, Capt. Holden's (Light Infantry) co.. Col.
Nixon's regt. ; pay roll for Jan.-June, 1780 ; reported discharged Feb. 17, 1780.
Keyes, Eber (also giveu Ebenezer), Shrewsbury. Private, Capt. John Maynard's
CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; raarched Ang. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ;
service, 6 days, including 3 days (60 railes) travel horae ; company marched to
Hadley by order of Col. Denney oU an alarm at Bennington ; also, Capt. Ebenezer
Ingalsbe's co., Col. Job Cushiug's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 12, 1777 ; discharged Nov.
29, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 28 days, in Northern department, including 10 days (200
miles) travel home ; also, Capt. Ephraira Lyon's co. ; enlisted June 20, 1778 ; dis
charged July 13, 1778 ; service, 26 days ; reported 60 railes frora horae ; corapany
joined Col. Wade's regt. June 22, 1778, for 21 days service at Rhode Island ; roll
dated Grafton; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 9, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; engaged for
; town of Shrewsbury; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780; marched to camp

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Keyes, Eber (also given Ebenezer) , continued.
July 9, 1780, under coraraand of Lieut. Jackson, of the artillery ; also, list of men
raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for
6 months men raised by the town of Shrewsbury for service in the Continental
Army during 1780 ; marched to carap July 5, 1780 ; discharged Dee. 3, 1780 ; ser
vice, S raos. 7 days, including travel (180 miles) home.
Keyes, Eli, Westminster (also given Shrewsbury). Private, Capt. Edmund Bemis's
CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25,
1775; service, 3 raos. 14 days; also, company receipt for wages for Aug., 1775,
dated Camp at Prospect Hill; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 26,
1775; also. Private, Capt. Abner Cranston's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.;
muster roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; re
ported sick in general hospital ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from 6th AVorcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe,
dated Shrewsbury, Dec. 15, 1777 ; residence, Shrewsbury ; engaged for town of
Shrewsbury; joined Capt. A. Wheeler's CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt.; term,
3 years ; also, descriptive list of men belonging to 6th Mass. regt. who re-enlisted
for the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Col. Thomas Nixon, dated
Highlands, Feb. 23, 1780; age, 37 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark;
engaged for town of Shrewsbury; also, Private, Colonel's CO., Col. Thomas
Nixon's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Westminster; credited to town of Westminster; also.
Colonel's co. comraanded by Capt. Lieut. Peter Clayes, Col. Thomas Nixon's
(6th) regt. ; pay rolls for Jan. -July, 1780 ; also, Colonel's co. commanded by
Capt. Lieut. Benjamin Pike, Col. Nixon's regt.; pay rolls for Aug.-Dec, 1780;
also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. Heywood's co., 6th
Mass. regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith ; rank. Private ; age, 37 (also
given 44) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 (also given 5 ft. 6^) in. ; coraplexion, dark (also
given light); hair, dark (also given light) ; eyes, bine; occupation, mason; birth
place, Shrewsbury ; residence, Shrewsbury (also giveu Westminster) ; enlisted
Dec. -, 1779, by Capt. Chambers ; enUstraent, during war ; also, Private, Capt.
Benjamin Heywood's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th) regt. ; muster rolls for
Jan.-May, 1781, dated West Point; reported on extra duty as collier in April and
May, 1781; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at Peekskill; reported on
coraraand at West Point ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Camp Bald HiU ;
reported on command at Fishkill ; also, muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, sworn
to at Highlands; also, muster roll for Dec, 1781, dated New Boston and sworn
to in Quarters, Highlands ; also, rauster rolls for Jan.-March, 1782, dated Hutts,
New Boston, and sworn to in Quarters, Highlands ; also, muster rolls for May-
July, 1782 ; also, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; muster roll for
Nov., 1782; also, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's (4th) co., Col. Benjarain Tupper's
(6th) regt. ; muster rolls for Dec, 1782,-and Jan., 1783 ; also, order on Capt. Hey
wood for wages for Feb., 1783, signed by said Keyes, payable to Ezra Keyes ; also,
Private, Capt. Heywood's (4th) co.. Col. Tupper's (6th) regt. ; muster roll for
March and April, 1783 ; also, register of contingencies in Capt. Heywood's Co., 6th
Mass. regt. ; said Keyes furloughed Feb. 22, 1782, for 45 days ; furlough to expire
April 8, 1782 ; returned April 7, 1782, having been absent 44 days ; also furloughed
Feb. 9, 1783, for 40 days ; furlough to expire March 20, 1783 ; returned March 19,
1783, having been absent 40 days; also furloughed June 10, 1783, until declara
tion ot peace ; also, orders on Capt. Benjamin Heywood, payable to Elijah Rice,
dated Westminster, March 5, 1784, and Holden, March 6, 1784, signed by said
Keyes, for wages, gratuity, etc., due hira.
Keyes, Elias. Private, Capt. John CoUar's co., Col. John Ashly's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 19, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days ;

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Keyes, Elias, continued.
company marched to Connecticut under command of Lieut. Col. Powel; also,
Capt. John King's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted June
27, 1780; discharged July 4 (also given July I), 1780; service, 8 days; corapany
raarched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on the alarra of June 27, 1780, to sustain
fort at West Point; also, Capt. Sarauel AVarner's co., Col. John Brown's (Berk-
shu:e Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1780 ; service, 3 mos.
13 days, travel (130 miles) included ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Keyes, Elijah, Milton. Sergeant, Capt. John Bradley's (Milton) co. of militia, Col.
Lemuel Robinson's regt. ; ser-sice, 13 days, after the fight at Concord and before
completion of standing army; also. Corporal, Capt. William Bent's co., 36th
regt. ; corapany return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775; also. Sergeant, Capt. Wil
liam Bent's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 1, 1775; also, 1st Lieutenant, Col. Ephraim
Wheelock's regt. ; list of officers, dated Ticonderoga, Oct. 11, 1776 ; also, Lieu
tenant, Capt. Abner Crane's Co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; pay abstract for
travel allowance from camp home, dated North Kingston, Dec. 31, 1777 ; said
Keyes credited -with allowance for 3 days (60 miles) .
Keyes, Elijah. Private, Capt. John Bradley's (Milton) co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's
regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched to Dorchester Neck March 4, 1776, when
the forts were erected on the Heights.
Keyes, Ezra, Upton. List of men mustered to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. I,
1780, as returned by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt.
Hubbard's Co., Col. Denny's regt. ; mustered June 25, 1779 ; engaged for town of
Holden; also. Private, Capt. Thoraas Fish's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; en
listed June 28, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 17, 1779 ; service, 5 raos. 24 days, at Rhode
Island; roll sworn to at Newport; aZso, same co. and regt.; payroll for Dec,
1779, sworn to at Newport, allo-wing 1 mo. 3 days service at Rhode Island, including
travel (60 miles) home ; also, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's CO., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay
roll for July, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Holden
for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 9, 1780; dis
charged Jan. 12, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 12 days, including travel (180 miles) horae ;
also, Private, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th)
regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point ; enlisted July 12, 1780 ; dis
charged Jan. 13, 1781 ; enlistraent, 6 months ; also, descriptive list of men raised
iu Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec.
2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Hubbord's CO.,
(late) Col. Denny's regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; coraplexion, light;
occupation, farmer ; engaged for town of Holden ; engaged March 5, 1781 ; term,
3 years.
Keyes, Gerrish. Receipt dated Whately, June 14, 1781, for bounties paid said Keyes
and his father, Stephen Keyes, by two classes of the town of Whately to serve in
the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
Keyes, Henry. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's co., Col. John Ashly's regt.; en
listed July 6, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 15 days ; company marched
to Kingsbury at request of Maj. Gen. Schuiler (Schuyler). Roll sworn to in
Berkshire Co.
Keyes, Israel, Holden. Private, Capt. John Maynard's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
raarched Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 6 days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel home; company marched to Hadley by order of Col.
Denney on au alarm at Bennington ; roll dated Shrewsbury; also, Capt. Joseph
Warrin's co., in a regiment comraanded by Lieut. Col. Wheelock ; enlisted Sept.
27, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days, with Northern army,
induding 8 days (ISO miles) travel home; company raised for 30 days service;

154 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keyes, Israel, continued.
roll sworn to in Worcester Co. ; also, list of men mustered to serve at Rhode
Island until Jan. 1, 1780, as returned by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Ingoldsbee's co., Col. Cushing's regt. ; mustered July 5,
1779 ; engaged for town of Shrewsbury ; also. Private, Capt. Thomas Fish's co..
Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted July 8, 1779; discharged Dec. 17, 1779; ser
vice, 5 mos. 14 days, at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Newport; also, same co.
and regt. ; payroll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 rao. 4 days
service at Rhode Island, travel (80 miles) included.
Keyes, Israel. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co.; Capt. Gates's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; mustered June 10, 1777;
term, 8 months.
Keyes, John, Chelmsford. Private, Capt. Oliver Barron's co. of militia. Col. David
Green's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; also,
Ust of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Lane's CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Araos Foster's co.. Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; entered service July 28, 1780,
3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days, proba
bly at Rhode Island, including 5 days (100 miles) travel home; company de
tached from 7th Middlesex Co. regt. and ordered part to Rhode Island and part
to Fishkill ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Keyes, John. Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's
reset. ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1,
1776 ; reported promoted to Corporal Feb. 13, 1776 ; also reported sick in camp.
Keyes, Jona. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt.; en
listed July 27, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days.
Keyes, Jonas, Princeton. Private, Capt. Joseph Sargent's co. of militia, Col. Spar
hawk's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of AprU 19,
1775, to Cambridge; returned May 5, 1775; service, 16 days; also, Capt. Francis
Willson's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 3, 1777; service to Dec.
31, 1777, 3 mos. 27 days, at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; service from
Dec. 1, 1777, to date of discharge, Jan. 3, 1778, 1 mo. 3 days; roU dated Provi
dence ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for raUeage from place of discharge
home, dated Providence, Dec. 29, 1777 ; mileage (60 railes) aUowed said Keyes.
Keyes, Jonathan. Sergeant, Capt. Asa Rice's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; raarched
July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days, including travel
(6 days) home ; company ordered to march to Manchester on an alarm and was
discharged at Bennington ; roU dated Shrewsbury ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe's
CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; engaged Sept. 12, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777;
service, 2 mos. 28 days, in Northern department, including 10 days (200 miles)
travel home ; roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Keyes, Jonathan. List of men raised in 2d Parish of Shrewsbury prior to May 20,
1778, under the direction of Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe for service at North river.
Keyes, Jonathan. List of men belonging to Capt. Rice's co. and other corapanies
raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 9 months; engaged for town of Shrewsbury;
also, list of men raised in Worcester Co. for the terra of 9 months from the time
of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of AprU 20, 1778, returned as re
ceived of Jonathan Warner, Coramissioner, by Col. R. Putnam July 20, 1778;
engaged for town of Shrewsbury ; arrived at FishkiU June 7, 1778 ; also, pay roU
for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Shrewsbury for service in the Continen
tal Army during 1780; marched to carap July 3, 1780; discharged Jan. 5, 1781;
service, 6 mos. 12 days, induding travel (180 miles) home.

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Keyes, Joseph. Enlistment agreement dated June -, 1776, signed by said Keyes and
others, engaging themselves to serve until Dec. 1, 1776, unless sooner discharged ;
each man to furnish his own firearm, etc., and to march with the utmost despatch
to New York; also, company receipt, given to Capt. Jonathan Houghton, for
wages for Oct. and Nov., 1776, and travel home, dated Bolton; also. Private,
Capt. Jonathan Houghton's co.. Col. Jonathan Sraith's regt. ; list of men [year
not given] .
Keyes, Nathaniel (also given Nathan), Shrewsbury. Private, Capt. Peter Penni
man's CO., Col. Wood's regt.; service frora April 18, 1777, to May 7, 1777, 21
days, at Rhode Island; also, Capt. Joseph Sibley's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's
regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1777 ; enlistraent, 6 raonths frora July 1, 1777 ; roll dated
Providence, Dec. 22, 1777; reported sick and absent; also, same co. and regt.;
muster roll dated North Kingston, Dec 3, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; ser
vice from Dec. 1, 1777, to Jan. 2, 1778, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel home; roll
dated Providence; aho, Capt. Caleb Whiting's co., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ;
enUsted July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days, on expe
dition to Rhode Island ; also, receipts given to the Selectmen, dated Upton, July 5,
1779, signed by said Keyes and Grindley Jackson, for bounty aud mUeage, re
spectively, paid them agreeable to resolve of June 8, 1779, they having been
detached to march to Providence, R. I. ; also, list of men mustered to serve at
Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780, as returned by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master
for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Baker's co., Col. Tyler's regt. ; mustered July 11, 1779 ;
engaged for town of Upton; also. Private, Capt. Thoraas Fish's CO., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enUsted July 1, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. 29
days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode
Island, travel (80 railes) included ; also, descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce
the Continental Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5,
1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood,
of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ;
coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Upton; marched to camp July 6, 1780,
under command of Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. [See Nathaniel Hynes.]
Keyes, Nathaniel. Return of raen enlisted for the ensuing year under the new es
tablishment, dated Roxbury Camp, Dec. 16, 1773 ; also, list of men raustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 13, 1777;
Col. Crane's regt. ; also. Sergeant; pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town
of MUton for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched July 1, 1780 ;
discharged Dec 22, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 2 days, including 11 days (220 miles)
travel home.
Keyes, Oren. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the
term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 6, 1780 ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 iu. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged
for town of Northbridge; marched to camp July 6, 1780, under command of
Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Miss. regt.
Keyes, Paul. Private, Capt. Daniel Taylor's co., Lieut. Col. John Collar's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 13, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 12 days,
travel (4 days) included ; company raarched by order of Col. John Ashley, Jr.,
on an alarra at the Northward.
Keyes, Peabody. Order on Henry Gardner, Esq., payable to William Richardson,
dated Princeton, Sept. 21, 1782, signed by said Keyes, for wages for 3 mos. service
in Capt. Sterns's co. iu 1780.
Keyes, " Salma." Receipt dated Brookfield, Feb. 26, 1781, for bounty paid said Keyes
by Loring Lincoln aud others, coraraittee of the 1st Parish iu Brookfield, to serve

156 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keyes, "Sai^ma," continued.
iu the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; also, descriptive list of men
raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of
Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Danforth's
CO., Col. Rice's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, dark ; occu
pation, farmer; engaged for town of Brookfield; engaged Jan. 23, 1781; term,
3 years; also. Private, Capt. Adams Bailey's co., Col. John Bailey's (2d) regt.,
commanded by Lieut. Col. Sprout subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; muster roll made
up from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 1, 1782; enlisted Jan. 23, 1781.
Keyes, Samuel, Westford. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's CO., Col. WUliam Pres
cott's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 96
days ; also, return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt.
Zaccheus Wright's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt. ; residence,
Westford ; engaged for town of Westford ; joined Capt. Ballard's CO., Col. Alden's
regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire in 1780 ; also, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co.,
Col. Brooks's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 18, 1777,
to Oct. 7, 1777; also, Capt. Ballard's CO., 6th Mass. regt., formerly commanded
by Col. Ichabod Alden ; return of raen who were in carap on or before Aug. 15,
1777 ; also, Capt. Ballard's Co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany,
Jan. 12, 1778 ; raustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., aud
by a Continental Muster Master ; reported killed in battle Oct. 7, 1777.
Keyes, Samuel. Receipt dated Boston, June 22, 1782, for bounty paid said Keyes by
Capt. John AVoodbury, Chairman ot Class No. 14 of the town of Beverly, to serve
in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years.
Keyes, Simeon. Private, Capt. John Maynard's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; raarched
Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 6 days, induding 3 days (60
railes) travel horae ; company marched to Hadley by order of Col. Denney on an
alarra at Bennington. Roll dated Shrewsbury.
Keyes, Simon. Private, Capt. Joseph AVarrin's co., in a regiraent coraraauded by
Lieut. Co). Wheelock; enlisted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Oct. 7, 1777; service,
18 days, with Northern array, including 8 days (150 miles) travel home ; com
pany raised for 30 days service. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Keyes, Solomon, Chelrasford. Capt. Ford's CO., Col. Bridge's regt.; order for
advance pay, signed by said Keyes and others, dated Cambridge, June 6, 1775 ;
also, descriptive list dated June 15, 1775; Capt. John Ford's CO., Col. Bridge's
regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; occupation, farmer;
residence, Chelmsford; enlisted April 29, 1775; also, company receipt dated
Chelmsford, April 19, 1776, for wages for service frora Feb. 5, 1776, to April 1,
1776, in Capt. Ford's Co., Col. Roberson's (Robinson's) regt. ; also, company re
ceipt for mileage, given to Capt. John Ford, dated Ticonderoga, Aug. 28, 1776;
also, company receipt, given to Capt. John Ford, for wages to Oct. 1, 1776, dated
Ticonderoga; company raarched from Chelmsford July 25, 1776, aud was dis
charged at Albany Jan. 1, 1777.
Keyes, Solomon. List of raen raustered Aug. 18 [year not given] , by Thomas New
hall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., to serve for the terra of 6 raonths ; Capt.
NewhaU's co.. Col. Keyes's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co., Col.
Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; enlistment, 6 months from July
1, 1777 ; roll dated Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; bounty allowed for ser
vice from 3 months after date of enlistment, July 10, 1777, to Jan. 4, 1778, 2 mos.
25 days, at Rhode Island ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Newell's co. ; enlisted Nov. 3.
1778 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1778 ; service, 15 days ; company detached frora Gen.
Warner's brigade to join Col. Gerrish's regt. of guards and escort troops of Sara
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Keyes, Stephen. Descriptive list of 9 months men raised in Hampshire Co., as re
turned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent, to Gen. AVoruor (Warner), at FishkiU
[year not giveu, probably 1778] ; Capt. Dousraore's (Dinsmore's) co.. Col. Wells's
regt. ; age, 40 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; hau', black ; engaged for town ot Conway ;
also, receipt dated AVhately, June 14, 1781, for bounties paid said Keyes and his
son, Gerrish Keyes, by two classes of the town of Whately to serve in the Conti
nental Army for the term of 3 years.
Keyes, Thomas, Northborough. Private, Capt. Silas Gates's co. ; pay abstract for
service in Dec. [1775] , and Jan., 1776 ; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775] ; corapany raised in
Marlborough, Southborough, aud Northborough; aho, Private, Col. Bigelow's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts tor service frora June 26, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. Daniel Barnes's CO., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll
for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated A'an Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near
Stillwater ; enlisted July 26, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; aho, same co. and regt. ;
return dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Northborough ; enUsted for town of North
borough ; mustered by Continental Muster Master ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Feb., 1779; aho, (late) Capt. Barns's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster
roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted June 26, 1777 ; reported
on command at Cumberland.
Keyes, Thom.as, Shrewsbury. Corporal, Capt. Robert Andrews's CO., which marched
on the alarra of April 19, 1775, from 2d Precinct in Shrewsbury to Cambridge ;
service, 8 days; also, Private, Capt. John Maynard's CO., Col. Job Cushing's
regt. ; marched Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 6 days, includ
ing 3 days (60 miles) travel horae ; corapany marched to Hadley by order of Col.
Denney on an alarra at Bennington.
Keyes, Uriah. Corapany receipt dated Chelmsford, April 19, 1776, for wages for ser
vice from Feb. 5, 1776, to April 1, 1776, in Capt. John Ford's CO., Col. Roberson's
(Robinson's) regt.
Keys, Abijah, Plymouth. Private, Capt. Jesse Harlow's co., which raarched April
20, 1775, iu response to the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Marshfield; service, 11
days.
Keys, Abner, Hollis. Corporal, Capt. Archelaus Towne's CO., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 7
days.
Keys, Benjamin, Sheffield. Private, Capt. Beacon's (Bacon's) CO., Col. Fellows's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day.
Keys, Calvin, Southborough. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wright's co.. Col. Luke
Drury's regt. ; marched Aug. 9, 1781 ; arrived at camp Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged
Nov. 18, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 20 days, at West Point, induding travel (400
mUes) to and from carap; residence, Southborough; enlisted for town of South
borough.
Keys, Cyprian, Shrewsbury. Private, Capt. Pierce's CO., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora May 20, 1777, to Jan. 18,
1778; reported deceased; also, Capt. WiUiara Gates's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.;
rauster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated A'an Schaick's Island and sworn to at
Camp near Half Moon ; enlisted May 20, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; reported on
coraraand at Albany ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 4, 1778 ; resi
dence, Shrewsbury ; enlisted for town of Shrewsbury ; mustered by Worcester
Co. Muster Master.
Keys, Danforth, Western (Warren). Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Jonathan Warner's
(Worcester Co.) regt. of Minute-men; pay roll of field officers, dated Hardwick,
Dec. 23, 1775 ; service to May 2, 1775, 17 days ; also, official record ot a baUot by
the House of Representatives, dated Jan. 23, 1776, for officers to command the

158 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keys, Danforth, continued.
six regiments to be raised to serve before Boston until April 1, 1776 ; said Keys
chosen Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Josiah Whitney's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; appoint
ment concurred in by Council Jan. 23, 1776 ; also, official record of a ballot by the
House of Representatives, dated Jan. 31, 1776 ; Maj. James Stone chosen Lieuten
ant Colonel of a regiment to be raised in Worcester Co. to join the array before
Boston to serve until April 1, 1776, in the roora ot said Keys who declined to
serve.
Keys, Daniel, Brookfield. Sergeant, Capt. Moor's co., Col. William Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; residence, Brookfield; also, same co. and regt.; return for gratuity, dated
Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return made up for the year
1780, dated Mountain Hutts, West Point ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777 ; enlistraent, dur
ing war.
Keys, Daniel. Account showing suras of money to be paid frora the public treasury
to sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill ;
amounts allowed in Council June 27, 1776.
Keys, David. Capt. Joshua Parker's co.. Col. William Prescott's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Nov. 1, 1775.
Keys, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Thoraas Barnes's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Thoraas
Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 17, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of Shrewsbury ; terra, 3 years ; also, Capt. Adam
Wheeler's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; return of men who were iu camp on or before
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough,
etc., dated Soldier's Fortune, Feb. 15, 1779, and certified at Camp near PeekskUl;
also, Capt. Thomas Barnes's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay
rolls for Jnue-Oct., 1779; also. Light Infantry CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay rolls
for Nov. and Dec, 1779.
Keys, Eli, Westminster. Private, Capt. John Estabrook's CO., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge, and joined Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; ser
vice, 4 days ; also. Private, Colonel's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 5, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; credited to
town of AVestminster ; also, Capt. Adara Wheeler's CO., Col. Nixon's (Sth) regt.;
return of raen who were iu carap ou or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc, dated Soldier's Fortune, Feb.
15, 1779, and certified at Camp near Peekskill; reported deserted Dec. 28, 1777,
but returned of his own accord Jan. 21, 1778; also. Colonel's CO., Col. Nixon's
regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1779, dated Camp Highlands ; enlisted Feb. 5, 1777;
also. Colonel's co. comraanded by Capt. Lieut. Benjamin Heywood, Col. Nixon's
regt. ; pay rolls for June-Sept., 1779 ; also. Colonel's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay
roll for Oct., 1779; also. Colonel's co. commanded by Capt. Lieut. Matthew
Chambers, Col. Nixon's regt.; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1779; also, Capt.
Benjamin Heywood's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; muster roll for
Sept., 1782 ; reported on constant duty at West Point; also reported last mustered
July 17, 1782 ; also, muster roll for Oct., 1782 ; term, during war.
Keys, Elijah, Milton. Corporal, Capt. WiUiam Bent's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Everet's CO., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen. Lov
eU's brigade; engaged Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 14, 1778; service, 1 mo. 15
days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Keys, Ezra, Upton. Private, Capt. Nathan Harrington's CO., Col. Abijah Stearns's
regt.; enUsted March 31,1778; service, 3 raos. 2 days; company probably sta
tioned at Rutland ; roll dated Holden ; also, descriptive list of men raised to rein
force the Continental Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June

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Keys, Ezra, contimted.
5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, July 12, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complex
ion, dark ; engaged for town of Holden ; raarched to carap July 12, 1780, under
command of Ensign Gilbert; also, Private, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's CO., 6th
Mass. regt. ; pay roll for Aug. and Sept., 1780.
Keys, Henry. Private, Capt. John King's co., Col. Ashely's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enlisted July 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 15, 1777 ; service, 25 days ; mUeage horae
(74 railes) allowed.
Keys, John, Chelmsford. Descriptive list dated June 15, 1775 ; Capt. John Ford's co..
Col. Bridge's regt.; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; coraplexion, fresh; occupation,
farraer ; residence, Chelrasford ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. John
Ford's CO., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, list of raen raised to serve
in the Continental Array ; residence, Chelrasford ; engaged for town of Chelras
ford; terra, 3 years; also, Sergeant, Sth co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay 'accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also,
Capt. Jabez Lane's co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (Sth) regt.; return of men who
were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subse
quently except on furlough, etc., certified in Camp at Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779 ;
also, Maj. Joseph Thompson's CO., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt. ; pay rolls for June-
Oct., 1779 ; also, Maj. Peter Harwood's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay rolls for Nov.
and Dec, 1779; reported discharged Jan. 1, 1780; also. Major's CO.; account of
clothing delivered for the year 1780 ; receipt for said clothing dated Peekskill,
Dec 5, 1779.
Keys, John. Report of guard detail and prisoners under confinement, dated Ticon
deroga, Sept. 26, 1776, made to Maj. Gen. Gates, taken from Col. AVheelock's
Orderly Book ; said Keys, of Gen. Bricket's brigade, confined by Col. Wayne on
suspicion of counterfeiting and passing the currency of Rhode Island ; also, return
of sentences by a court-martial, Maj. Morris, President, appearing in a general
order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Oct. 3, 1776, taken from Col. Wheelock's
Orderly Book; said Keys charged with counterfeiting bills of credit; no evidence
found against him and he was acquitted.
Keys, Jonathan, Shrewsbury. List of men raised in Worcester Co. for the term of 9
raonths from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as mustered by Henry
Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778; residence,
Shrewsbury ; engaged for town of Shrewsbury ; arrived at Fishkill June 7, 1778.
Keys, Nathaniel, Charlestown (also given Milton). Corporal, Capt. Oliver Voce's
(Milton) CO., Col. Robertson's (Robinson's) regt. ; service, 15 days, probably on
the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; company marched to Roxbury after the fight at Con
cord and there served before corapletion of standing army ; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Benjamin Frothingham's CO., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; Contineu
tal Army pay accounts for service from March 3, 1777, to March 3, 1780 ; resi
dence, Charlestown (also given Milton) ; credited to town of Milton ; also, muster
roUs for Sept.-Dec, 1777; enUstraent, 3 years; reported on command at the
Northward ; also, return for gratuity, dated Park near Morristown, Jan. 28, 1780 ;
aho, descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra
of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 3, 1780, returned as received of Justin
Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 23, 1780 ;
age, 40 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; complexion, dark; engaged for town of Milton;
marched to camp July 23, 1780, under coramand of Sergt. Charles Newcomb.
Keys, Paul. Private, Capt. Elijah Deming's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enUsted April 26, 1777; discharged May 20, 1777; service, 25 days, at Ticonde
roga as per endorsement; company called out by Maj. Gen. Gates and ordered
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160 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Keys, Samuel, Westford. Private, Capt. Timothy Underwood's co., Col. WUUam
Prescott's regt. ot Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 8 days; also, Capt. Joshua Parker's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at Cambridge, Nov.
1, 1775.
Keys, Samuel. Captain, 2d co., Col. Jonathan Buck's (Sth Lincoln Co.) regt. of Mass.
militia; list of officers chosen in said regiment; ordered in Council July 23, 1776,
that said officers be commissioned ; reported comraissioned July 23, 1776.
Keys, Solomon, Chelrasford. Private, Col. Moses Parker's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; roll endorsed " L't. Benj Walkers
Roll;" also, Capt. John Ford's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt.; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 29, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days.
¦ Keys, Stephen. Private, Capt. Nahura Ward's CO., Col. David Wells's (Harapshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 7, 1777 ; service, 19 days, at
the time of taking Gen. Burgoyue, induding travel (80 miles) home; company
marched frora Charlemont Sept. 22, 1777. Roll dated Charlemont.
Keys, Stephen. List of men raised in Hampshire Co. for the term ot 9 months from
the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Brig. Gen. Jonathan Warner by Capt. John Santford, ot Col. Mal
com's regt. ; engaged tor town of Conway ; arrived at Fishkill July 28, 1778.
Keys, Thomas, Northborough. Private, Capt. Silas Gates's co., Col. Ward's regt.;
return for mileage to and from camp, dated Dorchester, Jan. 13, 1776 ; mileage
(70 miles) allowed said Keys; also, Capt. Dow's CO., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to June 26,
1780; residence, Northborough; term, 3 years.
Keys, Zenas. Corporal (probably), Capt. Zenas Wheeler's CO., Col. John Ashly's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 8, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; ser-vice,
20 days ; corapany marched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany.
Keyse, Paul. Private, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's CO., Col. John Ashly's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted July 8, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 15, 1777 ; service, 39 days ; company
marched to Fort Edward, N. Y., aud received pay at Albany.
Keyser, Daniel. Certificate dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by Capt. Joseph
Moors, certifying that said Keyser and others in his company were iu need of
cartridge boxes for which he. Moors, proraised to be accountable.
Keyser, Moses. Private, Capt. Thoraas Cogswell's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ;
pay abstract for May, 1776.
Keyson, Robert. Sergeant, Capt. Araos Rathbun's CO., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detach
ment of miUtia ; entered service July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service,
19 days, with Northern army ; roll sworn to in Berkshire Co. ; also, Capt. Amos
Rathbun's co.. Col. John Brown's detachment of miUtia; entered service Sept.
21,1777; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 24 days ; company raarched at request
of Gen. Gates.
Keyton, Jeremiah. Matross, Capt. Slewman's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31,
1780.
Keyzer, Frederick. Return of men belonging to the State regiment of ArtUlery
entitted to an addittonal bounty of £15, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Bos
ton, Jan. 12, 1778; Capt. Gray's (3d) co. [See Frederick Kuysey.]
Kezar, Nat., Westminster. Private, Capt. John Estabrook's Co., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge and joined Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ;
service, lOjJ days.

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Kezer, Daniel, Shirley. Private, Capt. Joseph Moors's co.. Col. William Prescott's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 17, 1775; service, 2 mos. 16
days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported sick and absent.
Kezer, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Huse's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
muster roll dated Winter Hill, May 11, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted
AprU 1, 1778 ; service to July 4, 1778, 3 mos. 4 days, at Cambridge.
Kezer, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co.. Col. AVebb's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, induding 10
days (202 miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Kezer, Moses, HaverhiU. Private, Capt. Thomas CogsweU's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, return of men raised to serve
in the Continental Army from 1st Haverhill co., as returned by Lieut. Israel
Bartlet, dated Feb. 12, 1778, and endorsed " Cap't Nath'l Marsh;" residence,
HaverhiU; engaged for town of Haverhill; joined Capt. Fairfield's Co., Col.
AViglesworth's (Wigglesworth's) regt. ; term to expire Jan. 1, 1780.
Kezer, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. Oliver Titcorab's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards; enUsted Nov. 11, 1777; service to Feb. 2, 1778, 81 days, at Charles
town. Roll dated Winter Hill.
Kezwell, John, Kittery. Private, Capt. Jaraes Donnell's CO., Col. Brewer's regt.;
return dated Carap at Valley Forge, Jan. 22, 1778 ; residence, Kittery ; enlisted
for town of Kittery ; mustered by State Muster Master ; reported discharged July
9 [year not given] .
KiANTjER, George. Receipt dated Boston, Aug. 7, 1782, signed by John Popkin, Mus
ter Master, stating that he had received said Kiauder of the coraraittee of the
town of Boston to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; age, 23
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark; eyes, hazel; occupation,
armorer ; birthplace, Araerica ; also, list of recruits who were mustered but de
serted frora Boston subsequent to June 24, 1782, as returned by Lieut. Col. John
Popkin, of the artillery ; raustered Aug. 7, 1782, to the credit of the town of
Boston ; deserted Aug. 10, 1782.
KiBBA, John, Greenwich. Private, Capt. OUver Coney's CO., Col. Sears's regt. ; marched
Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, including travel
(146 mUes) horae ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Roll sworn to at Ware.
KiBBE,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Cibbe, Cibbey, Kebbe, Keb
bey, Kebby, Keebee, Kibba, Kibbee, Kibber, Kibbey, Kibble, Kibby, Kibe.]
KiBBE, David, Blandford. Receipt dated Blandford, April 26, 1781, for bounty paid
said Kibbe by Samuel Sloper, Chairman of a class of the town of Blandford, to
serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; also, descriptive list ot
men in Continental service; Capt. Mills's Co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, dark ; hair, brown ; occupation,
blacksmith ; residence, Blandford ; engaged for town of Blandford ; engaged April
22, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kibbe, David, Loudon (Otis). Descripttve list of men raised in Berkshire Co. for the
term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778 ; Capt. Book's CO., Col. Ashley's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. ;
coraplexion, dark ; residence, Loudon ; arrived at FishkiU May 31, 1778; oto, list
of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master,
dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778; engaged for town of Loudon; also, pay roll for
6 months men raised by the town of Loudon for service in the Continental Army
during 1780; marched July 1, 1780; discharged Jan. 3,1781; service, 6 mos.
8 days, including travel (120 miles) horae.

162 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kibbe, David. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enlisted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 5, 1776; service, 21 days; mileage out
and home (240 miles) allowed ; company marched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows.
Klbbe, Ephraim, Monson. List of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army from
9th CO., Col. John Bliss's (1st Hampshire Co.) regt., as returned by Capt. Caleb
Keep, dated April 1, 1779; residence, Monson; engaged for town of Monson;
joined Capt. Persous's co.. Col. Martin's (New Jersey) regt. ; term, during war;
reported engaged iu 1777.
Kibbe, Jacob, Monson. Private, Capt. Freeborn Moulton's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Danielson's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge;
left Cambridge May 4, 1775 ; service, 19 days ; reported enlisted into the army ;
also, Capt. Joseph Thompson's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 29, 1775; service, 3 mos. 10 days; also, com
pany return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in raoney dated Carap at Roxbury, Nov. 10, 1775 ; aho, descriptive list of
9 months men raised for Continental service, as returned by Noah Goodman,
Superintendent for Hampshire Co. [year not given, probably 1778] ; Capt. Munn's
CO., Col. Bliss's regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; hair, brown; engaged for
town of Monson ; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Flower's Co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; muster roll for Aug., 1778, dated White Plains ; enlisted July 5, 1778 ; en
listment, 9 months ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for Sept., 1778, dated
Fredericksburg ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for Oct., 1778, dated Camp
Roxbnry ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Dec, 1778, and Jan., 1779,
dated Camp Continental Village ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Feb.,
1779, certified at Quarters near Croton River ; reported discharged March 8, 1779.
Kibbe, John, Greenwich. Private, Capt. Samuel Kilton's co., Col. John Paterson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 13
days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Kibbe, John. Private, Capt. John King's CO., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enlisted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 5, 1776; service, 20 days; mileage out
and home (240 railes) allowed ; corapany marched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows.
Kibbe, John. Private, Capt. Noah Lankton's co., Col. John Ashley's (1st Berkshu^e
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 22, 1777; discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 24 days;
company marched on expedition to Kingsbury by order of Brig. Gen. John Fel
lows. Roll dated Tyringhara.
Kibbe, John. Private, Capt. Oliver Smith's co.. Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; marched Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 4 days, includ
ing 2 days (60 miles) travel home ; company marched for relief of Bennington on
an alarra.
Kibbe, John. Capt. Marshall's co. ; entered ser-vice July 13, 1779 ; discharged April
13, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Kibbe, John. Private, Lieut. James Case's detachment from Capt. Nathaniel Wood's
CO., Col. John Ashley's regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1781; discharged Oct. 26, 1781;
service, 11 days ; detachment marched frora Loudon to Stillwater on an alarm.
Kibbe, Moses. Private, Capt. Daniel Sacket's co.. Col. Woodbridge's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 20, 1777; discharged Oct. 27, 1777; service, 2 mos. 7 days, in Northern
department.
Kibbe, Nathaniel. Memorandum dated Treasury Office, Feb. -, 1785, signed by
Thomas Ivers, Treasurer, stating that Col. Reuben Munn was entitted to receive
consoUdated notes In place of depreciation notes dated Jan. 1, 1780, discharged by
him in favor of the heirs of said Kibbe.

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Kibbe, Samuel, Loudon (Otis). Descriptive list of men raised in Berkshire Co. for the
term of 9 months from the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve
of April 20, 1778 ; Capt. Book's CO., Col. Ashley's regt. ; age, 31 yrs. ; .stature,
6 ft. 1 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Loudon; arrived at Fishkill May 31,
1778 ; aho, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Mus
ter Master, dated FishkUl, Aug. 1, 1778 ; engaged for town of Loudon ; also, pay
roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Loudon for service in the Continental
Army during 1780; marched July 1, 1780; discharged Jan. 3, 1781; service, 6
mos. 8 days, including travel (120 miles) home.
Kibbe, Samuel. Private, Capt. Noah Lankton's co., Col. John Ashley's (1st Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 24 days ;
company marched on expedition to Kingsbury by order of Brig. Gen. John Fel
lows. Roll dated Tyringhara.
Kibbe, Samuel. Receipt dated Sturbridge, May 9, 1781, for bounty paid said Kibbe
by Stephen Draper and Lemuel Sanders, merabers of a class of the town of Stur
bridge, to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; also, descriptive
list of men raised in AVorcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to
resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent ; Capt.
Shuraway's CO., Col. NewhaU's regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; com
plexion, dark; occupation, farmer; engaged for town ot Sturbridge; engaged
April 21, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kibbe, Stephen. Receipt dated Loudon, April 24 [1781] , for bounties paid said Kibbe
and others by the Selectmen to serve in the Continental Army for the term of
3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Kibbe, Thomas. Private, Capt. Daniel Winchester's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 21 days,
in Northern department, including 8 days (152 miles) travel home.
Kibbee, David. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age, 33 yrs.;
stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation, farmer ; engaged for
town of Blandford ; engaged AprU 27, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kibbee, Edward, Partridgefield. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Array from Capt. Shubael Willraarth's (New Providence) co. [year not given] ;
residence, Partridgefield; engaged for town of New Providence; joined Capt.
Watkins's co.. Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Kibbee, Gideon. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Phineas Stebbins's (12th) co., 1st Harapshire
Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said
regiraent, as returned by Charles Pyncheon, dated Springfield, May 21, 1776;
ordered in Council June 21, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned.
Kibbee, Isaac, Medway. Corporal, West co. in Medway comraanded by 1st Lieut.
Moses Adams, Col. John Smith's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19,
1775, and also on the alarm of April 30, 1775, under command of Maj. J. Fuller;
service, 10 days; also. Private, Capt. Josiah Fuller's Co., Col. Wheelock's regt.;
service, 12 days; company marched from Medway to AVarwick, R. I., on the
alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Kibbee, Isaac. Private, Capt. Jacob Cook's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enlisted July 8, 1777; discharged July 28, 1777; service, 20 days, at Sara
toga; mileage home (118 miles) allowed.
Kibbee, Jacob. Private, Capt. Sarauel Flower's (2d) CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ;
muster roU for Nov., 1778, dated Continental Village ; enlisted July 5, 1778; en
listraent, 9 raonths ; also, descriptive list of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5

164 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kibbee, Jacob, continued.
ft. 9 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, Ught; occupation, farmer; engaged for town
of Monson ; engaged April 7, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kibbee, John. Private, Capt. Eli Parker's CO., Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted May 8,
1777; service, 2 mos. 8 (also given 2 raos. 9) days; corapany raarched from
Hampshire Co. May 8, 1777, to reinforce Contineutal Array at Ticonderoga for
2 raonths.
Kibbee, [John] . Private, Capt. Jacob Cook's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 28, 1777 ; service, 20 days, at Sara
toga ; raUeage horae (118 railes) allowed.
Kibbee, John. Private, Capt. Adara Kasson's CO., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.;
enUsted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 8 days, at Clav
erack ; regiraent raised for 3 months.
Kibbee, Nathaniel, Brimfield. Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's CO., (late) Col. David
Leonard's regt. ; enUsted March 1, 1777 ; discharged April 11, 1777 ; ser-rice, 42
days ; mileage to and frora carap (400 miles) allowed ; company detached to rein
force army at Ticonderoga ; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Array, as returned by the Selectraen of Brimfield, dated March 29, 1779 ; residence,
Brimfield ; engaged for town of Brimfield ; joined Capt. Toogood's CO., Col. Nixon's
regt. ; terra to expire in 1780.
Kibbee, Samuel. Private, Capt. Jacob Cook's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 28, 1777 ; service, 20 days, at Sara
toga ; raUeage horae (118 railes) allowed.
Kibbee, Samuel. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's CO., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.;
enlisted Nov. 5, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 22 days, at Claverack,
including 5 days (100 miles) travel home; regiment raised to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Kibbee, Stephen. Private, Capt. Jacob Cook's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 28, 1777 ; service, 20 days, at
Saratoga ; mileage home (118 miles) allowed ; also, Capt. Adara Kasson's CO., Col.
Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.; enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; ser
vice, 1 rao. 8 days, at Claverack ; regiraent raised for 3 months.
Kibbee, Thomas. Private, Capt. Caleb Keep's co., Col. Israel Chapen's regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 10 days, at Claverack,
including 6 days (120 miles) travel horae; regiment raised to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Kibbee, David, Loudon (Otis). List of raen raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kibber, Samuel, Loudon (Otis). List of men raised for the 6 months ser-vice and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
KiBBBRLiNGER, JoHN (also glvcn JONATHAN). Private, Capt. William Thurlo's CO.;
travel out and home 180 miles ; service at 20 miles per day, 9 days ; corapany
marched on an alarm at Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under comraand of Maj.
Ebenezer Bridge, by order of Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was dismissed by
Gen. Lincoln after proceeding 90 railes; roll sworn to in Worcester Co.; also,
Capt. Jonathan Gates's co. ; enlisted Oct. 1, 1777 ; service, 25 days, at Saratoga,
including 7 days (140 railes) travel horae.
Kibbey, Edward, New Providence, also given Partridgefield (Peru). Sergeant, Capt.
A. Williaras's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service from March 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, New Providence;

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Kibbey-, Edward, continued.
credited to town of New Providence; also, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col.
Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; return made agreeable to order of Council of Dec. 26,
1777; residence, Partridgefield ; enUsted for town -of New Providence; enlistraent,
3 years; mustered by State Muster Master; reported on furlough.
Kibbey, Edward. Private, Capt. AVUUara Fletcher's co., Col. Simons's (Simonds's)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; mileage out and horae (100 railes)
allowed ; corapany raarched to Pawlet Oct. 13, 1780.
Kibbey, Jacob. List of men raised in Hampshire Co. for the terra of 9 months from
the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ot April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort
Arnold, July 10, 1778 ; engaged for town of Monson.
Kibbey, John. Private, Capt. Moses Kellogg's co., Col. Porter's (Harapshire Co.)
regt. ; marched Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 32 days, includ
ing 6 days (114 miles) travel home; company marched to reinforce Northern
army under Maj. Gen. Gates on an alarm.
Kibbey, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Lamb's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
listed June 22, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 mos. 14 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel from camp home ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
Warwick, Nov. 7, 1778 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls sworn to at East
Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Nov. 13, and Dec 30, 1778; enlistraent to exoire
Jan. 1, 1779.
Kibbey, John. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to re
solve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of Noah Goodraan, Superintendent
for Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Coramissioner ; also, descriptive list ot men
raised to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Cooper, at Springfield,
July 19, 1779 ; Capt. Hooker's co.. Col. Porter's regt. ; age, 40 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ;
complexion, light; hair, Ught; engaged for town of Greenwich.
Kibbey, John. Private, Capt. David Holbrook's co., Col. William Shepard's (4th)
regt.; muster rolls for Jan. aud Feb., 1782, dated Hutts; enlisted Dec. 8, 1781;
enlistraent, 3 years ; reported on command with Maj. Maxwell in Feb., 1782.
Kibbey, Samuel, Tyringhara. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Hearick's co., Col. Brown's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; service,
23 days, in Northern departraent.
Kibbey, Samuel. Private, Capt. WiUiara Moore's CO., Col. William Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point ; enlisted April 22, 1781 ; en
listment, 3 years.
Kibbey, Stephen, Loudon (Otis). Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of raen
raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to
WiUiara Walker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Cook's CO., Col. Ashley's
regt.; age, 30 yrs ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black; occu
pation, laborer ; residence, Loudon ; enlisted for town ot Loudon ; enlistraent,
3 years ; reported receipted for by Capt. Smith.
Kibbey, Thomas. Private, Capt. Aaron Charles's CO., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's
detachment of Hampshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 24.
1777 ; enlisted Dec 25, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 25, 1777.
KiBBiE, David. Private, Sth co. ; orders dated Nov. 6, 1783, and Jan. 26, 1783 [4] , for
wages for May -Dec. [year not given] , appearing in a register of orders accepted
ou account of wages.

166 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiBBiE, Samuel. Private, Capt. William Moore's co.. Col. WilUam Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster rolls for June and July, 1781, sworn to in Carap at Phillipsborough ;
enlisted April 22 (also given April 23, and April 28) , 1781 ; enlistraent, 3 years ;
also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at Peekskill ; reported with Col. Scam
mell ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Carap Continental Village ; reported
on coramand with Col. Scamraell; also, rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781,
Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to at West Point; reported
sick and absent.
KiBBORN, Joseph. Lieut. Jaraes Todd's detachraent; service, 3 days; detachment
marched by order of Selectmen and Coraraittee of Safety of Rowley to guard
Gloucester harbor and the brig "Nancy" brought in by Capt. Mauley. Roll
sworn to at Ipswich, Dec. 16, 1775.
Kibby, David, Loudon (Otis). List of men raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 9 months frora the time of their arrival at Fish
kill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by Trueman Wheler,
Muster Master, dated Great Barrington, June 5, 1778 ; residence, Loudon ; also,
list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R.
Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Loudon.
Kibby, Edward, Partridgefield (Peru). Sergeant, Capt. A. Williams's co., Col.
Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to March 15, 1780; residence, Partridgefield.
Kibby, Gideon. Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Burt's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co. ) regt. ; engaged July 22, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
7 days, at New London, Conn.
Kibby, Isaac, Medway. List of men returned by a coraraittee of the town of Med
way April 13, 1778, as having rendered service at various times subsequent to
AprU 19, 1775.
Kibby, Jacob, Monson. Descriptive list of men raised in Harapshire Co. for the term
of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Meens's (Means's)
CO., Col. Bliss's regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, dark ; resi
dence, Monson ; arrived at Fishkill July 5, 1778.
Kibby, Jacob, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's CO., Col. John Robinson's
regt. ; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776] ; service, 1 mo. 28 days.
Kibby, Jacob. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from April 7,
1781, 8 mos. 23 days.
Kibby, John, Hadley. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted July 22, 1778 ; service at Rhode Island ; enlistraent to expke Jan.
1, 1779.
Kibby, Samuel, Loudon (Otis). List of men raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra of 9 raonths frora the tirae of their arrival at Fish
kill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by Trueman Wheler, Mus
ter Master, dated Great Barrington, June 5, 1778; residence, Loudon; also, list
of raen returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Put
nara, July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Loudon.
Kibby, Stephen, Blandford. List of raen raised in Hampshire Co. for the term of 9
months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of AprU 20,
1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam July 20, 1778 ; residence, Blandford ; engaged for town ot Blandford ; arrived
at Fishkill June 22, 1778.
Kibby, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Hoar, Jr.'s co.. Col. Gideon Burt's regt.; en
Usted June 16, 1782; service, 6 days; mileage to and from Northampton (90

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Kibby, Thomas, continued.
miles) allowed said Kibby ; company marched to Springfield and Northampton
for defence of the government and was allowed horse rations.
Kibe, John. Capt. Sarauel Kilton's co., Col. John Patterson's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp No. 3, Nov. 20, 1773.
Kibelinger, Jacob, Ashburnham. Private, Capt. David Wilder's co., Col. Asa
AVhitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 26, 1775; ser.
vice, 3 mos. 13 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775].
KiBLiNGAR, Jacob, Ashburnham. Private, Capt. Jonathan Gates's eo., Col. John
Whetcomb's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1776.
KiBLiNGAR, John. Private, Capt. Deliverance Davis's co. of militia. Col. Asa Whet-
combe's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1775; left place of rendezvous April 27, 1775; service, 10 days; aho, descrip
tive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Lieut. Reuben Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779 ;
Capt. Lane's co.. Col. Rand's regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion,
light ; engaged for town of Ashburnham.
KiBLiNGER, John. Descriptive list of raen raised for Continental service, as returned
by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for AVorcester Co., endorsed "July 1779;"
Capt. Lane's co., Col. Rand's regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion,
Ught ; engaged for town of Ashburnham.
Kid, Alexander. Sergeant, Capt. John Wendell's co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster roll for April, 1781, dated West Point; enlistment,
during war.
Kid, Charles, Chesterfield. Private, Capt. Robert Webster's co. of Minute-men, Gen.
Pomroy's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarra of April
19, 1775; service, 3 days; also. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's co., Col.
Ezra May's regt. ; engaged Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 29
days, including travel (100 miles) horae; corapany raarched on expedition to
StUlwater.
KiDAH, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Charles Furbush's co.. Col. Bridge's regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 26, 1775; service, 2 mos. 11 days.
KiDD, Alexander. Sergeant, Capt. John Wendell's co.. Col. Goose Van Schaick's
(1st New York) regt.; muster roll for Jan.-March, 1781, dated West Point;
enlistraent, during war.
KiDD, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's co., Col. Dickinson's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 8 days ; corapany marched
to Bennington Aug. 17, 1777, ou an alarra to reinforce array at that place. Roll
dated Chesterfield.
KiDD, Charles. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Wil
Uams's regt. ; engaged Dec. 17, 1776 ; discharged March 20, 1777 ; service, 3 mos.
14 days, at the Northward, including 11 days (220 mUes) travel home ; roll sworn
to at Chesterfield and endorsed " Maj'r Claps Reg't; " also, Capt. Benjamin Bon
ney's CO., Col. Dickinson's regt.; engaged Aug. 17, 1777; discharged Aug. 22,
1777 ; service, 8 days ; corapany marched to Bennington Aug. 17, 1777, on an
alarm to reinforce army at that place ; roll dated Chesterfield.
Kidder,  [This name also appears under the form of Cadder, Cidder, Kedder,
Keder, Keeder, Kidah, Kiddar, Kiddor, Kider.]

168 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kidder, Abel. Capt. Zenas Wheeler's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
entered service July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 20 days ; company
marched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany.
Kidder, Abel. Private, Capt. Simon Adams's co.. Col. John CoUer's regt.. Gen. Fel
lows's brigade ; enlisted Oct. 13, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1781 ; service, 10 days,
including 4 days (84 railes) travel horae ; corapany ordered out by Col. John
Ashley on the alarra at the Northward of Oct. 13, 1781.
Kidder, Asa, Hopkinton. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Hopkinton ; engaged for town ot Hopkinton.
Kidder, Benjamin, Dudley. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's (Dudley) co. of
Minute-raen, Col. Ebenezer Larned's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April
19, 1775 ; service, 15 days ; aho, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's Co., Col. Jonathan Hol
man's regt. ; service, 21 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm
in Dec, 1776, and was stationed at Providence Jan. 21, 1777 ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; service, 30 days ; corapany stationed at Fort Edward Oct. 17, 1777.
Kidder, Daniel, Wilraington. Capt. John Harnden's Co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27th) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kidder aud others, dated
Carap at Carabridge, June 22, 1775; also. Private, sarae co. and regt.; rauster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 30, 1775; service, 2 mos. 7 days; aho,
company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiva
lent in money dated Dec. 28, 1775 ; aho, account showing sums of money to be
paid frora the public treasury to sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of
Lexington and Bunker HUl; amounts allowed in Council June 13, 1776; also,
Ust of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not given] ; residence,
Wilraington ; engaged for town of WUmington.
Kidder, Enoch, Billerica. Private, Capt. John Minot's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 9, 1777; service, 2
mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, including travel 7 days (132 railes) to and from
place of destination; roll dated Warwick Neck; aho. Corporal, Capt. Joseph
Fox's CO., Col. Heury Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice frora Aug. 6, 1777, to Aug. 6, 1780 ; also, Capt. Lerauel Trescott's co.. Col.
David Henley's regt. ; pay roUs for April and May, 1778, sworn to at Providence;
also, Capt. Fox's co., Col. Henley's regt.; pay roll for Nov., 1778; also, Capt.
Fox's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; rauster roll tor April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet;
appointed Aug. 6, 1777; term, 3 years; aho, Capt. Fox's (7th) Co., Col. Jack
son's regt.; return dated Camp Providence, July 8, 1779; also, same co. aud
regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779 ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; rauster roU for Oct., 1779,
dated Camp Providence; also, same co. and regt. ; regimental return made up to
Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Pro%-idence; aho, return certified at Camp near
Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Hen
ley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col.
Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiraent under the com
mand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of AprU 9, 1779;
Capt. Fox's CO.; rank. Corporal; residence, Billerica; engaged for town of
Marlborough ; engaged Aug. 6, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; also, Capt. Fox's (3d) CO.,
Col. Jackson's (16th) regt. ; pay roll for June and July, 1780.
Kidder, Francis, Shutesbury. Descriptive list dated Warwick, Aug. 4, 1780, of men
detached frora 6th Harapshire Co. regt. to serve for the terra of 3 months from the
time of their arrival at Claverack, agreeable to order of General Court of June 22,
1780, and raustered by Lieut. Col. Samuel WiUiams aud Maj. Whltmore ; Capt.
Seth Pierce's co.. Col. Seth Murrey's regt. ; rank, Private; age, 16 yrs.; stature,
5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Shutesbury; mustered July 18, 1780;
also, Capt. Seth Pierce's co.. Col. Seth Murray's regt.; enlisted July 15, 1780;

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Kidder, Francis, continued.
discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days, including 9 days (172 miles)
travel horae ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months ; roll dated Leverett.
Kidder, Francis, Westford. Private, Capt. Jonathan Minot's co. of militia, Col.
James Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service,
12 days.
Kidder, Francis. Private, Capt. Asahel Gunn's co., Col. David Wells's regt.; en
Usted Oct. 4, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 20 days, on expedition to
Northern departraent, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home. Roll dated
Montague.
Kidder, Francis. Sailor, ship "G. Pickering," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Harraden; list of officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 10, 1780; ship reported taken
by the British while on cruise to West Indies.
Kidder, Isaac, Townsend. Private, Capt. James Hosley's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
WUliara Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Cara
bridge; service, 9 days; reported enlisted into the array April 27, 1775; aho,
Capt. Henry FarweU's (1st) co.. Col. WUliara Prescott's (10th) regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 25, 1775; service, 98 days ; afeo, corapany re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, return ot raen raised to serve in the Continen
tal Army from Capt. Hosley's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.)
regt., dated Littleton, May 29, 1777; residence, Townsend; enlisted for town of
Townsend ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Lieut. William Washington's (3d) regt.
of Ught dragoons ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777,
to Dec. 13, 1779.
Kidder, Isaac. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of militia, Col. Green's regt.,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 16 days ; also, list of men
belonging to Capt. Solomon Pollard's (Billerica) co. in carap at Carabridge, dated
May 1, 1775.
Kidder, James, Sutton (probably) . Sergeant, Capt. Andrew Eliot's co.. Col. Learnard's
regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt.
Abijah Burbank's CO., Col. Jonathan Holraan's regt.; service, 41 days; company
raarched from Sutton to Providence, R. I., Dec. 10, 1776, on an alarm ; also, Lieu
tenant, Capt. Andrew ElUot's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ; service, 30 days.
Including travel (290 miles) to and from carap ; corapany marched Sept. 26, 1776,
to reinforce Northern array for 30 days at the tirae of taking Gen. Burgoyue ;
aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Burbank's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's (Sth
Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; commissioned Sept. 25, 1778.
Kidder, Jeremiah, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's (Southeast) co. in
Tewksbury, Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Kidder, Jeremiah, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. John Trull's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Ebenezer Bridge's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days.
Kidder, Jeremiah, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Solomon Kidder's co., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; company return endorsed " 1776 " and probably made up at White Plains ;
said Kidder reported as having lost articles in battle and as having been sent
with the wounded.
Kidder, John, Billerica. Drummer, ship " Essex " (privateer), coraraauded by Capt.
John Cathcart; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., June
12, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; residence, Billerica.

170 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Kidder, John, Leominster. Private, Capt. John White's co.. Col. Abijah Stearns's
regt. ; enUsted April 1, 1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at
and about Boston ; roll dated Lancaster ; also, Capt. Timothy Boutell's co.. Col.
John Rand's regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3
mos. 11 days, Including 10 days (200 miles) travel home; regiment raised iu
Worcester Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Kidder, John, New Concord (also given Dukes Co., N. Y.). List of raen raustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 14, 1779;
Lieut. Col. Stacey's CO., Col. Alden's regt.; also, Private, Capt. Coburn's CO.,
Col. John Brooks's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Oct.
8, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; aho, Lieut. Col. WiUiara Stacy's CO., (late) Col. Ichabod
Alden's (6th) regt. ; muster roll for March and AprU, 1779, dated Fort Alden and
sworn to in Quarters at Cherry Valley ; reported re-euUsted for the war April I,
1779; also, Capt. Holden's CO., Col. John Brooks's regt.; Contineutal Army pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence. New Concord;
also, Capt. Luke Day's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster roUs
for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; reported on coraraand at Verplanck's
Point ; also, rauster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point ; reported on coraraand
with infantry ; aho, muster rolls for June-Aug., 1781 ; reported on coramand
with light infantry ; aho, muster roll for Sept., 1781, sworn to at Continental
VUlage ; reported on command with infantry ; also, muster rolls for Oct., 1781-
Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; also, descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt.
Luke Day's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 18 (also giveu 20)
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, farmer;
birthplace. Concord, N. Y. ; engaged Nov. -, 1777 (also giveu Nov. -, 1778) ;
term, during war ; reported as belonging to Dukes County, N. Y. ; aho, Capt.
Day's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; list of men who died or were dis
charged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Kidder discharged June 8, 1783, by Gen.
Washington, terra of enlistment having expired ; also, list of men entitled to hoUr
orary badges for faithful service ; said Kidder served frora April -, 1779 ; entitled
to one stripe.
Kidder, John, New Marlborough. Private, Lieut. Moses Soul's co. ot Minute-men,
Col. John Fellows's regt., which raarched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 17 days ; corapany served until May 7, 1775 ; also,
Capt. Moses Soule's co., Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt.; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day ; aho, company return
dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Camp at Dorchester, Nov. 1, 1775; also, list of men raustered between 'Jan. 20,
1777, and June 1, 1778, by Trueman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ;
term, 3 years or during war ; reported received State bounty ; aho, descriptive list
of deserters from the corps of guards, as returned by C. Gibbs, Major Com
mandant, dated Headquarters, Morristown, N. J., May 22, 1780; age, 28 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, New Marlborough ; enlistment,
3 years ; deserted Sept. 16, 1779 ; also, descriptive list of deserters from 13th Mass.
regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith, endorsed "July 13th. 1780 ; " Capt.
AUen's co. ; rank, Private ; age, 28 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 iu. ; complexion, dark;
hair, dark ; occupation, yeoman ; residence. New Marlborough ; deserted Oct. -,
1779.
Kidder, John, Sutton (probably). Private, Capt. Andrew Eliot's co., Col. Learnard's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ; also, Capt.
Andrew EUiot's Co., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ; service, 26 days, including
travel (152 raUes) to and frora camp ; company marched Sept. 26, 1776, to rein
force Northern army for 30 days at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyue ; also, Capt.
Abijah Burbank's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's regt. ; marched to camp July 30, 1780-;
discharged Aug. 4, 1780 ; service, 9 days, ou an.alarra at Rhode Island, including
travel (76 miles) home.

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Kidder, John, AValtham. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce
the Contineutal Army for the term of 9 months frora the tirae of their arrival at
FishkUl, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778 ; Col. Thatcher's regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; residence, Waltham ; engaged for town of Waltham ; aho, list
of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Put
nara July 20, 1778 ; arrived at Fishkill June 22, 1778.
Kidder, John. Private, Capt. John Walton's co. ; enlisted Dec 9, 1776 ; discharged
Dec. 12, 1776 ; company detached for service at Noddle's Island ; also, receipt
given to Capt. John AValton, dated Cambridge, May 9, 1777, signed by said Kidder
and others, for wages aud rations for service at Noddle's Island in Dec, 1776.
Kidder, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Fuller's co., Col. Samuel BuUard's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 20, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, at Still
water, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home.
Kidder, Jonathan, Billerica. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from 7th Middlesex Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Edward Farmer ; residence,
Billerica ; engaged for town of Billerica ; joined Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's
regt. ; also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, April 13, 1777; Capt. Brown's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; also,
Fifer, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from March 11, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, sarae co. and
regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; enlisted
March 11, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported on comraand at AVorcester; also.
Col. Bigelow's regt. ; return of men enlisted by Capt. Joshua Brown, dated Feb. 3,
1778; mustered by Suffolk Co. Muster Master; also, Capt. Brown's Co., Col.
Bigelow's regt. ; pay roll for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also, (late)
Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll for March and April,
1779, sworn to at Providence; also. Colonel's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 11, 1780.
Kidder, Jonathan, WUmington. Receipt dated AVilraington, July 25, 1778, for bounty
paid said Kidder by Capt. Cadwallader Ford, Jr., to serve in the four New Eng
land governments to the credit of the town of Wilmington for the terra of 6 months
from time of enlistment, unless sooner discharged, and to march to Rhode Island ;
also. Private, Capt. Benjamin Edgell's Co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted
July 3, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 1 day, including travel (80 miles) home ; enlistraent
to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls dated Freetown,
Sept. 13, and Oct. 18, 1778 ; aho, list ot 6 raonths men raised agreeable to resolve
of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for
Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Comraissioner ; also, descriptive list of men raised
to reinforce the Contineutal Army for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve
of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 14, 1780; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.;
complexion, Ught; engaged for town of Wilmington ; marched to camp July 14,
1780, under command of Capt. Hancock ; aho, pay roll tor 6 months men raised
by the town of WUmington for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ;
marched to camp July 10, 1780; discharged Dec. 16, 1780; service, 5 mos. 17
days, including travel (220 mUes) home. [See Jonathan Hidder.]
Kidder, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John Homes's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. of guards; muster rolls dated May 9, and June 1, 1778; enUstment, 3
months frora April 2, 1778; also, sarae co. and regt. ; enUsted April 1, 1778 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 3 days, at Cambridge.
Kidder, Jonathan. SaUor, ship "G. Pickering," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Harraden ; list of officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 10, 1780 ; ship reported taken
by the British while on cruise to West Indies.

172 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kidder, Joseph, Westford (also given Shrewsbury). Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, etc., sworn to in Suf
folk Co., June 24, 1776; also, petition dated Carap at Hnll, Sept. 17, 1776, signed
by said Kidder and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for
increase and payraent of wages ; also, Private, Capt. Brown's CO., Col. Whitney's
regt. ; engaged May 21, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch ; service to Dec. 1, 1776, 6
mos. 14 days ; rolls dated Camp at Hull ; aho, list of men raised to serve in the
Continental Array frora South co. in Shrewsbury, Col. Job Cushing's (6th Worces
ter Co.) regt.; residence, Westford; engaged for town of Shrewsbury; joined
Capt. Bullard's (Ballard's) CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; aho, list of
raen raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Zaccheus
Wright and Capt. Pelatiah Fletcher; residence, Westford; joined Capt. Ballard's
CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire in 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. Wil
liam Hudson Ballard's co.. Col. John Brooks's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service frora June 15, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777; residence, Shrewsbury;
credited to town of Shrewsbury ; reported deceased ; also, Capt. William Hudson
Ballard's Co., 6th Mass. regt. formerly coramanded by Col. Ichabod Alden ; return
ot men who were iu carap on or before -Aug. 15, 1777 ; reported enlisted June 17,
1777; also, Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany,
Jan. 12, 1778; raustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and
by a Continental Muster Master; reported died Oct. 30 (also given Oct. 31), 1777.
Kidder, Josiah, Tewksbury. Capt. Benjarain Walker's CO., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27th) regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Kidder and others, dated
Cambridge, June, 6, 1775 ; aho. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 28, 1775; service, 3 raos. 11 days; also, company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, account showing sums ot money to be paid frora
the public treasury to sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington
and Bunker Hill; araounts aUowed in Council June 13, 1776.
Kidder, Nehemiah. Capt. Furbush's CO., Col. Bridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay,
signed by said Kidder and others, dated Carabridge, June 30, 1775.
Kidder, Phineas, Chelmsford. Order on Maj. Barber, dated Cambridge, June 24,
1775, signed by Col. E. Bridge, for cartridge boxes for said Kidder and others be
longing to Lieut. John FUnt's co. ; also. Private, Capt. Benjamin Walker's Co.,
Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 30, 1775 ;
also. Private, Capt. Stephen RusseU's Co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt., Gen. War
ner's brigade ; enUsted Aug. IS, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos.
28 days, in Northern departraent, including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae ; roU
dated Dracut ; also, list of 6 mouths raen raised agreeable to resolve of June 5,
1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex
Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner ; also, descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce
the Continental Array for the term of 6 mouths, agreeable to resolve of June 5,
1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion,
dark ; engaged for town of Chelmsford ; marched to carap July 7, 1780, under
coraraand of Capt. Dix ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of
Chelrasford for service in the Continental Array at North River during 1780;
marched from home June 30, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 7, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 19
days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home.
Kidder, Samuel (also given Samuel, Jr.), BUleriea. Private, Capt. Jonathan Sttck-
ney's co., Col. Bridge's regt. of Minute-men, which raarched on the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; also. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Sttckney's CO.,
Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said

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Kidder, Samuel (also given Samuel, Jr.) , continued.
Kidder and others, dated Carabridge, June 26, 1775 ; aho, muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3 mos. 14 days; also, company return
dated Carabridge, Sept. 25, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Carabridge, Nov. 16, 1775.
Kidder, S.-ujiuel, Dudley. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Healey's co., Col. Ebenezer
Larned's (4th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug 1, 1775; enUsted May 5, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos. 3 days; also, company return dated Roxbury Carap, Oct. 6, 1775;
aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury,
Nov. 2, 1775.
Kidder, Samuel. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of militia, Col. Green's regt.,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Kidder, Samuel. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Brewer's (1st) CO., Col. Josiah Brewer's
(Penobscot) regt. ; list of officers to be coramissioned, as returned by Col. Brewer
and others, field officers, dated Penobscot, July 1, 1776; ordered in Council July
20, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned July 20, 1776.
Kidder, Samuel. Private, Capt. Benjamin AUton's CO., Col. John Rand's regt.; en
listed July 9, 1780, 3 days preceding raarch; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service,
3 raos. 11 days, at West Point, induding travel (180 miles) home; regiment raised
for 3 raonths. Roll sworn to at Charlton.
Kidder, Solomon, Billerica. Lieutenant, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of railitia. Col.
Green's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 26 days;
also, list of men belonging to Capt. Solomon Pollard's (Billerica) co. in camp at
Cambridge, dated May 1, 1775; also, memorandum [year not given], probably
showing number of raen who joined Maj. Baldwin, Col. Green's regt., and were
raised by said Kidder, Lieutenant, Capt. Harndon, Clark (Clerk) Caldwell, by
AVoburn 1st Parish, and the town of Bedford ; also, certificate dated Feb. 20, 1776,
signed by Samuel H. Parsons, Colonel, 10th regt., certifying that said Kidder,
Captain, and two lieutenants served iu a company of militia raised by the Province
of Massachusetts Bay from Dec. 6, 1775, to Dec. 16, 1776 [5] , and were, by order
of the Commander-in-Chief, joined, with the company under their command, to
said Parsons's regt., and served therein during that time ; ordered in Council Feb.
21, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; also. Captain, Col. Sargent's regt. ;
list of officers; coraraissioned Feb. 21, 1776; also, Captain, 3d co. (West co. in
BiUerica), Col. Simeon Spaulding's (7th Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia;
list ot officers chosen by the several companies in said regiraent ; ordered in Coun
cil May 31, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported coramissioned May
31, 1776; also. Captain, 9th co.. Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; list of officers ot a
regiraent drafted from Middlesex Co. militia, and ordered to raarch to Horse
Neck by Brig. Oliver Prescott Sept. 26, 1776 ; also, sarae regt. ; engaged Sept. 27,
1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 62 days, induding 11 days (212) miles
travel horae ; order for payment ot amount of roll, dated at North Castle and
signed by Col. Brooks ; also. Captain, Col. Brooks's regt. ; return of said Kidder's
company, endorsed " 1776 ; " said Kidder reported as ha-ving lost a coat in battle
and as being at White Plains fit for duty.
Kidder, Thomas, Billerica. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
7th Middlesex Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Edward Farmer; residence,
Billerica ; engaged for town of Billerica ; joined Capt. Brown's Co., Col. Bigelow's
regt.; terra, 3 years; also, list of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 27, 1777; Capt. Brown's co.,Col.
Bigelow's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's co.. Col. Timothy Bigelow's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 30, 1777, to June
28, 1778 ; reported kUled June 28, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for

174 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kidder, Thomas, continued.
Jan.-Ang., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island ; enlisted April 22, 1777 ; enlistment,
3 years; also. Col. Bigelow's regt.; return of men enlisted by Capt. Joshua
Brown, dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; mustered by Suffolk Co. Muster Master.
Kidder, Thoma's, Westford. Private, Capt. Jonathan Minot's co. of mUitia, Col.
James Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3
days ; also, Capt. Joshua Parker's Co., Col. William Prescott's (10th) regt. ; order
for advance pay, signed by said Kidder and others, dated Cambridge, June 9,
1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
April 29, 1775 ; service, 94 days ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 27, 1775 ; re
ported enlisted April 28 (also given April 25) , 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Camp at Carabridge, Nov. 1, 1775.
Kidder, Thomas. Account dated Westford, June 19, 1781, rendered by the Selectmen,
ot bounties paid men raised to serve iu the Continental Army for the term of 3
years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; said Kidder, " Cor't," reported as a
member of Class No. IS which engaged Amos Parlin, Jr.
Kidder, Wilder, Temple. Descriptive list endorsed "August 4 '75;" Capt. Ezra
Town's CO., Col. James Read's regt. ; rank, Fifer ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
complexion, brown ; eyes, dark; occupation, carpenter; birthplace, New Ipswich ;
residence. Temple ; enUsted April 23, 1775; mustered July 11, 1775 ; aZso, Private,
Capt. Ezra Town's co., Col. James Read's regt. ; company return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th)
regt. ; regimental return dated North Castie, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, company receipts
given to Benjamin Heywood for wages for Sept.-Nov., 1776 ; also, order on Lieut.
Howard (Heywood), Paymaster, Col. Nixon's regt., for £4, payable to Sergt.
Alpheus Nichols, dated Fishkill, Dec. 9, 1776, signed by said Kidder ; also, list of
men returned as having voluntarily enlisted into the army in 1775, annexed to a
petition of the inhabitants of Winthrop, dated March 10, 1777, asking consider
ation on account of their exposed condition.
Kidder, William, BUleriea. Private, Capt. Soloraon Pollard's co. of militia, Col.
Green's regt, -n-hich marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service, 8 days ; also,
Capt. Soloraon Kidder's co.. Col. Brooks's regt.; company return endorsed
"1776 ; " said Kidder reported as having lost articles in battte and as being sick
and wounded at White Plains.
Kiddor, Jonathan, Wilmington. List of men who were responsible for turns of ser
vice on the Crown Point expedition, dated July 8, 1776; said Kiddor, with Sergt.
Benjamin Harnden, credited with 1 turn.
Kider, James, Sutton. Sergeant, Capt. Bartholomew Woodbury's co., Col. Lernad's
(Learned's) regt.; pay abstract for billeting to and from camp; corapany raarched
from Sutton, Douglas, and Northbridge, Dec. 9, 1775.
Kider, John. Coundl order dated Feb. 3, 1779, directtng Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., to pay State bounty to said Kider and Ephraira Ames who
had enlisted into Lieut. Col. Stesey's (Stacy's) co., Col. Alden's regt., for 3 years.
KiDFiELD, Edward, Manchester. Corporal, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 9 weeks ; also, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co.. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt.; abstract for advance pay for Jan., 1776; aho,
same CO. aud regt.; pay abstract for April, 1776; also, same co. and regt.; pay
abstracts for May and June, 1776, dated Carap at New York.
KiDFiELD, Edward. Private, Capt. John Dodge's Co., Col. Pickering's regt. ; raarched
Dec. 16, 1776 ; discharged March 15, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days, induding 13
days (260 miles) travel home.

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KiDPiELD, William, Manchester. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 30, 1775; service, 9 weeks; aho, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co.. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return of men who engaged to serve for 1 year
from the last of Dec, 1775 ; also, same co. and regt. ; abstract for advance pay for
Jan., 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776 ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; pay abstracts for May and June, 1776, dated Camp at New York ; aho,
Ust of men belonging to the 26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6 weeks from the last
of Dec, 1776, as returned by Col. Loararai Baldwin, dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777.
KiDWELL, Thomas. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Maj. Stevens's (Artillery) battalion.
Kief, Jon'o. (John), Salem. Private, Capt. Nathan Brown's co.. Col. John Mans
field's (19th) regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; corapany return
dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Kief, Morris, Becket. Corporal and Private, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Henry Jack-
sou's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Aug. 8, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779; reported "deduct for desertion 13 mos. 26 days; " also reported dis
charged Oct. 2, 1781, by Col. Henry Jackson, of 9th Mass. regt. ; aho. Private,
Lieut. Col. Da-vid Cobb's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779,
dated Pawtuxet; enlisted Aug. 8, 1777; enUstment, 3 years; reported joined in
stead of a deserter on Gen. AVashington's pardon April - [year not given] ; also,
2d CO. commanded by Lieut. Thomas Edwards, Col. Jackson's regt. ; return
certified at Camp Providence, July 13, 1779; engaged for town of Becket; also,
Lieut. Col. Cobb's (2d) co., Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for July, 1779; also,
Lieut. Col. Cobb's co., Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for Oct., 1779; also, same
CO. and regt. ; regiraental return raade up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Carap at Provi
dence.
Kief, Simeon, Northbridge. Private, Capt. Bartholomew Woodbury's co.. Col.
Lernad's (Learned's) regt.; pay abstract for billeting to and from camp; cora
pany raarched frora Sutton, Douglas, and Northbridge, Dec. 9, 1775. [See Simeon
Keith.]
Kieff, Cornelius, Georgetown. Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col.
John Brooks's regt.; Contineutal Array pay accounts for service flora Jan. 1,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported taken prisoner at Canada; also, Capt. Ballard's
CO., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778 ; residence,
Georgetown ; enUsted for town of Georgetown ; raustered by Maj. Ilsley, Muster
Master for Cumberland Co., and by a Continental Muster Master ; aho, Capt.
Ballard's CO., 6th Mass. regt. formerly comraanded by Col. Ichabod Alden;
return of men who were in carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; aho, 1st co., Lieut.
Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, signed by Lieut.
James Lunt ; enlisted Nov. 16, 1776 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported taken prisoner
May 30, 1778.
Kieff, Morris, Becket. Private, Colonel's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also,
return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men be
longing to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging
to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a
regiraent under the coramand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrange
ment of April 9, 1779; Lieut. Colonel's co. ; rank. Corporal; residence, Becket;
enlisted for town of Murrayfield ; enlisted Aug. 8, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; re
ported deserted Feb. 28, 1778 ; returned or retaken April 24, 1779 ; reduced to
Private April 24, 1779; also, Lieut. Colond's co.. Col. Jackson's (16th) regt. ; pay
roUs for April- July, 1780; reported a prisoner of war.

176 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kieff, William. Private, Capt. John Lane's co. ; enUsted Nov. 1, 1775 ; discharged
Dec. 31, 1775; service, 2 raos. 5 days, at Gloucester in defence of seacoast. Roll
dated Cape Ann.
KiER, David, Biddeford. Capt. Samuel Leighton's co. ; pay abstract for travel allow
ance frora horae to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776; 130 mUes travel allowed
said Kier. [See David Currier.]
KiER, John. Drummer, Capt. Amos Lincoln's CO., Col. Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; ser
vice from time of enUstment to Aug. 1, 1777, 62 days. [See John Gyer.]
Kier, Robin. Capt. John Currier's co., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Cambridge, Nov. 16, 1775. [See
Robin Currier.]
Kier, Samuel. Private, (late) Capt. Sarauel Sayer's co., coramanded by Lieut. Samuel
Young subsequent to Aug. 3, 1779, (late) Maj. Littlefield's detachment of York
Co. railitia ; enlisted July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 6, 1779 ; service, 2 mos., on
Penobscot expedition.
Kies, Benjamin. List of raen raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ot April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20,
1778 ; engaged for town of Sheffield ; arrived at FishkiU June 9, 1778.
Kies, Eli, Westrainster. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Sth Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. William Edggel, dated Westminster,
Dec. 26, 1777; residence, Westminster; engaged for town of Westminster; term,
3 years.
Kies, Henry. List ot men raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9 months frora the
tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam July 20, 1778 ;
engaged for town of Sheffield ; arrived at Fishkill May 31 , 1778.
Kies, Jonathan, Shrewsbury. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Kies, Simeon. Private, Capt. Thoraas Newcomb's co., Lieut. Col. Joseph Webb's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 25, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 5, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, at Peeks-
kill, N. Y., including 11 days (220 miles) travel home.
Kieth, Archibald. Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt.; return of recruits for knap
sacks and blankets, dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1778 ; reported under marching orders.
Kieth, Daniel. Private, Capt. Samuel Fisher's co., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt.;
service, 10 days ; corapany drafted to serve for 2 months and marched to Rhode
Island May 3, 1777.
Kieth, David, Easton. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Kieth, David, Jr., Bridgewater. List of men mustered between March 5 and March
22, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co. ; Col. BaUey's regt. ;
age, 22 yrs. ; residence, Bridgewater ; enUsted by Capt. Jacob Allen ; enUstraent,
3 years.
Kieth, Ephraim, Penobscot. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
frora Capt. Joseph Kieth's co., Col. Mitchel's regt., dated Bridgewater, Feb. 21,
1778; residence, Penobscot; engaged for town of Bridgewater ; joined CoL Jack
son's regt. ; terra, 3 years.

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Kieth, Ichabod, Uxbridge. List ot men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kieth, Ichabod. Capt. William Wyman's co., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 16, 1775.
Kieth, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Benjarain Farrar's co., Col. Benjamin Haws's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 5 days, ou a
secret expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (56 miles) travel home.
Kieth, James. Private, Capt. Benjamin Farrar's Co., Col. Benjamin Haws's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Oct. 29, 1777; service, 1 rao. 5 days, on a
secret expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (56 miles) travel horae.
Kieth, James. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battelle's co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Pierce's
regt.; enUsted May 19, 1779; discharged July 1, 1779; service, I mo. 16 days, at
Tiverton, R. I., including travel (60 miles) home.
Kieth, Japhet, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey WilUams's co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Kieth, Jeremiah. List of men raustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by
Trueman AVheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ; term, 3 years or during
war ; reported received' State bounty.
Kieth, Salmon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Sargent's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 7, 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days.
Kieth, Seth, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. John Porter's CO., Col. P. D. Sargent's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 7, 1775; service, 1 mo. 3
days ; also, company return dated Camp before Boston, Oct. 6, 1775.
Kiether, James, Sandwich. Private, Capt. John Mills's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora July 29, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; also, descriptive list dated Jan. 1, 1781 ; Capt. John Mills's CO., Col. Joseph
Vose's (1st) regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, yellow ; hair,
black; occupation, husbandman; birthplace. Sandwich; residence. Sandwich;
enUsted July 29, 1780, by Lieut. Nason, at West Point; enlistment, during war;
also, Private, Capt. John Mills's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster rolls
for Jan.-AprU, 1781, dated Garrison, West Point ; also, muster roll for May, 1781 ;
also, musterroll tor June, 1781, dated Camp Phillipsborough; reported on com
mand atDobbs's Ferry ; also, muster roll for July, 1781, dated Carap near Dobbs's
Ferry; reported with Col. Scamraell; also, muster roU for Aug., 1781, sworn to
in Camp at Peekskill ; reported with Col. Scamraell ; aho, muster roll for Sept.,
1781 ; also, muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated Huts ; also, muster roU for
Jan., 1782, dated York Huts.
Kieys, Elijah. Certificate dated Boston, March 3, 1779, signed by Capt. Elijah Dan
forth, certifying that said Kieys and Nathan Dow, both of his company. Col.
Nixon's regt., enlisted for 3 years, and were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777,
and had not been absent subsequentiy except by leave of proper authority ; also,
order for gratuity, dated Boston, March 3, 1779, signed by said Kieys and Nathan
Dow, payable to Sergt. Nathaniel Dawes ; a certificate signed by Capt. Danforth,
certifies that gratuity had been paid them by Sergt. Dawes in his presence, they
being obliged to join their regiment.
Kieze, Eber. Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co., Col. Webb's regt.; enlisted Aug.
30, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days, induding 10 days (192
miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths.
KiFP, Charles. Corapany receipt for equipments, given to Capt. James Tisdale, dated
Springfield, Ang. 22, 1779.

178 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiFF, Cornelius, Casco Bay. Private, Capt. Samuel Johnson's Co., Col. Wiggles
worth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from Albany home, sworn to
March 7, 1777 ; 300 miles travel allowed said Kiff.
KiPF, William, Penobscot. Private, Capt. John Lane's co. ; enlisted July 15, 1775 ;
service to Nov. 1, 1775, 3 mos. 24 days ; company probably stationed at Cape
Ann for defence of seacoast.
Kiho, Miles, Boston. Corporal, Capt. Theodore Bliss's co., Col. John Paterson's
regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Kihoe, Miles, Boston. Corporal, Capt. Theodore Bliss's co.. Col. John Paterson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days.
KiLBERNT, Robert. Private, Capt. Sarauel Warner's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1780 ; service, 3 raos.
13 days, travel (130 miles) included; regiment raised for 3 raonths.
KiLBON, John. Corapany receipt, given to Lieut. Moses Adams, dated Medway, March
30, 1776, for travel allowance for service on the alarm of April 19, 1775.
KiLEORN, Daniel. Private, Capt. Ichabod Thayer's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.;
enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 15 days, including travel
(3 days) home ; company ordered to Rhode Island on the alarm of July -, 1780.
Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
KiLBORN, Eliphalet. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Adams's co., Col. Johnson's regt. ;
engaged Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 4 mos., iu Northern
department, including 14 days (272 miles) travel home.
KiLBORN, Hezekiah, Sandisfield (probably) . Private, Lieut. Moses Soul's co. of
Minute-men, Col. John Fellows's regt., which marched April 21, 1776, in response
to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 17 days ; company served until May 7,
1775 ; also, Capt. Moses Soul's co., Col. John FeUows's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Dorchester, Nov. 1, 1775.
KiLBORN, James, WUUamstown. Descriptive list dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. Jonathan
Felt's (also given Capt. Turner's) CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 18
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, sandy (also given light); hair, sandy;
occupation, farraer; birthplace, Williamstown; residence, Williamstown; en
listed May 31, 1782; enlistment, 3 years.
KiLBORN, Jedediah. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 9,
1780; age, 49 yrs; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of
Rowley; arrived at Springfield Aug. 8, 1780; marched to camp Aug. 9, 1780,
under comraand of Capt. Daniel Lunt ; also, Private ; pay roll for 6 months men
detached from mUitia ot Rowley for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ;
marched from home Ang. 6, 1780; discharged Feb. 10, 1781; service, 6 raos. 17
days, including travel (240 railes) horae.
KiLBORN, John, Littleton. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora Capt. Aaron Jewett's (3d) co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.)
regt., dated Littteton, Feb. 19, 1778; residence, Littleton; engaged for town of
Littleton ; joined Capt. Greenlief's co. ; term, 3 years.
KiLBORN, John, Rowley. Sergeant, Capt. Francis's co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
terra, during war ; aho, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from Jan. 1,
1781, 12 mos.

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KiLBORN, John. Sergeant, Capt. Enos Parker's co.. Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt.;
engaged July 9, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; service, 23 days; regiraent de
tached from Berkshire Co. militia to reinforce Continental Army at Ticonderoga.
KiLBORN, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 15, 1777; service, 26
days ; corapany marched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany.
KiLBORN, Josiah. List of men in Capt. Gershora Nelson's co., dated July 19, 1776.
KiLBORN, Nathan, Rowley. Private, Capt. Thoraas MighUl's (Rowley) oo. of Minute-
raen, which marched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt.
Thoraas MighUl's (1st) co., Col. Sarauel Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enUsted AprU 24, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days ; also, Capt. MighUl's CO.,
Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return
dated Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1775.
KiLBORN, Paul. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's oo.. Col. Edraund Phinny's regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Feb. 21, 1776;
reported deserted Nov. 1, 1776.
KiLBORN, Paul. Descriptive list of raen raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,
Superintendent; Capt. AVilder's co., Col. AVhitney's regt.; age, 25 yrs.; stature,
6 ft.; complexion, dark; occupation, joiner; engaged for town of Lancaster;
engaged March 2, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
KiLBORN, Robert. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of matrosses stationed at Fal
mouth, Cumberland Co. ; copy of a return dated Falmouth, July 31, 1777 ; com
pany reported Aug. 11, 1777, as mustered by Col. Noyes, agreeable to seacoast
establishment. '
KiLBORN, Stephen. List of men belonging to Capt. Gershora Nelson's co., dated July
19, 1776 ; aho, Private, Capt. Thoraas Marshall Baker's co., Col. Benjamin Haws's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days ;
corapany detached to march to Rhode Island to serve for 6 weeks ; roll dated
Upton ; aho, Capt. Ichabod Thayer's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July
28, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 13 days, including travel (3 days)
home ; company ordered to Rhode Island on the alarm of July -, 1780.
KiLBORN, Thomas, Rowley. Private, Capt. Edward Payson's (Rowley) co. of militia,
which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; aho, Lieut. Moses
Bradstreet's detachment ; service, 14 days, iu defence of Gloucester harbor ; enlist
ment, 14 days ; account rendered for wages and billeting, dated Rowley, Nov. 15,
1775, and sworn to at Ipswich; also, Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Pickering's
regt.; marched Dec. 16, 1776; discharged March 15, 1777; service, 3 mos. 17
days, including 17 days (340 miles) travel horae ; also, company receipt for mileage,
given to Capt. John Dodge, dated Springfield, March 16, 1777.
KiLBORN, William. Colonel's co., 10th Mass. regt.; entered service July 10, 1779;
discharged April 10, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
KiLBORNE, Elisha. Capt. Elijah Deming's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; mileage out and
home (100 miles) allowed; company ordered to Bennington by Brig. Gen. John
Fellows.
KiLBORNE, Hezekiah. Sergeant, Capt. Elijah Deming's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; entered service April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25
days, at Ticonderoga as per endorsement; company ordered to Saratoga by Maj.
Gen. Gates.
KiLBORNE, Hezekiah. Private, Capt. Elijah Deming's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; service, 14 days ;
company ordered to march to Fort Edward by Maj. Gen. Schuyler.

180 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiLBORNE, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Elijah Deming's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 21,1777; service, 14 days ; com
pany called out by Maj. Gen. Schuylar (Schuyler) and ordered to raarch to Fort
Edward.
KiLBOURN, AsHER. Private, Capt. John Collar's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted July 19, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, 1 mo. 9
days ; company marched to Connecticut under coraraand of Lieut. Col. Powel.
KiLBOURN, Charles, Sandisfield. Private, Capt. John Williams's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec 31 , 1779 ; residence, Sandisfield ; credited to town of Sandisfield ; also, Capt.
Enos Stone's co., Col. Brewer's regt. ; return dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan.
25, 1778 ; mustered by Trueraan Wheler, State Muster Master ; terra, during war.
KiLBOURN, Eliphalet. Private, Capt. Jonathan Evans's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt.; enlisted July 6, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 raos. 1 day, at
North Kingston, R. I., including 6 days (115 railes) travel home ; roll sworn to
at Newburyport; also, sarae co. and regt.; muster roll dated North Kingston,
Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls sworn to at East Greenwich,
Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778.
KiLBOURN, Elisha, Sandisfield. Private, Capt. Jacob Brown's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Fellows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarra of
April 19, 1775 ; service to May 7, 1775, 24 days, travel (280 miles) included.
KiLBOURN, Hezekiah. Sergeant, Capt. Noah Allen's (late Capt. Moses Soul's) Co.,
Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27,
1776 ; enlisted Nov. 25, 1773 ; reported sick in general hospital.
KiLBOURN, Isaac, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Andrew Haskell's co., Col. Asa Whit
corab's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1,1775; service, 3
raos. 8 days; also, company return endorsed " October 6, 1775."
KiLBOURN, James, Williamstown. Private, Capt. Tompson J. Skinner's Co., Col. Asa
Banes's (Barnes's) Berkshire Co. regt. ; enlisted Nov. 1, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
10, 1781 ; service, 10 days ; corapany raarched to the Western frontiers by order
of Gen. Stark on an alarm.
KiLBOURN, Jedediah, Rowley. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
KiLBOURN, John, Medway. Private ; list of men detached to go to Rhode Island to
serve for 27 days, dated Medway, Aug. 15, 1778 ; also, receipt given to Capt. Moses
Adams, dated Medway, Nov. 23, 1778, signed by said Kilbourn and Benjamin
Clark, for wages for 24 days service at Rhode Island.
KiLBOURN, John, Rowley. Descriptive list of men iu Contineutal service; Capt.
Thomas Francis's co., llth (also given 10th) Mass. regt.; rank. Sergeant; age,
25 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, black ; residence, Rowley;
engaged Nov. 8, 1779, by Capt. Francis ; term, during war.
KiLBOURN, John. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. WUUara White's (8th) Co., Col. Simonds's
(2d Berkshire Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; commissioned Oct. 8,
1779.
KiLBOURN, John. Private, Capt. Staples Chamberlain's co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
enlisted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days, on an alarra at
Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 railes) travel horae.
KiLBURN,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Kelborn, Kibborn, KU-
bernt, Kilbon, Kilborn, Kilborne, Kilbourn, Kilburr, KiUboan, Killborn, Kill-
burn.]

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KiLBURN,  . Private, Capt. Cushing's Co., Ist Mass. regt.; return for liquor due
[year not given] .
KiLBURN, Aaron, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Samuel Sawyer's (2d) Co., Col. John
AVhtcomb's (AVhitcorab's) regt. of Minute-raen, which marched April 20, 1775,
in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; returned April 23, 1775 ;
service, 6 days.
KiLBURN, Calvin, Lancaster. Fifer, Capt. John AVhite's Co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
entered service July 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 8 days, at Bennington on au alarm.
KiLBURN, Charies, Sandisfield. Private, Capt. Samuel Wolcott's Co., Col. Hopkins's
regt. ; enlisted July 16, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 5, 1776 ; service, 20 days ; corapany
marched to the Highlands, N. Y. ; also, return ot men raised for Continental ser
vice; residence, Sandisfield; engaged for town of Sandisfield ; joined Capt. Stone's
CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list of men mustered between Jan.
20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by Trueman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ;
Capt. Stone's Co.; reported received State bounty; also, Private, Colonel's CO.,
Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; aho, descriptive return dated West Point, Feb. 4,
1781; Capt. Tiraothy Remick's CO., 1st Mass. regt. ; coraplexion, dark; hair, dark;
birthplace, Massachusetts ; residence, Sandisfield; enlisted Feb. -, 1777, by Lieut.
Foot, at Sandisfield; enlistraent, dm-ing war; also, Private, Capt. Timothy
Remick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated
Garrison, West Point ; reported on extra service at the dying hospital ; also, mus
ter roll for May, 1781 ; reported on extra service at general hospital ; also, muster
rolls for June and July, 1781, dated PhUlipsborough ; reported on extra service at
flying hospital in June, 1781, at New Windsor in July, 1781 ; also, muster roll for
Aug., 1781; reported at New Windsor; aho, rauster roll for Sept., 1781, dated
Peekskill ; reported on extra service ; also, rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781,
Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Huts ; reported ou extra service.
KiLBURN, Eliphalet, Newbury. Private, Capt. John Moody's co,, which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; also. Corporal, Capt. Jacob Ger
rish's CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Prospect HUl, Aug.
1, 1775; enUsted AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 14 days; also, corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 22 yrs. ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in raoney dated Dec. 27, 1775 ; also, Sergeant,' Capt. Stephen Jenkins's CO., Col.
Jacob Gerrish's regt.; entered service Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779;
• service, 1 mo. 20 days, at Claverack, including 12 days (240 raUes) travel home ;
regiment detached from miUtia of Suffolk and Essex counties to reinforce array
under Gen. Washington.
KiLBURN, Elisha. Private, Capt. Samuel Wolcott's co.. Col. Hopkins's regt. ; service
between July 16, 1776, and Aug. 5, 1776, 12 days; mileage horae (120 miles)
allowed; company marched to the Highlands, N. Y. Roll sworn to in Berk
shire Co.
KiLBURN, Hezeklah, Saudlsfleld. Private, Capt. Moses Soule's co., Col. John Fel
lows's (8th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 1 day ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported enlisted April
21, 1775.
KiLBURN, Hezekiah. Sergeant, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; entered service July 21, 17.77 ; discharged Aug. 15, 1777 ; service,
26 days ; company raarched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany ;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. Heraan Smith's CO., Lieut. Col. CoUar's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; service, 17 days ; corapany raarched frora Sandisfield to Stillwater Oct. 14,
1781, on au alarm, and served 11 days, but said Kilburn with eleven others were
detached and served 6 days longer ; roll endorsed " Col John Ashley Reg."

182 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiLBURN, Jacob, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Ephraira Richardson's co.. Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 26, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 13 days ; aho, company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, list
of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 2d Worcester Co. regt., as
returned by Capt. William Greenleaf ; residence, Lancaster ; engaged for town of
Lancaster; joined Capt. Whipple's co., Col. Putnam's regt.; term, 3 years; also,
Corporal, Capt. Job AVhipple's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth) regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay accounts for service frora Feb. 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported
as serving 5 raos. 15 days as Corporal, 29 mos. 6 days as Sergeant; also, Capt.
Whipple's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt.; return of men entitled to State
gratuity, approved April 22, 1779; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Whipple's co.. Col. Put
nara's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to
April 3, 1780.
KiLBURN, Jacob, SterUng. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wright's CO., Col. Luke Drury's
regt. ; raarched Sept. 18, 1781 ; arrived at camp Sept. 27, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 6,
1781 ; service, 2 raos. 29 days, at West Point, including travel (400 miles) to and
from camp ; residence, Sterling ; enlisted for town of Sterling.
KiLBURN, John, Groton (also given Littleton). Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's co..
Col. WilUam Prescott's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 30,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 3 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Oct. 30, 1776.
KiLBURN, John, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Daniel Robbins's co. of militia, Col. Asa
AVhitcorab's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Cambridge;
returned May 1, 1775 ; service, 14 days ; company made up from 2d and 13th cos.
in said regiraent; also, list of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
2d Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Manasseh Sawyer; residence, Lan
caster; engaged for town of Lancaster ; joined Col. Henley's regt. ; term, 3 years;
also. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co.. Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Contineu
tal Army pay accounts for service frora July 13, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt.
Lerauel Trescott's co.. Col. David Henley's regt.; pay rolls for April and May,
1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, Capt. Turner's (9th) Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ;
muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet ; reported on comraand at Kingstown ;
also, sarae Co. and regt. ; return dated Camp at Providence, July 10, 1779 ; engaged
Feb. 11, 1778; also, Capt. Thomas Turner's (Sth) Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay
roll for Oct., 1779; aho, Capt. Turner's co.. Col. Jackson's regt.; regimental
return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp Providence; also, Capt. Turner's
(Sth) CO., Col. Jackson's (16th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
frora Jan. 1, 1780, to July 13, 1780; reported discharged July 13, 1780; aZso, re
turn certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men belong
ing to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging to
Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a
regiment under the comraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrange-
raeutof AprU 9, 1779; Capt. Turner's co.; rank. Private; residence, Lancaster;
engaged for town of Lancaster ; engaged July 13, 1777 ; terra, 3 years.
KiLBURN, John, Medway. Private, West co. iu Medway, coraraauded by 1st Lieut.
Moses Adams, Col. John Smith's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775, and also on the alarm of April 30, 1775, under coramand of Maj. J. Fuller;
service, 11 days ; also, Capt. Daniels's co. ; list of men belonging to Col. Wheelock's
regt. who were discharged; said Kilburn discharged Nov. 11, 1776; aho, list of
men returned by a coraraittee of the town of Medway April 13, 1778, as havmg
rendered service at various times subsequent to April 19, 1775.
KiLBURN, John, Rowley. Sergeant, Capt. Greenleaf's co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service trom Feb. 6, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; residence, Rowley ; credited to town of Rowley ; reported as serving 9 raos.
25 days as Private, 25 raos. as Sergeant ; promoted to Sergeant Dec. 7, 1777 ; aho.

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KiLBURN, John, continued.
Corporal, Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence
allowed from date of enlistment, Feb. 6, 1777, to time of arrival at Bennington ;
credited with 51^ days allowance ; 250 miles travel allowed said Kilburn ; aho,
Capt. Greenleaf's co.. Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ;
raustered by County and Continental Muster Masters; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Sarauel Page's (Light Infantry) co.. Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll dated West
Point, AprU 5, 1779; enUstment, 3 years; also, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (lOth)
regt.; service from Jan. 1, 1781, 12 mos.
KiLBURN, John. Private, Capt. Amos Ellis's co.. Col. Benjamin Haws's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 25, 1777 ; service to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 7 days, at Little Compton, R. I.
Roll dated Bellingham.
KiLBURN, John. Private, Capt. Adam Peters's co., Col. Haws's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
17, 1778 ; service to Sept. 12, 1778, 27 days, at Rhode Island.
KiLBURN, John. 2d Sergeant, Capt. Enos Parker's CO., Col. Benjarain Symonds'a
regt. ; engaged Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; regi
ment detached frora Berkshire Co. militia to reinforce Contineutal Army at Ben
nington ; also, Lieutenant, in command of a company. Col. Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; engaged Oct. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 18, 1780; service, 7 days,
including 2 days (40 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to Vermont by order
of Gen. Fellows on an alarm.
KiLBURN, JoifN. Private, Capt. Sarauel Clark's co., in a detachment from Col. Barnabas
Sears's regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 21
days, "up the Mohawk River," including 5 days (100 railes) travel home; regi
ment raised for 3 months. Roll sworn to in Berkshire Co.
KiLBURN, John, Jr. Private, Lieut. John KUburn's Co., Col. Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 20, 1780; service, 11 days,
including 4 days (80 raUes) travel home ; company raarched to Verraont by order
of Gen. Fellows on au alarm.
KiLBURN, Joseph, Jr., Rowley. Private, Capt. Edward Payson's (Rowley) co. of
mUitia, which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; ser-vice, 3 days.
KiLBURN, Josiah, Mendon. Private, Capt. Gershom Nelson's CO., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge and Roxbury; service, 3 days.
KiLBURN, Paul, Rowley. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Rowley ; engaged for town of Rowley.
KiLBURN, " RoBENS " (also glveu Robert). Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. John
Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 27, 1780 ; discharged July 4 (also
given July 1), 1780; service, 8 days; company marched by order of Brig. Gen.
Fellows on the alarm of June 27, 1780, to sustain fort at West Point.
KiLBURN, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. WiUiam Thurlo's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
service from July 30, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island ; roll
sworn to in Worcester Co. ; aho, Private, Capt. Ephraim Hartwell's co. of guards ;
enlisted Oct. 23, 1779 ; discharged AprU 20, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 27 days ; cora
pany stationed at Rutland; aho, Capt. David Moore's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch
Hallet's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 4
days, at Rhode Island, including 4 days (75 mUes) travel home; regiment
detached to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
KiLBURN, Stephen. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co.. Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 14 days, iu
Northern department. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.

184 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiLBURN, Stephen. Private, Capt. Edward Seagrave's CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted
June 19, 1778 ; discharged July 12, 1778 ; service, 26 days, at Rhode Island ; com
pany raised for 21 days service. Roll dated Uxbridge.
KiLBURN, Timothy. Sergeant, Capt. Fortunatus Eager's co., Lieut. Col. Ephraim
Sawyer's regt. ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 25 days,
including 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; corapany raarched to reinforce Northern
array Oct. 2, 1777.
KiLBURN, William, Lancaster. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster
Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Stuart's co.. Col. Whitney's regt. ; engaged for
town of Lancaster ; mustered July 8, 1779 ; term, 9 raonths ; aho, descriptive
list ot raen raised for Continental service, as returned by Seth Washburn, Super
intendent for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Steward's co., Col. Whitney's regt. ; age, 17
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; complexion, Ught; engaged for town of Lancaster;
marched July 14, 1779 ; reported deUvered to Capt. Christopher Marshall ; also,
descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Contineutal Array for the term of 6
months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely,
Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 13, 1780; age, 17
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town of Lancaster;
marched to camp July 13, 1780, under command of Capt. Thomas Pritchard;
also, Ust of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pat
erson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780;
also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Sterling for service in the
Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched to carap July 10, 1780 ; discharged Jan.
11, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 11 days, including travel (200 miles) home.
KiLBURN, York, Great Barrington. Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of
men raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and deUvered
to William Walker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Reed's CO., Col. Ash
ley's regt.; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, black; hair, black;
occupation, painter ; residence, Great Barrington ; enlisted for town of Sandisfield ;
enlistment, 3 years; reported receipted for by Capt. HoUister; also reported a
negro; aho. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Miller's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
muster rolls for Aug.-Nov., 1781 ; enlisted July 6, 1781 ; reported on command at
Salera in Sept., 1781; aho, musterrollsfor Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Huts ;
reported absent with leave in Jan., 1782 ; also, Private, Capt. Cushing's co., 1st
Mass. regt. ; return for liquor due [year not given].
Kilburr, John. Account showing sums of money to be paid from the public treasury
to sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill;
araounts allowed in Council June 13, 1776.
Kilby,  [This narae also appears under the form of Kelby.]
KiLBY, Christopher, Hingham. Private, Capt. Jotham Loring's CO., coramanded by
Capt. Charles Cushing subsequent to June 22, 1776; Col. John Greaton's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1776; service, 3 raos. 12 days;
reported proraoted to Corporal June 22, 1776 ; also. Corporal, Capt. Charles
Cushing's co., 36th regt.; corapany return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775; also,
Capt. Charles Cushing's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Carap at Carabridge, Dec 18, 1775.
Kilby, James. Receipt dated May 14, 1783, for wages for service to May 10, 1783, on
board the frigate " Hague," coraraauded by Capt. John Mauley.
KiLEY, John, Cohasset. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt.;
musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 16, 1775; service, 2 mos. 21 days;
also, Capt. Job Cushing's co., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2, Oct.
5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Cushing's CO., Col. Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 18, 1775 ; aho, Capt.

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Kilby, John, continued.
Stowers's (Independent) co. ; rauster return of four Independent cos. stationed at
Hnll, dated March 1, 1777; age, 45 yrs. ; residence, Cohasset; mustered by Daniel
Souther, Muster Master.
Kilby, John, Jr., Cohasset. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's co.. Col. John Greaton's
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 16, 1775; service, 2 mos. 21
days ; also, Capt. Job Cushing's CO., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2,
Oct. 5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Job Cushing's co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; order tor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Carabridge, Dec. 18, 1775.
Kilby, Richard, Cohasset. Private, papt. Job Cushing's co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 16, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 21
days ; aho, Capt. Job Cushing's co., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2,
Oct. 6, 1775; also, Capt. Cushing's CO., Col. Greaton's regt.; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at Cambridge, Dec. 18, 1775 ; also,
Sergeant, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co., Col. Solomon Level's regt.; ser
vice, 2 days ; company assembled at Hull June 14, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Hingham.
Kilby, Samuel. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co.. Col. Soloraon Level's
regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany asserabled at Hull, June 14, 1776. Roll sworn
to at Hingham.
Kilby, Samuel. List of men appearing under the heading " Hartwell Brook the first
Everidge ; " said Kilby appears among raen in ser-vice at Ticonderoga in 1776.
Kilby, Sajiuel. Corporal, Capt. Silas Wild's co.. Col. Brooks's regt. of guards ; joined
Nov. 16, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 18 days, at Cambridge, guarding
troops of convention.
Kilby, Thomas, Boston. Seaman, brig "Prospect," commanded by Capt. Joseph
Vesey ; descriptive Ust ot officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., June 20, 1781 ;
age, 28 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Boston; also,
Searaan, sloop " AVinthrop," comraanded by Capt. George Little ; engaged Oct. 5,
1782; discharged Nov. 25, 1782 ; service, 1 mo. 20 days ; ai«o, list of men belonging
to the several transports eraployed on Penobscot expedition, as per a roll raade up
agreeable to resolve of March 23, 1784, and attested by Joshua Davis, Agent ; said
Kilby reported as belonging to the schooner " Allen."
KiLCAiD, William. Private, Capt. Jaraes Noble's CO., Col. Benedict Arnold's regt.;
enlisted May 10, 1775 ; discharged June 24, 1775 ; service, 6 weeks 3 days ; roll
sworn to at Pittsfield; also, list of men who engaged in Col. James Easton' s
regt., marched from Pittsfield to Canada May 10, 1775, under coramand ot Capt.
James Noble, and served until Dec 30, 1775, 33 weeks 4 days.
KiLCUP, Samuel. Seaman, brigantine " Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. John
Cathcart; engaged June 30, 1779; discharged Sept. 6, 1779; service, 2 raos. 8
days. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Kile,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cile, Coil, Coile, Kille, Koil.]
Kile, John, Greenfield. Private, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. John Brooks's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780;
also, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; muster
rolls for Jan.-May, 1781, dated West Point; reported on comraand at the Lines in
Jan., 1781 ; also, muster roll for June, 1781 ; also, musterroll for July, 1781, dated
Phillipsborough; also, muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill;
reported ou comraand with Col. Scammel; aho, muster rolls for Dec, 1781, and
Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; also, muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated Hutts and
sworn to at West Point ; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. EUphalet
Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ;
complexion, light; hair, dark (also given brown); occupation, laborer; birth
place, Malagash,N. Scotland; residence, Greenfield ; enlisted May -, 1779 ; enlist-

186 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kile, John, continued.
ment, during war; reported mustered by Lieut. Curtis; aho. Private, 4th co.,
Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; inspection return for the month of May,
1782, and an account of clothing received between Nov. 1, 1781, and May 31, 1782;
reported with sappers and miners ; also, Capt. Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; list of raen who died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ;
said Kile discharged June 8, 1783, by Gen. Washington, terra of enlistment hav
ing expired ; also, list of men belonging to Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.
who were entitled to honorary badges for faithful service ; said Kile served from
March -, 1778 ; entitled to 1 stripe.
KiLEcuT, Thomas, Dunstable. Capt. Ebenezer Bancroft's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kilecut aud others, dated Camp
before Boston, July 24, 1775 ; aho. Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days ; also, corapany return
dated Sept. 25, 1775.
KiLER, Simeon. Capt. Edward Hammond's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbnry, Nov. 11, 1775.
KiLERY, William. List of men appearing on a fragment of a roll [no particulars
given].
KiLES, Adam. Return of sentences by a court-martial, Maj. Dunbar, President, ap
pearing in a general order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Nov. 23, 1776, taken
from Col. Wheelock's Orderly Book ; said Kiles tried on charge of being intoxi
cated and abusing raen and officers ; pleaded guilty to the first charge but denied
the second ; sentenced to receive 10 lashes on the bare back.
KiLEY, Patrick. Private, Capt. Nathan Dix's co.. Col. James Wesson's regt. ; return
of men mustered for the year 1777 ; mustered by Col. Barrett ; reported a transient ;
also reported deserted.
KiLEY, Stephen. Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. George WilUams's regt. ; service from
Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 6 days ; company marched on a secret ex
pedition. Roll sworn to at Norton.
KiLGOR, James, Fryeburg. Enlistraent agreement dated March 17, 1777, signed by
said Kilgor and others, engaging themselves to serve in the Continental Army to
the credit of the town of Wilraington for the terra of 3 years, unless sooner dis
charged, and acknowledging the receipt of bounty from said town.
KiLGORE,  [This name also appears under the form of GiUgoar, KUgor, KUlegor,
Killgoar, Killgore.]
KiLGORE, James, Fryeburg. Receipt dated Wilmington, March 27, 1777, signed by said
Kilgore and others, for bounties paid them by Capt. Cadwallader Ford, Jr., for
enlisting in the Continental Army to the credit of the town of Wilmington for the
term of 3 years, unless sooner discharged ; also, certificate dated Boxford, March
26, 1777, signed by John Cushing, Muster Master, certifying that he had mustered
said Kilgore and Peter Coffin as Wilmington men ; accompanying certificate, signed
by Capt. J. PettengiU, certifies that the above men had enUsted into his company.
Col. J. Wesson's regt. ; also, list of men returned by a committee for settling dis
putes between towns as to soldiers credited to them [year not given] ; said Kilgore
claimed by Wilmington and Fryeburg ; aUowed to Fryeburg ; also. Private, Lieut.
Nathaniel Hutchings's detachraent; marched Aug. 28, 1781; discharged Sept. 7,
1781 ; service, 13 days ; detachment sent by the Selectmen of Fryeburg to guard
frontiers on Androscoggin river.
Kilgore, John. Searaan, sloop "Machias Liberty," commanded by Capt. Jeremiah
Obrien ; engaged March 8, 1776 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1776 ; service, 7 mos. 7 daya.

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Kilgore, Joseph, Sanford. Fifer, Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., Col. James Scammon's
(30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
4 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of pay to
last of July, 1775.
Kilgore, Trueworthy, Pigwacket (Fryeburg). Private, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col.
Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to Ang. 1, 1780; residence, Pigwacket; terra, 3 years. [See Tiraothy
KUlegor.]
KiLHAM,  . [This name also appears under the form of Callahan, Kelham, Kellem,
Kellum, Kilhom, Killam, Killeem, KiUeham, KUlem, Killen, KiUhara, Killiara,
Killira, Killom, Killum.]
KiLHAM, Daniel, Wenham. Private, Capt. Thomas Kimball's co. of militia. Col.
John Baker's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
KiLHOM, William. Account dated Jan. 24, 1776, of the araraunition delivered to the
non-commissioned officers and soldiers in Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., 26th regt.
KiLKERSON, David. List endorsed "Ent'd May 1784," of raen who had not received
their pay, agreeable to resolve of March 3 [1784] , showing sums due them for ser
vice in the Continental Army for the term of 3 months under Capt. Nathan Thayer ;
amount due said Kilkerson 6s 9d.
KiLLA, Moses. List of raen mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by
Trueman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ; term, 3 years or during
war ; reported received State bounty.
Killam,  , Cambridge (probably) . Private, Capt. Samuel Thatcher's co. of miUtia,
Col. Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; ser-vice,
1 day ; reported a student.
Killam, Cyrus. Capt. Thomas Barnes's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt. ; order for advance
pay, signed by said Killam and others, dated Cambridge, June 27, 1775; aho,
Capt. Thomas Barnes's co.. Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. comraanded by Lieut.
Col. Israel Hutchinson ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 27, 1775 ; also, receipts giveu to Benjamin Heywood,
Paymaster, 4th regt., signed by said Killam and others belonging to Capt. Barns's
CO., for wages for Sept.-Nov., 1776.
Killam, Daniel, Billerica (probably). Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's CO., Col.
Bridge's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 6 days.
Killam, John, Boxford (probably). Private, Capt. Jacob Gould's co. of militia, Col.
Samuel Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days.
Killam, John, West Springfield. Private, Capt. Preserved Leonard's co., Lieut. Col.
Timothy Robbinson's detachment from 3d Hampshire Co. regt. ; marched Oct.
21, 1776 ; service, 28 days, including travel (160 mUes) home ; company raarched
to reinforce Northern army.
Killam, Joseph, Manchester. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Kimball's CO., Col. John
Mansfield's (19th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 4 days; also, Capt. KimbaU's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. com
manded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Winter HUl,
Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter
HiU, Dec. 30, 1775 ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. KimbaU's (2d) co. ; list of officers of
the 27th regt. [year not given, probably 1776] ; also. Captain Lieutenant and
Captain, Col. Rufus Putnam's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, recommendation addressed to His Excel
lency John Hancock, dated Garrison, AVest Point, Jan. 8, 1781, signed by Col.

188 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Killam, Joseph, continued.
Rufus Putnara, recoraraending certain officers to fill vacancies in his regiraent ; said
Killara, Captain Lieutenant, (late) 6th Mass. regt., recommended for a Captaincy
vice Capt. Daniel Shays, resigned '; coraraissiou to date from Oct. 14, 1780 ; ordered
in Council Feb. 8, 1781, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported comraissioned
Feb. 8, 1781 ; also. Captain, Col. Rufus Putnara's (5th) regt. ; return of effectives,
dated Garrison, West Point, Jan. 26, 1781 ; reported on command " N. Jersies ; "
aho, same regt. ; muster roll of field, staff, and comraissioned officers, for Jan.,
1781, dated Garrison at West Point; appointed Oct. 14, 1780; also. Captain, 7th
CO., Col. Putnara's regt.; rauster rolls of field, staff, and coraraissioned officers,
for Feb.-April, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point.
Killam, Lot. Private, Capt. Ezra Badlara's Co., Col. Loarami Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
abstract for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, Capt. Badlara's Co., 26th regt. ;
rauster roll endorsed 1776 ; enlisted Feb. 20, 1776 ; reported died March 20, 1776.
Killam, Samuel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Samuel Carr's co., Col. Jaraes Wesson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 17, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779; residence, Ipswich; credited to town of Ipswich; also, Lieut. Colonel's
CO., Col. Jaraes Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated Hutts, three miles
from West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Edes's co., 9th Mass. regt. commanded by
Col. Henry Jackson ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair,
dark ; occupation, yeoman ; residence, Ipswich ; enlisted Dec. -, 1779, by Capt.
Carr ; enlistment, during war.
Killam, Samuel, Manchester. Private, Capt. Haffield White's co.. Col. Rufus Put
nam's (Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778;
residence, Manchester ; enlisted for town of Manchester ; mustered by Esq. Cash
ing; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. White's (also
given Capt. Goodale's) CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rank, Private; age,
19 yrs. 2 mos.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark ; hair, dark; eyes, black;
residence, Manchester; enlisted Nov. 10, 1779, by Lieut. Col. Newhall; enlist
ment, during war; aho. Private, Capt. Haffield White's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's
(Sth) regt.; rauster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated West Point; reported ou
furlough in Feb. and March, 1781, transferred to Capt. Killara's co. April 8, 1781.
Killam, Tho. [ ?] , Boxford (probably) . Druraraer, Capt. Jacob Gould's co. of railitia,
Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 6 days.
Killam, Thojias, Boxford. Private, Capt. Richard Peabody's co., Col. Edward Wig
glesworth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora Ticonderoga in 1776;
222 miles travel allowed said Killam.
Killam, Thomas, Wilmington (probably). List of men drafted to do turns of service
at the Lines and who hired or sent raen to serve in their stead, dated July 24, 1776 ;
Samuel Butters reported as having sent said Killam " his young man ; " credited
with 1 turn.
Killam, Thomas. List ot raen agreed upon by Selectraen, Coraraittee of Safety,
and Commissioned officers, Aug. 15, 1777, to be enlisted or drafted to reinforce
Northern array ; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Foster's co., Col. Samuel BuUard's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 24 days,
near StUlwater, including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae ; company marched
to reinforce Northern army under Gen. Gates.
Killam, Thomas. Private, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted Feb. 24, 1778 ; service to May 18, 1778, 2 mos. 24 days, at Bunker
HiU; aho, same co. and regt.; muster roU dated Bunker HUl, March 6, 1778;
company detached to guard Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army.

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Killboan, Cyrenius. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Merry's detachment, Col. Hyd's
(Hyde's) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 5, 1781 ; service, 7 days ;
detachraent ordered to march to the Westward under command of Maj. Oliver
Root. Roll endorsed " on the Alarm at the Northard."
Killborn, York. Receipt dated Sandisfield, June 10, 1781, for bounty paid said Kil
born by a class of the town of Sandisfield to serve iu the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Killburn, John, Shirley. Private, Capt. John Sawtell's co.. Col. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Groton and Pepperell ;
ser-vice, 12J days.
Killburn, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Oct. 12, 1777 ; Capt. Trescott's co., Col. Henley's regt.
Kille, James. Capt. Charles Dibbell's CO., Col. John Patterson's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 26, 1775.
Kille, John. Private, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; rauster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts ; reported on com
mand in Virginia.
KiLLECUT, Thomas. Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co., Col. Webb's regt. ; enUsted
Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, including 10
days (206 miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Contineutal Army for
3 months.
-KiLLECUTE, Thomas, Sutton. Private, Capt. Isaac Bolster's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service,
3 mos. 8 days.
KiLLECUTT,  [This narae also appears under the form of Kelecut, KelUcutt, Kilecut,
KUlecut, Killecnte, Killicut, KUUcutt, Kittcut.]
KiLLECUTT, Thomas, Sutton. Private, Capt. Isaac Bolster's co., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1775.
Killee, James, St. Georges. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army, as
returned by Capt. Samuel Ward and Capt. Thomas Nash to Col. David Cushing,
at Hingham, dated Weymouth, Jan. 2, 1778 ; residence, St. Georges ; engaged for
town of Weymouth ; joined Capt. Benjarain Burton's co.. Col. Sherburne's regt. ;
terra, 3 years.
Killeem, John, West Springfield. Corporal, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co. of Minute-
men, which marched April 20, 1776, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 14 days ; reported deserted.
KiLLEGG, John. Private, Lieut. Reuben Judd's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harapshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, 39 days, with
Northern array, including travel (100 railes) horae.
KiLLEGOR, Timothy, Fryeburg. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence, Fryeburg ; engaged for town of Woburn. [See
Trueworthy Kilgore.]
Killeham, William. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's Co., Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776.
KiLLEM, Cyrus, Salera. Private, Capt. Thoraas Barnes's CO., Col. John Mansfield's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 23, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 13
days.
KiLLEM [Joseph]. Captain, 7th Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt.; returns of
effectives between March 2, 1781, and May 11, 1781, dated Garrison, AVest Point;
reported destitute of a warrant; also, return of effectives, dated West Point, May

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KiLLEM [Joseph], continued.
18, 1781 ; reported on command at the Lines ; also, return of effectives, dated West
Point, May 25, 1781 ; also, returns of effectives between June 1 and June 15, 1781.
KiLLEM, Thomas. List of men raised to guard stores at and about Boston for 3 months,
dated Feb. 14, 1778.
Killen, John. Clerk, sloop "Providence," comraanded by Capt. John Paul Jones;
list of men entitled to prize shares in the ship "Alexander," captured Sept. 20,
1776.
KiLLERAN, Edward. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Wiley's (Sth) Co., Col. Wheaton's
(4th Lincoln Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned July 2,
1778.
KiLLET, Samuel, Charlestown. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence, Charlestown ; engaged for town of Charlestown.
Killey, Abner, Chatham. Private, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's co.. Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; arrived at destination May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 12 days, at Rhode Island, travel (12 days) included ; 108 miles
reported as distance from Chatham to place of destination ; enUstment, 2 months.
Roll dated Boston Neck, South Kingston. [See Abner Hilley.]
Killey, Abner. Private, Capt. Gawen Brown's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; pay
roll for Feb., 1778, dated " Gulf ; " service, 1 mo.
Killey, Abner. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Harwich for service
in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 14, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 13, 1780; service, 5 mos. 14 days, including travel (300 miles) home from
place of destination.
Killey, Amos. Private, Capt. Henry Jenne's CO., Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 6 days, on an
alarra at Rhode Island. Roll dated Dartraouth.
Killey, David. Clerk, Capt. Ezra Wood's co. ; company return dated Upton, April
19 [year not given, probably 1776] .
Killey, David. Capt. Lot Crowell's co.. Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt. ; service, IS
days, on an alarra at Dartmouth and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
Killey, David. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's detachment; engaged July 15,
1778 ; discharged Dec. 16, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 1 day ; detachment drafted to
serve for 6 months with guards under Col. Jacob Gerrish at Boston and Cam
bridge. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Killey, James, Boston. List of men mustered for Continental service by James Hatch,
Muster Master for Plymouth Co., dated April 28, 1778 ; Col. Grain's (Crane's)
regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Scituate ; engaged by
Capt. Winslow ; term, 3 years.
Killey, John, Granby (also given Shirley). Private, Major's Co., Col. Calvin Smith's
(late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Feb. 24, 1777, to Feb. 15, 1778 ; residence, Granby (also given Shirley) ; reported
died Feb. 15, 1778 ; aho, Capt. Nathaniel Alexander's co.. Col. Edward Wiggles
worth's regt.; return [year not given] ; residence, Granby; enlisted for town of
Granby ; mustered by Col. Woodbridge.
Killey, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John RusseU's co. ; marched Aug. -, 1776 ; service
to Sept. 30, 1776 ; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard for defence of seacoast.
Killey, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joseph Petteugill's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstracts for May and June, 1776, dated Carap at New York ; also, return of
raen enlisted by officers of Capt. Petteugill's co., 26th regt., dated Camp at New

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Killey, Joshua, continued.
York, July 9, 1776; aho, Private, Capt. PetteugUl's Co., Col. L. Baldwin's (26th)
regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., for the year 1776, sworn to at
Andover, May 5, 1777 ; reported discharged 360 miles from home.
Killey, Langley. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
service from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 raos. 2 days, guarding Gen. Bur
goyne's troops at Winter Hill. Roll dated Bradford.
Killey, Levi. Private, Capt. Lot Crowell's co.. Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt. ; ser
vice, 6 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falraouth in Sept., 1778.
Killey, Luke, Salera. Boatswain's Mate, ship "Rhodes," coramanded by Capt.
Nehemiah Buffinton; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 14, 1780;
age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 iu. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salera.
Killey, Matthe-w, Salera. Quarter Master, ship "Rhodes," commanded by Capt.
Nehemiah Buffinton ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 14, 1780 ;
age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark; residence, Salera.
Killey, Morris, Shirley. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Lieut. Holden's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned
to Brig. Gen. Prescott, dated Littleton, Sept. 17, 1777 ; residence, Shirley ; engaged
for town of Shirley ; joined Capt. Smith's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Killey, Philip, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Eaton's co.. Col. Edward Wig-
gelsworth's (Wigglesworth's) regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora Ticon
deroga in 1776 ; 220 railes travel allowed said Killey.
Killey, Samuel, Oxford. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780. [See Samuel Wiley.]
Killey, Samuel. Company receipt for equipments, given to Capt. James Tisdale,
dated Springfield, Aug. 22, 1779.
Killey, Shubael. Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775; service
to Nov. 1, 1775, iu defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Killey, Thomas, Boston. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array, as
returned by Capt. Benjamin Lapham and Capt. Peter Cushing, sworn to at Hing-
hara, Feb. 17, 1778 ; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Hinghara (also given
Weymouth) ; joined Capt. R. Allen's co.. Col. Alden's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Killey, " Venney." Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; ser
vice to Nov. 1, 1775, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to iu Barnstable Co.
Killey, William. Seaman, sloop " Machias Liberty," commanded by Capt. Jeremiah
Obrien ; engaged Feb. 1, 1776 ; discharged May 15, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days.
Killey, William. Certificate [year not given] signed by Capt. Jabez West, certifying
that Capt. Stephen Sraith, Muster Master for Lincoln Co., paid said Killey and
others belonging to Capt. West's co., the bounty allowed them for engaging to
serve on expedition against St. Johns ; also. Private, Capt. Jabez West's co. ; en
listed July 23, 1777 ; service to Sept. 6, 1777, 1 mo. 24 days ; reported deserted ;
corapany raised for expedition against Nova Scotia and continued in service at
Machias for its defence.
Killgoar, Trueworthy (also given Freeworthy). Private, Lieut. Colonel's co..
Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Aug.
1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of Woburn ; also, return dated Boston,
Oct. 16, 1777, made by Capt. George Smith, of men who had been mustered by
Mr. Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., and enlisted to serve in the Continen
tal Army in said Smith's co., Col. Vose's regt., for the term of 3 years, aud who

192 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Killgoar, Trueworthy (also given Freeworthy) , continued.
were in need of accoutrements, etc. ; also, Capt. George Smith's co., Col. Vose's
regt. ; return of raen who were in carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had
not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge; enlisted Aug. 1,
1777 ; enUstment, 3 years ; reported on main guard ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1778, Jan. and Feb., 1779, sworn to in Quarters at Provi
dence; also, (late) Capt. Sraith's co.. Col. Vose's regt. ; musterroll for March and
AprU, 1779, dated Quarters at Providence.
Killgore, James, Fryeburg. Private, Major's co.. Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Feb. 1, 1780;
reported discharged Feb. 1, 1780; residence, Fryeburg; credited to town of
Wilmington ; also, Capt. Joseph PettingiU's CO., Col. AVesson's regt. ; company
return [year not given] ; also, Maj. PettingUl's co.. Col. Wesson's regt.; return
for clothing for the year 1780.
Killgore, John. Receipt dated Boston, May 17, 1782, for bounty paid said Killgore
by Samuel Noyes, Chairman of Class No. 5 ot the town of Newbury, to serve in
the Continental Array for the terra ot 3 years.
Killgore, Joseph. Capt. Samuel Sayer's co.. Col. James Scammon's (30th) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 27, 1776.
Killham, William, Manchester. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col.
Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 13 weeks ; also, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. ; list
of recruits for the new establishment in Col. Baldwin's regt., approved by Brig.
Gen. W. Heath in Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Barna
bas Dodge's CO., Col. Loarami Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return of men who engaged
to serve for 1 year from the last day of Dec, 1776 ; aho, same eo. and regt. ; ab
stract tor advance pay, etc., for Jan., 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract
for April, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for May and June, 1776,
dated Carap at New York ; aho, (late) Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. commanded
by Lieut. Joseph Cheever, Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for travel
allowance, etc., for the year 1776 ; 360 railes travel allowed said KUlham ; also,
list of men belonging to the 26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6 weeks from the last
of Dec, 1776, as returned by Col. Loarami Baldwin, dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777.
Killiam, Daniel, BUleriea. Corporal, Capt. John Harnden's co., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3
raos. 8 days.
Killiam, Samuel, Ipswich. Return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., dated Ipswich, Feb. 17, 1778 ;
residence, Ipswich ; engaged for town of Ipswich ; joined Capt. Carr's co., Col.
Wesson's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Killiam, Thomas. Private, Capt. Caleb Brooks's CO., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dee. 1, 1776; service guarding stores at Bos
ton ; credited to town of Wilmington ; regiment raised to serve until March 1,
1777.
Killiam, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's co.. Col. Samuel Deanney's
(Denny's) regt.; enUsted Oct. 22, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 mo.
13 days, including travel (215 mUes) horae ; regiraent detached to join Continental
Array and ordered to march to Claverack to serve for 3 months. Roll dated
Woburn.
Killiam, William, Manchester. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Camp
at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775.

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Killich, Timothy. Private, Capt. David Goodwin's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt. ; en
Usted Sept. 22, 1778; discharged Oct. 1,1778; service, 11 days; company de
tached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Killicut, Thomas. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's co., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, with
Northern army ; company marched to Saratoga. Roll dated Littleton.
KiLLicuTT, Charity. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnam's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted May 25, 1778 ; service to Dec. 31, 1778, 7 mos. 10 days, at Rhode
Island, inclnding 4 days (75 miles) travel home ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster
roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 14, 1778; enlistraent
to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
KiLLiM, Samuel. List of men who re-enlisted between Oct. 22, 1779, and Nov. 24,
1779, for the war, and who received State and Continental bounties, as returned
by Maj. Joseph Pettengill, of 9th Mass. regt.
KiLLiNGER, Jacob. Receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, signed by said
KilUuger and others belonging to Capt. Wilder's co., Col. Whitcorab's regt.,
dated Camp at Prospect Hill.
KiLLMORE, Benjamin. List ot United States pensioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as
returned by John Lucas, Commissary of Pensions ; Capt. McFarland's Co., regt.
of invalids ; reported disabled by a rupture and the loss of his right eye ; pensioned
Sept. 1, 1782. [See Benjarain CoUaraore.]
Killock, Timothy. List of men appearing under the heading "Hartwell Brook the
first Everidge ; '' said Killock appears araong raen with Col. Buttrick at Rhode
Island in 1778.
KiLLOG, Stephen. Capt. John Wells's Co., Col. David Wells's (Hampshire Co.) regt. ;
engaged Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, in North
ern department. Roll dated Shelburne.
KiLLOGG, Joseph. Private, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777; service, 20 days; com
pany marched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany.
KiLLOGG, Levi. Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co. ; service, 7 days ; company prob
ably made up of three [ ?] companies and marched frora Northarapton to East
Hoosuck on the alarm of Aug. 17, 1777.
KiLLOGG, Loomis. Capt. John King's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted June 29,
1777; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 23 days, under Gen. Skyler (Schuyler).
KiLLOGG, MosES. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Oliver Lymon's co.. Col. Nicholas Dike's regt. ;
list of officers of regiraents raised for defence of Boston [year not given, probably
1776] : also, Lieutenant; return of officers who marched to camp to join Col.
Dike's regt., dated Dorchester, Sept. 27, 1776 ; said KUlogg, with other officers of
Capt. Lymon's co., marched Aug. 12, 1776 ; ordered iu CouncU Sept. 27, 1776,
that said officers be commissioned.
-KiLLOGG, Silas, Colrain. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as re
turned by Capt. Hugh McClellan, sworn to at Colrain, April 5, 1779; residence,
Colrain ; engaged for town of Colrain ; joined Capt. Perableton's co., Col. Hay's
regt. ; term to expire March -, 1781.
KiLLOGG, Timothy. Private, Capt. John King's Co., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enUsted
June 29, 1777; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 23 days, under Gen. Skyler
(Schuyler).

194 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Killom, Daniel, Billerica. Capt. John Harnden's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Killom and others, dated Cambridge,
June 6, 1775 ; aho. Corporal, same co. and regt. ; company return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec 28, 1775.
Killom, Ivory. Lieut. James Todd's detachment; service, 3 days; detachment
marched by order of Selectraen and Coraraittee of Safety of Rowley to guard
Gloucester harbor and the brig "Nancy" brought in by Capt. Mauley. Roll
sworn to at Ipswich, Dec. 16, 1776.
Killom, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathan Sargent's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted July 2, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 14 days.
Roll dated Camp at Winter Hill.
Killom, Thomas. Private, Capt. William Green's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (80 miles) horae ; regiraent raised for 3 months.
KiLLPATRiCK,  . Corporal, Capt. Stephen Sraith's co. ; enUsted Sept. 22, 1775 ; dis
charged Dec. 31, 1775; service, 3 mos., 2 weeks, 2 days; company stationed at
Machias for defence of seacoast.
KiLLPATRiCK, Ez. Llst of mcu mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Jere. Hill's CO., Col. John Patterson's
regt. [See Ezekiel Gilpatrick.]
KiLLPATRiCK, Floyd. Sergeant, Lieut. Joel Whitney's detachment from 10th co.. Col.
Foster's regt. ; service, 13 days ; detachment called out to serve at Chaloner's
river frora Dec. 16, 1777, to Jan. 7, 1778, for defence of Machias.
KiLLPATRiCK, Thomas. Sentinel, Capt. Robert Hodge's co.. Col. WilUam Jones's
regt.; list of raen who assisted in the recapture of the ship "Grout" ("Gruel")
frora the British ship "Rainbow," Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastle, Lincoln
Co.
KiLLPATRiCK, Thomas. Sergeant, Lieut. Joel Whitney's co.. Col. Benjamin Foster's
(Lincoln Co.) regt. ; discharged Oct. 7, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 19 days ; company
called out to serve at Machias " this Sumraer Past Several Tiraes."
KiLLPATRiCK, William, Stoughton. Sergeant, Capt. WUliam Bent's CO., 36th regt.;
corapany return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775.
Killsia, James, Topsham. Private, Col. Sherburne's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service frora March 18, 1777, to March 17, 1780 ; residence, Topsham ;
reported discharged March 17, 1780 ; also, retui-n of officers and raen belonging to
Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., certified at Boston, June 15, 1779,
by Capt. Benjarain Burton ; engaged for town of Thomaston ; engaged March 18,
1777 ; terra, 3 years or during war.
KiLLTON, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Martin's co., Col. WUUams's regt.; service
from Sept. 29, 1777, to Oct. 9, 1777, at Tiverton, R. I. ; reported enlisted out Oct.
9, 1777. Roll dated Rehoboth.
Killum, Cyrus, Salem. Private, Capt. Thomas Barnes's Co., Col. John Mansfield's
(19th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated
Camp Winter Hill, Oct. 5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Thomas Barnes's (Sth) co., Lieut.
Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regiraental retm-n dated North Castle, Nov. 9,
1776.
Killum, Daniel, Tewksbury. Quarterraaster Sergeant; pay roU of Capt. Moses
Barns's Co., Lieut. Col. Peirce's regt.; enlisted May 17, 1779; service to July 1,
1779, 1 rao. 14 days, at Rhode Island ; enUstment, 2 months, to expire July 1,
1779.

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Killum, Joseph, Manchester. Corporal, Capt. Andrew Marsters's Co., which raarched
on the alarra of April 19, 1776, to Medford ; service, 3 days ; aho. Lieutenant,
Col. Rufus Putnara's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, sarae regt.; returns of officers for clothing,
dated Boston, June 17, and Nov. 24, 1778 ; aho, certificate dated Boston, April 13,
1779, signed by WUUam White, Adjutant, certifying that said Killum, Lieutenant,
Capt. Haffield White's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's regt., was in carap before Aug.
15, 1777, and had not been absent subsequently except on furlough.
Killum, Lot. Private, Capt. Ezra Badlam's Co., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay
abstract for March, 1776, dated New York ; reported died March 20, 1776.
Killum, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Haffield White's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (5th)
regt.; rauster roll for Jan., 1781, sworn to in Garrison at West Point; reported
on furlough until April 1, 1781; also, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Killam's CO., Col.
Rufus Putnam's (.5th) regt. ; rauster roll for April, 1781, sworn to in Garrison at
West Point; appointed April 6, 1781; reported joined frora Capt. White's co.
April 8, 1781.
KiLLUJi, Thomas, Billerica. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's co., Lieut. Col. Peirce's
regt.; enUsted May 17, 1779; service to July 1, 1779, 1 mo. 14 days, at Rhode
Island; enlistment, 2 months, to exph-e July 1, 1779.
Killum, Thomas, AVilraington. Private, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co., Col. Nicholas
Dilie's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., to and frora carap, dated
Boston, Nov. 27, 1776, and endorsed "at Dorchester Heights; " 48 railes travel
allowed said Killura.
Killy, Abner, Chathara. List of raen raised by the town of Chatham to serve in the
Contineutal Army, as returned by James Ryder, Lieutenant of 1st co., and the
Selectmen, dated Chatham, Feb. 22, 1778, and endorsed " Benj'a Godfrey Nathan
Basset Capts;" residence, Chathara; joined Col. Jackson's regt.; terra, 8
raonths, to expire May 10, 1778.
Killy, Amos, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Daniel Egery's co. of Minute-men, which
marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 5
days.
Killy, David. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Seagrave's CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; en
gaged June 19, 1778 ; discharged July 12, 1778 ; service, 26 days, at Rhode Island ;
company raised for 21 days service. Roll dated Uxbridge.
Killy, Edward. Return of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Boston ; engaged Feb. 5, 1781.
Killy, George. Receipt dated Dracut, July 17, 1780, for bounties paid said Killy and
others by the committee ot Dracut to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 3 months.
Killy, James, Lenox. Private, Capt. James Dibbell's co. of Minute-men, Col. John
Paterson's regt., which raarched April 22, 1775, in response to the alarra of April
19, 1775 ; service, 13 days.
Killy, James. Landsman, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nichol
son ; engaged Jan. 3, 1782 ; service to May 31, 1782, 4 mos. 23 days ; engagement,
12 months.
Killy [?], Jesse. Private, Capt. Thomas Wills's CO., Col. Daniel Morgan's (llth
Virginia) regt. (also giveu "11 And 15th Regiment of foot in the Service of the
United States ") ; pay roll for Oct., 1778.
Killy, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John Russell's co. ; service from Sept. 30, 1776, to
Nov. 22, 1776, 1 mo. 22 days ; company raised for defence of seacoast and sta
tioned at Martin's (Martha's) Vineyard under Maj. Barachiah Bassett.

196 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Killy, Josiah. Major's co., llth Mass. regt.; entered service July 12, 1779; dis
charged April 12, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Killy, Timothy. Returns, etc., of 2d Dracut co.; said KUly appears among raen
raised in Aug., 1777, to serve until Deo. 1, 1777; reported hired by Stephen
Wood ; also araong men raised agreeable to resolve of June -, 1778, to serve for
6 months at Rhode Island ; reported hired by James Manser and Jo's B. Varnum.
Killy, William. Private, Capt. Daniel Gilbert's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
service from Aug. 2, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 16 days, at Rhode Island, in
cluding travel (75 railes) horae. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
KiLPATRiCK [Charles] . Corporal, Capt. John Blunt's co., Col. Prirae's regt. ; service
between March 6, 1780, and Sept. 6, 1780, 3 mos., under Brig. Gen. Wadsworth;
company raised for defence of eastern Massachusetts.
KiLPATRiCK, Joshua, Wells. Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's (Wells) co., which
marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; enlisted April 21, 1775 ; ser
vice, 5 days. [See Joshua Gilpartriek.]
KiLPATRiCK, Richard, Wells. Corporal, Capt. James Hubbard's co.. Col. Ephraim
Doolittle's regt. ; company return dated Carap at Winter Hill, Oct. 10, 1775.
[See Richard Gillpatrick.]
KiLPATRiCK, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Jeremiah Colburn's co., Brig. Gen. Wadsworth's
department ; enUsted Feb. 15, 1781 ; discharged Feb. 22, 1781 ; service, 7 days ;
corapany detached at Camden.
KiLPATRiCK, WiLLi-iM, Stoughtou. Sergeant, Capt. Asahel Sraith's (Stoughton) co.
of militia, Col. Lerauel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; also, Capt. WilUam Bent's CO., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12
days.
KiLRAY, Daniel, Marblehead. Seaman, ship " Rhodes," commanded by Capt. Nehe
miah Buffinton ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 14, 1780 ; age,
23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Marblehead.
KiLSBY, Hugh. Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Starret's detachment frora Col. Mason
Wheaton's regt. ; service frora June 28, 1779, to July 1, 1779, 3 days, at Camden,
Eastern department.
KiLSON, Peter, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's CO., Lieut. Col. Pence's
regt.; enlisted May 17, 1779; service to July 1, 1779, 1 mo. 14 days, at Rhode
Island; enlistraent, 2 months, to expire July 1, 1779.
KiLTERiDGE, Thomas, Bostou. Private, Major's CO., Col. Calvin Smith's (late Wiggles
worth's) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora May 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Alexander's co., Col. Edward. AVigglesworth's
regt.; return [year not given] ; residence, Boston; engaged for town of Boston;
mustered by Maj. Barber; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roU for May, 1778,
dated Carap Valley Forge ; aho, same co. and' regt. ; muster roll for June, 1778,
dated Carap near White Plains ; also, Maj. John Porter's co., (late) Col. Wiggles
worth's regt. coraraauded by Maj. Porter; rauster roll for March aud April, 1779;
enlisted May 1, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years.
KiLTON,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Carlton, Chelton, CUton,
Kelton, Killton, Kitton.]
KiLTON, Aaron, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Stephen Bullock's co.. Col. Thoraas Car
penter's (Bristol Co.) regt.; enlisted July 27, 1778; discharged Sept. 10, 1778;

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KiLTON, Aaron, continued.
service, 1 mo. 16 days, on expedition to Rhode Island ; aho, Capt. Joseph Will
raarth's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; marched July 28, 1780; discharged
July 31, 1780 ; service, 5 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island, including 2 days
(48 raUes) travel to aud from camp ; corapany detached for 6 days service and
marched from Rehoboth to Tiverton and there served under Gen. Heath.
KiLTON, Amos. Copy of a company receipt dated Dorchester, Oct. 9, 1776, for wages
from Aug. 12, 1776, to Oct. 1, 1776, for service in Capt. Hodges's co. ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Stephen Bullock's (Rehoboth) co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.;
service to Dec. 23, 1776, 16 days ; corapany marched frora Rehoboth to Bristol,
R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; also, Capt. James Hills's CO., Col. John Dag
gett's regt. ; copy of a list of men who served at Bristol for 3 months from Dec.
28, 1776.
KiLTON, Benjamin. Private, Capt. James Hills's CO., Col. John Daggett's regt. ; copy
of a list of men who served at Bristol for 3 raonths frora Dec. 28, 1776.
KiLTON, Ebenezer. Corporal, Capt. Lerauel Clap's CO.; enlisted May 11, 1779; dis
charged Aug. 10, 1779 ; service, 3 mos., with detachment of guards under Maj.
Nathaniel Heath, at Dorchester Heights.
KiLTON, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Lemuel Clap's (1st Dorchester) co.. Col. Benjamin
Gill's regt. ; enlisted March 7, 1776 ; discharged March 8, 1776 ; service, 2 days,
at the tirae of taking Dorchester Heights ; also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted March
14, 1776 ; discharged March 26, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; also, same co. aud regt. ;
enlisted June 13, 1776 ; discharged June 16, 1776 ; service, 3 days ; aho, Capt.
Lerauel Clap's co., Col. Pierce'sregt. ; marched March 1, 1778; discharged April 3,
1778 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company ordered to march to Castle Island ; roll
dated Dorchester; also, Capt. Lemuel Clap's Co.; enlisted May 11, 1779; dis
charged Aug. 10, 1779; service, 3 mos., with detachment of guards under Maj.
Nathaniel Heath at Dorchester Heights ; also, same co. ; enlisted Nov. 1 (also
given Nov. 12), 1779; discharged Jan. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. (also given 2 mos.
19 days), with detachment of guards under Maj. Nathaniel Heath at Dorchester
Heights.
KiLTON, Edward, Milton. Private, Capt. Elijah Vose's co., 36th regt. ; corapany re
turn dated Fort No. 2 [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt. Elijah Vose's CO., Col.
John Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 2, 1776; also. Private, Capt. Lerauel Clap's co.. Col.
Pierce's regt. ; marched March 1, 1778 ; discharged April 8, 1778 ; service, 1 rao.
8 days ; corapany ordered to raarch to Castle Island ; roll dated Dorchester.
KiLTON, Edward. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Ide's CO., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 13, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. ; corapany detached frora
militia to serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a regiraent under Capt. Sarauel
Fisher ; travel allowed to and from camp at Providence ; also, Capt. Israel Hicks's
CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; enUsted Ang. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 5,
1780; service, 5 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra.
KiLTON, Elihu. Private, Capt. Lemuel Clap's CO., Col. Pierce'sregt. ; marched March
1, 1778; discharged April 3, 1778; service, 1 mo. 3 days; company ordered to
raarch to Castle Island. RoU dated Dorchester.
KiLTON, Elisha, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Oliver BiUings's and Lieut. Lerauel
Clap's (Dorchester) co.. Col. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which asserabled April 19,
1775 ; service, 12 days.
KiLTON, Enoch. Private, Capt. Stephen Bullock's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ;
service to Dec 23, 1776, 16 days ; corapany marched from Rehoboth to Bristol,
R. I., on the alarm of Dec 8, 1776.

198 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiLTON, James. Private, Capt. Lemuel Clap's (Ist Dorchester) co., Col. Benjamin
Gill's regt. ; enlisted March 4, 1776 ; discharged March 8, 1776 ; service, 5 days,
at the time of taking Dorchester Heights ; also, same co. and regt. ; enUsted
March 14, 1776 ; discharged March 26, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; aho, sarae co. and
regt.; enlisted June 13, 1776; discharged June 16, 1776; service, 3 days; also,
Capt. Seth Sumner's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's regt.; service, 25 days; company
marched to Rhode Island April 17, 1777; roll dated Dorchester; also, Capt.
Lemuel Clap's co.. Col. Pierce's regt. ; raarched March 1, 1778 ; discharged April
3, 1778; service, 1 mo. 3 days; company ordered to raarch to Castle Island; roll
dated Dorchester; also, Capt. Lerauel Clap's co. ; enlisted May 11, 1779; dis
charged Aug. 10, 1779; service, 3 mos., with detachment of guards under Maj.
Nathaniel Heath at Dorchester Heights.
KiLTON, John, Athol. Private, Capt. John Blanchard's co., Col. James Wesson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 14, 1777, to May 2,
1778; residence, Athol; credited to town of Athol; term, 3 years; reported died
May 2, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or
before Aug. 15, 1777 ; reported died April 29, 1778.
KiLTON, John, MUton. Private, Capt. Jacob Goold's co., 36th regt. ; company return
dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge [probably Oct., 1775] .
KiLTON, John, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's CO., Col. Thomas
Carpenter's regt. ; service from July 20, 1777, 1 rao. 5 days, at Rhode Island, in
cluding travel (1 day) to carap at Bristol and travel (1 day) from Providence
home to Rehoboth ; aho, Capt. Ichabod Wade's (Light Infantry) Co., Col. George
Williams's regt. ; service, 21 days ; company stationed at Tiverton Oct. 7, 1777 ;
roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiLTON, John. Private, Capt. Lemuel Clap's CO.; enlisted May 13, 1779; discharged
Aug. 12, 1779; service, 3 mos., with detachment of guards under Maj. Nathaniel
Heath at Dorchester Heights ; also, sarae co ; enlisted Nov. 12, 1779 ; discharged
Jan. 31, 1780; service, 2 mos. 20 (also given 2 raos. 19) days, with detachment of
guards under Maj. Nathaniel Heath at Dorchester Heights.
KiLTON, Jonathan, Athol. List of raen mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master
for Worcester Co.; Capt. Blanchard's co., Col. Wesson's regt.; terra, 3 years;
mustered June 13, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. John Blanchard's co., Col. Jaipes
Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora May 14,
1777, to May 14, 1780; residence, Athol; credited to town of Athol; reported
discharged.
KiLTON, Lucas, Athol. Receipt dated Hull, June 22, 1776, signed by said Kilton and
others belonging to Capt. William Warner's co., for advance pay for 1 month, etc. ;
also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Kilton and others
belonging to battaUon stationed at Hull, asking forincrease and payment of wages ;
also. Private, Capt. AViUiam Warner's co.. Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt.; service
from May 15, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 17 days ; also,
same co. and regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776 ; also, same co. and
regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776, certified at Boston, including travel horae ; also, Pri
vate, Capt. John Blanchard's co., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from May 14, 1777, to March 7, 1778 ; residence, Athol;
credited to town of Athol; term, 3 years ; reported died March 7, 1778.
Kilton, Samuel, Milton. Matross, Capt. Daniel Vose's co. of the train iu Milton, Col.
Robinson's regt., which marched to Roxbury; service, 14 days, after Concord
battie aud before completion of standing army ; also, Borabardier, Capt. Thomas
Pierce's co., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; service, 1 mo. 1 day; also, company return dated
Roxbury Carap, Sept. 29, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Camp at Roxbtury, Deo. 27, 1775.

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Kilton, Samuel, Needham. Sergeant, Capt. Aaron Sraith's co. of railitia, Col. WU
liam Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; ser'vice, 5
days ; also. Captain of a corapany in Col. John Paterson's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1776; engaged AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 14 days; also, company
retm-n [probably Oct., 1775] .
Kilton, Samuel. Private, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. (West co. in Needham) , Col.
WUliara Mcintosh's regt.; service, 4 days, in March, 1776, at the tirae of taking
and fortifying Dorchester Heights.
Kilton, Samuel. Private, Capt. William Badcock's co.. Col. Pierce's regt.; marched
frora horae March 1, 1778; discharged AprU 3, 1778; service, 1 mo. 4 days, at
Castle Island.
Kilton, Thomas, Concord, N. H. Gunner, Capt. Edward Burbeck's co.. Col. Richard
Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 22, 1775 ;
ser'vice, 1 mo. 11 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Jan. 6, 1776.
Kilton, Thomas. Private, Capt. Stephen Bullock's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; service to Dec. 18, 1776, 10 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to
Bristol, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; also. Corporal; Capt. James Hills's
CO., Col. John Daggett's regt. ; copy of a list of raen who served at Bristol for 3
mos. from Dec. 28, 1776.
Kilton, Thomas. Order dated Athol, April 26, 1782, signed by said Kilton, for wages
for service at West Point in 1780 iu Capt. Ephraim Stearns's CO., Col. Rand's
regt., payable to Maj. Ephraim Stearns.
KiLWELL, James. Account dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1782, rendered by the Selectmen,
of bounties paid said Kilwell and others to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Kimbal,  , Amesbury. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Dodge's co. , Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance from camp home, etc., sworn to Nov. 29, 1776 ;
said Kimbal credited with allowance for 3 days (60 railes) ; corapany drafted from
Amesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Topsfield, Wenhara, and Lynn.
Kimbal,  . General order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Sept. 19, 1776, taken
from Col. Wheelock's Orderly Book; said Kimbal, Lieutenant, Col. Burrell's
regt., proraoted to Captain, vice Capt. Swift, deceased.
Kimbal, Aaron. Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co., Col. Keyes's regt. ; bounty allowed
for service from 3 months after date of enlistment, July 10, 1777, to Jan. 3, 1778,
2 mos. 24 days, at Rhode Island.
Kimbal, Abner, Haverhill. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Timothy Johnson's (3d Haverhill) co., dated Feb. 13, 1778; residence,
Haverhill; engaged for town of Haverhill; joined Capt. Carr's Co., Col. AViggles
worth's regt.; terra, during war; also, Private, Capt. Sarauel Carr's CO., Col.
Jaraes Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to Feb. 12, 1780 ; reported discharged Feb. 12, 1780.
Kimbal, Abner, Newbury. Private, Capt. JoshuaFrench'sco., Col. Edward AViggels-
worth's (Wigglesworth's) regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from
Albany home ; 240 railes travel allowed said Kimbal ; warrant allowed in Council
Jan. 30, 1777 ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as re
turned by Moses Noyes, Chairman of Selectraen and Coraraittee of Newbury,
sworn to Aug. 23, 1777; residence, Newbury; engaged for town of Newbury;
term, 3 years.

200 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kimbal, Aquila, Bradford. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Johnson's co., Col. Titcomb's
regt.; arrived at place of rendezvous April 27, 1777; discharged June 27, 1777;
service, 2 mos. 10 days, including travel (171 railes) to place of rendezvous and
frora place of discharge home ; enlistment, 2 months frora tirae of arrival at Provi
dence, R. I. Roll dated Bristol.
Kimbal, Asa. Private, Capt. Benjamin Peabody's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's (1st) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 14, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 19 days, including
11 days (220 railes) travel horae. Roll dated Middleton.
Kimbal, " Asal." Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's CO., in a regiment comraanded by
Lieut. Col. Samuel Peirce; enlisted May 12, 1779; service, 1 mo. 24 days, at
Tiverton, R. I. ; reported 80 miles from horae.
Kimbal, Benjajiin, Brookfield. Private, Capt. John Pray's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
(12th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec.
31, 1780 ; aho, descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan. 1, 1781 ; Capt. John Pray's
CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 10 in. ; complexion,
dark; hair, dark; occupation, husbandraan; birthplace, Brookfield; residence,
Brookfield; enUsted Dec. 1, 1779, by Lieut. A. Warren, at FishkiU; enUstment,
during war; also, Private, Capt. John Pray's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; reported on comraand at King's
Ferry ; also, muster roll for April, 1781 ; reported on command at Verplanck's
Point ; also, muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated PhUlipsborough ; reported
ou comraand at Verplanck's Point; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781 ; reported on
command with Col. Scammell; also, rauster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated
Huts ; reported died Nov. 21, 1781.
Kimbal, Benjamin, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co.. Col. Sarauel John
son's regt.. Gen. Warner's brigade; raarched from home Aug. 15, 1777; dis
charged Dec. 14, 1777; service, 4 raos., in Northern departraent; mUeage from
PeekskiU horae (275 miles) allowed; company raised from 3d (Essex Co.) regt.
Roll certified at Ipswich.
Kimbal, Benjamin, Winchendon. Private, Capt. Abel Wilder's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Ephraim Doolittte's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, iu response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 7 days.
Kimbal, Benjamin. General order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Sept. 5, 1776,
taken frora Col. AVheelock's Orderly Book; said Kirabal, Lieutenant, Col. Poor's
regt., proraoted to Captain, vice Capt. Shortridg, deceased.
Kimbal, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Samuel Merrill's co., Maj. Gage's regt. ; enUsted
Sept. 30, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 9 days ; corapany marched
to reinforce Northern army. Roll dated Haverhill.
Kimbal, Boyoe, Mendon. Listof raen raustered hy Thoraas Newhall, Muster Masterfor
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Warren's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; mustered May 27, 1777;
term, 3 years ; also, Private, 6th co., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Contineutal Army
pay accounts for service from May 28, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; credited to town of
Mendon; also, Capt. Warren's CO., Col. Bailey's regt.; company return dated
Carap Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778; residence, Mendon; also, (late) Capt. Isaac
Warren's (6th) co., Col. Bailey's regt. ; return of men who joined before Aug. 15,
1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc. ; also,
descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army tor the term of
6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely,
Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 8, 1780; age, 23
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Milford ; arrived
at Springfield July 7, 1780; raarched to carap July 8, 1780, under coraraand of
Ebenezer Kent, Esq.; also, Private, Capt. Philip Ammidon's co.. Col. Dean's
regt.; enlisted March 4, 1781; discharged March 18, 1781; service, 14 days, at
Rhode Island; mileage to and from carap (104 miles) allowed.

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Kimbal, Caleb. Capt. Charles Sraith's co. ; receipts dated Ipswich, Sept. 13, and Sept.
30, 1775, signed by said Kimbal aud others, for advance pay for 1 month and
4 weeks billeting, respectively, given to Michael Farley, Muster Master and Pay
master of men raised in Ipswich lor defence of seacoast in Essex Co.
Kimbal, Daniel. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Solomon Kidder's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's
regt.; engaged Sept. 27, 1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 62 days, including
11 days (212 miles) travel home; order for payment of amount of roll dated at
North CasUe, Nov. 19, 1776, and signed by Col. Brooks.
Kimbal, Daniel. List dated New York, June 28, 1776, of men belonging to Col.
Baldwin's regt. notin the Continental service who were enlisted for the year 1776
by Capt. Thomas Mighill aud his subalterns ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; also, Private,
Capt. Thomas MighUl's co., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (26th) regt.; pay abstract
for June, 1776, dated New York ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel
allowance, etc., on march horaeward at close of the campaign in 1776, sworn to at
Rowley, April 9, 1777 ; 350 miles travel allowed said Kimbal.
Kimbal, Daniel. Private, Capt. Sarauel Cook's CO., Col. AVoodbridge's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 5, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days, with Northern
army, including 8 days (160 mUes) ti'avel home ; corapany raised to serve until
last of Nov., 1777.
Kimbal, Daniel. Lieutenant; return dated North Kingston, Dec. 7, 1778, of raen
belonging to Capt. Jonathan Evans's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt., showing
amounts due them for losses sustained at Rhode Island in Aug., 1778.
Kimbal, David. Receipt dated Wells, March 10, 1782, for bounties paid said Kimbal
and others by the town of Wells to serve in the Continental Army for the term of
3 years.
Kimbal, David, Jr., Boxford. Return dated Boxford, Feb. 13, 1778, made by a com
mittee appointed to raise one-seventh part ol the male inhabitants of the town of
Boxford to serve in the Continental Army ; residence, Boxford ; engaged for town
of Boxford ; joined Capt. Daniel Lane's CO., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; term to
expire Jan. 1, 1780.
Kimbal, Ebenezer. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 8,
1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of
Milford; arrived at Springfield, July 7, 1780; marched to camp July 8, 1780,
under command of Ebenezer Kent, Esq.
Kimbal, Edward. Private, Capt. Benjamin Peabody's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's (Ist)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, I mo. 19 days,
including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. Roll dated Middleton.
Kimbal, Eliphalet, Newbury. Sergeant, Capt. Joshua French's co.. Col. Edward
AViggelsworth's (AA'igglesworth's) regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc.,
Irom Albany home ; 240 miles travel allowed said Kimbal ; warrant allowed iu
Coundl Jan. 30, 1777.
Kimbal, Ezra, Dorchester. Sergeant, Capt. Haffield White's co.. Col. Rnlus-Putnam's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from March 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; mustered by
Nathaniel Barber.
Kimbal, Hasadiah (also giveu Hezekiah), Wells. Private; listof raen returned aa
serving on main guard under Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1775; also.
Private, Capt. Sarauel Sayer's co., Col. Jaraes Scamraon's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days ; also. Corporal, Capt.
James Littlefield's co., (late) Col. Storer's regt.; entered service Aug. 14, 1777;

202 ]SL\SSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiMB.iL, Hasadiah (also given Hezeki.vh), continued.
discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 1'23 days, with Northern army, including 15
days (300 miles) travel home ; company discharged at Quemau's Heights ; aho,
Private and Sergeant, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for ser-rice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Wells;
reported as serving 5 mos. as Private, 7 mos. as Sergeant; also, list ot men en
titled to $20 or 200 acres of land, agreeable to resolve of March 5, 1801 ; 4th Mass.
regt.
Kimbal, Hebee. Private, Capt. Noah M. Littlefield's co. ; abstract for waiies for 1
month aud 4 weeks bUleting ; company stationed at Wells for defence of seacoast ;
order for payment of above abstract, dated Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and signed by
Capt. Llttlefield.
Kimbal, Isaac, Wells. Capt. Samuel Leighton's co. ; pay abstract for mileage from
home to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776 ; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Leighton's
CO., Col. Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc., from Dorchester
Heights home ; said Kimbal credited with allowance for 5 days (UO miles) ; war
rant allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776; aho, Capt. Daniel Merrill's CO., Col.
Samuel Brewer's regt. ; return [year not gi-ven] ; residence, WeUs ; engaged for
town of Wells ; term, 8 months ; reported discharged Jan. 11, 1778.
Kimbal, J.uies, Wells. Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Titcorab's (3d WeUs) co. of miUtia,
Col. Tristram Jordan's regt., which marched AprU 21, 1775, in response to the
alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; ser-i-ice, 3 days.
Ki,-«bal, J.iMES. Lieutenant, Capt. Micajah Gleason's co. ; list of officers in Col. John
Nixon's regt. ; approved in Committee of Safety at Cambridge June 5, 1775, aud
resolved that they be recommended to Congress for commissions ; ordered in Pro
vincial Congress June 5, 1775, that commissions be delivered said officers.
Kimbal, Jeremiah, Bradford. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's Co., Col. James
Frye's regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Sept. 6, 1775.
Kimbal, Joab (also given Job). Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Rufus Put
nara's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll for Jlay, 1781, dated AA'est Point; enlisted March
13, 1781 ; eulistment, 3 years ; reported on coramand at the Lines ; aho, muster
roll for June, 1781, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry ; reported on command with
Col. Scammell; also, muster rolls for Dec, 1781, and Jan.. 1782, dated West
Point.
KiMB.lL, John, WeUs. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hubbard's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. ; company return dated Ciimp at AVinter Hill, Oct. 10, 1773.
Kimbal, John. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of men mustered by John Cush
ing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army for the term of
9 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779 ; engaged for town of Ipswich.
Kimbal, Jonathan, Mendon. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. for the
term of 9 months from the time of their ai-rival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, returned as received by Andrew HaskeU, at Leicester, June 2, 1778 ;
Capt. Gershom Ndson's Co., Col. Ezra AVood's regt.; age, 17 yrs; stature, 5 ft.
Sin.; complexion, light; hak, red; eyes, light; residence, Mendon ; engaged for
town of Mendon.
Kimbal, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Samuel Merrill's co., Maj. Gage's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 30, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days ; companv mai'Ched
to reinforce Northern army. Roll dated Haverhill.
Kimbal, Joseph. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by Uie town of Amherst for service
in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched to carap July 1, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 29, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 6 days, near AVest Point, induding tiravel (144 miles)

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KiJiB.VL, Joseph, continued.
home ; also, Private, Capt. Phineas Bowman's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth)
regt.; rauster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enlisted July 7, 1780; dis
charged Jan. 1, 1781 ; enlistraent, 6 raonths. ,
Kimbal, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Seth Banister's co.. Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; rauster roll for July, 1781, dated Phillipsborough ; appointed May 15, 1781 ;
enlistraent, 3 years ; reported on command at West Point ; aho, muster roll for
Aug., 1781, dated Camp at PeekskiU ; reported on comraand at West Point ; also,
muster rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York,Hutts ; appointed Jan. 22, 1781 ; re
ported on comraand at Verplanck's Point in Oct. and Nov., 1781.
Kimbal, Joshua, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. Sarauel Johnson's co., Col. Titcomb's
regt. ; arrived at place of rendezvous April 27, 1777 ; discharged June 27, 1777 ;
service, 2 mos. 10 days, including travel (175 railes) to place of rendezvous and
frora place of discharge horae ; enlistraent, 2 months from time of arrival at Provi
dence, R. I. , Roll dated Bristol.
Kimbal, Josiah, Amesbury. Private, Capt. John Currier's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Isaac Merriell's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
7 days.
Kimbal, Levi. Drummer, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's CO., Col. Job Cushing's (Worces
ter Co.) regt. ; entered service Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3
mos. 4 days, at the Northward, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. Roll
dated Leominster.
Kimbal, Moses, Andover. Private, Capt. Joshua Holt's (4th Andover) CO., which
marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, I4 days.
Kimbal, Moses. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of raen mustered by John Cush
ing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army for the term of 9
mouths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; engaged for town ot Bradford.
KuiBAL, Nathan, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's CO., Col. Mitchel's
regt.; marched July 9, 1779; discharged Sept. 12, 1779; service, 2 raos. 3 days,
on Penobscot expedition.
Kimbal, Nathaniel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co., Col. Samuel John
son's regt.. Gen. Warner's brigade; marched from horae Aug. 15, 1777; dis
charged Dec. 14, 1777; service, 4 mos., in Northern department; raUeage frora
Peekskill horae (275 mUes) allowed ; corapany raised from 3d (Essex Co.) regt.
Kimbal, Nathaniel, Wells. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence. Wells ; engaged for town of AVeUs.
Kimbal, Peter, Plyraouth. Sergeant, Capt. Jesse Harlow's co., which marched April
20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, 7 days.
Kimbal, Phineas, Dudley. Descriptive list of men raised to reinlorce the Continen
tal Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass.
regt., at Springfield, July 1, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion,
ruddy ; engaged for town of Dudley ; raarched to carap July 1, 1780, under com
mand of Ensign Joseph Miller ; also, list of men raised for the 6 mouths service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kimbal, Reuben. List of men mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Hodgkins's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt. ; raustered Sept. 4,
1777 ; term, 3 years. [See Reuben Kendell.]

204 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kimbal, Reuben. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua Walker's (8th) co., 2d Middlesex Co.
regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers ; commissioned May 6, 1776 ; also, Lieuten
ant, Capt. Abraham Foster's CO., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt. ; engaged Aug. 14,
1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 28 days, near StUlwater, includ
ing 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; company marched to reinforce Northern
array under Gen. Gates; also, same co. and regt.; pay abstract for retained
rations ; rations allowed said Kimbal from Aug. 14, 1777, to Dec. 11, 1777; cred
ited with 120 rations.
Kimbal, Richard. Private, Capt. Pattin's co., Gen. Knox's (Artillery) artificers ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 10, 1780;
company stationed at Springfield.
Kimbal, Rufus, Scarborough. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
frora Capt. Jonathan Andrews's Co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland Co.)
regt., sworn to at Scarborough, Nov. 25, 1778; residence, Scarborough ; terra, 3
years.
Kimbal, Sajiuel, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Peter Harwood's CO., Col. Learned's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Kimbal, Solomon, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Josiah Sraith's CO., Col. Whitney's
regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; also, Capt. John Dean's
CO., Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged
Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island on the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780.
Kimbal, Thomas, Andover. Private, Capt. Samuel Johnson's Co., Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora Albany horae, sworn to March 7,
1777 ; 210 miles travel allowed said Kimbal.
Kimbal, Thomas, Shrewsbury. Capt. John Jones's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittte's regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kirabal and others, dated Cambridge,
July 1, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp
at Winter Hill, Dec. 5, 1775; also, list of men mustered by Thoraas Newhall,
Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Gates's Co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; raus
tered AprU 26, 1777; terra, during war; also, Corporal, Capt. John Pierce's
CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Shrewsbury; reported as serving
6 raos. as Corporal, 6 mos. as Private; also, Corporal, Capt. John Peirce's CO.,
Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; rauster roll for Jan.-June, 1780, dated Rob
inson's Farms ; enlistment, during war ; reported sick in Massachusetts ; also,
Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; musterroUa
for Jan.-April, 1781, dated AVest Point; reported sick at Holden; aho, muster
roll for July, 1781, sworn to at Camp near Dobbs's Ferry.
Kimbal, Thojias. Receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, signed by said Kirabal and others
belonging to Capt. John Fuller's CO., Col. Whitcomb's regt., dated Camp at Pros
pect Hill.
Kimbal, Thomas. Private, Capt. John Joslin's co., Col. Job Cushing's (Worcester
Co.) regt.; service, 1 mo. 7 days, including travel (132 miles) home; company
marched from Leorainster to Bennington the last of July, 1777, to join forces
under Col. Seth Warner. RoU dated Leorainster.
Kimbal, William. Fifer, Capt. WiUiam Todd's (6th) co.. Col. Thomas Crafts's (ArtU
lery) regt. ; service from time ot enlistment to Aug. 1, 1777, 81 days ; aho, same
CO. and regt. ; service frora July 31, 1777, to Oct. 1, 1777, 2 mos.
Kimbal, William. Private, Capt. John Banister's Co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; en
listed Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 26 days, in Northern
department, induding 4 days (80 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to iu Worces
ter Co.

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Kimbal, William. Sergeant, Capt. Burbeck's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780.
KiMBALE, John, Ipswich. Private, Capt. David Low's co. of volunteers, 3d Essex Co.
regt.; engaged Sept. 30, 1777; raarched Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777;
service, 40 days, in a regiraent coramanded by Maj. Charles Sraith, under Gen.
Gates in Northern departraent, and in guarding Gen. Burgoyne's array to Pros
pect Hill ; company discharged at Cambridge.
KiMBALE, William, Brookfield. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster iu a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kimball,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cimbl, Cirable, Kerabal,
Kemball, Kembel, Kemble, Kenbell, Kimbal, Kimbale, Kimbel, Kirabell, Kimbl,
Kimble, Kimblin, Kimbol, Kimbold, KiraboU, KirabuU, Kinbal, Kinbol.]
Kimball,  , Ipswich. Corporal, Capt. Daniel Rogers's co., which marched on the
alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Kimball,  . Captain ; list of men returned as serving ou main guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin at Prospect HUl, dated July 16, 1775 ; said Kiraball reported in
charge of guard detail.
Kimball  . Captain, 2d co.; list of men belonging to 27th regt. [year not given,
probably 1776] .
Kimball,  . Private, Capt. Stephen Webster's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; en
Usted Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 mo. 19 days, at Clave
rack, travel (220 miles) included ; regiraent raised in Suffolk and Essex counties
to reinforce array under Gen. AVashington.
Kimball, Aaron, Grafton. Captain of a corapany of railitia, Gen. Artemas Ward's
regt., which raarched on the alarm ot April- 19, 1775; discharged May 15, 1775;
service, 4 weeks 1 day ; also. Captain, 1st (Grafton) co., 6th Worcester Co. regt.
of Mass. miUtia ; list of officers chosen in said regiraent, as returned by John
Goulding and others, field officers, dated Westborough, April 15, 1776; ordered
in Council April 17, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported comrais
sioned April 5 [ ? ] , 1776 ; aho. Captain ; list of officers appointed to command men
enlisted or drafted frora (Worcester Co.) brigade, as returned to Maj. Gen. War
ren [year not given] ; corapany drafted frora Col. John Golding's regt. to join
Col. Josiah Whitney's or Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt.
Kimball, Aaron. Corporal, Capt. Tiraothy Brighara's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
engaged July 27, 1777; discharged Aug. 29, 1777; service, 1 mo. 10 days, includ
ing 6 days (135 miles) travel home; company called out ou an alarra to assist
Northern army and was discharged at Bennington.
Kimball, Aaron. List of men belonging to Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co. who received
arras frora the Province store, dated North Kingston, Dec. 15, 1777 ; also. Private,
Capt. Ebenezer Newell's Co., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ;
enlistment, 6 mouths from July 1, 1777 ; roll dated Providence, Dec. 22, 1777.
Kimball, Aaron. Private, Capt. Ephraim Lyon's CO.; enlisted June 20, 1778; dis
charged July 13, 1778 ; service, 26 days, inclpding travel (60 railes) horae ; com
pany joined Col. Wade's regt. June 22, 1778, for 21 days service at Rhode Island.
Roll dated Grafton.
Kimball, Abel, Bradford. Sergeant ; list of men who marched on the alarm of April
19, 1776, to Cambridge under command of said Kimball ; service, 5 days ; also,
, Lieutenant, in command of a detachment; list of men, sworn to at Andover,
March 22, 1776, accompanying a petition to the General Court, signed by said
Kiraball, stating that in consequence of a letter from the Coraraittee ot Safety of

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KiMBAXL, Abel, continued.
the town of Gloucester, requesting that a draft be made from several towns to
assist in preventing any attempt which might be made by the enemy to retake a
brig laden with warlike stores, bound from Great Britain to Boston, captured and
brought into Gloucester Nov. 29, 1775, he marched Nov. 30, 1775, with 12 men,
and served 6 days, travel home included, and asking allowance for service and
bUleting money ; petition granted by House of Representatives April 24, 1776, and
action concurred iu by Council April 25, 1776.
Kimball, Abiel. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Foster's co. ; list ot officers of com
panies under command of Col. Huntingdon which reinforced the army ; commis
sioned Feb. 3, 1776.
Kimball, Abner, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Colby's co. of raUitia, Col.
Johnson's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1776, to Cambridge;
service, 6 days.
Kimball, Abner. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes Mallon's co., Lieut. Col. Putnam's regt. ;
engaged Aug. 12, 1781; discharged Nov. 27, 1781; service, 3 mos. 27 days, in
cluding 12 days (240 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex and Plyraouth
counties to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Kimball, Abraham, Sanford. Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's co., Col. Jaraes
Scaramon's (30th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract
of pay to last of July, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or
its equivalent in raoney dated Nov. 1, 1775 ; also, list ol men raised lor the term
ol 8 months to fill deficiencies in quota ol men raised to serve lor 3 years and dur
ing the war; engaged for town of Wells; joined Col. Nixon's regt.; arrived at
FishkiU June 16, 1778.
Kimball, Ajios, Andover. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy's (Andover) co. com
manded by Lieut. John Adams, Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Cambridge, via Billerica ; service, 34 days.
Kimball, Amos, Fitchburg. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Woods's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Asa AVhitcomb's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; returned
April 30, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. William Thurlo's co. ; ser
vice, 25 days, under Maj. Ebenezer Bridge at Saratoga; travel from camp horae,
7 days (140 miles), allowed; roll sworn to in Worcester Co., April 4, 1778.
Kimball, Amos. Receipt dated Westminster, June 28, 1781, for bounty paid said Kim
ball by Capt. AVilliam Edgell, Capt. Flint, and others of a class of the town of
Westminster, to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ol 3 years, agreeable
to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, descriptive list of raen raised in Worcester Co. to
serve in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned
by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 3 iu. ; coraplexion,
light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Westminster ; engaged June 28,
1781; term, 3 years.
Kimball, Amos. Private, Capt. Jaraes Mallon's co., Lieut. Col. Putnam's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days, induding
12 days (240 miles ) travel home ; regiraent raised in Essex and Plyraouth counties
to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Kimball, Aquila, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. of Minute-men,
Col. James Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
7 days; oMo, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. James Frye's regt.; corapany re
turn dated Carabridge, Sept. 6, 1776; also, Capt. Josiah Sraith's co.. Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; abstract for advance pay for 1 raonth, etc., dated Carap at HuU,
July 13, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; enlisted June 16, 1776, 4 days preceding
march; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 4 mos. 14 days; company raised for defence* of
town and harbor of Boston; also, same co. and regt.; payroll for Nov., 1776;

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Kimball, Aquila, continued.
service, 1 mo. 3 days, including travel (60 railes) home; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Nathaniel Gage's co., Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's) regt. ; service from Feb. 3,
1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 mos. 2 days, guarding Gen. Burgoyne's troops at AVinter
Hill ; also, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; engaged July
7, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 15 days, including 12 days
(240 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months ; roll dated HaverhUl.
Kimball, Asa, Beverly. Matross, Capt. Samuel Trevett's co., Col. Richard Gridley's
regt. ; muster roll dated June 21, 1775 ; enlisted May 29, 1775 ; service, 23 days.
Kimball, Asa, Boxford (probably). Private, Capt. Jacob Gould's co. of militia. Col.
Samuel Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service,
6 days.
Kimball, Asa, Wenhara. Private, Capt. Nathan Fuller's co., Lieut. Col. William
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; corapany return dated Prospect Hill,
Oct. 6, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp
at Prospect Hill, Oct. 29, 1775.
Kimball, Asa. Receipt dated AVenham, March 27, 1781, for bounties paid said Kim
ball and others by the town of Wenham to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years.
Kimball, Asa. Private, Capt. James Mallon's co., Lieut. Col. Putnara's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days, including 12
days (240 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex and Plymouth counties
to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Kimball, Benjamin, Danvers. Private, Capt. Jer'h Page's co. ; service, 2 days, prob
ably on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Enoch Putnam's co., Col. John
Mansfield's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 25, 1775 ; service,
2 mos. 12 days.
Kimball, Benjajiin, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's co.. Col. Moses Lit
tle's regt.; enlisted Feb. 6, 1776 [service not given] ; also, Capt. Robert Dodge's
CO., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; mai'ched from home April 25, 1777 ; service,
2 mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (8 days) to and from camp;
company raised for 2 months ; roll certified at AVarren ; also, descriptive list of
men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable
to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by
Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 23 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for town of Ipswich ; raarched
to camp July 6, 1780, under command of Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. ; also,
pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town ot Ipswich for service in the Conti
nental Army during 1780; raarched June 22, 1780; discharged Dec. 14, 1780; ser
vice, 6 raos. 4 days, including 240 miles travel home.
Kimball, Benjajiin, Manchester. List of captains in Col. John Mansfield's regt. ;
ordered in Congress May 27, 1775, that said officers be commissioned ; also.
Captain, Col. John Mansfield's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged
May 5, 1775; ser-vice, 3 mos. 4 days; also. Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. com
manded hy Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated AVinter Hill,
Oct. 6, 1775.
Kimball, Benjamin, Topsfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Gould's co. of railitia. Col.
John Backer's (Baker's) regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 3 days; also, Corporal, Capt. John Baker's co., Col. Moses Little's (17th)
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 22, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. IS
days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 20 yrs. ; enUsted May 2,
1775 ; discharged Aug. 5, 1775 ; reported deceased.

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Kimball, Benjamin (also given Benjamin, Jr.) Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Little
field's CO. ; abstract for wages for I month and 4 weeks billeting; company sta
tioned at Wells for defence of seacoast ; order for payment of above abstract, dated
Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and signed by Capt. Littlefield ; aho, same co. ; enlisted
July 10, 1775; service, 6 mos. 6 daya; company stationed at Welle and Arundel
for defence ol seacoast.
Kimball, Benjamin. Pay roll of officers aud crew of the frigate "Boston," com
manded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker, made up for advance wages lor 1 month ; en
gaged March 19, 1779 ; reported a schoolmaster.
Kimball, Benjamin. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 3, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 2, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light ; en- '
gaged for town of Bradford ; raarched to camp July 2, 1780, under command of
Capt. Phineas Parker; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Brad-
lord lor service iu the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched June 26, 1780 ;
discharged Dec. 18, 1780; service, 6 mos. 4 days; reported discharged at West
Point, 240 miles trom horae.
Kimball, Benjajiin. Private, Capt. John Pray's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; enlistment, during war ; also, mus
ter roll for Aug., 1781.
Kimball, Benjamin. Private ; pay roll of men sent by the town of Bridgeton to act as
guards at Sudbury-Canada and who joined guards sent by the Selectmen of Frye
burg ; marched Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1781 ; service, 1 mo. 1 day.
Kimball, Boycb, Mendon (also given Milford). List of men raised for the 6 raonths
service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return
dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kimball, Caleb, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Charles Smith's co. ; enlisted July 21, 1775 ;
service to Jan. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 25 days ; corapany raised in Ipswich for defence of
seacoast in Essex Co. ; also, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's
regt. ; enlisted Feb. 6, 1776 [service not given] .
Kimball, Caleb, Newbury. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Paul Moody's CO., Col. Timothy
Pickering, Jr.'s regt.; return of officers of a regiment raised by Brig. Michael
Farley from his brigade and ordered to march to Danbury, Conn., via Providence,
dated Ipswich, Dec. 24, 1776; company raised in Newbury; aho. Captain, Col.
Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; copy of a muster roll dated Dec. 4, 1777; de
tached Nov. 13, 1777 ; reported on furlough ; corapany detached from militia to
guard Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's array ; also, sarae regt. ; pay rolls ot said KimbaU's
CO. made np for service from Nov. 12, 1777, to April 3, 1778, at Charlestown and
Winter Hill ; also, copy of a company receipt, given to said Kiraball, for wages
for 4 mos. 20 days service iu his company at AVinter Hill [year not given, probably
1777 and 1778].
KlJiBALL, Caleb, Newburyport. Private, Lieut. John Brickett's troop of horse, which
raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Newbury
to headquarters at Carabridge [service not given] ; reported detained as post-rider.
Kimball, Caleb, Wenhara. Private, Capt. Thomas Kimball's co. of mUitia, Col. John
Baker's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 2 days.
Kimball, Caleb. Private, Capt. Joseph Hodgkins's co.. Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ;
muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp
near Half Moon ; enhsted May 19, 1777 ; enlistment, 8 months.

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KlJiBALL, Caleb. Private, Capt. Thomas Curaraings's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 14, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 20 days, at Clav
erack, including travel (240 railes) home ; regiraent detached from militia of Essex
and Suffolk counties to reinforce army under Gen. AVashington. Roll sworn to in
Essex Co.
Kimball, Cotton, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Daniel Plills's co. of militia, Col. John
son's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge, under
coramand of Lieut. Samuel Clements ; service, 6 days ; also, Capt. Nathaniel
Marsh's CO., Maj. Gage's regt.; enUsted Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 6, 1777;
service, 1 mo. 7 days ; company raised to reinforce Northern army ; roll dated
Haverhill.
Kimball, "Cue." Capt. Richard Dodge's co.. Col. Putnam's regt.; payroll dated
Feb. 22, 1786. [Roll made up lor 3 mos. service at West Point in 1781.]
Kimball, Daniel, Boxford. Private, Capt. Jacob Gould's co. of railitia, Col. Samuel
Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 6 days;
also, Capt. Richard Peabody's CO., Col. Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; pay abstract
for b-avel allowance from Ticonderoga home in 1776 ; 222 miles travel allowed
said Kimball.
Kimball, Daniel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abraham How's CO., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, from West Parish in Ipswich ; service, 1 day.
Kimball, Daniel, Littleton. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Reed's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
WUliara Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
6 days ; reported enlisted into the army ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Gilbert's
CO., Col. William Prescott's regt. ; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted AprU
24, 1775 ; service, 98 days ; also, company return dated Carabridge, Sept. 28, 1775 ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Cambridge,
Oct. 30, 177S-; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Aaron Jewett's 3d (Littleton) co., 6th
Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers chosen by the several cora
panies in said regiraent, as returned by Jonathan Reed and others, field officers ;
ordered in Conncil April 24, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported
comraissioned AprU 24, 1776 ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Soloraon Kidder's (9th)
CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; list of officers ot a regiment drafted frora Middle
sex Co. militia and ordered to march to Horse Neck by Brig. Oliver Prescott Sept.
26, 1776.
KlJiBALL, Daniel. Lieutenant; list of raen returned as serving on main guard under
Maj . Loamrai Baldwin at Carabridge, dated May 15, 1775.
Kimball, Daniel. Private, Capt. Thoraas MighiU's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
abstract for wages for Jan., 1776, and blanket raoney and advance pay due to
April 1, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for April and May, 1776.
Kimball, Daniel. Order on Col. Baldwin, payable to Moses Howe, dated Rowley,
April 2, 1778, signed by said Kiraball, for wages and travel allowance for the year
1776.
KlJiBALL, Daniel. Private, Capt. John Dodge's detachment of militia. Col. Jacob
Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter HUl ; service guarding
Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army; aho, Capt. Dodge's co.. Col. Gerrish's regt. ot
guards ; enlisted Nov. 15, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 19 days, at Charles
town and Carabridge.
Kimball, Daniel. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's 3d (Bradford) co., 4th
Essex Co. regt. of Mass. mUitia ; list of officers chosen by the several companies
in said regiraent, as returned by Sarauel Johnson and others, field officers, dated
Andover, March 26, 1776 ; ordered in Council April 3, 1776, that said officers be
commissioned ; reported comraissioned April 3, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Timothy Johnson's co., Col. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr.'s regt. ; general return dated

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Kimball, Daniel, continued.
Ipswich, Sept. 30, 1776, raade by Brig. Michael Farley to Maj. Gen. James War
ren, of officers of a regiment dratted frora said Brig. Farley's brigade and ordered
to raarch to Horse Neck, agreeable to resolve of Sept. 12, 1776 ; company drafted
from 4th Essex Co. regt. ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Foster's co., Col.
Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; commissioned July 1, 1778 ; corapany stationed at Mid
dleton, R. I., for 6 months frora July 1, 1778; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan
Evans's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; engaged July 1, 1778 ; discharged Jan.
1, 1779; ser-vice, 6 mos. 7 days, at North Kingston, R. I., including 6 days (115
raUes) travel horae ; roll sworn to at Newburyport ; also, same co. and regt. ;
muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; reported sick and absent; also,
same co. and regt. ; muster rolls sworn to at East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22,
Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778 ; engagement to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; also, receipt for pay
of men belonging to Capt. Evans's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt., who served
as boatmen on late expedition against Newport, dated Dec. 30, 1778, and signed
by said Kimball, Lieutenant.
Kimball, Daniel. Descriptive list of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army for
the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. Jaraes Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23, 1779;
Capt. Rice's co.. Col. How's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 iu. ; complexion,
dark ; engaged lor town ol Sudbury.
Kimball, Daniel, Jr., Andover. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy's (Andover) co.
coraraauded by Lieut. John Adaras, Col. Samuel Johnson's regt., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge, via Billerica ; service, 34 days.
Kimball, Daniel, Jr., Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abraham How's CO., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, from West Parish in Ipswich ; service, 2 days.
Kimball, David, Boxford. Private," Capt. John Cushing's co. of militia. Col. Samuel
Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 4 days;
also, Capt. Richard Peabody's Co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; pay ab
stract for travel allowance from Ticonderoga home in 1776 ; 222 railes travel al
lowed said Kiraball; also. Private, Capt. Daniel Lane's co., Col. John Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from AprU 21, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; residence, Boxford ; credited to town of Boxford ; also, Capt. Daniel Lane's
CO., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt. ; return of men who were in camp on
or before Aug. 16, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on
furlough, etc., certified at Cherry VaUey, Feb. 24, 1778; also, Capt. Lane's CO.,
Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry
VaUey ; enlisted April 21, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, descripttve list of men
raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to
resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justtu Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig.
Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 11, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of Boxford ; arrived at Springfield July 10,
1780; raarched to camp July 11, 1780, under coramand ol Capt. George AVebb;
aho, Ust ol men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pat
erson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ;
aho, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Boxford lor service in the
Conttnental Army during 1780; entered service and marched July 10, 1780; dis
charged Jan. 10, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 14 days, including travel (275 miles) home.
Kimball, David, Bradford. Private ; list of men who raarched on the alarm of April
19, 1775, to Cambridge, under coraraand of Sergt. Abel Kiraball ; service, 5 days ;
aho, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. of Minute-men, Col. Frye's regt., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days [narae crossed out on roll] ; also,
Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co.. Col. James Frye's regt. ; corapany return dated Cam
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Kimball, David. Private, Capt. WUliam Pearley's co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; re
turn of men in carap at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775.
Kimball, David. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lindsey's co. ; service from Dec. 10, 1776,
to March 18, 1777, 3 mos. 9 days ; company raised in Marblehead to reinforce
Continental Army ; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, made by Nathaniel
Lindsey, son ot Capt. Lindsey, on reverse ot roll, declares above roll to be a true
copy of the original found among his father's papers, and that the service was
rendered at Rhode Island.
Kimball, David. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's co.. Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29 (also giveu Nov. 30), 1777 ; service, 3
mos. 29 days, in Northern department, including 13 days (260 railes) travel home.
Roll sworn to in Essex Co.
Kimball, Dudley, Andover. Private, Capt. John Robinson's co., Col. William Tur
ner's regt. of 5 months le-vies raised in Essex Co. for service at Rhode Island ;
enlisted Aug. 11, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 24 days, includ
ing travel (5 days) home.
Kimball, Ebenezer, Fitchburg. Private, Capt. John White's CO., Col. Abijah
Stearns's regt. ; enlisted April 1, 1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 5
days, at and about Boston. Roll dated Lancaster.
Kimball, Ebenezer, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thoraas Burnhara's CO., which raarched
on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; ser-vice, 3 days ; also, Capt. Charles Sraith's co. ;
enlisted Oct. 30, 1775; service to Jan. 1, 1776, 2 raos. 8 days ; company raised in
Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co.; also, Capt. Abraham Dodge's Co.,
Col. Moses Little's regt. ; enlisted Feb. 19, 1776 [service not given] .
KuiBALL, Ebenezer, Milford. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kimball, Ebenezer, Wenhara. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Kiraball's co. of militia.
Col. John Baker's regt., which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
4 days.
Kimball, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 raos. 7 days, including
12 days (250 raUes) travel horae. Roll dated North Castle.
Kimball, Ebenezer. Pay roll of officers and crew of the brigantine " Pallas," com
manded by Capt. Jaraes Johnson, for service frora July 3, 1779, to Aug. 20, 1779,
ou Penobscot expedition.
Kimball, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Thoraas Curaraings's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 20 days, at
Claverack, including travel (240 miles) home ; regiment detached from militia of
Essex aud Suffolk counties to reinforce army under Gen. Washington. Roll
sworn to in Essex Co.
Kimball, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enUsted July 7, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days, including
12 days (240 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Con
tinental Army for 3 months. Roll dated Haverhill.
Kimball, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Abrara Watson's CO., Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; muster roll for Oct., 1780 ; enUsted July 18, 1780 ; enUstment, 6 raonths.
Kimball, Edmund, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Jaraes Frye's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service,
7 days ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ; return of raen
in camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; aho, corapany return dated Cam-

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KlJiBALL, Edmund, continued.
bridge, Sept. 6, 1775 ; also, account of losses sustained at the battie of Bunker Hill
June 17, 1775, dated Bradford, Jan. 22, 1776 ; said Kiraball reported as having
lost a greatcoat; also. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Maj. Gage's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 30, 1777; discharged Nov. 6, 1777; service, 1 rao. 9 days, with
Northern array.
Kimball, Edjiund. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 3, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged
for town of Wenham ; marched to camp July 3, 1780, under command of Lieut.
Daniel Frye, of the artificers ; also, Private, Capt. John Spurr's co., Col. Thomas
Nixon's (6th) regt. ; pay roll for July, 1780 ; enlisted July 3, 1780 ; also, same co.
and regt.; pay roll for Aug. and Sept., 1780; reported joined since muster; also,
pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Wenham to reinforce the Conti
nental Army during 1780; marched from horae June 28, 1780; discharged Dec. 7,
1780 ; service, 5 raos. 22 days, including travel (250 railes) horae.
Kimball, Elijah. Enlistraent agreeraent, signed by said Kimball and others, engag
ing themselves to serve until April 1 " next " in a company comraanded by Capt.
James Stedman, of Windham, and in a regiment raised by proclamation of the
Governor, dated Jan. 20, 1776
Kimball, Elijah. Pay roll of Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. for service from Oct. 26,
1786, to Jan. 25, 1787, at the Castle.
Kimball, Eliphalet. Fifer, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; service from July 25, 1784,
to Jan. 24, 1785, 6 mos. ; company raised for defence of Castle and Governor's
Islands ; rolls sworn to at Boston ; aho, same co. ; service from April 25, 1785, to
Oct. 24, 1785, 6 mos.; corapany raised for defence of Castle and Governor's
Islands ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, same co. ; pay rolls for service from Oct.
25, 1785, to Oct. 25, 1786, at the Castle.
Kimball, Enoch, Boxford. Private, Capt. WiUiara Perley's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Jaraes Frye's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service to
April 25, 1776, 7 days ; reported enlisted Feb. 16, 1775 ; also, list of raen returned
as ser-ving on raain guard under Maj. Loamrai Baldwin at Cambridge, dated May
15, 1775 ; aho, Capt. William Perley's Co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men
in camp at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; aho, receipt for advance pay, signed
by said Kimball and others, dated Carabridge Camp, June 22, 1775 ; also, muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 3 raos. 13 days; also,
company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiva
lent in money dated Carabridge, Nov. 14, 1775.
Kimball, Ephraim. Private, Capt. WUliam Thurlo's co. ; travel out and horae 180
miles ; service at 20 miles per day, 9 days ; corapany marched on an alarm at
Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under comraand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, by order of
Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was dismissed by Gen. Lincoln after proceed
ing 90 railes. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Kimball, Ezra, Dorchester. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Clapp's co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's regt. ; residence, Dorchester; engaged
for town of Dorchester; joined Capt. White's co., Col. Putnara's regt.; term, 3
years ; also, list ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777 ; Capt. White's co., Col. Francis's regt. ; also,
Sergeant, Capt. White's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 16, 1780; also, descriptive list
of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agree
able to resolve ot June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner,
by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 9, 1780 ; age, 36 yrs. ; stature, 5

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KijiEALL, Ezra, continued.
ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town of Dorchester ; arrived at Spring
field July 8, 1780 ; marched to camp July 9, 1780, under command ot Lieut. Jack
son, of the artUlery.
KlJiBALL, Ezra, Roxbm-y. Private, Capt. AViUiam Draper's (2d) co., Col. William
Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service to May 3,
1775, 15 days; also, Private, Capt. Amos Cogswell's (2d) Co., Col. James AVes
son's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from March 24, 1777, to
Dec 31, 1779; aho, same co. and regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; residence,
Roxbury ; engaged for town of Roxbury ; mustered by Col. Barber, State Muster
Master ; term, 3 years ; also. Colonel's co.. Col. James AVesson's (9th) regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 24, 1780;
reported discharged.
Kimball, Ezra, AVells. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Moulton's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, S
days.
Kimball, EzR.i, Wenhara. Private, Capt. Thoraas Kiraball's co. of militia, Col. John
Baker's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 4 days;
also. Corporal, Lieut. Billy Porter's Co., Col. John Mansfield's regt. ; order for
advance pay, signed by said Kimball and others, dated Carabridge, June 8, 1775 ;
also, Capt. Ebenezer Francis's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 5 days ; also, Capt. Ebenezer
Francis's co., Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. coraraauded by Lieut. Col. Israel
Hutchinson ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 26, 1775.
KuiBALL, George, Lunenburg. Captain of a company which marched April 20, 1775,
in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days.
Kimball, Hansel. Druraraer, Capt. Thoraas Cushing's co. ; service from July 25,
1784, to Jan. 24, 1785, 6 mos. ; corapany raised for defence of Castle and Gov
ernor's Islands ; rolls sworn to at Bostou ; also, sarae co. ; service from April 25,
1785, to Oct. 24, 1785, 6 mos. ; company raised for defence of Castle and Governor's
Islands ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, sarae co. ; pay rolls for service from Oct.
25, 1785, to Jan. 25, 1787, at the Castte.
Kimball, Hasadiah (also given Hezekiah), Wells. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton
Littlefield's co. of Minute-men, Col. Moulton's regt., which marched on the alarm
of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. Samuel Sayer's Co., Col. James
Scamraon's (30th) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract
of pay to last of July, 1775 ; reported enlisted May 3, 1775 ; also, list of raen mus
tered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York Co., certified June 6, 1780 ;
Lieut. Col. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co.. Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; engaged
for town of Wells; terra, during war; aho, descriptive list of men who engaged
lor the war; Capt. Nehemiah Emerson's CO., 10th Mass. regt.; rank, Sergeant;
age, 31 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, Ught ; hair, light ; residence, WeUs ;
engaged Feb. 1, 1780, by Lieut. Col. Littlefield ; also, Sergeant, Col. Benjamin
Tupper's (10th) regt.; service frora Jan. 1, 1781, 12 raos.; reported reduced Nov.
13, 1781.
KuiBALL, Heber. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. ; enlisted July 10,
1775 ; service, 6 raos. 6 days ; company stationed at AVells and Arundel for defence
of seacoast.
Kimball, Isaac. Receipts for wages for Aug.-Nov., 1776, signed by said Kimball and
others belonging to Capt. Samuel Leighton's Co., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt.,
dated Dorchester ; also, Wstoi men dratted or hired to serve in the Continental
Army until Jan. 10 [year not given, probably 1778] ; ranstered by Nathaniel

214 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kimball, Isaac, continued.
WeUs, Muster Master for York Co., dated June 7, 1777 ; joined Capt. Daniel Mer-
ril's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; engaged for town of Wells ; also. Private, Capt.
Daniel Merrill's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date
of enlistraent. May 15, 1777, to May 30, 1777 ; credited with 16 rations.
Kimball, Isaac. Drummer, Lieut. Joseph McLellan's co. ; detached Dec. 6, 1780 ; dis
charged Feb. 19, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 13 days, at the Eastward ; company detached
from Col. Joseph Prime's regt. by order of Gen. Wadsworth to serve out the
balance of the 8 months term of enlistment.
Kimball, Jacob, Topsfield. Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co., which raarched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
KuiBALL, Jacob, Topsfield. Fifer, Capt. John Baker's co., Col. Moses Little's (17th)
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 22, 1775; service, 2 mos. 15
days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; age, 14 yrs ; reported enUsted
May 2, 1775 ; discharged Oct. 2, 1775.
Kimball, Jacob, Wells. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for
York Co., dated WeUs, Feb. IS, 1777; Capt. Daniel MerrU's co.. Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt. ; residence, Wells ; enlistraent, 3 years or during war ; reported re
ceived State and Contineutal bounties; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Merrill's Co.,
Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Feb. 1,
1777, to March 17, 1777 ; credited with 59 days subsistence, including allowance for
travel (280 miles) on raarch to Bennington, the place ot rendezvous ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, AVells ; enlisted for town of Wells ;
mustered by Nathaniel Wells at AVells ; reported discharged June 14, 1777 ; also,
Capt. Nathaniel Cousens's CO., (late) Maj. Littlefield's detachment of York Co.
militta ; enlisted July 6, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 24, 1779 ; service, 1 mo, 19 days, on
Penobscot expedition.
Kimball, James, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Daniel Hills's co. of militia. Col. Johnson's
regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Carabridge, under com
mand of Lieut. Samuel Cleraents ; service, 6 days.
Kimball, Jajies, Haverhill. Private, Capt. James Sawyer's co. of Minute-men, Col.
James Frye's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 [service not
given] ; also, Capt. James Sawyer's co.. Col. James Frye's regt.; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Kimball aud others, dated June -, 1775 ; also. Pri
vate, same co. and regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 26, 1775.
Kimball, Jajies, Haverhill. Lieutenant, Capt. Micajah Gleason's CO., Col. John
Nixon's (Sth) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 23, 1776 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 16 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1776; aho, receipt
given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated Carap Mt. Washington,
Sept. 27, 1776, signed by said Kimball and others, for money for enlisting recruits
into said regiraent; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Micajah Gleason's (3d) co., Lieut.
Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9,
1776; also, company receipt for wages for'Sept., 1776; also, receipt for wages for
Oct., 1776, dated Camp AVinter Hill ; aho, company receipts for wages for Oct.-
Dec, 1776; also, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt.; return of men who engaged to
serve the month of Jan., 1777, dated Springfield, Jan. 25, 1777; also, receipt for
wages for Jan., 1777.
Kimball, Jajies. Lieut. Abel Kimball's detachment; list of raen sworn to at
Andover, March 22, 1776, accompanying a petttion to the General Court, signed
by said Lieut. Kiraball, stating that in consequence of a letter frora the Coraraittee
of Safety of Gloucester, requesting that a draft be made frora several towns to
assist in preventing any attempt which raight be made by the enemy to retake a

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Kimball, James, continued.
brig laden with warlike stores, bound trom Great Britain to Boston, captured and
brought into Gloucester Nov. 29, 1775, he marched Nov. 30, 1775, with 12 men,
including said Kimball, and served 6 days, travel home included, and asking
allowance lor service aud billeting money; petition granted by the House of
Representatives April 24, 1776, and action concurred iu by CouncU April 26, 1776.
Kimball, James. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Dodge, Jr.'s (6th) co., 3d Essex Co. regt.
ot Mass. railitia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment,
as returned by Jonathan Cogswell and others, field officers, dated Ipswich, May
6, 1776; ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned; re
ported commissioned May 7, 1776.
Kimball, Jajies. Private, Capt. Bartholomew York's (late Capt. John Rice's) co.,
Col. Edraund Phinney's (18th) regt.; enlisted May 21, 1776, by Capt. York;
reported discharged Sept. 20, 1776.
Kimball, James. Private, Capt. John BodweU's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; service between April 2, 1778, and July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 16 days, at Cam
bridge ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; service from July 2 to July 12, 1778, 10 days,
at Cambridge.
KuiBALL, James. Private, Capt. Isaac Gage's co., in a regiraent coraraauded by Lieut.
Col. Joseph Webb ; marched Sept. 9, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 3, 1781 ; service, 3
raos. 6 days, including 11 days (220 miles) travel from carap ; corapany detached
from Col. Dana's regt. ; regiment raised to join Continental Array near West
Point, N. Y., for 3 raonths. RoU sworn to iu Middlesex Co.
Kimball, Jedediah. Private, Capt. OUver Titcorab's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards; enUsted Nov. 11, 1777; service to Feb. 2, 1778, 81 days, at Charles
town. RoU dated Winter HiU.
KuiBALL, Jeremiah, Bradford. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. ol Minute-men,
Col. James Frye's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
7 days ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's Co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of raen
in carap at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, receipt for advance pay, signed
by said Kiraball, dated Carabridge, July 12, 1775 ; aho, account of losses sus
tained at battle of Bunker HiU June 17, 1776, dated Bradford, Jan. 22, 1776 ; said
Kimball reported as having lost a greatcoat ; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Perkins's
CO., Col. Cogswell's regt. ; engaged Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 7 days, including 12 days (250 miles) travel horae ; roll dated North
Castle; o^so, Capt. Joseph Eaton's CO., Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt. ; engaged Aug.
15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29 (also given Nov. 30) , 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 29 days,
in Northern department, including 13 days (260 railes) travel horae ; also, receipt
dated Bradford, July 5, 1779, signed by said Kiraball aud his son, Jeremiah Kira
ball, for bounty and raUeage paid thera by the Selectraen to serve at Rhode Island
for 6 raonths; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jereraiah Putnam's Co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; return dated Newburyport, Sept. 18, 1779, raade by Enoch Tit^
comb, M.B., of men ordered to be raised out of the Essex Co. brigade June 8, 1779,
to serve at Providence ; reported belonged to 3d regt. ; raarched July 7, 1779 ; also,
1st Lieutenant, Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; list of officers of a regiraent ordered to be
detached to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780, agreeable to resolve of June 8,
1779; coramissioned July 14, 1779; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Jereraiah Putnam's
CO., Col. Tyler's regt.; engaged July 1, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 5 mos., at
Rhode Island ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo.
5 days service at Rhode Island, travel (107 miles) included.
Kimball, Jeremiah (also given Jeremiah, Jr.). Receipt dated Bradford, July 6,
1779, signed by said Kimball and his father, Jeremiah Kiraball, lor bounty aud
mileage paid them by the Selectraen to serve at Rhode Island lor 6 raonths ; also.

216 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KuiBALL, Jerejiiah (also giveu Jerejiiah, Jr.), continued.
Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnam's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 1,
1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 5 mos. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll tor Dec,
1779, allowing 1 rao. 5 days, at Rhode Island, travel (107 railes) included ; also,
Capt. Jaraes Mallon's co., Lieut. Col. Putnara's regt.; enlisted Aug. 12, 1781;
discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days, including 12 days (240 miles)
travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex and Plymouth counties to reinforce Conti
nental Array for 3 months.
KuiBALL, Joab (also given Job). Private, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's CO., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt.; enUsted July 16, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos.
7 days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home; regiment raised in Essex Co.
to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths; roll dated HaverhUl; afoo, receipt
dated April 10, 1781, for bounties paid said Kimball and others by the several
classes of the town of Haverhill to serve in the Continental Army for the term of
3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's
CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth) regt.; muster roll for July, 1781, sworn to at
Camp near Dobbs's Ferry ; enlisted March 13, 1781; enlistment, 3 years ; reported
on duty with Col. Scammell; aho, muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Camp
Peekskill ; also, rauster rolls for Sept.-Nov., 1781, aud Feb., 1782, dated Garrison,
West Point; also, muster rolls for March-Nov., 1782; also, Capt. Smith's (1st)
CO., Sth Mass. regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1782; also, Capt. Smith's CO., Sth Mass.
regt. coraraauded by Lieut. Col. David Cobb; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb.,
1783 ; Benjamin Grover reported as having taken the place of said Kiraball.
Kimball, John, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Jaraes Frye's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days;
also, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's Co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men in camp
at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; company
return dated Cambridge, Sept. 6, 1775 ; reported enlisted into the train June 9,
1775; also, Corporal, Capt. Samuel Gridley's Co., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artil
lery) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kiraball and others, dated
Carabridge, Aug. 5, 1775; also, 3d Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order tor bounty coatorits equivalentin raoney dated
Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Nov. 6, 1775 ; aho. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co.,
Maj. Gage's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 rao.
9 days, with Northern army.
Kimball, John, Dorchester (also given Boston). List of raen mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt.
White's CO., Col. Francis's regt.; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Haffield AVhite's CO., Col.
Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
March 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 25 raos. as Private, 8 raos.
13 days as Sergeant ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb.
9, 1778; residence, Dorchester; enlisted for town ol Dorchester; mustered by
Nathaniel Barber; also. Sergeant, Capt. White's Co., Col. Putnam's (Sth) regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
also, descriptive Ust dated AVest Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. White's CO., Col.
Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rank, Sergeant ; age, 20 yrs. 2 mos. ; stature, 5 ft. 9
in.; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark; eyes, blue; residence, Bostou; enUsted April
17, 1779, by Col. Putnam ; enUstraent, during war ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Haffield
White's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (6th) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan. and April,
1781, dated West Point.
Kimball, John, Manchester. Capt. Benjamin Kimball's co., Col. John Mansfield's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kiraball and others, dated Cam
bridge, July 1, 1775; also. Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days ; also, Capt. KimbaU's co..
Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson; com-

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Kimb.\ll, John, continued.
pany return dated AVinter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order tor bounty coat or ita
equivalent in money dated Winter HUl, Dec. 30, 1775.
Kimball, John, Plaistow. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Gilraan's CO., Col. John Nixon's
(Sth) regt.; muster roU endorsed "Aug. 1775;" enUsted May 15, 1775; service,
2 raos. 21 days ; aho, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated AVinter Hill, Dec. 25, 1775.
Kimball, John, AVare. Private, Capt. James Perry's CO., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 12, 1775 ; enlisted July 3, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 12
days ; aiso, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap before
Boston, Nov. 14, 1775.
KuiBALL, John. Private ; list of training soldiers belonging to 3d Woburn co. under
Capt. Timothy Winn, dated May 13, 1775.
KiMB ALL, John. Private, Capt. John Elden's co. ; service, 14 days; company marched
to Biddeford on an express from Col. Tristrara Jordan sent iu consequence ot
armed vessels appearing to be coraing into Winter Harbor. Roll dated Buxton,
Dec 14, 1776.
Kimball, John. Private, Capt. James Perry's co., 16th regt.; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776.
Roll endorsed " 3 mo frora 1 Jany to 6 apl '76."
KuiBALL, John. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's CO., Col. Cogswell's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 7 days, induding 12
days (250 miles) travel horae. Roll dated North Castle.
Kimball, John. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherman's co. ; pay abstract for Nov. aud Dec,
1776 ; enlisted Nov. 26, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Isaac Sherman's Co., Col. Loammi Bald
win's (26th) regt. ; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, (late) Capt. Isaac Sherman's co.. Col.
Baldwin's regt.; pay absta-acts for April-June, 1776, dated Camp at New York;
also, list of men belonging to (late) Capt. Sherraan's CO., 26th regt., who were en
listed by the several officers of said corapany, as returned by Lieut. Caleb Robin
son, dated New York, July 5, 1776 ; aho. Private ; list of raen belonging to the
26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6 weeks frora the last of Dec, 1776, as returned by
Col. Loammi Baldwin, dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777 ; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's
CO., Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay roll made up for the year 1776, dated
Exeter, Feb. 22, 1777; amount due for raileage, etc., receipted for by Nathaniel
Thing; also, order on Col. Loammi Baldwin, payable to Nathaniel Thing, dated
Exeter, May 20, 1778, signed by Dorothy Kimball, for wages due her husband,
said Kimball, for service in Capt. Caleb Robinson's co.
Kimball, John. (Late) Capt. James Hubbard's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's (24th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at AVinter
Hill, Oct. 30, 1776 ; also, list of men raised for the terra of 8 mouths to fill defi
ciencies in quota of men raised to serve for 3 years and during the war ; engaged
for town of Wells ; joined Col. Nixon's regt. ; arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778.
Kimball, John. Descriptive list of men raised in Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the
Continental Army ; Capt. Patch's co. ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ; coraplex
ion, dark ; engaged for town of Ipswich ; delivered to Lieut. William Storey.
Kimball, John. Private, 3d co.; orders dated Oct. 18, 1783, and Jan. 16, 1784, for
wages for May-Dec. [year not given] , appearing in a register ol orders accepted
on account ol wages.
Kimball, John, Jr. Private, Capt. James Perry's CO., 16th regt. ; enlisted Dec. 5,
1775 ; the name " Lamuel Smith " appears against said Kiraball's name on roll
which is endorsed " 3 mo from 1 Jany to 6 apl '76."

218 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH^ORS
Kimball, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt. ; en
Usted Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 7 days, including
12 days (250 mUes) travel home. Roll dated North Castle.
KuiBALL, Jonathan, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's co. of mUitia, Col.
Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Cambridge;
service, 44 days.
KuiBALL, Jonathan, Mendon. List of men belonging to Capt. Nelson's co. and other
companies in Col. Wood's regt., raustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master
for AVorcester Co., to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 9 months;
engaged for town of Mendon ; also, list of raen raised in Worcester Co. for the
term of 9 months from the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col.
R. Putnam July 20, 1778 ; arrived at Fishkill June 7, 1778 ; also, list of men re
turned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fish
kiU, Aug. 1, 1778.
KuiBALL, Jonathan. Private ; list of men returned as serving on main guard under
Maj. Loammi Baldwin at Carabridge, dated May 15, 1775.
Kimball, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.;
return of men in camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775.
KuiEALL, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Benjarain Gould's co.. Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted
July 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 17 days, including 12 days
(240 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months ; roll dated Topsfield ; aho, petition dated Ipswich, Oct. 17,
1782, signed by said Kiraball and others, asking for wages for 3 mos. service iu
1780 in Capt. Benjamin Gould's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.
Kimball, Joseph, Araherst. Private, Capt. Sarauel Fairfield's CO., Col. Nathan Spar
hawk's regt.; enlisted Oct. 3, 1778; service, 2 raos. 16 days; company served at
Dorchester and was discharged Dec. 12, 1778 ; aho, descriptive list of men raised
in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 9 months,
agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superin
tendent; Capt. Dickenson's co., Col. Porter's regt.; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft.
6 iu. ; hair, brown ; engaged for town of Amherst; reported delivered to Ensign
T. Clarke ; also, list of men returned as received of Noah Goodman, Superintendent
for Harapshire Co., by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, dated Springfield, Oct. 19, 1779 ;
also, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pater
son as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780;
also. Private, Capt. OUver Coney's CO., Col. Sears's regt. ; marched Aug. 12, 1781 ;
discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, including travel (146 miles)
horae ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months ; roll sworn
to at Ware.
Kimball, Joseph, Boxford. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 11, 1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, Ught; engaged for
town ot Boxford ; arrived at Springfield July 10, 1780 ; marched to camp July 11,
1780, under comraand of Capt. George Webb ; also, list of raen raised for the 6
months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in
a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men
raised.In the town of Boxford for service in the Continental Army during 1780;
entered service and marched July 10, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 10, 1781 ; service, 6
mos. 14 days, including travel (275 miles) horae.
Kimball, Joseph (also given Joshua), Massabesec (also giveu Moss Camp aud York).
List of raen mustered by Nathaniel WeUs, Muster Master for York Co., dated

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Kimball, Joseph (also given Joshua), continued.
WeUs, Feb. 8, 1777 ; Capt. Matthew Fairfield's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's
regt.; residence, Massabesec; term, 3 years; reported received State bounty:
aho. Private, Capt. Peter Page's Co., Col. Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's)
regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 29, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; residence. Moss Camp; aho, (late) Capt. Matthew Fairfield's Co., Col.
Wigglesworth's regt. ; return of men raised and in actual service Aug. 15, 1777 ;
also, Capt. Joseph McNall's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not
given] ; residence, Massabesec; enlisted for town of Massabesec; mustered by
Esq. AVells ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for May, 1778, dated Camp
A'alley Forge ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778 ; aho, Capt. Page's
CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated
Providence; enlisted Jan. 29, 1777; aho, Capt. Fowle's CO., Col. Calvin Sraith's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 29,
1780 ; residence, York.
Kimball, Joseph, Sanford. Private, Capt. Isaac Tuckerman's co., Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance home, etc., dated Dorchester,
Nov. 28, 1776; said Kimbal credited with allowance for 6;J days (125 railes).
Kimball, Joseph. Private; list of training soldiers belonging to 3d Woburn co.
under Capt. Timothy Winn, dated May 13, 1775.
KuiBALL, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Banister's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 7, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 2 days, at the
Northward, including 9 days (180 miles) travel ; roll sworn to in AVorcester Co. ;
aho, receipt dated Brookfield, April 9, 1781, for bounty paid said Kimball by
John AVaite, on behalf of the North Precinct of Brookfield, to serve iu the Conti
nental Array for the term of 3 years ; also, Corporal, Capt. Seth Banister's CO.,
Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt.; rauster roll for May, 1781, dated Phillips
borough; enlisted May 15 (also given Jan. 22), 1781; enlistraent, 3 years; re
ported on coramand at West Point; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated
Continental Village ; reported on coraraand at AVest Point; aZso, rauster rolls for
Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; also. Corporal, 1st co. ; order dated Nov.
10, 1783, for wages for May and 9 days in June [year not given] , appearing in a
register of orders accepted ou account of wages ; also. Sergeant, 1st co. ; order
dated Nov. 10, 1783, for wages lor 21 days iu June and the month ol July [year
not given] , appearing in a register ol orders accepted on account ol wages.
Kimball, Joshua, Buxton. Private, Capt. John Elden's (Buxton) co., which marched
April 24, 1775, in response to the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Biddeford on an
express from Col. Tristrara Jordan; service, 14 days; also, Capt. John Elden's
CO. ; service, I4 days ; corapany marched to Biddeford on an express from Col.
Tristrara Jordan sent in consequence ot armed vessels appearing to be coraing into
Winter Harbor; roll dated Buxton, Dec. 14, 1775; aho, Capt. Noah Moulton
Littlefield's co. ; abstract for wages for 1 month and 4 weeks billeting; corapany
stationed at Wells for defence of seacoast ; order for payraent of above abstract
dated Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and signed by Capt. Littlefield ; also, same co. ; en
listed July 10, 1775; service, 6 mos. 6 days; company stationed at Wells and
Arundel for defence of seacoast.
KuiBALL, Joshua, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. John BodweU's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. of guards ; service between AprU 2, 1778, and July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 16 days,
at Cambridge; also, same co. and regt.; service from July 2 to July 12, 1778,
10 days, at Cambridge; aho, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted July 16, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days, in
cluding 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Essex Co. to rein
force Continental Army for 3 months ; also, Capt. Jaraes Mallon's co., Lieut. Col.
Putnam's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 2 mos.

220 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KuiBALL, Joshua, continued.
14 days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home; regiraent raised in Essex and
Plymouth counties to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Kimball, Josiah, Araesbury. Private, Capt. John Currier's co.. Col. Jaraes Frye's
regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Nov. 16, 1775.
KuiBALL, Jotham (also given Jonathan). Private, Capt. PhUip Ammidon's Co., Col.
Dean's regt. ; enUsted March 4, 1781 ; discharged March 18, 1781 ; service, 14 days,
at Rhode Island ; mileage to and frora carap (104 miles) allowed.
Kimball, Levi, Fitchburg. Druraraer, Capt. Ebenezer Woods's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; re
turned May 1, 1775; service, 13 days.
Kimball, Moses, Boxford. Corporal, Capt. WiUiam Perley's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Jaraes Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1776 ; service to April
25, 1776, 7 days ; reported enlisted Feb. 16, 1775 ; also, Capt. WiUiam Perley's CO.,
Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men in carap at Cambridge, dated May 1, 1775 ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kimball and
others, dated Camp at Cambridge, June 22, 1775 ; also, Corporal, sarae co. and
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 13
days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Nov. 14, 1775.
Kimball, Moses, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Jaraes Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ;
also, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of raen in camp
at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, same co. and regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said Kimball, dated Cambridge, July 12, 1775 ; also, corapany
return dated Carabridge, Sept. 6, 1775 ; aho, descriptive list ol men raised to
serve in the Contineutal Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of
June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Capt. Chris
topher MarshaU, at Springfield, July 16, 1779; Capt. Gage's CO., Col. Johnson's
regt. ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, light; engaged for town ol
Bradford.
KiJiBALL, Moses, Carabridge. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's CO., Col. Mclntush's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; arrived at carap March 19, 1776 ; discharged April 6, 1776 ;
service, 18 days, at the Lines at Boston.
Kimball, Moses, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's
(17th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 12
weeks 6 days; also, company return dated Oct. 9, 1775; age, 26 yrs.; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 21, 1775; aho, Private,
Capt. Abraham Dodge's Co., Col. Moses Little's (12th) regt. ; enUsted Feb. 19,
1776 [service not given] .
Kimball, Moses, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's co., which marched
on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; also. Corporal, Capt. Ezra Lunf s
CO., Col. Moses Littte's (17th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May
2, 1775 ; service, 13 weeks ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age,
22 yrs.
Kimball, Moses. Private ; list ot men returned as serving on main guard under
Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin at Prospect Hill, dated July 16, 1775.
Kimball, Nathan, Wells. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littiefield's co. of Minute-
men, Col. Moulton's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days; also, Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Sayer's Co., Col. James Scamraon's (30th)
regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos.
4 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of pay to

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Kimball, Nathan, continued.
¦ last of July, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Cambridge, Nov. 3, 1775 ; aho, certificate dated Wells, June 4, 1777, signed by
Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master, certifying that said Kimball, of Wells, had en
listed into the Continental Array in Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's co., Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt., for the term of 3 years, and had received State bounty ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Francis's co.. Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 1, 1780; reported discharged.
Kimball, Nathaniel, Haverhill. Capt. Micajah Gleason's CO., Col. John Nixon's
(Sth) regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Kiraball and others, dated
Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also. Private, same co. and regt.; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 23, 1775; service, 3 raos. 16 days; aho, company
return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ; also, corapany receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated
Camp Winter Hill ; also, company receipt for wages for Oct., 1776 [75] , dated Carap
Winter Hill; also, Capt. Micajah Gleason's (3d) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's
(4th) regt. ; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, receipts giveu
to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776, signed
by said Kimball and others belonging to (late) Capt. Gleason's co. ; also. Private,
Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt. ; return of men who engaged to serve the month
of Jan., 1777, dated Springfield, Jan. 25, 1777; also, receipt lor wages lor Jan.,
1777; also, Capt. Gleason's CO., 4th regt.; list dated Chatham, Feb. I, 1777, of
men who returned equipments used in campaign ot 1776 ; also, descriptive list of
men raised to serve iu the Continental Army for the terra of 9 months, agreeable
to resolve ot April 26 [20], 1778, dated Andover, June 2, 1778; Capt. Marsh's Co.,
Col. Johnson's (4th Essex Co.) regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complex
ion, light; engaged for town of Haverhill; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Hunt's
CO., Col. A'ose's regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; aho, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1778 ; also, Capt. Hunt's co. ; pay roll for Jan.,
1779 ; also, Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Vose's regt. ; pay roll lor Feb., 1779 ; service,
20 days; reported discharged.
Kimball, Nathaniel, Plaistow. Sergeant, Capt. Jeremiah Gilmau's co.. Col. John
Nixon's (Sth) regt.; rauster roll endorsed "Aug 1775;" enlisted AprU 27, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 11 days ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ; also, order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Winter Hill, Dec. 25, 1775.
Kimball, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's CO., Col. Cogswell's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 7 days, includ
ing 12 days (250 miles) travel home. Roll dated North Castie.
Kimball, N.athaniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's CO., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 29 days, in
Northern departraent, including 13 days (260 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Essex Co.
Kimball, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas MighiU's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt.; enUsted July 8, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 14 days,
including 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; corapany raised in Newbury, Row
ley, and Ipswich ; regiment raised in Essex Co. to reinlorce Continental Army
for 3 raonths.
Kimball, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; entered service July 15, 1780 : discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7
days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to
reinforce Continental Array lor 3 raonths. Roll dated Haverhill.
Kimball, Nathaniel (also given Nathaniel, Jr.). Private, Capt. Benjarain Gould's
CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service,
3 mos. 17 days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; regiraent raised in
Essex Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months ; also, petition dated Ips-

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Kimball, Nathaniel (also giveu Nathaniel, Jr.), continued.
wich, Oct. 17, 1782, signed by said Kiraball and others, asking for wages for 3
mos. service in 1780 in Capt. Benjamin Gould's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
[name appears twice ou petition] .
KuiBALL, Noah Brooks, Grafton. Private, Capt. Aaron KimbaU's co. of miUtia, Gen.
Artemas Ward's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; discharged
April 28, 1775 ; service, 1 week 4 days ; narae of parent or guardian, Asa Kimball ;
also, Capt. Joseph Warrin's (Warren's) co. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged
Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 6 days, under Lieut. Col. Wheelock in Northern depart
ment ; corapany raarched to Bennington on an alarra.
Kimball, Phineas. Private, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted July 7, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 raos. IS days, inclnding
12 days (240 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Con
tinental Array lor 3 raonths. Roll dated Haverhill.
Kimball, Reuben, Woburn. Corporal, Capt. Joshua Walker's co., Col. David
Greene's (2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably on the alarm of
April 19, 1775; service, 8 days; also, list ot training soldiers belonging to 3d
Woburn co. under Capt. Timothy Winn, dated May 13, 1775.
KuiBALL, Richard, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's
regt. ; company return dated Carabridge, Sept. 6, 1775 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel
Gage's CO., Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's) regt.; service from Feb. 3, 1778, to
April 3, 1778, 2 mos. 2 days, guarding Gen. Burgoyne's troops at Winter HiU.
Kimball, Richard, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Daniel Rogers's co., which raarched ou
the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Siraeon Brown's
CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; engaged July 20, 1778 ; service, 5 raos. 17 days,
at Rhode Island, induding travel (100 railes) horae ; corapany discharged at East
Greenwich ; regt. raised in Essex and York counties ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, and Oct. 14, 1778 ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; rauster roll dated East Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1778 ; reported on fur
lough ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East Greenwich, Nov. 14, 1778 ;
engagement to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; also, certificate dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779,
signed by Col. Nathaniel Wade, certifying that said Kimball and others served in
Capt. Simon (Simeon) Brown's co., Col. Wade's regt., at Providence, untU Jan. 1,
1779, to the credit of the town ot Ipswich, agreeable to resolve of June 10, 1778.
KuiBALL, Richard. Private, Capt. Parker's Co., Col. Baldwin's regt. of artificers;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 10, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779.
KuiBALL, Rufus, Scarborough. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser-vice from Feb. 28, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ot officers
and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and
men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were in
corporated into a regiment under the coraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable
to the arrangement ot April 9, 1779 ; Lieut. Colonel's co. ; rank, Private ; resi
dence, Scarborough; engaged tor town of Marblehead; engaged March 1, 1778;
term, 3 years ; reported deserted Dec. 5, 1779 ; returned or retaken Feb. 28, 1780.
KuiBALL, Samuel, Boxford (probably). Corporal, Capt. Jacob Gould's co. of railitia,
Col. Samuel Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776; ser
vice, 6 days.
Kimball, Samuel, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Ithamar Wright's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; reported enlisted
into the army April 27, 1775; also, Capt. Peter Harwood's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1776 ; service,

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Kimball, Samuel, continued.
3 raos., 1 week, 5 days; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Nov. 21, 1775; also, Private, Capt. John Banister's CO., Col. Job Cushing's
regt.; enlisted Sept. 7, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 2 days,
with Northern army, including 9 days (180 miles) ti-avel horae.
Kimball, Samuel, Lunenburg. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. George KimbaU's (Lunenburg)
CO., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 11 days.
Kimball, Samuel, Wenham. Private, Capt. Thomas Kiraball's co. ot raUitia, Col.
John Baker's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 2
days ; also, Private, Capt. Billy Porter's Co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from March 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; resi
dence, Wenham ; credited to town of Wenham ; also, abstract for subsistence of
a detachment from Capt. Billy Porter's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; sub
sistence allowed from date of enlistment, March 20, 1777, to time of marching ;
credited with 41 days allowance; also, Capt. Billy Porter's co.. Col. Tupper's
regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; enlistraent, 3 years; aho,
Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor service frora Jan. 1,
1780, to March I, 1780.
Kimb.all, Samuel. Quarterraaster, in a regiment coraraauded by Maj. Ebenezer
Bridge under orders from Col. Starns (Stearns) ; service, 25 days, at Saratoga,
agreeable to resolve of Sept. 22, 1777.
Kimball, Samuel. Ensign, Capt. Jabez Keep's co. ; list of officers of Col. Jonathan
Sraith's regt. [year not given].
Kimball, "Seir." Private, Capt. Caleb KimbaU's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ot
guards; muster roll for Nov., 1777; company detached from militia to guard
Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army; also, same co. and regt.; enlisted Nov. 13, 1777;
service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 22 days, at AVinter HUl ; aho, copy of a corapany
receipt, given to Capt. Caleb Kiraball, for wages for 4 mos. 20 days service iu his
company at Winter HiU [year not given, probably 1777 and 1778] ; also. Private,
Capt. Stephen Jenkins's co., Col. Thoraas Poor's regt.; enlisted June 1, 1778,
discharged Feb. 16, 1779; service, 8 raos. 29 days, at North river, including 13
days (260 railes) travel home ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Sept., 1778,
dated Fort Clinton ; enUstment, 8 raonths frora tirae of arrival at PeekskUl ; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; pay roUs for Nov. aud Dec, 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Kimball, Suieon. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's co.. Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days, in North
ern departraent. Roll sworn to in Essex Co.
Kimball, Solomon, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co. of Minute-men,
Col. James Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
7 days; also, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ; return of men
in camp at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, corapany return dated Cara
bridge, Sept. 6, 1775; reported enlisted into the train June 9, 1775; aho. Corporal,
Capt. Sarauel Gridley's CO., Col. Richard Gridley's (ArtUlery) regt.; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Kiraball and others, dated Carabridge, Aug. 5, 1775 ;
also, 1st Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1776] ;
aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Cara
bridge, Nov. 6, 1776.
Kimball, Solomon, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Josiah Sraith's co.. Col. Josiah AVhit>
ney's regt.; enUsted May 23, 1776,4 days preceding march; service to Aug. 1,
1776, 2 mos. 8 days ; corapany raised for defence of town and harbor of Boston;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including
travel (45 miles) home; aho. Private, Capt. Seth Banister's co., Col. AViUiam

224 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kimball, Solomon, continued.
Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I,
1780, to May 15, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; return made up for the year
1780, dated West Point; residence, Mansfield; engaged May 16, 1777; term,
3 years ; reported discharged May 15, 1780.
Kimball, Thomas, Fitchburg. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Bridge's CO., Col. John Whet
comb's regt. ot Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to
Carabridge ; left place of rendezvous May 2, 1775 ; service, 13 days ; aho, Capt.
John Fuller's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 24, 1775; service, 2 mos. 6 days; also, corapany receipt for wages
for Aug., 1775, dated Prospect Hill ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Prospect
Hill, Nov. 14, 1775.
KuiBALL, Thomas, Holden. Private, Maj. Paul Raymond's co. of railitia, 1st Worces
ter Co. regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; ser
vice, 84 days ; aho, Capt. John Jones's co., Col. Ephraira Doolittle's regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 27, 1775; service, 3 raos. 12 days; also,
Corporal, Capt. Pierce's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from March 14, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. AViUiara
Gates's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van
Schaick's Island aud sworn to at Camp near Half Moon ; appointed March 14,
1777 ; enUstraent, during war ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 4,
1778 ; residence, Holden ; enlisted for town of Holden ; raustered by Worcester
Co. Muster Master ; aho, pay roll of a corapany coramanded by Lieut. Daniel
Grout, Col. Bigelow's regt., for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also, (late)
Capt. William Gates's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; rauster roll for March and AprU,
1779, dated Providence ; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ;
Capt, Smith's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; rank. Private; age, 40 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, blue; residence,
Holden; enlisted March 7, 1777, by Lieut. Grout; enlistment, during war; com
pany joined from 15th Mass. regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's Co.,
Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point;
reported sick at Holden; also, rauster roll for June, 1781, dated Carap near
Dobbs's Ferry; reported sick at Holden; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated
Camp Peekskill; reported deserted Aug. 1, 1781.
Kimball, Thojias, Templeton. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Harailton's co., Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt.; service from Aug. 3, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 29 (also given
1 rao. 28) days; also, Capt. Harailton's co. ; company receipt for -n'ages for Oct.,
1776, dated Ticonderoga MUls ; also. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Hamilton's co.. Col.
Samuel Brewer's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance home from Fort
Edward, dated Brookfield, Feb. 6, 1777 ; said Kimball credited with allowance
for 8 days (160 miles) .
Kimball, Thomas, AVenham. Captain of a corapany of militia. Col. John Baker's
regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Kimball, Thomas. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's CO., Col. Cogswell's regt.; en
listed Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 7 days, including
12 days (250 railes) travel horae. Roll dated North Castle.
Kimball, Thomas, Jr., AVenhara. Private, Capt. Thomas KimbaU's co. of militia,
Col. John Baker's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
3 days.
KuiBALL, Timothy, Brooldine. Private, Capt. HopestiU Hall's co., Col. Lemuel Rob
inson's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 31, 1776 ; service to time of marching, 21 days. Roll
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Kimball, Timothy. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Maj. Gage's regt. ; en
gaged Sept. 30, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; ser-vice, 1 rao. 9 days, with Northern
army. Roll dated Bradford.
KuiBALL, AVilliam, Bradford. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Maj. Gage's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 9 days, with North
ern array ; aho, Capt. Jonathan Foster's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted
July 1, 1778; corapany stationed at Middleton, R. I., for 6 raonths from July 1,
1778; aho, Capt. Jonathan Evans's co.. Col. Nathaniel AVade's regt.; enlisted
July 1, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 mos. 7 days, at North Kingston,
R. I., including 6 days (115 miles) travel horae; roll sworn to at Newburyport;
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778; aho,
same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Oct. 14,
and Nov. 13, 1778; enlistment to expu-e Jan. 1, 1779.
Kimball, AVilliam, Brookfield. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army for the terra ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th
Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 1, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; com
plexion, dark; engaged for town of Brookfield; marched to camp July 1, 1780,
under comraand of Ensign Joseph Miller ; also, pay roll for 6 months raen be
longing to the town of Brookfield raised for service iu the Continental Array
during 1780; raarched June 30, 1780; discharged Jan. 1, 1781; service, 6 raos.
8 days, including travel (ISO railes) from place ol discharge home.
Kimball, William, Manchester. Capt. Benjarain KimbaU's co., Col. John Mans
field's (19th) regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Kiraball and others,
dated Carabridge, July 1, 1775; also. Private, sarae co. aud regt.; rauster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 6, 1775; service, 3 raos. 4 days; also, Capt.
KimbaU's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchin
son ; company return dated Winter HUl, Oct. 6, 1776 ; also, order lor bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Dec. 30, 1776.
Kimball, William, Wenham. Private, Capt. John Robinson's Co., Col. WUliam
Turner's regt. ol 5 months levies raised in Essex Co. for service at Rhode Island ;
enUsted July 19, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. 13 days, includ
ing 5 days (100 railes) travel home.
KuiBALL, William. Private, Capt. Moses Brown's (7th) co.. Col. John Glover's (Uth)
regt.; copies of pay abstracts for March-Aug., 1776; enUsted May 15 [year not
given, probably 1776] .
Kimball, Williaji. Statement dated Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said KimbaU
and others belonging to Col. Crafts's regt., declaring their refusal to leave Boston
unless their bounty or wages, or both, were made equivalent to those allowed the
soldiers otthe Continental train of artUlery ; aho, Capt. William Todd's co.. Col.
Crafts's regt. ; list of men who received bounty frora April 30, 1777, to Dec. 30,
1777, 8 raonths ; also, council order dated March 9, 1779, directing Lieut. Col.
Revere to discharge said Kiraball, Druraraer, Col. Crafts's ArtUlery regt. com
manded by Lieut. Col. Revere, on account of deafness.
KuiBALL, William. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7,
1780; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of
Fryeburg ; marched to carap July 7, 1780, under coramand of Capt. Dix ; also.
Private, Capt. Nathan Goodale's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; muster
roU for Jan., 1781 ; enlisted July 7, 1780; discharged Jan. 8, 1781 ; enlistment, 6
months.

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Kimball, William. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Capt. Lieul. John Callander, of 3d Artillery
battalion, at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; cora
plexion, light ; engaged for town of Boston ; arrived at Springfield, July 5, 1780 ;
aho, descriptive return dated Boston, Jan. 9, 1781, raade by Edward Procter,
Colonel of Boston regt., of raen who had enlisted to serve in the Continental Array
for the terra of 6 months from the time of their arrival at place of rendezvous,
unless sooner discharged, and who had received bounty and mileage due them of
said Col. Procter ; Lieut. Cook's co. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion,
brown.
Kimball, William, Jr. Fifer, frigate " Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel
Tucker ; engaged March 19, 1779. Roll made up for advance wages for 1 raonth.
Kimbel, Ammi, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey WilUams's co. of Minute-men, which
raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 1 week 3 days ; company served
until April 28, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Isaac Hodges's CO., Col. George Williams's regt. ;
service frora Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 6 days, on a secret expedition;
roll sworn to at Norton .
Kimbel, Caleb, Gorhara. Private, Capt. Hart Williaras's co., which raarched April
21, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; reported re
turned home.
Kimbel, Daniel, Amesbury. Corporal, Capt. John Currier's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Isaac Merriell's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7
days.
Kimbel, Ezra. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Dorchester lor ser
vice in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched to carap July 1, 1780 ; dis
charged Dec. 23, 1780; service, 6 mos. 4 days, including travel (220 miles) home.
Kimbel, Hansel. Drummer, Capt. Burbank's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service Irora April 25, 1779, to Dec 31,
1779.
Kimbel, James, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Samuel Johnson's CO., Col. Titcomb's
regt. ; arrived at place of rendezvous AprU 27, 1777 ; discharged June 27, 1777 ;
service, 2 raos. 10 days, including travel (175 miles) to place of rendezvous and
from place of discharge home ; company raised to serve for 2 months from time
ol arrival at Providence, R. I. Roll dated Bristol.
Kimbel, Joseph. Capt. Hitchcock's co., 12th Mass. regt.; entered service July 27,
1779 ; discharged April 27, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Kimbel, Joseph. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinlorce the Continental Array for
the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 8,
1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town of
Araherst ; arrived at Springfield July 7, 1780 ; raarched to camp July 8, 1780,
under comraand of Ebenezer Kent, Esq.
Kimbel, Joseph. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent ; Capt. GUbert's co., Col. Rice's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark; occupation, farraer; engaged for town of Brook
field; engaged Jan. 22, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Kimbel, William. Return of raen iu Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. who served as boat
men on late expedition against Newport ; service, 24 days ; receipt for pay ot said
Kimbel and others belonging to Capt. Evans's co. is dated Dec. 30, 1778, and signed
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Kimbel, William. Private, Capt. William Tucker's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.;
enlisted July 9, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, S mos. 24 days.
Kimbell, Amjii, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Silas Cobb's co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days.
Kimbell, Aquila. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; engaged Dec. 19, 1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Winter
Hill.
Kimbell, Boyoe (also given Boyce, Jr.), Mendon. List of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from Capt. Gershom Nelson's (2d Mendon) co., dated Mendon,
Feb. 13, 1778 ; residence, Mendon ; engaged for town of Mendon ; joined Capt.
Warrin's CO., Col. Baley's (Bailey's) regt. ; term to expire May -, 1780 ; also, pay
roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Milford for service in the Continental
Array during 1780; marched June 19, 1780; discharged Dec. 17, 1780; service, 6
mos. 7 days, including travel (180 miles) horae.
Kimbell, Daniel. Private, Capt. Thoraas MighiU's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776.
Kimbell, Ebenezer. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Milford lor
service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched June 19, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 17, 1780 ; service, 6 raos. 7 days, including travel (180 railes) home.
Kimbell, Eliphalet. Descriptive Ust dated New Windsor, Jan. 11, 1781; Capt.
Henry Burbeck's CO., Col. Crane's (3d ArtUlery) regt. ; rank, Filer ; age, 18 yrs. ;
stature, 5 It. 4 in.; complexion, dark; engaged Aug. 25, 1779, by Lieut. Crowley;
term, during war; reported received Continental bounty.
Kimbell, Hasadiah. Capt. Samuel Sayer's co.. Col. Jaraes Scaramon's (30th) regt. ;
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Oct. 27, 1775.
Kimbell, Hansell. Descriptive list dated New AVindsor, Jan. 11, 1781 ; Capt. Henry
Burbeck's co., Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; rank, Druraraer; age, 15 yrs.;
stature, 5 It. 2 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged Aug. 25, 1779, by Lieut. Crowley ;
terra, during war ; reported received Continental bounty.
KniBELL, Isaac, WeUs. Druraraer, Capt. Daniel Clark's co.. Col. Joseph Prime's
regt. ; joined June 19, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 20 days ;
enlistraent, 8 raonths ; regiraent raised in York Co. lor deleuce of eastern Massa
chusetts.
Kimbell, John, Bradford. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Gridley's CO., Col. Richard Grid-
ley's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 12, 1775 ; service, 1 mo.
22 days.
Kimbell, John. Sergeant, Capt. Haffield White's co.. Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth)
regt. ; muster roU for Feb. and March, 1781, dated West Point.
Kimbell, Phineas. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Dudley to serve
in the Continental Army during 1780; marched June 26, 1780; discharged Dec.
12, 1780; service, 5 mos. 25 days, including 8 days (160 railes) travel home.
Kimbell, Richard. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
ot guards ; enlisted Dec. 19, 1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Winter
Hill.
Kimbell, Solomon, Bradford. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Gridley's CO., Col. Richard
Gridley's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted June 7, 1775 ; service, 1
mo. 27 days.
Kimbell, Solomon, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co., Col. WUUara Shep
pard's 4th (also given 3d) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
May 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, same co. aud regt. ; return dated Jan. 30, 1778 ;

228 Massachusetts soldiers and sailors
Kimbell, Solomon, continued.
residence, Mansfield ; enlisted for town of Mansfield ; mustered by State and Con
tinental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Oct. aud Nov.,
1778, March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted May 15, 1777 ; eulistment,
3 years ; reported on command on western shores in March and AprU, 1779.
Kimbell, Thojias. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Hamilton's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's
regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., dated Brookfield, Feb. 17, 1777;
590 miles travel aUowed said Kirabell.
Kimbell, Williaji. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's co., Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 16 days; com
pany marched on expedition to the Northward.
Kimbell, Williaji. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Boston for ser
vice iu the Continental Array during 1780; raarched July 2, 1780; discharged
Dec. 24, 1780; service, 6 mos. 4 days, including travel (10 days) home.
Kimbell, William. Descriptive list dated New Windsor, Jan. 11, 1781 ; Capt. Henry
Burbeck's co.. Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; rank, Sergeant; age, 40 yrs.;
stature, St. 8 in.; complexion, dark; engaged Jan. 1, 1777; term, during war;
reported received Continental bounty.
KuiBL, Ezra. Capt. Moses Whiting's co., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1775.
Kimble, Abner, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Samuel Carr's CO., Col. James Wesson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 12, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; residence, Haverhill; credited to town ot Haverhill; term, 3 years.
Kuible, Abraham, Sanford. Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's CO., Col. Scammon's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6
days.
Kuible, Benjamin, Bradford. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Kuible, Benjamin, Danvers. Private, Capt. Enoch Putnam's co.. Col. John Mans
field's (19th) regt., comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson; company re
turn dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Carap Winter HiU, Oct. 27, 1775.
Kimble, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Pray's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
muster roll for Feb. aud March, 1781 ; reported on comraand at King's Ferry.
Kuible, Boyce, Mendon. Private, Major's co.. Col. John BaUey's regt. ; Contineutal
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 10, 1780 ; residence,
Mendon.
Kimble, Daniel, Littieton. Lieutenant, Capt. Soloraon Kidder's co.. Col. Brooks's
regt.; corapany return endorsed "1776;'' said Kirable reported as at White
Plains fit lor duty.
Kuible, David, Boxford. Private, Capt. Holden's co., Col. John Brooks's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to AprU 21, 1780;
residence, Boxford ; terra, 3 years.
Kuible, Edmund, Wenhara. List of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kimble, Eliphalet. Fifer, Capt. Burbank's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 25, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1779;
aho, Capt. Burbeck's co.. Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for

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Kuible, Eliphalet, continued.
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Fifer, Capt. Thomas Cushing's
CO. ; service from Jan. 25, 1784, to July 24, 1784, 6 mos. ; company raised for
defence of Castle and Governor's Islands; rolls sworn to at Boston; also, same
CO. ; service from Jan. 25, 1785, to April 24, 1785, 3 mos. ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Kimble, Ezra. Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll for
Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 1, 1776; credited to town of Dorchester ; regi
ment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Kimble, Hansel. Druraraer, Capt. Burbeck's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
also. Drummer, Capt. Thomas Cushing's CO.; service frora Jan. 25, 1784, to July
24, 1784, 6 raos.; corapany raised for defence of Castle aud Governor's Islands;
roll sworn to at Bostou ; also, same co. ; service from Jan. 25, 1785, to April 24,
1785, 3 mos. ; company raised tor defence of Castle and Governor's Islands ; roll
sworn to at Boston.
Kimble, Hezekiah. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from
Jan. 1, 1782, 12 mos.
Kimble, John, Newburyport. Descriptive list of men in Continental service ; Capt.
Rufus Lincoln's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.
34 in.; haur, black; occupation, farmer; birthplace, Newburyport; residence,
Newburyport; engaged for town of Newbury; engaged April 1, 1782; term, 3
years ; reported a negro.
Kimble, Joseph, Sandford. Private ; biUeting roll for part ot a company coraraauded
by Lient. Daniel Wheelwright; raijeage (120 railes) allowed said Kimble; war
rant for pay allowed in Council Sept. 17, 1776.
Kimble, Joseph. Private, Capt. Adams Bailey's co., Col. John Bailey's (2d) regt.,
comraanded by Lieut. Col. Sprout subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; muster roll made
up from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 1, 1782; enUsted July 10, 1780; discharged Jan. 10,
1781 ; enlistraent, 6 months.
Kimble, Nathan, Wells. Private, Capt. Francis's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's CO., Col. Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 25,
1778 ; residence, Wells ; engaged for town of AVells ; raustered by County Muster
Master AVeUs and Continental Muster Master Verrick (Varrick) ; also, Capt.
Sarauel Page's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll dated West
Point, April 5, 1779; enlisted May 1, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years.
Kuible, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Mott's co., Col. Elias Dayton's (3d New
Jersey) regt.; muster roll for Sept. and Oct., 1777.
Kimble, Thomas, Sandford. Private, Capt. Morgan Lewis's co., which marched
April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days.
Kuible, Thomas. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel FUnt's co.. Col. WiUys's regt.; Ust
ot officers; commissioned Feb. 23, 1776.
Kimble, William, Chariestown. Corporal, Capt. Henry Burbeck's co.. Col. John
Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from^ Feb.
1 1777 to Dec 31 1779 ; residence, Charlestown ; also, Capt. David Briant's co.,
Col. Crane's regt.; payroUfor Jan.-July, 1777; said Kirable allowed service from
Feb 23, 1777, 5 mos. 8 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls lor Aug. and
Sept., 1777; also, Capt. Burbeck's co.. Col. Crane's regt.; muster rolls for Oct.
and Nov 1777 ; also, Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1777 ;
also, same co. and regt. ; return for gratuity allowed agreeable to resolve of May
-, 1778; enUsted Feb. 1, 1777.

230 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kuible, Williaji. Private, Capt. Thoraas Whipple's CO., Col. Abijah Stearns's regt. ;
enlisted March 30, 1778 ; service to July 2, 1778, 3 raos. 3 days, guarding troops
of convention. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
KuiBLiN, Williaji. Sailraaker, brig " Hazard," coramanded by Capt. John Foster
AVilliams ; engaged Dec. 4, 1778 ; discharged AprU 20, 1779 ; service, 4 mos. 16
days. Roll dated Boston.
Kimbol, John. Private, Capt. Bowraan's Co., Col. Bigelow's (ISth) regt. ; entered
service July 17, 1779 ; discharged April 17, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Kimbol, Levi. Private, Capt. Joshua Nason's CO., (late) Col. Storer's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 85 days, with Northern array,
including 15 days (300 miles) travel horae; company discharged at Quemau's
Heights.
Kimbold, Joseph. Sergeant, Capt. Timothy Paige's Co., Col. John Rand's regt. ; en
gaged July 5, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, at West
Point, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; regiment raised for 3 months.
KuiBOLD, Sajiuel. Corporal, Capt. Timothy Paige's CO., Col. John Rand's regt. ; en
gaged July 5, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 15 days, at West
Point, including 9 days (180 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
KiMBOLL, John, Manchester. Return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Clap's co., Col. Benjarain Gill's regt., dated Stoughton, June 27, 1777;
residence, Manchester; engaged for town of Dorchester; joined Capt. White's
CO., Col. Putraau's (Putnara's) regt. ; terra, 3 years.
KuiBOLL, Thomas, Holden. Private; Capt.^John Jones's CO., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. ; company return dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.
KiMBULL, Benjamin, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's CO., Col. Jonathan
Titcomb's regt. ; marched from home April 25, 1777 ; ser-vice, 2 mos. 8 days, at
Rhode Island, including travel (8 days) to and from camp. Roll certified at
Warren, R. I.
KiJijiiCK, Sajiuel. Lieut. Col. Fernald's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's (8th) regt. ;
entered service Aug. 5, 1779 ; discharged May 6, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
KiJiP, Thaddeus, Billerica. Private, Capt. Luke Drury's Co., Col. Jonathan Ward's
regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
KiJiPLAND,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Kipland.]
KiMPLAND, Jesse, Bernardston. List of men raised by the town ot Bernardston to
serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Amasa Sheldon ; residence,
Bernardston ; engaged for town of Bernardston ; joined Capt. Job Alvord's CO.,
Col. AVilliam Shepherd's (Shepard's) regt.; terra, -3 years; also. Private, Capt.
Learned's co., Col. William Sheppard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora May 1, 1777, to Sept. 19, 1777; reported deceased; also, Capt.
Job Alvord's co., Col. WUliam Shepard's (3d) regt. ; return dated Jan. 31, 1778;
mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; reported died Sept. 21 (also
given Sept. 19), 1777.
KiMPLAND, Samuel, Bernardston. List of men raised by the town ot Bernardston to
serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Amasa Sheldon ; residence,
Bernardston ; engaged for town of Bernardston ; joined Capt. Job Alvord's CO.,
Col. WUliam Shepherd's (Shepard's) regt.; term, 3 years; a&o. Private, Capt.
Learned's co.. Col. WUliam Sheppard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora May 2, 1777, to Sept. 10, 1777 ; reported deceased ; aho, Capt.
Job Alvord's co.. Col. WiUiara Shepard's (3d) regt.; return dated Jan. 31, 1778;
mustered by State aud Continental Muster Masters ; reported died Aug. 31 (also
given Sept. 10), 1777.

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Kijipland, William, Greenfield. Private, Capt. Agrippa Wells's co., Col. Samuel
WiUiams's regt. of Minute-men, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the
alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; left place of rendezvous May 6, 1776 ; service, 15 days ;
reported returned home.
KiJiPTON, Ephraui. Private, Capt. Samuel Read's co., in a regiment coraraauded by
Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler; service to Jan. 21, 1777, 1 mo. 15 days, at Providence,
R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; roll dated Carap at Providence; also, Capt.
Isaac Martin's co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; service, 22 days, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer ; corapany marched to Rhode Island April 17, 1777, aud served until May
7, 1777 ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Kimpton, Oliver. Corporal, Capt. Zebulon King's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-May, 1781, dated West Point; term, during
war ; reported on command at the Lines in May, 1781 ; also, muster rolls for
June-Sept., 1781 ; aho, muster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts;
also, musterroll for Feb., 1782, dated Hutts and sworn to at West Point.
Kimpton, Rufus. List of men raustered ; said Kimpton appears araong men raised
from Col. Wood's regt. for service at Rhode Island ; Capt. Reed's co. ; engaged
for town of Uxbridge ; mustered July 7 [year not given] .
KijiPTON, Samuel, Uxbridge. Private, C^pt. Isaac Bolster's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 12 days; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1775.
KijiTON, Joseph. Descriptive list of raen mustered for Continental service subsequent
to Sept. 16 [year not given] , by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co. ;
Capt. Jonathan Drown's co.. Col. Lea's (Lee's) regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
6 in. ; engaged for town of Taunton.
Kimton, Rufus, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Sarauel Haraant's co.. Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 1, 1778 ; service at Rhode Island ; enlistment to ex
pire Jan. 1, 1779; roll dated Middleton; also, Capt. Samuel Lamb's CO., Col.
Nathaniel Wade's regt.; enlisted July 1, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 mos. 2
days, at Rhode Island; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated Warwick,
Nov. 7, 1778, East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Nov. 13, and Dec. 30, 1778.
Kinan, Frank. List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Masterfor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Dec. 7, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Kinbal, Thomas. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth)
regt. ; muster roll for July, 1781, sworn to at Camp near Dobbs's Ferry ; enlist
ment, during war ; reported sick at Holden.
KiNBOL, Williaji. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Fryeburg for
service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 23, 1780 ; discharged
Jan. 8, 1781 ; service, 64 mos., including travel (360 railes) horae.
KiNBURY, Theodore, Wrenthara. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army frora Capt. Samuel Cowell's CO., Col. Benjamin Haws's (4th Suffolk Co.)
regt., dated Wrentham, Feb. 16, 1778; residence, Wrentham ; engaged for town
of Wrentham; joined Capt. Briant's CO., Col. Crane's regt.; term, 3 years, to
expire March -, 1780.
KiNCADE, Reuben, Newcastle (also given Pownalborough). Private, Major's co.. Col.
Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service frora March 3, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; residence, Newcastie ; also, Capt.
Nathaniel Alexander's co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not
giveu] ; residence, Pownalborough; enUsted for town ot Newbury; raustered by
Capt. Sewall ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roU for May, 1778, dated Camp
Valley Forge ; enUstment, 3 years ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for
June, 1778, dated Carap near White Plains; reported on coramand at Valley

232 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiNCADE, Reuben, continued.
Forge ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778 ; also, Major's Co., (late)
Col. Wigglesworth's regt. comraanded by Maj. John Porter; muster roll for
March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted May 1, 1777 ; aho. Major's
CO., Col. Smith's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service trom Jan. 1,
1780, to March 3, 1780.
KiNCADE, Sajiuel, Newcastle. Private, Major's co.. Col. Calvin Sraith's (late Wig
glesworth's) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 1,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Newcastle; also. Major's co., (late) Col. Wig
glesworth's regt. comraanded by Maj. John Porter; musterroll for March and
April, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted March 1, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also,
Major's co., Col. Smith's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to March 1, 1780.
KiNCADE, Williaji. Cook and sailor, sloop " Enterprise," comraanded by Capt. John
Prout Sloan; engaged May 27, 1775; discharged July 1, 1775; service, 1 mo. 7
days. Roll sworn to at New Haven.
Kincaid,  [This name also appears under the form of Cincade, Kincade, Kin-
card, Kinkad, Kinkade.]
Kincaid, D.avid, Pownalborough. Private, Capt. Josiah Stearns's co.. Col. Ephraim
Doolittle's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 20, 1775 ; service,
2 mos. 16 days.
Kincaid, Samuel. Capt. Nathan Smith's co., Col. McCobb's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 3,
1777 ; service to time of discharge, 23 days ; company raised for expedition to
Nova Scotia.
KiNCARD, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's Co., Col. McCobb's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 2, 1777 ; service to time of discharge, 24 days ; corapany raised for
expedition to Nova Scotia.
Kinch, David. Private, Maj. Ball's co.. Col. WUliara Sheppard's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to March 1, 1777; reported
deserted; aho, Capt. Lebbeus Ball's Co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; return dated Feb.
3, 1778 ; reported deceased.
Kinch, Thojias, Dedham. Private, Capt. Joseph Guild's co., 36th regt. ; corapany re
turn dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; said Kinch reported as
having gone to Canada.
Kinch, Thojias, Needham. Pay roll for 6 raonths men belonging to the town of Need
ham raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; entered service July
1, 1780; discharged Dec. 26, 1780; service, 6 raos. 7 days, including travel (220
miles) horae.
KiNCHBACKER, Harms's (also glvcu Harjion) , Shrewsbury. Private, Capt. Watson's
CO., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Sept. 20, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Shrewsbury; terra, during war. [See
Harmanus Knickerbacker.]
Kind, Phineas, Southampton. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
KiNDAL, Abrahaji, Duustable. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's co., Col. Brooks's
regt.; company return dated Camp at AVhite Plains, Oct. 31. 1776; said Kindal
reported wounded.
Kindal, Amos, Leominster. Private, Capt. David WUder's co., Col. Asa Whitcorab's
regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 13
days ; also, company receipt for wages for Aug., 1775, dated Carap at Prospect
Hill.

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Kindal, Asa, Leominster. Private, Capt. David Wilder's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 26, 1775; service, 3 mos.
13 days.
Kindal, Asa. Lieutenant; copy of a list of coraraissioned and nou-coraraissioned
officers chosen by the town company, dated Ashby, Sept. 29, 1777 ; also, copy of
a list of raen raised to serve for 30 days, dated Ashby, Sept. 30, 1777 ; arrived at
camp and marched Oct. 1, 1777.
Kindal, Asa. Copy of a list of men raised to serve for 30 days, dated Ashby, Sept. 30,
1777 ; arrived at camp and raarched Oct. 1, 1777.
Kindal, Asa. Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co.. Col. Webb's regt.; enlisted Aug.
18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, including 10 days
(204 miles) travel horae; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Kindal, Benjamin. Capt. Wood's co. ; list of recruits for the new establishment in
Col. Baldwin's regt., approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in Carap at Cambridge,
Dec. 30, 1775.
Kindal, Cheever, Framingham. Private, Capt. Aaron Gardner's Co., Col. Brooks's
regt.; company return endorsed "1776;" said Kindal reported as having lost a
coat in battle.
Kindal, David, Deerfield. Private, Capt. Samuel Taylor's Co., Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt.; pay abstract for mileage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776; raileage (110
railes) allowed said Kindal.
KiND-AL, D.AviD, Leorainster. Private, Capt. David Wilder's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service,
5 days.
Kindal, Edmund. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; enlisted June 21,
1779; discharged Sept. 21, 1779; service, 3*mos. ; company raised for 3 months
from time of joining and stationed at Springfield.
Kindal, Isaac, Duustable. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's co., Lieut. Col. Samuel
Perce's (Peirce's) regt. ; enUsted May 17, 1779 ; service to July 1, 1779, 1 mo. 14
days, at Rhode Island; enlistraent, 2 months, to expire July 1, 1779.
Kindal, Isaac, Dunstable. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kindal, Isaac. Private, Capt. Edward Farmer's co.. Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's)
regt. of guards ; enUsted Feb. 20, 1778 ; service to May 20, 1778, 3 mos., at Bunker
HUl. RoU sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Kindal, Isaac. Private, Capt. Matthew Chambers's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th)
regt. ; pay roU for July, 1780 ; joined July 3, 1780 ; service, 29 days.
Kindal, Jacob. Private, Capt. Daniel CadweU's co., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's
detachraent of Harapshire Co. raUitia ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 24, 1777 ; enUstment to expire March 25, 1777 ; also, same co. and detach
raent; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776; discharged April 2, 1777; service, 99 days, at
Ticonderoga ; roll dated Springfield.
Kindal, Joshua, HolUstou. Descriptive Ust of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Array, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778 ; Capt. Burbauk's CO., Col. Bullard's
regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; residence, HoUiston ; engaged for town
ol HoUiston ; reported arrived at Fishkill June 19, 1778 ; also, descriptive list ol
men raised to reinlorce the Continental Army for the term ol 6 months, agreeable
to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.

234 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kindal, Joshua, continued.
10 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of HoUiston; marched to camp
July 7, 1780, under comraand ot Capt. Dix; aho, list of men raised for the 6
months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in
a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780.
Kindal, Nathan, Framingham. Private, Capt. Aaron Gardner's Co., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; company return endorsed " 1776 ; " also, list of 6 months men raised agree
able to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer,
Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Spring
field, Aug. 6, 1780 ; engaged for town of Frarainghara ; also, Private, Capt. Abel
Holden's (Light Infantry) co.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; pay rolls lor
Aug.-Dec, 1780.
Kindal, Noah, Lancaster. Private, Capt. John White's CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
enlisted July 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 8 days, at Bennington on an alarm.
Kindal, Oliver. Pay abstract of men who enlisted in Dec, 1775, into Capt. John
Wood's CO., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's regt., for the ensuing carapaign, who were
notin the service at the time of their enlistment; enlisted Dec. 1, 1775; service,
31 days.
Kindal, Reuben. Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's CO., Col. Webb's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, including 10
days (206 miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Kindal, Reuben. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth)
regt. ; rauster rolls for Feb.-May, 1781, dated West Point ; enlistment, during war ;
also, muster roll for July, 1781, sworn to at Carap near Dobbs's Ferry; reported
on comraand at West Point; also, Capt. Sraith's (1st) co., Col. Putnam's regt. ;
muster roll lor April, 1782.
Kindal, Temple, Dracut. Lieutenant, Capt. John Ford's co. of volunteers, Col. Jona
than Reed's regt. ; engaged Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 8, 1777 ; service, 43
days; company probably raised in Dracut, Chelmsford, aud Dunstable, and
marched Sept. 30, 1777, to reinforce Northern army ; roll dated Chelmsford ; also,
1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co., Col. Mclntush's (Mcintosh's)
regt., Gen. Lovel's brigade; engaged July 29, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778;
service, 1 mo. 18 days, on expedition to Rhode Island, includiug 5 days (100 miles)
travel horae ; roll dated Dracut.
Kindal, Thomas, Frarainghara. Private, Capt. Aaron Gardner's co., Col. Brooks's
regt.; company return endorsed " 1776."
Kindal, Timothy. List dated New York, June 28, 1776, of men belonging to Col. Bald
win's regt. not in the Continental service who were enlisted for the year 1776 by
Capt. Thoraas Mighill and his subalterns; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776; also. Private,
Capt. Thomas MighiU's co.. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstracts
for April and May, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for June, 1776,
dated New York.
Kindal, Timothy. Private, Capt. Daniel Eames's co.. Col. Benjamin Haws's regt.;
service, 1 mo. 3 days, at Rhode Island on a secret expedition ; company marched
Sept. 29, 1777.
Kindal, Williaji. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Rugg, Jr.'s (1st) CO., Col. Josiah
Whitney's (2d Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; listof officers ; coramissioned
June 17, 1779.
Kindal, Zebediah. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfield's co. ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ;
discharged March 16, 1777 ; service, 90 days ; travel home 15 days (300 railes)
also allowed.

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Kindale, David, Deerfield. Private, Capt. Samuel Taylor's co.. Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora place of discharge horae, etc., dated
Dorchester Heights, Nov. 28, 1776; said Kindale credited with allowance for
5 days (100 miles) travel.
Kindale, Joshua, Framingham. Private, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co., Col. Samuel
Denny's regt. ; enUsted Oct. 28, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
6 days, at Claverack, including travel (200 miles) home; regiment raised for
3 raonths.
Kindale, Le-vi. Private, Capt. John Cutler's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
Usted May 22, 1778 ; service to June 10, 1778, 1 mo. 23 days, at Rhode Island.
Klndaxe, William. Private, Lient. Col. Ebenezer Sprout's CO., Col. WUliam Shep
ard's (3d) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; en
Usted Sept. 14, 1778 ; enlistraent, 8 raonths ; reported on coraraand at Greenmch.
Kindall, Amos, Ashbumhara. Private, Capt. Jonathan Gates's Co., Col. John Whet
comb's regt. of Minute-men, which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; ser
vice, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775 ; aho, Capt. David
Wilder's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; company receipt for wages for Sept.,
1776, dated Carap at Prospect HUl ; also, same co. and regt. ; company return
[probably Oct., 1776].
Kindall, Asa, Leorainster. Private, Capt. David Wilder's CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; company return [probably Od., 1775] .
Kin-dall, Asa. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. James Bennett's (Ashby) co., Col. Jonathan
Read's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; ordered in
Coundl Od. 10, 1777, that said officers be commissioned; aho, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Barrett's CO., 6th Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; Ust of officers;
coraraissioned Oct. 10, 1777.
Kindall, Benjamin, Sherbom. Corporal, Capt. Henry Leland's co. of mUitia, Col.
John BuUard's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775; service, 11
days.
Kindall, Benjamin, Woburn. List of men returned by Capt. Tiraothy AVinn as hav
ing enlisted out of his company [year not given, probably 1775] ; aho. Private,
Capt. John Wood's co., Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 5, 1775; service, 2 raos. 28 days; aho, Capt. John
Wood's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for Feb., 1776 ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776, dated New York ; aho, same co. and
regt. ; pay abstract for May, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for
June, 1776, dated New York.
Kindall, Cheever. Private, Capt. Nathan Drury's (6th) Co., Col. Abner Perry's
regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged July 31, 1780 ; service, 7 days, including
3 days (70 railes) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Roll dated Frarainghara.
Kindall, Isaac. List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Commissioner ; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce
the Conttnental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5,
1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood,
of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 3, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 7 in. ;
complexion, light; engaged for town of Duustable; marched to camp July 3,
1780, under coraraand of Lieut. Daniel Frye, of the artificers ; aho, Private, Capt.
Matthew Charabers's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; payroll for Aug. and
Sept., 1780; also, Capt. Charabers's co. ; payroll for Oct., 1780; also, same Co.;
pay roU tor Nov. and Dec, 1780, dated AVest Point; reported discharged Dec. 9,
1780.

236 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kindall, Isaac (also giveu Isaac, Jr.). List of 6 raonths men raised agreeable to re
solve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent
for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Comraissioner ; aho, descriptive list of men
raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term ot 6 months, agreeable to
resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by
Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 3, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ;
stature, 6 ft. 7 in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Dunstable; raarched
to carap July 3, 1780, under coramand of Lieut. Daniel Frye, of the artificers ;
also. Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's CO., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay roll for July, 1780 ;
enlisted July 3, 1780.
Kindall, Jabez. Private, Maj. Peter Harwood's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ;
pay roll for Dec, 1779.
Kindall, John, Deerfield. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's co.. Col. J. Brewer's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 3 weeks.
Kindall, John, Royalston. Private, Capt. Joseph Allen's co. ot Minute-raen, Col.
Doolittle's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Kindall, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Drury's (6th) co.. Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
enlisted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days, includiug 3
days (70 miles) travel home ; company raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Roll dated Framingham.
Kindall, Jonathan, Leominster. Private, Capt. David Wilder's co., Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; ser'vice, 3
raos. 13 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Kindall, Jonathan, Walpole. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Smith's CO., Col. John Sraith's
regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Kindall, Joshua, Sudbury. Corporal, Capt. Thaddeus Russell's co.. Col. Jonathan
Brewer's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 2 weeks ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Kindall, Joshua. List of 6 months raen raised agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, dated Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780 ; also, pay roll for
6 raonths raen raised by the town ot HolUstou for service iu the Continental Array
during 1780 ; engaged July 4, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 7, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 14
days, including 10 days (200 railes) travel horae.
Kindall, Nathan. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the CouHueutal Army
for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as re
ceived of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 14, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; engaged for
town of Framingham ; marched to carap July 14, 1780, under coramand ot Capt.
Hancock.
Kindall, Oliver, Woburn. Descriptive list of deserters from the Sth regt. and part
of the 9th regt. comraanded by Col. Michael Jackson, dated Jan. 25, 1781 ; age,
21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 11 in. ; complexion, sandy ; hair, sandy ; residence, Woburn ;
enUstment, during war; deserted Dec. -, 1780.
Kindall, Oliver. Private, Capt. John Wood's Co., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776, dated New York ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay abstract for May, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for June, 1776,
dated New York.
Kindall, Reuben. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's (6th)
regt.; muster roll for June, 1781, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry; enUstment,
during war; reported on command at West Point ; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's

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Kindall, Reuben, contimted.
(1st) CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt.; rauster roll for March, 1782; also,
same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for May-Nov., 1782; reported sick iu hospital
at New Boston in July and Aug., 1782; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (Ist) co.,
Sth Mass. regt.; rauster roll for Dec, 1782; also, Capt. Sraith's co., Sth Mass.
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. David Cobb; muster roll for Jan., 1783.
Kindall, Salmon. Private, Capt. Joseph Browning's CO., Col. Seth Murray's regt. ;
enlisted July 24, 1780 ; dischai-ged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 raos. 24 days, including
7 days (110 miles) travel home; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 months. [See Almon Kendall.]
Kindall, Timothy. Private, Capt. Thomas MighiU's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ;
pay abstract for wages for Jan., 1776, and for advance pay and blanket money;
aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for March, 1776.
Kindall, Timothy. Private, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt.
commanded by Maj. Daniel Clap ; enlisted July 4, 1778 ; discharged July 7, 1778 ;
service, 4 days, at Rutland Barracks ; company raised for 20 days service. Roll
dated Templeton.
Kindall, Tijiothy. Corporal, Capt. Araos Perry's Co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
marched July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of
July 28, 1780.
KiND.ALL, William, Townsend. 3d Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Davis's CO., Col. Asa
Whitcorab's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 13 days.
Kindall, William, West Springfield. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co. of Minute-
men, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ;
service, 14 days ; reported discharged.
Kindall, AVilliaji. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Newton's (7th) co.. Col. J. AVhit
ney's (2d Worcester Co.) regt. ol Mass. railitia; list ot officers; coraraissioned
AprU 12, 1780.
Kindel, Jabez. Private, Maj. Thorapson's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay roll tor Sept.,
1779 ; reported enlisted Sept. 8, 1779 ; also, Maj. Harwood's co., 6th Mass. regt. ;
pay roll for Jan.-June, 1780; reported discharged June 8, 1780; term, 9 months.
Kindel, John. Capt. Moses Harvey's CO., Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Carabridge, Dec. 5, 1775.
Kindel, Reuben. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (1st) co., Sth Mass. regt. cora
raauded by Lient. Col. David Cobb; muster roll for Feb., 1783; enlistraent,
during war.
Kindell, Asa. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Sarauel Denny's (2d) regt.; en
listed Oct. 19, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 16 days, at Claverack,
including 10 days (200 railes) travel horae ; regiment raised for 3 mouths.
Kindell, Cheever, Framingham (probably). Private, Capt. Micajah Gleason's co.
of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord ; ser
vice, 10 days.
Kindell, D.wid. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from 1st co.,
Sth Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Thoraas Dickinson, dated Deerfield,
Sept. 4, 1777 ; engaged for town of Deerfield ; joined Capt. Keith's co., Col. Jack-
sou's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kindell, Isaac. Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th)
regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1780.

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Kindell, Jabez. Private, Maj. Joseph Thompson's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; payroll
for Oct., 1779; also, Maj. Peter Harwood's Co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.;
pay roll for Nov., 1779.
Kindell, Nathaniel, Ashbumhara. Private, Capt. WUUara Henry's CO.; enlisted
Oct. 3, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 11 days, at Castie and Gov
ernor's Islands, includiug travel home; company raised in Worcester Co.
Kindell, Paul, Templeton. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joel Fletcher's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Ephraim DooUttle's regt. ; ser-vice, 22 days, probably on the alarra of April
19, 1775. RoU sworn to Dec. 27, 1775.
Kindell, Reuben, Chocsett [Hookset, N. H.]. Descriptive list dated West Point,
Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Smith's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rank. Private ;
age, 40 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, black ; hair, wooly ; eyes, black ; resi
dence, Chocsett; enlisted Jan. 1, 1780, by Gen. Glover; enlistraent, during war;
company reported as having joined from 15th Mass. regt.
Kindell, Timothy, Lancaster. Musician, Capt. Nathan Fisher's CO., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enUsted July 9, 1778 ; company raised to serve until Dec. 31, 1778,
unless sooner discharged, and stationed at Rhode Island.
Kindell, Timothy. Corporal, Capt. David Goodwin's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt.;
entered ser-vice Sept. 13, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 20 days ;
company detached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Kindell, William, Pownalborough. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Col. Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (Sth Suffolk Co.) regt., dated Braintree,
Jan. 20, 1778 ; residence, Pownalborough ; engaged for town of Braintree ; joined
Capt. Langdon's co., Col. H. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kinder, Isaac, Salem. Descriptive Ust of officers and crew of the ship " Jack" (pri
vateer) , commanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn to July 1, 1780 ; age, 29 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Salem.
Kindill, Isaac. Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ;
pay roll for Aug. and Sept., 1780 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov. and
Dec, 1780; reported discharged Dec. 14, 1780.
Kindl, Williaji. Order for cartridge boxes, dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed
by Capt. Jonathan Davis, of which said Kindl and others in his company were in
need and for which said Da-ris promised to be accountable ; order bears the fol
lowing endorsement " Col Frye."
Kindle, Isaac, Dunstable. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kindle, Jajies, Boston. Druraraer, Col. Hazen's regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Boston.
Kindol, Aljion, Ludlow. Return dated AVilbraham, Aug. 25, 1780, made by Col.
John Bliss, of men mustered by him to serve for 3 raonths, agreeable to resolve
of June 22, 1780 ; llth co., 1st Hampshire Co. regt. ; residence, Ludlow ; mustered
July 24, 1780.
Kindol, Jacob, Dunstable. Private, Capt. Thomas Hovey's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt. ; enlisted July 6, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1779 ; service, 5 raos. 18 days, at
Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo.
6 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) home.
Kindol, John. Capt. Row's Co., Col. Bridge's regt. ; receipt tor advance pay, signed
by said Kindol and others, dated Cambridge, June 28, 1775.

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Kindol, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. WiUiam AVarner's co.. Col. Whitney's regt.;
abstract for advance pay, travel allowance, etc., dated Camp Hull, Aug. 31, 1776 ;
60 miles travel allowed said Kindol.
Kindol, Joshua, HoUiston. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co. ; marched Aug. 27,
1779; discharged Sept. 26, 1779; service, 1 mo. 2 days, under Maj. Gen. Hancock
at Castle Island ; company raised in Suffolk Co.
Kindol, Joshua. Private, Capt. WilUam Warner's Co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; enlisted June 7, 1778; enlistraent,
9 months.
Kindol, Levi. Private, Capt. John Cutler's co., Col. Nathaniel AVade's regt.; enlisted
July 15, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 21 days, at Rhode Island ; travel horae (80 railes)
allowed ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17,
Nov. 6, Nov. 13, and Dee. 1, 1778 ; enUstment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; also, Capt.
Timothy Paige's CO., Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted July 5, 1780 ; discharged
Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, at West Point, including 9 days (180 miles)
travel home ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Kindol, Timothy. Account of guns returned by persons belonging to the 26th regt.
while at Trenton, Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777.
KiNDOLL, Joshua, Lancaster (probably ) . Private, Capt. Samuel Sawyer's co. of
Minute-raen, Col. John Whitcorab's regt., which marched on the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
KiNDOLL, William, Lancaster (probably). Fifer, Capt. Sarauel Sawyer's co. of
Minute-men, Col. John Whitcorab's regt., which marched ou the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
KiNDRECK, Daniel, Salisbury. Private, Capt. Stephen Merrill's Co., Col. Caleb
Cushing's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ol April
19, 1775 ; service, 34 days.
Kindrick, Bartholomew, Warwick. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's Co., Col. David
Wells's regt. ; enUsted May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos.
10 days, iu Northern department, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; roll
dated Montague ; also, descriptive list ol raen raised in Harapshire Co. to serve
in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months frora the tirae of their arrival
at Fishkill; Capt. Pettis's CO., Col. Wright's regt. ; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7
in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light; residence, Warwick; engaged for town of
Warwick ; reported arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778.
Kindrick, John, Lancaster. Lieutenant, Capt. Andrew Haskell's co. ; Hst ot lieuten-
, ants and ensigns belonging to Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt., recommended for com
missions by Committee of Safety at Cambridge June 9, 1775 ; ordered in Provincial
Congress June 12, 1775, that said officers be comraissioned ; aho, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Andrew Haskell's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775; engaged AprU 25, 1775; service, 3 raos. 14 days; aho, company return
dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. James Burt's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers [year not given] ; aho. Lieutenant, Capt.
John White's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; entered service Aug. 15, 1777 ; service,
21 days, on an alarra at Bennington ; aho, Capt. John Drury's CO., Col. Ezra
Wood's regt.; service between June 6, 1778, and Feb. 10, 1779, 8 raos. 1 day;
engageraent, 8 months ; corapany stationed at North river, N. Y. ; aho, same co.
and regt. ; pay roll for part of May and the month of June, 1778 ; said Kindrick
credited with 1 mo. 12 days service, including 10 days travel and 3 days preced
ing march ; also, order on Capt. Potter, Paymaster, Col. Ezra AVood's regt.,
payable to Amos Allen, dated Lancaster, April 19, 1779, signed by said Kindrick
and others, for wages for 8 months service.

240 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kindrick, John, Warwick. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve
in the Continental Army lor the term ot 9 months Irom the time ol their arrival
at FishkUl ; Capt. Pettis's CO., Col. Wright's regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7
in.; complexion, light; hair, light; residence, Warwick; engaged for town of
Warwick ; reported arrived at FishkiU June 16, 1778.
Kindrick, John. 1st Lieutenant, brig " Rising Empire ; " list of officers of armed
vessels; coramissioned June 22, 1776.
Kindrick, Jonathan. 2d Lieutenant, sloop " American " (privateer); petition dated
Boston, May 3, 1777, signed by Stephen Sampson, iu behalf of hiraself and others,
asking that John Atwood be coraraissioned as coramander of said sloop, fitted out
for a 3 months cruise ; ordered in Council, May 3, 1777, that a commission be
issued.
KiNTJRiCK, Oliver. Sergeant, Capt. Moses Harvey's CO., Col. David Wells's regt. ;
engaged May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777; service, 2 mos. 10 days, in
Northern department, including 9 days (180 raUes) ti-avel horae. Roll dated
Montague.
Kindrick, Samuel, Araesbury. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Barnard's CO., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, frora East Parish iu Amesbury ; service, 8 days.
Kindrick, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. Oliver Titcomb's CO., Col. Gerrish's regt. ; service
frora Feb. 3, 1778, to April 2, 1778, 2 mos. 2 days, ait Cambridge ; regiment raised
to guard Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's array after his surrender to Maj. Gen. Gates.
Kindrick, Thomas. Sergeant, Capt. Elijah SmaUey's co., Maj. Zenas AVinslow's
regt. ; ser-rice, 4 days, on au alarm at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
Kindry, Williaji. Ensign, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; returns of effectives
between Oct. 26, 1780, and Jan. 6, 1781, dated Camp Totoway, West Point, and
German Hutts ; reported acting as Quarter Master. [See William McKendry.]
KiNDSJiAN, Thomas, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thomas Carpen
ter's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 6, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 5 days ; com
pany marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra ; by order of Col. Slead all the raen
in Swanzey were joined in one company under Capt. Peck, the other officers re
fusing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNDULL, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Moore's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enUsted April 1,
1778 ; service guarding troops of convention ; enlistment, 3 months from April 2,
1778; aho, sarae co. and regt.; joined AprU 2, 1778; service to July 3, 1778,
3 raos, 2 days, at Carabridge.
KiNERY, Martin. List of men raustered between April 1, 1778, and May 10, 1778, as
returned by Truman Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshire Co., dated Great Bar
rington, May 10, 1778; Capt. Stone's Co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; term,
3 years ; reported received State and Continental bounties.
Kineston, Moses, Amesbury. Private, Capt. Timothy Barnard's CO., which marched
on the alarra ot April 19, 1775, frora East Parish in Amesbury ; service, 10 days.
Kineston, Reuben, Beverly. Private, Capt. Israel Hutchinson's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Kiney, Daniel, Partridgefield. Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co. of Minute-men,
which raarched April 22, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
14 days; reported enlisted into the array May 5, 1773.
Kineyston, John. Receipt dated Berwick, Feb. 11, 1782, tor bounty paid said Kineyston
by Samuel Gould, Chairman of a class of the town of Berwick, to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra of 3 years.

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King,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kind, Kinery, Kiney, Kinge,
Kingh.]
King,  . Private, Capt. Cushing's co., 1st Mass. regt. ; return for liquor due [year
not given] .
King, Aaron, Sheffield. Private, Capt. WilUam Bacon's co. of Minute-men, Col. Fel
lows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service to May 7, 1775, 17 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; aho. Cor
poral, Capt. WilUam Bacon's co.. Col. John FeUows's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day ; also, company return
dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Dorchester, Dec. 19, 1775 ; also, receipt dated Sheffield, March 24,
1777, signed by said King and others belonging to Capt. AViUiara Bacon's co., Col.
Porter's regt., for wages, etc., for service in "the last carapaign."
King, Aaron (also given Aaron, Jr.). Adjutant, Col. Moseley's (3d Harapshire Co.)
regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; coramissioned Sept. 18, 1777; also. Adju
tant, Col. John Moseley's (3d Hampshire Co.) regt.; engaged Sept. 21, 1777;
dischaiged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, 27 days, in Northern department.
King, Abel. List of men not embodied under the coramand of any officer, who
raarched frora Wilbrahara on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days, as cer
tified by Capt. Jaraes Warriner; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Cadwell, Jr.'s
(7th) CO., 1st Harapshire Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers chosen by the
several companies in said regiment, as returned by Charles Pyncheon, dated
Springfield, May 21, 1776; ordered in Council June 13, 1776, that said officers be
commissioned; reported comraissioned June 13, 1776 ; also, Captain, 7th co., Col.
BUss's (1st Hampshire Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia; list of officers; coramissioned
Dec. 22, 1779; ato. Captain, Col. Sears's regt. ; engaged July 23, 1781 ; discharged
Nov. 20, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 28 days, at Saratoga.
King, Adonijah, Brattleborough. Receipt dated Hull, June 22, 1776, signed by said
King and others belonging to Capt. WUliara Warner's CO., for advance pay for 1
raonth, etc. ; also, petition dated Carap at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said
King and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and
payraent of wages; also. Private, Capt. William Warner's CO., Col. Whitney's
regt. ; service from May 12, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos.
20 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776, dated Boston.
King, Amaziah, Plymouth. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Benjamin Rider's co., 1st Plymouth Co. regt. ; residence, Plyraouth ;
engaged for town of Plymouth; joined Capt. George Donham's CO., Col. Rally's
regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of raen mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master
for Plyraouth Co. [year not given] ; Col. BaUey's regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; enlisted by
Capt. Duuhara ; aho, Private, Sth CO., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Feb. 13, 1777, to May 1, 1778; reported deserted;
also, receipt dated Boston, July 17, 1782, for bounty paid said King by Capt.
Josiah Stevens, on behalf of Class No. 1 of the town of Wareham, to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; aiso, list of recruits who were mustered
but deserted from Boston subsequent to June 24, 1782, as returned by Lieut. Col.
John Popkin, of the artillery; raustered July 11, 1782, to the credit of the town
ot AVarehara ; deserted July 25, 1782 ; note against said King's narae states that
he had acknowledged an iraposition on raustering officer, having previously been
discharged from the army lor inability to perform military duty.
King, " Ammikier." Payroll for 6 months men raised by the town of Freetown, who
marched to join the Continental Army in 1780 ; marched Sept. 18, 1780 ; discharged
March 24, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 15 days, including travel (180 railes) horae.
King, Amos, Danvers. Private, Capt. Samuel Epes's CO., Col. Pickering's regt., which
marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.

242 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Amos, New Salera. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Benjarain Rugglea
Woodbridge's (25th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 11,
1775 ; service, 2 raos. 25 days ; also, company return dated Camp at Cambridge,
Sept. 29, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or Us equivalent iu money dated Carap
at Prospect HUl, Oct. 23, 1775 ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army, as returned by Capt. Israel Richardson and Capt. Jereraiah Ballard ; resi
dence, New Salem; engaged for town of New Salera; joined Capt. Cobern's
(Coburn's) co., Col. Alden's regt.; terra, 8 raonths; aho, Ust of raen raised for
the term of 8 months to fill deficiencies in quota ot raen raised for 3 years and dur
ing the war ; engaged for town of New Salem ; joined Col. Putnam's regt. ; re
ported arrived at FishkUl June 15, 1778.
King, Amos. Private, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's co., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted July 15, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 1, 1776 ; service, 17 days ; raUeage
out and home (224 miles) allowed ; company marched to the Highlands, N. Y.,
on an alarm.
King, Amos. Sergeant, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. John Brown's detachment of
railitia; entered service June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 22 days ;
detachraent stationed at Fort Ann. Roll sworn to before Chairraan of Committee
of Lanesborough.
King, Amos-- Private, Lieut. Eli Herraon's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 28 days ; cora
pany marched to Fort Ann, N. Y.
King, Amos. Sergeant, Capt. Zebulon Norten's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; entered service July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 23 days,
at the Northward, including travel (70 miles) home. Roll dated Equivalent.
King, Ajios. Private, Capt. Elihu Lyman's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 31, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days, at
New London, Conn., includiug 5 days (105 miles) travel home.
King, Amos. Corporal, Capt. Daniel Brown's co. ; service, 27 days ; corapany raarched
from Lanesborough to Pawlet Sept. 5, 1777, on an alarra ; also, Capt. Daniel
Brown's co. coramanded by Lieut. WUliam White, Col. Miles Powell's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; engaged July 23, 1779; discharged Sept. 1, 1779; service, 1 mo. 10
days, at New Haven, Conn., including 6 days (114 miles) travel home ; roll sworn
to at Lanesborough ; also, Capt. Daniel Brown's Co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's
regt. ; service, 6 days ; corapany marched on the alarm at Berkshire ot Oct. 13,
1780; also. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Brown's co., Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt.;
service, 3 days, ou the alarm at Berkshire of Oct. 20, 1780; also, Capt. Daniel
Brown's detachment, Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ; service, 2 days, on the alarm
at Berkshire of Oct. 27, 1780.
King, Ajios. Sergeant, Capt. Noah Hinraan's CO., Col. Asa Barns's (Berkshure Co.)
regt.; service, 10 days; company raarched frora Lanesborough Oct. 15, 1781.
King, Appollos, Chesterfield. Private, Capt. Joshua L. AVoodbridge's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enlisted June 25, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service, 6 mos.
8 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo. 7 days service at Rhode Island, including
travel (135 miles) home ; also, descriptive list ot raen raised to reinforce the Con
tinental Army tor the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 8, 1780; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; complexion, Ught;
engaged for town of Chesterfield; marched to camp July 8, 1780, under com
mand of Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in » return dated

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King, Appollos, continued.
Camp Totoway, Oct. 23, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 mouths men raised by the
town of Chesterfield for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched
to camp July 7, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 17, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 20 days, including
travel (180 miles) frora place of discharge home.
King, Asaph. Order on Henry Gardner, State Treasurer, payable to Lieut. Jesse
Warner, dated Wilbrahara, April -, 1782, signed by said King and others belong
ing to Capt. Joseph Browning's co., Col. Seth Murray's regt., for wages for 3
mos. service in 1780; the word "ass" appears against said King's name, and
possibly means that he held assignment of wages of Joseph Cutt whose narae
follows.
King, B. Martin, New Marlborough. Return of men raised for Continental service
[year not given] ; residence. New Marlborough ; engaged for town of New
Marlborough ; joined Capt. Allen's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
King, Bangs, Salera. Seaman, ship " Essex " (privateer), comraanded by Capt. John
Cathcart; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., June 12,
1780; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; residence, Salem.
King, Benjamin, Mason. Descriptive list endorsed "August 4, 1775;" Capt. Ezra
Town's CO., Col. James Read's regt. ; rank. Private ; age, 53 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6
in.; complexion, brown; eyes, blue; occupation, farmer; birthplace, AVorcester ;
residence, Mason; enUsted May 13, 1775; mustered July 11, 1775.
King, Benjamin, New Ipswich (also giveu Ashby) . Private, Capt. Jaraes Gray's CO.,
Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mileage to camp, etc.,
dated July 16, 1776 ; mileage (64 railes) allowed said King ; also, same co. and
regt. ; enlisted June 5, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 26 days.
King, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Benjamin Rider's co., Col. Lothrop's regt.; service,
10 days; corapany raarched from Plymouth to Bristol, R. I., Dec. 11, 1776, on an
alarm.
King, Benjamin. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Mecres (also given Morres) Carr's (9th) co.,
2d Lincoln Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several cora
panies in said regiraent, as returned by Joseph North, field officer; ordered in
Council Aug. 23, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported coraraissioned
July 23, 1776; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Mecres Carr's co.. Col. Joseph North's
regt. ; service, 1 day, assisting in retaking the mast-ship " Gruell ; " roll dated
Newcastle, Sept. 15, 1777.
'King, Benjajiin. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's co.. Col. Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battalion ; muster roll for Jan.-Nov., 1777 ; enUsted May 19, 1777 ;
enlistment, during war; reported died Aug. 10, 1777.
King, Bohan. Sergeant, Capt. David Mosley's co.. Col. John Mosley's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; engaged Oct. 21, 1776 ; returned Nov. 17, 1776 ; service, 28 days ; cora
pany marched under command of Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson to reinforce
Northern army ; roll dated Westfield ; aho. Private, Capt. David Mosely's CO.,
Col. John Mosely's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777; ser
vice, 1 rao. 3 days, on expedition to Saratoga, including travel (120 railes) horae.
King, Caleb, Bridgewater. Fifer, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Col. Bailey's regt. of
Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ;
aho. Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co.. Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; rauster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 2 mos., 3 weeks, 1 day ; also,
company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported discharged July 15, 1775; aho,
Druraraer, Capt. Elijah Crooker's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 15, 1775; service, 2 weeks 2 days; reported
transferred from Capt. Hayden's co. ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ;

244 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Caleb, continued.
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury,
Nov. 9, 1775 ; aho, return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Zebedee Snell's co., 3d Plymouth Co. regt.; residence, Bridgewater; en
gaged for town of Bridgewater; joined Capt. Bartlett's CO., Col. Weston's regt.
(also given Capt. Porter's CO., Col. Wiglesworth's regt.) ; term, 3 years ; also, list
of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, April 13, 1777 ; Capt. Bartlet's CO., Col. Wesson's regt. ; also, Sergeant,
Lieut. Col. Milieu's co., Col. James Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to June 2, 1778 ; also, (late) Capt. Sarauel
Bartlett's Co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or before
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough,
etc. ; aho. Ensign, Col. Jaraes Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts lor service trom June 2, 1778, to April 28, 1780 ; aho, same regt. ; return
ol officers, dated West Point, Sept. 12, 1779 ; aho, returns ol officers lor clothing,
dated Boston, Oct. 19, 1778, and Sept. 25, 1779.
King, Caleb, Dighton. Private, Capt. Ephraim Hathaway's CO., Col. Pope's (Bristol
Co.) regt. ; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island, on the alarra ol Dec. 8, 1776 ; com
pany marched to carap at Bristol, R. I., and thence to Howland's Ferry.
King, Charles, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Elijah Vose's co., 36th regt.; company
return dated Fort No. 2 [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, list ol men raised by the
town ol Bernardston to serve in the Contineutal Army, as returned by Capt. Amasa
Sheldon; residence, Dorchester ; joined Col. J. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also,
list ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army Irora Sth Hampshire Co. regt.,
endorsed " Colo. David Field's Return ; " also, list ol raen mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777; Col. Crane's
regt. ; also, Matross, Capt. William Treadwell's co., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for ser-vice Irora May 31, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; credited to town ot Salem ; reported invaUded ; aho, same co. and regt. ;
pay rolls for Aug.-Dec, 1777; also, Capt. Lieut. John Callender's Co., Col. John
Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; rauster roU for AprU, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted
April 16, 1777 ; also, Capt. TreadweU's Co., Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 31, 1780; also, pay roU for
6 raonths men raised by the town of Dorchester to serve in the Continental Army
during 1780; marched June 24, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 4 raos.
7 days, including travel (280 mUes) home ; aho, Private, Capt. Moses McFarland's
corps of invalids stationed at Boston ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
from Oct. 18, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; terra, during war; reported transferred frora
Col. Crane's regt. ; also, retm-n of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental ser
vice, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Dorchester ; en
gaged Feb. 7, 1781.
King, Charles, Milton. Matross, Capt. Daniel Vose's co. of the train in Milton, Col.
Robinson's regt., which marched to Roxbury ; service, 14 days, subsequent to
Concord battle and before corapletion of standing army.
King, Charles, Needham. List ot raen mustered to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston,
May 25, 1780 ; Col. Greaton's regt. ; age, 33 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 1 in. ; complexion,
brown ; occupation, mariner ; residence, Needhara ; raustered by Jo. Ware.
King, Charles, New Providence (also given Sheffield). Capt. Samuel Sloan's co.,
Col. John Patterson's regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said King and
others, dated Camp at Cambridge, June 6, 1775 ; also. Drummer, same co. and
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 3 mos. 4
days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported "on Command to
Quebec."

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King, Charles, Salem. Capt. Abner Cranson's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; com
pany receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated Carap at Prospect HiU ;
also. Private, sarae co. and regt.; corapany return dated Prospect HiU, Oct. 6,
1775 ; reported " on Command by the Genr'l ; " also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 14, 1775 ; aho. Private, Capt. Nathaniel AVade's
CO. ; retiirn of raen who engaged for the year 1776, dated Jan. 17, 1776 ; enlisted
Nov. 20, 1775; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's Co., Col. Moses Little's (12th) regt. ;
muster roU endorsed " 1776."
King, Charles, Salera. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array frora
1st Essex Co. regt., endorsed "1777;" residence, Salem; engaged for town of
Salera; joined Capt. King's co., Col. Marshall's regt.; terra, 3 years or during
war.
King, Charles, Salem. Sergeant Major, Lieut. Col. W. Washington's (3d) regt. ol
light dragoons ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 13, 1779 ; residence, Salem ; said King reported as having been honorably
discharged at Philadelphia Dec. 13, 1779, by Lieut. Col. AVUUara Washington,
having served 3 years in above regiraent with entn-e credit to hiraself.
King, Charles. Private, Capt. Seth Suraner's co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's regt.; ser-
-vice, 25 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island April 17, 1777. Roll dated
Dorchester.
King, Charles. Private, Capt. Moses French's co., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt.;
service between May 15, 1777, and July 15, 1777, 1 rao. 3 days, at Rhode Island,
travel induded.
King, Charles. Seaman, ship "Protector," coraraauded by Capt. John Foster Wil-
liaras ; engaged March 5, 1780 ; discharged April 30, 1780 ; service, 1 mo. 25 days.
King, Christopher. List ol prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " Irora Halifax
to Bostou Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Commissary ot Prisoners ; reported a Seaman.
King, Consider, Rochester. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Parker's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt.; service, 15 days; company marched to "foglon ferry" R. I.,
under comraand of 2d Lieut. John Doty on the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776 ; aho, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. Elisha Haskell's Co., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; service
from July 29, 1778, to Sept. U, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island; company
raised in Plymouth Co. ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Charles Church's (2d) CO.,
Col. Ebenezer Sprout's (4th Plymouth Co.) regt. of Mass. miUtia ; list of officers ;
commissioned Nov. 27, 1778.
King, Cuirus [?]. Capt. Hewit Root's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enlisted July 8, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; service, 19 days; company
ordered to Fort Edward.
King, Cushing (also given Chary). Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the
Continental Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of
6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 1, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 4 ft. 11 in.;
complexion, light ; engaged for town of Greenfield ; raarched to carap July 1, 1780,
under coramand of Ensign Joseph Miller.
King, Cushing. Receipt dated Petersham, April 7, 1781, for bounty paid said King by
Thomas Davenport to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; als(f,
receipt given to the Selectmen of Petersham, dated April 9, 1781, signed by said
King and others, for mileage allowed on march to Springfield, via Leicester ; also,
descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent ;
Capt. How's CO., Col. Grout's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion,

246 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
King, Cushing, continued.
light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Petersham ; engaged Feb. 9, 1781 ;
terra, 3 years; also, Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from
Feb. 9, 1781, 16 mos. 20 days ; reported transferred to Sth Mass. regt. June 1,
1782 ; aho, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's (7th) Co., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt. ;
muster roll for AprU, 1783 ; balance of terra of enUstment unexpired, 9 months
6 days.
King, Daniel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Elisha Mitchell's CO., Col. Simeon Gary's
regt. ; service from time ot enlistment to tirae of marching, 4 days ; roll dated
Bridgewater, April 2, 1776 ; also, Capt. James Allen's co.. Col. Simeon Cary's
regt.; pay abstract for mileage, dated Carap near New York, Aug. 9, 1776;
raileage (251 miles) allowed said King.
King, Daniel, Middleborough. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Array for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 17, 1780; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; coraplexion, light;
engaged for town of Middleborough ; raarched to camp July 17, 1780, under com
raand of Capt. Abner Howard ; aho. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's (Sth) CO.,
Col. Henry Jackson's (16th) regt. ; pay roll for June and July, 1780 ; joined July
17, 1780 ; aho, list ot men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig.
Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25,
1780 ; also, Private ; pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Middle
borough for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July
11, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 4 mos. 7 days, including ti-avel (360
miles) from place of discharge home
King, Daniel, Palmer. Corporal, Capt. David Speer's co. of railitia, Col. Pynchon's
regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days.
King, David, Palmer. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. David Speer's co. of mUitia, Col. Pyn
chon's regt., which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; also,
2d Lieutenant, Capt. Aaron Graves's (13th) co., 1st Hampshire Co. regt. of Mass.
militia ; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as re
turned by Charles Pyncheon, dated Springfield, May 21, 1776 ; ordered in Coun
cil June 13, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported coramissioned June
13, 1776; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua Shaw's co.. Col. EUsha Porter's (Harap
shire Co.) regt. ; engaged July 19, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, I rao.
13 days, at New London, Conn., including 3| days (72 miles) travel home; roll
dated Monson.
King, David, Westfield. Private, in a Westfield company of Minute-raen coramanded
by Lieut. John Shephard, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 week 1 day ; reported enlisted into the army April 28,
1775 ; aho, Capt. Warham Parks's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; musterroll
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 28, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days ; also, cora
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in raoney dated Westfield, Feb. 1, 1776 ; also. Private, Capt. David Mosely's co..
Col. John Mosely's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777; ser
vice, 1 mo. 3 days, on expedition to Saratoga, including travel (120 miles) home.
King, David. Private, Capt. Job Alvord's co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; return dated Jan.
31, 1778 ; reported deserted.
King, David. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; entered service July 17, 1776 ;
service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. ; company raised for defence of seacoast in York
Co. and stattoned in town of Biddeford and district of Pepperellborough (Saco) ;
also, list of men belonging to Capt. Benjamin Hooper's (Buxton) co., dated Jan.
31, 1782.

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KrsG, Douglas. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's (7th) co. of volunteers, 2d Hamp
shire Co. regt.; sen-ice against the insurgents at Hadley June 13, irs;. a:,.d it
Northampton June 14, 15, 16, and 17. 17S2, 5 days.
King, Ebenkzbb, Rochester. Pri-vate. Capt. Elisha HaskeU'e co.. Col. Benjamin
Hawes's regt. ; service from July 29, Vii. to Sept. 11, 177S, 1 mo. 15 days, ai
Rhode Island ; company raised in Plymouth Co.
Ktng, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. John Kirtland's Co., Col. John Dicenson's (Dickin
son's) regi. ; marched Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777; service, 5 days,
induding travel (60 miles i home ; company marched to Bennington on an alaxm.
King, Eli. Raynham. Private, Capt. John Shaw's detachment, Col. AVUUams's rert. ;
service. 7 days, in Oct., 1777, at Rhode Island; aho, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's co..
Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; service, I mo. 4 days; company marched from
Taunton to Rehoboth, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence
home; roU dated Nov. 5, 1777 ; aho, Capt. Samuel Fales's eo.. Col. J. Dnzzei'i
regi. ; marched Jan. 6, 177S ; discharged April 1, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 2-j days,
at Rhode Island ; company drafted to serve under Gen. Spencer for 3 months
from Jan. 1, 1775; also, Capt. Josiah Crocker's eo., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
rert. : service, 1 mo. 7 days ; company marched from Taunton lo Rhode Island
by order of Coundl of July -, 1778. to serve for 6 weeks ; also. Capt. Noah HaU";
CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. commanded by lieut. Col. James Williams, Brij.
Gc'dfry ' s brigade ; service, 9 days ; company marched to Tiverton on the alarra at
Rhode Island ol Ang. 1, 17S0 ; alto. Corporal, Capt. John .Shaw's co., Col. Abiel
Mitchel's regt. ; service, S days ; company marched to Rhode Island March 6,
1751. hy order of His ExceUency John Hancock on a 40 days expedition.
KrsG, Eliab, Cape Elizabeth. Private, Capt. Samuel Dunn's co.. Col. Edmund
Phinney's lolsi! rejr. ; biUeting aUowed frora date ol enlistment. May 15, 1775,
to date of marching to headquarters, July 11, 177.5 ; credited -with 57 days aUo-w-
ance ; also, company rernxn [probably Get., 177-5] ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Not. 1, 1775.
King. Ellab. Pay roU of officers and crew of the brigantine " Pallas," commanded
by Capt. Jaraes Johnson, for service from July 3, 1779, to Aug. 20, 177'?. on Penob
scot expedition.
King, Elehu. Private, Capt. Simeon Clap's Co., CoL Da-vid Wells's regt. ; enlisted
May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 9 days, induding travel
home; company marched on a 2 months expedition to Ticonderoga; roU sworn
to in Hampshire Co. ; aho, Capt. John Kirkland's Co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 22 days.
including 8 day; (160 miles i travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Contineutal
Army at the Northward; also, descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co.
to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve
of June 9, 1779, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; Capt. Cook's
CO., Col. Chapin's regt. ; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; hair, bro-wn; engaged
for town of Northampton ; aZso, list of men returned as received of Noah Good
man, Superintendent for Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner; aho, list
of men returned as received of Justin Ely, CommisBioner, by Cap!. James Cooper,
at Springfield, July 19, 1779 ; aho, list ol 9 months men; entered service July 14.
1779; discharged April 14, 17S0.
King, Elijas, Dighton. Private. Capt. Ephraim Hathaway's co., Col. Pofie's ' Bristol
Co.) regt. ; service, 8 days, at Rhode Island, on the alarm cf Dec. S. 1776; com
pany marched to camp at Bristol, R. I., and thence to Howland's Ferry; also,
Capt. Henry Te-w's co., Col. John Hathaway's regt. ; marched Aug. 5, irSi' : dis
charged Aug. 6, 1780 ; service, 2 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an
alarm.

248 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Elijah. Private, Capt. John King's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 29 days, under
Gen. Skyler (Schuyler) ; mUeage horae (UO railes) allowed; reZso, Sergeant, Capt.
John King's detachraent. Col. John Ashley's regt. ; entered S'*-vice Oct. 23, 1780 ;
discharged Oct. 25, 1780 ; service, 2 days ; detachment marched Irom Mt. AVash
ington towards Bennington to guard the frontiers on an alarm.
King, Elisha. List of men on a fragraent of a pay abstract showing wages aud ser
vice, latter probably at Rhode Island ; service, 15 days [dates and other particulars
lacking] ; receipts for amounts due on abstract appear on reverse of fragment,
dated Pawtuxet, June 1, 1777, for men belonging to Capt. Eraor Olney's and
Capt. Fenuer's cos.
King, Elisha. Listof prisoners sent in the cartel "Swift" Irora Halilax to Bostou
Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thoraas Baildon, Coramissary ol Prisoners ; reported
a Seaman.
King, Ezra, Brattleborough, Vt. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Con
tinental Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th
Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 1, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complex
ion, light; engaged for town of Greenfield; marched to camp July 1, 1780, under
command ol Ensign Joseph Miller ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months ser
vice and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return
dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; residence, Brattleborough ; also, pay roll for
6 months men raised by the town ot Greenfield for service in the Continental Army
during 1780 ; raarched June 30, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 3, 1781, 172 miles from
horae ; service, 6 mos. 4 days.
King, Ezra, Conway. List of raen raised in Hampshire Co. for the term of 9 months
from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of AprU 20, 1778 ;
residence, Conway ; arrived at Fishkill July 19, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Josiah
Smith's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; musterroll for Jan., 1779, dated West
Point ; enlisted June 18, 1778 ; enlistment, 9 months.
King, Ezra (also given Ezra, Sr.), Newcastle (also given Sheepscot, Methuen, and
Araesbury) . List of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army from 3d Lin
coln Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Robert Hodge ; residence, Newcastle ; engaged
for town of Methuen; joined Capt. John Spurr's CO., Col. Nickson's (Nixon's)
regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, return of men raised to serve iu the Contineutal Array
frora Capt. David Whittier's (3d Methuen) co. ; residence, Sheepscot; engaged
for town of Methuen; term to expure Jan. 1, 1780; also. Private, Capt. John
Spurr's CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for
service frora AprU 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Methuen; credited to
town of Methuen ; also, same co. and regt. ; return of raen who were in camp on
or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on fur
lough, certified at Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779 ; also, Capt. Spurr's CO., CoL
Thoraas Nixon's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1779, dated Highlands ; reported
furloughed April 15, 1779, lor 27 days ; also, Capt. Spurr's co., 6th Mass. regt. ;
return lor clothing lor the year 1780 ; receipt lor said dothing, dated PeekskiU,
Dec. -, 1779 ; aho, descriptive list ol men belonging to Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th)
regt. who enlisted lor the war prior to Sept. 30, 1779, certified at Highlands ; age,
52 yrs; stature, 5 ft. S in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Methuen;
aiso, Capt. Spurr's CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Oct. 30, 1780 ; reported transferred to corps of invalids
Oct. 30, 1780 ; also, Capt. Spurr's (1st) co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay roll for July,
1780 ; reported sick in dying hospital ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Aug.
and Sept., 1780; reported joined since muster; also, Capt. Spurr's co. ; return for
clothing, dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 18, 1780; also, Capt. McFarland's corps ol

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King, Ezra (also given Ezra, Sr.), continued.
invalids stationed at Boston ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Oct.
10, 17S0, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence, Araesbury ; also, descriptive list dated West
Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. Pike's co., Lieut. Col. Smith's (6th) regt. ; rank, Pri
vate; age, 53 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 9 in. ; coraplexion, light; hair, gray; eyes, light;
residence, Methuen ; enlisted in 1777, by Lieut. AVattles; enlistraent, during war;
aho, order dated Pownalborough, Sept. 18, 1784, signed by said King, for wages,
etc., due him for service in the Continental Array, payable to his son Ezra King.
King, Ezra. Private, Capt. Reuben Petty's co., Lieut. Col. Sarauel WUUams's regt. ;
enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; discharged March 19, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, in
cluding 12 days (240 miles) travel home.
King, Ezra. Receipt dated Springfield, Sept. 20, 1782, signed by Seth Banister, Captain,
4th Mass. regt., iMuster Master, stating that he had received said King of Lieut.
Elihu AVhite, Chairraan of Class No. 4 of the town ot Hatfield, to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra of 3 years.
King, Ezra. Private, Capt. Benjarain Pike's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th)
regt.; returns for wages; wages allowed said King for Jan., 1781-Dec., 1782,
24 mos.
King, Ezra. Return [year not given, probably 1783] of men entitled to $80 gratuity,
agreeable to act of Congress ot May 15, 1778, lor serving during the war ; Sth co.,
6th Mass. regt.
King, Ezra, Jr., Georgetown (also given Methuen). Return of raen raised to serve in
the Continental Army ; residence, Georgetown ; engaged for town of Araesbury ;
joined Capt. Spur's (Spurr's) CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; terra, 3 years; aZso, Pri
vate, Capt. John Spurr's Co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 12, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough, certified at Carap near Peekskill,
Feb. 16, 1779; enlisted Feb. 1, 1778 [name crossed out ou return] ; also, Capt.
Spurr's CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's (Sth) regt.; muster roll lor May, 1779, dated
Highlands ; also, Capt. Spurr's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; return for clothing for the
year 1780 ; receipt for said clothing, dated PeekskUl, Dec. -, 1779 ; also, descrip
tive list ot men belonging to Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. who enlisted for
the war prior to Sept. 30, 1779, certified at Highlands ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
3 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Methuen; also, Private, Capt.
Spurr's (1st) CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Spurr's CO.;
return for clothing, dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 18, 1780; also, descriptive list
dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. Pike's co., Lieut. Col. Sraith's (6th) regt. ;
rank. Private; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, Ught; hair, light;
eyes, light; residence, Methuen ; enlisted in 1777, by Lieut. Wattles ; enlistraent,
during war.
iKiNG, Gaius, Raynham. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co.. Col. John Hatheway's
(Hathaway's) regt. ; service, 20 days, at Rhode Island; company raarched from
Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., in April, 1777 ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Joshua AVilbore's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 23 days ; company raarched frora
Taunton to Pro-vidence, R. I. ; roll sworn to at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777; also.
Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's Co., Col. George WilUaras's regt.; ser-rice, 1 rao.
1 day; company marched from Raynham, Taunton, and Easton, in Sept., 1777,
on a secret expedition.
King, Gaius. Seaman, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster WUUaras;
engaged Dec. 2, 1778 ; discharged March 15, 1779 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days. RoU
dated Boston.

250 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, George, Great Barrington. Captain, 16th Co., 1st Berkshire Co. regt. of Mass.
raiUtia ; list of officers chosen by the several companies iu said regiraent, as re
turned by Mark Hopkins and others, field officers, dated Great Barrington, March
26, 1776; company raised in Sheffield, Great Barrington, Tyringhara, and New
Marlborough ; ordered in Council May 6, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ;
reported coraraissioned May 6, 1776 ; aho, Captain, Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; entered service July 16, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1776 ; service, 20 days ;
raileage out aud horae (224 miles) allowed ; corapany raade up of detachraeuts
from four companies and marched to the Highlands, N. Y. ; also. Captain, Col.
Simonds's detfichment; return dated Sheffield, signed by John Fellows, of a de
tachraent made from said Fellows's (Berkshire Co.) brigade, to reinforce the Con
tinental Army, agreeable to order of the General Court, and which marched the
beginning of Jan. [1777] ; residence, Great Barrington ; also. Captain, 6th Co.,
Col. Benjarain Simonds's detachment of Berkshire Co. railitia; muster roll dated
Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ; appointed Dec. 16, 1776 ; engagement to expire March
15, 1777; reported died Jan. 20 (also given Jan. 10), 1777.
King, George, Raynhara. Sergeant, Capt. John King's CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days ;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1776 ; also, Capt. PhUip King's (Raynham)
CO., Col. George WUliams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; discharged Dec. 31, 1776 ; ser
vice, 25 days, at Rhode Island; company marched from Raynham to Warren,
R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec 8, 1776, on an alarm; aho, Capt. Josiah Crocker's CO.,
Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 15 days ; company marched from
Taunton to Rhode Island, agreeable to order of Council of July -, 1778, to serve
for 6 weeks; also. Sergeant, Capt. Noah HaU's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
commanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williams, Brig. Godfry's brigade; serrice,
9 days ; corapany raarched to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of Aug. 1,
1780.
King, George, Taunton. Private, Capt. James Williams, Jr.'s co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Rox
bury; discharged April 29, 1775; service, 12 days.
King, George. Private, Capt. Adam Kasson's co.. Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 8 days, at
Claverack, including 3 days (60 railes) travel home ; regiment raised for 3 raonths ;
aho, Capt. John King's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted
June 27, 1780 ; discharged July 4 (also given July 1), 1780 ; service, 8 days ; cora
pany marched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on the alarra of June 27, 1780, to
sustain fort at West Point ; aho, Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ;
enlisted July 18, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 10 days, includ
ing 4 days (80 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Berkshire Co. to reinforce
Continental Array for 3 raonths ; also, pay roll of a corapany in Col. John Ash
ley, Jr.'s regt., which marched iu Oct., 1781, under command of Lieut. Moses
Hubbard at request of Brig. Gen. Stark and by order of Brig. Gen. John Fel
lows ; service, 7 days, on an alarra at the Northward ; said King reported as
having raarched in the company of Capt. Campbell and joined this company
at Stillwater ; [name crossed out on roll] ; reported as having been raade up in
Capt. Campbell's co. ; also. Private, Capt. Jaraes Campbell's Co., Col. John Ash
ley, Jr.'s (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1781 ;
service, 6 days ; corapany raarched to Saratoga Oct. 14, 1781, at request of Gen.
Stark on an alarm ; roll sworn to at Sheffield.
King, Gideon (also given George), Palmer. Private, Capt. David Speer's co. of
railitia, Col. Pynchon's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 22 days; also, Capt. Aaron Graves's co., Col. David Leonard's regt.; en
Usted May 8, 1777 ; discharged July 8, 1777 ; service, 70 days, at the Northward,
including 10 days (206 railes) travel from camp ; also, Lieut. Joshua Shaw's de-

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King, Gideon (also given George), continued.
tachment. Col. Elisha Porter's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26 [1777] ; discharged Oct. 18
[1777]; service, 29 days, in Northern departraent; detachment marched from
Palmer to join array under Gen. Gates and serve for 30 days.
King, Gideon. Private, Capt. Silas Goodrich's co., Col. John Ashley's regt. ; enUsted
Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1777 ; service, 31 days, in Northern depart
raent; corapany ordered out by Maj. Gen. Gates; ato, Capt. John Collar's co.,
Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 19, 1779 ; discharged Aug.
27, 1779; service, 1 rao. 9 days; company marched to Connecticut under cora
raand of Lieut. Col. Powel; also, Capt. John King's co.. Col. John Ashley's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 27, 1780 ; discharged July 4 (also given July
1), 1780; service, 8 days; corapany raarched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on
the alarm of June 27, 1780, to sustain fort at West Point ; aho, Capt. Adara Kas
son's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 14, 1780; dis
charged Oct. 16, 1780 ; service, 6 days, by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm at
the Northward, induding travel (3 days) home ; aho, Capt. Enoch Noble's co. ;
enlisted Oct. 23, 1780; discharged Nov. 7, 1780; service, 16 days; company
marched to Bennington to guard frontiers ou an alarm ; roll sworn to at Sheffield ;
also. Corporal, Capt. Ephraim Brookins's Co., Lieut. Col. John Collar's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; entered service Oct. 13, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service,
12 days, including 4 days (84 railes) travel horae ; company marched by order of
Col. John Ashley, Jr., on an alarra at the Northward.
King, Gidney. Private, Capt. Benjamin Ward, Jr.'s co. ; enUsted Jan. 22, 1776; dis
charged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 9 raos. 28 days ; extra wages allowed said King
and others for 25 days service at Boston during above term ; company stationed
at Salem for defence of seacoast.
King, Henry, Leicester. Sergeant, Capt. Seth Washburn's co.. Col. Ward's regt.,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; ser-vice, 15 days.
King, Henry, Newton. List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve ol June 5,
1780, returned as received ol Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor Middlesex
Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, descriptive list ol men raised to rein
lorce the Continental Army for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June
5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, July 21, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; coraplex
ion, light ; engaged for town of Newton ; raarched to carap July 21, 1780, under
coramand of Capt. Isaac Pope ; aho, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as ha-ring passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also. Private ; pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised
by the town of Newton for service in the Contineutal Array during 1780 ; raarched
to camp July 17, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 10, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 5 days, travel
(220 raUes) included.
King, Henry, Sutton. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass regt.,
at Springfield, July 1, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of Sutton; raarched to carap July 1, 1780, under coramand of
Ensign Joseph MUler; aho, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho. Private, Capt. Zebedee Redding's CO., Col. Garaaliel
Bradford's (Uth) regt.; rauster roU lor July, 1780, dated Steenrapie; enlisted
July 1, 1780 ; enlistraent, 6 raonths.
King Henry. Corporal, Capt. David Prouty's co., Maj. Asa Baldwin's division, Col.
Samuel Denny's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; marched Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Oct.
18, 1777; service, 1 mo., induding 8 days (157 miles) travel home; company
marched to reinlorce Northern army. Roll dated Spencer.

252 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Henry. Private, Capt. Loring Lincoln's co., which marched under coraraand
of Lieut. Col. Flagg on the alarm at Bennington in 1777; ser-vice, 5 days; cora
pany probably belonged to Leicester.
King, Henry. Private, Capt. Joseph Fuller's (2d Newton) co.. Col. Thatcher's regt. ;
entered camp Sept. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1778 ; service, 3 days ; corapany
marched to Carabridge Sept. 2, 1778, to guard British troops.
King, Henry. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. William Watson's (Sth) co.. Col. Denny's (1st
Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; comraissioned March S, 1779.
King, Henry. Captain, Col. James Wesson's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Nov. 30, 1780.
King, Hezekiah, Chelsea. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's co. ol raUitia, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 15 days ; aho, list endorsed
" Camp at Cambridge, June 13th, 1775," of men belonging to Col. Sarauel Ger
rish's regt. who took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 10, 1775, required by Con
gress to be taken by the Mass. army, as returned by Capt. Samuel Sprague ; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Sprague's (9th) co., Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late
Gerrish's) 37th (also given 38th) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; also, pay abstract for Aug., 1775, dated
Camp at Chelsea; also, company return dated Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775; aho, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 30, 1775 ; also, list
of men belonging to Capt. Samuel Sprague's co. who agreed to serve the raonth
of Jan., 1776.
King, Hezekiah. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's de
tachment of Berkshire Co. militia ; rauster roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Feb.
25, 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777.
King, Hezekiah. Account dated Jan. 24, 1776, of ammunition delivered to the non
commissioned officers and soldiers in Capt. Richard Dodge's co., 26th regt. ; also.
Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt.; abstract
for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for
Feb.-June, 1776; also, same co. and regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance,
etc., on return home at close of campaign in 1776, sworn to in Suffialk Co., May
6, 1777.
King, Hezekiah. Lieut. John Dibell's detachraent. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 19 days.
King, Hophni, Northfield. Captain; return of raUitia officers and raen who joined
Col. Joseph Read's regt. at Roxbury Carap Dec. 10, 1775, certified in Camp at
Roxbnry, Jan. 19, 1776 ; company raised in Northfield, Warwick, and Shutesbury ;
ordered in Council Feb. 9, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported com
missioned Jan. 30, 1776.
King, Hophni. Sergeant, Capt. Eldad Wright's co. of Minute-men, Col. Sarauel Wil
liams's regt., which raarched AprU 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19,
1775, frora Northfield aud Warwick to Carabridge; service, 30 days.
King, Hophni. Lieutenant, Capt. Peter Procter's Co., Lieut. Col. WiUiaras's regt.;
engaged July 10, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 9 days, includ
ing travel (120 railes) home; company marched to reinforce Northern army.
King, Hugh, Boston. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Col.
Jonathan Glover's (Sth Essex Co.) regt., as returned agreeable to order of Coun
cU of Nov. 7, 1777; engaged for town of Marblehead; joined Capt. William
Scott's CO., Col. David Henley's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, Col. David Henley's
regt.; return of recruits lor knapsacks, dated Boston, Feb. 16, 1778; reported
under raarching orders ; also, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April

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King, Hugh, continued.
30, 1780, ot officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jack
son's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement ol April 9, 1779 ; rank, Private ; residence,
Boston ; engaged Nov. 19, 1777 ; term, during war ; said King appears among
men belonging to Col. David Henley's regt. -who had been discharged Irom the
rolls prior to above arrangement; reported discharged May 1, 1778.
King, Hugh. Private, Capt. Isaac Morton's co., commanded by Lieut. Zaccheus
Thayer, subsequent to Oct. 12, 1778, Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ; enUsted July 19,
1778; discharged Aug. 7, 1778; service, 1 rao. 1 day, including 12 days (240
railes) travel home ; regiment raised to serve for 8 months Irom time of arrival at
PeekskUl.
King, Ichabod, Rochester. Private, Capt. Isaac Wood's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; service from July 20, 1777, to Aug. 27, 1777, 1 rao. 6 days, at Rhode Island ;
corapany raised in Plymouth Co. ; also. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Lawrance's CO.,
Col. George AA'iUiams's regt. ; service, 1 rao., on a secret expedition to Rhode Island
in 1777; also, Capt. Joseph Parker's co.. Col. Ebenezer Sproat's (Sprout's) regt. ;
enlisted Jan. 9, 1778 ; corapany stationed at Rhode Island for 3 months trom Jan.
1, 1778 ; also, list ot men raised in Plymouth Co. for the term ot 8 months from the
time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan AVarner, Com
missioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778.
King, Isaac. Private, Capt. John Shaw's detachment. Col. Williams's regt. ; service,
7 days, in Oct., 1777, at Rhode Island.
King, Isaac. Private, Capt. Samuel Fales's co.. Col. J. Dagget's regt. ; marched Jan.
6, 1778 ; discharged April 1, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island ; cora
pany drafted to serve under Gen. Spencer for 3 raonths frora Jan. 1, 1778.
King, Isaac. Private, Capt. Noah HaU's Co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. comraanded
by Lieut. Col. James Williams, Brig. Godfry's brigade; service, 9 days; cora
pany marched to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of Aug. 1, 1780.
King, Isaac. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days, induding travel (2 days)
home; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm.
King, Isaac. Private, Capt. Daniel Grout's co., Col. Enoch Hallet's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. ; regiment raised to rein
force Continental Army for 3 months.
King, Jabesh, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. EUsha MitcheU's CO., Col. Siraeon Cary's
regt. ; service from time ol enlistment to time ol marching, 4 days. Roll dated
Bridgewater, April 2, 1776.
King Jabez, Bridgewater. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army Irom
3d Plyraouth Co. regt., as returned agreeable to order ol Council ot Nov. 7, 1777 ;
residence, Bridgewater ; engaged for town of Bridgewater ; joined Capt. Cush
ing's CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
King, Jabez. Private, Capt. Joseph Keith's co., Col. Cotton's regt.; service from
Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, on a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.
King, Jabez. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's CO., Col. Abijah Sterns's (Stearns's)
'regt.; enUsted AprU 11, 1778; service to July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 24 days, at Castle
Island; also, Capt. Abram AA'ashburn's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; muster
roll dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778; enUstment, 6 months, to expire Jan. 1, 1779;
also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1778 ; discharged Dec 14, 1778 ; ser
vice, 4 mos. 18 days, at and about Boston.

254 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Jabez. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt. ; marched
July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 11 days ; company marched to
Rhode Island on an alarra.
King, Jabez. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Col. J. Jacobs's regt.; enUsted
July 23, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 9 days, at Rhode Island ;
regiraent detached to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths.
King, James, Charlton. Private, Capt. Moore's CO., Col. WUliara Sheppard's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora April 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ;
also, Capt. Thomas Fish's co., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt. ; return dated Feb. 3,
1778 ; residence, Charlton ; enlisted for town of Charlton ; raustered by State and '
Continental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July and
Aug., 1778; also, sarae co. and regt.; rauster rolls for Oct., 1778, March and
April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted April 2, 1777; enlistraent, 3 years; re
ported on coraraand at South Kingston in March and April, 1779; also, Capt.
WUliara Moore's CO., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Contineutal Array pay
accounts for ser-rice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to April 2, 1780 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
return made up for the year 1780, dated Mountain Hutts, West Point; reported
discharged April 2, 1780; aho, Capt. Abijah Lamb's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's
(Worcester Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 29, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 15
days, including 4 days (80 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to Tiverton,
R. I., July 29, 1780, on an alarm.
King, James, Gloucester. Corporal, Capt. John Burnara's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service Irom Feb. 18, 1777, to March
18, 1778; residence, Gloucester; credited to town ol Gloucester; reported died
March -, 1778 ; also, list of officers and men belonging to Col. Michael Jackson's
(Mass. Line) regt. returned probably in 1779 ; reported died July 9, 1778.
King, James, Litchfield (also given Nobletown). Sergeant, Capt. John McKinstry's
CO., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 4 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 3, Charles
town, Oct. 26, 1775.
King, James, Littleton. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Reed's co. of Minute-men, Col. Wil
liam Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 12

King, James, Taconic Mt. (also given Tyringhara). Private, Capt. Joseph Stebbins's
CO., Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted July
16, 1775; service, 16 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported
deserted.
King, James. Private, Capt. John Howard's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; pay
abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora Saratoga home; 182 miles travel allowed
said King ; warrant aUowed in Council March 12, 1777.
King, James. Private, Capt. James Cooper's CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's (12th) regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; joined July 8, 1777 ;
reported deserted July -, 1777 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 1,
1778 ; enlisted for town of Taunton ; mustered by County and Continental Muster
Masters ; reported deserted before joining.
King, James. Steward, brigantine "Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. Jonathan
Harraden; engaged Feb. 17, 1777; discharged Aug. 31, 1777; roll sworn to in
Suffolk Co. ; aZio, same vessel and coramander; engaged Oct. 10, 1777 ; discharged
May 8, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 28 days.

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iKiNG, James. Sergeant, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co. of guards ; engaged Oct. 4, 1779 ;
discharged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days ; company detached from militia
by order of Gen. Hancock to raan torts at and about Boston until Nov. 10, 1779,
and stationed at Boston under Maj. Nathaniel Heath.
King, James. Receipt dated Worcester, June 28, 1782, lor bounty paid said King by
Lieut. Benoni Benson, Chairman ot Class No. 3 ol the town ol Mendon, to serve
in the Continental Ai-my for the terra ol 3 years.
King, James. Marine, ship "AUred," commanded by Capt. John Paul Jones; list
ol raen entitled to prize shares in the ship "MeUish" and brig "Active" [year
not given] .
King, James, Jr. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Ward, Jr.'s co. ; company receipt given
to Daniel Hopkins, for advance pay for 1 raonth, dated Salera, Sept. 25, 1775 ;
aho, sarae co. ; enlisted July U, 1775 ; service, 6 raos. 5 days ; corapany stationed
at Salera for defence of seacoast.
King, Job, Taunton. Private, Capt. James Williams, Jr.'s co. of Minute-men, which
marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Roxbury ; dis
charged April 29, 1775; service, 12 days.
King, Job. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co.. Col. John Daggett's regt. ; service
frora Aug. 22, 1778, to Sept. 1, 1778, 12 days, at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at
Taunton.
King, Job. Sergeant, Capt. Philip King's (Raynhara) co.,Col. George Williams's (3d
Bristol Co.) regt.; discharged Dec. 31, 1776; service, 25 days, at Rhode Island;
company marched from Raynhara to AVarren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec 8, 1776,
on an alarm ; aho, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co.. Col. George WiUiaras's regt. ; ser
vice, 1 mo. 1 day; company marched from Raynham, Taunton, and Easton, in
Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition ; aho, Capt. Noah HaU's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's
regt. commanded by Lient. Col. James AVUliaras, Brig. Godfry's brigade ; service,
9 days ; company marched to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of Aug. 1,
1780.
King, John, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Elijah A'ose's co., 36th regt. ; company return
dated Fort No. 2 [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, return of men raised to serve in the
Contineutal Army from Capt. Suraner's CO., Col. Benjarain GiU's regt. ; residence,
Dorchester ; enlisted for town ol Dorchester ; joined Lieut. Baker's co. , Col. Wes
son's regt. ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, list ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber,
Muster Master for Sufi'olk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777 ; Capt. AA^ood's co., Col.
Wesson's regt. ; aho. Private, Capt. Nathan Dix's co. , Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; return made up for the year 1777 ; raustered by Col.
Barber ; aho, list ot men who re-enUsted between Oct. 22, 1779, and Nov. 24, 1779,
for the war, and who received State and Continental bounties, as returned by Maj.
Joseph Pettengill, of 9th Mass. regt. ; also. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Dix's co.. Col.
James Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable
to Lieut. Col. EzraBadlara, dated West Point, Sept. 29, 1781, signed by said King
and others, for wages due for 3 raos. service in the Continental Army in 1780 ;
also, descriptive Ust dated Jan. 11, 1781 ; Capt. N. Dix's CO., Sth Mass. regt. com
manded by Col. Michael Jackson ; rank. Corporal ; age, 23 yrs ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
coraplexion, brown; hair, brown; occupation, shoemaker; birthplace, Dorches
ter ; residence, Dorchester ; enlisted Oct. 27, 1779, by Capt. Dix, at West Point ;
enUstment, during war.
King, John, Milton. Matross, Capt. Daniel Vose's co. of the train in Milton, Col.
Robinson's regt., which marched to Roxbury; service, 14 days, subsequent to
Concord battle and before completion of standing army.

256 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, John, New Salera. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Goodall's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Woodbridge's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ;
also. Captain, Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; return of officers recoraraended for cora-
missions, dated Cambridge Carap, June 16, 1776 ; ordered in Provincial Congress
June 21, 1775, that said officers be commissioned ; also. Captain, 9th CO., Col. Ben
jamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; engaged
AprU 26, 1775; service, 3 raos. 13 days; reported promoted frora Sergeant to
Captain, in the roora of Capt. William Meacham who was killed June 17, 1775;
also, company return dated Camp at Cambridge, Sept. 29, 1775 ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 22, 1775.
King, John, Newton. Private, Capt. Jeremiah WiswaU's Co., which marched on the
alarra of April 19, 1775, to Lexington ; service, 4 days ; reported a Doctor.
King, John, Palmer. Private, Capt. David Speer's co. of mUitia, Col. Pynchon's regt.,
which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
King, John, Pittsfield. Private, Capt. David Noble's eo., Col. John Patison's (Patter
son's) regt., which raarched April 22, 1776, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; also, list of raen who
marched frora Pittsfield to Cambridge April 22, 1775, under command of Capt.
David Noble, and served 6 mos. ; also, list of men in Capt. Noble's co. who carae
forward with Col. Paterson but wished to return ; perraission granted by vote of
Council of War of May 13 [1775] , that such raen as had not enlisted might return
home; also. Private, Capt. David Noble's co., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 29, 1775; service, 3 raos. 9 days;
also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equiva
lent in money dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown, Oct. 26, 1775.
King, John, Plymouth (also given Plympton). Private, Capt. John Bridgham's Co.,
Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 11,
1775 ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Array Irora 2d Plymp
ton CO., 1st Plymouth Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Francis Shurtleff; resi
dence, Plymouth ; engaged lor town ot Plympton ; joined Capt. Seth Drew's CO.,
Col. Baley's (Bailey's) regt. ; term, S months, to expire Jan. 10, 1778 ; also, list
ol men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master lor Plymouth Co., to serve
until Jan. 10, 1778; Capt. Drew's CO., Col. Bailey's regt.; aho. Private, Capt.
Seth Drew's co.. Col. John Bailey's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Valley
Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; residence, Plympton ; engaged May 15, 1777 ; term, 8 months.
King, John, Raynham. Private, Capt. John King's co., Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 5 days;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
King, John, Raynhara. Captain ; return ol officers of Col. Tiraothy Walker's (Bristol
Co.) regt., dated May 23, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress May 24, 1775, that
said officers be commissioned; also. Captain, Col. Timothy AValker's regt.; re
turns lor rations between June 11, 1775, and July 25, 1775, dated Roxbury ; also,
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 2 weeks ;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
King, John, Roxbury. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's CO., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's
regt. ; service from May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 61 days, at Providence, R. I.
King, John, Sandwich. Return ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt.; residence. Sandwich; en
gaged for town ot Sandwich; joined Capt. Chadwick's co.. Col. Brewer's regt.;
term, 3 years; also, Ust of men mustered by Joseph Otis, Mnster Master for
Barnstable Co., dated Barnstalile, Feb. IS, 1777 : Capt. John Chadwick's CO., CoL

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King, John, cotitinued.
Samuel Brewer's regt.; mustered Feb. 13, 1777; also. Private, Capt. John Chad-
-wick's CO., Col. Brewer's regt.; return dated Jan. 22, 1778; mustered by Jos.
Otis ; reported transferred June 13 [year not given] .
iKiNG, John, Sdtuate. Private, Capt. WiUiam Turner's (3d Scituate) co. of mUitia,
Col. Anthony Thoraas's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
serrice, 4 days; also, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 raos. 6 days;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Dec. 18, 1775.
King, John, Sutton. Sergeant, Capt. Arthur Dagget's co.. Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1
week, 1 day; also, (late) Capt. Dagget's co., Col. Learned's regt.; company re
turn dated Roxbury Carap, Oct. 6, 1776.
iKixG, John. List of men who engaged in Col. James Easton's regt. and who marched
from Pittsfield to Canada May 10, 1775, under coramand of Capt. James Noble,
and served untU Dec. 30, 1775, 33 weeks, 4 days.
iKrsG, John. General order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Oct. 17, 1776, taken
from Col. -Wheelock's Orderly Book; said King appointed Ensign, 6th Pennsyl
vania battaUon, -rice Ensign McCloy, deceased.
iKiNG, John. Private, Capt. Edward FuUer's co.. Col. Brooks's regt.; company re
turn endorsed " Octo. 1776 ; " also, list of men detached from Newton militia to
serve as guards, as returned by Capt. Edward iFuUer [year not given] .
Ktvo, John. Private, Capt. PhiUp King's (Raynham) CO., Col. George WUUams's
(3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; discharged Dec. 31, 1776 ; service, S days, at Rhode Island ;
company marched from Raynham to Warren, R. I., -via iEiehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776,
on au alarm.
King, John. Private, Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; serrice, 25 days, at
Saratoga, by order of Gen. Gates.
iKiNG, John. Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Goodale's CO., in a regiment commanded by
Lieut. Col. Samuel WUliams ; engaged July 11, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ;
serrice, 1 mo. 9 days, induding travel home ; company marched to join Northern
army and was discharged UO utiles from home.
iKrxG, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. EUjah Hunt's 1st (1st Northampton) co., 2d Hamp
shire Co. regt. ol Mass. miUtia ; Ust of officers chosen by the several companies
iu said regiment, as returned by Seth Poraeroy and others, field officers, dated
Northampton, March 22, 1776; ordered iu CouncU AprU 8, 1776. that said officers
be commissioned; reported coraraissioned April 5, 1776; aho. Lieutenant, Capt.
OUver Lyraan's co. ; service, 7 days; company probably made up of three [?]
companies and raarched from Northampton to East Hoosuck ou the alarm of
Aug. 17, 1777.
King, John. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co.. Col. George WiUiams's regt.; ser
vice, 1 mo. 1 day; company raarched from Raynhara, Taunton, and Easton, in
Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition.
King, John. Corporal, Capt. Sylvanus WUlcox's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co. I regt.; entered serrice Sept. 19, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777; serrice, 28
days, -with Northern array.
KrsG, John. Corporal, Capt. Abel Richards's co.. Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt.; en-
iraged Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; ser-rice, 1 mo. 7 days, on a secret
expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 raUes) travel home. Roll sworn
to at Dedham.

258 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, John. Private, Capt. CaMu Partridge's co., Col. Abijah Stearns's regt. ; raarched
AprU 6, 1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778 ; service, 2 raos. 28 days ; company raised
in Plymouth Co. and stationed at Dorchester Heights.
King, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Sargeant's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; detached July 2, 1778 ; service to July 17, 1778, 15 days ; regiment sta
tioned at Winter Hill.
King, John. Private, Capt. Joseph FuUer's (2d Newton) Co., Col. Thatcher's regt.;
entered camp Sept. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 3, 1778 ; service, 2 days ; company
marched to Cambridge Sept. 2, 1778, to guard British troops.
King, John. Private, Capt. John Walton's co. ; joined Sept. 4, 1778 ; discharged Sept.
11, 1778.
King, John. Seaman, brig " Hazard," coramanded by Capt. John Foster Williams;
engaged Dec. 2, 1778 ; discharged April 20, 1779 ; service, 4 mos. 18 days ; roll
dated Boston ; aho, Quarter Gunner, sarae vessel and coramander; engaged May
10, 1779 ; service to Sept. 6, 1779, 3 raos. 28 days ; stature, 5 ft. IJ in. ; nationaUty,
Irish ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
King, John. Private, Capt. Luke Howell's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 4 [ ?] , 1779 ; serrice, 1 mo., at Rhode Island ; reported deserted Sept. 4, 1779.
King, John. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the
term ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received ol
Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 9,
1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town ol Plyra
outh ; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780 ; marched to camp July 9, 1780, under
command ol Lieut. Jackson, ot the artillery; also, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by the town of Plymouth for service in the Contineutal Army during 1780 ;
marched to camp July 3, 1780 ; reported dismissed upon his arrival at West Point.
King, John. Private, Capt. David Packard's Co., Col. Cary's regt.; service, 8 days;
company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarm ot July 22, 1780.
King, John. Corporal, Capt. Noah HaU's co.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. commanded
by Lieut. Col. James AVilliams, Brig. Godfry's brigade ; service, 9 days ; company
marched to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of Aug. 1, 1780.
King, John. Private, Lieut. Benjamin Bates's CO., in a regiraent comraanded by Maj.
Eliphalet Cary ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 1, 1780; service, 3 days ;
company raarched from Abington to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm.
King, John. Private, Capt. Israel Trow's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol Co.) regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island
on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780. Roll dated Norton.
King, John. Private, Capt. B. Read's co. commanded by Lieut. John Benson, Col.
Nathan Tyler's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8,
1780 ; service, 10 days, on an alarra at Rhode Island, including 3 days (52 railes)
travel home.
King, John. Seaman, ship " Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster Williaras ;
engaged Jan. 22, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 6 mos. 26 days.
King, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Rider's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 11 days, at Rhode Island ;
regiment detached to reinforce Contineutal Army for 3 months. Roll sworn to in
Plymouth Co.
Kino, John. Private, Capt. Rufus Allen's co. of matrosses, Col. David Rosetter's
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 3 days ; corapany

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King, John, continued.
marched on the alarm of Oct. 14, 1780 ; roll dated Pittsfield ; also, same co. and
regt.; enlisted Oct. 18, 1780; discharged Od. 21, 1780; serrice, 3 days; corapany
marched on the alarm of Od. 18, 1780; roll dated Pittsfield.
King, John. Captain, llth (Taconic Mountain) co., 1st Berkshire Co. regt. of Mass.
militia; Ust of officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, as re
turned by Mark Hopkins and others, field officers, dated Great Barrington, March
26, 1776 ; ordered in Conncil May 6, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; re
ported commissioned May 6, 1776; also. Captain, Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; entered seri'ice July 15, 1776; discharged July 31, 1776; service, 16 days;
mileage out and horae (180 railes) allowed; corapany marched by order of Brig.
Gen. FeUows; also. Captain, Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; corapany
served from June 29, 1777, to July 21, 1777, 29 days under Gen. Skyler (Schuyler) ;
aho, Captain, Col. Ashely's (Ashley's) Berkshire Co. regt. ; company served from
July 21, 1777, to Aug. 15, 1777, 25 days ; aho, same regt. ; entered service June 27,
17S0; discharged July 4 (also giveu July 1), 1780; service, 8 days; corapany
marched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on the alarra of June 27, 1780, to sustain
fort at AVest Point; aho, Captain, in coramand of a detachment, Col. John Ash
ley's regt. ; entered service Oct. 23, 1780; discharged Od. 25, 1780 ; service, 2 days ;
detachment marched frora Mt. Washington towards Bennington to guard frontiers
on an alarm.
King, John. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Hicks's co.. Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; enlist
ment, during war.
King, John. Descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship "Aurora" (privateer),
coramanded by Capt. David Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781 ; age, 27 yrs. ;
stature, 4 ft. 11 in.
King, John. iReceipt dated Springfield, Oct. 6, 1782, signed by Seth Banister, Cap
tain, 4th Mass. regt., Muster Master, stating that he had received said King of
Laban Bates, Chairman ot Class No. 2 of the town of Bellingham, to serve in the
, Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
King, John. Seaman, State ship "Tartar," coramanded by Capt. John Cathcart;
engaged June 11, 1782 ; discharged Nov. 21, 1782 ; serrice, 5 mos. 10 days. Roll
sworn to at Boston.
King, John. Return for Feb., 1783, of the sick belonging to 1st Mass. brigade in
hospital at New Windsor; reported discharged Feb. 24, 1783.
King, John. Return signed by Tho. Chase, D. Q. M. G., of wagoners, artificers, etc.,
serving in his department [year not given] ; said King appears among wagon-
masters stationed at Boston.
King, John, Jr., Raynham. Private, Capt. .Josiah Crocker's co., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt.; service, 27 days; company marched frora Taunton to Rhode
Island, agreeable to order of Council of July -, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks.
King, John, Jr. Receipt dated Springfield, July 9, 1782, for bounty paid said King
by Capt. WUliam Flower, Chairman of Class No. 1 of the town of Ashfield, to
serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
King, John Lewis. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Oct. 26, 1777 ; Capt. Allen's co.. Col. Alden's regt.
King, Jonas. Private, Capt. Aaron Charles's co., Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson's
detachment of Hampshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 24, 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776 ; enlistraent to expire March 25, 1777.

260 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Jonas. Corporal, Capt. Nahura Ward's CO., Col. David WeUs's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; engaged Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo., with
Northern army, at the tirae of taking Gen. Burgoyue, inclnding travel (80 miles)
home ; company marched from Charlemont Sept. 22, 1777.
King, Jonathan, Danvers. Private, Capt. Caleb Low's co., which raarched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775 [service not given] .
King, Jonathan, Rochester. Sergeant, Capt. Edward Hamraond's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt., which marched in response to the alarra of AprU
19, 1775; service from April 20 to April 26, 1775, 7 days; also, Capt. Joseph
Parker's co., Col. John Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 60 days ;
corapany stationed at Rhode Island; also, Capt. Joseph Parker's co., Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt.; service, 15 days; company marched to "loglon ferry," R. I.,
under comraand of 2d Lieut. John Doty, on the alarm of Dec 8, 1776; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; enlisted Jan. 9, 1778 ; [serrice not given] ; corapany stationed
at Rhode Island for 3 months from Jan. 1, 1778 ; also, 2d co. commanded by Lieut.
John Doty, Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; entered service May 6, 1778 ; discharged
May 7, 1778 ; service, 2 days, on an alarm at Dartraouth ; also, same co. and regt. ;
entered service Sept. 5, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778; service, 6 days, on au
alarm at Dartmouth.
King, Jonathan, Sutton. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sibley's CO., which raarched AprU
21, 1775, iu response to the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Braintree; service, 7 days;
also, Capt. Jonathan Carriel's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; company receipt
lor advance pay tor 1 month, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776; also. Pri
vate, sarae co. aud regt. ; service from May 13, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to
Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 19 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; serrice frora Aug. 1, 1776,
to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; roll dated Carap at Hull ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, including travel (76 miles) horae ; also,
list of raen raustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.;
Capt. John Blanchard's CO., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt. ; mustered May 21, 1777;
term, 8 months ; also, list of raen raustered ; said King appears araong raen raised
from Col. Holman's regt. for service at Rhode Island ; Capt. Woodbury's co. ;
engaged for town of Sutton ; mustered June 29 [year not giveu, probably 1778] ;
also. Private, Capt. Sarauel Haraant's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; enlisted
June IS, 1778; service at Rhode Island; enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779; roll
dated Middleton ; aZso, Capt. Samuel Lamb's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted June 18, 1778; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 mos. 16 days, at Rhode Island;
also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, 1778 ; re
ported sick in hospital ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Warwick, Nov.
7, 1778; reported sick and absent; aho, same co. and regt.; rauster rolls sworn
to at East Greenwich, Sept. 22, Nov. 13, and Dec. 30, 1778 ; also, Capt. Jonathan
Woodbury's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged
Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 12 days, on an alarra at Rhode Island, including travel (72
miles) home.
King, Jonathan. Captain, 1st (Brookfield) co.. Col. James Convers's (4th Worcester
Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list ot officers chosen by the several companies in said
regt., dated Brookfield, May 14, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU May 31, 1776, that said
officers be comraissioned ; reported coraraissioned May 31, 1776.
King, Jonathan. Surgeon, Col. WilUam Shepard's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to March 31, 1778; also. Col. WUUam
Shepard's (3d) regt.; return of field aud staff officers who were in camp on or
before Aug. 15, 1777 ; reported discharged.
King, Jonathan. List of raen dated Brookfield, June 30, 1778, showing service cred
ited to thera, respectively, as returned by the coraraittee chosen to make an aver-

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King, Jonathan, continued.
age of the service rendered to the credit of the 3d Precinct of Brookfield ; total
amount of service rendered raade to average 5J months for each single poll in
said precinct; said King credited with 15 mos. service.
King, Jonathan. Private, 6th co. ; order dated Nov. 16, 1783, for wages for May-
July [year not given], appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of
wages.
King, Jonath.4.n, Jr., Sutton. Private, Capt. John Blanchard's Co., Col. James Wes
son's regt.; return [year not given]; residence, Sutton; term. 8 months; also,
Capt. Jonathan Woodbury's co., Col. Jacob Davis's regt. ; raarched July 30, 1780 ;
discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 13 days, on an alarra at Rhode Island, including
travel (72 railes) home.
King, Joseph (also given Joshua), Boston (also given Marblehead). Return of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Capt. Monrow's (Munroe's) Co., Col.
Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.; residence, Boston; engaged lor town
of Stow; joined Capt. Langdon's Co., Col. Jackson's regt.; term, 3 years; aho,
list of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, June 8, 1777; Capt. Langdon's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; also.
Private, Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from June 4, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Gawen Brown's
CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for Feb., 1778, dated "Gulf;" also, same co.
and regt. ; pay rolls for June-Aug., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, same co.
aud regt. ; pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated Pawtuxet; also, Lieut. Thoraas Turner's
CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for Feb., 1779, certified in Garrison at Pawtuxet ;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for March, 1779 ; aho, Capt. Thoraas Hunt's
(Sth) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll lor April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; en
listed June 4, 1777; also, Capt. Hunt's (Sth) CO., Col. Jackson's (16th) regt.;
return dated Providence, July 9, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) co.. Col.
Jackson's regt. ; pay roll lor Oct., 1779, dated Carap near Providence ; also, Capt.
Hunt's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; regimental return made up to Dec 31, 1779,
dated Carap at Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts tor service trom Jan. 1, 1780, to June 4, 1780; also, return certified at
Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ot officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's,
Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in
Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the
command ol Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement ol April 9, 1779 ;
Capt. Hunt's co. ; rank, Private ; residence, Marblehead ; engaged June 4, 1777 ;
term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) co., Col. Henry Jackson's
(16th) regt. ; pay rolls tor April-June, 1780 ; reported discharged June 4, 1780 ;
also, descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term
of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin
Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, [July] 16, 1780;
age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town of Boston ;
marched to camp July 16, 1780, under comraand ol Sergt. Thomas Kench ; also,
pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town of Bostou for service in the Conti
nental Army during 1780; marched July 1, 1780; discharged Dec. 23, 1780; ser
vice, 6 mos. 3 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel horae; also, descriptive
return dated Boston, Jan. 9, 1781, raade by Edward Procter, Colonel of Boston
regt., of men who had enlisted to serve in the Continental Array for the terra ot
6 months from the tirae ot their arrival at place ot rendezvous unless sooner dis
charged, and who had received bounty and mileage due thera ot said Col. Procter ;
Capt. Brailsford's co. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 1 in. ; coraplexion, dark.
Kino, Joseph, Gageborough (Windsor), also given Maiden. Return of raen raised to
serve in the Continental Array frora Capt. AVUUara Clark's co. ; residence, Gage
borough; engaged for town of Gageborough ; joined Capt. Cleaveland's co.. Col.

262 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Joseph, continued.
Jackson's regt.; terra, 3 years; aho, Private, Capt. Ephraira Cleavland's co.,
Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for serrice from
Jan. 15, 1777, to Oct. 23, 1778 ; residence, Maiden ; reported deserted.
King, Joseph, Rutland. Private, Capt. Thoraas Eustis's (Rutland) co. of Minute-
men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; left place of
rendezvous April 27, 1775 ; service, 12 days.
King, Joseph, Salera. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsea's co. coramanded by Lieut.
Daniel Gallushee, Col. Ruggles AA''oodbridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; reported enlisted Aug. 10, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Gallushee's (10th) co.,
Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; corapany return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Maiden,
Oct. 25, 1775 ; aho, receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt.,
dated Carap Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said King and others be
longing to Capt. Winship's CO., for wages, etc., due prior to Jan. 1, 1776; aho.
Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) co., Lieut. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (4th)
regt. ; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, corapany receipts
for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776 ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Hiller's co., Col. Jona
than Titcomb's regt. ; arrived at destination May 6, 1777 ; discharged July 6, 1777 ;
service, 2 mos. 6 days, at Rhode Island, travel included; roll dated Carap at
Providence.
King, Joseph, Salera. Descriptive list ot officers and crew of the sloop " Race Horse,"
comraanded by Capt. Clifford Byrne, sworn to June 7, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature,
6 ft. ; complexion, light ; residence, Salera.
King, Joseph, Springfield. Private, in <* company ot Minute-men, which marched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Springfield under
command of Maj. Andrew Colton; service, 10 days; reported enlisted into the
array April 29, 1775; aho, Capt. Gideon Burt's co., Col. Tiraothy Danielson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 28, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 11
days; also, company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 22, 1775.
King, Joseph. Private ; receipt given to Daniel Hopkins, dated Marblehead, Sept. 26,
1775, signed by said King and others belonging to Capt. Francis Felton's co., for
advance pay for 1 month ; also, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; enlisted
July 22, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 23 days; company stationed at
Marblehead for defence ot seacoast.
King, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jesse Sturtevant's Co., Col. Titcorab's regt. ;' service, 2
raos. 5 days, induding travel (5 days) out and horae ; company marched to
Rhode Island April 28, 1777. Roll dated Halifax.
King, Joseph. Private, Capt. Sylvanus AVillcox's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshu-e
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 19 days, with
Northern army ; mileage home from camp at Fort Edward (UO miles) allowed.
King, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Boynton's co., Col. Nathan Sparhak's (Spar
hawk's) regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 34
days, under Col. Job Cushing on expedition to Bennington, including 6 days (113
miles) travel home.
King, Joseph. Seaman, brigantine "Massachusetts," comraanded by Capt. John
Larabert; engaged Dec. 19, 1777. Roll made up for advance wages for 1 month.
King, Joseph. List ot prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " from Halifax to Bos
tou Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox,
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King, Joshua, Bridgewater. Fifer, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Col. Bailey's regt. ol
Minute-men, which marched on the alarm ol Agril 19, 1775; service, 12 days;
also, Capt. Josiah Hayden's CO., Gen. John Thomas's regt.; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos., 1 week, 1 day; also, com
pany return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, muster roll lor Sept. and Oct., 1775, dated
Camp at Roxbury ; also, return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Zebedee Snell's co.; residence, Bridgewater; engaged lor town ot
Bridgewater ; joined Capt. Cushing's co., Col. Vose's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; aho,
list ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Cushing's co., Gen. Patterson's regt.; aho. Ser
geant, Capt. Nathaniel Cushing's co., Col. Joseph A'ose's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora Feb. 20, 1777, to March 22, 1779 ; reported as serv
ing as a Forage Master frora March 22, 1779, to Nov. 20, 1779, and frora that tirae
as a Lieutenant in Col. Sheldon's regt. ; also reported discharged ; aho, same co.
and regt. ; order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779 ; also, Capt. Cush
ing's CO., Col. Vose's (14th) regt. ; rauster roll for March and AprU, 1779, dated
Providence ; reported discharged March 1, 1779 ; also, certificate dated Providence,
June 7, 1779, signed by Col. AVilliam Shepard, certifying that said King, Forage
Master, and Elijah Janes, Commissary of Issues, both of Gen. Glover's brigade,
had not received any consideration frora the State, and, their pay and rations
being equal to that ol a Captain, recoraraending them to the Council lor the
raoiety granted officers of the army ; also. Cornet, Col. Sheldon's regt. of dragoons ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Nov. 20, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1779 ;
also, same regt. ; return ot officers for clothing, dated Boston, Feb. 29, 1780 ; also.
Lieutenant, Col. Sheldon's (2d) regt. of light dragoons ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, return dated Jan.
28, 1781, of officers and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Sheldon's (2d)
regt. ot Ught dragoons, raade by Benjarain Tallmadge, Major Commandant;
appointed Nov. 20, 1779.
King, Joshua. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's (Bristol Co.)
regt.; enlisted July 27, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10,1778; service, 1 mo. 15 days,
at Rhode Island.
King, Josiah, Norton. Draft ol a coraraunication addressed to Gen. Washington,
dated Council Chamber at Watertown, Sept. 27, 1775, approving certain officers
and recoraraending them to be coraraissioned iu Col. Jonathan Brewer's and Col.
David Brewer's regts., they having been appointed but not coramissioned by
Congress owing to the contusion that took place after June 17, 1775 ; said King
recommended for Captain, Col. David Brewer's regt.; also. Captain, Col. David
Brewer's (9th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 2 weeks ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
King, Josiah (also given Josiah, Jr.), Norton. Private, Capt. Josiah King's co., Col.
David Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted June 20,
1775; service, 1 mo. 2 weeks; aho, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also,
Capt. King's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt.; order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec. 2, 1775.
King, Josiah, Norton (also given Stoughtonhara). Private, 4th co.. Col. John Bailey's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; residence, Norton; credited to town of Raynhara; aho, Capt. Ephraira
Burr's (4th) CO., Col. John Bailey's regt.; corapany return dated Carap near
Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778; also, descriptive list of raen belonging to Col.
BaUey's (2d) regt. who re-enlisted for the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as
returned by Seth Drew, Captain and Coramandant, 2d Mass. regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ;
complexion, dark ; hair, brown ; residence, Norton ; also. Private, Capt. Abner
Hayward's co.. Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Stoughtonham (also given Nor-

264 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Josiah, continued.
ton) ; aho, descriptive list dated Hutts, West Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Capt. Hay
ward's CO., 2d Mass. regt.; rank, Private; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.;
complexion, dark ; hair, brown ; residence, Norton ; enlisted March 15, 1779, by
Capt. Hayward, at West Point ; enUstraent, during war.
King, Josiah, Norton. Private, Capt. John Hastings's co., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Sept. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; residence, Norton ; credited to town of Norton ; reported as serving to Nov.
20, 1778, 14 mos. as Sergeant, 13 mos. 11 days as Private ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
John Hastings's Co., Col. Jackson's regt. coramanded by Lieut. Col. WUliara S.
Smith; pay roll for Oct., 1778; reported reduced to Private Oct. 23, 1778; also.
Private, same co. and regt.; pay roll for Nov., 1778; also, Lieut. Thoraas Tur
ner's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll for Nov., 1778, dated Pawtuxet; aho,
Capt. John Hastings's (6th) Co., Col. Jackson's (16th) regt.; rauster roU for
April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; return dated Providence,
July 13, 1779; aho, same co. and regt.; pay roll for July, 1779; also, Capt.
John Hastings's (2d) Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779 ; also, Capt.
Hastings's co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; regimental return made up to Dec. 31, 1779,
dated Carap at Providence ; also. Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; Contineutal Army
pay accounts for service trom Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, return certified
at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Col.
Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massa
chusetts iu Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment
under the coramand of Col. Heury Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of April
9, 1779 ; Capt. Hastings's co. ; rank. Sergeant ; residence, Norton ; engaged Sept.
20, 1777; terra, during war; reported reduced to Private Oct. 29, 1778; promoted
. May 12, 1780; family of said King reported as at Norton ; oiao, descriptive list dated
Hutts, three miles from West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Hastings's CO., 9th Mass.
regt. commanded by Col. H. Jackson; rank. Sergeant; age, 40 (also given 41) yrs.;
stature, 6 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, light; hair, dark; occupation, yeoman (also giveu
farraer) ; residence, Norton ; enlisted Jan. 18, 1780, by Col. Jackson ; joined Capt.
Day's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; enlistraent, during war; also,
Capt. Day's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; list of men who died or were
discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said King discharged June 10, 1783, by
Gen. Washington, terra of enlistment having expired.
King, Josiah, Tannton. Lieutenant, Capt. Jaraes Williaras, Jr.'s co. of Minute-men,
which raarched April 20, 1776, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Rox
bury ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, Captain, 7th (Taunton)
CO., 3d Bristol Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several
corapanies in said regiment, as returned by George WilUams and James Williams,
Jr., field officers, dated April 10, 1776; ordered in CouncU AprU 13, 1776, that
said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned April 5 [?], 1776; also,
Captain, Col. George Williams's (Bristol Co.) regt.; service, 25 days, on the
alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; mileage (54 mUes) allowed tor march to
carap at Warren and home ; also. Col. George WilUams's regt.. Brig. Gen. Palmer's
brigade ; return of officers who raarched on a " late " expedition to Rhode Island,
dated Germantown, Dec. 11, 1777; also. Captain, Col. John Daggit's (Daggett's)
regt.; entered service Aug. 25, 1778; discharged Sept. 1, 177S; service, 8 days, at
Rhode Island ; corapany detached frora railitia ; also. Captain, Col. Mitchel's regt.
coramanded by Lieut. Col. James AVilliams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade; service, 8 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of
Aug. 2, 1780.
King, Josiah. Company receipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for Feb. and
March, 1776, dated New York; aho, company receipt, given to Capt. Oliver
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King, Josiah, continued.
York, April 29, 1776; also, company receipts, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for
wages lor May-Aug., 1776.
King, Josiah. Descriptive list ol raen raustered lor Continental service subsequent to
Sept. 16 [year not given], by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co.;
Capt. Ephraim Burr's CO., Col. John Baley's (Bailey's) regt.; age, 38 yrs.;
stature, 5 It. 10 in. ; engaged lor town ot Norton.
King, Lemuel, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Abrahara Wheeler's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser
rice, 12 days; also, Capt. HopestUl HaU's CO., Col. Lerauel Robinson's regt.;
enlisted Jan. 29, 1776 ; service to tirae of marching, 23 days ; roll dated Roxbury ;
also, Capt. Seth Sumner's co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's regt.; serrice, 3 days; cora
pany ordered to march to Moon Island June 12, 1776 ; also, Capt. Stephen Penni
man's CO. , Col. Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from camp home,
etc., sworn to in Suffolk Co., Nov. 29, 1776; company drafted from Hingham,
Braintree, Dorchester, Stoughtonham, Milton, aud Stoughtou ; aho, return of raen
raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt. Sumner's co., Col. Benjamin
Gill's regt. ; residence, Dorchester ; engaged for town of Dorchester ; joined
Lieut. Baker's Co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; aho, list of men mustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, March 2, 1777 ;
Capt. Wood's CO., Col. Wesson's regt.; also. Private, Capt.. Nathan Dix's co..
Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service
from Feb. 16, 1777, to Feb. 15, 1780; reported discharged.
King, Lemuel (also given "Livi"). Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the
Continental Array lor the term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received ol Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glovet, at
Springfield, Aug. 19, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 7 in. ; complexion, ruddy ;
engaged for town of Brookline ; arrived at Springfield Aug. 18, 1780 ; marched to
camp Aug. 19, 1780, under comraand of Ensign Blasdale ; also, list of men raised
for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed
muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths
men raised by the town of Brookline for service in the Contineutal Army during
1780; raarched June 11, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 11, 1780; service, 6 raos. 11 days,
including 11 days (220 miles) travel home.
King, Lucius. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25 days, at
Saratoga, by order of Gen. Gates ; also, Capt. Thomas IngersoU's CO., Col. Ash
ley's (1st Berkshire Co.) regt.; service, 12 days, in Oct., 1781, at Stillwater, by
order of Brig. Gen. John Fellows on an alarm.
King, Luther, AVilbraham. Fifer, Capt. Isaac Colton's co., Col. David Brewer's (9th)
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 26
days ; aho, company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, Capt. Isaac
Colton's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec. 2, 1775.
King, Medad. Lieutenant, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. John Brown's detachment
of raUitia ; entered service June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777 ; service, 26
days ; detachraent stationed at Fort Ann ; roll sworn to before Chairraan of Cora
raittee of Lanesborough ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Brown's co. ; [service not
given] ; corapany raarched frora Lanesborough to Meloomscuyck Aug. 14, 1777,
on an alarra ; certificate on reverse of roll certifies that Daniel Brown and corapany
were in service 27 days and were then disraissed by Col. Benjarain Simonds ; also,
1st Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Brown's (9th) co., Col. Simonds's 2d Berkshire Co.
(also given 7th Essex Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; commissioned

266 SLiSSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Medad, continued.
May 3, 1778 ; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Brown's CO., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's
regt. ; service, 6 days, on the alarra at Berkshire of Oct. 13, 1780 ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; ser-rice, 3 days, on the alarm at Berkshire of Oct. 20, 1780.
King, Moses, Georgetown (also given Methuen and Pownalborough). List of men
raised by the town of Amesbury to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by
the Selectraen ; residence, Georgetown ; joined Capt. Spurr's co.. Col. Nixon's
regt. ; terra, during war ; also, Fifer, Capt. John Spurr's CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for serrice frora Jan. 12, 1778, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, Private, sarae co. and regt. ; return of men who were iu camp on or
before Ang. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on fur
lough, certified at Camp near PeekskUl, Feb. 16, 1779; enlisted Feb. 1, 1778;
[name crossed out on return] ; aho, Fifer, Capt. Spurr's co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's
(Sth) regt. ; mnster roll for May, 1779, dated Highlands ; aho, Capt. Spurr's co.,
6th Mass. regt.; return for clothing for the year 1780; receipt for said clothing
dated Peekskill, Dec. -, 1779; aho, descriptive list of men belonging to Col.
Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. who enlisted for the war prior to Sept. 30, 1779, cer
tified at Highlands, Feb. 23, 1780; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 2 in. ; complexion,
Ught; engaged for town of Methuen; also. Private, Capt. Spurr's (1st) co.. Col.
Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan.
1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; aho. Private (also given Fifer) , same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Jan.-June, 1780; reported taken prisoner Feb. 3, 1780; also, descriptive
list dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. Pike's co., Lieut. Col. Smith's (6th)
regt.; rank. Private; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 5 in.; complexion, Ught; hair,
light; eyes, Ught; residence, Methuen; enlisted in 1777, by Lieut. Wattles ; en
listment, during war; aho, Capt. Benjamin Pike's co., Lieut. Col. Calrin Smith's
(6th) regt. ; return lor wages ; wages allowed said King from Jan. 1, 1781, to June
21, 1781, 5 raos. 21 days; reported translerred to invalids June 21, 1781; also,
Capt. Moses McFarland's corps ol invalids stationed at Boston ; pay abstract dated
July 16, 1781, for wages due for Oct.-Dec, 1780 ; also, order ou Capt. Hayward,
payable to Ezra iKing, dated Boston, Sept. 29, 1784, signed by said King, for
balance due him for serrice iu 6th Mass. regt. ; also, Ust of United States pension
ers made up to Dec 31, 1787, as returned by John Lucas, Commissary of Pen
sions; regiment of invaUds ; residence, Po-wnalborough ; reported disabled by the
loss of his right hand; pensioned Sept. 1, 1782.
King, Nath. Private, Capt. Thomas Samson's CO., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt.,
Gen. Palmer's brigade ; serrice between Sept. 25, 1777, and Oct. 30, 1777, 32 days,
on a secret expedition to Newport, R. I.
King, Nathan, Raynham. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Timothy Walker's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 29, 1775 ; serrice, 2 mos. 1
week ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, company receipt, given to
Capt. Matthew Randell, for advance pay for 1 month, etc., dated Hull, June 20,
1776 ; also. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
enlisted June 1, 1776; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos.; also, same co. and regt.;
pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel horae ; also, Capt.
PhUip King's (Raynham) co.. Col. George Williams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt.;
discharged Dec 31, 1776 ; serrice, 25 days, at Rhode Island ; company marched
from Raynham to Warren, R. I., via iEiehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarm ; aho,
Capt. Noah Hall's CO., Col. Abiel Alitchel's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col.
James WUliams, Brig. Godfry's brigade; serrice, 9 days; company marched to
Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of Aug. 1, 1780.
King, Nathan, Taunton. Private, Capt. James WilUams, Jr.'s co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Rox
bury ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, Capt. Josiah King's CO.,
Col. George WUliams's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; serrice, 9 days, on the alarm at

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King, Nathan, contimted.
Rhode Island of Dec 8, 1776 ; mileage (54 miles) allowed for raarch to camp at
AA'^arren and home ; also, Capt. Josiah King's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt. comraanded
by Lieut. Col. Jaraes WiUiaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; ser
vice, 8 days; corapany marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 2, 1780.
King, Nathan. Searaan, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster Williaras ;
engaged Dec. 2, 1778 ; discharged April 20, 1779 ; service, 4 raos. 18 days. Roll
dated Boston.
King, Nathaniel, iKingston. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Washburn's co.. Col. Thoraas
Lothrop's regt.. Brig. Joseph Cushing's brigade; service, 17 days; company
marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm in Dec, 1776 ; aho, descriptive list of men
raised in Plyraouth Co. for the term of 9 raonths frora the time of their arrival at
Fishkill ; Capt. AVashburn's Co., Col. Cotton's regt. ; age, 32 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
4 in.; complexion, light; residence, Kingston ; arrived at Fishkill July 4, 1778;
also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Brig.
Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778.
King, Nathaniel, Rochester. Private, Capt. Edward Haramond's co. ot Minute-raen,
Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt., which marched in response to the alarra of April
19, 1775 ; service from April 20 to April 26, 1775, 7 days ; aho, Capt. Joseph
Parker's co.. Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.; service, 15 days; company marched
to " foglon ferry," R. I., under command of 2d Lieut. John Doty, ou the alarra ot
Dec. S, 1776 ; aho, Capt. Sarauel Briggs's co., Col. Theophilus Cotten's (Cotton's)
regt., Gen. Palmor's (Palraer's) brigade; service, 32 days, on a secret expedition
to Tiverton, R. I., Sept. 29, 1777 ; also, order dated Rochester, May 2, 1778, signed
by said King and others, for bounty for service at Rhode Island in Capt. Samuel
Briggs's CO., Col. Cotten's regt., payable to Lieut. Solomon Young; also, 2d co.
commanded by Lieut. John Doty, Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; enlisted May 6,
1778 ; discharged May 7, 1778 ; service, 2 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth ; also,
same co. aud regt.; enlisted Sept. 5, 1778; discharged Sept. II, 1778; service,
6 days, ou au alarm at Dartmouth.
King, Nathaniel, West Springfield (also given Springfield). Private, Capt. Enoch
Chapin's co. ot Minute-men, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; also, list of raen raised to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Levi Ely ; residence, West Springfield ;
engaged for town of West Springfield; joined Capt. Stoddard's Co., Col. Vose's
regt. ; term, during war ; also, return dated Blandford, of men in Continental ser-
-rice, being one-seventh part of the male inhabitants of the town ot Blandford,
including the alarm list, belonging to 12th Co., 3d Harapshire Co. regt., as attested
by Lieut. Samuel Sloper, and sworn to by said Sloper as Captain, April 6, 1779 ;
residence, Springfield ; engaged for town of Blandford ; [narae crossed out ou
return] ; also. Corporal, Capt. Orringh Stoddard's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service trom Feb. 15, 1777, to March 15, 1778 ;
reported deceased ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to
at Camp near Valley Forge ; enlisted March 15, 1777.
King, Nathaniel, Worthington. Private, Capt. John Chadwick's CO., Col. Brewer's
regt.; return dated Jan. 22, 1778; residence, Worthington; enlisted for town ot
AVorthiugton ; raustered by T. Wheeler; reported as not having joined.
King, Nathaniel. Capt. Isaac Sherraan's (4th) co. ; return of casualties ol the several
companies in the 38th regt. , made by Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin, dated Chelsea,
Sept. -, 1775 ; said King reported sick, and absent 28 days by permission of Gen.
Putnam. [See Nathaniel Thing.]
King, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's (2d
Barnstable Co.) regt. ; service, 7 days, on alarras at Bedford and Falraouth in

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King, Nathaniel, continued.
Sept., 1778 ; 0^50, account dated [Harwich, Nov. 7, 1778] , rendered by Capt. Abijah
Bangs, for amounts due men who guarded prisoners from the [British] ship
" Soraerset " at Harwich, and frora thence to Yarmouth ; service, 2 days.
King, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. John Gibbs's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enUsted July 23, 1780; discharged Oct. 27, 1780; service, 3 raos. 6 days, at Rhode
Island ; regiraent detached from militia to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Roll dated Wareham.
King, Noble. Private, Capt. Daniel Brown's CO., Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt. ; ser
vice, 6 days, on the alarm at Berkshire ot Oct. 13, 1780.
King, Oliver, Springfield. Private, in a Springfield co. of railitia, which raarched April
21, 1775, in response to the alarra ol April 19, 1775, under command ol Lieut.
David Burt and Lieut. Jonathan Hale to Brookfield and there received orders to
return; service, 3 days; also, Capt. James Shaw's CO.; enlisted Sept. 24, 1777;
discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 32 days, with Northern army, travel (140 miles)
included ; company detached Irora Col. Pynchion's (Pyncheon's) regt. and ordered
to join army under Gen. Gates and serve lor 30 days, unless sooner discharged.
King, Patrick, Myrifield (also given Murrayfield). Descriptive list ot men raised
to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve
of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 22, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; com
plexion, ruddy ; engaged lor " Merryfleld ; " marched to carap July 22, 1780, under
comraand of Capt. WUliara Scott; aho. Private, Capt. Thoraas Turner's (Sth)
CO., Col. Henry Jackson's (16th) regt.; payroll for July, 1780; reported joined
July 19, 1780 ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by Myrifield Plantation
to reinforce the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 17, 1780 ; discharged
Nov. 16, 1780 ; service, 4 mos. ; reported re-enlisted to serve during the war ; also.
Private, Capt. Turner's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Dec. 19, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list dated
Hutts, three railes from West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Turner's Co., 9th Mass.
regt. commanded by Col. H. Jackson ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; com
plexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, wheelwright; residence, Murrayfield ; en
listed Dec. 19, 1778, by Sergt. Brown ; enlistraent, during war.
King, Paul. Private, Capt. Christopher Bannister's CO., Col. John Dickenson's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 8 days, including travel
(54 miles) horae; company marched to Bennington on an alarm to reinforce
army near that place. Roll sworn to at Chesterfield.
King, Paul. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. WUUara White's (7th) co., Col. Chapin's (2d
Hampshire Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; comraissioned Sept. 24,
1779.
King, Peter, Pelham. Capt. Oliver Lyraan's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; return for mile
age; warrant for pay allowed in CouncU Sept. 12, 1776; also. Private, same co.
and regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., dated Dorchester, Nov. 27,
1776; 90 miles travel aUowed said King; also, Capt. John Thorapson's co., CoL
Leonard's regt. ; enlisted May 7, 1777 ; discharged July 8, 1777 ; service, 2 mos.
10 days, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; regiment raised from Hamp
shire Co. raiUtia to reinforce Northern array for 2 raonths ; also, Capt. David
Cowden's Co., 4th Harapshire Co. regt. ; raarched Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug.
20, 1777; service, 6 days, including 3 days (60 miles) travel home; company
raarched under coraraand of Lieut. Col. Ruggles Woodbridge on the alarm at
Bennington of Aug. 17, 1777; also, Capt. Joshua Parker's co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778 ; service at Rhode Island ; enlistraent to

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King, Peter, continued.
expire Jan. 1, 1779; aho, Capt. Samuel Lamb's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enlisted June 22, 1778 ; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 raos. 14 days, at Rhode Island,
induding travel from carap horae ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated
Warwick, Nov. 7, 1778, East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Nov. 13, and Dec 30,
177S ; aho, list ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 9
months, agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779, returned as received ol Noah Good
man, Superintendent for Harapshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner ; said King
reported engaged to serve for the town of Pelham until Jan. 1 , 1780 ; also, descrip
tive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve
of June 9, 1779, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Lieut.
Reuben Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779 ; Capt. Thomson's CO., Col. Porter's
regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; engaged
for town of Pelham; term, 8 mouths; also. Private, Capt. Sumner's co., Col.
Greaton's (3d) regt.; entered service Aug. 10, 1779; discharged May 10, 1780;
terra, 9 raonths; aho, descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the terra ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Col. Tiraothy Bigelow, at Springfield,
Oct. 26, 1780; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, light; engaged for
town of Pelham; arrived at Springfield Oct. 10, 1780; marched to camp Oct. 26,
1780, under command of Lieut. Cary ; also, pay roll lor 6 raonths men raised by
the town ol Pelham lor service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to
camp Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Feb. 2, 1781; service, 6 mos. 8 days, including
travel (160 railes) home.
King, Philip (also given Philip, Jr.) . Captain, 4th (Raynham) CO., 3d Bristol Co.
regt. ot Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regi
ment, as returned by George Williaras and James WUliams, Jr., field officers,
dated AprU 10, 1776 ; ordered in Council April 13, 1776, that said officers be com
missioned; reported comraissioned April 5 [?], 1776; aho. Captain of a Rayn
hara CO., Col. George AVilliams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; discharged Dec. 31, 1776 ;
service, 26 days, at Rhode Island; corapany marched from Raynhara to Warren,
R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarra.
King, Philip. Private, Capt. John Shaw's detachraent. Col. Williams's regt. ; service,
7 days, in Oct., 1777, at Rhode Island; also, Capt. Noah Hall's Co., Col. Abiel
Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes AVUliaras, Brig. Godfry's brigade ;
service, 6 days ; company marched to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of
Aug. 1, 1780.
King, Phineas,. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array for
the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 11,
1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town ot
Southampton ; raarched to camp July 11, 1780, under comraand of Capt. George
Webb ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Southampton for
service in the Continental Array during 1780; marched to camp July 11, 1780;
discharged Dec 8, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 3 days, including travel (120 railes) horae ;
also, Druraraer, Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's (7th) co. of volunteers, 2d Harapshire
Co. regt. ; service against the insurgents at Hadley June 13, aud at Northarapton
June 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17, 1782, 6 days ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's (7th) CO.,
2d Harapshire Co. regt. ; service, 3 days ; company ordered to Springfield to pro
tect the sitting of the Supreme Judicial Court Sept. 28, 1784.
King, Richard. Private, Capt. Edward Grow's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 7 days; company raised in York for defence of seacoast.
King, Richard. List of 9 months raen ; entered service July 24, 1779 ; discharged
April 24, 1780.

270 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kino, Robert, Natick. Descriptive list of raen enlisted by Capt. Jonathan Drown
and mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co. ; Capt. Samuel
Foster's co.. Col. John Graton's (Greaton's) regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10
in. ; engaged for town of Attleborough ; mustered subsequent to July 6, 1777, at
Roxbury ; also, Capt. Samuel Foster's CO., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ; return
[year not given] ; residence, Natick ; enlisted for town of Attleborough ; mustered
by County Muster Master Leonard ; reported deserted.
King, Robert, Raynham. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora camp home, etc. ; said King credited
with allowance for 2 days (36 miles) travel; corapany drafted from Taunton,
Raynham, Easton, Dartmouth, Freetown, Berkley, and Dighton; w-arrant for
pay allowed iu Council Nov. 29, 1776.
King, Robert, Raynham. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's Co., Col. John Hatheway's
(Hathaway's) regt. ; service, 20 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany raarched from
Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., in April, 1777, by order of Brig. Gen. George Godfrey.
King, Robert, Raynham (also given Taunton). Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's CO.,
Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; service, 1 mo. 23 days; company marched from
Taunton to Providence, R. I. Roll sworn to at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777.
King, Robert, Raynham. List of raen mustered by Jaraes Leonard, Muster Master
for Bristol Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Silas Cobb's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's
regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Silas Cobb's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 26, 1777 ; service to Jan. 2, 1778, 4 raos. 7 days, at Rhode Island ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Providence, allowing service
for 1 mo. 1 day at Rhode Island.
King, Robert, Raynham. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's CO., Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1778; service, 5 raos. 24 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment
to expire Jan. 1, 1779. Roll dated Tiverton.
King, Robert, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's co.. Col. Thomas Carpen
ter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 4 days ; company marched frora Taunton to Rehoboth,
thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence horae. Roll dated
Nov. 5, 1777.
King, Robert. Private, Lieut. John Shaw's detachment ; service from July 6 to July
27, 1777, 22 days ; detachment stationed at Slade's Ferry near Rhode Island by
order of Gen. Spencer and Brig. Gen. Godfrey. »
King, Robert. Private, Capt. Joseph Willraarth's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ;
marched July 28, 1780; discharged July 31, 1780; service, 5 days, on an alarm at
Rhode Island ; company detached lor 6 days service and marched from Rehoboth
to Tiverton and there served under Gen. Heath.
King, Rogers, Westford. Private, Capt. Jonathan Minot's co. of railitia. Col. James
Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days.
King, Rupus. Private, Maj. Nathaniel Heath's co. ; enlisted May 3, 1779; discharged
May 27, 1779; service, 25 days, with guards at and about Boston; company
raised for 3 months.
King, Samuel, Medford. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army lor the terra ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Col. Tiraothy Bigelow, at Springfield,
Aug. 23, 1780; age, 42 yrs. ; stature, 6 It. 9 in. ; complexion, light; engaged lor
town ot Medfield ; arrived at Springfield Aug. 16, 1780 ; marched to camp Aug.
23, 1780, under coramand of Lieut. Obadiah Wetherell ; also, list of men raised for
the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having nassed muster
in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pav roll for 6 months raen
detached frora mUitia of the town of Medfield for service in the Continental Army

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iKiNG, Samuel, continued.
during 1780 ; marched Aug. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 26, 1780 ; service, 2 mos.
28 days, at or near West Point, including 13 days (260 miles) travel home ; also,
receipt dated Medfield, April 12, 1782, signed by said King and others, tor wages
received of the town of Medfield for service at West Point in the 6 months cam
paign in 1780.
King, Samuel, Salem. Captain ; company receipt for advance pay for 1 month, dated
Salem, Sept. 26, 1775; also, Captain of a company stationed at Salem and Lynn
for defence of seacoast; engaged July 11, 1775; service, 6 mos. 5 days; aho, list
of officers granted beating orders by Provincial Congress April 11, 1776, for enlist
ing men to serve in a regiment to be raised to lortity town and harbor of Boston ;
said iKing granted orders for Essex Co. ; also. Captain, Col. Josiah AVhitney's
regt. ; returns ol officers lor rations between AprU 11, 1776, and June 19, 1776, dated
Boston; aZso, receipt given to David Jeffries, Payraaster, dated Boston, June 20,
1776, signed by said King, lor wages for his corapany ; aho. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; list of officers to be comraissioned ; ordered in Council Sept. 7, 1776, that
said officers be coraraissioned; regiraent reported raised for defence of Bostou;
aho. Captain, Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; serrice frora April 11, 1776, 4 days
preceding raarch, to Nov. 1, 1776, 6 mos. 20 days ; rolls dated Camp at Hull ; aho,
same regt. ; returns of officers for rations between Nov. 2 and Nov. 27, 1776,
dated Hull; aho, same regt.; service from Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec. 1, 1776, 1 mo.
3 days, travel (70 miles) included ; also. Captain, Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
list of officers of the Continental Army ; ordered in Council Jan. 30, 1777, that said
officers be coraraissioned; reported coraraissioned Jan. 30, 1777; aho, Captain,
Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported Aide-de-camp to Baron DeKalb; aho,
sarae regt.; subsistence allowed frora date of entering service, Dec. 3, 1776, to
Feb. 21, 1777; credited with SO days allowance; subsistence also allowed for
11 days travel ou march from Bostou to Bennington ; aho, same regt. ; return of
officers for clothing, dated Boston, Jan. 20, 1779; aho. Captain, 2d CO., Col. Mar
shall's regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; appointed Nov. 6,
1776; reported on comraand as Aide-de-camp to Maj. Gen. DeKalb; aho. Cap
tain, 4th CO., Col. Marshall's (10th) regt.; muster roll for March, 1779, dated
West Point ; reported on comraand as Aide-de-camp to Gen. DeKalb ; also, sarae
regt.; return of officers, dated West Point, Aug. 21, 1779; also. Captain, 10th
Mass. regt. ; Ust of settleraents of rank of Continental officers, dated at West
Point, made by a Board held for the purpose and confirmed by Congress Sept. 6,
1779; commissioned May 8, 1776 ; a?50, Captain, Col. Marshall's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Nov. 7, 1780; reported as
Aide-de-camp to Gen. Baron DeKalb; also reported died Nov. 7, 1780; aho, Cap
tain, 1st CO., Col. Marshall's (10th) regt.; rauster roll of field, staff, and com
raissioned officers, for Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Huts near West Point; appointed
Jan. 1, 1777 ; reported on coraraand as Aide-de-camp to Baron DeKalb ; also. Col.
Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt., commanded by Col. Thoraas Marshall, prior to
Jan. 1, 1781 ; pay roll made up for wages and subsistence to Jan. 1, 1782; wages
and subsistence aUowed said King from Aug. 1, 1780; reported died March 15,
1781 ; also, account of the seven years half pay aUowed agreeable to resolve ot
Aug. 24, 1780, to widows aud orphans ot officers who were killed or died in service ;
half pay allowed frora Nov. 7, 1780, to Nov. 7, 1786.
King, Samuel, West Springfield. List of men raised tor the 6 raonths service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
King, Samuel. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Winslow's co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's
regt.

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King, Samuel. Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co. ; service, 7 days ; company prob
ably raade up of three [?] corapanies and marched frora Northampton to East
Hoosuck on the alarm of Aug. 17, 1777.
King, Samuel. Private, Capt. Samuel Cowell's co., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; ser
vice from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, 35 days, on a secret expedition; roU
sworn to iu Suffolk Co.; also, Lieut. Hezekiah Ware's co., Col. Haws's regt.;
entered service Aug. 24, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1778 ; service, 12 days ; cora
pany detached from 4th Suffolk Co. regt. for service on expedition to Rhode
Island ; roll sworn to iu Suffolk Co.
King, Samuel. Private, Capt. Timothy Foster's CO., Maj. WilUam Lithgo's detach
ment of raUitia; enUsted Sept. 1, 1779; discharged Nov. 1, 1779; service, 2 mos.,
defending frontiers of Lincoln Co.
King, Samuel. Private, Capt. Bartholomew Woodbury's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's
regt. ; service, 43 days ; company marched from Sutton to Providence, R. I., ou
the alarm of Dec. 10, 1776; also, Capt. Bartholomew Woodbury's co., Col. Job
Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 13, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos.
27 days, in Northern departraent, including 10 days (200 railes) travel horae ; com
pany marched from AVorcester Co. Aug. 16, 1777 ; also, Capt. Jonathan Wood
bury's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Ang. 8,
1780 ; service, 13 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island, includiug 4 days (72 miles)
travel home; roll dated Sutton.
King, Silas. Fifer, Capt. Preserved Leonard's Co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt.; engaged July 28, 1779; discharged Sept. 2, 1779; service, 1 mo. 10
days, at New London, Conn., including travel (72 miles) home.
King, Simeon, Ashfield. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co., Col. John Fellows's
(Sth) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
3 days; also, corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Nov. 22, 1775 ; also, re
turn of menraised to serve in the Continental Array trom Capt. Benjarain Phillips's
CO., Sth Hampshire Co. regt. ; engaged for town of Ashfield ; joined Capt. Bartlit's
(Bartlett's) co., Col. Wesson's regt.; term, 3 years; a similar Ust is endorsed
" Colo. David Fields Return ; " also, list of men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777,
and June 1, 1778, by Truraan Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co.; Capt.
Bartlett's CO., Col. Wesson's regt. ; reported received State bounty ; also. Private,
Lieut. Col. MUlen's co.. Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. 17, 1779; reported deserted; also
reported returned to duty in July, 1780, as per Col. J. Wesson's certificate; also,
(late) Capt. Samuel Bartlett's co., Col. AVesson's regt. ; return of men who were
iu carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequentiy
except on furlough, etc ; reported deserted Dec 31, 1778; aZso, Lieut. Col. Mel
len's CO., Col. Jaraes AVesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for
service frora Aug. 20, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
King, Simeon. Private, Capt Reuben Petty's co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Williams's
regt. ; enlisted Jan. 8, 1777 ; discharged March 19, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 23 days,
including 12 days (240 miles) travel home.
King, Simeon. Private, Capt. Samuel Merriraan's (2d) co., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d)
regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 14 days, at
Claverack, including 11 days (220 miles) travel horae.
King, Simon, Montague. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Grover's co.. Col. AVilliams's regt.
of Minute-men, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 18 days.

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King, Solomon, WUbrahara. Private, Capt. Isaac Colton's co., Col. Darid Brewer's
(9th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 10, 1775; service, 2
mos. 26 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported
died Sept. 28, 1775.
King, Stephen, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Philip King's (Raynham) co., Col. George
AVilUaras's (3d Bristol Co.) regt.; discharged Dec. 31, 1776; service, 25 days, at
Rhode Island ; corapany marched trom Raynham to Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth,
Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarm ; also, descriptive list of men mustered lor Continental
service subsequent to Sept. 16 [year not given] , by James Leonard, Muster Master
lor Bristol Co.; Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.;
engaged for town of Raynham; aho. Private, 4th CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's
regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from Oct. 7, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; residence, Raynham; also, Capt. Jaraes Cooper's co., Col. Garaaliel Brad
ford's (r2th) regt. ; return of raen who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777,
and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc.; reported
joined April 13, 1778 ; terra, 3 years ; also, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for serrice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Oct. 1, 1780.
King, Stephen. Private, Capt. Joseph Barns's CO., Col. Benjamin Symonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enUsted April 29, 1777; discharged May 19, 1777; service. 21
days ; company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates and raarched to Saratoga ;
roll sworn to before Chairman of Committee of Lanesborough ; also, Capt. D^iel
Brown's co. ; service, 6 days ; company marched from Lanesborough to Meloom
scuyck Aug. 14, 1777, on an alarm ; certificate on reverse of roll certifies that Daniel
Brown aud company were in service 27 days and were then dismissed by Col.
Benjamin Simonds ; also, Capt. Daniel Brown's co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's
regt. ; service, 6 days, on the alarra at Berkshire of Oct. 13, 1780.
King, Stephen. Descriptive list ot raen raised iu Worcester Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Array, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent ; Capt. EUet's (Elliot's) co.. Col. Davis's regt. ; age, 16 (also
given 15^) yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 2 (also giveu 5 ft. 3) in. ; coraplexion, Ught; occu
pation, farraer ; birthplace, Sutton; engaged lor town ol Sutton; engaged Dec.
25, 1780 ; joined Capt. Reraick's CO., 1st Mass. regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also. Private,
Capt. Tiraothy Remick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster roU lor
AprU, 1781, dated Garrison West Point; aho, rauster roll lor May, 1781; also,
rauster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Carap PhUlipsborough; reported on
comraand at AVest Point; afoo, muster roll lor Aug., 1781; ofao, rauster roll lor
Sept., 1781, dated PeekskUl; aho, rauster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated
York Hutts; also, list of raen tried by court-raartial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ;
said King tried Dec. 6, 1781, by regimental court-martial, Capt. Williaras, Presi
dent, on charge of stealing grain ; charge not supported, and said King acquitted ;
also, rauster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts.
King, Sterling. Private, Capt. John Thompson's CO., Col. Porter's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; marched Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 1 day,
including 6 days (120 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to reinforce Northern
array under Maj. Gen. Gates on an alarra.
King, Thaddeus, Northampton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Wales's CO., in a regiraent
comraanded by Lieut. Col. Sarauel Williaras ; enlisted Dec. 20, 1776 ; discharged
March 20, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 13 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel
horae; roll dated Morristown; also, Capt. Oliver Lyraan's co. ; service, 7 days;
company probably made up of three [ ? J corapanies and raarched frora Northarap
ton to East Hoosuck on the alarra of Aug. 17, 1777 ; also, Capt. Joshua L. Wood-
bridge's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted Aug. 1, 1779; discharged Dec.
25, 1779 ; service, 5 raos. 1 day, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport ; aho,
sarae co. and regt ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 rao.
6 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (120 miles) home.

274 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Thomas, Hingham. Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's co.. Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1776; service, 3 days; also, Capt.
Peter Cushiug's (3d Hingham) CO., Col. Solomon Lovel's regt. ; service, 4 days ;
company asserabled at Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; aho, sarae co. aud regt. ; ser
vice, 1 day ; corapany asserabled at Hinghara March 16, 1776, to guard the shore ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany assembled at Hull June 23,
1776; also, Capt. Peter Cushing's co., Col. Solomon Level's regt.; service, 4
days ; company raised in Hingham and Cohasset and assembled at Hull Dec. 14,
1776 ; also, Capt. Thayer's (Independent) co. ; muster return of four Independent
cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777; age, 28 yrs.; residence, Hingham;
raustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
King, Thomas, Pittsfield. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Pittsfield
for service in the Contineutal Army during 1780; marched Sept. 1, 1780; dis
charged Dec. 21, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 25 days, travel (UO miles) included ; also,
Private, Capt. Jeremiah Hiekok's co., Lieut. Col. Sears's regt.; enlisted Aug. 6,
1781 ; discharged Nov. 8, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days, including travel (4 days)
home ; regiraent raised in Berkshire Co. to serve for 3 raonths ; roll endorsed
" Col. Elisha Porter's Reg't; " also, descriptive list dated Lenox, Jan. 21, 1782, ol
men raised iu Berkshire Co. aud delivered to WUliara Walker, Superintendent
for said County ; Capt. Steven's CO., Col. Hyde's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5
It. 6 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, brown; occupation, laborer ; residence, Pitts
field; enlistraent, 3 years; reported receipted for by Capt. Banister; also, Pri
vate, Capt. John Pray's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; rauster rolls lor Jan.
and Feb., 1782, dated Hutts 1st Brigade and sworn to at West Point.
King, Thomas, Wilbrahara. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes Warriuer's (Wilbrahara) co.,
which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1776 ; service, 10 days ; aho, 2d Lieuten
ant, Capt. James Shaw's co. of matrosses. Col. Charles Pynchon's (1st Hamp
shire Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia ; list of officers chosen in said corapany, dated
Wilbrahara, Aug. 7, 1776; ordered in Coundl Sept. 11, 1776, that said officers be
commissioned ; reported comraissioned Sept. 11, 1776.
King, Thomas. Private, Capt. Seth Clark's co. ; service between July 1, 1775, and
Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 26 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Barnsta
ble Co.
King, Thomas. (Late) Capt. Elias Whiton's co.. Col. Syraras's regt. ; entered service
March 9, 1778 ; discharged June 9, 1778 ; service, 3 raos., with guards at Boston.
Roll sworn to at Boston.
King, Thomas. Master, brigantine " Hawk " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston, Sept.
19, 1778, signed by Will. Shattuck, ol Boston, asking that Thoraas Hawes be
coramissioned as commander ot said vessel ; ordered in Council Sept. 28, 1778,
that a commission be issued.
King, Thomas. Carpenter, ship "Mars," comraanded by Capt. Simeon Samson; Ust
of officers of the State Navy; appointed July 21, 1780; also, Carpenter, ship
" Mars," commanded by Capt. Simeon Samson ; engaged July 8, 1780 ; discharged
March 12, 1781 ; service, 8 mos. 4 days ; reported as having received wages ou
account in France; also reported as entitled to share in the brig "Tryall" if
made a prize ; roll dated Boston.
King, Walter "Nusse." Private, Capt. Joseph Palmer's co.. Col. John Cushing's
regt.; marched Sept. 27, 1776; service, 65 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated
Newport and sworn to at Falraouth, Barnstable Co.
Kino, William, Athol (also given Warwick). Return of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from Capt. Procter's (Warwick) co. ; residence, Athol; en-

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King, AA'illiam, continued.
gaged for town of AVarwick ; term, 3 years ; also, Ust of men mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, March 16, 1777; Capt. PUls
bury's CO., Col. AVigglesworth's regt. ; also, Quarterraaster Sergeant, Capt. Noah
Allen's CO., Col. Calvin Sraith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service from Feb. 16, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving
10 mos. 10 days as Corporal, 24 mos. 5 days as Quartermaster Sergeant; aho,
Capt. Daniel PUlsbury's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not
given] ; residence, AVarwick ; engaged for town of Warwick ; mustered by County
Muster Master; aho, Corporal, Capt. Pilsbury's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's (4th)
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; also, same co. and regt. ;
muster roll for June, 1778, dated " Greenage ; " also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll
for Oct., 1778, sworn to at Providence; aho. Quartermaster Sergeant, Colonel's
CO. commanded by Capt. Lieut. Christopher Woodbridge, (late) Col. AViggles
worth's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779; appointed Feb. 1, 1779;
aho, Capt. Allen's co.. Col. Calvin Sraith's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 16, 17S0.
King, AVilliam, Barre. Private, Capt. Benjamin Nye's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1777 ; service, 10 days, includ
ing travel (96 miles) home; company marched Aug. 21, 1777, to reinforce army
under Gen. Stark at Bennington.
King, William, Brookline. Private, Capt. Thoraas White's co. of raUitia, Col. Wil
liam Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7
days ; reported enlisted into the army ; also, Capt. Timothy Corey's co., Col.
Gerrish's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said King and others, dated
June 12, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Timothy Corey's (7th) co., Lieut. Col. Loarami
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's)38thregt. ; rauster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; enlisted
April 26, 1775; service, 3 raos. 7 days; also, corapany return dated Sewall's
Point, Sept. 27, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Sewall's Point, Dec. 30, 1775.
King, AVilliam, Dedhara. Descriptive list of raen raised iu Suffolk Co., agreeable to
resolve of June 9 [1779] , and endorsed ' ' Sent by Sundry persons to Springfield ; "
Capt. Richards's CO., Col. Mcintosh's regt. ; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4^ in. ; hair,
dark; eyes, blue; occupation, husbandraan; nationality, American; residence,
Dedham; engaged for town of Dedham; also, list ot men raised agreeable to
resolve ot June 9, 1779, returned as received ot Maj. Stephen Badlam, Superin
tendent lor Suffolk Co., by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner; also, list ol raen raised to
serve in the Continental Array for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of
June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely Coraraissioner, by Capt. Jaraes
Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23, 1779; also, company receipt for equipments,
given to Capt. Jaraes Tisdale, dated Springfield, Aug. 22, 1779 ; also. Private, Capt.
Hancock's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for ser
vice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Moses Ashley's CO., Col.
Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll for July, 1780, dated Carap " Tenith ; " re
ported sick in general hospital ; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 3, 1781 ; Capt.
Noah Allen's co., 1st Mass. regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion,
dark ; hair, black ; birthplace, England ; residence, Dedhara ; enlisted Dec. 20,
1779, by Capt. Ashley, at the Highlands; enlistraent, during war; also. Private,
Capt. Noah Allen's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; rauster roUs tor Jan.-
March, 1781, dated West Point; reported sick at Fishkill; also, rauster roll lor
AprU, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point; reported deserted.
King, William, Great Barrington. List ol men mustered between Jan. 25, 1777, and
June 1, 1778, by Truman Wheler, Muster Master tor Berkshire Co. ; term, 3 years ;
reported received State bounty; also. Private, 6th co.. Col. John Bailey's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora June 12, 1777, to July 20, 1777;

276 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, William, continued.
reported deserted July 20, 1777 ; aho, Capt. Isaac Warren's co., Col. John Bailey's
regt. ; corapany return dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; reported deserted ;
also, list of men who deserted frora Col. Bailey's (2d) regt. subsequent to Jan. 1,
1777, as returned by Ezra Badlam, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant; age, 27
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; enlistment, 3 years; reported deserted July 2, 1777;
also reported a transient.
King, William, Great Barrington. Captain of a corapany of Minute-men, Col. John
FeUows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 17 days ; reported engaged in the array ; also. Captain, Col.
John Fellows's regt. ; list of officers, dated Roxbury Camp, May 31 , 1775 ; ordered
in Provincial Congress at AVatertown, June 7, 1775, that commissions be delivered
said officers ; receipt for above coraniissions, dated Camp at Roxbury, June 10,
1775, and signed by Col. John Fellows ; also, Captain, Col. John Fellows's regt. ;
returns of officers for rations between May 28, 1775, and July 3, 1776, dated Rox
bury; also. Captain, 1st co.. Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt.; musterroll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged May 8, 1776 ; service, 3 raos. I day ; also, company return
dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1776 ; also, letter from Col. John Fellows to Hon. Jaraes
Bowdoin, President of the Council, dated Sheffield, Feb. 1, 1777, concerning the
choice of officers in his regiment; said Fellows states that at that time there was
no such officer as a Major ot Brigade in the State mUitia, and that one was abso
lutely necessary for the "well regulating & systeraatick conducting the militia,"
and recommending the legal establishment of the office, and that said King,
Captain, be appointed in said Fellows's brigade if the office was constituted ; aho,
Brigade Major ; list ol officers of Berkshire Co. railitia appointed to comraand raen
raised for various purposes ; comraissioned Sept. 29, 1778.
King, William, Raynham. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 5
days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported died Sept. 27, 1775;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Carap at Roxbury,
Nov. 27, 1775.
King, William, Salem. Seaman, brigantine " Addition " (privateer), coraraauded by
Capt. Joseph Pratt ; descriptive list of officers aud crew, sworn to June 17, 1780 ;
age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salem.
King, William, Warwick. Private, Capt. Ichabod Dexter's CO., Col. B. Ruggles
Woodbridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted July 20, 1775; ser
vice, 11 days.
King, William, Wilbrahara. Lieutenant, Capt. James Warriuer's (Wilbrahara) co.,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days.
King, William. Private, Capt. Reuben Petty's Co., Lieut. Col. Samuel WUliaras's
regt. ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; discharged March 19, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days,
includiug 12 days (240 raUes) travel horae.
King, William. Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's Co., Col. EUsha Porter's regt.; en
Usted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 12, 1777 ; service, 24 (also given 30) days, in
Northern departraent, including travel (140 railes) horae ; corapany detached to
join army under Gen. Gates aud serve for 30 days. Roll dated Monson.
King, William. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Goodwin's co., Col. TheophUus Cotton's
regt.; detached Sept. 25, 1777; discharged Oct. 31, 1777; service, 1 rao. 6 days,
on a secret expedition to Newport, R. I.
Kino, William. 'Private, Capt. Zenas AVheeler's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshure
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 20 days ;
corapany raarched to Fort Edward, N. Y., and received pay at Albany; also.
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King, AVilliam, continued.
(Berkshu-e Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service,
4 days ; corapany raarched to Pittsfield on an alarra at Bennington ; aho, Capt.
Adara Kasson's CO., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.; enlisted Oct. IS, 1779; dis
charged Nov. 21, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 8 days, at Claverack, including 3 days (60
miles) travel home ; regiment raised for 3 raonths.
King, AVilliam. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array for the term of
9 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779, returned as received of Noah
Goodman, Superintendent for Harapshire Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated
Springfield, Oct. 19, 1779 ; aho, descriptive list of men raised in Harapshire Co. in
1779 to serve in the Continental Army ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 2 in. ; com
plexion, light; engaged for town of Conway; delivered to Lieut. J. Grace; also,
list of 9 raonths raen ; entered service Aug. 25, 1779 ; discharged May 15, 1780.
King, AA'illiam. Private, Capt. Benjarain Rider's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; en
listed Aug. 7, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780; service, 2 mos. 28 days, at Rhode
Island; regiment detached to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months. Roll
sworn to in Plyraouth Co.
King, AA'illiam. Receipt dated Petershara, April 7, 1781, for bounty paid said King
by Ruggles Spooner to serve in the Continental Array for the terra ol 3 years ;
also, descriptive list ol raen raised in AVorcester Co. to serve in the Continental
Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Super
intendent; Capt. Howe's co.. Col. Grout's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ;
coraplexion, light; occupation, farraer; engaged for town of Petersham ; engaged
Feb. 9, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
King, AVilliam. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Goose
Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt. ; muster roll for April, 1781, dated West
Point; enlistment, during war; reported deserted Oct. 19, 1780, retaken April 18,
1781.
King, AVilliam. Sadler; return of rations allowed in Quartermaster General's depart
ment, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781.
Kino, AVilliam. Receipt dated Boston, July 20, 1782, for bounty paid said King by
Zenas Cushraan, on behalf of Class No. 2 of the town of Middleborough, to serve
in the Continental Array lor the terra ol 3 years.
King, Zachariah, Danvers. Private, Capt. Caleb Low's co., which marched on the
alarm of AprU 19, 1775 [service not given] .
King, Zebulon, Raynhara. Corporal, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 3, 1776; service, 3 mos. 5
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
King, Zebulon, Taunton. Lieutenant, Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt.; Contineutal
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also. Lieu
tenant, Capt. James Cooper's co.. Col. Bradford's regt. ; subsistence allowed from
date of engagement, Dec. 3, 1776, to April 30, 1777 ; credited with 148 days allow
ance ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return of raen who were in camp on or before
Ang. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough,
etc. ; commissioned Nov. 6, 1776 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James Cooper's (5th)
CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; muster roll of field, staff, and coraraissioned officers,
for July, 1778, dated White Plains ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Wadsworth's
(6th) CO., Col. Bradford's (12th) regt. ; muster roll of field, staff, and comrais
sioned officers, for April, 1779, dated West Point; also, sarae regt. ; return ol offi
cers " now in the Field," dated Boston, Sept. 20, 1779 ; also, Captain, same regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service Irom Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780 ; re
ported as serving 9 raos. as Lieutenant, 3 mos. as Captain ; aho. Lieutenant, Lieut.

278 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
King, Zebulon, continued.
Col. Barachiah Bassett's (2d) co.. Col. Bradford's (14th) regt.; muster roll of
field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, for July, 1780, dated " Steeuropie ; "
appointed Jan. 1, 1777 ; also. Captain Lieutenant, same regt. ; Ust of officers
promoted in the Continental Array and for whora warrants were made out ; com
missioned Sept. [ ?] 16, 1780 ; also, Captain Lieutenant, same regt. ; muster roll
of field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, for Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Huts near
West Point; appointed Sept. 3, 1780; also. Captain, 14th Mass. regt. formerly
coramanded by Col. Bradford; return dated Boston, Jan. 17, 1781, of officers re
ported as "now in actual Service;" also. Captain, Sth co., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt. ; returns of effectives between Jan. 5 and Jan. 26, 1781, dated
West Point and Gerraan Hutts ; reported appointed Oct. 4 (also giveu April 4),
1780; aho, Captain, 7th co,, Lieut. Col. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; returns of effectives
between Feb. 2 and Feb. 16, 1781, dated West Point; aho, return of effectives,
dated AVest Point, Feb. 23, 1781 ; reported on command at the Lines ; aho, re
turns of effectives between March 2, 1781, and May 11, 1781, dated West Point
and German Hutts; also, Captain, 6th CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; returns
of effectives between May 18, 1781, and Aug. 2, 1781, dated German Hutts, West
Point, Peekskill, aud Phillipsborough ; also, return of effectives, dated PhiUips
borough, Aug. 10, 1781 ; reported on picket guard ; also, return ot effectives, dated
Phillipsborough, Aug. 17, 1781 ; also, return of effectives, dated PeekskiU, Aug.
25, 1781 ; reported on guard at the Lines ; also, return of effectives, dated Peeks-
kill, Aug. 31, 1781; reported on duty at the Lines; also reported on duty with
Col. Putnara; aho, returns of effectives between Sept. 7, 1781, and Oct. 5, 1781,
dated AVest Point and Peekskill ; reported on comraand with Col. Putnam ; also,
returns ot effectives between Oct. 12, 1781, and Nov. 2, I78I, dated Peekskill and
Gerraan Hutts ; reported on duty at the Lines ; aho, returns of effectives between
Nov. 9 and Nov. 18, 1781, dated Peekskill ; reported attending court-raartial in
carap ; also, return of effectives, dated Peekskill, Nov. 23, 1781 ; also, Captain, 5th
CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; rauster roll of field, staff, aud commissioned offi
cers, for Od. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; also, return of effectives, dated
Hutts, Dec 7, 1781 ; reported ou guard iu garrison ; aho, register of furloughs
granted subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; leave given said King by Gen. McDougal
(also given Gen. Heath and Gen. Paterson), Dec 14 (also given Dec. 10), 1781, to
go from West Point to Raynham to remain until April 1 , 1782 ; reported over
stayed 2 days ; also, Captain, 5th co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; returns of effec
tives between April 5, 1782, and May 24, 1782, dated Hutts and West Point ; also,
returns of effectives between Aug. 2 aud Aug. 30, 1782, dated West Point; re
ported attending court-raartial iu garrison; also, return of effectives, dated Ver
planck's Point, Sept. 6, 1782; reported attending court-martial at West Point;
also, return of effectives, dated West Point, Oct. 3, 1782; reported on fatigue
duty at West Point; also, Captain, 7th Co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; return of
effectives, dated Windsor, Dec. 13, 1782; also, register of furloughs granted subse
quent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; leave given said King by Gen. Gates, Dec. 23 (also given
Dec 21), 1782, to go frora Windsor to Raynham to remain until AprU 15, 1783;
also, returns ot effectives, dated May 16, and'May 23, 1783; reported attending
court-martial in carap.
KiNOAN, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Seth Clark's CO.; enlisted July 1, 1775; dis
charged Dec 31, 1775 ; service, 6 mos. 6 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn
to in Barnstable Co.
KiNGATT, Peter. Gunner, sloop "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. John Fisk;
engaged June 1, 1776 ; discharged July 25, 1776 ; also, pay roll for sarae service,
dated Salera. [See Peter Hingate.]
Kingbery, Joseph, Needham. Private, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. of militia, Col. Wil
liam Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 13
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Kingbery, Joseph, Jr., Needham. Private, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. ot mUitia, Col.
WUliam Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5

KiNGBURY, Jabez, Gageborough or Partridgefield. Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col.
John Patterson's regt. ; receipt for bounty coats, dated Nov. 13, 1776, signed by
said Kingbury and others belonging to Gageborough and Partridgefield.
KiNGBURY, Joseph, Sandisfield. List of men raised for the 6 months service and re
turned by Brig. Gen . Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780.
KiNGBURY, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Heraan Smith's CO., Lient. Col. CoUer's (Collar's)
Berkshire Co. regt. ; service, 17 days ; company marched frora Sandisfield to Still
water Oct. 14, 1781, on an alarra, and served 11 days, but said Kingbury with
eleven others were detached and served 6 days longer.
KiNGBURY, Michael, Cape Ann. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's co., Col. Moses Little's
(Uth) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 22 yrs.; reported en
listed May 30, 1775.
KiNGBURY, Nathan, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Benjamin Haws's co., Col. John
Smith's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
KiNGBURY, Theodore (also given Theodorus), Wrenthara. Sergeant, Capt. Henry
Burbeck's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for serrice frora June 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, AVrenthara ; credited to
town of Wrentham; also, Capt. David Briant's Co., Col. Crane's regt.; payroll
for Jan.-July, 1777 ; said Kingbury allowed service frora June 3, 1777, 1 rao. 28
days ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1777; also, Capt.
Henry Burbeck's Co., Col. Crane's regt.; muster rolls for Oct., Nov., aud Dec,
1777 ; enlistment, during war ; reported sick at Bethlehem in Oct. and Nov., 1777 ;
also, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to Dec 31, 1780.
KiNGBURY, Tilley, Gagcborough or Partridgefield. Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col.
John Patterson's regt. ; receipt for bounty coats, dated Nov. 13, 1776, signed by
said iKingbury aud others belonging to Gageborough and Partridgefield.
KiNGBURY, Timothy. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Plimpton's CO., Col. Hawes's regt.; en
listed Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 7 days, at Rhode
Island, including 3 days (60 railes) travel horae. Roll dated Medfield.
Kinge, William, Warwick. Private, Capt. Ichabod Dexter's co., Col. Benjamin Rug
gles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Kingeeson, Simeon, Sudbury. Private, Capt. John Nixon's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Abijah Pierce's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
1 rao.
KiNOH, Ebenezer, Topsfield. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Gould's co. of railitia, Col. John
Backer's (Baker's) regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
5 days.
KiNGLAND, Edmund. Return of raen raised for Continental service, probably frora
Capt. Goodrich's co. ; engaged lor town of Great Barrington ; joined Capt. Chad
wick's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, during war ; also. Private, Capt. Tiraothy
Reraick's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; rauster roll for Oct. aud Nov., 1781,
dated York Hutts.
KiNGLEY, [ ? ]  , Gageborough. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. WiUiam Clark's (Gageborough) co. [year not given] ; residence,
Gageborough; engaged for town of Gageborough; joined Capt. Cleaveland's
(Cleveland's) co., Col. Jackson's regt.; terra, 3 years.

280 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingman,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kingraon, Kingsman,
Kngraon.]
Kingman, Abner. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua AVhite's (12th) co., 4th Plyraouth Co.
regt. ot Mass. railitia ; list of officers chosen in said regiraent March 6, 1776, as
returned by Ebenezer Sproutt and Ebenezer White, field officers; ordered in
Council May 9, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned; reported commissioned
May 9, 1776 ; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua White's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; raarched Dee. 8, 1776 ; service, 6 days ; company raarched to Howland's
Ferry, R. I., on an alarm; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua White's CO., Col.
Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; entered service May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; entered serrice
Sept. 6; discharged Sept. 12; service, 9 days, on two alarms at Dartraouth, one
in May aud one in Sept., 1778; roll dated Middleborough.
Kingman, Adam. Private, Capt. Christopher Banister's co., Col. David Weels's
(Wells's) regt. ; enlisted May 8, 1777 ; discharged July 8, 1777 ; service, 2 raos.
7 days, on expedition to Ticonderoga, including travel (140 railes) horae.
Kingman, Alexander. Private, Capt. Eliphalet Sawen's CO., Col. AViUiara Mcintosh's
regt. ; enlisted March 25, 1778 ; discharged April 7, 1778 ; service, 13 days, with
guards at Roxbury.
Kingman, Alexander. Private, Capt. John Araes's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Kingman, Alexander. Receipt dated Worthington, May 17, 1781, for bounty paid
said Kingraan by the town of Worthington to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years ; also, descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve
in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age,
17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light; occupation, farmer;
engaged for town of Worthington ; engaged April 6, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kingman, Benjamin, Easton (also giveu Stoughtonham and Stoughton). Private,
Capt. Macey WiUiams's co. of Minute-men, which marched ou the alarra of April
19, 1775; service to April 28, 1776, 10 days; also, Capt. Macey WiUiaras's Co.,
Col. Tiraothy Walker's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2,
1775 ; service, 3 raos. 7 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, return
of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt. Savell's Co., Col. Benja
min GiU's regt. ; residence, Stoughtonham ; engaged for town of Stoughtonham ;
joined Capt. Burr's CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list of men mus
tered between March 27, 1777, and April 9, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co.; Capt. Burr's co.. Col. Bailey's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; also. Pri
vate, 4th CO., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for ser
vice from March 16, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; residence, Easton ; also, Capt. Ephraim
Burr's (4th) co., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; corapany return dated Camp near Val
ley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; also, descriptive list of raen belonging to Col. Bailey's
(2d) regt. who re-enlisted for the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned
by Seth Drew, Captain and Commandant, 2d Mass. regt. ; age, 34 yrs. ; complex
ion, light; hair, light; residence, Stoughtonham; also. Private, Capt. Abner
Hayward's co., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Stoughton; also, descriptive
list dated Hutts, West Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Capt. Hayward's co., 2d Mass. regt. ;
rank, Private; age, 36 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; hair, light;
residence, Stoughtonham ; enlisted Jan. -, 1779, by Lieut. MitcheU, at West Point;
enlistment, during war.
Kingman, Benjamin. 10th co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; list ot men who performed tours
of duty ; said Kingman credited with having contributed £10 cash for Conti
nental service in April, 1777, rated equal to 6 mos. ; also with service on an alarm
at Bedford, 15 days.

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Kingman, David. Captain, 9th co., 3d Plymouth Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of
officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Edward
Mitchell and EUphalet Cary, field officers; ordered in Coundl March 23, 1776,
that said officers be comraissioned ; reported commissioned March 23, 1776 ; also,
Captain, Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; service, 6 days, on an alarra at Squantum,
or Braintree Fai-ms, in March, 1776 ; also, sarae regt. ; service, 16 days, on the
alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll endorsed " Alarm Roll to Providence
Dec'r 1776; " also, Captain, Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780;
discharged Aug. 6, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island ou
the alarra of July 30, 1780.
Kingman, David (also given David, Jr.). Private, Capt. David Kingraan's Co., Maj.
Eliphalet Cai-y's regt. ; raarched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service,
11 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the alarm ot July 30, 1780.
K1NG5IAN, Edward, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey Williams's co. of Minute-raen,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service to April 28, 1775, 10 days.
Kingman, Edward, Norton. Private, Capt. Seth Gilbert's (2d Norton) co., Col. John
Daggett's regt., which marched in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775; said
Kingraan raarched April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, Capt. Macey WiUiaras's
CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May
2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
iKiNOMAN, Edward, Norton. List of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co.; Col. BaUey's regt. ; age, 30 yrs.; residence, Norton ; enUsted
by Capt. Ephraira Burr; enUstment, during war; also. Ensign, Col. John Bailey's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 26,
1777; also, Capt. Ephraim Burr's (4th) co.. Col. John Bailey's regt.; company
return dated Camp near Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; reported kUled at Saratoga
Sept. 26, 1777 ; also, account of the seven years hall pay allowed agreeable to re
solve ol Aug. 24, 1780, to widows and orphans of officers who were killed or died
in service; [Col.] Bailey's regt. ; rank, Ensign; reported died Oct. 1, 1777; half
pay aUowed from Oct. I, 1777, to Oct. 1, 1784.
KnfOMAN, Edward. Capt. Jonathan Drown's co. ; copy of a list of men returned as
baring engaged for the year's service in 1776, dated Oct. -, 1775, and endorsed
" 12 mo Men."
Kingman, Eliab, Hingham (also given Boston). Descriptive list ot men raustered to
serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 26, 1780 ; Capt. David Cook's co.. Col. Crane's
(3d Artillery) regt.; rank. Sergeant; age, 18 (also giveu 17) yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 2
(also given 6 ft. 4) in. ; coraplexion, light (also given fair) ; occupation, musician ;
residence, Hingham (also giveu Boston) ; engaged for town ot Boston; engaged
May 26, 1780; mustered by Lieut. Hiwell; term, during war; also, Sergeant,
Capt. David Cook's co., Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service frora April 19, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Kingman, Ezra, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Robert Orr's CO., Col. John Bailey's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, S days.
Kingman, Ezra. Private, Capt. David Kingman's co.. Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.;
serrice, 6 days, on an alarm at Squantum, or Braintree Farms, in March, 1776.
Kingman, Ezra. Corporal, Capt. Abram Washburn's co.. Col. John Cushing's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 59i| days ; company stationed at Newport, R. I.
Roll dated Bridgewater.
Kingman, Ezra. Sergeant, Capt. David Kingraan's co., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt. ;
service, 16 days, on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776. Roll endorsed
" Alarm RoU to Providence Dec'r 1776."

282 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingman, Ezra. Capt. Abram Washburn's Co., Col. Abijah Sterns's (Stearns's) regt. ;
engaged April 11, 1778; service to July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 24 days, at Castle Island.
Kingman, Ezra. Private, Capt. David Kingman's co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 2, 1780; service, 3 days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island ou the alarm of July 30, 1780.
Kingman, Henry, Bridgewater. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Col. Bailey's
regt. of Minute-men, which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service,
4 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Packerd's (Packard's) 10th CO., 3d
Plyraouth Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several com
panies in said regiment, as returned by Edward Mitchell and Eliphalet Gary, field
officers; ordered in Council March 23, 1776, that said officers be commissioned;
reported coramissioned March 23, 1776 ; also, Lieutenant, lOth CO., Plymouth Co.
regt. ; list of raen who perforraed tours ot duty ; said Kingman credited with
having sent a man to York in 1776, rated equal to 5 mos. ; with minute serrice,
1 rao. ; also with service at North Kingston in Dec, 1777, rated equal to 3 raos.
Kingman, Henry. Private, Capt. Thoraas Nash's. Co., Col. Soloraon Lovell's regt. ;
service, 2 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776. Roll sworn to at Weyraonth.
Kingman, James. Private, Capt. EUphalet Sawen's co., Col. Joseph Palraer's regt. ;
service, 4 days ; company asserabled March 4, 1776 ; also, Fifer, Capt. Nathaniel
Belcher's co.. Col. Jonathan Bass's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at
Braintree June 13, 1776, upon orders to march to Horse Neck, and June 24, 1776,
upon orders to march to Nantasket.
Kingman, John, Stoughton. Private, Capt. William Briggs's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; also, Capt. AVilliam
Briggs's CO., Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days ; also, company return dated Rox
bury Carap, Sept. 26, 1775.
Kingman, John. Private, Capt. Thoraas Nash's co., Col. Solomon Lovell's regt.;
service, 2 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776. Roll sworn to at Weymouth.
Kingman, John. Descriptive list ol raen raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Conti
nental Army, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,
Superintendent; Capt. Woodbury's CO., Col. Boynton's regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; stat
ure, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of
Royalston ; engaged Jan. 29, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Kingman, Joseph. Private, Capt. Eliakim Howard's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ;
raarched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 11 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm. Roll dated Bridgewater.
Kingman, Josiah. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enUsted July 23, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 27, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days ; regiment
detached to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months ; roll sworn to at Middle
borough ; also, Capt. Henry Peirce's CO., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt. ; enUsted
March 8, 1781; discharged March 31, 1781; service, 26 days, a.t Rhode Island;
corapany raised by order of His Excellency John Hancock to serve for 40 days,
unless sooner discharged.
Kingman, Loring, Perabroke (also given Bridgewater). Listof raen raised to serve
in the Continental Army frora 2d Plyraouth Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Josiah
Cushing; residence, Pembroke; engaged for town of Pembroke; joined Capt.
Warren's CO., Col. Alden's (also given Col. Bradford's) regt. ; term, during war;
also, list of men mustered between June 10, 1777, and July 9, 1777, by James Hatch,
Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Capt. AVarren's co. ; age, 16 yrs. ; also, Private,
3d CO., Col. John Brooks's regt. ; Contineutal Array pay accounts for service from
June 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Benjamin Warren's co., Col. Alden's

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Kingman, Loring, contimted.
regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; raustered by Capt. James Hatch,
County Muster Master, and by a Continental Muster Master; also, Capt. Ben
jamin AVarren's co., 6th Mass. regt. formerly commanded by Col. Ichabod Alden ;
muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley and sworn to in Gar
rison at Fort Alden ; also, Capt. Warren's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, descrip
tive list of men in Continental service ; Capt. WiUiam Mills's co., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 20 (also given 19 and 17) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8J (also
given 5 ft. 8) in.; complexion, dark (also given light) ; hair, dark (also giveu
Ught); occupation, farmer (also given laborer); birthplace, Bridgewater; resi
dence, Bridgewater (also given Perabroke) ; engaged May -, 1777 (also given
May -, 1779 by Capt. Warren) ; terra, during war; also. Private, Capt. Benjamin
Warren's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster rolls for Feb.-AprU,
1781, dated West Point; reported on command at Verplanck's Point in Feb. and
March, 1781; also, (late) Capt. Warren's CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; rauster
roll for May, 1781, dated West Point ; reported on command at Verplanck's Point ;
also, rauster roll for June, 1781; reported on coramand at Verplanck's Point;
also, Capt. William Mills's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roll
for July, 1781 ; reported on command at Verplanck's Point ; also, list of men tried
by courts-martial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said Kingman ti-ied Aug. 4, 1781,
by general court-martial, Col. Brooks, President, on charge of plundering ; re
ported acquitted ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, reported on comraand at Ver
planck's Point; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781 ; reported on coramand with Col.
Scammel; aho, muster rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts; reported sick
in quarters in Oct. and Nov., 1781, sick and absent in Dec, 1781 ; also, return of
the sick belonging to 1st Brigade in hospital at New Windsor, dated Dec. 24, 1781 ;
reported as belonging to 7th Mass. regt. ; also, Capt. Mills's CO., Lieut. Col.
Brooks's regt. ; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; also, list
of raen furloughed ; leave given said Kingraan by Gen. Paterson, Dec. 16, 1782,
to go from New AVindsor to Bridgewater to remain 60 days ; reported overstayed
18 days on account of sickness ; aho, list of raen who died or were discharged
subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said Kingman discharged June 10, 1783, by Gen.
Washington, term of enlistraent baring expired.
Kingman, Marlborough, Harvard. Private, Capt. Isaac Gates's (4th) co. of raiUtia,
Col. Asa Whitcorab's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1776, to Cara
bridge; returned horae April 26, 1775; service, SJ days; also, Capt. Hezekiah
Whitney's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; enUsted July 22, 1777; service, 2
days ; company raarched on an alarra at Rhode Island ; aho, Capt. Samuel HiU's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; marched Aug. 19, 1777 ; service to Aug. 26, 1777,
6 days ; company marched from Harvard on an alarm at Bennington.
Kingman, Matthew. 10th CO., Plymouth Co. regt. ; Ust of raen who perforraed tours
of duty ; said Kingman credited with having contributed £2 cash for service at
York in 1776, rated equal to 1 rao. 20 days ; also with service in Dec, 1777, on
Rhode Island draft, 3 raos.
Kingman, Nathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Snow's Co., Col. Hawes's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 24, 1777; service, 1 mo. 9 days, at Rhode Island, on a secret expedition;
also, Fifer, Capt. Jacob Pool's co.. Col. Jacobs's regt.; engaged July 21, 1780;
discharged Oct. 21, 1780; service, 3 mos. 13 days, including 13 days (260 miles)
travel home; regiment raised in Plymouth Co. to reinlorce Continental Array
lor 3 months.
Kingman, Samuel, Worthington. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental
Array from Capt. Seth Murray's co., Col. Pomeroy's (Hampshire Co.) regt.;
residence, Worthington ; engaged for town of Hatfield ; joined Capt. Lyman's
CO., Col. Lee's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Conti-

284 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingman, Samuel, continued.
nental Array, as returned by Capt. Joshua Woodbridge ; also. Private, Capt. John
Hastings's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for
service from Aug. 24, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Daniel Lyman's co., Col.
Henry Jackson's regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. WUliara S. Sraith; pay roUs
for Oct. and Nov., 1778 ; also, Capt. John Hastings's (6th) Co., Col. Jackson's
(16th) regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; reported ou comraand
at Newtown; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Proridence, July 13, 1779;
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779 ; aho, Capt. John Hastings's (2d)
CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; regi
raental return made up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence; also, sarae
CO. and regt.; Continental Army pay accounts tor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Aug. 21, 1780; also, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of
officers aud men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts.,
and men belonging to Massachusetts iu Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were
incorporated into a regiraent under the coraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agree
able to the arrangement of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hastings's co. ; rank. Private ;
residence, AVorthington ; engaged for town of Hatfield ; engaged Aug. 24, 1777 ;
term, 3 years.
Kingman, Samuel. Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Ward's CO., Col. Solomon Lovell's regt. ;
service, 4 days ; company marched at the time ot taking Dorchester Heights March
4, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; service, 7 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776;
also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel AVard's co. (co. of 1st Parish in AA'eyraouth),
Col. Soloraon LoveU's (2d Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. mUitia; list of officers be
longing to said regiment ; ordered in Council April 4, 1776, that said officers be
comraissioned ; reported coramissioned April 5, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Nathaniel Belcher's (Belcher's) co. ; return of officers and raen belonging to Col.
Solomon LoveU's regt. who marched to reinforce the Continental Army tor 3
raonths [year not given] .
Kingman, Samuel. Private, in a detachraent frora Capt. William Fellows's co. of
matrosses commanded by Lieut. Paul Dewey, Brig. Gen. John Fellows's (Berk
shire Co.) brigade; enUsted Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777; serrice, 26
days ; detachment ordered out by Brig. Fellows to serve under Maj . Gen. Gates
in Northern department.
Kingman, Seth. 10th co., Plyraouth Co. regt.; list of raen who perforraed tours ot
duty ; said Kingraan credited with having contributed £3 5s cash for service at
Ticonderoga, rated equal to 1 mo. ; with having contributed £10 cash in March,
1778, for service at Boston, rated equal to 1 mo. 20 days ; also with service on an
alarm at Rhode Island in 1780, 15 days ; aho. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's
CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ;
service, 11 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Kingman, Simeon. 10th co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; list of men who perforraed tours of
duty ; said Kingman credited with service at Squantura in 1776, 10 days ; with
service on Rhode Island draft, 3 mos.; with serrice on au alarra at Bedford, 15
days ; with having contributed cash to hire men to serve at Boston in 1778, rated
equal to 1 rao. ; also with having contributed £5 cash to hire raen to serve at
Rhode Island in May, 1779, rated equal to 15 days.
Kingman, Thomas, Braintree. Private, Capt. Elihu Adaras's co., Col. Benjamin Lin
coln's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775; service, 4 days.
Roll made up and sworn to by David Linfield, 1st Lieutenant.
Kingman, Thomas, Braintree. Private, Capt. Frederick Pope's co., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 30, 1775; service,
1 mo. 4 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Boston, Nov. 11, 1775.

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Kingman, Thomas (also given Thomas, Jr.), Braintree. Private, Capt. Silas AVild's
CO., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 6, 177.5 ; reported enlisted
AprU 2S, 1775; also, Capt. Silas Wild's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney endorsed " Nov'r 27 1775."
Kingman, Thomas, Milton. Descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Comnussioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 15. 17S0; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; complexion, light; engaged for to^vn
of MUton; marched to carap July 15, 17S0, under coramand ot Capt. James
Cooper; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig.
Gen. Paterson as ha-ring passed rauster iu a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25,
17S0 ; also. Private ; pay roU for 6 months men raised by the town of Milton for
service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 1, 17S(ii ; discharged
Dec. 5, 17S0 ; serrice, 5 mos. 16 days, includiug 11 days (220 utiles) travel home.
Kingman, Thomas. Private, Capt. EUphalet Sawen's co., Col. Joseph Palmer's regt.;
serrice, 2 days ; corapany asserabled March 4, 1776.
iKrxGMAN, Thomas. iPrivate, Capt. AVUUara Badcock's co.. Col. Pierce'sregt. ; marched
frora horae March 1, 177S; discharged AprU 3, 1778; serrice, 1 rao. 4 days, at
Castle Island.
Kingman, Thomas. List of prisoners sent iu the cartel "S\rift" frora HaUfax to
Boston Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thoraas Baildon, Coramissary of iPrisoners ;
reported a Seaman.
iKiNGMAN, Thomas. Private, Capt. Samuel Ward's Co., Col. Cogswell's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 22, 177S: discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 3 mos. 11 days; company de
tached to guard and lortily posts at and about Boston.
iKiNGMON, Benjamin. Capt. Macey WilUams's co.. Col. Tiraothy Walker's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Roxbury, Dec
12, 1775.
iKiNGMON, Edward. Capt. Macey WilUams's co.. Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ; order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Dec. 12, 1775.
KixGMON, Edward. Private, Capt. James Perry's co., 16th regt. ; enlisted Jan. 1,
1776. Roll endorsed " 3 mo Irom 1 Jany to 6 apl '76."
KiNGMON, John. iReceipt sworn to at iRoyalston, Sept. 10, 1781, tor bounties paid said
iKingmon and others by the Selectmen to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve ot Dec 2, 17S0.
Klngmon, Nathan, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Stephen Penniman's co., Col. Francis's
regt. ; pay abstrad for mUeage to carap and return, travel allowance from carap
horae, etc., sworn to in Suffolk Co., Nov. 29, 1776; said Kingmon credited with
allowance for 1 day; mileage (20 railes) also allowed; company drafted frora
iHingham, Braintree, Dorchester, Stoughtonhara, iMUton, and Stoughton.
Kingon, Benjamin. List of men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for Barn
stable Co. ; Capt. Benson's CO., Col. Putnam'sregt.; engaged for town of Harwich;
mustered AprU 20, 1777 ; term, 3 years. [See Benjarain Kenyon.]
iKiNGS, Enos. Private, Capt. John Da-ris's co. of iMinute-men, Col. Fry's regt., which
raarched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 7 days ; reported enlisted Feb.
14, 1773. [See Enos Knight.]
Kingsbary, Ben. Private, Capt. Stephen Jenkins's co.. Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 18, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; serrice. 3 mos. 27 days, under
Gen. G-ates In Northern department, including 14 days (280 miles) travel horae;
order lor payment of amonnt ol roU dated at Newburyport and signed by Capt.
Jenkins.

286 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH^ORS
KiNGSBER, Eliphalet. Capt. Jonathan Nowell's co., Col. James Scammon's (30th)
regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec.
20, 1775.
KiNGSEERREY, AsA, Walpolc. List attested by Capt. Sabin Mann, ol men dralted
Sept. 16, 1776, being every fifth man from train band and alarm list, agreeable to
warrant dated Sept. 15, 1776, from Lieut. Col. Benjamin Hawes, issued by order
of Brig. Gen. Palraer, to reinforce the Continental Army at or near New York ;
reported marched Sept. 26, 1776, under command of Lieut. Plimpton ; said Kings-
berrey reported hired with fines paid by persons drafted.
KiNGSBEEREY, Seth, Walpolc. Llst attested by Capt. Sabin Mann, of raen drafted
Sept. 16, 1776, being every fifth raan frora train baud aud alarra list, agreeable to
warrant dated Sept. 15, 1776, from Lieut. Col. Benjamin Hawes, issued by order
of Brig. Gen. Palmer, to reinforce the Continental Array at or near New York ;
reported marched Sept. 26, 1776, under comraand of Lieut. Plirapton ; said Kings-
berrey reported hired with fines paid by persons drafted.
KiNGSBERRY, Aaron. Capt. John McKinstry's CO., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown,
Oct. 26, 1775.
KiNGSBERRY, Aaron. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 22, 1777; Capt. Williaras's co., Col. Greaton's
regt.
KiNGSBERRY, Aaron. List of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Array [year not
given] ; engaged for town ol Billerica ; reported a stroller.
KiNGSBERRY, EnPHALET, Wcstou. Private, Capt. Sarauel Larason's co. ol militia,
which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
KiNGSBERRY, MicHABL. Capt. Joscph Roby's CO., Col. Moses Little's regt. ; order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 11, 1775.
Kingsbery, Aaron. Sergeant, Capt. John Metoalt's CO., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. com
manded by Maj. Seth BuUard; marched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780;
service, 13 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Kingsbery, Amos. Private, Capt. Timothy Mann's CO., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. com
manded by Maj. Seth BuUard ; marched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ;
service, 7 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Kingsbery, Asa, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth BuUard's (Walpole) co. ol raUitia, Col.
John Smith's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ;
also, Capt. Seth Bullard's Co., Col. Joseph Read's regt.; corapany return dated
Roxbury, Sept. 26, 1775; also, Capt. Oliver Clap's co., Col. Benjarain Haws's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 7 days, on
a secret expedition to Rhode Island, induding 3 days (60 miles) travel home;
also, receipt dated Medway, June 16, 1778, signed by said Kingsbery and others
belonging to Capt. Moses Adams's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. ot guards, for wages
lor service Irom Nov. 3, 1777, to April 3, 1778, 5 mos., at Cambridge, and travel
allowance lor said term ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Timothy Mann's co., 4th Suffolk Co.
regt. commanded by Maj. Seth BuUard ; marched July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug.
7, 1780 ; service, 13 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Kingsbery, Benjamin, AValpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's (Walpole) co. of
militia, Col. John Sraith's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1776;
service, 8 days; also, Capt. John Metcall's CO., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. coramanded
by Maj. Seth BuUard; raarched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service,
13 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Kingsbery, Caleb, Needham. Captain, Col. Aaron Davis's regt., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.

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Kingsbery, Eleazer, Needham. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Caleb Kingsbery's co., Col.
Aaron Davis's regt., which mai-ched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 2
days ; reported wounded.
Kingsbery, Eliphalet (also given Eliphalet, Jr.), Needhara. Private, Capt. Aaron
Smith's CO. ot railitia. Col. AVilliam Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm
of April 19, 1775; service, 9 days; also, Capt. Sarauel KUton's CO., Col. John
Paterson's (26th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 28, 1775;
service, 3 raos. 10 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Dec. 28, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Aaron Sraith's co. (West co. in Need
ham), Col. William Mcintosh's regt. ; service, 4 days, in March, 1776, at the time
of taking and fortifying Dorchester Heights.
Kingsbery, Enoch, Needham. Corporal, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. of miUtia, Col.
William Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service, 5
days ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Kilton's CO., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 14 days ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 28, 1775 ; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. (West co. in Needham) , Col. William Mcintosh's
regt. ; service, 4 days, in March, 1776, at the tirae of taking and fortifying Dorches
ter Heights; aho, petition addressed to the General Court, dated Concord, Sept.
30, 1777, signed by soldiers who were drafted to guard Contineutal stores at Little
Carabridge, Concord, Sudbury, etc., under Capt. Isaac Woods, asking for addi
tional wages ; said Kingsbery, [2d] Lieutenant, approves request of raen ; petition
endorsed " Leave to withdraw."
Kingsbery, Fisher, Stoughtou. Private, Capt. Asahel Sraith's (Stoughton) co. of
railitia. Col. Lerauel Robinson's regt,, which raarched on the alarra of April 19,
1775 ; service, 4 days.
Kingsbery, Jacob, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth BuUard's (Walpole) co. of militia.
Col. John Smith's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
6 days ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Tiraothy Mann's CO., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. com
manded by Maj. Seth BuUard; marched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780;
serrice, 13 days; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
iKiNGSBERY, Ja[mes], Dedham. Sergeant, Capt. WilUam Bullard's militia co. of
South Parish in Dedham, Col. Heath's regt., which raarched ou the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 10 days.
Kingsbery, Jeremiah. Captain, Col. Jonathan Holman's regt.; service, 27 days;
mileage to and frora camp (80 miles) allowed. Roll dated Providence, Jan. 20,
1777, sworn to in Worcester Co., and endorsed " Alarm Roll."
Kingsbery, Jeremiah, Jr., Dedhara. Private, Capt. AViUiara Bullard's raUitia co. of
South Parish in Dedhara, Col. Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April
19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Kingsbery, Jesse, Needhara. Private, Capt. Caleb Kingsbery's CO., Col. Aaron
Daris's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 day.
Kingsbery, John. Capt. Sarauel Darby's CO., Col. James Scamraon's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney ds.ted Carabridge, Oct. 28, 1775.
Kingsbery, John. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's co.. Col. Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt. ;
service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 raos. 7 days.
Kingsbery, Jonathan, Needham. Private, Capt. Aaron Sraith's co. of militia, Col.
William Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776; serrice,
9 days; also, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. (West co. in Needham), Col. William
Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt.; service, 4 days, in March, 1776, at the time ol
taking and fortifying Dorchester Heights.

288 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingsbery, Jonathan, Needham. Private, Capt. Robert Sraith's co.. Col. WUUam
Heath's regt. ; service, 10 days, probably on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; aho,
Capt. Robert Smith's (Needham) co. ; service, 4 days, at the time of taking Dor
chester Heights in March, 1776; also. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Sraith's CO., Lieut.
Col. Syraras's detachment of guards ; engaged Feb. 21, 1778 ; discharged May 19,
1778; service, 2 mos. 28 days, under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston and Dorchester.
Kingsbery, Joseph, Needham. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Kilton's co.. Col. John Pater
son's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3
raos. 14 days; aho, Private, Capt. Aaron Sraith's co. (West co. in Needhara), Col.
Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt. ; service, 4 days, in March, 1776, at the time of
taking and lortilying Dorchester Heights.
Kingsbery, Joseph, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's (AValpole) co. ot militia.
Col. John Smith's regt., which raarched ou the alarra ol April 19, 1775; service,
4 days.
Kingsbery, Joshua, Jr., Dedhara. Private, Capt. Aaron Fuller's co., which marched
on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, trom 1st Parish iu Dedham ; service, 6 days.
Kingsbery, Nathan. Copy ol an enlistraent agreeraent, dated July 2, 1776, signed
by said Kingsbery and others, engaging theraselves to serve until Dec. 1, 1776,
unless sooner discharged, to furnish themselves with blankets, firearms, etc., and
to march with despatch to join the Northern army ; enlisted July 16, 1776.
Kingsbery, Nathaniel, Needhara. Private, Capt. Caleb Kingsbery's Co., Col. Aaron
Davis's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 2 days.
Kingsbery, Phineas. Petition dated Carap at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said
Kingsbery and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase
and payment ot wages.
Kingsbery, Samuel, Oxtord. Private, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co., Col. Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance Irom Dorchester Heights home, dated
Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Kingsbery credited with allowance lor 3 days (55 railes) travel.
Kingsbery, Seth, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's (Walpole) co. ol railitia, Col.
John Sraith's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days ;
also, Capt. Oliver Clap's co., Col. Benjamin Haws's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1777;
discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode
Island, includiug 3 days (60 railes) travel horae.
Kingsbery, Solomon, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's (Walpole) co. of railitia,
Col. John Sraith's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service,
9 days; aho, Capt. Oliver Clap's Co., Col. Benjamin Haws's regt.; enlisted Sept.
25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days, on a secret expedition
to Rhode-Island, including 3 days (60 miles) travel home.
Kingsbery, William, Needhara. Private, Capt. Aaron Sraith's co. ol railitia. Col.
AViUiara Heath's regt., which raarched ou the alarra ot April 19, 1775; service,
7 days; also, Capt. Aaron Smith's co. (West co. in Needhara), Col. WiUiam
Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt.; service, 4 days, in March, 1776, at the time ol
taking and fortifying Dorchester Heights.
KiNGSBOROUGH, Aaron. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph WUliams's Co., Col. John Greaton's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; also, C&pt. Job Sumner's CO., Col. Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster roU for
Oct., 1780.
KiNGSBOROUGH, Asa. Private, Lieut. Hezekiah Ware's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted June 20, 1778 ; discharged July 14, 1778 ; service, 25 days ; com
pany detached frora 4th Suffolk Co. regt. to serve at Rhode Island for 21 days
frora time of arrival at headquarters.

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Kinosbueey, James. Lieutenant, Capt. Abel Richards's co.. Col. Mclntash's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; service at Roxbury and Boston ; corapany raarched March
23, 1778, and was discharged April 6, 1778.
Kingsbury,  [This narae also appears under the forra of Kinbury, Kingbery,
Kingbury, Kingsbary, Kingsber, Kingsberrey, Kingsberry, Kingsbery, Kings-
borough, Kingsbry, Kingsbuery, Kinsbury, Kngbiiry.]
Kingsbury, Aaron, Dedham. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array Irom
7th AVorcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Ephraim Stockwell to Col. Nathan
Sparhawk ; residence, Dedhara ; engaged for town of Templeton ; joined Capt.
Williams's co.. Col. Ingerson's [?] regt.; terra, 3 years; also, Ust ot men raised
to serve in the Continental Army from Col. William Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.)
regt., as returned by Capt. George Gould, Capt. Abel Richards, and Capt. Eben
ezer Battle, all of Dedhara ; residence, Dedham ; engaged for town of Dedham ;
also, list of men returned by a coraraittee for settling disputes between towns as to
soldiers credited to them [year not given] ; said Kingsbury claimed by Teraple-
tou and Dedham; allowed to Dedham; also. Private, Capt. AVilliams's co.,Col.
John Graton's (Greaton's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
May 29, 1777, to Deo. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Joseph AVUUams's CO., Col. John
Greaton's (2d) regt.; return [year not given] ; enlisted for town ot Roxbury;
mustered by County Muster Master Barber; also, descriptive list dated West
Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
9 in.; complexion, light; hair, dark; eyes, gray; residence, Dedhara; enlisted
Feb. 6, 1777, by Ensign Brown ; enlistraent, during war.
Kingsbury, Aaron. Sailor, sloop " Enterprise," coramanded by Capt. John Prout
Sloan ; engaged June 20, 1775 ; discharged July 1, 1775 ; service, 12 days. Roll
sworn to at New Haven.
Kingsbury, Aaron. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Pond's co., Maj. Metcalf's regt.; ser
vice, 23 days ; company marched from Wrentham to Providence and Warwick,
R. I., ou the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776; aho, Sergeant, Capt. John Boyd's CO., Col.
John Dagget's regt. ; entered service Aug. 24, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 3, 1778 ; ser
vice, U days, at Rhode Island; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Boyd's (9th) co.
(North CO. in Franklin), Col. Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt. ol Mass. railitia;
list of officers ; coraraissioned June 16, 1779.
Kingsbury, Aaron. List of deserters, dated Camp Ten Eyck, Aug. 27, 1780 ; Lieut.
Colonel's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; rank, Private ; birthplace, Ded
hara ; reported deserted May 3, 1777.
Kingsbury, Abijah. Private, Capt. Reuben Sibley's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
raarched July 31, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778; service, 1 mo. 14 days, at
Rhode Island ; roll dated Sutton ; aho, Capt. Benjarain AUton's- CO., Col. John
Rand's regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1780, 3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Oct. 10,
1780; service, 3 raos. 11 days, at AVest Point, including travel (180 railes) horae;
regiment raised for 3 raonths ; roll sworn to at Charlton.
Kingsbury, Amos. Private, Capt. Samuel Fisher's co. ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ;
service, 1 rao. 2 days ; company detached frora railitia to serve at Rhode Island
for 4 weeks in a regiraent under Capt. Sarauel Fisher. Roll sworn to at Wren
thara and endorsed " Colo. Benja. Haws Regiment."
Kingsbury, Asa, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's co.. Col. Joseph Read's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; service, 3 raos. 1
day; aho, Corporal, Capt. Joseph LoveU's (Independent) co. drafted frora 4th
regiraent when at AVarwick, R. I., Dec. 29,1776; service, 22 days; roll dated
Medway and endorsed " Corap'y of ye 4th Regt. that tarried at Providence;"
' also. Private, Capt. Samuel Cowell's CO., Col. Haws's regt.; service from Aug. 4
to Aug. 26, 1778, 22 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Wrentham ; aho.

290 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingsbury, Asa, continued.
Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Fisher's CO.; discharged Sept. 12, 1779; service, 1 rao. 2
days ; corapany detached from miUtia to serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a
regiraent under Capt. Sarauel Fisher ; roll sworn to at Wrenthara and endorsed
"Colo. Benja. Haws Regiraent."
Kingsbury, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Joshua Clap's co. (North co. in Walpole) , Col.
Ephraira Wheelock's regt. coraraanded by Maj. Metcalf ; service, 7 days, on the
alarm at Warwick, R. I., of Dec. 8, 1776.
Kingsbury, Benjamin. Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Evans's co.. Col. Nathaniel AVade's
regt.; engaged July 8, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 mos., at North
Kingston, R. I., including 6 days (115 miles) travel horae; roll sworn to at
Newburyport; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov.
6, 1778 ; reported absent with leave ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated
East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Oct. 14, aud Nov. 13, 1778 ; engageraent to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kingsbury, Cyrus. Private, in a detachment from Capt. Daniel Grout's co. com
manded by Lieut. Thomas Parker, Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted July 7, 1780;
discharged Oct. 9, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including 8 days (160 miles)
travel horae; regiraent raised for 3 raonths, marched to Claverack, and was
discharged at West Point.
Kingsbury, Daniel. Private, Capt. Samuel Fisher's CO.; discharged Sept. 12, 1779;
service, 1 mo. 2 days ; company detached from militia to serve at Rhode Island
lor 4 weeks iu a regiraent under Capt. Sarauel Fisher. Roll sworn to at Wrentham
aud endorsed " Colo. Benja. Haws Regiment."
Kingsbury, David, Needhara. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayo, Jr.'s CO., Col. Eleazer
Weld's detachment ot militia; service frora Dec. 9 to Dec. 29, 1776, 20 days,
probably at Hull ; reported absent -with leave.
Kingsbury, Ebenezer, Keene (also given Elster, N. H.). Matross, Capt. Edward
Burbeck's co.. Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted June 29, 1775 ; ser-rice, 1 rao. 4 days ; also, company return dated
Oct. 7, 1775; reportedtransferredfrom [Capt.] Marcy'sco.; a/so, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 22, 1775.
Kingsbury, Eleazer, Needham. Corporal, Capt. Thomas Mayo, Jr.'s co., Col.
Eleazer Weld's detachment of militia ; service from Dec. 9 to Dec. 29, 1776, 20
days, probably at Hull.
Kingsbury, Elijah. Private, Capt. Jonathan Fisk's (Weston) co., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; service, 5 days ; corapany called out March 4, 1776, and stationed at Dor
chester Heights.
Kingsbury, Elijah. Corporal, Capt. John Putnara's co. ; return dated June 22, 1778,
of raen detached frora Col. John Holraan's regt. to serve for 21 days at Provi
dence, R. I. ; also, Capt. John Putnara's CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; engaged June
20, 1778 ; service, 26 days ; corapany marched frora Worcester Co. June 20, 1778,
to join army under Gen. Sullivan at Providence lor 21 days service ; roll dated
Sutton.
Kingsbury, Eliphalet, Kittery. Private, Capt. Jonathan Nowell's CO., Col. Jaraes
Scammon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 6 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including
abstract ol pay to last ol July, 1776.
Kingsbury, Eliphalet. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Baffle's co., Col. William Mcintosh's
regt. ; enlisted March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 17, 1778 ; service, 27 (also giveu
26) days ; company raarched to Roxbury March 23, 1778.

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Kingsbury. Elisha, Oxtord. Private, Capt. Benjarain Richardson's Co., Col. Nicholas
Dike's reirt. ; pay abstract tor raileage Irora home to Dorchester Heights, dated
Sept. 4. 1776 ; also, same CO. and regt. ; pay absfa-act lor travel allowance Irora
Dorchester Heights horae, dated Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Kingsbury credited with
allowwance lor 3 days (55 miles) travel.
Kingsbury, Enoch, Needhara. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Kilton's co.. Col. John Pat
erson's regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775]; aiso, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.
Aaron Smith's (9th) co., Col. AVilliam Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt. ol Mass.
railitia ; list ot officers chosen in said corapany ; ordered in Council Sept. 18, 1776,
that said officers be commissioned ; reported comnUssioned Sept. 18, 1776 ; also,
letter frora Col. WUliara Alclntash (Mcintosh) endorsed " July 1777," stating that
he had been directed by the Brigadier ot Suffolk Co. to detach one lieutenant and
ten raen frora 1st Suffolk Co. regt. to guard Continental stores, and that he had
ordered said iKlngsbury , Lieutenant, to go with the guard ; aho, Lieutenant, Capt.
Samuel Heald's CO., Col. John Jacobs's (Light Infantry) regt. ; entered serrice
Sept. 10 (also given Sept. 21), 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 2 mos. 14
days (also given 2 mos.1, at Rhode Island, inclnding travel (60 mUes) home;
aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Moses Bullard's Co., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ; en
gaged June 27. 17S0 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 4 mos. 7 days, including
3 days (60 inUes) travel home ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Conti
neutal Army for 3 months and stationed at Rhode Island.
Kingsbury, Fisher, Stoughton. Private, Capt. James Endicott's Co.; enlisted March
20, 1778; discharged AprU 5, 1778 ; serrice, 18 days ; corapany raarched to Rox
bury, March 20, 1778, under command of Col. WUliara Mcintosh; also, list of
men drafted frora raiUtia to raarch to Horse Neck under coraraand ot Col.
Mcintosh [year not given] , but who failed to join regiment; drafted frora town
ol Stoughton ; drafted into Capt. Leach's co.
iKiNGSBURY, Jabez, Plainfield. Private, Capt. Nathan AVatkins's co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 22, 1776, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
14 days ; reported enlisted into the array May 5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Nathan Wat
kins's CO., Col. John Patterson's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
May 5, 1775 ; ser-rice, 3 raos. 3 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Kingsbury, Jacob, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Samuel Cowell's CO., Col. L. Robin
son's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 29, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 4 days ; regiment raised in
York and Suffolk counties ; roll dated Roxbury ; aho, Capt. Joshua Clap's co.
(North CO. in Walpole), Col. Ephraim AVheelock's regt. comraanded by Maj.
Metcalf; serrice, 24 days, on the alarra at Warwick, R. I., of Dec 8, 1776.
Kingsbury, James, Worcester. Private, Capt. Benjarain Richardson's co., Col.
Nicholas Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for raileage frora horae to Dorchester Heights,
dated Sept. 4, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance
frora Dorchester Heights home, dated Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Kingsbury credited
with aUowance for 2 days (48 miles) travel.
iKiNGSBURY, James. Sergeant, Capt. WiUiam BuUard's co. (co. of South Parish in Ded
ham), Col. WiUiam Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt. ; serrice, 4 days, on the alarra
of March 4, 1776; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Euret's (Everett's) 7th co..
Col. WUUara Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. mUitia ; list ot officers
chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, dated May 7, 1776 ; ordered in
CouncU Alay 10, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported commissioned
May 10, 1776.
Kingsbury, James. iPrivate, Capt. Joseph LoveU's (Independent) co. drafted from
4th regt. when at Warwick, R. I., Dec. 29, 1776; ser-rice, 22 days. Roll dated
Aledway and endorsed " Corap'y of ye 4th Regt. that tarried at Proridence."

292 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingsbury, Jeremiah. Captain, Ist Oxford co., 5th Worcester Co. regt. of Mass.
militia ; list ot officers chosen in said regiraent, as returned by Daniel Plimpton
and others, field officers, dated Sutton, March 20, 1776 ; ordered in Council April
4, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned April 4, 1776 ;
also. Captain, Col. Jonathan Holraan's regt. ; service, 30 days ; regiraent raarched
from Worcester Co. Sept. 26, 1777, to reinforce Northern array under Gen. Gates
and served until Oct. 26, 1777 ; also, pay roll lor sarae service, dated Oxford.
Kingsbury, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Humphrey's co.. Col. Jacob Davis's
(AVorcester Co.) regt.; marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service,
11 days, including 4 days (80 raUes) travel horae ; corapany marched to Rhode
Island on an alarm.
Kingsbury, John, Wrenthara. Private, Capt. Benjamin Haws's CO., Col. John Sraith's
regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; ser-rice, 7 days ; also, Capt.
Aaron Guild's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; abstract lor advance pay lor
1 raonth, mileage, etc., sworn to in Suffolk Co., June 20, 1776 ; mileage (27 miles)
allowed said Kingsbury; also, sarae co. and regt.; enlisted May 16, 1776, 4 days
preceding march ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 6 mos. 15 days; rolls dated Camp at
Hull ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, 1 rao. 3 days ; roll dated
Hnll ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Ist Wrenthara
CO., Col. Benjarain Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt., as returned by Capt. Sarauel
Fisher; residence, Wrenthara; engaged for town of Wrentham; joined Capt.
Drown's co.. Col. Lee's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire June -, 1780 ; aho, list of
men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston,
July 7, 1777 ; Capt. Drown's CO., Col. Lee's regt. ; aho, Private, Lieut. Colonel's co.,
Col. Heury Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1,
1780, to June 17, 1780 ; also, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30,
1780, of officers and raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's
regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were incorporated into a regiraent under the command of Col. Henry Jackson,
agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779 ; Lieut. Colonel's co. ; rank, Private ;
residence, Wrentham ; engaged for town of Wrentham ; engaged Jan. 17, 1777 ;
term, 3 years; aho, Lieut. Col. Cobb's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay rolls tor
May and June, 1780; reported discharged June 17, 1780; also, Capt. Samuel
Cowell's CO., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. commanded by Maj. Seth BuUard; marched
July 28, 1780; discharged July 30, 1780; service, 5 days, inclnding 2 days (45
mUes) travel horae; company raarched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Kingsbury, John, York (also given Old York). Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Darby's
CO., Col. James Scamraon's (30th) regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
May 3, 1776; service, 3 raos. 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775],
including abstract of pay to last of July, 1775 ; also, return endorsed " May 8
1777," ol men drafted from 1st York Co. regt. to serve at Rhode Island or else
where in New England for the term of 2 months; also. Sergeant, Capt. Abel
Moulton's CO., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ; service from May 19, 1777, to
July 18, 1777, 61 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany raised for 2 months ; roll
sworn to at Boston ; also, receipt for bounty given to the Selectmen of York, dated
York, July 13, 1778, signed by said Kingsbury and others raised to serve at Provi
dence, R. I., agreeable to resolve of June 12, 1778 ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Simeon
Brown's CO., Col. Nathaniel AVade's regt. ; engaged July 1, 1778; service, 6 mos.
7 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) home ; company discharged
at East Greenwich ; regiment raised iu York and Essex counties ; also, same co.
and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6,
and Nov. 14, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kingsbury, John. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's (9th) co.. Col. Crafts's (Artillery)
regt. ; joined regiment Nov. 9, 1776 ; service to Feb. 1, 1777, 2 mos. 21 days. RoU
sworn to in Suffolk Co.

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Kingsbury, John, Jr., York. Private, Capt. Johnson Moulton's (A'ork) co. of Minute-
men, which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; enUsted April 21,
1775 ; service, 4 days.
Kingsbury, Joseph, Needham. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel KUton's co., Col. John Pat
erson's (26th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1773] ; nZso, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp No. 3, Charlestown, Oct. 27, 1775.
Kingsbury, Joseph. Private. Capt. Jaraes Morton's detachraent of militia, Col. Pierce's
regt. ; marched ALirch 3, 1778 ; discharged AprU 4, 1778 ; service, 32 days, at Gov
ernor's Island.
Kingsbury, Joseph. Private, Capt. Moses Adams's Co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.
of guards ; joined Feb. 20, 1778; service to April 3, 1778, 1 mo. 13 days, at Cam
bridge ; also, order on Capt. Moses Adams, payable to Joseph Richards, dated
AA'alpole, Aug. 9, 1778, signed by said Kingsbury, for wages due tor service at
the Lines at Carabridge.
Kingsbury, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Kingsbery's co.. Col. Jonathan Hol
man's regt. ; service, 21 days ; roll dated Providence, Jan. 20, 1777, sworn to in
Worcester Co., and endorsed " Alarm Roll ; " also. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Hub
bard's CQ., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; engaged Sept. 5, 1777; discharged Nov. 29
(also given Dec. 9), 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days, in Northern department, includ
iug 10 days (200 miles) travel home; also, Capt. Samuel Healy's CO., Col. John
Jacobs's (Light Infantry) regt. ; entered serrice Sept. 22, 1779; discharged Nov.
22 (also given Nov. 21), 1779; service, 2 mos. 7 (also given 2 mos. 6) days, at
Rhode Island, inclnding travel (130 miles) to camp and home; mUeage allowed
to Providence (50 miles) and from place of discharge home (80 miles) ; company
raised for 2 months.
Kingsbury, Joseph. Private, Capt. Thoraas Cutts's co., Maj. Daniel Littlefield's de
tachraent of York Co. mUitia; detached July 10, 1779; discharged Sept. 10, 1779;
sei-rice, 2 mos., ou Penobscot expedition; raileage allowed for 150 railes travel
horae with 20 railes additional frora Kittery to Wells ; also, Capt. Thoraas Brag
don's CO., Col. Joseph Prime's regt. ; enlisted April 29, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 24,
1780; serrice, 8 mos., under Brig. Gen. P. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel
(5 days) included ; corapany marched to Thomaston ; roll sworn to at York.
Kingsbury, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Collar's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July .19, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 9
days; company marched to Connecticut under comraand of Lieut. Col. Powel;
aho, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Sandisfield for service iu
the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 2, 1780 ; discharged
Jan. 5, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 7 days, includiug travel (75 railes) horae ; aho. Pri
vate, Capt. Heraan Smith's co., Lieut. Col. CoUer's (Collar's) regt.; service, 11
days; company marched from Sandisfield to Stillwater Oct. 14, 1781, on au
alarm ; roll endorsed " Col John Ashley Reg."
Kingsbury, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Baxter's CO.; marched Sept. 30, 1782; dis
charged Oct. 24, 1782 ; service, 27 days ; company detached for service under
Alaj. Job Cushing at Hull. Roll dated Medfield.
Kingsbury, Josh. Private, Capt. Moses Bullard's CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enlisted July 26, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days, including
3 days (60 mUes) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Con
tinental Army for 3 months and stationed at Rhode Island.
Kingsbury, Joshua. Private, Capt. William Badcock's Co., Col. Pierce's regt. ;
marched from horae March 1, 1778; discharged April 7, 1778; serrice, 1 rao. 8
days, at Castle Island.

294 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingsbury, Josiah. Private, Capt. John Putnara's co. ; return dated June 22, 1778,
of raen detached frora Col. John Holman's regt. to serve for 21 days at Provi
dence, R. I. ; also, Capt. John Putnara's CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted June 20,
1778 ; service, 26 days; company marched frora Worcester Co. June 20, 1778, to
join army under Gen. SulUvan at Providence for 21 days service; roll dated
Sutton ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin AUton's CO., Col. John Rand's regt. ;
entered service July 9, 1780, 3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ;
service, 3 mos. 11 days, at West Point, including travel (180 miles) horae ; regi
ment raised for 3 months ; roll sworn to at Charlton.
Kingsbury, Michael, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's co.. Col. Little's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 30, 1775; service, 2 mos.
7 days.
Kingsbury, Michael, Newbury. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array,
as returned by Moses Noyes, Chairraan of Selectmen and Committee of Newbury,
sworn to Aug. 23, 1777; residence, Newbury; engaged for town ot Newbury;
terra, 3 years.
Kingsbury, Moses. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's CO., Col. William Mcintosh's
regt. ; enlisted March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 5, 1778 ; service, 15 days ; cora
pany raarched to Roxbury.
Kingsbury, Nathan, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Lewis Whiting's CO., Col. Wheelock's
regt. ; copy of a company return, dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Aug. 27, 1776 ; age,
24 yrs.; residence, Wrentham; also, Capt. Whiting's co. ; list ot raen belonging
to Col. Wheelock's regt. who were discharged ; said Kingsbury discharged Oct.
23, 1776.
Kingsbury, Nathaniel, Dedhara. Private, Capt. Aaron Fuller's co., which raarched
on the alarm ot April 19, 1776, from 1st Parish in Dedhara ; service, 8 days.
Kingsbury, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Lewis's (1st Dedhara) co.,Col. WU
liara Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt. ; service, 4 days ; company marched to carap
at Dorchester on the alarra of March 4, 1776.
Kingsbury, Nathaniel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Gay's (2d) Co., Col. WilUam
Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the
several corapanies in said regiraent, dated May 7, 1776 ; ordered in Council May
10, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported coraraissioned May 10, 1776 ;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. George Gould's (1st Dedhara) Co., Col. WiUiara Mcin
tosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia ; list ot officers chosen in said com
pany in the roora of officers to whom commissions had previously been issued,
dated Watertown, June 11, 1776 ; said Kingsbury chosen iu room of WiUiara Fos
ter ; ordered in Council June 11, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported
commissioned June 11, 1776; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Jaraes Morton's detachment
of railitia, Col. Pierce's regt. ; raarched March 3, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ;
service, 32 days, at Governor's Island; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer
Everitt's co. ; return of officers aud men belonging to Col. Solomon Lovell's regt.
who marched to reinlorce the Continental Army lor 3 months [year not given].
Kingsbury, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's co., Col. AVilliam Mcintosh's
regt.; enUsted March 23, 1778; discharged April 5, 1778; service, 15 days; cora
pany raarched to Roxbury.
Kingsbury, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enUsted June 27, 1780; discharged July 4 (also given July 1),
1780 ; service, 8 days ; corapany marched by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows on the
alarm of June 27, 1780, to sustain fort at AVest Point; aho, Capt. Samuel War
ner's CO., Col. John Brown's regt.; enUsted July 18, 1780; discharged Oct. 23,
1780; service, 3 mos. 13 days, travel (130 mUes) included; regiment raised in
Berkshire Co. to serve for 3 raonths.

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Kingsbury, Phineas, Needhara. Private, Capt. Aaron Guild's co.. Col. Josiah AVTiit-
ney's regt. ; abstract for advance pay for 1 raonth, raileage, etc., sworn to iu Suf
folk Co., June 20, 177C ; aUo, sarae CO. and regt. ; enlisted June 2, 1776, 4 days
preceding march ; service to Nov. 1,1770,4 mos. 29 day,; rolls dated Camp at
Hull ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; serrice frora Nov. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 2day8 ; roll dated
HuU ; aho, Capt. Aaron Sraith's co.. Col. Benjarain GiU's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 15,
1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 13 days; reported ou furlough;
company marched to reinforce Northern array; aho, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's co..
Col. AVilliam Mcintosh's regt. ; enlisted March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 9, 1778 ;
service, ISdays; company marched to Roxbury ; also, Capt. Thomas Vinson's Co.,
Col. Garrish's (Gerrish's) regt. ; enUsted Oct. I'l, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ;
service, 1 mo. 10 days, at North river, including 11 days (220 miles) travel; regi
raent raised in Suffolk and Essex counties; also, Capt. Mose.s Bullard's Co., Col.
Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1780 ; discharged Od. 30, 1780 ; service,
3 raos. 7 days, inclnding 3 days (60 miles) travel home ; regiraent raised in Sul-
folk Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months and stationed at Rhode
Island; aho, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's CO., Lieut. Col. Joseph Webb's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 25, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 5, 17S1 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, at Peeks-
kill, N. Y., including 11 days (220 miles) travel home.
KiNiy.^BURY, Richard. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co.; Capt. Triscott's (Trescott's) Co., Col. Henley's regt.; raustered
Nov. 19, 1777; term, during war; aho, return made by the Selectmen of North-
field of men engaged by a coraraittee of said town to serve iu the Continental
Array for 3 years or during the war, who had been receipted for with other recruits
at South Hadley, May 13, 1781, by Ithamar Goodman, in behalf of Noah Goodraan,
Superintendent for Hampshire Co., and who had received £75 bounty for enUst-
ing to serve 3 years ; also, descriptive list of raen raised in Harapshire Co. to serve
in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age,
36 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 11 in. ; coraplexion, light ; hair, light; occupation, farraer;
engaged for town of Northfield ; engaged April 13, 1781 ; term, 3 years ; reported
deserted.
Kingsbury, Samuel, Oxford. Private, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's co., Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstrad for mileage from horae to Dorchester Heights, dated
Sept. 4, 1776; raUeage (55 railes) allowea said Kingsbury; also, Capt. John Put
nara's CO. ; return dated June 22, 1778, of raen detached frora Col. John Holraan's
regt. to serve for 21 days at Providence, R. I. ; also, Capt. John Putnara's co.,
Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted June 20, 1778 ; service, 26 days ; corapany raarched
Irora Worcester Co. June 20j 1778, to join array under Gen. SuUivan at Provi
dence for 21 days service; roll dated Sutton; also, Capt. Sarauel Healy's Co., Col.
John Jacobs's (Light Infantry) regt.; enlisted Sept. 17, 1779; discharged Nov.
17 (also given Nov. 16), 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 6 days, at Rhode Island, including
travel to camp and home ; mileage allowed to Providence and frora place of dis
charge horae; company raised for 2 months; aho, Corporal, Capt. Benjamin
AUton's CO., Col. John Rand's regt.; entered service July 9, 1780, 3 days pre
ceding raarch ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 11 days, at AVest Point,
including travel (180 mUes) home ; regiment raised for 3 months ; roll sworn to at
Charlton.
Kingsbury, Seth. Corporal, Capt. Joshua Clap's co. (North co. in Walpole), Col.
Ephraim Wheelock's regt. commanded by Maj. Metcalf; service, 21 days, on
the alarm at Warwick, R. I., of Dec. 8, 1776; said Kingsbury, with others,
drafted to serve for 3 weeks.
Kingsbury, Solomon. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Cowell's co., Col. Haws's regt. ; ser
vice from Aug. 4 to Aug. 26, 1778, 22 days, at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to
at Wrentham.

296 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kingsbury, Stephen, Wrentham. Private, Capt. John Boyd's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Greaton's regt., which assembled and marched ou the alarm ot April 19,
1775; serrice, 8 days; also, Capt. John Boyd's co., 36th regt. ; corapany return
dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; also, Capt. John Boyd's
CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Carabridge, Dec 23, 1775 ; also. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Pond's Co., Alaj.
Metcalf's regt.; serrice, 23 days; corapany marched frora Wrentham to Provi
dence and AA'arwick, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Joseph Lovell's (Independent) co. drafted from 4th regt. when at Warwick, R. I.,
Dec. 29, 1776 ; service, 22 days ; roll dated Medway and endorsed " Comp'y ot ye
4th Regt. that tarried at Proridence."
Kingsbury, Theodore (also given Thomas and Theodorus), Wrentham. Private,
Capt. Oliver Pond's co. ot Minute-raen, which marched on the alarra of April 19,
1775; service, 11 days; also, Capt. Oliver Pond's Co., Col. Joseph Read's (20th)
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8
days ; also, company return dated Sept. 25, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec. 27, 1773 ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Perez Cushing's co. ; return for mileage from home to carap at Boston where
company joined Col. Thoraas Crafts's (Artillery) regt., etc., sworn to at Boston,
Dec. 8, 1776; aho, Capt. Perez Cushing's (9th) co., Col. Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt.;
joined regiraent Nov. 9, 1776 ; service to May 8, 1777, 5 mos. 28 days ; also, Ust
of raen raised for Continental service, as returned by Maj. Metcalf, of Col. Whee
lock's regt.; residence, AVrenthara; engaged for town of Wrentham; terra, 3
years ; also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777; Col. Crane's regt. ; also, descriptive list dated
New AVindsor, Jan. 11, 1781 ; Capt. Henry Burbeck's co.. Col. Crane's (3d ArtU
lery) regt. ; rank, Sergeant; age, 29 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, light;
residence, Wrentham ; engaged June 1, 1777, by Capt. Lieut. Gridley; term, dur
ing war ; reported received State and Continental bounties.
Kingsbury, Tilley, Plainfield. Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col. John
Patterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1 , 1775 ; enlisted June 10, 1775 ; serrice,
1 rao. 24 days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Kingsbury, Timothy. Private, Capt. Samuel Fisher's co., Col. Ephraim Wheelock's
regt.; serrice, 21 days; company ordered to march to Warwick, R. I., on the
alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Samuel Fisher's co., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. com
manded by Maj. Seth BuUard; marched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 2, 1780;
service, 8 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Kingsbury, William, Boston. Return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30,
1780, of officers aud raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, aud Col. Jack
son's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt.,
who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry Jack
son, agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779; rank. Private; residence,
Boston; engaged Nov. 10, 1777; terra, during war; said Kingsbury appears
araong raen belonging to Col. David Henley's regt. who had been discharged trom
the rolls prior to above arrangement ; reported deserted Feb. 25, 1778.
Kingsbury, William, Needham. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayo, Jr.'s co., Col. Eleazer
Weld's detachraent ot militia ; service from Dec. 9 to Dec. 29, 1776, 20 days, prob
ably at Hull.
Kingsbury, Zaccheus. Receipt dated Boston, June 19, 1782, for bounty paid said
Kingsbury by WUliara Hale, Jr., Chairman of Class No. 2 of the town of Row
ley, to serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years.
iKiNGSLAN, Edmund. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Reraick's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st)
regt. ; rauster roll lor Feb., 1782, dated York Huts ; enlistment, during war.

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Kingsland,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Kingland, Kingslau,
Kinsland.]
Kingsland, Edmund, Stockbridge. List of men raustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and
June 1, 177S, by Truraan AVheler, Muster Master tor Berkshire Co. ; Capt. Chad
wick's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, during war ; reported received State bounty ;
also. Private, Capt. Means's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service trom Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; also, Capt. John
Chadwick's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; return dated Jan. 22, 1778 ; residence, Stocli-
bridge ; enlisted for town of Stockbridge ; mustered by M. Wheeler ; reported on
coraraand at Albany ; also, Capt. Tiraothy Reraick's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st)
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781 ; reported on extra service at Albany ; also, raus
ter rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Carap PhiUipsborough ; reported on extra
service at Albany; also, rauster roll lor Aug., 1781 ; reported at Albany; aho,
rauster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill ; also, muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated
A'ork Hutts.
Kingsland [?], Jesse. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Childs's co., Col. David Leonard's
regt. ; service, 1 mo. 17 days ; company raised Feb. 24, 1777, for service at
Ticonderoga.
KiNGSLEY,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Cinsly, Kensly, Kingley,
Kingsly, Kinsley, Kinsly.]
KiNGSLEY, Amos, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company
raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra ; by order of Col. Slead all the raen iu
Swanzey were joined in one company under Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing
to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNGSLEY, Amos. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enlisted July 18, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777 ; service, 7 days ; company
called out July 10, 1777, by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler aud raarched to " Man
chester ou the Grants in the State of Verraount ; " also, Lieut. Jabez Cornish's CO.,
Col. John Bro-wn's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; ser
vice, 9 days, at Bennington ; roll sworn to in Berkshire Co.
KiNGSLEY, Asa. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted Dec.
13, 1776; discharged Dec. 19, 1776; service, 7 days, on an alarm at Bristol, R. I.
Roll sworn to at Swanzey.
KiNGSLEY, Benjamin, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's CO., Col. John Daggett's
regt.; enUsted Jan. 9, 1778; discharged April 1, 1778; service, 2 raos. 21 days;
company stationed at Warwick, R. I. ; also, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.. Col. Thomas
Carpenter's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1778; discharged Sept. 10, 1778;
service, 1 mo. 16 days, at Rhode Island ; aho, Corporal, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.,
Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; entered service Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9,
1780; service, 9 days; corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on au alarra; by
order of Col. Slead all the raen in Swanzey were joined iu one corapany under
Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing to serve ; roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNGSLEY, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Stephen Bullock's Co., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; service to Dec. 23, 1776, 16 days ; corapany marched from Rehoboth to
Bristol, R. I., on the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776.
KiNGSLEY, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Ide's co., Col. Carpenter's regt.; en
listed Aug. 16, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 15, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. ; travel allowed to
and from camp at Providence ; company detached frora railitia td serve at Rhode
Island for 4 weeks iu a regiraent under Capt. Sarauel Fisher.

298 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

KiNGSLEY, David. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777 ; service, 15 days ;
company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched to " Manchester
on the Grants in the State of Verraount."
KiNGSLEY, Ebenezer. Fifer, Capt. Peter Porter's co.. Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 10, 1777; discharged July 25, 1777; service, 15 days;
company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched to " Manchester
on the Grants in the State of Verraount."
KiNGSLEY, Elias, Gageborough (Windsor). Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co. of
Minute-men, which raarched AprU 22, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 14 days ; reported enlisted into the army May 5, 1775 ; also, Capt.
Nathan Watkins's Co., Col. John Patterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 3 days ; ofco, corapany return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; aho, receipt dated March 8, 1777, for bounties paid said iKingsley and
, others by Col. Benjamin Brown, Muster Master, for enlisting into the Continen
tal Army; said Kingsley joined Capt. Nathaniel Cushing's CO., Col. Paterson's
regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Cushing's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 10, 1777; reported
deserted.
KiNGSLEY, Elijah, Greenfield (also given Bernardston). Sergeant, Capt. Agrippa
Wells's CO., Col. Samuel Williaras's regt. of Minute-raen, which raarched April
20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; reported
enlisted into the army May 1, 1775 ; also, 3d Sergeant, Capt. Agrippa Wells's co.,
Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 1, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 8 days ; aho, company receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated
Camp at Prospect Hill ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 22, 1776.
KiNGSLEY, Elijah. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; serrice, 25
days ; corapany called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates April 26, 1777, and raarched
to Saratoga ; also, Capt. Asa Stowers's Co., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted June
30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 26 days ; company raarched to Sara
toga; also, Lieut. Benjarain Chamberlin's detachraent frora Col. John Brown's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 3 days ; detach
raent marched to Bennington ; roll sworn to iu Berkshire Co.
KiNGSLEY, Enos. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25
days ; company caUed out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates April 26, 1777, and marched
to Saratoga.
KiNGSLEY, Fortune. Receipt dated Springfield, May 23, 1782, for bounty paid said
Kingsley by John Hall, Chairman of Class No. 4 of the town of Sutton, to serve
in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years.
KiNGSLEY, Hezekiah, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days;
corapany marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra ; by order of Col. Slead all the
raen in Swanzey were joined in one company under Capt. Peck, the other officers
refusing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNGSLEY, Jambs. Private, Capt. Siraeon Brown's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted July 1, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 13 days, including travel (180 railes) horae ;
corapany discharged at East Greenwich ; regiment raised iu Essex aud York coun
ties ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, 1778;
enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; reported discharged Aug. 6, 1778.

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KiNGSLEY, Jedediah. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777 ; service, 16 days ;
company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched to " Manchester
ou the Grants in the State of Verraount ; " also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted Sept.
23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1777 ; service, 16 days ; company called out by order
ot Maj. Gen. Gates, raarched to Bennington, and thence escorted 169 prisoners to
Springfield by order of Gen. Lincoln ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Goodrich's
CO., Lieut. Col. Miles Powell's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; engaged July 18, 1779 ; dis
charged Aug. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including
5 days (UO railes) travel horae.
KiNGSLEY, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777; service, 7 days ; com
pany called out by order ot Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched to " Manchester on
the Grants in the State of Verraount; " also. Sergeant, Lieut. Benjarain Chara-
berlin's detachment from Col. John Brown's regt. ; entered service Aug. 16, 1777 ;
discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 3 days ; detachment marched to Bennington ;
roll sworn to in Berkshire Co. ; also, Capt. Peter Porter's CO., Col. John Brown's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered service Sept. 22, 1777; discharged Oct. 8, 1777;
serrice, 16 days; company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates, marched to
Bennington, and thence escorted 169 prisoners to Springfield by order of Gen.
Lincoln.
KiNGSLEY, Jonathan, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's CO., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 8 days ;
company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra ; by order of Col. Slead all the
men in Swanzey were joined in one corapany under Capt. Peck, the other officers
refusing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNGSLEY, Lebbeus, Becket. Private, Capt. Thoraas WilUaras's Co., Col. John Pater
son's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 18, 1775 ; service, 13
days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Camp No. 3, Charlestown, Dec. 23, 1775.
KiNGSLEY, Martin. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Sept. 22, 1777; discharged Oct. 8, 1777; service, 16 days;
company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates, raarched to Bennington, and
thence escorted 169 prisoners to Springfield by order ot Gen. Lincoln ; also. Ser
geant, Capt. Joel Stevens's co., Col. David Roseter's (Rossiter's) regt. ; entered
service Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 25, 1781 ; service, 13 days, on an alarra at
Saratoga ; roll dated Pittsfield.
KiNGSLEY, Moses. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co. of volunteers, 2d Hamp
shire Co. regt. ; service against the insurgents at Northampton May 6, June 15,
16, and 17, 1782, 4 days, by order of Elisha Porter, Sheriff; company marched
tor support of the government at Springfield, Northarapton, and Hadley.
KiNGSLEY, Nathaniel, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.. Col. Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Dec. 13, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 23, 1776 ; service, 11 days, on an
alarra at Bristol, R. I. ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thomas Car-
,penter's regt. ; entered service Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9
days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm ; by order of Col. Slead
all the men in Swanzey were joined in one company under Captain Peck, the other
officers refusing to serve ; roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNGSLEY, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777 ; service, 7 days ;
company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched to " Manchester
on the Grants in the State of Verraount."

300 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH^ORS
KiNGSLEY, Peleg. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's co. ; copy of a Ustol raen sta
tioned at Brookline lor 6 weeks and disraissed Jan. 15, 1776 ; aho, Capt. Stephen
BuUock's (Rehoboth) co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service to Dec. 17, 1776,
9 days ; corapany marched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarra of Dec.
8,1776; also. Corporal, Capt. Jaraes Hills's co.. Col. Williams's regt.; service
from Sept. 29, 1777, to date of discharge, Oct. 30, 1777, at Tiverton, R. I. ; roU
sworn to at Rehoboth; also, Capt. Peleg Peck's iCO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
(Bristol Co.) regt. ; entered service July 27, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ; ser
vice, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island.
KiNGSLEY, Samuel, Gouldsborough. Private, Capt. Reuben Dyar'sco. ; enlisted May
26, 1777 ; discharged July 23, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 27 days ; company raised be
tween Mt. Desert and Machias for expedition to St. Johns, N. S.
KiNGSLEY, Samuel, Township No. 4. Private, Capt. Henry Dyer's detachment from
Col. Benjamin Foster's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 17, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 2, 1777 ; ser
vice, 16 days, at Machias at sundry times. [See Samuel Sraalley.]
KiNGSLEY, Simeon, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Shearman's co.. Col. Thoraas Car
penter's (Bristol Co.) regt.; service frora Oct. 13 to Oct. 18, 1777, 6 days, on a
secret expedition to Rhode Island at request of Gen. Spencer ; mileage (12 railes)
allowed from Swanzey to Howland's Ferry ; also. Corporal, Capt. Peleg Peck's
CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; entered service Aug. 2, 1780; discharged
Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou au alarra ;
by order of Col. Slead all the raen in Swanzey were joined in one company under
Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing to serve ; roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Kingsley, Thaddeus. Private, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co., Maj. Rosseter's detach
ment of Berkshire Co. militia; enlisted Feb. 23, 1777; discharged April 7, 1777;
service, 43 days, at Ticonderoga.
KiNGSLEY, Thaddeus. Druraraer, Capt. Peter Porter's CO., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ;
service, 25 days ; corapany called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates April 26, 1777,
aud raarched to Saratoga.
KiNGSLEY, Thaddeus. Private, Capt. Asa Stowers's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; en
listed June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777; service, 26 days ; corapany raarched
to Saratoga.
Kingsley, Thaddeus. Private, Capt. Zebulon Norten's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 27, 1777 ; [service not given] ; reported deserted;
corapany served at the Northward. Roll dated Equivalent.
KiNGSLEY, Thaddeus. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's Co., Col. John Brown's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1777 ; service, 16 days ;
corapany called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates, raarched to Bennington, and
thence escorted 169 prisoners to Springfield by order of Gen. Lincoln.
KiNGSLEY, Thaddeus. Drummer, Capt. Samuel Goodrich's CO., Lieut Col. Miles
Powell's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; engaged July 18, 1779; discharged Aug. 22, 1779;
service, 1 mo. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 5 days (UO miles) travel
home.
KiNGSLEY, Thomas (also given Thomas, Jr.), Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's
CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; enUsted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 9,
1780; service, 8 days; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra; by
order of Col. Slead all the raen in Swanzey were joined in one corapany under
Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
KiNGSLEY, Timothy. Capt. Jonathan Stearns's co.. Col. Dickinson's regt. commanded
by Maj. Jonathan Clapp; service frora July 9, 1777, to Aug. 12, 1777, 39 days,
including travel (100 mUes) horae ; corapany marched to Ticonderoga on an alarm ;

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KiNGSLEY, Timothy, continued.
aho, Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co., Col. Ezra May's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 20,
1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 30 days, on expedition to Stillwater and
Saratoga, including travel (Ul miles) home; roll sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Kingsley, Uriah. Receipts dated May 14, 1783, and Oct. 30, 1783, signed by said
Kingsley, for wages lor service to May 10, 1783, on board the frigate "Hague,"
coraraauded by Capt. John Mauley.
Kingsley, William. Searaan, ship " Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster
AVUliaras; engaged Feb. 7, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 6 raos. 10
days ; also, sarae vessel and commander ; engaged Oct. 3, 1780 ; service, 7 mos. 2
days ; reported captured May 5, 1781.
iKiNGSLEY, Zephaniah. Private, Capt. Isaac Marsh's CO., Col. Sears's regt. ; raustered
July 21, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days, under Brig. Gen.
Stark ; regiment raised in Berkshire Co. and stationed at Fort Plains, Tryou Co. ;
order for payment of amount of roll dated at Stockbridge and signed by Capt.
Marsh.
Kingsly, Benjamin. Capt. Peleg Peck's CO., Col. George Williams's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 29, 1777; discharged Oct. 30, 1777; service, 1 mo. 1 day, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer ou a secret expedition ; corapany stationed at Tiverton, R. I. Roll sworn
to at Swanzey.
iKiNGSLY, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. John Strong's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted Sept. 6, 1777; discharged Sept. 26, 1777; service, 20 days,
with Northern array.
iKiNOSLY, Elias, Gageborough or Partridgefield. Capt. Nathan Watkins's Co., Col.
John Patterson's regt. ; receipt for bounty coats, dated Nov. 13, 1775, signed by
said Kingsly and others belonging to Gageborough and Partridgefield
Kingsly, Moses. Private, Capt. Oliver Lyman's co. ; service, 7 days ; corapany prob
ably raade up of three [?] corapanies and marched from Northarapton to East
Hoosuck on the alarra of Ang. 17, 1777.
Kingsly, Zephaniah. Private, Capt. Joseph Raymond's co.. Col. Israel Chapin's
regt.; enlisted Oct. 25, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 rao. 1 day, at
Claverack, including 3 days (60 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Kingsman [Benjamin] . Order of the day dated Nov. 6, 1775 ; said Kingsraan detailed
as Filer lor duty lor Nov. 7, 1775.
Kingsman, Benjamin. Account dated Stoughtonhara, Dec. 24, 1782, rendered by a
coraraittee, ot articles supplied said Kingsraan's faraily frora March 21, 1781, to
Feb. 1, 1782.
Kingsman, Samuel. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Sept. 28, 1777; Capt. Lyman's co., Col. Lee's regt.
KiNowooD,  . Searaan, brigantine "Independence," coraraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Samson ; engaged June 1, 1776 ; service to Sept. 22, 1776, 3 mos. 21 days ; reported
a negro ; roll dated Plymouth ; also, same vessel and commander ; engaged Sept.
23, 1776 ; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 3 raos. 8 days ; also, sarae vessel aud coramander ;
engaged Jan. 1, 1777; service to July 5, 1777, 6 mos. 5 days.
Kinion, Thomas. Private, Capt. Mills's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to July 19, 1780; reported
deserted July 19, 1780.
Kinkad, James. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Scott's (Pownalborough) co.. Col. Joseph
North's regt. ; serrice from Sept. 10, 1777, 2 days, defending and retaking a mast
ship loading in Sheepscot river; company called out on an alarm.

302 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kinkade, David, Pownalborough. Private, Capt. Josiah Stearns's co.. Col. Ephraim
Doolittle's (24th) regt. ; corapany return dated Charlestown, Winter HiU, Oct. 6,
1776 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In raoney dated Carap at Winter
HiU, Nov. 11, 1776.
KiNKEPOT, Abraham, Stockbridge. Private, Capt. Means's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 31, 1777, to Oct. J,
1778 ; aho, Capt. John Chadwick's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; return dated Jan. 22,
1778; residence, Stockbridge; enlisted for town ot Stockbridge; raustered by
M. Wheeler; term, 3 years; reported on furlough.
Kinne, Daniel, Partridgefield (Peru). Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col.
John Patterson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 3 days; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Kinne, Elisha, Worthington. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service
to April 27, 1775, 6 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; also, Capt. Ebenezer
Webber's (9th) co., Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 11 days; ofeo, corapany return dated
Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Dorchester, Nov. 22, 1775 ; also. Private, Lient. Constant Webster's co. ;
enlisted Aug. 15 [1777] ; discharged Aug. 23 [1777] ; service, 12 days, including
travel (90 miles) home ; corapany raarched from Worthington on expedition to
Bennington to reinforce army under Gen. Stark and returned home, via North
ampton, conducting prisoners frora Bennington ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's
CO., Col. Ezra May's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 6, 1777 ; ser
vice, 21 days, on expedition to Stillwater, including travel (90 miles) horae.
Kinne, Jeremiah, Worthington. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co. ot Minute-
raen, which raarched April 20, 1775, iu response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ;
service to April 27, 1775, 6 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; also, Capt.
Ebenezer Webber's (9th) Co., Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt.; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 11 days; also, corapany
return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Dorchester, Nov. 22, 1775.
Kinne, Jeremy. Private, Lient. Abner Dwellee's Co.; enUsted July 20, 1777; dis
charged July 31, 1777; service, 16 days, ou expedition to Manchester, includ
ing travel (80 miles) home ; aho, Lieut. Constant Webster's co. ; enlisted Aug.
15 [1777] ; discharged Aug. 23 [1777] ; service, 12 days, induding travel (90
railes) home; corapany raarched frora Worthington on expedition to Benning
ton to reinforce array under Gen. Stark and returned home, via Northampton,
conducting prisoners from Bennington ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's CO., Col.
Ezra May's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; serrice, 29
days, on expedition to Stillwater, including travel (90 mUes) horae.
Kinne, John. Private, Lieut. Abner Dwellee's co. ; enlisted July 20, 1777 ; discharged
July 31, 1777; service, 16 days, on expedition to Manchester, including travel
(80 miles) horae.
Kinne, John. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshure
Co.) regt.; enUsted July 21, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, 42 days, at
New Loudon, Conn., includiug 5 days (107 miles) travel home. Roll dated
Chesterfield.
Kinne, John. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the
terra ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 14,
1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of
Worthington ; raarched to camp July 14, 1780, under coraraand of Capt. Han
cock ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Worthington for ser-

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Kinne, John, continued.
vice iu the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 12, 1780 ; dis
charged Dec. 20, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 14 days, including travel (120 miles) home.
Kinne, Robert. Private, Lieut. Abner Dwellee's > co. ; enlisted July 20, 1777; dis
charged July 31, 1777; service, 16 days, on expedition to Manchester, including
travel (80 railes) horae; also, Lieut. Constant Webster's co.; enlisted Aug. 15
[1777] ; discharged Aug. 23 [1777] ; service, 12 days, including travel (90 miles)
horae ; company marched from AVorthington on expedition to Bennington to rein
force array under Gen. Stark aud returned home, via Northampton, conducting
prisoners from Bennington.
Kinne, Thomas, Andover. Private, 1st Lieut. Peter Poor's co., which marched ou the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; serrice, 3^ days.
Kinne, Thomas. Private, Lieut. Constant AVebster's co. ; enlisted Aug. 15 [1777] ; dis
charged Aug. 23 [1777] ; service, 12 days, including travel (90 railes) horae ; com
pany marched from Worthington on expedition to Bennington to reinforce army
under Gen. Stark and returned horae, via Worthington, conducting prisoners
frora Bennington.
Kinneard, William. Private, Capt. Jesse Roe's co. of artificers, attached to Brig.
Gen. Henry Knox's corps ot artillery ; muster rolls for Nov. aud Dec, 1777.
Kinnecut, Anthony, Rhode Island. Volunteer, on board the armed ship "Deane,"
coraraanded by Capt. Elisha Hinraan ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated
Boston, Nov. -, 1780 ; age, 27 yrs. ; residence, Rhode Island ; reported a negro.
Kinnew, Thomas. Private, Capt. John Blunt's CO., Col. Prirae's regt. ; service between
March 6, 1780, and Sept. 6, 1780, 3 raos. 11 days, under Brig. Gen. AVadsworth;
company raised for defence ol eastern Massachusetts.
KmNEY,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Kanney, Keenee, Keeney,
Keeny, Keney, Kenne, Kennedy, Kenney, Kenny, Keny, Kinne, Kinny, Kiny.]
Kinney, Abijah, Deer Island (also given Kennebec). List ol menraised to serve in
the Continental Army Irora 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross ;
residence. Deer Island ; engaged for town ol Newburyport ; joined Capt. D. PUls
bury's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, Private, Lieut. Colonel's
CO., Col. Calvin Sraith's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora
AprU 1, 1777, to Feb. 1, 1778; residence, Kennebec; reported deserted Feb. 1,
1778; also, Capt. Daniel Pilsbury's Co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th) regt. ;
muster roll for May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; reported on furlough at Boston ;
also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll lor June, 1778, dated ' ' Greenage ; ' ' reported
on lurlough at Boston.
Kinney, Amos. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from April 12,
1781, 8 mos. 18 days.
Kinney, Archelaus, Middleton. Private, Capt. Asa Prince's co., which marched ou
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Putnara's
CO., Col. John Mansfield's (19th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted
May 10, 1775; service, 2 raos. 27 days; also, Capt. Enoch Putnam's co., Col.
Mansfield's regt. commanded by Lient. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return
dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Benson's Co., Col. Rufus Putnam's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Killam's co., Col.
Ruins Putnam's (5th) regt.; rank. Private; age, 49 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.;
coraplexion, dark; hair, black; eyes, dark; residence, Middleton; enUsted Dec.
12, 1779, by Lieut. Col. NewhaU; enUstraent, during war; also. Private, Capt.
Joseph Killam's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; mnster rolls for Jan.-
April, 1781, sworn to in Garrison at West Point; reported detailed as collier of
brigade.

304 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kinney, Asa. Private, Capt. Andrew Elliot's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ; ser
vice, 24 days, including travel (275 railes) frora horae and return ; company
marched Sept. 26, 1777, to reinforce Northern array for 30 days at the time of
taking Gen. Burgoyue.
Kinney, Benjamin, " Ball town " (Jefferson). List ot men raised to serve iu the Conti
nental Array frora Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt., dated Gardners-
town, Feb. 2, 1778; residence, "Balltown;" engaged for town of "Balltown;"
term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. A. Holden's Co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1 to Jan. 20, 1780 ;
also, Capt. Abel Holden's (Light Infantry) CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay roll for
Jan.-June, 1780; reported discharged Jan. 20, 1780.
Kinney, Daniel. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Clark's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; engaged Oct. 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 27, 1780; service,
3 days ; company raarched to Northern frontiers by order ot Gen. Fellows ou an
alarm.
Kinney, Daniel. Private, Capt. Tompson J. Skinner's co., Col. Asa Banes's (Barnes's)
Berkshire Co. regt. ; enUsted Nov. 1, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 10, 1781 ; service, 10
days ; company marched to Western frontiers by order of Gen. Stark on an
alarm.
Kinney, David, Stoughton. Capt. William Bent's co., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 27, 1775 ; also,
list ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, March 16, 1777; Capt. Patrick's Co., Col. Alden's regt.; also. Private,
Major's co., Col. John Brooks's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
frora Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported re-enlisted; also, Capt. Partrick's
CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778 ; residence, Stoughton ;
enlisted for town of Stoughton ; mustered by Col. Barber, County Muster Master,
and by a Continental Muster Master ; aho, (late) Capt. WUliara Patrick's Co.,
(late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or
before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on fur
lough, etc., certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; also, Maj. Daniel Whiting's
CO., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt. ; muster roll for March and April,
1779, dated Cherry Valley; enlisted Feb. 1, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; also.
Major's co.. Col. John Brooks's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Jonathan Maynard's co., Lieut.
Col. John Brool;s's (7th) regt. ; rauster rolls for June and July, 1781 ; reported
ou command at Verplanck's Point; aho, muster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at
Peekskill; terra, during war; reported on command at Verplanck's Point; also,
muster roUs for Sept., 1781-July, 1782 ; reported on command at the Lines in Oct.
and Nov., 1781, on command at A'erplanck's Point in Jan., 1782, sick in hospital
in Feb., 1782, sick at New Windsor in March, 1782, sick in hospital in April, 1782,
and sick at New AVindsor in May, 1782 ; also, Capt. Maynard's (6th) co., 7th
Mass. regt. ; rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1782 ; aho, Capt. Nathaniel C. Allen's
(8th) CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roUs for Dec, 1782, Jan.
and AprU, 1783.
Kinney, Ebenezer, Deerfield. Corporal, Capt. Jonas Locke's co. of Minute-men, Col.
WiUiams's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 25 days.
Kinney, Elijah. Treasury pay rolls ot Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. for service from
Jan. 25, 1786, to Jan. 25, 1787, at the Castie.
Kinney, Elisha. Capt. AViUiara Hooper's co.; corapany receipt for advance pay,
given to Daniel Hopkins, dated Salem, Sept. 26, 1775.
KiNNET, Henry. Private, Capt. Abraham Batcheller's Co., Col. Jonathan Holman's
regt. ; service, 21 days; corapany marched to Providence, R. I., on an alarm in
Dec, 1776. RoU sworn to in AVorcester Co.

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Kinney, Henry. Receipt for fire-arms, given to Capt. Benjamin Lemont, dated Camp
Coxes Head, Aug. 14, 1781, signed by said Kinney and others; also. Private,
Capt. Benjarain Leraont's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ; enUsted July 1, 1781 ;
serrice to Dec. 1, 1781, 5 raos., near Penobscot; roll sworn to in Lincoln Co.
Kinney, Israel, Middleton. Private, Capt. Stephen AVilkens's co.. Col. Wiggles
worth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from Albany home, sworn
to Jan. 16, 1777; 220 miles travel allowed said Kinney.
Kinney, Jacob. Private, Capt. Henry Jenne's co.. Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 6 days, on an
alarm at Rhode Island. Roll dated Dartmouth.
Kinney, James. Seaman [Boy], brigantine "Active," coraraanded by Capt. Allen
Hallet; engaged June 2, 1779; discharged Aug. 31, 1779; service, 3 raos. Roll
sworn to in Suffolk Co.
KiNNET, Jesse, Easthara. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Bangs's Co., Col. Nathaniel
Freeman's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1777, dated Harwich ; service, 31 days, on a
secret expedition to Rhode Island.
Kinney, Jesse, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Simeon Hazeltine's co. of Minute-raen,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 16 days ; also, list of raen
belonging to Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co. who received arras from the Province
store, dated North Kingston, Dec. 16, 1777 ; also, Private, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's
CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; enlistment, 6 months from
July 1, 1777 ; roll dated Providence ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; bounty allowed for
serrice frora 3 months after date ot enlistment, July 10, 1777, to Jan. 4, 1778, 2
raos. 25 days, at Rhode Island.
Kinney, Jesse. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Clap's co , Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt.;
enUsted July 26, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778; service, 1 mo. 17 days, at
Rhode Island.
Kinney, Jethro. Private, Capt. Sarauel Clark's eo., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1780 ; serrice, 11 days,
including 4 days (80 miles) travel home ; corapany raarched to Northern frontiers
by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarra.
Kinney, John, Newbury. Capt. Charles Colton's co.. Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ;
return [year not given] ; residence, Newbury ; enlisted for town of Newbury ;
mustered by Esq. Cushing, County Muster Master.
Kinney, John, Worthington. List of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Kinney, John. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's
regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779 ; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 13 days, on expe
dition against Majorbagaduce. Roll endorsed " Regt at Penobscot."
Kinney, Jonathan (also given John) , Boston. Drummer, Capt. Theodore Bliss's co..
Col. John Paterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Cor
poral, Capt. Caleb Champney's co. ; enlisted Feb. 3, 1779 ; discharged May 2,
1779; service, 3 mos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at and about Boston.
Kinney, Josiah, Middleton. Private, Capt. Samuel Flint's co., Col. Sarauel Johnson's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 25, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 19 days,
at the Northward, includiug 13 days (260 miles) travel home ; also, same co. and
regt. pay abstract for raileage frora Scarsdale, N. Y., horae ; mileage (260 miles)
allowed said Kinney ; warrant allowed in Conncil July 27, 1778.

306 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kinney, Josiah. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array for
the terra ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 11,
1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town ot
Danvers; arrived at Springfield July 10, 1780; marched to carap July 11, 1780,
under coraraand of Ensign Bancroft.
iKcNNEY, Nathan, Petershara. Private, Colonel's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 18, 1780;
term, 3 years ; also, Capt. Jonathan Sibley's co., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 18, 1781; raarched Aug. 23, 1781 ; arrived at carap Aug. 31, 1781; discharged
Nov. 29, 1781 ; serrice, 3 raos. 22 days, Includiug 10 days (200 railes) travel home ;
residence, Petersham; enlisted for town of Petersham; regiraent raised tor 3
months.
Kinney, Patrick. Private, Capt. Elias Parkman's detachment ; engaged July 2, 1778 ;
discharged July 17, 1778 ; service, 15 days ; detachment drafted to do duty as
guards ; also, pay roll for same service, dated Boston.
Kinney, Peabody. Corporal, Capt. Joshua Read's co. ; pay abstract raade up to
April 1, 1776 ; [service not given] .
Kinney, Richard. Private, Capt. Israel Harris's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 28, 1780; serrice,
3 days ; company raarched to Northern frontiers by order of Gen. Fellows on an
alarra.
Kinney, Samuel, New Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abijah Wyraan's Co., Col. WiUiam
Prescott's regt. ; corapany return dated Carabridge, Oct. 3, 1776.
Kinney, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joshua Read's co. ; pay abstract raade up to April 1,
1776 ; [service not given] .
Kinney, Samuel. Private, in a corapany iu Col. Benjamin GUI's regt., which marched
to Bristol, R. I., April 18, 1777, under command of Capt. Robert Swan, ot Stough
ton ; service, 24 days. Roll dated Stoughton.
iKiNNEY, Samuel. Capt. Jeremiah Putaara's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted
July 1, 1778 ; serrice to Dec. 31, 1778, 6 raos. 4 days, at Rhode Island, including
4 days (75 railes) travel horae ; also. Corporal, same co. aud regt. ; rauster roll
dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated
East Green-irich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778 ; enUstment to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kinney, Stephen. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Buck's co. ot volunteers. Col. Josiah
Brewer's regt.. Gen. LoveU's brigade; enlisted July 30, 1779; discharged Aug.
14, 1779 ; service, 17 days, on Penobscot expedition.
KiNNET, Stephen. Receipt dated Boston, June 23, 1782, for bounty paid said Kinney
by Moses Bond, Committee of the town of Medway, to serve in the Continental
Array for the term of 3 years.
iKiNNEY, Thomas, Falraouth. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
Irora Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Curaberland Co.) regt., dated Falmouth, Nov. 20,
1778; residence, Falraouth ; engaged for town of Falraouth; joined Capt. Blais-
del's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; term, 3 years; also. Drummer, Capt.
Smart's CO., Col. Calvin Smith's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1 to Jan. 15, 1780.
iKiNNEY, Thomas. Capt. Benjarain Farnura's co., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Nov. 13, 1775.
Kinney, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Noyes's co. ; enlisted July 17, 1775 ; serrice
to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos., 3 weeks, 6 days, iu defence ot seacoast; corapany sta
tioned at Falraouth, Cumberland Co.

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Kinney, Thom.vs. iPrivate, Capt. Joshua Read's Co.; pay abstract made up to April
1. 1776 ; [serrice not given].
KrxNEY, Thomas. Pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Andover for ser-
-rice in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched to cimp June 26, 1780 ; dis
charged Dec. 21, 17S0; service, 6 raos. 7 days, including travel (220 railes) horae.
Kinney, Thomas. Private, Capt. Whipple's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 10, 17S0; also,
Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (1st) co., Col. Rnfus Putnara's (5th) reu't. ; muster rolls
for July-Nov., 17S-J; enUsted July 3, 178-2; aho, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (1st)
CO., 5th Mass. regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 17S2 ; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co.,
5th Mass. regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Darid Cobb; muster roll lor Jan.,
17S3 ; balance of terra of enUstment unexpired, 2 years, 5 months, 3 days.
Kinney. Timothy. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's Co., Lient. Col. Sarauel iPierce's regt. ;
enlisted May 19, 1779; discharged July 1, 1779; serrice, 1 rao. 16 days, at Tiver
ton, R. I., including 3 days (55 raUes) travel horae.
KiN-NEY, TmoTHY. Private, Capt. Ralph Thompson's co. ; enlisted Oct. 1, 1779; dis
charged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 11 days ; company raised in Suffolk Co. and
served under Maj. Gen. Hancock at Castle Island.
KiN-N-EY, William, Sutton. iFiter, Capt. James Greenwood's co. of raiUtia, Col.
Learned's regt., which raarched AprU 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1773. to Roxbury ; serrice, 7 days.
Kinney, William. iE*rivate, Capt. Jesse Stone's CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; marched
July 27, 1777; serrice, 29 days, induding 6 days (120 miles) travel home; reported
deserted Aug. 20, 1777, having left the corapany without orders ; company raarched
to Bennington by order of Brig. Gen. Warner. RoU dated Oxford.
iKiN-Nicurr,  [This narae also appears under the form of iKiunecut.]
iKiNNicuTT, Joseph. Capt. Esek Eddy's co. of artificers acting as boatmen; entered
serrice Aug. 8, 177S ; service, 20 days, ou expedition to Rhode Island. Roll dated
Providence.
iKixNis. Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joshua Higgins's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslows regt. ;
serrice frora Sept. 6 to Sept. 13, 1778, 6 days, on alarms at Bedford and Falmouth.
iKisNORD, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ;
enlisted July 9, 1779; discharged Sept. 24, 1779; serrice, 2 mos. 15 days, on
Penobscot expedition.
iKcNNY, Da-vid. Private, (late) Capt. Jonas Parker's CO., Lient. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point.
Kinny, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. James Endicott's co., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt. ;
serrice, 5 days ; company marched from Stoughton March 4, 1776. at the time of
fortifying Dorchester Heights.
iKiNNT, Samuel. List dated Stoughtou, Feb. 1, 1779. signed by the Selectraen, of raen
who enUsted agreeable to resolve of June 10. 177S. and who received bounty of the
town of Stoughton ; list endorsed " Return of raen tor Rhode Island."
iKiNO-WLTREN, RoBERT, Ipswich. iPrivatc, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Bald-win's date Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; corapany return dated Carap
at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775.
iKiNRiCK, Caleb, Newton. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Phineas Cook's co., which marched
on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to headquarters at Carabridge under coraraand
of Capt. Lieut. John Marean ; service, 4 days.

308 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KiNRioK, John, Pepperellborough. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Hill's co.. Col. James
Scamraon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 4, 1775;
service, 12 weeks 5 days ; also, company return dated Sept. 27, 1775 ; aho, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Oct. 26, 1775 ; also. Private,
Capt. Jeremiah HUl's co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; muster roll dated Garri
son at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; reported left ou command
with Ensign Goodwin Nov. 22, 1776.
Kinrick, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Jereraiah WiswaU's co.. Col. Hatch's regt. ; ser
vice, 5 days ; corapany raarched at request of Gen. Washington at the tirae ot
taking Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Kinrick, Joseph, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Josiah Davis's co., Col. Joseph Prirae's
regt. ; joined May 2, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 7 raos. 7 days ; enlist
ment, 8 months ; regiment raised iu York Co. for defence ot eastern Massachu
setts. Roll sworn to at Arundel.
KiNSBERY, John, Wrentham. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Contineutal Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 17, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; credited to town of Wrenthara; also, Lieut. Mel. L. Woolsey's CO., Col.
Jackson's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. William S. Smith; pay rolls for Oct.
and Nov., 1778; also, Lieut. Col. David Cobb's (2d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.;
rauster roll for AprU, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted June 17, 1777 ; enlistraent,
3 years ; aho, 2d co. commanded by Lieut. Thoraas Edwards, Col. Jackson's regt. ;
return certified at Carap Providence, July 13, 1779; residence, Wrenthara; also,
Lieut. Col. Cobb's (2d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for July, 1779; also,
Lieut. Col. Cobb's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll lor Oct., 1779; also, Lieut.
Colonel's co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; regiraental return raade up to Dec. 31, 1779,
dated Carap at Providence ; enlisted Jan. 17, 1777.
Kinsbury, Enoch. Private, Capt. Daniel Draper's co.. Col. Davis's regt., which
marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1776, from 3d Parish in Dedhara ; serrice, 4
days.
Kinsbury, Nathaniel. List of men who enUsted to serve for the term of 3 months
for the town of Sandisfield in 1780, certified as taken from Col. Ashley's returns ;
age, 17 yrs. ; coraplexion, light.
Kinsland, Edmund, Stockbridge. Private, Colonel's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
(12th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive return dated West Point, Feb. 4, 1781; Capt.
Timothy Reraick's CO., 1st Mass. regt. ; occupation, carpenter; residence. Stock-
bridge; enlisted Jan. -, 1777, by Ensign Mansfield, at Stockbridge; enlistraent,
during war ; aho. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Reraick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st)
regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated Garrison, West Point; reported on
extra service at Albany.
Kinsley, Abiel. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's Co., Col. George Williams's regt. ;
service, 1 rao. 1 day ; company marched from Raynham, Taunton, aud Easton,
in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition; also. Private, Capt. Seth Pratt's Co., Col.
James Williaras's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service,
8 days ; corapany marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Kinsley, Adam. Private, Capt. Seth Pratt's CO., Col. Jaraes AVUUams's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company marched to
Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra.
Kinsley, Asahel (also giveu Azel), Easton. Fifer, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's CO., Col.
George Williams's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 1 day ; company marched from Raynham,
Taunton, and Easton, in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition ; also, Capt. Ebenezer
Dean's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; service, 1 rao. 4 days; corapany
marched frora Taunton to Rehoboth, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R.I.,

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Kinsley, Asahel (also given Azel), continued.
and thence home; roll dated Nov. 5, 1777; aho, Capt. Matthew Randal's co.. Col.
John Dagget's regt.; engaged Jan. 7, 1778; discharged April 1, 1778; service,
2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island ; company raised to serve for 3 raonths from Jan.
1, 1778; also, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; ser-
-rice, 1 rao. 15 days ; corapany raarched frora Bristol Co. to Rhode Island in July
1778, to serve for 6 weeks; roll dated Taunton; aho, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.,
Col. John Hathaway's regt. ; entered service March 24, 1779 ; discharged April 17,
1779 ; service, 25 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Taunton ; aho, same co.
and regt. ; corapany return dated Little Corapton, April 10, 1779 ; statement affixed
made by Israel Fisher, of AVarwick, one ot said company, states that service was
for 5 or 6 months at Rhode Island ; also, descriptive list ot raen raised to rein
force the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of
June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 20, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 iu. ;
coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Easton ; marched to camp July 20, 1780,
under comraand of Capt. Benjamin Warren ; aho, list of men raised for the
6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in
a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, Fifer ; pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town of Easton for service in the Continental Array during
1780 ; marched to camp July 17, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 20, 1781 ; service, 6 mos.
13 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home ; aho, Capt. Adams Bailey's
CO., Col. John BaUe'y's (2d) regt., coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Sprout subsequent
to Jan. 1, 1781 ; muster roll made up frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 1, 1782 ; enlisted
July 20, 1780 ; enlistraent, 6 months ; reported discharged Jan. 20, 1781.
Kinsley, Benjamin, Easton. Corporal, Capt. Abiel Mitchel's co., which marched ou
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days.
Kinsley, Benjamin, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Shearman's co.. Col. John Hath
away's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 23 days ; corapany raised to support the Lines
near Rhode Island on an alarm and stationed at Slade's Ferry from April 20,
1777, to May 13, 1777.
Kinsley, Bethuel, Easton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; serrice, 29 days ; corapany marched trom Bristol Co. to Rhode
Island in July, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks. Roll dated Taunton.
Kinsley, Calvin, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co. of Minute-
men, Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, 14 days ; also, Capt. Jonathan
Bardwell's co., Col. Elisha Porter'sregt. ; enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct.
17, 1777; service, 1 mo. 2 days, with Northern array, including travel (130 miles)
home.
Kinsley, Cephas. Private, Capt. James Allen's co., Maj. Eliphalet Carey's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Kinsley, Daniel. Private, Capt. David Kingraan's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ;
service, 6 days, on au alarra at Squantum, or Braintree Farms, in March, 1776 ;
also, Capt. James Allen's CO., Col. Siraeon Cary's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage,
dated Camp near New York, Aug. 9, 1776; mUeage (251 miles) allowed said
Kinsley ; also, Corporal, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Col. J. Jacobs's regt. ;
appointed July 23, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 9 days, at
Rhode Island ; regiraent detached from mUitia to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Kinsley, Daniel. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Sraith's (7th) co., Col. Michael Jackson's
(Sth) regt. ; muster roU for AprU, 1783 ; balance of terra of enUstraent unexpured, •
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310 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kinsley, Elias. Return of men enlisted into the Continental Army by Maj. John G.
Frazier and turned over to Capt. Nathaniel Cushing, who were directed to join
Col. Paterson's regt. by order dated Headquarters, Nov. 17, 1776, signed by D.
Adj. Gen. J. Trumbull; Capt. Patterson's Co., Col. Patterson's regt.
Kinsley, James. Receipt for bounty, given to the Selectmen of York, dated York, July
13, 1778, signed by said Kinsley and others raised to serve at Providence, R. I.,
agreeable to resolve of June 12, 1778.
Kinsley, Jeremiah. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonas Child's CO., Col. Rosseter's (3d
Berkshire Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers appointed to coraraand men
raised for various purposes ; commissioned June 6, 1780.
Kinsley, Luther. Private, Capt. James Allen's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Carey's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; serrice, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Kinsley, Martin. Private, Capt. William Watkins's CO., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's
detachraent ol Berkshire Co. militia; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25,
1777 ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistraent to expire March 16, 1777.
Kinsley, Samuel, No. 4. Private, Capt. Henry Dyer's co. ol rangers ; enlisted March
9, 1780; discharged May 1, 1780; service, 1 mo. 22 days; company raised lor
defence ot eastern Massachusetts, by order of Col. John Allan, comraanding
officer at Machias and Superintendent of Eastern Indian department; aho, same
CO. ; roll made up for rations and sworn to at Boston ; said iKinsley credited with
52 rations ; residence. No. 4 ; company raised in No. 4, Gouldsborough, French
man's Bay, Pleasant River, and Narraguagus.
Kinsley, Samuel. Private, Capt. James Allen's co., Maj. Eliphalet Carey's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 2, 1780; service, 3 days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Kinsley, Silas, Easton. Ensign, Capt. Abiel Mitchel's CO., which marched on the
alarra ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days.
Kinsley, Zebadiah, Easton. Fifer, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col. John Daggett's
regt.; service from Dec. 8 to Dec. 31, 1776, 3 weeks 3 days; company raarched
to Rhode Island.
Kinsley, Zebadiah. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; corapany marched
to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Kinsman,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Kindsman, Kingsman,
Kinsmann.]
Kinsman, Aaron, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract tor travel allowance from camp home, etc., sworn to Nov.
29, 1776 ; said Kinsman credited with allowance for 2 days (42 miles) travel ; com
pany drafted from Araesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Topsfield, Wenhara,
and Lynn.
Kinsman, Benjamin, Gloucester. Filer, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's (6th) co., Lieut. Col.
Loarami Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted July 20, 1775 ; service, 1 week 4 days ; also, pay abstract for Aug., 1775,
dated Carap at Chelsea; also, company return dated Camp at Chelsea, Oct. 2,
1775 ; also, list ol men who declined to re-eulist, as returned by Capt. Dodge,
dated Chelsea, Dec. 22, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775 ; also, Fifer, Capt. WiUiara Pearson's (3d)
CO. ; enlisted Jan. 10, 1776; service, to Nov. 18, 1776, 10 mos. 9 days; corapany
stationed at Gloucester for defence ot seacoast ; also, Capt. Mark Pool's (Cape
Ann) CO., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; service, 2 mos., at Bristol, R.I. ; 4 days
(85 miles) travel allowed to place of rendezvous, and 6 days (100 railes) travel

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KiNSM.VN, Benjamin, continued.
aUowed frora place of discharge home ; roll dated June 28, 1777 ; aho, Druraraer,
Capt. Mark Pool's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; muster roll for
March, 177S, dated Winter Hill; aho, same co. and regt.; service from Feb. 3,
1778. to April 5, 177S, 2 mos. 2 days, at Cambridge.
Kinsman, Daniel, Hubbardstou. Sergeant, Capt. William Marean's co. of Minute-
men, Col. Doolittle's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
11 days; ofeo, Capt. Josiah Wilder's CO., Col. Nathan Sparahawk's (Sparhawk's)
regt.; entered serrice Sept. 27. 1777; discharged Oct. IS. 1777; serrice, 29 days,
at Saratoga, induding 7 days (133 miles) travel home; company raised to serve
for 30 days.
Kinsman, Ebenezer, WeUs. Private, Capt. Abel Moulton's co., Col. Jonathan
Titcomb's regt.; sers-ice from May 19, 1777, to July IS. 1777, 61 days, at Rhode
Island ; corapany raised for 2 months ; roU sworn to at Boston ; also, Capt. James
Littiefield's co., (late) Col. Storer's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov.
30,1777; ser-rice, 1--3 days, with Northern army, including 15 days (300 mUes)
travel home ; company discharged at Quemau's Heights.
Kinsman, Israel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Daniel Rogers's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 4 days.
Kinsman, Israel, Ipswich. Seaman, brig ¦¦ Stark," commanded by Capt. Ezra Ober ;
descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to June 14, 1780; age, 21 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. II in. ; complexion, light ; residence, Ipswich.
Kinsman, J.iMES. Petition dated Salem, Dec. 15, 17S0, signed by Bartholomew Put^
nam, of Salem, asking that Francis Boardman be coramissioned as commander
of the ship " Thomas " (privateer) ; adrised in Coundl Dec. 15, 17S0, that a com
mission be issued ; said Kinsman appears in a descriptive Ust of officers and crew
of the "Thomas" which accompanies said petition; age, 20 yrs; stature, 5 ft.
S in. ; complexion, dark.
Kinsman, James. Clerk ; pay roU for Capt. Stephen Smith, Truck Master at Machias,
and his clerks; said iKinsman entered serrice April 1, 1777; discharged Dec. 1,
1777; serrice. 8 raos.; o?so, order dated Machias, May 20, 17S2. signed by said
Kinsraan, for wages as Clerk, payable to Capt. Stephen Smith.
Kinsman, Jeremiah (also given Jeremiah, Jr.), Ipswich. Private, Capt. Daniel
Rogers's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 4 days ; al^o,
Capt. RobertDodge's co., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt., Gen. Warner's brigade;
marched from home Ang. 16, 1777 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1777 ; service, 4 mos., in
Northern department; mileage from PeekskUl horae (275 raUes) allowed; com
pany raised from 3d [Essex Co.] regt. ; aho, Capt. Siraeon Brown's Co., Col.
Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enUsted July 20, 1778 ; serrice, 5 mos. 17 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (100 mUes) horae; corapany discharged at East Green
wich; regiment raised in Essex and York counties; aho, same co. and regt.;
mnster roUs dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6, and Nov.
14, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; aho, certificate dated Ipswich, Jan. 18,
1779, signed by Col. Nathaniel Wade, certifying that said Kinsman and others
served iu Capt. Siraon (Siraeon) Brown's CO., Col. Wade's regt., at Providence
until Jan. 1, 1779, to the credit of the town of Ipswich, agreeable to resolve of
June 10, 1778 ; also, return ol men belonging to Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. who
served as boatmen on late expedition against Newport ; serrice, 26 days ; receipt
for pay of said Kinsman and others belonging to Capt. Siraeon Brown's co. is
dated Dec 29, 1779, and signed by Capt. Brown.
Kinsman. John, Ipswich. Cornet, Capt. Moses Jewett's troop of horse, Col. John
Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Medford; service, 3 days; aho, list of men dratted from Essex Co. raiUtia to

312 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kinsman, John, continued.
march to Horse Neck under command of Col. Cogswell [year not given] , but who
failed to join regiment ; drafted from town ol Ipswich ; dralted into Capt. Perking's
(Perkins's) co.
Kinsman, Joseph. Corapany receipts dated Sept. 16, 1775, aud Gloucester, Sept. '28,
1775, lor advance pay lor 1 month, and 4 weeks bUleting, respectively, received
of Michael Farley, Paymaster and Muster Alaster of men raised in Gloucester and
stationed there for defence of seacoast in Essex Co. and coraraanded by Capt.
Daniel Warner; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Warner's (1st) co. ; enlisted July 19,
1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 26 days ; company stationed at Gloucester
for defence of seacoast; also, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's co. ; enlisted Jan. 2S,
1776 ; service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo. 3 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for
defence of seacoast ; also, Capt. Bradbm-y Sanders's (2d) co. ; serrice from March
1, 1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 6 mos.; company stationed at Gloucester lor defence ot
seacoast; nfao. Drummer, Capt. Daniel Warner's (1st) Co.; serrice from Sept. 1,
1776, to Dec 31, 1776, 4 mos.; corapany stationed at Gloucester for defence of
seacoast.
Kinsman, Michael, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Moses Jewett's troop of horse. Col. John
Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Medford ; service, 3 days.
Kinsman, Michael, AA'enham. Private, Capt. Robert Perkins's co. of Light Horse
volunteers, 3d Essex Co. regt.; enlisted Sept. 27, 1777; marched Sept. 30, 1777;
dischai-ged Nov. 7, 1777, at Carabridge ; service, 43 days, in a regiraent cora
raanded by Maj. Charles Smith in Northern departraent, and in guarding (Jen.
Burgoyne's ti-oops to Prospect Hill.
Kinsman, Moses, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas Bm-nham's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 3 days.
Kinsman, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 2 raos. 2 days, at Charles
town; also, Capt. John Dodge's detachraent of railitia, Col. Gerrish's regt.; mus
ter roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter HiU ; service guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's
army.
Kinsman, Nathaniel. Petition dated Boston, June 2, 1779, signed by Thomas Burn-
ham, iu behalf ol James Clinton and Robert Newman, ot Ipswich, asking that said
Kinsman be coramissioned as commander ol the schooner " Satislaction" (priva
teer) ; ordered in Coundl June 2, 1779, that a commission be issued.
Kinsman, Pelatiah, Ipswich. Seaman, brig "Stai-k," commanded by Capt. Ezra
Ober ; descriptive list ol officers and ci-ew, sworn to June 14, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Ipswich.
Kinsman, Thomas, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) CO., Lieut. Col.
Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enlisted May 1, 1773; service, 13 weeks 1 day; also, pay abstract dated
Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775; aho, company return dated Camp at Chelsea,
Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea,
Dec. 27, 1775.
iECiNSMAN, Thomas, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.. Col. Carpenter's regt.;
enUsted Dec. 13, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 23, 1776 ; service, 11 days, on au alarm at
Bristol, R. I. ; roll sworn to at Swanzey ; aho, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's CO.,
Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service from July 20, 1777, 1 mo. 5 days, at
Rhode Island, including ti-avel to camp at Bristol aud frora Providence home to
Rehoboth.
Kinsman, Thomas. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., iu the prison ship
"Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.

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Kinsman, Thomas. Treasury pay roll of Capt. Richard Dodge's co.. Col. Putnara's
regt., dated Feb. 22, 1785 ; [pay allowed for 3 mos. service at AVest Point in 1781] .
Kinsman, Thomas, Jr., Ipswich. Private, Capt. James Patch's co., which inarched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775, frora Ipswich Hamlet to Mystic ; service, 4 days.
Kinsman, AVilliam, Gloucester. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Warner's co., Col. Moses
Little's (17th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1773; ser-
-rice, 3 raos. 6 days; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 21 yrs.;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Nov.
25, 1775 ; aho, 1st Sergeant, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's co. ; engaged Jan. 13, 1776 ;
service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 rao. 18 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for
defence of seacoast ; also, official record of a ballot by the House of Representa
tives, dated March 14, 1776 ; said Kinsraan chosen 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Bradbury
Saunders's (Gloucester) co., in the roora of John Chandler, proraoted ; appointraent
concurred in by Council March 18, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned March 18, 1776 ;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's (2d) co. ; service fi-ora March 1,
1776, to date of discharge, Nov. 18, 1776, 8 raos. 18 days ; company stationed at
Gloucester for defence of seacoast.
Kinsman, William, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas Burnham's CO., which marched
on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Gideon Parker's co.,
Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Kinsraan
and others, dated Carabridge, July 2, 1775 ; also, Corporal, same co. and regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 15, 1775; service, 1 mo. 19 days;
also, company return dated Oct. 8, 1775 ; age, 24 yrs. ; reported discharged Oct.
6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect
HiU, Oct. 1, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance from camp horae, etc., sworn to Nov. 29,
1776 ; said Kinsraan credited with allowance for 2 days (42 miles) travel ; company
drafted from Araesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Topsfield, Wenham, and
Lynn.
Kinsmann, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards ; serrice from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 mos. 1 day, at Carabridge.
KrNT, C-YRus. Corapany receipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for Feb. and
March, 1776, dated New York.
Kint, John. Private, Capt. William Weston's co. ; enUsted Oct. 31, 1776; discharged
Dec. 31, 1776; service, 2 mos.; company stationed at the Gurnet for defence of
Plymouth harbor.
iKiNTCH, David, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Thoraas Kerapton's CO., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent iu money dated Roxbury, Oct. 30, 1775.
iKiNWRiOKS Henry. Private, Capt. Elijah Sraalley's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service, 4 days, ou an alarm at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
Kinwricks, Stephen. Private, Capt. Elijah Sraalley's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's
regt. ; service, 4 days, on an alarra at Bedford and Falraouth in Sept., 1778.
iKiNWRiCKS, Thomas. Private, Capt. EUjah Sraalley's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's
regt. ; service, 4 days, on an alarm at Bedford and Falraouth in Sept., 1778.
Kiny, David. Private, Capt. Jonathan Maynard's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt.; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; enlistraent, during war;
reported on command at Verplanck's Point.
Kinyan, Griffin. List of men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by
Truman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ; terra, 3 years or during war;
reported received State bounty.

314 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kinyon, Benjamin, Harwich. Descriptive list of deserters, dated Nov. 20, 1780 ; Col.
Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark ;
hair, dark; residence, Harwich ; engaged for town of Harwich ; term, during war;
reported deserted March -, 1780.
Kinyon, Caleb. Private, Capt. Amos Green's co. of militia under Col. Joseph Noyes,
Coramander of raiUtia stationed at South Kingston; enlisted Feb. 10, 1777; ser
vice to March 6, 1777, 25 days.
Kinyon, Daniel. Private, Capt. Amos Green's co. of mUitia under Col. Joseph Noyes,
Comraander of railitia stationed at South Kingston ; enlisted Feb. 9, 1777 ; dis
charged March 6, 1777 ; service, 26 days ; also, receipt given to Capt. Amos Green,
for wages, etc, for service in 2d division of militia, dated Charlestown, March 21,
1777, signed by said Kinyon aud others.
Kinyon, Griffin. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Miller's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from March 12, 1777, to Sept. 10, 1778 ;
reported discharged; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn
to at Camp near Valley Forge ; enlisted March 12, 1777 ; enUstment, during war ;
reported on lurlough.
Kinyon, James, Nobletown. Corporal, Capt. John McKinstry's co.. Col. John Pater
son's (26th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1776 ; service,
3 raos. 4 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent iu money dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown Camp, Oct. 26, 1775.
Kinyon, Joseph. Private, Capt. Amos Green's co. ol militia under Col. Joseph Noyes,
Commander ol militia stationed at South Kingston ; enlisted Dec. 6, 1776 ; service
to Jan. 8, 1777, 35 days.
Kinyon, Samuel. Private, Capt. Amos Green's co. ot militia under Col. Joseph Noyes,
Commander ot railitia stationed at South Kingston; enlisted Feb. 28, 1777; ser
vice to March 6, 1777, 7 days.
Kinyon, Thomas. Receipt dated March 8, 1777, lor bounties paid said Kinyon and
others by Col. Benjamin Brown, Muster Master, lor enlisting into the Continental
Army ; said Kinyon joined Capt. Nathaniel Cushing's co.. Col. Paterson's regt. ;
also, list ol men raised to serve in the Contineutal Array Irora 1st Duxbury Co.,
Col. Theophilus Cotton's (Plyraouth Co.) regt., as returned by Capt. Joshua Hall ;
engaged lor town ol Duxbury; joined Capt. Cushing's CO., Col. Vose's regt.;
term, during war.
Kioh, Miles. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's co., Maj. Goodwin's detachment Irom
Col. Gerrish's regt. ot guards ; enlisted July 29, 1778 ; service to Sept. -, 1778,
1 mo. 11 days, at Boston; also, Capt. Caleb Champney's detachraent of guards.
Col. Gerrish's regt.; musterroll sworn to at Bostou, Aug. 14, 1778; detachment
dratted to serve for 6 weeks frora July 29, 1778.
Kip, Abrahaji. List ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army frora 1st CO., 5th
Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Thoraas Dickinson, dated Deerfield,
Sept. 4, 1777; engaged for town of Deerfield; joined Capt. Burton's co., Col.
Sherburne's regt. ; term, 3 years; a similar list is endorsed " Colo. David Fields
Return."
Kip, Samuel. Private, Capt. Samuel Flower's co.. Col. John Graton's (Greaton's)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 19,
1779 ; also, Capt. Flower's Co., Col. Greaton's (2d) regt. ; return [year not given] ;
enlisted for town of AVest Springfield; mustered by Col. Woodbridge, County
Muster Master; aho, rauster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's
Island and sworn to iu Carap at or near Stillwater, N. Y. ; enlisted Nov. 29, 1776 ;
enlistraent, 3 years ; also, rauster rolls dated Albany, Nov. 10, 1777, Jan. 2, Feb.
4, March 9, April 16, and May 13, 1778 ; also, rauster roll dated Fort Constitu-

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Kip, Samuel, contimted.
tion, June 16, 1778; also, rauster rolls dated White Plains, July 20, and Aug. 5,
1778 ; also, rauster roll for Aug., 1778, dated White Plains ; aho, muster roll for
Sept., 1778, dated Fredericksburgh; also, muster roll for Oct., 1778, dated Carap
Roxbury; also, rauster rolls for Nov., 1778-Jan., 1779, dated Carap Continental
VUlage ; reported on furlough frora Jan. 2 to Feb. 1 [year not given] ; also, mus
ter roll for Feb., 1779, dated Quarters near Croten River; also, rauster roll for
March, 1779, dated Quarters near Croten Bridge; reported transferred to Col.
Greaton's co.
Kipland, Sasiuel. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 6th
Hampshire Co. regt., endorsed " Colo. David Fields Return;" engaged for town
of Bernardston; joined Capt. Alvord's co.. Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
KiPLiNGER,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Kibberlinger, Kibelinger,
Kiblingar, Kiblinger, Killinger.]
KiPLiNGER, John, Ashburnham. Capt. Joseph Sargent's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; pay abstract for raileage, dated June 22, 1777; raileage (102 miles) allowed
said Kiplinger; aho, Corporal, in a company commanded by Capt. Joseph Sar
gent, of Princeton ; service frora May 5, 1777, to July 12, 1777, 68 days, at Rhode
Island ; company dralted Irom Col. Josiah Whitney's and Col. Stearns's regts.
and marched to serve under Gen. Spencer.
Kipp,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ol Kip.]
Kipp, Samuel, West Springfield. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army,
as returned by Capt. Levi Ely, sworn to in Hampshire Co., April 14, 1779; resi
dence. West Springfield; engaged for town of West Springfield; joined Capt.
Flower's co.. Col. Greaton's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Kipp, William. ' Sergeant, Capt. John S. Dexter's (4th) co.. Col. Christopher Greene's
(1st Rhode Island) battalion ; muster roll for July, 1779, dated East Greenwich ;
appointed May 1, 1777 ; term, during war.
KiRBEY, David. Private, Capt. Manasseh Kempton's CO., Col. Freeman's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Od. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, at Rhode
Island on a secret expedition. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
KiREEY, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Clark's CO., Col. Powel's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enlisted July 22, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days, at New
Haven, Conn., including 7 days (131 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to at
Lanesborough.
KiRBY,  [This name also appears under the form of Carbe, Corbe, Curbe, Curbey,
Curboy, Curby, Karbay, Kerbee, Kerby, Kirbey, Kurby.]
KiRBY, Abraham. Private, Capt. Araariah Babbit's co., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; corapany
raarched frora New Ashford to Meloomscuyck near Bennington.
KiRBY, David, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Luen Pope's co. of militia, which marched
April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service,
5 days; aho, Capt. Daniel Egery's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.; muster
roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 6, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days ; aho, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec. 24, 1775.
KiRBY, Edward. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to
be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary
[year not given] .
KiRBY, James. Corporal, Capt. Araariah Babbit's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt.;
entered service Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; com
pany raarched frora New Ashford to Meloorascuyck near Bennington; aho,

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KiRBY, James, continued.
Private, Lieut. Joseph Farnam's CO., Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 5, 1777; discharged Sept. 30, 1777; service, 26 days; company marched
frora Lanesborough to Pawlet.
KiRBY, James. Private, Capt. Job Cook's (16th) co.. Col. Hathaway's (2d Bristol Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 5 days, on an alarm
at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Dartmouth.
KiRBY, John. Capt. Benjamin WiUcox's co., which marched from Dartmouth to How-
laud's Ferry, R. I., Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarra, to repel the British forces that
arrived at Newport, Dec. 7, 1776 ; service, 29 days.
KiRBY, Silas. Private, Capt. Manasseh Kerapton's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 27, 1777 ; [service not giveu] ; reported deserted ; company served at Rhode
Island on a secret expedition. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
KiRBY, Silas. Private, Capt Job Cook's (16th) co., Col. Hathaway's (2d Bristol Co.)
regt.; enUsted Aug. 4, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 6 days, on an alarm
at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Dartmouth.
KiRBY, Thomas, Bradford. Private, Capt. John Savory's (2d Bradford) co., Col.
Samuel Johnson's regt., which marched in response to the alarra of April 19,
1775, to Carabridge ; said Kirby marched April 20, 1775 ; left place ot rendezvous
April 23, 1775 ; service, 3^ days ; also, list of men returned as serving on raain
guard under Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775; also, Capt. Nathaniel
Gage's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said
Kirby, dated Carabridge, July 12, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; cora
pany return dated Carabridge, Sept. 6, 1775.
Kirby, Thomas. Private, Capt. Charles Parsons's CO., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jau.-AprU, 1781, dated West Point; enlist
raent, during war; reported on coramand at Albany.
Kirk,  . [This narae also appears under the fdrm of Kerk, Kurk, Quirck.]
Kirk, George. Private, Capt. George Parsons's CO., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster roll for Jan.-March, 1781, dated West Point; enlist
ment, during war ; reported sick in general hospital at Albany ; also, muster roll
for AprU, 1781, dated West Point; reported on coraraand at New Windsor.
Kirk, Thomas. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's detachment of guards. Col. Gerrish's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778 ; detachraent drafted to serve for 6
weeks frora July 29, 1778; aho, Capt. Caleb Charapney's Co., Maj. Goodwin's
detachraent frora Col. Gerrish's regt. of guards ; enlisted July 29, 1778 ; service to
Sept. -, 1778, 1 rao. 11 days, at Boston ; aho, Capt. Caleb Charapney's co., Maj.
Nathaniel Heath's detachraent ot guards ; enlisted July 31, 1779 ; discharged
Sept. 30 (also giveu Oct. 1), 1779; service, 2 mos. (also given 2 mos. 1 day) ; de
tachment raised to serve at Boston until Oct. 1, 1779 ; aho, same co. and detach
raent ; enlisted July 17, 1780 ; service to Aug. 1, 1780, 15 days ; company detached
from railitia lor service at and about Boston.
Kirk, Walter, Bridgewater. List of men raised in Plyraouth Co. for the terra of 9
months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20,
1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam, July 20, 1778; residence, Bridgewater; engaged for town ot Bridgewater;
arrived at Fishkill June 10, 1778.
KiRKLAN, Michael. Descriptive return raade by order of Gen. Heath, dated Jan. 10,
1781; Capt. Winthrop Sargent's co., 3d Artillery regt.; rank, Matross; age, 29
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; engaged April 17, 1777, by Lieut.
Cooper; term, during war; reported promoted to Gunner July 1, 1780, and to
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KiRKLAND,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Garklin, Kertland, Kirk-
Ian, Kirtland.]
KiRKLAND, Daniel. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ot guards; engaged July 1, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 (also giveu Jan.
1, 1779); service, 6 mos. 1 day (also given 6 raos.); corapany detached from
Hampshire Co. railitia to guard stores at Springfield and Brookfield lor 6 raonths
Irom July 1, 1778. Roll dated Springfield.
KiRKLAND, John. Captain, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.; engaged Aug. 16, 1777;
discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 18 days, induding 4 days (80 miles)
travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army at the Northward.
KiRKLAND, Michael, Boston. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, July 5, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.; aho,
Matross, Capt. Winthrop Sargent's CO., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora April 13, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ;
residence, Boston ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll tor Oct., 1777 ; terra,
during war; reported confined; afao, Corporal, same co. and regt.; Continental
Array pay accounts for service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported as
serving 7 mos. as Matross, 5 raos. as Corporal ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; return
ol raen who were in service before Aug. 1, 1777, aud who had not been absent
subsequently except on lurlough, certified at Park near Morristown, Jan. 28, 1780.
KiRK-nooD, Jajies. Landsraan, frigate "Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Sarauel
Tucker; engaged Feb. 25, 1779 ; reported on board the "Warren." Roll made
up for advance pay for 1 raonth.
Kirk-wood, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777 ; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Patterson's regt.
Kirner, Andrew, Egreraont. Private, Capt. WUliam Beacon's co., Col. John Fel
lows's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
1 day.
Kirpeeger,  [This name also appears under the form of Kerperger, Kriperges.]
KiRPERGER, Philip William, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Joseph
Vose's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts tor service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to
July 2, 1778 ; residence, Pepperell ; credited to town ot Pepperell ; reported
deserted; also, Council order dated March 27, 1777, directing Capt. Abrahara
Hunt to deduct a certain sum frora the wages of said Kirperger and others who
had received State bounty of £20 and had not found their guns.
Kirsurl, Mark. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775; service
to Nov. 1, 1775, 4 mos. ; company stationed at Kittery for defence of seacoast.
Roll sworn to iu York Co.
Kerswell,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Kirsurl, Kirswill.]
Kers-well, Mark. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to
Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days ; part of said service probably performed by Mark
Weeks ; company stationed ou seacoast at Kittery Point under Col. Edward Cutt
(Cutts).
Kirswill, Mark. Private, Capt. Philip Hubbord's co. ; enlisted Jan. 17, 1776 ; ser
vice to May 31, 1776, 4 raos. 15 days ; company stationed at Kittery Point and
Old York for defence of seacoast. Rolls dated Kittery.
Kirtland, Daniel, Norwich. Sergeant, Capt. Lemuel Pomeroy's co., which raarched
AprU 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 7 days; re
ported enlisted into the array April 28, 1775 ; also, Ensign, Capt. Ebenezer Pum-
roy's (Pomeroy's) co. ; return of officers of Col. John Fellows's regt., dated Rox-

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Kirtland, Daniel, continued.
bury Camp, May 31, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress at Watertown, June
7, 1776, that comraissions be delivered said officers ; receipt for above comrais-
sions dated Carap at Roxbury June 10, 1775, and signed by Col. John Fellows;
also, Ensign, Capt. Abner Pomroy's CO., Col. Fellows's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days; aho, 2d Lieu
tenant, Capt. John Kirtland's 14th also given llth (Norwich) co., 2d Hampshire
Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in
said regiment, as returned by Seth Poraeroy and others, field officers, dated
Northampton, March 22, 1776; ordered in Council April 8, 1776, that said
officers be coramissioned; reported comraissioned April 5 [?],1776; oZso, Lieu
tenant, Capt. John Kirtland's co., Col. John Dicenson's (Dickinson's) regt.;
raarched Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Aug. 20, 1777; service, 8 days, including
travel (60 railes) horae ; corapany raarched to Bennington on an alarra ; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's co., Col. Ezra May's regt. ; engaged Sept.
20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 29 days, ou expedition to Stillwater,
including travel (100 railes) horae; roll dated Chesterfield; ofao, 2d Lieutenant,
Capt. John Kirtland's co., Col. Israel Chapin's (2d Hampshire Co.) regt. of Mass.
militia; list of officers; comraissioned July 6, 1778; also, 1st Lieutenant, Col.
Chapin's (2d Harapshire Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list ot officers ; coraraissioned
Sept. 24, 1779.
Kirtland, John, Norwich. Captain, 14th also given Uth (Norwich) Co., 2d Hamp
shire Co. regt. of Mass. railitia ; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies
in said regiment, as returned by Seth Pomeroy and others, field officers, dated
Northampton, March 22, 1776; ordered in CouncU April 8, 1776, that said officers
be comraissioned ; reported comraissioned April 5 [ ?] , 1776.
Kirtland, John. Captain, Col. John Dicenson's (Dickenson's) regt. ; raarched Aug.
16, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 8 days, including travel (60 miles)
home ; company marched to Bennington on an alarm.
Kirtland, John. Captain, Col. Israel Chapin's (2d Harapshire Co.) regt. ot Mass.
militia; listof officers; coramissioned July 6, 1778.
Kirtland, John. Captain, Col. Benjarain Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; pay abstract
ot officers lor rations, dated Carap at Scarsdale, Dec. 7, 1777 ; rations allowed said
Kirttand trom Aug. 16, 1777, to Nov. 29, 1777; also. Col. Woodbridge's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt. ; pay abstract for mileage home ; warrant allowed in CouncU July
9, 1778.
KiSENOR, Christopher. Private, in a corapany coraraanded by Lieut. Stephen Far-
ington; enlisted Aug. 10, 1782; discharged Nov. 21, 1782; service, 3 raos. 11
days ; company raised in and for defence of York and Cumberland counties and
stationed at " Sudbury-Canada." Roll dated Fryeburg.
Kitchens, Richard. Matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; serrice
from Sept. 1, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 4 mos., iu defence of seacoast. [See Richard
Ketch.]
KiTDRiDG, Nathaniel. Capt. Peter Coburn's Co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Nov. 20, 1775.
Kiterige, Peter, Andover. Private, Capt. WUliara Hudson Ballard's CO., Col. James
Frye's regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported sick and
absent.
KiTFEALD, Edward. Sergeant; order on Col. Baldwin, for travel allowance, dated
Manchester, Nov. 17, 1777, signed by said Kitteald, payable to Capt. Dodge.
KiTFiELD,  [This name also appears under the forra of Ketfeild, Kidfield,
Kltfeald.]

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KiTFiELi), Edward, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's Co., which marched
on the alarm of AprU 19, 1773, to Medford ; service, 3 days.
iKiTFiELD, Edward, Manchester. Corporal, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's (6th) co., Lieut.
Col. Loarami Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; pay abstract for Aug.,
1775, dated Carap at Chelsea; aho, company return dated Camp at Chelsea, Oct.
2, 1775; aho, order tor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Chelsea,
Dec 27, 1775; also. Corporal, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Col. Loammi Bald-
-win's (26th) regt. ; return ot men who engaged to serve 1 year from the last day
of Dec, 1775 ; also, same co. aud regt. ; pay abstracts tor Feb. and March, 1776 ;
also, (late) Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. commanded by Lieut. Joseph Cheever,
Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., for the year
1776 ; said Kitfield not credited with aUowance, same having been made up by
Capt. Cogswell.
Kitfield, Edward. Receipt dated Manchester, Sept. 27, 1775, signed by said Kitfield
and others belonging to Capt. Joseph Whipple's Co., for 4 weeks billeting received
of Michael Farley, Paymaster and Muster Master of men raised in Essex Co. for
defence of seacoast and stationed at Manchester; aho, Private, Capt. Joseph
AVhipple's CO.; enlisted July 13, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775,6 mos. 3 days;
corapany raised for defence ot seacoast in Essex Co. and stationed, one-half at
Manchester, the remainder at Gloucester.
Kitfield, Edward. Private, Capt. WUliara Pearson's (3d) Co.; enlisted Jan. 24,
1776 ; service to Nov. 18, 1776, 9 mos. 25 days ; company stationed at Gloucester
for defence of seacoast.
Kitfield, Edward. Company receipt for mileage home, given to Capt. John Dodge,
dated Springfield, March 16, 1777.
Kitfield, William, Manchester. List of men belonging to Capt. Robert Dodge's co.
who took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 26, 1775, required by Congress to be taken
by the Mass. army; also. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's (6th) co., Lieut. Col.
Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; pay abstract for Aug., 1775,
dated Carap at Chelsea; aho, corapany return dated Carap at Chelsea, Oct. 2,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Chelsea, Dec.
27, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ;
pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; aho, account of articles lost by sundry
officers and soldiers belonging to the 26th regt. at the evacuatiop of New York
Sept. 14, 1776 ; also. Private, (late) Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. coraraanded by
Lieut. Joseph Cheever, Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for travel
allowance, etc., for the year 1776 ; 360 railes travel allowed said Kitfield.
Kith, Alexander. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. Carpenter's regt.; ser
vice frora July 27, 1778, to Aug. 13, 1778, 18 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Kith, Asa, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Amasa Soper's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc., sworn to at Castle Island, Aug. 13,
1776.
Kith, Cyrus. Private, Lieut. Jonah Washburn's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's regt.;
service, 5 days ; company raarched frora Middleborough to Rhode Island on the
alarm of Dec 8, 1776.
Kith, Daniel. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's CO., Col. George Williams's regt. ;
service, 1 mo. 1 day; company marched from Raynham, Taunton, and Easton,
iu Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition.
Kith, David. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Carpenter's regt. ; service from
July 27, 1778, to Aug. 13, 1778, 18 days, ou expedition to Rhode Island.
Kith, Freeman. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co. ; service frora Aug. 12, 1776, to
Od. 1, 1776.

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iKiTH, Grindall. Descriptive Ust of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,
Superintendent ; Capt. Taft's co.. Col. Tyler's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
10 in.; complexion, dark; occupation, farraer ; engaged for town of Uxbridge;
engaged Feb. 10, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Kith, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's co., Col. Joseph (Josiah) Whitney's
regt. ; serrice from May 4, 1777, to July 4, 1777, 2 mos. 6 days, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer at Rhode Island, includrag travel (72 mUes) from horae to place of desti
nation and from place of discharge home. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Kith, Jacob. Corapany receipt for advance pay, etc., given to Capt. Matthew Randell,
dated HnU, June 20, 1776.
iKiTH, James. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's co.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; serrice, 22
days ; company marched to Rhode Island April 17, 1777, and served until May 7,
1777, under Maj. Gen. Spencer.
Kith, John. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co. ; serrice from Aug. 12, 1776, to Oct. 1,
1776 ; aho, same co. ; company receipt for wages for Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester.
iKiTH, Jonathan. List of men probably raised for Continental serrice [year not given] ;
credited to town of Leverett.
iKiTH, Salmon, Bridgewater. Corporal, Capt. Seth Turner's co.. Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; enlisted May 22, 1776 ; serrice to Nov. 1, 1776, 6 mos. 9 days ; cUso,
same co. aud regt. ; service between Od. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777, 1 mo. ; com
pany stationed at Hull.
Kith, Simeon. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co.. Col. George WUliams's regt.;
serrice, 1 mo. 1 day; company marched frora Raynhara, Taunton, and Easton,
in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition.
Kithedge, Asa, Tewksbury. Descriptive list ot men raised in Middlesex Co. to rein
force the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by
Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to Maj. Hosmer, dated Lincoln, July 21, 1779; Capt.
Trull's CO., 7th Middlesex Co. regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; residence,
Tewksbnry.
iKiTHEiDGE, Isaac 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Amos Foster's (8th) co.. Col. J. Brown's
(7th) regt. ; list of officers of Middlesex Co. militia appointed to command men
raised for various purposes; commissioned June 29, 1780.
KiTHRiDGE, Nehemiah. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James Lewis's (2d) co.. Col. J. Brown's
(7th) regt. ; list of officers of Middlesex Co. militia appointed to comraand men
raised for various purposes ; comraissioned June 29, 1780.
KiTHRiDGE, Thomas. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, May 25, 1777; Capt. Alexander's CO., Col. Wiggles
worth's regt.
KiTLER, John. iFiter, Capt. Day's co., Lient. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; Ust of men
who died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said iKitler discharged
June 9, 1783, by Gen. Washington, term ot enlistment baring expired.
iKiTLzY,  [This name also appears under the form of Keitly, Ketley, Kettelly,
Kettiy, Kitly, iKittely, Kittley.]
iE^TLEY, John, Needham. Private, Capt. Robert Smith's co.. Col. WilUam Heath's
regt. ; serrice, 6 days, probably on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Samuel
KUton's CO., Col. John Paterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted
April 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 14 days; also, company return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp No. 3,
Nov. 20, 1775 ; also, enlistraent agreement dated June -, 1776, signed by said iKit-
ley and others, engaging theraselves to serve until Dec. 1, 1776, unless sooner

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KiTLEY, John, continued.
discharged, and to raarch with despatch to Charlestown, N. H. ; also. Private,
Capt. Timothy Stow's Co., Col. Ephraim AVheelock's regt. ; company stationed at
Ticonderoga in 1776.
KiTLEV, AVilliam, Needham. Private, Capt. HopestiU Hall's CO., Col. Lerauel Rob
inson's regt.; enlisted Jan. 30, 1776; service to time of marching, 22 days; roll
dated Roxbury; aho, Capt. Daniel Whiting's CO., Col. Asa AVhitcomb's regt.;
musterroll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enlisted April 12, 1776;
reported discharged Nov. 19, 1776; also, list of men raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army from Col. AVUUara Mcintosh's (1st SuffoUc Co.) regt. ; residence,
Needham; engaged for town of Needham; joined Capt. Willington's CO., Col.
AVigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Mnster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777; Capt. Wil
lington's CO., Col. AVigglesworth's regt. ; also, Private, Capt. E. Smith's Co., Col.
Calvin Smith's (late AA'igglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor
serrice Irora Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, IISO;^ also, Capt. Thomas AVillington's co.,
Col. Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; muster roll for June, 1778, dated Camp
Greenwich; aho, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's CO., Col. AVigglesworth's regt. ; rauster
roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; enlist
raent, during war.
KiTLET, AVilliaji. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; enUsted May 17,
1780; service to April 1, 1781, 10 mos. 15 days.
Kitly, Williaji. Return of the sick belonging to the train, raade up from Nov. 24,
1779, to Dec. 22, 1779, dated Boston, Dec. 22, 1779, and signed by J. Whipple,
Surgeon ; admitted Nov. 24, 1779.
KiTE-AGE, Nathaniel, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Peter Coburn's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's (27th) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 26, 1775.
Kitridge, Cato. Account of clothing delivered Capt. William Toogood's co., dated
Springfield, Jan. 25, 1777 ; also, list of men who returned arras, etc., drawn in the
year 1776, dated Chathara, Feb. 2, 1777.
Kitridge, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co. of guards ; enlisted Oct. 7,
1779; discharged Nov. 10, 1779; service, 1 rao. 4 days; company detached from
militia by order ot Gen. Hancock to man forts at and about Boston until Nov. 10,
1779, and stationed at Boston under Maj. Nathaniel Heath.
Kitridge, Nathaniel, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Peter Coburn's Co., Col. Bridge's
regt.; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8
days.
Kitridge, Thojias. List dated Boston, March 18, 1804, returned by John Avery,
Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, of men who furnished satisfactory evidence
of their serrice as soldiers aud were entitled to gratuities, agreeable to resolves
of March 4, 1801, and June 19, 1801 ; 3d Mass. regt.
Kitridge, William, 3d, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (South
east CO. in Tewksbnry)-, Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched
on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 1 day.
Kittcut, Charity, Dunstable. Descriptive list of raen raised by the town of New
buryport to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778 ;
age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 iu. ; complexion , light ; hair, light; eyes, light; resi
dence, Dunstable.
Kittel, John. Quartermaster Sergeant; pay roll ot Capt. Samuel Huse's CO., Col.
Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; engaged Feb. 3, 1778; service to April 4, 1778,
2 raos. 2 days, at AVinter Hill. Roll dated Carap at AVinter HiU,

322 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kittel, John. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Peabody's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's (1st)
regt.; engaged Oct. 11, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 22 days,
including 11 days (220 miles) travel horae. Roll dated Middleton.
iKiTTEL, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John Hinkley's CO., Lieut. Col. Syrames's detach
raent of guards ; enUsted Feb. 13, 1778 ; discharged May 13, 1778 ; service, 3
mos., under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston.
Kittell, Richard, Boston. Capt. Benjarain Lock's co., Lieut. Col. WUliara Bond's
(late Col. Gardner's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Prospect Hill, Dec. 1, 1775 ; also. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 5, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Boston; credited to town of Boston; also, Capt. Ben
jamin Wallcut's (8th) CO., Col. Marshall's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of
enlistraent, Jan. 5, 1777, to March 25, 1777 ; credited with 80 days allowance ; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; eulistment, 3
years ; reported on coramand at Hartford ; also, certificate dated Boston, Feb. 13,
1779, signed by Capt. Benjamin Wallcut, certifying that said Kittell and others
were iu carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and had not been absent subsequently
except on furlough ; aho, Capt. Wallcut's co., Col. Marshall's regt. ; muster roll
for March, 1779, dated West Point; reported transferred to [Ught] infantry April
1, 1779; also, Lieut. Colonel's (late Capt. Wallcut's) Co., Col. Marshall's (10th)
regt. ; clothing account lor 1778.
Kittell, Samuel, Charlestown. Descriptive list dated Jan. 26, 1781 ; Capt. Turner's
(6th) CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.;
complexion, light ; hair, dark ; residence, Charlestown ; engaged April 14, 1778,
by Capt. Wales ; term, during war.
Kittels, Ebenezer. List of raen raised in Essex Co. for the terra of 9 mouths from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778; engaged lor Cape Ann;
arrived at FishkUl June 26, 1778.
iKiTTELY, John. Private, Capt. Abel Richards's Co., Col. Mclntash's (Mcintosh's)
regt. ; marched March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 6, 1778 ; service, 16 days, at
Roxbury and Boston.
Kitter, Peter. Private, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; serrice between date
ot enlistment, July 14, 1781, and Nov. 1, 1782, 14 raos. 6 days ; reported as having
been absent 6 weeks ; also reported as araong rejected recruits detailed for gar
rison duty.
KiTTERAGE, AsA. Dcscriptivc llst ot mcu raised to reinforce the Continental Array for
the term of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Lieut. Reuben Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779;
Capt. Trull's co., [Lieut. Col.] Thomson's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ;
coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of Tewksbury.
KiTTERDEGD, JosHUA. Private, Capt. John Moore's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; joined April 2, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 raos. 2 days, at Carabridge
guarding troops ot convention -, also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated Cara
bridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted April 1, 1778 ; enlistraent, 3 raonths from
April 2, 1778.
KiTTEREDGE, AsA. Private, Capt. John Moore's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; joined April 2, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 raos. 2 days, at Carabridge
guarding troops ot convention ; aZso, same co. a,nd regt ; muster rolls dated Cam
bridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted April 1, 1778 ; enlistment, 3 mouths from
AprU 2, 1778.
Kitteredge, Cato. Private, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt. ; return of men who
engaged to serve the month of Jan., 1777, dated Springfield.

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Kitteredge, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co., Col. Samuel Denny's
regt.; enlisted Oct. 23, 1779; discharged Dec. 4, 1779; service, 1 mo. 12 days,
induding ti-avel (200 miles) home; corapany detached to march to Claverack and
join Continental Army for 3 raonths. Roll dated Billerica.
Kitteredge, Thojias. Surgeon, Col. Fry's regt. ; list of surgeons and surgeon's
raates exarained and appointed by a committee of Congress at Watertown, July
5, 1775.
Kitteridge, C-iTO. Private, Capt. Moses McFarland's (7th) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also,
corapany receipts, given to Benjarain Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., tor wages
for Sept.-Dec, 1776.
Kitteridge, Ebenezer, Tewksbnry. Private, in a Tewksbury co. of raUitia cora
manded by Lieut. Thoraas Clark, Col. Green's regt., which marched on the alarm
of AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days.
Kitteridge, Ebenezer. Certificate dated Feb. 20, 1776, signed by Samuel H. Parsons,
Colonel, 10th regt., certifying that Capt. Soloraon Kidder, said Kitteridge, 1st Lieu
tenant, and Lient. Jacob Marshal, served iu a company of militia raised by the
Prorince of Massachusetts Bay trom Dec. 6, 1775, to Dec. 16, 1776 [5] , and were,
by order ot the Commander-in-Chief, joined, with the company under their com
mand, to said Parsons's regt., and served therein during that time ; ordered in
Council Feb. 21, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; aho, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Solomon Kidder's co.. Col. Sargent's regt. ; list of officers ; coraraissioned
Feb. 21, 1776.
Kitteridge, Nathaniel, Tewksbury. Private, in a Tewksbury co. of railitia cora
manded by Lieut. Thomas Clark, Col. Green's regt., which marched on the alarra
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Kitteridge, Thojias, Boston. Descriptive list dated AVest Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Col.
John Greaton's (3d) regt.; age, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, black ;
hair, black; eyes, black; residence, Boston; enlisted Dec. 13, 1779, by Capt.
Woodbridge ; enlistraent, during war.
Kitteridge, William. Sergeant, Capt. Soloraon Pollard's co.. Col. Samuel Denny's
regt.; engaged Oct. 23, 1779; discharged Dec. 4, 1779; service, 1 mo. 12 days,
including travel (200 miles) horae ; corapany detached to march to Claverack and
join Continental Army for 3 months. Roll dated Billerica.
Kitteridge, Williaji, Jr., Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (South
east CO. in Tewksbnry), Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Kittle, Andrew, Lunenburg (also giveu Charlestown and Marlborough). List of
men raised to serve iu the Continental Array frora Capt. David Carlile's co., 8th
Worcester Co. regt., dated Lunenburg, Jan. 9, 1778; residence, Lunenburg; en
gaged for town of Mansfield ; joined Capt. Jones's Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra,
3 years ; aho. Sergeant, Major's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780; residence,
Charlestown; also. Corporal, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) co.. Col. Henry Jack-
sou's regt. ; payroll for April, 1780 ; reported transferred to Maj. Trescott's co.
April 14, 1780; afoo, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of
officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, aud Col. Jackson's regts.,
and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were
incorporated into a regiment under the coramand of Col. Henry Jackson, agree
able to the arrangement of April 9, 1779; Capt. Hunt's co. ; rank, Private; resi
dence, Lunenburg; engaged for town ol Norton; engaged Sept. 24, 1777; term,
3 years; reported promoted to Corporal Jan. 1, 1778, promoted to Sergeant April

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Kittle, Andrew, continued.
13, 1780 ; also, Maj. Trescott's Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls lor April-July,
1780 ; aho, descriptive list dated Hutts, three miles trom West Point, Jan. 28,
1781 ; Capt. North's CO., 9th Mass. regt. coraraanded by Col. H. Jackson; rank,
Sergeant ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occu
pation, pewterer ; residence, Marlborough ; engaged Jan. 1, 1780, by Col. Jackson ;
terra, during war ; also, list dated Boston, Feb. 18, 1804, returned by John Avery,
Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, ot men who furnished satisfactory evidence
ot their service as soldiers and were entitled to gratuities, agreeable to resolves of
March 4, 1801, and June 19, 1801 ; 3d Mass. regt.
Kittle, Caesar. List ot men raised iu Middlesex Co. for the terra ot 9 mouths from
the time of their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to resolve ot April 20, 1778, returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ;
engaged for town of Concord; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778.
Kittle, James, Carabridge (probably). Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Thatcher's co. of
militia. Col. Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 4 days.
Kittle, James, Cambridge. Return ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array
from 1st Cambridge co. ; residence, Cambridge; engaged for town of Cambridge;
joined Capt. Burnam's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; term, during war (also given 3
years) ; also. Private, Capt. John Burnara's Co., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Feb. 15,
1778 ; reported died Feb. 15 (also given July 9), 1778.
Kittle, Jajies. List ot men attached to a warrant Irom Capt. John Walton to Sergt.
Joseph Bates, dated Aug. 4, 1777, directing hira, in consequence ot orders received
from Col. Thatcher, to warn the train band ot said AValton's co. to be ready at a
moment's notice to march with 6 days provisions, and to make return of deficien
cies of equipments.
Kittle, James. Armorer, ship " Vengeance," commanded by Capt. Thomas Thomas ;
engaged June 27, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, 2 raos., on Penobscot
expedition ; vessel reported lost. Roll sworn to iu Suffolk Co.
Kittle, John, Danvers. Capt. Sarauel Flint's co. of militia. Col. Timothy Pick'ring,
Jr.'s regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Kittle, John, Needham. Descriptive list ol men in Continental serrice ; Capt. Day's
CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 15 yrs.; coraplexion, light; hair,
Ught; occupation, larmer ; residence, Needham ; engaged lor town ol Needham;
engaged April 21, 1781 ; terra, during war.
Kittle, John, Newbury (also given Newburyport). Private, Capt. Benjamin Per
kins's CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
listed May 9, 1775; service, 12 weeks; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
age, 20 yrs.
Kittle, Joseph. Account dated Jan. 24, 1776, ot ammunition delivered to the non
commissioned officers and soldiers belonging to Capt. Richard Dodge's co., 26th
regt. ; also, Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's Co., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (26th)
regt.; pay abstract for April, 1776; also, sarae co. and regt.; pay abstract for
travel allowance, etc., on return horae at close ot the carapaign in 1776, sworn to
iu Suffolk Co., May 6, 1777; 360 mUes travel allowed said Kittle; also, account
ol guns returned by persons belonging to the 26th regt. whUe at Trenton Dec. 31,
1776, and Jan. 1, 1777.
Kittle, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachraent ot railitia ; raarched June
29, 1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at Caraden, Lincoln Co., by
order ol Col. AVilliam Jones. [See Samuel Little.]

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 325
ii-TLE, Samuel. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service frora Jan. 1,
1781, 24 mos.
ITTLE, Thomas. Private, ship " Vengeance," commanded by Capt. Thomas Thomas ;
engaged June 27, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, 2 mos., on Penobscot
expedition; vessel reported lost. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
iTTLEY, John. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. tor Contineutal service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Needham ; engaged April 28,
1781.
ITTOCK, Timothy. List of raen appearing under the heading " Hartwell Brook the
first Everidge ; " said Kittock appears araong men in a detachraent which marched
to Rhode Island, agreeable to resolve of Sept. 6, 1778.
.ITTON, John. Copy of a Ust dated Boston Harbor, on board the brig "Reprisal,"
Feb. 10, 1778, of men belonging to the crew of the brig " Reprisal," commanded
by Capt. Jaraes Brown, taken by a British frigate Feb. 19 [ ?] , 1778.
iiTTREDG, Francis. Private, Capt. Edward Farraer's CO., Col. Jacob Garish's (Ger
rish's) regt. of guards ; enUsted Feb. 20, 1778 ; service to May 20, 1778, 3 mos.,
at Bunker Hill. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
LiTTEEDG, Williaji. Private, Capt. Edward Farmer's co., Col. Jacob Garish's (Ger
rish's) regt. of guards ; enlisted Fel). 20, 1778 ; service to May 20, 1778, 3 mos.,
at Bunker Hill. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
LiTTREDGE,  . [TUs Damc also appears under the form of KUteridge, Kitdridg,
Kiterige, Kithedge, Kithridge, Kitrage, Kitridge, Kitterage, Kitterdegd, Kitter
edge, Kitteridge, Kittredg, Kittridge, Kittrige.]
[.ITTEEDGE, AsA. Prlvatc, Capt. Stephen RusseU's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt..
Gen. Warner's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 15 days, in Northern departraent; roll dated Dracut; also, list ol
raen raised iu Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ol June 9, 1779, as returned by
Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent lor said county ; engaged for town of Tewksbury ;
also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Tewksbury for service in the
Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 4, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 4,
1781; service, 6 raos. 11 days, including 11 days (220 railes) travel horae.
tiTTREDGE, Daniel. Privatc, Capt. Stephen RusseU's CO., Col. Sarauel Bullard's
regt., Gen. Warner's brigade; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777;
service, 3 raos. 28 days, in Northern department, including 12 days (240 railes)
travel horae. Roll dated Dracut.
f ITTREDGE, IsAAC. QuartCT Mastcr, Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ; muster roll of field
and staff officers, dated Cambridge, May 9, 1778; appointed AprU 1, 1778; en
gagement, 3 months from April 2, 1778.
iiTTREDGE, IsAAc, Jr., Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (Southeast
CO. in Tewksbury), Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
itiTTREDGE, NATHANIEL. Capt. Pctcr CobuTu's CO., Col. Bridge's regt.; order for
advance pay, signed by said Kittredge and others, dated Carabridge, June 6, 1775 ;
also, corapany receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Carabridge.
iCiTTREDGE, Petee, Audovcr. Capt. WUliara Hudson Ballard's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec.
13, 1775 ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from 1st
Andover co., as returned by Capt. Samuel Johnson, sworn to Feb. 17, 1778; resi
dence, Andover; engaged lor town ol Andover; term to expire Jan. 1, 1780.
Kittredge, Samuel, Andover. Private, Capt. Joshua Holt's (4th Andover) CO., which
raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, li days.

326 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS
Kittridge, Asa, Tewksbnry. List of 6 months raen raised agreeable to resolve of
June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for
Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, dated Springfield ; aho, descriptive
list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 raonths,
agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commis
sioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 16, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, Ught ; engaged for town of Tewksbury ; raarched
to camp July 16, 1780, under command of Lieut. Zebulon King; also, list of men
raised for the 6 months service aud returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Kittridge, John, Andover. Private, 1st Lieut. Peter Poor's CO., which marched ou
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; serrice, 24 days.
Kittridge, Nathaniel. 4th Corporal, Capt. Edward Farmer's Co., Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; entered ser-rice Sept. 29, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 21, 1777 ; service, 23
days ; company marched to reinforce Northern array.
Kittridge, Thom.vs, Boston. Private, Capt. Woodbridge's co.. Col. Calrin Sraith's
regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; residence, Boston; term, during war.
Kittridge, Thomas. Surgeon; listof officers belonging to Col. James Frye's regt.,
dated May 26, 1773.
KiT-TRiDGE, Thomas, Jr. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (Southeast co. in Tewks
bury), Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 day.
Kittridge, AA'illlaji. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted June 24, 1778 ; serrice to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 raos. 13 days,' at Rhode
Island, induding travel (100 miles) home ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roUs
dated North iKingston, Nov. 6, 1778, East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12,
and Dec. 29, 1773 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Kittrige, Daniel, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Solomon Kidder's co.. Col. Brooks's
regt.; company return endorsed "1776;" said Kittrige reported as at AVhite
Plains and as baring lost articles in battle.
KiTTS, Daniel, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's co.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1773 ; enUsted May 4, 1775 ; serrice, 3
mos. 5 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 27, 1775.
KirruM, Jesse. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison ship "Lord
Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 177S.
Kiys, Eli. Private, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's co., Lieut. Col. Calrin Sraith's (6th)
regt. ; mnster roll for Aug., 1782 ; reported on constant duty at West Point; also
reported as baring been last mustered July 17, 1782.
Klee, Henry. Private, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent corps taken into Conti
nental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Klelnpchjiidt, Gottlieb. Private, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent corps taken
into Continental serrice, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -,
1778.
Kleland, Thomas, Lancaster (probably). Private, Capt. Samuel Sawyer's co. of
Minute-men, Col. John AVhitcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU
19, 1775 ; serrice, 7 days. [See Thomas Cleland.]
Klly, Andrew. Capt. Nathaniel Warner's co., Col. iMoses Little's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 25, 1775.

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Knalton, Abraham. Pay roll of officers and crew ot the sloop "RepubUc," com
manded by Capt. John F. WilUams, sworn to in Middlesex Co. ; engaged June
15, 1776; serrice to Oct. 1, 1776, 3 mos. 15 days.
Knap, Aaron, Tannton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) CO., Col.
George WiUiams's regt. ; service, 24 days ; company marched to Warren, R. I., via
Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; aho, Capt. Matthew
Randel's Co., Col. John Dagget's regt.; enlisted Jan. 7, 1778; discharged April
1, 1778; serrice, 2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island; regiment raised to serve for
3 raonths from Jan. 1, 1778.
Knap, Abel. Seaman, brigantine "Freedora," commanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged June 17, 1776 ; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 6 mos. 14 days.
Knap, Abiathar, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) co., Col.
George Williams's regt. ; service, 10 days ; company raarched to AVarren, R. I., via
Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Josiah
King's CO. ; service, 32 days, at Rhode Island ; company marched from Taunton
Sept. 29, 1777, under coraraand ol Col. George Williaras on a secret expedition
and was discharged Od. 29, 1777.
Knap, Abiel, Norton. Private, Capt. Macey Williams's CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7
days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, Capt. Sarauel AVhite's CO.,
Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; enlisted Aug. 18, 1778; discharged Sept. 8, 1778;
service, 22 days, on expedition to Rhode Island ; roll dated Mansfield.
Knap, Abiel, Richraond. Capt. OUver Capron's CO., Col. Ephraim DooUttle's (24th)
regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Knap and others, dated Camp at
Cambridge, June 24, 1776 ; aho. Private, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 16, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 21 days ; also, company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order lor bounty coatorits equivalent in money
dated Richmond, Nov. 26, 1775.
Knap, Abijah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscombe's Co., Col. Timothy Walk
er's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
5 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or
its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 27, 1775 ; aho, order dated Camp
at Hull, July 16, 1776, signed by said Knap and others, lor advance pay lor I
month, travel allowance, etc., payable to Capt. Matthew Randell ; Capt. Randell's
order on Daniel Jeffries, Payraaster General, dated Castle Island, July 19, 1776,
payable to the Quarter Master of Col. Marshal's regt., appears on reverse of cora
pany order ; also. Corporal, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; engaged June 27, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 4 mos. 4 days ; also, same
CO. aud regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 rao. 2 days, includiug travelhome ;
aho, Capt. Robert Crosraan's Co., Col. George AVilliams's regt.; engaged Dec. 8,
1776 ; discharged Dec. 30, 1776 ; service. 24 days, induding travel frora Howland's
Ferry horae to Taunton ; corapany marched from Taunton to Warren, R. I., via
Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, on au alarm ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Siraeon Cobb's CO., 3d
regt., Gen. Godfrey's brigade ; engaged Aug. 14, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days ; cora
pany detached frora militia to serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a regiment
under Capt. Sarauel Fisher ; also, Capt. Neheraiah Pratt's co.. Col. Mitchell's regt.
coramanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes AViUiams, Brig. George Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade; serrice, 8 days; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of
Aug. 2, 1780 ; also, receipt dated Taunton, Feb. 17, 1781, for bounty paid said Knap
by Nehemiah Pratt, Chairman of a class of the town of Taunton, to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; also, list of men raised in Bristol Co. to
serve in the Continental Army, as attested by James WUliams, Superintendent for
said county ; aho, descriptive list of men raised agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2,
1780, returned as received of James Williams, Superintendent for Bristol Co., by

328 1LA.SSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knap, Abijah, continued.
Joshua WUbore, at Taunton, March 21, 1781, to be conduded to Springfield and
deUvered to Col. Shepard ; 1st CO., 3d regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; com
plexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; occupation, cooper; residence, Taunton;
engaged for town ol Taunton ; terra, 3 years.
iKNAP, Amasa. Boy, brigantine "Freedom," commanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged June 17, 1776 ; serrice to Jan. 1, 1777, 6 mos. 14 days.
iKNAP, Anthon-y. 1st Lieutenant, brigantine "Dalton" (privateer); petition dated
Newburyport, Oct. 7, 1776, signed by Eleazer Johnson, Jr., in behall ol Tristram
Dalton and Stephen Hooper, ol Newburyport, asking to be comraissioned as com
mander ol said vessel ; ordered in Council Oct. 10, 1776, that a commission be
issued.
iKNAP, Atherton, Tannton (also given Raynham). Private, Capt. Jaraes WiUiams,
Jr.'s CO. ol Minute-men, which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; serrice, 12 days ; also,
Capt. Joshua AVilbore's CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt. ; pay abstrad for ttavel
allowance, etc., to camp and home ; said Knap credited with allowance for 2 days
(36 railes) travel ; corapany drafted frora Tannton, Raynham, Easton, Dartmouth,
Freetown, Berkley, and Dighton ; warrantallowed in Coundl Nov. 29, 1776 ; also,
Capt. Jonathan Shaw's (iRaynham) Co., Col. George Williaras's (3d Bristol Co.)
regt. ; service, 25 days ; corapany marched to Warren, R. I., ria Rehoboth, Dec.
8, 1776, on an alarm; also, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co., Col. George WUliams's
regt. ; serrice, 1 mo. 1 day ; company raarched from Raynham, Tannton, and
Easton, in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition ; also, Capt. John Shaw's Co., Col.
Abiel Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. James WUliams, Brig. Godfrey's
brigade ; serrice, 6 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of
Aug. 2, 1780.
Knap, Benjamin. Capt. Joel Fletcher's co.. Col. DooUttle's regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said Knap and others, dated Camp near Charlestown Road, June
8, 1775.
Knap, Benjamin. Receipt dated Petersham, April 12, 1781, for bounty paid said iKnap
by Capt. Isaac Packard, on behalf of a class of the town of Petersham, to serve
in the Contineutal Array for the term of 3 years ; reported as haring hired James
Doran.
iKNAP, Benjamin E. (also given Benoni Eaton and Benoni), Newbury (also given
Newburyport) . Private, Capt. Benjamin Perkins's co.. Col. Moses Littte's (17th)
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 9, 1775; serrice, 12 weeks;
also, company return [probably Oct., 177.5] ; age, 29 yrs. ; also, list of raen raised
for the 6 months serrice and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as haring passed
muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town ol Newburyport for service iu the Continental Army
during 1780 ; marched June 29, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 17, 1780 ; service, 6 raos. 2
days, including travel (13 days) home.
Knap, Cyren-us, Worcester. Private, Capt. John Cutler's co.. Col. Luke Drury's regt.;
raarched ftrom horae Aug. 27, 17SI ; joined regiment at West Point Sept. 3, 1781 ;
discharged Dec. 3, 1781; serrice, 3 mos. 16 days, including ttavel (167 mUes)
home ; residence, Worcester ; engaged lor town of Worcester ; regiment raised for
3 months. Roll sworn to at Brookfield.
Knap, D-\niel, Norton. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Morev's Co., Col. John Daggett's
regt., which marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1776 ; serrice, 10 days ; also, Capt.
George Makepeace's co.. Col. John Dagget's regt.; service, 5 days; corapany
raarched Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarm at Rhode Island; also, detachment from Capt.
George Alakepeace's co.. Col. George WilUams's regt., which marched to Tiverton,

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Knap, Daniel, continued.
R. I., Oct. 13, 1777, by order of Brig. Gen. Godfi-y ; service, 7 days; also. Ser
geant, Capt. Seth Smith's co., Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt. ; entered
service Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island
on the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780.
Knap, Daniel, Stockbridge. Private, Capt. Thoraas AVilUaras's co.. Col. John Pater
son's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Camp No. 3, Charlestown, Dec. 23, 1775; also, re
ceipt dated Sheffield, March '24, 1777, signed by said Knap and others belonging
to Capt. AVUUara Bacon's Co., Col. Porter's regt., for wages, etc., for service m
" the last carapaign ; " aho. Private, Capt. Job AVoodbridge's Co., Col. Brown's
regt.; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 14 days; company
formed part of a detachraent under Maj. Caleb Hide which marched from Stock-
bridge at the time of the evacuation of Ticonderoga; also. Sergeant, Capt. AVil
liam Frands's CO., Col. John Ashley's detachment ol militia ; entered service July
22, 1777; discharged Aug. 13, 1777; service, 23 days, iu Northern department;
also, Capt. Ezra Whittelsey's co., 3d Berkshire Co. regt. ; entered service Oct. 20,
1780 ; discharged Oct. 22, 1780 ; service, 2 days, on the alarm at the Westward ol
Oct. 20, 1780.
Knap, David, Paxton. Private, Capt. Phineas Moore's (Paxton) co. of Minute men,
Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt., which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1776, to
Cambridge; service, 8 days; also, Capt. Adam Wheeler's co.. Col. Doolittle's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Knap and others, dated Charles
town Camp, July 13, 1775.
iKNAP, Edw-ard, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) co., Col.
George AViUiaras's regt.; service, 3 days; company marched to AVarren, R. I.,
via Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Josiah
King's CO. ; service, 32 days, at Rhode Island ; company marched from Taunton
Sept. 29, 1777, under command of Col. George Williams on a secret expedition
and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777; also, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co.. Col. Abiel
Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. James AVUliaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's
(Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 8 days; company marched from Taunton to
Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
iKNAP, Edward. Account dated Marlborough, Aug. 17, 1781, rendered by the Select
men, of bounties paid said Knap and others to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Knap, Eliab, Taunton, (also given Raynham). Private, Capt. James AVUUams, Jr.'s co.
of Minute-men, which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1776, to Roxbury ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, Capt. Jona-
athau Shaw's co.. Col. George Williams's regt.; service, 1 rao. 1 day; company
marched frora Raynhara, Tannton, and Easton, in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedi
tion; also, Capt. Josiah Crocker's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1
rao. 3 days ; company marched from Taunton to Rhode Island agreeable to order
of Council of July -, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks ; also, Capt. Noah HaU's co., Col.
Abiel Mitchel's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes WiUiaras, Brig. Godfry's
brigade ; service, 9 days ; company marched to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode
Island of Aug. 1, 1780.
Knap, Elijah, Taunton. List ot men who went with Capt. Edward Blake Sept. 28,
1777, to serve for 1 raonth on a secret expedition ; said Knap hired Zadok Ingell
to serve in his stead ; also, Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's CO., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 1 rao. 4 days ; corapany marched from Taunton to Reho
both, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence home; roll dated
Nov. 6, 1777 ; aho, Ust of raen who went with Capt. Crocker and others in July,
1778, to serve for 6 weeks.

330 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Knap, Elijah. Private, Capt. Levi Brown's co., of Adaras, Col. Asa Barnes's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1781 ; service, 9 days ;
corapany detached on the alarra of Oct. 30, 1781, and joined array under Gen.
Stark at Saratoga.
Knap, Enoch, Paxton. Capt. Ralph Earll's co., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 1, 1777 ; discharged Jan. 3, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 3 days ; roll dated Provi
dence ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from Camp Providence
horae Dec. 31, 1777.
Knap, Enoch, Spencer. Capt. Jonathan Carriel's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
company receipt for advance pay for 1 raonth, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13,
1776; also, Private, sarae co. and regt.; Service frora Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1,
1776, 3 mos. ; roll dated Carap at Hull ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, including travel (85 railes) horae.
Knap, Ephraim, Norton. Private, Capt. Abiel Clap's co.. Col. Carpenter's (Bristol
Co.) regt. ; service, 34 days; corapany marched to Rhode Island July 24, 1777;
also, list of men mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co.,
dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. SUas Cobb's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; also,
Private, Capt. Silas Cobb's Co., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.; enlisted Aug. 29,
1777; service to Jan. 2, 1778, 4 raos. 4 days, at Rhode Island; also, sarae CO.
and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1777, dated Providence ; aho, Capt. Israel Trow's
CO., Col. John Daggett's regt.; entered service Jan. 21, 1778; discharged March
31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 11 days, under Maj. Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island;
regiment drafted to serve for 3 months frora Jan. 1, 1778 ; also, list of raen raus
tered by Jaraes Leonard, Muster Master, to serve in the Continental Array for the
terra of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, dated Taunton, May
21, 1778 ; Capt. Israel Trow's 5th (Norton) co.. Col. John Daggett's (Bristol Co.)
regt.; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft.; complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, blue;
residence, Norton ; engaged for town ol Norton ; aho, Ust ol men returned as
received ol Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778;
arrived at FishkUl June 17, 1778; also. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col.
Abiel MUchel's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. James WUUaras, Brig. Gen. God
frey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 8 days; corapany raarched from Taunton
to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
iKNAP, Ezra, New Marlborough. Corporal, Capt. Caleb Wright's co. of Minute-men,
Col. John Fellows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm
of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; also, Private, Capt. Zenas Wheeler's CO.,
Col. Hopkins's (Berkshure Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 1,
1776 ; service, 17 days ; mileage out and home (224 miles) allowed ; company
marched to the Highlands, N. Y., on au alarm; also. Sergeant, Lieut. EU Her
raon's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered service June 30,
1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 28 days ; corapany marched to Fort
Ann, N. Y. ; also, Private, in a company commanded by Lieut. Eleazer Taylor,
Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered service Aug. 17, 1777; dis
charged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 4 days ; company raarched to Pittsfield on an
alarra at Bennington.
Knap, George, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Josiah Sraith's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; enUsted May 27, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch ; service to Nov. 1, 1776,
5 raos. 4 days ; regiraent raised tor defence of town and harbor of Boston ; also,
sarae co. and regt.; payroll for Nov., 1776; service, 1 rao. 3 days, including
travel horae; also. Private, 4th co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts tor service from March 30, 1777, to AprU 23, 1778 ; reported
deceased; also, Capt. James Cooper's co.. Col. Bradford's (12th) regt.; sub
sistence aUowed Irora date ol enlistment, March 30, 1777, to April 30, 1777 ; cred
ited with 31 days allowance ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 1, 1778;

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Knap, George, continued.
residence, Raynhara ; enlisted for town of Raynham ; mustered by Continental
Muster Master ; enlistment, during war ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return of raen
who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; reported joined May 1, 1777 ; died
April 28, 1778.
Knap, Isaac Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; enlisted July 30,
1776 ; service to Nov. 19, 1776, 3 raos. 23 days ; company stationed at Plum Island
tor defence of seacoast ; aho. Corporal, Lieut. Moses Pike's detachment frora Capt.
Moses Nowell's co. ; serrice frora Nov. 20, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 1 mo. 12 days;
detachment stationed at Plum Island ; roll dated Newburyport.
Knap, Jabez, Taunton. Company receipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for
Feb. and March, 1776, dated New York ; also, company receipt, giveu to Capt.
Oliver Soper, for ration allowance on march from Dorchester to New York, dated
New York, April 29, 1776 ; also, corapany receipts, given to Capt. Oliver Soper,
for wages for May-Aug., 1776; also. Private, 4th co., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 16, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; aho, Capt. James Cooper's co.. Col. Bradford's (12th) regt.; subsistence
aUowed from date of enlistment, Jan. 16, 1777, to time of arrival at Bennington ;
credited -with 73 days allowance; reported joined May 1, 1777; also, sameco. and
regt. ; return dated Feb. 1, 1778 ; residence, Taunton ; enlisted for town of
Taunton; mustered by Continental Muster Master; enlistment, 3 years; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780,
to Jan. 16, 1780 ; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 10, 1780 ; age, 28 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for
town of Taunton ; arrived at Springfield July 9, 1780 ; raarched to camp July 10,
1780, under coraraand of Capt. Daniel Shays ; aho, Private, Capt. Jaraes Cooper's
CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's (14th) regt. ; muster roll lor Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated
Huts near West Point ; enlisted July 9, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1780 ; enlistment,
6 raonths ; aho, descriptive list dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. Jonathan Maynard's
(also given Capt. Allen's) co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 7 (also given 5 ft. 6) in. ; complexion, dark (also given light) ; hair,
brown (also given dark and light) ; occupation, laborer (also giveu farmer) ;
birthplace, Taunton ; residence, Taunton ; enUsted for town of Bridgewater ; en
listed March 4 (also given Feb. 4), 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, Private, Capt.
Nathaniel C. Allen's (Sth) co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster rolls
for Dec, 1782-April, 1783 ; also, Capt. Allen's CO., 4th Mass. regt. ; rauster rolls
for May-Sept., 1783 ; balance of terra of enlistment unexpired, 5 raonths ; reported
in the boat service with Quarterraaster General in May and June, 1783, and iu
Quarterraaster General's service July-Sept., 1783 ; aho, order dated Oct. 21, 1783,
for wages for May-July [year not given], appearing in a register of orders
accepted on account of wages.
Knap, Jacob, Newburyport (also giveu Newbury). Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's
CO., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 4 days; also, Capt.
Benjarain Perkins's co., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1776 ; enlisted May 9, 1775 ; service, 12 weeks ; also, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; age, 19 yrs. ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 14, 1776.
Knap, James. Private, Capt. Elias Pratt's CO.; enlisted April 18, 1779; discharged
July 1, 1779; serrice, 2 raos. 13 days ; company stationed at R-utland.
Knap, Jesse, Dedham. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's co. ol 4th Parish in Ded
hara ; service, 8 days, probably on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; also, Capt. Daniel
Whiting's co.. Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect HUl, Dec.

332 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
iKNAP, Jesse, contimted.
22, 1775; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's co.. Col. Mcintosh's regt.;
service, 6 days, at the time of taking and fortifying Dorchester Heights in March,
1776.
iKNAP, Job, Douglas. Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Segrave's CO., Col. Joseph Read's
regt. ; regimental return dated Camp at Roxbury, May 18, 1776 ; comraissions
for officers of said regiment received by Col. Read at Watertown, May 24, 1775;
also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Seagrave's co.. Col. Read's regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged May 1, 1776; serrice, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company
return dated Sept. 25, 1775; aZso, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Martin's (4th) co.,CoL
Ezra Wood's (3d Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the
several companies in said regiraent, dated July 9, 1776 ; reported commissioned
July 9, 1776 ; also. Captain, Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; raarched Aug. 14, 1777 ;
discharged Nov. 29, 1777; serrice, 3 mos. 16 days, at the Northward; also, pay
abstracts dated " Scaresdeal," Nov. 30, 1777, and sworn to in AA'orcester Co. [year
not given] , respectively, for retained rations due the officers of Col. Job Cushing's
regt. in Continental serrice in Northern departraent; said Knap credited with
rations frora Aug. 14 [1777] , to Nov. 29 [1777] , 216 rations ; also. Captain, 4th CO.,
Col. Tyler's (3d AVorcester. Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; Ust ot officers; commis
sioned Sept. 7, 1779 ; also, Captain, Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; entered service July
27,1780; discharged Ang. 7, 1780 ; service, 15 days ; corapany marched to Tiverton,
R. I., on the alarm ot July 27, 1780 ; also, Captain ; entered serrice March 2,
1781 ; discharged March 15, 1781 ; serrice, 17 days ; corapany marched to Rhode
Island.
Knap, John, Mansfield. Ensign, Capt. Samuel White's (7th) co. (West co. of militia
in Mansfield), Col. John Dagget's (Bristol Co.) regt., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 9 days.
iKNAP, John, Salem. Descriptive list of officers and crew shipped ou board the ship
"Thomas" (privateer), commanded by Capt. Samuel IngersoU; dated Salem,
Aug. 7, 1780, and sworn to Nov. -, 1780; age, 23 yrs.; coraplexion, light; resi
dence, Salera.
iKNAP, John, Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; serrice,
14 days; also, Capt. Joel Green's co., Col. Ebenezer Learnard's regt.; mnster
roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 10, 1775 ; serrice, 2 mos. 27 days.
Knap, Jonathan, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey WUliaras's Co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 7 days ;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in raoney dated Roxbury, Dec. 12, 1775.
Knap, Joseph, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's Co., Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos.
6 days; aho, Capt. Lothrop's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt.; companv return
dated Roxbnry, Oct. 6, 1775.
Knap, Joseph, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. James AUen's co., in a regiment com
manded by Maj. Eliphalet Cary; service, 23 davs; company stationed at Bristol,
R. I., AprU 19, 1777.
Knap, Joseph, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Amasa Soper's Co., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, raUeage, etc., sworn to at Castie Island,
Aug. 13, 1776; aho, same co. and regt.; enUsted June 26, 1776; service to Dec
1, 1776, 5 mos. 7i days; also, Capt. Seth Pratt's Co., Col. James WUliams's
regt.; entered serrice Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 10, 1780; serrice, 8 days;
corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on au alarra.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 333

Knap, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Moses French's co.. Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt.;
service from May 15, 1777, to July 15, 1777, 2 mos. 5 days, travel included, at
Rhode Island.
Knap, Joseph. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co.. Col. Sears's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 10, 1781 ; marched to Albany Aug. 17, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
20, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 10 days, at Saratoga.
Knap, Joseph, Jr., Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Araasa Soper's CO., Col. Marshall's
regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, raileage, etc., sworn to at Castle Island, Aug.
13, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enUsted June 26, 1776 ; service to Dec. 1, 1776,
5 mos. 7i days ; also, Capt. Seth Pratt's Co., Col. Jaraes AVilliams's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company marched to
Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Knap, Joshua, Taunton. Private, Capt. Josiah King's co., Col. David Brewer's (9th)
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 20, 1775; service, 1 rao.
2 weeks ; aho, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, list ot men who went
with Capt. Soper iu 1776, to serve lor 1 year ; also, corapany receipt, given to Capt.
Oliver Soper, for wages for Feb. and March, 1776, dated New York ; also, company
receipt, given to Capt. Soper, for ration allowance on raarch from Dorchester to
New York, dated New York, April 29, 1776; also, company receipts, given to Capt.
Soper, for wages for May-Aug., 1776 ; aho, Ust of men raised to serve in the Con
tinental Army, dated Jan. -, 1777 ; reported received bounty ; aho, Private, 4th
CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 21, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, Capt. Jaraes Cooper's co.. Col. Brad
ford's (12th) regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Jan. 31, 1777, to
tirae ot arrival at Bennington ; credited with 59 days allowance ; also, sarae co.
aud regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, aud who
had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc ; reported joined April
1, 1777 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 1, 1778 ; residence, Taunton ;
enlisted for town of Taunton ; mustered hy Continental Muster Master ; reported
on furlough ; also, same co. and regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 31, 1780; aho, Capt. Jaraes Cooper's co.. Col. Garaaliel
Bradford's (14th) regt. ; rauster roll for Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Huts near AVest
Point ; enlisted July 12, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1780 ; enlistraent, 6 months ;
also, receipt dated Taunton, Feb. 13, 1781, for bounty paid said Knap by Capt.
John Reed, Chairman ot a class of the town of Taunton, to serve iu the Continen
tal Army for the terra ot 3 years ; also, list ot raen raised iu Bristol Co. to serve
in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as attested by
James Williams, Superintendent for said county; also, descriptive Ust of men
returned as received of James WilUams, Superintendent for Bristol Co., by Capt.
Joshua Wilbore, at Taunton, March 21, 1781, to be conducted to Springfield and
delivered to Col. Shepard; 1st co., 3d regt.; age, 41 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.;
coraplexion, dark; hair, brown; eyes, dark; occupation, cooper; residence,
Taunton ; engaged tor town of Taunton ; terra, 3 years.
Knap, Josiah, Newton. Private, Capt. Amariah Fuller's co., which marched on the
alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Headquarters at Carabridge ; service, 1 day ; reported
as belonging to the alarm list.
Knap, Josiah. Private, Capt. Nathan Sargeant's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; detached July 2, 1778 ; service to July 17, 1778, 15 days ; regiment sta
tioned at Winter Hill.
Knap, Lothrop, Norton. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co., Col. AVilliam Sheppard's
regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, sarae co. and regt.; return dated Jan. 30, 1778; residence, Norton;
enlisted for town of Norton ; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ;
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1778, March and April,

334 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knap, Lothrop, contimted.
1779, dated Providence; enlisted May 1, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported
transferred to Capt. Wright's co. ; also, Capt. John Wright's (Light Infantry)
CO., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, dated
Providence ; enlisted May U, 1777 ; aho, descriptive list of raen belonging to Col.
William Shepard's (4th) regt. who re-enlisted subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, dated
Bud's Highlands; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; hair,
dark; residence, Norton; aho. Corporal, Capt. David Holebrook's CO., Col.
Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. I,
1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported as serving I rao. as Private, 11 mos. as Corporal;
also, Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; return made up for the year 1780 ; enlisted
Jan. 1, 1780 ; enlistment, during war ; reported proraoted to Corporal Feb. 2,
1780 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. George Webb's co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; muster rolls
for Feb., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated Hutts 1st Brigade and sworn to at West Point;
reported promoted from Corporal Aug. 1, 1781.
iKNAP, Lothrop. Private, brigantine "Freedora," coramanded by Capt. John Clous
ton ; engaged June 17, 1776 ; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 6 mos. 14 days.
iKNAP, Moses, Mansfield. Sergeant, Capt. Abiel Clap's co. of Minute-raen, Col. John
Dagget's regt., which marched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service to April
29, 1775, 11 days; also. Captain, Col. Joseph Read's regt.; regiraental return
dated Camp at Roxbury, May 18, 1775 ; comraissions for officers of said regiment
received by Col. Read at Watertown, May 24, 1775 ; also, Captain, same regt. ;
rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; engaged AprU 27, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 12 days ;
also, corapany return dated Roxbury, Sept. 25, 1775 ; also, Major, Col. Tupper's
(llth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; also, Captain, 8thco., Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll of field, staff,
and commissioned officers, lor Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Huts near West Point;
appointed Nov. 6, 1778; reported acting as Major.
Knap, Moses, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) co., Col.
George Williams's regt. ; service, 24 days ; company marched to Warren, R. I.,
via Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Knap, Nathan. Private, Capt. Josiah White's co., Col. Job Cushiug's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 5, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days, in Northern department ; reported died Od.
16, 1777 ; corapany raised lor 3 raonths and marched to reinlorce Northern army
under Gen. Gates. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Knap, Obadiah. Private, Lieut. John Dryer's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.;
serrice, 14 days ; corapany raarched Irora Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarra
ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Knap, Oliver, Sturbridge. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Parker's co. ol Minute-raen, Col.
AVarner's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 14 days.
Knap, Oliver. Private, Capt. Joseph Sibley's co., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 5, 1777 ; enlistment, 6 months Irom July 1, 1777 ; roll dated Provi
dence; also, same co. aud regt.; pay roll dated North Kingston, Dec. 3. 1777;
also, same co. and regt. ; return ot men stationed at North Kingston Dec. 8, 1777.
dated Sturbridge; also, same co. and regt. ; service Irom Dec. I, 1777, to Jan. 3,
1778, 1 mo. 3 days, at Rhode Island, including travel home ; roll dated Providence.
Knap, Oliver, Jr. Private, Capt. Abel Mason's co., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ;
enlisted Dec. 10, 1776 ; discharged Jan. 20, 1777 ; service, I mo. 14 days ; company
stationed at Providence, R. I.
Knap, Peter, Marblehead. Capt. Thomas Grant's (3d) co.. Col. John Glover's (21st)
regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Knap aud others, dated Cam
bridge, June 27, 1775 ; also, Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug.

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Knap, Peter, continued.
1, 1775; enlisted June 12, 1775; service, 1 mo. 22 days; aho, corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Cambridge, Dec. 25, 1775.
iKNAP, Philip, Raynham (also giveu Taunton). Private, Capt. Joshua AVilbore's co.,
Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc, to camp aud
home ; credited with allowance for 2 days (36 railes) travel ; company dratted from
Taunton, Raynhara, Easton, Dartraouth, Freetown, Berkley, and Dighton ; war
rant allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776 ; also, Capt. Joshua AVilbore's co.. Col. John
Hathaway's regt. ; service, 23 days, at Rhode Island ; company dratted trom
Taunton, Raynhara, and Easton, in AprU, 1777; also, Capt. Joshua AVUbore's
CO., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; service, 1 rao. 23 days ; company marched from
Taunton to Providence, R. I. ; roll sworn to at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777 ; also,
Capt. Ebenezer Dean's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 4 days ;
company raarched frora Taunton to Rehoboth, thence to Bristol, thence to Prori
dence, R. I., and thence horae; roll dated Nov. 5, 1777; also, Ca.pt. Sarauel Fales's
CO., Col. J. Dagget's regt. ; marched Jan. 6, 1778 ; discharged April 1, 1778 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island; regiment drafted to serve under Gen.
Spencer for 3 months from Jan. 1, 1778; also, Capt. Jacob Haskins's Co., in a
regiment coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Samuel Pierce ; enlisted May 18, 1779 ; dis
charged July 1, 1779; service, I mo. 16 days, at Tiverton; regiment raised to
serve at Rhode Island until July 1, 1779; also, Capt. John Shaw's co., Col. Abiel
Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. James AVilliams, Brig. Godfrey's bri
gade; service, 8 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of
Aug. 2, 1780; also, Capt. Daniel Drake's CO., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; marched
frora home Sept. 24, 1781 ; arrived at camp Oct. 2. 1781 ; discharged Nov. 17, 1781 ;
arrived horae Nov. 27, 1781; service, 2 mos. 5 days, at North river; regiraent
raised in Bristol Co. to serve for 3 months.
Knap, Samuel, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Samuel AVhite's (7th) co. (West co. of
militia iu Mansfield), Col. John Dagget's (Bristol Co.) regt., which raarched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service, 9 days; reported enlisted into
the army ; also. Corporal, Capt. Moses Knap's CO., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; mus
ter roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also,
company return dated Roxbury, Sept. 25, 1775; aho, receipt for bounty coat,
dated Roxbury, Nov. 16, 1775; also. Private, Lieut. John Dean's Co., Col. John
Daggett's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.; service, II days; corapany made up frora 3d
and 7th cos. in said regiment, and raarched on the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec
8, 1776 ; aho. Sergeant, in a company comraanded by Lieut. Ephraira Grover, Col.
Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.; entered service Aug. 1, 1780; discharged
Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, on the alarra at Rhode Island of Aug. 1, 1780; roll
sworn to at Attleborough.
Knap, Samuel, Salem. Descriptive list of officers and crew ot the ship "Junius
Brutus," coramanded by Capt. John Leach, dated Salem, June 15, 1780; age, 32
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Salem.
Knap, Samuel, Salera. Capt. Addison Richardson's co.. Col. John Mansfield's (19th)
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Knap and others, dated Cambridge,
June 14, 1775 ; above men reported as having taken the oath in Middlesex Co.
June 14, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass. army ; also. Private,
same co. and regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 15, 1775; ser
rice, 2 raos. 21 days; aho, Capt. Richardson's co., Col. Mansfield's regt. com
raanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company receipt for wages for Sept.,
1776, dated Camp at AVinter Hill ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also,
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at AVinter HiU, Oct.
27, 1775; also. Corporal, Capt. Addison Richardson's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt.; entered service Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 mo. 16

336 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
iKNAP, Sajiuel, continued.
days, at Claverack, including 12 days (240 mUes) travel horae ; regiment detached
from railitia of Suffolk and Essex counties to reinforce army under Gen. Wash
ington ; also. Private, Capt. Richard Titcomb's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enlisted July 3, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 21 days, including
13 days (260 railes) travel home ; corapany raised in Newburyport, Salisbury, and
Araesbury ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental Array for
3 months.
Knap, Shadrach, North Yarmouth. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental
Army from 1st North Yarmouth co., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland
Co.) regt., as returned by Capt. John Gray ; residence, North Yarmouth ; engaged
for town of North Yarmouth ; joined Capt. Hill's CO., Col. Voce's (Vose's) regt. ;
term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Hancock's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 14, 1777, to Jan. 15, 1778 ; re
ported deceased; also, Capt. Robert Davis's CO., Col. Vose's regt.; muster roll
for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near A'alley Forge ; enlisted Dec. 17, 1776 ; re
ported sick aud absent.
Knap, Williaji. 1st Lieutenant, schooner " Fly " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston,
July 6, 1779, signed by Nathaniel Bently, iu behalf of Samuel Batchelour, of
Newburyport, asking to be comraissioned as commander of said vessel ; ordered
in Council July 6, 1779, that a commission be issued.
Knape, John, Salem. Mariner, ship "Salem Packet," comraanded by Capt. Joseph
Cook ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to May 13, 1780 ; age, 22 yrs. ;
stature, 6 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salem ; said Knape rated 1 share.
Knapp,  . [This name also appears under the forra ot Kap, Knap, Knape, Nap.]
Knapp, A,iRON. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Haskins's Co., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; engaged
March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 14, 1781 ; serrice, 10 days ; corapany raised to
serve at Rhode Island for 40 days, unless sooner discharged.
KN.iPP, Abijah, Taunton. Corporal, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ; ser-rice, 32 days ; cora
pany raarched frora Taunton to Rhode Island Sept. 29, 1777, under coramand of
Col. George Williams on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777, by
Gen. Spencer.
Knapp, Benjamin, Petersham. Private, Capt. John Wheeler's co. ot Minute-men, Col.
Ephraim Doolittle's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; serrice,
8 days ; also, list of men returned as ser-ring on main guard at Cambridge under
Maj. Loammi Baldwin, dated May 15, 1775; aho, Capt. Joel Fletcher's CO., Col.
Ephraira DooUttle's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,1775; enUsted April 27, 1775;
ser-rice, 3 mos. 12 days ; aho, corapany return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.
Knapp, Benoni Eaton. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army tor the terra ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as
received ot Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt.,
at Springfield , July 6, 1780 ; age, 35 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; coraplexion, ruddy ;
engaged for town ot Newbury ; arrived at Springfield July 5, 1780 ; raarched to
carap July 6, 1780, under coraraand of Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt.
Knapp, Daniel, Stockbridge. Private, Capt. Thomas Williams's co. of Minute-raen, '
Col. John Paterson's regt., which marched April 22, 1775, in response to the
alarm ot April 19, 1775, frora Stockbridge and West Stockbridge to Carabridge;
serrice, 13 days ; also, Capt. Thoraas AViUiaras's co., Col. Paterson's regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 6, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 4 days.
Knapp, David, Paxton. Corporal, Capt. Adara Wheeler's co., Col. Ephraim Doo
little's regt. ; company return dated Carap at Winter HUl, Od. 6, 1775 ; aho, Pri
vate, Capt. Josiah White's co., Lieut. Col. Benjarain Flagg's dirision, Col. Samuel

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Knapp, David, continued.
Denny's (AVorcester Co.) regt. ; marched Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ;
service, 6 days, including 2 days (40 miles) travel home ; company marched to
Hadley on an alarm at the Northward ; roll dated Spencer.
KxApr, David. Private, Capt. Anthony Post's co. ot artificers, annexed to the artU
lery by order of Gen. Knox ; service from April 1, 1778, to May 1, 1778, 1 mo.
Knapp, David. iPrivate, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from May 1,
1781, 2 mos. 6 days ; reported died July 7, 1781.
Knapp, Edward. Private, Capt. John Pain's co. ; copy of a list of men stationed at
AVinter Hill and Dorchester for about 2 months and disraissed April 1, 1776.
Knapp, Edward. Descriptive list of raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1780, as returifed by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county ;
age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; occu
pation, farraer ; engaged for town of Marlborough ; engaged June U, 1781 ; term,
3 years.
iKNAPP, Elisha, Petersham. Private, Capt. Jonathan Sibley's Co., Col. Luke Drury's
regt. ; enlisted Ang. 18, 1781 ; marched Aug. 23, 1781 ; arrived at camp Aug. 31,
1781 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, including 10 days (200
miles) travel home ; residence, Petershara ; enlisted lor town of Petersham ; regi
ment raised for 3 months.
Knapp, Enoch. Private, Capt. Jonathan Carriel's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
service from May 17, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 15
days.
KN.iPP, George, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Samuel Tubbs's Co., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos.
7 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Knapp, Jabez, Taunton. List ot men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster iu a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Taunton for
service iu the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 10, 1780 ;
discharged Nov. 30, 1780; service, 5 mos., includiug 10 days (200 miles) travel
home; also, Private, Capt. Jonathan Maynard's (6th) CO., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt.; rauster rolls for March-Aug., 1782; also, muster rolls for
Oct. and Nov., 1782; balance of term of enlistraent unexpired, 15 months 4 days.
Knapp, Jesse, Dedham. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel AVhiting's CO., Col. J. Brewer's regt. ;
muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days.
Knapp, Joshua, Taunton. Capt. Josiah King's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Darid
Brewer's) 9th regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Rox
bnry, Nov. 6, 1773 ; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continen
tal Array for the term ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 3, 1780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Spring
field, July 11, 1780 ; age, 39 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged
for town of Taunton ; arrived at Springfield July 10, 1780 ; marched to carap July
11, 1780, under command of Ensign Bancroft ; also, list of men raised for the 6
raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in
a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; ahn, pay roll for 6 months raen
raised by the town ot Taunton tor service in the Continental Army during 1780;
marched to carap July 10, 1780; discharged Nov. 30, 1780; service, 5 raos., in
cluding 10 days (200 miles) travel home.
Knapp, Moses. Captain, Col. Sheppard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported as serving 22 mos. 15 days as
Captain, 13 mos. 13 days as Alajor; also, letter dated Camp A'alley Forge, ALiy

338 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knapp, Moses, continued.
1, 1778, signed by said Knapp, Captain, and other officers of Col. William Shep
ard's regt., requesting that application be raade to the President of the Board of
War for clothing granted thera, agreeable to resolve of March 13, 1778 ; receipt
given to the Board of War for above clothing, dated Boston, June 6, 1778, signed
by said Knapp, appears ou reverse ol letter ; also. Col. Shepard's (3d) regt. ; mus
ter rolls lor Oct. and Nov., 1778, dated Providence; also, Captain, 4th CO., Col.
Shepard's regt. ; rauster roll ol field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, lor March
and April, 1779, dated Providence; appointed Jan. 1, 1777; reported on coraraand
at Western shores; aho, Col. Shepard's (4th) regt. ; return ot officers for cloth
ing, dated Salem, Aug. 28, 1779 ; also. Major ; list of settlements of rank ol Conti
nental officers, dated West Point, made by a Board held lor the purpose and
confirmed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779 ; commissioned Nov. 5, 1778 ; aho. Major,
Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt., commanded by Col. Thomas Marshall prior
to Jan. 1, 1781 ; service Irom Jan. 1, 1781, 24 mos.
(^ Knapp, Nathan, Spencer. Matross, Capt. William Todd's (8th) co., Col. Thoraas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; return for advance pay, raileage, etc., sworn to in Suf
folk Co., Nov. 30, 1776 ; regiraent stationed at Boston ; aho, same co. and regt. ;
service frora Feb. 1 to May 8 [year not given, probably 1777] , 3 raos. 7 days ;
roll sworn to at Boston.
Knapp, Samuel. Capt. Denoh's co. ; list of raen belonging to Col. Wheelock's regt.
who were discharged ; reported discharged Nov. 11, 1776.
Knapp, Shadrach. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 27, 1777 ; Capt. Hill's co.. Gen. Patterson's regt.
Knapp, William. Treasury pay roll of officers and crew of the brigantine " Pallas,"
commanded by Capt. James Johnson, for service from July 3, 1779, to Aug. 20,
1779, ou Penobscot expedition.
iKNEEP, Patrick. Private, Capt. Timothy Reraick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
rauster roll for June, 1781, dated Camp PhiUipsborough. [See Patrick Neel.]
iKNEELAN, Henry. Account sworn to in Middlesex Co., July 16, 1781, rendered by
the Selectraen ol Bedford, ol bounties paid said Kneelan and others by the several
classes ol the town ol Bedford to serve in the Continental Array lor the term of
3 years, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780 ; said Kneelan hired by Class No. 3,
ot which Thaddeus Dean was Chairman.
Kneeland,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ol Kneelan, Kneland, Nee-
land.]
Kneeland, Aaron, Topsfield. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co., which marched
on the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 2J days ; aho, Capt. John Dodge's de
tachment ol mUitia, Col. Gerrish's regt. ; muster roU for Feb., 1778, dated Winter
HiU ; service guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army ; also, Capt. John Dodge's
CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; enlisted Nov. 12, 1777 ; service to AprU
3, 1778, 4 mos. 22 days, at Charlestown and Carabridge.
Kneeland, Abrahaji. Receipt dated Boston, July 9, 1782, tor bounty paid said Knee
land by Capt. Christopher Sargent, on behalf of Class No. 3 of the town of Araes
bury, to serve in the Contineutal Army for the term of 3 years.
iKNEELAND, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Thoraas Burastead's co. ; llst of men drafted
frora Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt., agreeable to order ot Council of
May7, 1777, to guard stores, etc., under Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston for
the term of 5 weeks; also, Capt. David Bell's Co., Lieut. Col. Symmes's detach
ment of guards ; enlisted Feb. 12, 1778 ; discharged May 12, 1778 ; service, 3 mos.,
under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 339
Kneeland, Edward. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. AVilliam Bell's (AVard No. 6) co.. Col.
Henry Brorafield's (Boston) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen liy the
several ward companies iu said regiment, dated Boston, Nov. 25, 1776; ordered
in Council Nov. 25, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commis
sioned Nov. 25, 1776; aho. Captain, Uth Co., Boston regt. of Mass. mUitia; Ust
of officers [year not given] ; also. Captain ; pay abstract of railitia belonging to
the town of Boston for service as guards under Maj. Gen. Gates; service between
Jan. 3, 1779, aud Feb. 7, 1779, 3 days, at Boston ; abstract endorsed " Capt. Heath
Boston Guards Jan'y 1779 ; " also, list ot captains belonging to Col. Jabez Hatch's
regt. of guards stationed at Bostou under Gen. Gates Jan. 1, 1779, and under
Gen. Heath [year not given] ; said Kneeland reported as under Gen. Gates ; aho,
list dated Boston, May 10, 1780, of officers who desired that the resignations of
their respective commissions in the Boston regt. of militia be accepted and whose
requests were approved by Col. Edward Proctor; ordered in Council May 13,
1780, that said resignations be accepted.
Kneeland, Henry, Dartmouth. Descriptive list of raen raised in Middlesex Co.,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent
for said county ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9J in. ; coraplexion, light ; hair, dark ;
eyes, blue ; occupation, larraer ; engaged lor town ol Bedford ; engaged March 3,
1781; term, 3 years; aho. Private, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's Co., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt.; mnster roll lor May, 1781, dated West Point; enlisted
March 6, 1781 ; also, muster roll lor June, 1781 ; also, list ol men tried by courts-
martial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said Kneeland tried July 8, 1781, by regi
mental court-martial, Capt. King, President, on charge ol abusing a sergeant;
sentenced to receive 60 lashes; reported pardoned ; aZso, muster roll for July, 1781,
dated PhiUipsborough ; also, muster rolls for Aug. aud Sept., 1781, dated Peeks
kiU; also, musterrollsfor Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; reported on
command at the Lines in Oct. and Nov., 1781 ; also, muster roll lor Feb., 1782,
dated Hutts and sworn to at West Point; also', descriptive list dated Feb. 20,
1782; Capt. EUphalet Thorp's Co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 27
(also given 29) yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 11 in. ; complexion, Ught ; hair, light (also
given brown); occupation, laborer (also given larmer) ; birthplace, Gerraany;
residence, Dartraouth ; enlisted for town of Bedford ; enlisted March 6, 1781 ; en
listraent, 3 years; also, 4th CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; inspection return for
May, 1782, and an account of clothing received between Nov. 1, 1781, aud May 31,
1782; also, list of men tried by courts-martial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said
Kneeland tried Dec 20, 1782, by general court-martial, Capt. Turner, President,
on charge of absence from camp -without leave ; reported acquitted ; also, Capt.
Nathaniel C. Allen's (8th) co., 4th Mass. regt. ; muster rolls for May-Sept., 1783 ;
balance of term of enlistment unexpired, 6 months.
Kneeland, Ichabod, New Britain. Private, Capt. Stephen Pearl's CO., Col. Benjamin
Ruggles Woodbridge's (2.5th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
May 25, 1775 ; service, 2 raos. 11 days ; also, company return dated Prospect Hill,
Sept. 28, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cam
bridge, Oct. 23, 1775.
Kneeland, John, Roxbury. Private, Capt. William Draper's (2d Roxbury) co., Col.
William Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service to
May 3, 1775, 15 days.
Kneeland, John, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Moses Whiting's Co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ol Minute-men, which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775; service, 15
days ; also, Capt. Moses Whiting's co., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Feb. 21,
1776.
Kneeland, John, Roxbury. Return of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army
from Capt. Ebenezer Gore's (1st) CO., Col. WilUam Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.)

340 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kneeland, John, continued.
regt. ; residence, Roxbury; engaged for town of Roxbury; joined Capt. Coggs-
weU's CO., Col. Wesson's regt.; term, 3 years, to expire AprU -, 1780; also, \ist
of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Bos
ton, May 11, 1777 ; Capt. Amos Cogswell's co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; also. Private,
Capt. Cogswell's (2d) co., Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt.; Continental Array
pay accounts for service Irora March 24, 1777, to March 24, 1780 ; reported dis
charged ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; raustered by Col.
Barber, State Muster Master.
Kneeland, John. Conductor ol Stores ; copy ot a return ol the staff ol Engineers and
Artillery under Col. Richard Gridley, dated Carabridge, June 16, 1776.
Kneeland, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Newell's (7th) co., Boston regt. of Mass.
militia ; list of officers [year not given] ; also, Lieutenant ; list dated Boston, May
10, 1780, of officers who desired that the resignations of their respective comrais
sions iu the Boston regt. of railitia be accepted, aud whose requests were approved
by Col. Edward Proctor; ordered in Council May 13, 1780, that resignations be
accepted ; aho. Captain, Boston regt. ; list of officers ot Suffolk Co. militia ap
pointed to coraraand raen raised lor various purposes ; comraissioned June 7, 1780.
Kneeland, John. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 22, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 12 days.
Kneeland, John. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
ot Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 9,
1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; engaged lor town ot
Braintree ; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780 ; marched to camp July 9, 1780,
under coraraand ol Lieut. Jackson, ol the artillery ; aho, Matross ; pay roll lor
6 months raen detached from militia ol the town of Braintree to serve in the Con
tinental Array during 1780 ; raarched July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dee. 22, 1780 ; ser
vice, 6 raos., including travel (240 railes) home.
Kneeland, John. Account rendered by Selectmen of Roxbury, of bounties paid said
Kneeland and others to serve iu the Continental Army for the term ot 3 years ;
the date April 13, 1781, appears against name ot said Kneeland and is probably
the date when bounty was paid ; also, return of men raised iu Suffolk Co. for
Continental service, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; engaged for town of
Roxbury; engaged AprU 12, 1781.
Kneeland, Jonathan. Private, Lieut. Jabez Colt's co.. Col. Rosseter's detachraent
of Berkshire Co. railitia; enUsted July 17, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; ser
vice, 11 days, at the Northward. Roll dated Richraond.
Kneeland, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. EUas Parkman's detachraent; engaged July
2, 1778 ; discharged July 17, 1778 ; service, 15 days ; detachment drafted to do
duty as guards ; also, pay roll for same service, dated Boston.
Kneeland, Tijiothy. Private, in a company commanded by Lieut. Joseph Boynton,
Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; enlisted Ang. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1777 ;
service, 11 days, at Bennington on au alarra, including 5 days (102 railes) travel
home.
Kneland,  AVarrant dated Cambridge, May 8, 1778, signed by Capt. John AVal
ton, directing that said Kneland and Thomas Farrington be notified of their
having been drafted to serve in the Continental Army for the term ot 8 months,
agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778 ; reported a Doctor.
Kneland, John, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Moses Whiting's co., 36th regt. ; company
return dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Oct. 5, 1775 ; reported enlisted May 1, 1775.

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Kneland, Tijiothy. Private, Capt. David Bent's Co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 6, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days, in Nortliern
department, including 11 days (212 miles) travel home; company raised to serve
untU Nov. 30, 1777.
Knew, J.uies. Private. Capt. Elias Parkman's detachment; engaged July 2, 1778;
discharged July 17, 1778; service, 15 days; detachment drafted to do duty as
guards ; aho, pay roll for sarae service, dated Boston.
Knewlton, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jotham Houghton's co.; service Irora Nov. 3 to
Nov. 19, 1778, 17 days ; company detached frora Col. Nathan Sparhawk's (7th)
regt., Gen. AVarner's brigade, to reinforce guards at the barracks iu Rutland
under Col. Jacob Garrish (Gerrish) and to escort troops ot Saratoga convention
to Enfield, Conn. Roll dated Petershara.
Kngjion, James, Braintree. Private, Capt. Stephen Penniman's co., Col. Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance to camp and home, etc, sworn to in Suf
folk Co., Nov. 29, 1776; said Kngraon credited with allowance for 1 day (15
miles) ; company drafted from Hingham, Braintree, Stoughtonham, Dorchester,
Milton, and Stoughtou.
Knickerbacker,  . [This name also appears under the form of Hickerbacker,
Kinchbacker.]
iKNiCKERBACKER, H-\.RM.4Nus, Shrewsbury (also given Nine Partners, Duchess Co.).
Private, Capt. J. Edes's co., Col. AVesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence, Shrewsbury ; also, Capt.
William Watson's co., Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt.; return for clothing for
the year 1780 ; aho, descriptive list dated Hutts, three railes frora West Point,
Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Edes's CO., 9th Mass. regt. coraraanded by Col. H. Jack
son ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation,
yeoman ; residence, Nine Partners, Duchess Co. ; enlisted Dec. -, 1779, by Col.
AVesson; enlistraent, during war; reported a Dutchman.
Knierieji, Ludwig. Corporal, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Knies, Michael. Alidshipman, ship" Alfred," comraanded by Capt. John Paul Jones;
Ust of raen entitled to prize shares in the ship "MeUish" and brig "Active"
[year not given]; aho, 3d Lieutenant, frigate "Deane," coramanded by Capt.
Sarauel Nicholson ; engaged May 1, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 13 mos. ; also,
receipt dated July 7, 1783, signed by Susanna Knies, adrainistratrix, for wages
due her late husband, said Knies, for service to- Feb. 27, 1783, on board the frigate
"Hague," commanded by Capt. J. Mauley.
Knigh, Daniel. Certificate dated Harvard, Oct. 18, 1785, signed by the Selectmen,
certifying that said Knigh and others served 2 raos. in Capt. David Moor's co..
Col. Jacobs's regt., in 1779.
Knight,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cult, Kings, Knigh,
Knightes, Knights, Knite, Night, Nights, Nites.]
Knight,  . 4th Co., 6th Mass. regt. ; list of raen [year not given] ; reported as be
longing to Squad No. 3.
Knight, Abiel, Plaistow. Capt. Moses McFarland's co., Col. John Nixon's regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Knight and others, dated Cambridge, July
10, 1775; aZso, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
Usted AprU 26, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days ; also, company return dated' Carap
at Winter HUl, Sept. 30, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated AVinter Hill, Dec. 20, 1775.

342 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Amos, Presumpscot. Private, Capt. William Cobb's co. ; inarched Irom horae
July 8, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 raos. 17 days, with Col. Jona
than Mitchel's detachraent; corapany raised in Curaberland Co. lor service on
Penobscot expedition ; also, Capt. Cobb's CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's detach
ment; pay abstract lor mileage, sworn to at North Yarmouth, Nov, 26, 1779;
reported as having first drawn rations at Falmouth and as discharged at Falraouth.
Knight, Amos (also giveu Ajtos, Jr.), Presurapscot. Private, Capt. WUUara Cobb's
CO. ; raarched trom home July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos.
17 days, with Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachment; company raised in Cumber
land Co. for service on Penobscot expedition ; also, Capt. Cobb's CO., Col. Jonathan
Mitchell's detachment; pay abstract lor raileage, sworn to at North Yarraouth,
Nov. 26, 1779 ; reported as having first drawn rations at Falmouth and as dis
charged at Falmouth.
Knight, Ajios, Stonehara. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's (Stonehara) CO., which
marched ou the alarm ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 11 days.
Knight, Amos. Private, Capt. WilUam Crocker's CO.; service Irom March 1, 1776, to
Aug. 31, 1776, 6 raos.; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., lor
defence of seacoast ; also, Capt. William Crocker's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt. ; ser
vice frora Aug. 31, 1776, to date of discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 mos. 23 days;
corapany stationed at Falraouth, Cumberland Co., for defence ot seacoast.
Knight, Ajios. Private, Capt. William Greenleaf's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 22, 1777; discharged Aug. 28, 1777; service, 6 days; corapany
marched on an alarm at Bennington.
Knight, Ajios. Corporal, Capt. Lawson Buckminster's co., in a regiraent coraraanded
by Lieut. Col. Sarauel Peirce ; entered service May 29, 1779 ; discharged July 1,
1779 ; service, 1 rao. 6 days, including travel horae ; company ordered to serve at
Tiverton, R. I., untU July 1, 1779.
Knight, Artemas, Worcester. Private, Capt. Timothy Bigelow's co. ot Minute-men
and militia, Col. Artemas Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 5 days ; reported enlisted into the army ; also, Capt. Jonas Hub
bard's CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days ; also, corapany return dated Dorchester,
Oct. 7, 1775.
Knight, Ashur. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. ot guards ; enUsted March 12,
1779 ; discharged June 12, 1779 ; corapany detached to serve lor 3 raonths frora
tirae of joining and stationed at Springfield.
Knight, Benjajiin, Salem. 2d Lieutenant, brig " JuUus Caesar," commanded by
Capt. Nathaniel Bently ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to at Port ol
Falmouth, June 21, 1780; age, 39 yrs. 6 raos.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion,
darlv ; residence, Salem ; said Knight rated 4 shares ; aho, petition dated Boston,
Api-U 16, 1781, signed by Nathaniel SUsbee, in behalf ot himself aud others, of
Salem, asking that said Knight be coraraissioned as commander ot the schooner
"Revenge" (privateer); age, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark;
advised iu CouncU April 19, 1781, that a commission be issued.
Knight, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Joseph Noyes's Co.; enUsted July 13, 1776; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days ; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumber
land Co., for defence ot seacoast; also, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; enlisted
April 22, 1776 ; service to May 31, 1776, 1 mo. 10 days ; company stationed at Fal
mouth lor defence ot seacoast ; also, same co. ; service from Aug. 30, 1776, to date
of discharge, Nov. 11, 1776, 2 raos. U days ; company stationed at Falraouth for
defence of seacoast; also, Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. ot raatrosses sta-

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Knight, Benjajiin, continued.
tioned at Falmouth, Cumberland Co. ; copy ot a return, dated Falmouth, July 31,
1777 ; company reported Aug. 11, 1777, as mustered by Col. Noyes, agreeable to
seacoast establishment.
Knight, Benjajiin. Private, Capt. Sarauel Grant's CO., (late) Col. Storer's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, with Northern
army, including 15 days (300 miles) travel horae ; company discharged at
Queraan's Heights.
¦Knight, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Benjarain Peabody's co., Col. AVade's regt. ; en
listed July 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 9, 1780 ; serrice, 3 mos. 12 days, including
12 days (240 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Con
tinental Array for 3 raonths.
Knight, Caleb. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; enlisted July 22,
1776 ; serrice to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 mos. 1 day ; corapany stationed at Plura Island
for defence of seacoast.
Knight, Caleb. Private, Capt. Richard Titcorab's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted July 3, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 21 days, includ
ing 13 days (260 railes) travel home ; company raised in Newburyport, Salisbury,
and Amesbury ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental Army for
3 raonths.
Knight, Carter, Lancaster. Private ; order on Payraaster General, payable to
Joseph Shurtleff, Quarter Master, endorsed " Hull July 15, 1776," signed by said
Knight and others belonging to Capt. Andrew Haskell's CO., Col. T. Marshall's
regt., for advance pay for 1 raonth, travel allowance, etc. ; also. Private, Capt.
Andrew Haskell's Co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; enlisted June 16, 1776 ; ser
rice to Dec. I, 1776, 5 mos. 17 days, travel included ; aho, receipt giveu to the
Selectraen, dated Harvard, Dec. 17, 1776, signed by said Knight and others, for
mUeage (180 miles) allowed on march from Harvard to Danbury.
Knight, Charles, Falmouth. Capt. David Bradish's co. ; bUleting allowed from date
ot enlistraent, May 12, 1775, to July 8, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
also. Private, Capt. Darid Bradish's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's (31st) regt.;
corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in raoney dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 28, 1775 ; also, 7th Quarter Gunner,
Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of raatrosses ; marched July 19, 1776 ; service to Dec.
31, 1776, 5 raos. 12 days; corapany stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co.
Knight, Daniel, Gray. Private, Capt. Nathan Merrill's co. ; marched from horae
July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 17 days, with Col. Jonathan
Mitchell's detachraent; corapany raised in Cumberland Co. for service on Penob
scot expedition ; roll sworn to at North Yarmouth ; also, Capt. Nathan Merrill's
CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachment; pay abstract for mileage, sworn to at
North Yarraouth, Nov. 3, 1779 ; reported as having first drawn rations at Falmouth
and as discharged at Falmouth.
Knight, Daniel, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Benjamin Houghton's co. ot Minute-men,
Col. John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to
Carabridge ; service, 18J days ; also, Private ; order on Payraaster General, pay
able to Joseph Shurtleff, Quarter Master, endorsed " Hull July 15, 1776," signed
by said Knight and others belonging to Capt. Andrew Haskell's CO., Col. T. Mar
shall's regt., for advance pay for 1 month, travel allowance, etc. ; aho, Private,
Capt. Andrew HaskeU's Co., Col. Thomas MarshaU's regt.; enUsted June 8, 1776;
service to Dec. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 25 days.
Knight, Daniel, Newbury. Private, Capt. Gideon Woodwell's detachraent, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, 6 days ; reported
returned home April 23, 1775.

344 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Daniel. Private; receipt given to Maj. Dumraer Sewall, dated Boothbay,
Nov. 10, 1775, signed by said Knight and others belonging to Capt. Tiraothy
Langdon's co. stationed at Boothbay, for wages for 1 month.
Knight, Daniel. 1st Sergeant; order dated Gloucester, Dec. 4, 1775, signed by said
Knight and others belonging to Capt. Stephen Kent's co. raised tor defence of sea
coast in Essex Co., for wages due to Nov. 1, 1775, payable to Lieut. Dudley Cole
man ; also, order for wages, payable to Capt. Kent, signed by said Knight and
others raised for defence of seacoast and stationed at Newbury; Capt. Kent's
order lor said wages, payable to Col. Joseph Gerrish, dated Watertown, Dec 15,
1775 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Kent's co. ; engaged July 13, 1775 ; discharged
Dec. 9, 1775 ; service, 5 mos. 7 days ; company raised for defence of seacoast in
Essex Co. aud stationed at Newbury ; also, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport)
CO. ; enlisted July 9, 1776 ; service to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 raos. 14 days ; corapany sta
tioned at Plum Island for defence ot seacoast; also, Lieut. Moses Pike's detach
ment from Capt. Moses Nowell's co. ; service trom Nov. 20, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777,
1 mo. 12 days ; detachment stationed at Plum Island ; roll dated Newburyport.
Knight, Daniel. Private, Capt. Samuel Hill's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; service to Od. 26, 1777, 24 days, un(Jer Lieut. Col. Ephraim
Sawyer with Northern array ; corapany marched Irom Harvard ou n, 30 days
expedition.
Knight, Daniel. Private, Capt. David Moore's Co., Col. John Jacobs's (Light In
fantry) regt. ; marched Sept. 13 (also given Sept. 14) , 1779 ; arrived at place of
rendezvous and -ivas discharged Nov. 16, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 7 days, at Rhode
Island, including 4 days (84 mUes) travel home ; aho, pay roll for sarae serrice,
sworn to at Bolton.
Knight, Daniel. Receipt dated Harvard, May 7, 1781, for bounty paid said Knight
by the Committee ol Class No. 1 ol the town ot Harvard to serve in the Continen
tal Army for the terra ot 3 years ; also, descriptive list of raen raised in Worcester
Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec 2, 1780, as re
turned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Daby's co., Col. Whitney's
regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 (also given 5 ft. 9j) in.; coraplexion, Ught;
occupation, cordwainer ; engaged for town of Harvard ; engaged March 27, 1781 ;
joined Capt. Benjamin Heywood's CO., 6th Mass. regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; mus
ter rolls for Feb. aud March, 1782, dated Hutts, New Boston, and sworn to iu
Quarters, Highlands; enlisted Dec. 25, 1781; also, rauster rolls for May-July,
1782 ; reported last mustered April 23, 1782 ; also, Capt. Heywood's CO., 6th Mass.
regt.; muster roll for Nov., 1782; also, Capt. Heywood's (4th) CO., Col. Benja
rain Tupper's (6th) regt. ; rauster roll for Dec, 1782 ; also, register of contingen
cies in Capt. Heywood's co., 6th Mass. regt.; said Knight confined by Capt.
Clayes, Jan. 27, 1783, for forging a due bill for bread ; judgment of court-martial,
100 lashes and $1 stopped from his wages ; punishment inflicted, 100 lashes ; also ;
Capt. Benjamin Heywood's Co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.; muster roUs for
Jan.-April, 1783 ; balance ot term ol enlistment unexpu-ed, 19 months 23 days.
Knight, Daniel, Jr. Private ; order dated Gloucester, Dec. 4, 1775, signed by said
Knight and others belonging to Capt. Stephen Kent's co. raised tor defence of
seacoast in Essex Co., tor wages due to Nov. 1, 1775, payable to Lieut. Dudley
Coleman ; also, order for wages, payable to Capt. Kent, signed by said Knight and
others raised for defence of seacoast and stationed at Newbury; Capt. Kent's
order lor said wages, payable to Col. Joseph Gerrish, dated AVatertown, Dec. 15,
1776; also, Private, Capt. Stephen Kent's Co.; enlisted July 13, 1775; discharged
Dec. 9, 1775 ; service, 5 mos. 7 days ; company raised lor delence ol seacoast in
Essex Co. and stationed at Newbury.

IN THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 345
Knight, Edjiund. Copy ol a corapany receipt, given to Capt. Caleb Kimball, for
wages for 4 raos. 20 days service in his company at Winter HiU [year not given,
probably 1777 and 1778] .
Knight, Edward. Private, Capt. David Chadwick's co. ; service, 5 days ; company
marched to Bennington ou an alarm ; State pay allowed agreeable to resolve of
Sept. 23, 1777.
Knight, Elijah, Andover. List of men raised in Essex Co. for the term of 9 months
frora the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778,
returned as received ot Jonathan AVarner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam,
July 20, 1778; residence, Andover; engaged for town of Andover; arrived at
Fishkill June 19 (also given June 20) , 1778 ; also, list ot men returned as mus
tered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778 ;
ato, Private, Capt. Stephen Abbot's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; muster
roll for March, 1779, dated West Point ; enlisted June 19, 1778 ; discharged March
19, 1779 ; enlistment, 9 months.
Knight, Em'l, Marblehead. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Col. Jonathan Glover's (5th Essex Co.) regt., as returned agreeable to order of
Council of Nov. 7, 1777; residence, Marblehead; engaged for town ot Marble
head; term, 3 years.
Knight, Enoch, Falraouth. Corporal, Capt. John Brackett's co., Col. Edraund Phin
ney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed frora date of enlistment, May 12, 1775, to date
of marching frora Falraouth to headquarters, July 3, 1775 ; credited with 7 weeks
3 days allowance ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; also, Capt. Jaraes
Johnson's co.. Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equiv
alent in raoney dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 24, 1775 ; aho. Private, Capt.
Benjamin Hooper's co. ; marched March 22, 1776 ; service to May 31, 1776, 2 mos.
10 days ; company stationed at Falraouth for defence of seacoast ; aho, 3d Corpo
ral, same co. ; service frora Aug. 31, 1776, to Nov. 24, 1776, 2 mos. 23 days ; com
pany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.
iKNiGHT, Enoch, Falmouth. General order dated Headquarters, Falmouth, May 21,
1780, taken frora Capt. Joseph Pride's Orderly Book ; said Knight, of Capt. Pride's
CO., appointed Sergeant Major, Col. Prirae's regt. ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph
Pride's co., Col. Joseph Prirae's (Curaberland Co.) regt. ; joined April 18, 1780;
discharged Dec. 6, 1780; serrice, 7 raos. 18 days; engagement, 8 months; regi
raent raised for defence of eastern Massachusetts ; also. Sergeant Major, Capt.
Joseph Pride's co. ; list of raen taken from Capt. Pride's Orderly Book [year not
given] ; reported deceased.
Knight, Enoch. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Pride's co., in a detachment of Curaber
land Co. railitia coraraanded by Nathaniel Jordan, Esq. ; joined Oct. 1, 1779 ; dis
charged Oct. 23, 1779 ; service at the Eastward.
Knight, Enoch, Jr. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of raatrosses stationed at Fal
raouth, Cumberland Co. ; copy of a return dated Falmouth, July 31, 1777 ; com
pany reported Aug. 11, 1777, as raustered by Col. Noyes, agreeable to seacoast
establishraent.
Knight, Enos, Andover. Private, Capt. John Davis's co., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ;
company return dated Carabridge, Od. 5, 1775 ; enlisted May 14, 1775.
Knight, Enos, Topsfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Gould's co. of militia, Col. John
Backer's (Baker's) regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service,
5 days.
Knight, Ephraui. Company receipt for equipments, given to Capt. James Tisdale,
dated Springfield, Aug. 22, 1779; aho, return dated Boxford, of men mustered by

346 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Ephraim, contimted.
John Cushing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Array for the
term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 9, 1779 ; also, descriptive list ol
men raised to serve in the Continental Array lor the term ol 9 months, returned
as received ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfield,
Aug. 23, 1779 ; Col. Gerry's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 7 iu. ; complexion,
dark; engaged lor town ol Marblehead; also, Colonel's CO., Col. John Greaton's
(3d) regt.; entered serrice Aug. 20, 1779; discharged May 20, 1780; term, 9
mouths.
Knight, Francis, Dunbarton. Capt. John Popkin's Co., Col. Richard Gridley's
(ArtiUery) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 27, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Jan. 2, 1776.
Knight, George, New Boston (Gray). Drummer, Capt. Moses Merrill's co., Col.
Edmund Phinney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed Irom date ol enlistment, May
15, 1775, to date ol marching to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited with allow
ance lor 7 weeks 2 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Oct. 26,
1775; also, Druraraer, Capt. WUliara Lithgow's CO.; marched March 5, 1776;
service to May 31, 1776, 2 raos. 27 days ; corapany stationed at Falraouth, Cum
berland Co., lor delence of seacoast; aho, return of men enlisted into the Conti
nental Army frora Capt. Jonas Stevins's (Gray) co., Col. Tiraothy Pike's (4th
Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence, Gray ; enlisted for town ol Gray ; enlisted in
1776; joined Capt. Ellis's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enUstraent, 3 years; also,
Druraraer, Capt. Paul EUis's Co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; Continen
tal Army pay accounts lor service Irom March 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 4, 1778; mustered by Continental Muster
Master ; also, certificate dated Proridence, June 28, 1779, signed by Phineas Bow
man, R. P. M., certilying that said Knight, late ol Capt. EUis's Co., Col. Bigelow's
regt., had been raustered aud received pay to Sept. 1, 1778 ; enlisted March 1, 1777 ;
aho, order on the Board ol War, payable to Lieut. Osgood Carleton, dated Boston,
May 21, 1779, signed by said Knight aud others, lor the donation ol clothing al
lowed by the several towns ol the State ; certificate attached to order dated Bos
ton, May 24, 1779, signed by Lieut. Osgood Carleton, certifies that said Knight
and others had been translerred to the corps ol invalids stationed at Boston under
his coramand, and had not received the clothing which they should have had " the
last winter ; " aho. Musician, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. ol invalids stationed
at Boston, Col. Lewis Nicola's regt. ; rauster rolls dated Boston, Sept. 9 and Oct.
2, 1779 ; reported sick and absent ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Oct.,
1779; reported sick and absent; also. Drummer, Capt. McFarland's corps of in
vaUds ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March
24, 1780 ; reported discharged.
Knight, George, Windham. Private, Capt. Nathan MerriU's co. ; marched from horae
July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 17 days, with Col. Jonathan
Mitchell's detachment; corapany raised in Curaberland Co. for service on Penob
scot expedition ; roU sworn to at North Yarmouth ; also, Capt. Nathan Merrill's
CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachment; pay abstract for mileage, sworn to at
North Yarmouth, Nov. 3, 1779 ; reported as having first drawn rations at Falraouth
and as discharged at Falraouth.
Knight, George. Private, Capt. Isaac Parsons's co., Col. Prirae's regt. ; enUsted May
2, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 21, 1780 ; service, 7 mos. 20 days, under Brig. Gen.
Wadsworth at the Eastwara. Roll sworn to at North Yarraouth and certified at
Thoraaston.
Knight, Isaac. Private, Capt. Benjamin Flagg's CO., which marched on the alarm of
AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.

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Knight, J. Capt. Jonathan Poor's co. ; copy of a company return [year not given] ;
the words " for J. Knight " follow the narae of John Gold on return ; copy of a
receipt dated Newbury, March 18, 1777, signed by others of said corapany, for
wages lor 6 weeks service, appears ou reverse ol return.
Knight, Jacob, Falraouth. Capt. Sarauel Noyes's co.. Col. Phinney's regt. ; bUleting
allowed Irom date of enlistraent. May 15, 1775, to date ot raarching frora Falraouth
to headquarters, July 13, 1775 ; credited with 69 days allowance ; also. Private,
sarae CO. and regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aZso, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 27, 1775; also.
Private, Capt. Hart AA'illiams's co., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; muster roll
dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; reported dis
charged Sept. 21, 1776.
Knight, Jajies. Searaan, frigate "Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker;
engaged Feb. 16, 1779 ; reported " Run " June 4, 1779. Roll raade up for advance
pay for 1 raonth.
Knight, James, Jr. Copy of a receipt dated Newbury, iMarch 18, 1777, signed by
said Knight aud others, for wages for 6 weeks service in Capt. Jonathan Poor's
CO.
Knight, John, Boston. Boy, brigantine "Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Samson; engaged Oct. 10, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778; service, 7 mos. 10
days ; aho, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster WUUaras ; engaged
June 29, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 16, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 17 days ; also. Seaman,
same vessel and coraraander ; engaged Nov. 25, 1778 ; discharged April 20, 1779 ;
service, 4 mos. 25 days.
Knight, John, Falmouth, Curaberland Co. Private, Capt. John Brackett's co. of
Minute-men, which marched April 21, 1775, iu response to the alarm of AprU 19,
1775, to headquarters ; service, 5 days ; also, Capt. John Brackett's co.. Col.
Edraund Phinney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed frora date of enlistraent, May
21, 1775, to date of raarching frora Falraouth to headquarters, July 3, 1775 ; cred
ited with allowance for 6 weeks 1 day ; aho, company return dated Sept. 29, 1776 ;
also, Capt. James Johnson's CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
iKNiOHT, John, Gorhara. Private, Capt. Sewall's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irom Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
reported re-enUsted for the war Oct. 30, 1779 ; also, Capt. Josiah Jenkins's Co., Col.
Samuel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Jan. 1, 1777 ;
credited with 77 rations ; subsistence also allowed for 14 days travel on march to
Bennington ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return dated Carap near Valley " Foard,"
Jan. 23, 1778 ; residence, Gorhara ; enlisted for town of Gorhara ; mustered by
Maj. Insley (Ilsley) ; enlistraent, during war.
Knight, John, Harvard. Private, Capt. Jonathan Davis's co.. Col. John AVhitcorab's
regt. of Minute-men, which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775, to Cara
bridge ; left place ot rendezvous April ?5, 1775 : service, 6 days ; aho, order dated
Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by Capt. Jonathan Davis, for cartridge boxes
of which said Knight and others in his company were in need and for which said
Daris promised to be accountable ; order endorsed " Col. Frye ; " aho. Private,
Capt. Jonathan Davis's CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 13 days.
Knight, John, Manchester. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's Co., Lieut. Col. Loararai
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
May 1, 1776; service, 13 weeks 1 day; also, return dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept.
1, 1775 ; also, corapany return dated Carap at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775; also.

348 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, John, continued.
list of men belonging to Capt. Richard Dodge's co. who declined to enlist for
another terra until expiration of the first term ol enlistment ; list endorsed " men
that decline Serving the month ol Jan'y " [1776] ; also, account ol arras retained
frora soldiers that were going to leave the service [year not given] .
iKNiGHT, John, Newburyport (also given Falraouth). List of men raised to serve in
the Continental Array Irora Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Cumberland Co.) regt. ; resi
dence, Falmouth ; engaged lor town ol Newburyport ; terra, 3 years ; aho, list ol
menraised to serve in the Continental Army from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned
by Maj. Ralph Cross; residence, Newburyport ; engaged for town of Newbury
port; joined Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; term, 3
years ; also, Private, Capt. Greenleaf's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 6, 1777, to Feb. 6, 1780 ; reported
discharged ; also, Capt. Greenleaf's Co., Col. Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed
from date ot enlistment, Feb. 6, 1777, to tirae of arrival at Bennington ; credited
with 52 days allowance ; 260 miles travel allowed said Knight ; also, Capt. Green
leaf's CO., Col. Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; mustered by County
and Continental Muster Masters.
Knight, John, Sanford. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's co., Col. Edward Wig-
gelsworth's (AVigglesworth's) regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., home ;
290 mUes travel allowed said Knight; company discharged at Albany Nov. 30,
1776.
Knight, John, Stonehara. Private, Capt. Samuel Sprague's (Stoneham) co., which
marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days ; also, list of men mus
tered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8,
1777; Capt. Bancroft's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; term, 3 years; also.
Corporal, Capt. Wade's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to May 29, 1780 ; residence, Stonehara ; engaged for
town of Stonehara ; terra, 3 years.
Knight, John. Private, Capt. Lemuel Trescott's co.. Col. Asa AVhitcomb's regt.;
muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enUsted May 19, 1776 ;
reported discharged Aug. 1, 1776.
Knight, John. Druraraer, Capt. WUliara Crocker's co. ; service frora March 1, 1776,
to Aug. 31, 1776, 6 mos. ; company stationed at Falmouth, Curaberland Co., for
defence of seacoast ; aZso, Capt. WUliara Crocker's co., Col. Mitchel's regt. ; ser
vice from Aug. 31, 1776, to date of discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 raos. 23 days ; com
pany stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co., for defence ot seacoast; also.
Drummer, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of matrosses stationed at Falmouth, Cumber
land Co.; copy ol a return dated Falmouth, July 31, 1777; company reported
Aug. 11, 1777, as mustered by Col. Noyes, agreeable to seacoast establishment.
Knight, John. 1st Lieutenant, brigantine " General Stark " (privateer) ; petition dated
Boston, June 15, 1778, signed by Thomas Harris, in behalf of himself and others,
ol Boston, asking that John Wilson be commissioned as commander ol said ves
sel ; ordered in CouncU June 15, 1778, that a commission be issued.
iKNiGHT, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Huse's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol guards ;
musterroll dated Winter Hill, May 11, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; enlisted
April 4, 1778 ; service to July 4, 1778, 3 mos. 1 day, at Cambridge ; also, same co.
and regt. ; enlisted July 15, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 2
days, at Carabridge.
Knight, John. Private, Lieut. Joseph McLellan's Co.; detached Dec. 6, 1780; dis
charged Feb. 14, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 8 days, at the Eastward ; company de
tached Irora Col. Joseph Prime's regt. by order of Gen. AVadsworth to serve out
the balance of their 8 months term ot enlistraent. [See Jonathan Knight.]

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Knight, John. Private, Capt. John iPray's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (Isti regt.; mus
ter roll for Sept., 1781.
iKNiGHT, John Chin. iPrivate, Capt. Frands Felton's (Marblehead) co.; enlisted Jan.
8, 1776; serrice to Feb. 29, 1776. 1 mo. 24 days, in defence of seacoast; aho.
Matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; enlisted March 1, 1776;
serrice to Jan. 1, 1777, 10 mos., in defence ot seacoast.
iKsiGHT, Jonathan, Falmouth. Private, Capt. Joseph Pride's co., Col. Joseph Prime's
(Cumberland Co.) regt. ; joined April 18, 17S0 ; discharged Dec 6, 1780 ; serrice,
7 mos. IS days; enUstment, 8 months; regiment raised for defence of eastern
iMassachasetts. [See John Kni^t.]
iKsiGHT, Jonathan, Lancaster. Private. Capt. John White's co.. Col. Job Cushing's
regt.; enlisted July "2$, 1777; service, 1 rao. S days, ou an alarm at iBennington.
Knight, Jonathan, Presumpscot. Private. Capt. William Cobb's co. ; marched from
home Jnlv S, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; serrice, 2 mos. 17 days, with Col.
Jonathan Mitchel's detachment; company raised in Cumberland Co. for ser
vice on Penobscot expedition; aiso, Capt. Cobb's co.. Col. Jonathan iMitcheU's
detachment; pay abstract for mileage, sworn to at North Yarmouth, Nov. 26,
1779 ; reported as having first drawn rations at Falmouth and as discharged at
Falmouth.
iKNiGHT, Jonathan. iPrivate, Capt. Samuel Knight's co. ; enlisted July 9, 1775 ; ser
vice, 6 mos. S days; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for
defence of seacoast.
Knight, Jonathan. 2d Lieutenant, schooner " Diligent," commanded by Capt. John
Lambert; list of officers of armed vessels ; commissioned March 15, 1776.
iKNiGHT, Jonathan. iEMvate, Capt. AVilliam Crocker's Co.; serrice from March 1,
1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 6 mos. ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.,
for defence of seacoast; also, Capt. AViUiam Crocker's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt.;
serrice from Aug. 31, 1776, to dale of discharge, Nov, 23, 1776, 2 mos. 23 days ;
company stationed at Falmouth, Cuml)erland Co., for defence oi seacoast.
Knight, Jonathan. 2d laenrenant, Lieut. Joel Whitney's co.. Col, iBenjamiu Fosters
(Lincoln Co.) regt. ; service between July 16, 1777, and date of discharge. Oct. 7,
1777, 2 mos. 19 days ; company called out to serve at Machias " this Summer
Past Several Times."
Knight, Jonathan. Pay roU of a detachment from Capt. Jesse Partridge's co,. Col.
John Greaton's regt. ; enlisted April 1, 1775 ; discharged Nov, 30, 1778 ; serrice,
8 mos,, at North river with Falmouth volunteers.
Knight, Jonathan, Private. Capt. Benjamin Peabody's CO., Col, Wade's regt. ; en
listed July 5, 17S0 ; discharged Oct, 12, 1780 ; serrice, 3 mos, 20 days, induding
12 days ("240 mUes) travel home ; regiment raised in Essex Co, to reinforce Con
tinental Army for 3 months.
iKsiGHT, Jonathan. Private, in a detachment commanded by Capt Peter Warren,
Col. Samnel McCobb's regt.; eaUsied June 19,1781; discharged June 30. 17S1;
serrice, 11 days; rejimeut raised for defence of eastern Massachusetts. Roll
sworn to at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.
Knight, Jonathan, Receipt dated iBerwick, Dec, IS. 17S1. for bounty paid said iKnight
by a dass of the town of Berwick, of which Dr. Ivory Hovey was Chairman, to
serve iu the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
KsiGHT, Jonathan. Cook ; list of men [date and particulars not given'
Knight, Jonathan, Jr. Drmnmer. Capt. Joseph iE^des co.. in a detachment •?:' Cun:-
berlandCo. militia commanded by Nathaniel Jorlan. Esq.: jaineJ 0;t. 1. 1779:
discharsred Oct, 23. 1779 : service at the Eastward.

350 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

iKNiGHT, Joseph, Berwick. Private. Capt. Joshua Bragdon's co.. Col. James Scam
mon's (30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Ang. 1 , 1773 ; enlisted July 1. 1775 ; serrice,
1 mo. 2 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] . including abstract ol
pay to July 31, 1775; enUsted July 5, 1775; also, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Nov. 1, 1773 ; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Grant's co.,
Col. Titcomb's regt.; service, 2 mos. 14 days (also given 61 days), induding
travel (260 railes) to and from camp at Rhode Island ; warrant for pay allowed
in Council July 21, 1777.
iKNiGHT, Joseph, Falraouth. iFifer, Capt. John Brackett's CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's
(31st) regt. ; billeting allowed from date ot enUstment, May IS, 1775, to date of
marching frora Falraouth to headquarters, July 3. 1775 ; credited with allowance
for 6 weeks 2 days ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29,
1775; also, Capt. James Johnson's CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's re?;.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge. Oct. '24. 1775 ;
also, Fifer, Capt. Benjarain Hooper's co. ; marched Feb. 24, 1776 ; serrice to May
31, 1776, 3 mos, 6 days ; company stationed at Falraouth, Cumberland Co., for
defence of seacoast ; aho, same co. ; service frora Aug. 31, 1776. to Nov. 24, 1776,
2 mos. 23 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co. ; o7jo, iFifer,
Capt. Joseph Pride's co., iu a detachment ol Cumberland Co. miUtia commanded
by Nathaniel Jordan, Esq. ; joined Oct. 1, 1779 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1779 ; serrice
at the Eastward.
iKNiGHT, Joseph, Harvard. Private, Capt. Isaac Gates's (4th) co. oi miUtia, Col. Asa
Whitcorab's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1773, to Carabridge;
retmrned horae April 27, 1775 ; serrice, 94 days ; aho, Capt. Samuel HiUs's Co.,
Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; marched Aug. 19, 1777; service to Aug, 26, 1777,
6 days ; company raarched Irom Harvard to Bennington on au alarm.
Knight, Joseph. Newbury. Private, Capt. WUliam Rogers's (8th) CO., Lieut. Col.
Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) regt.; muster roU dated -iug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 1, 1775 ; serrice, 2 mos. 15 days ; also, pay abstract lor Aug., 1773.
dated Chelsea ; also, Capt. Rogers's co. ; return of casualties of the several com
panies in the 38th regt. made by Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin, dated Chelsea,
Sept. -, 1775 ; reported died July 10, 1773.
Knight, Joseph, Newbury (also given Newburyport) . Private, Capt. Benjamin Per
kins's CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
listed May 9, 1775 ; serrice. 12 weeks ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
age, 18 yrs. ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Pros
pect Hill, Nov. 14, 1775.
iKNiGHT, Joseph, Paxton. Private, Capt. Phineas Moore's (Paxton) co. of Minute-
men, Col. Ephraira Doolittle's regt., which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19,
1775, to Cambridge ; service, 10 days.
Knight, Joseph. Capt. Dexter's co., Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt lor advance
pay, signed by said Knight and others, dated Cambridge, July 7, 1775.
KNtOHT, Joseph. Ensign, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt.;
list ol officers [year not given, probably 1775] ; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Barna
bas Dodge's (6th) co., Lieut. Col. Loarami Baldwin's (38th) regt. ; pay abstract
lor Aug., 1775, dated Camp at Chelsea ; also, same co. and regt. ; return raade by
said Knight dated Chelsea, Dec 15, 1775; also, 26th regt.; Ust ol officers dated
Carabridge Carap, Jan. 8, 1776; also, Capt. Dodge's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; return lor advance pay, etc., lor Jan., 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
abstracts lor Feb. and April, 177G; also, same co. and regt.; pay absti-acts lor
May and June, 1776, dated Camp at New York.

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iKNiGHT, Joseph. Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Poor's co.; copy ol a company return
[year not giveu] ; copy ol a receipt dated Newbury, March 18, 1777, signed by
others ol said company, lor wages for 6 weeks serrice, appears ou reverse of
return.
Knight, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph PetteugUl's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ;
pay abstract lor April, 1776 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstracts lor iMay and
June, 1776, dated Camp at Now Y'ork; aho, Capt. PettengiU's CO., Col. L. Bald-
-win's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.. for the year 1776, sworn to at
Andover, May 5, 1777 ; reported discharged 360 miles frora horae.
Knight, Joseph (also given Joseph, Jr.). Private, Capt. Joseph Petteugill's co.. Col.
L. Bald^rin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay absti-act for June, 1776, dated Camp at New Y'ork ; also, receipt given to Col.
Baldwin, dated Woburn, Oct. 14, 1777, signed by said Knight, for travel allow
ance on march horae at dose of the campaign in 1776 ; reported discharged 360
mUes from home.
Knight, Joseph. Capt. Esaias Preble's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards sta
tioned at AVinter Hill; marched from home April 2, 1778 ; serrice, 3 raos. 5 days,
including travel (80 railes) horae ; corapany detached from mUitia to serve from
AprU 2. 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Knight, Joseph. Corporal, Capt, Simeon Brown's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
engaged July 1, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 7 days, at Rhode Island, including travel
(80 miles) home ; corapany discharged at East Greenwich ; regiraent raised in
York and Essex counties ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East
Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6, and Nov. 14, 1778 ; enlistment to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Knight, Joseph. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Alexander McClellan's (2d Gorhara co.) 5th,
also given 4th, co., 3d Cumberland Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of oflicers chosen
in said regiment; ordered in Conncil May 10, 1776, that said officers be com
missioned; reported commissioned May 10, 1775; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.
Alexander McLeUan's CO., Col, Jonathan Mitchel's regt. ; entered serrice July 7,
1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days, on Penobscot expedition ;
roU dated Gorhara.
Knight, Joseph. Prize Master, ship " Eagle " coraraanded by Capt. WUliam Groves ;
descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780 ; stattire, 5 ft. 10 in. ;
complexion, dark.
iKNiGHT, Joseph. Private, Capt. Stephen Farrington's detachraent; marched Ang. 4,
1781 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1781 ; serrice, 5 days, on expedition sent by the town of
Fryeburg for relief of inhabitants on Androscoggin river ; warrant for pay reported
as ha-ring been drawn in favor ol Selectmen ot Fryeburg ; also, Lieut. Nathaniel
Hutchings's detachment ; marched Aug. 28, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 7, 1781 ; ser
vice, 13 days ; detachment sent by the Selectraen of Fryeburg to guard frontiers
on Androscoggin river.
Knight, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jordan Parker's Co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt.;
enUsted July 10, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 4 raos. 20 days, at the
Eastward. Roll sworn to at Georgetown.
Knight, iMANASSEH. Private, Capt. Fortunatus Eager's CO., Lieut. Col. Ephraim
Sawyer's regt. ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 11, 1777 ; service, 17 days,
including 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to reinforce Northern
array.
Knight, iMARX, Presurapscot. Private, Capt. WiUiara Cobb's co. ; marched from
horae July 8, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; serrice, 2 raos. 17 days, -\rith
Col. Jonathan Alitchel's detachment; company raised in Cumberland Co. for ser-

352 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Mark, continued.
vice on Penobscot expedition; also, Capt. William Cobb's CO., Col. Jonathan
Mitchell's detachraent; pay abstract for raileage, sworn to at North Yarraouth,
Nov. 26, 1779; reported as having first drawn rations at Falraouth and as dis
charged at Falraouth,
Knight, Mark. Private, Capt. Samuel Knight's co. ; enUsted July 9, 1775 ; service,
6 mos., 1 week, 1 day; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for
defence ot seacoast.
Knight, Mark. Communication addressed to the CouncU, dated Falmouth, Dec. 25,
1776, signed by Col. Peter Noyes and others, stating that Joshua Merril had been
chosen Captain aud said Knight Lieutenant of 4th CO., Ist Cumberland Co. regt.,
and asking that they be comraissioned ; ordered in Council Dec. 31, 1776, that said
officers be commissioned; also, 1st Lieutenant, 3d co., 1st Cumberland Co. regt.
ot Mass. raiUtia; list of officers ; coramissioned Dec. 31, 1776; a^so, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Joseph Pride's (3d) co.. Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Cumberland Co.) regt. of
Mass. raUitia; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiment;
ordered in Council Feb. 1, 1777, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported cora
missioned Feb. 1, 1777.
Knight, Matthew, AVinchendon. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Array,
as returned by Capt. John Boynton, dated Feb. 21, 1778 ; residence, AVinchendon;
engaged tor town ol AVinchendon; joined Capt. Elisha Brewer's co., Col. Sarauel
Brewer's regt. ; terra, during war.
Knight, Nath'a. Receipt dated Salera, Sept. 25, 1775, signed by said Knight and
others belonging to Capt. Sarauel King's Co., lor advance pay lor 1 month; aho.
Corporal, Capt. Samuel King's co. ; enlisted July 11, 1775 ; service, 6 mos, 5 days ;
company stationed at Salem and Lynn lor delence ot seacoast.
Knight, Nathan, AVinchendon. Corporal, Capt. Moses Hale's co. ol militia. Col.
Nathan Sparhawk's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; serrice,
7 days.
Knight, Nathan. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. ol matrosses stationed at Fal
mouth, Curaberland Co. ; copy ot a return dated Falmouth, July 31, 1777 ; com
pany reported Aug. 11, 1777, as mustered by Col. Peter Noyes, agreeable to seacoast
establishment; aZso, Corporal, Sergt. Thomas Knight's scouting party raised by
order of Brig. Gen. Peleg Wadsworth to scout from head ot St. Georges river to
Belfast and Penobscot river ; engaged Sept. 19, 1780 ; discharged March 7, 1781 ;
service, 5 mos. 16 days ; roll certified at Falmouth.
Knight, Nathaniel, Falmouth, Cumberland Co. Private, Capt. John Brackett's co.
of Minute-men, which raarched April 21, 1775, iu response to the alarra of AprU
19, 1775, to headquarters ; service, 5 days.
Knight, Nathaniel. Col. Little's regt.; account of clothing delivered, etc., dated
March 22, 1776.
Knight, Nathaniel. 1st Lieutenant, sloop "Trenton" (privateer); petUion dated
Salem, March 10, 1778, signed by John Dutch, asking that Joseph Leach be cora
missioned as commander of said vessel; ordered in Council March 11, 1778, that
a coraraissiou be issued.
Knight, Nathaniel, Jr. Seaman, brigantine "Griffin," comraanded by Capt. Gideon
Heufield ; list of officers and crew, sworn to May 23, 1780 ; said Knight rated 2J
shares.
Knight, Nyjiphas, New Salem. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 6, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 4 ft. 10 in.; coraplexion, light;

EST THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 353
Knight, Nyjiphas, continued.
engaged for town of New Salem ; marched to carap July 6, 1780, under coramand
of Capt. Dix ; also, list ot men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen . Paterson as haring passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths men belonging to the town of New
Salem raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 4,
1780; discharged Dec. 20, 1780; service, 5 mos. 24 days, induding travel (160
miles) from place of discharge home.
Knight, Parker, Newbury. Private, Capt. Gideon Woodwell's detachraent, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; returned home April 23
1775 ; serrice, 6 days ; aho, Capt. William Rogers's (8th) CO., Lieut. Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; en.
listed June 3, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 2 days ; also, company return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Chelsea, Dec,
28, 1775 ; also, return of men enlisted by Lieut. Sarauel Carr to serve in Col,
Baldwin's regt. the ensuing carapaign, dated Chelsea ; also, list of recruits lor the
new establishment in Col. Baldwin's regt., approved by Brig. Gen. AV. Heath in
Camp at Carabridge, Dec. 30, 1775 ; Capt. Rogers's co. ; also. Private, Capt. Ezra
Badlara's co.. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for advance pay for
Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, pay abstracts for Feb.-June, 1776, dated New York; also,
list of raen belonging to the 26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6 weeks from the last
of Dec, 1776, as returned by Col. Loararai Baldwin, dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777;
also, Capt. Badlara's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance,
etc., lor the year 1776 ; reported discharged 280 miles Iromhome ; aho, Capt. Silas
Adaras's Co., Col. Titcorab's regt. ; service, 2 raos., probably in May and June,
1777; 10 days (200 railes) travel also allowed to and Irora place ol rendezvous;
roll endorsed "lor 2 Months Service at R Island; " also, Capt. John Noyes's
CO., Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt.; enlisted Aug, 14,1777; discharged Nov. 30,
1777 ; service, 3 mos. 28 days, in Northern department, including 12 days (240
miles) travel horae ; also, return dated Boxford, of men mustered by John Cush
ing, Muster Master lor Essex Co., to join the Continental Army lor the term ol
9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; also, descriptive list of raen raised
in Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Array; age, 38 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
4 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for town of Newbury ; delivered to Lieut. Wil
liam Storey; aZso, listof 9 months raen; enteredservice July 19, 1779; discharged
April 19, 1780.
Knight, Pateshall, Boothbay. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from 3d Lincoln Co. regt., as returned by Capt. And'w McFarland, agreeable to
orderof Conncil of Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Boothbay ; joined Capt. Israel Daris's
CO. ; also, Private, Capt. Ichabod Pinkham's detachraent ; service frora March 24,
1780, to April 24, 1780, at Boothbay in defence of seacoast.
Knight, Paul. Private, Lieut. Joel Whitney's CO., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln
Co.) regt. ; service between July 16, 1777, and date of discharge, Oct. 7, 1777,
2 mos. 19 days; company called out to serve at Machias "this Summer Past
Several Tiraes ; " also, Lieut. Joel Whitney's detachraent from 10th co.. Col. Fos
ter's regt. ; service, 23 days ; detachment called out to serve at Chaloner's river
from Dec 16, 1777, to Jan. 7, 1778, for defence of Machias.
Knight, Richard. Private, Capt. Thoraas Cutts's CO., Maj. Daniel Littlefield's detach
raent of York Co. railitia ; detached July 10, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1779 ; ser
vice, 2 raos., on Penobscot expedition ; mileage allowed for 160 railes travel horae
with 20 railes additional frora Kittery to Wells.
Knight, Richard. Private, Capt. Samuel Low's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days,
by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarra at the Northward.

354 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Robert. Private, Capt. William Hooper's co. ; enlisted Jan. 8, 1776 ; service
to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo. 24 days, in defence of seacoast ; roll dated Marblehead ;
also. Quarter Gunner, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) Co.; enlisted
March 1, 1776 ; serrice to Jan. 1, 1777, 10 mos., in defence of seacoast ; aho, Capt.
Edward Fettyplace's co. of coast guards ; raeraoraudura ol heel delivered ; date
of delivery, Feb. 18, 1777.
iKNiGHT, Robert. Searaan, frigate "Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker;
engaged July 30, 1779. Roll made up for advance pay for 1 month.
iKNioHT, Samuel, Buxton. Private, Capt. John Elden's CO., which raarched April
24, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Biddeford on au express
frora Col. Tristram Jordan ; service, IJ days; also, Capt. John Elden's co. ; ser-
-rice, IJ days ; company marched to Biddeford ou au express frora Col. Tristram
Jordan sent in consequence of armed vessels appearing to be coraing into Winter
Harbor ; roU dated Buxton, Dec. 14, 1775 ; also, sarae co. ; service, 4 days, on an
alarra at Falraouth the day it was set ou fire by the eneray ; corapany marched
to assist iu preventing the landing of the eneray; roll dated Buxton, Dec. 14,
1775.
Knight, Samuel. Captain of a company stationed at Falraouth, Cumberland Co., for
defence of seacoast; engaged July 1, 1775; serrice, 6 mos., 2 weeks, 2 days.
iKNiGHT, Samuel. Private, Capt. Samuel Knight's co. ; enUsted July 18, 1775 ; ser
vice, 5 mos., 3 weeks, 3 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.,
for defence of seacoast.
Knight, Samuel. Company receipt dated Sept. 16, 1775, for advance pay for 1 month,
given to Michael Farley, Muster Master and Paymaster of men raised in Glouces
ter for defence of seacoast in Essex Co., and coramanded by Capt. Daniel Warner.
Knight, Samuel. Private, Capt. William Knight's Co., Col. Mitchel's regt.; service
from Oct. 18 to Oct. 23, 1775, 5 days, -with guards at Falraouth Neck ; aho, Capt.
William Knight's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt.; service, 9 days; company detached
from 1st Curaberland Co. regt. by order ol Lieut. Col. Peter Noyes to work ou
the lorts at Falraouth in Nov., 1775.
iKNiOHT, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Noyes's co. ; enlisted July 11, 1775; serrice
to Dec. 31, 1776, 6 mos. 5 days ; company stationed at Falmouth lor delence ot
seacoast.
iKNioHT, Samuel. Private, Capt. Jaraes Prentiss's co.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ;
pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., horae frora place of discharge, Saratoga,
endorsed " Travel from Fort Edward;" 256 miles travel allowed said Knight;
warrant allowed in Council Feb. 3, 1777.
Knight, Samuel. 5th Quarter Gunner, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of matrosses;
marched July 9, 1776 ; service to Dec. 31, 1776, 6 mos. 22 days ; company sta
tioned at Falmouth, Cumberland Co. ; also, 3d Quarter Gunner, same co. ; serrice
from Jan. 1, 1777, to March 31, 1777, 3 mos.; corapany stationed at Falmouth.
Knight, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. John Kirtland's CO., Col. John Dicenson's (Dickin
son's) regt.; marched Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Aug. 20, 1777; service, 8 days,
including travel (60 miles) horae ; company marched to Bennington on an alarm ;
also, Lieut, David Scott's detachraent frora Capt, John Kirtland's co. ; service, 17
days, including travel (UO miles) home; detachraent marched to Stillwater in
Sept., 1777, at request of Gen. Gates.
Knight, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. Peter Warren's Co., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt. ;
detached July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 raos. 18 days, on
Penobscot expedition ; roll dated Falmouth ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Pride's
CO., in a detachraent of Curaberland Co, militia commanded by Nathaniel Jordan,
Esq.; joined Oct. 1, 1779; discharged Oct. 23, 1779; serrice at the Eastward.

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Knight, S.vjiuel. Receipt dated New Salera, March 24, 1781, for bounty paid said
Knight by Sarauel Cook, on behalf of a dass of the town ot New Salem, to serve
in the Continental Army for the terra ol 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Timothy
Reraick's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll for April, 1781, dated
Garrison, AVest Point; enlisted March 15, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ; a^M, muster
roll for May, 1781; aho, muster rolls for June aud July, 1781, dated Camp
Phillipsborough ; reported on coraraand at AVest Point ; also, muster roll lor Aug.,
1781; reported at West Point; aho, musterroll for Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill;
also, muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; reported at New
AVindsor hospital ; aho, return ot the sick belonging to 1st brigade in hospital at
New AVindsor, dated Dec. 24, 1781 ; 1st Mass. regt. ; also, Capt. Timothy Remick's
CO., Col. A'ose's regt. ; rauster roll for Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; reported
sick iu hospital.
Knight, Samuel. Private, Sergt. John Bagley's detachraent; enlisted May 7, 1782;
serrice to July 20, 1782, 2 mos. 13 days ; detachment raised to guard forts and
magazine at Falmouth by order of said town.
Knight, S.^muel, Jr. Druraraer, Capt. Sarauel Knight's co. ; enlisted July 7, 1776;
service, 6 raos., 1 week, 4 days; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland
Co., for defence of seacoast.
Knight, Silas, Sudbury. Order on Paymaster General, payable to Joseph Shurtleff,
Quarter Master, endorsed " Hull July 15 1776," signed by said Knight and others
belonging to Capt. Andrew Haskell's co.. Col. T. Marshall's regt., for advance
pay for 1 month, travel allowance, etc. ; aho. Private, Capt. Andrew Haskell's
CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; enlisted June 28, 1776 ; service to Dec. 1, 1776,
5 mos. 4 days, including travel home; also, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co.. Col.
Jonathan Read's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 41 days, with Northern
array.
Knight, Stephen, Fryeburg. List of men probably raised for Continental service;
residence, Fryeburg ; engaged for town of Marsfield [?] ; a^so, list of men who
enlisted into Capt. George Smith's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt., for 3 years,
were mustered by Daniel Ilsley, Muster Master lor Curaberland Co. , and who were
in need ol arras, etc., dated Boston, Oct. 8, 1777; aho, Private, Lieut. Colonel's
CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Aug. 1,
1777, to Aug. 1, 1780; also, Capt. George Sraith's CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; rauster
roll lor Dec, 1777, sworn to in Carap near Valley Forge ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1777 ;
enlistment, 3 years (also given during war) ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls
lor Nov. aud Dec, 1778, and Feb., 1779, dated Quarters, Providence ; also, order
lor gratuity dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779 ; aho, (late) Capt. George Smith's
CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; muster roll lor March and April, 1779, dated Quar
ters, Providence.
iKNioHT, Stephen, Presumpscot. Private, Capt. AVilliam Cobb's co. ; marched Irora
horae July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 17 days, with Col.
Jonathan Mitchel's detachment ; company raised in Cumberland Co. lor service
on Penobscot expedition ; aho, Capt. William Cobb's co.. Col. Jonathan Mitchell's
detachment; pay abstract for raUeage, sworn to at North Yarraouth, Nov. 26,
1779 ; reported as having first drawn rations at Falraouth and as discharged at
Falraouth ; also, Capt. Joseph Pride's co., in a detachraent ot Cumberland Co.
miUtia comraanded by Nathaniel Jordan, Esq.; joined Oct. 1, 1779; discharged
Oct. 23, 1779 ; service at the Eastward.
Knight, Stephen. Private, Capt. Thoraas White's co., Alaj. Edward Procter's detach
ment of guards ; service between Dec. 10, 1777, and March 1, 1778, 2 raos. 7 days,
at Dorchester ; also, Capt. Lerauel May's co., Col. iMcIntosh's regt. ; joined March
23, 1778 ; discharged April 5, 1778 ; service, 14 days, at Roxbury Lines ; also,
Lieut, Caleb Crafts's detachraent. Col. Macintosh's regt. ; joined July 6, 1778 ;
discharged July 28, 1778 ; service, 24 days, at Dorchester Heights ; also, Capt.

356 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Stephen, continued.
Nathaniel Heath's detachment; engaged Aug. I, 1778; discharged Dec. 13, 1778;
service, 4 raos. 13 days ; detachment dratted to serve for 6 months with guards
under Col. Jacob Gerrish at Boston and Carabridge.
Knight, Thomas, Kittery. Private, Capt. Tobias Fernald's co.. Col. James Scammon's
(30th) regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; tenUsted May 22, 1775; service, 2
mos. 14 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of
pay to last ot July, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money
dated Fort No. 1, Nov. 28, 1775.
Knioht, Thomas, Presumpscot. Private, Capt. WUliara Cobb's co. ; marched from
home July 8, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 mos. 17 days, with
Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachraent; company raised iu Cnmberland Co. for
serrice on Penobscot expedition ; also, Capt. William Cobb's Co., Col, Jonathan
Mitchell's detachraent; pay abstract for raileage, sworn to at North Yarraouth,
Nov. 26, 1779 ; reported as haring first drawn rations at Falmouth and as dis
charged at Falmouth.
Knight, Thomas, Stonehara. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's (Stonehara) co., which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Knight, Thojias, Worcester. Private, Capt. Timothy Bigelow's co. of Minute-men
and militia. Col. Artemas Ward's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19,
1775; service, 6 days ; reported returned horae.
Knight, Thomas. Pay roll of a detachraent frora Capt. Jesse Partridge's CO., Col. John
Greaton's regt. ; enlisted April 1, 1778 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1778 ; serrice, 8 mos.,
at North river with Falmouth volunteers.
Knight, Thojias. Sergeant, in command of a scouting party raised by order of Brig.
Gen. Peleg Wadsworth to scout from head of St. Georges river to Belfast and
Penobscot river; engaged Sept. 19, 1780; discharged March 7, 1781; service,
5 raos. 16 days. Roll certified at Falraouth.
Knight, Thomas. List of men [date aud particulars not given] ; said Knight reported
as an officer's servant.
Knight, Uriah. Capt. Ames Walbridge's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (late D. Brewer's)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbnry, Nov. 4,
1776 ; also. Private, Capt. Daniel Winchester's co.. Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 21 days,
in Northern department, induding 8 days (152 miles) travel horae.
iKNiGHT, Williaji, Bradford. Descriptive Ust of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable
to resolve of April 26 [20], 1778; Capt. Gage's co.. Col. Sarauel Johnson's (4th
Essex Co.) regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence,
Bradford ; engaged for town of Bradford ; reported arrived at FishkUl June 19,
1778.
Knight, Williaji, Hubbardstou (also given Rutiand) . List of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from 7th AVorcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Wil
liam Marean; residence, Hubbardstou ; engaged tor town of Hubbardstou ; joined
Capt. Adam Wheeler's CO., Col. Nickson's (Nixon's) regt.; term, during war;
aho, list of raen raustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ;
Capt. Wheeler's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; raustered April 4, 1777 ; also, Private,
Capt. Thoraas Barnes's (Light Infantry) co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from March 31, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.
Adam AVheeler's Co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt.; return dl men who were in
camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently
except on lurlough, etc., dated Soldier's Fortune, Feb. 15, 1779; reported enlisted
March 31, 1777; aho, Capt. Thomas Barnes's (Light Inlantry) co.. Col. Nixon's

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iK^^GHT, William, continued.
(6th) regt. ; pay roUs for June-Oct., 1779 ; aho. Light Infantry co.. Col. Nixon's
regt. ; pay rolls for iNov. and Dec, 1779 ; also, Capt. A. Holden's Co., Col.
Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31,1780; also, (late) Capt, Barnes's (Light Infantry) co,, Col, Nixon's regt,;
return of men in need of dothing, dated Feb. 6, 1780 ; aho, Capt. Abel Holden's
(Light Infantry) co., Col. Nixon's regt,; payroU for Jau,-Jnne, 1780; reported
a prisoner of war Feb, 3, 1780 ; also, Capt, Holden's co,, 6th Mass. regt. ; pay roll
made up for service of said Knight and others who were omitted from rolls made
up previous to Aug, 1, 1780 ; serrice from Feb, 3, 1780, 5 raos, 27 days ; also, Capt,
Holden's (Light Infantry) co,, Col. Nixon's regt.; pay roU for Nov, and Dec,
1780; ofoo, descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan, 29,1781; Capt. Holden's CO.,
Col, Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. commanded by Lieut, Col. Sraith ; rank. Private ;
age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft, 4 in,; coraplexion, Ught; hair, dark; occupation,
farraer; residence, Rutiand; enlisted April 3, 1777, by Capt, Wheeler; enUst
ment, during war; also. Private, Capt, Abel Holden's (later Capt, Mason Wot-
tles's) CO., Lieut, Col, Calrin Smith's (6th) regt, ; return for wages; wages
allowed said Knight for Jan,-Oct., 1781, 10 mos,; reported transferred to Col.
Armong's (Arraand's) corps Nov, 1, 1781.
iKNiGHT, William, New Salem, Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army for the term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1 780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig, Gen. John Glover, at Spring
field, July 6, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ; complexion, Ught ; engaged
for town of New Salem ; marched to camp July 6, 1780, under coraraand of Capt.
Dix ; aho, Ust of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen.
Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25,
1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of New Salem raised
for serrice in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched July 4, 1780 ; dis
charged Dec. 13, 1780 ; serrice, 5 mos. 17 days, inclnding travel (160 raUes) from
place of discharge home.
iKNiGHT, William. Captain, Col. Mitehel's regt, ; service frora Oct. 18 to Oct, 23, 1775,
5 days, -with guards at Falraouth Neck; aho. Captain, Col, Mitehel's regt,; ser
vice, 16 days ; corapany detached from 1st Cumberland Co, regt, by order of
Lieut. Col. Peter Noyes to work on the forts at Falmouth in Nov., 1775.
iKNiGHT, William, Private, Capt, Daniel AVhiting's co,, Col. Asa Whiteomb's regt. ;
muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov, 27, 1776 ; enUsted June 22, 1776 ;
reported deserted July 16, 1776.
iKNiGHT, Winthrop (also given Wentworth) , Falmouth (also given Rowley) , iReturn
of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Cura
berland Co.) regt, ; residence, Falraouth (also given Rowley) ; engaged for town
of Falmouth (also given Rowley) ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Paul EUis's
CO., Col, Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from March 24, 1777, to Dec, 31, 1779; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated
Feb, 4, 1778 ; mustered by County aud Continental Mnster Masters ; also, (late)
Capt, EUis's CO,, Col. Bigelow's regt, ; rauster roUs for Jan,, March, and AprU,
1779, sworn to at iE^ovideuce; aho, Lient. Colonel's co,. Col, Bigelow's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 1, 1780 ; re
ported died Feb. 1, 1780.
iKNiGHT, Zachariah, Casco Bay (also ^ven Canada) , iPrivate, Capt. Sizer's CO., Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice Irom Feb. 18, 1778, to
Dec 31, 1779 ; residence, Casco Bay ; aho, return dated Morristown, July 26, 1780,
made by Jeduthan Baldwin, Colonel of Engineers and Lieutenant Colonel Cora
mandant of Artificers, of officers and men belonging to Massachusetts in his regi
ment who had engaged for 3 years or during the war ; Capt. WiUiam Sizer's eo.
of artificers; residence, Canada; engaged Feb. 18, 1778; term, 3 years.

358 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knight, Zachariah, Falraouth. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; service from Feb.
29, 1776, to May 31, 1776, 3 raos. ; company stationed at Falmouth for defence of
seacoast; aho, same co. ; service frora Aug. 31, 1776, to Nov. 25, 1776, 2 raos. 25
days; corapany stationed at Falraouth for defence of seacoast; also, return ot
men raised to serve in the Continental Array from Col. Peter Noyes's (Ist Cura
berland Co.) regt. ; residence, Falmouth ; engaged for town of Falraouth ; joined
Capt. White's co., Col. Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. George
White's CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. White's CO., Col, Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enlistraent, Dec. 30, 1776, to
tirae of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 81 days allowance ; 336 railes travel
allowed said Knight; also, Capt. White's co.. Col. Tupper's regt.; return dated
Jan. -, 1778 ; raustered by County Muster Master Ilsley and Col. Varrick, Conti
nental Muster Master ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for March, 1779, dated
AVest Point ; reported on comraand at the Lines ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's
CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; return for wages for Jan.-Dec, 1782;
wages allowed said Knight for 1 month ; reported received from 10th Mass. regt.
Knight, Zachariah, Tyringhara. Receipt dated Tyringhara, Feb. 26, 1781, for bounty
paid said Knight by Capt. Noah Lankton to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of men
raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to
William AValker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Lankton's Co., Col. Ash
ley's regt.; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, ruddy; hair, black;
occupation, seaman; residence, Tyringhara; enlisted for town of Tyringhara;
enlistment, 3 years ; reported receipted for by Capt. Smith.
Knight, Zebulon, Falraouth. Druraraer, Capt. John Brackett's Co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's regt.; company return dated Sept. 29, 1775; enlisted May 21, 1775;
aho, Capt. James Johnson's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent iu money dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 24, 1775 ; also,
Druraraer, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; service frora Feb. 29, 1776, to May 31, 1776,
3 mos. ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for defence of seacoast.
Knight, Zebulon. Sergeant ; list of raen [date and particulars not given] .
Knightes, Joseph, Athol. Private, Capt. Ichabod Dexter's CO., Col. Benjarain Rug
gles AVoodbridge's (26th) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Knights, Artemas. Lieutenant, Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts tor service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 12, 1778 ; reported resigned
Sept. 12, 1778 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. WUliara Treadwell's CO., Col. Crane's
regt.; musterrollsfor Aug.-Dec, 1777; also, Col. Crane's regt.; return of offi
cers for clothing, dated Boston, May 26, 1778.
Knights, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Benjarain Hooper's co. ; service frora May 31,
1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 3 raos. ; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.
Knights, Benjamin. Petition dated Boston, Nov. 17, 1781, signed by Thoraas Wel
come, iu behalf ol himsell and others, ol Salera, asking that said Knights be com
missioned as comraander of the schooner "Hazard" (privateer); adrised in
Council Nov. 20, 1781, that a coraraissiou be issued.
Knights, Daniel. Private, Capt. Timothy Langdon's co.; enlisted July 12, 1775;
service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 4 days; corapany stationed at Boothbay for
defence of seacoast.
Knights, Daniel. Corporal, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from March
27, 1781, 21 raos. 5 days.

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Knights, Daniel. Private, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's
(6th) regt.; muster rolls for April, Aug., Sept., and Oct., 1782; reported at the
Lines at Pines [ ?] Bridge in AprU, 1782 ; balance ol terra of enlistraent unexpired,
25 raonths 15 days.
iKNiGHTS, David. Corapany receipts dated Sept. 16, 1775, and Gloucester, Sept. 28,
1775, for advance pay for 1 raonth, and 4 weeks billeting, respectively, received
of Michael Farley, Muster Master and Payraaster of men raised in Gloucester and
stationed there for defence of seacoast under command of Capt. Daniel Warner ;
afco, Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Warner's (1st) co. ; engaged July 19, 1775; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 26 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for defence of
seacoast; also, 2d Sergeant, sarae co. ; engaged Jan. 13, 1776 ; service to Dec. 31,
1776, 11 raos. 19 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence ot seacoast.
Knights, Elijah, AVare. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co.. Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
5 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt. Bardwell's co.,
Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Roxbury, Oct. 31, 1775.
Knights, Elijah. Descriptive list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 26 [20] , 1778, dated Andover,
June 2, 1778; Capt. Abbot's (also given Capt. Holt's) CO., Col. Samuel Johnson's
(4th Essex Co.) regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; en
gaged for town of Andover.
Knights, Enoch, 3d. 3d Corporal, Capt. Benjarain Hooper's co. ; service frora May
31, 1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 3 raos. ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland
Co.
Knights, Enos. Private ; list of men returned as serving on main guard under Maj.
Loamrai Baldwin at Cambridge, dated May 15, 1775 ; also, Capt, John Davis's
CO,, Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men in carap at Carabridge, dated May 17,
1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Knights
and others, dated Carabridge, June 8, 1776.
Knights, George, Salera. Cook,, brig " Union, "_ coramanded by Capt. Jonathan
Gardner ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 3, 1780 ; age, 27 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, brown ; residence, Salera.
Knights, George. Drummer, Capt. William Lithgow's co. ; service from May 31,
1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 3 mos. ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.,
for defence of seacoast; aho, Capt. WUliara Lithgow, Jr.'s Co., Col. Mitchel's
regt.; serrice frora Aug. 31, 1776, to date of discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 mos. 23
days; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co. for defence of seacoast.
Knights, Job. Corapany receipts dated Sept. 16, 1775, and Gloucester, Sept. 28, 1775,
for advance pay for 1 raonth, and 4 weeks bUleting, respectively, received of
Michael Farley, Muster Master and Payraaster of men raised in Gloucester and
stationed there for defence of seacoast under command of Capt. Daniel Warner;
also, Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Warner's (1st) co. ; engaged July 19, 1775 ; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 26 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for defence of
seacoast.
Knights, Job. Petition dated Boston, April 21, 1780, signed by John Stevens, in be
half of David Peirce and others, of Cape Ann, asking that said Knights be com
missioned as comraander of the brigantine "Wilkes" (privateer); ordered in
Coundl April 21, 1780, that a commission be issued; aho. Captain, brigantine
" Wilkes" (privateer) ; return ol prisoners, comprising officers and crews ol five
privateers belonging to Salem, Marblehead, and Cape Ann, taken by a British
ship ol war [year not given] ; also, petition dated Boston, July 14, 1781, signed

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Knights, Job, continued.
by Daniel Sargent, in behalf of Stephen Higginson and others, of Boston, asking
that said Knights be comraissioned as commander of the brigantine "Ranger"
(privateer) ; advised in Council July 14, 1781, that a coraraissiou be issued, and
that the naval officer of the port of Boston be directed to clear said vessel with a
lading of fish for the West Indies, the same being unfit for home consumption.
Knights, Joel, Private, Capt. Jotham Houghton's co., Col. Samuel Denny's (2d)
regt., Gen. Fellows's brigade ; service from Oct. 24, 1779, to Dec 1, 1779, 1 rao.
8 days, at Claverack. RoU dated Petershara.
Knights, John, Andover. Return of raen raised to serve in the Contineutal Army
from Capt. John Abbot, Jr.'s (2d Andover) co., dated Feb. 16, 1778; residence,
Andover; engaged for town ol Andover; term, 3 years or during war.
iKNiGHTS, John, Cape Ann. Corporal, Capt. Mark Pool's (Cape Ann) CO., Col. Jona
than Titcomb's regt. ; service, 2 mos., at Rhode Island ; 4 days (85 railes) travel
allowed to place ol rendezvous and 5 days (100 railes) travel allowed Irora place
ol discharge home. Roll dated Bristol, June 28, 1777.
Knights, John, Falmouth, Cumberland Co. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan.
1, 1781; Capt. John Pray's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; age, 20 yrs.;
stature, 5 It. 9 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, husbandman;
birthplace, Falmouth; residence, Falmouth; enlisted Aug. 29, 1779, by Lieut.
John Hubble at West Point; enlistment, during war; also, Private, Capt. John
Pray's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll lor Jan., 1781, dated West
Point; aho, muster rolls lor Feb.-April, 1781; reported "on Severns guard "in
Feb. and March, 1781, on comraand at Fort Montgoraery in April, 1781; also, raus
ter roll lor May, 1781, dated West Point ; aho, muster rolls lor June and July, 1781,
dated PhiUipsborough ; reported on command at the Lines in July, 1781 ; also,
muster roll lor Aug., 1781 ; also, muster roll lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York
Hutts ; also, muster roll lor Jan., 1782, dated Hutts 1st Brigade and sworn to at
West Point; reported translerred to Light Inlantry co. Jan. 1, 1782; aho, Capt.
Nathaniel Cushing's (Light Inlantry) co. ; muster roll lor Jan., 1782, dated Hutts ;
also, muster roll for Feb., 1782, sworn to at West Point.
Knights, John, Gorhara (also given Falraouth) . List of men raised to serve in the
Contineutal Army from Capt. Samuel Whitraore's (Gorhara) CO., Col. Reuben
Fogg's (3d Cumberland Co.) regt., as returned to Capt. Briant Morton, dated
March 28, 1778 ; residence, Gorham ; engaged for town of Gorhara ; joined Capt.
Jenkins's CO., Col. Bruer's (Brewer's) regt. ; terra, 3 years, to expire Dec. -,
1779; also. Private, Capt. J. Pray's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence,
Falraouth.
Knights, John, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's CO., which marched
on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Medford ; service, 3 days ; also, account dated
Chelsea, Dec. 31, 1775, of the appraisement made by appraisers appointed by Col.
Baldwin, of guns taken for public use trom men belonging to the 38th regt. (old
array) who left the ser-rice Dec. 31, 1775, having been stationed at Chelsea and
Medford ; Capt. R. Dodge's co.
iKNiGHTS, John, Stoneham. Corporal, Capt. Jaraes Bancroft's co.. Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 30, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Stonehara ; credited to town of Ward ; reported as serv
ing 27 mos. as Private, 4 mos. as Corporal.
Knights, John. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's co.. Col. Varnum's regt. ; enlisted Jan.
2, 1776 [service not given] ; also, Capt. Reed's co. ; pay abstract raade up to
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Knights, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnam's CO., Col. Nathaniel AVade's
regt. ; detached Aug. 20, 1778; service to Dec. 31, 1778, 4 mos. 16 days, at Rhode
Island, including 4 days (75 miles) travel home ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster
roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778; also, same co. aud regt.; muster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778; enlistment
to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
iKNiGHTS, Joseph, Athol. Private, Capt. Ichabod Dexter's co.. Col. B. Ruggles AVood
bridge's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service,
3 mos. 14 days ; also, Capt. John Oliver's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
service, 100 days, travel included ; company served in the Jerseys ; warrant for
pay allowed in Conncil Aug. 12, 1777.
iKNiGHTS, Joseph, Manchester. Lieutenant, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. ; return for
equipments, dated Chelsea, June 8, 1775 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Barnabas
Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; engaged May 2, 1775; service, 13 weeks; also, com
pany return dated Carap at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1776 ; also, account of rations allowed
officers of the 38th regt, comraanded by Lieut. Col. Baldwin, from July 1, 1775,
to Dec. 31, 1775, dated Chelsea; said Knights credited v,nth 184 days aUowance;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt, Barnabas Dodge's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstract for March, 1776; aZso, receipt given to Col. Loammi Baldwin, for
ration allowance from Jan. 1, 1776, to April 1, 1776, dated New York; also, 26th
regt. ; account ol articles lost at the evacuation ot New York Sept. 14, 1776 ; aho.
Lieutenant, (late) Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt.; returns
made by said Knights, dated New Jersey, Sept. 27, 1776, West Castie, Nov. 22,
1776, and East Town, Dec. 16, 1776 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, (late) Capt. Dodge's
CO. commanded by Lieut. Joseph Cheever, Col. Baldwin's regt.; pay abstract
for travel allowance, etc., for the year 1776 ; reported discharged 360 miles from
horae.
iKNiGHTS, Joseph, Newburyport. Private, Lieut. John Brickett's troop of horse, which
marched AprU 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, from Newbury
to headquarters at Carabridge [service not given] ; reported detained as post-
rider.
Knights, Joseph. Filer, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; ser-rice Irom May 31, 1776, to
Aug. 31, 1776, 3 mos. ; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.
Knights, Joseph. Private, Capt. Nehemiah May's CO., Col. David Leonard's regt.;
enUsted May 6, 1777 ; discharged July 8, 1777 ; service, 72 days, at Ticonderoga,
including travel (200 mUes) home ; corapany raised for 2 months. RoU dated
South Brimfield.
Knights, Joseph, Jr. Private, Capt. Joseph PetteugUl's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstract for May, 1776, dated Camp at New York.
iKNiGHTS, Lucius, Northfield (also given New York) . List of men raised to serve in
the Continental Array as returned by Capt, EUsha Hunt ; residence, Northfield ;
engaged for town of Northfield ; joined Capt. Alvord's co., Col. Shepherd's regt. ;
terra, 3 years or during war; aho, Matross, Capt. Buckland's co,. Col. Crane's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for 1777-1779 ; residence, New York ; re
ported deserted Jan. I, 1777,
Knights, Nathan, Private, Capt. PhUip M. Ulraer's CO., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ;
service from July 8, 1779, to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot expedition.
Knights, Nathaniel, Salem. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. ; enUsted Jan. 23,
1776 [service not given] ; aho, Capt, Nathaniel Wade's co,, Col. Moses Little's
(12th) regt, ; muster roll endorsed " 1776."

362 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knights, Nathaniel, Salera. Sailor, brigantine "Dolphin," comraanded by Capt.
David IngersoU ; descriptive llst of officers and crew, sworn to May 25, 1780 ; age,
20 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salem ; said Knights
rated 1 share.
Knights, Pateshall. Private, Capt. Benjarain Pluraer's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; enlisted July 6, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 24, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days,
at Penobscot; corapany detached Irora Col. William Jones's regt. lor service on
expedition against Majorbagaduce.
Knights, Samuel, Gloucester. Druraraer, Capt. Daniel Warner's (Ist) co. ; enlisted
July 19, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 26 days ; corapany stationed at
Gloucester lor delence ol seacoast; also, sarae co. ; enlisted Jan. 13, 1776; serrice
to May 31, 1776, 4 mos. 19 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for delence ol
seacoast; also, Private, Capt. Page's co., Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service frora Jan. 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Glouces
ter; credited to town of Gloucester; aho, Capt. Samuel Page's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enlistment, Jan. 18, 1777, to time
of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 67 days allowance ; the Captain and Ist
Lieutenant to raarch April 1, 1777, the rest to march March 12, 1777; aho, Maj,
WUliara Lithgow's co., Col. Tupper's regt.; rauster roll for March, 1779, dated
West Point ; enlistment, 3 years ; also. Major's Co., Col. Tupper's regt, ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 12, 1780 ; reported
discharged.
Knights, Samuel, Private, Capt. Jonathan Sawyer's CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Jan. 1,
1776 ; reported sick in general hospital.
Knights, Samuel. Descriptive list ot raen raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent ; age, 45 yrs. ;
stature, 5 It. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, cordwainer; en
gaged lor town ol New Salera; engaged March 15, 1781; terra, 3 years; also,
Private, Capt. Tiraothy Reraick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; rauster roll
lor Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; reported sick in hospital.
Knights, Thomas, Jr. Private, Sergt. Thoraas Knight's scouting party raised by order
of Brig. Gen, Peleg Wadsworth to scout from head of St. Georges river to Belfast
and Penobscot river ; enUsted Dec. 7, 1780; discharged March 7, 1781; serrice, 3
raos. Roll certified at Falmouth.
Knights, Uriah, Monson. Private, Capt. Ames Walbridge's CO., Col. David Brewer's
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 14, 1775; service, 2 raos. 22

Knights, Westbrook. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's CO., Col. Samuel
McCobb's regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779 ; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 raos. 13 days,
ou expedition against Majorbagaduce; also, Sergt. Thoraas Knight's scouting
party raised by order of Brig. Gen. Peleg Wadsworth to scout from head of St.
Georges river to Belfast and Penobscot river; enlisted Dec. 7, 1780; discharged
March 7, 1781; service, 3 mos.; roll certified at Falmouth. [See Westbrook
Wights.]
Knights, William, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's co., which marched
on the alarra of April 19, 1776, to Medford ; service, 3 days ; also, list of raen
belonging to Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. who took the oath in Middlesex Co.
June 10, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass. army; also, Cor
poral; return of men belonging to Capt. Dodge's co. endorsed " July 31, 1775; "
said Knights reported as unfit tor duty ; aho. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's
CO., Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late Ool. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; muster roU

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Knights, William, continued.
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1776 ; service, 13 weeks 1 day ; reported died
Aug. 2 (also given Aug._4), 1775; also, order on Coraraittee of Supplies, payable
to Lieut. Joseph Knights, dated Manchester, Jan. 22, 1776, signed by Joseph
Knight, for money in lieu of a bounty coat due said William Knights deceased ;
certificate signed by Capt. Barnabas Dodge, certifies that William Knights, was a
son of Joseph Knight and had been a soldier in Capt. Dodge's co., Col. Baldwin's
regt.
Knights, William, New Salera. Private, Major's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho,
Capt. Partrick's CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; resi
dence, New Salera ; enlisted lor town ot New Salera ; mustered by Col. Wood-
bridge, County Muster Master, and by a Continental Muster Master ; aho, (late)
Capt. AVilliam Patrick's co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt. ; return ol
men who were in carap before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subse
quently except on lurlough, etc., certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; also,
Lieut. Col. AVilliam Stacy's co., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; rauster roll lor March
and April, 1779, dated Fort Alden and sworn to in Quarters at Cherry Valley ;
enlisted Nov. 19 [year not given] ; enlistraent, 3 years.
Knights, William. Official record ol a ballot by the House ol Representatives dated
Feb, 7, 1776 ; said Knights chosen 1st Major, Col. Tiraothy Pike's (4th Cumberland
Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia ; appointment concurred in by Council Feb. 8, 1776 ;
reported coramissioned Feb. 8, 1776.
Knights, William. List ol men raised in Essex Co. lor the terra ol 9 months Irom
the time ol their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, returned
as received ot Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R, Putnara, July 20,
1778 ; engaged for town ol Bradford ; arrived at Fishkill June 19, 1778 ; also, list
ol raen returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master,
dated Fishkill, Aug, 1, 1778; also. Private, Maj. William Lithgow's CO., Col. Ben
jamin Tupper's regt.; muster roll lor March, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted
July 4, 1778; discharged March 19, 1779; enlistment, 9 mouths.
iKNiGHTS, Zachariah, Falmouth. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; raarched Jan. 26,
1776 ; service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 rao. 6 days ; company stationed at Falmouth,
Cumberland Co., for defence of seacoast; also, same co. ; service from May 31,
1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 3 mos. ; company stationed at Falmouth for defence of
seacoast.
Knights, Zachariah. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service frora Feb.
25, 1781, 22 raos. 4 days.
Knights, Zebulon. Druraraer, Capt. John Brackett's co., Col. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; billeting allowed frora date ot enlistraent. May 21, 1775, to date of raarch
ing frora Falraouth to headquarters, July 3, 1775 ; credited with allowance for 6
weeks 1 day ; aho, Druraraer, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; service frora May 31 , 1776,
to Nov. 25, 1776, 5 raos. 25 days; company stationed at Falmouth for defence of
seacoast.
iKNiTE, Joseph. Private, Capt. Hezekiah Whitney's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
enUsted July 22, 1777 ; service, 2 days ; corapany marched on au alarra at Rhode
Island.
iKNiTS, Sajiuel. Receipt dated Gloucester, Sept. 28, 1775, signed by said Knits and
others, for 4 weeks bUleting, received of Michael Farley, Muster Master and Pay
master of men raised in Essex Co. for defence ot seacoast, and stationed at
Gloucester.
Knock,  . [This name also appears under the form of Knox, Nock.]

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OCX, Disco. Private, Capt. Sarauel Grant's co., (late) Col, Storer's regt, ; enlisted
Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 85 days, with Northern array,
including 15 days (300 miles) travel home; con^pany discharged at Quemau's
Heights.
OCK, Zachariah. Private, Capt. Samuel Grant's co., (late) Col. Storer's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, with Northern
army, including 15 days (300 miles) travel horae ; company discharged at Que
raan's Heights.
'ODLE, Frederick. Midshipman, frigate " Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel
Tucker; engaged Dec. 16, 1778; reported in the prize "Leverne." Roll made up
for advance pay for 1 month.
roLEN, John, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayo, Jr.'s CO., Col. Eleazer Weld's
detachment of mUitia; service frora Dec. 9, 1776, to Dec. 29, 1776, 20 days, at
Hull.
lOLES, Daniel. List of raen [date and particulars not given].
(OLES, Elijah. Sergeant, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service from Sept. 9 to Sept. 13, 1778, on au alarra at Falmouth. Roll endorsed
" on alarm att Bedford."
fOLES, Isaac, Candia. Private, Capt. Thomas Cogswell's (2d) co., Lieut. Col.
Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted AprU 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 9 days ; aho, corapany return dated Camp
at Sewall's Point, Sept. 27, 1775; also, Capt. Cogswell's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb., March, and April, 1776.
TOLES, Joshua, Truro (also given Easthara). Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO.,
Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; return for raileage, advance pay for 1 raonth from
June 6, 1776, etc., dated June 17, 1776 ; regiment stationed at Boston ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; ser-rice from Nov. 1, 1776, to tirae of discharge, 1 rao. ; travel home,
6 days (120 railes), allowed.
TOLES, Seth, Easthara. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; return for raileage, advance pay for 1 raonth from June 6, 1776, etc., dated
June 17, 1776 ; regiraent stationed at Boston ; aho, sarae co, and regt. ; service from
Nov. 1 , 1776, to tirae of discharge, 1 rao. ; travel horae, 5 day s (95 miles) , allowed.
JOLTEN, Charles, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Jonathan Barns's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; left
place of rendezvous May 1, 1775 ; service, 16 days.
MOLTEN, John. Private, Capt. Abraham Watson's co., Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Peekskill ; enlisted Feb. 2, 1781 ; enlist
ment, 3 years ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Carap Continental ViUage.
«OLTEN, Peter. Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's co., Col. Wade's regt.; enUsted
July 6, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 17 days, including 12
days (240 raUes) travel horae; regiraent raised iu Essex Co. to reinforce the
Continental Army for 3 raonths.
JOLTON, Abner. Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col. Baldwin's (38th) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775.
fOLTON, Abrahaji, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. of Minute-raen,
which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Mystic, on April 20th were
ordered to Salem, on the 21st to Ipswich, thence to headquarters at Cambridge;
service to May 10, 1775, 3 weeks ; aho, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co., Col. Moses
Littie's (17th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 21 yrs. ; re
ported enlisted May 10, 1775.

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Knolton, Abraham, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Ezra Lunt's CO., Col. Moses Little's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 13 weeks.
Knolton, Abrah.vm, Wenhara. Private, Capt. Thomas KimbaU's co. of militia. Col.
John Baker's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Knolton, Abraham. Account showing suras of raoney to be paid from the public
treasury to sundry persons tor losses sustained at battles ot Lexington and Bunker
HiU; araounts allowed in Council June 13, 1776.
Knolton, Abraham. Corporal, Capt. Benjarain Peabody's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's
(1st) regt. ; enUsted Od. 14, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 19
days, including 11 days (220 miles) travel horae. Roll dated Middleton.
Knolton, Absalom. Searaan, sloop " RepubUc," commanded by Capt. John Foster
Williams ; engaged June 15, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 5 raos. 3
days ; officers and crew reported as having been discharged at Boston.
Knolton, Ajimi, Beverly. Capt. Benjarain Kiraball's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt.; re
ceipt lor advance pay, signed by said Knolton and others, dated Carabridge, July
1, 1775; also, Capt. Benjamin KimbaU's co., Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. com
manded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Winter Hill, Dec. 30, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Flint's
CO., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ; return lor mileage Irom Scarsdale, N. Y., home ;
raileage (260 mUes) allowed said Knolton ; warrant lor pay allowed in Council
July 27, 1778.
iKNOLTON, Amos. List ol men belonging to Capt. R. Dodge's co. who took the oath in
Middlesex Co. June 26, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass. army.
iKNOLTON, Andrew, Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's CO., Col. Nathaniel AVade's
regt. ; enUsted July 4, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 10 days, at
Rhode Island, including 12 days (233 miles) travel horae ; also, sarae co. and
regt, ; muster roll dated Warwick, Nov, 7, 1778 ; aho, same co. aud regt. ; rauster
rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 23, Nov. 13, and Dec. 30, 1778 ; enlist
ment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Knolton, Antipas. Order on Col. Baldwin, payable to Capt. Richard Dodge, dated
Ipswich, Nov. 11, 1777, signed by said Knolton and others, lor travel allowance
home, etc.
iKNOLTON, Asa, Mystic. Capt. Archelaus Towne's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Knolton and others, dated Cam
bridge, July 6, 1776 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money en
dorsed " Nov'r 20 " [1775] .
Knolton, Asa. Certificate dated Bolton, July 5, 1781, signed by said Knolton, certilying
that he had enlisted to 'serve in the Continental Array tor the term ol 6 raonths
"next Ensuing " to the credit of a class of the town of Bolton of which James
Richardson was Chairman, on consideration of receiving 60 hard dollars and
acknowledging the receipt ot $10; certificate dated Lancaster, July 6, 1781, signed
by WUliara Dunsraoor, Muster Master, certifies that said Knolton had passed
muster.
Knolton, Asa. Searaan, State ship "Tartar," comraanded by Capt. John Cathcart;
engaged Aug. 14, 1782; discharged Nov. 21, 1782; service, 3 mos. 7 days. RoU
sworn to at Boston.
Knolton, Daniel, HolUstou (also given Needham) . Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's
CO.; raarched Aug. 27, 1779; discharged Sept. 26, 1779; service, 1 rao. 2 days,
under Maj. Gen. Hancock, at Castle Island ; corapany raised in Suffolk Co.

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Knolton, Daniel, HoUiston. List of men raised for the 6 months ser-rice and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Knolton, Daniel. Private, Capt. John Homes's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st) regt.
of guards ; rauster rolls dated May 9 and June 1, 1778 ; enlistraent, 3 raonths frora
April 2, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted April 1, 1778 ; service to July 4,
1778, 3 mos. 3 days, with guards at Carabridge.
Knolton, Edward, Beverly. Private, Capt. Samnel Flint's co.. Col. Samuel, John
son's regt. ; return for mileage frora Scarsdale, N. Y., horae ; raUeage (260 railes)
allowed said Knolton ; warrant tor pay allowed in Council July 27, 1778.
iKNOLTON, Elias. Private, Capt. Walter McFarland's co., Col. Cyprian Howe's regt. ;
enlisted July 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; serrice, 3 raos. 10 days ; regi
ment raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce Contineutal Army for 3 months and
stationed at Rhode Island.
Knolton, Ezra, Ipswich. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
iKNOLTON, Ezra. Private, Capt. John Kettell's CO., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detachment
of guards ; enlisted Aug. 31 (also given Sept. 1) , 1779 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1779 ;
serrice, 1 mo. 3 days ; corapany detached frora miUtia for service at aud about
Boston for 3 months from July -, 1779.
Knolton, Frederick. Private, Capt. Thoraas Newcomb's Co., Lieut. Col. Joseph
Webb's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 25, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 6, 1781 ; serrice, 3 mos.
22 days, at PeekskUl, N. Y., including 11 days (220 miles) travel horae.
Knolton, Grant, AVrenthara. Private, Capt. OUver Pond's co.. Col. Joseph iRead's
regt. ; company return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Knolton, John, Ipswich. List ot raen raised for the 6 raonths serrice and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster iu a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Watson's CO., Col. John Greaton's
(3d) regt. ; rauster roll for July, 1781, sworn to at Camp near Dobbs's Ferry; en
listed Feb. 2, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, rauster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781,
dated Highlands; also, muster roll for Dec, 1781, dated New Boston; also, Capt.
Abrahara Watson's (3d) co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; rauster roU for Jan., 1782, dated
Hutts, New Boston ; also, rauster roll for March, 1782 ; also, 8th Co., Col. Greaton's
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1782 ; also. Capt. Siraon Jackson's (8th) CO., Col.
Greaton's regt.; rauster roUs for Jnne-Nov., 1782; also, Capt. WiUiam Wateon's
(6th) CO., 3d Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut, Col. Millen ; muster rolls for Jan.
and Feb., 1783 ; balance of term of enlistraent unexpired, 10 months 17 days.
Knolton, John. List of men raised in Bristol Co. to serve in the Continental Army,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as attested by James Williams, Superintendent
for said county ; also, list of men returned as received by John Burt, at Tannton,
April 18, 1781, to be conducted to Springfield and delivered to Col. Shepard; age,
19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, Ught ; engaged for town of Dartmouth ;
term, 3 years.
Knolton, Jon'a, Hatfield. List of men raised tor the 6 mouths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as haring passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780. [See Joshua Knowlton.]
Knolton, Joseph, Templeton. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knowlton's CO., Col. Dike's
regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec 1, 1776; regiraent
raised to serve untU March 1, 1777 ; also, Capt. AViUiara Henry's co.. Col. AVhit-

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Knolton, Joseph, continued.
ney's regt. ; enlisted May 5, 1777 ; discharged July 5, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 9 days,
at Rhode Island, induding 5 days (107 raUes) travel home; company raised for
2 months.
Knolton, Joseph. Return ot men belonging to the State regiraent of artillery entitled
to an additional bounty of £15, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan.
12, 1778; Capt. Tood's (Todd's) 6th co. [See Joshua Knowlton.]
iKNOLTON, Joseph. Private, Capt. Daniel Gilbert's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
ser-rice frora Aug. 2, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 rao. 16 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel (83 miles) home. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
iKNOLTON, Joseph. Petition dated Boston, July 14, 1781, signed by WUliara Homan,
in behalf of himself and others, ot Beverly, asking that said Knolton be comrais
sioned as commander of the schooner " Dolphin " (privateer) ; ordered in Council
July 14, 1781, that a commission be issued.
Knolton, Joshua. Return of raen raised agreeable to resolves of June 5, and June 23,
1780, dated Hatfield, Aug. -, 1780 ; Capt. Joshua Woodbridge's CO., Col. Chapin's
regt. ; engaged for town of Hatfield.
iKNOLTON, Nathan, Shrewsbury. Private, Capt. Thomas Fish's CO., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 2, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. 28
days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode
Island, includiug travel (80 miles) home.
Knolton, Nathan. Private ; list of men returned as serring on picket guard under
Maj. Loamrai Baldwin, dated May 11, 1775.
iKNOLTON, Nathan. Capt. Job Cushing's co.. Col. Jonathan Ward's (32d) regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dorchester, Nov. 13, 1775.
Knolton, Nathan. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe's co.. Col. Job Cushiug's
regt. ; engaged Sept. 12, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 28 days,
in Northern department, induding 10 days (200 mUes) travel horae. Roll sworn
to in Worcester Co.
Knolton, Nathan. Private, Capt, Tiraothy Ruggles' s co, of guards; enlisted Jan.
24, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1781 ; service, 11 raos. 2 days, at Rutiand.
Knolton, Nathan. Receipt dated Worcester, May 11, 1782, for bounty paid said
Knolton by Capt. Isaac Herriugton, Chairraan of Class No. 4 ot the town of
Shrewsbury, to serve in the Contineutal Array lor the terra of 3 years.
Knolton, Nathaniel, HoUiston. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co. ; marched
Aug. 27, 1779; discharged Sept. 26, 1779; service, 1 mo. 2 days, under Maj. Gen.
Hancock at Castle Island ; company raised in Suffolk Co.
iKNOLTON, Nathaniel, Ipswich. Descriptive list of men raised in Essex Co. in 1779
to serve in the Continental Array; Capt. Rogers's co. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
9 in. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of Ipswich ; delivered to Lieut. Wil
liam Storey ; aho, list of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
iKNOLTON, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Asa Prince's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 1, 1777; discharged Jan. 3, 1778; service, 5 raos. 4 days, at Rhode
Island ; roll dated Danvers ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Provi
dence, Dec. 31, 1777.
iKNOLTON, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Robert Cutting's co.. Col. Mclntash's (Mcin
tosh's) regt., Gen. Lovell's brigade; enlisted Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 13,
1778 ; service, I mo. 16 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.

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iKNOLTON, Rice, Ips-wich. Private, Capt. Charles Colton's co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 9, 1777, to June 7,
1777; reported deserted ; oto, Capt. Colton's Co., Col. Greaton's (2d) regt. ; return
[year not given] ; residence, Ipswich ; enlisted for town ol Ipswich ; mustered by
County Muster Master Cushing.
Knolton, Sajiuel. Master, schooner " Langdon " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston,
Oct. 22, 1776, signed by John Codman, Jr., ol Bostou, in behall ot himself and
others, of Cape Ann and Portsmouth, asking that Samuel Robinson be commis
sioned as commander ot said vessel ; ordered in Conncil Oct. 22, 1776, that a com
mission be issued.
Knolton, Stephen. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knowlton's CO., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster
roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; enUsted Dec. 14, 1776 ; credited to town of Teraple-
ton ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Knolton, Thojias, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's co., Gen. John
Thomas's regt. ; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, Capt. EUakim
Howard's co., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt.; serrice, 6 days; company raarched
from Bridgewater to Braintree Neck March 4, 1776.
Knolton, Thomas, Ipswich. List ot men raised for the 6 months service aud returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Knolton, Thojias, Nottingham. Capt. Archelaus Towne's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27th) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money endorsed " Nov'r
20" [1775].
Knolton, Thomas. Private, Capt. Christopher Marshall's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enUstment, Dec. 24, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777;
credited with 41 days allowance ; subsistence also allowed tor 11 days (220 miles)
travel on raarch from Boston to Bennington .
Knolton, Thomas. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfield's co. ; company served from
Dec 16, 1776, to March 16, 1777.
Knolton, Thojias. Order on Paymaster ot 26th regt., payable to Capt. Richard Dodge,
dated April 21, 1777, signed by said Knolton and others, for travel allowance, ete.
Knolton, Thojias. Private. Capt. Asa Prince's Co., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 1, 1777; discharged Jan. 3, 1778; service, 5 raos. 4 days, at Rhode
Island ; roll dated Danvers ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Provi
dence, Dec. 31, 1777.
Knolton, Thomas. Gunner, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's (7th) co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt.; enlisted May 26, 1776; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 9 days;
also. Bombardier, same co. and regt. ; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777,
3 mos. ; reported as serving 1 mo. in Colony service, 2 raos. in Continental service ;
also. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Balch's (1st) co.. Col. Crafts's regt. ; serrice from
time of enlistraent to Oct. 1, 1777, 144 days; also, list of raen belonging to the
State regiraent of artillery entitied to an additional bounty of £15, as returned by
Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778; Capt. Balch's (1st) co.
iKNOLTON, Thojias. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Harrington's co.. Col. Sarauel Dean
ney's (Denny's) regt.; enUsted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Dec 2, 1779; service,
1 mo. 15 days, including travel (160 miles) home ; company detached to join Con
tinental Army for 3 months and ordered to raarch to Claverack.
Knolton, Thomas. Private, Capt. AVUUara Foord's co.. Col. John Brown's regt.;
enlisted July 21, 1780; discharged Oct. 27, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days.

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Knolton, William, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. of militia, Col.
John Bullard's regt., which raai'ched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service,
5 days ; also, Capt. Amos Perry's CO., Col. Haws's regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1778 ;
discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 17 days, at Rhode Island.
Knott, Jerejiiah. Copy of a list dated Boston Harbor, on board the brig " Reprisal,"
Feb. 10, 1778, of men belonging to the crew of the brig "Reprisal," comraanded
by Capt. Jaraes Brown, taken by a British frigate Feb. 19 [?], 1778.
Knoulton,  . Major, Col. Arnold's regt. ; list of field officers of the Continental
Array in 1776.
Knoulton, Asa. Marine, ship "Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster AVil
liams ; engaged Nov. 14, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 21 days ; reported captured May 5,
1781.
Knoulton, Ezekiel, Templeton. Letter frora Jonas WUder to Brig. Gen. Jonathan
AVarner, at Hard-wick, dated Templeton, Aug. 15, 1776, stating that he had offered
said Knoulton, Captain, " the enclosed Commission," which he had utterly refused
to accept; aho. Captain, Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for raileage frora horae
to Dorchester Heights ; aho, same regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora
Dorchester horae, dated Dorchester, Nov. 20, 1776 ; 64 railes travel allowed said
Knoulton ; also, same regt. ; pay abstract for gun and blanket money lor said
Knoulton's CO., dated Dorchester Heights, March 31, 1777.
Knoulton, John, Ipswich. Descriptive list oi men in Continental service; Capt.
Watson's CO., 3d Mass. regt.; rank. Private; age, 21 (also given 18) yrs.; stat
ure, 5 It. 6 (also giveu 5 It. 4) in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, blue;
occupation, tailor; residence, Ipswich; engaged lor town ol Ipswich; engaged
Feb. 2 (also given Feb. 3), 1781; term, 3 years; reported as having received
clothing ou various dates between Dec. -, 1782, and March 4, 1783 ; also. Private,
Capt. William Watson's (6th) CO., 3d Mass. regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col.
Millin ; rauster roll lor March, 1783 ; balance of terra of enlistraent unexpired,
9 months 2 days.
Knoulton, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. John Drury's co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ;
entered service June 6, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 10, 1779 ; service, 8 mos. 1 day, at
North river, N. Y. ; engagement, 8 raonths.
iKNOULTON, Jos., Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's co., which raarched
on the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Medford ; service, 3 days.
iKNOULTON, Joseph, Templeton. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knoulton's co.. Col. Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance frora Dorchester horae, dated Dorchester,
Nov. 20, 1776 ; 64 railes travel allowed said Knoulton ; aho, same co. and regt. ;
pay abstract for gun and blanket raoney, dated Dorchester Heights, March 31,
1777.
Knoulton, Joseph. Private, Capt. David Bent's co., Col. Job Cushiug's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 6, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days, with Northern army, includiug 11 days (212
miles) travel home ; company raised to serve until the last of Nov., 1777.
Knoulton, Joseph. Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Flint's co., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ;
engaged Aug. 25, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 19 days, at the
Northward, induding 13 days (260 miles) travelhome.
Knoulton, Nathan, Shrewsbury. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's co. ot Minute-raen
and railitia, Col. Artemas Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775, to Cambridge ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt. Job Cushing's co.. Col. Jonathan
Ward's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service,
3 mos. 7 days ; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1776 ; reported
sick and absent.

370 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knoulton, Nathan. Enlistraent agreement, dated April 26, 1775, signed by said
Knoulton and others, engaging themselves to serve until Dec. 31, 1775, unless
sooner discharged.
iKNOULTON, Nathan. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co.. Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, iu
Northern department, induding 11 days (220 railes) travel home.
Ejjoulton, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Maynard's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
marched Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 6 days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel horae; corapany marched to Hadley by order of Col.
Denney on an alarra at Bennington. Roll dated Shrewsbury.
Knoulton, Nathan. Fifer, Capt. John Maynard's co., Col. Job Cushiug's regt.;
marched Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 6 days, induding 3
days (60 railes) travel horae; corapany marched to Hadley by order of Col.
Denney on an alarm at Bennington. Roll dated Shrewsbury.
Knoulton, Nathan. List of raen raustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. I, 1780 ; Capt. Rice's co., Col.
Cushiug's regt. ; engaged for town of Shrewsbury ; mustered July 13, 1779.
Knoulton, Nathan. Private, Capt. WiUiam Howe's co., Col. John Rand's regt.; en
listed July 17, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 3 days, induding
9 days (180 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Knoulton [Nathaniel]. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of raen raustered by
John Cushing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Array for
the terra of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; engaged for town of
Ipswich.
Knoulton, William, Templeton. Sergeant; listof raen returned as serving on main
guard under Maj. Loararai Baldwin at Carabridge, dated May 16, 1775; aho,
Capt. Joel Fletcher's co., Col. Ephraira Doolittle's regt. ; company return dated
Carap at Winter HUl, Oct. 6, 1775.
Knoultown, Thomas. Borabardier, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's co.. Col. Thomas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to date of discharge, May 7, 1777, 3
raos. 7 days.
Know, Williaji, 2d. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's (12th) co., Col. John
Mosely's (3d) regt. ; Ust of officers of Harapshire Co. mUitia appointed to com
mand raen raised for various purposes ; coramissioned May 13, 1779.
Knowah, John, Worcester. Sergeant, Capt. John Peirce's co.. Col. Timothy Bigelow's
(15th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to
July 14, 1780 ; residence, Worcester ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for
Jan.-June, 1780, dated Robinson's Farras; enUsted July 14, 1777; eulistment,
3 years ; reported discharged July 14, 1780.
Knowah, Jonathan. Return of recruits sent by Massachusetts as portion of her quota
ol the Continental Array subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781, who were reported as unfit
lor duty ; Sth Mass. regt. ; age, 32 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 11 in. ; engaged for town of
Chelsea ; terra, 3 years ; reported deaf.
Knoweles, Abiathar. Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay
abstract for gun and blanket money, dated Boston, Feb. 24, 1777.
Knoweles, Seth. Sergeant, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract
for gun and blanket raoney, dated Boston, Feb. 24, 1777.
Knoweles, Seth. Private, Capt. David Holbrook's co.. Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster roll for June, 1781 ; reported on command with the boats.

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Kno-wels, Isaac. Capt. Thomas Cogswell's co., Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (38th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Sewall's Point,
Nov. 9, 1775.
Knowels, James. Receipt dated Medfield, Aug. 21, 1781, lor bounty paid said Knowels
by a coraraittee ol the town ol Medfield to serve in the Continental Array lor the
terra oi 3 years, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780.
Knowels, Seth, Easthara. Descriptive list of raen belonging to Col. AVUUara Shep
ard's (4th) regt. who re-enlisted subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, dated Bud's High
lands, Feb. 23, 1780; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair,
light; residence, Easton (Easthara), Barnstable Co.
Knowen, Jonathan. Capt. Cranson's co., Col. Whitcomb's regt. ; receipt lor bounty
coat dated Carap at Prospect Hill, Nov. 2, 1775.
Knower,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Knowah, Knowen, Knowers,
Newer.]
Knower, Benjamin, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Moses Whiting's co.. Col. John Grea
ton's regt. ol Minute-men, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
13 days ; also, Capt. Edward Payson WiUiams's CO., 36th regt. ; company return
dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Williaras's CO., Col. Greaton's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge Camp, Dec.
22, 1775.
Knower, Benjajiin. Marine, brigantine " Hawke," comraanded by Capt. Jonathan
Oakes ; engaged May 3, 1777 ; service, 1 mo., with the fleet under Commodore
John Mauley; roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.; also. Seaman, brig "Hazard,"
comraanded by Capt. John Foster Williams ; engaged July 7, 1778 ; discharged
Oct. 14, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 9 days.
Knower, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Moses Bullard's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's
regt.; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Oct. 27, 1780; service, 2 mos. 29 days;
regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths and
stationed at Rhode Island.
iKNOWER, Daniel, Maiden. Private, Capt. Nailer Hatch's co., Lieut. Col. WiUiara
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt.; corapany return dated Maiden, Oct. 6,
1776,
Knower, Daniel. Private, Capt. Nathan Sergeant's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; detached July 4, 1778 ; serrice to July 17, 1778, 13 days, at Winter Hill.
Knower, Daniel. Searaan, brig " Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liaras; engaged July 7, 1778; discharged Oct. 14, 1778; service, 3 raos. 9 days.
Knower, Edward, Nova Scotia. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Joshua Walker's (8th Woburn) Co., Col, Jonathan Fox's (2d
Middlesex Co.) regt., dated Woburn, Jan. 20, 1778; residence, Nova Scotia; en
gaged for town of Woburn ; joined Capt. White's CO., Col. Putnara's regt. ; terra,
during war.
Knower, John, Worcester. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Bigelow's co. of Minute-raen and
railitia. Col. Arteraas Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 5 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; aho, Capt. Jonas Hubbard's
CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Knower
and others, dated June -, 1775 ; aho. Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days ; also, corapany re
turn dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1776 ; aho, list ol men mustered by Thoraas New
hall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.; Capt. Gates's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.;
raustered Aug. 21, 1777 ; terra, 3 years ; also. Corporal, Capt, Perce's co.. Col.
Bigelow's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from July 14, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 5 mos. 6 days as Corporal, 24 mos. II

372 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Kno-wee, John, continued.
days as Sergeant; also. Col, Bigelow's regt.; return of men enlisted by Capt
¦WUliam Gates, dated Feb, 4, 1778 ; residence, Worcester ; enlisted for town of
Worcester ; mustered by Worcester Co. Muster Master ; also. Sergeant, in a com
pany commanded by Lieut. Daniel Grout, Col, Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; payroll
for Feb,, 1779, sworn to atiE^ridence ; also, (late) Capt. AVilliam Gates's co.. Col.
Bigelow's regt. ; muster loU for iMarch and AprU, 1779, dated Providence.
Knower, Jonathan. Capt. Abner Cranson's Co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's (Sd) regt. ;
company receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect
iHiU.
Kno-wer, Jonathan. iPrivate, Capt. Theopluliis AVUder's CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's
regt. ; enlisted July 22, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; serrice, 3 mos. 11 days ;
regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinlorce the Continental Army for 3 months and
stationed at Rhode Island.
Knower, Jonathan. Descriptive list oi men raised in iMiddlesex Co., agreeable to
resolve oi Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said
county ; age, 33 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 94 in. ; complexion, light ; hair, brown ; eyes,
blue; occupation, fanner (also given laborer) ; engaged for town oi iMalden;
engaged April 18, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Knower, Thomas, Westminster. iEWvate, Capt. Noah iMQes's co., which inarched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge, and joined Col. John Whitcom's regt. ;
serrice, 6 days ; reported enUsted into the army ; also. Corporal, Capt. iEdmnnd
iBemis's co,. Col, Asa AVhitcomb's (33d) regt, ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted April 25, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos, 14 days ; also, company receipt for wages
for Aug., 1775, dated Camp at iE^spect HiU; also, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; cUso, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov.
30, 1775,
iKNOWERS, Thomas, Corporal, Capt. Elisha Jackson's co, ; travel out and home 200
mfles ; serrice at 20 miles per day, 10 days, probably in Aug., 1777 ; company
marched from Westminster to iEast Hoosuck under command of 3daj. Ebenezer
Bridge on an alarm at Benningtoa and was there dismissed. iRoll dated Ang.
22,1777.
iKNOWES, Zadok. Capt. Asa AVhite's co. ; return for equipments, dated Weymouth,
iMarch 20, 1775 ; reported at sea.
iKNOwiNG, John, Cook, sloop " Winthrop," coramanded by Capt. George IdtUe; en
gaged May 22, 1782 ; discharged Oct, 6, 1782 ; service, 4 mos, 15 days.
iKNOWLAN, Moses, Oxford. Private, Capt. WUliam CampbeU's co,, Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt, ; company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated iRoxbnry, Oct. 26, 1775; also,
iPrivate, Capt, Moore's co,. Col. AVUliam Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for serrice from March 5, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; reported invalided;
also, Capt. Thomas Fish's Co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; return [year not given] ;
residence, Oxford ; enlisted for town of Oxford ; mustered by State and Oonli-
nental Mnster iMasters ; also, same co. and regt. ; master roU for July and Aug.,
1778; also, same CO. and regt.; rauster roll for Oct., 1778, dated iProvidence;
also, same co. and regt. ; muster roU for iMarch and April, 1779, dated iProvi
dence ; enlisted March 5, 1777 ; enlistment, during war.
i&so-WLAND,  . [This name also appears under the form oi iKnolen, iKnowian,
Knowlen, Noland, Nolen, Nolend, NoUau, NoUen, Nowlan, Nowland.]
iKNOWi.AND, James, Leominster. Ketnm oi men raised to serve in the ContinenlBl
Army from Capt. Nathaniel Carter's co., Sth Worcester Co. n^t., sworn to in
WorcKter Co., Feb. 20, 1778; residence, Leominster; engaged for town of
Leominster; term, 3 vears or daring war.

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Knowland, James, Mai-blehead. Private, Capt. Thomas Grant's (3d) co., Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Knowland, James. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army trom Col.
Jonathan Glover's (5th Essex Co.) regt., returned agreeable to order ot Council ot
Nov. 7, 1777; engaged for town of Marblehead ; joined Capt. AVUliam Scott's co..
Col. David Henley's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Knowland, John. Private, 8th CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 11, 1777, to July 20, 1777 ; reported deserted ; aho,
Capt. Isaiah Stetson's co., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt. ; subsistence allowed
frora date of enlistraent, Jan. 20, 1777, to date of arrival at Bennington, Feb. 4,
1777 ; credited with 3 days allowance ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return [year not
given] ; mustered by County and Continental Muster Masters.
Knowland, AIosus, Oxford (also given Douglas and Charlton). Private, Capt. Wil
liam Campbell's co., Col. Learned's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 1 week ; also, receipt given to Capt. Jonathan Car-
riel, dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776, signed by said Knowland and others, for
advance pay for 1 month, etc. ; also. Private, Capt. Jonathan Carriel's CO., Col.
Josiah Whitney's regt.; service frora May 15, 1776,4 days preceding march, to
Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 17 days ; roll dated Camp at Hull ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay roll tor Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, including travel (82 miles) home ;
also, return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Isaac
Martin's CO., Col. Ezra Wood's regt., dated Douglas, Feb. 12, 1778; residence,
Douglas; engaged for town of Oxford; joined Capt. Fish's co., Col. Sheperd's
regt. ; term to expire in 1780 ; aho, list ol men returned by a committee lor settling
disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to them, dated Barre, June 25, 1778 ;
said Knowland claimed by Douglas and Oxford; allowed to Oxtord; also. Pri
vate, Capt. William Moor's co., Col. V/ilUam Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported
invalided; also, Capt. Moses McFarland's corps of invalids stationed at Boston;
pay abstract for Oct.-Dec, 1780 ; enlistment, during war; also, list dated Boston,
Jan. 28, 1803, returned by John Avery, Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, of
raen who had enlisted into the Continental Army and actually served 3 years, and
were accordingly entitled to gratuities under resolves of March 4, 1801, and June
19, 1801; 4th Mass. regt. ; residence, Charlton.
Knowland, Williaji. Private, Capt. John Spurr's co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 20, 1777, to Sept. 1, 1777;
reported deceased ; also, same co. and regt. ; return ot men who were in carap on
or before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Carap near PeekskiU, Feb. 15, 1779.
Knowlen, John. List ol deserters who belonged to (late) llth Mass. regt., as returned
by Jonathan Haskell, Adjutant, dated West Point, Aug. 19, 1782; age, 22 yrs.;
stature, 5 It. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; enlisted for town of Bostou;
deserted iu 1777 from Ticonderoga.
Knowles,  . [This name also appears under the form of Kuoles, Knoweles, Know
els, Knowls, Noals, Noills, Noles.]
Knowles, Abiathar, Easthara. Private, Capt. Sarauel King's co.. Col. Josiah AVhit
ney's regt, ; pay abstract for raileage, etc., sworn to in Suffolk Co., June 19, 1776 ;
raileage (93 mUes) allowed said Knowles; also, order on Paymaster of Colony
• troops for wages, dated Hull, June 20, 1776, signed by said Knowles aud others,
payable to Capt. Sarauel King; also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776,
signed by said Knowles and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, ask
ing for increase and payment of wages ; also. Private, Capt. Samuel King's co..
Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service frora May 23, 1776, 4 days preceding march,
to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 8 days; roUs dated Carap at HuU ; also, Capt. Abijah
Bangs's co.. Col. Dike's regt.; muster roU for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted

374 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knowles, Abiathar, continued.
Dec. 13, 1776; credited to town of Yarmouth; regiraent raised to serve until
March 1, 1777.
Knowles, Abiathar. Seaman, brigantine "Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Samson ; engaged Nov. 12, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 8
days. Roll dated Boston.
Knowles, Ajiasa, Scituate. Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay for 1 raonth, travel allowance from home to Boston,
etc, dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; enlisted
AprU 30, 1776, 4 days preceding march from home; reported enlisted into the
naval service July 20, 1776; aho. Seaman, brigantine "Independence," com
manded by Capt. Siraeon Samson ; engaged July 14, 1776 ; service to Sept. 22,
1776, 2 mos. 8 days ; roll dated Plyraouth.
iKNOWLES, Ajios, Jr. Account of blank comraissions delivered the coramittees appointed
to raise men to go to Canada [year not given] ; said Knowles reported as belonging
to coraraittee for Barnstable Co.
Knowles, Benjajiin. -Pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Salem for ser
vice iu the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched Aug. 7, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 17, 1780; service, 4 raos. 23 days, including travel (240 railes) horae.
Knowles, Charles. Paymaster, Col. Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, muster roll for
Sept., 1777; appointed Jan, 1, 1777; reported on command at Bethlehem; also,
return of oflicers for clothing, dated Bostou, May 26, 1778 ; aho, return of officers
for gratuity, dated Boston, Sept. 16, 1779; also. Captain Lieutenant and Pay
raaster, Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, Captain Lieutenant, Col. Crane's regt.; Ust
ol officers who continued in service, as returned by Thomas Vose, Captain and
Adjutant, dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1781.
Knowles, David. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
serrice trom Sept. 9 to Sept. 13, 1778, 4 days, on an alarm at Falraouth. RoU
endorsed " on alarm att Bedford."
Knowles, Edward. Capt. Esek Eddy's co. ol artificers acting as boatmen; entered
service Aug. 8, 1778 ; service, 20 days, on expedition to Rhode Island. RoU dated
Providence.
Knowles, Elijah. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's (6th) co., 2d regt.; listof
officers of Barnstable Co. militia ; commissioned Blarch 27, 1780.
Knowles, Freejian, Pleasant River. Private, Capt. Francis Shaw, Jr.'s co. ; enlisted
Sept. 11, 1775; serrice, 3 mos., 3 weeks, 6 days; company stationed at Goulds
borough, No. 4, Narraguagus, aud Pleasant River for defence of seacoast; also,
Capt. John Hall's detachment; enlisted June 24, 1777 ; discharged June 30, 1777;
service, 6 days; detachment dralted Irom railitia for service at Machias; also,
same detachraent; enUsted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 19, 1777; service,
5 days ; detachment drafted frora railitia for service at Machias ; also, Capt. Daniel
Sullivan's co., Col. Benjamin Forster's (6th Lincoln Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct, 27,
1780 ; discharged Nov. 14, 1780 ; service, 18 days ; corapany ordered on duty by
Col. John Allan to protect inhabitants of Frenchraan's Bay.
Knowles, H-chal. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " SUver Eel " from Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Commissary of Prisoners ; reported a Seaman.
Knowles, Henry. Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.; service
Irora Sept. 9 to Sept. 13, 1778, 4 days, on an alarra at Falmouth. Roll endorsed
" on alarm att Bedford."

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KsowLES, Isaac Betnm of the sick in Col, Gerrish's regt, stationed at Chebea
and BrookUne, dated Aug. 3, 1775, and signed by David Jones, Surgeon ; said
Knowles reported as UI oi fever and weakness at Brookline ; also, memorandum
of firelocks received of sundry officers and soldiers ; date of delivery, Feb. 9,
1776; also, Private, Capt. Thomas Cogswell's co,. Col. Baldwin's regt,; pay ab
stract for May, 1776; also, list of men belonging to the 26th regt. who agreed to
tarry 6 weeks from the last ol Dec, 1776, as returned by Col. Loammi Baldwin,
dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777; also, Ibt ol men formerly ol Col. Baldwin's regt.,
who tarried 6 weeks under command of Col. Jacobs, and returned pubUc guns at
Chatham [year not given] .
iKiro-WLES, Jajies. iBetum oi men raised in Suffolk Co. lor Continental serrice, agree
able to resolve of Dec 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town ol Medfield ; engaged Aug. 11,
1781 ; term, 3 years.
Knowles, Jesse. Private, Capt. George Webb's co., Col. WUliam Shepard's (3d)
regt. ; master roll for Oct., 1778, dated Camp at Providence ; enlistment, 8 mouths ;
reported sick in hospital.
Knowles, John, Boeton. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
tor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Capt, Christopher Marshall's co., CoL
Thomas MarshaU's (10th) regt.; aho, Drummer, 4th CO., Col. iMarshall's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Christopher Marshall's (7th) co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; sub
sistence allowed irom date ol enlistment, Dec 6, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777; credited
with 58 days aUowance; subsistence also allowed lor 11 days (220 miles) travel
on march irom Boston to Bennington ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls lor
Jan., iMarch, and April, 1779, dated AVest Point; term, 3 years; reported re
engaged April 4, 1779, lor the war; aho, descriptive Ust of men belonging to 4th
CO., 10th iMass. regt., who enlisted for the war, as returned by Capt. Christopher
Marshall; rank, iDrummer; age, 29 (also given 30) yrs,; stature, 5 ft, 8 (also
given 5 ft. 7) in. ; coraplexion, fair (also given brown) ; hair, brown ; burthplace,
Baudou, Cork Co., Ireland; residence, Boston; enlisted April 4, 1779, by Capt.
iMarshall; reported received State bounty; aho, Drummer, Col. Benjamin Tup
per's (10th) regt. ; service frora Jan. 1, 1781, 9 mos. ; reported died Sept. 30, 178L
Knowles, John (also given John, Jr.). Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the
Continental Army lor the term oi 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 18, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 it.; complexion, light; en
gaged lor town of Eastham ; marched to carap July 18, 1780, under coramand ol
Capt. Joseph Brown ; also, Coundl order dated July 26, 1780, directtng the com
manding officer of Barnstable Co. militia to detach seven able-bodied men to serve
in the Continental Army in the room ol said Knowles and six others Irom the
town oi Eastham, who had been sent forward as recruits, but who had been re
jected by Brig. Glen. John Glover, at Springfield, on account ol their youth and
being under sized.
Knowles, John. Private, Capt. .Joshua Higgins's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service between Sept. 6 and Sept. 13, 1778, 3 days, on alarms at Bedford and
Falmouth.
Knowles, Joshua, Truro. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co.. Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; enlisted .June 6, 1776 ; service to Od. 31, 1776, 4 mos. 26 days.
Knowleb, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Elihu Gifford's oo., Col. Turner's regt. ; enlisted
July 19, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; service at Rhode Island ; regiment
raised in Barnstable and Bristol counties to serve for the terra of 5 raonths.
Knowles, Paul. Private, Capt. George Webb's co.. Col. William Shepard's (3d)
regt.; muster roll for Od., 1778, dated Carap at Providence; enlistraent, 8
months ; reported discharged Nov. 1, 1778.

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Knowles, Paul. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the terra ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 18,
1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of
Easthara; raarched to carap July 18, 1780, under coraraand of Capt. Joseph
Brown.
iKNOWLES, Richard. Private, Capt. Joshua Higgins's Co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt. ;
service between Sept. 6 and Sept. 13, 1778, 3 days, on alarras at Bedford and Fal
raouth.
Knowles, Sajiuel, Easthara. Matross, Capt. Philip Marett's Co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's
(ArtUlery) regt. ; service from Feb. 1, 1777, to date of discharge. May 8, 1777, 3
mos. 7 days.
iKNOWLES, Sajiuel, Easthara. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Job Crocker's 4th (Ist Eastham)
CO., 2d Barnstable Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen iu said reri-
ment, as returned by Joseph Doane, Esq. ; ordered in Council April 20, 1776, that
said officers be coraraissioned; reported coramissioned April 20, 1776 ; aho. Lieu
tenant, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; arrived at
destination May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 12 days, at
Rhode Island, travel (12 days) included; 108 railes reported as distance frora
Eastham to place of destination ; roll dated Boston Neck, South Kingston ; also,
Lieutenant, in comraand of a corapany, Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt. ; service from
Sept. 6 to Sept. 13, 1778, 6 days, on alarras at Bedford and Falraouth; also. Lieu
tenant, in coraraand of a detachraent ; service, 1 day, guarding prisoners frora the
British ship " Somerset," cast ashore at Cape Cod, also guarding them while at
Eastham, and raarching thera to the next town, by order of Maj. Gideon Free
man; roll dated Nov. 6, 1778.
iKNOWLES, Sajiuel, Pleasant River. Private, Capt. Henry Dyer's co. ot rangers ; en
listed March 14, 1780; discharged May 1, 1780; service, 1 mo. 17 days; corapany
raised for defence of eastern Massachusetts by order of Col. John AUan, com
manding officer at Machias and Superintendent of Eastern Indian department;
also, same co. ; roll raade up for rations and sworn to at Boston ; said Knowles
credited with 47 rations ; corapany raised iu No. 4, Gouldsborough, Frenchraan's
Bay, Pleasant River, and Narraguagus.
Knowles, Sajiuel. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " frora Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Coraraissary ol Prisoners; reported a Searaan.
Knowles, Seth, Easthara. Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO., Col. Marshall's regt. ; return
lor advance pay for 1 month, etc., ot certain raen who had joined said company
subsequent to June 28, 1776, sworn to in Suffolk Co. ; Easthara reported as last
place of rendezvous ; aho. Private, same co. and regt. ; enlisted June 6, 1776 ; ser
vice to Oct. 31, 1776, 4 raos. 26 days; also. Sergeant, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co..
Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 13, 1776;
regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
iKNOWLES, Seth, Eastham. List of men raustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for
Barnstable Co., dated Barnstable, March 14, 1777; Capt. AVebb's CO., Col. Shep
herd's regt. ; raustered Alarch 11, 1777; terra, 3 years; aim. Private, Capt. George
Webb's CO., Col. WUliara Sheppard's (3d) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora Feb. 4, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; return
[year not given] ; residence, Eastham ; enlisted tor town ot Easthara ; raustered
by Joseph Otis, Muster Master ; also, same co. and regt. ; mnster roUs for Oct.,
1778, March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Feb. 4, 1777; also, Capt.
Holebrook's co.. Col. Shepard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, Capt. David Holbrook's CO., Col. WiUiam
Shepard's (4th) regt.; muster roU for May, 1781, dated West Point; enlistment,

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Knowles, Seth, continued.
during war ; aho, rauster rolls for July-Sept., 1781 ; reported with the boats in
July, 1781 ; also, rauster rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts ; reported ou
duty cutting wood in Oct. and Nov., 1781, " Cutting Wood Gen'l Heath " in Dec,
1781 ; aho, rauster rolls lor Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated Hutts ; reported on lurlough
in Feb., 1782.
Knowles, Seth. Private, Capt. Solomon Higgins's (Eastham) co. ; enlisted July 10,
1775 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1775 ; serrice, 6 mos. 6 days, in defence ol seacoast.
iKNOWLES, Thomas, Topsham. Private, Capt. John Reed's co., Col. Brooks's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 11, 1778;
also, Capt. Reed's CO., Col. Alden's battalion; return dated Jan. 12, 1778; resi
dence, Topsham; enlisted fortown of Topsham; raustered by Suffolk Co. Muster
Master Barber, and by a Continental Muster Master ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also,
Capt. Reed's co., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; return ot men who were in carap
before Aug. 16, 1777, certified at Cherry 'Valley, Feb. 24, 1779 ; reported kiUed
Nov. 11, 1778.
Knowles, Thomas. Adjutant, 2d Barnstable Co. regt. of Mass. railitia ; list of officers
chosen iu said regiment, as returned by Joseph Doane, Esq. ; ordered in Council
April 20, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; also, official record ot a ballot
by the House ol Representatives, dated May 1, 1776 ; said Knowles chosen Adju
tant, 2d Barnstable Co. regt. ol Mass. militia ; appointraent concurred in by Coun
cil May 2, 1776; reported coraraissioned May 2, 1776; aho, Adjutant, Maj. Zenas
Winslow's regt. ; serrice, 8 days, on an alarm at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept.,
1778.
Knowln, Thomas. Statement dated Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Knowln
and others belonging to Col. Crafts's regt., declaring their refusal to leave Boston
unless their bounty or wages, or both, were made equivalent to those allowed the
soldiers ot the Continental train ol artillery.
Knowls, Abiathar, Eastham. Private, Capt. Samuel King's Co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service from Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 4 days, travel (90
miles) included.
Knowls, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Stephen Jenkins's co.. Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ;
enlisted May 30, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 14, 1779 ; service, 8 mos. 29 days, at North
river, including 13 days (260 miles) travel home ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ; enlistment, 8 months from time ot arrival
at Peekskill; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated
King's Ferry.
Knowls, Freeman. Private, Capt, John Hall's detachment. Col. Benjamin Foster's
(Lincoln Co.) regt.; enUsted Sept. 15, 1777; discharged Oct. 5, 1777; service, 21
days ; detachment dralted Irora railitia by order ol Col. Foster and marched to
the assistance ol Machias and there did duty when British ships lay in that har
bor. Roll dated Pleasant River.
Knowls, Hatsel. Master, sloop "American" (privateer); petition dated Boston,
May 3, 1777, signed by Stephen Sampson, in behall of hiraself aud others, asking
that John Atwood be comraissioned as coraraander of said vessel, fitted out for a
3 months cruise; ordered in Council May 3, 1777, that a coraraissiou be issued,
Knowls, Henry. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co.. Col. John Jacobs's (Light
Infanti-y) regt.; enUsted Sept. 23 (also given Oct. 4), 1779; discharged Nov. 25
(also given Dec. 3), 1779; service, 2 mos. 2 days (also given 2 mos.), at Rhode
Island.
Knowls, John, Boston. Druraraer, Capt. MarshaU's co., Col. MarshaU's regt.; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; resi
dence, Boston ; term, during war.

378 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) S.AILORS
iKNOwLs, John, PhUadelphia. list of prisoners discharged from prison-ship at Rhode
Island in exchange for British prisoners and sent to Boston in the schooner
¦¦ SpeedweU" by Josiah Godfrey, Aug. 6, 1777.
iKNOWLS, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Smith's co. ; enUsted Feb. 7, 1776 ; ser-
-rice to Feb. 29, 1776, in defence of seacoast ; roU dated Truro and sworn to at
Eastham; also, Corporal, sarae Co.; serrice from May 31, 1776, to Nov. 23, 1776,
5 mos, 22 days ; company stationed at Truro for defence of seacoast.
iKNOWLS. Paul, Easthara. List of men raised lor the 6 months serrice and returned
by Brig. Gen, Paterson as haring passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll lor 6 months men belonging to the town ol Eastham
raised lor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; serrice, 6 mos. 16 days.
Knowls, Re-tnolds. Private, Capt. Amos Green's co. ol mUitia under command of
Col. Joseph Noyes, Commander of militia stationed at South Kingston ; enUsted
Dee. 5, 1776 ; service to Jan. 8, 1777, 35 days.
Knowls, Samuel, Easthara. Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Col. Nathaniel Free
man's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1777, dated Harwich ; serrice, 10 days, on a secret
expedition to Rhode Island.
Knowls. Seth. Order for advance pay, etc., dated HuU, June 29, 1776, signed by
said iKnowls and others, payable to Capt. Isaiah Higgins.
Knowls, Simeon. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
serrice from Sept. 9 to Sept. 13, 1778, 4 days, on an alarm at Falmouth. RoU
endorsed " ou alarra att Bedford,"
KxowLS, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. John Jacobs's (Light
I:ifantry) regt.; enlisted Sept. 2.3 (also given Oct. 4), 1779; discharged Nov. 25
(also given Dec. 3), 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 2 days (also given 2 raos.), at Rhode
Island.
Knowlten, Abn-er. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's Co., Col. Loarami Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; pay abstract for Feb., 1776.
iKxo-wLTEN, Amos. iReturn of the sick in Col. Gerrish's regt. stationed at Chelsea and
Brookline, dated Aug. 3, 1775, aud signed by David Jones, Surgeon ; said Knowl
ten reported as ill ol dysentery at Chelsea.
iKNOWLTEN, Elias. Capt. Jacob MiUer's CO., Col. Ephraim DooUttle's (24th) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Charlestown, Winter Hill
Camp, Oct. 31, 1775.
Knowlten, John. Private, Capt. Abrahara Watson's co., Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; muster roU for May, 1781, dated West Point ; enUsted Feb. 2, 1781 ; enlist
ment, 3 years.
Knowlten, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. John Cushing's regt.;
drafted Sept. 20, 1776 ; serrice,-60 days, at Rhode Island. RoU dated Ne-wport.
iKNOWLTER, Amos. List of recruits for the new establishment in Col. Baldwin's regt.,
approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in Carap at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1775 ; Capt.
Richard Dodge's co,
iKNOWLTON,  , [This narae also appears under the forra of Kinowltren, Knalton,
Knewlton, Knolten, Knolton, Knoulton, Knoultown, Knowln, Knowlten, iKnowl-
ter, Kuowltoon, Knowltreu, iKnowton, Kowlton, Nolten, Noltou, Noulton,]
iKNOWLTON, Abner, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 3Sth regt. ; mnster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
May 9, 1775 ; ser-rice, 12 weeks ; aho, list ot recruits for the new establishment in
Col. Baldwin's regt., approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in camp at Cambridge,
Dec. 30,1775 ; Capt. Richard Dodge's co. ; a/so. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO.,

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Knowlton, Abner, continued.
Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for March-June, 1776 ; aho, sarae co. and
regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., on return home at close ol cam
paign in 1776 ; 390 railes travel allowed said Knowlton ; also, account ol guns
returned by persons in 26th regt. whUe at Trenton, Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1,
1777 ; also, order on Col. Baldwin, payable to Capt. Richard Dodge, dated Ips
wich, Nov. 11, 1777, signed by said Knowlton and others, lor travel aUowance
home, etc.
Knowlton, Abrahaji, Hardwick. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Lock's 10th (Hard
wick) CO., Col. James Convers's (4th AVorcester Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia; Ust
of officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, dated Brookfield,
May 14, 1776 ; ordered in Council May 31, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ;
reported coraraissioned May 31, 1776; also, return ot men raised to serve in the
Continental Array from Capt. Josiah Lock's (3d Hardwick) co.. Col. Converse's
(4th AVorcester Co.) regt., as returned by said Knowlton, 2d Lieutenant, sworn
to at Hardwick, Feb. -, 1778 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Stone's co. ; list
of officers appointed to command raen enlisted or dratted from [Worcester Co.]
brigade, as returned to Maj. Gen. Warren [year not given] ; company dratted
from Col. Jaraes Convars's regt. to join Col. Josiah Whitney's or Col. Nathan
Sparhawk's regt.
Knowlton, Abraham (also given Abraham, Jr.), Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel
AVaide's co. ot volunteers, Col. John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; rauster roU
dated April 17, 1775; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co.. Col. Little's regt. ; mus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1775; service, 11 weeks 5 days;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 21, 1775.
iKNOWLTON, Abrahaji, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Ezra Lunt's CO., Col. Moses
Little's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; age,
18 yrs. ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 11, 1775.
iKNOWLTON, Abrahaji, Wenhara. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 13 weeks 1 day; aho, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775 ; also, order on Henry
Gardner, Esq., payable to Capt. Nathaniel Wade, dated Ipswich, March U, 1777,
signed by said Knowlton and others, for reimbursement for losses sustained at
battie of Bunker Hill June 17, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's Co., Col.
Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; marched frora horae April 25, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 8
days, at Rhode Island, including travel (8 days) to aud frora carap ; roll certified
at AVarren, R. I.
iKNOWLTON, Abrahaji. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Rogers's (1st) co., 3d Essex Co.
regt. ol Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regi
ment, as returned by Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., and others, field officers, dated
Ipswich, May 6, 1776 ; ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be com
missioned ; reported commissioned May 7, 1776.
Knowlton, Abrahaji. Private, Capt. Simeon Brown's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 16 days ; company discharged at
East Greenwich, R. I. ; regiment raised in Essex and York counties ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, and Sept. 24, 1778 ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich, Oct. 14, and Nov. 6,
1778 ; reported on comraand with carpenters ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster
roll sworn to at East Greenwich, Nov. 14, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ;
aho, return of men belonging to Col. Nathaniel AVade's regt. who served as boat
men on late expedition against Newport; service, 26 days; receipt for pay of
raen belonging to Capt. Siraeon Brown's co. is dated Dec 29, 1779, and signed by
Capt. Brown.

380 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knowlton, Abraham. Private, Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 16 days ;
corapany raarched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Knowlton, Abijii, Beverly. Private, Capt. Benjamin Kimball's co., Col. Mansfield's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 29, 1776; service, 2 raos.
8 days ; also, Capt. KimbaU's CO., Col. John Mansfield's (19th) regt. comraanded
by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson; corapany return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6,
1776 ; aho, Capt. Sarauel Flint's co.. Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
25, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; serrice, 3 raos. 19 days, with Northern array,
including travel (260 miles) horae.
Knowlton, Ajios, AVenham. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
listed June 13, 1775 ; service, 7 weeks ; aho, certificate dated Chelsea, July 28,
1775, signed by David Jones, Surgeon, certifying that said Knowlton was unable
to do duty at that time ; aho, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col. Baldwin's
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27,
1775 ; also, list of men who had enlisted to serve in the Continental Army in Col.
Baldwin's regt., as returned by Capt. Richard Dodge, dated Chelsea; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for
advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstracts lor Feb.-
June, 1776 ; also, account ot articles lost by officers and men belonging to the 26th
regt. at the evacuation of New York Sept. 14, 1776 ; also, Capt. Dodge's Co., Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; pa^ abstract lor travel allowance, etc, on return home at close
ol campaign in 1776 ; 390 mUes travel allowed said Knowlton ; aho, list ot men
raised to serve in the Contineutal Army; residence, Wenhara; engaged lor town
ot Wenhara ; terra, 3 years ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Billy Porter's co.. Col. Benja
rain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Feb.
14, 1777, to June 30, 1778 ; reported died June 30, 1778 ; also, Capt. Porter's co..
Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistraent, Feb.
14, 1777, to tirae of arrival at Bennington; credited with 39 days allowance;
corapany to raarch March 12, 1777.
Knowlton, Andrew. Corporal, Capt. Jacob Ludwig's co. ; enlisted Oct. 7, 1777 ; dis
charged Dec. 22, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 26 days, including 10 days (200 raUes)
travel horae ; company raised for defence of Machias. Roll sworn to at Waldo
borough.
iKNOWLTON, Andrew. List dated Pownalborough, Aug. 20, 1778, of men raised in
Lincoln Co. to march to Providence to reinforce Col. AVade's and Col. Jacobs's
regts., as returned by Brig. Charles Cushing; enlisted July 10, 1778, from Col.
Jones's (3d Lincoln Co.) regt.
Knowlton, Andrew. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachraent of militia; marched
June 29, 1779 ; discharged July 16, 1779 ; service, 17 days, at Camden, Lincoln
Co., by order of Col. William Jones.
Knowlton, Antipas, Ipswich. Private, Capt. James Patch's Co., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775, from Ipswich Hamlet to Mystic; service, 4 days;
also, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for
advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb.-
June, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance, etc., on
return home at close of campaign in 1776 ; 390 railes travel allowed said Knowl
ton ; also, Capt. Robert Dodge's CO., Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt.. Gen. Warner's
brigade; marched frora horae Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Dec. 14, 1777; service, 4
raos., in Northern departraent ; raileage Irora PeekskiU horae (275 railes) allowed ;
company raised Irora 3d (Essex Co.) regt.
Knowlton, Asa, Pelhara. Private, Capt. Archelaus Towne's Co., Col. Bridge's regt.;
muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 3 mos. 4 days.

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iKNOWLTON, Asa, Sterling. Descriptive llst ot men raised in AVorcester Co. to serve in
the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth
Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Greenleal's co., Col. AVhitney's regt. ; age, 22
yrs.; stature, 5 it. 11 in.; coraplexion, dark; occupation, farmer; engaged for
town of Bolton ; engaged July 5, 1781 ; terra, 6 months ; also, descriptive list of
raen raised agreeable to resolve ot Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,
Superintendent for AVorcester Co. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 11 in. ; coraplexion,
dark; hair, dark; reported as having one eye; occupation, farraer; birthplace,
Sterling; residence. Sterling; engaged for town ot Sterling; engaged March 5,
1782; joined Capt. AVUUara MiUs's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; terra,
3 years ; aho, Ust of deserters dated AVest Point, Aug. 18, 1782 ; Capt. MUls's Co.,
Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; com
plexion, Ught; hair, light; occupation, sailor; residence. Sterling; enUsted for
town of Lancaster ; deserted April 28, 1782, at West Point "from a Pass."
Knowlton, Caleb. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's
(26th) regt.; pay abstract for Dec, 1776 [5] ; enlisted Dec. 15, 1775; also, sarae
CO. and regt.; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc.; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb.-June, 1776 ; aho, account of guns returned by per
sons belonging to the 26th regt. while at Trenton Dec 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777;
also, Ust ot raen belonging to 26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6 weeks frora the last
of Dec, 1776, dated Trenton, Jan. I, 1777; aho, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., on return horae at close
of campaign in 1776 ; 390 mUes travel allowed said Knowlton ; aho, Corporal,
Capt. Robert Dodge's co.. Col. Samnel Johnson's regt., Gen. Warner's brigade;
marched trom horae Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Dec. 14, 1777; service, 4 mos., iu
Northern department; mileage trom Peekskill horae (276 miles) allowed; com
pany raised frora 3d (Essex Co.) regt. ; roll certified at Ipswich.
Knowlton, Daniel, HolUstou. Private, Capt. John Stone's co. of railitia, which
marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 3 days.
Knowlton, Daniel, HoUiston. Private ; list ol men returned as serving on picket
guard under Maj. Loararai Baldwin, dated May 11, 1775; also, Capt. Lealand's
CO., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said
Knowlton and others, dated Carabridge, June 24, 1775; aho. Private, Capt.
Jacob Miller's co., Col: Ephraim Doolittle's (24th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775; enUsted April 25, 1775; service, 3 raos. 16 days; also, corapany return
dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in
raoney dated Charlestown, Winter HUl Camp, Oct. 31, 1775.
Knowlton, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joseph AVinch's CO., Col. Samuel BuUard's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in
Northern departraent, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
Knowlton, Daniel. List of 6 raonths raen raised agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent tor Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner; also, descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the
Continental Army for the term ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780,
returned as received ol Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 25 yrs ; stature, 5 It. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; en
gaged for town of HoUiston ; marched to camp July 7, 1780, under command of
Capt. Dix ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of HoUiston for
service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; engaged July 4, 1780 ; discharged
Dee. 11, 1780 ; serrice, 5 raos. 18 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home.
Knowlton, Daniel, Jr., HoUiston. Private, Capt. John Stone's co. ot militia, which
marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 10 days.

382 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS
iKNOWXTON, Eben-ezer. Private, Capt, Joseph Lovell's co,, 4th regt, ; serrice, 3 days ;
company marched from Medway to Warwick, R. I,, on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
iKNO-jTLTON, Ebenezer. iEMvate, Capt. Richard Dodge's co, ; pay abstract [year not
given, probably 1776] ; aho, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Col. Putnam's regt.;
treasury pay roll dated Feb, 22, 1785 ; [pay aUowed for 3 mos. serrice at West
Point in 1781].
Kno-wlton, Edmund, Ipswich, Private, Capt. EUsha Whitney's co, oi Minute-men,
which marched on the alarra ol April IS, 1775, from Ipswich Hamlet to Mystic ;
returned April 22, 1775; service, 4 days; aho, Capt. Richard Dodge's co. of
volunteers from 3d Essex Co, regt. ; enUsted Sept. 30, 1777 ; marched Oct, 2, 1777 ;
discharged Nov, 7, 1777, at Cambridge ; service, 40 days, in a regiment commanded
by Maj. Charles Smith, under Gen, Gates in Northern department, and in gnard-
ing Lieut, Gen. Burgoyne's troops to Prospect Hill ; roU dated Wenham ; aho,
Capt, MUes Greenwood's co,. Col, Jacob Gerrish's regt, oi guards ; enUsted Nov.
11, 1777 ; serrice to Feb. 2, 1778, 2 mos, 22 days ; roU dated Camp at Winter TTill-
Knowlton, Edward, Private, Capt. Samuel iFUnt's co., Col. Samnel Johnson's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 25, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 19 days, with
Northern army, including travel (260 mUes) home.
i&NO-wLTON, Elias, DubUn. Private, Capt Jacob iMUler's co.. Col. Ephraim DooUttle's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 4
days ; aho, company return dated Camp at AVinter HiU, Oct. 6, 1775.
Kno-witon, Ephraim, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Benjamin Haws's co., Col. John
Smith's regt,, which marched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 11 days.
iKNO-WLTON, Ephraim, Private, Capt, John Dodge's co,, Col, iKckering'sregt. ; marched
Dec, 16, 1776 ; discharged March 15, 1777 ; service, 3 mos, 16 days, induding 16
days (320 mUes) travel home ; aho, company receipt lor mUeage home, giveu to
Capt, John Dodge, dated Springfield, March 16, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. Robert
Dodge's CO., Col, Samuel Johnson's regt.. Gen. Warner's brigade; marched from
home Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Dec 14, 1777 ; service, 4 mos., in Northern de
partment; mileage from PeekskiU home (275 nules) aUowed; company raised
from 3d (Essex Co.) regt, ; roU certified at Ipswich,
iKso-WLTON, Ezekiel, Manchester, Private, Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Ruins
Putnara's (5th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts ior service irom March 3,
1777, to March 3, 1780 ; aho, Capt, White's co,. Col, Putnam's (4th) regt. ; return
dated Albany, Feb, 9, 1778; residence, Manchester; enlisted for town of iMan-
chester ; mustered by Esquire Cushing ; enlistment, 3 years,
Knowlton, Ezekiel, Templeton, Captain of a company of miUtia, Col, Nathan Spar
hawk's regt,, which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cam
bridge; service, 18 days; also. Captain, 3d co,, Col, Nathan Sparhawk's (7th
Worcester Co.) regt. oi Mass. mUitia ; list ol officers chosen by the several com
panies in said regiment, dated Petersham, March 24, 1776; ordered in Council
April 6, 1776, that said officers t)e comraissioned ; reported coramissioned April
5 [?], 1776; also. Captain; Ust ol officers chosen to command three companies
drafted frora [Brig.] Jonathan Warner's brigade, as returned by said Warner
July 27, 1776, the companies to serve at and alxiut Boston; also. Captain; return
oi company officers ol Col. Dike's regt., showing number ol men present and also
those not joined, dated Dorchester, Sept. 21, 1776, and endorsed " Officers to be
Commissioned ; " company probably belonged to Col. Converce's (Converse's)
or Col. Sparhawk's regt,. Brig. Warner's brigade ; also, return oi officers who
marched to camp to join Col. Dike's regt., dated Dorchester, Sept. 27, 1776; sad
iKnowltou, with the officers ol his company, marched Ang. 18, 1776; ordered in
Council Sept, 27, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; aho. Captain ; list of
officers oi Col. Nicholas Dike's regt, ; ordered in CouncU Feb. 1, 1777, that said

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Knowlton, Ezekiel, continued.
officers be coraraissioned; coraraissions to be dated Dec. 1, 1776; aho, sarae
regt.; Ust of officers who agreed to tarry at Dorchester Heights untU March 1,
1777; also, same regt.; muster roU tor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; engaged Dec. 1,
1776 ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Knowlton, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. James Prentiss's co., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ;
pay abstract for travel allowance horae, etc., frora place of discharge, Saratoga,
endorsed " Travel frora Fort Edward ; " 250 mUes travel allowed said Knowlton ;
warrant allowed iu Council Feb. 3, 1777.
iKNOWLTON, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Ephraim Stearns's co.. Col. John Rand's regt. ;
enUsted July 10, 1780; discharged Oct. 11, 1780; service, 3 mos. 12 days, includ
ing 10 days (200 nules) travel home ; regiraent raised iu AVorcester Co. to serve
for 3 months.
Knowlton, Ezra, Wenhara. Private, Capt. James Mallon's co. ; enUsted Oct. 3, 1779 ;
discharged Nov. 10, 1779; service, 1 rao. 10 days, under Maj. Gen. Hancock at
Castle Island ; corapany raised in Essex Co.
Knowlton, Ezra. Private, Capt. Miles Greenwood's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards; enlisted Nov. 11, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 23 days. Rolls
dated Carap at Winter Hill.
iKNOWLTON, Ezra. Private, Capt. Simeon Brown's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enUsted July 20, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 17 days ; company discharged at East
Greenwich, R. I. ; regiment raised in Essex aud York counties ; aho, same co.
and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6,
and Nov. 14, 1778; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, certificate dated
Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779, signed by Col. Nathaniel Wade, certifying that said
Knowlton and others served in Capt. Brown's co.. Col. Wade's regt., at Provi
dence until Jan. 1, 1779, to the credit of the town of Ipswich, agreeable to resolve
of June 10, 1778 ; also, return of men in Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. who served
as boatmen on late expedition against Newport ; serrice, 26 days ; receipt for pay
ol raen belonging to Captain Siraeon Brown's co. is dated Dec. 29, 1779, aud
signed by said Brown.
Kno-wlton, Ezra, Pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town ol Ipswich for service
in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 22, 1780 ; discharged Dec.
8, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 28 days, including travel (240 railes) home.
Knowlton, Grant, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Samuel Cowell's co., Col. John Sraith's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; also, Capt.
Oliver Pond's co.. Col, Joseph Read's regt.; order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent iu raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Dec. 27, 1775.
Knowlton, Jere. Private, Capt. James Prentiss's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.;
pay abstract for travel allowance home, etc., from place of discharge, Saratoga,
endorsed " Travel from Fort Edward ; " 240 miles travel allowed said Knowlton ;
warrant allowed in Council Feb. 3, 1777.
Knowlton, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Francis Brown's Co., Col. Mcintosh's regt.,
Gen. Lovell's brigade; enlisted Aug. I, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778; service,
1 rao. 14 days, at Rhode Island.
Knowlton, Jeremy. Private, Capt. Miles Greenwood's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards ; enlisted Nov. 11, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 23 days. Rolls
dated Carap at Winter Hill.
Knowlton, John, Ipswich. Private, Capt. James Patch's co., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, from Ips-wich Hamlet to Mystic; service, 4 days.

384 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knowlton, John, Ipswich. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 21, 1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, freckled; engaged
for town of Ipswich ; marched to camp July 21, 1780, under coraraand of Capt.
Isaac Pope ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Ipswich for
service in the Continental Army during 1780; raarched July 11, 1780; discharged
Jan. 9, 1781; service, 6 raos. 10 days, including travel (240 miles) home; also,
account dated Ipswich, rendered by the Selectmen, for bounties paid said Knowl
ton and others, to serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years, agreeable
to resolve otDec. 2, 1780; also, Private, Capt. Abrahara Watson's Co., Col. John
Greaton's (3d) regt. ; muster roll lor April, 1781, dated West Point ; enlisted Feb.
2, 1781; also, Capt. WUliara AVatsou's (6th) co., 3d Mass. regt. coraraanded by
Lieut. Col. Millen ; muster rolls lor Dec, 1782, and April, 1783 ; balance ol term
ol enlistment unexpured, 8 raonths 2 days ; also, order on Lieut. Henry Nelson,
Payraaster, 3d Mass. regt., dated Cautonraent near New Windsor, May 13, 1783,
signed by said Knowlton and others belonging to Capt. WUliara Watson's co., lor
wages for Feb. and March, 1783.
Knowlton, John. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co.. Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt.,
Gen. AVarner's brigade; marched Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Dec. 14, 1777; ser
vice, 4 mos., in Northern department; mileage trom Peekskill horae (275 raUes)
allowed ; corapany raised irora 3d (Essex Co.) regt. Roll certified at Ipswich.
Knowlton, John. Private, Capt. John Dodge's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; service Irom April 1, 1778, to July -, 1778, 3 mos. 1 day ; also, company
receipt lor wages given to Capt. John Dodge, dated Camp Winter Hill, June 21,
1778 ; wages aUowed said Knowlton for 27 days service in April, and the raonth
of May, 1778.
Knowlton, John. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. Ebenezer White's regt. ;
raarched Aug. 2 (also given Aug. 1), 1780; discharged Ang. 4, 1780; service, 3
days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra. Roll sworn to at Mid
dleborough.
Knowlton, John. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service frora Feb. 3,
1781, 22 raos. 25 days.
Knowlton, John. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from March
29, 1781, 21 mos. 1 day.
Knowlton, John. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's CO., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
raarched July 28, 1780; discharged July 31, 1780; service, 6 days, including 3
days (60 railes) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island ou the alarm of
July 28, 1780 ; roll dated Sherburne ; also, receipt for bounty paid by a committee
of the town of Sherburne, signed by William Knowlton, in behalf of his son, said
John Knowlton, a minor, who had engaged to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years ; aho, descriptive list ot raen raised in Middlesex Co., agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for
said county; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark;
eyes, blue; occupation, farmer; engaged for town ot Sherburne; engaged AprU
7, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Knowlton, John. Private, Capt. Japheth Daniels's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's
(6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Knowlton lor Jan.-Aug., 1782,
8 mos. ; reported sick iu hospital March-May, 1782, translerred to invalids Aug.
30, 1782.
Knowlton, Jonathan, Beverly. Capt. John Low's Co., Col. John Mansfield's regt.;
receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Knowlton and others, dated Cambridge,
July 1, 1776; aho. Private, sarae co. aud regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775;

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Knowlton, Jonathan, contimted.
enlisted May 12, 1775 ; service, 2 raos. 25 days ; aho, Capt. Low's co., Col. Mans
field's (19th) regt. coramanded by Lieut, Col. Israel Hutchinson ; corapany return
dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
AVinter Hill, Oct. 21, 1775.
Knowlton, Jonathan, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Benjamin Houghton's co. ol Minute-
men, Col. John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775,
to Carabridge; service, 134 days; aho, Capt. Jacob Miller's co.. Col. Ephraim
Doolittle's (24th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted July 15, 1775;
service, 17 days ; also, company return dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ;
aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Charlestown, Winter
Hill Camp, Oct. 31, 1775; also, order on Capt. Potter, Paymaster, Col. Ezra
Wood's regt., payable to Amos AUen, dated Lancaster, AprU 19, 1779, signed by
said Knowlton and others, lor Continental wages due lor the 8 mos. service.
Knowlton, Joseph, Manchester. Sergeant, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May I, 1775 ; service, 13 weeks 1 day ; also, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775 ; aho, list ot recruits lor the new
establishment in Col. Baldwin's regt., approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in Carap
at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1776 ; Capt. Richard Dodge's co. ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Richard Dodge's CO., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for advance
pay for Jan., 1776, etc ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb.-June,
1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., on return
home at close of carapaign in 1776 ; 390 miles travel allowed said Knowlton ; also,
account of guns returned by persons belonging to 26th regt. while at Trenton Dec.
31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777; also, Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Flint's co., Col. Sarauel
Johnson's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 25, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos.
19 days, with Northern array, including travel (260 railes) home ; also, same co.
aud regt. ; return for mileage from Scarsdale, N. Y., home ; mileage (260 miles)
allowed said Knowlton ; warrant for pay allowed in Council July 27, 1778.
Knowlton, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Boynton's co., Col. Nathan Sparhak's (Spar
hawk's) regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 34 days,
under Col. Job Cushing on expedition to Bennington, includiug 6 days (113 miles)
travel home.
Knowlton, Joseph. Private, Capt. William Marean's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. of guards ; muster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted
March 28, 1778; enlistraent, 3 raonths from April 2, 1778; aho, Capt. Marean's
CO., Col. Stairns's (Stearns's) regt. of guards ; service frora March 27, 1778, to
July 2, 1778, 3 raos. 6 days, at Cambridge guarding troops of convention.
Knowlton, Joseph. Private, Capt. Thomas Whipple's Co., Col. Abijah Stearns's
regt. ; enlisted March 30, 1778 ; service to July 2, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days, guarding
troops of convention. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Knowlton, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's co., in a regiment comraanded
by Lieut. Col. Sarauel Peirce; enlisted May 12, 1779; service, 24 days, at Tiver
ton, R. I. ; reported 80 miles from home.
Knowlton, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jotham Houghton's co., Col. Samuel Denny's (2d)
regt.. Gen. Fellows's brigade; service from Oct. 24, 1779, to Dec. 1, 1779, 1 mo.
8 days, at Claverack. Roll dated Petershara.
Knowlton, Joshua, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Nehemiah Allen's oo.. Col. Jere
miah HaU's regt. ; raarched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 92 days ; corapany raarched to
Bristol, R. I. ; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora
Capt. WiUiara Tupper's CO., Col, Sprout's (4th Plymouth Co,) regt.; residence,
Middleborough; engaged lor town ol Middleborough; joined Capt. Baldish's

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iKNOWLTON, Joshua, continued.
(Balch's) CO., Col. Cralts's regt. ; term, 3 years or during war ; aho, Matross, Capt.
William Todd's (6th) co., Col. Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt.; serrice from tirae oi
enlistraent to Oct. 1, 1777,4 mos. 23 days; also, Capt. Joseph Balch's CO., Col.
Cralts's regt. ; list of raen who received bounty frora April 30, 1777, to Dec. 30,
1777, 8 raos. [See Joseph Knolton.]
Knowlton, Joshua. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinlorce the Continental Army
lor the terra ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as re
ceived ol Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 28, 1780; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, dark; engaged for
town of Hatfield ; arrived at Springfield July 27, 1780 ; marched to camp July 28,
1780, under coramand of Capt. Storer; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by
the town of Hatfield for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched
July 18, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 25, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 13 days, including travel
(120 railes) horae. [See Jon'a Knolton. ]
iKNOWLTON, Malachi, Ipswich. Fifer, Capt. Joseph Rea's co. ; engaged Sept. 4, 1776;
discharged Oct. 28, 1776; service, 1 mo. 24 days, in defence of seacoast; company
ordered to serve at the Lines at Beverly; aho, Capt. Richard Dodge's co. of
volunteers from 3d Essex Co. regt. ; engaged Sept. 30, 1777 ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ;
discharged Nov. 7, 1777, at Cambridge; service, 40 days, in a regiment com
manded by Maj. Charles Smith, under Gen. Gates iu Northern department, and
in guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's troops to Prospect Hill ; roll dated Wenham.
Knowlton, Nathan, HoUiston. Fifer, Capt. Amasa Cranston's CO., Col. Samuel
Denny's regt. ; enlisted Oct. 27, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
7 days, at Claverack, including travel (200 miles) horae ; regiraent raised lor
3 months ; aho, Capt. Ezra Emes's (8th) co.. Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; engaged
July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3 days (60
miles) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island ou an alarm ; aho, Capt.
Staples Charaberlin's co., Col. Dean's regt. ; engaged March 7, 1781 ; discharged
March 14, 1781; service, 11 days, inclnding travel (60 railes) home; company
raarched to Rhode Island by order ol His Excellency John Hancock on a forty
days expedition.
Knowlton, Nathan (also given Nathaniel) , Ips-wich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's
CO., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; raarched frora home AprU 25, 1777 ; service,
2 mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (8 days) to and from camp.
Roll certified at Warren.
Knowlton, Nathan. Private, Capt. Moses Harrington's co.. Col. Dike's regt.;
muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town of Shrewsbury; regiment
raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Knowlton, Nathan. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's CO., Col. Sarauel BuUard's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in
Northern departraent, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
iKNOWLTON, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.;
service frora July 2 to July 12, 1778, 10 days, with guards at Carabridge,
Knowlton, Nathan. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from May
16, 1782, 7 mos. 16 days.
Knowlton, Nathaniel, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Isaac Locker's co.. Col. James
Brett's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord; serrice
to April 21, 1775, 3 days.
iKNOWLTON, Nathaniel. List ot 9 months men ; entered service July 19, 1779 ; dis
charged April 19, 1780 ; aho, descriptive Ust of raen raised to reinforce the Conti-

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Knowlton, Nathaniel, continued.
nental Array for the terra ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received ol Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, ol
6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 9 in. ;
coraplexion, light ; engaged lor town ot Ipswich ; raarched to camp July 6, 1780,
under coraraand ot Lieut. Taylor, ot 2d Mass. regt. ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths
men raised by the town of Ipswich for service in the Continental Army during
1780 ; marched June 22, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 4 days,
including travel (240 miles) home.
Knowlton, Nehemiah, Ipswich. Corporal, Capt. RobertDodge's CO., Col. Jonathan
Titcorab's regt. ; raarched from home April 25, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 8 days, at
Rhode Island, inclnding travel (8 days) to and frora camp; roll certified at
Warren, R.I. ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. John Dodge's detachment of railitia, Col.
Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter HUl; service guarding
Gen. Burgoyne's array; also, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards; enlisted Nov. 11, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 23 days, at
Charlestown and Cambridge.
Knowlton, Reuben. Private, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Pickering's regt. ; raarched
Dec. 16, 1776 ; discharged March 15, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days, including 16
days (320 railes) ti-avel home ; also, corapany receipt for mUeage home, given to
Capt. John Dodge, dated Springfield, March 16, 1777.
Knowlton, Rice, Ipswich (also given Gloucester) . Return of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from 3d Essex Co. regt., dated Feb. 17, 1778 ; residence,
Ipswich (also given Gloucester) ; engaged lor town ot Ipswich (also given Glouces
ter) ; joined Capt. Colton's co., Col. Graton's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Knowlton, Robert, Dartraouth. Private, Capt. Thomas Kerapton's CO., Col. Tiraothy
Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 4 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Oct. 30, 1775.
Knowlton, Robert, Machias. Return of raen raised to serve in the Contineutal Array
frora Capt. Nathan Snow's co. (South co. in Abington), Col. Mitchel's (3d Plym
outh Co.) regt. ; residence, Machias ; engaged for town of Abington ; joined
Capt. D. Allen's co., Col. Bradford's regt.; terra, during war; aho, llst of men
mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, Oct.
26, 1777 ; Capt. AUen's co.. Col. Alden's regt.
Knowlton, Robert, Manchester. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. 1,
1776 ; enlisted May 1, 1775 ; service, 13 weeks 1 day ; also, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775 ; aho, list of men raised
in Essex Co. lor the term ol 9 months Irom the time ol their arrival at Fishkill,
agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, returned as received ot Jonathan Warner,
Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778; engaged lor town ol Man
chester; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778; also, Ust ot raen returned as mustered
by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778.
Knowlton, Robert, Richmond. Receipt dated Richmond, March 22, 1781, lor bounty
paid said Knowlton by Capt. Aaron Parmele and William Lusk to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list dated Lenox,
Aug. 20, 1781, of raen raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780,
and delivered to AViUiara Walker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Bacon's
CO., Col. Rossiter's regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; coraplexion, dark;
hair, black; occupation, laborer; residence, Richraond; enlisted for town of
Richraond; enlistraent, 3 years; reported receipted for by Capt. Sraith.

388 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
iKNOWLTON, Robert, Yarmouth (also given Dartraouth). List of men mustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 3, 1777;
Capt. Jarvis's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; aho. Private, Major's CO., Col.
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from June 25, 1777,
to May 31, 1779 ; residence, Yarraouth ; reported deserted ; also, Capt. Nathaniel
Jarvis's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll for Feb., 1778; also, same co. and
regt. ; pay rolls lor June-Aug., 1778, dated Camp Proridence ; also, same co. aud
regt. ; pay roll lor Sept., 1778, dated Pawtuxet; also, Lieut. T. Hunt's CO., Col.
Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls lor Dec, 1778, aud Feb., 1779, sworn to at Pawtuxet;
also, Lieut. Thomas Hunt's (4th) co., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll lor March,
1779, sworn to at Pawtuxet; also, Maj. Lemuel Trescott's (3d) CO., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; musterroll lor April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted June 12, 1777; enlist
raent, 3 years ; reported on comraand at Newtown ; also, return certified at Carap
near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ol officers and raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col.
Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts iu Col.
Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the com
raand ot Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangeraent ot April 9, 1779;
Major's co. ; rank. Private ; residence, Dartraouth ; enlisted June 25, 1777 ; eulist
ment, 3 years ; reported deserted May 31, 1779 ; laraUy ol said Knowlton reported
as at Dartraouth.
iKNOWLTON, Roswell. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's co.. Col. EUsha Porter's (Harap
shire Co.) regt. ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; company ordered
out ou au alarm at Bennington Aug. 17, 1777.
Knowlton, Stephen. Private, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan Sparahawk's
(Sparhawk's) regt,; enlisted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Oct. 18, 1777; service,
29 days, including 7 days (125 mUes) travel home ; corapany raised for 30 days
service at Saratoga ; also, Capt. Jothara Houghton's CO., Col. Sarauel Denny's
(2d) regt., Gen. Fellows's brigade; service frora Oct. 24, 1779, to Dec. 1, 1779, 1
mo. 8 days, at Claverack ; roll dated Petersham.
Knowlton, Thojias, Bridgewater. Matross, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's (Artillery) Co.,
Col. John Bailey's regt. ; service frora April 10, 1776, to May 2, 1776, 3 weeks 2
days ; company raised agreeable to vote of Provincial Congress, as ordered by
Coraraittee ot Safety ; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's CO., Col. BaUey's regt. ;
rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; also,
Gunner, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's Co., Col. Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; abstract for
advance pay, mileage, etc., dated Boston, June 3, 1776 ; also, petition addressed
to Col. Thoraas Crafts, dated Carap at Boston, Sept. 25, 1777, signed by said
Knowlton and others, requesting that the objectionable part of their forraer peti
tion, which was considered rautinous, be stricken out, and asking that the ser
geants of the regiraent confined ou account of the petition be released ; also, Capt.
Joseph Balch's CO., Col. Crafts's regt.; list of raen who received bounty from
April 30, 1777, to Dec 30, 1777, 8 mos. [See Thomas Knowln.]
Knowlton, Thojias, Nottingham. Capt. Archelaus Towne's CO., Col. Bridge's regt.;
receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Knowlton and others, dated Cambridge,
July 6, 1775 ; also. Private, samrf co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 6, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 3 days.
Knowlton, Thomas, Shrewsbury. Capt. Ross Wyraan's (Shrewsbury) co. of artil
lery, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775,
to Cambridge; service, 9 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Moses Harrington's
CO. ; list ol officers ol Col. Nicholas Dike's regt. ; ordered in CouncU Feb. 1, 1777,
that said officers be commissioned; commissions to be dated Dec. 1, 1776; also,
2d Lieutenant, Capt. Moses Herrington's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; list ol officers
who agreed to tarry at Dorchester Heights until March 1, 1777 ; also, same co. and
regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; engaged Dec. 20, 1776; regiment
raised to serve until March 1, 1777 ; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Asa Rice's co., Col.

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Knowlton, Thomas, continued.
Job Cushing's regt.; engaged July 27, 1777; discharged Aug. 29, 1777; service,
1 rao. 9 days, including 6 days (130 railes) travel horae ; company ordered to
march to Manchester on an alarm and was discharged at Bennington ; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Harrington's 7th (also given 8th) co., Col. Job Cushing's
(6th AA'orcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia ; list ot officers ; commissioned Dec. 3,
1778 ; also, petition dated April 20, 1779, signed by said Knowlton, 1st Lieutenant,
with Isaac Harrington, Captain, and Silas Hemenway, 2d Lieutenant, stating that
they had been chosen officers of the 7th co., Col. Job Cushing's (6th AVorcester
Co.) regt., and had received commissions bearing date Dec. 3, 1778 ; that on Dec.
16, 1778, agreeable to an order of Council, 20 men belonging to said company had
returned to the 1st co. in Shrewsbury, thus weakening the 7th co. so that non
commissioned officers could not be procured, and they were therefore unable to
perforra the duties required of thera ; in consequence whereof they proffered their
resignations and insisted that the same should lie accepted ; the statement is made
iu addition that the oath ot fidelity had never been offered the petitioners ; ordered
iu Conncil May 5, 1779, that Col. Job Cushing be directed to return to the peti
tioners their comraissions " which they have in an unbecoraing manner sent in,"
and that he be also directed to tender the oath of fidelity to said officers and
administer the same to them.
Knowlton, Thojias. List of raen who had enlisted to serve iu the Continental Army in
Col. Baldwin's regt., as returned by Capt. Richard Dodge, dated Chelsea, Dec. 8,
1775; also, Private, Capt. Richard. Dodge's co.. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
abstracts for Feb., April, May, and June, 1776; also, account of articles lost by
officers aud soldiers belonging to the 26th regt. at the evacuation of New York
Sept. 14, 1776 ; aho, Capt. Dodge's co.. Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstract for travel
allowance, etc., on return horae at close of campaign in 1776; 390 miles travel
allowed said Knowlton ; allowance also raade said Knowlton for wages for Oct.-
Dec, 1776, he having been oraitted frora roll when raade up ; aho, order on Col.
L. Baldwin, payable to Capt. John Dodge, dated AVenham, signed by said
Knowlton and others, for wages, etc., tor Oct.-Dec, 1777 [1776], for service in
Capt. Richard Dodge's co.. Col. Baldwin's regt. ; also, account of guns returned by
persons belonging to 26th regt. while at Trenton Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777;
also. Private, Capt. John Dodge's detachraent ol railitia. Col. Gerrish's regt. ; raus
ter roll tor Feb., 1778, dated AVinter HiU ; service guarding Gen. Burgoyne's army ;
aho, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ot guards; enlisted Nov.
11, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 23 days, at Charlestown and Cambridge ;
also, same co. and regt. ; service from April 1, 1778, to July -, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days ;
aho, company receipt lor wages, given to Capt. John Dodge, dated Camp Winter
Hill, June 21, 1778 ; said Knowlton allowed wages for 29 days service in April, and
the month of May, 1778; also, Capt. Dodge's CO., Col. Gerrish's regt.; service
from July 2 to July 12, 1778, 10 days, with guards at Cambridge.
iKNOWLTON, Thomas (also given Thomas, Jr.). Descriptive list of men raised to serve
in the Contineutal Army for the terra ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5,
1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 iu. ; complexion,
light; engaged for town of Ipswich ; marched to camp Aug. 5, 1780, under com
mand of Capt. Samuel Carr; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town
ot Ipswich for service in the Continental Army during 1780; raarched July 31,
1780 ; discharged Feb. 7, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 19 days, including travel (240
miles) home.
Knowlton, Thomas. Private, Lieut. Ephraira Bowraan's detachraent frora Capt.
Andrew Lusk's co.. Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; enUsted Oct. 14, 1781 ; discharged
Nov. 5, 1781 ; service, 22 days ; detachraent marched to join array at Saratoga
by order ot Gen. Fellows on the alarra at the Northward of Oct. 14, 1781.

390 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Knowlton, Williaji, Templeton. Sergeant, Capt. Joel Fletcher's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Ephraira Doolittle's regt. ; service, 8 days, probably ou the alarm of April 19,
1775; aho, Capt. Joel Fletcher's co.. Col. Ephraira Doolittle's regt.; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Knowlton and others, dated Carap near Charlestown
Road, June 8, 1775 ; also. Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 12 days ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Ephraira Stockwell's (12th) co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's (7th Worcester Co.)
regt. of Mass. railitia ; list ot officers chosen by the Uth and 12th cos. in said regi
ment, dated Rutland District, July 5, 1776 ; ordered iu Council Dec 10, 1776, that
said officers be commissioned ; reported coraraissioned Dec. 10, 1776.
Knowltoon, Thomas. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Col. Loarami Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; pay abstract for March, 1776.
Knowltren, Abner, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co. ; pay abstrad
dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775 ; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's Co., Lieut.
Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; corapany return dated
Camp at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775.
Knowltren, Abrahaji, AVenhara. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co. ; pay
abstract dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775 ; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's co.,
Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return
dated Camp at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775.
Knowltren, Ajios, AVenham. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co. ; pay abstract
dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775 ; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col.
Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Carap
at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775.
Knowltren, Joseph, Manchester. Sergeant, Capt. Richard Dodge's co. ; pay abstract
dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775 ; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Camp
at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, sarae co. ; list of men [year not given] ; reported
sick.
Knowltren, Robert. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co. ; pay abstract dated
Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775.
Know-ton, Daniel, HoUiston. Private, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co.. Col. Sarauel
Denny's regt.; enUsted Oct. 27, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 mo.
7 days, at Claverack, including travel (200 miles) home; regiraent raised for
3 raonths.
Knowton, Grant, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Oliver Pond's co., Col. Joseph Read's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos.
7 days.
Knowton, John. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Swift " from Halifax to Boston
Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thoraas Baildon, Comraissary of Prisoners; re
ported a Master.
Knowton, John. Order on Capt. Benjarain Howard (Heywood), payable to Capt.
John Noyes, dated East Sudbury, March 23, 1784, signed by said Knowton for
wages, etc., due for service in the Continental Army.
Knowton, Joseph. List of raen who had enlisted to serve in the Continental Array in
Col. Baldwin's regt., as returned by Capt. Richard Dodge, dated Chelsea, Dec. 8,
1775.
Knox,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Nokes, Nox.]
Knox,  . 4th co., 6th Mass. regt. ; list of raen [year not given] ; reported as belong
ing to Squad No. 2.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 391
iKsox, Adam, Jr. List dated iBoston, Sept. 29, 1777, oi men detached irom Col. Jabez
iElatch's (Boston) regt. who reiased to march on a secret expedition ; also, resolve
dated Sept, 30, 1777, directing Jabez Hatch, Colonel oi Boston regt., to arrest aud
confine said iKnox and others who had relused to march as ordered and have them
later conveyed under guard to Rhode Island and there deliver them to the com
manding officer of the detachment raised in Massachusetts lor a secret expedition.
Knox, David, Blandford. Descriptive Ust oi men raised in Hampshire Co, ior the
term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at iFishkiU, agreeable to resolve
oi April 20, 1778; Capt. iKnox's co,, Col. Moresley's (Mosely's) regt.; age, 20
yis.; stature, 5 It. 6 in.; complexion, light ; hair, brown; residence, Blandford ;
engaged for to-wn of Blandford ; arrived at iFishkiU June 16, 177S ; also, Ust of
men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam, July 20, 1778; also, iPrivate, Capt. J. Holdeu's (4th) Co., Col, Nixon's (6th)
regt, ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Nov, 2, 1779, to Dec 31,
1779; also, Capt. Abel Holden's co,. Col, Thomas Nixon's regt,; pay roUs for
Ang,-Oct., 1779; also, Capt. John Holden's co,. Col, Nixon's regt. ; pay roUs for
Nov, and Dec, 1779; also, descriptive list oi men belonging to 6th Mass. regt.
who enUsted for the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Col. Thomas
iNixon, dated Highlands; age, 20 yrs,; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, Ught;
engaged for town of Blandford; aho, Capt, A. Holden's co,. Col, Nixon's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec, 31, 1780;
aiso, (late) Capt. John Holden's Co., Col, Nixon's regt, ; pay roU for Jan,-Jnue,
1780; reported transferred to Capt. Abel Holdeu's (Light Infantry) co, Feb, 4,
1780; also. Light Infantry co,, 6th iMass. regt. ; return of men in need of doth
ing, dated PeekskiU, July 31, 1780; aho, Capt. Abel Holden's (Light Infantry)
CO., Col. iNixon's regt. ; pay abstracts for July-Dec, 17S0 ; also, descriptive list
dated West Point, Jan, 29, 1781; Capt, Holden's co,. Col, Thomas Nixon's (6th)
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Smith ; rank, iPrivate ; age, 2ii) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
5 in. ; complexion, Ught ; hair, dark ; occupation, larmer ; eniisted Nov, 2, 1779,
by Lieut, iFrost; enlistment, during war; also, Capt, Peter Clayes's (Light In
fantry) CO,, commanded by Capt. John K. Smith until May 1, 1781, lieut. Col.
Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; returns for wages ; wages aUowed said iKnox for Jan.,
1781-Dec, 1782, 24 mos. ; also, Ust dated Boston, Feb, 18, 1804, returned by John
Avery, Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, of men who furnished satisfactory
evidence oi their service as soldiers and were entitied to gratuities under resolves
oi iMarch 4, 1801, and June 19, 1801 ; Sth iMass, regt.
Knox, David, iPrivate, Capt. AViUiam Cooley's co.. Col. John Mosley's regt, ; enlisted
Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov, 16, 1776 ; serrice, 2 mos. 3 days, including 8 days
(160 mUes) travel home, iRoU dated North Castle,
iKsox, David. iPrivate, Capt. WiUiam Cannon's co.. Col, David Leonard's regt, ; ser-
-rice, 70 days ; corapany drafted, and raarched to Ticonderoga May 6, 1777, and
returned home July 14, 1777, RoU sworn to at Blandford and also at Westfield.
iKsox, David. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's CO., Col, Joseph Tose's (Ist) regt. ; muster
rolls for Jan., Feb, and March, 17®, dated Quarters, York Hutts ; enlisted July
3, 1781; enlistment, 3 years; reported in Jan., 17S2, as ha-ring joined since last
mnster,
iKsox, Elijah. iE^vate, Capt. Solomon Brown's Co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harapshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 31, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 1, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 6 days,
at New London, Conn., induding 4 days (S7 mUes) travelhome; also, Corporal,
Capt, Samnel Sloper's (12th) Co., Col. Da-rid Mosley's (3d iHampshire Co.) regt. ;
entered service June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 14, 1782 ; serrice, 3 days ; company
marched to Northampton June 12, 1782, in support of the government and was
aUowed horse rations.

392 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knox, Henrt. Brigadier General ot Artillery; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; term, during war ; also. Brigadier
General and Coraraander-in-Chief of Artillery ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
iKNOX, Jajies, Blandford. Private, Capt. John Ferguson's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Timothy Danielson's regt,, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt. John Ferguson's CO., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 30, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos,, 1 week, 1 day; aho, company return dated Roxbury, Oct, 6, 1775;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Dec. 28, 1775 ; also,
Sergeant, Capt. Aaron Coe's co., Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson's detachment ol
Hampshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga, Feb. 24, 1777 ;
enlisted Jan. 22, 1777 ; enlistment to expire March 25, 1777.
iKNOX, James, Salisbury. Private, Capt. Samuel Carr's co., Col. James Wesson's (9th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from June 1, 1777, to April 1,
1780; residence, Salisbury; credited to town ot Salisbury; also, descriptive list
made up for the year 1780; Capt. Samuel Carr's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's (8th)
regt.; rank, Private ; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; hair, black; occupation,
baker; birthplace, Salisbury; residence, Salisbury; enlisted Dec. 18, 1779, by
Capt. Carr at West Point; enUstment, during war; deserted April 1, 1780; re
ported a negro; also, descriptive list of deserters from 8th regt. and part of the
9th regt. commanded by Col. Michael Jackson, dated Jan. 25, 1781 ; age, 22 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, black; hair, black; occupation, farraer; birth
place, Salisbury ; residence, Salisbury ; enlisted June 17, 1777, at Newbury ; enlist
ment, during war; reported deserted April 1, 1780.
Knox, James, Woburn. Private, Capt. Abijah Child's CO., Col. Thomas Gardner's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 16, 1775 ; service, 74 days ; stature,
5 ft. 8 in. ; also, Capt. ChUd's co., Lieut. Col. AVilliam Bond's (late Col. Gardner's)
37th regt. ; muster roll dated Camp, Prospect Hill, Sept. 9, 1775 ; also, corapany
return dated Carap, Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its
equivalentin raoney dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 20, 1776 ; also. Sergeant, Lieut. Col.
W. Washington's (3d) regt. of Ught dragoons ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 13, 1779 ; residence, Woburn ; copy of discharge,
dated Philadelphia, Dec. 13, 1779, signed by Lieut. Col. William Washington, ap
pearing with account, states that said Knox had served for 3 years in above regi
ment with entire credit to hiraself, and was honorably discharged.
iKNOX, Jajies. Return of recruits sent by Massachusetts as portion ot her quota of the
Continental Army, subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781, who were reported as unfit for
duty.
Knox, James. Return of bounties paid said Knox and others by the town of Beverly,
and various classes in said town, to serve in the Continental Army for 3 years or
during the war, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, return ol men raised
in Essex Co. lor Continental service, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged
for town ol Beverly ; engaged April 13, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Knox, James. Searaan, frigate "Deane," coraraanded by Capt. Sarauel Nicholson;
engaged Dec. 22, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 5 mos. 9 days ; aho, receipt dated
May 20, 1783, lor wages lor service to May 10, 1783, on board the frigate "Hague,"
commanded by Capt. John Mauley.
Knox, John, Blandford. Private, Capt. John Ferguson's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Timothy Danielson's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; ser-rice, 10 days ; also, Capt. John Ferguson's co.. Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 30, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos., 1 week, 1 day; aho, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775;

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 393
Knox, John, continued.
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 28, 1775 ; also.
Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's co.. Col. Nicholas Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for
mileage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1770 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract
for mileage, dated Boston, Nov. '20, 1776 ; raUeage (120 miles) allowed said Kno.x ;
also, Capt. Nathan Rowle's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1778;
service, 5 raos. 6 days, at Rhode Island ; enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Knox, John, Boston. Descriptive list of men raustered for Continental service, as re
turned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Sept,
25,1780; Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 In. ; coraplexion,
brown; occupation, gentleman soldier; residence, Boston; mustered by Ensign
Phelon.
Knox, Nathan. Private, Capt. Solomon Brown's Co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harapshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 31, 1779; discharged Sept. 1, 1779; service, 1 mo. 6 days,
at New London, Conn., including 4 days (87 miles) travel home.
Knox, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; joined June 3, 1780 ;
discharged Feb. 4, 1781 ; service, 8 raos. ; enlistraent, 8 raonths trom time of join
ing at Springfield.
Knox, Oliver, Blandford. Private, Capt. John Ferguson's co. of Minute-raen, Col,
Timothy Danielson's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, iu response to the alarm
of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt. John Ferguson's co., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 30, 1775; service,
3 raos., 1 week, 1 day; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775; aho,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 28, 1775 ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. William Cooley's CO., Col. John Mosley's regt.; enlisted Sept. 22,
1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 2 mos. 3 days, including 8 days (160
miles) travel home ; roll dated North Castle.
iKJfox, Timothy, Marshfield. Capt. Nathaniel Alexander's CO., Col. Edward Wiggles
worth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Marshfield ; engaged for town
of Marshfield; mustered by Capt. Nuel (Newhall). [See Timothy Nokes.]
Knox, William, Greenock. Boy, ship "Viper," commanded by Capt. AVilliam Wil
liams ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to iu Suffolk Co. , Sept. 30, 1780 ;
age, 15 yrs.; stature, 5 ft.; complexion, Ught; residence, Greenock.
iKNOX, William, Springfield. Receipt dated Springfield, May 8, 1782, for bounty paid
said Knox by the town ot AVest Springfield to serve in the Continental Army lor
the term ot 3 years ; also, descriptive llst ol men in Continental service ; Capt.
Benjarain Heywood's co., 6th Mass. regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 It. IJ in.;
complexion, light; hair, dark; occupation, yeoman; birthplace, Glasgow, Scot
land ; residence, Springfield ; engaged for town of Springfield ; engaged May 4,
1782; terra, 3 years; aho, register of contingencies in Capt. Heywood's Co., 6th
Mass. regt. ; said Knox confined June 19, 1782, by Capt. Heywood lor disobeying
orders and atterapting to charge bayonet on Capt. Heywood; judgment ol court-
martial, 100 lashes at two different tiraes ; punishment infiicted, 100 lashes ; also.
Private, Capt. Benjarain Heywood's Co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th) regt.;
muster rolls lor May-Oct., 1782 ; enUsted May 4, 1782 ; also, Capt. Heywood's
CO., 6th Mass. regt. ; muster roll lor Nov., 1782 ; also, Capt. Heywood's (4th) CO.,
Col. Benjamin Tupper's (6th) regt. ; rauster roUs lor Dec, 1782, Jan., March, and
April, 1783 ; balance ot terra ot enlistraent unexpired, 24 months, 3 days.
Knox, AVilliaji. Sergeant, Capt. AVilliam Cannon's detachraent, Col. John Mosley's
regt. ; service, 28 days ; mileage out aud home (320 miles) allowed ; detachment
marched to Ticonderoga Oct. 21, 1776, under coraraand of Lieut. Col. Timothy
Robinson to reinforce Continental Array.

394 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Knox, William. Private, Capt. William Cooley's co.. Col. John Mosley's regt. ; en
gaged Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 raos 3 days, including
8 days (160 railes) travel horae. Roll dated North Castle.
Knox, Williaji. List ot raen subscribing to regulations lor formation ol an Inde
pendent CO. to be raised in Boston ; officers ol said Boston Independent co. com
raissioned in Council Dec. 7, 1776, Maj. Gen. John Hancock to serve as Colonel,
Col. Henry Jackson to serve as Lieutenant Colonel ; also. Private, Gen. John
Hancock's (Boston Independent) co. commanded by Lieut. Col. Heury Jackson ;
arrived at carap April 17, 1777 ; discharged May 6, 1777 ; service, 21 J days ; com
pany raarched frora Boston to Rhode Island.
Knox, AVilliaji. List of men mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; raustered Nov. 22, 1777;
terra, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's
regt. ; return dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; enlisted for town of Worcester ; raustered by
AVorcester Co. Muster Master ; reported deserted ; also reported a straggler.
Knox, AVilliaji. Captain, 6th co.. Col. John Mosely's (3d Harapshire Co.) regt. of
Mass. militia ; list ot officers chosen in said regiment, endorsed " April 26, 1776 ; "
reported comraissioned April 26, 1776 ; also. Captain, Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Rob
inson's detachraent frora 3d Harapshire Co. regt., which raarched to Ticonderoga
Oct. 21 , 1776, by order of Gen. Skyler (Schuyler) to reinforce army at that place ;
[service not given] ; also, petition dated Blandford, Jan. 5, 1779, signed by said
Knox, stating that he had served for a considerable tirae as Captain of a railitia
company in Col. John Moseley's (Hampshire Co.) regt., and asking permission
to resign his coraraissiou ou account of age, laraeness, and infirraity.
Knox, AVilliaji, 2d. 2d Llentenant, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's (12th) co., Col. David
Mosley's (3d Harapshire Co.) regt.; entered service June 12, 1782; discharged
June 17, 1782 ; service, 6 days ; corapany raarched to Northampton June 12, 1782,
in support ot the government, and was allowed horse rations.
Knox, Zachariah, Berwick. List ot raen raised in York Co. for the terra of 9 raonths
frora the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan Warner,
Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778 ; arrived at
FishkiU June 26, 1778. [See Zachariah Nock.]
Knuting, Thomas. Private; list of men returned as serving ou main guard under
Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775.
Koch, Williaji. Private, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent Corps taken into Con
tinental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
KocKS, Ichabod, Dudley. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Healey's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Learned's (4th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted AprU 27, 1775;
service, 3 raos., 1 week, 4 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6,
1775; aho, order tor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury,
Nov. 2, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Healy's co., Col. Jonathan Holraan's
regt. ; service, 43 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on au alarm in Dec,
1776, and was stationed at Providence Jan. 21, 1777. [See Ichabod Cocks.]
KoER,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Kurc]
KoER, Philip, Boston. List ot raen raised in Suffolk Co. for the term ot 9 months from
the time ot theur arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, returned
as raustered by Heury Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778 ; engaged lor town ol Boston ; arrived at FishkiU June 18, 1778 ; reported
a prisoner ot war and rejected accordingly.
KoETS [?], Solomon. Sergeant, Capt. Tiraothy Paige's co.. Col. John Rand's regt.;
engaged July 5, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days, at AVest
Point, including 9 days (180 mUes) travel home ; regiment raised lor 3 months.
Roll sworn to in AVorcester Co.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 395
Kohler, Andrew, West Springfield. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Ai-ray, as returned by Capt. Levi Ely, sworn to in Hampshire Co., April 14, 1779 ;
residence. West Springfield ; engaged for town ot West Springfield ; joined Col.
D'Armont's regt. ; terra, 3 years or during war ; said Kohler, with others, reported
as prisoners of war or convention troops.
KoiNG, James. Account dated Cambridge, Sept. 2, 1781, rendered by the Selectraen,
of bounties paid said Koing and others to serve at Rhode Island lor the terra ol
6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June -, 1781.
KoiT, Robert. List ol raen mustered Aug. 18 [year not given] by Thomas Newhall,
Muster Master for Worcester Co., to serve for the term of 6 months, endorsed
" 1777 ; " Capt. NewhaU's co.. Col. Keyes's regt.
KoLBE, Christoph. Private, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent Corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
KoLBET, Ebenezer. Capt. John Currier's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Cambridge Camp, Nov. 16, 1775.
KoLDER, William, Northarapton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Allen's (3d) co., Col. John
Fellows's (8th) regt.; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775; reported
as having gone to Quebec Sept. 9, 1775.
KoLLCET, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's Co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ;
rauster roll lor Dec, 1777, dated Carap Valley Forge; enlisted June 14, 1777;
enUstraent to expire Jan. 10, 1778 ; reported on lurlough.
KoLLOCK,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ol Kellock, Kolock.]
KoLLocK, Cornelius, Medfield. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's CO., Col. Joseph Read's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 31, 1776; service, 2 mos. 6
days ; aho, company return dated Roxbury, Sept. 26, 1775 ; aho, Capt, Lerauel
KoUock's CO., Col. Wheelock's regt.; service, 21 days; company marched from
Wrentham to Warwick, R. I., on the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776; aho, Corporal,
Capt. Joseph Lovell's (Independent) co. drafted Irora 4th regt, when at Warwick,
R. I., Dec. 29, 1776 ; service, 22 days ; roll dated Medway and endorsed " Comp'y
oi ye 4th iRegt. that tarried at Providence ; " aho. Private, Capt. Samuel Cowell's
CO., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; service from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, 1
mo. 5 days, on a secret expedition ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co. ; also. Sergeant,
Lieut. Hezekiah Ware's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; entered service June
20, 1778 ; discharged July 13, 1778 ; service, 24 days ; company detached from 4th
Suffolk Co. regt. to serve at Rhode Island for 21 days from the time of their arrival
at headquarters ; aho. Quarter Master, Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; Ust ol officers ol
the Light Inlantry regt. to be raised lor defence of the New England states, agree
able to resolve of April 16, 1779; commissioned May 21, 1779; aho, Quarter
Master, same regt. ; entered service May 21, 1779; discharged Dec. 1, 1779; ser
vice, 6 mos. U days, at Rhode Island.
KoLLOCK, Ebenezer, Wrenthara. Private, Capt. OUver Pond's co. of Minute-raen,
which marched on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ; also, Capt. Oliver
Pond's CO., Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
listed May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days ; also, company return dated Sept. 25,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec.
27, 1775.
KoLLOOK, Lemuel, Wrentham. Captain of a corapany in Col. John Sraith's regt.,
which raarched on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; also, Captain,
Col. Wheelock's regt.; ser-rice, 23 days; company raarched frora Wrenthara to
Warwick, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.

396 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
KoLLocK, Oliver. Private, Capt. Sarauel Cowell's co.. Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt. ;
service frora Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, I rao. 5 days, on a secret expedition ;
roll sworn to in Suffolk Co. ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Ezekiel Plirapton's CO., Col,
Brooks's regt. ; rauster roll dated Dec. 3, 1777 ; company stationed at Carabridge ;
also, Capt. Moses Adaras's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. of guards; joined Nov. 3,
1777 ; service, 25 days, at Cambridge ; reported died Nov, 28, 1777.
KoLLOCK, Royal, Stoughtonhara. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Payson's Co., Col,
John Graton's regt, of Minute-raen, which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775; ser-rice, 8 days; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Payson's co., Col. Joseph
Read's (20th) regt.; regiraental return dated Carap at Roxbury, May 18, 1775;
commissions for officers of said regiment received by Col. iRead at Watertown,
May 24, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; engaged April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days ; aho, corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Bridge Savell's CO., Col.
Gill's regt. ; service, 2 days ; company marched from Stoughtonham to Braintree
March 22, 1776; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Lewis Whiting's CO., Col. Whelock's
regt.; copy of a company return, dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Aug. 27, 1776;
age, 30 (also given 50) yrs. ; also, Col. Ephraim Wheelock's regt. ; list of cora
missioned officers, dated Ticonderoga, Oct. 11, 1776; also, (late) Capt. Lewis
Whiting's co., Col. Wheelock's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.,
from Skeensborough to Stoughtonham, via Albany, as returned by said KoUock,
dated Boston, Jan. 15, 1777 ; said KoUock credited with allowance for 14 days
(280 miles).
Kollogg, Pliny. Capt. WilUam Bacon's co., Col. John Fellows's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Dorchester, Dec. 19, 1775.
Kolock, Lejiuel. Captain ; account ot rations due officers belonging to Maj. Metcall's
regt. lor service at Warwick, R. I., in Dec, 1776 ; said Kolock credited -with 23
days allowance.
KoMER, Andrew, Egremont. Private, Capt. John Holras's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Fellows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarra of
April 19, 1775 ; service, 17 days.
Konet, Richard, Marblehead. Searaan, ship " PUgrira," comraanded by Capt. Joseph
Robinson ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Aug. 2, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ;
stature, 4 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, light ; residence, Marblehead.
KONKKAUPOT,  . [This name also appears under the form of Concopot, Kaun
kaupot, Kinkepot, Konkpot, Ronkpoot.]
KoNKKAupOT, Abraji, Stockbridge. Private, Capt. WiUiam Goodrich's co. of Indians,
Col. Patterson's regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 23, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 16 days.
KoNKKAUPOT, Jacob, Stockbridge. Private, Capt. William Goodrich's co. of Indians,
Col. Patterson's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 2, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3 raos. 7 days.
Konkpot, Abrahaji, Stockbridge. Capt. WUliara Goodrich's co., Col. Paterson's
regt. ; order lor advance pay, signed by said Konkpot and others, dated July 1,
1775 ; aho, list ol raen raustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by Tru
man Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshire Co.; term, 3 years or during war;
also, receipt dated Stockbridge, Feb. 5, 1781, lor bounties paid said Konkpot and
others by the committee ol the town ot Stockbridge to serve in the Continental Army
for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, descriptive list
dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of men raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve
ot Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to WiUiara Walker, Superintendent for said county ;
Capt. Mash's (Marsh's) Co., Col. Roseter's (Rossiter's) regt.; age, 25 yrs.;

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 397
Konkpot, Abrahaji, continued.
stature, 5 ft. U in.; coraplexion, brown ; hair, black; occupation, laborer ; resi
dence, Stockbridge ; enlisted for town ot Stockbridge ; enlistraent, 3 years ; re
ceipted for by Maj. Ashley ; reported an Indian.
Konkpot, Jacob, Capt, WUliara Goodrich's co,. Col. Paterson's regt. ; order lor
advance pay, signed by said Konkpot and others, dated July 1, 1775.
KooK, Thojias. Private, Capt. George Minot's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; ser
vice, 5 days ; company marched Irom alarm post at Concord March 4, 1776, to
reinlorce the array.
KooKE, Israel, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Ephraira Richardson's co.. Col. Asa Whit
corab's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service,
3 mos. 13 days.
KoRTWRiGHT, Nicholas. Sailraaker and Tentraaker; return ol rations allowed in
Quartermaster General's department, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781.
KossoN, Eliphalet. Private, Lieut. Jabez Colt's co.. Col. Rosseter's detachment ol
Berkshire Co. militia; enlisted July 17, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; service,
11 days, at the Northward. Roll dated Richraond. [See Eliphalet Slosson.]
KossoN, John. Private, Lieut. Jabez Colt's co., Col. Rosseter's detachraent ol Berk
shire Co. militia ; enlisted July 17, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 9
days, at the Northward. Roll dated Richmond. [See John Slosson.]
Kow, John, 3d, Gloucester. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array [year
not given] ; residence, Gloucester ; engaged for town ol Gloucester. [See John
Rowe.]
Kowlton, Joseph, Templeton. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knowlton's co.. Col. Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract lor mileage from home to Dorchester Heights [year not given] ;
mileage (64 miles) allowed said Kowlton.
iKRACK, Gottlieb. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Inlantry) co.. Col. Goose
Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated
West Point; enlistment, during war.
Kramar, iKARAAH. Matross, Capt. John Gill's (4th) co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's (Artil
lery) regt. ; service frora Aug. 1, 1777, to Oct. 1, 1777, 2 raos.
Kramer,  . [This name also appears under the forra ot Craraer, Kraraar.]
Kramer, Conrad. Capt. John Gill's co., Col. Crafts's regt. ; list of raen who received
bounty from April 30, 1777, to Dec. 30, 1777, 8 mos.
iElRENDALL, Henry. Llst of mcu raised in Suffolk Co. lor the terra ol 9 raonths from
the time ot their arrival at FishkiU, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, returned
as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778; engaged for town of Boston; reported a prisoner of war and rejected
accordingly.
Krendell, Henry, Boston. Descriptive list dated Boston, May 26, 1778, of men
raised by the town ot Boston to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra of 9
raonths frora the time ot their arrival at Fishkill, returned as delivered to Maj.
Thoraas Cogswell, ot Col. Joseph Vose's regt., by J. Hatch, Colonel of Boston
regt.. Col. Vose agreeing to receipt for said raen to Gen. AVarner at Fishkill ; Col.
Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; age, 23 (also given 18) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 (also giveu 5
ft. 4) in. ; hair, dark ; eyes, blue ; residence, Boston ; arrived at Fishkill June 9,
1778.
Krieger, Christ'r (also given Christian). Matross, Lieut. John Harris's detach
raent. Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1779; enlistment,
3 years ; also, same detachment and regt, ; muster roll for Feb. , 1779, dated Provi-

398 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Krieger, Christ'r (also given Christian) , continued.
dence ; also, sarae detachraent and regt. ; muster roll for March, 1779, dated
Tiverton ; enlisted July 8, 1778 ; also, same detachraent and regt. ; muster roll
for April, 1779, dated Providence.
Kriendel,  . [This name appears under the form ol Krendall, Krendell, Thundell.]
Kriperges, Philip William, Bostou. Return ol men raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army frora the llth (2d Pepperell) co.. Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Mid
dlesex Co.) regt., dated Pepperell, Feb. 16, 1778 ; residence, Boston ; engaged lor
town ot Pepperell ; joined Capt. Abrahara Hunt's co.. Col. Vorse's (Vose's) regt. ;
terra to expire " about Feb'y 1780."
Kronkhite, John. Filer, Capt. John H. Wendell's co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (Ist
New York) regt.; rausterroUslor Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; enlistment,
during war.
Kronkhite, Patrick. Corporal, Capt. John H. Wendell's CO., Col. Goose Van
Schaick's (1st New York) regt. ; muster rolls lor Jan.-April, 1781, dated West
Point ; enlistraent, during war.
Krowse, John. Matross, Capt. Donnell's co.. Col. John Crane's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts tor serrice frora April 15, 1778, to Sept. 14, 1779; reported
deserted.
KuBELOR, Jacob. Private, Capt. Thoraas Whipple's co., Col. Abijah Stearns's regt.;
enlisted March 30, 1778 ; service to July 2, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days, guarding troops
of convention. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Kuhn, Jacob. Filer, Capt. Moses Nowell's Co.; enlisted July 10, 1775; service to
Nov. 1, 1775, 4 mos. 2 days ; company stationed at Newburyport lor delence ol
seacoast ; aho, Drummer, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; service
frora Nov. 1, 1775, to date ol discharge, Dec. 31, 1776, 2 mos. 5 days; roll sworn
to at Ipswich; also, Druraraer, Capt. Sarauel Huse's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ol guards ; enlisted Nov. 10, 1777 ; ser-rice to April 4, 1778, at Winter Hill.
Kuhn, Jacob. Drummer, ship " Vengeance," comraanded by Capt. Thoraas Thomas;
engaged June 27, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; serrice, 2 raos., ou Penobscot
expedition ; vessel reported lost. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
KuKEY, John. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service to
Nov. 1, 1775, 4 mos. ; corapany stationed at Kittery for delence ol seacoast. Roll
sworn to in York Co. [See John Hickey.]
KuREY, John. Private, Capt. Torapson J. Skinner's co.. Col. Asa Banes's (Barnes's)
Berkshire Co. regt.; enUsted Nov. 1, 1781; discharged Nov. 10, 1781; service, 10
days ; corapany raarched to Western frontiers by order ot Gen. Stark on an alarm.
KuRE, Philip, Boston. Descriptive Ust ol raen raised in Suffolk Co., as returned by
Stephen Badlam, Superintendent for said county, dated Dorchester ; also, descrip
tive list of raen raised by the town of Boston to reinforce the Continental Army
for the terra ot 9 months, agreeable to resolve ot April 20, 1778, returned as re
ceived ot Maj. Stephen Badlam, Superintendent for Suffolk Co., by Capt. Robert
Davis, of Col. Vose's regt., at Roxbury, June 4, 1778, to be delivered to Brig. Gen.
Warner at Fishkill ; Col. Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ;
hair, dark; eyes, gray; complexion, pockpitted ; nationality, Gerraan; residence,
Boston.
Kurk, Thomas. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's co. ; enlisted Feb. 22, 1779; dis
charged May 21, 1779; service, 3 mos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at
and about Boston; also, Capt. Caleb Champney's co., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's
detachment of guards ; enlisted May 23, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1779 ; service,
3 mos., at and about Boston.

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KusK, Jajies. Private, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co., Col. David Rosseter's detachraent
of Harapshire Co. militia; enlisted Feb. 23, 1777; discharged April 7, 1777; ser
vice, 43 days, at Ticonderoga.
Kuss, William, Jr., Methuen. Pay roll returned by Capt. James Mallon of men who
raarched ou the alarra ol April 19, 1776, but did not serve under any particular
coramandlng officer; service, 3 days.
KuTSEY, Frederick. Capt. Winthrop Gray's co.. Col. Cralts's regt. ; list of men who
received bounty from AprU 30 to Dec 30, 1777. [See Frederick Keyzer.]
KvRNE, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's Co., Col. Rnfus Putnara's (5th) regt.;
muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Camp Peekskill; enUsted March 28, 1781; en
listment, 3 years ; reported on duty with Col. Putnam ; aho, muster rolls for
Sept., Oct., and Nov., 1781, Jan., and Feb., 1782, dated Garrison at AA^est Point;
also, Capt. Sraith's (1st) CO., Col. Putnam's regt. ; rauster rolls for March and
April, 1782 ; reported on coraraand at Stony Point frora Feb., 1782 ; also, muster
rolls for May, 1782-Jan., 1783 ; balance ot term ol enlistment unexpired, 1 year,
1 month, 28 days. [See John Ckvrne.]
Kyes, Abijah. Capt. Thoraas Mayhew's Co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt.; order
tor bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 8, 1775.
Ktes, Abner. Capt. Archelaus Towne's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ; order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 20, 1775.
K-TES, Benjamin. List ot men raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9 raonths from
the time oi their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to resolve ol AprU 20, 1778, returned
as raustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778 ; engaged for town of Sheffield ; arrived at Fishkill June 9 (also given May
31), 1778.
Kyes, Charles, Westford. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
K-YES, Daniel, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Peter Harwood's co., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll d'ated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; serrice,
3 mos., 1 week, 5 days.
Kyes, Daniel, Chelmsford. Sergeant, Capt. John Ford's co., Col. Bridge's (27th)
regt.; descriptive list dated June 15, 1775; age, 37 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.;
coraplexion, fresh; occupation, farmer; residence, Chelmsford; enlisted AprU
25, 1776 ; also, company return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Kyes, Daniel. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfield's co.; enUsted Dec 16, 1776; dis
charged March 16, 1777 ; service, 90 days ; travel home, 15 days (300 railes) , also
allowed.
Kyes, David, Westford. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's co., Col. WUliara Prescott's
regt.; corapany return dated Sept. 27, 1775; reported enlisted May 6, 1775.
K-IES, Eli. Private, Capt. Benjarain Heywood's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th)
regt.; muster roUs for June and July, 1781 ; reported a colUer at Newburgh ; aho.
Collier and Woodcutter ; return for rations allowed in Quarterraaster General's
departraent, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781 ; reported dratted trom 6th Mass. regt. ;
aho. Private, Capt. Benjarain Heywood's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th)
regt. ; muster roll for April, 1782 ; enlistraent, during war.
Kyes, Elijah. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah Vose's (MUton) co. ; service from April 13 to
April 26, 1776, 12 days, in defence of seacoast.
Ktes, Ezra, Holden. Private, Capt. March Chase's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
' enlisted Sept. 22, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 12, 1778 ; service, 2 raos. 24 days, at Dor-

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Kyes, Ezra, continued.
Chester ; also, Ust ol men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig.
Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25,
1780.
Kyes, Gerrish. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age, 16 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, farmer; engaged
for town ol Whately ; engaged May 7, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Kyes, Henry, Sheffield. List ol raen raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the Continental
Army lor the terra ol 9 months from the time ol their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable
to resolve ol AprU 20, 1778, as returned by Truman Wheler, Muster Master, dated
Great Barrington, June 5, 1778 ; residence, Sheffield ; aho, list ol men returned as
mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1,
1778 ; arrived at Fishkill June 9 (also given May 31), 1778.
Kyes, Israel, Princeton. Matross, Capt. David Henshaw's (10th) Co., Col. Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service between Feb. 1, 1777, and May 8, 1777, 3 mos.
Kyes, John, Chelmsford. Private, Capt. JohuFord's CO., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Kyes, Jonathan, Shrewsbury. Descriptive list of raen raised in Worcester Co. for
the terra of 9 raonths frora the tirae ot their arrival at Fishkill; Capt. Ingalsbee's
(2d Shrewsbury) Co., Col. Cushing's regt. ; age, 20 (also given 19) yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Shrewsbury ; arrived at Fishkill June
7, 1778; aho, descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army tor
the term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received ol
Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, ot 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 6, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged
for town ot Shrewsbury ; marched to carap July 6, 1780, under comraand of Lieut.
Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt.
Kyes, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's co.. Col. Joseph (Josiah) Whitney's
regt. ; service frora May 4, 1777, to July 4, 1777, 2 mos. 8 days, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer at Rhode Island, including travel (115 miles) from home to place of
destination and from place ol discharge home.
Kyes, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Isaac Harrington's co., Col. Samuel Deanney's
(Denny's) regt.; enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Dec. 2, 1779; service, 1 mo.
15 days, including travel (160 miles) horae ; regiment detached to join Continental
Array lor 3 months and ordered to march to Claverack.
Kyes, Nathaniel, Milton. Return ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Badcock's co., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt., dated Stoughton, June 27,
1777; residence, MUton ; enlisted for town ot Milton; joined Capt. Bussy's CO.,
Col. Crane's.regt. ; enUstment, 3 years.
Kyes, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's CO., Col. Joseph (Josiah) Whitney's
regt. ; service irom May 4, 1777, to July 4, 1777, 2 mos. 6 days, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) from home to place ol
destination and from place ol discharge horae ; aho, pay roll lor 6 raonths raen
who marched from the town ol Upton to West Point to serve in the Continental
Array during 1780 ; marched July 6, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1780 ; service,
6 mos, 17 days, including travel (200 miles) home.
Kyes, Oran. Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's co., in a regiment commanded by Lieut.
Col. Samuel Peirce ; enlisted May 17, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 19 days, at Tiverton,
R. I. ; reported 80 miles frora home.

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Kyes, Samuel, Westford. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's co.. Col. William Prescott's
(10th) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 27, 1775 ; reported enUsted April 19,
1775.
Kyes, Solomon, Chelmsford. Private, Capt. John Ford's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27th) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Kyes, Stephen. Private, Capt. Agrippa AVells's Co., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; pay
abstract for travel allowance, etc., from place of discharge home, sworn to at
Deerfield, Dec. 10, 1777 ; 80 miles travel allowed said Kyes ; company served
at Ticonderoga for 3 mos. from Sept. 1, 1776.
Ktes, Stephen. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age, 43 yrs.;
stature, 6 ft. 10 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, blacksraith; en
gaged for town ot AVhately ; engaged May 7, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Kynion, Thomas. List of raen enlisted into the Continental Array by Maj . John G.
Frazier, and turned over to Capt. Nathaniel Cushing, who were directed to join
Col. Paterson's regt. by order dated Headquarters, Nov. 17, 1776, signed by D.
Adj. Gen. J. Trumbull; Capt. McKynstou's (McKinstry's) co., Col. Patterson's
regt.

LA Banon, William. Private, Capt. Abishai Tinkham's CO., Col. White's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days, on an alarra at
Rhode Island.
Labanty, Andrew. Private, Capt. Turner's CO., Col. Bradford's (14th) regt.; entered
service July 12, 1779 ; discharged April 12, 1780 ; terra, 9 raonths.
Labardee, Etienne. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, Feb. 28, 1779; Capt. Knapp's CO., Col. Shepard's regt.
Labaeee, James. Private, Capt. Acter Patten's co.. Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ; ser
vice between July 3, 1779, and Sept. 26, 1779, 1 mo. 18 days, on Penobscot expe
dition. Roll certified at Topsham.
La Baron, Williaji. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Luke Bicknell's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch
Putnara's regt. ; appointed Aug. 14, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1781 ; service, 4
raos. 6 days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae; company raised in
Plymouth Co. ; regiment raised to reinforce array under Gen. Washington for
3 raonths.
La Barren, Japhet, Middleborough. List ol raen raustered in Plyraouth Co. by
James Hatch, Muster Master, to serve until Jan. 1, 1779; Capt. Bonney's co. ;
residence, Middleborough ; engaged for town ol Middleborough.
La Barron, Joshua. Private, Capt. John King's CO., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted July 15, 1776; discharged July 31, 1776; service, 16 days; com
pany marched by order ol Brig. Gen. Fellows.
Labere, Jambs. Private, Capt. Solomon Walker's CO., Lieut. Col. Joseph Prime's regt. ;
enlisted April 27, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1780 ; service, 8 mos., under Brig, Gen.
Wadsworth at the Eastward.
Laberee, Peter. Private, Capt. Eleazer Crabtree's co. ; enlisted Ang. 24, 1775 ; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1776, 4 raos. 17 days ; corapany stationed at Frenchraan's Bay for
defence ot seacoast.
La Beroon, Isaac. Private ; pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town ot Sheffield
for service in the Contineutal Army during 1780 ; marched July 13, 1780, to West
Point ; discharged Jan. 12, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 4 days, including travel (75 miles)
home.

402 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
La Beroon, James. Capt. John Barrows's CO., Col. Abijah Stearns's regt. of guards;
enUsted April 14, 1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778 ; serrice, 2 mos. 21 days, at and
about Bostou.
Labey, Benjamin. Mateoss, Capt. Araos Lincoln's co. of raatrosses; serrice from
Nov. 1, 1782, to date of discharge, Aug. 21, 1783, 9 mos. 21 days. RoU dated
Boston.
Labonta, Andrew. Return dated Boxford, of men mustered by John Cushing, Mus
ter Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army Ior the terra ol 9 raonths,
agreeable to resolve ol June 9, 1779 ; also, descriptive list ol raen raised to serve
iu the Continental Array tor the terra of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9,
1779, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Capt. Christopher
Marshall, at Springfield, July 16, 1779 ; Col. Cross's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 4 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for town of Newburyport.
Labonte,  . [This name appears under the form of Labanty, Labonta, Lebuntoo.]
Laborde,  . [This name also appears under the lorra of Labort, Labour, Larbord.]
Laborde, Antonie. Searaan, brigantine " Massachusetts," coraraauded by Capt. John
Fisk; engaged June 4 (also given June 5), 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; ser
rice, 1 rao. 27 (also giveu 1 mo. 26) days. Roll dated Boston.
Laborey, Peter. Seaman, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden ; engaged March 13, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777. Roll sworn to in
Suffolk Co.
Labort, Stephen. Descriptive list ol deserters made up frora Jan. 1, 1777, to June 1,
1780; Colonel's (late Capt. Slayton's) Co., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt.;
age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 it. 8 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, black; enlistraent,
3 years ; deserted Feb. 12, 1779 ; reported as having lelt regiraent at Providence.
La Bosquet, John. List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777; Capt. Baucrolt's co.. Col. Jackson's
regt.
Labour, Abraham. Searaan, State sloop "Winthrop," coraraauded by Capt. George
Little; engaged Dec. 17, 1782; discharged March 17, 1783 ; service, 3 raos. 1 day.
Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Laeeee,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Labaree, Labere, Laberee,
Laborey, Lebree.]
Labree, James. Marine, sloop "Defence," coraraauded by Capt. James Nivens; en
gaged Aug. 2, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1781 ; service, 1 mo. 24 days. Roll
dated Boston.
Labree, Jajies. Private, Capt. Benjarain Lemont's Co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ;
enlisted May 10, 1781 ; ser-rice to Dec. 1, 1781, 6 raos. 20 days, near Penobscot
river. Roll sworn to in Lincoln Co.
iLA Busquett, John, Medford. Private, Capt. Jaraes Bancroft's Co., Col. Michael
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 30, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Medford; credited to town of Medford.
La Busquett, John, Jr., Medford. Fifer, Capt. Jaraes Bancroft's Co., Col. Michael
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service Irora May 24, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Medford ; credited to town ol Medford.
La Busquit, Henry, Medford. Fifer, Capt. Jaraes Bancroft's co., Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service Irora May 24, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Medford ; credited to town of Medford ; terra, 3 years.

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La Busquitt, John, Jr., Medford. Fifer, Capt. Burnam's co., Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to March 8,
1780 ; residence, Medford ; credited to town of Medford.
La Busquitt, John, Sr., Medford. Private, Capt. Storey's eo., Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 30,
1780 ; residence, Medford ; reported as serving as an artificer at Springfield trom
July 30, 1777, to March 30, 1780.
Lacey,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ol Lacy, Lasey, Lassey, Lassy,
Leacey.]
Laoet, John, Boston. Private, Capt. Christopher Marshall's CO., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ot enlistraent, Dec 26, 1776, to Feb.
1,1777; credited with 38 days allowance; subsistence also aUowed lor 11 days
(220 mUes) teavel on march from Boston to Bennington ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
rauster rolls lor March and April, 1779, dated AVest Point ; enlistraent, 3 years ;
reported re-engaged lor the war April 3, 1779 ; also, descriptive list raade up from
Jan. 1, 1776, to Jan. I, 1781; Capt. Christopher Marshall's co., 10th Mass. regt.;
rank. Private; stature, 5 It. 6 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, dark; birthplace,
Ireland ; residence, Boston ; enlisted April 3 [year not giveu] , by Capt. Marshall ;
reported deserted Sept. 18, 1779.
Lacet, Sajiuel, Lynn. Private, Capt. Stephen Wilkens's co., Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., frora Albany horae, sworn to Jan.
15, 1777 ; 210 raUes travel allowed said Lacey.
Lack, George. Seaman, ship "Franklin," commanded by Capt. John Turner; de
scriptive list of officers and crew, dated Salera, Dec. 2, 1780 ; age, 14 yrs. ; com
plexion, light; birthplace, Marblehead; cruise reported to have begun Aug. 8,
1780.
Lacka, William, Falmouth. Return ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
frora Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt., dated Sandwich, June
10, 1777 ; residence, Falmouth ; engaged lor town ol Falmouth ; terra, 3 years.
Lackey,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Lacka, Lackie, Lacky,
Leekie.]
Lackey, Andrew, Marblehead. Capt. WUliara Blackler's co.. Col. John Glover's
regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Lackey and others, dated Cara
bridge, June 27, 1775 ; also, Corporal, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775 ; enUsted May 16, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 21 days ; aho, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lackey, Hugh. Sergeant, Capt. Charles Parsons's co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; musterroll for Jan.-March, 1781, dated West Point; enlist
ment, during war; reported reduced to Private March 31, 1781; also, Private,
same co. and regt. ; muster roll for April, 1781, dated AVest Point.
Lackey, Isaac, Spencer (also given Brookfield). Private, Capt. Joel Green's co., Col.
Ebenezer Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ;
serrice, 2 mos. 27 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, return
of raen raised to serve iu the Contineutal Array from Capt. Nathan Hamilton's (1st)
CO., Col. James Converse's (4th AVorcester Co.) regt.; residence, Brookfield ; en
gaged for town of Brookfield; joined Capt. Slayton's co., Col. Shepard's regt.;
term, 3 years ; also, list of men mustered by Thomas Newhall^ Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Slayton's co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; mustered March 6, 1777 ;
also. Private, Capt. Field's (also given Capt. Keep's) co.. Col. AViUiam Sheppard's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 16, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; reported as serving 24 raos. (also given 23 raos. 29 days) as Private, 10 mos.
16 (also given 10 raos. 16) days as Corporal ; also reported transferred to the

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Lackey, Isaac, continued.
Colonel's co. ; aho, Capt. Reuben Slayton's CO., Col. Shepard's regt. ; return
dated A'alley Forge, Jan. 30, 1778 ; mustered by State and Continental Mnster
Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster rolls lor July, Aug., Oct., and Nov.,
1778, dated Carap at Providence ; enlistment, during war ; also, Corporal, Colonel's
CO., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt. ; rauster roll for March and AprU, 1779, dated
Providence ; enlisted Feb. 16, 1777 ; reported transferred to Lieut. Col. Sprout's
CO. ; also, Lieut. Col. Ebenezer Sprout's CO., Col. Shepard's regt. ; rauster roll for
March and April, 1779, dated Pro-\'idence.
Lackey, Jajies, Upton. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's Co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ;
service, 14 days ; corapany marched to Rhode Island April 17, 1777, and served
until May 7, 1777, under Maj. Gen. Spencer ; also. Corporal, Capt. William Henry's
CO.; engaged Oct. 6, 1779; discharged Nov. 10,1779; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at
Castle and Governor's Islands, Including time to return home ; company raised in
AVorcester Co. ; aZso, Private, Capt. Thoraas Marshall Baker's CO., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt.; enlisted July 27, 1780; discharged July 31, 1780; ser-rice, 9 (also
given 7) days, induding 3 days (60 miles) travel horae; company marched to
Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lackey, Matthew. Private, Capt. Abraham Batcheller's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's
regt. ; service, 21 days ; company raarched to Providence, R. I., on an alarra in
Dec, 1776. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Lackey, Nathan, Douglas. Private, Capt. Job Knap's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 12 days, including travel
(3 days) horae ; corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of July 27,
1780 ; also, Capt. Joseph Elliot's co.. Col. William Thomas's regt. ; enlisted Sept.
8, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 22 days, at Rhode Island ; roll
dated Camp at Battes Hill.
Lackey, Sajiuel, Upton. Private, Capt. Robert Taft's co., Col. SUas Wheelock's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 10 days ;
aZso, Capt. Ezra Wood's co.; company return dated Upton, April 19 [year not
giveu, probably 1775] ; also, Capt. Benjamin Farrar's Co., 3d Worcester Co. regt.
comraanded by Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler ; enlisted Dee. 8, 1776 ; discharged Jan.
21, 1777; service, 1 rao. 14 days, at Providence; corapany marched to Rhode
Island on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Thoraas Marshall Baker's co..
Col. Benjarain Haws's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ;
service, 1 mo. 12 days ; corapany detached to march to Rhode Island to serve for
6 weeks; also, Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.;
enUsted July 27, 1780; discharged July 31, 1780; service, 9 (also given 7) days,
including 3 days (60 railes) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island on
an alarra.
Lackey, Williaji, Boston (also given Falraouth). Private, Capt. Lemuel Trescott's
CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; musterroll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27,
1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; reported re-enlisted Nov. 20, 1776, into Capt. Tucker-
raan's co,, Col. Paterson's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Mills's Co., Col. Vose's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780;
also, Capt. Abrahara Tuckerraan's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; rauster roll for
Dec, 1777, sworn to in Camp near A'alley Forge ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777 ; enlist
raent, 3 years ; reported sick in general hospital ; also, descriptive list dated Jan.
1, 1781 ; Capt. John MUls's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; age, 48 yrs. ; stat
ure, 5 ft. 6 iu. ; complexion, dark ; hair, black ; occupation, mariner; birthplace,
Boston; residence, Falraouth (also given Boston); enlisted Nov. 11, 1776, at
Ticonderoga by Capt. Mills ; enlistraent, during war ; also, Private, Capt. John
Mills's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-AprU, 1781, dated
Garrison, West Point ; also, muster roll for May, 1781 ; aho, rauster roll for June,
1781, dated Carap Phillipsborough; aho, rauster roll for July, 1781, dated Camp

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Lackey, William, continued.
near Dobbs's Ferry; aho, musterroll tor Aug., 1781, sworn to at Carap Peeks-
kill; reported on coramand at West Point Irom June, 1781 ; also, muster roll lor
Sept., 1781 ; also, muster roll lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated Huts ; reported sick
iu general hospital; also, muster rolls lor Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts
and sworn to at West Point; reported sick and absent; also, return ol recruits
sent by Massachusetts as portion ol her quota ol the Continental Army, subsequent
to Jan. 1, 1781, who were reported as unfit lor duty ; 1st Mass. regt. ; age, 50 yrs. ;
stature, 5 It. 6 in. ; engaged lor town ol Boston ; term, during war ; reported
dropsical.
Lackie, James. Matross, Capt. John Doughty's co., Col. John Lamb's (2d ArtiUery)
regt. ; muster roll lor April, 1781, dated West Point ; enlistraent, during war.
Lackore, John. Private, Capt. Enoch Shepard's co., Col. John Mosley's regt. ; en
Usted Sept. 21, 1777; service, 14 days, on expedition to Saratoga; reported as
having left camp without leave Oct. 4, 1777. Roll sworn to at Westfield.
Lackore, Lemuel, Murrayfield (Chester). Private, Capt. Enoch Shepard's co.. Col.
John Moseley's regt. ; marched frora horae Oct. 21, 1776 ; service to Nov. 17, 1776,
28 days ; corapany marched to Mount Independence under coraraand of Lieut. Col.
Timothy Roberson (Robinson) on the alarra of Oct. 21, 1776; aho, Capt. Shep
ard's CO., Col. John Mosley's (Harapshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; dis
charged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 7 days ; company raarched to Bennington on an
alai-m.
Lacky, Andrew, Marblehead. Private, Capt. WUliara Blackler's (6th) co.. Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; corapany return dated Carabridge, Oct. 9, 1776.
LaClare, Thomas. List ol men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 29, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.
Laoomb, Briant. Mafross, Capt. John Gill's (4th) co., Col. Thoraas Cralts's (Artil
lery) regt, ; service to Aug, 1, 1777, 19 days,
Laoount, Moses, List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co,, dated Boston, AprU 27, 1777 ; Capt. Daniels's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ;
also, Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's Co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay accounts for service frora April 9, 1777, to July 13, 1777; credited
to town of HaverhUl; terra, 3 years ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return of men who
were in carap ou or before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Carap near Peekskill, Feb.
16, 1779; reported died July 1, 1777.
Laoount, Samuel. Private, Capt. Jonathan Ayer's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enUsted July 15, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 raos. 7 days, including
12 days (240 railes) travel horae ; regiment raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Con
tinental Army for 3 mouths. Roll dated HaverhUl.
Lacroix,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lecroix.]
Laoroix, Louis. Receipt dated Boston, Feb. 6, 1783, signed by John Popkin, Muster
Master, stating that he had received said Lacroix ot Col. John Bailey, Chairman
of Class No. 1 of the town of Hanover, to serve in the Continental Array during
the war, in exchange for John Robbinson who was not accepted.
Lact, David. Private, Capt. Oliver Titcorab's co.. Col. Gerrish's regt. of guards; ser
vice frora Feb. 3, 1778, to April 2, 1778, 2 mos. 2 days ; regiraent raised to guard
Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's array after his surrender to Maj. Gen. Gates. Roll dated
Winter Hill and endorsed " service at Cambridge."
Lact, Ephraim. Capt. Benjamin Farnura's CO., Col. James Frye's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 13, 1775.

406 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lact, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Bostou, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Christopher Marshall's CO., Col. Thomas
MarshaU's regt.; aho. Private, Capt. Christopher MarshaU's (7th) co.. Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; enlisted
Dec. 26, 1776; enlistraent, 3 years.
Lad, John, Chester (also given Sandown). Private, Capt. Thomas Cogswell's CO.,
Col. Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1775 ; ser-
-rice, 3 mos. 9 days ; aho, Capt. Cogswell's (2d) CO., Lieut. Col. Loarami Bald
win's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Sewall's Point, Sept.
27, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Sewall's
Point, Nov. 9, 1775.
Lad, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Lowe's (10th) CO., 2d Berkshire Co. regt. of
Mass. militia ; list of officers [year not given] .
Lad, Josiah. Return of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agreeable to
resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Brookline ; engaged Aug. 17, 1781.
Lad, Nathaniel. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 7th Mid
dlesex Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Edward Farmer, dated Feb. 16, 1778 ; en
gaged for town of Billerica; joined Capt. White's co.. Col. R. Putnara's regt.;
terra, 3 years ; reported a stroller.
Lad, William Johnson. Receipt dated Sunderland, April 10, 1781, for bounty paid
said Lad by the town of Sunderland to serve in the Continental Army for the
terra of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Ladd,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lad, Lade, Lads.]
Ladd, Benjamin, Brentwood (also given Deerfield). Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's
(4th) CO., Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Samuel Gerrish's) 38th regt.;
muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; enlisted July 1, 1775; service, 31 days; also, pay
abstract for Aug., 1775, dated Camp Sewall's Point; also, corapany return dated
Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in money dated Sewall's Point, Dec 26, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Isaac
Sherman's co., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for advance pay for
Jan., 1776, etc. ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts lor Feb. and March, 1776 ;
also, (late) Capt. Sherman's co., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts lor May and
June, 1776, dated New York. [See Nathaniel Ladd.]
Ladd, Bodwell, Methuen. Private, in a company coraraanded by Maj. Sarauel Bod-
well, which raarched ou the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 4J days ; also, Capt.
David Whittier's co., iu a regiraent comraanded by Maj. Benjamin Gage ; ser-rice,
40 days ; corapany raarched Oct. 2, 1777, to join Northern array.
Ladd, Dudley. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Marsh's CO., Maj. Gage's regt. ; enlisted Oct.
2, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 7 days ; corapany raised to rein
lorce Northern array. Roll dated Haverhill.
Ladd, Joel. Private, Capt. WUliara Foord's CO., Col. John Brown's regt.; enlisted
July 21, 1780; discharged Oct. 27, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days.
Ladd, John, Andover. Private, Capt. John Davis's co.. Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.; re
turn ol raen in camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, company return
dated Cambridge, Oct. 5, 1775 ; reported enlisted May 6, 1775.
Ladd, John, Mgthuen. Private, iu a corapany comraanded by Maj. Sarauel Bodwell,
which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 54 days.
Ladd, John. Private, Capt. Thoraas Rice's co., Col. John Waterman's regt. ; pay
abstract for wages and billeting allowed frora Dec 4, 1776, to Jan. 6, 1777; said
Ladd credited -\rith 32 days allowance.

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Ladd, John. Private, Capt. Jonathan Evans's co.. Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ; en
Usted Aug. 18, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 26 days, in
Northern department, including 14 days (280 miles) travel horae.
Ladd, John. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Low's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; entered service June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 23, 1777 ; service, 24
days, at St. Coyx (Croix) ; also, same co. and regt. ; entered service Aug. 14, 1777 ;
discharged Aug. 19, 1777; service, 6 days, at Bennington; aho. Sergeant, sarae
CO. and regt. ; entered service Sept. 5, 1777; discharged Oct. 1, 1777; service, 27
days, at Pawlet; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Low's (10th) Co., Col.
Siraonds's regt. ; list of officers of Essex Co. railitia ; coraraissioned May 3, 1778 ;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Lowe's (10th) co., 7th Essex Co. regt. of Mass.
railitia ; list of officers [year not given] ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Clark's
CO., Col. Powell's (Berkshn-e Co.) regt. ; engaged July 22, 1779 ; discharged Aug.
26, 1779; serrice, 1 mo. 12 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 7 days (131
miles) travel home; roll sworn to at Lanesborough; aho. Lieutenant, Capt.
Samnel Low's co., Col. Benjarain Syraonds's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered ser
rice Od. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days, by order of Gen. Fel
lows on an alarm at the Northward ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; entered service
Oct. 27, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1780 ; service, 2 days, by order ot Gen. Fellows
on an alarra at the Northward.
Ladd, John, Jr. Corporal, Capt. Squire MiUerd's co., Col. John Waterraan's regt. ;
abstract for wages and billeting allowed from Dec. 4, 1776, to Jan. 9, 1777 ; cred
ited with 9 days allowance ; reported as serving in room of [Joseph] Allen from
Dec. 30, 1776 ; also, copy of a company receipt, given to Capt. Squire Millerd,
for wages and billeting for service frora Dec 4, 1776, to Jan. 9, 1777, dated
Warwick; also, Capt. Squire MUlerd's co., Col. John Waterraan's regt.; ser
vice from Jan. 9, 1777, to Feb. 3, 1777, 31 days; aho, copy of a corapany re
ceipt, given to Capt. Squire Millerd, for wages for service from Jan. 9, 1777, to
Feb. 8, 1777, dated Warwick.
Ladd, Josiah. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from Aug. 17,
1781, 16 mos. 13 days.
Ladd, Nathaniel. Private, (late) Capt. Isaac Sherman's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776, dated New York ; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's
CO., Col. L. Baldwin's regt. ; pay roll raade up lor the year 1776, dated Exeter, Feb.
22, 1777 ; reported discharged 300 railes from home ; araount due lor mileage, etc.,
receipted for by Nathaniel Thing ; also, order dated Exeter, April 16, 1778, signed
by said Ladd aud others belonging to Capt. Caleb Robinson's Co., Col. Baldwin's
regt., lor all raoney due; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Johnson's CO., Col. John
son's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 4 mos.,
with Northern array, includiug 13 days (265 miles) travel home ; roll sworn to
at Andover. [See Benjarain Ladd.]
Ladd, Thaddeus, Methuen. Druraraer, Capt. Samuel Johnson's co.. Col. Johnson's
regt.; engaged Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; serrice, 4 mos., with
Northern array, including 13 days (265 railes) travel home; roll sworn to at
Andover ; also, Private, Capt. Jonathan Foster's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enlisted July 1, 1778 ; company stationed at Middleton, R. I., for 6 months ; aho,
Capt. Jonathan Evans's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 1, 1778;
discharged Jan. 1, 1779 ; service, 6 raos. 7 days, at North Kingston, R. I., includ
ing 6 days (115 railes) travel horae; roll sworn to at Newburyport; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; rauster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13,
1778; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Ladd, William, Haverhill. Lieutenant, Capt. Richard Ayer's (2d Haverhill) co., Col.
Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1776; service, 5 days.

408 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Ladd, WiLLLiM. Private, Capt. Joseph Warner's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt,; enUsted Aug. 17 (also given Aug. 18), 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777;
serrice, 3 mos. 21 days, ou expedition to Northern department, including travel
(180 nules) home.
Ladd, William Johnson. Descriptive Ust oi men raised in iHampshire Co, to serve
in the Continental Army as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent ; age, 31
yrs,; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, Ught; occupation, farmer ; en
gaged for town of Sunderland ; engaged April 16, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lade, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. iHaffield AVhite's co,, CoL R, Putnam's regt. ; return
dated Albany, Feb, 9, 1778 ; mustered by Col, Barret ; reported deserted.
Ladew, Daniel. Blacksmith ; return for rations allowed in Qnartennaster General's
Department, dated Fishkill, Oct, 14, 1781.
Ladew, John, Fatigue iMan ; return for rations aUowed in Quartermaster General's
Department, dated FishkiU, OcL 14, 1781 ; enlistment to expire April 20, 1782.
Ladla, William. Seaman, brigantine *' Tyrannidde," commanded by Capt. John
Fisk ; engaged Jan. 4, 1777 ; discharged Feb. 17, 1777. iRoU sworn to at Boston.
Ladlon, Stephen. Capt. Ballard's Co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men in
camp at Cambridge, dated iMay 17, 1775.
Ladlow, Stephen, Georgetown. iE^vate, Capt. Samuel McCobb's co. of Minute-men ;
serrice, 7 days, probably on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; reported enlisted into the
army April 24, 1775.
Lads, Nicholas. iPrivate, Capt. Daniel AVhiting's co., Col. Asa AVhitcomb's regt.;
mnster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enUsted iMay 14, 1776;
discharged Nov. 8, 1776.
Laeanard, Thomas. iE^vate, Capt. Phineas Stearns's co. ; serrice, 5 days ; company
marched from Watertown by order of Gen. Washington to reinforce the army at
the time of taking Dorchester Heights in iMarch, 1776,
Laeenard, Samuel, Sherburne. List of men raised for the 6 months serrice and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mnster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Od. 25, 1780,
LiPAEE, James, Private, Capt, iBenjamiu Wallcut's co,. Col, Thomas iMarshaU's regt. ;
subsistence aUowed from date of enlistment, Jan. 9, 1777, to Feb. 5, 1777 ; cred
ited with 28 days aUowance; subsistence also aUowed for 11 days (220 miles)
travel on march frora iBoston to iBennington, [See James Lafore.]
Lapavour, Thomas, Private, Capt. EUjah Lewis's co,. Col, Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battaUon ; muster roll ior Dec, 1778 ; term, during war,
Lapp, Davtd, Pittsfield (also given Stockbridge) . Return oi men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from Capt. WilUam Ford's (Pittsfield) co. ; residence, Pittsfield ;
enlisted for town of iPittsfield ; joined Capt. iMiUer's co., Col, Vose's regt. ; enlisted
April 4, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also, list of men mustered between Jan. 20,
1777, and Jane 1, 1778, by Truman Wheler, Cluster Master for iBerkshiie Co. ;
also, iPrivate, Capt. Mills's co.. Col, Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts
for serrice from iMarch 12, 1777, to Ang. 9, 1779; reported deserted; also, Capt.
Jeremiah iMiUer's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; muster roU for Dec, 1777, sworn
to at Camp near VaUey Forge ; enlisted iMarch 12, 1777 ; enlistment, daring war;
reported on furlough ; also, same co. and regt- ; muster roU for March and April,
1779, dated Providence ; aho, list of deserters, dated Camp iHighlands, N. Y.,
July 13, 1780; Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; age, 16 yrs,; stature, 5ft. 4 in.;
complexion, dark; hair, light; occupation, husbandman; birthplace, iBediord,
N. Y. ; residence, Stockbridge.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 409

Laffen, John. Capt. William Courtis's co., Col. John Glover's (2lst) regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Beverly, Jan. 6, 1776.
Lafferty,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Lofferty.]
Lafferty, James, Dracut. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's co. ; pay abstract made up
to April 1, 1776 ; aho, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array frora
Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co.. Col. Simeon Spaulding's regt.; residence,
Dracut; enlisted for town of Dracut; joined Capt. James Varnum's co., Col.
Henry Jackson's regt.; enUstment, 3 years or during war; also, Private, Capt.
James Varnum's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Contineutal Array pay ac
counts for service from March 31, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also. Lieutenant Colonel's
CO., Col, Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to March 31, 1780 ; aho, discharge dated West Point, March 30, 1780,
signed by Col, Michael Jackson, of 4th Mass, brigade, granting an honorable dis
charge to said Lafferty, a soldier in 8th Mass. regt.
IiAffertt, James, Haverhill. Descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce the Contineu
tal Army for the term ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Col. Tiraothy Bigelow, at Springfield,
Oct. 26, 1780; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; coraplexion, dark; engaged for
town of Haverhill ; arrived at Springfield Oct. 4, 1780 ; marched to camp Oct. 26,
1780, under coraraand of Lieut. Cary ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men belonging
to the town of Haverhill raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ;
marched Sept. 26, 1780 ; discharged April 19, 1781 ; service, 7 raos. 6 days, travel
(240 railes) included.
Lafferty, John. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Infantry) Co., Col. Goose
Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt.; rauster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated
AVest Point ; enlistraent, during war.
Laffin,  . [This name also appears under the form of Laffen.]
Lapfin, John, Marblehead. Capt. WUUara Curtis's (Ist) CO., Col. John Glover's (21st)
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lafflu and others, dated Carabridge,
June 27, 1775; aho, Private, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted June 1, 1775; service, 2 mos. 5 days; also, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] .
Lafflain, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Howard's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.;
pay absfract for travel allowance from Saratoga home, etc. ; 184 miles travel
aUowed said Lafflain ; warrant allowed in Council March 12, 1777.
liAFFLiN, Charles. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array
forthe term ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 6, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of Charlton ; arrived at Springfield July 5, 1780 ; marched to
camp July 6, 1780, under comraand of Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt.
Lafken, Jacob, Boston, Private, Capt, Edward Seagrave's co.. Col. Joseph Read's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 22
days.
Lafkin, Jacob, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Edward Seagrave's CO., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Laflen, Charles. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Charlton for ser
vice in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched July 4, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 12 days, including travel (8 days) home.
Laflen, John. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Conti
nental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,

410 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Laflen, John, continued.
Superintendent; Capt, Baker's co,. Col. Tyler's regt.; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5
ft. 9 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; occupation, cordwainer ; engaged for town of Upton ;
engaged May 7, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Laflen, Joseph, Charlton. Private, Capt. Jacob Davis's co., Col. Ebenezer Larned's
regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service, 12
days; also, Capt. Samuel Curtis's CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 26, 1775.
Laplen, Matthew, Sergeant; Lieut, Solomon Stevens's detachraent from Capt.
Silas Fowler's co.. Col. John Mosley's (Hampshire Co.) regt. ; engaged Oct. 21,
1776 ; returned Nov. 17, 1776 ; service, 28 days ; detachraent raarched under com
mand of Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson to reinforce Northern army ; roU dated
Southwick; also, Capt. Silas Fowler's detachment. Col. John Mosley's regt..
Brig. Danielson's brigade; engaged Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777;
service, 1 mo. 3 days, on expedition to Saratoga, including travel (120 miles)
horae; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Silas Fowler's (llth) CO., Col. Mosely's (3d
Hampshire Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia ; list of officers ; commissioned Nov. 15,
1779 ; aho, Lieutenant, Capt. Silas Fowler's co.. Col. Darid Mosely's regt. ; en
gaged June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 17, 1782 ; service, 7 days ; company prob
ably mounted and stationed at Springfield and Northampton for defence of the
government; roll sworn to at Westfield.
IiAFLEN, Samuel, Upton. Descriptive Ust of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve iu
the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth
Washburn, Superintendent; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, dark;
occupation, farmer ; engaged for town of Upton ; engaged May 7, 1781 ; term, 3
years; also. Private, Capt. Abraham Watson's (3d) CO., Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; muster roll for March, 1782 ; also, 8th co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; rauster
roll for May, 1782; also, Capt. Siraon Jackson's (8th) co.. Col. Greaton's regt.;
muster roll for June, 1782; also, Capt. WUUara Watson's (6th) co., 3d Mass.
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. MUlen; muster rolls for Dec, 1782-Feb., 1783;
also, Capt. Jaraes Tisdale's (4th) co., 3d Mass. regt. coraraauded by Col. Michael
Jackson ; muster roll for Aug. and Sept., 1783 ; balance of term of enUstment
unexpired, 13 months 24 days ; also, descriptive list of raen in Continental serrice ;
Capt. Watson's co,, 3d Mass. regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion,
dark ; hair, dark ; occupation, yeoman ; residence, Upton ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1781 ;
enlistraent, 3 years ; reported as having received clothing on various dates between
Dec. 14, 1782, and Nov. 18, 1783 ; George Davis reported as serving in room of
said Lafien.
Lafler, Matthe-w, Jr. Fifer, Capt. Silas Fowler's co., Col. David Mosely's regt.;
engaged June 12, 1782; discharged June 17, 1782; service, 7 days; company
probably mounted and stationed at Springfield and Northampton for defence of
the government. Roll sworn to at Westfield,
Laflin,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lafflain, Laffiin, Laflen,
Lafler, Loflen, Loslin.]
Laflin, Charles, Charlton. List of men mustered by Thomas NewhaU, Muster Mas
ter lor Worcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780 ; Capt. Tucker's
CO., Col. Davis's regt. ; engaged lor town ol Charlton ; also, Private, Capt. Thomas
Fish's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 26,
1779 ; serrice, 5 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport; also,
same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allo-wing 1 mo.
4 days service at Rhode Island, travel (80 miles) induded.
Laflin, Jajies, South Brimfield. Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's CO., Col. EUsha
Porter's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 30 days,
in Northern department, including travel (140 miles) horae ; corapany detached

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 411
Laflin, James, contimted.
to join array under Gen. Gates to serve lor 30 days ; roll dated Monson ; aho,
return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt. Nehemiah
May's CO., Col. Bliss's regt., dated South Brimfield, March 23, 1779; residence,
South Brimfield ; engaged for town of Woodstock, Conn. ; joined Capt. Abbe's
CO., Col. WilUs's regt. ; terra to expire Jan. -, 1780.
IjAflin, Joseph, Charlton. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's co.. Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 13
days ; aho. Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; corapany return dated Roxbury, Oct.
7, 1775; also, Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Lamb's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
engaged April 1 (also given AprU 20), 1778 ; service to Jan. 1, 1779, 9 raos. 3 days,
at Rhode Island ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Warwick, Nov. 7,
1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept.
22, Nov. 14, and Dec. 31, 1778 ; also, llst of men mustered by Thomas Newhall,
Muster Master lor AVorcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780;
Capt. Lamb's CO., Col. Davis's regt. ; engaged for town of Charlton ; also. Private,
Capt. Thomas Fish's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted July 10, 1779; dis
charged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at
Newport; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport,
allowing 1 rao. 4 days service at Rhode Island, travel (80 railes) included.
Laflin [?], Joseph. Private, Capt. Timothy Ruggles' s co. of guards; enlisted Jan.
26, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1781 ; service, 11 mos., at Rutland.
Laflin, Samuel. Private, Capt. Siraon Jackson's (8th) co., Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; rauster rolls for July-Nov., 1782; aho, Capt. AViUiara Watson's (6th) CO.,
3d Mass. regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Millen ; muster rolls for March and
April, 1783 ; balance ol term ol enlistraent unexpired, 18 raonths 1 day ; aho,
order on Lieut. Henry Nelson, Payraaster, 3d Mass. regt., dated Cantonment near
New Windsor, May 13, 1783, signed by said Laflin and others belonging to Capt.
AVUUara Watson's CO., for wages lor Feb. and March, 1783.
Lafontaine,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Lalountain.]
Lafontaine, Charles. List ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 11, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Laforce,  [This name appears under the form ol Lafore, Leprea.]
Lafore, James. List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1777; Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's eo.. Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. [See James Lafare.]
Lafore, Mich. List ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, May 11, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Lafountain, Charles. Matross, Capt. Eustis's CO., Col. John Crane's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts lor service frora April 23, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1777.
Lagg, David. List of men mustered by Thoraas NewhaU, Muster Master for Worces
ter Co.; Capt. Warren's co.. Col. Baley's regt.; raustered May 26, 1777; terra,
3 years.
Lagg, Joel, Bellinghara. Capt. Samuel Warren's co., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 6, 1775.
Lagon, James, Paxton. Private, Capt. Adam Wheeler's CO., Col, Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. ; company return dated Carap at Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.
Lagris, Francis. Private, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.;
service frora Aug. 23, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 rao. 9 days.

412 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
La Groce, Francis, Concord. Private, Colonel's CO., Col. MarshaU's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay acconnts for ser-rice frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence.
Concord ; credited to town of Concord ; aho, Capt. PhUip Thomas's Co., Col.
Marshall's (10th) regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enUstment, Dec. 10,
1776, to Feb. 6, 1777 ; credited -with 69 days aUowance ; subsistence also allowed
for 11 days (220 nules) fravel on raarch frora Boston to Bennington; aho, same
oo. and regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; aho. Colonel's co..
Col. Marshall's regt, ; musterroUfor AprU, 1779, dated West Point; oZso, descrip
tive Ust dated West Point, Feb, 9, 1780 ; Light Infantry co., 10th Mass. regt. ;
age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, dark; hair, dark; residence. Concord;
enlistment, during war ; reported received State bounty.
Lagroo, John. Capt. Joel Smith's Co., Col. John Glover's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1775.
Lagros, Francis, Concord. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence. Concord ; engaged for town of Concord.
La Grose, Francis. iPrivate, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service from Jan.
1, 17SI, 24 mos.
La Gross, Francis. Return of men entitled to S20 or 200 acres ot land, agreeable to
resolve of March 5, 1801 ; -Sth Mass. regt.
Laguario, Guaicomo Batta. List of men detached from Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston)
regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Lovel to serve at Providence, R. I., and mustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Alaster for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 11, 1779.
La Guire, p. D. List ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, May 11, 1777; Col. Crane's regt. [See Peter Delagwin.]
Laha, Isaac, Harwich. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 2d
Barnstable Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Abijah Bangs aud Maj. Zenas Winslow ;
residence, Harwich; engaged lor town ol Harwich; joined Capt. G. Weeb's
(Webb's) CO., Col. Shephard's regt. ; term to expire in 1780 ; aho, list of men
mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master lor Barnstable Co., dated Barnstable,
March 14, 1777; Capt. Webb's co.. Col. Shepherd's regt.; mnsrared March 11,
1777; term, during war; also. Private, Capt, George Webb's co,. Col, WUliam
Sheppard's regt.; Continental .\rmy pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1777,
to March 10, 1778 ; reported deceased ; also, sarae co, and regt. ; return [year not
given] ; mustered by Joseph Otis, State Muster Master, and by a Continental
AInsier Master.
Laha, James. Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's (2d Barnstable
Co.) regt. ; ser-rice, 5 days, on alarras at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 177S ;
also, account dated [Harwich, Nov. 7. 1778] , rendered by Capt. Abijah Bangs, of
amounts due raen who guarded prisoners from the [British] ship " Somerset" at
Hanrich and thence to Yarmouth ; service, 2 days .
Laha, Jame.s. Petition signed by said Laha and others, prisoners "lately" arrived
from HaUfax on parole, stating that there were not enongh British prisoners on
board the prison-ship in "this harbor" to be exchanged lor them, but that a
number had entered on board the privateer "Grand Turk " at Salem, and asking
that said prisoners be taken from the vessel iu order that they be returned to
HaUlax lor exchange; advised in CouncU Nor. 2, 17S2. that the Governor give
orders to the Naval Officer at Salem not to clear the " Grand Turk," commanded
by Capt. Pratt, and direct the attendance oi the Captain to answer the complaints
against him.
Laha, AIichael. Private, Capt. iMicajah Gleason's (3d) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regimental return dated North Castie, Nov. 9, 1776.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 413

Laha, Samuel. 1st Lieutenant, sloop " Republic," commanded by Capt. John F. Wil
liams; list ol officers ot armed vessels; commissioned June 12, 1776; aho, Ist
Lieutenant, sloop " Republic," commanded by Capt. John Foster Williams; en
gaged May 28, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 5 mos. 20 days ; officers
and crew reported as having been discharged at Boston; also, \iat of prisoners
sent frora Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship "Lord Sandwich," and landed at
Bristol, March 7, 1778 ; said Laha reported as Ist Lieutenant, brigantine " Active ; "
also, list of transports laden with provisions, etc. , for troops engaged on Penobscot
expedition, as returned by John Lucas, Coraraissary, dated Boston, July 12, 1779 ;
said Laha reported Master of the schooner " Hannah."
Lahee,  . [This name also appears under the form of Laha, Laho, Lahu, Lahue,
Lahy, Layha, Layhee.]
Lahee, John. Private, Capt. Moses McFarland's corps of invalids; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 7, 1780; reported transferred
frora Col. Nixon's regt. ; also reported discharged ; also, Capt. John Blunt's co.,
Col. Prime's regt. ; service between March 6, 1780, and Sept. 6, 1780, 2 mos. 2
days, under Brig. Gen. Wadsworth ; company raised for defence of eastern Massa
chusetts.
Laho, Joseph, Seaman or Marine, sloop "Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. John
Fisk; engaged June 28, 1776; discharged Sept. 30, 1776; roll dated Salera; also.
Seaman, sarae vessel and comraander ; engaged Sept. 30, 1776 ; discharged Jan. 1,
1777 ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lahu, John. Return of men raised by the town of Edgecomb to serve in the Conti
nental Army [year not giveu] ; joined Capt. Jabez Lane's co., Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; terra, 3 years or during war.
Lahue, John. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777 ; Capt. Lane's CO., Col. Nixon's regt.
Lahy, Michael. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., for wages
lor Sept., 1776, signed by said Lahy and others belonging to Capt. Thompson's
CO. ; also, receipts given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., lor wages
lor Oct.-Dec, 1776, signed by said Lahy and others belonging to (late) Capt.
Gleason's co.
Laighton, Jos., Township No. 4. Private, Capt. Reuben Dyar's co. ; enlisted May 26,
1777 ; discharged July 23, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 27 days ; company raised between
Mount Desert and Machias lor service on expedition to St. Johns, N. S.
Laighton, Reuben. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ;
enlisted July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 8 (also given
3 mos. 3) days.
Laighton, Robert, Township No. 4. Private, Capt. Reuben Dyar's Co.; enlisted
May 26, 1777 ; discharged July 23, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 27 days ; company raised
between Mount Desert and Machias lor service on expedition to St. Johns, N. S.
Laighton, Samuel, Gouldsborough. Private, Capt. Francis Shaw, Jr.'s co. ; enlisted
Sept. 7, 1775; service, 4 mos. 3 days; corapany stationed at Gouldsborough,
No. 4, Narraguagus, and Pleasant River, lor defence of seacoast.
Laighton, Sajiuel, Township No. 4. Private, Capt. Henry Dyer's detachraent from
Col, Benjarain Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; enUsted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged
Aug. 22 (also given Sept. 22), 1777; service, 7 days; detachraent raarched to
Machias at sundry tiraes when British ships lay in that harbor; roll sworn to at
Gouldsborough; aho, same detachment; enlisted Sept. 17, 1777; discharged Oct.
2, 1777 ; service, 15 days ; detachment marched to Machias at sundry times when
British ships lay in that harbor ; roll sworn to at Gouldsborough.

414 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Laighton, Solomon. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Gove's 8th (Ist Edgecomb) co..
Col. WUUam Jones's (3d Lincoln Co.) regt. ot Mass. mUitia; listof officers
chosen by the several companies in said regiment ; ordered in Council May 8,
1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported coraraissioned May 8, 1776.
Laighton, Thomas, Township No. 4. Sergeant, Capt. Reuben Dyar's co. ; enUsted
May 28, 1777 ; discharged July 23, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 25 days ; corapany raised
between Machias and Mount Desert for service on expedition to St. Johns, N. S.
Laighton, Thomas, Sr. (also given Thomas, Jr.), Township No. 4. Private, Capt.
Henry Dyer's Co., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 17,
1777 ; discharged Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 11 days ; company raarched to Machias
at sundry tiraes when British ships lay in that harbor. Roll sworn to at
Gouldsborough.
Lailand, Oliver, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Araasa Cranston's CO., Col. Samuel
Denny's regt.; enUsted Oct. 27, 1779; discharged Nov. 23,1779; service, I mo.
7 days, at Claverack, including travel (200 miles) home ; regiment raised for 3
raonths.
Lain, Amos. Private, Capt. Thoraas Turner's CO., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt.;
return [year not given] ; reported on board the Continental ship.
Lain, Benjamin, Beverly. Searaan, snow "Diana," comraanded by Capt. WilUam
Herrick ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Sept. 23, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ;
complexion, dark ; residence, Beverly.
Lain, Caleb. Private, Capt. Thoraas Cushing's co. ; serrice from April 25, 1782, to
Oct. 24, 1782, 6 mos. ; company raised lor delence oi Castle and Governor's
Islands. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Lain, Daniel. List ol men appearing on a credit bill ol Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co.
[year not given] ; said Lain credited with serrice lor 5 mos. 3 weeks.
Lain, Eleazer, Littleton. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's Co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Perce's
(Peirce's) regt. ; enlisted May 17, 1779 ; service to July 1, 1779, 1 mo. 14 days, at
Rhode Island; enlistraent, 2 months, to expire July 1, 1779.
Lain, Eleazer (also given Ebenezer) , Lunenburg. List ol men mustered by Thomas
Neivhall, Muster Master lor Worcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. 1,
1780; Col. Rand's regt. ; engaged lor town ol Lunenburg ; mustered July 6, 1779;
also, Private, Capt. Thomas Fish's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July
20, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 17, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. 2 days, at Rhode Island, teavel
(80 miles) Included; roU sworn to at Newport; also, receipt dated April 30, 1781,
for bounty paid said Lain by the town ol Lunenburg to serve in the Continental
Army for the term of 3 years ; aho, descriptive list ol raen raised in Worcester Co.
to serve in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve ol Dec 2, 1780, as returned
by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Littel's (Littie's) CO., Col. Ran's
(Rand's) regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 iu. ; coraplexion, dark ; occupation,
farmer ; engaged for town of Lunenburg ; engaged May 27, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lain, Francis, Ashbumhara. Sergeant, Capt. David WUder's co.. Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lain, G. Flag. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnura's CO., Col. Mclntush's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; engaged Aug. 1, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 11, 1778 ; serrice,
1 rao. 15 days, on expedition to Rhode Island, including 5 days (100 raUes) teavel
horae. Roll dated Dracut. [See Gershom Flag Lane.]
Lain, Isaac, Cape Ann. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's co.. Col. Moses Littie's (17th)
regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enUsted May 29, 1775; age, 26 yrs.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 415
Lain, Isaac. Private, Capt. Amos Ellis's co., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. ; enlisted March 3,
1781; discharged March 17, 1781; service, 15 days, on a 40 days expedition to
Rhode Island. Roll endorsed " Col Dean Reg't."
Lain, Joseph, Gloucester. Corporal, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Lient. Col. Loamrai
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Camp at Chel
sea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; aho, list ol men belonging to Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Col.
Loammi Baldwin's regt., who enUsted lor the month ot Jan. [1776] , dated Chel
sea, Dec. 22, 1775.
Lain, Joshua, Boston, Corporal, Capt, Edward Blake's co,, Col. Jonathan Brewer's
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 28, 1775; serrice, 2 raos. 12
days.
Lain, Joshua, New Gloucester. Private, Capt. Nathan Merrill's co. ; marched trom
home July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 17 days, with Col.
Jonathan Mitchell's detachraent; corapany raised in Curaberland Co. lor service
on Penobscot expedition ; roll sworn to at North Yarraouth ; also, Capt. Nathan
Merrill's co., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachraent ; pay abstract for raileage, sworn
to at North Yarmouth, Nov. 3, 1779; reported as having first drawn rations at
Falmouth and as discharged at Falmouth.
Lain, Leavitt. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army tor
the terra ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Col. Tiraothy Bigelow, at Springfield, Oct. 26, 1780 ;
age,19yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Hinghara ;
arrived at Springfield Oct. 5, 1780 ; raarched to carap Oct. 26, 1780, under comraand
of Lieut. Cary.
Lain, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; service between April 1, 1778, and July -, 1778, 2 raos. 28 days.
Lain, Nehemiah, Lunenburg. List of 9 months men mustered by Thoraas Newhall,
Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Bellows's CO., Col. Rand's regt.; raus
tered Aug. 3, 1779 ; aho, descriptive list of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for AVorcester Co.; Capt.
Bellows's CO., Col. Rand's regt.; age, 60 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ; coraplexion,
dark ; engaged lor town ol Lunenburg ; marched Aug. 3, 1779 ; reported delivered
to Ensign E. White; also, Private, Colonel's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Nov. 23, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, descriptive list endorsed "W point January llth 1781;" Capt. WUUara
Parks's CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; age, 50 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in ;
coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark ; residence, Lunenburg ; enlisted Nov. 23, 1779, by
Capt. Parks ; enlistment, during war ; reported translerred to corps ol invalids at
Boston Dec. 22, 1780. '
Lain, Nehemiah, Lunenburg. Descriptive list oi men raised to reinlorce the Conti
nental Army lor the term ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, re
turned as received ol Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 11, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 3 in.; coraplexion, light;
engaged for town ol Lunenburg ; marched to camp July 11, 1780, under command
ol Capt. George Webb ; also, pay roll lor 6 months raen belonging to the town ol
Lunenburg raised lor service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July
8, 1780; discharged Jan. 10, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 12 days, includiug travel (200
mUes) home; also, receipt dated April 30, 1781, lor bounty paid said Lain by the
town ol Lunenburg to serve in the Continental Array lor the term ol 3 years ;
aho, descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental
Array, agreeable to resolve ol Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Super
intendent ; Capt. Little's CO., Col. Rand's regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 4 in. ;
coraplexion, dark ; occupation, larraer ; engaged lor town ot Lunenburg ; engaged
March 1, 1781 ; term, 3 years.

416 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lain, Nehemiah. iPrivate, Capt. Ephraim Stearns's co., CoL iEzra Wood's r^t.;
enlistediMay 31, 1778; discharged Jan.31, 1779; service, 8 mos, 11 days, induding
10 days (200 mUes) travel home ; company raised lor defence of North river.
Lain, Paul, iBehoboth. iPrivate, Capt- Peleg Shearman's co., Col. John Hathaway's
(Bristol Co.) regt. ; serrice, 23 days ; company raised to support the Lines near
Rhode Island on an alarm and stationed at Slade's Ferry from April "20, 1777, to
iMay 13, 1777.
Lain, Thbophtlus, Cape Ann, iPrivate, Capt, Joseph Roby's co,. Col. Moses Linie's
(17th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted Jane 3, 1775 ; age,
25 yrs.
Lain, Timothy, Wrentham. iE*rivate, Capt. John Boyd's co. of Mlnnte-men, CoL
Greaton's regt., which assembled and marched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 8 days ; also, Capt. John iBoyd's co., Col. John Greaton's regt ; order for
bounry coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec 23, 1775 ; also, Ust
of men mastered by Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Master for Suffolk Co., dated iBos
ton, Feb. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Job Sumner's CO., CoL John Greaton's regt.
T.^TN, Uriah. Capt, Jonas iRichardson's co,. Col. James Frye's regt. ; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Tjln and others, dated Cambridge, Jnne 9, 1775;
also. Private, same co. and regt. ; company retom [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted
April 29, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cam
bridge, Dec 22, 1775,
Lain, William, Gloucester. iPrivate, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lient. Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (late CoL Gerrish's) SSthregt, ; muster roU dated Aug, 1, 1775 ; enlisted
July 4, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 6 days ; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co. ; re
turn of casualties of the several companies in the 38th regt, made by lient. CoL
Loammi Baldwin, dated Chelsea, Sept. -, 1775 ; said Tjiin reported sick, absent
10 days ; aho, return of men absent from muster ; said Lain reported sick, absent
with leave Sept. 11, 1775.
Latne, Caleb, il^vate, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co.; service from Oct. 25, 1782, to
date of discharge, Dec 31, 17S2, 2 mos. 7 days ; company raised for defence of
Castle and Governor's Islands,
LiESE, Dantf.t., Buxton, Captain, Col. Brooks's regt, ; Continental Army pay acconnts
for serrice irom Jan, 1, 1777, to Oct. 18, 1779; reported discharged Oct. 18, 1779;
also. Captain, (late) Col, Ichabod Alden's regt, ; letnm of field, staff, and com
missioned officers, dated iBoston, Jan, 5, 1779; also, return of field, sta^ and
commissioned officers belonging to Gth iMass. regt. formerly commanded by Col.
Ichabod Alden, who were iu camp before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been
altsent sutj^equently except on fnrloagh, etc, dated Cherry TaUey, Feb, 24, 1779 ;
also. Captain, 6th co., (late) CoL Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt. ; mnster roll for
iMarch and April, 1779, dated Cherry TaUey ; also. Captain, 7th iMass, regt. ; list
ol settlements oi rank of Continental officers, dated West Point, made by a iBoard
held for the purpose and confirmed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779 ; commissioned Jan.
1, 1777 ; also. Captain, Sth co., CoL Ichabod Alden's regt- ; return of officers [year
not given] ; reported a prisoner ; also, Lieat. Col. John Brooks's (late CoL Alden's)
7th regt, ; return oi field, staff, and commissioned officers made np to Dec 31,
1779 ; residence, Bnxton ; also. Captain, 5th co,, Lieut, CoL Brooks's regt. ; letnm
of officers dated Sept. 9, 1780 ; reported resigned Oct. 18, 1779.
Latne, Weluam. Private, Capt, Moses Montague's co,, Col. Israel Chapen's legt;
enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; serrice, 1 mo, 11 days, at
Claverack, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 months.

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Laint-erb, Ezra. Private, Capt. Joseph Peirce's co., Col. Asa Barns's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enlisted Oct. 28, 17SI ; service, 10 days ; corapany marched by order oi Gen.
FeUows on an alarra at the Northward.
Lainscoth, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's co.. Col. McCobb's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 3, 1777 ; service, 23 days ; company enlisted lor serrice on Nova Scotia
expedition.
Lair, Jacob, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Thomas Grant's (3d) co., Col. John Glover's
(2l3t) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Laird,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Lard, Layrd.]
Laird, Samuel. Seaman or Marine, sloop " Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. John
iFisk; engaged June 18, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1776. Roll dated Salem.
Laird, Samuel. Private, Capt. Adam Kasson's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.j regt.; enlisted Oct, 14, 1780; discharged Oct, 16, 1780; serrice, 6 days, by
order oi Gen, FeUows on an alarm at the Northward, includiug teavel (3 days)
home,
Laisdel, Asa. Private, Capt. Simeon Brown's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
Usted July 1, 1778 ; serrice, 6 mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, induding teavel (160
mUes) home ; company discharged at East Greenwich ; regiraent raised in Essex
and York counties ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roUs dated East Greenwich,
Sept. 17, and Sept. 24, 1778 ; enUstraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; aho, sarae co. and
regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Oct. 14, and Nov. 6, 1778 ; reported sick
in hospital ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll sworn to at East Greenwich,
Nov. 14, 1778.
Laitain, John, Newcastie. List oi men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
3d Lincoln Co, regt., as returned by Capt, Roliert Hodge, dated Newcastle, 1777 ;
residence, Newcastie ; engaged for town ol Braintree ; joined Col. Jackson's regt. ;
term, 3 years.
iLAiTEN, John, Brainteee (also given Newbury) . Private, Capt. Hunt's CO., Col, Henry
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts for service from Oct. 13, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Brainteee; credited to town of Brainteee; aho, Capt.
Thoraas Cartwright's co.. Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roU lor Feb., 1778, dated
Gulph MUls, Pa. ; aho, sarae co. aud regt. ; pay roUs ior June-Sept., 1778 ; aho,
same co. and regt.; pay roU lor Nov., 1778; also, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (8th)
CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; muster roU for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted
Od. 13, 1777 ; enUstment, 3 years ; reported on comraand at Newton ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; return dated Carap Providence, July 9, 1779 ; residence, Newbury ;
also, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roU for Oct., 1779,
dated Camp near Proridence ; aho, same co. and regt. ; regimental return made
up to Dec 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence.
Laiten, John. Sentinel, Capt. Robert Hodges's CO., Col. Jones's regt. ; Hst of men who
assisted in the recapture of the ship "Grout" ("Gruel") from the British ship
"Rainbow " Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastle.
Laiten, Moses. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Hodge's co.. Col. WiUiam Jones's regt.; Ust
ol men who assisted In the recapture of the ship "Grout " (" Gruel ") from the
British ship "Rainbow" Sept. 10, 1777, sworn to at Newcastie.
Laith, Eben-ezer, Lynn. Private, Capt. Ezra NewhaU's (Lynn) co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 2 days.
Lahh, James. Private, Capt. John Dix's co., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen. Lovel's bri
gade ; enlisted July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12. 177S ; ser-rice, 1 mo. 17 days,
on expedition to Rhode Island, induding 4 days (71 railes) teavel horae.

418 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Laith, John, Jr. Account of money paid by persons to hire men who went to New
York in Sept., 1776, exarained and allowed by a coraraittee at Medford Jan. 13,
1777.
Laith, Richard. Capt. Abner Craft's CO., Lieut. Col. WiUiara Bond's (late Col. Gard
ner's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at Cam
bridge, Nov. 13, 1775.
Laithe, Ebenezer. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of men ranstered by John
Cushing, Muster Master lor Essex Co., to join the Continental Army lor the terra
ol 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779 ; engaged for town of Lynn.
Laiton, John, Newbury. Capt. Josiah Stearns's co.. Col. Ephraira Doolittle's (24th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney due for the 8 raos. service
in 1776 ; also, Private, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) co.. Col. Henry Jackson's (16th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Oct. 13,
1780 ; aho, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers
and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's rSgts., aud
men belonging to Massachusetts iu Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incor
porated Into a regiraent under the coraraand'of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to
the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hunt's co. ; rank. Private ; residence,
Newbury ; engaged for town of Braintree ; engaged Oct, 13, 1777 ; term, 3 years.
[La] iton, Richard, Corporal, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co,. Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779 ; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos, 13 days, ou expedi
tion against Majorbagaduce. Roll endorsed " Regt at Penobscot."
Lax, Elijah, Gardnerstown, Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt., dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence,
Gardnerstown; engaged for town ot Gardnerstown; joined Capt. Reed's CO.;
term, 3 years.
Lake,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lack, Lak, Luke.]
Lake, Benjamin. Private, Capt. George Rogers's CO., Col. Nathaniel Jordan's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 23, 1779; discharged Oct. 23, 1779; serrice, 1 mo., at Falraouth.
Lake, Eleazer, Topsfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Gould's co. of militia. Col. John
Backer's (Baker's) regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
3 days.
Lake, Eleazer, Jr., Topsfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Gould's co. ot mUitia, Col. John
Backer's (Baker's) regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days.
Lake, Eli, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Carpenter's CO., Col. Simeon Cary's regt., Gen.
John Fellows's brigade ; copy of a list of men stationed at New York and White
Plains for 5 months and dismissed Dec. 1, 1776 ; also, Capt. Stephen Bullock's
CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's (Bristol Co.) regt.; enlisted July 27, 1778; dis
charged Sept. 10, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 16 days, on expedition to Rhode Island ;
aho, descriptive llst of raen mustered In Bristol Co. by James Leonard, Muster
Master, to serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 9 months from the time
of their arrival at Springfield, dated Oct. 29, 1779 ; 4th co., Col, Carpenter's regt. ;
age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; coraplexion, Ught ; hair, dark ; eyes, dark ; en
gaged for town ol Rehoboth ; reported deUvered to Capt. L. BaUey ; also, Colonel's
CO., 14th Mass. regt.; entered service July 26, 1779; discharged AprU 26, 1780;
term, 9 months; also. Private, Capt. Joseph WUlmarth's Co., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 9 days ;
company marched from Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780,
and there served under Gen. Heath.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 419
Lake, Elisha, Royalston. Private, Capt. Reed's co.. Col. Brooks's regt.; Contineutal
Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 16, 1780; residence,
Royalston ; terra, 3 years.
Lake, Elisha. Return dated Newbnry, Sept. 20, 1781, raade by the Selectraen, of
bounties paid said Lake and others to serve in the Continental Army for 3 years
or during war, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. Simon
Larned's co., Col. AVilliam Shepard's (4th) regt.; rauster roll for Aug., 1781,
sworn to at Peekskill ; enlisted July 29, 1781 ; enUstment, 3 years ; also, muster
roll for Sept., 1781, dated Camp Continental VUlage ; aho, muster roll for Oct. and
Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts ; also, rauster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts
and sworn to at AVest Point; reported at Verplanck's Point.
Lake, Elnathan, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Sarauel Bliss's co. of Minute-raen, which
raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 week 3 days ; also, Capt. Israel
Hicks's CO., Col. John Daggett's regt. ; marched to camp Jan. 31, 1778 ; discharged
March 31, 1778; service, 2 raos. 2 days, at Rhode Island; also. Corporal, Capt.
Joseph WUlmarth's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; marched July 28, 1780;
discharged July 31, 1780 ; service, 5 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island ; com
pany detached for 6 days service and marched from Rehoboth to Tiverton aud
there served under Gen. Heath; also. Private, Capt. Joseph AVillraarth's CO., Col.
Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; ser
vice, 9 days ; corapany raarched frora Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm
of Aug. 1, 1780, and there served under Gen. Heath.
Lake, Elnathan. Marine, sloop "Providence," commanded by Capt. John Peck
Rathburu ; Ust of raen entitled to prize shares In the " Loyalty " and " Wreck "
[year not given] .
Lake, James. Copy of a list dated Bostou Harbor, on board the brig " Reprisal," Feb.
10, 1778, of men belonging to the crew of the brig "Reprisal," comraanded by
Capt. Jaraes Brown , taken by a British frigate Feb. 19 [ ?] , 1778.
Lake, James. Boy, ship "Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster WilUams ;
engaged March 13, 1781 ; serrice, 1 mo. 22 days ; reported captured May 5, 1781.
Lake, Jeremiah, Sturbridge. Private, Capt. Adam Martin's co., Col. Eleazer Learned's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,1775; enlistedMay 1, 1775; service, 3 raos. 8 days;
aho, corapany return dated Od. 7, 1775 ; aho, certificate dated Sturbridge, June
27, 1776, signed by the Selectmen, certilying that said Lake, belonging to Capt.
Martin's co.. Col. Larnerd's regt., had giveu lull satisfaction for a firearm received
of the Selectmen in May, 1775, for the use ot the Colony ; also, list ot raen mus
tered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Martin's co..
Col. Bigelow's regt. ; raustered April 8, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt.
Adara Martin's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora April 3, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported joined corps of invalids
Nov. 18, 1777; also, sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated
Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in Camp near Half Moon ; enlisted April 3,
1777 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Dec. 10, 1777 ; reported sick iu
hospital at Albany ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; residence,
Sturbridge ; enlisted for town of Sturbridge ; mustered by Worcester Co. Muster
Master ; also, Lieut. Ephraira Minot's corps of invalids stationed at Boston ; joined
May 31, 1778; service to Oct. 1, 1778, 4 mos.; order for payraent ot amount of
roll, dated at Headquarters, Boston, and signed by Maj. Gen. AV. Heath; also,
order on the Board ot War, payable to Lieut. Ephraira Minot, comraanding
officer ot the corps ol invalids stationed at Boston, endorsed " Boston Jan'y 1779,"
signed by said Lake and others, lor clothing due thera as a donation from the
several towns of the state ; also, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. of invaUds sta
tioned at Boston, Col. Lewis Nichola's regt. ; muster rolls dated Sept. 9, and Oct.
2, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779.

420 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lake, Joseph. Private, Capt. Richard Titcorab's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enlisted July 3, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 21 days, including
13 days (260 mUes) travel horae ; corapany raised in Newburyport, Salisbury, and
Araesbury; regiment raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Lake, Josh. Private, Capt. John Gray's Co., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt. ; enUsted
July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 12, 1779; service, 2 raos. 6 days, on Penobscot
expedition. Roll dated North Yarmouth and sworn to in Cumberland Co.
Lake, Joshua. Private, Capt. Peter Combes's co., Lieut. Col. Prirae's regt.; enlisted
May 19, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 23, 1781 ; service, 8 mos. 5 days, under Brig. Gen.
Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll sworn to at Brunswick and certified at
Thomaston.
Lake, Josiah. Private, Capt. George Rogers's co. ; service, 6 days ; corapany detached
from 2d Cumberland Co. regt. by order of Col. Jonathan Mitchel to work ou the
fort at Falmouth in Nov., 1775.
Lake, Laban, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Sarauel Bliss's co. ol Minute-raen, which
raarched on the alarra oi AprU 19, 1775; service, 8 days; also, Capt. Sarauel
Bliss's CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's (22d) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 20, 1775; service, 2 mos. 17 days; also, company return dated Oct.
6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury,
Oct. 26, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Stephen Bullock's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
(Bristol Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 10, 1778; service,
1 rao. 10 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Lake, Thomas, Boston. Return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ol
officers and raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts.,
and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were
incorporated into a regiment under the command ol Col. Henry Jackson, agree
able to the arrangement ol April 9, 1779 ; rank. Private ; residence, Boston ; en
gaged July 1, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; said Lake appears among raen belonging to
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. who had been discharged frora the rolls prior to above
arrangement; reported deserted July 11, 1777; hanged for desertion Oct. 6, 1777.
Lake, Thomas, Plyraouth (also giveu Pembroke). Return ol men raised to serve in
the Continental Army Irora Capt. Benjarain Rider's CO., 1st Plyraouth Co, regt. ;
residence, Plyraouth ; engaged lor town ol Plyraouth ; joined Capt. Thomas Tur
ner's CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, return ot men raised to serve
in the Continental Army from Capt. Ichabod Bonney's (llth) co., Col. John
Cushing's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt. ; engaged lor town ol Perabroke ; also, Ust ol
men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Capt, Turner's
CO., Col. Bradford's regt.; age, 31 yrs.; residence, Pembroke; also, Private,
Capt. Thomas Turner's Co., Col. GamaUel Bradford's regt. ; return [year not
given] ; mustered by County Muster Master ; reported never joined.
Lake, Thomas. List ot raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Christopher MarshaU's CO., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Christopher Marshall's CO., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; subsistence aUowed from date ot enUstraent, Dec. 23, 1776, to
March 25, 1777 ; credited with 92 days allowance ; subsistence also aUowed lor
11 days (220 railes) travel on raarch irora Boston to Bennington,
Lake, Thomas. Descriptive return made by Edward Procter, Colonel ol Boston regt.,
ol men who had enlisted to serve in the raiUtia under Brig. Gen. John FeUows lor
the term ol 3 months frora the tirae ol their arrival at place ol rendezvous unless
sooner discharged, and who had received bounty and mileage due them ol said
Col. Procter; Capt. Loring's co. ; age, 32 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 7 in.; coraplexion.

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Lake, Thojias, continued.
dark ; also. Private, Lieut. AVUUara Bird's CO., Col. Thayer's regt. ; enUsted July
19, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 3 days, including 11 days (220
miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk Co, to reinlorce Continental Army
lor 3 months and stationed at AVest Point.
Lake, William. Private, Capt. Joseph Clap's CO., Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 rao. 12 days, at
Claverack, including 5 days (100 miles) travel home ; regiraent raised to reinlorce
Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Lakeman,  . [This name also appears under the form oi Lakemeu, Lakraan.]
Lakeman, Archelaus. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ot guards ; engaged Dec. 19, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 3 raos. 17 days,
at AVinter Hill guarding Gen. Burgoyne's array. Roll dated Bradford.
Lakeman, Daniel, Danvers (also given Charlestown) . Capt. Ebenezer Francis's Co.,
Col. John Mansfield's (19th) regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Lake-
raan aud others, dated Cambridge, June 8, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ;
musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 raos. 6 days;
also, Capt. Francis's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel
Hutchinson ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or
its equivalent iu raoney dated Winter Hill, Oct. 26, 1775 ; also, raeraoraudura ol
firelocks received ol sundry officers and soldiers ; date ol delivery, Feb. 10, 1776 ;
said Lakeraan's firelock delivered tor Selectraen ot Danvers.
Lakeman, Daniel, Ipswich. Searaan, ship "PUgrim," commanded by Capt. Joseph
Robinson; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Aug. 2, 1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Ipswich.
Lakeman, Ebenezer, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Waide's co. of volunteers.
Col, John Baker's (3d Essex Co,) regt, ; muster roll dated April 17, 1776 ; re
ported as serving in room of John Waite; also, Capt, Nathaniel Wade's co. of
Minute-raen, which raarched April 19, 1775, to Mystic, on April 20th were ordered
to Salera, on the 21st to Ipswich, thence to headquarters at Cambridge; service
to May 10, 1775, 3 weeks.
Lakeman, James, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abraham Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's
regt. ; enlisted Nov. 29, 1775 [service not given]. w
Lakeman, James Fuller, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Waide's co. ol volun
teers, Col. John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt.; muster roll dated April 17, 1775;
aho, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. of Minute-men, which marched April 19, 1775,
to Mystic, on April 20th were ordered to Salem, on the 21st to Ipswich, thence to
headquarters at Cambridge ; service to May 10, 1775, 3 weeks,
Lakeman, John, Ipswich, 4th Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Burnham's co., which raarched
on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Abraham
Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; order lor advance pay, signed by
said Lakeman and others, dated Cambridge, June 23, 1776; also, same co. and
regt ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 12 weeks 6
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 9, 1775 ; age, 36 yrs. ; also, same co. and
regt. ; enlisted Jan. 10, 1776 [service not given] .
Lakeman, John. Private, Capt. David Low's co. of volunteers, 3d Essex Co. regt.;
enUsted Sept. 30, 1777 ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1777, at Cam
bridge ; service, 40 days, in a regiraent commanded by Maj. Charles Smith, under
Gen. Gates in Northern department, and in guarding Gen. Burgoyne's army to
Prospect Hill.

422 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lakeman, John. Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; ser
vice from April 1, 1778, to July -, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days ; also, Private, same co. and
regt. ; enlisted July 19, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 16, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 28 days,
at Winter Hill.
Lakeman, Jonathan. Capt. Charles Sraith's co. ; receipts dated Ipswich, Sept. 15, and
Sept. 30, 1775, signed by said Lakeraan and others, for advance pay for 1 month,
and 4 weeks billeting, respectively, given to Michael Farley, Muster Master and
Paymaster ot men raised in Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co. ; also.
Private, same co. ; enlisted July 17, 1775 ; service to Jan. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 29 days ;
company raised in Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co.; aho, Capt.
Thoraas Curaraings's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1779; dis
charged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 20 days, including travel (240 railes) home ;
regiment detached frora railitia of Suffolk and Essex counties to reinforce army
under Gen. Washington. •
Lakeman, Josiah. Druraraer, Capt. Alexander McLellan's CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's
regt. ; entered service July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 18
days, on Penobscot expedition. Roll dated Gorhara.
Lakeman, Nath., Ipswich. Searaan, ship "PUgrira," commanded by Capt. Joseph
Robinson ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Aug. 2, 1780 ; age, 25 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Ipswich.
IiAKEMAN, Nathaniel, Ipswich, Private, Capt. Nathaniel Waide's co. of volunteers.
Col. John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; muster roll dated AprU 17, 1775 ; reported
as serving in room of PhiUp Lord, Jr. ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. of Minute-
men, which marched April 19, 1775, to Mystic, on April 20th were ordered to Salem,
on the 21st to Ipswich, thence to headquarters at Carabridge ; service to May 10,
1775, 3 weeks ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Waid's co. ; corapany return dated June 5,
1775; company marched to Carabridge; also, Capt. Wade's CO., Col. Moses Lit
tle's (17th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; service,
11 weeks 5 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 19 yrs. ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 21, 1776.
Lakeman, Pelatiah, Boxford. Private, Capt. John Cushing's co. of railitia, Col.
Sarauel Johnson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
6 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. John Peabody's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.;
pay abstract for travel allowance to and from camp, etc., sworn to Nov. 29, 1776;
said Lakeman credited with allowance for 2 days (42 railes) ; corapany drafted
from Salisbury, Newburyport, Bradford, Haverhill, Methuen, Boxford, and
Andover.
Lakeman, Richard. Sergeant, Capt. Charles Sraith's co. ; receipts dated Ipswich,
Sept. 15, and Sept. 30, 1775, signed by said Lakeman and others, lor advance pay
lor 1 month, and 4 weelss billeting, respectively, given to Michael Farley, Muster
Master and Payraaster ot men raised in Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex
Co. ; also, same co. ; enlisted July 17, 1775 ; service to Jan. 1, 1776, 6 raos. 29 days ;
company raised in Ipswich tor defence of seacoast in Essex Co.
Lakeman, Richard. Petition dated Boston, Aug. 20, 1781, signed by Joseph Swasey,
in behalf of hiraself and others, ot Beverly, asking that said Lakeman be coramis
sioned as commander of the schooner "Diana " (privateer) ; advised in Coundl
Aug. 20, 1781, that a commission be issued.
Lakeman, Samuel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas MighiU's (Rowley) co. of Mluute-
men, which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; also, Capt.
Thomas MighiU's (1st) Co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's)
38th regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
15 days; aho, corapany return dated Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1775; aho, order

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Lakeman, Samuel, continued.
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated SewaU's Point, Dec. 30, 1775;
aho. Corporal, Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's regt. ; enlisted
Jan. 1, 1776 [serrice not given].
Lakeman, Thomas, Salera (also given Beverly). Return ot men raised to serve in the
Continental Array frora 1st Essex Co. regt. ; residence, Salem ; engaged for town
ot Salera; joined Capt. AVinshlp's co., Col. Putnam's regt.; terra, 3 years or
during war; aho. Sergeant, Colonel's co., Col. Putnara's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service from Feb. 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, Capt. John
WiUiams's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (4th) regt.; return dated Albany, Feb. 9,
1778; residence, Beverly ; enlisted for town of Salera ; raustered by John Cushing,
Esq.; also, Capt. AVhipple's CO., Col. Putnam's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated
West Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's (6th) regt. ;
rank. Sergeant Major; age, 33 yrs. 1 rao. ; stature, 5 ft. 4J in. ; coraplexion, dark;
hair, dark ; eyes, dark ; residence, Beverly ; enUsted Feb. 2, 1777, by Capt. Win-
ship ; enlistraent, during war ; also. Sergeant Major, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co.,
Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-March, 1781, dated AVest
Point; reported reduced and teansterred to Capt. White's co. March 31, 1781;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Haffield AVhite's CO., Col. Putnam's regt. ; muster rolls lor
Feb.-AprU, 1781, dated West Point; reported recruiting.
Lakeman, Thomas. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; enUsted July
10, 1775 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 6 raos. 7 days ; company stationed at
Newburyport for defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to at Ipswich.
Lakeman, William, Ips-wich. Prize Master, brigantine "Defence," commanded by
Capt. John Edmonds ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 26, 1781 ;
stature, 6 ft. 8 In. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Ipswich.
Lakeman, John (alias Alexander Graham). General order dated Headquarters,
Highlands, April 23, 1780, taken frora the Orderly Book ot Lieut. Jaraes Daris,
of 3d Mass. regt. ; said Lakeman tried by court-martial on charge of desertion,
joining the enemy, etc. ; sentenced to be executed by hanging within 48 hours.
Laken, Gabriel. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. in 1779 to serve in
the Continental Army; age, 40 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 In. ; complexion, light; en
gaged for town ot Groton ; delivered to Lieut. John Hubbel.
Laken, Joel. Private, 3d co. ; order dated Jan. 13, 1783 [4] , for wages for Aug.-Dec.
[year not given] , appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages.
Laken, Nathaniel, Pepperell. Lieutenant, Capt. John Nutting's co., Col. AVUUara
Prescott's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted April 25, 1775; service,
3 mos. 8 days ; aho, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt. Edmund
Bancroft, dated Pepperell, Jan. 16, 1777, signed by said Laken, for money for losses
sustained at Bunker Hill.
Laken, Nathaniel, Pepperell. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as ha-ring passed muster iu a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Laken, Oli-ver, Groton. Corporal, Lieut. Nathaniel Sartell's co.. Col. AVilliam Pres
cott's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted AprU 24, 1775; service, 98
days; aho, Capt. Ephraira Corey's Co., Col. Prescott's regt.; corapany return
dated Carabridge, Oct. 7, 1775, and endorsed " The late Capt Parkers " co. ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 31, 1775.
Laken, Oliver, Groton. Private, Capt. EUphalet Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point ; enUsted March 28, 1781 ;

424 ^MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Laken, Oliver, continued.
enlistraent, 3 years; also, rauster roll for July, 1781, dated Phillipsborough; re
ported on coramand at West Point ; also, muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781,
dated PeekskUl ; reported on coraraand at AVest Point in Aug., 1781 ; also, rauster
roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts ; reported on coramand at the
Lines ; aho, list ot men tried by courts-martial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said
Laken tried Nov. 21, 1781, by regimental court-martial, Capt. Thorp, President,
on charge of losing cartridges ; sentenced to have his wages stopped ; also, muster
rolls for Dec, 1781, and Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; aho, muster roll lor Feb.,
1782, dated Hutts and sworn to at West Point; also, 4th Co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's
regt. ; inspection return for May, 1782, and an account ot clothing received between
Nov. 1, 1781, and May 31, 1782; also, Capt. Nathaniel C. Allen's (8th) co., 4th
Mass. regt. ; muster rolls for May-Sept., 1783 ; balance of term of enlistraent un
expired, 5 raonths ; also, 8th co. ; order dated Dec. 27, 1783, for wages for May-
Dec [year not given] , appearing in a register ol orders accepted on account ot
wages.
Laken, Robertson. Musician, Capt. Isaac Woods's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.
ot guards; joined April!, 1778; service, 3 raos. 4 days, at Carabridge ; aZso, Drum
Major, Col. Jonathan Reed's detachment; muster roll ol field and staff officers,
dated Cambridge, May 9, 1778 ; appointed April 1, 1778 ; engageraent, 3 months
from April 2 (also given April 1) , 1778.
Laken, Simeon. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's co.. Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, aud June I, 1778 ; enUsted March
31, 1778 ; enlistraent, 3 raonths from April 2 (also given April 1), 1778 ; also, same
CO. and regt.; joined April 1, 1778; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Carabridge.
Laken, Winslow, Pepperell. Filer, Capt. Benjarain Brown's co., Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service Irora Feb. 5, 1777, to Deo.
31, 1779; residence, Pepperell; credited to town ol Pepperell; terra, 3 years.
Lakey, John. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's co.. Col. John Glover's regt. ; order Ior
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lakin,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ol Laken, Laklng, Lakins,
Larkin.]
Lakin, Abel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's Co., Col. John Robinson's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 1, 1777; service, 2 mos., at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Groton;
also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Dec. 18, 1777 ; enUst
ment, 6 months from July 1, 1777.
Lakin, Ambrose, Groton. Private, Capt. John Nutting's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which raarched April 23, 1775, in response to the alarm
ol April 19, 1775, from Pepperell; service, 2 days; aho, list ol raen returned as
serving on raain guard under Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775; also,
Capt. John Nutting's co., Col. William Prescott's (10th) regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. I, 1776; enUsted AprU 25, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; oZso, company re
turn dated Cambridge, Oct. 2, 1775; also, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's co., Col. John
Robinson's regt. ; enlisted July 7, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ;
roll sworn to at Groton ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated North
Kingston, Dec. 18, 1777; enUstraent, 6 raonths trom July 1, 1777.
Lakin, David, Groton. Private, Capt. Josiah Sartell's co., which raarched on the alarra
ol April 19, 1775, to headquarters at Carabridge ; service, 11 days ; also, Capt.
Henry Haskell's Co., Col. Prescott's regt. ; pay abstract lor raUeage to and trom
headquarters, dated Carap at Carabridge, Jan. 13, 1776; mUeage (70 miles)
allowed said Lakin; aho. Private, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co., Col. Sarauel
Brewer's regt. ; service Irom Aug. 23, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 9 days.

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Lakin, Ebenezer, Groton. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army from
Capt. Blood's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to
Brig. Gen. Prescott, dated Littleton, Sept. 17, 1777; residence, Groton; engaged
for town of Groton ; term, 8 months ; reported drafted, not raustered.
Lakin, Gabriel, Groton. Private, Capt. Thomas Warren's co.. Col. Brooks's regt. ;
company return dated Oct. 31, 1776, and endorsed "White Plains;" reported
sick; aZso, list of raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ot June 9,
1779, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent, Nov. 24, 1779 ; engaged for
town of Groton; also. Private, Capt. Pierce's Co., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's (15th)
regt. ; rauster roll for Jan.-June, 1780, dated Robinson's Farras ; enlisted July
25, 1779; discharged April 25, 1780; enUstraent, 9 months.
Lakin, Isaac. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's CO., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 26 days, including 11
days (220 railes) teavel home; corapany marched to Saratoga. Roll dated
Littleton.
Lakin, James, Pepperell. Drummer, Capt. John Nutting's co. of Minute-men, Col.
WUliam Prescott's regt., which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
12 days.
Lakin, Joel, Colrain. Descriptive list of men iu Continental service; Capt. Rufus
Lincoln's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 15 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.
(also given 5 It. liu.) ; coraplexion, light; hair, light; occupation, larraer; birth
place, CoU-ain ; residence, Colrain ; enlisted lor town ot Colrain ; enlisted May 23
(also given April 6) , 1782 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, Private, 3d co. ; order dated
Oct. 17, 1783, for wages lor May-July [year not given] , appearing in a register ol
orders accepted on account ol wages.
Lakin, John. Private, Maj. Nathaniel Heath's Co.; enlisted Dec. 6, 1779; discharged
Feb. 4, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. ; also, same co. ; enlisted Feb. 5, 1780 ; service, 2
mos. 27 days ; above serrice from Dec. 6, 1779, with guards at and about Boston
under engagements of 3 mouths each.
Lakin, Joseph. List of men raustered in Middlesex Co. ; engaged for town of Groton ;
mustered March 28, 1781 ; aho, account dated Groton, Nov. 6, 1781, rendered by
the Selectmen, of bounties paid said Lakin and others, to serve in the Continental
Army for 3 years or during the war, agreeable to resolves of Dec -, 1780, and
Feb. -, 1781 ; said Lakin reported as having absconded after having been raustered.
Lakin, Josiah, Groton. Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's co., Col. WiUiara Prescott's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1776 ; service, 3 raos. 8
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; aho, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 30, 1776.
Lakin, Nathaniel, Pepperell. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. John Nutting's co. of Minute-
men, Col. William Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ;
service, 6 days ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. John Nutting's co. ; certificate dated Cara
bridge, May 29, 1775, signed by WUliara Green, Adjutant, certifying that said
Lakin and others were officers in Col. Prescott's regt. ; receipt tor coraraissions of
said officers signed by John Robinson ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Nutting's CO.,
Col. Prescott's regt. ; corapany return dated Cambridge, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, ac
count showing suras of raoney to be paid from the public treasury to sundry per
sons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill; amounts
allowed in Council June 13, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Woods's 6th
(1st PeppereU) co., 6th Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen
by the several companies iu said regiment, as returned by Jonathan Reed and
others, field officers ; ordered in CouncU April 24, 1776, that said officers be com
missioned ; reported commissioned April 24, 1776 ; also, Captain, Col. John Robin-

426 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lakin, Nathaniel, continued.
son's regt.; engaged June 27, 1777; engagement, 6 months from July 1, 1777;
reported ou lurlough ; roll dated North Kingston ; also, pay roll ol said Lakin's
CO. made up for service at Rhode Island and sworn to at Groton, March [ ?] 25,
1778; also, Captain, 6th co., Col. Josiah Sartell's (6th Essex Co.) regt. of Mass.
militia ; list of officers commissioned May 13, 1778 ; also. Captain, Col. John
Jacobs's (Light Infantry) regt.; entered service Sept. 1, 1779; discharged Nov.
16, 1779; service, 2 raos. 21 days, at Rhode Island, including teavel (100 railes)
home.
Lakin, Nathaniel. List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received ot Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Coramissioner; also, descriptive list of raen raised to reinlorce the
Continental Array lor the terra ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 8, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 6 It. 7 in.; complexion, light;
engaged for town of Pepperell ; marched to carap July 8, 1780, under command
of Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; also, pay roll for 6 mouths men raised by the town of
Pepperell tor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched to camp July
4, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 20 days, including teavel (220
miles) horae.
Lakin, Oliver, Groton. Private, Capt. Josiah Sartell's CO., which marched on the
alarm ot April 19, 1775, to headquarters at Carabridge; service, 14 days; also,
Capt. Thoraas Warren's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 31,
1776, and endorsed "White Plains ; " reported as having lost a gun in battle.
Lakin, Oliver (also given Oliver, Jr.), Groton. Receipt dated April 6, 1781, for
bounty paid said Lakin by Class No. 11 of the town of Groton to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra ot 3 years ; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 20,
1782; Capt. EUphalet Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 16
(also given 17) yrs. ; stature, 6 It. 6 in. ; coraplexion, light (also given dark) ;
hair, brown (also given dark) ; occupation, laborer (also giveu larmer) ; birth
place, Groton ; residence, Groton ; enlisted for town ol Groton ; enlisted March
28, 1781 ; enUstment, 3 years ; reported mustered March 28, 1781.
Lakin, Robinson (also given Robertson), Pepperell. Private, Capt. John Nutting's
CO. ot Minute-men, Col. William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarra of
April 19, 1775; service, 6 days; also, Druraraer, Capt. John Nutting's co., Col.
WiUiara Prescott's (10th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April
25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days ; aho, company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 2,
1775; also. Musician, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's CO., Col. John Robinson's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 1, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 17 days, at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at
Groton ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated North Kingston, Dec. 18,
1777 ; enlistraent, 6 raonths from July 1, 1777.
Lakin, Simeon. List ol 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Comraissioner ; aho, descriptive Ust of raen raised to reinforce the
Continental Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 8, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 1 in. ; coraplexion, light; en
gaged for town of Groton; raarched to carap July 8, 1780, under coramand of
Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of
Groton for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 4, 1780 ;
discharged Nov. 19, 1780 ; service, 4 mos. 26 days, travel (220 miles) induded.
Lakin, Simon, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's co.. Col. WiUiam Prescott's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos, 8
days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported discharged Sept. 21, 1775 ;

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Lakin, Simon, contimted.
aho, account showing sums of money to be paid frora the public treasury to sun
dry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill ; amounts
aUowed in Coundl June 13, 1776.
Lakin, AVinslow, Pepperell. Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract
for mUeage to and from Dorchester Heights and travel allowance home ; mileage
(92 miles) and 2 days travel allowed said Lakin; warrant allowed in Council
Nov. 30, 1776; also, Fifer, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb.,
1777; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also,
Ust of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt. AVood's co.,
Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Pres
cott, dated Littleton, Sept. 17, 1777 ; engaged for town of Pepperell ; joined Capt.
Brown's co., Col. Jackson's regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of 6 months men
raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph
Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner ; also,
descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of
6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely,
Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 8, 1780; age, 21
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, ruddy; engaged for town of Pepperell;
raarched to camp July 8, 1780, under coraraand of Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; also,
pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Pepperell for service in the Con
tinental Array during 1780 ; raarched to carap July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec 8,
1780; service, 5 raos. 16 days, including travel (220 railes) horae.
L.1KING, Ambrose. Capt. John Nutting's co., Col. WUliara Prescott's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Jan. 1, 1776.
Lakins, Winslow, Pepperell. Fifer, Capt. Hartshorn's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 28,
1780 ; residence, Pepperell ; term, 3 years.
Lakman, Daniel, Danvers. Capt. Samuel Flint's co. ot militia. Col. Timothy Pick'ring,
Jr.'s regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service, 2 days.
Lakman, John, Ips-wich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract lor teavel allowance to carap and horae, etc., sworn to Nov.
29, 1776 ; said Lakman credited with allowance lor 2 days (42 miles) ; corapany
drafted frora Amesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Topsfleld, Wenham, aud
Lynn.
Lakman, John. Capt. Abraham Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 21, 1775.
Lakman, John. Private; company receipt for wages, giveu to Capt. John Dodge,
dated Camp Winter Hill, June 21, 1778 ; said Lakman allowed wages for 29 days
service in April, and the month ol May, 1778.
Laland, David Warren. Private, Capt. John Tyler's co., Col. Joseph Read's regt.;
corapany return endorsed " Dec. 10, 1775 ; " corapany raised in Mendon, Uxbridge,
and Upton.
Laland, Eli, Medway. List ol raen returned by a coraraittee ol the town ol Medway
April 13, 1778, as having rendered service at various tiraes subsequent to April
19, 1775.
Laland, Henry, Sherburne. Private, Major's co., Col. Calvin Sraith's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts tor service frora March 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
reported furloughed Nov. 1 and "never Joined;" said Laland's account made
up agreeable to certificates of Lieut. Russell and the Selectmen ot Sherburne ; also,
Capt. Nathaniel Alexander's CO., Col. Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; return [year
not given] ; residence, Sherburne ; enUsted for town of Sherburne ; mustered by

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Laland, Henrv, continued.
Maj. Barber ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return of men who were in service Aug. 15,
1777; reported discharged ; also, same co. aud regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1778,
dated Camp Valley Forge ; enlistment, 3 years ; reported on furlough ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; rauster roll for June, 1778, dated Carap near White Plains ; reported
on furlough; aho, Ust of raen belonging to the Mass. Line to whom wages and
depreciation were allowed by the Commonwealth notwithstanding the claim made
in the army account office that said men had either not been raustered or were
omitted from pay roUs ; Sergeant, 13th Mass. regt. ; reported oraitted Sept. -, 1778.
Laland, Joseph B., Attleborough. Private, Capt. Sarauel Robinson's CO., Col. Isaac
Dean's regt.; raarched Aug. 4, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 4 days;
travel (2 days) also allowed on raarch horae frora Tiverton to Attleborough;
corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra.
Laland, Oliver, Sherburne. List of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's CO., en
dorsed " North Kingston June 26 1777 ; " deposition made by Michael Balcom,
July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode
Island; said company was made up of men frora Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury,
Frarainghara, Natick, Sherburne, HoUiston, and Hopkinton ; also. Private, Capt.
Joseph Griffith's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778 ; serrice, 6
raos. 12 days; enUstment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Laland, Simeon, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Joseph Griffith's CO., Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778; service, 6 mos. 12 days ; enlistment to expire Jan.
1, 1779.
Laland, Solomon. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Sibley's co., Col. Danforth Keys's regt. ;
return ot raen stationed at North Kingston Dec. 8, 1777, dated Sturbridge.
TiALLAR, Daniel, Kittery. Private, Colonel's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts lor service from Feb. 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; re
ported translerred to corps ol invalids Nov. 3, 1779 ; aho, Capt. Jaraes Donnell's
CO., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ot enlistraent, Feb.
17, 1777, to March 20,1777; credited with 31 rations; roll dated Boston ; oZso, sarae
CO. and regt. ; return dated Carap Valley Forge, Jan. 22, 1778 ; residence, Kittery ;
enUsted lor town ol Kittery; enlistment, 3 years; mustered by State Master
Master.
Lallbr, Daniel, Kittery. Private, Capt. McFarland's corps ol invalids ; Contineutal
Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 18, 1780 ; reported trans
ferred frora Col. Sprout's regt. ; also reported discharged.
Lalon [ ?] , Barak. Private ; list of raen returned as serving on raain guard under
Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1776.
Lalouet, Claude. Corporal, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve ol June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Laman, Robert. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 8 days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm ; also, 10th co., Plyraouth Co. regt. ; list
ol men who perforraed tours ot duty ; said Laraan credited with one-thhrd ol a
turn at York rated equal to 1 mo. 20 days ; with 3 mos. service at Boston ; also
with 10 days service ou an alarm at Rhode Island.
Lamarcv, Daniel. List ol men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master Ior
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777; Capt. Cushing's co.. Gen. Patterson's
battalion.

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Lamartin, John. Matross, Capt. Sargent's CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts lor service frora Feb. 11, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Lamartine,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Lamartin.]
Lamartine, John. Descriptive return raade by order of Gen. Heath, dated Jan. 10,
1781; Capt. Winthrop Sargent's co., 3d Artillery regt.; rank, Matross; age, 24
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark; enUsted Feb. 11, 1780, by Capt.
LilUe ; enlistment, during war.
Lamasney, Daniel, Providence. Private, Capt. Jesse Saunders's co., Col. P. D.
Seargeant's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1776 ; service,
89 days; also. Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from Jan. 1, 1782,
12 mos.
Lamb,  . [This name also appears under the forra ol Lame.]
Lamb, Abijah, Charlton. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob' Davis's CO., Col. Ebenezer Larned's
regt., which raarched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 13
days ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Ellis's co. of 67 raen raised iu Sturbridge,
Dudley, Charlton, and Oxtord; return dated Roxbury Carap, Jan. 18, 1776, ot
officers and men of militia corapanies which joined Col. .Ebenezer Learned's regt. ;
ordered in Council Feb. 1, 1776, that officers of such corapanies as contained 64
raen or upwards be commissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 1, 1776; also,
return dated Sturbridge, March 28, 1776, signed by Capt. Samuel Ellis, stating
that a company had been drafted from Sturbridge, Dudley, Charlton, and Oxford,
of which said Lamb had been chosen 2d Lieutenant ; that said corapany engaged in
Continental service Dec. 6, 1775, raarched to Roxbury, joined Col. Lerned's regt.,
and continued in service until Feb. 1, 1776 ; also, Captain, 15th, also given 7th, co.
(3d Charlton co.), 5th Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. mUltia; list of officers chosen
in said regiment, as returned by Daniel Plirapton and others, field officers, dated
Sutton, March 20, 1776 ; ordered in Council April 4, 1776, that said officers be cora
raissioned; reported commissioned April 4, 1776; a^so, Captain, 15th co. ; return of
ranks of companies belonging to 5th Worcester Co. regt., signed by the field officers,
dated Oxford, April 10, 1776 ; also. Captain ; Ust of officers in service at Dobbs's
Ferry, Tarrytown, and North CasUe, N. Y., in 1776, endorsed " Coramissioned
Officers in Colo. Jam's [Converse's] Rigt. ; " also, receipt given to Michael Gill,
Quarter Master, Col. Jaraes Converse's regt., dated Phillipsborough, Nov. 16,
1776, signed by said Lamb, Captain, and other officers iu said regiraent, for ration
allowance and mUeage home ; also. Captain, Col. Jonathan Holraan's regt.; ser
vice, 21 days; company marched from horae to Providence, R. I., on the alarm
of Dec. 10, 1776 ; aho, Captain, Col. Cushing's regt. ; engaged Aug. 13, 1777 ;
discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 26 days, with Northern army, including
9 days (180 raUes) travel home; also, pay abstracts dated Scaresdeal, Nov. 30,
1777, and sworn to in Worcester Co. [year not given] , respectively, for retained
rations due officers of Col. Job Cushing's regt. in Continental service in Northern
department ; said Lamb credited with rations frora Aug. 13 [1777] to Dec. 8 [1777] ,
236 rations; also. Captain, Col. Jacob Davis's (Worcester Co.) regt.; engaged
July 29, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 16 days, including 4 days (80
raUes) travel home; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of July
29, 1780.' '
Lamb, Alexander. Deputy Wagon-Master; return for rations allowed in Quarter
master General's departraent, dated FishkiU, Oct. 14, 1781.
Lame, Amos. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; pay
abstract for travel aUowance, etc., dated Chesterfield, March 13, 1777; 120 railes
travel allowed said Lamb ; company marched to Ticonderoga to reinforce Northern
army; also, Capt. EU Parker's co.. Col. Leonard's regt.; enUsted May 8, 1777;
service, 2 mos. 8 (also given 2 mos. 9) days ; company marched frora Harapshire
Co. May 8, 1777, to reinforce the Continental Array at Ticonderoga for 2 months.

430 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamb, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co.. Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, iu
Northern department, inclnding 11 days (220 raUes) travel horae. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
Lamb, Bezaleel. Private, Capt. Jothara Houghton's co. , Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
service from July 31, 1778, to date of discharge, Sept. 14, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days;
company raised for 6 weeks serrice at Rhode Island. Roll dated Petershara.
Lamb, Caleb. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; service, 22
days ; company marched to Rhode Island under comraand of Lieut. Col. Nathan
Tyler on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Lamb, Caleb. Private, Capt. Joseph Sibley's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enUsted
Ang. 23 (also given Ang. 13), 1777 ; enUstment, 6 mouths frora July 1, 1777 ; roU
dated Providence ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; muster roll dated North iKingston,
Dec. 3, 1777 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return of men stationed at North Kingston,
Dec. 8, 1777, dated Sturbridge ; also, same co. and regt. ; service frora Dec. 1,
1777, to Jan. 2, 1778, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel home; roU dated Proridence.
Lamb, Caleb. Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's co., in a, regiment comraanded by
Lieut. Col. Sarauel Peirce; enUsted May 17, 1779; serrice, 1 mo. 19 days, at
Tiverton, R. I. ; reported 80 miles frora horae.
Lame, Caleb. Private, Capt. Thoraas Marshall Baker's CO., Col. Sarauel Denney's
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 23, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 11 days,
including travel (10 days) horae; corapany raised for 3 raonths and ordered to
raarch to Claverack. Roll dated Upton.
Lamb, Caleb. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloan's co.. Col. Asa Barns's regt.; service be
tween Oct. 11 and Oct. 22, 1781, 8 days ; corapany raarched from Berkshire Co.
to Saratoga by order of Gen. Stark on an alarm.
Lamb, Daniel, South Hadley, List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt, Smith's co,, 4th Hampshire Co, regt., as returned by Lieut. Col. R.
AVoodbridge ; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Capt. Moses Montague's co.. Col. Porter's regt.; residence. South Hadley; en
gaged for town ot South Hadley ; joined Capt. Smith's co.. Col. Marshall's regt. ;
terra, 3 years ; aho. Private, 2d CO., Col. Marshall's regt. ; Contineutal Array pay
accounts lor service frora Feb. 22, 1777, to Feb. 22, 1780 ; reported discharged
Feb. 22, 1780; aho, Capt. Josiah Smith's (3d) Co., Col. Thoraas MarshaU's regt.;
muster roUs lor Jan. and AprU, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted Feb. 22, 1777.
Lamb, David, Boston. SaUiug-Master's Mate, ship "Viper," comraanded by Capt.
AVUUara Williams ; descriptive list ot officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co.,
Sept. 30, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 3 in.; complexion, dark; residence,
Boston.
Lamb, David, Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
Jonathan AVarner's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service,
7 days ; also. Sergeant, Capt. John Cowls's co.. Col. Benjamin Ruggles Wood-
bridge's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 23, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt.
David Prouty's Co., Col. Job Cushing's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; marched July 27,
1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; ser-rice, 26 days ; company raarched by order ol
Gen. Worner (Warner) to reinlorce Northern array ; aho, Capt. John Nickols's
CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ; serrice, 30 days ; company marched Sept. 27,
1777, to reinlorce army under Gen. Gates in Northern department; roll dated
Charlton.
Lamb, David. Seaman, sloop " Winthrop," commanded by Capt. George Little; en
gaged Feb. 6, 1783 ; discharged March 17, 1783 ; serrice, 1 mo. 12 days. RoU
sworn to in Suffolk Co.

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Lamb, Dudley. Private, Capt. Sarauel Thrall's co. ; enUsted Aug. 21,1781 ; discharged
Nov. 9, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 29 days, under Col. Marinus WUlet "on Mohawk
River," including 9 days (180 miles) travel horae ; company raised lor 3 months.
Lamb, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Abijah Lamb's Co., Col. Jonathan Holraan's regt. ;
service, 21 days ; company marched trom home to Providence, R. I., on the alarm
ol Dec. 10, 1776.
Lamb, Edmund. Private, Capt. Israel Harris's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berli-
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1780 ; service, 6 days,
including 3 days (60 miles) travel home ; company marched to Northern frontiers
by order of Gen. Fellows on au alarra.
Lamb, Elijah. Private, Capt. Samuel Clark's co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 21, 1777; service, 8
days ; company took part in battle ol AVallumsick near Bennington Aug. 16, 1777,
and later convoyed provisions to Pittsfield ; roll certified at Williamstown ; also,
Capt. Israel Harris's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 12, 1780; discharged Oct. 19, 1780; service, 11 days, including 4 days (80
miles) teavel horae; corapany raarched to Northern Irontiers by order ol Gen.
Fellows on an alarra; also, Capt. Torapson J. Slduner's Co., Col. Asa Banes's
(Barnes's) Berkshire Co. regt.; enlisted Nov. 1, 1781; discharged Nov. 10, 1781;
service, 10 days ; corapany raarched to Western frontiers by order ot Gen. Stark
on an alarm.
Lamb, Ezekiel, South Hadley. Descriptive list of men raised for Continental service,
as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent for Harapshire Co. [year not given,
probably 1778] ; Capt. Montague's CO., Col. Porter's regt.; age, 16 yrs.; stature,
5 ft. 6 In.; coraplexion, light; residence, South Hadley; engaged for town of
South Hadley; also, llst of raen raised in Hampshire Co. for the terra of 9
months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20,
1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam, July 20, 1778; arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778; also. Private, Capt. Moses
Montague's co.. Col. Israel Chapen's regt.; enUsted Oct. 13, 1779; discharged
Nov. 21, 1779 ; serrice, 1 rao. 16 days, at Claverack, including 6 days (120 railes)
teavel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Lamb, Gad, Springfield. Private, in a Springfield co. of raUitia, which raarched April
21, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, under coraraand ot Lieut.
David Burt and Lient. Jonathan Hale to Brookfield, and there received orders to
return ; service, 3 days ; also. Sergeant, Capt. James Shaw's co. ; entered service
Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 32 days, with Northern army,
travel (140 miles) Included; company detached from Col. Charles Pynchion's
(Pyncheon's) regt. and ordered to join army under Gen. Gates to serve for 30
days, unless sooner discharged.
Lamb, George. Captain's Clerk, brigantine " Tyrannicide," coramanded by Capt.
John Allen Hallet; engaged July 15, 1778; discharged Dec. 18, 1778; aho, Cap
tain's Clerk, brigantine "Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. John Cathcart;
engaged May 10, 1779 ; discharged June 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 13 days ; roll
sworn to in Suffolk Co.; aho, same vessel and comraander; engaged June 24,
1779 ; discharged Sept. 6, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 14 days ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lamb, George. Private, Capt. Israel Harris's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; engaged Oct. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1780 ; service, 3 days,
including IJ days (30 miles) travel home ; company marched to Northern fron
tiers by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 9 days, including 4 days (80
miles) travel horae ; corapany raarched to Northern frontiers by order of Gen.
Fellows on an alarm.

432 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamb, George. Pay roll drawn for araount of gratuity due non-comraissloned officers
and soldiers ot the Mass. Line ot the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of
Jan. 15, 1781; Canadian regt.; rank, Matross; also, order on Alexander Hodg
don, Treasurer, for gratuity, dated Hardwick, Jan. 19, 1789, signed by said Larab,
ot Capt. Thoraas Prye's co., payable to Dr. Lucius DooUttle.
Lamb, Isaac, Spencer. Private, Capt. John Cutler's CO., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ;
raarched Irom home Aug. 20, 1781 ; joined regiment at West Point Aug. 28, 1781 ;
discharged Nov. 28, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days, including travel (155 railes)
home ; residence, Spencer ; enlisted lor town ol Spencer. Roll sworn to at Brook
field.
Lamb, Israel, Templeton. Private, Capt. Joel Fletcher's co. ol Minute-men, Col. Wil
liam Doolittle's regt. ; service, 16 days, probably on the alarra ol April 19, 1776;
also, Capt. David Bent's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt.; enlisted Sept. 5, 1777;
discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 6 days, in Northern department, in
cluding 11 days (212 railes) travel horae ; corapany raised to serve until Nov, 30,
1777.
Lamb, Israel, Williarastown. List ol raen raised lor the 6 raonths ser-rice and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll lor 6 months raen raised by the town of Williamstown
lor service in the Continental Army during 1780; raarched June 29, 1780; dis
charged Jan. 1, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. II days, including travel (132 railes) home;
aho. Private, Capt. Samuel Sloan's CO., Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; service between
Oct. 11 and Oct. 22, 1781, 8 days ; company marched frora Berkshire Co. to Sara
toga by order of Gen. Stark ou an alarra.
Lamb, James, Charlton. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's South co. ot Minute-
men in Charlton, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 14 days.
Lamb, James, Charlton. Descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt.,
at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 7 in. ; coraplexion, light;
engaged for town of Charlton; marched to camp July 6, 1780, under command
of Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. ; aho, Ust of raen raised lor the 6 raonths ser-
-rice and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return
dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll lor 6 months men raised by
the town ol Charlton lor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched
July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 18 days, including travel
(8 days) horae.
Lamb, James, Spencer. Capt. Jonathan Carriel's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
company receipt lor advance pay lor 1 raonth, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13,
1776 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; service Irom May 17, 1776, 4 days pre
ceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 15 days; also, sarae co. and regt., service
between Aug. 1, 1776, aud Nov. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 10 days ; roU dated Camp at HuU.
Lame, James. Private, Capt. Josiah White's Co., Lieut. Col. Benjarain Flagg's divi
sion, Col. Samuel Denny's (Worcester Co.) regt.; marched Aug. 21, 1777; dis
charged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 5 days, including 2 days (40 miles) travel;
corapany marched to Hadley on an alarm at the Northward. Roll dated
Spencer.
Lamb, James. Private, Capt. David Prouty's Co., Col. Job Cushing's (Worcester Co.)
regt. ; said Lamb with others reported as having failed to continue in service until
regularly discharged and were therefore not made up on roll ; Corapany marched
July 27, 1777, by order of Gen. AVorner (Warner) to reinforce Northern army,
and was discharged Aug. 28, 1777. Roll dated Spencer.

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Lamb, John, Charlton. Private, Capt. Joseph Elliot's co.. Col. WiUiara Thomas's
regt. ;¦ enlisted July 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. 22 days,
at Rhode Island. Roll dated Carap at Battes Hill.
Lamb, John, Spencer. Private, Capt. Joel Green's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt.;
rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 6, 1775; service, 3 raos. 3 days;
also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776].
Lamb, John (also given John, Jr.), Spencer. List ot raen raised to serve in the Con
tinental Army from Capt. David Prouty's co.. Col. Denny's regt. ; residence,
Spencer; engaged for town of Spencer ; joined Capt. Holden's co., Col. Nixon's
regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, llst of men mustered by Thoraas NewhaU, Muster
Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Holden's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; mustered May
26, 1777 ; also, Corporal, Capt, Abel Holden's (3d) co.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from April 7, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return of raen who were in camp on or before
Aug. 16, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on lurlough,
etc., certified at Carap near PeekskUl, Feb. 16, 1779 ; also, Capt. Holden's CO., Col.
Nixon's (5th) regt. ; muster roll lor May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enlisted April 7,
1777 ; also, Capt. Holden's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; return lor clothing Ior the year
1780 ; receipt for said clothing dated PeekskUl, Dec. 5, 1779 ; also, Capt. Matthew
Charabers's Co., Col. Nixon's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts tor service
Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to April 27, 1780 ; reported discharged April 7, 1780.
Lamb, John, Terapleton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Holraan's CO., Col. Ephraim Doo
little's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 17, 1775; service, 15
days ; also, company return dated Camp at Winter HUl, Oct. 6, 1775.
Lamb, John, Templeton. List ol raen raustered ; said Lamb appears among men raised
lor the terra ol 9 raonths Irora Col. Sparhawk's regt, ; Capt. Stockwell's co. ; en
gaged lor town ol Templeton; also, descriptive list ol raen raised by the town ol
Templeton to serve in the Continental Array lor the term ot 9 raonths from the
time ol their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, as returned
by Capt. Josiah Wilder, dated Templeton, May 22, 1778 ; Capt. Stockwell's co.,
Col. Sparahawk's (Sparhawk's) regt. ; age, 22 yrs, ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; com
plexion, dark ; residence, Templeton ; aho, list of men returned as received of
Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778; arrived at
Fishkill June 23, 1778 ; also, list of raen returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers,
Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's (1st) CO., Lieut. Col. Thoraas Nixon's
(4th) regt. ; regiraental return datedNorth Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, receipts given
to Benjarain Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776, signed
by said Lamb and others belonging to Capt. Thorapson's co. ; also, Lieut. Col,
Nixon's (4th) regt, ; return of men who engaged to serve tor the month ot Jan.,
1777, dated Springfield, Jan. 25, 1777; also, Capt. Thompson's CO., 4th regt.;
list ot raen who returned equipments used in campaign of 1776, dated Chathara,
Feb. 1, 1777.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt. Josiah AVilder's CO., Col. Nathan Sparhawak's (Spar
hawk's) regt.; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; service, 10
days, on the alarra at Bennington of Aug. 21, 1777, including 5 days (100 railes)
travel home.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt. David Bent's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; enUsted Sept.
6, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 2 days, in Northern depart
ment, including 7 days ( 140 miles) travel horae ; corapany raised to serve until
Nov. 30, 1777.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt, Jothara Houghton's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
service trom July 31, 1778, to date of discharge, Sept. 14, 1778, 1 rao. 15 days ;

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Lamb, John, continued.
company raised for 6 weeks service at Rhode Island ; roll dated Petersham ; aho,
Capt. Jothara Houghton's co., Col. Samnel Denny's (2d) regt.. Gen. Fellows's
brigade; service from Oct. 24, 1779, to Dec. 1, 1779, 1 mo. 8 days, at Claverack;
roll dated Petershara.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt. Abijah Larab's CO., Col. Jacob Daris's (Worcester Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 29, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 15 days, includ
ing 4 days (80 miles) travel home; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the
alarra of July 29, 1780.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt. Ephraira Stearns's Co., Col. John Rand's regt. ; enUsted
July 11, 1780; discharged Oct. 11, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including 10
days (200 miles) travel home ; regiraent raised in Worcester Co. to serve for 3
raonths.
Lamb, John. Private, Capt. Araariah Babbit's co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's regt.;
service, 5 days; corapany marched Oct. 14, 1780, on an alarm at the Northward;
also, Lieut. Dudley Holdridge's detachment frora Capt. Araariah Babbit's Co.,
Col. Syraonds's regt. ; service, 3 days, on an alarra in Oct., 1780; roll endorsed
" lor Service Oct'r 21 1780."
Lamb, John. Receipt dated Terapleton, March 6, 1781, lor bounty paid said Lamb by
John Brigham and others, on behall ol Class No. 6 ol the town ol Templeton, to
serve in the Continental Army lor the terra ol 3 years ; also, descriptive llst ol
raen raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to
resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt.
Stockwell's CO., Col. Grout's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 6 It. ; complexion, dark ;
occupation, larmer ; engaged lor town ol Templeton ; engaged Jan. 15, 1781 ; term,
3 years ; also. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; serrice from Jan.
16, 1781, 11 mos. 16 days.
Lamb, John, Jr., Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. of Minute-men, Col.
Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776; serrice,
14 days.
Lamb, Jonas, Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service,
14 days; also, Capt. Seth Washburn's CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 26 days ; also,
corapany return dated Oct. 8, 1776 ; also, receipt given to EUjah Southgate lor
bounty coats, dated Spencer, Nov. 21, 1775, signed by said Larab and others be
longing to Capt. Seth Washburn's CO., Col. Ward's regt. ; also. Bombardier, Capt.
Joseph Balch's (3d) co.. Col. Thomas Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt.; service from
Nov. 1, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777, 3 mos. ; aho, Capt. Joseph Balch's (2d) Co., Col.
Cralts's regt. ; service Irom Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lamb, Jonathan, Myrifield (Rowe). Private, Capt. Gideon Chapin's CO., which
raarched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 7 days.
Lamb, Joseph, Westborough. Private, Capt. George (also given Joseph) Baker's co.
ot militia, which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; re
ported enUsted into the array May [AprU] 24, 1775 ; also, Capt. Moses Wheelock's
CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April
24, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
reported discharged Aug. 18, 1775.
Lamb, Joseph. Private, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawak's (Spar
hawk's) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 10 days,
on the alarra at Bennington ol Aug. 21, 1777, including 6 days (100 miles) travel
home.

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/.vMB, Joseph. Private, Capt. Benjarain Alunroe's co. ; entered service Jan. 2 [year
not given, probably 1778] ; service, 3 mos. ; also, receipt dated Stow, July 2, 1779,
signed by said Larab and others, lor wages and rations received ot Capt. Benjarain
Munroe for service iu his corapany, Col. Sprout's regt., at Rhode Island in 1778.
The foregoing appear araong orders, returns, etc., taken from Capt. Benjamin
Munroe's papers.
j.\MB, Joseph. Receipt dated Pelhara, April 5, 1781, lor bounty paid said Larab by
the town ol Pelhara to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ot 3 years ;
also, descriptive list ot men raised in Harapshire Co. to serve in the Continental
Array, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature,
5 It. 5 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light; occupation, larraer; engaged lor town
ot Pelham ; engaged April 6, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
jAMB, Joshua, Marlborough. Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's CO., which raarched on
the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; reported returned horae ; also, Capt.
Silas Gates's Co.; pay abstract for Dec. [1775] and Jan., 1776; enUsted Dec. 4
[1775] ; corapany raised in Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborough ;
aho, Capt. Silas Gates's co., Col. Ward's regt. ; return lor mileage to and trom
carap, dated Dorchester, Jan. 13, 1776 ; mileage (60 miles) allowed said Larab.
lAMB, Joshua, Spencer. Private, Capt. Josiah AVhite's Co., Lient. Col. Benjarain
Flagg's division. Col. Samuel Denny's (Worcester Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 21,
1777; discharged Aug. 23,1777; service, 5 days, inclnding 2 days (40 miles) travel
home ; company marched to Hadley on an alarm at the Northward ; also, Capt.
David Prouty's CO., Maj. Asa Baldwin's division, Col. Sarauel Denny's (AVorcester
Co.) regt. ; raarched Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo., in
cluding 8 days (157 railes) travel home ; company raarched to reinlorce Northern
army ; also. Sergeant, Capt. March Chase's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
engaged Sept. 22, 1778; discharged Dec. 12, 1778; service, 2 mos. 24 days, at
Dorchester; also. Sergeant, in a detachraent from Capt. Daniel Grout's co. com
manded by Lieut. Thomas Parker, Col. John Rand's regt. ; appointed July 24,
1780; discharged Oct. 9, 1780; service, 2 mos. 24 days, including 8 days (160
miles) travel horae; regiment raised for 3 months, raarched to Claverack, and
was discharged at West Point.
[iAMB, Joshua. Private, Capt. Sarauel Healy's co.. Col. John Jacobs's (Light Infantry)
regt.; enUsted Sept. 22, 1779; discharged Nov. 22 (also given Nov. 21), 1779;
ser-rice, 2 raos. 7 (also given 2 raos. 6) days, at Rhode Island, including teavel
(140 miles) to and from camp; raUeage allowed to Providence (55 railes) and
from place of discharge horae (85 railes) ; corapany raised for 2 raonths.
Lamb, Joshua. Private, Sergt. Thoraas Knight's scouting party raised by order of
Brig. Gen. Wadsworth to scout from head of St. Georges river to Belfast and
Penobscot river; enlisted Sept. 19, 1780; discharged Nov. 19, 1780; service, 2
raos. Roll certified at Falmouth.
iiAMB, Levi. Private, Capt. Lawrance Kemp's co.. Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted Feb.
23, 1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; serrice, 47 days, at Ticonderoga.
JAMB, Moses, Charlton. Private, Capt. Benjarain AUton's CO., Col. John Rand's
regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 11 days,
including travel (180 railes) home ; regiment raised for 3 months service at AVest.
Point; also, order ou Henry Gardner, Treasurer aud Receiver General, payable
to Jacob Davis, dated Charlton, March 25, 1782, signed by said Lamb and others,
for wages lor 3 raos. service in Capt. Benjamin Alton's co., Col. Rand's regt., in
1780 ; aho, Private, Capt. Reuben Davis's CO., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; detached
July 17, 1781 ; marched to join regiraent July 25, 1781 ; arrived at West Point
Aug. 1, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 1, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 21 days, including 8 days
(160 miles) travel home; residence, Charlton; enlisted lor town ot Charlton;
regiment raised lor 3 raonths.

436 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamb, Nahum, Charlton. Private, Capt. Field's co., Col. WiUiara Sheppard's (3d)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service irom March 10, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779; reported as serving 21 mos. 21 days as Private, 12 mos. as Corporal;
also, Capt. Reuben Slayton's co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; return dated Valley
Forge, Jan. 30, 1778; residence, Charlton; enUsted lor town ol Charlton; mus
tered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; terra, 3 years ; also, same co.
and regt.; muster rolls lor July, Aug., Oct., and Nov., 1778, dated Camp at
Providence ; also, Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; return ol men who were in carap
on or before Aug. 15, 1777, etc., dated Feb. 1, 1779 ; also. Private, Capt. Field's
CO., Col. Shepard's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan.
1, 1780, to March 10, 1780 ; certificate signed by Jacob Davis, representative of
Charlton, certifies that said Lamb served out his 3 years and that said Daris was
in possession of his discharge. [See Samuel Lamb.]
Lamb, Nathan, Spencer. Borabardier, Capt. Joseph Balch's (3d) co.. Col. Thoraas
Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777, 3 mos. ; also,
Matross, Capt. Joseph Balch's (2d) co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's regt. ; service from
Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 raos. 7 days.
Lamb, Nathan. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah White's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; entered
service Aug. 18, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 raos. 21 days, in
Northern departraent, including 9 days (180 miles) travel horae ; corapany raised
for 3 raonths and raarched to reinforce Northern array under Gen. Gates. Roll
sworn to in Worcester Co.
Lamb, Nathan. Private, Capt. Francis Wilson's CO., Col. Sarauel Denny's regt.; en
listed Oct. 21, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 mo. 10 days, at Clav
erack, including 7 days (150 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce the
Continental Army iu New York for 3 months.
Lamb, Nathan. Private, Capt. Lawson Buckminster's (2d) co.. Col. Abner Perry's
regt. ; enUsted July 28, 1780 ; discharged July 31, 1780 ; serrice, 7 days, including
3 days (70 miles) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island ou au alarm ;
also, Capt. Staples Charaberlin's CO., Col. Dean's regt.; enlisted March 7, 1781;
discharged March 14, 1781 ; service, 11 days ; corapany marched to Rhode Island
by order of His Excellency John Hancock on a 40 days expedition.
Lasib, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Hayward's CO., Col. Webb's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
21, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; serrice, 3 mos. 20 days, including 10 days (200
miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Lamb, Nathaniel, Spencer. Capt. Jonathan Carriel's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
corapany receipt for advance pay for 1 month, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13,
1776 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; service from May 17, 1776, 4 days pre
ceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 15 days; also, same co. and regt.; service
from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 raos. ; roll dated Carap at Hull; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776; service, I mo. 4 days, including travel (86
railes) home ; also, llst of men raised to serve iu the Continental Array frora Col.
Denny's regt., as returned by Capt. David Pronty ; residence, Spencer; engaged
for town of Spencer ; joined Capt. Holden's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; terra, 3 years ;
also, Ust of men mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ;
Capt. Holden's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; mustered May 6,1777; also. Private,
Capt. Abel Holdeu's (3d) CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental
Array pay accounts for service frora AprU 7, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; return ot men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and
who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc., certified at
Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; aho, Capt. Holden's co.. Col. Nixon's (5th)
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1779, dated Highlands; enlisted AprU 7, 1777; aho,
Capt. Holden's Co., 6th Mass. regt. ; return for dothing for the year 1780 ; receipt
for said clothing, dated PeekskUl, Dec. 5, 1779 ; also, Capt. Matthew Chambers's

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Lamb, Nathaniel, continued.
CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to April 7, 1780; reported discharged April 7, 1780; also. Corporal, Capt.
John Cufler's Co., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; raarched frora horae Aug. 20, 1781 ;
joined regiraent at AVest Point Aug. 28, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 28, 1781 ; service,
3 mos. 16 days, including travel (155 miles) home ; residence, Spencer ; engaged
for town of Spencer; roll sworn to at Brookfield.
Lamb, Peter, Charlton. Private, Capt. Jacob Davis's CO., Col. Ebenezer Larned's
regt., which raarched ou the alarra ot April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service, 6
days; reported enlisted into the army; aho, Capt. WUUam Campbell's CO., Col.
Ebenezer Learned's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 26,
1775; service, 3 raos., 1 week, 5 days; also, corapany return dated Roxbury
Carap, Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated
Roxbury, Dec. 21, 1775; also. Corporal, Capt. Field's CO., Col. Sheppard's regt.;
Continental Array pay acconnts for service from March 10, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; reported as serving 8 raos. 10 days as Corporal, 25 raos. 11 days as Ser
geant; aho, Capt, Reuben Slayton's co., Col. William Shepard's (3d) regt.;
return dated Valley Forge, Jan. 30, 1778 ; residence, Charlton ; enlisted for town
of Charlton; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters; aho, Sergeant,
same co. and regt.; rauster rolls for July, Aug., Oct., and Nov., 1778, dated
Camp at Providence ; also. Colonel's co.. Col. Shepard's regt. ; muster roll tor
March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted March 10, 1777; enlistment,
3 years ; reported on coramand with Gen. Gates ; also, same co. and regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. I, 1780, to March 10, 1780 ;
also. Colonel's CO., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt. ; return made up for the year 1780
dated West Point; reported discharged March 10, 1780; aho. Lieutenant, Capt.
Reuben Da-ris's co., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; detached July 12, 1781 ; arrived at
West Point Aug. 1, 1781; discharged Nov. 1, 1781; service, 3 mos. 26 days, in
cluding 8 days (160 railes) travel home ; regiment raised for 3 raonths.
Lame, Phineas, Rutland. Capt. Jonathan Carriel's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
company receipt for advance pay for 1 raonth, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13,
1776 ; aho, Private, same co. and regt. ; service from May 16, 1776, 4 days pre
ceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 raos. 16 days ; aho, same co. and regt. ; service
from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 raos. ; roll dated Carap at Hull; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, including travel (85
miles) home.
Lamb, Phineas, Spencer. Borabardier, Capt. WUliara Todd's (8th) co., Col. Thoraas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; return for advance pay for 1 month, etc., sworn to in
Suffolk Co., Dec. 16, 1776; also, Matross, sarae co. and regt. ; service frora Feb. 1
to May 8 [year not given, probably 1777] , 3 mos. 7 days.
Lamb, Phineas. Receipt dated Rutland, March 5, 1781, for bounties paid said Larab
and others by the town of Rutland to serve in the Contineutal Array for the term
of 3 years ; also, descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the
Continental Army, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent; Capt. Cunningham's Co., Col. Grout's regt.; age, 23 yrs.;
stature, 5 it. 9 in.; coraplexion, dark; occupation, cordwainer ; engaged lor town
ol Rutland ; engaged March 6, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lamb, Pomp. Wagoner; return lor rations allowed in Quarterraaster General's de
partraent, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781 ; enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1782.
Lamb, Reuben, Leicester. Private, Capt. Thoraas NewhaU's co. ol mUitia, which
raarched ou the alarra ot April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, 9^ days.
Lamb, Reuben, Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Jonathan Warner's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
14 days.

438 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamb, Reuben, Spencer. List of men mustered to serve in the Continental Army for
the terra of 9 raonths; Capt. Livermore's co.. Col. Denny's regt.; engaged for
town of Spencer ; raustered May 9 [year not given, probably 1778] ; aho, descrip
tive Ust of raen raised in Worcester Co. for the term of 9 raonths frora the time of
their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778 ; Capt. Joseph
Livermore's Co., Col. Denny's regt.; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; com
plexion, dark ; residence, Spencer ; arrived at Fishkill June 7, 1778 ; also, Ust of
men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Put
nara, July 20, 1778 ; arrived at FishkiU June 19, 1778 ; also, list of raen returned
as raustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778 ; aho, list of 9 months men mustered by Thomas NewhaU, Muster Master
for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Livermore's co., Col. Denny's regt. ; engaged lor town
ot Spencer ; raustered July 2, 1779 ; also, descriptive list oi men raised to serve in
the Continental Army lor the terra ol 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve oi June 9,
1779, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester Co.; Capt.
Prouty's CO., Col. Samuel Danny's (Denny's) regt. ; age, 29 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.;
coraplexion, dark ; residence, Spencer ; raarched to Springfield July 8, 1779; aho,
list of raen returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Capt. James
Cooper, at Springfield, July 19, 1779; aho, Colonel's Co., Col. Bradford's (llth)
regt. ; entered serrice Jnne 19, 1779 ; discharged March 19, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Lamb, Reuben. Corporal, Capt. Josiah White's CO., Lient. Col. Benjamin Flagg's
dirision. Col. Samuel Denny's (Worcester Co.) regt.; marched Aug. 21, 1777;
discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 5 days, including 2 days (40 mUes) teavel horae ;
company raarched to Hadley on an alarm at the Northward; roll dated Spencer;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah White's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt,; entered ser
rice Sept, 5, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; serrice, 3 mos. 4 days, including 9
days (180 miles) teavel home ; company raised for 3 months and marched to
reinforce Northern army under Gen. Gates.
Lamb, Reuben. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Humphrey's co.. Col. Jacob Davis's (Worces
ter Co.) regt.; marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; serrice, 10 days,
including 4 days (80 railes) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island on
au alarra.
Lame, Richard, Leicester. Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's Co., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775; service,
3 raos. 13 days ; aho, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1775.
Lamb, Richard. List of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners
sent iu the cartel " Favourite " [year not given] .
Lamb, Rob. Report raade by a committee of the House of Representatives, dated
March 17, 1780, showing staff officers in certain departments, their wages and
ration allowance ; said Larab reported as Comraissary of Hides for Suffolk and
Worcester counties.
Lamb, Sajiuel, Charlton, Corporal, Capt, Jacob Da-ris's co.. Col. Ebenezer Larned's
regt., which marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 12 days.
Lamb, Samuel (also given Samuel, Jr.), Charlton. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah
Larab's 15th (3d Charlton) Co., 5th AVorcester Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; Ust of
officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent as returned by Daniel
Plimpton and others, field officers, dated Sutton, Alarch 20, 1776; ordered in
Council April 4, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned
AprU 4, 1776; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. WiUiara Tucker's Co.; Ust of officers
appointed to command men enlisted or drafted frora [Worcester Co.] brigade, as
returned to Maj. Gen. AVarren [year not given] ; corapany drafted frora Col.
Jonathan Holman's regt. to join Col. Josiah Whitney's or Col. Nathan Spar
hawk's regt. ; aho, Captain, Col. Wade's regt. ; list of officers appointed to cora
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IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 439
Lamb, Samuel (also giveu Samuel, Jr.), continued.
by Col. Wade and Col. Jacobs ; coraraissioned April 14, 1778 ; also. Captain, Col.
Nathaniel Wade's regt, ; engaged March 29, 1778 ; discharged Jan, 1, 1779 ; service,
9 raos,, at Rhode Island; order ior payraent ol araount of roll, dated at Charl
ton and signed by said Larab ; also, sarae regt. ; rauster roll dated Warwick, Nov.
7, 1778 ; enUstment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Nov. 14, and Dec. 30, 1778 ; aho, receipt
dated Dec. 30, 1778, signed by said Lamb, Captain, tor pay ot raen belonging to
his company, Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt., who served as boatraen on late expe
dition against Newport.
Lamb, Samuel, Charlton, Private, Capt, Field's co., Col, Sheppard's regt.; Continen
tal Array pay accounts for 1777-1779; said Larab reported as having taken the
place of Nahum Lamb; also. Corporal, Colonel's CO., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.;
rauster roll for March and AprU, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted March 10,
1777; enlistraent, 3 years; aho. Colonel's Co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt,; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 10, 1780;
residence, Charlton ; also, same co. aud regt. ; return raade up for the year 1780,
dated West Point ; reported discharged March 10, 1780.
Lamb, Samuel, Charlton. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Elliot's co., Col. William Thomas's
regt. ; entered service July 21, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 4 mos.
14 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated Camp at Battes Hill.
Lamb, Samuel, iKittery. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's co., Col. Edward Wig-
gelsworth's (Wigglesworth's) regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance home, etc. ;
280 miles travel allowed said Lamb ; company discharged at Albany Nov. 30,
1776.
Lamb, Samuel, Templeton. Private, Capt. Joel Fletcher's co. of Mlnnte-raen, Col.
Ephraira Doolittle's regt. ; service, 16 days, probably on the alarm ot April 19,
1775.
Lamb, Samuel. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master, to serve
in Col. Waid's regt. at Rhode Island [year not given] ; Capt. Lamb's co. ; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Larab's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt, ; engaged March
20, 1778 ; service to Jan. I, 1779, 9 mos. 15 days, at Rhode Island, including
teavel home ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept.
17, 1778 ; reported on furlough ; also, same co. aud regt. ; rauster roll dated War
wick, Nov. 7, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich,
Sept. 22, Nov, 14, and Dec. 30, 1778.
Lamb, Samuel. Volunteer, ship " General Putnara," coraraanded by Capt. Daniel
AVaters ; engaged July 13 (also given July 10) , 1779 ; service to Sept. 7, 1779,
1 mo. 24 days, on Penobscot expedition. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lamb, Samuel. Private, Capt. Abijah Lamb's Co., Col. Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Ang.
15, 1777; discharged Nov, 19, 1777; service, 3 mos. 14 days, with Northern army,
including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; roll sworn to in Worcester Co. ; also,
Capt, Abijah Larab's co,, Col. Jacob Davis's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; enlisted July
29, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 15 days, including 4 days (80 raUes)
travel horae ; corapany marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra of July 29, 1780.
T.tMTi, Thomas, Boston, List ol raen subscribing to regulations lor lorraation ol an
Independent co, to be raised in Boston ; officers ol said Boston Independent co,
coramissioned in Council Dec, 7, 1776; Maj, Gen. John Hancock to serve as
Colonel, Col. Henry Jackson to serve as Lieutenant Colonel ; also. Lieutenant,
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service irom
Feb. 1, 1777, to April 24, 1779 ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, iu command of a corapany,
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; pay roU lor Feb., 1778, dated Gulph ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; pay rolls tor June-Aug., 1778, dated Providence; also, same co. and
regt.; pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated Pawtuxet; also, Col. Jackson's regt.; re-

440 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamb, Thomas, continued.
turns of officers for clothing, dated Boston, March 20 and Oct. 22, 1778; also,
Lieutenant, in comraand ot a company. Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls for Nov.
and Dec, 1778, Jan. and March, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; also, 1st Lieutenant, Col.
Jackson's regt.; rauster roll for AprU, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; reported a super
numerary officer by reason of Lieut. Col. Smith's, Col. Henly's, and Col. Jack
son's regts. being incorporated into one ; also, return certified at Carap Providence,
July 29, 1779, made by Col. Henry Jackson, of officers belonging to his regi
ment who resigned and received honorable discharges frora Generals Gates,
Heath, and SulUvan ; said Larab entered service Feb. 1, 1777, resigned AprU 24,
1779, and received his discharge from Gen. Heath ; residence, Boston.
Lamb, Thomas, Paxton, Private, Capt. Phineas Moore's (Paxton) co. of Minute-men,
Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to
Cambridge; service, 10 days; also. Sergeant, Capt. Nathan Harrington's co. of
guards, Maj. Reed's detachraent, possibly from Col. Stearns's regt.; engaged
March 31, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days, at Rutland.
Lamb, William, Boston. Captain ot Marines, ship "Viper," comraanded by Capt.
WUliara WUUaras ; descriptive list ot officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co.,
Sept. 30, 1780 ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 7 in. ; coraplexion, light ; occupation,
merchant ; residence, Boston.
Lamb, William, Myrifield (Rowe) . Private, Capt. Gideon Chapin's CO., which marched
April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 21 days.
Lajib, William. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Kingsbery's CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's
regt. ; service, 7 days. Roll dated Providence, Jan. 20, 1777, and sworn to in
Worcester Co.
Lamb, William. Private, Capt. Benjamin AUton's Co., Col. John Rand's regt.; en
listed July 9, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including
travel (180 miles) home; regiment raised lor 3 months service at West Point;
roll sworn to at Charlton ; also, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer aud Receiver
General, payable to Jacob Davis, dated Charlton, March 25, 1782, signed by said
Larab and others, for wages lor 3 mos. service in Capt. Benjarain Alton's CO., Col.
Rand's regt., in 1780.
Lambard, Benjamin. Receipt dated Georgetown, Nov. 2, 1775, signed by said Lam
bard and others belonging to Capt. James Lemont's Co., for advance pay for 1
month,
Lambard, David. Pilot, brigantine " Freedora," comraanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged July 24, 1777 ; discharged April 21, 1778 ; service, 8 mos. 28 days.
Lambard, Henry. Private, Lieut. Obadiah Real's detachment of guards; enUsted
Dec. 12, 1775 ; service to April 3, 1776, 3 raos. 24 days ; detachraent stationed at
Hull. Roll sworn to at Hinghara.
Lambard, Isaac, Cape Cod. Private, Capt. Fish's CO., Col. WilUam Shepard's regt.;
return dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; residence. Cape Cod ; reported deserted Jan. 1, 1777.
Lambart, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. John Blunt's Co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt.;
enlisted June 28, 1779; discharged Sept. 28, 1779 ; service, 3 raos., on Penobscot
expedition.
Lambart, Henry. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's co.. Col. Soloraon Lovell's regt.; en
listed Dec. 18, 1776 ; discharged March 17, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days, includ
iug travel (15 days) horae ; also, petition dated April 10, 1777, signed by said
Larabart and others belonging to Capt. Job Cushing's CO., asking for unpaid
portion of allowance for travel to Danbury, Conn., subsequent to their engage
raent in Dec, 1776 ; enlistraent, 3 raonths ; corapany raarched Irora Hinghara and
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Lambart, Isaac, Hanover. Corporal, Capt. Amos Turner's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 14
days.
Lambart, John. Prize Master, ship " Franklin," coraraanded by Capt. John Turner;
descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Salera, Dec. 2, 1780 ; age, 28 yrs. ; cora
plexion, dark; birthplace, Reading; cruise reported to have begun Aug. 8, 1780.
IiAMBART, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Thomas MighiU's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted July 16, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days,
including 12 days (240 railes) travel home ; company raised in Newbury, Rowley,
and Ipswich ; regiment raised iu Essex Co. to reinforce the Continental Army
for 3 raonths.
Lambart, Joseph. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jaraes Da-ris's co. ; service frora Nov. 1, 1775,
to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 raos. 5 days, in defence ol seacoast. Roll sworn to at Barn
stable.
Lambart, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Matthias Tobey's co., Lieut. Col. Hallet's regt.;
enlisted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days, at Rhode
Island, including 3 days (53 railes) travel horae ; regiment detached to reinforce
Continental Army lor 3 months.
Lambart, William, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Gilmau's co.. Col. John
Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 28, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 10 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported
deserted ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter
HUl, Dec. 26, 1775.
Lamberd, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lemont's co. ; enlisted Aug. 7, 1775 ; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 7 days; corapany stationed at Georgetown, Lincoln
Co., for delence ot seacoast.
Lameerd, James. Sergeant, Capt. James Lemont's co. ; engaged July 18, 1775 ; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 26 days ; corapany stationed at Georgetown, Lincoln
Co. for defence ot seacoast,
Lambert,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Lambard, Lambart, Lam-
burt, Lombard, Lorabart, Lurabard, Lumbart, Lumber, Lumbert, Lumbord.]
iLAMEERT, Abraham. Corporal, Capt. Henry Tiebout's co.. Col. Goose Van Schaick's
(1st New York) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point.
Lambert, Adrian. Private, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Lambert, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Hall, Jr.'s (1st) co., Col. Palraer's regt. ;
service, 5 days ; company asserabled at Rhode Island March 4, 1776.
Lambert, Dawes, Reading. List endorsed " Camp at Cambridge June 13th 1776," of
men belonging to Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt. who took the oath in Middlesex Co.
June 10, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass. army, as returned
by Capt. Sarauel Sprague; also, Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's (9th) co.,
Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated
Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 5 days ; also, pay abstract
for Aug., 1776, dated Chelsea; aho, conipany return dated Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1776;
also, listof men entitled to receive bounty coats dated Nov. 10, 1775.
Lambert, Ebenezer, Winthrop (also given Kennebnuk). Return of raen raised to
serve in the Continental Array frora Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt.,
dated Gardnerstown ; residence, Winthrop ; engaged lor town ol Winthrop ; re-

442 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lambert, Ebenezer, continued.
ported dralted lor 8 months; also. Private, Capt. Amos Cogswell's co.. Col.
Jaraes Wesson's regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Kennebunk; en
gaged lor town ol Kennebunk ; raustered by Col. Barber, State Muster Master.
Lambert, Henry, Cohasset. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co.. Col. Solo
mon Lovel's regt. ; ser-rice, 2 days ; company asserabled at Hull June 14, 1776;
roll sworn to at Hinghara; also, Capt. Silas Wild's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. ol
guards ; enUsted Nov. 16, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 18 days, at Cara
bridge guarding troops ol convention ; aho, Capt. John Lincoln's co., Col. Joseph
Webb's regt. ; marched to carap Aug. 21, 1781; discharged Nov. 29, 1781 ; service,
3 raos. 23 days, including 3 days preceding raarch and travel (240 miles) from
carap horae ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Lambert, Isaac Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co.. Col. Jeremiah HaU's regt.;
marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days ; corapany raised in Scituate aud
Hanover to serve at Bristol, R. I.
Lambert, Isaac. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 1, 1780; service, 3 days; company
raarched frora Abington to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm.
Lambert, James. Sergeant, Capt. Bartholomew York's (late Capt. John Rice's) co.,
Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec
8, 1776; engaged May 18, 1776; reported exchanged lor Sarauel Bass May 20,
1776.
Lambert, James. Seaman, schooner "Edward," Samuel Arnold, Master; engaged
Dec. 25, 1776; discharged Jan. 26, 1777; service on voyage from Boston to
Virginia.
Lambert, James. Lieutenant of Marines, sloop "Defence," commanded by Capt.
Jaraes Nivens ; engaged July 1, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1781 ; serrice, 2 mos.
25 days. Roll dated Boston.
Lambert, James. Ship's Steward, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samnel
Nicholson ; engaged Sept. 24, 1781 ; serrice to May 31, 1782, 8 mos. 7 days ; en
gagement, 12 months.
Lambert, James. Receipt dated May 24, 1783, for wages for service to May 10, 1783,
on board the frigate "Hague," comraanded by Capt. John Mauley.
Lambert, John, Reading. Private, Capt. John Walton's CO., Col. David Green's regt,,
which raarched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775; service, 1 day; also, llst ol men
belonging to the train band under Capt. John Walton, dated Reading, May 13,
1775.
Lambert, John, Salera. Descriptive Ust ol officers and crew ol the ship "Jack"
(privateer), coraraanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn to July 1, 1780; age, 27
yrs. ; stature, 6 It. 6 in. ; complexion, dark; residence, Salera.
Lambert, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's CO.; enlisted Oct. 6, 1775; serrice to
Dec. 1, 1775, 2 mos. ; corapany stationed at Martha's Vineyard lor defence of
seacoast.
Lambert, John. Captain, schooner "Diligent;" list of officers of arraed vessels;
coraraissioned March 15, 1776; also, Captain, schooner "Diligent;" engaged
March 16, 1776; discharged Oct. 16, 1776; service, 7 raos.
Lambert, John. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Howard's (Ward No. 2) co., Col.
Henry Brorafield's (Boston) regt. olMass. railitia; Ust ol officers chosen by the
several corapanies in said regiraent, dated Boston, Nov. 25, 1776 ; ordered in

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 443
Lambert, John, continued.
Council Nov. 26, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported comraissioned
Nov. 25, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's co.. Col. Thoraas
Cralts's (Artillery) regt. ; service frora May 8, ,1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 raos.
Lambert, John. Ist Lieutenant, brigantine " Massachusetts," commanded by Capt.
Daniel Souther; engaged June 10, 1776; discharged Dec. 21, 1776; service, 6
mos. II days ; reported entitled to 5 shares ol prize money ; receipt lor payment
ol amount ol roll, dated Boston; also, 1st Lieutenant, brigantine "Massachu
setts," commanded by Capt. John Foster Williaras; engaged Dec. 22, 1776; dis
charged Feb. 17, 1777; service, 1 rao. 26 days; also, 1st Lieutenant, brigantine
"Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. John Fisk; list ol officers ol the State
Navy; coraraissioned March 17, 1777; aho. Lieutenant, sarae vessel and cora
mander; engaged Feb. 17, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; service, 5 raos. 14
days; roll dated Boston; also, same vessel and coraraander; engaged July 31,
1777; discharged Oct. 16, 1777; roll dated Boston; ofao, brigantine "Massachu
setts ; " roll made up lor advance wages lor 1 month and sworn to in Suffolk Co. ;
said Lambert credited with advance wages as 1st Lieutenant from Oct. 16, 1777, ,
and as Captain from Nov. 16, 1777.
Lambert, John, 3d. Matross, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's co., Col. Thomas Crafts's
(ArtUlery) regt. ; service from May 8, 1777, to JiUy 8, 1777, 2 mos.
Lambert, Jonathan (also giveu Jonathan, Jr.) , Falraouth, Curaberland Co. Return
of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from Col. Peter Noyes's (1st
Cumberland Co.) regt., dated Nov. 20, 1778; residence, Falmouth ; engaged for
town of Falmouth ; joined Capt. Skillen's co.. Col. Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Lambert, Jonathan, Rowley. Private, Capt. James Mallon's co. ; enUsted Oct. 8, 1779 ;
discharged Nov. 10, 1779; service, 1 mo. 5 days, under Maj. Gen. John Hancock
at Castle Island ; corapany raised in Essex Co.
Lambert, Jonathan. Private, Capt. EUsha Nye's co. ; enlisted Jan. 25, 1776; service,
9 days ; company stationed at Elizabeth Islands. Roll sworn to iu Barnstable Co.
Lambert, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Benjarain Hooper's co. ; enlisted Aug. 19, 1776;
service to Nov. 24, 1776, 3 raos. 6 days ; company stationed at Falraouth, Curaber
land Co,
Lambert, Jonathan, Councll warrant dated June 22, 1780, for £67 10s. drawn in favor
of said Larabert on account of 9 mos. service rendered agreeable to resolve of
June 8 [9] , 1779.
Lambert, Joseph. Return dated Newbury, made by the Seledmen, ol bounties paid
said Lambert and others, to serve in the Continental Army lor 3 years or during
the war, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; aho, return ol men raised in Essex
Co. lor Contineutal service, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town
ol Newbury ; engaged May 22, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lambert, Josiah, 1st, List ol prisoners on board the cartel " Hostage " to be exchanged
for British prisoners, as returned by Thoraas Stone, Commissary [year not given] ;
reported taken in the sloop " Retrieve " (privateer), ol Casco Bay, by the British
ship "Milford,"
Lambert, Josiah, 2d. List ol prisoners on board the cartel " Hostage " to be exchanged
lor British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Comraissary [year not given] ;
reported taken in the sloop " Retrieve " (privateer), ol Casco Bay, by the British
ship "Milford."
Lambert, Thomas. Lieut, James Todd's detachment; service, 3 days; detachment
marched by order of Selectmen and Coraraittee of Safety of Rowley to guard
Gloucester harbor and the brig "Nancy," brought iu by Capt, Manley. RoU
sworn to at Ipswich, Dec. 16, 1775.

444 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lambert, Thomas. Searaan, sloop "Defence," coramanded by Capt. James Nivens;
engaged July 15, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 11 days. Roll
dated Boston.
Lambert, William. Private ; Kst of men belonging to the toain band under Capt. John
Walton, dated Reading, May 13, 1775.
Lambert, William. Private, Capt. Mlcah Hamlen's Co., Col. Siraeon Cary's regt.;
enlisted Feb. 2, 1776 ; service to time of marching, 6 days.
Lambert, Zaccheus, Cape Cod. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel King's (1st) CO., Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan.
1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Cape Cod; term, during war.
Lambert, Zaccheus, Scituate. Private, Capt. William Turner's (3d Scituate) co. of
miUtia, Col. Anthony Thoraas's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; serrice, 4 days ; aho, Capt. WUliara Turner's co. ; pay abstead for mUeage
to and frora carap, dated Jan. 9, 1776; corapany joined Col. John BaUey's regt,
Dec 10, 1775; also, Capt, Nathaniel Winslow's Co., Col. Simeon Cary's regt.;
ser-rice between tirae ot enUstraent and date of raarching to Roxbury, Feb. 12,
1776, 7 days ; also, Capt. Joseph CUft's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; marched
July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 19 days ; company
raised in Plymouth Co. and marched to Rhode Island.
Lambert, Zachariah. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; drafted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; serrice, 1 mo. 6 days,
inclnding teavel home ; corapany drafted from Scituate and Hanover and ordered
to march to Tiverton, R. I., on a secret expedition.
Lamberton, James. Private, Capt. Daniel CadweU's CO., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robin
son's detachraent of Harapshire Co. mUitia ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Ticon
deroga, Feb. 24, 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776 ; enUstment to expire March 25,
1777 ; reported as haring been sent to Fort George with snaallpox Feb. 8, 1777,
by order ot Col. Wayne; aho, same co. and detachment; enUsted Dec. 25, 1776;
discharged April 2, 1777 ; service, 99 days, at Ticonderoga ; roll dated Spring
field ; also, Capt. John Morgan's co. ; enlisted Jan. 9, 1778 ; discharged July 1,
1778 ; serrice, 5 mos. 22 days ; company detached from miUtia of Hampshire and
Worcester counties to guard stores and magazines at Springfield and Brookfield ;
aho, Capt, Joseph Browning's Co., Col. Seth Murray's regt.; enlisted July 15,
1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; serrice, 3 mos. 3 days, including 7 days (140
miles) teavel honie ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Contineutal
Army for 3 months ; also, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt.
Darid Speer, of Palraer, dated Palmer, May 25, 1782, signed by said Lamberton
and others, for money due for serrice in Capt. Joseph Brouning's CO., Col. Mury's
[Murray's] regt., they having been raised for 3 raonths, agreeable to resolve of
June 22, 1780.
Lamberton. John. Private, Capt. Joshua Shaw's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 22, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
9 (also given 1 mo. 10) days, at New London, Conn., including 3J days (72
mUes) teavel home. Roll dated Monson.
Lamberton, Nathaniel, Enfield (also giveu Windsor). Private, Capt. Isaac Colton's
CO., Col. Darid Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted
May 25, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 11 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury
Carap, Od. 7, 1775 ; also, Capt. Colton's Co., Col. Rufus Putnara's (late Brewer's)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Dec. 22,
1775.
Lamberton, Robert. Private, Lieut. Jabez Colt's co., Col. Rosseter's detachraent of
Berkshire Co. mUitia; enlisted July 17, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; ser-rice,
11 days, at the Northward. Roll dated Richmond.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 445
Lamberton, Robert. 2d Lieutenant, Col. D. Rosseter's (3d Berkshire Co.) regt. of
Mass. militia; list ol officers; commissioned April 23, 1778.
Lambkins, Newcomb. Private, Capt. David Wheler's co.. Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; ser
vice, 11 days; company raarched frora Lanesborough to Saratoga Oct. 21, 1781,
on an alarra.
Lambly Patrick. Private, Capt. Thoraas Bragdon's co., Col. Joseph Prirae's regt. ;
enUsted May 4 1780; discharged Nov. 30, 1780; service, 7 mos. 1 day, under
Brig. Gen. P. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (5 days) induded; company
raarched to Thoraaston. Roll sworn to at York.
Lambord, Luke. Private, Capt. Acter Patten's Co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt.; en
Usted July 6, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 raos. 19 days, on Penob
scot expedition. Roll certified at Topsham.
Lambord, Plato, Natick. Private, Capt. Jaraes Mellen's co.. Col. Jonathan Ward's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos. 8
days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Dec. 26, 1775.
Lambord, Stephen. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array
for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 11,
1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 In. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of
Brimfield ; arrived at Springfield July 10, 1780; marched to camp July 11, 1780,
under comraand ol Ensign Bancroft.
Lambord, Thomas, Private, Capt, Benjarain Leraont's Co., Maj. William Lithgow's
detachraent; enUsted Sept. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. 1, 1779; service, 1 rao. 15
(also given 1 rao. 18) days, near Penobscot.
Lambourd, Zaccheus. Private, Capt. Freedom Chamberlin's CO., Col. Cary's regt.;
corapany return dated " Cortlands manner," Nov. 22, 1776.
Lambrell, John. Descriptive list of officers and crew ot the ship "Aurora" (priva
teer), comraanded by Capt. David Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781; age, 28
yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.
Lambson, Daniel, Barnstable. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan AV. Edes's (4th) co.. Col.
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to date of discharge, May 8,
1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lambson, Daniel, Beverly. Private, Capt. John Baker's co.. Col. Little's regt. ; mus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 18, 1775; service, 2 raos. 19 days.
Lambson, James. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received ot
Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ;
age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of Roxbury ;
raarched to carap July 7, 1780, under comraand of Capt. Dix.
Lambson, John, Ips-wich. Private, Capt. John Baker's Co., Col. Little's regt. ; muster
roU dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 24, 1775; service, 2 mos. 13 days.
Lambson, Jonathan, Topsfield. Private, Capt. John Baker's co.. Col. Little's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 23, 1775 ; service, 2 raos. 14 days.
Lambson, Jonathan. Descriptive list of raen belonging to Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th)
regt. who enUsted for the war prior to Sept. 30, 1779, certified at Highlands,
Feb. 23, 1780; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town
of Brookfield.

446 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lambson, Phineas. Capt. David Wheler's co.. Col. Asa Barns's regt.; service, 11
days ; company marched frora Lanesborough to Saratoga Oct. 29, 1781, on an
alarra.
Lambson, William, Boston. Matross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) co.. Col.
Crafts's (ArtiUery) regt. ; serrice frora Feb. 1, 1777, to date of discharge, May 8,
1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lambson, William. Private, Capt. Nathan Sargeant's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards ; detached July 5, 1778 ; service to July 17, 1778, 12 days, at Winter
HiU.
Lamburt, James. Order dated Boston, July 5, 1782, signed by said Laraburt, for
wages for service on board the sloop "Defence."
Lame, Benjamin, Frarainghara. Petition addressed to Col. Sarauel BuUard, dated
Frarainghara, June 1, 1776, signed by said Larae and others belonging to Capt.
Jesse Emes's co., Col. Bullard's (5th Middlesex Co.) regt., asking that the com
pany be divided into two corapanies.
Lame, Caleb. Private, Capt. Edward Seagrave's Co., Col. Wade's regt.; enlisted
June 19, 1778 ; discharged July 12, 1778 ; service, 26 days, at Rhode Island ; cora
pany raised for 21 days serrice. Roll dated Uxbridge.
Lamfire, Shubael. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
rauster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; enUsted April 15, 1781 ; enlistraent,
3 years ; also, muster roll for June, 1781 ; also, muster roll for July, 1781, dated
Carap near Dobbs's Ferry; also, rauster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781, dated
Carap Peekskill.
Lamine, Benjamin, Hardwick. Private, Capt. John Cutler's co., Col. Luke Drury's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 27, 1781 ; joined regiraent at West Point Sept. 3, 1781 ; dis
charged Dec. 3, 1781 ; serrice, 3 raos. 14 days, including travel (145 miles) from
carap horae ; residence, Hardwick ; enlisted lor town ol Hardwick. Roll sworn
to at Brookfield,
Lamkin, — — . [This name appears under the form ol Lambkin, Lambkins, Lamkins,
Laupkin.]
Lamkins, Newcomb. Private, Capt, Darid Wheeler's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
regt. ; ser-rice, 8 days ; company marched from Lanesborough to Manchester Oct.
12, 1780.
Lammin, Anthony. Capt. Sarauel Sloan's CO., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown,
Oct. 27, 1775.
Lammon, Francis, Palmer. List of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Array, as
returned by Capt. Darid Spear and Capt. Aaron Graves ; residence, Palraer ; en
gaged for town of Palmer ; joined Capt, Seward's Co., Col. Crane's regt. ; term, 3
years; said Lammon reported as ha-ring engaged from Capt. Spear's Co., Col.
Pynchon's regt. ; also, list of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, AprU 27, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Lammon, Moses, Palraer. Private, Capt. David Speer's co. of miUtia, Col, Pynchon's
regt., which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 22 days.
Lammon, Samuel, Ware. Private, Capt. EUjah Dwight's co. ; pay abstract for mUeage
[year not given] ; raUeage (150 railes) allowed said Lararaon.
Lammon, William. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 21, 1779; discharged Aug. 25, 1779; serrice, 1 mo,
9 days, at New London, Conn., includiug 4 days (73 miles) travel horae. Roll
dated Belchertown.

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Lammond, Archibald. Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co. ; llst of raen who received arras
from the Province store, dated North Kingston, Dec 15, 1777.
Lamon, Anthony, Williamstown. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloane's co. of Minute-men,
which marched in response to the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; engaged April 22, 1775 ;
service, 14 days ; company discharged May 5, 1775.
Lamon, Archibald, Western (Warren). Sergeant, Capt, Abel Thayer's co.. Col.
John Fellows's (Sth) regt. ; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. -, 1775 ; aho,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dorchester, Nov. 7, 1775 ;
aho, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co., Col. Keyes's regt. ; bounty allowed for service
frora 3 raonths after date of enlistraent, July 10, 1777, to Jan. 4, 1778, 2 raos, 25
days, at Rhode Island,
Lamon, James, Jr,, Ware (probably). Private, Capt. Joseph Foster's co., Col. Rug
gles Woodbridge's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
said Lamon marched April 22, 1775; left place of rendezvous May 15, 1775.
Lamond, Archibald. Sergeant, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's
regt.; engaged July 10, 1777; engagement, 6 months from July 1, 1777; roll
dated Proridence.
Lamond, Archibald. Receipt dated Worcester, June 19, 1782, lor bounty paid said
Lamond by Col. Jaraes Stone, Chairraan ol Class No. 3 ot the town ol Western
(Warren), to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra of 3 years.
Lamond, James. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Hooker's co., Lieut. Col. Sarauel Williaras's
regt.; engaged Dec. 15, 1776; discharged March 18, 1777; service, 3 mos. 14
days, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. Roll dated Morristown.
Lamont,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lamraoud, Laraon, Laraond,
Leraraount, Leraoud, Leraons, Leraont.]
Lamont, David. List of prisoners ou board the cartel "Hostage" to be exchanged
for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Comraissary [year not given] ;
reported taken in the sloop " Retrieve " (privateer), of Casco Bay, by the British
ship " Milford.'-
Lamont, John. List ot prisoners on board the cartel "Hostage" to be exchanged for
British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Coraraissary [year not given] ;
said Laraont, 2d Lieutenant, reported taken in the sloop " Reteieve " (privateer),
of Casco Bay, by the British ship " Milford."
Lamont, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. Acter Patten's co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt. ;
engaged July 6, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 raos. 19 days, on
Penobscot expedition. Roll certified at Topsham.
Lamont, Thomas, Georgetown. Private, 6th co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from March 8, 1777, to Oct. 10, 1777;
reported deceased; also, Capt. John Lamont's co., Col. Bradford's (12th) regt.;
return [year not given] ; residence, Georgetown ; enlisted lor town of George
town; raustered by County aud Continental Muster Masters; aho, sarae co. and
regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, March 26, 1777, to May 10,
1777 ; credited with 46 days allowance ; roll dated Boston ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; return of men who were iu camp ou or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; joined June
17, 1777.
Lamont, William, Haverhill. Ensign, Capt. Jeremiah Gilraan's co.. Col. John
Nixon's (6th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged April 24, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ; aho, receipt
given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated Camp Mt. Washington,
Sept. 27, 1776, signed by said Lamont, Lieutenant, and others, for raoney for
enlisting recruits into said regiraent; also. Id Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Barns's
(5th) CO., Lient. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regimental return dated North

448 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamont, William, continued.
Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, corapany receipts for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776 ; also,
Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt. ; return of men who engaged to serve for the
month ot Jan., 1777, dated Springfield, Jan. 25, 1777; aho, receipt for wages for
Jan., 1777 ; also. Lieutenant, Col. Moses McFarland's corps of invalids ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service frora March 18, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1780; also,
certificate dated Boston, Sept. 28, 1779, signed by John Rice, Major Coramandant,
certifying that said Lamont and others had joined the corps of invalids and that
they had engaged for the war ; also, Lieutenant, Lieut. Osgood Carlton's co. of
invalids stationed at Boston, Col. Lewis Nichola's regt. ; muster rolls dated Sept.
9, and Oct. 2, 1779 ; joined March 18, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Oct., 1779.
Lamont, Williajii. Descriptive list ot men raised to serve in the Contineutal Array for
the terra of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of AprU 26 [20] , 1778, dated Andover,
June 2, 1778; Capt. Eaton's co., Col. Sarauel Johnson's (4th Essex Co.) regt.;
age, 50 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark; engaged for town of
Haverhill.
Lajiopieu, La Bureau. List dated Boston, Feb. 11, 1779, ot raen detached from Col.
Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Lovel to serve at Providence,
R. I., and mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.
Lamote, George, Plymouth. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Nathaniel Goodwin's co., dated Feb. 21, 1778; residence, Plyraouth;
engaged for town ot Plyraouth; joined Capt. George Donham's co., Col. Rally's
regt. ; term, 3 years.
Lajiotte,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lamote, Leraote, Leraott.]
Lajiotte, Charles. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Robert Allen's Co., Col. Alden's
regt.
Lajiotte, Charles. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 11, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt.
Lajiparell, Nicholas. Drummer, Capt. Benjarain Ward, Jr.'s co. ; enUsted Jan. 22,
1776 ; discharged June 19, 1776 ; service, 4 mos. 26 days ; reported transferred to
the " Tyrannicide ; " company stationed at Salem for defence of seacoast.
Lampered, Simon. Private, Capt. William Hooper's co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775,
to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll dated Marblehead.
Lampereil, Nicholas. 2d Lieutenant, schooner " Congress " (privateer) ; petition
dated Salem, July 20, 1778, signed by Samuel Hobbs, In behalf of EUas H. Derby
and others, of Salem, asking that said Hobbs be coraraissioned as coraraander of
said vessel ; ordered in Council July 20, 1778, that a coraraissiou be issued.
Lampereil, Simon. Private, Capt. AVUUara Hooper's co. ; service Irora Feb. 29, 1776,
to May 31, 1776, 3 mos., in delence ol seacoast. Roll dated Marblehead.
Lamperel, Simon. Private, Capt. William Hooper's co. ; enUsted July 16, 1775 ; ser
vice to Nov. 1, 1775, 3 raos. 25 days, in delence ol seacoast. Roll dated Marble
head.
Lamperell, Nicholas. Seaman or Marine, sloop " Tyrannicide," coraraauded by
Capt. John Fisk; engaged June 18, 1776; discharged Sept. 30, 1776; roll dated
Salem; also, sarae vessel and coraraander; engaged Sept. 30, 1776; discharged
Jan. 1, 1777 ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lamperell, Simon. Private, Capt. WUliara Hooper's co. ; enlisted Jan. 4, 1776 ; ser
vice to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo. 28 days, iu deleuce ol seacoast. Roll dated Marble
head.

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Lampham, King, Jr. Private, Capt. Araos Turner's Co., Col. Titcorab's regt. ; serrice
frora April -, 1777, to the middle ot June, 1777, 2 mos. 6 (also given 2 mos. 7)
days, including teavel (120 miles) out and horae ; company detached from militia
agreeable to resolve of April 11, 1777, and raarched to Tiverton, R. I.
Lampheae,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Lainfere, Lamfire,
Lampheare, Laraphen, Laraphere, Larapherr, Lamphier, Laraphire, Larapier,
Lamsphear, Laudtair, Landfear, Landsair, Lanfear, Lanter, Lanfere, Lanfier,
Lanfir, Laufor, Lanfree, Lanpher.]
Lamphear, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Clark's co., In a detachraent frora Col.
Barnabas Sears's regt. ; engaged July 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1781 ; service,
3 mos. 21 days, "up the Mohawk River," including 5 days (100 miles) travel
home ; regiment raised for 3 months. Roll sworn to iu Berkshire Co.
Lamphear, Shubael. Descriptive llst of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the
Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth
Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Growl's co., Col. Denny's regt.; age, 17 yrs.;
stature, 6 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, dark; occupation, farraer; engaged for town of
Ward; engaged April 12, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lampheare, Jesse. Private, Capt. Daniel CadweU's CO., Lieut. Ool. Timothy Robin
son's detachraent of Hampshire Co. railitia ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Ticon
deroga, Feb. 24, 1777; enUstraent to expire March 25, 1777; aho, sarae co. and
detachraent; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776; discharged April 2, 1777; service, 99 days,
at Ticonderoga ; roll dated Springfield.
Lamphen, William. Private, Capt. Jereraiah MUler's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 16, 1777 ; .
reported a prisoner of war.
Lamphere, Phineas. Private, Lieut. Joseph Farnara's co,, Col. Benjarain Simonds's
regt. ; enUsted Sept. 5, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1777 ; service, 26 days ; cora
pany raarched from Lanesborough to Pawlet.
Lamphere, Shubael. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's eo.. Col, Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
muster roll lor Oct, and Nov,, 1781, dated Quarters, York Hutts ; enUsted AprU
15, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-
March, 1782, dated Quarters, York Hutts ; reported on comraand at the Lines in
Feb. and March, 1782.
Lampherr, Ezra. Private, Capt. Samuel Low's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 30, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1777 ; service, 36 days,
at St. Coyx (Croix).
Lamphier, Elijah. List ot raen who raarched from Pittsfield to Fort Ann June 30,
1777, under comraand of Capt. John Strong, and were disraissed July 26, 1777 ;
service, 3 weeks 5 days.
Lamphier, Phineas. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's Co., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's
regt. ; serrice, 8 days ; corapany marched from Lanesborough to Manchester Oct.
12, 1780.
Lamphirb, Jesse. Private, Capt. James Shaw's co. ; enUsted Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged
Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 32 days, with Northern army, travel (140 mUes) included ;
corapany detached frora Col. Charles Pynchion's regt. and ordered to join array
under Gen. Gates to serve for 30 days, unless sooner discharged.
Lampiee, Amos. Seaman, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nicholson;
engaged Dec. 7, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 5 mos. 24 days ; engagement, 12
months.

450 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lampeeal, Nicholas. Druraraer, Capt. Sarauel King's CO.; enUsted July 11, 1776;
service, 6 raos. 5 days ; company stationed at Salera and Lynn for defence of sea
coast.
Lampeeel, Simon. Searaan, brigantine " Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. Daniel
Souther ; engaged Aug. 19, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 21, 1776 ; service, 4 mos. 2 days.
Lamprel, Nicholas. Petition signed by Jonathan IngersoU, asking that said Lamp
rel be commissioned as commander ol the schooner " Lexinton " (privateer) ;
ordered in Council April 28, 1779, that a commission be issued.
Lamprel, Simon. Capt. WilUam Hooper's co. ; company receipt lor advance pay lor
I raonth, given to Daniel Hopkins, dated Salera, Sept. 26, 1775.
Lamprell,  [This narae also appears under the forra of Laraparell, Laraparel,
Larapered, Lampereil, Lamperel, Lamperell, Larapreal, Larapreel, Lamprel.]
Lamprell, Nicholas. Druraraer, Capt. Samuel King's co. ; corapany receipt for
advance pay for 1 raonth, giveu to Daniel Hopkins, dated Salera, Sept. 25, 1775;
aho, petition dated Boston, April 18, 1780, signed by Elias H't Derby, of Salera,
asking that said Laraprell be commissioned as commander of the brigantine
" Fame " (privateer) ; ordered in Council April 18, 1780, that a commission be
issued.
Lampson, Asa. Private, Capt. Reuben Petty's co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Williams's
regt. ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; discharged March 19, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days,
including 12 days (240 railes) travel home.
Lampson, Benjamin, Wenham. Private, Capt. Robert Perkins's co. of Light Horse
Volunteers, 3d Essex Co. regt. ; enlisted Sept. 27, 1777 ; marched Sept. 30, 1777 ;
discharged Nov. 7, 1777 ; service, 43 days, in a regiment commanded by Maj.
Charles Sraith iu Northern departraent, and in guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's
array to Prospect Hill; corapany discharged at Cambridge.
Lampson, Daniel, Barnstable. Gunner, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) co.. Col.
Thomas Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; engaged May 22, 1776; serrice to Aug. 1, 1776,
74 days ; a&o, Bombardier, same co. and regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov.
1, 1776, 3 raos.; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lampson, Daniel, Beverly. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from
1st, 2d, and 3d cos. In Beverly, as returned by Capt. Larkin Thorndike, Capt. John
Woodbery, and Capt. Joseph R[ae], dated Feb. 13, 1778; residence, Beverly;
engaged for town of Beverly; joined Capt. William Porter's co., Col. Francis's
regt. ; term, 3 years ; reported as belonging to 1st Beverly co.
Lampson, Daniel. Private, Capt. Jaraes Daris's co. ; enlisted July 1, 1775 ; service to
Nov. 1, 1775, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to iu Barnstable Co.
Lampson, David. Private, Capt. Joseph Fuller's co., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Ang. 20, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 22 days, at
Stillwater, induding 12 days (240 railes) travel horae. Roll sworn to in Middle
sex Co.
Lampson, James, Roxbury. List ol raen raised ior the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Lampson, James. Private; receipt given to Maj. Duraraer Sewall, dated Boothbay,
Nov. 10, 1775, signed by said Lampson and others belonging to Capt. Tiraothy
Langdon's co. stationed at Boothbay, lor wages lor 1 raonth; also, Capt. Tiraothy
Langdon's CO.; enUsted July 12, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 4 days;
corapany stationed at Boothbay for delence ol seacoast.

IN THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 451
Lampson, Jeremiah, Araherst. Bombardier, Capt. John Popkins's CO., Col. Richard
Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1 , 1775 ; enlisted June 7, 1775 ;
service, 1 mo. 27 days ; aho, company return dated Winter Hill, Sept. 27, 1776.
Lampson, Jonathan, Brookfield. Corporal, Capt. John Spurr's (1st) co.. Col. Nixon's
(6th) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence, Brookfield ; credited to town ot Brookfield ; also, Capt.
Spurr's CO. ; return for clothing, dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 18, 1780 ; also, return
[year not given, probably 1783] ol men entitled to $80 gratuity, agreeable to act
ol Congress ol May 15, 1778, lor serving during the war; Sth co., 6th regt.
Lampson, Joseph. Private, Capt, John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; enlisted Nov. 11, 1777, service to Feb. 3, 1778, 2 mos. 22 days, at Charles
town ; aho. Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; engaged July 18, 1778 ; discharged
Dec. 16, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 29 days, at Winter HiU.
Lampson, Lot. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
muster roll lor Feb., 1782, dated Hutts ; enlisted Jan. 31, 1782 ; enlistment 3 years.
Lampson, Nathan, Western. Druraraer, Colonel's co., Col. WUUara Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780 ; residence. Western ; also, same co. and regt. ; return made up for the year
1780, dated West Point ; engaged Dec 7, 1779 ; term, during war.
Lampson, Nathaniel, Beverly. Return of officers to be comraissioned in Col. Fran
ds's regt., dated Sept. 23, 1776 ; said Larapson reported as not having joined the
company raade up from Col. Herrick's regt., of which Henry Herrick was 2d
Lieutenant.
Lampson, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. WilUam Bird's CO., Col. Webb's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 17, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 24 days, near West Point,
inclnding 11 days (220 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Suffolk and Middle
sex Cos. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Lampson, Paul, Carlisle. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned as
having passed muster iu a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lampson, Paul. List of men drafted by order of Col. Brooks, as returned by Capt.
Thomas Barrett, Jr., dated Concord, Aug. 14, 1777.
Lampson, Paul. Return of train band and alarra list [year not given] ; said Larapson
reported as belonging to teain band.
Lajipson, Reuben. Private, Capt. James Davis's co. ; enlisted July 1, 1775 ; service to
Nov. 1, 1775, iu defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Lampson, S.amuel, Exeter. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Sherman's Co., Lieut. Col. Loararai
Baldwin's (38th) regt. ; corapany return dated Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1775.
Lampson, Thomas, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Richardson's co.. Col. Samuel
Denny's regt. ; enUsted Oct. 19, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 rao. 12
days, at Claverack, including 7 days (140 miles) travel horae; regiment raised
for 3 raonths ; also, list of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned as
having passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lampson, William. Private; receipt given to Maj. Duraraer Sewall, dated Boothbay,
Nov. 10, 1776, signed by said Larapson and others belonging to Capt. Timothy
Langdon's co. stationed at Boothbay, for wages fori month; also, Capt. Tiraothy
Langdon's Co.; enlisted July 13, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days;
company stationed at Boothbay lor delence ol seacoast.
Lampson, William. Private, Capt. David AVheler's co. ; service, 6 days ; company
raarched frora Lanesborough to Meloorascuyck Aug. 14, 1777, on an alarm.

452 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamson,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lambson, Lampson, Lorap-
son, LouBon, Sarapson.]
Lamson, Benjamin, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co., Col. Jonathan Tit
corab's regt.; raarched from home April 25, 1777; service, 2 mos. 8 days, at
Rhode Island, including travel (8 days) to aud from carap ; corapany raised for \
2 raonths. Roll certified at Warren.
Lamson, Benjamin, Ipswich Haralet. Searaan, snow " Diana," coraraauded by Capt.
WUliara Herrick ; descriptive Ust ol officers and crew, dated Sept. 23, 1780 ; age,
20 yrs. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Ipswich Haralet.
Lamson, Benjamin, Wenham. Private, Capt. Thoraas Kimball's co. ol railitia. Col.
John Baker's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775; ser-rice, 4
days.
Lamson, Caleb, Ipswich. Sergeant, Capt. EUsha Whitney's co. ol Minute-raen, which
raarched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1776, from Ipswich Haralet to Mystic ; returned
April 22, 1776; also marched frora Ipswich Hamlet to Cambridge May 1, 1776;
service, 20 days.
Lamson, Caleb, Ipswich. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Baker's Co., Col. Moses Little's
(17th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1777; service,
3 mos. 15 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ; age, 37 yrs.
Lamson, Daniel, Beverly. Private, Capt. John Baker's co., Col. Moses Little's (17th)
regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted May 2, 1776 ; age, 17 yrs. ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 11, 1776; also.
Private, Capt. Billy Porter's co.. Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Feb. 12, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Beverly;
credited to town ot Beverly ; also, Capt. Porter's Co., Col. Ebenezer Frands's
regt. ; subsistence allowed trom date ot enlistraent, Feb. 13, 1777, to tirae ol arri
val at Bennington ; credited with 40 days allowance ; 240 miles travel allowed said
Lamson ; company to march March 12 [1777] ; also, Capt. Porter's Co., Col. Tup
per's regt.; muster roll lor Jan., 1779, dated West Point; enlistment, 3 years;
also, Capt. Porter's Co., Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Lamson, Daniel. Private, Capt. James Davis's co. ; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec.
31, 1775, 2 mos. 6 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to at Barnstable.
Lamson, David, Carabridge. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; arrived at destination May 11, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 5 days, including travel
(6 days) to carap and from place of discharge home ; company raised to serve for
2 months at Rhode Island. Roll dated South Kingston.
Lamson, David, Lexington. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt. ;
corapany return [year not given] ; said Larason reported at Rye ; also reported
sick.
Lamson, David. Private, Capt. WUliara Adaras's co.. Col. Thatcher's regt. ; service,
5 days ; company raarched at request of Gen. Washington at the tirae of taking
Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Lamson, James (also given William), Boothbay. Private, Capt. James Bancroft's
CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service
from May 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Boothbay; term, 3 years; also,
Capt. Wade's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1780, to AprU 18, 1780.
Lamson, James, Roxbury. Descriptive list of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for the terra
of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 453
Lamson, Jajies, continued.
April 20, 1778, as returned by Stephen Badlara, Superintendent for said county ;
Capt. Gore's CO., Col. Mcintosh's regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; cora
plexion, light ; hair, light ; ej'es, blue ; residence, Roxbury ; engaged for town of
Roxbury ; said Lamson reported as having marched by order of Capt. Gore under
the care of WUliara Seaver ; also, list of raen returned as received of Jonathan
Warner, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 10, 1778;
also, list of raen returned as raustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster
Master, dated FishkiU, Ang. 1, 1778 ; arrived at Fishkill July 7, 1778 ; also, pay
roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Roxbury lor service in the Conti
nental Arra-y during 1780 ; raarched to carap June 27, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 6,
1780 ; service, 5 mos. 21 days, including travel (220 railes) Irom place ol dis
charge horae.
Lamson [Jerejiiah]. Capt. John Popkins's co.. Col. Richard Gridley's (ArtUlery)
regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Winter Hill, Jan.
13, 1776.
Lamson, John, Topsfield. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co., which marched on the
alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 2iJ days ; aho, Capt. John Baker's co., Col.
Moses Little's (17th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted May
2, 1775 ; age, 19 yrs. ; also, order lor bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated
Dec. 11, 1776; Private, Capt. John Dodge's detachment ol militia. Col. Jacob
Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter Hill; service guarding
Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army ; also, Capt. Dodge's co., Col. Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted Nov. 12, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 22 days, at Charles
town aud Carabridge.
Lamson, John, Weston. Private, Capt. Sarauel Larason's co. ot mlUtla, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Lamson, John, Whately. Sergeant, Capt. Henry StUes's co. of militia, which raarched
April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service to April 23,
1776, 3 days.
Lamson, John. Private, Capt. Salraon White's CO., Col. David Wells's regt. ; marched
May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 10 days, on expedition
to Ticonderoga, induding 8 days (160 miles) travel home.
Lamson, Jonas, Western (Warren). Private, Capt. Reuben Read's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 8 days ; also, Capt. John Grainger's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
April 28, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1 week, 4 days ; also, company return dated Oct.
7, 1775.
Lamson, Jonas (also glveu Jonas, St.), Western (Warren), also given Brookfield.
List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora East co. in Western,
as returned by the Selectraen and Committee ol Correspondence; residence.
Western; engaged lor town ol Western; joined Capt. Willington's CO., Col.
AVlgelsworth's (Wigglesworth's) regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list ot men raised to
serve in the Continental Array frora Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Co.)
regt. ; residence, Brookfield ; engaged lor town ol Western ; aho, list of raen
mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Willing
ton's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; mustered April 4, 1777; also. Private, Capt.
Ebenezer Smith's co., Col. Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from March 12, 1777, to Nov. 20, 1777 ;
reported died Nov. 20, 1777; aho, Capt. Thoraas Willington's CO., Col. Edward
AVigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by Capt. Thoraas
Newell.

454 1VL4SSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamson, Jonas, Jr., Western (Warren), also given Brookfield. List of men raised to
serve in the Contineutal Army frora East co. in Western, as returned by the
Selectraen and Committee of Correspondence ; residence, Western ; engaged for
to-wn of Western ; joined Capt. WUlingtou's CO., Col. Wigelsworth's (Wiggles
worth's) regt.; term, 3 years; also, return of men raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army from Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt.; residence,
Brookfield ; engaged for town of Western ; also, list of raen mustered by Thomas
Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. AVUliugton's co.. Col. Wiggles
worth's regt. ; mustered April 4, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sraith's co..
Col. Calvin Sraith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for serrice frora March 12, 1777, to Dec. 15, 1777; reported died Dec. 15, 1777;
also, Capt. Thoraas Willington's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; return
[year not given] ; raustered by Capt. Thomas Newell.
Lamson, Jonathan, Brookfield (also given A'ermont) . List of raen raised iu 1777 to
serve in the Contineutal Array, as returned by Capt. Daniel GUbert; residence,
Brookfield ; engaged for town of Brookfield ; joined Capt. Spurr's CO., Col.
Nixon's regt. ; term, during war ; also, return of men raised to serve in the
Continental Array from Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt. ; resi
dence, Brookfield; engaged for town of Western; aho, Private, Capt. John
Spurr's CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora March 22, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Spurr's CO., Col,
Nixon's (5th) regt. ; return of raen who were in carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777,
and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc., certified at
Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll for
May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enlisted March 22, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; also,
Capt. Spurr's co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt. ; pay rolls for Aug.-Oct., 1779 ; reported
sick In general hospital; aho, Capt. Spurr's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; return for cloth
ing for the year 1780; receipt for said clothing dated PeekskUl, Dec. -, 1779;
also, descriptive llst dated AVest Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt, Pike's co,, Lieut. Col.
Sraith's (6th) regt.; rank, Corporal; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; coraplexion,
Ught; hair, light; eyes, light; residence, Brookfield; enUsted Dec, -, 1777, by
Maj. Harwood; enUstment, during war; also, Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Pike's
CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said
Lamson for Jan.-Dec, 1781, 12 mos. ; reported as serving as Sergeant frora July,
1781 ; aho, Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said
Larason for Jan.-Dec, 1782, 12 raos. ; also, order on Capt. Benjarain Hayward,
payable to Daniel Lamson, dated Brookfield, April 21, 1784, signed by said Lara
son, for wages for 1 month ; also, list of men entitled to $20 or 200 acres of land,
agreeable to resolve of March 5, 1801; 6th Mass. regt.; rank, Sergeant; resi
dence, Vermont.
Lamson, Jonathan, Ipswich. Private, Capt. John Baker's CO., Col. Moses Littie's
(17th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; age,
27 yrs. ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 11,
1775.
Lamson, Jonathan. Private, Lieut. Alexander Kelloch's co. ; service, 2 mos. ; com
pany detached from Col. Wheaton's and Col. Jones's regts. by order of Brig. Gen.
Cushing to protect eastern part of Lincoln Co. and stationed at Camden and St.
Georges frora Nov. 13, 1779, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Lamson, Jonathan. Private, Lieut. Jereraiah Colburn's Co., Brig. Gen. Wadsworth's
department; enUsted Feb. 14, 1781; discharged Feb. 15, 1781; service, 1 day;
company detached at Caraden.
LA.-MSON, Jonath.an, Jr., Ipswich. Private, Capt. Elisha Whitney's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, frora Ipswich Hamlet to Mystic;
returned AprU 22, 1775 ; also marched from Ipswich Hamlet to Carabridge May
1, 1775 ; service, 16 days.

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Lasison, Jonathan, Jr. Private, Lieut. Jeremiah Colburn's co.. Brig. Gen. Wads
worth's department; enUsted Feb. 25, 1781; discharged March 4, 1781; service,
7 days; corapany detached at Camden.
LA.MSON, Joseph, Exeter, N. H. Private, ship "Araerica"' (privateer), coraraanded
by Capt. AVilliam Coffin ; descriptive list ol officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk
Co., Oct. 11, 1780 ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence,
Exeter, N. H.
liAiisoN, Joseph, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt.; pay absteact for teavel allowance to camp and horae, etc., sworn to Nov.
29, 1776 ; said Lamson credited with allowance lor 2 days (42 railes) ; company
dralted from Araesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Topsfield, Wenham, and
Lynn; also, Capt. Robert Dodge's Co., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; marched
from home April 25, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, including teavel
(8 days) to and from camp ; roll certified at Warren ; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's
CO. ol volunteers, 3d Essex Co. regt. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 ; raarched Od. 2,
1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 40 days, in a regiment commanded by
Maj. Charles Smith, under Gen. Gates iu Northern departraent, and in guarding
Lient. Gen. Burgoyne's teoops to Prospect HUl ; corapany discharged at Cam
bridge; roll dated Wenhara; also, Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. of guards ; ser-rice from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 raos. 1 day, at Cara
bridge; also, Capt. Isaac Gage's CO., in a regiraent comraanded by Lieut. Col.
Joseph Webb ; raarched Sept. 14, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 3, 1781 ; service, 3 raos.
1 day, induding 11 days (220 miles) travel home; company detached from Col.
Dana's regt.; regiment raised to join Continental Array near West Point for 3
months.
Lamson, Josiah, Topsfield. Corporal, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co., which marched
on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 2J days ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Stephen
Perkins's CO., Col. Cogswell's regt. ; engaged Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16,
1776; service, 2 mos. 7 days, including 12 days (250 mUes) travel horae; roll
dated North Castle.
Lamson, Lot. List ol 6 raonths men raised agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned
as received ol Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin
Ely, Comraissioner; also, descriptive list ol raen raised to reinlorce the Continen
tal Array lor the terra ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, ot 6th Mass.
regt., at Springfield, July 2, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft, II in. ; complexion,
Ught; engaged for town of Concord; arrived at Springfield July 1, 1780; raarched
to camp July 2, 1780, under coraraand of Capt. Phineas Parker ; also, pay roll lor
6 raonths raen raised by the toivn ol Concord for service in the Continental Array
during 1780; marched Jnne 26, 1780; discharged Dec 15, 1780; service, 6 raos.,
including teavel (200 railes) home ; also, receipt dated Concord, March 26, 1781,
for bounties paid said Larason and Leonard Whitney by the several classes of the
town of Concord, of which Capt. Charles MUes and Sarauel Hosmer were Chair
men, to serve in the Continental Army lor the terra ol 3 years ; also, descriptive
list ot men raised in Middlesex Co. agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned
by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor said county ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 11
in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, light; occupation, laborer (also given
larmer) ; engaged ior town ol Concord; engaged Jan, 30, 1781 ; terra, 3 years;
also. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co., Col. Joseph A'ose's (1st) regt. ; rauster
roll lor May, 1781, dated West Point ; enlisted Jan. 31, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ;
also, rauster roll lor June, 1781, sworn to at Camp Phillipsborough ; reported on
duty at Dobbs's Ferry ; also, muster rolls for July-Sept., 1781 ; also, muster roll
lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated ATork Hutts ; also, muster roll Ior Jan., 1782, dated
Huts, [See Lot Sampson.]

456 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamson, Mattttrw. Private, Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; enUsted Nov. 11, 1777; service to AprU 3, 1778, 4 mos. 23 days, at
Charlesto-wn and Cambridge.
Lamson, Nathan, Western (Warren), Private, Capt. Jonathan Danforth's co.. Col.
Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roU dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ;
enUsted April 24, 1776 ; reported discharged Nov. 2. 1776 ; also, list ol men raised
to serve in the Continental Army from East co. in Western, as returned by the
Selectmen and Committee ol Correspondence ; residence, AVestern ; engaged lor
town ol Western; joined Capt. WUlingtou's co.. Col. Wigelsworth's (Wiggles
worth's) regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, return ol men raised to serve iu the Conti
nental Army from Col. Jaraes Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt. ; aho, Ust ol
raen mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master lor Worcester Co. ; Capt.
Willington's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; raustered March 4, 1777; also.
Private, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co.. Col. Calrin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. Thoraas WilUngton's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.;
return [year not given] ; raustered by Capt. Thoraas Newell ; aho, sarae co. and
regt.; rauster roll for June, 1778, dated Carap Greenwich; aho, sarae co. and
regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1778; aho, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co,. Col, Wiggles
worth's regt. ; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Proridence ; enUsted
Feb. 10, 1777 ; also, descriptive list of raen belonging to Col. WiUiara Shepard's
(4th) regt, who re-enllsted subsequent to Sept, 30, 1779, dated Bud's Highlands,
Feb. 23, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, Ught; hair, Ught;
residence. Western; aho. Drummer, Capt. James Cooper's co.. Col. Shepard's
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; also, Capt. Lebbeus Drew's
CO., Col, Shepard's regt,; muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Phillips
borough ; also, muster roll for Aug,, 1781 ; also, muster roll for Sept,, 1781, dated
Continental A'illage; also, muster rolls for Od., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York
Hutts ; reported on furlough iu Dec, 1781.
Lamson, Nathaniel, Beverly, Private, Capt. Larkin Thorndike's (1st Beverly) co.,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord; service, 2J days.
Lamson, Nathaniel. List [year not given] ol men belonging to Capt. Brigham's CO.,
showing serrice rendered at various places and fines paid in Uen ot service, etc. ;
said Larason not credited -with serrice nor reported as ha-ring paid any fine.
Lamson, Paul, Concord. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co.. Col. John Robinson's
regt. ; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776] ; serrice, 1 mo. 28 days ;
aho, order on Deacon Jeffers, Paymaster lor Colony teoops, payable to Col,
Ephraim Jackson, dated Carap at Hnll, July 10, 1776, signed by said Larason
and others belonging to Capt. Abishai Brown's CO., Col. AVhitney's regt., for
advance pay, teavel allowance, etc. ; also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17,
1776, signed by said Lamson and others belonging to battalion stationed at HnU,
asking for increase and payraent of wages ; aho. Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; enUsted June 13, 1776, 4 days preceding march ;
serrice to Dec. 1, 1776, 5 raos. 20 days; rolls dated Camp at Hull; aho, Capt,
Jesse Wyman's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; arrived at destination May 10,
1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777, at Point Judith ; serrice, 2 mos. 9 days, at Rhode
Island, including 3 days (60 miles) teavel to place of destination and 5 days
travel from place of discharge horae ; corapany raised for 2 raonths ; aho, Capt,
George Minot's co.. Col. Samuel BuUard's regt.; enUsted Aug. 16, 1777; dis
charged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos, 14 days, iu Northern department,
liAMSON, Paul, Private, Capt, Nathan Smith's co., Col. Jacobs's regt.; pay roU lor
Nov., 1778 ; ser-rice, 1 mo.
Lamson, Paul. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for
the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received

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Lamson, Paul, contimted.
ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 12,
1780; age, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark; engaged lor town ol
CarUsIe ; arrived at Springfield Aug. 10, 1780 ; marched to camp Aug. 12, 1780',
under coraraand ol Ensign Bordraan ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by
the town of Carlisle for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched
July 27, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 15 days, induding travel
(200 miles) home; also, receipt dated Carlisle, July 23, 1781, for bounty paid
said Larason by Lieut. Jaraes Russell and others, on behalf of a class ot the
to-(vn of Carlisle, to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; also,
descriptive list of raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2,
1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county ; age, 35
yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation,
farmer (also given laborer) ; engaged for town of Carlisle ; engaged Aug. 15,
1781; term, 3 years; aho, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to
Ephraim Wood, dated Boston, Sept. 20, 1781, signed by said Lamson for wages
for service in the Continental Army in 1780.
Lamson, Paul. List [year not given] of men belonging to Capt. Brigham's CO., show
ing service rendered at various places and fines paid in lieu of service, etc ; said
Lamson not credited with service nor reported as having paid any fine.
Lamson, Reuben, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah Hamilton's co., which raarched
on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield, under coramand of Col. Joseph Otis ;
service, 2 days ; also, Capt. James Davis's co. ; service from Nov. I, 1775, to Dec.
31, 1775, 2 raos. 6 days, in delence ol seacoast; also, Matross, Capt. Jonathan W.
Edes's (4th) co., Col. Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; service from Feb. 1, 1777, to date
ot discharge. May 8, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lamson, Reuben. Private, Capt. Daniel Grout's co.. Col. Enoch Hallet's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 7, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 23 days ; regiment
raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Lamson, Samuel, Amherst. Capt. Archelaus Towne's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Larason and others, dated Cam
bridge, July 6, 1776 ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted May 1, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days.
Lamson, Samuel, Boothbay. Private, Capt. James Bancroft's co., Cpl. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to Jan.
28, 1778; residence, Boothbay; reported died Jan. 11, 1778.
Lamson, Samuel, Edgecomb. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from
2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross, sworn to In Essex Co.,
Feb. 16, 1778 ; residence, Edgecomb ; engaged for town of Newburyport ; joined
Capt. D. PUlsbury's co., Col. E. AVigglesworth's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lamson, Samuel, Exeter. Sergeant; Ust of men belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherman's
CO. who took the oath In Middlesex Co. June 24, 1775, required by Congress to
be taken by the Mass. army ; aho, receipt for part of wages for 1 raonth, dated
Cambridge, June 24, 1775, signed by said Larason and others belonging to Capt.
Sherman's co. ; also, Capt. Sherman's co.. Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt.; rauster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 24, 1775; service, 68 days; also, Capt.
Sherraan's (4th) co., Lient. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th
regt.; pay absteacts for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated Camp at Sewall's Point;
also, return ot casualties ol the several corapanies in the 38th regt., made by
Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin, dated Chelsea, Sept. -, 1775 ; said Larason reported
sick, absent 13 days by perraission ol the Captain.
Lamson, Samuel, Weston. Captain ol a corapany ot raUitia, which raarched on the
alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.

458 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lamson, Samuel. Private, Capt. David Goodwin's co., Col. Cogswell's regt. ; enUsted
Sept. 21, 1778 ; discharged Dec 31,1778; service, 3 mos. 12 days; company de
tached to guard and lortily posts at and about Boston.
Lamson, Samuel. Official record ot a baUot by the House of Representatives, dated
Feb. 8, 1776 ; said Lamson chosen 2d Major, Col. Eleazer Brooks's (3d Middlesex
Co.) regt. of Mass. miUtia, in the room ol Francis Faulkner, elected Lieutenant
Colonel ; appointment concurred in by Council Feb. 8, 1776 ; reported commis
sioned Feb. 8,1776; also, 2d Major, Col. Eleazer Brooks's (3d Middlesex Co.)
regt. ; raarched March 4, 1776 ; returned March 8, 1776 ; serrice, 5 days ; regiraent
called out to reinforce the Continental Array at the tirae ol taking Dorchester
Heights ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, list ot men enlisted to serve as guards
until Jan. 1, 1779, under Gen. Heath, as returned by said Lamson, Major, to Col.
Eleazer Brooks, ot Lincoln, dated Weston, July 11, 1778; aho, official record ol
a ballot by the House ol Representatives, dated May 3, 1779 ; said Lamson chosen
1st Major, Col. Francis Falkner's (3d Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass, mUitia; ap
pointraent concurred in by CouncU May 3, 1779; reported coraraissioned May 3,
1779,
Lamson, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Hayward's CO., Col. Webb's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 7, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 7 days, including 10 days
(200 railes) travel horae; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3
raonths.
Lamson, Silas, Greenwich. Private ; llst of men returned as serving on main guard
under Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Isaac Gray's
CO., Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 1,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days ; also, company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6,
1776 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Cambridge,
Oct. 26, 1775.
Lasison, Thomas, Brookfield. Receipt dated Brookfield, Oct. 20, 1779, for bounties
paid said Larason and others by the Selectraen to serve In the Continental Army
lor the term ol3 months, agreeable to resolve ol Oct. 9, 1779 ; also, descriptive list
ot raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra of 6 months, agree
able to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner,
by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 1, 1780; age, 18
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; engaged lor town oi Brookfield;
raarched. to camp July 1, 1780, under command ol Ensign Joseph Miller; also,
pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of Brookfield raised for service
in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched June 30, 1780 ; discharged Dec.
18, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 26 days, including travel (160 miles) home ; also, Pri
vate, Capt. John Cutler's Co., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; marched from horae Aug.
27, 1781 ; joined regiraent at West Point Sept. 3, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 3, 1781 ;
service, 3 raos. 14 days, including travel (150 miles) home ; residence, Brookfield;
enlisted for town ol Brookfield.
Lamson, William, Edgecorab, also given Western (Warren) and Brookfield. List ol
raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned
by Maj. Ralph Cross ; residence, Edgecomb ; engaged lor town ol Newburyport ;
joined Capt. D. PUlsbury's co., Col. AVigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho,
Ust ol men raised to serve in the Continental Array Irora East co. in Western, as
returned by the Selectraen and Coraraittee ol Correspondence ; residence, Western ;
engaged lor town ol AVestern ; joined Capt. Willington's co., Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; also, return ol men raised to serve iu the Continental Array from Col. Jaraes
Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt. ; residence, Brookfield ; engaged lor town ol
Western; aho, llst ol men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master tor
Worcester Co.; Capt. Willington's eo.. Col. Wigglesworth's j-egt. ; mustered
April 4, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co.. Col. Calvin Smith's (late
Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from March

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Lamson, William, contimted.
12, 1777, to March 1, 1778; reported died March 1, 1778; aho, Capt. Thomas WU
lingtou's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; mus
tered by Capt. Thomas Newell ; also, order on Paymaster ot Col. Wigelsworth's
(Wigglesworth's) regt., dated Western, May 24, 1778, signed by Soloraon Lam
son, father of said William Larason, deceased, for wages due his son for service
in Capt. WiUington's co., Col. Wigelsworth's regt.
Lamson, William, Haverhill. Private, in a detachraent frora Cadet co. in Haverhill,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, under coraraand of Lieut. Israel
Bartlet ; service, 5 days.
Lamson, AVilliaji, Wilbrahara. Capt. Charles Colton's CO., Col. John Greaton's (2d)
regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Wilbrahara ; enUsted for town of WU
brahara (also given Boston) ; mustered by County Muster Master Woodbridge ;
reported deserted.
Lamson, William. Private, Capt. Samuel Gregg's co., Col. Jaraes Cargill's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 25, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 4 mos. 17 days ; com
pany raised in St. Georges, Waldoborough, and Caraden, and stationed there for
defence of seacoast.
Lamson, William. Private, Capt. Darid Wheeler's co.. Col. Benjamin Siraonds's
detachraent of Berkshire Co. militia; rauster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enUstment to expire March 15, 1777 ; also,
Capt. Wheeler's co., Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt. ; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776; dis
charged March 22, 1777; service, 96 days, at Ticonderoga; also, Capt. John
Strong's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted June 30, 1777;
discharged July 26, 1777; service, 26 days, in Northern department; also, list of
men who marched frora Pittsfield to Fort Ann June 30, 1777, under coramand of
Capt. John Strong, and were disraissed July 26, 1777 ; service, 3 weeks 5 days ;
also, llst ol raounted men who marched from Pittsfield to Skeensborough Sept.
6, 1777, under comraand ol Capt. John Strong, and were disraissed Oct. 1, 1777 ;
service, 3 weeks 5 days ; also. Private, Capt. John Strong's co., Col. John Brown's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1777; discharged Oct. 2, 1777; service, 26
days, with Northern array ; also, Capt. Peter Porter's detachraent, Gen. Fellows's
(Berkshire Co.) brigade; enUsted July 1, 1778; discharged Oct, 31, 1778, by order
ot Brig, Gen. Stark; service, 4 raos., under Gen. Stark at Albany; detachraent
raised tor 6 raonths ; aho, list ol raen who were dralted agreeable to order ol Gen
eral Court, raarched frora Pittsfield to Albany July 10, 1778, and were dismissed
Dec. 1, 1778; service, 20 weeks; aho, Capt. Joseph Raymond's co., Col. Israel
Chapin's regt.; enlisted Oct. 22, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo.
4 days ; regiment raised to reinlorce Continental Array lor 3 months.
Lamson, William. Receipt dated Boston, May 17, 1782, lor bounty paid said Lam
son by a coraraittee ol the town ol Salera to serve in the Continental Array lor
the term ol 3 years.
Lamsphear, William, List ol men raust§red between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1,
1778, by Truman Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshire Co. ; Capt. Walker's co. ;
terra, 3 years or during war.
Lanard, Simeon, Middleborough. List of raen raustered by James Hatch, Muster
Master for Plymouth Co., to serve iu the Continental Army for the terra of 8
raonths, dated April 28, 1778; Capt, Wadsworth's CO., Col. Bradford's regt.;
residence, Middleborough ; engaged for town of Middleborough ; terra to expire
Jan. 10, 1778.
Lancaster,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lancester, Lanchaster,
Lauchester, Lanckester, Langester, Lankegter, Lankester, Lankister, Laukster.]

460 MASS-^CHUSETTS SOLDIERS AN'D SAILORS
Lancaster. Daniel, Penobscot. Private, Capt. John Lane's co, ; enUsted July IS,
1775; serrice to Nov. 1, 1775. S mos. 26 days; company probably stationed at
Cape Ann for delence ol seacoast.
Lancaster. Ebbnezkr. Private, Capt. Isaac G,^ire's co.. in a regiment commanded
by Lieut. Col, Joseph Webb; marched Sept, 2;\ 17S1; discharged Dec, 3. 17S1;
serrice, 2 mos. 16 days, induding U days (^-220 miles) travel horae; company
detached Irom Col, Dana's regt. : re^ment raised to join Continent,il Army near
AA'est Point for 3 mouths, RoU sworn to iu Middlesex Co.
Lancaster, Ezekiel. iE^vate. Capt. Joseph Ilsley 's oo.. Col. Cogswell's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 2S. 1776 ; disoh;\rged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 2 days, indud
ing 13 days ^26l> mUes1 ti-avel home ; roll dated New Castle; order for payraent
of above roll dated at North Castie and signed by Capt. Ilsley ; a?si>. Capt. OUver
Titcomb's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; serrice from Feb. 3, 1778, to
April 2. 177S. 2 mos. 2 days, at Cambridge ; regiment raised to guard Lieut. Gen.
Bm^yne's army alter his surrender; roll dated Winter HUl; also. Corporal,
Capt. Thomas MighiU's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; appointed ,Tuly 8. 1780;
discharged Oct. 10, 1780; serv-ice, 3 mos. 14 days, induding 12 days (^240 miles)
travelhome; company raised iu Newbury. Rowley, and Ipswich ; regiment raised
in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 mouths.
Lancaster. Jacob. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber. Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777 ; Capt. AA'hite's Co., Col. Frands's regt.
Lancaster. Joseph, Tauntou. Pi-ivate, Capt. Reuben Dyar's co. ; enlisted M.iy '2S.
1777 : discharged July -J4. 1777 ; service. 1 rao. 26 days ; corapany raised between
Mt. Desert and Machias for expedition to St. Johns. N. S. Roll sworn to in Lin
coln Co.
Lancaster. Joseph, Woolwich. iPrivate, Capt. Israel Davis's Co., Col. Joseph Fry's
regt.; marched from horae March 4, 177o; service to May 31, 1776. 2 mos, 2S
days, in defence of seacoast; ii.'.^o, same co. ; enlisted June 1, 1776; serrice to
Dec. 5. 1776, 6 mos. 5 days, at Boothbay in defence of seaoiiast ; aho, Lieut,
Nathaniel Winslow's detachment; enlisted Deo. 5. 1776; service to Dec. 31, 1776.
26 days, at Boothbay in defence of seacoast; lu'so. Private. Capt. John Burnara's
CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental .^-my pay acconnts for service from
March 24, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; residence, Woolwich ; reported as serving 9 mos.
7 days .is Private, 24 mos. as Corporal; appointed Corporal Jan. 1. 1778; .i.'so.
Capt. John Bayley's co.. Col, Jackson's regt, ; enlisted M."u-ch 20, 1777 ; service ;o
May 26, 1777, 2 mos, 11 days ; also. Corporal, Colonel's co.. Col. Jackson's rosTt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780. to March 9, 1780 ;
term. 3 years.
Lancaster, N.iTH.vx, Cape Ann. List of men who deserted from Col, Bailey's (id)
regt. subsequent to Jan. 1, 1777. as i-eturued by Ezra Badlam. Lieutenant Colonel
Commandant; age. 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light ; residence.
Cape Ann ; terra, during war ; deserted M.irch 10, 1777.
Lancaster. Nathan. Penobscot. Private, Capt. John Lane's co. : enlisted Julv 11,
177."i ; service to Nov. 1, 1775. 4 mos. ; company probably stationed at Cape .-Inn
ior delence oi seacoast ; also, same co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to date of dis-
chiU-ire. Dec 31, 1775. 2 mos. 8 days, at Gloucester iu defence ot seacoast; roll
dated Cape Ann.
Lancaster, Paul, Ipswich. Ensign, Capt. Abraham Hows co., which marched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775. from AVest Parish in Ipswich : service. 2 days ; .i.'so.
1st Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Foster's (Sth) oi-i.. ;!d Essex Co. regt. of Mass.
miUtia; list of officers; commissioned May 7, 1776; also. 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Darid Low's CO. of volunteers, 3d Essex Co. regt.; engaged Sept. 30. 1777;
marched Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; serrice, 40 days, iu a regiment

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Lancaster, Paul, continued.
coraraauded by Maj. Charles Smith, under Gen, Gates in Northern departraent,
andin guarding Gen. Burgoyne's array to Prospect Hill; corapany discharged
at Cambridge.
Lancaster, Ralph. Boatswain's Mate, schooner "Diligent," commanded by Capt.
John Lambert; engaged March 24, 1776; discharged Sept. 20, 1776; service, 5
mos. 27 days.
Lancaster, Samuel, Brookfield. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Array frora Capt, Nathan Heunilton's (1st) co,. Col, Jaraes Converse's (4th
Worcester Co.) regt.; residence, Brookfield; engaged for town of Brookfield
(also giveu Western) ; joined Capt. Cohen's (Coburn's) co., Col. Oldlng's
(Alden's) regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also. Sergeant, Lieut. Colonel's co,. Col. Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounte for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to March 10,
1780.
Lancaster, Samuel, Edgecorab (also given Newbury and Newburyport). List of
men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not given] ; residence, Edge
comb; engaged for to-wn of Newburyport; also. Private, Capt. James Donnell's
CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence aUowed from date of enUstraent,
Jan. 1, 1777, to March 20, 1777 ; credited with 93 rations, inclnding rations for 14
days teavel on march to Bennington ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return dated
Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 22, 1778; residence, Newbnry; reported not mus
tered; also reported deserted Jan. 3, 1777.
Lancaster, Samuel, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Ezra Lunt's CO., Col. Moses
Little's (17th) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enUsted May 2,
1776 ; age, 32 yrs.
Lancaster, Samuel, Rowley. Private, Capt. Thomas MighiU's CO., Col. Samuel Ger
rish's regt.; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; serrice, 3
mos. 15 days; aho, Capt. Alighill's (1st) co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late
Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; corapany return dated Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1775.
Lancaster, Samuel, Southampton. Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co.. Col. James
Frye's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lancaster, dated Aug. 10,
1775.
Lancaster, Samuel. Searaan, sloop " Machias Liberty," coraraauded by Capt. Jere
miah Obrien ; engaged March 18, 1776 ; discharged June 24, 1776 ; serrice, 3 mos,
6 days.
Lancaster, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. Jeremiah Gilraan's (6th) co., Lieut. Col. Thoraas
Nixon's (4th) regt.; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; aho,
receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., signed by said Lan
caster and others, for wages for Sept., 1776, for service as Corporals, Drummers,
and Fifers, in said regiment; also, receipts given to Benjamin Heywood, Pay
master, 4th regt., signed by said Lancaster and others, for wages for Od.-Dec,
1776, as Corporals in said regiment; o^so, receipt given to Benjamin Heywood,
Payraaster, 4th regt., dated Feb. 1, 1777, signed by said Lancaster, Corporal, and
others belonging to Capt. Gilraan's CO., for travel allowance, etc.
Lancaster, Samuel. Private, Capt. Stephen Jenkins's co.. Col. Samnel Johnson's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days,
under Gen. Gates in Northern departraent, inclnding 14 days (280 railes) travel
horae ; order for payment of amount of roll dated at Newburyport and signed by
Capt. Jenkins.
Lancaster, Thomas. Return dated Boxford, of men mustered by John Cushing,
Mnster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army for the term of 9
months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; also, descriptive list of men raised

462 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lancaster, Thomas, continued.
in Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Array ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 it.
9 in. ; complexion, light; engaged lor town ol Amesbury; delivered to Lieut. J.
Grace.
Lancaster, Thomas. Chaplain, Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (Cumberland Co.) regt.;
entered service July 6, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1779, at Penobscot ; service, 1
mo. 4 days, ou Penobscot expedition. Roll dated North Yarmouth.
Lancaster, William. Private; pay roll certified at Boston, July 23, 1781, ol men
eraployed by Col. Josiah Brewer as scouts iu Lincoln Co., by order ol Brig. Gen.
P. Wadsworth; service frora Aug. 24, 1780, to Sept. 29, 1780, 1 mo. 6 days, at the
iEastward.
Lancester, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Benjamin Adams's CO., Col. Johnson's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov, 30, 1777; service, 4 mos., in Northern
department, including 14 days (272 miles) travel horae.
Lancester [?] , Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Christopher Marshall's Co., Col. Thomas
Marshall's (10th) regt. ; pay abstract for clothing lor the year 1778; reported in
vaUded March 6, 1778.
Lancet,  . [This name also appears under the forra ol Lancy.]
Lancet, Sajiuel, Chelmsford. List ol 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve ol
June 5, 1780, returned as received ot Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor
Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Comraissioner, dated Springfield ; also, descriptive
Ust ol raen raised to reinlorce the Continental Array for the term of 6 months
agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Corarals.
sloner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 2, 1780
age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, light; engaged for town of Chelms.
ford ; marched to camp July 2, 1780, under comraand of Capt. Phineas Parker
aho, llst ol men raised for the 6 raonths serrice and returned by Brig. Gen. Pat
erson as ha-ring passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780
also, pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town ol Chelmsford for ser-rice in
the Continental Array at North river during 1780 ; raarched frora home June 30,
1780; discharged Dec. 19, 1780; serrice, 6 mos., including 10 days (200 mUes)
teavel home.
Lancet, William, Hallowell. Capt. Sarauel McCobb's Co., Col. John Nixon's regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lancey and others, dated Carabridge,
July 26, 1775; aho. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted Jnne 1, 1775 ; serrice, 2 raos. 6 days ; also, company return dated Winter
HUl, Oct. 7, 1775.
Lanchaster, Paul. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Foster's (8th) co., 3d Essex Co.
regt. of Mass. militia ; llst of officers chosen by the several companies in said regi
ment, as returned by Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., and others, field officers, dated
Ipswich, May 6, 1776 ; ordered iu Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be cora
raissioned.
Lanohester, Jacob, Boston. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Array, as
returned by Lieut. Joseph Knight, dated Middleton, Feb. 12, 1778 ; residence,
Boston ; engaged for town of Middleton ; joined Capt. White's co,. Col. Putnara's
regt. ; terra, during war.
Lanchester, Thojias, Amesbury. Private, Capt. Eliphalet BodweU's co., Col.
Edward Wiggelsworth's (Wigglesworth's) regt.; pay abstract for mileage from
Albany home in Dec, 1776; raUeage (228 railes) allowed said Lanchester; also,
Capt. Jaraes Tisdale's CO., Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt. ; rauster roll lor Sept.,
1779, dated Carap Bedford ; enUsted Aug. 25, 1779 ; enlistraent, 9 mouths.

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Lanckester, Samuel, Rowley. Private, Capt. Thomas MighiU's (Rowley) co. of
Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Lanokton, Martin, Tyringhara. Private, Capt. William King's (1st) co.. Col. John
FeUows's (8th) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; ser
vice, 1 mo. 3 days ; also, corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported
enUsted into the artillery June 20, 1775.
Lanckton, Matthias, Springfield. Private, Capt. Gideon Burt's co.. Col. Tiraothy
Danielson's regt. ; corapany return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 6, 1776 ; reported
"detach't to Quebeck;" also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money
dated Dec. 22, 1776.
Lancoln, Thomas, Private, Capt. George Webb's (Light Infantey) co., Col. WiUiam
Shepard's (4th) regt.; rauster roll for Dec, 1781, dated Hutts, 1st Brigade, and
sworn to at West Point ; enUstraent, during war.
Lanotat, John, Lincoln. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array [year
not given] ; residence, Lincoln ; engaged for town of Lincoln.
Lanoton, Matthias, Springfield. Private, in a company ol Minute-men, which marched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775, under coramand ol Maj.
Andrew Colton; service, 10 days; reported enlisted into the array April 29, 1776;
also, Capt. Nathan Rowlee's co., Lieut, Col. Timothy Robinson's detachraent ol
Harapshire Co. raUitia ; enUsted Dec. 25, 1776 ; service to April 3, 1777, 99 days,
at Ticonderoga.
Lanot, Peter. Private, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; enlisted Jan. 8,
1776 ; service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo. 24 days, in delence ol seacoast.
Lanct, Samuel, Chelrasford. Private, Capt. John Moore's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's
regt. ot guards ; muster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted
April 1, 1778; service guarding troops of convention; enUstraent, 3 raonths Irora
April 2, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; joined April 2, 1778 ; service to July 3,
1778, 3 raos. 2 days, at Carabridge; also, Corporal, Capt. Thoraas Hovey's CO.,
Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enUsted July 6, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 25 (also given
Dec. 18), 1779; service, 5 mos. 25 (also given 5 raos. 17) days, at Rhode Island;
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo. 5 days service at
Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) horae.
Lanct, William. Certificate dated Carabridge, June 24, 1776, signed by Capt. Samuel
McCobb, certilying that said Lancy and others belonging to his company. Col.
Nixon's regt., were in need ol cartridge boxes and had each received one, for
which said McCobb proraised to be responsible.
Landa, John, Private, Capt. John Hartwell's Co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; ser
vice, 5 days; raileage frora Lincoln to camp and return (40 raUes) allowed;
company called out at the time of lortilying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Landea, John. Capt. John Hartwell's Co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; corapany re
ceipt dated Lincoln, Sept. 21, 1776, lor wages due lor serrice iu March, 1776, at
the tirae ol taking Dorchester Heights.
Landen, Peleg, Lenox. Descriptive llst ol men raised in Berkshire Co. for the terra
of 9 raonths frora the tirae of their arrival at FishkiU ; Capt. Balwin's (Baldwin's)
CO., Col. Rocester's (Rosseter's) regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; cora
plexion, dark; residence, Lenox; arrived at Fishkill May 31, 1778.
Lander, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Benjamin Ward, Jr.'s co.; enUsted Jan. 22, 1776;
discharged Aug. 19, 1776; service, 6 mos. 20 days; reported translerred to the
" Massachusetts ; " corapany raised in Salera and stationed there lor defence of
seacoast; aho, Carpenter's Mate, brigantine "Massachusetts," commanded by
Capt. Daniel Souther ; engaged Aug. 9, 1776; discharged Dec. 21, 1776; service,

464 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lander, Benjamin, continued.
4 mos. 12 days ; reported entitled to IJ shares of prize money ; also. Carpenter's
Mate, brigantine "Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. Jonathan Haraden; en
gaged March 13, 1777; discharged Aug. 29, 1777; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lander, Francis, Salera. Descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship "Jack"
(privateer), coraraanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn to July 1, 1780; age, 15
yrs.; stature, 5 It. 8 in.; coraplexion, Ught; residence, Salera.
Lander, "Jam." Boy, brig "Union" (privateer), coramanded by Capt. Jonathan
Gardner ; descriptive list ol officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 3, 1780 ; age, 16 yrs. ;
stature, 4 It. 4 iu. ; coraplexion, light ; residence, Salera.
Lander, John. Petition signed by Aaron Waitt, ot Salera, asking that said Lander be
coraraissioned as coramander ot the schooner " Harnden " (privateer) ; ordered
In Coundl Oct. 23, 1777, that a coraraissiou be Issued.
Lander, Jonathan, Salem. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Brown's CO., Col. John Mans
field's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 25, 1775; service, 9
weeks 5 days; also, Capt. Brown's co.. Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. coraraauded
by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
raoney dated Winter HUl, Oct. 27, 1775.
LandSr, Peter, Salem. Petition signed by Elias Hasket Derby, of Salem, owner of
the schooner " Sturdy Beggar" (privateer), and Peter Lander, asking that said
Lander be commissioned as coraraander of said vessel, fitted out for a 4 months
cruise ; ordered in Council June 13, 1776, that a commission be issued.
Lander, William. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777; Capt. Sumner's co.. Col. Greaton's
regt.
Landerkin,  . [This name also appears under the form of Landerkind, Landra-
cau.]
Landerkin, Matthew. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's
(5th) regt. ; muster roU for May, 1781, dated West Point; enlisted March 8, 1781 ;
enlistment, 3 years ; aho, muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Camp near
Dobbs's Ferry; reported on duty at Dobbs's Ferry iu June, 1781; also, muster
roll for Aug., 1781, dated Camp PeekskiU ; reported on duty with Col. Scamraell ;
also, rauster rolls for Sept., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated Garrison at West Point;
reported on coramand with Col. Scamraell iu Oct. and Nov., 1781, ou quarter
guard duty in Feb., 1782; also, Capt. Smith's (1st) co., Col. Putnam's regt.;
muster rolls for March-Nov., 1782; reported on coraraand at Stony Point in
May, 1782; also, Capt. Sraith's Co., 5th Mass. regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1782;
also, Capt. Smith's co., 5th Mass. regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Darid Cobb-
rauster roll ior Jan., 1783.
Landerkind, Matthew. Descriptive list ot raen raised in Middlesex Co. agreeable
to resolve of Dec 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for
said county; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, dark;
eyes, light (also given dark) ; occupation, farraer; engaged for town of Billerica;
engaged March 20, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Landers,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Landen, Lander, Lan-
don", Landore, Landors, Landorse, Landress, Landris, Landrus, Lardors, Laun
ders, Londoars, Sanders, Sandrus.]
Landers, Abra. Private, Capt. Siraeon Fish's co., Col. Freeraan's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 11, 1779; discharged Sept. 14, 1779; service, 4 days, on an alarm at Fal
raouth ; corapany ordered out by Brig. Otis. Roll dated Sandwich.

IN THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 465
Landers, Aquila, Wareham. Private, Capt. Noah Fearing's co. of militia, which
raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 2 days; also.
Capt. Edward Hamraond's co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; corapany return
dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In raoney dated
Roxbury, Nov. 11, 1775.
Landers, Aquila. Descriptive list of raen raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. Christopher MarshaU,
at Springfield, July 16, 1779; Capt. Dibbell's Co., Col. Rossiter's regt.; age, 23
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, Ught; engaged for town of Lenox. [See
QuUle Sandrus.]
Landers, Asahel. Private, Capt. William Wells's detachment, 3d Berkshire Co. regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1781 ; service, 8 days, on the alarm at
Saratoga of Oct. 29, 1781. '
Landers, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co., Col. John Ashley's detach
ment ot Berkshire Co. militia ; enUsted July 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 13, 1777 ;
service, 23 days, at Stillwater ; also, Capt. Josiah Yale's co. ; enlisted Oct. 12,
1781 ; discharged Od. 20, 1781 ; service, 12 days ; company marched from Lee
and Lenox to Stillwater by order ot Brig. Gen. Rosseter on an alarm.
Landers, George, Scotland. Descriptive Ust dated Jan. 26, 1781; Capt. Othniel
Taylor's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 10
in. ; coraplexion, light ; hair, dark ; engaged Feb. 20, 1779, by Capt. Taylor ; re
ported as belonging to Scotland.
Landers, Joseph, Lenox. Descriptive list ol raen raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army lor the term ol 9 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 9, 1779,
returned as received ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Capt. Christopher Marshall,
at Springfield, July 16, 1779 ; Capt. Dibbell's CO., Col. Rossiter's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ;
stature, 5 it. 6 in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged lor town ol Lenox; aho, llst ol
men raised lor the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as hav
ing passed muster In a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll
lor 6 months men raised by the town ol Lenox for service in the Continental
Array during 1780; raarched June 30, 1780; discharged Jan. 1, 1781; ser-rice, 6
mos. 7 days, including travel (90 miles) horae ; also. Private, Capt. Josiah Yale's
CO. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 12 days ; corapany
marched from Lee and Lenox to Stillwater by order of Brig. Gen. Rosseter ou an
alarm.
Landers, Peleg, Lenox. Private, Capt. Ezra Whittelsey's CO., Col. John Brown's
detachment ; enlisted Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1777 ; service, 24 days,
in Northern department; company raised in Berkshire Co.; aho, list of raen
raised forthe 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for
6 raonths raen raised by the town of Lenox tor service in the Continental Army
during 1780 ; marched June 30, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 30, 1780 ; service, 6 mos.
6 days, including travel (90 railes) home ; aho. Private, Capt. Isaac March's CO.,
Col. Sears's regt.; raustered July 21, 1781; discharged Nov. 2, 1781; service, 3
mos. 12 days; regiraent raised in Berkshire Co. and stationed at Fort Plains,
Tryon Co., under Brig. Gen. Stark ; order for payraent ot amount ol roll dated
at Stockbridge and signed by Capt. Marsh.
I.ANDERS, Peter. Return ol prisoners, comprising officers and crews ot five privateers
belonging to Salera, Marblehead, and Cape Ann, taken by a British ship of war
[year not given] ; signature of said Landers with other owners and agents ol the
captured privateers affixed to said return.

466 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Landers, Thomas. Private, Capt. Ezra Whittelsey's CO., Col. John Brown's detach
ment; enlisted Sept. 7, 1777; discharged Sept. 26, 1777; service, 20 days, in
Northern departraent ; corapany raised iu Berkshire Co.
Landers, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Palraer's co.. Col. Freeraan's regt. ; serrice,
8 days, on an alarra at Dartraouth and Falraouth iu Sept., 1778 ; also, Capt. Joseph
Palmer's co.. Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany raarched on alarms
at Falmouth Feb. 4, April 2, and May 16, 1779. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Landers, William, MUton. Private, Capt. Moses Draper's co., Lient. Col. WUUara
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Prospect HUl,
Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Pros-
ped HUl, Dec. 27, 1775 ; also, return ol men raised to serve in the Continental
Army irom Col. Bradley's Co., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt.; residence, Milton;
engaged lor to-wn ol MUton; joined Capt. Sumner's CO., Col. Greaton's regt.;
term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Job Suraner's co.. Col. John Greaton's (2d)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service from March 1, 1777, to March
18, 1778 ; reported died March -, 1778 ; aho, same co. aud regt. ; return [year not
given] ; mustered by County Muster Master Barber.
Landet, John. Capt. Curtis's co.. Col. Glover's regt. ; receipt lor advance pay,
signed by said Landey and others, dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775.
Landet, Peter. Private, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; service frora June
1, 1776, to Nov. 15, 1776, 5 raos. 15 days, in delence ol seacoast.
Landfair, Leonard, Deerfield. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 8, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 8 in.; coraplexion, Ught;
engaged lor town of Deerfield; raarched to carap July 8, 1780, under coramand
of Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; aho, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of
Deerfield for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 7,
1780 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1780 ; ser-rice, 5 mos. 13J days, induding travel (150
miles) horae.
Landfair, Samuel. Pay roll for 6 months men who raarched frora the town of Adaras
to serve in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 31, 1780 ; ser-rice, 6 raos. 7 days, including teavel (140 raUes) horae.
Landpear, Abner. Private, Capt. Abijah Rowlee's co. ; corapany return endorsed
" July 6. 1775."
Landfear, Elijah, Gageborough. Private, Capt. George Gould's CO., Col. Paul D.
Sargent's regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted June 23, 1775 ; service,
1 mo. 10 days.
Landman, Peter, Cambridge. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Stephen Dana's (10th) co., Col. Samuel Thatcher's (1st Middlesex
Co.) regt. ; residence, Cambridge ; engaged for town of Cambridge ; joined Col.
Crane's regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber,
Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Landman, Peter. Searaan, brigantine " Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Samson; engaged Nov. 22 (also given Nov. 12), 1777; discharged May 20, 1778;
service, 5 mos. 28 days ; roU dated Boston ; also, memorandum of shoes taken
from the prize ship " Live Oak," and delivered to officers and men belonging to
the brigantine " Hazard " [year not given] .

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 467
Landman, Thomas. Sergeant, Capt. Bartholomew Woodbury's co., Col. Job Cush
ing's regt. ; engaged Aug. 13, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 13, 1777 ; service, 2 mos., in
Northern departraent ; reported proraoted to Quarter Master Oct. 13, 1777 ; com
pany raarched irora Worcester Co. Aug. 16, 1777 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joel
Green's CO., Col. Wood's regt. ; llst ol officers ol Worcester Co. railitia appointed
to coramand men raised for various purposes [year not giveu] ; said Landman
detached for service at Peekskill.
Landman, Thomas. Return of recruits sent by the state ol Massachusetts as portion
other quota ol the Continental Army subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781, who were re
ported unfit lor duty ; 5th Mass. regt. ; age, 49 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 4 iu. ; engaged
ior town ol Plymouth ; term, 3 years ; reported old and Infirm.
Landon, Peleg. List ol men raised iu Berkshire Co. lor the terra of 9 raonths from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778; engaged for town of Lenox; arrived at FishkUl May 31, 1778.
Landore, George, Lunenburg. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. David Carlile's CO., 8th Worcester Co. regt., dated Jan. 9, 1778 ; resi
dence, Lunenburg; engaged for town of Lunenburg; joined Capt. Warner's co.,
Col. Marshell's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Landors, George, Lunenburg. Private, 3d co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service frora March 11, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
residence, Lunenburg; also, Capt. WUliara Warner's (6th) Co., Col. Thoraas
Marshall's regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point ; enUsted March 11,
1777 ; enlistment, 3 years (also giveu during war) .
Landorse, George, Lunenburg. Private, Capt. Parks's co.. Col. MarshaU's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts lor serrice irora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
residence, Lunenbturg; aho. Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt.; service Irom
Jan. 1, 1781, 24 mos.
Landracan, Matthew. Receipt dated Billerica, June 18, 1781, lor bounties paid said
Landracan and others by the several classes ol the town ol BUleriea to serve in
the Contineutal Array for the term of 3 years.
Landress, Peleg, Lenox. List of men raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the Conti
nental Array lor the terra ol 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, as
returned by Truraan Wheler, Muster Master, dated Great Barrington, June 5,
1778 ; residence, Lenox.
Landrick, Michael. Seaman or Marine, sloop " Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt.
John Fisk ; engaged Aug. 5, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 23, 1776. Roll dated Salem.
Landrigen, Daniel. Receipt given to Maj. Duraraer SewaU, dated Boothbay, Nov.
10, 1775, signed by said Landrigen and others belonging to Capt. Tiraothy Lang
don's CO. stationed at Boothbay, lor wages for 1 raonth ; aho. Drummer, Capt.
Tiraothy Langdon's co. ; enUsted July 12, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos.
4 days ; corapany stationed at Boothbay for defence of seacoast.
Landris, Aquilla. Capt. Means's co., 12th Mass. regt. ; entered service July 10, 1779;
discharged April 10, 1780 ; terra, 9 raonths.
Landrus, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. OUver Belding's co., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detach
ment of militia ; enUsted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 19 days,
in Northern department; also, Capt. John Bacon's Co., Col. Caleb Hyde's regt..
Gen. Rosseter's brigade ; enlisted Oct. 20, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1781 ; service,
9 days, at StUlwater on an alarm.
Landrus, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Bacon's co., Col. Caleb Hyde's regt., Gen.
Rosseter's brigade; enUsted Oct. 20, 1781; discharged Oct. 28, 1781; service, 9
days, at Stillwater on au alarm.

468 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Landsair, Sajiuel, Adarasto-wn (Adaras). List of raen raised forthe 6 months ser
vice and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as haring passed muster in a return
dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Landt,  . [This name also appears under form of Landay, Lancy, Landa, Landea,
Landey.]
Landt, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Charles Dibble's co., Col. Rosseter's (3d Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 3 days, on
the alarra at the Northward of Oct. 14, 1780.
Landt, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Glover, Jr.'s (10th) co., Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 20, 1775 ; ser-
-rice, 2 raos. 16 days; aho, corapany return [probably Od., 1776].
Landt, John. Capt. Abijah ChUd's co.. Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.; return [year
not given] ; enlisted for town of Lincoln ; mustered by County Muster Master
Barrett ; reported deceased.
Landt, Peter. Private, Capt. Frands Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; service from March
1, 1776, to May 31, 1776, 3 mos., in defence of seacoast.
Lane,  . [This name also appears under the form of Cane, Laien, Lain, Laine,
Lanin, Layn, Layne, Lean, Lune, McLane.]
Lane,  . List of prisoners taken by Lieut. Gen. Burgoyue to be exchanged for
British prisoners taken by Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, dated Albany, Oct. 24, 1777;
said Lane, Captain, to be exchanged for Capt. Ramsay, of the 21st regt.
Lane, Abiel, Mansfield. Corporal, Capt. Samuel AVhite's (7th) co. (West co. of raiUtia
in Mansfield), Col. John Dagget's (Bristol Co.) regt., which raarched on the alarm
of AprU 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; serrice, 9 days ; also. Ensign, Capt. SUas Cobb's
CO., Col. Jacob French's regt. ; list of officers appointed to comraand corapanies in
a regiment raised in, Bristol and Cumberland counties and stationed at Winter
HUl Feb. 27, 1776 ; company raised in Norton, Mansfield, Stoughtonham, Taun
ton, Wrentham, Attleborough, and Weston ; ordered in Coundl March 26, 1776,
that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned March 13 [ ?] , 1776 ;
also. Ensign, Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts
for ser-rice from Jan. 1, 1777, to March 1, 1779 ; reported discharged March 1, 1779 ;
aho. Sergeant, Capt. Moses Knap's Co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; return dated Jan.
30, 1778 ; residence, Mansfield ; engaged for town ol Mansfield ; mustered by
State and Continental Muster Masters; also, letter dated Camp A^alley Forge,
May 1, 1778, signed by said Lane, Ensign, and other officers ol Col. WiUiam
Shepard's regt., requesting that application be raade to the President oi the Board
ol War ior clothing granted thera by resolve of March 13, 1778 ; also, Ensign,
Capt. Moses Knap's co., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roUs for Oct. and
Nov., 1778, dated Providence ; reported on lurlough in Oct., 1778 ; also, same
regt. ; muster roll oi field, staff, and commissioned officers lor March and AprU,
1779, dated Providence; appointed Jan. I, 1777; reported retired as a super
numerary officer AprU 1, 1779 ; also, certificate dated Boston, May 20, 1780, signed
by Maj. Moses Knap, ol 4th Mass. regt., certilying that said Lane, an Ensign,
4th Mass. regt., had served iu the Continental Army frora the first ol the year
1777 to the last ol April, 1779, and had then left the serrice as a supernnraerary
officer, under a resolve ol Congress.
Lane, Abiel, Mansfield. Private, Capt. John Allen's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1780 ; discharged July 30, 1780 ; service, 6 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarra, including 2 days (36 railes) teavel home ; regiment detached
frora Bristol Co. railitia to serve lor 6 days. Roll dated Norton.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 469
Lane, Abiel. Private, Capt. Enoch Robinson's co.; enUsted Aug. 13, 1779; discharged
Sept. 14 (also given Sept. 13), 1779; service, I mo. 3 (also given I mo. 2) days;
corapany detached frora railitia to serve at Rhode Island lor 4 weeks in a regi
ment under Capt. Sarauel Fisher, Commandant. Roll dated Attleborough.
Lane, Abiel. Private, in a company coraraanded by Lieut. Ephraira Grover, Col.
Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7,
1780 ; service, 9 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Attle
borough.
Lane, Abiel. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; enUsted
March 4, 1781 ; discharged March 16, 1781 ; service, 13 days ; regiment raised in
Bristol Co. for service at Rhode Island by order ot His Excellency John Hancock.
Lane, Abiel (also given Ariel, 2d, and Abiel, Jr.). Receipt dated Mansfield, April
11, 1781, for bounty paid said Lane by a class ot the town ot Mansfield, ot which
John Knap was a member, to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3
years ; also, descriptive llst attested by Jaraes AVUliaras, Superintendent for
Bristol Co., of men raised to serve in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1780, returned as received by John Burt, at Taunton, May 22, 1781, to
be conducted to Springfield and deUvered to Col. Shepard ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 3 in.; coraplexion, dark; occupation, laborer; engaged for town of Mans
field; terra, 3 years ; also, Private, Capt. Lebbeus Drew's CO., Col. WUliara Shep
ard's (4th) regt. ; rauster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Phillipsborough ;
enlisted April 14, 1781 ; also, rauster roll lor Aug., 1781 ; also, muster roll tor
Sept., 1781, dated Continental ViUage; also, rauster rolls lor Oct., 1781-Feb.,
1782, dated York Hutts.
Lane, Amos, Martha's Vineyard. Return ol raen raised to serve in the Continental
Array frora Capt Nathan Snow's co. (South co. in Abington), Col. Mitchel's (3d
Plyraouth Co.) regt., dated May 15, 1777 ; residence, Martha's Vineyard ; engaged
lor town ol Abington; joined Capt. Turner's Co., Col. Bradford's regt.; terra, 3
years.
Lane, Asaph, Greenfield. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowle's CO., Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. I, 1778 ; service, 5 raos. 4 days, at Rhode Island ; enlistment
to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, Capt. Joshua L. AVoodbridge's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. II
days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 mo. 5 days service at Rhode
Island, travel (91 miles) Included ; also, Capt. Joseph Browning's CO., Col. Seth
Murray's regt. ; enlisted July 30, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 2 mos.
18 days, including 7 days (140 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Harapshire
Co. to reinforce Continental Array ior 3 months.
Lane, Benjamin. Corporal, Capt. Stephen RusseU's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt..
Gen. Warner's brigade; engaged Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; ser
vice, 3 mos. 28 days, in Northern departraent, including 12 days (240 miles)
travel home. Roll dated Dracut.
Lane, Caleb, Dorchester. Gunner, Maj. Thomas Pierce's co., Col. Richard Gridley's
(Artillery) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 27, 1775; serrice,
2 mos., I week, 3 days; aho, Capt. Thoraas Pierce's Co., Col. Gridley's regt.;
corapany return dated Roxbury Carap, Sept. 29, 1776 ; also, order lor bounty coat
or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Dec. 27, 1776.
Lane, Caleb, Milton. Matross, Capt. Daniel Vose's co. ol the train in MUton, Col.
Robinson's regt., which marched to Roxbury; service, 14 days, after Concord
battle and before completion of standing army.

470 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lane, Caleb. Private, Capt. WiUiam Pearson's (3d) co. ; enUsted Jan. 20, 1776; ser
vice to Nov. 18, 1776, 9 mos. 29 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for
defence of seacoast.
Lane, Caleb. Private, Capt. Lieut. WUUara Burbeck's co.; enUsted Jan. 1, 1780;
service to Oct. 24, 1781, 21 raos. 24 days; corapany raised for defence of Castle
and Governor's Islands and comraanded by His ExceUency John Hancock ; roU
sworn to at Boston ; also, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; service trom Oct. 26, 1781,
to April 24, 1782, 6 mos. ; company raised for defence of Castle and Governor's
Islands ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lane, Caleb, Jr. Private, Capt. WUliara Pearson's (3d) co.; enUsted Jan. 20, 1776;
service to Aug. 31, 1776, 7 mos. 11 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for
defence of seacoast; also, sameco.; service between Sept. 1, 1776, and Nov. 18,
1776, 2 mos. 10 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence of seacoast.
Lane, Crosby, Plymouth. Private, Capt. Jesse Harlow's co., which marched AprU 20,
1775, In response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, 11 days.
Lane, Daniel, Abington. Private, Capt. William Reed's CO., Col. John BaUey's regt.
of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 8 days;
also. Corporal, Capt. WUliam Reed's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; muster roU
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1 week, 6 days ; also,
corapany return dated Carap at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775; also. Private, Capt.
Edward Cobb's co., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt., Gen. Cushing's brigade; ser
vice, 5 days ; corapany raarched frora Abington to Bristol, R. I., Dec. 9, 1776, on
an alarra; aho, Capt. Edward Cobb's CO., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.; enlisted
July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; corapany raarched
from Abington to Tiverton, R. I., July 30, 1780, on an alarm.
Lane, Daniel, Araherst. Private, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co., Col. Ruggles Wood-
bridge's regt. ; pay abstract Ior travel allowance to and from Ticonderoga in
1776 ; 301 miles travel allowed said Lane.
Lane, Daniel, Attleborough. Private, Capt. Jacob Ide's co., Col. Daggett's regt.;
service, 24 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarm ol Dec. 8,
1776; also, Capt. Stephen Richardson's co.; marched Sept. 25, 1777; discharged
Oct. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 6 days ; company marched from Attleborough under
command of Col. George Williams on a secret expedition ; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Alexander Foster's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.; serrice from July 27,
1778, to Aug. 12, 1778, 17 days, on expedition to Rhode Island ; aho. Corporal,
Capt. Samuel Robinson's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's regt.; marched Aug. 4, 1780;
discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; 2 days travel also allowed on raarch
home from Tiverton to Attleborough ; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on
an alarm.
Lane, Daniel, Buxton. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Lane's co. ; engaged May 20,
1775; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 raos. 24 days, in defence of seacoast; corapany
probably stationed at Cape Ann; also, sarae Co.; service frora Nov. 1, 1775, to
date of discharge, Jan. 16, 1776, 2 mos. 21 days, at Gloucester iu defence of sea
coast ; roll dated Cape Ann ; also, 2d Lieutenant ; return dated Watertown, Sept. 5,
1776, made by Joseph Storer, Coraraltteeraan, of raen raised in Wells, Sandford,
Biddeford, Buxton, Pepperellborough, and Arundel, agreeable to resolve of July
10, 1776, who raarched to Dorchester Heights Aug. 12, 1776, " as supernnraerary
raen;" also, 2d Lieutenant; return of raen raised in Curaberland, York, and
Suffolk counties for ser-rice in Northern department, returned by Col. Ebenezer
Francis as under his command at Dorchester Heights, endorsed "Reported by
Brig. Whitcomb Aug. 23, 1776;" company raised in York Co.; also, Id Lieu
tenant, iu a company commanded by Lieut. Daniel Wheelwright ; pay abstract

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Lane, Daniel, continued.
for mUeage; raileage (140 miles) allowed said Lane; warrant allowed in CouncU
Aug. 19, 1776 ; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Winthrop's co. ; list ot officers of
the two regiments raised to reinforce the array under Gen. Schuyler at Ticon
deroga [year not given, probably 1776] ; aho, Capt. John Wentworth's co., Col.
Aaron Willard's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from home to Benning
ton, dated Boston, Jan. 6, 1777 ; 322 miles teavel allowed said Lane ; aho, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay absteact for teavel allowance, etc., horae from place of dis
charge. Fort Edward, dated Bostou, Jan. 15, 1777; 412 miles travel allowed said
Lane; aho, list of men enlisted into the Continental Array as returned by the
Selectmen of Buxton to Col. Tristram Jordan, sworn to at Buxton, Aug. 26, 1777.
Lane, Daniel, Newbury (also given Newburyport). Private, Capt. Benjamin Per
kins's CO., Col. Moses Little's (I7th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 9, 1775; service, 12 weeks; also, corapany return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; age, 23 yrs. ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Dec. 27, 1775.
Lane, Daniel, Taunton. Private, Capt. James WilUams, Jr.'s co. of Minute-men,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Roxbury; discharged April 29, 1776; serrice, 12 days.
Lane, Daniel. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. EUsha Porter's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 24, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 rao., on expedition to Northern
department, induding travel (108 miles) home. Roll sworn to in Harapshire Co.
Lane, Daniel. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Cook's CO., Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; engaged
Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 21 days, with Northern
array, includiug 8 days (160 railes) travel home.
Lane, David, Bedford. Fifer, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. of militia, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ; also, list of men
between the ages of sixteen and sixty who were liable to bear arras, as returned
to Col. Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1775.
Lane, David, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Lewis Whiting's co.. Col. Whelock's regt.;
copy ol a company return, dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Aug. 27, 1776; age,
16 yrs.
Lane, Da-vid. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) co.. Col. Solomon Lovel's
regt. ; service, 4 days ; company assembled at Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; also,
same co. and regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany asserabled at Hingham March 15,
1776, to guard the shore ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany
asserabled at Hull June 14, 1776; also, Capt. Peter Cushing's co., Col. Soloraon
Level's regt. ; ser-rice, 4 days ; corapany raised in Hingham and Cohasset and
assembled at Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lane, David. Private, Capt. Amos Rathbun's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's detach
ment ol Berkshire Co. militia; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777;
enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enUstment to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported died Jan.
10, 1777.
Lane, David. Private, Capt. Stephen Russell's co., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt.. Gen.
Warner's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3
mos. 28 days, in Northern department, including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae.
Roll dated Dracut.
Lane, Ebenezer (also given Eleazer), Lunenburg. Private, Capt. Thoraas Fish's
CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport,
allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode Island, travel (80 miles) Induded; aho,
Capt. John MUls's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll for July, 1781,

472 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lane, Ebenezer (also given Eleazer) , continued.
dated Carap near Dobbs's Ferry ; enlisted May 9, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ; aho,
muster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to in Carap at Peekskill; also, rauster roll for
Sept. 1781; also, rauster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated Hutts; also, muster
rolls tor Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts aud sworn to in Camp at West
Point.
Lane, Ebenezer, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Sarauel White's (7th) co. (West co. ot
mUitia in Mansfield), Col. John Dagget's (Bristol Co.) regt., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 11 days ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
John Allen's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; entered service July 27, 1780;
discharged July 30, 1780 ; service, 6 days, at Rhode Island on an alarra. Includ
ing 2 days (36 miles) travel horae ; regiraent detached frora Bristol Co. raiUtia to
serve lor 6 days ; roll dated Norton ; also, Sergeant, in a corapany coraraanded
by Lieut. Ephraim Grover, Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt. ; entered ser
vice Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, on an alarm at
Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Attleborough.
Lane, Ebenezer, Western (Warren) , also given Leicester and Brookfield. Lists ol raen
raised to serve in the Continental Array frora East co. in Western, as returned by
the Selectmen and Committee ot Correspondence ; residence. Western ; engaged
lor town ol Western ; joined Capt. Porter's Co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; term,
3 years ; aho, list ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array Irora Col. Jaraes
Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt.; also. Private, Capt. C. Woodbridge's co..
Col. Calvin Smith's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts Ior service Irora April
4, 1777, to Dec 31, 1780; residence, Leicester; aho, Capt. Israel Davis's co., Col.
Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; raustered by Capt.
Newell; also, (late) Capt. Israel Davis's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th)
regt. ; muster roll lor May, 1778, dated Camp at Valley Forge ; reported sick at
Yellow Springs ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for June, 1778, dated Camp
Greenwich ; reported sick at Yellow Springs ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll
for Oct., 1778, sworn to at Providence; also, Colonel's co. coramanded by Capt.
Lieut. Christopher Woodbridge, (late) Col. AVigglesworth's regt. ; muster roll lor
March and AprU, 1779 ; enUsted April 4, 1777 ; reported on command at Newtown ;
oiso, descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan. 25,1781; Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 7 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark ; eyes, dark ;
residence, Brookfield ; enlisted Dec. 10, 1779, by Capt. Woodbridge ; enlistment,
during war.
Lane, Eleazer. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's co., Col. Job Cushing's (Worcester
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 4
days, at the Northward, including 11 days (220 mUes) travel horae. Roll dated
Leorainster.
Lane, Eleazer. Private, Capt. William Thurlo's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
service from July 30, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, I mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island.
Lane, Eli. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co. ; service, 5 days ; company
raarched to Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Hingham ; also, Capt.
Peter Cushing's co., Col. Solomon Lovel's regt. ; service, 4 days ; company raised
in Hingham and Cohasset and assembled at Hull Dec. 14, 1776 ; also, Capt. Joseph
Baxter's co.. Col. Mcintosh's regt., Gen. Level's brigade; enUsted Aug. 5, 1778;
discharged Sept. 14, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 13 days ; company marched on expedi
tion to Rhode Island ; roll dated Braintree.
Lane, Eliphalet, New Gloucester. Private, Capt. Moses MerriU's co., Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; bUleting allowed Irom date ot enlistment, May 15, 1775, to
date ol marching to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited with allowance lor 7
weeks 2 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty
^coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Fort No. 2, Oct. 26, 1775.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 473
Lane, Elisha, Hingham. Private, Capt. Jotham Loring's (Hingham) co. ol train,
which marched probably on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1776 ; service, 9 days ; also,
Capt. Jotham Loring's co., comraanded by Capt. Charles Cushing subsequent to
June 22, 1775, Col. John Greaton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days ; also, Capt. Charles Cushing's Co., 36th
regt. ; company retm-n dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; reported discharged Sept.
30, 1775; aho, Capt. Charles Cushing's co.. Col. John Greaton's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Dec. 18, 1775 ; also.
Private, Capt, Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co.; enUsted Jan, 23, 1776; ser-
¦rice, 3 raos., 4 weeks, 1 day ; company stationed at Hinghara until May 22, 1776,
for defence ot seacoast.
Lane, Elkanah, Norton. Private, Capt, Benjarain Morey's co.. Col. John Daggett's
regt., which marched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Lane, Ephraim (also given Ephraui, Jr.), Norton, Ensign, Capt. Benjarain Morey's
CO., Col. John Daggett's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1776 ;
serrice, 10 days ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. George Makepeace's co. of matrosses
raised in Bristol Co. ; list of officers ; comraissioned March 27 [ ?] , 1776 ; aho, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. George Makepeace's (2d) co. of raatrosses ; list of officers chosen
by two corapanies in Brig. Gen. George Godfrey's brigade, dated Taunton, Sept.
30,1776; ordered in Council Oct. 31, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. George Makepeace's Co., Col. John Dagget's regt. ; service,
25 days ; corapany raarched Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarra at Rhode Island ; aho.
Lieutenant, Capt. Israel Trow's CO., Col. John Dagget's regt. ; return dated
Taunton, Jan. 6, 1778, of officers of a regiment raised frora Brig. Gen. George
Godfrey's brigade to serve for 3 mouths under Gen. Spencer, agreeable to order
of Council of Dec. 22, 1777; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Israel Trow's co., Col.
John Daggett's regt. ; appointed Jan. 6, 1778; discharged March 31, 1778 ; service,
2 mos. 27 days ; company drafted to serve at Rhode Island under Gen. Spencer
for 3 months from Jan. 1, 1778 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Seth Sraith's co., 4th
Bristol Co. regt. ; Ust of officers of raatross corapanies [year not given] ; also,
Capt. Seth Sraith's Co., Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.; entered service
Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, ou the alarra at Rhode
Island ol Aug. 1, 1780.
Lane, Ephraim. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. John Daggett's (4th Bristol Co.) regt. ;
service, 12 days, on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; roll dated Attleborough and
sworn to at Wrenthara ; also, official record ol a ballot by the House ot Repre
sentatives, dated Feb. 2, 1776; said Lane chosen Lieutenant Colonel, Col. John
Dagget's (4th Bristol Co.) regt. ol Mass. railitia ; appointment concurred in by
Council Feb. 7, 1776; reported comraissioned Feb. 7, 1776; also, list dated
Taunton, Sept. 30, 1776, ol officers appointed by Brig. George Godfrey to cora
mand men dralted from his brigade, agreeable to resolve of Sept. 12, 1776, and
lorraed into a regiraent to be coraraanded by Col. Thomas Carpenter; said Lane
appointed Lieutenant Colonel ; also. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; entered serrice July 24, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 17
days, on expedition to Rhode Island ; also, petition addressed to the CouncU,
dated Norton, Jnne 14, 1779, signed by said Lane, Lieutenant Colonel, Col. John
Daggett's (Bristol Co.) regt., asking that he be discharged irora lurther service
in the militia on account ol having received a wound in the arm on the late expe
dition to Rhode Island ; petition granted in CouncU June 23, 1779.
Lane, Francis, Ashburnham. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Gates's co.. Col. John Whet-
corab's regt. ot Mlnnte-men, which raarched ou the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 7 days ; reported enlisted Into the array April 26, 1775 ; aho. Sergeant, Capt.
David Wilder's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
engaged April 26, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 13 days ; aho, company receipts lor wages
for Aug. and Sept., 1776 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney

474 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS
Lane, iFRANCis, continued.
dated Prosped HUl, Dec. 7, 1775 ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. John JosUn's CO., Col. Job
Cushing's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; serrice, 1 mo. 7 days ; company marched from
Leominster to Bennington the last oi July, 1777, to join forces under Col. Seth
Warner; roU dated Leominster; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Gates's Co.;
engaged Oct. I, 1777 ; serrice, 25 days, at Saratoga, induding 7 days (140 mUes)
teavel home; also, Captain ot an Ashburnham co.. Col. John Rand's (8th
Worcester Co.) regt; Ust of officers of Worcester Co. mUitia appointed to com
mand raen raised for various purposes ; commissioned JiUy 6, 1780.
Lane, Francis, Cape Ann. Capt. John Row's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lane and others, dated Cambridge, June
28, 1775; aho. Private, same co. and regt.: rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
Usted May 29, 1775 ; serrice, 2 mos. 8 days ; also, company return [probably Od.,
1775] ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge,
Nov. 9, 1775.
Lane, iFRANcis. Account showing sums of money to be paid from the pubUc treasury
to simdry persons for losses sustained at batties of Lexington and Bunker HiU;
amounts aUowed in CouncU June 13, 1776.
Lane, Francis. Descriptive Ust ol officers and crew ol the ship " Lion," commanded
by Capt. Wingate Newman, sworn to at Boston, July 12, 1781; age, 28 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, Ught.
Lane, George, Gloucester. iPrivate, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Col. Loammi Bald
win's (26th) regt. ; pay absteads lor Nov, and Dec, 1775 ; enUsted Nov, 20, 1775 ;
also, return dated Chelsea, Dec, 2, 1775, of men enUsted by Ensign Joseph Edes,
Jr., to serve in the Continental Army in Col, Baldwin's regt. the ensuing cam
paign ; aho, return of recruits for the new estabUshment in Col. Baldwin's regt,,
approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in camp at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1775 ; Capt.
Barnabas Dodge's co. ; also, Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Col. Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay absteacts for Feb.-April, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for
May and June, 1776, dated Carap at New York ; aho, 26th regt. ; account of arti-
des lost at the evacuation of New York Sept. 14, 1776; aho, (late) Capt. Barnabas
Dodge's CO. commanded by Lieut. Joseph Cheever, Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay
abstead for teavel aUowance, etc., for the year 1776; no aUowance credited
to said Lane ; reported engaged in the service ; aho, list of men belonging to the
26th regt,, who agreed to tarry 6 weeks frora the last of December, 1776, as
rettimed by Col, Loamrai Baldwin, dated Trenton, Jan, I, 1777 ; also, Ust of men
mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co=, dated Boston,
March 2, 1777 ; Capt, ChUd's co,. Col. Wesson's regt. ; also, Sergeant, 6th co.,
Col. Jaraes Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; aho, Capt, Abrahara ChUd's co., Col, Wes
son's regt, ; return dated Jan, 25, 177S; residence, Gloucester; enlisted lor town
oi Gloucester; mustered by State Muster Master Barber; also. Sergeant Major,
Capt. S. Carr's co.. Col. Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor
serrice from Jan. 1, 17S0, to Dec 31, 1780; also. Sergeant, Coloners co., Col.
Wesson's regt. ; return lor clothing tor the year 1780 ; aho, descriptive list made
up frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780; Capt. Sarauel Carr's co.. Col. Michael
Jackson's (8th) regt. ; rank. Sergeant Major ; age, 29 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9} in. ;
complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, seaman; birthplace, Gloucester Co.,
Virginia ; residence, Gloucester ; engaged Jan. 1, 1777, by Lieut, Edes at Glouces
ter; term, during war.
Lane. George. Petition dated Boston, Nov. 8, 1780, signed by Ebenezer Lane, of
Boston, asking that said George Lane be comraissioned as commander of the
brigantine "Zephyr" (privateer) ; advised in Coundl Nov. S, 1780, that a com-

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 475
Lane, George, continued.
mission be issued ; aho, petition dated Bostou, July 31, 1782, signed by Daniel
Sargent, in behalf of himself and others, ol Boston, asking that said Lane be
coraraissioned as commander ot the brigantine "Panther" (privateer) ; advised
iu Coundl July 31, 1782, that a commission be issued.
Lane, Gershom Flag, Bedford. Sergeant; list ol raen detached for ser-rice at Rhode
Island, as returned by Lieut. Col. WUliam Torapson to Capt. Joseph B. Varnura,
dated Billerica, Aug. 2, 1778 ; said Lane detached irora Capt. Moor's co. [See
Q. Flag Lain.]
Lane, Henrt. Descriptive Ust of officers and crew oi the ship " Franklin," coramanded
by Capt. John Turner, dated Salem, Dec. 2, 1780 ; age, 11 yrs. ; complexion, light ;
birthplace, Marblehead; cruise reported to have begun Aug. 8, 1780.
Lane, Hezekiah, Attleborough. Private, Capt. Jabez Ellis's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; also, Capt. Stephen Richardson's
CO. ; service, 25 days ; company comprised one-fourth ol the miUtia ol the town
of Attieborough, marched to Rhode Island April 21, 1777, to hold the Lines until
men could be raised for that purpose for 2 months, and served until May 15, 1777,
Lane, Isaac, Buxton (also given Stoughtou) , Return of raen raised to serve iu the
Continental Array frora Capt. Savell's co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's regt. ; residence,
Bnxton (also giveu Stoughton) ; engaged for town of Stoughtonham (also given
Stoughton aud Hinghara) ; joined Capt. Lane's co.. Col. Alden's regt. ; terra, 3
years ; also, list of men enUsted Into the Continental Army, as returned by the
Selectraen ol Bnxton to CoL Tristrara Jordan ; also, list ol raen raustered by
Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master lor York Co., dated Wells, Jan. 25, 1777 ; Capt.
Daniel Lane's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; reported received State and Conti
nental bounties; also. Private, Capt. Daniel Lane's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Con
tinental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; aho,
Capt. Daniel Laln's CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 14, 1778;
raustered by Continental Muster Master; also, Capt. Lane's co., (late) Col. Icha
bod Alden's (6th) regt. ; return ol raen who were in carap before Aug. 15, 1777,
aud who had not been absent subsequently except ou lurlough, etc., certified at
Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1778 ; also, Filer, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll for
March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley ; enlisted Jan. 13, 1777 ; also. Corpo
ral, Capt. Lane's co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts made
up for the year 1780 ; reported discharged Jan. 18, 1780.
Lane, Isaac, Buxton. Filer, Capt. Josiah Davis's co., Col. Joseph Prime's (York
Co.) regt. ; joined May 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 7 mos. 6 days ;
enlistment, 8 months ; regiment raised lor defence of eastern Massachusetts. Roll
sworn to at Arundel.
Lane, Isaac, Buxton. Private, Capt. Zebulon King's CO., Lient. Col. John Brooks's
f7th) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; also, same co. and
regt. ; muster roll lor Feb., 1782, dated Hutts and sworn to at AVest Point; also,
descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782; Capt. Zebulon King's Co., Lieut. Col. J.
Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6 (also given 5 ft. 6) in. ; cora
plexion, light; hair, light; occupation, laborer (also given farmer) ; birthplace,
Buxton ; residence, Buxton ; enlisted for town of Pepperell ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1781 ;
enlistraent, 1 year (also given 3 years) .
Lane, Isaac, Franklin. Return of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Franklin ; engaged
March 28, 1781; term, 3 years; aho, certificate dated Franklin, Nov. 28, 1781,
signed by Amos Partridge, certifying that he had enlisted said Lane, of Franklin,
and that he had paid hira bounty on behalf of Class No. 13 ol the town ol Frank
lin to serve in the Continental Army during the war.

476 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lane, Isaac, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's co., Col. Moses Littie's regt. ;
rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 29, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 8 days ;
also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 11, 1775.
Lane, Isaac. Mariner, ship "Vengeance," comraanded by Capt. Thomas Thoraas;
engaged June 27, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; serrice, 2 raos., on Penobscot
expedition. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lane, Isaac. Certificate dated Berwick, Dec. 20, 1781, signed by Ichabod Goodwin,
Superintendent, certilying that he had received said Lane to serve for the class of
the town of Biddeford of which Joseph Ilsley was a raeraber, and had ordered
him to raarch to Boston, agreeable to resolve ol Oct. 24, 1781.
Lane, Isaac Receipt dated Wells, July 13, 1782, lor bounty paid said Lane by Lieut.
Thomas Bradbury, Chairraan of Class No. 2 of the town ot Buxton, to serve in
the Contineutal Array for the terra of 3 years.
Lane, Isaac. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's (7th) co.. Col. Michael Jackson's (8th)
regt. ; rauster roll for April, 1783 ; balance of term of enlistment unexpired, 26
raonths 6 days.
Lane, Jabez, Buxton. Private, Capt. John Elden's co., which raarched April 24, 1776,
in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Biddeford on an express from Col.
Tristrara Jordan ; service, IJ days ; also, Capt. John Elden's co. ; service, IJ
days ; corapany raarched to Biddeford on au express frora Col. Tristram Jordan
sent in consequence ol armed vessels appearing to be coming into Winter Harbor ;
roll dated Buxton, Dec. 14, 1775; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Lane's co. ;
engaged May 20, 1775; service to Nov. 1, 1775, 5 raos. 24 days; company prob
ably stationed at Cape Ann lor delence ol seacoast ; also, same co. ; service from
Nov. 1, 1775, to date ol discharge, Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days, at Gloucester iu
delence ot seacoast ; roll dated Cape Ann ; also,lst Lieutenant, Capt. John Lane's
(2d) CO. ; list ol seacoast officers stationed at Gloucester-; coraraissioned Dec. 30,
1775 ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. John Lane's co.. Col. Foster's regt. ; entered service
Jan. 1, 1776 ; discharged Feb. 15, 1776 ; service, I rao. 15 days ; corapany stationed
at Cape Ann lor delence ol seacoast ; also, resolve dated March 18, 1776, appoint
ing officers ot Gloucester corapanies; Ebenezer Low appointed 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Giddins's (Gloucester) co. In room ot said Lane who had joined the Conti
nental Army ; aho, list ot men who enUsted into the Continental Army, as returned
by the Selectmen oi Buxton to Col. Tristram Jordan ; reported a Captain ; also.
Captain, Col. Nixon's 6th (also given 5th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
lor service from Jan. I, 1777, to April 10, 1779 ; reported a supernumerary officer ;
also reported deranged AprU 18, 1779 ; also. Captain, 5th Co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's
(4th) regt. ; rauster roll ol field, staff, aud commissioned officers, dated Van
Schaick's Island, Sept. 2, 1777, and sworn to at Camp near StiUwater; appointed
Jan. 1, 1777 ; also, muster roll ot field, staff and commissioned officers, lor Nov.
and Dec, 1777, dated Albany; aho, pay abstracts lor rations allowed between
July 1, 1777, and Jan. 1, 1778, dated Albany; also, muster roll ol field, staff and
comraissioned officers, dated May 4, 1778 ; reported lurloughed March 1, 1778, by
Maj. Thompson lor 60 days; also, returns ot officers for clothing, dated Boston,
April 30, and Nov. 24, 1778 ; also, return ot raen who were in camp on or before
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on lurlough, cer
tified at Camp Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779 ; aho, order on Capt. Heywood, payable
to John Bartlet, dated Boston, April 29, 1779, signed by said Lane, lor gratuities
due him and Ezekiel Bragdon.
Lane, Jacob, Chester, N. H. Private, Capt. Thomas Cogswell's Co., Col. Gerrish's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 9 days;
also, Capt. Cogswell's (2d) co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Ger
rish's) 38th regt. ; corapany return dated Camp at Sewall's Point, Sept, 27, 1775 ;
also, pay abstract for Sept., 1775, dated Sewall's Point ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Sewall's Point, Nov. 9, 1775; also.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 477
Lane, Jacob, continued.
statement dated Camp at Brookline, Dec. 6, 1775, made by various soldiers belong
ing to Capt, Thomas MighiU's co,, (late) Col. Gerrish's regt., showing losses sus
tained at the battle of Bunker Hill June 17, 1775; araounts allowed by resolve of
June 24, 1776; also, return of the sick and absent belonging to Capt. Cogswell's
CO. [year not given] ; said Lane reported wounded at Bunker Hill.
Lane, James, Winthrop. List of raen raised in Lincoln Co. to serve with guards over
troops of convention, raagazines, and public stores, under Gen. Heath, as returned
by Brig. Gen. Charles Cushing, dated Pownalborough, Aug. 20, 1778 ; enlisted
July 6, 1778; enlisted from Col. North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt.; also, Private,
Capt. John Berry's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; enUsted Aug. 1,
1778; discharged Dec. 24, 1778; service, 4 raos. 24 days; roll dated Carap at
AVinter Hill.
Lane, James. List of raen dated Bedford, May 1, 1775.
Lane, Jajies. Sergeant, Capt. John Moore's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ot guards ;
rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and Jnne 1, 1778; engaged April 1, 1778;
service guarding troops ol convention ; engageraent, 3 raonths from April 2,
1778; aho, sarae co. aud regt.; joined April 2, 1778; service to July 3, 1778,3
raos. 2 days, at Cambridge.
Lane, James, 3d, Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedtord) co. ot militia,
which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, list of raen
between the ages of sixteen and sixty who were liable to bear arras, as returned
to Col. Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1775.
Lane, Jared, Hinghara (probably). Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's Co., Col. Benja
rain Lincoln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775; service, 3 days ; also, Capt.
Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) co.. Col. Soloraon Level's regt. ; service, 4 days;
corapany asserabled at Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; ser
vice, 3 days; corapany asserabled at Hinghara March 15, 1776, to guard the
shore; also, Capt. Job Cushing's CO., Col. Soloraon Lovell's regt. ; enlisted Dec.
18, 1776; discharged March 17, 1777; service, 3 raos. 15 days, induding travel (15
days) horae ; aho, petition dated April 10, 1777, signed by said Lane and others
belonging to Capt. Job Cushing's co., asking for unpaid portion of allowance for
travel to Danbury, Conn., subsequent to engageraent in Dec, 1776 ; engageraent,
3 raonths ; corapany marched from Hingham and Cohasset.
Lane, Jeremiah, Upton (also given Grafton). Private, Capt. ChUd's (6th) CO., Col.
Jaraes Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora
April 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Upton (also given Gratton) ; credited
to town ot Grafton ; terra, 3 years ; also. Colonel's co.. Col. Wesson's regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. I, 1780, to April 18, 1780; re
ported discharged.
Lane, Job. List ol men between the ages ot sixteen and sixty ivho were liable to bear
arms, as returned to Col. Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1775.
. Lane, Job. Private, Capt. John Moore's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's re'gt. ot guards
muster roUs dated Carabridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778; enlisted April 1, 1778
serrice guarding troops ol convention ; enlistment, 3 raonths Irora April 2, 1778
also, same co. and regt. ; joined April 2, 1778; service to July 3, 1778, 3 raos. 2
days, at Carabridge.
Lane, Job, Jr., Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. ot militia, which
raarched ou the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 1 day.
Lane, John, Biddetord. Private, Capt. Josiah Davis's co.. Col. Joseph Prime's regt.;
joined June 2, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 7 days ; enUstraent,
8 months ; regiment raised in York Co. lor delence ol eastern Massachusetts.
Roll sworn to at Arundel.

478 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lane, John, Buxton. Petition addressed to the Provincial Congress, dated Water-
town, June 25, 1775, signed by said Lane, stating that he had been employed to
treat with the Indians at Penobscot, that in consequence ot his services he had
been promised a captain's coraraissiou, provided he enUsted a company of effective
men to join the army at Carabridge, and as he was about to proceed on the busi
ness, asking that the Receiver General be directed to pay him 2 raonths wages as
captain in the Colony service ; also, Captain ; engaged May 15, 1775 ; service to
Nov. 1, 1775, 6 raos. 1 day ; corapany probably stationed at Cape Ann for defence
of seacoast ; also. Captain ; engaged Nov. 1 , 1775 ; discharged Dec 31, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2 raos. 5 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence of seacoast ; roll
dated Cape Ann ; also. Captain, 2d co. ; list ol seacoast officers stationed at Glouces
ter ; coraraissioned Dec. 30, 1775 ; also, Captain, Col. Foster's regt. ; entered serrice
Jan, 1, 1776 ; discharged Feb, 15, 1776 ; service, I rao. 15 days ; corapany stationed
at Cape Ann lor delence ol seacoast.
Lane, John, Edgecorab, List ol men raised to serve iu the Continental Army, as re
turned by Moses Noyes, Chairraan ol Selectraen and Coraraittee ot Newbury,
sworn to Aug, 23, 1777; residence, Edgecorab ; engaged for town of Newbury;
joined Capt. Lane's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lane, John, Granby. Private, Capt. John Cowls's Co., Col. Woodbridge's regt., which
marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service to April
30, 1776, II days ; also, Capt. John Cowls's CO., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Wood-
bridge's regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted May 1, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 8 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect HUl, Oct. 30, 1775.
Lane, John, Watertown. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term
of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Stearns's eo.. Col.
Thatcher's regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ; residence, Watertown ; arrived
at Fishkill June 21, 1778. [See John Leathe.]
Lane, John, Worcester. List of men mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Mnster Master tor
AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Bowman's Co., Col. Biglow's regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 6
ft. 2 in.; complexion, Ught; hair, brown; residence, Worcester; mustered AprU
22, 1780, at request of Capt. Bowman; also. Private, Capt. Bowraan's co., Col.
Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from
March 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10,
1781 ; Capt. Bowraan's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; rank, Private ; age,
28 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, light ; hair, dark ; eyes, blue ; enlisted
March -, 1780, by Capt. Bowman ; enUstment, during war ; corapany joined frora
15th Mass. regt. ; also, Private, Capt. Phineas Bowman's co.. Col. Rufus Put
nara's (5th) regt.; rauster rolls for Jau.-AprU, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point;
reported sick at FishkUl hospital in Jan., 1781.
Lane, John. List of raen between the ages of sixteen and sixty who were liable to
bear arras, as returned to Col. Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1775.
Lane, John. Private, Capt. WUliara Pearson's (3d) co. ; serrice between Sept. 1, 1776,
and Nov. 18, 1776, 1 mo. ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence of sea
coast.
Lane, John. Ensign ; company receipt for mileage, given to Capt. John Ford, dated
Ticonderoga, Ang. 28, 1776 ; also, company receipt for wages to Oct. I, 1776,
given to Capt. Ford, dated Ticonderoga ; company marched from Chelmsford
July 25, 1776, and was discharged at Albany Jan. 1, 1777; also, Ensign, Capt.
John Ford's co.. Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ; rations allowed said Lane from
July II, 1776, to Nov. 30, 1776; credited with 143 days allowance.
Lane, John. Private, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co., Col. John Brown's detachment of
Berkshire Co. raUltia ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 29, 1777 ; service,
24 days, at and to the Northward of Pawlet.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 479
Lane, John. Searaan, brigantine "Freedom," coraraanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged Sept. 3, 1777 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 15 days.
Lane, John. Corporal, Capt. John Stutson's co., Maj. Edward Procter's detachment
of miUtia; detached Dec. 10, 1777; discharged March 1, 1778; service, 2 raos. 22
days, with guards under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston.
Lane, John. Corporal, Capt. John Hinkley's co., Lieut. Col. Syraraes's detachment
of guards ; engaged Feb. 13, 1778 ; discharged April 27, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 15
days, under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston; reported deceased.
Lane, John. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; enlisted
July 1, 1778 ; discharged Aug. 28, 1778, at muster ; service, 1 rao. 29 days ; com
pany detached from Harapshire Co. mlUtIa to guard stores at Springfield and
Brookfield for 6 months fr-ora July 1, 1778. Roll dated Springfield.
Lane, John. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's detachraent, Col. Thomas Crafts's
regt. ; serrice, 1 mo. 8 days ; detachraent drafted for service at aud about Boston ;
State bounty allowed agreeable to resolves ot Sept. 16, 1777, and Feb. 13, 1779.
Lane, John. Boy (also given Landsraan), ship " Mars," comraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Samson ; engaged July 20, 1780 ; discharged March 12, 1781 ; service, 7 mos. 22
days ; roll dated Boston.
Lane, John, Jr., Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedtord) co. ol railitia, which
raarched on the alarra oi April 19, 1775 ; ser-rice, 1 day.
Lane, John, Jr., Buxton. Private, Capt. John Lane's co. ; enlisted May 24, 1775 ; ser-
-rice to Nov. 1, 1775, 5 raos. 20 days ; company probably stationed at Cape Ann Ior
delence ol seacoast ; aho, sameco. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to date ol discharge,
Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence of sea
coast ; roll dated Cape Ann ; also, Capt. John Lane's co. , Col. Foster's regt. ; en
listed Jan. 1, 1776; discharged Feb. 16, 1776; ser-rice, 1 mo. 15 days; corapany
stationed at Cape Ann for defence of seacoast.
Lane, John, Jr., Granby, Private, Capt, Phineas Sraith's Co., Col. Porter's regt.,
which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days ; also, Capt. John
Cowls's CO., Col. Benjarain Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt lor advance
pay, signed by said Lane and others, dated Carabridge, June 29, 1776 ; also, Pri
vate, sarae co. and regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 6 days; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 16, 1775.
Lane, John, Jr. Matross, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's co., Col. Thoraas Cralts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service frora May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 raos.
Lane, John, Jr. Receipt dated Wells, July 13, 1782, lor bounty paid said Lane by Capt.
Jabez Lane, Chairraan ol Class No. 1 ol the town of Buxton, to serve in the Con
tinental Array for the term of 3 years.
Lane, John, 3d, Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. of militia, which
marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Lane, Jonas. Private, Capt. John Moore's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of guards
rauster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778; enlisted April 1, 1778
service guarding troops of convention ; enlistraent, 3 months frora April 2, 1778
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; joined April 2, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 raos. 2
days, at Carabridge.
Lane, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Sarauel Fisher's co., Col. Ephraira Wheelock's regt. ;
service, 20 days ; corapany ordered to march to Warwick, R. I., on the alarm of
Dec 8, 1776; also, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. George WiUiams's regt. ; ser
rice from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, I mo. 6 days, on a secret expedition;
roll sworn to at Norton.

480 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lane, Joseph, Cape Ann. Capt. John Row's Co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lane and others, dated Carabridge, June
28, 1775 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enUsted May 29, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 8 days ; aho, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cam
bridge, Nov. 9, 1776.
Lane, Joseph, Gloucester. List of raen belonging to Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. who
took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 10, 1775, required by Congress to be taken
by the Mass. array; also. Corporal, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Lieut. Col.
Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted May 22, 1775 ; service, 10 weeks 1 day ; also, return of the sick
belonging to Col. Gerrish's regt. stationed at Chelsea and Brookline, dated Aug.
3, 1775, and signed by David Jones, Surgeon; said Lane reported as ill of
dysentery at Chelsea; also. Corporal, Capt. Dodge's (6th) co., Col. Baldwin's
regt.; pay abstract for Aug., dated Chelsea; aho, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Chelsea. Dec. 27, 1775 ; also, Corporal, Capt. Dodge's
CO., 26th regt. ; pay abstract of raen who served the month of Jan., 1776, but did
not enlist for the campaign, dated Chelsea, Jan. 29, 1776.
iLANE, Joseph, Granby. Sergeant, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Woodbridge's regt.,
which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service
to May 3, 1775, 14 days ; also, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Benjarain Ruggles
Woodbridge's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged May I, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3 raos. 8 days ; also. Ensign, Capt. Cowls's co. ; petition addressed to the
Council at Watertown, dated Carabridge Camp, Oct. 2, 1775, signed by Col. Rug
gles AA''oodbrldge, asking that the Council recommend said Lane and other officers
in his regiment to Gen. Washington for Continental commissions as they had
not been coramissioned by the Provincial Congress ; ordered in Council Oct. 3,
1775, that a committee inquire into the qualifications of said officers; also, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. Cowls's Co., Col. Woodbrldige's regt.; company return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In raoney dated
Prospect HUl, Oct. 30, 1775.
Lane, Joseph. Receipts dated Gloucester, Sept. 16, and Oct. 17, 1775, signed by said
Lane and others, for advance pay lor 1 raonth, and 4 weeks billeting, respec
tively, received ot Michael Farley, Muster Master and Paymaster ol raen raised
in Essex Co. lor delence ot seacoast, agreeable to resolve of June 27, 1776, and
stationed at Gloucester under said Lane, 1st Lieutenant ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Joseph AA''hipple's co. ; engaged July 19, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 25
days ; company raised tor delence ot seacoast in Essex Co. and stationed one-halt
at Manchester, the remainder at Gloucester ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt, WiUiara
Parsons's (4th) co. ; list ol seacoast officers stationed at Gloucester ; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. William Pearson's (3d) co. ; engaged Jan. 4, 1776; service to
Nov. 18, 1776, 10 mos. 15 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for defence ot
seacoast.
Lane, Joseph. Private, Capt. Samuel Fisher's co., Col. Ephraim Wheelock's regt.;
service, 23 days ; company ordered to march to Warwick, R. I., on the alarm oi
Dec. 8, 1776.
Lane, Joseph. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. Elisha Porter's regt.; enUsted
Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1777 ; service, 29 days, in Northern depart
ment, includiug travel (120 miles) home.
Lane, Joseph. Prize Master, brigantine " Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. Jona
than Haraden ; engaged Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged May 23, 1778 ; service, 8 raos.
Lane, Joseph. Sergeant, in a company coraraanded by Lieut. Ephraim Grover, Col.
Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.; entered service Aug. 1, 1780; discharged

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Lane, Joseph, continued.
Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, on the alarm at Rhode Island ol Aug. 1, 1780. Roll
sworn to at Attleborough.
Lane, Joshua, Boston. Corporal, Capt. Thaddeus Russell's co., Col. Jonathan Brew
er's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order Ior bounty coat or
its equivalent iu money dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 13, 1775 ; aho, list oi men mus
tered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8,
1777 ; Capt. Nathaniel AVinslow's co., Col. MarshaU's regt. ; aho, Corporal, Lieut.
Colonel's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor
service from Jan. 1, 1777, to April 30, 1778; residence, Boston; credited to town
ol Boston ; reported died AprU 30, 1778 ; also, 1st Corporal, Capt. Benjarain Wall-
cut's (8th) CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt.; subsistence allowed from date ol
enlistment, Jan. 31, 1777, to Feb. 5, 1777 ; credited with 6 days allowance ; subsis
tence also allowed for 11 days (220 miles) teavel on march frora Boston to Ben
nington ; aho, certificate dated Boston, March 12, 1779, signed by Capt. Benjarain
Wallcut, certilying that said Lane, deceased, belonging to his company, Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt., was in carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and thereby
entitled to all gratuities.
Lane, Joshua. Private, Capt. Isaac Parsons's CO., Col. Prirae's regt. ; enlisted June
14, 1780 ; discharged Dec, 30, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 17 days, under Brig, Gen,
P, AVadsworth at the Eastward. Roll sworn to at North Yarmouth and certified
at Thomaston.
Lane, Josiah, Hingham. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Enoch Whiton's co.. Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which asserabled AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lane, Josiah. Private, Capt. Pyam Cushing's CO., Col. Soloraon Level's regt.; ser
rice, 4 days ; corapany assembled at Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; also, same co. and
regt. ; service between March 11 and March 29, 1776, 1 day ; corapany asserabled
to guard the shore ; aZso, same co. and regt. ; serrice, 2 days; company asserabled
at Hull two different tiraes in June, 1776.
Lane, Leavitt. Private, Capt. Joseph Baxter's co.. Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen.
Lovel's brigade; enlisted Aug. 5, 1778; discharged Sept. 14, 1778; service, I mo.
13 days ; corapany marched on a secret expedition to Rhode Island ; roll dated
Braintree ; also, pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town ol Hingham lor
serrice in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched Oct. 3, 1780 ; discharged
April 29, 1781 ; service, 7 raos. 10 days, including travel (260 railes) heme.
Lane, Levi, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Warner's co., Col. Moses Little's
(Uth) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3
mos. 6 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 20 yrs. ; aho,
order for bounty coat er its equivalent 'in raoney dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 25,
1775.
Lane, Nathan, Chesterfield. Corporal, Capt. Robert Webster's (8th) co.. Col. John
Fellows's (8th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug, 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1776 ; ser
vice, 3 raos. 12 days ; also, corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 8, 1776 ; aho,
Capt. Benjamin Bonney's co., Col. John Dickerson's (Dickinson's) regt.; enlisted
Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 8 days, travel (54 miles) in
duded ; corapany marched to Bennington Aug. 17, 1777, on an alarra to reinlorce
army near that place; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's co.. Col. Ezra
May's regt. ; engaged Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 29 days,
on expedition te Stillwater, including travel (100 railes) home.
Lane, Nathaniel, HaverhiU. Private, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's CO., Col. Wiggles
worth's regt.; pay abstract lor travel allowance from Albany horae; 220 miles
travel allowed said Lane ; warrant allowed in Council Jan. 27, 1777.

482 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lane, Nathaniel, New Gloucester. Private, Capt. Aloses MerrUl's CO., Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; bUleting aUowed from date ot enUstment, May 15, 1775, to
date oi marching to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited -with 51 days aUowance;
aho, company return [probably Oct., 177-5] ; also, order lor bounty coat or ite
equivalent in raoney dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Od. 26, 1775,
Lane, Nathaniel, Norton. Sergeant, Capt. SUas Cobb's CO., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 29, 1775 ; serrice, 3 raos. 1
week, 3 days ; aho, corapany return dated Od. 6, 1775.
Lane, Nathaniel. Private ; corapany receipt ior wages, given to Capt. John Dodge,
dated Camp Winter HiU, June 21, 1773; said Lane aUowed wages for 24 days
service in April and the month ot May, 1778.
Lan-e, Nehemiah, Ltmenburg, Private, Capt. George KimbaU's CO., which marched
AprU 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ol April 19, 1776 ; serrice, 3 days.
Lane, Nehemiah, Lunenburg. Private, (late) Capt. James Myrick's co.. Col, Nathan
Sparhawk's regt. ; enUsted Od. 14, 177S ; discharged Dec. 12, 177S ; serrice, 2
mos. 1 day; corapany raised to serve at and about Boston untU Jan. 1, 1779.
Lane, Nehesiiah, Lunenburg. Private, Colonel's Co., Col. Thomas MarshaU's (10th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accoimts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31,
1780; residence, Lunenburg ; also. Col. iMarshaU's regt.; pay abstead for Od.-
Dec, 1750, dated Bostou; enUstraent, during war; reported teansterred to Capt.
McFarland's corps of invaUds.
Lane, Nehemiah, Lunenburg, List ol men raised lor the 6 months serrice and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Ott. 25, 1780; also. Private, Capt. EUphalet Thorp's co., Lieut. CoL
John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; mnster roU lor Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enlisted
July 11, 17.S0; discharged Jan. 10, 17S1 ; enlistment, 6 months.
Lane, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. John Joslin's co,. Col. Job Cushing's fWorcester
Co.) regt. ; serrice, 1 mo. 7 days ; company raarched frora Leorainster to Ben
nington the last ol JcUy, 1777, to join lorces under Col. Seth Warner.
Lane, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Elias Pratf s co. ; enUsted May 13, 1779 ; discharged
July 1, 1779 ; serrice, 1 rao. IS days; corapany stationed at Rutland.
Lane, Oltvee, Boston. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col.
Benjarain Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt. [year not given] ; residence, Boston;
engaged for town ol Medfield (also given Wrenthara) ; joined Capt. Langdon's
CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years. [See OUver McLane.]
Lane, Oliver Will. Captain, Col. Ebenezer Bridge's regt,; regiraental return dated
May 26, 1775 ; reported recruiting.
Lane, Paul. Receipt given to Capt. Peleg Shearraan, dated Swanzey, July 11, 177S,
signed by Jacob Fuller, for wages and botmty due said Lane for service at Slade's
Ferry in April and May, 1777.
Lane, Peter. Private, Capt. Edward Farmer's co., Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's)
regt. of guards ; enUsted Feb. 20. 177S ; serrice to May 20, 1778, 3 mos., at Bunker
HUl; aho, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co., Col. Samuel Denny's regt. ; enlisted Od.
23, 1779; discharged Dec. 4, 177-5; service, 1 mo. 12 days, travel included; regi
ment detached to inarch to Claverack to join Continental Army ior 3 months ; roU
dated BiUerica.
Lan-e Rupus. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) co., Col. Solomon Lovel's
regt. ; serrice, 4 days ; company asserabled at Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; also,
sarae co. and rejt. ; serrice, 2 days ; company assembled at Hingham March 15,
1776, to guard the shore ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; serrice, 2 davs ; corapany
assembled at Hull Jtme 14, 1776.

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Lane, Samuel, Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedtord) co. of militia, which
marched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days.
Lane, S^uiuel, Boston. List of prisoners sent from New York [year not given] , in the
cartel "Rising Empu-e," as returned by Coraraissioner Godfrey; said Lane re
ported as belonging to Boston and employed by Mr. Payne.
Lane, Samuel, Norton. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Morey's Co., Col. John Dag
gett's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; aho,
Lieutenant, Capt. Macey AVilliams's co. ; return of Col. Timothy AValker's (Bris
tol Co.) regt., dated May 23, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress May 24, 1775,
that officers of said regiment be coramissioned; aho, Lieutenant, Capt. Macey
AVUUams's CO., Col. Timothy AValker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; en
gaged April 29, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 9 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6,
1775.
Lane, Sajiuel, Norton. Private, Capt. George Makepeace's co., Col. John Dagget's
regt. ; serrice, 11 days ; company marched Dec, 8, 1776, on au alarra at Rhode
Island.
Lane, Samuel, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Sarauel Fairfield's co.. Col. Nathan
Sparhawk's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 29, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days ; company
served at Dorchester and was discharged Dec. 12, 1778.
Lane, Sajiuel, Jr., Bedtord. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. ol mUitia,
which raarched on the alarm el April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, list ol men
between the ages ot sixteen and sixty who were liable to bear arras, as returned
to Col. Green, dated Bedtord, May 15, 1775.
Lane, Solomon, Bedtord. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. el railitia, which
marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; aho, list ot men
between the ages ol sixteen aud sixty who were liable to bear arras, as returned
to Col. Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1776.
Lane, Solomon. Private, Capt. Andrew Woodberry's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Hallet's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 4 days, at
Rhode Island, including 5 days (100 miles) travel home ; regiraent detached to
reinforce Continental Army tor 3 months. Roll dated Gloucester.
Lane, Stephen, Bedtord. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedtord) co. ol militia, which
marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; also, list ol men between
the ages ot sixteen and sixty who were liable to bear arms, as returned to Col.
Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. John Moore's co.. Col.
Jonathan Reed's regt. ol guards ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and
June 1, 1778; enlisted April 1, 1778; service guarding troops ol convention;
enlistment, 3 raonths Irom April 2, 1778; also, sarae co. and regt. ; joined April
2, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 2 days, at Cambridge.
Lane, Theophilus, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's CO., Col. Moses Little's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 3, 1775; service, 2 mos. 3
days ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 11, 1776.
Lane, Thomas. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. ; pay roll dated Nov. 15, 1782.
[See Thomas June.]
Lane, Timotht, Medway (also given Milton). Private, Capt. John Boyd's CO., 36th
regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ;
discharged Sept. 14, 1775 ; also, list ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Benjamin Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt., as returned by Lieut. Jona
than Houndbrook (Holbrook) ; residence, Medway ; engaged for town of Med
way ; joined Capt. Foster's co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list
ol men raised lor Continental service, as returned by Maj. Metcall, of Col.
AVheelock's regt.; aho, Private, Capt. Job Suraner's co.. Col. Jehu Graton's (2d)

484 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lane, Timotht, continued.
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor serrice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 1,
1777 ; reported deserted ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; resi
dence, Milton ; mustered by County Muster Master Barber ; reported deserted.
Lane, Timotht. List of raen between the ages of sixteen and sixty who were liable
to bear arms, as returned to Col. Green, dated Bedford, May 15, 1776.
Lane, Uriah, Woburn. List ot men probably from Woburn under Capt. John Rich
ardson, dated May 1, 1775 ; reported enlisted ; aho, Ust of raen raised to serve in
the Contineutal Array [year not given] ; residence, Woburn ; engaged for town
of Woburn.
Lane, William, Cape Ann. Private, Capt. Mark Pool's (Cape Ann) CO., Col. Jonathan
Titcomb's regt.; service, 2 raos., at Rhode Island; 4 days (85 miles) travel
allowed to place of rendezvous and 5 days (100 miles) travel aUowed frora place
of discharge heme. Roll dated Bristol, June 28, 1777.
Lane, William, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's Co., Lieut. Col. Loararai
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) regt. ; corapany return dated Camp at Chelsea,
Oct. 2, 1775; also, enUstment agreeraent, dated Dec. 22, 1775, signed by said
Lane aud others belonging to Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., engaging theraselves to
serve the raonth of Jan., 1776, In the Continental Army.
Lane, William, Granby. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's CO., Col. EUsha Porter's
(Harapshire Co.) regt.; enUsted July 20, 1779; discharged Aug. 25, 1779; ser
vice, I mo. 10 days, at New Louden, Conn., including 4 days (75 railes) travel
home ; roll dated Belchertown ; aho, descriptive list of men mustered by Lieut.
Col. R. Woodbridge, of 4th Hampshire Co. regt., to serve for the term of 3
months ; Capt. Barton's co.. Col. Porter's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ;
engaged lor town ol Granby ; raustered July 12, 1780 ; aho. Private, Capt. Oliver
Coney's co., Col. Sears's regt.; marched Aug. 12, 1781; discharged Nov. 15,
1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, including travel (146 miles) home ; regiment raised
to reinlorce the Continental Army lor 3 months ; roll sworn to at Ware.
Lane, William, Wrentham (also giveu FrankUu). Private, Capt. John Boyd's CO.,
36th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 6, 1776 ; enlisted April 27, 1776 ;
also, Capt. John Boyd's CO., Col. John Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or
its equivalent iu money dated Cambridge, Dec. 23, 1775 ; aho, list ol raen raised
to serve iu the Continental Array frora 1st Wrenthara co. (known as North co. In
West Precinct of Wrenthara), Col. Benjamin Haws's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt., as
returned by Capt. John Metcalf; residence, Wrenthara; engaged for town of
Wrenthara; joined Capt. Daniels's CO., Col. Nlxson's regt. (also given Capt.
Goodal's CO., Col. Putnara's regt.) ; also, list of raen raised for Continental ser
vice, as returned by Maj. Metcall, ol Col. Wheelock's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho,
llst of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ;
Capt. Daniels's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; mustered May 16,1777; oiso, Private,
Capt. Japhet Daniels's Co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service frora April 14, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Frank
lin ; credited to town ot Franklin ; reported as serving 7 raos. as Private, 22 raos.
15 days as Corporal, 3 mos. I day as Private ; also reported translerred to Col.
Crane's (Artillery) regt. Dec. -, 1779; also. Corporal, same co. and regt.; return
ol men who were In carap ou or betore Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been
absent subsequentiy except on lurlough, etc., certified at Carap near PeekskUl,
Feb. 16, 1779 ; aho, Capt, Daniels's CO., Col, Nixon's (5th) regt. ; rauster roll lor
May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enlisted AprU 14, 1777 ; also. Private, sarae co. and
regt.; pay roUs lor Oct-Dec, 1779; said Lane allowed 15 days service in Dec,
1779 ; also, Capt. Daniels's CO., 6th Mass. regt. ; account ol clothing delivered lor
the year 1780, dated PeekskUl, Dec 1, 1779 ; also, descriptive Ust dated Camp New
Windsor, Jan. 12, 1780 ; Capt. Thomas Seward's co., 3d ArtiUery regt. ; rank,

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Lane, Willi^ui, contimted.
Matross ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 9^ in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged lor town
ol Franklin; re-engaged Dec. 15, 1779, by Lieut. Price; terra, during war; also,
Matross, Capt. Seward's co., Col. Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts tor service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Lane, Willi.ui. Private, Capt. AViUiam Pearson's (3d) co.; enlisted Jan. 12, 1776;
service to May 31, 1776, 4 mos. 19 days; company stationed at Gloucester lor
defence ot seacoast; also, sarae Co.; service between June 1, 1776, and Aug. 31,
1776, 14 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for defence of seacoast.
Lane, AVilliam. Searaan or Marine, sloop " Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. John
Fisk ; engaged June 13, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1776 ; roll dated Salem ; aho,
Seaman, sarae vessel and coraraander ; engaged Sept. 30, 1776 ; discharged Jan. 1,
1777 ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, same vessel and commander ; engaged Jan. I,
1777 ; discharged Feb. 20, 1777 ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lane, Williaji. Private, Capt. Israel Trow's co.. Col. John Daggett's regt. ; entered
service Jan. 12, 1778; discharged March 31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 20 days, under
Maj. Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island ; company dralted to serve lor 3 months frora
Jan. 1, 1778.
Lane, William. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's co., Col. Christopher Greene's (Ist
Rhode Island) battalion ; mnster rolls for Jan.-Nov., 1777, Jan.-April, 1778 ; en
Usted Jan. 1, 1777; enUstment, during war; reported on command with rowboats
in Jan., 1778, ou coraraand on the Delaware in Feb., 1778, deserted April 1, 1778.
Lane, William. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; enUsted
March 4, 1781 ; discharged March 16, 1781 ; service, 13 days ; regiment raised iu
Bristol Co. for service at Rhode Island by order of His Excellency John Hancock.
Lane, William. Receipt dated May 23, 1783, for wages for service to May 10, 1783,
on board the frigate " Hague," coraraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lane, Zebulon, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's
(Uth) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 12
weeks 6 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 9, 1776 ; age, 17 yrs. ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 21, 1776; also, Private,
Capt. Abrahara Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's (12th) regt. ; enlisted Jan. 1,
1776 [service not given] .
Lane, Zebulon. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Waterraan's 7th (also given 6th) co.,
Col. Jonathan Buck's (6th Lincoln Co.) regt. of Mass. raUitia; list ot officers
chosen in said regiment; ordered in Council July 23, 1776, that said officers be
commissioned; reported coraraissioned July 23, 1776.
Lane, Zephaniah (also given Zeb), New Gloucester. Private, Capt. Moses Merrill's
CO., Col. Edmund Phinny's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed from date of enlist
raent, May 15, 1775, to date of raarching to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited
wilh 51 days allowance ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Oct. 26,
1775; also. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Hill's co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.;
muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776;
reported on comraand at Fort Edward ; also, return of men raised by the town of
[New] Gloucester, Cumberland Co., to serve in the Continental Army, as attested
by Capt. William Harris and Selectman Enoch Fogg ; also, return of men raised to
serve in the Continental Array frora Col. Tiraothy Pike's (4th Curaberland Co.)
regt.; residence, New Gloucester; engaged for town of New Gloucester; joined
Capt. Thoraas Sewell's (Seward's) CO.; terra, 3 years; also, list of raen mustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16,
1777; Maj. Stevens's battalion; aho. Corporal, Capt. Thomas Seward's CO., Col.

486 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lane, Zephaniah (also given Zeb), continued.
John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
March 10, 1777, to AprU 1, 1780; reported deserted AprU 1, 1780; aho, Borabar
dier, sarae co. aud regt, ; muster roll lor Sept., 1777 ; also, Corporal, sarae co.
and regt. ; rauster roll for Nov. and Dec, 1777 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster
roll tor May, 1778, dated Camp Valley Forge ; aho, descriptive list dated Camp
New Windsor, Jan. 12, 1780 ; Capt. Thoraas Seward's CO., 3d Artillery regt. ;
rank. Corporal; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 6 It. 10 in.; complexion, light; engaged
for town of New Gloucester ; engaged Jan. 1, 1777, by Capt. Seward ; term, dur
ing war ; reported received State and Continental bounties ; also, reported deserted
Feb. I, 1780.
Lane, Zephaniah, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Elijah Pond's CO., which marched on
the alarm ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 2 days.
Lane, Zephaniah, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Thomas Bacon's (Ist Wrentham) co. oi
raUitia, which raarched April 30, 1776 ; lelt place ol rendezvous May 1, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2| days.
Lane, Zephaniah. Private, Capt. Asa Fairbanks's CO., Col. Benjarain Hawse's regt. ;
service frora Sept. 30, 1777, te Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo, 2 days, at Rhode Island. Roll
dated Wrenthara.
Lane, Zephaniah. Private, Capt. Thoraas White's CO., Maj. Edward Procter's detach
raent ot guards ; service from Dec. 10, 1777, to March 1, 1778, 2 raos. 22 days, at
Dorchester.
Lane, Zephaniah. Private, Capt. John Ellis's co., Col. Thoraas Poor's regt. ; enlisted
June 12, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 18, 1779 ; service, 8 mos. 16 days, including 11
days (210 miles) travel home; regiment raised to guard and lortily passes oi
North river, N. Y. ; roll sworn te at Medway ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls
lor June-Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton; reported joined in Oct., 1778; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls lor Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Lane, Ziba, Bedtord. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. of railitia, which
raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 9 days ; also, list of raen between
the ages of sixteen and sixty who were liable to bear arras, as returned te Col.
Green, dated Bedtord, May 15, 1775 ; also, corapany receipt for mUeage, glveu to
Capt. John Ford, dated Ticonderoga, Aug. 28, 1776 ; also, company receipt tor
wages to Oct. 1, 1776, given to Capt. John Ford, dated Ticonderoga; company
marched from Chelrasford July 25, 1776, and was discharged at Albany Jan. 1,
1777.
Lanes, Solomon, Springfield. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Lanfear, Elijah, Gageborough. Private, Capt. George Gould's CO., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's regt.; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Dedham, Jan. 8, 1776 ; also, llst ot men
raised in Berkshire Co. tor the terra ot 9 raonths frora the tirae of their arrival at
FishkUl, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan
Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of
Gageborough ; arrived at FishkUl June 15, 1778.
Lanfer, Elijah. Capt. Barnes's CO., Col. AVoodbridge's regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said Lanfer and others, dated Cambridge, June 30, 1775.
Lanfer, Ezra. Private, Capt. William Clark's co.. Col. Benjamin Siraonds's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 8 days ; corapany raarched frora Gageborough to
Bennington by order ol Gen. Stark on an alarm.

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liANFER [?], John. Private, Lieut. John Cole's co., Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt.;
enlisted Od. 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 28, 1780; service, 3 days; conipany
marched frora Windsor by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarra.
Lanfere, Elijah. Private, Capt. Zebulon Norten's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 23 days, at
the Northward. Roll dated Equivalent.
Lanfere, Ezra. List of raen raised in Berkshire Co. for the term et 9 months frora the
tirae ot their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned as
mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1,
1778 ; engaged for town of Gageborough ; arrived at FishkiU June 16, 1778.
IjAnfier, Elijah. Private, Capt. John Strong's Co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 26 days, in
Northern department.
Lanfir, Ezra. Private, Capt. William Clark's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt.;
enlisted Sept, 5, 1777 ; service, 27 days ; company marched from Gageborough to
reinforce array under Gen, Lincoln at Pawlet,
Lanfor, Ezra, Gageborough, Descriptive Ust of raen raised in Berkshire Co. for the
terra of 9 raonths frora the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill ; Lieut. Cornish's Co.,
Col. Dlaraond's regt. ; age, 21 yrs, ; stature, 5 ft. 2 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; resi
dence, Gageborough ; arrived at FishkUl June 15, 1778.
Lanfree, John. Private, Capt. WUliara Clark's co.. Col. Benjarain Simonds's regt.;
enUsted Oct. 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company raarched
from Windsor to Shaftsbury by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarra at the North
ward.
Lang, Benjamin, Salem. Mariner, brig "Cutter" (privateer), coraraanded by Capt.
Sarauel Creel ; descriptive Ust of officers and crew, dated Salem, Aug. -, 1780 ; age,
20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Salem.
Lang, Benjamin. Receipt dated Fort Washington, Aug. 17, 1776, signed by said Lang
and others belonging te Capt. Addison Richardson's co., for wages for Nov. and
Dec, 1776; also, Capt. Richardson's co. ; list ot men taken frora the Orderly
Book of Col. Israel Hutchinson, of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; reported taken
prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.
Lang, Edward. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Ward's (6th) co., 1st Essex Co. regt. of
Mass. militia; return dated Salera, May 15, 1776, signed by Col. Timothy Picker
ing, Jr., and Joseph Sprague, of officers chosen by the several companies of
militia in Salem and returned to be coraraissioned, said officers accepting the
appeintraents, hoivever, only upon the condition that the General Court would
corapel a raore equal distribution as to the persons required to undergo railitary
training and to be subject to service calls, and also In order that the existing com
panies might be kept fully trained and equipped; ordered in Council June 6,
1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported coraraissioned June 6, 1776.
Lang, Thomas. Receipt dated Boston, May 12, 1783, for wages lor service to May 10,
1783, on board the frigate " Hague," coramanded by Capt. John Mauley.
Lang, AVilliam, Richmond (also given Springfield). Private, Capt. David Noble's
CO., Col. John Patison's regt., which marched April 22, 1775, in response te the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the army ; also,
list of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj. Baldwin, dated May
23, 1775; said Lang detailed under Capt. Jonas Hubbard; aho, Private, Capt,
David Noble's co., Col. John Paterson's (26th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enUsted April 29, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 9 days ; also, corapany return dated
Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Fort
No. 3, Charlestown, Oct. 26, 1775.

488 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDESRS AND SAILORS

Langdell, William. Petition dated Salera, Jan. 4, 1779, signed by Sara. Ward, ask
ing that said Langdell be commissioned as commander of a privateer brig;
ordered iu CouncU Jan. 9, 1779, that a comraission be issued.
Langden, LE-n'is. Descriptive list of men raised for Continental service, as returned
to Brig. Gen. Warner [year not given] ; Capt. Stebbins's CO., Col, BUss's regt, ;
stature, 6 ft, ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town ot WUbrahara.
Langdon,  . [This name also appears under the form of Langden.]
Langdon [ ?] ,  , Cambridge. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Hill's Co., Col. Scararaon's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enUsted June 3, 1775 ; service, 8 weeks 3
days.
Langdon, James, Wilbrahara. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; enlisted
July 13, 1779 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days ; company raised
lor 3 months from time ot joining aud stationed at Springfield ; also, return dated
Wilbrahara, Aug. 25, 1780, made by Col. John Bliss, ol men mustered by him to
serve lor 3 months, agreeable to resolve of June 22, 1780 ; 12th co., 1st Harapshire
Co. regt.; residence, Wilbrahara; mustered July 24, 1780; also. Private, Capt.
Joseph Browning's CO., Col. Seth Murray's regt. ; enlisted July 24, 1780 ; dis
charged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 24 days, including 7 days (140 mUes) travel
horae; regiraent raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3
raonths.
Langdon, John, Boston. Captain Lieutenant; list of officers subraitted to the Council
for approval by Thomas Crafts, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel of the train; approved
and ordered iu Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be granted beating orders;
also. Captain, Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Octi 23, 1778; also, pay roll for Feb., 1778, dated
Lancaster ; also, return of officers for clothing, dated Boston, March 20, 1778 ;
also, pay roUs for June-Aug., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, pay roll for
Sept., 1778, dated Pawtuxet; aho, return dated Camp Providence, July 29, 1779,
made by Col. Henry Jackson, of officers belonging to his regiraent who resigned
and received honorable discharges from Generals Heath, Gates, and Sullivan;
said Langdon, Captain, entered service Feb. 1, 1777; resigned Oct. 23, 1778, and
received his discharge from Gen. Heath ; residence, Boston ; laraily el said Lang
den reported as at Bostou.
Langdon, John, Taunton. Receipt dated March 22, 1781, lor bounty paid said Lang
don by Jezaniah Suraner on behall el a class ot the town ol Taunton to serve in
the Continental Array lor the term el 3 years ; also, Ust ol men raised in Bristol
Co. to serve in the Continental Army, as attested by James Williams, Superin
tendent lor said county ; also, descriptive list ot men raised agreeable to resolve
ot Dec. 2, 1780, returned as received of James AVilliams, Superintendent for Bristol
Co., by Joshua Wilbore, at Taunton, March 21, 1781, to be conducted to Spring
field and delivered to Col. Shepard ; Capt. Macoraber's co., 3d regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; eyes, blue; hair, brown; occupation,
breeches-maker; residence, Taunton; engaged for town et Taunton; terra, 3
years.
Langdon, John, Wilbrahara. Sergeant, Capt. Paul Langdon's (WUbrahara) co. of
Minute-raen, which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; said
Langdon marched AprU 22, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the array
AprU 29, 1775; also, Capt. Paul Langdon's Co., Col. Tiraothy Danielson's regt.;
rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 29, 1775; service, 3 mos., 1 week,
3 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Carap at Roxbury, Dec 23, 1775.
Langdon, John. Private, Gen. John Hancock's (Boston Independent) co. commanded
by Lieut. Col. Henry Jackson ; arrived at camp April 17, 1777 ; discharged May 5,
1777 ; service, 21^ days ; corapany marched from Boston to Rhode Island.

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Langdon, John. Sergeant, Capt. Aaron Graves's co.. Col. David Leonard's regt.;
entered service May 8, 1777; discharged July 8, 1777; service, 70 days, at the
Northward, including 10 days (200 miles) travel Iroiu carap horae.
Langdon, John. Private, Capt. Jaraes Shaw's co. ; enlisted Sept. 24, 1777; discharged
Oct. 18, 1777; service, 32 days, with Northern army, travel (140 miles) Included;
company detached irora Col. Charles Pynchion's regt. and ordered te join array
under Gen. Gates to serve ior 30 days, unless sooner discharged.
Langdon, John. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Burt's co.. Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; engaged July 22, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 7
days, at New London, Conn.
iliANGDON, John. Private, Capt. Caleb Keep's co., Col. Israel Chapen's regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 18, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 21, 1779 ; service, I mo. 10 days, at Claverack,
inclnding 6 days (120 miles) travel home; regiment raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army for 3 raonths.
Langdon, John. Matross, Capt. Seward's co., Col. Crane's regt.; Continental Array
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 1, 1780; reported deserted
April 1, 1780; also, descriptive list dated Camp New Windsor, Jan. 12, 1780;
Capt. Thomas Seward's co., 3d Artillery, regt. ; rank, Matross ; age, 22 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; enlisted March 10, 1780, by Capt. Seward ;
enlistment, during war ; reported received State and Continental bounties ; also
reported deserted April 6, 1780.
Langdon, John. Private, Lieut. John KUburn's CO., Col. Simonds's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 16, 1780; service, 6 days, including
3 days (60 railes) teavel horae ; company raarched to Verraont by order of Gen.
Fellows on au alarra.
Langdon, John, 2d, WUbrahara. Private, Capt. Paul Langdon's (WUbraham) co. of
Minute-men, which marched iu response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; said
Langdon marched AprU 20, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; reported enlisted into the army
AprU 29, 1776 ; also, Capt. Paul Langdon's CO., Col. Tiraothy Danielson's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted April 29, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days ;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equiva
lent iu money dated Carap at Roxbury, Dec. 25, 1775.
Langdon, John L. Private, Capt. Aaron Graves's CO., Col. David Leonard's regt.;
enlisted May 8, 1777; discharged July 8, 1777; service, 70 days, at the North
ward, includiug 10 days (200 railes) travel frora carap horae.
Langdon, Joseph. Captain's Steward, brigantine " Active," commanded by Capt.
Allen Hallet; engaged May 31, 1779; discharged Aug. 31, 1779; service, 3 mos.
1 day. Roll sworn to iu Suffolk Co.
Langdon, Josiah, Sudbury. Surgeon, Col. Nixon's regt.; list of surgeons and sur
geons' raates examined and approved at Watertown, July 12, 1775, by a com
mittee appointed for that purpose ; also. Surgeon's Mate, Col. John Nixon's regt. ;
engaged April 24, 1775 ; service to Aug. 1, 1775, 3 mos. 15 days ; roll dated Camp
at Winter HUl; aho. Col. Nixon's (Sth) regt.; list of field and staff officers
appearing on a return of Capt. Joseph Butler's (1st) co., dated Winter Hill, Sept.
30, 1776 ; reported sick and absent.
Langdon, Josiah. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards; enlisted Feb. 1,
1781 ; discharged April 1, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. ; corapany raised in 1780 te serve
for 8 months as guards at Springfield.
Langdon, Lewis, WUbraham. Corporal, Capt. Paul Langdon's (AVilbraham) co. of
Minute-men, which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; said
Langdon marched April 20, 1775; discharged May 3, 1775; service, 13 days;

490 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Langdon, Lewis, continued.
aho, list of men raised in Harapshire Co. for the terra of 9 raonths trom the tirae
ot their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned as
received of Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778;
engaged fortown of WUbraham; arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778; aho, Ser
geant, Capt. Caleb Keep's co., Col. Israel Chapin's regt. ; engaged Oct. 18, 1779;
discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 10 days, at Claverack, inclnding 6 days
(120 railes) travel heme; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3
months.
Langdon, Paul, Cambridge. Return of men in Continental service, comprising one-
seventh part of the male Inhabitants of Blandford, including the alarm Ust, who
belonged te (late) Capt. William Knox's (6th) Co., 3d Harapshire Co. regt.;
residence, Cambridge; engaged for town of Blandford; joined Capt. Bryant's
CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; terra to expire June -, 1780 ; aho, Ust of raen mustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 26, 1777;
Col. Crane's regt. ; also, Matross, Capt. Bryant's CO., Col. Mason's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from May 14, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also,
Capt. Benjamin Frothingham's CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; muster roll for Oct., 1778,
dated Springfield; enUstraent, 3 years; also, return dated Springfield, Nov. 1,
1779, of matrosses belonging to Capt. Benjamin Frothinghara's co.. Col. John
Crane's (Artillery) regt., being part of the quota of Massachusetts for the year
1779, and who were entitled to the gratuity from the State ; above men certified
as having enUsted for 3 years or during the war and as being iu actual service
at date of return; company stationed at Springfield; aho, Capt. Bryant's CO.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 14, 1780;
reported discharged.
Langdon, Paul, WUbraham . Captain of a WUbraham company of Minute-men, which
marched in response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; said Langdon marched AprU
20, 1775; service, 4 days; reported enlisted into the army April 24, 1776; aho.
Captain ; general return raade by Col. William Shepard of Col. Timothy Donol
son's (Danielson's) regt. in camp at Roxbury, May 22, 1775; also, general return
of Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. in carap at Roxbury, May 27, 1775 ; ordered in
Provincial Congress May 27, 1775, that officers of said regiraent be commissioned ;
aZso, Captain, Col. Danielson's regt.; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; engaged
AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 2 weeks, I day; aho, company return dated Oct.
6, 1775.
Langdon, Peter. Receipt dated Boston, Sept. 3, 1782, signed by John Popkin, Muster
Master, stating that he had received said Langdon of a coraraittee of the town of
Boston to serve in the Continental Array during the war; age, 42 yrs. ; stature, 5
ft. 9 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, gray; eyes, gray; occupation, laborer; birth
place, Ireland.
Langdon, Philip, WUbrahara. Return dated Wilbrahara, Au'g. 25, 1780, made by
Col. John Bliss, of men mustered by him to serve for 3 mouths, agreeable to re
solve of June 22, 1780 ; 12th CO., 1st Hampshire Co. regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; residence,
Wilbrahara ; mustered July 24, 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Browning's CO.,
Col. Seth Murray's regt.; enlisted July 24, 1780; discharged Od. 10, 1780; ser
vice, 2 raos. 24 days, including 7 days (140 railes) travel horae; regiraent raised
in Hampshire Co. to reinlorce Continental Army lor 3 raonths.
Langdon, Richard. Purser, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samnel Nichol
son ; engaged May 1, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 13 raos. ; also, receipt dated
June 28, 1783, lor wages lor service to May 10, 1783, on board the Irigate " Hague,"
coramanded by Capt, John Manley; also, receipt dated Dec 15, 1783, lor wages
lor service Irora May 10, 1783, to Aug, 29, 1783, on board the Irigate " Hague,"
coramanded by Capt. John Manley.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 491
Langdon, Seth. Corporal, Capt. Preserved Leonard's co., Col. EUsha Porter's (Harap
shire Co.) regt. ; engaged July 28, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 2, 1779 ; service, 1 rao.
10 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (72 miles) travel horae.
Langdon, Timotht. Receipt given te Maj. Duraraer SewaU, dated Nov. 10, 1775,
signed by said Langdon, Captain ol a corapany stationed at Boothbay, lor wages
lor I month ; also, Captain ol a company stationed at Boothbay lor delence ol
seacoast; engaged July 13, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days.
Langdon, Willlam. Petition dated Boston, June 16, 1777, signed by Robert Pierpont,
in behall ot Zachariah Gage, stating that the ship " Success," said Langdon,
Master, had sailed from Beverly about seven weeks previously, bound ou voyage
to Charleston, S. C, but had been taken by the British Irigate "Dimond" and
carried into Rhode Island where the officers and men were held as prisoners, and
asking that a number ei British prisoners be lerwarded to Rhode Island lor their
exchange ; ordered in Council June 17, 1777, that the Commissary ol Prisoners
be directed to send under a proper guard from araong the prisoners ou board
the guard ship in the harbor a number sufficient (9), and of equal rank, to effect
the exchange ; aho, petition dated Salem, Dec. 22, 1777, signed by Elias Hasket
Derby and others, of Salem, asking that said Langdon be commissioned as com
mander of the schooner " Cent-Peid " (privateer) ; ordered iu Council Dec. 23,
1777, that a comraission be issued.
Langer, Thomas. List of prisoners sent in the prison-ship "Lord Sandwich " frora
Newport, R. I., and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.
Langester, Samuel, Brookfield. Corporal, Capt. Coburn's co., Col. Brooks's regt.;
Continental Array pay acconnts lor service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
residence, Brookfield; credited to town of Brookfield; reported as serving 16
raos. as Corporal, 19 mos. as Sergeant ; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's co.. Col. Ichabod
Alden's regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778 ; mustered by Capt. Newhall,
Mnster Master for Worcester Co.; reported on lurlough; also, Capt. Coburn's
CO., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; return ol raen who were iu camp ou er before Aug.
15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc.,
certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; also. Sergeant, Lieut. Col. WiUiam
Stacy's CO., (late) Col. Alden's (6th) regt. ; muster roll for March and April,
1779, dated Fort Alden and sworn to at Cherry Valley; enlisted Feb. 1, 1777;
enlistraent, 3 years.
Langford,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Langstord, Lankford.]
Langford, Arthur. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated
Camp Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Langford and others belong
ing to Capt. Wheeler's co., for wages, etc., due prior to Jan. I [1776] ; also, Pri
vate, Capt. Adam Wheeler's (2d) co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regimental
return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; aho, company receipts for wages for
Sept.-Dec, 1776 ; also, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt. ; return ol men who en
gaged to serve for the mouth ot Jan., 1777, dated Springfield ; also, list ot raen
belonging to Capt. Wheeler's CO., 4th regt., who returned equipraents used in
carapaign ol 1776, dated Chathara, Feb. 1, 1777.
Langford, Edward, Boston. Matross, Capt. AVinthrop Gray's co.. Col. Cralts's
(Artillery) regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, etc ; order lor amounts due dated
Hull, June 27, 1776, signed by said Langford aud others, payable to Capt. Gray,
appears on abstract.
Langford, George, Northarapton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Allen's (3d) co.. Col.
John Fellows's (8th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775;
service, 3 raos., 1 week, 1 day ; also, corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7,
1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Dor
chester, Dec. 22, 1775 ; also, certificate dated Roxbury, March 12, 1776, signed by

492 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Langford, George, continued.
Jonathan Allen, Captain, Col. FeUows's regt., certifying that said Langford, be
longing to his corapany at Roxbury, had his gun cut in two parts by the tall ol a
borabshell June 17, 1775 ; also, petition addressed to the Council, signed by said
Langford, stating that he was a soldier in Capt. Jonathan Allin's co. in the army
before Boston ; that on June 17, 1775, when on duty at the breastworks in Rox
bury, his gun was cut off by a cannon ball from the enemy's breastworks on
Boston Neck, and asking consideration for mending the same ; amount allowed
iu Council Jnne 24, 1776; also. Private, Capt. Simeon Clap's co., Col. David
Wells's regt. ; enlisted May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos.
9 days, including travel horae ; corapany marched ou a 2 months expedition to
Ticonderoga; aZso, Capt. OUver Lyman's co. ; service, 7 days; company made up
from three [ ?] companies and raarched frora Northarapton to East Hoosuck en
the alarra ol Aug. 17, 1777; aho, Capt. Jonathan Wales's co., Col. Ezra May's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 12 days, on ex
pedition to Stillwater and Saratoga, induding travel (121 railes) home; aho, Capt.
Joseph Clap's CO., Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 16, 1779 ; discharged
Nov. 21, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 12 days, at Claverack, including 5 days (100 railes)
travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce the Continental Army lor 3 months ;
also, Corporal, Capt. Hezekiah Russell's (2d) co. ol volunteers, 2d Hampshire
Co. regt. ; service against the insurgents at Northampton June 15, 16, and 17,
1782, 3 days, by order ol Elisha Porter, Sheriff.
Langford, James. Seaman, sleep " Machias Liberty," commanded by Capt. Jeremiah
Obrien ; engaged July 8, 1776 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1776 ; serrice, 3 mos. 7 days.
Langford, Nich'l. Private,' Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; service with
detachment coraraanded by Maj. Andrew Syraraes dratted to serve lor 5 weeks
in guarding stores under Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston, agreeable to
order ol Council of May 12, 1777.
Langford, Peter. List ot prisoners on board the cartel " Hostage " to be exchanged
for British prisoners, as returned by Thoraas Stone, Coraraissary [year net given] ;
said Langford taken in the sloop " Retrieve " (privateer), of Casco Bay, by the
British ship " MUford."
Langford, Richard, Gloucester. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, AprU 13, 1777; Capt. Cleveland's co.. Col.
Jackson's regt.; also. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Cleavland's CO., Col. Michael
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from AprU 3, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Gloucester; term, during war; reported invalided;
also, Capt. McFarland's corps of invalids ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported transferred from Col. M.
Jackson's regt. ; also, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. of invalids stationed at
Boston, Col. Nicola's regt. ; return dated Aug. 1, 1780 ; reported deserted July 15,
1780 ; also, list of United States pensioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as returned
by John Lucas, Coraraissary of Pensions ; Capt. Cleveland's CO., regt. of iuvaUds ;
age, 57 yrs.; residence, Cape Ann; reported disabled by being worn out; pen
sioned Sept. 1, 1782.
Langford, Williaji, Boston. Private, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt.;
service with detachment comraanded by Maj. Andrew Syrames drafted to serve
for 5 weeks in guarding stores under Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston, agree
able te order ot Councll ot May 12, 1777 ; also, Capt. Elias Parkman's detachraent
of guards ; service from July 2, 1778, 15 days ; also, Private, Capt. MUls's Co., Col.
Vose's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. I, 1780, to
Dec 31, 1780; residence, Boston; also, descriptive Ust dated Jan. 1, 1781; Capt.
John MUls's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; age, 47 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ;
coraplexion, dark; hair, brown; occupation, saUraaker ; birthplace, Boston; resi
dence, Boston; enUsted Nov. 7, 1779, by Lieut. Hunt, at PeekskiU; enlistraent,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, 493

Langford, William, contimted.
during war ; aho. Private, Capt. John MUls's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; mus
ter roU for Sept., 1781 ; also, rauster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated Huts.
Langhton, John. Private, Capt. Sarauel Hill's eo., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
raarched Aug. 19, 1777 ; service to Aug. 26, 1777, 6 days ; corapany raarched
from Harvard on an alarra at Bennington.
Langlarde, John. Marine, frigate "Boston," comraanded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker;
engaged March 8, 1779 ; reported in the prize " Boyd." Roll made up for advance
wages for 1 raonth.
Langlb, Lemuel. Boy, brigantine "Tyrannicide," coramanded by Capt. John Fisk;
engaged Jan. 4, 1777 ; discharged Feb. 17, 1777, RoU sworn to at Boston.
Langlee, Ebenezer, Dorchester, Private, Capt, Elijah Vose's CO., 36th regt. ; com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775], dated Fort No. 2 ; said Langlee probably went
to Canada as the word " Canady " appears after place ot residence.
Langlet,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ot Langle, Langlee, Langly,
Longley.]
Langlet, Abraham. Receipt dated Harvard, Oct. 30, 1779, lor bounties paid said
Langley and others by the Selectraen to serve in the Contineutal Array for the
terra ot 3 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol Oct. 9, 1779 ; also, Private, Capt. Luke
WUder's co.. Col. Sarauel Denney's (2d) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 27, 1779 ; dis
charged Dec. 1, 1779; service, I mo. 5 days, at Claverack, Including 9 days (180
mUes) travel home ; roll dated Albany.
Langlet, Abraham (alias Joseph Jackson). Descriptive return dated Boston, Jan.
9, 1781, made by Edward Procter, Colonel ol Boston regt., ol men who had
enlisted to serve in the Continental Army lor the term ol 6 raonths frora the tirae
of their arrival at place of rendezvous, unless sooner discharged, and who had
received bounty and mileage due thera el said Col. Procter ; Capt. Kneeland's
CO.; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; coraplexion, light; aho, receipt dated
Bostou, March 28, 1782, for bounty paid said Langley by Alexander Hodgdon,
on behalf of a coraraittee ol the town ot Boston, to serve in the Continental Array
during the war.
Langlet, Davis. Private, Capt. John Mott's co.. Col. Elias Dayton's (3d New Jersey)
regt. ; muster roll dated June 3, 1777 ; enlisted March 7, 1777 ; reported absent,
sick with smallpox; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Sept. and Oct.,
1777 ; reported died Oct. 19, 1777.
Langley, Eli. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinlorce the Continental Army lor
the term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 6, 1780, returned as received
ol Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 13,
1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, light ; engaged tor town of
Bolton; marched to camp July 13, 1780, under command ot Capt. Thomas
Pritchard. '
Langlet, Elnathan. Private, Capt. John Mott's CO., Col. Elias Dayton's (3d New
Jersey) regt.; rauster roll dated June 3, 1777; enlisted Jan. 27, 1777; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; rausterroUstor Sept.-Dec, 1777; enUstraent, during war ; reported
sick and absent in Nov. and Dec, 1777.
Langlet, Joseph, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Learned's (4th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 9, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos. 2 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1776 ; also,
return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array trom Capt. Clap's CO., Col.
Benjamin Gill's regt.; residence, Dorchester; engaged for town of Dorchester;
joined Capt. Hunt's CO., Col. Patterson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of men
mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan.

494 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Langlet, Joseph, contimted.
19, 1777; Capt. Abram Hunt's co., Col. John Patterson's regt.; aho. Private,
Capt. Abraham Hunt's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Contineutal Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 16, 1777, to March 7, 1778; reported deceased;
also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near
Valley Forge; enlisted Jan. 16, 1777; reported on command at Albany; also,
certificate dated Dorchester, March 29, 1779, signed by the Selectraen, certifying
that Sarah Langley, widow of said Langley, was the. proper person to receive the
wages or gratuity due hira; receipt for gratuity, dated Boston, April 3, 1779,
signed by Sarah Langley, appears on certificate.
Langlet, Joseph. List ol 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Comraissioner ; aho, descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the
Continental Army for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 12, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, ruddy;
engaged for town of Shirley ; raarehed te carap July 12, 1780, under command ol
Ensign GUbert.
Langley, Lemuel, Dorchester. Return of raen raised te serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Clap's CO., Col. Benjarain Gill's regt. ; residence, Dorchester; engaged
for town of Dorchester; joined Lieut. Hiwill's CO., Col. Crane's regt.; terra, 3
years ; also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, April 13, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt. ; also, Drummer, Col.
Lamb's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March
14, 1777, to March 14, 1780 ; also, return of officers and men belonging to Massa
chusetts in Col. John Larab's (2d Artillery) regt., certified at Morristown, Jan.
29, 1780, by Lieut. Col. Coramandant Ebenezer Stevens and Brig. Gen. H. Knox.
Langlet, Richard. Capt. Popkin's co.. Col. Gridley's regt.; order for bounty coat
or Its equivalent in raoney dated Winter Hill, Jan. 2, 1776.
Langley, Richard. Pay roll of officers and crew et the brigantine " Pallas," cora
raanded by Capt. Jaraes Johnson, for service frora July 3, 1779, to Aug. 20, 1779,
on Penobscot expedition.
Langlet, Richard. List dated Cape Elizabeth, Jan. 17, 1782, of raen forraerly belong
ing te Cape Elizabeth who went out in arraed vessels, etc, subsequent to 1776;
reported lost In the ship " Curaberland," coramanded by Capt. Collens.
Langlet, Robert. Captain, Col. Asa Whitcorab's regt. ; corapany receipt for wages
for Aug., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect Hill.
Langlt, Eben, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Abraham Wheeler's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19,1775;
service, 9 days ; reported enlisted into the array.
Langlt, Joseph. Capt. Sarauel Curtis's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's (4th) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Deo. 26, 1775.
Langly, Martin. Seaman, sloop "Providence," comraanded by Capt. Heysteed
Hacker; Ust ol men entitled to prize shares in the "MeUish" and "Active"
[year not given] .
Langlt, William. Boy, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster WilUams ;
engaged May 10, 1779 ; service to Sept. 6, 1779, 3 raos. 28 days ; stature, 4 ft. 74 in. ;
nationality, Araerican. RoU sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Langman, Peter. Druraraer, Capt. Benjamin Frothingham's co.. Col. John Crane's
(3d ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780,
to April 12, 1780; term, 3 years; also, return lor gratuity, dated Park near Mor
ristown, Jan. 28, 1780.

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iiANGSBERT, WiLLLVM, Stockbridgc. Private, Capt. Means's co. , Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
\ regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts Ior service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to April 28,
1778 ; reported died April 28, 1778 ; also, Capt. John Chadwick's CO., Col. Brewer's
regt. ; return dated June 22, 1778 ; residence, Stockbridge ; enlisted for town of
Stockbridge ; raustered by M. Wheeler ; terra, 3 years.
iiANGSBURT,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Langsbery, Lansburey.]
iiANGSBURT, William, Stockbridge. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Array frora Capt. Isaac Marsh's (Ist Stockbridge) co. [year not given] ; residence,
Stockbridge ; enlisted for town of Stockbridge ; joined Capt. Chadwick's Co., Col,
Brewer's regt. ; enlistment, 3 years or during war.
iiANGSPORD, Richard, Gloucester. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array
[year not given] ; residence, Gloucester ; engaged for town of Gloucester.
[iANQSPORD, William. Private, Capt. Caleb Charapney's Co., Maj. Goodwin's detach
ment from Col. Gerrish's regt. of guards ; enlisted July 29, 1778 ; service to Sept.
-, 1778, 1 mo. 11 days, at Boston ; aho, Capt. Charapney's detachraent of guards.
Col. Gerrish's regt. ; rauster roll sworn to at Boston, Aug. 14, 1778 ; detachraent
drafted to serve for 6 weeks Irora July 29, 1778 ; also, Capt. Caleb Champney's
CO., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detachraent el guards; enlisted May 19, 1779; dis
charged June 25, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 7 (also given 1 rao. 8) days, at and about
Boston; also, descriptive llst ol men raised to reinlorce the Continental Array lor
the terra ol 9 raonths from the time ol their arrival at place ol rendezvous, returned
as received ol Maj. Stephen Badlam, by Joseph Decoster, at Roxbury, July 12,
1779, to be delivered to Justin Ely, Commissioner, at Springfield ; Capt. Bell's co. ;
age, 48 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ; complexion, fair (also given dark) ; hair, dark ;
eyes, gray ; engaged for town of Boston ; reported delivered to Lieut. WUliara
Storey; also, list of raen returned as received of Maj. Stephen Badlara, Superin
tendent for Suffolk Co., by Justin Ely, Coramissioner, at Springfield, Sept. 20,
1779; also, Private, Capt. John MUls's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt.; mus
ter rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point; enUstment, during
' war ; reported on command at " the Ferry " in April, 1781 ; also, rauster roll for
May, 1781; also, muster roll lor June, 1781, dated Camp PhiUipsborough; also,
muster roll for July, I78I, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry; aho, muster roll lor
' Aug., 1781, sworn to In Camp at PeekskUl ; also, rauster rolls lor Jan. and Feb.,
1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to in Camp at AVest Point ; reported absent
-with leave in Feb., 1782.
Langton, Martin, Great Barrington. Private, Capt. William King's co., Col. John
Fellows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, iu response to the alarm ot April
19, 1775 ; service to May 7, 1776, 17 days ; reported enlisted into the army.
Langue, Louis. Return oi men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Col.
Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (6th Suffolk Co.) regt. ; engaged for town ot Braintree ;
joined Col. Cralne's regt. ; term, 3 years (also given during war) ; reported a
transient; also, list of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 1, 1778; Col. Crane's regt. ; aho, Matross, Capt.
Benjarain Eustis's Co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service frora Feb. 24, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Col. Crane's
regt. ; return of recruits for knapsacks and blankets, dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1778;
reported under raarching orders; also, Capt. Eustis's co., Col. Crane's regt.;
i return ot raen who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc. ; enlisted Feb. 24, 1778 ; also,
Capt. Vose's co., Col. Crane's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 25, 1780 ; reported deserted May 25, 1780 ; also, descrip
tive return made by order ot Gen. Heath, dated Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Thoraas
Vose's CO., 3d Artillery regt. ; rank, Matross ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ;
complexion, dark ; enlisted by Lieut. Donell ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported dis
charged May 25, 1780.

496 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Langworth, William. Sergeant, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service frora
Jan. I, 1781, 12 raos. ; reported promoted from Corporal Aug. I, 1781.
Langworthet [ ?] , Joseph. Receipt dated Jan. 22, 1782, for bounty paid said Lang-
worthey by Capt. WUliam Douglas to serve in the Continental Army lor the terra
el 3 years to the credit ol the town et Hancock, agreeable te resolve of Dec 2,
1780.
Langwortht,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Langworth, Lang-
worthey.]
Langwortht, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Abner Cranston's co.. Col. Asa Whitcorab's
regt.; muster roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enlisted Jan. I,
1776; reported deserted Aug. 18, 1776.
Langwortht, Joseph. Certificate dated Aug. 29, I78I, signed by Ezra Hoyt, Muster
Master for Berkshire Co., certifying that he had mustered said Langworthy to
serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years to the credit of the town of
Hancock.
Langwortht, William, Rhode Island. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber,
Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Capt. Christopher
Marshall's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; also. Private, 4th Co., Col. Mar
shall's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Christopher Marshall's (7th)
CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's (10th) regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enlist
raent, Dec. 27, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777 ; credited with 37 days allowance ; subsistence
also allowed for II days (220 miles) travel on raarch from Boston to Bennington;
also, sarae co. and regt.; muster rolls for Jan., March, and April, 1779, dated
AVest Point; enlistment, 3 years; reported re-engaged for the war April 4, 1779;
also, descriptive list of raen belonging to 4th co., 10th Mass. regt., who had
enlisted for the war and who had received State bounty between Nov. 1, 1776, and
Feb. 1, 1780, as returned by Capt. Christopher Marshall ; rank, Private ; age, 19
(also given 20) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, fresh (also given Ught) ;
hair, dark ; occupation, rope-maker ; birthplace, Newport, R. I. ; enlisted April
4, 1779, by Capt. Marshall; also. Corporal, same co. aud regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, Sergeant, Col.
Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from Jan. 1, 1782, 12 mos.
Langwortht, William. Marine, ship "Alfred," commanded by Capt. John Paul
Jones ; Ust ol men entitied to prize shares in the ship " MeUish " aud brig
"Active " [year not given] .
Laniew, "Vineant." Seaman, brigantine "Freedom," commanded by Capt. John
Clouston ; engaged May 16, 1777 ; discharged July 9, 1777 ; service, I mo. 23 days.
Lanin, Uriah. List ol men belonging to the train band ot the 2d co. ol Woburn, com
manded by Capt. Jonathan Fox, as returned te Col. Green, at Cambridge, dated
May 15, 1775 ; reported enlisted into the array.
Lankegter, Jacob, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Rufus Put
nara's (4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 1, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; reported deserted ; aiso, sameco. and regt. ; return dated Albany,
Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Haverhill ; enUsted for town of Middleton ; mustered by
Nathaniel Barber.
Lankester, Christopher. Private, Capt. Benjarain Leraont's CO., Col. Sarauel
McCobb's regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 24, 1779 ; service, 2 raos.
15 days, at Penobscot.
Lankester, Daniel. Private, Capt. John Lane's co. ; enlisted Nov. 1, 1775 ; discharged
Dec. 31, 1775 ; service, 2 raos. 6 days, at Gloucester iu delence ol seacoast. Roll
dated Cape Ann.

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Lankester, Henrt. Capt. Samuel King's co.; company receipt lor advance pay for
1 month, dated Salem, Sept. 25, 1775 ; aho. Private, same co. ; enlisted July 14,
1775 ; service, 6 mos. 2 days ; company stationed at Salem and Lynn lor delence
ol seacoast.
Lankester, Jacob, Haverhill. Descriptive list ol deserters, dated Nov. 20, 1780 ; Col.
Ruins Putnam's (5th) regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ;
hair, dai'lc ; residence, Haverhill ; engaged for town of Middleton ; term, during
war ; deserted in 1779 ; reported as having gone to the enemy.
Lankester, Jacob. Private, Capt. Jonathan Evans's co., Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 18 (also given Aug. 17), 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service,
3 mos. 27 days, with Northern army, includiug 14 days (285 miles) travel horae.
Lankester, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Adams Bailey's (late Capt. Jacob Allen's)
CO., Col. John Bailey's (2d) regt. ; muster roll made up from Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan.
1, 1780; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported deserted March
10, 1777.
Lankester, Samuel, Newbury. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by Moses Noyes, Chairman of Selectraen and Committee of Newbury,
sworn te Aug. 23, 1777 ; residence, Newbury ; engaged for town el Newbury ;
joined Capt, Donnel's co,. Col, Brewer's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Lankester, Samuel, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Ezra Lunt's co.. Col. Moses Lit
tle's (17th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service,
13 weeks ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect
HUl, Nov. 14, 1776.
Lankester, Thomas, Araesbury. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by the Selectraen of Araesbury, sworn to Feb. II, 1778; residence,
Araesbury; engaged for town of Araesbury; joined Capt. Carr's CO., Col. Wes
son's regt. ; terra, 8 raonths, to expire Jan. 10, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Sarauel
Carr's co., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt.; corapany return dated Jan. 25, 1778;
reported discharged Jan. 10, 1778; also, Capt. Tisdale's co.. Col. Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; entered service Aug. 25, 1779 ; discharged March 25, 1780 ; terra, 9 raonths.
Lankester, Timotht, Amesbury. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's co.. Col. Titcomb's
regt. ; arrived at destination May 4, 1777 ; discharged July 4, 1777 ; service, 2
mos. 9 days, including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae; corapany marched te
Rhode Island to serve for 2 months from time of arrival at Providence; aho,
Capt. John Noyes's CO., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.; enUsted Aug. 14, 1777;
discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 28 days, -with Northern army, includ
ing 12 days (240 miles) travel heme,
Lankford, Arthur, Capt. Robert Davis's co.. Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 37 days ;
corapany raised for service on a secret expedition to Rhode Island. Roll sworn
to in Suffolk Co., Dec. 4, 1777.
Lankford, James, Chathara. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Col. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt.; return for advance pay for 1 raonth, etc., of certain raen who had
joined said company subsequent to June 28, 1776, sworn to iu Suffolk Co. ;
Chatham reported as last place ot rendezvous ; aho, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co.,
Col, Thoraas Marshall's regt, ; enUsted June 26, 1776 ; service to Aug, 1, 1776, 1
me. 6 days,
Lankister, Samuel, Newbury. Private, Capt. Joshua French's co.. Col. Edward
Wigglesworth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from Albany
horae; 240 railes travel allowed said Lankister; warrant allowed in Council Jan.
30, 1777.

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Lankister, Samuel, Southarapton. Private, Capt. WiUiam Hudson BaUard's co.. Col.
James Frye's regt. ; company return dated Carabridge, Oct. 6, 1776 ; reported
wounded ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalentin money dated Cambridge
Camp, Dec 13, 1776.
Lankstee, Nathaniel, Middleton. Private, Capt. Jacob Allen's co., Col. John Bailey's
regt. ; company return dated Carap VaUey Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; reported deserted
March 10, 1777.
Lankton,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lanckton, Lancton, Lang
ton, Linkten.]
Lankton, Amos. Private, Capt. John CoUar's co.. Col. John Ashly's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted July 19, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, 1 me. 9 days ;
corapany raarched to Connecticut under coraraand of Lieut. Col. Powel; aho,
Lieut. Soloraon Jackson's CO., Col. John Ashley's regt. ; enlisted Oct. 13, 1781;
discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 12 days, including 4 days (84 raUes) travel home ;
company marched from Berkshire Co. under comraand of Lient. Col. John CoUar
by order of Col. John Ashley, Jr., on an alarm at the Northward ; roll dated
Tyringhara.
Lankton, John. Captain, 7th CO., 1st Berkshire Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list ot offi
cers [year net given] .
Lankton, Martin, Tyringhara. Capt. Ezra Badlara's train of artiUery ; return dated
Roxbury Camp, June 23, 1776 ; said Lankton enlisted out of Capt. iKing's CO., Col.
Fellows's regt., June 7, 1776 ; also, Matross, Capt. Ezra Badlam's Co., Col. Richard
Gridley's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted June 6, 1775; service, 2
mos.; also, company return dated Sewall's Point, Oct. 8, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at SewaU's Point, Nov. 21,
1775; also. Private, Capt. Stephen Badlara's CO., Col. Knox's (Artillery) regt.
stationed near Boston; service probably rendered between Jan. 1, 1776, and
AprU -, 1776, as per a certificate dated Dec. 14, 1839 ; also. Corporal, Capt. Noah
Lankton's co., Col. John Ashley's (1st Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service
Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, 29 days, on expedition to Still
water by order of Brig. Gen. John Fellows.
Lankton, Matthias, Springfield. Private, Capt. Gideon Burt's CO., Col. Tiraothy
Danielson's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 28, 1775; ser-
-rice, 3 raos. II days; also, Capt. Nathan Rowlee's Co., Lieut. Col. Timothy
Robinson's detachment of Hampshire Co. militia; rauster roll dated Garrison at
Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776 ; enlistraent to expire March
25, 1777.
Lankton, Noah. Captain, 8th (Tyringham) co., 1st Berkshire Co. regt. of Mass.
militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as
returned by Mark Hopkins and others, field officers, dated Great Barrington,
March 26, 1776; ordered In Council May 6, 1776, that said officers be corarais
sioned; reported coraraissioned May 6, 1776; also. Captain, Col. Mark Hopkins's
(Ist Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service July 15, 1776 ; discharged July 31,
1776 ; service, 17 days ; company raarched to the Highlands, N. Y., by order of
Brig. Gen. John Fellows; aho. Captain, Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
entered service AprU 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 26 days, at
Saratoga, by order of Gen. Gates; also. Col. John Ashley's (1st Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; entered service July 8, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 8
days ; corapany raarched on expedition to Kingsbury by order of Brig. Gen. John
Fellows ; roll dated Tyringham ; also, sarae regt. ; entered service Aug. 17, 1777 ;
discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 4 days, on expedition te Bennington ; also,
same regt. ; entered service Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 30
days, on expedition te Stillwater by order of Brig. Gen. John Fellows ; also.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 499
Lankton, Noah, continued.
return dated Tyringham, Sept. 27, 1781, raade by the Selectraen, of bounties
paid raen raised by the town of Tyringham to serve in the Continental Army for
the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; said Lankton, Captain,
with others, paid £28 I6s. for raising, mustering, and deUvering the men
engaged.
Lankton, Seth, Tyringham. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Hearick's co.. Col. Brown's
(Berkshu-e Co.) regt.; enUsted June 29, 1777; discharged July 26, 1777; service,
28 days, in Northern department, including 5 days (112 miles) travel horae; also,
Capt. Noah Lankton's CO., Col. John Ashley's (1st Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 30 days, on expedition te Still
water by order of Brig. Gen. John Fellows ; also, Lieut. Solomon Jackson's Co.,
Col. John Ashley's regt. ; enUsted Oct. 13, 178I ; discharged Oct. 26, 1781 ; service,
18 days, including 4 days (84 miles) travel home ; company marched from Berk
shire Co. under command of Lieut. Col. John Collar by order of Col. John
Ashley, Jr., on an alarm at the Northward.
Lankton, Seth. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Thrall's co. ; engaged Aug. 21, 1781; dis
charged Nov. 5, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days, Including 9 days (180 railes) travel
horae, under Col. Marinus WUlet " on Mohawk River ; " regiment raised for 3
months.
Lanman,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Landman, Langman, Lan-
mon, Launan, Lenmon.]
Lanman, James, Worcester. List of raen raustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master
for Worcester Co.; Capt. Gates's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt.; mustered April 7,
1777; terra, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Pearce's CO., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's
(16th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 3, 1777, to
Jan. 1, 1778; residence, Worcester; credited to town of Worcester; reported pro
moted to Ensign Jan. 1, 1778; aho, Capt. William Gates's co.. Col. Bigelow's
regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island, and sworn
to at Camp near Half Moon ; enlisted March 31, 1777 ; also. Ensign, sarae regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1778, to Oct. 23, 1778;
also, same regt. ; return of men enlisted by Capt. WiUiara Gates, dated Feb. 4,
1778 ; raustered by Worcester Co. Muster Master ; also, sarae regt. ; return of
officers for clothing, dated Boston, May 26, 1778.
Lanman, Peter, Boston. Fifer, Capt. Benjamin Frothingham's co., Col. John Crane's
(ArtiUery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor service frora April II, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Bostou; also, Capt. Thoraas Seward's co., Col.
Crane's regt. ; rauster roll for Sept., 1777 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll
lor Nov. and Dec, 1777; reported on command at Bethlehem; also, same co. and
regt. ; rauster roU lor May, 1778, dated Carap VaUey Forge ; terra, 3 years.
Lanman, Peter, Plyraouth (also given Middleborough). Private, Capt. Thoraas Tur
ner's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; pay absteact for advance pay, etc.,
sworn to at Boston, June 22, 1776; aho, sarae co. and regt.; enUsted Jnne 17,
1776; service to Dec I, 1776, 5 raos. 20 days.
Lanman, Thomas, Sutton. Private, Capt. John Sibley's CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; also,
Matross, Capt. Ezra Badlara's Co., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; raus
ter roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 26, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 12 days ; aho,
corapany return dated Sewall's Point, Oct. 8, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat
erits equivalent in money dated Camp at Sewall's Point, Nov. 21, 1775; also.
Private, Capt. Stephen Badlara's co,. Gen. Knox's (Artillery) regt. stationed
near Boston; service probably rendered between Jan. 1, 1776, and April -, 1776,
as per a certificate dated Dec. 14, 1839 ; also, Quarter Master, Col. Job Cushing's

500 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lanman, Thojias, contimted.
regt.. Gen. Warner's brigade; engaged Oct. 13, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777;
service, 1 rao. 27 days, in Northern departraent, including 10 days (200 railes)
travel heme ; aho, pay abstract sworn to in Worcester Co. [year net given] , for
retained rations due officers of Col. Job Cushing's regt. in Continental service in
Northern departraent, as returned by said Lanraan, Quarter Master; credited
with rations from Oct. 13 [1777] , to Dec. 9 [1777] , 58 rations ; aho. Lieutenant,
Capt. David Batcheller's CO., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; detached May 20, 1778;
discharged Jan. 29, 1779; serrice, 8 mos. 19 days, at North river, including 9
days (180 miles) travel home ; regiment raised for 8 raonths ; aho, order on Lieut.
John Potter, Payraaster, Col. Wood's regt., payable to Adj. WiUis Hall, dated
Sutton, AprU 13, 1779, signed by said Lanraan, Lieutenant, for wages for service
in Capt. Batcheller's Co., Col. Wood's regt.
Lanman, Thomas. Searaan, brigantine "Independence; " pay roll raade up for raen
under Lieut. Daniel Adaras, who brought the prize brigantine "Nancy" into
Plyraouth, by order of Capt. Sarason ; when last paid, Sept. 22, 1776 ; discharged
Jan. 20, 1777.
Lanman, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Goodwin's Co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; detached Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1777 ; serrice, I rao. 6 days,
on a secret expedition against Newport, R. I.
Lanman, Thomas. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Washburn's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's
regt. of guards; enlisted Nov. 7, 1777; service te April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 26 days,
at Carabridge.
Lanmois,  . Private, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent Corps taken into Con
tinental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Lanmon, Peter. Order ou David Jeffries, Payraaster, payable to Capt. Turner, dated
Carap at Hull, June 29, 1776, signed by said Lanraon and others belonging to
Capt. Thomas Turner's co., for advance pay for 1 mouth, etc. ; also. Private, Capt.
Joseph Stetson's co.. Col. Dike's regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777;
enUsted Dec. 10, 1776 ; credited to town of Plymouth ; regiraent raised to serve
untU March 1, 1777,
Lannan, Peter, Receipt dated May 14, 1783, for wages for service to May 10, 1783,
ou board the frigate " Hague," coramanded by Capt, John Manley,
Lanned, Jonas. Capt. Abijah ChUd's co, ; pay abstract for raileage, etc., horae from
Ticonderoga in 1776, dated July 10, 1777.
Lannegan,  , [This name also appears under the form of Lannergon.]
Lannegan, James. List of 9 mouths raen mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster
Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Harrington's Co., Col. Cushing's regt. ; engaged
for town ot Shrewsbury ; mustered July 28, 1779.
Lannergon, James, Medford. Descriptive list of raen raised for Continental serrice,
as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Brooks's
CO., Col. Thatcher's regt.; age, 41 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, Ught;
residence, Medford ; engaged for town of Shrewsbury ; marched July 29, 1779 ;
reported delivered to Ensign T. Clarke.
Lanpher [ ?] , John. Receipt dated Springfield, May 15, 1782, for bounty paid said
Lanpher by Solomon Chapain, Chairman of Class No. 1 of the town of New
Marlborough, to serve In the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years.
Lanpkin, Isaac Private, Capt. Adam Kasson's co., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Od. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 16, 1780 ; service, 6 days, by
order oi Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the Northward, including travel (3 days)
home.

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Lansburet, William. List of raen mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778,
by Truman Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshire Co. ; Capt. Chadwick's co..
Col. Brewer's regt. ; term, 3 years, or during war.
Lansigh [Gereet]. Ensign, Col. Goose A'an Schaick's (1st New York) regt. ; return
ol effectives, dated West Point, June 1, 1781 ; reported on comraand at the Lines.
Lansing,  . [This name also appears under the term ol Lansigh.]
Lansing, Gerret (also given Gerret G.). Ensign, Capt. Henry Tiebout's CO., Col.
Goose Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-AprU, 1781,
dated AA'est Point ; appointed Feb. 6, 1779 ; reported on comraand at the Block
House; aho, same regt. ; returns ol effectives between May 1 and May 24, 1781,
dated West Point ; reported on command at the Block House,
Lanum, John, Wellfleet. Private, Capt. AVinslow Lewis's co. ; pay absteact lor mUeage
to and from camp at Cambridge, dated Jan. 13, 1776; mUeage (216 miles)
allowed said Lanum.
Lapham,  , [This name also appears under the form of Capham, Lampham,
Laphan, Laphum, Lappom, Lappum, Lapura.]
Lapham, Abiel, Eastham, Private, Capt, Joseph Cole's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ;
enUsted July 18, 1778; discharged Sept. 14, 1778; service, 1 mo. 20 days, at
Rhode Island; enUstraent to expu-e Jan. 1, 1779.
Lapham, Allen, Hingham. Private, Capt. Jotham Loring's (Hingham) co. oi train,
which marched probably on the alarra ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 9 days.
Lapham, Amos, Scituate. Capt. Stowers's (Independent) Co.; muster return oi four
Independent cos. stationed at HuU, dated March 1, 1777 ; age, 16 yrs. ; residence,
Scituate ; mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master ; also. Private, Capt. Hay
ward Peirce's co.. Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt.; drafted Sept. 25, 1777; dis
charged Oct. 28, 1777 ; serrice, I mo. 6 days ; corapany dralted from Scituate and
Hanover and ordered to march to Tiverton, R. I., on a secret expedition; aho,
Capt. Joseph CUft's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; raarched July 29, 1778 ; dis
charged Aug. 29, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. ; reported deceased ; company raised in
Plymouth Co. and marched to Rhode Island.
Lapham, Asa, Marshfield (also given Perabroke). Private, Capt. Joseph Clift's co. of
miUtia, Col. Anthony Thomas's regt. ; serrice, 4 days, subsequent to the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; part of said serrice with guards at North river who reUeved Capt.
Lothrop; also, Capt. EUjah Crooker's Co., Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug, 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; serrice, 1 rao., 3 weeks, 5 days; re
ported discharged June 26, 1775, and place suppUed by John Bates ; aho, Drum
mer, Capt. Joseph Clift's lOth (Marshfield) CO., Col. John Cushing's (Plymouth
Co.) regt. ; marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; serrice, 13 days ; company marched to Rhode
Island on an alarm ; aho, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company marched to Rhode Island ;
also. Private, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 13,
1780; discharged Od. 30, 1780; service, 2 raos. 18 days; regiraent detached from
militia te reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths and raarched to Rhode Island,
Lapham, Asa. Searaan, State sloop " AVinthrop," commanded by Capt. George Little ;
engaged Sept. 16, 1782 ; discharged Nov. 25, 1782 ; serrice, 2 mos. 9 days ; reU
sworn to at Boston; aho, same vessel and comraander; engaged Dec. 4, 1782;
discharged March 17, 1783 ; serrice, 3 mos. 14 days ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lapham, Benjamln. Certificate dated Hinghara, June -, 1777, signed by Alaj, Isaiah
Cushing, certifying that at a raeeting of the teain band and alarm Ust of the Ist
iHingham co., said Lapham was chosen captain; ordered in CouncU Aug, 7, 1777,
that a comraission be issued; aho, Captain, 1st co., 2d Suffolk Co. regt. of Mass.

502 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lapham, Benjamin, continued.
mUitia ; Ust of officers ; coraraissioned Aug, 7, 1777 ; also. Captain, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt.; service frora April I, 1778, to July 3, 1778, at Cambridge; reported
commissioned March 25, 1778 ; engageraent, 3 raonths from April 2, 1778 ; also.
Captain, 2d co., 2d Suffolk Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers ; commis
sioned March 10, 1779.
Lapham, Caleb, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Clift's co. of miUtia, Col. Anthony
Thomas's regt. ; service, I day, subsequent to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; part of
said serrice with guards at North river who relieved Capt. Lothrop.
Laphaji, Charles. Treasury pay roll of officers and crew of the sloop " Winthrop,"
comraanded by Capt. George Littie, dated Dec. 17, 1782
Lapham, Daniel, Perabroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's co., Col. TheophUus Cot
ton's regt. ; raarched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company raarched to
Rhode Island.
Laphaji, Daniel. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Clift's 10th (Marshfield) co.. Col. John
Cushing's (Plyraouth Co.) regt.; marched Dec. 10, 1776; service, 13 days; com
pany marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lapham, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Clift's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 19 days ; com
pany raised in Plymouth Co. and marched to Rhode Island.
Laphaji, David. Private, Capt. Calvin Curtis's co. ; enUsted Sept. 30, 1779 ; discharged
Dec. I, 1779; service, 2 mos. 1 day (also given 2 mos. 5 days), at Rhode Island;
corapany raade np frora 1st and 2d Plyraouth Co. regts. to serve in Col. Jacobs's
regt. for 2 months from the time of their arrival at camp.
Lapham, David. Boy, ship " Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster WUliams;
engaged March 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 16 days ; aho.
Seaman, same vessel and coramander ; engaged Sept. 21, 1780 ; discharged Aug.
21, 1781 ; service, II raos. ; roll sworn to at Boston ; also, Searaan, sloop " Win
throp," commanded by Capt. George Little; engaged May 6, 1782; discharged
Nov. 25, 1782 ; service, 6 mos. 19 days ; roll sworn to at Boston ; aho, same vessel
and comraander ; engaged Dec. 4, 1782 ; discharged March 17, 1783 ; service, 3
raos. 14 days ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lapham, Elisha, Sdtuate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called " Royal Araericaus
of the Town of Scituate," which raarched probably on the alarm of AprU 19,
1775 ; service, 3 days, under direction of field officers ot 2d Plymouth Co. regt.
Lapham, George. Private, Capt. Leri Brown's co., of Adaras, Col. Asa Barnes's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Od. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1781 ; service, 9
days; corapany detached on the alarra of Od. 30, I78I, and joined array under
Gen. Stark at Saratoga.
Lapham, Isaac Private, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; serrice, 2 raos. 18 days; regiraent
detached frora raiUtia to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths and marched
to Rhode Island.
Lapham, James, Pembroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. Theophilus Cot
ton's regt. ; marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, I mo. 3 days ; company marched to
Rhode Island.
Lapham, James, Scituate. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co.. Col. Josiah Whi^
ney s regt. ; service from May 1, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Nov. 1, 1776,
6 mos. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 rao. 2 days,
including travel horae.

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 503
Lapham, James. Private, Capt. Amos Turner's co., Col. Titcomb's regt. ; service from
AprU -, 1777, to the middle ot June, 1777, 2 mos. 6 (also given 2 mos. 7) days,
induding ti-avel (120 miles) out and horae ; company detached irora militia,
agreeable to resolve ol April 11, 1777, and raarched to Tiverton, R. I.
Lapham, Jesse, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Clitt's co. ot raUitia, Col. Anthony
Thoraas's regt. ; service, 4 days, subsequent to the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; part
ot said service with guards at North river who relieved Capt. Lothrop ; also, Capt.
Joseph cult's 10th (Marshfield) co.. Col. John Cushiug's (Plymouth Co.) regt.;
marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; service, 14 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island
on an alarra.
Laphaji, John, Perabroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co. oi militia. Col.
Anthony Thoraas's regt., which raarched AprU 20, 1776, in response to the alarm
ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; aho, Capt. Freedom Chamberlain's Co., Gen.
John Thoraas's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3' mos. 6 days; also, corapany return dated Roxbury Carap, Od. 6,1775;
also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Carap,
Nov. 9, 1776; also. Private, Capt. Jehu Foord's CO., Col. John Cushing's regt.;
raarched Dec. 9, 1776 ; serrice, 17 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on
the alarm of Dec. 9, 1776; also, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's
regt. ol guards ; joined Nov. 6, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778,-4 mos. 27 days, at
Cambridge.
Laphaji, Joshua. Private, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt.; service with
detachment commanded by Maj . Andrew Syraraes dratted to serve lor 5 weeks
in guarding stores under Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston, agreeable to
order of CouncU of May 12, 1777.
Laphaji, King, Marshfield (also given Perabroke) . Lieutenant, Capt. Elijah Crocker's
CO. ; list of officers belonging to Gen. Thoraas's regt. who were coraraissioned
May 19, 1775 ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Elijah Crooker's Co., Gen. John Thoraas's
regt., rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged April 20, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.,
2 weeks, 5 days; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, Ist Lieutenant,
Capt. Joseph Clift's 10th (Marshfield) co., 2d Plyraouth Co. regt. of Mass.
railitia; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, as
returned by John Cushing, Jr., and others, dated Hanover, May 8, 1776;
ordered iu Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned; reported
commissioned May 10, 1776; also. Lieutenant, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. John
Cushing's regt. ; engaged Sept. 21, 1776; service, 2 mos., at Rhode Island; also,
2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Turner, Jr.'s co. ; list et officers appointed to comraand
the several corapanies of a regiraent raised frora Brig. Gen. Joseph Cushing's
and Brig. Gen. Otis's brigades, to be coramanded by Col. John Cushing, Jr.,
and ordered to raarch to Rhode Island, as returned by Joseph Cushing, to Maj.
Gen. Warren, dated Hanover, Oct. 30, 1776 ; company raised in Pembroke and
Marshfield; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Amos Turner's co., Col. Titcomb's regt.;
serrice from April -, 1777, to the raiddle of June, 1777, 2 raos. 6 (also given 2
mos. 7) days, including travel (120 miles) out and home ; company detached from
mUitia, agreeable to resolve ol AprU U, 1777, and raarched to Tiverton, R. I.;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt.;
marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode
Island; also, order on Lieut. John Potter, Paymaster, Col. Wood's regt., lor
wages, payable to Perez Howland, dated Plympton, April 20, 1779, signed by said
Lapham and ethers belonging to Capt. Jaraes Harlow's co.
Lapham, King, Jr., Perabroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. TheophUus
Cotton's regt. ; raarched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company raarched
to Rhode Island; aho, order on Lieut. John Potter, Paymaster, Col. Wood's
regt., lor wages, payable to Perez Howland, dated Plympton, April 20, 1779,
signed by said Lapham and others belonging to Capt. Jaraes Harlow's co.

504 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lapham, Lemuel, Perabroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. Theophilus Cot
ton's regt. ; marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company marched to
Rhode Island.
Lapham, Lemuel, Scituate. Private, Capt. Elijah Crooker's CO., Gen. John Thoraas's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775; service, 2 mos., 3
weeks, 5 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1776 ; also, petition dated Carap
at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Laphara and others belonging to battaUon
stationed at Hull, asking lor increase aud payraent ol wages ; aho, Private, Capt.
Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service frora May 1, 1776,
4 days preceding raarch, to Nov. I, 1776, 6 mos. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Nov., 1776; service, I rao. 2 days, includiug travel horae.
Lapham, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Araos Turner's co.. Col. Titcomb's regt. ; serrice
frora April -, 1777, te the middle of June, 1777, 2 mos. 6 (also given 2 mos. 7)
days, inclnding travel (120 railes) out and heme ; company detached from mUitia,
agreeable te resolve of April II, 1777, and marched to Tiverton, R. I.
Lapham, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Joseph CUft's 10th (Marshfield) co.. Col. John
Cushing's (Plyraouth Co.) regt. ; raarched Dec. 10, 1776 ; service, 16 days ; com
pany raarched te Rhode Island en an alarm; also, Capt. Joseph CUft's co., Col.
Josiah Whitney's regt. ; marched July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service,
I me. 19 days ; company raised in Plyraouth Co. and marched to Rhode Island.
Lapham, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Calvin Partridge's co., Lieut. Col. Sarauel Pierce's
regt. ; raarched May 20, 1779 ; company raised iu Plymouth Co. and stationed at
Little Corapton, R. I.
Lapham, Nathaniel, Scituate. Private, Capt. Elijah Crooker's co., Gen. John
Thomas's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 20, 1775; service,
3 raos., 2 weeks, 5 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent In raoney dated Roxbnry Camp, Nov. 9, 1775.
Lapham, Oliver. Corporal, Capt. John Blunt's CO., Maj. William Lithgow's detach
ment of militia; service frora Sept. 27, 1779, te Nov. 10, 1779, 1 rao. 15 days, at
Penobscot defending frontiers ol Lincoln Co.
Laphaji, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Clitt's 10th (Marshfield) co.. Col. John Cush
ing's (Plymouth Co.) regt.; marched Dec. 10, 1776; serrice, 14 days; company
raarched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Laphaji, Stephen, Marshfield (also given Perabroke). Private, Capt. John Turner's
CO., Col. John Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 21, 1776 ; service, 2 raos., at Rhode
Island; also, Capt. Turner's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; marched Sept.
28, 1777 ; service, 1 me. 3 days ; company marched to Rhode Island ; aho, Capt.
Calvlu Partridge's Co., Lieut. Col. Sarauel Pierce's regt. ; raarched May 20, 1779 ;
corapany raised in Plyraouth Co. and stationed at Littie Compton, R. I.
Lapham, Thomas, Scituate. Private, Capt. Galen Clapp's (2d Scituate) co. ol miUtia,
Col. Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched en the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775 ;
service, 4 days.
Lapham, Thomas, Scituate. Private, Capt. WUliara Turner's co. ; pay abstract lor
mileage to and frora camp ; raUeage (56 riiUes) allowed said Laphara ; company
joined Col. John Bailey's regt. Dec. 10, 1775.
Lapham, Thomas, Sdtuate. Private, Capt. Joseph Stetson's co.. Col. Anthony
Thomas's regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched from Scituate to Hingham
March 24, 1776, on an alarra subsequent to the time ol taking Dorchester Heights ;
aho, Capt. Joseph Stetson's co.. Col. Dyke's regt. ; pay abstract for rations te
and from camp and travel allowance home, dated Boston, Nov. -, 1776, and
endorsed "Regiraent at Dorchester Height;" 60 railes travel allowed said
Lapham. [See Thomas Capham.]

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 505
Lapham, Thomas. Private, Lieut. Anthony AVatermau's co., Col. John Cushing's
regt. ; service, 15 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I., Dee. 10, 1776, on au
alarm.
Lapham, Thomas. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt.; drafted Sept. 25, 1777; discharged Oct. 28, 1777; service, I rao. 6 days;
corapany drafted frora Scituate and Hanover and ordered to raarch to Tiverton,
R. I., on a secret expedition.
Lapham, Thomas. Private, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of
guards; joined Nov. 6, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 27 days, at Cam
bridge.
iLAPHAN, Jajies, Gardnerstown. Private, Capt. Oliver Celborn's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Arnold's regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1775; service, 20 days.
Laphan, Jambs. Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Col. Whitney's regt. ; companj' re
ceipt for advance pay, teavel allowance frora home to camp, etc., dated Point
Shirley, June 13, 1776.
Laphan, Lemuel. Capt. Elijah Crooker's Co., Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Roxbnry Carap, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also,
Capt. Nathaniel AVinslow's co., Col, Whitney's regt. ; corapany receipt for advance
pay, teavel allowance frora home to camp, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776.
Laphan, Oliver, Gardnerstown. Private, Capt. Oliver Celborn's co. of Minute-men,
Col, Arnold's regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1775 ; service, 20 days,
Laphan, Rogers, Gardnerstown, Sergeant, Capt. Oliver Celborn's co. of Minute-raen,
Col. Arnold's regt. ; engaged July 25, 1776 ; service, 20 days.
Laphum, King. Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Cushing's (2d) co. ; return dated Scituate,
March 7, 1778, raade by John Cushing, Jr., Colonel of 2d Plyraouth Co. regt., of
officers appointed to coraraand two companies of 50 men each, exclusive ot com
missioned officers, detached from his regiment, agreeable to resolve of Feb. 24,
1778 ; said companies marched to camp at Hull March 5, 1778 ; aho, Lieutenant,
Capt. Jaraes Harlow's CO., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; entered service June 19, 1778 ;
service, 7 raos. 26 days, including travel (520 miles) to and from camp; regiment
raised for 8 months to guard passes of North river.
Laphum, King (also given King, Jr.) . Private, Capt. James Harlow's CO., Col. Ezra
Wood's regt. ; enlisted June 19, 1778 ; service, 7 mos. 24 days, including travel
(520 miles) to and from camp; regiraent raised for 8 raonths to guard passes of
North river; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls for Oct. and Dec, 1778; reported
never joined.
La Pioard, Pierre. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 1, 1778; Col. Crane's regt. [See Peter Pecar.]
La Plume, John. Mateoss, Lieut. John Harris's detachment, Col. John Crane's (ArtU
lery) regt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1779 ; also, same detachment and regt. ; raus
ter roll for Feb., 1779, dated Providence; also, sarae detachraent and regt.;
rauster roll lor March, 1779, dated Tiverton ; also, same detachment and regt. ;
muster roll for April, 1779, dated Providence ; enUsted Oct. 24, 1778 ; enUstment,
3 years ; reported deserted April 26, 1779.
Lappington,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Leppington.]
Lappington, Joshua, Boston. Private, 6th co.. Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt.; Conti
neutal Array pay accounts for service Irora Jan. 25, 1777, to April 28, 1778; resi
dence, Boston ; credited to town ol Boston ; reported died April 28 (also given
April 29) , 1778 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co.. Col. Marshall's regt. ; sub
sistence allowed frora date oi enUstraent, Jan. 25, 1777, to April 4, 1777; credited
with 69 days allowance ; subsistence also allowed lor II days travel on raarch to
Bennington ; also, certificate dated Bostou, AprU I, 1779, signed by Col. Thomas

506 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lappington, Joshua, continued.
MarshaU, certilying that said Lappington, deceased, of Capt. Jacob Wales's (1st)
CO., was In carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and that Fanny Lappington was his
lawful heir and thereby entitied to the gratuity of flOO due hira.
Lappom, Abiel. List of raen raustered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol
Co., for 6 months service at Rhode Island, dated July 7, 1778 ; Col. John Dag
gett's regt.
Lappum, Asa, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; enUsted July II, 1779; discharged Dec. 15, 1779; service, 5 mos. 8 days,
at Rhode Island ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, aUowing 1
rao. 3 days service at Rhode Island, travel (60 railes) included.
Lappum, Isaac, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 15, 1779 ; service, 6 raos.
8 days, at Rhode Island ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roU for Dec, 1779,
allowing I rao. 3 days service at Rhode Island, travel (60 railes) included.
Lappum, James (also given Thomas), Perabroke. Corporal, Capt. Edward Sparrow's
CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779; discharged Dec. 15, 1779;
service, 5 raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Dec, 1779, aUowing 1 mo. 3 days serrice at Rhode Island, travel (60 miles)
included.
Lapthorn, James, Marblehead. Private, Capt. William Courtis's (1st) Co., Col. John
Glover's (2Ist) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1776 ; enlisted June 6, 1776 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lapthorn, James. Boy, brig "Freedora," coraraanded by Capt. John Clouston;
shipped Feb. 4, 1777; discharged Aug. 12 (also given Aug. 4), 1777; serrice, 6
mos. 8 days (also given 6 mos.) ; pay roll ol raen belonging to said brig made up
lor wages tor service aud while in captivity, sworn to iu Middlesex Co. ; reported
taken in the prize " William aud Ann."
Lapthorn, James. List ot prisoners to be received in exchange for British prisoners
sent to Halifax in the cartel "Swift," as attested by Robert Pierpont, Comrais
sary, dated Oct. 9, 1777; said Lapthorn, Searaan, to be exchanged for Andrew
Dougal, Searaan.
Lapthorn, James. Descriptive llst of officers and crew of the ship "Thorn," com
manded by Capt. Richard Cewell, sworn to at Marblehead, Sept. 14, 1780 ; stature,
5 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion, dark.
Lapthorn, John, Marblehead. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's co., Col. John Glover's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lapthorn and ethers, dated Cara
bridge, June 27, 1775 ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775; enlisted May 24, 1776; service, 2 mos. 13 days; aho, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge Carap, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lapthorn, John, Marblehead. Descriptive list ot officers and crew of the ship " Jack "
(privateer), comraanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn te July 1, 1780; age, 24
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Marblehead.
Lapthorn, John. List ot prisoners to be received in exchange for British prisoners
sent to Halifax in the cartel " Swift," as attested by Robert Pierpont, Commis
sary, dated Oct. 9, 1777 ; said Lapthorn, .Seaman, to be exchanged for Alexander
Lassou, Searaan.
Lapthorn, John. Searaan, brig "Freedora," commanded by Capt. John Clouston;
shipped Feb. 4, 1777; discharged Jan. 23, 1778; service, 11 raos. 19 days; pay
roll of raen belonging to said brig raade up for wages for service and while in
captivity, sworn to in Middlesex Co. ; reported taken in the prize " WilUam and
Ann."

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 507
Lapthorn, Richard, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Francis Symonds's (9th) co., Col.
Jehu Glover's (2Ist) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 30, 1775 ;
serrice, 2 mos. 7 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge Camp, Jan. I, 1776.
Lapthorne,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Lapthorn, Lapthron.]
Lapthorne, James. Seaman, brigantine "Freedora," commanded by Capt. John
Clouston ; engaged Feb. 4, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1777 ; service, 6 mos.
Lapthorne, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Nicholson Broughton's (5th) co.. Col.
John Glover's (21st) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lapthorne, Richard. Capt. iFrancis Symonds's co., Col. Glover's regt. ; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Lapthorne and others, dated Carabridge, June 27,
1776.
Lapthron, James. Capt. William Courtis's (1st) co.. Col. John Glover's (21st) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Dec.
21, 1775.
Lapuine, Jean. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 17, 1779 ; Col. Crane's regt.
Lapum, Abiel, Easton. Private, Capt. Samuel Robinson's co. ; enlisted June 21, 1778 ;
serrice, 22 days, at Rhode Island ; company raised te serve iu Col. Wade's regt.
for 21 daiys from June 21, 1778.
Lapum, King, Marshfield. Return of company officers belonging to Col. Dike's regt.,
showing number of men present aud also those net joined, dated Dorchester,
Sept. 21, 1776 ; said Lapum -with others, raised for Capt. Joseph Stetson's co. but
reported not joined.
Lara, James, Falmouth. Private, Capt. Samuel Knight's co. ; enlisted July 9, 1775;
service, 6 mos., I week, I day ; corapany stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co.,
for defence ot seacoast ; aZso, Private, Capt. Burbank's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. SUas Burbauk's CO., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.; return dated
Camp near Valley Forge, Jan. 23, 1778 ; residence, Falraouth ; enlisted for town
of Falraouth ; mustered by Daniel Insley, Muster Master ; term, 3 years.
Laraba, Eleazer. List of men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and Jnne 1, 1778, by
Truman Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshire Co. ; term, 3 years er during war.
Larabe, Isaac. Private ; llst dated Maiden, Aug. 3, 1775, ol men belonging te Capt,
Eleazer Lindsey's co., Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt., who were credited with having
received suras el raoney, probably ou account ol advance pay ; [no allowance
credited to said Larabe] .
Larabe, Joseph. Private ; list dated Maiden, Aug. 3, 1775, of raen belonging to Capt.
Eleazer Lindsey's co.. Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt., who were credited with having
received sums ol money, probably ou account ol advance pay; [no allowance
credited te said Larabe] .
Larabe, Solomon. Private, Capt. John Reed's co.. Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ; en
Usted Sept. 6, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 2 raos. 26 days, in delence
el seacoast; enUstment to expure Dec 1, 1781; regiraent raised lor delence of
eastern Massachusetts.
Larabee, Benjamin, Lynn. Descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship " Junius
Brutus," comraanded by Capt. John Leach, dated Salera, June 16, 1780; age, 25
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 iu. ; coraplexion, light ; residence, Lynn.

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Larabee, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Samuel King's co. ; enlisted July II, 1775; ser
vice, 6 mos. 5 days ; company stationed at Salera and Lynn for defence of sea
coast.
Larabee, Benjamin. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt.,
signed by said Larabee and others belonging to Capt. Winship's co., for wages
for Dec, 1776; also. Private, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt.; list of raen who
engaged to serve lor the raonth ol Jan., 1777, dated Springfield.
Larabee, David. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, ol men raustered by John Cush
ing, Muster Master lor Essex Co., to join the Continental Array lor the term ol
9 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779; engaged tor town ot Lynn.
Larabee, Isaac. Capt. Abraham Tyler's CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Larabee, John, Watertown, Private, Capt, Thomas Hovey's co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; enlisted July 10, 1779; discharged Dec. 25, 1779; service, 5 mos. 20 days,
at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Dee., 1779, allowing I mo.
4 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (74 miles) horae,
Larabee, Richard, Stockbridge (also giveu Lee). Return ol raen raised te serve in
the Continental Array irora Capt. Ezra Whittlesey's (Stockbridge) co. ; residence,
Stockbridge ; enlisted lor town ot Stockbridge (also given Lenox) ; joined Capt.
Smith's CO., Col. Warner's regt. ; aho, Private, Col. Warner's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service from Feb. 7, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, return
ol officers aud raen belonging to Massachusetts iu Col. Seth Warner's regt., dated
Fort George, June 11, 1780; residence, Lee; enlisted Feb. 7, 1777; enlistment,
during war.
Larabee, Samuel, GuUlord. Pay abstract of a detachraent frora Capt. WUliam War
ner's CO., Col. Whitney's regt., for advance pay lor I month, travel allowance,
etc., dated Camp Hull, Aug. 31, 1776; 120 railes travel allowed said Larabee;
also. Private, Capt. WilUam Warner's Co., Col. Josiah WhUney's regt.; serrice
from Aug. 1, 1776, te Nov. 1, 1776; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov.,
1776, dated Boston.
Larabee, Samuel. Capt. Abraham Tyler's CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt.; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1776.
Larabee, Stephen. Private, Capt. Benjarain Peabody's co.. Col. Wade's regt.;
enlisted July 5, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 raos. 18 days, indud
ing 12 days (240 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised iu Essex Co. to reinforce
Continental Aray for 3 raonths.
Larabee, Thomas. Enlistment agreeraent, dated June -, 1776, signed by said Larabee
and ethers, engaging themselves to serve until Dec. 1, 1776, unless sooner dis
charged, and to march with despatch to Charlestown, N. H.
iLARABEE, Thomas. Private, Capt. Jehu Ellis's co., Col. Thoraas Poor's regt. ; enlisted
June II, 1778; discharged Feb. 18, 1779; service, 8 raos. 18 days, includiug 11
days (220 railes) travel horae; regiraent raised te guard aud fortify passes of
North river, N. Y.; also, same co. and regt.; pay rolls for June-Sept., 1778,
dated Fort CUnton ; also, same co. aud regt. ; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1778,
dated King's Ferry,
Larabee, Timotht, GuUford. Sergeant, Capt. AViUiara Warner's Co., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mileage to carap, etc., dated Carap at
HuU, June 18, 1776 ; raileage (115 railes) allowed said Larabee ; also, same co. and
regt. ; service from May 12, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch, to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos.
20 days ; aho, same co. and regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776 ; aho,
same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776, dated Boston.

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Larabt, Ezekiel, Andover (also given Scarborough). Private, Capt. Sraart's co.,
Col. Calvin Sraith's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
March 7, 1777, to May I, 1778 ; residence, Andover ; reported deceased ; also,
Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return dated
Carap Valley Forge, Feb. 5, 1778; residence, Scarborough; enlisted for town of
Andover ; raustered by County Muster Master Cushing ; also, same co. and regt. ;
muster rcrll for May, 1778, dated Carap Valley Forge ; reported en furlough ; also
reported supposed to be dead.
Laraet, James, Lynn. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora 1st
Essex Co. regt., sworn to at Salera Feb. 16, 1778, by John Flagg, 1st MiUtary
Officer of the town of Lynn ; residence, Lynn ; engaged tor town of Lynn ; joined
Capt. Burbeck's co., Col. Crane's regt. ; terra, 3 years or during war.
Laracks, John. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., signed by
said Laracks aud others belonging to Capt. Winship's co., for wages for Sept.,
1776.
TiAHANc, Robert, Boston (also given Bridgewater) . Return of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from Capt. Jaraes Allen, Jr.'s CO., 3d Plymouth Co. regt.,
dated Bridgewater, Feb. 21, 1778; residence, Boston (also giveu Bridgewater);
engaged for town of Bridgewater; joined Capt. Reed's co.. Col. Alden's regt.;
terra, 3 years.
Larance, David, Sandwich. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service aud returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Larance, Isaiah. Corporal, Capt. Amos Ellis's co., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. ; entered ser
vice March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 17, 1781 ; service, 12 days, at Rhode Island.
Roll endorsed " Col Dean Reg't for 40 Days."
Larance, James. Capt. Nathan Brown's co., Col. Israel Hutchinson's (19th) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at Winter Hill,
Oct. 27, 1775.
Larance, John, Freetown. Private, Capt. Amasa Soper's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt.; abstract for advance pay, etc., sworn to at Castle Island, Aug. 13, 1776;
also, same co. and regt.; enlisted June 25, 1776; service te Nov. I, 1776, 4 mos.
7 days.
Larance, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Glover, Jr.'s (lOth) co.. Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 14, 1775;
service, 17 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Larance, Joseph, Brunswick. List ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora 2d Curaberland Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Nathaniel Larrabee, dated
Dec. 10, 1777 ; residence, Brunswick ; engaged for town of Brunswick ; joined
Capt. George White's co.. Col. Frands's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Larance, Joseph. Capt. Gideon Parker's CO., Col. Moses Little's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Prospect Hill, Dec. 28,
1776.
Larance, Joseph. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1777 ; service, 16 days ;
corapany called out by order ot Maj. Gen. Gates and marched to Bennington,
thence escorted 169 prisoners to Springfield by order ot Gen. Lincoln.
Larance, Joseph Meader, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Glover, Jr.'s (lOth) co.,
Col. John Glover's (21st) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 21,
1775 ; service, 2 mos. 15 fiays ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .

510 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Larance, Joshua, Freetown. Sergeant, Capt. Araasa Soper's co., Col. Thoraas Mar
shaU's regt.; abstract for advance pay, etc., sworn to at Castle Island, Aug. 13,
1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; engaged June 25, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 4
mos. 7 days.
Larance, Joshua. Private, Capt. Araos Ellis's CO., Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt.;
enlisted July 26, 1778; discharged Aug. 16, 1778; service, 22 days, at Rhode
Island.
Larance, Levi, Deerfield. List of men raised for the 6 months serrice and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Larance, Levi, Groton. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster iu a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Larance, Peleg. Private, Capt. Joseph Palraer's co., Col. Freeman's regt.; service,
6 days, en au alarm at Dartraouth and Falraouth in Sept., 1778. Roll sworn to
in Barnstable Co.
Larance, Samuel, Dartraouth. Corporal, Capt. Manasseh Kempton's co., Col, Thomas
Carpenter's regt,; engaged July 26, 1777; discharged Aug, 29, 1777; service, 1
mo. 7 days, at Rhode Island, including travel horae; also, same co. and regt.;
pay abstract for mileage from carap at Rhode Island home to Dartmouth Sept. 1,
1777.
Larance, Samuel, Montague. Private, Capt. Robert Oliver's co. ol Miuute-men, which
marched April 22, 1775, in response te the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 15 days.
Larance, Samuel. List of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Ward's co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; mustered May 20, 1777;
term, 3 years.
Larance, Solomon. Private, Capt. Joseph Palmer's CO., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service,
6 days, on an alarra at Dartraouth and Falraouth iu Sept., 1778. Roll sworn to
in Barnstable Co,
Larance, Spencer. Private, Capt. Araasa Soper's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ;
pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., sworn to at Boston, Nov. 14, 1776 ; also,
same co. and regt. ; enUsted June II, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 4 mos. 7 days.
Larance, Thomas, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days.
Larawat,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ot Larraway, La Ruez,
Larway.]
Larawat, Philip, Boston. Private, Capt. Day's co.. Col. Brooks's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service from May 3, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descrip
tive list endorsed " January Uth 1781 ; " Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.;
age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 In.; complexion, light; hair, light; residence,
Boston; enlisted May -, 1779, by Capt. AVhite; eulistment, during war; also.
Light Infantry co.. Col. Brooks's regt.; list of men tried by courts-martial sub
sequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Laraway tried in Sept., 1781, by regiraental court-
raartial, Capt. Bradford, President, ou charge of theft; sentence, 100 lashes.
Larbet, William. Master, ship " General Mlffiin " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston,
March 17, 1778, signed by Philip Moore, of Boston, asking that Daniel McNeill
be coramissioned as commander ot said vessel ; ordered in Council March 18,
1778, that a comraission be issued.
Larbord, Stephen. Private, Capt. Field's co.. Col. AVilliam Sheppard's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 29, 1779, to March 12, 1779;
reported deserted.

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Larchar, John. 2d Lieutenant, brigantine "Starks" (privateer); petition dated
Boston, Sept. 12, 1777, signed by David Devens, of Boston, asking that John
Allen Hallet be comraissioned as commander of said vessel, fitted out tor a 3
raonths cruise; ordered in Council Sept. 12, 1777, that a coraraissiou be issued.
liAROHEN, John. 2d Lieutenant, schooner " General Heath " (privateer) ; petition
dated Boston, June 25, 1778, signed by AVilUam Shattuck, of Boston, asking that
Isaiah Siraraons be commissioned as coraraander ot said vessel ; ordered in Coun
dl June 25, 1778, that a commission be issued.
Larcher,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ot Larchar, Larchen.]
Laeoher, John, Providence. 1st Lieutenant, ship " Viper," commanded by Capt.
William WUUams ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Sept. 30, 1780 ;
age, 29 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, light; occupation, mariner; resi
dence. Providence.
Larclozo, Chevier. Searaan, brig "Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster
Williaras; engaged July 10, 1778; discharged Oct. 14, 1778; service, 3 mos. 6
days.
Larcom,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Larcorab, Larcombe, Lar-
cura, Lariom, Larkora, Larkerab, Larkura.]
Larcom, Asa. Private, Capt. Moses Brown's (7th) co.. Col. John Glover's (14th)
regt.; copies of pay abstracts for Feb., July, aud Aug., 1776; enlisted Jan. 30,
1776.
Larcom, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joseph Rea's co. ; enlisted July 25, 1776 ; dis
charged Od. 28, 1776; service, 3 raos. 3 days, in delence ol seacoast; corapany
ordered to serve at the Lines at Beverly.
Larcom, Paul. Private, Capt. Enos Parker's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; enUsted July 7, 1778 ; discharged Aug. 28, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 24 days ;
corapany detached from Berkshire Co. militia to guard stores at Springfield lor 6
months from July 1, 1778.
Larcomb, John, Deerfield. Descriptive list ot men raised In Hampshire Co. for the
term of 9 months frora the tirae ot their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Dickarson's
(Dickenson's) co.. Col. Wells's regt.; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; com
plexion, dark; residence, Deerfield; arrived at FishkUl July 1, 1778.
Lahcome, Paul, Loudon (Otis). Descriptive Ust dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, ot raen
raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to
WUliara Walker, Superintendent for said county; Capt. Cook's co.. Col. Ash
ley's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 iu. ; complexion, dark ; hair, brown ;
occupation, laborer; residence, Louden; enlisted for town of Loudon; enlist
raent, 3 years ; receipted for by Capt. Smith.
Larcombe, Paul. Pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Loudon (Otis) lor
service in the Contineutal Army during 1780; raarched July 1,1780; discharged
Jan. 3, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 8 days, including travel (120 railes) horae.
Larcum, Henrt. Private, Capt. Jaraes Prentiss's Co., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.;
pay abstrad Ior travel allowance, etc., horae from place of discharge, Saratoga,
endorsed " Travel from Fort Edward ; '¦ 240 miles travel allowed said Larcura;
warrant allowed in CouncU Feb. 3, 1777.
Larouji, John. Descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve In the Conti
nental Army for the term of 9 months, as returned to Gen. Warner at Fishkill ;
Capt. Dickinson's co.. Col. Wells's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; hair,
brown ; engaged for town of Deerfield.

512 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lard, David. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Ballard's co., Col. David Wells's regt. ; enUsted
May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 20, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 10 days, with Northern
array ; roll dated New Salera ; also, descriptive llst of men raised to reinforce the
Contineutal Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780
returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 7, 1780; age, 40 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; coraplexion, light;
engaged for town ot Araherst; marched to carap July 7, 1780, under coramand of
Capt. Dix ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Amherst for
service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched to carap July 1, 1780 ; dis
charged Jan. 1, 1781; service, 6 raos. 8 days, near West Point, including teavel
(144 miles) frora carap horae.
Lard, George. Private, Lieut. Col. WUUara Washington's (3d) regt. of light
dragoons; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 13, 1779 ; reported discharged Dec. 13, 1779.
Lard, Richard, Stafford. Sergeant, Capt. Araes Walbridge's co.. Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enUsted May 12, 1776 ; service, 2 raos.
24 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; aho, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 22, 1775.
Lard, Samuel. Seaman, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. John
Fisk ; engaged Sept. 30, 1776 ; discharged Jan. 1, 1777 ; roll sworn te at Boston ;
also, same vessel and coraraander; engaged Jan. 1, 1777; discharged Feb. 17,
1777 ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's co. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777; discharged
Oct. 21, 1777; service, 60 days ; enUstraent, 3 raonths ; corapany marched to Man
chester, Vt., thence to AlUngton, thence to StUlwater, by order of Gen. Lincoln,
joined Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt., and raarched to Bolton's RiUs [ ?]^
and there served until regularly discharged ; also, pay roll for same service, certi
fied at Sheffield.
Lardors, Abraham. Private, Capt. Simeon Fish's Co., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service,
II days, on an alarra at Dartmouth and Falraouth in Sept., 1778.
Lared, David. Descriptive list of 9 raonths men, as returned by Noah Goodman,
Superintendent for Hampshire Co. [year not giveu] ; Capt. iDeckisou's (Dickin
son's) CO., Col. Porter's regt.; age, 38 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; hair, dark; en
gaged for town of Araherst.
Larence, David, Gardnerstown. Private, Capt. Oliver Celborn's co. of Minute-raen,
Col. Arnold's regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1775 ; service, 20 days.
Larence, Joseph, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Gideon Parker's co.. Col. Moses Littie's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; serrice, 22 days.
Larence, William, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's co., Col. Littie's regt. •
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 2, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 4 days.
Laret, James, Gorham (also given Falraouth). Corporal, Capt. Burbank's co.. Col.
Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. I, 1780, to
April 12, 1780 ; residence, Gorham (also giveu Falmouth) ; reported as serring
2 raos. as Private, 1 rao. 12 days as Corporal.
Lariat, Joshua. Private ; list of raen returned as serring on raain guard under Lteut.
Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775.
Laribee, Benjamin, Danvers. Return of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army
from the 1st, 2d, 3d, and 4th cos., of Danvers; residence, Danvers; en-^aged for
town of Danvers ; joined Capt. Winship's co.. Col. Putnam's regt. ; term, 3 years ;
reported as belonging to Capt. Caleb Low's (2d Danvers) co.

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Larict, " Elet." Private, Capt. James Berry's co.. Col. Thomas Peer's regt. ; enUsted
July 6, 1778; discharged Aug. 6, 1778; service, I mo. 12 days, at North river,
including 12 days (240 miles) teavel home.
Larine, Alexander. Mateoss, Capt. Benjamin Eustis's co., Col. John Crane's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779;
reported as serving 23 mos. as Matross, 12 mos. as Borabardier; also, same co.
and regt. ; muster rolls for Aug.-Dec, 1777 ; reported sick In hospital Sept.-Dec,
1777.
Lariom, Asa. Private, Capt. Moses Brown's (7th) co., Col. John Glover's (Uth) regt. ;
copies of pay abstracts for March-June, 1776 ; enUsted Jan. 30, 1776.
Lark, John, Marblehead. Capt. Frauds Symonds's (9th) CO., Col. John Glover's
(21st) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lark and others, dated
Carabridge, June 27, 1775 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 30, 1775; service, 2 mos. 7 days; also, corapany re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Camp at Carabridge, Dec. 26, 1775.
Larkee, John. Receipt dated Medfield, Aug. 21, 1781, for bounty paid said Larkee
by a committee of the town ot Medfield to serve In the Continental Army for the
terra of 3 years ; aho, list of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Medfield ; engaged Aug.
II, I78I ; terra, 3 years.
Larken, John, Charlestown. Gunner, Capt. Joseph Chadwick's co., Col. Gridley's
(Artillery) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted July 4, 1775; serrice,
I rao.
Larken, Joseph, Beverly. Private, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly) CO., which
raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord ; service, 24 days.
Larken, Joseph. Private, Capt. Ephraim Hartwell's co. of guards ; enUsted Oct. 25,
1779 ; discharged April 22, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 27 days ; company stationed at
Rutland.
Larken, Peter, Westford. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's CO., Col. WilUam Pres
cott's (lOth) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 27, 1775 ; enUsted April 26, 1775.
Larken, Thomas S. Private, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt.; service with
detachment comraanded by Maj. Andrew Syraraes drafted to serve for 6 weeks in
guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable to order
ot Coundl ol May 12, 1777.
Larket,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Larkee.]
Larket, William. Private, Capt. John Grannis's co. ; enlisted July 6, 1775 ; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. II days ; company stationed at Elizabeth Islands.
Larkin,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ot Laken, Lakin, Larken,
Larking, Larkings, Larkins, Lartin.]
Larkin, Benjajmin. Private; list of raen returned as serving en main guard under
Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin at Prospect Hill, dated July 16, 1775.
Larkin, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Micajah Gleason's (3d) co., Lieut. Col. Thoraas
Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, re
ceipt dated Nov. 19, 1776, given to Benjarain Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt.,
signed by said Larkin and others belonging to (late) Capt. Gleason's co., for wages
for Sept., 1776; also, order en Benjamin Howard (Heywood), Paymaster, Col.
Nixon's regt., payable to John Larkin, dated Boston, March 9, 1778, signed by
said Benjarain Larkin, for wages due for 3 raos. service in Capt. Gleason's co.,
Col. Nixon's regt., in 1776.

514 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Larkin, Edmund, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Benjamin Houghton's co. ol Minute-raen,
Col. John Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to
Cambridge ; service, 13^ days ; also, Capt. WUliam Greenleal's Co., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 4 days ;
company marched on an alarm at Bennington ; also, Capt. William Greenleal's co.,
Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 3, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service,
3 raos. 7 days, with Northern array, including II days (212 railes) travel horae;
¦also, Capt. John Drury's Co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; service between June 6, 1778,
and Feb. 10, 1779, 6 raos. 25 days ; enlistraent, 8 raonths ; company stationed at
North river, N. Y. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll lor part ol May and the raonth
ol June, 1778 ; said Larkin credited with 26 days service, being 3 days preceding
raarch, 10 days (200 miles) travel from home, and 13 days iu camp ; aho, Capt.
David Moore's co., Col. John Jacobs's (Light Inlantry) regt.; marched Sept. 17
(also given Sept. 18), 1779; arrived at place ol rendezvous and was discharged
Sept. 20, 1779; service, 2 raos. 7 days, at Rhode Island ; also, pay roll ior same
service, sworn te at Bolton ; aho, Capt. David Moore's CO., Lieut. Col. Enoch
Hallet's regt.; enlisted Aug. I, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 2 raos. 13
days, at Rhode Island, includiug 4 days (76 railes) travel horae ; regiraent detached
to reinlorce Continental Array lor 3 months.
Larkin, Edward, Boston. Seaman, ship " Live Oak," Joseph Chapman, Master,
bound on voyage trom Boston to Charleston, S. C, and Nantes and return;
portage bUl made up lor advance pay ior I month, dated Boston, Feb. 17, 1779;
engaged Jan. 18, 1779; aho, Searaan, ship "Resource," coraraanded by Capt.
Israel Thorndike; descriptive list ol officers and crew, dated Boston, June 21,
1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 7 iu. ; C(Jmplexiou, dark ; residence, Boston.
Larkin, Edward, Charlestown. Private; list ol men returned as serving on raain
guard under Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1775; aho, Capt. Josiah Har
ris's CO. ; Lieut. Col. William Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) regt. ; order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent In money dated Prospect HiU, Dec. 5, 1775.
Larkin, Ephraim. Private, Capt. David Moore's co.. Col. John Jacobs's (Light
Infantry) regt.; marched Sept. 17 (also given Sept. 18), 1779; arrived at place
of rendezvous and was discharged Nov. 20, 1779; service, 2 mos. 7 days, at
Rhode Island ; roll sworn to iu Worcester Co. ; also, pay roll for same service,
sworn to at Bolton; also, Capt. David Moore's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Hallet's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. I, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at
Rhode Island, induding 4 days (75 railes) travel horae ; regiraent detached te
reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Larkin, Ephraim. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the
Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth
Washburn, Superintendent; Capt, Beraan's co,. Col. Witney's (Whitney's) regt.;
age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. II in.; coraplexion, dark; occupation, larraer; en
gaged lor town ot Lancaster ; engaged July 2, 1781 ; terra, 6 raonths.
Larkin, John, Boston. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora 2d
CO., 5th Middlesex Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Lawson Buckminster to Col.
Micah Stone; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Frarainghara ; joined Capt.
Allen's CO., Col. Crane's regt.; terra, 3 years; aho, Ust of raen raustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, Nov. 9, 1777;
Col. Crane's regt.; aZso, Lieutenant ot Turners, Maj. Joseph Eayers's CO., Col!
Flower's regt. ot Artillery artificers ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
from March I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also. Foreman ot Turners, Capt. Hawes's
CO. of artificers; Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Jan. I, 1780, to
May 31, 1780.
Larkin, John, Charlestown. Gunner, Capt. Joseph Chadwick's co., Col. Richard
Gridley s (Artillery) regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 3, Chariestown, Sept.

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L.ARKIN, John, continued.
30, 1775 ; enUsted July 4, 1775 ; age, 22 yrs. ; occupation, chairraaker ; also, order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 3, Nov. 21, 1775.
Larkin, John. Private, Capt. AVUliam Greenleaf's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
enUsted Sept. 3, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 raos. 7 days, with
Northern army, including II days (212 miles) travel home ; roll dated Lancaster ;
also, Capt. John Drury's co.. Col. Ezra AVood's regt. ; enUsted June 6, 1778 ; dis
charged Feb. 10, 1779 ; service, 8 raos. 4 days ; company stationed at North river,
N. Y. ; regiment raised tor 8 months ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor
Sept., 1778 ; reported sick in hospital, not joined since muster ; also, same co. and
regt. ; pay roll lor Oct., 1778 ; reported joined ; also, order ou Capt. Potter, Pay
master, Col. Ezra AVood's regt., payable te Amos Allen, dated Lancaster, April
19, 1779, signed by said Larkin and others, lor wages lor 8 mos. service in said
regiment.
Larkin, Jos. (also given Thos.). Searaan, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John
Foster WUUaras; engaged July 1, 1778; discharged Oct. 16, 1778; service, 3 raos.
16 days.
Larkin, Joseph, Beverly (also given Salem). Capt. Ebenezer Francis's CO., Col. John
Mansfield's regt. ; order tor advance pay, signed by said Larkin and others, dated
Cambridge, June 8, 1775 ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. I, 1776 ; enUsted May 3, 1776 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; also, Capt. Francis's
CO., Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ;
company retm-n dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent
in raoney dated Carap at Winter HiU, Oct. 26, 1776.
Larkin, Levi, Lancaster. Private, Capt. John White's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
enUsted July 28, 1777; service, 1 rao. 8 days, on an alarm at Bennington ; aho,
return ol raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army trom Capt. Solomon Stuart's
CO., 2d Worcester Co. regt. ; residence, Lancaster ; engaged tor town ot Lancaster ;
joined Capt. Smith's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; term, 3 years; also, llst ol men
mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master lor AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Hodg
kins's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; mustered Sept. 4, 1777 ; also, Private, (late) Capt.
Hodgkins's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service
from Sept. 3, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; aho. Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; return
ol men enUsted by Capt. Joseph Hodgklns, dated Feb. 3, 1778; raustered by
Worcester Co. Muster Master; also, Capt. Hodgkins's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.;
muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1779, dated Providence ; also, (late) Capt. Hodgkins's
(also given Capt. Houdin's) co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts lor service from Jan, I, 1780, to Sept, I, 1780 ; reported discharged Sept.
I, 1780,
Larkin, Loring, Granby, Descriptive list ol raen raised in Hampshire Co, te serve iu
the Continental Army lor the term of 9 months from the tirae ot their arrival at
Fishkill, to be deUvered to Gen. Warner, at Fishkill, by Mr. Johnson, according
to an order signed by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent lor said county, dated
South Hadley, June 17, 1778; Capt. Werner's co.. Col. Porter's regt.; age, 22
yrs.; stature, 5 It. 7 In.; hair, brown; residence, Granby; reported arrived at
FishkiU June 22, 1778.
Larkin, Matthias, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sawyer's co. of Minute-raen,
Col. John Whitcomb's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 7 days; also. Corporal, Capt. Ephraira Richardson's Co., Col. Asa Whit
corab's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 13 days ; also, company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Fortunatus Eager's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; marched
Dec. 17, 1776; returned March 27, 1777; service, 3 mos. 10 days; company
raarched to reinforce array under Gen. AVashington in the Jerseys ; also, return

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Larkin, Matthias, contimted.
ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Soloraon Stuart's eo.,
2d Worcester Co. regt. ; residence, Lancaster ; engaged lor town ol Lancaster ;
joined Capt. Sraith's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; terra, 3 years; also, list ol men
raustered by Thoraas NewhaU, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Sraith's
CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; raustered May 20, 1777; also. Sergeant, (late) Capt.
Hodgkins's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service
Irora May 20, 1777, to AprU 13, 1778; reported deceased; also, Capt. Joseph
Hodgkins's co., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt. ; rauster roll lor Jan.-Aug., 1777,
dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Hall Moon; appointed
May 20, 1777 ; also. Col. Bigelow's regt. ; return ol men enlisted by Capt. Joseph
Hodgklns, dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; raustered by Worcester Co. Muster Master.
Larkin, Oliver. Private, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster roll lor June, I78I ; enlisted March 20, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years ;
reported on coramand at West Point.
Larkin, Peter, Lancaster. Corporal, Capt. Joseph White's co. ot militia. Col. Asa
Whitcorab's regt., which raarched on the alarra oi April 19, 1775, te Carabridge;
service, 4^ days; also. Private, Capt. William Greenleal's CO., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 4 days ;
company raarched on an alarra at Bennington ; aho, Capt. WUliara Greenleal's
CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; enUsted Sept. 3, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777;
service, 3 mos. 7 days, with Northern army, induding 11 days (212 miles) travel
home.
Larkin, Peter. Private ; llst of raen returned as serving ou raain guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775.
Larkin, Peter. Capt. Joshua Parker's co.. Col. WUUara Prescott's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge Carap, Nov. 1, 1775.
Larkin, Peter. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's detach
raent of guards ; muster roll dated Boston, May 14, 1778 ; enUstment, 3 raonths
from April 2, 1778; reported discharged at muster; also, sarae co. and detach
ment ; engaged April 24, 1778 ; discharged May 14, 1778 ; service, 21 days ; de
tachraent drafted to serve at Cambridge.
Larkin, Robinson. Private, Capt. John Minott's Co., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Jan. 6, 1777; credited to town of PeppereU;
regiraent raised to serve until March I, 1777.
Larkin, Samuel, Charlestown. Matross, Capt. Joseph Chadwick's CO., Col. Richard
Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted July 4, 1775 ;
service, I mo. ; also, company return dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown, Sept. 30,
1776; age, 26 yrs.; occupation, chalrmaker; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Fort No. 3, Nov. 21, 1775.
Larkin, Simeon, Groton. List ol men raised lor the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Larkin, Thomas. List ot men apparenfly showing balances due [no particulars given] .
Larkin, William, Greenfield. Private, Capt. Agrippa WeUs's co., Col. Asa Whit
corab's regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1775; service, 2
mos. 26 days; also, corapany receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Carap at
Prospect Hill ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order for bounty
coat or Its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 22, 1776.
Larkin, William. Searaan, brigantine " Massachusetts," coramanded by Capt. John
Lambert; engaged Jan. 12, 1778. Roll made up for advance pay for 1 month
and sworn to in Suffolk Co.

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Larkin, William. Private, Capt. Oliver Shattuck's co., in a regiment commanded
by Lieut. Col. Barnabas Sears; enlisted Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 8, 1781 ;
service, 3 mos. 2 days, including 5 days (100 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised
irora Harapshire Co. militia to serve for 3 months. Roll dated Deerfield.
Larkin, Winslow, PeppereU. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Larkin, Zachariah, Charlestown. Matross, Capt. Joseph Chadwick's co.. Col.
Richai-d Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July
2, 1775 ; service, I mo. 2 days ; also, company return dated Fort Ne. 3, Charles
town, Sept. 30, 1775; age, 38 yrs.; occupation, chairraaker; aZso, order tor bounty
coat or its equivalent In raoney dated Fort No. 3, Nov. 21, 1775.
Larking, John, Cambridge. Return of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Array
frora Ist Cambridge Co., dated May 27, 1777 ; residence, Carabridge ; engaged for
town of Carabridge; terra, during war; reported drafted.
Larking, Peter. Private ; list of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj.
Loammi Baldwin, dated May 11, 1775.
Larkings, Loring. List of raen raised in Harapshire Co. for the term of 9 months
from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778,
returned as received ot Jonathan AVarner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara,
July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Granby ; marched June 22, 1778.
Larkins, Peter, Chelmsford. Private, Capt. Joshua Parker's co.. Col. WilUam Pres
cott's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted April 26, 1775; service, 97
days.
Larkoji, John. List of men raised in Hampshire Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan Warner,
Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778.
Larkomb, Paul. Receipt dated Loudon, April 24 [1781] , for bounties paid said Lar
kerab and others by the Selectraen, to serve in the Continental Array for the term
of 3 years.
Larkum, Henrt. Lieutenant, schooner "Scorpion" (privateer) ; petition dated Bev
erly, June 16, 1778, signed by Josiah Batchelder, Jr., ot Beverly, asking that
Benjamin Nlles be comraissioned as coraraander of said vessel ; ordered in Coun
cil June 16, 1778, that a comraission be issued.
Larkum, Paul, Loudon (Otis). Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's CO., Col. Israel
Chapin's (3d) regt.; enUsted Nov. I, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 26
days, at Claverack, including 5 days (100 railes) travel home ; regiment raised
to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months ; also, list of men raised for the 6
months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in
a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lahjiond, William. Private, Capt. Thomas Starret's detachment from Col. Mason
Wheaton's regt. ; service from June 28, 1779, to July 5, 1779, 8 days, at Camden,
Eastern department.
Larnard, Abijah. Descriptive list dated New AVindsor, Jan. II, 1781; Capt. Henry
Burbeck's co., Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; rank, Matross; age, 26 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged Feb. 1, 1777, by Capt. Briant;
terra, 3 years ; reported discharged Feb. 1, 1780.
Larnard, Benjamin, Brookline. Druraraer, Capt. Thomas White's (BrookUne) co.
of militia, Col. WUUara Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19,
1776; service to May 12, 1775, 23 days.

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Larnard, Bezaleel, AVatertown. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co. of mUitia, Col.
Thomas Gardner's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service,
I day.
Larnard, Edward. Private, Capt. Joseph Cutter's co. ; service, 32 days, in Northern
departraent; corapany marched from Western (Warren) and Oakham, Sept. 24,
1777, to reinforce army under Gen. Gates ; also, Capt, Abel Mason's CO., Col.
Jacob Davis's regt. ; enUsted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; serrice, 12
days, including travel home; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on au alarm.
Larnard, Jonathan. Matross, Capt. Lieut. James FurnivaU's detachment drafted
from Gen. Warner's brigade ; engaged Sept. 10, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ;
service, 2 mos. 20 days, at the Northward.
Larnard, Moses, Frarainghara. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster,
4th regt., signed by said Larnard and others, for wages for Oct. and Nov., 1776,
as Corporals in said regiment; also, Capt. Gleason's co., 4th regt.; list of men
who returned equipments used in carapaign ol 1776, dated Chathara, Feb. 1, 1777 ;
also, Ust ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Barnes's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; aho, Pri
vate, (late) Capt. John Holden's Co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay roll
lor July, 1780; reported joined July 14, 1780; aho, payroll for 6 raonths men
raised by the town ot Frarainghara lor service in the Continental Array during
1780 ; raarched July 10, 1780 ; discharged Sept. 17, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 9 days ;
also, list ol men raised lor the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson
as having passed muster In a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Larnaed, Moses. Private, Capt. John Boynton's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhak's (Spar
hawk's) regt.; enUsted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 34 days,
under Col. Job Cushing on expedition te Bennington, including 6 days (113 railes)
travel horae.
Larnard, Moses. List ot 9 raonths raen mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master
lor Worcester Co. ; Col. Rand's regt. ; engaged lor town oi Westrainster ; raus
tered July 13, 1779; aho, descriptive list ol raen raised in 1779 to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent lor Worcester
Co.; Capt. AgiU's (Angell's) CO., Col. Rand's regt.; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 It.
6 In. ; complexion, dark ; engaged lor town ot AVestminster ; raarched July 21,
1779 ; reported delivered to Ensign J. Hubble.
Larnard, Nathaniel. 1st Corporal, Capt. John Walton's co., Col. Brooks's regt.;
engaged Sept. 27, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 1 day, including
II days (223 railes) travel home. Roll dated North Castle.
Larnard, Oliver, Watertown. List ot raen raised for the 6 raonths service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Larnard, Samuel, AVard (Auburn). Ist Lieutenant, Capt. John Crowl's CO., Col.
Learned's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 6 days;
company reported as belonging to the new parish (later named Ward) taken off
from Leicester, Worcester, Sutton, and Oxford.
Larnard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Zebulon King's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated AVest Point; enlisted July 6, 1780; dis
charged Jan. 6, 1781 ; enlistment, 6 raonths.
Larnard, Thomas, Dudley. List of raen raised lor the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.

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Larnard, Thomas. Private, Lient. Benjamin Alton's detachraent irora Capt. Henry
Clark's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 9, 1778; discharged Feb.
21 (also given Feb. 18), 1778; sei-rice, 1 rao. 12 days; detachraent stationed at
North Kingston, R. I.
LiRNARD, Thomas. Private, Capt. Reuben Sibley's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
raarched July 30, 1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service, 1 mo. 15 days, at
Rhode Island. Roll dated Sutton.
Larnard, AVilliam, New Salem (probably). Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Goodall's co.
of Minute-men, Col. AVoodbridge's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU
19, 1775 ; service, II days.
Larneard, Oliver. List of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable te resolve of June
9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent, Nov. 24, 1779 ; engaged
for town of Watertown.
Larn-ed,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ot Lanned, Larnard, Larnerd,
Lamed, Larnerd, Learned, Lerned, Lorned.]
Larned, Daniel. Capt. Abijah Child's CO., Col. Bond's regt. ; pay abstract ior Oct.-
Dec. [year not given, probably 1775] ; reported discharged Oct. 30; aho, Capt.
ChUd's CO. ; pay abstract lor raileage, etc., horae frora Ticonderoga in 1776.
Larned, Elijah, Charlton. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's South co. of Minute-men
in Charlton, which raarched en the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 12 days.
Larned, Jedediah, AVaterto-wn. Private, Capt. Benjamin Edgell's co.. Col. John
Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 3, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. I day ; enlistraent to expire
Jan. 1, 1779 ; aho, same CO. and regt. ; muster rolls dated Freetown, Sept. 13, and
Oct. 18, 1778.
Larned, Jonas. Corporal, Capt. Child's co., Col. Bond's regt. ; pay absteact for Oct.-
Dec. [year not given, probably 1775] ; reported discharged Nov. 9.
Larned, Moses, Framingham. Private, Capt. Simon Edgel's co. of Minute-men,
which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord and Cambridge ; ser
rice, 4 days.
Larned, Nehemiah, New Salem. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Curtis's co., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster reU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; serrice,
3 raos. 13 days.
Larned, Oliver, Waterto-wn. Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's co., Col. Brooks's regt. ;
company return endorsed " Octo 1776 ; " reported as haring lost articles in battle.
Larned, Paul. Private, in a detachment from Capt. Phineas Stearns's Co., Col. Sarauel
Thatcher's regt. ; joined Jan. 3, 1779 ; discharged Feb. 12, 1779 ; service, 40 days,
guarding Continental stores at Watertown.
Larned, Sajiuel, Natick. Private, Capt. Joseph Morse's co.. Col. Samuel BuUard's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; also, Capt.
Joseph Morse's co.. Col. John Patterson's regt.; order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Nov. 21, 1775; aho, order on Comraissary General,
for raoney due for firearras, dated Carap Ne. 3, Jan. 1, 1776, signed by said
Larned and others belonging to Capt. Joseph Morse's co., 26th regt., payable to
Capt. Morse.
Larned, Samuel, Oxtord. Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged April 26, 1775 ; service,
3 raos. 13 days.
Larned, Simon (also given Simeon), WiUiamstowu. Ensign, Capt. Abiathar Angel's
CO. ; list of officers of Col. David Brewer's regt. ; recoraraended in Coraraittee of
Safety at Carabridge, June 17, 1775, that said officers be coraraissioned by Con-

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Larned, Simon (also given Simeon), continued.
gress; aZso, Ensign, Capt. John AVright's co,. Col. David Brewer's (9th) regt,;
company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also. Captain, 3d co., Col. WiUiam
Shepard's (4th) regt.; muster roU for May, 1781, dated AVest Point; appointed
Nov. 5, 1778; reported on extea service; also, Captein, 2d CO., Col, Shepard's
regt.; muster roll for June, 1781; reported Aid to Gen. Glover; a7so, muster roll
for July, 1781, dated PhiUipsborough; reported on extea service as Aid to Gen.
Glover ; aho, muster roU for Aug., 17S1 , sworn to at PeekskUl ; reported on extea
serrice as Aid te Gen. Glover; also, muster roll for Sept., I78I, dated Camp at
Contineutal VUlage ; reported en extea service ; also, muster roll for field, staff,
and comraissioned officers for Oct.-Dec, 17S1, dated York Hutts; aho, returns
of effectives between Feb. 22, 17S2, and May 24, 17S2, dated Cantonment 1st Mass.
Brigade and York Hutts; reported en command at Verplanck's Point by the
General's order frora Dec. -, 1781 ; aho. Captain, 4th Mass. regt. commanded by
Lieut. Col. James Alellen; return of effectives, dated Carap near New Windsor,
Dec. 6, 1782; also, 4th Mass. regt. coraraanded by Col. Henry Jackson; returns
ot effectives, between Dec. 13, 1782, and Feb. 7, I7S.3, dated Camp near New
Windsor, Cantonment Ist Brigade, aud Camp Mass. Line; reported on furlough
in Massachusetts from Nov. 18, 1782, by leave of Commander-in-Chief; also.
Captain, CoL Henry Jackson's (4th) regt.; list of officers ot 1st Mass. Brigade
[year not given, probably 1782 or 1783] , showing dates of appointments ; reported
comraissioned Alarch 20, 1778 ; aho, 4th Mass. regt., comraanded by Col. Henry
Jackson ; return ot effectives, dated Carap Mass. Line, Feb. 7, 1783; reported in
carap acting as Assistant Brigade Quartermaster; also, return of effectives, dated
Feb, 14, 1783 ; reported on furlough ; also, returns of effectives, dated Feb. 21, aud
Feb. 28, I7S-3 ; reported commanding in Quarters ; aho, return of effectives, dated
Cantonment Mass. Hutts, Aprili, 1783; reported attending general court-martial;
also, returns of effectives, between April 18 and May 2, 1783, dated Cautonraent
and Camp Mass. Line ; reported sick in camp.
Larned, Stlvanus, Oxford. Sergeant, Capt. Webb's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for ser-rice from Jan, I, 17S0, to Dec, 31, 1780; resi
dence, Oxford; aho, Capt. George Webb's (Light Infantry) co.. Col. WiUiam
Shepard's (4th) regt. ; return made up for the year 1780, dated West Point; en
gaged Alarch 1, 1777 ; term, during war; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roU for
Feb.-Nov., 1781, dated Hutts 1st Brigade; enlistment, during war; reported on
lurlough ; aho, muster roUs ior Dec, 17Sl-Feb., 1782, dated Huts Ist Brigade and
sworn to at West Point; reported on furlough in Dec, 1781.
Larn-ed, Thomas. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Dudley for service
in the Contineutal Array during 1780; raarched June 26, 17S0; discharged Dec.
12, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 25 days, induding 8 days (160 raUes) teavel horae.
Larned, William. Major, Col. Jonathan Holman's regt. ; service, 43 days ; regiment
marched te Pro-ridence, R. I., Dec. 8, 1776, on au alarra; also, resignation dated
Dudley, Jan. 5, 177S, signed by said Larned, resigning his coraraissiou as 1st
Major, Col. Jonathan Holraan's (5th Worcester Co.) regt. of mUitia, ou account
of poor eyesight and advancement in years ; resignation accepted in Conncil Jan.
9, 1778.
Larnerd, Jonas. Private, Sergt. WUUam Warland's co., CoL Sarauel Danny's
(Denny's) 2d regt.; enUsted Oct. 2S, 1779; discharged Dec. 3, 1779; service, 1
mo. 6 days, at Albany, induding 10 days (200 miles) teavel home.
Larnerd, Moses. Capt. Sumner's Co.; entered service July 23, 1779; discharged
AprU 23, 1780 ; terra, 9 raonths.
Larnerd, Thomas, Jr. List of men mustered to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. I,
1780, as returned by Thomas NewhaU, Muster Master for Worcester Co., Capt.
Warren's CO., Col. Cushing's regt.; engaged for town of Grafton; mustered
June 28, 1779.

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Larnod, Jacob. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Clap's co., Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt.;
enlisted July 26, 1778; discharged Aug. 15, 1778; service, 21 days, at Rhode
Island.
Laenod, Stlvanus. List ol raen raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master tor
Worcester Co.; Capt. Fish's co.. Col. Shepard's regt.; mustered April 4, 1777;
term, during war.
Larnord, Sajiuel. Private, in a detachraent under Lieut. Jonas Teraple ; enlisted
July I, 1778; discharged July 3, 1778; service, 3 days; detachraent served with
guards at Sherburne, Medfield, and Marlborough, at desire of Maj. Gen. Heath,
after the expiration of their terra.
Laroke, John, France. Seaman, sloop " Morning Star," coraraanded by Capt. John
Ravill ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Oct. 17, 1780 ; age, 27 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, France.
Laronce, John. Receipt dated March 27, I78I, for bounty paid said Larence by Capt.
Enoch Noble to serve In the Continental Array for the terra ol 6 raonths in 1780
to the credit ol the town ol Sheffield.
Larque, Anthont. Return dated Perabroke, April 1, 1782, raade by the Selectraen,
ot bounties paid said Larque and others, to serve in the Continental Army tor
the term of 3 years or during the war, agreeable te resolve of Dec 2, 1780.
Larraba, Benjamin, Lynn. Private; copy of a Ust of men belonging to Lynn, now
called Lynn, Lynnfield, and Saugus, who served at Concord battle and elsewhere
[year not given] .
Larrabaa, Stephen. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable te John Hayes,
dated North Yarmouth, Oct. 16, 1775, signed by said Larrabaa and ethers, for
wages for 2 mos. service iu Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. on the seacoast in Cum
berland Co.
Larrabe, Benjamin, Scarborough. Captain, Col. Mitchel's regt. ; marched July 9,
1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 3 days, on Penobscot expedition.
Larrabe, Da-vid. Descriptive list of raen raised iu Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the
Continental Array ; Capt. Stocker's co. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 34 in. ; cora
plexion, sandy ; engaged lor town of Lynn ; deUvered te Lieut. John Grace.
Larrabe, Isaac, Lynn. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsea's co. comraanded by Lieut.
Daniel Gallushee, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I,
1775; enlisted May 22, 1775; service, 2 mos. 11 days; also, Capt. Daniel Gal
lushee's (lOth) CO., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; company
return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Maiden, Dec 22, 1776.
Larrabe, James, Danvers. Private, Capt. Stephen Wilkens's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's
regt, ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc, from Albany horae, sworn to Jan.
15, 1777 ; 215 railes travel allowed said Larrabe,
Larrabe, Joseph, Lynn. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsea's co. coraraanded by Lieut.
Daniel Gallushee, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enlisted June 6, 1775 ; serrice, I mo, 26 days ; aZso, Capt, Daniel Gallushee's
(10th) CO., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.; corapany return
[probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated
Maiden, Dec. 22, 1775.
liARRARE, Nathaniel. 2d Major, Col, Jonathan Mitchell's (Cumberland Co,) regt, ;
entered service July 6, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 19 days,
on Penobscot expedition. Roll dated North Yarmouth.

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Larrabe, Stephen, Danvers. Private, Capt. Stephen Wilkens's ce.. Col. Wiggles
worth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel aUowance frora Albany home, etc., sworn
to Jan. 15, 1777 ; 215 miles travel allowed said Larrabe.
Larrabe, Stephen, Keene. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Stiles's co.. Col. Paul Dudley
Sargeant's regt. ; company return [probably Od., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Nov. 27, 1775.
Larrabe, Thomas, Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's CO., Col. Darid Greene's
(2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched on the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775 ; serrice,
9 days.
Larrabe, Timothy. Sergeant, Capt. WUliam Warner's CO.; corapany receipt for
advance pay, etc., dated Hull, June 22, 1776.
Lareabee,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Laraba, Larabe, Larabee,
Laraby, Laribee, Larraba, Larrabaa, Larrabe, Larraby, Larrebee, Larreby, Lar-
rlbe, Larrlbee, Larribey, Leatherbee, Leatherby, Lerabe, Lerarby, Lerreby,
Lreebee.]
Larrabee, Benjamin, Scarborough. Captain of a corapany ordered out by Col.
Freeraan to fortify Falmouth; marched Oct. 28, 1775; discharged Nov. 2, 1775;
service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan Mitchel ; said Larrabee with ethers marched
to Falmouth a second time by order of Col. Freeraan; raarched Nov. 13, 1775;
discharged Nov. 18, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Larrabee, Benjamin. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Larrabee's co. ; engaged July
1, 1775 ; service, 6 raos. 16 days, ou seacoast in Curaberland Ce.
Larrabee, Benjamin. Receipt dated Salem, Sept. 25, 1776, signed by said Larrabee
and others belonging to Capt. Sarauel King's co., for advance pay for 1 month.
Larrabee, Benjamin. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt.,
dated Camp Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Larrabee and others,
belonging to Capt. Winship's CO., for wages, travel allowance, etc., due prior to
Jan. 1 [1776] ; also, company receipts for wages for Sept.-Nov., 1776; aho, order
ou Paymaster, Col. Lettel's (Little's) regt., payable to Jehu Gavet, dated Feb. 4,
1777, signed by said Larrabee, for wages for Jan., 1777.
Laeraeee, David, Danvers. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnam's CO., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 12, 1778 ; service to Dec. 31, 1778, 4 raos. 24 days, at
Rhode Island ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept.
17, 1778 ; reported on coramand at Warwick ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster
roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778; enlistraent to expire
Jan. 1, 1779.
Larrabee, David. Private, Capt. Joseph Sevey's CO., Col. Benjarain Foster's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 13, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 7 days, on an alarra;
corapany served at Machias frora July 16, 1777, to Oct. 10, 1777, when British
ships lay in that harbor until reUeved by Col. John Allen's forces ; also, Lieut.
John Scott's detachraent frora 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ; service between Ang. 31,
1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 1 mo., at Machias ; roll endorsed " service at Penobscot."
Larrabee, Ephraim. Private, Capt. Jonathan Procter's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. of guards ; enlisted Nov. 12, 1777 ; service to AprU 3, 1778, 4 mos. 22 days,
at Charlestown and Carabridge.
Larrabee, Isaac Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Sevey's co., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lin
coln Co.) regt. ; entered service Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Ang. 20, 1777 ; service,
4 days, on an alarm ; company served at Machias frora July 16, 1777, to Oct. 10,
1777, when British ships lay in that harbor untU relieved by Col. John Allen's
forces.

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Larrabee, Isaac. Private, Capt. Peter AVarren's co.. Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt. ;
detached July 7, 1779; service, 2 mos., on Penobscot expedition; reported not
joined alter reteeat. Roll dated Falmouth.
Larrabee, J.ames, Danvers. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnam's co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 12, 1778 ; service to Dec. 31, 1778, 4 mos. 24 days, at
Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East Green-irich, Sept.
17, 1778 ; reported on command at Warwick ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster
roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778 ; enlistraent to expire
Jan. 1, 1779.
Larrabee, Jn. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, May 25, 1777; Col. Crane's regt. [See John Leatherbee.]
Larrabee, John. Private, Capt. Benjarain Parker's ce. ; enlisted July 3, 1775 ; serrice
to Dec. 31, 1776, 6 raos. 13 days ; company stationed on seacoast in Curaberland
Ce. ; roll sworn to at North Yarraouth ; aho, Capt. Benjarain Hooper's co. ; en
listed Sept. 18, 1776 ; service to Nov. 24, 1776, 2 raos. 6 days ; corapany stationed
at Falmouth, Cumberland Co. ; also, llst of men raised frora the militia ot North
Yarraouth to reinforce the Continental Array, as returned te Sarauel Thorapson,
Brigadier for Cumberland Co., dated North Yarmouth, Dec. 3, 1776; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Nehemiah Curtis's co., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's regt. ; enlisted July 7,
1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days, on Penobscot expedition ;
roll dated Harpswell and sworn te at North Yarmouth.
Larrabee, John. Receipt dated Boston, May I, 1782, lor bounty paid said Larrabee
by Alexander Hodgdon, en behall ol a committee ol the town ol Boston, to serve
in the Continental Army lor the terra ol 3 years.
Larrabee, John. Receipt dated May 13, 1783, tor wages lor service te May 10, 1783,
on board the Irigate " Hague," coraraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Laeraeee, Jonathan, Danvers. Filer, Capt. Jereraiah Putnara's co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enUsted Ang. 12, 1778 ; service te Dec. 31, 1778, 4 mos. 24 days,
at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated East Greenwich,
Sept. 17, 1778 ; reported on coraraand at Warwick ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
ipuster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster
rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778 ; enlistraent to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Larrabee, Jonathan, Watertown, List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mus
ter Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777, Capt. Ashley's co., Col.
Patterson's regt.; also, Private, Capt. Moses Ashley's CO., Col. Joseph A'ose's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; residence, AVatertown ; credited to town ol AVatertown ; reported as serving
12 raos. 9 days as Private, 23 mos. 21 days as Corporal; also. Private, same co.
and regt. ; return ol men who enlisted prior to Aug. 16, 1777, who had not been
absent subsequently except on lurlough, etc., and who marched with regiment to
Peekskill; also, Corporal, same co. and regt. ; muster roll lor Dec, 1777, sworn
to at Camp near Valley Forge; appointed Jan. I, 1777; terra, during war; aho,
sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ; aho, Private, sarae co. and regt. ;
pay roll lor Dec, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1779, sworn
to in quarters at Pro-ridence ; also, order lor gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13,
1779 ; also, muster roll lor March and AprU, 1779, dated Providence ; reported
on coraraand at Kingston ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Cushiug's (Light Inlantry) co.,
Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll lor Jan., 1781, dated Garrison at West
Point; enUstment, during war; aho, rauster roll for Feb.-Nov., 1781, dated Huts
near West Point; also, rauster roll for Jan., 1782, dated Hutts; reported on fur
lough; also, muster roll lor Feb., 1782, sworn to at West Point; reported on
lurlough.

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Larrabee, Jonathan. Return of raen enlisted by Sergt. Nathaniel HUls to serve in
the Continental Army in Col. Baldwin's regt. the ensuing carapaign, dated Chel
sea, Dec 8, 1776.
Larrabee, Nathaniel. List of training soldiers belonging to 3d Woburn co. under
Capt. Tiraothy Winn, dated May 13, 1776.
Larrabee, Nathaniel. Captain; engaged July I, 1775; service, 6 mos. 16 days, ou
seacoast in Cumberland Ce. ; also, official record of a ballot by the House of Rep
resentatives, dated Feb. 5, 1776 ; said Larrabee chosen_2d Major, Col. Jonathan
Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; appointment concurred
in by Council Feb. 7, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned Feb. 7, 1776.
Larrabee, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's CO.; marched Feb. 17, 1776;
service to May 31, 1776, 3 mos. 13 days ; company stationed at Falraouth, Cum
berland Co., for defence ol seacoast.
Larrabee, Samuel, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co.. Col. Edmund
Phinney's (3Ist) regt. ; rations allowed from date el enlistment, May 9, 1775, to
date ol marching to headquarters, July 6, 1775; credited with 57 days allowance;
also, company return dated Sept. 29, 1776.
Larrabee, Samuel. Private, Capt. Peter Warren's CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt. ;
detached July 7, 1779 ; service, 2 mos., on Penobscot expedition ; reported not
joined alter retreat. Roll dated Falmouth.
Larrabee, Solomon. Corapany receipt lor equipments, given to Capt. John Reed,
dated Falraouth, Dec. I, 1781.
Larrabee, Stephen, Keene. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Stiles's co., Col. Paul D. Sar
gent's regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 8, 1776 ; service, 3 mos.
I day.
Larrabee, Stephen, Lynn. Private, Capt. WiUiam Farrington's (2d Lynn) co. of
miUtia, which marched on the alarm et AprU 19, 1775, towards Concord ; service,
2 days.
Larrabee, Stephen (also given Stephen, Jr.), Wells. Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Tit
corab's (3d WeUs) CO. of miUtia, Col. Tristrara Jordan's regt., which raarched
April 21, 1775, in response te the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also,
1st Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Cousins's (2d) ce.. Col. Cutts's (3d York Co.)
regt. of Mass. raiUtia ; llst of officers ; coraraissioned Dec 14, 1779.
Larrabee, Stephen. Private, Capt. Benjarain Parker's co. ; enlisted July 3, 1775 ;
service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 13 days ; corapany stationed en seacoast in Cura
berland Co. Roll sworn to at North Yarraouth.
Larrabee, Thomas, Dedham. Pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of
Dedhara raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to
camp July 17, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 23, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 17 days, induding
travel (220 miles) horae.
Larrabee, Thomas. Return ot men enlisted by Sergt. Nathaniel HUls to serve In the
Continental Army in Col. Baldwin's regt. the ensuing campaign, dated Chelsea,
Dec. 8, 1776.
Larrabee, Thomas. Private, Capt. Timothy Stow's CO., Col. Ephraim AVheelock's
regt. ; corapany stationed at Ticonderoga in 1776.
Larrabee, Timotht. Private, Capt. William Tucker's Co., Col. Jacob Gerish's (Ger
rish's) regt.; enlisted July 13, 1778; discharged Nov. 12, 1778; service, 4 raos.
LARRAiiEE, Zebulon, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjarain Larrabee's co. ; marched
Nov. 13, 1776 ; discharged Nov, 18, 1775 ; service, 6 days, at Falmouth ; by order
of Col. Freeman ; company had been previously ordered to Falraouth by Col. Free-

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Larrabee, Zebulon, continued.
raan to fortify that place and serve under Col. Jonathan Mitchel ; also, list of
men raised in Cumberland Co. to serve as miUtia, agreeable to resolve ot April
20, 1778, as returned by Brig. Lemuel Thorapson, dated Brunswick, July 1, 1778 ;
engaged lor town ol Scarborough.
Larrabt, Benjamin, Scarborough. Captain, 1st (Ist Scarborough) co., 3d Cumber
land Ce. regt. ol Mass. militia; list ot officers chosen in said regiment; ordered
in Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported comrais
sioned May 10, 1776 ; also. Captain ot a company of 64 men raised in Scar
borough ; return dated Falmouth, Dec. 9, 1776, signed by Col. Jonathan Mitchell,
and Col. Tiraothy Pike, field officers in Cumberland Co., of officers appointed to
command various companies dratted Irora the militia in accordance with order
ot the General Court to serve under Col. Reuben Fogg.
Larrabt, Ezekiel, Scarborough. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental
Army Irom Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's CO., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland
Co.) regt. [year not given] ; residence, Scarborough; enlisted fortown of Scar
borough; joined Capt. Jehu SkllUn's co.. Col. Francis's regt. (also given Capt,
Blalsdel's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt.) ; enlistment, 3 years.
Larrabt, Isaac. Private, Capt. Abram Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.;
rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec 8, 1776; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776.
Larrabt, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. David Strout's co. ; enlisted July 21, 1775; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 23 days; corapany stationed en seacoast at Cape
Elizabeth and Scarborough.
Larrabt, Nathan, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co., Col. Mitchel's
regt. ; marched July 9, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 3 days,
on Penobscot expedition.
Larrabt, Solojion, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's Co., Col. Mitchel's
regt. ; marched July 9, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 3 days,
ou Penobscot expedition.
Larrabt, Zebulon. Corporal, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's Co., Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ;
engaged June I, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 17, 1779 ; service, 9 raos. 4 days, at North
river, N. Y., including 18 days (360 miles) travel home ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ;
pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls
for Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Larrance, Benjamin, Harvard. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Davis's co.. Col. John
Whitcorab's regt. of Minute-raen, which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775,
to Cambridge ; left place ol rendezvous April 25, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Larrance, Benjajiin. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Minott's co. ; return of corapany
officers of Col. Dike's regt., showing nuraber of men present and also those not
joined, dated Dorchester, Sept. 21, 1776, and endorsed " Officers to be Coramis
sioned;" company probably joined from Col. Brooks's or Col. Sawtell's regt.,
Brig. Prescott's brigade.
Larrance, Daniel, Dighton. Private, Capt. Peter Pitts's co., Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 2, 1775; service, 3 raos. 6
days; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 5, 1775.
Larrance, David. Pay roll tor 6 months raen raised by the town of Sandwich for
service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 11, 1780; discharged
Nov. 3, 1780 ; service, 4 mos. 5 days, including travel (280 miles) from place ol
discharge.

526 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Larrance, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Cadwallader Ford's ce.. Col. Brooks's regt. of
guards; enUsted Nov. 4, 1777; service te AprU 3, 1778, 4 raos. 30 days, at Fort
No. 2, Cambridge, guarding troops ot convention.
Larrance, Elihu, Walpole. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army ;
Capt. OUver Clap's co.. Col. Benjamin Haws's regt., dated Walpole, Feb. 17,
1778 ; residence, Walpole ; engaged for town ol Walpole ; joined Capt. Suard's
(Seward's) co.. Col. Crayu's (Crane's) regt. ; term, 3 years.
Larrance, Elijah, Waltham. Private, Capt. Abraham Peirce's (Walthara) co. ot
railitia, which raarched on the alarra el AprU 19, 1775, to Concord aud Lexington ;
service, 3 days ; corapany called out by Col. Thoraas Gardner and served as
guards until Saturday, the fourth day alter the fight at Concord; also, Capt.
Abrahara Peirce's (Walthara) Co., Col. Samuel Thatcher's regt. ; rations allowed
from March 4 to March 8, 1776, 6 days; company marched at request ol Gen.
Washington at the time ol taking Dorchester Heights.
Larrance, George, Rehoboth (probably). Lieutenant; Ust dated May 15, 1777, ol
men appearing under the heading " A Draft of one Seventh man to serve in the
Coutenentel Service there fines for Not Ser-ring was £10."
Larrance, George, AValtham. Private, Capt. Abraham Peirce's (Walthara) co. of
militia, which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexington ;
service, 3 days; company called out by Col. Thomas Gardner and served as
guards untU Saturday, the fourth day after the fight at Concord.
Larrance, James, Sandwich. Private, Capt. Micah Hamlen's co.. Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; enUsted June 13, 1776 ; service te Aug. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 19 days. RoU
dated Castle Island.
Larrance, John, Sheffield. Private, Capt. WilUam Bacon's Co., Col. John Fellows's
regt. ; corapany return dated Dorchester Carap, Oct. 6, 1775.
Larrance, John, Walthara. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's (Walthara) ce. of railitia,
which marched ou the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexington ; ser
vice, 1 day; corapany called out by Col. Thoraas Gardner and served as guards
until Saturday, the fourth day after the fight at Concord ; also, Capt. Abraham
Peirce's (AValtham) co., Col. Samuel Thatcher's regt. ; rations aUowed frora March
4 to March 8, 1776, 5 days ; corapany raarched at request of Gen. Washragton at
the tirae et taking Dorchester Heights.
Larrance, Jonas, Walthara. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peurce's (Waltham) co. of
militia, which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexing
ton ; service, 3 days ; corapany caUed out by Col. Thoraas Gardner and served as
guards untU Saturday, the fourth day after the fight at Concord,
Larrance, Jonathan, Medford. List ol men drafted frora town of Medford Dec. 9,
1776, to march to Carabridge and join Capt. John Walton's eo. and go to Noddle's
Island.
Larrance, Joseph, Salera. Descriptive Ust of officers and crew of the ship "Jack"
(privateer), comraanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn to July I, 1780; age, 23
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, dark; residence, Satera.
Larrance, Joseph. Capt. Siraeon Fish's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 11,
1779; discharged Sept. 14, 1779; service, 4 days, on an alarm at Falmouth; com
pany ordered out by Brig. Otis. Roll dated Sandwich.
Larrance, Joshua. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Amasa Soper's ce., Col. Thomas MarshaU's
regt. ; list of officers of the Continental Array ; ordered in CouncU Jan. 30, 1777,
that said officers be coraraissioned.

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Larrance, Phinehas, AValtham. Private, Capt. Abraham Peirce's (Waltham) co. of
railitia, which raarched en the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexington ;
service, 3 days; company called out by Col. Thoraas Gardner and served as
guards until Saturday, the fourth day after the fight at Concord ; also, Corporal,
Capt. Abraham Peirce's (Waltham) co., Col. Sarauel Thatcher's regt.; rations
allowed frora March 4 to March 8, 1776, 5 days ; company marched at request of
Gen. Washington at the tirae of taking Dorchester Heights.
Larrance, Robert, Brunswick. Private, Capt. Reed's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Feb. 1, 1778 ; reported
deserted; also, Capt. John Reed's Co., Col. Ichabod Alden's battaUon; return
dated Jan. 12, 1778 ; residence, Brunswick; enUsted for town ol Brunswick ; raus
tered by Col. Sewall, Muster Master for Lincoln Co., and by a Continental Muster
Master ; reported on lurlough.
liARRANCE, Samuel, Shrewsbury. Return oi men raised to serve in the Continental
Army frora South co. iu Shrewsbury, Col. Job Cushing's (6th Worcester Co.)
regt., dated Dec. 15, 1777; residence, Shrewsbury; engaged ior town ol Shrews
bury; joined Capt. Ward's co., Col. Wesson's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Larrance, Silas. Private, Capt, Elisha Nye's co, ; service from Jan. 27, 1777, to
April 20, 1777, 84 days ; company stationed at Elizabeth Islands.
Larrance, Timotht, List ol men raised to serve iu the Continental Army to the
credit of the to-wn of Topsfield, as returned by Ebenezer Lake, Chairman of
Selectraen and Coraraittee, dated Topsfield, July 16, 1778 ; joined Capt. Robert
Allen's CO., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt. ; term, during war ; reported as having
been mustered and as having raarched ; also reported a transient.
Larrance, William, Weston. Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's co.. Col. Brooks's regt. ;
corapany return endorsed "Octo 1776;" said Larrance reported as having lost
articles iu battle.
Larrawat, Philip, Springfield. Descriptive Ust dated Feb, 20, 1782; Light Infantry
CO., Lieut, Col, J, Brooks's (7th) regt, ; age, 24 (also given 25) yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.
6 in. ; coraplexion, light (also given dark) ; hair, light (also given dark) ; occu
pation, tailor ; birthplace, Georgia ; residence, Springfield ; enlisted March -, 1777 ;
enlistraent, during war.
Larrawen, Daniel, Weston. Capt, Nathan Fuller's co,, Lieut. Col. WUliara Bond's
(late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; order tor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Carap at Prospect Hill, Oct. 29, 1776.
iLARRE, Jacob, Salera. Sailor, brigantine "Venus," Peter Silver, Master; descriptive
list ol officers and crew, sworn te Aug. 16, 1780 ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 6 it. 6 iu. ;
complexion, dark ; residence, Salem.
Larrebee, Ebenezer, Powual, N. Y. List ol raen who deserted from Col. BaUey's
(2d) regt. subsequent to Jan. 1, 1777, as returned by Ezra Badlam, Lieutenant
Colonel Coramandant ; residence, Powual, N. Y. ; enlistraent, during war ; de
serted May 2, 1777.
Larrebee, John. Order ou Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to John Hayes, dated
North Yarmouth, Oct. 16, 1776, signed by said Larrebee and others, for wages for
2 mos. service in Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. en the seacoast in Cumberland Co.
Larrebt, Benjamin, Danvers. Private, Colonel's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 5, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. John WilUams's Co., Col. Putnam's regt. ; return dated Albany,
Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Danvers ; enlisted lor town ol Salem ; mustered by John
Cushing, Esq. ; reported deserted.

528 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Larrebt, Stephen. Capt. James Hubbard's co.. Col. Ephraira DooUttle's (24th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Winter
HiU, Oct. 30, 1775.
Larrenoe, James. Private, Capt. Joshua Tobey's co. ; enlisted July 8, l775 ; service,
6 mos. 8 days. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Larrence, Jonathan. Private, Capt. James Hosley's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 15
days ; company raised in Townsend, Pepperell, and Ashby, and marched to assist
army under Maj. Gen. Gates.
Larrence, Joseph Meader, Marblehead. Capt. John Selraan's (8th) co., Col. John
Glover's (2Ist) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Larrence and
others, dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775 ; aho. Private, same co. and regt. ; com
pany return dated Carabridge, Oct. 9, 1776; reported discharged; corapany
reported as having raarched to Cambridge June '22, 1775; "tirae out" Dec. 31,
1775; aho, Capt. John Glover, Jr.'s CO., Col. John Glover's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Marblehead, Jan. 8, 1776.
Larrence, Samuel. Boy, sloop "Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. John Fisk;
engaged July 1, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1776. Roll dated Salem.
Larrence, Thomas. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hosley's co. of volunteers. Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 20 days ;
corapany raised in Townsend, Pepperell, and Ashby, and raarched to assist array
under Maj. Gen. Gates.
Larrene, Seth. Private, Capt. Joshua Tobey's co. ; enlisted July 8, 1776 ; service, 6
raos. 8 days. Roll sworn to In Middlesex Co.
Larret, James, Scarborough. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's Co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland Co.)
regt. [year not given] ; residence, Scarborough ; enlisted for town of Scarborough ;
joined Capt. Daniel Laln's co.. Col. Alden's regt. ; eulistment, 3 years.
Larribe [Benjajiin]. Captain, 1st (Scarborough) co., 3d Curaberland Co. regt. of
Mass. railitia; return dated Brunswick, Aug. 29, 1776, raade by Sarauel Thomp
son, of three regiments of militia in Cumberland Co., showing numbers and
equipments.
Larribee, Jonathan, Weston. Private, Light Infantry co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
residence, AVeston ; also, Capt. Moses Ashley's Co., Col. Joseph A^ose's (Ist) regt. ;
muster roll for July, 1780, dated Camp "Tenith;" also, descriptive return,
endorsed " 1777 to 1780 ; " Light Infantry co., Ist Mass. regt. ; rank, Private ; age,
23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; enlisted Dec. I, 1779, by Capt. Ashley, at PeekskiU.
Larribet, Isaac. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's (31st)
regt. ; billeting allowed from date ol enUstment, May 9, 1775, to July 6, 1776 ;
credited with 57 days allowance.
Larrocks, John. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., dated
Carap Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Larrocks and others be
longing to Capt. Winship's co., 4th regt., for wages, etc., due prior to Jan. 1
[1776].
Larrt, James, Scarborough. Capt. John Rice's co. ; billeting allowed from date of
enlistment. May 18, 1775, to date of marching from Scarborough to headquarters,
July 4, 1775 ; credUed with 47 days allowance ; also, Private, Capt. John Rice's
CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's (31st) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1776.

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Larrt, Jerrt. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Maiden for service in
the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched Sept. 28, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 28,
1780; service, I rao. ; said Larry reported as in the army.
Larthaji, AVilliaji, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. James Allen's Co., Col. John BaUey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos.,
I week, 1 day.
Larthrop, Benjamin. Private, Capt, Elisha Hedge's ce,. Col. Freeman's regt.;
marched Sept. 13, 1779; discharged Sept. 18, 1779; service, 6 days; corapany
detached frora raiUtia for service at Falmouth on an alarm. Roll sworn to iu
Barnstable Co.
Larthrop, Ebenezer. Lieutenant, Capt. EUsha Hedge's oo., Col. Freeraan's regt,;
marched Sept. 13, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 18, 1779 ; service, 5 days ; company de
tached from militia for service at Falmouth on an alarra. Roll sworn to in
Barnstable Co.
Larthrop, Isaac, Private, Capt, Isaac Hodges's co., Col. Carpenter's regt.; service
from July 27, 1778, to Aug. 13, 1778, 18 days, at Rhode Island.
Larthrop, Isaac. Private, Capt. Elisha Hedge's ce., Col. Freeman's regt.; marched
Sept. 13, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 18, 1779 ; service, 5 days ; company detached
frora militia for service at Falmouth on an alarm. Roll sworn to In Barn
stable Co.
Larthrope, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Keith's CO., Col. Cotton's regt. ; service from
Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, on a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.
Lartin, John. List ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1779; Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co., Col. Marshall's
regt.
La Ruez, Philip. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, May 9, 1779; Capt. Day's co.. Col. Alden's regt.
Larunce, James, Salem. Private, Capt. Nathan Brown's ce., Col. John Mansfield's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1776 ; enlisted May 25, 1776 ; service, 9 weeks 5
days.
Larvet, William, Araesbury. Private, Capt. Jaraes Varnum's CO., Col. Michael
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service from Jan. 28, 1777)
to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Araesbury ; credited to town ol Araesbury.
Lar-vet, AVilliam. List el prisoners te be returned in exchange for British prisoners
sent to New York in the cartel " Favorite," as returned by Robert Pierpont,
Commissary of Prisoners [year not given] ; said Larvey , Seaman, to be exchanged
for Jaraes Clarke, Seaman (also given Hugh Higgins, Seaman).
Larvid [?], John, Stoughton. Capt. Endicut's CO.; Ust ot men belonging to Col.
Ephraim Wheelock's regt. who died between tirae ol arrival "at this place"
[probably Ticonderoga] and last ol Nov., 1776; reported died Sept. 10, 1776.
Larwat, Philip, Boston. Private, Capt. WiUiara AVhite's (Light Inlantry) ce., Lieut.
Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; rauster roll for Jan., 1781, dated AVest Point;
enlistment, during war; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's (Light Infantry) co., Lieut.
Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster rolls for Feb., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated
York Hutts; also, list of raen who died er were discharged subsequent te Jan. 1,
1781 ; said Larway discharged June 9, 1783, by Gen. Washington, terra of enlist
ment haring expired.
Lart, Alexander. List dated Boston, Feb. 24, 1781, signed by Alexander Hodgdon,
Secretary of Coraraittee of the town of Boston, of raen returned as having been
enUsted as the quota of said town, under resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780; said Lary

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Lart, Alexander, contitiued.
reported as having been assigned to a class el which Henry Bass was Chairman ;
also, return ol men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agreeable to
resolve of Dec, 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Boston ; engaged Dec. 21, 1780.
Lart, Daniel, Eppiug (also given Exeter) . List of men who took the oath in Middle
sex Co. July II, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass. army ; also,
Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co., Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt.; rauster roll
dated Aug. I, 1776; enUsted July I, 1776; service, 1 mo. 1 day; also, Capt. Sher
man's (4th) CO., Lieut. Col, Loararai Baldwin's (late Col, Gerrish's) regt. ; com
pany return dated Camp at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1776 ; also, pay abstracts for
Aug, and Sept., 1775, dated Camp at SewaU's Point; also, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent In raoney dated Camp at SewaU's Point, Dec. 26, 1775 ; also.
Private, Capt. Sherraan's co., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt.; return for
advance pay for Jan., 1776 ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb. and
March, 1776 ; also, (late) Capt. Sherraan's ce.. Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts
for April-June, 1776, dated Carap at New York ; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's
CO., Col. Baldwin's regt.; pay roll tor raileage, etc., tor the year 1776, dated
Exeter, Feb. 22, 1777; said Lary reported discharged 400 railes from home;
amonnt due lor mUeage, etc., receipted lor by Nathaniel Thing ; also, order for
wages, etc., due, dated Exeter, April 16, 1778, signed by said Lary and others
belonging to Capt. Caleb Robinson's co., Col. Loammi Baldwin's regt.
Lart, Daniel, Sanford. Private, Capt. Morgan Lewis's co., which marched April 21,
1775, in response to the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lart, Daniel. Private, Capt. Simeon Brown's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted July I, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island ; company dis
charged at East Greenwich ; regiment raised in Essex and York counties ; aho,
sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, 1778; reported
sick and absent; also, same co. and regt.; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich,
Sept. 24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6, and Nov. 14, 1778 ; enlistraent to expire Jan. I, 1779.
Lart, James. Private, Capt. Hart Williaras's co., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; mus
ter roU dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; reported
sick in general hospital.
Lart, John, Ireland. Searaan, ship "Viper," coraraanded by Capt. WUliara Wil
liaras ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., Sept. 30, 1780 ;
age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 1 iu. ; complexion, light; residence, Ireland.
Lart, John. Receipt dated Boston, March 25, 1782, lor bounty paid said Lary by
Alexander Hodgdon, on behall ol a committee ol the town of Boston, to serve in
the Continental Array for the terra ot 3 years.
Larzelere, Abraham. Foreraan ot Sraiths ; return for rations allowed in Quarter
master General's department, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781.
Lasoomb, Williaji. List ot men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt.
Lasdail, Abner. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Lieut.
Phelps's CO., 4th Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col. R. Woodbridge,
dated South Hadley, May 28, 1777 ; reported a transient.
Lasdel, Abner, Belchertown. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's Co., Col. R. AVoodbridge's (4th Hampshire Ce.)
regt., dated March 2, 1778 ; residence, Belchertown ; engaged for town ol Belcher
town ; term, 3 years.
Lasdel, Caleb, Sanford. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Stanford [ ?] ; engaged lor town el Sanford.

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Lasdel, John, Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshu-e
Co.) regt.; enUsted July 21, 1779; discharged Aug. 25, 1779; service, 1 mo. 9
days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (73 miles) travel horae. Roll
dated Belchertown.
Lasdel, Joshua. Private, Capt. Asa Barns's ce., Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ; ser
vice, 7 days, at the Northward ; corapany marched trom Lanesborough Oct. 14,
1780.
Lasdell,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ot Laisdel, Lasdail, Lasdel,
Lasel, Lassel, Lassell, Lazall, Lazdel, LazdeU, Lazedill, Lazel, Lazell, Lazwell.]
Lasdell, Abner, Bridgewater, List el men raustered between March 27, 1777, and
AprU 9, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master tor Plyraouth Co,; Capt, Burr's
CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 20 yrs.; residence, Bridgewater ; term, 3 years; also.
Private, Capt. Abner Hayward's co., Col. Bailey's regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts lor service from Jan. I, 1780, to April I, 1780.
Lasdell, Josh, Mendon. Private, Capt. Joseph Daniels's (3d Mendon) co., which
marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 6 days.
Lase, Ebenezer. List ol raen raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co.; Capt. Danforth's Co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; mustered April
10, 1777 ; term, 3 years.
Lasel, Joshua. Order on Capt. Adaras lor £3, dated Mendon, March 18, 1778, signed
by said Lasel.
Lasell, Nathan. Private, Capt. Christopher Banister's co., Col. Ezra May's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Od. 14, 1777 ; service, 29 days, ou expedition
to Stillwater and Saratoga, including teavel (100 miles) home.
Laset, Ephraui, Andover. Private, Capt. Thoraas Poor's co. ot Minute-raen, Col.
James Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service to
April 25, 1775, 7 days; reported enlisted Jan. 31, 1775; also, Capt. Thomas
Poor's CO., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men in carap at Cambridge, dated
May 17, 1775; aho, Capt. Benjamin Farnura's CO., Col. Frye's regt.; corapany
return dated Camp at Cambridge, Od. 6, 1775.
Lash, John, Boston. Carpenter, on board the arraed ship "Deane," coraraanded by
Capt. EUsha Hinraan ; descriptive list of officers and crew dated Boston, Nov. -,
1780; age, 45 yrs. ; complexion, light; residence, Boston.
Lash, Robert. Matross, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's (Artil
lery) regt. ; service from May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 mos.
Lasht, Thomas. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's co. of coast guards; raeraoraudura of
beet delivered ; date of delivery, Feb. 18, 1777.
Laske, James. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Fort) co. ; memorandum of beef delivered ;
date of delivery, Dec. 31, 1777.
Laskeb, James. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's co. of coast guards ; memorandum of
beef delivered ; date of delivery, Feb. 18, 1777.
Lasket,  , [This name also appears under the form of Lakey, Lashy, Laske,
¦Laskee, Lasky,]
Lasket, James, Gunner's Mate, Capt, Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; en
listed Feb, 20, 1776; service to Jan, 1, 1777, 10 mos. 10 days, in defence et seacoast;
also, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (4th) co. ; company return dated Aug. 26, 1777;
also. Lieutenant; list of officers of Essex Co. railitia appointed to comraand raen
raised for various purposes ; said Laskey detached for defence ot seacoast at
Marblehead ; commissioned Jan. 16, 1778.

532 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lasket, John, Marblehead. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's (5th) co., Col. Jehu
Glover's (2Ist) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Laskey aud others,
dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775; also. Private, same co. and regt.; muster roU
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 18, 1775; service, 2 raos. 19 days; also, com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lasket, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Selraan's (Sth) co., Col. John
Glover's (2Ist) regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 27, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2J mos. 3 days ; also, corapany return dated Carabridge, Oct. 9, 1775 ; cora
pany marched to Cambridge June 22, 1775 ; " tirae out " Dec. 31, 1775 ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Marblehead, Jan. 3, 1776.
Lasket, John. Seaman, brigantine "Massachusetts," coraraanded by Capt. John
Fisk ; engaged Feb. 17, 1777 ; discharged July 31 , 1777 ; service, 5 raos. 14 days ;
roll dated Boston ; also, pay roll for sarae service dated Salem ; also, sarae vessel
and coramander; engaged July 31, 1777; discharged Oct. 16, 1777; roU dated
Boston.
Lasket, John. Seaman, ship " Union," Richard James, Master, bound on voyage
from Falmouth to France ; portage Mil made up for advance pay for I month,
dated Boston ; engaged Dec. 22, 1777.
Lasket, John. Seaman, brig "Penet," John Harris, Master; engaged Oct. 24, 1777;
discharged Feb. 9, 1778 ; service, 3^ raos., on voyage from Boston to Nantes.
Lasket, John. Return of delinquent raen ot quota of the town of Boston for the terra
ot 3 years, as returned by Col. Larkin Thorndike, dated Beverly, May 18, 1778.
Lasket, John. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel "Pacific" to be
exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary
[year not given] .
Lasket, John. Seaman, U. S. brig " General Gates," comraanded by Capt. John
Skimraer; copy of a list ol raen entitled to prize shares [year not given] ; said
Laskey rated 1 share.
Lasket, Jonas. Private, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; company receipt
given te Daniel Hopkins for advance pay for 1 raonth, dated Marblehead, Sept.
26, 1775; also, same CO.; enlisted July 21, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos.
24 days, in defence of seacoast; also, same co. ; enlisted Jan. 4, 1776; service to
Aug. 31, 1776, 7 mos. 28 days, in defence of seacoast.
Lasket, Jonas. Searaan, brigantine "Massachusetts," coraraanded by Capt. Daniel
Souther; engaged Aug. 12, 1776; discharged Dec. 21, 1776; service, 4 mos. 9
days.
Laskey, Joseph (also given Jonas), Beverly. Private, Capt. Page's ce., Col. Tupper's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 3, 1778, to March
29, 1779; residence, Beverly; reported deserted March 29, 1779; aho, Maj. WU
liara Lithgow's CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; rauster roll for March, 1779,
dated AVest Point; enlisted March 3, 1777; aho, Capt. Sarauel Page's (Light
Infantry) CO., Col. Tupper's regt.; rauster roll dated AVest Point, April 5, 1779;
eulistment, during war.
Lasket, Nathaniel, Marlilehead. Capt. Gideon Foster's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt.;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Laskey and ethers, dated Cambridge,
July 4, 1775; aho. Private, same co. and regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 8, 1775 ; service, 2 raos. 15 days ; also, Capt. John Baker's CO., Col.
John Mansfield's (Wth) regt. coramanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported deserted July I, 1775.
Lasket, Nathaniel, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Moses Hart's co., Col. Paul Dudley
Sergeant's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted May 27, 1775 ; service,

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Lasket, Nathaniel, continued.
65 days ; also, Capt. John AViley's co.. Col. Sargent's (28th) regt. ; corapany re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in money
dated Dec. 13, 1775.
Lasket, Nathaniel, Marblehead. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Col. Jonathan Glover's (5th Essex Co.) regt. ; residence, Marblehead ;
engaged for town of Marblehead; term, 3 years ; also, list of raen raustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777;
Capt. Lane's co.. Col. Nixon's regt.; also. Private, Capt. Jabez Lane's Co., Col.
Thomas Nixon's regt. ; return ot men who were In camp on or betore Aug. 15,
1777, certified in Carap at PeekskUl, Feb. 16, 1779; reported died May 28 [year
not given]
Lasket, Robert, Marblehead. Private, Capt. WUUara Bacon's (2d) Co., Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 25, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 12 days; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge Camp, Dec. 26, 1776.
Lasket, Robert. List ol prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel" from Halilax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged lor British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Comraissary ol Prisoners ; reported a Seaman.
Lasket, Thomas, Marblehead. Capt. Joel Smith's (4th) CO., Col. John Glover's (2Ist)
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Laskey and others, dated Cara
bridge, July 28, 1775 ; also. Private, sarae Co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775; enlisted June 7, 1775; service, 1 mo. 26 days; also, corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated
Carap at Carabridge, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lasket, Thomas, Marblehead. Capt. John Merritt's (7th) CO., Col. John Glover's
(21st) regt.; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Laskey and others, dated
Cambridge, June 27, 1775; also. Private, same co. and regt.; musterroll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 16, 1775 ; service, 2| mos. ; company marched to
Cambridge; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 29, 1775.
Lasket, Thomas. Private, Capt. William Hooper's co. ; enlisted Jan. 8, 1776 ; service
to Sept. 1, 1776, 7 mos, 24 days, in delence ot seacoast; rolls dated Marblehead;
also. Corporal, same CO.; service frora Sept. 1, 1776, to date ol discharge, Nov.
15, 1776, 2 mos. 15 days ; roll dated Marblehead.
Lasket, Tjiomas. Matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; enlisted
Sept. 1, 1776; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 4 mos., in delence ot seacoast.
Lasket, Thomas. List ot prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace,
Jr., aud crew, te be exchanged lor British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15,
1777 ; said Laskey to be exchanged for George Stockell.
Lasket, William, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Merritt's (7th) CO., Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 16, 1775;
service, 2| raos. ; corapany raarched to Cambridge ; also, company return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat or Its equivalent iu money dated
Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 25, 1776.
Lasket [William]. Boy, brigantine " Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden ; engaged Oct. I, 1777 ; discharged May 8, 1778 ; service, 7 raos. 8 days.
Laskt, William. Searaan, U. S. brig "General Gates," commanded by Capt. John
Skimraer; copy ol a list ol men entitled tO' prize shares [year not given] ; said
Laskey rated 1 share.

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Laslet, Adam. Private, 4th co. ; orders dated Oct. 20, 1783, Nov. -, 1783, and Dec. 26,
1783, for wages lor May-Dec [year not given] , appearing iu a register of orders
accepted on account of wages.
Laslet, George, Gray (also given New Boston). Private, Capt. Richard Mayberry's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora
Dorchester Heights horae ; said Lasley credited with allowance for 8 days (158
miles) travel ; warrant allowed in CouncU Nov. 29, 1776 ; also, return of men
raised by the town ot Gloucester, Curaberland Co., to serve In the Continental
Array, as attested by Capt. WiUiara Harris and Selectman Enoch Fogg, at New
Gloucester, Nov. 24, 1778 ; residence. Gray ; joined Capt. EUis's CO., Col. Rugals's
(Bigelow's) regt.; term, 3 years; aho, list of raen raised to serve in the Con
tinental Array from Col. Timothy Pike's (4th Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence.
Gray ; engaged for town of New Gloucester.
Laslet, Hugh. Descriptive list el deserters, dated West Point, Ang. 18, 1782; Light
Inlantry co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 6 it.
8 in.; enlisted lor town ol Sturbridge; reported deserted Jan. 26, 1780, frora
White Plains.
Laslet, James. Private, Capt. Moses MerrUl's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's (31st)
regt. ; billeting allowed frora date el enlistraent, May 22, 1775, to date et raarch
ing to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited with 44 days allowance.
Laslet, AVilliaji, Groton. Private, Capt. Joseph Moors's Co., Col. WilUam Pres
cott's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 20, 1775; service, 2
mos. 13 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported sick and absent;
also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Carabridge,
Dec 29, 1775.
Laslt, Adam. Private, Capt. Elnathan Haskell's Co., Col. WUUara Shepard's (4th)
regt.; muster roUs lor June-Sept., 1781; enlisted March 4, 1781; enUstment, 3
years; also, muster rolls lor Oct., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts; reported
on comraand at Dobbs's Ferry Oct.-Dec, I78I, on coraraand with Maj. Mawell
in Feb., 1782.
Lasol, Joshua. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's (9th) ce., Col. Crafts's (Artillery)
regt. ; service trom Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lassel, Asa, Arundel (also given Sanford). List of raen raustered by Nathaniel
AVells, Muster Master for York Co., dated Wells, March 12, 1777; Capt. Daniel
Merrill's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; residence, Arundel; enlistment, 3 years
or during war; reported received State and Continental bounties; also, Capt.
Daniel Merrill's Co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; subsistence allowed from date
of enUstment, Feb. I, 1777, to March 17, 1777; credited with 57 days allowance,
including travel (240 miles) on raarch Irora home to Bennington, the place of
rendezvous ; also, list ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master lor
York Co., to serve tor 8 raonths in delence ol eastern Massachusetts, agreeable to
resolve of March 25, 1780, certified in York Co., June 6, 1780 ; residence, Sanford ;
also, account dated Coxhall, Aug. 15, 1782, rendered by the Selectraen, of boun
ties paid said Lassel and others for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of
Dec. 2, 1780, to the credit ot the town ot CoxhaU.
Lassel, Caleb, Arundel. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master
lor York Co., dated Wells, March 12, 1777; Capt. Daniel MerriU's Co., Col.
Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; residence, Arundel ; enlistraent, 3 years or during war;
reported received State bounty ; also. Private, Capt. Hitchcock's Co., Col. Sprout's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb, 1,
1780.

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Lassel, Joshua. Capt. Asa Barns's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; service, 5 days, on an alarm at the Northward ; company marched Irom
Lanesborough Oct. 26, 1780.
Lassel, Mat. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's (Buxton) co. ; list dated Buxton,
Jan. 31, 1782.
Lassell, Asa, Arundel. Private, Capt. Daniel Merrill's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's
regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Arundel ; engaged lor town ot Arundel ;
mustered by Nathaniel AVells at Wells ; reported discharged June 14, 1777 ; also,
receipt dated AVells, Aug. 20, 1782, lor bounties paid said Lassell aud others by
Chairmen oi several classes ol the town ot AVells to serve in the Continental
Army ; said Lassell received bounty of Capt. John Low.
Lassell, Bart. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; service from May 31, 1776, te Nov.
25, 1776, 5 mos. 25 days; company stationed at Falmouth lor defence ot sea
coast.
Lassell, Caleb, Arundel. Private, Capt. Hitchcock's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, Capt. Daniel MerriU's CO., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence
allowed from date of enUstraent, Feb. 1, 1777, to March 17, 1777; credited with
59 days allowance, including travel (280 miles) on raarch from horae te Benning
ton, the place ol rendezvous ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; return [year not given] ;
residence, Arundel ; enUsted for town et Arundel ; raustered by Nathaniel Wells
at Wells ; term, 3 years.
Lassell, John. Private, Capt. Thoraas Robbins's co.. Col. John Allan's regt.; en
Usted May 20, 1778; discharged Dec 1, 1778; service, 6 raos. 20 days, including
8 days (160 miles) travel home ; company raised for defence of Machias.
Lassell, Joshua. Private, Capt. Edward Seagrave's CO., Col. Wade's regt.; enlisted
June 19, 1778 ; discharged July 12, 1778 ; service, 26 days, at Rhode Island ; cora
pany raised for 21 days service; also, Capt. B. Read's co. commanded by Lieut.
John Benson, Col. Nathan Tyler's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1780 ;
discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 16 days, ou an alarm at Rhode Island, includ
ing travel (3 days) home.
Lassell, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Barns's ce.. Col. Benjamin Syraonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted April 26, 1777; discharged May 19, 1777; service, 24
days ; company called out by order ot Maj. Gen. Gates and marched te Saratoga.
Lassell, Matthew. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; enlisted July 17, 1776 ;
service te Dec. 31, 1776, 6 raos. ; corapany raised for defence of seacoast in York
Co. and stationed in town of Biddetord and district ol Pepperellborough (Saco) ;
aho, Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; raarched Jan. 29, 1776 ; discharged April
13, 1776; service, 2 mos. 16 days; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland
Co., for defence of seacoast.
Lasset, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's CO.; serrice from Sept. I, 1776, to
Nov. 21, 1776, 2 mos. 20 days; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard ior
defence ol seacoast.
Lasslbt, George, Falmouth. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to March 23, 1780;
residence, Falmouth ; term, 3 years.
Lasson, Thomas, Martin's (Martha's) Vineyard. Private, Capt. Nathan Peters's co..
Col. Tiraothy Danielson's regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Iassure, Samuel. Filer, Capt. John Tyler's CO., Col. Joseph Bead's regt.; corapany
return endorsed "Dec 10, 1775;" company raised in Mendon, Uxbridge, and
Dpten.

536 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lasst, Ephraim. Account showing suras ol raoney to be paid frora the public treasury
te sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill ;
amounts allowed in Council June 13, 1776.
Lasull, Joshua. Receipt dated Medway, June 16, 1778, signed by said LasuU and
others belonging to Capt. Moses Adams's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. el guards, lor
wages lor service frora Nov. 3, 1777, to April 3, 1778, 5 mos., at Cambridge, and
travel allowance for said term.
Lasure, Gideon. Corporal, Capt. Peter Clayes's 3d (later Capt. John K. Smith's) co.,
Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th) regt. ; returns tor wages ; wages allowed said
Lasure for Jan., 1781-Dec., 1782, 24 mos.
Lasure, Sajiuel. Corporal, Capt. Matthew Charabers's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's
(6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Lasure for Dec, 1782.
Latener, James, Williamstown. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Samuel Clark's (2d AVilUarastown) co. [year not given] ; resi
dence, AVUliamstown ; engaged for York state ; joined Col. Gansevoert's regt.
Lathaji,  . [This name also appears under the form of Larthara, Lathera, Lathera,
Lutham.]
Lathaji, Arthur, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Robert Orr's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
John BaUey's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 8 days.
liATHAM, Arthur. Corporal, Capt. J. Sprague's division; llst of raen in service iu
Oct., 1777.
Latham, Benjamin. Descriptive list of men raised in Plymouth Co. in 1779 te serve
in the Continental Array; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 6 in.; complexion, Ught;
engaged lor town of Bridgewater; delivered to Capt. L. Bailey; also. Private,
Capt. Adaras Bailey's (late Capt. Jacob Allen's) CO., Col. John Bailey's (2d)
regt. ; muster roll made up from Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. 1, 1780 ; enlisted July 25,
1779; enlistment, 9 months; also, Capt. Adams BaUey's co., Col. John Bailey's
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Sprout subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; muster roll
made up from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 1, 1782; reported discharged April 20, 1780;
also, Capt. Nathan Alden's Co., Maj. Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780; dis
charged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, II days, at Rhode Island on an alarm.
Latham, Benoni. List ot men appearing en a fragment ol a pay abstract showing
wages and service, latter probably at Rhode Island ; service, 15 days [dates and
other particulars lacking] ; receipts Ior amounts due ou abstract appear on reverse
ot Iragment, dated Pawtuxet, June 1, 1777, lor men belonging to Capt. Eraor
Olney's and Capt. Fenner's cos.
Latham, Chilton. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's (Bridgewater) co., Col. Edward
Mitchell's regt. ; service, 6 days ; corapany marched te Horse Neck in Braintree
March 4, 1776; aho, Lient. Joshua Alden's detachment. Col. Mitchell's regt.;
service, 10 days, on the alarra at Bristol ol Dec. 8, 1776 ; raileage Irora home and
return (72 railes) aUowed; roll endorsed " Alarra Roll to Providence in Dec'r
1776 ; " also, Capt. Jaraes Allen's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; raarched July
30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, II days ; corapany marched to Rhode
Island on an alarra.
iLATHAM, Eliab. Private, Capt. David Kingraan's ce., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island ou the alarra ol July 30, 1780; also, Capt. Abram
Washburn's CO., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt. ; marched March 10, 1781 ; dis
charged April 1, 1781 ; service, 22 days ; company raarched to Newport March 10,
1781 , to serve for 40 days ; roll dated Bridgewater.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 537
Latham, Isaac Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ; service, 32 days; corapany
marched from Tauntou to Rhode Island Sept. 29, 1777, nnder coraraand of Col.
George Williams en a secret expedition and was discharged Od. 29, 1777, by
Gen. Spencer. [See Isaac Lathrop.]
Latham, James, Taunton. Private, Capt, James Williams, Jr.'s co. of Minute-men,
which raarched April 20, 1775, In response to the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to
Roxbm-y ; discharged April 23, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Latham, James. Private, Capt. Daniel AVhiting's CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.;
rauster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Nov. 28, 1775.
Latham, John. List ol prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halilax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Coraraissary ot Prisoners ; reported a Searaan.
L.ATHAM, Joseph, Greenwich. Private, Capt. Samuel Fairfield's CO., Col. Nathan
Sparhawl;'s regt. ; enlisted Nov. 20, 1778 ; service, 26 days ; corapany served at
Dorchester and was discharged Dec 12, 1778.
Latham, Lebbeus. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; marched March 10, 1781 ; discharged April 1, 1781 ; service, 22 days ; com
pany marched to Newport to serve for 40 days. Roll dated Bridgewater. [See
Lebbeus Leach.]
Latham, Levi. Private, Capt. David Kingman's Co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 2, 1780; service, 3 days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of July 30, 1780.
Latham, Nehemiah, Bridgewater. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Orr's co. ol Minute-men,
Col. John Bailey's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
8 days; also. Sergeant, Capt. Elisha MitcheU's ce., Col. Simeon Cary's regt.;
service between tirae of enlistraent and time of marching, 7 days ; roll dated
April 2, 1776 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. David Kingraan's (9th) co., 3d Plyraouth
Co, regt. of Mass. raUitia; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies in
said regiraent, as returned by Edward Mitchell and Eliphalet Gary, field officers ;
ordered in CouncU March 23, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned ; reported
coraraissioned March 23, 1776; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Darid Kingraan's CO.,
Col. Edward Mitchel's regt. ; service, 16 days, on the alarra at Rhode Island of
Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll endorsed " Alarra Roll to Providence Dec'r 1776 ; " also. Lieu
tenant, Capt. Jaraes Allen's ce., in a regiraent coramanded by Maj. Eliphalet
Cary ; service, 23 days ; company stationed at Bristol, R. I., AprU 19, 1777 ; aho,
Lieutenant, Col. Wade's regt. ; accounts rendered against the state ol Massa
chusetts Bay, by said Latham, lor wages lor service from June 22, 1778, to Oct. 13,
1778, 3 raos. 20 days, and subsistence frora June 22, 1778, to Sept. 1, 1778, 71 days ;
also for subsistence frora Sept. 1, 1778, te Od. 13, 1778, 43 days after he had
left carap; also. Lieutenant, Capt. David Kingman's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's
regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 11 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of July 30, 1780.
Latham, Robert, Cape Ann. Private, ship "Araerica" (privateer), coraraanded by
Capt. WUUara Coffin ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk
Co., Oct. II, 1780; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark ; residence,
Cape Ann.
Latham, Seth, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Robert Orr's co. ot Minute-men, Col.
John Bailey's regt., which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 4
days ; also, Capt. David Kingman's co., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt. ; service, 16
days, ou the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll endorsed " Alarra RoU
to Providence Dec'r 1776;" also, Capt. David Kingraan's co., Maj. EUphalet
Cary's regt. ; raarched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 2, 1780 ; service, 3 days ;
corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra of July 30, 1780.

538 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Latham, Stanton. Private, Capt. Job Alvord's co., Col. S. Murray's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 21, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 1 mo. 26 days, induding 7 days
(140 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Hampshire Co. te reinforce Conti
nental Array for 3 raonths ; also, Capt. Sarauel Thrall's ce. ; enlisted Aug. 21,
1781; discharged Nov. 9, 1781; service, 2 raos. 29 days, under Col. Marinus
WiUet " on Mohawk river," Including 9 days (180 mUes) travel horae; company
raised for 3 months.
Lathaji, Thomas, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. John Packhard's ce., Col. David
Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted June 1, 1775; ser
vice, 2 mos. 4 days; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1775; aho,
return of men raised te serve in the Continental Army from Capt. David King
man's CO., 3d Plymouth Co. regt.; residence, Bridgewater; engaged lor town ol
Bridgewater; joined Capt. Jacob Allen's co.. Col. BaUey's regt.; term, 3 years;
aho, list of raen mustered between April 9 and April 24, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch,
Muster Master fpr Plymouth Co. ; Capt. Allen's co.. Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 19
yrs.; aho, Private, 3d co., Col. John Bailey's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from April 17, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, (late) Capt. Jacob
Allen's (3d) CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; company return dated Carap Valley Forge,
Jan. 24, 1778 ; also, sarae ce. ; certificate dated Feb. 2, 1779, signed by Col. John
Bailey, certilying that said Latham and others were iu carap on er before Aug.
15, 1777, and had not been absent subsequently except on lurlough ; order ior
gratuities, signed by said Lathara and others, appears on certificate; also, Capt.
Adams Bailey's ce., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to April 17, 1780; aho, Capt. Adams Bailey's (late Capt.
Jacob Allen's) Co., Col. John Bailey's (2d) regt. ; muster roll made up from Jan.
1, 1777, to Jan. 1, 1780; enUsted April 17, 1777; also, Capt. Adaras Bailey's CO.,
Col. John BaUey's regt., coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Sprout subsequent to Jan. 1,
1781 ; rauster roll made up frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 1, 1782 ; reported discharged
April 17, 1780; aho, Capt. Nathan Alden's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarra ; also, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's .
(7th) regt.; rauster rolls for April and May, 1781, dated West Point; enlisted
Jan. 25, I78I ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also, rauster roll for June, 1781 ; also, rauster
roll for July, I78I, dated PhUlipsborough ; reported proraoted to Corporal Aug. 1,
1781; also. Corporal, Capt. Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster roll
for Aug., 1781, dated Peekskill; reported promoted te Sergeant Sept. I, 1781;
also, Sergeant, same co. and regt.; mnster roll for Sept., 1781, sworn to at
Peekskill; aho, muster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; re
ported a prisoner ot war ; also, muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated Hutts and sworn
to at AVest Point; reported a prisoner of war; aho, descriptive list dated Feb. 20,
1782 ; Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 23-
(also given 25) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occu
pation, blacksmith; birthplace, Bridgewater ; residence, Bridgewater ; enUsted for
town of Bridgewater ; enlisted Jan. 25, I78I ; enUstraent, 3 years ; also. Sergeant,
4th CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; inspection return for May, 1782,
and an account of clothing received between Nov. 1, I78I, and May 31, 1782 ; re
ported a prisoner ot war ; also, llst of men taken prisoners subsequent to Jan. I,
1781; said Latham taken prisoner Oct. 17, 1781, at Croten river; reported ex
changed June 20, 1782 ; also, register of furloughs granted subsequent to Jan. 1,
1781 ; leave given said Latham by Gen. Paterson, Dec. 16, 1782, to go from New
Windsor to Bridgewater tor 40 days ; reported overstayed 10 days, on account ol
lameness; also, list ol men tried by courts-martial, subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781;
said Latham, Sergeant, tried March 13 [year not given, probably 1782 or 1783],
by regimental court-martial, Capt. Mills, President, lor destroying a corapany
book ; reported acquitted ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel C. Allen's (Sth) co., 4th
Mass. regt.; rauster rolls lor May-Sept., 1783; balance ol terra ot enlistment
unexpired, 3 raonths.

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Latham, William, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's co., Gen. John
Thoraas's regt.; corapany return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775; also, letnra el
men raised to serve in the Continental Army Irora Capt. David Kingman's co.,
3d Plymouth Co. regt.; residence, Bridgewater; engaged lor town ol Bridge-
water; joined Capt, Jacob Allen's co., Col. BaUey's regt.; term, 3 years; also,
list ol raen ranstered between April 9 and April 24, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch, Mus
ter Master lor Plyraouth Co. ; Capt. Allen's ce., Col. BaUey's regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ;
aho. Sergeant, 3d co.. Col. John BaUey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
lor service from April 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, (late) Capt. Jacob Allen's
(3d) CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; company return dated Carap Valley Forge, Jan. 24,
1778; aho, same co. ; certificate dated Feb. 2, 1779, signed by Col. John Bailey,
certifying that said Latham aud others were in camp ou er before Aug. 15, 1777,
and had not been absent subsequently except ou furlough ; order for gratuities,
signed by said Latham and others, payable to Ensign Mitchel, appears on certifi
cate; aho, Capt. Adams BaUey's co.. Col. BaUey's regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, te April 17, 1780; also. Corporal, Capt.
Adams Bailey's (late Capt. Jacob Allen's) co.. Col. John BaUey's (2d) regt. ;
musterroll raade up frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. I, 1780; enlisted April 17, 1777;
reported proraoted to Sergeant, Oct. -, 1777; aho, Capt. Adams BaUey's co., Col.
John Bailey's regt., commanded by Lieut. Col. Sprout subsequent te Jan. I,
1781 ; muster roll made up from Jan. 1, 1780, te Jan. 1, 1782; reported discharged
April 17, 1780; aho. Sergeant Major, Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July
30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days, at Tiverton, R. I., on an
alarm; also. Private, Capt. Jonathan Maynard's Co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; muster roll for June, 1781 ; enlisted Jan. 25 (also given Jan. 23 and
July 25), 1781; reported promoted to Sergeant, June 20, 1781; also, Sergeant,
same co. and regt. ; rauster roll for July, 1781 ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781,
sworn to at Peekskill; also, rauster rolls for Sept., 1781-Feb., 1782; reported
confined in Dec, 1781; also, Ust of raen fried by courts-martial, subsequent to
Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Latham tried Jan. 27, 1782, by general court-raartial, Capt. Dix,
President, on charge ot disobeying orders ; sentenced to be reduced and receive 100
lashes; reported "stripes reraitted;" also, descriptive llst dated Feb. 20, 1782;
Capt. Jonathan Maynard's (also given Capt. Allen's) CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt.; rank. Sergeant; age, 26 (also given 28) yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 (also
glveu 6 ft. 8 aud 6 ft. 8J) in. ; coraplexion, light; hair, light; occupation, farraer
(also given naUer) ; birthplace, Bridgewater ; residence, Bridgewater; engaged tor
town of Bridgewater; engaged Jan. 25 (also given Jan. 5), I78I; term, 3 years;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Maynard's (6th) co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; rauster rolls
for March and April, 1782; reported furloughed March 5, 1782; also, register of
furloughs granted subsequent to Jan. 1, I78I ; leave given said Latham by Col.
Brooks March 5, 1782, to go from AVest Point to Bridgewater, to reraain until
April 10, 1782 ; reported overstayed 16 days, on account of laraeness ; also, list of
raen tried by courts-raartial subsequent to Jan. I, 1781 ; said Latham tried May
3, 1782, by regimental court-martial, Capt. Lincoln, President, on charge of over
staying his furlough; sentenced to be mulcted of his pay; also, rauster roll
lor May, 1782 ; reported on command at Verplanck's Point ; also, muster rolls lor
June-Aug., 1782; reported sick in quarters in July, 1782; also, muster roUs lor
Oct. and Nov., 1782; aho, Capt. Nathaniel C. Allen's (8th) co., Lieut. Col.
Brooks's regt. ; muster rolls lor Dec, 1782-April, 1783; aho, Capt. Allen's (8th)
CO., 4th Mass. regt. ; muster rolls lor May-Sept., 1783 ; balance ol terra ol enUst
raent unexpired, 4 months.
Latham, Woodward. Corporal, Capt. David Kingman's Co., Col. Edward MitcheU's
regt. ; service, 6 days, on an alarra at Squantum, or Braintree Farms, in March,
1776.
Lathbee, Benjamin. Capt. Winship's CO., 4th regt. ; llst ol men who returned equip
ments used in carapaign el 1776, dated Chathara, Feb. 4, 1777.

540 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lathe, Ebenezer, Lynn. Private, Capt. Stephen Wilklns's co., Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora Albany horae, sworn to Jan.
15, 1777 ; 210 miles travel allowed said Lathe ; also, descriptive llst of raen raised
in Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Array ; Capt. Stocker's eo. ; age,
31 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Lynn;
delivered to Lieut. John Grace; also, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co.. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (6th) regt. ; entered service Sept. 23, 1779 ; discharged June 23 (also giveu
June 13), 1780; terra, 9 months.
Lathe, Ebenezer, Marblehead. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's (5th) co., Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lathe and others,
dated Cambridge, June 27, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. and regt., mnster roll
dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 17, 1775; service, 2 raos. 20 days; also, com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Cambridge Carap, Dec. 20, 1775; also, Private, Capt. Joseph
HUler's ce., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ; pay roll dated Carap at Proridence,
July 6, 1777; arrived at destination June 11, 1777; also, detachment from Capt.
Joseph Hiller's co. which remained in camp under Lieut. John Watts after Capt.
Hiller's roll was made up ; service from June 11, 1777, te Aug. II, 1777, 2 mos.
6 days, at Rhode Island, induding travel horae.
Lathe, Elijah. Private, Capt, Jonas Richardson's Co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted April 29, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty
. coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Dec. 22, 1775.
Lathem, Joseph. Private, Capt. EUjah Dwight's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harapshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 21, 1779; discharged Aug. 25, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 9 days,
at New Loudon, Conn., including 4 days (85 railes) travel home. Roll dated
Belchertown,
Lathem, Robert, Return of men raised in Suffolk Co, for Continental service, agree
able to resolve ol Dec, 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town ol Boston ; engaged Jan. 13,
1781.
Latherbee, David. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachraent from 6th Lincoln Co.
regt. ; service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 1 rao., at Machias. Boll
endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Latherbee, John, Lynn. Matross, Capt. Cook's ce., Col. John Crane's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts lor service frora Jan, 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; resi
dence, Lynn; credited to town ol Lynn; also, Capt. Jotham Drury's co., Col.
Crane's regt.; muster rolls lor Sept.-Dec, 1777; also, Capt. David Cook's co..
Col. Crane's regt. ; muster rolls for Jan. and March, 1779, dated Warren ; enlisted
April 9, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years (also given during war) .
Latherbee, Jonathan, Watertown, Private, Capt. WUliara Rogers's CO., Col. Ger
rish's regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. I, 1776; enlisted AprU 26, 1776; service,
3 raos. 13 days; also, Capt. Rogers's (8th) co., Lient. Col. Loammi Baldwin's
(late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; pay abstract for Aug., 1775, dated Chelsea; aho,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 28, 1775.
Latheebt, Jajies. Private, Capt. Samuel Flint's co.. Col. Samnel Johnson's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 25, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 19 days, at the
Northward, including 13 days (260 miles) travel horae.
Lathergo, John, Boston. Private, Capt. King's (1st) co., Col. Marshall's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; resi
dence, Boston ; also. Col. Benjamin Tupper's (lOth) regt. ; service from Jan. I,
1781, 12 raos.
Lathin, Jacob. List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Foster's Co., Col. Greaton's regt.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 541
Lathom, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's co., Col. Siraeon Cary's regt.;
pay abstract for raileage, dated Carap near New York, Aug. 9, 1776 ; mileage
(251 miles) allowed said Lathem.
Lathrap, Bacchus, Granby. List of men raised for the 6 months serrice and returned
by Brig. Gen . Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 26, 1780.
Lathrap, John, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Amasa Soper's co., Col. Marshall's regt. ;
abstrad for advance pay, raUeage, etc., sworn to at Castle Island, Aug. 13, 1776 ;
mileage (30 miles) allowed said Lathrap.
Lathrop,  . [This name also appears under the form of Larthrop, Larthrope, Lath
rap, Lauthrop, Lawthrop, Lepthrup, Lothrop, Lothrops.]
Lathrop, Bacchus (also given Sijibon and Simon). Descriptive list of raen raised to
reinforce the Continental Ai-ray for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of
June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter
Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 3, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, light; engaged fortown of Granby; marched to camp
July 3, 1780, under comraand of Lieut. Daniel Frye, of the artificers.
Lathrop, Barnabas, Jr. Private, Capt. Jaraes Davis's co.; enlisted July 1, 1775;
service to Nov. I, 1776, iu defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Lathrop, Cato. Searaan, ship "Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liaras; engaged March 1,1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 16 days ;
reported a negro.
Lathrop, Daniel. Captain ; list of officers submitted te the Council for approval by
Thomas Crafts, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel of the train; approved and ordered in
Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be granted beating orders.
Lathrop, Daniel, Jr. Sergeant, Capt. Eliakim Howard's co., Col. Edward Mitchel's
regt. ; service, 6 days ; company raarched from Bridgewater to Braintree Neck
March 4, 1776.
Lathrop, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. John Strong's CO., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1777 ; service, 20 days, with
Northern army.
Lathrop, George. Private, Capt. Luke Bicknell's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Putnam's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 3, I78I ; discharged Nov. 20, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days ;
corapany raised in Plymouth Co. ; regiment raised to join array under Gen. Wash
ington for 3 months.
Lathrop, Isaac, Easton. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. John Daggett's regt. ;
service from Dec. 8 to Dec. 31, 1776, 24 days; corapany marched to Rhode Island.
Lathrop, Isaac, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ; service, 32 days ; com
pany marched frora Taunton to Rhode Island Sept. 29, 1777, under command of
Col. George WilUams ou a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777,
by Gen. Spencer. [See Isaac Latham.]
Lathrop, James, Barnstable. Corporal, Colonel's CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to June 10, 1780; resi
dence, Barnstable ; credited to town of Barnstable ; term, 3 years ; aho, list of
men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also. Private,
Colonel's Co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's (14th) regt.; rauster roll for Oct.-Dec,
1780, dated Huts near West Point; enUsted July 20, 1780; discharged Dec 4,
1780; enUstment, 6 raonths; also, descriptive list of men in Continental service;
Capt. Hastings's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 44 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, farraer; residence, Barn-

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Lathrop, James, continued.
stable ; engaged for town of Barnstable ; engaged April 20, I78I ; term, 3 years ;
aho. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.;
rauster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Carap at PeekskUl ; enUsted AprU 9, 1781 ; re
ported on coramand at West Point; aho, rauster roll for Sept., 1781; reported
sick at New Windsor ; aho, muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Huts ;
reported sick at New Windsor.
Lathrop, John, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's ce.. Col. Titcomb's regt. ;
service, 2 mos. (also given 2 raos. 4 days) ; company marched from Bridgewater
and Abington te Bristol, R. I., April 21, 1777.
Lathrop, John, Easton. Corporal, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's ce., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; service, I mo. 16 days ; corapany raarched from Bristol Co. to
Rhode Island in July, 1778, te serve for 6 weeks. Roll dated Taunton.
Lathrop, John. Private, Capt. Araasa Soper's Co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.;
enlisted June 26, 1776'; service to Nov. I, 1776, 4 raos. 6 days.
Lathrop, John. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Col. George WiUiams's regt. ;
service between Dec. 7, 1776, and Jan. I, 1777, 3 weeks 1 day, on an alarra at
Rhode Island ; roll dated Easton.
Lathrop, John. Private, Capt. Sarauel Ward's co., Col. Cogswell's regt.; enUsted
Oct. 5, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 28 days; company de
tached to guard and lortily posts at and about Boston.
Lathrop, Jonathan. Sergeant, Capt. EUakira Howard's CO., Col. Edward Mitchel's
regt. ; service, 6 days ; corapany raarched trom Bridgewater to Brainteee Neck
March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Jehu Araes's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.;
raarched Dec. 9, 1776; service, 15 days; corapany marched te Bristol, R. I., on
an alarm.
Lathrop, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Seth Pratt's CO., Col. James WUliams's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 10, 1780; service, 8 days; company
raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Lathrop, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Araes's co., Col. Edward MitcheU's regt.;
marched Dec. 9, 1776; service, 15 days; corapany marched to Bristol, R. I., on
an alarra.
Lathrop, Josiah. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's co., Col. John Cushing's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 59i days ; company stationed at Newport, R. I.
Roll dated Bridgewater.
Lathrop, Josiah. Private, Capt. John Ames's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.;
marched Dec. 9, 1776 ; service, 15 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I., on
an alarm.
Lathrop, Josiah, Jr. Private, Capt. Eliakim Howard's co., Col. Edward Mitchel's
regt. ; service, 6 days ; corapany marched from Bridgewater to Braintree Neck
March 4, 1776 ; aho, Capt. John Araes's Co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; raarched
Dec. 9, 1776; service, 15 days; corapany marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm.
Lathrop, Mark. Private, Capt. EUakira Howard's co., Col. Edward MitcheU s regt.;
service, 6 days; corapany raarched from Bridgewater to Braintree Neck March
4, 1776.
Lathrop, Nathan, Easton. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. John Daggeti;'s
regt. ; service from Dec. 8 to Dec. 31, 1776, 24 days ; corapany marched to Rhode
Island ; also, Capt. Seth Pratt's CO., Col. James Williams's regt. ; enlisted Ang. 2,
1780 ; discharged Aug. 6, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; company raarched to Tiverton,
R. I., on an alarm.

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Lathrop, Seth. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotten's
regt. ; marched March 10, 1781 ; discharged April I, I78I ; service, 22 days ; com
pany marched from Newport to serve lor 40 days. Roll dated Bridgewater.
iLATHROP, Seth. Surgeon's Mate, Col. David Mosely's (3d Hampshire Co.) regt.;
entered service June 16, 1782 ; discharged June 17, 1782 ; service, 2 days ; raileage
out and horae (40 railes) and horse rations allowed said Lathrop; regiment raised
ior support el the governraent at Northarapton in June, 1782.
Lathrop, Sijieon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. John Pprter's co., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted July 7, 1775 ; service, 1
mo. 3 days ; also, company return dated Camp before Boston, Oct. 6, 1776.
Lathrop, Sijieon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. EUakim Howard's co., Col. Edward
Mitchel's regt. ; service, 6 days ; corapany marched trom Bridgewater to Brain
teee Neck March 4, 1776.
Lathrop, Simeon, Bridgewater. Return oi raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. John Araes's Co., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt., dated Feb. 21,
1778; residence, Bridgewater; engaged lor town ol Bridgewater; joined Capt.
John Porter's co., Col. Jackson's, also given Col. Wiglsworth's (Wigglesworth's)
regt. ; term, during war (also given 3 years).
Lathrop, Solomon, Easton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 15 days ; company marched fr-ora Bristol Co. to
Rhode Island In July, 1778, to serve lor 6 weeks. Roll dated Taunton.
Lathrop, Solomon, Easton. List ol raen raised lor the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as ha-ring passed rauster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lathrop, Solomon, Pittsfield. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora Capt. WiUiara Ford's (Pittsfield) ce. [year not given] ; residence, Pittsfield ;
enUsted lor town of Pittsfield ; joined Capt. MUler's co.. Col. Vose's regt. ; enUst
raent, 3 years.
Lathrop, Solomon. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's ce., Col. John Hathaway's regt.;
enUsted March 24, 1779 ; discharged April 17, 1779 ; service, 26 days, at Rhode
Island ; roll sworn to at Tannton ; also, sarae ce. aud regt. ; corapany return dated
Littie Compton, April 10, 1779 ; statement affixed, made by Israel Fisher, ot War-
-wick, states that above service was for 5 or 6 months at Rhode Island.
Lathrop, Thomas. Seaman, frigate " Bostou," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged March 3, 1779. Roll raade up for advance wages for I raonth.
Lathrop, Zenas. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; marched March 10, 1781 ; discharged AprU 1, 1781 ; service, 22 days ; com
pany marched to Newport to serve for 40 days. Roll dated Bridgewater.
Lathrop, Zephaniah, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey WiUiams's co. of Minute-men,
which raarched on the alarm ot April 19, 1776 ; service, 9 days ; aho, Capt. Macey
Williams's co., Col. Tiraothy Walker's regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 2, 1776; service, 3 raos. 7 days; also, company return dated Oct. 6,
1775; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent dated Roxbury, Dec. 12, 1776.
Latimer,  . [This name appears under the lorra ot Latener, Lattaraore, Lattiraor.]
Laton, Edmund Groves, Gloucester. List ot men raised lor the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Laton, James, Swanzey. Return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780,
oi officers and men belongrag to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's
regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were incorporated into a regiment under the comraand of Col. Henry Jackson,

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Laton, James, continued.
agreeable to the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Lieut. Colonel's ce. ; rank, Private ;
residence, Swanzey ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported deserted
Nov. 8, 1779 ; faraUy of said Laton reported as at Swanzey.
Laton, John, Pownalborough. Private, Capt. Josiah Stearns's CO., Col. Ephraira Doo-
Uttie's regt. ; corapany return dated Charlestown, Winter HUl, Od. 6, 1775.
Laton, Richard. Private, Capt. Archibald McAUster's co.. Col. Prirae's regt.;
enlisted May 2, 1780; discharged Dec. 21, 1780; service, 7 mos. 20 days, under
Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll certified at Headquarters at
Thomaston.
Latour,  . [This narae also appears under the form ol Lature.]
Latour, Antont. Receipt dated Taunton, June 19, 1781, for bounty paid said Latour
by Elkanah Clap, on behalf ol a class ol the town ol Mansfield, to serve in the
Continental Army lor the term ol 3 years.
Lattajiore, Jonathan. Sergeant, Capt. John Bacon's co., Col. Caleb Hyde's regt..
Gen. Rosseter's brigade; entered service Oct. 20, I78I; discharged Oct. 28, 1781;
service, 9 days, at Stillwater en an alarm.
Latten, John. Descriptive list of raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for said county;
a,ge, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, brown; eyes, dark;
occupation, larraer; engaged for town ol East Sudbury; engaged April 27, I78I;
terra, 3 years; also, Ust dated Concord, ol raen raised to serve in the Continental
Array to the credit ot the town ol East Sudbury, agreeable to resolve el Dec 2,
1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, (late) Superintendent lor Middlesex Co.,
to Capt. Thomas Brintnall, at East Sudbury.
Latten, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. John Hall's Co., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln
Ce.) regt. ; service from Aug. 7, 1779, to Sept. 7, 1779, 1 mo. ; company marched
on expedition to Majorbagaduce by order ol Gen. Lovel. Roll endorsed " Ser
vice at Penobscot."
Latten, Theodore. Private, Capt. John HaU's CO., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln
Ce.) regt. ; service Irora Aug. 7, 1779, to Sept. 7, 1779, 1 rao. ; company marched
on expedition to Majorbagaduce by order ol Gen. Lovel. Roll endorsed "Ser
vice at Penobscot."
Latten, Thomas. Private, Capt. John HaU's ce.. Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln
Co.) regt. ; service from Aug. 7, 1779, to Sept. 7, 1779, 1 mo. ; company marched
on expedition to Majorbagaduce by order ol Gen. Lovel. Boll endorsed " Service
at Penobscot."
Lattijioe, Jonathan. Sergeant, Capt. Joel Stevens's co., Col. David Roseter's regt.;
entered service Oct. 12, 1781 ; dischar.ged Oct. 25, 1781 ; service, 13 days, on an
alarm at Saratoga. Roll dated Pittsfield.
Latton, Caleb. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hills's Co., Col. AViUiaras's regt. ; service from
Sept. 29, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, at Tiverton. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Latton, Sajiuel. Captain ; list of officers of Col. James Scararaon's regt. ; ordered in
Provincial Congress at Watertown June 2, 1775, that said officers be cora
missioned.
Lature, Anthont. Descriptive list of men raised te serve in the Continental Army
agreeable te resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, returned as received ol Prince Jenne, at
Taunton, June 19, 1781, te be conducted to Springfield and delivered to Col.
Shepard, as attested by James Williams, Superintendent lor Bristol Co. ; age,
28 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 6 in. ; complexion, dark ; occupation, barber ; engaged for
town of Mansfield ; engaged June 14, I78I ; term, 3 years.

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La Turg, Jean. List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 18, 1778; Capt. Hunt's eo.. Col. Henley's regt.
La Turt, John, France. Return el men raised to serve in the Continental Array irom
Col. Jonathan CogsweU's (3d Essex Ce.) regt., dated Ipswich, Feb. 17, 1778 ; resi
dence, France ; engaged lor town ol Ipswich ; joined Capt. Lunt's ce., Col. David
Henley's regt. ; term, during war.
Lauchlan, Samuel. Matross, Capt. Philip Marett's (5th) ce.. Col. Thomas Cralts's
(ArtUlery) regt, ; service between May 7, 1777, and Aug. 1, 1777, 43 days. Roll
dated Boston.
Lauohlane, Samuel. Return ol raen belonging to the State regt. et artillery entitled
to an additional bounty ol £15, as returned by Col. T. Craits, dated Boston, Jan.
12, 1778 ; Capt. Mareti's (Sth) co.
Lauohlin, Samuel. Capt. Philip Marrett's co.. Col. Cralts's regt.; list of raen who
received bounty frora April 30, 1777, to Dec. 30, 1777, 8 raos.
Lauchlin, Samuel. Searaan, brigantine " Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. Allen
Hallett; engagedFeb. 24, 1779; discharged April 30, 1779; service, 2 raos. 7 days.
Lauchlin, Samuel, Jr., Roxbury. Private, Capt. William Draper's (2d Roxbury)
CO., Col. WUliam Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 5 days ; company served until May 3, 1775.
Laud, Daniel, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Timothy Eaton's CO., Col. Edward Wig
glesworth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora Ticonderoga in
1776 ; 220 railes teavel allowed said Laud.
Laud, David, Araherst. Return of men raised te serve in the Continental Array from
Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co., Col. Porter's regt., dated March 24, 1779; resi
dence, Amherst; engaged for town of Araherst; joined Col. Greaton's regt.;
terra, 3 years.
Laughlin,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ol Lauchlan, Lauchlane,
Lauchlin.]
Laughlin, Randall. List ol prisoners sent In the cartel " Silver Eel " frora Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Coraraissary ; reported a Searaan.
Laughrigg, James. Private, in a corapany comraanded by Lieut. Andrew Gilraan ;
enUsted May 6, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 raos. 14 days ; corapany
stationed at Penobscot river.
Laughten, John. Order on Deacon Jeffers, Paymaster to the Colony troops, payable
te Col. Ephraira Jackson, dated Carap at Hull, July 10, 1776, signed by said
Laughten and others belonging to Capt. Abishai Brown's co.. Col. Whitney's
regt., for advance pay, travel allowance, etc.
Laughton, Daniel, Harvard. Private, Capt. James Burt's co.. Col. Asa Whitcorab's
regt., which marched en the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; left place ol rendezvous
April 24, 1775; service, 5 days; also. Sergeant, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co,,
Col, Nicholas Dike's regt, ; pay abstract lor mileage from horae to Dorchester
Heights ; warrant allowed in Council Sept. 13, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay abstract ter travel allowance, etc., horae, dated Dorchester, Nov. 30, 1776;
said Laughton credited with allowance lor 2 days (38 railes) travel ; also, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. Ephraira Davis's (9th) co., Col. Josiah Whitney's (2d Worcester
Co.) regt. ot Mass. railitia ; list ot officers ; coramissioned June 17, 1779.
Laughton, Ebenezer, Pepperell. Private, Capt. John Nutting's co. ol Minute-raen,
Col. WUliam Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775;
service, 6 days; aho, Capt. John Nutting's co.. Col. WiUiam Prescott's regt.;

546 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Laughton, Ebenezer, continued.
muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted April 25, 1775; service, 1 mo. 24 days;
also, corapany return dated Carabridge, Oct. 2, 1776; reported killed June 17,
1775 ; also, order dated Pepperell, Oct. 9, 1776, signed by Abigail Laughton, lor
raoney in lieu ol a bounty coat due her late husband, said Laughton, who was
killed at Bunker HUl.
Laughton, Francis, Westterd. Private, Capt. Jonathan Minot's ce. ol railitia, Col.
James Prescott's regt., which marched en the alarra ol April 19, 1776; service,
3 days.
Laughton, Jeremiah, Harvard. Private, Capt. Joseph Fairbanks's co., Col. Asa
Whetcomb's regt., which marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1776, to Carabridge;
left place of rendezvous AprU 26, 1776 ; service, 8 days.
iliAUGHTON, Jeremiah, Harvard. Quarter Master, Col. Asa Whetcomb's regt. ; en
gaged April 19, 1776 ; service, 6 days ; also. Col. Asa Whetcomb's regt. ; engaged
AprU 25, 1775 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, receipt for wages ior
Aug., 1775, dated Prospect Hill, signed by field and staff officers el Col. Whit
comb's regt. and others ; wages ol said Laughten, deceased, receipted lor by
Rachel Langton [?], administratrix; also. Quarter Master, same regt.; return
ol Capt. James Burt's co. [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported died Aug. 11, 1775.
Laughton, John (also given John, Jr.), Concord. Druraraer, Capt. Abishai Brown's
CO., Col. John Nixon's (6th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted AprU
24, 1775 ; serrice, 3 raos. 15 days ; aho, corapany return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ; aho,
Capt. Asahel Wheeler's CO., Col. John Robinson's regt. ; marched Feb. 4 [year
not giveu, probably 1776] ; service, 1 mo. 28 days ; also. Private, Capt. Abishai
Brown's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; enlisted June 13, 1776, 4 days preceding
march ; service to Nov. I, 1776, 4 mos. 18 days ; rolls dated Camp at HuU ; also,
list ot raen appearing under the heading " Hartwell Brook the first Everidge ; " said
Laughton appears araong men with Capt. Abishai Brown at Nantasket [year not
given] ; also, Druraraer, Capt. Siraon Hunt's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; corapany
return [year not given] ; said Laughton reported as in carap at White Plains.
Laughton, John, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
WUliara Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra et AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
10 days.
Laughton, John, Groton. Capt. John Minot's ce.. Col. Dike's regt. ; pay absteact for
mUeage to and frora Dorchester Heights and travel allowance horae ; said Langhton
credited with allowance for 1 day; mileage (50 mUes) also allowed; warrant
allowed in Council Nov. 30, 1776.
Laughton, John, Petersham. Private, Capt. WUliara Warner's co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service frora May 15, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Aug. 1, 1776,
2 mos. 17 days ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service frora Aug. I, 1776, to Nov. 1,
1776; also, sarae co. and regt.; pay roll for Nov., 1776, induding travel home,
certified at Boston.
Laughton, John. Private, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's Co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt,;
service from Aug, 23 [1776] to Sept, 30 [1776] , 1 rao. 9 days.
Laughton, John. Private, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay
absteact for gun and blanket money, dated Dorchester, Feb. 12, 1777 ; also, same
CO. and regt.; rauster roU for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 1, 1776; cred
ited te town ol Harvard ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also, pay
roll ol a corapany comraanded by Lieut. Araos Faurbank, Col. Job Cushing's
regt.; entered serrice Sept. 6, 1777; raarched Sept. 8, 1777; discharged Nov. 29,
1777; service, 3 mos. 2 days, under Brig. Warner; corapany drafted from miUtia
and marched to join Contineutal Army at the Northward.

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Laughton, Joseph. List of men subscribing to regulations tor formation of an Inde
pendent CO. to be raised in Boston ; officers of said Bostou Independent co. com
missioned in Council Dec. 7, 1776, Maj. Gen. John Hancock to serve as Colonel,
Col. Heury Jackson to serve as Lieutenant Colonel.
Laugton, Jacob. Receipt dated Boston, May 15, 1782, for bounty paid said Langton
by Lieut. Reuben Hunt, Chairman ot Class No. 5 ol the town ol Concord, to serve
in the Contineutal Army for the term ol 3 years.
Lauiss, Peter, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Baker's co., Col. Hutchinson's (Mass.
Line) regt. ol 12 months raen ; list ol deserters in 1776.
Launat, George D. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 11, 1777; Col. Crane's regt. [See George
Delone.]
Launders, Aquilla, Wareham. Private, Capt. Edward Hammond's co.. Col. Theo
philus Cotton's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; ser
rice, 3 raos.
Launders, Jonathan, Salera, Corporal, Capt, Nathan Brown's co.. Col. John Mans
field's (19th) regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson; company
return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Launet, Augustin. Baker, frigate " Deane," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel Nichol
son; engaged Jan. 4, 1782; reported returned to French consul.
Launet, Peter. Seaman, frigate "Deane," comraanded by Capt. Samuel Nicholson;
engaged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 6 mos. 16 days.
Laung, Peter. List of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army from Col. Jona
than Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Michael Farley,
dated Feb. 17, 1778; residence, Ipswich; engaged lor town ol Ipswich; joined
Capt. D'd Allen's CO., Col. Grain's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; reported from France.
[See Peter De Loney.]
Launt, Peter. List ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 18, 1778 ; Col. Crane's regt. [See Peter De Loney.]
Laurance, Asa. Captain ol a company ot volunteers, Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ;
engaged Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service at the Northward ; com
pany raised in Littleton and Westford aud marched to assist army under Gen.
Gates.
Laurance, Benjamin. Lieutenant, Capt. Asa Laurance's co. ol volunteers, Col.
Jonathan Reed's regt. ; engaged Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service
at the Northward ; company raised in Littleton aud Westford and raarched to
assist array under Gen. Gates.
Laurance, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; enlisted July 29, 1778 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1778 ; service, 4 mos. 2 days.
RoU dated Winter Hill.
Laurance, Daniel, Plyraouth. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Zach. Bartlet's co., 1st Plymouth Co. regt., dated Feb. 21,
1778 ; residence, Plyraouth ; engaged lor town of Plymouth ; joined Capt. Don-
hara's (Dunhara's) ce.. Col. Baley's (Bailey's) regt. ; term, 3 years.
Laurance, Edward. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 1st
CO., 5th Harapshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Thoraas Dickinson, dated
Deerfield, Sept. 4, 1777 ; engaged lor town el Deerfield ; joined Capt. Keith's CO.,
Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; a slrailar Ust is endorsed " Colo David Field's
Return."

548 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Laurance, John, Sheffield. Private, Capt. William Bacon's co. ol Minute-raen, Col.
FeUows's regt., which raarched in response to the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service
Irora AprU 21, 1776, to May 7, 1775, 17 days.
Laurance, John, Sheffield. Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug, 20, 1781, oi raen raised
in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, and deUvered te WiUiam
Walker, Superintendent for said county; Capt. Noble's CO., Col. Ashley's regt.;
age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, black ; o'ccupation,
laborer ; residence, Sheffield ; enUsted for town of Sheffield ; enlistment, 3 years ;
receipted for by Maj . Ashley.
Laurance, John. Sergeant, Capt. Ames Lincoln's co, of raatrosses; service from
AprU 1, 1781, to Nov. 1, 1782, 19 mos.
Laurance, John. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; service frora April
1, 1781, to Nov. I, 1782, 19 mos.
Laurance, Reuben, Falraouth. Private, Capt. Joseph Palraer's co.. Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt.; arrived at carap May 13, 1777; discharged July U, 1777; service,
2 mos. 7 days, at Rhode Island, including 9 days (180 miles) travel to and from
camp ; company raised to serve for 2 raonths. Roll dated South Kingston.
Laurance, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; service with
detachraent comraanded by Maj. Andrew Syraraes drafted to serve for 5 weeks in
guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable to order
ol CouncU ol May 12, 1777.
Laurance, Shelburne, Conway. Return ol raen dralted frora Harapshire Co. railitia
to march to Horse Neck under coraraand ol Col. John Mosley [year not given] but
who failed to join regiraent ; drafted frora town of Conway ; drafted into Capt.
French's co.
Laurance, William. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.
of guards ; joined April I, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days, at Cam
bridge ; also, same co. aud regt. ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June
1, 1778; enlisted April 1, 1778; enlistment, 3 raonths frora AprU 2 (also given
AprU 1), 1778.
Laueee, Alexander. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May II, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Laurel,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lauril, Lorel.]
Laurel, Emmanuel, Boston. Return certified at Carap near Morristown, AprU 30,
1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jack
son's regts., aud men belonging te Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were Incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of AprU 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hunt's co. ; rank,
Private; residence, Boston; enUsted Aug. 2, 1777; enUstraent, during war;
reported deserted May 25, 1779.
Laurence, Amos. Private, Capt. Joseph Lovell's (Independent) co. dralted frora 4th
regt. when at Warwick, R. I., Dec. 29, 1776 ; service, 22 days. Roll dated Med
way and endorsed " Comp'y el ye 4th Regt. that tarried at Providence."
Laurence, Daniel. Capt. Thomas Mayhew's co.. Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt.;
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 8, 1775.
Laurence, Elihu. Private, Capt. Joseph Lovell's (Independent) co. dralted Irora 4th
regt. when at Warwick, R. I., Dec. 29, 1776 ; service, 22 days. Roll dated Med
way and endorsed " Comp'y ol ye 4th Regt. that tarried at Providence."
Laurence, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Joseph Lovell's (Independent) co. dralted from
4th regt. when at AVarwick, R. I., Dec 29, 1776; service, 22 days. RoU dated
Medway and endorsed " Comp'y ol ye 4th Regt. that tarried at Providence."

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 549
Laurence, James, Salem. Private, Capt. Nathan Brown's ce., Col. John Mansfield's
(19th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated
Oct. 6, 1775.
Laurence, John, North Yarraouth. Private, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's ce.. Col. AVig
glesworth's regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance from Albany home In 1776 ;
354 railes travel allowed said Laurence ; warrant allowed In Council Jan. 27, 1777.
Laurence, Jonathan, Woburn. Private, Capt. Samuel Belknap's ce., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord, thence te Carabridge ; service, 2 days ;
company served until formation of army.
Laurence, Joseph, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Gideon Parker's co., Col. Moses Lit
tle's regt. ; company return endorsed " October 8 1776; " enlisted July 18, 1775;
age, 18 yrs.
Laurence, Joseph, Woburn. Private, Capt. Samuel Belknap's co., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord, thence to Cambridge ; service, 3 days ;
corapany served until forraation of array.
Laurence, Josiah, Windsor. Private, Capt. Ephraim Cleavland's CO., Col. Michael
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 15, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Windsor; credited to town of Windsor.
Laurence, Silas. List dated Naushou, Aug. 10, 1777, of raen belonging to a corapany
stationed at Naushou who signed a petition for increase oi wages or their discharge
in case such request was not complied with.
Laurie,  . [This narae also appears nnder the iorm ol Larine, Lauree.]
Laurie, Pierre. List of prisoners discharged from the British sloop "Hunter" and
sent on board the cartel " Silver Eel " by order of Sir George Collier Oct. 9, 1778 ;
said Laurie reported as having been confined iu HaUlax prison.
Lauril, Emmanuel, Boston. Private, Capt. Hunt's CO., Col, Henry Jackson's regt,;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service frora Aug, 2, 1777, te May 25, 1779 ;
residence, Boston; reported deserted; also, Lieut. Thomas Lamb's ce.. Col.
Jackson's regt.; pay roU lor Feb., 1778, dated "Gulph;" also, same co. and
regt. ; pay rolls ior June-Aug., 1778, dated Providence ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
pay roUs for Sept. and Nov., 1778, and March, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; also, Capt.
Thoraas Hunt's (8th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll ior AprU, 1779, dated
Pawtuxet; enUsted Aug. 2, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported on comraand
at Warwick.
Laurings, John. Private, Capt. Philip Thoraas's (Sth) ce., Col. Thoraas MarshaU's
regt. ; return el men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who. had
not been absent subsequently except ou furlough. [See John Loring.]
Lauthrop, Isaac. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; service, I mo. 16 days,
at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to In Plyraouth Co.
Lauton, James. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck'sco., Col. George Williams'sregt.; enUsted
Sept. 29, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. I day, under Gen. Spen
cer on a secret expedition ; company stationed at Tiverton, R. I. Roll sworn to
at Swanzey.
Lauton, Jeremiah. Quarter Master ; return ol Col. Asa Whetcomb's regt. in camp
at Carabridge, dated May 25, 1775; resolved in Provincial Congress May 26,
1775, that officers ot said regiment be coraraissioned.
Lavake, David. Private, Capt. Ambrose HiU's CO., Lieut. Col. Miles PoweU's (Berk
shure Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1779 ; service, 1
mo. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 6 days (100 mUes) travel horae;
order lor payraent el amount ot roll dated at Richmond, and signed by Capt.

550 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS

Lavake, David, continued.
HUl ; aho, Capt. Ezra Whittelsey's ce., 3d Berkshire Co. regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14,
1780 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1780 ; service, 4 days, at the Westward (also given in
Northern department) on an alarm.
Lave, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Dix's CO., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen. Level's
brigade; enUsted July 30, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778; service, I mo. 17
days, on expedition to Rhode Island, including 4 days (71 mUes) travel horae.
Lavensworth, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Enos Parker's co., Col. Benjamin Syraonds's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 6 days ; regi
raent detached Irora Berkshire Co. railitia to reinforce Continental Army at
Bennington.
Latestone, Asa, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Benjamin Walker's co., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 28, 1775; serrice,
3 mos. II days.
La Veteee, Charles, France. Marine, ship " Viper," coraraanded by Capt. WiUiam
WiUiams ; descriptive list ol officers and crew, sworn te in Suffolk Co., Sept. 30,
1780 ; age, 34 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. ; complexion, dark ; residence, France.
Lavrance, Thojias. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. oi
guards; joined AprU 1, 1778; service to July 4, 1778, 3 mos. 4 days, at Cam
bridge ; aho, same co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and
June 1, 1778; enUsted March 31, 1778; enUstraent, 3 raonths from AprU 2 (also
given April 1), 1778.
Law,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Laws.]
Law, Andrew, Acton. Capt. WUUara Sraith's CO., Col. John Nixon's (6th) regt.;
receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Law aud others, dated Carabridge, June
10,. 1775; also. Private, same CO. and regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775;
enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 15 days; also, corapany return dated
Sept. 30, 1775.
Law, Benjamin, Connecticut. Descriptive list ol officers and crew ou board the armed
ship "Deane," coramanded by Capt. Elisha Hinraan, dated Boston, Nov. -,
1780 ; age, 14 yrs. ; complexion, dark ; occupation, mariner ; residence, Con
necticut.
Law, Benjamin. Descriptive list el officers and crew ol the ship " Rambler," com
raanded by Capt. Benjamin Lovett, sworn to in Suffolk Co., May 27, 1780; age,
18 yrs. ; stature, 4 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, brown ; birthplace, Cape Ann.
Law, James, Acton. Capt. WUliara Sraith's CO., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt
lor advance pay, signed by said Law and others, dated Carabridge, June 10, 1775 ;
also, Private, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted AprU
24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 15 days; also, corapany return dated Sept. 30, 1775;
aho, list ol men raised to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Capt.
Siraeon Hunt te Col. Eleazer Brooks; residence, Acton; engaged lor town of
Acton; joined Capt. Munroe's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also.
Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's CO., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental
Array pay accounts for service frora April 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same
CO. and regt.; rauster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; en
listed April 2, 1777 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; raustered
by Middlesex Co. Muster Master; aho, sarae co. and regt.; pay roU for Feb.,
1779, sworn te at Providence ; aho, (late) Capt. Joshua Brown's CO., Col. Bige
low's regt. ; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, sworn to at Proridence; also,
Major's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor serrice
Irora Jan. I, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan.
10, I78I; Capt. Houdin's Co., Col. Putnara's (5th) regt.; rank, Private; age,
27 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 9 in ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark ; eyes, gray ; residence,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 551
Law, James, contimted.
Acton; enUsted Jan. -, 1780, by Lieut. Pratt; enlistment, during war; corapany
joined Irora 15th Mass. regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Michael Gabriel Houdin's co.,
Col. Rulus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West
Point; reported on comraand with Infantry Feb.-April, I78I.
iliAw, John, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 6 days ; corapany raarched
te Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra; by order of Col. Slead all the raen in Swanzey
were joined in one company under Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing to serve.
Law, Michael, Putney. Private, Capt. Abijah Moore's co. of Minute-raen, which
raarched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service from AprU 23, 1775,
14 days; reported returned home.
IiAW, Reuben, Acton. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-raen, Col. Abijah
Pierce's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 20 days ;
aho, Capt. David Wheeler's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay abstract for raileage to
and frora carap, dated Winter HUl, Jan. 15, 1776 ; mileage (42 railes) allowed said
Law ; also, descriptive list ot men raised in Middlesex Co. lor the term ol 9 months
from the tirae ol their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778 ;
Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 iu. ; residence,
Acton ; engaged lor town el Acton ; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778.
Law, Samuel, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's Co., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt.; entered service Aug. 3, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 7 days;
company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra ; by order ol Col. Slead all the
Sien in Swanzey were joined in one corapany under Capt. Peck, the other officers
relusing to serve.
Law, Stephen. Capt. Abishai Brown's ce., Col. John Robinson's regt. ; enUsted July
7, 1777 ; service, 6 raos. 28 days, at Rhode Island.
Law, Thomas, Stew. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Taylor's CO., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt. ; residence.
Stow ; engaged lor town el Stow ; joined Capt. Browne's ce., Col. Biglow's regt. ;
term, 3 years (also given during war) ; aho. Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's ce.,
Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service from
April 4, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll lor Jan.-
Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island ; enlisted April 4, 1777 ; aho, same co.
and regt. ; return dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master ;
aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also,
(late) Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; muster roll for March and
AprU, 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also, Major's co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to July 1, 1780 ; reported
deserted July I, 1780.
Law, AVilliam. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of mUitia, Col. Green's regt.,
which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lawarnce, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Joseph Norton's (Freetown) co., Col. Jehu
Hathaway's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 6 days;
company marched te Rhode Island on the alarms of July 27, and Aug. 2, 1780.
Roll sworn te in Bristol Co.
Lawahnce, Joshua. Sergeant, Capt. Araasa Soper's co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's
regt.; service from Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec. I, 1776, 1 rao. 2i days. Including travel
(60 railes) home. Roll sworn te in Suffolk Co.
Lawarnce, Joshua. Private, Capt. Joseph Norten's (Freetown) co.. Col. John Hath
away's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 6 days ;
company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarras ol July 27, and Aug. 2, 1780.
Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.

552 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Laworaft, Christopher C. Master's Mate, ship "Mars," coramanded by Capt.
James Nivens ; engaged April 14, 1781 ; discharged June 12, 1781 ; service, 1 mo.
28 days. Roll dated Bostou.
Lawd, Jambs. Capt. Stephen Richardson's 4th (2d Attleborough) Co., Col. John
Dagget's regt. ; Ust of men who served in the I3th campaign in 1777 having en
Usted for 3 years or during the war. [See James Lowd.]
Lawbl, Thomas. Private, Capt. WilUam Mills's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; reported sick in hospital.
La WELL, Eliphalet. Private, Capt. Oliver Titcomb's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards ; service from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 2, 1778, 2 mos. 2 days, guarding
prisoners after the surrender of Gen. Burgoyne's army. Roll dated Winter HiU.
La WELL, Enoch. Druraraer, Capt. John Reed's co.. Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt. ; en
listed July 23, 1781; discharged Dec. I, I78I; service, 4 raos. 8 days, in defence
of seacoast; enUstraent to expire Dec. 1, 1781; regiraent raised for defence of
eastern Massachusetts.
Laweranoe, Francis. Certificate dated Dedham, May 13, I78I, signed by Eleazer
Allen, Chairraan of a class of the town of Dedhara, certifying that his class hired
said Lawerauce to serve in the Continental Array for the terra ol 3 years.
Lawfull, John, Bristol. Searaan, ship "Viper," coraraanded by Capt. WUliara Wil
liaras ; descriptive list ot officers and crew, sworn to iu Suffolk Co., Sept. 30, 1780 ;
age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Bristol.
La WEAR, Patrick. Private, Capt. Benjamin Pluraer's ce. ; enlisted July 6, 1779 ; dis
charged Sept. 24, 1779; service, 2 mos. 18 days, at Penobscot; company detached
from Col. William Jones's regt. for service under Col. Samuel McCobb on expe
dition against Majorbagaduce.
Lawle, John, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Siraeon Hazeltine's (5th) ce., Col. John Fel
lows's (8th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 30, 1775 ; serrice,
2 mos. 7 days; also, company return dated, Oct. 7, 1776; reported a transient;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Nov. 27,
1775.
Lawler,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Lallar, Laller, Lawlar,
Lawlor.]
Lawler, Maurice. Seaman, State ship " Tartar," comraanded by Capt. John Cathcart;
engaged July 25, 1782; discharged Nov. 21, 1782; service, 3 mos. 27 days. RpU
sworn to at Boston,
Lawlet,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Lawle, Lollar, Lolley,
Lorley, Lorly, Loyley,]
Lawlet, John, Brookline (also given Harvard). Private, Capt. Thomas Prichard's
CO., Col. Greaton's (3d) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service trom
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, list taken irom Lieut. James Daris's book
[year not given] , of men belonging to 4th co,, 3d Mass, regt., who enlisted for the
war ; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 25, 1781 ; Col. John Greaton's
(3d) regt.; age, 76 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; hair, gray;
eyes, Ught blue; residence, Brookline; enlisted Jan. 7, 1777, by Capt. WUUaras;
enlistraent, during war ; aho, list of United States pensioners made up to Deo.
31, 1787, as returned by John Lucas, Commissary of Pensions ; Capt. WilUaras's
CO., 3d Mass. regt. ; age, 57 yrs. ; residence, Harvard ; reported disabled by being
worn out by old age ; pensioned Sept. 1, 1782.
Lawlor, Jeremiah. List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, AprU 27, 1777; Capt. WUey's ce., Col. Jackson's regt.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 553
Lawn, Peleg. Private, Capt. Siraeon Cole's co., Col. Dean's regt. ; service from
March 6, 1781, 10 days ; company raised te serve on a 40 days expedition to
Rhode Island, but discharged Mai-ch 15, I78I, by order of Maj. Gen Lincoln.
Lawranc, Joseph. Private, Capt. Siraeon Fish's ce.. Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service,
11 "days, on an alarra at Dartraouth and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
La-wranc, William, Weston. Capt. Nathan Fuller's co., Lieut. Col. William Bond's
(late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Prosped HiU, Oct, 29, 1775,
Lawrance, Abel, Private, Capt, John Porter's ce,, Col, Cyprian How's regt,. Colonel
Comraandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 25, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30,
1780 ; serrice, 3 raos. 10 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 railes) horae ;
regiraent raised for 3 months.
Lawrance, Amos, Franklin, Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
fecelved of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
Aug. 9,1780; age, 25 yrs.; statm'e, 5 ft. 5 in.; coraplexion, dark; engaged for
town of Franklin ; arrived at Springfield July 21, 1780 ; raarched to carap Aug. 9,
1780, under command of Capt. Daniel Lunt ; reported rejected, being weak and
unable to march, according to certificate frora Dr. Pyncheon ; also reported dis
charged by Gen. Glover ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths raen belonging to the town
of Franklin raised for service in the Continental Array during 1780; raarched
July 17, 1780; discharged Aug. 16, 1780; service, I rao. 5 days, including travel
(100 mUes) home.
Lawrance, Amos, Wrentham. Private, Capt. Samuel Cowell's ce., Col. L, Robinson's
regt, ; enlisted Jan, 29, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 4 days ; regiraent raised in Suffolk
aud York counties. Roll dated Roxbury.
Lawrance, Amos, Jr. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jabez Holdin's 1st (Ist Groton) co., 6th
Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; Ust of officers chosen by the several cora
panies in said regiraent, as returned by Jonathan Reed and ethers, field officers ;
ordered iu CouncU April 24, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported
coramissioned April 24, 1776.
iliAWRANOE, Asa. Captain, Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ; payrolls of said Lawrance's co.
tor July and Aug., 1778, dated Fort Clinton; aho, Ust [year not given] of men
belonging to said Lawrance's co.. Col. Peer's regt., sworn to by WiUiara Adams
at Chelmsford, April 23, 1841, and by Joseph Dews in Middlesex Co., May 6,
1841, as being an original document, they deposing that the corapany was raised
in Groton, Chelmsford, Billerica, Tewksbury, Westford, Bedford, Tyngsborough,
and Dracut, in 1778, for the terra of 8 or 9 months, marched to West Point and
served in Col. Peer's regt. at White Plains and PeekskiU ; said corapany was com
manded principally by Ist Lieut. John FUnt.
La-wrance, Benjamin, Groton. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Minott's co., Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; Ust of officers of regiments raised for defence of Boston [year not
given] ; also, Capt. John Minott's ce., Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract lor mileage
to and from Dorchester Heights and travel allowance home; said Lawrance
credited with allowance lor 2 days ; raileage (82 raUes) also allowed ; warrant
allowed in CouncU Nov. 30, 1776.
Lawrance, Benjamin, Harvard. Order dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by
Capt. Jonathan Davis, lor cartridge boxes of which said Lawrance and others in
his company were in need, and for which said Davis promised to be accountable ;
order endorsed "Col, Frye;" also, Ist Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Davis's Co.,
Col. Asa Whetcomb's regt.; mnster roU dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 26,
1775; service, 3 mos. 13 days; aho, company receipt for wages lor Aug., 1775,

554 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrance, Benjamin, continued.
dated Prospect HUl ; also, corapany return endorsed " October ye 6, 1775 ; " re
ported died Aug. 26, 1776.
Lawrance, Benjamin. Captain, Col. George WUliams's regt. ; service, I mo., on a
secret expedition to Rhode Island in 1777.
Lawrance, Benjajiin. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt.,
Colonel Comraandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 30, 1780 ; discharged
Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles)
home ; regiment raised lor 3 months.
Lawrance, Benjamin. Receipt dated July 14, 1783, for wages lor service to July 23,
1782, on board the Irigate "Hague," commanded by Capt. John Mauley.
Lawrance, Benjamin, Jr. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Shattuck Blood's 2d (2d Groton) CO.,
6th Middlesex Co. regt. ot Mass. railitia ; list ol officers chosen by the several
companies in said regiment, as returned by Jonathan Reed and others, field
officers; ordered in Council April 24, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned;
reported comraissioned April 24, 1776.
Lawrance, Cephas. Private, Capt. John Metcalf's CO., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. com
manded by Maj. Seth BuUard; marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780;
service, 9 days, includiug 2 days (50 railes) travel horae ; corapany marched to
Rhode Island on an alarra.
Lawrance, Daniel, Plymouth. Descriptive list of men belonging to Col. BaUey's
(2d) regt. who re-enlisted for the war subsequent te Sept. 30, 1779, as returned
by Seth Drew, Captain and Comraandant, 2d Mass. regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; com
plexion, dark; hair, black; residence, Plymouth; afoo, Corporal and Sergeant,
Capt. Luther Bailey's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. I, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780; reported as ser-ring 4 mos. 15
days as Corporal, 7 mos. 15 days as Sergeant; aho, descriptive llst dated West
Point, Jan. 28, I78I ; Capt. Luther Bailey's Co., 2d Mass. regt. ; stature, 5 ft.
8 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, black; residence, Plyraouth ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777,
by Capt. Alden ; enlistraent, during war.
Lawrance, David, Rehoboth. Corporal, Capt. John Perry's ce., Col. Timothy
AValker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May II, 1775; serrice,
2 raos., 3 weeks, 5 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Lawrance, David. Private, Capt. Sabin Mann's co. of Medfield railitia; return of
train band with equipments, dated June 10, 1776 ; age, 18 yrs. ; reported as iu the
array July, 1776 ; also, sarae co. ; list of raen raised frora Medfield militia to
reinforce the Continental Array at Canada, etc., agreeable to resolves of June 25,
1776, and July II, 1776; reported enlisted to serve until Decl, 1776, unless sooner
discharged.
Lawrance, Ebenezer. Return of the train band of the 1st Woburn co. under Capt.
Josiah Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Lawrance, Ebenezer. Return ol cartridges for Capt. Ford's co. received from Nov.
4 to Jan. 6 [year net given] .
Lawrance, Edward, Deerfield. List of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army
from 1st CO., 5th Harapshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Thoraas Dickinson,
dated Deerfield, Sept. 4, 1777 ; engaged for town ol Deerfield ; joined Capt. Keith's
CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; terra, 3 years; also. Sergeant, Capt. Storey's co., Col.
Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor serrice from Jan.
1, 1780, te March 28, 1780 ; residence, Deerfield,
Lawrance, Eleazer, Littleton, Private, Lieut. Aquilla Jewett's co. of mUitia, Col.
Jaraes Prescott's regt., which raarched ou the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 4
days.

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Lawrance, Eleazer, Sudbury. Capt. Aaron Haynes's co., Col. Edward Wiggles
worth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Sudbury ; engaged tor town of
Sudbury ; mustered by Muster Master Barrett.
Lawrance, Elihu (also given Eli and Elisha), AA^alpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bul
lard's (Walpole) CO. of militia. Col. John Smith's regt., which marched on the
alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also, Capt. Seth Bullard's Co., Col. Joseph
Read's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service,
3 mos. 8 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury Carap, Sept. 26, 1775 ; also,
list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co,, dated
Boston, March 30, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.; aho, Matross, Capt. Seward's ce..
Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780,
to Mai-ch 10, 1780 ; also, descriptive llst ot men raised to reinlorce the Continental
Army lor the term of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
Aug. 9, 1780; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for
town of Walpole ; arrived at Springfield July 21, 1780 ; marched to carap Aug. 9,
1780, under coraraand ot Capt. Daniel Lunt; aho, list ot raen raised tor the
6 months service aud returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster
in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by the town of AValpole for service in the Contineutal Ai-my during 1780 ;
raarched July 17, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 20, 1781 ; service, 6 raos. 3 days, travel
(220 railes) included; also. Corporal, Capt. Zebulon King's co., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enlisted July
17, 1780; discharged Jan. 20, I78I ; enlistraent, 6 raonths; aho, Matross and
Gunner (also given Borabardier), Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. ot matrosses; service
from Nov. I, 1782, to date of discharge, Aug. 21, 1783, 9 mos. 21 days; reported
as serving 3 mos. as Mateoss, 6 raos. 21 days as Gunner ; proraoted to Gunner
Feb. I, 1783; roll dated Boston.
Lawrance, Ephraim. Private, Capt. John Porter's co.. Col. Cyprian How's regt..
Colonel Coraraandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 25, 1780 ; discharged
Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, at Rhode Island, Induding travel (80 railes)
horae ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
La-wrance, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards; joined April 1, 1778; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Cambridge; also, same
CO. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June I, 1778 ; enlisted
March 31, 1778; enlistment, 3 months frora April 2 (also given AprU 1), 1778.
Lawrance, Isaac, Littleton. Private, Capt. Sarauel Reed's co. ol Minute-raen, Col.
WiUiara Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775; serrice,
6 days; reported enlisted into the army; aho, Capt. Samuel GUbert's CO., Col.
WiUiara Prescott's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1776 ;
service, 98 days.
Lawrance, Isaac. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's ce., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 10 days, with
Northern army, includiug 7 days (140 miles) travel heme ; company marched te
Saratoga. Roll dated Littleton.
Lawrance, Isaac. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ol
guards; joined April I, 1778; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Cambridge; also, same
CO. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June I, 1778; enUsted
March 31, 1778; enlistraent, 3 raonths frora April 2 (also given April 1), 1778.
Lawrance, Isaac. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt.. Colonel
Coraraandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30,
1780 ; service, 3 raos. 5 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) home ;
regiment raised lor 3 raonths.

556 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrance, James (also given James, Jr.), Pepperell. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel
Wright's Uth (2d Pepperell) CO., 6th Middlesex Co. regt. ol Mass. miUtia ; list
of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiraent, as returned by
Jonathan Reed and others, field officers ; ordered in Conncil April 24, 1776, that
said officers be commissioned ; reported coraraissioned April 24, 1776 ; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Warren's (7th) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; list
of officers of a regiment drafted from Middlesex Co. railitia and ordered to raarch
to Horse Neck by Brig. Oliver Prescott Sept. 26, 1776 [narae crossed out on list] .
Lawrance, James. Private, Capt. Micah Haralen's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
service from Aug. I, 1776, te Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos,
iLAWRANCE, John, Walpole. Private, Capt. Sabin Man's co. ol Minute-raen, Col.
Greaton's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ;
reported enlisted into the army ; company raised in Medfield and AValpole ; also,
Capt. Seth Bullard's CO., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I,
1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days ; also, company return dated
Roxbury Camp, Sept. 26, 1775.
Lawrance, John, Walpole. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Haskins's ce.. Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; engaged July 2, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 1 day, at Rhode Island ; engageraent
to expire Jan. 1, 1779. Roll dated Tiverton.
Lawrance, John, Walpole. Descriptive llst el raen raustered to serve in the Conti
nental Army, as returned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, May 25, 1780 ; Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. ; age, 49 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.
6 in.; complexion, brown; occupation, housewright; residence, Walpole ; mus
tered by Capt. Lincoln.
Lawrance, John. Receipt given te A. Blany, Commissary, dated Roxbury, July 26,
1775, signed by said Lawrance, for mutton for the hospital issued by order of
Gen. Thoraas.
Lawrance, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. ; enlisted July 3, 1775 ; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos., I week, 6 days; company stationed on seacoast in
Cumberland Co. Roll sworn to at North Yarmouth.
Lawrance, John. Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Minott's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay
abstract for mileage frora home to headquarters and return, dated Cambridge,
Jan. 12, 1776 ; mileage (106 railes) allowed said Lawrance.
Lawrance, John. Order, dated Ashby, Feb. 23, 1776, signed by the Selectmen payable
to Mr. Abel Jewltt, for money in lieu of a bounty coat due said Lawrance,
deceased, a soldier in Capt. Samuel Gilbert's co., Col. WUUam Prescott's regt.
Lawrance, John. Private, Capt. Araasa Soper's co.. Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ;
serrice from Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec. 1, 1776, I mo. 24 days, including travel (50
miles) home.
Lawrance, John. Private, Capt. Abraham Peirce's Co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.
of guards ; joined Jan. 12, 1778 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 22 days, at Cambridge.
Roll sworn to iu Middlesex Ce.
liAWRANCE, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Norton's (Freetown) co., Col. John Hatha
way's regt. ; entered service July 27, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, II
days ; company marched to Rhode Island on the alarms ot July 27, and Aug. 2,
1780. Roll sworn to iu Bristol Co.
Lawrance, John. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's ce., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 16, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ;
company raarched te the Northward by order of Brig. Gen. Fellows en an alarm
at the time Forts George and Ann were taken by the enemy. Roll sworn to at
Sheffield.

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Lawrance, John. Private ; pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Sheffield
for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to West Point July 1,
1780; service, 6 mos. 9 days; reported discharged 75 miles frora heme; aho,
reported as being in the 3 years service.
Lawrance, John. Descriptive llst of raen raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent ; age, 18 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, farraer ; engaged
for town of Montague ; engaged April 4, 1781 ; terra, 3 years ; aho, Private, (late)
Capt. Job Whipple's co.. Col. Rufus Putnara's (5th) regt. ; muster roll for April,
I78I, dated AVest Point.
Lawrance, John. Sergeant, Capt. Ames Lincoln's co. of- matrosses ; service from
Nov. 1, 1782, te date of discharge. May 8, 1783, 6 raos. 8 days. Roll dated Boston.
Lawrance, John (also given John, Jr.). Matross, Capt. Araos Lincoln's co. of
matrosses ; service from Nov. I, 1782, to date ot discharge, Aug. 21, 1783, 9 mos.
21 days. Roll dated Boston.
Lawrance, JoN.is, AValtham. Receipt giveu to Capt. Abijah Child, dated Prospect
Hill, Dec. 25, 1775, signed by said Lawrance and others, belonging te Capt.
ChUd's CO., Lieut. Col. Bond's (late Col. Thoraas Gardner's) regt., for money in
lieu of bounty coats ; aho, Capt. Abijah Childs's co. ; pay abstract for raileage
home, etc., frora Ticonderoga in 1776; also. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's eo..
Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; arrived at destination May 14, 1777 ; service, 2 raos.
2 days, including travel (6 days) te carap and frora place of discharge horae ;
corapany raised to serve for 2 months at Rhode Island. Roll dated South
Kingston.
Lawrance, Jonas. Private, Capt. Caleb Brooks's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. of guards;
service from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 mos., at Cambridge.
Lawrance, Jonathan, Littleton. Private, Lieut. Aquilla Jewett's co. ot railitia. Col.
Jaraes Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
4 days.
Lawrance, Jonathan, Medford. Private, Capt. Isaac HaU's co.. Col. Thomas Gard
ner's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775; service, 6 days; aho, Capt. Isaac
Hall's ce. ; service, 4 days ; company marched frora Medford by order et Gen.
Washington at the time ot taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776 ; also, account
of raoney paid by persons to hire raen who went to New York in Sept., 1776, exam
ined and allowed by a committee at Medford ; also. Private, Capt. John AValton's
CO.; enlisted Dec 9, 1776; discharged Dec. 21, 1776; service, 12 days; corapany
detached tor service at Noddle's Island ; also, company receipt given to Capt. John
AValton, dated Carabridge, May 9, 1777, for wages and rations lor service at Nod
dle's Island in Dec, 1776.
Lawrance, Jonathan. Return of the teain band ol the Ist AVoburn ce. under Capt.
Josiah Johnson, raade by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Lawrance, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's co.. Col. Samuel Bullard's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 26 days,
with Northern array, including II days (220 miles) travel horae ; corapany
raarched to Saratoga. Roll dated Littleton .
Lawrance, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John Porter's co., Col. Sarauel Denny's (2d)
regt.; enlisted Oct. 19, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 rao. 15 days,
at Claverack, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home ; regiment raised lor 3
months.

558 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrance, Joseph, Brunswick. Private, Capt. Wight's (White's) co., Col. Tupper's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to June 20,
1778 ; reported lelt sick at Valley Forge June 20, 1778 ; also, Capt. George AVhite's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment,
Dec. 15, 1776, to time of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 97i days allowance ;
travel (368 miles) allowed said Lawrance ; aho, Capt. George White's CO., Col.
Benjamin Tapper's regt.; return dated Jan. -, 1778; residence, Brunswick;
engaged for town of Brunswick ; mustered by County Muster Master Ilsley and
by Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; aho, same co. and regt.; rauster
roll for March, 1779, dated West Point; enUsted Dec 17, 1776; enlistment, 3
years ; reported sick at Bethlehem.
Lawrance, Joseph, Gageborough (Windsor). Private, Capt. Samuel Sloan's co.,
Col. John Paterson's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lawrance, Joseph, Spencertown. Private, Capt. William iKing's (Ist) co., Col. John
Fellows's (8th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1776;
service, 3 mos. 1 day ; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775.
Lawrance, Joseph. Return of the train band ot the 1st Woburn co. under Capt.
Josiah Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated AprU 30, 1775.
Lawrance, Joseph. Private, Capt. William Lithgow's co. ; serrice from May 31,
1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 3 raos. ; company stationed at Falmouth, Curaberland Co.,
for defence of seacoast; also, Capt. WUliara Lithgow, Jr.'s co., Col. Mitchel's
regt.; service frora Aug. 31, 1776 [not given]; reported deserted; corapany
stationed at Falmouth, Curaberland Co., lor delence ol seacoast.
Lawrance, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's
regt. ; service frora Aug. 23 [1776] , to Sept. 30 [1776] , I mo. 9 days.
Lawrance, Joshua, Freetown. Private, Capt. Levi Rounsevel's co.. Col. David
Brewer's (9th) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 5, 1775; ser
vice, 3 raos., 4 days; also, corapany return dated Roxbury Oct. 7, 1775; also,
Capt. Levi Rounsevell's co., Col. Ruins Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Roxbury, Nov. 8, 1775.
Lawrance, Joshua, Wrentham. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's Co.; return for
travel allowance from home to camp at Boston where corapany joined Col.
Thoraas Crafts's (ArtiUery) regt., sworn te Dec. 7, 1776.
Lawrance, Joshua. Private, Lieut. Nathaniel Morton's (Freetown) co.. Col. Edward .
Pope's regt. ; raarched Dec. 10, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1776 ; service, 5 days ;
corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Lawrance, Joshua. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Araasa Soper's co. Col. Thomas MarshaU's
regt. ; list of officers of the Continental Army ; coramissioned Jan. 30, 1777 ; also.
Lieutenant, Col. Thomas MarshaU's (10th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
lor service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Oct. 22, 1778; reported resigned Oct. 22, 1778;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Araasa Soper's (4th) co.. Col. Marshall's regt.; sub
sistence allowed frora date ot engageraent, Dec. 3, 1776, to Feb. 10, 1777 ; credited
with 70 days allowance ; subsistence also allowed lor 14 days (280 railes) travel
on march to Bennington ; aho. Lieutenant, sarae co. and regt. ; return el men
who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ; reported resigned Oct. 21 (also
given Oct. 15), 1778.
Lawrance, Josiah, Weston. Capt. Nathan FuUer's co., Lieut. Col. AVUliam Bond's
(late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; order lor bounty coat or Its equivalent in money
dated Prospect HUl, Oct. 29, 1775.
Lawrance, Josiah, Windsor. List ol men raustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June
1, 1778, by Truman Wheler, Muster Master Ior Berkshire Co. ; Capt. Cleveland's

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Lawrance, Josiah, continued.
CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; aiso. Private, Capt. Ephraim Cleav
land's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor
service from Jan. I, 1780, te Jan. 15, 1780 ; residence, AVindsor.
Lawrance, Levi, Deerfield. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinlorce the Continental
Array lor the terra ol 6 months, agreeable te resolve ol June 6, 1780, returned as
received ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 8, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 11 in. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged
lor town ol Deerfield; raarched to carap July 8, 1780, under command of
Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of
Deerfield raised for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched July
7, 1780; service, 2 raos. 1 day; reported died Sept. 8, 1780.
Lawrance, Levi. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards; joined April 1, 1778; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Cambridge; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted
March 31, 1778; enlistraent, 3 raonths from April 2 (also given April 1), 1778.
La-wrance, Levi. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmor's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 24, 1779; discharged Aug. 31, 1779; service, I rao. 13
days, at New London, Conn., includiug 5 days (102 miles) travel horae.
Lawrance, Levi. List of 6 months men raised agreeable te resolve ol June 5, 1780,
returned as received ol Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list ol raen
raised to reinforce the Continental Array Ior the term ol 6 months, agreeable to
resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received ol Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July II, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 It.
10 in. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged for town of Groton ; arrived at Springfield
July 9, 1780; marched to camp July II, 1780, under command ol Ensign Ban
croft; also, pay roll lor 6 months raen raised by the town ol Groton lor service iu
the Contineutal Array during 1780; marched July 4, 1780; discharged Dec. 18,
1780; serrice, 5 mos. 26 days, travel (220 railes) included.
La-wrance, Levi. Receipt dated June 18, 1783, lor wages Ior service to May 10, 1783,
on board the Irigate " Hague," coraraanded by Capt. John Manley.
iLA-WRANCE, Nathaniel, Groton. Capt. Henry HaskeU's co.. Col. Prescott's regt.;
pay absteact lor mUeage to and from headquarters, dated Carap at Carabridge,
Jan. 13, 1776 ; mileage (70 mUes) aUowed said Lawrance ; also, Private, Capt.
Isaac Woods's co.. Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of guards; joined AprU 1, 1778;
service, 27 days, at Cambridge ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Cam
bridge, May 9, 1778; enlisted March 31, 1778; enUstraent, 3 raonths frora AprU
2 (also given April 1), 1778; reported discharged April 26, 1778.
Lawrance, Nehemiah, Groton. Sergeant, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. ot Minute-raen,
Col. WUliara Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 10 days.
Lawrance, Peleg. Private, Capt. Joseph Palmer's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service,
6 days ; company marched on alarms at Falmouth Feb. 4, April 2, and May 16,
1779. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Lawrance, Peter. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James Bennett's (Ashby) co., Col. Jonathan
Read's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt. ; list ol officers ; ordered in Council Oct. 10, 1777,
that said officers be coraraissioned.
Lawrance, Reuben. Private, Capt. Joseph Palraer's co.. Col. Freeraan's regt. ; ser
vice, 2 days ; company marched on alarras at Falmouth Feb. 4, April 2, aud May
16, 1779, Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co,

560 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrance, Rogers (also given Roger). List ol 6 months raen raised agreeable to
resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received ol Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superin
tendent lor Mid'dlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield ; also,
descriptive Ust ol raen raised to reinlorce the Continental Array for the terra of
6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin
Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 16, 1780 ;
age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 5 in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Groton;
marched to camp July 16, 1780, under comraand of Capt. Zebulon King; ahd,
pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Groton for se'rvice in the
Continental Array during 1780 ; marched July 8, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1780 ;
service, 5 mos. 16 days, travel (220 railes) included.
Lawrance, Roland, Groton. Capt. John Minot's CO., Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract
for mileage to aud from Dorchester Heights and travel allowance home; said
Lawrance credited with allowance lor 2 days ; raileage (82 miles) also allowed ;
warrant allowed in Council Nov. 30, 1777.
Lawrance, Samuel. Adjutant; payroll ot Capt. John Nutting's co., Col. Willlam
Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt., Gen. Lovel's brigade; engaged July 30, 1778 ; dis
charged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, I mo. 17 days, on expedition to Rhode Island,
including 4 days (80 railes) travel horae.
Lawrance, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. John Gray's co.. Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt. ;
enlisted July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 6 days, on Penob
scot expedition. Roll dated North Yarraouth and sworn to in Cumberland Co.
Lawrance, "Sant Sebastian." SaUor, brigantine " Salem," Neheraiah Andrews,
Master ; descriptive Jist of officers and crew, sworn to Oct. 29, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ;
stature, 6 It. 9 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; reported a foreigner.
Lawrance, Silas. Private, Capt. John Grannis's co. ; raarched Jan. 4, 1776 ; service
to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo. 28 days; roll sworn to In Dukes Co. and endorsed " Tar
paulin Cove; " also, Capt. John Grannis's co. commanded by Lieut. James Blos
som ; enlisted Sept. I, 1776 ; service to Nov. 21, 1776, 2 raos. 21 days ; corapany
stationed at Elizabeth Islands Ior delence ol seacoast.
Lawrance, Silas. Private, Capt. Joseph Palraer's Co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service,
2 days ; company marched on alarras at Falraouth Feb. 4, April 2, and May 16,
1779. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Lawrance, Simon, Littleton. Private, Capt. Sarauel Reed's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
Willlam Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days.
Lawrance, Solomon. Private, Capt. Joseph Palraer's CO., Col. Freeman's regt. ; ser
vice, 6 days ; company marched on alarras at Falmouth Feb. 4, April 2, and May
16, 1779 ; roll sworn to in Barnstable Co. ; also, pay roll of a corapany raised by
vote of the town ol Falraouth, Barnstable Co., to guard the shore; enlisted July
20, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 20, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. ; warrant tor pay drawn in
laver ot Selectraen ot Falraouth.
Lawrance, Spencer. Private, Capt. Araasa Soper's co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ;
service Irora Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec. I, 1776, I mo. 24 days, including travel (50
miles) horae.
Lawrance, Thomas, Littleton. Private, Lieut. Aquilla Jewett's co. el raUitia, Col.
James Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service,
2 days.
Lawrance, Thojias, Pepperell. Fife Major, Capt. Storey's ce.. Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb.
5, 1780; residence, Pepperell.

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Lawrance, Thomas. Corporal, Lieut. Joshua Alden's detachment, Col. Mitchell's
regt. ; service, 5 days, on the alarm at Bristol ot Dec. 8, 1776 ; raUeage frora home
and return (72 miles) allowed. Roll endorsed " Alarm Roll to Providence in
Dec'r 1776."
Lawrance, Timotht, Littleton. Private, Capt. Samuel Reed's co. of Minute-men,
Col. WUUam Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; ser
vice, 17 days.
iLAWRANCE, William, Cape Ann. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's CO., Col. Moses Little's
(I7th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enUsted June 2, 1775; age,
18 yrs.
Lawrance, William, Pepperell. List of deserters frora the 8th regt. and part of the
9th regt. coraraanded by Col. Michael Jackson, dated Jan. 25, 1781 ; age, 19 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 5 in ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark; occupation, larraer; birthplace,
Pepperell; residence, Pepperell ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1780, at West Point; enlistraent,
during war; deserted April I, 1780.
Lawrance, AVilliam. Private, Capt. John Worthly's co.. Col. Edmund Phinny's
regt. ; billeting allowed from date el enlistment. May 10, 1775, to date ot
raarching to headquarters, July 7, 1775; credited with allowance for 8 weeks
1 day ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2,
Carabridge, Nov. 2, 1776; also, receipt given to Lieut. Crispus Graves, dated
Carabridge, Feb. 20, 1776, signed by said Lawrance and others, for wages for Nov.
and Dec, 1776.
Lawrenc, Isaac, Littleton. Capt. Samuel Gilbert's co., Col. William Prescott's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge, Oct.
30, 1775. .
Lawrenc, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Packard's ce., Col. J. Jacobs's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 11, 1780; discharged Nov. 3, 1780; service, 2 mos. 24 days, at
Rhode Island ; regiment detached to reinforce Continental Array lor 3 raonths.
Lawrence,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Laranc, Larance,
Larence, Laronce, Larrance, Larrawen, Larrence, Larrene, Larunce, Laurance,
Laurence, Lavrance, Lawarnce, Lawerauce, Lawranc, Lawrance, La-wrenc, Law-
rens, Lawrln, Lawrrance, Lewarace, Lewrence, Lowrance, Lwrence.]
Lawrence,  . Captain ; return dated Boston, April 8, 1777, made by Brig. Gen.
Tiraothy Danielson, ot companies ol militia frora Hampshire Co. which turned out
as volunteers nnder Col. David Leonard and Lieut. Col. May to reinforce the
army at Ticonderoga, agreeable te order ol Council ol Feb. -, 1777 ; said Law
rence's CO. raised from Col. Field's regt.
Lawrence, Abram, Winchester [N. H.]. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's Co., Col.
Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 24, 1775;
service, 1 week; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lawrence, Amos, Ashbumhara. Private, Capt. Jonathan Gates's co., Col. John
AVhetcorab's regt. ol Minute-men, which marched ou the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ;
left place of rendezvous May I, 1775; service, II days.
Lawrence, Amos, Groton. Private, Capt. John Sawtell's ce.. Col. Jaraes Prescott's
regt., which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775, from Groton and PeppereU;
service, 20^ days.
Lawrence, Amos. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Pond's co., Maj. Metcalf's regt.; service,
23 days ; company marched from Wrenthara to Providence and Warwick, R. I.,
on the alarm ot Dec. 8, 1776.

562 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrence, Amos. Private, Capt. WilUam Thurlo's co. ; travel out and home 180
miles ; service at 20 miles per day, 9 days ; company marched on an alarra at
Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under coraraand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, by order of
Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was disraissed by Gen. Lincoln after proceeding
90 railes. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Lawrence, Amos. Private, Capt. John EUis's CO., Col. Thoraas Poor's regt. ; enlisted
June 12, 1778; discharged Jan. 29, 1779; service, 7 mos. 27 days, including 10
days (210 miles) travel home; regiment raised to fortify and secure passes of
North river, N. Y. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for June-Sept., 1778, dated
Fort CUnton; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated
King's Ferry.
liAWRENCE, Asa, Groton. Captain of a corapany of Minute-raen, which raarched on
the alarra ot April 19, 1775, frora Groton te headquarters at Carabridge ; service,
6 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; also, coraraunication addressed to the
Provincial Congress at Watertown, dated Carabridge, May 25, 1775, signed by
said Lawrence and others, captains in Col. Prescott's regt., stating their approval
of WiUiara Prescott, John Robison, and Henry Woods, as Colonel, Lieutenant
Colonel, and Major, respectively, ol said regiraent, and asking that they be com
missioned ; aho. Captain ; return ol officers belonging to Col. William Prescott's
regt., dated May 25, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress May 26, 1775, that
said officers be comraissioned ; also, receipt given to the Committee ol Salety,
dated Cambridge, June 26, 1776, signed by said Lawrence, Captain, Col. Prescot's
regt., lor sraall arras forthe use of his corapany; ato, same regt.; musterroll
dated Aug. 1 , 1775 ; engaged April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days; aZso, company
return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, memorandum of firelocks received of sundry officers
and soldiers; date of delivery Jan. 2, 1776; also, account rendered by said Law
rence for losses sustained by hira at Charlestown June 17, 1775 ; araount allowed
in House of Representatives April -, 1776 ; also. Captain, Col. Poor's regt. ; list of
officers of Middlesex Co. railitia appointed to coraraand men raised lor various pur
poses ; coraraissioned May 17, 1778 ; regiraent detached to raarch to Peekskill ;
aho, regimental order dated West Point, Oct. 12, 1778 ; said Lawrence and others
reported as having been discharged by Col. Poor from any lurther service in his
regiraent, agreeable to Gen. Washington's orders.
Lawrence, Benjamin, FishkiU. Capt. Abraham Watson's co.. Col. John Greaton's
(2d) regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Fishkill ; reported deserted.
Lawrence, Benjamin, Freetown. Private, Capt. Levi Rounsewell's co. ot Minute-
men, which marched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 3 days. Roll dated
Roxbury Carap.
Lawrence, Benjamin, Groton. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah Sartell's CO., which raarched
on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to headquarters at Carabridge ; service, 19 days.
Lawrence, Benjamin, Groton. Lieutenant, return ol officers who raarched to camp to
join Col. Dike's regt., dated Dorchester, Sept. 27, 1776 ; said Lawrence, with other
officers ol Capt. Minot's co., marched Aug. 21, 1776 ; ordered in Council Sept. 27,
1776, that said officers be coramissioned ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Minott's
ce. ; llst ot field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, in Col. Nicholas Dike's regt. ;
ordered in Council Feb. 1, 1777, that said officers be commissioned ; commissions
to be dated Dec. 1, 1776 ; also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. John Minott's co., Col. Dike's
regt.; muster roU ior Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; engaged Dec. I, 1776; residence,
Groton ; regiraent raised to serve until March 1, 1777, and stationed at Dorchester
Heights.
iLA-WRENCE, Benjamin, Harvard. Certificate dated Harvard, June 24, 1776, signed by
the Selectmen, certilying that said Lawrence, ol Harvard, deceased, adopted son
el the widow Mary Hartwell, duly entitled te a bounty coat or the value thereof

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La-wrence, Benjamin, continued.
ior enlisting into the Colony service had not received either Irora thera ; certifi
cate ou reverse, dated Harvard, June 24, 1776, signed by Capt. Jonathan Davis,
certifies that said Lawrence who died Aug. 25, 1775, was a Corporal iu his com
pany. Col. Whetcomb's regt., and had not received a bounty coat or the value
thereot.
Lawrence [Benjamin]. Captain, Col. George Williams's regt., Brig. Gen. Palmer's
brigade ; return of officers who marched on a " late " expedition to Rhode Island,
dated Germantown, Dec. II, 1777.
La-wrence, Benjajiin. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Nutting's (Uth) co., 6th Middlesex
Co. regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers coraraissioned April 9, 1778.
Lawrence, Benjamin. Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Boynton's Co., Col. Wade's regt.;
Ust of officers appointed" to coraraand two regiraents raised for defence ol New
England states and coraraanded by Col. AA'ade and Col. Jacobs; coramissioned
March 14, 1778; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Boynton's CO., Col. Wade's
regt.; engaged March 14 (also given April I), 1778; service te Jan. 1 (also given
Jan. 4), 1779, 9 mos. 22 (also given 9 mos. 4) days, at Rhode Island; also, same
CO. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; aho, sarae co. and
regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec.
29, 1778; enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Lawrence, Benjamin. Marine, Irigate " Deane," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel
Nicholson; engaged Feb. 25, 1782; service to May 31, 1782, 3 raos. 6 days.
Lawrence, Be.vjamin. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Job Shattuck's (2d) CO., 6th Middlesex
Co. regt. ol Mass. railitia ; list ol officers [year not given] .
Lawrence, Benjamin, Jr., Freetown. Private, Capt. Levi Rounsewell's co. ot Minute-
raen, which raarched ou the alarm ot April 19, 1775; service, 3 days. Roll dated
Roxbury Camp,
Lawrence, Daniel, Plymouth (also given Hanover), Private, Capt, Thomas,May-
hew's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775;
aho, list ol raen mustered between March 5 and March 22, 1777, by James Hatch,
Muster Master lor Plymouth Co.; Col. BaUey's regt.; age, 21 yrs.; residence,
Plymouth ; enUsted lor town ol Plyraouth ; enlisted by Capt. Judah Alden (also
given Capt. Jacob Allen) ; enlistraent, 3 years; aho. Corporal, 7th co.. Col. John
Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Feb. 14, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; aho, Capt. Judah Alden's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; corapany return
dated Carap VaUey Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; also, certificate dated Duxbury, Feb.
4, 1779, signed by Capt. Judah Alden, certifying that said Lawrence, a soldier in
his company, Col. BaUey's regt., joined before Aug. 1, 1777, and had not been
absent subsequently except on furlough ; aho, list ol men entitled to Jf20 or 200
acres ot land, agreeable to resolve el March 5, I80I ; 8th Mass. regt. ; residence,
Hanover.
Lawrence, Daniel, Weston. Private, Capt. Sarauel Larason's co. ol railitia, which
marched on the alarm el April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Nathan Ful
ler's CO., Lieut. Col. WiUiam Bend's (late Col. Thoraas Gardner's) 37th regt. ;
company return dated Camp Prospect HUl, Oct. 6, 1775; aho, Capt. Asahel
Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given,
probably 1776] ; service, 1 mo. 28 days.
Lawrence, Daniel. Midshlpraan, sloop "Providence," coramanded by Capt. Hoy-
steed Hacker; list el men entitled to prize shares in the "MeUish" and "Active"
[year not given] .

564 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrence, David. Capt. Perry's co., Col. Timothy Walker's (22d) regt.; order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp Roxbury, Oct, 26, 1776,
Lawrence, David. Private, Capt. Ward Swilt's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 8
days, on au alarra at Dartraouth and Falmouth Sept. 6, 1778 ; also, descriptive
llst ol men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra of 6 raonths,
agreeable to resolve ot June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commis
sioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 19, 1780; age, 19 yrs.;
stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged for town of Sandwich ; marched to
camp July 19, 1780, under comraand of Capt. Clark.
Lawrence, David. Petition dated Boston, Oct. 18, 1781, signed by Ebenezer Lane, in
behall ol hirasell and others, ot Boston, asking that said Lawrence be commis
sioned as commander ol the brigantine ' ' Hunter " (privateer) ; ordered in Council
Oct. 19, 1781, that a comraission be issued.
Lawrence, Ebenezer, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Simeon Hazeltine's co. ol Minute-
men, which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days.
Lawrence, Ebenezer, Stonehara. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's (Stoneham) ce.,
which marched on the alarm ot April 19; 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Lawrence, Ebenezer. Corapany receipt lor wages, etc, given to Capt. Cadwallader
Ford, dated Wilraington, May 22, 1778.
Lawrence, Ebenezer. Corporal, Capt. John Dix's CO., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen.
Lovel's brigade ; engaged July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 rao.
17 days, on expedition to Rhode Island, travel (4 days) included.
Lawrence, Ebenezer. List ol Mass. State pensioners ; pension granted said Law
rence March 7, 1805, lor 5 years on account ol his son ; araount el annual pen
sion, $90.
Lawrence, Edward, Deerfield. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes Keith's CO., Col. Michael
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 28,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Deerfield ; credited to town ol Deerfield ; terra,
3 years.
La-\vrence, Eleazer, Sudbury. Return ol raen raised to serve iu the Continental
Army from Capt. Wheeler's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.
[year not given] ; residence, Sudbury; engaged lor town oi Sudbury; joined
Capt. Haynes's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lawrence, Elihu (also giveu Elisha), Walpole. Matross, Capt. Thoraas Seward's
CO., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor ser
vice frora March 10, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; residence, Walpole ; credited to town
of Walpole ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for May, 1778, dated Camp
A'alley Forge; terra, 3 years.
Lawrence, Ezekiel, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's co., Lieut. Col. Perce's
(Pierce's) regt. ; enlisted May 17, 1779; service to July 1, 1779, I mo. 14 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raised for 2 raonths.
Lawrence, Francis. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service,
agreeable te resolve et Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town ol Dedham ; engaged May
II, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lawrence, George, Rehoboth. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Phanuel Bishop's eo., which
marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; also, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Phanuel Bishop's (1st) co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's (1st Bristol Co.)
regt. ; list ol officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment ; ordered
iu Council March 28, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported coramis
sioned March 27, 1776.

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Lawrence, Isaac, Groton. Private, Capt. Josiah Sartell's co., which marched on the
alarm ol April 19, 1775, to headquarters at Cambridge; service, 12 days.
La-svrence, Isaac. Meraorandura ol firelocks received ot sundry officers and soldiers ;
date el delivery, Jan. 26, 1776.
Lawrence, Isaac Corporal, Capt. John Hartwell's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; rauster roll
lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. I, 1776; credited to town ot Ashby;
regiraent raised te serve until March I, 1777 ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; rauster
roll lor Jan., 1777 ; reported ou lurlough.
Lawrence, Isaac (also glveu Isaac, Jr., and Isaac, 2d). List ol raen raised in Mid
dlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosraer,
Superintendent, dated Nov. 24, 1779 ; also, descriptive list ol men raised in Middle
sex Co. iu 1779 to serve in the Continental Army ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 7 in. ;
complexion, Ught ; engaged lor town ol Groton ; delivered to Lieut. John Hubbel ;
aho. Private, Capt. Jehu Pierce's ce., Col. Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; raus
ter roll lor Jan.-June, 1780, dated Robinson's Farras ; enUsted Aug. 13 (also
given July 23), 1779; discharged May 13, 1780; enlistraent, 9 raonths.
Lawrence, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Pond's Co., Maj. Metcall's regt. ; service,
23 days ; corapany marched from AVrenthara to Providence aud Warwick, R. I.,
on the alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Lawrence, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Samuel Fisher's CO., Col. Ephraim Wheelock's
(Suffolk Co.) regt.; service, 25 days; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the
alarm ol April 21, 1777.
Lawrence, James, Groton. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah Sartell's ce., which marched on the
alarm ol April 19, 1776, to headquarters at Cambridge ; service, 8 days.
Lawrence, James, Sandwich. Private, Capt. Ward Swilt's (2d Sandwich) co. ol
miUtia, which raarched in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3
days; also, order on David Jeffries, Paymaster to the Provincial array, payable
to Capt. Michael Haralin, dated Boston, June 27, 1776, signed by said Lawrence
and others belonging te Capt. Haralin's Co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt., lor
advance pay lor 1 month, etc.
Lawrence, James. List ot officers and crew oi the brigantine " Griffin," coraraanded
by Capt. Gideon Heufield, sworn to May 23, 1780 ; said Lawrence rated I share.
Lawrence, John, Ashby. Private, Capt. Sarauel Stone's co. of Mlnnte-raen, Col.
WUUara Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
10 days.
Lawrence, John, Groton. Private, Capt. Josiah Sartell's co., -«'hich marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to headquarters at Cambridge ; service, 9 days.
Lawrence, John, Littleton. Private, Capt. Samuel Gilbert's co., Col. WUUara Pres
cott's regt.; corapany return dated Carabridge, Sept. 28, 1775; reported killed
June 17, 1775.
Lawrence, John, North Yarmouth. Private, Capt. Winthrop Boston's (Basten's)
CO.; enlisted Jan. 29, 1776; corapany raised in North Yarmouth, Brunswick,
Harpswell, New Gloucester, New Boston (Gray), and Windham, Cumberland
Co., for 2 months service during the siege ol Boston in 1776 ; also, return el men
raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Edward RusseU's (2d) ce., Col.
Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence. North Yarraouth ; en
gaged fortown of North Yarmouth ; joined Capt. Jereraiah Hill's co.. Col. Vose's
regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Hancock's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 26, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Robert Da-ris's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1777,
sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge ; enlisted Feb. 20, 1777 ; aho, same co. and
regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1778,

566 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lawrence, John, continued.
sworn to in Quarters at Providence ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay rolls for Jan. and
Feb., 1779; also, same ce. and regt. ; order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb.
13, 1779; also, (late) Capt. Robert Davis's CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; muster roll tor
March and AprU, 1779, dated Providence; also, Colonel's ce.. Col. Vose's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 20, 1780.
Lawrence, John. Searaan, brigantine " Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. Daniel
Souther; engaged Aug. 10, 1776; reported deserted.
Lawrence, John. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; enUsted
June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 28, 1777 ; service, 30 days, with Northern army ;
raileage frora carap horae (120 railes) allowed; corapany ordered out by Gen. Fel
lows and Coraraittee of Safety at request of Maj. Gen. Schuyler. Roll certified at
Sheffield.
Lawrence, John. Copy of a list of raen who voluntarily enUsted to serve in the
Araerican array the last ot Nov., 1775, tor the terra ot 6 weeks ; aho, copy of a
Ust of raen who voluntarily engaged as Minute-men June 17, 1776, te serve for
3 months ; aho, copy ot a list, dated Ashby, Sept. 30, 1777, ol men raised to serve
lor 30 days ; said men arrived at camp and marched Oct. 1, 1777.
Lawrence, John. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.
ot guards ; service frora Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 raos., at Carabridge.
Lawrence, John. Landsraan, Irigate " Boston," comraanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker ;
engaged Dec. 17, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 30, 1778. Roll made up lor advance pay
for 1 month.
Lawrence, John. Corporal, Lieut. Thoraas Parrat's detachraent; enlisted June 25,
1777; discharged June 30, 1777; service, 6 days, at Machias; detachment drafted
from raiUtia ; roll sworn to at No. 4 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Robbins's ce. ;
enlisted July 9, 1778 ; discharged Dec 1, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 24 days, under Col.
John Allan ; corapany raised for delence el Machias ; also. Corporal, in a detach
ment under Lieut. John Bohannan belonging to Col. Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ;
enlisted Deo. 19, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 30, 1778 ; service, 12 days ; detachment
called out by order ol Lient. Col. CarapbeU in delence ot State stores on board
the "Merry Sheet," from Boston, bound to garrison at Machias; roll dated
Narraguagus.
Lawrence, John. 1st Lieutenant, 6th co.. Col. Jo. Hatheway's (2d Bristol Co.) regt.
ol Mass. militia ; list ol officers ; commissioned Aug. 10, 1779.
Lawrence, John. Receipt dated Sheffield, Feb. 1, 178I, lor bounty paid said Lawrence
by Joseph Kellogg to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ot 3 years, agree
able to resolve ot Feb. 2, 1780.
Lawrence, John. Receipt dated Montague, March 24, I78I, lor bounty paid said
Lawrence by the town ol Montague to serve in the Continental Array lor the term
ot 3 years.
Lawrence, John. Sergeant, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. ol raatrosses ; engaged May 8,
1780 ; service to AprU 1, 1781, 10 mos. 24 days.
Lawrence, John. Private, Capt. OUver Shattuck's ce., iu a regiment corandanded by
Lieut. Col. Barnabas Sears ; enlisted Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 8, 1781 ;
service, 3 raos. 2 days, Including 5 days (100 railes) travel home ; regiment raised
from Harapshire Co. railitia to serve lor 3 raonths. Roll dated Deerfield.
Lawrence, John, Jr., Ashby. Private, Capt. Sarauel Stone's co. ol Minute-men, Col,
WUUam Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1776; service,
9 days ; also, copy ol a Ust of raen who voluntarily enUsted in Dec., 1776, to serve
for 3 months at New York, and served accordingly.

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Lawrence, John, Jr. Matross, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; enlisted Jan.
14, 1781 ; service to AprU 1, 1781, 2 mos. 18 days.
Lawrence, Jonas, Waltham. Private, Capt. Abijah Child's co., Lieut. Col. Wm.
Bond's (late Col. Thomas Gardner's) 37th regt. ; muster roll dated Camp Pros
pect Hill, Sept. 9, 1775; enUsted AprU 25, 1775; stature, 6 It. 5 in. ; reported sick
and absent; aho, corapany return dated Carap Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.
iLA WHENCE, Jonas. Private, Capt. Caleb Brooks's ce., Col. Brooks's regt. of guards;
joined Nov. 6, 1777; service te Feb. 3, 1778, 2 mos. 28 days, at Cambridge.
liAWRENCE, Jonas. Private, Capt. Edward Richardson's co., Col. Thomas Poor's
regt. ; enUsted June 12, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 4 days, at North river, N. Y. ;
reported died Dec 16, 1778 ; roll dated Watertown ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated West Point; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Nov., 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Lawrence, Jonathan, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. of Minute-raen,
Col. WUliara Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775;
service, 15 days.
Lawrence, Jonathan, Weston. Private, Capt. Israel Whitemore's co. ol artillery,
which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Lawrence, Jonathan, Jr., Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. ol Miuute-
men, Col. WiUiara Prescott's regt., which raarched ou the alarra ol April 19, 1775;
service, 18 days.
Lawrence, Jonathan, Jr. Copy of a list of raen who voluntarily enlisted as Minute-
raen June 17, 1776, to serve for 3 months ; also, copy of a Ust of men who enlisted
into the Continental Army in July, 1776, and served 5 raos. at the Westward;
also, copy of a Ust, dated Ashby, Sept. 30, 1777, of raen raised to serve for 30 days ;
said raen arrived at carap aud raarched Oct. I, 1777.
Lawrence, Joseph, Gageborough (Windsor) . Private, Capt. Samuel Sloane's co., Col.
John Patterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 6, 1776; ser
vice, 3 mos. 4 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated
Dec. 22, 1775.
Lawrence, Joseph. Capt. Barnes's co.. Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said Lawrence and others, dated Carabridge, June 30, 1775.
Lawrence, Joseph. Capt. WiUiara King's co., Col. John Fellows's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or Its equivalent In raoney dated Dorchester, Nov. 17, 1775.
Lawrence, Joseph. Private, Capt. Winthrop Boston's (Baston's) co. ; enlisted Feb.
1, 1776; company raised in North Yarmouth, Brunswick, Harpswell, New
Gloucester, New Boston (Gray), and Windham, Cumberland Co., for 2 months
service during the siege of Boston in 1776.
iLiWRENCE, Joseph. Private, Capt. William Lithgow's co. ; marched March 21, 1776;
service to May 31, 1776, 2 mos. 11 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cum
berland Co., for defence of seacoast.
Lawrence, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Strong's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Ce.) regt.; enUsted June 30, 1777; discharged July 26, 1777; serrice, 26 days, in
Northern department.
Lawrence, Joseph. Private, Capt. James Hosley's co. ol volunteers, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 15
days ; said Lawrence reported as having forraerly served as Corporal in local
railitia; corapany raised iu Townsend, Pepperell, and Ashby, and marched to
assist army under Maj. Gen, Gates.

568 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrence, Joseph. Private, Capt. Thoraas Marshall Baker's co.. Col. Benjamin
Haws's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, I mO. 12
days ; company detached to march to Rhode Island to serve for 6 weeks. Roll
dated Upton.
Lawrence, Joseph. Private, Capt. Sarauel Goodrich's co., Lieut. Col. Miles Powell's
(Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1779 ; service,
I rao. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 5 days (UO miles) travel heme.
Lawrence, Joseph. Private, Capt. Sarauel Fisher's co., Col. Ephraim Wheelock's
(Suffolk Co.) regt. ; serrice, 12 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island ou the
alarm of AprU 21, 1777 ; also, Capt. Samuel Fisher's CO., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's
regt. ; service, 2 mos. 3 days ; company dralted lor service en a 2 mouths expedi
tion and marched to Rhode Island May 3, 1777 ; also, sarae co. ; discharged Sept.
12, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 2 days ; company detached from raUitia to serve at
Rhode Island lor'4 weeks in a regiment under Capt. Samuel Fisher ; roll sworn
to at Wrentham aud endorsed " Colo Benja Haws Regiment."
Lawrence, Joshua, Freetown. Corporal, Capt. Levi Rounsewell's co. ot Mlnnte-raen,
which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days. Roll dated Rox
bury Camp.
Lawrence, Joshua, Pepperell. Private, Capt. John Nutting's co. ot Minute-men, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; serrice,
6 days ; also, Capt. John Nutting's co.. Col. WUliam Prescott's regt. ; musterroll
dated Aug. 1,1775; enlisted AprU 25, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 8 days ; aZ«o, company
return dated Carabridge, Oct. 2, 1775.
Lawrence, Joshua. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's (9th) ce.. Col. Crafts's (Artil
lery) regt. ; joined regiraent Nov. 1, 1776 ; service to May 8, 1777, 6 raos. 7 days.
Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lawrence, Josiah, Ashuelot Equivalent (also given Gageborough). Private, Capt.
Nathan AVatkins's co. ol Minute-men, which marched April 22, 1775, in response
to the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service, 14 days; reported enlisted into the army
May 5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co.. Col. John Patterson's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 3 days ; aho,
corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, receipt lor bounty coat, dated Nov.
13, 1775 ; also, return ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Capt.
WUliara Clark's (Gageborough) co. ; residence, Gageborough ; engaged lor town
ol Gageborough; joined Capt. Cleaveland's co., Col. Jackson's regt.; terra,
3 years.
Lawrence, Josiah, Weston. Private, Capt. Nathan Fuller's co., Lieut. Col. WUUam
Bond's (late Col. Thoraas Gardner's) 37th regt. ; corapany retui-n dated Camp
Prospect HiU, Oct. 6, 1775.
La-wrence, Levi. Private, Capt. Asa Laurance's co. ol volunteers. Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt.; enUsted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Nov. 9, 1777; service, 1 mo. 14
days, at the Northward, including travel horae ; corapany raised In Littleton and
Westford and marched to assist army under Gen. Gates.
Lawrence, Levi. List el men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ol June
9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent, Nov. 24, 1779 ; also, list
ol men raised in Middlesex Co. iu 1779 to serve iu the Contineutal Array ; age,
20 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 9 in.; complexion, light; engaged lor town el Groton;
deUvered to Ensign John Hubbel; aho. Private, Capt. John Pierce's co., Col.
Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt. ; rauster roll for Jan.-June, 1780, dated Robin
son's Farms; enlisted July 22, 1779; discharged April 22, 1780; enUstraent,
9 months.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 569
Lawrence, Martin, Packersfield (also given Pepperell). Private, Capt. John Nut
ting's CO. ol Minute-raen, Col. AVUUara Prescott's regt., which raarched on the
alarm ol April 19,1776; service, 6 days; also, Capt. John Nutting's Co., Col.
WUliam Prescott's regt., muster roll dated Aug. I, 1776; enUsted AprU 25, 1775;
serrice, 3 mos. 8 days; aho, company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 2, 1776;
reported sick and absent.
Lawrence, Moses. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knowlt9u's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; muster
roUler Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 31, 1776; credited to town of Har
wich ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777-
Lawrence, Nehemiah, Groton. Private, Capt. Thoraas AVarrin's CO., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 31, 1776, and endorsed "White Plains."
Lawrence, Nicholas. Receipt dated Pepperell, April 16, 1781, for bounty paid said
Lawrence by the town of Pepperell te serve in the Continental Army lor the term
ol 3 years ; also, descriptive list ol men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to
resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor said
county; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 7 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light; eyes,
light; occupation, farraer; engaged lor town of Pepperell; engaged March 23,
1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lawrence, Oliver. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Thomas's co.. Col. John Lamb's
(2d ArtiUery) regt.; muster roll for Feb. and March, 1781, dated AVest Point;
appointed Feb. 1, 1777 ; reported transferred March I, I78I.
Lawrence, Peter, Ashby. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Stone's co. of Minute-men, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service,
13 days; also. Sergeant; copy of a Ust of men who voluntarily engaged as
Minute-men Jnne 17, 1776, to serve for 3 months ; also, copy of a list of men
who voluntarily enlisted in Dec, 1776, to serve 3 months at New York, and
served accordingly ; aho, Lieutenant; copy of a list of coramissioned and nou-
cemraissioned officers chosen by the town corapany, dated Ashby, Sept. 29, 1777 ;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Barrett's CO., 6th Middlesex Ce. regt. of Mass. railitia;
listof officers ; coraraissioned Oct. 10, 1777.
Lawrence, Roger. Receipt dated May 30, 1783, signed by Asa Lawrence, father of
said Lawrence, for wages due his sen for service te July 25, 1782, on board the
Irigate " Hague," coraraauded by Capt. John Manley.
Lawrence, Rogers, Groton. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's co., Lieut. Col. Perce's
(Pierce's) regt. ; enlisted May 17, 1779 ; ser-rice to July 1, 1779, 1 rao. 14 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raised tor 2 raonths.
Lawrence, Rogers. Marine, Irigate " Deane," coramanded by Capt. Sarauel Nichol
son ; engaged Feb. 23, 1782 ; service te May 31, 1782, 3 raos. 8 days ; engageraent,
6 raonths.
La-wrence, Roland. Private, Capt. John Minott's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll
lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; enlisted Dec 1, 1776 ; credited te town el Groton ; regi
ment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Lawrence, Samuel, Groton. Private, Capt. Heury Farwell's co. ol Minute-raen, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1776 ; service,
5 days.
Lawrence, Samuel, Groton. Corporal, Capt. Henry Farwell's co. ol Mlnnte-raen,
Col. WUUara Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 6 days; also, Capt. Henry Farwell's (Ist) co., Col. WiUiam Prescott's (10th)
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1776 ; service, 98 days ;
aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Sewall's Point, Nov. 16, 1775.

570 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrence, Samuel, Littleton. Private, Lieut. AquiUa Jewett's co. of raUitia, Col.
Jaraes Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; serrice,
6 days.
Lawrence, Samuel, Townsend. Private, in a detachraent frora Townsend co. of
miUtia, Col. Jaraes Prescott's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to
the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge under coramand of Lient. Daniel
Sherwin ; discharged April 21, 1775 ; service, 3 days, teavel induded.
Lawrence, Samuel. Searaan, brigantine "Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. John
Fisk; engaged Sept. 30, 1776; discharged Jan. 1, 1777; aho, same vessel and
comraander; engaged Jan. 1, 1777; discharged Feb. 17, 1777; roll sworn to at
Bostou.
Lawrence, Samuel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's co., Col. John Robin
son's regt.; muster roll dated North iKingston, Dec 18, 1777; coramissioned
June 27, 1777 ; engagement, 6 raonths frora July 1, 1777.
Lawrence, Sebastian. Receipt dated May 14, 1783, for wages for service to May 10,
1783, on board the frigate " Hague," coraraauded by Capt. John Manley.
iLAWRENCE, Silas. Sergeant, Capt. John Grannis's ce. ; enUsted July 22, 1775 ; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 23 days ; corapany stationed at Elizabeth Islands.
Lawrence, Silas. Private, Capt. John Grannis's co. ; serrice frora March 1, 1776, to
June I, 1776, 3 raos., in defence of seacoast. Roll dated TarpauUn Cove.
Lawrence, Simon. Private, Capt. Asa Laurance's co. of volunteers. Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 15
days, at the Northward, including teavel home ; corapany raised in Littleton and
AVestford and raarched te assist array under Gen. Gates.
Lawrence, Thomas, Pepperell. Private, Capt. John Nutting's co. of Minute-raen,
Col. WUliara Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 6 days ; reported returned horae.
La-wrence, Thomas, Pepperell. Private, Capt. John Nutting's CO., Col. WUUara Pres
cott's (10th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1776; enlisted April 25, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos. 8 days ; also, company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 2, 1775.
Lawrence, Thomas, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's co.. Col. WilUam Pres
cott's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3
raos. 8 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
La-wrence, Thomas, Pepperell. Return of men raised to serve iu the Continental
Army from Capt. Weed's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt.;
residence, Pepperell ; joined Capt. Brown's co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3
years; aho, Fife Major, Capt. Brown's CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for serrice frora Feb. I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
credited to town of PeppereU; reported as serring 16 mos. as Fifer, 16 mos. as
Fife Major ; also, llst of men belonging to Col. Michael Jackson's (Mass. Line)
regt., retturned probably In 1779 ; Capt. James Keith's co. ; rank, Fife Major.
Lawrence, Thomas, Rhode Island. Steward, ou board the armed ship "Deane,"
commanded by Capt. EUsha Hinraan ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated
Boston, Nov. -, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; complexion, Ught; occupation, mariner;
residence, Rhode Island.
Lawrence, Thomas. Private; Ust of raen returned as serving on picket guard under
Maj. Loammi Baldwin, dated May II, 1775.
Lawrence, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Abram Washburn's (Bridgewater) co.. Col.
Edward MitcheU's regt. ; serrice, 6 days ; company marched to Horse Neck in
Brainteee March 4, 1776.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 571
Lawrence, Thomas. Private, Capt. David Wheler's Co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's
detachment ol Berkshire Co. miUtia; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777 ; also, Capt. Wheler's ce., Col.
Benjamin Simonds's regt.; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776; discharged March 23, 1777;
service, 97 days, at Ticonderoga.
Lawrence, Thomas, Jr., PeppereU. Private, Capt. John Nutting's co.ol Minute-men,
Col. WUliam Prescott's regt., which raarched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 6 days.
Lawrence, Timotht. Private, Capt. Asa Laurance's ce. ol volunteers, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 24 days,
at the Northward, inclnding travel home ; company raised in Littleton and West-
lord aud raarched to assist array under Gen. Gates.
Lawrence, AVilllam, North Yarmouth. Private, Capt. John Werthley's co., Col.
Edraund Phinney's (31st) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] , dated
Fort No. 2, Cambridge ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Winthrop Boston's
(Baston's) CO.; enlisted Jan. 31, 1776; company raised in North Yarmouth,
Brunswick, HarpsweU, New Gloucester, New Boston (Gray), and Windham,
Cumberland Co., lor 2 raonths service during the siege of Boston in 1776 ; also,
return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Edward Rus
seU's (2d) CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence,
North Yarmouth ; engaged for town of North Yarraouth ; joined Capt. Jereraiah
HUl's CO., Col. Vose's regt.; terra, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Hancock's co..
Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Feb. 26, 1777,
to Dec 31, 1779 ; aho, Capt. Robert Davis's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; muster
roU lor Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp Valley Forge ; enUsted Feb. 26, 1777 ; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; pay roU lor Nov., 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roU for
Dec, 1778, sworn te in Quarters at Proridence; also, same co. and regt.; pay
reUfer Jan. and Feb., 1779; also, sarae ce. and regt.; order for gratuity, dated
Proridence, Feb. 13, 1779 ; aho, (late) Capt. Daris's CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; raus
ter roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; also. Colonel's Co., Col.
Vose's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to
Feb. 26, 1780.
Lawrence, William, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Moses Barns's co., Lieut. Col. Perce's
(Pierce's) regt.; enUsted May 17, 1779; service to July 1, 1779, I rao. 14 days,
at Rhode Island ; company raised for 2 raonths.
Lawrence, William, Pepperell. Descriptive list of raen raised in Middlesex Co.,
agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779, as returned by Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to
Maj. Hosraer, dated Lincoln, Aug. 18, 1779; Col. Reed's regt.; age, 18 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 2 In.; coraplexion, light; residence, PeppereU; also, llst ot raen
raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by
Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent; also, descriptive Ust of raen raised to serve iu
the Continental Array for the term ot 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9,
1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale,
at Springfield, Aug. 23, 1779 ; Capt. Nichols's ce.. Col. Read's regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ;
stature, 6 ft. 5 iu. ; complexion, light; engaged for town ot Pepperell ; also, com
pany receipt for equipments, given to Capt. James Tisdale, dated Springfield, Aug.
22, 1779.
Lawrence, AVilliam, PeppereU. Private, Capt. Peurce's co., Col. Michael Jackson's
regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to April 1,
1780; reported deserted April 1, 1780.
La-wrence, William, Weston. Private, Capt. Samuel Larason's co. of raiUtia, which
¦ raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Nathan
FuUer's co., Lieut. Col. WUliara Bend's (late Col. Thoraas Gardner's) 37th regt. ;
company return dated Camp Prospect HUl, Od. 6, 1775.

572 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawrence, William. Capt. Joseph Roby's ce., Col. Moses Little's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. II, 1775.
Lawrence, William. Petition dated Boston, Sept. 10, 1777, signed by Henry NeweU,
of Boston, asking that said Lawrence be commissioned as comraander of the
schooner "Friend" (privateer), fitted out for a 3 raonths cruise; ordered in
CouncU Sept. II, 1777, that a coraraissiou be issued.
Lawrence, William. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's co.. Col. Nathaniel AVade's
regt.; enlisted July 1, 1778; serrice to Jan. 1, 1779, 6 raos. 6 days, at Rhode
Island, Including travel (100 mUes) home ; also, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll
dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls dated
East Green-wich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12, and Dec. 29, 1778; enUstraent to
expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Lawrens, Samuel. Private, Capt. Benjarain Peabody's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's (1st)
regt. ; enUsted Oct. 16, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, I rao. 17 days,
including II days (220 railes) teavel horae. Roll dated Middleton.
Lawein, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Sraith's CO., Col. Jacobs's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778 ; service, I rao.
Lawrrance, Silas. Private, Capt. John Grannis's co. ; serrice from June 1, 1776, to
Aug. 31, 1776, 3 mos. ; company stationed at EUzabeth Islands for defence of
seacoast. Roll dated Tarpaulin Cove.
Laws, John. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of railitia, Col. Green's regt., which
raarched en the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 6 days ; also, list of men belong
ing to Capt. Solomon Pollard's (BUleriea) co. In carap at Carabridge, dated May
1, 1775.
La-ws, Thomas. Private, Capt. Elisha Jackson's co. ; serrice, 22 days, travel included ;
corapany raarched frora Westminster under coramand of Maj. Bridge to reinforce
Northern army, agreeable te resolve of Sept. 22, 1777.
Lawson,  , [This narae also appears under the forra of Lassen, Loasen, Lorsou,
Losen, Lessen, Lessen.]
Lawson, Christopher, Quarter Master, ship " Protector," commanded by Capt, John
Foster WiUiaras ; engaged March 5, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 12 days.
iLAwsoN, Edward. Matross, Capt. Warner's ce., Col. Revere's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service frora Ang. 9, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, (late)
Capt. Jonathan Warner's (3d) CO., corps of artUlery formerly comraanded by
Lieut. Col. Paul Revere ; service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 8, 1780, 4 raos. 8 days.
Lawson, James, New Salem. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by Capt. Israel Richardson and Capt. Jeremiah Ballard ; residence, New
Salem ; engaged for town of New Salem ; joined Capt. Benjamin Gates's ce., Col.
Rufus Putnara's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, Ust of raen raustered by Thomas
Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.; Capt. Gates's co., Col. Putnam's
regt.; raustered May 5, 1777; also. Private, Capt. Gardner's Co., Col. Rnfus Put
nara's (6th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service trom April 28, 1777,
te Aug. 9, 1777; reported died Aug. 9, 1777; also, Capt. Benjarain Gates's CO.,
Col. Putnara's (4th) regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; mustered by Capt.
Newhall; reported deceased.
Lawson, James. Seaman, ship " Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster AVU
Uams; engaged March 7, 1780; service, 5 raos. 10 days.
Lawson, John, Ipswich. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as returned te Brig. Gen. M. Far
ley; residence, Ipswich; engaged for town of Ipswich; joined Capt. Whipple's

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 573
Lawson, John, continued.
CO., Col. Putnara's regt.; terra, 3 years; aho. Private, Capt. Job AVhipple's CO.,
Col. Rufus Putnara's (4th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
from April 4, 1777, to AprU 2Z\, 1779 ; reported deserted ; also. Col. Rufus Put
nam's (5th) regt.; descriptive list of deserters, dated Nov. 20, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, light; hair, Ught; residence, Ipswich; enlist
ment, 3 years ; reported deserted in 1779.
Lawson, John. Private, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Pickering's regt.; raarched
Dec. 16, 1776; discharged March 15, 1777 ; serrice, 3 raos. 16 days. Including 16
days (320 railes) teavel horae ; also, corapany receipt for raileage horae, given to
Capt. John Dodge, dated Springfield, March 16, 1777.
Lawson, John. Descriptive list of officers and crew ot the ship " Aurora " (privateer),
commanded by Capt. Darid Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781 ; age, 24 yrs. ;
stature, 6 ft.
iL-AwsoN, Peter. Private, Capt. Jesse Roe's co. of artificers, attached to corps of artillery
under Brig. Gen. Henry Knox ; rauster rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1777 ; also, Capt.
Christopher Beackley's co. of Artillery artificers, detached frora Col. Benjarain
Flower's corps of artificers and attached te artillery In the field commanded by
Brig. Gen. Henry Knox ; muster roll for AprU, 1778.
Lawson, Richard. Descriptive Ust of officers and crew ot the ship " Aurora "
(privateer), coramanded by Capt. Darid Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781;
age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.
Lawson. Robert. Descriptive llst of officers and crew of the ship "Aurora" (pri
vateer), comraanded by Capt. Darid Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781; age,
23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.
iLAWsoN, Thomas, Stonington. Private, Capt. Nathan Peters's CO., Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 14, 1776 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 17 days.
Lawson, Williaji, Easton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscombe's CO., Col. Tiraothy
Walker's regt. ; rauster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ; ser-rice, 3
raos. 5 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent In raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 6, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt.
Matthew Randell's CO., Col. George Williaras's regt.; service between Dec. 7,
1776, and Jan. I, 1777, 2 weeks 6 days, on an alarra at Rhode Island; aho, Capt.
Josiah King's co., Col. John Daggit's regt. ; enlisted Ang. 28, 1778 ; discharged
Sept. I, 1778 ; service, 5 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany detached from mUitia ;
roll sworn to at Taunton ; also, Capt. Matthew Randell's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's
regt.; enlisted July 28, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days;
regiment raised to reinforce the Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Lawthrop, John. Private, Capt. Araasa Soper's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt.;
service frora Nov. I, 1776, to Dec. I, 1776, 1 rao. IJ days, travel home included.
Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lawton,  . [This name also appears under the form of Langhton, Laton, Laughten,
Langhton, Langton, Lauton, Layton.]
Lawton, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Durfee's (Freetown) CO., Col. Pope's regt.;
enUsted Dec. 7, 1776; discharged Dec. 23, 1776; service, 16 days; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
liAWTON, Ebenezer. Account she-wing sums of raoney to be paid frora the public
treasuryto sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker
HUl; araounts allowed in CouncU June 13, 1776; entey credits araount due to
heirs of said Lawton.

574 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawton, Israel. Private, Capt. Jacob Cook's ce., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted July 8, 1777; discharged July 28, 1777; service, 20 days, at
Saratoga.
Lawton, Israel. Private, Capt. Noah Lankton's ce.. Col. John Ashley's (1st Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 24
days; corapany raarched on expedition to Kingsbury by order of Brig. Gen.
John FeUows. Roll dated Tyringham.
Lawton, Israel. Company receipt for araraunition, given to Capt. Barnabas Sears,
dated Dorchester Carap, Feb. 15, 1776; also. Private, Capt. Ephraira Hartwell's
ce. of guards ; enUsted Feb. 19, 1780 ; discharged AprU 23, 1780 ; service, 2 mos.
4 days, at Rutland ; also, receipt dated Hardwick, April 24, 1781, for bounty paid
said Lawton by the town ol Hardwick for 3 mos. service in the militia in 1780 ;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Tiraothy Paige's co., Col. John Rand's regt.; engaged
July 5, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days, at West Point,
including 9 days (180 miles) travel horae; regiraent raised lor 3 raonths; roll
sworn to in Worcester Co.
Lawton, James, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Simeon Hazeltine's co. of Minute-men,
which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days.
Lawton, James, Swanzey. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
residence, Swanzey; reported deserted Nov. 8, 1779; also. Ensign Jabez Barney's
CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. coramanded by [Lieut. Col.] William S. Smith;
pay roll for Nov., 1778; also, Lieut. Col. David Cobb's (2d) ce., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; muster roll lor April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted Feb. 20, 1777; enUst
ment, 3 years ; reported on comraand at Newtown ; also, 2d co. coraraanded by
Lieut. Thoraas Edwards, Col. Jackson's regt. ; return certified at Camp Provi
dence, July 13, 1779 ; engaged for town ol Swanzey ; also, Lieut. Col. Cobb's (2d)
CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll Ior July, 1779; also, Lieut. Col. Cobb's Co.,
Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll lor Oct., 1779; also, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col.
Jackson's regt. ; regiraental return raade up to Dec 31, 1779, dated Providence.
Lawton, James. List ot prisoners brought iu the flrst cartel frora Rhode Island, as
returned by John Ayres, dated Providence, Jan. 18, 1777.
Lawton, James. Corporal, Capt. Amos Green's ce. of miUtia under command of Col.
Joseph Noyes, Coraraander of railitia stationed at South Kingston ; enlisted Feb.
6, 1777 ; discharged March 6, 1777 ; service, 29 days ; also, company receipt, given
to Capt. Amos Green, for wages, etc., for service in 2d division of militia, dated
Charlestown, March 21, 1777.
Lawton, Jajies. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's Co., Col. John Daggett's regt. ; enlisted
Jan. 16, 1778 ; discharged March 17, 1778 ; service, 2 raos, II days ; regiraent
raised for 3 months and stationed at Warwick, R. I. Roll sworn to at Swanzey.
Lawton, Joe, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's Co., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; corapany
marched te Tiverton, R. 1., on an alarm; by order of Col. Slead all the men iu
Swanzey were joined iu one corapany under Capt. Peck, the other officers refus
ing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lawton, Job. Ist Lieutenant, sloop " Lady Washington " (privateer) ; petition dated
Boston, Aug. 12, 1777, signed by Samuel Brown and Samuel Vernon, 3d, of
Providence, owners, asking that Richard Weeden be coraraissioned as coramander
of said vessel ; ordered in Council Aug. 12, 1777, that a coraraissiou be issued.
Lawton, John, Petershara. Company receipt for araraunition, given to Capt. Barnabas
Sears, dated Dorchester Camp, Feb. 15, 1776 ; also. Private, Capt. WUliara War
ner's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, raileage te carap,
etc., dated Camp at HuU, June 18, 1776 ; raUeage (77 railes) aUowed said Lawton.

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Lawton, John, Petershara, List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
7th AVorcester Cp, regt., as returned by Capt. Asa Howe and Capt. Wing Spooner ;
residence, Petershara ; engaged for town of Petersham ; joined Capt. Benjarain
Gates's ce.. Col. Rufus Putnara's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, Ust ol men mustered
by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master lor AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Gates's co., Col.
Putnam's regt. ; mustered May 21, 1777 ; term, 8 raonths; aho, Ust ot raen mus
tered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master lor Worcester Co. ; Capt. Gates's co..
Col. Putnam's regt. ; mustered June 17, 1777 ; terra, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt.
Gardner's co., Col. Rulus Putnara's (5th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
tor service frora May 15, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; also, Capt. Benjamin Gates's CO.,
Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt.; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778; mustered
by Capt. Newhall; reported deserted; also, (late) Capt. Gates's ce., Col. Put
nara's regt. ; return ol raen entitled to State gratuity ; approved April 22, 1779 ;
aho. Colonel's co., Col. Putnara's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1780, to June 17, 1780.
Lawton, Jonathan, Dartraouth. Descriptive llst ol raen raised in Bristol Co. lor the
terra ol 9 raonths from the time et their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of
AprU 20, 1778; Capt. Hoskins's co. ; age, 31 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 10 in. ; coraplexion,
dark; residence, Dartmouth; arrived at Fishkill July 23, 1778; reported net
mustered; also, Private, Capt. Sarauel Healy's co., Col. John Jacobs's (Light
Infantey) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 22, 1779; discharged Nov. 22 (also given Nov. 21),
1779; service, 2 raos. 7 (also given 2 mos. 6) days, at Rhode Island, Includiug
travel (130 miles) to carap and heme ; mileage allowed to Providence (45 railes)
and frora place of discharge heme (85 miles) ; corapany raised for 2 raonths.
Lawton, Joseph. List ot prisoners brought in the first cartel frora Rhode Island, as
returned by John Ayres, dated Providence, Jan. 18, 1777.
Lawton, Thojias, Petershara. Private, Capt. William Henry's CO., Col. Whitney's
regt. ; enlisted May 6, 1777 ; discharged July 5, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 9 days, at
Rhode Island, Including 5 days (105 railes) travel horae.
Lawton, Thomas. Private, Capt. Peter Woodbury's CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
enlisted July 28, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; company marched to Benning
ton July 28, 1777, to reinforce army under Gen. Stark. Roll dated Petersham.
Lawton, Thomas. Private, Capt. John Oliver's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 28, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 28 days, including 7
days (140 railes) travel horae ; company marched to reinforce Northern array
at the tirae of the reduction of Gen. Burgoyue.
Lawton, Thomas. Private, Capt. Ephraira Stearns's ce., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.;
enUsted May 27, 1778; discharged Jan. 31, 1779; service, 8 mos. 15 days, includ
ing 10 days (200 miles) travel home ; regiment raised for defence of North river.
Lawton, William, Leicester. Matross, Capt. WUUara Todd's (Sth) CO., Col. Thomas
Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; service from Feb. I to date ol discharge. May 8 [year
not given, probably 1777] , 3 mos. 7 days ; also. Private, Capt. Loring Lincoln's
CO., which marched under coraraand ot Lieut. Col. Flagg on the alarm at Ben-
ingten iu 1777 ; service, 5 days ; company probably belonged to Leicester.
Lawton, William. Private, Capt. Nathan Harrington's ce. of guards, Maj. Reed's
detachraent, possibly frora Col. Abijah Stearns's regt.; enlisted March 31, 1778;
ser-rice, 3 raos. 2 days ; corapany stationed at Rutland.
Lawton, William. Surgeon's Mate, Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's (I6th) regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for serrice frora AprU 26, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780; aho, same
regt. ; muster roll ot field, staff, and coraraissioned officers for Jan.-June, 1780,
dated Robinson's Farms; appointed AprU 20, 1780; aho, 15th Mass. regt., Brig.
Gen. Glover's brigade ; return of officers, dated Boston, Dec. 14, 1780 ; also. Col.
Bigelow's (loth) regt. ; muster roU ot field, staff, and coramissioned officers for

576 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lawton, William, continued.
Nov. and Dec, 1780, dated Garrison West Point; reported on lurlough; also.
Surgeon's Mate, Col. Rulus Putnam's (6th) regt. ; muster rolls oi field, staff, and
coramissioned officers ter Jan.-April, 1781, dated Garrison West Point; reported
on furlough at Leicester for 60 days from Dec. 18, 1780 ; furlough to expire Feb.
19 (also given Feb. 18 and AprU I), 1781.
Lat, Jeremiah. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " frora Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged lor British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox,
Coraraissary ot Prisoners ; reported a Searaan.
iliAT, Joseph. Landsraan, Irigate "Boston," coramanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged June 4, 1779 ; reported in the " Pole." Roll made up lor advance pay for
1 month.
Lat, Peter. Seaman, Irigate "Boston," comraanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker; en
gaged June 11, 1779. Roll made up for advance pay lor 1 month.
Latcount, Samuel, HaverhUl. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnara's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; pay roll lor Dec, 1779, allowing 1 rao. 5 days service at Rhode
Island, travel (UO railes) included.
Latcount, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; enUsted Aug. 6, 1778 ; discharged Dee. 16, 1778 ; service, 4 mos. II days ;
regiment stationed at Winter Hill.
iLATCRAPT, Christopher. Master's Mate, ship "Mars," commanded by Capt. Jaraes
Nivens ; engaged April 14, 1781 ; discharged June 12, 1781 ; service, I rao. 28
days. Roll dated Boston.
Lated, John, Lanesborough. List oi deserters, dated Carap Highlands, N. Y., July
13, 1780 ; Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt.
Latha, John. 1st Lieutenant, brigantine " Hancock " (privateer) ; petition signed by
Philip Moore and Archibald Mercer, ol Boston, owners, asking that Daniel McNeil
be comraissioned as coramander ol said vessel ; vessel reported as having been
nearly 12 raonths in coraraission under Capt. Wingate Newraan, resigned;
ordered in Council Nov. 30, 1776, that a coraraission be issued.
Lathee, John. Private, 8th co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; credited to town of New
bury ; reported invalided July 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Jabez Lane's ce., Col. Nixon's
regt. ; return of raen who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had
not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc, certified in Camp at Peeks
kUl, Feb. 16, 1779; also, Maj. Thompson's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay roll lor June
and July, 1779; also, Capt, Moses McFarland's co. ol invalids stationed at
Boston, Col. Lewis Nichola's regt. ; rauster rolls dated Boston, Sept. 9, and Oct.
2, 1779; reported infirra on roll dated Sept. 9, 1779; also, sarae ce. and regt.;
rauster roll for Oct., 1779.
Latland, Hopestill. Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Earaes's Co., Col. Benjamin Haws's
regt. ; service, 1 rao. 3 days, at Rhode Island en a secret expedition; corapany
raarched Sept. 29, 1777,
Latland, Moses. Private, Capt. Daniel Earaes's co.. Col. Benjarain Haws's regt.;
service, 1 rao. 3 days, at Rhode Island on a secret expedition ; corapany marched
Sept. 29, 1777.
Latland, Solomon. List ot men raustered Aug. 13 [year not given] , by Thoraas New
hall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., to serve for the terra of 6 raonths, endorsed
" 1777; " Capt. Sibley's co., Col. Keyes's regt.
Latman,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ol Laman.]

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Latman, Cornelius. Private, Capt. Ephraira Fitch's ce., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 3, 1776; service, 19 days;
company marched to the Highlands, N. Y., on an alarra; aho, Capt. Ephraim
Fitch's CO., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's detachment ol Berkshire Co. militia; raus
ter roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlisted Dec 16, 1776 ; enlistment to
expire March 15, 1777; also, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshu-e
Co,) regt, ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged Aug, 14, 1777 ; service, 37 days.
liATMAN, John, Egreraont. Private, Capt. Ephraira Fitch's ce.. Col. Benjarain
Siraonds's detachraent el Berkshire Co. railitia ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga,
Feb. 25, 1777 ; enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enUstment to expire March 15, 1777 ; aho,
Capt. Ephraira Fitch's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 8,
1777; discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 37 days; aho, return ot men dralted
from Berkshire Co. militia to march te Horse Neck under coraraand ol Col. Ben
jamin Simonds [year not given] but who tailed to join regiraent; dralted from
town ol Egremont; dralted into Capt. Noble's co.
Latman, William. Private, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's co.. Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 3, 1776; service, 19 days;
company marched to the Highlands, N. Y., on an alarra; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Ephraira Fitch's Co., Col. Benjarain Simonds's detachment ot Berkshire Co.
miUtia; muster roll dated Ticouderoga, Fob. 25, 1777; entered service Dec. 16,
1776; term to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported sick in carap.
Latn, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Read's co., Col. Jaraes Hunter's corps, raised lor
delence of eastern Massachusetts ; enUsted April 15, 1782 ; discharged Nov. 20,
1782; service, 7 raos. 6 days.
Latne, Joshua. Order dated Cambridge, June 18, 1776, signed by Capt. Jonathan
Davis, for cartridge boxes of which said Layne and ethers In his company were
in need, and lor which said Davis promised to be accountable ; order endorsed
" Col. Frye."
Latrd, Samuel. Private, Capt. George iKing's Co., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted July 15, 1776; discharged Aug. 4, 1776; service, 20 days;
corapany raade up ol detachments from lour companies and raarched to the
Highlands, N. Y.
Latrock,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra oi Laracks, Larrocks,
Layrocks.]
Latrock, John. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (4th) regt.; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; aho,
corapany receipt lor wages lor Dec, 1776.
Latrocks, John. Receipt given to Benjarain Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., for
wages for Oct. and Nov., 1776, signed by said Layrocks and others belonging to
Capt. Winship's ce.
Latton, Amaziah. Druraraer, Capt. Eleazer Crabtree's co. ; enlisted Aug. 26, 1775;
service to Dec 31, 1775, 4 mos. 15 days ; company stationed at Frenchraan's Bay
for defence ot seacoast.
Latton, James. Private, Capt. Araos Green's co. of miUtia under coraraand of Col.
Joseph Noyes, Commander of miUtia stationed at South Kingston ; enlisted Dec.
6, 1776 ; service to Jan. 8, 1777, 35 days.
Latton, Joseph. Private, Capt. Reuben Dyer's co. ; enlisted Aug. 11, 1777 ; discharged
Dec. 13, 1777 ; service, 4 mos. 4 days ; company raised for expedition against
St. Johns, N. S., and continued In service at Machias for its defence.
Latton, Samuel, Township No. 4. Private, Capt. Henry Dyer's co. of rangers ; en
listed March 9, 1780; discharged May 1, 1780; service, 1 me. 22 days; corapany

578 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Latton, Sabiuel, continued.
raised lor deleuce ol eastern Massachusetts by order ol Col. John Allan, com
manding officer at Machias and Superintendent ol Eastern Indian department ;
also, same co. ; pay roll lor rations, sworn to at Boston ; said Layton credited with
52 rations ; company raised in No. 4, Gouldsborough, Frenchraan's Bay, Pleasant
river, and Narraguagus,
Latzell, John. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt. ;
dralted Sept. 25, 1777; discharged Oct. 28, 1777; serrice, 1 rao. 6 days; company
dratted irom Scituate and Hanover and ordered to raarch ou a secret expedition
to Tiverton, R. I.
Lazall, Joshua, Mendon. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's ce. ; pay abstract lor travel
allowance Irora horae to carap at Boston where corapany joined Col. Thoraas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt., sworn to Dec. 7, 1776.
Lazall, Samuel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt.; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to Dec 1, 1776, I mo. Roll dated Camp
at Hull.
Lazdel, Abner. Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's ce.. Col. Ruins Putnam's (late David
Brewer's) regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbnry,
Oct. 31, 1775.
Lazdel, Jacob, Ware. Private, Capt. Jonathan BardweU's CO., Col. David Brewer's
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 6, 1775; service, 3 mos. 2
days; also, Capt. Bardwell's Co., Col. Rnfus Putnara's (late Brewer's) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Oct. 31, 1775.
Lazdell, Abner. List of men returned by a committee for settling disputes between
towns as to soldiers credited te them [year not given] ; said Lazdell claimed by
Ware and Brookfield ; allowed to Ware.
Lazdell, Asa. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodmn's co.. Col. Joseph Prirae's regt. ; en
listed May 4, 1780; discharged Nov. 20, 1780; service, 6 mos. 17 days, under
Brig. Gen. AVadsworth at the Eastward ; roll sworn to in York Co. ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; muster roll raade up frora tirae of raarching from heme to July 1,
1780, including 2 days march, dated Falmouth ; joined May 6, 1780 ; enUstraent, 8
months.
Lazedill, Abner, Belchertown (also given Brookfield). Private, 4th co.. Col. BaUey's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from April I, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; residence, Belchertown ; credited te town ol Brookfield ; aho, Capt. Ephraira
Burr's (4th) co.. Col. John Bailey's regt. ; corapany return dated Camp at Valley
Forge, Jan. 24, 1778; residence, Brookfield.
Lazel, Abner, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co., Col. David
Brewer's (9th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 6, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3 raos. 2 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Lazel, Abner, Ware. Return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
4th CO., Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Co.) regt., sworn to at Brookfield,
Feb. 20, 1778 ; residence, Ware ; engaged for town of Brookfield (also given New
Braintree) ; joined Col. Baley's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list of men raised by
the town of Ware to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. W.
Brakenridge to Col. Ruggles AVoodbridge, dated April 1, 1779.
Lazel, Edmund. Private, Lieut. Joseph AVarner's co. ol Minute-men, which marched
April 21, 1776, in response to the alarm ol AprU 19, 1776; service to April 27,
1775, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the army.
Lazel, Isaac. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's (late Capt. Moses Soul's) co.. Col. Asa
Whitcorab's regt.; rauster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; en
Usted Dec. 8, 1775.

IN THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 579
Lazel, Jacob, AVare. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's Co., Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Lazel, John. List ot men raised by the town of AVare to serve in the Continental
Army, as returned by Capt. AV. Brakenridge to Col. Ruggles Woodbridge, dated
April 1, 1779 ; [name crossed out on list.]
Lazel, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Alden's ce., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched
July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. I, 1780; service, 3 days; conipany raarched te
Rhode Island en an alai-ra.
Lazel, Joshua, Mendon. Private, Capt. AViUiara Wyman's CO., Col. John Paterson's
(26th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1776; enUsted May 13, 1775; service, 2
mos. 23 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 16, 1775.
Lazel, Joshua. Private, Lieut. Josiah Wilson's CO., Col. Porter's (Hampshu-e Co.)
regt.; marched Sept. 23, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777; service, I me. 2 days
at the Northward, including 7 days ( 140 miles) travel horae ; corapany marched
te reinforce army under Maj. Gen. Gates en an alarm.
Lazel, Joshua, New Braintree. Descriptive list el men in Continental service ; Capt.
King's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ;
complexion, light; hair, brown; occupation, larmer ; residence, New Braintree;
engaged Ior town ol New Braintree ; engaged Sept. 12, 1782 ; terra, 3 years.
Lazel, Luther, Hanover. Private, Capt. Robert Lenthall Eells's raUitia co. ol South
Hanover, which raarched April 20, 1775, In response to the alarra ot April 19,
1775, to Marshfield ; service, 3 days, under direction ol field officers of 2d Plymouth
Co. regt. ; also, Capt. Araos Turner's CO., Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; rauster roll
dated Ang. I, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1776; service, 3 raos. 6 days; also, Drura
raer, sarae co. and regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] .
liAZEL, Nathan. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's (late Capt. Moses Soul's) co., Col. Asa
Whitcomb's regt. ; rauster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; en
listed Dec. 8, 1775.
Lazel, Nathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Alden's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lazel, Samuel, Hingham. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; enlisted
Jan. 1, 1776; service, 4 raos., 3 weeks, 1 day; company stationed at Hingham
until May 22, 1776, for defence of seacoast.
Lazel, Samuel. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's co., Col. Brooks's regt. ol guards; en
Usted Nov. 12, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 22 days, at Cambridge, guard
ing troops of convention.
Lazel, Stlvanus, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Robert Orr's co. of Miuute-men, Col.
John Bailey's regt., which raarched In response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 8 days.
Lazell,  . [This name also appears under the form et Lasdel, Lasdell, Lasel, Lasol,
Lassel, Lassell, Lasull, Layzell, Lazall, Lazdel, Lazel, Lazwell, Lezwill, LizweU.]
Lazell, Calvin. Receipt dated Springfield, April 26, 1782, for bounty paid said Lazell
by Class No. 3 ot the town ot Ashfield to serve in the Continental Array lor the
terra ol 3 years.
Lazell, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's
(Harapshire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 21, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service,
42 days, at New London, Conn., induding 6 days (187 miles) travel horae. RoU
dated Chesterfield.

580 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lazell, Edmund. Private, Capt. WUUara Ward's (Plantation No. 6) CO., (late) Col.
Ezra May's regt.; enUsted Aug. 17, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; service,
5 days ; corapany raarched to Bennington on an alarm.
Lazell, Jacob, Ware. Private, Capt. Oliver Coney's co., Col. Sears's regt.; marched
Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 10 days, including travel
(146 railes) horae ; regiraent raised te reinlorce Continental Array lor 3 months.
Lazell, Jacob. Private, Capt. John Banister's CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; enUsted
Sept. 7, 1777; discharged Oct. 21, 1777; service, 1 me. 22 days, in Northern
department, includiug 7 days (140 miles) travel horae.
Lazell, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co.. Col. John Jacobs's (Light Inlantry)
regt. ; enUsted Sept. 21 (also given Sept. 23), 1779 ; discharged Dec. 1 (also given
Nov. 26), 1779; service, 2 raos. 10 (also given 2 mos. 3) days, at Rhode Island.
Lazell, John. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sraith's (7th) co.. Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth)
regt. ; muster roll tor April, 1783.
Lazell, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Nathan Alden's co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
marched Aug. 3, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 7 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lazell, Joshua. Matross, Capt. Perez Cushing's (9th) co.. Col. Crafts's (ArtUlery)
regt. ; joined regiment Nov. 1, 1776 ; service to Feb. 1, 1777, 3 mos. Roll sworn
to in Suffolk Ce.
Lazell, Joshua. Private, Capt. Moses Montague's co.. Col. Israel Chapin's regt.;
enlisted -Oct. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, I me. 14 days, at
Claverack, including 6 days (120 railes) travel horae ; regiment raised to reinlorce
Continental Army for 3 months.
Lazell, Luther. Capt. Araos Turner's co., Gen. John Thoraas's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Dec. 22, 1775.
Lazell, Luther. Private, Lieut. Benjamin Bates's co., in a regiraent commanded by
Maj. Eliphalet Cary; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 1, 1780; service,
3 days ; company marched from Abington to Tiverton, R. I., en an alarra.
Lazell, Nathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Harwood's co., Col. John Dlckason's (Dick
inson's) regt. ; enlisted July 19, 1777 ; discharged July 31, 1777 ; service, 15 days,
including travel (60 railes) home; company raarched to Manchester to join lorces
under Col. Warner on an alarm ; roll sworn to at Chesterfield ; aho, Capt. WUUara
Ward's (Plantation No. 5) Co., (late) Col. Ezra May's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17,
1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; corapany raarched to Bennington
on an alarm.
Lazell, Samuel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's co., Col. Benjarain Lin
coln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Peter
Cushing's (3d Hingham) co.. Col. Solomon Level's regt.; service, 2 days; com
pany assembled at Hull June 14, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service, 2 days ;
company asserabled at Hull June 23, 1776 ; also, Capt. Joseph Trulant's co., Col.
Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service frora Dec. 1, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 1 rao. ; corapany
stationed at Hull lor delence el seacoast ; also, Capt. Pool's (Independent) co. ;
muster return ot four independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March I, 1777;
age, 25 yrs. ; residence, Hingham; reported mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster
Master.
Lazell, Stlvanus. Private, Capt. David Kingman's CO., Col. Edward Mitehell's
regt. ; service, 6 days, on an alarm at Squantum, or Braintree Farms, in March,
1776.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 581
Lazwell, Joshua. Private, Capt. Abner Poraeroy's co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; ser
vice, 7 raos. 7 days ; regiment raised for 8 months, agreeable to resolve of April
20, 1778, and marched to state ot New A'ork ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll
for part ot May and the raonth ot June, 1778 ; said Lazwell credited with II days
service, being 3 days preceding raarch and 8 days (160 miles) travel; also, sarae
CO. andregt, ; pay rolls lor Aug,, Sept,, Oct., and Dec, 1778 ; aho, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay roll lor Jan. and part ot Feb., 1779 ; said Lazwell credited with I mo.
10 days service, being I mo. 2 days in camp, and 8 days (160 railes) travel.
Least, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Amos Lincoln's co. ol matrosses ; enlisted July 14,
1781 ; service to Nov. 1, 1782, 15 raos. 18 days ; reported as among rejected recruits
detailed tor garrison duty.
Leacet, George. Petition dated Boston, Oct. II, 1780, signed by said Leacey, in be
half of hiraself and ethers, ol Virginia, asking that he be commissioned as cora
mander ol the brigantine " PoUey " (privateer) ; ordered in Council Oct. 11, 1780,
that a coraraission be issued.
Leach,  [This name also appears under the term el Leah, Leatch, Leceh, Lech,
Leech, Leetch, Llrtch, Lish.]
Leach, Abiel. Private, Lieut. Jonah Washburn's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
service, 5 days ; corapany raarched frora Middleborough to Rhode Island on the
alarra of Dec. 8, 1776; aho, Capt. Jonah .Washburn's co.. Col. Ebenezer White's
regt.; raarched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island on au alarm ; roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Leach, Abiel, Jr. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wood's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ;
entered service May 6, 1778; discharged May 9, 1778; service, 3 days; company
served on two alarms at Dartmouth, one in May, and one In Sept., 1778. Roll
sworn to at Middleborough. ,
Leach, Abishai. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. John Daggett's regt.; en
listed Aug. 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 3, 1778 ; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island ;
also, Capt. Josiah Keith's Co., Col. Isaac Dean's regt.; enlisted Aug. 4, 1780;
discharged Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I.,
en an alarm.
Leach, Andrew, Manchester. Capt. Benjamin Kimball's ce., Col. John Mansfield's
(19th) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Leach and others, dated
Cambridge, July 1, 1775; also. Private, sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 18, 1775; service, 2 raos. 19 days; also, Capt. Kim
baU's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson;
company return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; aho, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Dec. 30, 1775.
Leach, Benanuel, Amherst. Return of men drafted from Harapshire Co. raiUtia to
march to Horse Neck under coraraand of Col. Sarauel How [year not given] , but
who failed to join regiment; reported dratted frora town ot Amherst; dratted
into Capt. Thompson's co. ; also, list ot men appearing on a credit bill ol Capt.
Reuben Dickinson's co. [year not given] ; said Leach credited with 3 mos. service.
Leach, Benanuel. Boy, brigantine " Independence," coraraanded by Capt. Simeon
Sarason; engaged Oct. 10, 1776; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 2 raos. 20 days; also,
same vessel and comraander; engaged Jan. I, 1777; serrice, 1 mo. 10 days.
Leach, Benjamin, Bridgewater (probably). Private, Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's co.,
Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.; raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780;
service, 11 days ; corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra.
Leach, Benjamin, Raynhara. Private, Capt. John King's CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 5
days; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.

582 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leach, Benjamin, Taunton. Private, Capt. Jaraes Williaras, Jr.'s, co. of Minute-raen,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Roxbury ; discharged April 29, 1776 ; service, 12 days.
Leach, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Joseph Rea's CO.; enlisted July 25, 1776; service,
3 raos. 3 days, in defence of seacoast; company ordered to serve al the Lines at
Beverly and discharged Oct. 28, 1776.
Leach, Benjamin. Corporal, Capt. Callender's co., Col. John Crane's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from April 7,1777, to Jan. 30, 1778; re
ported deserted Jan. 30, 1778 ; also, Capt. WUliara Perkins's CO., Col. John Crane's
(Artillery) regt. ; rauster rolls for Sept.-Dec, 1777; reported on coraraand at the
Northward ; also, pay roll of a detachment comraanded by Lieut. Jaraes Hall,
Col. Crane's regt., for Nov. and Dec, 1777, detachraent having served and re
ceived pay in Northern department to the last of Oct., 1777.
Leach, Caleb, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. James Allen's co., Gen. John Thomas's
regt. ; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Leaoh, Caleb, Bridgewater (also given Halilax) . Private, Capt. Jaraes Keith's CO.,
Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's (28th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 16, 1776; en
Usted July 8, 1775 ; service, 24 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, order lor bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated Boston, Dec. 21, 1775.
Leach, Caleb, Bridgewater. Corporal, Capt. Edward Cobb's CO., Col. Titcomb's regt. ;
service, 2 mos. (also given 2 mos. 4 days) ; company raarched from Abington and
Bridgewater to Bristol, R. I., April 21, 1777.
Leach, Caleb, Halifax. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array, as re
turned by Capt. Jesse Sturtevant; residence, Halifax; engaged for town ot
Halifax; engaged in Sept., 1777; joined Capt. Cogswell's Co., Col. Wesson's regt. ;
m terra, 3 years; aho. Private, Capt. Amos Cogswell's (2d) co., Col. James Wes
son's (9th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Sept. 10, 1777,
to Sept. I, 1780; reported discharged.
Leach, Caleb. Stateraent dated Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Leach and
others belonging te Col. Crafts's regt., declaring their refusal to leave Boston
unless their bounty, or wages, or both, were made equivalent te those allowed
the soldiers of the Continental train of artillery; also, petition addressed to Col.
Thomas Craits, dated Camp at Boston, Sept. 25, 1777, signed by said Leach and
others, requesting that the objectionable part of their former petition which was
considered mutinous, be stricken out, and asking that the sergeants ot the regi
ment confined ou account of the petition be released ; also, Bombardier, Capt.
Joseph Balch's (1st) Co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; service frora
tirae of enlistraent to Oct. 1 , 1777, 121 days ; roll sworn to at Boston ; aho, sarae
CO. ; return of men belonging to State regiment ot artillery entitled to an additional
bounty ol £15, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778 ; also,
same co. and regt. ; list el raen who received bounty Irora April 30, 1777, to Dec.
30, 1777, 8 raos. ; also. Corporal, Capt. Cushing's ce., Col. Revere's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts lor service from May 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
Capt. Perez Cushing's (1st) Co., Lieut. Col. Paul Revere's corps ot artillery ; ser
vice Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to May 8, 1780, 4 raos. 8 days ; roll dated Boston.
Leach, Calvin. Filer, in a detachraent from Capt. Joseph Keith's co.. Col. Edward
Mitchell's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 7 days ; detachment raarched to
Bristol, R. I., ou an alarra ; also, Capt. Thoraas Newcomb's ce.. Col. TheophUus
Cotton's regt.; service from Sept. 28, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 5 days, on a
secret expedition to Rhode Island.
Leach, Ctril. Private, Capt. Benjamin Freeman's co.. Col. Jonathan Holraan's
regt.; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777; discharged Oct. 18, 1777; service, 30 days, in
Northern department, including 8 days (160 miles) travel home ; corapany raised

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 583
Leach, Ctril, continued.
lor 30 days service and marched from Sturbridge Sept, 27, 1777, to reinforce
Northern army under Gen, Gates,
Le-ach, Daniel, Captain, Uth co., 3d Plyraouth Co, regt, ot Mass, railitia; llst ot
officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, as returned by Edward
Mitchell and EUphalet Cary, field officers; ordered in Council March 23, 1776,
that said officers be coraraissioned; reported resigned; [narae crossed out on
list] .
Leach, David, Salera. Descriptive list ot officers and crew of the ship "Junius Brutus,"
coramanded by Capt. John Leach, dated Salem, June 15, 1780; age, 17 yrs. ; sta
ture, 4 ft. 9 In. ; complexion, dark; residence, Salera.
Leach, Elijah. Private, Capt. Jaraes Harlow's co., Col. Siraeon Cary's regt. ; enlisted
Jan. 30, 1776; service to tirae of raarching, 8 days. Roll sworn te in Plymouth
Co.
Leach, Ephraim. Private, Capt. Isaac Newton's ce., Col. S. Murray's regt. ; enUsted
July 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; serrice, 3 mos. 7 days, includiug 9 days
(172 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised In Harapshire Co. to reinforce the Con
tinental Array for 3 raonths.
Leach, Ezekiel, Manchester. Private, Capt. Benjarain Kiraball's co.. Col. John Mans
field's (19th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted July 7, 1775 ; service,
25 days ; aho, Capt. Kimball's ce.. Col. Mansfield's regt. comraanded by Lieut.
Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Dec 30, 1775 ;
aho. Private, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's (2d) ce. ; enUsted July 1, 1776; dis
charged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 4 raos. 18 days ; company stationed at Gloucester
for defence of seacoast.
Leach, Ezra, Middleborough, Private, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's ce.. Col. Theophilus
Cotten's regt. ; service, 31 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island iu Sept.
and Oct., 1777; aho, return et raen mustered for Col. Jacobs's regt. by James
Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., to serve in the four New England gov
ernments, dated June 8, 1778; enlisted by Capt. Lemuel Wood; aho, Private,
Capt. Jacob Fuller's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enUsted April 3, 1778; ser
vice, 8 mos. 29 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire 12 raonths frora
Jan. I, 1778; aho, descriptive Ust ot raen raised te reinforce the Continental
Array for the term ot 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Spring
field, July 17, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 In. ; complexion, light; engaged
for town of Middleborough ; marched to carap July 17, 1780, under comraand of
Capt. Abner Howard ; also. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's
(16th) regt. ; pay rcill for June and July, 1780 ; said Leach allowed wages frora
July 15, 1780, 17 days ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of
Middleborough for service In the Continental Array during 1780; raarched te
camp July U, 1780; discharged Dec. 4, 1780; service, 5 mos. 5 days, including
travel (240 miles) from place of discharge home.
Leach, Ezra, Salera. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's CO., Col. John Nixon's (5th)
regt.; company return dated Salem, Sept. 30, 1775; reported captain's waiter;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec 22, 1775 ; also.
Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) CO., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th)
regt. ; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, company receipts
for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776.
Leach, George, Marblehead. Capt. Abner Cranson's eo., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ;
corapany receipt for wages for Aug., 1775, dated Carap at Prospect Hill; also.
Private, same co. and regt. ; company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.

584 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leach, George, Salera. Descriptive list ot officers and crew of the ship "Junius
Brutus," coraraanded by Capt. John Leach, dated Salera, June 15, 1780; age,
28 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Salera.
Leach, George. Private, Capt. Richardson's co. ; llst of men taken frora the Orderly
Book ot Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; reported taken
prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776;
Leach, George. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1777; Capt. Nathaniel AVinslow's co., Col. Thoraas
MarshaU's regt.
Leach, George. Private, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
enUsted Aug. 31, 1778; discharged Dec. 16, 1778; service, 3 raos. 16 days, at
AVinter HiU.
Leach, George. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt.
Joshua Jordan's (2d) ce.. Col. Peter Noyes's regt. ; terra, 9 months ; also, Ust of
raen returned by Brig. Lerauel Thorapson, dated Brunswick; engaged for town
of Cape Elizabeth ; also, descriptive list of raen raised iu Cumberland Co. to serve
iu the Continental Array for the terra ot 9 raonths frora the tirae of their arrival
at carap at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of AprU 13 [20], 1778, and raustered in
from Gen. Thorapson's brigade, certified at Falraouth, June 15, 1778, by Daniel
Ilsley, Muster Master, as mustered and deUvered te Maj. Jaraes Johnson, Super
intendent for said county ; Capt. Strout's CO., Col. Noyes's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 7 iu. ; coraplexion, dark ; also, list of raen returned as received of
Jonathan Warner, Coramissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ; arrived at
Fishkill June 22, 1778 ; also, Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; muster roll
for March, 1779, dated West Point; enUsted June 22, 1778; discharged March 22,
1779; enlistment, 9 raonths; also, Capt. Joseph Pride's co. ; joined Oct. 1, 1779;
discharged Oct. 23, 1779 ; service at the Eastward with detachraent of Cumberland
Ce. militia commanded by Nathaniel Jordan, Esq.
Leach, George. Petition dated Boston, Feb. 27, 1781, signed by Joseph Jackson aud
John Coles, asking that said Leach be comraissioned as comraander of the
schooner " Nancey " (privateer) ; ordered in Council Feb. 27, 1781, that a cora
raissiou be issued.
Leach, Giles, Bridgewater (probably) . Private, in a detachment from Capt. Joseph
Keith's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; raarched Dec 8, 1776 ; service, 7 days ;
detachraent marched to Bristol, R. I., ou an alarra ; also, Capt. Nathan Packard's
CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; enlisted July 25, 1778; discharged Sept. 9,
1778 ; service, 1 rao. 16 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Plymouth ; also,
Lieut. Samuel Dunbar's Co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt. ; marched Aug. I, 1780;
discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I.,
on an alarm.
Leach, Henrt. Meraorandura ot beet deUvered Capt. Edward Fettyplace's co. of
coast guards ; date of delivery, Feb. 18, 1777.
Leach, Ichabod, Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's (Bridgewater) co., Col. Edward
Mitchell's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company raarched to Horse Neck in Brainteee
March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Joseph Keith's CO., Col. Cotton's regt.; service from
Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, 1 mo. 5 days, en a secret expedition to Tiver
ton, R. I.
Leach, Isaiah, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Seth Turner's Co., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; enlisted May 23, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 9 days ; aho, sarae
ce. and regt.; service between Oct. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777, 1 rao.; company
stationed at Hull; also, pay roll of a detachraent from Capt. Joseph Keith's co.,
Col, Edward Mitchell's regt, ; raarched Dec, 13, 1776 ; service, 10 days ; detach
ment marched te Bristol, R, I., Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarm.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 585
Leach, Isaiah. Matross, Capt. Joseph Balch's (1st) co., Col. Thomas Crafts's (Artil
lery) regt. ; service frora tirae of enlistment te Aug. 1, 1777, 58 days ; also, state
ment dated Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Leach and others belonging to
Col. Crafts's regt., declaring their refusal to leave Boston unless their bounty, or
wages, or both, were made equivalent to those allowei^ the Continental train of
artiUery ; also, petition addressed to Col. Thomas Crafts, dated Carap at Bostou,
Sept. 25, 1777, signed by said Leach and others, requesting that the objectionable
part of their forraer petition, which was considered rautinous, be stricken out,
and asking that the sergeants of the regiraent confined on account ot the petition
be released; aho, Matross, Capt. Joseph Balch's (1st) CO., Col. Crafts's (Artil
lery) regt.; service frora Aug. 1, 1777, te Oct. 1, 1777, 60 days; also, sarae co,
and regt, ; list of men who received bounty from April 30, 1777, te Dec 30, 1777,
8 mos.
Leach, J. Ist Lieutenant, brigantine "Franklin;" petition dated Boston, April 18,
1778, signed by Job Prince, Jr., in behalf of himself and others, owners, asking
that Thomas Connolly be coraraissioned as coraraander et said vessel ; ordered in
Council April 20, 1778, that a coraraission be issued.
Leach, James. Official record of a ballot by the House ot Representatives, dated Nov.
18, 1776; said Leach chosen Captain ot a corapany of matrosses to be raised iu
Cape Elizabeth and stationed there ; appointment concurred iu by Council Nov.
18, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned Nov. 18, 1776.
Leach, James. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's Co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Leach, Jedediah, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. ol Mlnnte-raen,
which raarched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; also, Capt. Joseph
Keith's CO., Col. Cotton's regt. ; service frora Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, 1
rao. 5 days, on a secret expedition to Tiverton, R.'I.; also, Lieut. Sarauel Dun
bar's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; raarched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9,
1780 ; service, II days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm.
Leach, Jeremiah, Conway. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Thomas French's (7th) CO., Col. David Wells's (5th Hampshire Co.)
regt.; residence, Conway; enlisted for town ol Conway; joined Capt. Robert
Oliver's CO., Col. Greaton's regt.; enlisted March 1, 1777; enlistment, during
war; a sirailar llst is endorsed "Colo David Field's Return;" also. Private,
Capt. Robert OUver's co.. Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ; Contineutal Army
pay accounts for service from April 12, 1777, to Sept. 30, 1777 ; reported deceased ;
also, same co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by Col. AVoodbridge,
County Muster Master; also, Capt. Edward Cumpstou's CO., Col. Greaton's regt. ;
return of men who were in carap en or before Aug. 16, 1777 ; reported died Sept.
-, 1777.
Leach, Jeshurun, Middleborough. Order ou David Jeffries, Paymaster, payable to
Capt, Turner, dated Camp at Hull, June 29, 1776, signed by said Leach and
others belonging to Capt. Thomas Turner's CO., for advance pay lor I rhenth, etc. ;
also, Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; enlisted
June 10, 1776; service to Dec. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 27 days, teavel (4 days) included;
aho, Ust of raen raustered between April 9 and AprU 24, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch,
Muster Master lor Plymouth Co. ; Col. Bradford's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; residence,
Middleborough; enUsted by Capt. Eddy; enlistraent, 3 years; also. Private, 7th
CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradlord's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service
from April 1, 1777, to Sept. 20, 1777; reported deceased; also, Capt. Joshua
Eddy's CO., Col. Bradlord's regt.; subsistence allowed from date of enlistraent,
April 1, 1777, to last of AprU, 1777 ; credited with 30 days allowance ; aho, sarae

586 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leach, Jeshurun, continued.
CO. and regt. ; return el raen who were in carap on or before Aug. 16, 1777 ;
joined AprU 30, 1777 ; reported died Nov. -, 1777 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return
endorsed " January 28th 1778 ; " residence, Middleborough ; enUsted lor town ol
Middleborough ; mustered by EUsha Padok, County Muster Master.
Leach, John, Kittery. List ol men mustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master
tor York Co., dated York, Feb. 20, 1777 ; Capt. Samuel Derby's CO., Col. John
Bailey's regt.; residence, Kittery; reported received State aud Continental
bounties.
Leach, John, PhUadelphia. List ol prisoners discharged from prison-ship at Rhode
Island in exchange lor British prisoners and sent to Boston in the schooner
" SpeedweU" Aug. 6, 1777, by Capt. Josiah Godfrey.
Leach, John, Salera. Petition signed by Sarauel Page, asking that said Leach be
coramissioned as commander ot the schooner " Sweat" (privateer) ; ordered iu
Council Sept. 9, 1778, that a commission be issued ; also, petition dated Boston,
Dec. 20, 1779, signed by Sarauel Page, el Salera, asking that said Leach be cora
missioned as commander ol the brigantine "Lively" (privateer); ordered in
Council Dec. 20, 1779, that a coraraissiou be issued ; aho, petition dated Boston,
May 23, 1780, signed by Henry Rust, in behall ol hirasell and others, ol Salera,
asking that said Leach be coramissioned as comraander ot the ship "Junius
Brutus " (privateer) ; ordered iu Council May 23, 1780, that a coraraission be
issued ; also. Captain, ship " Junius Brutus ; " descriptive llst el officers and crew,
dated Salem, June 15, 1780 ; age, 29 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; coraplexion, dark ;
residence, Salem.
Leach, John. Private, Capt. WUUam Hudson Ballard's CO., Col. Asa Whitcorab's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enUsted Dec. 9,
1775 ; reported deserted July 30, 1776.
Leach, John. Private, Lieut. Judah Wood's co., iu a regiraent commanded by Lieut.
Col. Thomas Lothrop; service, 15 days, including 4 days (80 miles) travel out
and horae ; corapany raarched Irora Halilax to Bristol, R. I., Dec. 9, 1776, on an
alarm.
Leach, John. List dated Boston, Sept. 29, 1777, of men detached frora Col. Jabez
Hatch's (Boston) regt. who relused to raarch on a secret expedition ; also, resolve
dated Sept. 30, 1777, directing Jabez Hatch, Colonel of Boston regt., to arrest
and confine said Leach and others who had refused to raarch as ordered, and have
them later conveyed under guard to Rhode Island and there deliver them to the
commanding officer of the detachraent raised in Massachusetts for a secret
expedition.
Leach, John. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wood's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 6 days; corapany served
on two alarras at Dartraouth, one in May aud one in Sept., 1778 ; roll sworn to
at Middleborough; also, Capt. Jonah Washburn's CO., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarra ; roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Leach, John. Private, Capt. Thoraas Bragdon's Co., Col. Joseph Prirae's regt.;
enUsted AprU 29, 1780; discharged Dec. 8, 1780; service, 7 raos. 14 days, under
Brig. Gen. P. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (5 days) included ; corapany
reported as having raarched te Thoraaston. Roll sworn te at York.
Leach, John, Jr. Petition dated Salera, Oct. 15, 1778, signed by Elias Hasket Derby
and others, asking that said Leach be commissioned as coraraander of the brig
antine " FrankUu" (privateer) ; ordered iu CouncU Oct. 16, 1778, that a ceramis-
sion be issued.

IN THE WAR OF TIEE REVOLUTION. .587
Leach, Jonathan, Beverly. Private, Lieut. Peter Shaw's ce., which raarched on the
alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 2 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. Porter's Co., Col.
Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts for service from Feb.
13, 1777, to Dec. 20, 1777 ; residence, Beverly ; term, 3 years ; reported died Dec.
20, 1777 ; also, Capt. Billy Porter's co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence
aUowed from date of enUstment, Feb. 13, 1777, te tirae ol arrival at Bennington ;
credited with 40 days allowance ; 240 railes travel allowed said Leach ; company
to raarch March 12, 1777.
Leach, Jonathan, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. el Minute-men,
which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 11 days ; also, Capt.
Jaraes Allen's co., Col. John BaUey's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 raos., 1 week, 1 day ; also, Capt. Allen's co.. Gen.
John Thoraas's regt. ; corapany return dated Roxbnry, Oct. 6, 1776 ; aho, Capt.
Abrara AVashburn's co.. Col. John Cushiug's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 20, 1776 ; ser
vice, 59J days ; corapany stationed at Newport, R. I. ; also, Capt. Abram Wash
burn's CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 16 days ;
company raarched to Bristol, R. I. ; roll endorsed " Alarra Roll to Providence ; "
also, Capt. Jaraes Allen's CO., in a regiraent coraraanded by Maj. Eliphalet Cary ;
serrice, 23 days; corapany stationed at Bristol, R. I., April 19, 1777; also, Capt.
Joseph Keith's co.. Col. Cotton's regt. ; service Irom Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30,
1777, on a secret expedition to Tiverton-, R. I. ; aho, Capt. Abram Washburn's
CO., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ;
service, II days ; company marched te Rhode Island on an alarm.
Leach, Joseph, Deerfield. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Ist CO., 5th Hampshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Thomas Dickinson, dated
Deerfield, Sept. 4, 1777 ; residence, Deerfield ; engaged for town of Deerfield ;
joined Capt. Keith's co.. Col. Jackson's regt.; term, 3 years; a sirailar list is
endorsed " Colo David Field's Return."
Leach, Joseph, Manchester. List ot raen belonging to Capt. R. Dodge's co. who took
the oath iu Middlesex Co. June 25, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. array; also. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co. ; pay abstract dated
Carap at Chelsea, Sept. I, 1775; also, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Lieut. Col.
Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; corapany return dated Camp
at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1776 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775; aho, llst of men belonging to Capt. Richard
Dodge's CO. who declined to enlist for another terra until expiration of the first
terra of enlistment ; list endorsed " men that decline Serving the mouth of Jan'y "
[1776] ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Richard Dodge's co.. Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (26th)
regt.; abstract for advance pay lor Jan., 1776, etc.; also, same co. and regt.;
pay abstracts lor Feb.-June, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstrad lor
travel allowance, etc., on return home at close ol campaign in 1776; 390 railes
travel allowed said Leach ; also, order on Col. Baldwin, dated Wenhara, Feb. 21,
1778, signed by said Leach, for travel allowance frora Trenton to Manchester.
Leach, Joseph. Private, Capt. WUliam Pearson's (3d) co. ; service from June 1, 1776,
to Nov. 18, 1776, 5 mos. 18 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester for defence of
seacoast.
Leach, Joseph. Capt. John Dodge's co.. Col. Pickering's regt. ; marched Dec. 16,
1776 ; discharged March 15, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days, including 16 days (320
railes) travel horae ; also, company receipt fbr raileage horae, given to Capt. John
Dodge, dated Springfield, March 16, 1777.
Leach, Joseph. Petition dated Salera, March 10, 1778, signed by John Dutch, asking
that said Leach be coraraissioned as coraraander of the sloop "Trenton" (pri
vateer) ; ordered in Council March II, 1778, that a coraraission be issued; also,
petition dated Salem, Sept. I, 1778, signed by Benjamin Blyth and John Coles, in

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Leach, Joseph, continued.
behaU ol themselves aud WiUiam Becket, ol Salem, asking that said Leach be
commissioned as comraander ot the schooner " Enterprize " (privateer) ; ordered
in CouncU Sept. 2, 1778, that a commission be Issued.
Leach, Josiah. Return ol men belonging to State regiment ol artillery entitled to an
additional bounty ol £15, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12,
1778 ; Capt. Balch's (1st) co.
Leach, Josiah. Ist Lieutenant, brigantine "Vagrant" (privateer); petition dated
Boston, Od. 14, 1778, signed by Thomas Harris, in behall oi himseU and Jona
than Harris, ol Boston, asking that John Conway be commissioned as commander
oi said vessel; ordered in Coundl Ort. 14, 1778, that a commission be issued;
also, 2d Lieutenant, brigantine "Terrible" (privateer); petition dated Bostou,
May 12, 1779, signed by Samuel Pete, in behall ol himsell and others, ol Marble
head, asking that John Conway be commissioned as commander oi said vessel;
ordered in CouncU Alay 12, 1779, that a commission be issued.
Leach, Lebbeus. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's co.. Col. TheophUus Cotton's
regt. ; raarched March 10, 1781 ; serrice, 22 days ; corapany marched to Newport
to serve for 40 days. iRoU dated Bridgewater. [.See I/cbbeus Latham.]
Leach, Lemuel, Hardwick. Sergeant, Capt. Ezekiel Knoulton's co., Col, Dike's regt. ;
pay abstract for mUeage from heme to Dorchester Heights; also, same co. and
regt. ; pay abstead for travel aUowance from Dorchester home, dated Dorchester,
Nov. 20, 1776; 77 mUes ttavel aUowed said Leach; also. Ensign, Capt. Ezekiel
iKuowItou's CO. ; list of officers ol Col. Nicholas Dike's regt. ; ordered In CouncU
Feb. 1, 1777, that said officers be comraissioned ; commissions to be dated Dec. 1,
1776 ; aho. Ensign ; Ust of officers ot Col. Dike's regt. who agreed to tarry at
Dorchester Heights untU March 1, 1777; aho, Capt. Ezekiel iKuowlton's co.,
Col. Dike's regt.; mnster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; engaged Dec. 1, 1776;
regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Leach, Lemuel, Plymouth. Private, Capt, Jesse Harlow's co,, which marched AprU
20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, 7 days ;
also, Capt. WUliam Weston's co. ; entered serrice Sept. 25, 1776 ; discharged Dec
31, 1776 ; corapany stationed at the Gurnet for delence of Plyraouth harbor ; also,
Ust of men mustered in Plymouth Co. by Jaraes Hateh, Muster Master, to serve
until Jan. 1, 1779 ; residence, Plymouth; aho. Private, Capt. Calrin Curtis's co.,
Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enUsted June 29, 1773 ; service, 6 mos. 5 days, at Rhode
Island; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Leach, Le-vi. List of men appearing on a credit blU of Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co.
[year not given] ; said Leach credited with 3 raos, service.
Leach, AIark (also given Marchj, Cape Elizabeth. Private, Capt. Sarauel Dunn's
CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's (31st) regt.; bUleting allowed from date of eulist
ment, May 18, 1775, to date of marching to headquarters, July 11, 1775 ; credited
with 54 days allowance ; also, company return [probably Od., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its eqtuvalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 1, 1775 ; also,
return ot men raised to serve In the Continental Army from Capt. Joshua Jor
dan's (2d) CO., Col, Peter Noyes's (1st Cumberland Co.) regt.; residence, Cape
Elizabeth; engaged for town of SaUsbury ; joined Capt. Smith's co., Col. Vose's
(also given Col. Patterson's) regt. ; terra, 3 years ; aho, list of raen returned by
a coraraittee for settling disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to them;
said Leach claimed by Cape Elizabeth aud Salisbury; allowed to SaUsbury ; also.
Private, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for serrice frora Jan. 7, 1777, to Dec. 31 , 1779 ; also, Capt. George Smith's co.. Col.
Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near
VaUey Forge ; enUsted Jan. 7, 1777 ; reported sick at Albany ; also, same co. and
regt. ; pay roUs for Nov. aud Dec, 1778, sworn to iu Quarters at Providence ; also.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 589
Leach, Mark (also given March), continued.
same ce. and regt. ; pay roll for Jan., 1779 ; aho, Capt. George AV. Smith's co.,
Col. A'ose's regt.; pay roll for Feb., 1779, sworn to In Quarters at Providence;
aho, (late) Capt. Smith's Co., Col. Vose's regt. ; rauster roll for March and AprU,
1779, dated Quarters, Providence.
Leach, Micah (also given Michael), Middleborough. Private, Capt. Nathaniel
AVood's (1st Middleborough) co. ot raiUtia, which marched on the alarra ot April
19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 2 days; also, Capt. Joshua Benson's co., Col.
Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775;
service, 3 mos. 6 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, Lieut. WU
liara Torason's (probably Capt. Joshua Benson's) CO., Col. Cotten's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbnry, Nov. 14, 1775 ; also,
return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt. Perez
Churchell's co., Col. Sprout's regt. ; residence, Middleborough ; engaged for town
of Middleborough ; joined Capt. Eddy's Co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; terra, 3 years ;
aho, list of raen mustered between May 14 and May 26, 1777, by James Hatch,
Muster Master for Plymouth Co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; enUsted by
Capt. Eddy; also, Private, 7th co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt.; Continental
Ai-my pay accounts for service frora Feb. 12, 1777, to Dee. 31, 1779; aho, Capt.
Joshua Eddy's CO., Col. Bradford's (I2th) regt. ; subsistence aUowed from date
of enlistraent, Feb. 12, 1777, to May 25, 1777 ; credited with 72 days allowance ;
reported as belonging te 3d detachraent ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; return endorsed
" January 28th 1778 ; " raustered by Elisha Padok, County Muster Master ; also,
same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July, 1778, dated White Plains ; reported
joined May 25, 1777 ; also, Capt. Lincoln's co., Col. Bradlord's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts tor service from Jan. 1, 1780, te Feb. 12, 1780.
Leach, Michael. Private, Capt. Thomas Newcerab's co., Lieut. Col. Joseph Webb's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 1, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 5, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days, at
PeekskUl, Including II days (220 inUes) travel horae.
Leach, Moses, Charlton. Lieut. Col. HuU's CO., 3d Mass. regt. ; entered service July
10, 1779 ; discharged AprU 10, 1780 ; term, 9 raonths ; also, descriptive list ol men
raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the terra ol 6 months, agreeable to
resolve ot June 6, 1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 13, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
6 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town of Charlton; marched to camp
July 13, 1780, under comraand of Capt. Thoraas Pritchard; also, Ust of raen
raised lor the 6 months service aud returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll lor
6 raonths men raised by the town ol Charlton lor service in the Continental Array
during 1780; marched July II, 1780; discharged Dec. 20, 1780; serrice, 5 raos.
17 days, including travel (8 days) horae.
Leach, Nathan, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's CO., Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,1775; enlistedMay 3, 1775; service, 3 raos. 6 days ;
aho, Capt. Lothrop's Co., Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; corapany return dated Rox
bury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, lOth co., Plyraouth Co. regt. ; list ot raen who perforraed
tours ot duty; said Leach credited with 8 raos. service at Roxbury, and with
having hired a raan to serve at Rhode Island for 6 raonths.
Leaoh, Nathaniel. Searaan, sloop " Machias Liberty," coramanded by Capt. Jere
raiah Obrien; engaged March I, 1776; discharged Oct. 15, 1776; service, 7 mos.
14 days.
Leaoh, Nehemiah, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. of Mlnnte-raen,
which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 8 days; also, Capt.
Abram Washburn's Co., Col. John Cushing's regt.; enlisted Sept. 20, 1776 ; ser
vice, 694 days; corapany stationed at Newport, R. I.; also, Capt. Joseph Keith's
CO., Col. Cotton's regt. ; service from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, ou a secret

590 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leach, Nehejiiah, continued.
expedition to Tiverton, R. I. ; also. Corporal, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's eo.. Col.
Nathan Sparhawk's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778; ser
vice, 2 mos. 16 days, at Boston; roll sworn to at Middleborough; aho. Private,
Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. J. Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 26, 1780 ; dis
charged Oct. 31, 1780; serrice, 3 mos. 6 days, at Rhode Island; regiment de
tached from militia to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months. •
Leach, Paul, Salem. Seaman, brigantine " Griffin," comraanded by Capt. Gideon
Heufield ; list of officers and crew, sworn to May 23, 1780 ; said Leach rated 1
share; also. Sailor, brig "Lexington," coramanded by Capt. David Smith, Jr.;
descriptive Ust of officers and crew, sworn to Oct. 2, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature,
4ft. 2 in. ; complexion, Ught; residence, Salem.
Leach, Paul. Capt. Baker's co. ; list of men taken frora the Orderly Book ot Col.
Israel Hutchinson, of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; reported taken prisoner at
Fort Washington, Nov. 16, 1776.
Leach, Richard. Capt. Baker's co. ; list of men taken from the Orderly Book of Col.
Israel Hutchinson, of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; reported taken prisoner at
Fort Washington, Nov. 16, 1776 ; also reported a prisoner at Lend (Long) Island.
Leach, Robert. SaUor, ship " Eagle," commanded by Capt. William Groves ; descrip
tive list of officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion,
dark.
Leach, Sajiuel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. John Porter's CO., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 7, 1775; serrice,
1 rao. 3 days ; also, corapany return dated Camp before Boston, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Nov. 20, 1775 ;
also, Private, Capt. Seth Turner's Co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; enlisted
May 23, 1776; service to Nov. I, 1776, 5 raos. 9 days; also, Capt. Benjarain
Edgell's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 1 (also given Feb. I), 1778 ;
service, 12 mos. I (also given II mos. 1) day ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1 (also
given Feb. 1), 1779 ; also, sarae co. andregt. ; muster rolls dated Freetown, Sept.
13, and Oct. 18, 1778 ; reported absent with leave on reU dated Sept. 13, 1778.
Leach, Sajiuel, Chestearfield. Private, Capt. Robert Webster's co. of iMinute-men,
Gen. Pomroy's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarra of
April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; aho, Capt.
Robert Webster's (8th) co.. Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt.; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service, I rao. 14 days; also, corapany
return dated Dorchester, Oct. 8, 1775 ; reported enlisted into the teain of artillery
Jnne 10 (also given June 8), 1775; also, Capt. Christopher Bannister's co., Col.
John Dickenson's regt.; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; ser
vice, 8 days. Including travel (54 railes) horae ; company marched to Bennington
Aug. 17, 1777, on an alarra to reinforce array near that place; also, Capt. Benja
min Bonney's Co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 21,
1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, I mo. 12 days, at New London, Conn.,
including 5 days (102 miles) teavel home.
Leach, S.oiuel, Gloucester. List of men belonging to Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co.
who took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 10, 1775, required by Congress to be
taken by the Alass. array ; aho. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's (6th) ce., Lieut.
Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug,
I, 1775; enUsted May 15, 1775; service, 10 weeks I day; also, pay absteact for
Aug., 1775, dated Camp at Chelsea ; also, company return dated Camp at Chel
sea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated
Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's ce., Col. Loarami
Baldwin's regt. ; Ust et raen who declined to re-enUst, as returned by Capt.
Dodge, dated Chelsea, Dec. 22, 1776.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 591
Leach, Samuel. Boy, sloop "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. John Fisk; en
gaged June 1, 1776 ; dischargedSept. 30, 1776; roll dated Salera ; aiso, same vessel
and coraraander; engaged Sept. 30, 1776; discharged Jan. 1, 1777; said Leach
reported as having broken his leg aud as having been sent on shore ; roll sworn
to at Boston.
Leach, Samuel. Receipt, given to Benjarain Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated
Camp Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Leach and ethers belonging
to Capt. AVinshlp's CO., for wages, etc., due prior te Jan. 1 [1776] ; also. Private,
Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) ce., Lieut. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (4th) regt.;
regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; aho, corapany receipts for
wages for Oct.-Dec, 1776 ; also, Capt. Winship's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; list of
raen who returned arras, etc., drawn in the year 1776, dated Chathara; also, Lieut.
Col. Nixon's (4th) regt.; Ust of men who engaged to serve the raonth of Jan.,
1777, dated Springfield; also, order on Payraaster, 4th regt., for wages, etc., due,
dated Chathara, Feb. 9, 1777, signed by said Leach, payable to Ebenezer Hinds.
Leach, Samuel. Boy, brigantine "Ann," Araos Mansfield, Master; engaged Dec. 23,
1776 ; discharged March 6, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 13 days, ou voyage from Salera
to Baltiraore. Roll dated Bostou.
Leach, Samuel. Return of men mustered for Col. Jacobs's regt. by Jaraes Hatch,
Mnster Master for Plyraouth Co., te serve in the four New England governments,
dated June 8, 1778 ; enUsted by Capt. Crane.
Leach, Silas, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Isaac Wood's co.. Col. TheophUus Cot
ton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 12, 1775 ; service, 2 mos.
25 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or
ite equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 17, 1775; also, Private, Capt.
Nathan Snow's CO., Col. Hawes's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 24, 1777; service, I mo. 9
days, ou a secret expedition to Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Plyraouth.
Leach, Simeon, Stoughton. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. WUUara Briggs's co. of Minute-raen,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 12 days; also. Lieuten
ant, Capt. WUliara Briggs's CO., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; regimental return dated
Camp at Roxbury, May 18, 1775 ; coraraissions for officers ot said regiraent re
ceived by Col. Read at Watertown May 24, 1775; also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt.
WUliam Briggs's co.. Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I,
1776 ; engaged May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days ; also, company return dated
Roxbury Camp, Sept. 26, 1775 ; aho. Captain, lOth ce. (East co. of 2d Parish in
Stoughton), Col. Benjamin Gill's (3d Suffolk Co.) regt. ; Ust ot officers chosen in
said regiraent, dated Stoughton, March 22, 1776 ; ordered in Council March 25,
1776, that said officers be comraissioned; reported coraraissioned March 23, 1776;
also. Captain, Col. Benjamin Gill's regt.; service, 6 days; corapany raarched
frora Stoughtou March 4, 1776, at the time ot fortifying Dorchester Heights ; also.
Captain of a company of guards. Col. GiU's regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany
marched from Stoughtou to Braintree March 21, 1776, when British ships lay in
that harbor.
Leach, Studson. Private, Capt. John Shaw's co., Col. Mitchel's regt.; service, 7
days; corapany raarched to Rhode Island March 6, 1781, by order ol His Excel
lency John Hancock to serve on a 40 days expedition.
Leach, Stlvanus. Private, Capt. Ichabod Bonney's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt. ; raarched Oct. 5, 1778 ; service, I me. 17 days, at Castie Island ; travel heme
(4 days) allowed ; company discharged Dec. II, 1778.
Leach, Thomas. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) ce.. Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, 1 day ; corapany asserabled at Hingham March 15, 1776,
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592 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leach, Thomas. iE^vate, Capt. iRobert Daris's co.. Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 37
days ; company raised lor service on a secret expedition to Rhode Island. RoU
sworn to in Suffolk Co., Dec, 4. 1777.
Leach, Thomas. Private, Capt. John Stutson's CO., Alaj. Edward Procter's detach
ment ot militia; detached Dec, 10, 1777; discharged March 1, 1778; service, 2
mos, 22 days, with guards under Maj, Gen. Heath at Boston.
Leach, Thojias. Private, Capt. Joseph Shed's co.. Col. Joseph Gerrish's (1st) regt,;
enlisted Oct. IS. 1779; discharged Dec 2, 1779; serrice, I mo. 14 days, near
Claverack.
Leach, William, Bridgewater. Private, Capt, Amasa Soper's co,. Col. Thoraas iMar-
shilis regt. ; absteact lor advance pay, mileage, etc, ?wom to at Castle Island,
Aug. 13, 1776; aho, same co. aud regt.; enUsted July 11, 1776; serrice tj Aug,
1, I77j5, 21 days ; also, same eo, and regt. ; serrice between Aug. 1, 1776, and Nov.
1, 1776. 2 mos. 21 days ; aho, same co. and regt. ; serrice from Nov. 1, 1776, to
Dec, 1, 1776, 1 mo. IJ days.
Leach, William, Salem, Listol men raised in Essex Co, ior the terra oi 9 months
from the time ot their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778,
returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnara,
July 20, 177S; engaged lor to^vn ot Salera; arrived at FishkUl June 23, 1778;
also, list el men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster
Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778.
Leach. William. Private, Capt. Thomas Burastead's Co.; list ol men drafted from
Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt., agreeable to order oi CouncU of May 7,
1777, to guard stores, etc., under Maj. Gen. Heath at aud about Boston for the
term of 5 wee'-:s ; aho, list dated Boston. Sept. 29, 1777, of men detachel from
Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. who refused to march on a secret expedition ;
also, resolve dated Sept. 30, 1777, directing Jabez Hatch, Colonel of Boston regt.,
to arrest and confine said Leach and others who had refused to march as ordered,
and have thera later conveyed under guard to Rhode Island and there deUver them
to the comraanding officer oi the detachment raised in Massachusetts for a secret
expedition; aiso, Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's detachment. Col, Thomas
Crafts's regt.; service, IJ mos.; aetachment drafted for service at and about
Boston ; State bounty allowed by resolves of Sept. 16, 1777. anl Feb. 13, 1779.
Leach. Williaii. iEMvate, Capt. Abram Washburn's Co., Maj. EUphalet Ciry s rest. ;
marched July 30, 17^0; discharged Aug. 9, 1739; serrice. II days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Leach. Zachariah. Private, Capt. Joshua Jordan's co,, Col, Jonathan Mirchall's
regt.; serrice from July 7, 1779, to Sept. 25. 1779, 2 mos. 20 days, on Penobscot
expedition. iRoU dated Cape EUzabeth.
Leach. Zadok. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
enlisted July 25. 1775 : discharged Sept. 9, 177S : service, 1 mo. 16 davs, at
Rhode Island. Roll sworn te at Plymouth.
Leach, Zen. Pelhara. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Armv, as re
turned by Capt. John Thomrson. sworn to iu Hampshire Co. .iaril 5. 1779; resi
dence, Pelham ; engaged for town of Pelham ; reported drafted for 8 months.
[Narae crossed out on list.]
Leach, Zenas. Middleborough. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Nathaniel AVo>l"s co.. Col. Sprout's (4th Plymouth Co.; regt. ;
residence, iXDddleborongh ; engaged for town of Middleborough; joined Capt,
Eddy's CO., Col. Bradford's regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of men mustered
between April 9 and April 24, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth
Co.; Col. Bradford's regt.; age, 16 yrs.; enUsted by Capt. Eddy; also, Private,
7th CO., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for ser-

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Leach, Zenas, continued.
vice trom April 23, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Joshua Eddy's co., Col.
Bradford's (12th) regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, April 23,
1777, to the last of April, 1777 ; credited with 7 days allowance ; reported joined
April 30, 1777, died Jan. -, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return endorsed
"January 28th 1778;" mustered by Perez Simons, County Muster Master, and
by a Continental Muster Master ; reported failed to pass muster ; also, same co.
and regt.; muster roll for July, 1778, dated AVhite Plains; also, descriptive list
dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. Zebulon King's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ;
age, 10 (also giveu 19 and 20) ^i-s. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 (also given 5 ft. 7 and 5 ft. 8)
in. ; complexion, dark (also given light and fair) ; hair, dark (also given brown) ;
occupation, laborer (also given farmer) ; birthplace, Middleborough ; residence,
Middleborough ; enlisted Oct. -, 1779, by Lieut. Haskell ; enlistment, during
war; aho, Capt. King's ce., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; list of raen
furloughed subsequent to Jan. 1, 17S1 ; leave given said Leach Jan. 1, 1781, to go
frora AVest Point to Middleborough for 40 days ; aho. Private, sarae co. and
regt.; rauster roUs for Jan.-May, 1781, dated West Point; reported on furlough
in Jan., 1781 ; also, muster rolls lor June-Sept., 1781 ; reported on scout duty in
July, 17SI ; aho, muster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated A'ork Hutts; also,
muster roll ior Feb., 1782, dated Hutts and sworn to at AVest Point ; also, register
ot lurloughs granted subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; leave given said Leach by Gen.
Paterson Dec. 16, 1782, to go from New AVindsor to Middleborough lor 52 days ;
also, return ot raen belonging to 7th Mass. regt. In service in Jan., 1783, who had
not been mustered but who were entitled to pay by order of the Coraraander-iu-
Chief ot Feb. 22, 17S3 ; 6th co. ; also, Capt. King's CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ;
Ust of raen who died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. I, 1781 ; said Leach
discharged June 10, 1783, by Gen. Washington, terra of enlistraent having ex
pired ; also, Ust of raen entitled te honorary badges lor long and laithtul service ;
said Leach served Irora March 2, 1777 ; entitled to I and 2 stripes.
Leach, Zex.as, Shutesbury. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinforce the Continen
tal Army lor the term ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned
as received ot Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Spring
field, July 9, 1780; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 In.; complexion, light; engaged
for town ot Shutesbury ; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780 ; marched te camp
July 9, 1780, under comraand ot Lieut. Jackson, of the artillery; also, Private,
Capt. Joseph Bates's ce., llth Mass. regt.; pay roll for Aug. and Sept., 1780;
aho, pay roll for 6 raonths men belonging to the towns of Shutesbury and Ervlng-
shlre raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched to camp
July 6, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 21 days, including travel
(160 railes; horae.
Leach, Zenas, List of men mustered between Sept, 10 aud Sept. 24, 1777, by James
Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Col. Robinson's regt. ; enUsted by
Capt. Hollis; also, Private, Capt. Silas HoUis's co.. Col. John Robinson's regt.;
enUsted Aug. I, 1777; service to Jan. I, 1778, 5 raos., at Rhode Island.
Leach, Zenas. Private, Capt. Sarauel Merriraan's (2d) co.. Col. Israel Chapen's (3d)
regt.; enlisted Oct. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, I mo. 14 days,
at Claverack, Including 6 days (120 railes) travel horae. Roll dated Middleton.
Leach, Zenas. Return dated Hadley, raade by the Selectraen, ol bounties paid said
Leach and ethers by the several classes in said town, to serve in the Continental
Army, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; said Leach hired by Class No. 3 to
serve for the term of 6 raonths ; aho, descriptive list of raen raised in Hampshire
Co. to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superin
tendent; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light; occu
pation, farmer ; engaged for town of Hadley ; engaged June 29, 1781 ; term,
6 raonths.

594 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Leaohman,  . , [This narae also appears nnder the forra of Leasmond, Leishmore.]
Leaohman, Andrew, Boston. Private, Capt. Thaddeus RusseU's ce., Col. Jonathan
Brewer's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Leacount, Moses, HaverhUl. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Army
from 1st Haverhill CO., as returned by Lieut. Israel Bartlet, dated Feb. 12, 1778,
and endorsed " Cap't Nath'l Marsh ; " residence, HaverhUl ; engaged for town of
Haverhill ; joined Capt. Daniels's CO., Col. Nlxson's (Nixon's) regt. ; term to
expire Jan. 1, 1780.
Leacount, Samuel, HaverhUl (also given Newbury). Private, Capt. Micajah Glea
son's CO., Col. John Nixon's (6th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted
AprU 23, 1775 ; serrice, 3 raos. 16 days ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ;
also, corapany receipt for wages for Oct., 1776 [1775] , dated Carap Winter HiU.
Leadan, John. List oi raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Feb. 16, 1777; Capt. Tuckerman's co.. Brig. Gen. Paterson's
regt.
Leadbetter, Increase, Weston. Private, Capt. Samuel Larason's co. el mUitia,
which raarched on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Leadbetter, Israel, Frarainghara. Petition addressed to Col. Samuel BuUard, dated
Frarainghara, June 1, 1776, signed by said Leadbetter aud others belonging to
Capt. Jesse Eraes's co., Col. Bullard's (5th Middlesex Co.) regt., asking that the
¦ corapany be divided into two corapanies.
Leadebee, John, Lynn. Private, Capt. John Wiley's co., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's
(28th) regt.; corapany return [probably Oct., 1776].
Leaden, John. Searaan, brigantine " Freedom," commanded by Capt. John Clouston ;
engaged Sept. 4, 1777 ; discharged Dee. 18, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days.
Leads, Edward. Private, Capt. Sarauel Holden's co., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ;
enUsted July 23, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; serrice, 2 mos. 29 days, includ
ing II days (220 railes) travel home ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce
the Continental Army lor 3 months.
Leads, Edward. Private ; pay roll ot officers and men detached from Col. Gill's regt.
for service under Capt. John Armstrong on a 40 days expedition to Rhode Island ;
service, 27 days ; warrant allowed in Council Aug. -, 1782.
Leads, Nathan, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Stephen Penniman's Co., Col. Francis's
regt. ; pay abstract for mileage to carap and return and travel allowance from
carap horae, etc., sworn to in Suffolk Co., Nov. 29, 1776; mUeage (3 miles)
allowed said Leads; company dratted Irora Hinghara, Braintree, Dorchester,
Stoughtonhara, Milton, and Stoughtou.
Leads, Nathan. Corporal, Capt. Abner Crane's co.. Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ; engaged Oct. 14, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 2, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 19 days, ou
expedition to Claverack. RoU dated Stoughton.
Leads, Nathan. Corporal, Capt. Warner's Co., Col. Revere's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts lor service from May 8, 1777, to Deo. 31, 1779.
Leads, Nathan. Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Holden's CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
engaged July 22, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos., including 11
days (220 miles) travel home; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. te reinlorce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Leads, Nathaniel. List of men returned as received of Maj. Stephen Badlam, Super
intendent for Suffolk Co., by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, at Springfield, Sept. 20,
1779 ; engaged for town of Littleton. [Narae crossed out on list.]

DT THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 595

Leads, Richard. Capt. Jonathan Edes's co., Col. Crafts's regt.; list el men who
received bounty trom AprU 30, 1777, te Dec. 30, 1777, 8 mos.
Leads, Thomas. Private, Capt. Ralph Thompson's co., Lieut. Col. Webb's regt, ;
enUsted Aug, 24, 1781 ; discharged Dec, 4, 1781 ; service, 3 mos, 22 days, includ
ing II days (220 railes) teavel horae ; regiraent raised in Suffolk and Middlesex
counties to reinforce Continental Army for 3 mouths,
Leagate, Robert. Letter fr-om T. Crafts, Colonel of artillery, to the Council, dated
Boston, July 23, 1778, stating that said Leagate, Lieutenant in his regiment, had
made application to him for a discharge, as the situation of his family was such
that it was necessary he should be at home, and that there was no objection to it
being granted ; ordered in Conncil July 24, 1778, that Col. Crafts be permitted to
discharge said Leagate.
Leagerson, Christopher. Searaan, ship " General Putnara," commanded by Capt.
Daniel Waters ; engaged July 10, 1779. [See Christopher Phileagoson.]
Leah,' Sajiuel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Seth Turner's co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's
regt. ; service between Oct. 31, 1776, and Jan. I, 1777, I rao. ; corapany stationed
at Hull.
Leaiton, Joseph. Certificate dated Machias, Dec 12, 1777, signed by Capt. Reuben
Dyer, certifying that Capt. Stephen Sraith, Muster Master for Lincoln Co., had
paid said Leaiton and others belonging to Capt. Dyer's co. the bounty allowed
thera for engaging to serve on expedition against St. Johns.
Lealand, Aaron, Sherburne. List ol men drafted frora railitia to raarch to Horse
Neck under command ol Col. Brooks [year not given, probably 1776] , but who
tailed to join regiment; said Lealand dratted from town ol Sherburne; drafted
into Capt. Gardiner's co. ; also. Private, Capt. Staples Chamberlain's Co., Col.
Abner Perry's regt. ; engaged July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14
days, including 3 days (60 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to Rhode
Island en an alarm.
Lealand, Abner, HolUstou. Private, Capt. Staples Chamberlin's (HoUiston) ce, el
militia, Col. Samuel BuUard's regt., which raarched on the alarra el April 19,
1776, te Roxbury ; service, 4 days.
Lealand, Amos. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co.. Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
raarched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel home ; corapany marched to Rhode Island on the alarra
ol July 28, 1780. Roll dated Sherburne.
Lealand, Asa, HoUiston. List ol men dralted Irora militia to march to Horse Neck
under comraand ol Col. Brooks [year not given, probably 1776] , but who tailed
to join regiraent; said Lealand dralted Irora town oi HoUiston; dralted into
Capt. Gardiner's co. ; aho. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's ce., Col. Abner
Perry's regt.; marched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 1, 1780; service, 7 days,
including 3 days (60 miles) travel home; company raarched to Rhode Island
on the alarra ot July 28, 1780 ; roll dated Sherburne.
Lealand, Asaph. Private, Capt. Ezra Emes's (8th) co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
enlisted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3
days (60 railes) travel home ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Roll dated HoUiston.
Lealand, Barak (also given Baruch), Sherburne. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bullard's
CO. ol Minute-men, Col. Peirce's regt., which marched en the alarm ol April 19,
1775 ; service, 6 days ; also, Capt. Benjamin Bullard's ce., Col. Jonathan Brewer's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 9
days; also, corapany return dated Prosped Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge Carap, Oct. 25, 1775.

596 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lealand, Barak. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Winch's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt. ;
engaged Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, iu
Northern department, induding II days (220 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
Lealand, Barak. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's CO., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
marched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel heme ; company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarm of
July 28, 1780. RoU dated Sherburne.
Lealand, Caleb, HoUiston. Corporal, Capt. John Stone's (HoUiston) ce. of militia,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 6 days.
Lealand, Caleb, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bullard's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Peirce's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 6
days; aho, Capt. Chaimberlain's Co.; list of raen belonging to Col. Ephraira
Wheelock's regt. who died between time ot arrival " at this place " (probably
Ticonderoga) and last of Nov., 1776 ; reported died Aug, 30, 1776.
Lealand, Daniel, HolUstou. Private, Capt. Staples Charaberlin's (HoUiston) ce. of
railitia, Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775, to Roxbury ; service, 6 days ; also, Capt. Aaron Gardner's co., Col. Brooks's
regt.; company return endorsed "1776;" also, Capt. Staples Chamberlain's ce.,
Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; enUsted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; ser
vice, 14 days, including 3 days (60 miles) travel horae; company marched to
B,hode Island on an alarm.
Lealand, David. Sergeant, Capt. William Howe's Co., Col. John Band's regt.; en
tered service July 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 9 days,
including 9 days (180 railes) travel heme ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Lealand, David, Jr., HolUstou. Sergeant, Capt. John Stone's (HoUiston) co. ol
militia, which marched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service,
7 days.
Lealand, Ebenezer, Boston. Return ol raen raised te serve in the Continental Array
from Capt. Monrow's CO., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Ce.) regt. [year not
given] ; residence, Boston ; engaged for town ol Stow ; joined Capt. Brown's Co.,
Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lealand, Eli, HoUiston. Private, Capt. John Stone's (HoUiston) co. ol railitia, which
marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service, 14 days; also,
Capt. Amos Ellis's co., Col. Benjamin Hawse's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1777; ser
vice to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 7 days, at Little Corapton, R. I. ; roll dated BeUinghara ;
also, Capt. Caleb Moulton's co., coramanded by Lieut. Eliphalet Hastings subse
quent to Oct. II, 1778, Col. Thoraas Poor's regt.; enUsted June 9, 1778; dis
charged Feb. 23, 1779 ; service, 8 mos. 25 days, at North river, including II days
(220 mUes) travelhome; also, Capt. Caleb Moulton's Co., Col. Poor's regt.; pay
roll lor Sept., 1778, dated Fort CUnton ; aho, Lieut. Eliphalet Hastings's CO., Col.
Poor's regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll ior Dec,
1778, dated King's Ferry.
Lealand, Henrt, Sherburne. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Bullard's regt., as returned by Aaron Gardner, Captain, 1st CO., and
Moses Perry, Lieutenant, 9th co. ; residence, Sherburne; engaged for town of
Sherburne; joined Capt. Alexander's co.. Col. AVig.glesworth's regt.; term,
3 years ; also, list ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, April 27, 1777 ; Capt. Alexander's co., Col. Wigglesworth's
regt.
Lealand, Henrt, Sherburne. Captain, Col. WiUys's regt. ; llst et officers; corarais
sioned Feb. 23, 1776 ; also, Ust of raen drafted frora mUltia to raarch to Horse

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 597
Lealand, Henrt, contimted.
Neck under comraand of Col. Brooks [year not given] but who tailed to join
regiraent; said Lealand, Captain, drafted from town ot Sherburne; drafted into
Capt. Gardiner's co.
Lealand, Henrt. Private, Capt. Ezra Emes's (8th) co., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ;
enUsted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1780 ; service, II days, including 3
days (60 railes) ti-avel home ; company raarched to Rhode Island en an alarm.
Roll dated HoUiston.
Lealand, Henkt. Private, Capt. Araos Perry's co., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; raarched
July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3 days (60
mUes) travel home ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra ot July 28,
1780.
Lealand, Hopestill, Sherburne. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Bullard's co. of Mlnute-
men, Col. Peirce's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775; service,
9 days; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Aaron Gardner's (Ist) CO., 5th Middlesex Co.
regt. of Mass. railitia ; llst ot officers ; comraissioned March 27, 1776; aZso, receipt
given to Capt. Daniel Eames, dated Sherburne, July 7, 1779, signed by said Lea
land, for wages for serrice on a secret expedition to Rhode Island.
Lealand, James, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Jacob Miller's co., Col. Ephraira Doolit
tle's (24th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 20, 1775 ; service,
1 rao. 14 days ; also, corapany return dated Carap at Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Oct. 31,
1776.
Lealand, Jeremiah, HolUstou. Private, Capt. John Lealand's ce. ol Minute-men,
Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which raarched en the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to
Cambridge; service, 14 days; aho, Matross, Capt. Thomas MelviU's (2d) CO.,
Col. Cralts's (Artillery) regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1776; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 16
days.
Lealand, Jeremiah, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bullard's co. ot Mlnnte-
men, Col. Peirce's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days; aho. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin BiUlard's co., Col. Jonathan Brewer's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 9
days ; also, corapany return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.
Lealand, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Ezra Eraes's (8th) co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
enUsted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 4, 1780; service, II days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel horae; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Roll dated HolUstou.
Lealand, John, HoUiston. Captain ol a company ol Mlnnte-men, Col. Abijah
Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; ser
vice, 35 days ; also, Captain ; list ot company officers el Col. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. recommended by Committee ol Salety, at Cambridge June 12, 1775, to be
commissioned ; ordered in Proviudal Congress June 12, 1775, that commissions
be delivered said officers.
Lealand, John. Private, Capt. Nathan Sergant's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards; enUsted July 7, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778; service, 5 mos. 9 days.
Roll dated Carap at Winter HiU.
Lealand, John. Private, Capt. Ezra Eraes's (8th) co., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; en
Usted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 4, 1780; service, 11 days, induding 3 days
(60 railes) travel home ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on an alarra. RoU
dated HoUiston.

598 IkL^SSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lealand, John. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
marched July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including 3
days (60 miles) travel heme ; corapany marched to Rhode Island on the alarra ol
July 28, 1780. RoU dated Sherburne.
Lealand, John, Jr. Captain, 8th (HoUiston) CO., Sth Middlesex Co. regt. ol Mass.
militia ; llst ol officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, dated
Sherburne, March 25, 1776 ; ordered iu Council March 28, 1776, that said officers
be coraraissioned, with the exception ot officers ol the 8th co.
Lealand, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Araos Perry's Co., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ;
marched July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3
days (60 railes) travel horae ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the alarm oi
July 28, 1780.
Lealand, Joshua, Graiton. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wright's CO., Col. Luke Drury's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 9, 1781 ; arrived at carap Aug. 18, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
18, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 20 days, at West Point, including travel (400 railes)
Irora horae to camp aud return ; residence, Grafton ; enlisted for town of Gratton.
Lealand, Joshua, Sherburne. Ensign, Capt. Benjamin Bullard's co. ot Minute-raen,
Col. Peirce's regt., which marched en the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 5
days ; also, Ensign, Capt. Benjarain BuUard's ce., Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged AprU 24, 1775; service, 3 raos. 9 days;
also, 2d Lieutenant, sarae co. and regt.; corapany return dated Prospect Hill,
Oct. 6, 1775; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Aaron Gardner's (Ist) co., 5th Middlesex
Co. regt. ol Mass. militia ; Ust ol officers ; coraraissioned March 27, 1776 ; also,
Captain, Ist Co., Col. Abner Perry's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt. ol Mass. raiUtia;
list ol officers ; coraraissioned July 22, 1779 ; aho. Captain ol a corapany ol guards ;
engaged Sept. 30, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 12 days ; com
pany detached from militia by order ot Gen. Hancock to man forts at and about
Boston until Nov. 10, 1779, and stationed at Boston under Maj. Nathaniel Heath;
also. Captain, Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; marched July 28, 1780 ; discharged Ang.
8, 1780; service, 14 days, Includiug 3 days (60 miles) travel home; company
marched te Rhode Island on the alarm of July 28, 1780.
Lealand, Micah, Sherburne. Sergeant, Capt. Henry Lealand's co. of raiUtia, Col. John
Bullard's regt., which raarched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, II days.
Lealand, Micah. Private, Capt. Araos Perry's co., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; raarched
July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including 3 days (60
railes) travel horae ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra of July 28,
1780.
Lealand, Moses, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. of railitia. Col. John
Bullard's regt., which raarched ou the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ;
also, Capt. Joshua Lealand's co., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; marched July 28, 1780 ;
discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 14 days, including 3 days (60 miles) travel
home ; company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra ot July 28, 1780.
Lealand, Oliver. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's CO., Col. Sarauel BuUard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 25 days, in
Northern department, induding II days (220 raUes) travel horae ; roll sworn to in
Middlesex Co. ; also, Capt. Staples Chamberlin's Co., Col. Dean's regt. ; enUsted
March 7, 1781 ; discharged March 14, 1781 ; service, II days, including 3 days (60
miles) travel horae; corapany raarched to Rhode Island by order ot His Excel
lency John Hancock on a 40 days expedition.
Lealand, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's Co., Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
raarched Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 9 days, including 3 days
(60 miles) travel horae ; company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra of July
28, 1780. Roll dated Sherburne.

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Lealand, Simeon. Private, Capt. Joshua Lealand's ce.. Col. Abner Perry's regt.-
raarched July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 14 days, induding
3 days (60 railes) travel horae ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island en the alarm
Ql July 28, 1780. RoU dated Sherburne.
Lealand, Thomas, Sutton. Corporal, Capt. Reuben Da-ris's co., Col. Luke Drury's
regt. ; detached July 17, 1781 ; raarched te join regiraent July 19, 1781 ; arrived at
AVest Point Aug. 1, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 1, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 21 days, in
cluding 8 days (160 railes) teavel heme ; residence, Sutton ; enUsted lor town ol
Sutton ; regiment raised for 3 months.
Lealand, Timotht, HoUiston. Private, Capt. Jacob Miller's Co., Col. Ephraira Doo
little's (24th) regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 15, 1775; ser
vice, 17 days ; also, company return dated Camp at AVinter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ;
also, order tor bounty coat or its eqtuvalent in money dated Winter Hill, Oct. 31,
1775.
Lealand, Timotht. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co., Co). Sarauel BuUard's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 25 days, in
Northern departraent, including II days (220 miles) teavel home. Roll sworn to
in Middlesex Co.
Lealand, Timotht. Corporal, Capt. Ezra Emes's (Sth) co.. Col. Abner Perry's regt. ;
engaged July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14 days, includiug 3 days
(60 miles) travel horae ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarra. ReU
dated HoUiston.
Lealand, Timotht, Jr., HolUstou. Private, Capt. John Stone's (HoUiston) co. of
railitia, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, te Roxbury ; service, 14
days.
Leaman, Daniel. Corporal, Capt. Solomon Walker's co., Lieut. Col. Joseph Prime's
regt.; enlisted April 25, 1780; discharged Dec. 24, 1780; service, 8 raos., under
Brig. Gen. P. Wadsworth at the Eastward.
Leamon, Joseph, Salera. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's Co., Col. John Nixon's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted June 18, 1776 ; service, 1 rao. 16
days.
Leamon, Marcus, Natick. Private, Capt. Aaron Gardner's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. ;
corapany return endorsed " 1776."
Leamond, Daniel. Private, Capt. Daniel Sullivan's CO., Col. Benjamin Foster's regt. ;
return for back rations endorsed " July 27th 1778 ; " said Leamond allowed 3
rations ; corapany called to Machias at different tiraes. [See Daniel Searamon.]
Lean, William. Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (38th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat er its equivalent in raoney dated Chelsea, Dec 27,
1775. '
Leanard, Asa. Private, Capt. Abijah Savage's CO., Col. Henry Sherburne's regt.;
muster roll dated Rhode Island, Aug. 21, 1778; enUsted April 20, 1777; enUst
raent, 3 years.
Leanard, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Siraeon Cobb's Co., 3d regt., Gen. Godfrey's
brigade; enlisted Aug. 14, 1779; service, 1 me. 2 days, includiug travel home;
company detached from militia to serve at Rhode Island lor 4 weeks iu a regi
raent under Capt. Sarauel Fisher.
Leanard, Ephraim. Private, Capt. John Fuller's co., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; rauster roll lor July, 1781 ; enlisted May I, I78I ; enUstraent, 3 years.
Leanard, Job. Return ol raen raised by the town ol Lenox to serve in the Continental
Array [year not giveu] ; joined Capt. Trafton's Co., Col. Sherburne's regt.

600 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leanard, "Ozour." Private, Capt. Simeon Cobb's co., 3d regt., Gen. Godfrey's
brigade; enlisted Aug. 14, 1779; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel horae;
company detached trom raiUtia to serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a regiraent
under Capt. Sarauel Fisher. [See Oliver Leonard.]
Leanard, Solomon. Private, Capt. Siraeon Cobb's co., 3d regt., Gen. Godtrey's bri
gade; enlisted Aug. 14, 1779; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel home; cora
pany detached Irom railitia te serve at Rhode Island lor 4 weeks in a regiment
under Capt. Samuel Fisher.
Leanard, " A^intin," West Springfield. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co.. Col.
Timothy Danielson's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Roxbury, Oct. 6,
1775.
Leaned, Asa, Oxford. Private, Capt. William Campbell's CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported discharged
and place taken by Thoraas Bogle.
Leano, Peter. Listof raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Maj. Stevens's (ArtUlery) battalion.
Leanord, Cufp. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt.; muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Camp at PeekskUl; enlistraent, during
war; reported on command at West Point.
Leanord, Ebenezer, Springfield. Fifer, Capt. Joshua L. Woodbridge's co., Col.
Nathan Tyler's regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing I
rao. 5 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) horae.
Leanord, Ephraim. Private, Capt. John Fuller's CO., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; rauster roll for June, 1781 ; enlisted May I, 1780 [I78I] ; enlistraent, 3
years.
Leanord, Ezra, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Edraund Hodges's CO., Col. Job Cushing's
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at
the Northward, including 4 days (85 miles) travel home.
Leanord, George, Stockbridge. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Seth Murray's co,. Col. Pomeroy's (Hampshire Co.) regt.,
endorsed "1777;" residence, Stockbridge; engaged for town of Hatfield; also,
llst of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Joshua
Woodbridge, sworn te in Harapshire Co., AprU 5, 1779; terra, 3 years; aho,
return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array Irom Capt. Ezra Whittle
sey's (Stockbridge) co. [year not given]; residence, Stockbridge; enlisted lor
town of Stockbridge.
Leanord, George. Private, Capt. Enoch Noble's Co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; en
tered service May 20, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 7, 1779 ; service, 8 mo?. 19 days, at
North river ; regiment raised for 8 raonths frora tirae of arrival at PeekskUl.
Leanord, Joseph. Private, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's (6th) co. (train band and alarra
CO. of Middleborough), Col. Sproutt's regt. ; service, 5 days ; corapany marched
to Rhode Island on the alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Leanord, Solomon. Private, Capt. WiUiam AVhite's Co., (late) Col. Brown's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 22, 1780 ; service, 3 mos.
10 days, at Stone Arabia, N. Y., including 6 days (120 railes) travel horae.
Leanord, Zadok. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua White's (12th) ce., 4th Plyraouth Co.
regt. ol Mass. mUitia ; list ot officers chosen in said regiraent March 5, 1776, as
returned by Ebenezer Sproutt and Ebenezer AVhite, field officers; ordered in
Councll May 9, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported coramissioned
May 9, 1776.

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Leanox, Cornelius. Private, Capt. John Dix's co., Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen. Level's
brigade ; enUsted July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, I rao. 17 days,
on expedition te Rhode Island, including 4 days (71 miles) travel home.
Lear,  . [This narae also appears under the form ol Lair, Lears, Lurr.]
Lear, Christopher, Boston. Return of raen raised to serve iu the Continental Army
from Col. Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (5th Suffolk Co.) regt. ; residence, Boston ; en
gaged for town of Braintree ; joined Capt. Perkins's co., Col. Crane's regt. ; term,
3 years; also, Ust of raen raised for Continental service, as returned by Col. Ben
jarain Gill; also, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 22, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt. ; also, Matross, Capt.
Benjarain Frothingham's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service from June 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.
Benjarain Eustis's CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; return ot men who were in camp before
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except by leave el
proper authority, etc. ; aho, Capt. Frothinghara's co., Col. Crane's regt. ; muster
rolls lor Sept. and Oct., 1777; reported en coramand with Quarter Master; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls lor Nov. and Dec, 1777 ; also, Capt. Vose's co.,
Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1780,
to April 29, 1780; also, descriptive return raade by order ot Gen. Heath, dated
Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt, Thoraas A'ose's co., 3d Artillery regt. ; rank, Matross ; age,
21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; coraplexion, light; enUsted April 15, 1777, by Lieut.
Gouldwalt; enlistraent, 3 years; reported re-enlisted Nov, 27, 1779, for the war;
deserted AprU 29, 1780.
Lear, Jacob. Capt. Thomas Grant's CO., Col. John Glover's regt. ; order tor bounty
coat or Its equivalent In money dated Cambridge, Jan. 1, 1776.
Lear, John. Return el men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agreeable to
resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town ot Dedham ; engaged April 9, 1781.
Lear, Peter. Private, Capt. Samuel Gregg's co., Col. James Cargill's regt.; enlisted
Ang. 25, 1775; discharged Dec. 31, 1775; service, 4 raos., 2 weeks, 3 days; cora
pany raised in St. Georges, Waldoborough, and Camden, Liueoln Co., and sta
tioned there tor defence of seacoast.
Leard, David, Araherst. Descriptive list of raen raised in Hampshire Co. for the
terra of 9 raonths from the time of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Dickinson's
CO., Col. Porter's regt.; age, 38 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light;
residence, Amherst; engaged for town of Araherst; arrived at Fishkill July 8,
1778 ; also, list of raen returned as received ol Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner,
by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 10, 1778.
Learet, Abraham, Attleborough. Descriptive list of deserters, dated Nov. 20, 1780 ;
Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion,
light; hair, brown; residence, Attleborough ; engaged for town of Attleborough ;
term, 3 years ; reported deserted Oct. 7, 1777 ; also reported gone to the eneray.
Learnad, Ebenezer. Fifer, Capt. Ames Foster's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt.;
entered service July 28, 1780, 3 days preceding march ; discharged Oct. 30 [ ?] ,
1780 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days, probably at Rhode Island, Including 5 days (100
mUes) travel home ; company detached from 7th Middlesex Co. regt. and ordered
part to Rhode Island and part to Fishkill ; regiment raised to reinforce Conti
nental Army for 3 months.
Learnad, Samuel. Private ; pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Sher
burne for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 4, 1780;
discharged Jan. 6, 1781; ser-rice, 6 raos. 12 days. Including 10 days (200 miles)
travel home.
Learnad, Thomas. Capt. Caleb Brooks's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. of guards; service
from Feb. 3, 1778, to April 3, 1778, 2 raos., at Carabridge.

602 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Learnard {alias Leonard), Amos. Private, Capt. Spurr's co., Col. Nixon's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 16, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779;
credited to town of Brookfield.
Learnard, Benjamin, Watertown. Private, Capt. Sarauel Barnard's co. of miUtia,
Col. Thoraas Gardner's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 4 days.
Learnard, Daniel. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's CO. of militia. Col. Thomas
Gardner's regt., which marched en the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days.
Roll sworn to at Watertown.
Learnard, Ebenezer, Oxtord. Colonel; engaged April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15
days ; roll dated Roxbury Camp ; aho, llst of officers ot said Learnard's regt. in
carap at Roxbury, endorsed " May 19, 1776."
Learnard, Enos. Matross, Capt. Callender's ce., Col. Crane's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service frora AprU 10, 1777, to Aug. 4, 1778 ; reported
deceased ; also, Capt. WUliara Perkins's CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ;
rauster rolls for Sept.-Dec, 1777 ; reported on command at Red Bank In Oct., 1777,
on coramand at Trenton in Nov., 1777.
Learnard, Hezekiah, Upton (also given Northbridge). Private, Capt. David Batch-
elor's CO., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enUsted
April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equiva
lent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 25, 1775.
Learnard, Isaac, Carabridge. Private, Capt. Phineas Cook's CO., Lieut. Col. WilUam
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt.; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775;
also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect Hill, Dec.
26, 1775.
Learnard, Jeal [ ?] . Private, Capt. Phineas Stearns's co. ; service, 5 days ; corapany
marched from Watertown by order ol Gen. Washington to reinforce array at the
time of taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776.
Learnard, Jedediah. Private, Capt. Sarauel Barnard's co. of militia. Col. Thomas
Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775; service, 2 days;
roll sworn to at Watertown ; also, Capt. Stephen Frost's co., Col. Cyprian How's
re,gt. ; entered service July 31, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780; service, 3 mos. 5
days, at Rhode Island; regiment raised for 3 raonths.
Learnard, Jonas. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co. ol miUtia, Col. Thomas
Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days;
roll sworn to at AVatertown; also. Corporal, Capt. Stephen Frost's Co., Col.
Cyprian How's regt.; entered serrice July 31, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780;
service, 3 raos. 5 days, at Rhode Island; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Learnard, Moses, Frarainghara. Private, Capt. Thoraas Drury's Co., Col. John
Nixon's (Sth) regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 24, 1775; ser
vice, 3 raos. 15 days ; also, corapany return dated AVinter HiU, Sept. 30, 1775 ; also,
Capt. Micajah Gleason's (3d) Co., Lieut. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (4th) regt.; regi
raental return dated North Castie, Nov. 9, 1776 ; aho, (late) Capt. Gleason's co. ;
company receipt for wages lor Sept., 1776 ; also, receipt given to Benjamin Hey
wood, Paymaster, 4th regt., signed by said Learnard and others, lor wages lor
Dec, 1776, as Corporals in said regiraent; also, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th) regt.;
return et raen who engaged to serve the raonth ot Jan., 1777, dated Springfield;
also. Corporal, Capt. John Holden's (4th) co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service trom March I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
credited to town ol Framingham ; also, Capt. Thomas Barnes's co.. Col. Nixon's
(Sth) regt. ; return of raen who were in carap on or before Aug. IS, 1777, and
who had not been absent subsequentiy except on furlough, etc., certified at Camp

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Learnard, Moses, continued.
near PeekskiU, Feb. 16, 1779; aho, Capt. Holden's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; mus
ter roU lor May, 1779, dated Highlands; enlisted March 1, 1777; also, same ce.
and regt. ; pay rolls lor June-Dec, 1779 ; also, Capt. Peter Clayes's ce., 6th Mass.
regt. ; pay reU lor Aug. aud Sept., 1780 ; reported died Sept. 16, 1780.
Learnard, Oliver. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co. ol mUltia, Col. Thomas
Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ;
roll sworn to at Watertown ; aho, Capt. Phineas Stearns's co. ; service, 5 days ;
company marched from Watertown by order of Gen. AVashington to reinforce
array at the tirae of taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776.
Learnard, Oliver. Private, Capt. David Goodwin's co.. Col. CogsweU's regt.;
enUsted Oct. 5, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 2 raos. 28 days; cora
pany detached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Learnard, Samuel, Natick. Private, Capt. Joseph Morse's co.. Col. John Patterson's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 14
days,
Learnard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Nathan Sergeant's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guards ; enlisted July 6, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 10
days. Roll dated Camp at Winter Hill.
Learnard, Thomas. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co. of mUitia, Col. Thomas
Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Roll sworn te at Watertown.
LEARN.iRD, William. Private, Capt. Sarauel Barnard's co. of railitia, Col. Thoraas
Gardner's regt., which marched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days;
roll sworn to at AVatertown ; also, Capt. Phineas Stearns's co. ; service, 5 days ;
corapany raarched frora Watertown by order of Gen. AVashington te reinforce
array at the time ot taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776.
Learned,  .. [This narae also appears under the lorra el Laernard, Larnard,
Larneard, Lamed, Larnerd, Leanard, Learnad, Learnard, Learnerd, Leonard,
Leorned, Leruard, Lerned.]
Learned, Benjamin, Watertown. Private, Capt. Abner Cralts's Co., Lieut. Col. Wil
liam Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt.; company return dated Carabridge,
Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat er Its equivalent In raoney dated Carap
at Carabridge, Nov. 13, 1775 ; also, receipt dated Watertown, July 17, 1776, for
bounties paid said Learned and others by Jonathan Brown, Town Treasurer, for
enlisting " as Soldiers in the Delence ol this Country ; " also, list ol men mustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777 ;
Col. Crane's regt. ; also, Matross, Capt. Benjarain Eustis's co., Col. John Crane's
(Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for ser-rice frora April 1, 1777,
to Dec 31, 1779 ; credited to town of Watertown ; terra, 3 years (also given during
war) ; also, Capt. Vose's co.. Col. Crane's (3d ArtiUery) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Learned, Daniel, Watertown. Private, Capt. Abner Craft's co., Lieut. Col. WUliara
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; corapany return dated Carabridge, Oct.
7, 1775; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Carap at
Cambridge, Nov. 13, 1775.
Learned, Daniel. Marine, Irigate "Boston," commanded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker;
engaged March 24, 1779. Roll made up tor advance pay for I month.
Learned, Ebenezer, Oxford. Colonel ol a regiment of Minute-men ; engaged April
19, 1775 ; service to April 24, 1775, 5 days ; roll dated Roxbury ; also, Colonel ;
list ol field officers appearing on a return el Capt. AViUiara Carapbell's co., dated
Od. 7, 1775, and endorsed " Roxbury Camp; " also, official record oi a ballot by

604 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Learned, Ebenezer, continued.
the House ol Representatives, dated Feb. 6, 1777 ; said Learned chosen Colonel
el the 15th battalion ol the quota lor the Continental Array to be raised in Massa
chusetts ; appointraent concurred in by Council Feb. 6, 1777.
Learned, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Nathan Sergant's co. el guards; enUsted March
1, 1779; discharged June I, 1779; service, 3 raos.; corapany raised lor service
under Maj. Gen. Gates at and about Boston.
Learned, Edward, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's ce. ol railitia. Col.
John Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 11
days. «
Learned, Elijah. Sergeant, Capt. Abijah Larab's ce., Col. Cushing's regt. ; engaged
Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 24 days, with Northern
array, including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae.
Learned, Enoch. Adjutant, 3d Suffolk Ce. regt. ol Mass. railitia; llst ol officers;
coraraissioned April 22, 1776.
Learned, "Hands," Oxford. Private, Capt. John Town's co., which marched on
the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 6 days ; reported enUsted into
the army; also. Corporal, Capt. WUliara Carapbell's ce., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 26, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1
week, 5 days; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775, and endorsed "Roxbury
Carap;" reported discharged Sept. 17, 1775; also, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Oct. 26, 1775 ; aho. Sergeant, Capt.
Jeremiah Kingsbury's co.. Col. Jonathan Holman's regt.; engaged Sept. 27,
1777 ; service, 30 days ; company marched to reinlorce array under Gen. Gates at
the Northward.
Learned, Hezekiah, Upton. Private, Capt. Stephen Sadler's CO., Col. Wheelock's
regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, to
Roxbury ; service, 8 days ; also, Capt. David Bachelor's Co., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported discharged Aug.
5, 1775.
Learned, Isaac, Charlton. Matross, Capt. WUUara Todd's (8th) Co., Col. Thomas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; return lor advance pay, mileage, etc., sworn to in
Suffolk Co., Nov. 30, 1776 ; regiraent stationed at Boston ; also, Bombardier, same
CO. and regt. ; service from Feb. I to May 8 [year not given, probably 1777] , 3 mos.
7 days; also. Private, Capt. Abijah Lamb's Co., Col. Cushing's regt.; enUsted
Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 20 days, with Northern
array, including 5 days (100 railes) travel horae; also, Capt. Abijah Larab's CO.,
Col. Jacob Davis's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 29, 1780 ; discharged Aug.
9, 1780; service, 15 days, including 4 days (80 railes) travel home; corapany
raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra.
Learned, Isaac. Capt. Phineas Cook's ce., Col. Gardner's regt.; receipt lor advance
pay, signed by said Learned and others, dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Dana's co., Col. Sarauel Thatcher's regt. ; service, 5 days;
company marched to Roxbury March 4, 1776 ; also, receipt dated Cambridge, Feb.
21, 1778, signed by said Learned and others belonging to Capt. John AValton's co.,
lor wages to Feb. 3, 1778, said wages having been granted by the State as a bounty
lor service as guards.
Learned, Jedediah, 'AVatertown. Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's CO., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; company return endorsed " Octo 1776 ; " said Learned reported as having
lost articles in battle.
Learned, John. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Kingsbery's Co., Col. Jonathan Holraan's
regt. ; service, 21 days ; roll dated Providence, Jan. 20, 1777, sworn to in AVorces-

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Learned, John, continued.
ter Co., and endorsed " Alarra RoU; " also, same co. and regt. ; enUsted Sept. 27,
1777 ; service, 30 days ; company marched te reinforce array under Gen. Gates at
the Northward ; roll dated Oxford.
Learned, Jonas, AVatertown. Corporal, Capt. Abner Crafts's co., Lieut. Col. AVilliam
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Oct.
7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at
Carabridge, Nov. 30, 1775; also, Capt. ChUd's co., 2,5th regt.; company receipt
given to Capt. ChUd, for wages for July, 1776, dated Mt. Independence ; aho, Pri
vate, Capt. Joseph Fuller's co.. Col. Sarauel BuUard's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 20,
1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 22 days, at StUlwater, induding
12 days (240 miles) travel home.
Learned, Josiah. Receipt dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1778, signed by said Learned
and others, for wages for 8 days service, and endorsed " John Walton Capt; "
also, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, dated AVatertown, July 13, 1781, signed
by said Learned and others, for wages for service as guards under Sergt.
Richards.
Learned, Moses, Framingham. Corporal, Capt. Clayes's Co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's
(6th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
March 1, 1780; residence, Framingham; also, (late) Capt. Holden's co., Col.
Nixon's (Sth) regt.; pay roU lor Jan.-June, 1780; reported discharged March I,
1780 ; aho, list ol 6 raonths raen raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received ol Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor Middlesex Co., by
Justin Ely, Coramissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised
to reinforce the Continental Array lor the term el 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve
of June 5, 1780, rettirned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 14, 1780; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. U in.;
complexion, dark ; engaged for town ol Framingham; marched to camp July 14,
1780, under command ol Capt. Hancock.
Learned, Nathaniel, Cambridge. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's co., Col. Sarauel
Thatcher's regt. ; service, 4 days ; company marched to Roxbury, March 4, 1776 ;
also. Corporal, Capt. Stephen Dana's co., Col. Mclntush's (Mcintosh's) regt. ;
arrived at camp March 19, 1776 ; discharged April 16, 1776 ; service, 29 days, at
the Lines at Boston.
L-RARNED, Oliver, Watertown. Private, Capt. Abner Cralts's co., Lieut. Col. William
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; corapany return dated Cambridge, Oct.
7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carap at
Carabridge, Nov. 13, 1775; aho. Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's co., Col. William
Mcintosh's regt.; entered camp March 19, 1778; discharged April 5, 1778; ser
vice, 18 days ; company stationed at Roxbury ; roll dated Newton ; also, descrip
tive list of raen raised in Middlesex Co. to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 9 raonths, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt.
James Cooper, at Springfield, July 19, 1779 ; Capt. Sterns's co., Col. Sterns's regt. ;
age, 35 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6J in. ; complexion, sandy ; engaged for town of
Watertown; also, Colonel's co., 10th Mass. regt.; entered service July 15, 1779;
discharged AprU 15, 1780; term, 9 months; also, list of 6 months men raised
agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer,
Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Spring
field ; aho, descriptive list el men raised to reinlorce the Continental Army lor the
term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780 ; age, 38 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
8 in.; coraplexion, red; engaged for town of Watertown; arrived at Springfield
July 5, 1780 ; marched to camp July 5, 1780, under command of Capt. Frothiug-
ham, of the artillery ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town ot Water-
town for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched July 4, 1780 ;
discharged Dec. 14, 1780; service, 5 mos. 22 days, including travel (215 miles)

606 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Learned, Oliver, continued.
horae ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Asa Drtury's CO., Col. Turner's regt. ; entered service
Aug. 26, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days, at Rhode Island ;
roll endorsed " five Months Service."
Learned, Paul. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, dated Watertown, July 13,
1781, signed by said Learned and others, lor wages lor service as guards under
Sergt. Richards.
Learned, Samuel. Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Curtis's co. ; list el officers ot Col.
Ebenezer Learned's regt. ; resolved in Prorincial Congress, May 23, 1775, that
coraraissions be delivered said officers ; receipt for above coraraissions signed by
Col. Learned; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Curtiss's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's (4th) regt. ; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 7, 1775.
Learned, Samuel. Private, Capt. Amos Perry's CO., Col. Haws's regt. ; enlisted July
28, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, I rao. 17 days, at Rhode Island.
Learned, Sajiuel. List ot 6 raonths men raised agreeable to resolve ot Jnne 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Comraissioner, dated Springfield ; also, descriptive list ot raen
raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to
resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig.
Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ;
complexion, light ; engaged for town of Sherburne ; arrived at Springfield July 6,
1780 ; marched to camp July 7, 1780, under command of Capt. Dix.
Learned, Samuel Smith. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's CO., Col. Samuel Thatcher's
regt. ; service, 2 days ; company marched to Roxbury, March 4, 1776. Roll
sworn te in Middlesex Co.
Learned, Simon, Williarastown. Ensign, Capt. Abiathar Angel's co., Col. David
Brewer's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1776; service,
3 raos. I week; aiso, Adjutant and Captain, Col. WiUiara Shepard's (4th) regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also. Adjutant; list of officers recommended by Col. William Shepard for cora-
mlssions in his regiment; ordered in Council Feb. 13, 1777, that commissions be
issued; also, letter from said Learned, Adjutant, and other officers ol Col. Shep
ard's regt., to Capt. Moses Knap, dated Camp Valley Forge, May 1, 1778,
requesting hira to raake application to the President of the Board of War for
clothing granted thera by resolve ol March 13, 1778, and to receipt lor the sarae
in their naraes; also. Captain, Sth co.. Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roU oi
field, staff, and comraissioned officers lor March and AprU, 1779, dated Provi
dence; appointed March 31, 1779; also. Col. AVilUam Shepard's (4th) regt.;
return ot officers lor dothing, dated Salem, Aug. 28, 1779; also. Captain, 4th
Mass. regt. ; Ust ot settieraents of rank of Continental officers, dated West Point,
raade by a Board held lor the purpose and coufirraed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779 ;
coraraissioned Nov. 5, 1778; aho. Captain, Col. Shepard's regt.; Continental
Array pay accounts for service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780; reported as
serving as Aide-de-Carap to Gen. Glover from Oct. I, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1780; also.
Captain, 4th Mass. regt., Gen. Glover's brigade; list et officers, dated Boston,
Dec. 14, 1780; also, Captain, 2d co.. Col. Shepard's (4th) regt.; rauster roU of
field, staff, and comraissioned officers for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; reported
on coraraand at Verplanck's Point.
Learned, Stlvanus, Oxtord. Private, Capt. Moore's co.. Col. Shepard's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from March 22, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
residence, Oxford; credited to town ot Oxford; reported as serving from March
22, 1777, te Nov. 1, 1778, 19 raos. 9 days as Private, and Irora Nov. I, 1778, to
Dec 31, 1779, 14 raos. as Sergeant; also reported translerred to Capt. Webb's
CO.; aho, Capt. Fish's ce., Col. Shepard's regt.; return dated Feb. 3, 1778;

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Learned, Stlvanus, continued.
mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ;
muster roll tor July and Aug., 1778; reported sick at Peekskill; enlistment,
during war ; aho, same CO, and regt, ; muster roll lor Oct., 1778, dated Provi
dence; also. Sergeant, Capt. AVebb's co., Col. Sheppard's regt.; Continental
Array pay accounts lor service Irora Nov. I, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.
George AA'ebb's (3d) ce., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt. ; muster roll for March and
April, 1779, dated Providence ; appointed Oct. 1, 1778; reported translerred ; also,
Capt. John AVright's (Light Inlantry) co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster roll for
March and AprU, 1779, dated Providence.
Learned, Stlvanus. Private, Capt. John Town's co.. Col. Jonathan Holman's regt.;
service, 5 days ; roll dated Providence, Jan. 20, 1777, sworn to in Worcester Co.
aud endorsed "march'don alarra to Rhode Island in Dec'r 1776;" also, Capt.
Jeremiah Kingsbery's co., Col. Jonathan Holraan's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 8 days;
roll dated Providence, Jan. 20, 1777, sworn to in Worcester Co. and endorsed
" Alarm RoU."
Learned, Thomas, Grafton. Private, Capt. Thomas Fish's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; enUsted July 10, 1779; discharged Dec. 17, 1779; service, 5 mos. U days,
at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Newport; aho, same co. and regt.; pay roll
¦for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing 1 me. 3 days service at Rhode
Island.
Learned, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Warrin's ce. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777 ; dis
charged Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 6 days, under Lieut. Col. Wheelock in Northern
department ; company marched to Bennington ou an alarm ; also, Capt. Joseph
Warrin's ce., in a regiment commanded by Lieut. Col. Wheelock; enlisted Sept.
27, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 3 days, with Northern array,
including 8 days (150 mUes) travel home ; corapany raised for 30 days service.
Learned, Thomas. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 1, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 6 It. I In.; coraplexion, Ught;
engaged for town of Dudley; raarched to camp July 1, 1780, under comraand of
Ensign Joseph Miller.
Learned, William, Dudley. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Crafts's troop, Col. Larned's
regt., which marched AprU 20, 1775, iu response to the alarra of April 19, 1775;
serrice, 11 days.
Learned, Willlam. 1st Major, 5th Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. miUtia ; list of offi
cers; commissioned Feb. 7, 1776; aZso, llst of members ot comraittees appointed
to raise raen tor New York and Canada, showing coraraissions delivered them
[year not given] ; said Learned reported as belonging te coraraittee for Worcester
Co.
Learned, William. Recdpt dated Carabridge, Feb. 21, 1778, signed by said Learned
and others belonging to Capt. John Walton's co., for wages for service to Feb. 3,
1778, said wages having been granted by the State as a bounty for service as
guards ; also, order ou Henry Gardner, Treasurer, dated Watertown, July 13,
1781, signed by said Learned and others, for wages for service as guards under
Sergt. Richards.
Learnerd [Ebenezer]. Colonel; general order dated Headquarters, Carabridge,
July 22, 1775 ; said Learnerd's regt. assigned to a brigade to be coraraanded by
Brig. Gen. Spencer and form part of right wing et array under Maj. Gen. Ward
and to be stationed at Roxbury.
Learnerd, Samuel, Natick. Private, Capt. Joseph Morse's ce., Col. John Paterson's
regt.; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].

608 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Learnerd, AVilliam. 1st Major, Sth AVorcester Co. regt. ; list ol field officers oi regi
raents ol Worcester Ce. railitia proposed by Legislature Jan. 12, 1776 ; regiment
raised in Sutton, Oxford, Sturbridge, Charlton, Dudley, and adjacent lands
" lying te ne Town."
Learns, Jacob. Searaan, brigantine " Freedora," coraraanded by Capt. Jehu Clouston :
engaged Feb. 4, 1777 ; service to Aug. 4, 1777, 6 raos. ; also, account rendered
against the state ol Massachusetts for wages due said Learns and Nathaniel
Stacey frora Aug. 4, 1777, to AprU -, 1779, 20 raos. ; said Learns and Stacey
reported as having been taken prisoners.
Lears,  . [This narae also appears under the terra ot Learns.]
Lears, Jacob, Marblehead. Capt. Thomas Grant's CO., Col. John Glover's regt.;
receipt tor advance pay, signed by said Lears and others, dated Carabridge, Jnne
27, 1775; also, Private, sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775;
enUsted May 16, 1775 ; serrice, 2 raos. 21 days.
Lears, Jacob, Marblehead. Certificate dated Marblehead, April 13, 1779, signed by
John Hooper, 2d Lieutenant, brigantine "Freedora," certifying that said Lears,
of Marblehead, and Nathaniel Stacey, shipped on board said vessel, Capt. John
Clouston, Comraander, Feb. 4, 1777, were taken in a prize April 29, 1777, and did
not arrive horae until AprU I, 1779.
Leart,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lara, Larey, Larre, Larrey,
Larry, Lary, Learey, Lera.]
Leart, James, Bostou (also given Scarborough). Ensign; return ot field, staff, and
commissioned officers belonging to 6th battalion forraerly commanded by Col.
Ichabod Alden, who were In camp on or before Aug. IS, 1777, dated Cherry
Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; also. Ensign, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return
of field, staff, and comraissioned officers raade up to Dec. 31, 1779; residence,
Boston; coramissioned Jan. 1, 1777; reported discharged by court-raartial Jan.
I, 1778; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Lane's (Sth) co.. Col. Ichabod Alden's
regt. ; return el field, staff, and commissioned officers [year not given] ; resi
dence, Scarborough ; reported cashiered.
Leart, James. Sergeant, Capt. Bartholomew A'ork' s (late Capt. John Rice's) ce., Col.
Edmund Phinney's (18th) regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George,
Dec. 8, 1776; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776, by Capt. York; reported re-enlisted Nov. 13,
1776.
Leart, John, Salera. Seaman, brigantine "Addition," coraraanded by Capt. Joseph
Pratt; descriptive list ol officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780; age, 26 yrs.;
stature, 5 It. 1 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Salera.
Leart, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Gregg's CO., Col. Jaraes Cargill's regt. ; enUsted
Aug. 25, 1775; discharged Dec. 31, 1775; service, 4 mos., 2 weeks, 3 days; cora
pany raised in St. Georges, AValdoborough, and Caraden, Lincoln Co., and sta
tioned there for defence of seacoast. '
Leart, Stephen. Private, Capt. Roger Libby's co.; joined Oct. 1, 1779; discharged
Oct. 2.3, 1779; service, 23 days, at the Eastward with detachraent of Cumberland
Co. militia under Nathaniel Jordan, Esq.
Leasmond, Andrew, Boston. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co.. Col. Jonathan
Brewer's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 21, 1775; service,
11 days.
Leason,  . [This name also appears under the form of Gleason, Lasull, Lesson.]
Leason, Benjamin. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
for the term ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 6, 1780, returned as
received ol Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,

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Leason, Benjamin, continued.
July 7, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark; engaged lor
town ol Spencer; marched to camp July 7, 1780, under command ol Capt. Dix.
[See Benjarain Gleason.]
Leason, George, Harvard. Private, Capt. Jonathan Davis's co., Col. Asa Whitcorab's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, Capt. David Moore's Co., Lieut.
Col. Enoch Hallet's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 31, 1780 ; ser-
-rice, 2 raos. 7 days, including 4 days (75 miles) travel horae ; regiraent detached
te reinforce Continental Array lor 3 months and stationed at Rhode Island.
Leason, Joel. Private, Capt. Samuel Sloper's ce., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt. ;
enUsted Nov. 5, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 22 days, at Claverack,
including 5 days (100 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce Conti
nental Army lor 3 months.
Leason, Joshua. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Plimpton's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.;
muster roll dated Dec. 3, 1777 ; enlisted Nov. 3, 1777 ; corapany stationed at Cara
bridge ; also, Capt. Moses Adaras's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. ol guards ; muster roll
dated Carabridge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; reported on lurlough ; also, same co. aud regt. ;
joined Nov. 3, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 6 raos., at Carabridge.
Leason, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract
lor gun and blanket raoney, dated Boston, Feb. 24, 1777 ; also. Private, sarae co.
andregt.; rauster roll lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town ol Sudbury;
enlisted Dec. 15, 1776 ; regiment raised to serve until March I, 1777.
Leascre, John. Private, Capt. WUUara Watkins's co., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's
detachment ol Berkshire Co. militia ; rauster roll dated Ticouderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ;
enlisted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enUstment to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported enlisted into
the Contineutal Army Jan. II, 1777, by Capt. Watkins, ol Col. Brewer's regt.
Leatch, Jesurun, Middleborough. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Capt. Nathaniel Weed's co., Col. Sprout's (4th Plymouth Co.) regt.,
sworn to Feb. 19, 1778 ; residence, Middleborough ; engaged for town of Middle
borough ; joined Capt. Eddy's CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; terra, 3 years or during
war.
Leatch, Moses. Private, Capt. David Batcheller's co.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt.;
arrived at carap June 8, 1778; discharged Jan. 29, 1779; service, 8 mos. 10 days,
at North river, including 3 days to prepare for carap and 16 days (320 railes) travel
out and horae ; regiraent raised to serve for 8 months.
Leatch, Samuel. Account of clothing deUvered Capt. WilUam Toogood's eo., dated
Springfield, Jan. 25, 1777.
Leath, Elijah. Private, Capt. Abraham Foster's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 24 days, near
StUlwater, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; company marched to rein
force Northern Array under Gen. Gates.
Leathbe, Benjamin. Descriptive list of officers and crew ot the ship " Thorn," cora
manded by Capt. Richard Cowell, sworn te at Marblehead, Sept. 14, 1780; stat
ure, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, light.
Leathbridge,  : [This name appears under the forra of Leathbrig, Lethbridg,
Lethbridge.]
Leathbrio, Fisher. Private, Lient. Caleb Crafts's detachraent Irora Col. Macintosh's
regt. ; joined July 4, 1778 ; discharged July 28, 1778 ; service, 25 days, with
guards at Dorchester Heights.

610 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Leathe,  . [This narae also appears under the form ol Laith, Laithe, Lathe, Leath.]
Leathe, Benjamin, Chelsea. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's (Chelsea) co., which
raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; discharged May 16, 1775 ; service, 1 rao. ;
reported as belonging to the alarra list.
Leathe, Elijah, Jr. Capt. Jonas Richardson's CO., Col. Frye's regt. ; receipt lor ad
vance pay, signed by said Leathe and others, dated Carabridge, June 9, 1775.
Leathe, Jedediah. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co. of militia, Col. Thomas
Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 2 days;
roll sworn to at Watertown ; also, Capt. Phineas Stearns's co. ; service, 5 days ;
corapany raarched frora Watertown by order of Gen. Washington to reinforce
array at the tirae of taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776.
Leathe, John, Watertown. Private, Capt. Abner Crafts's Co., Lieut. Col. William
Bond's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt.; company return dated Cambridge, Oct.
' 7, 1775 ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Cambridge
Camp, Nov. 13, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Fuller's Co., Col. Sarauel Bul
lard's regt. ; enlisted Ang. 20, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 raos. 22
days, at Stillwater, including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae; aho, Matross,
Capt. Lieut. James FurnivaU's detachment drafted from Gen. Warner's brigade ;
engaged Sept. 10, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 20 days, at the
Northward; roll raade up lor difference in pay between line and artillery; also,
descriptive list ol raen raised iu Middlesex Co. to reinlorce the Continental Army
lor the terra ol 9 raonths frora the tirae ol their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to
resolve el April 20, 1778 ; Capt. Stearns's ce.. Col. Thatcher's regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ;
stature, 5 It. 3 in. ; residence, Watertown ; engaged lor town ol Watertown ; aho,
list ot raen returned as received ot Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R.
Putnara, July 20, 1778; arrived at Fishkill June 21, 1778; also. Private, Capt.
Jacob Wales's co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; rauster rolls lor Jan. and March
1779, dated West Point; enlisted June 21, 1778 ; discharged March 21, 1779; en
listraent, 9 months ; reported sick at Bedlord in Jan., 1779. [See John Lane.]
Leathe, John. Account ol raoney paid by persons to hire raen to go to Canada [year
not given] exarained and allowed by a coraraittee at Medtord, Oct. 8, 1776.
Leathe, John, Jr. Account of money paid by persons to hire men te go to Canada
[year not given] examined and allowed by a coraraittee at Medford, Oct. 8, 1776.
Leathe, Richard, Medford. List of deserters frora 24th regt. coramanded by Col.
John Greaton; Capt. Crafts's ce. ; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; residence,
Medford ; reported deserted April 24 [year not given, probably 1776] .
Leathe, Richard, Watertown. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co. of militia, Col.
Thoraas Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service,
3 days ; also. Corporal, Capt. Abner Crafts's co., Lieut. Col. AVUUara Bond's (late
Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also,
certificate dated Watertown, Feb. 10, 1778, signed by Alexander Shepard, certi
fying that said Leathe and others enUsted to serve as guards at the powder house
at Watertown for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of Oct. 13, 1777, and
had received provisions tor only a portion of the time.
Leathe, William. Private, Capt. Sarauel Barnard's co. of raUitia, Col. Thoraas Gard
ner's regt., which marched ou the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 4 days; also,
Capt. Phineas Stearns's co. ; service, 5 days ; company marched from Watertown
by order of Gen. Washington to reinforce array at the tirae ot taking Dorchester
Heights in March, 1776; aho, certificate dated Watertown, Feb. 10, 1778, signed
by Alexander Shepard, certifying that said Leathe and others enlisted to serve
as guards at the powder house at Watertown for the term of 6 months, agreeable
to resolve of Oct. 13, 1777, and had received provisions for only a portion of the
tirae.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 611
Leathe, Zeph'r. Private ; list of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj.
Loarami Baldwin, dated May II, 1775.
Leatherbe, James. Receipt dated Boston, July 15, 1782, for bounty paid said
Leatherbe by Lemuel Blanchard, on behalf of Class Ne. 8 of the town ol Cam
bridge, to serve in the Contineutal Array lor the terra ol 3 years.
Leatherbe, John. Capt. John AViley's (late Capt. Hart's) CO., Col. Sargant's regt. ;
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Carabridge, March 25,
1776.
Leatherbe, Jonathan, AVatertown. Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's Co., Col. Brooks's
regt.; corapany return endorsed "Octo 1776;" said Leatherbe reported as
wounded and at a private house, and as having lost articles in battle.
Leatherbee,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra of Larrabee, Lathbee,
Latherbee, Latherby, Leadebee, Leathbe, Leatherbe, Leatherby, Lederbee, Leth-
erbea, Letherby, Lortherby.]
Leatherbee, David, Lynn. Private, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. I, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780;
residence, Lynn ; also, Lieut. Col. Daniel AVhiting's co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt. ;
pay roll for Jan.-June, 1780 ; also, Lieut. Colonel's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay roll
for July, 1780 ; also, Lieut. Col. Whiting's co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt. ; pay roll
for Aug. aud Sept., 1780; also, Lieut. Colonel's Co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay rolls
for Oct.-Dec, 1780.
Leatherbee, David. Private, Capt. John BodweU's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; service between April 2, 1778, and July 2, 1778, 2 raos. 10 days, at
Carabridge ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service frora July 2 to July 12, 1778, 10
days, at Cambridge.
Leatherbee, Isaac. Private, Capt. Joseph Sevey's ce.. Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lin
coln Ce.) regt.; enUsted June 23, 1777; discharged July 16, 1777; serrice, 23
days ; corapany ordered on duty by Col. Foster for defence of Machias and rivers
adjacent when ship " Arabuscade " lay In the harbor.
Leatherbee, James. List of men who were mustered but deserted frora Boston subse
quent to June 24, 1782, as returned by Lieut. Col. John Popkin of the artUlery;
raustered July 15, 1782, to the credit of the town of Cambridge ; reported deserted
July 23, 1782.
Leatherbee, John. Mateoss, Capt. Cook's co., Col. John Crane's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to Feb. 10, 1780 ; term, 3 years.
Leatherbt, Benjamin, Salem. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) ce., Lieut.
Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9,
1776 ; also, list of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army frora 1st Essex Co.
regt., as returned agreeable to orderof CouncU ot Nov. 7, 1777; residence, Salera;
engaged for town et Salem; joined Capt. Winship's CO., Col. Putnara's regt.;
term, 3 years; aho. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Putnara's regt.; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 5, 1780. [See
Benjamin Larrabee,]
Leatherbt, David, Lynn. Descriptive list ot men belonging to 6th Mass. regt. who
enUsted for the war subsequent te Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Col. Thomas
Nixon, dated Highlands, Feb. 23, 1780 ; Lieut. Col. Whiting's co. ; age, 16 (also
given 17) yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, brown; occupation,
sailer; residence, Lynn; engaged for town of Lynn; engaged Nov. 16, 1779, by
Lieut. Lilley ; aho. Private, Capt. Abel Holden's (later Capt. Mason Wottles's)
CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's (6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said
Leatherby for Jan.-Sept., 1781, 9 mos. ; reported transferred to Light Infantry
Oct. 1, 1781; also, Capt. Peter Clayes's (Light Infantry) co. , comraanded by Capt.

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Leatherbt, David, continued.
John K. Smith untU May I, I78I, Li^ut. Col. Sraith's regt.; return for wages;
wages allowed said Leatherby for Oct., 1781-Dec., 1782, 15 mos. ; reported trans
ferred from Capt. Wottles's co.
Leatherbt, Isaac Seaman, brigantine " Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Allen
Hallet; engaged March 30, 1779; discharged AprU 30, 1779; serrice, I rao.
Leatherbt, John, Lynn. Private, Capt. Sarauel Carr's CO., Col. Jaraes Wesson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to  ; resi
dence, Lynn ; reported deserted.
Leatherbt, John. Boy, ship "Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liaras; engaged Dec. 15, 1780; discharged Sept. 21, I78I ; service, 9 raos. 6 days;
reported returned from captivity.
Leatherbt, Jonathan, Danvers. Capt. Gideon Foster's CO., Col. John Mansfield's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Leatherby and others, dated Cam
bridge, July 4, 1775 ; also, Fifer, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I,
1775; enlisted May 8, 1776; service, 3 raos.; also, Capt. John Baker's Co., Col.
John Mansfield's (19th) regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson;
order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated Camp at Winter Hill, Dec.
25, 1775.
Leatherbt, Samuel. Private, Capt. Abner Cranston's ce.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Feb. 10,
1776 ; reported deserted Sept. 30, 1776.
Leatherbt, Samuel. Private, Capt. Addison Richardson's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt.; enlisted Oct. 18, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 16 days,
at Claverack, Including travel (240 miles) home ; regiment detached from miUtia
of Suffolk and Essex counties to reinforce army under Gen. Washington.
Leatherford, William. Private, Capt. Oliver Titcomb's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. of guards; enlisted Nov. 11, 1777; service to Feb. 2, 1778, 81 days, at
Charlestown. Roll dated Winter Hill.
Leathergo, John. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (lOth) regt. ; service frora Jan.
I, 1782, 12 raos.
Leathers, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Benjarain Hicks's Co., CqI. Goose Van Schaick's
(Ist New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; en
listraent, during war.
Leaton, William. Capt. Abijah ChUd's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.; return
[year not given] ; mustered by Col. Barber ; reported deserted.
Leavens, Benjamin. Private, Lieut. Constant AVebster's co. ; enlisted Aug. 15 [1777] ;
discharged Aug. 23 [1777] ; service, 12 days, including travel (90 miles) home ;
company raarched from Worthington on expedition to Bennington te reinforce
army under Gen. Stark and returned home, via Northampton, conducting prison
ers from Bennington; aho, descriptive Ust dated Northampton, Sept. 14, 1780, el
raen detached Irora Col. Israel Chapin's (2d Harapshire Ce.) regt., ior the term
ot 3 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June- 22, 1780; Capt. Webber's co. ; age, 37
yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; coraplexion, dark; engaged for town ot Worthington; raus-*
tered July 5, 1780.
Leavensworth,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lavensworth,
Leavenworth, Leavlnworth, Leveuswerth.]
Leavensworth, "Lines." List dated Cambridge, May 11, 1776, of men who served
as guards to prevent the rescue of prisoners.
Leavensworth, Nathan. Surgeon's Mate; list of officers ot 3d Mass. regt. com
manded by Col. Michael Jackson [year not given].

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Leavenworth, " Lines," Carabridge. List of raen belonging to Col. AVheelock's regt.
who were discharged ; said Leavenworth, ot Capt. Warren's co., discharged Oct.
22, 1776.
Leavenworth, Nathaniel (also given Nathan), Surgeon's Mate, Col, Michael Jack
son's (Sth) regt, ; list ol officers dated AVest Point, Nov, 8, 1779.
Leavestone, Asa, Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Benjamin Walker's ce.. Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's (27th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Leavet, Joseph, New Gloucester. Private, Capt. Moses Merrill's co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted May 24,
1776.
Leavet, Peter. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's Co., Col. Christopher Green's (Ist
Rhode Island) battaUon; rauster roU dated July 6, 1778; enUsted Feb. 18 [year
not given, probably 1778] ; enlistment, during war.
Leavin-worth, Nathan. Surgeon's Mate, Col. M. Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts lor service irora Feb. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Lea VIT, Abijah, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Eleazer Hamlen's CO., Gen. John Thomas's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos., 1
week, I day ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Leavit, Bela. List ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Leavit, Benjamin. Account ol gnus returned by persons in 26th regt. while at
Trenton Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777.
Leavit, Caleb, Hingham. Capt. Stowers's (Independent) co. ; muster return ol lour
Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March I, 1777 ; age, 17 yrs. ; residence,
Hingham; raustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master; also, Ust ol men mus
tered by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co., to serve until Jan. I,
1778, or during the war, endorsed " July 1777 ; " Col. Robinson's regt. ; enlisted
by Capt. Stowers.
Leavit, Daniel, Buxton. Corporal, Capt. John Elden's (Buxton) CO., which raarched
AprU 24, 1775, in response to the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Biddeford on an
express irora Col. Tristeara Jordan ; service, 1 J days.
Leavit, David, Salem. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from 1st
Essex Ce. regt., as returned agreeable te order ot CouncU et Nov. 7, 1777 ; resi
dence, Salem ; engaged fortown of Salera ; joined Capt. Stone's co., Col. Brewer's
regt. ; term, 3 years or during war; also, Corporal, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co.,
Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt.; muster roll tor May, 1781, dated AVest Point;
aho, muster roll for June, 1781, sworn to at PhiUipsborough ; also, muster rolls
for July-Sept., 1781; enUstraent, during war; aho, muster rolls for Od. and
Nov., 1781, and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutte; reported on command in the
Jerseys in Oct. and Nov., I78I.
Leavit, Israel, Abington. Private, Capt. AVUUara Reed's co., Gen. Thomas's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service, 3 raos., 1 week,
5 days.
Leavit, Joseph, Buxton. Sergeant, Capt. John Elden's (Buxton) co., which raarched
April 24, 1775, in response to the alarra of AprU 19, 1776, to Biddetord, on an
express from Col. Tristram Jordan; service, I J days; aho, sarae co.; service, 4
days, on an alarm at Falraouth the day it was set on fire by the enemy ; corapany
marched to assist in preventing the landing of the enemy ; roll dated Buxton,
Dec. 14, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. John Elden's detachment, Col. Mitehel's regt.;
service, 4 days; detachment stationed at Falmouth,- Cumberiand Co., to assist in
fortifying said town ; warrant for pay allowed in Coundl Jan. 23, 1779.

614 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS

Leavit, Joshua. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) co., Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany assembled at HuU June 14, 1776,
Leavit, Nathaniel, Corapany receipt, given to Capt. Addison Richardson, for wages
due to Aug. 1, 1775, dated Carabridge.
Leavit, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Elden's co. ; service, IJ days ; corapany raarched
to Biddeford on au express frora Col. Tristram Jordan sent in consequence ot
armed vessels appearing to be coming into Winter Harbor. Roll dated Buxton,
Dec. 14, 1775.
Leavitt,  [This name also appears under the form ot Leavet, Leavit, Levaitt,
Level, Levett, Levit, Levite, Le-ritt, Lewit, Lewitt, Livet, Livett.]
Leavitt, Bela, Hinghara. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array, as
returned by Capt. Benjamin Laphara and Capt. Peter Cushing; residence, Hing
ham; enlisted for town ot Hingham; joined Capt. Bryant's Co., Col. Grain's
(Crane's) regt. ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also. Gunner, Capt. Henry Burbeck's Co.,
Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for serrice
from March 14, 1777, to March 14, 1780 ; residence, Hinghara ; credited to town
of Stoughton ; also, Capt. David Briant's ce., Col. Crane's regt. ; pay roll lor Jan.-
July, 1777 ; said Leavitt allowed service irora March 14, 1777, 4 mos. 17 days ;
aho, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls tor Aug. and Sept., 1777 ; reported on com
mand with Northern array ; also, Matross ; pay roll ot a detachraent ol artillery
coramanded by Lieut. James Hall, Col. John Crane's regt., ter Nov. and Dec,
1777, detachraent having served and received pay in Northern department to the
last ot Oct., 1777 ; service, 2 mos. ; also, Capt. Henry Burbeck's co., Col. Crane's
regt. ; return el raen entitled to gratuity granted by resolve el May -, 1778 ; enlisted
March 14, 1777 ; also, descriptive list dated New Windsor, Jan. II, 1781 ; Capt.
Henry Burbeck's co.. Col. Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; rank. Gunner; age, 23
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, Ught; residence, Hinghara; engaged March
14, 1777, by Lieut. Andrews ; tferm, 3 years ; reported discharged March 14, 1780.
Leavitt, Benjamin, Exeter, N. H. List ot men belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherraan's
CO. who took the oath In Middlesex Ce. June 24, 1775, required by Congress to be
taken by the Mass. array; also, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co., Col. Gerrish's regt.;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Leavitt and others, dated Carabridge, June
24, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's (4th) CO., Col. Samuel Gerrish's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 17, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 15
days; aho, Capt. Sherraan's co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Ger
rish's) 38th regt. ; pay abstracts lor Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated Carap at Sewall's
Point; also, corapany return dated Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1776; also,
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Sewall's Point,
Dec. 26, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's CO., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; return lor advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ;
pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, (late) Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co..
Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts for April-June, 1776, dated Camp at New
York; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt.; pay roll lor mile
age, etc., lor the year 1776, dated Exeter, Feb. 22, 1777; said Leavitt reported
discharged 400 miles Irora home.
Leavitt, Caleb, Harpswell. Private, Capt. Winthrop Boston's (Baston's) ce. ; en
listed Feb. 2, 1776 ; company raised in North Yarraouth, Brunswick, Harpswell,
New Gloucester, New Bostou (Gray), and Windham, Cumberland Co., lor 2
months service during the siege ol Boston in 1776.
Leavitt, Caleb, Hingham. Corporal, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) ce. ; en
listed May 5, 1775; service, 5 mos., 12 weeks, 4 days; corapany stationed at
Hinghara untU Jan. 1, 1776, lor delence ol seacoast; also, 2d Lieutenant, sarae
CO.; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776; service, 3 mos., 7 weeks, 2 days; reported promoted to

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 615
Leavitt, Caleb-, contimted.
1st Lieutenant Jan. 23, 1776 ; company stationed at Hingham until May 22, 1776,
lor delence ei seacoast.
Leavitt, Caleb. Private, Capt. Seth Stowers's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; ser
vice trom July 31, 1776, to Nov. 30, 1776, 4 raos. ; also, Capt. Stowers's co. ; ser
vice from Nov. 30, 1776, to Dec. 31, 1776, 1 mo., at HuU ; also, Capt. Seth Stowers's
CO., Col. J. Robinson's regt.; enUsted July 30, 1777; service, 5 mos. 2 days, at
Rhode Island ; also, (late) Capt. Elias Whiton's co.. Col. Syraras's regt. ; enUsted
March 9, 1778 ; discharged April 28, 1778 ; ser-rice, 1 mo. 20 days, with guards at
Boston.
Leavitt, Caleb, Jr., Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) co. ;
enlisted Feb. 9, 1776; service, 3 mos., 1 week, 3 days; company stationed at
Hingham until May 22, 1776, ior delence ol seacoast.
Leavitt, David, Salem. Corporal, Capt. Hitchcock's co., Col. Sprout's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts lor service trom Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; resi
dence, Salera; reported as serving 7 raos. as Private, 5 mos. as Corporal.
Leavitt [ ? ] , Elisha. Sergeant, Capt. Ephraira Stearns's co. , Col. John Rand's regt. ;
engaged July 16, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days, indud
ing 10 days (200 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Worcester Co. to serve
for 3 months.
Leavitt, Israel, Abington. Private, Capt. Willlam Reed's co., Col. John BaUey's
regt. ot Minute-men, which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 8
days ; aho, Capt. WUUara Reed's CO., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; corapany re
turn dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 6, 1775.
Leavitt, Israel, Abington. Matross, Capt. Winthrop Gray's Co., Col. Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; pay abstract for advance pay, etc., sworn to at Boston, June 8,
1776; aho. Bombardier, Capt. Lincoln's CO., Col. Revere's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from May 8, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779.
Lea-vitt, Israel. Private, Capt. Nathan Snow's co.. Col. Hawes's regt. ; enlisted Sept.
24, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 9 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island in Oct.,
1777. Roll sworn to at Plyraouth.
Lea-vitt, Jacob, Hingham (probably) . Lieutenant, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's ce.. Col.
Benjamin Lincoln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Leavitt, Jacob. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) co., Col. Solomon
Lovel's regt. ; service, 2 days ; company asserabled at Hingham March 15, 1776,
te guard the shore.
Leavitt, Jairus. Private, Capt. Thomas Hearsey's co., Col. Level's regt. ; service, 4
days ; corapany marched to Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Hingham ;
also, Private, in a corapany coramanded by Lieut. Heraan Lincoln, Col. Soloraon
Lovil's regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany marched te Hull June 23, 1776.
Lea-vitt, John, Pembroke. Ensign, Capt. Freedom Chamberlain's co., Col. Bailey's
regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; service, 14 days; also.
Ensign, Capt. Freedora Chamberlain's co.; list of officers belonging to Gen.
Thomas's regt. who were comraissioned May 19, 1775; also. Ensign, Capt. Chara-
berlain's co.. Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged
May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Rowle's
CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; engaged June 10, 1778 ; service, 6 mos. 23 days, at
Rhode Island; enUstment te expire Jan. I, 1779; also. Lieutenant, Capt. John
Turner's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt.; appointed July 10, 1780; discharged Od.
30, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 22 days ; regiment detached from militia to reinforce
Contineutal Army at Rhode Island for 3 mouths .

616 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leavitt, Joseph, Boston. Sergeant, Capt. WUUam Wyman's CO., Col. John Pater
son's (26th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; aho, order lor bounty
coat er its equivalent in money dated Dec. 16, 1775.
Leavitt, Joseph, Buxton. Sergeant, Capt. John Elden's CO.; service, 5 days; cora
pany raarched by order ol Col. Tristram Jordan " to assist in lortilying " Nov. 7,
1775.
Leavitt, Joseph, Hingham. Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's co.. Col. Benjamin Lin
coln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Peter
Cushing's (3d Hingham) co.. Col. Soloraon Level's regt.; service, I day; cora
pany assembled at Hingham March 16, 1776, to guard the shore ; aho, list ol men
dralted trom mUitia to raarch to Horse Neck under comraand oi Col. Mcintosh
[year not given] , but who tailed to join regiraent ; drafted from town of Hingham ;
drafted into Capt. Cushing's ce.
Leavitt, Joseph. Capt. Moses Merrill's co.. Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Fort No. 2, Cambridge, Od. 26, 1775.
Leavitt, Joshua, Hinghara. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) CO.; en
Usted May 8, 1775; service, 5 raos., 12 weeks, 5 days; company stationed at
Hingham until Jan. I, 1776, for defence ot seacoast; also, Capt. Peter Cushing's
(3d Hinghara) ce., Col. Soloraon Level's regt.; service, 2 days; company
asserabled at Hinghara March 15, 1776, te guard the shore.
Leavitt, Joshua, Hinghara. Searaan, brigantine "Hazard," coraraauded by Capt.
Simeon Sarason ; engaged Oct. 21, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778 ; serrice, 6 mos.
29 days. Roll dated Boston.
Leavitt, Joshua, Jr. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hinghara) ce.. Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at Dorchester, March 4, 1776 ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; service, 2 days ; company assembled at Hull June 23,
1776.
Leavitt, Jotham, Private, Capt. Elias Parkman's detachment; engaged July 2, 1778;
discharged July 17, 1778; service, 15 days; detachraent drafted to serve as
guards ; aho, pay roll for sarae service, dated Boston ; also, descriptive return,
dated Boston, raade by Edw-ard Procter, Colonel ot Bostou regt., ot raen who
had enUsted to serve iu the mUltia under Brig. Gen. John Fellows for the terra
of 3 months from the tirae of their arrival at place of rendezvous, unless sooner
discharged, and who had received bounty and mileage due thera of said Col.
Procter; Capt. Hodgdon's CO.; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 1 in.; complexion,
brown; also. Private, Capt. Alexander Hodgdon's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's
regt.; enUsted July 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 8 days;
regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months and
stationed at Rhode Island.
Leavitt, Nathaniel. Capt. Richardson's co. ; llst ol raen taken from the Orderly
Book el Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; reported taken
prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.
Leavitt, Samuel, Hingham. Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's co., Col. Benjamin Lin
coln's regt., which asserabled AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Jaraes
Lincoln's (Independent) co.; enlisted Jan. I, 1776; service, 2 raos.; company
stationed at Hingham until May 22, 1776, for defence of seacoast ; also, Capt.
Peter Cushing's (3d Hinghara) ce., Col. Soloraon Level's regt.; service, 4 days;
company assembled at Dorchester March 4, 1776; also, sarae co. and regt. ; ser
vice, 3 days; company asserabled at Hingham March 15, 1776, to guard the
shore ; aho, (late) Capt. Elias AVhiton's Co., Col. Syraras's regt. ; enUsted March
9, 1778; discharged June 9, 1778; service, 3 raos., with guards at Bostou.

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Leavitt, William, Exeter, N. H. List of raen belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherman's
CO. who took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 24, 1775, required by Congress to
be taken by the Mass. array; also, Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's (4th) co.,
Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted June 8, 1775 ;
service, 1 rao. 23 days ; also, Capt. Sherman's CO., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's
(late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; pay abstracts for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated
Camp at Sewall's Point; also, company return dated Carap at Sewall's Point,
Sept. 26, 1775; also, Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay
abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, (late) Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce.. Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts for April-June, 1776, dated Carap at New York ;
aho, list of raen belonging te (late) Capt. Isaac Sherman's co., 26th regt., who
were enUsted by the several officers of said company, as returned by Lieut. Caleb
Robinson, dated New York, July 5, 1776 ; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's co.. Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; pay roll for mileage, etc., for the year 1776, dated Exeter, Feb.
22, 1777 ; reported discharged 300 railes frora horae ; also, order on Col. Baldwin,
payable to Capt. Caleb Robinson, dated Exeter, AprU 16, 1778, signed by said
Leavitt and others, lor all wages due.
Lebanon, Elijah. Private, Sth Middleborough co. coraraanded by Lieut. Consider
Benson; ser-rice, 5 days; corapany marched to Howland's Ferry, R. I., on the
alarm el Dec. 8, 1776.
Lebanon, Japhet. Private, 5th Middleborough co. coraraanded by Lieut. Consider
Benson; service, 6 days; company marched to Howland's Ferry, R. I., en the
alarm oi Dec. 8, 1776.
Lebar, John. Cabin Bey, brigantine " Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. John
Lambert ; engaged Dec 11, 1777. Roll made np lor advance pay lor I raonth and
sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lebare, Marc, France. List ol men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army from Col.
Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Farley, dated
Ips-wich, Feb. 17, 1778 ; residence, France ; engaged for town ot Ipswich ; joined
Capt. David Allen's co.. Col. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Le Baron,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of De Barrow, De Barrows,
La Banon, La Baron, La Barren, La Barron, La Beroon, Lebanon, Le Barren,
Le Barron, Le Barroon, Le Burron.]
Le Baron, Francis. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enUsted July 23, 1780; discharged Oct. 27, 1780; service, 3 raos. 5 days; regi
raent detached to reinforce Continental Array lor 3 months. Roll sworn to at
Middleborough.
Le Baron, Isaac. Receipt dated Sheffield, Feb. 19, 1781, lor bounty paid said Le Baron
by Capt. Roswell Downing lor 6 months service in the Continental Array.
Le Baron, James, Jr. Private, Capt. Perez ChurchiU's co.. Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany
marched to Rhode Island on an alarra. Roll sworn to in Plyraouth Co.
Le Baron, Japhet. Corporal, Capt. Perez ChurchUl's ce., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island on an alarra. Roll sworn to In Plymouth Co.
Le Baron, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Perez ChurchiU's CO., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; marched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarra. Roll sworn to in Plyraouth Co.
Le Baron, Lemuel, Rochester. Chaplain, Capt. Nathaniel Hamraond's (2d Rochester)
CO. ol militia, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ot April 19,
1775, to Marshfield ; service, 4 days.

618 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Le Baron, William, Middleborough. Private, Capt. John Bridghara's co.. Col. Theo
philus Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; ser-
-rice, 3 mos. 5 days; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat or Its equivalent iu raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Nov. II, 1775.
Le Baron, Zebulon. Capt. SUas HoUis's CO., Col. John Robinson's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 1, 1777 ; service to Jan. 1, 1778, 5 mos., at Rhode Island.
Le Barren, Zebulon. List of men mustered between Sept. 10 and Sept. 24, 1777, by
James Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co, ; Col. Robinson's regt. ; enlisted
by Capt. Hollis.
Le Barron, Abiezer, Middleborough. Private, Capt. WUliara Shaw's (1st Middle
borough) CO. of Minute-raen, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to
Marshfield ; service, 3 days.
Le Barron, Francis. Private, Capt. Henry Peirce's ce.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt.; enUsted March 8, 1781; discharged March 31, 1781; service, 26 days, at
Rhode Island ; corapany raised by order of His Excellency John Hancock to
serve for 40 days, unless sooner discharged.
Le Barron, Isaac, Sheffield. Private, Capt. Roswell Downing's ce.. Col. Powell's
regt. ; enlisted July 19, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, 1 rao. 9 days, at
New Haven, Conn. ; also, llst ot raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Le Barron, James. Corporal, Capt. Henry Peirce's CO., Col. TheophUus Cotton's
regt.; enlisted March 8, 1781; discharged March 31, 1781; service, 26 days, at
Rhode Island; corapany raised by order of His Excellency John Hancock to
serve for 40 days, unless sooner discharged.
Le Barron, Japhet, Middleborough. Private, Capt. William Shaw's (Ist Middle
borough) CO. ot Minute-men, which marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775, to
Marshfield; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Abiel Peirce's co., Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance to and frora carap, etc., dated Nov. -,
1776 ; said Le Barron credited with 3 days allowance ; raileage (92 mUes) also
allowed.
Le Barron, Nero. Landsraan, ship "Mars," coramanded by Capt. Siraeon Sarason;
engaged June 2, 1780; discharged March 12, 1781; service, 9 mos. 10 days; re
ported as having received wages en account in France. Roll dated Boston.
Le Barron, William, Middleborough. Private, Capt. WiUiam Shaw's (Ist Middle
borough) ce. of Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to
Marshfield ; service, 3 days.
Le Barron, Zebedee, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Isaac Wood's co., Col. Thoraas
Carpenter's regt.; service frora July 20, 1777, to Aug. 27, 1777, 1 rao. 6 days, at
Rhode Island ; corapany raised in Plyraouth Ce.
Le Barroon, Elijah. Private, Capt. WUUara Tupper's Co., Col. Titcomb's regt.;
service iu April, May and June, 1777, 65 days, under Maj. Gen. Spencer on
expedition to Rhode Island. Roll endorsed "for 2 Months Ser-rice at Rhode
Island."
Le Barroon, James, Jr. Private, Capt. Perez Churchill's co., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's
regt.; enUsted May 6; discharged May 9 ; enUsted Sept. 6; discharged Sept. 13;
service, 9 days ; company marched en two alarras at Dartraouth, one in May and
one in Sept., 1778.
Le Barroon, Japhet. Corporal, Capt. Perez ChurchUl's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's
regt. ; entered service May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; entered service Sept. 6 ; dis
charged Sept. 13 ; service, 9 days ; corapany marched on two alarms at Dart
mouth, one in May and one in Sept., 1778.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 619
La Barroon, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Perez Churchill's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's
regt. ; enUsted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 13 ;
service, 9 days ; corapany raarched on two alarms at Dartmouth, one in May and
one in Sept., 1778.
Lebart, John, Belchertown. Private, (late) Capt. Asa Coburn's co. comraanded by
Lieut. Levi Parker, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roll for Oct.
and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's (Sth) Co., Lieut.
Col. Brooks's regt.; mnster roll for Dec, 1781, certified at York Hutts; also,
descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782; Capt. Jonathan Felt's co., Lieut. Col. J.
Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, S ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; hair,
dark ; occupation, blacksmith ; burthplace, Woodstock ; residence, Belchertown ;
enlisted April 9, 1779, by Lieut. Parker; enlistment, during war; aho, Capt.
Felt's ce. ; Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's regt. ; register of furloughs granted subsequent
to Jan. I, 1781 ; leave granted said Lebart March 2, 1782, by Col. Brooks to go
from West Point to Belchertown for 30 days ; also, llst ot raen entitled to honorary
badges lor laithtul service; said Lebart served Irora Jan. 1, 1777; entitled to
1 stripe ; reported translerred ; aho, certificate dated Sept. 12, 1792, signed by
J. Brooks, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant, (late) 7th Mass. regt., certifying
that said Lebart had been a soldier in said regiment, having enlisted for the war,
that he had served faithfully, had received a badge of merit, and been translerred
to another corps which said Brooks believed to have been the corps ol invalids.
Lebart, John. Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's ce., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
regt. ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Dec 15,
1776 ; reported taken prisoner Oct. 13, 1776.
Lebee, James, Kendy (Candia, N. H.). Descriptive Ust of men raised by the town of
Salem te serve in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778;
age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light; eyes, dark;
residence, Kendy ; reported arrived at Fishkill June 22, 1778.
Lebbet, James. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's co., Col. Joseph Prirae's regt. ;
enlisted May 3, 1780; discharged Nov. 20, 1780; service, 6 mos. 18 days, under
Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward ; roll sworn to in York Co. ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; muster roll made up fr-om time of marching from home to July I,
1780, including 3 days raarch, dated Falraouth, July II, 1780 ; joined May 5, 1780 ;
enlistraent, 8 mos. ; reported sick and absent.
Lebbet, Luke. Corporal, Capt. Tyler's ce., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent In raoney dated Cambridge, Od. 26, 1775.
Lebbt, Asa. Private, Capt. Sarauel Knight's co. ; enlisted July 15, 1775; service, 6
mos. 1 day; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., lor delence ol
seacoast.
Lebet, Daniel. Capt. Tyler's co.. Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.; order lor bounty
coat or Its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Lebbt, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. Tyler's CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; order
Ior bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Le Beauf,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ot Le Beuffee, Le Bel.]
Le Beaup, Peter, Boston. Matross, Capt. Sargent's co., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service Irora Jan. 24, 1778, to May 6,
1779; residence, Boston; reported deserted May 6, 1779; also, Col. Crane's regt. ;
return ol recruits lor knapsacks and blankets, dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1778 ; reported
under raarching orders.
Le Bedle, Michael. List ol raen raised in Bristol Co., as attested by Jaraes WUUaras,
Superintendent, dated Taunton; also, descriptive list of men raised to serve in
the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, returned as received

620 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Le Bedle, Michael, continued.
by Sergt. Caleb Snow and EUas Bolton, at Taunton, May 3, 178I, to be conducted
to Springfield and delivered to Col. AVUUara Shepard ; age, 39 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
2 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; occupation, barber ; engaged for town of Attleborough ;
engaged March 19, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lebee, David. Private, Capt. Jabez West's co. ; enlisted July 17, 1777 ; discharged
Dec 13, 1777 ; service, 4 raos. 27 days ; corapany raised for expedition against
Nova Scotia and continued in ser-rice at Machias for its defence.
Lebee, Josiah. Private, Capt. Jabez West's co. ; enlisted July 20, 1777 ; discharged
Dec. 13, 1777 ; service, 4 raos. 21 days ; corapany raised tor expedition against
Nova Scotia and continued In service at Machias tor its defence.
LEBEauE, Peter. List of French prisoners sent frora Halilax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778,
to be exchanged ; reported a Searaan ; letter frora Bat. Fox, Coraraissary of
Prisoners, to the Coraraissary ot Prisoners at Boston, dated on board the " Rain
bow " at Halifax, Oct. 8, 1778, accerapanying list, requests that said raen be ex
changed for British prisoners.
Lebert,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lebart, Lebirt, Lebrit,
Lebut, Lebute, Libert.]
Lebert, John, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Luke Day's co., Col. John Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor service frora April 9, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; residence, Belchertown ; credited to town ot Belchertown ; aho, Capt. Luke
Day's CO., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; return dated Jan. II, 1778; mustered by
Ruggles Woodbridge, Muster Master for Harapshire Co., and by a Continental
Muster Master ; aho, Capt. Day's co., (late) Col. Alden's (6th) regt. ; return of
raen who were iu carap ou or before Aug. 15, 1777, aud who had not been absent
subsequently except on ftirlough, etc., certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry
Valley, and sworn to In Quarters at Fort Alden ; enUsted AprU 9, 1777 ; enlist
ment, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Asa Coburn's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; muster rolls for Feb.-May, 1781, dated West Point; enlistraent, dur
ing war ; reported in hospital at Robertson's house in May, 1781 ; also, rauster roll
for June, I78I; reported in hospital at Robertson's house; also, Capt. Jonathan
Felt's CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated
York Hutts ; reported en furlough in Feb., 1782 ; also, list of United States pen
sioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as returned by John Lucas, Commissary ol
Pensions; regiment ol invalids ; reported disabled by an ulcerated leg ; pensioned
Dec 31, 1782.
Le Beuffee, Peter. List el raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 1, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.
Lebirt, John. Private, Capt. Asa Coburn's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ;
muster rolls for July and Aug., I78I; enlistraent, during war; reported sick at
Robinson's house iu July, 1781.
Le Blanc,  . [This name also appears under the lorra oi Le Blancc]
Le Blanc, Jean. Pay roll ot field and staff officers aud other persons serving under
Col. John AUan and stationed at Machias tor its defence ; engaged June I, 1778 ;
discharged Dec. 1, 1778; service, 6 raos.; said Le Blanc reported as "Eraploy'd
in Indian Bussiness for Going Expresses, &c. ; " aho. Courier; pay roll sworn to
in Lincoln Co., of sundry persons who continued iu service for defence of Machias,
agreeable te order of CouncU ol Nov. II, 1778, and ether persons eraployed in the
Indian business under Col. John Allan; entered service Dec. I, 1778; discharged
June 1, 1779 ; service, 6 mos. ; said Le Blanc probably eraployed in Indian affairs
nnder Capt. John Prebble.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 621
Le Blanc, Paul. Private, Capt. Isaiah Boudreau's co. of Freuchraen ; enlisted Nov.
14, 1776; dischar.ged Feb. 14, 1777; service, 3 raos., under Col. Jonathan Eddy;
corapany raised in Cumberland Co., N. S. Roll sworn to at Machias.
Le Blanc, Peter. Sergeant, Capt. Isaiah Boudreau's co. ot Frenchmen; engaged
Nov. 14, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1776 ; service, 15 days, under Col. Jonathan
Eddy ; corapany raised in Cumberland Co., N. S. Roll sworn to at Machias.
Le Blanc, Simon. List of French prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston, Oct. 8, 1778,
to be exchanged; reported a Searaan; letter frora Bat. Fox, Commissary of
Prisoners, to the Coramissary ot Prisoners at Boston, dated on board the " Rain
bow," at Halifax, Oct. 8, 1778, accompanying list, requests that said raen be ex
changed for British prisoners.
Le Blance, Jean. Payroll ot persons employed under Col. John Allan, Coraraander-
in-Chief of Eastern Indian department, for agency business and in defence of
Machias; entered service Jan. I, 1778; discharged June 1, 1778; service, 5 raos.
Leble, Francois. List ot French prisoners sent Irora Halifax to Boston, Oct. 8, 1778,
to be exchanged ; reported a Searaan ; letter frora Bat. Fox, Commissary of
Prisoners to the Coramissary of Prisoners at Boston, dated on board the " Rain
bow " at Halifax, Od. 8, 1778, accompanying list, requests that said raen be ex
changed for British prisoners.
Leblond, Jn. Michael. List dated Boston, Feb. II, 1779, ot raen detached from Col.
Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. by order ot Brig. Gen. Level to serve at Providence,
R. I., and raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.
Le Bof, Peter. Return of raen raised te serve in the Continental Array from Capt.
Bradley's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's regt., dated Stoughton, June 27, 1777 ; engaged
for town of Milton ; joined Col. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years; reported a foreigner.
Le Bosquet,  . [This narae also appears under the terra ol La Bosquet, La Bus
quett, La Busquit, La Busquitt, Le Bosquit, Le Busquet.]
Le Bosquet, Henrt, Medtord. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Ist Middlesex Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Stephen Hall, sworn to Feb.
19, 1778 ; residence, Medford ; engaged lor town ol Medford ; joined Capt. Ban-
cralt's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Le Bosquet, John, Medtord. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
from 1st Middlesex Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Stephen Hall, sworn to Feb.
19, 1778 ; residence, Medtord ; engaged lor town ot Medtord ; joined Capt. Ban-
cralt's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Le Bosquet, John, Jr., Medtord. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
from 1st Middlesex Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Stephen Hall, sworn to Feb.
19, 1778; residence, Medford; engaged tor town of Medford; joined Capt. Ban-
craft's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Le Bosquit, Henrt, Medford. Fifer, Capt. Wade's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. I, 1780, te March 8, 1780 ;
residence, Medtord.
Le Boudee, Claude. Private, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve ol June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Lebree, Ja.-iies. Corapany receipt lor muskets, etc., given te Capt. Benjamin Lemont,
dated Carap Coxes Head, June 8, 1781.
Le Brewster, Simon Marie. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, July 20, 1777; Capt. Langdon's ce., Col.
Henry Jackson's regt. [See J. M. Lebrouster and Jean Le Bruster.]

622 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lebrit, John. Private, Capt. Asa Coburn's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.;
rauster roll tor Sept., 1781 ; enUstraent, during war.
Le Brock, — — . [This name also appears under the form of Le Broke.]
Le Brock, James. Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's
(6th) regt. ; returns for wages ; wages allowed said Le Brock from Feb. 18, 1781,
to July 31, 1782, 17 raos. II days; reported translerred to Capt. E. Smith's ce.
Aug. 1, 1782 ; aho, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co., Lieut. Col. Sraith's regt. ; return
for wages; wages allowed said Le Brock for Aug.-Dec, 1782, 5 raos. ; reported
received from Ist ce.
Le Broke, Caleb. Return dated Perabroke, April I, 1782, raade by the Selectraen, of
bounties paid said Le Broke and others to serve in the Continental Army lor 3
years er during the war, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780.
Lebrouster, J. M. Corporal, Capt. Gawen Brown's Co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ;
pay roll lor Feb., 1778, dated " GuU." [See Simon Marie Le Brewster and Jean
Le Bruster.]
Le Bruster, Jean, Boston. Return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780,
ot officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's
regts., and men belonging te Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were Incorporated into a regiraent under the coraraand ot Col. Henry Jackson,
agreeable to the arrangeraent ot April 9, 1779 ; rank, Private ; residence, Boston ;
enlisted July 9, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported promoted te Corporal ; said
Le Bruster appears among men belonging to Col. Henry Jackson's regt. who had
been discharged from the rolls prior to above arrangement; reported deserted
April 18, 1778. [See Simon Marie Le Brewster and J. M. Lebrouster.]
Lebuntro, Andrew. Petition dated Newburyport, Nov. 13, 1782, signed by said
Lebuntro and others, who enUsted agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, and
served in the Continental Array for 9 raos. in 1779 and 1780, asking that they
receive wages for said serrice ; petition endorsed " te withdraw."
Leburn, Peter. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service frora July 15,
1781, 17 mos. 15 days.
Le Burron, Francis. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's co.. Col. Jacobs's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778; service, I mo.
Le Busquet, John. Private, Capt. Stephen Frost's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt.;
enlisted July 31, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780; service, 3 mos. 5 days, at Rhode
Island ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Lebut, John, Belchertown. List of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army from
Capt. Elijah Dwight's ce., 4th Harapshire Co. regt., as returned by Lieut. Col.
R. Woodbridge, dated South Hadley, May 28, 1777 ; residence, Belchertown ;
engaged for town of Belchertown; joined Capt. Day's CO., Col. Alden's regt.;
term, 3 years.
Lebute, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Hooker's Co., Lieut. Col. Samuel WUliaras's
regt. ; enlisted Dec IS, 1776 ; discharged March 18, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 14 days,
including II days (220 miles) travel heme. Roll dated Morristown.
Le Care,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lebare, Le Carry.]
Le Care, Marc. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 18, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.
Le Carrt, Mark, Boston. Matross, Capt. Sargent's co., Col. John Crane's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 18, 1778, to April 31, 1779;
residence, Boston ; reported died April 31, 1779.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 623
Lecadse, John. Seaman, frigate "Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged Juno 26, 1779; reported in the prize "Mermaid." Roll made up for
advance pay for I month.
Leceh, Joseph, Deerfield. Private, Capt. James Kieth's ce., Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 10, 1777, to March
10, 1778 ; residence, Deerfield ; reported died March 10 (also given March 9), 1778.
Lech, Jeshurun, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's co., Col. Jere
raiah Hall's regt. ; raarched Dec. 16, 1776 ; service, 85 days ; corapany raarched
to Bristol, R. I.
Lech, John, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's co., Col. Jeremiah
Hall's regt.; marched Dec. 8, 1776; service, 65 days; corapany marched to
Bristol, R. I.
Lech, Jonath^ln, Beverly. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
1st, 2d and 3d Beverly cos., as returned by Capt. Larkin Thorndike, Capt. John
Woodbury and Capt. Joseph R[ae], dated Feb. 13, 1778; residence, Beverly; en
gaged tor town ot Beverly; joined Capt. Billy Peter's (Porter's) CO., Col. Frands's
regt. ; term, 3 years ; reported as belonging to 2d Beverly ce.
Leohmere, George. SaUmaker, ship " Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster
WiUiams; engaged Oct. 18, 1780; discharged Sept. 4, 1781; service, 10 raos. 16
days.
Le Clair,  . [This narae also appears under the form of La Clare.]
Le Clair, Nicholas, Boston. Matross, Capt. Sargent's co.. Col. John Crane's (ArtU
lery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec.
31, 1780 ; also, descriptive return raade by order of Gen. Heath, dated Jan. 10,
1781; Capt. Winthrop Sargent's Co., Col. Crane's (3d ArtiUery) regt.; rank,
Matross; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Boston;
enUsted May 16, 1779, by Capt. Sargent ; enUstment, during war.
Lecount,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lacount, Laycount,
Leacount.]
Lecount, Moses, HaverhiU. Receipt given to Benjarain Heywood, Paymaster, 4th
regt., signed by said Lecount and others belonging to Capt. McFarland's CO., for
wages, etc., due prior to Jan. 1, 1776.
Lecount, Moses. iPrivate, Capt. Nathaniel Lindsey's co. ; service from Dec. 10, 1776,
to March 18, 1777, 3 raos. 9 days; corapany raised in Marblehead to reinforce
Continental Army ; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, raade by Nathaniel
Lindsey, sou ot Capt. Lindsey, on reverse ol roll, declares above roll te be a true
copy of the original found araong his father's papers, and that the service was ren
dered at Rhode Island.
Lecount, Samuel, Haverhill. Private, Capt. Micajah Gleason's co. ; corapany receipt
for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Carap Winter HiU; also, Capt. Sarauel Johnson's
CO., Col. Titcomb's regt.; arrived at place of destination AprU 27, 1777; dis
charged Jnne 27, 1777; ser-rice, 2 mos. 10 days, Including travel (195 railes) to
place of rendezvous and frora place ot discharge home ; enlistment, 2 months trom
time of arrival at Providence, R. I. ; roll dated Bristol ; aho, Capt. Joseph Eaton's
CO., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29,
1777 ; service, 3 raos. 29 days, iu Northern department, including 13 days (260
railes) travel horae ; also, Capt. Jereraiah Putnara's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted July 15, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 4 mos. 16 days, at Rhode Island.
Lecount, Samuel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lindsey's co. ; service from Dec. 10, 1776,
to March 18, 1777, 3 raos. 9 days ; company raised in Marblehead to reinforce the
Continental Array ; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, raade by Nathaniel

624 IkLVSSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lecount, Samuel, continued.
Lindsey, son of Capt. Lindsey, on reverse of roll, declares above roll to be a true
copy ol the original lound among his lather's papers, and that the service was
rendered at Rhode Island.
Lecount, AVilliam. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lindsey's co. ; service frora Dec 10,
1776, to March 18, 1777, 3 raos. 9 days ; corapany raised in Marblehead to rein
force Continental Army; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, made by
Nathaniel Lindsey, sen of Capt. Lindsey, en reverse of roll, declares above roll to
be a true copy of the original lound araong his lather's papers, and that the ser
vice was rendered at Rhode Island,
Lecraw,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Lecro.]
Lecraw, John, Marblehead, Boy, sloop " Morning Star," coraraanded by Capt, John
Ravill ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Oct. 17, 1780 ; age, 14 yrs. ;
stature, 4 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, dark; residence, Marblehead.
Lecraw-, Philip. Capt. AViUiara Hooper's co. ; corapany receipt for advance pay,
given to Daniel Hopkins, dated Salem, Sept. 26, 1775 ; also. Private, same co. ;
service from Nov. 1, 1775, to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 raos. 5 days, in defence ol seacoast;
roll dated Marblehead ; also. Corporal, sarae co. ; enUsted Jan. 4, 1776 ; service
to May 31, 1776, 4 raos. 28 days, in delence ol seacoast; rolls dated Marblehead.
Lecraw, William, Marblehead. Petition dated Watertown, Oct. 1, 1776, signed by
Joshua Orne, in behall ot himsell and Capt. John Selraan, both ol Marblehead,
asking that said Lecraw be comraissioned as coraraander ol the schooner " Neces
sity" (privateer), and that the Commissary General grant him 200 pounds ol
powder and 200 grape-shot frora the laboratory at Boston as he could obtain none
at the forge; ordered in Council Oct. I, 1776, that a coraraission be issued, and
that the Coramissary General deliver 200 pounds ot powder from the powder-mill
at Andover and 200 grape-shot from the laboratory at Boston te said Orne, he
paying for the sarae; aho. Master, sloop " Morning Star," coraraanded by Capt.
John Ravill ; descriptive llst ot officers and crew, sworn to Oct. 17, 1780 ; age, 35
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 In. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Marblehead.
Lecro, Philip. Private, Capt. William Hooper's Co.; enlisted July 15, 1775; service
to Nov. 1, 1775, 3 mos. 25 days, in delence ol seacoast. Roll dated Marblehead.
Le Cro, Philip. List ot prisoners on board the cartel " Hostage " to be exchanged
lor British prisoners, as returned by Thoraas Stone, Coraraissary [year not given] ;
reported taken in a prize ol the sloop "Rover" (privateer) by the British ship
'¦' Milford."
Lecroix, " Elush," France. Matross, Capt. LUlie's co.. Col. John Crane's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts lor service from March -, 1778, to Sept. -, 1778 ; resi
dence, France ; reported deserted.
Lecujer, Pierre. Private, Col. Armand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable te resolve ol June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -,
1778.
Lb Cueril, Philip, Marblehead. Prize Master, ship " Rhodes," comraanded by Capt.
Nehemiah Buffinton ; descriptive list ol officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 14, 1780 ;
age, 40 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Marblehead.
Ledereee, John, Lynn. Private, Capt. Moses Hart's Co., Col. P. Dudley Sergeant's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 20, 1775 ; service, 83 days.
Ledger, George, New London. Searaan, brigantine "General Wayne" (privateer),
commanded by Capt. John Leach ; descriptive llst ot officers and crew, sworn te
June 17, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 6 in.; complexion, light; residence.
New London.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 625
TiET>get, Jakes. iUst of men raised in Worcester Co, to serve in the Continental Army,
agreeable to resolve of Dec 2, 17S0, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superin
tendent; Capt. iLane's co., Col. iRand's regt,; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.;
complexion, Ught ; occupation, weaver ; engaged for town ol Ashburnham ; en
gaged April IS, 17S1 ; term, 3 years.
IiEaiLST, John. Ust of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Mnster Master ior Worces
ter Co.; Capt. Goodale's Co., Col. Pamam's regt.; mustered April 10, 1777;
term, during war.
TiKDT.TR,  . [This name also appears nnder the form oi Ledley, Liddle, Lidla, Lid-
ley, Lidlie,]
IiEDixE, John, iBrookfield, Capt. Josiah iKing's co,. Col. Ruins iPnmam's (late D,
iBrewer's) 9th regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp
at Koxbury, Dec 2, 1775; also. Private, iMaj, AUen's co,. Col. Rufns Pntnam's
(Sth) regt. ; Continental Army jay accounts for serrice from iUay 5, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capi. Nathan Goodale's co,, CoL Ruins Putnam's (4ih)
regt, ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 177S ; residence, Brookfield ; enlisted for town
of Brookfield; mustered by Capt. Newhall; also. Corporal, Light Infantry Co.,
Col. iE*umam's regt. ; Continental Army pay acoonnts for service iiom Jan. 1,
17S0, ro Dec. 31, 17S0 ; term, during war.
Ledlow, Stephen, Caneback (Kennebec), iPrivate, Capt- AVilliam Hudson iBaUard's
CO,, Col. James Fry's regt.; company reium dated Cambridge, Oct. 6, 1776;
Stephen Somson reported as serving in room of said Ledlow.
Ledston,  . iPrivaie, Capt. Cushing's co., 1st iMass. regt. ; return for Uquor due
[year not given] .
Ler,  Llentenant, Ist Pennsylvania battalion ; list of officers letumed as prisoners,
dated New York, Sept. 5. 1776,
l.TTc,  . iList of men appearing nnder the heading "iHartwell Brook the first
Everidge ; " said Lee appears among men in •¦ the years Service in 1776 ; " name
of said Lee preceded by the designation Dr.
iLsB,  , Petition addressed to the General Conrt, dated Camp abo-ve Stillwater, Sept.
15, 1777, signed by officers of Col. Thomas iMarshaU's and Col. Samnel Brewer's
regts., leqnesiing that dothing be furnished them from the store of doths found
on board the prize captured by said iLee, Captain, as their dothing and bagga^
had been lost on the late retreat from iTicondert^a.
iLBE,  . iE*riTate, Capt. Cushing's eo,, 1st iMass. regt, ; return for liqaor due [year
not given] .
T.TgK, Aaron, Manchesier, iE^vaie, Capt. Andrew Marsters's co,, which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Medford; serrice, 3 days.
T.tt;, Aaeon^, iPrize Master, ship "iEagle," commanded by Capt. AVilliam Groves;
descriplivB list of officers and crew, sworn lo Jnne 17, 17S0 ; stature, 5 ft. ; com
plexion, dark.
iLEB, AniATHAB, Swanzcy. iEhrivaie, Capt. Peleg iE^fc's Co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Ang. 7. 17S0 ; discharged Aug. 9, ITSi? ; serrice, 3 days ; company
inarched to Tivenon, R, I,, on an alarm; by order of Col, Slead all ihe men in
Swanzey were joined in one company under Capt. Peck, the other officers refus
ing to serve. RoU sworn to at Rehoboth.
Leb, A«rKT. (also given Abner), iManchester. List of men belonging to Capt. ilL
iDodge's 00. who took the oath in Middlesex Co., Jime 26, 1775, required by Con
gress to te taken by the iMass. army ; also, iE^-vate, Capt. iEtichard Dodge's (3d)
CO., ilient. Col. Loammi iBaldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) -3Sth regt. ; master roU
dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted Jnne 14, 1775 ; serrice, 6 weeks 6 days ; also, pay

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Lee, Abiel (also given Abner) , continued.
absfrad dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775 ; also, company return dated Camp
at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money
dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1776 ; aho, Ust of men enUsted to serve In the Continental
Army frora Col. Baldwin's regt., as returned by Capt. Richard Dodge, dated
Chelsea ; aho, Capt. Richard Dodge's co. ; list of recruits for the new establish
ment in Col. Baldwin's regt. approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in camp at Cam
bridge, Dec. 30, 1775; aho. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; abstract for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; pay absfracte for Feb.-June, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
abstract for travel aUowance, ete., on return home at close of campaign in 1776 ;
390 miles travel aUowed said Lee ; aho, order on Col. Baldwin, payable to Capt.
Richard Dodge, dated Ipswich, Nov. 11, 1777, signed by said Lee and others, ior
travel aUowance home, etc
Lee, Abijah, Sandisfield. Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, oi men raised
in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, aud delivered to William
Walker, Superintendent ior said county; Capt. iRobbins's co,, Col. Ashley's
regt. ; age, 17 yrs, ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in, ; complexion, light ; hair, brown ; occupa
tion, laborer; residence, Sandisfield; enUsted lor town ol Sandisfield; enUst
ment, 6 months ; receipted for by Col. Shepard ; also. Private, Col. Benjamiu
Tupper's (10th) regt. ; serrice from July 1, 1781, 6 mos.
Lee, Adam. Midshipman, state ship " Tartar," commanded by Capt, John Cathcart;
engaged July 10, 1782; discharged Nov. 21, 1782; service, 4 mos, U days. RoU
sworn to at Boston,
Lee, Amos, Swanzey, Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's Co., Col, George WiUiams's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 29, 1777 ; discharged Oct, 30, 1777 ; serrice, 1 mo. 1 day, under Maj.
Gen, Spencer ou a secret expedition; company stationed at Tiverton, R. I,;
aho, Capt. Peleg Peck's co,, Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt, ; enUsted Aug, 7,
1780 ; discharged Aug, 9, 1780 ; service, 3 days ; company marched to Tiverton,
R, I,, ou an alarm ; by order ol Col, Slead all the men in Swanzey were joined
in one company under Capt, Peck, the other officers relusing to serve ; roU sworn
to at iRehoboth.
Lee, Andrew, Manchester. Sergeant, Capt. Andrew Marsters's co., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Medford ; service, 3 days.
Lee, Andrew. Descriptive list of officers aud crew of the ship " Thorn," commanded
by Capt, Richard CoweU, sworn to at Marblehead, Sept, 14, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft.
4 iu. ; complexion, dark.
Lee, Andrew. Prize Master, ship "Franklin," commanded by Capt, John Turner;
descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Salem, Dec 2, 1780: age, 27 yrs.;
complexion, dark ; birthplace, Manchester ; cruise reported to have begun Ang,
8, 1780,
Lee, Benjamin, Boston, List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777 ; Capt. Darby's co,, Col. Bailey's
regt, ; aho. Private, 2d co,. Col. John Bailey's regt, ; Continental Array pay
accounte for service from Jan, 1, 1777, to March 1, 1778; residence, Boston;
reported deserted March 1, 1778; also, Capt, Samuel Darby's co,, Col, John
Bailey's regt, ; company return dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan, 25, 1778,
Lee, Benjamin, Uxbridge. iftivate, Capt, Samuel Reed's co, of militia, which marched
en the alarm of April 19, 1775; serrice, 8 days ; also, Capt. John Tyler's ce.. Col.
Joseph Read's regt. ; company return endorsed " Dec. 10, 1775 ; " company
raised iu Mendon, Uxbridge, and Upton ; also, Capt. Samuel Read's Co., in a
regiment coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler; service to Jan. 21, 1777,1
mo. 15 days, at Providence, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll dated Camp

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Lee, Benj^uiin, continued.
at Providence ; also, Capt. Job Knap's co.. Col. Cushen's (Cushing's) re.gt. ;
enlisted Aug. 17, 1777; joined corapany Sept. 15, 1777; discharged Oct. 1, 1777;
service, 1 mo. 23 days, with Northern army, including travel (10 days) home.
Lee, Benjamin, Old York (also given A'ork). Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Darby's ce.,
Col. Jaraes Scaramon's (30th) regt.; niustor roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted
May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ,
inclnding absfract oi pay to last of July, 1775 ; aho, order tor bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Oct. 28, 1775 ; also, list el men raised to
serve in the Continental Array [year not giveu] ; residence, York ; engaged tor
town ol A'ork.
Lee, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ephraira Stockwell's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
enUsted July 28, 1777; discharged Aug. 29, 1777; service, I rao. 7 days, inclnd
ing 5 days (UO miles) travel horae ; corapany raarched to Bennington to reinlorce
army under Gen. Stark.
Lee, Benjamin. List ol officers and crew ol the ship "Franklin," comraanded by
Capt. Allen Hallet, dated Boston, June 20, 1781.
Lee, Benjamin. Boy, Irigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nicholson;
engaged Nov. 8, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 6 mos. 23 days.
Lee, Caesar, Manchester. Searaan, brig "Union," coramanded by Capt. Jonathan
Gardner ; descriptive Ust el officers and crew, sworn te Nov. 3, 1780 ; age, 24 yrs. ;
stature, 5 it. ; complexion, black ; residence, Manchester.
Lee, Cato. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated Camp
Mt. AVashington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Lee and others belonging te Capt.
Butler's ce., lor wages, etc., due prior to Jan. 1, 1776; also. Private, Sth Co.,
Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt.; regimental return dated North Castle,
Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, (late) Capt. Butler's co. ; corapany receipts given to Benjamiu
Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., lor wages ior Sept.-Dec, 1776; aho, order on
Capt. Hayward, Payraaster, 4th regt., payable to Lieut. Silas Walker, dated Con
cord, March 12, 1777, signed by said Lee, for wages and raileage.
Lee, Charles (also giveu Charles, Sr.), Barre. List el men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from 7th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Ephraim
Stockwell to Col. Nathan Sparhawk ; residence, Barre ; engaged for town of
Terapleton; joined Capt. Morse's ce., Col. Putnara's regt.; terra, 3 years; also,
list of raen raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., en
dorsed " July 1777 ; " Capt. Gates's ce., Col. Putnam's regt. ; also, Private, Capt.
Gardner's co.. Col. Rufus Putman's (5th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora April 30, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of Barre; also,
Capt. Benjarain Gates's CO., Col. Putnara's regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9,
1778 ; mustered by Capt. Newhall ; reported deserted ; also, (late) Capt. Gates's
CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (4th) regt. ; return for State gratuity approved April 22,
1779; also. Colonel's Co., Col. Putnara's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to April 30, 1780.
Lee, Charles, Barre. Descriptive Ust of men raised te reinforce the Continental Army
for the term of ^ months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as re
ceived of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 15, 1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; engaged for
town of Barre ; marched to camp July IS, 1780, under coraraand ot Capt. James
Cooper ; also, list of men raised tor the 6 months service and returned by Brig.
Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25,
1780 ; also. Private ; pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Barre for
service iu the Continental Array during 1780 ; engaged July 12, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 20, 1780; service, 5 mos. 18 days, includiug 10 days (200 miles) travel home.

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Lee, Charles. Private, Capt. John Oliver's Co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; ser
vice, 104 days, fravel included ; company served in the Jerseys ; warrant for pay
aUowed in Council Aug. 12, 1777.
Lee, Charles. Private, Capt. Peter Clayes's (Light Infanfry) co., Lieut. Col. Calrin
Smith's regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Lee from July 18, 1782, to
Dec. 31, 1782, 5 mos. 14 days; aho, order on Capt. Hayward, or agent of 6th
Mass. regt., payable to Elisha Suraner, signed by said Lee and others, for advance
wages, clothing, etc., due for service in (late) 6th Mass. regt, in the year 1782,
Lee, Charles. General order dated Headquarters, Carabridge, July 22, 1775, raaking
disposition of the forces about Bostou, and di-riding the army into 3 grand diri-
sions to consist of 2 brigades each ; said Lee, Major General, to comraand the 2
brigades under Brig. Gen. Sullivan at Winter HUl and Brig. Gen. Green at Pros
pect HiU which formed the left wing or second dirision ot the army ; also, 2d
Major General ; list of officers appointed by Congress [year not giveu] .
Lee, Charles, Jr., Barre. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
7th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Benjamiu Nye and Capt. WUliara
Henry ; residence, Barre ; engaged for town of Barre ; joined Capt. Gates's CO.,
Col. Putnara's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho, list of men mustered by Thoraas New
hall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., endorsed " July 1777 ; " Capt. Gates's CO.,
Col. Putnam's regt.; also. Private, Capt. Gardner's ce.. Col. Putman's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora April 30, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
credited to town of Terapleton ; aho, Capt. Benjarain Grates's co.. Col. Putnara's
(Sth) regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; mustered by Capt. NewhaU ; also,
(late) Capt. Gates's co.. Col. Putnam's (4th) regt.; return for State gratuity
approved April 22, 1779; also. Colonel's co.. Col. Putnam's regt.; Contineutal
Array pay acconnts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 30, 1780.
Lee, Comfort, Rehoboth (probably). Private, Capt. James HlUs's co., Col. Carpen
ter's regt. ; enlisted Dec. 8, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 23, 1776 ; serrice, 16 days, on
the alarm at Bristol ot Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll dated Bristol ; aho, list of 3 raonths raen
who raarched to Bristol and Tiverton, dated Dec. 8 [1776] ; also, Ust of raen who
paid raoney to raise Continental soldiers, dated Feb. 18, 1778 ; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Nathaniel Ide's ce., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; raarched Ang. I, 1780;
discharged Aug. 7, 1780; serrice, 9 days, under Gen. Hieth (Heath) ; corapany
marched from Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra of July 31, 1780.
Lee, Cornelius, Boston. Return of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army from
Capt. Samuel Cowell's ce.. Col. Benjamin Hawes's (4th Suffialk Co.) regt., dated
Wrentham, Feb. 16, 1778; residence, Boston; engaged for to-wn of Wrentham;
joined Capt. Allen's co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, dnring war.
Lee, Daniel, Manchester. List of men belonging to Capt. B. Dodge's co. who took
the oath in Middlesex Co. June 26, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. army; aho, Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's (3d) co., Lieut. Col. Loarami
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
Usted June 14, 1775 ; ser-rice, 6 weeks 6 days ; also, pay absfract dated Camp at
Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775 ; also, corapany return dated Camp at Chelsea, Od. 2, 1775 ;
also, order for bounty coat erits equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775 ;
aho, account dated Chelsea, Dec. 31, 1775, of the appraisement made by appraisers
appointed by Col. Baldwin of guns taken for pubUc use frora raen belonging to
the 38th regt. (old army) who left the serrice Dec. 31, 1775, ha-ring been stationed
at Chelsea and Medford ; Capt. R. Dodge's co. ; aho, list of men belonging to Capt.
Richard Dodge's co. who decUned to enUst for another term until expiration of
the first terra of enUstraent; Ust endorsed " men that decline Serving the raonth
of Jan'y [1776] ; " aho, receipt dated Chelsea, Feb. 3, 1776, signed by said Lee and
others, for raoney received of Col. Loararai Baldwin "for Guns Stopt and Priz'd
by the Coraraittee on the 3Ist Day ot Decem last agreable to General Orders in the

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Lee, Daniel, continued.
26 Regt. ; " also. Private, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's (2d) co. ; enlisted March 29,
1776 ; discharged Aug. 16, 1776 ; service, 4 mos. 19 days ; company stationed at
Gloucester for defence of seacoast; aho, same co. ; enlisted Oct. 2, 1776; dis
charged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 17 days ; company stationed at Gloucester
for defence of seacoast.
Lee, Daniel, Southwick. Private, Lieut. Solomon Stevens's detachment from Capt.
SUas Fowler's CO., Col. John Mosley's (Hampshire Co.) regt.; enlisted Oct. 21,
1776; returned Nov. 17, 1776; service, 28 days; detachraent raarched under com
mand of Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson to reinforce Northern array ; aho, llst ol
men raised to serve in the Continental Array for the term ol 9 months, agreeable
te resolve ot June 9, 1779, returned as received of Noah Goodman, Superintendent
for Harapshire Co., by Justin Ely, Coramissioner, dated Springfield; engaged for
town of Southwick ; said Lee engaged to serve until Jan. 1, 1780 ; also, descriptive
list ot men raised agreeable te resolve of June 9, 1779 ; Capt. Fowler's co.. Col.
Moseley's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, black ;
term, 8 months ; reported delivered to Ensign E. White ; aho. Private, Major's co.,
Col. Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts lor service from July 1, 1779,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Southwick; also, Capt. J. Pray's co., Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan. I, 1781; Capt. John
Pray's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 10 iu. ; cora
plexion, light; hair, light; occupation, husbandraan; birthplace, Southwick ; resi
dence, Southwick; enlisted Dec. 1, 1779, by Lieut. Lemuel MUler, at Nowburg;
enlistment, during war; also. Private, Capt. John Pray's co.^ Col. Joseph Vose's
(1st) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; aho, muster rolls for
Feb.-April, 1781 ; reported on coraraand at Dobbs's Ferry ; also, muster roll lor
May, I78I, dated West Point; aho, muster rolls lor June and July, 1781, dated
Phillipsborough ; reported on coraraand at Dobbs's Ferry in June, 1781, on cora
mand at the Block House in July, 1781 ; also, muster rolls tor Aug. aud Sept.,
1781 ; reported ou command at the Block House iu Sept., 1781 ; also, muster roll
lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; reported on command at the Block
House ; also, muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated Huts Ist Mass. Brigade
and sworn to at West Point.
Lee, Daniel. Lieutenant, Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; also. Lieutenant, Capt.
Abraham Watson's ce.. Col. Greaton's (2d) regt. ; return of raen who were in
carap on er before May [Aug.] 15, 1777, aud who had net been absent subsequently
except on lurlough, etc. ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Col. Greaton's regt. ; return ot
officers lor clothing, dated Boston, May 4, 1778 ; also. Lieutenant ; order on Board
ot War, dated Camp Peekskill, Nov. 29, 1778, signed by Col. J. Greaton, lor
clothing for officers of his regiraent; aho, Capt. Sarauel Flower's (Sth) co., Col.
Greaton's regt. ; rauster roll for March, 1779, dated Quarters near Croten Bridge ;
appointed Jan. 1, 1777; also, rauster roll for AprU, 1779, dated "Crempond;"
aZso, muster roll for May, 1779, dated Camp Highlands; also, rauster roll lor
June, 1779, dated Constitution Island; also, muster rolls lor July and Aug.,
1779, dated Camp. Highlands ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1779, sworn to at Carap
Bedford; also, rauster roll lor Oct., 1779, dated Carap near Peekskill ; also, raus
ter roll lor Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Continental Village ; reported lurloughed
frora Nov. -, 1779, until Jan. 1, 1780 ; also. Col. Greaton's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, (late) Capt.
Samuel Flower's Co., Col. Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster roll for Jan.-June, 1780,
sworn to at Orangetown ; also, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll for July, 1780 ;
aho. Captain Lieutenant, Col. Greaton's regt. ; list ot officers proraoted in the
Continental Array and for whom warrants were raade out ; commissioned Sept. [ ?]
16, 1780 ; also, Lieutenant, (late) Capt. Samuel Flower's CO., Col. Greaton's regt. ;

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Lee, Daniel, continued.
muster roll for Aug. and Sept., 1780, dated Camp Orangetown; aho. Captain
Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Crocker's (2d) CO., Col. Greaton's regt. ; muster roll of
field, staff, and commissioned officers for Oct., 1780 ; appointed March 31, 1780;
reported transferred te Colonel's co. ; also. Col. Greaton's regt. ; return ol officers
dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1781.
Lee, Daniel. Private, Capt. Leonard Bleeker's (Light Infantry) ce.. Col. Goose Van
Schaick's (Ist New York) regt.; muster rolls lor Jan.-April, 1781, dated West
Point; enlistment, during war; reported on coraraand at Fasten Jan.-March,
1781, doing garrison duty iu April, 1781.
Lee, David. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's ce., Col. Benjarain Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted April 26, 1777; discharged May 20, 1777; service, 25 days;
company called out by order ol Maj. Gen. Gates aud raarched to Saratoga.
Lee, Downing. Receipts dated Manchester, Sept. 19, and Sept. 27, 1775, signed by
said Lee and others belonging to Capt. Joseph Whipple's Co., lor advance pay
for I raonth, and 4 weeks billeting, respectively, received of Michael Farley,
Muster Master and Payraaster of raen raised in Essex Ce. and stationed at Man
chester for defence ot seacoast ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Whipple's co. ; enlisted
July 13, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days ; corapany raised lor delence
el seacoast in Essex Co. and stationed one-hall at Manchester, the remainder at
Gloucester ; also, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's (2d) co. ; enlisted April 1 , 1776 ; dis
charged Aug. 16, 1776 ; service, 4 raos. 16 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester
lor delence ol seacoast ; aho, sarae ce. ; enUsted Od. 2, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 18,
1776 ; service, 1 mo. 17 days ; company stationed at Gloucester lor deleuce ol sea
coast.
Lee, Ebenezer, Manchester. Corporal; receipts dated Manchester, Sept. 19, and
Sept. 27, 1775, signed by said Lee aud others belonging to Capt. Joseph Whipple's
CO., for advance pay for 1 month, and 4 weeks billeting, respectively, received of
Michael Farley, Muster Masterand Paymaster of men raised in Essex Co. aud
stationed at Manchester for defence of seacoast; aho. Corporal, Capt. Joseph
AVhipple's CO.; enlisted July 13, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 3 days;
company raised for defence of seacoast in Essex Ce. and stationed one-half at
Manchester, the remainder at Gloucester; also, Capt. Robert Dodge's Co., Col.
Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; raarched frora horae April 25, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 8
days, at Rhode Island, Including travel (8 days) to and frora carap ; roll certified
at AA^arren.
Lee, Eber. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmore's Co., Col. David Field's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug, 19, 1777 ; service, 4 days ; company raarched te
the Northward at request of Gen, Horatio Gates and was dismissed by order of
Gen. Lincoln; also, Capt. Thoraas French's co., Col. David AVells's regt.; en
listed Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. in Northern depart
ment, including travel (100 railes) heme.
Lee, Edward, Boston. Private, Capt. Theodore Bliss's co.. Col. John Paterson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
6 days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lee, Edward, Salera. Private, Capt. Miles Greenwood's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. of guards ; enlisted Nov. II, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 23 days ;
rolls dated Carap at AVinter HUl ; oZso, list ot raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber,
Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 26, 1778 ; Capt. Drown's co.,
Col. Lee's regt. ; also, Private, Lieut. Colonel's Co., Col. Henry Jackson's (16th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 10, 1778, to Dec. 31,
1780 ; aho. Ensign Jabez Barney's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. coramanded
by Lieut. Col. AViUiara S. Sraith ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ; also, Lieut. Col. Darid
Cobb's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; rauster roll for AprU, 1779, dated Pawtuxet;

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Lee, Edward, continued.
enUsted April 10, 1778 ; enUstraent, 3 years ; reported on coraraand at Newtown ;
also, 2d CO. coraraanded by Lieut. Thoraas Edwards, Col. Jackson's regt. ; cora
pany return certified at Camp Providence July 13, 1779 ; also, Lient. Col. Cobb's
(2d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay rolls tor July and Oct., 1779; also, Lieut.
Colonel's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; regimental return raade up to Dec. 31, 1779,
dated Camp at Providence ; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April
30, 1780, ot officers aud raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jack
son's regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiraent under the coramand el Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangeraent ol April 9, 1779 ; Lieut. Colonel's co. ;
rank. Private ; residence, Salem ; engaged for town of Salem ; engaged March
10, 1778; term, 3 years.
Lee, Edward. Private, brigantine "Freedom," commanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged June -, 1776; reported deserted.
Lee, Edward. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battelle's CO., Lieut. Col. Samuel Pierce's
regt. ; enlisted May 14, 1779 ; discharged July 1, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 21 days, at
Tiverton, R. I.
Lee, Edward. Private; return dated Boston, of raen belonging te Capt. Caleb
Champney's ce., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detachment ol guards, who enlisted for
3 months and 6 months respectively, agreeable to resolve of March 29, 1780;
enlisted for town of Boston; also, Capt. Caleb Champfiey's ce., Maj. Nathaniel
Heath's detachment ; enUsted May 5, 1780 ; service te June 20, 1780, I mo. 16
days ; company detached frora militia for service at and about Boston.
Lee, Edward. Descriptive return dated Boston, Jan. 9, 1781, made by Edward
Procter, Colonel of Boston regt., of men who had enlisted to serve in the Conti
nental Army for the term of 6 months frora the tirae ol their arrival at place ol
rendezvous, unless sooner discharged, and who had received bounty and raileage
due thera ol said Col. Procter ; Lieut. Cook's co. ; age, 29 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ;
coraplexion, light.
Lee, Edward, Return ol raen raised in Suffolk Co. tor Continental service, agreeable
to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged tor town of Boston ; engaged May 28, 1781.
Lee, Edward, Account rendered against the Comraonwealth of Massachusetts by
Selectraen of Roxbury of- bounties paid said Lee and others to serve in the
Continental Army lor the term ol 3 years ; the date Jan. 1, 1782, appears against
name ol said Lee, and is probably the date when bounty was paid ; also, return
ol raen raised in Suffolk Co. lor Continental service, agreeable to resolve ol Dec.
2, 1780 ; engaged lor town ol Roxbury ; engaged May 2, 1781.
Lee, Edward. Private, Capt. Siraon Jackson's (8th) CO., Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; muster rolls lor Aug.-Nov., 1782 ; also, Capt. William Watson's (6th) Co.,
3d Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. MUlen ; muster rolls lor Dec, 1782-
April, 1783 ; also, order on Lieut. Henry Nelson, Paymaster, 3d Mass. regt., dated
Cantonment near New Windsor, signed by said Lee aud others belonging to
Capt. Watson's CO., for wages for Feb. and March, 1783; also, Capt. James Tis
dale's (4th) CO., 3d Mass. regt. comraanded by Col. Michael Jackson ; rauster
roll for Aug. aud Sept., 1783 ; balance of term of enUstment unexpired, 6 months
10 days.
Lee, Elias, Private, Capt. Nathan Rowlee's co., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's de
tachment of Hampshire Co. mUitia ; muster reU dated Garrison at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 25, 1777 ; enUsted Jan, 9, 1777 ; enlistment to expire March 25, 1777 ; reported
sick at Mt. Independence; also, sarae co. and detachraent; enlisted Jan. 9, 1777;
service to April 3, 1777, 83 days, at Ticonderoga.

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Lee, Ellas. Private, Capt. Simon Adams's co., Col. John CoUer's regt.. Gen. Fellows's
brigade; enlisted Oct. 13, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 26, 1781 ; service, 18 days, includ
ing 4 days (84 railes) travel home ; company ordered out by Col. John Ashley on
the alarm at the Northward of Oct. 13, 1781.
Lee, Elijah. Private, Capt. Elijah Dwight's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harapshire
Co.) regt.; discharged Aug. 19, 1777; service, 6 days; corapany ordered out ou
an alarra at Bennington Aug. 17, 1777.
Lee, Francis, Pepperell. Private, Capt. John Nutting's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
William Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service,
6 days; aho, Capt. John Nutting's CO., Col. WUliam Prescott's (lOth) regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 25, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days;
also, company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, list ol men raised to
serve in the Continental Army from Sth AVorcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt.
Jonathan Gates ; residence, Pepperell ; engaged lor town of Ashburnham (also
given Pepperell) ; engaged prior to May 26, 1777 ; joined Capt. B. Brown's CO., Col.
Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; aho, Ust of raen raised to serve In the Continental
Array frora Capt. Woods's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as
returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott ; aho, Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Brown's CO., Col.
Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March
10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, PeppereU; reported as having received bounty
frora town of Ashbumhara, as per certificate dated Oct. 4, 1780 ; also, Major's CO.,
Col. Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice frora Jan. I,
1780, to AprU 1, 1780.
Lee, George, Berkley. List of men raustered to serve iu the Continental Array, as
returned by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co., dated Taunton, AprU
9, 1778; residence, Berkley; enlistment, 3 years.
Lee, Gideon, Araherst. Private, Capt. Reulien Dickinson's ce., Col. Ruggles Wood-
bridge's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., to Ticonderoga and horae
iu 1776 ; 301 miles travel allowed said Lee ; also, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co..
Col. Portor's regt. ; return for equipraents dated Nov. 9, 1778 ; also, llst ot raen
appearing on a credit bill of Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co. [year not given] ; said
Lee credited with service for 4 raos. 2 weeks.
Lee, Giles. Private, Capt. Sarauel Wolcott's CO., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 30 days, under
Brig. Gen. John Fellows ; corapany ordered out by Gen. Gates to reinforce
Northern array.
Lee, Henrt, Araherst. Private ; list el raen returned as serving en raain guard under
Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1775; also, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's ce.,
Col. Benjarain Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed
by said Lee and ethers, dated Charlestown, July 27, 1775 ; also. Private, sarae co.
and regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
1 day ; also, company return dated Prospect Hill, Sept. 28, 1775 ; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Oliver Lyman's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract tor travel allowance,
etc., dated Dorchester, Nov. 27, 1776 ; 95 railes travel allowed said Lee ; aho, list
ol men appearing ou a credit bill of Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co. [year not given] ;
said Lee credited with ser-rice for 4 mos. 2 weeks.
Lee, Henrt, Bernardston. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the terra ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ;
stature, 6 It.; coraplexion, light; engaged lor town ol Bernardston; arrived at
Springfield July 6, 1780; marched to ckrap July 5, 1780, under coraraand et Capt.
Frothlngham, ol the artillery ; also, Ust ol raen raised lor the 6 raonths service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a, return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 17S0 ; also, pay roll lor 6 months raen raised by the town

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Lee, Henrt, contimted.
ol Bernardston for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched to carap
July 1, 1780; discharged Dec. 14, 1780; service, 5 mos. 14 days, including travel
(150 miles) home.
Lee, Henrt. Private, Capt. Jotham Houghton's CO., Col. Sarauel Denny's (2d) regt.,
Gen. Fellows's brigade; enUsted Oct. 24, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, I mo. 8
days, at Claverack. Roll dated Petershara.
Lee, Henrt. Return el men raised iu Essex co. for Continental service, agreeable to
resolve et Dec. 2, 1780; engaged for town ot SaUsbury; engaged AprU 16, 1781;
term, 3 years.
Lee, Isaac Petition dated Boston, Feb. 12, 1782, signed by Winthrop Sargent, in
behalf of hiraself and David Pearce, of Gloucester, asking that said Lee be cora
raissioned as coramander of the ship "Polly" (privateer) ; ordered in CouncU
Feb. 21, 1782, that a commission be issued.
Lee, James, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's ce., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Medford ; service, 3 days ; aho, Capt. Richard
Dodge's (3d) co., Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1,775; service, 13 weeks 1 day;
also, pa,y abstract dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. I, 1775; aho, company return
dated Camp at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775.
Lee, James, Providence. Private, Capt. Moses Soul's co.. Col. John Fellows's (Sth)
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted June 21, 1775; service, 1 rao. I
day ; reported deserted July 19, 1775.
Lee, James, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's and Capt. Isaac Burr's
CO., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days.
Lee, James. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ;
service, 16 days ; corapany raarched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., ou the alarm
of Dec. 8, 1776.
Lee, James. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's co.. Col. John Hathaway's regt. ;
serrice from April 21, 1777, 23 days ; corapany stationed at Tiverton, R. I.
Lee, James. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's ce., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's (Bristol Co.)
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ; service, I rao. 15 days,
at Rhode Island.
Lee, James. Descriptive list of raen raised te reinforce the Continental Array for the
terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received ol
Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 20,
1780 ; age, 45 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 2 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged lor town ol
Manchester; marched to carap July 20, 1780, under coramand ol Capt. Benjarain
Warren.
Lee, James. Private, Capt. Job Knap's co. ; enlisted March 2, 1781 ; discharged March
15, I78I ; service, 17 days, at Rhode Island, Including 4 days (70 raUes) travel
home. Roll dated Douglas.
Lee, James, Jr. Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's co., Col. Whitney's regt. ; copy ol a
list ol men who served at Point Judith lor 2 months, dated May 6, 1777.
Lee, Jephthah. Matross, Capt. John Doughty's co., Col. John Lamb's (2d ArtUlery)
regt.; muster rolls ior Feb.-AprU, I78I, dated West Point; enUstment, during
war ; reported on coraraand at Artillery Park in April, 1781.
Lee, Joel. Private, Capt. Edward Seagraves's co., Col. Wade's regt. ; enUsted June
19, 1778; discharged July 12, 1778; service, 26 days at Rhode Island; corapany
raised lor 21 days service; roll dated Uxbridge; also, Capt. Lemuel Corbin's

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Lee, Joel, continued.
(Dudley) ce., Col. Jacob Davis's regt. ; service, 13 days ; corapany detached for
service at Rhode Island on the alarra ot July 30, 1780.
Lee, John, Amherst. Private, In a detachraent of Miuute-men comraanded by Ist
Lieut. Ely Parker, which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ;
service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Jaraes Hendrick's co. ; pay abstrad for raileage te
and from headquarters, dated Charlestown Camp No. 3, Jan. 13, 1776 ; 95 raUes
travel allowed said Lee.
Lee, John, Biddetord (also given Pepperellborough and York) . List oi raen raised to
serve in the Continental Army frora 1st Haverhill co., as returned by Lieut. Israel
Bartlet and endorsed "Cap't Nath'l Marsh; " residence, Pepperellbereiigh ; en
gaged for town of HaverhUl ; joined Capt. Fairfield's ce.. Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; terra to expire Jan. 1, 1780 ; also, listof raen mustered by Nathaniel Wells,
Muster Master for York Co., dated Wells, March 12, 1777 ; Capt. Matthew Fair
field's CO., Col. Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years; reported received
State bounty; also, Private, Capt. Peter Page's CO., Col. Calvin Smith's (late
AVigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for service from March
5, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, (late) Capt. Matthew Fairfield's ce.. Col. Edward
Wigglesworth's regt. ; return of men who were raised and In actual serrice Aug.
15, 1777 ; aho, Capt. Joseph McNall's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ;
return [year not given] ; residence, Biddeford; enlisted lor town ol Biddeford;
mustered by Esq. Wells ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll lor May, 1778,
dated Camp at Valley Forge ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Oct., 1778 ;
aho, Capt. Peter Page's co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; rauster roll lor
March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted March 6, 1777; eulistment,
3 years ; also, Capt. Fowle's CO., Col. Smith's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay
accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 5, 1780; residence, York.
Lee, John, "Deerwando." Private, Capt. Jereraiah Hill's ce.. Col. James Scammon's
(30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 12
weeks 4 days ; also, company return dated Sept. 27, 1776.
Lee, John. Private, Capt. Bradbury Sanders's (2d) co. ; enlisted July 13, 1776;
discharged Nov. 18, 1776; ser-rice, 4 mos. 7 days; company stationed at
Gloucester lor delence el seacoast.
Lee, John. Capt. Benjamin Wallcut's co.. Col. Marshall's regt. ; subsistence allowed
Irora date ot enlistment, Jan. II, 1777, to March 25, 1777; credited with 74 days
allowance.
Lee, John. Master, schooner " AVarren " (privateer) ; petition dated Beverly, Oct. 29,
1776, signed by Josiah Batchelder, Jr., & Co., asking that Israel Thorndike be
coramissioned as coraraander ol said vessel ; ordered in CouncU Oct. 30, 1776,
that a commission be issued; also, 2d Lieutenant, schooner "Warren" (pri
vateer), fitted out ior a 4 months cruise, and about to join the fleet under Capt.
Manley; petition dated Boston, April 29, 1777, signed by Josiah Batchelder &
Co., asking that Capt. Nicholas Ogelve be commissioned as comraander ol said
vessel in the room ot Israel Thorndike who was absent at sea ; ordered in Coun
cil April 30, 1777, that a comraission be Issued.
Lee, John. Boy, brigantine "Massachusetts," coraraanded by Capt. John Fisk;
engaged March 7 (also given March 6) , 1777 ; discharged July 31, 1777 ; service, 4
mos. 24 days ; roll dated Boston ; also, same vessel and coraraander ; engaged
July 31, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 16, 1777 ; roll dated Boston.
Lee, John. Private, Capt. John Devereux's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol guards;
rauster roll dated Winter HiU, Jan. 22, 1778; reported discharged Jan. 16, 1778;
•also, sarae co. and regt. ; enlisted Nov. 8, 1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 2 mos, 25
days, at Charlestown ; roll dated Winter Hill.

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Lee, John. Private, Capt. Mark Pool's detachment of mUitia, Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ; service from Nov. 12, 1777, to Feb. 3, 1778, with guards at Charlestown.
Lee, John. List of men mustered subsequent to Jan. 17, 1778, by James Leonard,
Muster Master for Bristol Co., dated March 17, 1778 ; Capt. Sarauel Foster's co.,
Col. John Greaton's regt.; engaged for town of Taunton; also, Capt. Samuel
Foster's ce., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.; return [year not given] ; reported
deserted.
Lee, John. Private, Capt. John Gray's co., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt.; enlisted
July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 6 days, en Penobscot
expedition. Roll dated North Yarmouth and sworn to in Cumberland Co,
Lee, John, Private, Capt, Ephraim Stearns's co., Col. John Rand's regt.; enlisted
July 16, 1780 ; discharged Oct. II, 1780 ; serrice, 3 mos. 6 days, including 10 days
(200 miles) fravel home ; regiment raised in Worcester Co. to serve for 3 months.
Lee, John. Private, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's ce., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 10, 1780; discharged Od. 16, 1780; service, 2 mos. 10 days, proba
bly at Rhode Island ; corapany ordered part to West Point and part te Rhode
Island ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. te reinforce Continental Army for 3
months ; aho, return ot men raised in Suffolk Co. lor Continental service, agree
able to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780; engaged lor town ol Braintree; engaged Dec. 30,
1780; term, 3 years.
Lee, John. Petition signed by said Lee, iu behall ol hirasell and others, asking that
he be coramissioned as commander ol the schooner " Hawke " (privateer) ;
ordered in Council Aug. 13, 1776, that a comraission be issued; also, petition
signed by Jackson, Tracy 8e Tracy, of Newburyport, asking that said Lee be
comraissioned as coraraander ol the brigantine "Fancey" (privateer); ordered
In CouncU May 20, 1777, that a coraraission be issued; also, petition signed
by Isaac Sears and others, stating that said Lee, who had taken command ot the
" Fancy" early in the war and by " singular Bravery and the most remarkable
Exertions " had considerably harassed the eneray, had been captured and con
fined in jail at Plymouth, England, and requesting that Richard Townsend,
Coramander ot the arraed ship "Jonathan," taken by a privateer fitted out by
the petitioners, raight be exchanged lor said Lee ; ordered in Council March 11,
1778, that the Commissary el Prisoners be directed to take measures to effect the
exchange ; also, petition dated Boston, Oct. I, 1779, signed by Joseph Laughton,
In behall ol John Tracy and others, ot Newburyport, asking that said Lee be com
missioned as coraraander el the brigantine " Tora" (privateer) ; ordered in CouncU
Od. 1, 1779, that a commission be issued; aho, petition dated Boston, July 27,
1781, signed by Joseph Read, in behalf ot Messrs. Nathaniel and John Tracy,
asking that said Lee be commissioned as commander of the ship " Grand Monarch "
(privateer) ; age, 40 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; complexion, black and swarthy ;
ordered in CouncU July 27, I78I, that a comraission be issued.
Lee, John. Receipt dated Biddeford, AprU 23, 1782, for bounty paid said Lee by Class
No. I of the town ot Biddetord, ol which Jereraiah Hill was Chairman, to serve in
the Continental Army Ior the term ol 3 years.
Lee, John. Seaman, U. S. brig " General Gates," coraraanded by Capt. John Skira-
mer ; list ol men entitled to prize shares [year not given] ; said Lee rated I share.
Lee, John Charles, Lynn. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsey's co. coramanded by
Lieut. Daniel Galushee, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; musterroll dated Aug.
1, 1775 ; enUsted Aug. 10, 1775. [See John Charles Litterler.]
Lee, John M. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's regt.;
return ior wages; wages allowed said Lee Irora Feb. 1, 1782, to March 3, 1782;
reported deserted March 3, 1782; also, raeraoraudura return showing deaths.

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Lee, John M., continued.
desertions, and discharges of raen belonging to 6th Mass. regt. for the raonth of
July, 1782; said Lee, of Capt. E. Smith's co., returned from desertion July 30,
1782, but deserted again Aug. 5, 1782.
Lee, Jonas, Concord. Private, in a Concord co. coraraanded by Lieut. Ephraira
Wheeler, Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; service, 6 days ; corapany raarched to
Roxbury March 4, 1776, to reinforce Continental Array near Boston ; aho, Capt.
John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for raileage te and frora Dorches
ter Heights and travel allowance heme ; mUeage (60 railes) and travel for 1 day
aUowed said Lee ; warrant aUowed iu Council Nov. 30, 1776 ; also, list of men
appearing under the heading "Hartwell Brook the first Everidge;" said Lee
appears among men with Capt. Abishai Brown at Nantasket [year not given] .
Lee, Jonathan, Gageborough (Windsor). Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's eo. of
Minute-men, which marched April 22, 1775, iu response to the alarra of April 19,
1775, Irora Gageborough and Partridgefield ; service, 14 days ; reported enlisted
into the array May 5, 1775 ; also, Capt. Nathan Watkins's CO., Col. John Patter
son's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
3 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported on command at
Quebec.
Lee, Jonathan, Pittsfield. Surgeon's Mate, Col. John Patterson's (26th) regt. ; ser
vice from April 22, 1775, to May 7, 1775, 16 days ; name crossed out on roll ; aho,
same regt. ; engaged May 7 (also given April 29), 1775 ; service to Aug. 1, 1775, 3
raos. 2 (also given 3 mos. 9) days ; also, list ol surgeons and surgeon's mates ex
amined and approved by a committee for that purpose, dated July 7, 1775; said
Lee reported as Surgeon's Mate to Dr. Child, of Col. Pateson's (Paterson's) regt.
Lee, Jonatha-n. List of men belonging to Maj. Cady's co. who carae forward with
Col. Patterson but wished to return ; permission granted by vote ot Council of
War of May 13 [1775], that such men as had not enlisted raight return horae.
Lee, Jonathan. Receipt dated June 26, 1776, for wages for 2 raos. service in the win
ter of 1775-6 in Capt. Selah Heart's CO., Col. Erastus Woolcot's regt.; also,
account current shewing money received on account between Jan. 26 and March
30 [year not given, probably 1776] ; reported enlisted Jan. 26 ; service probably
in Capt. Selah Heart's co.
Lee, Jonathan. Private, in a detachment of volunteers ; enlisted Sept. 3, 1777 ; dis
charged Sept. 27, 1777 ; service, 24 days ; detachment raarched from Berkshire
Co, under command ot Col. James Easton to assist army under Gen. Stark at
Bennington at request of Gen. Lincoln.
Lee, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Moses Harrington's co., Col. Dike's regt.; muster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; credited to town ot Concord ; regiment raised to serve
until March I, 1777; also, Capt. John Buttrlck's co. ot volunteers, Col. Reed's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1777 ; service, I mo. II days, at
the tirae of taking Gen. Burgoyue ; corapany detached frora Col. Brooks's re.gt.
to reinforce army under Gen, Gates at the Northward ; Col, Buttrick reported as
serving as Captain.
Lee, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Abner Poraeroy's Co., Col. Ezra Weed's regt. ; service,
6 mos. 16 days ; regiraent raised for 8 raonths, agreeable to resolve of April 20,
1778, and raarched to the state of New York ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay roll
for Aug., 1778; said Lee credited with 1 mo. 5 days service, being 3 days pre
ceding march, 6 days (120 miles) travel, and 26 days In camp ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay reUs for Sept., Oct., and Dec, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll
for Jan. and part ot Feb., 1779; said Lee credited with i mo. 10 days service,
being 1 me. 2 days in camp, 8 days (160 mUes) travel horae.

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Lee, Jonathan. List of men raised by the town ot Pittsfield May 19, 1778, to reinforce
the Continental Array and dismissed Feb. 19, 1779 ; service, 9 raos.
Lee, Jonathan. Private, Capt. AViUiam Clark's CO., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 8 days ; company marched frora Gageborough to
Bennington by order of Gen. Stark on an alarm Aug. 14, 1777; also, same co.
and regt. ; enUsted Sept. 2, 1777 ; service, 4 days ; company raarched from Gage
borough Sept. 5, 1777, to reinforce array under Gen. Lincoln at Pawlet; also, sarae
CO. and regt.; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 18, 1780; service, 6 days ;
company marched from AVindsor te Shaftsbury by order of Gen. FeUows en an
alarra at the Northward.
Lee, Joseph, Barre. Private, Capt. Benjamin Nye's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 21 , 1777 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1777 ; service, 10 days, including
b-avel (96 railes) horae; corapany raarched to reinforce array under Gen. Stark at
Bennington ; also, Capt. Jothara Houghton's co. ; service from Nov. 3 to Nov. 19,
1778, 17 days; corapany detached frora Col. Nathan Sparhawk's (7th) regt., Gen.
AVarner's brigade, to reinforce guards at the barracks in Rutland under Col.
Jacob Garrish (Gerrish) and to escort troops of Saratoga convention to Enfield,
Conn. ; roll dated Petersham.
Lee, Joseph, Franklin. Return dated Franklin, July 8, 1778, made by the Selectraen,
of bounties paid said Lee and others to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. I, 1779,
agreeable to resolve of June 12, 1778; also. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's CO.,
Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enUsted July 2, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. I day, at Rhode
Island; enlistment to expire Jan. I, 1779; roll dated Tiverton.
Lee, Joseph, Franklin. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 mouths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780 ; returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 9, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for
town ot Franklin ; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780 ; marched to carap July 9,
1780, under coramand of Lieut. Jackson of the artillery ; also, pay roll for 6
raonths raen belonging to the town ot Franklin raised for service in the Conti
neutal Array during 1780 ; marched July 3, 1780; discharged Dec. 25, 1780; ser
vice, 6 raos. 4 days, induding travel (200 railes) horae.
Lee, Joseph, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's CO., which marched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Medtord ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Daniel Gid-
dings's CO.; enlisted June 18, 1776; service to Aug. 31, 1776, 2 mos. 13 days;
company stationed at Gloucester lor delence ot seacoast; also, Capt. Daniel
Giddings's co., Col. Foster's regt. ; service from Sept. 1, 1776, te date of discharge,
Nov. 18, 1776, 2 raos. 18 days ; company stationed at Gloucester ter defence ot sea
coast ; also, Capt. John Dodge's CO., Col. Pickering's regt. ; marched Dec. 16, 1776 ;
discharged March 15, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days, including 16 days (320 miles)
travel horae ; also, corapany receiptler raileage horae, giveu to Capt. John Dodge,
dated Springfield, Alarch 16, 1777 ; also, list ot raen raised in Essex Co. for the
term ot 9 raonths frora the time ot their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve
of April 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan AVarner, Coramissioner, by Col.
R. Putnam, July '20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Manchester ; arrived at FishkiU
June 18, 1778; aho, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated FishkiU, Aug. 1, 1778; also. Private, Capt. Benja
min Peabody's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's (1st) regt.; enlisted Oct. 14, 1779; dis
charged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 mo. 19 days, including II days (220 mUes)
travel home; roll dated Middleton.
Lee, Joseph, AVrenthara. List of men belonging to AVest Parish in Wrenthara, as
returned to Capt. Plimpton, dated Walpole, Nov. 5, 1777; also, Private, Capt.
Ezekiel Plirapton's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; muster roll dated Dec. 3, 1777;
enUsted Nov. 3, 1777 ; reported deserted Nov. 20, 1777 ; company stationed at Cam-

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Lee, Joseph, continued.
bridge ; also, Capt. Moses Adams's co. ; muster rolls dated Carabridge, Jan. 24,
March 2, and AprU 1, 1778; also, sarae co. and regt.; joined Nov. 3, 1777; ser
vice to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 2 days, at Carabridge ; reported deserted Nov. 20,
1777, but joined again Dec. 18, 1777,
Lee, Joseph, Private, Lieut, Hezekiah Ware's ce., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
listed June 20, 1778 ; discharged July 14, 1778 ; service, 26 days ; corapany de
tached frora 4th Suffolk Co. regt. to serve at Rhode Island lor 21 days from time
ol arrival at headquarters.
Lee, Joseph. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's co., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detach
ment ol guards ; enlisted July 20, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1779 ; service, 2 raos.
13 days ; detachraent raised to serve at Boston until Od. 1, 1779.
Lee, Josiah, Manchester. Private, Capt. Moses Hart's CO., Col. P. Dudley Sergeant's
(28th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; service, 77
days ; also, Capt. John WUey's co., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's regt. ; company'
return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent In
money dated Dec. 13, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Haffield White's ce., Col. Rufus
Putnara's (Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Feb. 21,
1777, to Feb. 13, 1780 ; also, Capt. White's co., Col. Putnara's (4th) regt. ; return
dated Albany Feb. 9, 1778; residence, Manchester; enUsted for town of Man
chester; raustered by Esq. Cushing; term, 3 years.
Lee, Josiah, Manchester. Seaman, sloop "Liverpool," commanded by Capt. Nehe
miah Storey ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to May 17, 1780 ; age, 21
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Manchester.
Lee, Josiah. . List ot prisoners sent from pert ol HaUlax to be exchanged lor British
prisoners by order of Sir George Collier June 28, 1777, as returned by John Emer
son, Commissary; said Lee, a Seaman, reported taken in the snow " Lord Stan
ley," a prize of the " True Blue."
Lee, Jupiter. Private, Capt. Jabez Barney's ce., Col. Mitchel's regt.; enUsted Aug.
26, 1780; discharged Nov. I, 1780; service, 2 mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island;
regiment detached frora railitia to reinforce Continental Army for 3 mouths.
Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lee, Jupiter. Receipt dated Hardwick, May 28, 1781, lor bounties paid said Lee and
others by the town ot Hardwick, or the several classes in said town, te serve in
the Continental Army lor the term ol 3 years ; also, descriptive list ol men raised
in Worcester Co. to serve in the Contineutal Array, agreeable to resolve el Dec.
2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Page's co.. Col.
Rice's regt. ; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 It. ; complexion, black ; occupation, larmer;
engaged for town of Hardwick ; engaged Feb. 19, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lee, Moses. Descriptive list of men raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve ol
June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Lieut. Reuben
Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ; com
plexion, Ught; engaged for town of WUUamstown; term, during war; also.
Private, Capt. Hancock's ce., Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora June 1, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, Fifer, Colonel's co.. Col.
Vose's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; reported serving 6 raonths as Private, 6 raonths as Fifer; also,
descriptive return dated AA'est Point, Feb. 4, 1781 ; Capt. Tiraothy Remick's ce.,
Ist Mass. regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. BJ in. ; complexion, dark ; hair,
brown; birthplace, New York; residence, AViUiamstown; enUsted Jan. 1, 1779,
by Lieut. Frisbee, at Lanesborough ; enlistment, during war ; aho, Fifer, Capt.
Tiraothy Remick's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) re,gt. ; muster rolls lor Jan.-
AprU, 1781, dated Garrison, West Point; aho, rauster roll lor May, 1781; aho.

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Lee, Moses, continued.
muster rolls for June and July, I78I, dated Carap at PhUUpsborough ; reported
with Col. Scararaell iu July, 1781 ; aho, muster roll for Aug., I78I ; also, muster
roll for Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill ; reported reduced Sept. 16, 1781 ; also, Private,
Capt. Reraick's ce., Col. A'ose's regt. ; rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan.
and Feb., 1782, dated A'ork Hutts.
Lee, Nathaniel, Manchester. Private, Capt, Andrew Marsters's co,, which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, te Medford ; service, 3 days.
Lee, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Thomas IngersoU's co.. Col. Ashley's (1st Berkshire
Co.) regt.; service, 12 days, at StUlwater in Oct., 1781, by order ot Brig. Gen.
John Fellows en an alarm.
Lee, p. j. Girtar [?]. List ol officers and crew el the brigantine "Griffin," com
manded by Capt. Gideon Heufield, sworn to May 23, 1780 ; said Lee, u Doctor,
rated 6 shares.
Lee, Peter. Private, Capt. Araos Green's co. ol militia under comraand ol Col. Joseph
• Noyes, Commander el militia stationed at South Kingston ; enlisted Feb. 16, 1777 ;
service to March 6, 1777 ; 20 days ; aho, company receipt, given to Capt. Araos
Green, lor wages, etc., lor service in 2d division ot raUitia, dated Chariestown,
March 21, 1777.
Lee, Philemon. Private, In a detachment from Capt. WiUiara Douglass's co. com
manded by Lieut. Daniel Brown, Col. Asa Barns's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted
Od. 14, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 21, 1781 ; service, 8 days, on an alarm at Saratoga.
Lee, Philip, Bridgewater, Private, Capt, Seth Turner's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; enlisted May 27, 1776 ; service te Nov. 1, 1776, 5 raos. 5 days ; also, sarae
CO. and regt.; service between Oct. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777, I rao.; company
stationed at Hull; oZso, Capt. Joseph Keith's co., Col. Cotton's regt.; service
from Sept. 25, 1777, te Oct. 30, 1777, on a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I. ;
also, list of men dratted to serve In the Continental Army for the term of 8 months,
and raustered between April 1, 1778, and June 8, 1778, by Jaraes Hateh, Muster
Master tor Plyraouth Co. ; residence, Bridgewater ; reported enlisted ; a^so, list ol
men raised for the term of 8 months to fill deficiencies in quota ol men raised to
serve for 3 years and during the war ; joined Col. Putnam's regt. ; engaged for
town of Bridgewater ; arrived at FishkUl June 15, 1778.
Lee, Phineas, Belchertown. Private, Capt. John Cowls's CO., Col. Woodbridge's
regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ;
service, II days; also, Capt, Elijah Dwight's. CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt.; discharged Aug. 19,1777; service, 5 days; corapany ordered
out on an alarra at Bennington Aug. 17, 1777 ; also, list ol men drafted frora
Harapshire Co. militia to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ol 9
months [year not given, probably 1778] ; Capt. Dwight's co., Col. Porter's regt. ;
age, 45 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 10 iu. ; also, list ol raen raised in Harapshire Co. lor the
terra ol 9 months frora the time ot their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve
of April 20, 1778, returned as received ot Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by
Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ; engaged tor town ol Belchertown ; arrived at
Fishkill June 9, 1778; also, Private, Capt. Josiah Smith's co,, Col. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point ; enlisted June 16, 1778 ;
enlistment, 9 months ; reported sick in the country.
Lee, Richard, Beverly. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army trom
1st, 2d and 3d Beverly cos., as returned by Capt. Larkin Thorndike, Capt. John
Woodbury, and Capt. Joseph R[ae] ; residence, Beverly; engaged for town ol
Beverly; joined Capt. WUUara Peter's (Porter's) co., Col. Francis's regt. ; term,
3 years ; reported as belonging to 2d Beverly ce. ; also. Private, Capt. Porter's

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Lee, Richard, continued.
CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.; Continental Array pay acconnts for service
from Feb. 13, 1777, to May 1, 1777 ; reported died May 1, 1777 ; also, Capt. BUly
Porter's ce., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of
enlistment, Feb. 17, 1777, te time of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 36 days
allowance ; 240 miles travel allowed said Lee ; company to march March 12, 1777.
Lee, Richard, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Jonathan Danforth's CO., Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 7, 1775; service, 3
raos. 2 days; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, Capt. Jonathan
Danforth's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) 9th regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 14, 1775; also, Private,
Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's co. ; copy of a llst of men stationed at Brookline tor
6 weeks and disraissed Jan. IS, 1776; also, Capt. John Pain's co.; copy of a list
ol raen stationed at Winter Hill and Dorchester lor about 2 months and disraissed
AprU 1, 1776; also, order dated Camp at Hull, June 21, 1776, signed by said
Lee and others belonging to Capt. Zebedee Redding's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt., for advance pay for I mo., etc ; also. Private, same ce, and regt. ; service
frora 4 days preceding march to Nov. I, 1776, 5 raos. 4 days ; also, Capt. Sylvanus
Martin's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched
from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarra ol Dec. 8, 1776 ; aho, Capt. Stephen
Bullock's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 9, 1778,-
discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, ou expedition to Rhode Island.
Lee, Richard. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " from Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox,
Comraissary of Prisoners ; reported a Searaan.
Lee, Richard. Descriptive list of officers and crew ot the ship " Thorn," coraraanded
by Capt. Richard CoweU, sworn to at Marblehead, Sept. 14, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft.
5 in.; complexion, dark.
Lee, Robert. Descriptive Ust of officers and crew ot the ship " Franklin," comraanded
by Capt. John Turner, dated Salem, Dec. 2, 1780 ; age, 12 yrs. ; complexion, light;
birthplace, Marblehead; cruise reported to have begun Aug. 8, 1780.
Lee, Sajiuel, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck'sco., Col. George Williams'sregt. ;
enUsted Sept. 29, 1777 ; discharged Od. 30, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. I day, under Maj.
Gen. Spencer, on a secret expedition ; company stationed at Tiverton, R. I. ; also,
Capt. Peleg Peck's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 3, 1780; dis
charged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 7 days ; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on
an alarm ; by order of Col. Slead all the raen in Swanzey were joined in one cora
pany under Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing to serve ; roll sworn to at
Rehoboth.
Lee, Samuel. Receipt dated Jnne 26, 1776, for wages for 2 mos. service iu the winter
et 1775-6 in Capt. Selah Heart's co., Col. Erastus AVoolcot's regt. ; also, account
current showing money received on account between Jan. 24, and March 30 [year
not given, probably 1776] ; reported enlisted Jan. 24; service probably in Capt.
Selah Heart's co.
Lee, Samuel. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Martin's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt.;
service, 12 days ; corapany marched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarm
ot Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Rehoboth ; also, Capt. Sylvanus Martin's co.. Col.
Williams's regt. ; service from Sept. 29, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, at Tiverton, R. I. ;
roll dated Rehoboth.
Lee, Samuel. Private, Capt. Job Knap's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enUsted July
30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 1, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; company marched to Tiver
ton, R. I., on the alarm ot July 27, 1780 ; roll dated Douglas.

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Lee, S.4.MUEL. Private, Capt. Ephraira Stearns's ce., Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 23, 1780; discharged Od. 10, 1780; service, 1 mo. 28 days, including 10
days (200 miles) travel home; regiraent raised in Worcester Ce. to serve lor 3
raonths.
Lee, Samuel (also given Samuel, 3d). Receipt dated Barre, Jan. 26, 1781, lor bounty
paid said Lee by Henry Lee and others, on behalf ot Class Ne. 9 el the town ot
Barre, to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra of 3 years ; aho, descriptive
list of raen raised in Worcester Co. to serve In the Continental Array, agreeable
to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt.
Allen's CO., Col. Grout's regt.; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion,
light; occupation, farmer; engaged Jan. 24, 1781; engaged for town ol Barre;
term, 3 years.
Lee, Seward, Beverly. Officer ol Marines [?], ship "Resource," comraanded by
Capt. Israel Thorndike ; descriptive llst oi officers and crew, dated Beverly, June
21, 1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 7 in. ; coraplexion, light ; residence, Beverly.
Lee, Seward, Marblehead. Ensign, Capt. WUliara Bacon's co. ; list dated Water-
town, June 15, 1776, el officers of companies that raade choice ot John Glover for
Colonel, recoraraended for commissions by Committee of Safety June 22, 1776 ;
also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. William Bacon's (2d) ce.. Col. John Glover's (2Ist)
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enUsted April 24, 1776; service, 3 mos. 16
days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Lee, Sherebiah, Conway. Private, Capt. Robert Oliver's ce. ol Minute-men, Col.
Samuel WilUams's regt., which marched April 22, 1775, iu response to the alarm
ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; also, Capt. Benjamiu Phillips's co.. Col. Elisha
Porter's (Harapshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; discharged July 14, 1777 ;
service, 7 days, iu Northern department, including travel (40 miles) horae ; also,
Corporal, Capt. Thoraas French's CO., Col. David Wells's regt.; engaged Sept.
23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, I mo. in Northern department, indud
ing travel (100 miles) horae.
Lee, Silas, Belchertown. Private, Capt. Eli Parker's Co., Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted
May 8, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 8 days ; company marched Irora Hampshire Co. May
8, 1777, to reinlorce the Continental Army at Ticonderoga for 2 months ; also, Capt.
Elijah Dwight's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harapshire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 21,
1779; discharged Aug. 25, 1779; service, I mo. 9 days, at New London, Conn.,
Including 4 days (75 miles) travel home; also, Capt. Oliver Coney's CO., Col.
Sears's regt. ; marched Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 raos.
10 days, includiug travel (146 railes) horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce the Con
tinental Array for 3 raonths ; roll sworn to at Ware.
Lee, Simeon (also given Samuel), Westfield. Receipt dated Westfield, July U, 1780,
signed by said Lee and others, for araount of wages (£12 each) received in advance
from the town ol Westfield for service to be perlprmed iu the Continental Army lor
the term of 6 months "next ensuing," the wages to become due from the State for
said service being relinquished to the town ; aho, return ot 3 and 6 months men
raised in Harapshire Co. frora (late) Col. Moseley's regt., by order ot Brig. Gen.
Danderson (Danielson), dated Harapshire Co., Oct. 26, 1780; engaged for town
of Westfield; term, 6 months; said Lee returned. as araong raen belonging to
Capt. Moseley's, Capt. Kelog's er Lieut. Salt's [?] cos.; also, descriptive list ol
men raised to reinlorce the Continental Army Ior the term ol 6 months, agreeable
to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 12, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
8 in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town ot Westfield ; marched te camp July
12, 1780, under comraand ot Ensign Gilbert; also, list of raen raised for the
6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster
in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.

642 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lee, Simeon. Private, Capt. Preserved Leonard's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 2, 1779 ; service, I mo. 10
days, at New London, Conn., inclnding teavel (72 miles) horae.
Lee, Simeon. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's ce., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.;
enUsted Nov. 5, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 22 days, at Claverack,
including 5 days (100 railes) fravel home; regiraent raised to reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months.
Lee, Solomon (also given Solomon, Jr.), Manchester. Private, Capt. John Gay's co.,
Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance to carap and
horae, etc., sworn to in Sufi'olk Co., Nov. 29, 1776 ; said Lee credited with allow
ance for 2 days (41 railes) travel; corapany drafted from Roxbury, Dedham,
Needham, Medfield, AVrenthara, Walpole, Medway, Bellingham, Beverly, Dan
vers, Middleton, and Manchester ; also. Private, Capt, Haffield White's co,. Col,
Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Feb. I, 1777, te Feb. 1, 1780; also, Capt. White's ce.. Col. Putnam's (4th) regt.;
return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Manchester ; enlisted for town of
Manchester ; mustered by Esq. Cushing.
Lee, Stephen, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Shearman's Co., Col. Thomas Carpen
ter's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service frora July 23, 1777, to Aug. 25, 1777, 34 days, in
clnding 2 days preceding raarch and 2 days travel frora North Kingston home;
mileage from Providence (16 miles) also allowed ; aho, Capt. Peleg Peck's ce.,
Col. George WilUaras's regt.; enlisted Sept. 29, 1777; discharged Oct. 30, 1777;
service, 1 mo. I day, under Maj. Gen. Spencer ou a secret expedition; company
stationed at Tiverton, R. I.
Lee, Thomas. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co.. Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.; pay
abstract for Dec, 1775 ; enlisted Dec. 14, 1775 ; aho, Ust of recruits for the new
establishment in Col. Baldwin's regt. approved by Brig. Gen. AV. Heath in camp
at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1775; Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO.; also, Capt. Dodge's
CO., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; return of men who engaged to serve for 1 year from
the last ol Dec, 1775 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for advance pay lor
Jan., 1776, etc; also, same co. and regt.; pay abstracts lor Feb.-AprU, 1776;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts Ior May and June, 1776, dated Camp at
New A'ork ; also, (late) Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co. commanded by Lieut. Joseph
Cheever, Col. Baldwin's regt.; pay abstract lor travel aUowance, etc., lor the
year 1776 ; 360 miles travel allowed said Lee ; aho, list ol men belonging to the
26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6 weeks from the last et Dec, 1776, as returned by
Col. Loamrai Baldwin, dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777.
Lee, Thomas, Alarine, ship " Protector," coramanded by Capt. John Foster Williaras;
engaged Feb. 16, 1781 ; service, 2 raos. 19 days ; reported captured May 5, 1781.
Lee, Thomas. Receipt dated Walpole, Feb. 27, 1781, for bounty paid said Lee by
Capt. Shubael Downs and others et the town ol Walpole to serve in the Conti
nental Army lor the term ol 3 years ; aho, return of men raised in Suff-olk Ce.
for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of
AValpole ; engaged April 27, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lee, Thomas, Jr., Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enUsted Ang. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; corapany
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm ; by order ol Col. Slead all the raen in
Swanzey were joined in one corapany under Capt. Peck, the other officers relus
ing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lee, Thomas, Jr. Private, Capt. Stephen Bullock's (Rehoboth) co., Col. Carpenter's
regt. ; service to Dec. 10, 1776, 2 days ; corapany marched from Rehoboth to
Bristol, B. I., ou the alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776.

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Lee, Timotht. Sergeant, Capt. Enos Parker's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; engaged July 3, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 mos.; com
pany detached irora Berkshire Co. railitia to guard stores at Springfield for 6
months frora July I, 1778.
Lee, Timotht. Private, Capt. Amos Porter's co., Col. David Roseter's regt.; enlisted
Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 3 days, on the alarra at Berk
shire et Oct. 14, 1780 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enlisted Oct. 18, 1780 ; discharged
Oct. 21, 1780; service, 4 days, on the alarm at Berkshire ol Oct. 18, 1780; also,
treasury pay roll of Capt. Daniel Church's co. for service on an alarm at the
Northward [In Oct., 1781], dated Nov. 12, 1784.
Lee, Trot, Manchester. Private, Capt. Haffield AVhite's ce., Col. Rufus Putnam's
(Sth) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 18. 1777, to
March 1, 1779; also, Capt. White's co., Col. Putnam's (4th) regt.; return dated
Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Manchester ; enlisted for town of Manchester ;
ranstered by Esq. Cushing; term, during war; also, sarae co. and regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also,
Capt. McFarland's corps ol Invalids ; Continental Army pay accounts made up
for the year 1780 [service not given] ; reported deserted; also reported made up
for full time in Col. Putnam's regt. through raistake ; also, Capt. Haffield White's
CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's re.gt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point;
reported transferred to the invalids at Boston by order ol Gen. Arnold [date not
given] .
Lee, W. Major, Col. John Glover's (2Ist) regt. ; service frora April 21, 1775, to Aug.
1, 177.'), 3 mos. 15 days; al.so, same regt.; Ust ot field officers of the Continental
Array in 1776 ; regiraent stationed at Cambridge.
Lee, AA'arhA3i. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Peter IngersoU's (4th) co. (South co. in Great
Barrington), Ist Berkshire Co. regt. ot Mass. railitia; list of officers chosen by the
several corapanies in said regiment, as returned by Mark Hopkins and others,
field officers, dated Great Barrington, March, 26, 1776 ; ordered In Council May 6,
1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported coraraissioned May 6, 1776;
also, Lieutenant, Capt. George King's co., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
entered ser-rice July IS, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1776 ; service, 20 days ; mile
age out and home ('224 railes) allowed ; company made up of detachments from
four companies and marched to the Highlands, N. Y. ; aho, Lieutenant, Capt.
John Spoor's co., Col. Benjamin Simond's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service
April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25 days, at Saratoga by order
ol Maj. Gen. Gates.
Lee, William, Georgetown. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jaraes McCobb, Jr.'s (4th) co., 1st
Lincoln Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers chosen by the several companies
iu said regiment, as returned liy Dummer Sewall and others ; ordered in Council
July I, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported comraissioned July 1,
1776; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt.; engaged June 26, 1779; discharged Sept. 24, 1779; service, 2 mos. 28 days,
on Penobscot expedition; a^so, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James McCobb's (4th) co.,
Col. Samuel McCobb's (Lincoln Co.) regt.; regiraental return dated Georgetown,
Nov. 19, 1779, raade by Lieut. Col. Duraraer Sewall ; appointed July 1, 1776.
Lee, William. Captain ; list dated Watertown, June IS, 1775, ot officers of companies
that made choice ot John Glover lor Colonel, recommended lor commissions by
Coraraittee ot Salety June 22, 1775 ; above officers ordered to be commissioned
with the exception ol said Lee and his subalterns.
Lee, William. Steward, brigantine " Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. John Cath
cart; enga.ged May 12, 1779; discharged June 23, 1779; service, I rao. 11 days;
roll sworn te in Suffolk Ce. ; also, sarae vessel and coraraander ; engaged June

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Lee, William, contimted.
24, 1779; discharged Sept. 6, 1779; service, 2 mos. 14 days; roll sworn te at
Boston.
Lee, William. Receipt dated Medway, Dec. IS, 1781, for bounty paid said Lee by
the committee of the town of Medway to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Lee, AVilliam H., Sandisfield. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of
Sandisfield for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to carap
July 2, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 2, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days, including travel
(75 miles) horae ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lee, William R., Marblehead. List ol raen raised te serve in the Continental Army
from Col. Jonathan Glover's (Sth Essex Co.) regt. ; residence, Marblehead ;
engaged for town of Marblehead; terra, 3 years; reported a Colonel; also.
Colonel; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1777, to Aug.
I, 1778 ; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ot officers
and men belonging to said Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and
men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incor
porated into a regiment under the comraand ot Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to
the arrangement of AprU 9, 1779; rank. Colonel; residence, Marblehead; ap
pointed Jan. I, 1777 ; said Lee reported as among officers who were not included
in the above arrangement; resigned Aug. 1, 1778; family of said Lee reported as
at Marblehead.
Lee, " WooDis." List of men appearing under the heading " Hartwell Brook the first
Everidge;" said Lee appears araong raen with Capt. Abishai Brown at Nan
tasket, araong men with Capt. Hartwell at Boston, and also among men who
went at the time of taking [Gen.] Burgoyue [dates not given].
Leech, Benanuel. Capt. Reuben Dickinson's co., Col. Portor's regt.; return for
equipraents, dated Nov. 9, 1778.
Leech, Benjamin, Beverly. Sergeant, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly) co.,
which raarched on the alarm et AprU 19, 1775, to Concord ; service, 2J days ;
aho, certificate signed by Lieut. Joseph Wood, certifying that he had enlisted
said Leech, a Private, and others, Nov. 26, 1776, in accordance with an order of
Council of Nov. 21, 1776, and marched thera into the Lines in the town of Beverly ;
certificate endorsed "Seacoast Corapany ; " also, return ol men enlisted into the
seacoast service May 12, 1777, and stationed In the town et Beveriy, agreeable to
resolve ol April 21, 1777, as returned by Lieut. Joseph Wood, to Col. Henry Her
rick ; certificate dated Beverly, Ang. 14, 1777, on reverse ol return, signed by Col.
Herrick, certifies that said raen continued in service at Beverly; aho, Private,
Lieut. Joseph Wood's detachment stationed at Beverly lor defence of seacoast;
pay roU for Aug.-Oct., 1779; service, 3 raos.
Leech, Ctril. Private, Capt. Samuel Haraant's co.. Col. Sarauel Denny's (2d) regt. ;
enUsted Od. 22, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, I mo. 10 days, at
Claverack, Induding 8 days (160 railes) travel horae; regiraent raised to rein
force Continental Army lor 3 months ; also, order on HemV Gardner, Treasurer,
dated Sturbridge, March 28, 1782, signed by said Leech and others, for wages lor
3 raos. service In Capt. Alton's co., Col. Rand's regt., in 1780.
Leech, Ephraim. Descriptive list dated Deerfield, July 24, 1780, ot men detached
irom Hampshire Co. railitia, agreeable to resolve ol June 22, 1780, and returned
by Maj. David Dickenson as raustered by him by order ot Lieut. Col. David Wells ;
3d or 10th co., Sth Hampshire Co. regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 3 in. ; cora
plexion, light; hair, light; eyes, light; engaged loir town of Greenfield; terra,
3 months.

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Leech, Ezra, Beverly. Capt. Ebenezer Winship's co., Col. John Nixon's regt. ; re
ceipt for advance pay, signed by said Leech and others, dated Cambridge, June
10, 1775; aho, Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; en
listed May 4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days.
Leech, Ezra, Middleborough. List of men raised lor the 6 raonths service and re
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap
Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780.
Leech, George, Cape Elizabeth. List el men raised In Curaberland Co. lor the terra
ol 9 raonths Irora the tirae ol their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ol
April 20, 1778, returned as received ol Maj. Jaraes Johnson by Jonathan Warner,
Coramissioner, at Fishkill, June 25, 1778 ; residence. Cape Elizabeth ; engaged
Ior town ol Cape Elizabeth ; arrived at Fishkill June 22, 1778.
Leech, George. Receipt dated Fort AVashington, Aug. 17, 1776, signed by said Leech
and others belonging to Capt. Addison Richardson's CO., tor wages for Nov. and
Dec, 1775; also, receipt given te Capt. Addison Richardson, dated Fort Wash
ington Sept. 2, 1776, signed by said Leech, for wages for Feb.-June, 1776.
Leech, George. Seaman, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden ; engaged March 22, 1777 ; discharged June 5, 1777. Roll sworn to in
Snffiilk Co.
Leech, Henrt. Matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) ce. ; enlisted Sept.
1, 1776 ; service te Jan. I, 1777, 4 mos., in defence of seacoast.
Leech, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Agrippa Wells's Co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.;
pay abstract for travel allowance and raUeage from place of discharge horae,
sworn to at Deerfield, Dec 10, 1777 ; 95 railes travel allowed said Leech ; company
served at Ticouderoga for 3 mos. frora Sept. I, 1776.
Leech, John, Boston. Master, brigantine " General Wayne " (privateer) ; descriptive
listof officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 6 in.;
coraplexion, light; residence, Boston.
Leech, John. Fifer, Capt. Moses Brown's (7th) Co., Col. John Glover's (I4th) regt.;
copies of pay abstracts lor Feb.-Sept., 1776; enlisted Jan. IS [year not given,
probably 1776] .
Leech, John. Petition addressed te the General Court by Susanna Leech, widow ol
said John Leech, a soldier in Capt. Wilklns's co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt., who
was dratted to serve on board the galley " Trumbell " in the expedition on Lake
Charaplain in Sept., 1776, and was killed iu Oct., 1776, presenting a schedule of
clothes, etc., belonging to her late husband lost while on the expedition, and
requesting, as she had been left with two sraall children and unable to support
them, that corapensatlon for said losses be allowed her.
Leech, John. Mateoss, Capt. AVUUara EUery's (Ist Artillery) co. ; enlisted June 20,
1776; service to Dec. 31, 1776, 6 raos. 12 days; corapany stationed at Gloucester
for defence of seacoast.
Leech, John. Petition signed by Sam. Ward and Joseph Sprague, in behall ot them
selves and Sarauel Waters, all el Salera, asking that said Leech be coramissioned
as coraraander el the schooner " Dolphin " (privateer) ; ordered in Council Sept.
28, 1776, that a coraraission be issued ; also, petition dated Salera, April 24, 1777,
signed by Sarauel Page, ol Salem, in behall ol himself and company, asking that
said Leech be comraissioned as coraraander of the sloop " Trenton ; " ordered in
Coundl April 24, 1777, that a commission be issued.
Leech, John. Boatswain, ship "Eagle," coraraanded by Capt. WUUara Groves;
descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ;
coraplexion, light.

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Leech, Jonathan. Sergeant, Capt. James Prentiss's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. •
pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., home frora place ot discharge, Saratoga,
endorsed " travel frora Fort Edward ; " 240 railes travel allowed said Leech ; war
rant allowed in Council Feb. 3, 1777.
Leech, Jonathan. Private, Capt. James Shaw's ce. ; enUsted Sept. 24, 1777 ; dis
charged Oct. 6, 1777; service, 18 days, with Northern army, travel (140 miles)
included ; corapany detached from Col. Charles Pynchion's regt. and ordered to
join array under Gen. Gates to serve lor 30 days, unless sooner discharged.
Leech, Joseph, Manchester. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co., Lient. Col. Loarami
Baldwin's (38th) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 12, 1775;
service, 7 weeks 1 day.
Leech, Joseph. Private, Capt. WiUiam Pearson's (3d) eo. ; enUsted Jan. 9, 1776;
service to May 31, 1776, 4 mos. 22 days ; company stationed at Gloucester Ior de
fence ot seacoast.
Leech, Joseph. Ist Lieutenant, brigantine "Roebuck" (privateer); petition dated
Boston, Aug. 3, 1779, signed by Nathaniel SUsbee, in behaU of himself and Elias
Hasket Derby, of Salem, asking that Jonathan Felt be commissioned as com
raander of said vessel ; ordered iu Council Aug. 3, 1779, that a comraission be
issued; aho, petition dated Salem, April 3, 1780, signed by George AVUUams, Jr.,
in behalf of himself and others, ol Salem, asking that said Leech be coraraissioned
as coramander ot the brig " Tyger " (privateer) ; ordered in Council April 1, 1780,
that a comraission be issued; also. Captain, brigantine "Tyger" (privateer);
return ot prisoners, coraprising officers and crew ot five privateers belonging to
Salera, Marblehead, and Cape Ann, taken by a British ship ol war [year net
given] .
Leech, Lemuel. Private, Capt. William Weston's co. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1776 ; ser
vice to Oct. 1, 1776, 6 days; company stationed at the Gurnet lor deleuce oi
Plymouth harbor.
Leech, Levi. Capt. Reuben Dickenson's co., Col. Portor's regt.; return for equip
ments, dated Nov. 9, 1778.

Leech, March, Cape EUzabeth. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Array,
as returned by Capt. Benjarain Evans, sworn to in Essex Co., Feb. 13, 1778;
residence, Cape Elizabeth ; engaged lor town ol Salisbury ; joined Capt. Sraith's
CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Leech, Moses. List of 9 raonths raen mustered by Thomas NewhaU, Muster Master
for Worcester Co.; Capt. Alton's ce., Col. Davis's regt.; engaged for town of
Charlton ; mustered June 29, 1779.
Leech, Nathaniel. Petition signed by Nathaniel Leech & Co., of Marblehead, asking
that said Leech be comraissioned as coramander of the sloop " Polly " (privateer) ;
ordered in CouncU Sept. 10, 1776, that a commission be issued.
Leech, Robert. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Swilt" from Halilax to Boston
Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey and B. Fox, Commissaries ; reported
Master ol a merchant vessel.
Leech, Robert. Return of prisoners comprising officers and crews of five privateers
belonging to Salem, Marblehead, and Cape Ann, taken by a British ship of war
[year not given] ; signature ol said Leech with other owners and agents ol the
captured privateers affixed to said return.
Leech, Samuel, Chesterfield. Petition addressed to the Provincial Congress, dated
Roxbury, June 21, 1775, signed by said Leech and others who had enUsted to
form an Artillery co., stating thdr unwillingness to serve under John Wiley as
Captain owing to their bellel in his incompetence ; aho, Capt. Ezra Badlam's co
Col. Richard Gridley's (ArtiUery) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ¦ enlisted

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Leech, Samuel, continued.
June 9, 1775; service, 1 rao. 24 days; reported joined from Capt. Webster's co..
Col. Fellows's regt.; also, company return dated Sewall's Point, Oct. 8, 1775;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Sewall's Point, Nov.
27. 1775.
Leech, Samuel. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Swift" frora Halifax to Bostou
Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey and B. Fox, Coraraissaries ; reported
a Searaan.
Leech. Samuel. IstLlenteuant, brig " Tyger " (privateer) ; petition dated Salem, Nov.
2:i!, 1779, signed by John Leech, en behalf of hiraself and others, ot Salem, asking
that WUliara Orne be coraraissioned as commander of said vessel; ordered in
Conncil Dec. 1, 1779, that a coraraission be issued.
Leech, Timotht, Beverly. Private, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (Ist Beverly) co.,
which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord ; service, 2^ days.
Leech, AVilliam, Chester. Descriptive list of men raised by the town of Salem to
serve in the Continental Array, agreeable to resolve of AprU 20, 1778 ; age, 30 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 9 In. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark ; eyes, light ; residence, Chester.
Leech, Zenas. Private, Capt. Samuel Cook's ce., Col. Woodbridge's regt.; enlisted
Sept, 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 2 mos, 20 days, with Northern
army, including 8 days (160 railes) travel horae; corapany raised te serve until
last of Nov., 1777.
Leeds,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lads, Leads.]
Leed.s,  . Lieutenant, Ist Pennsylvania battalion ; list ot officers returned as
prisoners, dated New York, Sept, 5, 1776.
Leeds, Amos, Lynn. Corporal, Capt. David Parker's (Ist Lynn) ce., which marched
probably on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Concord ; service, 2 days.
Leeds, Edward Stow. Private, Capt. Stephen Penniman's ce., Col. Dike's regt. ;
rauster roll lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; credited to town ol Dorchester ; enlisted
Dec. 13, 1776; regiraent raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also, Capt. Abel
Richards's co., Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged
Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island, in
duding 3 days (60 miles) travel horae ; roll sworn to at Dedham ; also, Capt.
Sarauel Ward's co., Col. Cogswell's regt.; enlisted Sept 30, 1778; discharged
Dec. 31, 1778; ser-rice, 3 mos. 3 days; company detached to guard and lortity
posts at and about Boston ; also, Capt. Caleb Champney's co. ; enlisted Feb. 6,
1779; discharged May 5, 1779; service, 3 mos., with guards under Maj. Gen.
Gates at and about Boston ; also, Capt. Lemuel Clap's CO., Maj . Nathaniel Heath's
detachment ot guards ; enlisted May II, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 10, 1779 ; service,
3 mos. ; company stationed at Dorchester Heights ; also, sarae co. and detach
raent; enlisted Aug. II, 1779; discharged Nov. 10 (also given Nov. II), 1779;
service, 3 raos. ; corapany stationed at Dorchester Heights.
Leeds, John, Dorchester. Private, Lieut. Hopestill Hall's {2d Dorchester) co. of
militia, which marched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days ; also,
Capt. John Robinson's ce., Col. Benjarain Gill's regt.; service, 12 days, at Dor
chester in March, 1776, guarding shores at mouth ot Milton river ; also, same co.
and regt. ; service, 2 days, in March, 1776 ; company called out to guard the
Lines near Dorchester Heights; also, Capt. Thoraas Mayo's co., Col. Eleazer
Brooks's regt. of guards; joined Nov, 3, 1777; service to AprU 3, 1778, 5 raos.; at
Carabridge.
Leeds, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Withington's co., which raarched on the
alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 12 days; also, Capt. John Robinson's co., Col.
Benjarain Gill's regt. ; service, 12 days, at Dorchester in March, 1776, guarding

648 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leeds, Jonathan, continued. >
shores at mouth of Milton river ; aho, same co. and regt. ; service, I day, in
March, 1776 ; corapany called out to guard the Lines near Dorchester Heights ;
also, Capt. Seth Sumner's CO., Col. Gill's regt, ; raarched from horae March 1, 1778 ;
dischar.ged April 4, 1778 ; service, 1 rao, 4 days ; corapany ordered te raarch to
Castle Island.
Leeds, Joseph. Private, Capt. Caleb Charapney's co. ; enlisted Feb. 6, 1779 ; dis
charged May 5, 1779; serrice, 3 raos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at and
about Boston.
Leeds, Josiah, Dorchester. Private, Capt. William Holden's co. coramanded by Lieut.
Preserved Baker, Col. Robinson's regt., which was mustered April 19, 1775; ser
vice, 26 days; also, Capt. Lemuel Clap's (1st Dorchester) ce.. Col. Benjamin
GUI's regt. ; enlisted March 14, 1776 ; discharged March 26, 1776 ; service, 12 days ;
also, Capt. Stephen Penniman's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1776-
Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 13, 1776; regiraent raised to serve untU March 1, 1777;
also, Capt. Thomas Mayo's Co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ot guards; joined
Nov. 3, 1777; service tc April 3, 1778, 5 raos., at Carabridge; also, Capt. Lemuel
Clap's CO., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detachraent of guards ; enUsted May II, 1779;
discharged Aug. 10, 1779; service, 3 raos.; corapany stationed at Dorchester
Heights.
Leeds, Nathan, Dorchester. Sergeant, Capt. HopestUl Hall's Co., Col. Lerauel Rob
inson's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 29, 1776 ; service te tirae of raarching, 23 days ; roU
dated Roxbury.
Leeds, Nathan, Milton. Private, Capt. Elijah Vose's co., 36th regt. ; corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775], dated Fort No. 2; also, Capt. Vose's ce.. Col. John Grea
ton's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Cara
bridge, Dec. 22, 1775.
Leeds, Nathan. Sergeant, Capt. Abel Richards's co., Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt. ;
engaged Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 7 days, on a
secret expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 raUes) travel home.
Leeds, Nathan. Capt. Jeremiah Putnara's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; engaged
July 1, 1778; service to Dec. 31, 1778, 6 mos. 4 days, at Rhode Island, including
4 days (75 miles) travel horae; aho. Sergeant, sarae co. and regt.; rauster roU
dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; enUstraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and
Nov. 14, 1778 ; reported on luriough on roll dated Oct. 14, 1778.
Leeds, Nathan. Private, Capt, Lerauel Clap's ce,, Col, Pierce's regt, ; raarched March
1, 1778 ; discharged April 3, 1778 ; service, 1 rao, 3 days ; company ordered to
raarch to Castie Island ; roll dated Dorchester ; also, Capt. Lerauel Clap's co.,
Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detachraent ol guards ; enUsted May II, 1779 ; discharged
Aug. 10, 1779 ; service, 3 raos. ; company stationed at Dorchester Heights ; also,
same co. and detachment; enlisted Sept. 6, 1779; discharged Od. 29, 1779; ser
vice, 1 rao. 24 days ; corapany stationed at Dorchester Heights.
Leeds, Nathan. Corporal, (late) Capt. Jonathan Warner's (3d) co., corps ol artillery
formeriy commanded by Lieut. Col. Paul Revere; service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to
May 8, 1780, 4 mos. 8 days.
Leeds, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's co. ; enUsted Feb. 18, 1779 ;
discharged May 14, 1779; service, 2 raos. 27 days, with guards under Maj. Gen.
Gates at and about Boston.
Leeds, Nathaniel. List of raen raised in Suffolk Ce. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve ol Dec 2, 1780 ; engaged for town ol Stoughton ; engaged April 7,
1781.

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Leeds, Richard. Private, Capt. Seth Sumner's co.. Col. Benjamiu GUI's regt. ; ser
vice, 25 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island April 17, 1777. Roll dated
Dorchester.
Leeds, Richard. Druraraer, Capt. WUliara Todd's (6th) ce.. Col. Thomas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service trom tirae el enlistraent to Oct. I, 1777, 4 raos. 21 days;
aho, list ol men belonging to the State regiment of artUlery entitled to an addi
tional bounty of £16, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778;
Capt. Tood's (Todd's) 6th co.
Leeds, Richard. Private, Capt. Moses BuUard's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enlisted July 26, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 27, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 5 days ; regiment
raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 mouths and stationed
at Rhode Island.
Leeds, Sajiuel, Dorchester (probably). Pri-vate, Capt. WiUiam Holden's co. cora
manded by Lieut. Preserved Baker, Col. Robinson's regt., which was mustered
April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Leeds, Samuel. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayo's co.. Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of
guards ; joined Nov. 3, 1777 ; service to I'eb. 3, 1778, 3 mos., at Carabridge ; also,
same ce. and regt. ; service between Feb. 2, 1778, aud April 3, 1778, 1 mo. 3 days,
at Cambridge.
Leeds, Samuel. Private, Capt. Seth Suraner's co., Col. GUI's regt.; marched from
home March 1 , 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, I mo. 4 days ; company
ordered to march to Castle Island.
Leeds, Samuel, Jr., Dorchester. Private, Lieut. Hopestill Hall's (2d Dorchester) ce.
of militia, which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also,
Capt. John Robinson's co., Col. Benjarain GiU's regt. ; service, 12 days, at Dor
chester in March, 1776, guarding shores at raonth oi Milton river ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; service, I day, in March, 1776 ; company called out to guard the Lines
near Dorchester Heights; also, Capt. Seth Sumner's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's
regt. ; service, 3 days ; corapany ordered to raarch to Moon Island June 12, 1776.
LEiEms, Thomas, -Dorchester. Private, Lieut. Hopestill HaU's (2d Dorchester) co. ol
railitia, which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days ; also,
Capt. John Robinson's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's regt'.; service, 12 days, at Dor
chester in March, 1776, guarding shores at mouth el Milton river; also, Capt.
Seth Sumner's co., Col. Benjarain Gill's regt.; service, 25 days; company
raarched te Rhode Island April 17, 1777 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; raarched from
home March I, 1778; discharged April 4, 1778; service, I rao. 4 days; company
ordered to march to Castle Island ; also, Capt. Lerauel Clap's co. ; Maj. Nathaniel
Heath's detachraent of guards ; enUsted May 13, 1779 ; discharged Ang. 12, 1779;
service, 3 mos., at Dorchester Heights ; aho, sarae co. and detachraent; enlisted
Sept. U, 1779; discharged Jan. 31, 1780; service, 4 mos. 20 days, at and about
Boston; aho, Capt. Samuel Holdeu's co., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.; enUsted
July 22, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos., including 11 days (220
railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months.
Leefavor, William, Northarapton. Private, Maj. Allen's co., Col. Rulus Putnara's
(Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from May 5, 1777, to Dec
31, 1779; aho, Capt. Nathan Goodale's co.. Col. Putnam's (4th) regt.; return
dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Northarapton ; enUsted for town ol North
ampton; mustered by Col. Woodbridge.
Leepavour, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. John Selraan's (Sth) co., Col. Jehu Glover's
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Leelaveur and others, dated Cam
bridge, Juue27,1775; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Marblehead, Jan. 3, 1776.

650 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leegroe, Joseph. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Fort) co. ; copy ol a company return
dated Aug. 26, 1777.
Leegroo, John. Capt. Joel Sraith's ce.. Col. Glover's regt. ; receipt lor advance pay,
signed by said Leegroe and others, dated Carabridge, July 28, 1775.
Lee Grose, Francis. Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
service from June 6, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Nov. 1, 1776, 4 mos. 25
days. Rolls dated Camp at Hull.
Leegrove, Samuel. Gunner's Mate, ship " Franklin," comraanded by Capt. Jehu
Turner ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Salera, Dec. 2, 1780 ; age, 39
yrs. ; coraplexion, light ; birthplace, Reading ; cruise reported te have begun
Aug. 8, 1780.
Leekie, James. Matross, Capt. John Doughty's CO., Col. John Larab's (2d Artillery)
regt. ; rauster roll for Feb. and March, I78I, dated West Point; enlistraent, dur
ing war.
Leeland, David. Private, Capt. Bartholoraew Woodbury's ce., Col. Job Cushiug's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 13, 1777 ; marched Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ;
service, 3 mos. 27 days, in Northern department. Including 10 days (200 miles)
travel horae. Roll sworn to In Worcester Co.
Leeland, Ebenezer. Private, Capt, Isaac Sherman's co. ; pay absfract for Dec, 1775;
enlisted Dec. 10, 1775 ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Sherman's Co., Col. Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; pay abstract for Feb., 1776 ; aho, (late) Capt. Sherman's co.. Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts for April- June, 1776, dated Carap at New York;
also, list ot men belonging to (late) Capt. Sherraan's co., 26th regt., who were en
listed by the several officers of said co., as returned by Lieut. Caleb Robinson,
dated New York, July 5, 1776 ; aho, Capt. Caleb Roblnsod's ce., Col. L. Bald
win's regt. ; pay roll for raUeage, etc, for the year 1776, dated Exeter, Feb. 22,
1777 ; said Leeland reported discharged 200 miles from horae.
Leeland, Oliver. Private, Capt. Walter McFarland's co., Col. Cyprian Howe's regt. ;
enlisted July 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days ; regi
ment raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months and
stationed at Rhode Island.
Leeland, Thomas, Grafton. Private, 6th co.. Col. Wesson's regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts lor service from Jan. I, 1780, to April 9, 1780; residence, Grafton;
terra, 3 years.
Leeland, Thomas. Private, Capt. Bartholoraew Woodbury's Co., Col. Job Cushing's
regt.; enlisted Aug. 13, 1777; marched Ang. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777;
service, 3 raos. 27 days, in Northern department, including 10 days (200 miles)
travel horae. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Leeman,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ot Learaan, Learaon, Leeraon,
Leraan, Leraou, Leoman.]
Leeman, Daniel, Newton (also given Woolwich). Private, Capt. John WUey's CO.,
Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora
March 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Newton; terra, 3 years; aho, Capt.
John Bayley's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; enlisted March II, 1777 ; service to May
26, 1777, 2 mos. 21 days; also, Capt. Peirce's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 10, 1780;
residence, Woolwich; also, Capt. Benjarain Leraont's co., Col. McCobb's regt.;
enlisted May 20, 1781 ; service to Dec 1, I78I, 6 mos. 10 days, near Penobscot.
Leeman, Ebenezer, Billerica. Private, Capt. Edward Farraer's co.. Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 29, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; serrice, 41 days;
company raarched to reinforce Northern array.

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Leeman, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachraent ot railitia; marched
June 29, 1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at Camden, Lincoln
Co., by order of Col. AVUUara Jones; also, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co., Col.
Samuel McCobb's regt.; enlisted July 11, 1779; service te Sept. 24, 1779, 2 raos.
13 days, on expedition against Majorbagaduce; roll endorsed " Regt at Penob
scot."
Leeman, William. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachraent of railitia ; raarched
June 29, 1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at Camden, Lincoln
Co., by order of Col. William Jones ; also, Capt. Archibald McAllister's CO., Col.
Samnel McCobb's regt. ; enUsted July II, 1779; service te Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos.
13 days, on expedition against Majorbagaduce ; roll endorsed " Regt at Penob
scot."
Leemon, Daniel. Corapany receipt for ranskets, etc., given to Capt. Benjarain
Leraont, dated Camp Coxes Head, June 8, I78I.
Leenard, Daniel. Return et men raised to serve iu the Continental Array frora Col.
John Cushing's (2d Plyraouth Co.) regt., dated Scituate, Sept. 1, 1778; engaged
for town ot Pembroke ; joined Capt. Turner's CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; term, 3
years ; reported a foreigner.
Deeper, John, Salera. Private, Capt. Nathan Brown's CO., Col. Jehu Mansfield's
(19th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 25, 1775; service,
9 weeks 5 days; also, Capt. Brown's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. coramanded by
Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for
bounty coat or Its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Winter Hill, Oct. 27, 1775.
Lei:t, David. Private, Capt. John Howard's ce., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.; pay
absteact for travel allowance, etc., from Saratoga home ; 178 miles travel allowed
said Leet; warrant aUowed in Coundl March 12, 1777.
Leetch, Caleb, HaUfax. List of men mustered between Sept. 10 and Sept. 15, 1777,
by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co.; Col. Wesson's regt.; age,
22 yrs.; enlisted by Capt. Cogswell; residence, Halifax; engaged for town of
HaUfax; terra, 3 years.
Leetch, Ctril. Private, Capt. Benjarain AUton's Co., Col. John Rand's regt. ; en
listed July 9, 1780, 3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service,
3 raos. 11 days, at West Point, Inclnding travel (180 miles) home ; regiraent raised
lor 3 raonths. Roll sworn to at Charlton.
Leetch, Moses, Charlton. Descriptive list ol raen raised to serve in the Continentai
Array lor the term el 9 months, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent
for Worcester Co.; Capt. AUton's CO., Col. Davis's regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature,
6 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, light; residence, Charlton; raarched to Springfield July
8, 1779.
Leete, Jacob. Private, Capt. Lawrence Keene's co., in a regiraent commanded by
Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll for Aug., 1778.
Lefaeure, Sajiiuel, Charlestown. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Frothinghara's co., Col.
John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser-rice from
March 15, 1777, to Nov. 30, 1777 ; residence, Charlestown ; reported promoted to
conductor Nov. 3, 1777 ; also, Sergeant, sarae ce. and regt. ; rauster roll for Nov.,
1777 ; reported on command as Conductor.
Lefavee, William, Northarapton. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army, as returned by Capt. Oliver Lyman and Capt. Joseph Cooke, sworn to
April 8, 1779 ; residence, Northampton ; engaged for town of Northampton ;
joined Capt. Jonathan Allen's CO., Col. Putnam's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lefavor, John. Meraorandura of beef delivered to Capt. Edward Fettyplace's ce. of
coast guards ; date of delivery, Feb. 18, 1777.

652 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lepavour,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Faver, Lafavour, Lee
favor, Leefavour, Lelabure, Lefaver, Lefavor, Lefavoure, Lefevre.]
Lefavour, Amos, Marblehead. Capt. Courtis's CO., Col. Glover's regt.; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Lefavour and others, dated Carabridge, June 27,
1775 ; aho. Sergeant, Capt. John Glover, Jr.'s (lOth) CO., Col. John Glover's (2Ist)
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 11, 1775; service, 2 mos. 25
days; also, 2d Sergeant, same ce. and regt.; company return [probably Oct.,
1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at
Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lepavour, John, Marblehead. Capt. Thomas Grant's (3d) Co., Col. John Glover's
(21st) regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Lelavour and others, dated
Cambridge, June 27, 1775 ; also, 2d Sergeant, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 16, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 21 days ; also, cora
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent
in raoney dated Carap at Carabridge, Dec 25, 1775 ; also, Capt. Edward Fetty
place's (Fort) ce. ; copy of a company return dated Aug. 26, 1777 ; also, Matross,
Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; enlisted Feb. 20, 1776 ; service to
Jan. 1, 1777, 10 raos. 10 days, in defence of seacoast.
Lefavour, John, Topsfield. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 2^ days.
Lepavour, Joseph. Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted
July 6, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 17 days, including 12 days
(240 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Essex Co. te reinforce Continental
Array for 3 months. Roll dated Topsfield.
Lefavour, Philip. Petition dated Salera, Aug. 20, 1777, signed by Joshua Ward, Jr.,
of Salera, asking that said Lefavour be coramissioned as commander of the
brigantine " Sturdy Beggar " (privateer), fitted out for a 4 raonths cruise ; ordered
in Council Aug. 20, 1777, that a coraraission be issued.
Lefavour, Richard. List of officers and crew of the brigantine " Saratoga" (privateer),
commanded by Capt. Eleazer Giles, as certified by the owners John and Andrew
Cabot, endorsed " 1780 ; " said Lefavour reported a prisoner.
Lefavour, Thomas, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Selraan's (Sth) co.. Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 25, 1775; ser
vice, 2i raos. 5 days ; aho, corapany return dated Camp at Cambridge, Oct. 9,
1776; company marched to Carabridge June 22, 1776; " tirae out " Dec. 31, 1775.
Lepavour, Thomas. List of prisoners at HaUfax comprising Capt. Edward Fetty
place, Jr., and crew, to be exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead,
Dec. IS, 1777 ; said Lefavour to be exchanged for Richard Harvey.
Lefavour, Thomas. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's ce., Col. Christopher Greene's (Ist
Rhode Island) battaUon; rauster roll dated July 6, 1778; enlisted Feb. 20 [year
not given, probably 1778] ; enlistraent, during war ; also, same co. and battalion ;
muster rolls for Sept.-Nov., 1778, Jan. and Feb., 1779; also, same co. and bat
talion ; muster roll for March, 1779, dated East Greenwich ; reported waiter to
Maj. Ward; also, Capt. Lewis's (2d) co., Col. Greene's battalion; muster roll
lor April, 1779, dated East Greenwich; reported en coramand with Col. Ward;
also, Capt. Lewis's (3d) Co., Col. Greene's battaUon; muster rolls for July, Aug.,
and Oct., 1779, dated East Greenwich; also, sarae ce. aud battaUon; rauster rolls
for Nov. aud Dec, 1779, dated Newport.
Lefavour, William. Private, Capt. Nathan Goodale's Co., Col. Rufus Putnara's
regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to May 5,
1780.

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Lefevre, Samuel. List ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, March 30, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt.
Leffingwell,  . [This name also appears under the lorra ol Lepinwell.]
Leffingwell, Joshua. Filer, Capt. Isaac Marsh's CO., Col. Sears's regt. ; mustered
July 21, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days, under Brig. Gen.
Stark ; regiment raised in Berkshire Co. and stationed at Fort Plains, Tryou Ce. ;
order lor payment ol amount ol roll, dated at Stockbridge and signed by Capt.
Mai-sh.
Le Ford, Jajies. Searaan, ship "Mars," comraanded by Capt. Simeon Samson;
engaged July 20, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 24, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days ; reported
as having received wages on account iu France ; roll dated Boston ; also,
Armorer, same vessel and commander ; engaged Oct. 25, 1780 ; discharged March
12, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. 17 days ; reported as having received wages en account
in France ; roll dated Boston.
Le Fount, John, Salem. Seaman, brig "Union," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Gardner ; descriptive list ot officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 3, 1780 ; age, 23 yrs. ;
stature, 4 It. 10 in. ; coraplexion, brown ; residence, Salera.
Leg, Nathan. List ol raen mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester
Co.; Capt. AVarren's ce., Col. Bailey's regt.; raustered May 27, 1777; terra, 3
years.
Legac, AVilliam, France. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continentai Array Irora
Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Farley;
residence, France; engaged lor town ol Ipswich; joined Capt. Lunt's co., Col.
David Henley's regt. ; term, during war ; also, Ust ol men mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 1, 1778; Capt. Lunt's
CO., Col. Henley's regt. ; also, Col. David Henley's regt. ; return ol recruits for
knapsacks, dated Boston, Feb. 16, 1778; reported under raarching orders; aho,
return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ot officers and raen be
longing to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging
to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a
regiment under the command ol Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrange
raent oi April 9, 1779; rank, Private; residence, Boston; enUsted Feb. I, 1778;
enUstraent, during war ; said Legac appears among men belonging to Col. David
Henley's regt. who had been discharged from the rolls prior to above arrange
raent; reported never joined.
Le Gaines,  . [This name also appears under the form of Le Garre.]
Le Gaines, Christopher, France. List ot raen raised te serve in the Continental
Army frora Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig.
Gen. Farley, dated Ipswich, Feb. 17, 1778 ; residence, France ; engaged for town
ol Ipswich; joined Capt. D. Allen's co., Col. Crane's regt.; term, 3 years.
Le Garre, Christopher. List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 18, 1778 ; Col. Crane's regt.
Legars, John, Machias. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
2d Plymouth Co. regt., as returned agreeable to order ol CouncU ol Nov. 7, 1777 ;
residence, Machias; engaged fortown of Scituate; joined Col. Jackson's regt.;
term, 3 years.
Legate,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ot Leagate, Legete, Legget.]
Legate, Jack. Receipt dated Worcester, May 17, 1782, for bounty paid said Legate by
Nathaniel Evens, Chairraan of Class No. 4 of the town ot Leominster, to serve in
the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years.

654 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Legate, Robert, Leominster. Sergeant, Capt. John Joslin's co. of Miuute-men, Col.
John Whetcorab's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Cam
bridge; service, II days; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Greenleaf's (7th)
CO., Col. Thomas Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; list ot officers to be comraissioned, as
returned by Col. Crafts, dated Boston, Sept. 27, 1776; ordered in Council Oct. 9,
1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; aho, Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's
CO., Col. Thoraas Crafts's {ArtiUery) regt.; engaged May 9, 1776; service to
Aug. 1, 1776, 84 days; also, sarae co. aud regt.; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to
Feb. 1,1777,3 mos.; reported as serving 1 me. In Colony service, 2 mos. in
Continental service; also, 2d Lieutenant, 4th ce. ; list of officers submitted by
Col. Thomas Crafts fe the Council for approval, dated Boston, April 18, 1777;
said officers approved in Council April 18, 1777.
Legate, Thomas, Leorainster. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. John Whetcorab's regt. of
Minute-men ; pay roll of field aud staff officers made up from April 19, 1775, to
time of enlisting into the army er tirae of returning home, dated Watertown;
engaged April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Legaze, Jean. Searaan, brigantine " Freedom," comraanded by Capt. John Clous
ton ; engaged May 16, 1777 ; service to July 9, 1777, I rao. 23 days.
Legere, Joseph. Private, Capt. Isaiah Boudreau's co. ot Frenchmen ; enUsted Nov.
14, 1776 ; discharged Feb. 14, 1777 ; service, 3 raos., under Col. Jonathan Eddy ;
corapany raised iu Curaberland Co., N. S. Roll sworn to at Machias.
Legete, Robert. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's (7th) co., Col. Thoraas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; service frora Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. I, 1776, 3 raos.
Legg,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ot Lagg, Leg.]
Legg, Aaron, Mendon. Private, Capt. John Albee's (1st Mendon) co., which marched
on the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 6 days.
Legg, Abijah, Mendon. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Array from Ist
Mendon co., as returned by Lieut. Philip Amraidon to Col. Moses Wheelock;
residence, Mendon; engaged for town of Mendon; joined Capt. Daniels's co.,
Col. Nixon's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire April 13, 1780 ; aho, list of men mus
tered by Thomas NewhaU, Muster Master for Worcester Ce. ; Capt. Daniels's CO.,
Col. Nixon's regt. ; raustered April 21, 1777 ; also, Private, Capt. Daniels's ce.,
Col. Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 13,
1777, to May 5, 1778 ; reported discharged ; aho, list ol men mustered by Thoraas
Newhall, Muster Master lor Worcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. I,
1780; Capt. Cra.geu's co.. Col. Tyler's regt.; mustered July II, 1779; aho.
Private, Capt. Thomas Fish's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted July I,
1779; discharged Dec. 17, 1779; service, 6 raos. 20 days, at Rhode Island ; roll
sworn to at Newport; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to
at Newport, allowing 1 mo. 3 days service at Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Benjamin
Read's co., Col. John Rand's regt.; enlisted July 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 11,
1780 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days, at West Point, including 9 days (180 miles) travel
home; regiraent raised in Worcester Co. te reinforce Continental Array lor 3
months; also, Capt. Philip Ammidon's co., Col. Dean's regt.; enlisted March 4,
1781 ; discharged March 18, 1781 ; service, 14 days, at Rhode Island.
Legg, Abner, Mendon. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 1st
Mendon Co., as returned by Lieut. Philip Amraidon te Col. Moses Wheelock;
residence, Mendon; engaged for town ot Mendon; joined Capt. Daniels's co.,
Col. Nixon's re.gt.; terra, 3 years, to expire AprU IS, 1780; also, Ust of men
mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Daniels's
CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; mustered April 21, 1777; also. Private, Capt. Japhet
Daniels's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora April 22, 1777, to April I, 1780; credited te town of Maiden;
reported discharged AprU 22, 1780; also, Capt. Daniels's co., Col. Nixon's (6th)

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Legg, Abner, continued.
regt. ; return of men who were in camp ou er betore Aug. 16, 1777, and who had
not been absent subsequently except ou furlough, etc., certified at Carap near
Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for May, 1779,
dated Highlands; enlisted April 22, 1777; also, Capt. Daniels's co., 6th Mass.
regt. ; return for clothing for the year 1780 ; receipt tor said dothing, dated Peeks
kiU, Dec. 1, 1779.
Legg, Abner. Private, Capt. Araes Ellis's ce., 4th Suffolk Ce. regt. commanded by
Maj. Seth BuUard; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug, 7, 1780; service, 8
days, including 2 days (60 mUes) travel horae ; company marched to Tiverton,
R. I., on the alarm of July 27, 1780. Roll dated BeUinghara.
Legg, Benj.^juin. Private, Capt. Peter Penniraan's Co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
raarched Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 7, 1777 ; service, 22 days, at the North
ward.
Legg, Caleb, Mendon. Private, Capt. John Albee's (1st Mendon) co., which raarched
en the alarm of April 19, 1775, te Roxbury ; service, 6 days.
Legg, Caleb, Mendon. Corporal, Capt. Andrew Peters's CO., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 8, 1775; service, 3
mos. 1 day4 also, corapany return dated Roxbury, Sept. 25, 1775.
Legg, Caleb, Mendon. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinlorce the Continental
Army lor the term ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 12, 1780 ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 10 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for
town of Mendon; raarched to carap July 12, 1780, under coramand ot Ensign
GUbert ; also, list ot men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig.
Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25,
1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town ot Mendon lor service in
the Contineutal Army during 1780; raarched July 8, 1780; discharged Jan. 12,
1781 ; service, 6 raos. 13 days, including travel (180 railes) home.
Legg, Caleb. Stateraent dated Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Legg and others
belonging to Col. Cralts's regt., declaring their retusal te leave Boston unless
their bounty er wages, or both, were made equivalent to those allowed the soldiers
otthe Contineutal train of artillery; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Perez Cushing's (7th)
CO., Col. Thoraas Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; service trom time of eulistment to
Sept. 30, 1777, 4 mos. 4 days ; rolls sworn to in Suffolk Co. ; also, return ol men
belonging te the State regiment of artillery entitled te an additional bounty of
£15, as returned by Col. T. Crafts, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778; Capt. Cushing's
(7th) CO. ; also, Capt. Cushing's co.. Col. Crafts's regt. ; list of men who received
bounty from April 30, 1777, to Dec. 30, 1777, 8 raos. ; also, Sergeant, same co. and
regt.; service from Nov. 1, 1777, to April 31,_I778, 6 mos.; also, same co. and
regt.; pay roll raade up for Sept. and Oct. and deficiency for Aug., 1778; said
Legg credited with 2 raos. service ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll made up
from Nov. 1, 1778, te Dec. 31, 1778; said Legg credited with 3 mos. service.
Legg, Caleb. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph McNall's CO., in a re.giraent coraraanded by
Lieut. Col. Samuel Peirce ; entered service May 17, 1779 ; service, I me. 18 days,
at Tiverton, R. I.
Legg, Caleb. List of 9 months raen mustered by Thomas Newhall, JIuster Master
for AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Craglu's co.. Col. Tyler's regt. ; engaged lor town ot
Mendon ; mustered Aug. 4, 1779 ; also, descriptive list ol men raised lor Conti
nental serrice, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent lor AVorcester Co. ;
Capt. Cragin's CO., Col. Tyler's regt. ; age, 35 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion,
dark ; engaged for town of Mendon ; marched Aug. 4, 1779 ; reported delivered
to Ensign AVhite; also. Private, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt. ;
entered service July 28, 1779 ; discharged April 28, 1780 ; term, 9 months.

656 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Legg, David, Mendon. Corporal, Capt. Gershom Nelson's co., which marched en the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge and Roxbury ; service, 9 days ; also, Capt.
Samuel Warrin's Co., Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service, 3 raos. 12 days; also, company return
dated Sept. 26, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Roxbnry, Nov. 21, 1775.
Legg, David, Mendon. List of men raised to serve In the Continental Array frora Ist
Mendon co., as returned by Lieut. PhUip Araraidon to Col. Moses AVheelock ;
residence, Mendon; engaged for town of Mendon; joined Capt. Warren's co.,
Col. Bailey's regt. ; terra, 3 years, to expire May 20, 1780 ; also, Sergeant, 6th co..
Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora May 23,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 22 raos. 8 days as Corporal, 9 mos. as
Sergeant; aho. Corporal, Capt. Isaac AVarren's co., Col. John Bailey's regt.;
company return dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; aho. Sergeant, Major's
CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Contineutal Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1,
1780, to May 23, 1780.
Legg, David, Mendon. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as
received ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 12, 1780; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 In. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged ior
town el Mendon ; raarched to camp July 12, 1780, under coramand ot Ensign
Gilbert ; also, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig,
Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25,
1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Mendon for service
in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched July 8, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 12,
1781 ; service, 6 raos. 13 days, including travel (180 railes) home.
Legg, David. Sergeant, Capt. Philip Ammidon's co., Col. Dean's regt. ; enlisted March
4, 1781 ; discharged March 18, 1781 ; service, 14 days, at Rhode Island.
Legg, David, Jr., Mendon. Private, Capt. Gershora Nelson's co., which marched on
the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Carabridge and Roxbury ; service, 9 days ; also,
Capt. Samuel AVarren's co., Col. Joseph Read's {20th) regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 7, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days ; aho, company return
dated Sept. 26, 1775.
Legg, Gershom, Mendon. Private, Capt. Gershora Nelson's CO., which marched on
the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Cambridge and Roxbury ; service, 9 days ; also,
Capt. John Tyler's co., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; company return endorsed " Dec.
10, 1775 ; " company raised in Mendon, Uxbridge, and Upton ; also, Ust ol men
belonging to Capt. Gershora Nelson's co., dated July 19, 1776.
Legg, Gershom. Private, in a, detachraent Irora Capt. AViUiara Fletcher's co., Col.
Benjamin Siraonds's regt.; enlisted Sept. 5, 1778; discharged Oct. I, 1778; ser
vice, 30 days, at the Northward, includiug travel (100 miles) home, by order ol
Gen. Lincoln, ou an alarra.
Legg [Israel] . Private, Capt. Benjarain Read's co., Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted
July 14, 1780; discharged Oct. II, 1780; service, 3 raos. 7 days, at AVest Point,
including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae; regiment raised in Worcester Co. to
reinlorce Continental Army lor 3 months.
Legg, Joel, Bellinghara (also giveu Mendon). Private, Capt. Sarauel Warren's Co.,
Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 2,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 7 days ; also, company return dated Sept. 26, 1775 ; also,
Capt. Isaac Martin's co., Col. Joseph (Josiah) Whitney's regt. ; service from May
4, 1776, to July 4, 1776, 2 mos. 5 days, nnder Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island, in
cluding 68 railes travel from home to place ot destination and frora place of dis
charge horae; also, Capt. Peter Penniraan's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;

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Legg, Joel, continued.
inarched Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 14, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 13 (also given
2 raos. 29) days, at the Northward, including travel home ; also, llst of men be
longing to Capt. Nelson's co. and other companies in Col. Wood's regt. raustered
by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., to serve in tho Continental
Army tor the term of 9 months ; engaged for town ol Mendon ; also, descriptive
llst of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 9 months from the time et their ai-rival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve et April
20, 1778, returned as received by Andrew Haskell at Leicester, June 2, 1778 ; Capt.
Samuel Cragin's co.. Col. Ezra AVood's regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 In. ;
coraplexion, dark ; hair, light brown ; eyes, gray ; residence, Mendon ; engaged
lor town ol Mendon ; arrived at Fishkill June 7, 1778 ; also, llst of raen returned
as received of Jonathan AVarner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20,
1778; also, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy
Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's
CO., in a regiment coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Samuel Peirce; enlisted May 17,
1779 ; service, 1 mo. 18 days, at Tiverton, R. I. ; also, list of 9 raonths raen raus
tered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Cragin's co..
Col. Tyler's regt. ; engaged for town of Mendon ; mustered Aug. 4, 1779 ; also,
descriptive list of raen raised for Continental service, as returned by Seth AVash-
burn, Superintendent for Worcester Ce. ; Capt. Cragin's Co., Col, Tyler's regt. ;
age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; coraplexion, dark; engaged for town ot Men
don ; raarched Aug. 4, 1779 ; reported delivered to Ensign White ; also. Private,
Capt. Bradford's co.. Col. Bailey's (2d) regt.; entered service Aug. 6, 1779; dis
charged May 6, 1780 ; terra, 9 months ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Philip Araraidon's
CO., Col. Dean's regt.; enlisted March 4, 1781; discharged March 18, 1781; ser
vice, 14 days, at Rhode Island.
Legg, John, Northampton. Private, Capt. Jonathan Allen's co. ol Minute-men, Gen.
Poraeroy's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ot AprU
19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; reported enlisted into the army April 27, 1775 ; also,
Capt. Jonathan Allen's (3d) co.. Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt.; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 27, 1775 j service, 3 mos., 1 week, 4 days ; also,
company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, Capt. Jonathan Stearns's
CO., Col. Dickinson's regt. comraanded by Maj. Jonathan Clapp; service irora
July 9, 1777, to Aug. 12, 1777, 39 days, including travel (100 raUes) horae; com
pany raarched to Ticonderoga ou an alarm; also, Capt. Oliver Lyman's CO., Col.
Ezra May's regt.; enUsted Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14,1777; service, 30
days, on expedition te Stillwater and Saratoga, Including travel (Ul railes) horae ;
also, account dated Northarapton, Jan. 4, 1778 [9] , rendered by the Selectmen,
ol bounties paid said Legg and others lor enUstiug into the Continental Army;
said Legg enUsted lor the term of 9 months, agreeable te resolve of April 20 [1778] ;
reported received raileage to enable him to raarch 130 railes; also, descriptive list
of raen raised te serve in the Continental Array for the term of 9 raonths frora the
tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable te resolve ol AprU 20, 1778, as returned
by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent lor Harapshire Co. ; Capt. Poraeroy's Co., Col.
Chapen's regt. ; residence, Northarapton ; engaged lor town oi Northarapton ;
arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778 ; aho, list ol raen returned as received of Jonathan
Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt.
Jacob Wales's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and March,
1779, dated West Point; enlisted Jnne 16, 1778; discharged March 15, 1779; en
listraent, 9 raonths ; also, Capt. Joseph Clap's CO., Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 16, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, I mo. 12 days, at
Claverack, includiug 5 days (100 miles) travel horae ; regiment raised to reinforce
Continental Array for 3 raonths ; also, descriptive llst ot men raised to reinforce
the Continental Array lor the term ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 6,
1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Col. Tiraothy Bigelow,
at Springfield, Nov. 16, 1780; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 3 in. ; coraplexion, light;

658 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Legg, John, continued.
engaged lor town of Northampton ; marched to camp und§r command of Capt.
Parker ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Northarapton for
serrice In the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched to camp Nov. 4, 1780 ; dis
charged April 28, 1781 ; service, 6 raos., including travel (140 raUes) horae ; also,
Private, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co. of volunteers, 2d Harapshire Co. regt. ; ser
vice against the insurgents at Northampton June 15, 16, and 17, 1782, 3 days,
by order of Elisha Porter, Sheriff; company marched for support of the govern
ment at Springfield, Northampton and Hadley.
Legg, John. List et 9 months men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co.; Capt. Reed's CO., Col. Tyler's regt.; engaged for town of Men
don; mustered July 21, 1779 ; also, descriptive llst of raen raised for Continental
service, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester Co. ; Capt.
Reed's Co., Col. Tyler's regt.; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion,
dark; engaged for town of Mendon; marched July 21, 1779; reported delivered
te Capt. J. Hubble ; also. Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's CO., Col. Thomas Nixon's
(6th) regt. ; pay rolls for Aug., 1779-Juue, 1780; enlisted July 22 (also given July
23), 1779 ; discharged April 23, 1780.
Legg, Joshua. Private, Capt. Araos ElUs's ce., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. coraraanded by
Maj. Seth BuUard; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 8
days, including 2 days (SO railes) travel home ; company marched to Tiverton,
B. I., on the alarm of July 27, 1780. Roll dated Bellingham.
Legg, Levi, Mendon. Private, Capt. Gershom Nelson's co., which marched on the
alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Cambridge and Roxbury ; serrice, 9 days.
Legg, Levi, Upton. Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Sadler's co.. Col. Wheelock's regt., which
raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury;
service, 5 days.
Legg, Levi. Receipt for mileage, rations, etc., dated Upton, March 25, 1777, signed
by said Legg and others belonging te Capt. Gershora Nelson's Co., " who went
from Upton;" a/so, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Col. Ezra
Wood, dated Upton, May 2, 1777, signed by said Legg and others, for wages for
ser-rice in Capt. Gershom Nelson's co.. Col. Whitney's regt.
Legg, Moses, Mendon. Private, Capt. Sarauel Warren's Co., Col. Joseph Reed's
(20th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 8, 1775; serrice, 3
mos. 1 day ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 26, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 21, 1775.
Legg, Nathan, Mendon. Private, Capt. Peter Penniraan's co.. Col. Wood's regt.;
service from April 18, 1777, to May 7, 1777, 21 days ; company marched for de
fence of Rhode Island ; also, llst ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora 1st Mendon co., as returned by Lieut. Philip Araraidon to Col. Moses AVhee
lock; residence, Mendon; engaged for town of Mendon ; joined Capt. AVarren's
CO., Col. BaUey's regt. ; term, 3 years, to expire May 28, 1780 ; also. Private, 6th.
CO., Col. John BaUey's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora
May 30, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Isaac Warren's Co., Col. John Bailey's
regt.; corapany return dated Camp A'alley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778; aho. Major's
CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to May 30, 1780.
Legg, Nathaniel. List of men belonging to Capt. Gershom Nelson's Co., dated July
19, 1776 ; also. Private, Lieut. Seth Thayer's ce., 3d AVorcester Co. regt, ; enUsted
Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 22 days ; corapany marched to Proridence, R. I., under
coramand ot Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler on the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776.
Legg, Reuben, Mendon. Private, Capt. Sarauel Craggin's co., Lieut. Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt.; service between Dec. 8, 1776, and Jan. 21, 1777, I rao. 5 days, at

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Legg, Reuben, continued.
Providence Plantation and Rhode Island on an alarra ; mileage horae to Mendon
(24 railes) allowed; aho, Capt. Peter Penniraan's co., Col. Job. Cushing's regt. ;
marched Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 16 days, at the
Northward, including 9 days (180 railes) travel home ; aho, list ol 9 months men
mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Cragin's
CO., Col, Tyler's regt.; engaged for town ot Mendon; mustered Aug. 4, 1779;
aho, descriptive Ust ot men raised for Contineutal service, as returned by Seth
AVashburn, Superintendent lor AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Cragin's ce., Col. Tyler's
regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 6 It. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town of
Mendon ; marched Aug. 4, 1779 ; reported delivered te Ensign AVhite ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Bradford's co., Col. Bailey's (2d) regt. ; entered service Aug. 6, 1779;
discharged May 6, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Legg, Reuben, Pomfret. Private, Capt. Sarauel Warren's CO., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service,
3 mos. 12 days ; also, company return dated Sept. 26, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent In money dated Roxbury, Nov. 21, 1775.
Legg, Stephen, Mendon. Private, Capt. John Albee's (1st Mendon) ce., which
marched en the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 9 days.
Legg, Thomas, Mendon. Private, Capt. Joseph Daniels's (3d Mendon) co., which
marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 10 days ; aho, Capt.
Peter Penniman's ce., in a regiraent commanded by Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler;
service between Dec. 8, 1776, and Jan. 21, 1777, 28 days, at Providence, R. I., on
an alarm.
Legg, William, Mendon, Private, Capt. Sarauel Warrin's CO., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 27, 1775; service, 3
mos. 12 days ; aho, company return dated Sept. 26, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 21, 1775.
Legg, William, Northbridge (also given Upton). Private, Capt. David Batchelor's
CO., Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted
May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, order ior bounty coat er its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 25,
1775.
Legg, William. List ol men belonging to Capt. Gershom Nelson's co., dated July
19, 1776.
Legg, William, Private, Lieut. Seth Thayer's co., 3d Worcester Co. regt. ; enlisted
Dec. 8, 1776; service, 1 rao. IS days; corapany marched to Providence, R. I.,
under command ol Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler ou the alarra ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Legg, William. Private, Capt. Benjarain Farrar's co., Col. Benjarain Haws's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 27, 1777; discharged Oct. 29, 1777; service, I me. 5 days, ou a.
secret expedition te Rhode Island.
Legg, William. Private, Capt. B. Read's ce. coramanded by Lieut. John Benson,
Col. Nathan Tyler's (AVorcester Ce.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged
Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 10 days, at Rhode Island on an alarm.
Legg, William. Corporal, Capt. Philip Ammidon's CO., Col. Dean's regt.; enUsted
March 4, 1781 ; discharged March 18, 1781 ; service, 14 days, at Rhode Island.
Legget, Robert. Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's CO., Col. Thomas Cralts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service from Feb. 1, 1777, to May 7, 1777, 3 raos. 7 days.
Leqras, — - — [This narae also appears under the forra of Le Grass.]

660 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Legras, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, July 20, 1777; Capt. Langdon's co.. Col. Henry Jackson's
regt.
Le Grass, John, Boston. iReturn certified at Camp near Alorristowu, April 30, 1780,
of officers and raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, aud Col. Jackson's
regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts iu Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry Jackson,
agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779; rank. Private; residence, Boston;
engaged July 9, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; said Le Grass appears among men belong
ing to Col. Henry Jackson's regt. who had been discharged frora the rolls prior
to above arrangeraent; reported deserted Od. -, 1777.
Legro,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lagroo, Leegroe, Leegroo,
Leegrove, Legroe, Legroo, Legrow.]
Legro, Da-vid, Lebanon. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's co.. Col. Edward Wig
glesworth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance and raileage horae ; 290 miles
teavel allowed said Legro ; company discharged at Albany Nov. 30, 1776.
Legro, Ebenezer, Marblehead. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Selraan's (Sth) Co., Col.
John Glover's (21st) regt. ; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 25, 1775 ;
service, 2J mos. 5 days ; aho, company return dated Carap at Cambridge, Oct. 9,
1775 ; corapany marched to Cambridge June 22, 1775 ; "time out," Dec. 31, 1775.
Legro, Elias. Private, Capt. William iKnIght's Co., Col. Mitchel's regt. ; service from
Oct. 18 to Od. 23, 1775, 5 days, with guards at Falmouth Neck.
Legro, Jos. Private, Capt. WUliara Knight's co.. Col. Mitehel's regt.; service from
Oct. 18 to Oct. 23, 1775, 5 days, -with guards at Falmouth Neck.
Legro, Joseph. Seaman, brigantine " Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden; engaged Od, 1, 1777; service to Aug. II, 1778, 10 mos. 14 days;
reported taken prisoner. Roll sworn to at Salem.
Legro, Samuel. Searaan, brigantine "Tyrannidde," coraraanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden ; engaged March 9, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777. Roll sworn to iu
Suffolk Co.
Legro, Samuel. List of prisoners brought to Alarblehead In the cartel " Paclflc " to
be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Coramissary
[year not giveu] .
LEgRocE, Francis, Concord. Private, Colonel's co.. Col. Marshall's regt.; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; resi
dence. Concord.
Legroe, Francis. Private, Capt. George Alinot's co., Col. Eleazer' Brooks's regt.;
serrice, 5 days ; corapany marched from the alarm post at Concord to reinforce
the army March 4, 1776.
Legroe, Joseph, Windhara. List of raen raised iu Feb. and March, 1777, to serve in
the Continental Array, as returned by Capt. John Savory, dated Bradford, Feb.
13, 1778; residence, Windham; engaged tor East Parish in Bradford; joined
Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Legroe, Samuel, Marblehead. Private, Capt. WiUiam Bacon's co.. Col. John Glover's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 24, 1775; serrice, 2 mos. 13
days.
Legroo, Joseph. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's co. of coast guards ; meraorandura of
beet deUvered ; date of deUvery, Dec. 31, 1777.
Legroo, Phil. List of prisoners delivered to Col. Gabriel Johonnot by Mr. Charles
Waller, Commissary of Prisoners at Rhode Island, March 17, 1778 ; reported a
Seaman.

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Legros,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra of Lagris, La Groce, Lagros,
La Grose, La Gross, Lee Grose, Legroce, Legroe, Le Grose, Le Gross.]
Legros, Francis. Receipt dated Concord, Feb. 3, 1777, given to Jaraes Barrett,
Muster Master for Middlesex Co., for bounties due said Le Gros aud others en
listed to serve in the Continental Army and mustered by said Barrett.
Le Grose, Francis. Order on Deacon Jeffers, Paymaster to the Colony troops, pay
able te Col. Ephraim Jackson, dated Carap at Hull, July 10, 1776, signed by said
Le Grose and others belonging to Capt. Abishai Brown's ce., Col. Whitney's
regt., for advance pay, travel allowance, etc.
Le Gross, Francis, Concord. Descriptive llst dated West Point, Jan. 11, I78I ; Capt.
William Parks's Co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. II in. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark ;. residence, Concord ; engaged Dec
17, 1776, by Capt. Parks ; terra, during war.
Legrow, David, Lebanon. List of raen drafted Irora Col. John Frost's (2d York Co.)
regt., dated May 7, 1777, aud endorsed "for Rhode Island ; " aho, Private, Capt.
Sarauel Grant's ce., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's re.gt.; service, 2 mos. IS days (also
given 2 raos. I day), including travel (280 miles) to and from camp at Rhode
Island; warrant aUowed in Council July 21, 1777.
Legrow, Ebenezer. Capt. John Selman's (Sth) co.. Col. John Glover's regt. ; receipt
for advance pay, signed by said Legrow and ethers, dated Carabridge, June 27,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Marblehead,
Jan. 3, 1776.
Legrow, Elias, Windham (also given Bradford). List of men raised to servo in the
Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Thomas Trott; also, llst of men raised
to serve in the Continental Array frora Col. Tiraothy Pike's (4th Cumberland
Ce.) regt.; residence, Windham; engaged for town of Windham; joined Capt.
Blalsdel's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list ot men returned
by a coraraittee for settling disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to
thera; said Legrow clalraed by Windham and Bradford; allowed to Bradford;
also. Private, Capt. Sraart's Co., Col. Calvin Sraith's regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts lor service from March 4, 1777, to March 14, 1780 ; residence, Brad
ford; credited to town ol Bradford; aho, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's Co., Col.
Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; return dated Camp Valley Forge, Feb. 5, 1778 ;
mustered by Maj. Inslow, County Muster Master; aho, same co. and regt.;
muster roll lor May, 1778, dated Camp Valley Forge; also, same co. and regt. ;
rauster roll lor June, 1778, dated Camp "Greeage;" reported on the Adjutant
General's guard; also, same co. and regt.; pay rolls lor Oct., 1778, March and
AprU, 1779, dated Camp at Providence ; enlisted March 4, 1777.
Legrow, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Joel Sraith's (4th) Co., Col. John Glover's
(2Ist) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; service, 2
mos. 21 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported translerred
to a privateer.
Legrow, Joseph, Windham (also given Bradford). List ot raen raised to serve in the
Continental Array as returned by Capt. Thomas Trott; aho, llst of men raised
te serve in the Continental Army irom Col. Tiraothy Pike's (4th Cumberland
Co.) regt.; residence, AVindham; engaged lor town ot AVindham; joined Capt.
Blaisdel's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, list el men returned
by a coraraittee lor settling disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to
them [year not given] ; said Legrow clalraed by AA'indham and Bradford ;
allowed to Bradlerd ; aho, Private, Capt. Smart's co.. Col. Calvin Smith's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service from March 14, 1777, te March 9,
1778; residence, Bradford; credited to town of Bradford; reported deceased;

662 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Legrow, Joseph, contimted.
also, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's Co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; return
dated Carap Valley Forge, Feb. 5, 1778; raustered by Esq. Cushing, County
Muster Master.
Legrow, Nathaniel, Marblehead. Petition dated Boston, June 29, 1778, signed by
said Legrow, ot Marblehead, Mariner, asking that he be coraraissioned as cora
raander of the schooner "Spring Bird" (privateer), fitted out for a 4 raonths
cruise ; ordered in Council June 29, 1778, that a commission be Issued.
Legrow, Nathaniel. Matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; enUsted
Feb. 20, 1776; service to Sept. I, 1776, 6 mos. 10 days, iu defence ot seacoast.
Legrow, Samuel, Marblehead. Capt. William Bacon's (2d) co.. Col. John Glover's
(21st) regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Legrow and ethers, dated
Cambridge, June 27, 1775 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; company return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Carabridge, Dec. 26, 1775.
Leha, David. Sailor, ship "Eagle," coraraanded by Capt. AViUiara Groves; descrip
tive list ot officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780 ; stature, 6 ft. ; coraplexion,
dark.
Leher, Peter. Private, Capt. Abrahara Hunt's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from May 17, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also,
muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge ; enUsted May 17,
1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also, pay roll for Nov., 1778, dated Providence ; aho,
order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779; aho, musterroll for March
and April, 1779, dated Providence.
Leicester,  . [This narae also appears under the form et Leicster, Lester.]
Leicester, John, Dorchester. List ot men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777; Capt. Keith's ce.. Col.
Jackson's regt. ; also, list of deserters frora the Sth regt. and part of the 9th regt.
comraanded by Col. Michael Jackson, dated Jan. 25, 1781 ; residence, Dorchester;
enlisted Feb. 12, 1777 ; enUstment, during war.
Leicester, John, Petershara. List et raen raised te serve In the Continental Array
frora 7ih AVorcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Asa How and Capt. Wing
Spooner; residence. Petersham; engaged for town of Petershara; joined Capt.
Stutson's CO., Col. Bradley's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Leicster, John, Dorchester. Corporal, Capt. Keith's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for service from Feb. 12, 1777, to Feb. 12,
1779 ; residence, Dorchester ; reported deserted Feb. -, 1779.
Leigh, Benjajiin, York. Filer, Capt. Johnson Moulton's (A'ork) co. ol Mlnnte-raen,
which marched prolmbly in response te the alarm ol Aug. 19, 1775 ; enlisted April
21, 1775; service, 4 days.
Leigh, Thomas, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's co., which marched on
the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Leighten, James. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Pluraer's co. ; enUsted July 6, 1779 ; dis
charged Sept. 24, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days, at Penobscot ; corapany detached
Irora Col. WUliara Jones's regt. lor service under Col. Samuel McCobb on expe
dition against Majorbagaduce.
Leighton,  . [This name also appears under the lorra oi Laighton, Laitain, Lai
ten, Laiton, Laton, Latten, Latton, Layton, Leaiton, Leaton, Leighten, Lelten,
Lighten.]

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Leighton, Caleb. Private, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany raarched irom Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the
alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Leighton, Edmund Grover. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinforce the Continen
tal Army lor the terra ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve el June 5, 1780, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Spring
field, July 31, 1780; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged
lor town ol Gloucester; arrived at Springfield July 30, 1780; raarched to carap
July 31, 1780, under command ol Capt. Greenleal; also, pay roll lor 6 months
men raised by the town ol Gloucester tor service in the Contineutal Array during
1780 ; raarched July 24, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 2 days,
iucludlng travel (240 miles) horae; also, certificate dated Gloucester, Sept. 14,
1782, signed by the Selectmen, certifying that said Leighton and Isaac Pool were
hired to serve in the Continental Army at AVest Point in the year 1780 ; also, dis
charge dated West Point, Dec. 13, 1780, signed by Noah M. Littlefield, Lieutenant
Colonel Coraraandant, granting said Leighten an honorable discharge, he having
served 4 mos. 13 days iu the Uth Mass. regt.
Leighton, Jonathan. Capt. Esaias Preble's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards
stationed at AVinter HUl; marched from home April 2, 1778; service, 3 mos.
5 days, including travel (80 miles) horae ; corapany detached frora railitia to serve
frora AprU 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Leighton, Reuben, Littleton. Private, Capt. Thoraas Hovey's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt.; enlisted July 12, 1779; discharged Dec 22, 1779; service, 5 raos.
16 days, at Rhode Island ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779,
allowiug 1 mo. 5 days service at Rhode Island, Including travel (100 miles) heme.
Leighton, Samuel, Kittery. Captain, Col. James Scaramon's (30th) regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; aho, cora
pany return [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract of pay to July 31, 1775;
also, regiraental return dated Carabridge, May 23, 1775; ordered in Provincial
Congress May 29, 1775, that coraraissions be delivered to the captains of said
regiraent ; also, Captain, 7th (4th Kittery) co., 2d York Co. regt. of Mass. mUltia ;
list of officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, as returned by
John Frost and others, field officers, dated Kittery, AprU 23, 1776 ; ordered in
Council April 29, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned ; reported comraissioned
April 29, 1776 ; also. Captain ; list of officers appointed to command men raised
iu York Co. for service at Dorchester Heights, as returned by Jothara Moulton,
dated York, Aug. 7, 1776 ; ordered iu Council Aug. 14, 1776, that said officers be
coramissioned ; also. Captain ; pay abstract for mileage from home to Dorchester
Heights In Aug., 1776 ; mileage 85 miles allowed said Leighton ; also, Captain, Col.
Francis's regt. ; return of officers to be coramissioned, dated Sept. 23, 1776 ; com
pany made up from Col. Frost's, Col. Sawyer's, aud Col. Jordan's regts., Brig.
Moulton's brigade ; ordered in Council Sept. 26, 1776, that officers of said regi
raent be commissioned, with the exception of 2d Lieutenants and officers ot the
company el which John Gay was 1st Lieutenant; also. Captain, Col. Francis's
regt. ; return ol effectives, signed by Peleg Wadsworth, Brigade Major ; regiraent
raised for defence of Boston aud stationed at Dorchester, Sept. 13, 1776 ; also, list
of officers returned by Col. Ebenezer Francis, endorsed " Dorchester Hleghts
Octo. 1776;" reported raarched te join regiment Aug. 9 [1776]; also, Col.
Ebenezer Frands's regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., from Dorchester
Heights home ; said Leighton credited with 4 days (85 railes) travel ; warrant
allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776 ; also, official record ol a ballot by the House ol
Representatives, dated June 10, 1778; said Leighton chosen 2d Major, Col.
Ichabod Goodwin's (2d York Co.) regt. ol Mass. militia ; appointment concurred
in by Council June 10, 1778; reported coraraissioned June 10, 1778.

664 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leighton, Samuel. Private, Capt. Daniel Warner's (1st) ce. ; enUsted Jan. 24, 1776 ;
service to Aug. 31, 1776, 7 mos. 8 days; corapany stationed at Gloucester for
defence ol seacoast; aho, sarae co. ; service between Sept. 1, 1776, and Dec. 31,
1776, 2 raos. 18 days ; corapany stationed at Gloucester lor deleuce ol seacoast.
Leighton, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Thoraas Parrat's detachraent; engaged June 26,
1777; discharged July 1, 1777; service, 7 days, at Machias; detachraent dralted
Irora miUtia. Roll sworn to at No. 4.
Leighton, Tobias, Kittery. Private, Capt. Sarauel Leighton's CO., Col. Jaraes Scam
mon's (30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1776 ; service,
3 raos. 6 days; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract ol
pay to July 31, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Cambridge, Oct. 28, 1775 ; also, llst ol men raised lor the term ol 8 months to
fill deficiencies in quota ol men raised to serve lor 3 years and during the war;
engaged lor town ol Kittery ; joined Col. Nixon's regt. ; arrived at Fishkill June
14, 1778.
Leighton, William. List et raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Abijah Child's Co., Col. John
Greaton's regt.
Leint, Abraham, Attleborough. Private, Capt. Joseph Morse's Co., Col. R. Putnam's
regt. ; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Attleborough ; enUsted for
town of Attleborough ; raustered by Capt. Lennerd (Leenard) ; reported deserted.
Leishmore, Andrew. Capt. Thaddeus RusseU's ce.. Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Lbisner, George, Boston. Private, Capt. Joel Fletcher's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. ; company return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1776.
Leissner, George. Capt. Joel Fletcher's co.. Col. Doolittle's regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said Leissner and others, dated Camp near Charlestown Road,
June 8, 1775.
Leister, Francis. List of men returned by a coraraittee for settling disputes between
towns in Harapshire Co. as to soldiers credited to them, attested at Northampton,
April 16, 1779; said Leicester claimed by Montague aud Deerfield; allowed to
Deerfield.
Leister, Francis. Capt. Abrahara Watson's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.;
return [year net given] ; reported a stroller; also reported deserted.
Leisure, Gideon, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Sarauel Read's co. of mUitia, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Leisure, Samuel. Fifer, Capt. John Tyler's Co., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; company
return endorsed "Dec. 10, 1775;" company raised In Mendon, Uxbridge, and
Upton.
Leisure, Sajiuel. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 9,
1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 3 in.; complexion, dark; engaged fortown el
Uxbridge ; marched to camp July 9, 1780, under command ot Lieut. Jackson, ol
the artillery ; also, descriptive list ol men raised iu Worcester Co. to serve in the
Continental Army, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth AVash
burn, Superintendent; Capt. Taft's co., Col. Tyler's regt.'; a,ge, 18 yrs.; stature,
5It.4iu.; coraplexion, light; occupation, larmer ; engaged lor town oi Uxbridge ;
engaged Feb. 10, 1781 ; term, 3 years.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 665
Leisure, Thomas. Private, Capt. Abijah Lamb's co., Col. Cushing's regt.; enUsted
Ang. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 24 days, with Northern
army, including 9 days (180 mUes) travel home.
Leith, Samuel, Lunenburg. Corporal, Capt. John Fuller's Co., Col. Asa AVhitcorab's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1776.
Leithe, John, Medtord. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's co.. Col. Mclntush's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; arrived at carap March 19, 1776 ; discharged April 5, 1776 ;
service, 18 days, at the Lines at Boston.
Leithe, John, Walthara. Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's co.. Col. Josiah AVhitney's
regt. ; arrived at destination May 14, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 2 days, including
ti-avel (6 days) te camp and from place el discharge home ; company raised to
serve lor 2 mouths at Rhode Island. Roll dated South Kingston.
Leither, Robert. Marine, ship "Protector," comraanded by Capt. Jehu Foster Wil
liaras ; engaged Oct. 25, 1780 ; service, 6 raos. 10 days ; reported captured May 5,
1781.
Leiton, John, Pownalborough. Private, Capt. Josiah Stearns's co., Col. Ephraim
DooUttle's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 18, 1775; service,
2 mos. 18 days.
Leiwis [ ?] , Abner. Private, Capt. Abel Richards's ce., Col. Mclntash's (Mcintosh's)
regt. ; raarched March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 19, 1778 ; service, 28 days at
Roxbnry and Boston ; said Leiwis with others detached from Capt. Richards's
CO. to serve in Capt. Danna's (Dana's) ce. at Bostou.
Leiwis [?], Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Abel Richards's CO., Col. Mclntash's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; marched March 23, 1778; discharged April 6, 1778; service,
15 days at Roxbnry and Boston.
Leland,  . [This name also appears under the iorm ol Lailand, Laland, Layland,
Lealand, Leeland.]
Leland, Aaron, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. el mUitia, Col. Jehu
Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Leland, Adam. Private, Capt. Amos Perry's CO., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ; marched
Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 3, 1780 ; service, 4 days, including 3 days (60 miles)
teavel home ; company raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra ol July 28, 1780.
Leland, David, Brookfield. Matross, Capt. WUliara Todd's (Sth) Co., Col. Thomas
Cralts's (Artillery) regt. ; service from Feb. 1 to May 8 [year not given, proba
bly 1777] , 3 raos. 7 days. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Leland, David. Private, Capt. Reuben Sibley's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched July 30, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778; service, 1 rao. 15 days, at
Rhode Island. Roll dated Sutton.
Leland, David. Quartermaster Sergeant, Lieut. Col. Luke Drury's regt.; detached
July 28, 1781 ; arrived at West Point Aug. 24, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 24, 1781 ;
service, 4 mos. 5 days, including travel (180 miles) home ; regiraent detached
from miUtia to serve for 3 months at West Point.
Leland, David Warren, Upton. Private, Capt. Stephen Sadler's ce., Col. Wheelock's
regt., which marched April 20, 1776, iu response to the alarra of April 19, 1776, to
Roxbury ; service, 8 days.
Leland, Ebenezer, Grafton (also given Croydon). Private, Capt. Luke Drury's co.
ot Minute-men, Gen. Ward's regt., which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19,
1775 ; service, 7 days ; also, Capt. Luke Drury's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ;
order for advance pay, signed by said Leland and others, dated June 10, 1775 ;
oZso, Private, same ce. andregt.; rauster roU dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted April

666 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leland, Ebenezer, contimted.
26, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, order dated Northbridge, March 13, 1776, signed by Thoraas Wilson, paya
ble te AVUUara Park, for wages due said Leland and AVilson for service during
1775 in Capt. Luke Drury's co. ; receipt dated Grafton, March 20, 1776, signed by
AViUiara Park, for wages of Thomas Wilson for Nov. and Dec, 1775, etc., appears
on reverse of order.
Leland, Ebenezer, Sutton (also given Dighton). List of raen raustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jnne 22, 1777 ; Capt. Brown's
CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; aho. Sergeant, Colonel's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from JuneO, 1777, to June 7, 1779 ; resi
dence, Dighton; reported as serving 7 mos. 21 days as Sergeant, 16 mos. as Ser
geant Major ; also, reported proraoted to Ensign June 7, 1779 ; aho. Ensign, Col.
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora June 7, 1779, to
Dec 31, 1779 ; aho. Sergeant Major, Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll of field and staff
officers for Nov. , 1778, dated Pawtuxet ; aho, Ist CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll
for March, 1779; also. Sergeant, Colonel's (1st) co. commanded by Capt. Lieut.
John Hobby, Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet;
aZso, Ensign, 2d CO. comraanded by Lieut. Thoraas Edwards, Col. Jackson's regt. ;
corapany return certified at Camp Providence, July 13, 1779 ; engaged for town of
Sutton; engaged June 9, 1777; terra, 3 years; also, 2d co.. Col. Jackson's regt.;
return dated Boston, July 28, 1779 ; appointed June 7, 1779 ; also, Lieut. Col. Cobb's
{2d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls for July and Oct., 1779 ; also. Col. Jack-
sen's regt.; return et officers for clothing, dated Carap Castle Island, Sept. 23,
1779 ; also, sarae regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1,
1780, to March 26, 1780; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April
30, 1780, of officers and men belonging te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col.
Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts iu Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the comraand of Col. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779; Colonel's CO.; rank.
Sergeant; engaged for town of Sutton; engaged June 9, 1777; term, 3 years;
reported promoted to Sergeant Major Feb. 1, 1778 ; promoted to Ensign June 7,
1779 ; also, reported resigned March 26, 1780.
Leland, Ebenezer. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Sherman's CO., Col. Loarami Baldwin's
regt.; returnforadvancepay for Jan., 1776; aZso, sameco. andregt. ; payabstract
for March, 1776 ; also, account of articles lest by sundry officers and soldiers be
longing to the 26th regt. at the evacuation of New York, Sept. 14, 1776 ; aho,
account of guns returned by persons belonging te the 26th regt. while at Trenton
Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777.
Leland, Ebenezer. Matross, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's CO., Col. Thomas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service frora May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 mos.
Leland, Ebenezer. Sergeant, Capt. Reuben Sibley's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; marched July 30, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778; service, 1 mo. ISdays,
at Rhode Island. Roll dated Sutton.
Leland, Eleazer, Croydon (also giveu Gratton). Capt. Luke Drury's ce., Col.
Jonathan Ward's regt. ; order lor advance pay, signed by said Leland and others,
dated June 10, 1775 ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enUsted May 20, 1775; service, 2 raos. 17 days; also, company return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; also, receipt lor bounty coat dated Nov. 3, 1775.
Leland, Eleazer, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. el miUtia, Col.
John Bullard's regti, which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1776 ; serrice,
II days.
Leland, Henrt, Sherburne. Captain oi «, corapany of raiUtia, Col. John BuUard's
regt., which raarched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; aho.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 667
Leland, Henrt, continued.
certificate dated Carap at Roxbury, Feb. 21, 1776, signed by Sarauel Wyllys,
Colonel, 22d regt., certifying that said Leland and others served as Captains in
his regiraent from Dec. 10, 1775, to Jan. 16, 1776, by order oi Brig. Gen. Spencer;
ordered in Council Feb. 23, 1776, that said Captains' and their subalterns be
coramissioned.
Leland, Jeremiah, HoUiston. Mateoss, Capt. Thomas MelvUl's (2d) co., Col. Thomas
Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; service Irora Nov. 1, 1776, to May 8, 1777, 6 raos. 7 days.
Leland, John. Petition addressed to the General Conrt, dated Oct. 3, 1775, signed by
Col. Ephraim DooUttle aud others, officers in Col. Doolittle's regt., asking that
certain officers be recommended te Gen. Washington tor commissions ; said Leland
reported as having previously held a commission as Captain, but as having re
signed in laver ol Capt. Jacob MUler.
Leland, Jonathan, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. ol militia, Col.
John Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarra el AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 10
days.
Leland, Joseph, Graiton. Private, Capt. Luke Drury's ce. et Mlnnte-raen, Gen.
Ward's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775; service, 5 days;
aho, Capt. Luke Drury's CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; order lor advance pay,
signed by said Leland and others, dated June 10, 1775; also. Corporal, same co.
and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
IS days; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, receipt tor bounty
coat, dated Nov. 3, 1776 ; aho. Lieutenant, Col. Wesson's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts lor service Irom Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; reported as serving
12 mos. as Ensign, 24 mos. as Lieutenant; also. Ensign, Capt. Abrahara Child's
CO., Col. Jaraes AVesson's (9th) regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; residence,
Grafton; aho, sarae regt.; return ol officers dated West Point, Sept. 12, 1779;
also, sarae regt.; returns ol officers lor clothing dated Boston, Oct. 19, 1778,
and Sept. 25, 1779 ; also, recemraendation dated Brookline, April 19, 1780, signed
by Col. J. Wesson, recoraraending certain officers to fill vacancies in the 9th Mass.
regt., and requesting that warrants be granted thera; said Leland recoraraended
for a Llentenantcy, to date from Dec. 28, 1777 ; reported as having previously
received a comraission, but it having been wrongly dated, a warrant is requested
as above; ordered In Council May 3, 1780, that warrants be granted said officers;
also. Lieutenant, sarae regt., return ol officers, dated Orangetown, Oct. 7, 1780;
also, return dated PhUUpsborough, July 18, 1781, raade by Ezra Badlam, Lieu
tenant Colonel Commandant, Sth Mass. regt., ol officers el said regiment doing
duty upon warrants ; date ot said Leland's warrant Dec. 28, 1777 ; reported joined
from 9th Mass. regt.
Leland, Joseph, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Henry Leland's co. ol railitia, Col. John
Bullard's regt., which marched ou the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Leland, Joseph. Captain, 1st co., Sth Middlesex Co. regt. ot Mass. miUtia; list of
officers [year not given] .
Leland, Joshua. Ensign, Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt. ; list ol officers who were
appointed but not comraissioned by Congress owing to the cenlusion that took
place after June 17, 1775 ; said officers recoraraended in Council Sept. 27, 1775, to
Gen. Washington lor coraraissions.
Leland, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Thoraas Mellen's CO., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ;
enUsted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 10, 1780; service, 14 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarm.
Leland, Levi. Private, Capt. Joseph Warren's co. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged
Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 6 days, under Lieut. Col. Wheelock in Northern depart
ment ; company marched en an alarm at Bennington.

668 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leland, Moses. Private, Capt. Abrahara Batcheller's co., Col. Jonathan Holman's
regt.; service, 10 days; corapany raarched to Providence, R. I., on an alarra iu
Dec, 1776. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Leland, Oliver, Sherburne. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co. ; raarched Sept.
7, 1779; discharged Oct. 3, 1779; service, I rao., under Maj. Gen. Hancock at
Castle Island.
Leland, Phineas, Gratton. Private, Capt. Luke Drury's co. ol Minute-raen, Gen.
Ward's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775; service, 7 days.
Leland, Samuel, Gratton. Private, Capt. Luke Drury's co. ol Minute-raen, Gen.
Ward's regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days.
Leland, Samuel, Graiton. Corporal, Capt. WUUara Todd's (Sth) Co., Col. Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; return lor advance pay, etc., sworn to In Suffolk Co., Dec. 16,
1776 ; also. Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; service irom Feb. I to May 8 [year not
given, probably 1777], 3 mos. 7 days.
Leland, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Warrin's CO., In a regiraent coraraanded by
Lieut. Col. Wheelock ; enlisted Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service,
1 rao. 3 days, with Northern array, including 8 days (150 railes) travel horae;
company raised lor 30 days service. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
Leland, Solomon, Sutton. Ist Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's CO., Col.
Nicholas Dike's regt. ; pay abstract lor mileage Irora horae to Dorchester Heights,
dated Sept. 4, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance
from Dorchester Heights horae, dated Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Leland credited with
allowance for 2 days (60 miles) travel; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Bald-
wine's (Baldwin's) co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; Ust of officers ; ordered in Council Feb.
1, 1777, that said officers be comraissioned ; comraissions to be dated Dec. 1, 1776 ;
also, Ist Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777;
engaged Dec. 1, 1776 ; regiment raised to serve at Dorchester Heights until March
1, 1777.
Leland, Solomon. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Sibley's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.
enUsted Aug. 12, 1777 ; enlistraent, 6 months from July 1, 1777 ; roll dated Provl
dence; also, sarae co. and regt. ; musterroll dated North Kingston, Dec. 3, 1777
also, same co. and regt. ; service frora Dec. 1, 1777, to Jan. 2, 1778, 1 rao. 2 days,
including travel heme ; roll dated Providence ; also, Capt. Reuben Sibley's co.
Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; marched July 31, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778
service, I mo. 14 days, at Rhode Island; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Reuben Sibley'i
CO., Col. Jacob Davis's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780
service, 12 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island, including 4 days (72 railes) travel
horae ; roll dated Sutton.
Leland, Thomas (also given Thomas, Jr. and 2d), Grafton. Capt. Luke Drury's Co.,
Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Leland and
others, dated June 10, 1776 ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 1, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 5 days ; aho, corapany return
[probably Oct., 1776] ; also, receipt for bounty coat dated Nov. 3, 1775.
Leland, Thomas, Grafton. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
6th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Joseph Warrin ; residence, Graiton ;
engaged lor town ol Grafton; joined Capt. Child's Co., Col. Wesson's regt.;
term, 3 years; aho. Private, Capt. Abraham Child's (6th) Co., Col. James Wes
son's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from April 9, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 21 raos. 13 days as Private, II raos. 9 days as
Corporal ; also, Private, sarae eo. and regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; raustered
by Esq. Newall, State Muster Master.

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Leland, Thomas, Sutton (also given Grafton). Private, Capt. John Putnara's co. of
Minute-raen, Col. Ebenezer Larned's regt., which marched on the alarra of AprU
19, 1775; service, 14 days; also, Capt. Luke Drury's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Leland and others, dated Juno 10,
1775; also. Private, sarae co. andregt.; muster roU dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted
June 1, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 5 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
aho, receipt for bounty coat dated Nov. 3, 1775.
Leland, Thomas, Sutton. Bombardier, Capt. William Todd's (8th) co.. Col. Thoraas
Cralts's (Artillery) regt.; return lor advance pay, etc., sworn te in Suffolk Co.,
Dec. 16, 1776 ; also. Gunner, sarae co. and regt. ; service from Feb. 1 to May 8
[year not given, probably 1777], 3 raos. 7 days ; roll sworn to at Brookfield.
Leland, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Reuben Sibley's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Ang. 8, 1780; service, 13 days, on an alarra
at Rhode Island, including 4 days (72 railes) travel home. Roll dated Sutton.
Lelax, James, Lynn. Prlvats, Capt. David Parker's (1st Lynn) co., which marched
probably on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, to Concord; service, 2 days.
Lellt, Samuel. Receipt dated Wilbrahara, Nov. 12, 1781, lor bounty paid said Lelly
by Capt. John Shaw and others, on behall ol a class ol the town ol WUbrahara,
to serve In the Continental Array lor the terra ol 3 years.
Le Lolet, John. Receipt dated Boston, AprU 12, 1782, lor bounty paid said Le Loley
by Oliver Clap, Chairraan el Class No. 6 el the town ol AValpole, to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra ol 3 years.
Lelt,  , General order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Aug. 12, 1776, taken
frora Col. AVheelock's Orderly Book; said Lely, Ensign, Col. Wynd's regt.,
reported advanced, and Jaraes Fawkes proraoted to Ensign in his stead.
Le Maij, Nicholas. Private, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve ol June 25, 1778) ; llst dated July -, 1778.
Leman, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co., Col. Mclntush's
(Mcintosh's) regt., Gen. Level's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1778 ; discharged Sept.
II, 1778 ; service, I rao. 15 days, on expedition to Rhode Island, including 5 days
(100 miles) travel home. Roll dated Dracut.
Lemaeent, Daniel. List ol raen who took the oath in Suffolk Co. Feb. 24, 1777, re
quired by Congress on enlisting into the array.
Lemasnet, Daniel. List ol raen raised in Bristol Co. to serve in the Continental Army,
agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as attested by James WilUams, Superinten
dent for said county, dated Taunton, June 20, 1781 ; engaged for town ol Attle
borough; aho, Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service frora April
22, 1781, 8 mos. 8 days.
Lemasnt, Daniel, Providence, R. I. Private, Capt. George Gould's co., Col. Paul
Dudley Sargent's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Private,
Capt. Nathaniel Cushin.g's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts tor service trom Jan. I, 1777, to Nov. 10, 1779 ; reported invalided ; aho,
Lieut. Ephraira Minot's corps ol invalids stationed at Boston; joined Sept. 5,
1778 ; service to Oct. 1, 1778, 25 days ; order lor payraent ol araount el roll, dated
at Headquarters, Boston, and signed by Maj. Gen. W. Heath; also, order on the
Board ol War, payable to Lieut. Ephraim Minot, commanding officer of the
corps of invalids stationed at Boston, endorsed " Boston Jan'y 1779," signed by
said Lemasny and others, lor clothing due them as a donation from the several
towns ol the state; also, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. of invalids stationed at
Boston, Col. Lewis Nicola's regt. ; muster roll dated Sept. 9, 1779 ; reported con
fined; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Oct. 2, 1779; aho, same co.
and regt.; muster roU dated Nov. 1, 1779; reported ou furlough; also, descrip-

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Lemasnt, Daniel, contimted.
tive Ust of raen raised te reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1781 [1780] , returned as received by Sergt. Edward Stebbens, at Taun
ton, April 6, 1781, to be conducted to Springfield and deUvered to Col. William
Shepard; age, 36 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. Sin. ; coraplexion, light ; occupation, laborer ;
engaged tor town of Attleborough ; terra, 3 years.
Lemaster, Thomas. Private; receipt giveu lo Daniel Hopkins, dated Marblehead,
Sept. 26, 1775, signed by said Lemaster and others belonging to Capt. Francis
Felton's co., for advance pay for 1 month ; also, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marble
head) CO. ; enUsted July 22, 1776 ; service to Dec 31, 1775, 5 mos. 23 days, in defence
ol seacoast ; aho, same co. ; enUsted Jan. 4, 1776 ; service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 mo.
28 days, in delence of seacoast ; aho, Seaman, brigantine " Massachusetts," cora
raanded by Capt. Daniel Souther; engaged Aug. 17, 1776; discharged Dec. 21,
1776; service, 4 raos. 4 days; also, Searaan, brigantine "Massachusetts," cora
raanded by Capt. John Fisk; engaged Feb. 17, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777;
service, 5 mos. 14 days; roll dated Boston; also, pay roll for same service, dated
Salera.
Lemburt, Peter. Boatswain's Mate, ship "Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John
Foster Williaras ; engaged March 25, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; service, 4
raos. 23 days.
Lemenshaw, Dennis. Descriptive list of raen raustered for Continental service sub
sequent to Sept. 16 [year net given] by James Leonard, Muster Master for
Bristol Ce. ; Capt. Jonathan Drown's co., Col. Lea's (Lee's) regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; engaged for town of Swanzey.
Lemerick, James. Marine, frigate "Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged March 8, 1779 ; reported en board the " Warren." Roll raade up for
advance pay for I raonth.
Lemest, John. Private ; pay roll ot officers and men detached frora Col. GUI's regt.
for service under Capt. John Armstrong en a 40 days expedition to Rhode Island ;
service, 27 days ; warrant allowed in CouncU Aug. -, 1782.
Le Mine, Benjamin, Hardwick. Private, 3d CO., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from May 25, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.
Benjamin AVarren's Co., Col. Alden's regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778;
residence, Hardwick; enlisted fortown of Hardwick; mustered by Col. Weed-
bridge, County Muster Master, aud by a Continental Muster Master ; also, Capt.
Warren's co., (late) Col. Alden's regt.; return of raen who were in camp before
Aug. IS, 1777, and who had net been absent subsequently except on furlough,
etc., certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; aho, Capt. Warren's CO., 6th Mass.
regt. formerly coramanded by Col. Ichabod Alden ; mnster roll for March and
April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley, and sworn to In Garrison at Fort Alden ; en
listed May 25, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; also, descriptive list ot raen raised to
reinlorce the Continental Array tor the term ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of
Jnne 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; cora
plexion, dark ; engaged for town of Hardwick ; marched to carap July 7, 1780,
under coraraand el Capt. Dix ; also, list ot men raised lor the 6 months service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town
ol Hardwick for service in the Continental Array during 1780; marched July I,
1780 ; discharged Dec. 16, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 22 days, in the state of New York,
including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae. [See Benjarain Cherrainc]
Le Minitit, Emmanuel, Gascony. List of men mustered to serve in the Continental
Army, as returned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated

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Le Minitit, Emmanuel, continued.
Boston, Aug. 25, 1780 ; Capt. Raymond De Guiscard Boe's co. ; age, 22 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 4 In.; coraplexion, dark; occupation, gentleraau soldier; residence,
Gascony ; raustered by [Capt.] Guiscard Bee.
LiEMisT,  . [This narae appears under the forra of Leraest, Lemrais.]
Lemmerman,  [This narae appears nnder the terra of Liraerraan.]
Lemmis, John. Private, Capt. Ralph Thorapson's co., Lieut. Col. Webb's regt.; en
Usted Aug. 24, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 4, I78I ; service, 3 raos. 22 days, including
II days (220 raUes) travel horae ; regiment raised iu Suffolk and Middlesex coun
ties to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Lemmon, Clement. 2d Mate, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liams; engaged Oct. 20, 1778; discharged AprU 20, 1779; service, 6 raos.; roll
dated Boston ; also. Prize Master, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John F.
Williaras ; engaged May 2, 1779 ; service te Sept. 6, 1779, 4 raos. 6 days ; nation
ality, Araerican ; stature, 5 ft. 5J in. ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lemmon, Francis, Palraer. Capt. Samuel KUton's co., Col. John Patterson's (26th)
regt.; order tor bounty coat er its equivalentin money dated Camp No. 3, Charles
town, Oct. 27, 1775; also, Matross, Capt. Thoraas Seward's co.. Col. John Crane's
(ArtiUery) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 20,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Palraer; credited to town of Palmer; also, sarae
CO. and regt.; muster roll for Sept., 1777; reported on command at the North
ward; also, pay roll of a detachraent coraraanded by Lieut. Jaraes Hall, Col.
Crane's regt., for Nov. and Dec, 1777, detachraent having served and received
pay in Northern departraent to the last of Oct., 1777 ; service, 2 mos. ; also, Capt.
Thoraas Seward's CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1778, dated Carap
Valley Forge ; terra, during war ; also, descriptive list dated Camp New Windsor,
Jan. 12, 1780 [81] ; Capt. Thomas Seward's CO., 3d ArtUlery regt. ; rank, Matross ;
age, 21 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 10 In. ; complexion, light; engaged for town of Palmer ;
engaged March 22, 1777, by Lieut. Parsons ; term, during war ; reported received
State and Continental bounties.
Lemmon, James. Sailer, ship "Eagle," coraraanded by Capt. WUUam Groves; de
scriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to June 17, 1780 ; stature, 4 It. 10 in. ;
complexion, dark.
Lemmon, John. Seaman, brigantine " Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. John Cath
cart ; engaged July 3, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 6, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 4 days ; roU
sworn te at Boston; also. Seaman, ship "Mars," commanded by Capt. James
Nivens ; engaged May 16, 1781 ; discharged June 12, 1781 ; service, 27 days ; roU
dated Boston.
Lemmon, Jonathan. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Peabody's (Sth) Co., Sth Essex
Co. regt. ol Mass. miUtia; Ust ol officers [year not given].
Lemmon, Moses. Sergeant, Capt. Jehu Spoor's co., Col. John Brown's regt. ; engaged
July 18, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days ; reported killed Oct. 19, 1780 ; regiraent
raised In Berkshire Co. to reinforce Continental Army lor 3 months.
Lemmount, Benjamin, Georgetown. Lieutenant, schooner " America " (privateer) ;
petition dated Sept. 13, 1776, signed by Isaac Snow, ol Harpswell, in behall of
himself and others of HarpsweU, Georgetown, and Brunswick, asking that he be
coraraissioned as coramander of said vessel ; ordered in Council Sept. 13, 1776,
that a coraraission be issued.
Lemoine,  [This narae also appears under the forra of La Mine, Leraoyn, Le
Meyne.]

672 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAELORS

Lemoine, Benjamin, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Warren's CO., Col. Brooks's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to May 25, 1780;
residence, Hardwick ; terra, 3 years.
Lemon,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra of Lararain, Lararaon, Lamon,
Learaon, Lemraon, Lmon.]
Lemon, Alexander. Private, Capt. James Gregg's co., Col. Geese Van Schaick's
(1st New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point;
enUstraent, during war; reported iu hospital at Albany Jan.-March, 1781.
Lemon, Anthont, WUUamstown. Capt. Samuel Sloan's Co., Col. John Patterson's
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Lemon and others, dated Camp at
Cambridge, June 6, 1776 ; also, Private, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. I, 1776; enUsted May 5, 1776; service, 3 mos. 4 days; also, company
return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Lemon, Clement, Salem. Corporal, Capt. Thomas Barnes's ce., Col. John Mansfield's
(19th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; service, 3
raos. ; also, Capt. Barnes's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col.
Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Carap Winter HiU, Oct. 5, 1775; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Camp Winter Hill, Oct.
27, 1775; also, Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Barnes's (Sth) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also,
company receipts for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776; also, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th)
regt.; return of raen who engaged te serve the month of Jan., 1777, dated Spring-.
field ; also, account of gnus delivered Capt. Barnes for the Coraraissaries, dated
Chatham, Feb. 2, 1777.
Lemon, Clement. Mate, schooner "Active," commanded by Capt. Andrew Gardner;
pay roll for wages for 1 raonth, dated Boston, Oct. 6, 1778; also, Master, ship
" Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster Williams; list of officers of the
State Navy; coramissioned Oct. 14, 1779; also. Master, ship "Protector," cora
manded by Capt. John Foster Williaras ; engaged Oct. 14, 1779 ; service, 10 raos.
3 days ; also, return for rations due officers of the ship "Protector," comraanded
by Capt. John F. AVilliams ; rations due said Lemon trom Jan. 14, 1780, to Aug.
16, 1780; also, same vessel and commander; engaged Aug. 18, 1780; discharged
Nov. 14, 1781 ; service, 14 raos. 27 days ; reported returned frora captivity ; also,
1st Lieutenant, State ship "Tartar," commanded by Capt. John Cathcart; en
gaged May 13, 1782; discharged Nov. 22, 1782; service, 6 mos. 9 days; roU
sworn te at Boston.
Lemon, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Soloraon Pollard's Co., Col. Samuel Denny's regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 23, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days, travel
included; regiment detached to march to Claverack and join Continental Array
for 3 raonths. Roll dated Billerica.
Lemon, Francis, Palraer (also given Falraouth). Private, Capt. Sarauel KUton's co.,
Col. John Paterson's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted AprU 24,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776].
Lemon, John. List dated Sept. 12, 1777, of prisoners sent on shore at Sheepscot river
and Townsend frora His Majesty's ship " Rainbow," and certified Nov. 10, 1777,
by George Collier, as having been liberated by hira without receipts being given
for thera as there were no Selectraen te sign at places above named.
Lemon, John. Descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship " Rambler," coraraanded
by Capt. Benjamin Lovett, sworn to In Suffolk Co., May 27, 1780; age, 35 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. ; complexion, brown ; birthplace, Pennsylvania.
Lemon, Joseph. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's CO., Col. John Nixon's (Sth)
regt. ; company return dated Sept. 30, 1775 ; reported discharged by the Muster
Master; aZso.orderfor bounty coat erits equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 22, 1775.

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Lemon, Marcus, Natick. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co.. Col. Samuel Bullard's
regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Oct. 21, 1777; service, 2 mos. 15 days,
in Northern departraent, including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae; also, list of
men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 raonths trom the tirae ot their arri
val at Fishkill ; residence, Natick ; arrived at Fishkill June 29, 1778 ; also, list of
men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778.
Lemon, Thomas. Private, Capt. Benjarain Leraont's ce., Maj. WUliara Lithgow's
detachraent; enlisted Sept. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. 1, 1779; service, 1 ine. 15
(also given 1 mo. 18) days, near Penobscot.
Lemond, Archibald, Western (AVarren). Private, Capt. Abel Thayer's Co., Col. John
Fellows's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted July 24, 1775; sM-vlce,
8 days,
Lemond, George, Fifer, Capt. Araos Porter's co., Col. David Rositer's regt.; en
listed Oct. 18, 1780; discharged Oct. 21, 1780; service, 4 days, on the alarm at
Berkshure of Oct. 18, 1780.
Lemons, Benjamin. List of prisoners sent from Port of HaUfax to be exchanged for
British prisoners by order of Sir George Collier, June 28, 1777, as returned by John
Emerson, Commissary; said Lemons, a Seaman, reported taken In a trading
vessel.
Lemons, John. 2d Lieutenant, sloop "Retrieve" (privateer); petition dated Water-
town, Aug. 29, 1776, signed by John Fox, in behalf of himself and ethers of Fal
mouth, Casco Bay, asking that Joshua Stone be commissioned as commander of
said vessel; ordered iu Council Ang. 29, 1776, that a comraission be issued.
Lemont, Benjamin, Georgetown. Captain, 9th CO., 1st Lincoln Co. regt. of Mass.
mUitia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as
returned by Dummer Sewall and others; ordered in Council July 1, 1776, that
said officers be coraraissioned ; reported commissioned July 1, 1776 ; also, Captain,
1st CO., Col. Joseph North's regt. ; list of officers appointed to coraraand various
corapanies raised in the year 1776 in accordance with au act passed to raise one-
fourth of the raen in Lincoln Co., as returned by Sarauel Harnden to Maj. Gen.
Jaraes Warren ; aho. Col. North's regt. stationed at Tiverton, R. I. ; pay abstract
for raUeage, etc., frora Tiverton horae, due the several corapanies in said regi
ment, dated Boston, March 24, 1777 ; said Lemont's company of 51 men allowed
mileage (235 miles) each; also. Captain, Col. John Allen's regt.; engaged Oct. I,
1777; discharged Dec. 31, 1777; service, 3 mos. 12 days, including 12 days (240
railes) travel horae ; regiment raised for defence ot Machias ; also, list of men
raised in Lincoln Ce. te march to Providence to reinlorce Col. Wade's and Col.
Jacobs's regts., as returned by Brig. Charles Cushing, dated Pownalborough,
Aug. 20, 1778; residence, Georgetown; engaged in 1778 from Col. McCobb's
(1st Lincoln Co.) regt.; also, Captain, Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; engaged
July 1, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 6 mos. 12 days, at Rhode
Island, including 12 days (233 railes) travel horae ; engagement to expire Jan.
1, 1779; aZso, same regt. ; rauster roll dated AVarwick, Nov. 7, 1778; aiso, same
regt.; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 23, Nov. 13, and Dec.
30, 1778; aho. Captain, Col. Samuel McCobb's regt.; engaged June 26, 1779;
discharged Sept. 24, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 28 days, en Penobscot expedition ;
aho. Captain, Maj. WilUam Lithgow's detachment; engaged Sept. 15, 1779; dis
charged Nov. I, 1779; service, 1 mo. 15 days, af Penobscot; also. Captain, Col.
Samuel McCobb's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; regimental return made by Lieut. Col.
Duraraer Sewall, dated Georgetown, Nov. 19, 1779 ; appointed July 1, 1776 ; also,
sarae regt. ; returns for provisions between July 20, 1781, and Sept. 6, 1781, dated
Camp Cox's Head ; also, sarae regt. ; engaged May 3, 1781 ; service te Dec. 1,
1781, 6 raos. 28 days, near Penobscot.

674 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lemont, David. Receipt given te Duraraer Sewall, dated -Georgetown, Nov. 2, 1776,
signed by said Leraont aud others belonging to Capt. James Lemont's Co., for
advance pay for I month ; also. Private, Capt. Jaraes Leraont's co. ; enlisted July
18, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 26 days ; corapany stationed at George
town for delence el seacoast.
Lemont, David. Filer, Capt. Benjarain Lemont's ce., Maj. William Lithgow's detach
ment; enlisted Sept. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. I, 1779; service, 1 rao. 15 (also
given I rao. 18) days, near Penobscot.
Lemont, James. Receipt given to Dumraer Sewall, dated Georgetown, Nov. 2, 1775,
signed by said Lemont, Captain, lor wages lor service at Georgetown iu deleuce
.ol seacoast; also. Captain ol a corapany stationed at Georgetown for defence of
seacoast; engaged July 14, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 2 days.
Lemont, John, Kennebec Lieutenant, Capt. James Leraont's co. ; engaged July 18,
1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 26 days ; company stationed at Georgetown
for defence of seacoast; also, Captain, 4th co., Col. John Robinson's regt. ; list of
officers te be comraissioned, endorsed "to April Ist 1776;" coraraissions to be
dated Feb. 5, 1776; also. Captain, sarae regt.; regiraental return dated Carap
Carabridge, Feb. 24, 1776 ; also. Captain, Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 10, 1778 ; reported
deranged Sept. 10, 1778 ; aho, sarae regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ol en
gageraent, Jan. 2, 1777, te May 10, 1777 ; credited with 128 days allowance ; roll
dated Boston ; also,' sarae regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Kennebec ;
engaged lor town el Kennebec; mustered by County and Continental Muster
Masters ; reported on lurlough ; also, same regt. ; return ol effectives, dated Jan.
30, 1778 ; reported en lurlough by leave of Gen. Gates frora Nov. 8, 1777, te March
8, 1778; also. Captain, 3d Co., Col. Bradford's regt.; rauster roll ot field, staff,
and coramissioned officers, for July, 1778, dated White Plains ; appointed Nov.
6, 1776.
Lemont, Robert. Receipt giveu to Dumraer Sewall, dated Georgetown, Nov. 2, 1775,
signed by said Lemont and others belonging to Capt. Jaraes Leraont's co., for ad
vance pay tor 1 raonth ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Jaraes Lemont's ce. ; enlisted July
22, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 22 days ; company stationed at George
town tor defence ol seacoast ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Leraont's co., Col.
John Allen's regt. ; engaged Oct. 1,1777; disohargedDec. 31, 1777; service, 3 raos.
12 days, including 12 days (240 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised ior deleuce
ol Machias,
Lemont, Samuel, Georgetown. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Leraont's co., Col. John
Allen's regt. ; engaged Oct. 2, 1777 ; service to Dec, 31, 1777, 3 raos, 10 days, in
cluding 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; regiraent raised lor delence ol Machias ;
also, list ot raen raised in Lincoln Ce. te march to Providence to reinforce Col.
Wade's and Col. Jacobs's regts., as returned by Brig. Charles Cushing, dated
Pownalborough, Aug. 20, 1778 ; residence, Georgetown ; enlisted in 1773 from Col.
McCobb's (1st Lincoln Co.) regt.; also. Sergeant, Col. Nathaniel AVade's regt.;
engaged July 2, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 12 days, at Rhode
Island, including 12 days (233 miles) travel home; enlistment to expire Jan. 1,
1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Warwick, Nov. 7, 1778 ; also,
sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 23, Nov.
13, and Dec. 30, 1778; aho, Capt. Benjarain Leraont's Co., Maj. AVUUara Lithirow's
detachment; engaged Sept. IS, 1779; discharged Nov. 1, 1779; service, I mo. 15
(also given I rao. 18) days, near Penobscot; aZso, Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain
Leraont's Co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt. ; engaged May 4, 1781 ; service to Dec
I, 1781, 6 raos. 26 days, near Penobscot.
Lemont, Thomas. Private, Capt. Benjamin Leraont's ce., Maj. AA^ilUam Lithgow's
detachment; enUsted Sept. 15, 1779; discharged Nov, I, 1779; service, 1 mo. 15

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Lemont, Thomas, continued.
(also given I mo. IS) days, near Penobscot; aho, conipany receipt lor muskets,
etc., given to Capt. Benjamin Lemont, dated Camp Coxes Head, June 8, 1781 ;
aho, Quarterraaster Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Leraont's Co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's
regt. ; engaged May 6, 1781 ; service te Dec 1, 1781, 6 mos. 24 days, near Penobscot;
roll sworn to in Lincolu Co.
Lemos,  . [This name appears under the form ol Liraers, Llmus.]
Lemote, George, Plymouth (also given Hanover) . Private, Lieut. Stephen Churchill's
CO., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to
Marshfield; service, 17 days; also, Capt. Peleg AVadsworth's CO., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's (I6th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2 mos., 2 weeks, 2 days; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775; aho,
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 6, 1775 ;
also, list ot men raustered by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ;
Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 33 yrs. ; enUsted by Capt. Dunham ; enlistment, 3 years ;
aho. Corporal, Sth co., Col. John BaUey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora Feb. 6, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Plyraouth ; credited to
town of Plyraouth; also, Capt. George Dunham's (8th) co., Col. Bailey's (1st)
regt.; return ot men who joined before Aug. 15, 1777; also, descriptive list of
men belonging te Col. Bailey's (2d) regt., -who re-eullsted for the war subsequent
to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Seth Drew, Captain and Commandant, 2d iMass.
regt.; age, 25 yrs.; complexion, light; hair, light; residence, Plymouth; also,
Capt. Judah Alden's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list dated Jan. 27,
I78I ; Capt, Judah Alden's co., 2d Mass. regt. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion,
light; hair, light; occupation, sailraaker; residence, Plyraouth; enUsted Dec.
16, 1779, by Lieut. Morten, at West Point; enlistraent, during war; also, list of
raen entitled te $20 er 200 acres ol land, agreeable to resolve ol March 5, 1801 ;
6th Mass. regt. ; residence, Hanover.
Lemott, Charles, Weston. List ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army [year
net given] ; residence, AVeston ; engaged lor town of Weston ; also, Matross and
Sergeant, Capt. Frothinghara's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.; Continen
tal Array pay accounts for service frora Feb. 13, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported
as serving 12 mos. as Matross, 22 mos. 18 days as Sergeant ; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Benjamin Eustis's ce., Col. Crane's regt. ; muster rolls for Aug.-Dec, 1777 ; en
listment, 3 years.
Lemotn, Thomas. Midshlpraan, U. S. brig "General Gates," coraraanded by Capt.
John Skimraer ; llst of men entitled to prize shares [year not given] .
Le Motne, Thomas, Bostou. Matross, Capt. Thomas MelvUl's (2d) co.. Col. Crafts's
(ArtUlery) regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, etc. ; said Le Moyne proraoted to
Gunner and difference in pay aUewed; Capt. MelviU's receipt for amount of
abstract, dated Boston, June 8, 1776 ; also. Gunner, same co. and regt. ; engaged
May 17, 1776; service to Aug. I, 1776, 2 mos. 20 days; aho, Bombardier, sarae
ce. and regt. ; service frora Aug. I, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; aho, Corporal,
sarae co. and regt. ; service frora Nov. I, 1776, te May 8, 1777, 6 mos. 7 days.
Le Motne, Thomas. Midshipman, frigate "Boston," comraanded by Capt. Samuel
Tucker ; engaged Dec. 28, 1778. Roll made up for advance pay for I month.
Lenan, Thomas. Sergeant, Capt. Jordan Parker's co., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt. ;
engaged May 5, 1781; discharged Dec. 1, 1781; service, 6 mos. 25 days, at the
Eastward. Roll sworn to at Georgetown.
Lenaoed, Noah, Barre. Private, Capt. Benjamin Nye's co. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777;
discharged Oct. 18, 1777; service, 29 days, including travel (1.32 miles) horae;
corapany marched under coraraand of Maj. Jonas Wilder to reinforce Northern
array for 30 days.

676 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lenaord, Zadok. Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Sraith's co.. Col. Jacobs's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778; service, I me.
Lenard, Benjamin, Watertown. Descriptive return raade by order of Gen. Heath,
dated Jan. 10, I78I ; Capt. Thomas Vose's ce., 3d Artillery regt. ; rank, Matross ;
age, 39 yrs.; stature, 5ft. 74 in.; coraplexion, dark; residence, Watertown; en
listed for town of AVatertown; enlisted AprU 1, 1777, by Capt. Lieut. Brown;
enlistment, during war.
Lenard, Cuff. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point ; enlistment, during war ; re
ported en furlough.
Lenard, Ephraim, New Marlborough. Return of men raised for Contineutal service
[year not given] ; residence, New Marlborough ; engaged for town of New Marl
borough ; joined Capt. Allen's ce., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lenard, George. Filer, Capt. Jesse Bradley's co.. Col. John Brown's regt,; enlisted
June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 22, 1777 ; service, 22 days, at the Northward.
Lenard, George. Order on Paymaster, Col. Ezra Wood's regt., payable to' Capt.
Noble, dated White Plains, Aug. 20, 1778, signed by said Lenard and others, lor
wages due for service in Capt. Noble's co.
Lenard, Jesse. Private, Capt. Hezekiah Green's ce., Col. Barns's regt. ; enlisted Oct.
13, I78I; service, II days; company marched from Windsor to Saratoga on an
alarm at the Northward.
Lenard, John, Hutchinson (Barre). Private, Capt. John Black's co. oi Minute-raen,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
II days.
Lenard, Joseph, [Taconic] " Mountain." Return of raen raised te serve in the Con
tinental Array [year not given]; residence, [Taconic] "Mountain;" engaged
for New Hampshire ; joined Capt. HaU's CO., Col. Seaborn's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Lenard, Justin, West Springfield. List of men raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lenard, Mike. Capt. Araos Wade's co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt.; order for
bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated Middleborough, Dec. I, 1775.
Lenard, Moses, West Springfield. Private, Capt. Phineas Stebbins's CO., Col. Nathan
Sparhewk's (Sparhawk's) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 28, 1778 ; service to Dec. 12, 1778,
1 rao. 20 days, including travel (103 railes) heme ; corapany detached to reinforce
array under Gen. SuUivan but ordered to Boston by resolve ol Sept. 17, 1778.
Lenard, Moses. Private, Capt. Jothara Houghton's ce. ; service frora Nov. 3, 1778,
to Nov. 19, 1778, 17 days; company detached from Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
(7th) regt., Gen. AVarner's brigade, to reinforce guards at the barracks in Rutland
under Col. Jacob Garrish (Gerrish) aud to escort troops ol Saratoga convention
te Enfield, Conn. Roll dated Petershara.
Lenard, Nathan, Hardwick. Captain, Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 27, 1778; comraissioned June 26, 1778; service at Rhode Island; engage
raent te expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Lenard, Nathaniel. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Timothy Walker's (Bristol Co.) regt. ;
return el officers, dated May 23, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress May 24,
1775, that said officers be commissioned.
Lendal, John, Manchester. Private, Capt. Haffield AVhite's co., Col. Rulus Putnam's
5th (also given 4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts Ior service irora Feb.
13, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported invalided; also, same co. and regt.; return

IN THE AViVR OF THE REVOLUTION. 677
Lendal, John, continued.
dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778; residence, Manchester; enlisted for town ol Man
chester ; mustered by Esq. dishing ; term, 3 years.
Lendal, John, Jr., Manchester. Private, Capt. Haffield White's CO., Col. Rnfus Put
nara's Sth (also given 4th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
Feb. 13, 1777, to Dee. 31, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Albany,
Feb. 9, 1778; residence, Manchester; enlisted for town ot Manchester; ranstered
by Esq. Cushing; terra, 3 years; also, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. ot invalids
stetioned at Boston, Col. Lewis Nichola's regt. ; rauster roll dated Nov. 1, 1779 ;
reported b-ansferred Sept. 6, 1779.
Lendall, John, Manchester. Capt. Benjamin Kiraball's co., Col. Israel Hutchinson's
(I9th) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Winter HUl,
Dec. 30, 1775.
Lendall, John, Walpole. Private, Capt. AViley's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for serrice frora March 10, 1777, to  ; residence,
Walpole ; reported deserted.
Lendall, John, Jr., Manchester. Capt. Benjarain Kiraball's co., Col. Israel Hutch
inson's (I9th) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Winter Hill, Dec. 30, 1776 ; also. Private, Capt. McFarland's corps of invalids ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 1, 1780;
reported transferred from Col. Putnam's regt. ; also reported discharged.
Lentjell, John, Providence, List ol deserters ftom the 8th regt, and part ol the 9th
regt, commanded by Col, Michael Jackson, dated Jan, 25, 1781; age, 28 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; haU, light; occupation, cordwainer;
residence. Providence ; enUsted at Providence ; enUstraent, during war ; deserted
Feb. 5, 1778 ; reported a foreigner.
Lenderman, Henrt. Matross, (late) Capt. Jonathan Warner's {3d) co., corps of
artillery forraerly coramanded by Lieut. Col. Paul Revere ; service between Jan.
I, 1780, and May 8, 1780, 2 raos. 17 days. [See Heinrich Lynderraan.]
Lendset, AVilliam, Easton. Private, Capt. Abiel Mitchel's regt., which marched ou
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Leneken, Joseph, Boothbay. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
frora Capt. Andrew McFarland's CO., 3d Lincolu Co. regt., as returned agreeable
to order of CouncU of Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Boothbay ; engaged ter town ol
Boothbay.
Lenekin, Joseph, Boothbay. Private, Capt. Woodbridge's Co., Col. Sraith's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts tor service frora Feb. 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Israel Davis's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year
not given] ; residence, Boothbay ; engaged lor town ot Boothbay ; mustered by
Col. Sewall; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; muster roll for May, 1778, dated Camp
VaUey Forge; aho, (late) Capt. Davis's Co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; muster
roU for June, 1778, dated Carap Greenwich ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll
for Oct., 1778, sworn to at Providence; also, Colonel's co. commanded by Capt.
Lieut. Christopher Woodbridge, (late) Col. Edward AVigglesworth's regt. ; muster
roll for March and April, 1779 ; enlisted Feb. 20, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ;
reported en guard at Providence.
Lenel, Elkanah. Private, Capt. Ephraira Stearns's co.. Col. John Rand's regt.;
raarched July 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 11 days, includ
iug 10 days (200 raUes) travel horae ; regiraent raised In Worcester Ce. to serve
for 3 raonths.
Lbnerd, John. Capt. Josiah Fay's co.. Col. Ward's regt.; order for advance pay,
signed by said Lenerd and others, dated June 13, 1775.

678 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lenerd, Solomon. Return sworn to at AVindsor, Jan. 12, 1782, made by the Select
raen, of bounties paid said Lenerd and others, to serve in the Continental Army
for the terra of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Leneve, Jack. List of French prisoners sent frora Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to
be exchanged ; reported a Searaan ; letter frora Bat. Fox, Coraraissary of Prison
ers, to the Coramissary of Prisoners at Boston, dated on beard the "Rainbow " at
Halifax, Oct. 8, 1778, accompanying Ust, requests that said raen be exchanged for
British prisoners.
Lenkns, Amasa. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's CO., Col. Sears's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 10, 178I ; marched to Albany Aug. 17, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
20, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 10 days, at Saratoga.
Lenmon, Jos., Marblehead. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army trom
Col. Jonathan Glover's (Sth Essex Co.) regt., as returned agreeable te order of
Council ot Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Marblehead ; engaged for town of Marble
head ; term, 3 years.
Lennan, Patrick. Searaan, brigantine "Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. Allen
HaUet; engagedFeb. 20, 1779; discharged April 30, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. II days.
Lexnard, Asaph, AVest Springfield. Return of corapany officers of Col. Dike's regt.,
showing nuraber of men present and also those not joined, dated Dorchester,
Sept. 21, 1776; said Lennard with others raised for Capt. Reuben Munn's co. but
reported as not joined.
Lennard, George. Fifer, Capt. Amos Porter's ce.. Col. David Roseter's regt. ; en
listed Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 3 days, on the alarm at
Berkshire of Oct. 14, 1780.
Lennard, Josiah. Private, Maj. Nathaniel Heath's co. ; enUsted May 1, 1780 ; serrice,
3 raos., with guards at and about Boston ; aho, sarae co. ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780
discharged Od. 6, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 6 days, with guards at and about Boston
company raised for 3 raonths ; also, detachraent from Maj . Nathaniel Heath's ce.
enUsted Oct. 7, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 25 days, with guards
under Sergt. Samuel Richards at Watertown after the discharge of Maj. Heath.
Lennard, Oliver. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's co.; enlisted Feb. 8, 1779; dis
charged May 7, 1779 ; service, 3 mos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at aud
about Boston.
Lennard, Paul. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's co. ; enlisted Feb. 8, 1779 ; dis
charged May 7, 1779; service, 3 mos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at and
about Boston; aho, same ce. ; enUsted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Oct. 6, 1780;
service, 2 raos. 6 days, with guards at and about Boston ; corapany raised for 3
months; also, detachraent from Maj. Nathaniel Heath's co.; enlisted Oct. 7,
1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 25 days, with guards under Sergt.
Sarauel Richards at Watertown after the discharge of Maj. Heath.
Lennard, Silas, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Joshua Benson's Co., Col. Rufus
Putnara's regt.; return dated Albany, Feb. -, 1778; residence, Middleborough;
enlisted for town et Middleborough ; enlistraent, 8 months ; reported discharged
Jan. 10, 1778.
Lennard, Simon, Charieraont. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Rice's co. of railitia, which
raarched April 22, 1775, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; returned home
AprU 26, 1775 ; service, 8 days.
Lennard, William. Private, Maj. Nathaniel Heath's co. ; enlisted May 6, 1779 ; dis
charged Aug. 5, 1779; service, 3 mos.; also, sarae Co.; enUsted Aug. 6, 1779;
service, 8 mos. 26 days; aho, sarae Co.; enUsted May I, 1780; service, 3 mos.;
also, same co.; enUsted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Oct. 6, 1780; service, 2 mos. 6
days ; above service from May 6, 1779, with guards at and about Boston under

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Lennard, AVilliam, continued.
successive engagements ol 3 months; also, detachment from Maj. Nathaniel
Heath's co. ; enlisted Oct. 7, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 26 days,
with guards under Sergt. Samuel Richards at Watertown after the discharge of
Maj. Heath.
Lennell, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Rogers's co. of matrosses, Col. Joseph
Dejine's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt. ot Mass. railitia ; list of officers ; coraraissioned
AprU 21, 1776.
Lennex, Cornelius. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, dated Watertown, July 13,
1781, signed bv said Lennex and ethers, for wages for service as guards under
Sergt. Richards.
Lennix, Cornelius, Lexington. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; company return [year not given] ; said Lennix reported as at White
Plains and as having lost articles in battle.
Lennix, Cornelius. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's co. ; enUsted Feb. 6, 1779 ; dis
charged May 5, 1779 ; service, 3 raos., with guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at and
aboutBoston; ato, Maj. Nathaniel Heath's CO.; enlisted May 6, 1779 ; discharged
Aug. 5, 1779 ; service, 3 mos. ; also, same co. ; enUsted Aug. 6, 1779 ; service, 8
mos. 26 days; also, sarae Co.; enlisted May 1, 1780; service, 3 raos.; also, same
CO.; enUsted Aug. I, 1780; discharged Oct. 6, 1780; service, 2 mos. 6 days;
above serrice from May 6, 1779, with guards at and about Boston under succes
sive engageraents of 3 raonths; also, detachraent frora Maj. Nathaniel Heath's
CO. ; enlisted Oct. 7, 1780 ; discharged March 1, 1781 ; service, 4 raos. 23 days,
with guards under Sergt. Sarauel Richards at AVatertown after the discharge of
Maj. Heath.
Lennon,  . [This narae appears under the forra ol Lennan, Linnen, Linnin, Lin
nen.]
Lennox, Cornelius, Woburn. Capt. John Wood's ce., Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt.;
return ol the sick and absent, dated Medtord, Aug. 10, 1775.
Leno, Peter, Boston. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Array [year net
given] ; residence, Boston ; engaged lor town ot Stow ; also, list ol men mus
tered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master Ior Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May II,
1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Lenoard, Gideon, Berkley. Private, Capt. James Briggs's co. ; service, 29 days;
company raarched Irora Dighton Oct. 2, 1777, under command ot Col. Freeman
on a secret expedition to Rhode Island and was discharged by Gen. Spencer Oct.
29, 1777.
Lenoard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's ce., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 19, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 7, 1780 ; service, 1 rao. 21 days ; regiraent
raised te reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Lenoard, Simeon, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's Co., Col. Theo
philus Cotten's regt. ; service, 31 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island in
Sept. aud Oct., 1777.
Lenoard, Stlvanus. Private, Capt. Nathan Sraith's ce., Col. Jacobs's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778; service, I rao.
Lenoard, Timotht, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's co.. Col.
TheophUus Cotten's regt.; service, 31_ days, on a secret expedition to Rhode
Island In Sept. and Oct., 1777.
Lenord, Benjamin, West Springfield. List of men raised for the 6 mouths service aud
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Od. 25, 1780.

680 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lenord, David. Major ; general return et Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. in camp at
Roxbury, May 27, 1775 ; ordered in Provincial Congress May 27, 1775, that offi
cers of said regiment be coraraissioned.
Lenord, George. Filer, Capt. David Noble's CO., Col. John Patison's regt., which
marched April 22, 1775, iu response te the alarm of April 19, 1776, from Pittsfield
and Richraond ; serrice, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the army.
Lenord, George. List dated Cambridge, July 8, 1776, showing beunties.paid men
who served in the Continental Army in Northern department ; said Lenord hired
by Deacon Hill aud Jonas Wyeth.
Lenord, Ichabod. Corporal, Capt. Elijah Baker's co., Col. William Turner's regt. ;
marched Aug. 14, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 27, 1781 ; serrice, 3 raos. 15 days, at
Rhode Island.
Lenord, Jacob, Bridgewater. List of raen mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co. [year not given] ; Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; residence,
Bridgewater ; enlisted by Capt. Ephraira Burr ; enlistment, during war.
Lenord, John. Order on Maj. Barber, dated Cambridge, June 23, 1775, signed by
Capt. John Black, for carteuch boxes for his company to be delivered to Aaron
Holden ; receipt for said boxes signed by Sergt. Aaron Holden.
Lenord, Silas. Private, Capt. Elijah Baker's co., Col. William Turner's regt.;
marched July 19, I78I ; discharged Dec. 1, I78I ; service, 4 mos. 14 days, at
Rhode Island.
Lenord, Ziba. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Earl's (Dartraouth) ce., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; service frora July 29, 1778, to Sept. 11, 1778, 1 mo. 14 days, at Rhode
Island.
Lenox,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Leanox, Lennex, Lennix,
Lennox, Lennox, Lonnux, Lunnex, Lunox.]
Lenox, Cornelius. Capt. John Weed's co., Lient. Col. Loammi Baldwin's regt. ; re
ceipt for raoney in lieu of a bounty coat, dated Medford, Dec. 28, 1775 ; also, list
of raen belonging te Capt. Wood's co. who declined to serve the raonth of Jan.
[1776], endorsed " Medford, Decbr ye 22 1775."
Lensdat, Ephraim, Dracut. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lensee, John. Descriptive llst of men raised in Hampshire Ce. to serve in the Conti
nental Army for the term of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as re
turned by Noah Goodwin, Superintendent; Capt. Moseley's ce.. Col. Moseley's
regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; hair, brown ; engaged lor town of West-
field (also given West Springfield) ; reported clalraed by Westfield ; also reported
as delivered to Capt. Cooper,
Lensee, John. Receipt dated Westfield, Feb. 17, 1781, lor bounty paid said Lensee by
Capt. David Mosley, en behall el a class ol the town ol Westfield, to serve in the
Continental Array lor the terra ol 3 years ; also, descriptive llst oi raen raised iu
Hampshire Co. te serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman,
Superintendent; age, 40 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 6 in. ; complexion, dark; hair, dark;
occupation, larmer; engaged lor town ol Westfield; engaged March 14, I78I;
terra, 3 years.
Lensee, John. Receipt dated Springfield, June 14, 1782, lor bounty paid saiij Lensee
by Joseph Morse, Chairraan ol Class No. 4 ol the town ol Medfield, to serve in the
Continental Army lor the terra of 3 years.
Lenset, David. Private, Capt. JoshuaReed'sco., Col. Varnum'sregt, ; enlistedAprU
1, 1776; [service net given].

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Lenset, Sa.muel. Capt. Farnum's Co., Col. Frye's regt.; receipt for advance pay,
signed by said Lensey and others, dated June 26, 1775.
Leolean, Joseph, Salem. List ot men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 26, 1780. [See Joseph Lloter aud Joseph Lister.]
Leoman, Daniel. Searaan, "Lincoln Galley," commanded by Capt, John Curtis;
engaged May 14, 1781 ; discharged July 8, 1781 ; service, 1 rao. 24 days.
Leonad, Moses. Corporal, Capt. Joshua White's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
maa-ched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; company marched to Howland's Ferry,
R. I., on an alarm.
Leonard,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Laeanard, Lanard, Lean
ard, Leaned, Leanord, Learnad, Learnard, Learned, Leenard, Lemond, Lenaord,
Lenard, Lenerd, Lennard, Lenoard, Lenerd, Leonad, Leonerd, Leonnerd, Leorned,
Linard, Linnard, Linord, Lienard, Lenard.]
Leonard,  . Private, Capt. Cushing's co., 1st Mass. regt.; return for liquor due
[year net given] .
Leonard, Abel, West Springfield. Corporal, Capt. Preserved Leonard's Co., Lieut.
Col. Timothy Robbinson's detachraent from 3d Hampshire Co. regt. ; raarched Oct.
21, 1776 ; service, 28 days, including teavel (160 railes) horae ; corapany raarched
to reinforce Northern army.
Leonard, Abiah. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Carpenter's regt.; service
from July 27, 1778, to Aug. 13, 1778, 18 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Leonard, Abiathar. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's Co., Col. Mitchel's regt. com
raanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes WUUaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) bri
gade ; serrice, 8 days ; company marched te Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra of Aug.
2, 1780.
Leonard, Abiathar, Jr. Private, Capt. Joshua WUbore's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt.
comraanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Ce.)
brigade; service, 8 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou the alarra of
Aug. 2, 1780.
Leonard, Abiel, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Abiel Clap's ce. of Minute-raen, Col. John
Dagget's regt., which raarched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service to AprU 29,
1776, 11 days; also, Capt. James Perry's ce., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 12, 1776; enlisted July 4, 1775; service, 1 rao. U days;
aho, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in money dated Boston, Nov. 14, 1775.
Leonard, Abiel, Mansfield. List of raen raustered by James Leonard, Muster Master
for Bristol Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Silas Cobb's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's
regt. ; also, Private, Capt. Silas Cobb's co., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 25, 1777 ; service to Jan. 2, 1778, 4 raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island ; aho, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1777, dated Providence.
Leonard, Abiel, Mansfield. Private, Capt. John Allen's ce.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1780 ; discharged July 30, 1780 ; service, 6 days, at Rhode
Island, on an alarm, including 2 days (36 railes) travel horae ; regiraent detached
from Bristol Ce. mUitia to serve for 6 days. Roll dated Norton.
Leonard, Abiel. Private, Capt. John Dean's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.)
regt. ; enUsted Aug. I, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, at Rhode
Island en the alarm ot Aug. 1, 1780; raileage te place of rendezvous and return
(76 railes) allowed. Roll dated Mansfield.

682 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Abiel, 2d. Private, Lieut. John Dean's co., Col. John Daggett's (4th Bristol
Co.) regt. ; service, 21 days ; corapany made up from 3d and 7th cos. in said regi
ment and marched on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Abijah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Elisha Barney's (10th) co., Col. George
Williams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Warren,
R. I., via Rehoboth, on the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's
CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. IS days ; company marched
frora Bristol Co. to Rhode Island In July, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks.
Leonard, Abner. Private, Lieut. Enoch Cooper's CO., Col. David Leonard's regt.;
enlisted May 28, 1777 ; discharged July 13, 1777 ; service, 49 days, on expedition
to Ticonderoga ; enlistraent, 2 months. Roll sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Leonard (alias Learnard), Amos, Brookfield. Return ol men raised to serve in the
Contineutal Array from Capt. Newell's (7th) co., Col. James Converse's (4th
Worcester Co.) regt.; residence, Brookfield; engaged for town of Brookfield;
joined Capt. Lane's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; terra, 3 years; also. Private, Capt.
John Spurr's Co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts lor service from Feb. 16, 1777, to Feb. 17, 1780; reported discharged
Feb. 17, 1780 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return oi raen who were In carap on or
before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except ou lur
lough, etc., certified at Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; aho, same co. and
regt. ; muster roll lor May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enlisted Feb. 16, 1777 ; also,
Capt. Spurr's Co., 6th Mass. regt. ; return ior clothing for the year 1780 ; receipt
for said clothing, dated Peekskill, Dec. -, 1779 ; also, receipt dated Brookfield,
March 28, I78I, for bounties paid said Leonard and ethers by the Selectmen to
serve in the Continental Army for the term el 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Seth
Banister's co., Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt. ; muster rolls for May and July,
1781, dated Phillipsborough; enlisted Jan. 20, 1781; also, muster roll for Aug.,
1781, dated Carap at Peekskill; also, rauster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Continen
tal Village ; aho, rauster rolls for Oct., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; re
ported at Fort Montgoraery in Jan., 1782 ; also, 1st co. ; entry dated Oct. 30, 1783,
of au order for wages for May-July [year not given] , appearing in a register of
orders accepted on account ot wages.
Leonard, Amos. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's (late Capt. Moses Soul's) co.. Col. Asa
AVhitcorab's regt. ; muster roll dated Camp at Ticouderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted
Nov. 18, 1775.
Leonard, Amos. Private, Lieut. Constant Webster's co. ; enUsted Aug. IS [1777] ; dis
charged Aug. 23 [1777]; service, 12 days, including travel (90 mUes) horae;
company marched frora Worthington on expedition to Bennington te reinforce
army under Gen. Stark, and returned horae, via Northarapton, conducting prison
ers from Bennington.
Leonard, Archelaus, Shutesbury (also given Araherst). Private, Capt. Reuben
Dickenson's co. ol Minute-raen, Col. R. Woodbridge's regt., which raarched on
the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, II days ; aho, Capt. Reuben Dickinson's
CO., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; receipt lor advance pay,
signed by said Leonard and others, dated Charlestown, July 27, 1775; aho.
Private, sarae co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted May 1,
1775 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days ; also, corapany return dated Prospect Hill, Sept. 28,
1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat er Its equivalent In money dated Prospect Hill,
Od. 26, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Taylor's CO., Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract for mileage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776 ; also, same ce.
andregt.; pay abstract for travel allowance frora place ol discharge horae, etc,
dated Dorchester Heights, Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Leonard credited with allowance
for 5 days (95 miles) travel; also, Capt. Zaccheus Crocker's CO., Col. Wright's
(Hampshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 12, 1777 ; discharged July 29, 1777 ; service.

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Leonard, Archelaus, continued.
24 days, including travel (120 miles) home; company marched to reinforce
Northern army.
Leonard, Archippus, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's co., Col. Theophi
lus Cotton's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 12, 1775; ser
vice, 2 raos. 24 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1776 ; aho, order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Middleborough, Dec. I, 1775.
Leonard, Archippus, Middleborough. Sergeant, Capt. Job Peirce's CO., Col.
TheophUus Cotten's (Plymouth Co.) regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1777, dated Middle
borough ; service, 1 rao. ; also, return of men mustered for Col. Jacobs's regt. by
Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., to serve in the four New Eng
land governments, dated June 8, 1778; enlisted by Capt. Lemuel Wood; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Fuller's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted April 2,
1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 9 mos., at Rhode Island; engageraent to
expire Jan. I, 1779,
Leonard, Archippus. Private, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt.; enlisted May 6, 1778; discharged May 9, 1778; service, 3 days; company
marched frora Middleborough te Dartmouth on two alarras, one in May and one
in Sept., 1778; also, Capt. WUUara Tupper's ce., Col. Ebenezer White's regt.;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; company
marched to Rhode Island en the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780; roll sworn to at
Middleborough .
Leonard, " Aribert." Private, Capt. Nathan Rowle's ce., Col. John Mosley's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 21, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, I mo. 3 days, on expe
dition to Northern departraent, including travel horae. Roll sworn to In Harap
shire Co.
Leonard, Barnabas. Druraraer, Capt. Joseph Keith's ce., Col. Cotten's regt.; ser
vice from Sept. 25, 1777, te Oct. 30, 1777, en a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.
Leonard, Barnet, Bridgewater. Corporal, Lieut. Zachariah Watkins's co.. Col.
Ezra Wood's regt.; enlisted May 14, 1778; service to Feb. 14, 1779, 9 mos., at
North river; regiraent raised for 8 months from time of arrival at Peekskill.
Leonard, Barnet. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
commanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes WUUaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade; service, 7 days; corapany raarched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Benjamin, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Weed's (Ist Middle
borough) CO. of mUitia, which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Marsh
field; service, 2 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's (6th) co. (train
band and alarm co. of Middleborough), Cok Sproutt's regt.; raarched Dec 8,
1776; discharged Dec. 19, 1776; service, II days; company marched to Rhode
Island en the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776; aho, 3d Sergeant, Capt. WUliam Tupper's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; engaged Sept. 6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ;
service, 6 days; corapany marched from Middleborongh te Dartmouth on two
alarms, one in May and one in Sept., 1778 ; also, Sergeant, Capt. AVilliam Tupper's
CO., Col. Ebenezer White's regt. ; marched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ;
service, 9 days ; corapany marched te Rhode Island on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Benjamin, Raynham. Private, Capt. Josiah Crocker's ce., Col. Thomas
Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 16 days ; corapany raarched frora Taunton to
Rhode Island, agreeable to order of Coundl of July -, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks.
Leonard, Benjamin, Tauntou. Private, Capt. Oliver Soper's co.. Col. Tiraothy Wal
ker's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
6 days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.

684 .ALISSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS
Leonard, Benjamin. Private, Capt. James Perry's Co., I6th regt.; enUsted AprU 1,
1776. RoU endorsed " 3 mo from 1 Jany to 6 apl 76."
Leonard, Benjamin. iEMvate, Capt. John Morgan's co.. Col. Ruggles Woedbrid,ge'3
regt.; enUsted Aug. 24 (also given Sept. 18), 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777;
service, 3 raos. 13 (also giveu 2 mos. 18) days, in Northern department, includiug
7 days (140 miles) teavel home.
Leonard, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Shaw's eo.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; enUsted Aug. 24, 177S; discharged Dec. 14, I77S; serrice, 3 mos. 20
days; regiment stationed at Carabridge. RoU dated iRaynhara.
Leonard, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Peletiah Eddy's co., Col. John Hathaway's regt. ;
enUsted March 23, 1779; discharged AprU 15, 1779; service, 24 days, at Rhode
Island; corapany detached from miUtia aud marched from Taunton to Tiver
ton, R. I.
Leonard, Benjamin. Drummer, Capt. Preserved Leonard's co.. Col. EUsha Porter's
(Harapshire Co.) regt. ; engaged July 28, 1779 ; discharged Sept, 2, 1779 ; serrice,
1 mo. 10 days, at New Louden, Conn., induding 4 days (72 miles) ttavel home;
also, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards'; engaged Sept. 30, 1779; discharged
Dec 30, 1779; serrice, 3 mos. ; company raised for 3 months from tirae of join
ing and stationed at Springfield.
Leonard, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co,, Col, Abiel iMitchel's regt.
comraanded by Lieut. Col. James WUUaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; serrice, 8 days ; corapany marched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I.,
on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Benjamin (also given 3d) . iReturn of 3 and 6 months men raised iu Hamp
shire Ce. from (late) Col. Moseley's regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Danderson
(Danielson), dated Harapshire Co., Oct. 26, 1780; Capt. MUlor's co. ; engaged for
town of West Springfield ; term, 6 months ; aho, descriptive list of men raised to
reinforce the Continental Army for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of
Jnne 5, 17S0, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 8, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. II in. ; com
plexion, light ; engaged for town of West Springfield ; iliarched te camp July 8,
1780, under comraand of Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by the town of West Springfield for service in the Continental Army during
1780; marched July 8, 1780; serrice, 2 raos. 2 days; reported died Sept. 10, 17S0.
Leonard, Benjamin. Private, Capt. iFrancis's Stebbins's co.. Col. Da-rid Mosley's
regt. ; enUsted June 16, 17S2 ; discharged June 20, 1782 ; service, 4 days ; horse
rations allowed said Leonard ; company raised for support of the government at
Springfield and Northampton and part of it probably mounted. RoU sworn to at
West Springfield.
Leonard, Benjamin, Jr. Capt. Edward Blake's co.. Col. Carpenter's regt. ; service,
4 days ; corapany detached to march to Tiverton, R. I., July 28, 17S0. to serve for
6 days.
Leonard, Caleb. Private, Capt. Calrin Partridge's co., Lieut. Col. Samnel Pierce's
regt.; marched May 31, 1779; service, 1 rao. 3 days ; regiment raised in Plvmouth
Co. and stationed at Little Compton, R. I. ; also, Capt. Edward Hammond's co. ;
enUsted Aug. 13, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, ttavel (80
nules) Included; corapany detached to serve at Rhode Island for the term of
1 month in a regiment under Samuel iFIsher, Commandant ; also, Capt. Edward
Sparrow's Co., Col, John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted July 2.3, 1780; discharged Od.
27, 1780 ; serrice, 3 mos. 5 days ; regiment detached to reraforce the Continental
Array for 3 months ; roll sworn to at Middleborongh ; aho, Capt. Luke BickneU's
CO., Lieut. Col. Enoch Putnam's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 3, 17S1 ; discharged Dec. 8

IN THE W:AR OF THE REVOLUTION. 685
Leon.\rd, Caleb, continued.
1781 ; service 3 mos. 18 days, including 12 days (240 mUes) travel home ; regiment
raised In Plyraouth Co. to reinforce array under Gen. AVashington for 3 months.
Leonard, Christopher. Boy, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt.
Jonathan H.iraden; engaged May 4, 1777; discharged Aug. 31, 1777; roll sworn
to in Suffolk Co.; also, Seaman, same vessel and commander; engaged Oct. 1,
1777 ; discharged May 8, 1778 ; service, 7 mos. 8 days ; also, accounts ol labor
performed on board the brig "Tyrannicide" commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden, dated Boston, June 18, aud June 26, 1778; said Leonard credited with
30 days labor ; also, SaUor, ship " G. Pickering," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Harraden ; list ol officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 10, 1780 ; ship reported taken
by the British while ou a cruise to the West Indies.
Leonard, Cuff, Raynham (also given Taunton). Private, 4th co.. Col. Gamaliel
Bradford's (I4th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser-rice from March
24, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. James Cooper's Co., Col. Bradford's (12th)
regt. ; subsistence allowed Irora date ol enlistment, March 24, 1777, to AprU 30,
1777 ; credited -n-ith 37 days allowance ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated
Feb. 1, 1778 ; residence, Raynham ; enlisted lor town ol Raynham ; mustered by
County and Continental Muster Masters ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return ol men
who were iu carap on or before Aug. IS, 1777, and who had not been absent subse
quently except on lurlough, etc.; reported joined May I, 1777; also, same co.
and regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Iroin Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec.
31, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll tor Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Huts
near AVest Point ; also, descriptive list ol men In Continental service ; Capt. Joseph
Bates's (also given Capt. Hastings's) co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.;
age, 22 (also given 23) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 (also given 5 ft. 7) in. ; complexion,
black ; hair, black ; occupation, laborer (also given farraer) ; birthplace, Rayn
ham (also given Taunton) ; residence, Raynham (also given Taunton) ; enUsted
Oct. -, 1779, by Capt. Cooper; enlistraent, during war; reported a negro; also.
Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster
rolls for Jau.-AprU, 1781, dated West Point; reported on furlough; also, muster
rolls for June, July, and Sept., I78I ; reported on command at AVest Point in
June and July, 1781 ; also, muster roll tor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated A'ork Huts ;
reported en duty at West Point; also, muster roUs for Dec, 1781-Feb,, 1782,
dated Y'ork Huts aud sworn to at West Point; also, list of raen belonging to
Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. .who died er were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1,
I78I ; Capt. Hastings's co. ; said Leonard discharged June 10, 1783, by Gen.
Washington, terra ol enlistraent having expired; also, llst ol men entitled to
honorary badges tor faithful service; said Leonard served trom March -, 1777;
entitled to 1 and 2 stripes.
Leonard, Daniel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchel's co. ot Minute-men,
which marched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; also, Capt.
James Allen's co., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; rauster roll dated Au.g. I, 1775; en
listed May 1, 1775 ; service, 3 mos., 1 week, I day ; also, Capt. AUen's ce., Gen.
John Thoraas's regt. ; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, certifi
cate dated Bridgewater, April 12, 1776, signed by James Allen, Captain, certifying
that said Leenard, of Bridgewater, belonging to his company. Col. Baley's regt.,
was entitled to a bounty coat.
Leonard, Daniel, Pembroke. List et men mustered for Continental service by James
Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., dated April 28, 1778; Col. Bradlord's
regt. ; age, 28 yrs. ; residence, Pembroke ; engaged lor town ol Pembroke ; en
gaged by Capt. Turner ; terra, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's ce..
Col. Bradlord's regt. ; return ol men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15,
1777 ; enlisted April 10, 1778 ; joined April 25, 1778 ; reported died June -, 1778.

686 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Keith's CO., Col. Cotton's regt.; serrice
from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, ou a secret expedition to Tiverton, R. I.
Leonard, Daniel. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Marsh's co.. Col. Sears's regt.; mustered
July 21, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 12 days, under Brig. Gen.
Stark ; regiment raised in Berkshire Co. and stationed at Fort Plains, Tryon Co. ;
order lor payraent ol araount ol roll, dated at Stockbridge and signed by Capt.
Marsh.
Leonard, David, Bridgewater. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan MitcheU's co. ol Minute-
men, which marched on the alarm oi AprU 19, 1775 ; serrice, 4 days.
Leonard, David, West Springfield. Major, Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. oi Minute-
raen; engaged April 20, 1775; ser-rice, 4 days, on the alarra oi AprU 19, 1775;
aho, Col. Tiraothy Danielson's regt. ; engaged April 24, 1775 ; serrice to Aug. 1,
1775, 3 raos. 14 days ; also, sarae regt. ; list ot field officers appearing on a return
ol Capt. Sylvanus Walker's co. [probably Oct. 1775] ; aho, official record ol a
baUot by the House oi Representatives, dated Jan. 31, 1776 ; said Leonard chosen
2d Major, Col. John Mosely's (3d Harapshire Ce.) regt.; appointment concurred
In by Coundl Feb. 8, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned Feb, 8, 1776 ; aho. Lieutenant
Colonel, Col, Eu_rgles Woodbridge's regt. to be raised in Harapshire Co. ; list ol
field officers ol regiraents to be raised lor Quebec and New York ; coraraissioned
June 26, 1776 ; also, return dated Boston, April S, 1777, made by Tiraothy Daniel
son, Brigadier General, ol mUitia belonging to Harapshire Ce. who volunteered
to serve as reintorcements at Ticonderoga, agreeable to order oi Feb. -, 1777, under
said Leonard, Colonel.
Leonard, Da-vid. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. oi guards ; enlisted Sept. 29,
1779 ; discharged Dec. 29, 1779 ; serrice, 3 raos. ; company raised lor 3 mouths
from time ol joining and stationed at Springfield.
Leonard, David. Corporal, Capt. PhUip King's (Raynham) co., Col. George WU
Uams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; discharged Dec. 31, 1776 ; service, 25 days ; cora
pany raarched frora Raynham to Warren, R. I., -via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776. on
an alarm ; aho, Capt. Noah HaU's co., Col. MUchel's regt. comraanded by Lieut.
Col. Jaraes WUliams, Brig. Godfry's brigade ; serrice, 9 days ; company marched
to Tiverton on the alarm at Rhode Island of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard. Da-vid. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's re£rt. ;
raarehed Aug. I, 17S0; discharged Aug, 9, I7S0; serrice, 8 days; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island ou au alarra,
Leonard, David, Private, Capt, Francis Stebbins's ce,, Col. David Moslev's regt.;
enUsted Jnne 16, 17S2 ; discharged June 20, 17S2 ; service, 4 days ; companv raised
for support of the government at Springfield and Northarapton and part of it
probably raounted. RoU sworn te at West Springfield.
Leonard, Ebenezer, Worthington. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co. of Minute-
raen, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ;
serrice to April 27. 1775, 6 days ; reported enUsted Into the army ; also, Capt.
Ebenezer AVebber's (9th) co.. Col. John FeUows's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27. 1775; serrice, 3 raos. 11 days; also, corapany
return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
In raoney dated Dorchester, Nov. 22, 1775 ; also. Sergeant. Capt. Ebenezer Web
ber's CO., Alaj. Jonathan Clapp's regt.; engaged July 10, 1777: discharged Aug.
12, 1777 ; serrice, I rao. S days, nnder Gen. Schuyler at the Westward, including
5 days (100 railes) travel horae; aho, Capt. Ebenezer AA'ebber's Co., Col. Ezra
May's regt.; engaged Sept. 20, 1777; discharged Oct. 14, 1777; service, 29 days,
on expedition to StiUwater, including fravel (90 mUes) heme.

IN THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 687
Leonard, Ebenezer. Fifer, Capt. Joshua L. Woodbridge's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; enUsted Aug. 1, 1779; discharged Dec. 25, 1779; service, 5 mos., at Rhode
Island, travel (100 railes) included. Roll sworn to at Newport.
Leonard, Edmund. Private, Capt. John Shaw's detachraent. Col. Williams's regt. ;
service, 7 days, at Rhode Island In Oct., 1777; also, Capt. Nathaniel Snow's Co.,
Col. George AVilliams's regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778 ; service, 23 days ; company
raarched from Taunton and Raynham June 22, 1778, aud served under Gen.
Suliven (Sullivan) in Col. AVade's regt. at Providence, R. I.; roll dated Rayn
ham and sworn to at Taunton; also, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's ce.. Col. John Dag
gett's regt.; serrice from Aug. 22, 1778, to Sept. 1, 1778, 12 days, at Rhode
Island ; roll sworn to at Taunton.
Leonard, Elias. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowle's CO., Col. John Mosley's regt. ; en
Usted Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Oct. 17, 1777; service, I rao. 3 days, on ex
pedition to Northern departraent, including travel home. Roll sworn to in
Hampshire Co.
Leonard, Elijah, New Canaan. Private, Capt. Stephen Pearl's co.. Col. Benjamin
Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; corapany return dated Prospect Hill, Sept.
28, 1776.
Leonard, Elijah, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Josiah Crocker's CO., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; service, I me. 16 days ; company marched from Taunton to Rhode
Island, agreeable to order of CouncU of July -, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks.
Leonard, Elijah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Robert Crosraan's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Nathaniel Leonard's regt., which marched April 20, 1776, in response te the
alarm of AprU 19, 1775, te Roxbury ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, 12 days.
Leonard, ELU.iH, Taunton. Private, Capt. Oliver Soper's ce., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. I, 1776.
Leonard, Elijah, Tauntou. Order dated Camp at Hull, June 21, 1776, signed by said
Leonard and others belonging to Capt. Zebedee Redding's CO., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt., for advance pay for 1 month, etc. ; also, petition dated Camp at Hull,
Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Leenard and others belonging to battaUon stationed
at Hnll, asking for increase and payment of wages ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Zebedee
Redding's co., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; serrice trom 4 days preceding march,
to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 23 days.
Leonard, Elijah, Taunton. Corporal, 4th co.. Col. GamaUel Bradford's regt. ; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; re
ported as serving 31 mos. 16 days as Private, 3 raos. as Corporal; also, Capt.
Jaraes Cooper's CO., Col. Bradford's regt.; subsistence allowed from date of en
listment, Feb. 15, 1777, te April 30, 1777; credited with 74 days allowance; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; return of raen who were In carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777,
and who had not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc ; reported
joined May 1, 1777; aho, same co. and regt; return dated Feb. 1, 1778; resi
dence, Taunton ; enlisted for town of Taunton ; enlistment, 3 years ; mustered by
County aud Continental Muster Masters ; reported en coraraand at Albany; also.
Colonel's CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
frora Jan. I, 1780, to Feb. 15, 1780.
Leonard, Elijah. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) ce., Col. George
WilUaras's regt. ; service, 9 days ; corapany marched te Warren, R. I., via Reho
both, 01} the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Elijah. Sergt. Enos Dean's detachment ot guards ; service, 1 day, by order
of Committee of Correspondence, etc., In order to prevent escape of Highlanders
and ether prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.

688 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Elijah. Private, Capt. Rulus Barney's co.. Col. Carpenter's regt. ; service,
4 days, on an alarra; corapany detached to raarch to Tiverton, R. I., July 28,
1780, to serve lor 6 days.
Leonard, Elijah. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. cora
raauded by Lieut. Col. James Williams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 8 days ; corapany marched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., ou
the alarra ot Aug. I, 1780.
Leonard, Elisha. Private, Capt. Asa Stowers's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted
June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 26 days ; company raarched to
Saratoga.
Leonard, Elisha. Private, Lieut. Jabez Cornish's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 9 days, at Bennington.
Roll sworn to In Berkshire Co.
Leonard, Elisha. Private, Lieut. Constant Webster's co. ; enUsted Aug. 15 [1777] ;
discharged Aug. 23 [1777] ; service, 12 days, including travel (90 railes) horae ;
corapany marched from AVorthington on expedition to Bennington to reinlorce
array under Gen. Stark, and returned horae, via Northarapton, conducting pris
oners frora Bennington.
Leonard, Elisha. Private, Capt. John Strong's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Ce.) regt. ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 2,1777 ; service, 26 days, with
Northern array.
Leonard, Elisha. Private, Capt. Samuel Goodrich's co., Lieut. Col. MUes Powell's
(Berkshire Ce.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1779 ; service,
I mo. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 5 days (UO railes) travel horae.
Leonard, Elisha. Private, Lieut. Jaraes McKuight's detachraent, Col. David Rositer's
regt.; enlisted Od. 15, 1780; discharged Oct. 18, 1780; service, 3 days, on an
alarra at the Northward ; detachraent ordered to march to Bennington by Gen.
Fellows. Roll sworn te in Berkshire Co.
Leonard, Enoch, Springfield. Account dated West Springfield, Aug. 19, 1778, rendered
by the Selectmen, ol bounties paid said Leenard and others who had been raised
to serve at Providence untU Jan. 1, 1779, agreeable te resolve ol June 10, 1778,
and who had marched under command ot Capt. Nathan Rowley and served at
Providence or thereabouts; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Rowle's Co., Col.
John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted Aug. 1, 1778; service, 5 mos. 6 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (UO railes) horae ; enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Leonard, Enoch, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Jaraes Endecott's co. ol railitia. Col.
Lemuel Robinson's regt., which raarched on the alarm et April 19, 1775 ; service,
8 days.
Leonard, Enoch. Adjutant, Col. Benjamin Gill's (3d Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass.
mUltia ; list of officers chosen in said regiment and returned by Col. Gill for cora
raissions ; ordered in CouncU March 25, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ;
also, recommendation addressed te the Council, dated June 4, 1776, signed by
Col. Benjarain Gill, recoraraending said Leonard as Adjutant of 3d regt., Joseph
Palraer's brigade ; also, official record of a ballot by the House of Representatives,
dated June 4, 1776 ; said Leonard chosen Adjutant, 3d Suffolk Co. regt. of Mass.
railitia; appointment concurred iu by Conncil June 4, 1776; reported corarais
sioned June 5, 1776.
Leonard, Enoch. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days; company
marched te Rhode Island on an alarm; also, Capt. Abram Washburn's CO., Col.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 689

Leonard, Enoch, continued.
TheophUus Cotton's regt.; marched March 10, 1781; discharged AprU I, 1781;
service, 22 days ; company marched to Newport, R. I., for 40 days service ; roll
dated Bridgewater
Leonard, Enos, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co.. Col. Thoraas
Marshall's regt. ; pay abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc., dated Camp at
Hull, June 18, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1
mo. 2 days, including travel home.
Leonard, Enos, Taunton. Private, Capt. Joshua AVilbore's CO., Col. Ebenezer Fran
cis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from camp home, etc. ; said Leonard
credited with allowance lor 2 days (36 miles) travel ; company dralted from
Taunton, Raynhara, Easton, Dartraouth, Freetown, Berkley, and Dighton ; war
rant aUowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Leonard, Ephraim, Marlborough (also glveu New Marlborough). Private, Lieut.
Moses Soul's co. oi Minute-men, Col. John Fellows's regt., which marched April
21, 1775, In response te the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service to May 7, 1775, 17
days ; aho, Capt. Moses Soul's CO., Col. John Fellows's regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. I day ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent iu money dated Dorchester, Nov. 1, 1775; also. Private,
Capt. Noah Allen's (late Capt. Moses Soul's) co.. Col. Asa Whitcorab's regt. ;
rauster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; dis
charged Nov. 8, 1776 ; also, list el men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June
1, 1778, by Truman Wheler, Muster Masterfor Berkshire Co.; term, 3 years or
during war; received State bounty; aiso, Private, Capt. Noah Allen's Co., Col.
Calvin Smith's regt. ; Continentai Array pay accounts for service Irora Jan. 1,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported hired Jonathan Harraden Jan. 1, 1780, to serve in
his stead ; aho, Capt. Noah Allen's ce., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; re
turn [year not given] ; residence, New Marlborough ; engaged lor town of New
Marlborough ; mustered by Capt. Wheeler ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls
for March and May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also, Capt.
Allen's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th) regt. ; rauster roll for June, 1778,
dated Carap Greenwich ; reported on Clothier General's guard ; aho, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay roll lor Oct., 1778 ; aho, Capt. Allen's co., (late) Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. commanded by Maj. Porter; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, dated
Providence ; aho, receipt dated New Marlborough, June 11, 1781, for bounty paid
said Leonard, on behalf of a class ol the town ot New Marlborough ol which Capt.
Collar was a member, to serve in the Continental Army tor the terra ot 3 years,
agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, descriptive llst dated Lenox, Aug. 20,
1781, ol men raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve et Dec. 2, 1780, and
delivered te WUliara Walker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Collar's co.,
Col. Ashley's regt.; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; hair,
brown ; occupation, laborer ; residence. New Marlborough ; engaged for town of
New Marlborough ; terra, 3 years ; receipted for by Capt. Smith ; aho. Private,
Capt. John Fuller's ce., Col. WUUam Shepard's (4th) regt. ; rauster roll for Sept.,
1781; aho, mnster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Huts; aho, mus
ter roll for Feb., 1782, sworn to in Garrison at AVest Point; enUsted May 1, 1781 ;
aho, 7th CO., entry dated Oct. 16, 1783, of an order for wages tor May-Aug. [year
not given] , appearing in a register et orders accepted on account ot wages.
Leonard, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowle's CO., Col. John Mosley's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 21, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, I mo. 3 days, ou expe
dition to Northern department, including travel heme. Roll sworn to in Hamp
shire Co.
Leonard, Ezra (also given Ezra, Jr., and Ezra, 2d), Hardwick. Receipt dated Hard
wick, April 23, 1781, for bounties paid said Leonard and others by the town of

690 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Ezra (also given Ezra, Jr., and Ezra, 2d), continued.
Hardwick to serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 6 raonths in 1780 ;
also, descriptive list ol men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term
of 6 mouths, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin
Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 5, 1780; age,
22 yrs. ; stature, 6 It. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged lor town ol Hardwick ;
arrived at Springfield Aug. 3, 1780; marched to camp Aug. S, 1780, under com
mand ol Capt. Samuel Carr ; also, llst of men raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster iu a return dated Carap
Totoway, Od. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of
Hardwick for service in the Continental Army during 1780; raarched July 29,
1780 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1780 ; service, 4 raos. 9 days, in the state of New York,
including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae.
Leonard, Ezra, Raynhara. Private, Capt. John King's co., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
5 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Leonard, Ezra. Druraraer, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's ce., Maj. Jonathan Clapp's
regt. ; enlisted July 10, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, I mo. 8 days,
under Gen. Schuyler at the Westward, Including 6 days (100 miles) travel home.
Leonard, Ezra. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bonney's ce.. Col. EUsha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 21, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 27, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
12 days, at New London, Conn., including 5 days (107 miles) teavel heme. RoU
dated Chesterfield.
Leonard, Ezra. Private, Capt. Noah Hall's ce., Col. Mitchel's regt. commanded by
Lieut. Col. Jaraes WUUaras, Brig. Godfry's brigade; service, 9 days; corapany
raarched to Tiverton en the alarra at Rhode Island of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Fellows. Private, Capt. Preserved Leonard's co.. Col. Elisha Porter's
(Hampshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 2, 1779 ; service,
1 mo. 10 days, at New London, Conn., Including 4 days (72 mUes) travel heme ;
also, Capt. Sarauel Thrall's co. ; enlisted Aug. 21, 178I ; discharged Nov. 9, 1781 ;
service, 2 raos. 29 days, under Col. Marinus AVlllet " on Mohawk River," includ
ing 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; company raised for 3 raonths ; also, 2d Co.,
Col. Gideon Burt's (Harapshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 12, 1782 ; service, 4 days ;
corapany raarched to retake Sarauel Ely who was rescued from Springfield jail
June 12, 1782, and to oppose the rioters who asserabled at Northarapton June 16,
1782.
Leonard, Francis, Northfield er Warwick. Private, Capt. Eldad Wright's co. of
Minute-raen, Col. Sarauel AVilliams's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in re
sponse to the alarra of April 19, 1775, from Northfield and Warwick te Cambridge ;
service, 22 days.
Leonard, Gamaliel, Raynham. Private, Capt. John King's ce., Col. Tiraothy
Walker's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 5 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Leonard, Gamaliel, Raynhara. Corporal, 4th co., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora AprU 17, 1777, to April 9, 1778 ;
reported deserted ; aho, Capt. James Cooper's ce., Col, Bradford's regt, ; sub
sistence allowed from date of enlistraent, April 16, 1777, to April 30, 1777; cred
ited with 14 days allowance; aho, Corporal, sarae co. and regt.; return dated
Feb. I, 1778 ; residence, Raynham ; enlisted for town ol Raynham ; mustered by
County and Continental Muster Masters ; reported on furlough ; also. Private,
same ce. and regt. ; return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777 ;
reported joined May 1, 1777 ; deserted April -, 1778.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 691
Leonard, Gamaliel [?]. Private, Capt. Philip King's (Raynhara) co.. Col. George
AVUliams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; discharged Dec U, 1776; service, 4 days ; cora
pany marched frora Raynham to AA'arren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec 8, 1776, on
an alarm.
Leonard, Gamaliel. Private, Capt. Noah Hall's co., Col. Mitchel's regt. comraanded
by Lieut. Col. Jaraes AViUiaras, Brig. Godfry's brigade ; service, 6 days ; company
marched to Tiverton on the alarra at Rhode Island ot Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Gamaliel, Jr. Private, Capt. Philip King's (Raynhara) co., Col. George
AVilUaras's (3d Bristol Ce.) regt.; discharged Dec. 31, 1776; service, 25 days;
corapany raarched from Raynham to AVarren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776,
ou an alarm.
Leonard, George, Hatfield. List of men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June
1, 1778, by Truraan Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ; Capt. Cleveland's
CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years or during war ; also, list ot raen returned
by a committee tor settling disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to thera
[year not given] ; said Leonard claimed by Hatfield and Stockbridge ; allowed to
Stockbridge.
Leonard, George, Lenox. Filer, Capt. David Noble's ce., Col. John Patterson's {26th)
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted April 29, 1775; service, 3 raos. 9
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1776 ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown, Oct. 26, 1775; also. Filer,
Capt. Peter Porter's co.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; pay abstract lor raileage,
dated Deo. 1, 1776; raileage (80 railes) allowed said Leonard; also. File Major,
Col. Ezra Wood's regt, ; pay roll of Capt, James Harlow's co, for part of May
and the month of June, 1778 ; said Leonard credited with 20 days service, being 3
days to prepare for camp, II days iu camp, and 6 days (120 miles) travel to carap.
[See George Leanord.]
Leonard, George, Aliddleborough. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wood's (1st Middle
borough) CO. ot raUitia, which marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775, to Marsh
field; service, 2 days;' also, Capt. WiUiara Tupper's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; enlisted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ;
service, 9 days ; company marched irom Middleborough to Dartmouth on two
alarras, one In May, and one in Sept., 1778; also, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's co..
Col. Ebenezer AVhite's regt.; marched Aug. I, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780;
service, 9 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island en the alarra ol Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, George. Receipt dated Springfield, Sept. 8, 1782, signed by Seth Banister,
Captain, 4th Mass. regt.. Muster Master, stating that he had .raustered and re
ceived said Leonard ol Mr. Ephraira Winslow, Chairman oi a class ol the town
ol Freetown, te serve iu the Continental Army lor the terra of 3 years.
Leonard, George, 3d. Private, Capt. Joshua White's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; company raarched to Howland's
Ferry, R. I., ou an alarra.
Leonard, Gideon, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's CO., Col. Jere
raiah Hall's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 62 days ; corapany raarched to
Bristol, R. I.
Leonard, Gideon. Capt. Amos Washburn's co., Col. AVaide's regt. ; enlisted June 22,
1778 ; discharged July 17, 1778 ; service, 25 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
Roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Leonard, Gideon. Private, Capt. John Barrows's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's regt.;
enlisted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ; ser
vice, 9 days; corapany marched from Middleborough to Dartmouth on two
alarras, one iu May, and one in Sept., 1778.

692 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Gideon. Druraraer, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enUsted July 23, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 27, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days ; regi
ment detached to reinforce Continental Array for 3 mouths. Roll sworn to at
Middleborough,
Leonard, Gideon, Private, Capt. Francis Stebbins's co., Col. David Mosley's regt. ;
enUsted June 16, 1782 ; discharged June 20, 1782 ; service, 4 days ; horse rations
allowed said Leonard ; company raised lor support ol the governraent at Spring
field and Northarapton and part ol It probably mounted. Roll sworn to at West
Springfield.
Leonard, Henrt, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Ames Wade's co.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, I77S; enlisted May 6, 1775; service, 3
mos. 2 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat
or Its equivalent in money dated Middleborough, Dec 1, 1775.
Leonard, Henrt. Corporal, Capt. Joshua White's ce., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
raarched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 6 days ; company marched te Howland's Ferry,
R. I., on an alarra.
Leonard, Henrt. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ;
enlisted May 6, 1778 ; discharged May 9, 1778 ; service, 3 days ; corapany raarched
on two alarras at Dartraouth, one in May and one in Sept., 1778. Roll dated
Middleborough.
Leonard, Henrt (also given Henrt, Jr.). Sergeant, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col.
Ebenezer White's regt. ; marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service,
9 days; company marched te Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm. Roll sworn to at
Middleborough.
Leonard, Humphret. Receipt dated Boston, Oct. 30, 1782, signed by John Popkin,
Muster Master, stating that he had raustered and received said Leenard el
Christopher Clark, Chairraan ol Class No. I, Ward 9, ol the town oi Boston, to
serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ot 3 years.
Leonard, Ichabod, Taunton. Captain, 6th Taunton co., 3d Bristol Co. regt. ol Mass.
militia ; list ot officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as re
turned by George Williams and James Williams, Jr., field officers, dated AprU 10,
1776 ; ordered in Council April 13, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; re
ported commissioned April 6[?], 1776; also, Captain, 6th (Taunton) co., Col.
George AVUUams's regt.; service, 24 days; company raarched te Warren, R.I.,
via Rehoboth, on the alarra at Rhode Island el Dec. 8, 1776 ; aho, Ust ol raen
who went to Howland's Ferry with Capt. Wilbur aud said Leonard, Captain, in
AprU, 1777, to serve tor 3 weeks ; also. Captain, Col. John Hatheway's regt. ;
service, 22 days, at Rhode Island; corapany raarched Irora Taunton to Tiverton,
R. I.,in AprU, 1777, by order ol Brig. Gen. George Godlrey; also. Captain, Col.
Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; engaged July 27, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; ser
vice, I rao. 14 (also given I rao. 15) days ; corapany marched from Bristol Ce. to
Rhode Island to serve lor 6 weeks ; also. Captain, Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. com
raanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ;
service, 8 days ; corapany raarched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm
ot Aug. I, 1780.
Leonard, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 4 raos. 18 days,
at and about Boston; enUstraent, 6 months trom July 1, 1778.
Leonard, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Abner Crane's co.; enlisted Feb. 4, 1779; service
te May 4, 1779, 3 raos., with guards at Boston.

IN THE AVAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 693
Leonard, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Edward Hamraond's co. ; enlisted Aug. 13, 1779 ;
discharged Sept. 13, 1779; service, 1 rao. 4 days, travel (80 miles) included ; com
pany detached to serve at Rhode Island for I raonth in a regiraent under Sarauel
Fisher, Commandant.
Leonard, Ichabod. Private, Capt. AViUiara Tupper's ce., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; marched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company
raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780. Roll sworn to at Mid
dleborongh.
Leonard, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enUsted Sept. 16, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780; service, 1 mo. 18 days; regi
ment detached to reinforce the Continental Array for 3 raonths. Roll sworn to
at Middleborough.
Leonard, Jacob, Bridgewater. Fifer, Capt. James Allen's Co., Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos., 1
week, I day; also, Capt. Allen's CO., Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; corapany return
dated Roxbnry, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, return of raen raised te serve in the Conti
nental Army from Capt. James Allen, Jr.'s CO., 3d Plyraouth Co. regt. ; residence,
Bridgewater; engaged for town of Bridgewater; joined Capt. Burr's co.. Col.
Baley's (Bailey's) regt.; terra, 3 years; also, Fife Major, 4th Co., Col. John
Bailey's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Ephraim Burr's (4th) Co., Col. John BaUey's regt.;
company return dated Camp near Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; also, Sergeant,
Capt. Thomas [Robert] Bradford's ce., Col. BaUey's regt. ; Continental Array
pay acconnts tor ser-rice frora Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list
dated West Point, Jan. 12, 1781 ; Capt. Robert Bradford's ce., 2d Mass. regt. ;
age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8| in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation,
yeoman; birthplace, Bridgewater ; residence, Bridgewater ; enlisted Dec. 10, 1776,
by Lieut. Hayward at New Castle ; enUstment, during war.
Leonard, Jacob, Easton. Lieutenant, Capt. Abiel Mitchel's CO., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days.
Leonard, Jacob, Taunton. Corporal, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) CO.,
Col. George WilUams's regt.; service, 24 days; corapany marched to Warren,
R. I., via Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island ot Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Jacob. Ensign, 2d Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Ebenezer Sprout;
Ust of officers, dated July II, 1783 ; reported ou comraand at West Chester, N. Y. ;
aho, sarae regt. ; returns ot effectives between July II and Aug. IS, 1783, dated
Philadelphia ; reported on coramand in West Chester Co.
Leonard, James. Council warrants dated Feb. 19, March 31, May 30, and July 7, 1777,
drawn in favor ot said Leonard, Captain and Muster Master for Bristol Co., to
enable him te pay the bounty allowed by Congress te men who enlisted into the
Continental Army for 3 years or during the war ; also, Council warrants dated
Aug. 20, and Sept. 2, 1777, drawn in favor of said Leonard, Muster Master for
Bristol Co., to enable him te pay the bounty allowed raen who enUsted into Col.
Keyes's and Col. Robinson's regts. ; aho. Council warrant dated Sept. 17, 1777,
lor £2,000, drawn in lavor ol said Leenard, Muster Master for Bristol Co., to
enable hira te pay State bounty to raen who enlisted Into the Continental Army.
Leonard, James, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 19 days ; company marched frora Bristol Co. to Rhode
Island in July, 1778, to serve tor 6 weeks.
Leonard, James. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
commanded by Lieut. Col. James WiUiams, Brig. Gen. Godtrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 6 days ; company marched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarm oi Ang. 1, 1780.

694 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, James. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. cora
raanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ;
service, 7 days ; corapany raarched frora Taunton te Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm
of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, James, 2d, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) ce.,
Col. George Williams's regt.; service, 6 days; corapany marched te Warren,
R. I., via Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Job, Lenox. Private, Col. Henry Sherburne's regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service frora April 5, 1777, to April 4, 1780; residence, Lenox; re
ported discharged; aho, Capt. Joshua Trafton's co.. Col. Sherburne's regt.;
muster roll dated Carap "Middel Town," Aug. 21, 1778; enlisted AprU 5, 1777;
enlistraent, 3 years ; also, return of officers and men belonging to Massachusetts
in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., certified at Boston, June 15, 1779, by Capt. Ben
jarain Burton ; engaged for town of Lenox.
Leonard, Job. Capt. Oliver Belding's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 21,
1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 24 days, at the Northward.
Leonard, Joel, West Springfield. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co. ot Minute-men,
which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
8 days ; also, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; rauster
roll dated Ang. I, 1775; enlisted April 28, 1775; service, 3 raos., 1 week, 3 days;
also, company return dated Carap at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Oct. 26, 1776.
Leonard, John, Southborough. Private, Capt. Josiah Fay's ce., Col. Jonathan AVard's
(32d) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3
mos. 15 days ; also, corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775.
Leonard, John. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co., Col. Ezra May's regt.; en
listed Sept. 20, 1777; discharged Oct. 6, 1777; service, 21 days, on expedition to
Stillwater, including ti'avel (90 railes) horae.
Leonard, John. Private, Capt, John Barrows's ce,, Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's regt.;
enUsted May 6, 1778 ; discharged May 9, 1778 ; service, 3 days ; corapany raarched
frora Middleborough to Dartraouth on two alarms, one in May, and one iu Sept.,
1778 ; also, Capt. Abner Bourn's co., Col. Ebenezer White's regt. ; raarched Aug.
I, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany marched to Rhode
Island on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780; roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Leonard, John. Marine, ship " Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liams ; engaged Nov. 9, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 26 days ; reported captured May 5,
1781.
Leonard, Jonas. Private, Capt. Peter Proctor's co., Lieut. Col. Williaras's regt. ; en
listed July 10, 1777; discharged Aug. 12, 1777; service, 1 mo. 9 days, including
travel (120 miles) home ; corapany raarched to reinforce Northern array.
Leonard, Jonas. Private, Capt. Joseph AVarner's co., Col. Ruggles AVoodbridge's
regt.; enUsted Aug. 17 (also given Aug. 18), 1777; discharged Oct. 30, 1777; ser
vice, 2 mos. IS (also given 2 raos. 19) days, on expedition to Northern department,
including travel (100 mUes) horae.
Leonard, Jonas. Druraraer, Capt. Daniel Poraroy's detachraent frora Gen. Danielson's
(Harapshire Co.) brigade; enlisted July I, 1778; service te Od. 31, 1778, under
Gen. Stark in Northern departraent.
Leonard, Jonas. Fifer, Capt. Joseph Clap's co.. Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt. ; en
listed Oct. 16, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, I mo. 12 days, at Claverack,
including 5 days ( 100 miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months.

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 695
Leonard, Jonathan, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Abiel Peirce's co., Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstrad tor travel allowance to and from camp, etc., sworn to
Nov, 29, 1776 ; said Leonard credited with 2 days allowance ; mUeage (80 mUes)
also allowed; also, Capt, Amos Washburn's ce., Col. Waide's regt.; enlisted
June 22, 1778 ; discharged July 17, 1778 ; service, 25 days, on expedition to Rhode
Island; also, Capt. Elisha HaskeU's CO., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt.; service
between July 29, 1778, and Sept. II, 1778, 1 rao., at Rhode Island; corapany
raised in Plyraouth Co. ; also, Capt. Joshua White's CO., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1780 ; serrice, 3 days ; company
raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra.
Leonard, Jonathan, Norton. Corporal, Capt. Seth Gilbert's (2d Norton) ce. of railitia,
Col. John Daggett's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
ot AprU 19, 1775; service, 4 days.
Leonard, Jonathan. Private, Lieut. Joshua Alden's detachraent, Col. Mitchell's regt. ;
service, 7 days, on the alarm at Bristol of Dec 8, 1776. Roll endorsed "Alarm
RoU to Providence in Dec'r 1776."
Leonard, Jonathan. Private, Capt. James Allen's CO., Maj. Eliphalet Carey's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Leon-ard, Joseph, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Araes Wade's Co., Col. TheophUus
Cotton's regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 6, 1775; service,
3 raos. 2 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Middleborough, Dec. 1, 1775.
Leonard, Joseph, Middleborough. Corporal, 2d Middleborough co. coraraanded by
Lieut. John Barrows, Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; service, 12 days; corapany
marched from Middleborough to Howland's Ferry, R. I., Dec. 8, 1776, ou au
alarm.
Leonard, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. WUliara Tupper's {_6th) co. (train band and alarm
ce. of Middleborough), Col. Sproutt's regt. ; service, II days; company marched
te Rhode Island en the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Joseph. 3d Corporal, Capt. WUliam Tupper's ce., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; enlisted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; enUsted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ;
serrice, 9 days; corapany marched frora Middleborough to Dartraouth on two
alarms, one in May, and one iu Sept., 1778.
Leonard, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. WUUara Tupper's CO., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt.; raarched Aug. 1,1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of Aug. I, 1780. Roll sworn to at
Middleborough.
Leonard, Joseph. Private, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's co.. Col. Ebenezer AVhite's regt. ;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; corapany
raarched te Rhode Island on the alarm of Aug. I, 1780. Roll sworn to at
Middleborough.
Leonard, Joseph. Private, Capt. Abner Bourn's CO., Col. Ebenezer White's regt.;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island on the alarra of Aug. I, 1780. Roll sworn te at
Middleborough.
Leonard, Joseph. Receipt dated Middleborongh, April 28, 1781, for bounty paid said
Leenard by Capt. Job Peirce, Chairraan of Class No. 40 ot the town ot Middlebor
ough, to serve In the Continental Array ior the terra ol 3 years, agreeable to re
solve ot Dec. 2, 1780.
Leonard, Joseph, 2d. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co.. Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; company marched to Howland's

696 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Joseph, 2d, continued.
Ferry, R. I., on an alarra ; also, Capt. Joshua White's ce., Col. Ebenezer White's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., en an alarra; roll sworn te at Middleborough.
Leonard, Joseph, 3d, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Araos Wade's (3d Middlebor
ough) ce. ol Minute-men, which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1776, to
Marshfield; service, 3 days.
Leonard, Joseph, Sth, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Araos Wade's (3d Middlebor
ough) CO. ot Minute-men, which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Marsh
field; service, 3 days; also, Capt. John Barrows's co., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 6 days ; corapany
marched irom Middleborough to Dartmouth en two alarras, one in May, and one
in Sept., 1778; aho, Capt. Abner Bourn's co.. Col. Ebenezer White's regt.;
marched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; serrice, 9 days ; company marched
to Rhode Island on the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Josiah. Private, Capt. Abrara AVashburn's (Bridgewater) co., Col. Edward
Mitchell's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Horse Neck in Braintree
March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Abrara Washburn's ce., Col. John Cushing's regt.;
enUsted Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 594 days ; company stationed at Newport, R. I. ;
aho, Capt. Abrara AVashburn's co.. Col. Abijah Sterns's regt. ; enlisted April 27,
1778 ; service to July 2, 1778, 2 raos. 8 days, at Castle Island ; also, Capt. Jacob
Pool's CO., Col. Jacobs's regt.; enUsted July 21, 1780; discharged Oct. 21, 1780;
service, 3 raos. 13 days, including 13 days (260 railes) travel horae; regiraent
raised In Plyraouth Co. to reinforce the Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Leonard, Justin. Private, Capt. Preserved Leonard's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's (Hamp
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 2, 1779 ; service, 1 mo.
10 days, at New Loudon, Conn., including 4 days (72 railes) travel horae; also,
Capt. Sarauel Sloper's ce., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt. ; enUsted Nov. 6, 1779;
discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 22 days, at Claverack, including 5 days (100
miles) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months ;
aho, return of 3 aud 6 months raen raised in Harapshire Ce. frora (late) Col.
Moseley's regt. by order of Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson), dated Harapshire
Co., Oct. 26, 1780; Capt. Leonard's Co.; engaged for town of West Springfield;
terra, 6 raonths ; also, descriptive list ol men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July II, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for
town of West Springfield ; arrived at Springfield July 10, 1780 ; marched to camp
July II, 1780, under comraand ot Ensign Bancroft ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths
men raised by the town ot AA'est Springfield for service in the Continental Army
during 1780; marched July 10, 1780; discharged Dec. 19, 1780; service, 5 raos. 16
days, including 6 days (120 railes) travel home.
Leonard, Levi. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bonney's co., Col. Elisha Porter's (Harap
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted July 21, 1779; discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service, 1 mo.
12 days, at New London, Conn., including 5 days (107 raUes) travel horae. RoU
dated Chesterfield.
Leonard, Xuther. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowlee's Co., Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robin
son's detachraent of Harapshire Co. raUitia; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticon
deroga, Feb. 25, 1777 ; enUstraent to expire March 25, 1777 ; also, sarae ce. and
detachment; enUsted Dec. 26, 1776; service to April 3, 1777, 99 days, at Ticon
deroga.
Leonard, Martin. Private, Lieut. Enoch Cooper's Co., Col. Da-rid Leonard's regt.;
enUsted May 28, 1777 ; discharged July 15, 1777 ; service, 1 me. 19 days, on ex
pedition to Ticonderoga ; enlistment, 2 months. Roll sworn te in Harapshire Co.

LN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 697
Leonard, Micah (also given "Mical"), Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos
Wade's (3d Middleborough) co. ot Minute-raen, which raarched en the alarm of
AprU 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 3 days; aho, Capt. Araos AVade's co., Col.
Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlistedMay 12, 1775;
service, 2 raos. 24 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, Capt.
Joshua AVhite's ce., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service,
B days; company marched to Howland's Ferry, R. I., on an alarra; aho. Cor
poral, sarae co. and regt. ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; ser
vice, 6 days; corapany marched on two alarras at Dartmouth, one in May, and
one in Sept., 1778; also, Capt. Joshua AVhite's ce.. Col. Ebenezer White's regt.;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; serrice, 9 days; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Leonard, Moses, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Amos Wade's (3d Middleborongh)
CO, of Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ;
service, 3 days; also, Capt, Job Peirce's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's (Plymouth
Ce.) regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1777, dated Middleborough; service, 30 days, at
Rhode Island.
Leonard, Moses, Private, Capt, Nathan Rowle's Co., Col. John Mosley's regt.; en
listed Sept. 21, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days, in Northern
department, including travel horae. Roll sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Leonard, Moses. Private, Capt. Joseph Clap's ce.. Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt.;
enlisted Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 12 days, at
Claverack, Including 5 days (100 railes) travel home ; regiraent raised to reinforce
Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Leonard, Moses. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's co.. Col. Israel Chapin's (3d) regt.;
enUsted Nov. 5, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, 22 days, at Claverack,
including 5 days (100 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised te reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months.
Leonard, Moses. Descriptive list dated Northampton, Sept. 14, 1780, of men detached
from Col. Israel Chapin's (2d Hampshire Co.) regt. for the terra of 3 raonths,
agreeable to resolve of June 22, 1780 ; Capt. Webber's co. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, Ught; engaged for town of AVorthington ; raustered July
5, 1780; also. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's co., Col. Seth Murray's regt.;
enUsted July 18, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos., including 7 days
(132 miles) travel home; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Leonard, Nathan, Bridgewater. Drummer, Capt. Edward Cobb's co.. Col. Titcomb's
regt. ; service, 2 mos. (also given 2 mos. 4 days) ; corapany marched from Bridge-
water and Abington to Bristol, R. I., April 21, 1777.
Leonard, Nathan, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Simeon Hazeltine's co. of Minute-raen,
which marched en the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 16 days.
Leonard, Nathan. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's Co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Wil
liams's regt. ; engaged Dec. 17, 1776 ; discharged March 20, 1777 ; service, 3 raos.
14 days, at the Northward, including II days (220 mUes) travel horae ; roll sworn
te at Chesterfield and endorsed "Maj'r Claps Reg't; " also, Private, Capt, Eben
ezer Webber's co., Col. Ezra May's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct.
14, 1777 ; service, 29 days, on expedition to Stillwater, including travel (90 railes)
horae.
Leonard, Nathan. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's ce., Col. Abijah Sterns's
(Stearns's) regt. ; enUsted April 27, 1778 ; service to July 2, 1778, 2 mos. 8 days,
at Castle Island.

698 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Nathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 16 days, at
Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Plymouth.
Leonard, Nathan. Captain, lOth ce., 4th Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. miUtia; list of
officers ; commissioned June 11, 1778 ; also, pay abstract for said Leonard, Cap
tain, and Lieut. Abijah Livermore for service in Col. Wade's regt. stationed at
Rhode Island, agreeable to act ot June 10, 1778, being supernnraerary officers,
and discharged by a coraraittee of the General Court; engaged June 26, 1778;
discharged Oct. 15, 1778; service, 3 raos. 25 days, including 5 days (95 miles)
travel home.
Leonard, Nathan. Fifer, Capt. James Allen's ce., Maj. Eliphalet Carey's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Leonard, Nathaniel, Plyraouth. Searaan, brigantine " Hazard," coramanded by
Capt. Siraeon Sarason; engaged Nov. 11 (also given Nov. 21), 1777; discharged
May 20, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 9 days ; roll dated Boston ; also, raeraerandum of
shoes taken from the prize ship " Live Oak" and delivered te officers and men
belonging to the brigantine " Hazard " [year not given] .
Leonard, Nathaniel, Raynham. Private, Capt; Joshua Wilbore's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Frands's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from camp home, etc. ; said
Leonard credited with allowance for 2 days (36 miles) travel ; company drafted
from Taunton, Raynham, Easton, Dartraouth, Freetown, Berkley, aud Dighton;
warrant aUowed iu Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Leonard, Nathaniel, Raynhara. Corporal, Capt. Jacob Haskins's Co., Col. John
Jacobs's regt.; enUsted June 1, 1778; service, II days; corapany detached to
guard the shore at Freetown for 10 days by order of Brig. Gen. George Godfrey.
Leonard, Nathaniel, Taunton. Major, Col. Tiraothy Walker's regt. ; rauster roll of
officers who raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, and served untU AprU 24,
1775, 6 days ; also. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Tiraothy Walker's regt. ; entered ser-
-rice AprU 24, 1776; service, 3 mos. 2 weeks; ofao, same regt. ; Ust of field aud staff
officers appearing on a return of Capt. John Perry's CO., dated Od. 6, 1775 ; also,
Council warrant dated May 30, 1777, for £1,000, drawn In favor of said Leonard,
Colonel, for the use of James Leenard, Captain and Muster Mastef for Bristol
Co., to enable him to pay raen State bounty ; aho, list of raembers of coramittees
appointed to raise men for New York and Canada showing comraissions delivered
thera [year not given] ; said Leonard reported as belonging to committee for
Bristol Co.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Elisha Barney's (lOth) co., Col. George Wil
liams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt.; service, 25 days; company marched to Warren,
via Rehoboth, on the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776. Roll dated
Tannton.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Benjamiu Rider's ce.. Col. Lothrop's regt.;
service, 9 days ; company marched frora Plyraouth to Bristol, R. I., on the alarm
ot Dec. 11, 1776.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. Philip King's (Raynham) co., Col. George
Williaras's (3d Bristol Co.) regt.; discharged Dec 31, 1776; service, 25 days;
company marched from Raynhara to Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776,
on an alarm.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. John Shaw's detachraent. Col. WUliams's
regt. ; service, 7 days, at Rhode Island iu Oct., 1777.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 699
Leonard, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Goodwin's eo., Col. Theophilus Cot
ton's regt.; detached Sept. 26, 1777; discharged Oct. 31, 1777; service,! mo. 6
days, on a secret expedition to Newport, R. I.
Leonard, Nathaniel. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Mott's CO., Col. Elias Dayton's (3d
New Jersey) regt. ; muster rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1777.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Matthew Randal's co., Col. John Daggett's
regt.; engaged Jan. 7, 1778; discharged April 1, 1778; service, 2 raos. 26 days,
at Rhode Island; company raised for 3 months from Jan. I, 1778.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Snow's Co., Col. George WUliams's
regt. ; engaged June 22, 1778 ; service, 23 days ; corapany marched from Taunton
and Raynham Jnne 22, 1778, and served under Gen. Suliven (Sullivan) in Col.
AVade's regt. at Providence, R. I. Roll dated Raynham and sworn to at Taunton.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Rufus Barney's CO., Col. Carpenter's regt. ;
service, 4 days, on an alarm ; corapany detached and raarched to Tiverton, R. I.,
July 28, 1780, for 6 days service.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
comraanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 7 days ; company raarched frora Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's ce., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes WUliams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 8 days ; corapanj: marched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Noah Hall's Co., Col. Mitchel's regt. com
manded by Lieut. Col. James Williams, Brig. Godfry's brigade ; service, 9 days ;
company raarched to Tiverton en the alarra at Rhode Island of Aug I, 1780.
Leonard, Nathaniel. Marine, State ship " Tartar," commanded by Capt. John Cath
cart; engaged July 26, 1782; discharged Nov. 21, 1782; service, 3 mos. 26 days.
Roll sworn to at Boston.
Leonard, Nathaniel, Jr., Taunton. Private, Capt. Robert Crosraan's co. of Minute-
raen, Col. Nathaniel Leonard's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response
to the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; discharged April 26, 1775 ; service,
8 days.
Leonard, Nehemiah, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Josiah Smith's ce., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; absfract for advance pay, mileage, etc., dated Camp at Hull, July
13, 1776 ; also, sarae ce. aud regt. ; enlisted July 4, 1776, 4 days preceding march ;
service to Aug. 1, 1776, 26 days ; company raised for defence of town and harbor
of Boston ; also, same co. and regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776,
3 raos. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776; service, 1 mo. 2 days,
including travel horae.
Leonard, Nehemiah, Norton. Private, Capt. Sarauel Robinson's co. ; enlisted June
21, 1778; service, 22 days, at Rhode Island; corapany raised to serve in Col.
AVade's regt. for 21 days frora June 21, 1778.
Leonard, Nehemiah, Raynhara. Private, Capt. John King's ce.. Col. Tiraothy
Walker's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1776 ; service, 3
raos. 5 days ; also, company return dated Od. 6, 1776 ; also, Capt. PhiUp King's
(Raynham) co.. Col. George Williams's (3d Bristol Ce.) regt. ; discharged Dec.
31, 1776 ; service, 26 days ; company marched from Raynham to AVarren, R. I.,
via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, en an alarra ; also, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's Co., Col.
John Hatheway's regt.; service, 22 days, at Rhode Island; company marched
from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., in April, 1777, by order of Brig. Gen. George
Godfrey.

700 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Israel Trow's co., Col. John Hathaway's regt.;
serrice, 21 days, In April and Alay, 1777. at Rhode Island ; said Leonard reported
as among those who did net agree to tarry 2 months, and 2 days (38 mUes) travel
allowed him to return home ; company raised in Bristol Co.
Leonard, Nehemiah, Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co.. Col. George WilUams's
regt. ; serrice, I me. I day ; company marched from Raynhara, Tannton, and
Easton, in Sept., 1777, en a secret expedition.
Leonard, Nehemiah. Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. George WiUiams's regt. ; serrice
from Sept. 25, 1777, to Od. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 6 days, on a secret expedition. Roll
sworn te at Norton.
Leonard, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's co., Col. John Daggett's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 25, 1778; discharged Sept. 3, 177S; serrice, 9 days, on expedition
te Rhode Island.
Leonard, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co.. Col. John Hathaway's
regt.; enUsted March 17, 1779; discharged April 15, 1779; returned home AprU
17, 1779 ; service, I mo. 2 days, at Rhode Island.
Leonard, Nehemiah. Corporal, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. John Hathaway's
regt.; enlisted Alarch 24. 1779; discharged April 17, 1779; serrice, 25 days, at
Rhode Island; roU sworn to at Tannton; aho, same co. and regt.; corapany
return dated Little Compton, April 10, 1779 ; statement affixed made by Israel
Fisher, of Warwick, one of said company, states that serrice was for 5 or 6 mos.
at Rhode Island.
Leonard, Nehemiah. Private, Capt, Noah HaU's co,, Col, Mitchel's regt, comraanded
by Lieut. Col. Jaraes WilUams, Brig. Godfry's brigade ; service, 6 days ; company
raarched to Tiverton en the alarm at Rhode Island of Ang. 1, 1780.
Leonard, Noadiah. Captain ot a corapany. Col. Fi.nggles Woodbridge's regt., which
marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; aho. Captain ; return of
officers In Col. Woodbridge's regt. recommended for commissions, dated Cam
bridge Carap, June 16, 1775 ; ordered iu Prorincial Congress Jnne 21, 1775, that
said officers be coramissioned ; aho, receipt for a cartridge box, given to Nathaniel
Barber, dated Cambridge, July 3, 1775, signed by Lieut. Josiah Smith, said Leon
ard being sick and absent ; also. Captain, Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; muster roU
dated Aug. I, 1775; engaged April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days; aho, com
pany return [rrobably Od., 1775] .
Leonard, Noah. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th i regt.; serrice from April
24, 17S1. 20 mos. 7 days.
Leonard, Oliver, Norton. Privaie, Capt. John AUen's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 17S0 ; discharged July 30, 17S0; serrice, 6 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarm, including 2 days (36 mUes) teavel home ; regiment detached
from Bristol Co. raUitia for 6 days service ; aho, Capt. Seth Sraith's co.. Col.
Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.) regt.; enUsted Aug. 1, 17S0; discharged Aug. 7,
17S0 ; service, 9 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island ou an alarra.
Leonard, Oliver. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co.. Col. John Hathawav's regt.;
enlisted March 23, 1779; discharged April 15, 1779; serrice, 24 days; corapany
detached from mUItia and raarched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I.
Leonard, Perez. Private, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's (6th) co. (train baud and alarm
CO. ot Middleborough), Col. Sprout's regt.; serrice, II days; company marched
to Rhode Island on the alarm of Dec. S. 1776.
Leonard, Perez. Private, Capt. Job Peirce's ce.. Col. TheophUus Cotton's (Plymouth
Co.) regt.; pay reU for Oct., 1777, dated Middleborough; serrice, 30 days, at
Rhode Island,

IN THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 701
Leonard, Perez. Private, Capt. William Tupper's ce., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
enlisted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ; service,
9 days ; company inarched frora Middleborough to Dartraouth en two alarms,
one in May, and one in Sept., 1778,
Leonard, Perez, Private, Capt, AVilUam Tupper's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ;
enUsted May 6; discharged May 9 ; enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ; service,
9 days ; company raarched frora Middleborough to Dartraouth ou two alarms,
one in May, and one in Sept., 1778. [Narae appears twice on roll.]
Leonard, Perez. Private, Capt. WUliara Tupper's Co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 28, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service, 2 raos. 16 days, at
Boston. Roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Leonard, Perez. Private, Capt. WiUiara Tupper's CO., Col, Ebenezer White's regt,;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of Aug. I, 1780. Roll sworn te at
Middleborough.
Leonard, Philip, Plymouth. Sergeant, Capt. Jesse Harlow's CO., which marched
April 20,' 1775, in response to the alarra ot April 19, 1775, te Marshfield ; service,
7 days.
Leonard, Philip. Private, Capt. AVilliam Tupper's (6th) co. (train band and alarm
CO. of Middleborough), Col. Sproutt's regt.; service, 3 days; said Leonard re
ported a Captain serving as Private ; company marched to Rhode Island on the
alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Philip. Lieutenant, Capt. Robert Phinney's Uth (Plymouth) co., Col.
Gamaliel Bradford, Jr.'s (1st Plymouth Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia; listof officers
chosen by the several corapanies and ranked by the field officers of said regiment, as
certified by Seth Cushing, 2d Major, at Watertown, June6, 1776 ; ordered in Coundl
June 6, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported coraraissioned June 6,
1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Robert Finney's (Uth) co., Col. Theophilus Cot
ton's (1st Plyraouth Co.) regt. of Mass. raiUtia ; list ot officers ; coraraissioned Od.
28, 1778 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Calvlu Partridge's Co., Lieut. Col. Jeremiah
Hall's regt. ; list ot officers appointed to comraand corapanies of a regiraent raised
frora Brig. Joseph Cushing's (Plymouth Co.) brigade aud ordered to march to
Bristol, R. I., as returned by Joseph Cushing te Maj. Gen. Warren, dated
Hanover, Dec. 26, 1776; corapany raised in Plyraouth and Duxbury.
Leonard, Phineas. Corporal. Lieut. Enoch Cooper's ce.. Col. David Leonard's regt. ;
enlisted May 28, 1777 ; discharged July 15, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 19 days, ou
expedition te Ticonderoga; enlistraent, 2 raonths. Roll sworn to in Hamp
shire Co.
Leonard, Preserved, West Springfield. Captain, 10th CO., Col. John Mosely's (3d
Harapshire Co.) regt. ot Mass. miUtia ; list of officers chosen by the several com
panies in said regiment, endorsed " AprU 26 1776; " reported commissioned April
26, 1776; also. Captain, Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's detachraent from 3d
Harapshire Co. regt. ; service, 28 days, induding travel (160 railes) home ; detach
raent marched to Ticonderoga Oct. 21, 1776, by orderof Gen. Schuyler to reinforce
the array at that place; also. Captain, Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire Co.)
regt. ; engaged July 28, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 2, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 10 days,
at New London, Conn., including 4 days (72 railes) travel horae.
Leonard, Proctor. Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co.. Col. Webb's regt.; enlisted
Aug. 29, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 4, I78I ; service, 3 raos. 15 days, including 10 days
(210 railes) travel horae ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.

702 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leonard, Rowland, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Abram Washburn's (Bridgewater)
CO., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; serrice, 6 days; company marched to Horse
Neck in Braintree March 4, 1776 ; also, Capt. Nathan Packard's CO., Col. Thomas
Carpenter's regt. ; enUsted July 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 9, 1778 ; service, 1 mo.
16 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Plymouth.
Leonard, Rowland, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Joshua White's Co., Col. John
Cushing's regt.; drafted Sept. 20, 1776; service, 60 days, at Rhode Island; roU
dated Newport; also, return of raen raustered for Col. Jacobs's regt. by James
Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., te serve in the four New England
governments, dated June 8, 1778 ; enlisted by Capt. Lemuel Weed ; aho. Private,
Capt. Jacob Fuller's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted April 23, 1778; ser
vice, 8 mos. 9 days, at Rhode Island ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; aho,
Capt. WUUam Tupper's Co., Col. Ebenezer White's regt.; marched Aug. 1, 1780;
discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island on
the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780; aho, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co.. Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 16, 1780 ; discharged Nov. 1, 1780 ; service, 1 rao. 18 days ;
regiraent detached to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths ; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Heury Peirce's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; engaged March 8, 1781 ;
discharged March 31, 1781; service, 26 days, at Rhode Island; company raised
by order of His Excellency John Hancock to serve for 40 days, unless sooner
discharged.
Leonard, Rufus, Taunton. Sergt. Enos Dean's detachraent of guards; serrice, 1 day,
by order ot Coraraittee ot Correspondence, etc., in order to prevent escape of
Highlanders and other prisoners frora Taunton jaU during the alarra of Dec. 8,
1776 ; also. Corporal, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; service, I mo. 9 days ; company marched from Bristol Co. to Rhode Island
In July, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks ; also. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO.,
Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen.
Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 6 days; corapany raarched frora Taunton
to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra of Aug. I, 1780.
Leonard, Russell. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Preserved Leonard's (10th) Co., Col. John
Mosely's (3d Harapshire Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia; llst of officers chosen by the
several companies in said regiment, endorsed " April 26 1776 ; " reported commis
sioned AprU 26, 1776; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Rowley's Co., Col. John
Mosley's (Hampshire Co.) re.gt. ; engaged July 9, 1779; discharged Aug. 12, 1779;
service, 39 days, induding travel (100 miles) horae ; company marched to reinlorce
Northern army.
Leonard, Russell. Private, Capt. Preserved Leonard's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's
(Harapshire Co.) regt.; enUsted July 28, 1779; discharged Sept. 2, 1779; service,
1 rao. 10 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (72 railes) travel home;
also, return ol 3 and 6 raonths raen raised in Hampshfre Ce. frora (late) Col.
Moseley's regt. by order oi Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson), dated Harapshn-e
Co., Oct. 26, 1780 ; Capt. Leonard's co. ; engaged for town ol West Springfield ;
terra, 3 raonths ; also. Private, Capt. Levi Ely's ce.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; en
Usted July 20, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. ; reported kUled Oct. 19, 1780 ; regiment raised
ior 3 months.
Leonard, Samuel, Bridgewater. Druraraer, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. ol Minute-
raen, which raarched en the alarra et April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days.
Leonard, Samuel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. ol Minute-men,
which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775; service, U days.
Leonard, Samuel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's Co., Col. John BaUey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; serrice, 3 raos.,
I week, I day; also, Capt. Allen's CO., Gen. John Thoraas's regt.; corapany re
turn dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775; reported discharged Sept. 10, 1775; also,

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Leonard, Samuel, contimted.
certificate dated Roxbury, Dec 10, 1775, signed by Capt. Jaraes Allen, certifying
that said Leonard, of Bridgewater, belonging to his company. Gen. Thomas's
regt., was entitled to a bounty coat.
Leonard, Samuel, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Abiel Clap's co. of Minute-men, Col.
John Dagget's regt., which raarched en the alarra of April 19, 1775; service to
April 29, 1775, 11 days.
Leonard, Samuel, Mansfield. List of men mustered by Jaraes Leonard, Muster Master
for Bristol Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Silas Cobb's ce., Col. Danforth Keyes's
regt. ; also, Capt. Silas Cobb's ce., Cel. Danforth Keyes's regt. ; engaged Aug, 22,
1777; service te Jan. 2, 1778, 4 mos. 11 days, at Rhode Island; aho. Corporal,
sameco. andregt.; pay roll for Dec, 1777, dated Providence ; service, I mo. I day.
Leonard, Samuel, Mansfield. Private, Capt. John Allen's ce.. Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt.; enUsted July 27, 1780; discharged July 30, 1780; service, 6 days,
at Rhode Island en an alarm. Including 2 days (36 miles) travel home ; regiment
detached from Bristol Co. mUitia for 6 days service. Roll dated Norton.
Leonard, Samuel, Raynham. Private, Capt. Josiah King's co., Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 20, 1775 ; service, I mo.
2 weeks ; also, company return dated Od. 7, 1775 ; reported deserted Aug. 3, 1775.
Leonard, Samuel, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's CO., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 1 rao. 4 days ; corapany marched from Taunton to Reho
both, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence home. Roll dated
Nov. 5, 1777.
Leonard, Samuel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's CO., Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted June 1, 1778 ; service, 11 days ; company detached to guard the
shore at Freetown lor 10 days by order el Brig. Gen. George Godlrey.
Leonard, Samuel. General order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Oct. 4, 1776,
taken from Cel. Wheelock's Orderly Book ; said Leonard appointed Quarter
Master, vice Quarter Master Douglass, advanced.
Leonard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co.. Col. George WilUaras's (3d
Bristol Ce.) regt. ; service, 9 days ; corapany raarched to Warren, R. I., via
Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, en an alarra.
Leonard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's 6th (Taunton) co., Col. George
Williaras's regt. ; serrice, 10 days ; corapany raarched to Warren, via Rehoboth,
on the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Samuel. Corporal, Ist Lieut. John Dean's CO., Col. John Daggett's (4th
Bristol Co.) regt.; service, 25 days; corapany raade up Irora 3d and 7th cos. in
said regiment and marched on the alarra at Rhode Island ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Leonard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Sarauel Fales's co., Col. J. Dagget's regt. ; marched
Jan. 6, 1778; discharged April I, 1778; service, 2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island;
company dralted to serve under Gen. Spencer for 3 mouths from Jan. I, 1778.
Leonard, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's CO., Col. Mitchel's regt. cora
manded by Lieut. Col. James WiUiaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ;
service, 8 days ; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm el Aug. 2,
1780.
Leonard, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Dean's ce., Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol
Co.) regt.^ enlisted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, at
Rhode Island on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780. Roll dated Mansfield.
Leonard, Samuel. Private, Capt. William Tupper's co.. Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ;
enlisted May 6 ; discharged May 9 ; enlisted Sept. 6 ; discharged Sept. 12 ; ser
vice, 9 days; corapany raarched frora Middleborough te Dartraouth on two

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Leonard, Samuel, continued.
alarras, one in May, and one in Sept., 1778 ; also, Capt. WiUiam Tupper's ce..
Col. Ebenezer AVhite's regt.; marched Ang. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780;
service, 9 days ; company marched te Rhode Island on the alarra ol Aug. 1, 1780 ;
roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Leonard, Samuel. Quarter Master, Col. David Mosely's (3d Hampshire Ce.) regt.;
entered service June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 17, 1782 ; service, 6 days ; mileage
out and home (40 railes) and horse rations allowed said Leonard; regiment
raised lor support el the government at Northampton in June, 1782. Roll sworn
to at AVestfield.
Leonard, Seth, Bridgewater. Sergeant, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. oi Minute-raen,
which marched on the alarm el AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days.
Leonard, Seth, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co., Col. John Hatha
way's regt. ; service, 23 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany dralted frora Taunton,
Raynhara, and Easton, in April, 1777.
Leonard, Seth, Raynhara (also given Taunton). Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service, I rao. 23 days ; corapany raarched frora
Taunton te Providence, R. I. Roll sworn to at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777.
Leonard, Seth, Raynhara. Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's CO., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 1 me. 4 days ; company raarched from Tauntou to Fveho-
both, thence te Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence heme. Roll dated
Nov. 5, 1777.
Leonard, Seth. Private, Capt. Jaraes Perry's co., I6th regt. ; enlisted Jan. I, 1776.
Roll endorsed " 3 mo from 1 Jany to 6 apl '76."
Leonard, Seth. Private, Lieut. John Shaw's detachment; service frora July 5 to
July 27, 1777, 22 days ; detachment stationed at Slade's Ferry near Rhode Island
by order ol Gen. Spencer and Brig. Gen. Godlrey.
Leonard, Seth. Private, Capt. John Shaw's detachment, Col. Williaras's regt. ; ser
vice, 7 days, in Oct., 1777, at Rhode Island.
Leonard, Seth. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. com
raanded by Lieut. Col. James Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade; service, 8 days; company marched irora Tauntou to Tiverton, B. I.,
on the alarra el Aug. I, 1780.
Leonard, Seth. Private, Capt. John Shaw's co., Cel. Abiel Mitchel's regt. coraraanded
by Lieut. Col. James Williaras, Brig. Godtrey's brigade ; service, 8 days ; cora
pany marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra ot Aug. 2, 1780. RoU sworn to at
Tauntou.
Leonard, Silas, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Araos AVade's (3d Middleborough)
CO. ol Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ;
service, 3 days; also, Ca.pt. Amos Wade's co., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt.;
muster roU dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 4, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6 days;
also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 27, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Joshua
AVhite's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; marched Des. 8, 1776 ; service, 12 days ;
company marched to Howland's Ferry, R. I., on an alarra ; also, Corporal, same
CO. and regt. ; engaged Sept. 6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 6 days ;
company marched to Dartmouth en two alarras, one in May, and one in Sept.,
1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's Co., Maj. EUphalet Gary's regt. ; raarched
July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; corapany raarched te
Rhode Island on an alarra; also, Capt. Abram Washburn's Co., Col. TheophUus
Cotton's regt.; marched .March 10, 1781; discharged AprU 1, I78I ; service, 22
days; company raarched to Newport, R. I., Ior 40 days service; roU dated
Bridgewater.

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Leonard, Simeon, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Isaac Wood's co., Col. Thoraas
Carpenter's regt. ; service Irora July 20, 1777, to Ang. 27, 1777, I rao. 6 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raised in Plyraouth Co.
LE0N.4RD, Sijieon, Raynham. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 5 days ;
also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Leonard, Si.meon, Raynham. Private, Capt. Joshua AVilbore's co.. Col. John Hath
away's regt. ; service, 23 days, at Rhode Island; company drafted from Taunton,
Raynhara, and Easton, in April, 1777.
Leonard, Simeon, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's ce., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; service, I rao. 4 days ; corapany raarched from Taunton to Reho
both, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, R. I., and thence horae. Roll dated
iNov. 5, 1777.
Leonard, Simeon, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Daniel Drake's ce., Col. Drury's (Bris
tol Co.) regt. ; marched from heme Sept. 24, 1781 ; arrived at camp Oct. 2, 1781 ;
discharged Nov. 17, 1781 ; arrived heme Nov. 27, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 5 days, at
North river ; regiraent raised lor 3 months. Roll sworn te at Taunton.
Leonard, Simeon, Taunton (also given Raynham). Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's
CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service, 1 rao. 23 days ; corapany raarched frora
Taunton to Providence, R. I. Roll sworn to at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777.
Leonard, Simeon, Wendell. Private, Capt. Oliver Coney's co.. Col. Sears's regt.;
marched Aug. 12, 1781; discharged Nov. IS, I78I; service, 3 raos. 10 days, in
cluding travel (146 railes) horae; regiraent raised to reinlorce Continental Array
lor 3 raonths. Roll sworn to at Ware.
Leonard, Simeon. Private, Capt. Jaraes Perry's co., I6th regt. ; enUsted Jan. 1,,1776.
Roll endorsed " 3 rao from I Jany to 6 apl '76."
Leonard, Simeon. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's
regt. ; service, 8 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I., Dec. 8, 1776. Roll
endorsed "Alarra Roll to -Providence."
Leonard, Simeon. Private, Lieut. John Shaw's detachment; service frora July 5,
1777, to July 27, 1777, 22 days ; detachment stationed at Slade's Ferry near Rhode
Island by order of Gen. Spencer aud Brig. Gen. Godfrey.
Leonard, Simeon. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's ce., Col. George AViUiaras's regt. ;
service, 1 rao. 1 day; corapany raarched from Taunton, Raynham, and Easton,
in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition.
Leonard, Solomon, Peterborough. Private, Capt. WilUam Scott's co. ot Minute-meu,
Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, iu response to
the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service te April 23, 1775, 3 days ; also, Capt. WUliara
Scott's CO., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's (28th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted April 23, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 16 days ; also, company return dated
Oct. 6, 1775.
Leonard, Solomon, Raynhara. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co.. Col. "John Hatha
way's regt. ; service, 23 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany drafted from Taunton,
Raynham, and Easton, in April, 1777.
Leonard, Solomon, Windsor. Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, I78I, ol raen
raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable te resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to Wil
Uam Walker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Clark's Co., Col. Symonds's
regt.; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupa
tion, laborer; residence, Windsor; enUsted lor town ol Windsor; enlistment, 3
years ; receipted for by Capt, Sraith.

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Leonard, Solomon. Private, Capt. Sarauel Fales's co.. Col. J. Dagget's regt. ; raarched
Jan. 6, 1778; discharged AprU 1, 1778; service, 2 raos. 26 days, at Rhode Island;
corapany drafted to serve under Gen. Spencer for 3 months from Jan. I, 1778.
Leonard, Thaddeus. Fifer, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's co.. Col. Israel Chapen's (3d)
regt,; enUsted Nov, 5, 1779; discharged Nov, 22, 1779; service, 22 days, at
Claverack, including 5 days (100 miles) travel home ; regiraent raised to reinforce
Continental Array for 3 raonths,
Leonard, Timotht, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Josiah Sraith's CO., Cel. Josiah Whit
ney's regt.; abstract for advance pay for I month, etc., dated Carap at Hull,
July 13, 1776 ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; enlisted July 4, 1776, 4 days preceding
march; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 26 days; corapany raised lor delence oi town
and harbor of Boston ; aho, same co. and regt. ; service from Aug. I, 1776, te
Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mes. ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service,
1 me. 2 days, Including travel (45 miles) home; also, list ot men drafted and
mustered in Bristol Ce. to serve at Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780, as returned
by Jaraes Leonard, Muster Master, dated Oct. 28, 1779; residence, Mansfield;
also. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enUsted
Aug. 25, 1779; discharged Dec. 31, 1779; service, 4 raos. 6 days, at Rhode Island;
also, pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Rehoboth, allowing 23 days service at
Rhode Island; also, sarae co. and regt.; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 rao.
2 days service at Rhode Island, includiug travel (40 railes) horae.
Leonard, Timotht, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Abiel Peirce's ce., Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for teavel allowance to and from carap, etc., sworn te
Nov. 29, 1776; said Leenard credited with 2 days allowance; raileage (80 miles)
also allowed ; also, Capt. Neheraiah Allen's ce., Col. Jeremiah Hall's regt. ;
marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 92 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I. ;
also, Capt. John Barrows's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sproutt's regt.; enlisted Sept. 6,
1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 6 days ; corapany raarched frora Middle
borough to Dartmouth on two alarras, one In May, and one in Sept., 1778.
Leonard, Timotht, Norton. Private, Capt. Sarauel Robinson's ce., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; enlisted July 29, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 14 days, at Rhode Island ; com
pany raised to serve lor 6 weeks from July 29, 1778.
Leonard, Timotht, AVest Springfield. Corporal, Capt. Enoch Chapin's ce. of Miuute-
men, which marched AprU 20, 1775, in response te the alarm ol April 19, 1775;
service, 8 days ; also, Capt. Enoch Chapin's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 28, 1775 ; service, 3 raos., 1 week, 3
days ; also, corapany return dated Carap at Roxbury, Od. 6, 1775 ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Oct. 26, 1775.
Leonard, Timotht. Private, Capt. John Morgan's ce., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt.; enUsted Aug. 24 (also giveu Sept. 10), 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777;
service, 3 raos. 13 (also given 2 raos. 26) days, in Northern departraent, including
7 days (140 miles) travel horae.
Leonard, Timotht. Assistant Coramissary of Issues, Northern Departraent, Brig.
Gen. AVarner's brigade ; engaged Oct. 9, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service,
1 rao..28 days, includiug 6 days (120 railes) travel horae.
Leonard, Timotht. Quarter Master, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; engaged Aug.
25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 14 days, In Northern department;
also, same regt. ; pay abstract for rations, dated Camp at Scarsdale, Dec. 7, 1777;
rations allowed said Leonard from Aug. 25, 1777, to Oct. 8, 1777; credited with
45 rations.
Leonard, Timotht. Private, Capt. Israel Trow's Co., Col. John Hathaway's regt;
service in April and May, 1777, 20 days, at Rhode Island ; said Leonard reported
as araong those who agreed to tarry for 2 raonths ; also, Capt. Israel Trow's CO.,

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Leonard, Timotht, continued.
Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; service from May 14, 1777, te July 6, 1777, 54 days,
at Rhode Island; also, Ca.pt. Israel Trow's Co., Col. John Daggett's regt. ; entered
service Jan, 12, 1778; discharged March 31, 1778; service, 2 mos, 20 days, nnder
Maj. Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island ; company drafted te serve for 3 mouths from
Jan. 1, 1778; roll sworn to at Norton.
Leonard, Timotht. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's Co., in a regiment commanded
by Lieut. Col. Samuel Pierce; enlisted May 25, 1779; discharged July 1, 1779;
service, 1 mo. 9 days, at Tiverton, R. I. ; corapany raised to serve at Rhode Island
untU July I, 1779.
Leonard, Timotht. Private, Capt. John Dean's co., Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol
Co.) regt.; enUsted Aug. I, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, at
Rhode Island on the alarm of Aug. I, 1780. Roll dated Mansfield.
Leonard, " A'entin," AVest Springfield. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co. of Mlnnte-
men, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775;
service, 8 days ; aho, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ;
musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted April 28, 1775; service, 3 mos., I week, 3
days; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury,
Oct. 26, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Preserved Leonard's ce., Lieut. Col. Timothy
Robbinson's detachment Irom 3d Hampshire Co. regt.; marched Oct, 21, 1776;
service, 28 days, iucludlng travel (160 railes) horae ; detachraent raarched to rein
lorce Northern army,
Leonard, Williaji, Mansfield, Private, Capt, Sarauel AVhite's (7th) co. (West co. ol
miUtia in Mansfield), Cel. John Dagget's (Bristol Ce.) regt., which raarched on
the alarra ol April 19, 1775, te Roxbury ; service, 4 days.
Leonard, AVilliaji, AVells. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Mas
ter lor York Co., dated Wells, AprU 17, 1777; Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's co..
Col, Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; enlistment, 3 years or during war ; also. Private,
Capt. Francis's ce., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay acounts
lor service frora March 29, 1777, to Dec. 30, 1777; reported died Dec. 30, 1777;
also, Capt. Daniel AV heel Wright's ce.. Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt.; subsistence
allowed frora date of enlistraent, March 29, 1777, to date of raarching, April 26,
1777; credited with 29 rations; aho, Capt. Wheelwright's ce., Col. Tupper's
regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; residence. Wells; engaged fortown of Wells;
mustered by County Muster Master Wells and Continental Muster Master Verrick ;
reported on furlough.
Leonard, William. Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. George WUUams's regt.; service
from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 6 days, on a secret expedition. Roll
sworn to at Norton.
Leonard, William. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
comraanded by Lieut. Col. James AVUUams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 7 days ; corapany raarched frora Tauntou to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarra el Aug. I, 1780.
Leonard, William. Receipt dated Springfield, May 25, 1782, for bounty paid said
Leonard and others by Addison Richardson, one el the coraraittee for hiring men
in the town of Salem, to serve in the Continental Army for the term ot 3 years.
Leonard, Zadok, Middleborough. Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. Eben
ezer Sprout's regt. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; company raarched te
Howland's Ferry, R. I., on an alarra ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua White's
CO., Cel. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. [service not given] ; corapany raarched on two
alarras at Dartmouth, one In May, and one in Sept., 1778; also, list ot raen raus
tered in Plymouth Ce. by James Hatch, Muster Master, te serve until Jan. I,
1779; Capt. White's co. ; residence, Middleborough; also, Lieutenant, Capt.

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Leonard, Zadok, continued.
Joshua White's co., Col. Ebenezer White's regt.; marched Aug. I, 1780; dis
charged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on au
alarm.
Leonard, Zephaniah, Raynham. Official record of a ballet by the House of Repre
sentatives, dated Feb. 2, 1776 ; said Leonard chosen Lieutenant Colonel, Col.
George WUUams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia ; appointraent concurred
in by Council Feb. 7, 1776 ; also, coraraission dated Feb. 7, 1776 ; aho. Lieutenant
Colonel, Col. George AVilliams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; discharged Dec. 22, 1776;
service, 16 days ; raileage to Warren (34 miles) and frora Howland's Ferry horae
(28 miles) allowed; regiment marched to AVarren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec. 8,
1776, on an alarra; also, resignation dated Raynhara, Feb. 19, 1779, signed by
said Leonard, resigning his coraraission as Lieutenant Colonel, Col. George Wil
liams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt., en account of the state et his health ; resignation
accepted in Council Feb. 24, 1779.
Leonard, Ziba, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Nathan Mitchell's co. of Minute-raen,
which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service, U days ; also, Capt. Jaraes
Allen's CO., Col. John Bailey's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted
May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos., I week, I day; also, Capt. AUen's co., Gen. John
Thomas's regt. ; company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Leonerd, Ephraim. Private, Capt. John Fuller's ce., Col. WilUam Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster roll for Aug., 1781 ; enlisted May 1, 1781 ; enlistment, 3 years.
Leonnerd,  . Colonel, [Gen.] Thomas's division ; llst et field officers of the Conti
nental Army in 1776.
Leopold, Henrt, AVest Springfield. List of men raised te serve in the Continental
Army, as returned by Capt. Levi Ely, sworn to in Hampshire Co., April 14, 1779 ;
residence, AVest Springfield ; engaged lor town of West Springfield ; joined Col.
D'Armont's regt.; term, 3 years or during war; said Leopold, with ethers, re
ported as prisoners of war or convention troops.
Leopold, John Christian, AVest Springfield. List of raen raised to serve in the Con
tinental Army, as returned by Capt. Levi Ely, sworn to in Harapshire Co. April
14, 1779; residence. West Springfield; engaged lor town ol West Springfield;
joined Col. D'Armont's regt.; terra, 3 years er during war; said Leopold, with
others, reported as prisoners ol war or convention troops.
Leorned, Isaac. Sergeant; list el raen belonging to Capt. Walton's co. to whom
money was due as a bounty from the State, dated Carap at Carabridge, April -,
1778.
Leorned, Josiah. Private, Capt. John Walton's co. ; joined Sept. 4, 1778 ; discharged
Sept. U, 1778.
Leorned, Oliver. Corporal, Capt. John AValton's Co.; joined Sept. 4, 1778; dis
charged Sept. U, 1778.
Leorned, William. Private; list of men belonging to Capt. Walton's co. to whom
money was due as a bounty irom the State, dated Camp at Cambridge, April -,
1778.
Lepear, Andrew, Boston. Seaman, brigantine " Hazard," coraraanded by Capt.
Siraeon Sarason; engaged Sept. 30, 1777; service, 5 raos. 26 days; reported
deserted March 26, 1778.
Lephlein, Francis. List ol prisoners sent frora Halifax to Boston in the cartel
" Swift " Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey aud B. Fox, Coraraissaries ;
reported a Seaman.

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Lepinwell, Reuben, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Benjamiu Houghton's co. of Minute-
men, Cel. John AVhetcorab's regt., which inarched en the alarra of April 19, 1775,
to Cambridge ; service, 84 days.
Leppington, Joshua. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor
Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. AVinslow's ce.. Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt.
Leppingwill, Reuben. Private, Capt. David Moore's ce., Col. John Jacobs's (Light
Infanfry) regt. ; raarched Sept. 17 (also given Sept. 18) , 1779 ; arrived at place of
rendezvous and was discharged Nov. 20, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 7 days, at Rhode
Island, including 4 days (88 miles) travel home ; roll sworn to in Worcester Co. ;
also, pay roll for same service, sworn to at Bolton.
Le Port, " Sup.\-tist." Private, Capt. Ambrose Bear's detachment of Indians; enlisted
Oct. 20, 1776; discharged Dec. 16, 1776; service, 67 days, under Col. Jonathan
Eddy on expedition against Fort Cumberland, N. S.
Leprea, Michael. Matross, Capt. Frothinghara's co.. Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; also, Capt. Benjamin Eustis's co., Col. Crane's regt.; muster rolls for
Aug.-Dec, 1777; enUstment, during war; also, Lieut. John Harris's detachment,
Col. Crane's regt. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1779 ; also, sarae detachment and regt. ;
mnster roll for Feb., 1779, dated Providence; also, same detachment and regt.;
rauster roll for March, 1779, dated Tiverton ; also, same detachraent and regt. ; raus
ter roll tor April, 1779, dated Providence.
Lerabe, Isaac. List of raen belonging to Capt. Lindsey's ce. who took the oath in
Middlesex Co. July 6, 1775, required by Congress te be taken by the Mass. array.
Lerabe, Joseph. List et men belonging to Capt. Lindsey's co. who took the oath in
Middlesex Co. July 6, 1775, required by Congress te be taken by the Mass. army.
Leearbt, Ezekiel. Receipt dated Falraouth, April 12, 1777, signed by said Lerarby
and others belonging to Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's CO., for bounties paid thera by
said Blasdel, en behalf ot the town of Andover, to serve In the Continental Array
for the terra of 3 years ; certificate signed by said Blasdel, accerapanying receipt,
certifies that said Lerarby and ethers, enlisted into his corapany for 3d Andover
ce. of railitia and were mustered by Daniel Ilsley, Muster Master for Cumber
land Co.
Lernard, Isaac Sergeant, Capt. John Walton's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of
guards ; joined Jan. 12, 1778 ; service te AprU 3, 1778, 2 raos. 22 days, at Charles
town and Cambridge guarding teoops ot convention.
Bernard, Moses, Framingham. Capt. Thoraas Drury's co.. Col. Jehu Nixon's regt.;
order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Dec. 22, 1775.
Lernard, Nathaniel, Cambridge. Ist Corporal, Capt. John Walton's Co., Col.
Brooks's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 31, 1776.
Bernard, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co.. Col. Brooks's regt. of guards ;
enlisted Nov. 3, 1777 ; service to Feb. 3, 1778, 3 mos., at Cambridge.
Lernard, William. Private, Capt. John Walton's co.. Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ol
guards ; joined Jan. 12, 1778 ; service te AprU 3, 1778, 2 raos. 22 days, at Charles
town and Cambridge, guarding troops ol conventieu.
Lerned, Ebenezer. Brigadier General ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service
from April 2, 1777, te April 21, 1778.
Leroohe, Joseph. Return ot men raised iu Essex Co. lor Continental service, agree
able te resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780; engaged lor town ol Newbury; engaged June 2,
1781 ; term, 3 years.

710 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lerock, John. Searaan, brigantine " Griffin," commanded by Capt. Gideon Henfield;
llst ol officers and crew, sworn te May 23, 1780 ; said Lerock rated 2 shares.
Lerow, Alexander, Tauntou. Corporal, Capt. Josiah King's ce. ; service, 32 days,
at Rhode Island ; company marched from Taunton Sept. 29, 1777, under com
mand ot Col. George Williams on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29,
1777.
Le Rot, Phillippe. Searaan, brigantine " Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. John F.
Williaras ; abstract lor advance pay ior 1 raonth ; warrant allowed in Council
Dec. 10, 1778.
Lerrebt, Eleazer. Private, 6th CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Contineutal Array pay
accounts lor service frora April 1 , 1777, te May 2, 1777 ; reported deserted May 2,
1777; also, Capt. Isaac Warren's co., Col. John Bailey's regt.; corapany return
dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; reported a transient.
Lerrick, Ephraim, Pembroke. Descriptive list ol men raised in Plyraouth Co. ior
the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to re
solve of April 20, 1778; Capt. Bonney's co., Col. Cushing's regt.; age, 19 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; residence, Perabroke ; arrived at Fishkill June 10, 1778 ; re
ported a Frenchman ; also, list of men returned as received ot Jonathan Warner,
Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ; engaged tor town of Pembroke.
Lerroux, Peter. Return sworn to Oct. 31, 1782, made by the Selectraen of Boston,
of bounties paid said Lerroux and others to serve in the Continental Army, agree
able to resolve of June 16, 1781.
Lervee, Nathaniel, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Araos Cogswell's (2d) co., Col. James
Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Arraj' pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; resi
dence, Gloucester ; enlisted for town of Gloucester ; mustered by Esq. Cushing,
State Muster Master ; aho, list of deserters frora 9th Mass. regt. subsequent te
Jan. 1, 1780, dated West Point, Dec. 24, 1780 [no particulars given].
Lervet, James, Gloucester. Descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt.
KiUam's Co., Col. Putnam's (Sth) regt.; rank. Sergeant; age, 26 yrs.; stature,
5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, Ught; hair, dark; eyes, dark; residence, Gloucester; en
Usted March 4, 1777, by Lieut. Tucker; enlistraent, during war; aho. Sergeant,
Capt. Joseph Killara's co.. Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth) regt. ; rauster roUs for
Jan.-AprU, 1781, sworn to in Garrison at West Point; reported in Gen. Heath's
barge.
Lervet, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. AVilliam Watson's (Light Infantry) co., Col.
James Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continentai Army pay acconnts for service from
Jan. 1, 1780, to April 20, 1780; reported deserted April 20, 1780.
Lervt, Daniel. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co.. Col. Moses Little's (12th)
regt. ; muster roll endorsed " 1776."
Lervt, Jacob. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co., Col. Moses Littie's (I2th) regt.;
muster roU endorsed " 1776 ; " also, Capt. John Dodge's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. of guards; service from April 1, 1778, to July 1, 1778, 3 mos. 4 days.
Lervt, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co., Col. Moses Littie's {I2th)
regt. ; muster roll endorsed " 1776."
Lesage, Pierre. List of prisoners discharged frora the British sloop " Hunter ' and
sent en board the cartel " SUver Eel" Oct. 9, 1778, by order ol Sir George Col
lier; reported as having been confined in Halifax prison.
Lesear, Julian. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Maj. Stevens's (Artillery) battalion

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Le Serra, Lewis. Searaan, frigate "Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged May 15, 1779. Roll made up for advance pay for 1 month.
Leshuee, John. Petition addressed to the General Court, dated Concord, Sept. 30,
1777, signed by said Leshure and others who were drafted te guard Continental
stores at Little Carabridge, Concord, Sudbury, etc., under Capt. Isaac Woods,
asking for additional wages ; petition endorsed " Leave to withdraw."
Leslet, Benjamin. Cook's Mate, schooner " Active," coraraanded by Capt. Andrew
Gardner ; pay roll for advance wages for 1 month, dated Boston, Oct. 6, 1778.
Leslet, James. Capt. Moses Merrill's CO., Cel. Edmund Phinney's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 26,
1775.
Leslie,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lasley, Lasly, Lassley,
Lesley, Lesly, Lessley, Lostley, Lusley.]
Leslie, Michael. Petition dated Boston, Nov. 8, 1780, signed by Robert McNeil, in
behalf of himself and Daniel McNeil, of Boston, asking that said Leslie be com
missioned as coraraander of the brigantine " Venus " (privateer) ; ordered in
Council Nov. 8, 1780, that a coraraission be issued aud that the naval officer of
the port of Boston be directed to clear said vessel with a lading of fish, the same
being unfit for home consumptien.
Leslt, James, New Bostou. Private, Capt. Moses Merrill's Co., Col. Edmund Phin
ney's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported enlisted May 22,
1775.
Lesner, George, Broad Bay. Private, Maj. Ball's Co., Col. WUliara Shepard's regt.
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779
aho, Capt. Lebbeus Ball's co.. Col. Shepard's regt.; return dated Feb. 3, 1778
residence. Broad Bay ; enlisted for town of Broad Bay ; mustered by State and
Continental Muster Masters ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for July and
Aug., 1778, dated Carap at Providence ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for
Oct., 1778; reported proraoted to Corporal Oct. 1, 1778; also. Corporal, Maj.
Ball's CO., Col. Shepard's regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1778, sworn to in Carap at
Providence; enlistment, during war; also, same co. and regt.; musterroll for
March and April, 1779, dated Carap at Providence ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1777 ; appointed
Corporal Nov. 13, 1778.
Lesseurn, Samuel, Lexington. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence, Lexington ; engaged for town ot Lexington.
Lesslet, George, [New] Gloucester (also given New Boston). Private, Capt. Ellis's
CO., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March
23, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, [New] Gloucester; credited to town of [New]
Gloucester; also, Capt. Paul ElUs's Co., Col. Bigelow's regt. ; return dated Feb.
4, 1778 ; residence, New Boston ; enlisted for town of New Gloucester ; mustered
by County aud Continental Muster Masters; also, (late) Capt. Ellis's co., Col.
Bigelow's regt. ; pay rolls for Jan., March and April, 1779, sworn to at Providence.
Lesson, George. Receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated Camp at Pros
pect HUl, signed by said Lessen and others belonging to Capt. Jonathan Davis's
CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; afoo. Private, Capt. Samuel Hills's Co., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; service to Od. 26, 1777, 24 days, under
Lieut. Col. Ephraira Sawyer with Northern army ; company marched from
Harvard ou a 30 days expedition ; also, list of raen raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army for the terra of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778, as
returned by Capt. Sarauel Hill, dated Harvard, May 23, 1778 ; Capt. Whitney's
CO., Col. Whitney's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 6 in.; coraplexion, light;
residence. Harvard; engaged fortown ol Harvard; mustered May 13 [year not
given, probably 1778] .

712 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
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Lessner,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Leisner, Leissner, Lesner,
Liesuor, Lissner.]
Lessner, George, Boston. Private, Capt. Joel Fletcher's CO., Cel. Ephraim Doolittle's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted May 21, 1775 ; service, 2 mes. 16
days.
Lester,  . [This name also appears under the form ot Leister, Lister, Luster,
Lyster.]
Lester, Francis, Deerfield. Private, Capt. White's Co., Col. Hazen's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts lor service Irom Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
return ol officers and men belonging to Massachusetts iu Cel. Moses Hazeu's
regt., certified at Carap Peekskill, Nov. 9, 1779 ; Capt. AVhite's co. ; rank, Private ;
enlisted Dec. IS, 1776 ; enlistraent, during war ; also, Col. Hazen's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts lor service irora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; resi
dence, Deerfield.
Lester, Jajies. Searaan, ship "Versailles," Joseph Chapraan, Master; engaged Jan.
13, 1777 ; discharged April 15, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days, en voyage from Bos
ton to Nantes and return.
Lester, John, Pembroke. Private, Sth Co., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt. ; Continen
tal Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 18, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; aho, Capt.
Isaiah Stetson's co., Col. Bradlord's regt.; subsistence allowed frora date ot en
listraent, Jan. 21, 1777, to date el arrival at Bennington, Feb. 4, 1777; credited
with 3 days aUowance ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; resi
dence, Pembroke; enlisted for town of Pembroke; raustered by County and
Continental Muster Masters; also, sarae co. and regt.; return of raen who were
in carap en or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently
except on furlough, etc ; enlisted Jan. 18, 1777 ; joined Jan. 28, 1777,
Lester, Thomas, Lanesborough, Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug, 20, I78I, of raen
raised in Berkshire Co., a.greeable te resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and deUvered to
WUUam Walker, Superintendent for said county; Capt. Wheeler's co., Cel.
Simonds's regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, reddish ; hair, reddish ;
occupation, laborer ; residence, Lanesborough ; enlisted for town of Lanesborough ;
enlistment, 3 years ; receipted for by Capt. Smith.
Lesuer,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lassure, Lasure, Leasure,
Leisure, Lesear, Leshure, Lesur, Lesure, Lesurs, Lisuer, Lysuer.]
Lesuer, John, Partridgefield (Peru). Druraraer, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co. of
Minute-meu, which marched April 22, 1775, in response te the alarm ol April 19,
1775 ; service, 14 days ; reported enlisted into the army May 5, 1775 ; also, Capt.
Nathan Watkins's CO., Col. John Patterson's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 3 days ; also, receipt tor bounty coat
dated Nov. 13, 1775; also, list ot raen mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June
I, 1778, by Truman Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshire Co. ; Capt. Watkins's
CO. ; term, 3 years er during war ; reported received State bounty.
Lesuer, Samuel. Receipt dated Uxbridge, April 2, 1781, lor bounty paid said Lesuer
by Capt. Bezaleel Taft, Chairraan ot a class ot the town of Uxbridge, to serve iu
the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2,
1780.
Lesuer, Stephen. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 8, 1777 ; Capt. Daniels's ce., Cel. Nixon's regt.
Lesuer, William. Order on Capt. Haywood, Agent, 6th Mass. regt., payable to Capt.
Japhet Daniels, dated Milford, March 3, 1784, signed by said Lesuer, lor wages
lor ser-rice in 1777, 1778, and 1779, in said regiraent.

IN THE WiVR OF THE REVOLUTION. 713
Lesur, David. Receipt .given te David Kelley, dated Upton, July 1, 1780, signed by
said Lesur and others, lor wages lor 21 days service at Providence, agreeable to
resolve of June 16, 1778.
Lesure, Abner. Private, Capt. Job Knap's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted
July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 12 days; corapany raarched to
Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra et July '27, 1780. RoU dated Douglas.
Lesure, David. Private, Capt. Edward Seagrave's CO., Col. Wade's regt. ; enUsted
June 19, 1778 ; discharged July 6, 1778 ; service, 17 (also given 20) days, at Rhode
Island ; corapany raised for 21 days service. Roll dated Uxbridge.
Lesure, Gideon, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Andrew Peters's ce., Col. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 3
mos. 6 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury, Sept. 25, 1775 ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Oct. 30, 1775 ; aho,
return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt. Sarauel Read's
CO.; engaged for town of Uxbridge; joined Capt. Daniels's Co., Cel. Nixon's
regt.; reported dratted lor 8 months; terra to expire Jan. 10, 1778; also, list el
men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master lor Worcester Co. ; Capt.
Daniels's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; raustered July 7, 1777; term, 8 months; also.
Private, Capt. Caleb Whiting's Co., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; enlisted Ang.
1, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778; service, 1 mo. 13 days, on expedition to
Rhode Island; also. Private, Capt. Joseph McNall's co., in a, regiraent com
manded by Lieut. Col. Sarauel Peirce ; enlisted June 6, 1779 ; service, 28 days, at
Tiverton, R. I. ; also, list of 9 months men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster
Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. Reed's co., Col. Tyler's regt. ; engaged for town
ot Uxbridge; mustered July 21, 1779; also, descriptive list of men raised for
Continental service, as returned bj' Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester
Co.; endorsed " July 1779;" Capt. Read's co., Cel. Tyler's regt.; age, 23 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; engaged for town of Uxbridge; reported
delivered to Ensign E. AVhite ; also, descriptive list of raen belonging to 6th Mass.
regt. who enUsted lor the war subsequent te Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Col.
Thoraas Nlxen, dated Highlands; rank. Corporal; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 6
In. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged lor town ol Uxbridge ; aho. Private, Capt.
John Holden's ce.. Col. Nixon's regt.; pay roll lor Dec, 1779; said Lesure
credited with IS days service; also. Corporal, Capt. Peter Clayes's CO., Col.
Thoraas Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service irom Jan. 1,
1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Uxbridge; also, (late) Capt. John Holden's
CO., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay roll for Jan.-June, 1780; reported reduced to
Private April II, 1780; aho. Corporal, same ce. and regt.; pay roll for July,
1780; also, Capt. Peter Clayes's ce., 6th Mass. regt.; pay reUs for Aug.-Dec,
1780; aiso, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781; Capt. Clayes's CO.,
6th Mass. regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Sraith ; rank. Corporal ; age, 23 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark; enlisted Dec. 17,
1779, by Ensign White; enlistment, during war; also, return [year not given,
probably 1783] of men entitled to $80 gratuity, agreeable to act of Congress ol
May 16, 1778, for serving during the war; 2d CO., 6th Mass. regt.
Lesure, John, Partridgefield (Peru). Capt. Nathan Watkins's Co., Col. John Pater
son's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also. Sergeant Major, Capt.
A. Williaras's co.. Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Ang. 10, 1777 ; reported proraoted to Ensign Aug.
10, 1777; also, Sergeant, Capt. Nathan AVatkins's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's
regt. ; return made agreeable to order of Council ol Dec. 26, 1777 ; residence, Par
tridgefield ; engaged lor town ot Partridgefield ; raustered by State Muster Master ;
reported lurloughed by Gen . Gates at Albany and "not yet joined; " aho. Ensign,
Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from
Aug. 10, 1777, to Sept. 8, 1778 ; reported deranged Sept. 8, 1778 ; also, order lor

714 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAELORS
Lesure, John, continued.
clothing dated Camp near VaUey Forge, April 9, 1778, signed by said Lesure,
Ensign, and other officers ol Cel. Brewer's regt., payable to Lieut. Col. Littlefield ;
also, (late) Col. Brewer's (12th) regt. comraanded by Maj. Tobias Fernald; re
turn lor the moiety ol raoney due officers July 15, 1779 ; said Lesure left out ol
the arrangement Sept. 8, 1779.
Lesure, John. Private, Capt. WiUiara Fletcher's co., Col. Siraons's (Simonds's) regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1780; service, 6 days ; company marched
to Pawlet Oct. 13, 1780.
Lesure, Levi, Mendon. Private, Capt. Andrew Peters's CO., Col. Joseph Read's (20th)
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos.
6 days ; also, company return dated Roxbnry, Sept. 25, 1775.
Lesure, Paul. List ol men belonging to Capt. Gershom Nelson's co., dated July 19,
1776.
Lesure, Samuel. Musician, Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker's CO., Col. Samuel Detiney's
regt.; enlisted Oct. 23, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 me. II days,
includiug travel (10 days) home; regiment raised lor 3 months and ordered to
raarch to Claverack. Roll dated Upton.
Lesure, Samuel. Pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town el Uxbridge ior ser
vice in the Contineutal Army dnring 1780; marched July 6, 1780; discharged
Jan. 9, 1781; service, 6 raos. 12 days, induding 9 days (180 miles) fravel home;
also. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; service irom Feb. 10, 1781, 10
raos. 18 days ; reported proraoted to Corporal Aug. 15, 1781 ; aho, Corporal, same
regt. ; serrice from Jan. 1, 1782, 12 mos.
Lesure, Simeon. Private, Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker's CO., Col. Benjamiu Haws's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 12 days ;
company detached to raarch to Rhode Island to serve lor 6 weeks. Roll dated
Upton.
Lesure, Stephen, Mendon. List ot raen belonging to Capt. Gershora Nelson's CO.,
dated July 19, 1776 ; also, list ol raen raised to serve In the Continental Army irom
Capt. Gershom Nelson's (2d Mendon) co. ; residence, Mendon ; engaged lor town
ot Mendon ; joined Capt. Daniell's Co., Col. Nlxson's regt. ; term to expire May
-, 1780; also, Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from April 24, 1777, to March
11, 1778 ; reported deceased ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return el men who were
in camp before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Camp near PeekskUl, Feb. 16, 1779;
reported died March II, 1778.
Lesure, AVilliam, Mendon. Private, Capt. Willlam Jennison's ce. ol Minute-men,
which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775, to Roxbury and Carabridge ; ser
vice, 9 days; reported enUsted into the array; aho, Capt. Sarauel Warren's ce.,
Col. Joseph Read's {20th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April
27, 1775; service, 3 raos. 12 days; also, company return dated Sept. 26, 1776;
also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov, 21,
1775 ; also, llst of men raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt, Gershom
Nelson's (2d Mendon) ce, ; residence, Mendon ; engaged for town of Mendon ;
joined Capt, Daniell's ce., Cel. Nixon's regt. ; terra to expure May -, 1780; aho,
list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, July 7, 1777; Capt. Daniels's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; also. Corporal,
Capt. Japhet Daniels's Co., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora April 24, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported as serving
9 mos. 6 days as Corporal, 4 mos. as Sergeant ; aho. Sergeant, sarae co. aud regt. ;
return et men who were In carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc., certified at Camp near Peeks-

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Lesure, William, continued.
kill, Feb. 16, 1779; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roll for May, 1779, dated
Highlands ; enlisted April 24, 1777 ; enUstment, 3 years ; reported sick in general
hospital ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for June-Dec, 1779 ; reported sick
in hospital in June and July, 1779 ; also, Capt. Daniels's Co., 6th Mass. regt. ;
return for clothing forthe year 1780; receipt for said clothing, dated Peekskill,
Dec. 1, 1779; also, Capt. Daniels's ce., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April '24, 1780 ; reported
discharged April 24, 1780.
Lesurs, John, Partridgefield (Peru). Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Array from Capt. WUliara Fletcher's (Partridgefield) co. [year not giveu] ; resi
dence, Partridgefield ; engaged for town of Partridgefield ; joined Capt. Wat
kins's CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, during war.
Letefeld, Elijah. Corapany receipt, given to Capt. John Elden, lor travelling expen
ses to carap and horae, dated Dorchester, April 1, 1776.
Lethbridg, Samuel. Quarter Master; account oi rations due officers in Maj. Met
call's regt. lor service at Warwick, R. I., in Dec, 1776; credited with 23 days
allowance ; aho, petition addressed to the General Court, dated Boston, AprU 3,
1777, signed by said Lethbridg, Quarter Master, Col. Wheelock's regt., asking
payraent oi the above account as the state ol Rhode Island, owing to its irapover-
ished condition, was unable to settle the sarae.
Lethbridge, Samuel. Quarter Master, Col. Wheelock's regt., which raarched irom
Medfield and Wrentham te Warwick, R. I., on the alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776, under
coraraand ol Maj. James Metcall ; service, 23 days.
Lethe, William. Receipt dated Watertown, July 17, 1776, lor bounties paid said
Lethe and others by Jonathan Brown, Town Treasurer, lor enlisting " as
Soldiers in the Delence ol this Country.'
Letherbea, David. Private, Lieut. Col. Daniel Whiting's co., Cel. Thomas Nixon's
(6th) regt. ; pay rolls lor Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Soldier's Fortune ; aho,
Lieut. Colonel's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; return lor clothing lor the year 1780 ; receipt
for said clothing, dated Peekskill, Dec. 5, 1779.
Letherbee, Jonathan, Watertown. Private, Capt. William Rogers's CO., Lieut. Col.
Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; corapany return [probably
Oct., 1775].
Letherbt, David. Private, Lieut. Col. Sraith's ce., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt. ;
pay roll lor Sept., 1779; said Letherby allowed 17 days service; also, same ce.
and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779.
Letherbt, John. Descriptive return made up lor the year 1780; Capt. David Cook's
CO., 3d ArtiUery regt.; rank. Sergeant; engaged Feb. 18, 1777; reported dis
charged Feb. 10, 1780.
Lethergo,  [This name also appears under the lorra ot Lathergo, Leathergo.]
Lethergo, John, Boston. Private, Ist co., Cel. Thoraas Marshall's (lOth) regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service frora March 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
aho, Capt. Sarauel King's (2d) co. ; rauster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point;
enlisted March 20, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; reported en detachment ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; rauster roll for March, 1779, dated West Point; reported transferred
to Capt. Soper's co. April I, 1779; also, 1st Co., 10th Mass. regt.; descriptive re
turn dated West Point; age, 22 (also given 25) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 (also given
6 ft. 5) in. ; coraplexion, light (also given dark) ; hair, light (also given dark) ;
residence, Boston; engaged Dec. 7, 1780, by Lieut. Hinds; joined Capt. Turner's
(6th) CO., Cel. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; term, during war.

716 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
L'Etourneau,  . Private, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent Corps taken into
Continental service, agreeable to resolve ol June 25, 1778) ; Ust dated July-, 1778.
Letson, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elijah Lewis's ce., Col. Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battaUon ; muster roll lor Jan.-Nov., 1777 ; enUsted Jan. Ij 1777 ;
enUstment, during war; reported deserted AprU 10, 1777.
Lett, Thomas. Boatswain, brigantine " Nancy," Consider Howland, Master (later
the "Nantes" comraanded hy Capt. Corban Barnes); shipped Feb. 12, 1777;
discharged April 2, 1777 ; also, brigantine " Nantes," coramanded by Capt. Corban
Barnes ; portage bUI made up lor advance pay for 1 raonth, dated Plyraouth ; en
gaged April 3, 1777.
Lettel, Otis. Private, Capt. Joseph Soper's co., Cel. Theophilus Cotten's regt.;
enlisted March 5, 1781 ; discharged March 20, 1781 ; service, 15 days, at Rhode
Island. Roll sworn te in Plymouth Co.
Leitelpield, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Benjamin Beal's ce., Col. Jacob Garish's
(Gerrish's) regt. of guards ; engaged July 5, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1778 ; ser-
-rice, 5 mos. 9 days ; company drafted in July, 1778, to guard stores and teoops of
convention at Boston; aho, sarae co. and regt.; musterroll dated Boston, Aug.
14, 1778; engageraent, 6 months, to expire Jan. I, 1779.
Lettle, Thomas. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's Co., Col. WUliara Mcintosh's regt. ;
serrice frora Dec. 11 to Dec. 30, 1776, 19 days, under Lieut. Col. Weld at Castle
Island.
Lettlepield, Job. iReceipt given to Capt. John Walton, dated Carabridge, May 9,
1777, signed by said Lettlefield and others, for wages aud rations for serrice at
Noddle's Island in Dec, 1776.
Lettlfeild, Job. List of men attached to a warrant frora Capt. John Walton to
Sergt. Joseph Bates, dated Aug. 4, 1777, directing hira, iu consequence of orders
received frora Col. Thatcher, te warn the fraln band of said Walton's co. to be
ready at a raoment's notice to raarch with 6 days prorisions, and to make return
of deficiencies of equipments.
Letton, John, New Castle. Return of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army
from Cel. Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (Sth Suffolk Co.) regt., dated Brainteee, Jan.
20, I77S; residence. New Castle; engaged for town of Brainteee; joined Capt.
Langdon's co.. Col. H. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Letton, John. Return of men raised te serve in the Continental Army from Col.
Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (5th Suffolk Co.) regt. ; engaged for town of Brainti-ee ;
joined Capt. Tuckerraan's co., Cel. Patterson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; reported a
teansient; also, list ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Capt. Tuckerman's co., Col. John Patter
son's regt.
Leturk,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of La Turg, La Tury.]
Letuek, John, Brainteee (also given Boston). Private, Capt. Turner's co., Col. Henry
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 15, 1778,
to May 27, 1779; reported deserted; also, Capt. Ezra Lunt's co.. Col. Darid
Henley's regt. ; pay rolls for -ipril and May, 1778, sworn to at Proridence ; aho,
Capt. Thomas Turner's (9th) co., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for AprU,
1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted Jan. 15, 1778 ; enlistment, during war; reported
on comraand at iKingsto^vn; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown
April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and
Cel. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sher
burne's regt., who were Incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col.
Henry Jackson, agreeable te the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Turner's

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 717
Leturk, John, contimted.
CO.; rank, Private; residence, Boston; engaged Jan. 15, 1778; terra, during war;
reported deserted May 27, 1779.
Leueis, Timotht, Dedham. Private, Capt. Aaron Guild's co., Col. Lemuel Robson's
(Robinson's) regt. ; enlisted Jan. 26, 1776 ; service to time of inarching in [i. o.
horae] , 17 days ; regiment raised iu Suffolk and York counties. Roll dated Rox
bury and endorsed " service at Dorchester Heighths and vicinity."
Leues, Abijah, Falmouth. Capt. Hart AVUUams's ce., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Caraliridge,
Oct. 26, 1770.
Leues, Nathan. Order on Capt. Edgell for wages, dated Freetown, Oct. 19, 1778,
signed by said Leues, payable to Capt. John Charaberlain.
Leus, Ebenezer. Receipt dated Boston, July 8, 1782, for bounty paid said Leus by
Col. Battell, Chairraan ot Class No. 6 el the town of Dedham, to serve in the
Continental Array lor the terra of 3 years.
Leuzegnant, Williaji. Matross, Capt. Sargent's Co., Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service frora Dec. 16, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Levaitt, AVilliam. Capt. Isaac Sherraan's CO., Col. Gerrish's regt. ; corapany receipt
for wages for 1 raonth, dated Carabridge, June 24, 1775.
Levake,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lavake.]
Levake, David, Stockbridge. Receipt dated Stockbridge, Feb. 5, 1781, for bounties
paid said Levake and others by a coraraittee ol the town ol Stockbridge to serve
in the Continental Army for the term ot 3 years ; also, descriptive list dated Lenox,
Aug. 20, 1781, ol men raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable te resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780,
and delivered to AVUUara Walker, Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Whittle
sey's CO., Col. Roseter's regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light ;
hair, brown; occupation, weaver; residence, Stockbridge; enlisted for town of
Stockbridge; receipted for hy Maj. Ashley; also, Private, Capt. Joseph KiUara's
CO., Col. Rulus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated
AVest Point; enlisted Jan. 1, 1781 ; reported sick in hospital at Highlands in Feb.
and March, I78I ; died April 27, 1781.
Levallt, Josiah. Private, Capt. Thoraas Rice's ce., Col. Jehu AVatermau's regt.;
copy ot a pay abstract lor wages and biUeting aUowed frora Dec. 4, 1776, to Jan.
6, 1777 ; said Levally credited with 12 days allowance.
Levbdon, Francis. Boatswain's Mate, frigate " Boston," coramanded by Capt. Sarauel
Tucker ; engaged Feb. 16, 1779. Roll raade up for advance pay for 1 month.
Levegne, Peter. List ol men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May II, 1777; Col. Crane's regt.
Levell, Sam. Private; copy ot a list ol raen belonging to Capt. Ben Hooper's
(Buxton) CO., dated Jan. 31, 1782.
Levemore, Jason, Leicester. Borabardier, Capt. Samuel Gridley's Co., Col. Richard
Gridley's regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted June 12, 1775; service,
I mo. 22 (

Levengue,  . [This name also appears nnder the terra el Levegne.]
Levengue, Peter. List ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from 1st Dux
bury CO., Col. Cotton's regt., as returned by Capt. Bildad Arnold, dated Duxbury,
Feb. 19, 1778; engaged lor town ol Duxbury; joined Capt. Allen's Co., Col.
Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years from Jan. -, 1777; reported a foreigner; also, list ol
raen raised to serve in the Continental Army irom 1st Duxbury co., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's (Plyraouth Co.) regt., as returned by Capt. Joshua Hall, dated Duxbury,
July 22, 1779.

718 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Levens,  . [This narae also appears under the term ol Leavens, Levins.]
Levens, Elijah, Charlton. Private, Capt. March Chase's CO., Col. Nathan Spar
hawk's regt.; enUsted Sept. 22, 1778; service, 2 raos. 24 days, at Dorchester;
corapany discharged Dec 12, 1778.
Levens, Joseph. Private, Capt. Israel Harris's CO., Cel. Benjarain Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 12, 1780 ; discharged Oct. IS, 1780 ; service, 6 days.
Including 3 days (60 mUes) travel horae ; company marched te Northern Iron-
tiers by order ol Gen. Fellows ou an alarm ; also, Lieut. Alexander Sloan's de
tachraent from Capt. Sarauel Clark's co.. Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; enUsted Oct.
22, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1781 ; serrice, 12 days ; detachment raarched frora
Berkshire Co. to Northern frontiers.
Letenston, Barzillai, Rochester. List of men raustered between March 5 and March
22, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master tor Plymouth Co. ; Col. Putnara's
regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; residence, Rochester ; enlisted by Capt. N. Brown ; enlist
ment, during war.
Levenston, James, Lenox. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Levenstone, Thomas, Billerica. Private, Capt. Edward Farmer's CO., Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 29, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 8, 1777 ; service, 41 days ;
company marched to reinforce Northern array.
Levenstone, Timotht. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co. of militia, Cel. Green's
regt., which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; ser-rice, 2 days.
Levenstone, William. Private, Capt. Edward Farmer's CO., Col. Jacob Garish's
(Gerrish's) regt. of guards ; enlisted Feb. 20, 1778 ; service te May 20, 1778, 3
mes., at Bunker Hill. Roll sworn te In Middlesex Ce.
Levensworth, Jack. List dated Cambridge, July 8, 1776, showing bounties paid men
who served in the Continental Army in Northern department ; said Levensworth
was paid £3 6s 8d by Daniel Prentice and a like sum from the subscriptions oi
" those out ol the alarm llst."
Levensworth, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ;
pay abstract for mileage, dated Dec. 1, 1776; mUeage (80 miles) allowed said
Levensworth; also. Corporal, Capt. Enos Parker's Co., Col. Benjarain Symonds's
regt.; enUsted Sept. 3, 1777; discharged Sept. 27, 1777; service, 27 days, at the
Northward; regiraent detached from Berkshire Co. mUitia to reinlorce Conti
nental Array at Bennington.
Levensworth, "Lines." List dated Cambridge, July 8, 1776, ol men who served in
the Continental Array in Northern departraent ; said Leveuswerth was paid Irom
the subscriptions ot " those out oi the alarra llst,"
Leverett, John, Doctor's Mate, sloop "Winthrop," coraraanded by Capt. George
Little ; engaged Dec. 5. 1782 ; discharged March 17, 1783 ; service, 3 raos. 13 days.
Roll sworn te in Suffolk Co.
Leverett, Thomas. Surgeon, brigantine " Hazard;" list ol officers o* the State Navy ;
coraraissioned May 3, 1779; also, Surgeon, brigantine "Hazard," coraraanded by
Capt. John Foster AVilliams ; engaged May 3 (also given April 21), 1779 ; service
to Sept. 6, 1779, 4 mos. 4 days ; nationality, Araerican ; roll sworn to in Suffolk
Co.; aho, petition dated Boston, Sept. -, 1779, signed by said Leverett, Surgeon,
and others, asking corapeusation lor losses sustained while serving ou board the
brigantine " Hazard " on Penobscot expedition ; aZso, Surgeon, ship "Protector,"
coramanded by Capt. John Foster Williams ; llst oi officers ol the State Navy ;
comraissioned Oct. 14, 1779 ; also. Surgeon, sarae vessel aud coraraander ; engaged
Oct. 14, 1779; service, 10 raos. 3 days; also, sarae vessel and coraraander; en-

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 719
Leverett, Thojias, continued.
gaged Aug. 18, 1780 ; service, 8 mos. 17 days ; reported captured May 5, 1781 ;
also, sarae vessel and coraraander ; service, 15 raos. 9 days ; reported returned
fr-om captivity Aug. 14, 1782 ; also, order on Richard Devens, Commissary Gen
eral, dated Boston, Sept. 10, 1782, signed by Caleb Davis, for 60S rations, payable
to said Leverett, being the balance due hira as Surgeon on ship "Protector."
Le-verett, William, Boston. Lieutenant, Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to Nov. 8, 1778 ; also, 2d Lieu
tenant, Capt. Peter Delllver's ce., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls lor June-Aug.,
1778, dated Providence ; aho, Lieutenant, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Sept.,
1778; also, same regt.; returns of officers for dothing, dated Boston, March
20, 1778, aud Oct. 22, 1778 ; also, Capt. DoUiver's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll
for Nov., 1778, dated Garrison at Pawtuxet; also, return certified at Carap Provi
dence, July 29, 1779, raade by Col. Henry Jackson, of officers belonging te his
regiraent who resigned and received honorable discharges from Generals Gates,
Heath, and Sullivan; said Leverett, Lieutenant, entered service Feb. I, 1777, re
signed Nov. 8, 1778, and received his discharge from Gen. Sullivan ; residence,
Boston.
Le-verich, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Col. Willlam Washington's (3d) regt. of light
dragoons ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec.
13, 1779 ; said Leverich's account made up from his discharge which was dated
Dec. 13, 1779, and signed by Lieut. Col. Washington.
Leveridge,  . [This name appears under the form of Leverich.]
Le-vermore, Abner. Descriptive Ust ot men raised for Continental service, as returned
by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for Worcester Co., endorsed "July 1779;"
Capt. Boutell's co.. Col. Rand's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; com
plexion, Ught ; engaged for town of Leominster ; raarched Aug. 13, 1779 ; reported
delivered te Capt. Tisdale.
Levermore, Joseph. Private, Capt. Abraham Andrews's co.. Col. Cyprian How's
regt. ; enUsted July 27, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 7 days,
including 3 days (65 miles) travel heme ; regiraent detached from Middlesex Co.
militia to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Le-vermore, Levi, Brookfield. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora 7th Worcester Ce. regt., as returned by Capt. Josiah Wilder, sworn to Feb,
21, 1778; residence, Brookfield; engaged for town of Terapleton; joined Capt,
Shays's CO., Col. Putnara's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lbtertson, Asa, Tewksbury, Private, iu a Tewksbury ce, of raUitia commanded by
Lieut. Thomas Clark, Col. Green's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19,
1775 ; service, 4 days ; reported enlisted lute the array.
Levertson, Daniel, Tewksbury. Private, in a Tewksbury co. of militia comraanded
by Lieut. Thoraas Clark, Cel. Green's regt., which raarched on the alarm ot April
19, 1775 ; service, 2 days.
Levesque, Peter, Boston. List ol men raised te serve in the Continental Array frora
Ist Essex Co. regt., sworn to at Salem, Feb. 16, 1778, by John Flagg, 1st Military
Officer ot the town of Lynn ; residence, Boston ; en.gaged for town of Lynn ; joined
Capt. Allen's co., Col. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Le-veston, Benjamin, Leicester. Private, Capt. Thomas NewhaU's co. of militia, which
marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 10^ days.
Leveston, Benjamin. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Harrington's co. of guards, Maj.
Reed's detachment, possibly frora Col. Stearns's regt.; enga.ged March 31, 1778;
service, 3 raos. 2 days, at Rutland. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.

720 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Leveston, Benjamin. Descriptive Ust of raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to
resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said
county; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, S ft. 8 in. ; complexion, Ught; hair, brown; eyes,
blue ; occupation, farmer (also given cordwainer) ; engaged for town of Chelras
ford ; engaged July 31, 1781 ; term, 6 months.
Leveston, David, Billerica. Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Bridge's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14
days; also, order ou Capt. Benjamin Howard (Heywood), Paymaster, payable
to Capt. Jonathan Stickney, dated BUleriea, March 26, 1784, signed by said
Leveston, for wages, etc., due for service iu the years 1781, 1782, and part of
the year 1783, in Col. Sraith's (6th) regt.
Leveston, Isaac, Billerica. Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co.. Col. Bridge's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3 raos. 14
days.
Leveston, Seth, Billerica. Private; listof raen returned as serving on main guard
under Maj. Loamrai Baldwin at Carabridge, dated May 15, 1775; also, Capt.
Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Bridge's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3 raos. 14 days.
Leveston, William, BiUerica. Private, Capt. John Minot's ce.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 9, 1777; service, 2
raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, including 7 days (132 railes) travel to and from
place ot destination.
Levestone, Benjamin, Leicester. Corporal, Capt. WUliam Todd's co., Cel. Thomas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. stationed at Boston ; return lor advance pay lor 1 raonth,
raileage, etc., sworn to in SutTolk Co., Nov. 30, 1776.
Levestone, Benjamin [?]. Private, Capt. Araos Foster's co., Col. Cyprian How's
regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1780, 3 days preceding march ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ;
service, 3 mos. 8 days, probably at Rhode Island, including 5 days (100 miles)
travel home ; corapany detached from 7th Middlesex Co. regt. and ordered part
to Rhode Island and part to Fishkill ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental
Army for 3 months.
Levestone, David. Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt. ; order tor bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Cambridge, Nov.
16, 1775.
Levestone, Isaac Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Cel. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Nov.
16, 1775; also, corapany receipt dated Chelrasford, April 19, 1776, lor wages lor
service from Feb. 5, 1776, to April 1, 1776, in Capt. John Ford's Co., Col. Rob
erson's (Robinson's) regt.
Levestone, Seth. Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ;
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Nov. 16, 1775.
Levestone, Timotht, Billerica. Sergeant, Capt. Soloraon Kidder's Co., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; corapany return endorsed " 1776 " and probably made up at White Plains ;
said Levestone reported at White Plains fit tor duty.
Levestone, William. Private, Capt. Araos Foster's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt.;
enUsted July 28, 1780, 3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service,
3 mos. 8 days, probably at Rhode Island, including 5 days (100 miles) travelhome;
company detached from 7th Middlesex Co. regt. and ordered part te Rhode Island
and part to Fishkill ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Levet, Caleb. Private, Capt. Moses French's ce., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ; ser
vice Irora May 15, 1777, to July IS, 1777, 2 raos. 2 days, at Rhode Island.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 721
Levetson, AVilliaji, Tewksbury. Private, in a Tewksbury co. ol militia commanded
by Lieut. Thomas Clark, Col. Green's regt., which raarched en the alarm el April
19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Levett, Abijah (also given Abiah), Perabroke. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hatch's co. ol
Minute-men, which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, from West Parish
iu Pembroke to Sdtuate and Marshfield ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, II
days; also, Capt. Jaraes Hatch's CO.; enlisted March 4, 1776; discharged March
8, 1776 ; service, 5 days ; corapany marched Irora AVest Parish in Perabroke to
Braintree on the alarra ot March 3, 1776, thence to AVeyraouth and was stationed
there ; also, return oi raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt.
Jaraes Hatch's (Sth) ce., Col. John Cushing's (2d Plyraouth Co.) regt. ; resi
dence, Perabroke; engaged for town of Perabroke; joined Capt. Stetson's co..
Col. Marshal's regt.; terra, 3 years; also, llst of men raustered between March
22 and March 27, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Capt.
Stetson's co., Col. Marshall's regt,; age, 19 yrs,
Levett, Caleb. Private, Capt. Seth Stowers's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; en
listed June 7, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 1 rao. 24 days, in delence ot seacoast;
roll dated Carap Hnll ; also, list ot raen ranstered in Plyraouth Co., as returned
to the Council July 26, 1777 ; Capt. Cole's CO., Cel. Robinson's regt.
Levett, Israel. Borabardier, Capt. Amos Lincoln's (ArtUlery) CO.; list of raen
entitled to small stores for 3 months, dated Castle Island, Sept. 17, 1779 ; also,
Capt. Lincoln's (2d) ce.. Col. Paul Revere's corps ot artillery ; service from Jan.
1, 1780, to May 8, 1780, 4 mos. 8 days; roll dated Boston.
Le-vett, Israel. Private, Capt. Luke Bicknell's CO., Lieut, Cel, Enoch Putnam's
regt. ; enlisted Sept, 3, 1781 ; discharged Dec, 6, I78I ; service, 3 mos, 16 days,
including 12 days (240 miles) travel home; raileage from home to Springfield
(100 miles) also allowed ; company raised in Plymouth Co. ; regiment raised to
reinlorce army under Gen. Washington lor 3 months.
Levett, Jacob, Perabroke. Private, Capt. EUjah Cushing's co. ol railitia, which
marched iu response te the alarm ot April 19, 1775, from West Parish in Perabroke
to Marshfield; entered service AprU 21, 1775 ; discharged April 22, 1775; service, 2
days ; also, Capt. Jaraes Hatch's detachraent; marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; discharged
Dec. 24, 1776 ; service, 15 days ; detachment marched from West Parish in Pem
broke to Bristol, R. I., en the alarm et Dec. 8, 1776.
Levett, " Jes'a." Private, Capt. Theophilus Wilder's ce., Cel. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ;
enlisted July 22, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 11 days, at Rhode
Island ; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army lor 3 raonths.
Levett, John, Perabroke. List ol men mustered in Plymouth Co., by James Hatch,
Muster Master, to serve until Jan. I, 1779; Capt. Bonney's Co.; residence, Pem
broke.
Levett, Joseph. Private, Capt. Moses Merrill's CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's (31st)
regt. ; billeting allowed frora date of enlistraent, May 24, 1776, to date ot raarching
to headquarters, July 5, 1776 ; credited with 42 days allowance.
Levett, Josiah. Surgeon, schooner " Viper" (privateer) ; petition dated Watertown,
Sept. 9, 1776, signed by William Spooner and others, in behalf ot themselves and
others, all of Boston, asking that Benjarain AVerraell be comraissioned as com
raander ot said vessel; ordered in CouncU Sept. 9, 1776, that a coraraission be
issued.
Levet, John. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. Willlam
Mcintosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt., sworn to at Needham, Feb. 21, 1778; engaged
for town of Needhara; joined Capt. Sergeant's co., Cel, Crane's regt,; terra, 3
years ; reported a foreigner.

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Levi, John, Boston. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not
given] ; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Hingham.
Levin, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's regt. ;
entered serrice July 27, 1778; discharged Sept. 10, I77S; service, 1 mo. 15 days,
on expedition to Rhode Island.
Levtngston, Barzillai, iRochester. Private, Capt. Gardner's co., Col. Rufus Putoam's
(Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 12, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779; also, Capt. Benjamin Gates's co., Col. Pntnam's (4th) regt.; return
dated Albany, Feb. 9, 177S ; residence, Rochester ; enUsted for to-wn of Rochester ;
mustered by Capt. Hatch; also, (late) Capt. Gates's co.. Col, Putnam's regt.;
return for gratuity approved AprU 22, 1779 ; aho. Colonel's CO., Cel. Putnam's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780; also, Capt. Joseph iKillam's co.. Col. Rufus Putnam's (6th) regt.; muster
rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, sworn to in Garrison at West Point; reported fur
loughed Feb. 27, 1781.
Le-vingston, Benjamin. Captain, 1st co., Col. Denny's (1st Worcester Co.) regt. of
Mass. mUitia; list of officers ; comraissioned April 28, 1778.
Levtngston, John. Armorer, brigantine "Independence," commanded by Capt.
Simeon Samson ; engaged Jan. 1, 1777 ; service to July 5, 1777, 6 mos. 5 days.
Levlngston-e, Jajies. Private, Capt. Jesse Row's co. of ArtiUery artificers attached to
Brig. Gen. Henry Knox's corps ot artiUery; muster roUs forNov. aud Dec, 1777;
also, Capt. Christopher Beackley's co. of ArtiUery artificers detached from Col.
Benjamin Flower's corps of artificers aud attached to artiUery iu the field com
manded by Brig. Gen. Henry Knox; muster roU for AprU, 1778.
Levtns, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's co., Col. Seth Murray's regt. ;
enUsted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; serrice, 2 mos. 18 days, induding
7 days (132 nules) fravel horae ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months.
Le-vins, Elijah, Charlton. Private, Capt. Jacob Davis's Co., Col. Ebenezer Larned's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbnry; service, 12
days ; also, Capt. Abijah Lamb's CO., Col. Jacob Davis's (Worcester Co.) regt. ;
enUsted July 29, 17S0; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 14 days, iucludlng
4 days (80 mUes) fravel heme ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm.
Levinston-e, Seth, Private, Capt, Solomon Pollard's ce. of mUItia, Col. Green's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days.
Leviston, Barzillai, Rochester. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from 2d Rochester co., 4th Plymouth Co. regt., as returned by Capt.
Nathaniel Hammond to Col. Ebenezer Sprout; residence, Rochester; engaged
for town of Rochester ; joined Col. Putnara's regt. ; term, 3 years or during war.
[See BarzUlai Liringston.]
Leviston, David, BUleriea. Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's ce., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt. ; company return dated Sept. 25. 1775 ; also, account she-wing suras
of money to be paid from the public freasury to sundry persons for losses sus
tained at battles ot Lexington and Bun'.^er HUl; amouute allowed in CouncU
June 27. 1776 ; also, descriptive Ust of men belonging to 6th Mass. regt., who
enUsted for the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Col. Thomas
Nixon, dated Highlands. Feb. 2-3. 17S0; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; com
plexion, dark; engaged for town ot Billerica; also. Private, Capt. Benjamin
iPike's CO., Lieut. Col. CaWu Smith's (6th) rect. ; return for wages ¦ waires
aUowed said Leristone for Jau.-Sept., 1731, 8 mos. ; reported teansterred to light
infanfry Oct. I, I7SI ; also, Capt. Peter Clayes's (Light Infantry) ce., com
manded by Capt. John K. Smith untU May 1, 1781, Lient. Col. Cal-rin Smith's

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Leviston, David, continued.
(6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Leviston for Oct., 1781-Dec,
1782, 15 raos. ; reported received frora Capt. Pike's co.
Leviston, Isaac, Billerica. Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt. ; company return dated Sept. 25, 1775.
Leviston, Seth, BiUerica. Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's Co., Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt. ; company return dated Sept. 25, 1775 ; also, Capt. Stephen Rns-
sell's CO., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt., Gen. AVarner's brigade; enlisted Aug. IS,
1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 28 days, in Northern department,
including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae.
Le-viston, Williaji. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt.; enUsted July 2, 1778; service to Jan. I, 1779, 6 raos. 5 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (100 miles) home; also, same co. and regt.; rauster roll
dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated
East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov. 12 and Dec. 29, 1778 ; enlistraent to ex
pire Jan. 1, 1779.
Leviston, AVilliam. Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's ce., Col. Samuel Denny's regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 23, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1779; service, I mo. 12 days, including
travel (200 railes) horae ; regiraent detached to march to Claverack to reinforce
Continental Array for 3 months. Roll dated Billerica.
Levistone, David, Billerica. Private, 7th CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay accounts for service frora May 26, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence,
Billerica; credited to town of BUleriea; also, Capt. Elijah Danforth's ce., Col.
Nixon's regt. ; return ol men who were iu camp on or before Aug. IS, 1777, and
who had not been absent subsequently except on lurlough, etc., certified at Carap
near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; also, Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's CO., Col. Nixon's
(Sth) regt.; rauster roll for May, 1779, dated Highlands; enlisted May 26, 1777;
enlistraent, 3 years; also, sarae co. and regt. ; payrolls lor Aug.-Oct., 1779; aho,
Lieut. Col. Daniel Whiting's co., Cel. Nixon's (6th) regt. ; payrolls lor Nov. and
Dec, 1779, dated Soldier's Fortune ; also, Lieut. Colonel's Co., 6th Mass. regt. ;
return lor clothing lor the year 1780 ; receipt lor said clothing, dated Peekskill,
Dec 5, 1779.
Levistne, " Jos. Jaient." Seaman, brig " Hazard," comraanded by Capt. John Fester
WUUaras ; engaged July 8, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1778 ; service, 3 raos. 8 days.
Levit,  . Private, Capt. Nathaniel Larrabee's co. ; enlisted July 9, 1775 ; service,
6 mos. 7 days, on seacoast in Cumberland Co.
Levit, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Raymond De Guiscard's co. ; treasury pay roll dated
April 24, 1782.
Levit, Caleb, Harpswell. Private, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance from Albany heme ; 380 miles travel
allowed said Levit; warrant for pay allowed in Council Jan. 27, 1777; also list
of men raised to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt. John Snow's (2d
Harpswell) co., Cel. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Curaberland Co.) regt. ; residence,
Harpswell; engaged for town ot HarpsweU; joined Capt. John Read's co., Col,
Oldin's (Alden's) regt,; term, 3 years,
Levit, Daniel, Sanford. Private, Capt. John Sraith's ce., which raarched April 22,
1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Levit, David, Salera. Private, Capt. John WUUaras's ce., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from July 15, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779 ; also, Capt. Enos Stone's ce.. Col. Brewer's regt. ; return dated Camp at
Valley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778 ; residence, Salem ; enlisted for town of Salem ; mus
tered by Truman Wheler, State Muster Master ; also, descriptive llst dated Feb.

724 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Levit, David, continued.
3, 1781 ; Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co., 1st Mass. regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6
in.; complexion, light ; hair, light; birthplace, Salem ; residence, Salera ; enlisted
March 3, 1777, by Col. Carlton, at Salera ; enlistraent, dnring war ; also, Corporal,
Capt. Luke Hitchcock's ce., Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt. ; rauster rolls for Jau.-
AprU, 1781, dated West Point.
Levit, Joshua. Private, Capt. Thomas Nash's ce., Cel. David Cushing's regt. ; enlisted
Dec. 20, 1777; service, 2 raos. 8 days; corapany served until March 1, 1778, with
Maj. Edward Procter's detachraent of guards at Fort Hill, Boston.
Levit, Nathaniel, Salera. Capt. Addison Richardson's co., Col. John Mansfield's
regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said Levit and others, dated Cambridge,
June 8, 1776; also. Private, sarae ce. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 14, 1775; service, 2 raos. 22 days; also, corapany receipt for wages
for Sept., 1775, dated Carap at Winter Hill ; aho, Capt. Richardson's ce., Cel.
Mansfield's (I9th) regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; corapany
return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Winter Hill, Oct. 27, 1775.
Le-vit, Nephthalim, Harpswell. Private, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's Co., Col. Wiggles
worth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance frora Albany home ; 380 miles
travel allowed said Levit; warrant allowed in Council Jan. 27, 1777 ; also, list of
men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. John Snow's (2d Harps
well) CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Ce.) regt. ; residence, Harps
well ; engaged for town of Harpswell ; joined Capt. John Read's eo.. Col. Oldin's
(Alden's) regt. ; term, 3 years.
Levite, Benjamin. Private, Capt, Daniel Fisher's (Dedham) ce. ; marched Oct. 9,
1782 ; discharged Oct. 24, 1782 ; service, 17 days ; company detached for service
under Maj. Job Cushing at Hull.
Levitt, Abijah, Pembroke. Capt. Eleazer Haralen's co., Gen. John Thoraas's regt.;
order tor bounty coat er Its equivalent iu raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 9, 1776.
Le-vitt, Caleb, Harpswell. Private, Capt. John Reed's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. IS, 1777, to Oct. 7, 1777 ; also,
Capt, John Reed's co.. Col. Alden's battalion; return dated Jan. 12, 1778; resi
dence, Harpswell ; enlisted for town of Harpswell ; raustered by Col. Sewall, Mus
ter Master for Lincoln Co., and by a Continental Muster Master ; reported killed
Oct. 7, 1777 ; also, Capt. John Reed's ce., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; return of raen
who were in camp before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779.
Levitt, David. Corporal, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt.;
muster roll for Jan. 1782, dated Huts ; enlistment, during war.
Levitt, Israel, Abington. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's Co., which marched April
20, 1775, in response te the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Levitt, Israel, Abington. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Array from
3d Plymouth Co. regt., as returned agreeable te order of CouncU of Nov. 7, 1777 ;
residence, Abington ; engaged for town ot Abington ; joined Col. PoUerd's regt.
Levitt, Israel, Jr., Abington. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's co. of militia, Col.
Edward Mitchell's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
ot April 19, 1775, te Marshfield ; service, 3 days ; aho, Capt. Edward Cobb's CO.,
Col. Edward Mitchel's regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched from Abington
to "The Farras " in Braintree March 4, 1776.
Levitt, John, Perabroke. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Freedom ChamberUn's co.. Gen. John
Thoraas's regt. ; company return dated Carap at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 725
Levitt, Joseph. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Hammond's ce,, 4th Plymouth Co, regt.
commanded by Lieut. Col. AVhite; enUsted July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 8,
1780; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island on au alarm. Roll certified at Rochester.
Levitt, NEPurHALiM, Harpswell. Pay roll for wages of a detachment frora 2d Harps
well CO. nnder Capt. Nath. Purenton for 5 days service, etc., at the works on
Falmoutii Neck, as returned to Col. Jonathan Mitchell ; warrant allowed iu
Goniidl Jan. 23, 1779; also. Private, Capt. John Reed's co., Col, Brooks's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 15, 1777, to Jan. 15, 1780;
aho, Capt, Reed's co,. Col, Alden's regt. ; return dated Jan. 12, 1778 ; residence,
Harpswell; enlisted for town ot Hai-pswell; mustered by Cel. Sewall, Muster
Master for Lincoln Co., and by a Continental Mnster Master ; also, Capt. Reed's
CO., (late) Col. Idiabod Alden's regt. ; muster roll for March and AprU, 1779,
dated Cherry A'alley; enlisted Jan. IB, 1777; enlistment, 3 years.
Levitt, Wileiam. Capt. Isaac Sherman's co., Cbl. Loamrai Baldwin's (38th) regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Sewall's Peint,^
.Dec 26, 1775,
Levoston, D.iviD, Billerica. Private, Lient. Colonel's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780; resi
dence, Billerica; a-edited to town of Billerica; also, Lieut. Col. Daniel Whiting's
CO., Col, Nixon's (6th) regt, ; pay roll for Jan,-Juue, 1780 ; aho, Lieut, Colonel's
CO,, 6th Mass. regt. ; pay roll for July, 1780; also, Lieut, Cel, Whiting's ce,, 6th
Mass. regt, ; pay roll for Ang. and Sept,, 1780 ; also, Lieut. Colonel's co., 6th
Mass. regt. ; pay rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1780 ; reported joined since muster,
iLEVY,  [This name appears nnder the form et Levey, Levi.]
Lew,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lue.]
Le-w, Barzillai, Chelmsford. Descriptive list dated June 15, 1775 ; Capt. John Ford's
CO., Col, Bridge's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; occupation, cooper; resi
dence, Chelmsford ; enlisted May 6, 1775 ; reported a negro ; aho, Fifer (also
given Drummer), Capt. Ford's CO., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27tli) regt.; muster
roll dated Aug, 1, 1775; enUsted May 6, 1775; service, 3 mos, 3 days; also, cora
pany return dated Sept. 25, 1775 ; aho, company receipt dated Chelrasford, April
19, 1776, for wages for serrice from Feb. 5, 1776, to April 1, 1776, in Capt, John
Ford's CO,, Col. Roberson's (Robinson's) regt. ; aho, company receipt for mile
age, given to Capt, John Ford, dated Ticonderoga, Aug. 28, 1776 ; aho, company
receipt for -wages to Oct, 1, 1776, given to Capt, John Ford, dated Ticonderoga;
company marched from Chelrasford, July 25, 1776, and was discharged at Albany,
Jan, 1, 1777,
Lewar-ace, J.AMES, Sandwich, Private, Capt. Micah Haralen's Co., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776.
Lewas, Benoni, Corporal, 5th Middleborough co. commanded by Lieut. Consider
Benson; ser-rice, 8 days; company marched to Howland's Ferry, R. I., on the
alarm of Dec 8, 1776.
Lew-AS, Lemuel. Private, Lient. Alexander Sloan's detachment from Capt. Samuel
Clark's co., Col, Asa Barns's regt.; enlisted Oct. 22, 1781; dischai-ged Nov. 2,
1781 ; service, 12 days ; detachment marched from Berkshire Co. to Northern
frontiers.
Lewe [Ok] . Pay roll of a number of Indians under Lieut. Andrew GUmau, sworn to
at Boston ; ser-rice between July 15, 1779, and Aug. 21, 1779, 5 days, on Penobscot
expedition,
Le-weis, Samuel, Desmptive list of men raised in Worcester Co, to serve in the Con
tinental Array, agreeable te resolve ot Dec, 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent; Capt. Woodbury's co,, Col, Grout's regt,; age, 23 yrs,j

726 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Leweis, Samuel, continued.
stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; occupation, farmer; engaged fortown of
Royalston ; engaged Jan. 29, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lewell, John. Capt. BlasdaU's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; enUsted May
24, 1777 ; service, I me. 7 days ; roll certified at Boston and raade up for wages te
July 1, 1777, payraent of which had been refused by Jonathan Trumbull, P. M. G.,
at Albany, ou account of said Lewell and others not having joined regiraent be
tore said date.
Lewell, Stephen. Capt. BlasdaU's Co., Cel. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; enUsted
May 24, 1777 ; service, I mo. 7 days ; roll certified at Bo,ston and raade up for
wages to July 1, 1777, payraent of which had been refused by Jonathan TrurabuU,
P. M. G., at Albany, on account of said Lewell and others not having joined
regiraent before said date.
Lewen, Thomas. Private, Capt. Israel Hix's CO., Cel. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; en
listed July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ; service, I rao. 13 days, en expedi
tion te Rhode Island ; company raised in Bristol Co.
Lewes, Abijah. Capt. Ephraim Corey's CO., Cel. William Prescott's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Oct. 31, 1775.
Lewes, Arnold. Private, Capt. WUliara Clark's ce., Cel. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1780 ; service, 6 days, on an alarm at
the Northward ; company marched frora Windsor to Shaftesbury Od. 13, 1780,
by order of Gen. Fellows.
Lewes, Asa. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Cole's co., Col. Christopher Greene's (Ist
Rhode Island) battaUon ; muster roll for July, 1779, dated East Greenwich ;
enlistment, during war ; reported sick and absent.
Lewes, Barnard, Nobletown. Private, Capt. John McKinstry's co., Col. Patterson's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 7, 1775; service, 3 mos. 2

Lewes, Benjamin, Arundel. Private, Capt. Hitchcock's Co., Col. Sprout's regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service from May 15, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ;
also, Capt. Daniel Merrill's co., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence allowed
frora date of enlistraent. May 15, 1777, to May 30, 1777 ; credited with' 16 rations ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Arundel ; enlisted
for town of Arundel ; mustered by Nathaniel Wells, at Wells.
Lewes, Benjajiin, Wellfleet. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's ce., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt.; abstract for advance pay lor 1 month, etc., due certain men who
had joined said corapany subsequent to last previous return ; order for payraent
of araount of roll dated Long Island, Sept. 2, 1776, and signed by Capt. Higgins ;
also, same co. and regt. ; service from Aug. 15, 1776, to Oct. 31, 1776, 2 raos. 16
days; aho, sarae co. and regt.; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to time of discharge,
1 rao. ; travel heme, 5 days (UO railes) allowed.
Lewes, Christopher. Private, Capt. Asa Stowers's co., Col. John Brown's regt.;
enlisted June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777 ; service, 26 days ; corapany
marched to Saratoga.
Lewes, David. Private, Capt. Araos AVashburn's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 5, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ; service, 6 days, on an alarra at
Dartraouth. Roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Lewes, Eleazer, Truro. Private, Capt. Nathaniel AVinslow's co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service Irora April 29, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch, to Nov. 1, 1776,
6 raos. 2 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1776 ; service, I rao.
6 days, including 6 days (115 railes) travel horae.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 727
Lewes, Eli. .Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
rauster reUs lor July-Sept., 1781; enUsted June 20, 1781; enUstraent, 3 years;
also, rauster roll lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts.
Lewes, Jacob, Ashby. Private ; Ust ol men returned as serving on main guard under
Lieut. Cel. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775; also, Capt. Abijah Wyraan's ce.,
Col. AAMUiam Prescott's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 28,
1775 ; service, 3 raos. 5 days.
Lewes, James. Capt. Josiah Fay's ce.. Col. Ward's regt. ; order lor advance pay,
signed by said Lewes and ethers, dated June 13, 1776.
Lew-es, James. Private, Capt. Benjarain Laphara's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.;
rauster roll dated May 9, 1778 ; enlisted April 2, 1778 ; enlistraent, 3 months irom
April 2, 1778; aho, same co. and regt. ; enUsted AprU 1, 1778; service to July 3,
1778, 3 raos. 2 days, with guards at Carabridge.
Lewes, James. Descriptive Ust oi raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve
ei Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent lor said county ;
age, 46 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 6 In. ; coraplexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; occu
pation, cordwainer; engaged tor town el Watertown; engaged Feb. 13, 1781;
term, 3 years.
Lewes, John. Seaman, brig "Freedora,'' coraraanded by Capt. John Clouston;
shipped Feb. 4, 1777; discharged Jan. 23, 1778; service, II raos. 19 days; pay
roll ol raen belonging te said brig raade up lor wages for serrice and while in
captivity, sworn to in Middlesex Co. ; said Lewes reported taken in the prize
" AVilliam and Ann."
Lewes, John. Private, Capt. Josiah Yale's co. ; enlisted Oct. 12, I78I ; discharged
Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 12 days ; corapany raarched Irom Lee aud Lenox te Still
water by order ol Brig. Gen. Rosseter on an alarm.
Lew-es, Joseph, Arundel. Private, Capt. Hitchcock's co.. Col. Sprout's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts lor service irora May 15, 1777, to May 1, 1778 ; reported
died May 1,1778; aho, Capt. Daniel Merrill's ce., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.;
subsistence allowed irora date of enlistment. May IS, 1777, to May 30, 1777 ; cred
ited with 16 rations ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence,
Arundel ; engaged for town of Arundel ; mustered by Nathaniel Wells, at Wells ;
reported sick at Albany.
Lewes, Lemuel. Pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Royalston for ser
vice in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Jan. 5, 1781 ; ser-rice, 6 mos. 16 days, including 9 days (180 railes) travel home.
Lewes, Levi, Barnstable. Private, Capt. John RusseU's Co., Cel. Gamaliel Bradford's
regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Barnstable ; enlisted for town ot Barn
stable; mustered by County and Continental Muster Masters; also, same co. and
regt. ; return of men who were in camp ou or before Aug. 15, 1777, and who had
not been absent subsequently except on furlough, etc. ; enlisted Sept. 5, 1777 ;
joined Oct. 7, 1777; reported deceased; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for
Dec, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years.
Lewes, Nathan. Private, Capt. Joseph PetteugUl's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstract for March, 1776, dated Camp at New York.
Lewes, Nathaniel, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Jonathan Danforth's co., Col. David
Brewer's (9th) regt.; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 7, 1775; ser
vice, 3 raos. 2 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Lewes, Reuben. Private, Capt. Asa Stowers's ce., Col. John Brown's regt.; enUsted
June 30, 1777; discharged July 26, 1777; service, 26 days; company raarched to

728 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAH^ORS
Lewes, Samuel. Private, Capt. Barnabas Dodge's CO., Cel. Loararai Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; abstract for advance pay lor Jan., 1776, etc. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
abstract lor AprU, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstracts lor May and
June, 1776, dated Carap at New York ; also, account of guns returned by persons
belonging to 26th regt. whUe at Trenton Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. I, 1777.
Lewes, Williaji, Attleborough. Private, Capt. Caleb Richardson's ce., Col. Timothy
Walker's regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
Lewes, Williaji. Private, Capt. WUliara Marean's co., Cel. Stairns's (Stearns's)
regt. of guards ; service from March 27, 1778, te July 2, 1778, 3 mos. 6 days, at
Cambridge, guarding troops of convention; also, Capt. AVilliam Marean's CO.,
Col. Jonathan Reed's (Ist) regt. ot guards ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May
9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted March 28, 1778 ; enlistraent, 3 months from AprU 2,
1778.
Lewet,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Lewe.]
Lewet, John. Marine, ship " Protector," coramanded by Capt. John Foster Williams ;
engaged Feb. 16, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 19 days ; reported captured May 6, 1781.
Lewet, Or (also given Col'o). Private, in a company comraanded by Lieut. Andrew
Gilman ; enUsted Nov. 2, 1776 ; discharged Jan. 22, 1778 ; service, 14 mes. 20
days; company stationed at Penobscot river; roll dated Boston; aho, Lieut,
Andrew Gilraan's co. (including Indians) stationed at Penobscot river ; roll raade
up lor ISJ days additional service rendered by a portion oi above corapany sub
sequent to date et regular discharge, Jan. 22, 1778, news ot such discharge not
having reached them until Feb. 7, 1778 ; reported an Indian.
Lewice, Elijah. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Putnam's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
enUsted July 23, 1778 ; service te Dec. 31, 1778, 6 mos. 13 days, at Rhode Island,
including 4 days (76 miles) travel heme ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll
dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, same ce. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated
East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, and Nov. 14, 1778; enUstment to
expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; reported on coraraand at Warwick on roll dated Oct. 14, 1778.
Lewice, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's Co., Col. Samuel Deanney's
(Denny's) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 22, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 rao.
13 days, including travel (215 railes) home ; regiment detached to join Continental
Army and ordered to march to Claverack to serve lor 3 months. Roll dated
Woburn.
Lewice, Thomas. Private, Capt. Abraham Watson's co.. Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt.; muster roll lor Jan., 1781, dated AVest Point; enlisted July 6, 1780; dis
charged Jan. 6, 1781 ; enlistment, 6 months.
Lewies, John. Corporal, Capt. Israel Chapin's co. ol Minute-men, Col. John Fel
lows's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, In response te the alarm ol April 19,
1775 ; service to April 26, 1775, 7 days.
Lewies, AVilliam, Beverly. Private, Capt. John Lew's ce.. Col. Hutchinson's regt.;
musterroU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 12, 1775; service, 20 days.
Lewin,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Levin, Lewen, Luin.]
Lbwin, John, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's Co., Cel. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarm ; by order of Col. Slead all the men in
Swanzey were joined iu one corapany under Capt. Peck, the other officers refusing
to serve.
Lewin, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Peleg Shearman's (2d) co., Ist Bristol Co. regt. of
Mass. militia ; llst of officers ; reported coraraissioned June 17, 1778 ; also, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. James HiUs's (2d) co., Ist Bristol Co. regt. of Mass. miUtia;
list of officers [year net given] .

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Lewin, Nathaniel. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Philip Slade's (8th) co., Ist Bristol Co. regt.
ol Mass. railitia ; Ust ol oflicers ; coramissioned June 17, 1778.
Lewington, Benjamin. Lieutenant, Capt. David Prouty's Co., Col. Job Cushing's
(AVorcester Co.) regt. ; marched July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 28, 1777 ; service,
1 rao. 8 days, including 6 days (118 railes) travel home; corapany raarched by
order of Gen. AA'arner to reinforce Northern array. Roll dated Spencer.
Lewis,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lauiss, Leiwis, Leueis, Leues,
Leus, Lewas, Leweis, Lewes, Lewice, Lewies, Lewiss, Lewist, Lews, Leuire,
Louis, Lowes, Lueis, Lues, Luewis, Luice, Luies, Luis, Luwis.]
Lewis,  , Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah HamUtou's CO., which raarched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield, under command ol Cel. Joseph Otis ; ser
vice, 2 days.
Lewis,  . Lieutenant, Ist Pennsylvania battalion ; llst ot officers retm-ned as prison
ers, dated New York, Sept. 5, 1776.
Lewis, Aaron. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co., Col. John Daggett's regt. ; enlisted
Jan. 14, 1778; discharged April 1, 1778; service, 2 mos. 17 days; company sta
tioned at Warwick, R. I., lor 3 months from Jan. 1, 1778; roll sworn te at
Swanzey ; also, Capt. Israel Hix's ce., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 10, 1778 ; service, I me. 6 days, on expedition to Rhode
Island ; company raised in Bristol Ce.
Lewis, Abijah, Athol. Corporal, Lieut. Nathaniel Sartell's CO., Col. WUliam Pres
cott's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; service, 78
days; also, Capt. Ephraim Corey's co., Col. Prescott's regt,; company return
dated Cambridge, Od. 7, 1775, and endorsed " The late Cap't Parkers " co.
Lewis, Abijah, Bnxton (also given York). Private, Capt. Hart Williams's co.. Col.
Edraund Phinney's regt. ; billeting allowed frora time of enlistment to date of
marching to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited with 44 days allowance ; also,
list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by the Selectmen
of Buxton to Col. Tristrara Jordan, sworn to at Buxton ; aho, Private, Capt.
Peter Page's co.. Col. Calvin Sraith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.
Joseph McNaU's ce., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ;
residence, Buxton ; enlisted for town of Buxton ; mustered by Esq. Wells ; also,
same co, aud regt, ; muster roll for May, 1778, dated Camp Valley Forge ; also,
same co, and regt,; pay roll for Oct., 1778; also, Capt. Peter Page's co.. Col.
Wigglesworth's regt. ; muster roll for March aud April, 1779, dated Providence ;
enlisted Feb. 20, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years (also given during war) ; also, Capt.
Fowle's CO., Col. Sraith's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
Jan. I, 1780, to Feb. 20, 1780; residence, York.
Lewis, Abijah, Chelsea. Private, Capt. Samuel Sprague's (Chelsea) co., which
marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; entered service April 25, 1775 ; discharged
May 16, 1775 ; service, 22 days ; reported as belonging te the alarra list.
Lewis, Abijah, Gorham. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora
1st, 2d, and 3d cos. in Beverly, as returned by Capt. Larkin Thorndike, Capt.
John Woodbury and Capt. Joseph R[ae] ; residence, Gorham ; engaged lor town
ol Beverly; joined Capt. WUUara Peter's (Porter's) CO., Col. Francis's regt.;
terra, 3 years ; reported as belonging to Ist Beverly co. ; also reported hired ;
aho, llst ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master lor York Co.,
dated Wells, March 12, 1777 ; Capt. WilUam Porter's co., Col. Ebenezer Fran
ds's regt. ; reported received State bounty.
Lewis, Abijah, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jothara Loring's (Hinghara) ce. ol train,
which marched probably en the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 13 days.

730 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Abijah. Private, Capt. Jaraes Perry's CO., I6th regt.; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776;
the name " Benjarain Tibits " appears against said Lewis's name on roll, which
is endorsed " 3 rao from I Jany to 6 apl '76."
Lewis, Abijah, Jr., Hingham. Private, Capt. Jothara Loring's (Hingham) co. ol train,
which raarched probably on the alarra el AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 13 days.
Lewis, Abishai, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jotham Loring's co,, coraraanded by Capt.
Charles Cushing subsequent to June 22, 1775, Col. John Greaton's regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days; also,
Capt. Charles Cushing's co., 36th regt.; corapany return dated Fort No. 2, Oct.
5, 1775; also, Capt. Cushing's CO., Col. Greaton's regt. ; order lor bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 18, 1775.
Lewis, Abishai. Private, Capt. Pyara Cushing's CO., Col. Lovel's regt.; service, 2
days ; corapany asserabled at Hull two different tiraes in June, 1776.
Le-«'is, Abishai. Druraraer, Capt. Pyam Cushing's co., Col. Solomon Lovel's regt.;
service, 4 days ; company assembled at Dorchester March 4, 1776; also, same co.
and regt.; service between March 11 and March 29, 1776, 4 days; corapany
asserabled to guard the shores ; also, Capt. Seth Stowers's co.. Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; enlisted May 25, 1776 ; service te Nov. 30, 1776, 6 raos. 7 days, in
delence ol seacoast ; roll dated Camp Hull.
Lewis, Abishai. Private, Capt. Heraan Lincoln's CO., Col. Leril's regt.; service, 4
days ; corapany marched to Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lewis, Abishai. Sergeant, Capt. Theophilus Wilder's CO., Cel. Dike's regt. ; muster
roll lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enUsted Dec. 13, 1776; credited to town oi Hing
ham ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Lewis, Abner, Dedham. Private, Capt. Aaron Fuller's CO., which raarched on the
alarra el AprU 19, 1775, from 1st Parish in Dedhara ; service, 6 days ; aho, Capt.
Tiraothy Stew's co.. Col. Ephraira Wheelock's regt. ; corapany stationed at Ticon
deroga in 1776 ; aho, llst ol raen belonging to Col. Wheelock's regt. who were dis
charged ; Capt. Stow's ce. ; said Lewis discharged Nov. 6, 1776.
Lewis, Andrew, Dedhara. Private, Capt. Daniel Draper's CO., Col. Davis's regt.,
which marched ou the alarm ot April 19, 1775, from 3d Parish iu Dedhara ; ser
vice, 2 days.
Le-wis, Andrew, Dedhara. Private, Capt. Joseph GnUd's co. et Minute-men, Col.
Greaton's regt., which marched on the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775; service, 13 days.
Lewis, Andrew, Dedhara. Receipt given to Maj. James Wesson for advance pay,
dated June 12, 1775, signed by said Lewis aud others belonging te Cel. Gerrish's
regt. ; also. Corporal, Capt. Timothy Corey's (7th) co., Lieut. Col. Loamrai Bald
win's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th r6gt.; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted
April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7 days; also, company return dated Sewall's
Point, Sept. 27, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated
SewaU's Point, Dec. 30, 1775.
Lewis, Andrew. Private, in a company commanded by Capt. David Fairbanks, of
Dedham, Col. Mclutach's (Mcintosh's) regt.; service, 3 days, at Dorchester
Heights ; company raarched to Roxbury March 4, 1776.
Lew-is, Anthont, Boston (also given Sandwich) . List of men raised to serve in the
Contineutal Array from 3d Plyraouth Co. regt., as returned agreeable to order of
CouncU of Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence. Sandwich ; engaged for town et Bridgewater ;
joined Capt. Porter's co., Cel. Wiglesworth's regt.; term, 3 years; oZso, return
of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Josiah Packard's co. ;
residence, Boston ; engaged lor town ol Bridgewater; joined Capt. Warren's co.,

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Lewis, Anthont, continued.
Col. Alden's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Benjarain Warren's CO., Col. Alden's
regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778 ; mustered by Col. James Barret, County
Muster Master; reported discharged by Gen. Heath.
Lewis, Anthont, Marblehead. Capt. Curtis's co., Col. Jehu Glover's (2Ist) regt.;
receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Lewis and others, dated Cambridge, June
27, 1775; also. Private, Capt. John Glover, Jr.'s (10th) CO., Col. John Glover's
(2Ist) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted June IS, 1775 ; service, 1 rao.
24 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat
or its equivalent in money, signed by Susey Lewis, in behall ol her late husband,
said Lewis, deceased, dated Marblehead, Jan. 8, 1775 [6].
Lewis, Anthont. Searaan, sloop "Prdvldence," commanded by Capt. John Paul
Jones; list ol men entitled to prize shares in the ship " Alexander " captured
Sept. 20, 1776; also, Searaan, ship " Alfred," coraraanded by Capt. John Paul
Jones ; list of raen entitled to prize shares in the ship " MeUish " and brig " Active "
[year not given] .
Lewis, Archelaus (also giveu Archibald), Falraouth, Curaberland Ce. Private,
Capt. John Brackett's co. of Minute-raen, -which raarched April 21, 1776, in
response to the alarm of April 19, 1776, to headquarters ; service, 5 days ; also,
Capt. John Brackett's co. ; billeting allowed from date of enlistment. May 10,
1775, to July 3, 1775 ; credited with 54 days allowance ; aho, Capt. Brackett's ce.,
Col. Edmund Phinney's (3Ist) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; aho,
Capt. Jaraes Johnson's ce., Cel. Phinney's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 24, 1775 ; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Jonathan Sawyer's (late Capt. Wentworth Stuart's) 1st co.. Col. Edraund
Phinney's regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec 8, 1776 ;
appointed Jan. 1, 1776; reported proraoted te Ensign Feb. 1, 1776; also, 2d Lieu
tenant, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8,
1776 ; reported promoted to 2d Lieutenant April 18, 1776 ; also reported on cora
raand at Albany ; re-engaged Nov. 13, 1776, in Cel. Patterson's regt. ; also. Lieu
tenant and Adjutant, Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continentai Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Feb. 20, 1779 ; reported as serving 12 mes. 12 days
as Lieutenant, 13 mos. 8 days as Adjutant; also reported resigned Feb. 20, 1779;
also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. George Smith's co.. Col. Vose's regt.; muster roll for
Dec, 1777, sworn te at Carap near Valley Forge ; appointed Jan. 1, 1777 ; reported
sick in the country ; also, sarae regt. ; return of officers for dothing, dated Boston,
May 25, 1778; aho. Adjutant, same regt.; regimental pay abstract for Sept.,
1778, examined at Providence; also. Adjutant ^ro tern, same regt.; regiraental
pay abstract for Nov., 1778, exarained at Providence ; also, sarae regt. ; return of
field and staff officers who were in camp on or betore Aug. 15, 1777, aud who had
not been absent subsequently except en lurlough, etc., dated Providence, Feb. 6,
1779; aho, order lor gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779; also, Lieutenant,
Capt, George W. Sraith's CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; pay roll lor Feb., 1779, sworn to
at Providence; also, (late) Capt. Sraith's co.. Col. Vose's regt.; muster roll for
March and April, 1779, dated Quarters, Providence.
Lewis, Arnold. Private, Capt. WUUam Clark's Co., Col. Benjamiu Siraonds's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; service, 3 days ; corapany raarched frora Gageborough to
Bennington Aug. 14, 1777, by order ol Gen. Stark ou an alarm.
Lewis, Asa, Northampton. List ot raen raised in Hampshire Co. lor the terra of 9
months from the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Wales's co.. Col. Chapen's
regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; coraplexion, black ; hair, black ; resi
dence, Northarapton ; arrived at Fishkill June 16, 1778. [See Asa Lucas.]
Lewis, Asa. List of men raised for Continental service [year not given] ; credited to
town of Westfield. [See Asahel Lucas.]

732 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Athanasius, Hinghara. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) co. ;
enlisted May 6, 1775 ; service, 5 mos., 12 weeks, 4 days ; corapany stationed at
Hinghara until Jan. 1, 1776, for defence of seacoast; also, sarae co. ; enlisted Jan.
1, 1776 ; service, 3 weeks 6 days ; company stationed at Hinghara until May 22,
1776, for defence ol seacoast.
Lewis, Barnard, Sharon. Private, Capt. John McKinstry's CO., Col. John Paterson's
(26th) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order ior bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Fort No. 3, Charlestown, Oct. 26, 1775.
Lewis, Benjamin, Arundel. List ol raen raustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster
Master lor York Co., dated Wells, May 23, 1777 ; Capt. Daniel Merrill's co.. Col.
Samnel Brewer's regt. ; residence, Arundel ; term, 3 years ; aho, Private, Capt.
J. Pray's CO., Col. Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 15, 1780.
Lewis, Benjamin (also given Benjamin, Jr.), Billerica. Private, Capt. Jonathan
Stickney's CO., Col. Bridge's regt. ol Minute-men, which marched on the alarm
ol April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; also. Corporal, Capt. John Harnden's co.,
Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt.; receipt lor advance pay, signed by saidLewis
and others, dated Camp at Carabridge, June 22, 1775 ; also, sarae co. and Tegt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7 days;
also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 28, 1776.
Lewis, Benjamin, Dedham. Private, Capt. William Bullard's mUitia co. et South
Parish in Dedham, Col. Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19,
1775 ; service, 10 days ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Guild's CO., 36th regt. ; com
pany return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1776; reported enlisted May 8, 1775; also,
Capt. WUliara Bullard's co. (co. ol South Parish in Dedham), Col. Mclntash's
(Mcintosh's) regt. ; service, 4 days, en the alarm ot March 4, 1776.
Lewis, Benjamin, Portsmouth. Descriptive Ust oi officers and crew ol the ship
" America," coramanded by Capt. John Soraes, sworn to in Suffolk Co., June 9,
1780 ; age, 15 yrs. ; stature, 4 It. 10 in. ; complexion, Ught ; residence, Portsmouth.
Lewis, Benjamin, Wellfleet. Borabardier, Capt. John Gill's (6th) co.. Col. Thoraas
Cralts's (Artillery) regt. ; service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 mes. 7 days.
Lewis, Benjamin. Private, Lieut. Jabez Colt's co.. Col. Rosseter's detachraent ol
Berkshire Co. railitia; enlisted July 17, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; service,
U days, at the Northward. Roll dated Richmond.
Lewis, Benjamin. Private, Capt. James Hills's Co., Col. Williaras's regt. ; service from
Sept. 29, 1777, to Od. 30, 1777, at Tiverton, R. I. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lewis, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayo's co.. Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.
oi guards ; joined Nov. 4, 1777 ; serrice te April 3, 1778, 6 raos., at Carabridge.
Lewis, Benjamin. Private, Capt. George Lewis's co.. Col. Freeman's regt. ; serrice,
6 days, en the alarm at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lewis, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Lot Crowell's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeraan's regt.;
service, 13 days, on an alarra at Dartraouth and Falraouth in Sept., 1778.
Lewis, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Joseph Willraarth's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt.; marched July 28, 1780; discharged July 31,1780; service, 5 days, indud
ing 2 days (48 miles) travel te and from carap; corapany detached for 6 days
service and marched frora Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., and there served under
Gen. Heath.
Lewis, Beriah. Lieutenant, Capt. Araos Green's co. of mUltia under coraraand of
Col. Joseph Noyes, Coramander of miUtia stationed at South Kingston ; engaged
Dec. 5, 1776 ; service to Jan. 8, 1777, 35 days.

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Lewis, Cain, Lancaster. List ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Array trom 2d
AVorcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Daniel Goss, sworn to Feb. 18, 1778;
residence, Lancaster; engaged lor town ot Lancaster; joined Capt. King's co.,
Col. Marshal's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lewis, Caleb, Lynn. Private ; copy of a list of raen belonging to Lynn, now called
Lynn, Lynnfield, and Saugus, who served at Concord battie aud elsewhere [year
not given] .
Lewis, C.\leb. Private, Capt. Addison Richardson's ce., Col. AVade's regt. ; enlisted
July 12, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. U days, induding 12
days (240 railes) travel horae ; regiraent detached from Essex Co. miUtia.
Lewis, Cato, Northarapton. Descriptive list of raen raised in Harapshire Co. to serve
in the Continental Array, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent; age,
33 (also given 35) yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; coraplexion, black; hair, black;
occupation, farmer (also given yeoman) ; birthplace, Warwick, R. I. ; residence,
Northampton ; engaged for town of Northarapton ; engaged Jan. 6 (also giveu
Jan. S), 1781; joined Capt. Benjarain Heywood's co., 6th Mass. regt.; terra,
3 years; reported a negro; also, Private, Capt. Matthew Chambers's Co., Lieut.
Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; retm-n for wages ; wages allowed said Lewis from
Feb. 3, I78I, te Sept. I, 1781, 6 mos. 26 days ; reported transferred to Capt. Pils
bury's CO. Sept. I, 1781; also, Capt. Daniel Pilsbury's CO., Lieut. Col. Smith's
regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Lewis for Jan.-Dec, 1782, 12 mos. ;
aho, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's (4th) CO., Cel. Benjarain Tupper's (6th) regt.;
rauster roll for March and April, 1783 ; balance of terra of enlistment unexpired,
9 months 6 days ; also, order on Capt. Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster and Agent,
(late) 6th, Mass. regt., payable to Simeon Guilford, dated Northampton, March
27, 1784, signed by said Lewis and others, tor wages, etc., Ior service iu the years
1781 and 1782 in said regiment.
Lewis, Charles (also given Curtis) . Private, Capt. Josiah Yale's ce. ; enlisted Oct.
12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, 1781 ; service, 12 days ; corapany marched from
Lee and Lenox to Stillwater by order ot Brig. Gen. Rosseter on an alarm.
Lewis, Chaunot. Private, Capt. Abijah Savage's ce., Col. Heury Sherburne's regt. ;
muster roll dated Rhode Island Aug. 21, 1778.
Lewis, Christopher. Private, Lieut. Jabez Cornish's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 9 days, at Bennington.
Roll sworn te in Berkshire Co.
Lewis, Curtis, Lenox. Private, Capt. Sarauel Goodrich's Co., Lieut. Col. MUes
Powell's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1779; discharged Aug. 22, 1779;
service, 1 mo. 10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 6 days (UO railes) travel
heme; also, Capt. Joseph Raymond's co., Col. Israel Chapen's regt.; enlisted
Oct. 18, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 21, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 8 days, at Claverack, in
cluding 3 days (60 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce Continental
Army lor 3 months ; also, list ol men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 26, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town ol Lenox tor
service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 31, 1780; service, 6 raos. 6 days, including travel (90 miles) homo.
Lewis, Daniel, Reading. Private, Capt. John Walton's co. Col. David Green's regt.,
which raarched ou the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 9 days ; aho, list of men
belonging to the trsiin band under Capt. John Walton, dated Reading, May 13,
1775; also, Capt. John Wood's CO., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for
March, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for April, 1776, dated New
York.

734 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Daniel. Private, Lieut. Jaraes McKuight's detachment, Cel. David Rositer's
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 15, 1780 ; discharged Od. 18, 1780 ; service, 3 days, on an
alarra at the Northward; detachraent ordered to raarch to Bennington by Gen.
Fellows. Roll sworn to in Berkshire Co.
Lewis, "Darell." List of prisoners sent frora Halifax to Boston iu the cartel
" Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas BaUden, Comraissary ol Prison
ers ; reported a Seaman.
Lewis, Darius. Private, Capt. Oliver Belding's co., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detachraent ol
railitia; enlisted July 8, 1777; discharged July 26, 1777; service, 19 days, in
Northern departraent.
Lewis, Darius. Private, Capt. Aaron Rowley's co.. Col. Jehu Ashley's detachment
of Berkshire Ce. mUitia; enUsted July 22, 1777; discharged Aug. 13, 1777; ser
vice, 23 days, at Stillwater.
Lewis, Darius. Sergeant, Capt. Peter Porter's detachment. Gen. Fellows's (Berkshire
Ce.) brigade; engaged July 1, 1778; discharged Od. 31, 1778, by order of Brig.
Gen. Starlc ; service, 4 raos., under Gen. Stark at Albany ; detachment raised lor
6 months.
Lewis, David, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Mlcah Hamilton's ce., which raarched on
the alarm et AprU 19, 1775, to Marshfield under command oi Col. Joseph Otis ;
service, 2 days.
Lewis, David, Freetown. Receipt dated Freetown, Feb. 12, 1781, lor bounty paid
said Lewis by Jonathan Read and others, on behall ol a class ol the town ol Free
town, te serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ot 3 years ; aho, list ot raen
raised iu Bristol Co., agreeable to resolve el Dec. 2, 1780, as attested by James
WiUiams, Superintendent lor said county ; engaged tor town ot Freetown ; also,
descriptive list ot raen raised in Bristol Co. to serve in the Continental Army,
returned as received oi James Williams, Superintendent for said county, by
Joshua WUbore, at Taunton, March 21, 1781, to be conducted te Springfield and
delivered to Col. Shepard; Capt. Brightraan's co., 2d regt.; age, 16 (also given
18) yrs. ; statnre, 5 ft. 4| (also given 5 ft. 5 and 5 ft. 7) in. ; complexion, dark
(also given black); hair, black; eyes, black; occupation, laborer (also giveu
farmer) ; birthplace, Freetown ; residence, Freetown ; engaged July 4, 1781 ;
joined Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; terra,
3 years ; also, Ust of men returned as received of Brig. Gen. Jaraes Williaras,
Superintendent for Bristol Co., by Maj. Jaraes Pettingall, of 1st Mass. regt., at
Boston, July 19, 1781 ; aho. Private, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp's co., Lieut. Col. John
Brooks's (7th) regt.; rauster roUs for Aug. and Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill;
also, return of the sick belonging te Ist brigade in hospital at New Windsor,
dated Dee. 24, 1781 ; 7th Mass. regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Thorp's Co., Col.
Brooks's regt.; muster roUs for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; en
listed Jan. 4, 1781 ; reported sick in general hospital in Oct. and Nov., 1781, sick
at New Windsor in Dec, I78I, and Jan., 1782; also, muster roll for Feb., 1782,
dated Hutts and sworn to at West Point ; reported sick at New AVindsor ; aho, 4th
CO.. Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; inspection return for May, 1782, aud an account
of clothing received between Nov. 1, 1781, and May 31, 1782; also, Capt.
Nathaniel C. AUen's (Sth) co., 4th Mass. regt.; muster roUs for May-Sept.,
1783; reported deserted Sept. 26, 1783.
Lewis, David, Lynn. Private, Capt. Ezra NewhaU's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 16 days; also, order on Cel.
Asa AVhitcorab, payable to Capt. Ezra Newhall, dated Carabridge, June 10, 1775,
signed by said Lewis and others, for advance pay for 1 raonth ; also, Private,
Capt. Ezra NewhaU's CO., Col. John Mansfield's (19th) regt.; muster roU dated
Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1776; service, 3 mos. 3 days; also, Capt. NewhaU's

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 735
Lewis, David, continued. ,
CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. coraraanded by Lieut, Col. Israel Hutchinson; cora
pany return dated Od. 6, 1775 ; also, order tor bounty coat or its equivalent in
raoney dated Winter HUl, Nov. 4, 1775.
Lewis, David, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Joseph HUler's co., Cel. Jonathan Tit
corab's regt. ; pay roll dated Camp at Providence, July 6, 1777; arrived at desti
nation June 11 (also given Jnne 26), 1777; also, detachraent frora Capt. Joseph
Hiller's co. which reraained in carap with Lieut. John Watts after Capt. Hiller's
roll was raade up; service between June 11, 1777, and Aug. II, 1777, 1 rao. 26 (also
given 1 mo. 22) days, at Rhode Island, including travel horae.
Lewis, David, Walpole. Descriptive list of men raised agreeable to resolve ot June
30, 1781 ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 64 In. ; complexion, light ; hair, brown ; eyes,
blue ; residence, Walpole ; said Lewis detached frora Capt. Man's ce. ter 3 months
frora the 24th day [probably ol July] , 1781 ; also. Private, Capt. John Lincoln's
CO., Col. Joseph AVebb's regt. ; marched to carap Aug. 20, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
29, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 22 days, including 3 days preceding raarch and travel
(210 miles) from camp horae ; regiraent raised ior 3 months.
Lewis, David, Westerly, R. I. Private, Capt. Thoraas Kempton's co., Col. Tiraothy
Danielson's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service,
3 raos. ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or
its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Oct. 30, 1775.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. John Cushing's regt. ; drafted
Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 60 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated Newport.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt. Araes Washburn's (Middleborough) Co., Cel. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt. ; serrice, 4 days, on the alarra ol Dec. 8, 1776 ; company mustered
at the tirae ol the capture ol Newport, R. I., by the eneray.
Lewis, David. Capt. George Lewis's ce., Cel. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 6 days, ou
the alarra at Bedlord, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt. Lot Crowell's Co., Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt. ; ser
vice, 5 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falraouth iu Sept., 1778.
Lewis, David. Capt. Jacob Lovell's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 9 days, on au
alarra at Bedlord, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, in Sept., 1778.
Lewis, David. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's co., Cel. Freeman's regt.; ser
vice, 5 days [probably iu Nov., 1778] , guarding prisoners belongingto the [British]
ship " Somerset " frora Barnstable te Plyraouth. Roll dated Barnstable, Nov. 9,
1778.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt, Thoraas Elsbree's Co., Col. Livingston's regt. ; service
irora Sept. 9 to Sept. 24, 1779, 16 days, at Freetown and Rhode Island.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt. Araos Washburn's co.. Col. Ebenezer White's regt.;
marched Aug. I, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 9 days; company
marched to Rhode Island ou an alarm. Roll sworn to at Middleborough.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt. Caleb Richardson's co.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.; en
listed Aug. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 2 mos. 19 days; regiraent
raised to reinforce Contineutal Array for 3 raonths. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
Lewis, David. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Merry's detachment. Col. Hyd's (Hyde's)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1781 ; service, 7 days ; detach
raent ordered te raarch te the Westward under comraand ot Maj. Oliver Root.
Roll endorsed " ou the Alarra at the Northard."
Lewis, David. Receipt dated May 21, 1783, signed by Oliver Parker, lor wages due
said Lewis lor^ervice to May 10, 1783, on board the frigate " Hague," comraanded
by Capt. John Manley.

736 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Diamond (also given Dimond). Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted
July 10, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1775, 4 raos. ; corapany stationed at Kittery lor
delence of seacoast; aho, sarae co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to Dec. 31, 1775,
2 raos. 5 days ; company stationed on seacoast at Kittery Point under Cel. Edward
Cutt (Cutts) ; also, Capt. Elisha Shapleigh's CO., (late) Col. Joseph Storer's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 123 days, including 15
days (300 miles) travel home ; roU sworn to at Kittery.
Lewis, Dter, Springfield (also given South Hadley and Southampton) . List of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army from Ist, 2d, 3d and Sth cos., 1st Hamp
shire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Walter Pynchon and Capt. David Burt ; resi
dence, Springfield; engaged for town of Springfield; joined Capt. Sraith's CO.,
Col. Marshall's regt.; term to expire March-, 1780; aho, list el men raised to
serve in the Continental Army, as certified by Capt. Lemuel Pomeroy and the
Selectraen of Southarapton ; residence. South Hadley ; engaged for town of
Southampton ; terra , 3 years ; also, llst of raen returned by a committee for settling
disputes between towns in Harapshire Co. as to soldiers credited to thera, attested
at Northampton, April 16, 1779 ; said Lewis claimed by Southampton and Spring
field; allowed to Springfield; aho. Private, 2d co., Col. Thomas Marshall's (lOth)
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora April 7, 1777, to April 5,
1780; residence, Southampton; reported discharged Sept. 7, 1780; also, Capt.
Josiah Sraith's (3d) co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's (lOth) regt.; rauster reUs ior
Jan. and AprU, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted April 7, 1777; reported on cora
mand in general hospital in Jan., 1779, ou coramand in hospital at Danbury in
April, 1779; aho, Capt. Oliver Coney's Co., Col. Sears's regt.; marched Aug. 12,
I78I ; discharged Nov. 15, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, including travel (146
miles) home; regiment raised te reinlorce Continental Army lor 3 months; roll
sworn to at AVare.
Lewis, Ebenezer, Groton. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's CO., Col. Prescott's regt. ;
pay abstract for mileage to and from headquarters, dated Carap at Cambridge,
Jan. 13, 1776 ; mileage (70 miles) allowed said Lewis.
Lewis, Ebenezer. Private, Lieut. Jeremiah Hiekok's co., Col. John Ashley's regt. ;
enUsted July 6, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; service, 22 days; company
raarched to Kingsbury at request ot Maj. Gen. Schuyler. Roll sworn to in
Berkshire Co.
Lewis, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Baker's Co., Col. Freeman's regt.;
marched Oct. 4, 1777 ; service, 28 days ; corapany raarched te Tiverton, R. I., on
a secret expedition; also, Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's co.. Col. Freeman's regt. ;
service, 2 days [probably In Nov., 1778], guarding prisoners belonging to the
[British] ship " Soraerset " Irora Barnstable to Plymouth ; roll dated Barnstable,
Nov. 9, 1778 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Mlcah Hamlen's ce., Lieut. Col. Hallet's regt. ;
appointed Ang. 6, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 2 mos. 28 days, at
Rhode Island ; regiraent detached from raUitia te reinforce Continental Array tor
3 raonths.
Lewis, Ebenezer. Sergeant, Capt. James Endicott's co. ; entered service March 20,
1778 ; discharged April 17, 1778 ; service, 29 days ; corapany marched to Roxbury
under coraraand ol Col. William Mcintosh. Roll dated Stoughton.
Lewis, Edmund. Private, Capt. WiUiam Hooper's CO.; enUsted Sept. I, 1776; dis
charged Nov. IS, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 15 days. Roll dated Marblehead.
Lewis, Edmund. Petition dated Boston, Sept. 26, 1781, signed by George Dodge, Jr.,
in behall ol hirasell and others, ot Salera, asking that saidLewis be comraissioned
as comraander ot the ship " Washington " (privateer) ; ordered in Council Sept.
26, 1781, that a comraission be issued.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 737
Lewis, Edmund, Jr., Lynn. Private, Capt. WUliam Farrington's (2d) Lynn co. of
militia, which marched on the alarra oi April 19, 1775, towards Concord ; service,
2 days.
Lewis, Edward (also given Edjiund), Buxton (also given Gorhara). Private, Capt.
Edward Watkins's CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison
at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776; reported re-enUsted Nov. 25,
1776 ; also, list of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by the
Selectraen of Buxton te Col. Tristrara Jordan ; also, list of men mustered between
Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by Truman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire
Co.; Capt. AVatkins's Co.; term, during war; reported received State bounty;
aho. Private, Major's ce.. Col. Sprout's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
ior service irom Jan. 1, 1777, to June 13, 1779 ; residence, Gorhara ; also, Capt.
Daniel Merrill's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date
ol enlistment, Jan. 1, 1777, to March 17, 1777; credited with 91 days subsistence,
including allowance lor travel (300 miles) on march te Bennington, the place of
rendezvous ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Bux
ton ; enlisted for town ol Buxton ; ranstered in Berkshire Co.
Lewis, Eldad, Lenox. Surgeon's Mate, Col. Benjarain Simonds's detachment oi
Berkshire Ce. militia; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777;
engaged Dec. 16, 1776; also. Surgeon, Cel. Benjamin Simonds's detachment; re
turn dated Sheffield, May 1, 1777, signed by Brig. Gen. John Fellows, oi a detach
ment raade Ironi said Fellows's (Berkshire Co.) brigade to reinlorce the Conti
nental Array, agreeable to order ol General Court, and which marched the
beginning ol Jan. [1777] ; residence, Lenox.
Lewis, Eleazer. Receipt dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776, signed by said Lewis
and others belonging to Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co., Col. Whitney's regt., lor
advance pay, travel allowance from home to Boston, etc. ; also, petition dated
Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Lewis and others belonging to bat
talion stationed at Hull, asking ior increase and payment of wages.
Lewis, Eleazer. Boatswain's Mate, sloop " Republic," comraanded by Capt. John
Foster WUUaras ; engaged Oct. 7, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 1 rao.
11 days ; officers and crew discharged at Boston.
Lewis, Eli, Marlow, N. H. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Stiles's CO., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's (28th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 21, 1775;
serrice, 3 raos. 18 days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ; aho, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Boston, Nov. 10, 1776; also,
account showing sums el money to be paid from the public treasury to sundry
persons lor losses sustained at battles ol Lexington and Bunker Hill ; amounts
allowed In CouncU June 27, 1776.
Lewis, Eli. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.;
rauster rolls lor Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated Huts ; enlisted June 20, I78I ; enUst
ment, 3 years.
Lewis, Elias. Capt. Thomas Pierce's CO., Cel. Knox's (ArtUlery) regt. ; return el
men who enlisted tor the ensuing year under the new establishment, dated Rox
bury Camp, Dec. 16, 17^5.
Lewis, Elijah, Hingham. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; en
listed May 16, 1776; service, 5 raos. II weeks; corapany stationed at Hingham
until Jan. I, 1776, lor delence ol seacoast; also, same co. ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ;
service, 4 weeks ; said Lewis also allowed wages lor 15 days " After going to
Roxbury;" corapany stationed at Hinghara until May 22, 1776, for defence of
seacoast; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Seth Stowers's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
engaged May 24, 1776 ; service te Nov. 30, 1776, 6 raos. 8 days ; roll dated Camp
at Hull ; also. Corporal, same co. ; service frora Nov. 30, 1776, te Dec. 31, 1776, 1
rao., at Hull.

738 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Elijah, Hingham. Private, Capt. Luke Howell's co,, Col, Nathan Tyler's
regt,; enUsted July 17, 1779; service, 4 mos, 14 days, at Rhode Island; also,
sarae co. and regt.; payroll for Dec, 1779, allowing 20 days service at Rhode
Island; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo, 4 days
service at Rhode Island, including travel (75 railes) home,
Lewis, Elijah, Ipswich, Private, Capt, Abrahara Dodge's ce,, Col. Moses Little's
(17th) regt.; company return dated Oct. 9, 1775; enlisted Aug. 30, 1775; age, 28
yrs.
Lewis, Elijah. Private, Capt. Theophilus WUder's co.. Col. David Cushing's regt.;
enlisted March 10, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, 26 days, under Maj.
Thomas Lathrop at Hull.
Lewis, Elijah. Return signed by Col. David Cushing and Selectmen of Hingham, of
men dratted to serve ou an expedition to Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1779, and
who were paid bounty aud mUeage by said Selectmen.
Lewis, Elijah. Captain, Col. Christopher Greene's (Ist Rhode Island) battalion;
rauster roll for Jan.-Nov., 1777 ; comraissioned Jan. 1, 1777 ; aho, sarae battalion ;
rauster rolls for Jan.-April, 1778 ; reported on coramand recruiting Jan.-March,
1778, recruiting at Rhode Island in April, 1778 ; also, same battalion ; rauster roll
for June, 1778; also, sarae battaUon; muster rolls for Sept., 1778-Feb., 1779;
also, same battalion ; rauster roll for March, 1779, dated East Greenwich ; also.
Captain, 2d co., Col. Greene's battalion; rauster roll for April, 1779, dated
East Greenwich ; reported acting as M. B. G. ; also, Captain, 3d co.. Col. Greene's
battalion ; muster reUs for July, Aug., and Oct., 1779, dated East Greenwich ;
also, sarae co. and battalion ; muster rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated New
port ; reported sick and absent in Nov., 1779.
Lewis, Elijah. Sergeant, Capt. Theophilus WUder's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's
regt. ; engaged July 22, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; service, 3 mes. II days,
including 3 days (60 railes) travel heme ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to rein
force Continental Array for 3 raonths aud stationed at Rhode Island.
Lewis, Elisha. Searaan, frigate " Deane," commanded by Capt. Sarauel Nicholson;
engaged Oct. 15, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 7 mos. 16 days ; reported a deserter
from the " Alliance."
Lewis, Elisha. Receipt dated May 16, 1783, Ior wages for serrice to May 10, 1783, on
board the frigate " Hague," comraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lewis, Elnathan. Capt. Lot Crowell's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeraan's regt. ; service,
4 days, on an alarra at Dartraouth and Falmouth iu Sept., 1778.
Lewis, Emjianuel, Philadelphia. List ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1777; Maj. Ebenezer Stevens's
battaUon; also, Matross, Capt. Nathaniel Donnell's co., Col. John Crane's (3d
Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 2, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence, Philadelphia ; aho, return for gratuity dated Greenwich,
Nov. 10, 1779 ; also, rauster roll dated West Point, Jan. 9, I78I ; engaged Jan. -,
1777, by Lieut. McLane; term, during war; also, muster rolls lor Feb.-April,
, 1781, dated West Point.
Lewis, Ejimanuel. Searaan, ship "Alfred," comraanded by Capt. John Paul Jones;
list of men entitied to prize shares in the ship " MeUish " and brig " Active "
[year net given] .
Lewis, Ephraim, Plymouth. List el men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co. [year not given] ; Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 22 yrs. ; residence,
Plymouth ; enUsted by Capt. Dunham ; enlistraent, 3 yeai-s. [See Ephraira Luce.]

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 739
Lewis, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's co., Col. Symonds's regt.; ser
vice, 21 days ; company marched from Lanesborough to Manchester July 9, 1777,
en an alarm.
Lewis, " Faverick." Private, Capt. Jonathan Poor's co. ; copy of a company return
[year not given] ; copy of a corapany receipt, dated Newbnry, March 18, 1777,
signed by others ot said corapany, for wages lor 6 weeks service appears on re
verse el return. [See Frederick Lewis.]
Le-wis, Francis, Fredericksburg, N. Y. Filer, Lieut. Colonel's co.. Col. Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora June 1, 1780, to Dec. 31,
1780 ; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; raus
ter rolls for Feb.-May, 1781, dated AA'est Point; reported sick in hospital with
sraallpox iu Feb. aud March, I78I ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for
June, 1781 ; aho, Capt. Jonathan Felt's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. ; rauster roll for
Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; also, Druraraer, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for
Feb., 1782, dated A'ork Hutts ; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt.
Jonathan Felt's (also given Capt. Tm-ner's) co., Lieut. Cel. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ;
rank. Drummer; age, 13 (also given 14) yrs.; statnre, 4 ft. 9 In.; coraplexion,
light; hair, Ught; occupation, farraer; birthplace, Colabarrack, N. Y. ; residence,
Fredericksburg; enUsted May 10, 1780; enUstment, during war; also, Capt. Tur
ner's CO., Lieut. Cel. Brooks's regt. ; list ot men who died or were discharged sub
sequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Lewis discharged June 8, 1783, by Gen. AVashington,
terra of enlistraent having expfred.
Lewis, Francis, York. Capt. Samuel Leighton's co. ; pay absteact for mileage from
horae to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776 ; aho. Private, Capt. Samuel Leighton's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance, etc., from
Dorchester Heights horae ; said Lewis credited with allowance for 5 days (95
miles) travel ; warrant allowed in Council Nov, 29, 1776 ; also, company receipts
for wages for Aug,-Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester.
Lewis, Frederick. Private, Capt. Joseph Ilsley's ce.,Col. Cogswell's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 30, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mes., including 13 days (260
railes) travel horae ; roll dated New Castle ; order for payment of above roll dated
at North Castle and signed by Capt. Ilsley,
Lewis, George, Barnstable, Lieutenant, Capt, Micah Harailton's co,, which marched
on the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Marshfield under coraraand ol Col. Joseph Otis ;
service, 2 days ; also. Captain, 1st Barnstable co.. Col. Joseph Otis's (1st Barn
stable Co.) regt. ; list ol officers ol militia returned as sworn by officers appointed
lor that purpose, dated Sept. 29, 1776 ; said Lewis relused te accept his corarais
sion , also, official record ol a ballet by the House ol Representatives, dated Jan.
31, 1776; said Lewis chosen 2d Major, Col. Nathaniel Freeraan's (Ist Barnstable
Co,) regt. ol Mass. railitia; appointment concurred iu by Council Feb. 2, 1776;
reported commissioned Feb. 2, 1776; also, Captain, Col. Freeman's regt. ; service,
7 days, on the alarm at Bedford, Dartmouth, aud Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lewis, George, Groton. Private, Capt. Nathan Peters's Co., Col. Timothy Danielson's
regt. ; mustei roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted May 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 27
days.
Lewis, George. Receipt given to Maj. Dumraer Sewall, dated Boothbay, Nov. 10,
1776, signed by said Lewis aud others belonging te Capt. Tiraothy Langdon's co.
stationed at Boothbay, lor wages lor 1 raonth; also, Private, Capt. Tiraothy
Langdon's CO.; enUsted July 12, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 4 days;
company stationed at Boothbay lor delence el seacoast.
Lewis, George. Private, Capt. Micah Hamblin's co. ; enlisted July 17, 1775 ; service
te Dec 31, 1775, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.

740 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS
Lewis, George. Private, Capt. Elisha Nye's ce. ; enlisted June I, 1776 ; service to
Nov. 21, 1776, 6 raos. 21 days ; company stationed at Elizabeth Islands for defence
of seacoast. Roll sworn to In Barnstable Ce.
Lewis, George. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Baker's co., Cel. Freeraan's regt. ; raarched
Oct. 4, 1777; service, 18 days; corapany raarched te Tiverton, R. I., on a secret
expedition.
Lewis, George. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; enUsted July 11, 1779; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 raos. 13 days, ou expe
dition against Majorbagaduce. Roll endorsed " Reg't at Penobscot."
Lewis, Gideon. 2d Alajor, Col. Nathaniel Freeraan's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt. of
Mass. militia ; list ot officers [year not given] .
Lewis, Henrt. List ot prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Commissary of Prisoners ; reported a Seaman.
Lewis, Isaac, Ashfield. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's (9th) co., Col. John Fel
lows's (8th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; ser-
-rice, 3 raos. 11 days; aho, corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775;
reported as ha-ring gone to Quebec.
Lewis, Isaac, Ashfield. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 21, 17S0; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. II In.; complexion, ruddy; engaged
for town of Ashfield; marched to camp July 21, 1780, under coraraand of Capt.
Isaac Pope ; also, Ust of men raised for the 6 months serrice and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mnster iu a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 17S0 ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Ashfield for
service in the Continental Army dnring 1780 ; raarched July 21, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 6, 1780 ; service, 4 mos. 24 days, including fravel (ISO miles) home.
Lewis. Isaac, Deerfield. Private, Capt. Jonas Lock's co. of Mlnnte-men, Col. AVU
liams's regt., which marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; serrice, 9 days.
Lewis, Is-iac, Westfield. List of raen raised for the 6 months serrice and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mnster In a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
Lewis. Isaac Corporal, Capt. Benjarain Phillips's Co., Lieut. Col. Timothy Robin
son's detachraent of Hampshire Co. militia ; rauster roll dated Grarrison at Ticon
deroga, Feb. 24, 1777; enUsted Dec. 23, 1776; enlistraent to expire March 23,
1777; aZio, sarae CO. and detechraeut; enlisted Dec. 23,1776; service to April I,
1777, 100 days ; company marched to Ticouderoga.
Lewis, Isaac Private, Lieut. Ephraim Jennings's co.. Col. Darid Field's (Hampshire
Ce.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 21, 1777 ; ser-rice, 5 davs, on
expedition to Northern departraent at the time of the battle of Bennington; roU
dated Ashfield and sworn to at Deerfield; aho, Capt, Ephraim Jeninsrs's Co.,
Col. David WeUs's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; ser
rice en expedition to the Northward.
Lewis. Isaac Private, Capt. Abijah Savage's ce., Col. Heury Sherburne's regt.;
muster roll dated Rhode Island, Ang. 21. 177S.
Lewis. Isaac Private. Capt. Nathaniel Heath's ce.; enUsted Feb. 13, 1779; dis
charged May 12, 1779; serrice, 3 mos., wUh guards under Maj. Gen. Gates at
and about Boston.

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Lewis, Isaac. Private, Capt. Addison Richardson's ce.. Col. Wade's regt.; enlisted
July 12, 1780; discharged Oct. 10,1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, including 12 days
(240 miles) travel home ; regiraent detached from Essex Co. railitia.
Lewis, Isaac. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (IOth'> regt. • service frora July 1, 1782,
6 raos.
Lewis, Isaac, Jr. Private, Capt. James Davis's ce. ; enlisted July 14, 1775 ; service te
Dec. 31, 1775, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to at Barnstable.
Lewis, Isaac, Jr. Private, Capt. John Lqyell's CO., Col. Freeman's regt.; service,
6 days, on an alarm at Bedford and Dartraouth in Sept., 1778.
Lewis, Jabez. Private, Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted April 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25 days, at
Saratoga by order of Maj. Gen. Gates.
Lew-is, Jabez. Capt. Lot Crowell's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeraan'sregt. ; serrice, 13
days, on au alarm at Dartraouth aud Falraouth in Sept., 1778.
Lewis, Jabez. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's co.. Col. David Wells's regt. ; enlisted
May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 10 days, in Northern
department, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home ; roll dated Montague ; also,
Capt. Elihu Lyraan's co., Cel. EUsha Porter's (Harapshire Ce.) regt. ; enUsted
July 25, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 31, 1779 ; serrice, I rao. 13 days, at New London,
Conn., including 6 days (124 miles) travel home,
Lewis, Jacob, Ashby. Private, Capt. John Jones's co. of railitia, Col. James Pres
cott's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775; service, 7 days; also, Capt. Abijah Wyman's co.. Col. WUliam Prescott's
regt. ; corapany return dated Cambridge, Oct. 3, 1775,
Lew-is, Jacob. Private, Capt. Jacob Lovell's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 6 days,
on an alarra at Bedford and Dartmouth in Sept., 1778.
Lewis, Jacob. Landsman, frigate "Boston," coramanded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker;
engaged AprU 5, 1779. Roll raade up for advance pay for 1 raonth.
Lewis, James, Billerica (probably). Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col.
Bridge's regt. of Minute-raen, which marched en the alarm ot April 19, 1775;
service, 14 days.
Lewis, James, Milton, Private, Capt. Stephen Penniman's co., Col. Francis's regt. ;
pay absfract for travel allowance from carap home, etc., sworn to in Suffolk Co.,
Nov. 29, 1776; company drafted from Hingham, Braintree, Dorchester, Stough
tonhara, Milton, and Stoughton; aho, Capt. Penniraan's co.. Col. Dike's regt.;
rauster roll tor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; enUsted Dec. 13, 1776 ; credited to town of
Dorchester ; regiment raised to serve until March I, 1777.
Lewis, James, Menadnock Ne. 5, N. H. Corporal, Capt. Josiah Fay's CO., Col.
Jonathan Ward's (32d) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted April 24,
1775; service, 3 mes. 7 days; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7,
1775.
Lewis, James, Pittsfield. List of raen raised in Berkshire Co. to serve in the Conti
nental Array for the term ot 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as
returned by Truraan AVheler, Muster Master, dated Great Barrington, June 5,
1778 ; aho, descriptive list ot raen raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9 months
from the time of their arrival at Fishkill; Capt. Strong's ce., Cel. Diamond's
regt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, sandy ; residence, Pittsfield ;
arrived at FishkUl June 6 (also given May 31), 1778 ; also, llst of raen returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Coramissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20,
1778 ; engaged for town of Pittsfield ; also, list ot men returned as mustered by
Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 9, 1778; also.

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Lew-is, James, continued.
llst of raen who were raised by the town of Pittsfield May 19, 1778, to reinforce
the Continental Army and were dismissed Feb. 19, 1779; service, 9 mos.
Lewis, James, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Moses Whiting's Co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 28
days.
Lew-is, James. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army frora Col. William
Mcintosh's (Ist Suffolk Co.) regt. ; engaged for town of Needham ; joined Capt.
Wallcutt's CO., Cel. Marshall's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, llst of raen raustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Sept. 28, 1777;
Capt. Walcutt's co., Col. Marshall's regt.
Lewis, Jajies. Enlistment agreeraent, dated Dorchester, May II, 1778, signed by
said Lewis and others, engaging themselves to serve to the credit of the town of
Dorchester for the term of 8 months frora the tirae of their arrival at Peekskill,
the place et rendezvous, agreeable te resolve of April 20, 1778, provided they re
ceive a bounty of £68 upon passing rauster [name crossed out on agreement].
Lewis, James. Lieutenant, Capt. John Moore's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; comraissioned
March 23, 1778 ; service guarding troops of convention ; engagement, 3 raonths
from April 2, 1778; reported absent on furlough on roll dated June 1, 1778; aho,
sarae co. and regt.; engaged AprU I, 1778; service to July I, 1778, 3 raos., at
Cambridge.
Lewis, Jajies. Private, (late) Capt. Sarauel AVard's co., Col. Cogswell's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 30, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 3 raos. 3 days; corapany de
tached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Lewis, James. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Farraer's (2d) ce. (East co. in Billerica),
Col. Simeon Spaulding's (7th Middlesex Co.) re,gt. of Mass. mUitia; Ust of offi
cers chosen in said regiraent; ordered in Council May 31, 1776, that said officers
be coraraissioned ; reported coraraissioned May 31, 1776 ; aho. Captain, 2d co., 7th
Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers; coramissioned June 29,
1780.
Lewis, Jajies. Midshipman, ship " Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster
AVilliams ; engaged Jan. 22, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; ser-rice, 6 mos. 26
days.
Lewis, Jajies. Private, Capt. Sarauel Holden's co.. Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enlisted July 22, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos., including II
days (220 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Conti
nental Ai-my for 3 months.
Lewis, James Hawke (also given Jajies Hawks). Private, Capt. James Endicott's
CO., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched frora Stough
ton March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights; also, Capt.
Theophilus Lyon's co., Col. Benjarain GiU's regt.; service, 2 days; corapany
marched from Stoughton to Braintree March 22, 1776.
Lewis, Jean. Matross, Capt. AVelles's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Aug. 17, 1777, te Jan. -, 1778 ; reported
deserted Jan. -, 1778; aho, Capt. David Allen's co.. Col. Crane's regt.; muster
rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1777 ; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777 ; reported deserted Dec 30,
1777.
Lewis, Job, Lancaster. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array frora 2d
Worcester Ce. regt., as returned by Capt. Daniel Goss; residence, Lancaster;
engaged for town of Lancaster; joined Capt. King's co.. Col. Marshall's regt.;
terra, 3 years ; also, list of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for

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Lewis, Job, continued.
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Samuel King's co., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt.; also. Private, 1st CO., Col. Marshall's regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, Capt. Samuel
King's {2d) Co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of
enlistraent, Dec. 26, 1776, to Feb. 21, 1777 ; credited with 57 days allowance ; sub
sistence also allowed for II days travel on march from Boston to Bennington;
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and March, 1779, dated AVest
Point; enlisted Dec. 9, 1776; reported on coramand in wagon service in Jan.,
1779.
Lewis, Job. Capt. Warner's CO., 10th Mass. regt. ; entered service July 16, 1779 ; dis
charged April 10, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Lew-is, Job. Receipt dated Boston, Oct. 9, 1782, signed by John Popkin, Muster
Master, stating that he had received said Lewis of Benjamin Shepard, of Class
No. 6 of the town of Wrentham, to serve In the Continental Army for the term
of 3 years.
Lew-is, Job. Private, Capt. William AVatsou's ce., 3d Mass. regt. commanded- by
Lieut. Col. Mellen; muster roll for April, 1783; balance of terra ot enlistraent
unexpired, 20 raonths IS days.
Lewis, John, Billerica. Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's ce.. Col. Bridge's regt.
of Minute-raen, which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; ser-rice, 6 days;
also. Ensign, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's Co.; list of officers belonging to CoL
Ebenezer Bridge's regt. te be coraraissioned ; ordered in Provincial Congress, at
Watertown, May 27, 1775, that said officers be commissioned; receipt for above
commissions, dated Watertown, May 27, 1775 ; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan
Stickney's co., Col. Bridge's regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged April
25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 14 days ; also, corapany return dated Sept. 25, 1775 ;
also, Lieutenant, Capt. Solomon Pollard's CO., Col. Samuel Denny's regt. ; en
gaged Od. 23, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 4, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 12 days, including
travel (200 railes) home ; regiraent detached to march te Claverack and join Con
tinental Array for 3 months.
Lewis, John, Boston. List oi raen raised to serve in the Continental Array, as re
turned by Capt. Benjamin Lapham and Capt. Peter Cushing ; residence, Boston ;
enlisted lor- town el Hinghara; joined Capt. Langdon's co.. Col. H. Jackson's
regt. ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also, list ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mus
ter Master ior Suffolk Co., dated Boston, July 20, 1777; Capt. Brown's co., Col.
Henry Jackson's regt.; also. Private, Capt. Hunt's Co., Col. Jackson's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service Irora May 20, 1777, to May 30, 1780 ;
reported discharged May 30, 1780 ; also, Capt. Jaraes Jones's co., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; pay roll for Feb., 1778, dated Guelph MUls ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for June, 1778, dated Providence ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay roll for Sept.,
1778, dated Pawtuxet; also, same co. aud regt.; payroll for Nov., 1778; also,
same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for Feb. and March, 1779, sworn to at Pawtuxet ;
also, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (Sth) Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for April,
1779, dated Pa-wtuxet ; enUsted May 20, 1777 ; reported on command at Newtown ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Carap Providence, July 9, 1779 ; also, Capt.
Thoraas Hunt's (4th) co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll lor Oct., 1779, dated Carap
near Providence ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; regiraental return made up to Dec. 31,
1779, dated Carap at Providence ; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown,
April 30, 1780, ol officers and men belonging te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Cel.
Jackson's regts., and men belonging te Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment nnder the coraraand ot Cpl. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangeraent el April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hunt's co. ; rank,
Private ; residence, Boston ; engaged May 30, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; laraily ol said

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Lewis, John, continued.
Lewis reported as In camp; aho, descriptive return dated Boston, Jan. 5, 1781,
made by Edward Procter, Colonel of Boston regt., oi men who had enUsted to
serve in the mUitia under the comraand el Brig, Gen. Jehu Fellows for the terra
ol 3 raonths frora the tirae ol their arrival at place ol rendezvous, unless sooner
discharged, and who had received bounty aud raileage due thera ol said Col. Proc
ter ; Ward No. 8 co. ; age, 62 yrs. ; stature, 6 It. 6 in. ; coraplexion, brown ; also.
Private, Capt. Alexander Hodgdon's CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ; enUsted
July 26, 1780 ; discharged Od. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 8 days ; regiment raised
in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army ior 3 months aud stationed at Rhode
Island.
Lewis, John, Hatfleld. Corporal, Capt. Israel Chapin's (2d) co., Col. John Fellows's
(Sth) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service, 3
raos. 12 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 8, 1775 ; aho, order Ior bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Dec 18, 1775 ; also, Capt. Oliver
Lyraan's CO., Cel. Dike's regt. ; return for raileage; warrant allowed in Council
Sept. 12, 1776 ; also, Private, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allow
ance, etc., horae, dated Dorchester, Nov. 27, 1776 ; 102 miles travel allowed said
Lewis ; aho. Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ;
engaged Dec. I, 1776; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Lewis, John, Mansfield. Private^ Capt. John Allen's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1780 ; discharged July 30, 1780 ; service, 6 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarm, Induding travel (2 days) horae; regiment detached from
Bristol Ce. militia lor 6 days service. Roll dated Norton.
Lewis, John, Marblehead, Capt. Joel Sraith's (4th) CO., Col. John Glover's (21st)
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lewis aud others, dated Carabridge,
July 28, 1775 ; also, Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May IS, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 21 days ; also, corapany return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Cam
bridge, Dec. 30, 1775.
Lewis, John, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. S, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; corapany
marched te Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm; by order of Col. Slead all the men in
Swanzey were joined in one corapany under Capt. Peck, the ether officers refus
ing to serve.
Lewis, John, Walpole. Private, Capt. Seth Bullard's (Walpole) ce. of raUitia, Col.
John Smith's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 6 days.
Lewis, John, Wellfleet. Private, Capt. Winslow Lewis's co. ; pay abstract lor mileage
to and from carap at Carabridge, dated Jan. 13, 1776 ; raileage (220 miles) allowed
said Lewis.
Lewis, John, Wellfleet. Bombardier, Capt. John Gill's (6th) CO., Col. Thomas Cralts's
(ArtiUery) regt. : abstract lor advance pay, raileage, etc., sworn to at Boston,
June 8, 1776; raileage (102 mUes) aUowed said Lewis ; also, same ce. and regt. ;
enUsted May 9, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mes. 24 days.
Lewis, John, Wellfleet. Private, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; arrived at destination May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; service, 2
mos. 12 days, at Rhode Island, travel (13 days) included; 118 miles reported as
distance from Wellfleet to place of destination ; enlistment, 2 raonths. Roll dated
Boston Neck, South Kingston.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. John Robinson's Co., Col. Benjarain GUI's regt. ; service,
12 days, in March, 1776, guarding shores at raouth of Milton river. Roll dated
Dorchester.

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Lewis, John. Capt. AVUliam Hooper's co. ; company receipt for advance pay, giveu
te Daniel Hopkins, dated Salem, Sept. 26, 1775 ; aho. Private, same co. ; enlisted
July 18, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 5 mos. 27 days, in defence of seacoast;
rolls dated Marblehead; also, sarae co. ; enlisted Jan. 4, 1776; discharged Nov.
15, 1776 ; service, 10 mos. 13 days, in defence of seacoast ; rolls dated Marblehead.
Lewis, John. Private, schooner "Diligent," commanded by Capt. John Larabert;
engaged May 9, 1776; discharged Aug. 7, 1776; service, 2 raos. 29 days.
Lewis, John. 1st Lieutenant, ship " Bunker Hill " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston,
Aug. 12, 1777, signed by Silas Atkins, Jr., in behalf of himself and others, asking
that Moses Lewis be commissioned as coraraander of said vessel; ordered in
Council Aug. 12, 1777, that a coraraissiou be issued to Silas Atkins as commander
of said vessel.
Lewis, John. Prize Master, brigantine " Tyrannicide," comraanded by Capt. John
Allen Hallet ; engaged July 20, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1778.
Lewis, John. Seaman, frigate " Boston," commanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker ; en
gaged July 27, 1779. Roll made up for advance pay for 1 month.
Lewis, John. Descriptive llst of officers and crew of the ship " Thorn," coraraanded
by Capt. Richard Cowell, sworn to at Marblehead, Sept. 14, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft.
6 in. ; coraplexion, light.
Lewis, John. Seaman, ship " Protector," comraanded by Capt. John Foster WU
Uams ; engaged Feb, 17, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days ; reported captured May
6, 1781.
Lewis, John. Searaan, ship "Mars," commanded by Capt. James Nivens; engaged
April 18, 1781 ; discharged June 12, 1781 ; service, 1 rao. 25 days. Roll dated
Boston.
Lewis, John. Descriptive list of officers and crew et the ship " Aurora " (privateer),
commanded by Capt. David Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781 ; age, 25 yrs. ;
stature, 6 ft. 6 in.
Lewis, John. Seaman, sloop "Defence," comraanded by Capt. James Nivens; en
gaged July 15, 1781; discharged Sept. 26, 1781; serrice, 2 mos. U days. Roll
dated Boston.
Lewis, John. Seaman, State sloop " AVinthrop," commanded by Capt. George Little ;
engaged Dec 6, 1782; discharged March 17, 1783; ser-rice, 3 mos. 12 days. Roll
sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lewis, John. 2d Lieutenant, U. S. brig " General Gates," coraraanded by Capt. John
Skimmer ; list of raen entitled to prize shares [year not given] .
Lewis, John. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be
exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thoraas Stone, Coraraissary
[year not given] ; said Lewis, a Master, reported as having been taken in the
schooner " Warren " by the British ship " Liverpool."
Lewis, John. Letter frora Joseph Otis to Maj. Gen. Warren, dated Barnstable, Oct.
4, 1776, stating that said Lewis and others, merabers of Barnstable committee lor
raising men, had concluded not to take any steps in the matter, contrary to
resolves ol the General Court requiring them te de so,
Lewis, John. Private; pay roll ol a company which raarched Dec. 9, 1776, under
command el Ist Lieut. Joseph Craits to join Cel. Crafts's regt. at Boston ; ser
vice, 5 days. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Lewis, John. Matross, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's co., Cel. Thomas Crafts's (ArtU
lery) regt. ; service from May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 mos.

746 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LE-n-is, John. Private, Capt. Seth Murray's co., iu a regiraent commanded by Maj.
Jonathan Clap ; enUsted July 9, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 6
days, inclnding travel (112 miles) horae ; company marched on expedition to
Fort Edward and Mosses Creek. Boll sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. Oliver Clap's ce.. Col. Benjarain Haws's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777; service, 1 rao. 7 days, on a secret expe
dition to Rhode Island.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. Aaron Smith's co., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov, 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 25 (also given 3 mos.
27) days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel heme; corapany marched to rein
force Northern army. Roll sworn to In Suffolk Ce.
Lewis, John. Private, Lieut. Hezekiah Ware's eo., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; en
listed June 20, 1778; discharged July 14, 1778; service, 25 days; company
detached from 4th Suffolk Ce. regt. te serve at Rhode Island ior 21 days from
tirae ol arrival at headquarters.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. Lawrence Keene's co., in a regiment comraanded by
Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll lor Aug., 1778.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. John Boyd's co., Col. John Dagget's regt. ; enlisted Aug.
24, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 3, 1778; service, II days, at Rhode Island.
Lewis, John. Capt. George Lewis's ce.. Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 4 days, en the
alarm at Bedlord, Dartmouth, and Falmouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lewis, John. Capt. Lot Crowell's co.. Col. Nathaniel Freeraan's regt. ; service, 13
days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falraouth in Sept., 1778 ; aho, sarae co.
and regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners belonging te the [British] ship
" Soraerset" lostou Cape Cod Nov. -, 1778.
Let/is, John. Private, Capt. Edraund Longley's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt. ; enlisted
Oct. 6, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 27 days; regiment de
tached to guard and lortily posts at and about Boston.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. Jonathan Evans's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
listed July 8, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 mos., at North Kingston,
B. I., includiug 6 days (116 miles) travel heme; roU sworn te at Newburyport;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; enlist
ment to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; reported sick ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 23, Oct. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778; reported
sick in hospital ou rolls dated Sept. 17, and Oct. 14, 1778.
Lewis, John. Lieutenant, Col. Ruins Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1777, te April 1, 1779; reported a supernumerary
officer ; also, Ist Lieutenant, same regt. ; returns ol officers lor clothing, dated
Boston, June 17, 1778, and Nov. 24, 1778; also, Capt. Joseph Morse's co., Col.
Putnara's (4th) regt. ; return el raen entitled te State gratuity, approved AprU 22,
1779.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. John Dean's co., Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Co.)
regt.; enUsted Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, ou the
alarra at Rhode Island el Aug. I, 1780. Roll dated Mansfield.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. WUUara Foord's co., Col. John Brown's regt.; enlisted
July 21, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 27, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. Thoraas Bragdon's Co., Col. Joseph Prime's regt. ; enlisted
AprU 29, 1780; discharged Dec 24, 1780; service, 8 mos., under Brig.' Gen. P.
Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (5 days) included; corapany marched to
Thoraaston. Roll sworn to at York.

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Lewis, John. Private, Capt. James Gregg's Co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (Ist Now
A'ork) regt.; muster roUs for Jan.-April, 1781, dated AVest Point; enlistment,
dnring war.
Lewis, John. Return dated Newbury, Sept, 20, 1781, made by the Seledmen, of boun
ties paid said Lewis and others to serve iu the Continental Army for 3 years or
during war, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; aho, return of men raised in
Esi'jx Co. for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; engaged
for town of Newbury; engaged Aug. 1, I78I ; term, 3 years.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. John Bacon's Co., Col. Caleb Hyde's regt.. Gen. Rosse
ter's brigade; enlisted Od. 20, 1781 ; discharged Od. 28, 1781 ; service, 9 days, at
Stillwater on au alarra.
Lewis, John. Receipt dated Boston, April 9, 1782, for bounty paid said Lewis by
Josiah Richardson, Chairraan of Class No. 3 of the town of Woburn, to serve in
the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years.
Lewis, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's (Ist) co.. Col. Bufns Putnam's (5th)
regt. ; muster rolls for May-Od., 1782 ; enlisted April 16, 1782 ; reported deserted
Od. 26, 1782.
Lewis, John. Account of blank comraissions deUvered the members of committees
appointed to raise men to go to Canada [year not given] ; said Lewis reported
as belonging to coraraittee for Cumberland Co.
Lewis, Jonas, Needham. Private, Capt. Samuel iKUton's CO., Col. John Paterson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 14
da> s ; aho, company return [probably Od., 177.5] ; aho, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Camp Ne. 3, Nov. 20, 1775.
Lewis, Jonas, Reading. Private, Capt. John Bacheller's eo., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 177.'J ; service, 3 mos. 14
days ; aho, company return dated Cambridge Camp, Sept. 25, 1775.
Lewis, Jonas. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's co., Col. William Mcintosh's regt. ;
enlisted March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 5, 1778 ; service, IS (also given 14)
days ; company marched to Roxbury Lines.
Lewis, Jonas. iReceipt dated Worcester, July 3, 1782, for bounty paid said Lewis by
Lieut. Tiraothy Richardson, Chairman et Class No. 2 ot the town of Royalston,
to serve in the Continental Army for the term et 3 years.
Lewis, Jonas. iReceipt dated Boston, Aug. 29, 1782, signed by John Popkin, Muster
Master, stating that he had received said Lewis of Nathaniel Greenough, a mem
ber of a class of the town of Newton of which Alexander Shepard was Chairman,
to serve In the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
Lewis, Jonathan, PeppereU. Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's CO., Col. WUliam Pres
cott's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3
mes. 8 days; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, account showing
suras ol money to be paid from the public treasury to sundry persons for losses
sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker HUl ; amounts allowed in Council
June 13, 1776 ; aho, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Neheraiah
Hobart, dated Pepperell, July 9, 1776, signed by said Lewis, a Private, Capt.
Lawrence's CO., Cel. Prescott's regt., for losses sustained at Charlestown June 17,
1775; also, Capt. Henry HaskeU's CO., Col. Prescott's regt.; pay abstract for
mUeage to and from headquarters, dated Camp at Carabridge, Jan. 13, 1776 ; raile
age (80 railes) allowed said Lewis; also. Private, Capt. John Nutting's Co., Cel.
WUliam Mcintosh's regt., Gen. Level's brigade ; enlisted July 30, 1778 ; discharged
Sept. 12, 1778; service, 1 mo. 17 days, at Rhode Island, induding 4 days (80
miles) travel home ; aho, petition addressed to the Council, dated Pepperell, Sept.
31, 1779, signed by said Lewis and others, of Pepperell, stating that they marched

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Lewis, Jonathan, continued.
to Rhode Island, joined the array under Gen. SiUivan in the expedition against
Newport in Aug., 1778, and continued in service at Rhode Island for the terra of
6 weeks under Capt. John Nutting, and asking that said Capt. Nutting be directed
to raake up a roll for their State pay which they had not received ; petition granted
and resolve passed thereon Nov. 26, 1779.
Lewis, Jonathan, Weymouth. Capt. Pool's (Independent) ce. ; muster return of
four Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777; age, 17 yrs. ; resi
dence, Weymouth; reported raustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Lewis, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Samuel Ward's co.. Col. Solomon Lovell's regt. ;
service, 4 days, subsequent te March 10, 1776. Roll sworn te in Suffolk Co.
Lewis, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. Job Shattuck's co.. Col. John Robinson's regt.;
service, 6 days. Roll made up from tirae of enlistraent to time of raarching and
dated Carabridge, March -, 1776.
Lewis, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Moses French's co.. Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ;
ser-rice from May 15, 1777, to July 15, 1777, 2 mos. 5 days, at Rhode Island, travel
included.
Lewis, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Thomas Nash's Co., Col. David Cushing's regt.;
service, 3 days, iu Aug., 1777, at Hull.
Lewis, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's ce.. Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt.;
enlisted Aug. IS, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 raos. 26 days, with
Northern army, including II days (220 miles) teavel home ; corapany raarched to
Saratoga. Roll dated Littleton.
Lewis, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. of guards;
joined Nov. 12, 1777; service to AprU 3, 1778, 4 raos. 22 days, at Carabridge
guarding troops of convention.
Lewis, Jonathan. Pilot, ship "Alfred," commanded by Capt. Jehu Paul Jones; Ust
of men entitled to prize shares in the ship "MeUish" and brig "Active" [year
not given] .
Lewis, Jonathan Clark. Aide-de-carap to Oliver Prescott, 3d Major General ; list of
officers of Mass. militia; comraissioned Jan. 4, 1780.
Lewis, Jos., Lancaster. Private, Capt. Joseph White's co. of militia. Col. Asa Whit
corab's regt., which marched in response te the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Cam
bridge ; service, 44 days.
Lewis, Jos., Reading. Ensign, serving probably as Private, Capt. John Flint's co.. Col.
David Green's regt. ; service, 4 days [probably on the alarra of April 19, 1775].
Lewis, Joseph, Arundel. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel WeUs, Muster Master
for York Co., dated Wells, May 23, 1777; Capt. Daniel Merril's co.. Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt. ; residence, Arundel ; term, 3 years ; reported received State and
Continental bounties.
Lewis, Joseph, Dedhara. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Aaron Fuller's ce., which raarched on
the alarm ot April 19, 1775, from Ist Parish in Dedhara ; ser-rice, 4 days ; also,
Captain, 1st Dedhara co.. Col. WiUiam Mclntash's (Mcintosh's) regt.; service, 4
days ; company raarched to camp at Dorchester on the alarra of March 4, 1776.
Lewis, Joseph, Marblehead (also given Littieton). List of men raised to serve In the
Continental Army from Cel. Jonathan Glover's (Sth Essex Ce.) regt. ; residence,
Marblehead; engaged for town of Marblehead; also, Ust of raen raised te serve
in the Continental Army from Capt. Aaron Jewett's (3d) co., Col. Jonathan
Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott; residence,
Littleton ; engaged for town of Littleton ; joined Capt. Darby's co., Col. Bailey's

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Lewis, Joseph, continued.
regt.; term, 3 years; aZso, Private, 2d co. ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Sarauel Darby's (2d) co.,
Col. John BaUey's regt. ; corapany return dated A'alley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778 ;
also, descriptive list of raen belonging to Col. Bailey's (2d) regt. who re-enlisted
for the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Seth Drew, Captain and
Coraraandant; age, 28 yrs.; coraplexion, dark; hair, black; residence, Marble
head; also, Capt. Luther Bailey's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service frora Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive llst
dated AVest Point, Jan. 28, 1781; Capt. Luther Bailey's CO., 2d Mass. regt.;
stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, dark ; hair, black ; occupation, searaan ; enlisted Dec.
8, 1779, by Capt. Bailey, at West Point; enlistraent, during war.
Lewis, Joseph, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's ce., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 3, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 7 days ; corapany
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm ; by order et Cel. Slead all the men in
Swanzey were joined in one company under Capt. Peck, the ether officers refus
ing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lewis, Joseph. Private; llst of men belonging to Capt. Josiah Harris's ce. [Lieut.
Col. Bond's, late Col. Gardner's, regt.] as made up frora orders for bounty coats
er money equivalent for the 8 months service in 1775 ; reported " Enlisted for
Quebec Sept. 8; " Captain reported as belonging to Charlestown.
Lewis, Joseph. Boatswain, brigantine " Massachusetts," coramanded by Capt. Daniel
Souther ; engaged Jnne 20, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 21, 1776 ; service, 6 mos. I day ;
reported entitled to I^ shares of prize money.
Lewis, Joseph. Private, Lieut. Jabez Cornish's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; service, 9 days, at Bennington. Roll
sworn to iu Berkshire Co.
Lewis, Joseph. Boatswain, frigate "Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged Oct. 28, 1778. Roll made up for advance pay for I month.
Lewis, Joseph. Boatswain, ship "Protector," coramanded by Capt. John Foster
WilUams ; list of officers of armed vessels ; warrant issued Sept. 20, 1779.
Lewis, Joseph. Private, Capt. Addison Richardson's co., Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted
July 12, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. II days, including 12
days (240 miles) travel home ; regiment detached from Essex Co. railitia.
Lewis, Joseph. Descriptive list made up for the year 1780; Capt. Cook's CO., 3d
Artillery regt. ; age, 45 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, fair ; engaged Feb.
27, 1778, by Lieut. Duunalds. [See Joseph Luce.]
Lewis, Joseph. Private, Capt. Benjarain Hicks's co., Cel. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; eulist
ment, during war.
Lewis, Joseph. Private, Capt. Seth Banister's co., Col. WUliam Shepard's (4th) regt. ;
muster roUs for Oct., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; enlisted May 31, 1781 ;
enlistraent, 3 years.
Lewis, Joseph. Boatswain's Mate, ship " Tartar," coraraanded by Capt. John Cath
cart; engaged June 26, 1782; discharged Nov. 20, 1782; service, 4 raos. 25 days.
Roll sworn to at Boston.
Lewis, Jos'h. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service to
Nov. 1, 1775, 4 raos. ; company stationed at Kittery for defence ot seacoast; aho,
same co. ; service from Nov. I, 1776, to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 raos. 6 days ; part of said
service probably perforraed by John Haynes ; corapany stationed on seacoast at
Kittery Point under Col. Edward Cutt (Cutts) .

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Lewis, Joshua, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Moses Whiting's co., Col. John Greaton's
regt. of Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service, 28
days; aho, Capt. Moses Whiting's Co., 36th regt.; company return dated Fort
No. 2, Carabridge, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enUsted May 5, 1776.
Lewis, Josiah. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Lothrop's (Matross) co., Ist Barnstable
Co.regt. of Mass. miUtia; Ustof officers; coraraissioned AprU 21, 1776; also, letter
from Brig. Joseph Otis to the Council, dated Barnstable, Ang. 19, 1776, stating
that he had formed two matross companies In his (6th) brigade, and requesting
comraissions for the officers who had been chosen by the companies ; said Lewis
chosen 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Lothrop's ce.. Col. Nathaniel Freeman's
regt.; ordered In Council Aug. 30, 1776, that coraraissions be delivered said
officers.
Lewis, Josiah. Capt. George Lewis's CO., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 2 days, on
the alarra at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lewis, Juba. Copy of a list of colored men who served in the Continental Army in
various organizations ; Capt. Watson's co., 3d Mass. regt. ; credited to town of
Lancaster; term, 3 years; reported served in 1783.
Lewis, Laban. Private, Capt. Abner Crane's co. ; enUsted Feb. 3, 1779 ; service, 12
days, with guards at Boston ; said Lewis reported as among those who failed to
pass muster or were transferred te another corapany.
Lewis, Laban. Private; pay roll ot officers and men detached frora Col. Gill's regt.
for service under Capt. John Arrastrong on a 40 days expedition to Rhode Island ;
service, 27 days ; warrant allowed In Council Aug. -, 1782.
Lewis, Laban. Private, Capt. Jehu Baxter's ce. ; marched Oct. 5, 1782; discharged
Oct. 24, 1782; service, 22 days; company detached for service under Maj. Job
Cushing at HnU. Roll dated Medfield.
Lewis, " Lathlt,'' Wellfieet. Capt. Winslow Lewis's co. ; pay abstract for mileage to
and from carap at Cambridge, dated Jan. 13, 1776; raileage (220 miles) allowed
said Lewis.
Lewis, Leaslt (also giveu Lislt). Private, Capt. Ebenezer Buck's co. ol volunteers.
Col. Josiah Brewer's regt.. Gen. LoveU's brigade; enUsted July 30, 1779; dis
charged Aug. 14, 1779 ; service, 17 days, en Penobscot expedition.
Lejvis, Lemuel, Barnstable. Order ou David Jeffries, Paymaster to the Provincial
Army, payable te Micah Hamlen, dated Boston, June 27, 1776, signed by said
Lewis and others belonging te Capt. Hamlen's Co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt.,
lor advance pay for 1 raonth, etc. ; also. Private, Capt. Micah Haralen's co,. Col.
Thoraas MarshaU's regt. ; enlisted June 13, 1776 ; service te Aug. 1, 1776, I rao.
19 days; roll dated Castle Island; also, same co. and regt.; payroll for Nov.,
1776.
Lewis, Lemuel, Royalston. Descriptive llst of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th Mass.
regt., at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 In. ; complexion,
light; engaged for town of Brookfield; arrived at Springfield July 5, 1780;
marched to carap July 6, 1780, under comraand ot Lieut. Taylor, ol 2d Mass.
regt. ; also. Private, Maj. Harwood's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay rolls lor July-
Sept., 1780 ; enlisted July 5, 1780 ; also, llst ol men raised lor the 6 months service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, {late) Maj. Harwood's co. ; pay roll lor Nov.
and Dec, 1780.
Lewis, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Samuel Clark's co., Cel. Benjarain Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enUsted Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1777 ; service, 24

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Lewis, Lemuel, continued.
days ; company raarched to Pawlet by order ot Maj. Gen. Lincoln to serve for 20
days frora tirae of joining at headquarters and was discharged at Pawlet, 60 miles
from home. Roll certified at Williamstown.
Lewis, Lemuel. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Boston for service
in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 1, 1780; discharged Jan. 1,
1781 ; service, 6 mes. 10 days, including 10 days (200 railes) travel horae.
Lewis, Levi, Barnstable. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by Selectraen and Committee of Barnstable ; residence, Barnstable ;
engaged for town of Barnstable ; joined Capt. Russell's ce., Col. Bradford's regt. ;
term to expire Jan.-, 1780; oZso, list of men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster
Master for Barnstable Co. ; Capt. Russel's ce., Cel. Bradford's regt. ; mustered
June 21, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; reported received State and Continental bounties.
Lewis, Levi, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Samuel BUss's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service to April 27, 1776, 8 days ; aho,
Capt. Samuel Bliss's ce., Cel. Tiraothy Walker's (22d) regt. ; rauster roll dated
Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 28, 1775; service, 3 raos. 11 days; also, company
return dated Oct. 6, 1776 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Roxbury, Oct. 26, 1775; also, Capt. Jonathan Drown's Co.; copy of a list
of men returned as having engaged for the year's service in 1776, dated Oct. -,
1776, and endorsed " 12 me Men ; " also. Private, Capt. James Perry's ce., 16th
regt.; enlisted Jan. I, 1776; roll endorsed "3 rao from 1 Jany to 6 apl '76;"
also. Private, Capt. North's co.. Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service frora Feb. 14, 1777, to Feb. 15, 1780 ; residence, Reho
both ; credited to town of Rehoboth ; also, ration roll for part of Capt. Jonathan
Drown's ce., Col. Garaaliel Bradlord's regt., raade up from the tirae of their
several enlistraents to June 16, 1777, dated Boston; enlisted Feb. 14, 1777;
credited with 121 rations; also, Capt. Jonathan Drown's ce.. Col. Lee's regt.;
pay absteact for Sept., 1777; also, Capt. William North's co., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; muster roll for AprU, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; aho, Capt. North's (Sth) co.,
Cel. Jackson's regt. ; return dated Camp Providence, July 13, 1779 ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779, sworn to at Carap Providence ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; regimental return
made up te Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence; also, return certified at
Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and raen belonging to Col.
Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging te Massachu
setts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment
under the comraand oi Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable te the arrangeraent ol
April 9, 1779 ; Capt. North's co, ; rank. Private ; residence, Rehoboth ; engaged
for town ol Rehoboth ; engaged Feb, 15, 1777 ; terra, 3 years,
Lewis, Levi, Taunton. Receipt dated Taunton, March 21, 1781, lor bounty paid said
Lewis by Jehu Burt, ou behall ot the town ot Taunton, te serve in the Continental
Array lor the term ol 3 years ; also, list el men raised in Bristol Co. to serve in
the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve ol Dec 2, 1780, as attested by James
Williams, Superintendent lor said county; engaged fortown of Taunton; also,
descriptive llst ot men returned as received of James AVUliaras, Superintendent
for Bristol Co., by Joshua WUbore, at Taunton, March 21, 1781, to be conducted
to Springfield and delivered to Col. Shepard; Capt. Leonard's co., 3d regt. ; age,
38 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, gray; occu
pation, weaver; residence, Taunton; enUstment, 3 years.
Lewis, Lockhart. Private, Capt. Henry Tiebout's co.. Col. Goose Van Schaick's (Ist
New York) regt.; muster roUs for Jan.-AprU, 1781, dated AVest Point; reported
ou garrison duty in April, 1781.

752 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Lot, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah HaraUten's CO., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield under command of Col. Joseph Otis ; ser
vice, 2 days.
Lewis, Lothrop. Private, Capt. Joseph Palmor's ce., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service,
8 days, on alarms at Dartmouth and Falraouth in Sept., 1778 ; roll sworn to in
Barnstable Ce. ; also, pay roll of a corapany raised by vote of the town of
Falraouth, Barnstable Co., to guard the shore ; enUsted Aug. 10, 1781 ; discharged
Sept. 10, 178I ; service, 1 mo. ; warrant drawn in favor of Selectmen el Falraouth ;
also, pay roll ol a company raised in Falmouth, Barnstable Co., by Joseph Dimuck,
Esq., to guard the shore; enlisted June 10 [1783] ; discharged Nov. 15 [1783] ;
service, 5 raos. 5 days ; warrant drawn in lavor of Selectmen of Falraouth.
Lewis, Marsh, Abington. Private, Capt. Eleazer Harablen's co., Col. John Thoraas's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 1 rao. 3 days.
Lewis, Marsh, Hingham. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's CO., Gen. Jehu Thoraas's
regt. ; corapany return dated Carap at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Lewis, Marsh, Hingham (also given Bridgewater). List of men raised te serve in
the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Benjamin I^apham and Capt. Peter
Cushing; residence, Hinghara; enlisted for town ot Hinghara; joined Capt.
Allen's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, Ust of men mustered by
Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co. ; Col. Bailey's regt. ; age, 27
yrs.; enUsted by Capt. Jacob Allen; enlistment, during war; aho. Private, 3d
CO., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from
Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported invalided ; also, (late) Capt. Jacob Allen's
(3d) CO., Col. BaUey's regt. ; corapany return dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 24,
1778; aho, Capt. Adams BaUey's (late Capt. Jacob Allen's) co., Col. Bailey's
(2d) regt.; muster roll raade up Irora Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. I, 1780; enUsted Jan.
1, 1777; reported translerred to corps of invalids Jan. I, 1780; also, Capt. Moses
McFarland's (Invalid) corps ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Moses McFarland's ce. of invalids sta
tioned at Boston, Col. Nicola's regt. ; inspection return dated Aug. I, 1780.
Lewis, Matthew. Corporal, Capt. Peter Porter's Co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; entered service July 10, 1777 ; discharged July 25, 1777 ; service, 15
days; company called out by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched te
" Manchester on the Grants in the State of Vermont;" also, Lieut. Jabez Cor
nish's CO., Col. John Brown's regt.; entered service Aug. 14, 1777; discharged
Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 9 days, at Bennington.
Lewis, Michael. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dee. 2, 1780; engaged for town of Dorchester; engaged AprU
17, 1781.
Lewis, Morgan, Sanford. Captain ot a corapany, which marched AprU 21, 1775, iu
response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Lieutenant, Capt.
Joshua Bragdon's co., Col. James Scamraon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated
Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged May 3, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; also, company return
[probably Oct., 1775] , induding abstract of pay to last of July, 1775 ; aho. Cap
tain, 12th, also giveu Uth (Sanford) co.. Col. Ebenezer Sayer's (1st York Co.)
regt. ol Mass. railitia; Ust of officers, dated Wells, June 12, 1776; ordered iu
Council June 25, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported coraraissioned
June 26, 1776 ; also, general order dated Headquarters, Ticonderoga, Aug. 25,
1776, taken frora Col. Wheelock's Orderly Book ; said Lewis, Colonel, appointed
Deputy Quartermaster General to the Northern array.
Lewis, Moses, Boston. Landsman, brig "Prosped," coraraanded by Capt. Joseph
Vesey ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to in Suffolk Co., June 20, 178I ;
age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 4 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; occupation, calker; residence,
Bostou.

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Lewis, Moses. Petition dated Boston, Aug. 12, 1777, signed by SUas Atkins, Jr., in
behall oi himself and others, asking that said Lewis be coraraissioned as cora
raander ot the ship " Bunker Hill " (privateer) ; ordered in Council Aug. 12, 1777,
that a coraraission be issued te Silas Atkins as coraraander ol said vessel ; also,
petition dated Roxbury, April 7, 1778, signed by William Shattuck, asking that
said Lewis be commissioned as coraraander ol the schooner " Rarabler " (pri
vateer) ; ordered in Council April 20, 1778, that a coraraission be issued ; aho, Ist
Lieutenant, schooner " Little AVeesel " (privateer) ; petition dated Boston, Aug. 7,
1778, signed by Mungo Mackey, in behall ol hirasell and WUliara Shattuck, oi
Boston, asking that Abel Gore be coraraissioned as coramander ol said vessel ;
ordered iu Council Aug. 7, 1778, that a commission be issued.
Lewis, Naboth. Account current showing money received on account between Jan.
25 aud March 30 [year not given, probably 1776] ; enlisted Jan. 25; service prob
ably in Capt. Selah Heart's co. ; also, receipt dated June 26, 1776, lor wages lor
2 mos. service in the winter oi 1775-6 In Capt. Selah Heart's ce., Cel. Erastus
Woolcot's regt.
Lewis, Nathan, Bostou. SaUmaker, ship " Essex " (privateer) , commanded by Capt.
John Cathcart; descriptive Ust ol officers and crew, sworn te in Suffolk Co., June
12, 1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 74 in. ; residence, Boston.
Lewis, Nathan, Dedham. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. WUliara Bullard's railitia co. oi South
Parish In Dedham, Cel. Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarra ol April 19,
1775; service, 10 days; also. Lieutenant, Capt. WUliara Bullard's co. ol South
Parish in Dedhara, Col. William Mcintosh's regt. ; service, 5 days, en the alarm
ol March 4, 1776.
Lewis, Nathan (also given Nathaniel), Dedhara. List ol men raised to serve in the
Continental Army, as returned by Capt. George Gould, Capt. Abel Richards, and
Capt. Ebenezer Battle, all el Dedhara ; residence, Dedhara ; engaged for town el
Dedhara ; joined Capt. Bussey's CO., Col. Crane's regt. ; terra, 3 years, to expire
May -, 1780; aho, llst ol raen raised te serve iu the Continental Array irora Col.
WUliara Mcintosh's (1st. Suffolk Co.) regt.; also, list et men mustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May II, 1777;
Col. Crane's regt.; aho. Bombardier, Capt. Benjamin Frothingham's co., Col.
John Crane's (3d ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from AprU 27, 1777, to April 26, 1780 ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; muster rolls for
Sept. and Oct., 1777 ; reported sick at Boston ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return of
men entitled to gratuity, certified at Park near Morristown, Jan. 28, 1780.
Lewis, Nathan (also glveu Nathaniel, and Nathaniel, St.), Royalsborough, also
given Royalstown (Durham, Me.) . List of men raised to serve in the Continental
Array frora Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Ce.) regt., as returned by
Capt. Stephen Hart ; residence, Royalsborough ; engaged for town of Yarmouth ;
joined Capt. Reed's Co., Col. Alden's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of raen raised
to serve in the Continental Array frora Ist North Yarraouth CO., 2d Curaberland
Co. regt., as returned by Capt. John Gray ; residence, Royalsborough ; engaged
for town of North Yarmouth ; also. Private, Capt. John Reed's ce., Cel. Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 21, 1777, to Oct. 9,
1777 ; reported killed Od. 9, 1777 ; also, Capt. Reed's CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; re
turn dated Jan. 12, 1778 ; residence, Royalstown ; enlisted for town ot Royals-
town ; mustered by Cumberland Co. Muster Master Hensly and by a Continental
Muster Master ; reported died Oct. 20, 1777,
Lewis, Nathan, Westminster. Private, Capt. Noah Miles's CO., which marched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Cambridge and joined Col. John Whitcom's regt. ;
service, UJ days; aho, Capt. EUsha Jackson's co. ; enUsted July 10, 1778; roll
dated Middletown; also, Capt. Benjamin Edgell's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enlisted July 10, 1778; service, 3 raos. II days, including travel (80 railes) home;

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Lewis, Nathan, continued.
enUstraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, same ce. and regt.; muster roll dated
Freetown, Sept. 13, 1778; aho, sarae ce. andregt.; muster roll dated Freetown,
Oct. 18, 1778 ; reported unfit for duty.
Lewis, Nathan. Private, Capt. Joseph Petteugill's CO., Col. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ;
pay abstract for Feb., 1776, dated Carap at New York ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ;
pay abstract lor April, 1776 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstracts lor May and
June, 1776, dated Camp at New York; also, Capt. PettengiU's co.. Col. Baldwin's
regt. ; pay abstract ior travel allowance, etc., for the year 1776, sworn to at
Andover, May 5, 1777 ; reported discharged 230 miles frora horae.
Lewis, Nathan. Private, Capt. Job Woodbridge's ce., Col. Brown's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 14 days ; corapany
forraed part of a detachraent under Maj. Caleb Hide which marched from Stock-
bridge on the evacuation ol Ticonderoga.
Lewis, Nathan, Jr. (also given Nathaniel, Jr.) , Royalsborough, also glveu Royals
town (Durham, Me.). List ot men raised te serve In the Continental Array
from Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Co.) regt., as returned by Capt.
Stephen Hart; residence, Royalsborough ; engaged lor town ot Yarraouth ; joined
Capt. Reed's Co., Cel. Alden's regt.; terra, 3 years; also, llst el men raised to
serve in the Continentai Array Irora Ist North Yarraouth ce., 2d Cumberland Co.
regt., as returned by Capt. Jehu Gray; residence, Royalsborough; engaged lor
town oi North Yarmouth; aho, Private, Capt. Jehu Reed's CO., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts ior service from Jan. 21, 1777, to Jan. 30,
1780 ; also, Capt. Reed's CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; return dated Jan. 12, 1778 ; resi
dence, Royalstown ; enUsted lor town ol Royalstown ; mustered by Cumberland
Co. Muster Master Hensley and by a Continental Muster Master; also, Capt.
Reed's Co., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; return ol men who were in camp belore
Aug. 15, 1777, and who had net been absent subsequently except on lurlough,
etc., certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's (Light
Inlantry) Co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.; rauster roll lor March and
April, 1779, dated Fort Harkiraer; enlisted Jan. 21, 1777; also, descriptive Ust
dated Feb. 20, 1782; Capt. Luke Day's CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.;
age, 30 (also given 32) yrs.; stature, 5 It. 9 in.; complexion, dark; hair, Ught
(also given dark) ; occupation, blacksraith (also given farraer) ; birthplace, Massa
chusetts; residence, Royalsborough; enlisted for town of Royalsborough; en
listed Jan. 18, 1782; enlistment, 3 years; also. Private, 2d co. ; entry dated Oct.
30, 1783, ot an order for wages for May and June [year not given] , appearing in
a register of orders accepted on account ol wages.
Lewis, Nathaniel, Plymouth, Lieutenant, Capt, Abraham Hamraatt's co., which
marched April 20, 1775, in response te the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ;
service, II days ; also. Subaltern, Capt. Thoraas Mayhew's co. ; list ol officers ol
Cel. Cotton's regt. stationed at Roxbury; resolved in Provincial Congress May
26, 1775, that said officers be comraissioned ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas May
hew's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; en
gaged May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos. 8 days; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7,
1775; oZso, letter from Brig. Joseph Otis te the Council, dated Barnstable, Aug.
19, 1776, stating that he had forraed two matross companies in his (6th) brigade
and requesting comraissions for the officers who had been chosen by the compa
nies; said Lewis chosen 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Lothrop's Co., Col.
Nathaniel Freeman's regt. ; ordered iu Council Aug. 30, 1776, that said officers be
coraraissioned [said Lewis probably not comraissioned, narae being crossed out] .
Lewis, Nathaniel, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's Co., Cel. Thoraas Carpen
ter's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 3, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 7 days ; com
pany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarra ; by order of Col. Slead all the men

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Lewis, Nathaniel, continued.
iu Swanzey were joined in one corapany nnder Capt. Peck, the other officers re
fusing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. William Francis's co., Cel. John Ashley's detach
ment of railitia; enUsted July 22, 1777; discharged Aug. 13, 1777; service, 23
days, in Northern department.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Ichabod Wade's (Light Infantry) co.. Col. George
WUUaras's regt.; serrice, 17 days; corapany stationed at Tiverton, Oct. 7, 1777.
Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Abel Richards's Co., Col. Mcintosh's regt.;
raarched March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 6, 1778 ; service, 16 days, at Roxbury
and Boston.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Capt. George Lewis's co., Col. Freeraan's regt.; service, 2 days,
on the alarm at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service,
2 days [probably in Nov., 1778] , guarding prisoners belonging to the [British]
ship " Soraerset " frora Barnstable te Plyraouth. Roll dated Barnstable, Nov. 9,
1778.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's co., Cel. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; enUsted July 11, 1779 ; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 raos. 13 days, on expedi
tion against Majorbagaduce. Roll endorsed " Regt at Penobscot."
Lewis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Moses Bullard's ce., Cel. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ;
enlisted July 29, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; regiment
raised in Suffolk Ce. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths and stationed at
Rhode Island.
Lewis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Thoraas Newcerab's ce., Lieut. Col. Joseph Webb's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 8, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 5, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days, at
Peekskill, N. Y., including II days (220 miles) travel home.
Lewis, Noadiah, Amherst. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as
returned by Capt. Ell Parker ; residence, Amherst ; engaged for town of Amherst ;
term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Painter's Co., Col. Baldwin's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from July 8, 1778, to March I, 1779; aho,
return raade by Jeduthan Baldwin, Colonel of Engineers and Lieutenant Colonel
Coraraandant of Artificers, ol officers and raen belongin.g to Massachusetts in his
regiraent who had engaged lor 3 years or during the war, dated Morristown, July
26, 1780; Capt. Garaaliel Painter's ce. el artificers ; residence, Araherst; engaged
July 8, 1778; term, during war; reported deserted March 1, 1779.
Lewis, Noadiah. Private, Capt. Aaron Haynes's co.. Col. Asa Whitcorab's regt. ;
muster roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Dec. 1, 1776 ; enlisted April I, 1776 ; re
ported deserted Nov. 1, 1776.
Lewis, Paul. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's CO., Col. WiUiara Mcintosh's regt. ;
service frora Dec, II to Dec. 30, 1776, 19 days, under Lieut. Cel. Weld at Castle
Island; also, Capt. Theophilus WUder's CO., Col. Dike's regt.; mnster roll for
Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town ot Dedhara; enlisted Jan. 8, 1777; regi
ment raised te serve until March 1, 1777; aho, Capt. Abel Richards's Co., Col.
Benjarain Hawes's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; ser
vice, 1 rao. 7 days, on a secret expedition te Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at
Dedhara.
Lewis, Peleg, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's co.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 6, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm ; by order ol Col. Slead all the men in

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Lewis, Peleg, continued.
Swanzey were joined in one corapany under Capt. Peck, the other officers relus
ing to serve. Roll sworn to at Rehoboth.
Lewis, Peter, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah Harailton's co., which marched on
the alarm ol April 19, 1776, to Marshfield under command of Col. Joseph Otis ;
service, 2 days.
Lewis, Peter. Private, Capt. James Davis's CO.; enUsted July I, 1776; service to
Dec. 31, 1775, in defence of seacoast. Boll sworn to at Barnstable.
Lewis, Peter. Corporal, Capt. Micah Hamlin's co.. Col. Siraeon Cary's regt. ; enUsted
Feb. 2, 1776; service to tirae ot raarching, 6 days. Roll sworn to iu Barnstable
Co.
Lewis, Peter. Seaman, Irigate " Boston," comraanded by Capt. Sarauel Tucker; en
gaged Feb. 6, 1779 ; reported on board the Irigate " Warren." Roll made up ior
advance pay lor I raonth.
Lewis [?], Peter. Private, Capt. Raymond De Guiscard's ce. ; treasury pay roll
dated April 24, 1782 ; reported deserted.
Lewis, Reuben, Dunstable. Corporal, Capt. Leonard Butterfield's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's regt. ol Minute-men, which raarched en the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to
Carabridge ; lelt place ot rendezvous April 28, 1775 ; service, 10 days.
Lewis, Reuben. Private, Capt. Reuben Butterfield's co. ; enUsted Dec. 16, 1776; dis
charged March 16, 1777 ; service, 90 days ; travel horae IS days (300 railes) also
allowed.
Lewis, Reuben. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted AprU 26, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1777 ; service, 25
days ; corapany called out by order ol Maj. Gen. Gates and marched te Saratoga.
Lewis, Reuben. Private, Capt. Zebulon Norten's co., Cel. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ; service, 23 days, at
the Northward, travel 70 miles included. Roll dated Equivalent.
Lewis, Richard. Private, Capt. William White's co., (late) Col. Brown's (Berkshire
Ce.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 1
day, at Stone Arabia, N. Y. ; also, petition addressed to the General Court, dated
Lanesborough, Nov. 7, 1785, signed by Mary Lewis, ot Lanesborough, widow el
said Lewis, stating that he had been killed in battle near Stone Arabia in Oct.,
1780, at which tirae he was a soldier in Capt. White's ce., Col. Brown's regt., when
his clothing and equipments were lost, and as the petitioner was left very poor,
with a nuraber of small children, asking compensation for the articles lost ; certifi
cates in support of said petition appear thereon, signed by Ezra Barker and the
Selectraen of Lanesborough.
Lewis, Robert. List of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" frora Halifax te
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Commissary of Prisoners ; reported a Searaan,
Lewis, Sajiuel, Brirafield. Descriptive llst of men raised in Harapshire Ce. to serve
in the Continentai Army forthe term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9,
1779, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent; Capt. Charles's Co., Cel.
BUss's regt.; a.ge, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. II in.; coraplexion, light; hair, light;
engaged for town ot Brimfield ; reported delivered to Lieut. William Storey ;
also, list ol raen returned as received ol Noah Goodman, Superintendent ter
Hampshire Co., by Justin Ely, Comraissioner, dated Springfield, Oct. 19, 1779;
also, Private, Lieut. Colonel's ce., Col. Shepard's {4th) regt. ; entered service
July 5, 1779; discharged April 5, 1780; term, 9 months; also, descriptive list ol
men raised to reinforce the Continental Army lor the term ot 6 months, agreeable

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Lewis, Samuel, contimted.
to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 12, 1780 ; age, 31 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ;
coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Brimfield; arrived at Springfield Aug.
10, 1780 ; marched to camp Aug. 12, 1780, under coraraand ot Ensign Bordraan ;
also, list of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pater
son as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ;
also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Brirafield for service in the
Contineutal Army during 1780 ; marched July 12, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 15, 1780 ;
service, 5 mos. 10 days, induding travel (7 days) horae ; aho, receipt dated Brim
field, April 2, 1782, for bounties paid said Lewis and others by the town of
Brirafield to serve in the Continental Army for the terra ol 3 years.
Lewis, Samuel, Lynn. Matross, Capt. AVinthrop Gray's co.. Col. Cralts's (ArtUlery)
regt. ; pay abstract lor advance pay, etc., sworn to at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Lewis, Samuel, New Ashford. Private, Capt. Araariah Babbit's ce., Cel. Benjarain
Simonds's regt.; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 19, 1777; service, 6
days; company raarched frora New Ashford to Meloorascuyck near Benning
ton ; also, Capt. Araariah Babbit's detachraent. Col. Barns's regt. ; service, 8
days, in Oct., 1781, ou an alarm.
Lewis, Sajiuel, Otter Creek. List ot men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mnster
Masterfor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Job Sumner's CO., Col.
John Greaton's regt, ; also. Private, Capt, Job Sumner's ce,, Col, John Greaton's
{2d) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to April
10, 1778 ; reported deserted ; also, same co. and regt. ; return [year net given] ;
residence, Otter Creek; enlisted for Otter Creek; raustered by County Muster
Master Barber.
Lewis, Samuel, Reading. Private, Capt. John Bacheller's Co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 28, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 10
days ; also, company return dated Carabridge Carap, Sept. 25, 1775 ; reported en
listed into the train ; aho, Matross, Capt. Thoraas Waite Foster's CO., Col. Richard
Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 7, 1776 ;
service, 3 mos. 2 days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney due for the 8 raos. service in 1775.
Lewis, Samuel, Roxbury. Private, Capt. WUUara Draper's (2d Roxbury) ce., Col.
William Heath's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days ; corapany served until May 3, 1775 ; also, Capt. Tiraothy Corey's (7th)
CO., Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; rauster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3 raos. 6 days; also, com
pany return dated Sewall's Point, Sept. 27, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent In raoney dated Sewall's Point, Dec. 11, 1775.
Lewis, Samuel. Capt. Barnes's co., Cel. Woodbridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay,
signed by said Lewis and others, dated Carabridge, June 30, 1775.
Lewis, Samuel. Fifer, Capt. Samuel King's co. ; company receipt for advance pay
for I month, dated Salem, Sept. 25, 1775.
Lewis, Sajiuel. Private, (late) Capt. B. Dodge's co. comraanded by Lieut. Joseph
Cheever, Cel. L. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.,
for the year 1776 ; 360 miles travel allowed said Lewis.
Lewis, Samuel. Private, Capt. Araos Rathbun's Co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's de
tachment of Berkshire Co. militia; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777;
enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment te expire March 16, 1777.
Lewis, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elisha Nye's co. ; service from Feb. 28, 1777, to April
20, 1777, 53 days; company stationed at Elizabeth Islands.

758 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Samuel. Capt. Samnel Clark's co., Col. Benjarain Simonds's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted Ang. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 21, 1777; service, 8 days; com
pany took part iu battle of Wallurasick near Bennington Aug. 16, 1777, and later
convoyed previsions to Pittsfield. Roll certified at Williamstown.
Lewis, Samuel. Private, Capt. Abel Richards's CO., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, I mo. 7 days, ou a secret
expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 miles) travel horae. Roll sworn
to at Dedhara.
Lewis, Samuel. Private, Capt. Lerauel May's CO., Col. Mcintosh's regt. ; joined
March 23, 1778 ; discharged April 5, 1778 ; service, 14 days, at Roxbury Lines.
RoU sworn to at Roxbury.
Lewis, Samuel. Private, Capt. Enos Parker's ce., Col. Benjamin Syraonds's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 3, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 27, 1777 ; service, 27 days, inclnding 3 days
(60 railes) travel horae ; regiment detached from Berkshire Co. raiUtia to reinforce
Continental Array at Bennington; also, Capt. Enos Parker's CO., Col. Jacob Ger
rish's regt. of guards; enUsted July 3, 1778; discharged Aug. 28, 1778; service,
I rao. 28 days ; corapany detached from Berkshire Co. mUitia to guard stores at
Springfield for 6 months frora July I, 1778.
Lewis, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. WiUiara Green's co.. Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; en
tered service July 29, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days, at
Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) horae ; regiraent raised for 3 months.
Lewis, Samuel. Lieutenant, Capt. Aaron Aorson's (1st) Co., Cel. Goose Van Schaick's
(1st New York) regt. ; rauster roll et field, staff, and coraraissioned officers for
Jan.-March, 1781; appointed March 1, 1780; reported en coraraand at Saratoga;
also, same regt. ; returns of effectives, dated West Point, March 22, and March
29, 1781 ; also, sarae regt. ; muster roll of field, staff, and commissioned officers
for April, 1781, dated West Point; reported on coramand at Saratoga; also,
same regt. ; returns of effectives between May I, 1781, and June I, 1781, dated
West Point; reported on coramand at Saratoga.
Lewis, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Abel King's co.. Col. Sears's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 20,
I78I ; discharged Nov. 20, 1781 ; service, 3 mos., at Saratoga.
Lewis, Sajiuel Hart. Corporal, Capt. Aaron Rowley's ce., Col. John Brown's de
tachraent of railitia ; enUsted June 30, 1777 ; discharged July 26, 1777, at Saratoga ;
service, 27 days; detachraent raised in Berkshire Ce. for service at Fort Ann on
an alarra at Ticonderoga.
Lewis, Solojion. Capt. Jacob Lovell's CO., Col. Freeman's regt.; service, 9 days, on
an alarm at Bedford and Dartmouth in Sept., 1778 ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Micah
Haralen's CO., Lieut. Col. Hallet's re.gt.; enlisted Aug. 6, 1780; discharged Oct.
30, 1780; service, 2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode Island; regiraent detached to rein
force Continental Army ter 3 months.
Lewis, Thojias, Dedhara. Private, Capt. Daniel Whiting's ce., Col. Jonathan Brewer's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 13, 1775; service, 2 raos. 24
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 22, 1775.
Lewis, Thojias, Herstord (also given Boston). Matross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's
CO. of matrosses, Cel. Thomas Crafts's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, etc., sworn
teat Boston, July 17, 1776; also, Capt. Edes's (4th) Co., Col. Crafts's (Artillery)
regt. ; enUsted June II, 1776 ; service te Nov. 1, 1776, 4 mos. 24 days ; aho, same
CO. and regt. ; service from Feb. I, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 mes. 7 days.
Lewis, Thomas, Marblehead. Capt. WiUiara Bacon's (2d) co.. Col. John Glover's
(21st) regt. ; receipt tor advance pay, signed by said Lewis and others, dated Cara
bridge, June 27, 1775; also, Private, sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll dated Aug.

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Lewis, Thomas, contimted.
1, 1775; enUsted June 4, 1775; service, 2 raos. 2 days; aho, corapany return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Carabridge, Jan. II, 1776.
Lewis, Thomas, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Hastings's co., Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Contineutal Ai-my pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1780 ; residence, Marblehead ; credited to town et AValpole ; aho, Capt. Daniel
Lyman's co., Col. Jackson's regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. William S. Sraith;
pay rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1778 ; also, Capt. John Hastings's (6th) co., Cel.
Jackson's (I6th) regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; return dated Providence, July 13, 1779; enlisted Aug. 6 (also given
April I), 1777; also, sarae ce. and regt.; pay roll for July, 1779; also, Capt.
Hastings's (2d) ce.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779; aho, sarae ce.
andregt.; regimental return raade up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Providence; also,
return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ot officers and raen
belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, aud Cel. Jackson's regts., and men
belonging to Massachusetts In Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorpo
rated into a regiment under the coraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to
the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hastings's co. ; rank. Private ; residence,
Marblehead; engaged for town of Rehoboth; engaged AprU 1, 1778; term, 3
years.
Lewis, Thomas, Plymouth. Private, Capt. Abraham Hamraatt's co., which raarched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service,
7 days.
Lewis, Thomas, Walpole. Return of raen raised te serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Oliver Clap's co., Col. Benjarain Haws's {4th Suffolk Ce.) regt.;
residence, Walpole; engaged for town of Walpole; joined Capt. Webb's co., Col.
Shepard's regt. ; terra, during war; also, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Bar
ber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777; Capt. Webb's
CO., Col. Shepard's regt.; also. Private, Capt. George Webb's ce., Col. Willlam
Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 21, 1777,
to March 15, 1777 ; reported deserted.
Lewis, Thomas, Washington (Mt. Washington). List of raen raised for the 6 raonths
service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return
dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by
the town of Washington for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ;
marched to camp July 3, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 8, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 10 days,
including teavel (100 raUes) horae.
Lewis, Thomas, Westrainster. Private, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co., Col. Dike's
regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from home te Dorchester Heights ; warrant
allowed iu Council Sept. 13, 1776; mileage (55 raUes) allowed said Lewis.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, In a corapany commanded by Capt. David Fairbanks, of
Dedham, Col. Mclntach's (Mcintosh's) regt. ; service, 4 days, at Dorchester
Heights ; corapany raarched to Roxbury March 4, 1776.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's co.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; pay
abstract for mileage dated Dec. I, 1776 ; mileage (80 miles) allowed said Lewis.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.;
muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1775 ;
reported died Oct. 18, 1776.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Lieut. Jabez Cornish's co., Cel. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; service, 9 days, at Bennington. Roll
sworn to in Berkshire Co.

760 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Capt. John Strong's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 6, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1777 ; service, 20 days, with
Northern array.
Lewis, Thomas. List ot prisoners sent frora Newport, R. I., in the prison ship " Lord
Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Capt. Thomas Mayo's ce., Cel. Brooks's regt. of guards;
joined Nov. 3, 1777 ; service te AprU 3, 1778, 5 raos., at Cambridge.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Capt. Jacob Lovell's CO., Col. Freeraan's regt.; serrice, 6
days, on an alarra at Bedford and Dartmouth in Sept., 1778.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, Capt. Samuel Goodrich's CO., Lieut. Cel. MUes Powell's
(Berkshire Ce.) regt. ; enUsted July 18, 1779; discharged Aug. 22, 1779; service,
1 rao. 10 days, at New London, Conn., including 5 days (110 railes) travel horae.
Lewis, Thojias. Marine, frigate "Deane," coramanded by Capt. Samnel Nicholson;
engaged Dec. 29, 1781 ; service te May 31, 1782, 5 mos. 2 days.
Lewis, Thomas. Private, 1st CO.; order dated Oct. 19, 1783, for wages for May and
June [year not given] , appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of
wages.
Lewis, Thojias. List ot prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel "Pacific "to
be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Coraraissary
[year not given] ; said Lewis, Lieutenant, reported as having been taken in the
schooner "Warren " by the British ship " Liverpool."
Lewis, Thomas, Jr. Private, Capt. Thoraas Burastead's ce. ; Ust of men drafted from
Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt., agreeable to order of Council of May 7,
1777, to guard stores, etc., under Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston for the
term of 5 weeks.
Lewis, Thomas H'ts., Kittery. Sergeant, Capt. Tobias Fernald's CO., Col. Jaraes
Scararaon's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 12, 1775 ; service,
2 mos. 24 days.
Lewis, Timotht, Dedhara. Private, Capt. WilUam BuUard's militia co. of South
Parish in Dedhara, Col. Heath's regt., which raarched en the alarra of April 19,
1775 ; service, 2 days.
Lewis, Timotht, Foxborough. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's Co., Col. John Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 26, 1778; service, 3 mes. 9 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment
to expire Jan. 1, 1779. Roll dated Tiverton.
Lewis, Tuiotht, Roxbury. Private, Capt. WilUam Draper's (2d Roxbury) ce., Col.
William Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; ser-rice to
May 3, 1775, 15 days ; also, Capt. Tiraothy Corey's ce.. Col. Gerrish's regt. ; re
ceipt for advance pay, signed by said Lewis and others, dated June 12, 1775 ; aho,
Private, Capt. Tiraothy Corey's (7th) co., Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late
Col. Sarauel Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April
27, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; also, corapany return dated Carap at Sewall's
Point, Aug. II, 1775; reported sick at Roxbury; also, corapany return dated
Sejvall's Point, Sept. 27, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Sewall's Point, Dec. 11, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's
CO., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ; service frora May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 61
days, at Providence, R. I.
Lewis, Timotht. Capt. Tiraothy Stow's co.. Col. Ephraim Wheelock's regt. ; com
pany stationed at Ticonderoga in 1776.
Lewis, Tuiotht. Capt. Abel Richards's co., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 23, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, I mo. 7 days, on a secret expe
dition to Rhode Island, induding 3 days (60 miles) teavel home.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 761
Lewis, Timotht. Private, Capt. Robert Smith's co., Lieut. Col. Syraras's detachraent
of guards; enlisted Feb. 19, 1778; discharged April 26, 1778; service, 2 mos.
7 days, nnder Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston and Dorchester.
Lewis, Timotht. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's co., Cel. Jonathan Reed's detach
ment ; engaged April 20, 1778 ; discharged July' 2, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 13 days ;
detachment dratted to serve with guards at Cambridge.
Lewis, Timotht. Private, Lieut. John Dix's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
service fr-om July 2 to July 8, 1778, 7 days, at Fort No. 2, Cambridge.
Lew-is, Timotht. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmor's co.. Col. Elisha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted July 24, 1779; dischar.ged Aug. 31, 1779; service, 1 me. 13
days, at New Loudon, Conn., including 5 days (108 railes) travel home.
Lewis, Timotht (also given Thojias). Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's Co., Maj.
Nathaniel Heath's detachraent of guards ; enUsted July 6, 1779 ; discharged Sept.
30, 1779 ; service, 2 mes. 25 (also given 2 raos. 26) days ; detachraent raised to
serve at Boston until Oct. I, 1779.
Lewis, Timotht. Descriptive list dated Deerfield, July 24, 1780, ot raen detached trom
Harapshire Co. militia, agreeable to resolve of Jnne 22, 1780, and returned by
Maj. David Dickinson as mustered by him by order ol Lieut. Col. David AVells;
6th or llth CO., Sth Hampshire Ce. regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 54 in. ; com
plexion, Ught; hair, Ught; eyes, light; engaged for town ot Ashfield; term, 3
raonths ; also. Private, Capt. Isaac Newton's co.. Col. S. Murray's regt. ; enlisted
July 21, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 29 days, including 9 days
(172 miles) travel horae ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce the Con
tinental Array for 3 raonths.
Lewis, TJrbain (also given Urbano), Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jotham Loring's CO.,
coraraanded by Capt. Charles Cushing subsequent to June 22, 1775, Col. John Grea
ton's regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos.
12 days ; aho, Capt. Charles Cushing's co., 36th regt. ; company return dated Camp
at Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775; also, Capt. Cushing's co.. Col. John Greaton's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge Camp, Dec. 18,
1775 ; also. Private, Capt. Abrara Tyler's co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted April 29, 1776 ; dis
charged Oct. 4, 1776 ; also, llst of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army,
as returned by Capt. Benjamiu Lapham and Capt. Peter Cushing; residence,
Hinghara ; enlisted for town of Hinghara ; joined Capt. Alden's co., Col. BaUey's
regt. ; enUstraent, 3 years ; also, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mus
ter Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 27, 1777 ; Capt. Alden's co., Col,
BaUey's regt.; also. Private, 7th CO., Col. John BaUey's (2d) regt.; Contineutal
Army pay accounts for service from April 2, 1777, to April I, 1780 ; also, Capt.
Judah Alden's (7th) co.. Col. Bailey's regt. ; return of raen who joined belore
Aug. 16, 1777 ; reported translerred to corps of invalids ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ;
company return dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778.
Lewis, Waitstill. Private, Capt. Caleb Brooks's CO., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. 14, 1776; credited to Cape Sable; regi
ment raised te serve untU March 1, 1777; also, Capt. Thoraas Burastead's Co.;
list ot men drafted Irora Lieut. Cel. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt., agreeable to
order of Council ol May 7, 1777, te guard stores, etc., under Maj. Gen. Heath at
and about Boston Ior the term el 6 weeks ; also, petition dated Boston, April 27,
1780, signed by Sarah Lewis, stating that her husband, said Lewis, who had settled
at HaUlax, N. S., where he kept a public house, having gone there from Rhode
Island, at the outbreak ot hostilities returned by way of Liverpool to Boston, where
he arrived at the tirae of the evacuation, and after rendering such service as he was
able to the cause of the patriots, engaged about three years prior to the date of
the petition as a Steward on board the privateer " Sturdy Beggar " (at 2^ shares),

762 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, Waitstill, continued.
In order to better provide for his faraily, but said vessel being supposed te have
foundered, the said petitioner prays the General Court to de soraething to reUeve
her necessity ; £200 granted said Sarah Lewis by resolve of April 29, 1780.
Lewis, William (also given Williaji, Jr.), Athol. List ot 9 months men mustered
by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co. ; Capt. OUver's ce., Col.
Grout's regt. ; engaged for town of Athol ; raustered July 2, 1779 ; also, descrip
tive list el raen raised to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ol 9 months,
as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent ior Worcester Co. ; Capt. Oliver's
CO., Col. Grout's regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 6 it. 9 in. ; complexion, dark ; resi
dence, Athol; marched te Springfield July 8, 1779; aho, descriptive list ol raen
raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable te
resolve ei June 5, 1780, returned as received ol Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig.
Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 10 In. ;
coraplexion, light; engaged for town ot Athol; arrived at Springfield July 6,
1780 ; raarched to camp July 7, 1780, under command ol Capt. Dix ; also, list ol
raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen, Paterson as hav
ing passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct, 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll
for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Athol for service In the Continental Army
during 1780 ; raarched July 2, 1780 ; discharged Dec, 4, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 3
days, including 8 days (160 railes) travel horae ; also, receipt dated Worcester,
May 16, 1782, ior bounty paid said Lewis by John Foster, Chairman oi Class No.
3 el the town ol Athol, to serve In the Continental Army lor the term ot & years.
Lewis, Williaji, Attleborough. Private, Capt. Jabez Ellis's (Attleborough) ce.,
which marched en the alarm et April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ; also, Capt. Caleb
Richardson's co., Cel. Timothy AA'alker's regt. ; order for bounty coat or its
equivalent In money dated Roxbury, Nov. 20, 1775.
Lewis, William, Beverly (also given Marblehead). List of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army frora 1st, 2d, aud 3d cos. in Beverly, as returned by Capt.
Larkin Thorndike, Capt. John Woodbery, and Capt. Joseph R[ae]; residence,
Beverly; engaged for town of Beverly; joined Cel. Lee's regt.; term, 3 years;
reported as belonging to 1st Beverly ce. ; aho, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 3, 1777 ; Capt. Drown's
CO., Col. Lee's regt.; also. Filer, Capt. Scott's co.. Col. Henry Jackson's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora July 7, 1777, to June 5, 1779;
also, Capt. Joshua Orne's co., Col. Jackson's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col.
AVilliam S. Sraith; pay roll for Oct., 1778; also, Capt. WUliara Scott's (4th) Co.,
Col. Jackson's regt.; rauster roll for AprU, 1779, dated Garrison at Pawtuxet;
also, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and
raen belonging te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men
belonging to Massachusetts in Cel. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorpo
rated into a regiment under the comraand ot Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the
arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Scott's co. ; rank, Fifer ; residence, Marble
head ; engaged July 7, 1777 ; terra, 3 years ; reported deserted June 6, 1779.
Lewis, William, Boothbay. Private; receipt given to Maj. Duraraer Sewall, dated
Boothbay, Nov. 10, 1776, signed by said Lewis and others belonging to Capt.
Tiraothy Langdon's co. stationed at Boothbay, for wages for 1 raonth; echo,
Capt. Timothy Langdon's co. ; enlisted July 12, 1776; service te Dec. 31, 1776, 6
mos. 4 days ; corapany stationed at Boothbay for defence of seacoast ; also, Capt.
Israel Davis's CO., Col. Joseph Fry's regt. ; marched frora home April 2, 1776 ;
service te May 31, 1776, I rao. 29 days, in defence of seacoast; also, Capt. Israel
Davis's ce. ; service from Jnne 1, 1776, to Sept. 1, 1776, 3 raos., at Boothbay in
defence of seacoast ; a^5o, Lieut. Nathaniel Winslow's detachraent; enUsted Dec
6, 1776; discharged Dec. 31, 1776; service, 26 days, at Boothbay in defence of
seacoast.

DT THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 763
Lewis, AVilliam, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co.; en
Usted May 22, 1775; service, 5 mos., 10 weeks, I day; company stationed at
Hinghara until Jan. 1, 1776, for defence of seacoast; also, sarae co, ; enlisted Jan,
1, 1776 ; service, 2 weeks ; company stationed at Hingham until May 22, 1776, tor
defence et seacoast,
Lewis, William, Hinghara, Capt. Newcerab's (Independent) co. ; muster return of
four Independent cos. stationed at HuU, dated March I, 1777; age, 35 yrs.;
mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Lewis, Williaji, Hingham. Matross, Capt. Thoraas MelviU's (2d) Co., Col. Thoraas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc. ; Capt. MelviU's
receipt for amount of abstract, dated Boston, June 8, 1776 ; also, same ce. and
regt. ; enlisted May 17, 1776 ; service to May 8, 1777, II mos, 27 days,
Lewis, AA''illiam, Ipswich. Private, Capt. John Low's CO., Col. John Mansfield's (19th)
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Oct.
6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Winter Hill,
Oct. 21, 1775.
Lewis, William, New Ashford, Lieutenant, Capt. Gideon Kent's 22d (New Ashford)
CO., Col. Benjamiu Simonds's (2d Berkshire Co.) regt. ot Mass. raiUtia; list ot
officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent; ordered in Council
May 4, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported coramissioned May 3,
1776 ; comraissions reported dated June 1, 1776 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. WU
liara Douglas's (3d) co., Cel. Benjarain Siraonds's detachment of Berkshire Co.
militia; muster roll dated Ticouderoga, Feb. 25, 1777; entered service Dec. 16,
1776; engageraent to expire March 15, 1777; also, Capt. WUliara Douglas's ce.,
Col. Benjamin Simonds's detachment ; return dated Sheffield, May 1, 1777, signed
by Brig. Gen. John Fellows, ol a detachment made from said Fellows's (Berkshire
Co.) brigade to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to order of General
Court, and which marched the beginning of Jan. [1777] .
Lewis, William, Newburyport. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross ; residence, Newbury
port; engaged for town of Newburyport ; joined Capt. Moses Greenleaf's Co., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Greenleaf's co., Col.
Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service Irora March 5, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported taken prisoner July 7, 1777 ; also, Capt. Moses Green
leal's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ol enlist
ment, March 5, 1777, to tirae ot arrival at Bennington ; credited with 25 days
allowance; 260 miles travel allowed said Lewis; also, Capt. Greenleal's Co., Col.
Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; reported taken prisoner at
" Hubelton."
Lewis, William, Stoughtonham. Private, Capt. Edward Bridge Savel's (1st Stough
tonham) CO. et militia. Col. Robinson's regt., which marched en the alarm ol April
19, 1775; service, 7 days; aho, Capt. Sarauel Payson's CO., Cel. Joseph Read's
(20th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos.
I day ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, Capt. Edward Bridge
Savell's (Stoughtonham) co., Col. GUI's regt. ; service, 5 days ; corapany marched
te Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776, on an alarra.
Lewis, AVilliam. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lindsey's co. ; service frora Dec. 10, 1776,
to March 18, 1777,3 mos. 9 days; company raised In Marblehead to reinforce
Continental Array ; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, made by Nathaniel
Lindsey, sen el Capt. Lindsey, ou reverse ol roll, declares the sarae te be a true
copy ot the original lound among his father's papers, and that the service was
rendered at Rhode Island.

764 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewis, William. Private, Capt. Jesse Sturtevant's co.. Col. Titcomb's regt. ; service,
2 mos. 5 days, including travel (5 days) out aud horae ; company raarched to
Rhode Island AprU 28, 1777. RoU dated Halifax.
Lewis, William. Private, Lieut. Caleb Crafts's detachment from Cel. Macintosh's
regt.; joined July 4, 1778; discharged July 18, 1778 ; service, 15 days, with guards
at Dorchester Heights.
Lewis, William. Private, Capt. Peter Woodbury's CO., Lieut. Cel. Nathan Tyler's
detachment of guards ; list of men [year net given] ; during the carapaign Capt.
Woodbury was succeeded by Lieut. Jewett ; also, Capt. Peter Woodbury's CO., Col.
Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; enlisted July 16, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 21, 1778 ;
service, 3 raos. 6 days ; roll certified at Lancaster.
Lewis, William. 1st Lieutenant, , Capt. Sarauel Weeks's 9th (6th Kittery) CO., 2d
York Co. regt. oi Mass. militia ; list ol officers chosen by the several companies iu
said regiment, as returned by Jehu Frost and ethers, field officers, dated Kittery,
AprU 23, 1776; ordered in Council April 29, 1776, that said officers be corarais
sioned ; reported coraraissioned AprU 29, 1776 ; aho, resignation dated Kittery,
May 27, 1779, signed by said Lewis, who had been coraraissioned as 1st Lieu
tenant, 9th CO., Col. Ichabod Good-win's (2d York Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia, in
1776, resigning his comraission en account of ill health ; ordered in Council June
9, 1779, that the resignation be accepted.
Lewis, Williaji. Private, Capt. Archibald McAllister's ce., Cel. Sarauel McCobb's
regt. ; enlisted July 11, 1779 ; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 raos. 13 days, en expedition
against Majorbagaduce. Roll endorsed " Reg't at Penobscot."
Lewis, William. Sergeant, Capt. John Blunt's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt. ; ser
vice between June 28, 1779, and Sept. 28, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, on Penobscot
expedition.
Lewis, William. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. in 1779, to serve in
the Continental Army; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 9 in.; complexion, dark; en
gaged for town of Royalston ; reported deUvered to Capt. Marshall.
Lewis, Williaji. Capt. Sewall's co., 12th Mass. regt. ; entered service July 16, 1779;
discharged April 16, 1780; terra, 9 raonths.
Lewis, William. Private, Capt. Moses Bullard's co., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt.;
enUsted July 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 11, 1780; service, 2 mos. 19 days; regi
ment raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months and sta
tioned at Rhode Island.
Lewis, William. Return dated Deerfield, Sept. 19, 1781, made by the Selectmen, of
men raised to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780,
and who had received bounty from the various classes iu said town ; also, descriptive
list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Continentai Array, as returned
by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion,
dark; hair, dark; occupation, farraer; engaged for town el Deerfield; engaged
April 9, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lewis, William. Descriptive list ol men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Con
tinental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Wash
burn, Superintendent; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark; occu
pation, farraer ; engaged for town of Oxford ; engaged Oct. 5, 178I ; term, 3 years.
Lewis, Williaji. Receipt dated Boston, June 16, 1782, lor bounty paid said Lewis by
WilUam Bessen, Chairraan el Class No. 8 of the town ol Roxbury, to serve in the
Continental Array lor the terra ol 3 years ; also, list ol recruits who were mus
tered but deserted Irora Boston subsequent to June 24, 1782, as returned by Lieut.
Col. John Popkin ol the artillery ; mustered June 26, 1782, te the credit ol the
town ol Boston ; deserted July 5, 1782.

IN THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 765
Lewis, William. Private, 4th co. ; entry dated Oct. 21, 1783, ot an order for wages lor
May [year not given], appearing in a register ol orders accepted on account el
jvages; also, entry dated Jan. 13 [1784] ol an order lor wages tor June-Dec
[year not given] , appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages.
Lewis, Winslow, AVellfleet. Captain ; pay abstract for mileage to and from carap at
Cambridge, dated Jan. 13, 1776; mileage (218 miles) aUowed said Lewis.
Lewis, Winslow. Midshipman, ship "Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster
WUUaras; engaged Oct. 27, 1780; discharged May 9, 1781; service, 6 mos. 13
days.
Lewiss, Francis. Fifer, Capt. Coburn's CO., 7th Mass. regt. ; list ol raen who were
ti-ied by courts-raartial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said Lewiss tried Nov. 28,
1781, by regiraental court-martial, Capt. King, President, on charge ol being out
ol camp without leave ; sentenced to receive 20 lashes.
Lewiss, George. Major, Col. Freeraan's regt. ; engaged Sept. 6, 1779 ; discharged
Sept. 16, 1779 ; service, U days, by order ol Brig. Otis on an alarra at Falmouth.
Lewiss, James, Falmouth. Return ol men raised te serve in the Continental Army
irora Col. Nathaniel Freeman's (Ist Barnstable Co.) regt., dated Sandwich, June
10, 1777; residence, Falmouth; engaged lor town ol Falraouth; terra, 3 years.
Lewist, Jonathan. Meraorandura of fire-locks received of sundry officers and sol
diers ; date of delivery, Jan. 2, 1776.
Lewiston, Seth. List of raen belonging to Capt. Soloraon Pollard's (Billerica) co. in
camp at Cambridge, dated May 1, 1775.
Lewit, Peter. Sergeant, Capt. John Metcalf's ce., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. coraraanded
by Maj. Seth BuUard; marched July 27, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service,
13 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lewitt, Peter. Private, Capt. Asa Fairbanks's co.. Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt.;
serrice frora Sept. 30, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 2 days, at Rhode Island. Roll
dated Wrenthara.
Lewman, Peter. Private, Capt. Henry Tiebout's co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt. ; rauster roll lor AprU, 1781, dated West Point ; reported en
garrison duty.
Lewrence, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Asa Fairbanks's ce., Col. Benjarain Hawes's regt. ;
service trom Sept. 30, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, I rao. 2 days, at Rhode Island. Roll
dated Wrentham.
Lewrence, Joshua. Private, Capt. Asa Fairbanks's CO., Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ;
service trom Sept. 30, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 2 days, at Rhode Island. Roll
dated Wrentham.
Lewrence, Seth. Private, Capt. Asa Fairbanks's co., Maj. Seth Bullard's regt.;
marched July 27, 1780; discharged July 31, 1780; service, 6 days, at Rhode
Island en the alarm el July 27, 1780. Roll dated Franklin.
Lews, Eli. Descriptive Ust ol men raised in Worcester Ce. to serve in the Continental
Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Super
intendent; Capt. Wright's CO., Col. Whitney's regt.; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 It.
2 in.; complexion, light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Lancaster;
engaged June 21, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lews, James. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Everet's ce., Col. Mcintosh's regt., Gen. Lovell's
brigade ; enlisted Aug. 6, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 14, 1778 ; service, I rao. 9 days,
on expedition to Rhode Island.

766 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lewtner,  [This name also appears under the form of Lulner, Lustnor, Lutuer,
Lutner.]
Lewtner, John. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Winship's (4th) co., Lieut. Cel. Thoraas
Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regiraental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also,
corapany receipts for wages for Oct.-Dec, 1776; also, Lieut. Col. Nixon's (4th)
regt. ; list of raen who engaged for the raonth ol Jan., 1777, dated Springfield.
Letden, Lemuel. Gunner, Capt. Araos Lincoln's ce. ; list ol raen entitled to receive
dothing lor the year 1782, dated Boston.
Leton, Aaron, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. North's co.. Col. Henry Jackson's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 15, 1780;
also, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and
men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Cel. Jackson's regts., and men
belonging to Massachusetts in Cel. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incor
porated into a regiraent under the cbraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to
the arrangement ot April 9, 1779; Capt. North's CO.; rank. Sergeant; residence,
Rehoboth ; engaged ior town ol Rehoboth ; engaged Feb. 15, 1778 ; terra, 3 years ;
reduced to Private Jan. 18, 1779 ; discharged Feb. 15, 1780, term oi enlistment
having expired ; laraily el said Leyon reported as at Rehoboth.
Lezwill, William, Boston. Private, Capt, Lerauel Trescott's CO., Cel. Jonathan
Brewer's regt. ; company return dated Prospect HUl, Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported
deserted.
Lfkin, Jacob. Capt. Edward Seagrave's co.. Col. Joseph Read's regt.; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 25, 1775.
L— HEAD, Williaji. Private, Capt. John Morgan's co. ; enlisted Jan. 9, 1778 ; dis
charged July 1, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 22 days ; corapany detached Irora railitia el
Hampshire and Worcester counties te guard stores and magazines at Springfield
and Brookfield.
LiASE, Matthew. Seaman, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Allen
Hallet; engaged Feb. II, 1779; discharged April 30, 1779; service, 2 mos. 20 days,
LiEBA, Asa, Sergeant, Capt, Isaac Parsons's co., Col. Joseph Prime's regt.; engaged
June 2, 1780 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 29 days, under Brig. Gen.
P. Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll sworn to at North Yarmouth and certified
at Thomaston.
LiBBE, Beni (Benj.). Private, Capt. Eleazer Crabtree's CO.; enlisted Aug. 26, 1775;
service to Dec. 31, 1775, 4 raos. 15 days; company stationed en seacoast at
Frenchraan's Bay, Lincoln Co.
LiBBE, Edjiund, Berwick. Capt. Sarauel Leighton's co. ; pay abstract ior mileage
trom home to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776 ; mileage (95 miles) allowed said
Libbe ; also, company receipt giveu to Capt. Sarauel Leighton for wages for Aug.
and Sept., 1776, dated Dorchester.
Libbe, Jajies, Berwick. Capt. Sarauel Leighton's co. ; pay abstract for mileage frora
home to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776; mileage (95 miles) allowed said
Libbe.
Libbe, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. Abram Tyler's ce., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.;
muster roU dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Dec. 10, 1775;
reported as having been exchanged for Daniel Libbee May I, 1776.
LiBBEE, Benjamin, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Keith's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 29, 1777, to April
8; 1777 ; residence, Scarborough ; reported deserted April 8, 1777.

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Libbee, Benjamin, Scarborough. List ol men returned by a committee lor settling
disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to them [year not given] ; said
Libbee dairaed by Scarborough and Reading; allowed te Reading.
Libbee, Daniel. Private, Capt. Abrara Tyler's ce., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt.;
musterroll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enUsted May 1, 1776;
reported " Lelt Sick near Boston August Sth StUl Sick ; " Jonathan Libbe reported
as having been exchanged lor said Libbee May I, 1776.
Libbee, David. Certificate [date not given] , signed by Capt. Jabez West, certilying
that Capt. Stephen Smith, Muster Master lor Lincolu Co., had paid said Libbee
and ethers belonging to Capt. West's ce., the bounty allowed thera lor engaging
te serve ou the expedition against St. Johns.
Libbee, Dominious, Scarborough. Capt. Richard Mayberry's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; pay abstract tor raileage Irora horae to Dorchester Heights, sworn
te Aug. 20, 1776 ; aho. Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract lor travel
allowance, etc., from Dorchester Heights horae; said Libbee credited with allow
ance lor 7 days (136 railes) travel ; warrant allowed in CouncU Nov. 29, 1776.
Libbee, Elijah. List ol raen eraployed iu the Quartermaster General's department at
Machias, as returned by Robert Foster, A. D. Q. M. G., dated July 25, 1780 ; said
Libbee, a soldier in the service, employed as a laborer in the brickyard.
Libbee, Elisha. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachraent from 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 8 days, at Penobscot. Roll
sworn te at Machias.
Libbee, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Stephen Smith's ce.. Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lincolu
Co.) regt. ; service, 1 mo. 24 days ; corapany served at Machias frora July 16
[1777], to Oct. 10 [1777], when British ships lay in the harbor; aho, Capt.
Stephen Sraith's Co., Col. Benjamin Foster's regt.; service between Dec. 4, 1778,
and Jan. 4, 1779, 4 days, at Machias.
Libbee, George. Private, Capt. Stephen Smith's co.. Col. Benjamin Foster's regt. ;
service between Dec. 4, 1778, and Jan. 4, 1779, 2 days, at Machias.
Libbee, Jacob. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachraent irora 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 7 days, at Machias. Roll
sworn to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Libbee, James. List ol men raised in Essex Co. lor the term ot 9 months from the
time ot their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable te resolve ot April 20, 1778, returned
as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778 ; engaged for town ol Salem ; arrived at Fishkill June 22, 1778.
Libbee, Jeremiah, Scarborough. Capt. Richard Mayberry's CO., Col. Francis's regt.;
pay abstract lor raileage frora homo te Dorchester Heights, sworn to Aug. 20,
1776 ; mileage (132 miles) allowed said Libbee.
Libbee, Jethro. Private, Capt. William Crocker's co. ; service Irora May 31, 1776, to
Aug. 31,1776, 3 raos.; company stationed at Falmouth, Curaberland Co., lor
delence ol seacoast; aho, Capt. Crocker's ce.. Col. Mitchel's regt.; service from
Aug. 31, 1776, te date ol discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 mos. 23 days; corapany sta
tioned at Falraouth, Cumberland Co., lor delence ol seacoast.
Libbee, Joseph. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's CO., Col. Benjarain Fester's (Lincolu
Co.) regt. ; serrice, 2 raos. 20 days ; company served at Machias irora July 16
[1777] , to Oct. 10 [1777] , when British ships lay in the harbor.
Libbee, Joseph. Certificate dated Machias, Dec. 12, 1777, signed by Capt. Reuben
Dyer, certilying that Capt. Stephen Sraith, Muster Master tor Lincoln Co., had
paid said Libbee and others belonging te Capt. Dyer's CO., the bounty allowed
them lor engaging to serve on the expedition against St. Johns.

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Libbee, Josiah. Private, Capt. Joseph Sevey's co., Col. Benjarain Foster's (Lincoln
Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 23, 1777 ; discharged July 16, 1777 ; service, 23 days ;
corapany ordered ou duty by Cel. Foster lor delence of Machias and rivers adja
cent when ship "Arabuscade " lay in the harbor.
Libbee, Josiah. Certificate [date net given], signed by Capt. Jabez West, certifying
that Capt. Stephen Sraith, Muster Master for Lincoln Co., had paid said Libbee
and ethers belonging to Capt. West's ce., the bounty allowed thera for engaging
to serve on expedition against St. Johns.
Libbee, Josiah, Jr. Private, Capt. Joseph Sevey's co., Col. Benjarain Foster's (Lin
coln Co.) regt.; enlisted June 23, 1777; discharged July 16, 1777; service, 23
days ; corapany ordered on duty by Col. Foster for defence of Machias and rivers
adjacent when ship " Aracuscade " lay iu the harbor.
Libbee, Luke. Private, Capt. WiUiara Crocker's co. ; service frora May 31, 1776, to
Aug. 31, 1776, 3 raos.; corapany stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co., for
defence ol seacoast; also, Capt. Crocker's ce., Cel. Mitchel's regt. ; service from
Aug. 31, 1776, to date ot discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 mos. 23 days; company sta
tioned at Falraouth, Curaberland Co., for defence et seacoast.
Libbee, Moses. Private, Capt. WUliam Crocker's co. ; service from May 31, 1776, to
Aug. 31, 1776, 3 mos.; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for
defence ol seacoast; aho, Capt. William Crocker's co., Col. Mitchel's regt.; ser
vice irom Aug. 31, 1776, to date oi discharge, Nov. 23, 1776,2 raos. 23 days;
corapany stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co., lor delence of seacoast.
Libbee, Obed (also given Obadiah). Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's Co., Col. Benja
min Foster's regt.; service between Dec. 4, 1778, and Jan. 4, 1779, 2 days, at
Machias.
Libbee, Pelatiah, Scarborough. Capt. Richard Mayberry's ce., Col. Frands's regt. ;
pay abstract for mileage from horae to Dorchester Heights, sworn te Aug. 20,
1776 ; raileage (132 railes) allowed said Libbee.
Libbee, Peter, Scarborough. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Richard Mayberry's co., Col. Eben
ezer Francis's regt. ; return of officers te be comraissioned, dated Sept. 23, 1776 ;
company raade up frora Col. Togg's (Fogg's), Col. Pike's, and Col. Purrington's
regts., Brig. Thompson's brigade ; ordered in Council Sept. 26, 1776, that officers
of said regiraent be cera missioned with the exception of 2d Lieutenants and officers
ot the company of which John Gay was 1st Lieutenant; aho. Lieutenant, same
CO. and regt. ; pay abstract for raileage frora horae to Dorchester Heights, sworn
to Aug. 20, 1776 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.,
from Dorchester Heights home ; said Libbee credited with allowance for 7 days
(135 miles) travel; warrant allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Libbee, Reuben. Private, Lieut. Joel Whitney's CO., Col. Benjarain Foster's (Lincoln
Ce.) regt. ; service between July 16, 1777, and date of discharge, Oct. 7, 1777,
2 raos. 19 days; company called out to serve at Machias "this Sumraer Past
Several Tiraes."
Libbee, Robert. Private, Capt. David Strout's co. ; enlisted July 21, 1775 ; service te
Dec. 31, 1775, 5 raos. 23 days; corapany stationed on seacoast at Cape Elizabeth
and Scarborough.
Libbee, Robert. List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suf
folk Co., dated Boston, May 24, 1778; Capt. North's ce.. Col. Lee's regt.
Libbee, Samuel. Private, Capt. Stephen Smith's co., Col. Benjarain Foster's (Lincoln
Co.) regt. ; service, 13 days ; company served at Machias frora July 16 [1777] , to
Oct. 10 [1777] , when British ships lay in the harbor ; also, certificate dated Machias,
• Dec. 12, 1777, signed by Capt. Reuben Dyer, certifying that Capt. Stephen Smith,

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Libbee, Samuel, continued.
Muster Master for Lincoln Co., had paid said Libbee and ethers belonging to Capt.
Dyer's CO., the bounty allowed them for engaging te serve on the expedition
against St. Johns.
Libbee, Simeon. Private, Capt. William Crocker's co. ; service from May 31, 1776, to
Aug. 31, 1776, 3 mos. ; company stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co., lor de
lence ot seacoast; also, Capt. AVUUara Crocker's CO., Col. Mitchel's regt. ; service
fr-ora Aug. 31, 1776, to date ol discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 raos. 23 days ; company
stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co., lor delence el seacoast.
Libbee, Thomas, Scarborough. Capt. Richard Mayberry's Co., Cel. Francis's regt. ;
pay absti-act tor mileage from home to Dorchester Heights, sworn te Aug. 20,
1776; also. Corporal, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc.,
frora Dorchester Heights heme ; said Libbee credited with allowance for 7 days
(135 miles) travel ; warrant allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Libbee, William. Private, Capt. Abram Tyler's Co., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt.;
muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ;
reported sick in general hospital.
Libeet,  . Private, Capt. Cushing's Co., Ist Mass. regt. ; return ter liquor due
[year not given.]
Libeet, Allison, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's Co., Col. Edraund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; enlisted May 1,
1776 ; also, order tor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge,
Od. 26, 1775.
Libeet, Asa, Gray. Corporal, Capt. Nathan Merrill's co. ; raarched frora horae July
8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 17 days, with Cel. Jonathan
Mitchell's detachment; company raised in Cumberland Co. for service ou Penob
scot expedition; roll sworn to at North Yarmouth; aho, Capt. Merrill's co.. Col.
Mitchel's detachment; pay abstract for mileage, sworn te at North Yarraouth,
Nov. 3, 1779; residence, Gray; reported as having first drawn rations at Fal
mouth and as discharged at Falmouth.
Libbet, Azariah, Kittery. Private, Capt. Silas Burbank's Co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora March I, 1777, te Dec. 31,
1779; reported discharged Jan. 1, 1780; aho, Capt. Silas Burbank's co.. Col.
Sarauel Brewer's regt. ; return dated Camp near Valley Forge, Jan. 23, 1778 ; resi
dence, Kittery ; enlisted for town of Kittery ; mustered by Capt. Bragdon.
Libeet, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Edward Grow's ce. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service
to Nov. 1, 1775, 4 raos. 2 days ; corapany raised in York for defence of seacoast.
Libeet, Charles. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Hodsdon's ce.. Col. Thoraas Poor's regt. ;
engaged June 9, 1778 ; discharged Jan. 29, 1779 ; service, 8 mos. 7 days, at North
river, inclnding 17 days (340 miles) travel heme ; regiraent raised for 8 raonths ;
roll dated Berwick ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay rolls for June-Sept., 1778, dated
West Point; also, same eo. and regt.; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1778, and
Feb., 1779, dated King's Ferry,
Libbet, Daniel, Scarborough. Piter, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co., Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775.
Libbet, David. Private, in a company of artiUery raised for care ot ordnance stores
and serrice at and for defence of Machias ; enlisted Dec. 13, 1777 ; discharged
June 1, 1778 ; service, 5 raos. 18 days, under Col. John Allan, Coraraander-ln-
Chief ot the Eastern Indian departraent.
Libbet, Dominick. Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Lemont's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; engaged June 25, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 19 days.

770 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Libbet, Dojiinick, continued.
at Rhode Island, including 12 days (233 miles) travel home ; engagement to ex
pire Jan. 1, 1779; aho, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll dated Warwick, Nov. 7,
1778 ; also, same ce. aud regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17,
Sept. 23, Nov. 13, and Dec. 30, 1778.
Libbet, Ebenezer, Scarborough. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co. ; marched
Oct. 28, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1775 ; service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan
Mitchel ; company ordered out by Col, Freeman to fortify Falraouth,
Libbet, Edmund, Corapany receipt given te Capt. Sarauel Leighton for wages for
Oct., 1776, dated Dorchester; aho. Private, Capt. Sarauel Leighton's co.. Col.
Ebenezer Frands's regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance, etc., frora Dorchester
Heights horae ; said Libbey credited with allowance for 5 days (96 miles) travel ;
warrant allowed in CouncU Nov. 29, 1776.
Libbet, Eliakim. Private, Capt. Thomas Starret's detachment from Col. Mason
Wheaton's regt. ; enlisted June 28, 1779 ; service to July 5, 1779, 8 days, at
Camden, Eastern department.
Libbet, Elijah. Capt. Tyler's co.. Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1776.
Libbet, Elisha, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's CO., Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29, 1776; enlisted May 9, 1775.
Libbet, George. Private, Capt. Stephen Smith's co., Cel. Benjarain Foster's (Lincoln
Co.) regt. ; service, 1 me. ; company served at Machias from July 16 [1777] , to
Oct. 10 [1777] , when British ships lay in the harbor.
Libbet, George. Private, Capt. Thomas Bragdon's ce., Cel. Joseph Prime's regt. ;
enUsted April 29, 1780; discharged Dec. 24, 1780; service, 8 mos., under Brig.
Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (5 days) included; corapany raarched te
Thoraaston. Roll sworn to at York.
Libbet, Haevet. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
rauster roll for March, 1782, dated Quarters, York Hutts; enlisted April 15,
1781 ; enUstraent, 3 years.
Libbet, Ichabod, Scarborough. Sergeant, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's co., Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt.; company return dated Sept. 29, 1775; enlisted May 9,
1775.
Libbet, James, Berwick. List of men drafted from Col. John Frost's (2d York Ce.)
regt., dated May 7, 1777, and endorsed " for Rhode Island ; " also. Private, Capt.
Samuel Grant's co., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ; service, 2 raos. 14 days (also
given 61 days), including travel (260 mUes) to and from camp at Rhode Island;
warrant for pay allowed in Council July 21, 1777.
Libbet, James, Salem. List of men raised in Essex Co. for the terra of 9 months frora
the time of theur arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received ot Jonathan Warner, Coramissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20,
1778 ; engaged for town of Salera ; arrived at Fishkill June 22, 1778.
Libbet, James. Private, Capt. Samuel Leighton's CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt. ;
pay roll for travel allowance, etc., from Dorchester Heights home, sworn to in
Suffolk Co., Nov. 29, 1776; said Libbey credited with allowance for 5 days (95
miles) travel ; also, same ce. and regt. ; corapany receipts for wages for Oct. and
Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester.
Libbet, Jeremiah, Berwick. Private, Capt. Ebenezer SulUvau's ce.. Col. Jaraes
Scararaon's (30th) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1776] , including abstract
of pay te last of July, 1776 ; enUsted May 5, 1775,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 771
Libbet, Jeremiah. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Pray, Jr.'s 4th (2d Berwick) co., 2d
York Ce. regt. of Mass. railitia ; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies
in said regiment, as returned by John Frost and others, field officers, dated Kit
tery, April 23, 1776 ; ordered In Council April 29, 1776, that said officers be com
missioned ; reported coraraissioned April 29, 1776.
Libbet, John. Private, Capt. Thomas Starret's detachraent from Col. Mason Wheaton's
regt. ; enlisted Jnne 28, 1779 ; discharged July 6, 1779 ; service, 8 days, at Camden,
Eastern department; also, Capt. PhiUp M. Ulmer's Co., Cel. Sarauel McCobb's
regt.; service frora July 8, 1779, 2 raos. 16 days, ou Penobscot expedition; re
ported taken prisoner Aug. 7, 1779.
Libbet, Jonathan, Scarborough. Capt. Abraham Tyler's CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; billeting aUowed from date of enlistment, Dec. 10, 1775, to time of raarch
ing to headquarters at Carabridge ; credited with 10 days allowance ; mileage to
headquarters (120 miles) also allowed.
Libbet, Joseph. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's Co., Col. Benjarain Foster's regt.;
service between Dec. 4, 1778, and Jan. 4, 1779, 5 days, at Machias.
Libbet, Josiah, Scarborough. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's ce. ; raarched
Oct. 28, 1775 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1775 ; service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan
Mitchel ; corapany ordered out by Col. Freeraan to fortify Falraouth.
Libbet, Josiah. Private, in a company of artUlery raised for the care of ordnance
stores and service at and for defence of Machias ; enlisted Dec. 13, 1777 ; dis
charged June 1, 1778 ; service, 5 raos. 18 days, under Col. John Allan, Coraraander-
in-Chief of the Eastern Indian departraent.
Libbet, Luke, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's CO., Col. Edraund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; enlisted May 12,
1775.
Libbet, Mat., Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co. ; marched Oct. 28,
1775; discharged Nov. 2, 1775; service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan Mitchell;
company ordered out by Col. Freeman to fortify Falraouth.
Libbet, Moses, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's co. ; raarched Oct.
28, 1775 ; discharged Nov. 2, 1775 ; service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan Mitchel ;
corapany ordered out by Col. Freeraan te fortify Falraouth.
Libbet, Nathan, Berwick. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sullivan's Co., Col. Jaraes Scara
raon's (30th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775], induding abstract of
pay to last of July, 1776 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent In money dated Cambridge, Nov. I, 1775.
Libbet, Nathaniel, Kittery. Private, Capt. Thoraas Bragdon's Co., Cel. Joseph
Prirae's regt.; enUsted May 7, 1780; discharged Dec. 26, 1780; service, 7 mos. 24
days, under Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (6 days) included ;
company marched to Thomaston ; roll sworn to at York ; also, Capt. Remick's
CO., Cel. Joseph Vose's {1st) regt. ; descriptive Ust of men in Continental service ;
age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7J in. ; complexion, light; hair, light; birthplace, Kit
tery ; residence, Kittery ; enlisted Feb. 18, 1782 ; enUstment, 3 years ; reported
" To be relieved in one year."
Libbet, Neh., Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's ce. ; marched Oct. 28,
1776; discharged Nov. 2, 1775; service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan Mitchel;
company ordered out by Col. Freeraan te fortify Falmouth.
Libbet, Peter. 2d Lieutenant; list of officers returned by Col. Ebenezer Frands, en
dorsed "Dorchester Heights Octo. 1776;" marched te join regiment Aug. 10
[1776] ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Richard Maybury's ce., Cel. Ebenezer Francis's

772 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Libbet, Peter, continued.
regt. ; llst of officers recoraraended tor coraraissions, dated Dorchester Heights,
Oct. 18, 1776; ordered in CouncU Oct. 22 [?], 1776, that said officers be comrais
sioned; regiment reported raised for defence of Boston.
Libbet, Richard, Scarborough. Return of men raised to serve In the Continental
Army from Capt. Roger Lebby's co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland Ce.)
regt., sworn to Nov. 25, 1778 ; residence, Scarborough ; engaged for town of Scar
borough ; terra, 3 years.
Libbet, Robert, Scarborough. Capt. Abrahara Tyler's ce.. Col. Edraund Phinney's
regt. ; billeting aUowed frora date of enlistment, Dec. 12, 1775, to tirae of marching
te headquarters at Cambridge ; credited with 8 days allowance ; mileage te head
quarters (120 railes) also allowed.
Libbet, Sajiuel, Gouldsborough. Captain, 4th CO., 6th Lincoln Co. regt. of Mass.
mUitia; list of officers; commissioned July 11, 1776; aho. Captain in comraand
ot a detachment frora Col. Benjarain Foster's regt. ; engaged Sept. 2, 1777 ; dis
charged Sept. 29, 1777; service 4 mo. 13 days [?] at Machias.
Libeet, Samuel. Private, Capt. Reuben Dyer's ce. ; enlisted July 29, 1777 ; dis
charged Nov. 24, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days ; company raised for expedition
against St. Johns, N. S., and continued iu service at Machias for its defence.
Libbet, Simeon, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co.. Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; enlisted May 9,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge,
Oct. 26, 1775.
Libbet, Simon, Kittery. Private, Capt. Tobias Fernald's co., Cel. Jaraes Scaramon's
(30th) regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted June II, 1775; service, 1
mo. 22 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of
pay to last of July, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money
dated Carap at No. 1, Nov. 28, 1776.
Libbet, Solomon, Scarborough. Return of raen raised to serve In the Continental
Army from Capt. Roger Lebby's co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland Co.)
regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; engaged lor town et Scarborough ; also, return
ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army irom 2d Plyraouth Co. regt. ;
residence, Scarborough ; engaged lor town ot Marshfield (also given Hanover) ;
joined Capt. Orne's co., Cel. Lee's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list oi men returned
by a committee for settUng disputes between towns as to soldiers credited to
thera ; said Libbey claimed by Scarborough and Hanover ; allowed to Hanover ;
also, list ot raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, Aug. 17, 1777; Capt. North's co.. Col. Lee's regt.
Libeet, Thomas, Scarborough. Sergeant, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's co.. Col. Edraund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29, 1776 ; enlisted May 9,
1775 ; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt.
Benjamin Farrar's co., sworn to at Upton. Feb. 14, 1778; residence, Boston;
engaged for town ot Upton; joined Capt. Orne's co., Cel. Lee's regt.; terra, 3
years.
Libbet, William, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co., Col. Edraund
Phinny's (31st) regt.; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775; enlisted May I,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge
Oct. 26, 1776.
Libbet, Zebulon, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund
Phinny's (31st) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; enUsted May 9,
1775; aho. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Leraont's Co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;

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Libbet, Zebulon, continued.
enUsted June 26, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 6 raos. 19 days, at
Rhode Island, including 12 days (233 railes) travel horae ; enlistraent to expire
Jan. 1, 1779; aho, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Warwick, Nov. 7, 1778 ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 23,
Nov. 13, and Dec. 30, 1778.
LiBEON, Benjamin, Jr. Private, in a detachment from Capt. George Haslen's co., Cel.
Benjamin Foster's regt. ; service, 8 days ; detachraent marched to Machias three
different tiraes and did duty in Capt. Sullivan's co. Roll sworn to Feb. 28, 1778.
LiBBT,  . [This narae also appears under the terra et Labey, Leahy, Lebbe, Leb-
bey, Lebby, Lebee, Libba, Libbe, Libbee, Libbey, Libben, Libe, Libee, Libey,
Lybees, Lyby.]
Libet, Allison (also given Allison, Jr., and Ellison), Scarborough. Private, Capt.
Abraham Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's (3Ist) regt.; billeting allowed
from date of enlistraent. May 12, 1773, to date of marching to headquarters, July
6, 1775 ; credited with 64 days allowance ; also, Capt. John Wentworth's co. ;
pay abstract for billeting, dated AVatertown, Aug. 20, 1776 ; mileage (135 raUes)
allowed said Libbee; also, Capt. John Wentworth's co.. Col. Aaron WUlard's
regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora home to Bennington, dated
Boston, Jan. 6, 1777 ; 317 railes travel allowed said Libby ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., horae frora place of discharge, Fort
Edward, dated Bostou, Jan. 15, 1777 ; 412 miles travel allowed said Llbby ; also,
return ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Benjamin Lar
rabe's CO., Cel. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence, Scar
borough; engaged for town of Scarborough; joined Capt. John SkllUn's co..
Col. Francis's regt.; terra, 3 years; aho. Private, Capt. Clark's CO., Col. Benja
rain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts for service frora Jan. I,
1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Jehu SkUUn's CO., Cel. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Dec. 13, 1776, te tirae of
arrival at Bennington ; credited with 97 days subsistence, including allowance for
travel (328 railes) ; also, Capt. Samuel Thomas's Co., Col. Benjarain Tupper's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 26, 1778 ; raustered by Maj. Ilsley, County Mnster Master,
and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; also. Colonel's CO., Col. Tupper's
regt. ; muster roll for March, 1779, dated West Point.
Libet, Azariah. List ot men raustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master, dated
York, July 10, 1777; Capt. Silas Bur'k's (Burbank's) co.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's
regt.; engaged for town of Kittery; reported received State and Continental
bounties.
Libet, Benjamin, Scarborough. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army frora Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland
Ce.) regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; enlisted for town of Scarborough ; joined
Capt. John SkUUn's co., Cel. Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years; aho, Private, Capt.
Clark's co.. Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for
service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Scarborough; credited to
town of Reading; also, Capt. SkilUngs's CO., Col. Francis's regt.; subsistence
allowed trom date ot enlistraent, Feb. 4 [1777] to time of arrival at Bennington ;
credited with 44J days subsistence, including allowance lor travel (328 miles) ;
also, {late) Capt. John SkUUn's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; subsistence
allowed from date oi enlistraent, Dec. 13, 1776, to date oi raarching, April 26,
1777; credited with 133 rations; also, Capt. Sarauel Thomes's co., Col. Benjamiu
Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 26, 1778; mustered by Maj. Ilsley, County
Muster Master, and Cel. A'arrlck, Continental Muster Master ; also. Colonel's co.,
Col. Tupper's regt. ; rauster roll for March, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted Dec.
20, 1776 ; reported on comraand at the Lines.

774 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiBBT, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Edward Grow's co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to
Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mes. 5 days ; reported enUsted July 10, 1776 ; corapany raised in
York for defence ol seacoast.
LiBBT, Benjamin. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel SulUvau's Co., Col. Benjamin Fester's (Lin
coln Co.) regt. ; discharged Sept. 23, 1777 ; service, 20 days ; corapany called out
three different times lor service at Machias ; also, Capt. Daniel Sullivan's ce. of
volunteers ; service from July 28, 1779, te Sept. 28, 1779, 2 mos., on expedition
against Majorbagaduce.
LiBBT, Daniel, Scarborough. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamiu Larrabe's co. ; marched Od.
28, 1775; discharged Nov. 2, 1775; service, 6 days, under Col. Jonathan Mitchel;
company ordered out by Cel. Freeman to fortify Falraouth.
Libet, Daniel, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's CO., Col. Mitchel's
regt.; marched July 9, 1779; discharged Sept. 12, 1779; serrice, 2 mos. 3 days,
on Penobscot expedition.
LiEBT, Daniel. Fifer, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's CO., Cel. Phinney's regt.; billeting
allowed frora date of enlistraent, May 9, 1775, to date of marching from head
quarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance.
LiBBT, David, Machias. Private, Capt. Jabez West's CO.; enlistedMay 18, 1777; dis
charged July 17, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 29 days ; corapany raised at Machias lor
expedition against St. Johns.
LiBBT, David. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachraent irora 6th Lincoln Ce. regt.;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 17 days, at Machias. ReU
sworn to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
LiBBT, David. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachraent frora 6th Lincoln Ce. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 8 days, at Machias. Roll sworn
to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
LiBBT, David. List ol raen [year net given] appearing among orders, returns, etc.,
taken irora Capt. Benjamin Munroe's papers.
LiBBT, DoMiNicus, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; billeting aUowed irom date ol enlistraent, May 9, 1775, te
date ol marching te headquarters, July 6, 1775; credited with 67 days allowance;
also, corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775; also, Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Par
ker's CO., Col. Nathan (Nathaniel) AVade's regt.; enUsted June 25, 1778; cora
pany stationed at Rhode Island for 6 raonths ; also, Capt. Roger Libbey's co. ;
joined Oct. 1, 1779 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1779 ; service at the Eastward with detach
ment ot Cumberlapd Co. mUltia under Nathaniel Jordan, Esq.
LiBBT, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Stephen Smith's co.. Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lin
coln Co.) regt. ; service, 2 raos. ; corapany served at Machias Irora July 16 [1777],
to Oct. 10 [1777] , when British ships lay in the harbor.
LiBBT, Edmund, Scarborough. Return ot raen raised to serve In the Continental Army
from Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland Ce.)
regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; enlisted lor town of Scarborough ; joined Capt.
Skillin's Co., Col. Frands's regt. ; enUstraent, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt. Clark's
CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service
from Jan. 1, 1777, te June 5, 1778; reported died June 5, 1778; also, Capt. John
SkUUn's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; subsistence allowed irom date ol
enUstment, Dec. 13 [1776], te time ot arrival at Bennington; credited with 97
days subsistence, induding allowance for travel (328 miles) ; aho, Capt. Samuel
Thoraes's co., Col. Benjamiu Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 26, 1778 ; mustered
by Maj. Ilsley, County Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Contineutal Muster
Master ; reported furloughed.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 775
LiBBT, Edmund. Capt. Samuel Leighton's co., Cel. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; com
pany receipt for wages for Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester.
Libet, Edward, Scarborough. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Ai-my from Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co.. Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland
Co.) regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; enlisted for town ol Scarborough ; joined
Capt. Skillin's CO., Cel. Francis's regt. ; enUstraent, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt.
Clark's CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts ior
service from Jan. 20, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. John Skillin's CO., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ot enlistraent, Jan. 20
[1777] , te tirae ol arrival at Bennington ; credited with 69 days subsistence, In
cluding allowance lor travel (328 railes) ; also, Capt. Sarauel Thomes's CO., Col.
Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 26, 1778; mustered by Maj. Ilsley, County
Muster Master, and Cel. Varrick, Continental Muster Master ; aho. Colonel's CO.,
Col. Tupper's regt.; musterroll lor March, 1779, dated West Point; also, same
CO. and regt.; Continental Array pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Jan. 20, 1780 ; reported discharged Jan. 20, 1780,
Libet, Eliakim, Scarborough. Sergeant, Capt, John Rice's co. ; billeting allowed
from date ot enUstment, May 8, 1775, to date ot raarching frora Scarborough to
headquarters, July 4, 1775 ; credited with 67 days allowance ; aho, Capt. Rice's
CO., Col. Edmund Phinny's (31st) regt. ; company return dated Sept. 29, 1775.
Libbt, Elijah, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Nicholas Blasdel's co., Col. Wiggles-
jvorth's regt.; pay absfract for travel allowance from Albany home; 330 railes
travel allowed said Libby ; warrant allowed iu Council Jan. 27, 1777 ; also. Cor
poral, Capt. Jonathan Andrews's co.. Col. Joseph Prirae's regt. ; enlisted May 8,
1780; discharged Dec 31, 1780; serrice, 7 mos. 24 days, under Brig. Gen. P.
Wadsworth at the Eastward; roll sworn to in York Ce. and certified at
Thomaston.
Libbt, Elisha, Berwick. Private, Capt. Wentworth Stuart's co.. Col. Edraund Phin
ney's (31st) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775, including abstract ol pay
Irora last ot July, 1775 ; enlisted July 14, 1775 ; also, order for money in lieu ot
bounty coat, dated Cambridge, Fort No. 2, Oct. 26, 1775 ; also. Corporal, Capt.
Jedediah Goodwin's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; pay abstract for
ttavel allowance and raileage horae ; 280 miles travel allowed said Libby ; com
pany discharged at Albany Nov. 30, 1776.
Libbt, Elisha. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's ce., Cel. Edraund Phinney's (31st)
regt. ; bUleting allowed frora date el enlistraent. May 9, 1775, te date ol raarching
to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allow8,nce ; also, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Libbt, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Joseph Libby's (9th) CO., Col. Benjarain Foster's
(Lincoln Co.) regt.; enlisted Jnne 23, 1777; discharged July 16, 1777; service, 23
days ; corapany ordered en dutj' tor defence of Machias and rivers adjacent when
ship "Arabuscade " lay In the harbor.
Libet, Francis, Scarborough. Return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
from Capt. Roger Lebby's ce.. Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland Co.) regt.;
residence, Scarborough ; engaged tor town ol Scarborough ; term, 3 years ; also.
Private, Capt. Mayberry's ce., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts lor serrice from Jan, I, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; also, Capt. Richard
Mayberry's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed irora date et
enUstraent, Dec. 16, 1776, te tirae ol arrival at Bennington; credited with 94^
days allowance ; 328 miles fravel allowed said Libby; also, Capt. Richard May
berry's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; mustered
by Maj. Ilsley, County Mnster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster
Master ; also. Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll lor March, 1779, dated West Point ;
enUsted Dec. 21, 1776.

776 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Libbt, George. Private, Capt. Joseph Libby's (9th) co., Cel. Benjarain Fester's
(Lincoln Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 23, 1777 ; discharged July 16, 1777 ; service, 23
days; company ordered on duty lor delence ol Machias and rivers adjacent
when ship " Ambuscade " lay in the harbor.
Libbt, George. Capt. Esaias Preble's co., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. el guards;
marched from horae April 4, 1778; service, 3 raos. 3 days; corapany detached
from raUitia to serve frora April 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778 ; regiraent stationed at
Winter Hill,
Libbt, Hanson, Boston (also given " Tauten or Frenchraan's Bay " and Shrewsbury).
List ol raen raised to serve In the Continental Army, as returned by Col. Benja
min Gill ; residence, Boston ; engaged lor town el Shrewsbury ; also, list oi raen
raised to serve in the Continental Array frora 6th Worcester Co. regt., as returned
by Capt. Asa Rice ; residence, "Tauten or Frenchraan's Bay ; " engaged for town
of Shrewsbury; joined Capt. Wheelwright's Co., Col. Frances's regt.; terra, 3
years ; also, llst of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, June 22, 1777 ; Capt. Wheelwright's ce.. Col, Francis's regt, ;
also, Private, Capt. Francis's co., Cel. Benjamin Tupper'sregt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to May 1, 1780; residence, Shrews
bury ; credited te town of Shrewsbury ; reported discharged May 1, 1780 ; aho,
Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's ce.. Col. Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778;
raustered by County Muster Master Barber aud Continental Muster Master Ver
rick ; reported sick iu hospital.
LiEBT, Harvet. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; mus
ter roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; enUsted April 15, 1781 ; enlistment, 3
years ; aho, mnster roll for June, I78I ; reported at West Point ; also, muster roll
for July, I78I, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry ; also, mnster rolls ior Aug. and
Sept., 1781, dated Camp Peekskill; also, muster roll lor Oct. aud Nov., 1781,
dated York Hutts ; reported sick in hospital ; also, return ot the sick belonging
to Ist Brigade in hospital at New Windsor, dated Dec. 24, 1781 ; reported as be
longing to 1st Mass. regt. ; also, Capt. Allen's co., Cel. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
muster roUs lor Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated Quarters, York Hutts.
Libbt, Hatevil. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Starret's {2d) ce., Col. Mason Whea
ton's (4th Lincoln Ce.) regt. ol Mass. militia ; list ot officers chosen in said regi
ment, dated St. Georges, June 3, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU July 3, 1776, that said
officers be ceramissioned ; reported coramissioned July 3, 1776.
Libbt, Ichabod. Sergeant, Capt. Abraham Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's (31st)
regt. ; billeting allowed from date ol enUstraent, May 9, 1776, to date ol marching
to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ; also, order lor
bounty coat er Its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Libbt, Ichabod. Listol prisoners on board the cartel "Hostage" to be exchanged
lor British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given] ;
reported taken in the " Retrieve " (privateer), el Casco Bay, by the British ship
"Milford."
Libbt, Isaac. Private, Capt. Jonathan Andrews's co., Cel. Joseph Prime's regt. ; en
Usted May 8, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1780 ; service, 7 raos. 24 days, under Brig.
Gen. P. Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll sworn to in York Co. and certified at
Thomaston.
Libbt, Jacob. Private, Capt. Joseph Libby's (9th) co., Col. Benjamin Foster's (Lin
coln Co.) regt. ; enUstedJune23, 1777; discharged July 16, 1777 ; service, 23 days ;
company ordered ou duty ior deleuce ol Machias and rivers adjacent when ship
"Ambuscade" lay in the harbor; aho, Capt. Stephen Smith's ce.. Col. Benjamin
Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; service, 2 mos. ; company served at Machias from
July 16 [1777], to Od. 10 [1777], when British ships lay in the harbor.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 777
Libbt, James, Scarborough (also given Falmouth) . Return ol men raised to serve in
the Continental Army Irom Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co., Cel. Reuben Fogg's
(3d Cumberland Co,) regt,; residence, Scarborough (also gi'ven Falmouth) ; en
listed for town ot Scarborough (also given Falmouth) ; joined Capt. John Skillin's
CO,, Col, Francis's regt,; enlistment, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Clark's ce.,
Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service trom
Jan. 1, 1777, te Dec 31, 1779; aho, Capt. Samuel Thomes's Co., Col. Benjamin
Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 26, 1778; raustered by Maj. Ilsley, County
Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master ; also, Colonel's CO.,
Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll for March, 1779, dated AVest Point; enlisted Dec.
20, 1776 ; reported transferred to Light Infantry April 1, 1778 ; also, Capt. Sarauel
Page's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Tupper's regt. ; rauster roll dated West Point,
April 5, 1779.
Libbt, Jeremi.4h, Berwick. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sullivan's ce., Cel. James Scara
raon's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
3 days; afao. Corporal, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's CO., Col. Edward AViggles
worth's regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance and raileage horae ; 280 miles travel
allowed said Libby ; company discharged at Albany Nov. 30, 1776.
Libbt, Jeremiah, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Richard Mayberry's CO., Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc, from Dorchester Heights
home ; said Libby credited with allowance for 7 days (135 miles) travel ; warrant
allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Libbt, Jethro. Private, Capt. WilUam Crocker's co. ; service from March 1, 1776, to
May 31, 1776, 3 mos., in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to at Falmouth, Cum
berland Ce.
Libbt, Jno. Sk. Private, Capt. Roger Libby's co. ; joined Oct. I, 1779; discharged
Oct. 23, 1779; service at the Eastward with detachment of Curaberland Co. militia
under Nathaniel Jordan, Esq,
Libbt, Joae, Gorhara, Private, Capt. Wentworth Stuart's co., Col. Edmund Phin
ney's (31st) regt. ; billeting aUewed frora date of enlistraent, May 16, 1775, te
date of raarching to headquarters, July 12, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
also, company return dated Sept. 29, I77S, inclnding abstract of pay from last of
July, 1775.
Libbt, Joab (also given Jacob), Gorhara. List ot raen raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army from Capt. Alexander McLellan's (Gorhara) Co., Col. Reuben Fogg's
(3d Cumberland Ce.) regt., as returned te Capt. Briant Morton, one ol State
coraraittee; residence, Gorhara; enUsted for town ol Gorhara; joined Capt.
Mabery's ce.. Col. Frances's regt.; enlistraent, 3 years, to expire Dec. -, 1779;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Richard Mayberry's CO., Cel. Benjarain Tupper's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Maybery's ce., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed
frora date of enlistment, Jan. 15, 1777, to time ot arrival at Bennington ; credited
with 65i days allowance ; 351 miles travel allowed said Libby ; also, Capt. May
berry's CO., Cel. Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; mustered by Maj,
Ilsley, County Muster Master, and Col, Varrick, Continental Muster Master;
aho. Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll lor March, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted
Dec. 20, 1776; reported deserted Jan. 1 [1779].
Libbt, Jonathan, . Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjamiu Larrabe's co. ; marched
Oct. 28, 1776; discharged Nov. 2, 1775; service, 6 days, under Cel. Jonathan
Mitchel; company ordered out by Col. Freeman te lortily Falraouth.
Libet, Jonathan, Scarborough. Corporal, Capt. John Wentworth's co., pay abstract
lor bUleting, dated Watertown, Aug. 20, 1776; raUeage (135 miles) allowed said
Libby; aho, Capt. Jehu Wentworth's co., Cel. Aaron WUlard's regt.; pay

778 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Libbt, Jonathan, continued.
abstract lor travel allowance, etc., irom home to Bennington, dated Boston, Jan.
6, 1777; 317 railes travel allowed said Libby; aho, same ce. and regt.; pay
abstract for travel allowance, etc., home frora place of discharge. Fort Edward,
dated Boston, Jan. 15, 1777 ; 412 raUes travel allowed said Libby.
Libbt, Jonathan, Scarborough. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental
Array frora Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's CO., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland
Ce.) regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; enlisted for town of Scarborough ; joined
Capt. Richard Maybery's CO., Cel. Franices's (Francis's) regt.; term, 3 years;
also. Lieutenant, Cel. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service frora Jan. 1, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 15 mos. as
Ensign, 21 mes. as Lieutenant; also, Ensign, Capt. Richard Maybery's Co., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of engageraent, Dec. 3,
1776, te tirae of arrival at Bennington; credited with 107 days allowance; 328
miles travel allowed said Libby ; also, petition addressed to the General Court,
dated Van Schaick's Island, Aug. 31, 1777, signed by said Libby and others, offi
cers of (late) Cel. Francis's regt., asking that Lieut. Cel. Littlefield be appointed
Colonel of said regiment; also, Capt. Richard Mayberry's co., Col. Benjamin
Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; raustered by Maj. Ilsley, County
Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; aho, order on
Board of War, dated Camp near VaUey Forge, April 8, 1778, signed by said
Libby and ethers belonging to Col. Benjamiu Tupper's regt., Brig. Gen. John
Paterson's brigade, for clothing to replace that lost on retreat from Ticonderoga;
also, Cel. Tupper's regt. ; order for clothing dated Danbury, Oct. 12, 1778, pay
able to Capt. Samuel Page, signed by said Libby and ethers belonging to Col.
Benjamiu Tupper's regt.; aZso, Lieutenant, 8th ce., Col. Tupper's regt.; rauster
roll of field, staff, and coraraissioned officers for March, 1779, dated West Point;
coraraissioned AprU 27, 1778 ; reported transferred to Capt. Abbot's (7th) co.
April 1, 1779; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Stephen Abbot's CO., Col. Benjamin Tup
per's regt. ; muster roll for March, 1779, dated West Point ; aho. Col. Tupper's
(llth) regt.; return of officers for clothing, dated West Point, Aug. 10, 1779;
also, Captain, Col. Tupper's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 18, 1780.
Libbt, Joseph, Gorhara. Private, Capt. Wentworth Stuart's Co., Col. Edmund Phin
ney's (31st) regt.; billeting allowed frora date of enlistraent. May 24, 1775, to
date ol raarching to headquarters, July 12, 1775 ; credited with 49 days allowance ;
also, corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1776, including abstract ol pay irom last ei
July, 1775.
Libbt, Joseph. Captain, 9th Co., Col. Benjamin Fester's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; engaged
June 23, 1777 ; discharged July 16, 1777 ; service, 23 days ; company ordered on
duty lor delence ol Machias and rivers adjacent when ship " Ambuscade " lay iu
the harbor.
Libbt, Joseph. Private, Capt. Reuben Dyer's ce. ; enUsted July 5, 1777 ; discharged
Nov. 27, 1777 ; service, 4 raos. 25 days ; company raised ior expedition against
St. Johns, N. S., aud continued in service at Machias lor its delence.
Libbt, Joseph. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachment trom 6th Lincolu Co. regt.;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 14 days, at Machias. ReU
sworn to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Libbt, Josiah, Scarborough. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Larraby's Ist (1st Scar
borough) CO., 3d Cumberland Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; Ust ol officers chosen in
said regiraent ; ordered In Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be commis
sioned ; reported commissioned May 10, 1776 ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamiu
Larrabe's co., Col. Mitchel's regt., raarched July 9, 1779; discharged Sept. 12,
1779 ; service, 2 raos. 3 days, on Penobscot expedition.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 779
Libbt, Josiah, Scarborough. Private, Capt. John Wentworth's co. ; pay abstrad for
billeting, dated Watertown, Aug. 20, 1776; raileage (135 railes) allowed said
Libby; aho, Capt. John AVentworth's Co., Col. Aaron AVillard's regt.; pay
absfract lor travel allowance, etc., from heme to Bennington, dated Boston, Jan.
6, 1777; 317 miles travel allowed said Libby; also, same co. aud regt.; pay
abstract lor travel allowance horae, etc., Irora place ol discharge, Fort Edward,
dated Boston, Jan. 15, 1777 ; 412 mUes travel aUowed said Llbby ; also, Capt. Roger
Libby's Co.; joined Oct. 1, 1779; discharged Oct, 23, 1779; service at the East
ward with detachraent ot Curaberland Co. mUitia under Nathaniel Jordan, Esq.
Libbt, Josiah. Private, in an artillery ce. stationed at Machias ter its delence ; en
listed July 4, 1778 ; discharged Dec. I, 1778 ; service, 4 mos. 26 days, under Col.
John Allan.
Libbt, Jothaji, Scarborough (also given Marblehead). Private, Capt. AVUUara
Crocker's co. ; service frora March I, 1776, to May 31, 1776, 3 raos., in delence oi
seacoast; roll sworn to at Falraouth, Curaberland Co. ; aho, return ol raen raised
to serve in the Continental Array frora Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's co.. Col. Reuben
Fogg's (3d Curaberland Co.) regt.; residence, Scarborough ; euUsted for town of
Scarborough ; also, return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Cel. Jonathan Glover's (5th Essex Co.) regt.; residence, Scarborough; engaged
for town of Marblehead; joined Col. WiUiara Lee's regt.; terra, 3 years; also,
Private, Capt. John Hastings's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's (16th) regt. ; Contineu
tal Array pay accounts for service frora March I, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported
deserted June 6, 1779, but returned te service Aug. 27, 1779; also reported by
Capt. John Blanchard as discharged May 16, 1781 ; residence, Marblehead ; cred
ited to town ot Marblehead ; aho. Corporal, Capt. John Hastings's Co., Cel. Henry
Jackson's regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. William S. Smith; pay roll for Oct.,
1778 ; also. Sergeant, same ce. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ; also. Private,
Capt. John Hastings's (6th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; rauster roll for April, 1779,
dated Pawtuxet; enlisted March 1, 1778; reported en coraraand at Newtown;
also, Capt. John Hastings's (2d) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; payroll for Oct., 1779;
also, same co. and regt. ; regiraental return raade up to Dec 31, 1779, dated Camp
at Proridence ; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of
officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts.,
and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were
incorporated into a regiraent under the coraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agree
able to the arrangeraent ot April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Hastings's co. ; rank, Corporal ;
residence, Scarborough ; engaged for town ot Marblehead ; engaged March 1,
1778; terra, 3 years; reported promoted to Sergeant Sept. 15, 1778, reduced te
Private April 7, 1779, deserted June 6, 1779, returned or retaken Aug. 27, 1779 ;
family of said Libby reported as at Scarborough.
Libbt, Luke, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's ce., Cel. Edmund Phin
ney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed from date ot enlistment. May 12, 1776, to date
of marching to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 54 days allowance ; also,
return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Benjamin Lar
rabe's CO., Col. Reuben Fogg's {3d Curaberland Ce.) regt. ; residence, Scarborough ;
enlisted for town of Scarborough; joined Capt. John Skillin's co., Cel. Francis's
regt. ; enlistment, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Clark's CO., Col. Benjamin Tup
per's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service trom Jan. 1, 1777, te Feb.
1, 1778; reported died Feb. I, 1778; also, Capt. John Skillin's ce., Cel. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Dec. 16 [1776] , to
time of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 94 days subsistence, including allow
ance for travel (328 railes) ; also, Capt. Sarauel Thomes's co.. Col. Tupper's
regt.; return dated Jan. 26, 1778; mustered by Maj. Ilsley, County Muster
Master, and Col.- Varrick, Continental Muster Master ; reported sick at Albany.
Libbt, Mark, Scarborough. Prlvate,Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co.; raarched Oct. 25,
1776 ; service to Nov. 24, 1776, 29 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cum-

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Libbt, Mark, continued.
berland Co., for defence of seacoast; aho, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's co., Col.
Mitchel's regt. ; raarched July 9, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 mos.
3 days, on Penobscot expedition.
Libbt, Moses, Scarborough. Private, Capt. WUliara Crocker's co. ; service from
March I, 1776, te May 31, 1776, 3 mos., in defence of seacoast; roll sworn to at
Falmouth, Curaberland Co.; aho, Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's ce., Cel. Mitchel's
regt. ; marched July 9, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 3 days,
on Penobscot expedition.
Libbt, Nathan, Berwick. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sullivan's ce., Col. Jaraes Scara
raon's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 raos.
3 days.
Libet, Nathan. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachment frora 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 15 days, at Machias. Roll
sworn to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Libbt, Nathaniel, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's Co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; bUleting allowed frora date of enUstment, May 9, 1775, to
date of marching to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
also, company return dated Sept. 29, 1775; also, Capt. Peter Warren's co.. Col.
Jonathan MitcheU's regt.; detached July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; ser
vice, 2 raos. 18 days, on Penobscot expedition ; roll dated Falraouth.
Libet, Obadiah (also given Obed). Private, Capt. Joseph Libby's (9th) ce., Col.
Benjarain Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt.; enlisted June 23, 1777; discharged July
16, 1777 ; service, 23 days ; corapany ordered on duty for defence ot Machias when
ship " Arabuscade " lay in the harbor; also, Capt. Stephen Sraith's ce.. Col. Ben
jarain Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; service, 2 mes. 4 days ; company served
at Machias frora July 16 [1777], to Oct. 10 [1777], when British ships lay in the
harbor.
Libbt, Paul, Berwick. Private, Capt. John Goodwin's co., Maj. Daniel Littlefield's
detachment of York Ce. militia; detached July 10, 1779; discharged Sept. lOj
1779; service, 2 raos., ou Penobscot expedition.
Libbt, Pelatiah, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Richard Mayberry's co., Col. Eben
ezer Francis's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora Dorchester
Heights home ; said Libby credited with allowance for 7 days (135 miles) travel ;
warrant allowed in Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Libbt, Reuben, Gorham. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Capt. Alexander McLeUen's co., Cel. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland Co.) regt.,
as returned te Capt. Briant Morton, one ot State committee ; residence, Gorhara ;
enUsted for town et Gorhara; joined Capt. Mabery's CO., Col. Frances's regt.;
enlistment, 3 years, te expire Dec. -, 1779 ; also. Private, Capt. Richard May
berry's CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
for service from Jan. 20, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; said Libby's account made up
upon discharge given by Lieut. Carleton of the Invalid corps ; also, Capt. Maybery's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date ot enlistraent,
Jan. 20, 1777, to tirae of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 604 days allowance ;
351 miles travel allowed said Libby; also, Capt. Mayberry's co.. Col. Tupper's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; mustered by Maj . Ilsley, County Muster Master,
and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master ; reported missing from July 7, 1777 ;
also, Lieut. Ephraim Minot's corps of invaUds stationed at Boston ; joined July
7, 1777 ; service to Oct. 1, 1778, 14 mos. 23 days ; order for payment ot araount of
roll, dated Headquarters Boston, Oct. 14, 1778, and signed by Maj. Gen. AV. Heath ;
also, Lient. Osgood Carleton's co. of InvaUds stationed' at Boston, Col. Lewis
Nichola's regt. ; muster rolls dated Sept. 9, and Oct. 2, 1779 ; aho, same co. and
regt. ; muster roll for Oct., 1779.

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Libbt, Reuben, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's ce., Cel. Edmund
Phinney's (3Ist) regt. ; billeting allowed from date of enlistment. May 9, 1775, to
date ot marching to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
also, company return dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1775.
Libby, Reuben. Private, Capt. WilUam Crocker's co. ; service from March 1, 1776, to
May 31, 1776, 3 raos., in defence ot seacoast. Roll sworn to at Falmouth, Cum
berland Co.
Libbt, Rich.ard (also given Richard Hunnewell), Scarborough. List of raen raus
tered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master, dated Oct. 16, 1777; Capt. AVUliam
North's CO., Col. Lee's regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; term, 3 years ; reported
engaged for private bounty paid by Jonathan Goold on behalf ot the town of Sut
ton ; aho, llst ot raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Oct. 26, 1777; Capt. North's Co., Col. Lee's regt.; also. Pri
vate, Capt. WUliara North's CO., Col. Heury Jackson's (16th) regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service frora Oct. 7, 1777, to Oct. 7, 1780 ; credited te town
of Sutton ; also, Capt. North's ce., Col. Jackson's regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Cel.
Sraith; pay roll for Nov., 1778, dated Carap Pawtuxet; also, Capt. WiUiara
North's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; rauster roll for AprU, 1779, dated Pawtuxet;
enlisted Oct. 7 (also given Oct. 6) , 1777 ; aho, Capt. North's (Sth) co., Col. Jack
son's regt. ; return certified at Carap Providence, July 13, 1779 ; also, sarae co.
aud regt. ; pay roll for July, 1779, sworn to at Carap Providence ; aho, sarae co.
andregt. ; payroll for Oct., 1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; regimental return made
np to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Carap at Providence ; also, return certified at Carap near
Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers aud raen belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Hen
ley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Cel.
Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the cora
raand ot Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779;
Capt, North's co, ; rank. Private; residence, Scarborough; engaged Oct. 7, 1777;
term, 3 years; also, Capt. WUliara North's (Ist) ce., Cel. Jackson's regt.; pay
roUs for AprU-July, 1780.
Libbt, Robert, Scarborough. Return ot raen raised to serve In the Continental Array
frora Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's co.. Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland Co.)
regt. ; residence, Scarborough ; enlisted tor town of Scarborough ; enlistraent, 3
years ; also, Ust of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army, as returned by
the enlistment coraraittee ol Salera ; engaged lor town ol Salera ; joined Col. AV.
R, Lee's regt, ; also. Private, Capt, North's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Dec. 19, 1777, to Jan. 14, 1780 ;
reported deserted Jan. 14, 1780 ; also, Capt. AV. North's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.
coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Sraith ; pay roll lor Nov., 1778, dated Carap Pawtuxet ;
aho, Capt. North's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; rauster roll lor April, 1^79, dated
Pawtuxet; reported on coraraand at Providence; also, Capt. North's (Sth) co.,
Col. Jackson's regt. ; return certified at Carap Providence July 13, 1779; enUsted
Oct. 19, 1777 ; also, sarae co. and re.gt. ; pay roll lor July, 1779, sworn to at Camp
Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll tor Oct., 1779 ; also, same co. and
regt. ; reglmentalreturnraadeup toDec. 31, 1779, dated Carap at Providence; also,
return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, el officers and men be
longing te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging
to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a
regiment under the comraand el Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable te the arrange
ment ol April 9, 1779 ; Capt. North's ce. ; rank, Private; residence, Scarborough ;
engaged tor town ot Marblehead ; engaged Dec. 19, 1777 ; term, 3 years ; reported
deserted Jan. 15, 1780.
Libet, Robert. Private, Capt. Abram Tyler's CO., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt.;
muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Dec. 12, 1776.

782 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Libbt, Robert. Private, Capt. Jonathan Andrews's co., Col. Joseph Prime's regt.;
enlisted May 8, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1780 ; service, 7 mes. 24 days, under
Brig. Gen. P. Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll sworn to in York Co. and
certified at Thoraaston.
Lib*bt, Roger. Captain, 6th (3d Scarborough) CO., 3d Cumberland Co. regt. of Mass.
militia; llst of officers chosen in said regiment; ordered in CouncU May 10, 1776,
that said officers be ceramissioned ; reported coraraissioned May 10, 1776 ; also, re
turn dated Scarborough, May 28, 1778, signed by Reuben Fogg and others, Select
raen, and sworn to by said Fogg as Colonel, Dec. 22, 1778, of bounties paid men
drafted for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of April 23 [20] , 1778, from
Capt. Benjamin Larrabee's, Capt. Jonathan Andrews's, and said Libby's cos.,
and men drafted te go te Providence, agreeable te resolve ol June 10, 1778 ; aho.
Captain; joined Oct. I, 1779; discharged Oct. 23, 1779; service, 23 days, at the
Eastward with detachraent ol Curaberland Ce. railitia under Nathaniel Jordan, Esq.
Libet, Samuel, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Benjarain Larrabe's CO., Col. Mitchel's
regt. ; marched July 9, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 3 days,
en Penobscot expedition.
Libbt, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Libby's (9th) CO., Col. Benjarain Fester's (Lin
coln Co.) regt. ; enUsted June 23, 1777 ; discharged July 16, 1777 ; service, 23 days ;
corapany ordered en duty lor delence ol Machias when ship " Arabuscade " lay
in the harbor; also, Lieut. John Scott's detachraent frora 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 7 days, at Machias; roll sworn
to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Libet, Seth, Scarborough. Corporal, Capt. John Wentworth's ce. ; pay abstract lor
billeting, dated Watertown, Aug. 20, 1776; raileage (135 mUes) allowed said
Libby; also, Capt. John Wentworth's ce., Col. Aaron Willard's regt.; pay
abstract lor travel allowance, etc., from horae to Bennington, dated Boston, Jan.
6, 1777; 317 railes travel allowed said Libby; also, same co. and regt.; pay
abstract lor travel allowance home, etc., from place ol discharge, Fort Edward,
dated Boston, Jan. 15, 1777 ; 412 railes travel allowed said Libby ; also, Sergeant,
Capt. Benjamin Larrabe's Co., Col. Mitchel's regt.; marched July 9, 1779; dis
charged Sept. 12, 1779; service, 2 mos. 3 days, on Penobscot expedition.
Libbt, Simeon, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's co.. Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed frora date ol enlistraent, May 9, 1775, to
date ol marching to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
also, Capt. WUUam Crocker's Co.; service from March 1, 1776, to May 31, 1776,
3 mos., in defence ol seacoast; roll sworn to at Falhiouth, Cumberland Co. ; also,
return et raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt. Benjamin
Larrabe's ce., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence, Scar
borough; enlisted tor town of Scarborough; joined Capt. John SkiUin's CO.,
Cel. Francis's regt.; enlistment, 3 years; also. Corporal, Capt. Clark's co., Col.
Tupper's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1777, to
Dec 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. John SkUUn's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; sub
sistence allowed from date ot enUstment, Dec 13 [1776] , te tirae et arrival at
Bennington ; credited with 97 days subsistence, inclnding allowance for 328 mUes
travel; also, Capt. Samnel Thomes's Co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.; return
dated Jan. 26, 1778; mustered by Maj. Ilsley, County Muster Master, and Col.
Varrick, Continentai Muster Master; aho, Colonel's co.. Col. Benjamin Tupper's
regt. ; rauster roU for March, 1779, dated West Point.
Libet, Solomon, Scarborough. Private, Light Infantry co.. Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April I, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; credited te town of Marshfield; also, Capt. Joshua Orne's co., Cel. Jack
son's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. WUliam S. Sraith; pay roll for Oct., 1778;
also, Capt. WUUara Scott's (4th) ce., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for

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Libbt, Solomon, continued.
April, 1779, dated Garrison at Pawtuxet; enlisted Aug. 1, 1777; aho, 4th co.,
Col. Jackson's regt. ; return dated Providence, July 8, 1779; also, Capt. WilUam
Scott's (Light Infanfry) ce., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1779;
also. Light Infantey CO., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; regimental return made up te Dec.
31, 1779, dated Camp at Proridence; enlisted April 1, 1777; aho, Capt. William
Scott's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Jackson's (I6th) regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Aug. 2, 1780 ; reported discharged Aug.
1, 1780; aho, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers
and raen belonging te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Cel. Jackson's regts., and
men belonging to Massachusetts iu Cel. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were Incor
porated into a regiraent under the comraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to
the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Scott's co. ; rank, Private ; residence,
Scarborough; engaged Aug. 1, 1777; term, 3 years.
Libbt, Thomas, Scarborough. Sergeant, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (3Ist) regt. ; billeting allowed from date of eulistment, May 9, 1775, to
date of marching to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 26,
1775 ; also, return of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army from Capt.
Roger Lebby's ce.. Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland Ce.) regt. ; residence,
Scarborough ; engaged for town ot Scarborough ; term, 3 years ; aho, list ol raen
ranstered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, July
7, 1777; Capt. North's CO., Col. Lee's regt.; also, Sergeant, Light Infantry ce.,
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continentai Array pay accounts for service from
July 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Joshua Orne's Co., Cel. Jackson's regt.
comraanded by Lieut. Col. WUliara S. Smith ; pay roll for Oct., 1778 ; aho, Capt.
WilUam Scott's (4th) ce., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for AprU, 1779, dated
Garrison at Pawtuxet ; engaged July 3, 1777 ; also, 4th co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ;
return dated Providence, July 8, 1779 ; aho, Capt. WUUam Scott's (Light Infan
try) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roU lor Oct., 1779; aho. Light Inlantry Co.,
Col. Jackson's regt. ; regiraental return raade up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at
Providence; also, Capt. WUUam Scott's (Light Inlantry) Co., Col. Jackson's
(16th) regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts ior service from Jan. I, 1780, to
July 1,1780; reported discharged July 1,1780; aZso, return certified at Carap
near Morristown, April 30, 1780, ol officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Cel.
Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Col.
Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiraent under the com
mand ot Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable te the arrangement el April 9, 1779 ; Capt.
Scott's CO. ; rank, Sergeant; residence, Scarborough ; engaged for town ot Upton ;
engaged July 1, 1777 ; term, 3 years.
Libbt, Timotht, Machias. Private, Capt. Jabez West's CO.; enlisted May 18, 1777;
discharged July 17, 1777 ; service, I mo. 29 days ; company raised at Machias for
expedition against St. Johns; also, Capt. Stephen Smith's co.. Col. Benjarain
Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt. ; service, 2 mos. 6 days ; company served at Machias
frora July 16 [1777] , to Oct. 10 [1777] , when British ships lay in the harbor ; also,
Lieut. John Scott's detachraent from 6th Lincoln Co. regt. ; service between Aug.
31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 8 days ; roll sworn te at Machias and endorsed " Ser
vice at Penobscot."
Libbt, William, Gray. Private, Capt. Nathan Merrill's co. ; raarched frora home
July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 raos, 17 days, with Cel. Jona
than Mitchell's detachraent; company raised in Curaberland Co. for service en
Penobscot expedition; roll sworn to at North Yarraouth; also, Capt. Nathan
Merrill's co.. Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachment; pay abstract for mUeage,
sworn to at North Yarraouth, Nov. 3, 1779 ; reported as having flrst drawn rations
at Falmouth and as discharged at Falmouth.

784 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Libbt, William, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abraham Tyler's co., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; bUleting allowed from date oi enlistment, May 12, 1775,
to date el raarching to headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 54 days allow
ance ; also, return ol raen raised to serve iu the Contineutal Army Irom Capt.
Roger Lebby's ce., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Cumberland Ce.) regt. ; residence, Scar
borough ; engaged lor town ot Scarborough ; term, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt.
Clark's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor
service from Jan. I, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. John Skillin's CO., Col.
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed irora date ol enUstraent, Dec. 16, 1776, te
May 6, 1777 ; credited with 139 days allowance ; also, Capt. Sarauel Thoraes's co..
Col. Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 26, 1778 ; mustered by Maj. Ilsley, County
Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master ; also, Colonel's CO.,
Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll lor March, 1779, dated West Point.
Libbt, Zebulon, Scarborough. Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's CO., Col. Edmund
Phinney's (31st) regt. ; billeting allowed frora date oi enlistraent. May 9, 1776, to
date el raarching te headquarters, July 6, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ;
also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct, 26,
1775; aZso, Private, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's co., CoL Edmund Phinney's regt.;
muster roU dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Jan. I, 1776;
also, Corporal, Capt. Benjarain Parker's CO., Col. Nathan (Nathaniel) Wade's
regt. ; enlisted June 25 [1778] ; company stationed at Rhode Island lor 6 months.
Libe, Jajies. Capt. Samuel Lighton's ce. ; company receipt for wages for Aug. and
Sept., 1776, dated Dorchester.
LiBEE, David. Private, Capt. Jabez West's CO.; enlisted July 17, 1777; discharged
Dec. 13, 1777 ; service, 4 mos. 27 days ; company raised for expedition against
Nova Scotia and continued in service at Machias for its defence.
Libee, Reuben. Private, Lieut. Joel Whitney's detachment from lOth CO., Col. Fos
ter's regt. ; service frora Dec. 16, 1777, to Jan. 7, 1778, 23 days ; detachraent called
out to serve at Chaloner's river for defence of Machias.
Libert, John, Belchertown. Private, Capt. White's co.. Col. Brooks's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; resi
dence, Belchertown ; terra, during war.
Libertt,  . [This name also appears under the form of Libety.]
Libertt, Dick, Colrain. Private, Capt. ,Iehu Wood's ce., Col. Paul Dudley Sergeant's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 24, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 15
days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 177.5] ; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Carap before Boston, Nov. 15, 1775.
Libertt, Francis. Descriptive Ust ol raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable te re
solve el Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent lor said
county; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 it. 4 in.; complexion, black; hair, black; eyes,
black; occupation, laborer (also given larmer); engaged tor town ol AVoburn;
engaged Feb. 13, 1781; terra, 3 years; also, Druraraer, Capt. Benjamin Pike's
CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; return lor wages ; wages allowed said
Liberty irora Dec. 28 [1780], to Aug. 31, 1781, 8 raos.; reported as serving as
Filer in June, 1781, translerred te Capt. PUlsbury's ce., Sept. 1, 1781 ; also, Capt,
Daniel Pilsbury's ce., Lieut. Cel. Calvin Sraith's (6th) regt.; return lor wages;
wages allowed said Liberty lor Jan.-Dec, 1782, 12 raos.
LiBETT, Cato. Capt. Benjarain Farnura's co,, Col. Benjamin Frye's regt.; order ior
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Nov. 13, 1776. [See
Cato.]
Libet, Jonathan. Ensign, Capt. Richard Maybery's Co., Col. Ebenezer Frands's
regt. ; list ot officers returned to be coraraissioned ; ordered in Council Feb. 3,
1777, that said officers be ceramissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 3, 1777.

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Libet, Joseph. Capt. Wentworth Stuart's co., Col. Edraund Phinney's regt.; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Fort Ne. 2, Carabridge, Od. 26,
1775.
Lichfield, Abner. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co.. Col. Siraeon Cary's regt. ;
service between tirae of enUstment and date of marching to Roxbury, Feb. 12,
1776, 7 days.
Lichfield, Caleb. Receipt for advance pay for 1 month, travel allowance from home
to Boston, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776, signed by said Lichfield and
others belonging te Capt. Nathaniel AVinslow's CO., Col. Whitney's regt.; also,
petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Lichfield and others
belonging te battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase aud payraent of
wages.
Lichfield, Elisha, Scituate. List of men mustered by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co., to serve In the Continental Army until Jan. 10, 1778, dated
Pembroke, June 10, 1777; residence, Scituate; engaged for town ot Sdtuate,
Lichfield, Experience, Scituate. Capt, Elijah Crocker's ce,, Gen, Thomas's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 9,
1775,
Lichfield, Isaac, Scituate. Private, Capt. Freedom Chamberlin's Co., Col. Cary's
regt. ; company return dated " Cortlands manner," Nov. 22, 1776.
Lichfield, James. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) ce. ; service, 5 days ;
company raarched to Dorchester, March 4, 1776.
Liddle, John, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Josiah King's Co., Cel. Darid Brewer's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Liddle, Richard. Return of raen raised in Essex Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town ei Newbury ; engaged Jan. 20,
1781 ; term, 3 years.
Liderbee, John, Lynn. Private, Capt. Moses Hart's co.. Col. P. Dudley Sargent's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 9, 1775 ; service, 83 days.
LiDiARD, John. Private, Capt. John Stutson's CO., Maj. Edward Procter's detachment
ol guards; detached Dec. 10, 1777; discharged March I, 1778; service, 2 mos. 22
days, under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston.
LiDiARD, John. Seaman, U. S. Brig "General Gates," coraraanded by Capt. John
Skimmer; Ust oi men entitled te prize shares [year not given]; said Lidiard
rated 1 share.
Lidla, John, Brookfield. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Ce.) regt., endorsed " Brookfield Sept. ISth
1777;" residence, Brookfield ; engaged Ior town ol Brookfield; joined Col. Put
nam's regt. ; term, 3 years.
LiDLET, John, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Josiah King's co.. Col. D. Brewer's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 1, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days.
Lidlie, John, Brookfield. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ; Light
Infantry co., Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth) regt.; rank, Corporal; age, 23 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, light ; hair, sandy; eyes, light; residence, Brook
field; enlisted Dec 16, 1776, by Capt. Goodale; enlistment, during war; also.
Corporal, Capt. Joshua Benson's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Rufus Putnara's
(Sth) regt, ; rauster roll lor Jan., 1781, dated Garrison, West Point.
LiESNOR, George, Boston. Corporal, Major's co.. Col. Shepard's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts lor service Irbm Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, same
CO. and regt. ; return lor gratuity, dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780 ; aho, same co.

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LiESNOR, George, continued.
and regt. ; return made up for the year 1780, dated West Point, and endorsed
"Cap't Fullers Comp'y;" residence, Bostou; enlisted Jan. I, 1777; enlistment,
during war ; also, Sergeant, Capt. John Fuller's ce.. Col. WUUam Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster rolls for June-Sept., I78I ; aho, rauster roUs for Oct.-Dec, 1781,
dated York Hntts.
Light, Ebenezer, Exeter. List of men belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherman's co. who
took the oath in Middlesex Co., June 24, 1776, required by Congress te be taken
by the Mass. array; also, receipt given te [Capt.] Isaac Sherraan, dated Cara
bridge, June 24, 1775, signed by said Light and ethers, for 40s each in part pay
raent of 1 month's pay as Sergeants iu said Sherman's co. ; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Isaac Sherman's ce., Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted April 30, 1775; service, 3 mes. 2 days; also, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's
(4th) CO., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; pay
abstractfor Aug., 1776, dated Camp at Sewall's Point ; aho, company return dated
Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1776 ; aho, order for bounty coat er its equiv
alent in money, dated Carap at SewaU's Point, Dec. 26, 1776 ; also. Ensign, Capt.
Isaac Sherraan's Co., 26th regt. ; return of coraraissioned officers, dated Carabridge
Camp, Jan. 8, 1776; also, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co.. Col. Loararai Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, receipt given to Col.
L. Baldwin for ration allowance frora Jan. 1, 1776, to April 1, 1776, dated New
York ; also, (late) Capt. Sherraan's Co., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts lor
April-June, 1776, dated Camp at New York ; aho, account oi articles lest at the
evacuation ol New York, Sept. 14, 1776; also, Capt. Robenson'sco., Col. Baldwin's
regt. ; return made by said Light, Ensign, dated Sept. 20, 1776.
Light, John, Exeter. List ot raen belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co. who took
the oath in Middlesex Co., June 24, 1776, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. array ; also, receipt tor wages, dated Cambridge, June 24, 1776, signed by
said Light and others belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherraan's Co., Col. Gerrish's regt. ;
also. Corporal, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co., Col. Sarauel Gerrish's regt.; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 17, 1776; service, 2 mos. 16 days; also,
Capt. Sherman's (4th) co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's)
38th regt. ; pay abstract lor Aug., 1776, dated Carap at Sewall's Point; also, com
pany return dated Camp at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1776 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Sewall's Point, Dec. 26, 1776 ; aho.
Corporal, Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return
lor advance pay tor Jan., 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstracts for Feb.
and March, 1776; also, (late) Capt. Sherraan's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt.; pay
abstracts ior AprU-June, 1776, dated Camp at New York; also, Capt. Caleb
Robinson's co., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay roll raade up for the year 1776, dated
Exeter, Feb. 22, 1777 ; reported discharged 300 miles from home ; amount due
ior raileage, etc., receipted lor by Nathaniel Thing; also, order on Col, Loamrai
Baldwin, payable to Capt. Caleb Robinson, dated Exeter, April 18, 1778, signed
by Sarah Light, lor money due her late husband, said Light, deceased, on a mns
ter roll tor the year 1776.
Light, Thomas. Seaman, brig " Hazard," comraanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liaras ; engaged July 8, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 8 days ;
also, same vessel and commander ; engaged Nov. 19, 1778 ; discharged April 20,
1779; service, 6 mos. I day; roll dated Boston; also. Seaman, ship "General
Putnam," coraraanded by Capt. Daniel AVaters; engaged July 15 (also given
July 12), 1779; service to Sept. 7, 1779, 1 rao. 22 days, on Penobscot expedition;
roll sworn to In Suffolk Co.
LiGHTFooT, Thomas. Certificate dated Boston, Dec. 6, I78I, signed by Stephen Cush
ing, certilying that on above date he paid said Lightloot £60 bounty ior engag
ing to serve in the Continental Array ior the terra ol 3 years ; also, account sworn

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LIGHTFOOT, Thomas, continued.
to in Suffolk Co., Jan. 14, 1782, rendered by the Selectraen of Hinghara, ot boun
ties paid said Lightfoot aud others to serve in the Continental Array, agreeable
to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780,
LiGHTHALL, JoHN. Private, Capt. Charles Parsons's co., Col. Goose Van Schaick's
(1st New York) regt.; rauster rolls tor Jan,-AprU, 1781, dated West Point; en
listment, during war.
LiGHTON, Thomas, Kittery. Private, Capt. Adara Martin's ce., Cel. Nathan Tyler's
regt. ; enUsted July 2, 1779 ; service, 4 raos. 29 days, at Rhode Island ; reported
discharged Nov. 30, 1779, Roll sworn te at Newport.
LiLLAS, Patrick, Kittery. Private, Colonel's co.. Col. Sprout's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for serrice frora Feb. 28, 1777, to Sept. 23, 1777; reported
died Sept. 23, 1779 [7] ; also, Capt. Jaraes Donnell's ce.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's
re.gt. ; subsistence aUowed Irora date ot enlistraent, Feb. 1, 1777, to March 20,
1777 ; credited with 48 rations ; roll dated Boston ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; re
turn dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 22, 1778; residence, Kittery; enUsted tor
town el Kittery ; mustered by State Muster Master.
Lille, Joseph, Ashfield. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's ce., Cel. John FeUows's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 11
days; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester,
Nov. 22, 1776.
Lille, Turner. Enlistraent agreeraent, signed by said Lille and others, engaging
theraselves te serve until April 1 "next" iu a corapany comraanded by Capt.
Jaraes Stedraan, ol Windhara, aud in a regiment raised by proclamation el the
Governor, dated Jan. 20, 1776.
LiLLEE, Benjamin. Private, 7th co.. Col. Nixon's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts ior service irom April 3, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; certificate dated Boston,
June 7, I78I, signed by Capt. Benjarain Heywood, certifies that said Lillee re-
enUsted lor the war in Nov., 1779, was on duty and in camp ; aho, Druraraer,
Capt. WUliara Toogood's ce., Cel. Thoraas Nixon's regt. ; return of men who
were in camp on or before Aug. 16, 1777, and who had not been absent subse
quently except on lurlough, etc., certified at carap near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779;
aho, Private, (late) Capt. WUUara Toogood's ce., Col. Nixon's (5th) regt. ; mus
ter roll ior May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enlisted AprU 3, 1777 ; enUstment, 3
years; also, Lieut. Col. Sraith's co.. Col. Nixon's (6th) regti ; pay rolls lor Aug.-
Oct., 1779; also, Lieut. Col. Daniel Whiting's ce.. Col. Nixon's regt.; pay rolls
for Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Soldier's Fortune; also, Lieut. Colonel's CO., 6th
Mass. regt. ; return ior clothing ior the year 1780 ; receipt lor said clothing, dated
PeekskUl, Dec. 5, 1779.
Lillet,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Lelly, Lely, Lille, Lillee,
LiUie, LUley, Lilly, Little.]
Lillet, Benjamin, Brirafield. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by the Selectmen el Brimfleld; residence, Brimfield; engaged lor
town el Brimfield; joined Capt. Toogood's ce., Col. Nixon's regt.; term te
expire in 1780; also, descriptive list ot men belonging to 6th Mass. regt. who
enlisted lor the war subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by Col. Thomas
Nixon, dated Highlands, Feb. 23, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; statnre, 5 It. 8 in. ; com
plexion, dark ; engaged lor town ol Brirafield ; also. Private, Lieut. Colonel's (7th)
CO., Cel. Thoraas Nixon's regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts lor service irom
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec 31, 1780 ; also, Lieut. Col. Daniel Whiting's co., Col. Nixon's
regt.; pay roll lor Jan.-June, 1780; also, Lieut. Colonel's CO., 6th Mass. regt.;
pay roll lor July, 1780 ; o?so,. Lieut. Col. Whiting's CO., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay rolls
lor Aug. and Sept., 1780 ; also, Lieut. Colonel's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay rolls lor

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Lillet, Benjajiin, continued.
Oct.-Dec, 1780; reported on coramand with the sappers and miners from Aug.,
1780 ; also, descriptive llst dated West Point, Jan. 29, I78I ; Capt. Pike's (also
given Lieut. Col. Whiting's) co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. comraanded by
Lieut. Col. Smith; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 8 in.; coraplexion, light; hair,
¦ brown ; occupation, larmer ; residence, Brirafield ; euUsted Dec 17, 1779, by Lieut.
Lilley ; enlistraent, during war.
Lillet, Bethuel. Private, Capt. Oliver Shattuck's CO., in a regiraent coramanded by
Lieut. Cel. Barnabas Sears ; enlisted Aug. 12, 1781 ; discharged [Nov. 8, 1781] ;
service, 3 raos. [2 days], including 5 days (100 railes) travel horae; regiraent
raised Irora Hampshire Ce. militia to serve for 3 months. Roll dated Deerfield.
Lillet, Daniel. Searaan, brigantine " Massachusetts," coraraanded by Capt. Daniel
Souther ; engaged Aug. 17, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 21, 1776 ; service, 4 mos. 4 days.
Lillet, Daniel. Bey, brigantine "Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. John Fos
ter WUliams ; engaged Feb. 1, 1777 ; discharged Feb. 17, 1777 ; service, 17 days.
Lillet, David, Sutton. Private, Capt. Arthur Dagget's (Sutton) co. of Minute-men,
Col. Larned's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 2
weeks 1 day; also, Capt. Bartholomew AVoodbury's co.,Cel. Jonathan Holraan's
regt. ; service, 43 days; corapany raarched frora Sutton to Proridence, E. I., on
the alarra of Dec. 10, 1776.
Lillet, David, Yarmouth. Private, Capt. Joshua Gray's CO., which marched April
20, 1775, in response to the alarra ol April 19, 1775, towards Marshfield ; ser-rice,
2 days.
Lillet, Emjions, Wilbrahara. Descriptive llst el raen raised te reinforce the Conti
nental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th
Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 3, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; com
plexion, ruddy; engaged for town ot WUbraham; marched te camp July 3,
1780, under command et Lieut. Daniel Frye, et the artificers ; also. Private, Lieut.
Colonel's ce., 6th Mass. regt.; pay roll for July, 1780; enlisted July 3, 1780;
also, Lieut. Col. Whiting's co., 6th Mass. regt. ; pay roll for Aug. and Sept. , 1780 ;
also, Ust of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pater
son as having passed muster iu a return dated Camp Totoway, Od. 25, 1780 ; also,
certificate dated AVest Point, Jan. 3, 1781, signed by Ensign J. Balcom, certifying
that said Lilley, ot Capt. Daniels's co., had served the term el 6 months lor which
he had enUsted; stateraent en reverse el certificate, dated Jan. 3, 1781, signed by
Maj. John Porter, states that said Lilley who had been discharged had been lur-
nlshed with provisions for Jan. 5, 1781.
Lillet, John. List of prisoners sent in the cartel "Swift" frora Halifax to Boston
Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thoraas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners ; reported
a Seaman.
Lillet, John. Private, Capt. Jonathan Woodburv's ce., Cel. Jacob Davis's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 13 days, at Rhode Island
ou an alarra, including 4 days (72 miles) travel home. Roll dated Sutton.
Lillet, John. List ot prisoners te be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent
in the cartel " Favorite " [year not given] ; reported a Boy.
Lillet, Jonathan, Barre. Private, Capt. Thomas Fish's ce., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; enUsted July 7, 1779; discharged Dec. 17, 1779; service, 5 mos. 16 days, at
Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Newport ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay roll lor
Dec, 1779, sworn to at Newport, allowing I mo. 5 days service at Rhode Island,
travel (100 miles) included.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 789
Lillet, Joseph, Brirafield. Private, Capt. Joseph Thorapson's co. ol Minute-raen,
Col. Tiraothy Danielson's regt., which raarched en the alarra ol April 19, 1775;
service to April 29, 1775, 164 days, travel (144 miles) included ; also, Capt. Joseph
Thompson's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; company return dated Roxbury,
Oct. 6, 1775; aho, receipt given to Benjamiu Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt.,
dated Camp Mt. AVashington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Lilley and others
belonging to Capt. Thompson's Co., Ior wages, etc, due prior to Jan. I, 1776;
aho. Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's (Ist) co,, Lieut, Col. Thomas Nixon's
(4th) regt. ; regimenta'l return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, company
receipts lor wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776 ; also, Capt. Thorapson's Co., 4th regt. ;
list of men who returned equipments used in campaign et 1776, dated Chathara,
Feb. 1, 1777; also. Private, Lieut. Col, Nixon's (4th) regt, ; return of men who
engaged te serve the month of Jan,, 1777, dated Springfield; also, list of men
raised to serve iu the Continental Army, as returned by the Selectmen of Brim
field; residence, Brirafield; engaged for town of Brirafield; joined Capt. Too
good's CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; term, 3 years, to expire in 1780; also. Private,
Capt. William Toogood's (Sth) co.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Conti
nental, Array pay accounts for service frora March 17, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779;
aho, sarae co. and regt. ; return of raen who were in carap on or before Aug. 15,
1777, and who had not been absent subsequently except en furlough, etc., certified
at Camp near Peeksldll, Feb. 16, 1779; also, (late) Capt. William Toogood's ce.,
Col. Nixon's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enlisted
March 17, 1777; also, (late) Capt. Toogood's co.. Col. Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay
rolls lor June-Oct., 1779; aho, same co. and regt.; return for clothing for the
year 1780; receipt for said clothing, dated Peekskill, Dec. 5, 1779; aho, Capt.
Benjarain Heywood's ce., Cel. Nixon's regt. ; pay roUs for Nov. and Dec, 1779;
also, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to April 19, 1780; also, Capt. Heywood's co., 6th Mass. regt.; pay roll lor
Jan.-June, 1780 ; reported discharged March 19, 1780.
Lillet, Joseph. Sergeant, Capt. John Sherman's co.. Col. Gideon Burt's regt.;
entered service Jnne 16, 1782 ; service, 6 days ; raileage to and frora Northarap
ton (90 miles) allowed said Lilley; company raarched to Springfield and
Northarapton in support of the government and was allowed horse rations. Roll
sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Lillet, Joshua, Sutton. Sergeant, Capt. Arthur Dagget's (Sutton) co. ol Minute-
raen, Cel. Larned's regt., which marched on the alarm el AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
2 weeks 1 day.
Lillet, Nathan, Wilbrahara. Descriptive list ol raen raised to reinlorce the Conti
nental Array Ior the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfleld, July 28, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light;
engaged lor town ol Wilbrahara ; arrived at Springfleld July 27, 1780 ; raarched
to carap July 28, 1780, under command of Capt. Storer ; also, list el men raised
for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed
rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also. Private, Capt. Luke
Day's CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster roll tor Jan., 1781, dated
West Point; enUsted July 27, 1780; discharged Jan. 26, 1781; enUstment, 6
raonths; also, discharge dated West Point, Jan. 27, 1781, signed by Billy Porter,
Major Commandant, given to said Lilley, ol the 7th Mass. regt., he having taith-
fuUy served the full term of his enlistraent, i.e., 6 months.
Lillet, Reuben, Brirafield. Private, Capt. Joseph Thorapson's co. of Minute-raen,
Col. Timothy Danielson's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service to April 29, 1775, I6J days, travel (144 railes) included; aho, Capt. Joseph
Thorapson's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.; order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 7, 1775 ; also, Sergeant, Capt.
Joseph Thompson's (1st) Co., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt.; regimen-

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Lillet, Reuben, continued.
tal return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; also, receipts, signed by said Lilley
and others, for wages as Sergeants in 4th regt. for Sept.-Dec, 1776 ; aho, 2d Lieu
tenant and Ensign, Col. Nixon's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Ensign, Capt. Willlam Toogood's
(6th) CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's regt. ; rauster roll ol field, staff, and coraraissioned
officers, dated Van Schaick's Island, Sept. 2, 1777, aud sworn to at Carap near
Stillwater; appointed Jan. 1, 1777 ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; muster roll ol field,
staff, and commissioned officers, lor Nov. aud Dec, 1777, dated Albany ; reported
lurloughed by Dr. Brown Nov. 10, 1777, Ior 6 weeks ; also, sarae regt. ; pay ab
stracts lor rations between June 11, 1777, and Jan. 1, 1778, certified at Albany;
credited with 166 days allowance ; also, Capt. Toogood's (6th) ce., Cel. Thoraas
Nixon's (4th) regt. ; return el officers tor clothing ; receipt lor said clothing, dated
Boston, April 30, 1778 ; aho, sarae co. and regt, ; muster roll lor field, staff, and
commisaoned officers, dated May 4, 1778 ; reported en coramand at King's Ferry ;
also, sarae regt. ; return ol officers lor clothing, dated Boston, Nov. 24, 1778 ; aho,
Capt. Toogood's ce., Col. Nixon's regt. ; return ol men who were iu camp on or
belore Aug, 15, 1777, and who had net been absent subsequently except on fur
lough, etc, certified at Camp near PeekskUl, Feb. 16, 1779; also, Lieutenant,
Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's ce., Cel. Thomas Nixon's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll for
May, 1779, dated Highlands ; reported promoted from Ensign March 23, 1778 ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls for Aug.-Oct., 1779 ; also, sarae regt. ; list of
officers promoted in the Continental Array ; comraissioned Nov. 26, 1779 ; also.
Lieutenant, Lieut. Col. Daniel AVhiting's Co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; pay rolls for
Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Soldier's Fortune; ofao,Col.Nixon'sregt. ; Continental
Army pay acconnts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also. Lieu
tenant, Capt. Matthew Charabers's co.. Col, Nixon's regt,; pay rolls for Jan,-
Sept,, 1780 ; aho, Capt. Charabers's co. ; pay roll lor Oct., 1780 ; also, sarae co. ;
pay roll lor Nov. and Dec, 1780, dated West Point ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Abel
Holden's CO., coraraanded by Capt. Mason Wottles subsequent to May 1, 1781,
Lieut. Col. Calvlu Sraith's (6th) regt.; return lor Wages; wages allowed said
Lilley lor Jan.-June, 1781, 6 raos. ; reported translerred to Capt. Pike's co. ; also.
Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Pike's ce., Lieut. Cel. Sraith's regt.; return ior
wages ; wages allowed said Lilley lor July, 1781 ; reported made up in Capt. J.
K. Smith's co. from July, 1781 ; aho, Capt. Peter Clayes's 3d (later Capt. J. K.
Smith's) CO., Lieut. Cel. Smith's regt. ; return lor wages ; wages allowed said
LUley tor Aug.-Dec, 1781, 6 mos. ; reported received frora Capt. Pike's co. ; aho.
Lieutenant, Lieut. Col, Sraith's regt. ; return of coramissioned officers, dated AprU
23, 1782; commissioned March 23, 1778; reported sick, and absent with leave;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. John K. Smith's co., Lieut. Cel. Smith's regt.; return for
wages; wages allowed said Lilley for Jan.-Dec, 1782, 12 mos.; reported sick
March-May, 1782 ; also, order ou John Pierce, Paymaster General, payable to
Capt. Benjarain Heywood, dated Brimfield, Nov. 26, 1783, signed by said Lilley,
Lieutenant, 6th Mass. regt., tor all money due him lor subsistence; aho. Lieu
tenant, 6th Mass. regt. coraraanded by Col. Benjarain Tupper ; retu-rn el officers
entitied to the commutation of five years full pay in lieu of half pay, agreeable to
act ol Congress of March 22, 1783.
Lillet, Thojias, Marblehead. Capt. WiUiam Hooper's ce. ; corapany receipt for
advance pay, given to Daniel Hopkins, dated Salem, Sept. 26, 1775.
Lillet, Thomas. Private, Capt. Andrew Woodberry's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Hallet's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1780 ; service, 2 raos. 10 days,
at Rhode Island, induding 5 days (100 railes) travel horae ; regiraent detached to
reinforce Continental Array tor 3 raonths. Roll dated Gloucester.
Lillet, Turner. Private, Capt. John Spurr's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 1, 1780; re
ported discharged Feb. 1, 1780.

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Lillieredge, Jon. Drummer, sloop "Providence," comraanded by Capt. Heysteed
Hacker; list of men entitled to prize shares in the "MeUish" and "Active"
[year not given] .
Lillie, Bethuel. Descriptive list dated Deerfield, July 24, 1780, of men detached
frora Hampshire Ce. railitia, agreeable to resolve of June 22, 1780, and returned
by Maj. David Dickinson as raustered by hira by order of Lieut. Col. David
AVells ; 6th or llth CO., Sth Hampshire Co. regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ;
complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, brown; engaged for town of Ashfield;
term, 3 months,
Lillie, Daniel. Boy, brigantine " Massachusetts," comraanded by Capt. John Fisk ;
engaged Feb. 17, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; service, 5 mos. 14 days; roU
dated Boston ; also, pay roll for sarae service, dated Salem ; also, same vessel
and coraraander; engaged July 31, 1777; discharged Oct. 16, 1777; roll dated
Boston.
Lillie, Emmons, WUbraham. Pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of
WUbraham raised lor service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched
July 3, 1780; discharged Jan. 3, 1781; service, 6 raos. 7 (also given 6 mes. 19)
days, including travel (140 miles) horae.
Lillie, John, Bostou. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Burbeck's co.. Col. Richard Grid-
ley's (Artillery) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged June 14, 1776;
service, 1 rao. 19 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, Captain,
Cel. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported as serving 22 mos. as Lieutenant,
14 mos. as Captain ; aho. Captain Lieutenant, Col. Larab's regt. ; return of offi
cers lor clothing allowed agreeable to order ol the General Court ol March 13,
1778 ; also. Captain, Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts ior ser
vice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, same regt. ; return of officers, dated
Boston, Jan. 19, I78I.
Lillie, John. List et prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Jr.,
and crew, te be exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15, 1777 ;
said Lilley to be exchanged for WUliara Glavls.
Lillie, Jonathan. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Phillips's ce., Col. EUsha Porter's
(Hampshire Co.) regt. ; engaged July 10, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; ser
vice, 1 me. 8 days, iu Northern department, including travel (100 miles) heme.
Lillie, Joseph, Ashfield. Private, Lieut. Samuel Bartlet's co., which marched iu
response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service frora April 22 to April 26, 1775,
5 days ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's (9th) co., Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt. ;
corapany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775.
Lillie, Nathan, WUbraham. Pay roll lor 6 months raen belonging to the town of
Wilbrahara raised for service In the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July
27, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 27, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 7 (also given 6 mos. 19) days,
including fravel (140 miles) horae.
Lillie, Obadiah. Receipt dated Wilbrahara, April 4, 1781, for bounty paid said
LilUe by Levi Bliss and others, a class of the town et AVUbrahara, te serve in
the Continental Army for the terra of 3 years ; aho, descriptive list of men raised
in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Good
man, Superintendent; age, 45 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 7 in.; coraplexion, dark ; hair,
dark; occupation, larraer; engaged lor town el Wilbrahara; engaged April 4,
I78I ; term, 3 years.
Lillie, Thomas, Marblehead. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora Col. Jonathan Glover's (6th) Essex Co. regt., as returned agreeable to order
of Council ot Nov. 7, 1777 ; residence, Marblehead ; engaged lor town ol Marble
head; terra, 3 years.

792 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lillie, Turner. Private, Capt. John Spurr's (6th) ce.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts ior service from Sept. 2, 1778, te Dec. 31,
1779 ; reported as serving in place ol Sergt. Pain ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; mus
ter roll lor May, 1779, dated Highlands ; enUsted Feb. I [year not given] ; enUst
ment, 3 years ; also, same co. and regt. ; 'pay roU lor June and July, 1779 ; reported
sick in hospital ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; return for clothing for the year 1780;
receipt for said clothing, dated PeekskiU, Dec. -, 1779.
LiLLis,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lillas.]
LiLLis, Patrick. Certificate dated York, March 10, 1777, signed by Joseph Bragdon,
Jr., Muster Master, certifying that he had mustered said Lillis and others subse
quent te Feb. 20, 1777; Capt. James Donnel's CO., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.;
engaged for town ot Kittery ; reported received State bounty.
LiLLOT, Joseph. Capt. Joseph Thompson's co,. Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; order
for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 7, 1776.
LiLLT, Bethuel. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmor's Co., Col. EUsha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted July 24, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 31, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 13
days, at New London, Conn., induding 5 days (108 miles) travel home; also,
Capt. Isaac Newton's co.. Col. S. Murray's regt.; enlisted July 21, 1780; dis
charged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 raos. 29 days, iucludlng 9 days (172 miles) travel
horae; regiraent raised in Harapshire Co. te reinforce Continental Army for 3
months.
LiLLT, David. Private, Capt. Bartholoraew Woodbury's ce., Col. Job Cushiug's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 13, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days, includ
ing 10 days (200 miles) travel horae; company marched from Worcester Co.
Aug. 16, 1777, te reinforce Northern army.
LiLLT, Ejimons. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; enlisted June 25,
1779 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1779 ; service, 3 mes. ; company raised for 3 months
from time of joining and stationed at Springfield.
LiLLT, John. Descriptive listof officers and crew of the ship "Thorn," coramanded
by Capt. Richard Cewell, sworn to at Marblehead, Sept. 14, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft. 3
in. ; coraplexion, light.
LiLLT, Jonathan. List of raen mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master for
Worcester Co., te serve at Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780 ; Capt. Nye's co.. Col.
Grout's regt. ; engaged for town of Barre ; raustered July 14, 1779.
LiLLT, Joseph, Brirafield. Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's co., Col. Danielson's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted April 29, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 10
days.
LiLLT, Reuben, Brimfleld. Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's CO., Col. Tiraothy Dan
ielson's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted AprU 29, 1776; service,
3 mos. 10 days ; also, Corporal, same co. and regt. ; company return dated Rox
bury, Oct. 6, 1776.
LiLLT, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards ; enlisted March 28,
1779 ; discharged June 28, 1779 ; corapany detached for 3 months from tirae of
joining and stationed at Springfield; also, same Co.; enUsted Oct. 3, 1779; dis
charged Jan. 3, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. ; company raised for 3 months from tirae of
joining and stationed at Springfleld ; also, pay roll of a number of men hired by
Capt. Jehu Carpenter to serve as guards at Springfleld to fill the deficiency
caused by the discharge of these whose terra of enUstraent expired in AprU, 1780;
said LiUy hired April 4, 1780 ; discharged May 31, 1780.
LiLLT, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. John Carpenter's co. of guards; enUsted June 28,
1779; discharged Oct. 1, 1779; service, 3 raos. 3 days; corapany raised for 3

IN THE WAR, OF THE REVOLUTION. 793
LiLLT, Samuel, contimted.
months frora time of joining and stationed at Springfleld ; also, same ce. ; enUsted
Jan. 3, 1780; discharged April 3, 1780; service, 3 mos.; company raised for 3
months from tirae of joining and stationed at Springfield ; also, same co. ; enlisted
June 3, 1780; discharged Feb. 3, I78I; service, 8 raos.; engageraent, 8 raonths
frora time of joining at Springfield.
Lilly, Thomas, Marblehead. Private, Colonel's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's (Sth) regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 15, 1777, to Deo. 31, 1779 ;
also, Capt. John WilUaras's ce., Col. Putnara's (4th) regt. ; return dated Albany,
Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Marblehead ; enlisted for town of Marblehead ; mustered
by John Cushing, Esq. ; term, 3 years.
LiLLT, Thomas. Private, Capt. William Hooper's co. ; enlisted July 15, 1775 ; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos., in defence of seacoast. Rolls dated Marblehead.
LiLNCOLN, Samuel. Descriptive llst of raen raised in Harapshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent; age, 16 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, farmer; engaged
for town of Ashfield ; engaged May 16, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lily, Thomas. Private, Capt. McFarland's corps of invalids ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, te April 10, 1780; reported transferred
frora Col. Putnara's regt. ; also reported discharged.
LiMAN, Elisha. Ensign, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; return of officers to be corarais
sioned in said regiment, dated May 24, 1775 ; resolved In Provincial Congress at
Watertown, May 25, 1775, that said officers be coraraissioned.
LiMAN, Simeon. Sergeant, Capt. Peter Proctor's co., Lieut. Cel. Williaras's regt. ; en
gaged July 10, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 12, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days, induding
travel (120 miles) horae ; corapany raarched to reinforce Northern array,
Limerman, George, Matross, Capt, LUlie's co., Col. John Crane's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service frora March -, 1778, to Sept. -, 1778 ; reported
deserted.
Limerick,  . [This name appears under the form of Lemerick, Lirarick.]
LiMERS, Prince. Private, Capt. Peter Penniraan's Co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
marched Aug, 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov, 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos, 13 (also giveu
3 mos, 24) days, at the Northward,
LiMMiNGTON, Thomas, List of prisoners sent from port et HaUfax by order of Sir
George Collier June 28, 1777, te be exchanged tor British prisoners, as returned
by John Emerson, Coraraissary; said Limraingten, Ensign, reported as having
been taken at Canada.
LiMON, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Salmon White's Co., Col. David Wells's regt.;
raarched May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777; service, 2 raos. 10 days, on
expedition to Ticonderoga, including 8 days (160 railes) travel horae. Roll sworn
to in Harapshire Co.
LiMRiCK, John. Cook, ship "General Mlffiin," coraraauded by Capt. George Wait
Babcock ; descriptive Ust of officers and crew sworn to at Boston, Sept. 9, 1780 ;
age, 40 yrs.; coraplexion, dark; reported as belonging to Massachusetts.
LiMUS, Prince. Private, Capt. John S. Dexter's (4th) co. of foot. Col. Christopher
Greene's (Ist Rhode Island) battalion ; muster roll for July, 1779, dated East
Greenwich; enlisted March 16, 1778; enlistraent, during war; reported absent
with leave.
Linard, Moses. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. John Cushing's regt. ; drafted
Sept, 20, 1776 ; service, 60 days, at Rhode Island, RoU dated Newport,

794 IVIASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH.ORS

Linard Nathan. Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Elisha MitcheU's co., Cel. Simeon
Cary's regt. ; serrice between time of enlistment and time of marching, 4 days.
RoU dated AprU 2, 1776.
LiNCET, James, List et men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Capt. Isaiah Steteon's co.. Col. Bradford's regt.
LiNCH, John, West Stockbridge (also given Stockbridge). List of raen raised in Berk
shire Co. to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 9 months, agreeable to
resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by Truman Wheler, Muster Master, dated
Great Barrington ; also, descriptive list of raen raised iu Berkshire Ce. for the
term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Hewens's co.,
Col. Rocester's (Rossiter's) regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. ; complexion, sandy;
residence. West Stockbridge ; arrived at Fishkill May 31, 1778 ; also, llst of raen
returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam,
July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of West Stockbridge ; also, list of men returned
as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated FishkiU, Aug.
1, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Ambrose Hill's CO., Lieut. Col. Miles PoweU's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1779; discharged Aug. 22, 1779; service, 1 mo.
10 days, at New Haven, Conn., including 5 days (UO mUes) travel horae ; order
for payment of amount ot roll dated at Richraond and signed by Capt. HUl; also,
list of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson
as having passed muster iu a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; resi
dence, Stockbridge.
LiNCH, Michael. Fifer, Capt. Solomon Higgins's (Eastham) co. ; enlisted July 10,
1775 ; discharged Dec 31, 1775 ; service, 6 mos. 6 days, in defence of seacoast.
LiNCH, Michael. Private, Capt. Thomas MighiU's co., Cel. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ;
pay abstract for Jan., 1776, and advance pay and blanket raoney due te AprU 1,
1776 ; also, list dated New York, June 28, 1776, of raen belonging to Col. Bald
win's regt. not in the Continental service who were enlisted for the year 1776 by
Capt. Thoraas Mighill and his subalterns ; enlisted Feb. I, 1776.
LiNCH, Owen. Private, Capt. Benjarain Hicks's CO., Cel. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; muster roUs for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; term,
during war; reported on comraand with Lieut. Col. Van Dyck.
LiNCH, Patrick, Boston. Matross, Capt. Joseph Balch's (2d) ce., Col. Thoraas Crafts's
(ArtUlery) regt. ; service from Feb. 1, 1777, to May 8, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
LiNCHAN, William. Private, Capt. Moses Harrington's Co., Col. Dike's regt. ; rauster
roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town of Weston; regiment raised to
serve until March 1, 1777.
LiNCHORN, Ebed. Quarter Gunner, Capt. William EUery's (1st ArtUlery) co. ; en
listed July 19, 1776; service to Dec. 31, 1776, 5 mes. 13 days; company stationed
at Gloucester for defence of seacoast.
Linckhornew, Joseph, Eastham. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; abstract for advance pay, etc., due certain men who had joined
said corapany subsequent to last previous return; order for payment of amount
of abstract, dated Long Island, Sept. 2, 1776, and signed by Capt. Higgins ; aho,
same co. and regt. ; serrice frora Nov. 1, 1776, to tirae of discharge, 1 me. ; travel
home 6 days (95 railes) aUowed.
Linckhornew, Josiah, Easthara. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's ce., Cel. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; return for raileage, advance pay for 1 month from June 6, 1776,
etc., dated June 17, 1776; mileage from carap (95 railes) allowed said Linck
hornew ; regiraent stationed at Boston.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 795,
LiNCLOU, Abiathar, Raynham. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co.. Col. John
Jacobs's regt.; enlisted June I, 1778; service, 11 days; company detached te
guard shore at Freetown for 10 days by order of Brig. Gen. George Godfrey.
LiNOLON, Abiathar, Taunton. Private, Capt. Isaac Thayer's Co., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; enUsted July 10, 1776; service to Aug. I, 1776, 21 days.
LiNCLON, Abiel. List ot men mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol
Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Silas Cobb's co., Cel. Danforth Keyes's regt.
LiNCLON, Bela. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's ce.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.;
service irom Aug. I, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos.
LiNCLON, Benjamin, Hingham. Private, Capt. Freedora Chamberlin's Co., Gen.
Thomas's regt. ; corapany return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 6, 1775.
LiNCLON, Charles. Pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town el Adaras ior ser
vice in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Dec 7, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 14 days, including travel (140 miles) home.
LiNCLON, Daniel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Isaac Thayer's Co., Cel. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; enlisted July 18, 1776; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 13 days.
LiNCLON, Daniel. Private, Capt. Jehu Fuller's CO., Col. William Shepard's (4th)
regt.; muster rolls tor Dec, I78I, aud Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; euUsted
March 20, 1781; enlistment, 3 years; also, muster roll for Feb., 1782, sworn to
in Garrison at West Point.
LiNOLON, David, Taunton. Descriptive list of raen belonging to Cel. William Shep
ard's (4th) regt. who re-enlisted subsequent to Sept. 30, 1779, dated Bud's High
lands, Feb. 23, 1780; Capt. Banister's co. ; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.;
complexion, light ; hair, light ; residence, Taunton.
LiNCLON, David. Return of men mustered for Col. Robinson's regt. by Jaraes Hatch,
Muster Master lor Plymouth Co., te serve in the New England states until Jan.
1, 1778, dated July 26, 1777 ; enlisted by Capt. Stowers.
LiNCLON, David. Descriptive list ol men raised lor Continental service, as returned by
Seth Washburn, Superintendent ior Worcester Co, [year net given] ; Capt. Craw-
lord's CO., Cel. Convars's (Converse's) regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 6 It.; com
plexion, dark ; engaged for town of Oakham.
LiNCLON, Ephraim. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Ward's Co., Lieut. Col. Syraras's detach
ment of guards ; enlisted March 9, 1778 ; discharged April 26, 1778 ; service, 1
me. 19 days, under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston and Dorchester.
Ltnclon, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Thomas Vinson's co., Cel. Garrish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 20, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days,
at North river, including II days (220 miles) travel; regiment raised in Suffolk
aud Essex counties.
LiNCLON, Isaac Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. I, 1776, 3 mos.
LiNCLON, Israel. Private, Capt. Thomas Vinson's CO., Cel. Garrish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ; enlisted Od. 20, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, I me. IS days, at
North river, including II days (220 miles) travel ; regiraent raised in Suffolk and
Essex counties.
LiNCLON, John, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co.. Col. Joseph Read's
regt. ; corapany return dated Roxbnry, Sept. 25, 1775.
LiNOLON, Jonah. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Cel. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
service frora Aug. 1, 1776, te Nov. I, 1776, 3 raos. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, I mo. 2 days, induding travel horae.

,796 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Jonah. List of raen raustered by Jaraes Leenard, Muster Master lor Bristol
Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777; Capt. Caleb Richardson's co.. Col. Keys's regt.
Lincoln, Jonathan, Wellfleet. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt.; service from Nov. I, 1776, to time ol discharge, Dec. 1, 1776,
1 mo. ; teavel home, 5 days (110 miles) allowed.
LiNCLON, Joshua. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's ce., Cel. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; service Irom Aug. I, 1776, to Nov. I, 1776, 3 raos.
LiNCLON, Lazarus. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Vinson's CO., Cel. Garrish's (Gerrish's)
regt.; engaged Oct. 20, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, I mo. 15 days,
at North river, induding II days (220 railes) travel; regiment raised in Suffolk
and Essex counties.
LiNOLON, Loved, New Braintree. Capt. John Grainger's CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; receipt lor bounty coat, dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 9, 1775.
LiNCLON, "Masa." Private, Capt. Isaac Thayer's ce.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.;
enlisted July 18, 1776 ; service to Aug. I, 1776, 13 days.
LiNCLON, Nicholas (also given Nichols). Capt. Matthew Randell's CO.; receipt
given te Capt. Matthew Randell, dated Hull, June 20, 1776, signed by said Lin
den and others, ior advance pay lor I month, etc. ; also, Private, Capt. Matthew
Randell's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; service frora Aug. I, 1776, to Nov.
I, 1776, 3 raos. ; also, list of raen raustered by Jaraes Leenard, Muster Master tor
Bristol Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Caleb Richardson's ce., Col. Keys's regt.
LiNCLON, Otis. Private, Capt. Thoraas Whipple's ce., Cel. Abijah Stearns's regt.;
enlisted March 30, 1778 ; service to July 2, 1778, 3 mes. 3 days, guarding troops
of convention. Roll sworn to In Worcester Ce.
LiNCLON, Rufus. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Cel. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; service frora Aug. 1, 1776, te Nov. 1, 1776, 3 raos.
LiNCLON, Rupus. List of raen mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol
Co., dated Sept. 2, 1777 ; Capt. SUas Cobb's ce., Cel. Danforth Keyes's regt.
LiNCLON, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Thomas Vinson's co.. Col. Garrish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ; enUsted Oct. 20, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days, at
North river, including II days (220 miles) travel ; regiraent raised in Suffolk and.
Essex counties.
LiNCLON, Silas. Capt. David AVheeler's CO., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's regt.; service,
8 days ; corapany raarched frora Lanesborough to Manchester Oct. 12, 1780.
LiNOLON, Sylvester. List of raen mustered for Col. Danforth Keyes's regt. subse
quent te Sept. 16 [year not given, probably 1777], by Jaraes Leonard, Muster
Master for Bristol Ce. ; Capt. Caleb Richardson's co.
LiNCLUN, Samuel. Capt. Hartshorn's co., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt.; entered
service July 14, 1779 ; discharged AprU 14, 1780 ; terra, 9 raonths ; also, descrip
tive Ust dated Deerfield, July 24, 1780, of men detached from Hampshire Co.
militia, agreeable to resolve ol June 22, 1780, and returned by Maj. David Dick
inson, as mustered by him by order el Lieut. Col. David Wells ; 6th er Uth CO.,
Sth Hampshire Co. regt.; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 3 in.; complexion, dark;
hair, brown ; eyes, Ught ; engaged Ior town el Ashfield ; terra, 3 raonths.
LiNCOLEN, Amos. Private, Capt. Daniel Fisher's (Dedham) co. ; marched Oct. 3, 1782;
discharged Oct. 24, 1782 ; service, 23 days ; company detached for service under
Maj. Job Cushing at Hull.
Lincolen, Charles, Egreraont. List of men raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.

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LiNCOLiN, John. Capt. Joseph CUft's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; marched July
29, 1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service, 1 me. 19 days; company raised in
Plymouth Co. and marched to Rhode Island.
Lincoln,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lancoln, Lenkns, LUn-
colu, Llnchan, Linchorn, Linden, Lincolen, Lincolin, Lincolen, Lincon, Lincorn,
Linehan, Linkalon, Linkcoln, Llnkham, Linkhen, Llnkhorn, Linklen, Llnken,
Linkord, Linkorn, Linkten, Liunekin, Lyncoln.]
Lincoln, Abiathar, Taunton. Private, Capt. Isaac Thayer's co.. Col. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt.; service from July 31, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 5 mos.; also, Capt.
Pelatiah Eddy's co.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. coraraauded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes
Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 8 days; corapany
marched frora Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Abiel, Norton. Private, Capt. SUas Cobb's co.. Col. John Daggett's regt.,
which marched on the alarra oi April 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, Capt. SUas
Cobb's CO., Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
AprU 29, 1775 ; service, 3 raos., 1 week, 3 days ; aho, company return dated Oct.
6, 1775.
Lincoln, Abiel, Norton. Corporal, Capt. George Makepeace's ce., Cel. John Dagget's
regt. ; service, 7 days ; company marched Dec. 8, 1776, en an alarra at Rhode
Island. '
Lincoln, Abiel, Norton. Sergeant, Capt. Silas Cobb's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's
regt.; engaged Aug. 22, 1777; service to Jan. 2, 1778, 4 mos. 11 days, at Rhode
Island ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; pay reU for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Providence.
Lincoln, Ariel. Private, Capt. Seth Sraith's ce.. Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Ce.)
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, at Rhode
Island on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780. Roll dated Norton.
Lincoln, Abijah, Norton. Private, Capt. Israel Trow's co.. Col. John Daggett's regt. ;
service, 16 days ; company marched te Rhode Island on the alarm of Dec 8, 1776 ;
also, Capt. Isaac Hodges's CO., Col. George Williaras's regt. ; service Irora Sept.
25, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 6 days, on a Secret expedition ; also, Capt. Sarauel
Robinson's Co.; euUsted June 21, 1778; service, 22 days, at Rhode Island; cora
pany raised to serve iu Col. Wade's regt. lor 21 days irom July [June] 21, 1778;
roll dated Attieborough; also, Capt. Israel Trow's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Aug. I, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, at
Rhode Island, en the alarra el Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Abijah, Taunton. Ensign, Capt. Josiah King's co.. Col. D. Brewer's regt. ;
muster roU dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted June 16, 1775; service, I mo. 2 weeks;
also, dralt el a coraraunication addressed te Gen. Washington, dated Council
Charaber at Watertown, Sept. 27, 1775, approving certain officers and recomraeud-
ing thera te be coraraissioned in Col. Jonathan Brewer's and Cel. David Brewer's
regts., they having been appointed but not coraraissioned by Congress owing to
the cenlusion that took place alter June 17, 1775 ; said Lincoln recommended ior
Ensign, Col. David Brewer's regt. ; aho, company receipt given to Capt. OUver
Soper, ior wages for Feb. and March, 1776, dated New York ; aho, company re
ceipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, lor ration allowance en march irom Dorches
ter te New York, dated New York, AprU 29, 1776; also, receipt given te Capt.
Oliver Soper, dated New York, June 16, 1776, signed by said Lincoln, Lieutenant,
and Rulus Barney, Ensign, lor money lor enlisting men into the Continental ser
vice ; also, company receipts, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, lor wages lor May-Aug.,
1776 ; also, order on the Coraraittee ot Accounts, etc., payable te Seth Garey, dated
Taunton, Feb. 3, 1779, signed by said Lincoln, lor wages due hira as a Lieutenant
in the 6 raonths service in 1778 and his rations ; also, account rendered against the
state oi Massachusetts Bay by said Lincoln lor £37 143 2d lor Continental wages

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Lincoln, Abijah, continued.
and subsistence lor 102 days service as Lieutenant in Capt. Briggs's ce., Col.
Jacobs's regt., he having been detached July 1, 1778, aud discharged Oct. 12,
1778 ; amount aUowed in Council Feb. 6, 1779 ; reported a supernumerary officer
who served at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Abner, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's ce., Cel. George Williams's
(Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, '25 days, on the alarm at Rhode Island ol Dec. 8,
1776; mileage (54 miles) allowed to camp at Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, and
horae ; aho, list oi men who went with Capt. Edward Blake Sept. 28, 1777, to
serve lor I month on a secret expedition ; said Lincoln reported as having hired
Joshua Lincoln ; also, Capt. Edward Blake's CO., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; service,
4 days; company detached to march to Tiverton, R. I., July 28, 1780, for 6 days
service ; aho, Capt. Edward Blake's ce.. Col. Mitchell's regt. commanded by Lieut.
Cel. James WUUaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ; service, 8 days ;
corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., en the alarm of Aug. 2, 1780.
Lincoln, Abraham, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ; service, 32 days,
at Rhode Island ; corapany raarched frora Taunton Sept. 29, 1777, under command
of Col. George WUUaras on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777,
by Gen. Spencer.
Lincoln, Abraham. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co. ; service, 5 days ;
corapany raarched to Dorchester March 4, 1776; roll sworn to at Hinghara; also,
Capt. Thoraas Nash's ce., Col. David Cushing's regt. ; service, 3 days, at Hull,
in Aug., 1777.
Lincoln, Abrahaji. Private, Capt. Josiah King's co.. Col. Jehu Daggit's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 1, 1778 ; serrice, 8 days ; company detached
from mUitia for serrice at Rhode Island. Roll sworn to at Taunton.
Lincoln, Abraham. Capt. Edward Blake's ce., Col. Carpenter's regt.; serrice, 4
days; company detached to march to Tiverton, R. I., July 28, 1780, to serve for
6 days.
Lincoln, Abraham. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's Co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
comraanded by Lieut, Col. Jaraes WUliams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 6 days ; company raarched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarm of Aug. I, 1780.
Lincoln, Abraham, 2d. Private, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's
regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfry's (Bristol
Co.) brigade; service, 8 days; corapany raarched from Taunton to Tiverton,
R. I., en the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Allen. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) ce., Col. Solomon Level's
regt.; service, 2 days; company assembled at Hull June 14, 1776; aho, Capt.
Thomas Nash's ce.. Col. David Cushing's regt. ; service, 3 days, at HuU in Aug.,
1777 ; also, Capt. Theophilus Wilder's CO., Col. Benjamin GUI's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 24, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 19 days, with Northern
army, including travel (13 days) horae ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lincoln, Amasa. Private, Capt. Zebedee Redding's co., Cel. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
abstract for advance pay for 1 raonth, etc, sworn to at Boston, Nov. 14, 1776;
also, sarae ce. and regt. ; joined Aug. 18, 1776 ; service, I mo. 14 days.
Lincoln, Amasa. Private, Capt. Israel Trow's ce., Col. Jehu Hathaway's regt.; ser
vice, 20 days, in AprU and May, 1777, at Rhode Island ; reported among those
who agreed to tarry for 2 months ; company raised In Bristol Co. ; also, Capt.
Israel Trow's Co., Cel. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service from May 14, 1777, to
July 6, 1777, 54 days , at Rhode Island.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 799
Lincoln, Amasa. Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. George WUUams's regt. ; service
from Sept. 25, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 6 days, on a secret expedition.
Lincoln, Amasa. Drummer, Capt. Benjamin Bates's co.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.;
enUsted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; regiraent
raised te reinforce Continental Army lor 3 months ; aho, Capt. Josiah Keith's
CO., Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; enUsted March 4, 1781 ; discharged
March 16, 1781 ; service, 13 days ; corapany raised for service at Rhode Island
by order of His Excellency John Hancock. [See Mace Lincoln and Macey Lin-
ken.]
Lincoln, Ambrose, Corporal, Capt, Pelatiah Eddy's co,, Col, Abiel Mitchel's regt.
coraraauded by Lieut, Cel, James Williams, Brig, Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 8 days ; company marched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarm of Aug. I, 1780.
Lincoln, Amos. Captain Lieutenant; llst of officers submitted to the Council for
approval by Thomas Crafts, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel ot the train; approved and
ordered in Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be granted beating orders ;
also, Captein Lieutenant, Capt. Winthrop Gray's (Sth) ce. ; Ust of officers in Col.
Thoraas Crafts's (Artillery) regt. to be coramissioned ; ordered in Council Oct.
10, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned; also. Captain Lieutenant; llst of offi
cers, dated Boston, April 18, 1777, subraitted to the Council lor approval by Col.
Crafts ; said officers approved iu CouncU April 18, 1777 ; also. Captain, lOth co. ;
return ol men belonging to the State regiraent ol artillery entitled to au additional
bounty el £16, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778, as returned by Col. T. Craits ;- also,
Captain, lOth ce., Cel. Thoraas Cralts's (Artillery) regt.; service from tirae of
enlistment to Aug. I, 1778, 14 raos, 4 days; rolls dated Boston; also, sarae co,
and regt, ; service between Aug. 1, 1778, and Nov, 1, 1778, 2 mos, ; also. Captain,
10th CO,, Col. Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; list ol officers ; coraraissioned Jan. 28,
1779; aho, petition dated Boston, Feb. 26, 1779, signed by said Lincolu and
others, officers ol Col. Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt., asking that their resignations be
accepted, as the Legislature had tailed to redress their grievances ; resignations
accepted iu Council Feb. 26, 1779; aho. Captain, in the corps ei artillery cora
manded by Lieut. Col. Paul Revere ; Ust ol officers ; coramissioned March 23, 1779 ;
also. Captain, Col. Revere's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor
service from May 8, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also. Captain, 2d co., corps ol artUlery
coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Paul Revere; service from March 1, 1779, to May 1,
1779, 2 raos. ; roll dated Castle Island ; aho, list ol raen belonging to said Lin
coln's ce. oi artillery entitled te sraall stores lor 3 raonths, dated Castle Island, Sept.
17, 1779; aho, returns for previsions delivered the State train ot artillery cora
manded by Lient. Col. Paul Revere between Feb. I, 1779, and Dec. I, 1779, dated
Castle Island; also, Captain, 2d ce., corps ol artillery coraraanded by Lieut. Col.
Paul Revere ; serrice irora Jan. 1, 1780, to May 8, 1780, 4 raos. 8 days ; roll dated
Boston ; aho, Captain ot a corapany el raatrosses te be raised agreeable te resolve
ol AprU 27, 1780 ; Ust ol officers ; coramissioned AprU 29, 1780 ; also. Captain ol
a corapany ot raatrosses ; engaged May 8, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 21, 1783 ; ser
vice, 39 mes. 15 days ; rolls dated Boston.
Lincoln, Asa, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's Co.; service, 16 days, at
Rhode Island; reported "enlisted out" Oct. 15, 1777; company raarched from
Taunton Sept. 29, 1777, under coraraand ot Col. George Williaras on a secret
expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777, by Gen. Spencer; also. Corporal,
Capt. Ichabod Wade's (Light Inlantry) co., Col. George WUUaras's regt.; ser
vice, 16 days; corapany stationed at Tiverton, Oct. 7, 1777; roll sworn te at
Rehoboth.
Lincoln, Asa. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's CO., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.;
enUsted July 10, 1777; enUstraent, 6 raonths frora July 1, 1777. Roll dated
Providence.

800 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lincoln, Asa. Sergeant Major, Col. John Daggett's regt.; engaged Jan. 29, 1778;
discharged April 1, 1778 ; service, 2 mos. 3 days, with Brig. Gen. Esek Cornell's
brigade ; regiraent stationed at Rhode Island for 3 months from April I, 1778.
Lincoln, Barnabas, Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's co., Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1776 ; service, 8 days ; aho, Capt. Jaraes
Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; enlisted May 5, I77S ; service, 5 raos., 12 weeks, 4
days ; company stationed at Hingham until Jan. I, 1776, for defence el seacoast;
also, Capt. Thoraas Hearsey's co., Col. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany
marched to Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; also, pay roll ol a corapany commanded
by Ist Lieut. Heman Lincoln, Col. Lovil's regt.; service, 2 days; company
marched to Hull June 23, 1776.
Lincoln, Bela. Searaan, ship " Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster WU
liams ; entered service Jan. 17, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; service, 7 mos.
Lincoln, Benjamin, Hinghara. Official record ol a ballot by the House ol Representa
tives, dated Jan. 30, 1776 ; said Lincoln chosen Brigadier tor the County ol Sul-
iolk ; appointment concurred In by Council Feb. 8, 1776 ; reported comraissioned
Feb. 8, 1776 ; also, official record ol a ballet by the House ot Representatives,
dated May 8, 1776 ; said Lincolu chosen 3d Major General ol the railitia ; appoint
ment concurred In by Council May 8, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned May 8, 1776 ;
also, official record ol a ballot by the House ol Representatives, dated Sept. 14,
1776 ; said Lincoln chosen Commander oi the mUltia ordered te be raised to rein
force the army at New York ; appointment concurred in by Council Sept. 16, 1776 ;
. reported comraissioned Sept. 16, 1776 ; also, General, commanding the militia sent
to reinforce the army at or near New York ; list of officers ; coraraissioned Nov.
23, 1776 ; aho, Major General ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from
Feb. 19, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also, Major General; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Oct. I, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported acting in a
separate departraent; also. Major General; Continental Array pay accounts for
service frora Jan. I, 1780, to July I, 1780; reported acting in a separate depart
ment ; also. Major General ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan.
1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780.
Lincoln, Benjamin, Taunton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscombe's ce.. Col. Tiraothy
Walker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1776 ; service, 3
mes. 5 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 6, 1775.
Lincoln, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Thomas Burastead's co. ; list oi men dratted from
Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt., agreeable te order ot Council ol May 7,
1777, to guard stores, etc., under Maj. Gen. Heath at and about Boston lor the
term ot 5 weeks.
Lincoln, Benjajiin. List ol raen who marched te Providence iu July, 1777, under
coramand ol Capt. Deen te serve tor 1 month ; said Lincoln hired Jonah Lincoln
to serve in his place.
Lincoln, Benjajiin. List ot raen who went with Capt. Crocker and ethers in July,
1778, on a 6 weeks campaign.
Lincoln, Benjamin. Sergeant, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co., Cel. Abiel Mitchel's regt.
comraanded by Lient. Col. James Williams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade; service, 8 days; company raarched frora Taunton te Tiverton, R. I.,
on the alarra of Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Benjamin. Corporal, Capt. Edward Blake's CO., Col. Mitchel's regt. com
manded by Lieut. Col. James WUliams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 8 days ; corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm ol
Aug. 2, 1780.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 801

Lincoln, Beza. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's Co., Col. Solomon Lovell's regt. ; enlisted
Dec. 18, 1776; discharged March 17, 1777; service, 3^ mes., including travel
(15 days) home ; also, petition dated April 10, 1777, signed by said Lincoln and
others belonging to Capt. Job Cushing's co., asking lor unpaid portion ot allow
ance for travel to Danbury, Conn., subsequent to engageraent in Dec, 1776;
engageraent, 3 months ; company marched from Hinghara and Cohasset.
Lincoln, Caleb, Hinghara. Capt. Stowers's (Independent) ce. ; muster return el
lour Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777 ; age, 25 yrs. ; resi
dence, Hinghara ; mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master ; also, list ol men
raised to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Benjarain Laphara
and Capt. Peter Cushing; residence, Hingham ; enlisted lor town ol Hingham;
joined Capt. Bryant's CO., Cel. Grain's (Crane's) regt. ; enlistment, 3 years ; aho,
list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, March 30, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt. ; aZio, Matross, Capt. Burbeck's ce., Col.
Crane's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service Irora March 14, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779 ; reported enlisted March 14, 1777 ; also, Capt. David Briant's co., Col.
John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; pay roUs lor Jan.-Sept., 1777 ; said Lincoln allowed
service from March 12, 1777 ; reported on command with Northern array in Aug.
and Sept., 1777 ; also, pay roll of a detachraent ot artillerj- comraanded by Lieut.
Jaraes Hall, Col. John Crane's regt., for Nov. and Dec, 1777, detachraent having
served and received pay in Northern departraent to the last of Oct., 1777 ; also,
Corporal, Capt. Henry Burbeck's Co., Col. Crane's regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive llst dated
New Windsor, Jan. II, 1781 ; Capt. Henry Burbeck's Co., 3d Artillery regt. ; rank,
Corporal ; age, 28 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 In. ; complexion, light ; re-enlisted Dec 1,
1779, by Sergt. White, for the war.
Lincoln, Caleb, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's Co., Col. George WiUiams's
{Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 25 days, on the alarm at Rhode Island ot Dec. 8,
1776; raUeage (64 miles) allowed to carap at Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, and
home ; aho, llst of raen who went to Howland's Ferry with Capt. AVilbur and
Capt. Leonard in April, 1777, to serve for 3 weeks ; also. Private, Capt. Ichabod
Leonard's Co., Col. John Hatheway's regt. ; service, 22 days, at Rhode Island;
corapany marched from Taunton te Tiverton, R. I., in April, 1777, by order of
Brig. Gen. George Godfrey ; also, list of men who went with Capt. Edward Blake
Sept. 28, 1777, te serve for I month on a secret expedition ; said Lincoln reported
as having been hired by William Burt; aho. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ;
service, 32 days, at Rhode Island; company marched frora Taunton Sept. 29,
1777, under comraand of Col. George Williaras on a secret expedition and was
discharged Oct. 29, 1777, by Gen. Spencer; also. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's
CO., Col. Mitchell's regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col, Jaraes WUliams, Brig. Gen.
Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ; service, 8 days ; corapany marched to Tiverton,
R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 2, 1780.
Lincoln, Caleb. List of raen who went to Rhode Island iu Aug., 1777, with Capt.
Richardson ; said Lincoln credited with 3 raos. service.
Lincoln, Charles. Private; company receipt for wages, given to Capt. John Dodge,
dated Camp Winter Hill, June 21, 1778; said Lincoln allowed wages for April
and May, 1778 ; also, Capt. John Dodge's co., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
service from April 1, 1778, to July -, 1778, 3 mos. 4 days.
Lincoln, Charles. Private, Capt. Rufus Barney's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
service from July 29, 1778, to Sept. 10, 1778, 1 mo. 13 days, at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Daniel, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co., Col. Samuel
Denny's regt. ; enUsted Oct. 24, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, I mo.
10 days, at Claverack, including travel (200 miles) horae; regiraent raised for 3
months.

802 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lincoln, Daniel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Isaac Thayer's co., Col. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt. ; service irora July 31, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 5 raos. ; aho, Capt. Pela
tiah Eddy's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. James
WiUiaras, Brig. Gen. Godtrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ; service, 8 days ; corapany
raarched frora Taunton te Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Daniel. Receipt dated Sudbury, July 2, 1781, signed by said Lincoln, for
£12 and au obligation lor IS head ot horned cattie to be delivered to him when
regularly discharged, given hira by the town ol Sudbury to serve in the Conti
nental Array lor the terra ol 3 years, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; also,
descriptive list ol raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2,
1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent lor said county; age, 17
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, light ; hair, dark ; eyes, blue ; occupation,
larmer ; engaged lor town el Sudbury ; engaged March 20, 1781 ; terra, 3 years ;
aZso, Private, Capt. John Fuller's Co., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt. ; muster
roll ior Sept., 1781 ; also, muster roll lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts.
Lincoln, David, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hinghara) co., Cel.
Soloraon Lovel's regt, ; service, 1 day ; corapany assembled at Hinghara March
15, 1776, to guard the shore ; also, Corporal, Capt. Seth Stowers's co., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; enlisted June 7, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 1 me. 24 days, in
delence ol seacoast ; roll dated Carap Hull ; also, same co. and regt. ; service from
July 31, 1776, te Nov. 30, 1776, 4 mos. ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Stowers's eo. ; ser-
-rice from Nov. 30, 1776, to Dec. 31, 1776, 1 rao., at Hull; also, Capt. Stowers's
(Independent) ce. ; rauster return ot four Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated
March 1, 1777 ; age, 41 yrs. ; residence, Hinghara; mustered by Daniel Souther,
Muster Master ; aho, Capt. Stowers's co., Cel. J. Robinson's regt. ; enlisted July
1, 1777 ; service, 6 raos., at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, David, Norton. Corporal, Capt. Israel Trow's ce., Cel. John Daggett's regt. ;
service, 7 days ; corapany raarched te Rhode Island on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Israel Trow's co., Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol Co.) regt. ;
entered service Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 9 days, at Rhode
Island on the alarra ot Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, David, Taunton. Private, Capt. Oliver Soper's CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6
days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, corapany receipt for wages
for Feb. and March, 1776, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, dated New York; aho,
company receipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for ration allowance on march from
Dorchester to New York, dated New York, April 29, 1776 ; aho, company re
ceipts, given te Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for May-Aug., 1776.
Lincoln, David, Taunton. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co., Cel. William Shepard's
(3d) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779 ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Jan. 30, 1778 ; residence, Taun
ton ; enlisted for town of Taunton ; raustered by State and Continental Muster
Masters; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1778, March
and AprU, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; enUstraent, 3 years;
reported en coraraand at the western shores in March and April, 1779; also,
Capt. Seth Banister's co., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, sarae co. and
regt.; return made up tor the year 1780, dated West Point; also, sarae ce. and
regt. ; muster roll for May and July, 1781, dated PhUUpsborough ; reported ou
duty at the Lines; also, rauster roll for Aug., I78I, dated Carap at Peekskill;
also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Continental VUlage ; also, muster rolls for
Oct. 1781-Feb., 1782, dated A'ork Hutts ; also, return of recruits sent by the state
of Massachusetts as portion of her quota ot the Continental Array subsequent to
Jan. 1, 1781, -n-ho were reported as unfit for duty ; 4th Mass. regt. ; age, 28 yrs. ;
stature, 5 It. 6 in. ; term, during war.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 803
Lincoln, David. Corporal, Capt. EUsha May's co. ; engaged Sept. -, 1776 ; discharged
Nov. -, 1776 ; company served on a 2 raonths carapaign at New York.
Lincoln, David. Private, Capt. Theophilus WUder's co., Col. David Cushing's regt. ;
enlisted March 10, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, 26 days, under Maj.
Thoraas Lathrop at Hnll.
Lincoln, Ebenezer, Jr. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hinghara) co.. Col.
Solomon Level's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at Hinghara March
15, 1776, to guard the shore.
Lincoln, Elias. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's ce., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. ; en
listed July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days; regiraent
raised to reinforce Continental Array lor 3 months ; also, Capt. Daniel Drake's
CO., Col. Luke Drury's regt. ; marched trom horae Aug. 23, 1781 ; arrived at carap
Sept. I, I78I ; discharged Nov. 18, 1781 ; arrived horae Nov. 28, 1781 ; service,
3 raos. 7 days, at North river ; raileage to carap (200 miles) allowed ; regiraent
raised iu Bristol Co. te serve lor 3 raonths ; roll sworn to at Taunton.
Lincoln, Elisha, Abington. Private, Capt. Eleazer Haralen's ce., Gen. John Thomas's
regt.; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos.,
1 week, I day; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt. Pool's
(Independent) co. ; muster return ol four Independent cos. stationed at Hull,
dated March 1, 1777 ; age, 48 yrs. ; mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master ;
aZso, Private, Capt. Nathan Snow's Co., Col. Hawes's regt.; enlisted Sept. 24,
1777 ; ser-rice, I me. 9 days, at Rhode Island en a secret expedition ; roll sworn
te at Plyraouth.
Lincoln, Elisha, Taunton. Corporal, Capt. Edward Blake's ce. ; service, 32 days, at
Rhode Island ; company marched from Taunton Sept. 29, 1777, under comraand
of Col. George WUUaras on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777,
by Gen. Spencer.
Lincoln, Elkanah. Corporal, Capt. Isaac Hodges's ce., Cel. John Daggit's regt.;
service, 25 days, en an alarm, including travel (34 miles each way) from Norton
to Tiverton, R. L, aud return; company served in Dec, 1776, and Jan., 1777;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Israel Trow's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol Ce.) regt. ; en
tered service Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, at Rhode
Island, on the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780, including 2 days te returnhorae ; roll dated
Norton.
Lincoln, Ephraim, Cohasset. Private, Capt. Seth Stowers's CO., Cel. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 24, 1776 ; service to Nov. 30, 1776, 3 raos. 7 days ; also,
Capt. Seth Stowers's co. ; service from Nov. 30, 1776, te Dec. 31, 1776, 1 rao., at
HuU ; also, Capt. Stowers's (Independent) co. ; muster return of four Inde
pendent COS. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777; age, 21 yrs.; mustered by
Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Lincoln, Ephraim. Private, Lieut. Obadiah Beals's detachment of guards ; enlisted
Dec. 12, 1775 ; service to April 3, 1776, 3 raos. 24 days ; detachment stationed at
Hull; roll sworn te at Hingham; also, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co.,
Col. Solomon Lovel's regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany asserabled at Hull June
14, 1776.
LiNOOLN, Ephraim. Private, Capt. Peter Cushiug's co.. Col. Soloraon Level's regt.;
service, 4 days; company raised in Hingham and Cohasset and asserabled at
Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lincoln, Ephraim. Private, Capt. TheophUus Wilder's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 24, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 19 days,
in Northern department, including 13 days (262 miles) travel horae. Boll sworn
to in Suffolk Co.

804 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Ephraim, Jr. Private, Capt. Thoraas Nash's ce., Cel. David Cushing's
regt. ; service, 3 days, at HuU, in Aug., 1777.
Lincoln, Ezekiel, Hin.ghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co. ;
enUsted Jan. 1, 1776; service, 4 raos. 3 weeks; corapany stationed at Hinghara
until May 22, 1776, for defence of seacoast ; also, Matross, Capt. Winthrop Gray's
CO., Col. Thomas Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; abstract for advance pay, blanket
money, etc., sworn to at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Lincoln, Ezekiel, Hingham. Seaman, brigantine " Hazard," commanded by Capt.
Simeon Sarason; engaged Aug. 22, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778; service, 8
raos. 28 days. RoU dated Boston.
Lincoln, Ezekiel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Elisha Barney's (10th) Co., Cel. George
AA'Uliams's (3d Bristol Co.) regt.; service, 10 days; company raarched to War
ren, R. I., via Rehoboth, en the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776; also,
Capt. Ichabod Leonard's CO., Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt.; service, 21 days;
corapany marched from Bristol Co. to Rhode Island in July, 1778, to serve for 6
weeks; also, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's ce., Cel. Abiel Mitchel's regt. coraraanded by
Lieut. Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; service,
8 days ; company raarched from Taunton te Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra of Aug.
I, 1780.
Lincoln, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Moses French's Co., Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ;
service Irora May IS, 1777, to July 15, 1777, 2 raos. 2 days, at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Ezra. Private, Capt. Thomas Hearsey's co.. Col. Lovil's regt.; service, 4
days ; corapany raarched to Dorchester March 4, 1776. Roll sworn to at Hinghara.
Lincoln, Frederick, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) CO.;
enlisted Jan. 1, 1776; service, 2 weeks 1 day; corapany stationed at Hingham
until May 22, 1776, lor defence ot seacoast.
Lincoln, Freejian, Taunton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscombe's co., Col. Timothy
AValker's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 5 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, Capt. Edward Blake's
CO., Col. George AVilUaras's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, IS days, on the alarm at
Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; mileage (54 railes) allowed to carap at Warren,
R. I., via Rehoboth, and horae ; also, list of men who marched to Providence in
July, 1777, under comraand of Capt. Deen te serve lor 1 month ; said Lincoln
hired Nicholas Lincoln to serve in his place ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Edward Blake's
CO. ; service, 32 days, at Rhode Island ; company marched frora Taunton Sept.
29, 1777, under coramand of Col. George AVilliams on a secret expedition and
was discharged Oct. 29, 1777, by Gen. Spencer.
Lincoln, Galen, Cohasset. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's CO., Col. J. Greaton's regt. ;
musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 16, 1775; service, 2 mos. 21 days;
also, Capt. Job Cushing's Co., 33th regt. ; company return dated Fort No. 2, Oct.
5, 1775; also, Capt. Job Cushing's co., Cel. John Greaton's regt.; order for
bounty coat er Its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge Carap, Dec. 18, 1775.
Lincoln, George. Private, 2d co. coraraanded by Lieut. John Doty, Col. Ebenezer
Sprout's regt. ; enlisted May 6, 1778 ; discharged May 7, 1778 ; service, 2 days, on
an alarm at Dartraouth ; roll sworn to in Plyraouth Co. ; also, same co. and regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 5, 1778; discharged Sept. U, 1778; service, 6 days, on an alarra at
Dartmouth ; roll sworn to in Plymouth Co.
Lincoln, Gideon, Abington. Private, Capt. Henry Prentiss's co., Cel. Thomas Mar
shaU's regt.; abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc., sworn to at Boston, June
17, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enUsted June 8, 1776 ; service to Dec. I, 1776,
5 mos. 24 days ; aho, 10th Co., Plymouth Co. regt. ; Ust of raen w-ho perforraed
tours of duty; said Lincoln credited with 5 raos. service at Rhode Island ; also
credited with service for I mo. on a secret expedition in 1777.

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Lincoln, Heman, Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; en
Usted May 27, 1775; service, 1 rao., 12 weeks, 5 days; said Lincoln reported as
having left the conipany Sept. 20, 1775, and Peter Whiton enlisted in his stead ;
corapany stationed at Hinghara until Jan. 1, 1776, for delence et seacoast.
Lincoln, Heman, Hingham. Sergeant, Capt. James Lincoln's ce., Cel. Benjamin Lin
coln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1775; service, 13 days; aho, 1st Lieutenant,
Capt. Thoraas Hearsay's (Ist Hinghara) Co., Col. Solomon Lovell's (2d Suffolk
Co.) regt. ot Mass. raiUtia; llst of officers belonging to said regiraent; ordered in
Council April 4, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned
April 6, 1776 ; also, Ist Lieutenant, in command of a company in Col. Lovil's
regt. ; service, 2 days ; company marched to Hull June 14, 1776 ; also, same co.
and regt. ; serrice, 2 days ; corapany raarched to Hull June 23, 1776 ; also. Cap
tain, Col. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany raarched to Hull Dec 14, 1776 ;
aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Laphara's (2d) CO., 2d Suffolk Co. regt. of
Mass. miUtia ; list of officers ; comraissioned March 10, 1779.
Lincoln, Ichabod, Taunton. Corporal, Capt. Robert Crosraan's ce.. Col. George Wil
liaras's regt. ; enlisted Dec. 8, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 30, 1776 ; service, 24 days, at
Rhode Island, including travel from Howland's Ferry home to Taunton ; company
marched from Taunton to Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, on an alarm ;
also, Capt. Edward Blake's co., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; service, 4 days ; company
detached to march te Tiverton, R. I., July 28, 1780, for 6 days service ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Edward Blake's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col.
Jaraes WiUiams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 8 days;
corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm et Aug. 2, 1780.
Lincoln. Isaac, Easton. Private, Capt. Francis Luscorabe's ce.. Col. Timothy Walker's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775 ;¦ service, 3 mos. 5
days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; reported discharged Sept. 25, 1775 ;
also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 27,
1775; aho, Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.;
abstract for advance pay, mileage, etc, dated Camp at HuU, June 18, 1776 ; aho,
sarae co. and regt. ; enUsted June I, 1776 ; service to Aug. I, 1776, 2 raos.
Lincoln, Isaac, Hinghara. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's Co., Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1776 ; service, 13 days.
Lincoln, Isaac, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Moses Stone's co., in a regiraent commanded
by Lieut. Col. Ezekiel How, which marched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, te
headquarters ; service, 4 days.
Lincoln, Isaac, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ; service, 16 days, at Rhode
Island ; reported " enUsted out " Oct. 15, 1777 ; corapany raarched Irera Taunton
Sept. 29, 1777, under coraraand ol Col. George WilUams on a secret expedition
and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777, by Gen. Spencer; also, Capt. Ichabod Wade's
(Light Inlantry) co.. Col. George AVUUams's regt.; service, 16 days; corapany
stationed at Tiverton Od. 7, 1777 ; roll sworn te at Rehoboth ; also, Capt. Edward
Blake's co., Col. Mitchel's regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. James Williams,
Brig. Gen. Godtrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 8 days; company raarched
to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra ol Aug. 2, 1780.
Lincoln, Isaac. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co.. Col. Carpenter's regt.; service
frora July 27, 1778, to Aug. 13, 1778, 18 days, at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Isaac Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.;
enlisted July 27, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; regiment
raised to reinforce Continental Army lor 3 months.
Lincoln, Isaiah, Hingham. Corporal, Capt. James Lincoln's co.. Col. Benjamiu
Lincoln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1776; service, 5 days; also. Private,
Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. ;

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Lincoln, Isaiah, continued.
corapany stationed at Hinghara until May 22, 1776, lor deleuce ol seacoast; also,
pay roll ol a company commanded by Ist Lieut. Heman Lincoln, Col.. LovU's
regt. ; service, 2 days ; company raarched to Hull June 23, 1776.
Lincoln, Israel. Private, Capt. Heraan Lincoln's ce.. Col. Lovil's regt.; serrice,
4 days ; corapany marched te Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lincoln, Israel. Private, Capt. Moses French's ce., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt.;
service frora May 15, 1777, to July 15, 1777, 2 raos. 2 days, at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Israel. Private, Capt. TheophUus Wilder's CO., Col. Benjarain GiU's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 24, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 raos. 19 days, in
Northern department, including 13 days (252 miles) travel home. Roll sworn to
in Suffolk Co.
Lincoln, Israel, Jr. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's co., Col. Solomon LoveU's regt.;
enUsted Dec. 18, 1776; discharged March 17, 1777; service, 34 mos., including
travel (18 days) horae ; aho, petition dated April 10, 1777, signed by said Lincoln
and others belonging te Capt. Job Cushiug's CO., asking ior unpaid portion oi
aUowance lor travel to Danbury, Conn., subsequent to engageraent in Dec,, 1776 ;
engageraent, 3 months ; company raarched from Hingham and Cohasset.
Lincoln, Jacob. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's Co., Cel. Brooks's regt. ol guards ; joined
Nov. 16, 1777 ; service te AprU 3, 1778, 4 mos. 18 days, at Cambridge, guarding
troops ol convention.
Lincoln, Jacob. Private, Capt. Raymond DeGuiscard's co. ; treasury pay roll, dated
April 24, 1782. «
Lincoln, Jairus, Gloucester. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Warner's ce., Col. Moses
Little's (17th) regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1776; ser
vice, 3 mos. 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; age, 26 yrs.;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Nov.
25, 1775.
Lincoln, Jairus, Hinghara. Seaman, brigantine "Hazard," commanded by Capt.
Simeon Sarason ; engaged Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1778 ; ser-rice, 8 mos.
28 days. Roll dated Boston.
Lincoln, James, Hinghara. Captain, Cel. Benjamin Lincoln's regt., which asserabled
April 19, 1775; service, 13 days; also. Captain of an Independent company; en
gaged May 5, 1775; service, 5 mes., 12 weeks, 4 days; company stationed at
Hingham until Jan. I, 1776, lor delence oi seacoast; also, same Co.; engaged
Jan. I, 1776; service, 4 mos., 3 weeks, I day; company stationed at Hingham
until May 22, 1776, lor defence el seacoast.
Lincoln, James (also given Jajies, Jr.), Hinghara. Filer, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's CO.,
Col. Benjarain Lincoln's regt., which asserabled AprU 19, 1775; service, 13 days;
aho, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; enlisted May 5, 1776 ; service, 5
raos., 12 weeks, 4 days; corapany stationed at Hinghara until Jan. 1, 1776, lor
defence of seacoast; also, sarae co. ; enUsted Jan. I, 1776; service, 4 mos., 3
weeks, 1 day ; corapany stationed at Hingham until May 22, 1776, for delence ol
seacoast; also. Filer, in a corapany coraraanded by 1st Lieut. Heraan Lincoln,
Col. LovU's regt.; service, 2 days; company marched te Hull June 14, 1776;
aho, Capt. Heman Lincoln's co., Cel. Lovil's regt.; service, 4 days; company
marched te Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lincoln, James, Scituate. Corporal, Capt. John Clapp's co. ot Miuute-men, Col. John
Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarm et April 19, 1775 ; service, 15 days ;
also, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's ce.. Gen. John Thomas's regt.; muster reU
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; serrice, 3 raos. 6 days; also, corapany

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Lincoln, James, continued.
return dated Oct. 6, 1776 ; also, order ior bounty coat er Its equivalent In money
dated Camp at Roxbnry, Dec. 18, 1776 ; aho, llst ol men raustered in Plyraouth
Co. by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master, to serve until Jan. I, 1779; residence,
Scituate; aho. Private, Capt. Calvin Curtiss's co.. Col, John Jacobs's regt,;
enlisted July 15, 1778; service, 5 mos, 20 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to
expire Jan, 1, 1779,
Lincoln, James. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's ce., Col, Brooks's regt,' ol guards ; joined
Nov, 16, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos, 18 days, at Cambridge, guarding
troops el convention,
Lincoln, James, Private, Capt, Job Cushing's Co., Lieut. Cel. Samuel Pierce's regt.;
enlisted May 24, 1779; discharged July 1, 1779; service, 1 mo, 11 days (also given
39 days) ; company stationed at Tiverton, R. I,
Lincoln, James, Private, Capt. Caleb Charapney's co., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's de
tachment el guards ; enUsted July 20, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1779 ; service, 2
mos. 13 days ; detachraent raised to serve at and about Boston until Oct. I, 1779.
Lincoln, James (also given James, Jr.). Corapany receipt, glveu te Capt. Oliver
Soper, lor wages lor Feb. aud March, 1776, dated New York ; also, corapany re
ceipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, lor ration allowance en march trom Dorches
ter to New York, dated New York, April 29, 1776 ; aho, company receipts, giveu
to Capt. Oliver Soper, lor wages for May-Aug., 1776.
Lincoln, Jere., Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's CO., Cel. Benjarain Lin
coln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1775; serrice, 3 days.
Lincoln, Jerome, Cohasset. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's CO., Col. John Greaton's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 16, 1775; service, 2 mos. 21
days ; also, Capt. Cushing's CO., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort Ne. 2,
Oct. 5, 1773 ; also, Capt. Cushiug's Co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; order Ior bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge Camp, Dec 18, 1775 ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) co., Col. Solomon Level's regt. ; service,
2 days; company assembled at Hull June 14, 1776; also. Sergeant, Capt. Job
Cushing's CO., Col. Soloraon LoveU's regt. ; engaged Dec. 18, 1776 ; discharged
March 17, 1777; service, 3J raos., including travel (15 days) horae; also, petition
dated April 10, 1777, signed by said Lincoln and others belonging to Capt. Job
Cushing's ce., asking lor unpaid portion ol allowance lor travel to Danbury,
Conn., subsequentto engagement In Dec, 1776 ; engagement, 3 months ; company
raarched frora Hingham and Cohasset.
Lincoln, Job. Private, Capt, Heman Lincoln's CO., Cel. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4 days ;
corapany marched to Hull Dec. 14,1776; aZso, Capt. Peter Cushiug's co., Col.
David Cushiug's regt.; service, 6 days, under Maj. Thomas Lothrop; company
assembled at Hull Feb. 27, 1778 ; roll sworn to at Hingham.
Lincoln, John, Abington. Private, Capt. Eleazer Haralen's Co., Gen. John Thomas's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos., 1
week, 1 day; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt. Pool's
(Independent) co. ; muster return oi lour Independent cos. stationed at Hull,
dated March 1, 1777 ; age, 44 yrs. ; residence, Abington ; raustered by Daniel
Souther, Muster Master.
Lincoln, John, Hingham (probably). Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's ce., Col. Benja
min Lincoln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775; service, 3 days.
Lincoln, John, Hinghara. Sergeant, Capt. Jothara Loring's co. coraraanded by Capt.
Charles Cushing subsequent to June 22, 1775, Col. John Greaton's regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days ; also,
Capt. Charles Cushing's co., 36th regt. ; company return dated Fort Ne. 2, Oct. 5,

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Lincoln, John,
1775 ; reported discharged Sept. 30, 1775; also, Capt. Cushing's Co., Col. Greaton's
regt. ; order ior bounty coat er its equivalent iu money dated Carabridge Carap,
Dec. 18, 1775.
Lincoln, John, Hinghara. Lieutenant, Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to  ; reported as having quitted
the service dishonorably ; also reported as having deserted April 15, 1778, and as
having resigned May 20, 1778 ; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Judah Alden's (7th) CO.,
Col. Bailey's (2d) regt. ; return endorsed " Carap Valley Forge Jan'y 28 1778."
Lincoln, John, Hinghara. Lieutenant, Capt. Luke Howell's CO., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; joined July 1, 1779; service, 5 mos., at Rhode Island; aho, sarae ce. and
regt.; payroll for Dec, 1779, allowing 20 days service at Rhode Island; also,
same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at
Rhode Island, including travel (76 miles) home.
Lincoln, John, Hinghara. Captain, Col. Joseph Webb's regt. ; raarched te carap Aug.
2, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1781 ; service, 4 raos. 10 days, travel (240 raUes) in
cluded ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Lincoln, John, Mansfield. Capt. Moses Knap's co.. Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; receipt
for bounty coat, dated Roxbury, Nov. 16, 1775.
Lincoln, John, Mansfield. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Army lor the term el 6 months, agreeable te resolve oi June 5, 1780, returned as
received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 14, 1780; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 4 in.; complexion, light; engaged ior
town ol Mansfield ; arrived at Springfield July 13, 1780 ; raarched to carap July
14, 1780, under coramand ol Capt. Hancock ; also, list ot men raised for the 6
months serrice and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in
a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; afeo, Private; payroll for 6 raonths
men belonging to the town of Mansfield raised for service in the Continental Array
during 1780; marched to camp July 10, 1780; discharged Dec. 23, 1780; service,
5 mes. 23 days, including travel (200 miles) home.
Lincoln, John, Sdtuate. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co.. Gen. John Thomas's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mes. 6
days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury Camp, Dec. 18, 1775.
Lincoln, John. Private, Capt. William Weston's co. • enlisted July 16, 1776 ; dis
charged Nov. 19, 1776 ; service, 4 mos. 5 days ; corapany stationed at the Gurnet
for defence of Plymouth harbor.
Lincoln, John. Capt. Thomas Newcerab's ce., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt. ; ser
vice frora Sept. 28, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 rao. 5 days, on a secret expedition to
Rhode Island.
Lincoln, John. Capt. Robert Davis's co., Col. Freeraan's regt.; service, 27 days;
company raised for service on a secret expedition to Rhode Island. Roll sworn
to iu Suffolk Co. Dec. 4, 1777.
Lincoln, John. Private, Capt. John Turner's Co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of
guards; joined Nov. 13, 1777; service to AprU 3, 1778, 4 raos. 20 days, at
Cambridge.
Lincoln, John. List of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Coraraissary of Prisoners ; reported a Searaan.
Lincoln, John. Lieutenant; return signed by Cel. David Cushing and the Selectraen
ol Hingham, ol men dralted to serve on expedition te Rhode Island until Jan. 1,
1779, and who were paid bounty and mUeage by said Selectraen ; said Lincolu re-

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 809
Lincoln, John, contiyiued.
ported as having received mileage ior 50 railes ; afao, 1st Lieutenant; listol officers
oi Middlesex Co. miUtia appointed to command men raised lor various purposes ;
reported commissioned July 28, 1778 ; said Lincoln detached tor service at Provi
dence; aho. Lieutenant; pay absfract lor wages, etc., oi said Lincoln in Col.
Wade's regt. ; drafted July 10, [177S] ; discharged by the General in Sept. [year
not given] ; discharged by committee Oct. 12 [1778] ; serrice, 3 mos. 2 days ; re
ported as ha-ving served 26 days until discharged by the General ; also reported a
supernumerary officer as per endorsement.
Lincoln, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (1st) co.. Col. Crafts's
(ArtUlery) regt. ; serrice from Dec. 31, 1778, te March 1, 1779, 2 mos. Roll sworn
to at Boston.
Lincoln, John. Private, Capt. Calvin Curtis's CO.; enUsted Oct. 6, 1779; discharged
Dec. 1, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 25 (also given 1 rao. 28) days, at Rhode Island ; com
pany raade up frora 1st aud 2d Plyraouth Co. regts. to serve iu Cel. John Jacobs's
regt. for 2 raonths from the time of their arrival at carap.
Lincoln, Jonah, Tauntou. Descriptive llst of raen raised in Bristol Co. for the term
of 9 months from the tirae ot their arrival at FishkiU, agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, returned as mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master, dated
Taunton, May 16, 1778 ; Capt. Edward Blake's (9th) Co., Col. George WilUams's
(Bristol Co.) regt. ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, light ; hair,
bro-wn ; eyes, blue ; residence, Taunton ; engaged for town of Tauntou ; aho, Ust
of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam, July 20, 1778 ; arrived at FishkiU June 19, 1778 ; also, descriptive list of men
raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 raonths, agreeable te
resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig.
Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 25, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; com
plexion, light ; engaged for to-wn of Taunton ; raarched to carap July 25, 1780,
under comraand of Capt. Park; also, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mnster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho. Private, Capt. John WUliams's CO., Cel. Joseph
Vose's (Ist) regt. ; mnster roU for Jan., I78I, dated West Point ; enUsted July 25,
1780 ; discharged Jan. 9, 1781 ; enUstraent, 6 raonths ; aho, pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town of Tannton for service in the Continentel Array during
1780; raarched to carap July 25, 1780; discharged Jan. 25, 1781; service, 6 mes.
10 days, including 10 days (200 mUes) teavel home.
Lincoln, Jonah. List of raen who went to Roxbury with Capt. Hodges iu Dec, 1775,
to serve for 2 raonths.
Lincoln, Jonah. List of 2 months raen who went te Winter HUl In Feb., 1776, with
Capt. Noah HaU.
Lincoln, Jonah. List of raen who went to the Castle in May, 1776, -with Capt. Randel
to serve for 6 raonths ; also, order dated Carap at Hnll, July 16, 1776, signed by
said Lincoln aud others, for advance pay for I month, travel allowance, etc.,
payable to Capt. Alatthew Randell ; Capt. Randell's order en Daniel Jeffries. Pay
master General, dated Castle Island, July 19, 1776, payable to the Quarter Mas
ter of Col. Marshal's regt., appears en reverse of company order; also. Private,
Capt. Matthew RandeU's co.. Col. Thomas MarshaU's regt.; enUsted June 27,
1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 1 rao. 4 days.
Ltncoln, Jonah. Private; list ot raen who raarched on au alarra at Rhode Island
Dec. 8, 1776, under Capt. Edward Blake ; serrice, 1 mo. [See Josiah Lincoln.]
Lincoln, Jonah. List of men who raarched to Proridence in July, 1777, nnder cora
mand of Capt. Deen to serve for I month ; said Lincoln reported hired by Benja
min Lincoln.

810 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Jonathan, Cape Cod. Seaman, brigantine " Lively," commanded by Capt.
Benjamin Dunham; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 11, 1780;
age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Cape Cod.
Lincoln, Jonathan, Harwich. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's ce., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, te Oct. 31, 1776, 3 mes. ; also, Capt.
Abijah Bangs's co., Cel. Nathaniel Freeman's regt. ; payroll for Oct., 1777, dated
Harwich; service, 31 days, on a secret expedition te Rhode Island; aho, Capt.
Abijah Bangs's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's (2d Barnstable Ce.) regt.; service, 5
days, on alarras at Bedlord and Falmouth iu Sept., 1778.
Lincoln, Jonathan, Hingham. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's co.. Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1775; service, 8 days.
Lincoln, Jonathan (also given Jonathan, Jr.), Hingham. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes
Lincoln's (Independent) ce. ; engaged May 5, 1776 ; service, 5 mos., 12 weeks, 4
days ; company stationed at Hingham until Jan. 1, 1776, for delence oi seacoast;
also, same ce. ; engaged Jan. I, 1776; service, 4 weeks; corapany stationed at
Hingham until May 22, 1776, lor delence ot seacoast; aho, Capt. Winthrop
Gray's co., Cel. Cralts's (Artillery) regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, mUeage, etc. ;
order ior amounts due, dated Hull, June 27, 1776, signed by said Lincoln and
others, payable to Capt. Gray, appears on abstract.
Lincoln, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's co., Cel. David Cushing's regt. ;
service, 6 days, under Maj. Thomas Lothrop ; company assembled at Hull Feb.
27, 1778. Roll dated Hingham.
Lincoln, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Siraeon Fowler's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. ol guards ; muster roll dated Carabridge, May 9, 1778; enlistment, 3 raonths
Irora April 2, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted April 23, 1778 ; service to
July 8, 1778, 2 mos. 16 days, at Carabridge.
Lincoln, Jonathan. Searaan, brigantine " Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Allen
HaUet ; engaged Feb. 8, 1779 ; discharged April 30, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 23 days ;
also, pay roll lor same service dated Boston.
Lincoln, Joseph, Hingham. Seaman, brigantine "Hazard," comraanded by Capt.
Simeon Samson; engaged Oct. 10, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778; service, 7
mos. 10 days; roll dated Boston; also, pay roll lor wages ot said Lincoln aud
Jonathan Cushing lor the time they were in captivity, they having been taken by
the eneray while on board a prize ol the brig "Hazard" May 1, 1778; wages
raade up on Captain's roll to May 20, 1778 ; wages dairaed lor 5 months from May
20, 1778, to Oct. 20, 1778, tirae ol arrival horae ; araounts allowed in Council April
16, 1779.
Lincoln, Joseph, North Yarraouth. Return el raen raised to serve in the Continental
Army Irom Capt. Edward Russell's (2d North Yarmouth) co.. Col. Jonathan
Mitchell's (2d Curaberland Co.) regt. ; residence. North Yarmouth ; engaged ior
town ot North Yarmouth ; joined Capt. Watkins's ce.. Col. Brewer's regt. ; term,
3 years ; also, Private, Capt. A. WilUaras's co.. Col. Sprout's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 22, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt.
Watkins's co.. Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.; return made agreeable to order of
Council of Dec. 26, 1777 ; mustered by State Muster Master ; reported sick out of
camp ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Williams's co., Col. Sprout's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list
dated West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. WUUaras's co., 2d Mass. regt. ; stature,
Sft. 10 in.; coraplexion, Ught; hair, light; residence, North Yarraouth; enlisted
Feb. 22, 1780, by Capt. WUUaras, at Fishkill ; enlistraent, during war ; aho, Ser
geant Major ; 2d Mass. regt. ; rauster roll of field and staff officers, etc., for May
and June, 1783.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 811
Lincoln, Joshua, Taunton. List of men who went to Roxbury in Dec, 1776, with
Capt. Hedges to serve lor 2 raonths ; also, list of 2 months men who went
with Capt. Matthew Randel to Winter Hill in Feb., 1776; also, list ol men who
went to the Castle in May, 1776, with Capt. Randel to serve for 6 months ;
also, order dated Camp at Hull, July 16, 1776, signed by said Lincoln and others,
lor advance pay lor 1 mouth, travel allowance, etc., payable to Capt. Matthew
Randell; Capt. Randell's order en Daniel Jeffries, Paymaster General, dated
Castle Island, July 19, 1776, payable te the Quarter Master ol Cel. Marshal's
regt., appears on reverse ot company order; also, Private, Capt. Matthew Ran
dell's CO., Col. Marshall's regt.; enUsted June 27, 1776; sei-vice te Aug. 1, 1776,
I mo. 4 days; also, same co. and regt.; payroll lor Nov., 1776; service, 1 rao.
2 days, including teavel home ; also, llst el men who went to Howland's Ferry
with Capt. Wilbor and Capt. Leanard in April, 1777, te serve lor 3 weeks ; said
Lincoln reported hii-ed by Edward Blake ; also. Corporal, Capt. Ichabod Leonard's
CO., Col. John Hatheway's regt. ; service, 22 days, at Rhode Island ; company
marched from Tauntou te Tiverton, R. I., in April, 1777, by order ol Brig. Gen.
George Godfrey ; also, list oi men who went with Capt. Edward Blake Sept. 28,
1777, to serve lor 1 month en a secret expedition ; said Lincoln reported hired by
Abner Lincoln ; aho, Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co. ; service, 32 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raarched Irora Taunton Sept. 29, 1777, under command
ol Col. George WiUiams on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777,
by Gen. Spencer ; also, Capt. Edward Blake's CO., Cel. Mitchel's regt. commanded
by Lieut. Col. James Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ; ser
vice, 8 days ; corapany marched te Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm ei Aug. 2, 1780.
Lincoln, Joshua. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Hearsey's ce.. Col. LovU's regt. ; service,
4 days ; company marched te Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Hing
hara ; also, pay roll ol a company comraanded by 1st Lieut. Heman Lincoln, Col.
Lovil's regt.; service, 2 days; corapany marched to Hull June 23, 1776; also.
Private, Capt. Heraan Lincoln's co., Col. Lovil's regt. ; service, 2 days; corapany
marched to Hull Dec. 14, 1776 ; also, Capt. Peter Cushing's co., Cel. David Cush
ing's regt.; service, 6 days, under Maj. Thomas Lothrop; company asserabled
at Hull Feb. 27, 1778 ; roll sworn to at Hinghara.
Lincoln, Josiah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co., Cel. George Wil
liaras's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 25 days, on the alarra at Rhode Island ol Dec
8, 1776 ; mileage (54 raUes) allowed to carap at Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, and
horae.
Lincoln, Jotham, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; en
listed May 5, 1775; service, 5 mos., 12 weeks, 4 days; corapany stationed at
Hinghara until Jan. 1, 1776, lor deleuce oi seacoast.
Lincoln, Laban. Private, Capt. Heman Lincoln's co.. Col. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4
days ; company marched to Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lincoln, Lazarus. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's ce., Col. Solomon Level's regt.;
service, 4 days; company raised in Hingham and Cohasset and asserabled at
Hull Dec. 14, 1776; also, Capt. Moses French's co., Col. Jonathan Titcomb's
regt.; serrice from May 15, 1777, te July 15, 1777, 2 mos. 2 days, at Rhode
Island; aho, Capt. Theophilus WUder's CO., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt. ; enUsted
Aug. 24, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 6 days, in Northern
department; reported on lurlough; aho, Capt. Thomas Nash's CO., Col. David
Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Dec. 20, 1777 ; serrice, 2 mos. 6 days ; company served
tmtil March I, 1778, with Maj. Edward Procter's detachraent ol guards at Fort
Hill, Bostou.
Lincoln, Lemuel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Kieth's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 27, 1777, to March 2, 1777;
residence, Taunton ; reported died March 2, 1777.

812 JLISSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Levi, Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's CO., Col. Benjamin Lincoln's
regt., which assembled AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 9 days.
Lincoln, Levi, Norton. Private, Capt. John Allen's co., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; enUsted July 27, 1780 ; discharged July 30, 1780 ; service, 6 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarra ; regiment detached Irora Bristol Co. militia to serve lor 6
days ; also, Capt. Israel Trow's ce., Col. Isaac Dean's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; serrice, 9 days, at Rhode Island on the
alarm ol Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Levi. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Hearsey's CO., Col. Lovil's regt. ; ser
vice, 4 days; corapany raarched to Dorchester March 4, 1776. Roll sworn to at
Hingham.
Lincoln, Levi (also glveu Louis). Filer, Capt. Simeon Cobb's co., 3d regt., Gen.
Godfrey's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 13, 1779 ; service, I mo. 2 days ; corapany de
tached from militia to serve at Rhode Island lor 4 weeks In a regiraent under
Capt. Sarauel Fisher.
Lincoln, Loring, Leicester. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas NewhaU's co. ol militia, which
marched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 7i days; aho.
Ensign, Capt. Seth Washburn's Co., Hon. Artemus Ward's regt. ; list ol officers
[year not given, probably 1775] ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Seth Washburn's co..
Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; return of officers to be comraissioned in said regi
ment, dated May 24, 1775 ; resolved in Provincial Congress at Watertown May 25,
1775, that said officers be commissioned ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Seth AA'ash-
burn's co., Col. Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged May 4,
1775; service, 3 raos. 5 days; also, corapany return dated Oct. 8, 1775; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Richardson's (Ist) co. (North co. in Leicester), Col.
Samuel Denny's (Ist AVorcester Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list ot officers chosen
by the several companies in said regiraent, dated Leicester, March 28, 1776;
ordered in Conncil April 4, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported
commissioned April 5, 1776; aho. Captain, Col. J. Holraan's regt.; regiraental
return endorsed "Chelsea Camp Sep 6th 1776;" aho, Captain, 1st co., Col.
Samuel Denny's (1st AA^orcester Ce.) regt. of Mass. militia ; return of officers
chosen in said company, dated Leicester, March 7, 1777 ; ordered in Council AprU
IS, 1777, that said officers be commissioned ; reported comraissioned April 15, 1777 ;
also. Captain of a corapany which raarched under coramand of Lieut. Col. Flagg
on the alarm at Bennington in 1777 ; service, 5 days ; corapany probably belonged
to Leicester.
Lincoln, Lot, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Heman Lincoln's co., Col. LovU's regt. ; ser
vice, 4 days ; company raarched to HuU Dec. 14, 1776 ; also, Capt. Peter Cushing's
CO., Col. David Cushing's regt.; service, 6 days, under Maj. Thoraas Lothrop;
company assembled at Hull Feb. 27, 1778 ; roll dated Hingham ; also, descriptive
list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the term of 6 months,
agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Corarais
sioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 24, 1780 ; age, SO yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town ot Hingham; raarched
te carap July 24, 1780, under command of Capt. Soaper ; also, pay roll for 6 months
men raised by the town ot Hinghara for service in the Continental Army during
1780; raarched July 14, 1780; discharged Feb. 1, 1781; service, 7 raos. 2 days,
including travel (260 mUes) horae; aho, receipt dated Hingham, April 7, 1781,
for bounty paid said Lincoln by Elisha Leavitt, on behalf of a class of the town of
Hinghara, to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; also, return
of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agreeable to resolve et Dec.
2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Hinghara ; engaged March 24, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lincoln, Lot, Taunton. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term el 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve el June 5, 1780, returned as

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Lincoln, Lot, continued.
received ot Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 25, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 6 it. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town
ot Taunton ; raarched to carap July 25, 1780, under command ol Capt. Park ;
aho, list oi men raised ior the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pater
son as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780^
aho, pay roll ior 6 months men raised by the town of Taunton lor service in tlie
Continental Array during 1780; marched to camp July 25, 1780; discharged Jan.
25, 1781; service, 6 mos, 10 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home;
aho. Private, Capt. John AVilUaras's co.. Col. Joseph A'ose's (1st) regt.; muster
roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enUsted July 25, 1780; discharged Jan. 25,
1780 [81] ; enUstraent, 6 months.
Lincoln, Lot. List dated March 16, 1779, oi men who went to Howland's Ferry, R. I.,
with Capt. Hoskings (Haskins) to serve lor 3 weeks.
Lincoln, Lot. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co.. Col. John Hathaway's regt. ;
enUsted March 23, 1779; discharged AprU 15, 1779; service, 24 days, at Rhode
Island; company detached irera militia and marched from Taunton to Tiver
ton, R. I.
Lincoln, Lot, Jr., Hinghara. Private, Capt. Seth Stowers's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; enlisted June 4, 1776 ; service to Dec. 31, 1776, 6 mos. 27 days, at Hull in
defence of seacoast; also, Capt. Stowers's (Independent) ce.; muster return of
four Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March I, 1777; age, 16 yrs. ; resi
dence, Hingham ; mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master ; aho, list of men
raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Benjarain Laphara
and Capt. Peter Cushing; residence, Hinghara; enlisted fortown of Hinghara;
joined Capt. Pilsbury's CO., Col. AVigglesworth's regt.; enlistraent, 3 years; aho,
list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, April 13, 1777; Capt. PUlsbury's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; also,
Drummer, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Col. Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt.;
Contineutal Army pay accounts for service from March 21, 1777, to March 28,
1778 ; reported died March 28, 1778 ; also, Capt. Daniel Pilsbury's co., Col. Edward
AVigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by County Muster
Master; aho. Private, same co. andregt. ; return of men who were in service on
or before Aug. 15, 1777, etc.
Lincoln, Loved, New Braintree. Private, Capt. John Grainger's co., Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3
mos., 1 week, 1 day ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, return dated
Oakhara, May 16, 1778, made by Capt. John Crawford to Maj. Seth Washburn,
Superintendent lor AVorcester Co., oi men who had enUsted from his corapany.
Col. Converse's regt., te serve in the Continental Array ior the term ei 9 months
from the time ol their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to act ot April 20, 1778 ; age,
19 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Oakham ; aho, list ot raen
belonging to Capt. Crawford's ce. and other corapanies in Col. Converse's regt.
mustered to serve in the Continental Army for the term ot 9 months; engaged
for town of Oakhara; raustered May 19 [year not given, probably 1778] ; aho,
list ot men returned as received ot Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R.
Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; arrived at FishkiU June 7., 1778.
Lincoln, Luther, Hingham. Matross, Capt. Henry Burbeck's CO., Col. John Crane's
(Artillery) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 1, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Hinghara; also, Capt. David Briant's ce., Col.
Crane's regt. ; pay rolls lor Jan.-Sept., 1777; said Lincoln aUowed service from
Feb. 23, 1777; reported on coraraand with Northern army in Sept., 1777; aho,
pay roll of a detachment of artUlery commanded by Lieut. James Hall, Col,
Crane's regt., ter Nov. and Dec, 1777, detachraent having served and received

814 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Luther, continued.
pay iu Northern departraent to the last of Oct., 1777 ; also. Gunner, Capt, Bur
beck's CO,, Col. Crane's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
Jan. I, 1780, to Dec, 31, 1780; reported as serving 6 mes. as Matross, 6 mos. as
Gunner; also, descriptive list dated New Windsor, Jan. 11, I78I; Capt. Henry
, Burbeck's CO., 3d Artillery regt. ; rank. Gunner; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6 in. ;
complexion, light; engaged Feb. I, 1777, by Capt. Briant; term, during war.
Lincoln, Luther. Boy, ship "Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster' Wil
liams; engaged Jan. 17, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 7 mos.; aho,
same vessel and commander ; engaged Feb. 17, 1781 ; service, 2 raos. 18 days ;
reported captured May 5, 1781.
Lincoln, " Mace." Private, Capt. Rufus Barney's CO., Cel. Carpenter's regt. ; service,
4 days, on an alarra ; company detached to march to Tiverton, R. I., July 28,
1780, to serve for 6 days.
Lincoln, "Masa," Taunton. Private, Capt. Isaac Thayer's co., Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt. ; service from July 31, 1776, te Jan. I, 1777, 5 mos.
Lincoln, Matthew, Jr. Pay roll ot a corapany coraraanded by 1st Lieut. Heraan
Lincoln, Cel. Lovil's regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany marched te Hull June 23,
1776 ; also. Private, Capt. Heraan Lincoln's CO., Col. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4
days ; corapany raarched to Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Lincoln, "Michel:" Private, Capt. Caleb Charapney's Co., Maj. Goodwin's detach
ment from Col. Gerrish's regt. ol guards ; enlisted July 29, 1778 ; service to Sept. -,
1778, 1 rao. 11 days, at Boston; also, Capt. Caleb Champney's detachment of
guards, Col. Gerrish's regt.; muster roll dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778; detach
ment drafted te serve for 6 weeks from July 29, 1778.
Lincoln, " Mioh'l.'' Receipt dated Worcester, June 4, 1782, Ior bounty paid said
Lincoln by Lieut. Joseph Tidd, Chairraan ol Class Ne. 2 ol the town oi New
Braintree, te serve in the Continental Army lor the terra ol 3 years ; aho. Private,
Ist CO. ; entry dated Oct. 30, 1783, ol an order lor wages lor May-July [year not
given] , appearing in a register ol orders accepted on account el wages.
Lincoln, Mitchel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Thoraas Hearsey's ce.. Col. LovU's
regt.; service, 4 days; corapany raarched to Dorchester March 4, 1776; also,
Matross, Capt. Winthrop Gray's Co., Col. Cralts's (Artillery) regt.; abstract lor
advance pay, etc., sworn to at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Lincoln, Mordecai. Private, Capt. Thoraas Nash's Co., Cel. David Cushing's regt.;
service, 3 days, at Hull in Aug., 1777 ; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co., Cel.
TheophUus Cotton's regt. ; dratted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; ser
vice, I mo. 6 days; company drafted Irera Scituate and Hanover and ordered to
raarch to Tiverton, R. I., on a secret expedition ; also, Capt. Thoraas Nash's ce..
Col. David Cushing's regt. ; enUsted Dec. 20, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 6 days ; com
pany served until March 1, 1778, with Maj. Edward Procter's detachment ot
guards at Fort Hill, Boston; also, Capt. Theophilus WUder's CO., Col. David
Cushing's regt. ; enUsted March 12, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, 24
days, under Maj. Thoraas Lathrop at Hull.
Lincoln, Nath., Hinghara. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's Co., Cel. Benjarain
Lincoln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775; service, 13 days.
Lincoln, Nathaniel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Simeon Cobb's co., 3d regt., Gen.
Godfrey's brigade ; enUsted Ang. 14, 1779 ; service, I mo. 2 days ; company de
tached frora raUitia te serve at Rhode Island for 4 weeks in a regiraent under Capt.
Samuel Fisher ; also, list of men drafted and raustered in Bristol Co. to serve at
Rhode Island until Jan. 1, 1780, as returned by Jaraes Leonard, Muster Master,
dated Oct. 28, 1779; residence, Taunton; aho. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's

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Lincoln, Nathaniel, continited.
CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.; enlisted July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780;
service, 3 mos. 6 days; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for
3 months.
Lincoln, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Thomas Hearsey's ce.. Col. Lovil's regt. ; ser
rice, 3 days ; company marched to Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; roll sworn te at
Hingham; also. Private, in a company comraanded by 1st Lieut. Heman Lin
coln, Col. Lovil's regt. ; serrice, 2 days ; company marched to Hull June 14, 1776.
Lincoln, Nedabiah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Oliver Soper's co.. Col. Timothy
Walker's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 2, 1775; service,
3 raos. 6 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent In money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. I, 1775; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Josiah King's co. ; service, 11 days, at Rhode Island; corapany
marched frora Taunton Sept. 29, 1777, under coraraand of Col. George Williams
on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct. 29, 1777; also. Corporal, Capt.
Ichabod Wade's (Light Infantry) ce., Cel. George Williaras's regt.; service, 21
days ; company stationed at Tiverton, Oct. 7, 1777 ; roll sworn to at Rehoboth ;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Haskins's ce.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. ; entered ser
vice July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 raos. 6 days; regiment
raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Lincoln, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Peleg Peck's CO., Cel. John Daggett's regt. ; en
listed Jan. I, 1778; discharged April 1, 1778; service, 3 raos. 1 day; corapany
stationed at Warwick, R. I. ; roll sworn to at Swanzey ; also, 10th Co., Plyraouth
Co. regt. ; llst of raen who perforraed tours of duty ; said Lincoln credited with a
turn to Bristol in 1776, 3 raos. ; also with having contributed £10 cash iu May,
1779, for serrice at Rhode Island, rated equal te 1 rao.
Lincoln, Nicholas (also giveu Nichols), Taunton. Private, Capt. Matthew Ran
dall's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; enlisted June 1, 1776; serrice to Aug.
1, 1776, 2 mos. ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 me.
2 days, including travel home ; also, list of raen who went with Capt. Dean in
Dec, 1776, to serve for 3 months ; said Lincoln hired probably with money paid
by James Codding who was drafted ; also, list of men raised te serve in the Conti
nental Army, dated Jan. -, 1777 ; reported as having received bounty ; aho, list
ol men who marched te Providence in July, 1777, under coraraand of Capt. Deen
to serve lor 1 raonth ; said Lincoln reported hired by Freeraan Lincoln ; also, Ust
dated March 16, 1779, ol men who went to Howland's Ferry, R. I., with Capt.
Hoskings (Haskins) lor 3 weeks service ; also, Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's
CO., Col. John Hathaway's regt. ; euUsted March 23, 1779 ; discharged April 15,
1779; service, 24 days, at Rhode Island; company detached irom miUtia and
marched irora Taunton to Tiverton ; also, llst oi men mustered by James Leon
ard, Muster Master lor Bristol Co., to serve in Col. Jacobs's regt. at Rhode Island
until AprU 1, 1780, dated Taunton, Oct. 28, 1779; engaged for town of Taunton;
also, Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. ; enlisted July
27, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days; regiraent raised to
reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Lincoln, Oliver, Easton. Private, Capt. Frauds Luscombe's co., Cel. Timothy
Walker's regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ; serrice, 3
mos. 5 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, Capt. Israel Trow's
CO., Cel. John Hathaway's regt.; service In April and May, 1777, 17 days, at
Rhode Island; said Lincoln reported as among those who agreed to tarry for 2
months ; company raised in Bristol Co. ; also, Capt. Israel Trow's Co., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; service from May 14, 1777, to July 6, 1777, 54 days, at Rhode
Island; also, list of men mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master, to serve
for the term of 9 raonths from the time of their arrival at FishkUl, .dated Taun
ton, May 21, 1778 ; Capt. Josiah Keith's 9th (Easton) co., Col. John Daggett's (4th

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Lincoln, Oliver, continued.
Bristol Ce.) regt.; age, 38 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; coraplexion, light; hair, dark;
eyes, gray ; residence, Easton ; engaged for town of Easton ; arrived at FishkUl
June 23, 1778; also, Ust of men returned as received el Jonathan Warner, Com
raissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's
CO., Col. Hathaway's regt. ; enlisted March 24, 1779 ; discharged April 17, 1779 ;
service, 25 days, at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Taunton; also, Ust ol raen
raised in Bristol Co. te serve In the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve ol
Dec. 2, 1780, as attested by James WUUaras, Superintendent for said county, dated
Taunton, June 20, 1781 ; also, descriptive list of raen raised to serve iu the Conti
nental Army, returned as received of Brig. Gen. James WilUams, Superintendent
tor Bristol Co., by J. Pettingall, Major, Ist Mass. regt., at Boston, July 19, 1781 ;
age, 39 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. II in.; complexion, light; occupation, laborer; en
gaged for town of Easton ; term, 3 years.
Lincoln, Otis, Leominster. Private, Capt. WUliara Thurlo's Co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service frora July 30, 1778, te Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode
Island ; also, Capt. WUliara Henry's ce. ; enUsted Oct. 3, 1779 ; discharged Nov.
10, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. II days, at Castle and Governor's Islands ; corapany raised
in AVorcester Ce. ; also, descriptive list of raen raised te reinforce the Continental
Army for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 12, 1780 ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 In. ; coraplexion, fresh ; engaged lor
town et Leominster ; arrived at Springfield July II, 1780 ; marched to carap July
12, 1780, under command ol Ensign Gilbert; aho, Ust ot raen raised for the 6
months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mnster in a
return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, Sergeant; pay roll for 6 raonths
men raised by the town of Leorainster for service in the Continental Army during
1780 ; marched July 8, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 19, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 22 days,
including travel (200 miles) home ; also, receipt dated Boston, April 27, 1782, for
bounty paid said Lincoln by Mark Lincoln, Chairraan of Class No. 2 of the town ot
Leorainster, to serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; also, Cor
poral, Cel. Benjarain Tupper's (lOth) regt.; service irora April 13, 1782, 8 mos.
18 days ; reported proraoted irora Private July 1, 1782 ; also, Capt. Matthew Cham
bers's CO., Lieut. Cel. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed
said Lincoln lor Dec, 1782.
Lincoln, Paul, Easton. Private, Capt. Macey Williaras's co. ol Minute-raen, which
marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; company served until
April 28, 1775; also, Capt. Israel Trow's ce.. Col. John Daggett's regt.; entered
service Jan. 18, 1778; discharged March 31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 14 days, under
Maj . Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island ; company dralted to serve ior 3 mouths irom
Jan. 1, 1778 ; roll sworn to at Norton.
Lincoln, Peleg. List ol raen who went with Capt. Wilbour in July, 1776, te " Dogers
Hill " te serve for 4 raonths.
Lincoln, Royal, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's co., Col. Benjarain Lin
coln's regt., which asserabled AprU 19, 1775; service, 13 days; also, Capt. Jaraes
Lincoln's (Independent) CO.; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 5 mos., 12 weeks, 4
days ; corapany stationed at Hingham until Jan. 1, 1776, lor defence of seacoast;
aho. Corporal, Capt. Winthrop Gray's co., Cel. Thoraas Cralts's (Artillery) regt. ;
abstract lor advance pay, etc., sworn to at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Lincoln, Royal, Hinghara. Seaman, brigantine " Hazard," coramanded by Capt.
Simeon Sarason ; engaged Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1778 ; service, 8
mos. 28 days; roll dated Boston; aho, raeraerandum ot shoes taken irora the
prize ship "Live Oak " and delivered to officers and men belonging to the brigan
tine " Hazard " [year not given] .

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 817
Lincoln, Royal, Roxbury. Private, Capt. Hopestill Hall's Co., Cel. Lerauel Robin
son's regt.; enlisted Jan. 29 (also given Jan. 31), 1776; service to tirae ot raarch
ing, 23 (also giveu 21) days.
Lincoln, Rupus, Norton. Private, Capt, Silas Cobb's co,, Col, Timothy Walker's
regt,; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mes, 7
days ; also, company return dated Oct, 6, 1775 ; also, Capt. Israel Trow's co,, Col,
John Daggett's regt, ; service, 16 days ; company marched to Rhode Island on the
alarm oi Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Silas Cobb's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's regt, ;
enlisted Aug. 25, 1777 ; service te Jan. 2, 1778, 4 mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island ;
also, sarae co, and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Providence ; aho,
Capt. Sarauel AVhite's ce., Cel. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 18, 1778;
discharged Sept. 8, 1778; service, 22 days, ou expedition to Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Rufus, Taunton (also giveu Warehara). 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Matthew
Randell's co., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; return of officers endorsed " Field
Officers of the 2d Regi't to be raised lor the Delence ot Boston May Sth" [1776] ;
also, same co. and regt. ; Ust oi officers ; commissioned July 6, 1776 ; regiment
raised lor delence el Boston ; also, 2d Lieutenant, same co. and regt. ; engaged
May 13, 1776; service te Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mes. 17 days; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel home ; aho. Lieu
tenant, Col. Bradlord's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora
Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, communication addressed to the Council,
signed by Col. Garaaliel Bradford, asking that said Lincoln, Ist Lieutenant, and
ether officers be coramissioned; ordered in Council March 7, 1777, that said
officers be comraissioned; also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. James Cooper's co., Col.
Gamaliel Bradlord's regt. ; list ol officers ot the Continental Array ; comraissioned
March 7, 1777 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date ot en
gagement, Dec. 3, 1776, te time of arrival at Bennington; credited with 113 days
allowance; aho, Capt. Jaraes Cooper's (5th) co., Cel. Bradford's regt.; rauster
roll of field, staff, and coramissioned officers, for July, 1778, dated AVhite
Plains ; appointed Nov. 6, 1776 ; reported taken prisoner Dec. 28 (also given Dec.
27), 1777; aho, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. James Cooper's (7th) co., Col. Bradford's
(12th) regt. ; muster roll of field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, for April, 1779,
dated West Point; also, return of officers "now in the Field," dated Boston,
Sept. 20, 1779; aho, llst ot officers recoraraended to fill vacancies in the 14th
Mass. regt., as returned by Col. Garaaliel Bradford ; said Lincoln, Lieutenant,
recoraraended for a Captain Lieutenantcy, coraraission to date frora Oct. 8, 1779 ;
ordered in Council Dec. 28, 1779, that said officers be coraraissioned; also, Lieu
tenant and Captain, Col. Bradlord's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for
service irora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; reported as serving 3 raos. 15 days as
Lieutenant, 8 mos. 15 days as Captain; aho. Captain Lieutenant, Colonel's (1st)
CO., Col. Bradlord's {I4th) regt. ; return ol field, staff, and comraissioned officers,
lor July, 1780, dated Steenrople ; reported proraoted to Captain, 7th co., April 13,
1780 ; also, Captain, Uth Mass. regt. ; list ot officers proraoted in the Continental
Array; coraraissioned July 28,1780; aZso, Captain, Cel. Bradlord's regt. ; rauster
roll el field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, Ior Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Hutts
near AVest Point; also. Captain, 6th Co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; returns
ol effectives between Jan. 5 and Jan. 26, 1781, dated German Hutts and AVest
Point; reported a prisoner ol war from Dec. 28, 1777; aho. Captain, Sth (also
given 4th) co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; register ol lurloughs granted subse
quent to Jan. 1, I78I ; leave given said Lincoln Jan. 31, 1781, by Cel. Vose, to go
Irora West Point to Taunton to bring on recruits and te remain until April 1
(also giveu May I ) , 1781; reported overstayed 56 days, detained by order ol Gen.
Lincoln; aho. Captain, 4th CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; returns ot effectives
between June I and June 15, 1781, dated West Point; also, returns ot effectives
between June 22, 1781, and Aug. 31, I78I, dated PeekskiU and PhiUipsborough;
reported en comraand at West Point ; also, returns ol effectives between Sept. 7,

818 IVIASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Rufus, continued.
1781, and Nov. 2, 1781, dated West Point and Peekskill ; reported attending court-
martial in garrison en return dated Sept. 13, 1781 ; also, returns ol effectives be
tween Nov. 9 and Nov. 23, I78I, dated Peekskill ; reported on duty at the Lines ;
also, Captain, 3d CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster rolls of field, staff, and
comraissioned officers for Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York Huts; reported on com
mand at the Lines ; aho, returns of effectives between Jan. 4, 1782, and Feb. 15,
1782, dated York Hutts and West Point; reported on duty at the Lines on returns
dated Jan. 4 and Jan. U, 1782 ; aho, register of furloughs granted subsequent to
Jan. 1, 1781 ; leave given said Lincoln by Gen. Paterson Feb. 17 [1782] , to go from
West Point to Tauntou to remain until April 10 [1782] ; reported overstayed 4
days ; also, returns ol effectives between April 12, 1782, and May 24, 1782, dated
West Point and Hutts; reported attending court-raartial in garrison on return
dated May 17, 1782 ; also, return ol effectives, dated West Point, Oct. 3, 1782 ;
reported on latigue duty at West Point; also, return ol effectives, dated Ver
planck's Point, Oct. 18, 1782 ; reported ou latigue duty with the Quarterraaster
General ; also. Captain Commandant, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's {7th) regt. ; return
oi effectives, dated Windsor, Dec. 6, 1782; aho, Captain, 5th co., Lieut. Col.
Brooks's regt. ; return ol effectives, dated Windsor, Dec. 13, 1782 ; also, returns of
effectives between Dec. 20, 1782, and Jan. 10, 1783, dated Camp New Windsor;
reported attending court-raartial in carap ; also, register of furloughs granted sub
sequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; leave given said Lincoln Jan. 4, 1783, by Gen. Gates, to
go frora Windsor to Taunton to remain until April 15, 1783 ; also, certificate certi
fying that said Lincoln, of Wareham, was a Captain In the I4th Mass. regt. from
April 13, 1780, having been promoted frora a Lieutenantcy in the sarae regiraent;
that in a new arrangeraent of the array in the auturan of 1780 he was transferred
to 7th Mass. regt., and continued te serve therein faithfully until the array was
disbanded iu June, 1783, when he was honorably discharged.
Lincoln, Rufus. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bates's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. ; en
listed July 28, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days; regiment
raised to reinforce Continental Array for 3 mouths.
Lincoln, Samuel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) ce. ;
enUsted Jan. 1, 1776; service, 4 mos. 3 weeks; company stationed at Hingham
untU May 22, 1776, for defence of seacoast.
Lincoln, Samuel (also given Samuel, Jr.), Hingham. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's
(Independent) Co.; enUsted May 10, 1775; service, 5 mos., 11 weeks, 6 days;
corapany stationed at Hinghara until Jan. 1, 1776, for defence of seacoast; also,
Matross, Capt. AVinthrop Gray's Co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; ab
stract for advance pay, etc., sworn to at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Lincoln, Samuel, Hinghara. Corporal of Marines, brigantine "Hazard," coraraanded
by Capt. Simeon Samson ; engaged Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged May 20, 1778 ; ser
vice, 8 raos. 28 days. Roll dated Boston,
Lincoln, Sajiuel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Freedom Chamberlain's CO., Cel. John
Thomas's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1776 ; service, 3
raos. 6 days ; also, certificate dated Roxbury, Jan. 6, 1776, signed by said Lincoln
and Jehu Mitchel, belonging to Capt. Freedom ChamberUn's Co., Gen. John
Thomas's regt., certifying that they had not received bounty coats ; certificate en
dorsed " Cash Paid Jan'y 8 1776."
Lincoln, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Elisha Barney's (10th) ce., Col. George WiUiams's
(3d Bristol Ce.) regt. ; service, 25 days; company marched to Warren, R. I., via
Rehoboth, on the alarm at"Rhode Island ol Dec. 8, 1776. Roll dated Taunton.
Lincoln, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Col. John Daggit's regt.; ser
vice, IS days, in Dec, 1776, and Jan., 1777, on au alarra, including travel (34
miles each way) frora Norton to Tiverton, R. I., and return.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 819
Lincoln, Samuel. Private, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. com
raanded by Lieut. Cel. Jaraes AVUUams, Brig, Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) bri
gade; service, 6 days; company raarched irom Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on
the alarm of Aug. 1, 1780.
Lincoln, Samuel. Council warrant dated Sept. 6, 1780, for £70, drawn in favor ol
Phineas Bartllt, lor the use el said Lincoln, a soldier enUsted lor the terra ol 9
months, agreeable to resolve ol June 9, 1779, in full tor bounty, gun, and blanket;
also, Private, Capt. Isaac Newton's co.. Col. S. Murray's regt. ; enlisted July 21,
1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 2 mos. 29 days, includiug 9 days (172
miles) travel heme ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce Continental
Array for 3 raonths.
Lincoln, Seth (also given Seth, Jr.), Western (AVarren). Private, Capt. Reuben
Read's co. of Minute-men, Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched April
20, 1775, in response to the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 8 days ;
also. Corporal, Capt. John Grainger's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted April 28, 1775 ; ser-rice, 3 mos., I week, 4 days ;
also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
Lincoln, Seth. List ol 2 months men who went with Capt. Noah Hall iu Feb., 1776,
to Winter Hill.
Lincoln, Seth. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Hearsey's ce., Col. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4
days ; corapany raarched to Roxbury March 4, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Hinghara.
Lincoln, Seth. Pay roll ol a company commanded by Ist Lieut. Heman Lincoln, Col.
Lo-ril's regt.; service, 2 days; company marched te Hull June 23, 1776; also,
Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's co.. Col. David Cushing's regt.; service, 6 days,
under Maj. Thomas Lothrop; company assembled at Hull Feb. 27, 1778; roll
sworn to at Hingham.
Lincoln, Sherman, Rochester. Private, Capt. Joseph Parker's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Sproat's (Sprout's) regt. ; enUsted Jan. 9, 1778 ; company stationed at Rhode
Island lor 3 months from Jan. I, 1778; also, Capt. Barnabas Doty's CO., Col.
Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 13, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 17, 1778 ; ser
vice, 5 days, on an alarm at Falmouth, Barnstable Co. ; also, list of men mus
tered in Plymouth Co., by James Hatch, Muster Master, to serve until Jan. 1,
1779 ; Capt. Parker's co. ; residence, Rochester ; engaged for town ot Rochester ;
also. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's CO., Cel. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enUsted
July 11, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 15, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. 5 days, at Rhode Island.
Lincoln, Sherman. Private, Capt. Timothy Ruggles's co. ot guards ; enlisted April
7, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1781 ; service, 8 raos. 19 days, at Rutland.
Lincoln, Silas, Becket. Corporal, Capt. Peter Porter's co. of Minute-men, Col. Pater
son's regt., which marched April 23, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,
1775, to Cambridge; service, 13 days; also, Capt. Thoraas Williams's co., Col.
John Paterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 6, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos. 4 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775].
Lincoln, Silas, Taunton. Descriptive list of men raised for the term of 9 months
from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as mustered by James
Leonard, Muster Master, dated Taunton, May 16, 1778; Capt. Robert Crosraan's
(1st) CO., Col, George Williams's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; age, 50 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
8 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; residence, Taunton; engaged
for town ot Taunton ; also, llst of raen raised In Bristol Co., agreeable to resolve
ot April 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by
Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; arrived at FishkiU June 19, 1778.
Lincoln,, Solomon, Scituate. Private, Capt. Galen Clapp's (2d Scituate) co. ot railitia.
Col. Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched in response to the alarm ot April
19, 1776 ; service, 4 days.

820 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincoln, Step., Hingham. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's ce.. Col. Benjamin Lin
coln's regt., which asserabled April 19, 1775 ; service, 13 days.
Lincoln, Stephen, Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) ce. ;
enlisted Jan. 22, 1776; service, 6 days; company stationed at Hingham until
May 22, 1776, for defence of seacoast.
Lincoln, Stephen, Hingham. Bombardier, Capt. Winthrop Gray's CO., Col. Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; abstract for advance pay, etc., sworn te at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Lincoln, Stephen, Hingham. Master at Arms, brigantine "Hazard," commanded
by Capt. Simeon Samson; engaged Aug. 22, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778;
service, 8 raos. 28 days ; roll dated Boston ; also, memorandum of shoes taken
from the prize ship "Live Oak" and delivered to officers and raen belonging to
the brigantine " Hazard " [year net given] .
Lincoln, Stephen, Private, Capt, Elisha Barney's (lOth) ce., Cel. George Williams's
(3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 5 days ; corapany marched to Warren, R. I., via
Rehoboth, on the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll dated Tauntou ;
also, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's ce.. Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lieut.
Col. Jaraes Williaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade ; service, 8
days; company marched from Taunton to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of Aug.
1, 1780.
Lincoln, Stephen, Jr., Hingham. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) CO.;
enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 5 mos., 12 weeks, 4 days; company stationed at
Hingham until Jan. 1, 1776, for defence of seacoast.
Lincoln, Sylvester, Taunton. Private, Capt. OUver Soper's ce., Cel. Timothy Walk
er's regt.; musterroU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos.
6 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent iu money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 1, 1775 ; aho, corapany
receipt, given to Capt. OUver Soper, for wages for Feb. and March, 1776, dated
New York ; also, corapany receipt, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for ration allow
ance en raarch frora Dorchester to New York, dated New York, AprU 29, 1776.
Lincoln, Thomas, Cape Cod. List of prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and de
Uvered to John Ayers, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, dated Newport, Feb.
11, 1777 ; residence, Cape Cod ; reported a Searaan.
Lincoln, Thomas, Dighton. Private, Capt. EUjah Walker's co., Cel. Pope's (Bristol
Co.) regt. ; raarched Dec. 8, 1776 ; service, 9 days, at Rhode Island en the alarm
of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, descriptive Ust of men mustered in Bristol Ce. by Jaraes
Leonard, Muster Master, to serve In the Centiuental Array for the terra of
9 mouths from the tirae of their arrival at Springfield, dated Oct. 29, 1779 ; 13th
CO., Col. Hathaway's regt. ; age, 27 (also given 26) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 (also given
5 ft. 9) in.; coraplexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, blue; engaged for town of
Dighton; reported delivered te Lieut. J. Grace; aho, Capt. Moore's CO., Col.
Shepard's (4th) regt.; entered service Aug. 31, 1779; discharged May 31, 1780;
term, 9 months ; aho, descriptive list of men raised te reinforce the Continental
Army for the terra ot 6 months, agreeable te resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as
received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 11, 1780; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; engaged lor
town ol Dighton ; arrived at Springfield July 10, 1780 ; marched to camp July II,
1780, under comraand et Ensign Bancroft ; also, list oi raen raised lor the 6 raonths
service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster iu a return
dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll lor 6 mouths raen raised by
the town el Dighton lor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched
to carap July I, 1780; discharged Dec 19, 1780; service, 6 raos., induding teavel
(220 railes) heme.

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Lincoln, Thomas, Harwich. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Array
Irom 2d Barnstable Ce. regt., as returned by Maj. Zenas Winslow and Capt.
Abijah Bangs ; residence, Harwich ; engaged lor town ol Harwich ; joined Capt.
G. Weeb's (Webb's) co., Cel. Shephard's regt.; term, during war; also, Ust oi
men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master lor Barnstable Co., dated April 14,
1777; Capt. George AVebb's ce., Cel. Sheppard's regt.; raustered April 9, 1777;
reported received State bounty; also. Private, Capt. Webb's ce., Col. AVUUara
Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts lor service Irera April 1, 1777,
te April 15, 1778 ; reported deserted ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; return [year not
given] ; raustered by Joseph Otis, State Muster Master, and by a Continental
Muster Master; also, Capt. Webb's co., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt.;
descriptive list ol deserters raade up Irora Jan. 1, 1777, to June 1, 1780 ; age, 40 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, black; residence, Harwich; terra,
dnring war; deserted AprU 16, 1778; reported as having lelt regiment at Fish
kill, last heard ol at Casco Bay.
Lincoln, Thojias (also giveu Thomas, Jr.), Harwich. List ol men raised te serve in
the Continental Array frora 2d Barnstable Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Zenas
AVinslow and Capt. Abijah Bangs ; residence, Harwich ; engaged for town of
Harwich; joined Capt. G. Weeb's (Webb's) Co., Col. Shephard's regt.; terra to
expire iu 1780; also, Ust of raen mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for
Barnstable Co., dated AprU 14, 1777; Capt. George Webb's Co., Col. Sheppard's
regt. ; mustered April 9, 1777 ; reported received State and Continental bounties ;
aho. Private, Capt. Webb's co., Col. AVilliam Sheppard's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also, same
ce. and regt. ; return [year net given] ; raustered by Joseph Otis, State Muster
Master, and by a Continental Muster Master; also, Capt. Webb's Co., Col. Shep
ard's (3d) regt.; rauster roll lor Oct., 1778, dated Carap at Providence; also,
sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll lor March and AprU, 1779, dated Providence;
enlisted April 1, 1777; enlistraent, during war; aho, Capt. Holebrook's Co., Cel.
Shepard's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service trom Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. AVebb's Co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt.; return lor
gratuities, dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780 ; gratuity paid said Lincoln Jan. 29,
1780; also, Capt. George Webb's (Light Inlantry) co., Col. AVilliam Shepard's
(4th) regt. ; muster roll lor Feb.-Nov., 1781, dated Hutts Ist Brigade ; aho, same
ce. and regt.; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated Hutts 1st Brigade and
sworn to at AVest Point.
Lincoln, Thomas, Hingham. Private, Capt. Seth Stowers's co. ; service frora Nov. 30,
1776, te Dec. 31, 1776, 1 rao., at PIuU ; also, Capt. Stowers's (Independent) ce. ;
rauster return ot four Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777;
age, 17 yrs. ; residence, Hinghara ; reported raustered by Daniel Souther, Muster
Master.
Lincoln, Thomas, Perabroke. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hatch's ce. of Minute-raen,
which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775, from West Parish iu Perabroke
to Scituate and Marshfield ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, II days ; aho,
Corporal, Capt. Thoraas Turner's co. of militia. Col. John Baley's regt. ; pay
abstract for mileage, dated Jan. 10, 1776 ; mileage (63 miles) allowed said Lin
coln; reported encamped with Brig. Gen. Thomas's brigade; aho, Capt. Daniel
Lothrop's (7th) co.. Col. Thomas Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; abstrad for advance
pay, mUeage, etc., dated Boston, June 3, 1776 ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; enlisted
June 3, 1776; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 3 days; also, same ce. and regt.;
service from Nov. I, 1776, to Feb. I, 1777, 3 mos. ; reported as serving I rao. iu
Colony service, 2 mes. in Continental service ; also, same ce. and regt. ; service
frora Feb. 1, 1777, to date ot discharge, May 7, 1777, 3 raos. 7 days; also. Lieu
tenant, Col. Crafts's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service
fr-ora May 8, 1777, to Feb. 26, 1779; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. WiUiara Todd's
(6th) CO., Col. Crafts's regt.; service from time of enlistment to Oct. 1, 1777, 4

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Lincoln, Thomas, continued.
mos. 25 days ; also. Lieutenant, Col. Crafts's regt. ; llst of field, staff, and comrais
sioned officers, dated Nov. 7, 1778; also, petition dated Boston, Feb. 26, 1779,
signed by said Lincoln, Lieutenant, and other officers of Col. Crafts's regt., asking
that their resignations be accepted as the Legislature had failed to redress their
grievances ; resignations accepted in Council Feb. 26, 1779.
Lincoln, Thomas, Tannton. Private, Capt. Elisha Barney's co.. Col. George Wil
liaras's (3d Bristol Ce.) regt. ; service, 15 days ; corapany raarched te Warren,
B. I., via Rehoboth, on the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776; aho, Capt.
Ichabod Leonard's ce., Cel. John Hatheway's regt. ; service, 20 days, at Rhode
Island ; corapany marched from Tauntou to Tiverton, R. I., in April, 1777, by
order of Brig. Gen. George Godfrey ; also, Capt. Pelatiah Eddy's co.. Col. Abiel
Mitchel's regt. commanded by Lient. Col. James Williams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's
(Bristol Co.) brigade; service, 8 days; corapany marched from Taunton to
Tiverton, R. I., en the alarm of Aug. I, 1780.
Lincoln, Thomas, Western (Warren). Private, Capt. Reuben Read's co. of Miuute-
men, Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to
the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 25 days.
Lincoln, Thomas. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hinghara) co., Cel. Solomon
Lovel's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at Hinghara March 15, 1776,
to guard the shore.
Lincoln, Thojias. Private, Capt. Benjarain Godfrey's ce.. Col. John Cushing's regt. ;
service from Sept. 23, 1776, 60 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated Newport and
sworn to iu Barnstable Co.
Lincoln, Thojias. Private, Capt. Robert Earl's (Dartmouth) Co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service from July 29, 1778, to Sept. 10, 1778, I rao. 13 days, at Rhode
Island.
Lincoln, Thomas, Jr., Hingham. List of men drafted from militia to raarch te Horse
Neck under command ot Col. William Mcintosh [year net given], but who failed
to join regiment ; drafted from town ot Hinghara ; drafted into Capt. Cushing's co.
Lincoln, Tijiothy, Norton. Private, Capt. Josiah Sraith's co., Cel. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; abstract for advance pay, etc., dated Carap at Hull, July 13, 1776 ; aho,
same co. and regt. ; enlisted June 29, 1776, 4 days preceding march ; service to
Aug. I, 1776, 1 mo. I day; company raised for defence of town and harbor of
Boston; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service between Aug. 1, 1776, and Nov. 1, 1776,
2 mes. 25 days.
Lincoln, Urban, Cohasset. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's co., Col. Solomon Level's
regt. ; service, 4 days ; company raised in Hingham and Cohasset and asserabled
at Hull Dec. 14, 1776; also, Capt. Stowers's (Independent) eo. ; muster return of
four Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777 ; residence, Cohas
set ; age, 19 yrs. ; raustered by Daniel Souther, Mnster Master.
Lincoln, Welcome, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) ce. ;
enlisted Feb. 1, 1776 ; service, 1 mo. ; company stationed at Hinghara for defence
of seacoast; also, Capt. Thomas Hearsey's ce., Col. LovU' regt. ; service, 3 days;
company marched te Dorchester March 4, 1776 ; also, pay roll ot a company com
manded by 1st Lieut. Heman Lincoln, Cel. Lovil's regt.; service, 2 days; cora
pany raarched to Hull, June 23, 1776 ; also, petition dated Carap at HuU, Sept.
17, 1776, signed by said Lincoln and others belonging to battaUon stationed at
Hull, asking for increase and payment of wages; also. Private, Capt. Peter
Cushing's Co., Cel. David Cushing's regt.; service, 6 days, under Maj. Thomas
Lothrop; company assembled al Hull Feb. 27, 1778.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 823
Lincoln, William, Scituate. Private, Capt. Galen Clapp's (2d Scituate) co. of militia,
Col. Anthony Thoraas's regt., which raarched in response te the alarra ot April
19, 1775 ; entered service April 21, 1775 ; service, 2 days ; also, Capt. Hayward
Peirce's ce., Cel. Jeremiah HaU's regt.; marched Dec. 10, 1776; service, 3 mos.
2 days ; company raised In Scituate and Hanover for service at Bristol, R. I. ;
aho, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra
of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin
Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 22, 1780;
age, 35 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 In. ; coraplexion, ruddy; engaged for town ot Scitu
ate ; raarched te carap July 22, 1780, under command ot Capt. WUliam Scott ;
also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Pater
son as having passed muster iu a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780;
also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Scituate for service in the
Continental Army during 1780 ; marched te camp July 17, 1780 ; discharged Jan.
13, 1781 ; service, 5 mos. 28 days ; also. Private, Capt. Williams Barker's co..
Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; detached March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 30,
1781 ; service, 28 days, travel Included, at Rhode Island.
f
Lincoln, William. Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's co., Cel. Abijah Stearns's
(AVorcester Ce.) regt. ; service, 11 days ; corapany raarched te Williarastown,
Aug. 22, 1777, under coraraand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge by order of Brig. Gen.
Jonathan AVarner on an alarm; roll dated Leorainster; oJso, Lieutenant; list of
officers appointed to coraraand raen detached from mUitia to reinforce the Conti
nental Army, agreeable to resolve of Oct. 9, 1779 ; commissioned Oct. 26, 1779 ;
said Lincoln, with ethers, detached from Middlesex and Worcester Co. brigades ;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Cowdln's CO., Cel. Samuel Denny's regt. ; en
gaged Oct. 26, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, I rao. 7 days, at Claverack,
iucludlng 9 days (180 railes) teavel horae ; regiraent raised te reinforce Continental
Armj- iu the state of New York for 3 months ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Tiraothy
Boutwell's (1st Leorainster) Co., Col. Rand's (Sth Worcester Co.) regt.; list of
officers ; comraissioned July 6, 1780.
Lincoln, William. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st)
regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated Hutts ; enUsted Dec. 18, 1781 ;
enlistment, 3 years.
Lincoln, William. List of raen frora Col. Cushing's regt. raustered by Thomas New
hall, Muster Master for AVorcester Co., to serve at Rhode Island until the first of
Jan. " next " [year not given] ; Capt. Edward Brighara's co.
Lincoln, Zenas. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's ce., Col. Soloraon Lovel's regt. ; ser
vice, 4 days ; company raised in Hingham and Cohasset and asserabled at Hull
Dec. 14, 1776; also, Capt. TheophUus WUder's co.. Col. Benjarain Gill's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 24, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 19 days, iu
Northern departraent, including 13 days (252 railes) travel home; also, Capt.
Thoraas Nash's Co., Col. David Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Dec. 20, 1777; service,
2 raos. 6 days ; company served until March 1, 1778, with Maj. Edward Procter's
detachraent of guards at Fort Hill, Boston.
Lincoln, Zephaniah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co., Col. George
AVilliams's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 13 days, on the alarm at Rhode Island of
Dec. 8, 1776 ; mileage (64 miles) allowed to carap at Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth,
and horae.
Lincolon, Asa. Capt. Ebenezer Newell's ce., Cel. Keyes's regt. ; bounty allowed
for service frora 3 raonths after date et enUstment, July 10, 1777, te Jan. 4, 1778,
2 mes. 25 days, at Rhode Island; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Gilbert's co., Col.
Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; service frora Aug. 2, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 16
days, at Rhode Island, including travel (83 miles) home ; roll sworn te In Worces
ter Co.

824 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lincolon, John, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co.. Col. Joseph Reed's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12
days.
Lincon, Abijah, Norton. Private, Capt. Seth Gilbert's (2d Norton) co. of miUtia,
Col. John Daggett's regt., which raarched in response to the alarm of AprU 19,
1775 ; said Lincoln marched April 27, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Lincon, Daniel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Snow's co., Col. George WUliams's (Bristol
Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778 ; service, 23 days ; corapany raarched from
Taunton aud Raynham June 22, 1778, and served in Cel. Wade's regt. under
Gen. Suliven at Providence, R. I. Roll dated Raynham and sworn te at Taunton.
Lincon, David. List of men mustered for Col. Robinson's regt., as returned to the
Council July 26, 1777 ; Capt. Cole's co.
Lincon, Jonathan, Wellfieet. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Col. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt. ; return for mileage, advance pay for 1 month from June 6, 1776, etc.,
dated June 17, 1776; mileage frora carap (UO railes) allowed said Lincon; regi
ment stationed at Boston ; also, same ce. and regt. ; enlisted June 6, 1776 ; service
te Aug. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 26 days.
Lincon, Loring. Report of enlistment committee for Worcester Co., dated Water-
town, Sept. 6, 1776, of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array ; said Lincon,
Captain, with his corapany of 30 men, marched to New York July 17, 1776, under
coramand of Col. Jonathan Holman.
Lincon, Loved. List of raen raised in Worcester Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers Jr.,
Deputy Muster Master, dated FishkUl, Aug. 1, 1778 ; engaged for town et Oakhara.
Lincon, Nathaniel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Joseph FrankUn's co.. Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1779; discharged Dec. 31, 1779; serrice, 3 mos. 3
days, at Rhode Island ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, sworn
te at Rehoboth, allowing 19 days service at Rhode Island.
Lincon, Nedabiah. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Snow's ce., Cel. George WUliaras's
(Bristol Co.) regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778 ; service, 23 days ; corapany marched
frora. Taunton and Raynham June 22, 1778, and served in Col. Wade's regt. under
Gen. Suliven at Providence, R. I. RoU dated Raynhara and sworn to at Tauntou.
Lincon, Rupus, Taunton. Corporal, Capt. Robert Crosraan's co. et Minute-raen, Col.
Nathaniel Leonard's regt., which raarched April 20, 1776, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1776, to Roxbury; service, 12 days; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Matthew
Randell's Co., Col. Marshal's regt. ; absteact for advance pay, etc., dated Carap
at Hull, June 18, 1776.
Lincon, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Snow's co., Col. George WiUiams's (Bris
tol Ce.) regt. ; enlisted June 22, 1778 ; service, 23 days ; corapany raarched from
Taunton and Raynham June 22, 1778, and served in Col. Wade's regt. nnder
Gen. SuUven at Providence, R. I. Roll dated Raynham aud sworn to at Taunton.
Lincorn, Isaac, Easton. Private, Capt. Abiel Mitchell's co., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1776; service, 11 days.
Lincorn, Jacob. Private, Capt. Joseph Baxter's co., Col. Macin [tosh's] regt., Gen.
Lovel's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 5, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 14, 1778 ; service, I rao.
13 days ; corapany detached frora miUtia for service on expedition to Rhode Island
and was discharged 60 miles from heme. Roll dated Brainteee.
Lincorn, Nehemiah. Private , Lieut. John Dean's co.. Col. John Daggett's (4th
Bristol Co.) regt.; service, 17 days; company made up from 3d and 7th cos. in
said regiraent and raarched on the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776.

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 825
Lincorn, Richard. Private, Capt. Andrew Woodberry's ce., Lieut. Cel. Enoch
Hallet's regt.; enUsted Aug. 1, 1780, 3 days preceding march; discharged Oct.
29, 1780 ; service, 3 mes. 4 days, at Rhode Island, including 5 days (100 miles)
travel horae; regiment detached te reinforce Centiuental Army for 3 months.
Roll dated Gloucester.
LiNCORNEW,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Linckhornew,
Llnkhernew.]
LiNCORNEW, Joseph. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt. ;
service frora Sept. 9 to Sept. 13, 1778, 4 days, on an alarra at Falraouth. Roll
endorsed " alarm att Bedford."
LiNCOTT, Theodore. Private, Capt. Cushing's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also,
Capt. Robert Davis's co.. Col. Vose's regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to
at Camp near Valley Forge; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; also,
same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll
for Dec, 1778, sworn te at Pro-ridence ; also, sarae co. andregt. ; pay roll for Jan.,
1779 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779 ;
aho, (late) Capt. Davis's co., Col. Vose's regt. ; rauster roll for March and April,
1779, dated Providence.
LiNCUTO, John. Private, Lieut. WiUiam Clark's detachment; enlisted Aug. 25, 1780;
discharged Sept. 6, 1780; service, 13 days, in Lincoln Co. by order of Brig. Gen.
Peleg Wadsworth.
Lind, Nathan. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Blaney's 4th (Maiden) ce.. Col. Samuel
Thatcher's (Ist Middlesex Ce.) regt. of Mass. miUtia; return ot officers chosen
by the several companies in said regiment, dated Watertown, April 26, 1776;
ordered in Council April 29, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported
comraissioned April 29, 1776.
Lind, Thomas. List of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Oct. 12, 1777 ; Capt. Allen's ce., Cel. Alden's regt.
LiNDAL, Cato, Rhode Island. Descriptive llst of officers and crew on board the armed
ship " Deane," comraanded by Capt. Elisha Hinraan, dated Boston, Nov. -, 1780 ;
age, 18 yrs. ; occupation, raariner ; residence, Rhode Island ; reported a negro.
LiNDALL,  . [This narae also appears nnder the forra of Lendal, Lendall, Lendell,
Lindal, Lintal, Lyndal, Lyndall.]
LiNDALL, John, Sr. Capt. Benjamin KimbaU's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt. ; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Lindall and others, dated Carabridge, July 1, 1775;
also. Private, Capt. White's ce., Cel. Putnara's regt. ; Continentai Array pay
accounts for serrice from Jan. I, 1780, to Feb. 13, 1780.
Linden,  . [This name also appears under the form of Linden.]
Linden, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, May II, 1777; Capt. Wiley's co., Col. Jackson's regt.
Linden, John. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agreeable
to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Dorchester ; engaged April 5, 1781.
LiNDESY, Ralph. 2d Corporal, Capt. Samuel King's co. ; company receipt, given to
Daniel Hopkins, dated Salem, Sept. 25, 1775, for advance pay for 1 month.
Lindlex, David. Matross, Capt. LUlie's CO., Col. Crane's regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from March I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
LiNDLET,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lindlex, Lindly, Lindsey,
Linley.]

826 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiNDLEY, Daniel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's CO., Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; service, 4 days ; company raarched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I., on the
alarra of Dec. 8, 1776.
LiNDLEY, David, Boston. Capt. John LUlie's co., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery)
regt. ; descriptive list endorsed " 1777 to 1780 ; " age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ;
coraplexion, fair ; residence, Boston ; engaged for town of Boston ; engaged
March -, 1780, by Capt. Lillie ; terra, during war.
LiNDLEY, Isaiah. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Martin's CO., Col. Williaras's regt. ; service
trom Sept. 29, 1777, to Oct. 30, 1777, at Tiverton. Roll dated Rehoboth.
LiNDLEY, John. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter's co.. Col. Thomas Carpenter's
regt. ; service, 16 days ; company marched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. L, on
the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, descriptive Ust of men enlisted by Capt. Jonathan
Drown and raustered by Jaraes Leenard, Muster Master for Bristol Co. ; age, 19
yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 7 in. ; engaged for town of Rehoboth ; mustered July 15, 1777.
LiNDLEY, Levi, Walpole. Sergeant, Capt. Seth Bullard's ce., Cel. Joseph Read's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos. 8
days ; also, corapany return dated Roxbury Camp, Sept. 26, 1775 ; aho. Lieuten
ant, Col. Shepard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan.
1, 1777, to Dec. 10, 1778 ; reported discharged ; also, Capt. George Webb's co., Col.
Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roll for Oct., 1778, dated Camp at Providence;
appointed Jan. I, 1777.
LiNDLEY, Levi. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Walpole for service
iu the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched June 28, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 7,
1780 ; service, 5 raos. 9 days, travel (220 railes) included.
Lindly, Eliphalet. Capt. Timothy Childs's ce., Col. David Wells's regt. ; service, 2
mos. 8 days, including travel home; corapany raised May 10, 1777, for service at
Ticonderoga and was discharged July 8, 1777.
Lindly, John. Ration roll for part of Capt. Jonathan Drown's CO., Col. Garaaliel
Bradford's regt., made up from the tirae ol their several enlistraents to June 16,
1777, dated Boston ; enUsted May 20, 1777 ; credited with 26 rations.
Lindly, Levi, Walpole. Corporal, Capt. Sablu Man's ce. el Minute-men raised in
Medfield and Walpole, Col. Greaton's regt., which raarched on the alarm ot April
19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; also, return of raen
raised te serve In the Continental Array Irora Capt. OUver Clap's CO., Col. Ben
jarain Haws's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt., dated Walpole, Feb. 17, 1778; residence,
Walpole ; engaged lor town of Walpole ; joined Capt. Webb's co., Col. Shepard's
regt. ; terra, during war.
LiNDON, John, Walpole. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Array from
Capt. OUver Clap's Co., Col. Benjarain Haws's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt., dated Wal
pole, Feb. 17, 1778 ; residence, Walpole ; engaged for town of Walpole ; joined
Capt. WUey's CO., Col. Jackson's regt. ; terra, during war.
LiNDS, Ignatius, Westfield. Private, Capt. AVarhara Parks's ce.. Col. Danielson's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Ang. I, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 28, 1775 ; service, 3 raos., 1
week, 3 days.
LiNDS, John. Private, Capt. Asa Danforth's ce. of volunteers, Cel. Convers's regt. ;
service, 20 days ; corapany raarched frora Brookfield Sept. 23, 1777, te join army
under Gen. Gates at the Northward.
LiNDS, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John Walton's ce., Col. Brooks's regt. ; enUsted
Sept. 27, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 raos. I day, including 11 days
(228 railes) travel horae. Roll dated North Castle.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 827
LiNDs, Laban. Master's Mate, brigantine " Independence," comraanded by Capt.
Siraeon Sarason ; engaged May 2, 1776 ; service to Sept. 22, 1776, 4 raos. 20 days ;
roll dated Plyraouth ; aho, same vessel and commander ; engaged Sept. 23, 1776 ;
service to Jan. 1, 1777, 3 raos. 8 days ; also, sarae vessel and coraraander ; engaged
Jan. I, 1777; service, 3 mos. 8 days.
LiNDS, Samuel, Maiden. Private, Capt. Samuel Sprague's co., Lieut. Col. Baldwin's
(late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 30,
1775; service, 2 mes. 6 days; also, Capt. Samuel Sprague's ce. ; list of men who
failed to pass muster Sept. 22, 1775 ; reported under guard ; also, Capt. Sarauel
Sprague's (9th) co. ; return of casualties of the several corapanies in the 38th
regt., raade by Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin, dated Chelsea, Sept. -, 1775 ; reported
confined ; also, Capt. Sprague's CO., Lieut. Col. Loarami Baldwin's regt. ; cora
pany return dated Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equiva
lent in raoney dated Carap at Chelsea, Dec. 30, 1776 ; also, account dated Chelsea,
Dec. 31, 1776, el the appraiseraent raade by appraisers appointed by Col. Baldwin
ol guns token for public use frora raen belonging te the 38th regt. (old array) who
lelt the service Dec. 31, 1775, having been stationed at Chelsea and Medtord.
Lindsay, Archibald. Private, Capt. Ephraira Jenings's ce.. Col. David Wells's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 22, 1777; discharged Oct. 18, 1777; service on expedition to
Northern departraent.
Lindsay, Blaney. Capt. MUes Greenwood's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. oi guards ;
enlisted Nov. 11, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 23 days. Rolls dated
Camp at Winter HiU.
Lindsay, Ephraim. Order on John Potter, Paymaster, Col. Ezra Wood's regt., payable
to Jeremiah Dillingham, dated Pembroke, Sept. 23, 1779, signed by Diraan Perry,
adralnistrator ol the estate ei said Lindsay, deceased, Ior wages due hira as
Sergeant in Capt. Jaraes Harlow's co., Col. Wood's regt.
Lindsay, Jajies. Order en the Coraraittee ol Supplies, dated Roxbnry Carap, Dec. 6,
1775, signed by Capt. Daniel Lothrop, lor bounty coats to be delivered said Lind
say and Israel Alger, soldiers belongingto his corapany. Brig. Gen. John Thomas's
regt. ; receipt lor said coats dated Dec. 6, 1775, signed by above mentioned sol
diers, appears on reverse ol order.
Lindsay, James, Jr. List ol men belonging to Capt. Lindsey's co. who took the oath
iu Middlesex Ce. July 6, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass.
array.
Lindsay, John. Capt. John Kellogg's co., Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted May 16, 1777 ;
discharged July 15, 1777 ; service, 61 days, in Northern department.
Lindsay, John. Capt. John Kellogg's co.. Col. Leonard's regt. ; enlisted May 30, 1777 ;
discharged July 16, 1777 ; service, 47 days, in Northern departraent.
Lindsay, Ralph. Private ; list el raen returned as serving on raain guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin at Prospect HUl, dated July 16, 1775.
Lindsay, William. Returns, etc., el 2d Dracut co. ; list dated July 10, 1776, oi per
sons who hired men to serve at Canada until Dec. 1, 1776; said Lindsay, with
others, hired Zebulon Bootman.
LiNDSCOT, Theodore. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Jere. Hill's co., Col. John Pat
terson's regt.
LiNDSDAY, Ephraim. List of 6 raonths raen raised agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780,
returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co.,
by Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, dated Springfleld; also, descriptive list of raen
raised te reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to
resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by

828 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiNDSDAY, Ephraim, contimted.
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 10, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft.
6 (also given 5 ft. 7) in. ; complexion, light ; engaged for town of Dracut; arrived
at Springfield July 9, 1780 ; marched to camp July 10, 1780, under command of
Capt. Daniel Shays.
LiNDSEA, Eleazer, Lynn. Captain, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.; muster roU
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged May 12, 1775 ; serrice, 81 days ; company later cora
manded by Lieut. Daniel Gallushee.
LiNDSEA, Joseph, Lynn. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsea's co. coramanded by Lieut.
Daniel Gallushee, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted May 29, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 4 days ; aho, Capt. Daniel Gallushee's
(10th) CO., Col. Woodbridge's (26th) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] .
LiNDSEA, Joseph, Jr., Lynn. Private, Capt. Eleazer Lindsea's co. comraanded by
Lieut. Daniel Gallushee, Col. Buggies Woodbridge's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775; enlisted June 14, 1776; service, 1 me. 18 days; also, Capt. Daniel
Gallushee's (10th) co., Col. Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; corapany return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] .
Lindsey,  [This name also appears under the form of Lendsey, Lensday, Lensee,
Lensey, Llncey, Lindesy, Lindsay, Lindsday, Lindsea, Lindsie, Lindsley, Lindsy,
Lindsys, Lindzey, Linsday, Linsdey, Linsea, Linsey, Linsley, Linssey, Linzey,
Linzeys, Linzy, Lyndsey, Lyndsy, Lynsdie, Lynsdy.]
Lindsey, Alexander. Searaan, ship " Pliarue," Ebenezer Bradford, Master, bound
on voyage te South Carolina and Nantes ; portage bill made up for advance wages,
dated Boston ; engaged March 18, 1777.
Lindsey, Benjamin, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Joel Smith's (4th) co.. Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; reported discharged
June 18, 1775.
Lindsey, Benjamin, Marblehead. Private, Capt. WUUara Blackler's (6th) ce., Cel.
John Glover's (21st) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 27, 1775 ;
service, 2 mos. 10 days ; aho. Corporal, same ce. and regt. ; company return
dated Cambridge, Oct. 9, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In
money dated Camp Cambridge, Dec 20, 1775.
Lindsey, Blaney, Lynn. Private ; Ust of men belonging to Lynn, now called Lynn,
Lynnfield, aud Saugus, who served at Concord battle and elsewhere [year net
given] .
Lindsey, Blaney. Pay roll for 6 raonths men raised by the town of Lynn for service
in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 27, 1780 ; discharged Nov.
9, 1780 ; service, 4 mos. 25 days, travel (220 miles) included.
Lindsey, Daniel, Andover. List of men raise^l te serve iu the Continental Array from
1st Andover co., as returned by Capt. Samuel Johnson; residence, Andover;
engaged for town ot Andover; joined Capt. Farnum's CO., Col. Franses's (Fran
cis's) regt.; terra to expire June 1, 1780; also, Private, Capt. Abbott's CO., Col.
Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb.
20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Benjarain Farnum's CO., Cel. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enlistment, Feb. 20, 1777, te
tirae of arrival at Bennington; credited with allowance to March 28, 1777, 48
days, including allowance for II days (220 railes) travel ; also, Capt. Farnum's
CO., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 24, 1778; mustered by
County and Continental Mnster Masters ; reported unfit for duty for want of shoes ;
also, Capt. Stephen Abbot's CO., Cel. Tupper's regt. ; rauster roll for March,
1779, dated West Point; enUsted Feb. 20, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 829
Lindsey, Daniel, continued.
transferred to the infantry April 1, 1779; also, Capt. Samuel Page's (Light
Infantry) Co., Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll dated April 5, 1779; also, descrip
tive llst dated Jan. 27, 1781 ; Capt. Stephen Abbot's ce., 10th Mass. regt. ; rank,
Corporal; age, 32 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 In.; complexion, light; hair, brown;
occupation, husbandman; birthplace, Andover; residence, Andover; enUsted
Oct. 25, 1779, by Capt. Abbot, at West Point; enUstment, during war; also.
Corporal, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (lOth) regt.; service frora Jan. I, 1781, 17
mos.; reported reduced March 1, 1782; aZso, Capt. King's co. ; account of rations,
small stores, etc., delivered officers and soldiers of 10th Mass. regt. by E. Lunt,
State Commissary [year not given] .
Lindsey, Daniel, Lynn. Capt. Ezra NewhaU's Co., Col. Mansfield's regt. ; order for
advance pay, signed by said Lindsey and others, dated Cambridge, June 8, 1775 ;
also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May
4, 1775; service, 3 mos. 4 days; aho, Capt. NewhaU's Co., Col. John Mansfield's
(19th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated
Oct. 6, 1775; aho, order for money in lieu of bounty coat, dated Carap at Winter
Hill, Nov. 4, 1776 ; also, Private ; llst of men belonging to Lynn, now called
Lynn, Lynnfield, and Saugus, who served at Concord battle and elsewhere [year
not given] .
Lindsey, Daniel. Receipt given to Helton Johnson, dated Lynn, Dec. 20, 1776, signed
by said Lindsey, for wages for 7 days service en board the brig " Ann."
Lindsey, David, Dracut. Private, Capt. Peter Coburn's CO., Col. Bridge's regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 3 raos. 8 days; aho.
Corporal, Capt. James Varnum's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from April 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence,
Dracut; credited to town et Dracut; reported as serving 6 mes. 26 days as Cor
poral, 26 mos. 20 days, as Sergeant; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Varnum's CO.; list ot
officer^ and men belonging to Col. Michael Jackson's (Mass. Line) regt., returned
probably iu 1779.
Lindsey, Eleazer, Lynn. Captain ; list of men, coraprising said Lindsey and cora
pany, who took the oath in Middlesex Co. July 6, 1775, required by Congress te
be taken by the Mass. array; aho, list dated Maiden, Aug. 3, 1775, of raen be
longing to said Lindsey's CO., Cel. Sarauel Gerrish's regt., who are credited with
haring received sums of money probably on account of advance pay ; also. Cap
tain; llst of men belonging to Lynn, new called Lynn, Lynnfield, and Saugus,
who served at Concord battle and elsewhere [year not given] .
Lindsey, Eliab. Private, Capt. Ephraira Jenings's CO., Col. David WeUs's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; service on expedition to North
ern department.
Lindsey, Eliphalet. Private, Capt. Isaac Newton's co., Cel. S. Murray's regt. ; en
listed July 29, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 21 days, including
9 days (172 miles) travel horae; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 months.
Lindsey, Ephraim. Private, Capt. James Hatch's co. ; enUsted March 4, 1776 ; dis
charged March 8, 1776 ; service, 5 days ; company raarched frora West Parish in
Pembroke to Braintree on the alarm ot March 3, 1776, thence to Weymouth, and
was stationed there ; also. Sergeant, Capt. James Harlow's ce.. Col. Ezra Wood's
regt.; entered service June -, 1778; service, 4 raos. 1 day, guarding passes of
North river ; regiment raised for 8 raonths ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for
Sept., 1778 ; reported sick in hospital, not joined since rauster ; aho, sarae co. and
regt,; pay roll for Oct., 1778; said Lindsey credited with wages for Aug. and
Sept., and for 5 days in Oct., to tirae of his decease.

830 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lindsey, Jajies, Bridgewater. Matross, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's (Artillery) co., Col.
Jehu Bailey's regt. ; service frora April 10, 1775, te May 2, 1775, 3 weeks 2 days ;
company raised agreeable to vote of Provincial Congress, as ordered by Committee
of Safety ; aho, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's Co., Gen. John Thomas's regt, ; corapany
return dated Roxbury, Oct, 6, 1775 ; reported discharged Sept, 6, 1776.
Lindsey, James, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date of enlistraent, Feb. 12, 1777, te tirae
ot arrival at Bennington ; credited with 46 days allowance ; 260 railes travel
allowed said Lindsey. [See Jehu Lindsey.]
Lindsey, James. List of deserters who belonged to (late) 14th Mass. regt., as returned
by Jonathan Haskell, Adjutant, 7th Mass. regt., dated West Point, Aug. 19, 1782;
age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, light; hair, light; enUsted for town
of Bostou ; reported deserted In 1777 frora Boston.
Lindsey, John, Blandford. Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's co., Cel. Nicholas Dike's
regt. ; return for mileage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ;
pay abstractfor mileage, etc., dated Boston, Nov. 26, 1776; mileage (120 miles)
allowed said Lindsey.
Lindsey, John, Methuen. Private, Capt. Eliphalet BodweU's ce., Col. Edward Wig
glesworth's regt. ; pay abstrad for travel allowance, etc., from Albany home in
1776 ; 210 miles travel allowed said Lindsey.
Lindsey, John, Newburyport. Return of men raised to serve in the Centiuental
Army from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross, sworn to Feb.
16, 1778; residence, Newburyport; engaged for town of Newburyport; joined
Capt. Moses Greenleaf's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years. [See
James Lindsey.]
Lindsey, John, Westfield. Descriptive llst ot raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Col. Timothy Bigelow, at Springfield,
Sept. 7, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. II in.; complexion, dark; residence,
Westfield ; arrived at Springfield Aug. 29, 1780 ; marched to carap Sept. 7, 1780,
under comraand of Ensign Simonds ; also, list of men raised for the 6 months
service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return
dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lindsey, John. Private, Capt. Moses Harvey's co., Col. Woodbridge's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 3, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 29, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 1 (also given 2 mes. 4)
days, at Saratoga, including 5 days (100 miles) travel horae; corapany raised to
reinforce Northern army until last of Nov., 1777.
Lindsey, John, Private, Capt, Benjamin Pike's ce,, Lieut, Col. Calvin Smith's (6th)
regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Lindsey frora June 14, 1782, to Dec.
31, 1782, 6 raos. 17 days.
Lindsey, Joseph, Lynn. Private ; Ust of men belonging te Lynn, now called Lynn,
Lynnfield, and Saugus, who served at Concord battle and elsewhere [year not
given] .
Lindsey, Joseph. Private ; Ust dated Maiden, Aug. 3, 1775, of raen belonging to Capt.
Eleazer Lindsey's ce., Cel. Sarauel Gerrish's regt., who were credited with having
received suras ot raoney probably on account of advance pay; no allowance
credited to said Lindsey ; also, Ust of raen belonging te Capt. Lindsey's co. who
took the oath in Middlesex Co. July 6, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by
the Mass. array.
Lindsey, Joseph. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Lynn for service
in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched June 27, 1780 ; discharged Dec.
12, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 27 days, travel (220 miles) included.

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Lindsey, Joseph, Jr. List of men belonging te Capt. Lindsey's co. who took the oath
in Middlesex Co. July 6, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass.
army; also, Capt. Daniel GaUusha's CO., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Maiden, Oct. 25, 1775.
Lindsey, Levi. Descriptive llst et men raised to reinforce the Continental Array for
the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received ol
Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, ol 6th Mass. regt., at Spring
field, July 2, 1780 ; age, 37 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. II in. ; complexion, light ; engaged
lor town ol Walpole ; marched to carap July 2, 1780, under command of Capt.
Phineas Parker. [See Levi Lindley.]
Lindsey, Melzar, Pembroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's co.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 3 days ; company marched
to Rhode Island; also, Capt. Jaraes Harlow's ce., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; en
listed June 4, 1778 ; serrice, 8 mos. 6 days, guarding passes of North river, includ
ing teavel (480 miles) to and frora camp; regiraent raised for 8 months; aho,
sarae co. aud regt. ; pay rolls for Sept., Oct., and Dec, 1778 ; reported not joined
since rauster; also reported sick in hospital in Sept., 1778.
LiNTiSEY, Nathaniel, Marblehead. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Felton's co. ; cora
pany receipt given te Daniel Hopkins, dated Marblehead, Sept. 26, 1775, for ad
vance pay for 1 month ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead)
CO. ; engaged July 13, 1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 2 days, in defence of
seacoast; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Felton's (1st) co. ; list of seacoast
officers ; coraraissioned Jan. 6, 1776 ; corapany stationed at Marblehead ; also, 1st
Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; engaged Jan. 4, 1776; ser
vice to May 31, 1776, 4 raos. 28 days, in delence ol seacoast; also, same co. ; ser
vice from Sept. I, 1776, te Nov. IS, 1776, 2 mos. 15 days, in delence ol seacoast;
aho. Captain, Col. Timothy Pickering, Jr.'s regt.; return dated Ipswich, Dec 24,
1776, raade to Maj. Gen. James Warren, oi officers ol a regiment raised by Brig.
Michael Farley Irora his brigade and ordered to raarch te Danbury, Conn., via
Providence ; company raised in Marblehead ; also. Captain ol a company raised
in Marblehead to reinforce Continental Array; service from Dec. 10, 1776, to
March 18, 1777, 3 mos. 9 days ; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, made
by Nathaniel Lindsey, son oi Captain Lindsey, on reverse oi roll, declares the
sarae to be a true copy of the original found among his father's papers, and that
the service was rendered at Rhode Island.
Lindsey, Norris. Private, Capt. Joseph Browning's co.. Col. Seth Murray's regt. ;
enlisted July 21, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 2 raos. 27 days, includ
ing 7 days (140 miles) travel home ; regiment raised In Hampshire Co. to reinforce
Centiuental Army for 3 mouths.
Lindsey, Ralph, Lynn. Private; list of men returned as serving on raain guard
under Cel. L. Baldwin at Prospect Hill, dated July 16, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Addison
Richardson's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. ; order for advance pay, signed by said
Lindsey and others, dated Carabridge, June 8, 1775 ; also, company receipt, given
to Capt. Addison Richardson, for wages due to Aug. 1, 1775, dated Cambridge;
also, Capt. Richardson's co., 19th regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutch
inson; corapany receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Carap at Winter Hill;
aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carap at Winter Hill,
Oct. 27, 1775; aho. Private; list of raen belonging to Lynn, now called Lynn,
Lynnfield, and Saugus, who served at Concord battle and elsewhere [year not
given] .
Lindsey, Ralph. Corporal, Capt. Samuel King's co. ; enlisted July 14, 1775 ; service,
6 raos. 2 days ; company stationed at Salera and Lynn for defence of seacoast.
Lindsey, Ralph. List of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent
to New York in the cartel " Favorite," as returned by Robert Pierpont, Coramissary

832 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lindsey, Ralph, continued.
ot Prisoners [year not given] ; said Lindsey, a Seaman, te be exchanged for
Richard Drake, Searaan.
Lindsey, Ralph, Jr., Lynn. Private ; llst of raen belonging to Lynn, new called Lynn,
Lynnfield, and Saugus, who served at Concord battle and elsewhere [year not
given] .
Lindsey, Seth, Westfield. Return ot men raised te serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Darid Mosley's (Westfield) Co., sworn to in Harapshire Co., April 5,
1779; residence, Westfield; engaged for town of Westfield; joined Capt. Ball's
CO., Col. WiUiara Shepard's regt. ; terra, during war.
Lindsey, Thomas, Bridgewater. List oi men raustered by Jaraes Hatch, Muster
Master ior Plyraouth Co., to serve in the New England states until Jan. 1, 1779;
Capt. Araes's CO.; residence, Bridgewater; engaged for town of Bridgewater;
also, Private, Capt. John Araes's Co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt. ; marched July
30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, II days ; company raarched te Rhode
Island en an alarm.
Lindsey, Thojias, Cape Ann. Private, ship "Araerica" (privateer), coraraanded by
Capt. WUliara Coffin ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn te in Suffolk Co.,
Oct. 11, 1780; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, dark; residence,
Cape Ann.
Lindsey, Thomas. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt. Nathan
Alden, dated Bristol, March 7, 1777, signed by said Lindsey and others, for wages
for 3 raos. service at Bristol, R. I., in Capt. Alden's Co., Col. Jereraiah Hall's
regt.
Lindsey, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's ce,, Col, J. Jacobs's regt, ; en
listed July 23, 1780; discharged Oct, 31, 1780; service, 3 raos, 9 days, at Rhode
Island ; regiment detached to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months,
Lindsey, William, Blandford, Private, Capt, John Ferguson's co,. Col. Timothy
Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1776 ; service,
2 mos., 3 weeks, 6 days.
Lindsey, Williaji, Stockbridge (also given N. Lebanon). Private, Capt. Means's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts lor service
trom March I, 1777, to July 1, 1777 ; reported died July 1, 1777 ; also, Capt. John
Chadwick's Co., Col. Brewer's regt.; return dated June 22, 1778; residence, N.
Lebanon ; enlisted ior town ot Stockbridge ; mustered by M. Wheeler ; reported
taken prisoner July 7 [year not given].
Lindsey, William. Private, Capt. Seth Pratt's co., Col. James WUliams's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 10, 1780; service, 8 days ; company marched
to Tiverton, R. I., on au alarra.
Lindsie, John. Receipt dated Westfield, July 11, 1780, lor the whole araount of wages
(£12 each) for 6 raos. service In the Continental Array paid in advance by the town
of AVestfield to said Lindsie and others who had engaged to serve the "Six
raonths next ensuing," the wages to become due from the State for said service
being relinquished to the town.
Lindsley, John. Capt. John Carpenter's ce., Cel. Ezra Wood's regt. ; arrived at camp
Aug. 17, 1778; discharged Jan. 27, 1779; service, 5 mos. 28 days, at North river,
N. Y., including 3 days to prepare lor carap and 14 days (280 railes) travel out
and horae ; regiraent raised lor 8 months ; aho. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Oct., 1778; reported not joined.
Lindsley, John, Jr. Capt. John Carpenter's co., Cel. Ezra Wood's regt.; arrived at
carap June 23, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 2, 1779 ; service, 7 mos. 28 days, at North

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Lindsley, John, Jr., continued.
river, N. Y., including 3 days to prepare for carap aud 14 days (280 railes) travel
out and horae ; regiraent raised for 8 raonths ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ;
pay roll lor Sept., 1778 ; reported joined.
Lindsy, Daniel. Private, Col. Benjamiu Tupper's (10th) regt.; service irom June 1,
1782, 7 raos.
Lindsy, Ephraim, Perabroke. Private, Capt. James Hatch's co. oi Minute-men, which
raarched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775, from West Parish in Pembroke to
Scituate and Marshfield ; discharged April 29, 1776 ; service, 11 days.
Lindsy, Joseph. Capt. Daniel GaUusha's ce., Cel. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ; order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Maiden, Oct. 25, 1775.
Lindsy, AVilliam. Capt. John Ferguson's ce.. Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; order
ior bounty coat or its equivalent in money endorsed " Deer 28th 1776."
Lindsys, Melzar. Order on Lieut. Jehu Potter, Paymaster, Col. Wood's regt., lor
all wages due, payable to Perez Howland, dated Plympton, April 20, 1779, signed
by Capt. Jaraes Harlow and raerabers ol his company ; Dlman Perry, adminis
trator el the estate ot Ephraim Lindsys, signs lor the latter and lor Melzar Lindsys,
a minor.
Lindzey, James, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's ce., Col. John Bailey's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 6 days.
Lindzey, Joseph, Jr. Private ; llst dated Maiden, Aug. 3, 1775, ol men belonging te
Capt. Eleazer Lindsey's ce., Cel. Samuel Gerrish's regt., who are credited -with
having received suras ol money, probably on account el advance pay.
Line, Enos, New York. Matross, Capt. Buckland's co.. Col. Crane's regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay acconnts for serrice frora Jan. I, 1777, to July 9, 1777; reported
deserted July 9, 1777.
LiNEHAM, William, AVestborough. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph ElUot's co., Col. William
Thoraas's regt. ; engaged July 10, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 4 mos.
25 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated Camp Battes Hill.
LiNEH.AN,  . [This name also appears under the forra ol Linehan, Lincoln, Liue-
hara, Linihan, Liumihau, Liunehara, Linnehan, Linnekan, Linnlhara,Linnlhan.]
Linehan, William, Terapleton. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knolton's co. el militia. Col.
Nathan Sparhawk's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of AprU 19,
1776, to Cambridge; service, IS days.
Linehan, William. Private, Capt. Edmund Brighara's CO., Col. Job Cushing's regt. ;
service, 7 days ; company ordered to be mounted il possible aud raarched Aug.
21, 1777, te reinlorce Northern array by order ol Gen. Stark and Gen. Lin
coln, proceeded to Hadley, and was there counter-ordered. Roll sworn te in
Worcester Co.
LiNEKEN, John, Boothbay. List ol raen raised te serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Andrew McFarland's co., 3d Lincoln Ce. regt., as returned agreeable to
order ol Council ol Nov. 7, 1777; residence, Boothbay; engaged lor town of
Boothbay.
LiNELL, John, 3d. Capt. Jacob Lovell's CO., Cel. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 6 days, ou
au alarra at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, in Sept., 1778.
LiNELL, Joseph, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah Hamilton's CO., which marched en
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield, under coraraand of Cel. Joseph Otis ;
service, 2 days ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Baker's co., Col. Freeman's regt. ; marched
Oct. 4, 1777 ; service, 28 days ; company marched te Tiverton, R. I., on a secret
expedition ; aho, Capt. Jacob LoveU's Co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 9 days,
on an alarm at Bedford, Dartmouth, and Falraouth, in Sept., 1778.

834 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lines, Charles (also giveu Charleston), Maiden (also given Charlestown and
Charlton). Private, Capt. Edward Blake's co., Cel. Jonathan Brewer's regt.;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 23, 1776 ; ser-rice, 2 mos. 10 days ;
also. Private, 6th ce., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Feb. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Maiden ; aho, Col. Ichabod
Alden's battalion ; return el men enlisted in Capt. Robert Allen's co., endorsed
' ' 1778 ; " mustered by County Muster Master Barber and by a Contineutal Muster
Master; also, (late) Capt. Robert Allen's CO., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; return of
men who were in camp on or before Aug. 16, 1777, and who had not been absent
subsequently except on furlough, etc, certified at "Fort Harkermer," Feb. 26,
1779 ; aho, Maj. Daniel Whiting's co., (late) Col. Alden's (6th) regt. ; muster roll
for March and AprU, 1779, dated Cherry Valley ; enlisted Feb. 20, 1777 ; enUstraent,
3 years ; also, 6th ce., Cel. Thomas Marshall's (10th) regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Charlestown;
aho, descriptive list dated West Point, Feb. 12, 1780; Capt. Jacob Wales's co.,
Col. Marshall's (lOth) regt. ; age, 33 (also given 23) yrs. ; stature, 4 ft. 9 (also
given 5 ft. 4) in.; complexion, black; hair, black; residence, Charlestown (also
given Charlton) ; joined Capt. Turner's (6th) Co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th)
regt.; enlisted Feb. 12, 1777, by Lieut. Turner; enlistraent, during war; re
ported a negro ; aho. Private, Col. Tupper's regt. ; service frora Jan. I, 1781, 2
raos. 28 days ; reported died March 29, 1781.
Lines, Daniel, Pownalborough. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental
Army from Cel. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt. ; residence, Pownal
borough ; engaged for town of Braintree ; terra, 3 years ; also, return of raen
raised te serve in the Continental Army from Col. Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (Sth
Suffolk Co.) regt. ; engaged for town of Braintree ; joined Capt. Langdon's CO.,
Cel. H. Jackson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, list of men mustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Nov. 23, 1777; Capt. Lang
don's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's CO.,
Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
Nov. 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Gawen Brown's CO., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; pay roll for Feb., 1778, dated " Gulf; " also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay rolls
for June-Aug., 1778, dated Prevldeuce ; also, sarae co, and regt, ; pay roll for
Sept., 1778, dated Pawtuxet; also, Lieut. Thomas Turner's CO., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; pay rolls for Nov., 1778, and Feb., 1779, sworn to iu Garrison at Pawtuxet;
also, same co. aud regt. ; pay roll for March, 1779 ; also, Capt. Thoraas Turner's
(9th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet;
reported on comraand at Newtown ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated Camp
at Providence, July 10, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Turner's (Sth) co., Col. Jack
son's regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1779; also, Capt. Turner's ce., Cel. Jackson's
regt.; regiraental return raade up to Dec. 31, 1779, dated Camp at Providence;
also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and raen
belonging to Col. Lee's, Cel. Henley's, and Cel. Jackson's regts., aud raen
belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorpo
rated into a regiraent under the coraraand of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to
the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779 ; Capt. Turner's co. ; rank. Private ; residence,
Pownalborough; engaged for town of Braintree; engaged Nov. 2, 1777; terra, 3
years; also, Capt. Thoraas Turner's (6th) Co., Cel. Jackson's (16th) regt.; pay
rolls for AprU-July, 1780.
Lines, Ebenezer. Matross, Capt. Joseph Thomas's CO., Col. John Lamb's (2d Artil
lery) regt.; rauster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated West Point; term, during
war; reported on coraraand at Censtitution Island in Feb. and March, I78I.
Lines, Francis, Watertown (also given Boston). Corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Cleav
land's CO., Cel. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for ser
vice frora Dec. 29, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Watertown; also, Sergeant,
Major's co., Col. Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from

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Lines, Francis, continued.
Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec 31, 1780; reported as serving 1 mo. as Corporal, II raos. as
Sergeant; also, descriptive llst dated Jan. 7, 1781 ; Capt. Abner AVade's co., Cel.
Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt. ; rank. Sergeant ; age, 32 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 In. ;
coraplexion, Ught; hair, brown; occupation, hatter; birthplace, Kidderminster,
England ; residence, Boston ; enUsted for town ot Frarainghara ; enlisted Dec. 29,
1777, by Lieut. Benjamin, at Boston ; enlistment, during war.
Lines, Ignatius, Westfield. Private, in a AVestfield co. of Minute-men commanded by
Lieut. John Shepard, which marched April 20, 1775, in response te the alarm of
April 19, 1775 ; service, I week 1 day ; reported enUsted into the army April 28,
1776 ; also, Capt. Warham Parks's CO., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; corapany
return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Roxbury, Dec 23, 1775.
Lines, John, Pownalborough (also given Woolwich) . Return ot men raised to serve
in the Continental Army from Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincolu Co.) regt., dated
Gardnerstown, Feb. 2, 1778; residence, Pownalborough; engaged for town of
Pownalborough ; joined Capt. White's ce., Col. Franses's (Francis's) regt. ; terra,
3 years. ,
Lines, John. Order ou Capt. Levingsworth, payable to Lieut. Heywood, dated June
14, 1776, signed by said Lines, for money due ou account of wages.
Lines, Jonathan, Westfield. Private, Capt. Malcolm Henry's CO., Cel. David Brewer's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 15, 1775 ; service, 2 mos., 2
weeks, 2 days ; aho, Capt. Henry's Co., Col. Putnam's (late Brewer's) 9th regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Dec. 23,
1775.
Lines, Jonathan. Capt. Stoddard's ce., 1st Mass. regt. ; entered service July 26, 1779 ;
discharged May 1, 1780; term, 9 months.
Lines, Joseph, Pownalborough. Return of men raised te serve in the Continental
Array frora Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt., dated Gardnerstown,
Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Pownalborough ; engaged for town of Pownalborough ;
term, 3 years ; also, descriptive llst of deserters, dated Nov. 20, 1780 ; Col. Rufus
Putnam's (5th) regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 In. ; complexion, dark ; hair,
dark; residence, Pownalborough ; engaged for town of Acton ; terra, during war ;
reported deserted March -, 1780 ; also reported as having served 3 years nnder
the narae ot Aaron Wood.
Lines, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Soloraon AValker's ce.. Col. Joseph Prirae's regt. ; en
listed April 23, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1780 ; service, 8 raos. 4 days, under Brig.
Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward.
Lines, Laban, Yarmouth. List et men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for
Barnstable Co., dated May 19, 1777 ; Capt. Davis's Co., Col. Bradford's regt. ; en
gaged fortown of Yarmouth; mustered May 15, 1777; terra, 3 years; reported
received State bounty; aZso, Private, Sth Co., Col. Bradlord's regt.; Continentai
Army pay accounts for service from May 16, 1777, to Aug. 20, 1779; residence,
Yarmouth; reported discharged; also, Capt. John Lament's Co., Cel. Gamaliel
Bradford's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ol enlistraent. May 16, 1777, te
May 27, 1777 ; credited with 11 days allowance ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; return
[year net given] ; residence, Yarmouth; engaged Ior town ol Yarmouth; mustered
by County and Continental Muster Masters ; reported a wagon-master ; also re
ported as having joined April 2, 1779.
Lines, Laban. Private, Capt. Elisha Hedge's co. ; serrice, 2 days [probably in Nov.,
1778] guarding prisoners belonging te the [British] ship " Somerset." Roll sworn
te at Yarraouth, Jan. 1, 1779.

836 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lines, Michael, Private, Capt, Parker's co,, Cel, John Brooks's regt, ; Continentai
Array pay accounts Ior service irom Sept. 30, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, (late)
Capt. Jonas Parker's ce., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster rolls lor
Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; enlisted Sept. 30 (also given Sept. 24), 1780;
enlistment, 3 years ; reported on command with inlantoy Feb.-April, 1781.
Lines, Samuel, Marblehead. Private, Capt. John Merrett's (7th) co.. Col. John
Glover's (2lst) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted June I, 1775; ser
vice, 2 mos. 6 days ; company marched to Cambridge ; also, company return
[probably Oct., 1776] .'
Linfield,  . • [This narae also appears under the forra oi Llnfild, Llnsfield.]
Linfield, David, Braintree. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Elihu Adaras's co., Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which marched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ;
roll made up and sworn to by said Linfield ; also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel
Belcher's co.. Col. Jonathan Bass's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at
Braintree June 13, 1776, upon orders te march to Horse Neck, and June 22, 1776,
upon orders to march to Nantasket.
Linfield, David. Private, Capt. EUphalet Sawen's co., Cel. Joseph Palmer's regt. ;
service, 15 days ; company asserabled March 4, 1776.
Linfield, David, Jr., Braintree. Corporal, Capt. Elihu Adams's co., Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ;
roll raade up and sworn te by David Linfield, Ist Lieutenant ; also. Private, Capt.
Nathaniel Belcher's co.. Col. Jonathan Bass's regt.; service, 2 days; company
assembled at Braintree June 13, 1776, upon orders te march to Horse Neck, and
June 24, 1776, upon orders to march to Nantasket.
Linfield, Nathaniel, Braintree. Private, Capt. Elihu Adams's ce.. Col. Benjamin
Lincoln's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Roll raade up and sworn to by David Linfield, 1st Lieutenant
Linfield, Samuel, Braintree. Private, Capt. Elihu Adams's CO., Col. Benjamin Lin
coln's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; roll
made up and sworn to by David Linfield, 1st Lieutenant; also, Capt. EUphalet
Sawen's co., Col. Joseph Palraer's regt.; service, 4 days; corapany asserabled
March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's ce., Cel. Jonathan Bass's regt,;
serrice, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at Braintree June 13, 1776, upon orders te
raarch to Horse Neck, and June 24, 1776, upon orders te raarch to Nantasket;
also, Capt, Abel Richards's ce., Col. Jonathan Cogswell's regt. ; enUsted Oct. IS,
1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 18 days, with guards at Bostou;
enlistment to expire Jan. I, 1779.
LiNPiELD, William, Braintree. Private, Capt. EUhu Adaras's Co., Col. Benjarain
Lincoln's regt., which marched on the alarm el April 19, 1776; service, 4 days.
Roll raade up and sworn to by David Linfield, Ist Lieutenant.
Linfield, William. Private; Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's Co., Cel. Jonathan Bass's
regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany assembled at Braintree June 13, 1776, upon
orders to march te Horse Neck, and June 24, 1776, upon orders to march to
Nantasket.
Linfield, William, Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co., Col. Jonathan Bass's
regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at Brainteee June 13, 1776, upon
orders to raarch to Horse Neck, and June 24, 1776, upon orders te march to
Nantasket.
Linfield, William. Private, Capt. Eliphalet Sawen's ce., Col. WUliam Mcintosh's
regt. ; enlisted March 25, 1778 ; discharged April 7, 1778 ; service, 13 days, with
guards at Roxbury.

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 837

Linfield, William, 3d. Sergeant, Capt. Elihu Adaras's CO., Col. Benjarain Lincoln's
regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; roll made
up and sworn to by David Linfield, Ist Lieutenant ; aho, Private, Capt. EUphalet
Sawen's co.. Col. Joseph Palmer's regt.; service, 15 days; company assembled
March 4, 1776.
LiNFiLD, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Peter Talbot's ce. ; service, 2 days, on an alarm
[year not given, probably 1776].
Ling, Dennis. Company receipt for muskets, etc., giveu to Capt. Benjamin Lemont,
dated Camp Coxes Head, June 8, 1781. [See Dennis Linyons.]
Linihan, William. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Belknap's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1778 ; discharged Jan. 1, 1779 ; service, 5 mos. 15 days,
at Rhode Island, Induding travel (80 miles) from North Kingston to place of
discharge, i.e., home ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated North King
ston, Nov. 6, and Dec. 1, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls sworn to at
East Greenwich, Sept. 28, Nov. 10, and Dec 30, 1778; enlistment to expire Jan.
I, 1779.
LiNiGAR, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Hicks's ce., Cel. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point ; enlist
ment, during war.
Linkalon, Jonathan. Account dated [Harwich, Nov. 7, 1778], rendered by Capt.
Abijah Bangs, of amounts due men who guarded prisoners frora the [British]
ship " Somerset " at Harwich, and from thence te Yarraouth ; service, 2 days.
Linkcoln, Sherman, Rochester. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's co., Cel. Nathan
Tyler's regt.; pay roll for Dec, 1779, aUowing 1 mo. 2 days service at Rhode
Island, teavel (40 miles) included.
LiNKHAM, Ephraim, Lancaster. Private, Capt. Joseph Elliot's CO., Col. William
Thomas's regt. ; euUsted Aug. 3, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. 2
days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) heme. Roll dated Camp
Battes HUl.
LiNKHON, Silas. Sergeant, Lieut. Benjamin Chamberlen's detachment frora Col. John
Brown's regt. ; entered service Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service,
3 days ; detachment marched to Bennington at the time of the battle. Roll sworn
to in Berkshire Co.
LiNKHORN, CoFFE, Tauutou. Private, Capt. James Perry's co., Col. Paul Dudley
Sargent's regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aZso, order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 21, 1775.
LiNKHORN, David, Tannton. Capt. Oliver Soper's ce.. Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov.
1, 1775.
LiNKHORN, James. Private, Capt. Moses WUlmarth's co., Col. Isaac Dean's regt.;
marched July 31, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; serrice, 10 days, at Rhode
Island on an alarra. Roll sworn to at Attleborough.
LiNKHORN, Jonathan, Harwich. Private, Capt. Benjarain Godfrey's ce.. Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; arrived at destination May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ;
service, 2 raos. II days, at Rhode Island, travel (II days) included; 100 railes
reported as distance from Harwich to place of deBtinatien ; enlistraent, 2 raonths.
Roll dated Boston Neck, South Kingston .
LiNKHORN, Loved. Certificate dated Oakham, Oct. 4, 1778, signed by Capt. Jehu
Crawford, certifying that he had enlisted said Llnkhorn and others prior to May
IS, 1778, and mustered them te serve in the Continental Army for the term ot 9
months, agreeable to resolve oi April 20, 1778.

838 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiNKHORN, Oliver, Stoughtonham. Private, Capt. Lewis Whiting's co.. Col. Whee
lock's regt. ; copy ol a corapany return, dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Ang. 27,
1776; age, 36 yrs.
LiNKHORN, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elihu Gifford's co.. Col. Turner's regt. ; enUsted
July 20, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. II days, at Rhode Island ;
regiraent raised in Bristol aud Barnstable counties to serve lor 6 months.
LiNKHORN, Thomas. Capt. James Nickols's (Berkley) co., Cel. John Dagget's regt. ;
marched Jan. 12, 1778; service, 2 mos. 15 days; company stationed at Rhode
Island lor 3 months from Jan. I, 1778.
LiNKHORNEw, JOSEPH. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's ce.. Col. Thoraas Marshall's
regt. ; serrice frora Sept. 2, 1776, te Oct. 31, 1776, 1 rao. 29 days.
LiNKHORNEW, JosiAH, Easthara. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Cel. Thoraas
Marshall's regt.; enlisted June 6, 1776; service to Oct. 31, 1776, 4 raos. 26 days;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; service frora Nov. 1, 1776, to tirae oi discharge, 1 mo. ;
travel horae, 6 days (95 miles), allowed.
LiNKLON, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Thomas Nlckerson's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's
regt. ; service, 4 days, en an alarm at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778. Roll
sworn to in Barnstable Ce.
LiNKLON, Silas. Pay abstract of a detachraent from Taunton under Lieut. Simeon
Cobb, sworn to in Middlesex Co., Dec. 20, 1775, and endorsed " Lieu't Simeon
Cobbs Alarra Roll; " service, 4 weeks.
LiNKON, Abiathar. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's ce., Col. George Williaras's regt. ;
service, 1 rao. I day ; corapany marched from Taunton, Raynham, and Easton,
in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
LiNKON, Abijah, Taunton. Ensign, Capt. Josiah King's co.. Col. David Brewer's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
LiNKON, Ajibrose. CorpoTal, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's ce., Cel. John Daggett's regt.;
service from Aug. 22, 1778, to Sept. 1, 1778, 12 days, at Rhode Island. Roll
sworn to at Taunton.
LiNKON, Bela, Taunton. Private, Capt. Edward Blake's ce., Cel. George WUUams's
(Bristol Ce.) regt. ; service, 25 days, en the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776 ;
raileage (64 railes) allowed to carap at Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, and horae.
LiNKON, Benjamin, Tauntou. Private, Capt. Robert Crosraan's ce. ol Mlnnte-raen,
Col. Nathaniel Leonard's regt., which raarched AprU 20, 1776, in response to the
alarm et AprU 19, 1775, te Roxbury ; discharged April 29, I77S ; service, 12 days.
LiNKON, Caleb, Taunton. Private, Capt. Josiah Crocker's co., Cel. Thoraas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 10 days ; company raarched from Taunton to
Rhode Island by order el Council ot July -, 1778, to serve lor 6 weeks.
LiNKON, Charles. Sergt. Enos Dean's detachraent of guards ; service, 1 day, by order
of Committee of Correspondence, etc., in order te prevent escape of Highlanders
and other prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
LiNKON, CoFPE, Taunton. Private, Capt. James Perry's CO., Col. Sargent's regt.;
rauster roll dated Aug. 12, 1775; enUsted July 6, 1775; service, 1 me. 9 days;
also, Capt. James Perry's ce., 16th regt. ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776; roll endorsed " 3
rao frora I Jany to 6 apl '76."
LiNKON, Daniel, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's Co., Cel. Thoraas Car
penter's regt.; service, I mo. 4 days; company marched from Taunton to
Rehoboth, thence to Bristol, thence to Providence, and thence horae ; roll dated
Nov. 5, 1777; also, Capt. Matthew RandeU's Co., Cel. John Daggett's regt.;
enlisted Jan. 19, 1778; discharged AprU 1, 1778; service, 2 mos. 14 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raised to serve for 3 months from Jan. I, 1778.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 839
LiNKON, Daniel. Petition dated Carap at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Linkon
and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking lor increase and pay
raent oi wages.
Linkon, Elias. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's regt.; enUsted
March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 14, 1781 ; serrice, 10 days ; corapany raised to
serve at Rhode Island lor 40 days, unless sooner discharged.
Linkon, Elisha, Taunton. Corporal, Capt. Edward Blake's co., Col. George Wil
liams's (Bristol Ce.) regt. ; service, 25 days, on the alarm at Rhode Island el
Dec. 8, 1776 ; mileage (54 miles) allowed to carap at Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth,
and horae.
Linkon, Freeman, Tauutou. Capt. Francis Luscerab's ce.. Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury,
Nov. 6, 1775.
Linkon, Isaac (also given Isaac, Jr.), Taunton. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co.,
Col. John Hathaway's regt. ; service, 23 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany drafted
frora Taunton, Raynhara, and Easton, In April, 1777.
Linkon, Isaac, Taunton. Private, Capt. Josiah Crocker's ce., Col. Thoraas Car
penter's regt.; service, 1 rao. 15 days; corapany raarched frora Taunton to
Rhode Island by order of Coundl of July -, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks.
Linkon, Isaac. Sergt. Enos Dean's detachment of guards ; ser-rice, I day, by order
ot Coraraittee of Correspondence, etc., in order te prevent escape of Highlanders
and ether prisoners from Taunton jail dnring the alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776.
Linkon, Isaac. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Cel. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
pay roll lor Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 4 day, including teavel home ; also, Capt.
Matthew Randell's ce., Cel. George WUliaras's regt.; service between Dec. 7,
1776, and Jan. I, 1777, 3 weeks 2 days, on an alarra at Rhode Island; roll dated
Easton.
Linkon, Isaac. Capt. Neheraiah Pratt's CO., Col. Mitchell's regt. commanded by
Lient. Col. Jaraes WUUaras, Brig. George Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; ser
vice, 8 days ; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., ou the alarm ol Aug. 2, 1780.
Linkon, Job, Norton. Private, Capt. Benjamin Morey's ce., Cel. John Daggett's regt.,
which marched en the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service, 9 days.
Linkon, Jonah, Taunton. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Dean's ce., Col. Thomas Carpen
ter's regt. ; service, I mo. 4 days ; company marched from Taunton to Rehoboth,
thence te Bristol, thence to Prevldeuce, R. I., and thence home. Roll dated Nov.
B, 1777.
Linkon, Jonah. Capt. Caleb Richardson's ce.. Col. Danlorth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 20, 1777; service to Jan. 1, 1778, 4 mos. 10 days, at Rhode Island; aho.
Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Warren, Dec. 3, 1777, and sworn
to at Headquarters, Providence.
Linkon, Joshua, Taunton. Private, Capt. Robert Crosraan's ce. et Minute-men, Col.
Nathaniel Leonard's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
oi April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; discharged April 29, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also,
Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co., Cel. John Daggett's regt. ; service trom Aug. 21, 1778,
to Sept. I, 1778, 12 days, at Rhode Island.
Linkon, Josiah. Mafross, Capt. Samuel Fales's (Taunton) co. ol raatrosses, Col. G. .
WUliaras's regt., [Gen.] G. Godfrey's brigade; service, 31 days, on the alarm at
Rhode Island ol Dec 8, 1776 ; raileage to Slade's Ferry in Swanzey and home
(32 miles) allowed.

840 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Linkon, Josiah. Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co., Cel. John Daggett's regt, ; ser
vice from Aug. 21, 1778, te Sept. I, 1778, 12 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn to
at Tannton.
Linkon, Josiah. Pay roll of a detachraent from Capt. Josiah Crocker's ce. of matrosses,
Col. Mitchel's regt.. Brig. Gen. George Godfrey's brigade ; service, 8 days ; detach
ment marched te Tiverton, R. I., en the alarra of Aug. 2, 1780.
Linkon, Levi. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's CO., Cel. John Daggett's regt. ; en
listed Jan. 9, 1778 ; discharged April 1, 1778 ; service, 2 raos. 24 days, at Rhode
Island ; corapany raised to serve for 3 months Irora Jan. 1, 1778.
Linkon, "Macet." Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co., Col. Mitchel's regt. cora
raanded by Lieut. Col. James WilUams, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.)
brigade ; service, 8 days ; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., ou the alarra of
Aug. 2, 1780.
Linkon, "Maoy." Private, Capt. Jonathan Shaw's co., Cel. George Williams'sregt.;
service, 1 mo. 1 day ; company marched frora Raynhara, Taunton, and Easton,
iu Sept., 1777, en a secret expedition. Roll sworn to in Bristol Ce.
Linkon, "Masa," Tauutou. Private, Capt. Josiah Crocker's ce., Cel. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; service, 1 mo. 10 days ; company marched from Tannton to Rhode
Island by order of Council ot July -, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks.
Linkon, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's ce., in a regiment commanded
by Lient. Col. Samuel Pierce; enlisted May 18, 1779; discharged July I, 1779;
service, I mo. 16 days, at Tiverton ; company raised te serve at Rhode Island
until July I, 1779 ; also, Capt. Jacob Haskins's Co., Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ; en
listed March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 14, 1781 ; service, 10 days ; company
raised to serve at Rhode Island for 40 days, unless sooner discharged.
Linkon, Nichols, Taunton, Private, Capt, Ebenezer Dean's Co., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; service, I mo. 4 days ; company marched from Taunton to Reho
both, thence to Bristol, thence to Proridence, R. I., and thence heme ; roll dated
Nov. 5, 1777; also, Capt. Caleb Richardson's ce., Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.;
euUsted Aug. 26, 1777; service to Jan. 1, 1778, 4 mos. 4 days, at Rhode Island;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll dated Warren, Dec. 3, 1777, and sworn to at
Headquarters, Providence ; aho, Capt. Josiah Crocker's Co., Col. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; serrice, 1 mo. 9 days ; corapany marched from Taunton te Rhode
Island by order of Council of July-, 1778, to serve for 6 weeks ; aho, Capt. Jacob
Haskins's co., in a regiment coramanded by Lieut. Cel. Samuel Pierce ; enlisted
May 18, 1779 ; discharged July 1, 1779 ; service, 1 me. 16 days, at Tiverton ; com
pany raised te serve at Rhode Island untU July I, 1779; aho, Drummer, Capt.
Jacob Haskins's (Light Infantry) co. ; entered service July 1, 1779 ; discharged
Jan. 31, 1780 ; service, 7 raos. 1 day, at Rhode Island ; company raised to join
Col. John Jacobs's regt. and serve until April 1, 1780, unless sooner discharged,
but formed into a separate corps for above service.
Linkon, Oliver. Private, Capt. Seth Pratt's co.. Col. James WUUams's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged' Aug. 10, 1780 ; service, 8 days ; company raarched to
Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm; also, receipt dated Easton, May 22, 1781, for
bounty paid said Linkon by Samuel Guild, Chairraan of Class No. I ot the town
of Easton, to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 3 years.
Linkon, Rufus, Taunton. Private, Capt. Robert Crosraan's co., Col. George AVil
Uaras's regt.; enUsted Dec 8, 1776; discharged Dec. 30, 1776; service, 24 days,
including travel frora Howland's Ferry horae te Taunton ; corapany raarched
from Taunton to Warren, R. I., via Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1776, on au alarm.
Linkon, Samuel. Private, Capt. James Perry's ce., 16th regt. ; enUsted Dec. 4, 1775.
Roll endorsed "3 me from 1 Jany to 6 apl '76."

EST TIEE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 841
Linkon, Sherman. Private, Sergt. Elisha Ruggles's detachraent; enlisted July 1,
1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 raos. ; detachment stationed at Rochester
and Wareham.
Linkon, Silas. Capt. Thomas AVUUams's Co., Col. Patterson's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp Ne. 3, Charlestown, Nov. 4, 1775 ;
aho. Sergeant, Capt. Peter Porter's co., Cel. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
entered serrice July 10, 1777; discharged July 25, 1777; service, 15 days; com
pany called out July 10, 1777, by order of Maj. Gen. Schuyler and marched to
" Manchester on the Grants in the State of Verraount ; " also, same co. and regt. ;
entered service Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1777 ; service, 16 days ; company
called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates and raarched to Bennington, thence
escorted 169 prisoners to Springfleld by order of Gen. Lincoln.
Linkon, Simeon. Receipt dated June 26, 1776, for wages for 2 raos. service in the
winter of 1775-6 in Capt. Selah Heart's Co., Cel. Erastus Woolcot's regt.
Linkon, Simeon. Sergeant, Capt. Abijah Savage's co., Cel. Henry Sherburne's regt. ;
mnster roll dated Rhode Island, Aug. 21, 1778 ; appointed March 25, 1777 ; term,
3 years.
Linkon, Sylvester, Tauutou. Private, Capt. James Williaras, Jr.'s co. of Minute-
raen, which marched April 20, 1775, iu response te the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Roxbury ; discharged AprU 29, 1776 ; service, 12 days ; aho, company receipts,
given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for May-Aug., 1776; aho, Capt. Caleb
Richardson's CO., Col. Danlorth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; service to
Jan. 1, 1778, 3 raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island; also. Private, sarae ce. and regt.;
pay roll dated Warren, Dec. 3, 1777, and sworn to at Headquarters, Providence.
Linkon, Thomas, Taunton. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's Co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; ser-rice, I rao. 23 days ; corapany raarched frora Taunton to Provi
dence, R. I. ; roll sworn to at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777 ; also, Capt. Jonathan
Shaw's CO., Cel. George Williaras's regt. ; service, 1 rao. 1 day ; corapany raarched
frora Raynhara, Taunton, and Easton, in Sept., 1777, on a secret expedition ; also,
Capt. Ebenezer Dean's ce.. Col. Thoraas Carpenter's regt. ; service, 1 rao. 4 days ;
company marched from Tannton to Rehoboth, thence te Bristol, thence to Provi
dence, R. I., and thence horae ; roll dated Nov. 5, 1777.
Linkord, Oliver, Easton. Capt. Francis Liscorab's (Luscorabe's) co.. Col. Timothy
Walker's regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at
Roxbury, Nov. 6, 1775.
Linkorn, Asa, Capt. James Nickels's ce.. Col. John Dagget's regt. ; marched Jan. 18,
1778 ; service, 2 mos. 21 days ; corapany stationed at Rhode Island for 3 months
from Jan. 1, 1778.
Linkorn, Oliver. Private, Capt. Isaac Hodges's co., Cel. Jehu Hatheway's regt.;
company return dated Little Corapton, April 10, 1779 ; statement affixed, made
by Israel Fisher, of Warwick, one of said company, states that above service was
for 5 or 6 raonths at Rhode Island.
LiNKTON, Charles. Private, Lieut. Jereraiah Bro-wn's detachraent, Col. Asa Barnes's
regt.; enlisted Oct. 13, 178I; discharged Oct. 23, 1781; service, 10 days; detach
ment raised in Adams, ordered out on the alarm of Oct. 13, 1781, and joined array
under Gen. Stark at Saratoga.
LiNKTON, Simeon. Account current showing money received on account between Jan.
26 and March 30 [year net given, probably 1776] ; enUsted Jan. 25 ; service prob
ably in Capt. Selah Heart's co.
LiNKTON, Sylvester. Private, Capt. Samuel Low's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
(Berkshure Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service,
'4 days, by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the Northward.

842 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Linkyernhopf, John. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; engaged for town of Boston; engaged Feb.
24, 1781.
Linley, Daniel, Rehoboth. Private, Capt. Phanuel Bishop's co., which marched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1776 ; service, 8 days.
Linley, David, Westfield. Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's co., Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt. ; return for mileage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776 ; mUeage (108 miles)
allowed said Linley.
Linley, John, Rehoboth. Return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780,
of officers and men belonging te Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's
regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Cel. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were Incorporated lute a regiment under the comraand of Col. Heury Jackson,
agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779 ; rank. Private ; residence, Reho
both ; engaged for town of Rehoboth ; engaged May 28, 1777 ; term, during war ;
said Linley appears among men belonging to Col. William R. Lee's regt. who had
been discharged from the rolls prior te above arrangement ; reported died Dee. 10,
1777.
Linley, Levi, Walpole. List of raen raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster iu a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 23, 1780.
LiNMiHAN, William. Descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve iu the
Continental Army, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent for said
county ; Capt. Godfrey's co.. Col. Cushing's regt. ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, Sft. Sin. ;
complexion, light; raarched July 29, 1779; reported delivered te Ensign T. Clarke.
Linnard, Ephraim, New Marlborough. Private, Capt. Moses Soul's co.. Col. John
Fellows's (Sth) regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 21, 1775.
LiNNEHAJi, Williaji. Sergeant, Capt. WUliara Howe's ce., Cel. John Rand's regt. ;
entered service July 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 54 days,
including 9J days (185 raUes) travel horae ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Linnehan, William. Private, Capt. Jonathan Houghton's ce., Col. Smith's regt. ;
list of raen [year not given] .
Linnekan, William. Capt. Roberts's co. ; entered service July -, 1779 ; discharged
April 26, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Linnekin,  . [This name appears under the form of Leneken, Linekeu, Llnshin,
Lynnacau.]
LiNNEL, Elkanah. Company receipt, given te Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for Feb.
and March, 1776, dated New York ; also, company receipt, given to Capt. Oliver
Soper, for ration allowance on march from Dorchester te New York, dated New
York, AprU 29, 1776 ; aho, corapany receipts, given te Capt. Oliver Soper, for
wages for May-Aug., 1776.
LiNNEL, Elkanah. Order on Henry Gardner, Esq., payable te Capt. Ephraira Stearns,
dated Petershara, April 7, 1782, signed by said Linnel, for wages for 3 mos. ser
vice in Capt. Stearns's CO., Col. Rand's regt., at West Point in 1780.
Linnel, Enoch, Eastham. Private, Capt. Benjarain Godfrey's CO., Cel. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; arrived at destination May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 10, 1777 ; ser
vice, 2 mes. 12 days, travel (12 days) included; 108 miles reported as distance
frora Easthara to place ot destination ; enlistment, 2 months. Roll dated Boston
Neck, South Kingston.
Linnel, Enoch. Sergeant, in a company commanded by Capt. Job Crocker, of East
ham, Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt.; entered service July 1, 1777; discharged
Dec. 12, 1777; service, 5 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island and sundry places in

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Linnel, Enoch, contimted.
Massachusetts, including 5 days (92 miles) travel horae ; corapany raised to serve
for 6 months from July 1, 1777, unless sooner discharged.
Linnel, John. Sergeant, Capt. Solomon Higgins's (Eastham) ce. ; enlisted July 10,
1775; discharged Dec. 31, 1775; serrice, 6 mos. 6 days, in defence of seacoast;
aho, Lieut. Samuel Knowles's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.; service from
Sept. 6, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 6 days, on alarras at Bedford and Falraouth.
Linnel, John. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Siraeon Fowler's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (Ist)
regt, of guards ; muster roll dated Cambridge, May 9, 1778 ; engagement,
3 months from AprU 2, 1778,
Linnel, Jonathan, Sergeant; service, 1 day, under Lieut, Samuel Knowles, guarding
prisoners frora the British ship " Soraerset," cast ashore at Cape Cod, also guard
ing thera while at Easthara, aud marching them te the next town, by order of
Maj, Gideon Freeman, Roll dated Nov, 6, 1778,
Linnel, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Simeon Fowler's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. of guards ; muster roll dated Cambridge, May 9, 1778 ; enlistment, 3 months
from April 2, 1778 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enlisted April 2, 1778 ; service to
July 8, 1778, 3 mos. 5 days, at Cambridge.
Linnel, Josiah. Private, Lieut. Samuel Knowles's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service frora Sept. 6 to Sept. 13, 1778, 6 days, on alarras at Bedford and Falmouth ;
also, Private ; service, 1 day, under Lieut. Samuel Knowles, guarding prisoners
frora the British ship " Soraerset," cast ashore at Cape Cod, also guarding thera
while at Easthara, and raarching them te the next town, by order of Maj. Gideon
Freeman ; roll dated Nov. 6, 1778.
Linnel, Josiah. Seaman, brigantine "Independence," commanded by Capt. Simeon
Sarason ; engaged Sept. 23, 1776 ; service to Jan. I, 1777, 3 raos. 8 days.
Linnel, Samuel. Private, in a company coraraanded by Capt. Job Crocker, of East
ham, Cel. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; enlisted July 2, 1777 ; discharged Dec. 12,
1777; service, 5 mos. 19 days, at Rhode Island and sundry places in Massa
chusetts, including 5 days (92 miles) travel horae ; company raised te serve for
6 months from July 1, 1777, unless sooner discharged; also, Capt. Nathaniel
Freeman's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Hallet's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 19, 1780 ; dis
charged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 2 mes. 17 days, including 4 days (75 miles) teavel
home ; regiraent raised in Barnstable Ce. te reinforce Continental Array for
3 raonths.
Linnel, Thomas. Corapany receipt, given te Capt. Oliver Soper, for wages for Feb.
and March, 1776, dated New York; also, corapany receipt, given te Capt. OUver
Soper, for ration allowance on raarch frora Dorchester te New York, dated New
York, April 29, 1776; also, company receipts, given to Capt. Oliver Soper, for
wages for May-Aug., 1776.
Linnel, Thomas. Order on the Board of War, dated Easthara, Dec. 15, 1777, signed
by Jonathan Linnel, Jr., father of said Thoraas Linnel, and others, for the
delivery te Aaron Higgins of guns aUewed by resolve of the General Court to
members of the crew who were taken with Capt. Samson, of Plymouth, in place
of those lost by them.
Linnel, Thomas. Sergeant, Capt. Siraeon Fowler's co., Cel. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. ot guards ; muster roll dated Cambridge, May 9, 1778 ; enlistment, 3 raonths
frora April 2, 1778 ; reported sick ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; enUsted April 2, 1778 ;
service te July 8, 1778, 3 raos. 6 days, at Cambridge.
Linnel, Thomas. Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's (2d Barn
stable Co.) regt.; service, 3 days, en alarms at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept.,
1778.

844 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Linnel, Thomas. Private, Lieut. Samuel Knowles's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service frora Sept. 6 te Sept. 13, 1778, 6 days, en alarras at Bedford and Falmouth ;
also. Private ; service, 1 day, under Lieut. Samuel Knowles, guarding prisoners
from the British ship " Somerset," cast ashore at Cape Cod, also guarding them
while at Eastham, and raarching them to the next town, by order of Maj. Gideon
Freeman ; roll dated Nov. 6, 1778.
Linnell,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lenel, Lennell, Lluell,
Linnel, Linnet, Lynall.]
Linnell, Heman. Letter frora Brig. Joseph Otis te the Council, dated Barnstable,
Aug. 19, 1776, stating that he had formed two matross companies in his (6th)
brigade, and requesting cemralBsions for the officers who had been chosen ; said
Linnell chosen 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Rogers's ce.. Col. Joseph Dean's
regt. [name crossed out on letter] .
Linnell, John. Letter from Brig. Joseph Otis te the Council, dated Barnstable, Aug.
19, 1776, stating that he had formed two raatross corapanies in his (6th) brigade,
and requesting coraraissions for the officers who had been chosen ; said Linnell
chosen 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Josiah Rogers's Co., Cel. Joseph Dean's regt. ;
ordered in Council Aug. 30, 1776, that said officers be coraralBsIoned.
Linnell, Josiah. Seaman, brigantine "Independence," commanded by Capt. Simeon
Sarason ; engaged May 20, 1776 ; service te Sept. 22, 1776, 4 raos. 2 days ; roU
dated Plyraouth ; a^so, same vessel and coraraander; engaged Sept. 23, 1776 ; ser
vice te Jan. 1, 1777, 3 raos. 8 days; also, sarae vessel and coramander; engaged
Jan. 1, 1777 ; service to July 6, 1777, 6 mos. 5 days.
Linnell, Uriah. Sergeant, Capt. Nicholas Crosby's CO., Col. Sarauel McCobb's regt. ;
entered service Aug. 21, 1777 ; service, 15 days ; certificate on roll certifies that
said company was raised for expedition against St. Johns river, N. S., for the
term of 6 months, and was in readiness to enter on said service until date of dis
charge, Sept. 4, 1777. Roll sworn te at Penobscot.
LiNNEMAN, Henry. Private, Capt. John Cutler's ce.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 4, 1778 ; service, 4 mes. 30 days, at Rhode Island ; also, same ce.
and regt.; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Nov. 6, and Nov. 13, 1778; also,
same co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated East Greenwich, Dec. I, 1778 ; enlistmetit
to expire Jan. I, 1779 ; reported sick in hospital.
Linnen, John, Georgetown. Private, Capt. Sarauel McCobb's ce. ot Minute-raen ;
. enUsted April 24, 1775 ; service, 7 days, probably on the alarm of AprU 19, 1776.
Linnen, John, St. Georges. Capt. Abijah Childs's Co., Cel. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ;
return [year not given] ; residence, St. Georges ; enUsted for town of St. Georges ;
reported deserted.
Linnet, Thomas. Searaan, brigantine " Hawke," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Oakes; engaged May 3, 1777; service, 1 mo., with the fleet under Coramodore
John Manley. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Ce.
Linnet, Thojias. Private, Capt. Elijah Sraalley's eo., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service, 4 (also given 5) days, on an alarm at Bedford and Falmouth iu Sept.,
1778.
LiNNiHAM, William. Account showing sums of money to be paid from the public
treasury te sundry persons for losses sustained at the batties of Lexington aud
Bunker Hill ; amounts allowed in Conncil June 13, 1776.
LiNNiHAN, AVilliam, Westborough. Private, Capt. Moses Wheelock's co.. Col.
Jonathan Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted April 24,' 1775;
service, 3 mos. 15 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, Capt.
Nathan Fisher's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enUsted July 20, 1778 ; company

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 845
LiNNiHAN, William, continued.
raised to serve until Dec. 31, 1778, unless sooner discharged, and Btationed at
Rhode Island ; also, list of 9 mouths men raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster
Master for AVorcester Co. ; Capt. Godfrey's co., Cel. Cushing's regt. ; engaged for
town of Westborough; mustered July 21, 1779.
Linnin, Thomas. Corporal, Capt. Benjarain Leraont's co.. Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; enlisted June 26, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 24, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 28 (also
giveu 2 mos. 29) days, at Penobscot.
LiNNON, John, George [?]. Private, Capt. Lloyd's co., Col. Hazen's regt. ; Continen
tal Army pay accounts for serrice frora Jan. 1, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; aZso, return
certified at Camp PeekskUl, Nov. 9, 1779, of officers and men belonging to Massa
chusetts In Col. Moses Hazen's regt. ; Capt. Lloyd's co. ; rank. Private ; enUsted
Jan. 1,1777; enlistment, during war ; ofao. Col. Hazeu's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, George [?].
Linord, Enos. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co.. Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ;
euUsted June 1, 1776; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 raos.
LiNSCOT, Abraham. Private, Capt. Tobias Fernald's Co., Col. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted May 23,
1776 ; reported re-engaged in Nov., 1776.
LiNSCOT, John. Private, Capt. Nehemiah Curtis's CO., Cel. Jonathan Mitchel's regt.;
enlisted July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; service, 2 mes. 18 days, on
Penobscot expedition. Roll dated Harpswell.
LiNsooT, Joseph, Saco, Private, Capt, Hancock's co.. Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec, 31, 1779; aho, Capt.
Robert Davis's co,, Col, Joseph Vose's regt, ; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to
at Carap near Valley Forge ; enlisted Feb, 1, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported
sick and absent ; aho, sarae co, and regt, ; pay roll for Nov,, 1778 ; also, same ce.
and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay roll for Jan., 1779; also, sarae co. and regt. ; order for gratuity, dated
Providence, Feb. 13, 1779; aho, (late) Capt. Robert Davis's ce., Col. Vose's
regt.; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Colonel's
CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service fr-om Jan. 1,
1780, to Feb. 1, 1780 ; residence, Saco.
LiNSCOT, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. George Rogers's co.. Col. Nathaniel Jordan's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 23, 1779 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 rao., at Falmouth.
LiNSCOT, Samuel. Private, Capt. Thomas Bragdon's ce., Col. Joseph Prirae's regt. ;
enlisted May 19, 1780; discharged Dec. 5, 1780; service, 6 mos. 21 days, under
Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward, travel (6 days) included; company
raarched to Thoraaston. Roll sworn to at York.
LiNSCOT, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Evans's co. ; enlisted Sept. 16, 1781 ; discharged
Dec. 3, 178I ; service, 2 raos. 20 days ; corapany raised for 3 raonths and stationed
at Androscoggin river to guard frontiers.
LiNSCOT, Theodore. Private, Light Infantry co., 1st Mass. regt.; descriptive return
endorsed "1777 to 1780 ; " age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; enUsted Jan. 1, 1777,
by Capt. Hill, at Albany.
LiNSCOTT,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Llncett, Lincuto, Lindscot,
Linscot, Linscnt, Liuscutt, Liscut.]
LiNSCOTT, Abraham. Receipt dated March 8, 1777, for bounties paid said Linscett and
ethers by Col. Benjarain Brown, Muster Master, for enlisting into the Continental
Array; said Linscett joined Capt. Abraham Tuckerraou's ce., Col. Patterson's
regt.

846 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiNSCOTT, John. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Larrabee's co. ; enlisted July 9, 1775 ; ser
vice, 6 mes. 7 days, on seacoast in Curaberland Co.
LiNSCOTT, John. Private, Capt. Archibald McAlUster's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's
regt. ; enUsted July II, 1779; service to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 raos. 13 days, on expedi
tion against Majorbagaduce. Roll endorsed " Reg't at Peuobseot."
LiNSCOTT, Samuel, Newburyport. Descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Light Infantry
CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; cora
plexion, light; hair, light (also given dark); occupation, farraer; birthplace,
Saco; residence, Newburyport; engaged for town of Newburyport; engaged
May 4, 1782 ; term, 3 years ; aho, Light Infantry co. ; entry dated Feb. 4, 1783
[1784] , of an order for wages for July-Dec [year not giveu] , appearing in a regis
ter of orders accepted on account of wages, etc
LiNSCOTT, Theodore, Saco (also given Sanford). Private, Capt. Jeremiah HiU's CO.,
Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8,
1776; enUsted Feb. 19, 1776; reported sick in general hospital; ato, Private, Light
Infantry co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Saco; also, Capt. Nathaniel
Cushiug's (Light Infantry) co., Cel. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt. ; muster rolls for
Jan.-Nov., 1781, dated Garrison at AVest Point; term, during war; also, muster
roll for Jan., 1782, dated Hutts ; reported on furlough ; also, rauster roll for Feb.,
1782, sworn to at West Point; also, list dated Boston, Feb. 18, 1804, returned by
John Avery, Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, of men who furnished satis
factory evidence of their service as soldiers and were entitled to gratuities under
resolves of March 4, 1801, and June 19, 1801 ; 1st Mass. regt. ; residence, Sanford.
LiNSCOTT, William, York. Private, Capt. Johnson Moulton's (York) co. of Minute-
men, which raarched iu response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 21,
1775; serrice, 4 days.
LiNsccT, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachment of miUtia; marched June
29, 1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at Caraden, Lincoln Co., by
order of Col. WiUiara Jones.
Linsout, Joseph, Biddeford. List of men mustered by Nathaniel WeUs, Muster Mas
ter for York Co., dated Wells, Feb. 8, 1777 ; Capt. Jereraiah Hill's ce., Col. Jehu
Patterson's regt.; residence, Biddetord; enlistraent, 3 years or during war;
reported received State bounty.
LiNscuT, Samuel. Return dated HarpsweU, Aug. 12, 1776, made by the Selectmen, of
men who received blankets tor enlisting lute Capt. James Curtis's CO., Col. Fin
ney's (Phinney's) regt.
LiNSOUTT, Theodore, York. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence, York ; engaged for town of York.
Linsday, David, Dracut. Capt. Peter Coburn's CO., Col. Bridge's regt. ; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Linsday and ethers, dated Camp at Cambridge, June
22, 1775; also, company receipts for wages for Sept. and Oct., 1776, dated Camp
at Cambridge ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp
at Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1775 ; also, return of men raised in 1777 to serve in the
Contineutal Array frora Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co,. Col, Simeon Spaul
ding's regt. ; residence, Dracut ; enlisted for town of Dracut ; joined Capt. James
Varnum's co., Cel. Henry Jackson's regt.; enlistment, during war; aho. Ser
geant, Capt. Wade's co., Cel. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780 ; reported transferred frora
Capt. Varnum's co. Feb. 1, 1780; also, descriptive Ust dated Jan. 7, 1781 ; Capt.
Abner Wade's ce., Cel. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt.; rank, Sergeant; age, 23

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 847
Linsday, David, continued.
yrs.; stature, B ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; birthplace, Dracut;
residence, Dracut ; engaged Feb. 5, 1780, by Capt. Bancroft, at West Point ; en
gagement, during war.
Linsday, Ephraim. EnUstment agreement dated Dracut, June 14, 1780, signed by
said Linsday and others, engaging themselves to serve iu the Continental Army
for the terra of 6 raonths frora the time of their arrival at place of rendezvous ;
aho, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Dracut for service in the
Continental Army during 1780 ; marched from home July S, 1780 ; discharged
Dec 6, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. II days, including II days (220 railes) travel horae.
Linsday, Isaac. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnura's co.. Col. Siraeon Spaulding's
regt.; absteact of equipments for teain band, endorsed " 1777."
Linsday, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co., Cel. Simeon
Spaulding's regt. ; abstract of equipments for train band and alarm Ust, endorsed
" 1777 ; " said Linsday reported as belonging to the alarra Ust.
Linsday, Thomas. List of raen belonging to 2d Dracut ce. returned by the Selectraen
as having dene mere than their ratable proportion of service in the war, based
upon an average raade iu 1777.
Linsday, Thomas. Capt. Edward Farraer's co.. Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's) regt.
of guards ; enUsted Feb. 20, 1778 ; service to May 20, 1778, 3 raos., at Bunker HUl.
Roll sworn to In Middlesex Co.
Linsday, Thomas, Jr. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnura's ce., Col. Siraeon
Spaulding's regt. ; abstract of equipments for train band aud alarm list, endorsed
" 1777 ; " said Linsday reported as belonging to the train band ; also, returns, etc.,
of 2d Dracut co. ; said Linsday served for Daniel Varnum who appears among
men raised agreeable te resolve of Feb. -, 1778, to guard the Lines for 3 raonths.
Linsday, William. Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co., Col. Simeon Spaul
ding's regt.; abstract of equipments for train baud and alarra list, endorsed
"1777;" said Linsday reported as belonging to the train baud; aho, returns,
etc., of 2d Dracut ce. ; said Linsday appears araong men raised agreeable to
resolve ot March -, 1778, to man the Lines for 3 mouths ; also. Private, Capt.
John Moore's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of guards ; muster rolls dated Cam
bridge, May 9, aud June I, 1778; enlisted April 1, 1778; enlistraent, 3 months
from April 2, 1778 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; joined AprU 2, 1778 ; service te
July 3, 1778, 3 mes. 2 days, at Carabridge, guarding troops et convention.
Linsdey, Nathaniel. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Francis Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; ser
vice frora June 1, 1776, to Aug. 31, 1776, 3 raos. ; corapany stationed on the sea
coast.
Linsea, John. Order ou Lieut. Potter, Paymaster, Col. Weed's regt.) payable te Lieut.
Wiuchil, dated Westford, March 17, 1779, signed by said Linsea, for all wages
due him for service in Col. Weed's regt.
LiNSET, Blaney, Lynn. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 26, 1780.
LiNSEY, Daniel, Andover. Corporal, Capt. Abbott's Co., Col. Benjarain Tupper's
(10th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, te
Dec. 31, 1780; reported as serving 1 rao. 20 days, as Private, 10 raos. 10 days, as
Corporal.
Linsey, David, Dracut. Private, Capt. Peter Coburn's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27th) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 26, 1775.

848 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Linsey, Ephraim, Dracut. Corporal, Capt. Asa Drury's CO., Col. Turner's regt.; en
listed Aug. 24, I78I ; discharged Nov. 30, 178I ; service, 3 mos. 12 days, including
travel (100 miles) home. Roll endorsed "five Months Service at Rhode Island."
Linsey, Ephraim. Sergeant, Capt. James Hatch's detachment ; raarched Dec. 10, 1776 ;
discharged Dec 24, 1776; service, 15 days; detachment marched frora West
Parish in Pembroke to Bristol, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Linsey, James, Ashfield. Private, Capt. David Cowden's CO., Cel. Benjamin Ruggles
Woodbridge's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 15, 1775 ; ser
vice, 1 mo. 19 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated
Prospect HiU, Nov. 13, 1776.
Linsey, James, Richmond. Receipt dated Richmond, Feb. 13, 1781, for bounties paid
said Linsey and others by Brown Chamberlin , on behalf of the town of Richraond,
to serve In the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ; also, descriptive list
dated Lenox, Aug. 20, I78I, of raen raised in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve
of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to William Walker, Superintendent for said county ;
Capt. Bacon's ce., Cel. Roseter's regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; com
plexion, lightish; hair, brown; occupation, laborer; residence, Richraond; eu
Usted for town of Richmond ; enlistment, 3 years ; receipted for by Maj. Ashley.
Linsey, James. Private, Capt. Isaiah Stetson's CO., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regt. ;
return of men who were in carap en or before Aug. IS, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except en furlough, etc ; enlisted and joined Jan. 7,
1777 ; reported deserted [narae crossed out on return] .
Linsey, James, 2d. Private, Capt. Seth Pratt's Co., Cel. Jaraes Williaras's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 2, 1780; discharged Aug. 10, 1780; service, 8 days; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Linsey, John, Springfield. Private, Capt. Josiah Sraith's ce., Col. Whitney's regt.;
service froin Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mes. ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay
roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 me. 6 days, including travel (130 miles) home.
Linsey, John. Private, Capt. John Kirkland's ce., Cel. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 22 days, includ
ing 8 days (160 miles) teavel heme; corapany raised to reinforce Conttnental
Array at the Northward.
Linsey, John. Capt. Leonard's Co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt. ; entered service July
25, 1779; discharged April 25, 1780; term, 9 months; also, return of 3 and 6
months men raised in Hampshire Co. frora (late) Col. Moseley's regt. by order
of Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson), dated Harapshire Co., Od. 26, 1780; en
gaged for town of AVestfield; terra, 6 raonths; said Linsey returned as araong
raen belonging to Capt. Moseley's, Capt. Kelog's, or Lieut. Salt's [ ?] cos.
Linsey, John. Private, Capt. John Fuller's co., Cel. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt.;
rauster roUs lor June-Sept., 1781; enUsted Feb. 4, 1781; enlistraent, 3 years;
also, rauster rolls lor Oct.-Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts; also, muster roll for
Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to in Garrison at West Point ; reported
absent with leave; aho, muster roU tor Feb., 1782, sworn to in Garrison at West
Point ; reported sick and absent.
Linsey, Joseph. Private, Capt. Zadok Buffiuten's ce., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777, at Cambridge ; serrice, 3 raos.
13 days, in Northern departraent; corapany raised to serve until Nov. 30, 1777.
Roll sworn to at Salem.
Linsey, Nathaniel. List ot men raised to serve In the Centiuental Array frora Col.
Jonathan Glover's (Sth Essex Co.) regt., returned agreeable to order ol CouncU
ol Nov. 7, 1777 ; engaged for town ol Marblehead; drafted to serve lor 8 months.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 849
Linsey, Norris. Order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt. David Speer,
et Palmer, dated Palmer, May 25, 1782, signed by said Linsey and others, lor
money due lor service in Capt. Joseph Brouning's co., Col. Mury's (Murray's)
regt., they having been raised ior 3 mouths, agreeable te resolve ol June 22, 1780,
Linsey, Robert, West Springfleld (also given Westfield and Suffleld) . List ol men
raised te serve in the Continental Army as returned by Capt. Levi Ely ; residence,
AVest Springfield; engaged lor town ot West Springfield; joined Capt. Ball's ce.,
Col. Shepard's regt. ; terra, during war ; also. Private, Maj. Ball's CO., Col. Shep
pard's regt.; Centiuental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Lebbeus Ball's CO., Col. WiUiara Shepard's regt.; re
turn dated Feb. 3, 1778; residence, AVestfield; enlisted ior town el Westfleld;
raustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ;
rauster roll lor July aud Aug., 1778, dated Camp at Providence ; also, Maj. Lebbeus
Ball's CO., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt. ; muster rolls lor Nov., 1778, March and April,
1779, dated Carap at Providence ; enUsted Dec. 4, 1777; also. Private and Corporal,
Major's CO., Cel. Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor ser
vice trom Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence, Suffield ; reported as serving 9
mes. 20 days, as Private, 2 mos. 10 days as Corporal; also. Private, same co. and
regt. ; return ior gratuities, dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780 ; also, sarae co. and
regt. ; return made up lor the year 1780, dated West Point and endorsed " Capt.
Fullers Corap'y ; " enlisted Dec. 4, 1776 ; reported appointed Corporal Oct. 20,
1780; also, Corporal, Capt. John Fuller's ce.. Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt. ;
muster rolls lor June-Sept., 1781 ; enlistment, during war ; also, mnster rolls lor
Od.-Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts ; also, rauster roll lor Jan., 1782, dated York
Hutts and sworn to at Garrison AVest Point; also, rauster roll lor Feb., 1782,
sworn to at Garrison West Point.
Linsey, Samuel, Andover. Private, Capt. Thoraas Peer's co.. Col. Jaraes Frye's
regt. ; return ei men in carap at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; aho, Capt.
Benjamin Farnum's Co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; corapany return dated Carap
at Carabridge, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Carabridge, Nov. 13, 1775 ; aho, account showing sums ol money to be
paid from the public freasury te sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of
Lexington and Bunker HUl ; araounts allowed iu Council June 13, 1776.
Linsey, Seth, Westfield (also given Suffield). Private, Maj. Ball's CO., Col. Shep
pard's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora March 26, 1777, te
Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Lebbeus Ball's co., Col. WUliam Shepard's regt.;
return dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; residence, Westfield ; enUsted for town oi Westfleld ;
mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; also, same ce. and regt. ;
muster roll tor July and Aug., 1778, dated Camp at Providence ; aho, same ce.
and regt.; rauster roll for Oct., 1778; aho, Maj. Lebbeus Ball's co., Col. Shep
ard's (3d) regt. ; rauster rolls for Nov., 1778, March and April, 1779, dated Carap
at Providence; enlisted March 26, 1777; enUstraent, during war; reported en
coramand at Newtown in March and April, 1779; aho. Major's CO., Col. Shep
ard's (4th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780,
to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Suffield; also, sarae co. aud regt.; return for
gratuities, dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return made
up for the year 1780, dated West Point and endorsed " Capt. Fullers Comp'y."
Linsey, Stephen. Private, Capt. John Fuller's co.. Col. William Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster rolls for June-Sept., 1781 ; enlistment, during war ; also, muster
rolls for Oct.-Dec, I78I, dated York Hutts; reported sick and absent; aho,
muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to at Garrison West
Point; reported deceased.
Linsey, Thomas. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's co., Cel. Jacobs's regt. ; pay roll for
Nov., 1778; service, 1 rao.

850 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Linsey, William, Blandford. Private, Capt. John Ferguson's co., Cel. Danielson's
regt. ; corapany return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Linsey, William. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's co., Col. George WUliams's
regt.; serrice between Dec. 7, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777, 3 weeks, on an alarm at
Rhode Island. Roll dated Fasten.
LiNSFiELD, David. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher, Jr.'s (4th) co.. Col. Eben-
¦ ezer Thayer 3d's (Sth Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen in
said regiment, dated Braintree, July 8, 1777; ordered in Council July 17, 1777,
that said officers be coramissioned ; reported comraissioned July 17, 1777.
LiNSHiN, Joseph, Boothbay. Private, Capt. Woodbridge's co., Cel. Smith's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, te Feb. 12, 1780 ;
residence, Boothbay; enlistraent, 3 years.
Linsley, William. List of men mustered by Truman Wheler, Muster Master for
Berkshire Co., between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778 ; Capt. Chadwick's CO.,
Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, 3 years or during war.
Linssey, James. Private, Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co., Cel. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ;
return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; engaged for town of Newburyport ; mustered by
County Muster Master ; reported deserted before joining ; also reported ^ foreigner.
Lintal, Zaoharlah, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Joseph Franklin's co., Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt.; enlisted Sept. 21, 1779; discharged Dec. 31, 1779; service, 3 mos.
10 (also given 3 mos. 9) days, at Rhode Island; aho, same co. and regt.; pay
roll for Dec, 1779, sworn to at Rehoboth, allowing 18 days service at Rhode Island ;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing service for I mo.
1 day, at Rhode Island, travel included.
Lintch, Michael. Order ou Col. Baldwin for travel allowance, dated Trenton, Jan.
2, 1777, signed by said Lintch and James Gray, payable to Sergt, Whitney,
LiNTEN, Joseph. List of men raised by the town oi Ware to serve in the Centiuental
Army, as returned by Capt, W, Brakenridge te Col, Ruggles Woodbridge, dated
AprU 1, 1779.
Linton,  [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Linten,]
Linton, John, Descriptive list ol officers and crew oi the ship "Franklin," com
manded by Capt, John Turner, dated Salem, Dec. 2, 1780 ; age, 14 yrs, ; com
plexion, Ught; birthplace, Marblehead; cruise reported to have begun Aug. 8,
1780.
Linton, Zachariah. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Ide's ce., Col. Carpenter's regt. ; en
Usted Aug, 16, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 15, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. ; teavel aUowed to
aud irom camp at Providence ; company detached Irora militia to serve at Rhode
Island lor 4 weeks in a regiment under Capt. Samuel Fisher.
Linyons, Dennis. Private, Capt. Benjamiu Lemont's ce., Col. Sarauel McCobb's
regt. ; enlisted May 20, 1781 ; service to Dec. 1, 1781, 6 mos. 10 days, near Penob
scot. Roll sworn to in Lincolu Co, [See Dennis Ling,]
Linzey, Jambs, Stafford. Private, Capt. Darid Cowden's ce.. Col. Benjamin Ruggles
Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; company return dated near Prospect HUl Sept. 28,
1775 ; enlisted June 15, 1775.
Linzey, John. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army lor the term ol 9
months, agreeable to resolve oi June 9, 1779, returned as received el Noah Good
man, Superintendent lor Hampshire Co,, by Justin Ely, Coramissioner, dated
Springfleld, Oct. 19, 1779 ; engaged for town of Westfield.
Linzey, Joseph, Lynn. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by
Brig, Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 851
Linzey, Joseph, continued.
Oct, 25, 1780; also. Private, Capt, Job Whipple's co,, Col, Rulus Putnara's (5th)
regt, ; rauster roll lor Jan., 1781, dated West Point ; enlisted July 12, 1780 ; dis
charged Jan. 12, I78I ; enlistraent, 6 raonths.
Linzeys, Daniel, A'ermont. List dated Boston, Feb. 18, 1804, returned by John
Avery, Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, ol men who lurnished satisfactory
evidence oi their service as soldiers and were entitled to gratuities under resolves
ol March 4, 1801, and Jnne 19, 1801 ; lOth Mass. regt. ; residence, Vermont.
Linzy, John. Private, Capt, Josiah Smith's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; enlisted
May 25, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 6 days ;
regiment raised lor deience of town and harbor of Boston.
Lie, Jeremiah. Seaman, ship " Union," Richard James, Master, bound on voyage
from Falmouth to France ; portage bill made up for advance pay for 1 month,
dated Boston, Dec. -, 1777; engaged Dec. II, 1777.
Lie, John, Marblehead. Capt. Thomas Grant's (3d) ce.. Col. John Glover's (2Ist) regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lie and others, dated Cambridge, Jnne 27,
1775; aho. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Camp at Carabridge,
Jan. 1, 1776.
Lion, Aaron. Private, Capt. Benjarain Phillips's co.. Col. Tiraothy Robinson's detach
ment of Hampshire Co. raiUtia; rauster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga, Feb,
24, 1777 ; enUsted Jan, 6, 1777 ; enUstment to expke March 23, 1777 ; reported on
coraraand at the block house at the mills.
Lion, Alpheus, Drummer, Capt, Sarauel Fisher's co,, Col. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ;
service, 2 mes. 4 days ; company drafted for service on a 2 months expedition
aud marched to Rhode Island May 3, 1777 ; aho. Private,- Capt. Samuel Cowell's
CO., Col. Haws's regt. ; service from Aug. 4 to Aug. 26, 1778, 22 days, at Rhode
Island ; roll sworn to at Wrentham.
Lion, Aziel. Private, Capt. WUliam Crow Cotton's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
enlisted July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 16 days ; cora
pany raised in Plyraouth Co. and raarched to Rhode Island.
Lion, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Seth Sumner's co.. Col. Benjamin GUI's regt. ; ser
vice, 3 days ; company ordered to march to Moon Island June 12, 1776.
Lion, Benjamin, Jr. Private, Capt. Seth Suraner's ce., Cel. GUI's regt.; marched
from home March 1, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days ; cora
pany ordered to march to Castle Island.
Lion, Daniel, Private, Capt, Moses Montague's co,. Col. Israel Chapen's regt. ; en
listed Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 15 days, at Claver
ack, inclnding 6 days (120 miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised to reinforce Conti
nental Array for 3 raonths.
Lion, Ebenezer, Medfield. List ol men raised in Suffolk Ce. lor Continental service,
as returned by Maj. Metcall, ol Col. Wheelock's regt., dated June 18, 1777; en
gaged lor town ol Medfield ; term, 3 years ; aho. Gunner, Capt. Thoraas Seward's
CO., Cel. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts ior ser
vice frora March 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Medfield ; credited to town
of Medfield ; also, Mafross, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for Sept., 1777 ; also,
Gunner, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for Nov. aud Dec, 1777 ; also, same co.
andregt.; muster roll for May, 1778, dated Carap Valley Forge; also, descriptive
list dated Carap New Windsor, Jan. 12, 1780 [81] ; Capt. Thoraas Seward's CO.,
3d ArtiUery regt. ; rank. Gunner ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7i in. ; coraplexion,
light; re-engaged Nov. 28, 1779, by Lieut. Price, for the war; engaged lor town
ol Medfield.

852 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lion, Eli. Capt. Silas Goodrich's co., Cel. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; ser
vice between Aug. 15, and Aug. 21, 1778 [7], 3 days, under Brig. Gen. Stark;
company took part in action at Bennington Aug. 16, 1778 [7] , and was discharged
by Brig. Gen. Stark.
Lion, Eliphalet. Sergeant, Sergt. William Warland's detachraent, Col. Sarauel
Danny's (Denny's) 2d regt. ; enlisted Nov. 4, 1779; discharged Dec. 3, 1779 ; ser
vice, I rao., at Albany, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home.
Lion, Ephraim. Captain, 9th ce., 6th Worcester Ce. regt. of Mass. raiUtia; llst of
officers ; coraraissioned Aug. 27, 1777.
Lion, Jajies. Capt. Curtis's co., Col. Glover's regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed
by said Lion and others, dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775 ; also, Capt. John Glover,
Jr.'s CO., Col. John Glover's regt.; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Marblehead, Jan. 8, 1775 [6] .
Lion, Joseph. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's ce., Col. Cyprian How's regt.; en
listed Sept. 8, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; serrice, 1 me. 26 days, including
3 days (60 miles) travel horae.
Lion, Kijiberly. Private, Capt. David Wheler's ce., Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; service,
11 days; company marched frora Lanesborough to Saratoga Oct. 29, 1781, ou an
alarra.
Lion, Lejiuel, Middleborough. Listof raen mustered by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master
for Plyraouth Co., to serve until Jan. I, 1778, dated July 26, 1777; Col. Robin-
sen's regt. ; enlisted bj' Capt. Cole ; also, return of raen raustered for Col. Jacobs's
regt. by Jaraes Hatch, Mnster Master for Plyraouth Co., to serve in the four New
England governments, dated June 8, 1778; enUsted by Capt. Lemuel Wood;
also. Private, Capt. Edward Sparrow's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted
July 11, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 15, 1779 ; service, 6 mos. 7 days, at Rhode Island ;
also, sarae ce. aud regt.; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing I me. 2 days service
at Rhode Island, travel induded ; also, Capt. Edward Sparrow's ce., Col. John
Jacobs's regt.; enlisted Sept. 15, 1780; discharged Nov. 1, 1780; service, I rao.
18 days ; regiraent detached te reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Lion, London. Seaman, sleep "Defence," comraanded by Capt. James Nivens; en
gaged July 7, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 26, 1781 ; serrice, 2 mos. 19 days. RoU
dated Boston.
Lion, Nathan. Private, Capt. Benjamin Phillips's CO., Cel. Timothy Robinson's
detachraent ot Harapshire Co. militia ; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga,
Feb. 24, 1777; enUsted Dec. 23, 1776; enUstment to expure March 23, 1777;
reported en comraand at the block house at the mills.
Lion, Pelatiah. Private, Capt. Luke Day's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster roll ter June, 1781 ; reported on comraand at West Point.
Lion, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Seth Suraner's co.. Col. Benjamin GiU's regt.; service,
25 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island AprU 17, 1777. Roll dated Dor
chester.
Lion, Samuel. Private, Capt. Benjamin Laphara's co., Cel. Jonathan Reed's regt. ;
rauster roll dated May 9, 1778 ; enlistraent, 3 months from AprU 2, 1778 ; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; enUsted April 2, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 1 day,
with guards at Carabridge.
Lion, Spencer. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's CO., Cel. Mitchel's regt. commanded
by Lieut. Col. Jaraes AViUiaras, Brig. Gen. Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade; ser
vice, 8 days; corapany raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra ol Aug. 2, 1780,

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Lion, S-tephen, Ashfield. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's ce.. Col. John Fellows's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 4, 1775; service, 3 raos. 3

Lion, Thomas. Capt. AViUiara Douglas's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's detachraent of
Berkshire Ce. miUtia ; entered service Dec. 16, 1776 ; discharged March 22, 1777 ;
service, 96 days ; company marched to Ticonderoga.
Lion, Thojias. Private, Capt. Seth Sumner's co.. Col. Benjamin GUI's regt.; service,
25 days; corapany raarched te Rhode Island April 17, 1777. Roll dated Dor
chester.
Lion, Zebedee, Plyrapton. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora Capt. George Hararaond's (4th Plympton) ce., 1st Plymouth Co. regt.,
dated Feb. 23, 1778; residence, Plyrapton ; engaged for town of Plyrapton ; joined
Capt. Burbeck's ce., Cel. Crane's regt. ; term, 3 years.
Lionard, Pliny. Private, Capt. Nathan Rowley's Co., Col. John Mosley's (Harap
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; service, 13 days,
including teavel (100 railes) home; company marched te reinforce Northern
array.
Lions, Francis. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's ce., Cel. John Glover's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1775,
Lions, James. Seaman, brigantine "Freedom," comraanded by Capt. John Clouston;
engaged Feb. 4, 1777 ; service to Aug. 4, 1777, 6 raos.
Lions, John (alias John Lynde), Falraouth (also given Pownalborough). Private,
Capt. George AVhite's co.. Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts lor service from Jan. 21, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779; residence, Falmouth;
reported invalided ; also, same co. and regt. ; return dated Jan. -, 1778 ; residence,
Pownalborough ; engaged lor town ol Pownalborough ; raustered by County
Muster Master Sewell and by Cel. Varrick, Continental Muster Master ; reported
ou lurlough.
Lions, London. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's ce. ; enlisted Sept. 14, 1775; dis
charged Dec. 31, 1776; service, 3 mos. 24 days; company stationed at Machias,
Lincoln Co., lor delence ol seacoast.
Lions, Michael, Boston (also given Ipswich and Machias). Return ol raen raised to
serve in the Continental Army from Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.)
regt., dated Ipswich, Feb. 17, 1778; residence, Boston (also given Ipswich) ; en
Usted fortown oi Ipswich; joined Capt. Robert Allen's Co., Col. Alden's regt. ;
enUstraent, during war ; aho, return ol raen raised te serve in the Continental
Array Irora Capt. Joshua Hall's (Ist Duxbury) ce., Cel. TheophUus Cotton's
(Plyraouth Co.) regt., dated Duxbury, July 22, 1779 ; residence, Machias ; enlisted
lor town el Duxbury ; joined Capt. AUing's CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; enlistraent,
during war.
LioTER, Joseph. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Array for
the terra of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of
Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 14,
1780; age, 33 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged for town of
Salera ; raarched to camp July 14, 1780, under command of Capt. Hancock. [See
Joseph Leolean and Joseph Lister.]
LiowE, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Thomas Grant's CO., Col. John Glover's
regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 25, 1775; service, 2 raos. 12
days. [See John Lie.]
LiPENWELL, Reuben. Private, Capt. Elias Pratt's Co.; enUsted April 9, 1779; dis
charged July 1, 1779; service, 2 raos. 22 days, at Rutland.

854 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lippingwell,  [This name appears under the form of Lepinwell, Leppingwill,
Lipeuwell.]
LippiTT, John. Private, Capt. Samuel Low's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 21, 1780; service, 9 days, by
order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the Northward.
LiPPiTT, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Levi Brown's co., of Adams, Col. Asa Barnes's
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1781 ; service, 9 days ; company
detached on the alarra of Oct. 30, 1781, and joined army under Gen. Stark at
Saratoga.
LiPPiTT, William. Private, 1st dirision, Capt. Squire MiUerd's co.. Col. Waterman's
regt. ; service from Jan. 9, 1777, to Feb. 3, 1777, 31 days ; also, receipt given to
Capt. Squire MiUerd, dated Warwick, March 12, 1777, signed by Mos. Lippitt, in
behalf of his brother, said William Lippitt, for wages, etc., for serrice in Capt.
MiUerd's ce. frora Jan. 9, 1777, to Feb. 8, 1777.
LiRTCH, Zenas, Shutesbury. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 26, 1780.
Lisbart, Thomas. List dated March 27, 1778, of men raised for Continental service, and
returned by Nathaniel Shaw, Captain of 2d Plympton ce., as his quota; said Lis
bart reported as engaged for the term ot 3 months.
Lisbon, Daniel. Private, Capt. Francis Felton's co. ; company receipt, given to Daniel
Hopkins, dated Marblehead, Sept. 26, 1776, for advance pay for I mouth.
LisBREL, Daniel. Private, Capt. Frands Felton's (Marblehead) co. ; enlisted July 12,
1775 ; service te Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast.
LiSBURN,  . [This name appears under the form of Lessburn, Lisbon, Lisbrel.]
Lisce, Peter, Watertown. List of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the terra of 9
raonths frora the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20,
1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Put
nara, July 20, 1778; residence, Watertown; engaged for town of Watertown;
arrived at Fishkill June 19, 1778. [See Peter Liscough and Peter Lissuat.]
Liscom, John (also given John, Jr.). Private, Capt. Abijah ChUd's CO., Col. Bend's
regt.; pay abstractfor Oct.-Dec. [year not given, probably 1775] ; reported dis
charged Nov. 9; also, Capt. Child's CO., 25th regt.; corapany receipt for wages
for July, 1776, given to Capt. ChUd, dated Mt. Independence, Nov. 3, 1776; also,
Capt. Abijah ChUd's co. ; pay abstract for raileage, etc., home from Ticonderoga
in 1776.
Liscom, Pelatiah. Receipt dated Boston, Aug. 16, 1782, signed by John Popkin,
Muster Master, stating that he had received said Liscom April 30, 1782, of Thoraas
Rice, Chairraan of Class Ne. 1, Ward No. 10, Boston, to serve iu the Continental
Array for the terra of 3 years.
Liscom, Samuel, Attieborough. Private, Capt. Jabez EUis's (Attieborough) co. of
Minute-raen and militia, which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
11 days; also, Capt. Caleb Richardson's Co., Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ; cora
pany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
raoney dated Carap at Roxbnry, Nov. 20, 1775.
LiscoMB,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Lascomb, Llscora, Liscum,
Liscumb, Liskcorab, Luscomb, Luscembe, Lyscom, Lyscomb.]
LiscoMB, Aesop. Private, brigantine "Freedom," comraanded by Capt. John Clous
ton; engaged Aug. 27, 1776; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 4 raos. 5 days; also, sarae
vessel and comraander ; pay roll for wages due men who had been omitted on the

LN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 855
LiscoMB, Aesop, continued.
general roll er who had only been raade up to Aug 4, 1777, but had later arrived
in a prize ; wages allowed said Liscomb irom Jan. 1, 1777, to July 15, 1777, 6 mos.
16 days.
LisooMB, Francis. Captain, Col. Walker's regt. ; returns lor rations between June 11,
1775, and Aug. 2, 1775, dated Camp Roxbury.
Liscomb, John. Captain, 9th (Brookfield) co.. Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester
Co.) regt. of Mass. miUtia ; llst of officers chosen by the several companies in said
regiment; ordered in CouncU May 31, 1776, that said officers be commissioned;
reported commissioned May 31, 1776.
Liscomb, Nathaniel, Gloucester. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army ;
residence, Gloucester; engaged for town ot Gloucester; aho, list ot raen raus
tered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Snffijlk Co., dated Boston, April
13, 1777; Capt. Child's co., Col. Wesson's regt.
Liscomb, Samuel, Attleborough. Private, Capt. Alexander Foster's Co., Col. Thomas
Carpenter's regt. ; entered service July 27, 1780 ; discharged July 31, 1780 ; ser
vice, 7 days, including teavel (2 days) heme; company marched to Tiverton,
R. I., to serve for 6 days ; also, Capt. Samuel Robinson's CO., Col. Isaac Dean's
regt. ; marched Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; 2 days
travel also aUewed on march horae frora Tiverton to Attleborough; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., en au alarm.
Liscomb, Samuel, Danvers. Return ot men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Ist, 2d, 3d, and 4th cos., ol Danvers, sworn to Feb. 14, 1778 ; residence,
Danvers ; engaged lor town ol Danvers ; joined Capt. Page's Co., Col. Francis's
regt. ; term, 3 years ; reported as belonging te 3d Danvers ce.
Liscomb, Samuel, Salem. Private, Capt. Enoch Putnam's co., Cel. John Mansfield's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 6, 1775; service, 3 raos. 3
days.
Liscomb, Samuel, Salem. Armorer, ship "Rhodes," coraraanded by Capt. Nehemiah
Buffinton ; descriptive llst ol officers and crew, sworn te Aug. 14, 1780 ; age, 27
yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 7 in. ; complexion, dark; residence, Salem,
LiscojiB, Samuel. Petition dated Cambridge, Jan. 15, 1776, signed by said Liscomb
aud others, who had served as armorers in the Continental service lor 5 months
irora Aug. 1 [year net given] , the terra ior which they had been engaged, asking
lor £1 per raonth in addition to the sum allowed and paid them lor their services,
and requesting that allowance il granted be paid to Abijah Thompson, Master
Armorer ; petition endorsed " Leave te withdraw."
Liscomb, William, Salem. Matross, Capt. Winthrop Sargent's co.. Col. John Crane's
regt. ; Contineutal Array pay accounts for service from May 26, 1777, te March
24, 1778 ; residence, Salem ; reported died March 24, 1778.
Liscomb, William. Private, Capt. Benjamin Ward, Jr.'s co, ; enlisted Jan. 22, 1776;
discharged Aug. 19, 1776 ; service, 6 mos. 26 days ; reported transferred to the
' ' Massachusetts ; ' ' company stationed at Salera for defence ot seacoast ; also.
Bey, brigantine " Massachusetts," coraraanded by Capt. Daniel Souther ; engaged
Aug. 13, 1776; discharged Dec. 21, 1776; serrice, 4 raos. 8 days.
Liscomb, William. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific "
te be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thoraas Stone, Coraraissary
[year not given] ; said Liscorab, a carpenter, reported as having been taken in the
schooner " General Gates " (privateer) by the British brig " Hope."
Liscough, Peter. Marine, Irigate "Boston," coraraanded by Capt. Samuel Tucker;
engaged April 4, 1779 ; reported en shore, sick at Philadelphia. Roll made uplor
advance wages ior I raonth. [See Peter Lisce and Peter Lissuat.]

856 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Liscuji, Nathaniel, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Abrahara Child's (6th) co.. Col. James
Wesson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from March 10, 1777,
to Sept. 23, 1777; reported died Sept. 23 (also given Sept. 16), 1777; aho, same
CO. and regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Gloucester; engaged lor
town ol Gloucester; raustered by State Muster Master Barber; reported kUled
Sept. 20 [1777] .
Liscum, Samuel. Capt, Enoch- Putnara's co., Cel. Israel Hutchinson's (19th) regt.;
order ior bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Camp at Winter HiU, Oct.
27, 1775.
LiscuBiB, Francis. Captain ; return ol officers oi Cel. Timothy Walker's (Bristol Co.)
regt., dated May 23, 1775 ; ordered in Provincial Congress May 24, 1775, that said
officers be commissioned,
Liscut, Samuel. Receipt dated Boston, May 4, 1782, for bounty paid said Liscut, by
Capt. Benjarain Lunt, Chairman ol Class No. 1 ot the town ot Newburyport, to
serve in the Continental Army lor the term ol 3 years.
Lish, George, Danvers. List ot men raised te serve in the Continental Army from Ist,
2d, 3d, and 4th cos., of Danvers; residence, Danvers; engaged for town of
Danvers; joined Cel. Brewer's regt.; terra, 3 years; reported as belonging to
Capt. Caleb Low's (2d Danvers) co. ; aho, Private, Capt. Benjarain Wallcut's
CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date ol enlistraent,
Jan. 16, 1777, to Feb. 5, 1777 ; credited with allowance lor 21 days ; subsistence
also aUowed for II days (220 miles) travel en march from Boston te Bennington.
Lish, George, Lynn. Private; list of men returned as having served on main guard
at Prospect HiU under Lieut. Cel. L. Baldwin, dated July 16, 1775 ; also, Capt.
Addison Richardson's co.. Col. John Mansfield's regt. ; order for advance pay,
signed by said Lish and others, dated Carabridge, June 14, 1776 ; above raen re
ported as having taken the oath in Middlesex Ce. July I, 1775, required by Con
gress to be taken by the Mass. array ; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 22, 1776; service, 2 raos. 14 days; also,
Capt. Richardson's ce., Cel. Mansfield's (I9th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col.
Israel Hutchinson; company receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Camp at
Winter Hill ; a portion of wages reported paid master of said Lish ; also, company
return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 27, 1775.
LiSKCOMB, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. John Crawford's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 7, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 28 days, indud
ing 5 days (100 railes) travel horae. Roll sworn to in Worcester Co.
LisKiN, Julian. Matross, Capt. Donnell's CO., Col. John Crane's regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 4, 1777, to Nov. 20, 1777 ; reported died
Nov. 20, 1777.
LissNOR, George. Sergeant, Capt. John Fuller's CO., Col. WUliara Shepard's (4th)
regt.; rauster roll lor Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn te at Garrison
West Point ; terra, during war ; also, muster roll lor Feb., 1782, sworn to at Garri
son West Point.
Lissuat, Peter, France. Descriptive list oi men raised in Middlesex Co. to reinlorce
the Continental Army lor the term ot 9 months, agreeable to resolve ol AprU 20,
1778; Capt. Stearns's Co., Col. Thatcher's regt.; age, 18 yrs.; statnre, 5 ft. 10
in. ; residence, France ; engaged ior town el AVatertown. [See Peter Lisce and
Peter Liscough.]
Lister, Francis, Montague. List oi men raised to serve in the Continental Army irom
1st CO., Sth Harapshire Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Thomas Dickinson, dated
Deerfield, Sept. 4, 1777 ; engaged lor town ol Deerfield ; joined Capt. White's co.,
Col. Hazle's (Hazeu's) regt. ; term, 3 years; aho, Ust ol men raised to serve in

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 857
Lister, Francis, contimted.
the Continental Array irom 9th CO., 6th Hampshire Co.regt, as returned by Ist
Lieutenant Caleb Benjamin, sworn to Aprili, 1779; residence, Montague ; engaged
fortown el Montague; joined Capt. Wales's co., Col. Hazen's regt.; term, during
~ war [narae crossed out on list].
Lister, Jajies. Sailraaker, brigantine "Active," comraanded by Capt. Allen Hallet;
engaged June 14, 1779 ; discharged Ang. 31, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 18 days. Roll
sworn to In Suffolk Co.
Lister, John. List el raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor Suffolk
Co., dated Bostou, Feb. 2, 1777; Capt. Stetson's co.. Col. GamaUel Bradford's
regt.
Lister, Joseph. Pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town oi Salera lor service
in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched July 13, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 10,
1780 ; service, 5 mos. 10 days, including travel (240 mUes) home.
Lisuer, Abner, Douglas. Private, Capt. Bartholoraew Woodbury's co., Cel. Lernad's
(Learned's) regt. ; return lor billeting to and trom carap ; corapany marched from
Sutton, Douglas, and Northbridge, Dec. 9, 1775.
LiswELL,  . [This name also appears nnder the terra ol LezwUl, LizweU.]
LiswELL, James. Matross, Capt. Jonathan Stoddard's ce.. Col. Thomas Cralts's
(Artillery) regt. ; service Irera May 8, 1777, to July 8, 1777, 2 raos. ; aho, Cor
poral, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's detachment. Col. Thomas Crafts's regt. ; service,
I rao. 8 days ; detachment drafted for service at and about Boston ; State bounty
allowed by resolves ot Sept. 16, 1777, and Feb. 13, 1779.
LiswELL, John. 2d Lieutenant, Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, 2d Lieutenant,
Capt. John LilUe's CO., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; return of men who
were in camp on or before Aug. 14, 1777, and who had not been absent subse
quently except on furlough ; also, order ou the Board of War for clothing, dated
West Point, June 20, 1778, signed by said Liswell and others, payable te Capt.
Noah Nichols ; certificate dated West Point, June 20, 1778, signed by Ebenezer
Stevens, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant of Artillery, Northern departraent,
certifies that above raen belong to his corps of artillery ; also, Col. Crane's regt. ;
Continentai Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
also, sarae regt. ; list ol officers who continued in service, as returned by Thoraas
Vose, Captain aud Adjutant, dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1781; also, same regt.; re
ceipt given te Capt. Lieut. Knowles, signed by said Liswell and others, lor sub
sistence money lor June, 1782.
Liswell, Thomas, Southwick (also giveu Boston and Westfield) . Listof menraised
to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Silas Fowler; residence,
Southwick; engaged lor town oi Southwick; joined Capt. Lebbeus Ball's Co.,
Col. WUliara Shepherd's regt.; terra to expire Jan. -, 1780; a&o. Private, Maj.
Ball's CO., Cel. Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts tor service frora
Feb. 14, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Lebbeus BaU's CO., Col. WUliara Shep
ard's regt. ; return endorsed " Feb'y 3rd 1778 ; " raustered by State and Conti
nental Muster Masters ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll lor July and Aug.,
1778, dated Camp at Providence ; reported sick at Newark ; also, sarae ce. and
regt. ; muster roll lor Oct., 1778 ; reported sick and absent ; aho, Maj. Ball's CO.,
Cel. Shepard's (3d) regt. ; muster rolls tor Nov., 1778, March and April, 1779,
sworn to in Camp at Providence; enlisted Feb. 15 (also given Feb. 14), 1777;
enlistment, during war; reported on lurlough iu Nov., 1778; also, Major's Co.,
Col. Shepard's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts lor service irom Jan. I,
1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Boston; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return raade
up lor the year 1780, dated West Point, and endorsed " Cap't Fullers Comp'y ; "

858 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAELORS
Liswell, Thomas, continued.
also, Capt. John FuUer's ce., Col. WUUam Shepard's (4th) regt. ; muster rolls
for June-Sept., 1781 ; reported en extra service in Aug. and Sept., 1781 ; also,
muster roU for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; reported a prisoner of
war ; aho, Ust dated Jan. 18, 1802, returned by John Avery, Secretary, and P.
Coffin, Treasurer, of men who had enlisted into the Continental Array and actually
served 3 years and were accordingly entitled to gratuities under resolves of March
4, I80I, and June 19, I80I ; 4th Mass. regt. ; residence, Westfield.
LiTCH,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Leith.]
LiTCH, John. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Bellows's co. ; raarched Aug. 22, 1777 ; travel
out and horae, 180 railes ; service at 20 railes per day, 9 days ; corapany marched
from Lunenburg Aug. 22, 1777, on an alarm at Bennington under coramand of
Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, at request of Gen. Stark and Cel. Warner, and was dis
charged by Gen. Lincoln after proceeding 90 railes ; also, same co. ; enlisted Od.
1, 1777; service te Oct. 19, 1777, 25 days, at Saratoga, including 7 days (140
railes) travel horae.
LiTOH, Samuel, Lunenburg, Corporal, Capt. John Fuller's ce,, Cel, Asa Whitcomb's
regt,; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; serrice, 3 mos.
i day ; aho, corapany receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated Prospect
Hill ; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Bellows's ce. ; marched Aug. 22, 1777 ; travel
out and home, 180 miles ; service at 20 miles per day, 9 days ; company marched
from Lunenburg, Aug. 22, 1777, en an alarm at Bennington under command oi
Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, at request ol Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was dis
charged by Gen, Lincolu alter proceeding 90 railes,
LiTOHFELD, Charles. Receipt for advance pay for 1 raonth, teavel allowance from
home to Boston, etc., dated Point Shirley, June 13, 1776, signed by said Litchfeld
and ethers belonging te Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co., Cel. Whitney's regt.
Litchfield,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lichfield, Litchfeld,
Litchfild, Littchfield.]
Litchfield, Abner, Sdtuate. Receipt for advance pay for 1 month, travel allowance
frora horae to Boston, etc., dated Point Shurley, June 13, 1776, signed by said
Litchfield and others belonging to Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co.. Col. Whitney's
regt. ; aho, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Litchfield
and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and pay
ment of wages ; also. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's Co., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; service from May 15, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch, to Aug. 1, 1776 ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; service frora Aug. 1, 1776, te Nov. 1, 1776, 3 raos. ; also,
sarae co. aud regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 rao. 2 days, including travel
home ; aho, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO., Col. Jeremiah.Hall's regt. ; marched Dec.
10, 1776 ; service, 3 mos. 2 days ; company raised in Scituate and Hanover ior ser
vice at Bristol, R. I. ; aho, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; drafted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, I rao. 6 days ; cora
pany drafted frora Scituate and Hanover and ordered to march to Tiverton, R. I.,
on a secret expedition ; also, Corporal, Capt. Calvin Curtis's co. ; enlisted Sept. 30,
1779; discharged Dec. 1, 1779; service, 2 mos. 1 (also given 2 raos. 5) days, at
Rhode Island ; corapany raade up frora Ist and 2d Plyraouth Co. regts. to serve in
Col. John Jacobs's regt. for 2 raonths frora the time of their arrival at camp ; aho,
Capt. Amos Turner's co., Cel. Jehu Jacobs's regt.; enlisted Aug. 4, 1780; dis
charged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. ; regiment raised in Plyraouth Ce. to rein
force Continental Army for 3 raonths ; also, Capt. Williaras Barker's CO., Cel.
Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; detached March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 30, 1781 ;
service, 28 days, at Rhode Island.
Litchfield, Abner. Marine, brigantine " Hawke," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Oakes; engaged May 3, 1777; service, I mo., with the fleet under Commodore

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Litchfield, Abner, continued.
John Mauley ; roll sworn to iu Middlesex Ce. ; also, Seaman, brigantine
"Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster WUUaras ; engaged May 12, 1779 ;
service to Sept. 6, 1779, 3 mos. 26 days ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; nationality, American ;
roll sworn te in Suffolk Co.
Litchfield, Amos, Sdtuate. Private, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's co. of Minute-men,
Col. Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service, 21
days ; aho, Capt. William Turner's co. ; pay abstract for mileage te and from
carap, dated Jan. 9, 1776 ; mileage (56 miles) allowed said Litchfield ; company
joined Col. John BaUey's regt. Dec. 10, 1775; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co.,
Col. John Cushing's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt. ; service, II days ; company ordered
to march to Bristol, R. I., on au alarra In Dec, 1776; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's
CO., Col, TheophUus Cotton's regt.; drafted Sept. 26, 1777; discharged Od. 28,
1777 ; service, 1 mo. 6 days ; company drafted from Sdtuate and Hanover and
ordered te march to Tiverton, R. I., on a secret expedition.
Litchfield, Barnabas. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's ce., Cel. John Cushing's
(2d Plyraouth Co.) regt. ; service, 11 days; company ordered te march te Bristol,
R. I., on au alarm iu Dec, 1776. RoU dated Scituate.
Litchfield, Caleb, Scituate. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt. ; serrice from May 1, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Aug. 1,
1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; service frora Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. I, 1776, 3 raos. ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including
travel home; also, Capt. Joseph Stetson's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for
gun and blanket raoney, dated Boston, Feb. 24, 1777; also, sarae co. and regt.;
muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776 ; regiraent raised to serve
until March 1, 1777; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO., Cel. Theophilus Cotton's
regt.; drafted Sept. 26, 1777; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 6 days ; cora
pany drafted from Sdtuate aud Hanover and ordered te raarch to Tiverton, R. I.,
ou a secret expedition ; aho, Capt. Joseph CUft's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
marched July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 19 days ; com
pany raised in Plymouth Ce. and marched te Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Calvin
Curtis's CO.; enUsted Sept. 30, 1779; discharged Dec. 1, 1779; service, 2 raos.
1 day (also given 2 mos. 5 days), at Rhode Island; company made up from 1st
and 2d Plymouth Co. regts, te serve in Col, John Jacobs's regt. for 2 mos. from
the time of their arrival at camp; also, Capt. Ames Turner's co.. Col. John
Jacobs's regt.; enUsted Aug. 4, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mes.;
regiment raised in Plymouth Co. te reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Litchfield, Caleb. Seaman, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster
Williams ; engaged May 10, 1779 ; service to Sept. 6, 1779, 3 mos. 28 days ; statnre,
6 ft. 94 in. ; nationality, American. Roll sworn te in Suffolk Ce.
LiTCHPiELD, Caleb. Private, Capt. WiUiam White's co., Col. Enoch Putnam's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 4, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 14 days, at AVest
Point, induding 10 days (200 railes) travel horae ; regiraent detached frora railitia
te reinforce Continental Array for 3 months.
Litchfield, Charles, Scituate. Private, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's eo. of Minute-
meu, Cel. Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service,
21 days ; also, Capt. Sarauel Stockbridge's CO., Gen. John Thomas's regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 10, 1775 ; service, 2 mos., 3 weeks, 6 days ;
aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in money dated Roxbury, Jan. 17, 1776 ; also, petition dated Camp at Hull,
Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Litchfield and ethers belonging to battalion stationed
at Hull, asking for increase and payment of wages ; aho. Private, Capt. Nathaniel
Winslow's CO., Col. Josiah AVhitney's regt. ; service from May 1, 1776,4 days pre
ceding march, to Aug. I, 1776 ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; service from Aug. 1,

860 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Litchfield, Charles, continued.
1776, te Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ;
service, I me. 2 days, including travel home ; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's Co.,
Col. John Cushing's (2d Plymouth Co.) regt. ; service, II days ; company ordered
to march to Bristol, R. I., on au alarm iu Dec, 1776.
Litchfield, Daniel. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO., Col. John Cushing's (2d
Plyraouth Co.) regt. ; service, 15 days ; corapany ordered to march to Bristol,
R. I., on an alarra In Dec, 1776; roU dated Sdtuate ; also, Capt. Ichabod Bonney's
CO., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; marched Oct. 5, 1778 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days,
at Castle Island; travel home (4 days) allowed; corapany discharged Dec. 11,
1778.
Litchfield, Eleazer. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO., Col. John Cushing's (2d
Plyraouth Co.) regt. ; service, 11 days ; corapany ordered to march to Bristol,-
R. I., en an alarra in Dec, 1776; roll dated Scituate; also, Capt. Hayward
Peirce's co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt.; drafted Sept. 25, 1777; discharged
Oct, 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 6 days ; corapany drafted frora Scituate and Hanover
and ordered to raarch to Tiverton, R. I., on a secret expedition ; also, Capt. Wil
liams Barker's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; detached March 6, 1781 ; dis
charged March 27, 178I ; service, 25 days, travel included, at Rhode Island.
Litchfield, Elisha, Scituate. Private, Capt. Sarauel Stockbridge's ce. of Minute-
meu, Col. BaUey's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service,
21 days; also, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's CO., Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775; service, 2 raos., 3 weeks, 6
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; aho, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Jan. 5, 1776; also. Private, Capt.
Araos Turner's Co., Cel. John Cushing's regt.; enUsted Sept. 23, 1776; service,
1 rao. 28 days, at Rhode Island; roll dated Newport; also, Capt. Hayward
Peirce's co., Col. John Cushing's (2d Plymouth Ce.) regt.; service, 10 days;
corapany ordered to march te Bristol, R. I., on an alarm in Dec, 1776; also,
Capt. Stower's (Independent) co. ; muster return of four Independent cos. sta
tioned at Hull, dated March 1, 1777; residence, Scituate; age, 23 yrs.; mustered
by Daniel Southeir, Muster Master ; also, list of men raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army from 2d Plymouth Co. regt., returned agreeable to order of CouncU
of Nov. 7, 1777; residence, Sdtuate; engaged lor town ol Scituate; terra to
expire Jan. 10, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph CUlt's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; raarched July 29, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1778 ; service, I mo. l9 days ;
corapany raised in Plyraouth Co. and raarched te Rhode Island.
Litchfield, Ephraui, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called "Royal
Araericaus of the Town of Scituate," which marched probably on the alarm of
April 19, 1775; service, 3 days, under direction of field officers of 2d Plyraouth
Co. regt. ; also, Capt. WUliara Turner's ce. ; pay abstrad for raileage to and from
camp, dated Jan. 9, 1776 ; mUeage (56 railes) allowed said Litchfield ; company
joined Cel. John Bailey's regt. Dec. 10, 1775 ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Hayward
Pelrce'S co.. Col. Jeremiah Hall's regt.; raarched Dec. 10, 1776; service, 3 raos.
2 days ; corapany raised in Sdtuate and Hanover for service at Bristol, R, I,
Litchfield, Experience, Scituate, Private, Capt. Elijah Crooker's co., Gen. John
Thoraas's regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775; service,
2 raos., 3 weeks, 5 days; ofao, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, list ot
raen raised te serve in the Continental Array frora 2d Plyraouth Co. regt. ; resi
dence, Scituate ; engaged for town ol Scituate ; joined Capt. Winslow's co.. Col.
Marshal's regt, ; term, 3 years ; aho, list el men mustered by Jaraes Hatch, Mus
ter Master for Plyraouth Co. ; Col. Marshell's regt. ; residence, Scituate ; enUsted
by Capt. Sarauel Winslow; enlistraent, 3 years; reported as having received
Continental bounty ; aho. Private, Sth Co., Col. Marshall's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts lor service from Feb. 4, 1777, to May I, 1778; reported died

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Litchfield, Experience, contimted.
May 1, 1778 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Cel. Thoraas MarshaU's (10th)
regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ot enlistment, Feb. 4, 1777, to April 8, 1777 ;
credited with 64 days allowance ; also, Capt. Jacob AVales's (1st) ce., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; return ol raen who were in camp en or before Aug. 15, 1777,
and who had net been absent subsequently except on lurlough, etc.
Litchfield, Ezekiel. Coxswain, frigate " Deane," comraanded by Capt. Sarauel
Nicholson; engaged Nov. 21, 1781 ; service to May 31, 1782, 6 raos. 10 days; re
ported reduced te Searaan March 1, 1782; also, Searaan, sloop " Winthrop," cora
manded by Capt. George Little ; engaged July 5, 1782 ; discharged Nov. 25, 1782 ;
service, 4 mos. 20 days; roll sworn te at Boston.
Litchfield, Francis, Scituate. Return ol men raised te serve in the Continental
Army from 2d Plymouth Co. regt. ; residence, Scituate ; engaged lor town ol
Scituate ; terra to expire Jan. 10, 1778 ; also, list of raen mustered by Jaraes
Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., dated Pembroke, June 10, 1777; also,
Private, Capt. Joseph Clift's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; marched July 29,
1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service, I mo. 19 days; company raised in Plym
outh Co. and raarched to Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Williaras Barker's co., Cel.
TheophUus Cotton's regt. ; detached March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 30, 1781 ;
service, 28 days, at Rhode Island.
Litchfield, Isaac, Scituate. Private, Capt. Elijah Crooker's Co., Gen. John Thoraas's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775; service, 2 raos., 3
weeks, 5 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, return ot men
raised to serve iu the Contineutal Army from 2d Plymouth Co. regt. ; residence,
Scituate ; engaged for town ot Scituate ; terra to expire Jan. 10, 1778 ; also, Ust of
men raustered by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co., dated Perabroke,
June 10, 1777.
Litchfield, Israel, Scituate. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's co. of Minute-
meu, Col. Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775; service,
21 days; aho, Clerk, Capt. Hayward Peirce's Co., Col. John Cushiug's (2d Plym
outh Co.) regt. ; service, 15 days ; corapany ordered to raarch te Bristol, R. I., on
au alarm in Dec, 1776.
Litchfield, Jacob. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bonney's CO., Cel. Sarauel Brewer's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc, dated Chesterfield, March 13, 1777 ;
98 railes travel allowed said Litchfield ; corapany marched to Ticonderoga to rein
force Northern army ; also, Capt. Benjamin Bonney's CO., Col. Dickinson's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 17, 1777; discharged Aug. 22, 1777; service, 8 days; corapany
marched to Bennington on an alarm to reinforce army near that place.
Litchfield, Jacob. Private, Capt. Thoraas Nash's CO., Col. David Cushing's regt. ;
service, 3 days, at Hull, in Aug., 1777.
Litchfield, Jambs, Scituate. Private, Capt. WUliara Turner's (3d Scituate) co. of
railitia. Col. Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 4 days.
Litchfield, James (also given James, Jr.) , Scituate. Return of men raised to serve
in the Continental Army from 2d Plyraouth Co. regt.; residence, Scituate; en
gaged for town of Scituate ; terra, during war ; aho. Private, Capt. Shepard's co.
Col. Baldwin's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Oct. 1, 1777
to Dec. 31, 1779 ; aho, Capt. Parker's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts tor service Irora Jan. 1, 1780, toDec 31, 1780; also, descriptive list
el raen mustered, as retnrned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, June 25, 1780; Col. Baldwin's regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature,
5 it. 9 in.; complexion, light; occupation, carpenter; residence, Scituate; mus
tered by Lieut. Rob. Williams ; aho, return dated Morristown, July 26, 1780, raade

862 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Litchfield, Jajies (also given James, Jr.), continued.
by Jeduthan Baldwin, Colonel ol Engineers and Lieutenant Colonel Commandant
ol Artificers, el officers and men belonging to Massachusetts iu his regiment who
had engaged lor 3 years or during the war ; Capt. John Shepard's co. el artificers ;
engaged Oct. 1, 1777 ; term, during war.
Litchfield, James. Private, Capt. Hayward Peurce's CO., Col. John Cushing's (2d
Plyraouth Co.) regt.; service, 11 days; company ordered to raarch te Bristol,
R. I., on an alarra in Dec, 1776. Roll dated Scituate.
Litchfield, Job, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called " Royal Araericaus
oi the Town ol Sdtuate," which marched probably en the alarm ol April 19,
1775; service, 3 days, under direction ol field officers ol 2d Plyraouth Co. regt. ;
also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's ce., Col. Jereraiah Hall's regt. ; marched Dec 10,
1776; service, 3 mos. 2 days; company raised in Scituate and Hanover te serve
at Bristol, R. I.
Litchfield, John, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called " Royal Ameri
cans et the Town of Scituate," which raarched probably on the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 3 days, under direction of field officers of 2d Plymouth Co. regt.
Litchfield, John. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's Co., Col. John Cushing's (2d
Plymouth Co.) regt. ; -service, 11 days ; company ordered to march to Bristol,
R. L, on an alarm In Dec, 1776. Roll dated Scituate.
Litchfield, John. Private, Capt. Araes Turner's CO., Col. Jehu Cushing's regt.;
enUsted Sept. 23, 1776; service, 1 mo. 28 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated
Newport.
Litchfield, John. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co.. Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt. ;
drafted Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, I mo. 6 days ; corapany
drafted frora Scituate and Hanover and ordered to march to Tiverton, R. I., on a
secret expedition.
Litchfield, John. Private, Capt. Joseph Clift's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
marched July 29, 1778 ; reported deserted ; company raised in Plyraouth Ce. and
raarched to Rhode Island.
Litchfield, John. Searaan, sloop " Winthrop," coraraanded by Capt. George Littie ;
engaged May 25, 1782 ; discharged Sept. 30, 1782 ; service, 4 mos. 6 days. Roll
sworn to at Boston.
LiTCHPiELD, John. Receipt dated Boston, Oct. 1, 1782, signed by John Popkin, Mus
ter Master, stating that he had received said Litchfleld ol Consider Merritt, a raera
ber ol the class ol the town ol ScUuate oi which Pickles Cushing was Chairman,
to serve in the Continental Array lor the terra ol 3 years.
Litchfield, John, Jr. Private, Capt. Araos Turner's co., Cel. John Cushing's regt, ;
enUsted Sept. 23, 1776 ; service, I rao. 28 days, at Rhode Island ; roll dated New
port; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's Co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt.; dralted
Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 6 days ; company dralted
from Scituate aud Hanover and ordered te march te Tiverton, R. I., en a secret
expedition.
LiTCHPiELD, Joseph. Private, Capt. Hayward Peirce's co.. Col, Jeremiah Hall's regt, ;
marched Dec, 10, 1776 ; service, 3 mos, 2 days ; company raised in Sdtuate and
Hanover te serve at Bristol, R, I.
Litchfield, Josiah, Sdtuate, Private, Capt, Joseph Stetson's ce,, Cel. Anthony
Thomas's regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched from Sdtuate to Hingham
March 24, 1776, on au alarm subsequent to the tirae ot taking Dorchester Heights ;
aho, receipt lor advance pay lor 1 month, travel allowance from horae te Boston,
etc, dated Point Shiriey, June 13, 1776, signed by said Litchfield and ethers be-

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 863
Litchfield, Josiah, contimted.
longing to Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's co., Cel. Whitney's regt.; also, petition
dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Litchfield and others belong
ing te battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and payraent of wages ;
aho, Private, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's ce., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; ser
vice frora May 1, 1776, 4 days preceding march, te Aug. 1, 1776 ; also, same co.
and regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; also, same ce. and
regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 2 days, including travel heme.
Litchfield, Lawrence, Scituate. Sergeant, Capt. WUliara Turner's (1st Scituate)
CO. of raUitia, Col. Anthony Thoraas's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; also, Capt. Joseph Stetson's co., Col. Anthony Thomas's
regt. ; service, 5 days ; company marched from Scituate to Hingham March 24,
1776, on au alarm subsequent to the time of taking Dorchester Heights ; also, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. Howard Pierce's 6th (Scituate) co., 2d Plymouth Co. regt. of
Mass. mUitia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment,
as returned by Jehu Cushing, Jr., aud others, dated Hanover, May 8, 1776;
ordered in Council May 10, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported
comraissioned May 10, 1776; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Howard Pierce's co.,
Lieut. Cel. Jeremiah Hall's regt. ; Ust oi officers appointed te comraand corapanies
oi a regiraent raised frora Brig. Joseph Cushing's (Plyraouth Ce.) brigade and
ordered to march to Bristol, R. I., as returned by Joseph Cushing to Maj. Gen.
Warren, dated Hanover, Dec. 26, 1776 ; company raised in Scituate and Hanover ;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO., Col. Jereraiah Hall's regt. ; marched
Dec. 10, 1776; service, 3 mes. 2 days; company raised iu Scituate and Hanover
to serve at Bristol, R. I.
Litchfield, Lot, Scituate. Private, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's co. ol Minute-men,
Col. Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 21
days ; also, Capt. WUliara Turner's co. ; pay abstract lor mileage to and Irom
camp, dated Jan. 9, 1776 ; mUeage (56 mUes) allowed said Litchfield ; corapany
joined Col. John BaUey's regt. Dec. 10, 1775; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's CO.,
Cel. John Cushing's (2d Plyraouth Co.) regt. ; service, 11 days ; company ordered
te raarch to Bristol, R. I., on an alarra In Dec, 1776.
Litchfield, Lothrop, Scituate. Private, Capt. WiUiara Turner's (3d Scituate) co. of
mlUtla, Cel. Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19,
1775 ; service, 4 days ; also, Capt. Hayward Peirce's Co., Col. John Cushing's (2d
Plymouth Co.) regt. ; service, II days ; corapany ordered to raarch to Bristol, R. I.,
on au alarm in Dec, 1776.
Litchfield, Nathaniel, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called "Royal
Americans ot the Town ol Sdtuate," which marched probably on the alarm ol
April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days, nnder direction ol field officers el 2d Plymouth
Co. regt.
Litchfield, Nathaniel, Scituate. Private, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's CO., Gen.
John Thomas's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2 raos., 3 weeks, 6 days ; alsd, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Jan. 5, 1776.
Litchfield, Nathaniel. Sergeant, Capt. Williaras Barker's ce., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; detached March 6, 1781 ; discharged March 30, 1781 ; service, 28
days, at Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 railes) travel home.
Litchfield, Nathaniel. Seaman, brigantine "Hawke," coraraauded by Capt.
Jonathan Oakes ; engaged May 3, 1777 ; service, I rao., with the fleet under Com
modore John Manley ; roll sworn te iu Middlesex Co. ; also, Searaan ; agreeraent
signed by said Litchfield and others, engaging theraselves to serve en beard the
sloop "Winthrop," commanded by Capt. George Little, lor 6 months frora the

864 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Litchfield, Nathaniel, contimted.
tirae ot sailing frora Boston, unless sooner discharged ; engaged March 17 [year
not given] ; aho, sloop "Winthrop," coramanded by Capt. George Little; en
gaged Dec. 15, 1782; discharged March 17, 1783; service, 3 raos. 3 days; roU
sworn te in Suffolk Ce.
Litchfield, Nathaniel, Jr., Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called " Royal
Araericaus of the Town of Scituate," which raarched probably on the alarra of
AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days, under direction of field officers of 2d Plymouth
Co. regt.
Litchfield, "Nichles." Capt. Sarauel Stockbridge's co.. Gen. Thoraas's regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbnry, Jan. 10, 1776.
Litchfield, Noah, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's ce., called "Royal Ameri
cans et the Town ot Scituate," which marched probably on the alarra of AprU 19,
1775 ; service, 3 days, under direction of field officers of 2d Plymouth Co. regt. ;
aho. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt.; mus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1775; service, 2 raos., 3 weeks, 6
days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Jan. 5, 1776.
Litchfield, Rowland. Corporal, Capt. Williams Barker's CO., Col. John Cushiug's
regt. ; marched Dec. 10, 1776 ; service, 15 days ; regiment ordered to raarch to
Bristol, R. I., on an alarm in Dec, 1776. Roll dated Scituate.
Litchfield, Samuel, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's co., called " Royal Ameri
cans ot the town of Scituate," which raarched probably en the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 3 days, under direction ol field officers ol 2d Plymouth Co. regt. ;
also, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's co., Gen. John Thomas's regt.; rauster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1776 ; service, 2 raos., 3 weeks, 6 days ; also,
corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat er its equivalent
in raoney dated Roxbury Carap, Jan. 6, 1776.
Litchfield, Ward, Scituate. Private, Capt. Ensign Otis's CO., called " Royal Araeri
caus ot the town ol Sdtuate," which marched probably on the alarra oi April 19,
1775 ; service, 3 days, under direction oi field officers ol 2d Plyraouth Co. regt. ;
also, Capt. Araes Turner's CO., Col. John Cushing's regt. ; enUsted Sept. 23, 1776 ;
service, 1 rao. 28 days, at Rhode Island ; roll dated Newport ; also, Capt. Araos
Turner's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30,
1780 ; service, 3 mes. ; regiment raised in Plyraouth Ce. to reinforce Continental
Array tor 3 raonths.
Litchfield, Zaccheus. Private, Capt. WUliara White's CO., Col. Enoch Putnam's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 4, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1781 ; service, 3 mes. 14 days, at
West Point, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home ; regiment detached from
militia to reinforce Contineutal Array for 3 months.
Litchfild, Daniel, Scituate. Private, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's eo. of Minute-men,
Col. Bailey's regt., which raarched en the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 21
days.
Litchfild, Isaac. Capt. Elijah Crooker's co.. Gen. Thomas's regt. ; order for bounty
coat er its equivalent In money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 9, 1775.
LiTELFELD, MosES. Capt. SUas AVild's co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; order for bounty coat
or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge Camp, Dec 12, 1775.
LiTELFiELD, ELIJAH, Blddeford. Private, Capt. Josiah Davis's ce.. Col. Joseph Prime's
regt. ; joined May 2, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 7 mos. 7 days ; enUst
ment, 8 raonths ; regiraent raised iu York Ce. for delence el eastern Massachu
setts. Roll sworn te at Arundel.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 865
Litelfield, Joseph. (Late) Capt. James Hubbard's ce.. Col. Ephraira Doolittle's
(24th) regt. ; order tor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Charlestown,
AVinter HUl Carap, Oct. 30, 1776.
Litelfield, Moses, Jr., Braintree. Private, Capt. SUas AVild's ce., 36th regt.; cora
pany return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 6, 1775 ; enlisted April 28, 1776.
LiTHCOw-, Arthur. Marine, sleep "Delence," coraraanded by Capt. Jaraes Nivens;
engaged Aug. 2, 1781; discharged Sept. 26, 1781; service, 1 rao. 24 days. RoU
dated Boston.
Lithgow,  [This narae also appears under the term ot Lithcow.]
Lithgow, Arthur. Quarter Master, Cel. Sarauel McCobb's regt., Gen. Lovell's
brigade ; service irora July 4, 1779, te Sept. 26, 1779, 2 raos. 22 days ; also. Lieu
tenant, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's ce., Maj. Lithgow's detachment; engaged Sept.
15, 1779; service to Nov. I, 1779, I mo. 16 (also given I rao. 18) days, near
Penobscot; also, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's CO., Col. McCobb's regt.; engaged
May 3, I78I ; service to Dec. I, 1781, 6 mos. 28 days, near Penobscot; roll sworn
to in Lincoln Co.
Lithgow, William (also given AVilliam, Jr.) . 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel McCobb's
CO., Col. Joseph Frye's regt.; list ot seacoast officers stationed at Falmouth,
Casco Bay; cemmlssiened Jan. 1, 1776; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain
Petty's CO.; list oi seacoast officers stationed at Falmouth; commissioned Jan.
29, 1776 ; also, resolve dated March 14, 1776 ; said Lithgow appointed Captain
ot a corapany raised in Lincoln Co. and stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.,
in the room ol Benjamin Pattee who declined to serve; reported coramissioned
March 14, 1776 ; also. Captain el a company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland
Co., lor delence ei seacoast; marched Jan. 1, 1776; service to Aug. 31, 1776, 8
mos.; aho. Captain, Col. Mitchel's regt.; service from Aug. 31, 1776, to date ol
discharge, Nov. 23, 1776, 2 mos. 23 days ; company stationed at Falmouth,
Cnmberland Co., for delence ol seacoast; aho, ofllfial record ol a ballot by the
House ol Representatives, dated Nov. 19, 1776 ; said Lithgow chosen Major oi
a battaUon te be raised in the Province ol Maine and to be coraraanded by Col.
Ebenezer Francis ; appointraent concurred in by Council Nov. 19, 1776 ; reported
coraraissioned Nov. 19, 1776 ; aho. Major, Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Conti
nental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 1, 1778; re
ported resigned Nov. 1, 1778; also, petition addressed to the General Court,
dated Carap above StUlwater, Sept. 15, 1777, signed by officers ol Col. Marshall's
regt. and other regiments, requesting that clothing be lurnished them te replace
that lost en reteeat from Ticonderoga ; also, Major and Captain, 3d co., Cel. Tup-
per's regt. ; muster roll oi field, staff, and comraissioned officers, for March, 1779,
dated West Point; reported sick at Boston ; also. Major, coraraanding a detach
raent oi 300 raen; service irom Sept. 3, 1779, te Nov. 1, 1779, 2 raos., in Lin
coln Co.
Lithgow, William. Account el blank commissions delivered the members ol com
mittees appointed to raise raen to go te Canada [year net given] ; said Lithgow
reported as belonging to coraraittee lor Lincoln Co.
LiTLE, Ezekiel. Private, in a detachment el Capt. William Fletcher's co., Col. Ben
jamin Simonds's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 5, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 1, 1778 ; service, 30
days, including travel (100 miles) home, at the Northward, by order ol Gen. Lin
coln, on an alarra.
LiTLE, James. Capt. Abram Washburn's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; entered ser
vice Oct. 6, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1778 ; service. 2 mos. 9 days, at and about
Boston ; engageraent, 6 months frora July I, 1778.
LiTLEFiELD, MoSES, Jr. Capt. SUas WUd's CO., Col. Grcatou's Tcgt. ; order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge Camp, Dec. 12, 1776.

866 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiTLFiELD, Moses, Braintree. Private, Capt. SUas Wild's ce., 36th regt. ; company
return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 6, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 28, 1775.
Littchfield, Caleb. Private, Capt. Amos Turner's co., Col. Titcomb's regt. ; service
irora AprU -, 1777, to the middle ol June, 1777, 1 mo. 28 days, including travel
(120 mUes) out and horae; corapany detached frora raUitia by resolve ol April 17,
1777, and raarched to Tiverton, R. I.
LiTTEFiELD, ABRAHAM, Wclls. Private, Capt. James Hubbard's co., Col. Ephraim
Doolittle's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 10, 1775.
LiTTEFiELD, JosEPH, Wclls. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hubbard's co., Cel. Ephraim Doo
little's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 10, 1775.
LiTTEFiELD, JoTHAM, Wells. Private, Capt. James Hubbard's CO., Cel. Ephraim Doo
little's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 10, 1775.
LiTTEL, George. 1st Lieutenant ; return el rations due officers ot the ship " Protector,"
coraraanded by Capt. John F. Williaras ; rations due said Littel from Jan. 14,
1780, te Aug. 16, 1780.
Littel, John. Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Bellows's co. ; engaged Oct. I, 1777 ; service
to Oct. 19, 1777, 25 days, at Saratoga, induding 7 days (140 miles) travel home.
Littel, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Plumer's ce. ; service from July 6, 1779, to
Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 18 days, at Penobscot; corapany detached frora Col. WU
liara Jones's regt. lor ser-rice under Col. Sarauel McCobb on expedition against
Majorbagaduce.
Littel, Joseph, Boscawen. Descriptive llst ol men raised by the town ol Newbury
port to serve iu the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve oi April 20, 1778 ; age,
17 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; hafr, black ; eyes, black.
Littel, Joseph. Private, Capt. Jesse Sturtevant's ce.. Col. Titcomb's regt. ; service,
2 raos. 4 days ; corap^y marched to Rhode Island April 28, 1777. Roll dated
Halifax.
Littel, Luther. List [ne date or particulars given] ei men who were probably pro
posed lor pensions by John Lucas, Commissary ol Pensioners ; said Littel re
ported as belonging to State brigantine [chapter I16a, Resolves of 1793, confirming
pension, gives hira as having been a Midshipman on board the " Protector," and
as having been wounded in the head May 10, 1781] .
Littel, Otis. Private, Capt. Joseph Soper's co,, Col. Theophilus Cotton's (Plymouth
Co.) regt. ; enlisted March 5, 1781 ; discharged March 20, 1781 ; service, 16 days ;
company marched on a 40 days expedition to Rhode Island. Roll sworn to In
Plyraouth Co.
Littel, Richard. Matross, Capt. WUUara Treadwell's CO., Col. John Crane's (3d
Artillery) regt. ; muster roll for Sept., 1781 ; terra, 3 years ; reported sick at
Roberson's farm.
Littel, Robert, Dedhara. Corporal, Capt, Aaron GuUd's Co., Cel. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; service from June 28, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch, te Nov. 1, 1776, 4
mos. II days ; rolls dated Carap at Hull ; also, sarae co. aud regt. ; ser-rice irom
Nov. I, 1776, to tirae ei return horae, 1 rao. 2 days ; roll dated Hull.
LiTTELEFiELD, James. Captain, (late) Col. Storer's regt. ; entered service Aug. 14,
1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777, at Queraan's Heights ; service with Northern
army ; 16 days (300 miles) travel allowed from carap horae.
LiTTELFALD, Jeremiah. Euslgu, Capt. Samuel Sayer's co. ; return ot officers ei Col.
James Scararaon's regt. ; ordered in Provincial Congress at Watertown, June 2,
1775, that ceramissions be delivered said officers except to those captains who had
already received them.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 867
LiTTELFiELD, AsA. Private, Capt. Benjamin Boal's co., Col. Jacob Garish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ol guards; engaged Jnly 5, 1778; discharged Dec. 15, 1778; service, 5 raos.
9 days; corapany dratted to guard stores and troops ol couvention at Boston;
also, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778 ; engagement, 6
raonths, to expire Jan. I, 1779.
LiTTELFiELD, ELIJAH. Receipt given to Capt. John Elden, dated Pepperellborough,
June 6, 1776, signed by John Poak, in behall ol hirasell, said Llttelfleld, and
others, Ior money dne lor service in Capt. Elden's co.
LiTTELFiELD, James, AVcUs. Desci'lptlve Ustol men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army, agreeable te resolve el April 20, 1778, returned as received ol John Frost,
Superintendent lor Y'ork Co., by Capt. Samuel Leighton, at Kittery, June I, 1778,
to be conducted to Fishkill and delivered to Brig. Jonathan Warner; 1st York
Co. regt. ; age, 34 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Wells.
LiTTELFiELD, Jeremiah, Mcdway. List of men returned by a coraraittee of the town
of Medway, April 13, 1778, as having rendered service at various tiraes subse
quent to AprU 19, 1775.
LiTTELFiELD, JoHN, Wells. Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., Col. Jaraes Scararaoij's (30th)
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Nov. 3,
1775.
LiTTELFiELD, Samuel, Wells. Dcscrlptlve list oi men raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army, agreeable to resolve oi April 20, 1778, returned as received ol John
Frost, Superintendent lor York Co., by Capt. Samuel Leighton, at Kittery, June
1, 1778, to be conducted to FishkiU and deUvered te Brig. Jonathan Warner ; Capt.
Hatch's CO., Ist York Co. regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 8 iu. ; complexion,
dark ; residence, Wells.
LiTTELFiELD, Seth, Eastou. Corporal, Capt. Macey WUUaras's co. ol Minute-meu,
which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 10 days.
LiTTELFiELD, SiMEON, HolUstou. Private, Capt. Staples Charaberlin's (HolUstou) co.
ot raUitia, Col. Samuel Bullard's regt., which marched en the alarm ot April 19,
1775, te Roxbury ; serrice, 5 days.
LiTTELFiLD, Jeremiah. Compauy receipt, given to Lieut. Moses Adaras, dated Med
way, March 30, 1776, lor travel allowance lor service on the alarm ol AprU 19,
1775.
Littelhale, Ezra. Capt. Bancroft's co., Cel. Bridge's (27th) regt. ; order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Dec 14, 1775.
Littelhale, James. Private, Capt. John Moore's ce., Cel. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enlisted AprU
1, 1778; service guarding troops of couvention; enlistraent, 3 months frora April
2, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; joined AprU 2, 1778; service to July 3, 1778,
3 mos. 2 days, at Cambridge.
Litterler, John Charles. Private, Capt. Daniel Gallushee's (lOth) co.. Col. Ben
jamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; compauy return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
reported a transient. [See John Charles Lee.]
LiTTiFELD, Jotham. (Late) Capt. James Hubbard's ce., Cel. Ephraira Doolittle's
(24th) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Charlestown,
Winter HUl Camp, Oct. 30, 1775.
LiTTiLFiELD, ANTHONY, Wclls. Private, Capt. Daniel Clark's ce., Col. Joseph Prime's
regt.; joined May 9, 1780; discharged Dec. 8, 1780; service, 7 mos.; regiment
raised in York Co. lor delence ol eastern Massachusetts.

868 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
LiTTiLFiELD, JoEL, WcUs. Private, Capt. Daniel Clark's CO., Col. Joseph Prime's
regt. ; joined May 9, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 27 days ; regi
ment raised iu York Ce. for defeuce'of eastern Massachusetts.
LiTTiLPiELD, Shepard, Wells. Private, Capt. Daniel Clark's ce., Cel. Joseph Prime's
regt. ; joined May 9, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 7 raos. ; regiraent
raised in York Co. for defence of eastern Massachusetts.
LiTTiNGTON, Lemuel. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Lanesborough
for service iu the Continental Array during 1780; marched to carap July 9, 1780;
discharged Dec. 15, 1780; service, 5 raos. II days, travel (80 miles) included.
Little,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lettel, Lettle, Liddle, Litle,
Littel.]
Little, Alexander. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's co., Cel. William Jones's regt.;
raarched Sept. 10, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1777 ; service, 2 days ; company
assisted at the retaking of a mast-ship. Roll dated Newcastle and endorsed ' ' at
Kennebec."
Little, Enoch, Newburyport. Private, Lieut. John Brickett's troop ot horse, which
marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, irora Newbury
to headquarters at Cambridge ; service, 4 days.
Little, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. AVilliam Fletcher's CO., Col. Benjamin Simonds's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service ou expedition to
Bennington ; also. Corporal, sarae co. and regt. ; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780 ; service, 6
days ; company marched to Pawlet.
Little, George. List ot prisoners sent frora Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord
Sandwich " and landed at Bristol, March 7, 1778 ; reported 2d Lieutenant, brig
antine "Active;" also. Master, brig "Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. John
Foster WiUiaras ; engaged June 23, 1778 ; discharged Oct. -, 1778 ; service, 3 raos.
23 days ; also, 2d Lieutenant, brig " Hazard ; " list of officers of the State Navy ;
coramissioned Nov. 30, 1778; also, 2d Lieutenant, brig "Hazard," coraraanded
by Capt. John Foster WUUaras ; engaged Oct. 15, 1778 ; discharged April 20, 1779 ;
service, 6 mos. 6 days ; roll dated Boston ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, brig " Hazard ; "
list of officers of the State Navy ; coraraissioned May 3, 1779 ; also, 1st Lieutenant,
brigantine "Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. John F. WUUaras; engaged April
21 (also given April 20) , 1779 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1779 ; service, 4 mes. 18 days ;
nationality, American ; roll dated Boston ; also, sarae vessel ; petition dated
Boston, Sept. -, 1779, signed by said Little and others, asking corapeusation for
losses sustained while serving en Penobscot expedition ; also, Ist Lieutenant, ship
"Protector," coramanded by Capt. John Foster WUUaras; list of officers of the
State Navy ; ceramissioned Oct. 14, 1779 ; also, Ist Lieutenant, sarae vessel and
coramander ; engaged Oct. 14, 1779 ; service, 10 mos. 3 days ; also, sarae vessel ;
account of rations due said Littie from Oct. 14, 1779, to Jan. 14, 1780; credited
with 92 days aUowance; aho, 1st Lieutenant, ship "Protector," commanded by
Capt. John F. WiUiams ; engaged Aug. 18, 1780 ; discharged Nov. 14, 1781 ; ser
rice, 14 raos. 27 days; reported returned frora captivity; aho. Captain, State
sloop "Winthrop;" engaged March 4, 1782; discharged Nov. 25, 1782; service,
8 mos. 21 days ; roll sworn to at Boston ; aho, sarae vessel ; engaged Nov. 26,
1782 ; discharged March 17, 1783 ; service, 3 raos. 20 days ; reU sworn to in Suffolk
Co. ; aho, sarae vessel ; engaged March 17, 1783 ; discharged June 23, 1783 ; ser
vice, 3 raos. 7 days ; roll dated Bostou.
Little, Henry, Boston. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army; resi
dence, Boston ; engaged for town of Hopkinton ; joined Capt. Allen's Co., Col.
Grain's regt, ; engaged by Lieut. Walter McFariand ; term, 3 years ; also, Cor
poral, Capt. Thoraas AVeUs's Co., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt.; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt.

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Little, Henry, continued.
David Allen's co., Col. Crane's regt.; rauster rolls .for Sept.-Dec, 1777; also,
Bombardier, Capt. Jackson's ce., Col. Crane's regt.; Continentai Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to March 1, 1780 ; reported deserted March
I, 1780.
Little, Henry. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's co., Col. AVilUam Jones's regt. ;
marched Sept. 10, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1777 ; service, 2 days ; company
assisted at the retaking of a mast-ship. Roll dated Newcastle and endorsed " at
Kennebec."
Little, Isaac [ ?] . Capt. Araos Wade's co., Cel. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; order for
bounty coat or Its equivalent iu raoney dated Middleborough, Dec. I, 1775.
Little, John, Lunenburg. Private, Capt. George Kimball's CO., which raarched April
20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Little, John, Lunenburg. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Bellows's 4th (2d Lunenburg)
CO., Sth Worcester Co. regt. ot Mass. raUitia; list of officers chosen by the several
corapanies in said regiment, as returned by Abijah Stearns and others, field offi
cers, dated Leominster, March 14, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU March 23, 1776, that
ceramissions be issued ; reported commissioned March 23, 1776 ; also. Lieutenant ;
list ot officers in service at Dobbs's Ferry, Tarrytown, and North Castle, N. Y.,
in 1776, endorsed " Coraraission Officers iu Cel'o Jara's [Converse's] Rig't ; " resi
dence, Lunenburg.
Little, John, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's ce., which marched on
the alarm el April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Little, John, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's CO., which marched en
the alarra el AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days. [Narae appears twice on roll.]
Little, John, Newcastle. Private, Capt. Caleb Turner's co. ; service Irora Sept. 10,
1776, to Dec. 7, 1776, 2 raos. 27 days ; company stationed at Boothbay ; also, return
ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Joseph Jones's Co., 3d
Lincoln Co. regt. ; residence, Newcastle ; engaged tor town ol Newcastle ; also,
Ust ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated
Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Hunt's co.. Gen. Patterson's regt.; reported re
ceived State bounty; also, Sergeant, Capt. Hunt's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1777, to May 18, 1778;
reported deceased; aho, Capt. Abraham Hunt's co., Col. Vose's regt.; muster
roll lor Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge; enUsted Jan. 1, 1777;
enUstment, 3 years.
Little, John, Tyringhara. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Hearick's co., Col. Brown's (Berk
shire Ce.) regt.; enlisted June 29, 1777; discharged July 21, 1777; service, 23
days, in Northern departraent; aho, Capt. Noah Lankton's Co., Col. John Ash
ley's (1st Berkshire Co.) regt. ; enlisted July 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 14, 1777 ;
service, 24 days; corapany marched to Kingsbury by order ol Brig. Gen. John
Fellows.
Little, John. Seaman, "Lincoln Galley," comraanded by Capt. John Curtis; en
gaged May 5, 1781 ; discharged July 23, 1781 ; service, 2 raos. 18 days.
Li-rTLE, Joseph, Boscawen. List ol men raised in Essex Co. lor the terra ot 9 months
from the tirae ot their arrival at FishkiU, agreeable to resolve ol April 20, 1778,
returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam,
July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Salem ; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778 ;
also, llst of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster
Master, dated FishkUl, Aug. 1, 1778; engaged for town ot Newburyport.
Little, Joseph, Plympton. Return of men mustered for Col. Jacobs's regt. by Jaraes
Hatch, Muster Master tor Plymouth Co., to serve in the four New England

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Little, Joseph, continued.
governraents, dated June 8, 1778; enUsted by Capt. Cole; reported mustered at
the hospital at Abington; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Cole's co.. Col. John
Jacobs's regt. ; euUsted Jan. IS, 1778 ; serrice, II mes, 19 days, at Rhode Island ;
enlistraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Little, Joseph. Private, Capt. Nathan Sergant's co. of guards ; enlisted Feb. 3, 1779;
discharged May 3, 1779 ; service, 3 mos. ; company raised for service nnder Maj.
Gen. Gates at and about Boston.
Little, Joshua. Private, Capt. Moses Little's co. of Minute-men, which marched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1776, to Cambridge ; service, 6 days.
Little, Joshua. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Mecres (also given Morres) Carr's (9th) ce., 2d
Lincoln Ce. regt. of Mass. raUitia ; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies
in said regiraent, as returned by Joseph North, field officer ; ordered in CouncU
Aug. 23, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported comraissioned July [ ?]
23, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Mecres Carr's detachment. Col. Joseph
North's regt. ; service, I day ; detachment assisted at the retaking of the mast-
ship "GrueU;" roll dated Newcastle, Sept. 15, 1777; aho. Lieutenant, Capt.
John Blunt's co., Maj. WUliara Lithgow's detachment of militia; service from
Sept. 10, 1779, to Nov. 10, 1779, 2 mos., at Penobscot, defending frontiers of
Lincoln Co.
Little, Josiah. Private, Capt. Moses Little's co. of Minute-men, which marched en
the alarra of AprU 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, S days.
Little, Luther. Master, sleep "Pigeon;" listof transports eraployed on Penobscot
expedition, as returned by Seth Loring, Secretary, dated War Office, July 11, 1779 ;
entered service July 8, 1779.
Little, Luther. Midshlpraan, ship " Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster
Williaras; engaged May 5, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 3 mos. 12
days ; also, sarae vessel and coraraander ; engaged Aug. 18, 1780 ; discharged May
19, 1781 ; service, 9 raos. 1 day ; reported returned frora captivity ; also, order ou
H. Gardiner, payable te George Little, dated Salem, May 6, 1782, signed by said
Luther Little, for wages due for service en beard the ship "Protector," com
manded by Capt. John F. WilUams ; aho, list of Mass. State pensioners ; said
Little pensioned March 19, 1793, for life ; amount of annual pension, f 30.
Little, Moses, Newbury. Captain of a company of Minute-raen, which raarched en
the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, 5 days ; also, petition addressed
te Coraraittee of Safety, dated Carabridge, May 27, 1775, signed by Jacob Gerrish
and six other captains, stating that they had chosen said Little as Colonel,
and Isaac Sraith as Lieutenant Colonel, and asking that said officers be recora
raended lor ceramissions ; also, Colonel, I7th regt.; engaged May 1, 1775; ser
vice, 3 mos. 8 days ; roll dated Camp at Prospect Hill ; aho, general order dated
July 2, 1775 ; said Little, Colonel, appointed officer ol the day ; aho, general order
dated Camp at Prospect Hill, July IS, 1775 ; said Little, Colonel, appointed officer
ol the day; also. Colonel, Maj. Gen. Green's division; llst ol field officers ol the
Continental Army in 1776; also, Brigadier General; list ol officers appointed to
comraand forces te go ou expedition to St. Johns, N. S. ; coraraissioned June 10,
1777 ; also, letter Irera said Little to John Avery, Deputy Secretary, dated Boston,
June -, 1777, decUning the appointment to comraand the lorces destined ior Nova
Scotia on account ol his broken health, occasioned by services in the last campaign,
and laraily reasons.
Little, Moses. Private, Capt. Zebulon Norten's co., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detachraent
ot Berkshire Co. raiUtia ; enUsted July II, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service,
16 days, at the Northward. Roll dated Equivalent.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 871
Little, Nathaniel, Newbury. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Poor's co. ; return ol
raUUia officers who joined Col. Jedediah Huntington's regt., dated Roxbury Carap,
Dec. 22, 1775; ordered in CouncU Feb. 3, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned;
also, same co. ; Ust el officers ol companies under coraraand ot Cel. Huntingdon
which reinforced the army; commissioned Feb. 3, 1776; also, Lieutenant, sarae
CO. ; copy oi a company return ; copy ot a receipt, dated Newbury, March 18,
1777, signed by said Little and ethers belonging te above company, lor wages ter
6 weeks service, appears on reverse ol return.
Little, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Caleb Kiraball's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards; rauster roll lor Nov., 1777; company detached Irom raUitia to guard
Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army; aho, same co. and regt. ; enlisted Nov. 13, 1777;
service te April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 22 days, at Charlestown and Winter Hill; aho,
copy et a company receipt, given te Capt. Caleb Kiraball, lor wages tor 4 mes. 20
days service at Winter Hill [probably in 1777 and 1778].
Little, Nathaniel. Copy ol a corapany receipt, giveu te the Selectmen ot Newbury,
for wages for IJ mos. service under Maj. WUliara Rogers at Rhode Island, dated
Newbury, Jan. 25, 1779.
Little, Nathaniel (also given Nathaniel, Jr.). Recommendation addressed to the
Council, signed by Col. John Bailey, recommending that said Little be coramis
sioned as Ensign in his regiraent ; ordered in Council Feb. 2, 1780, that a corarais
siou be issued; also, Ensign, Col. Bailey's regt. ; list of officers promoted in the
Continental Army for whora warrants were made out [year net given] ; also.
Ensign, sarae regt.; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irora Jan. I,
1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, petition addressed to the General Court, dated
Boston, Jan. 28, 1782, signed by said Little, Ensign, and ethers, stating that as
they were absent from the army on lurlough they could only obtain a small portion
oi the amounts due thera irera the Commonwealth, and requesting accordingly
that they might receive an order lor linen aud clothing; request allowed by
resolve ol Feb. 2, 1782.
Little, Nathaniel, Jr. Private, Capt. John Moody's Co., which marched on the alarm
ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days.
Little, Peabody, Marblehead. Searaan, brigantine "Lucy," coraraanded by Capt.
Stephen Clay ; descriptive list ot officers and crew, sworn to May 31, 1780 ; age,
21 yrs. ; stature, S ft. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; residence, Marblehead.
Little, Peabody, Pembroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's ce.. Col. TheophUus Cot
ton's regt. ; marched Sept. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 rao. 3 days ; company marched to
Rhode Island.
Little, Peter, Stockbridge. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army ;
residence, Stockbridge; engaged for town ot Marlborough; also, list of men
mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June I, 1778, by Truraan Wheler, Muster
Master for Berkshire Co.; terra, during war; reported received State bounty;
also. Private, Capt. Moses Ashley's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service frora June 24, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported
taken prisoner Dec. 20, 1777, and not exchanged untU cessation of hostilities, as
per certificate of Moses Ashley, Major, 6th Mass. regt., dated Dec. 17, 1783 ; also,
sarae co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at Carap near Valley
Forge ; enUsted June 24, 1777.
Little, Richard. Return dated Newbury, Sept. 20, 1781, made by the Selectmen, of
bounties paid said Littie and others to serve in the Continental Army tor the term
of 3 years or during the war, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, Matross,
Capt. WUUam TreadweU's CO., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt. ; rauster roU
for AprU, 1781, dated West Point; enUsted Jan. 20, 1781 ; joined AprU 24, 1781 ;
enUstraent, 3 years ; reported in general hospital ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781 ;
reported sick in hospital at Robinson's farm.

872 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Little, Robert, Dedhara. Private, Capt. WilUam Bullard's (raiUtia) co. of South
Parish in Dedham, Col. Heath's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 6 days.
Little, Robert, Dedham. Private, Capt. Joseph GuUd's ce., 36th regt.; corapany
return dated Fort Ne. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775.
Little, Robert, Dedham. Private, Capt. Aaron Guild's co.. Col. Whitney's regt. ;
abstract for advance pay, etc., dated Hull, July 13, 1776; also, petition dated
Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Little and others belonging to battaUon
stationed at Hull, asking for Increase and payment of wages.
Little, Robert. Private, Capt. William Bullard's miUtia ce. of South Parish iu
Dedham, Col. WUliam Mcintosh's regt. ; service, 4 days, on the alarm of March
4, 1776.
Little, Robert. Capt. Abel Richards's ce., Col. Jonathan Cogswell's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 24, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; serrice, 3 raos. 9 days, with guards at
Boston ; enUstraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Little, Robert. Private, Capt. John Bacon's CO., Col. Ebenezer Thayer's regt. ; en
Usted Aug. 16, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 2 raos. 19 days; regiment
raised in Suffolk Ce. te reinforce the Continental Army for 3 mouths and stationed
at Rhode Island.
Little, Robert. Carpenter; return of rations allowed in Quartermaster General's
department, dated FishkUl, Oct. 14, 1781.
Little, Robert, Jr., Dedham. Private, Capt, WUUam Bullard's militia co. of South
Parish in Dedham, Cel, Heath's regt., which raarched ou the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 10 days.
Little, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Jones's CO., Cel. WUliam Jones's regt. ;
marched Sept. 10, 1777 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1777 ; serrice, 2 days ; corapany
assisted at the retaking of a mast-ship ; roll dated Newcastle and endorsed " at
Kennebec ; " also. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Jones's detachment of mUitia ; marched
June 29, 1779; discharged July 16, 1779; service, 17 days, at Camden, Lincoln
Co., by order ol Col. WUUam Jones. [See Samuel Kittle.]
Little, Thomas, Peterborough. Capt. Henry Haskell's ce., Col. Prescott's regt. ; pay
abstract lor mUeage to and from headquarters, dated Camp at Cambridge, Jan.
13, 1776 ; raileage (130 miles) allowed said Littie.
Little, Thomas. Private, Capt. Robert Smith's CO., Lieut. Col. Syraras's detachraent
ot guards; enlisted Feb. 19, 1778; discharged May 19, 1778; serrice, 3 raos.,
under Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston and Dorchester.
Little, W. List et raen who marched frora Pittsfield to Ticonderoga, Dec. 16, 1776,
under comraand ol Lieut. Jaraes Hubbard, and were disraissed March 16, 1777 ;
service, 13 weeks.
Little, Wallis, Shirley. Private, Capt. Heury Haskell's ce., Cel. Jaraes Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775; returned heme April 30,
1775; service, 13 days; also, Capt. Henry HaskeU's ce., Col. Prescott's regt.;
pay abstract for mileage te and from headquarters, dated Carap at Cambridge,
Jan. 13, 1776 ; raileage (74 miles) aUowed said Littie ; also, list of raen dratted
frora raUitia to raarch to Horse Neck under coraraand of Cel. Brooks [year not
given] , but who failed to join regiraent ; drafted frora town of Shirley ; drafted
into Capt. Kidder's co.
Little, Wallis. Certificate dated Carabridge, Jan. 31, 1776, signed by Maj. Jaraes
Wesson, certifying that a corapany of raiUtia coramanded by Capt. John Porter,
of which Sarauel Osborn was 1st Lieutenant, and said Littie, 2d Lieutenant, had
served from Jan. 15, 1776, In that part of Cel. Baldwin's regt. coraraanded by said

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 873
Little, AVallis, continued.
AVesson, stationed at Ne. I, Cambridge, and that the above officers were faithful
and efficient in the performance ol their duties; ordered in CouncU Feb. 2, 1776,
that said officers be commissioned ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Porter's co. ;
list of officers ot a conipany ot militia which joined the army as a temporary rein
forcement under Maj. James AVesson ; coraraissioned Feb. 2, 1776.
Little, Williaji, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's Co., Cel. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775; returned home April 21,
1775; service, 4 days ; aZso, descriptive list ol menraised to reinlorce the Conti
nental Army, agreeable te resolve ot AprU 20, 1778 ; 7th co., Col. Brooks's regt. ;
age, 65 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 4 in. ; residence, Shirley ; engaged for town ot Shirley.
Little, Williaji, Westford. Official record of a ballet by the House of Representatives,
dated Jan. 23, 1776, for officers to command the six regiments raised to serve be
fore Boston until April I, 1776; said Little chosen Surgeon's Mate, Cel. John
Robertson's regt. raised In Middlesex and Lincoln counties; appointment cen-
cm-red in by Council Jan. 23, 1776 ; also, Surgeon's Mate ; list of officers to be
comraissioned in Col. John Robinson's regt., endorsed "to April Ist 1776 ; " cora
raissions dated Feb. 5 [year not given, probably 1776] ; also, Surgeon's Mate te
Surgeon Jereraiah Evrlt; list ot officers ot Col. Nicholas Dike's regt. ; ordered in
Council Feb. 1, 1777, that said officers be coramissioned ; comraissions te be dated
Dec. I, 1776 ; also. Surgeon's Mate ; llst of officers belonging to Col. Dike's regt,
who agreed to tarry at Dorchester Heights until March 1, 1777; also, list of men
raised te serve in the Continental Array ; residence, Westford ; engaged for town
of Westterd ; reported a Doctor ; also. Surgeon's Mate, Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's
regt. ; list of officers of the Continental Array ; coraraissioned Feb. -, 1777 ; also.
Surgeon's Mate, Cel. Tiraothy Bigelow's (ISth) regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. I, 1777, te Dec I, 1778; reported resigned Dec. I,
1778; also, same regt.; musterroll of field, staff, and cemmlssiened officers, for
Jan.-Aug., I78I, dated Van Schaick's Island, and sworn to at Camp near Half
Moon; appointed Jan. I, 1777.
Little, AVilliam. List ot men who engaged in Col, Jaraes Easton's regt., raarched
frora Pittsfield te Canada, May 10, 1775, under command ot Capt. Jaraes Noble,
and served until Dec. 30, 1775, 33 weeks 4 days ; also. Private, Capt. James Noble's
CO., Col. Benedict Arnold's regt. ; enUsted May 10, 1775 ; discharged June 24, 1775 ;
service, 6 weeks, 3 days ; roll sworn to at Pittsfield.
Little, William. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Haskins's (Light Infantry) co. ; entered ser
vice June 27, 1779 ; discharged Jan. 31, 1780 ; service, 7 mos. 10 days, at Rhode
Island, Including travel (100 railes) home; company raised to join Col. John
Jacobs's regt. and serve until AprU I, 1780, unless sooner discharged, but lorraed
into a separate corps lor above service.
Little, William. Corporal, Capt. John Porter's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt.. Colonel
Coraraandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enUsted July 25, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30,
1780 ; service, 3 mos. 10 days, at Rhode Island, Including travel (80 miles) home ;
regiraent raised lor 3 months.
Little, Williaji. Receipt dated June 12, 1783, ter wages lor service te Feb. 23, 1783,
ou beard the Irigate " Hague," commanded by Capt. John Manley.
Little, William, Jr. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's CO., Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt. ;
enlisted Sept. 10, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos., with Northern
army, including II days (220 railes) travel home ; company raarched te Saratoga.
Roll dated Littieton.
Little, Woodbridge. List ot raen who marched Irora Pittsfield to Bennington Aug.
19, 1777, under command ot Lieut. James Hubbard, and were dismissed Aug. 24,
1777; service, 5 days.

874 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiTTLEALE, ABRAHAJI, Dracut. Private, Capt. Samuel Patch's ce., Cel. WUUam Pres
cott's regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported absent without leave.
LiTTLEALE, Abram. Private, Capt. Joseph Boynton's ce., Cel. Wade's regt.; enUsted
Oct. 21, 1778; service to Jan. I, 1779, 2 raos. 16 days, at Rhode Island, induding
travel (100 raUes) horae ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; rauster roU dated North King
ston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay roUs sworn to at East Green
wich, Nov. 12, and Dec 29, 1778.
LiTTLEFBiLD, Edmund, WcUs. Private, Capt. Stephen Titcomb's (3d Wells) co. oi
militia, Col. Tristrara Jordan's regt., which marched AprU 21, 1775, in response
to the alarm oi April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
LiTTLEPEiLD, MosES. Rccelpt glveu te John Hall, dated Braintree, July 19, 1784,
signed by said Littleleild, lor wages due lor service ol himsell aud team in the
Continental Army in 1781 .
LiTTLEFEiLD, NATHANIEL. Pay ToU for 6 mouths men raised by the town el Stoughton
lor service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp June 25, 1780 ;
discharged Dec. 31, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 16 days, induding travel (220 miles)
home.
LiTTLEFEiLD, SiJiEON. Private, Capt. Lawson Buckminster's co., in a regiment cora
raanded by Lieut. Col. Samuel Peirce ; enlisted May IS, 1779; discharged July 1,
1779; service, I me. 19 days; company ordered to serve at Tiverton, R. I., until
July 1, 1779.
LiTTLEPELD, ELIJAH. Sergeant, iu a detachment commanded by Capt. Peter Warren,
Col. Samuel McCobb's regt.; enlisted May 24, 1781; discharged June 30, 1781;
service, 1 mo. 7 days ; regiment raised lor delence el eastern Massachusetts.
Roll sworn to at Falraouth, Curaberland Co.
Littlefield,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Leteleld, Lettelfleld,
Lettlefield, Lettiteild, Litelfeld, Litelfield, Litiefleld, Lltlfleld, Littefleld, Littele-
field, Littelfald, Littelfield, Llttelflld, Littifeld, LittUfield, Littleteild, Littlefeld,
Litttefilde, Littited, Littifield, Lotiefleld.]
Littlefield, Aaron, Braintree. Private, Capt. Seth Turner's (Independent) CO.;
enlisted Jan. 17, 1776; service, 13 days; company stationed at Braintree from
Jan. I, 1776, to May 22, 1776; also, Capt. Stephen Penniman's co.. Col. Dike's
regt. ; muster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; regiment raised to serve untU March
1, 1777; also, Capt. Abel Richards's co.. Col. Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; enUsted
Sept. 25, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 28, 1777 ; service, 1 me. 7 days, on a secret expe
dition to Rhode Island ; roll sworn to at Dedhara ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's
CO., Lieut. Col. Andrew Syraraes's detachraent of guards; enlisted Feb. 26, 1778;
discharged May 26, 1778 ; service, 3 raos.
Littlefield, Abraham. Capt. Jaraes Hubbard's Co., Col. Ephraim Doolittte's (24th)
regt.; order tor bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Charlestown,
AVinter Hill Camp, Oct. 30, 1775.
Littlefield, Abraham. Private, Capt. John Fuller's CO., Col. William Shepard's
(4th) regt.; muster roll for Aug., 1781; enUsted June 30, I78I; enUstment,
3 years; reported deserted Aug. 7, I78I.
Littlefield, Anthony, Wells. Private, in a company comraanded by Lieut. Daniel
AVheelwright ; pay abstract for mileage ; mileage (120 miles) aUewed said Little-
fleld ; warrant allowed in Council Aug. 19, 1776.
Littlefield, Anthony, WeUs. Private, Capt. Isaac Tuckerman's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance horae, etc., dated Dorchester,
Nov. 28, 1776; said Littiefield credited with allowance for 6 days (120 miles).

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Littlefield, Anthony (also given Anthony, Jr.), Wells. Return of mon mustered
by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York Co., dated Wells, June 7, 1777 ; said
Littiefleld appears among men dratted or hired to serve in the Continental Array
until Jan. 10 [year not given] , te the credit of the town of Wells ; joined Ct^pt.
Daniel Merril's co., Col. Brewer's regt.; aho, Private, Capt. Daniel Merrill's Co.,
Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Wells ; engaged
for town of Wells ; term, 8 months.
Littlefield, Anthony, Wells. Return of raen mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster
Master for York Co., certifled iu York Co., June 6, 1780; said Littiefleld appears
among men raustered to serve for 8 months in defence of eastern Massachusetts,
agreeable to resolve ol March 25, 1780 ; residence. Wells.
Littlefield, Asa. Private, Capt. Staples Chamberlain's co., Cel. Abner Perry's regt. ;
enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged July 29, 1780 ; service, 4 days, includiug 2 days
(40 miles) teavel home ; company marched te Rhode Island on an alarm.
Littlefield, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. ; pay abstract
lor wages lor 1 month and 4 weeks billeting ; company stationed at Wells lor de
fence of seacoast; order for payment of abstract, dated Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and
signed by Capt. Littlefield ; also, same co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service, 6 mos.
6 days ; compauy stationed at Wells aud Arundel for defence of seacoast ; aho,
Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; raarched Jan. 22, 1776 ; service to Nov. 25, 1776, 10 raos.
5 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for defence ol seacoast ;
aho, Capt. Samuel Waterheuse's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. oi guards;
marched frora horae April I, 1778 ; service, 3 mes. 7 days, at Winter Hill ; com
pany detached irom railitia to serve Irora April 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Littlefield, Daniel, Chesterfield. Sergeant, Capt. Robert Webster's co. oi Minute-
men, Gen. Pomroy's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the
alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 6 days ; reported enlisted into the army ; aho,
Capt. Robert AVebster's (Sth) ce.. Col. John Fellows's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days; aho, com
pany return dated Dorchester, Oct. 8, 1775.
Littlefield, Daniel, Wells. Ensign, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's (Wells) CO., which
raarched in response to the alarra oi April 19, 1775; enlisted April 21, 1775; ser
vice, 5 days.
Littlefield, Daniel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Hans Patten's (2d) co.. Col. Grow's (1st
York Co.) regt. ot Mass. miUtia ; list ol officers ; comraissioned June 3, 1779.
Littlefield, Daniel. Captain ; list el officers ol Col. Isaac Sraith's regt. raised to serve
until AprU I [year not given, probably 1776] , as a temporary reinlorceraent to the
array ; ordered in Council March 13, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned ; re
ported commissioned March 13, 1776; also, Captain, 2d (Wells) ce.. Col. Eben
ezer Sayer's (Ist York Co.) regt. ol Mass. railitia ; llst el officers el said regiraent,
dated Wells, June 12, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU June 25, 1776, that said officers be
comraissioned; reported comraissioned June 26, 1776; aho, Captain, Col. John
Frost's regt. ; listol officers belonging te said regiraent appointed to comraand
men raised te reinforce the Continental Army, as returned by Brig. Jothara Moul
ton to Maj. Gen. Warren, at Boston, dated Providence, Dec. 24, 1776 ; also, official
record ol a ballot by the House ei Representatives, dated June 10, 1778; said
Littiefield chosen 2d Major, 1st York Co. regt. of Mass. mUitia ; appointraent con
curred in by Council June 10, 1778 ; reported coraraissioned June 10, 1778 ; also,
Major, in coraraand ol a detachment ol York Co. miUtia; engaged July 6, 1779;
service, 20 days, on Penobscot expedition ; reported died July 25, 1779.
Littlefield, Daniel. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bonney's co.. Col. John Dickerson's
(Dickinson's) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service,
8 days ; corapany raarched to Bennington Aug. 17, 1777, on an alarra to reinforce
army near that place.

870 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Littlefield, David, Ticonderoga. Private, Capt. Daniel Lane's Co., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779.
Littlefield, David, WeUs. Private, in a corapany coraraanded by Lieut. Daniel
Wheelwright ; pay abstract lor mileage ; mileage (120 miles) allowed said Littie
fleld ; warrant allowed in Council Aug. 19, 1776.
Littlefield, David, Wells. Capt. John AVentworth's ce., Cel. Aaron Willard's regt. ;
pay absteact lor travel allowance from horae to Bennington, dated Boston, Jan.
6, 1777 ; 302 miles travel allowed said Littlefield ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay
abstract lor travel allowance home frora place of discharge. Fort Edward, etc.,
dated Boston, Jan. IS, 1777; 392 railes travel allowed said Littlefield.
Littlefield, David (also given David, Jr.) , Wells. List of raen mustered by Nathan
iel AVells, Muster Master, dated AVells, March 6, 1777 ; Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt.; term, 3 years; reported received State and
Continentai bounties ; also, Private, Capt. Francis's ce., Col. Tupper's regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts lor service irom Jan. 30, 1777, to July 30, 1778 ; re
ported died July 30, 1778 ; also, Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's ce.. Col. Ebenezer
Frands's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date ol enlistment, Feb. 17, 1777, to date
ot marching, March 22, 1777 ; credited with 34 rations ; also, Capt. Wheelwright's
CO., Col. Benjamiu Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; residence, Wells ;
engaged lor town ol Wells ; mustered by County Muster Master Wells and Conti-
tinental Muster Master Varrick.
Littlefield, David. List ot raen dralted Irora 1st York Co. regt. to serve at Rhode
Island er elsewhere in New England ior the terra ot 2 raonths, endorsed "May 8
1777."
Littlefield, David. Private, Capt. Jaraes Littelefield's CO., (late) Col. Storer's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 25 days, with
Northern array, including 15 days (300 railes) travel horae ; company discharged
at Queraan's Heights.
Littlefield, David. Capt. Esaias Preble's ce,, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards
stationed at Winter Hill ; raarched frora horae March 31, 1778; service, 3 mes. 7
days, including travel (80 miles) horae ; corapany detached from miUtia te serve
from April 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Littlefield, David, Jr. Return of raen raustered by Nathaniel WeUs, Muster Master
for York Co., dated Wells, June 7, 1777; said Littiefleld appears araong raen
drafted or hired to serve in the Continental Army until Jan. 10 [year not given]
to the credit ol the town ot Wells; joined Capt. Daniel AVheelwright's Co., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt.
Littlefield, Ebenezer, HoUiston. Private, Capt. Aaron Gardner's CO., Col. Brooks's
regt. ; company return endorsed " 1776 ; " said Littiefield reported as having been
sent with the wounded ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Amos Perry's ce., Col. Haws's regt. ;
entered service July 28, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 17 days,
at Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Staples Charaberlain's CO., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ;
enUsted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days; corapany
raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm ; also, Capt. Staples Chamberlin's CO., Col.
Dean's regt. ; enUsted March 7, 1781 ; discharged March 14, 1781 ; service, 11
days, including 3 days (60 mUes) travel horae; corapany raarched to Rhode
Island by order el His ExceUency John Hancock on a 40 days expedition.
Littlefield, Ebenezer, Wells. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sayer's Co., Cel. Jaraes Scara
raon's (30th) regt.; mnster roU dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enUsted May 3, 1776; service,
3 mes. 4 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 30, 1775.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 877
Littlefield, Ebenezer. Enlistraent agreeraent, signed by said Littlefield and ethers,
engaging theraselves to serve until April 1 " next " in a corapany coramanded by
Capt. James Stedraan, ot AVindham, and in a regiment raised by preclaraation ol
the Governor, dated Jan. 20, 1776; aZso, receipt, given to Lieut. Jonah Palraer,
dated June 17, 1776, signed by said Littlefield aud others belongingto Capt. Jaraes
Stedraan's co.. Col. John Douglass's regt., for wages, etc., for 2 mos. service iu
the Continental Army.
Littlefield, Edmund, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's ce., Cel. BaUey's
regt. of Minute-men, which raarched en the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Littlefield, Edmund, Stoughtou. Private, Capt. William Briggs's co. et Minute-
meu, which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 12 days ; also, Capt.
AA'illiam Briggs's ce., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7 days; also, corapany return dated Rox
bury, Sept. 26, 1775; also. Private, in a corapany in Cel. Benjarain GiU's regt.,
which raarched to Bristol, R. I., AprU 18, 1777, under comraand ol Capt. Robert
Swan, el Stoughton ; service, 24 days.
Littlefield, Edmund, Wells. Private, Capt. Jesse Derraan's co., Col. Jaraes Scam
mon's (30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service,
2 mos. 24 days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enlisted May 12,
1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat er its equivalent iu raoney dated Carabridge,
Od. 27, 1775.
Littlefield, Edmund. Return el raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Contineutal service,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Stoughton ; engaged
April 15, I78I.
Littlefield, Edmund (also given Edward). Private, Capt. Araos Lincoln's co. of
raatrosses ; enlisted July 14, 1781 ; service te Nov. 1, 1782, 15 raos. 18 days ;
reported as araong rejected recruits detailed for garrison duty ; also, Matross,
sarae co. ; service from Nov. I, 1782, to date ol discharge, Jan. 1, 1783, 2 raos.
Littlefield, Elijah, Biddetord. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Hill's Co., Col. Jaraes
Scamraon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 5 (also
given May 3), 1775 ; service, 12 weeks, 4 days ; also, corapany return dated Sept.
27, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Oct. 26, 1775.
Littlefield, Elijah, Biddetord. Private, Capt. Jehu Elden's co., Col. Lerauel Robin
son's regt. ; pay abstract lor mileage, dated Roxbury, Feb. 26, 1776 ; mileage (120
miles) allowed said Littlefield; also, sarae co. and regt.; company receipt lor
wages, dated Pepperellborough, AprU 17, 1776.
Littlefield, Elijah. Private, Capt. Timothy Eaton's co., Cel. Edward Wiggles
worth's regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance irom Ticonderoga iu 1776, sworn
te iu Suffolk Co. and approved Jan. 31, 1777 ; 310 railes teavel allowed said Littie
fleld.
Littlefield, Elijah. Private, Capt. Sarauel Grant's co.. Col. Titcorab's re,gt. ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 11 days, including travel (338 miles) to and irom camp at Rhode
Island; warrant for pay aUowed iu Council July 21, 1777.
Littlefield, Elijah. Private, Capt. James Littelefield's co., (late) Col. Storer's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 4 raos. 3 days, with
Northern army, includiug 15 days (300 mUes) travel home ; compauy discharged
at Quemau's Heights.
Littlefield, Elijah, Jr., Biddetord. Return of men raustered by Nathaniel AVells,
Muster Master lor York Co., certified In York Co., June 6, 1780; said Little
field appears araong men raustered to serve lor 8 months in defence of eastern
Massachusetts, agreeable to resolve of March 25, 1780 ; residence, Biddeford ; re
ported mustered to serve in place ot Thoraas Gelpatrlck.

878 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Littlefield, Ephraim. Private, (late) Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., commanded by
Lieut. Sarauel Young subsequent to Aug. 3, 1779, (late) Maj. Littlefield's detach
ment ot York Ce. militia ; enUsted July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 6, 1779 ; service,
2 raos., on Penobscot expedition.
LiTTLEPiELD, EPHRAiM. Private, Capt. Staples Chamberlain's co., Col. Abner Perry's
regt. ; enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14 days ; company
marched te Rhode Island on an alarra.
Littlefield, Ezra. Capt. Wood's co. ; list ei recruits lor the new establishment in
Col. Baldwin's regt. approved by Brig. Gen. W". Heath at Carap at Cambridge,
Dec. 30, 1775. [See Ezra Littiehale.]
Littlefield, Francis. Private, (late) Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., coraraanded by
Lieut. Sarauel Young subsequent to Aug. 3, 1779, (late) Maj. Littlefield's detach
ment ol A''ork Ce. miUtia ; enlisted July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 6, 1779 ; service,
2 mos., on Penobscot expedition.
Littlefield, Isaac, Mendon. Private, Capt. Gershora Nelson's co., which marched
on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Cambridge and Roxbury ; service, 2 days ; aho,
list oi raen belonging te Capt. Gershom Nelson's ce., dated July 19, 1776.
Littlefield, Jacob. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; marched Jan. 29, 1776; ser
vice te Nov. 25, 1776, 9 raos. 28 days ; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cum
berland Co., lor delence ol seacoast.
Littlefield, Jajies. Captain, Sth also given 7th (Wells) CO., Col. Ebenezer Sayer's
(Ist York Co.) regt. ot Mass. miUtia ; list el officers oi said regiraent, dated Wells,
June 12, 1776 ; ordered In Council June 25, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ;
reported coraraissioned June 26, 1776 ; also, Captain ; list ol officers chosen to
coraraand the battalion under Lieut. Col. Joseph Storer dralted from York Co.
brigade by order ot General Court ol Aug. 9, 1777, to reinlorce Northern army ;
company raised In 1st Parish In Wells, aud Sauiord, and irom 1st York Ce. regt.
Littlefield, Jeremiah, Medway. Private, West ce. in Medway, coraraanded by 1st
Lieut. Moses Adaras, Cel. John Sraith's regt., which raarched en the alarra ol
April 19, 1775, and also on the alarm ol AprU 30, 1775, under command ei Maj.
J. Fuller ; service, II days ; also, Capt. Josiah Fuller's ce.. Col. Wheelock's regt. ;
service, 23 days; company marched from Medway te Warwick, R. I., on the
alarm ol Dec. 8, 1776 ; also, Capt. Amos Ellis's co., Col. Benjamin Haws's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 25, 1777 ; service to Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 7 days, at Littie Corapton,
R. I. ; reU dated Bellinghara ; also, list ol raen detached to go to Rhode Island to
serve for 27 days, dated Medway, Aug. 15, 1778 ; also, Capt. Adam Peters's Co.,
Col. Haws's regt. ; enUsted Aug. 17, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 27
days, at Rhode Island ; also, Capt. Moses Adams's Co., 4th Suffolk Co. regt. com
manded by Maj. Seth BuUard; enUsted July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780;
service, 13 days ; company raarched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarra of July 28,
1780.
Littlefield, Jeremiah, Wells. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Sayer's CO., Col. Jaraes
Scaramon's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll .dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 4 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Littlefield, Jesse. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littiefield's ce. ; pay abstrad for
wages for 1 raonth and 4 weeks biUeting ; corapany stationed at Wells for defence
of seacoast ; order lor payraent ol above abstract, dated Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and
signed by Capt. Litttiefield; also, sarae CO.; enUsted July 10, 1775; service, 6
raos. 6 days; corapany stationed at AVells and Arundel lor deleuce ot seacoast.
Littlefield, Job, Carabridge. Gunner, Capt. John Callender's co. coramanded by
Capt. Lieut. WUUara Perkins, Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt.; mnster
reU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 10, 1775 ; service, 1 rao. 24 days ; also, Capt.
Lient. WUliara Perkins's co., Cel. Gridley's regt.; company return [probably

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Littlefield, Job, continued.
Oct., 1775] ; aho, Capt. WiUiam Perkins's ce., Col. Gridley's regt. ; order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 6, 1775 ; also, receipt given te
Capt. John AValton, dated Carabridge, Sept. 25, 1776, signed by said Littlefield,
for bounty to go to Horse Neck ; also, Ust of men who were drafted to go to Horse
Neck, N. Y., dated Carabridge, Sept. 27, 1776; said Littiefield probably went in
the place of Noah Wyeth who was drafted ; aho, Private, Capt. John Walton's
CO., Col. Brooks's regt.; enUsted Sept. 27, 1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; ser-
-rice, 2 mes. 1 day, inclnding II days (223 miles) travel heme ; roll dated North
Castie , aho, Capt. John AValton's ce. ; enUsted Dec. 9, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 12,
1776; service, 3 days; company detached for service at Neddie's Island; also,
Ust of men belonging to Capt. John Walton's ce. who went to Noddle's Island
Dec 9, 1776 ; said Littlefield with others enlisted lor York Dec. 13 [1776] .
Littlefield, Joel, Wells. Return ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster
Master ior York Co., dated AVells, Feb. 28, 1780 ; said Littlefield and others mus
tered July 3, 1779, to serve until Jan. I, 1780; residence, Wells.
Littlefield, Joel, Wells. Return el men mustered 'by Nathaniel Wells, Muster
Master lor York Co., certified in York Co., June 6, 1780 ; said Littlefield appears
among men mustered to serve lor 8 months in deleuce oi eastern Massachusetts,
agreeable to resolve ol March 25, 1780 ; residence. Wells.
Littlefield, Joel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Cousens's co., (late) Maj. Littlefield's ,
detachment ol York Co. mUitia; enUsted July 6, 1779; discharged Aug. 24, 1779;
serrice, 1 mo. 19 days, on Penobscot expedition.
Littlefield, Joel. Private, Capt. Adam Martin's Co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; en
listed Oct. 8, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1779 ; service, 1 me. 23 days, at Rhode
Island.
Littlefield, Joel, Matross, in a corps ol artillery comraanded by Lieut. Ethara Moore
and stationed at Falmouth ; enlisted Aug. 4, 1780 ; service to Nov. 1, 1780, 2 raos.
28 days; also, Matross, iu a corps ol artillery comraanded by Capt. Joseph
McLellan and stationed at Falmouth, Casco Bay; enUsted Nov. I, 1780; dis
charged May 1, 1781 ; service, 6 mes.
Littlefield, John (also given Jonathan), Wells. Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Sayer's
CO., Col. James Scamraon's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
May 3, 1776 ; serrice, 3 raos. 4 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ;
aho, Ensign, Cel. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service irora
Jan. 1, 1777, to June 20, 1780; also. Ensign, Capt. Daniel AVheelwright's Co., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date ol engageraent, Dec. 3,
1776, to date oi marching, April 26, 1777 ; credited with 288 rations ; aho, Capt.
Wheelwright's CO., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778;
residence. Wells ; engaged lor town ot Wells ; mustered by County Muster Mas
ter Wells aud Contineutal Muster Master Varrick ; also, order on the Board ol
War, dated Camp near Valley Forge, April 8, 1778, signed by said Littiefield and
others belonging to Cel. Tupper's regt.. Brig. Gen. John Paterson's brigade, lor
clothing te replace that lost on retreat frora Ticonderoga ; also, order on Chairraan
ol the Board el War lor clothing, dated Danbury, Oct. 12, 1778, signed by said
Littlefield and others, payable to Capt. Sarauel Page [narae crossed out on order] ;
also. Ensign, 2d CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster roll ot field, staff, and commis
sioned officers, lor March, 1779, dated West Point ; also. Lieutenant, Cel. Tupper's
(Uth) regt. ; return lor clothing, dated West Point, Aug. 10, 1779.
Littlefield, John. Major, 2d York Ce. regt. ol Mass. railitia ; list ot officers ; cora
missioned Aug. 30, 1775 ; also, official record el a ballot by the House ol Repre
sentatives, dated April 22, 1776 ; said Littiefield chosen 1st Major, Ist York Co.
regt. ei Mass. mUitia ; appointment concurred in by Council April 22, 1776 ; re
ported coraraissioned April 22, 1776; aho, Major; Ust ol officers chosen to cora-

880 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Littlefield, John, continued. ,
mand battalion under Lieut. Col. Joseph Storer dralted from York Co. brigade
by order ol General Court ol Aug. 9, 1777, to reinlorce Northern army ; also, offi
cial record ei a ballot by the House of Representatives, dated June 10, 1778; said
Littiefield chosen Lieutenant Colonel, 1st York Co. regt. of Mass. railitia ; appoint
ment concurred In by Council June 10, 1778 ; reported coraraissioned June 10, 1778.
Littlefield, Johnson. Receipt dated AVells, March 27, 1781, for bounties paid said
Littlefield and ethers by the Selectraen to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780.
Littlefield, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. ; abstract for
wages for I month and 4 weeks billeting; company stationed at Wells for defence
ol seacoast ; order lor payraent ol above abstract, dated AA''ells, Sept. 16, 1775, and
signed by Capt. Littlefield ; also, sarae ce. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service, 6 mos.
6 days ; corapany stationed at AVells aud Arundel lor delence ol seacoast.
Littlefield, Joseph, AVells. Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's (Wells) co., which
marched in response te the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; enlisted April 21, 1775 ; ser
vice, 5 days.
Littlefield, Josiah. Receipt dated Springfield, May II, 1782, lor bounty paid said.
Littlefield by Spencer Phelps, Chairraan ei Class No. 2 of the town of Chesterfield,
to serve in the Continental Army for the term et 3 years.
Littlefield, Jothaji, Wells. Corporal, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. of
Minute-men, Cel. Moulton's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775;
service, 5 days ; aho, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's ce. ; abstract for wages
for 1 month and 4 Aveeks billeting; company stationed at Wells for defence ot
seacoast ; order for payment of above abstrad, dated Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and
signed by Capt. Littlefield ; also, same co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service, 6 raos.
6 days ; company stationed at WeUs and Arundel for defence ot seacoast; also,
llst of raen mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York Co., dated
AVeUs, AprU 17,1777; Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's Co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; eulistment, 3 years ; reported received State and Continental bounties ; also
reported as having enUsted in the room of Zachariah Goodale, Jr. ; also. Private,
Capt. Francis's co., Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice frora March IS, 1777, to March 20, 1780 ; reported discharged ; also, Capt.
Daniel AVheelwright's CO., Cel. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; subsistence allowed
frora date ot enlistraent, March 15, 1777, to date ot marching, April 26, 1777;
credited with 42 rations ; also, Capt. Wheelwright's Co., Col. Benjarain Tupper's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; residence, AVells ; engaged lor town ol Wells ;
mustered by County Muster Master WeUs and Continental Muster Master Var
rick ; also, Capt. Samuel Page's (Light Inlantry) ce., Col. Tupper's regt. ; muster
roll dated West Point, April 5, 1779 ; enlisted March 15, 1777.
Littlefield, Moses, Braintree. Corporal, Capt. EUphalet Sawen's co. ol Mlnnte-raen,
Col. Benjarain Linden's (Lincoln's) regt., which asserabled AprU 19, 1775; ser
vice, 8 days.
Littlefield, Moses, Braintree. Private, Capt. Seth Turner's (Independent) ce.;
enlisted Jan. 12, 1776 ; service, 20 days ; corapany stationed at Braintree from
Jan. I, 1776, to May 22, 1776.
Littlefield, Moses, AVeUs. Return ol men mustered by Nathaniel WeUs, Muster
Master lor York Co., dated AVells, Oct. 16, 1777; residence, WeUs; said Little
field mustered to serve 8 months from Oct. 1, 1777, to the credit of the town of
AVells.

raus-

LiTTLEFiELD, MosES. Private, Capt. Stephen Penniman's Co., Cel. Dike's regt. , .„„„
ter roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; enlisted Jan. 4, 1777 ; regiraent raised to serve
untU March 1, 1777.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 881
Littlefield, Moses. Private, Capt. Benjamin Lapham's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's
regt. ; muster roll dated May 9, 1778 ; enUstment, 3 raonths frora AprU 2, 1778 ;
aho, same co. and regt. ; enlisted April 6, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 2 raos. 27
days, with guards at Carabridge.
Littlefield, Moses, Jr. Private, Capt. EUphalet Sawen's ce.. Col. Joseph Palraer's
regt. ; service, IS days; company assembled March 4, 1776.
Littlefield, Nathaniel, Stoughton. Lieutenant, Capt. Peter Talbot's CO., Col.
Lerauel Robinson's regt., vrhich marched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775; service,
4 days.
Littlefield, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. ; abstract lor
wages ior 1 month and 4 weeks billeting ; corapany stationed at AVeUs lor delence
et seacoast; order lor payment ot above abstract dated Wells, Sept. 16, 1775, and
signed by Capt. Littlefield ; also, same co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775 ; service, 6 mos.
6 days ; company stationed at Wells and Arundel for defence ot seacoast.
Littlefield, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Simeon Leach's CO., Col. Benjamin Gill's
regt. ; service, 5 days ; company raarched frora Stoughton March 4, 1776, at the
tirae ei lortitying Dorchester Heights.
Littlefield, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Job Cushing's ce., Lieut. Col. Sarauel
Pierce's regt. ; enUsted May 19, 1779; discharged July I, 1779; ser-rice, I rao. 16
days (also glveu 44 days) ; corapany stationed at Tiverton, R. I.
Littlefield, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Richards's co., Col. Gill's regt. ; eu
Usted Aug. II, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 13 (also given Sept. 11) , 1779 ; service, I mo.
3 days ; company formed part of a detachment of 400 men which marched te
Rhode Island to serve for I raonth under Capt. Sarauel Fisher. Roll dated
Stoughton.
Littlefield, Nathaniel. Descriptive llst ol men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as
received el Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 9, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for
town of Stoughton; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780; marched te carap July
9, 1780, under coraraand of Lieut. Jackson, of the artiUery.
Littlefield, Noah Moulton, Wells. Captain of a corapany of Minute-raen, Cel.
Moulton's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days;
aho. Captain ol a corapany stationed at Wells for defence of seacoast; abstract
for wages for I raonth and 4;week3 bUleting ; order for payment et above abstract,
dated WeUs, Sept. 16, 1775, and signed by said Littiefield ; also. Captain ol a
corapany stationed at AVeUs and Arundel Ior defence ol seacoast; engaged July
10, 1776 ; service, 6 mes. 6 days ; also, official record el a ballot by the House el
Representatives, dated Jan. 23, 1776, for officers to coraraand the six regiraents
raised te serve before Boston until April 1, 1776; said Littiefield chosen Lieu
tenant Colonel, Cel. Lerauel Robinson's regt. raised in Suffolk and York conn-
ties; appointment concurred in by CouncU Jan. 23, 1776; aho, official record el
a ballot by the House ot Representatives, dated Nov. 19, 1776 ; said Littiefield
chosen Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt., to be raised in the
province of Maine ; appointraent concurred in by Coundl Nov. 19, 1776 ; reported
commissioned Nov. 19, 1776; also. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Benjarain Tupper's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1780 ; aho, petition addressed te the General Court, dated Van Schaick's Island,
Aug. 31, 1777, signed by officers of (late) Col. Frands's regt., asking that said
Littlefield be appointed Colonel of said regiment ; also. Lieutenant Colonel ; peti
tion addressed te the General Court, dated Carap above Stillwater, Sept. 15, 1777,
signed by officers of Col. Marshall's regt. and other regiments, requesting that
dothing be furnished thera te replace that lost on retreat frora Ticonderoga;

882 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Littlefield, Noah Moulton, contimted.
aho, order on the Beard of War, dated Camp near Valley Forge, April 8, 1778,
signed by said Littlefield and others belonging to Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.,
Brig. Gen. Paterson's brigade, for dothing to replace that lost on retreat frora
Ticonderoga; also, Lieutenant Colonel and Captain ot 2d co.. Col. Benjarain
Tupper's regt. ; muster roll of field, staff, and commissioned officers, for March,
1779, dated West Point; reported en furlough by leave of Gen. McDongall from
Feb. 2, 1779, te April 1, 1779; also. Col. Tupper's (llth) regt.; return of offi
cers for clothing, dated West Point, Aug. 10, 1779 ; also, Lieutenant Colonel, llth
Mass. regt. ; list of settieraents of rank of Contineutal officers, dated West Point,
made by a Board held for the purpose and confirmed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779;
commissioned Jan. 1, 1777; also, Col. Tupper's regt.; return for clothing for the
year 1780, certified at West Point, Dec. 7, 1780, by said Littiefleld, Lieutenant
Colonel Commandant; also. Lieutenant Colonel and Captain of 7th CO., same
regt. ; muster roll of fleld, staff, and commissioned officers, for Oct.-Dec, 1780,
dated Hutts near West Point ; reported retired as a supernumerary officer.
Littlefield, Peojir. Private, (late) Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., coraraanded by Lieut.
Sarauel Young subsequent to Aug. 3, 1779, (late) Maj. Littlefield's detachraent
of York Ce. railitia ; enUsted July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 6, 1779 ; service, 2
mos., ou Penobscot expedition.
Littlefield, Reuben, Wells. Private, Capt. Abel Moulton's co.. Col. Jonathan Tit
comb's regt. ; service from May 19, 1777, te July 18, 1777, 61 days, at Rhode
Island; mileage (320 miles) allowed.
Littlefield, Reuben. Private, Capt. Simeon Brown's ce., Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt.; enlisted July 1, 1778; service, 6 raos. 8 days, at Rhode Island; company
discharged at East Greenwich, R. I. ; regiment raised in Essex and York coun
ties ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept.
24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6, and Nov. 14, 1778; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Littlefield, Richard, Wells. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence. Wells ; engaged for town of Wells.
LiTTLEPiELD, RicHARD. Quarter Master, (late) Maj. Daniel Littlefield's detachment
of York Co. railitia ; entered service July 6, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 24, 1779 ; ser
vice, 1 rao. 19 days, on Penobscot expedition.
Littlefield, Robert. Return for Feb., 1783, of the sick belonging to 1st Mass. brigade
iu hospital at New Windsor.
LiTTLEPiELD, RoGER, Wells. Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's (Wells) CO., which
raarched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; enlisted April 21, 1775; ser
vice, 6 days.
Littlefield, Seth, Wells. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Littlefield's co. of Miuute-
men, Col. Moulton's regt., which marched ou the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
5 days.
Littlefield, Seth. Private, Capt. Josiah Keith's Co., Cel. John Daggett's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 25, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 3, 1778 ; service, 9 days, on expedition te
Rhode Island ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Josiah Keith's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's regt. ;
entered service Aug. 4, 1780 ; discharged Ang. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company
marched to Tiverton, R. I., on an alarm.
Littlefield, Shepard, Wells. Return of men raustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster
Master for York Co., dated WeUs, June 7, 1777 ; said Littiefield appears araong
men drafted or hired to serve in the Continental Array until Jan. 10 [year not
given] , te the credit of the town of Wells ; joined Capt. Daniel Wheelwright's
CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt.; also, Capt. Esaias Preble's co.. Col. Jacob
Gerrish's regt. of guards stationed at Winter HUl; raarched frora horae March

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Littlefield, Shepard, continued.
31, 1778; service, 3 mes. 7 days, including travel (80 miles) horae; corapany
detached frora raUltla te serve from April 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778 ; also, return ot
raen raustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York Co., certified in
York Co., Jnne 6, 1780 ; said Littlefield appears among raen mustered to serve for
8 months in defence of eastern Massachusetts, agreeable to resolve ot March 25,
1780 ; residence, AVells ; aho, receipt dated AVells, March IS, I78I, lor bounties
paid said Littiefleld and others by the Selectmen te serve in the Continental Array
lor the terra ei 3 years, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780.
Littlefield, Simeon. Private, Capt. AValter McFarland's Co., Col. Cyprian Howe's
regt. ; enlisted July 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 3 mes. 10 days ;
regiment raised in Middlesex Ce. te reinlorce Continental Army lor 3 months
and stationed at Rhode Island.
Littlefield, Stephen. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Andrew Grant's (3d) Co., Cel. Josiah
Brewer's (Penobscot) regt. ; list of officers to be commissioned, dated Penobscot,
July 1, 1776 ; ordered in Council July 20, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ;
reported comraissioned July 20, 1776.
Littlefield, Timothy, AVells. Private, Capt. Noah Moulton Llttlefleld's co. ; enlisted
Sept. 4, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 15 days ; company stationed at Wells and Arundel
for defence ot seacoast; also, Capt. James Littelefield's co., (late) Col. Storer's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 4 mos. 3 days,
with Northern army, including IS days (300 railes) travel home ; company dis
charged at Queraan's Heights ; also, descriptive list ol men raised to reinlorce the
Continental Army lor the term ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780,
retnrned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Col. Timothy Bigelow, at
Springfield, Oct. 1, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; statnre, 6 It. 1 in. ; complexion, light ;
engaged lor town ol Wells ; arrived at Springfleld Sept. 14, 1780 ; marched to
camp Oct. I, 1780, under command ol Lieut. Lynde; also, list ot men raised for
the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed raus
ter iu a return dated Camp Totoway, Od. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months
men belonging to the town ot Wells raised for service In the Continental Array
during 1780 ; raarched te carap Aug. 2, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 26, 1780 ; service,
5 raos. 9 days, induding travel (300 railes) horae.
Littlefield, Uriah. Private, Capt. Isaac Pope's CO., Cel. WilUam Shepard's (4th)
regt. ; muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to at West Point;
enUsted Dec. 6, I78I ; enlistment, 3 years ; also, muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated
Cantonment Ist Brigade and sworn to at West Point; also, 4th co. ; entries dated
Oct. 28, 1783, and Dec. 29, 1783, of orders lor wages for May-Dec [year not given] ,
appearing in a register ot orders accepted ou account ol wages, etc.
Littlefield, Williaji. Ensign ; account dated Long Island, May IS, 1776, ol wages
due officers and men belonging te Capt. Nathaniel Wade's ce. lor Feb. and
March, 1776, for serrice in the Continentai Army ; also, corapany receipt, given
to Capt. Nathaniel Wade, for provision allowance frora April 1, 1776, to July 13,
1776, dated Camp Long Island; also, Ensign, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's ce., Col.
Moses Little's (I2th) regt.; mnster roll endorsed "1776;" appointed March 1,
1776.
Littlefilde, Edmund, Jr., Stoughton. Private, Capt. Peter Talbot's ce., which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
LiTTLEHAiL, EzRA, Duustable. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Bancroft's co.. Col. Ebenezer
Bridge's (27th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3 mes. S days ; also, company return dated Sept. 25, 1775 ; also, account
dated Dec. 11, 1776, of articles lest in battie at Bunker HUl, June 17, 1776 ; amounts
allowed in House of Representatives June 24, 1776.

884 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND' SAILORS
LiTTLEHAiL, EzRA. Private, Capt. John Wood's CO., Cel. Baldwin's regt.; pay ab
stract for March, 1776.
LiTTLEHALE,  . [This name also appears under the form of Littelhale, Llttieale,
Littlehail.]
LiTTLEHALE, Abrahaji. Company receipt for mUeage, etc., given te Capt. John Ford,
dated Ticonderoga, Aug. 28, 1776 ; also, corapany receipt, given to Capt. John
Ford, for wages to Oct. I, 1776, dated Ticonderoga ; company raarched from
Chelmsford, July 25, 1776, and was discharged at Albany Jan. I, 1777; aho,
descriptive list ot men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable te resolve of Dec. 2,
1780, as retnrned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county ; age, 50
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 iu. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; eyes, dark ; occupation,
farraer (also given laborer) ; engaged for town of Dunstable ; engaged July 9,
I78I ; terra, 6 raonths.
LiTTLEHALE, EzRA. Capt. Baucrott's CO., Cel. Bridge's regt. ; receipt for advance pay,
signed by said Littiehale and ethers, dated Carap before Boston, July 24, 1775.
LiTTLEHALE, EzRA. Private, Capt. John Wood's Co., Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstract for Feb., 1776 ; also, pay abstract for April, 1776, dated New
York ; aho, pay abstract for May, 1776 ; also, pay abstract for June, 1776, dated
New York ; also, return for travel allowance, etc., for the year 1776, sworn te in
Middlesex Co., April 21, 1777; reported discharged 230 miles from horae; also,
order on AA'illiara Caldwell, Paymaster, 26th regt., payable to Cel. Loararai Bald
win, dated Woburn, Jan. 30, 1778, signed by said Littiehale, for wages for service
in said regiraent in the carapaign ot 1776. [See Ezra Littlefield.]
LiTTLEHALE, RicHARD. QuartcT Gimuer, Capt. WiUiara EUery's {1st Artillery) ce. ;
service from Sept, 30, 1776, te Dec, 31, 1776, 3 mos. ; corapany stationed at
Gloucester.
LiTTLEJOHN, Jajies, Middleborough. Private, Capt. Isaac Wood's co., Cel, Thoraas
Carpenter's regt. ; service from July 20, 1777, to Aug. 27, 1777, 1 mo. 6 days, at
Rhode Island ; company raised in Plymouth Co. ; also, Capt. William Tupper's
CO., Cel. Ebenezer Sprout's regt. ; enlisted May 6, 1778; discharged May 9, 1778;
service, 3 days; company raarched from Middleborough to Dartmouth on two
alarms, one in May, and one in Sept., 1778 ; also, Capt. Elisha HaskeU's co., Col.
Benjamin Hawes's regt. ; service from July 29, 1778, to Sept. 11, 1778, I mo. 14
days, at Rhode Island; corapany raised in Plyraouth Co.; also, Capt. AVilUam
Tupper's co., Col. Ebenezer AVhite's regt.; raarched Aug. I, 1780; discharged
Aug, 9, 1780 ; service, 9 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island en the alarm
ot Aug. 1, 1780; also, Capt. Luke Bicknell's CO., Lieut. Col. Enoch Putnam's
regt.; enlisted Sept. 3, I78I; discharged Dec. 3, 1781; service, 3 mos. 13 days, at
West Point, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; company raised in Plym
outh Co. ; regiment raised to reinforce army under Gen. Washington for 3 months.
LiTTLEJOHN, Williaji. Private, Capt. Edward Hamraond's ce. ; enlisted Aug. 13,
1779 ; discharged Sept. 13, 1779 ; service, I rao. 4 days, travel (80 miles) included ;
compauy detached from mUitia to serve at Rhode Island for I raonth in a regi
ment under Sarauel Fisher, Coraraandant; also, Capt. Henry Peirce's ce., Col.
TheophUus Cotton's regt.; enUsted March 8, 1781; discharged March 31, I78I;
service, 26 days, at Rhode Island ; corapany raised by order of His Excellency
John Hancock to serve for 40 days unless sooner discharged.
LiTTLEJiAN, Samuel. Private, Capt. David Pixley's (Stockbridge) co.. Col. John
Brown's regt. ; enlisted June 30, 1777 ; service, 20 days ; company served untU
July 26, 1777, iu Northern department; aho, Capt. Enoch Noble's CO.; enlisted
Oct. 23, 1780; discharged Nov. 7, 1780; service, 16 days; corapany marched to
Bennington to guard frontiers on an alarm ; roll sworn to at Sheffield.

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LiTTLEMAN, Samuel. Descriptive list ot men raised in Middlesex Co. lor Continental
service, agreeable te resolve el Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Super
intendent lor said county; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; hair, black; eyes,
black ; occupation, hunter ; engaged for town el AVatertown ; engaged Dec. 29,
1781; terra, 3 years; reported an Indian; also, list of men enlisted and received
at "this Post," as returned by Seth Banister, Captain, Ith Mass. regt., aud Cora
raandant at Springfleld ; arrived at Springfield Jjin. 4, 1782.
LiTTLFED, Abraham. Receipt dated Wells, March 27, I78I, for bounties paid said
Littited and others by the Selectraen to serve in the Continental Array lor the
terra ol 3 years, agreeable to resolve el Dec. 2, 1780.
LiTTLFiELD, TiJiOTHY. Private, Capt. Thomas Hodsdon's Co., Cel. Thomas Poor's
regt. ; enUsted July 13, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 12, 1779 ; service, 7 mos. 17 days,
at North river, including 17 days (340 miles) travel home ; enlistment, 8 months ;
roll dated Berwick; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roU lor Aug. and Sept., 1778,
dated AVest Point; also, sarae co. and regt.; payrolls forNov. and Dec, 1778,
and Feb., 1779, dated King's Ferry.
Littman, John. Private, Col. Arraand's Legion (Independent corps taken into Conti
nental service, agreeable to resolve of June 25, 1778) ; list dated July -, 1778.
Litton, John, Europe. Private, Capt. MiUs's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay accounts lor service irora Feb. I, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779 ; credited to
town ol Braintree; also, Capt. Abraham Tuckerraan's ce., Col. Joseph Vose's
regt.; musterroll Ior Dec, 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge ; enlisted
Feb. 1, 1777; enlistraent, 3 years; reported sick in general hospital; also, sarae
ce. and regt. ; pay roll ior Dec, 1778 ; reported as having been omitted from pay
roUs irora May 9, 1778, ou account el absence from the regiment; aho, sarae co.
and regt. ; pay roll lor Jan., 1779 ; also, sarae Co. and regt. ; pay abstract for Feb.,
1779, sworn to at Providence; also, (late) Capt. Tuckerraan's co., Col. Vose's
regt. ; muster roll ior March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enUstraent,
during war; reported sick in hospital; also, Capt. Mills's co., Cel. Vose's regt.;
Contineutal Army pay accounts lor service irora Jan. I, 1780, to Sept. 9, 1780;
residence, Europe ; reported deserted Sept. 9, 1780.
LrvEMORE, Abner. List ot 9 raonths raen raustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster
Master lor Worcester Co. ; Capt. Boutwell's co.. Col. Rand's regt. ; engaged lor
town ol Leominster ; mustered Aug. 13, 1779.
LiVEMORE, Isaac Private, Capt. Ralph EarU's co., Col. Danlorth Keyes's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Jan. 3, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 12 days. ReU dated
Providence and sworn to In Worcester Co.
LiVEMORE, Levi. List ol men mustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master lor
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Harwood's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; mustered Juno 10, 1777 "
terra, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. John Spurr's co.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's regt.
Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora Jan. 9, 1777, to Nov. 23, 1777
reported deceased ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; return of men who were in carap on
or belore Aug. 15, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequentiy except on
lurlough, ete., certified at Carap near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; reported died Nov.
3, 1777.
LiVEMORE, Silas. Private, Capt. Frauds Brown's ce.. Col. Mcintosh's regt.. Gen.
LoveU's brigade ; enUsted Aug. 1, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 11, 1778 ; service, 1 rao.
14 days, on expedition to Rhode Island.
LiVEMORE, Solomon, Brookfield. List ot raen raised lor the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.

886 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LiVERMOR, Abijah, Spencer. Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. oi Minute-men,
Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1776;
service, 14 days.
LivERjioR, Daniel, Brimfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's co. el Miuute-men,
Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.. Which marched en the alarm ol April 19, 1776;
service, 164 days.
LivERjioR, David, Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's ce. ol Minute-raen, Col,
Jonathan Warner's regt,, which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775; serrice,
14 days,
LiVERMOR, Isaac, Spencer, Private, Capt, Ebenezer Mason's co. ol Minute-meu, Col.
Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched on the alarm ei April 19, 1775; service,
13 days.
Li-VERjioR, Joseph, Spencer. Ensign, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. el Minute-men,
Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched ou the alarm el April 19, 1775;
service, 21 days.
LivERJiORE,  . [This name also appears under the form oi Levemore, Levermore,
Llvemere, Livermer, Liverraeur.]
Livermore, Abijah, Spencer. Private, Capt. William Warner's CO., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt.; abstract lor advance pay, etc., dated Camp Hull, Aug. 31, 1776;
also, same co. and regt. ; service from July 15, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch, to
Aug. 1, 1776, 17 days; also, sarae co. and regt.; service irora Aug. I, 1776, te
Nov. 1, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1776 ; aho, Capt. Josiah
White's CO., Lieut. Col. Benjamin Flagg's division, Cel. Samuel Denny's (Worces
ter Ce.) regt. ; marched Ang. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 5 days,
including 2 days (40 railes) travel home; company raarched to Hadley on an
alarm at the Northward.
Livermore, Abijah, Spencer. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Livermore's (4th) Co., 1st
Worcester Co. regt. ol Mass. militia ; list ol officers ; comraissioned April 28, 1778 ;
also, pay abstract lor said Livermore, Lieutenant, aud Capt. Nathan Leonard ior
service in Col. Wade's regt. stationed at Rhode Island, agreeable to act ol June
10, 1778, being supernumerary officers, and discharged by a committee ol the
General Court ; reported commissioned June 18, 1778 ; entered service June 26,
1778 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1778 ; service, 3 raos. 24 days, including 4 days (71
miles) travel horae ; engageraent to expire Jan. I, 1779.
Livermore, Abijah, AValthara. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's (Waltham) ce. ot
militia, which raarched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexin.g.-
ton ; service, 3 days ; company called out by Col. Thoraas Gardner and served as
guards untU Saturday, the fourth day after the fight at Concord.
LiVERjioRE, Abner, Leicester. Private, Capt. Seth AVashburn's co.. Col. Jonathan
AVard's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; service, 2
mes. 26 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 8, 1775.
Livermore, Abner. Private, Capt. David Prouty's Co.. Maj. Asa Baldwin's division.
Col. Samuel Denny's (AVorcester Ce.) regt. ; marched Sept. 27, 1777 ; discharged
Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, 1 me., induding 8 days (157 miles) travel home ; corapany
marched te reinforce Northern array. Roll dated Spencer,
LrvERMORE, Abner. Descriptive llst of men raised to serve in the Continental Array
for the term of 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23,
1779 ; Capt. Wilder's Co., Col. Rand's regt. ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ;
coraplexion, light; engaged for town of Leominster.

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Livermore, Abraham, Pelham. Private, Capt. EUjah Dwight's co. ; pay abstract ior
mileage [year not given] ; mileage (168 miles) allowed said Livermore.
Livermore, Amos. List ol men showing araounts paid them [year not given] .
Livermore, Bradwell. Filer, Capt. Joseph Livermore's co. ; muster roll dated Rut
land, Aug. 2, 1779; enlisted July 2, 1779; enUstraent, 3 mouths, to expire Sept.
30, 1779; aho, same co.; joined July II, 1779; discharged Oct. 4, 1779; service,
2 mos. 24 days; corapany served as guards at Rutiand Barracks; roll dated
Spencer; also. Private, Capt. Ephraira Hartwell's co. ol guards; enlisted Oct.
24, 1779 ; discharged April 22, 1780 ; service, 6 raos. 28 days ; corapany stationed
at Rutland.
Livermore, Daniel, Sudbury. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Balch's (3d) ce., Cel. Thomas
Cralts's (ArtUlery) regt.; service from Nov. 1, 1776, to Feb. I, 1777, 3 mos.;
also, Capt. Joseph Balch's (2d) eo.. Col. Cralts's regt. ; service irom Feb. 1, 1777,
to May 8, 1777, 3 raos. 7 days ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Matthew Hebbs's (2d)
CO., 3d Middlesex Co. regt. ol Mass. railitia ; Ust et officers ; comraissioned Sept.
22, 1778 ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Lawson Buckrainster's Co., in a regiraent com
manded by Lieut. Col. Samuel Peirce ; entered service May 12, 1779 ; discharged
July 1, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 22 days ; compauy ordered to serve at Tiverton, R. I.,
untU July 1,1779.
Livermore, Daniel. Corporal, Capt. Nehemiah May's Co., Col. David Leonard's
regt. ; enlisted May 6, 1777 ; discharged July 8, 1777 ; service, 72 days, Including
travel (200 miles) home ; enlistment, 2 months. Roll dated South Brimfield.
Livermore, Daniel. Private, Capt. John Sherraan's co., Cel. Gideon Burt's regt. ;
enlisted June 16, 1782 ; service, 4 days ; raileage to and frora Springfield (60 mUes)
aUowed said Livermore ; company marched te Springfleld aud Northampton In
support el the governraent and was allowed horse rations. Roll sworn to In
Harapshire Co.
Livermore, David, Weston. Private, Capt. Sarauel Larason's co. ol militia, which
marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Li-vermore, Da-vid. Private, Capt. Nathan Sraith's CO., Col. Jacobs's regt.; payroll
for Nov., 1778; service, I rao.
Livermore, Elijah, Walthara. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's (Walthara) co. of
militia, which marched en the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexington ;
service, 3 days ; company called out by Col. Thomas Gardner and served as guards
untU Saturday, the fourth day alter the flght at Concord.
Livermore, Elijah. Private, Capt. David Prouty's co., Maj. Asa Baldwin's division,
Col. Samuel Denny's (AVorcester Ce.) regt.; marched Sept. 27, 1777; discharged
Oct. 18, 1777; service, 1 mo., including 8 days (157 miles) travel horae; com
pany marched to reinforce Northern army. Roll dated Spencer.
LIVERJIORE, Elisha, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Seth Washburn's co., Col. Jonathan
Ward's regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1775; service, 2
raos. 26 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 8, 1775 ; reported discharged
Sept. 27, 1775 ; also, receipt for bounty coat dated Dorchester, Dec. 7, 1775.
Livermore, Elisha, Oxford. Matross, Capt. WiUiam Todd's (Sth) co.. Col. Thomas
Cralts's (Artillery) regt. ; return ior advance pay, mileage, etc., sworn to in Sui-
lelk Co., Nov. 30, 1776 ; mileage (53 railes) allowed said Liverraore ; regiraent
stationed at Boston ; also. Bombardier, same co. and regt. ; service Irom Feb. 1
to May 8 [year net given, probably 1777] , 3 raos. 7 days ; roll sworn to at Boston.
Livermore, Elisha, Walthara. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's (Waltham) co. ol
militia, which marched en the alarm ol AprU 19, 1775, te Concord and Lexington ;
service, 3 days; company called out by Col. Thoraas Gardner and served as
guards until Saturday, the lourth day after the fight at Concord; also, Capt.

888 aiASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS

LIVERJIORE, Elisha, continued.
Abraham Peirce's (AValtham) CO., Col. Samuel Thatcher's regt. ; rations allowed
frora March 4 te March 8, 1776, 5 days ; company raarched at request ol Gen.
Washington at the tirae ol taking Dorchester Heights; aho, Capt. Abraham
Peirce's co., Cel. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ol guards; joined Jan. 12, 1778; service
te April 3, 1778, 2 mes. 22 days, at Carabridge.
LivERjioEE, Isaac, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Ezekiel Knoulton's ce.. Col. Dike's
ret. ; pay abstract lor raileage from home te Dorchester Heights ; also, same ce.
and re"-t. ; pay abstract tor travel allowance from Dorchester home, dated
Dorchester, Nov. 20, 1776 ; 70 miles travel allowed said Liverraore ; also, same
ce. and regt. ; rauster roll for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777 ; enUsted Dec. 1, 1776 ; regi
ment raised te serve until March 1, 1777 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstrad
for gun and blanket money, dated Dorchester Heights, March 31, 1777.
LIVERJIORE, Isaac, Leicester. Private, Capt. Seth Washburn's co., Col. Ward's regt.,
which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; also, Capt. Seth
AVashburn's CO., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1776;
enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 12 days; aho, company return dated Oct.
8, 1775.
LIVERJIORE, Isaac, Leicester. Private, Capt. Ralph Earll's co.. Col. Danlorth Keyes's'
regt. ; pay abstract for mUeage from Carap Providence horae, Dec 31, 1777.
LIVERJIORE, Isaac (also given Isaac, Jr.), Spencer (also given Leicester). Private,
Capt. Thoraas NewhaU's co. of railitia, which marched on the alarra of April 19,
1775, frora Leicester te Carabridge; service, 9 days; reported enlisted into the
army ; also, Capt. Seth Washburn's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; rauster roU
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1775; serrice, 2 mos. 26 days; aho, com
pany return dated Oct. 8, 1775 ; reported discharged Sept. 19, 1775 ; aho, receipt
for bounty coat dated Spencer, Nov. 17, 1776.
LIVERJIORE, Isaac Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's CO., Cel. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract
lor gun and blanket money, dated Boston, Feb. 24, 1777.
Livermore, Jajies. Private, Capt. Josiah White's ce., Lieut. Cel. Benjarain Flagg's
division, Cel. Sarauel Denny's (Worcester Co.) regt.; raarched Aug. 21, 1777;
discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 5 days, including 2 days (40 railes) travel
horae ; corapany marched to Hadley on an alarm at the Northward. Roll dated
Spencer.
Livermore, Jajies. Private, Capt. Josiah White's CO., Cel. Job Cushing's regt.; en
listed Aug. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 21 days, including
9 days (180 miles) travel horae ; corapany raised lor 3 months and raarched to
reinlorce Northern army under Gen. Gates ; also, payroll for sarae service, sworn
te in Worcester Co.
Livermore, Jason, Leicester. Private, Capt. Seth Washburn's CO., Col. Ward's regt.,
which raarched on the alarra ol April 19, 1776 ; service, 8 days ; also, Capt. Seth
Washburn's co.. Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776;
enlisted April 27, 1775 ; service, I rao. 18 days ; also, company return dated Oct.
8, 1775; reported enlisted into the train June 12, 1775; also. Bombardier, Capt.
Samuel Gridley's co., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; receipt lor advance
pay, signed by said Livermore and others, dated Cambridge, Aug. 5, 1775 ; also,
company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, certificate dated Feb. 7, 1776, signed
by Capt. Samuel Gridley, certilying that said Livermore, a soldier in his company,
Col. Gridley's regt., in the " last Carapaign," had net received a coat or its equiv
alent in raoney ; certificate endorsed " Cash Paid Feb'y Sth 1776."
Li-VERMORE, Jason, Paxton. Private, Capt. Phineas Moore's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
Ephraira Doolittle's regt., which marched on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Cam
bridge; service, 10 days.

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Livermore, Jason. Private, Capt. John Howard's co., Col. Sarauel Brewer's re^'ti-
pay abstract ior travel allowance trom Saratoga horae, etc. ; 175 miles travel
allowed said Liverraore ; warrant allowed in Council March 12, 1777.
Livermore, Jason. Corporal, Capt. David Prouty's ce., Col. Job Cushing's (AVorces
ter Co.) regt. ; raarched July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 28, 1777 ; service, I mo.
8 days, including 6 days (118 railes) travel horae; corapany marched to reinforce
Northern array by order ol Gen. Worner (Warner) . Roll dated Spencer.
LrvERMORE, Jason. Private, Capt. Loring Lincoln's Co., which marched under cora
raand oi Lieut. Col. Flagg on the alarra at Bennington in 1777 ; service, 5 days ;
company probably belonged to Leicester. [See John Liverraore.]
LrvERMORE, Jason. Sergeant, Capt. Joshua Whitney's ce., Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; service frora Jnly 31, 1778, to Sept. 14, 1778, 1 mo. 18 days, at Rhode Island.
RoU dated Worcester.
Livermore, John. Lieutenant, Capt. Jehu Howard's ce.. Col. Samuel Brewer's regt. ;
pay absfract lor teavel allowance, etc., from Saratoga heme; 174 miles travel
allowed said Livermore ; warrant aUowed in Council March 12, 1777.
Livermore, John. Private, Capt.' Loring Lincoln's co., which raarched under cora
mand ol Lieut. Col. Flagg on the alarra at Bennington in 1777 ; service, 5 days ;
company probably belonged to Leicester. [See Jason Liverraore.]
Livermore, John. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's ce., Col. Samuel Thatcher's regt. ;
euUsted Sept. 2, 1778; discharged Sept. 6, 1778; service, 3 days; company called
to Cambridge Carap in expectation ol the British troops landing at Boston.
Livermore, John. Private, Capt. John Walton's Co.; service between Sept. 4 and
Sept. II, 1778, 4 days ; Capt. Peirce reported as having received the wages ot said
Liverraore and others.
LrvERMORE, Jonas. Private, Capt. Loring Lincoln's co., which raarched under com
mand of Lieut. Cel. Flagg on the alarm at Bennington in 1777; service, 5 days;
corapany probably belonged to Leicester.
Livermore, Jonathan, Newton. Private, Capt. Jeremiah WiswaU's co., which raarched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Lexington ; service, 4 days ; also, Capt. Jere
raiah WiswaU's CO., Col. Hatch's regt.; service, 5 days; corapany raarched at
request of Gen. Washington at the tirae of taking Dorchester Heights March 4,
1776.
Livermore, Joseph, Spencer. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Seth Washburn's ce., Col. Jona
than Ward's regt. ; return of officers to be coramissioned in said regiment, dated
May 24, 1775; resolved in Provincial Congress at Watertown, May 25, 1776, that
said officers be coramissioned; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Seth Washburn's Co.,
Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted May 12,
1775 ; service, 2 mos. 24 days ; aho, company return dated Oct. 8, 1775 ; aho, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. Seth Washburn's ce., which joined Col. Whitney's regt.; list
of officers of militia which reinfbrced the army ; coraraissioned Feb. 13, 1776 ; also.
Captain, 4th Co.. Ist Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. miUtia ; list ot officers ; coramis
sioned April 28, 1778; also. Captain; muster roll dated Rutland, Aug. 2, 1779;
coramissioned July 1, 1779 ; engagement, 3 months, to expire Sept. 30, 1779 ; also.
Captain; joined July 1, 1779; discharged Oct. 4, 1779; service, 3 mos. 4 days,
with guards at Rutland Barracks ; also, resignation dated Spencer, Dec. 8, 1779,
signed by said Livermore, resigning his commission as Captain of 4th ce., Cel.
Samuel Denny's (1st Worcester Ce.) regt., on account of bodily infirmity occa
sioned by previous service for his country ; ordered in Council Dec. 27, 1779, that
the resignation be accepted.

890 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LIVERMORE, Joseph. Private, Capt. David Prouty's CO., Maj. Asa Baldwin's dirision,
Col. Samuel Denny's (Worcester Ce.) regt.; raarched Sept. 27, 1777; discharged
Oct. 18, 1777 ; service, I rao., including 8 days (157 railes) travel horae; company
marched to reinforce Northern army. Roll dated Spencer.
Livermore, Josiah, Paxton. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Army for the terra of 6 mouths, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfleld,
July 13, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexien, dark; engaged for
town of Paxton; raarched to carap July 13, 1780, under comraand of Capt.
Thomas Pritchard ; aho, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town ot Paxton
for service in the Continental Army during 1780; entered service July II, 1780;
discharged Dec. 17, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 15 days, travel (160 miles) Included.
LIVERJIORE, Levi, Brookfield. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from 7th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Ephraim Stockwell to Col.
Nathan Sparhawk, dated Templeton, West Precinct, Jan. 7, 1778; residence,
Brookfield ; engaged fortown of Templeton, West Precinct; joined Capt. Shays's
CO. ; term, 3 years.
Livermore, Micah, Leicester. Private, Capt. Thomas NewhaU's ce. of miUtia, which
marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 9^ days ; also,
Capt. Loring Lincoln's co., which raarched under command of Lieut. Col. Flagg
on the alarra at Bennington in 1777 ; service, 5 days ; corapany probably be
longed to Leicester.
LIVERJIORE, Moses, Walthara. List of 6 raonths men raised agreeable to resolve of
June 5, 1780, returned as received ot Maj. Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for
Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner ; aho, descriptive list of men raised
to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve
of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen.
John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; com
plexion, light ; engaged for town of Waltham ; marched to camp July 15, 1780,
under coramand of Capt. Jaraes Cooper; aho, Ust of raen raised for the 6 raonths
service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return
dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, Corporal, Capt. Jaraes Cooper's co.,
Col. G. Bradford's (Uth) regt.; rauster roll for Oct.-Dec, 1780, dated Huts near
AVest Point; appointed July 16, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 raonths men belonging
to the town of AValthara raised for service In the Continental Array during 1780 ;
raarched to carap July 11, 1780; discharged Jan. 14, I78I; service, 6 mes. 14
days, including (200 railes) travel horae ; also, Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's CO.,
Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; rauster roll for Jan., I78I, dated West
Point; enlisted July 14, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 14, 1781 ; enlistment, 6 months.
Livermore, Oliver, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's Co., Col. James Pres
cott's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ; returned heme April
21, 1775; service, 4 days.
LIVERJIORE, Silas, Weston. Private, Capt. Seth Washburn's ce., Cel. Jonathan
Ward's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted April 30, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 8 days; also, corapany return dated Oct. 8, 1775; also, Capt. Jonathan
Fisk's (AVeston) ce., Col. Brooks's regt.; service, 5 days; corapany called out
March 4, 1776, aud stationed at Dorchester Heights ; also, Capt. Charles MUes's
CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from
Ticonderoga, sworn to Feb. 16, 1777 ; 186 raUes travel allowed said Liverraore ;
aho, Ust of raen dratted, or those secured in their stead, coraprising one-sixth
part of mUitia of the town of Weston, as returned by Capt. Jonathan Fisk, dated
Weston, Aug. 18, 1777; also. Sergeant, Capt. George Minot's ce.. Col. Samuel

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 891
LIVERJIORE, Silas, contimted.
Bullard's regt. ; engaged Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 raos.
23 days, in Northern depai-traent, including 9 days (180 railes) travel horae.
Livermore, Solomon, Brookfield. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Con
tinental Array for the terra ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve et June 5, 1780, re
turned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of 6th
Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 1, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion,
dark; engaged for town of Brookfield; marched to camp July I, 1780, under
comraand of Ensign Joseph Miller ; aho, pay roll for 6 months raen belonging to
the town of Brookfield raised for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ;
raarched June 30, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 10, 1780 ; service, 5 mos. 18 days, in
cluding travel (150 miles) horae.
LrvERMORE, Solomon. Private, Capt. Benjarain Nye's co., Cel. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt. ; joined Sept. 17, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 1 day, at Dorchester, including travel
(5 days) home ; company discharged Dec. 12, 1778. Roll sworn to in Worces
ter Co.
LrvERMORE, William. Private, Capt. Josiah White's co., Cel. Job Cushiug's regt. ;
engaged Sept. 5, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 4 days. Including
9 days (ISO miles) travel home ; corapany raised for 3 months and marched te
reinforce Northern army under Gen. Gates ; aho, pay roll for sarae service, sworn
to in AVorcester Co.
LivERjiouR, Isaac. Private, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co., Col. EUsha Porter's regt. ;
enUsted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 3, 1777 ; service, 17J days, with Northern
array, including travel (110 railes) horae. Roll dated Belchertown.
Livet, Abijah, Perabroke. Corporal, Sth CO., Col. Bradford's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts tor service frora Jan. I, 1777, to Sept. 10, 1777 ; reported deceased;
also, Capt. Isaiah Stetson's ce.. Col. GamaUel Bradford's regt. ; pay abstract for
subsistence, dated Boston; enlisted Jan. 20, 1777; marched April 15, 1777; also,
same co. and regt. ; return [year net given] ; residence, Perabroke ; enlisted for
town of Perabroke ; raustered by County and Continental Muster Masters ; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; return of raen who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777;
enUsted March 3, 1777 ; joined April 1, 1777 ; reported died Aug. II, 1777.
Livett, Joseph, Weymouth. Private, Capt. William Wyraan's Co., Col. Paterson's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 raos.
14 days.
Livingston,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Lavestone, Leavestone,
Levenston, Levenstone, Levertson, Leveston, Levestone, Levetson, Levingston,
Le-ringstene, Levinstone, Leviston, Levistone, Leveston, Lewington, Livingstone,
Livisten, Loverson, Levison, Lovisston.]
Livingston, Barzillai, Rochester. Descriptive Ust dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ;
Capt. Killam's co., Col. Rulus Putnam's (5th) regt. ; rank, Private ; age, 21 yrs.
2 raos. ; stature. Sit. 10 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; hair, dark; eyes, dark; residence,
Rochester; enlisted for town ot Rochester; enlisted Feb. 13, 1777, by Lieut.
Hararaond ; enlistraent, during war.
Livingston, David, BiUerica. Descriptive list dated Jan. II, 1781 ; Lieut. Cel. Whit
ing's CO., Col. Thoraas Nixon's (6th) regt.; age, 31 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.;
coraplexion, dark ; hair, brown ; occupation, larmer ; residence, Billerica ; enlisted
Dec. IB, 1779, by Lieut. LUley.
LivmoSTON, Isaac Sergeant ol Colliers and Woodcutters ; return lor rations aUowed
in Quartermaster General's department, dated Fishkill, Oct. 14, 1781 ; reported
drafted from 5th Mass. regt.

892 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Livingston, James. Quarter Master (also given Quarterraaster Sergeant), Capt. Peter
Porter's detachraent, Gen. Fellows's (Berkshn-e Co.) brigade; entered service
July 1, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 17, 1778 ; service, 2 raos. 17 days, under Brig. Gen.
Stark at Albany ; detachraent raised lor 6 months.
Livingston, James. Pay roll lor 6 months raen raised by the town oi Lenox lor ser
vice in the Contineutal Array during 1780 ; marched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 12, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 16 days, including travel (90 miles) horae.
Livingston, John. Arraorer, brigantine "Independence," coraraanded by Capt.
Simeon Sarason ; engaged June 13, 1776 ; service te Sept. 22, 1776, 3 raos. 9 days ;
roll dated Plymouth ; also, Searaan, sarae vessel and commander; engaged Sept.
22, 1776; discharged Jan. 1, 1777; service, 3 mes. 8 days.
Livingstone, James. Corporal, Capt. Aaron Rowley's CO., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's
(Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered service April 26, 1777; discharged May 19, 1777;
service, 24 days ; corapany called out by Maj. Gen. Gates and ordered to march
to Saratoga.
LivisTON, Benjamin. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Loring Lincoln's (1st) Co., Col. Sarauel
Denny's (Ist Worcester Co.) regt. ol Mass. railitia ; return ol officers chosen iu
said ccmipany, dated Leicester, March 7, 1777 ; ordered in Coundl AprU 15, 1777,
that said officers be coramissioned ; reported commissioned April 15, 1777.
LizwELL, William, Boston. Private, Capt. Lerauel Trescott's ce., Cel. Jonathan
Brewer's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted May 30, 1775 ; service,
21 days.
Llotd,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Layed, Loyd, Loyde, Loyed,
Lyde.]
Lloyd, Charles. EnUstment agreement, dated Dec. 14, 1776, signed by said Lloyd
and ethers, engaging themselves to serve lor 3 years, unless sooner discharged ;
enlisted March 1 [1777] .
Lloyd, David. Private, Capt. Christopher Marshall's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
(lOth) regt. ; subsistence allowed Irera date el enlistraent, Jan. 10, 1777, to Feb.
I, 1777; credited with 23 days allowance; subsistence also allowed lor 11 days
(220 railes) travel en njarch Irora Boston te Bennington ; also, same ce. and regt. ;
pay abstract lor clothing lor the year 1777 ; said Lloyd reported raissing irom
Dec. -, 1777.
Lloyd, Jephthah. Listol prisoners sent from Halilax to Boston In the cartel "Swilt"
Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey aud B. Fox, Commissaries ; reported
a Seaman.
Lloyd, John. Matross, Capt. Vose's co., Col. Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service from Jan 1, 1780, to Aug. 21, 1780 ; reported de
serted Aug. 21, 1780.
Lloyd, John. List oi deserters, dated Carap Ten Eyck, Aug. 27, 1780; Capt. A.
Holden's co.. Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.; rank. Private; deserted Jan. 1,
1777 ; reported a foreigner.
Lloyd, Thomas, Boston (also given Chelmsford). Return ol men raised to serve In
the Continental Army from Capt. Ebenezer Gore's (Ist) Co., Col. WUUam Mcin
tosh's (1st Suffolk Co.) regt. ; engaged lor town ol Roxbury (also given Walpole) ;
joined Capt. Sumner's Co., Col. Greaton's regt. ; term, 3 years, te expire AprU -,
1780 ; reported as trom Ireland ; also, llst ol raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber,
Muster Masterfor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 16, 1777 ; Capt. Suraner's CO.,
Col. Greaton's regt.; also, descriptive list ol raen mustered, as returned by
Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 25, 1780;
Col. Nixon's regt. ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 5 in. ; complexion, dark ; occupa-

IN THE W.VR OF THE REVOLUTION. 893
Llotd, Thomas, contimted.
tion, gentleman soldier; residence, Chelmslord; mustered by Capt. Chambers;
ofao, descriptive llst dated AVest Point, Jan. 29, 1781; Capt.' Chambers's Co., Lieut.
Col. Smith's (6th) regt.; rank. Private; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; cora
plexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation, tailor; residence, Boston;
enlisted in 1780, by Capt. Charabers ; enlistraent, dnring war ; also, Private, Capt.
Matthew Chambers's co., Lieut. Cel, Calvin Sraith's {6th) regt.; returns for
wages; wages allowed said Lloyd tor Jan., 1781-July, 1782; reported sick in
hospital Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, transferred to 2d ce. in Aug., 1782; also, Capt.
Daniel Pilsbury's Co., Lieut. Col. Smith's regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed
said Lloyd for Aug.-Dec, 1782 ; reported transferred from Capt. Charabers's co.
Aug. 1, 17S2.
Lloyd, William, Northampton. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army,
as returned by Capt. Oliver Lyman and Capt. Joseph Cooke, sworn te in Hamp
shire Co., April 8, 1779 ; residence, Northarapton ; engaged for town ol North
ampton ; joined Capt. Pophara's Co., Col. Hazen's regt. ; terra, during war ;
reported as ha-ring belonged to [Gen.] Burgoyne's array.
Lloyd, Zebedee. List dated Sept. 12, 1777, ol prisoners sent on shore at Sheepscot
river aud Townsend frora His Majesty's ship " Rainbow," and certified Nov. 10,
1777, by George Collier, as having been liberated by hira without receipts being
given lor thera as there were no Selectraen to sign at places above naraed.
Lmon, Marcus. Private, Capt. John Horaes's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st) regt. oi
guards; enUsted AprU 1,1778; service to July 4, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days, with guards
at Cambridge; aho, sameco. and regt.; muster roll dated June I, .778; enUst
ment, 3 months from April 2, 1778 ; reported confined.
LoANEY, Peter. Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; return ol recruits lor knapsacks
aud blankets, dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1778 ; reported under marching orders.
Board, Thomas, Ipswich. Seaman, brigantine "Defence," John Edmunds, Master;
descriptive Ust ol officers and crew, sworn to Aug. 26, 1781 ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ;
complexien, light; residence, Ipswich.
LoARiNG, William, Scituate. Sergeant, Capt. Samnel Stockbridge's co. ot Minute-
meu, Col. BaUey's regt., which marched ou the alarm ot AprU 19, 1775; service,
21 days; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Stockbridge's co.. Gen. John Thoraas's
regt.; musterroU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1775; service, 2 mos., 3
weeks, 6 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
LoAsoN, William. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's CO., Col. Thomas MarshaU's
regt. ; enUsted July 8, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 23 days.
Lobart, John. Receipt dated Oct. 29, 1781, ior bounty paid said Lobart by Sarauel
Cutier and Deacon Adaras, en behall ol a class ot the town ol Carabridge, to serve
in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years ; also, descriptive list ot men
raised in Middlesex Co. agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by
Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 m. ;
complexion, light ; hair, light ; eyes, gray ; occupation, laborer (also given taUor) ;
engaged for town of Cambridge ; engaged Dec. 3, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
LoBDBL, Isaac, Plyrapton. Private, Capt. John Bradford's ce., Col. TheophUus Cot
ton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 2, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos.
7(

LoBDEL, Isaac. Sergeant, Lieut. Ephraira Bowman's detachraent from Capt. Andrew
Lusk's CO., Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; entered serrice Od. 14, 1781 ; discharged Oct.
22, 1781 ; service, 8 days ; detachment marched to join army at Saratoga by order
ot Gen. FeUows en the alarm at the Northward ot Oct. 14, I78I.

894 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LoBDEL, James. Boy, brigantine " Rising Empire," commanded by Capt. Richard
Whellen; engaged June 27, 1776; discharged Sept. 6, 1776; serrice 2 mos. 10
days. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
LoBDEL, Joseph. Master-at-Arms, brigantine " Rising Empire," comraanded by Capt.
Richard Whellen ; engaged April 26, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1776 ; service,
4 mos. 9 days. Roll sworn to in Bristol Co.
LoBDELL,  . [This narae also appears under the term el Lobdel, Lobdil, Lobdill,
LoobdU.]
LoBDELL Isaac, Plympton. Private, Capt. John Bradlord's ce.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775.
LoBDELL Joseph. Private, Capt. Benjamin Smith's co. ; service from Jan. 22, 1776,
te May 31, 1776, 4 mos. 10 days ; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard ior
delence el seacoast.
LoBDEN,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Lobdon.]
LoBDEN, Abram. Private, Capt. WilUam Wells's detachraent, 3d Berkshire Co. regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 30, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 7, I78I ; service, 8 days ; detachraent
raarched on the alarra at Saratoga ol Oct. 29, 1781.
LoBDEN, Ebenezer, Plyrapton. Corporal, Capt. Thoraas Loring's ce. el railitia, which
raarched en the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 1 day; also.
Sergeant, Capt. James Harlow's Co., Col. Siraeon Cary's regt. ; enUsted Jan. 29,
1776 ; service to tirae el raarching, 9 days.
LoBDEN, Isaac. Private, Capt. Thomas Samson's ce.. Col. Thomas Lothrop's regt.,
Brig. Joseph Cushing's brigade ; service, 10 days ; reported lelt service belore
being discharged; company raarched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm in Dec, 1776.
Roll dated Plympton.
Lobdil, Isaac. .Private, Capt. John Bradlord's Co., Col. TheophUus Cotton's regt.,
which raarched April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, 12 days ; reported enUsted
into the army ; company probably belonged to HaUlax and Plyrapton.
Lobdil, James. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's co.. Col. Benjamin Simons's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service,
7 days, in Northern departraent. Roll dated Hancock.
Lobdil, Joshua, Jr. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's ce.. Col. Benjarain Simons's
(Berkshure Co.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 20, 1777; service,
7 days, In Northern departraent. Roll dated Hancock.
Lobdill, James, Boston. List ol prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and delivered
te John Ayres, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, dated Newport, Feb. 11, 1777;
reported a Seaman.
Lobdon, Nicholson. Private, Lieut. Obadiah Real's detachment ol guards ; enlisted
Dec. 12, 1775; service to April 3, 1776, 3 mos. 24 days; detachraent stationed at
Hull. Roll sworn to at Hinghara.
LoBERT,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Lebart.]
LoBERT, John. Private, Col. Benjarain Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from Jan. 1,
1782, 7 raos. 22 days ; reported deserted Aug. 22, 1782.
Loghead, Williaji. List ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 19, 1777 ; Capt. Marshall's co.. Col. Thomas Mar
shall's regt.
LocHHEAD,  . [This name also appears under the iorm ol Lochead, Lockhead.]

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LooHHEAD, William (also given AVilliam Langworthy), Salera. Corporal, 4th co.,
Cel. Thoraas Marshall's (10th) rogt, ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service
frora Jan, 10, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; residence, Salem ; aho, Private, Capt. Chris
topher Marshall's ce., Cel. Marshall's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of
enlistment, Jan. 10, 1777, to Feb. I, 1777; credited with 23 days aUowance; sub
sistence also allowed for II days (220 railes) travel on march from Boston to
Bennington ; also. Corporal, same ce. and regt. ; muster rolls for Jan., March, and
April, 1779, dated AVest Point ; enlisted Jan. 10, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years.
LooHHEAD, AVilliam. Corporal, Capt. Marshell's ce. ; entered service Ang. 14, 1779 ;
discharged May 14, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
LocHLiN,  . [This narae also appears under the forra ot Lockllu, Leclin.]
LocHLiN, Samuel, Private, Capt, Nathan Sergeant's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; detached July 7, 1778; service te July 17, 1778, 10 days; regiment sta
tioned at AVinter HUl.
Lock, Abijah. Capt. James MerrUl's ce., Cel. Jonathan Mitchel's (Cumberland Co.)
regt. ; service, 3 days, in Nov., 1775, fortifying Falmouth.
Lock, Abraham, Georgia. Private, Capt. Benjarain Bowne's CO., Lieut. Col. AViUiara
Bond's (late Col. Thoraas Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Camp
Prospect Hill, Oct. 7, 1775.
Lock, Abraham. Corporal, Capt. WUUara Adaras's co., Col. Thatcher's regt.; ser
rice, 5 days ; corapany raarched at request of Gen. Washington at the time of
taking Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Lock, Amos, Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's co., Col. David Greene's (2d
Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ;
service, 4 days ; also, list of training soldiers belonging te 3d Woburn co. under
Capt. Tiraothy Winn, dated May 13, 1775.
Lock, Ayres, Shutesbury. Private, Capt. Samuel Taylor's co., Col. Nicholas Dike's
regt. ; pay absfract for mileage, etc., dated Roxbnry, Sept. 17, 1776 ; also, Fifer,
sarae ce. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora place of discharge
horae, dated Dorchester Heights, Nov. 28, 1776 ; said Lock credited with allow
ance lor 5 days (95 miles) travel.
Lock, Ayres (also given Ezra) , Shutesbury. Descriptive list ol men raised to rein
lorce the Continental Array lor the term el 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June
5, 1780, returned as received ol Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, July 9, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; statnre, 5 It. 2 in. ; complexion,
Ught; engaged lor town ol Shutesbury; marched to camp July 9, 1780, under
command ol Lieut. Jackson, ot the artillery ; also, list ot men raised for the
6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster
in a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men
belonging to the towns of Ervingshire and Shutesbury raised for service in the
Centiuental Army during 1780 ; marched to camp July 6, 1780 ; discharged Jan.
6, 1781 ; ser-rice, 6 mos. 9 days, including travel (160 railes) home.
Lock, Ayres. List of raen belonging te Lient. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. who died
or were discharged subsequent te Jan. 1, 1781 ; Capt. Day's co. ; said Lock dis
charged Dec, 31, 1782, by Gen. Washington, having a useless arra.
Lock, Benjamin, Carabridge, Captain, Col, Thomas Gardner's regt.; list of officers
recoraraended by Coraraittee of Safety to be commissioned by Congress ; ordered
in Pro-rindal Congress June 2, 1776, that commissions be delivered said officers ;
also, Captain, Lieut. Cel. William Bend's (late Col. Gardner's) 37th regt. ; com
pany return dated Prospect HUl, Oct. 6, 1775 ; age, 37 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ;
residence, Cambridge; enlisted May -, 1775; also, Captain, 9th (2d Cambridge)
CO., Cel. Sarauel Thatcher's (1st Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass. mUitia; Ust of

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Lock, Benjamin, continued.
officers chosen by the several companies in said regiraent, dated AVatertown, AprU
26, 1776 ; ordered in Council April 29, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned ;
reported coramissioned April 29, 1776; also, coraraission dated April 29, 1776,
appointing said Lock Captain of 9th CO., Col. Samuel Thatcher's (1st Middlesex
Ce.) regt.
Lock, Benjajiin, Concord, Capt, Charles Miles's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ; pay
abstract for travel allowance, etc, from Albany heme, dated Concord, Dec. 20,
1776 ; reported discharged ; aho. Private, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract lor
travel allowance, etc., frora Ticonderoga, sworn to Feb. 16, 1777 ; 190 miles travel
allowed said Lock ; service with Northern array ; also, order on Capt. Miles, pay
able to Edraqnd Munro, dated Lexington, Feb. 17, 1777, signed by said Lock and
ethers, lor travel allowance, etc., Irora Ticonderoga ; also, Capt. Miles's co. ; cora
pany receipt, given to Edmund Munro, dated Lexington, Feb. 18, 1777, for mile
age and travel allowance ; service on campaign at Ticonderoga.
Lock, Benjamin, Woburn. List ol 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve el June
5, 1780, returned as received ot Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middle
sex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, descriptive list ot menraised te rein
lorce the Continental Army lor the term oi 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June
6, 1780, returned as received ot Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, July IS, 1780 ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; complex
ion, light; engaged for town of Woburn; marched to carap July 15, 1780, under
command of Capt. James Cooper ; also, list of men raised for the 6 raonths service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated
Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town
of Woburn lor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched July 12,
1780; discharged Dec. 16, 1780; service, 5 mos. 15 days, Including travel (220
miles) home ; reported " no discharge ; " also, Private, Capt. Phineas Bowman's
CO., Col. Rulus Putnam's (oth) regt.; rauster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West
Point ; enUsted July 15, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 14, I78I ; enlistraent, 6 months.
Lock, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Bridge's co., Cel. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; ser
vice from March 4 to March 8, 1776, 5 days ; corapany stationed at Roxbury,
Lock, Benjamin, Private, Capt. Samuel Farrar's co., Col. Reed's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 29, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, Imo. 10 days; company detached
Irora Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the
Northward.
Lock, Benjajiin. Private, Capt. Toy's (Tay's) co., Cel. Webb's regt. ; pay roll dated
Nov. 12, 1784, lor Sergt. AVilliam Foster and others who were omitted irom Capt.
Samuel Tay's roll lor the 3 mos. service in 1781.
Lock, Caesar. Return ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not
given] ; engaged ior town ol Chesterfield ; term, 3 years ; reported hired.
Lock, David. Copy ot a list ol men raised to serve lor 30 days, dated Ashby, Sept.
30, 1777; arrived at camp and marched Oct. 1, 1777.
Lock, Ebenezer, Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's co.. Col. David Greene's
(2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which raarched probably on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ;
service, 12 days.
Lock, Ebenezer, AVoburn. List el men belonging to Capt. John AVood's co. who took
the oath In Middlesex Co. May 27, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. army; aho, Private, Capt. John AVood's (Sth) co., Lieut. Col. Loararai
Baldwin's (late Cel. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776;
enlisted May 20, 1775 ; service, 2 raos. 13 days ; also, abstract tor wages lor Sept.,
1775; receipt tor araount ol above abstract dated Chelsea, Oct. 30, 1775, and
signed by Capt. Wood ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, receipt

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Lock, Ebenezer, contimted.
for money in lieu el bounty coat, dated Medtord, Dec. 28, 1775 ; also, list endorsed
"Medtord Dec'br ye 22 1775," ot men belonging te Capt. Weed's ce. who agreed
te serve the month ol Jan., 1776; also, Private, Capt. John Wood's co.. Col.
Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt.; pay abstract for March, 1776; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; pay absteact for April, 1776, dated New A'ork ; aho, sarae co. and
regt. ; pay abstract for May, 1776 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract for
June, 1776, dated New York ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel
allowance, etc, for the year 1776, sworn te in Middlesex Co., April 21, 1777;
reported discharged 230 miles from horae ; araount due said Lock receipted for
by Sylvanus Wood ; also, list of men belonging to the 26th regt. who agreed to
tarry 6 weeks from the last of Dec, 1776, as returned by Col. Loararai Baldwin,
dated Trenton, Jan. 1, 1777; also, order on Cel. Baldwinn, payable to Sylvanus
Wood, dated Woburn, April 4, 1778, signed by said Lock, for wages due hiraself
and his sen.
Look, Ebenezer (also given Ebenezer, Jr.), Woburn. Private, Capt. John Wood's
(Sth) CO., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; pay
abstract for Aug., 1775; said Lock allowed wages frora Aug. 21, 1775; also,
absfract for wages for Sept., 1776 ; receipt for araount ot above abstract, dated
Chelsea, Oct. 30, 1775, and signed by Capt. Wood ; also, corapany return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; aho, receipt lor money in Uen ol a bounty coat, dated Medtord, Dec.
28, 1776; aho. Private, Capt. John AVood's CO., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay absfract lor April, 1776, dated New York ; also, same ce. aud regt. ;
pay abstract ior May, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract lor June, 1776,
dated New York ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay abstractfor travel allowance, etc.,
for the year 1776, sworn te in Middlesex Ce. AprU 21, 1777 ; reported discharged
320 miles from home ; amount due said Lock receipted for by Sylvanus Weed ;
also. Private, Capt. Edmund Munro's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay acconnts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; re
ported as serving 30 mes. as Private, 3 mos. as Corporal ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
return dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence, Woburn ; enlisted for town of AVoburn ;
raustered by Col. Barret, County Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental
Muster Master ; also, (late) Capt. Munro's co., Cel. Bigelow's regt. ; pay roU for
Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll for March
and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enUstment, 3 years.
Lock, Ebenezer. Return of the train baud el 1st AVoburn co. under Capt. Josiah
Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated AprU 30, 1775.
Lock, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Agrippa Wells's CO., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.;
pay absfract lor travel allowance, etc., from place ol discharge home, sworn te at
Deerfield, Dec. 10, 1777 ; 128 miles travel allowed said Lock ; corapany served at
Ticonderoga ior 3 months irom Sept. I, 1776.
Lock, Edmund, Waltham. Capt. ChUd's co., 25th regt.; company receipt given to
Capt. Child, lor wages lor July, 1776, dated Mt. Independence; also. Private,
Capt. ChUd's ce.. Col. Thomas Gardner's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted June 1, 1775; stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; also, Capt. Abijah ChUd's ce., Lieut.
Cel WUUara Bond's (late Cel. Thomas Gardner's) 37th regt. ; muster reU dated
Camp at Prosped HUl, Sept. 9, 1775; also, Capt. ChUd's ce., Lieut. Col. Wil
liam Bond's regt.; company return dated Carap Prosped HUl, Od. 6, I77S;
aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for Od.-Dec. [year not given, probably
1775] • discharged Nov. 9; also, order lor bounty coat erits equivalent in money
dated 'prospect°Hill, Dec. 2, 1775; also, Private, Capt. Moore's co., Col. AVilliam
Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts tor service frora Jan. 28, 1777,
to Dec 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Thomas Fish's CO., Col. AVilliam Shepard's (3d) regt. ¦
return dated Feb. 3, 1778 ; residence, Walthara ; enlisted lor town of AValtham
mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; aho, sarae co. and regt.

898 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lock, Edmund, continued.
rauster roll for July and Aug., 1778 ; aho, sarae CO. and regt. ; muster roll for
Oct., 1778, dated Providence; also, same co aud regt. ; muster roll for March and
April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Jan. 28, 1777; eulistment, during war;
also, Capt. William Moor's Co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, same co. and
regt. ; return ior gratuity, dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780 ; also, same co. and
regt. ; return made up for the year 1780, dated Mountain Hutts, West Point ; aho,
sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; reported ou
comraand at the Lines; aho, muster rolls for June, and July, 1781, sworn to in
Camp at PhiUipsborough ; also, rauster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at Peekskill ;
aho, muster roll for Sept., I78I, dated Camp Continental Village; aho, muster
rolls for Oct., 1781-Feb , 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to at West Point; re
ported on furlough iu Feb., 1782.
Lock, "Freat." List of men belonging te Capt. Brigham's co. [year not given],
showing service rendered at various places and fines paid in lieu of service, ete. ;
said Lock credited with 2 mos. service at Dorchester.
Lock, Frederick, Westborough. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's co., Cel. Joseph
(Josiah) Whitney's regt. ; service from May 4, 1777, to July 4, 1777, 2 mos. 7 days,
under Maj. Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island, Including travel (100 railes) frora horae
to place of destination and from place of discharge heme ; roll sworn te at Boston ;
also, Capt. Timothy Brighara's Co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; enlisted July 27,
1777; discharged Aug. 29, 1777; service, 1 me. 10 days, including 7 days (135
miles) travel home ; company called out en an alarm te assist Northern array
and was discharged at Benningten ; also, Capt. Seth Newton's co.. Col. Abijah
Stearns's regt. ; enUsted April 1, 1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778 ; service, 3 mos.
2 days, at and about Bostou ; roll endorsed " Guards at Roxbnry ; " also, Capt.
Reuben Sibley's eo., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; raarched July 30, 1778; dis
charged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, 1 rao. 15 days, at Rhode Island ; roll dated Sut
ton ; also, list of raen raised for the 6 raonths serrice and returned by Brig. Gen.
Paterson as haring passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ;
aho, pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Westborough for serrice in
the Continental Army during 1780; marched to carap July 1, 1780; discharged
Dec. 5, 1780 ; service, 6 mes. 15 days, Induding travel (200 miles) home.
Look, Henry, East Hoosuck. List of raen raised iu Berkshire Co. to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778,
as returned by Truraan Wheler, Muster Master, dated Great Barrington, June 5,
1778 ; also, descriptive list of men raised for the terra of 9 raonths from the time
of their arrival at Fishkill ; Capt. Parker's co., Col. Dlaraond's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 2 In. ; complexion, dark ; residence. East Hoosuck ; arrived at Fish
kUl June 6 (also given June 9), 1778; also, list of men returned as received of
Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Cel. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; engaged
for town of East Hoosuck ; also, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rut
gers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated FishkUl, Aug. I, 1778.
Lock, Henry. Private, Capt. Satterlee's CO., Col. Hazeu's regt.; Continental Army
pay accounts for service from June 9, 1778, to AprU 18, 1779 ; reported deserted
April 18, 1779 ; also, return certified at Carap Peekskill, Nov. 9, 1779, of officers
and raen belonging to Massachusetts iu Col. Moses Hazeu's regt. ; Capt. Satter
lee's ce. ; rank, Private ; enlisted June 9, 1778 ; enlistraent, during war.
Lock, Henry. Private, Capt. David Moore's co.. Col. Jehu Jacobs's (Light Infantry)
regt. ; marched Sept. 16 (also given Sept. 18) , 1779 ; arrived at place of rendezvous
and discharged Nov. 18, 1779 ; service, 2 mes. 5 days, at Rhode Island, including
3 days (68 miles) travel horae ; roll sworn to In Worcester Co. ; also, pay roll for
same service, sworn to at Bolton.

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Lock, Henry. Descriptive Ust ol men raised to reinforce the Continental Array lor the
term oi 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received ol
Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 22,
1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 4 in.; coraplexion, dark; engaged for town ol
Shrewsbury ; marched to carap July 22, 1780, under command el Capt. William
Scott.
Lock, Jacob, Ashburnham. List et raen raised to serve in the Continental Ai-ray Irera
Sth AVorcester Ce. regt., as returned by Capt. Jonathan Gates, dated Feb. 19, 1778;
residence, Ashburnham ; engaged ior town ot Ashburnham; joined Capt. Win
ship's CO., Col. Putnam's regt. ; engaged prior to May 26, 1777 ; term, 3 years.
Lock, James, Carabridge. 4th Corporal, Capt. John AValton's ce., Col. Brooks's
regt.; enlisted Sept. 27, 1776; discharged Nov. II, 1776; service, I rao. 26 days,
including 11 days (223 railes) fravel home. Roll dated North Castle.
Lock, James, Conway. List sworn to in Harapshire Co., Aug. 3, 1780, el raen be
longing to miUtia oi Conway who were mustered by Lieut. Cel. David WeUs lor
3 mouths service at Claverack; Capt. Densmore's co. ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 it.
9 In,; complexion, dark; residence, Conway.
Look, James, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Thomas Warren's co,. Col. Brooks's regt. ;
company return dated Oct, 31, 1776, and endorsed "White Plains;" said Lock
reported as having lost articles in battle.
Lock, James, Townsend. 2d Lieutenant, Capt, James Hosley's co, of Minute-meu,
Col, WUUara Prescott's regt,, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Carabridge ; discharged May 7, 1775 ; service, 21 days.
Lock, James, Townsend. Capt. Henry Haskell's CO., Col. Prescott's regt. ; pay abstract
for raUeage to and from headquarters, dated Carap at Carabridge, Jan. 13, 1776 ;
mileage (84 miles) allowed said Lock.
Lock, James, To-wnsend. Corporal, Capt. Thomas Hovey's ce., Cel. Nathan Tyler's
regt. ; erUisted Jnly 6, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1779 ; service, 5 raos. 18 days, at
Rhode Island; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo.
5 days service at Rhode Island, induding travel (100 mUes) horae.
Lock, James. Return of the train band ol the 1st Woburn co. under Capt. Josiah
Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Lock, James. Capt, Jonas Richardson's ce,. Col. James Frye's (Ist) regt, ; receipt lor
advance pay, signed by said Lock, dated Cambridge, Aug. -, 1775 ; aho. Private,
same co. and regt.; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; enUsted April 29,
1775.
Lock, James. Private, Capt. WiUiara Adaras's co.. Col. Thatcher's regt.; service, 5
days ; company marched at request el Gen. Washington at the time of taking
Dorchester Heights, March 4, 1776.
Lock, James. Private, Capt. Job Shattuck's co.. Col. Jehu Robinson's regt.; service,
6 days. Roll raade up from time of enUstment to time el marching and dated
Cambridge, March -, 1776.
Lock, John, Ashburnham. Private, Capt. David WUder's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's
(23d) regt. ; company receipts lor wages for Aug. aud Sept., 1775, dated Camp at
Prospect HUl ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 7, 1775.
Lock, John, Cambridge. Private, Capt. Benjamiu Lock's co., Lieut. Col. WiUiam
Bond's (late Cel. Thomas Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Prospect
HUl, Oct. 6, 1775 ; age, 22 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; enUsted May 4, 1775 ; also,
company receipt for wages for Oct., 1776, dated Carap Prospect HUl; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect HUl, Dec. 13, 1776 ;

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Lock, John, contimted.
also, list of raen raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable te resolve of June 9, 1779, as
returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for said county; also, descriptive
list of raen raised te serve iu the Contineutal Array for the terra of 9 raonths,
agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Corarais
sioner, by Lieut. Reuben Lilley, at Springfield, Aug. 15, 1779 ; Capt. Dana's ce.,
Col. Stearns's regt. ; age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 In. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged
for town of Cambridge; also, Major's ce., Cel. Bailey's (2d) regt. ; entered ser
vice Aug. 13, 1779; discharged May 13, 1780; term, 9 months; also, Ust of 6
months raen raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, retnrned as received ot
Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Coramis
sioner; also, descriptive list ot raen raised te reinforce the Continental Army for
the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received ot
Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 26,
1780 ; age, 27 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 In, ; coraplexion, ruddy ; engaged for town of
Cambridge ; raarched to carap July 26, 1780, under coramand of Capt. Fox.
Lock, John, Deerfield. Private, Capt. Jonas Locke's co. of Minute-men, Cel. WU
Uaras's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 14 days.
Lock, John, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Thomas Warren's ce., Cel. Brooks's regt.;
company return dated Oct. 31, 1776, and endorsed " White Plains ; " also, list of
men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by
Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks te Maj. Hosraer, dated Lincoln, Aug. 18, 1779; also,
list of men raised iu Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as re
turned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county ; aho, descriptive list
of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army for the terra of 9 raonths, returned
as received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfleld,
Aug. 23, 1779 ; Capt. Lakin's CO., Col. Read's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10
in.; complexion, light (also given dark) ; engaged fortown of Pepperell; also.
Private, Lieut. Col. Badlara's Co., Col. Bailey's (2d) regt.; entered service Aug.
18, 1779 ; discharged May 18, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Lock, John, Townsend. Capt. Henry Haskell's co., Col. Prescott's regt. ; pay absteact
for mileage to and from headquarters, dated Carap at Carabridge, Jan. 13, 1776 ;
mileage (84 miles) allowed said Lock ; also. Private, Capt. John Hartwell's CO.,
Cel. Dike's regt.; musterroU for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec 14, 1776;
regiraent raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also. Sergeant, Capt, Moses Barns's
CO,, Lient. Col. Sarauel Perce's regt.; engaged May 17, 1779; service to July 1,
1779, I rao. 14 days, at Rhode Island ; company raised for 2 months.
Lock, John. Corporal, Capt. William Adams's co., Col. Thatcher's regt. ; service,
6 days ; company marched at request ot Gen. Washington at the time of taking
Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Lock, John. Private, Capt. Aaron Haynes's co., Col. Asa Whitcorab's regt.; rauster
roll dated Carap at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776 ; reported re-engaged Nov. 15, 1776,
in Capt. Blodgett's co., Col. Poor's regt., but to continue in Cel. Whitcorab's regt.
until Dec. 31, 1776; also reported absent on furlough.
Lock, John. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's co., Cel. Job Cushing's regt.; enUsted
July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service, I mo. 10 days, including 7 days
(140 miles) travel horae ; corapany raised in Littleton, Westford, Groton, Shirley,
Townsend, and Ashby, and raarched te Bennington on an alarra.
Lock, John. Matross, Capt. John Doughty's co.. Col. John Larab's (2d Artillery)
regt.; muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated AVest Point; enlistment, during
war; reported absent by leave of Maj. Bauraan in April, 1781.
Lock, John. Receipt dated Springfleld, April 30, 1782, for bounty paid said Lock by
Class No. 2 of the town of South Hadley to serve In the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years, as attested by Capt. Seth Banister.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 901
Lock, Jonas, Walthara. Pay abstract of raen who enlisted in Dec, 1775, into Capt.
John Wood's co., Col. Loamrai Baldwin's regt., for the ensuing campaign, who
were net in the service at the time ot their enlistraent ; enlisted Dec. 6, 1775 ; ser
vice, 26 days ; also. Private, Capt. John AVood's CO., Col. Baldwin's {26th) regt. ;
pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776; also, same co. and regt.; pay abstract
for April, 1776, dated New A'ork ; aho, sarae co. aud regt. ; pay abstract for May,
1776 ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay abstead lor June, 1776, dated New York ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; pav abstract for travel allowance, etc., lor the year 1776,
sworn to in Middlesex Co., AprU 21, 1777; reported discharged 230 raUes frora
home ; amount due said Lock receipted lor by David Stewell ; aho, list of men
mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston,
March 22, 1777 ; Capt. AA'ood's ce.. Col. Wesson's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho. Pri
vate, Capt. Nathan Dix's Co., Col. Jaraes AVesson's (Oth) regt. ; Continental Army
p.iy accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, same co. and
regt. ; return made up for the year 1777 ; residence, Walthara ; engaged lor town
ot Waltham ; mustered by Col. Barber, State Muster Master.
Lock, Jonathan, Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's co., Col. John Robinson's
regt. ; enlisted July 9, 1777 ; service, 6 mos. 26 days, at Fthode Island ; aho,
same ce. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated North Kingston, Dec. 18, 1777, and Jan.
1, 1778; enlistraent te expire Jan. 1, 1778; also, Capt. Thoraas Hovey's co'.. Col.
Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 25, 1779 ; service,
6 mes. II days, at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Dec, 1779,
aUowing I mo. 5 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) horae;
aho, Capt. Samuel Tay's co., Lient. Col. AVebb's regt.; enlisted Sept. 29, I78I;
discharged Dec. 1, 1781; service, 2 raos. 13 days, including U days (218 miles)
travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk and Middlesex counties te reinlorce Con
tinental Array lor 3 raonths.
Lock, Jonathan. Private, Capt. John Walton's co. ; enlisted Dec. 9, 1776 ; discharged
Dec. 12, 1776 ; company detached ior service at Noddle's Island.
Lock, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Jesse Wyman's CO., Col. Jacob Garrish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ol guards; muster roll dated Bunker Hill, March 6, 1778; company de
tached to guard Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army ; also, same ce. and regt. ; enlisted
Feb. 18, 1778 ; service to May 18, 1778, 3 mos., at Bunker HUl.
Lock, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Edward Richardson's co.. Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ;
enlisted July II, 1778, 3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Feb. 18, 1779; service,
7 mos. 19 days, at North river, N. Y., including 12 days (240 miles) travel horae;
also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Sept., 1778, dated West Point; also, sarae
ce. and regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Lock, Jonathan. Private, Capt. William Green's co.. Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; en
Usted Aug. 25, 1780 ; discharged Nov. I, 1780 ; service, 2 mos, 12 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (80 miles) horae ; regiraent raised lor 3 months.
Lock, Joseph, Acton. Petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said
Lock and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking lor increase and
payment ol wages ; also. Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's CO., Col. Josiah AVhit
ney's regt. ; enlisted June 6, 1776, 4 days preceding march ; service to Dec. 1,1776,
6 raos. 27 days; roUs dated Carap at Hull; aho, Capt. Simon Hunt's ce., Col.
Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; enlisted Nov. 3, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 26
days, at Charlesto-wn and Carabridge ; corapany detached from railitia.
Lock, Joseph, Shutesbury. Descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfleld,
July 9, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. II in.; complexion, light; engaged lor
town ot Shutesbury ; marched te camp July 9, 1780, under coraraand ot Lieut.
Jackson, ol the artillery ; also, list ot men raised lor the 6 months service and re-

902 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lock, Joseph, continued.
turned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months raen belonging te the towns
ol Ervingshure and Shutesbury raised lor service in the Continental Army during
1780 ; raarched to carap July 6, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1780 ; service, 5 raos.
16 days, including travel (160 miles) heme.
Lock, Joseph. Private, Capt. WUUam Adams's CO., Col. Thatcher's regt. ; service, 5
days ; company marched at request el Gen. Washington at the tirae of taking
Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Lock, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph Slarrow's CO., Col. David Leonard's regt. ; en
listed Feb. 26, 1777 ; discharged April 10, 1777 ; service en expedition to Ticon
deroga ; mileage home (180 miles) allowed.
Lock, Joseph. Private, Capt. Benjamin Blaney's co.. Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of
guards ; joined Jan. 12, 1778 ; serrice to April 3, 1778, 83 days, at Cambridge.
Lock, Joseph. Sergeant, Capt. Nathan Sargeant's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; detached July 4, 1778; service te July 17, 1778, 13 days, at Winter HUl.
Lock,. Joseph, Jr., Lexington. Private, iu a detachment from Lexington militia co.
commanded by Capt. Jehu Parker; service, 2 days; detachment reported on
comraand at Cambridge frora June 17 to June 18, 1776, by order of Committee of
Safety.
Lock, Josiah, Hard-wick. Lieutenant, Capt. Siraeon Hazeltine's co. of Miuute-men,
which marched en the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service, 16 days ; also, Captain,
10th (Hardwick) ce., Col. James Convers's (4th Worcester Co.) regt. of Mass.
mUitia ; list of officers chosen by the several companies In said regiment, dated
Brookfield, May 14, 1776 ; ordered in Council May 31, 1776, that said officers be
coraraissioned ; reported coraraissioned May 31, 1776.
Lock, Josiah, New Casco. Corporal, Capt. WUliara Cobb's co. ; raarched frora home
July 8, 1779; discharged Sept. 25, 1779; ser-rice, 2 mes. 17 days, -with Col.
Jonathan Mitchel's detachment; corapany raised In Curaberland Co. for serrice
on Penobscot expedition; also, Capt. William Cobb's co., Cel. Jonathan Mitch
ell's detachraent; pay abstract for mileage, sworn to at North Yarmouth, Nov.
26, 1779 ; reported as ha-ring first drawn rations at Falmouth and as discharged
at Falmouth.
Lock, Josiah. Return ot the train band ot the 1st Woburn co. under Capt. Josiah
Johnson, made by Abijah Thompson, Clerk, dated April 30, 1775.
Lock, Josiah. Capt. James Merrill's co., Cel. Jonathan Mitchel's (Cumberland Co.)
regt. ; service, 3 days, in Nov., 1775, fortifying Falraouth.
Lock, Josiah. Private, Capt. Jonathan Evans's Co., Cel. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
listed July 8, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; ser-rice, 6 raos., at North Kingston,
R. I., including 6 days (115 railes) travel heme ; roll sworn to at Newbmyport;
also, same co. aud regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778; also,
same co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Oct. 14,
and Nov. 13, 1778; enUstment te expire Jan. 1, 1779; aho, Capt. Stephen Jen
kins's CO., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22,
1779; service, 1 mo. 20 days, at Claverack, including travel (240 miles) home;
regiraent detached frora railitia ot Suffolk and Essex counties to reinforce army
under Gen. Washington.
Lock, Moses, Deerfield. Private, Capt. WiUiam Hudson Ballard's co.. Col. James
Frye's regt. ; company return dated Cambridge, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for
bounty coat er Its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge, Dec. 13, 1776 ; also. Pri
vate, Capt. Benjarain Phillips's co., Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson's detachment

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Lock, Moses, continued.
ot Hampshure Co. militia ; mnster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga, Feb. 24
1777 ; enlistment to expire March 23, 1777 ; also, same co. and detachraent ; en
listed Jan. 6, 1777; service to April 1, 1777, 86 days; corapany raarched to Ticon
deroga; also, Capt. Jeremiah BaUard's co., Cel. David WeUs's regt.; enlisted
May 10, 1777 ; discharged July 20, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 10 days, with Northern
array. Including travel home ; roll dated New Salem.
Lock, Nathan. Fifer, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co., Cel. Dike's regt.; mnster roll for
Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town et Waltham; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776; ser
vice guarding stores at Boston ; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Lock, Nathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Sargeant's ce., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ot
guards ; detached July 2, 1778 ; service to July 17, 1778, 15 days ; regiraent sta
tioned at Winter Hill.
Lock, Nathan. Private, Capt. Abraham Peirce's (Waltham) co., Col. Samuel Thatch
er's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 6, 1778 ; service, 3 days ; cora
pany called to Carabridge carap in expectation of the British troops landing at
Boston.
Lock, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Walton's co. ; service between Sept. 4 aud Sept.
11, 1778, i days ; Capt. Pierce reported as having received the wages of said Lock
and others.
Lock, Nathan. Fifer, Capt. Simon Hunt's Co., Cel. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; enlisted
Nov. 10, 1777 ; serrice to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 23 days, at Cambridge and Charles
town; company detached from mUitia; aho, Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Ger
rish's regt. of guards ; enUsted July 8, 1778 ; discharged Dec. IS, 1778 ; ser-rice, 6
mos. 8 days ; roll dated Winter HUl.
Lock, Nathan. Fifer, Capt. Samuel Heald's co., Cel. John Jacobs's (Light Infantry)
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 16, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1779 ; serrice, 2 mos. 4 days, at
Rhode Island.
Lock, Nathan. Private, Capt. Abraham Andrews's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ;
enlisted July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 7 days; regiment
detached from Middlesex Co. raUitia te reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Lock, Nathan. Marine, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt. Samuel Nicholson;
engaged Feb. II, 1782; service to May 31, 1782, 3 mos. 20 days; engagement 5
raonths.
Lock, Nathaniel, Private, Capt, Isaac Gage's co,, in a regiraent coramanded by Lieut.
Col. Joseph Webb; marched Sept. 14,1781; discharged Dec. 3,1781; service, 3
mos. 1 day, including II days (220 miles) travel frora carap; corapany detached
frora Col. Dana's regt.; regiment raised to join Continental Army near West
Point for 3 months. Roll sworn te In Middlesex Co.
Lock, Philip, Ashburnham. Private, Capt. Jonathan Gates's CO., Col. John Whet
comb's regt. of Minute-men, which raarched ou the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 7 days ; reported enUsted into the array April 26, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Da-rid
AA'ilder's CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; company receipt for wages for Sept.,
1775, dated Carap at Prospect HiU ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect Hill, Dec.
7, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. John Joslin's CO., Col. Job Cushing's (Worcester Co.)
regt. ; serrice, 1 mo. 7 days ; company raarched frora Leorainster te Bennington
the last of July, 1777, to join forces under Cel. Seth Warner; aho, Capt, Thoraas
Cowdln's CO,, Col. Samuel Denny's regt. ; enlisted Nov, 1, 1779 ; discharged Nov.
23, 1779; service, I mo. 2 days, at Claverack, including 9 days (180 raUes) travel
horae ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army in the state of New York
for 3 months.

904 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lock, Reuben, Lexington. Private, in a detachment frora Lexington railitia co. com
raanded by Capt. John Parker ; service, I day ; detachraent reported on coraraand
at Carabridge frora May 6 te May 10, 1776, by order of Coraraittee of Safety ; also,
sarae detachment ; service, 2 days ; detachraent reported en coraraand at Cara
bridge from June 17 te June 18, 1775, by order of Coraraittee of Safety ; also, Capt.
John Bridge's CO., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; service frora March 4 to March 8,
1776, 5 days ; corapany stationed at Roxbury.
Lock, Sajviuel, Ashby. Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for
mileage to and from Dorchester Heights aud travel allowance horae ; mileage (110
miles) and 3 days travel allowed said Lock ; warrant allowed in CouncU Nov. 30,
1776 ; also, Private, Capt. John Hartwell's CO., Cel. Dike's regt. ; muster roll for
Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Deo. 1, 1776; regiment raised to serve untU March
1, 1777.
Lock, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. WUliara Adams's Co., Col. Thatcher's regt. ; service,
5 days ; company marched at request of Gen. Washington at the time of taking
Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.
Look, Samuel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Walton's co. ; engaged Dec. 9, 1776 ; dis
charged Dec. 21, 1776; company detached for service at Noddle's Island; also,
receipt given to Capt. John Walton, dated Carabridge, May 29, 1777, signed by
said Lock, Lieutenant, for wages for hiraself and ethers belonging to Capt. Lock's
CO. who went to Noddle's Island in Dec, 1776.
Lock, Samuel. Private, Capt.. John Nutting's co., Cel. WUliara Mcintosh's regt.. Gen.
Lovel's brigade ; enUsted July 30, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; serrice, 1 rao.
17 days, at Rhode Island, including 4 days (80 railes) travel horae.
Lock, Samuel (alias Williaji Wallis). Receipt dated Boston, July II, 1782, for
bounty paid said Lock by a committee of the town of Salera to serve in the Conti
nental Army for the terra ol 3 years ; also, list ol recruits who were mustered but
deserted from Boston subsequent to June 24, 1782, as returned by Lieut. Col. John
Popkin, A.G. ; raustered July II, 1782, to the credit ol the town oi Salem ; de
serted July 11, 1782 ; said Lock acknowledged subsequent to his desertion that he
had been induced to enlist under a fictitious name, viz., Lock, by one Chandler,
alias Tucker, el Townsend.
Lock, Stephen. Return dated Lexington, Ang. 14, 1777, made to Col. Brooks, ot men
raised from Capt. Francis Brown's ce., being every sixth man frora "Each Ust"
[probably train band and alarra lists] ; also, list ol raen who were detached from
Col. Brooks's regt. to reUeve guards at Carabridge, as returned to Lieut. Cel.
Francis Faulkner [year not given, probably 1778] ; said Lock reported as be
longing to a corapany under the comraand ol Capt. Bridge er Capt. Brown, ol
Lexington; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Harrington's co.. Col. Jonathan Reed's
regt. ot guards; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778; enlist
ment, 3 mouths Irera AprU 2, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; joined AprU 2, 1778 ;
service te July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 2 days, at Cambridge.
Lock, Thojias, Lexington. List ol men belonging to Capt. John Wood's co. who took
the oath in Middlesex Co. May 27, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. array; also. Corporal, Capt. John AVood's (Sth) ce., Lieut. Col. Loammi
Baldwin's (late Col. Sarauel Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enlisted May 4, 1776 ; service, 2 mos. 29 days ; aho, return ot casualties ol the
several companies in the 38th regt., made by Lieut. Cel. Loammi Baldwin, dated
Chelsea, Sept. -, 1775; reported sick, absent 14 days by perraission of Gen. Put
nara ; aho, abstract for wages for Sept., 1775 ; receipt for araount et absteact, dated
Chelsea, Oct. 30, 1776, and signed by Capt. Wood ; also, company return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] ; also, receipt for money in lieu of bounty coat, dated Medford,
Dec. 28, 1776 ; also, list of recruits for the new estabUshment in Col. Baldwin's
regt., approved by Brig. Gen. W. Heath in Camp at Carabridge, Dec. 30, 1775;

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 905
Look, Thomas, contimted.
Capt. AVood's ce. ; also. Sergeant, Capt. John Wood's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay absti-acts lor Feb. aud March, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
absteact tor April, 1776, dated Now York ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract
Ior May, 1776 ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay abstract lor June, 1776, dated New
York; also, sarae co. and regt.; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., for the
year 1776, sworn to in Middlesex Co., AprU 21, 1777 ; reported " Engaged again ; "
also. Lieutenant, Col. James AVesson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor
serrice fr-ora Jan. 1, 1777, to AprU 26, 1778 ; reported resigned AprU 26, 1778 ; also,
2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Dix's co.. Col. AVesson's regt. ; return raade up tor
the year 1777 ; residence, Lexington ; also, list ol officers belonging to Oth Mass.
regt. who died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. -, 1777, as certified by Col.
J. Wesson, dated West Point, Sept. 12, 1779 ; reported resigned June 17, 1778.
Lock, Thomas, Jr., Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's ce., Col. David Greene's
(2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably on the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775 ;
serrice, 5 days ; aho, list ol training soldiers belonging te 3d Woburn co. under
Capt. Timothy Winn, dated May 13, 1775.
Lock, Williaji, Carabridge. Receipt dated Carabridge, July 20, 1779, Ior £30 bounty
and mileage to " Providence or Rhode Island " paid said Lock by Capt. WUUara
Adams and Ararai Cutter, Selectraen; also. Private, Capt. Thomas Hovey's co..
Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ; enlisted Jnly 14, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 18, 1779 ; ser
rice, 5 mos. 9 days, at Rhode Island ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Dec,
1779, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (80 railes)
horae.
Look, Willloi, Lexington (also given Walthara). List ol raen raised te serve in the
Continental Army from Capt. John Bridge's co., as returned te Cel. Brooks;
residence, Lexington; engaged for town oi Lexington; joined Capt. Dix's co..
Col. Wesson's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, llst ot raen raustered by Nathaniel
Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 2, 1777; Capt.
Wood's CO., Col. Wesson's regt. ; aho, Private, Capt. Nathan Dix's ce., Cel.
James Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from
Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return made up lor the
year 1777 ; residence, Waltham ; engaged lor town oi Walthara ; raustered by
Col. Barber, State Muster Master ; also, Ust ol men who re-enlisted between Oct.
22, 1779, and Nov. 24, 1779, lor the war, and who received State and Continental
bounties, as returned by Maj. Joseph Pettengill, el 9th Mass. regt. ; also, descrip
tive Ust dated Hutts, three miles Irom West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Blanchard's
CO., 9th Mass. regt. comraanded by Col. Henry Jackson ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5
It. 7 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, dark ; occupation, yeoman ; residence, Lexing
ton ; enlisted Nov. -, 1779, by Capt. Dix ; enUstraent, during war.
Lock, William, Waltham. Private; Ustol men returned as serving on main guard
under Col. L. Baldwin at Prospect Hill, dated July 16, 1775; aho, Capt. Abijah
ChUd's CO., Col. Thomas Gardner's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; stature,
6 it. 7 in. ; aho, Capt. Child's CO., 37th regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. AViUiara
Bond ; rauster roll dated Camp Prospect Hill, Sept. 9, 1775 ; enUsted April 29,
1776; also, Capt. ChUd's co., Lieut. Col. WUliam Bond's regt. ; order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Dec. 6, 1775.
Lock, William, Woburn. Private, Capt. Joshua Walker's co., Cel. David Greene's
(2d Middlesex Co.) regt., which marched probably en the alarm of AprU 19, 1776 ;
service, 2 days.
Look, William. Private, Capt. John AVood's co., Cel. Loammi Baldwin's (26th)
regt.; pay abstrads for Feb. and March, 1776; also, same co. and regt.; pay
absfrad for April, 1776, dated New York ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract
for May, 1776; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstead for June, 1776, dated New

906 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lock, William, continued.
York ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay abstrad for travel allowance, etc., for the
year 1776, sworn to in Middlesex Co., April 21, 1777 ; reported discharged 230
miles frora horae ; amount due said Lock receipted for by David Stowell.
LooKART, John. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Array, as returned by
enlistraent coraraittee of Salera, certified May 18, 1778 ; joined Col. W. R. Lee's
regt. ; term, 3 years or during war.
Locke,  . [This name also appears under the form of Leek, Lek, Look.]
Locke, Abraham. Capt. Benjamin Bowne's co., Lieut. Cel. Bend's (late Col. Gard
ner's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Prospect
HUl, Dec 18, 1775.
Locke, Calvin. Private, Capt. John Porter's ce., Cel. Cyprian How'sregt., Col. Com
mandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 25, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ;
service, 3 mes. II days, at Rhode Island, Including travel (100 miles) home; regi
ment raised for 3 months.
Locke, David, Ashby. Private, Capt. John Jones's ce. of militia, Col. James Pres
cott's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response te the alarm of April 19,
1775 ; service, 7 days ; aho, Capt. James Hosley's ce. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan
Reed's regt.; enUsted Sept. 26, 1777; discharged Nov. 9, 1777; service, 1 mo. 15
days ; company raised iu Townseno, PeppereU, and Ashby, and marched to assist
army under Gen. Gates.
Locke, Ebenezer, Woburn. Corporal, Capt. Bowman's co.. Col. Bigelow's regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to AprU 1, 1780;
residence, Woburn.
Locke, Elisha. Return of men raised in Essex Ce. for Continental service, agreeable
to resolve of Dec 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Newbury ; engaged July 21, 1781 ;
term, 3 years,
Locke, Frederick, Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army,
agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780 ; age, 25 yrs, ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion,
Ught ; engaged for town of Westborough ; arrived at Springfleld July 5, 1780 ;
marched to camp July 5, 1780, under command of Capt. Frothlngham, of the
artillery.
Locke, James. Private, Capt. Aaron Jewett's CO., Col. Samnel Bullard's regt. ; enUsted
Aug. 16, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; serrice, 3 mos. 26 days, with Northern
army, induding II days (220 miles) teavel heme; company raarched to Saratoga.
Roll dated Littleton.
Locke, Jajies. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Boynton's ce., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.;
enlisted March 21, 1778 ; service te Jan. I, 1779, 9 mos. 16 days, at Rhode Island;
also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; aho,
same co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 28, Nov.
12, and Dec. 29, 1778; enUstment to expure Jan. 1, 1779.
Locke, Jajies, Sergeant, Capt, John Porter's ce,, Cel, Cyprian How's regt.. Col. Com
raandant John Jacobs's brigade ; engaged July 25, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ;
service, 3 mos, U days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) home; regi
ment raised for 3 months.
Locke, John, Ashburnham. Sergeant, Capt. David Wilder's ce. of Minute-men, Cel.
John Whetcomb's regt., which marched en the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service,
9 days ; reported enUsted into the army April 25, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt. David
WUder's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
July 17, 1776 ; service, 14 days.

EST THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 907

Locke, John, Private, Capt, Jaraes Hosley's co, of volunteers. Col, Jonathan Reed's
regt. ; enUsted Sept, 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 15 days ;
company raised in Townsend, Pepperell, and Ashby, and marched te assist array
under Gen. Gates,
Locke, John. Corporal, Lient. John Flint's ce., Col. Thoraas Poor's regt.; enlisted
June 17, 1778, 3 days preceding march ; discharged Dec. 3, 1778 ; service, 5 mos.
28 days, at and about White Plains, including II days (220 railes) travel home;
regiraent raised to fortify passes of North river, N. Y. ; aho. Private, Capt. Asa
Lawrence's co., Col. Poor's regt. ; pay rolls for June-Aug., 1778, dated Fort Clin
ton; aho. Corporal, (late) Capt. Asa Lawrence's co. comraanded by Lieut. John
FUnt, Col. Poor's regt.; pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated West Point; aho, Lieut.
John Flint's CO., Cel. Peer's regt, ; pay roU for Nov,, 1778, dated West Point,
LoOKE, John, Company receipt for equipments, given to Capt. James Tisdale, dated
Springfleld, Aug. 22, 1779,
Locke, John. Corporal, Capt, John Porter's co., Cel, Cyprian How's regt.. Col. Cora
raandant Jehu Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 25, 1780 ; discharged Od. 30, 1780 ;
service, 3 mos. 11 days, at Rhode Island, including fravel (100 miles) home; regi
ment raised for 3 months.
Locke, John. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town ot Carabridge for service
in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched July I, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 3,
1781 ; serrice, 6 mes. 3 days, travel (10 days) included ; reported as belonging to
the artUlery.
Locke, John. Receipt dated June 19, 1783, signed by James Locke, for wages due said
John Locke for service te May 10, 1783, on board the frigate "Hague," com
manded by Capt. John Manley.
Locke, Jonas, Deerfleld. Captain of a company of Minute-men, Col. Williams's regt.,
which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 33 days.
Locke, Jonas, Walthara. Private, Capt. N. Dix's CO., Col. Wesson's regt. ; Continen
tal Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. I, 1780, te Feb. I, 1780; residence,
Walthara ; reported discharged.
Locke, Jonathan, Ashby. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Jones's co. of militia. Col. James
Prescott's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra of April
19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Locke, Jonathan. List of men who enUsted for the town of Ashby in July, 1776, for 5
mouths service at Boston and served accordingly.
Locke, Jonathan. Captain, 9th co., Cel. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt.
of Mass. raUitia; list of officers ; comraissioned May II, 1779.
Locke, Joseph, Acton. Private, Capt. Darid Wheeler's co., Cel. Nixon's regt. ; pay
absteact for raileage to and from carap, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776 ; mileage
(42 railes) allowed said Locke.
Locke, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Bridge's co., Cel. Eleazer Brooks's regt. ; service
between March 4 and March 8, 1776, 2 days ; corapany stationed at Roxbury.
Locke, Joseph. Order ou Deacon Jeffers, Paymaster to the Colony troops, payable to
Col. Ephraim Jackson, dated Carap at Hull, July 10, 1776, signed by said Locke
and others belonging to Capt. Abishai Brown's ce., Col. Whitney's regt., for
advance pay, blanket money, etc.
Locke, Joseph. Official record of a ballot by the House of Representatives, dated Jan.
31,1776; said Locke chosen 1st Major, Col. Phiueas Wright's (6th Harapshire
Co.) regt. of Mass. raUitia ; appointraent concurred in by Council Feb. 8, 1776 ;
reported coraraissioned Feb. 8, 1776 ; also, list of officers chosen by the several
corapanies in 6th Harapshire Co. regt., as returned by said Locke and ethers,

908 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Locke, Joseph, continued.
field officers, dated Northfield, April 23, 1776 ; also, 1st Major, Lieut. Col. Timothy
Robinson's Hampshire Co. regt. ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 24, 1777 ;
entered service Dec. 30, 1776.
Locke, Joseph. Private, in a detachraent frora Capt. Aaron Osgood's ce., Col. Wil
liaras's regt. ; enUsted July II, 1777; discharged Aug. 12, 1777; service, I mo. 9
days, in Northern department, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home. Roll
dated Shutesbury and sworn to at Montague.
Locke, Joseph. Private, Capt. EUhu Lyman's CO., Cel. EUsha Porter's (Hampshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted July 25, 1779; discharged Aug. 31, 1779; service, 1 rao. 12
days, at New Loudon, Conn., including 5 days (105 miles) travel home.
Locke, Philip, Ashburnham. Private, Capt. David Wilder's ce., Cel. Asa Whit
comb's regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April 26, 1776; service, .3
raos. 13 days.
Locke, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Porter's ce., Col. Cyprian How's regt., Col.
Coraraandant John Jacobs's brigade; enlisted July 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 30,
1780 ; service, 3 mes. 11 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (100 mUes) home ;
regiraent raised for 3 months.
Locke, William, Lexington. Private, Capt. J. Blanchard's CO., Col. James Wesson's
(Oth) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec.
31, 1780 ; residence, Lexington ; terra, during war ; also, Capt. Nathan Dix's ce.,
Cel. Wesson's regt. ; return for clothing for the year 1780.
Locke, AVilliam, Waltham. Private, Capt. Abijah Child's CO., Lieut. Col. WiUiara
Bond's (late Col. Thomas Gardner's) 37th regt. ; company return dated Prospect
HiU, Od. 6, 1775.
Locker,  . [This name also appears under the forra of Loker, Looker.]
Locker, Isaac, Sudbury. Captain of a corapany in Cel. James Brett's regt., which
¦raarched en the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord; service to April 21, 1776,
3 days.
Locker, Jonas, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Isaac Locker's co., Col. James Brett's regt,,
which marched ou the alarm et April 19, 1775, to Concord ; service to April 21,
1775, 3 days.
Locker, Stephen, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Isaac Locker's co.. Col. Jaraes Brett's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Concord ; service to April
21, 1775, 3 days.
Lockhead, William, Salera. Corporal, Capt. Marshall's ce., Cel. Thomas MarshaU's
(lOth) regt.; Continentai Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to
Jan. 10, 1780 ; residence, Salem ; term, 3 years ; also, same co. and regt. ; account
of clothing for the year 1777, certified at Steenrapia, Sept. 11, 1780; reported dis
charged.
LocKis, Asaph, Westfield. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen, Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct, 25, 1780. [See Asahel Lucas.]
LocKLiN, Dennis, Putney. 4th Sergeant, Capt. Benjarain Hasting's Co., Col. Asa
Whitcorab's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 7, 1775 ; ser
vice, 3 raos. 2 days ; also, corapany receipt lor wages lor Aug., 1775, dated Pros
pect Hill ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Prospect
HUl, Jan. I, 1776.
LocKLiN [James], Putney. Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Moore's co. el Minute-raen,
which raarched in response te the alarra el April 19, 1775 ; service from April
23, 1776, 14 days ; reported enlisted into the array.

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LooKLiN, Jonathan, Putney. Filer, Capt. Abijah Moore's co. ot Minute-men, which
marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service from April 23, 1775,
14 days ; reported returned home.
LooKRAiN, John. Marine, sloop " Enterprise," comraanded by Capt. John Preat
Sloan ; engaged May 8, 1775 ; discharged June 25, 1775 ; service, 1 rao. 20 days.
LocKwooD, Benaiah. Corporal, Ist division, Capt. Squire MiUerd's co., Cel. Water
man's regt.; service frora Jan. 9, 1777, te Feb. 3, 1777, 31 days; also, corapany
receipt, dated Warwick, given to Capt. Squire Millerd, tor wages lor service irora
Jan. 9, 1777, to Feb. 8, 1777 ; also, 1st division, Capt. MiUerd's co., Cel. Jehu Water
raan's regt. ; serrice fr-om April 6, 1777, te AprU 20, 1777, 16 days.
LocKwooD, Isaac Pay roll ol officers and crew ol the brigantine "Rising Empire,"
comraanded by Capt. Richard AVhellen, sworn to in Bristol Ce. ; engaged May I,
1776; discharged Sept. 3, 1776; service, 4 raos. 2 days.
LooKwooD, John. Corporal, Capt. Thoraas Rice's co.. Col. John Waterraan's regt. ;
abstead ior wages and billeting allowed Irora Dec 4, 1776, to Jan. 6, 1777; said
Lockwood credited with 32 days allowance.
LocKWOoD, Lambert. Conductor, Col. Cheever's regt. ; Continental Array pay ac
counts raade up lor the year 1780.
Lockwood, William. Chaplain, 1st Mass. brigade; Continental Army pay accounts
ior service from Oct. 12, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
LocLix, Daniel, Putney. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Hastings's co., Col. Asa Whit
eomb's regt.; company return dated Prospect HUl, Oct. 6, 1776.
LoDEN, John. Seaman, sloop "Winthrop," coramanded by Capt. George Littie; en
gaged Sept. 23, 1782; discharged Nov. 26, 1782; service, 2 mos. 2 days; roU sworn
to at Boston; aho, Cook; agreement signed by said Loden and others, engaging
theraselves to serve on board the sloop " Winthrop," coraraanded by Capt. George
Little, ior 6 months from the time oi saUing irom Boston, unless sooner discharged ;
entered serrice March 17 [year not given] .
LoE, Lawrence, Jr., Marblehead. List ol men raised to serve In.the Continental Array
frora Cel. Jonathan Glover's (Sth Essex Co.) regt., as returned agreeable to
order ol Coundl ot Nov. 7, 1777; residence, Marblehead; engaged fortown ol
Marblehead; terra, 3 years.
LoFFERTEY, James. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's co., Col. Varnum's regt. ; enlisted
Dec. 13, 1775 [service not given] .
LOFFORD, Ward. Private, Capt. Hezekiah Whitney's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
enUsted July 22, 1777 ; service, 2 days ; company raarched to Rhode Island on an
alarra. [See Ward Safford.]
LoFFULL, John. Return oi raen raised in Suffolk Co. lor Continental service, agreeable
to resolve oi Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town ol Boston ; engaged April 26, 1781.
LOFKEN, Moses, Ipswich Hamlet. Seaman, snow " Diana," William Herrick, Master;
descriptive listol officers and crew, dated Sept. 23, 1780; age, 23 yrs.; complexion,
dark; residence [Ipswich] Haralet.
LOFKIN, Moses. List el recruits for the new establishment in Cel. Baldwin's regt.,
approved by Brig. Gen, W. Heath in camp at Cambridge, Dec. 30, 1776; Capt.
Richard Dodge's co.
LoFKiNG, Joseph, Ipswich Haralet. Boy, snow "Diana," WUliara Herrick, Master;
descriptive list ol officers and crew, dated Sept. 23, 1780 ; age, 15 yrs. ; complexion,
dark; residence [Ipswich] Hamlet.

910 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LopKiNS, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster roll lor Aug., 1781, dated Camp Peekskill ; enlisted March 17, 1781 ;
enlistraent, 3 years ; reported on coraraand at Fort Montgoraery.
LoPLEN, Charles, Charlton. List ol raen raised lor the 6 raonths service aud returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster iu a return dated Carap Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
LoFTEY, Abraham, Salem. Private, Capt. Addison Richardson's co., Cel. John Mans
field's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 12, 1776; service, 2
mos. 24 days ; also, Capt. Richardson's co., Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. com
raanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
LoPTY,  [This name also appears under the form el Leitey.]
Lofty, Abraham. Private ; Ust el men retnrned as serving on main guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin at Prospect Hill, dated July 16, 1775; aho, Capt. Addison
Richardson's CO., Col. Mansfield's regt. ; order lor advance pay, signed by said
Lelty and others, dated Cambridge, June 8, I77S; aho, company receipt lor
wages te Aug. 1, 1775, dated Cambridge; also, Capt. Richardson's CO., 19th
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company receipt ior wages
for Sept., 1776, dated Camp at Winter Hill ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Od. 27, 1775; aho. Private; list ol raen
taken irora the Orderly Book of Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated
Fort Lee, Nov. 16, 1776; reported taken prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16,
1776 ; Capt. Richardson's co.
Lofty, Jacob, Salera. Descriptive list oi officers and crew oi the ship "Jack" (priva
teer), coraraanded by Capt. Nathan Bro-wn, sworn to July 1, 1780; age, 15 yrs.;
stature, 4 It. 10 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Salem.
Lofty, William. Private, Capt. Benjamin Ward, Jr.'s Co.; enlisted Jan. 22, 1776;
discharged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 9 mes. 28 days ; extra wages allowed said Lefty
and others lor 25 days serrice at Bostou during above term; corapany stationed
at Salera ior defence of seacoast.
Logan,  . [This narae also appears nnder the form ol Lagon, Login.]
Logan, James, Paxton. Private, Capt. Phineas Moore's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
Ephraira Doolittle's regt., which raarched on the alarm el AprU 19, 1776, te Cam
bridge ; service, 8 days ; aho, Capt. Adam Wheeler's ce., Col. Doolittle's regt. ;
receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Logan and others, dated Charlestown
Camp, July 13, 1775; also. Bombardier, Capt. Edward Cralts's co.. Col. Richard
Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; rauster roll made up te Aug. I, 1775, dated Cam
bridge ; enUsted May 10, 1775 ; service, II weeks 6 days.
Logan, " Quash." Private, Capt. John Ellis's CO., Col. Thomas Poor's regt. ; enlisted
June 25, 1778; discharged Jan. 29, 1779; service, 7 mos. 16 days, including 12
days (235 miles) travel heme; regiraent raised to guard and lortily passes ol
North river, N. Y. ; roll sworn to at Medway ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay reUs
for June-Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton; aho, sarae co. aud regt.; payrolls lor
Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated King's Ferry.
Login, James, Paxton. Capt. Edward Cralts's CO., Cel. Richard Gridley's (Artillery)
regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Login and others, dated Carabridge,
June 8, 1775 ; also, Borabardier, same co. and regt. ; company return dated French
Lines, Oct. 12, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in raoney dated
Nov. 6, 1776.
Logy, John, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Mlcah Harailton's ce., which raarched on the
alarm el April 19, 1775, to Marshfield, nnder command ol Cel. Joseph Otis ; ser
vice, 2 days.

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Loin, Jacob, Milton. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway
Oct. 25, 1780.
Loin, Ths., Boston. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by Bi-i<'.
Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 26,
1780.
LoiNES, John. Private, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) co.. Col. Henry Jackson's (I6th)
regt. ; pay roll for June and July, 1780 ; joined July 19, 1780 ; enUstraent, 6
months ; reported sick at Orangetown near camp.
Loitier, Joseph. Return oi men raised in Essex Co. lor Continental service, agree
able to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town el Salera ; engaged March 8,
1781 ; terra, 3 years.
LoiVES, Peter. Capt. WUUara Bacon's CO., Cel. Glover's regt. ; receipt lor advance
pay, signed by said Loives and ethers, dated Cambridge, June 27, 1775.
LoK, Ebenezer, Jr. List endorsed " Medlord Dec'br ye 22 1775," ot men belonging to
Capt. Wood's CO. who agreed te serve the month ol Jan., 1776.
LoKER, Jonas. Private ; list oi men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj.
Loamrai Baldwin, dated May II, 1775 ; also, list ol men returned as serving on
picket guard under Maj. Baldwin, dated May 23, 1775; reported detailed under
Capt. Jonas Hubbard,
Lollar, John. Private, Capt. Moses McFarland's corps el invalids stationed at
Boston; Continental Array pay accounts made np Ior the year 1780; reported
as having received 3 raos. pay in the invalid corps and notes lor 9 mos. pay iu
Col. Greaton's regt.
LoLLEY, Daniel, Kittery. List ol men mustered subsequent te Feb. 8, 1777, by Joseph
Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master lor York Co., dated York, Feb. 20, 1778; Capt.
Jaraes Donnel's CO., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.; residence, Kittery; reported
received State bounty.
Lolley, John. Private, Capt. Jaraes Tisdale's ce.. Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt.;
muster roll lor Aug., 1781, dated Camp PeekskUl ; enlistment, during war.
LoMAN, Robert, Boston. Mateoss, Capt. Thoraas Waite Foster's ce., Cel. Richard
Gridley's (ArtUlery) regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money due for the 8 mos. service In 1775.
LoMAS, Joseph Private, Capt, Timothy Read's co., Col. Asa Barns's regt. ; service,
8 days ; company marched from Lanesborough to Stillwater Oct. 13, 1781.
Lomasney,  [This narae appears under the lorra of Laraarcy, Laraasney;
Leraareray, Leraasney, Lemasny,]
Lombard,  [This narae also appears under the form of Lambard, Lambart, Lam
berd, Lambert, Lambord, Lambourd, Lorabart, Loraber, Loraberd, Lombert,
Lembfrd, Lorabeard, Loraber, Loraberd, Loraburd, Lumbar, Lurabard, Lurabart,
Luraber, Luraberd, Lurabert, Lurabod, Lurabord, Lumbur, Luraburd, Lnmburt,
Lunber.]
Lombard, Benjamin, Truro. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's ce., Col. Josiah
Whitiiey's regt. ; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777;
service, 2 mos. 14 days, at Rhode Island, travel (14 days) induded ; 126 miles re
ported as distance from Truro to place of destination ; engageraent, 2 raonths.
RoU dated Boston Neck, South Kingston.
Lombard, Benjamin, Wellfleet. Private, Capt. Matthias Tobey's ce.. Col. Aaron WU
lard's regt. ; pay abstract for teavel aUowance, etc., irora home te place el ren
dezvous, Ticonderoga, dated Boston, Jan. IS, 1777 ; 304 raUes travel allowed said

912 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lojibard, Benjamin, continued.
Lombard ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., from
place of discharge home, dated Boston, Jan. -, 1777; reported discharged at
Ticonderoga.
Lombard, Benjajiin. Private, Capt. Elisha Nye's co. ; enlisted April 14, 1776 ; ser
vice to June I, 1776, 1 mo. 16 days; company stationed at Elizabeth Islands for
defence of seacoast.
Lojibard, Butler, Gorhara. Private, Capt. Hart Williams's ce., Col. Edmund Phin
ney 's regt. ; billeting allowed from time ot enlistraent to date oi raarching to head
quarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited with allowance lor 6 weeks 2 days ; aho, corapany
return dated Cambridge, Oct. 7, 1776.
Lojibard, Caleb, Gorhara. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army from
Capt. Alexander McLellan's (Gorhara) co., Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d Curaberland
Co.) regt., as returned to Capt. Briant Morten, one of State coraraittee, sworn to
at Falraouth, Nov. 23, 1778 ; residence, Gorham ; enlisted for town of Gorham ;
joined Capt. Mabery's co.. Col. Francis's regt.; terra, 3 years, to expire Dec. 1,
1779.
Lojibard, Daniel, Truro. Private, Capt. Winslow Lewis's co. ; pay abstract for mile
age to and frora carap at Carabridge, dated Jan. 13, 1776 ; raileage (228 railes)
allowed said Lorabard.
Lojibard, Ephraui. Petition dated Boston, June 16, 1781, signed by Codman & Sraith,
owners of the brig "Expedition " (privateer), asking that said Lorabard be cora
missioned as commander of said vessel ; ordered iu Council June 16, 1781, that
a comraission be issued.
Lojibard, James. Private, Capt. John Oliver's CO., Cel. Nathan Sparhawk's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 28, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; ser-rice, 28 days, including 7
days (140 miles) travel home ; company raarched to reinforce Northern array at
the time el the reduction ol Gen. Burgoyue.
Lojibard, Jedediah (also given Jedediah, Jr.). List ol men raised to serve in the
Continental Army frora Capt. Alexander McLellan's (Gorhara) CO., Col. Reuben
Fogg's (3d Curaberland Co.) regt., as returned to Capt. Briant Morton, one of
State ceramittee, sworn to at Falmouth, Nov. 23, 1778 ; residence, Gorhara ; en
listed for town of Gorhara; terra, 3 years, to expire Dec I, 1779; joined Capt.
Mabery's Co., Col. Francis's regt. (also given Capt. Josiah Jenkins's CO., Col.
Sarauel Brewer's regt.).
Lombard, John, Truro. Matross, Capt. John Gill's (Oth) co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; abstract for advance pay, raileage, etc, sworn to at Boston, June
8,1776; mileage (112 railes) allowed said Lorabard; also, sarae ce. and regt.;
enUsted May 9, 1776; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 raos. 24 days.
Lombard, John, Truro. Sergeant, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's co., Col. Thoraas MarshaU's
regt. ; service from Nov. I, 1776, to tirae of discharge, I mo. ; travel horae, 6 days
(120 miles), allowed.
Lojibard, John. Private, Capt. Elisha Nye's co. ; enUsted April 5, 1776; service to
June 1, 1776, I rao. 26 days; corapany stationed at Elizabeth Islands for defence
of seacoast.
Lombard, Jonathan. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army
lor the term ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received
ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Col. Tiraothy Bigelow, at Springfield, Aug. 23,
1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 4 in.; complexion, dark; engaged lor town of
Ludlow ; arrived at Springfield Aug. 22, 1780 ; raarched to camp Aug. 23, 1780,
under coraraand of Lieut. Obadiah Wetherell.

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Lombard, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Siraeon Fish's ce., Col. Freeman's regt.; service,
8 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falraouth In Sept., 1778.
Lombard, Nathaniel (also giveu Nathan), Gorham. Private, Capt. Plart WiUiams's
CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; billeting aUowed from time ot enlistraent to
date ol raarching to headquarters, July 5, 1775 ; credited with allowance lor 6
weeks 2 days ; also, same co. and regt. ; corapany return dated Cambridge, Oct.
7, 1775.
Lombard, Richard. Official record oi a ballet by the House oi Representatives, dated
Feb. 7, 1776; said Lombard chosen Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Reuben Fogg's (3d
Cumberland Co.) regt. el Mass. railitia ; appointraent concurred iu by Council
Feb. 8, 1776; reported coraraissioned Feb. 8, 1776; also, return dated Scar
borough, April 3, 1776, signed by said Lorabard and others, fleld officers, ol
officers chosen in 3d Cumberland Ce. regt. and recommending Gideon Messerve
as Adjutant ol said regiment.
Lombard, Richard. Private, Capt. Alexander McLellan's co.. Col. Jonathan Mitchel's
regt. ; enUsted July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; ser-rice, 2 mos. 18 days,
on Penobscot expedition. Roll dated Gorham.
Lombard, Samuel, Rochester. Sergeant, Capt. Edward Hammond's co.. Col. Theophi
lus Cotten's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted May 1, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 8 days.
Lombard, Simeon, Truro. Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's ce., Cel. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt. ; service irom Nov. 1, 1776, to tirae ol discharge, I mo. ; travel home,
6 days (120 raUes) allowed.
Lombard, Simon, Truro. Private, Capt. Winslow Lewis's Co.; pay abstract for
mUeage to and from camp at Cambridge, dated Jan, 13, 1776 ; mileage (234 miles)
allowed said Lombard,
Lombard, Thomas, Truro, Capt, Isaiah Higgins's co,, Col. Marshall's regt.; return
for advance pay for 1 raonth, etc., et certain raen who had joined said corapany
subsequent to June 28, 1776, sworn to in Suffolk Co. ; Truro reported as last place
of rendezvous; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; service from Nov. 1, 1776, to
time of discharge, I mo. ; travel heme, 6 days (120 mUes) allowed.
Lombard, Thomas (also given Thojias, Jr.). Private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's CO., Cel.
Thomas Marshall's regt. ; return for mileage, advance pay for 1 month from June
6, 1776, etc., dated June 17, 1776 ; regiraent stationed at Boston ; also, order dated
Hull, June 29, 1776, signed by said Lorabard and ethers, for advance pay, etc.,
payable te Capt. Isaiah Higgins; aho. Private, Capt, Higgins's co.. Col. Mar
shall's regt. ; service from Nov. I, 1776, to time of discharge, I mo, ; travel home,
6 days (120 railes) allowed,
LoMBART, Benjamin, Private, Capt. Joseph Sraith's co. ; enlisted July 17, 1776 ; dis
charged Dec. 31, 1776 ; service, 5 raos. 27 days, in defence of seacoast.
Lombart, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Smith's co.; enlisted July 19, 1775; dis
charged Dec. 31, 1775; service, 5 mes. 25 days, in delence of seacoast.
Lombart, Isaac, WeUfleet. Return of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array
frora Col. Joseph Deane's (2d Barnstable Co.) regt., dated Chathara, March 4,
1777 ; residence, WeUfleet ; reported at New A'ork or Ticonderoga.
Lombart, John. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Smith's co.; engaged July 19, 1775; dis
charged Dec. 31, 1775; service, 5 mes. 26 days, in defence ot seacoast.
Lombart, William. List dated Naushou, Aug. 10, 1777, ol men belonging te a com
pany stationed at Naushou who signed a petition for increase of wages or their
discharge in case such request was not complied with.

914 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LojiEER, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Grannis's co. commanded by Lieut. James
Blossom; service from Sept. 1, 1776, to Nov. 21, 1776, 2 mos. 21 days; company
stationed at Elizabeth Islands for delence ei seacoast.
LoMBERD, Nathaniel, Gorham. Private, Capt. Richard Mayberry's co., Cel. Eben
ezer Francis's regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., from Dorchester
Heights horae; said Loraberd credited with allowance for 7 days (143 miles)
travel ; warrant allowed iu Council Nov. 29, 1776.
Lombert, Plato. List ol raen returned as serving ou picket guard under Maj. Bald
win, dated May 23, 1775 ; reported detailed under Capt. Reuben Dickinson.
LoMBiRD, John. Capt. Benjarain Bowne's ce., Lieut. Col. Bond's (late Col. Gardner's)
regt. ; order ior bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect Hill, Dec.
18, 1775.
LoMBOARD, Plato. Order on Maj. Barber, dated Camp at Cambridge, June 18, 1775,
signed by Maj. Edward Barns, lor cartridge boxes to be delivered said Lorabeard
and others belonging to Capt. Jaraes Mellen's ce., Cel. Ward's regt.
LoMBOR, Jabez. Private, Capt. Benjarain Lawrance's CO., Cel. George Williams's
regt. ; service, I mo., en a secret expedition to Rhode Island in 1777.
LoMBORD, Butler, Falraouth. Capt. Hart Williams's co.. Col. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; order lor bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Carap at Cambridge,
Fort No. 2, Od. 26, 1776.
LoJiBORD, Da-vid. Private ; order on David Jeff'ries, Paymaster to the Provincial army,
payable to Capt. Micah Hamlen, dated Boston, June 27, 1776, signed by said
Loraberd and others belonging to Capt. Hamlen's ce.. Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt., ior advance pay lor 1 month, etc.
LoMEORD, Hezekiah. Receipt given to Richard Devens, Commissary General, dated
Boston, June 22, 1776, signed by said Loraberd, lor provisions for 68 raen belong
ing to Capt. Micah Hamblin's CO., Cel. Marshall's regt.; aho. Corporal; order
on David Jeffries, Payraaster te the Provincial array, payable to Capt. Micah
Haralen, dated Boston, Jnne 27, 1776, signed by said Loraberd and ethers be
longing to Capt. Haralen's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt., for advance pay for
1 raonth, etc.
LoMEORD, Nathaniel, Falmouth. Capt. Hart Williams's ce., Cel. Edmund Phinney's
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Cambridge,
Fort No. 2, Oct! 26, 1775.
LoMBORD, Solojion, Gorham. Capt. Samuel Whitraore's CO., Col. Reuben Fogg's
regt. ; copy of a pay absteact for mileage [year not giveu] ; mileage (392 miles)
allowed said Loraberd.
LoMBURD, " BiAL." Private, Capt. Abel King's CO., Col. Sears'sregt. ; enlisted Aug. 20,
1781 ; discharged Nov. 20, 1781 ; service, 3 raos., at Saratoga.
LojiBURD, David. Private, Capt. Abel King's ce., Col. Sears's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 20,
1781 ; discharged Nov. 20, 1781 ; service, 3 mos., at Saratoga.
LoMBURD, James. Receipt dated Georgetown, Nov. 2, 1775, signed by said Lemburd
and others belonging to Capt. James Lemont's ce., ior advance pay ior 1 raonth.
LoMES, Asahel, Westfield. Return oi 3 and 6 raonths raen raised In Harapshire Co.
irora (late) Col. Moseley's regt., by order ol Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson),
dated Harapshire Co., Oct. 26, 1780; engaged lor town el Westfield; term, 6
months ; said Loraes returned as araong raen belonging to Capt. Moseley's, Capt.
Kelog's and Lieut. Salt's [ ?] cos.
LoMES, Daniel, Egreraont. Private Capt. Peter IngersoU's ce., Col. David Brewer's
(Oth) regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] .

IN THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 915
LoMis, Andrew. Lieutenant, Capt. EUjah Deming's detachment from Col. Ashley's
regt. ; entered service June 4, 1778 ; discharged July 15, 1778 ; service, 41 days ;
detachraent ordered to Albany by Gen. John Fellows.
LoMis, AsHER, Capt, Lerauel Poraeroy's co., Col. Dickinson's regt. coraraanded by
Maj. Clap; pay abstract lor wages and mUeage horae, dated July 10, 1777; ser
rice, 38 days ; mileage (100 miles) allowed said Lomis.
LoMis, Benjamin, Jr. Private, Capt, SUas Fowler's co.. Col. David Mosely's regt.;
euUsted June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 17,1782; service, 7 days ; company prob
ably mounted and stationed at Springfield and Northampton lor delence et the
government. Roll sworn to at Westfleld.
Lomis, Caleb. Private, Capt. Newell's co. ; enlisted Nov. 3, 1778 ; discharged Nov.
18, 1778; service, 15 days; corapany detached from Gen. Warner's brigade te
join Col. Gerrish's regt. of guards and escort troops of Saratoga convention from
Rutland to Enfleld, Conn.
Lomis, Daniel, Pittsfield. Return el raen dralted trom Berkshire Co. miUtia to raarch
to Horse Neck under command ol Col. Benjamin Simonds [year not given] , but
who failed te join regiment; drafted trom town of Pittsfield; drafted Into Capt.
Belling's (Belding's) co.
Lomis, Ham, Southwick. Return et men dratted frora Harapshire Co. mUitia to raarch
te Horse Neck under command of Cel. John Mosley [year net giveu] , but who
failed te join regiment; drafted from town of Southwick; drafted into Capt.
Kellegg's ce.
Lomis, Israel. List ol men raised iu Hampshire Ce. lor the term of 9 months irom the
time el their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable te resolve ol April 20, 1778, returned as
received ol Jonathan Warner, Coraraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ;
engaged lor town of Westfield.
Lomis, Jacob. Private, Capt. John Spoor's ce., Col. John Brown's regt, ; enlisted July
18, 1780 ; service, 3 mos, 2 days ; reported killed Oct, 19, 1780 ; regiment raised iu
Berkshire Co, to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths,
Lomis, Nathaniel, Alford, Private, Capt, Job Alvord's ce,. Col. Shepard's regt. ;
return dated Jan. 31, 1778 ; residence, Alford ; engaged for town of Alford ; raus
tered by State aud Continental Muster Masters ; reported deserted.
Lomis, Nehemiah, South-wick. Return of raen dratted from Hampshire Co. militia
who marched to Horse Neck under command of Col. John Mosley [year not
given], but who failed to join regiraent; reported drafted frora town ol South
wick; drafted into Capt. Kellegg's co.
Lomis, Tim. Private, Capt, Noah Lankton's co., Cel. John Ashley's (1st Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Sept. 19, 1777; discharged Oct, 16, 1777; service, 28 days;
company marched on expedition to StiUwater by order ol Brig, Gen. John
Fellows.
LoMMis, Joseph. Private, Capt. Asa Barns's (1st) CO., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 16, 1779; discharged Nov, 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 10 days, at
Claverack; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army lor 3 months.
LoMpsoN, Caleb. Lieutenant, Capt. John Baker's co., Col. Little's regt.; return ol
officers, dated June 26, 1775 ; said officers recommended for commissions in Cora
raittee of Safety June 26, 1775; ordered In Provincial Congress June 27, 1775,
that coraraissions be delivered said officers.
LoMus, Daniel. List of men who marched from PUtsfleld to Williarastown Sept. 13^
1776, under coraraand of Capt. WiUiam Francis, and were dismissed Sept. 21,
1776 ; service, 8 days.

916 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LoNAN, Edom, Winchendon. List ol raen raised to serve in the Continental Army, aa
retnrned by Capt. John Boynton, dated Feb. 21, 1778; residence, Winchendon;
engaged for town of Winchendon ; joined Capt. WUliara Warner's ce., Col.
Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; terra to expire Jan. 1, 1780.
LoNARD, Amos. Descriptive llst of raen raised in Worcester Ce. to serve in the Conti
nental Array, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,
Superintendent; Capt. Gilbert's CO., Col. Rice's regt. ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
8 in.; coraplexion, Ught; occupation, farraer; engaged for town of Broekfleld;
engaged Jan. 20, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
LoNARD, Benjamin, Taunton. Capt. Oliver Soper's ce., Col. Timothy Walker's regt. ;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbnry, Nov. 1, 1775.
LoNARD, Zadok. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua White's co., Lieut. Col. Jereraiah Hall's
regt. ; Ust ol officers appointed to command companies el a regiraent raised irora
Brig. Joseph Cushing's (Plyraouth Co.) brigade aud ordered to raarch to Bristol,
R. I., as returned by Joseph Cushing to Maj. Gen. Warren, dated Hanover, Dee.
26, 1776 ; corapany raised iu Marshfleld and part ol Middleborough.
Londoars, George, Lunenburg. Descriptive Ust dated West Point, Feb. 9, 1780;
Light Inlantry Co., 10th Mass. regt. ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 10 in. ; coraplexion,
Ught; hair,red; residence, Lunenburg; enUstraent, during war ; reported received
State bounty.
London,  . [This narae also appears under the term oi Lenan, Lennon, Lonon,
Lonun, Loordon.]
London,  . Descriptive llst ol raen raised In Worcester Co. to serve In the Continen
tal Array, agreeable to resolve ol Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn,
Superintendent; Capt. Livingstone's CO., (late) Col. Denny's regt.; age, 23 yrs.;
stature, 5 it, 5 In. ; complexion, black ; occupation, larmer ; engaged ior town oi
Leicester ; engaged March 23, 1781 ; term, 3 years,
London, Edom, Lancaster. Return ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army
irom Capt. Daniel Goss's co., 2d Worcester Co. regt., dated Feb. 18, 1778 ; resi
dence, Lancaster ; engaged lor town ol Lancaster ; joined Capt. Warner's ce., Col.
Bradford's regt. ; term, 3 years.
London, Jajies, Barnstable. Private ; order on Darid Jeffries, Paymaster to the Pro
vincial army, payable te Capt. Micah Hamlen, dated Boston, June 27, 1776, signed
by said London aud others belonging te Capt. Haralen's co.. Col. Thoraas Mar
shall's regt., ior advance pay lor 1 raonth, etc. ; also, Capt. Micah Haralen's CO.,
Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; enlisted June 20, 1776 ; service to Ang. 1, 1776, 1
mo. 12 days ; roll dated Castle Island ; aho, sarae co. aud regt. ; service from Aug.
1, 1776, toNov. 1, 1776, 3 mos.; also, same co. andregt. ; payroll ior Nov., 1776;
also, Capt. Mlcah Haralen's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st) regt. ol guards;
raarched April 9, 1778 ; service te July 6, 1778, 2 mes. 26 day.s, at Cambridge,
Induding 4 days (80 railes) travel horae ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; rauster rolls
dated Carabridge May 1, aud June 9, 1778; enlisted April 15, 1778; enUstment, 3
raonths frora April 2, 1778 ; aho, descriptive list ol raen raised to reinforce the
Continental Array for the terra ol 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol Jnne 5, 1780,
retnrned as received ol Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at
Springfield, July 22, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 2 in. ; engaged ior to-wu oi
Barnstable; raarched to camp July 22, 1780, under comraand ol Capt. WUUam
Scott ; reported a raulatto ; also, pay roll lor 6 mouths men raised by the town ol
Barnstable lor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarehed July 13,
1780 ; discharged Dec. 8, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 10 days, induding teavel (280
raUes) horae ; also, descriptive list dated Feb; 20, 1782 ; Capt. Zebulon King's CO.,
Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 17 (also given 18) yrs.; stature, 5 it. 5
(also giveu 5 it. 4) iu. ; coraplexion, black ; hair, black (also given wool) ; occupa-

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 917
London, James, continued.
tion farraer ; birthplace, Barnstable ; residence, Barnstable ; enlisted for town ol
Barnstable ; enlisted May I, 1781 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported a raulatto ; also,
Private, Capt. Zebulon King's co., Lieut. Cel. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster
rolls lor June-Sept., 1781 ; also, muster rolls for Oct.-Dec, 1781, and Jan., 1782,
dated York Hutts; also, muster roll lor Feb., 1782, dated Hutts aud sworn te at
West Point.
London, Sampson, Reading. Private, Capt. James Bancroft's co., Col. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service Irom March 19, 1777, to
Nov. 16, 1778 ; resideuce, Reading ; engaged lor town el Reading ; reported died
Nov. 16 (also given Nov. IS) , 1778.
Loney,  . [This narae also appears under the lorra el De Loney, Launay, Launey,
Laung, Launy, Leano, Leno, Loaney.]
Loney, Peter. Mati-oss, Capt. Slewraan's Co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780;
also, descriptive list, dated Jan. II, 1781 ; Capt. John Slueman's Co., 3d Artillery
regt. ; rank, Mafross ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 4 in. ; complexion, lair ; enUsted
Jan. IS, 1778, by Lieut. Duuuels ; enlistraent, 3 years.
Long,  [This narae also appears under the lorra ot Leung.]
Long, Alexander, Marblehead. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's (Sth) co.. Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Long and others,
dated Carabridge, June 27, 1775 ; also. Private, sarae co. aud regt. ; company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported dralted.
Long, Alexander, Marblehead. Private, Capt. WUUara Courtis's (1st) co., Col. John
Glover's (21st) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 16, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2 raos. 21 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Dec. 21, 1775.
Long, Alexander. Meraorandura ol fire locks received ol sundry officers and soldiers ;
date ot deUvery, Feb. 20, 1776.
Long, Benjamin, Chester. Private, Capt. Thoraas Cogswell's ce., Cel. Gerrish's regt. ;
musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 9 days;
aho, Capt. Cogswell's (2d) CO., Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's)
38th regt. ; company return dated Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 27, 1775 ; also,
pay abstract ior Sept., 1775, dated Sewall's Point; aho, order lor bounty coat or
its equivalent in raoney dated SewaU's Point, Nov. 9, 1775 ; also, receipt given to
Benjarain Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., dated Carap Mt. Washington, Sept.
29, 1776, signed by said Long and others belonging to Capt. McFarland's CO., lor
wages due prior te Jan. I, 1776; also. Private, Capt. Moses McFarland's (7th)
CO., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regiraental return dated North Cas
tle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; aho, corapany receipts for wages for Oct.-Dec, 1776.
Long, Enoch, Newbury. Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Noyes, 3d's CO., which raarched
April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ot April 19, 1776, to headquarters at Cam
bridge ; service, 4 days.
Long, Enoch, Jr., Newbury. Private, Capt. Thomas Noyes, 3d's co., which marched
AprU 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, te headquarters at
Cambridge ; service, 4 days ; also, Capt. Jonathan Poor's co. ; copy of a company
return [year net given] ; copy of a receipt, dated Newbury, March 18, 1777,
signed by men belonging to said company, tor wages for 6 weeks service appears
on reverse of return ; receipt signed by Isaac Bayley in behalf ol said Long.
Long, Francis. List oi men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Sul-
folk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Tuckerman's co., Col. John Patter-
sou's regt.

918 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAH^ORS
Long, James, Douglas. Return of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army from
Capt. John Emerson's co., Cel. Ezra Wood's regt. ; resideuce, Douglas ; engaged
for town of Douglas ; joined Capt. Danforth's ce., Cel. Nixon's regt. ; term, dur
ing war; also, list of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master lor
Worcester Co. ; Capt. Fester's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; mustered April 21, 1777 ;
also, Private, Capt. Daniels's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service Irom April 3, 1777, to Dec 31, 1780; also, certifi
cate dated Framingham, Feb. 14, 1779, signed by Col. Thoraas Nixon, certilying
that said Long and others were in carap on er belore Aug. 15, 1777, and had not
been absent subsequently except ou lurlough ; also, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co..
Col. Nixon's (Sth) regt. ; muster roll lor May, 1779, dated Highlands ; aho, Capt.
Daniels's Co., Oth Mass. regt. ; return lor clothing lor the year 1780, dated Peek-
skill, Dec. 1, 1779 ; also, descriptive list el men belonging to Cel. Thoraas Nixon's
(Oth) regt. who enUsted lor the war prior te Sept. 30, 1779, certifled at Highlands,
Feb. 23, 1780; age, 62 yrs.; stature, 6 it. 6 in.; coraplexion, dark; engaged Ior
town of Douglas; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781; Capt.
Daniels's CO., Lieut. Col. Sraith's (6th) regt. ; rank, Private ; age, 64 yrs. ; stature,
5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, dark; eyes, light; resideuce, Douglas;
enlisted April 3, 1777, by Lieut. Sarauel Jennison; enlistraent, during war; aho.
Private, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co., Lieut. Cel. Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; returns
for wages; wages allowed said Long from Jan. 1, 1781, to Sept. 5, 1782, 20 mos.
5 days ; reported discharged Sept. 5, 1782.
Long, Job, Hanover. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 2d
Plymouth Co. regt. ; residence, Hanover; engaged lor town ol Hanover; joined
Capt. Drew's CO., Cel. Bailey's regt.; term, 3 years; also, listol raen raustered
between March 5 and March 22, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master lor
Plymouth Co.; Col. BaUey's regt.; age, 32 yrs.; enlisted by Capt. Seth Drew;
enlistment, during war ; aho. Private, 6th ce., Cel. John Bailey's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts lor service from March II,. 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; aho,
Capt. Seth Drew's (6th) co., Cel. Bailey's regt. ; corapany return dated Carap
Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778; reported a transient; also, sarae ce. and regt.; Cen
tiuental Army pay accounts lor service irora Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec 31, 1780; also,
descriptive list dated West Point, June 27, I78I ; Capt. Seth Drew's CO., 2d Mass.
regt.; stature, 6 It. 10 in.; hair, black; residence, Hanover; enlisted March II,
1777, by Lieut. House at Hanover ; enlistraent, during war ; reported an Indian.
Long, Job, Sandwich. Private, Capt. Ward S-wilt's (2d Sandwich) co. ol railitia,
which marched in response to the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Long, Job. Private, Capt. Joshua Tobey's co. ; enUsted July 7, 1775 ; service, 6 raos.
9 days. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Long, John, Colrain or Shelburne. Private, Capt. Hugh McClallen's co. ol Minute-
raen, Col. Sarauel WiUiaras's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to
the alarra ot AprU 19, 1775, irora Colrain and Shelburne ; service, 15^ days ; re
ported as not having engaged in the array.
Long, John, Upton. Private, Capt. Stephen Sadler's ce., Col. Wheelock's regt., which
raarched AprU 20, 1775, in response to the alarra oi April 19, 1775, te Roxbury;
service, 5 days.
Long, John. Receipt giveu to the Selectraen, dated Shelburne, Sept. 22, 1777, signed
by said Long and others, tor raileage, etc., Irora Shelburne to Stillwater, 112 railes ;
Capt. John Wells certifies that the men whose names appear upon above receipt
went out ol the town with hira.
Long, John. Lieutenant, Capt. Lawrence Kerap's (I3th) co.. Col. David Field's (5th
Harapshire Co.) regt. el Mass. railitia ; list ot officers chosen in said regiraent,
dated Deerfield, April 22, 1776 ; ordered in Council May 3, 1776, that said officers

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Long, John, continued.
be commissioned; reported commissioned May 3, 1776; also. Captain, 13th co.,
Lieut. Col. Wells's (Sth Hampshire Co.) regt. ot Mass. miUtia; list ot officers;
commissioned Jnne 19, 1780.
Long, John. Searaan, ship " Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster WilUams ;
engaged March 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 5 mes. 16 days.
Long, John. Marine, ship "Alfred," commanded by Capt. John Paul Jones; list ol
men entitled to prize shares iu the ship " MeUish " and brig " Active " [year net
given] .
Long, Joseph, Candia (also given Chester). Private, Capt. Thomas CogBwell's co.,
Col. Gerrish's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted July 14, 1775 ; ser
vice, 18 days; aho, Capt. Cogswell's (2d) co., Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's
(late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Sewall's Point, Sept. 27,
1775; also, pay abstead for Sept., 1776, dated Sewall's Point; also, order for
bounty coat or its eqtuvalent in money dated Sewall's Point, Nov. 9, 1775.
Long, Joseph, Douglas (also given Cheshire). Receipt dated Point Shirley, June 13
1776, signed by said Long aud ethers belonging te Capt. Jonathan Carriel's co.
lor advance pay for 1 month, etc. ; also, Private, Capt. Jonathan Carriel's co..
Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service frora May 15, 1776, 4 days preceding march,
to Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 17 days ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; service frora Aug. 1,
1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos. ; roll dated Carap at Hull ; aho, same co. and regt. ;
pay roll lor Nov., 1776 ; service, 1 mo. 4 days, including travel (75 mUes) heme ;
also, retni-n ei men raised to serve in the Continental Array from Capt. John
Emerson's co.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; residence, Douglas ; engaged lor town ei
Douglas; joined Capt. Danlorth's CO., Col. Nixon's regt.; term, during war;
also, list el men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, May II, 1777 ; Capt. Foster's CO., Col. Nixon's regt. ; also. Private,
Capt. Daniels's co., Col. Nixon's regt. ; Continentai Array pay accounts lor ser
rice frora April 3, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 29 raos. 27 days as
Private, 3 mos. 1 day as Corporal ; also, certificate dated Frarainghara, Feb. 14,
1779, signed by Cel. Thoraas Nlxen, certilying that said Long and ethers were in
camp en or belore Aug. 15, 1777, and had not been absent subsequently except
on lurlough; also, Capt. Japhet Daniels's ce.. Col. Thoraas Nixon's (Sth) regt.;
muster roll lor May, 1779, dated Highlands ; aho, Corporal, Capt. Daniels's ce.,
6th Mass. regt.; return lor clothing lor the year 1780, dated PeekskUl, Dec. 1,
1779 ; also, descriptive Ust el raen belonging to Col. Thoraas Nixon's (Oth) regt.
who enUsted lor the war prior to Sept. 30, 1779, certifled at Highlands ; rank,
Sergeant; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 In. ; coraplexion, light; engaged for town
ot Douglas ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Daniels's co.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; Continental
Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; aho, descriptive
Ust dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. Daniels's co., Lieut. Cel. Smith's regt. ;
rank, Sergeant ; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 It. 7 In.; complexion, Ught ; hair, brown;
eyes, blue ; residence, Douglas ; enUsted AprU 3, 1777, by Lieut. Samuel Jennison ;
enlistment, dnring war; also. Sergeant, Capt. Japhet Daniels's co., Lieut. Col.
Calvin Smith's (6th) regt. ; return ler wages ; wages allowed said Long lor Jan.-
Dec, 1781, 12 mes. ; also, Sergeant Major, same co. and regt. ; return lor wages ;
wages aUewed said Long frora Jan. I, 1782, to March 1, 1782, 2 raos.; reported
made up with field and staff officers subsequent to March I, 1782; also, order
payable to Jonathan Whipple, dated Douglas, Dec. 26, 1783, signed by said Long,
Sergeant Major, lor wages, etc., due hira for service iu the Contineutal Array in
6th Mass. regt. ; also, list oi men entitted to $20 or 200 acres oi land, agreeable to
resolve el General Court of March 5, 1801 ; 6th Mass. regt. ; residence, Cheshire.
Long, Joseph. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's co.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; service,
I rao. 15 days ; corapany marched to Rhode Island under command of Lieut. Cel.
Nathan Tyler on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.

920 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Long, Joshua, Andover. Fifer, Capt. Thomas Poor's co., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.;
return of men in camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Benjamin
Farnum's CO., Col. Frye's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Cambridge, Oct.
6, 1775 ; also, Capt. Joshua Reed's CO., Cel. Varnum's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ;
discharged March 15, 1776 ; also, Fifer, Capt. Abbot's CO., Col. Benjamin Tup
per's regt, ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora March 28, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; reported transferred te corps of invalids Oct. 30, 1777; also, pay
abstract for subsistence of a number of raen belonging te Capt. Benjamin Far
nura's CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date of eulist
ment, March 28, 1777, to time of raarching; credited with 18 days allowance;
also, Fifer, Capt. Benjarain Farnura's co., Cel. Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan.
24, 1778; residence, Andover; engaged for town of Andover; term, 3 years;
raustered by County and Continental Muster Masters ; reported discharged ; aho,
Lieut. Ephraira Minot's corps of invalids stationed at Bostou; joined May 31,
1778 ; service to Oct. 1, 1778, 4 raos. ; order for payraent of araount of roll, dated
at Headquarters, Boston, and signed by Maj. Gen. W. Heath; also, order on the
Board of AVar, payable to Lieut. Ephraim Minot, comraanding officer of the
corps ol invalids Btationed at Boston, endorsed " Boston Jan'y 1779," signed by
said Long and others, lor clothing due thera as a donation from the several towns
of the State ; also, Fife Major, Capt. Moses McFarland's co. of invalids stationed
at Boston, Cel. Lewis Nichola's regt. ; muster rolls dated Sept. 9, and Oct. 2,
1779 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll lor Oct., 1779 ; reported ou lurlough.
Long, Josiah, Andover. Druraraer, Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy's (Andover) co. com
manded by Lieut. John Adaras, Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt., which raarched on
the alarra ol April 19, 1775, to Cambridge, via Billerica ; ser-rice, 3J days.
Long, Josiah. Filer, Capt. John Reed's ce., Cel. Samuel McCobb's regt.; enlisted
July 21, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. 10 days, iu delence oi sea
coast; enlistraent to expire Dec. 1, 1781; regiment raised ior delence el eastern
Massachusetts.
Long, Levi. Private, Capt. Benjamin Godfrey's CO., Cel. John Cushing's regt.; ser
vice irora Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 24 days, at Rhode Island. Roll dated Newport,
and sworn te in Barnstable Ce.
Long, Levi. Private, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's (2d Barnstable
Co.) regt. ; service, 5 days, on alarms at Bedlord and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
Long, Levi. Private, Capt. Elijah Sraalley's CO., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt. ; serrice,
4 days, en an alarra at Bedford and Falraouth iu Sept., 1778.
Long, " Luman." Private, Capt. Abijah Rowlee's co. ; company return endorsed
" July 6 1775."
Long, Matthew. Private, Capt. Isaac Martin's ce.. Col. Ezra Wood's regt.; service,
23 days ; company marched to Rhode Island AprU 17, 1777, and served until May
7, 1777, under Maj. Gen. Spencer; roll sworn to at Boston; also, Capt. Martin's
CO., Cel. Joseph (Josiah) Whitney's regt. ; service frora May 4, 1777, te Jnly 4,
1777, 2 mos. 6 days, under Maj. Gen. Spencer at Rhode Island, including travel
(82 mUes) irora horae to place ol destination and Irora place el discharge horae.
Long, Moses, Newbury. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array, as re
turned by Moses Noyes, Chairraan ol Selectmen and Coraraittee oi Newbury;
residence, Newbury ; engaged lor town ol Newbury ; joined Capt. Sarauel Carr's
CO., Cel. AVesson's regt.; term, 3 years; aho, Private, Capt. Samuel Carr's co.,
Cel. Jaraes Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for service from
Feb. 17, 1777, to Feb. 17, 1780 ; reported discharged Feb. 17, 1780.
Long, Nathaniel, Andover. Private, Capt. Jonathan Foster's co., Col. Nathaniel
Wade's regt. ; enUsted July 1, 1778; corapany stationed at Middletown, R. I., for
6 months frora July 1, 1778; also, Capt. Jonathan Evans's CO., Col. Nathaniel

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Long, Nathaniel, contimted.
Wade's regt.; enlisted July 1, 1778; discharged Jan. I, 1779; service, 6 mos.
7 days, at North Kingston, R. I., inclnding 6 days (IIS miles) travel home ; roll
sworn to at Newburyport; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated North
Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Green
wich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22, Od. 14, and Nov. 13, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1,
1779.
Long, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John Dodge's ce., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; service between Feb. 3, 1778, and AprU 3, 1778, 1 me. 23 days, at
Carabridge.
Long, Nathaniel. Receipt dated Oct. 18, 1779, for bounties paid said Long and ethers
by Nathaniel Lovejoy, on behalf ot the 3d Andover ce., to serve in the Continental
Array for the terra ot 3 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot Oct. 9, 1779 ; also. Private,
Capt. Stephen AA'ebster's CO., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; enUsted Oct. 14, 1779;
discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; serrice, I rao. 19 days, at Claverack, including travel
(220 railes) horae ; regiraent raised In Suffolk and Essex counties to reinlorce
array under Gen. Washington.
Long, Paul. Searaan, brigantine " Hawke," coramanded by Capt. Jonathan Oakes;
engaged May 3, 1777 ; service, 1 mo., with the fleet under Commodore John Man-
ley. RoU sworn to in Middlesex Ce.
Long, Paul. Prize Master, brigantine "Massachusetts," commanded by Capt. John
Lambert; engaged Dec. 17, 1777. RoU made up tor advance pay ler 1 raonth.
Long, Robert, Medway. Private, Capt. Amos Ellis's CO., Col. Benjamin Haws's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 25, 1777 ; service te Oct. 31, 1777, 1 mo. 7 days, at Little
Corapton, R. I. ; roll dated BeUinghara ; also, llst el men returned by a com
mittee ol the town oi Medway AprU 13, 1778, as haring rendered service at vari
ous times subsequent to April 19, 1775.
Long, Robert, Shelburne. Descriptive Ust oi men raised to reinforce the Continental
Army ior the term of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 15, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged for
town of Shelburne; marched to camp July 16, 1780, under coramand ol Capt,
James Cooper; also, list of men raised lor the 6 months service and returned by
Brig, Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Od. 25, 1780; also, pay reU lor 6 months men raised by the town of Shelburne
for service in the Continental Army during 1780; raarched July 13, 1780; dis
charged Dec. 21, 1780 ; serrice, 6 mos. 18 days, induding travel (200 miles) horae.
Long, Robert, Private, Capt, Samuel Baldwin's co„ Col, Dike's regt.; niuster roU
lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town of Rutiand; enUsted Dec. 14, 1776;
regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Long, Robert. Private, Maj. Ayer's co.. Col. Flower's regt. of ArtUlery artificers;
Continental Army pay accounts for service frora May 13, 1778, to  ; reported
deserted.
Long, Samuel. Private, Capt. Moses NoweU's (Newburyport) co.; enlisted July 16
1776 - serrice to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 raos, 8 days ; corapany stationed at Plura Island
for defence of seacoast; aho, Capt, Stephen Jenkins's co.. Col. Samuel Johnson s
reet • enUsted Ann-. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mos. 27 days,
nut; Gen! Gatts In Northern department, induding 14 days (280 mUes) teavel
horae • order for payment of amount of roll, dated at Newburyport and signed
by capt Jenkins ; Lo, Capt. Jonathan Evans's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's^egt ;
enUsted July 8, 1778; discharged Jan. 1, 1779; service, 6 raos., at North Kings
ton, R. I., Induding 6 days (116 railes) travel horae; roU sworn to at Newbury-

922 liIASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Long, Samuel, continued.
port; aho, sarae co. aud regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, 1778;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 22,
Oct, 14, and Nov, 13, 1778; enlistment te expire Jan. 1, 1779,
Long, Samuel. Pay roll of officers and crew of the brigantine " Pallas," commanded
by Capt. Jaraes Johnson, for service frora July 3, 1779, to Aug. 20, 1779, at
Penobscot.
Long, Stephen, Andover. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy's (Andover) co. com
manded by Lieut. John Adams, Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge, via Billerica; service, 3J days; also,
receipt given to Benjarain Farnura, signed by said Long and ethers, for advance
pay ; receipt on reverse, signed by Capt. Farnura, for money for above men,
dated Aug. -, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Benjamin Farnum's co., Col. James
Frye's regt. ; corapany return dated Carap at Carabridge, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Nov. 13, 1775.
Long, Stephen, Taunton (also given Dighton) . Private, Capt. Robert Crosraan's ce.
ot Minute-raen, Col. Nathaniel Leonard's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in
response to the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; discharged AprU 29, 1775 ;
service, 12 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. Peter Pitts's CO., Col. Tiraothy Walker's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 6
days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat er Its
equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov. 5, 1775.
Long, Stephen. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's Co., Col. Varnum's regt. ; enlisted Jan.
I, 1776 [serrice not given].
Long, William. Private, Capt. Elisha Barney's (10th) co.. Col. George WUUams's
(3d Bristol Co.) regt. ; service, 16 days ; corapany raarched to Warren, R. I.,' via
Rehoboth, on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776 ; roll dated Taunton ; also, Capt. Sarauel
Fales's ce., Cel. J. Dagget's regt. ; marched Jan. 6, 1778 ; discharged April 1,
1778 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ; company drafted to serve nnder
Gen. Spencer for 3 months from Jan. 1, 1778.
Long, William. Private, Capt. Elijah Sraalley's Co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.;
service, 5 days, on an alarm at Bedford and Falmouth in Sept., 1778.
Long, William. Pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Salem for serviee
in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 20, 1780 ; discharged Dec.
15, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 8 days, including travel (240 miles) home.
LoNGAN,  . [This name appears under the form of Longgun, Lenguu.]
LoNGELY, Eli, Bolton. List of men raised for the 6 raonths ser-rice and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
LoNGEWAY, Jeremiah. Petition dated Boston, March 15, 1782, signed by Nathaniel
SUsbee, en behalf of himself and others, of Salera, owners of the schooner " Sur
prise" (privateer), asking that said Lengeway be coraraissioned as commander
of said vessel; ordered in CouncU March 11, 1782, that a commission be issued.
LoNGFEATHER, Samuel. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co.. Col. Moses Little's
(12th) regt. ; rauster roll endorsed " 1776."
Longfellow,  . [This narae also appears under the form of Longfeather,
Lengfelew.]
Longfellow, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Benjamin Adams's Co., Col. Johnson's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 15, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 4 raos., in Northern
department, including 14 days (272 miles) travel home ; also, Capt. Samuel Hnse's
CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ; mnster roll dated Winter Hill, May 11,

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I'  ~ 
Longfellow, Benjamin, continued.
1778 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enUsted AprU 1, 1778 ; service te July 4, 1778, 3
mes. 4 days, with guards at Carabridge ; also. Private, iu a detachraent frora
Capt. Samuel Huse's co., Cel, Jacob Gerrish's regt, ; service from July 2 to Jnly
12, 1778, 10 days, with guards at Cambridge; also, Capt, Huse's ce.. Col. Ger
rish's regt. of guards; enlisted July 17, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778; service,
6 mes., at Cambridge.
Longfellow, David. Captain, 9th co,, 6th Lincoln Co, regt, of Mass, militia ; list of
officers ; comraissioned July II, 1776.
Longfellow, Da-vid. Private, Capt, Joseph Libbie's (9th) co., Col. Benjarain Fos
ter's (Lincoln Co.) regt.; enlisted June 23, 1777; discharged July 16, 1777; ser
vice, 23 days ; company ordered on duty for defence of Machias aud rivers adjacent
when ship " Ambuscade " lay In the harbor ; aho, Capt. Stephen Smith's ce., Cel.
Benjamin Foster's (Lincoln Co.) regt, ; serrice, 2 raos, 2 days; corapany served at
Machias from July 16 [1777] , to Oct. 10 [1777] , when British ships lay In the
harbor; aho, Capt. Stephen Smith's CO., Col. Benjamin Foster's regt.; service
between Dec. 4, 1778, and Jan. 4, 1779, 6 days, at Machias ; also, Lieut. John
Scott's detachment from 6th Lincoln Ce. regt. ; service, 7 days ; detachment served
from Aug. 31, 1779, te Nov. 20, 1779, at Machias ; roll sworn to at Machias and
endorsed " Ser-rice at Penobscot."
Longfellow, John. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Jackraau's detachment, which marched
by order of Selectmen and Committee of Safety of Rowley to guard Gloucester
harbor and the brig " Nancy " brought in by Capt. Manley ; serrice, 5 days. Roll
sworn to at Watertown, Dec. 19, 1776.
Longfellow, Nathan (also given Nathaniel), Machias. Corporal, Capt. Stephen
Sraith's CO. ; enlisted Aug. 26, 1775 ; discharged Dec, 31, 1775 ; service, 4 raos, 16
days ; reported proraoted to Sergeant Nov, 1, 1775 ; corapany stationed at Machias,
Lincoln Co,, for defence of seacoast ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt, David Long
fellow's (Oth) CO,, 6th Lincoln Ce, regt, of Mass. mUitia ; list of officers ; corarais
sioned Jnly II, 1776 ; aho, Lieutenant, Capt. Reuben Dyar's co. ; engaged June I,
1777; discharged Aug. 1, 1777; service, 2 mos.; company raised between Mt.
Desert and Machias for expedition te St. Johns, N. S. ; aho, sarae co. ; engaged
Aug; I, 1777 ; discharged Dec. 13, 1777 ; service, 4 raos. 13 days ; company raised
for expedition against St. Johns, N. S., and continued in serrice at Machias for
Its defence.
Longfellow, Nathan. Capt. John Berry's co., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
enlisted Aug. 10, 1778 ; disohargedDec 24, 1778; service, 4 mes. 15 days ; raileage
(210 miles) allowed said LongfeUow. RoU dated Carap Winter HiU.
Longfellow, Nathan. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's co., Col. Benjarain Foster's
regt. ; service between Dec. 4, 1778, and Jan. 4, 1779, 7 days, at Machias
Longfellow, Nathan. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachment frora Oth Lincoln Co.
regt. ; serrice between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 7 days, at Machias. Roll
sworn to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Longfellow, Nathan. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachment from Oth Lincoln Co.
regt. ; serrice between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 7 days, at Machias. RoU
sworn to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot." [This narae appears
twice en roll.]
Longfellow, Samuel. Private ; account dated Long Island, May 16, 1776, ol wages
due officers and men belonging to Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. ler Feb. and
March, 1776, lor serrice in the Continental Army ; aho, company receipt, given
te Capt. Nathaniel Wade, lor provision allowance from April 1, 1776, to July 13,
1776, dated Camp Long Island; aho, list ol men belonging te Capt. Nathaniel
Wade's ce. who received Continental arms, dated Prosped HUl, 1776.

924 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Longfellow, Stephen, Ballstewn Plantation (Jefferson and Whitefield). List of
men raised iu Lincoln Co. te serve with guards over troops of convention, maga
zines, and public stores, under Gen. Heath, as returned by Brig. Gen. Charles
Cushing, dated Pownalborough, Aug. 20, 1778 ; resideuce, Ballstewn Plantation ;
enlisted July 13, 1778 ; enlisted from Cel. North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt.
Longfellow, Stephen. Private, Capt. Timothy Jackman's detachment, which
marched by order of Selectraen and Committee of Safety of Rowley te guard
Gloucester harbor aud the brig " Nancy " brought in by Capt. Manley ; service, 5
days. Roll sworn te at Watertown, Dec. 19, 1775.
Longfellow, William, Ipswich (also given Newbury). Private, Capt. Nathaniel
Waide's co. ; company return dated June 5, 1775 ; company marched to Cara
bridge; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co., Col. Moses Little's (I7th) regt. ; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May IS, 1775; service, 11 weeks; also, com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 20 yrs.; also, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Dec. 21, 1776; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel
Wade's CO.; return of men who engaged forthe year 1776, dated Jan. 17, 1776;
engaged Nov. 19, 1775 ; also, account dated Long Island, May 15, 1776, of wages
due officers and men belonging to Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. for Feb. and March,
1776, for service in the Continental Army ; also, company receipt, giveu to Capt.
Nathaniel Wade, for provision allowance from AprU 1, 1776, to July 13, 1776,
dated Carap Long Island ; also, receipt given to Capt. Nathaniel Wade, for equip
ments, dated July 26, 1776, signed by said Longfellow and others ; aho, list of
men belonging to Capt. Nathaniel Wade's ce. who received King's arras, dated
Prospect Hill, 1776; also, Sergeant, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co., Cel. Moses
Little's (12th) regt.; rauster roll endorsed "1776."
LoNGFELOw, Samuel, Newbury. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. ; return of raen
who engaged for the year 1776, dated Jan. 17, 1776 ; enUsted Feb. 2, 1776.
LoNGFELow-, Stephen. Private, Capt. John Blunt's co., Maj. WUliam Lithgow's
detachment ot miUtla; service frora Sept. 27, 1779, to Nov. 10, 1779, 1 rao. 15
days, defending Irontiers ol Lincoln Ce.
Longgun, Sam., Tewksbury. Private, Capt. Jonathan Brown's co. (Southeast co. in
Tewksbury), Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., which raarched on the
alarm oi AprU 19, 1776 ; service, 2 days.
Longlee, Jonathan, Littleton. Descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt.
Smith's CO., Col. Rufus Putnam's (Sth) regt. ; rank. Filer ; age, 20 yrs. 2 mos. ;
stature, 5 It. 7 in. ; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; residence, Littleton ;
enUsted March 10, 1777, by Capt. Sraith ; enlistraent, during war ; company joined
from ISth Mass. regt.
Longley,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Langley, Lengely , Longlee,
Longly, Lonley.]
Longley, Abel. Private, Capt. John Hartwell's co.. Col. Dike's regt.; musterroll
lor Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town ol Shirley; enlisted Dec. 14, 1776;
regiraent raised te serve until March I, 1777 ; aho, Capt. Isaac Woods's co.. Col.
Jonathan Reed's regt. el guards ; rauster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June
1, 1778 ; enlisted March 31, 1778 ; enlistment, 3 months Irera April 1 (also glveu
April 2), 1778; also, same co. and regt.; joined April I, 1778; service, 3 raos.
4 days, at Carabridge.
Longley, Asa, Groton (also given Shirley). Return ol men raised to serve In the
Continental Array irora Capt. Holden's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex
Ce.) regt. ; residence, Groton ; enUsted lor town el Groton ; joined Capt. Smith's
CO., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enlistment, 3 years; aho, Private, Capt. Sylvanus
Smith's CO., Cel. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts ior

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Longley, Asa, continued.
service frora April IS, 1777, to April 15, 1780; aho, rauster roll lor Jan.-Aug.,
1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in Camp at StiUwater; also, raus
ter roll lor Nov., 1777, sworn te at Carap near the Gull; also, return dated Feb. 2,
1778 ; residence, Shirley ; enUsted ior town ot Shirley ; raustered by Middlesex
Co. Muster Master; aho, muster roUs lor Dec, 1777-May, 1778, dated Valley
Forge; aho, rauster reU for June, 1778, dated Carap Greenwich; reported on
cattie guard ; also, rauster rolls for July, 1778-June, 1779, dated Carap at Provi
dence ; enUsted April 15, 1777 ; reported on hospital guard in July and Aug., 1778,
on lurlough in Dec, 1778 ; also, rauster roll for July, 1779 ; reported en coraraand
at Pound Ridge ; aho, muster roll lor Aug., 1779, dated Carap at Salera ; aho,
rauster roll lor Sept., 1779, dated Bedlord ; reported sick at Ridgefield ; aho, raus
ter roll tor Oct., 1779, sworn te at PeekskUl ; also, rauster roll lor Nov. and Dec,
1779, dated Highlands ; reported deserted Jan. 1, 1780 ; also, rauster roll tor Jan.-
June, 1780, dated Camp Robinson's Farms ; reported discharged April IS, 1780.
Longley, Asa. Private, Capt. Jehu Porter's ce., Col. Cyprian How's regt., Cel. Cora
raandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 25, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ;
service, 3 raos. 10 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (80 railes) horae ; regi
ment raised for 3 months.
Longley, Benjamin. Receipt dated Stow, April 16, 1781, for bounties paid said Long-
ley and others by the Selectraen to serve in the Continental Army ; aho, descrip
tive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ol Dec 2, 1780, as
returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent lor said county ; age, 17 yrs. ;
stature, 5 It. 7 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; occupation,
larraer (also given laborer) ; engaged lor town ol Stow ; engaged April 4, 1781 ;
terra, 3 years.
Longley, Edmund, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's CO., Col. Jaraes Prescott's
regt., which marched ou the alarm el April 19, 1775 ; service, 14 days ; reported
enlisted into the array May 3, 1775 ; also, order dated Camp at Carabridge, June
19, 1775, signed by Capt. Robert Longley, ior carteidge boxes el which said
Edraund Longley and others in his corapany, Cel. Whitcomb's regt., were in
need and ler which he premised to be accountable ; also, Corporal, Capt. Longley's
CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3,
1776 ; service, 3 raos. 6 days ; also, corapany receipts lor wages lor Aug. and Sept.,
1776, dated Carap at Prospect HUl; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ;
aho, order lor bounty coat er its equivalent iu raoney dated Charlestown, Dec. 21,
1776; also, Captain, 7th ce., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt. oi
Mass. raUltia; llst oi officers; commissioned AprU 9, 1778; also, Captain, Col.
Cogswell's regt. ; engaged Sept. 10, 1778 ; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 ; service, 3
raos. 23 days ; company detached to guard posts at and about Boston.
Longley, Eli. Private, Capt. Luke WUder's ce., Cel. Sarauel Denney's (2d) regt.;
enlisted Oct. 27, 1779; service te Dec. 1, 1779, I mo. 5 days, at Claverack, indud
ing 9 days (180 mUes) travel home; roll dated Albany; also, pay roll lor 6
months men raised by the town ol Bolton lor service In the Continental Array
during 1780 ; raarched July 10, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 10, 1780 ; service, 6 raos.
12 days, Including teavel (220 railes) home; also. Private, Capt. Sylvanus
Sraith's CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt.; rauster roll lor July, 1780,
dated Carap "Tenack; " also, rauster roUs ior Aug.-Oct., 1780; also, muster roU
Ior Nov. and Dec, 1780, dated Garrison, West Point ; enUsted July 13, 1780 ; dis
charged Dec. 10, 1780 ; enlistraent, 6 mouths.
Longley, Ezekiel. Private, Capt. Isaac Woods's ce.. Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. el
guards ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, and June 1, 1778 ; enUsted March
31, 1778; enUstraent, 3 months irom April 2 (also given AprU I), 1778; aho,
same co. andregt.; joined AprU I, 1778; service, 3 raos. 4 days, at Cambridge;
also, Capt. John Porter's ce., Cel. Cyprian How's regt., Col. Comraandant John

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Longley, Ezekiel, continued.
Jacobs's brigade ; enUsted July 26, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; serrice, 3 raos.
9 days, at Rhode Island, including teavel (80 railes) home ; regiment raised lor
3 months.
Longley, James, Shirley. Capt. Samnel Wood's co.. Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ;
order for advance pay, signed by said Longley and others, dated Cambridge, June
13, 1775 ; also, Private, same co. aud regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; en
listed April 26, 1775; serrice, 3 raos. 13 days; also, corapany return dated
Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775 ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Dorchester, Jan. 5, 1776.
Longley, James. Private, Capt. Timothy Brigham's eo., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
enUsted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 29, 1777 ; service, 1 me. 10 days, including
7 days (136 miles) travel home ; company called out ou an alarm te assist Northern
army and was discharged at Beuningten.
Longley, James. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.;
enlisted Sept. 12, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 2 mos. 28 days. In
Northern departraent, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home.
Longley, John, Bolton. Capt. Joseph Sargent's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
pay abstract for raileage, dated June 22, 1777 ; mUeage, (50 miles) allowed said
Longley ; also. Private, in a company commanded by Capt. Joseph Sergent, of
Princeton ; service between May 5, 1777, and July 12, 1777, 65J days, at Rhode
Island ; corapany dralted Irora Col. Josiah Whitney's and Cel. Stearns's regts. and
marched to serve under Gen. Spencer.
Longley, John, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's co.. Col. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm oi April 19, 1775; serrice, 17 days; reported
returned heme May 4, 1775.
Longley, John (also given John, Jr.), Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's co..
Col. Jaraes Prescott's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; ser
vice, 8 days ; reported enlisted into the army April 27, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Robert
Longley's co.. Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; mnster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775; en
listed April 27, 1775; service, 3 mes. 12 days; also, company return [probably
Oct., 1775].
Longley, John. Enlistment agreeraent, dated June -, 1775, signed by said Longley
and others, engaging themselves te serve until Dec. 1, 1776, unless sooner dis
charged, each man to lurnish his own fire-arm, etc., and to march with the utmost
despatch te New York ; also, company receipt, given te Capt. Jonathan Houghton,
Ior wages lor Oct. and Nov., 1776, and teavel allowance heme, dated Bolton, Dec.
4, 1776 ; also, Private, Capt. Jonathan Houghton's co.. Col. Smith's regt. ; Ust ot
men [year not given] .
Longley, John. Private, Capt. John Hartwell's co., Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll lor
Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town oi Shirley; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776; regi
ment raised to serve until March I, 1777.
Longley, John. Private, Capt. Jonathan Rice's co.. Col. Samuel Bullard's regt. ; en
listed Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 24 days, with
Northern array, including 11 days (220 railes) travel horae. Roll dated Sudbury.
Longley, John. Sergeant, Capt. John Porter's CO., Col. Cyprian How's regt.. Col.
Commandant John Jacobs's brigade ; engaged July 25, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 27,
1780 ; service, 3 raos. 7 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (100 railes) home ;
regiment raised lor 3 months.
Longley, John. Receipt dated Littleton, April 30, 1781, lor bounty paid said Long-
ley by Class No. 9 ol the town ol Littleton to serve in the Continental Army tor
the term ol 3 years ; aho, descriptive list ol men raised in Middlesex Co., agree-

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Longley, John, continued.
able te resolve oi Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for
said county; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 it. 6 in.; complexion, Ught ; hair, brown;
eyes, gray ; occupation, larraer ; engaged for town of Littteton ; engaged April 1,
1781; terra, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's ce., Col. Rutus Put
nam's (Sth) regt. ; rauster roUs for Oct., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated West Point; en
listed March 22, 1781 ; enUstraent, 3 years ; reported on comraand at the Lines in
Feb., 1782; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (1st) co.. Col. Putnam's (Sth) regt.;
muster rolls for March-July, 1782 ; reported on coraraand at Stanford In March,
1782; also reported deserted Ang. 20, 1782.
Longley, John, Jr., Bolton. Private, Capt. Robert Longley's ce., Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted AprU 28, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 11 days ; aho, company receipts for wages for Aug. and Sept., 1775, dated
Carap at Prospect Hill ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Charlestown, Dec. 21, 1775.
Longley, Jonas, Shirley. Private, Capt. Heury HaskeU's co.. Col. Jaraes Prescott's
regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 4 days ; reported
returned home AprU 21, 1776.
Longley, Jonas. Sergeant, Capt. John Hartwell's co., Cel. Dike's regt. ; muster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town of Shirley; engaged Dec. 14, 1776;
regiment raised te serve untU March 1, 1777.
Longley, Jonas, Jr., Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry HaskeU's co.. Col. Jaraes Pres
cott's regt., which raarched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1776; service, 18 days;
reported returned home May 5, 1775.
Longley, Jonathan, Littleton (also given Groton). List of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army from Capt. Aaron Jewett's (3d) CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's
(6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott; residence, Little
ton; engaged lor town ol Littleton; joined Capt. Smith's co. Col. Bigelow's
regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's CO., Cel. Tiraothy
Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 10, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's
Island and sworn te in Carap at Stillwater; also, rauster roll for Nov., 1777,
sworn to at Carap near the Gulf; reported en furlough ; also, return dated Feb.
2, 1778 ; residence, Groton ; enUsted for town of Groton ; mustered by Middlesex
Co. Muster Master ; aho, muster rolls for Dec, 1777-May, 1778, dated Valley
Forge; reported ou furlough in Dec, 1777, and Jan., 1778; also, muster roll for
June, 1778, dated Camp Green-wich ; also, muster rolls for July, 1778-June, 1779,
dated Camp at Providence; enlisted March 10, 1777; enlistment, during war;
also, muster roU for July, 1779; reported en command at Pound Bldge; aho,
muster roll for Aug., 1779, dated Carap at Salera ; reported on coramand at Pound
Ridge ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1779, dated Bedford ; also, muster roU for
Oct., 1779, sworn te at PeekskUl ; also, muster roll for Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated
Highlands; aho, Fifer, Capt. Sraith's co., Col. Bigelow's (ISth) regt.; Conti
nental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho.
Private, sarae co. and regt. ; muster roll for Jan.-June, 1780, dated Camp Robin
son's Farms ; reported absent with leave ; aho, Filer, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster
roll for July, 1780, dated Carap " Tenack ; " aho, muster roll for Aug. and Sept.,
1780; reported transferred te the Infantry; also, muster roll for Nov. and Dec,
1780, dated Garrison West Point; reported on furlough ; also, Fifer, Capt. Sraith's
CO., Cel. Rufus Putnara's (Sth) regt.; muster roUs for Jan.-AprU, 1781, dated
West Point; reported on furlough.
Longley, Joseph, Shirley. Corporal, Capt. Henry Haskell's co., Col. James Pres
cott's regt., which marched en the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; re
ported enlisted into the army AprU 26, 1775; aho, order dated Camp at Cam-

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Longley, Joseph, continued.
bridge, June 19, 1775, signed by Capt. Robert Longley, for cartridge boxes ot
which said Joseph Longley and others in his corapany. Col. AVhitcorab's regt.,
were in need and for which he proraised to be accountable ; also. Corporal, Capt.
Longley's CO., Cel. Asa Whitcorab's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug, 1, 1775; enlisted
AprU 26, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 13 days ; also, corapany receipt for wages for Aug.,
1775, dated Camp at Prospect Hill; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1776] ;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Charlestown, Dec.
21, 1775.
Longley, Joseph, Shirley (also given Littleton). Corporal, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's
CO., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service
from May 19, 1777, te May 19, 1780 ; also. Private, same co. and regt. ; muster
roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in Carap at
Stillwater ; aho, rauster roll for Nov. , 1777, sworn te at Carap near the Gulf ;
aho, rauster roll for Dec. , 1777, sworn te at Carap Valley Forge ; reported a pris
oner at Philadelphia Dec. 28, 1777 ; aho, return dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; residence,
Shirley (also given Littleton) ; enlisted for town ot Harvard ; raustered by Mid
dlesex Co. Muster Master ; also. Corporal, sarae ce. and regt. ; rauster roll for
Jnly and Aug., 1778, dated Carap Providence ; reported taken prisoner Dec. 28,
1777, exchanged Jnly 18, 1778, proraoted to Corporal Aug. 1 (also given July 1),
1778 ; also, muster rolls for Sept., 1778-June, 1779, dated Camp at Providence ; re
ported confined in Jan., 1779 ; aho, muster roll for July, 1779 ; aho, muster roll for
Aug., 1779, dated Carap at Salera; enlisted May 19 (also given May 9), 1777;
enUstraent, 3 years ; a^so, rauster roll for Sept., 1779, dated Bedford; aZso, muster
roll for Oct., 1779, sworn to at Peekskill; aho, rauster roll for Nov. and Dec,
1779, dated Highlands ; reported on furlough ; also, rauster roll for Jan.-June,
1780, dated Carap Robinson's Farms ; reported discharged May 9 (also given May
19), 1780.
Longley, Joseph, Shirley (also given Concord). List of men raised for the 6 raonths
service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return
dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths raen belonging to
the town of Shirley raised for service in the Continental Array during 1780;
marched Jnly 8, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 12, 178I ; service, 6 raos. 13 days, including
travel (180 railes) horae; aho. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's co.. Col. Rufus
Putnara's (Sth) regt.; rauster roll for Jan., 1781, dated AVest Point; enlistedJuly
12, 1780; discharged Jan. 12, 1781; enlistment, 6 raonths.
Longley, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Hartwell's CO., Col. Dike's regt.; rauster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town of Shurley; enUsted Dec 14, 1776;
regiraent raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Longley, Joseph. Private, Capt. Isaac AVoods's CO., Cel. Jonathan Reed's regt. of
guards ; rauster rolls dated Carabridge, May 9, aud June 1, 1778 ; enUsted March
31, 1778 ; enUstment, 3 months from April 2 (also given April I) , 1778 ; also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; joined April 1, 1778 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days, at Carabridge.
Longley, Joshua, Shirley. Private, Capt. Henry Haskell's CO., Col. Jaraes Prescott's
regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1776; serrice, 13 days; reported
returned horae April 30, 1775
Longley, Joshua. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Edraund Longley's Co., Col. Jonathan Reed's
(Oth Middlesex Co.) regt. ot Mass. militia ; list ot officers ; commissioned April
9, 1778; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. John Nutting's co.. Col. AVilliam Mcintosh's
regt.. Gen. Level's brigade; engaged July 30, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778;
service, I rao. 17 days, at Rhode Island, including 4 days (80 railes) travel home.
Longley, Nathaniel {also given Nathaniel, Jr.). Corporal; list ot raen appearing
on the reverse of an enlistraent agreement, dated July 2, 1776, signed by men who

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Longley, Nathaniel (also given Nathaniel, Jr.), continued.
engaged theraselves to serve until Dec. I, 1776, and to raarch with the utraost
despatch to New A'ork ; also, company receipt, given to Capt. Jonathan Houghton,
for wages for Oct. and Nov., 1776, and travel allowance home, dated Bolton, Dec.
4, 1776; also, Capt. Jonathan Houghton's co., Col. Smith's regt,; Ust of men
[year not given] .
Longley, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Hezekiah Whitney's ce., Col. Job Cushing's
regt.; service, 36 days; mileage home (130 miles) allowed; company marched
on the alarm at Bennington July 30, 1777.
Longley, Nathaniel (also given Nathaniel, Jr.) . Sergeant, Capt. Peter Woodbury's
CO., Lient. Cel. Nathan Tyler's detachment ot guards ; llst of raen [year not given] ;
during the campaign Capt. Woodbury was succeeded by Lieut. Jewett and said
Longley commissioned 2d Lieutenant ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. David Jewett's
CO. ; list of officers of Essex Co. militia appointed te command raen raised for
various purposes ; said Longley and others detached to guard troops of conven
tion; ceramissioned July 12, 1778; aho, Capt, Peter AVoodbury's co.. Col. Jacob
Gerrish's regt. of guards ; engaged July 10, 1778 ; discharged Nov. 9, 1778 ; ser
vice, 4 mos., at Cambridge ; roll certified at Lancaster.
Longley, Robert, Bolton. Captain of a company in Cel. Asa Whitcorab's regt., which
raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days ; reported engaged in the
army April 26, 1775 ; also. Captain ; return of Cel. Asa Whetcomb's regt. in carap
at Carabridge, dated May 25, 1775 ; resolved in Provincial Congress May 26, 1776,
that officers of said regiment be comraissioned; also. Captain, Col. Asa Whit
comb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug, I, 1775 ; engaged April 26, 1775 ; service,
3 mos, 13 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, meraorandura
of firelocks received of sundry officers and soldiers ; date ot delivery Jan. 20,
1776 ; also, list of field officers of regiraents of Worcester Ce. raUitia proposed by
Legislature, Jan. 12, 1776 ; said Longley reported as belonging te 2d Worcester
Co. regt., raised in Lancaster, Harvard, Bolton, and Princeton ; also, Ust of field
officers of regiraents te be raised for Quebec and New York ; said Longley Lieu
tenant Colonel, Cel. Jonathan Smith's regt., raised in Berkshire Co. and part of
Worcester Co. ; commissioned June 26, 1776.
Longley, Zac, Groton. Private, Capt. Joseph Moors's CO., Col. WUUam Prescott's
regt.; musterroU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 20, 1775; service, 2 mos. 13
days; aho, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported sick In carap; also,
order for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Carabridge Carap, Nov,
17, 1776.
Longley, Zach'a, Groton. Private, Capt. John SawteU's co.. Col. James Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1776, from Groton and PeppereU;
service, 8J days.
Longley, Zachariah, Groton. Quarter Master, Col. WUUara Prescott's regt. ; engaged
AprU 19, 1775; service, 2 raos. 20 days; also, Quarter Master, Col. Prescott's
(10th) regt. ; Ust of field and staff officers appearing on a return of Capt. Henry
FarweU's (Ist) co. [date not given, probably Oct., 1775] ; also, receipt dated Cam
bridge, Od. 26, 1775, signed by Capt. Henry Farwell and Lieut. Benjamiu Ball, for
bounty coats for said Longley and ethers, of Groton, belonging to Col. Prescott's
regt. ; aho, petition addressed to the Council, dated Cambridge, Oct. 28, 1776,
signed by Col. WiUiam Prescott and Lieut. Col. John Robinson, asking that certain
officers belonging te Col. Prescott's (lOth) regt. who had served as commissioned
officers frora the time of the formation et the army might recdve their comrais
sions; said Longley reported as present and acting as Quarter Master but without
a warrant; ordered in Coundl Oct. 31, 1775, that said officers be recoraraended to
Gen. Washington for coraraissions; aho, Quarter Master, Col. Prescott's (10th)

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Longley, Zachariah, continued.
regt. ; recommendation addressed to Gen. Washington, dated Council Chamber,
Nov, 1, 1775, signed by James Otis, In behalf of the Council, recommending that
certain officers receive commissions in the Contineutal Army according to their
respective ranks,
Longley, Zachariah, Groton. List of raen raised te serve in the Continental Array
from Capt, Holden's ce,, Col, Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co,) regt., as re
turned te Brig. Gen, Prescott ; residence, Groton; engaged for town of Groton;
joined Capt, Smith's ce,, Cel, Bigelow's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt.
Sylvanus Smith's co,, Col. Timothy Bigelow's (ISth) regt.; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora April 15, 1777, to April IS, 1780 ; also, rauster roll
for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island aud sworn to in carap at Still
water; aho, rauster roll for Nov., 1777, sworn to at Carap near the Gulf; also,
return dated Feb. 2, 1778 ; raustered by Middlesex Ce. Muster Master ; also, mus
ter rolls for Dec, 1777-May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; also, rauster roll for June,
1778, dated Carap Greenwich ; reported on Quarter Guard ; also, muster rolls for
July, 1778-June, 1779, dated Camp at Providence ; reported on furlough In Sept,,
1778, on fatigue duty in Jan., 1779 ; also, muster roll for July, 1779 ; aho, muster
roll for Aug., 1779, dated Carap at Salera ; also, muster roll for Sept., 1779, dated
Bedford ; also, muster roll for Oct., 1779, sworn to at PeekskUl ; also, muster roll
for Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Highlands ; aho, muster roll ler Jan.-July, 1780,
dated Camp Robinson's Farms; enlisted April 15, 1777; reported discharged
AprU 15, 1780.
Longley, Zachariah (also giveu Zachariah, Jr.), Groton. List ol men raised to
serve in the Centiuental Army frora Capt. Holden's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th
Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott; residence, Groton; en
gaged lor town oi Groton ; joined Capt. Watson's (also given Capt. Ballard's) co..
Col. Alden's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Filer, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's
CO., Col. Jehu Brooks's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts ior service from
AprU 12, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. BaUard's Co., Col. Ichabod Alden's
regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778 ; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Mas
ter ior Middlesex Co., aud by a Continental Muster Master ; aho, Capt. Ballard's
CO., Oth Mass. regt. formerly commanded by Col. Ichabod Alden ; muster roll lor
March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley ; enlisted April 12, 1777 ; also, 1st co.,
Lieut. Cel. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; aho,
Capt. White's ce., Cel. Brooks's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts ior ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1780, te April 12, 1780 ; aho, Filer, Capt. John Porter's co.. Col.
Cyprian How's regt., Cel. Commandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enUsted July 27,
1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 8 days, at Rhode Island, includ
ing travel (80 miles) home ; regiment raised ior 3 months.
Longly, James. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Martin's ce., Cel, Joseph (Josiah) Whitney's
regt. ; service irom May 4, 1777, te July 4, 1777, 2 mos. 7 days, under Maj. Gen.
Spencer, at Rhode Island, including travel (100 miles) from home te place ol
destination and from place oi discharge horae.
Longly, Jambs. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Harrington's CO., Col. Samuel Denney's regt. ;
engaged Oct. 18, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 2, 1779 ; service, I me. 16 days ; regiment
detached to join Continental Army for 3 months and ordered to march to
Claverack.
Longly, John. Capt. Robert Longley's ce., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; compauy
receipts for wages for Aug. aud Sept., 1775, dated Camp at Prospect Hill.
Longly, John. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's CO., Col. Rufus Putnara's (5th) regt.;
muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Garrison West Point; enUsted March 22, 1781 ;
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Longly, Jonas, Shirley. Corporal, Capt. Solomon Kidder's co., Col. Brooks's regt.;
company return endorsed "1776" and probably made up at AVhite Plains; said
Longly reported as having lost articles in battle and as being at White Plains fit
for duty.
Longly, Jonathan. Fifer, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's co.. Col. Rutus Putnara's (5th)
regt.; mnster roll lor May, 1781, dated West Point; enlistment, during war;
reported teansterred to the corps of invalids April II, 1781.
Longly, Joseph. Corporal, Capt. Robert Longley's co., Col. Asa AVhitcomb's regt.;
corapany receipt for wages for Sept., 1775, dated Carap at Prospect Hill.
Longly, Nath., Bolton. Private, Capt. Artemas How's ce. of railitia, which raarched
on the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; discharged May 6, 1775.
Longly, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Jaraes Mirick's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ;
enlisted Oct. I, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 18, 1777 ; serrice, 27 days, under Lieut. Col.
Ephraira Sawyer, Including travel (180 miles) horae ; corapany raised in Bolton
and Princeton and marched to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at Saratoga.
Longly, Robert. Captain, Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; company receipt for wages for
Sept., 1775, dated Carap at Prospect Hill.
Longsway, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Jaraes Prentiss's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's
regt. ; pay absteact for travel allowance, etc., home from place of discharge, Sara
toga, endorsed " teavel from Fort Edward ; " 240 miles travel allowed said Long-
sway; warrant allowed in Council Feb. 3, 1777.
LoNGUN, Daniel, Andover. Capt. Charles Furbush's Co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lenguu and others, dated Carabridge,
June 30, 1775; also. Private, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enUsted May 27, 1775 ; serrice, 2 raos. 10 days ; also, order for bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Cambridge Carap, Nov. 21, 1776.
Lonley, Joshua. 3d Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Woods's co.. Col. Jonathan Read's (Ist)
regt. of guards ; ser-rice from April 2, 1778, to July 4, 1778, guarding troops of
convention at Cambridge ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; muster rolls dated Cambridge,
May 9, and June 1, 1778; engageraent, 3 months from April 2, 1778.
LoNNON, Edom, Fitchburg (also given Winchendon). Private, Capt. James Burt's
CO., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 10,
1776; service, 2 raos. 26 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1778] ; also.
Private, 3d ce., Col. Thomas MarshaU's (10th) regt. ; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 7, 1779; residence, Winchendon;
credited to town of Winchendon ; reported discharged Dec. 7, 1779 ; also, Capt.
WUUam Warner's (Oth) co., Col. Marshall's regt. ; muster roUs for Jan. and
AprU, 1779, dated West Point ; enUsted Dec. 7, 1776 ; enlistraent, 3 years.
LoNNON, Willlam, Murrayfield (Chester). Private, Capt. Ebenezer Webber's co..
Col. Jehu FeUows's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1 , 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ;
service, 1 me. 7 days ; also, Capt. Ezra Badlam's co.. Col. Richard Gridley's
(Artillery) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp
at SewaU's Point, Nov. 21, 1776.
LoNNOx, Cornelius. Private, Capt. John Wood's (6th) co., 38th regt. coramanded by
Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin ; pay abstract for Sept., 1775, dated Chelsea.
Lonnux, Cornelius. List of raen belonging to Capt. John Wood's co. who took the
oath in Middlesex Co. May 27, 1776, required by Congress to be taken by the
Mass. array,
Lonon, WiLLiiM, Murrayfield (Chester). Capt. Ezra Badlam's train of artUlery;
return dated Roxbury Camp, June 23, 1775 ; said Lonon enUsted out ol Capt.
Webber's ce.. Col. Fellows's regt., June 8, 1776; aho, Matross, Capt. Ezra Bad-

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Lonon, William, continued.
lam's CO., Col. Richard Gridley's (ArtUlery) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1776 ; enUsted June 8, 1775 ; service, 1 rao. 26 days ; also, corapany return dated
SewaU's Point, Oct. 8, 1775; also, Capt. Stephen Badlam's CO., Col. Knox's
(Artillery) regt. stationed near Boston ; service probably rendered between Jan.
1, 1776, and AprU -, 1776, as per a certificate dated Dec. 14, 1839.
LoNSON, Samuel. Capt. Archelaus Towne's ce.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt.;
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 20, 1776.
Lonun, Edom. Capt. James Burt's co.. Col. Whitcorab's regt. ; order for advance pay,
signed by said Lonun aud others, dated Carabridge, June 3, 1776.
LooBDiL, Simon. Private, Capt. Stephen Sraith's ce., Col. Benjamin Simons's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 20, 1777; service, 7
days, in Northern department. Roll dated Hancock.
LooGE, Jonathan, Exeter. List oi men belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherman's co. who
took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 24, 1775, required by Congress te be taken
by the Mass. army ; also, receipt for advance pay, dated Carabridge Carap, June
28, 1775, signed by said Looge aud others belonging te Capt. Isaac Sherman's
CO. ; aho. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherman's (4th) ce., Lieut. Col. Loararai Bald
win's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt. ; pay abstract lor Aug., 1775, dated Camp at
Sewall's Point; aho, company return dated Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26,
1775; o^so, pay abstract for Sept., 1775, dated Sewall's Point; aho. Corporal,
Capt. Isaac Sherman's co., Cel. Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; pay abstractfor Feb., 1776 ;
also, (late) Capt. Sherman's co.. Col. Baldwin's regt. ; pay abstracts ior April-
June, 1776, dated Carap at New York; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's ce., Col.
Baldwin's regt. ; pay roll made up for the year 1776, dated Exeter, Feb. 22, 1777 ;
reported discharged 300 miles frora horae ; amount due ler raileage, etc, receipted
ler by Nathaniel Thing.
Looge, Moses, Exeter. Filer, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's (4th) co., Lieut. Col. Loarami
Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 3Sth regt.; pay abstract ior Aug., 1775, dated
Camp at Sewall's Point ; said Looge allowed wages irora Aug. 7, 1775 ; also, com
pany return dated Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26, 1775 ; aho, pay abstract ior
Sept., 1775, dated Sewall's Point; also, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's CO., Cel. Baldwin's
(26th) regt. ; pay abstract ler Feb., 1776; also, (late) Capt. Sherraan's co., Col.
Baldirin's regt. ; pay abstracts lor April-June, 1776, dated Camp at New York.
Looge, Noah. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co., Cel. Loararai Baldwin's (26th)
regt.; pay abstract lor Feb., 1776; aho, (late) Capt. Sherraan's CO., Col. Bald
win's regt. ; pay abstracts ior April-June, 1776, dated Camp at New York ; aho,
list ol men belonging to (late) Capt. Sherman's CO., 26th regt., who were enUsted
by the several officers ol said company, as returned by Lieut. Caleb Robinson,
dated New York, July 5, 1776; also, Capt. Caleb Robinson's Co., Col. Baldwin's
regt. ; pay roll made up for the year 1776, dated Exeter, Feb. 22, 1777 ; reported
discharged 400 miles from horae ; araount due for raileage, etc., receipted for by
Nathaniel Thing; also, order dated Exeter, April 16, 1778, signed by said Looge
and others belonging to Capt. Robinson's CO., Col. Baldwin's regt., for all raoney
due.
Look,  . [This narae also appears under the forra of Lock, Locke, Looke, Louch,
Louke, Luke.]
Look, Adam, Rochester. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Array from
2d Rochester CO., 4th Plyraouth Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Nathaniel Ham-
raond to Col. Ebenezer Sprout, ol Middleborough ; residence, Rochester ; engaged
lor town ol Rochester ; joined Capt. Isaac Pope's co., Col. Shepard's regt. ; terra,
3 years (also given during war) ; aho, list of raen raustered between May 14 and
May 26, 1777, by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plyraouth Co. ; Col. Putnara's

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Look, Ad.am, continued.
regt. ; age, 50 yrs. ; enlisted by Capt. Pope ; also, Private, Capt. Isaac Pope's co..
Col. AVUliam Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
May IS, 1777, to March 10, 1778 ; reported died March II, 1778 ; also, Col. Shep
ard's regt. ; return oi men enlisted by Capt. Isaac Pope [year not given] ; mus
tered by State and Continental Muster Masters.
Look, Daniel. Private, Capt. John Hall's detachment; enUsted Aug. 14, 1777; dis
charged Aug. 19, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; detachment drafted irora militia lor ser
vice at Machias; aho, Capt. John HaU's detachment, Col. Foster's (Lincoln Co.)
regt. ; discharged Sept. 29, 1777 ; service, 4 days ; detachment marched to Machias
and there did duty when British ships lay In the harbor.
Look, ElijjLh. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's co. ; enUsted Jan. 18, 1776 ; service to
Nov. 21, 1776, 10 mes. 4 days ; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard for de
fence of seacoast; also, Lieut. Jeremiah Manter's detachment; service frora Nov.
20, 1776, te Dec. 31, 1776, 1 me. 10 days ; detachraent stationed at Martha's Vine
yard.
Look, Jacob, Ashburnham. Private, Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Rufus Putnara's
Sth (also given 4th) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service Irom May
26, 1777, to Nov. 9, 1777 ; reported died Nov. 9, 1777 ; also, same co. aud regt. ;
return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778 ; residence, Ashburnham ; enUsted ler town ol
Lnnenburg ; raustered by Col. Barret.
Look, James. Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's co. ; enlisted Jan. 18, 1776 ; service, 7
mos. 14 days ; corapany stationed at Martha's Vineyard lor delence ol seacoast.
Look, John. Certificate dated Rochester, Jan. 5, 1779, signed by Capt. Isaac Pope,
certifying that said Look and others belonging te Capt. Nathaniel Hararaond's
CO. who were dralted in 1778 lor the terra ol 9 months had joined said Capt. Pope's
CO., Cel. Shepard's regt. ; also, Private, Capt. Isaac Pope's CO., Col. WiUiara Shep
ard's (3d) regt. ; muster roUs lor July, Aug., Oct., and Nov., 1778, March and
AprU, 1779, dated Carap at Providence; enlisted Aug. I, 1778; enlistment, 9
months; reported sick in hospital iu Oct. and Nov., 1778; discharged May
5, 1779.
Look, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Nathan Sraith's ce. ; enlisted Jan. 18, 1776; service
to Nov. 21, 1776, 10 mos. 4 days ; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard lor
delence ol seacoast.
Look, Lot. Private, Capt. Nathan Sraith's co. ; enlisted Oct. 9, 1775 ; service to Dec.
1, 1775, I mo. 25 days; corapany stationed at Martha's Vineyard for delence el
seacoast.
Look, Noah (also given Noah, Jr.), Conway. Descriptive list ol raen raised to rein
force the Continental Array for the term ol 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ei June
5, 1780, returned as received ei Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John
Glover, at Springfield, July 16, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion,
dark ; engaged ior town ol Conway ; marched to camp July 16, 1780, under cora
raand ol Lieut. Zebulon King ; also, Ust el men raised for the 6 months service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the
town of Conway raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched
July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 10, 1780; service, 5 mos. 3 days, induding travel
(160 railes) horae.
Look, Noah. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Rice's co., Col. Israel Chapen's (3d) regt.;
enUsted Oct. 27, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; serrice, 1 mo. 2 days, at
Claverack, including 6 days (120 miles) travel heme.
Look, Samuel, Rochester. Private, Capt. Earl Clap's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotten's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775.

934 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Look, Thomas. Private, Capt. Benjamin Bates's CO., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 24, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 1 me. 10 days ; regi
ment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Looke, Cheney. Private, Capt. Benjarain Sraith's co. ; service frora June 1, 1776, to
Sept. 1, 1776, 3 mos.; company stationed at Martha's Vineyard for defence of
seacoast.
Looke, Noah. Private, Capt. Benjarain Smith's ce. ; service from Sept. 1, 1776, to
Nov. 21, 1776, 2 raos. 21 days ; corapany stationed at Martha's Vineyard for
deience oi seacoast.
Looker, Jonas, Sudbury. Private, Capt. Sarauel Patch's CO., Col. WUliara Prescott's
regt. ; corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported killed June 17, 1776.
LooJiAS, Jajies. Capt. Asa Barns's co. ; service, 16 days ; company marched to Man
chester July 13, 1777, on an alarm. [See James Thomas.]
LooMER, Charles, Partridgefield (Peru). List of men raised by the town of
Southampton to serve in the Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Lemuel
Poraeroy aud the Selectraen; residence, Parteidgefield ; joined Capt. Cleaveland's
CO., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years; oiio. Private, Capt. Ephraim Cleavland's
CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay acconnts for serrice
from AprU 26, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; oZso, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Cel. Michael Jack
son's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April
26, 1780.
LoojiER, Charles. Private, Capt. William Fletcher's CO., Col. Simons's regt.; en
listed Oct. 13, 1780 ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Pawlet.
LoojiER, Charles. Private, Capt. Joseph Peirce's ce., Cel. Asa Barns's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 28, 1781 ; service, 10 days ; corapany marched on au
alarm at the Northward by order ol Gen. Fellows.
LooJiER, Charles. Sergeant; pay roll et part el Capt. Jonathan Thayer's co., Col.
Barns's regt., which raarched to Stillwater on an alarm ; entered service Oct. 14,
1781 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1781 ; serrice, 16 days. Roll dated Partridgefield.
Loojier, Frederick. Private ; pay roll ol part of Capt. Jonathan Thayer's Co., Col.
Barns's regt., which marched to Stillwater on an alarm ; enUsted Oct. 14, 1781 ;
discharged Od. 30, 1781 ; service, 16 days. Roll dated Partridgefleld.
Loojier, Joseph, Partridgefield (Peru). Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co.. Col.
John Patterson's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 10, 1776;
service, 2 mos. 27 days; also, compauy return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, receipt
for bounty coat dated Nov. 13, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Nathan Watkins's co.,
Col. Edmund Phinney's regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec.
8, 1776; enUsted Jan. I, 1776; reported sick in general hospital; also, llst ot raen
raised by the town ot Murrayfield to serve in the Continental Array, as returned
by Capt. James Black ; residence, Partridgefield ; joined Capt. Keep's ce., Col.
Shepard's regt. ; terra, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Caleb Keep's ce.. Col. WU
liara Sheppard's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from March 3,
1777, to Oct. 30, 1778 ; reported deceased ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; return dated
Jan. 31, 1778; reported deserted March 4, 1777; also, (late) Capt. Keep's co.
coraraanded by Lieut. John Wright, Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roll lor
July and Aug., 1778; aho, (late) Capt. Keep's Co., Cel. Shepard's regt.; rauster
roll lor Oct., 1778, dated Providence; reported died Oct. 31, 1778.
LooMER, Joseph. Private, Capt. Sarauel Clark's Co., in a detachment irom Col. Bar
nabas Sears's regt.; enUsted Jnly 18, 1781; discharged Nov. 2, 1781; service, 3
mes. 21 days, " up the Mohawk River," including 5 days (100 miles) travel home ;
regiraent raised ler 3 raonths. Roll sworn to In Berkshire Co.

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Loomer, Joseph. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Strong's co. ol volunteers, 2d Harapshire
Co. regt. ; service against the insurgents at Hadley June 13, 1782, and at North
ampton May 6, June 15, and June 16, 1782, 4 days, by order ol Elisha Porter,
Sheriff; corapany marched lor support ot the governraent at Springfleld, Northamp
ton, and Hadley.
Loomes, Andrew. Lieutenant, Capt. John Spoor's co., Cel. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ;
entered service Oct. 12, 1781; discharged Oct. 23, 1781; service, U days; com
pany ordered to raarch te Barnes Heiths in Stillwater on an alarra.
Loomes, Michael, Egremont. Ensign, Capt. William Bacon's ce. ; return ol officers
ol Col. John Fellows's regt., dated Roxbury Carap, May 31, 1776; ordered in
Provincial Congress at AVatertown June 7, 1775, that ceramissions be deUvered
said officers ; receipt lor above commissions, dated Camp at Roxbury, June 10,
1775, and signed by Col. John Fellows ; also, Ensign, Capt. Willlam Beacon's
CO., Col. John Fellows's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8,
1776; service, 3 mos. I day.
Loomis,  . [This name also appears under the iorm oi Lanes, Loraas, Lomes,
Lomis, LorauB, Loemas, Loomes, Loomiss, Lurais, Lummis.]
Loomis, Aaron. Private, Capt. John Spoor's ce., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire Ce.)
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1777 ; service, 31 days ; com
pany marched to StiUwater ; roll certifled at Sheffield by Brig. Gen. John FeUows.
Loomis, Ajiasa. Conductor, Col. Cheever's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts
raade up ler the year 1780.
Loomis, Amos, South-wick. Private, Capt. Silas Fowler's (Southwick) co. el Minute-
raen, which raarched April 21, 1775, iu response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775, te
Roxbnry; arrived at Roxbury AprU 29, 1775, and joined Col. Danielson's regt. ;
serrice, 11 days ; reported enlisted Into Capt. Lebbeus Ball's co. April 30, 1775 ;
aho, Capt. Lebbeus Ball's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; muster roll dated
Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 29, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 10 days ; aho, corapany
return dated Camp at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order ler bounty coat or Its
equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 25, 1776.
Loomis, Andrew. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Ephraira Fitch's I2th, also given Uth (Egre
raont) CO., 1st Berkshire Co. regt. ol Mass. raUitia ; Ust ot officers chosen in said
corapany May -, 1776, as retnrned by Mark Hopkins, dated Great Barrington,
June 3, 1776 ; ordered in Council June 8, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ;
reported coraraissioned June 8, 1776 ; also. Lieutenant, Capt. Enoch Noble's ce.,
Cel. John Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service Aug. 1, 1777 ; discharged
Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 20 days ; corapany marched to Bennington by order el
Brig. Gen. Fellows and Committee ol Salety at request ol Gen. Stark ; roll certi
fied at Sheffield.
Loomis, Andrew. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshure
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 19, 1777 ; service, 31 days ;
company raarched to Stillwater. Roll certified at Sheffield by Brig. Gen. John
Fellows.
Loomis, Asel. Return el 3 and 6 months raen raised In Hampshure Co. from (late)
Col. Moseley's regt. by order ol Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson) , dated Harap
shire Co., Oct. 26, 1780 ; Capt. Leonard's ce. ; engaged lor town ol West Spring
field; terra, 3 raonths.
Loomis, Benaiah, Egreraont. Private, Capt. John Holras's co. ol Minute-men, Cel.
John FeUows's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response te the alarm ol
April 19, 1775; service, 17 days; also, Capt. William Bacon's Co., Col. John
Fellows's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. I day; also, corapany return dated Dorchester, Od. 6, 1775; reported on

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Loomis, Benaiah, continued.
lurlough ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In raoney dated Dorches
ter, Dec. 19, 1775.
Loomis, Benjamin, West Springfield. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's co. ei Minute-
raen, which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra ol April 19, 1775;
service, I mo. 6 days ; also, pay roll el part oi Capt. Preserved Leonard's CO.,
Lieut. Cel. Timothy Robbinson's detachraent from 3d Hampshire Co. regt.;
raarched Oct. 21, 1776 ; service, 28 days, including travel (160 miles) horae ; com
pany marched to reinforce Northern army.
Loomis, Benjamin. Corporal, Capt. John Spoor's ce., Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Ce.) regt.; entered service Sept. 19, 1777; discharged Oct. 19, 1777; service, 31
days ; company marched to Stillwater. Roll certified at Sheffield by Brig. Gen.
John Fellows.
Loomis, Benjamin. Sergeant, Capt. Roswell Downing's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; entered service Sept. 19, 1777; discharged Oct. 19, 1777; serrice,
31 days, at Stillwater. Roll certified at Sheffield by Brig. Gen. John Fellows.
Loojiis, Caleb. List of men, dated Brookfield, June 30, 1778, showing service credited
to them, respectively, as returned by the coraraittee chosen to raake an average of
the service rendered te the credit of the 3d Precinct of Brookfield ; total amount
of service rendered made to average 5^ months for each single pell in said precinct ;
said Loomis credited with 3 J mos. service ; also, receipt dated Brookfield, Oct. 20,
1779, for bounties paid said Loomis and ethers by the Selectmen to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra ol 3 raonths, agreeable to resolve oi Oct. 9, 1779 ;
also. Private, Capt. Joseph Richardson's co., Cel. Sarauel Denny's regt. ; enUsted
Od. 19, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; serrice, 1 rao. 12 days, at Claverack,
Including 7 days (140 railes) travel horae ; regiment raised lor 3 months ; roll
sworn te iu Worcester Co.
Loomis, Daniel, Egreraont (also given Sheffield). Private, Capt. John Holras's co.
ol Minute-raen, Col. John Fellows's regt., which raarched April 21, 1776, iu re
sponse te the alarm el April 19, 1776; ser-rice, I me. 3 days; aho, Capt. Peter
IngersoU's ce.. Col. David Brewer's regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
Usted May 24, 1775 ; service, 2 mos., 1 week, 5 days ; also, Capt. IngersoU's CO.,
Col. Rulus Putnam's (late Brewer's) 9th regt. ; order ior bounty coat or Its equiv
alent in money dated Nov. 18, 1775.
Loomis, Daniel. Private, Capt. Ames Rathbun's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's de
tachment ot Berkshire Co. railitia ; rauster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ;
enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March IS, 1777.
Loomis, Daniel. Capt. John King's co., Col. Jehu Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enlisted June 29, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; serrice, 23 days, under Gen.
Skyler (Schuyler).
Loojiis, Daniel. Sergeant, Capt. Enoch Noble's co., Cel. Jehu Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; entered service Aug. 1, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 20, 1777 ; service, 20
days ; company marched to Bennington by order ol Brig. Gen. Fellows and Com
mittee of Safety at request of Gen. Stark, Roll certified at Sheffield.
Loomis, Daniel. Private, Capt. Peter Porter's ce., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enlisted Sept. 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 8, 1777 ; service, 16 days ; company
called out by order of Maj. Gen. Gates, marched to Benningten, thence escorted
169 prisoners to Springfield by order of Gen. Lincoln.
Loomis, Daniel. Sergeant, Capt. John Spoor's CO., Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt.; en
tered service Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1781 ; service, II days ; company
ordered to march to Barnes Heiths in Stillwater on an alarm.

m THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 937
Loomis, Edward. Sergeant, Capt, Nathan Sargeant's co,, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; detached July 2, 1778 ; service te July 17, 1778, 15 days, at AVinter Hill.
Loomis, Elijah. Private, Capt. Abijah Rowlee's ce. ; corapany return endorsed "July
6 1775."
Loomis, Enos. Corporal, Capt. SUas Fowler's co., Cel. David Mosely's regt. ; engaged
June 12, 1782; discharged June 17, 1782; service, 7 days; compauy probably
raounted aud stationed at Springfleld and Northarapton lor defence et the gov
ernment. Roll sworn to at AVestfield.
Loomis, Ezra. Private, Capt. David Wheler's co. ; service, 6 days ; company raarched
frora Lanesborough to Meloomscuyck Aug. 14, 1777, on an alarra ; also, Capt.
David Wheeler's CO., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's regt.; service, 8 days; corapany
marched Irom Lanesborough to Manchester Oct. 12, 1780.
Loojiis, Ezra. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co.. Col, John Ashley, Jr,'s regt. ; enUsted
Oct. 12, I78I ; discharged Oct. 23, I78I ; service, II days ; company ordered to
raarch te Barnes Heiths in Stillwater en an alarra.
Loomis, Ezra, 2d. Private, Capt. John Spoor's co.. Col. John Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 20, I78I ; service, 8 days ; corapany
ordered to march te Barnes Heiths in Stillwater on an alarm.
Loomis, Israel, Palmer. List ol men raised to serve iu the Continental Army frora
Capt. Aaron Graves's co.. Col. Pyncheon's regt.; residence, Palraer; engaged tor
town el Palraer; joined Capt. Seward's CO., Col. Crane's regt.; term, 3 years;
also, list oi men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk Co.,
dated Boston, April 27, 1777 ; Col. Crane's regt. ; aho. Corporal, Capt. Thomas
Seward's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
lor service frora March 20, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 16 mos. II
days as Mafross, 18 mos. as Corporal ; also, Matross, same co. and regt. ; muster
roll ler Sept., 1777 ; reported ou command at the Northward ; also, pay roll ol a
detachraent oi artUlery coramanded by Lieut. James Hall, Cel. Jehu Crane's
regt., lor Nov. and Dec, 1777, detachment having served and received pay in
Northern department to the last el Oct., 1777; aho, Gunner, Capt. Seward's ce..
Col. Crane's regt. ; rauster roll lor May, 1778, dated Carap Valley Forge ; also,
Sergeant, sarae co. and regt. ; Continentai Army pay accounts Ior service Irom
Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated Carap New AVindsor,
Jan. 12, 1780 [1781] ; Capt. Thomas Seward's CO., 3d ArtiUery regt. ; rank, Ser
geant; age, 24 yrs. ; statnre, 5 ft. 74 in. ; complexion, light; re-engaged Nov. 28,
1779, by Lieut. Price ior the war.
Loomis, Israel, Southwick. Private, Capt. SUas Fowler's (Southwick) co. ot Minute-
men, which marched April 21, 1776, in response to the alarm ol April 19, 1775,
to Roxbury; arrived at Roxbury April 29, 1775, and joined Col. Danielson's
regt. ; service, 21 days ; reported dismissed at Roxbury and returned horae.
Loomis, Israel. Private, Capt. Abijah Rowlee's ce. ; compauy return endorsed " July
6 1775."
Loomis, Israel. Private, Capt. David Mosley's co., Col. Jehu Mosley's (Hampshire
Co.) regt.; enlisted Oct. 21, 1776; returned Nov. 1, 1776; service, 12 days; cora
pany raarched under coraraand el Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson te reinforce
Northern army. Roll dated Westfield.
Loomis, Israel. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; arrived
at camp June 23, 1778 ; discharged Jan. 27, 1779 ; service, 7 mos. 22 days, at North
river, N. Y., Induding 3 days to prepare lor carap and 14 days (280 railes) travd
out and horae; regiraent raised lor 8 raonths; aho, orders on Lieut. Potter, Pay
master, Col. Wood's regt., payable to Lieut. Winchel, dated Continental VUlage,
Jan. 22, 1779, signed by said Loomis, for wages for Oct., 1778-Jan., 1779.

938 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loomis, Jacob, Egremont (also given Great Barrington). Return of men raised for
Continental service ; residence, Egremont ; engaged for town ot Egremont ; joined
Capt. AVarrin's Co., Col. Baley's regt.; term, 3 years; aho, Fifer, Oth co., Col.
Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora AprU 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Isaac Warren's (6th) co., Cel. John BaUey's regt.;
corapany return dated Carap Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; raustered by County
Muster Master; aho, (late) Capt. Warren's (6th) CO., Col. Bailey's regt.; return
of raen who were in carap on or belore Aug. 16, 1777, and who had not been absent
subsequently except on lurlough, etc. ; also, Major's CO., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts ler serrice irora Jan. 1, 1780, to AprU 15, 1780 ; resi
dence, Great Barrington.
Loomis, James. Private, Capt. Joseph Barns's CO., Cel. Benjarain Symonds's (Berk
shire Co.) regt.; enlisted April 26, 1777; discharged May 19, 1777; serviee, 24
days ; company called out by order ol Maj. Gen. Gates and marched to Saratoga.
Boll sworn to belore Chairman of Committee of Lanesborough.
Loojiis, Jajies. Private, Capt. David AVheler's co. ; service, 6 days ; company marched
from Lanesborough to Meloorascuyck Aug. 14, 1777, en an alarra.
Loojiis, James, Jr. Private, Capt. Ebenezer NeweU's CO., Cel. Symonds's regt. ; ser
vice, 21 days ; company raarched from Lanesborough to Manchester, July 9, 1777,
on an alarra. Roll certified at Lanesborough.
Loomis, Joel. List of raen raustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by Tru
raan Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. ; terra, 3 years or during war.
Loomis, John. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmor's Co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt. ;
enUsted Aug. 26, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 14 days, includ
ing 10 days (190 railes) travel home; company raised te serve with Northern
army until Nov. 30, 1777. Roll sworn to in Harapshire Co.
Loojiis, John. Private, Capt. Ephraim Chapin's co.. Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; euUsted Aug. 15 (also given Aug. 23), 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 22 (also given 3 mos. 14) days, under Gen. Gates In Northern depart
ment, including 7 days (146 miles) travel home ; order for payment of amount of
roll, dated Springfield and signed by Capt. Chapiu.
Loomis, John. Private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards ;
euUsted Aug. 10, 1778 ; discharged Jan. 1, 1779 ; service, 4 raos. 24 days ; regiment
detached frora Hampshire Ce. miUtia to guard stores at Springfield and Brook
field for 6 months frora July 1, 1778. Roll dated Springfield.
Loomis, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joel Stevens's CO., Cel. David Roseter's regt.;
enlisted Oct. 12, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 26, 1781 ; service, 13 days, on an alarm at
Saratoga. Roll dated Pittsfield.
Loojiis, Joseph. Private, Capt. David Wheler's ce. ; service, 6 days ; company
marched from Lanesborough to Meloorascuyck Aug. 14, 1777, on an alarm; also,
Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Benjarain Siraonds's regt. ; serrice, 8 days ; com
pany raarched frora Lanesborough te Manchester, Oct. 12, 1780.
Loomis, Josiah. Private, Capt. Levi Ely's CO., Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted July
20, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 22, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. II days, induding 8 days (160
miles) travel horae ; regiraent raised for 3 raonths.
Loojiis, Josiah, Jr. (also given Joseph). Druraraer, Capt, Jehu Spoor's ce., Col.
Jehu Ashley, Jr.'s regt. ; euUsted Oct. 12, 1781 ; dlBcharged,Oct. 28, 1781 ; service,
16 days ; corapany ordered to raarch to Barnes Heiths iu Stillwater on an alarm.
Loomis, Justus, West Springfield. Private, Capt. Reuben Munn's ce.. Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract for raUeage, dated Roxbury, Sept. 17, 1776 ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; pay abstrad for raUeage, etc., dated Boston, Nov. 26, 1776 ; mile
age (100 raUes) allowed said Loorais ; also, Corporal, Capt. John Morgan's co.,

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Loomis, Justus, continued.
Cel. Ruggles AVoodbridge's regt.; enlisted Aug. 24 (also given Sept. 10), 1777;
serrice, 1 rao. 22 days, in Northern depai-tment ; said Loomis, with others, reported
as having deserted Oct. 27, 1777, and pay not allowed.
Loomis, Luther, Palmer. Return of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army
trom Capt. Aaron Graves's Co., Col. Pyncheon's regt., dated Palraer, Feb. 9,
1778 ; residence, Palmer ; engaged for town ot Palmer ; joined Capt. Abby's co. ;
term, 3 years.
Loomis, Michael, Egremont. Lieutenant, Capt. Jehu Holms's co. ot Minute-men,
Col. John FeUows's regt., w;hich marched April 21, 1776, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775; ser-sice, 17 days; afeo. Ensign, Capt. AVilliam Bacon's co., Col.
John Fellows's regt. ; company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 6, 1775.
Loomis, Nathaniel, Susquehannah. List of men raustered between Jan. 20, 1777, aud
June 1, 1778, by Truraan AVheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co.; Capt.
Alvord's CO,, Col. Shepard's regt.; terra, 3 years or during war; a/so, descriptive
list et deserters from Cel. WUliara Shepard's (4th) regt. raade np fr-om Jan. 1,
1777, te June 1, 1780 ; Capt. Larned's co. ; age, 35 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; com
plexion, Ught ; hair, dark ; resideuce, Susquehannah ; term, 3 years ; deserted Dec.
21, 1777 ; reported left regiment at Valley Forge, last heard of with the Indians.
Loomis, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's (7th) co. of volunteers, 2d
Hampshire Co. regt. ; service, 3 days, against the insurgents at Northampton
June 15, 16, and 17, 1782.
Loomis, Nehemiah. Private, 1st Lieut, Solomon Stevens's detachment from Capt, SUas
Fowler's co,. Col, John Mosley's (Hampshire Co,) regt,; enlisted Oct. 21, 1776;
returned Nov. 17, 1776 ; service, 28 days ; company marched under comraand of
Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson to reinforce Northern array. Roll dated Southwick.
Loomis, Nehemiah. Private, Capt. Silas Fowler's CO., Col. David Mosely's regt.; en
listed June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 17, 1782 ; service, 7 days ; company prob
ably mounted and stationed at Springfield and Northampton for defence of the
government. Roll sworn to at Westfleld.
Loomis, Noah, Southwick. Private, Capt. Silas Fowler's (Southwick) co. ot Minute-
raen, which marched April 21, 1775, iu response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to
Roxbury ; arrived at Roxbury April 29, 1775, and joined Col. Danielson's regt. ;
service, II days ; reported enlisted into Capt. Lebbeus Ball's co. April 30, 1775.
Loomis, Noah. Receipt dated Sheffield, Aug. 28, 1780, for bounty paid said Loomis by
Capt. Roswell Downing, on behalf of the town of Sheffield, to serve In the Conti
nental Array for the terra ot 3 raonths.
Loomis, Phineas. Private, Capt. William Fellows's ce. of matrosses. Col. John Ash
ley's (Berkshfre Ce.) regt.; enUsted Oct. 15, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; ser
vice, 4 days ; company marched to the Northward on an alarm at the time Forts
George and Ann were taken by the eneray.
Loomis, Roger. Private, Capt. Abijah Savage's ce., Col. Henry Sherburne's regt. ;
muster roll dated Rhode Island, Aug. 21, 1778; enlisted April 20, 1777; enUst
ment, 3 years ; reported sick at Bolton.
Loomis, Sajiuel. Private, Capt. Abijah Savage's ce.. Col. Henry Sherburne's regt.;
muster reU dated Rhode Island, Aug. 21, 1778; enlisted April 23, 1777; enlist
ment, 3 years.
Loomis, Solomon. Private, Capt. Daniel CadweU's co., Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Roliin-
son's detachraent of Hampshire Co. railitia ; rauster roll dated Garrison at Ticon
deroga, Feb. 24, 1777 ; enUstment te expire March 25, 1777 ; aho, sarae co. and
detachraent; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776; discharged AprU 2, 1777; service, 99 days,
at Ticonderoga ; roU dated Springfleld.

940 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loomis, Solomon. Private, Capt. Jaraes Shaw's co. ; enlisted Sept. 24, 1777 ; dis
charged Oct. 18, 1777; service, 32 days, with Northern army, including travel
(140 miles) horae ; corapany detached frora Col. Pynchion's regt. and ordered to
join array under Gen. Gates for 30 days, unless sooner discharged.
Loojiis, Solojion. Descriptive list of raen raised te reinforce the Continental Array
for the term ot 6 raonths, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of Oth Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 6, 1780; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, ruddy;
engaged for town of Springfield ; arrived at Springfield Jnly 6, 1780 ; marched to
camp July 6, 1780, under comraand ot Lieut. Taylor, ol 2d Mass. regt. ; also, pay,
roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Springfield for service in the Conti
nental Array during 1780 ; marched to carap July 5, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 14,
1780 ; service, 5 mos. 16 days, including travel (120 miles) horae.
Loomis, Uriah. Private, Lieut. Enoch Cooper's co., Col. David Leonard's regt. ; en
Usted May 28, 1777 ; discharged July 15, 1777 ; serrice, 49 days, on expedition to
Ticonderoga ; corapany raised for 2 months ; also, pay roll of part of Capt. Nathan
Rowle's CO., Col. John Mosley's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 21, 1777 ; discharged Oct, 17,
1777 ; service, 1 rao. 3 days, en expedition to Northern departraent, including
travel home ; roll sworn to in Harapshire Ce.
Loomis, Wyman. List of raen, dated Brookfield, June 30, 1778, shewing ser-rice cred
ited to thera, respectively, as returned by the committee chosen to make an
average of the service rendered to the credit of the 3d Precinct of Brookfield ; total
araount ol service rendered raade te average 54 raonths lor each single pell in said
precinct ; no service credited to said Loorais.
Loomis, Zadok. Corporal, Capt. Enoch Noble's ce., Cel. John Brown's regt, ; enlisted
June 29, 1777; discharged July 28, 1777; service, 30 days, with Northern army;
company ordered out by Gen, Fellows and Coraraittee ol Salety at request ol Maj.
Gen. Schuyler, Roll certified at Sheffield,
Loomiss, Abijah. Private, Lieut, Andrew Looraiss's detachment, Cel, Ashley's (Berk
shire Co.) regt. ; enlisted May 31, 1777 ; discharged June 3, 1777 ; service, 4 days ;
detachment marched to Ticonderoga by order ot Brig. Gen. Fellows on an alarm;
also, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Ce.) regt.; enUsted
July 8, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; serrice, 19 days; mileage (UO mUes)
allowed,
Loomiss, Ajiasa, Clerk, under Ezekiel Cheever, Comraissary ol Ordnance Stores;
pay roll lor July, 1777, certified at Boston; service, I mo,
Loomiss, Andrew, Private, Capt, Ephraira Fitch's co.. Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire
Ce.) regt. ; enlisted July 15, 1776 ; discharged July 25, 1776 ; service, 10 days ;
company marched to the Highlands, N. Y., ou au alarm.
Loomiss, Andrew. Lieutenant, in command oi a detachraent, Cel. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; entered service May 31, 1777; discharged June 3, 1777; service, 4
days ; detachment marched to Ticonderoga by order ol Brig. Gen. Fellows on an
alarra ; aho. Lieutenant, in coraraand ol a corapany, Cel. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 4 days; corapany
called out on the alarra at Bennington ot Oct. 14, 1780.
Loomiss, Andrew, Jr. Private, Capt, Ephraira Fitch's CO., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted July IS, 1776; discharged Aug. 3, 1776; serrice, 19 days;
corapany marched te the Highlands, N. Y., on an alarm.
LeoJiiss, Benaiah. Capt. Ephraim Fitch's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enUsted July 8, 1777; discharged July 27, 1777; service, 19 days; mileage (UO
miles) allowed.

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Loojiiss, Benjamin. Corporal, Capt. Ephraim Fitch's CO., Col. Hopkins's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; euUsted July 15, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 3, 1776 ; service, 19 days ;
company marched to the Highlands, N. Y., on an alarm.
Loojiiss, Benjamin. Corporal, Lieut. Andrew Loomiss's detachment, Cel. Ashley's
(Berkshire Co.) regt,; enUsted May 31, 1777; discharged June 3, 1777; service, 4
days ; detachment marched te Ticonderoga by order oi Brig. Gen. Fellows en an
alarm.
Loomiss, Benjajiin. Corporal, Lieut. Andrew Loomiss's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 4 days; com
pany called out on the alarm at Beuningten ol Oct. 14, 1780.
Loomiss, Daniel. Capt. Ephraim Fitch's ce., Cel. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt. ;
enlisted July 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 25 days; mileage (74
mUes) allowed.
Loomiss, Ezra. Capt. Ephraira Fitch's co.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 19 days ; raileage (UO
railes) allowed.
Loojiiss, Ezra. Private, Lieut. Andrew Looraiss's ce., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; corapany
called out ou the alarra at Bennington el Oct. 14, 1780.
Loomiss, Ezra, 2d. Cipt. Ephraim Fitch's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enUsted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 19 days ; mUeage (UO
railes) allowed.
Loomiss, Jacob. Private, Lieut. Andrew Looraiss's ce.. Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Ce.)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ; corapany
called out on the alarra at Bennington ol Oct. 14, 1780.
Loomiss, Michael. Capt. Ephraira Fitch's ce., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.) regt.;
enUsted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 27, 1777 ; service, 19 days ; mUeage (110
mUes) allowed ; also, Private, Lieut. Andrew Looraiss's Co., Col. Ashley's (Berk
shure Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 17, 1780 ; service, 4 days ;
corapany called out on the alarm at Bennington el Oct. 14, 1780.
Loomiss, Zadok. Corporal, Capt. John King's co., Cel. Hopkins's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enUsted July 15, 1776 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1776 ; service, 20 days ; mUeage
out and horae (200 miles) allowed ; company raarched by order ol Brig. Gen. Fel
lows; aho. Private, Capt. Ephraira Fitch's CO., Col. Siraonds's detachraent el
Berkshire Co. militia ; mnster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ; enlisted Dec.
16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777.
Loordon, James, Barnstable. List ol men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as haring passed muster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Od. 25, 1780.
LeoRiNG, Daniel, Sudbury. Private, Capt. John Nixon's co. of Minute-raen, Col.
Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched en the alarm of April 19, 1775; serrice,
5 days.
LooRiNG, Thomas, Hatfield. Return ot men raised te serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Seth Murray's ce.. Col. Pomeroy's (Hampshire Co.) regt., endorsed
" 1777 ; " residence, Hatfield ; engaged for town ol Hatfield ; joined Capt. Day's
CO., Col. Alden's regt. ; term, during war ; aho, list ol men raised to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Capt. Joshua AVoodbridge, sworn to April 5,
1779.
LooTHBY, James. Descriptive llst ot officers and crew el the ship "Aurora" (pri
vateer), commanded by Capt. David Porter, dated Boston, June 16, 1781 ; age, 29
yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. '

942 iLA.SS.4.CHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lope, John, Nantucket (also giveu Bridgewater). Return ol men raised to serve in
the Continental Army from Capt. Nathan Alden's (9th) CO., Cel. Mitchell's (3d
Plymouth Co.) regt.; residence, Nantucket; engaged lor to-wn ol Bridgewater;
joined Capt. J. Allen's Co., Col. BaUey's regt,; term, 3 years; a/jo, list ol men
mustered between May 14 and May 26, 1777, by James Hatch, Mnster Master for
Plymouth Co. ; Col. BaUey's regt. , age, 24 yrs. ; residence, Bridgewater; enlisted
by Capt. .\Uen ; aho. Private, 3d co., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for serrice fr-om May 15. 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, (late1 Capt.
Jacob Allen's (3d) Co., Cel. Bailey's regt.; corapany return dated Carap A'.alley
Forge, Jan. 24, 177S ; aho, Capt. -idams Bailey's (late Capt. Jacob Allen's) CO.,
Col. BaUey's (2d) regt. ; muster roll made up from Jan. 1, 1777, to Jan. 1, 1780 ;
enUsted May 16, 1777; reported ti-ansferred to Capt. BaUey's co. Dec. 1, 1779;
also, Capt. Luther BaUey's ce., Col. Bailey's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; aho, descriptive list dated
West Point, Jan. 28, 1781 ; Capt. Luther BaUey's co., 2d Mass. regt. ; stature, 5
ft. 7 In.; complexion, black; hair, black; residence, Nantucket; euUsted Jan. 1,
1777, by Capt. Allen ; enUstment, during war.
Lopes, Toussaint. Receipt dated AA'alpole, Feb. 24, 1781, for bounty paid said Lopes
by Joseph Day, on behalf of the town ot Walpole, to serve in the Centiuental
-irmy dnring the war.
Lopez, Toussaint. Return of men raised in Suffolk Co. for Cgntinental serrice, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged lor town ol Walpole ; engaged March
24, 1781 ; terra, during war.
LoPTHRUP, Bacchus Simon. Order on Lieut. Poter (Potter), Paymaster ol Col.
AVood's regt., payable to James Walker, dated Granby, March 2, 1779, signed by
said Lepthrup, ior wages due ler serrice in the Contineutal -^-my.
LoRA, J.iMES, Falmouth. Return el raen raised te serve in the Continentel Array from
Col. Peter Noyes's (Ist Cumberland Co.) regt., dated Falraouth, Nov. 20, 1778;
residence, Falraouth ; engaged lor town el Falraouth ; joined Capt. Burbank's
CO., Col. Brewer's regt. ; terra, 3 yeai-s.
LoRAM, Pomp, Western (AVarren). Return ei men raised te serve in the Continental
Array trom Col. James Converse's (4th Worcester Ce.) regt., dated Brookfield,
Sept. IS, 1777; residence. Western; engaged lor town ol Western; joined Capt.
Cohen's (Coburn's) co., Cel. Nixson's (Nixon's) regt.; terra, 3 years.
Lord,  . [This narae also appears under the iorm ol Lard, Lared, Laud, Leard,
Leard, Lorde, Lorrd.]
Lord,  , Ipswich. Corporal, Capt. Daniel Rogers's ce., which marched ou the alarm
ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Lord, Aaron, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas Burnham's ce., which marched on the
alarm ot April 19, 1775; service, 3 days; aho, Capt. Robert Dodge's co., Col.
Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; pay abstract lor ti-avel allowance to camp and heme,
etc., sworn te Nov. 29, 1776; said Lord credited with allowance lor 2 days (42
raUes) fravel; corapany drafted irom Amesbury, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich,
Topsfleld, Wenhara, and Lynn.
Lord, A^vron. Corporal, Capt. Asa Prince's CO., Col. Danlorth Keyes's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 1, 1777; discharged Jan. 3, 1778; service, 5 raos. 4 days, at Rhode Island,
Including travel horae ; roll dated Danvers ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll
dated Providence, Dec 31, 1777.
Lord, Aaron. Private, Capt. AVilliam Spinney's co.. Col. Cogswell's regt.; enlisted
Oct. 19, 177S; discharged Dec. 5, I77S; service, 1 mo. 'il days, induding teavel
(80 miles) horae; company detached to guard and fortify port el Boston.

ISr THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 9J-3

Lord, Aaron (also given Aaron, Jr.). Sergeant. Capt. Siraeon Brown's co., Cel.
Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; engaged July 20, 177S ; service, 5 mos. 17 days, at Rhode
Island ; company discharged at East Greenwich ; regiraent raised in Essex and
York counties ; nitso, sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept.
17, aud Sept. 24, 177S ; also, same ce. and regt. ; muster rolls dated East Green
wich, Oct. 14, and Nov. 6, 1778; reported on coraraand tailoring; also, sarae co.
andregt.; musterroU sworn to at East Greenwich, Nov. 14, 1778; enUstment to
expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, certiflcate dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779, signed by Cel.
Nathaniel Wade, certifying that said Lord and others served in Capt. Siraeon
Brown's co,. Col, Wade's regt., at Providence until Jan. 1, 1779, to the credit of
the town of Ipswich, agreeable to resolve of June 10, 1778.
Lord, Aaron (also given Aaron, Jr.), Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's co.. Col.
Wade's regt. ; euUsted July 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; serrice, 3 mos. 17
days, induding 12 days (240 mUes) teavel home ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. te
reinforce Continental Array for 3 months ; roll dated Topsfield ; also, petition
dated Ipswich, Oct. 17. 1782, signed by said Lord and others, asking for wages
for 3 mos. service iu 1780 in Capt. Benjarain Gould's ce.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's
regt. ; petition endorsed " Nov'r 4th 1782 Withdraw,"
Lord, Abraham, Arundel, List of raen mustered by Nathaniel WeUs, Muster Master
for York Co., dated WeUs, May 23, 1777; Capt. Daniel MerrUl's CO., Col. Samuel
Brewer's regt. ; resideuce, Arundel ; enUstraent, 3 years ; reported received State
and Continental bounties ; aho, Private, Major's ce.. Col. Sprout's regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for serrice from May 16, 1777, to Dec, 31, 1779; also,
Capt, Daniel AlerriU's ce,, Cel, Samuel Brewer's regt, ; subsistence aUowed from
date of enUstment, May 15, 1777, to May 30, 1777 ; credited with 16 rations ; aho,
same ce, and regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Arundel ; engaged for
town of Arundel; mustered by Nathaniel Wells, at WeUs ; also. Major's co,, Cel,
Sprout's regt, ; Centiuental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan, 1, 1780, te
May 15, 1780,
Lord, Abraham, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas Burnham's co,, which marched on
the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; serrice, 3 days.
Lord, Abraham. Capt. Jesse Derraan's ce.. Col. James Scammon's (30th) regt. ;
order lor bounty coat er Its equivalent iu money dated Cambridge, Od. 27, 1775.
Lord, Abraham. Private, Capt. Daniel Scott's (Pownalborough) co.. Col. Joseph
North's regt. ; service frora Sept. 10, 1777, 2 days, deiending and retaking a mast-
ship loading iu Sheepscot river; company caUed out on an alarra.
Lord, Adam. Private, Capt. James Littlefield's ce,, (late) Col, Storer's regt, ; enlisted
Ang, 14, 1777; discharged Nov, 30, 1777 ; serrice, 123 days, with Northern army,
including 15 days (300 mUes) travel home ; company discharged at Quemau's
Heights ; also, Capt. Samuel Sayer's ce., commanded by Lieut. Samuel Y'^oung
subsequent to Aug. 3, 1779, (late) Maj. Littlefield's detachment el York Ce.
mUitia; enUsted July 7, 1779; discharged Sept. 6, 1779; serrice, 2 mos., on
Penobscot expedition.
Lord, Adam. Account dated Ipswich, rendered by the Selectraen, of bounties paid
said Lord and others to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 3 years,
agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; also, list el men raised iu Essex Co. tor
Continental ser-rice, agreeable to resolve el Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged ior town of
Ipswich ; engaged June 25, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Lord, Alexander. Private, Capt. Darid BeU's co., Lient. Col. Syrames detachment
of guards; enlisted Feb. 12, 1778; discharged May 12, 1778; serrice, 3 mos.,
nnder Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston.
Lord, Asa, Athol. Private, Capt. Josiah WUder's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt.
commanded by Maj. Daniel Clap; enUsted July 4, 1778; discharged July 15,

944 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, Asa, continued.
1778 ; service, 13 days, at Rutiaud Barracks ; company raised for 20 days serrice ;
roll dated Terapleton; also, Capt. Jotham Houghton's co. ; service from Nov. 3
to Nov. 19, 1778, 17 days ; company detached from Col. Nathan Sparhawk's (7th)
regt., Gen. Warner's brigade, to reinlorce guards at the barracks in Rutland
under Col. Jacob Garrish (Gerrish) aud to escort troops ol Saratoga convention
te Enfield, Conn. ; roll dated Petersham ; also, Capt. Ephraim Stearns's CO., Col.
John Rand's regt.; enUsted July 10, 1780; discharged Oct. II, 1780; service, 3
mos. 12 days, including 10 days (200 railes) travel heme; regiraent raised in
Worcester Ce. to serve ior 3 raonths; also, order payable to Maj. Ephraira
Stearns, dated Athol, AprU 20, 1782, signed by said Lord, lor wages, etc., lor 3
mos. service in Capt. Ephraim Stearns's CO., Col. Rand's regt., in 1780; aho.
Private, Capt. Jonathan Sibley's Co., Cel. Luke Drury's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 9,
1781 ; raarched Aug. 13, 1781 ; arrived at carap Aug. 22, 1781 ; discharged Nov.
13, 1781 ; service, 3 mes. 15 days. Including 10 days (200 miles) travel home ;
regiment raised lor 3 months.
Lord, Asa. Private, Capt. John Morgan's co. ; enlisted Dee. 27, 1777 ; discharged July
1, 1778; service, 6 mos. 4 days; compauy detached lrora.\,militia ol Hampshire
and Worcester counties to guard stores and magazines at Springfield and Brook
field.
Lord, Beamsley, Winchendon. Order for wages that may becorae due dated July 15,
1780, signed by said Lord and others who had been detached frora miUtia to rein
force the Contineutal Array for 3 months, payable to the Selectmen of Winchen
don ; aZso, Private, Capt. Ephraira Stearns's co.. Col. John Rand's regt. ; enlisted
Jnly 19, 1780 ; discharged Oct. II, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 4 days, Including 11 days
(214 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Worcester Ce. te serve for 3 months ;
also, receipt dated April 20, I78I, for bounties paid said Lord and ethers by the
town of AVinchendon te serve in the Continental Array for the term of 3 years ;
also, descriptive llst of raen raised in Worcester Ce. te serve in the Continental
Array, agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Super
intendent ; Capt. Wilder's CO., Col. Boynton's regt. ; age, 16 (also giveu 17) yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light; hair, brown (also given dark) ; occupation,
farraer ; engaged Jan. 5, I78I ; joined Capt. Zebulon King's ce., Lieut. Col.
Brooks's (7th) regt. ; term, 3 years ; also, Private, Capt. Zebulon King's CO.,
Lieut. Col. John Brooks's {7th) regt. ; muster rolls for Aug. aud Sept., 1781 ;
reported on command at Pine Ridge in Sept., I78I; also, muster rolls for Oct.,
1781-Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts; reported ou coraraand "up River" in Oct.
and Nov., 1781 ; also, rauster roll for Feb., 1782, dated Hutts and sworn to at
West Point; aho, 5th co.; entries dated Oct. 28, and Dec. 27, 1783, et orders for
wages for May-Sept., and 28 days iu Oct. [year net given] , appearing in a register
of orders accepted on account of wages, etc.
Lord, Benjamin, Arundel. Private, Capt. Jesse Derraan's CO., Col. James Scamraon's
(30th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; service, 3
mos.; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of pay to
last of July, 1775; also, Sergeant, Capt. Abel Moulton's Co., Cel. Jonathan Tit
corab's regt.; service from May 19, 1777, to Jnly 18, 1777, 61 days, at Rhode
Island; corapany raised for 2 raonths; roll sworn to at Boston.
Lord, Benjamin, Ipswich. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Centiuental
Array for the term ot 6 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, ol 6th Mass. regt.,
at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; coraplexion, light;
engaged for town ot Ipswich ; raarched to carap July 6, 1780, under coraraand of
Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. ; also, list of raen raised for the 6 raonths service
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; aho, pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town

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Lord, Benjamin, contimted.
ot Ipswich for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched June 28
1780; dischai-ged Dec. 18, 1780; service, 6 mes. 8 days, induding travel (240
miles) home.
Lord, Benjamin, Sanford. Private, Capt. Morgan Lewis's co., which raarched April
21, 1775, in response to the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lord, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; marched Jan. 22, 1776 ; service to
Nov. 25, 1776, 10 mos. S days ; compauy stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Co.,
for defence ot seacoast.
Lord, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Asa Prince's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.; en
listed Aug. I, 1777; discharged Jan. 3, 1778; ser-rice, 5 raos. 4 days, at Rhode
Island, including te'avel horae; roll dated Danvers; aho, sarae co. and regt.;
muster roll dated Providence, Dec. 31, 1777.
Lord, Benjamin (also given Benjajiin, Jr.). Private, Capt. Simeon Brown's co., Cel.
Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1778 ; service, 5 mos. 17 days, at Rhode
Island ; corapany discharged at East Greenwich ; regiraent raised in Essex and
York counties; aho, same co. and regt.; muster reUs dated East Greenwich,
Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 14, Nov. 6, and Nov. 14, 1778 ; enlistment to expire Jan.
1, 1779; aho, certificate dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779, signed by Col. Nathaniel
Wade, certifying that said Lord and others served in Capt. Simeon Brown's CO.,
Col. Wade's regt., at Pro-ridence until Jan. I, 1779, te the credit of the town of
Ipswich, agreeable to resolve of June 10, 1778.
Lord, Benj-uiin. Private, Capt. Thoraas Curaraings's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ;
enUsted Oct. 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 20 days, at
Claverack, includiug travel (240 railes) home ; regiraent detached frora militia of
Suffolk and Essex counties to reinlorce array under Gen. Washington lor 3 raonths.
Roll sworn to in Essex Co.
Lord, Benjamin, Jr., Berwick. Descriptive list ol raen raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army lor the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, re
turned as received of John Frost, Superintendent for York Co., by Capt. Samuel
Leighten, at Kittery, June 1, 1778, te be conducted to Fishkill and delivered to
Brig. Jonathan Warner; Capt. Goodwin's (2d) Co., 2d York Ce. regt.; age, 17
yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 6 iu. ; complexion, Ught; residence, Berwick ; aho, Ust ot men
returned as received of Jonathan AVarner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnam,
July 20, 1778 ; engaged for town of Berwick ; arrived at Fishkill June 4, 1778.
Lord, Caleb, Berwick. Capt. Samuel Leighton's co. ; pay abstract tor mileage from
home to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Leigh
ton's CO., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; company receipts lor wages ler Aug.-
Nov., 1776, dated Dorchester; also, same co. and regt.; payroll lor travel
allowance, etc., frora Dorchester Heights home; said Lord credited with allow
ance Ior 5 days (95 mUes) travel ; warrant allowed in CouncU Nov. 29, 1776.
Lord, Caleb, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas Burnham's ce., which marched on the
alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lord, Charles, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel AVaide's co. oi volunteers, Col.
John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; muster roll dated AprU 17, 1775; also, Capt.
Nathaniel Wade's co. ol Minute-men, which marched on the alarra ol April 19,
1775, to Mystic, on April 20th were ordered to Salem, en the 2lst to Ipswich,
thence to headquarters at Cambridge ; service to May 10, 1775, 3 weeks ; aho,
Capt. Nathaniel Waide's CO.; corapany return dated June 5, 1775; corapany
marched to Cambridge; also, Capt. Wade's CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt.;
rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775; service, II mos. 5
days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 21 yrs.; also, order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Dec. 21, 1775 ; also. Corporal, Capt.

946 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, Charles, continued.
Siraeon Brown's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; enlisted July 20, 1778; serrice,
5 mes. 17 days, at Rhode Island; compauy discharged at East Greenwich; regi
ment raised iu Essex and York counties ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster rolls
dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Od. 14, Nov. 6, and Nov. 14, 1778 ;
enlistraent to expire Jan. I, 1779 ; aho, certificate dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779,
signed by Nathaniel Wade, certilying that said Lord and others served in Capt.
Simeon Brown's co., Cel. Wade's regt., at Providence until Jan. 1, 1779, te the
credit el the town ol Ipswich, agreeable te resolve oi June 10, 1778 ; aho. Ser
geant, Capt. Thomas Curaraings's ce., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ; engaged Oct.
14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 20 days, at Claverack, includ
ing travel (240 railes) heme ; regiment detached irom militia oi Suffolk and Essex
counties te reinlorce army nnder Gen. Washington.
Lord, Charles, Windhara. Capt. Richard Maybery's ce.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's
regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date ot enlistraent, Feb. 2, 1777, te time ol arrival
at Bennington ; credited with 47 days allowance ; 346 miles teavel allowed said
Lord; also. Private, Capt. Richard Mayberry's co.. Col. Benjarain Tupper's
regt.; return dated Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Windhara; engaged ior town ol
Windhara ; mustered by Maj. Ilsley, County Muster Master ; reported discharged
June 25, 1777.
Lord, Daniel, Arundel. List ol raen raised in York Co. for the term of 9 months
frora the tirae of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve ei April 20, 1778,
returned as received ol Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Putnara,
July 20, 1778; residence, Arundel; engaged ior town of Arundel; arrived at
FishkiU June 16, 1778,
Lord, Daniel, Berwick (also given Kittery), Private, Capt, Samuel Leighton's co,,
Col, James Scamraon's (30th) regt,; mnster roll dated Aug, 1, 1775; euUsted
May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos, 6 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ,
including abstract of pay te last ol July, 1776 ; aho, order for bounty coat er its
equivalent In raoney dated Cambridge, Oct. 28, 1775.
Lord, Daniel, Berwick. Private, Capt. Philip Hubbard's co., Col. James Scammon's
(30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; serrice, 3
mos. 4 days; aho, compauy return [probably Oct., 1776], including absteact ol
pay to last of July, 1775.
Lord, Daniel, Berwick. List oi men raustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Mnster Master
ior York Co., dated York, March 31, 1777 ; Capt. Samuel Derby's CO., Col. Jehu
Bailey's regt. ; residence, Berwick ; engaged Ior town oi Berwick ; term, 3 years ;
reported received State bounty; aho. Private, 2d ce., Cel. John BaUey's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts ler service from Feb. 2, 1777, to Dec 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Sarauel Darby's (2d) CO., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; company return
dated Valley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778; also. Colonel's ce.. Col. BaUey's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts lor service irom Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 2, 1780.
Lord, Daniel, Haverhill. Private, Capt. James Sawyer's co. ol Minute-men, Col.
James Frye's regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775 [service not
given] ; also, Capt. James Sawyer's co. Cel. Jaraes Frye's regt, ; return of men
In camp at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, same co, and regt., receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Lord aud others, dated June -, 1775 ; also, company
return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in
money dated Cambridge, Dec. 26, 1776; aho. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's co.,
Cel. Samuel Johnson's regt,; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777;
service, 3 mes. 29 days, on expedition to the Northward, including 13 days (260
miles) travel horae ; aho, descriptive list ot men raised te serve in the Continental
Array for the term of 9 months, agreeable te resolve of AprU 26 [20], 1778, dated
Andover, June 2, 1778; Capt. Merril's co,, Col, Samuel Johnson's (4th Essex

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Lord, Daniel, continual.
Ce.) rogt. ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged tor toivn
of HaverhiU ; aho, descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Array
for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve ot June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of Oth Mass. regt., at
Springfield, July 2, 1780; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, light; on-
gaged for town of HaverhiU; arrived at Springfleld July 1, 1780; marched to
carap July 2, 1780, under command of Capt. Phineas Parker; also, UsS of men
raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed muster iu a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for
6 months men belonging t<i the town et HaverhiU raised for service in the Conti
nental Army during 1780; marched June 29, 1780; discharged Dec. 6, 1780; ser
vice, 5 raos. 19 days, travel (240 railes) included. [See David Lord.]
Lord, Daniel, Ipswich. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Burnhara's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; ser-rice, 3 days.
Lord, Daniel, Wells. Private, Capt. Grant's ce.. Col. Titcomb's regt. ; service, 2 mos.
9 days, including travel (300 miles) to and frora carap at Rhode Island; company
raised for 2 months ; warrant for pay allowed in Council July 21, 1777.
Lord, Daniel. Private ; Ust et men returned as serving on main guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin, dated July 3, 1775.
Lord, Daniel. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; service between Aug. 31, 1776, and
Nov. 25, 1776, 17 days ; corapany stationed at Falmouth for defence of seacoast.
Lord, Daniel. Private, Capt. SUas Wild's co., Col. Edmund Phinney's regt.; muster
roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776.
Lord, Daniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Shed's co., Col. Joseph Gerrish's (1st) regt. ;
enlisted Od. 18, 1779; discharged Dec 2, 1779; service, 1 mo. 14 days, near
Claverack.
Lord, Daniel. Private, Capt. Jedediah Goodwin's co.. Col. Joseph Prime's regt.;
muster roll made up from time of marching from horae te July 1, 1780, induding
3 days march, dated Falmouth ; joined May 5, 1780 ; enlistment, 8 months ; aho,
same co. and regt. ; enlisted May 3, 1780 ; discharged Nov. 20, 1780 ; service,
6 raos. 18 days, nnder Brig. Gen. Wadsworth at the Eastward ; roll sworn te in
York Co.
Lord, Daniel. Private, Capt. Benjarain Hooper's co. ; enlisted July 17, 1775 ; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. ; corapany raised for defence of seacoast and stationed iu
town of Biddeford and district of Pepperellbofough (Saco) ; aho, list of raen be
longing to Capt. Ben. Hooper's (Buxton) co., dated Buxton, Jan. 31, 1782.
Lord, Daniel, Jr., Ipswich. Private, Capt. Daniel Rogers's co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Lord, Da-vid, Amherst. List of men raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Od. 25, 1780.
Lord, David, Haverhill. Descriptive list of raen raised in Essex Co. for the term of
9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable te resolve of AprU
20, 1778; Capt. MerUl's co.. Col. Johnson's regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4
in.; complexion, light; residence, Haverhill; engaged for town ot HaverhiU;
arrived at FishkiU June 18 (also given June 19), 1778; also, list ot men returned
as received of Jonathan Warner, Comraissioner, by Col. B. Putnara, July 20, 1778 ;
aho, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster
Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778. [See Daniel Lord.]

948 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, David, Ipswich.' Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. ; corapany return dated
June 6, 1775 ; company marched to Cambridge ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's
CO., Col. Moses Littie's (I7th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted
May IS, 1775; service, 11 weeks; aZso, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
age, 18 yrs. ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney dated Dec.
21, 1775; also, Private, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's co.. Col. Moses Little's (I2th)
regt. ; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776 [serrice not given] ; also, Capt. Robert Dodge's CO.,
Cel. Jonathan Titcorab's regt. ; marched from home April 25, 1777 ; service, 2 mos.
8 days, at Rhode Island, including fravel (8 days) to and frora carap ; corapany
raised for 2 raonths; roll certifled at Warren; also, Capt. Robert Dodge's ce.,
Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.. Gen. Warner's brigade; marched from home Aug.
15, 1777 ; discharged Dec. 14, 1777 ; service, 4 raos., in Northern department ;
mileage (275 railes) allowed from Peeksliill horae ; corapany raised frora 3d
[Essex Co.] regt. ; also, descriptive list of raen raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the terra ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, ot Oth Mass. regt.,
at Springfield, July 6, 1780 ; age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light;
engaged for town of Ipswich ; raarched to carap July 6, 1780, nnder command of
Lieut. Taylor, of 2d Mass. regt. ; also, llst of men raised for the 6 months serrice
and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated
Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town
of Ipswich tor service In the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched June 22,
1780 ; discharged Dec. 19, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 9 days, including travel (240 railes)
horae.
Lord, David, Westfleld. Private, Capt. Warehara Parks's ce., Col. Danielson's regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 1 rao. 8 days ; aho,
corapany return [probably Oct., 1775], dated Roxbnry; reported deserted June
II, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Nov. 20,
1775.
Lord, David. Private, Capt. John Carpenter's ce. of guards; arrived at Springfield
Aug. 10, 1781 ; service to Jan. 10, 1782, 5 mos. ; said Lord, with others, enlisted
te supply guard until quota of rejected recruits arrived ; corapany made up of re
jected recruits raised to reinforce the Continental Army lor 3 years.
Lord, Dominicus. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; raarched Jan. 22, 1776 ; service
to Nov. 25, 1776, 10 raos. 5 days ; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland
Co., ler delence ol seacoast.
Lord, Eben, Ipswich. 2d Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Burnhara's CO., which marched en
the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lord, Ebenezer, Ipswich. Captain, Sth CO., 3d Essex Co. regt. ol Mass. railitia; list
el officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regiment, as returned by
Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., and others, field officers, dated Ipswich, May 6, 1776;
ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned; reported com
missioned May 7, 1776 ; also. Captain, Col. Tiraothy Pickering, Jr.'s regt. ; return
ol officers ol a regiraent raised by Brig. Michael Farley frora his brigade and
ordered to raarch to Danbury, Conn., via Proridence, dated Ipswich, Dec. 24,
1776 ; corapany raised in Ipswich.
Lord, Elias. Private, Capt. Sarauel Grant's ce., (late) Col. Storer's regt.; enUsted
Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, -with Northern army,
including IS days (300 miles) travel home; company discharged at Queraan's
Heights.
Lord, Elias. Receipt dated Wells, May 24, 1782, ior bounty paid said Lord by Jacob
Shoery, Chairraan ei Class No. 7 ot the town ol Berwick, te serve iu the Conti
nental Array lor the term oi 3 years.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 949
Lord, Elisha (also given Elisha, 3d, andELUAu), Berwick. Receipt dated Berwick,
Dec 18, 1781, for bounty paid said Lord by Capt. Thomas Hodsdou, Chaurman
of a dass of the town of Berwick, to serve in the Continental Army for the term
of 3 years; aZso, descriptive list of men in Continental service; Capt. Hastings's
(also given Capt. Joseph Bates's) co., Lieut. Cel. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 20
yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, Ught ; hair, brown ; occupation, farmer
(also given laborer) ; birthplace, Berwick ; residence, Berwick ; engaged for town
ol Berwick; engaged Nov. 24, 1781; term, 3 years; aho. Private, Capt. Joseph
Bates's co., Lient. Col, John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb.,
1782, dated York Hutts and sworn te at West Point ; also, 3d ce. ; entries dated
Nov. 7, and Dec. 26, 1783, of orders ior wages lor May-Dec [year not given]
appearing in a register ol orders accepted on account ol wages, etc.
Lord, Elisua, Private, Capt, Samuel Grant's co,, (late) Cel. Storer's regt,; enUsted
Ang, 14, 1777; discharged Oct. 23, 1777; serrice, 85 days, with Northern army,
induding 15 days (300 nules) teavel home; company discharged at Queraan's
Heights.
Lord, George, Hartiord. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
ior Suffolk Co,, dated Boston, May 11, 1777; Capt, WUey's co., Col. Jackson's
regt. ; also. Private, Capt. WUey's co., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 20, 1777, to Od. 8, 1777 ; resi
dence, Hartford ; reported deceased.
Lord, Ichabod, Berwick. Capt, Samnel Leighton's co.. Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt, ;
company receipts for wages for Oct, and Nov,, 1776, dated Dorchester; aho.
Private, same co, and regt, ; pay roU for travel aUowance, etc, from Dorchester
Heights home ; said Lord credited with aUowance for 5 days (95 miles) teavel ;
warrant aUowed in Coundl Nov, 29, 1776.
Lord, Ichabod, Berwick, Private, Capt. Samnel Grant's ce., Cel. Titcomb's regt.;
serrice, 2 mos. 14 days, including teavel (2^0 miles) to and frora carap at Rhode
Island ; company raised for 2 months ; warrant for pay allowed in CouncU July
21, 1777.
Lord, Ichabod, Berwick. List of men mustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster
Master, dated York, March 17, 1777; Capt. Samuel Derby's Co., Col. John
B^ey's regt. ; residence, Berwick ; engaged for town of Berwick ; term, 3 years ;
reported received State bounty; also. Private, 2d ce,. Col, John BaUey's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
aho, Capt. Samuel Darby's (2d) co,. Col, Bailey's regt, ; company return dated
Camp VaUey Forge, Jan. 25, 1778.
Lord, Ichabod. Private, Capt. Charles Dibble's CO., Col. Rosseter's (3d Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enlisted Oct, 14, 1780 ; discharged Od. 17, 1780 ; serrice, 3 days, en
the alarm at the Northward of Od. 14, 1780,
Lord, James, Ipswich, Private, Capt, Abraham Dodge's co.. Col. Moses Littie's
(17th) regt. ; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsted May 3, 1775 ; service, 12
weeks 6 days; also, company return endorsed "October the 9 1775;" age, 16
yrs. ; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Dec 21, 1776.
Lord, Jaues, Ipsvrich. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Abraham Dodge's ce., Col. Littie's regt. ;
return of officers dated June 26, 1775 ; said officers recommended for commissions
m Committee of Safety June 26, 1775 ; ordered in Provindal Congress June 27,
1775, that commissions be deUvered said officers; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.
Abraham Dodge's co.. Col. Moses Little's (I7th) regt. ; mnster roU dated Aug.
1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1776; serrice, 14 weeks I day; aho, company return
endorsed "October the 9 1776;" age, 36 yrs.; aho. Ensign, Capt. Abraham
Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's regt.; Ust of officers [year not given] ; also, Ist
Lieutenant, Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Cel. Moses Little's (I2th) regt. ; engaged
Jan. 1, 1776 [service not given].

950 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, Jajies. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Stephen Sraith's co. ; engaged Aug. 18, 1776; dis
charged Dec. 31, 1776 ; service, 4 mos. 23 days ; corapany stationed at Machias
lor delence ol seacoast.
Lord, James. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Abrahara Tyler's co. ; llst ol officers oi Cumber
land Co. militia appointed te coraraand raen raised lor various purposes ; said
Lord detached ler service at PeekskUl ; coramissioned June 8, 1778 ; aho, list of
men raised in Curaberland Co. te serve as militia, agreeable te resolve ol AprU 20,
1778, as returned by Brig. Lemuel Thompson, dated Brunswick, Jnly 1, 1778;
engaged lor town ol Scarborough ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Abraham Tyler's Co.,
Col. Thomas Poor's regt.; engaged May 15, 1778; discharged Oct. 30, 1778; ser
vice, 6 mos. 3 days, at North River, N. Y., including 18 days (360 miles) travel
horae ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Sept., 1778, dated Fort Clinton ; also,
regimental order dated West Point, Oct. 12, 1778 ; said Lord and others reported
as having been discharged by Cel. Poor irom any lurther service in his regiment,
agreeable te Gen. Washington's orders.
Lord, James. Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Simeon Brown's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ;
engaged July 20, 1778 ; discharged Jan. 1, 1779 ; service, 6 raos. 17 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (5 days) heme ; corapany discharged at East Greenwich ;
regiraent raised in Essex and York counties ; aho, sarae ce. aud regt. ; rauster
roUs dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, and Oct. 14, 1778 ; also, sarae co.
and regt. ; muster roU dated East Greenwich, Nov. 6, 1778 ; reported en lurlough ;
also, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll sworn te at East Greenwich, Nov. 14, 1778 ;
engagement to expire Jan. I, 1779.
Lord, Jajies. Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's ce.. Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted July
6, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 17 days, including 12 days (240
miles) travel home ; regiraent raised in Essex Ce. to reinforce Continental Array
for 3 raonths. Boll dated Topsfield.
Lord, " Jeab'd," Jr. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1775; ser
vice te Nov. I, 1775, 4 mos.; company stationed at Kittery for defence ol sea
coast; also, same co. ; service from Nov. I, 1775, to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days;
company stationed on seacoast at Kittery Point under Col. Edward Cntt (Cutts).
Lord, " Jeab'd," Jr. Private, Capt. John Shapleigh's co. ; enlisted July 10, 1776 ; ser
vice to Nov. I, 1775, 4 raos.; corapany stationed at Kittery lor defence of sea
coast ; also, sarae co. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to Dec. 31, 1775, % raos. 5 days ;
corapany stationed on seacoast at Kittery Point under Col. Edward Cutt (Cutts) ;
[narae appears twice en roll] .
Lord, Jeremiah, Berwick. Private, Capt. Philip Hubbard's CO., Col. James Seam-
men's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 6, 1776 ; service,
3 mos. 4 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of
pay to last ot July, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Dec. 21, 1775 ; also, list of raen mustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster
Master for Y'ork Co., dated York, May 30, 1777 ; Capt. Pilsberry's CO., Cel. Wig
glesworth's regt. ; reported received State bounty ; also. Corporal, Light Infantry
CO., Cel. Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ; Continentai Array pay
accounts for service frora May 21, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving
7 raos. II days as Corporal, 24 mos. as Sergeant; aho, Capt. Daniel PUlsbury's
CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence, Ber
wick ; engaged for town of Berwick ; mustered by County Muster Master ; also.
Sergeant, Capt. Daniel PUsbury's ce., Cel. Wigglesworth's (4th) regt.; muster
roll for May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roU for
June, 1778, dated " Greenage ; " also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778,
sworn to at Providence ; aho, (late) Lieut. Col. Dudley Coleraan's co., (late) Col.
Wigglesworth's regt. comraanded by Maj. Porter; rauster roll for March and
April, 1779, dated Providence; enUsted May 26, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; re-

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Lord, Jkuujiiaii, continued.
ported translerred to Light Infantry co.; aho, Capt. Daniel PiUsbury's (Light
Infantry) co., Col. AVigglesworth's regt.; muHtor i-(jll for Mardi and April, 1779,
sworn to at Providence; enlisted Murc-li 21, 1777; ropDi-toil on comraand at War
wick; also, Capt. Pilsbury's co., Co\. Smith's regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to Dui-. 31, 1780; aho, descriptive Ustdatod
West Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. PiUsbury's Co., (Ith Mass. regt. coraraanded by
Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith; rank. Sergeant; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; com
plexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, Ught; residence, Berwick; enlisted Jan. 1,
1780, by Capt. Daniel Pillsbury ; enlistment, during war ; also, recommendation
addressed to His Excellency John Hancock, dated West Point, May -, 1781,
signed by Calvin Sraith, Lieutenant Colonel Comraandant, recommending that
Hiiid Lord and three other sergeants belonging to Oth Mass. regt. be promoted to
ensigns in said regiment; advised in CouncU June IS, I78I, that warrants be
issued; reported comraissioned Jnne 15, 1781; also, Ensign, Capt. Daniel PUs
bury's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's (Oth) regt.; return for wages; wages
allowed said Lord for Jan.-Dec, 1782, 12 raos. ; also. Ensign, 6th Mass. regt.
coraraanded by Cel. Benjamin Tupper; return ot officers entitled to the com
mutation ot 5 years full pay in lieu of half pay, agreeable to act ot Congress of
March 22, 1783 ; aho, Ensign, 2d Mass. rogt. coraraanded by Lient. Col. Ebenezer
Sprout; mnster roll ot coraraissioned olflcers, dated July II, 1783; aho, same
rogt.; returns ol effectives between July 19, 1783, and Aug. 15, 1783, dated
Philadelphia.
Lord, Jeremiah, Wells (also given Arundel). Return ol men mustered by Nathaniel
AVells, Muster Master for York Co., certified in York Co., June 6, 1780 ; said Lord
appears among mon mustered te servo for 8 months in defence ol eastern Massa
chusetts, agreealilo to resolve ot March 25, 1780; residence, Arundel; also, Pri
vate, Capt. Daniel Clark's oo., Col. Joseph Prime's regt.; joined May 9, 1780;
discharged Doc 8, 1780 ; service, 7 mos. ; regiraent raised in York Co. ior delence
ol eastern Massachusetts ; residence. Wells ; enUstraent, 8 raonths.
Lord, Jeremiah, AVinchendon (also given Winchester). Private, Capt. Ezekiel
Knoulton's Co., Col. Dike's rogt.; pay abstract for mileage from heme to Dor
chester Heights ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance from
Dorchester home, dated Dorchester, Nov. 20, 1776; 67 miles travel aUowed said
Lord; also, same ce. and regt.; pay abstract for gun and blanket money, etc.,
dated Dorchester, Nov. 30, 1776; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec,
1776-Fob., 1777; enlisted Dec I, 1776; regiraent raised to servo untU March 1,
1777 ; aho, Capt. John Boynton's CO., Col. Nathan Sparhak's (Sparhawk's) regt. ;
enlisted July 27, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 34 days, under Col. Job
Cushing on expedition to IScnningtuii, induding 6 days (113 railes) travel horae;
aho, Capt. Elisha Jackson's co. ; enlisted June 27, 1778 ; roll dated Middleton,
Aug. -27, 1778; also, order lor wages that might becorae due, dated July 15, 1780,
signed by said Lord and others \vho had boon detached from railitia te reinforce
tho Continental Army tor 3 months, payable to tho Selectmen ol Winchendon ;
aho, Private, Capt. Ephraim Stearns's co.. Col. John Rand's regt. ; onliBtod Aug.
15, 1780; discharged Oct. II, 1780; service, 2 raos. 8 days, induding U days (214
miles) travel homo ; regiment raised in Worcester Ce. to serve for 3 raonths.
LoED, Jeremiah. Capt. Esaias Preble's co.. Col. Jacob Gorrlsh's regt. of guards sta
tioned at Winter HiU; marched from home March 31, 1778; service, 3 mos. 7
days, Induding travel (80 miles) home; company detached frora militia te serve
frora AprU 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Lord, Jeri.;miah. Private, Capt. Richard Rogers's co., Col. Gerrish's regt. ol guards
Btationed at Winter Hill; enlisted July 29, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778; ser
vice, 4 mos. 20 days, induding travel (80 railos) home.

952 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, Jeremiah. Corporal, Capt. Jotham Houghton's co.. Col. Samuel Denny's (2d)
regt.. Gen. Fellows's brigade; service irom Oct. 24, 1779, te Dec. 2, 1779, 1 me. 9
days, at Claverack. Roll dated Petersham.
Lord, Jeremiah. Descriptive list ol men raised to reinlorce the Continental Army lor
the term el 6 months, agreeable te resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as received
ol Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 14,
1780; age, 18 yrs.; statnre, 5 it. 11 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged lor town
ol York; marched to camp July 14, 1780, under coraraand el Capt. Hancock;
aho, pay roll ior 6 raonths raen raised by the town el York lor service in the Con
tinental Army during 1780 ; marched te camp July 6, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 13,
I78I ; service, 6 mos. 23 days. Including travel (300 railes) home.
Lord, Jeremiah (also given Jeremiah, Jr.). Enlistment agreement, dated York,
May 8, 1781, signed by said Lord and others, engaging themselves te serve in the
Continental Army ler the term ol 3 years, unless sooner discharged, and stating
that they had received bounty ol said tow-n ; also, Private, Capt. John Pray's co.,
Cel. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt.; muster rolls lor June and July, 1781, dated
Phillipsborough; enlisted Jan. 30, I78I; enlistment, 3 years; aho, muster rolls
lor Aug. and Sept., I78I; reported en comraand at Verplanck's Point in Sept.,
1781 ;. also, rauster roll ler Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts ; reported en
command at Verplanck's Point; also, muster rolls Ior Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated
Huts Ist Brigade and sworn to at West Point ; enlisted July 30, 1781.
Lord, Joel. List ot men belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherman's co. who took the oath
in Middlesex Co. June 24, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass.
army.
Lord, John, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Daniel Rogers's co., which marched on the alarm
ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days ; also, Capt. David Low's co. el volunteers, 3d
Essex Co. regt. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Nov.
7, 1777 ; service, 40 days, in a regiraent coraraanded by Maj. C. Smith In Northern
department and in guarding Gen. Burgoyne's army to Prospect HUl ; corapany
discharged at Carabridge.
Lord, John (also given Jonadab) , Sanford (also given Coxhall) . Private, Capt. Joshua
Bragdon's ce.,Cel. Jaraes Scaramon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6 days; aho, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] , Induding abstract ol pay to last ol July, 1776 ; also, order ior bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Nov. 1, 1775 ; also, Capt. Samuel Leighton's
CO.; pay abstract lor mileage frora horae to Dorchester Heights in Aug., 1776;
aho, corapany receipt, given te Capt. Sarauel Leighten, for wages for Aug. and
Sept., 1776, dated Dorchester; also, Private, Capt. Sarauel Leighton's Co., Cel.
Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; pay roll for travel allowance, etc., frora Dorchester
Heights horae ; said Lord credited with allowance ior 6 days (125 railes) travel;
warrant allowed In Council Nov. 29, 1776 ; also, list ol men mustered by Nathaniel
Wells, Muster Master lor York Co., dated Wells, March 12, 1777 ; Capt. Matthew
Fairfield's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; residence, Sauiord; enlisted
ior town ot Sauiord ; enlistraent, 3 years ; reported received State and Continental
bounties ; also, Private, Capt. Peter Page's CO., Cel. Calvin Sraith's (late Wiggles
worth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Jan. 29, 1777, to
Sept. 14, 1777 ; reported died Sept. 14, 1777 ; also, (late) Capt. Matthew Fairfield's
CO., Cel. Edward Wigglesworth's regt. ; return oi raen who were in camp Aug. 15,
1777; also, Capt. Joseph McNall's co.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; return [year
not given] ; residence, Coxhall ; enlisted ior town el Coxhall ; mustered by Esq.
Wells.
Lord, John. Corporal, Capt. Andrew Lusk's co.. Col. John Brown's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 21, 1777; discharged Oct. 13, 1777; service, 23 days, with Northern army.
Roll sworn to In Berkshire Ce.

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Lord, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; engaged July 17, 1775 ;
service to Dec. 31, I77S, 6 mos. ; company raised for defence ot seacoast and sta
tioned iu town ot Biddetord and district et Pepperellborough (Saco) ; aho, Ist
Lieutenant, Capt. James Burnham's (7th) co., 3d York Co. regt. ot Mass. miUtia;
Ust of officers ; commissioned Dec. 14, 1779.
Lord, John, 3d, Berwick, Descriptive list of raen raised in York Ce, te reinlorce the
Continental Army ior the term et 9 months, agreeable to resolve et April 20, 1778,
returned as received el John Frost, Superintendent lor said county, by Capt,
Samuel Leighton, at Kittery, June 1, 1778, to be conducted te Fishkill and deliv
ered te Brig, Jonathan AVarner; Capt, Goodwin's (2d) Co., 2d A'ork Ce. regt.;
age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 it. 6 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Berwick ; aZso, Ust
ol raen retnrned as received ol Jonathan AVarner, Comraissioner, by Col. R. Put
nam, July 20, 1778 ; engaged ior town ot Berwick ; arrived at Fishkill June 4, 1778.
Lord, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Araos Rathbun's Co., Col. Benjamin Siraonds's de
tachraent ei Berkshire Co. raiUtia ; muster roll dated Ticonderoga, Feb. 25, 1777 ;
enUsted Dec. 16, 1776 ; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777 ; reported enlisted into
Continental service, Dec. 26, 1776, by Capt. Hughes, ol Col. Livingston's regt.
Lord, Joseph, Arundel. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes Hubbard's co.. Col. Ephraira Doo
Uttle's regt. ; compauy return dated Carap at Winter Hill, Oct. 10, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat er its equivalent iu raoney dated Wells, Dec. 15, 1775.
Lord, Joseph, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abraham Dodge's co.. Col. Moses Little's
regt. ; enUsted Nov. 29, 1775 [serrice not given] .
Lord, Joseph, New Canaan. Private, Capt. Stephen Pearl's ce.. Col. Benjamin Rug
gles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 28,
1775 ; service, 2 raos. 8 days ; aho, corapany return dated Prospect Hill, Sept.
28, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat er Its equivalent In raoney dated Carap at
Carabridge, Oct, 23, 1775.
Lord, Joseph, Corporal, Capt. Tobias Lord's co, ; marched Jan. 22, 1776 ; service to
Nov. 25, 1776, 10 mos. 5 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Curaberland Co.,
for defence of seacoast.
Lord, Joseph. Private, Lieut. Sarauel Warner's ce.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt. ; enUsted Aug. IS, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 24, 1777 ; service, 10 days ;
corapany raarched to Bennington at the tirae oi the battle.
Lord, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph Hodgkin's co., Cel. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt. ;
muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at
Camp near HaU Moon; enUsted May 19, 1777; enlistraent, 8 months.
Lord, Joseph. Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's co., Col. Wade's regt. ; enlisted July
6, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 17 days. Including 12 days (240
mUes) travel home ; regiraent raised in Essex Co. to reinlorce Continental Array
for 3 raonths ; roll dated Topsfield ; also, petition dated Ipswich, Oct. 17, 1782,
signed by said Lord and others, asking for wages lor 3 mes. service in 1780 in
Capt. Benjamin Gould's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; petition endorsed
" Nov'r 4th 1782 Withdraw."
Lord, Josiah, Ipswich. Surgeon's Mate, Col. Moses Littie's (I7th) regt. ; engaged
June 15, I77S ; service, 1 mo. 19 days ; roll dated Camp at Prospect Hill ; also,
Surgeon's Mate, Col. Littel's regt. ; Ust oi surgeons and surgeon's mates exarained
and approved at Watertown, July 12, 1775, by a coraraittee appointed for that
purpose ; also, recoraraendation addressed to Col. Michael Fariey, dated Feb. 14,
1776, signed by Col. Isaac Sraith, recoraraending said Lord for the office ol Sur
geon in his regiraent, as Dr. Bricket, who had been appointed by the General
Conrt, had absolutely dedined te serve in that capacity ; also, official record ot a
ballet by the House of Representatives, dated Feb. 14, 1776 ; said Lord chosen
Surgeon ot the regiment to be raised in Essex Ce. to join the army before Boston

954 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lord, Josiah; continued.
until April 1, 1776, in the roora of Col. [Dr.] Bricket who declined serving ; appoint
raent concurred in by Council Feb. 14, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned Fob. 14, 1776 ;
also, Surgeon ; list of officers of Col. Isaac Sraith's regt., raised to serve until April
1 [year not given, probably 1776], as a teraporary reinforcement to the army;
ordered in Council March 13, 1776, that said officers be commissioned.
Lord, Moses, Berwick. Private, Capt. Philip Hubbard's co., Col. James Scammon's
(30th) regt. ; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted July 20, 1775 ; service, 12
days; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775], induding abstract of pay to
last of July, 1775 ; also, Capt. Jonathan Sawyer's (late Capt. AVeutwerth Stuart's)
CO., Col. Edraund Phiney's regt. ; mnster roll dated Garrison Fort George, Dec.
8, 1776; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776; reported sick iu general hospital; also, Capt.
Samuel Grant's CO., Cel. Jonathan Titcomb's regt. ; service, 2 mos. 14 days,
including travel (260 railes) to and frora carap at Rhode Island ; company raised
for 2 months; warrant for pay allowed In Council July 21, 1777; aho, Capt.
Elisha Shapleigh's co., (late) Col. Joseph Storer's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ;
discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, including 15 days (300 miles) travel
heme ; roll sworn to at Kittery.
Lord, Moses (also given Moses, Jr.). Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's Co., Cel.
Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 17
days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home ; regiment raised in Essex Co. to
reinforce Continental Army for 3 months ; roll dated Topsfield ; also, petition
dated Ipswich, Oct. 17, 1782, signed by said Lord and others, asking for wages
for 3 mes. service iu Capt. Benjarain Gould's co., Cel, Nathaniel Wade's regt., in
1780; petition endorsed "Nov'r 4th 1782 Withdraw."
Lord, Nason, Sanford. Private, Capt. Samuel Sayer's co.. Col. James Scaramon's
(30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, I me.
2 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct. , 1775] , including abstract ot pay to
last of July, 1775 ; reported enlisted into the train June 3, 1775 ; aho, llst of raen
mustered by Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York Co., dated Wells, March
1, 1777; Capt. Daniel Merril's co.. Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; enUstraent, 3
years er during war; reported received State bounty; also. Private, Capt. Hitch
cock's CO., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.; Continentai Array pay accounts for
service frora March 1, 1777, to July 1, 1777 ; reported deserted July -, 1777 ; also,
Capt. Daniel Merrill's Co., Col. Sarauel Brewer's regt.; subsistence allowed frora
date ot enlistraent, Jan. 1, 1777, to March 17, 1777, credited with 90 days subsis
tence, including allowance for travel (280 railes) en march from horae to Ben
nington, the place et rendezvous ; aho, same co. and regt. ; return [year net
given]; residence, Sanford ; engaged for town, ot Sanford; mustered by Nathaniel
Wells, at Wells; reported deserted May -, 1777; also reported as having been
taken as a deserter and brought before Nathaniel Wells, Muster Master for York
Co., by whom he was disraissed.
Lord, Nathan (also given Nathan, Sth), Berwick. Ensign, Capt. Ebenezer Sullivan's
CO. ; return ot officers in Cel. Jaraes Scaramon's regt. ; ordered in Provincial Con
gress at Watertown, June 2, 1775, that comraissions be delivered said officers
except to those captains who had already received thera; also, 2d Lieutenant,
Capt. Sullivan's Co., Col. Jaraes Scamraon's (30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775 ; engaged May 5, 1775 ; service, 3 mes. 3 days ; also, Ensign, same co. and
regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract of pay to last of
July, 1775 ; reported engaged May 2, 1776.
Lord, Nathan, Berwick. Private, Capt, Ebenezer Sullivan's co., Cel. Jaraes Scam
raon's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service,
I mo. 8 days; reported transferred to Capt. Burbeck's co., Col. Gridley's regt.,
June 9, 177S ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , Including abstract of

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 955
Lord, Nathan, continued.
pay te last of July, 1775; reported enUsted into the train June 9, 1775; also,
Matross, Capt. Edward Burbeck's co.. Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ;
muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 9, 1775 ; service, 1 mo. 24 days ; also,
company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent
in money dated Jan. 6, 1776.
Lord, Nathan, Berwick. List of men mustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster Mas
ter for A'ork Co., dated York, May 30, 1777; Capt. Pilsberry's ce., Cel. Wiggles
worth's regt.; reported received State bounty; also. Private, Lieut. Colonel's CO.,
Col. CaMu Sraith's (late AVigglesworth's) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts
for service frora May 21, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Daniel PUlsbury's
CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th) regt. ; return [year not given] ; residence,
Berwick ; engaged for town of Berwick ; mustered by County Muster Master ;
also, sarae co. and regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; also,
sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll for June, 1778, dated " Greenage; " also, sarae
CO. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778, sworn te at Providence ; aho, (late) Lieut.
Col. Dudley Coleraan's Co., (late) Col. Wigglesworth's regt. coramanded by Maj.
Porter ; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Proridence ; enlisted May
21, 1777; enUstraent, 3 years; also, Lieut. Colonel's CO., Cel. Smith's regt.; Con
tinental Army pay accounts for service fr-ora Jan. 1, 1780, to May 21, 1780.
Lord, Nathan (also given Nathaniel), Berwick. List of raen raustered by Joseph
Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master for ATork Co., dated York, June 13, 1777; Capt.
Sarauel Derby's ce.. Col. John BaUey's regt. ; reported received State aud Conti
nentel bounties ; aho. Private, 2d ce., Col. John Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array
pay acconnts for serrice frora June 2, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Sarauel
Darby's (2d) ce., Cel. Bailey's regt.; company return dated Valley Forge, Jan.
25, 1778 ; aho. Colonel's co., Col. BaUey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for. serrice frora Jan. 1, 1780, to June IS, 1780; residence, Berwick ; credited to
town of Ber-wick ; terra, 3 years.
Lord, Nathan, Ber-wick. Captain of a corapany detached from York Co. militia;
marched March 2, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 21 days, under
Gen. Wadsworth at Caraden ; engageraent, 3 months.
Lord, Nathan, 4th, Ber-wick. List ot men raised to serve in the Continental Array
[year not given] ; residence, Berwick; engaged for town of Berwick.
Lord, Nathaniel, Arundel. Private, Capt. Jesse Derraan's co., Col. Jaraes Scara
mon's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , Including abstract ot pay to
last of July, 1775.
Lord, Nathaniel (also given Nathaniel, 3d), Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel
AVaide's co. of volunteers, Cel. John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; muster roU
dated April 17, 1775 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. ot Minute-raen, which
marched April 19, 1775, to Mystic, on AprU 20th were ordered te Salem, on the
2Ist to Ips-wich, thence to headquarters at Carabridge ; service to May 10, 1775, 3
weeks ; also, Capt. Charles Sraith's ce. ; receipts dated Ipswich, Sept. 15, and
Sept. 30, 1775, signed by said Lord and others, for advance pay for I raonth and 4
weeks billeting respectively, given to Michael Farley, Muster Master and Pay
raaster of raen raised in Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co. ; also. Cor
poral, Capt. Chafles Sraith's ce. ; enUsted July 19, 1775; service to Jan. I, 1776,
5 raos. 27 days ; corapany raised in Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co.
Lord, Nathaniel, Private, Capt. Thomas Romery's ce., (late) Col. Storer's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 15, 1777 ; service, 78 days, induding 16
days (320 mites) travel horae ; company marched frora York Co. to Manchester
te join array under Gen. Gates.

956 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord [?], Nathaniel. Searaan, schooner "Hannah," Bartlett Holraes, Master;
engaged Dec. 27, 1777; discharged May 18, 1778; service, 4 raos. 21 days, en
voyage to North Carolina and return.
Lord, Nathaniel, 3d, Berwick. List ot raen raised to serve In the Continental Array
[year not given] ; residence, Berwick ; engaged ler town ol Berwick.
Lord, Nicholas, Berwick. List ol raen dratted frora Col. John Frost's (2d York Co.)
regt., dated May 7, 1777, and endorsed "for R'd Island; " aho. Corporal, Capt.
Samnel Grant's ce.. Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regt.; service, 2 mos. 14 days,
including travel (260 miles) to and from camp at Rhode Island ; company raised
for 2 months ; warrant for pay aUowed in Council July 21, 1777 ; mho, descriptive
Ust of raen raised to reinforce the Continental Army ler the term el 6 months,
agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comrais
sioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 2, 1780; age, 28 yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 8 In. ; complexion, ruddy ; engaged for town of Berwick ; arrived at
Springfield Aug. 1, 1780 ; marched to camp Aug. 2, 1780, under command of Lieut.
Benjarain Pike ; also, pay roll for 6 raonths raen belonging to the town of Ber
wick raised for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched July 13,
1780; discharged Feb. 1, I78I ; service, 7 raos. 6 days, at West Point, including
travel (325 railes) home.
Lord, Nicholas. Private, Capt. John Wood's oo., Cel. Loamrai Baldwin's (26th)
regt. ; pay abstrads for Feb. and March, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay
abstract lor April, 1776, dated New York; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract
lor May, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract lor June, 1776, dated New
York ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., for the
year 1776, sworn to In Middlesex Co., AprU 21, 1777; reported discharged 310
miles Irom home; also, account el guns returned by persons belonging to the
26th regt. while at Trenton Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777; also, receipt given
to Capt. John Wood, dated Ridgefield, Jan. 18, 1777, signed by said Lord, for
wages, etc., ler service in the year 1776 in the 26th regt.
Lord, Nicholas. List ot prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel" from Halilax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, te be exchanged ior British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Coraraissary ol Prisoners ; reported a Searaan.
Lord, Philip, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thoraas Burnhara's ce., which marched on
the alarm et April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lord, Philip (also given Philip, Jr.), Ipswich. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Waide's
CO. ot volunteers, Cel. John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; muster roll dated April
17, 1775 ; reported released from service, place probably taken by Nathaniel Lake-
man ; also, sarae co. ; corapany return dated June 5, 1775 ; corapany raarched to
Carabridge; aho, Capt. Wade's Co., Col. Moses Little's (I7th) regt.; musterroll
dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlistedMay 15, 1775; service, II weeks; aho, company re
turn [probably Oct., 1775]; age, 27 yrs.; reported discharged; also, order lor
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 21, 1775 ; also, account showing
sums ot money to be paid frora the public treasury to sundry persons for losses
sustained at the battles of Lexington and Bunker HUl ; amounts aUowed in Coun
cil June 13, 1776; also, order en Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to Capt.
Nathaniel Wade, dated Ipswich, March II, 1777, signed by said Lord and others,
for raoney due for losses sustained at battle of Bunker HUl June 17, 1775.
Lord, Philip. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's Co., Cel. Cogswell's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 22, 1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 2 raos. 7 days, including 12
days (250 railes) travel heme. Roll dated North Castle.
Lord, Philip (also given Philip, Jr.). Private, Capt. Siraeon Brown's eo.. Col.
Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 20, 1778 ; service, 5 raos. 17 days, at Rhode
Island; corapany discharged at East Greenwich; regiraent raised in Essex and

IX THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 957

Lord, Philip (also given Philip, Jr.), continued.
A'ork counties ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East Greenwich, Sept.
17, 1778 ; reported on furlough ; also, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll sworn to at
East Greenwich, Sept. 24, 1778 ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated East
Greenwich, Oct. 14, 1778 ; reported on furlough ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; raus
ter reUs dated East Greenwich, Nov. 6, and Nov. 14, 1778 ; enlistraent to expire
Jan. 1, 1779; also, certificate dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779, signed by Col. Nathan
iel AVade, certifying that said Lord and others served in Capt. Simeon Brown's
CO., Cel. Wade's regt., at Providence, until Jan. 1, 1779, te the credit ot the town
ot Ipswich, agreeable to resolve of June 10, 1778.
Lord, Richard, Berwick. List of raen mustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster Mas
ter for York Co., dated A'ork, May 30, 1777; Capt. PUsberry's co.. Col. AViggles
worth's regt. ; residence, Berwick ; engaged ler town ot Berwick ; reported received
State bounty; also. Private, Lieut. Colenel'B CO., Col. Calvin Smith's (late AVig
glesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service Irora May 21, 1777,
to May 21, 1780; also, Capt. Daniel PUsbury's ce., Cel. Edward AVigglesworth's
(4th) regt.; return [year net given] ; raustered by County Muster Master; also,
sarae co. and regt.; muster roll for May, 1778, dated VaUey Forge; also, same
CO. and regt.; musterroll for June, 1778, dated "Greenage;" reported sick at
A'alley Forge ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778, sworn te at Provi
dence; also, (late) Lieut. Cel. Dudley Coleman's Co., (late) Cel. Wigglesworth's
regt. commanded by Maj. Porter; muster roll for March and AprU, 1779, dated
Proridence ; enlisted May 21, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years.
Lord, Robert, Gloucester. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Roby's ce.. Col. Mobob Little's
(I7th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 29, 1775; service, 2
raos. 8 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 24 yrs. ; aho,
orderlor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. II, 1776 ; also. Sergeant,
Capt. Jaraes Prentiss's co.. Col, Sarauel Brewer's regt.; pay abstract lor travel
allowance, etc., horae frora place oi discharge, Saratoga, endorsed "Travel irora
Fort Edward;" 256 miles travel allowed said Lord ; warrantallowed in CouncU
Feb. 3, 1777 ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Asa Prince's ce.. Col. Danlorth Keyes's regt. ;
engaged June 27, 1777; service to July 27, 1777, 1 rao.; roll dated Providence;
also. Captain, Col. Wade's regt. ; list ol officers el the two regiraents raised for
delence ol New England states and coraraanded by Col. Wade and Cel. Jacobs ;
commissioned March 14, 1778 ; also. Captain, sarae regt. ; pay abstract for rations
raade up te June 2, 1778 ; appointed March 14, 1778 ; credited with 80 days
aUowance.
Lord, Roger, Newbury (also given Old York). List ol men raised te serve in the
Continental Army, as returned by Moses Noyes, Chairman ot Selectmen and
Committee et Newbury ; residence, Newbury ; engaged for town ot Newbury ;
joined Capt. PUsbury's ce.. Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; term, 3 years; also,
Private, Lieut. Colonel's ce.. Col. Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from June 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
also, Capt. Daniel Pilsbury's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's (4th) regt. ; return [year
net given] ; raustered by County Muster Master; also, same co. and regt. ; mus
ter roll for May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roll
for June, 1778, dated " Greenage ; " reported deserted June 19, 1778 ; also, same
ce. and regt. ; pay roll for Oct., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; also, (late) Lieut.
Col. Dudley Coleman's co., (late) Col. Wigglesworth's regt. coraraanded by Maj.
Porter ; rauster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted June
2, 1777 ; reported ou comraand at " Obdikes N. town ; " aho. Sergeant, Colonel's
CO., Col. Wesson's (9th) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence. Old York; reported as serving 6 raos.
as Private, 6 mos. as Sergeant; also, descriptive list endorsed " West Point Jan.
Sth, 1781 ; " Capt. CogsweU's co., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt. ; rank,
Sergeant; age, 33 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eccu-

958 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, Roger, contimted.
pation, carpenter; birthplace, Berwick; residence, Newbury; enUsted Jan. 7,
1780, by Capt. Farley at West Point ; enlistment, during war ; also. Private, Capt.
Ebenezer Smith's (7th) ce., Col. Michael Jackson's (Sth) regt.; muster reU for
AprU, 1783.
Lord, Roger, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's Co., which marched on
the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 4 days.
Lord, Roger. Private, Capt. Joseph Ilsley's ce., Cel. Cogswell's regt. ; enlisted Sept.
30, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 16, 1776 ; service, 2 mes., including 13 days (260 miles)
travel home ; roll dated New Castle ; receipt for payment of amount of roll, dated
North Castle and signed by Capt. Ilsley.
Lord, Samuel, Berwick. Private, Capt. John Goodwin's co., Maj. Daniel Littlefield's
detachment of York Co. railitia; detached July 10, 1779; discharged Sept. 10,
1779; service, 2 mos., on Penobscot expedition.
Lord, Samuel (also given Samuel, Jr.), Berwick. List of men raustered by Joseph
Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master for York Co., dated York, May 30, 1777; Capt.
Pilsberry's CO., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; reported received State bounty; also.
Private, Lieut. Colonel's co., Cel. Calvin Sraith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 21, 1777, te May 21, 1780;
also, Capt. Daniel PUlsbury's CO., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th) regt. ; return
[year net given] ; residence, Berwick ; engaged for town of Berwick ; raustered
by County Muster Master ; aho, sarae CO. and regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1778,
dated Valley Forge ; also, same co. and regt. ; rauster roll for June, 1778, dated
" Greenage ; " also, same co. and regt. ; pay roll tor Oct., 1778, sworn to at Provi
dence; also, (late) Lieut. Col. Dudley Coleraan's CO., (late) Col. Wigglesworth's
regt. comraanded by Maj . Porter ; muster roll for March aud April, 1779, dated
Providence; enlisted May 21, 1777.
Lord, Samuel, Ipswich; Private, Capt. Thoraas Burnhara's CO., which marched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; serviee, 3 days.
Lord, Samuel (also given Samuel, 4th, and Samuel, Sth), Ipswich. Private, Capt.
Nathaniel Waide's ce. of volunteers. Col. John Baker's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ;
muster roll dated April 17, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. of Minute-men,
which raarched April 19, 1775, te Mystic, en April 20th were ordered te Salem,
on the 21st to Ipswich, thenee te headquarters at Cambridge ; serrice te May 10,
1775, 3 weeks ; aho, same co. ; corapany return dated June 5, 1775 ; corapany
marched to Cambridge ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co., Cel. Moses Little's
(17th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1776; serrice, 11
weeks, 5 days ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 18 yrs. ; aho,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 21, 1775.
Lord, Samuel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's co., Cel. Moses Little's
(12th) regt. ; enlisted Jan. I, 1776 [service not given].
Lord, Samuel, Windhara. Private, Capt. Nathan Merrill's co. ; marched from horae
July 8, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 mos. 17 days, with Cel. Jonathan
Mitchell's detachraent; company raised in Curaberland Co. for service en Penob
scot expedition ; roll sworn te at North Yarraouth ; also, Capt. Nathan Merrill's
CO., Col. Jonathan Mitchel's detachraent; pay abstract for raileage, sworn to at
North Yarraouth, Nov. 3, 1779 ; reported as having first drawn rations at Falraouth
and as discharged at Falraouth.
Lord, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Sarauel Warner's co.. Col. John Ashley's (Berkshire
Co.) regt.; enUsted Aug. IS, 1777; discharged Aug. 24, 1777; service, 10 days;
company marched to Bennington at tirae of the battle.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTIOX. 959

Lord, Samuel. Conductor ot MUitary Stores, doing duty at Boston ; Continental
Army pay acconnts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Condnctor
of MUitary Stores under Col. Barber ; Continental Array pay accounts for serrice
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.
Lord, Samuel. Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's co., Cel. AVade's regt. ; enlisted July
6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 3 mos. 17 days, induding 12 days (240
mUes) fravel home ; regiment raised in Essex Co. to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 mouths. Roll dated Topsfleld.
Lord, Samuel. Private, Capt. Isaac Parsons's co.. Col. Prirae's regt. ; enUsted May
2, 1780; discharged Dec. 30, 1780; service, 7 raos. 29 days, under Brig. Gen.
Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll dated North Yarraouth aud certifled at
Thoraaston.
Lord, Samuel. Private, Capt. John Reed's co., Cel. Sarauel McCobb's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 19, 1781; discharged Dec I, 1781; service, 2 mos. 13 days, in defence of
seacoast ; enUstment to expire Dec. 1, 1781 ; regiment raised for defence ot eastern
Massachusetts.
Lord, Samuel. Receipt dated WeUs, Oct. 24, 1782, signed by Samuel Carr, Muster
Master, stating that he had received said Lord of John Nicheles, Chairraan of
Class No. 3 of the town of Falraouth, to serve in the Continental Army for the
term of 3 years ; aho. Private, 4th ce. ; enfry dated Oct. 17, 1783, of an order for
wages for Alay-Sept, [year not given] , appearing in a register of orders accepted
ou account of wages, etc, ; also, same ce, ; entey dated Dec, 27, 1783, of an order
for wages as Private in Od, and as Corporal in Nov, and Dec [year not given] ,
appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages., etc.
Lord, Simeon, Berwick. Sergeant, Capt. PhiUp Hubbard's Co., Col. James Scam
raon's (30th) regt.; muster roU dated Ang. 1,1775; enlisted May 5, 1775 ; service,
3 mos. 4 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including absteact of
pay to last of July, 1775; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu raoney
dated Dec. 21, 1775.
Lord, Simeon (also given Simeon, Jr.), Berwick. List of men mustered by Joseph
Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master for York Co., dated York, May 30, 1777; Capt.
PUsberry's CO., Cel, Wigglesworth's regt, ; residence, Berwick; engaged for town
of Berwick; reported received State bounty; aho. Private, Lieut, Colonel's ce,,
Col, Calrin Smith's (late AVigglesworth's) regt, ; Contineutal Army pay accounts
for serrice from May 21, 1777, to May 31, 1778 ; reported died May 31, 1778 ; aho,
Capt. Daniel PiUsbury's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th) regt.; return
[year not given] ; mustered by County Muster Master ; aho, same co. aud regt. ;
muster roll for May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; term, 3 years.
Lord, Simeon, Berwick. Lieutenant and Captain Lieutenant, Col. Bailey's regt. ; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also.
Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel Darby's (2d) ce.. Col. John Bailey's regt.; corapany
return dated VaUey Forge, Jan. 25, 1778 ; also, order en the Board of War, pay
able to Lieut. Col. Ezra Badlara, dated Carap White Plains, N. Y., Aug. 19, 1778,
signed hy said Lord and ethers, for the State donation on account of serrice in the
Continental Array; aho, return of officers for clothing, certified at Dorchester
Sept. 28, 1778; aho, receipt for clothing for officers ot Col. Bailey's regt., dated
Boston, Oct. 6, 1778, signed by Lieut. Col. Ezra Badlam; also, list of officers in
need of clothing, certifled at Dorchester, Oct. 22, 1778 ; also, llst of officers, dated
Bostou, May 19, 1779 ; aho, return of officers for clothing, certifled at Dorchester,
Sept. 24, 1779 ; also. Lieutenant, 2d Mass. regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Ezra
Badlara ; return of officers, certifled at Boston, Dec. 7, 1779 ; aho. Captain Lieuten
ant, Col. BaUey's regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for service from Jan. 1,
1780, to Dec 31, 1780.

960 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS

Lord, Simeon. Private, Capt. PhUip Hubbord's co. ; enlisted Jan. 22, 1776 ; service to
Nov. 13, 1776, 9 mes. 23 days ; company stationed at Kittery Point and Old York
for defence of seacoast ; also, Sergt. Moses Hubbard's detachraent ; enUsted Nov.
14, 1776; service to Dec. 31, 1776, I rao. 17 days; detachraent stationed at
Kittery Point.
Lord, Simeon, Jr., Berwick. Private, Capt. PhUip Hubbard's Co., Col. Jaraes Scara
raon's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; euUsted May 8, 1775 ; service,
3 raos. I day; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775], includiug abstract of
pay te last of July, 1775 ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money
dated Dec. 21, 1775.
Lord, Simon, Kittery. Private, Capt. Adam Martin's co., Cel. Nathan Tyler's regt.;
enlisted July 2, 1779 ; discharged Dec. 17, 1779 ; service, 5 raos. 25 days, at Rhode
Island ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing 1 mo. 8 days
service at Rhode Island, including 160 railes travel.
Lord, Thomas, Athol. Sergeant, Capt. Ichabod Dexter's co., Cel. DooUttle's regt.,
which marched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service to May 3, 1775, 13 days.
Lord, Thomas, Athol. Lieutenant, Capt. Nathan Harailton's co., Cel. Samuel Brewer's
regt. ; service between Aug. 3, and Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 25 (also given 2 raos. 2)
days; also, sarae ce. and regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., dated
Brookfield, Feb. 17, 1777 ; 130 railes travel allowed said Lord ; also, same co. and
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., horae frora Fort Edward, dated
Brookfield, Feb. 6, 1777; said Lord credited with allowance for 8 days (160 miles)
travel.
Lord, Thomas, Athol. Captain, 13th ce., Cel. Nathan Sparhawk's (7th Worcester Co.)
regt. of Mass. militia ; list of officers chosen by the several corapanies iu said regi
raent, dated March 24, 1776 ; ordered in Council AprU 6, 1776, that said officers be
comraissioned ; reported coraraisBioued April 5, 1776 ; also, Captain of a corapany
in Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; engaged Aug. 21, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 26,
1777 ; service, 10 days, including 5 days (96 railes) travel home ; corapany raarched
from Athol to Benningten; aho. Captain ot a compauy iu Col. Job Cushing's
regt. ; engaged Aug. 31, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 raos. 11 days,
at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyue, including II days (220 miles) travel home ;
corapany aUewed travel frora Tarrytown, N. Y., to Athol; also, pay abstracts
dated Scaresdeal, Nov. 30, 1777, and sworn to in Worcester Co. [year not given],
respectively, for retained rations due officers ot Col. Job Cushing's regt. in Conti
nental service in Northern department ; said Lord credited with rations from Aug.
31 [1777] to Dec. 10 [1777] , 204 rations ; also, list of men raised to serve in the
Continental Army, as returned by said Lord, Captain, sworn to in AVorcester Co.,
Feb. 17, 1778.
Lord, Thomas. Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's ce., Cel. CogsweU's regt.; enlisted
Sept. 22, 1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 2 mos. 7 days, including 12
days (250 miles) travel horae. Roll dated North Castle.
Lord, Thomas. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " frora Halifax to Bos
ton Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox,
Coramissary of Prisoners; reported a Searaan.
Lord, Tobias. Captain of a corapany raised in York Ce. ; list of seacoast officers sta
tioned at Falraouth, Casco Bay; comraissioned Jan. I, 1776; also. Captain ot a
company stationed at Falmouth ter defence of seacoast ; raarched Jan. 1, 1776 ;
service to Nov. 25, 1776, II mos.
Lord, Tobias. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Morgan Lewis's I2th (Sanford) CO., Col. Ebenezer
Sayer's (1st York Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers ot said regiraent,
dated WeUs, June 12, 1776 ; ordered iu Council June 25, 1776, that said officers be
coramissioned; reported commissioned June 26, 1776; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 961
Lord, Tobias, contimted.
James Littlefield's co. ; list of officers of the battalion under Lieut. Col. Joseph
Storer dralted fi;om Y'ork Ce. brigade by order of General Court of Aug. 9, 1777,
to reinforce Northern army ; corapany raised in Sanford, and Ist Parish iu Wells,
and from 1st A'ork Co. regt. ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. James Littlefield's co., (late)
Cel. Storer's regt, ; engaged Ang. 14, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 23, 1777 ; service with
Northern army, induding 15 days (300 miles) travel home ; company discharged
at Queraan's Heights.
Lord, AVentworth, Berwick, Corporal, Capt, Ebenezer Sullivan's co.. Col. Jaraes
Scammon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enUsted May 5, 1776;
service, 3 mos. 3 days; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775], Including
abstead of pay to last of July, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat er Its equivalent
in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 30, 1775.
Lord, William, Athol. Private, Capt. Thomas Lord's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt.; enlistedAug.21,1777; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; service, 10 days, including
5 days (96 miles) teavel horae ; company marched from Athol to Bennington ;
also, Capt. Thomas Lord's ce.. Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; enlisted Sept. 1, 1777;
discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 raos. 10 days, in Northern department at the
time of taking Gen. Burgoyue, induding II days (220 miles) travel home ; cora
pany allowed travel from Tarrytown, N. Y., horae to Athol ; aho, Capt. Josiah
WUder's CO., Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. comraanded by Maj. Daniel Clap;
enlisted July 4, 1778; discharged July 15, 1778; service, 13 days, at Rutiaud
barracks; company raised for 20 days service; roll dated 'Terapleton.
Lord, Willlam (also given William, Jr.), Berwick (also given York). List of raen
raustered by Joseph Bragdon, Jr., Muster Master, dated York, Sept. 26, 1777;
Capt. Sarauel Derby's co., Col. John BaUy's regt.; reported received State and
Continental bounties; also, Private, 6th co., Col. John Brooks's regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay accounts for service from Sept. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; aho, Capt.
Ichabod Alden's battalion ; return of men enUsted into Capt. Robert Allen's co.,
endorsed " 1778 ; " residence, Berwick ; engaged for town of Berwick; mustered
by County Muster Master Barber and by a Continental Muster Master ; also,
Capt. Asa Coburn's (Light Infantry) co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th; regt. ;
rauster roU for March and April, 1779, dated Fort Harkiraer; also, Capt.
Parker's co.. Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Array pay accounts for service
from July 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, Capt. WUUam White's (Light Infantry)
CO., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roU for Jan., 1781, dated AVest
Point; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's (Light Infanfry) ce., Lieut. Cel. Brooks's regt. ;
muster reUs for Feb., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; reported en comraand
at Stony Point iu Jan., 1782; also, descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782; Light
Infantey ce., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 21 (also giveu 22) yrs.;
stature, Sft. 9 in.; coraplexion, light (also given dark); hair, dark (also given
brown) ; occupa'tion, laborer (also given farmer) ; birthplace, Berwick (also given
York); residence, Berwick (also given York); enUsted April -, 1779 (also
given March -, 1779, by Capt. Coburn); enUstment, dnring war; also. Light
Infantey ce., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; Ust oi men who died or were discharged
subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said Lord discharged June 8, 1783, by Gen. Washing
ton, terra oi enlistraent having expired.
Lord, William, Lunenburg. List oi men raised to serve in the Continental Array
irom 8th Worcester Co.regt., as returned by Capt. Joseph Bellows; residence,
Lnnenburg; engaged for town of Lunenburg; joined Capt. Sylvanus Smiths
CO., Cel. Tiraothy Biglow's regt.; also, Sergeant, (late) Capt. Hodgkras s co..
Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from
April I, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Sylvanus Sraith's ce.. Col. Bigelow s
regt. ; rauster roU for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to
in Camp at Stillwater; enlisted AprU I, 1777; enlistment, 3 years ; reported on

962 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lord, William, continued.
command at Albany ; aho, muster roll for Nov., 1777, sworn to at Camp near the
Gulf; also, return dated Feb. 2, 1778; mustered by Middlesex County Muster
Master; also, muster rolls for Dec, 1777-May, 1778, dated Carap VaUey Forge;
reported confined In Feb., 1778, en coramand at Redner in April, 1778; aho,
muster roll for June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich ; also, muster rolls for July,
1778-Jnne, 1779, dated Camp at Providence ; reported en command with the car
penters Sept.-Nov., 1778, on furlough iu Jan. aud Feb., 1779; also, muster roll
for July, 1779 ; also, muster roll for Aug., 1779, dated Camp at Salem ; reported
transferred to (late) Capt. Hodgkins's ce. ; aho, Capt. Houden's co., Col. Bige
low's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1 , 1780, to April
1, 1780.
Lorde, Jeremiah, Winchendon. Private, Capt. Benjarain Edgell's co.. Col. John
Jacobs's regt. ; enUsted June 27, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 7 days, including travel
(100 miles) heme; enUstment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; aho, sarae co. and regt.;
muster rolls dated Freetown, Sept. 13, aud Oct. 18, 1778.
LoREEM, Pomp. List of men returned by a committee for settling disputes between
towns as to soldiers credited to thera, dated Barre, June 25, 1778 ; said Loreera
claimed by Sturbridge and Western ; allowed to Western.
LoREiNG, Ezekiel. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. ; enlisted July 3, 1775;
serrice to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 13 days ; corapany stationed on seacoast in Cum
berland Co. Roll sworn te at North Yarmouth.
LoREiNG, Nicholas. Private, Capt. Benjamin Parker's ce. ; enlisted July 3, 1776;
service te Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 13 days ; company stationed on seacoast in Cum
berland Co. Roll sworn te at North Yarmouth.
LoREiNG, Solomon. Private, Capt. Benjarain Parker's co. ; enlisted July 3, 1775 ; ser-
-rice te Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mes. 13 days; corapany stationed on seacoast in Cura
berland Co. Roll sworn to at North Yarmouth.
Lorel, Emmanuel, Boston. List of men raised to serve in the Contineutal Army, as
returned by Capt. Benjamin Laphara and Capt. Peter Cushing ; residence, Boston ;
enlisted for town of Hinghara ; joined Capt. Langdon's Co., Col. Jackson's regt. ;
enlistraent, during war; aho, list of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 17, 1777; Capt. Langdon's co.. Col.
Henry Jackson's regt.
LoEiN, Peleg, Raynhara. Private, Capt. John King's ce.. Col. Timothy Walker's
regt,; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted May 29, 1775; service, 2 mes.
1-

LORiN, Richard. Receipt given to Col. WilUam Bond, dated Camp Prospect Hill,
Jan. I, 1776, signed by said Lorin aud others belonging to Capt. Benjarain Lock's
CO., 37th regt., for wages for Oct., 1775.
Loring,  [This narae also appears nnder the form of Laurings, Lawrln, Loaring,
Loering, Lorelng, Lorln, Lorom, Lorrin, Lorriug, Lorriong, Louring, Lowren,
Lewrin, Lowrlng.]
Loring, Abner, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah Harailton's ce., which marched on
the alarra ot April 19, 1775, to Marshfield, under coraraand of Col. Joseph Otis;
service, 2 days; also, Capt. George Lewis's ce., Cel. Freeraan's regt.; serrice, 6
days, on the alarra at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Loring, Abner, Hingham. Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's CO., Cel. Benjamiu Lin
coln's regt., which assembled AprU 19, 1776; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Peter
Cushiug's (3d Hingham) co., Col. Solomon Level's regt. ; service, 3 days ; cora
pany asserabled at Hinghara March 16, 1776, te guard the shore ; aho, sarae co.
and regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany assembled at Hull June 23, 1776 ; aho, list

Df THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTIOX. 903

Loring, Abner, continued.
of men drafted from miUtia to march to Horse Nock nnder comraand of Col. Mc
intosh [year not giveu], but who failed to join regiraent; drafted frora town of
Hinghara ; dratted into Capt. Cushing's co.
Loring, Benjamin. Private, Lient. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt.; service with
detachraent commanded by Maj. Andrew Symmes dratted to serve for 5 weeks
in guarding stores at and about Boston nnder Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable to
order of CouncU of May 12, 1777.
Loring, Brad. Private, Capt. John Stutson's co., Maj. Edward Procter's detachraent
of miUtia; detached Dec. 10, 1777 ; discharged March 1, 1778; serrice, 2 mos. 22
days, under Alaj. Gen. Heath with guards at Boston.
Loring, Bradock. Private, Capt. Bildad Arnold's ce., Cel. Thomas Lothrop's (Plyra
outh Co.) regt. ; service, 12 days ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island en the
alarra of Dec. 10, 1776. Roll dated Duxbury,
Loring, Caleb, Plympton. Private, Capt. Thomas Loring's ce. of raUitia, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Alarshfield ; serrice, I day ; also, Capt.
Thomas Samson's co.. Col. Thomas Lothrop's regt.. Brig. Joseph Cushing's
brigade; service, 13 days; company marched to Bristol, R. I., on an alarm in
Dec, 1776. Roll dated Plympton.
Loring, Daniel, Duxbury. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Bradford's ce.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May II, 1775; service, 2
mes. 25 days ; also, company return dated Roxbury Camp, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated Roxbnry, Oct. 30, 1775.
Loring, Daniel, Hopkinton. Private, Capt. John Homes's (Hopkinton) co. of militia,
Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, te
Roxbury; serrice, 12 days; also, list of raen drafted frora the militia te march to
Horse Neck under comraand of Col. Brooks [year not given], but who failed te
join regiment ; drafted from town of Hopkinton ; dratted into Capt. Gardiner's ce.
Loring, Daniel, Kingston, Private, Capt. Peleg Wadsworth's ce., Col. TheophUus
Cotton's (16th) regt.; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for bounty
coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 6, 1775.
LoRisG, Daniel, Kingston. Petition dated Kingston, Aug. 16, I78I, signed by the
Selectmen, stating that the inhabitants of the town had built and equipped a beat
ot the kind comraenly known as " sharing mills " te cruise against the enemies of
the United States, and requesting that said Loring, Captain, of Kingston, raight be
coramissioned as commander of said vessel; adrised in Council Aug. 20, 1781,
that a comraission be issued.
Loring, Daniel, Sudbury. Sergeant, Capt. Darid Moore's co., Col. John Nixon's
(Sth) regt. ; corapany return dated Sept. 30, 1775.
Loring, Daniel, Sudbury. Recommendation dated Sudbury, Aug. 15, 1776, signed
by Ezekiel How and others, field officers, 4th Middlesex Co. regt., recoraraending
said Loring as Adjutant in said regiment; also, official record eta ballot by the
House of Representatives, dated Sept. 7, 1776 ; said Loring chosen Adjutant, 4th
Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. raiUtia; appointment concurred in by CouncU Sept,
7, 1776; aho, Adjutant, Cel, Eleazer Brooks's regt.; list of officers of a regiment
drafted from Middlesex Co. raUitia and ordered te raarch to Horse Neck by Brig.
OUver Prescott Sept, 26, 1776 ; also, same regt. ; engaged Sept. 27, 1776 ; dis
charged Nov. 16, 1776 ; serrice, 61 days, including 10 days (204 railes) travel
horae ; order for payment of araount ot roll, dated at North Castle and signed by
Col, Brooks ; aho, return dated Groton, Dec. 5, 1776, raade by Brig. Gen. Oliver
Prescot, oi officers appointed te coraraand men dralted from Aliddlesex Ce. railitia
into a regiraent to be commanded by Cel. Samuel Thatcher aud ordered to raarch
to Fairfield, Conn., on er belore Dec. 16, 1776.

964 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loring, Daniel, Sudbury, Return Ior wages and rations oi the assistant commissaries
oi issues, etc., employed iu the several raagazines and Issuing stores in Massa
chusetts, endorsed " Aug'st 21st 1779 ; '' said Loring reported as Assistant Com
missary ol Issues at magazine at Sudbury.
Loring, Daniel. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's co.. Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt.; service irom Sept. 28, 1777, te Oct. 31, 1777, 35 days, at Rhode Island;
corapany raarched on a secret expedition.
Loring, David, Hingham. Private, Capt. Enoch. Whiton's co., Col. Benjarain Lin
coln's regt., which assembled April 19, 1776 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. Jotham
Loring's CO., comraanded by Capt. Charles Cushing subsequent te June 22, 1775,
Col. John Greaton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1 , 1776 ; enlisted April 27, 1775 ;
serrice, 3 mos. 12 days; also, Capt. Charles Cushiug's ce., 36th regt.; company
return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 6, 1776 ; also, Capt. Cushing's Co., Col. Greaton's
regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec.
18, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) ce. ; enlisted March
1, 1776; service, 1 rao. 8 days; corapany stationed at Hinghara until May 22,
1776, for defence of seacoast.
Loring, David, Hull. Capt. Stowers's (Independent) co. ; rauster return of four
Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777 ; age, 60 yrs. ; resideuce,
Hull ; reported raustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Loring, David. Private, Capt. George Rogers's co. ; serrice, 10 days ; corapany
detached from 2d Cumberland Co. regt. by order of Col. Jonathan Mitchel to
work en the fort at Falmouth in Nov., 1776; also, Sergeant, Capt. Winthrop
Boston's (Baston's) co. ; enlisted Jan. 29, 1776 ; company raised in North Yar
raouth, Brunswick, Harpswell, New Gloucester, New Boston (Gray), and Wind
hara, Curaberland Co., ior 2 raonths service during the siege ol Boston in 1776.
Loring, David. Searaan, brigantine "Independence," coraraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Sarason ; engaged May 2, 1776 ; serviee to Sept. 22, 1776, 4 raos. 20 days. Roll
dated Plyraouth.
Loring, David. Private, Capt. Moses French's ce., Cel. Jonathan Titcomb's regt.;
service from May 16, 1777, to July 15, 1777, 2 raos. 2 days, at Rhode Island.
Loring, David. Private, (late) Capt. EUas Whiton's ce. el guards, Cel. Syraras's regt. ;
enUsted March 9, 1778; discharged June 9, 1778 ; service, 3 raos., at Boston. .
Loring, David. Treasury pay roll oi officers and crew oi the brigantine "Pallas,"
coramanded by Capt, Jaraes Johnson, for service from July 3, 1779, to Aug. 20,
1779, on Penobscot expedition.
Loring, David. Capt. George Lewis's CO., Cel. Freeraan's regt.; service, 8 days, on
the alarra at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt.
Micah Haralen's Co., Lieut. Col. Hallet's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 12, 1780 ; discharged
Oct.30,1780; service, 2 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island; regiment detached to rein
lorce Centiuental Array lor 3 raonths.
Loring, Elijah, Hingham. List ol raen drafted irora railitia to march to Horse Neck
under coramand ol Col. Mcintosh [year not given] , but who lailed to join regi
ment; draited from town ot Hinghara; dralted into Capt. Cushing's co.
Loring, Elisha, Walpole. List el men raised to serve In the Continental Army [year
not given] ; residence, Walpole; engaged ior town ol Walpole.
Loring, Ezekiel, Plyrapton. Sergeant, Capt. Thomas Loring's ce. ol militia, which
marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, I day ; also, 2d
Lieutenant, Capt. Thomas Samson's (3d) CO., 1st Plyraouth Ce. regt. ol Mass.
railitia ; list ot officers ; coraraissioned June 6, 1776 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt.
Ebenezer Washburn's co. ; list of officers appointed to coramand corapanies of a
regiraent raised frora Brig. Gen. Joseph Cushing's and Brig. Gen. Otis's brigades,

m THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 965
Loring, Ezekiel, continued.
te be coraraanded by Col. John Cushing, Jr., and ordered te march to Rhode
Island, as retnrned by Joseph Cushing to Maj. Gen. Warren, dated Hanover,
Oct. 30, 1776 ; company raised in Kingston, Plympton, and Halifax.
Loring, Ezekiel, Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. ; company order on Henry
Gardner, Treasurer, payable to John Hayes, dated North Yarraouth, Oct. 16, 1775,
for wages for 2 mos. service en the seacoast in Cumberland Ce. ; also, Quarter
raaster Sergeant, Capt. John Gray's co., Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regt.; entered
service Jnly 7, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1779 ; service, I rao. 17 days, en Penob
scot expedition ; roll dated North Yarraouth and sworn to In Curaberland Co.
Loring, Freeman, Duxbury. Sailer, brigantine "Dolphin," coramanded by Capt.
David IngersoU ; descriptive llst of officers and crew, sworn to May 25, 1780 ; age,
IS yrs, ; stature, 6 ft, 7 In, ; complexion, light ; residence, Duxbury ; said Bering
rated one share; also, Seaman, sloop " Jonathan," of Salem, Christopher Bab-
bidge. Master; descriptive list of officers and crew, endorsed "Octob'r 1780 "
age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 5 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Duxbury,
Loring, George, Private, Capt, Ebenezer Baker's co,, Cel, Freeman's regt, marched
Oct, 4, 1777 ; serrice, 28 days ; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., ou a secret
expedition.
Loelng, George. Armorer, brigantine "Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. John
Allen Hallet; engaged Aug. 24, 1778; discharged Dec. 18, 1778.
Loring, Ignatius, Plympton. Ensign, Capt. Thoraas Loring's co. of mUitia, which
raarched en the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, 1 day.
LoRLNG, Ignatius (also given Ignatius, Jr.), Plyrapton. Private, Capt. John Brad
ford's CO., Col. TheophUus Cotten's regt., which marched AprU 19, 1775, te
Marshfield ; service, 12 days ; reported enlisted into the array ; company probably
belonged te Halifax and Plympton; aho, Fifer, Capt. John Bradford's CO., Col.
TheophUus Cotton's regt, ; muster roU dated Aug, 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ;
serrice, 3 raos, 7 days ; aho, corapany return dated Oct, 7, 1775 ; also, order tor
bounty coat or Its equivalent in raoney dated Roxbury, Nov, 9, 1775,
Loring, Ignatius, Jr, Private, Capt, Thoraas Samson's ce,, Cel. Thomas Lothrop's
regt.. Brig. Joseph Cushing's brigade; service, 10 days; said Loring, with ethers,
reported as having left the service before being discharged; company raarched to
Bristol, R. I., on an alarm in Dec, 1776. Roll dated Plympton.
Loring, Ignatius, Jr. Captain of a company raised in Plymouth Co., Lieut. Col. Put
nara's regt. ; engaged July 30, 1781 ; discharged Od. 8, 1781 ; service, 2 raos. 20
days, induding 12 days (240 miles) travel horae; regiraent raised to reinforce
Continental Army under Gen. Washington for 3 months.
Loring, Isaac. Private, Capt. Thomas Samson's co.. Col. Thoraas Lothrop's regt.,
Brig. Joseph Cushing's brigade; service, 12 days; said Loring, with others re
ported as having left the service betore being discharged; corapany raarched to
Bristol, R. I., ou an alarm In Dec, 1776. Roll dated Plympton.
Loring, Israel, Marlborough. Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's eo. Col. Jonathan
Award's regt. ; muster reU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; euUsted April 26, 177o ; service, 13
weeks 6 days ; aho, company return [probably Od., 1775] ; also corapany receipt,
given to Capt. SUas Gates, dated Mariborough, March 14, 1777, for mileage, etc.,
from Albany home.
Loring, Israel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Jos. Webb's (Ward No. 10) co Col Henry
BUfield's (Boston) regt. of Mass. raUitia; Ust ot officers chosen by the everal
corapanies in said regiment, dated Boston, Nov. 25, 1776 ; ordered ^° Conncil Nov
26, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned Nov. 25, 1776 ,

966 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loring, Israel, contimted.
also, Ist Lieutenant, Lieut. Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt.; service with de
tachraent commanded by Maj. Andrew Symmes drafted to serve for 6 weeks in
guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable te order
ot Council ol May 12, 1777 ; aho, pay abstract oi miUtia belonging to the town ot
Boston lor service as guards under Maj. Gen. Gates between Jan. 3, 1779, and
Feb. 7, 1779, at Boston; signature oi said Loring, Captain, appears on absfract
in place oi that ol Capt. Jacob WUliams ; also. Captain, lOth CO., Boston regt. ei
Mass. railitia ; list oi officers ; coraraissioned Oct. -, 1779 ; a^so. Captain ; list dated
Boston, May 10, 1780, ot officers who desired that the resignations oi their respec
tive coraraissions in the Boston regt; oi miUtia be accepted and whose requests
were approved by Cel. Edward Procter ; ordered in Council May 13, 1780, that
said resignations be accepted.
Loring, Jabez. Private, Capt. Pyara Cushing's ce., Cel. Lovel's regt.; service be
tween March II and March 29, 1776, I day ; corapany assembled te guard the
shore.
Loring, Jacob, Halifax. List of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master for
Plymouth Co., for service at Rhode Island, dated April I, 1778; Cel. Jacobs's
regt. ; enlisted by Capt. Stovers ; aho. Private, Capt. Calvin Curtis's CO., Col. John
Jacobs's regt.; enUsted Jan. 1, 1778; service, 12 mos. 4 days, at Rhode Island,
including travel (40 raUes) horae; enlistment te expire Jan. I, 1779.
Loring, Jacob, Plympton. Descriptive Ust of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the terra of 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of .June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Coraraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 10, 1780 ; age, 19 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 In. ; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for
town of Plyrapton ; arrived at Springfleld July 9, 1780 ; raarched te carap July
10, 1780, under command of Capt. Daniel Shays ; also, list ot raen raised for the
6 raonths service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in
a return dated Carap Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by the town ot Plyrapton for service in the Continental Array during 1780;
marched to camp Jnly 4, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 9, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 17 days,
including travel (240 miles) home.
Loring, Jacob. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) Co., Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, I day ; company assembled at Hingham March 15, 1776, to
guard the shore.
Loring, Jacob. Corporal, Capt. WUliam White's CO., Col. Enoch Putnam's regt. ; en
listed Sept. 4, 1781; discharged Dec. 8, 1781; service, 3 raos. 14 days, at West
Point, including 10 days (200 railes) travel horae; regiraent detached frora miUtia
to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
Loring, James, Abington. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's co. of militia. Col. Edward
Mitchell's regt., which marched April 20, 1776, in response to the alarm of April
19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Eleazer Harablen's co.. Gen.
John Thoraas's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 1, 1775; ser
vice, 3 raos., 1 week, 1 day ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Loring, Jedediah. List of raen ranstered subsequent to Jan. 17, 1778, by Jaraes
Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co., dated March 17, 1778; Capt. Samuel
Foster's co.. Col. John Greaton's regt.
Loring, Job. Private, Capt. Pyam Cushing's CO., Col. Solomon Level's regt. ; service,
4 days; compauy asserabled at Dorchester March 4, 1776; also, sarae co. aud
regt. ; service between March 11 and March 29, 1776, 4 days ; company asserabled
to guard the shore ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; service, 4 days ;' corapany asserabled
at Hull two different tiraes in June, 1776.

EX THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 967

Loring, John, Hingham. Bombardier, Capt. AVinthrop Gray's co.. Col. Crafts's
(ArtUlery) regt. ; absteact for advance pay, etc. ; order tor amounts due, dated
HuU, June 27, 1776. signed by said Loring and others, payable te Capt. Gray,
appears on abstract.
Loring. John, Hull. Seaman, brigantine " Hazard," comraanded by Capt. Simeon
Samson; engaged Nov. 4, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778; service, 6 mos. 16
days; roll dated Boston ; a/ra, memorandura of shoes taken frora the prize ship
" Live Oak " and deUvered te officers and raen belonging te the brigantine
" Hazard " [year not giveu] .
Loring, John, Alarlborough. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which raarched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; serrice, 7 days ; reported enlisted into the army April
26, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Daniel Barns's co.. Col. Jonathan Ward's regt. ; rauster roll
dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; engaged April 26, 1775 ; sem-ice, 13 weeks 6 days ; aho, com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, Clerk, Capt. WUliam Morse's co. of
volunteers. Col. Jonathan Read's regt. ; enUsted Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8,
1777 ; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward ; company raarched frora Marl
borough to assist array under Gen. Gates ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Aloses
Wood's (Sth) CO., Col. Cyprian Howe's (4th Aliddlesex Co.) regt. of Alass.
mUitia; Ust of officers ; commissioned May 4, 17S0.
Loring, John. Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ; absfract for gun and
blanket money, dated Dorchester, Feb. 12, 1777; also. Corporal, same ce. and
regt.; muster reU for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to to-wn of Lancaster;
enUsted Dec 14, 1776 ; regiment raised to serve untU March 1, 1777.
Loring, John. Capt. Perez Cushing's CO., Col. Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; service, 42
days ; company reported as Boston railitia and stationed at Hull from July 26,
1777, to Sept. 11, 1777 ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co. and endorsed " Alen drafted
from Boston Reg't; " aho. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Heath's detachraent. Col.
Thoraas Crafts's regt. ; ser-rice, 1 mo. 8 days ; detachraent dratted tor service at
and about Bostou ; State bounty aUowed by resolves of Sept. l6, 1777, and Feb.
13, 1779.
Loring, John. EnUstraent agreeraent, signed by said Loring and others, engaging
themselves to serve for 3 years, unless sooner discharged; also, list of men mus
tered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Alaster for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Alarch
2, 1777; Capt. Thomas's co., Col. Alarshall's regt. ; also, pay absteact for rations
of part of Capt. PhiUp Thomas's co.. Col. MarshaU's regt., dated Boston, March
25, 1777 ; rations aUowed said Loring from Feb. 9, 1777, to March 25. 1777 ; cred
ited with 45 days aUowance ; aho, Corporal, Colonel's co., Col. Thoraas MarshaU's
(10th) regt.; muster roll for AprU, 1779, dated West Point; enUsted March I.
1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; reported sick at Litchfield ; aho, (late) Capt. Thomas's
CO., Cel. Marshall's regt.; return of dothing delivered for the year 1778; reported
deserted Ang. 1, 1779.
Loring, Jonas, Stow. Private, Capt. WiUiam Whitcomb's (Stow) co. of raiUtia, Col.
Jaraes Prescotf s regt., which marched ou the alarm of AprU 19, 1775; service,
7 days ; reported enlisted into the army.
LoRTSG, Jonathan, Concord. Private, Capt. Charles Miles's ce., Cel. Jonathan Reed's
regt. ; pay abstead for teavel aUowance, etc, from Ticonderoga, sworn to Feb, 16,
1777 ; 190 miles travel aUewed said Loring ; ser-rice -with Northern army ; also,
same co, ; company receipt, given to Edmund Munro, dated Lexington, Feb, 18,
1777, for mUeage aud ttavel horae ; serrice on campaign at Ticonderoga.
LoRrsG, Jonathan, HuU. Petition dated Camp at HuU, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said
Lering and others belonging to battaUon stationed at HuU, asking forincrease
and payraent of wages; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Trufant's co.. Col. Josiah
Whitney's regt.; enUsted June 28, 1776; service to Dec. I, 1776. 5 mos. 2 days;
also, same co. andregt.; spr-rice from Dec. I, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 1 rao.; cora-

968 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loring, Jonathan, continued.
pany raised for defence of seacoast and stationed at Hull ; also, Capt. Peel's
(Independent) ce. ; rauster return of four Independent cos. stationed at Hull,
dated March 1, 1777; age, 18 yrs.; mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Loring, Jonathan, Lexington. Private, in a detachment from Lexington militia
ce. coramanded by Capt. John Parker ; service, 1 day ; detachment reported on
comraand at Carabridge frora May 6 to May 10, 1775, by order of Coraraittee of
Safety; also, sarae detachraent; service, 2 days; detachraent reported on com
mand at Carabridge from June 17 te June 18, 1776, by order of Committee of
Safety; also, list of raen who guarded the cannon at Lexington and thence te
Carabridge ; warrant for pay allowed In Council April 26, 1776.
Loring, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hinghara) co.. Col. Soloraon
Lovel's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany asserabled at Dorchester March 4, 1776 ;
aho, same ce. and regt. ; service, 3 days ; company asserabled at Hinghara March
15, 1776, te guard the shore.
Loring, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Obadiah Beals's (Cohasset) ce., Cel. Soloraon
Level's regt. ; service, 2 days ; company assembled at Hull June 14, 1776. Roll
dated Hingham.
Loring, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Pyam Cushing's Co., Col. Level's regt.; service
between March U and March 29, 1776, 3 days ; corapany assembled to guard the
shore ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany asserabled at Hull two
different tiraes in June, 1776.
Loring, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Heman Lincoln's ce., Cel. Lovil's regt. ; service, 4
days ; company raarched to Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Loring, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Theophilus Wilder's co.. Col. David Cushing's
regt.; enlisted March 4, 1778; discharged April 4, 1778; service, 1 mo. 2 days,
under Maj. Thomas Lathrop at Hull.
Loring, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Thomas Vinson's co.. Col. Garrish's (Gerrish's)
regt. ; enlisted Oct. 20, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; service, 1 rao. 15 days,
at North river, including 11 days (220 railes) travel horae; regiraent raised in
Suffolk and Essex counties.
Loring, Jonathan, Jr. Private, Capt. Theophilus Wilder's co., Cel. David Cushing's
regt. ; enlisted March 12, 1778 ; discharged April 4, 1778 ; service, 24 days, under
Maj. Thoraas Lathrop at Hull.
Loring, Joseph, Boston. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Callender's ce. comraanded by
Capt. Lieut. WilUam Perkins, Col. Richard Gridley's (ArtUlery) regt. ; rauster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged June 3, 1776 ; service, 2 raos. 3 days ; also, Capt.
Lieut. AVUliam Perkins's oo., Col. Gridley's regt. ; company return [probably
Oct., 1775] .
Loring, Joseph, Boston. Fifer, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) ce., Col. Thomas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt. ; enlisted May 12, 1776 ; discharged Sept. 16, 1776 ; ser
vice, 4 mos. 9 days.
Loring, Joseph, Hardwick. Private, Capt. Samuel Billings's co., Cel. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; service, 3
mos. 4 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported discharged Oct.
2, 1775.
Loring, Joseph (also glveu Joseph, Jr.), Lexington. Private, in a detachment from
Lexington mUitia co. commanded by Capt. John Bridge ; service, 5 days ; detach
ment reported on command at Carabridge from May 11 to May 15, 1775, by order
of Coraraittee of Safety ; also, detachment from Lexington militia co. comraanded
by Capt. John Parker ; service, 2 days ; detachraent reported on command at
Cambridge from June 17 to June 18, 1775, by order ot Committee of Safety; aho.

IN TIIE WAR OK THE REVOLUTION. 969
LoiuNd, JOSBI'K (alHO given Johki-ij, Jr.), i-oiitinunl.
Capt. John llridgo's cu., Cul. l'',lea/,iir Brooks's regt.; service from March 4 lo
March 8, 1770, 6 days; company fltatloiicd at Roxbury; aho, hat of men wlio
guarded tho cannon at Lii.Kington and tlionco to CiDnhridgo; warrant for jiuy
allowed In Couin-ii A|)ril 28, 1770; alio, Ustof men detirdicd Irora Cul. Brooks's
rogt. to rollovo guiuds at (Jamliridgo, as returned to Lieut. Cul. I''rariei8 I'lujlknor
[year notglvon, probably 1778] ; reported as belonging tu a (-cimiiany coramanded
by Capt. Bridge or Carit. llrown, of I.exinglun ; aho, Private, Capt. Diinlol Har
rington's <-ii., (Jill. Jonatlian Reed's rogt. of guards; inunter rolls dated Cara
bridge, May 9, and Juno 1, 1778; enlistment, 3 irumlha frora April 2, 1778; aho,
sarae ro. and rogt. ; joined AprU 2, 1778; sorvii-o to July 3, 1778, 3 raos. 2 days,
at Cambridge.
LouiNo, JoHKi-n, Salem, Private, Capt, Thoraas Barnes's co.. Col. John Mansfield's
(lOth) rogt. comraand(!d by Lieut. Col. Israel HnleliinHun ; company return dated
Winter Hill, Od. 0, 1775; ropurtod enlisted into tho train June 8, 1776.
LouiNd, JoHKi'n. Private, Cupt. Pot(!r Cushing's {.'id Hingham) CO., Col. Solomon
Lovel's rogt. ; sorvii-e, 2 days; croni pany asseinliled at Hinghara March 15,1776,
to guard the shore.
LOBINO, Joseph. Petition addressed to tho Council, signed by John Newell, of Boston,
stating that said Liiririg, Lioutonant, hiul boon taken prisoner by the British at
Fort Washington and retained in eaiitivily frora that time, being confined under
parole on Long Island, arjil reiiuesting that measures bo taken to procure the
oxchango ot said Luring for one Oharlos Gordon, a Lieutenant of the 7l8t regt.,
hold prisoner at Dunstable; ordered in Council June 8, 1777, that permission be
granted Lieut. Gdrdmi to ascertain whether tho Coraraissary of Prisoners at New
York would allow Iho oxchango to bo cllbduil.
LoiUNO, JoHiiiiA, Dartmouth. Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Egery's eu. of Minute-raen,
which marehod AprU 21, 1775, in ronponso to the alarra of April 10, 1775; service,
B days; aho, Capt. Diiiiiel Mgery's co., Ool. Tliriotliy DatiielHoii's rogt.; niuster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; onlistod May 4, 1775; service, 3 inoH. 4 clays; aiso, coni
pany return dated (;am|) at Roxbury, Oil. 0, 1776; aho, order for bounty coat or
its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxhury, Doc. 24, 177B.
LoiiiNO, JosirirA, Hingham. Private, Capt. Isaiah Cushing's co., Col. Benjamin Lin
coln's rogt., which assoinblod AprU 19, 1775; service, ¦') days ; aho, Capt. Jotiiam
Loring's co., commanded by (Japt. (Jliarios CuHhing subsequent to June 22, 1775,
Col. John Greaton's rogt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775;
service, 2 mos. lOdayH; also, Capt. Chiu-los Cushing's co., 36Ui regt.; conipany
return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 0, 1775; reported diBc.harged July 1, 1775; also,
Capt. I'otor Cushing's {3d Hingham) Co., Col. Soloraon Lovel's regt.; service,
I days; company aHHumbled at DordioHtor March 4, 1776; also, same co. and
rogt. ; Hervico, 4 days ; coiM|m.Tiy assomblod at Hingham March 15, 1778, to guard
thoshoro; a/,w, flamo co. and rogt. ; service, 2 days ; company assomblod at Hull
June 11, 177G; aho, (Jujit. I'otcr (iushing's (-o., ('ol. .Solomon Lovel's rogt.; ser
vice, 1 (lays; conipany raised In Hinghara and Cohasset and assomblod al IIuU
Dee. 14, 1776.
LoiiiNO, JoHiiiiA, I'lymiitoii. Private, Capt. Thomas Loring's co. of militia, which
mni-chod on tho alarm of April 19, 1776, to MarshlioUl ; sorvico, I day.
LouiNd, JoHiriiA, Plympton. Order en David Jeirrios, Paymaster, payable to Capt.
Turner, dated Cam[i at Hull, Juno 29, 1776, Hignod by said l.oriug and oHiors be
longing to Capt. 'I'lioinas Turner's eo., for advaiieo pay for 1 nioiitli, etc.; aho.
Sergeant, Caiit. Tlioimw Turner's eo.. Col. Thomaa Marshall's rogt.; engaged
June 10, 1778; Horvico to Dee. I, 1776, 5 luoH. '27 'lays; also, list of men niuatored
by James llaleh, MuHl;or Master for Plymoiilh Co., lo servo until Jan. 1, 1778,
dated July, '26, 1777; Col. Robinson's rogt.; onliutod by Capt. Cole; also, Ser-

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Loring, Joshua, continued.
geant, Capt. Joseph Cole's co.. Col. Robinson's regt. ; engaged July 6, 1777 ; ser
vice, 5 raos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ; also, Ensign, Capt. Joseph Cole's ce., Col.
John Jacobs's regt. ; list of officers appointed te coramand two regiments raised
for defence of the New England states and commanded by Col. Wade aud Col.
Jacobs ; aho, same co. and regt. ; engaged Jan. 1, 1778 ; service, 12 raos. 2 days,
at Rhode Island ; engageraent to expire Jan. 1, 1779 ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, [Capt.]
Jos. Falkner's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; list of officers of the Light Infantry
regt. raised for defence of the New England states, agreeable to resolve ol April
16, 1779 ; coramissioned May -, 1779 ; also, Conncil order dated Boston, Oct. 23,
1779, direding that Capt. Jacob Haskins, Lieut. Joseph Plimpton, and said Lor
ing, Lieutenant, be assigned to command the separate corps or company to be
forraed et 80 privates who had enlisted into Cel. John Jacobs's regt., said arrange
raent being authorized by resolve ot Sept. 17, 1779, aud the officers having previ
ously been coramissioned to different companies in that regiment and in service
from May, 1779 ; aho, Lieutenant, Capt, Jacob Haskins's (Light Infantry) co, ;
entered service May 15, 1779; discharged Jan. 31, 1780; service, 8 mes. 19 days,
at Rhode Island ; compauy raised to join Col. John Jacobs's regt. and serve until
April 1, 1780, unless sooner discharged, but formed into a separtite corps for above
service.
Loring, Joshua. Private, Capt. James Harlow's co. comraanded by 1st Lieut, Elijah
Bisbe, Jr., Cel. Thoraas Lothrop's regt.. Gen. Joseph Cushing's brigade ; service,
16 days ; company marched to Bristol, R. I., eu an alarra. Roll dated Plymp
ton, March 29, 1777.
Loring, Joshua. Private, Lieut. Nathaniel Pope's Co., later commanded by Lieut.
Joseph Damon, Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol Ce.) regt. ; enlisted Aug. 3,
1780 ; discharged Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 6 days, en an alarra at Rhode Island.
Loring, Jotham, Hingham. Captain of Hingham co. of train; service, 9 days, prob
ably on the alarm of April 19, 1776; also, Captain; return ol Gen. Heath's regt.,
dated May 20, 1776 ; company stationed at Hingham until lurther orders ; also.
Captain, Cel. John Greaton's regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; engaged AprU
27, 1775 ; service to June 22, 1775, 2 mos. ; company commanded by Capt. Charles
Cushing subsequent to June 22, 1775 ; also, 2d Major ; listol officers el Cel. WiUiam
Heath's regt. [year not given, probably 1775] ; also. Lieutenant Colonel, Cel. John
Greaton's (2d) regt.; Centiuental Array pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1,
1777, to Aug. 12, 1779 ; reported dismissed the service by court-martial Aug. 12,
1779 ; aho. Col. Greaton's (3d) regt. ; order en the Board el War ler clothing,
dated Camp Peekskill, Nov. 29, 1778 ; also. Lieutenant Colonel, 3d Mass. regt. ;
Ust el settieraents el rank el Continental officers, dated West Point, made by a
board held lor the purpose and confirmed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779 ; comraissioned
Jan. 1, 1777 ; reported cashiered Aug. 12, 1779.
Loring, Judah, Duxbury. Corporal, Capt. Samuel Bradlord's (Ist Duxbury) co. el
militia, Cel. Warren's regt., which marched en the alarm ol April 19, 1775 ; service,
1 day; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Bildad Arnold's co.. Col. Thomas Lothrop's (Plym
outh Co.) regt.; serrice, 16 days; company marched to Rhode Island on the
alarm ol Dec. 10, 1776.
LoHiNG, Levi, Duxbury. Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Bradford's (1st Duxbury) co. of
miUtia, Col. Warren's regt., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1776; ser
vice, 3 days.
LoiiiNG, Levi. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Benjarain Parker's co.; corapany order on Henry
Gardner, Treasurer, payable to John Hayes, datedNorth A'armouth, Oct. 16, 1775,
for wages for 2 mos. service on the seacoast in Cumberland Ce. ; also, same co. ;
engaged July 3, 1775 ; service te Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 13 days ; company stationed
on seacoast in Cumberland Co. ; roll sworn to at North Yarmouth ; aho, 2d Lieu-

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LoEixo, Levi, continued.
tenant, Capt. John Rice's 3d (later Capt. Briant Morton's) co. ; list ot seacoast
officers stationed at Falmouth, Casco Bay; commissioned Jan. 1, 1776; company
raised in Curaberland Ce. ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Russell's (3d) ce.,
2d Curaberland Co. regt. of Mass. mUitia; list ot officers [year not given] ; also,
2d Lieutenant, Capt. William Cutter's Ist (North A'arraeuth) co., 2d Curaberland
Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of offloors chosen in said regiment, as returned by
Jonathan Mitchell and others, fleld officers, dated North Yarmouth, April 4, 1776 ;
ordered in Council June 5, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported com
missioned Jnne 5, 1776, also reported "removed out ot said Ce." and CorneUns
Buxton reported chosen in his stead Jnne 17, 1776 ; also, efflcial record el a baUot
by the House ol Representatives, dated June 12, 1776 ; said Loring chosen 1st Lieu
tenant, Capt. John Preble's (later Capt. Abner Lowell's) ce. et raatrosses to be
raised in Falraouth and stationed there ; appointment concurred in by Council
June 13, 1776 ; reported commissioned June 12, 1776 ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Abner Lowell's co. of raatrosses ; raarched June 13, 1776 ; service to March 31,
1777, 9 mos. 18 days ; company stationed at Falraouth, Curaberland Ce.
Loring, Levi. Treasury pay roll of officers and crew of the brigantine " Pallas," cora
manded by Capt. James Johnson, for service from July 3, 1779, te Aug. 20, 1779,
on Penobscot expedition.
Loring, Levi. Private, Capt. PhiUp M. Ulraer's ce., Cel. Samuel McCobb's regt.;
service from July 8, 1779, to Sept. 24, 1779, 2 mos. 16 days, eu Penobscot
expedition.
Loring, Matthew, Hingham. Borabardier, Capt. Winthrop Gray's ce., Cel. Crafts's
regt. ; absfract for advance pay, etc., sworn te at Boston, June 8, 1776.
Loring, Matthe-w, Perabroke. Druraraer, Capt. Freedom Charaberlin's co. ; raarched
March 5, 1776 ; service, 5 days ; company marched on the alarm of March 5, 1776,
at the tirae ot taking Dorchester Heights.
Loring, Matthew. Druraraer, brigantine " Hazard," coraraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Sarason; engaged Sept. 30, 1777; discharged May 20, 1778; service, 7 mes. 20
days. Boll dated Boston.
Loring, Melzar, Plympton (also given Middleborough). Order en David Jeffries,
Paymaster, payable to Capt. Turner, dated Carap at Hull, June 29, 1776, signed
by said Loring and ethers belonging to Capt. Thoraas Turner's CO., lor advance
pay lor I month, etc. ; oZso, Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's CO., Col. Thoraas
MarshaU's regt.; enUsted June 10, 1776; serrice te Dec 1, 1776, 5 mes. 27 days;
also, Capt. Ebenezer Washburn's ce.. Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. el guards; en
listed Nov. 7, 1777 ; serrice to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 26 days, at Carabridge.
Loring, Nathaniel, Hopkinton. Private, Capt. John Homes's (Hopkinton) ce. of
miUtia, Col. Samuel Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarm of AprU 19,
1775, to Roxbury ; service, 8 days ; aho, receipt given to Lieut. Daniel Eames,
dated Hopkinton, Feb. 5, 1776, signed by said Lering and others belonging to
Capt. Heury Lealand's co., Cel, Wyllys's regt,, for wages for service in "the
Last Campain."
Loring, Nathaniel, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Themes Turner's co, of railitia. Col.
Anthony Thomas's regt., which raarched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarra
ot AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days.
Loring, Nathaniel, Spencer. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Mason's co. of Minute-raen,
Cel. Jonathan Warner's regt., which raarched en the alarra of AprU 19,1775;
service, 14 days; also. Corporal, Capt. Josiah White's co., Lieut. Col. Benjamin
Flagg's division, Col. Sarauel Denny's (AVorcester Co.) regt. ; raarched Aug. 21,
1777 ; discharged Aug. 23, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; company marched to Hadley
on an alarm at the Northward; aho. Private, Capt. David Prouty's CO., Maj. Asa

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Loring, Nathaniel, continued.
Baldwin's dirision. Col. Samnel Dennys (AVorcester Co.) regt. ; marched Sept,
27. 1777; discharged Oct. IS, 1777; service, 1 mo., including S days ^157 railes)
fravel heme ; company marched to reinforce Northern army.
Loring, N.\th.aniel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Turner, Jr.'s 9th (M:u-shfield) co.,
2d Plymouth Co. regt. of Mass. miUtia; list of officers chosen by the severiU
companies in said regiraent, as returned by John Cushing and others, dated
Hanevei-, May 8, 1776; ordered iu Council M;iy 10, 1776, that said officers Iw
commissioned; reported commissioned May 10, 1776.
Loring, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Araos Perry's ce,, Col. Haws's rogt.; euUsted
July '2S, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 177S ; service, 1 me. 17 days, at Rhode Island.
Loring, N.ath.aniel. Sergeant, Capt. Thoraas Mellen's CO., Col. Abner Perry's regt. ;
entered serrice July 28, 17S0; discharged Aug. 10, 1780; service, 14 days, at
Rhode Island on nn alarm.
Loring. Nathaniel. Lieutenant, Capt. John Hayward's co., Cel. AVebb's regt. [ser
rice not given] ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months,
agreeable to resolve of June 30, 1781.
Loring, Nicholas. Corapany order en Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable to John
Hayes, dated North Yarraouth, Oct. 16, 1775, lor wages lor 2 mos. service in
Capt. Benjarain Parker's co. on seacoast in Cumberlnnd Co. ; aho, Corpoi-al,
Capt. AVinthrop Boston's (Basten's) co.; enlisted Feb. 1. 1776; company raised
iu North A'armouth, Brunswick, Harpswell, New Gloucester, New Boston (Grayt,
and AVindham, Curaberland Co.. ler 2 months service during the siege ol Boston
in 1776.
Loring, Nicholas. Treasury payroll of officers and crew ot the brigantine " Pallas,"
commanded by Capt. James Johnson, tor service between July 3, 1779, and .Aug.
20, 1779, ou Penobscot expedition.
Loring, Peleg, Raynham. Private, Capt. John King's co.. Col. Timothy AValker's
regt. ; conipany return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, descriptive list of men mustered
subsequent to Sept. 16 [year not given] , by James Leonard, Muster Master for
Bristol Co.; Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; age. 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; resi
dence, Raynhara; aho, Private, Capt. Jaraes Jones's co., Cel. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; pay roll for Feb., 1778, dated Gulph Mills; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay
roll for Nov., I77S ; also, return certified at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780,
ot officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's
regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts in Cel. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry Jaeksoii,
agreeable te the ai-rangemeut ot April 9, 1779; rank, Private; residenee. R-.iyn-
ham ; enlisted Sept. 10, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; said Lering appears among
men belonging to Col. Henry Jackson's regt. who had boon discharged from the
rolls prior to above arrangement; reported deserted Oct. -, 1778.
Loring, Peter. Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's co., Col. David Cushing's regt. ; ser
vice, 6 days, under Maj. Thoraas Lothrop; corapany asserabled at Hull Feb. '27,
1778. Roll sworn to at Hingham.
Loring, Pomp, AVestern (AVarren). List ol raen raised to serve iu the Continental
Array, as returned by Capt. Joseph Cutler and liout. AViUiara Coweo, dated Feb.
20,1778; residence, AVestern ; engaged for town ot AVestern; joined Capt. Celben's
(Colbm-n's) co., Cel. Nixon's regt. ; term, 3 years,
Loring, Richard, Charlestown, Private, Capt, Benjamin Lock's Co., Lieut. OoL
AA'iUiam Bond's (late Col. Thomas Gardner's) 37tli rogt. ; company return dated
Camp at Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; enUsted May 22, 1775 ; ago, 17 yrs. ; stature,
6 It. 4 In. ; also, order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in money dated Prospect
HUl, Dec I, 1775.

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Loring, Richard. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of raen raustered by John
Cushing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army for the term
ot 9 months, agreeable to resolve ot June 9, 1779 ; also, descriptive list of men
raised in Essex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Army ; age, 21 yrs. ; stat
ure, 5 ft. 5 in. ; complexien, light ; engaged for town et Lynn ; delivered to Capt.
Samuel Page.
Loring, Rioh.4.rd. Private, Capt. Isaac Gage's ce., in a regiraent commanded by Lieut.
Col. Joseph Webb ; marched Sept. 30, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 3, 1781 ; service, 2
mos. 16 days, induding II days (220 railes) travel frora carap horae; corapany
detached frora Col. Dana's regt. ; regiraent raised te join Continental Array near
West Point for 3 months. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Loring, Richsioxd. Receipt giveu te Lient. Crispus Graves, dated Cambridge, Feb.
20, 1776, signed by said Lering and others, for wages for Nov. and Dec, 1775.
Loring, Samuel, Duxbury, Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel Bradford's co.. Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3
mos. 8 days; aho, corapany return dated Roxbury Carap, Oct. 7, 1775; also, re
ceipt for bounty coat dated Roxbury, Oct. 30, 1776.
Loring, Samuel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Jaraes Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; en
listed Feb. 9, 1776; service, 3 raos., I week, 3 days; company stationed at
Hingham until Jlay 22, 1776, for defence of seacoast.
Loring, Samuel, Hull. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Trufant's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; service from Dec. 1, 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 1 rao. ; corapany raised for de
fence of seacoast and stationed at Hull ; also, Capt. Peel's (Independent) co. ;
rauster return of four Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777;
age, 23 yrs. ; reported mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Loring, Samuel, HuU. Capt. Pool's (Independent) co. ; muster return of four Inde
pendent COS. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777; age, 56 yrs. ; reported mus
tered by Daniel Souther, Mnster Master.
LoRisG, Samuel, Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) co.. Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, 1 day; compauy assembled at Hingham March 15, 1776, to
guard the shore.
Loring, Samuel. Private, Capt. Amos Perry's co,, Col, Haws's regt. ; enlisted July
28, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; service, I mo. 17 days, at Rhode Island.
Loring, Seth, Duxbury. Clerk, Capt. Thoraas Turner's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's
regt. ; absti-act for advance pay, mUeage, etc., sworn te at Boston, June 22, 1776 ;
also, order ou David Jeffries, Paymaster, payable te Capt. Turner, dated Carap
at Hull, June 29, 1776, signed by said Loring and others belonging to Capt.
Turner's co., for advance pay for I month,' etc. ; also. Private, Capt. Thoraas
Turner's co.. Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; enUsted June 15, 1776 ; service, 30
days, fravel (4 days) included ; roll raade up te Aug. I, 1776,
Loring, Simeon, Plympton, List of men mustered by James Hatch, Muster Master
for Plymouth Co, ; Col. Jacobs's regt. ; residence, Plympton ; enUsted by Capt.
FuUer; mustered July 8, 1779; also. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's (Light
Infantey) co. ; enUsted July 8, 1779 ; discharged Jan. 31, 1780 ; service, 6 mos. 26
days, at Rhode Island ; company raised to join Col. John Jacobs's regt. and serve
untU April 1, 1780, unless sooner discharged, but formed into a separate corps for
above service.
Loring, Simeon. Private, Capt. Elijah Baker's ce., Cel. WUliam Turner's regt.;
marched July 31, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 4 mos. 2 days, at Rhode
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974 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loring, Solomon. Private, Capt. Pyara Cushing's co.. Col. Lovel's regt. ; service
between March 11 and March 29, 1776, 3 days ; company asserabled to guard the
shore; also, Capt. Heman Lincoln's co,. Col, Lovil's regt. ; serrice, 4 days; com
pany marched to Hull Dec. 14, 1776.
Loring, Solomon, Jr. Corapany order en Heury Gardner, Treasurer, payable to John
Hayes, dated North Yarmouth, Oct. 16, 1775, for wages for 2 mos. serrice In
Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. on the seacoast in Cumberland Co. ; also. Private ;
llst of men raised frora raiUtia of North Yarmouth te reinforce the Continental
Army, as returned te Samnel Thompson, Brigadier for Curaberland Co., dated
North Yarmouth, Dec. 3, 1776.
Loring, Solomon, Jr. Treasury pay roll of officers aud crew of the brigantine " Pal
las," commanded by Capt. James Johnson, for service between July 3, 1779, and
Aug. 20, 1779, on Penobscot expedition.
Loring, Solomon, Jr. [ ? ] . Receipt dated Boston, May 7, 1782, for bounty paid said
Lering by EUjah Whltton, Chairman of Class Ne. 9 of the town of Hingham, to
serve in the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years.
Loring, Thomas, Boston. Matross, Capt. Joseph Chadwick's ce., Cel. Richard Grid-
ley's (Artillery) regt. ; corapany return dated Fort Ne. 3, Charlestown, Sept. 30,
1775; enlisted Aug. 14, 1775; age, 26 yrs.; occupation, cooper; aho, order for
bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Fort Ne. 3, Nov. 21, 1775.
Loring, Thomas, Plympton. Captain of a company of miUtia, which marched en the
alarra of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield ; service, 1 day,
Loring, Thomas. List of raen belonging to Capt. John Gleason's ce,, endorsed " North
Kingston, June 26, 1777;" deposition made by Micah Balcom, July 26, 1844,
states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co.. Col.
Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mes. 8 days service at Rhode Island ; said
company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham,
Natick, Sherburne, HolUstou, aud Hopkinton.
Loring, Thomas. Capt. Luke Day's co., (late) Col. Alden's regt. ; return of men who
were In carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779 ;
reported died Dec. 21, 1777-
Loring, Thomas, Jr, Private, Capt. Peter Cushing's (3d Hingham) ce.. Col. Soloraon
Lovel's regt. ; service, 2 days ; company assembled at Hull June 14, 1776.
Loring, Thomas, 3d. Private, Capt. Peter Cushiug's (3d Hingham) co., Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, 2 days ; company assembled at Hingham March 15, 1776,
to guard the shore.
Loring, AVilliam, Boston. Mafross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) CO., Col. Thomas
Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; enUsted May 22, 1776; service te Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos.
14 days ; also. Bombardier, same co. and regt. ; service frora Feb. 1, 1777, te May
8, 1777, 3 raos. 7 days; also, Capt. Winthrop Gray's (3d) co.. Col. Crafts's regt. ;
service frora tirae of enlistraent to Aug. 1, 1777, 60 days; also, stateraent dated
Boston, Sept. 22, 1777, signed by said Loring and others belonging to Col. Crafts's
regt., declaring their retusal te leave Boston, unless their bounty or wages, or
both, were raade equivalent te these allowed the soldiers ot the Continental fraln
of artillery ; also, petition addressed to Cel. Thomas Crafts, dated Camp at Bos
ton, Sept. 25, 1777, signed by said Loring and ethers, requesting that the objec
tionable part et their forraer petition, which was considered mutinous, be stricken
out, and asking that the sergeants of the regiment confined en account of the peti
tion be released; also, Capt. Winthrop Gray's (3d) Co., Col. Thoraas Crafts's
(Artillery) regt. ; return of men who marched on a, secret expedition to Rhode
Island and were entitled to bounty, dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1778 ; aho, same co. aud

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Loring, William, continued.
regt.; return of raen entitled to additional bounty, dated Boston, Jan. 12, 1778;
aho, same ce. and regt. ; Ust of men who received bounty from April 30, 1777, to
Dec. 30, 1777, 8 mes,
Loring, William, Marlborough, Private, Capt. William Brigham's (Marlborough)
CO. of miUtia, Col, Jonathan Ward's regt,, which marched on the alarm of April
19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 14 days ; aho, Capt, Silas Gates's ce, ; pay abstract
for service in Dec. [1775] , aud Jan., 1776 ; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775] ; company raised
iu Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborough; also, Capt. Silas Gates's Co.,
Col. Ward's regt. ; return for mileage te and frora carap, dated Dorchester, Jan.
13, 1776 ; mileage (60 mUes) allowed said Loring.
Losing, William, Capt, Samuel Stockbridge's co,, Gen. John Thoraas's regt.; order
for bounty coat er its equivalent iu money dated Roxbnry, Jan. 10, 1776.
Loring, William. Private, Lieut. Joshua Alden's detachment, Cel. MitcheU's regt. ;
service, 16 days, on the alarm at Bristol of Dec. 8, 1776. Roll endorsed " Alarm
RoU to Providence iu Dec'r 1776."
LoRLET, John, Brookline, List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Alaster
for Suffolk Co,, dated Boston, Feb, 2, 1777 ; Capt. Joseph Williaras's co.. Col.
John Greaton's regt. ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Williams's ce.. Col. John
Greaton's (2d) regt. ; Centiuental Army pay accounts for service frora Jan. 20,
1777, to Dec, 31, 1779; also, same co, and regt,; return [year not given] ; resi
dence, Brookline ; enUsted for town of Brookline ; mustered by County Muster
Master Barber; aho, Capt, E, Cumpston's co,. Col, Greaton's regt, ; return taken
from Lieut, James Daris's book [year not given] ; aho, Capt. Jaraes Tisdale's
CO., Col. Greaton's (3d) regt. ; muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated Carap
Highlands ; eulistment, during war ; also, muster roll for Jan., 1782 ; also, Capt.
Tisdale's (3d) co.. Col. Greaton's regt.; rauster roU for Sept., 1782; reported
discharged Sept. 5, 1782.
LoRLT, John, BrookUne. Private, Capt. James Tisdale's ce.. Col. John Greaton's (3d)
regt. ; muster roU for Sept., 1781, dated Camp PeekskiU; enUstment, during war.
Lorom,  , [This name also appears under the form of Lorara, Loreera, Loring,
Lorura.]
Lorom, Pomp, Sturbridge. Private, Capt. Coburn's CO., Col. Brooks's regt.; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for service from April 7, 1777, to March 7, 1778 ; re
ported died March 7, 1778 ; aho, Capt. Asa Coburn's ce., Col. Ichabod Alden's
regt. ; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778 ; resideuce, Sturbridge ; enlisted for
town of Sturbridge ; mustered by Capt. Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester
Co.; term, 3 years; reported eu furlough; also, Capt. Coburn's CO., (late) Col,
Alden's regt. ; return of men who were m carap on or before Aug. 15, 1777, cer
tified at Cherry VaUey, Feb. 24, 1779 ; reported died Feb. 24, 1778.
LoRRD, Nicholas, Berwick. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Carap Toto
way, Od. 25, 1780.
LoRRiN, Ezekiel, North Yarmouth. Pay roll for mileage from home for a number
of recruits who joined Capt. Maybery's co., dated Dorchester, Aug. 29, 1776;
mUeage (165 mUes) aUowed said Lorrira.
LoRRiNG, Ezekiel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Thoraas Samson's 3d (Plympton) co.. Col.
GamaUel Bradford, Jr.'s (1st Plymouth Ce.) regt. ot Mass. mUltia; Ust of officers
chosen by the several companies and ranked by the field officers of said regiment,
as certified by Seth Cushing, 2d Major, at AVatertown, June 6, 1776 ; ordered in
CouncU June 6, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned.

976 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LoRRiNG, Nathaniel. Corporal ; list showing pay allowed to men under Lieut. Daniel
Earaes [year not given] ; said Lorring allowed pay for 43 days service.
LoRRiNG, Richard. Private, Capt. John Walton's ce.. Col. Sarauel Thatcher's regt.;
joined Sept. 2, 1778 ; discharged Sept. 4, 1778 ; service, 3 days, with guards at
Fort No. 2, Carabridge.
Lorriong, Francis. Boy, State ship "Tartar," commanded by Capt. John Cathcart;
engaged Aug. 9, 1782; discharged Nov. 9, 1782; service, 3 raos. Roll sworn to
at Boston.
LoRSON, William, Easton. Private, Capt. Abiel Mitchell's Co., which marched prob
ably en the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, II days.
LoTHERBT, James, Danvers. Private, Capt. Samuel Flint's co., Cel. Samuel John
son's regt. ; pay abstract for mileage from Scarsdale, N. Y., home; mileage (260
miles) allowed said Letherby ; warrant allowed In Council July 27, 1778.
LoRTHROP, Daniel. Captain; list of officers belonging to Gen. Thoraas's regt. who
were coraraissioned May 19, 1776.
Lorum, Pomp, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Jonathan Danforth's CO., Col. David Brewer's
(9th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 7, 1776 ; service, 3 raos.
2 days ; also, corapany return dated Oct. 7, 1775; aho, Capt. Danforth's co.. Col.
Rufus Putnam's (late Brewer's) regt. ; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Roxbury Carap, Nov. 14, 1775.
Losen, Christopher. Seaman, ship " Live Oak," Joseph Chapman, Master, bound
on voyage from Boston to Charleston, S. C, and Nantes and return ; portage bill
made up for advance pay for 1 month, dated Boston, Feb. 17, 1779 ; engaged Feb.
8, 1779.
Losen, William, Eastou. Capt. Matthew Randell's ce., Cel. Marshal's regt. ; abstract
for advance pay, travel allowance, etc., dated Camp at Castle Island, Aug. 27,
1776.
LosHiER, Oliver. Borabardier, Capt. John Doughty's Co., Col. John Lamb's (2d
ArtUlery) regt. ; muster roll for Feb. aud March, 1781, dated West Point; enlist
raent, during war.
Loslin, Jos. List of raen raustered to serve in Col. Waid's regt. at Rhode Island [year
not given] by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master ; Capt. Larab's co.
LossEN, William. Private, Capt. Matthew Randell's CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's
regt. ; service from Aug. 8, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 2 mes. 24 days; also, same ce.
and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776 ; service, I me. J day, including travel horae.
LossoN, John. Seaman, ship "Pliarue," Samuel Green, Master; engaged July 2;
discharged Sept. 17 [year not given] ; serrice, 2 mos. 15 days.
LossoN, Thomas. Capt. Nathan Peters's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Nov. 20, 1775.
Lostley, George, New Boston (Gray) . Pay roll for raileage frora heme for a number
ot recruits who joined Capt. Richard Maybery's co., dated Dorchester, Aug. 29,
1776 ; mUeage (158 miles) allowed said Lostley.
Lot,  , Haverhill. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not
given] ; resideuce, Haverhill ; engaged for town et Haverhill ; reported a negro.
Lothrop,  [This name also appears under the form of Larthrop, Larthrope, Lath
rap, Lathrop, Lauthrop, Lawthrop, Lepthrup, Lorthrep, Lothrope.]
Lothrop, Bacchus. Private, Capt. Abner Pomeroy's Co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt.;
service, 7 mos. 27 days ; regiment raised for 8 months, agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, and raarched to the state of New York ; aho, sarae oo. aud regt. ;

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 977
Lothrop, Bacchus, contimted.
pay roll for part of May and the month of June, 1778 ; said Lothrop credited with
17 days service, being 6 days in camp, 3 days preceding march, and 8 days (160
miles) travel; also, same co. and regt. ; pay roUs for Aug., Sept., Oct., aud Dec,
1778; aho, sarae ce. and regt.; pay roll for Jan. and part of Feb., 1779; said
Lothrop credited with I mo. 10 days service, being I rao. 2 days in carap and 8
days (160 miles) fravel; also, Capt. Elijah Dwight's Co., Col. EUsha Porter's
(Harapshire Co.) regt. ; euUsted July 20, 1779 ; discharged Aug. 25, 1779 ; service,
1 rao. 10 days, at New London, Conn., including 4 days (76 miles) travel horae ;
roll dated Belchertown ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of
Granby for service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched July 3, 1780 ;
discharged Dec. 19, 1780; service, 5 mos. 23^ days, induding travel (130 miles)
horae.
Lothrop, Barnabas. Sergeant, Capt. EUsha Nye's co.; enlisted Jan. 25, 1776; ser
vice te Feb. 3, 1776, 9 days ; corapany stationed at Elizabeth Islands ; roll sworn
te In Barnstable Co. ; also, same ce. ; entered service April 5, 1776 ; service te
Jnne 1, 1776, 1 mo. 26 days ; corapany stationed at EUzabeth Islands for defence
ot seacoast ; also, sarae ce. ; entered service June 1, 1776 ; service, 2 raos. 7 days ;
corapany stationed at Elizabeth Islands ; roll sworn to in Barnstable Co.
Lothrop, Barnabas. Private, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's
regt. ; service frora Sept. 28, 1777, to Oct. 31, 1777, 35 days, at Rhode Island ; com
pany marched on a secret expedition.
Lothrop, Barnaras, Jr. Private, Capt. Jaraes Davis's ce. ; serrice frora Nov. 1, 1775,
te Dec. 31, 1776, 2 raos. 5 days, in defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to at
Barnstable.
Lothrop, Benjamin, Barnstable. Private ; order on David Jeffries, Paymaster to the
Prorincial Army, payable to Capt. Micah Haralen, dated Boston, June 27, 1776,
signed by said Lothrop and ethers belonging to Capt. Haralen's ce., Cel. Thoraas
Marshall's regt., for advance pay for I raonth, etc.
Lothrop, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Jaraes Davis's co. ; enlisted July 1, 1775 ; service
to Nov. 1, 1775, in defence ot seacoast ; roll sworn to in Barnstable Co. ; also, same
00. ; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to Dec. 31, 1775, 2 mos. 5 days, in defence of sea
coast ; roll sworn te at Barnstable.
Lothrop, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Russell's co. ; marched July 28, 1776 ; ser
vice, 1 rao. 7 days ; reported enlisted into the Continental Army Sept. S, 1776 ;
corapany stationed at Martha's Vineyard for defence of seacoast
Lothrop, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Baker's CO., Col. Freeman's regt. ;
marched Oct, 4, 1777; service, 28 days; compauy marched te Tiverton, R. I., on
a secret expedition.
Lothrop, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Micah Hamlen's ce.. Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st)
regt. of guards ; muster rolls dated Cambridge, May 9, aud June 1, 1778 ; enlisted
April 9, 1778 ; enlistment, 3 raonths frora April 2, 1778 ; also, sarae co. and regt. ;
marched AprU 9, 1778 ; service to July 6, 1778, 2 mos. 26 days, at Cambridge,
including 4 days (80 miles) travel home ; roll sworn te In Barnstable Ce.
Lothrop, Benjamin. Capt. George Lewis's ce., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; serrice, 4 days,
on the alarra at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falmouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lothrop, Benjamin. Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 2
days, probably in Nov., 1778, guarding prisoners from the [British] ship " Somer
set " from Barnstable to Plymouth. Roll dated Barnstable, Nov. 9, 1778.
Lothrop, Daniel (also given Daniel, Jr.), Bridgewater. Matross, Capt. Daniel
Lothrop's (ArtUlery) CO., Col. John BaUey's regt. ; service between April 10, 1775,
and May 2, 1775, 1 week 6 days ; company raised agreeable to vote of Provincial

978 MASS-A.CHUSETTS SOLDEERS -AND SAILORS
Lothrop, D.^^-iel (also giveu Daniel, Jr.), contimted.
Congress, as ordered by Committee of Safety; also, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's co..
Col. Thomas Crafts's (-irtiUery) regt.; abstract for advance pay, mUeage, etc.,
dated Boston, June 3, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enlisted May 16, 1776 ; ser-
-rice to Aug. 1, 1776, 69 days [?], induding 4 days preceding march; aho, Capt.
Daniel Lothrop's (7th) co., Col. Crafts's regt. ; serrice from -lug. 1, 1776, to Nov.
1, 1776, 3 mos.; also, same co. aud regt.; serrice from Nov. 1, 1776, to Feb. I,
1777, 3 mos. ; reported as serring 1 me. iu Colony sei-\-lce, 2 mos. iu Contineutal
service; also. Sergeant, same co. and regt.; serrice from Feb. 1, 1777, to date ol
discharge. May 7, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lothrop, Daniel, Bridgewater. Captain ol a company ol artillery, Col. John Bailey's
regt. ; serrice from April 10, 1775. to May 2, 1775, 3 weeks 2 days ; company
raised agreeable to vote ot Provindal Congress, as ordered by Committee ot
Safety; also. Col. Jehu BaUey's regt.; muster roll dated .Aug. 1, 1775; engaged
May 3, 1775 ; serrice, 3 raos. 6 days ; aho, Captain, Cel. Bailey's (also glveu Gen.
Thoraas's) regt. ; returns lor rations between June 11, aud .A.ug. 3, 1775, dated
Roxbury ; aho. Captain, Gen. Jehu Thomas's regt. ; company return dated Rox
bury, Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho, Captain, 7th ce.. Col. Thomas Cralts's (.irtiUery) regt. ;
Ust ol officers to be commissioned, as returned by Col. Craits, dated Boston, Sept.
27, 1776 ; ordered In Coundl Oct. 9, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; aho^
Captain, 7th co., Col. Thomas Cralts's (.^tillery) regt.; engaged May 9, 1776;
serrice to Nov. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 24 days; aho, same regt.; service Irom Nov. 1,
1776, to Feb. 1, 1777, 3 mos. ; reported as serving 1 me. iu Colony service, 2 mos.
in Continental service ; aho, same regt. ; service from Feb. 1, 1777, te date of dis
charge, May 7, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.
Lothrop, Daniel, Plymouth. List of men mustered between March 22 and March 27,
1777, by James Hatch, Muster Muster for Plymouth Co.; Col. Bailey's regt.;
age, 16 yrs.; residence, Plymouth; enlisted by Capt. Dunham; enlistment, 3
years.
Lothrop, Daniel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Balch's (1st) Co., Col. Thomas Crafts's
(.ArtiUery) regt.; serrice fr-ora time of enlistraent to Oct. 1, 1777, 144 days; also,
petition addressed to the General Court, signed by said Lothrop, Lieutenant,
Capt. Balch's CO., Col. Crafts's regt., stating that he had been in service trom
the beginning of the war and requesting that he might be discharged eu account
of impaired health, etc.; ordered in Coundl Jan. 27, 1778, that said Lothrop be
discharged from any further service in said regiment.
Lothrop, Daniel. Private, Capt. John Ames's Co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
marched Jnly 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company
marched to Rhode Island on an alarra.
Lothrop, Eben, Barnstable. Ensign, Capt. Micah Hamilton's co., which raarched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Marshfield under command of Col. Joseph Otis;
service, 2 days.
Lothrop, Ebenezer. Lieutenant, Capt. James Davis's CO.; engaged July I, 1775;
service to Nov. 1, 1775, in defence ot seacoast; roll sworn to In Barnstable Co. ;
also, same co. ; service from Nov. I, 1775, to Deo. 31, 1775, 2 mos. B days, in
defence of seacoast; roll sworn te at Barnstable,
Lothrop, Ebenezer. Captain ot a company ol raafresses, 1st Barnstable Co. regt. ot
Mass. raiUtia; list ot officers; commissioned AprU 21, 1776; aho, letter Irom
Brig. Joseph Otis to the Conncil, dated Barnstable, Ang. 19, 1776, stating that he
had lermod two raatross corapanies in his (6th) brigade, and requesting ceramis
sions lor the officers who had been chosen by the companies ; said Lothrop chosen
Captain in Cel, Nathaniel Freeman's regt. ; ordered in Coundl Aug, 30, 1776, that
said officers be coraraissioned.

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Lothrop, Ebenezer. Lieutenant, Capt. Alieah Hamblin's co. ; listol officers appointed
to coramand three companies detached and lorraed by Brig. Joseph Otis Irora his
brigade and placed under Maj. AVinslow, of Col. Deane's regt., as returned to
Maj. Gen. AA'arren, dated Barnstable, Jan. 7, 1777.
Lothrop, Ebenezer. Lieutenant, Capt. Job Crocker's co.; list ol officers appointed
to comraand three corapanies detached and lorraed by Brig. Joseph Otis frora his
brigade and placed under Maj. AA'luslow, of Col. Deane's regt., as returned to
Maj. Gen. Warren, dated Barnstable, Jan. 7, 1777.
Lothrop, Ebenezer. Capt. George Lewis's co., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 7 days,
on the alarm at Dartmouth, Bedford, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lothrop, Ebenezer. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's {1st) ce., 1st Barn
stable Co. regt. ol Mass. militia; llst el officers; comraissioned Oct. 22, 1778;
also. Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's Co., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service,
2 days, probably in Nov., 1778, guarding prisoners Irora [British] ship "Soraerset"
frora Barnstable to Plymouth ; roll dated Barnstable, Nov. 9, 1778.
Lothrop, Edw-ard. Private, Capt. John Araes's ce., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 6, 1780; service, 8 days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lothrop, Ezra, Norwich. List el raen raised prior to May 17, 1777, to serve in the
Continental Array, as returned by Capt. John Kirkland May 18, 1777 ; residence,
Nor-wich ; engaged lor town el Norwich ; term, 3 years or during war.
Lothrop, George, Bridgewater. Filer, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's ce., Cel. Thomas
Crafts's (Ai-tillery) regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, mUeage, etc., dated Boston,
Jnne 3, 1776 ; also, same co. and regt. ; enlisted May 16, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1,
1776, 69 [ ? ] days, including 4 days preceding march ; also, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's
(7th) CO., Cel. Crafts's regt. ; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 raos. ;
also, same co. and regt.; service from Nov. 1, 1776, to Feb. I, 1777, 3 mos.; re
ported as serving I me. in Colony service, 2 raos. in Centiuental service, also,
same co. and regt. ; service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to date of discharge. May 7, 1777,
3 raos, 7 days,
Lothrop, George. Private, Capt. John Araes's ce., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days; company
. marched te Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lothrop, Isaac. Private, Capt. Micah Haralen's CO., Col. Siraeon Cary's regt. ; en
listed Feb. 2, 1776; serrice to tirae ot marching, 6 days; also, Capt. George
Lewis's CO., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 6 days, on the alarm at Bedlord, Dart
mouth, and Falmouth, Sept. 6, 1778,
Lothrop, Isaac, Private, Capt. John Ames's co., Maj . EUphalet Cary's regt. ; marched
July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company raarched to
Rhode Island on an alarra.
Lothrop, Jacob. Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. J. Jacobs's regt. ; enlisted
July 23, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780 ; service, 3 raos. 9 days, at Rhode Island ;
regiment detached from mUltia te reinlorce Centiuental Army Ior 3 months.
Lothrop, James, Barnstable. Order on David Jeffries, Payraaster, payable to Lieut.
Matthias Tobey, dated Bostou, June 16, 1776, signed by said Lothrop aud others
belonging to Capt, Micah Hamlen's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshal's regt., lor advance
pay for 1 month, etc.; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Micah Haralen's Co., Col. Thoraas
MarshaU's regt. ; engaged May 27, 1776 ; service te Aug. 1, 1776, 2 mos. 5 days ;
roll dated Castie Island; also, sarae co. and regt.; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to
Oct. 31, 1776, 3 raos. ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay roll lor Nov., 1776 ; aho, list
ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by the Selectraen

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Lothrop, James, continued.
and Committee el Barnstable ; residence, Barnstable ; engaged lor town ol Barn
stable; joined Capt. John RusseU's ce., Cel. Bradlord's regt.; terra to expire
Jan. -, 1780 ; aho, Ust ol men mustered by Joseph Otis, Muster Master for Barn
stable Co., endorsed "July 1777;" Capt. Russel's ce.. Col. Bradford's regt.;
mustered June 17, 1777; term, 3 years; reported received State and Continental
bounties; also. Corporal, Oth CO., Col. Garaaliel Bradford's regt.; Continental
Array pay accounts for service from Jnne 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as
serring 21 mes. 20 days as Private, 9 mos. 1 day as Corporal ; also. Private, Capt.
John Russell's ce., Col. Bradford's regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by
County and Ceutiuental Muster Masters ; also. Corporal, same co. and regt. ;
return of men who were in camp on or betore Aug. 16, 1777, and who had not
been absent subsequently except on lurlough, etc. ; enlisted Jan. 10, 1777 ; joined
Aug. 2, 1777; aho, descriptive Ust ol men raised te reinlorce the Continental
Array lor the term el 6 months, agreeable to resolve ol June 5, 1780, returned as
received ot Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield.
July 20, 1780 ; age, 43 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 10 in. ; complexion, light ; engaged lor
town ot Bai-nstable ; raarched to carap July 20, 1780, under comraand ot Capt.
Benjamin AVarren ; also, pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town ol Barn
stable tor service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched July 10, 1780 ;
discharged Dec. 5, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 10 days, including travel (280 mUes) home ;
also, desci-iptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. Joseph Bates's Co., Lieut. Cel.
J. Brooks's {7th) regt. ; age, 44 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9 In. ; complexion, dark ; hair,
black; occupation, Searaan; birthplace, Barnstable; residenee, Barnstable; eu
Usted April 2, 1781 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's co.,
Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster roll lor May, I78I, dated West
Point ; enlisted April 9, 178I ; also, rauster rolls lor June and July, 1781 ; reported
on coraraand at AVest Point; also, muster roll for Dec, 1781-Feb., 1782, dated
York Hutts and sworn te at AVest Point.
Lothrop, John, Wareham. Private, Capt. Israel Fearing's co. of Minute-men, which
marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 4 days; also,
Capt. John Bridghara's CO., Col. Theophilus Cotton's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug.
1, 1775 ; enlisted May 4, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 5 days ; aho, company return dated
Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported died Sept. 19, 1775 ; also, order ou Coraraittee of Supplies
at Watertown, payable to Capt. Israel Fearing er Lieut. Edward Sparrow, dated
Warehara, Feb. 19, 1776, signed by the Selectraen, for bounty coat or its equiv
alent in raoney due said Lothrop, deceased, who belonged to Capt. John Bridg
ham's CO., Cel. Cotton's regt.
Lothrop, John. Private, Capt. Elisha Nye's co. ; enlisted Jan. 25, 1776 ; service to
Feb. 3, 1776, 9 days ; compauy stationed at Elizabeth Islands ; roll sworn to in
Barnstable Co.; also, sarae co. ; enlisted April 5, 1776; service to June I, 1776,
1 mo. 26 days ; corapany stationed at Elizabeth Islands for defence of seacoast.
Lothrop, John. Pay roll of officers and crew ot the brigantine " Rising Empire,"
comraanded by Capt. Richard Whellen, sworn to in Bristol Co. ; engaged June 4,
1776 ; discharged Sept. 2, 1776 ; serrice, 2 mos. 29 days.
Lothrop, John. Capt. George Lew-ls's co.. Col. Freeraan's regt. ; service, 5 days, on
the alarra of Bedford, Dartmouth, aud Falmouth, Sept. 6, 1778.
Lothrop, John. Capt. Nathaniel Lothrop's co., Col. Freeraan's regt. ; serrice, 2 days,
probably In Nov., 1778, guarding prisoners frora the [British] ship "Somerset,"
from Barnstable to Plymouth. Roll dated Barnstable, Nov. 9, 1778.
Lothrop, John. Sergeant, Capt. Mlcah Hamlen's CO., Lieut. Col. Hallet's regt.; en
gaged Aug. 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 30, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 26 days, at Rhode
Island ; regiment detached to reinforce Continental Ai-my ter 3 months.

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Lothrop, John. Desmptive list of raen mustered by Lieut. Cel. R. Woodbridge, of
4th Hampshire Ce. regt., to serve tor the terra ot 3 months ; Capt. Barton's co..
Col. Porter's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; steture, 5 ft. 2 In. ; engaged for town ol Granby;
mustered July 13, 1780.
Lothrop, John, 2d. Private, Capt. John Araes's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.;
marched July 30, 1780; dischoi-ged -Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island en an alarm.
Lothrop, JoNATH-ix. Corporal, Capt. Abrara AVashburn's ce., Cel. John Cushiug's
regt. ; enUsted Sept. 20, 1776 ; service, 59^ days, at Newport, R. I.
Lothrop, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Araes's Co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt.;
raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lothrop, Josiah. Private, Capt. John Ames's Co., Maj. EUphalet Cary's regt. ; enlisted
July 30, I7S0; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, II days; company marched to
Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lothrop, Nathan, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Daniel Lothrop's Co., Col. John Bai
ley's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 3 mos.
6 days ; aho, Capt. Lothrop's ce.. Gen. John Thoraas's regt. ; corapany return
dated Carap at Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775.
Lothrop, Nathaniel (also given Nathan). Lieutenant, Capt. George Lewis's (1st
Barnsteble) ce., Col. Joseph Otis's (Ist Barnstable Co.) regt. ; list el officers of
raUitia rettirned as sworn by officers appointed for that purpose, dated Sept. 29,
1775 ; reported refused to accept his coraraission ; also, Lieutenant, Capt. George
Lewis's CO., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 5 days, on the alarm at Bedford, Dart
mouth, and Falraouth, Sept. 6, 1778; aho, Captain, Ist co., 1st Barnstable Co.
regt. of Alass. militia ; list of officers ; commissioned Oct. 22, 1778 ; also. Captain,
Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 2 days, probably in Nov., 1778, guarding prisoners
fr-om the [British] ship " Somerset " fr-ora Barnstable to Plymouth.
Lothrop, Prince. Private, Capt. Micah Hamlen's co., Lieut. Col. Hallet's regt. ;
euUsted Aug. 6, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 2 raos. 29 days, at Rhode
Island ; regiment detached to reinforce Continental Army lor 3 months.
Lothrop, Sajiuel, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Abiel PeU-ce's co., Col. Nicholas
Dike's regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance, etc., sworn to Nov. 29, 1776.
Lothrop, Simeon, Bridgewater. Capt. John Porter's ce.. Col. Sargent's regt. ; order
Ior bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Nov. 20, 1775.
Lothrop, Simeon, Bridgewater. Private, Capt. Jaraes Allen's CO., Col. Simeon Cary's
regt. ; pay abstract lor raileage, dated Camp near New A'ork, Aug. 9, 1776 ; raUeage
(251 railes) allowed said Lothrop.
Lothrop, Slmeon, Bridgewater. List of raen raustered between March 22 and March 27,
1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Cel. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; enlisted by Capt. John Porter ; enlistment, during war (also
given 3 years) ; aho. Private, Capt. Noah Allen's co.. Col. Calvin Sraith's (late AVig
glesworth's) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora Feb. 8, 1777,
to July 5, 1779; aho, Capt. Noah Allen's ce., Cel. Edward Wigglesworth's (4th)
regt.; return [year not given]; residence, Bridgewater; engaged lor town ol
Bridgewater ; mustered by Capt. Hatch ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster roUs
for March and May, 1778, dated Carap at A'alley Forge ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ;
muster roU for June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay
roll for Oct., 1778; aho, Capt. Allen's CO., (late) Col. AVigglesworth's regt. cora
manded by Maj. Porter ; muster roll for March aud April, 1779, dated Providence ;
enlisted Feb. 6, 1777.

982 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lothrop, Solomon, Easton. Private, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's ce.. Col. John Hatha
way's regt. ; service, 23 (also giveu 22) days, at Rhode Island ; company dratted
Irera Taunton, Raynham, aud Eastou, iu April, 1777; also, Capt. Joshua Wil
bore's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service, I mo. 23 days ; corapany raarched
from Taunton to Providence, R, I. ; roll sworn te at Taunton, Sept. 23, 1777.
Lothrop, Solomon. List el raen who marched from Pittsfield to Cambridge April
22, 1775, under coramand ol Capt. David Noble, and served 6 mos.
Lothrop, Solomon. List el raen raised by the town ol Pittsfield Ior Continental ser-
-rice, as returned by Capt. John Strong, Lieut. Stephen Croeleet, Capt. WUliam
Foord, and Capt. WUUam Francis ; engaged April 4, 1777 ; joined Capt. Miller's
CO., Col. Vose's regt. ; terra, 3 years.
Lothrop, Solomon. Private, Lieut. James Hubbard's CO., Lieut. Cel. David Rositer's
detachment ol militia ; enlisted Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Ang. 22, 1777 ; service,
4 days ; company marched on an alarra.
Lothrop, Solomon. Private, Capt. WUliara Francis's co., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detach
ment el militia ; enlisted July 8, 1777 ; discharged July 21, 1777 ; serrice, 13 days.
In Northern department; also, llst ol men who marched from Pittsfield to Fort
Edward July 8, 1777, under comraand of Capt. William Francis, and were dis
missed Aug. 26, 1777 ; service, 7 weeks.
Lothrop, Solomon. Private, Capt. James Shaw's co. ; 'enlisted Sept. 24, 1777; dis
charged Oct. 6, 1777 ; service, 18 days, -with Northern army, including travel (140
miles) home ; company detached from Col. Charles Pynchion's regt. and ordered
to join army under Gen. Gates to serve tor 30 days, unless sooner discharged.
Lothrop, Solomon. List of men who marched frora Pittsfield to Stillwater Sept. 30,
1777, under coraraand of Capt. William Francis, and were dismissed Oct. 10, 1777 ;
service, 1 week 4 days.
Lothrop, Solomon. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Array
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of Jnne 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Jnly 20,
1780; age, 19 yrs, ; statnre, 6 ft, 8 in, ; complexion, light; engaged for town of
Easton ; marched to carap July 20, 1780, under coramand of Capt, Benjamin War
ren ; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Eastou for service In
the Continental Array during 1780 ; raarched to camp July 17, 1780 ; discharged
Jan, 20, 1781 ; service, 6 mos, 13 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel heme.
Lothrop, Thomas. Ist Major, Ist Plymouth Ce. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of fleld
officers ; commissioned Aug. 31, 1776 ; also, official record ot a ballot by the House
of Representatives, dated Feb. I, 1776; said Lothrop chosen Lieutenant Colonel,
Col. Gamaliel Bradford, Jr.'s (1st Plymouth Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia ; appoint
ment concurred in by Council Feb. 6, 1776 ; reported coraraissioned Feb. 7, 1776 ;
also. Lieutenant Colonel, 1st Plyraouth Co. regt. ; pay abstract of field and staff
officers, dated Plyraouth and signed by said Lothrop, coraraanding officer; ser
vice, 16 days, on an alarra at Bristol iu Dec, 1776 ; also, petition addressed to the
President of the Council, dated Plyraouth, Aug. 26, 1777, signed by said Lothrop,
asking that his resignation as Lieutenant Colonel, 1st Plyraouth Co. regt., be
accepted.
Lothrop, Thomas. Official record of a ballot by the House of Representatives, dated
Feb. 2, 1776 ; said Lothrop chosen Ist Major, Cel. Soloraon LoveU's (2d Suffolk
Co.) regt. of Mass. railitia; appointment concurred in by Council Feb. 7, 1776;
reported ceramissioned Feb. 7, 1776 ; also, official record of a ballot by the House
of Representatives, dated Oct. 6, 1778 ; said Lothrop chosen Lieutenant Colonel,
Col. David Cushing's (2d Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. miUtia; appointraent con
curred in by Council Oct. 6, 1778 ; reported coraraissioned Oct. 6, 1778.

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Lothrop, Tom, Barnstable. Descriptive Ust ot men mustered te serve in the Conti
nental Army, as returned by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co.,
datedBoston, April26,1780; Cel. Greaton's regt. ; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 5 in. ;
complexion, brown ; occupation, mariner ; residence, Barnsteble ; mustered by
Sergt. Ware ; enUstment, dnring war.
Lothrop, William. Seaman, brigantine "Independence," coraraanded by Capt.
Simeon Samson ; engaged July 4, 1776 ; service to Sept. 22, 1776, 2 raos. 19 (also
giveu 2 mos. 18) days ; roll dated Plymouth ; aho, same vessel and commander ;
engaged Sept. 23, 1776 ; service to Jan. 1, 1777, 3 mos. 8 days ; also, same vessel
and commander; engaged Jan. I, 1777; serrice to July 5, 1777, 6 mos. 5 days.
Lothrop, Zenas. Private, Capt. John Ames's CO., Maj. EUphalet Carys regt. ; marched
July 30, 1780; discharged Ang. 9, 1780; service, II days; company marched te
Rhode Island on au alarm.
Lothrope, Daniel, Plymouth. Private, Sth co.. Col. John Bailey's regt.; Continen
tal Army pay accounts for service from March 14, 1777, to Aug. I, 1778 ; reported
died Aug. 1, I77S ; aho, Capt, George Dunham's (8th) ce,, Cel. BaUey's regt.;
return [year net given] ; residence, Plymouth.
Lotlefield [ ?] , Robert, Receipt dated Berwick, April 6, 1782, for bounty paid said
Lotiefleld by Capt, Job Winchel, Chairman of Class No. 9 of the town of Ber
wick, to serve in the Continental Army for the terra ot 3 years.
Louch, Nicholas, Sheffield. Descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of raen raised
in Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to WilUam
Walker, Superintendent for said county; Capt. King's co.. Col. Ashley's regt.;
age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation,
laborer; residence. Sheffield; enlisted for to-wn ol Sheffield; enUstment, 3 years;
receipted for by Capt. Smith.
LorcKiN, Stephen. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Array [year not
given] ; engaged for town of Lincoln.
Loucxs, Andre-w. Private, Capt. Charles Parsons's co., Col, Goose Tan Schaick's (1st
New York) regt.; mnster roUs for Jan.-AprU, 1781, dated West Point; enUst
ment, during war.
Loud,  . [This name also appears tmder the form of Lawd, Lewd.]
Loun, Asa. Treasury pay roUs el Capt. Thomas Cushmg's co. lor serrice from July
25, 1786, to Jan. 25, 1787, at the Castle.
Loun, Caleb, Gardnerstown, Private, Capt, Oliver Celborn's co, of Miuute-men, Cel.
Arnold's regt. ; enUsted July 26, 1775 ; service, 20 days.
Loun, Caleb. Private, Capt. Samuel Ward's co., Lient. Col. Syraras's detachment of
guards; enUsted March 9, 177S ; discharged April 26, 177S ; sen-ice, 1 me. 19
days, nnder Maj. Gen. Heath at Boston and Dorchester.
Loun, David, Wevmoutti. Capt. Thayer's (Independent) co. ; muster retinra of four
Independent COS. stationed at Hull, dated Alarch 1, 1777; age, 16 yrs.; reported
mustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master.
Loun, David. Private, Capt, SUas WUd's co„ Col, Brooks's regt, of guards; jemed
Nov. 12, 1777; serrice to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 22 days, at Cambridge, gnardmg
troops of convention.
Loud, David. Private, Capt. Thomas Vinson's co.. Col. Garrish's (Gerrish's) regt.;
enUsted Od. 20, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 23, 1779 ; serrice, I mo. Io days, at North
river, inclnding II days (220 mUes) fravel; reguuent raised iu SuffoUi and Essex
coimties.

984 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loud, David. Private, Capt. Lieut. WiUiam Burbeck's CO.; enlisted Deo. 20, 1779;
discharged Oct. 24, 1781 ; service, 22 mos. 6 days ; company raised for defence of
Castle and Governor's Islands and commanded by His Excellency John Hancock ;
roll sworn te at Boston ; also, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; serrice from Oct. 25,
1781, te date el discharge, Nov. 24, 1782, 13 raos. ; company raised lor delence of
Castle and Governor's Islands ; rolls sworn to at Boston.
Loud, Eliphalet, Braintree or Weymouth (probably). Private, Capt. Jacob Goold's
CO. of Minute-meu, Col. Benjamin Linden's (Lincoln's) regt., which assembled
April 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; aho, account rendered by Selectraen of Weyraonth,
of araraunition delivered said Loud and ether Minute-men under Capt. Gold
(Goold) who raarched to Roxbury AprU 19, 1775 ; also, Private, in a corapany
comraanded by Capt. Thoraas Nash, et Weyraonth, Col. Soloraon LoveU's regt. ;
ser-rice, 4 days ; corapany marched March 4, 1776, at the time ol taking Dorchester
Heights; also, Capt. Thomas Nash's ce., Col. Solomon Lovell's regt.; service,
6 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776 ; roll sworn to at Weymouth.
Loud, "Ellet." Private, Capt. Samuel Ward's co.. Col. Solomon Lovel's regt.; ser
vice, 4 days ; corapany raarched March 4, 1776, at the time ol taking Dorchester
Heights ; also, same co. andregt. ; service, 10 days, subsequent te March 10, 1776 ;
roll sworn to in Suffolk Ce.
Loud, Esau, Weymouth. Private, Capt. Jacob Goold's co.. Col. John Greaton's regt. ;
musterroll dated Aug. 1,1775; enUsted June 1,1776; service, 8 weeks 6 days;
also, Capt. Goold's ce., 36th regt. ; company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; com
pany stationed at Fort No. 2, Cambridge ; aho, Capt. Goold's co., Cel. Greaton's
regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Cambridge, Dec
12, 1775.
Loud, Ezekiel. Private, 1st di-rision, Capt. Squire MiUerd's Co., Col. John AVater
mau's regt. ; serrice from Jan. 9, 1777, te Feb. 3, 1777, 31 days.
Loud, Francis, AVeyraouth. Private, Capt. Joseph Trulant's (Independent) ce. ;
enlisted June 20, 1775 ; service, 6 raos. ; also, Capt. Joseph Trulant's co. ; order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney, payable to Cel. Soloraon Lovell, dated
Weyraonth, Dec. 30, 1775; aho, Private, Capt. Trufant's (Independent) Co.;
enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; serrice to May 1, 1776, 4 raos. ; company stationed at Wey
mouth for defence of seacoast.
Loud, George. List of prisoners sent from New York to Portsmouth, N. H., to be
exchanged for British prisoners [year net given] ; said Lend, a Seaman, reported
as haring been taken in the ship " General Gadsden " by the ship " Daphne."
Loud, Jacob. Private, Capt. Thomas Nash's co.. Col. Solomon Lovell's regt. ; service,
2 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776. Roll sworn to at Weymouth.
Loud, Jacob, Jr. Private, In a company coramanded by Capt. Thoraas Nash, ot Wey
mouth, Col. Solomon LoveU's regt.; service, 4 days; company marched March
4, 1776, at the time of taking Dorchester Heights ; aho, Capt. Thomas Nash's
CO., Col. Soloraon Lovell's regt. ; serrice, 8 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776;
roll sworn to at Weyraonth; also, Capt. Thomas Nash's Co., Col. David Cush
ing's regt. ; serrice, 3 days, in Aug., 1777, at Hull.
Loud, James. Treasury pay rolls of Capt. Thoraas Cushing's co. lor service from Jan.
25, 1786, to Jan. 25, 1787, at the Casfle.
Loud, John. Private, Capt. Thomas White's co., Col. Joseph Palmer's regt.; service,
15 days ; company asserabled March 4, 1776, raarched to Dorchester, and served
there and at other places between that date and May 1, 1776.
Loud, Peleg, Weyraonth. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Goold's co.. Col. John Greaton's
regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1776; enUsted April 29, 1775; service, 13 weeks
3 days ; also, Capt. Jacob Goold's ce., 36th regt. ; company return [probably Oct.,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 985
Loud, Peleg, continued.
1775] ; company stationed at Fort No. 2, Cambridge ; aho, Capt. Goold'a co.. Col.
Greaton's regt.; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cam
bridge, Dec. 12, 1775.
Loud, Reuben. Private, Capt. Lieut. WiUiam Burbeck's Co.; enUsted Jan. 12, 1780;
serrice to Od. 24, 17SI, 17 mos. 10 days; reported as having gone in the "AlU-
ance" Feb. 7, 1781, returned June 12, 1781 ; corapany raised for defence of Castle
and Governor's Islands and commanded by His ExceUency John Hancock ; roll
sworn to at Boston ; also, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; serrice from Od. 25, 1781,
to date of discharge, Nov. 24, 1782, 13 mos.; corapany raised for defence of
Castle and Governor's Islands ; rolls sworn to at Boston.
Loud, Stlvanus. Private, Capt. SUas Wild's co., Cel. Brooks's regt. of guards ; joined
Nov. 4, 1777 ; service to AprU 3, 1778, 4 mos. 30 days, at Carabridge, guarding
froops of convention.
LotTD, William. Private, in a compauy comraanded by Capt. Thomas Nash, of AVey
raouth, Cel. Solomon LoveU's regt. ; serrice, 4 days ; corapany marched March
4, 1776, at the time of taking Dorchester Heights ; aho, Capt. Thomas Nash's co,.
Col. .Solomon Lovell's regt. ; service, 4 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776 ; roll
sworn to at Weymouth,
Loud, William. Private, Capt. Lieut. William Burbeck's ce, ; enUsted Jan, 5, 1780;
serrice to Oct, 24, 1781, 21 mos, 21 days; company raised for defence of Castle
and Governor's Islands and commanded by His Excelleney John Hancock; roll
sworn to at Boston ; also, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; service from Od. 25,
1781, to date of discharge, Jan. 4, 1783, 14 mos. II days; company raised for
defence of Castle and Governor's Islands ; rolls sworn to at Boston ; aho, same
CO. ; enUsted July 14, 1783 ; discharged Sept. 16, 1784 ; service, 14 mes. 3 days ;
company raised for defence of Castle and Governor's Islands ; rolls sworn to at
Boston.
Louden, Abn-er, Duxbury. Private, Capt. Benjamin Wadsworth's (2d Duxbnry) co.
of mUitia, Col. James Warren's (Plymouth Co.) regt., which marched en the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
LotTDEN, Ephraim, Milton. List of men raised in Suffolk Co., agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Badcock, by Stephen Badlam,
Superintendent, at P^xbury, May 18, 1778 ; aho, descriptive list of raen raised to
reinforce the Continental Army, as returned by Stephen Badlam, Superintendent
for Suffolk Co., dated Dorchester ; Capt. Badcock's co.. Col. GiU's regt. ; age, 22
yrs. (also giveu 22 yrs. 10 mos.) ; stature, 5 ft. 7 iu. ; hair, black (also given
dark) ; eyes, gray ; occupation, ship carpenter; nationality, American ; resideuce,
MUton; engaged for to-wn of MUton; reported an Indian ; aiso, list of men retnrned
as received of Maj. Stephen Badlam, by Capt. Puibert Daris, at Roxbury, June 4,
1778, to be deUvered to Brig. Gen. Jonathan Warner at FishkUl.
Louder, Chandler, Dorchester. Descriptive list et men raised In Suffolk Co. to rdn-
ferce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779 ; Capt. HaU's [ ? ]
CO., CoL Cushing's regt. ; age, 28 yrs.; statnre, 5 ft. 9 in. ; hair, light; eyes, gray;
occupation, husbandman ; residence, Dorchester ; engaged for town of Dorchester ;
reported a negro.
Louder, Samuel. Private ; pay roll of officers and men detached from Cel. GiU's regt.
for serrice under Capt. John Armstrong on a 40 days expedition te Rhode Island ;
serrice, 27 (also giveu 15) days ; warrant allowed in Coundl Aug. -, 1782.
Loudon,  . [This narae also appears nnder the form of Louden.]
LOFDON,  . List of 9 months men ; entered service July 12, 1779 ; discharged April
12, 1780.

986 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Loudon, Micah, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Thomas Turner's ce. of militia, Cel.
Anthony Thomas's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Loudon, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Nathan Snow's co., Cel. Hawes's regt. ; enlisted
Sept. 24, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 9 days, at Rhode Island en a, secret expedition.
Roll sworn to at Plymouth.
Loudon, William. Drum Major, Capt. Benjamin Hicks's co.. Col. Geese Van
Schaick's (1st New York) regt.; muster roll for April, I78I, dated West Point;
eulistment, during war.
Louel, Thomas. Private, Capt. William Mills's ce., Lieut. Cel. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts ; enUsted March 10, 1781 ;
enlistment, 3 years.
LouFKiN, Solomon, Beverly, Private, Capt, Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly) co,,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 177S, te Concord ; serrice, 2i days.
Louge, Jonathan, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (38th) regt.;
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated SewaU's Point, Dec. 26,
1775; also, Corporal, Capt. Isaac Sherman's Co., Col. Loarami Baldwin's regt.;
return for advance pay for Jan., 1776 ; also, order on Col. Loarami Baldwin, pay
able to Capt. Caleb Robinson, dated Exeter, April 6, 1778, signed by said Louge
and ethers, for all wages due.
Louge, Moses. Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce., Cel. Loararai Baldwin's (38th) regt. ; order
for bounty coat er its equivalent iu money dated Sewall's Point, Dec. 26, 1776 ;
also, Fifer, Capt. Isaac Sherman's co.. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
return for advance pay for Jan., 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for
March, 1776.
Louge, Noah. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherman's co.. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th)
regt.; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776; also, same co. and regt.; pay
abstract for March, 1776.
Lougee,  -. [This name also appears under the form of Logy, Looge, Louge, Longer,
Lowgee, Lowger.]
Lougee, Jonathan, Exeter. Private, Capt. Isaac Sherman's co.. Col. Samnel Ger
rish's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; euUsted June 8, 1775 ; service, 1 rao.
23 days; aho. Corporal, Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.;
pay abstract for March, 1776.
Lougee, Moses, Exeter. Fifer, Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce.. Col. Samuel Gerrish's
regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776 ; enlisted Aug. 7, 1775 [serrice not given] .
Lougee, Noah. Private ; list of men belonging to 26th regt. who agreed to tarry 6
weeks frora the last of Dec, 1776, as returned by Col. Loararai Baldwin, dated
Trenton, Jan. I, 1777.
LouGER, John, HaverhiU. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Eaton's ce.. Col. Edward Wig
gelsworth's regt.; payabstract for travel allowance from Ticonderoga iu 1776;
220 railes travel allowed said Longer.
LouGER, Jonathan, Haverhill. Private, Capt. James Sawyer's Co., Cel. James Frye's
regt.; return of men in carap at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1776; also, Capt.
Tiraothy Eaton's CO., Col. Edward Wiggelsworth's regt. ; pay abstract for travel
allowance from Ticonderoga in 1776 ; 220 miles travel allowed said Longer ; aho,
Corporal, Capt. John Blanchard's ce., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for service frora Feb. 10, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; resideuce,
Haverhill ; credited to town of Haverhill.

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LouGBR, Noah. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Swift " from HaUfax to Boston
Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Coraraissary of Prisoners; re
ported a Seaman.
Loughead,  [This name also appears under the form ot Loughhead, Loyhead.]
LouGHEAD, James. Private, Capt. Solomon Brown's co.. Col. EUsha Porter's (Harap
shire Ce.) regt.; enlisted July 31, 1779; discharged Sept. I, 1779; service, 1 mo.
6 days, at New London, Conn., includiug 4 days (87 miles) travel home.
Loughead, William. Private, Capt. Samuel Sloper's (12th) co.. Col. David Mosley's
(3d Hampshire Co.) regt.; enlisted June 12, 1782; discharged June 14, 1782; ser
vice, 3 days ; corapany marched to Northampton June 12, 1782, in support of the
government and was allowed horse rations.
Loughhead, James, 2d. Private, Capt. Samuel Sloper's (I2th) co., Col. David Mos
ley's (3d Hampshire Ce.) regt. ; enlisted June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 14, 1782 ;
serrice, 3 days; company marched to Northampton June 12, 1782, in support of
the governraent and was allowed horse rations.
Loughhead, John, 2d. Private, Capt. Sarauel Sloper's (12th) CO., Cel. David Mos
ley's (3d Hampshire Ce.) regt. ; enlisted June 12, 1782 ; discharged June 14, 1782 ;
serrice, 3 days ; company raarched to Northarapton June 12, 1782, iu support of
the government and was allowed horse rations.
LouiRE, John. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, Oct. 12, 1777; Cel. Crane's regt.
Louis, Charles. Descriptive llst et officers and crew of the sloop " Race Horse," com
manded by Capt. CUfford Byrne, sworn to June 7, 1780; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5
ft. 2 in. ; complexion, dark; reported a foreigner; aho, Sailor, ship " G. Bicker
ing," coraraanded by Capt. Jonathan Harraden ; llst of officers and crew, sworn
to Nov. 10, 1780; ship reported taken by the British while on cruise to West
Indies.
Louke, Nicholas, Mt. Washington. Receipt dated Feb. 26, 1781, for bounty paid said
Louke by WUUam Campbell, one of a coraraittee of the town ot Mt. Washington,
to serve in the Continental Array ler the term el 3 years.
LouNG, Joshua, Andover. Filer, Capt. Thomas Poor's co. el Minute-raen, Col. James
Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service te April 25,
1776, 7 days; reported enlisted Jan. 31, 1775; also, Capt. Farnum's CO., Col.
Frye's regt. ; receipt Ior advance pay, signed by said Loung and ethers, dated
June 26, 1775.
LouNSBURT, Nathan. Matross, Capt. Joseph Thomas's ce., Col. John Larab's (2d
Artillery) regt.; muster rolls lor Feb.-April, 1781, dated West Point; enUsted
June 26 (also given June 27) , 1780 ; enlistment, 3 years ; reported under Inocula
tion in Feb. and March, 1781.
LotJR, Aaron. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Fort) ce. ; company return dated Aug. 26,
1777. [See Aaron Levis.]
Louring [Jotham]. Major, Col. Greaton's regt., Maj. Gen. Heath's division; llst el
field officers ol the Continental Army in 1776.
Louring, John. Corporal, Capt. Philip Thoraas's ce., Cel. Thoraas Marshall's regt.;
rauster roll lor Jan., 1779, dated West Point; enlisted March I, 1777 ; enlistraent,
3 years ; reported sick at Litchfield.
LousvAT, Jeremiah. Petition dated Boston, Aug. 25, 1781, signed by Benjarain Hara-
matt, Jr., iu behalf of John Felt and others, ot Salem, owners of the schooner
"Fox" (privateer), asking that said Lousvay be coraraissioned as comraander
of said vessel ; adrised in Council Aug. 25, 1781, that a coraraission be issued.

988 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

LeuvEL, Cornelius, Barnstable. Private, Capt. Micah Haralen's co., Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776.
LovACB, Ambrose. Seaman, brigantine " Massachusetts," comraanded by Capt. Jehu
Fisk; engaged Feb. 17, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; service, 5 mos. 14 days;
roll dated Boston ; aho, pay roll for same serrice, dated Salera ; aho, sarae vessel
and commander; engaged July 31, 1777; discharged Oct. 16, 1777; service, 2
mos. 17 days ; roll dated Boston.
LovACE, Joseph. 1st Lieutenant ; petition dated Watertown, Sept. 9, 1776, signed by
William Spooner and others, in behalf of themselves and others, all ol Boston,
owners el the schooner " Viper " (privateer), asking that Benjamin Werraell be
coraraissioned as coraraander ol said vessel ; ordered In Conncil Sept. 9, 1776, that
a coramission be issued.
Love, Adam. Account el wages, billeting, etc, due said Love and others ler the month
oIDec [1775], dated Carap Mt. Washington, Sept. 26, 1776; receipt lor araount,
given to Benjarain Heywood, Payraaster, 4th regt., is signed by Capt. Moses
McFarland.
Love, Alexander. Corporal, Capt. E. Lewis's (3d) Co., Col. Christopher Greene's
(Ist Rhode Island) battalion; muster rolls lor July, Aug., and Oct., 1779, dated
East Greenwich; also, muster rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Newport;
enlistment, 3 years ; reported under guard.
Love, Alexander. Seaman, ship "Protector," coraraanded by Capt. John Foster
Williams ; engaged March 6, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 17, 1780 ; service, 6 mes. II
days.
Love, Alexander. Carpenter's Mate, brig "Adventure," coraraanded by Capt. Jaraes
Morris ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Sept. 26, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ;
coraplexion, fair ; hair, light ; birthplace, Massachusetts.
Lo-VE, Archibald, Salem. Descriptive llst el officers and crew otthe ship "Jack"
(privateer), comraanded by Capt. Nathan Brown, sworn to July 1, 1780; age, 23
yrs. ; stature, 5 It. 8 in. ; coraplexion, light; residence, Salem.
Love, Francis. List ol men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master lor Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, May II, 1777 ; Cel. Crane's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also, Matross,
Capt. Benjarain Eustis's Co., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts tor service Irom Feb. 14, 1777, to March 16, 1778; reported
deserted; also, same ce. andregt.; muster rolls lor Oct. and Nov., 1777; reported
sick iu hospital.
Love, James, Boston. List ol menraised to serve iu the Continental Array, as returned
by Capt. Benjarain Lapham and Capt. Peter Cushing ; residence, Boston ; enlisted
ler town el Hingham; joined Capt. Langdon's CO., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; enUst
ment, during war ; also, list ol men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master tor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Aug. 3,1777; Capt. Jarvis's co., Col. Henry
Jackson's regt.; also. Private, Capt. John Langdon's CO., Col. Jackson's regt.;
pay roll for Feb., 1778, dated Lancaster; aho, return certified at Carap near
Morristown, AprU 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Cel. Lee's, Col. Hen
ley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col.
Henry Sherburne's regt., who were Incorporated into a regiment under the cora
mand of Cel. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangeraent of April 9, 1779;
rank. Private ; resideuce, Boston ; enlisted July 19, 1777 ; enlistraent, 3 years ;
said Love appears araong raen belonging to Col. Henry Jackson's regt. who had
been discharged frora the rolls prior to above arrangement; reported deserted
May 23,^ 1778.
Love, John, Boston. List ot men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777 ; Maj. Eben Stevens's (ArtUlery) battalion ;
aho, Matross, Capt. Buckland's Co., Col. John Crane's (ArtUlery) regt. ; Conti-

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Love, John, contimted.
nental Army pay acconnts for service from Jan. I, 1777, te Jnly 7, 1777; resi
dence, Boston ; reported missing from July 7, 1777.
Love, John, Stew, Capt. Patch's co., Col. Prescot's regt. ; return of the raain guard
made by Abijah Brown, officer of the day, June 22, 1776 ; said Love confined for
1 night by Lieut. Joshua Brown for deserting his party, disobeying his officer,
and refusing te do his duty; also, Private, sarae ce. and regt.; company return
dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported " en Cora to Qk " (on command to Quebec).
Love, John. Private, Capt, Benjamin Hooper's co. ; marched Jan. 26, 1776; service
te Feb. 29, 1776, 1 me. 6 days ; compauy stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.,
for defence of seacoast.
Love, John. Private, Capt. Abner Cranston's ce., Cel. Asa Whitcorab's regt. ; muster
roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enUsted Feb. 10, 1776; reported
deserted Aug. 18, 1776. -
Love, John. Searaan, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. John Cath
cart; engaged May 17, 1779; discharged June 23, 1779; service, 1 mo. 6 days;
roll sworn te In Suffolk Co.
Love, John. Private, Capt. Zaccheus Wright's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt. ; eniisted
Aug. 22, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 2 mos. 12 days.
Love, John. Private, Capt. John Wells's Co., Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson's detach
ment of Hampshire Co, militia ; muster roll dated Garrison at Ticonderoga, Feb,
24, 1777 ; enUstraent te expire March 23, 1777 ; reported sick in barracks ; also,
sarae ce. and detachraent; enlisted Dec. 23, 1776; discharged April 1, 1777; ser
vice, 100 days at Ticonderoga ; also, Capt. Lawrence Kerap's co. ; enlisted May 10,
1777; discharged July 17, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 9 days ; company detached trom
Hampshire Ce. militia for service in Northern departraent under coramand ot Cel.
David Wells ; roll dated Shelburne ; aho, Capt. Hugh McClallen's ce.. Col. David
WeUs's regt. ; enUsted Sept, 22, 1777 ; discharged Oct, 18, 1777 ; service, 1 rao, 2
days, with Northern army, includiug 6 days (120 railes) travel home ; roll sworn
teln Hampshire Co.; also, receipt dated Colrain, April 3, 1781, lor bounty paid
said Love by the town ol Colrain to serve in the Continental Array lor the term
ol 3 years ; also, receipt given to the Selectmen of Colrain, for raUeage money to
Springfleld, dated April 3, 1781, signed by said Love ; also, descriptive list of men
raised in Hampshire Ce. to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah
Goodman, Superintendent; age, 38 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 9 in.; complexion, dark;
hair, dark ; occupation, farmer ; engaged for town of Colrain ; engaged Jan. 30,
I78I ; term, 3 years.
Love, John. Seaman, ship " Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster Williams ;
engaged Nov. 9, 1780; service, 5 mos. 28 days ; reported captured May S, 1781.
Love, Moses, Martha's Vineyard. Sailor, brigantine "Lucy," coraraanded by Capt.
Stephen Clay ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to Nov. 27, 1780 ; age,
21 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; complexion, light; residence, Martha's Vineyard.
Love, Robert, Athol. Descriptive llst ot men raised to reinforce the Continental Array
for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve et June 5, 1780, returned as received
of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfleld, July 7,
1780; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 In.; coraplexion, light; engaged for town of
Athol; arrived at Springfleld July 6, 1780; raarched to camp July 7, 1780, under
coraraand of Capt. Dix ; aho, llst of men raised for the 6 months service and
retnrned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town el
Athol lor service in the Continental Array during 1780; raarched July 2, 1780;
discharged Dec. 10, 1780; service, S mes. 9 days, including 8 days (160 miles)
travel home.

990 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Love, Robert, Warwick. Private, Capt. WiUiara Warner's co., Cel. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, mUeage to carap, etc., dated Camp at Hull, June
18, 1776; mUeage (96 mUes) aUewed said Love; aho, petition dated Camp at
Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Love and ethers belonging to battaUon sta
tioned at Hull, asking lor increase and payment el wages ; also. Corporal, Capt.
William Warner's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service frora May 15, 1776, 4
days preceding raarch, to Nov. 1, 1776 ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; pay roll for
Nov., 1776 ; also, Ust of raen raised te serve in the Contineutal Array from Capt.
Procter's (Warwick) co. ; residence, Warwick; engaged for town of Warwick;
term, 8 raonths ; also, list of raen mustered ; said Love appears araong raen raised
te serve in the Continental Array for the term of 8 months ; Capt. Procter's ce.,
Cel. Williams's regt. ; engaged for town of Warwick ; also, list of raen mustered
by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Ce. ; Capt. Blanchard's CO.,
Col. Wesson's regt. ; mustered June 27, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. John Blanchard's
CO., Col. Jaraes Wesson's regt. ; corapany return [year not given] .
Love, William, Boston (also given Ireland) . List of raen raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army from 14th ce.. Col. Jonathan Holraan's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; resi
dence, Boston ; engaged for town of Sturbridge ; joined Capt. Robert Allen's Co.,
Col. Alden's regt. ; also, Ust of raen raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Oct. 26, 1777 ; Capt. Allen's CO., Col. Alden's regt. ;
also. Private, 6th CO., Cel. Brooks's regt. ; Centiuental Array pay accounts for ser
vice from Sept. 8, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; reported as belonging to Ireland; also,
Lieut. Col. AVilliam Stacy's Co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.; muster
roll for March and April, 1779, dated Fort Alden aud sworn to at Cherry Valley ;
reported reeuUsted April 4, 1779, for the war; also, Corporal, Capt. Day's ce., Col.
Brooks's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Jan. 1, 1780, to
Dec. 31, 1780; reported as serring 7 mes. as Private, 5 raos. as Corporal; also,
sarae co. and regt. ; muster rolls for Jan.-May, 1781, dated West Point; reported
on command at Albany in April, I78I ; also, muster rolls for June-Aug., 1781 ;
reported on coramand at West Point; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, sworn to at
Continental Village; also, rauster rolls for Oct., 1781-Jan., 1782, dated York
Hutts ; aho, muster roll for Feb., 1782, dated Hutts ; aho, descriptive Ust dated
Feb. 20, 1782; Capt. Luke Day's Co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rank.
Corporal ; age, 28 (also given 26 and 29) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 (also given 6 ft. 6)
in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation, leather dresser ; birthplace, Cavan,
Ireland ; residence, Boston ; enlisted April -, 1778 (also given April -, 1779, by
Lieut. Curtis) ; enlistment, during "war; also, Corporal, Capt. Day's Co., Lieut.
Col. Brooks's regt. ; register ot lurloughs granted subsequent te Jan. 1, 1781; leave
given said Love by Col. Jackson, Feb. 3, 1783, te go from N. Windsor to Albany
lor 12 days ; also, return ol men belonging to 7th Mass. regt. in service in Jan.,
1783, who had not been mustered but who were entitled to pay by order ol the
Coraraander-in-chiel ol Feb. 22, 1783; Ist ce. ; aho, Capt. Day's co., Lieut. Col.
Brooks's regt. ; list ol raen who died or were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1,
1781 ; said Love discharged June 8, 1783, by Gen. Washington, terra el enUstraent
haring expired ; aho, llst el raen who received honorary badges lor laithtul ser
vice ; said Love served Irora June 13, 1779 ; entitled to I stripe.
Lo-VE, William. Private, Capt. Silas Walker's co., Maj. Nathaniel Heath's detach
raent; enlisted Dec. 20, 1779; discharged Feb. I, 1780; service, 1 rao. 10 days,
with guards at Boston.
LovEGROVE,  [This narae appears under the lorra ol Lovgrove.]
LevEis, Aaron, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's co., which marched
on the alarra ol April 19, 1775, te Medford; service, 3 days.
LovEis, John. Capt. Joel Sraith's CO., Cel. John Glover's regt. ; receipt ler advance
pay, dated Carabridge, July 28, 1775 ; also, order ler bounty coat or Its equivalent
in money dated Cambridge, Dec 20, 1775.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 991

LovEis, John. Capt. Kirable's co. ; copy ot a list of raen taken frora the Orderly Book
of Col. Israel Hutchinson, of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; reported taken pris
oner at Fort Washington Nov. 18, 1776.
LovEiTT, Benjajiin. Petition dated Boston, Oct. 16, 1779, signed by Andrew Cabot,
of Beverly, asking that said Loveltt be commissioned as commander et the ship
"Rambler" (privateer).
LovEiTT, Ezra. Certificate signed by Lieut. Joseph Wood, certifying that he had
enlisted said Loveitt, a Private, and others, Nov. 25, 1776, in accordance with au
order of Council et Nov. 21, 1776, and marched them into the Lines in the town
of Beverly ; certificate endorsed " Seacoast Company."
Loveitt, Simon. Certificate signed by Lieut. Joseph Wood, certifying that he had
enUsted said Loveitt, a Corporal, and ethers, Nov. 25, 1776, in accordance with an
order ot Council ot Nov. 21, 1776, and marched thera into the Lines in the town of
Beverly; certificate endorsed "Seacoast Corapany;" also. Sergeant; return of
men enlisted into the seacoast service May 12, 1777, and stationed in the town
of Beverly, agreeable to resolve ot April 21, 1777, as returned by Lieut. Joseph
Wood to Col. Henry Herrick ; certificate dated Beverly, Aug. 14, 1777, ou reverse
of return, signed by Cel. Herrlek, certifies that said men continued in service at
Beverly; aho. Private, Sergt. Joseph Wood's detachment stationed at Beverly
for defence ot seacoast ; pay roll for Aug.-Oct., 1779 ; serrice, 3 mos.
Loveitt, Williaji. Certificate signed by Lieut. Joseph Wood, certifying that he had
euUsted said Loveitt, a Private, and others, Nov. 25, 1776, In accordance with an
order of Council of Nov. 21, 1776, and marched them into the Lines In the town
of Beverly; certificate endorsed "Seacoast Company;" also, return ol men en
listed into the seacoast service May 12, 1777, and stationed in the town ol Beverly,
agreeable to resolve el April 21, 1777, as returned by Lieut. Joseph Wood to Col.
Henry Herrick; certificate dated Beverly, Aug. 14, 1777, on reverse of return,
signed by Col. Herrick, certifies that said men continued in service at Beverly;
also, Private, Sergt. Joseph Weed's detachment stationed at Beverly lor delence
ol seacoast; pay roll lor Aug.-Oct., 1779 ; service, 3 raos.
Lovejoy,  . [This narae also appears under the Iorm el Lovjoy.]
Lovejoy,  . 4th ce., 6th Mass. regt. ; list ol men [year not given] ; reported as
belonging to Squad Ne. 3.
Lovejoy, Abiel, Andover. Private, Capt. Thomas Poor's co. ol Minute-men, Cel.
Jaraes Frye's regt,, which raarched en the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service te
April 25, 1775, 7 days ; reported enlisted Jan. 31, 1775.
Lovejoy, Abiel. Corporal, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards ; euUsted Dec. 19, 1777 ; service to April 3, 1778, 3 mos. 16 days, at Winter
HUl guarding Gen. Burgoyne's array. Boll dated Bradlerd.
Lovejoy, Abner, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's eo.. Col. John Robin
son's regt. ; enlisted July 7, 1777 ; service, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ; roll
sworn te at Groton ; aho, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated North Kingston,
Dec 18, 1777; enlistraent, 6 raonths frora July 1, 1777; also. Private, Capt.
Brown's ce.. Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts lor
service from March 12, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Pepperell; credited to
town ol PeppereU; aho, Capt. Hartehern's ce.. Col. Jackson's regt.; Continentai
Army pay accounte lor service from Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descrip
tive list dated Jan. -, I78I; Capt. T. Hartshorn's (4th) ce., Col. Michael Jack
son's (Sth) regt.; rank. Private; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; coraplexion,
dark; hair, dark ; occupation, larraer ; bUthplace, Andover; residence, Pepperell;
euUsted March 16, 1779, by Lieut. WetherUl, at Highlands ; enlistment, during war.

992 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Lovejoy, Asa, Andover. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy's (Andover) co. com
manded by Lieut. John Adams, Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt., which raarched on
the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, to Carabridge via BUleriea; service, 3J days.
Lovejoy, Daniel, Jr., Andover. Private, Capt. Henry Abbot's co., which marched en
the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service, I4 days.
Lovejoy, David, Andover. Private, Capt. Benjarain Ames's ce. of Minute-men, Col.
James Frye's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7
days; also, Capt. Benjamin Araes's CO., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.; return of raen
in carap at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, company return dated Oct. 6,
1775 ; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Carabridge,
Nov. 14, 1775.
Lovejoy, Henry, Conway. List of raen probably raised for Continental service [year
not given] ; residence, Conway ; engaged for town of Mansfield ; also, Private,
Lieut. Colonel's Co., Col. Vose's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Aug. 1, 1777, to May 20, 1778; reported deceased; aho, Capt. George
Sraith's CO., Cel. Vose's regt. ; rauster roll for Dec, 1777, sworn to at carap near
Valley Forge; enUsted Aug. 1, 1777.
Lovejoy, Isaac, Andover. Capt. Joseph Butler's (Ist) ce., Col. John Nixon's (Sth)
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Lovejoy and others, dated Cam
bridge, June 10, 1776 ; aho. Private, same ce. and regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775; enUsted May 28, 1776 ; service, 2 mes. 8 days; aZso, corapany return dated
Winter Hill, Sept. 30, 1776 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent iu money
dated Winter Hill, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lovejoy, Isaac (also given Isaac, Jr.), Andover. Return of men raised to serve in
the Continental Army frora Capt. John Abbot, Jr.'s (2d Andover) co. ; residence,
Andover; engaged for town of Andover; joined Capt. Benjarain Farnura's Co.,
Col. Francis's regt. ; terra, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Abbott's Co., Col. Tup
per's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for serrice from Feb. 14, 1777, to Dec,
31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Benjarain Farnura's Co., Col. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; sub
sistence allowed frora date of enlistraent, Feb. 14, 1777, to tirae of arrival at Ben
nington ; credited with allowance to March 28, 1777, 64 days, including allowance
for 11 days (220 railes) travel ; also, Capt. Benjamiu Farnum's co., Col. Benjamin
Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 24, 1778 ; mustered by County and Continental
Muster Masters ; reported unfit for duty for want of clothes ; aho, Capt. Stephen
Abbot's CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; rauster roll for March, 1779, dated West Point;
also, sanie co. and regt. ; Contineutal Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1
te Jan. 6, 1780; reported discharged.
Lo-VEJOY, Isaac (also given Isaac, Jr.) , Andover. Descriptive list of men raised to rein
force the Continental Array for the term of 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June
5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Har
wood, ot 6th Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 6, 1780; age, 48 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 6
in.; coraplexion, dark ; engaged for town of Andover ; arrived at Springfield July
5, 1780 ; marched to camp July 6, 1780, under command of Lient. Taylor, of 2d
Mass. regt. ; aho, llst of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster iu a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780 ; also, pay roll for 6 months raen raised by the town of Andover for
service in the Continental Array during 1780 ; marched to camp July 3, 1780; dis
charged Dec. 16, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 24 days, including travel (220 railes) home.
Lovejoy, Isaac. Private, Capt. Joshua Reed's ce.. Col. Varnum's regt. ; enlisted Jan.
I, 1776 [service not given].
Lovejoy, Isaac. Private, Capt. John Abbot's co., Maj. Gage's regt.; enlisted Sept. 30,
1777 ; discharged Nov. 6, 1777 ; service, 1 mo. 8 days with Northern army.

IX THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 993

Lovejoy, Isaac. List et prisoners sent in the cartel " Swift" from HaUfax te Boston
Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Coraraissary ot Prisoners ; reported
a Seaman.
Lovejoy, Isaac. Receipt dated Andover, AprU 20, 1781, for bounty paid said Lovejoy
by Class No. 4 of the South District ot .Andover to serve in the Continental Army
for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list ot raen raised to serve in the Conti
nental Army from 3d Andover CO., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned
by Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy, dated Andover, April 19, 1781; Capt. Lovejoy's co.,
Col. Johnson's regt. ; age, 47 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged
for Class No. 4 ot the town of Andover ; engaged March 15, 1781 ; term, during
war; aho. Private, Capt. Matthew Chambers's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Sraith's
(6th) regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Lovejoy frora March 16, I78I,
to Aug. I, 1781, 4 raos. 15 days; reported sick in hospital In Aug., I78I; aho,
sarae co. and regt. ; return for wages; wages allowed said Lovejoy frora Jan. 1,
1782, to Aug. 29, 1782, 7 raos. 29 days; reported sick in hospital Aug.-Dec, 1781,
transferred to invalids Aug. 29 (also given Aug. 30), 1782; also, order ou Capt.
B. Heywood, Agent, (late) Oth Mass. regt., payable to Isaac Lovejoy, Jr., dated
Andover, June 26, 1784, signed by said Lovejoy, for balance due hira for service
in said regiraent.
Lovejoy, Jeremiah, Andover. Private, Capt. Joshua Holt's (4th Andover) Co., which
raarched en the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 14 days.
Lovejoy, Jeremiah, Andover. Descriptive list ot men raised to reinforce the Conti
nental Army for the term ot 6 raonths, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780,
returned as received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of Oth
Mass. regt., at Springfield, July 2, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; cora
plexion, ruddy ; engaged tor town of Andover ; marched to carap July 2, 1780,
under command of Capt. Phineas Parker ; aho, listof raen raised ter the 6 raonths
serrice and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster In a return
dated Carap Totoway, Od. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by
the town ot Andover for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched
te camp June 26, 1780; discharged Dec. 6, 1780; service, 5 mes. 22 days, includ
ing travel (220 raUes) home.
LovEjoT, John, Andover. Private, Capt. Abbott's CO., Col. Tupper's (10th) regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Feb. 19, 1777, to Od. 19, 1778;
reported died Oct. 18, 1778; aho, Capt. Benjamin Farnum's Co., Cel. Ebenezer
Frands's regt.; subsistence aUewed frora date et enUstraent, Feb. 19, 1777, to
tirae of arrival at Bennington; credited with allowance to March 28, 1777, 49
days, including aUowance for II days (220 miles) travel; also, Capt. Benjarain
Farnum's co., Col. Benjamiu Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. 24, 1778; resi
dence, Andover ; engaged for town ot Andover ; raustered by County and Conti
nental Muster Masters ; terra, 3 years.
Lovejoy, John. Private, Capt. Jaraes Gregg's ce.. Col. Goose Van Schaick's (Ist
New York) regt.; rauster roll lor Jan.-March, 1781, dated West Point; enlist
raent, during war; reported deserted Jan. 3, I78I.
Lovejoy, John. Private, Capt. Leenard Bleeker's (Light Inlantry) ce., Cel. Goose
Van Schaick's (1st New York) regt. ; muster roll tor Jan.-March, 1781, dated
West Point; enUstraent, during war; reported deserted Feb. 2, 1781.
Lovejoy, .John. Receipt dated June 26, 1783, lor wages ler service to May 10, 1783, en
board the frigate " Hague," coraraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lovejoy, Jonathan, Andover. Private, Capt. Heury Abbot's ce., which raarched en
the alarra of April 19, 1775 ; service Ii days.
Lovejoy, Joseph, Andover. Private, Capt. Henry Abbot's co., which marched on the
alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 14 days.

994 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS,
Lovejoy, Joshua, Andover. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Ames's ce. of Minute-men,
Cel, James Frye's regt,, which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775 ; service,
7 days ; also, return of raen belonging to Capt. Benjarain Ames's co. who sustained
losses in battle at Charlestown, dated Cambridge, June 19, 1775 ; reported wounded ;
aho, Capt. Benjarain Araes's co.. Col. James Frye's regt.; company return dated
Oct. 6, 1776 ; also order for bounty coat er Its equivalent in money dated Boston,
Dec. 13, 1775; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel King's CO., Col. Josiah Whit
ney's regt. ; list of officers to be ceramissioned ; ordered in Council Sept. 7, 1776,
that said officers be comraissioned ; regiraent reported raised for defence of Boston ;
also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Sarauel King's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; ser
vice frora April 11, 1776, 4 days preceding raarch, to Nov. 1, 1776, t raos. 20 days ;
rolls dated Camp at Hull; aho, same co. and regt. ; serrice frora Nov. 1, 1776, te
Dec. 1, 1776, 1 me. 3 days, teavel (73 miles) included.
Lo-vEJOT, Joshua. Pay roll for 6 raonths raen raised by the town of Andover for ser
vice in the Centiuental Army during 1780; marched to camp June 26, 1780; dis
charged Dec. 6, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 22 days, including travel (220 mUes) horae ;
also, receipt dated Andover, April 9, 1782, signed by said Lovejoy, for bounty paid
him by Capt. Henry Abbot, Chairraan ot Class Ne. 5 el the town ol Andover, lor
service to be rendered by his servant Peter [Lovejoy] who had enlisted into the
Continental Army for the term of 3 years. [See Peter Lovejoy.]
Lovejoy, Moses, Andover. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lovejoy's (Andover) co. com
raanded by Lieut. John Adams, Cel. Samuel Johnson's regt., which marched eu
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge, via Billerica ; service, 34 days.
Lovejoy, Nathan, Andover. Private, Capt. Benjarain Araes's co. of Minute-meu, Col.
James Frye's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days
aho, Capt. Benjamiu Ames's co., Col. James Frye's regt. ; return of men in carap
at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775; aho, corapany return dated Oct. 6, 1776; also.
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 14, 1775
Lovejoy, Nathan, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Jaraes Hosley's ce. of volunteers. Col
Jonathan Reed's regt. ; euUsted Sept. 26, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; serrice,
20 days ; corapany raised in Townsend, Pepperell, and Ashby, and raarehed te
assist array under Maj. Gen. Gates ; also, descriptive list of raen raised iu Middle.
sex Co. to reinforce the Continental Array for the terra of 9 months, agreeable to
resolve of AprU 20, 1778 ; Uth Co., Col. Reed's regt. ; age, 52 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 9
In.; residence, Pepperell; engaged for town of Pepperell ; arrived at Fishkill June
27, 1778 ; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Comrais
sioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778 ; also, descriptive
Ust of raen raised in Middlesex Co., as returned by Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to
Maj. Hosraer, dated Lincoln, Aug. 18, 1779 ; Col. Reed's regt. ; age, SO (also given
53) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Pepperell ; engaged
for town ol Pepperell ; reported delivered to Lieut. J. Grace ; also, list el raen
raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve ol June 9, 1779, as returned by Joseph
Hosraer, Superintendent.
Lovejoy, Nathan. Private, Capt. John Porter's Co., Cel. Cyprian How's regt., Cel.
Commandant John Jacobs's brigade ; enlisted July 30, 1780 ; discharged Od. 30,
1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (84 miles) horae;
regiraent raised for 3 months.
Lovejoy, Nathan. Receipt dated Aug. 22, 1783, signed by Apphia Lovejoy, for wages
due said Nathan Lovejoy, deceased, for service to April 17, 1783, ou board the
frigate " Hague," coraraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lovejoy, Nathaniel. Captain, Oth (Andover) co., 4th Essex Ce. regt. et Mass.
militia ; Ust of officers chosen by the several companies In said regiment, as re
turned by Sarauel Johnson and ethers, field officers, dated Andover, March 26,

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 995
Lovejoy, N.athaniel, contimted.
1776 ; ordered iu CouncU April 3, 1776, that said officers be coraraissioned ; reported
comraissioned April 3, 1776.
Lovejoy, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Samuel Johnson's ce., Cel. Johnson's regt.;
enUsted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 4 mos., with Northern
army, including 13 days (265 railes) travel horae. Roll sworn to at Andover.
Lovejoy, Obadiah, Andover. Private, Capt. Benjarain Ames's ce. of Minute-men,
Col. Jaraes Frye's regt., which raarched on the alarra ot April 19, 1775 ; service,
7 days; also, Capt. Benjamin Ames's co.. Col. Jaraes Frye's regt.; return ol
men in camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775; also, company return dated
Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cam
bridge, Nov. 14, 1775; also. Sergeant, Capt. Abbott's co.. Col. Tupper's regt.;
Continental Army pay accounts lor service from Feb. 19, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
aho, Capt. Benjamin Farnum's ce., Cel. Ebenezer Francis's regt.; subsistence
allowed from date ol enlistraent, Feb. 19, 1777, to time ol arrival at Benningten ;
credited with allowance to March 28, 1777, 49 days, including allowance tor II
days (220 mUes) travel; aho, Capt. Benjamin Farnura's Co., Col. Benjamin
Tupper's regt. ; return dated Jan. 24, 1778 ; residence, Andover ; engaged lor
town ol Andover; term, 3 years; mustered by County and Continental Aluster
Masters; also, Capt. Stephen Abbot's ce., Cel. Tupper's regt; rauster roll ler
March, 1779, dated AVest Point; reported translerred to Capt. Porter's ce. April
I, 1779 ; also, Lieutenant, Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts
for serrice frora Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; reported as serving 2 raos. 18 days
as Ensign, 9 raos. 12 days as Lieutenant; also, Lieutenant, Col. Tupper's (Uth)
regt. ; Ust of officers proraoted in the Continental Array ; comraissioned Jnly 4,
1780 ; aho. Lieutenant, llth Mass. regt. ; return of officers for clothing, dated
Boston, Dec. 15, 1780 ; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Lunt's (Sth) co.. Col. Tup
per's (Uth) regt. ; muster roll of fleld, staff, and comraissioned officers lor Oct.-
Dec, 1780, dated Hutts near AVest Point; appointed March 18, 1780; reported on
coramand at Litchfield; aho. Lieutenant, Cel. Tupper's (10th) regt., coraraanded
by Col. Thoraas Marshall prior to Jan. 1, 1781 ; pay roll made up lor wages and
subsistence to Jan. 1, 1782; wages and subsistence aUowed said Lovejoy from
Jan. 1, 1781, 12 mos. ; aho, sarae regt. ; service from Jan. I, 1782, 12 raos.
Lovejoy, Orlando. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's ce., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted Dec. 20, 1777 ; service te April 3, 1778, 3 rao. IS days, at AVinter
HiU guarding Gen. Burgoyne's array. Roll dated Bradford.
Lovejoy, Orlando. List of prisoners sent in the cartel "Swift" frora Halifax to
Boston Sept. 30, 1778, as retm-ned by Thoraas BaUdon, Comraissary of Prisoners ;
reported a Searaan.
Lovejoy, Peter, Andover. Descriptive list of raen raised te reinforce the Contineutal
Army for the term et 6 months, agreeable te resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Maj. Peter Harwood, of Oth Mass. regt.,
at Springfleld, Jnly 2, 1780 ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; engaged for town of
Andover; arrived at Springfield July I, 1780; marched to carap July 2, 1780,
under command of Capt. Phineas Parker; reported a negro; aho, list of men
raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having
passed mnster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Od. 25, 1780 ; aho, receipt dated
Andover, April 9, 1782, signed by Joshua Lovejoy, for bounty paid him by Capt.
Henry Abbot, Chairman of Class No. 6 ot the town ol Andover, tor the service el
said Peter [Lovejoy] , his servant, who enlisted into the Continental Array lor the
terra ol 3 years ; aho. Private, Cel. Benjarain Tupper's (lOth) regt. ; service Irom
March 1, 1782, 10 mes. [See Joshua Lovejoy.]
Lovejoy, Peter. Private, Capt. Joseph Browning's co., Col. Seth Murray's regt. ;
enUsted July 21, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 27 days, induding

996 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lovejoy, Peter, continued.
7 days (140 mUes) teavel home ; regiment raised in Hampshire Co. to reinforce
Continental Army for 3 months ; aho, order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable
to Capt. David Speer, of Palmer, dated Palmer, signed by said Lovejoy and others,
for money due for serrice in Capt, Joseph Brouning's (Browning's) CO., Col.
Mury's (Murray's) regt., they having been raised for 3 months, agreeable to re
solve of June 22, 1780 ; aho, receipt dated Palmer, April 17, 1781, for bounties
paid said Lovejoy and others by the Selectmen to serve in the Continental Army
for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec 2, 1780 ; also, receipt dated
Palmer, April 17, 1781, signed by said Lovejoy and others, for ration allowance
on march from Palmer to Springfield, they having been raised to reinforce the
Continental Army for 3 years or during the war ; also, descriptive list of men
raised in Hampshire Co, to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah
Goodman, Superintendent; age, 39 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in, ; complexion, fresh ;
hair, light ; occupation, farmer ; engaged for town of Palmer ; engaged May 14,
1781 ; • term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Simon Larned's CO., Col. AVilliam
Shepard's (4th) regt. ; mnster roU for Jnly, 1781, dated PhiUipsborongh ; aho,
mnster roll for Aug., 1781, sworn to at PeekskiU; ofoo, musterroUfor Sept., 1781,
dated Camp Continental Village ; reported with Col. Putnam ; aho, muster roU
for Oct, and Nov,, 1781, dated York Hutte ; reported at the lines ; aho, muster
roUfor Jan., 1782, dated Hutts and sworn to at West Point; enUsted May 4, 1781.
Lovejoy, Philip, PeppereU. Private, Capt. Job Shattuck's Co., Col. John Robinson's
regt. ; serrice from time of enUstment to time of marching to camp, 6 days ; roll
dated Cambridge, March -, 1776 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's co., Col, John
Robinson's regt, ; enlisted July 7, 1777 ; serrice, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ;
roU sworn to at Groton ; aho, same co. and regt. ; mnster roU dated North Kings
ton, Dec. 18, 1777; enlistment, 6 months from Jnly 1, 1777; aho, Capt. John
Nutting's CO., Col. WilUam Mcintosh's regt., Gen. Level's brigade ; enlisted July
30, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778 ; serrice, 1 mo. 17 days, at Rhode Island, in
cluding 4 days (80 mUes) fravel home ; aho, Ust of 6 months men raised agreeable
to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj, Joseph Hosmer, Superin-
inteudentfor Middlesex Co,, by Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, descriptive Ust
of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 mouths, agree
able to resolve of Jnne 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner,
by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 8, 1780 ; age, 21 yrs. ; stature, 5
ft, 6 in. ; complexion, dark ; engaged for town of PeppereU ; marched to camp
July 8, 1780, under coraraand of Ebenezer Kent, Esq. ; aho, Ust of men raised
for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed
muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Od. 25, 1780.
Lovejoy, "Pompe," Andover. Private, Capt. Heury Abbot's Co., which marched ou
the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 14 days.
Lo-VEJOY, Preston (also given Presson), Andover. Receipt dated Boston, April 18,
1782, for bounty paid said Lovejoy by Daniel Poor, Chairman of Class No. 6 of
the town of Andover, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years ;
also, descriptive list made up for the year 1782 ; Capt. Benjamiu Heywood's Co.,
6th Mass. regt, ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft, IJ in, ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ;
occupation, yeoman ; birthplace, HolUs ; residence, Andover ; engaged March 18,
1782 ; term, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's CO., Lient. Col.
Calvin Smith's (6th) regt,; muster rolls for May-Oct,, 1782; aho, Capt. Hey
wood's CO,, 6th Mass. regt.; mnster roU for Nov., 1782; aho, Capt. Benjamin
Heywood's (4th) co.. Col, Benjamin Tupper's (6th) regt, ; mnster roUs for Dec,
1782, and Jan,, 1783 ; aho, same ce, aud regt, ; mnster roll for March and April,
1783; balance of term of enlistment unexpired, 22 months 17 days; also, order
on Capt, B, Heywood, Agent, (late) 6th Mass, regt,, payable to Isaac Lovejoy,
dated Andover, June 26, 1784, signed by said Presson Lovejoy, for balance due
for service in (late) 6th Mass, regt.

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LovEjOT, Richard. Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt,, dated
Camp Mt, Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by said Lovejoy aud ethers belong
ing to Capt. Butter's co., for wages, etc., due prior to Jan. I, 1776 ; aho, Private,
Sth CO., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt. ; regimental return dated North
Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; reported died Dec. 31 [1776] ; aho, (late) Capt. Butier's
CO. ; company receipts for wages for Sept.-Dec, 1776. [See Dick Lovjoy.]
Lovejoy, Salem. Private, Capt. John Blunt's co., Cel. Samuel McCobb's regt. ; ser
vice between Jnne 28, 1779, and Sept. 28, 1779, I mo. 8 days, on Penobscot
expedition
Lovejoy, Samuel, Andover. Private, Capt. Joshua Holt's (4th Andover) co., which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, IJ days ; also,
Capt. Samuel Johnson's Co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; pay abstract for fravel
allowance from Albany home, sworn to March 7, 1777 ; 210 miles travel allowed
said Lovejoy.
Lovejoy, Samuel, Pepperell. Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's ce.. Col. AVilUam Pres
cott's regt.; mnster roll dated Ang. I, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3
mes. 8 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, account showing sums
of money te be paid from the public freasury to sundry persons for losses sus
tained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill; amounts allowed in Council
June 13, 1776; also. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's ce.. Col. John Robinson's
regt. ; enUsted July 7, 1777 ; serrice, 2 mos. 25 days, at Rhode Island ; roll sworn
to at Groton ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; niuster roll dated North Kingston, Dec.
18, 1777 ; enlistment, 6 months frora July 1, 1777.
Lovejoy, Samuel. Private, Capt. Zadok Buffinten's Co., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt. ;
enlisted Aug. 19, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777, at Cambridge; service, 3 raos.
12 days, In Northern departraent; company raised te serve until Nov. 30, 1777.
Roll sworn to at Salem.
Lovejoy, Theodore, Old York (also given York). Private, Capt. Sarauel Darby's
CO., Col. Jaraes Scararaon's (30th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted
May 4, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 5 days ; also, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ,
including abstract ot pay to last el July, 1775 ; aho, order tor bounty coat or Its
equivalent in money dated Carabridge, Oct. 28, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Tobias
Fernald's co.. Col. Edraund Phinney's regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort
George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Jan. I, 1776.
Lovejoy, Theodore. Receipt dated June 26, 1783, lor wages lor service te May 10,
1783, on board the Irigate " Hague," comraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lovejoy, William, Andover. Private, Capt. Benjamin Ames's co. ol Minute-men,
Cel. James Frye's regt., which marched on the alarm el April 19, 1775; service,
7 days ; aho, Capt. Benjarain Ames's co.. Col. James Frye's regt. ; retm-n ot men
in camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775 ; also, company return dated Oct. 6,
1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in- raoney dated Carabridge,
Nov. 14, 1775; also, Corporal; order dated Hull, June 20, 1776, signed by said
Lovejoy and others lor advance pay, etc., payable te Capt. Samuel King ; also,
petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Lovejoy and others
belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking lor increase and payraent ol
wages; also, Corporal, Capt. Sarauel King's CO., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.;
service from June 2, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Nov. 1, 1776, 4 raos. 29
days; roUs dated Camp at HuU; also, same co. and regt. ; service trom Nov. 1,
177i to Dec. 1, 1776, 1 mo. 3 days; also. Private, Capt. Samuel Johnson's co..
Col. Wigglesworth's regt. ; pay abstract lor travel allowance Irora Albany horae,
sworn to°March 7, 1777; 210 miles travel allowed said Lovejoy; also, Capt.
Samuel Johnson's co.. Col. Titcomb's regt. ; arrived at place ol rendezvous April
27, 1777; discharged June 27, 1777; service, 2 mos. 9 days, including ttavel (157
miles) to place ol rendezvous and trom place ot discharge home; company raised

998 JNIASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS
Lovejoy, William, continued.
to serve lor 2 months from time ol arrival at Proridence, R. I. ; roU dated Bristol ;
aho, Capt. Sarauel Johnson's Co., Col. Johnson's regt.; enUsted Ang. 14, 1777;
discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; serrice, 4 mes., -with Northern army, including 13 days
(265 miles) fravel horae ; also, Capt. Stephen Webster's ce.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ; enlisted Od. 14, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; serrice, 1 rao. 19 days at
Claverack, inclnding fravel (220 miles) home; regiment raised In Suffolk aud
Essex counties to reinlorce army under Gen. Washington; also, Capt. John
Abbot's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enUsted July 10, 1780 ; discharged Oct.
10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 11 days, at West Point, induding fravel (220 miles)
heme ; regiment raised lor 3 raonths.
Lo-VEKiN, Benjamin. Private, Capt. John Drury's Co., Col. Ezra Wood's regt. ; en
listed June 6, 1778 ; discharged Feb. 10, 1779 ; serrice, 8 mos. 1 day, at North
river, N. Y. ; enUstment, 8 months.
Lo-VEKIN, Isaac. Private, Capt. Thomas Newcomb's Co., Lieut. Col. Joseph Webb's
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 2, 1781 ; discharged Dec 6, 1781 ; serrice, 3 mos. 14 days, at
Peekskill, N. Y., including II days (220 mUes) fravel home.
LevEKiNS, Joseph, Ipswich. Descriptive list ol men In Continental serrice; Capt.
Joseph Bates's co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
7 in.; complexion, Ught; hair, brown; occupation, sailer; birthplace, Ipswich;
residence, Ipswich ; enlisted March 19 (also given March 17) , 1781 ; enUstraent,
3 years ; also. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's ce., Lient. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; rauster roll for April, 1781, dated West Point; aho, rauster rolls for June,
July, and Sept., 1781; reported on coraraand at Fort Montgoraery in June and
July, I78I ; also, rauster rolls for Oct. and Nov., I78I, dated York Huts ; also,
muster rolls for Dec, 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts and sworn to at West
Point; aho, listof men fried by courts-raartial subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; said
Levekins fried Feb. 24, 1782, by regimental court-martial, Capt. MlUs, President,
on charge of killing a hog for an inhabitent; sentenced te receive 100 lashes;
also, Ust of raen who died er were discharged subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781 ; said
Levekins died Nov. 26, 1782, at New Windsor from fall of a tree.
Lovel,  . Return for clothing delivered officers of Col. H. Jackson's regt. [year not
glveu] .
Lovel, Asa. Private, Capt. James Davis's detachment of Holden mUitia, Col. Benja
min Flagg's (Worcester Co.) regt. ; serrice, 5 days ; detachment raarched to
Hadley en the alarm of Aug. 19, 1777.
Lovel, Caleb, Abington. Private, Capt. Joseph Trufant's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt.; enUsted July 15, 1776; serrice to Aug. I, 1776, 16 days; roll dated Carap
at Hull; also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Lovel
and others belonging to battaUon stationed at Hull, asking for Increase and pay
ment of wages.
Lovel, David. Private, 1st Lieut. John Dean's Co., Col. John Dagget's (4th Bristol
Co.) regt. ; service, 2 days ; corapany raade np frora 3d and 7th cos. in said regi
ment and marched en the alarra at Rhode Island of Dec. 8, 1776; also, Capt.
John Dean's co.. Col. Isaac Dean's (4th Bristol Ce.) regt.; enlisted Aug. 1, 1780;
discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 9 days, en the alarra at Rhode Island of Aug.
1, 1780; roll dated Mansfield.
Le-VEL, Dyer, Aledfield. Private, Capt. Ephraira Chenery's (Medfield) CO., Col. John
Smith's regt., which marched ou the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 11 days ;
also, Capt, Ezekiel Plirapton's co., Cel. Hawes's regt.; enlisted Sept. 26, 1777;
discharged Oct. 28, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at Rhode Island; roU dated
Medfield.

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Lovel, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Edward Bridge Savell's co.. Col. GUI's regt. ; ser
viee, 2 days ; company marched from Stoughtonham te Braintree March 22, 1776.
Lovel, Ebenezer, Ensign, Capt, Benjarain Flagg's co,, which raarched on the alarra
of April 19, 1775 ; service, 5 days ; aho. Captain, 6th co. (North co. in Worcester) ,
Col. Samuel Denny's (Ist Worcester Co.) regt. ot Mass. railitia; list ot officers
chosen by the several corapanies in said regiraent, dated Leicester, March 28, 1776 ;
ordered in Council April 4, 1776, that said officers be coramissioned; reported
commissioned April 5, 1776 ; also, list of men drafted from AA^orcester Ce. militia
to march to Horse Neck under coraraand of Col. Denny [year not given] , but who
failed to join regiment ; said Lovel reported a Captain into whose corapany certain
raen were drafted frora AVorcester and Holden.
Lovel, Ezra, Sutton. Sergeant, Capt. Isaac Bolster's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; engaged April 27, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 12
days ; aho, corapany return dated Roxbnry Carap, Oct. 7, 1775 ; also, 2d Lieu
tenant, Capt. Abijah Burbank's I3th (Sth Sutton) ce., Sth Worcester Co. regt. of
Mass. militia; llst of officers chosen in said regiraent, as returned by Daniel,
PUmpton and others, field officers, dated Sutton, March 20, 1776 ; ordered In
Coundl AprU 4, 1776, that said officers be comraissioned ; reported coraraissioned
April 4, 1776; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Burbauk's ce.. Col. Jonathan Hol
man's regt. ; serrice, 6 days ; company raarched frora Sutton to Providence, R. I.,
Dec. 10, 1776, on au alarm; aho. Lieutenant, Capt. Andrew Elliot's ce.. Col.
Jonathan Holraan's regt. ; service, 30 days, including fravel (290 mUes) from
horae and return ; regiraent raarched frora Worcester Co. Sept. 26, 1777, to rein
force Northern army for 30 days at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyue aud served
until Oct. 26, 1777.
Lovel, Ezra. Private, Capt. Abijah Burbank's co.. Col. Jacob Davis's regt. ; raarched
to carap July 30, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 4, 1780 ; service, 9 days, ou an alarra at
Rhode Island, including 34 days (75 railes) travel home.
Lovel, " He w. " List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk
Co., dated Boston, May II, 1777; Col. Crane's regt. [See Howell LoveU.]
Lovel, Isaac, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Abiel Clap's ce. ot Minute-men, Col. John
Dagget's regt., which marched en the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service between
April 19 and April 29, 1775, 8 days.
Lovel, Isaac, 2d. Private, Ist Lient. John Dean's ce.. Col. John Dagget's (4th Bristol
Co.) regt.; service, 20 days; corapany made up from 3d and 7th cos. in said
regiment and raarched ou the alarm at Rhode Island of Dec 8, 1776.
Lovel, Jacob'. Lietftenant, Capt. Benjamin Lumbart's (3d Barnstable) ce.. Col. Joseph
Otis's (1st Barnstable Co.) regt. of Mass. mlUtia; list of officers returned as
sworn by officers appointed for that purpose, dated Sept. 29, 1775 ; said Lovel
reported as ha-ring refused to accept comraission.
Lovel, James, Brainteee. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's co. ot Mlnnte-men, Col. Benja
min Lincoln's regt., which assembled AprU 19, 1775; serrice, 9 days; also, Capt.
Silas Wild's CO., Cel. John Greaton's regt. ; order dated Braintree, Feb. 2, 1776,
signed by Mary Lovel, widow of said Level, deceased, for raoney m heu ot a
bounty coat.
Lovel, John, Braintree. List of raen ranstered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Bostou, March 30, 1777; Capt. Winslow s CO., Cel.
Marshall's regt.
Lovel, Jonathan, New Brainteee. Private, Capt. John Grainger's co Col. Ebenezer
Learned's regt. ; rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May , 1776 ; service, 3
mos., 1 week, I day ; also, company return dated Od. 7, 177o ; «Z»»> Capt. Thoraas
Whirole's CO., Col. Abijah Stearns's regt.; enUsted March 30, 1778; serviee to

1000 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAELORS
Lovel, Jonathan, continued.
July 2, 1778, 3 raos. 3 days, guarding troops of convention ; aho. Sergeant, Capt.
Daniel Gilbert's ce.. Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; service trom Aug. 2, 1778, to
Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 16 days, at Rhode Island, including travel (75 miles) home.
Lovel, Jonathan. Return for Feb., 1783, of the sick belonging to 1st Mass. brigade
in hospital at New Windsor.
Lovel, Joseph, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Peter Talbot's CO., Cel. Lemuel Robinson's
regt., which marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1776 ; service, 5 days.
Lovel, Joseph. Private, Capt. Simeon Leach's co.. Col. Benjamin Gill's regt. ; enlisted
March 21, 1776 ; service, 2 days ; corapany raarched frora Stoughtou to Braintree
March 21, 1776, when British ships lay in Boston harbor. Roll dated Stoughton.
Lovel, Joseph. Private, Capt. John Robinson's ce., Cel. Benjarain Gill's regt. ; ser
vice, 6 days, in March, 1776 ; company called out to guard the Lines near Dorches
ter Heights ; also, sarae ce. and regt. ; service, 12 days, at Dorchester In March,
I 1776, guarding shores at raouth of Milton river.
Lovel, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co.. Col. John Cushing's regt. ; drafted
Sept. 20, 1776; service, 60 days, at Rhode Island; roll dated Newport ; also, 5th.
Middleborough co. coraraanded by Lieut, Consider Benson ; service, 8 days ; com
pany raarched to Howland's Ferry, R, I., eu the alarra of Dec. 8, 1776.
Lovel, Joseph. Private, in a corapany in Col. Benjarain Gill's regt., which raarched
to Bristol, R. I., April 18, 1777, under coraraand of Capt. Robert Swan, of
Stoughtou ; service, 24 days.
Lovel, Joseph. Private, Capt. SUas HoUis's ce., Cel. John Robinson's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. I, 1777; service, 6 raos., at Rhode Island.
Lovel, Joseph (also given Samuel). Private, Capt. Elnathan Haskell's co., Col.
WUUara Shepard's (4th) regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; en
listed April 9, 1781 ; enlistraent, 3 years ; also, muster rolls for June and July,
1781; aZso, muster roUs for Dec, 1781, aud Jan., 1782, dated York Hutts ; reported
on duty at West Point in Dec, 1781.
Lovel. Joseph, Jr. Private, Capt. Perez Churchill's co., Col. Ebenezer White's regt. ;
marched Aug. 1, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; ser-rice, 9 days; corapany
marched to Rhode Island en an alarra. Roll sworn to in Plymouth Co.
Lovel, Josiah. Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Laphara's CO., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. ;
muster roll dated May 9, 1778 ; enUstraent, 3 months frora_ April 2, 1778 ; also,
sarae ce. and regt. ; enlisted April 2, 1778 ; service to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 1 day,
with guards at Cambridge.
Lovel, Moses, Medfield. Private, Capt. Ephraim Chenery's (Medfield) ce., Cel. Jehu
Sraith's regt., which marched ou the alarm of AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 7 days.
Lovel, Nathan, Holden. List of men raustered by Thoraas Newhall, Muster Master,
te serve In Col. Waid's regt. at Rhode Island [year not given] ; Capt. Belknap's
ce. ; also, Capt. Belknap's CO., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; enlisted May 1, 1778;
service to July 15, 1778, 2 raos. 14 days, at Rhode Island ; roll dated North King
ston ; also, Private, sarae ce. and regt. ; enlisted July IS, 1778 ; discharged Jan. 1,
1779; service, 5 mos. 21 days, includiug travel (80 miles) from North Kingston,
R. I., to place of discharge, I. e. home ; also, same co. and regt. ; muster rolls
dated North Kingston, Nov. 6, and Dec. 4, 1778 ; also, same ce. and regt. ; rauster
rolls sworn te at East Greenwich, Sept. 28, Nov. 10, and Dee. 30, 1778 ; enlist
raent to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Lovel, Nathan. Receipt dated Boston, March 29, 1782, for bounty paid said Lovel
by Gen. E. Brooks, Chairman of Class No. 2 of the town of Lincoln, to serve in
the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.

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liOTKL, Nathaniel, Medfield, Private, Capt, Ephraim Chenery's (Medfield) co.. Col.
John Smith's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775; service, 9
days.
IiOTEL, Nathaniel, Medway. List ol men returned by a coraraittee ol the town ol
Medway AprU 13, 1778, as having rendered service at various times subsequent
to April 19, 1775.
LovBL, Nathaniel. Private, Capt, Ezekiel PUmpton's co.. Col. Hawes's regt. ; en
Usted Sept. 25, 1777; discharged Oct, 28, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at Rhode
Island, indndiug 3 days (60 miles) travel home. Roll dated Medfield.
Lq-vel, O-wens (also given 0-wen). Private, Capt. Rulus Lincoln's co., Lient. Col.
,John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; muster roll lor May, 1781, sworn to at AVest Point;
enlisted AprU 20, 1781; enlistment, 3 years; aho, muster rolls for Jnne-Nov.,
1781 ; reported on command with Col. Putnam in Aug. aud Sept., 1781 ; aho,
musterroUfor Dec, 1781, dated AVest Point; also, descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20,
1782; Capt. Rnfus Lincoln's co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, IS (also
given 16) yrs, ; statnre, 5 ft, 5 (also given 5 ft. 6) in, ; cemplexiou, dark (also
given light) ; hair, dark (also given brown) ; occupation, laborer (also given
farmer) ; birthplace, Barnstable ; residence, Barnstable ; enlisted for town of
Barnstable; enlisted Feb. 16 (also given AprU 20), 1781 ; enUstment, 3 years,
Lovkl, Samuki, Weymouth. Petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept, 17, 1776, signed by
said Lovel and ethers belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for Increase
and payment of wages ; aho. Private, Capt, Joseph Trufant's (Independent) co. ;
enUsted Feb, 1, 1776 ; service to May 22, 1776, 3 mes. 22 days ; company stationed
at Weymouth for defence of seacoast ; aho. Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; engaged
May 22, 1776; service to Dec. I, 1776, 6 mos. 9 days ; roll dated Camp at HuU.
LoTBL, Samuel, Corporal, Capt, Joseph Baxter's Co., Col. Macln [tosh's] regt.. Gen.
Lovel's brigade ; enlisted Aug. 5, 1778; discharged Sept. 14, 1778; serrice, 1 me.
13 days; company detached from militia for serrice on expedition to Rhode
Island and was discharged 60 miles from horae. Roll dated Brainteee.
LovBL, Seth, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's ce,. Col, Joseph Read's regt.;
company return dated Roxbury, Sept. 25, 1775,
Lovel, Seth, Mansfield, Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co., Col. Joseph Read's regt. ;
company return dated Roxbury, Sept. 25, 1775 [name appears twice on return] ;
also. Private, Capt. Seth Banister's co., Cel. WUliam Shepard's (4th) regt. ; Conti
nental Army pay accounts for serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 28, 1780 ; aho,
same co, and regt. ; return made np for the year 1780, dated AA'est Point ; reported
discharged March 28, 1780.
Lo-VEi,, Silas, Brainteee. Capt, John A'inton's ce, ; order for bounty coat or its equiva
lent in money dated Braintree, Dec, 28, 1775 ; also. Private, Capt, Moses French's
CO,, Col. Joseph Palmer's regt, ; service, 6 days ; company assembled at Brain
tree, March 4, 1776 ; aho, Ust of men raised in Suffolk Co., agreeable to resolve of
April 20, 1778, as returned by Stephen Badlam, Superintendent tor said county,
dated Dorchester, June 29, 1778 ; aho, descriptive Ust ot men raised to reinforce
the Continental Array for the term of 9 months, returned as received et Maj,
Stephen Badlam, by Sergt, Ebenezer Brown, of Cel, Bailey's regt., at Dorchester,
June 29, 1778, to be deUvered to Brig. Jonathan Warner at FishkiU ; Capt. WUUs's
(also given Capt. Sawen's) co,, Col. Thayer's regt, ; age, 39 yrs. ; statnre, 5 ft.
7in. ; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation, husbandman; nationaUty, American;
residence, Brainteee ; engaged for town et Brainteee ; also, descriptive Ust of raen
raised to reinforce the Contineutal Army for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to
resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Coramissioner, by
Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 9, 1780 ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft.
7 in.; complexion, Ught; engaged fortown of Brainteee; arrived at Springfield

1002 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAELORS
Le-VEL, Silas, continued.
July 8, 1780 ; marched to camp July 9, 1780, under coramand of Lieut. Jackson,
of the artillery; aho, Private, Capt. EUjah Baker's co., Cel. William Turner's
regt.; raarched July 19, 1781; disohargedDec 1, 1781; service, 4 mos. 14 days,
at Rhode Island.
Lovel, Yardley. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Whitman's (Ist) CO., Col. David
Cushing's (2d Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers ; commissioned
March 10, 1779.
Lovelace, David. Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (Ist) co., Sth Mass. regt. commanded by
Lieut. Col. David Cobb; musterroll for Feb., 1783; said Lovelace reported as
having been succeeded by Zebediah Walles.
LovELAND,  . [This name also appears under the form of Lovland.] -
LovELAND, Eleazer, Order dated South Hadley, Jan, 24, 1776, signed by Martha
Loveland, widow ot said Eleazer Lovelaud, deceased, for money in lien of a
bounty coat due her late husband for service in Capt. N. Leonard's co., Cel.
R. Woodbridge's regt. [See Eleazer Loveman.]
Loveland, Elijah. Private, Capt. EUjah Deming's CO., Col. Ashley's (Berkshire Co.)
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 19, 1777 ; discharged Oct, 18, 1777 ; service, 30 days ; company
called out by Maj. Gen. Gates and ordered to march to Stillwater; also, Capt.
Heman Sraith's CO., Lieut. Col. CoUer's regt. ; service, II days ; company marched
from Sandisfield te Stillwater Od. 14, 1781, on an alarm; roll endorsed "Col
Jehu Ashley Reg."
Loveland, Frederick. Receipt dated Greenfield, AprU 17, 1781, for bounty paid said
Loveland by Seth Howleu and Isaac Newton, en behalf of a class of the town of
Greenfield, te serve in the Contineutal Array for the terra of 3 years ; aho, de
scriptive list of raen raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Continental Array, as
returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent; age, 17 yrs.; statnre, 5 ft. 5 in.;
complexion, Ught; hafr, light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Green
field ; engaged April 17, 1781 ; terra, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt. Francis Green's
CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster roll for May, 1781, dated Garrison
West Point ; reported eu command at Dobbs's Ferry ; aho, mnster roll for June,
1781, dated Camp PhiUipsborough ; reported on command at Dobbs's Ferry ; aho,
rauster roll for July, 1781 ; reported on coraraand with Col. Scammell ; aho, mus
ter roUs for Aug. aud Sept., 1781, dated Camp PeekskUl; reported on command
with Col. Swift in Sept., 1781; aho, muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan.-
March, 1782, dated Quarters York Hutts; reported sick in Jan., 1782.
Loveland, George. Descriptive list dated Deerfield, July 24, 1780, of men detached
from Hampshire Ce. militia, agreeable to resolve of Jnne 22, 1780, and returned
by Maj. David Dickinson as mustered by him by order of Lient. Col. David
Wells ; 3d or 10th ce., 5th Hampshfre Ce. regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 5 In. ;
coraplexion, dark; hair, brown; eyes, light; engaged for town of Greenfield;
term, 3 months; also. Private, Capt. Isaac Newton's ce.. Col. S. Mmrray's regt.;
enUsted July 22, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 10, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 28 days, includ
ing 9 days (172 railes) travel horae ; regiraent raised in Harapshfre Co. to rein
force Continental Array for 3 months ; also, receipt dated Greenfield, April 17,
I78I, for bounty paid said Loveland by Lieut. Ebenezer Wells and Darid AUen,
on behalf ot a class of the town et Greenfield, to serve in the Continental Army
for the term ot 3 years ; also, descriptive list et raen raised in Hampshfre Co. to
serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent;
age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; coraplexion, Ught; hair, light; occupation,
farmer ; engaged for town of Greenfield ; engaged April 17, 1781 ; term, 3 years ;
also, Private, Capt. Francis Green's ce.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster
reU for May, 1781, dated Garrison West Point ; reported on comraand at Dobbs's
Ferry ; also, rauster roll for June, I78I, dated Carap PhUUpsborough ; reported on

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Loveland, George, continued.
command at Dobb's Ferry; oiso, muster roll for July, I78I ; reported on com
mand with' Col. Scamraell; also, muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781, dated
Camp at Peekskill ; also, muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan.-March, 1782,
dated Quarters York Hutts ; reported on fatigue duty in Oct. and Nov., 1781.
Loveland, James. Seaman, ship " Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster
WilUams; engaged March 9, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 5 mos. 8
days.
Loveless,  . [This name also appears nnder the form of Lovelace, Lovless, Lovlls.]
Loveless, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Sylvanus Rice's ce., Cel. Israel Chapen's (3d)
regt. ; enUsted Oct. 24, 1779 ; discharged Nov. 22, 1779 ; service, I rao. 5 days, at
Claverack, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home.
Loveless, David, Receipt certifled at Conway, April 19, 1781, by the Selectmen, for
bounties paid said Loveless and others by the town of Conway to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780;
engaged March 27, 1781 ; also, descriptive list ot men raised in Hampshfre Co. to
serve in the Contineutal Array, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent ;
age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, farraer;
engaged for town of Conway ; engaged April 5, 1781 ; terra, 3 years ; aho. Private,
Capt. Sylvanus Smith's (Ist) CO., 6th Mass. regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1782;
reported joined from Capt. Benson's co. ; aho, Capt. Smith's CO., 6th Mass, regt.
commanded by Lieut, Col. David Cobb ; rauster roll for Jan., 1783.
Loveless, Joshua. Receipt certified at Conway, AprU 19, 1781, by the Selectmen, for
bounties paid said Loveless and others by the town of Conway to serve in the
Continental Array for the terra of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780;
engaged March 27, 1781 ; also, descriptive Ust ot raen raised In Hampshire Co. to
serve in the Contineutal Army, as returned by Noah Goodraan, Superintendent;
age, 37 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 in. ; complexien, dark ; hair, dark ; occupation,
shoemaker ; engaged for town of Conway ; engaged AprU 6, 1781 ; term, 3 years.
Loveless, Willlam. Capt. Enoch Putnam's co.. Col. Mansfield's regt.; order for
advance pay, signed by said Loveless and ethers, dated Carabridge, June 8, 1775 ;
also, Capt. Enoch Putnara's Co., Col. Israel Hutchinson's (19th) regt.; order for
. bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Oct. 27, 1775.
Loveless, Willlam. Seaman, brigantine " Massachnsette," commanded by Capt. John
Fisk; engaged Feb. 17, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; service, 5 mes. 14 days;
roU dated Boston ; also, pay roll for same service, dated Salem ; also, same vessel
and commander; engaged Jnly 31, 1777; discharged Oct. 16, 1777; roll dated
Boston.
Lovell,  . [This name also appears under the form of Louvel, Lovel, LovU, Lovill.]
Lovell, Abijah. Pembroke. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Army
[year not given] ; residence, Pembroke ; engaged for town of Pembroke.
Lovell, Amos, Holden. Private, Maj. Paul Rayraond's ce. of mUitia, Ist Worcester
Co. regt., which raarched en the alarra of AprU 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service,
114 days.
Lovell, Asa, Holden. Private, Maj. Paul Raymond's co. of militia, 1st Worcester
Co. regt., which marched on the.alarra of April 19, 1775, te Carabridge; service,
84 days,
Lovell, Caleb, Abington, Private, Capt, Joseph Trufant's co.. Col. Josiah Whitney's
regt. ; serrice from Aug. I, 1776, te Dec. 1, 1776, 4 raos. ; also, same co. and regt. ;
service from Dec. 1. 1776, to Jan. 1, 1777, 1 me.; corapany raised for detenee of
seacoast and stationed at Hull.

1004 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SALLORS
Lovell, Caleb. Corporal, Capt. Lieut. William Burbeck's CO.; enUsted Jan. 15, 1780;
service to Dec 31, 1780, II mos. 17 days; corapany raised for defence of Castle
and Governor's Islands and coraraanded by His Excellency John Hancock; aho.
Quarter Gunner, sarae co. ; service frora Jan. 1, 178I, te Oct. 24, 1781, 9 mos. 24
days ; reported promoted from Corporal AprU 1, 1781 ; company raised ler delence
ot Castle and Governor's Islands and commanded by His Excellency John Han
cock ; roll sworn to at Bostou ; also, Capt. Thomas Cushing's co. ; service from
Oct. 25, 1781, te date of discharge, Dec. 14, 1782, 13 mes. 20 days ; company raised
for defence of Castle and Governor's Islands ; rolls sworn te at Boston.
Lovell, Cornelius, Barnstable. Private; order on David Jeffries, Paymaster to the
Provincial Army, payable to Capt. Mlcah Haralen, dated Boston, June 27, 1776,
signed by said Lovell and others belonging to Capt. Haralen's co., Cel. Thomas
Marshall's regt., for advance pay lor 1 month, etc. ; also, Capt. Micah Haralen's
CO., Cel. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; enlisted June 13, 1776 ; service te Aug. 1, 1776,
1 rao. 19 days ; roll dated Castle Island.
Lovell, David, Mansfield. Private, Capt. Jacob Fuller's ce.. Col. John Jacobs's
regt.; enlisted June 2, 1778 ; service, 7 raos. 1 day, at Rhode Island; enlistment
te expire Jan. I, 1779.
Lovell, David. Private, Capt. Samuel Ward's CO., Col. Solomon Lovell's regt.; ser
vice, 4 days; company marched March 4, 1776, at the time el taking Dorchester
Heights ; also, same ce. and regt. ; serrice, 3 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776 ;
roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Lovell, David. Medfield militia records ; list el men credited with turns ol service
" Dune iu the Last Wars in the Days el Capt Morse the flrst And Captain Col-
lldge," raade up Irora the records and attested by Capt. Peter ColUdge in Nov.,
1776 ; said Lovell credited with one-hall turn and as having paid £37 lOs ; list
attested by Capt. Sabin Mann and PhiUp Blake, Clerk, Nov. 17, 1776 ; also, Ust of
raen drafted from Capt. Sablu Mann's co. of Medfield militia, both train band and
-alarm list, to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to warrant of Nov. 21,
1776 ; reported dralted, but paid £5 iu lieu ol service ; aho, Ust ol raen belonging
te Capt. Sabin Mann's ce. et Medfield raUltia dralted to coraplete quota lor Con
tinental Array, in accordance with a warrant issued by Lieut. John Baxter May
8, 1777, but who paid raoney in lieu ol service ; reported paid £6.
Lovell, David, Jr. Private, Capt. Sabin Mann's co. ol Medfield militia; return of
train band with equipments, dated June 10, 1776 ; age, 36 yrs. ; also, Medfield
militia records ; entry dated July 3, 1776, stating that said Levell had been absent
unnecessarily from an asserably of Capt. Sabin Mann's co. held lor the purpose
ol raising raen to reinlorce the Continental Array; also, list ol raen credited with
turns ol service " Dune in the Last Wars in the Days ot Capt Morse the first And
Captain ColUdge," made up from the records and attested by Capt. Peter ColUdge
in Nov., 1776 ; said Lovell credited with one-halt turn and as having paid £37 lOs ;
list attested by Capt. Sabin Mann and Philip Blake, Clerk, Nov. 17, 1776; also,
list ot raen drafted Irera Capt. Sabin Mann's co. ol Medfield raUitia, both train
band and alarm list, to reinlorce the Continental Army, agreeable to warrant ol
Nov. 21, 1776 ; reported drafted, but paid £5 in lieu of service ; aho, Ust of men
belonging to the train band of Capt. Mann's co. drafted te raarch te Providence,
R. I., at a rainute's warning and there serve under Gen. Spencer, the sarae being
a draft ot one-fourth part of the train band, in accordance with an order from
¦ Col. Ephraira Wheelock, dated Medfield, April 15, 1777 ; said Lovell hired Samuel
Morse, Jr., to serve in his place ; also, list dated Sept. 16, 1777, of men belonging
to Capt. Mann's Co., dralted to complete the quota ler the Continental Army, but
who paid raoney iu lieu ol service ; reported paid £10.
Lovell, Dyer. Private, Capt. Sabin Mann's co. el Medfield railitia ; return ol train
band with equipraents, dated June 10, 1776 ; age, 26 yrs. ; aho, Medfield railitia

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Lovell, Dyer, continued.
records ; copy et a receipt, dated July 29, 1776, signed by Oliver Chickering, stat
ing that he had enlisted in behalf et said Lovell for service in the Continental
Army at Canada and had received from hira £8 I3s 4d ; also. Private, list ol raen
belonging to Capt. Mann's ce. who marched to Providence, R. I., and thence to
Warwick Neck, in accordance with orders given by Maj. James Metcall Dec. 8,
and Dee. 9, 1776; service, 23 days; also, Private, Capt. Mann's Co.; marched
Dec. 8, 1776; discharged Dec 30, 1776; service, 23 days, under Maj. Jaraes Met
call; corapany marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; also, list
of men belonging te Capt. Mann's ce. who marched on a secret expedition te
Rhode Island the last of Sept., 1777, te serve for 30 days from Oct. I, 1777, said
men having been drafted in accordance with a warrant from Col. Hawes, dated
Sept. 25, 1777; aho. Private, Capt. Adam Peters's ce., Maj. Seth Bullard's regt.;
raarched Aug. 3, 1780 ; arrived at carap Aug. 5, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ;
service, 7 days, at Rhode Island by order of Maj. Gen. Heath en an alarra, includ
ing teavel (4 days) to and frora camp.
Lovell, Eben, Stoughtonham. Private, Capt. Edward Bridge Savel's (Ist Stoughton
ham) CO. of raUltia, Col. Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April
19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Lovell, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Edward Bridge Savell's (Stoughtonham) co., Cel.
Gill's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched te Dorchester Heights March 4,
1776, on au alarm.
Lovell, Ebenezer. Private, Capt. Theophilus Lyon's ce. ; enlisted March 1, 1778;
discharged April 6, 1778 ; service, 36 days ; company marched to Castle Island
nnder coraraand ot Lient. Col. Sarauel Pierce.
Lovell, Elisha. Private, in a corapany coraraanded by Capt. Thoraas Nash, of
Weyraonth, Cel. Soloraon Lovell's regt.; service, 4 days; corapany marched
March 4, 1776, at the time of taking Dorchester Heights; also, Capt. Thomas
Nash's CO., Col. Solomon Lovell's regt. ; service, 6 days, subsequent to March 10,
1776 ; roll sworn to at Weymouth.
Lovell, Enoch, Barnstable. Sergeant, Capt. Micah Hamblin's co. ; engaged July 10,
1775 ; service to Dec. 31, 1776, iu deleuce el seacoast ; also, Corporal, Capt. Jaraes
Gray's co., Cel. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; abstract lor advance pay, raileage to
carap, etc., dated July 15, 1776; raileage (72 railes) allowed said Lovell; also,
sarae ce. and regt. ; entered service June 29, 1776 ; service to Nov. 1, 1776, 4 raos.
2 days; also, sarae ce. and regt.; payroll lor Nov., 1776; also. Sergeant, Capt.
Joseph Griffith's CO., Cel. John Jacobs's regt.; engaged June 14, 1778; service,
6 mos. 20 days ; engagement to expfre Jan. 1, 1779.
Lovell, Ezra, Sutton. Corporal, Capt. Andrew Eliot's co.. Col. Learnard's regt.,
which marched ou the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775 ; service, 8 days ; also, Capt. Isaac
Bolster's co.. Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt. ; order tor bounty coat or its equivalent
In money dated Roxbury, Dec. 26, 1775 ; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Put
nara's ce. ; Ust ot officers appointed to coraraand men enUsted or drafted from
[Worcester Co.] brigade, as returned to Maj. Gen. Warren [year not given] ;
company drafted from Col. Jonathan Holman'sregt. to join Col. Josiah AVhitney's
or Col. Nathan Sparhawk's regt. ; aho, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Abijah Burbank's
(8th) CO., Col. Jonathan Holman's (6th Worcester Co.) regt. ol Mass. miUtia; list
ot officers ; commissioned Sept. 25, 1778.
Lo-VELL, Howell (also given Howett) , Sutton. Matross, Capt. William Treadwell's
CO., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice frora March 31, 1777, te Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Sutton; enlistraent, 3
years ; reported as serving 9 raos. as Matross, 24 mos. as Gunner. [See Hew
Level.]

1006 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lovell, Jacob. Private, Capt. Samuel Ward's co.. Col. Solomon Lovell's regt. ; ser
vice, 4 days ; company marched March 4, 1776, at the time of taking Dorchester
Heights ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service, 3 days, subsequent to March 10, 1776 ;
roll sworn te in Suffolk Ce.
Lovell, Jacob. 2d Mate, brigantine "Pallas" (privateer); petition dated Boston,
Nov. 21, 1777, signed by Jaraes Johnston, in behalf of WilUam Ersklne, John
Tracey, and others, asking that he be commissioned as comraander of said vessel ;
ordered in CouncU Nov. 21, 1777, that a comraission be issued.
Lo-VELL, Jacob. Captain of a company, Cel. Freeman's regt. ; pay roll for serrice eu
an alarm at Bedford, Dartmouth, and Falraouth, in Sept., 1778 ; aho, Captein,
3d (also given 7th) ce., 1st Barnstable Co. regt. of Mass. railitia; list of officers ;
coramissioned Oct. 22, 1778.
Lovell, Jacob. Private, Capt. Thomas Cushing's ce. ; enlisted June 8, 1782 ; dis
charged Dec. 10, 1782; service, 6 raos. 3 days; corapany raised for defence of
Castle and Governor's Islands. Rolls sworn te at Boston.
Lovell, James, Cambridge (also given Bostou). Ensign and Adjutant, Col. Henry
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service frora May 25, 1777,
to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 10 mos. 16 days as Ensign, 20 raos. 20 days
as Adjutant; also, Ensign, Lieut. Cel. WUliara S. Sraith's (late Col. Lee's) regt. ;
return of field, staff, and coraraissioned officers, dated Pawtuxet, Sept. 19, 1778 ;
also. Ensign, Capt. Joshua Orne's Co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. commanded
by Lieut. Col. William S. Smith; pay roll for Oct., 1778; aho. Ensign, Capt.
Thomas Hunt's (8th) co.. Col. Jackson's regt. ; muster roll for April, 1779, dated
Pawtuxet; appointed May 25, 1777; reported en command as Adjutant; also.
Adjutant, Cel. Henry Jackson's (I6th) regt.; musterroll of field and staff officers,
dated Camp Providence, July II, 1779 ; appointed AprU 25, 1779 ; also, same regt. ;
return of fleld, staff, and comraissioned officers for clothing, dated Camp Castle
Island, Sept. 23, 1779; reported removed; also. Ensign, Capt. Thomas Hunt's
(4th) CO., Col. Jackson's regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1779, dated Camp near Pro-ri
dence; reported acting as Adjutant; aho, Ensign and Adjutant, Col. Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts made np for the year 1780 ; reported as
serving 9 mes. as Ensign, 24 mos. as Adjutant, and as Cornet and Adjutant in
Col. Lee's Legion ; also, return certifled at Carap near Morristown, April 30, 1780,
of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Cel. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's
regts., and raen belonging to Massachusetts In Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who
were incorporated into a regiment under the comraand of Col. Henry Jackson,
agreeable te the arrangement of April 9, 1779 ; rank. Ensign ; residence, Cara
bridge (also given Boston) ; appointed May 25, 1777 ; reported promoted to Ensign
and Adjutant April 9, 1779 ; also. Ensign, Capt. Thomas Hunt's (4th) ce.. Col.
Jackson's regt. ; pay rolls for AprU-July, 1780 ; reported as Adjutant, same regt..
Gen. Stark's brigade, on regimental pay abstracts for April-July, 1780.
Lovell, James. Private, Capt. Job Sumner's CO., Cel. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 4, 1778, to Aug. 25, 1779 ;
reported enlisted May 4, 1778; also reported deserted; also, Capt. E. Cumpstou's
ce. ; return taken frora Lieut. Jaraes Davis's book [year not given] ; reported
deserted Sept. 16, 1779.
Lovell, James S. (also given Ja's). Return signed by The. Chase, D. Q. M. G.
[year net given], of wagoners, artificers, etc., serving in his department; said
Lovell reported as Clerk to Deputy Wagenmaster General stationed at Boston ;
also. Clerk te D. W. M. G. ; discharged Sept. 23, 1780 ; reported as employed in
(late) Deputy Quartermaster General's department at Boston.
Lovell, John, Barnstable. Corporal, Capt. Micah HaraUten's CO., which raarched on
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, to Marshfield under command of Col. Joseph Otis ;
service, 2 days; also, Capt. Micah Hamblin's co.; service from Nov. 1, 1775, to

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Lovell, John, continued,
Dec. 31, 1775, iu defence of seacoast; also, Capt. Jaraes Gray's ce.. Col. Thomas
Marshall's regt. ; absteact for advance pay, mUeage to camp, etc., dated July 15,
1776 ; mileage (72 miles) allowed said Levell ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; entered
ser-rice June 29, 1776 ; service to Aug. 1, 1776, 1 rao. 2 days ; also. Sergeant, same
CO. and regt. ; service frora Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. I, 1776, 3 mes. ; also, sarae ce.
and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1776.
Lovell, John, Bralufree. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co., Cel. Jonathan
Bass's regt. ; ser-rice, 2 days ; corapany asserabled at Braintree June 13, 1776,
upon orders to raarch te Horse Neck and June 24, 1776, upon orders to raarch to
Nantasket; ofao, list ot menraised to serve In the Continental Army from Col.
Ebenezer Thayer, Jr.'s (Sth Suffolk Co.) regt. ; residence, Braintree ; engaged
for to-wn et Brainteee ; joined Capt. Winslow's co., Cel. Marshall's regt. ; terra,
3 years ; aho. Private, 6th CO., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora March II, 1777, to March 12, 1780; reported dis
charged March 11, 1780; aho, Capt. Nathaniel Winslow's CO., Col, Marshall's
(10th) regt, ; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, March 1, 1777, to April
4, 1777 ; credited with 35 days allowance ; subsistence also allowed for II days
fravel on march to Bennington; aho, Capt, Jacob Wales's (1st) co.. Col. Mar
shall's regt. ; muster rolls for Jan. and March, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted
March 11, 1777 ; aho, descriptive llst of men raised to reinforce the Continental
Array for the terra of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 6, 1780, returned as
received of Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Brig, Gen. John Glover, at Springfield,
July 9, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 In.; coraplexion, light; engaged for
town of Brainteee ; arrived at Springfield July 8, 1780 ; marched to camp July 9,
1780, nnder comraand of Lieut. Jackson, of the artillery ; also, Matross ; pay roll
for 6 months men detached from raUitia ot the town of Brainteee to serve iu the
Contineutal Array during 1780 ; raarched July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 23, 1780 ;
service, 6 mes. 1 day, inclnding travel (240 railes) horae.
Lovell, John. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (lOth) regt. ; service from Jan. I,
1782, 12 mes.
Lovell, Jonathan, New Braintree, Capt, Jehu Grainger's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; receipt for bounty coat dated Roxbury, Nov. 9, 1775 ; aho. Private, Capt.
Thomas Whipple's CO., Col. James Converse's (Worcester Ce.) regt.; service, 3
days ; company marched towards Providence on an alarm In July, 1777 ; also,
Capt. John Crawford's co.. Col. Job Cushing's regt. ; enUsted Sept, 7, 1777 ; dis
charged Nov, 29, 1777; service, 3 mes. 3 days, induding 10 days ,(200 railes)
teavel horae.
Lovell, Jonathan. Receipt dated Springfield, Aug. 12, 1782, signed by Seth Banis
ter, Captain, 4th Mass. regt.. Muster Master, stating that he had received said
LoveU of Lieut. Nathan Blake, Chairman of Class Ne. 7 of the town of Braintree,
to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 3 years.
Lo-VELL, Jes., Dorchester. Private, Capt. Abrahara Wheeler's co. ot Minute-men, Col.
Lemuel Robinson's regt., which raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1776 ; service,
9 days ; reported enlisted into the army.
Lovell, Joseph, Medway. Captain, 3d co.. Col. Ephraim Wheelock's (4th Suffolk
Ce.) regt. of Mass. railitia ; list of officers chosen In said regiraent, dated Wren
thara, April 8, 1776 ; ordered In CouncU April 23, 1776, that said officers be cora
missioned; reported commissioned April 21, 1776; also. Captain of a company,
4th regt. ; service, 21 days ; company marched from Medway to Warwick, R. I.,
en the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; aho. Captain of an Independent ce. drafted from
4th regt. when at Warwick, R. I., Dec. 29, 1776; service, 22 days; roll dated
Medway and endorsed " Comp'y of ye 4th Reg't that tarried at Providence; "
also. Captain of a company of 1st (East) Prednct in Medway, Cel. Benjamin

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Lovell, Joseph, continued.
Hawes's (4th Suffolk Co.) regt. of Mass. mUltia; list of officers chosen by the
several companies in said regiment, dated Wrentham, Sept. 26, 1777 ; said Lovell
and officers of his company elected Sept. 23, 1777 ; ordered in Council Sept. 27,
1777, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned Sept. 27, 1777 ;
aho, list of men returned by a committee of the town of Medway AprU 13, 1778,
as having rendered service at various times subsequent to April 19, 1776.
Lovell, Joseph, Middleborough. List of raen raustered between Sept. 10 aud Sept.
24, 1777, by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co. ; Cel. Robinson's
regt. ; enlisted by Capt. HolUs ; also, return ot men mustered for Col. Jacobs's
regt. by Jaraes Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., to serve in the four
New England governments, dated June 8, 1778 ; enlisted by Capt. Lemuel Wood ;
aho. Corporal, Capt. Jacob Fuller's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt. ; enUsted May 4,
1778 ; serrice, 7 mos. 29 days, at Rhode Island ; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Lovell, Joseph. Private, Capt. Lerauel Clap's CO., Col. Pierce's regt.; marched
March 1, 1778 ; discharged April 8, 1778 ; service, I mo. 8 days ; company ordered
to march to Castle Island. Roll dated Dorchester.
Lovell, Joseph. Return of raen raised in Suffolk Co. for Continental service, agree
able to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Stoughton ; engaged AprU
16, 1781 ; also. Private, Capt. Elnathan Haskell's co.. Col. WUliara Shepard's
(4th) regt. ; rauster rolls for Ang. and Sept., 1781 ; enlisted April 9, 1781 ; enlist
ment, 3 years; also, muster roll for Od. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hnttst re
ported on duty at West Point.
Lovell, Joshua, Rowley. Private, Capt. Daniel Lane's CO., Cel. Brooks's (late Cel.
Ichabod Alden's) regt. ; Continental Array pay acconnts for serrice from March
2, 1778, to March 25, 1778 ; residence, Rowley ; reported deserted March 25, 1778.
[See Joseph Lowel.]
Lovell, Joshua, Weyraonth. Capt. Pool's (Independent) co. ; muster return ot four
Independent cos. stationed at Hull, dated March 1, 1777; age, 16 yrs. ; reported
raustered by Daniel Souther, Muster Master; also, pay roll for 6 months men
raised by the town of Weymouth for service iu the Continental Army during 1780 ;
raarched July 1, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 22, 1780 ; serrice, 6 raos. 3 days, including
teavel (230 miles) home ; reported entered Col. Crane's (Artillery) regt. at Boston.
Lo-VELL, Joshua. Capt. Jacob Lovell's Co., Col. Freeman's regt. ; ser-rice, 10 days, en
an alarra at Bedford, Dartraouth, and Falraouth, in Sept., 1778.
Lovell, Josiah, Weyraonth. Private, Capt. Jacob Goold's Co., Col. John Greaton's
regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 13 weeks;
also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec.
12, 1775.
Lovell, Josiah. Private, Lieut. Benjamin Bates's co., in a regiraent coraraanded by
Maj. EUphalet Cary; raarched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service,
11 days ; company marched frora Abington to Tiverton, R. I., ou an alarra.
Lovell, Micah. Private, in a corapany coramanded by Capt. Thomas Nash, of
Weyraonth, Col. Solomon LoveU's regt. ; service, 4 days ; company marched
March 4, 1776, at the tirae ot taking Dorchester Heights ; also, Capt. Thomas
Nash's CO., Col. Solomon LoveU's regt. ; service, 8 days, subsequent te March 10,
1776; roll sworn te at AVeyraouth; aho, Capt. Thoraas Nash's Co., Col. Da-rid
Cushing's regt. ; service, 3 days, at Hull in Aug., 1777.
Lovell, Moses. Private, Capt. Sabin Mann's co. of Medfield raUitia; return of train
band with equipments, dated June 10, 1776 ; age, 19 yrs. ; reported detached May
27 [1776] ; also, Aledfield railitia records ; entry dated July 3, 1776, stating that
said Levell had been absent unnecessarily frora an asserably of Capt. Sabin Mann's

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Lovell, Moses, contintied.
CO. held for the purpose of raising men to reinforce the Continental Array ; also,
Capt. Sabin Mann's co. of Medfield railitia; list of raen drafted Sept. 16, 1776,
being every fifth man from fr-ain band and alarm llst, agreeable to warrant trom
Lieut. Col. Benjamin Hawes, dated Sept. 15, 1776, issued by order ot Brig. Gen.
Palmer, to reinforce Continental .Army at er near New A'ork ; reported paid fine
of £10 in lieu of service ; also. Private ; list of men belonging to Capt. Mann's co.
who marched to Providence, R. I., and thence te Warwick Neck, in accordance
with orders given by Maj. James Metcalf, Dec. 8, and Dec. 9, 1776; service, 14
days; also, Capt. Sabin Mann's co. ; marched Dec. 8, 1776; discharged Dec. 21,
1776; service, 14 days, under Maj, James Metcalf; company marched to Rhode
Island on the alarm of Dec 8, 1776,
Lovell, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Joseph LoveU's co., 4th regt. ; service, 3 days ;
company marched trom Medway te AVarwick, R. I., on the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.
Lo-VELL, Nathaniel, List ot men belonging to Capt, Sabin Mann's ce, of Medfield
mUitia who marched en a secret expedition to Rhode Island the last of Sept.,
1777, to serve for 30 days from Oct. 1, 1777, said men having been drafted in
accordance with a warrant frora Col. Hawes, dated Sept. 25, 1777.
Lovell, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. John EUis's CO., 4th Suffolk Ce. regt. coraraanded
by Maj. Seth BuUard; enlisted July 29, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; serrice,
12 days; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of July 29, 1780.
Lovell, Nathaniel. Return of recruits sent by the state of Massachusetts as portion
of her quota of the Continental Army subsequent to Jan, 1, 1781, who were re
ported unfit for duty ; engaged for town of Lincoln ; term, 3 years.
Lovell, Nehemiah. List of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel " from Halifax to
Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat.
Fox, Coraraissary of Prisoners ; reported a Lieutenant,
Lovell, Obadiah. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's Co., Col. Edward Mitchel's regt..
Gen. Cushiug's brigade ; service, I week 3 days ; corapany raarched from Abing
ton te Bristol, R. I., Dec. 9, 1776, en an alaira,
Lovell, Owens (also given Owen), Private, Capt, Rnfus Lincoln's co., Lieut. Cel.
John Brooks's (7th) regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, sworn to at West
Point; enUsted April 20, 1781; enUstment, 3 years; also, 4th CO.; entry dated
Dec. I, 1783, of orders for wages for May-July [year not given], appearing in
a register of orders accepted on account of wages, etc. ; aho, 3d co. ; entey dated
Dec. 27, 1783, of an order for wages for Aug.-Dec. [year not given], appearing in
a register of orders accepted on account of wages, etc. ; reported as ha-ring signed
an order for May-July at Long Island which was not registered.
Lovell, Samuel, Weymouth. Account rendered by the Selectraen ot AVeyraouth, of
araraunition deUvered said Lovell and other Minute-raen under Capt. Jacob Geld
(Goold) who raarched to Roxbury AprU 19, 1775 ; also. Sergeant, Capt. Stowers's
(Independent) co. ; rauster return of four independent cos. stationed at HuU,
dated March 1, 1777 ; age, 23 yrs. ; mustered by Daniel Souther, Mnster Master ;
also, Capt. Joseph Trufant's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt. ; service from Dec.
1, 1776, to Jan. I, 1777, I me.; company raised for defence ot seacoast and
stationed at HuU.
Lovell, S.imuel. Private, Capt. Amos Washburn's co.. Col. Waide's regt.; enUsted
June 22. 1778 ; discharged Jnly 17, 1778 ; serrice, 25 days, on expedition to Rhode
Island. Roll sworn to at Aliddleberough.
Lo-VELL, Seth, Alausfield. Private, Capt. Moses Knap's ce.. Col. Joseph Reed's regt.;
muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enUsted AprU 30, 1775 ; serrice, 3 mos. 9 days :
aho, Capt. Moses Knap's ce.. Col. WiUiara Sheppard's (3d) regt. ; Continental
Array pay accounts for serrice frora March 28, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, sarae

1010 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lo-VELL, Seth, continued.
CO. and regt. ; return dated Jan. 30, 1778 ; residence, Mansfield ; enlisted for town
of Mansfield ; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters ; aho, same co.
and regt. ; muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1778, dated Providence ; also, same
CO. and regt. ; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence ; enlisted
March 28, 1777; enUstment, 3 years.
Lovell, Silas, Brainteee. Private, Capt. John Vinton's (Independent) co. ; muster
roll dated Jan.-, 1776; enlistedMay 3, 1775; service, 8 mos. 18 days; aho, list
of men belonging te Cel. Wheelock's regt. who were discharged ; Capt. Endicntt's
CO. ; said Lovell discharged Nov. 11, 1776 ; aho, Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's
CO., Lient. Col. Andrew Symmes's detachraent of guards ; euUsted Feb. 26, 1778 ;
discharged AprU 26, 1778; service, 2 raos.; also, list of men raised in Suffolk Co.
for the term ot 9 months frora the tirae of then arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to
resolve of April 20, 1778, returned as mustered by Heury Rutgers, Jr., Deputy
Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. I, 1778; residence, Bralufree; engaged for
town of Bralufree ; arrived at FishkUl Jnly 9, 1778 ; also. Private, Capt. Jacob
Wales's CO., Col. Thoraas Marshall's regt. ; rauster rolls for Jan. and March,
1779, dated West Point ; enlisted July 7, 1778 ; enUstraent, 9 months ; also, pay
roll for 6 months men detached from militia ot the town of Brainfree te serve In
the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 25,
1780; service, 6 mos. 3 days, including teavel (240 mUes) heme.
Lovell, Solomon, Weymouth. Official record of a baUet by the House of Represent
atives, dated Feb, 2, 1776; said LoveU chosen Colonel, 2d Suffolk Co. regt, of
Mass. militia ; appointment concurred iu by CouncU Feb. 7, 1776 ; reported com
missioned Feb. 7, 1776 ; aho. Colonel ; return of officers and men belonging to
said Lovell's regt. who raarched to reinforce the Continental Array for 3 months
[year not given] ; aho, official record of a baUot by the House of Representatives,
dated April 29, 1777 ; said Lovell, Colonel, with Col. Thomas Walker, chosen to
serve on the Coraraittee of Fortifications in the roora ot Col. Cobb and Maj . Batehel-
der, excused ; appointraent concurred in by Council AprU 29, 1777 ; aho, official
record ot a ballet by the House of Representatives, dated June 24, 1777; said
^ Levell chosen Brigadier General for Suffolk Co. ; appointraent concurred in by
Conncil June 24, 1777 ; reported comraissioned June 24, 1777 ; also, official record
of a ballet by the House of Representatives, dated Sept. 17, 1777; said LoveU and
Tiraothy Danielson chosen Brigadiers to comraand forces on a secret expedition,
agreeable to resolve of Sept. 17, 1777 ; appointment concurred in by Council Sept.
18, 1777 ; also. Council order notifying said Lovell, Brigadier General, with Brig.
- Gen. Palmer, te attend a Court of Inquiry appointed by Massachnsette, Connecti
cut, and Rhode Island, at Providence, Nov. 12, 1777, in order tegive such infor
mation as they might possess respecting the failure ot the late intended expedition
against Rhode Island; oZra, Brigadier General ; engaged Aug. 1,1778; discharged
Sept. 14, 1778 ; service, 47 days, at Rhode Island; roll dated Warwick ; oZiO, Brig
adier General and Coraraander-in-Chief; list of officers commissioned for service
on Penobscot expedition; commissioned June 26, 1779; also. Brigadier General;
service from July 2, 1779, to Oct. 8, 1779, 3 mos. 7 days, en Penobscot expedition ;
also, petition dated Bostou, Aug. 9, 1780, signed by said LoveU, requesting the
acceptance of his resignation as Brigadier General; ordered in Coundl Aug. 9,
1780, that the resignation be accepted.
Lo-VELL, AVilliam, Rhode Island. Captain's Clerk, on board the arraed ship " Deane,"
comraanded by Capt. EUsha Hinraan ; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated
Boston, Nov. -, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; complexien, dark; occupation, mariner;
reported as belonging to Rhode Island.
Lovell, William, Private, Capt, Nathaniel Freeman's co,, Lieut. Col. Enoch Hallet's
regt.; enlisted Sept. 1, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 2 mos. 4 days,
inclnding 4 days (75 miles) fravel heme; regiraent raised in Barnstable Co. to
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Lovell, Yardley. Capt. Asa White's co. ; return for equipraents, dated AVeyraouth,
Mai-ch 20, 1776; also, Sergeant, Capt. Sarauel AVard's ce.. Col. Soloraon Levdl's
regt. ; serrice, 4 days ; corapany raarched March 4, 1776, at the tirae ol taking
Dorchester Heights ; aho, sarae ce. and regt. ; service, 5 days, subsequent to
March 10, 1776.
Lo-VEMAN,  . [This narae also appears under the terra ol Lovraan.]
Loveman, Eleazer, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Noadiah Leonard's Co., Col. Rug
gles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775]. [See
Eleazer Loveland.]
Loveman, George. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Childs's (Greenfield) co., Cel. David
Field's regt. ; service, 4 days ; corapany raarched on the alarm at Benningten ol
Aug. 14, 1777.
LovERiN, John, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's co. et volunteers, 3d Essex
Co. regt. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 ; marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1777 ;
service, 40 days, in a regiraent commanded by Maj. Charles Sraith, under Gen.
Gates in JSTorthern departraent, and in guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's troops to
Prospect HiU ; corapany discharged at Cambridge. Roll dated Wenham.
LovEHiNG,  . [This name also appears under the term ot Loverin, Loverning,
Lovfring, Lovrin, Levring.]
LovERiNG, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Putnam's CO., Cel. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; euUsted July 28, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 4 mes. 3 days, at Rhode
Island.
Lo-VERING, Henry, HoUiston. Private, Capt. John Stone's (HoUiston) co. ol mUltia,
which raarched on the alarra ol AprU 19, 1775, te Roxbury; service, 10 days;
also, Capt. Jacob Miller's ce.. Col. Ephraira Doolittle's (24th) regt.; corapany
return dated Carap at Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat er its
equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Od. 31, 1775 ; also, llst el men mustered
by Nathaniel Barber, Mnster Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, April 13, 1777 ;
Capt. Warren's ce.. Col. BaUey's regt. ; term, 3 years ; aho, Private, 6th co.. Col.
John BaUey's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 19, 1777,
te AprU 10, 1778 ; residence, HoUiston ; credited to town of HoUiston ; reported
died April 10, 1778 ; aho, Capt. Isaac AVarren's co., Col. BaUey's regt. ; company
return dated Camp Valley Forge, Jan. 24, 1778 ; reported taken prisoner.
LovERiNG, Isaac, HoUiston. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. to serve
in the Continental Array for the terra of 9 raonths, as returned by Brig. Gen,
Eleazer Brooks to Maj , Hosraer, dated Lincoln, Aug. 8, 1779 ; Capt. Charaberlain's
CO., Col. Perry's regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 It. ; coraplexion, Ught; residence,
HoUiston ; aho, llst of raen raised agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned
by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent; also, Ust of men returned as received of
Justin Ely, Comraissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfleld, Aug. 23, 1779;
also, corapany receipt for equipraents, given to Capt. James Tisdale, dated Spring
fleld, Aug. 22, 1779; also. Private, Oth co., Col. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Army
pay accounts for service frora Oct. 5, 1779, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Judah
Alden's co., Cel. Bailey's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora
Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list dated Jan. 27, 1781; Capt.
Judah Alden's co., 2d Mass. regt. ; age, 17 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 2 In. ; complexien,
light ; hair, brown ; resideuce, HolUstou ; enUsted by Capt. Bradford at West
Point ; enlistraent, during war.
LovERiNG, Jesse, HoUiston. Drummer, Capt. John Stone's (HoUiston) co. ot mUitia,
which raarched en the alarm ot April 19, 1775, to Roxbury ; service, 13 days ;
also. Sergeant, Capt. Jacob MUler's ce.. Col. Ephraim DooUttle's (24th) regt.;
mnster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; engaged April 25, 1775; service, 3 raos. 16 days;
aho, company return dated Carap Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty

1012 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
LevERiNG, Jesse, continued.
coat or its equivalent in money dated Winter Hill, Oct. 31, 1776 ; also, 1st Lieu
tenant, Capt. Ezra Eames's (8th) co., Cel. Perry's (Sth Middlesex Co.) regt. ot
Mass. militia; list of officers; coraraissioned Aug. 16, 1779; aho, Lieutenant,
Capt. Ezra Eraes's (8th) co.. Col. Abner Perry's regt.; engaged July 28, 1780;
discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days, including 3 days (60 mUes) travel
heme; company raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm.
Lo-VERING, John, Jr., Ipswich. Private, Capt. James Patch's co., which marched en
the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, from Ipswich Haralet to Mystic; service, 4 days.
LOVERING, John Smith, Boston. Private, Capt. Daniel Barnes's ce.. Col. Jonathan
Ward's regt. ; corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported in the train.
LovERiNG, Joseph, Exeter. List of men belonging to Capt. Isaac Sherman's ce. who
took the oath in Middlesex Co. June 24, 1775, required by Congress to be taken
by the Mass. array; aho, Private, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's CO., Col. Sarauel Ger
rish's regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. I, 1775; enlisted May 17, 1775; service, 2
mos. 15 days ; also, Capt. Isaac Sherman's (4th) co., Lieut. Col., Loamrai Bald
win's (late Cel. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; pay abstract for Aug., 1776, dated Carap
at Sewall's Point ; also, corapany return dated Carap at Sewall's Point, Sept. 26,
1776; also, pay abstract for Sept., 1776, dated SewaU's Point.
LovERiNG, Joseph, Hopkinton. Private, Capt. John Horaes's (Hopkinton) co. of
raiUtia, Col. Sarauel Bullard's regt., which marched on the alarra of April 19,
1775, to Roxbury; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Siraon Edgel's (Frarainghara)
CO., Col. Wyllyes's regt. ; pay abstract for raileage te and frora camp, dated Jan.
14, 1776; mileage (44 miles) allowed said Levering; company stationed at
Roxbury.
LovERiNG, Joseph. Private, Capt. Adam Wheeler's (2d) co., Lieut. Col. Thomas
Nixon's (Ith) regt. ; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776 ; reported
died Sept. 14, 1776.
LovERiNG, Richard. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnara's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's
regt.; enlisted July 28, 1779; service to Dec. I, 1779, 4 raos. 3 days, at Rhode
Island. •
LovERiNG, Rufus. Private, Capt. Ezra Eraes's (8th) co.. Col. Abner Perry's regt.;
enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 7, 1780 ; service, 14 days, includiug 3 days
(60 railes) travel horae ; corapany raarched to Rhode Island on an alarm. Roll
dated HoUiston.
LovERiNG, Samuel, Boston. 4th Borabardier, Capt. Thomas Walt Foster's ce., Col.
Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May
18, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 19 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ;
also, order tor bounty coat or Its equivalent in money due for the 8 months ser
vice in 1776.
LOVERING, Samuel (also given Samuel, Jr.), HoUiston. Capt. Lealand's CO., Cel.
Doolittle's regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Levering and ethers,
dated Cambridge, June 24, 1776 ; also. Private, Capt. Jacob Miller's CO., Col.
Ephraim Doolittle's (24th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted April
25, 1775 ; service, 3 mos. 16 days ; also, company return dated Camp Winter Hill.
Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent In money dated Winter
Hill, Oct. 31, 1776 ; also, list of raen mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master
for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, AprU 13, 1777; Capt. Warren's co., Cel. Bailey's
regt.; also. Private, 6th co.. Col. John BaUey's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts for service from Feb. 26, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Isaac War
ren's (6th) CO., Col. BaUey's regt. ; company return dated Carap Valley Forge,
Jan. 24, 1778 ; also, Major's ce.. Col. BaUey's regt. ; Continental Array pay
accounts for service from Jan. I, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, HoUiston;

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LovERiNG, Sajiuel (also giveu Samuel, Jr.), continued.
credited to town of HoUiston; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 28,
1781; Capt. Henry Sewall's co., 2d Mass. rogt.; rank. Corporal; stature, 5 ft.
9 in.; coraplexion, light; hair, brown; residence, HoUiston; enUsted March 10,
1777, by Lieut. Muzzey, at HoUiston ; enlistment, during war.
LovERiNG, Samuel. Private, Capt. Elias Parkman's detachment; engaged Jnly 2,
1778; discharged July 17, 1778; service, 15 days ; detachment drafted to serve as
guards ; also, pay roll for sarae service, dated Boston.
LovERiNG, Samuel. 2d Mate, brigantine " Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. AUen
Hallet ; engaged Jan. 22, 1779 ; discharged April 30, 1779 ; service, 3 mos. 9 days.
LovERiNG, Samuel. Searaan, brigantine " Active," coraraanded by Capt. Allen Hallet ;
engaged June 16, 1779; discharged Ang. 31, 1779 ; serrice, 2 raos. 17 days. Roll
sworn te in Suffolk Co.
LevERiNG, Samuel. Descriptive return dated Boston, raade by Edward Procter,
Colonel of Boston regt., of raen who had enUsted te serve In the raUltia under
Brig. Gen. John Fellows for the term ot 3 months from the time of their arrival
at place of rendezvous, unless sooner discharged, and who had received bounty
and mUeage due them et said Col. Procter ; Capt. Wise's co. ; age, 18 yrs. ;
stature, Sft. 8 in.; complexien, light; also, Sergeant, Lieut. William Bird's CO.,
Col. Thayer's regt. ; engaged July 19, 1780 ; discharged Od. 10, 1780 ; service, 3
mos. 3 days, including II days (220 miles) travel home; regiment raised in
Suffolk Ce. to reinforce Continental Array for 3 months and stationed at AVest
Point.
Lovering, Samuel. Acting Midshipman, frigate "Deane," commanded by Capt.
Sarauel Nicholson; engaged Feb. 12, 1782; service to May 31, 1782, 3 mes. 19
days.
Lovering, Samuel. Receipt dated May 23, 1783, for wages for service from May 10,
1783, on board the frigate " Hague," coraraanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lovering, T. Filer, Gen. John Hancock's (Boston Independent) ce. coraraanded by
Lieut. Col. Henry Jackson ; arrived at carap April 17, 1777 ; discharged May 5,
1777 ; service, 21^ days ; corapany raarched Irora Boston to Rhode Island.
Lovering, Thomas. List of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners
sent in the cartel " Favorite " [year not given] ; reported as belonging'te the ship
"Boston," Capt. Hedor McNeil, and as taken in the ship "Fox."
Lovering, William. Ist Lieutenant, sloop "Phoenix" (privateer); petition signed
by John Rowe, of Boston, in behalf ol hirasell and Carliteu  , ot Virginia,
owners, asking that Joseph Cunninghara be coramissioned as coraraander ot said
vessel ; ordered in Council Sept. 24, 1776, that a coraraission be issued.
Lovering, William. Capt. Robert Davis's ce., Cel. Freeman's regt.; service, 37
days; company raised to serve on a secret expedition to Rhode Island. Roll
sworn to in Suffolk Co., Dec. 4, 1777.
Lovering, William. Master, ship " General Mifflin," comraanded by Capt. George
AVait Babcock ; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn to at Boston, Sept. 9,
1780 ; age, 32 yrs. ; complexion, dark ; reported as belonging to Massachusetts.
Loverning, Henry, HoUiston. Private, Capt. Jacob MiUer's ce., Col. Ephraim Doo
Uttle's regt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted AprU 25, 1775; service, 3
mos. 16 days.
Loverson, Peter. Private, Capt. John Cutter's co.. Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt. ; en
listed July 14, 1778; service, 1 me. 18 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire
Jan. I, 1779; reported deserted Sept. 1, 1778.

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Loves, Ambrose. Capt. WilUam Hooper's ce. ; company receipt for advance pay given
to Daniel Hopkins, dated Salem, Sept. 26, 1775.
Loves, James, Salem. Lieutenant, ship "Essex" (privateer), comraanded by Capt.
John Cathcart; descriptive Ust of officers and crew, sworn te in Suffolk Co., June
12, 1780 ; age, 26 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 10 In. ; residence, Salem.
Loves, Josiah, Hingham. List of prisoners brought the second telp from Rhode
Island, as returned by John Ayres, dated Boston, Jan. 23, 1777 ; said Loves,
Lieutenant, reported as having been taken In the " Viper."
Loves, Peter. Capt. WUliara Bacon's co.. Col. Jehu Glover's regt.; order for bounty
coat er its equivalent iu raoney dated Carap at Carabridge, Jan. 1, 1770.
Lovet, Benjamin Balch, Beverly. Private, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly)
CO., which raarched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, te Concord; serrice, ^ days.
Lovet, Ezra, Beverly. Private, Capt. Sarauel Flint's CO., Col. Sarauel Johnson's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 25, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; serrice, 3 mes. 19 days,
with Northern array, including 13 days (260 railes) travel home ; aho, same co.
and regt.; pay abstract ler mUeage from Scarsdale, N. Y., home; raileage (260
miles) allowed said Lovet ; warrant allowed in Council July 27, 1778.
Lovet, Isaac. Private, Capt. John HaU's ce., Cel. Benjamin Fester's (Lincoln Co.)
regt. ; service Irom Aug. 7, 1779, to Sept. 7, 1779, 1 mo. ; company marched ou
expedition te Majorbagaduce by order ol Gen. Level. Roll endorsed " Service at
Penobscot."
Lovet, Jos., Salem. Seaman, ship " PUgrira," coraraanded by Capt. Joseph Robinson ;
descriptive list ot officers and crew, dated Aug. 2, 1780 ; age, 30 yrs. ; stature, 5 It.
10 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; residence, Salera.
Lovet, Joseph, Hingham. List ol prisoners brought the second trip from Rhode
Island, as returned by John Ayres, dated Boston, Jan. 23, 1777 ; said Lovet, a Sur
geon, reported as having been taken iu the " Viper."
Lovet, Josiah. Capt. Abijah Childs's co., Lieut. Cel. Bond's (late Cel. Thomas Gard
ner's) regt. ; order ler bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Prospect
HiU, Dec. 20, 1775.
Lovet, Josiah. Capt. Abijah Childs's co., Lieut. Cel. Bond's (late Col. Thomas Gard
ner's) regt. ; order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Prospect
Hill, Dec. 20, 1775 [narae appears twice on roll] ; also. Private, Capt. Abrahara
Peirce's (Waltham) co., Col. Sarauel Thatcher's regt.; rations allowed from
March 4 to March 8, 1776, 5 days ; corapany raarched at request el Gen. Wash
ington at the tirae of taking Dorcheste^ Heights.
Lovet, Moses, Mendon. Private, Capt. Benjarain Richardson's co.. Col. Dike's regt. ;
pay abstract for travel allowance frora Dorchester Heights horae, dated Nov. 28,
1776 ; credited with allowance for 2 days (39 miles) travel ; also, Ust ot men be
longing to Capt. Nelson's co. and other companies in Col. Weed's regt. mustered
by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co., to serve in the Continental
Army lor the term ol 9 months ; engaged lor town ol Mendon.
Lovet, Peter. Private, Capt. EUjah Lewis's co.. Col. Christopher Greene's (1st Rhode
Island) battalion; muster rolls lor Sept., 1778-Feb., 1779; enlisted Feb. 18 [year
net given] ; enlistraent, during war ; reported sick in Dec, 1778 ; also, same co.
and battalion ; muster roll ler March, 1779, dated East Greeumch ; also, Capt.
Lewis's (2d) co., Col. Greene's battalion ; rauster roll lor AprU, 1779, dated East
Greenwich; also, Capt. Lewis's (3d) co.. Col. Greene's battalion; rauster rolls ler
July, Aug., and Oct., 1779, dated East Greenwich ; aho, sarae co. and battalion;
muster roUs lor Nov. and Dec, 1779, dated Newport ; reported absent with leave.

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Lovet, Pyam, Beverly. Private, Capt. Robert Dodge's co.. Col. Jonathan Titcomb's
regt.; marched frora home AprU 25, 1777; service, 2 mos. 8 days, at Rhode
Island, including travel (8 days) to and from camp ; roll certified at Warren ;
aho, Capt. Samuel FUnt's co.. Col. Sarauel Johnson's regt.; enlisted Aug. 25,
1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 raos. 19 days, with Northern array^
includiug 13 days (260 miles) travel home ; also, same ce. and regt. ; pay abstrad
lor mileage Irora Scai-sdale, N. Y., heme; raUeage (260 railes) allowed said
Levet; warrant allowed in Council July 27, 1778.
Lovet, Robert. Private, Capt. Moses Brown's (7th) co.. Col. Jehu Glover's (14th)
regt. ; copies el pay abstracts lor March-July, and Sept., 1776 ; enUsted Jan. 14,
also given Jan. 24 [year not given, probably 1776] .
Lovet, Samuel, AValthara. Private, Capt. Abrahara Peirce's (Walthara) co., which
marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775, to Concord and Lexington ; service, 3
days ; company called out by Cel. Thoraas Gardner and served as guards until
Saturday, the lourth day alter the fight at Concord.
Lovets, Thomas. Master's Mate, on board the armed ship " Deane," commanded by
Capt. Elisha Hinraan ; descriptive list ol officers and crew, dated Boston, Nov. -,
1780 ; age, 22 yrs, ; complexion, dark ; reported as belonging to Massachusetts.
Lovett,  . [This name also appears under the form ol Leavet, Loveitt, Lovet,
Levels, Lorit, Levitt, Lovtt,]
Lovett, Benjamin (also given Benjamin, 3d), Master, brig "Tyrannicide," cora
manded by Capt, Jonathan Harraden ; list ot officers of the State Navy ; warrant
issued March 17, 1777; aho. Master, brigantine "Tyrannicide," comraanded by
Capt, Jonathan Haraden ; engaged Feb, 22, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 31, 1777 ; roll
sworn te In Suffolk Co. ; also, petition dated Boston, Feb. 18, 1779, signed by
Andrew Cabot, of Salera, asking that said Lovett be comraissioned as coramander
of the ship " Sebastian " (privateer) ; ordered in Council Feb. 18, 1779, that a
coraraission be issued ; also, list sworn to May 27, 1780, of raen on board the ship
"Rambler," coraraanded by said Lovett; aZso, petition dated Boston, Feb. 14,
1782, signed by Job Prince, Jr., in behalf of John and Andrew Cabot, ot Beverly,
owners otthe ship " Rarabler " (privateer), asking that said Lovett be corarais
sioned as coraraander el said vessel ; advised in Coundl March 6, 1782, that a
coraraission be issued.
Lovett, Benjamin, Jr., Beverly. Private, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly)
CO., which raarched en the alarra el April 19, 1775, to Concord; service, 24 days.
Lovett, Ebenezer. Copy ot a list of men taken from the Orderly Book of Col. Israel
Hutchinson, of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee ; Capt. Baker's ce. ; reported taken
prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.
Lovett, Francis. Private, Capt. Jesse Roe's co. of artificers, attached to Brig. Gen.
Henry Knox's corps of artillery ; rauster rolls for Nov. and Dec, 1777 ; also,
Capt. Christopher Beackley's ce. ol Artillery artificers, detached frora Col. Benja
rain Flower's corps ol artificers aud attached te artillery in the fleld comraanded
by Brig. Gen. Henry Knox ; rauster roll lor April, 1778.
Lovett, Isaac, Beverly (also given Danvers). Private, Capt. Enoch Putnara's ce.,
Cel. Jehu Mansfield's regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10,
1775 ; service, 2 raos. 27 days ; also, Capt. Putnam's co.. Col. Mansfield's (19th)
regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return dated Oct.
6, 1775.
Lovett, James. Private, Capt. Briant Morton's ce.; enlisted Feb. 5, 1776; service to
Sept. I, 1776, 6 mos. 24 days; company stationed on seacoast at Cape EUzabeth
and Scarborough ; aho, Capt. Briant Morton's co.. Col. Mitchel's regt. ; service
from Sept, 1, 1776, te date el discharge, Nov. 25, 1776, 2 mos. 25 days; company

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Lovett, James, continued.
stationed en seacoast at Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough ; aho, Mateoss, Capt.
John Wentworth's co. ol raatrosses, Col. Peter Noyes's regt. ; company mustered
by Col. Noyes May 20, 1777, and stationed at Fort Hancock, Cape Elizabeth.
Lovett, James. Private, Capt. PhiUp Ammidon's co.. Col. Nathan Tyler's regt. ;
enlisted July 28, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 6, 1780 ; service, 12 days, on the alarra at
Rhode Island el July 27, 1780.
Lovett, James. Ist Lieutenant, brigantine " Washington " (privateer) ; petition signed
by John Dyson, ol Beverly, in behall el hirasell and others, ol Beverly and
Boston, owners, asking that EUas Sraith be coraraissioned as coraraander ol said
vessel; ordered in Council Oct. 3, 1776, that a coramission be issued; also, peti
tion dated Boston, Feb. 26, 1783, signed by Brown and Thorndike, ol Beverly,
owners ol the ship " Shaker " (privateer) , asking that said Lovett be coramis
sioned as commander ol said vessel; ordered In Council Feb. 26, 1783, that a
coraraission be issued.
Lovett, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Joseph Rea's co. ; enlisted July 25, 1776 ; serrice,
3 raos. 3 days, in delence el seacoast; company ordered to serve at the Lines at
Beverly and discharged Od. 28, 1776.
Lovett, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joseph Rea's ce. ; enlisted July 25, 1776 ; serrice,
3 mos. 3 days, iu defence ot seacoast; corapany ordered to serve at the Lines at
Beverly aud discharged Od. 28, 1776.
Lovett, Joseph, Beverly. Private, Capt. Jehu Low's CO., Col. John Mansfield's (19th)
regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; enlisted May 12, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 26 days ; aho, company return dated
Od. 6, 1776 ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent iu money dated Winter
HiU, Oct. 21, 1775.
Lovett, Joseph. Private, Lieut. John Scott's detachment from 6th Lincoln Go. regt. ;
service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 7 days, at Machias. Roll sworn
to at Machias and endorsed " Service at Penobscot."
Lovett, Joseph, 2d, Beverly. Private, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly) ce.,
which marched on the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Concord ; service, 24 days.
Lovett, Josiah, Waltham. Private, Capt. Abijah Child's Co., Cel. Thomas Gardner's
regt.; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enlisted April 25, 1775; serrice, 98 days;
also, Capt. ChUd's ce., Lieut. Cel. WUliara Bond's (late Col. Thomas Gardner's)
37th regt. ; muster roll dated Camp Prospect HUl, Sept. 9, 1775 ; reported sick
aud absent; also, corapany return dated Carap Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775;
stature, 5 ft. 9 in. ; reported discharged Sept. 20, 1775, aud place taken by John
Cralge.
Lo-VETT, Josiah. Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's CO., Col. Brooks's regt. ; corapany
return endorsed " Goto 1776 ; " reported sick.
Lovett, Jotham. Private, Lieut. Cel. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt. ; service -with de
tachment coraraanded by Maj. Andrew Syrames drafted to serve for 5 weeks in
guarding stores at and about Boston under Maj. Gen. Heath, agreeable te order
of CouncU of May 12, 1777.
Lovett, Moses, Mendon. Private, Capt. Simeon Hazeltine's (Sth) ce.. Col. John Fel
lows's (8th) regt. ; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted June 5, 1775 ; service,
2 raos. 1 day ; also, company return dated Oct. 7, 1775 ; reported absent with leave ;
aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov. 29,
1775; also. Private, Capt. Benjarain Richardson's co.. Col. Nicholas Dike's regt.;
pay abstract for mUeage from heme te Dorchester Heights, dated Sept. 4, 1776;
raileage (39 railes) allowed said Lovett; also, descriptive list of raen raised in
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Lovett, Moses, cotitimted.
the time ot their arrival at FishkUl, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, returned
as received by Andrew Haskell, at Leicester, June 2, 1778 ; Capt. Samuel Cragin's
CO., Cel. Ezra AVood's regt. ; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. 8 in. ; coraplexion, dark ;
hair, brown; eyes, dark; residence, Mendon; enUsted for town ot Mendon ; arrived
at Fishkill June 7, 1778 ; aho, Hst of men returned as received ot Jonathan AVar
ner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778 ; also, Ust ol raen returned
as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug.
1, 1778.
Lovett, Robert. Private, Capt. Moses Brown's (7th) co.. Col. Jehu Glover's (14th)
regt. ; copies el pay abstracts lor Feb. and Aug., 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 14 [year not
given, probably 1776.]
Lovett, Simon. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Rea's co. ; entered service July 25, 1776 ; ser
vice, 3 mos. 3 days, in delence ol seacoast ; company ordered te serve at the Lines
at Beverly aud discharged Oct. 28, 1776.
Lo-VETT, William, Beverly. Capt. John Low's co., Cel. John Mansfield's regt.; re
ceipt lor advance pay, signed by said Levett and others, dated Cambridge, July
1, 1775; also. Private, Capt. Low's ce., Col. Mansfield's (I9th) regt. comraanded
by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; muster roll dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May
12, 1776 ; service, 2 mes. 25 days ; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; aho,
order lor bounty coat er its equivalent iu money dated Winter Hill, Oct. 21,
1775; aho, Private, Capt. Joseph Rea's co. ; enlisted July 25, 1776; service, 3
mes. 3 days. In delence ol seacoast ; company ordered to serve at the Lines at
Beverly and discharged Oct. 28, 177-6.
LovEWELL, Jos'h, Weston. Private, Capt. Sarauel Larason's ce. ol railitia, which
marched en the alarm of AprU 19, 1776 ; service, 2 days.
LovE-WEiiL, Robert. Boatswain's Mate, State ship " Tartar," coramanded by Capt.
John Cathcart; engaged Aug. 3, 1782; discharged Nov. 20, 1782; service, 3 raos.
17 days. Roll sworn to at Boston.
Lovgrove, William. Private, Capt. AUen McLane's co., in a regiraent coramanded
by Lieut. Col. John Parke ; pay roll tor Aug., 1778.
Lo-viCE, Benjamin. Capt. Nicholson Broughton's ce., Col. Glover's regt.; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Levice and others, dated Cambridge, June 27, 1775.
LoviCE, John. Seaman, brigantine " Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Jonathan
Haraden; engaged Oct. 1, 1777; discharged May 8, 1778; service, 7 mos. 8 days.
LoviE, George. Acting 2d Lieutenant, sloop "Providence," comraanded by Capt.
John Paul Jones ; Ustol men entitled to prize shares in the ship "Alexander"
captured Sept. 20, 1777 ; also. Acting 3d Lieutenant, ship " Alfred," comraanded
by Capt. John Paul Jones ; list of men entitied to prize shares in the ship " Mel-
Ush " and brig " Active " [year not given] .
Loviett, Israel. Capt. Enoch Putnam's ce., Cel. Mansfield's regt. ; order for advance
pay, signed by said Loviett and others, dated Carabridge, June 8, 1775.
Lovil, Cornelius. Private, Capt. Micah Hamlen's co., Cel. Thomas Marshall's regt. ;
serrice from Aug. I, 1776, to Oct. 31, 1776, 3 mos.
Lovil, David. Capt. Isaac Hodges's ce.. Col. George WiUiams's regt.; serrice frora
Sept. 25, 1777, to Od. 31, 1777, I rao. 6 days, en a secret expedition. RoU sworn
to at Norton.
Lovil, Joseph. Private, Capt. Elnathan Haskell's co., Col. WUUara Shepard's r4th)
regt.; rauster roll for Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts; enlisted Apnl 9, 1781.
enlistraent, 3 years.

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LoviLL, James, Braintree. Private, Capt. Silas Wild's co., 36th regt. ; company retturn
dated Fort Ne. 2, Oct. 6, 1775 ; enlisted AprU 28, 1775 ; reported died Aug. 26, 1776.
LoviLL, James. Private, Capt. Isaac Parsons's co., Col. Prime's regt. ; enlistedMay
16, 1780; discharged Dec. 18, 1780; service, 7 mos. 3 days, under Brig. Gen.
Wadsworth at the Eastward. Roll sworn to at North Yarmouth, Cnmberland
Co., and certified at Thoraaston.
LoviLL, John. Corporal, Capt. Mlcah Harablin's co. ; enUsted July 10, 1775 ; service
to Nov. I, 1775, iu defence of seacoast. Roll sworn to iu Barnstable Co.
Lovill, John. Private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; service from May 1,
1781, 8 mos.
Lovill, Josiah, AVeyraouth. Private, Capt. Jacob Goold's CO., 36th regt. ; company
return dated Fort No. 2, Carabridge [probably Oct., 1776].
Lovill, Samuel, Braintree or Weymouth (probably). Sergeant, Capt. Jacob Goold's
ce. of Minute-raen, Col. Benjarain Linclon's (Lincoln's) regt., which asserabled
April 19, 1775; service, 8 days.
LoviRiNG, Isaac Private, Capt. David Goodwin's co., Cel. CogswelPs regt.; enUsted
Sept. 13, 1778; discharged Oct. 1, 1778; ser-rice, 20 days; company detached te
guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.
Levis,  . [This name also appears under the form of Loives, Louis, Lour, Lovace,
Levels, Loves, Levice, Leviss.]
Levis, Aaron, Manchester. Private, Capt. Richard Dodge's CO., Col. Gerrish's regt. ;
rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1776; service, 13 weeks 1 day;
also, Capt. Dodge's ce. ; pay abstract dated Camp at Chelsea, Sept. 1, 1775; also,
Capt. Dodge's (3d) co., Lieut. Col. Loamrai Baldwin's (late Col. Samuel Ger
rish's) 38th regt. ; company return dated Camp at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Chelsea, Dec. 27*' 1776.
Lovis, Aaron. Capt. Edward Fettyplace's co. of coast guards ; meraoranda of beef
delivered ; dates of delivery, Feb. 18, and Dec. 31, 1777,
Lovis, Ambrose. Private, Capt. WiUiam Hooper's ce. ; enlisted July 21, 1775 ; service
to Deo. 31, 1775, 6 mos. 24 days, in defence of seacoast; rolls dated Marblehead;
also, sarae co. ; enUsted Jan. 4, IJ76 ; service to Feb. .29, 1776, I me. 28 days, in
defence of seacoast; roll dated Marblehead.
Levis, Ambrose. Seaman, brigantine "Massachusetts," coramanded by Capt. Daniel
Souther; engaged Aug. 17, 1776 ; discharged Dec. 21, 1776; service, 4 mos. 4 days.
Levis, Ambrose. Searaan, ship "Union," Richard James, Master, bound en voyage
from Falmouth to France ; portage bill made up for advance pay for 1 month,
dated Boston ; engaged Dec. 19 [1777] .
Levis, Benjamin, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Nicholson Broughton's (5th) co., Col.
John Glover's (21st) regt. ; musterroll dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted June 20, 1775;
service, 1 mo. 14 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1776] ; also, order
for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1776. t
Levis, John, Marblehead. Private, Capt. Joel Smith's (4th) Co., Col. John Glover's
(2Ist) regt.; muster reU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 23, 1775; service, 2
raos. 13 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] .
Levis, John. Descriptive list ot officers and crew of the ship " Thorn," comraanded
by Capt. Richard Cowell, sworn te at Marblehead, Sept. 14, 1780 ; stature, 5 ft.
4 in. ; coraplexion, light.
Levis, Joseph. Private, Capt. Peter Cushiug's (3d Hingham) CO., Col. Solomon
Level's regt. ; service, 1 day; company assembled at Hingham March 15, 1776, to
guard the shore.

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Lovis, Peter, Marblehead. Private, Capt. William Bacon's (2d) co.. Col. John
Glover's (2Ist) regt. ; muster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 28, 1775 ; ser
vice, 2 mos. 9 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, petition
dated Beverly, July 16, 1778, signed by Joseph Wood, Town Clerk, in behalf of
the Selectmen, asking consideration on account of men who had moved into or
trera said town, or had died since return under resolve el Dec. 9, 1776, or who
were unable to centelbute towards raising the town's quota; said Lovis reported
as having moved Irora Mai-blehead; also reported deceased.
LovisoN, Peter, Boston. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Belcher's co.. Col. Nathaniel
AVade's regt. ; enlisted July 14, 1778 ; company stationed at Rhode Island Ior
6 months from July 1, 1778.
Leviss, Aaron. Matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; enUsted Feb.
23, 1776; service te Jan. 1, 1777, 10 mos. 7 days, In delence ot seacoast.
Loviss, Ambrose. Mateoss, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's (Marblehead) co. ; enUsted
March 1, 1776 ; service to Sept. 1, 1776, 6 raos., in delence ol seacoast.
Lovisston, Isaac, BUleriea (probably ) . Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co^. Col.
Bridge's regt. el Minute-raen, which raarched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 [ser
vice not given] .
Lovit, Israel. Capt. Enoch Putnara's co., Col. Israel Hutchinson's (19th) regt,;
order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Winter HUl, Oct. 27, 1775.
Lovit, James. Private, Capt. Daniel Strout's ce.. Col. Enoch Freeman's regt. ; serrice,
2 days ; company called out by Col. Freeman in Nov., 1775, to assist in buUdmg
a tort at Falmouth Neck under comraand ol Col. Jonathan MUchel. ReU sworn
to at Cape EUzabeth, Cumberland Ce.
Lovit, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Daniel Steout's ce.. Col. Enoch Freeraan's regt.;
service, 2 days ; company called out by Cel. Freeman in Nov., 1775, to assist in
building a tort at Falmouth Neck under comraand of Col. Jonathan Mitchel.
RoU sworn te at Cape EUzabeth, Cumberiand Co,
LoviTT, Enoch, Sergeant, Capt. Micah HamUn's co.. Col. Simeon Cary's regt. ; eu
Usted Feb. 2, 1776 ; serrice to time et marching, 6 days. Roll sworn te m Barn
stable Co.
LoviTT, JOHN, Beveriy. Seaman, ship "Resource," comraanded by Capt Richard
Ober; descriptive list of officers and crew, sworn te Sept. II, 1780, age, 27 yrs.,
steture, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexien, dark; resideuce, Beveriy.
LOVITT Jonathan. Private, Capt. Jonathan Procter's co.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
of guardsTservIce from Feb. 3, 1778, to AprU 3, 1778, 2 raos. I day, at Carabridge.
XOVJOY, DAVID. Private ; Ust of men returned as serring on main guard under Lieut.
Col. L. Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775.
LOVJOY, DICK. Order on Benjamin Haword (Heywood), ^^'--f J^^^^^f ^td
regt., payable to WUliam Chandler, Jr., dated Andover, March 14, 1777, signed
bv J r'emiah Lovejoy, ter wages due said DickLovpy his negro servant, for
service in Capt. Butler's er Lieut. Walker's ce. [See Richard Lovejoy.]
LOVJOY, HENRY. List of mcu Who enlisted rate -P^ -^^^^ -;^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^tr
r ^afd ct LHu; re =" tCdc., date^d Boston, Oct. 8, 1777.
I^VJOY, JEREMIAH. Private, capt John Davis's -^f^^^^'-^^^^n^X^^.
euUsted Sept. 25, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778 serTOO' J m
pany detached to guard and fortify posts at and about Boston.

1020 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lovjoy, Joshua. Sergeant, Capt. Benjamin Ames's oo., Col. Jaraes Frye's regt. ; return
of men In camp at Cambridge, dated May 17, 1775.
Lovjoy, Nathan. Capt. Hartshorn's ce., Cel. M. Jackson's (8th) regt. ; enlisted Aug.
24, 1779 ; discharged May 24, 1780 ; term, 9 months.
Lovjoy, Nathan. Private; Ust of men returned as serving on raain guard under
Lieut. Col. L. Baldwin, dated Jnne 22, 1776.
Lovjoy, Peter, Andover. Private, Capt. John Bobinsou's co.. Col. WiUiara Turner's
regt. ot 5 raonths lories raised in Essex Co. for service at Rhode Island ; enlisted
Aug. 11, 1781 ; discharged Nov. 14, 1781 ; service, 3 mes. 8 days, iucludlng travel
(5 days) home.
Lovjoy, Philip. Petition addressed to the Conncil, dated Pepperell, Sept. 31, 1779,
signed by said Lovjoy and ethers, of Pepperell, stating that they marched to
Rhode Island, joined the army under Gen. Sulivau in the expedition against
Newport in Aug., 1778, and continued in ser-rice at Rhode Island for the terra of
6 weeks under Capt. John Nutting, and asking that said Capt. Nutting be
directed te raake up a roll for their State pay which they had not received ; peti
tion granted and resolve passed thereon Nov. 26, 1779 ; aho, pay roll for 6 raonths
raen raised by the town ot Pepperell for service in the Continental Army during
1780 ; marched te camp July 4, 1780 ; discharged Dec. 9, 1780 ; service, 5 raos. 16
days, including fravel (220 miles) home.
Lovjoy, Theodore. Private, Capt. Thoraas Bragdon's ce., (late) Col. Storer's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 14, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 123 days, with Northern
array, including 15 days (300 railes) travel horae; company discharged at Que
raan's Heights; aho, Capt. Thomas'Hodsdon's ce., Cel. Thomas Poor's regt.;
enlistedMay 29, 1778, 3 days preceding raarch ; discharged Feb. 18, 1779; service,
9 raos. 6 days, at North river, including 16 days (320 miles) travel horae ; regiment
raised for 8 months ; roll dated Berwick ; also, pay rolls for June-Sept., 1778,
dated West Point; reported sick in hospital iu Sept., 1778; also, payrolls for
Nov. and Dec, 1778, dated King's Ferry; reported sick in hospital In Dec, 1778;
also, pay roll for Feb., 1779, dated near King's Ferry ; pay of said Lovjoy re
ported as haring been deducted frora Aug. 31, 1778, he having been sick in
hospital; also reported " joined."
Lovjoy, William. Private; list of men retnrned as serving en main guard under
Lient. Col. L, Baldwin, dated June 22, 1775,
LovKiN, Benjamin. Order en Jehu Potter, Payraaster, Col. Ezra Wood's regt., pay
able to Sergt. Enoch Roper, dated Lancaster, June 25 [ ? ] , 1779, signed by said
Lovkin, for wages for 8 mos. serrice " last year " in Capt. John Drury's co.
LovKiNS, Isaac Private, Capt. Silas AVild's Co., Col. Brooks's regt. of guards ; joined
Nov. II, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mes. 23 days, at Carabridge, guarding
troops ot convention .
LevKiNS, Joseph. Private, Capt. Joseph Bates's ce., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt.; rauster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; enlisted March 17, 1781;
enlistraent, 3 years.
Lovland, Daniel. Marine; agreeraent signed by said Lovland and others, engaging
theraselves to serve on board the sloop " Winthrop," coramanded by Capt. George
Little, tor 6 raonths frora the time of sailing frora Boston, unless sooner discharged
[year not given] .
Lovland, Elijah. Private, Capt. Benjarain Godfr-ey's co., Maj. Zenath Winslow's
regt. ; service, 2 days, on alarras at Bedford and Falraouth in Sept., 1778. Roll
sworn to In Barnstable Co.

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Lovless, Jeremiah. Private, Capt. Abel Dinsmor's ce.. Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's
regt. ; enlisted Aug. 26 (also given Aug. 17) , 1777 ; discharged Nov. 29, 1777 ; ser
rice, 3 mes. 13 (also given 3 raos. 22) days, Includiug 9 days (185 raUes) teavel
home; company raised to serve with Northern army uutU Nov. 30, 1777. RoU
sworn to in Hampshire Co.
Lovless, Willloi, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Enoch Putnam's Co., Col. John
Mansfield's (I9th) regt. commanded by Lient. Col. Israel Hutchinson; company
return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
LovLis, William. Copy ol a list ol men taken from the Orderly Book ol Col. Israel
Hutchinson, ol the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee; Capt. Pntnam's co. ; reported
taken prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.
LovMAN, Eleazer, South Hadley. Private, Capt. Noadiah Leonard's CO., Col. Wood-
bridge's regt. ; mnster roU dated Aug. I, 1775 ; euUsted AprU 28, 1775 ; service, I
rao. 15 days.
LovRiN, Joseph (also given Joseph, Jr.), Capt, Isaac Sherraan's co.. Col. Gerrish's
regt. ; receipt ler advance pay, signed by said Lovrin and others, dated Cara
bridge, Jnne 24, 1775 ; aho, Capt. Isaac Sherraan's co., Lieut. Cel. Loarami Bald-
-win's (38th) regt. ; order ter bounty coat or its eqtuvalent In money dated Carap
at SewaU's Point, Dec. 26, 1775.
LovEiNG, Benjajiin, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Jereraiah Putnam's ce.. Col.
Nathan Tyler's regt.; pay roll for Dec, 1779, allowing I me. 6 days serrice at
Rhode Island, teavel (120 miles) included.
LovRixG, Isaac, HoUiston. Descriptive Ust el men belonging to Cel. BaUey's (2d)
regt. who re-enlisted ler the war subsequent te Sept. 30, 1779, as returned by
Seth Drew, Captain and Comraandant, 2d Mass. regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; coraplexion,
Ught; hair, Ught; residence, HoUiston.
Lo-VREfG, John Smpih, Boston. Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's Co., Col. Jonathan
Ward's regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1776; euUsted AprU 26, 1775; service, 5
weeks 6 days.
LovRiNG, Richard, Newburyport. Private, Capt. Jeremiah Putnam's ce,. Col. Nathan
Tyler's regt. ; pay roU ler Dec, 1779, aUowing 1 mo. 6 days serrice at Rhode
Island, travel (120 mUes) Included.
Lo-VRIXG, SA3IUEL. Prizo Master's Mate, schooner "Active," coramanded by Capt.
Andrew Gardner ; pay reU for wages for 1 mouth, dated Boston, Od. 6, 1778.
LovTi, Joseph, Jr. Capt. John Lew's CO., Cel. Mansfield's regt. ; receipt for advance
pay, signed by said Lovtt and others, dated Carabridge, June 30, 1775.
Low,  [This narae also appears under the form of Law, Loe, Lowe.]
Low, Aaron, Gloucester. Private, Capt. Joseph Roby's CO., Col. Moses Little's (I7th)
re<rt.; muster roU dated Aug. 1, 1776; enUsted June 1, 1775; service, 2 raos. o
days; also, company rettim [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 20 yrs.; aho, order for
bounty coat er ite equivalent iu money dated Dec. 11, 1775.
Low Aaron, Jr. Private, Capt. Darid Lews (3d) co.. Col. Jonathan CogsweU's regt. ;
' retiirn of teain band and alarm Ust, dated April 30, 1778; said Low reported as
belonging to the teain band.
Low, Abraham. Private, Capt. Joseph BeUows's ce. ; raarched Aug. 22, 1777 ; fravel
out and horae, 180 mUes ; serrice at 20 mUes per day, 9 days, with N orthern army ;
company marched from Lunenburg on au alarra at Bennington under comraand
of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, at request of Gen. Stark and Cel. AVarner, and was dis
charged by Gen. Lincoln alter proceeding 90 raUes.

1022 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAELORS
Low, Abraham C. Descriptive llst dated Aug. 6, 1776 ; Capt. Moses Cantine's ce., Col.
Leri Pawllng's (Ulster Co., N. Y.) regt.. Gen. Clinton's brigade; age, 18 yrs.;
statm-e, 5 It. 94 in. ; complexien, lair ; hair, light ; eyes, brown ; occupation, car
penter; birthplace, Kingston; euUsted July 29, 1776; marched Aug. 3, 1776;
regiraent reported as serving as part ol Continental Array and stationed near
King's Bridge.
Low, Alexander. Searaan, brigantine " Tyrannicide," coraraanded by Capt. Jona
than Haraden; engaged Jan. 8, 1778; reported deserted March 26, 1778; aho,
list ol raen returned as sick in hospital ; entered Feb. 24, 1778 ; discharged March
21, 1778.
Low, Amos, Topsfleld (also given Ips-wich). Private, Capt. Stephen Perkins's ce.,
which marched on the alarm el April 19, 1775 ; service, 24 days ; also, Capt. John
Baker's co.. Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1776;
enlisted May 24, 1775; service, 2 mos. 13 days; aZ«o, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; age, 21 yrs. ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ; also, order lor bounty coat or its
equivalent in money dated Dec. 11, 1775 ; also, Private, Capt. Benjamin Adaras's
CO., Col. Johnson's regt. ; enlisted Aug. 27, 1777; discharged Oct. 30 (also given
Nov. 30) , 1777 ; service, 2 raos. 5 (also given 2 raos. 3) days, with Northern array.
Lew, Asa, Rowley. Private, Capt. Whipple's ce., Cel. Rulus Putnara's (Sth) regt.;
Continental Array pay accounts lor service frora May 3, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779;
residence, Rowley ; credited te town ol Rowley ; terra 3 years.
Lew, Asa. Private, Capt. Joseph Hodgkins's CO., Col. Tiraothy Bigelow's regt. ; mns
ter roll lor Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn te at Camp
near Hall Moon ; enlisted May 19, 1777 ; enlistment, 8 months.
Low, Asa. Private, Capt. John Dodge's Co., Col. Pickering's regt. ; raarched Dec. 16,
1776 ; discharged March IS, 1777 ; serrice, 3 mos. 17 days, includiug 17 days (340
miles) travel horae ; also, corapany receipt lor mileage home, given to Capt. John
Dodge, dated Springfleld, March 16, 1777 ; also, company receipt lor wages, given
to Capt. John Dodge, dated Camp Winter Hill, June 21, 1778; said Low allowed
wages lor 23 days service in April, and the month ol May, 1778 ; also, Capt. John
Dodge's CO., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ot guards; service frora April 1, 1778, to
July -, 1778, 2 raos. 27 days.
Low, Asa. Private, Capt. Daniel Giddings's co., Col. Joseph Foster's regt. ; enlisted
Jan. 29, 1776; discharged Nov. 18,1776; service, 9 raos. 21 days; corapany sta
tioned at Gloucester lor delence ol seacoast; aho, Capt. David Low's (3d) co..
Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; return ot train band and alarra
list, dated April 30, 1778 ; said Low reported as belonging to the train band ; aho,
sarae ce. and regt. ; return for equipraents, dated Aug. 21, 1778.
Low, Benaiah, Falraouth. List of raen raised to serve in the Continental Army trom
Col. Peter Noyes's (Ist Cumberland Co.) regt. ; residence, Falraouth ; engaged tor
town ol Falraouth ; joined Capt. Skillen's co.. Col. Francis's regt. ; term, 3 years ;
also. Private, Capt. Clark's Co., Col. Benjarain Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array
pay accounts for service frora Jan. 28, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779 ; also, Capt. John
Skillin's CO., Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt. ; subsistence allowed frora date ot
enlistraent, Jan. 21 [1777] , to tirae ot arrival at Bennington ; credited with 59 days
allowance; also, Capt. Sarauel Thoraes's Co., Cel. Benjarain Tupper's regt.; re
turn dated Jan. 26, 1778; raustered by Maj. Ilsley, County Muster Master, and
Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; also, Colonel's co.,Col. Tupper'sregt.;
rauster roll for March, 1779, dated West Point, AprU 5, 1779 ; enlisted Jan. 28,
1777 ; reported furloughed by Gen. Paterson March 3, 1779, for 70 days ; also. Ser
geant, Colonel's co., Cel. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for ser
vice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 28, 1780; reported discharged.

IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. 1023

Low, BENALiH. Private, Lieut. Joseph McLellan's ce. ; detached Dec. 6, 1780 ; dis
charged Jan. 2, 1781 ; service, 27 days, at the Eastward ; corapany detached trom
Col. Joseph Prime's regt. by order ol Gen. Wadsworth to serve out the balance ol
their 8 mouths term ol enlistraent.
Low, Bezaleel, Scarborough. Capt. John Rice's co. ; billeting allowed trom date et
enlistment, May 8, 1776, to date ol marching from Scarborough to headquarters
July 4, 1775 ; credited with 57 days allowance ; also. Private, Capt. John Rice's
CO., Col. Edmund Phinney's (31st) regt.; corapany return dated Sept. 29, 1775;
aho, Capt. Nathan Watkins's ce.. Col. Edraund Phinney's regt.; rauster roll
dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776 ; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776 ; also. Corporal,
Capt. Jaraes Littiefield's ce., (late) Cel. Storer's regt.; enlisted Aug. 14, 1777;
discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; serrice, 123 days, with Northern army, induding 15
days (300 miles) travel home ; corapany discharged at Quemau's Heights.
Lew, Caleb, Danvers. Captain ot a company which raarched en the alarra el April
19, 1775 [serrice net given] ; also, Captain, 3d (Danvers) co., Col. Henry Her
rick's (Sth Essex Co.) regt. ol Mass. militia; listol officers chosen in said regi
ment, dated Charlestown, March 29, 1776 ; ordered in CouncU AprU 2, 1776, that
said officers be coramissioned; reported commissioned April 2, 1776; also, Major,
Cel. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; engaged July 6, 1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780;
service, 3 mos. 17 days, including 12 days (240 miles) travel heme; regiment
raised iu Essex Co. to reinlorce Continental Army ler 3 raonths.
Low, Charles. Private, Capt. EUjah Lewis's co., Cel. Christopher Greene's (1st
Rhode Island) battalion; muster rolls lor Jan.-Nov., 1777, Jan.-April, 1778;
enlisted April 5, 1777 ; enlistment, 3 years ; reported on 7 days command iu Jan-
aud Feb., 1778.
Low, Daniel, Hingham. List ot men raised te serve in the Continental Array, as
returned by Capt. Benjamin Lapham and Capt. Peter Cushing ; residence, Hing
ham ; enlisted lor town ol Hingham ; joined Capt. Marshall's ce., Col. Marshall's
regt. ; enlistraent, 3 years ; aho, llst el men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Mus
ter Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1777 ; Capt. Marshall's co.. Col.
Thomas Marshall's regt. ; also. Private, Colouel's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's
(10th) regt.; Continental Array pay accounts lor service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
Dec. 31, 1779; reported discharged Dec. 25, 1779; also, Capt. Christopher Mar
shall's (7th) CO., Col. Marshall's regt.; rauster rolls lor Jan. and March, 1779,
dated West Point; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776; reported franslerred te the Colonel's
CO. April 1, 1779 ; also, Colonel's co., Col. Marshall's regt. ; muster roll lor April,
1779, dated West Point.
Lew, Daniel, Ipswich. Corporal, Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr.'s CO., which raarched
on the alarra ol April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Sergeant, Capt. David Low's
(3d) CO., Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Ce.) regt. ; return ol train band and
alarm list, dated April 30, 1778; said Low reported as belonging to train band;
also, same co. aud regt. ; pay abstract ler equipments, dated Aug. 21, 1778.
Low, David, Ipswich. Sergeant, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's CO., Cel. Moses Little's
(I7th) regt. ; receipt ler advance pay, signed by said Lew, dated Carabridge,
June 23, 1775; also, rauster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged May 3, 1775; ser
vice, 12 weeks 6 days; also, company return endorsed " October the 9 1776 ; "
age, 22 yrs. ; aho, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. 21,
1776; aho, Sergeant, Capt. Abraham Dodge's ce.. Col. Moses Littie's (12th)
regt. ; engaged Jan. 1, 1776 [service not given].
Low, David, Ipswich. Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr.'s ce., which raarched
en the alarra ol AprU 19, 1776 ; service, 3 days ; aho. Captain, 3d co., 3d Essex Ce.
regt. ot Mass. railitia ; list el officers chosen by the several corapanies in said regi
raent, as returned by Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., and others, field officers, dated
Ipswich, May 6, 1776; ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be

1024 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Low, David, continued.
coraraissioned; reported ceramissioned May 7, 1776; also. Captain of a corapany
ol volunteers, 3d Essex Ce. regt. ; engaged Sept. 30, 1777 ; raarched Oct. 2, 1777 ;
discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 40 days, in a regiment commanded by Maj.
Charles Sraith, under Gen. Gates In Northern department, and in guarding Gen.
Burgoyne's array to Prospect Hill; corapany discharged at Carabridge; also.
Captain, 3d ce.. Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt.; return ol train
baud and alarm lists, dated April 30, 1778 ; also, same regt. ; pay abstract lor
equipraents, dated Aug. 21, 1778.
Low, David. Private, Capt. Sarauel Waterheuse's CO., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. ol
guards; marched Irora horae April I, 1778; service, 3 raos. 7 days, at Winter
HUl ; corapany detached frora railitia te serve from AprU 2, 1778, to July 3, 1778.
Low, David. Capt. Abel Richards's CO., Col. Jonathan Cogswell's regt. ; enlisted Oct.
22, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 2 mos. 10 days, with guards at
Boston; enUstment te expire Jan. 1, 1779.
Lew, Ebenezer, Ipswich. Lieutenant, Capt. Abrahara Dodge's Co., Col. Little's regt. ;
return of officers, dated Jnne 26, 1775 ; said officers recommended for comraissions
iu Coraraittee of Salety June 26, 1775; ordered in Provincial Congress June 27,
1775, that commissions be delivered said officers; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt.
Abraham Dodge's CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1,
1775 ; engaged April 24, 1775 ; service, 14 weeks 1 day ; aho, company return
endorsed " October the 9 1775 ; " age, 34 yrs. ; aho, resolve dated March 18, 1776,
appointing officers ol Gloucester cos. raised ler delence ol seacoast; said Low
appointed Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Giddins's (Gloucester) co.. In the roora ol Jabez
Lane who had joined the Continental Array; reported coraraissioned March 18,
1776 ; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Giddings's Co., Col. Joseph Fester's regt. ;
engagedFeb. 18, 1776; dischargedNov. 18, 1776; service, 8 mos. 29 days; company
stationed at Gloucester lor delence ol seacoast; also, Lieutenant, Capt. David
Low's (3d) CO., Col. Jonathan Cogswell's regt. ; return el train band aud alarm
list, dated April 30, 1778 ; said Low reported as belonging to the alarra llst.
Low, Ebenezer (also given Ebenezer, Jr.). Receipt dated Sauiord, Feb. 7, 1781, for
bounty paid said Low by Capt. Morgan Lewis, on behalf of the town of Sanford,
to serve in the Continental Army for the term ot 3 years.
Lew, Edward, York. Sergeant, Capt. Johnson Moulton's (York) co. ot Minute-men,
which marched probably in response te the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; enlisted April
21, 1776 ; service, 4 days ; also. Ensign, Capt. Jonathan Nowell's Co., Col. James
Scararaon's regt. ; return ot officers ; ordered in Provincial Congress at Watertown ,
June 2, 1775, that coraraissions be delivered said officers except to those captains
who had already received thera ; also, Ensign, Capt. Jonathan Nowell's co., Cel.
Jaraes Scararaon's (30th) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged May 2,
1775; service, 3 raos. 7 days; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775], in
cluding abstract ol pay to last ol July, 1775.
Low, Ezekiel, Rhode Island. Volunteer, on board the arraed ship "Deane," cora
raanded by Capt. Elisha Hinraan; descriptive list ol officers and crew, dated
Boston, Nov. -, 1780; age, 16 yrs.; occupation, raariner; coraplexion, dark; re
ported as belonging te Rhode Island.
Low, George, Dracut. Return ol raen raised te serve iu the Continental Array frora
Capt. Seth Newton's (4th) CO., 6th Worcester Co. regt., dated Southborough;
residence, Dracut; engaged lor town ot Southborough; joined Capt. William
Scot's CO., Col. Henley's regt.; term, during war; also. Col. David Henley's
regt, ; return of recruits for knapsacks, dated Boston, Feb. 16, 1778 ; reported
under marching orders.

IN THE WAR OF TIIE REVOLUTION. 1025
Lew, Hooker, Adaras. Private, Col. Joab Stafford's co. ot volunteers ; marched July
16, 1777; returned Jnly 30, 1777; service, 15 days; corapany raarched frora New
Providence by order ol Maj. Gen. Schuyler to reinforce troops under Col. Warner
at Manchester; also, Capt. Samuel Low's ce.. Col. Benjarain Siraonds's (Berk
shire Ce.) regt. ; enUsted Sept. 5, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 1, 1777 ; service, 27 days,
at Pawlet; aho, sarae ce. and regt.; enlisted Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 17,
1780 ; service, 4 days ; corapany marched by order of Gen. Fellows on au alarm
at the Northward; also, sarae co. and regt.; enUsted Oct. 27, 1780; discharged
Od. 28, 1780; service, 2 days, by order of Gen. Fellows en an alarra at the North
ward; aho, receipt dated April 16, I78I, for bounty paid said Lew by Asa
WUraarth, Chafrraan of Class No. U of the town of Adams, to serve in the Con
tinental Array; also, descriptive list dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of men raised
iu Berkshfre Co., agreeable to resolve ot Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered te William
Walker, Superintendent for said county; Capt. Low's ce., Cel. Simonds's regt.;
age, 25 yrs. ; stature, 6 ft. ; complexion, dark ; hair black ; occupation, laborer ;
residence, Adams ; enlisted for town of Adams ; enlistment, 3 years ; receipted for
by Capt. Smith; also. Private, Capt. Timothy Remick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's
(1st) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781 ; also, rauster rolls for June and July, 1781,
dated Carap PhUlipsborough ; enlisted March 23, 1781 ; also, rauster roll for Aug.,
1781; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated PeekskUl; also, muster rolls for
Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts.
Low, Jacob, Gloucester (also given Ipswich). Sergeant, Capt. Moses Hart's co.. Col.
Paul Dudley Sergeant's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged June 13,
1775 ; serrice, 48 days ; also, Capt. John WUey's CO., Col. Sargent's (28th) regt. ;
company return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its eqtuva
lent in money dated Dec. 13, 1775.
Low, Jacob, Newbury. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Wade's co. ; return of men who
engaged for the year 1776, dated Jan. 17, 1776 ; enlisted Nov. 20, 1775 ; aho, Capt.
Nathaniel Wade's Co., Col. Moses Littie's (12th) regt.; muster roll endorsed
" 1776."
Low, Jacob, Rowley. Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's ce.. Col. Moses Littie's {17th)
regt. ; muster roll made np te Aug. I, 1775 ; enUsted April 24, 1775 ; service, 3
raos. 14 days ; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; age, 18 yrs. ; also,
order tor bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Dec. 27, 1775.
Low, Jacob. Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's co., which marched on the alarm of April
19, 1775, to Carabridge ; service, 6 days.
Lew, Jacob, Jr. Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's CO., which raarched en the alarm of
AprU 19, 1775, to Cambridge ; service, 6 days.
Low, James, Bostou. Return dated Blandford, March 29, 1779, ot men in Continental
service, being one-seventh part of the raale inhabitants of the town of Blandford,
including the alarm llst, bdenging to the 12th Co., 3d Hampshire Ce. regt., as
attested by Lieut. Samuel Sloper, and sworn to by said Sloper as Captain, AprU
6, 1779; residence, Boston; engaged tor town of Blandford; joined Capt. Smith's
CO., Cel. Marshel's regt. ; terra, during war.
Low, Jambs, Falraouth (also given Cape EUzabeth). Private, Capt. William Lith
gow's CO.; marched March 13, 1776; serrice to Aug. 9, 1776, 4 mos. 27 days;
reported promoted to Corporal Aug. 9, 1776; company stationed at Falmouth,
Cumberland Co., for detenee of seacoast; also, 3d Corporal, same ce. ; serrice
from Aug. 9, 1776, to Aug, 31, 1776, 23 days; company statioued at Falmouth,
Cumberland Co,, for defence of seacoast; aho, Capt. WUUam Lithgow, Jr.'s co..
Col. Mitchel's regt. ; service from Aug. 31, 1776, te Nov. 23, 1776, 2 mes. 23 days ;
company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberiand Co., for defence of seacoast; aho,
Ust of men raised te serfe in the Continental Army from Col. Peter Noyes's (1st

1026 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

Lew, James, continued.
Cumberland) Ce. regt. ; residence, Falmouth (also given Cape Elizabeth) ; en
gaged for town of Falraouth (also given Cape EUzabeth) ; joined Capt. White's
CO., Cel. Francis's regt.; terra, 3 years; also, Corporal, Capt. White's co.. Col,
Tupper's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to
July 7, 1777 ; reported killed in battle July 7, 1777 ; also, Capt. George White's
CO., Cel. Ebenezer Francis's regt. ; subsistence allowed from date et enUstment,
Dec. 16, 1776, to time of arrival at Bennington ; credited -with 126 days allowance;
336 miles travel allowed said Low; aho, Capt. George White's co., Col. Benjamin
Tupper's regt.; return dated Jan. -, 1778; mustered by County Muster Master
Ilsley and by Cel. Varrick, Continental Muster Master.
Low, James, Ipswich. Corporal, Capt. Moses Hart's co,. Col. Paul Dudley Sergeant's
regt,; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted July 1, 1775; service, 31 days;
also, Capt. John WUey's ce,, Cel. Sargent's (28th) regt, ; company return [prob
ably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalentin money dated Dec.
13, 1775.
Low, James. Boy, State brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Fester Williaras ;
engaged July 9, 1778 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1778 ; service, 3 raos. 7 days ; also. Boy,
ship " General Putnara," commanded by Capt. Daniel Waters ; engaged July 15
(also given July 12), 1779; service te Sept. 7, 1779, 1 mo. 22 days, en Penobscot
expedition ; roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Low, Jedediah, Wells. Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's (Wells) co., which raarched
in response te the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; enUsted April 21, 1775 ; service, 5 days ;
also, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's co., Cel. James Scammon's (30th) regt.; muster
roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6 days; also, com
pany return [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract of pay to last of Jnly, 1775;
aho, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Dec.
20, 1775.
Low, Jeneson, Barre. Private, Capt. Benjamin Nye's ce.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt.; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 25, 1777; serrice, 10 days, in
duding travel (96 raUes) horae ; company marched Aug. 21, 1777, te reinforce
array under Gen. Stark at Bennington.
Low, Jerem. Private, 14th regt. ; Ust of raen belonging to the Mass. Line to whom
wages aud depredatlou were allowed by the Comraonwealth, notwithstanding the
claim raade In the army account office that said men had either not been raustered
or were oraitted frora the pay rolls ; reported not ranstered. [See Jereraiah Joe.]
Low, John, Beverly (also given Ipswich). List of captains in Col. John Mansfleld's
regt. ; ordered in [Provincial] Congress May 27, 1775, that said officers be cora
missioned; also, receipt dated Carabridge, June 30, 1775, signed by said Low,
Captain, Col. John Mansfleld's regt., for raoney received of Col. Asa Witcom
(Whitcomb), for the use of his corapany; aZso, Captain, Col. John Mansfield's
(19th) regt. comraanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; rauster roll dated
Aug. I, 1775; engaged May 12, 1776; service, 2 mos. 25 days; also, company
return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, raeraerandum of fire-locks received of sundry
officers and soldiers ; date of delivery, Feb. 16, 1776.
Lew, John, Beverly. Sergeant, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly) CO., which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776, to Concord ; service, 24 days ; aho, Capt.
John Low's CO., Col. John Mansfleld's regt. ; receipt tor advance pay, signed by
said Low and ethers, dated Cambridge, July I, 1775 ; also, Capt. Low's Co., Cel.
John Mansfleld's (19th) regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Cel. Israel Hutchinson;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged May 12, 1775; service, 2 mes. 25 days;
also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; also, order tor bounty coat or its equiva
lent in money dated Winter Hill, Oct. 21, 1775 ; also, Sergeant, Capt. Richard
Dodge's CO., Cel, Baldwin's (26th) regt. ; return for advance pay for Jan., 1776,

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Low, John, contimted.
etc.; aho, same ce, and regt.; pay abstracts for Feb. and March, 1776; also,
account of guns returned by persons belonging te 26th regt. while at Trenton
Dec. 31, 1776, and Jan. 1, 1777.
Lew, John, Chelsea. Private, Capt. Samuel Sprague's (Chelsea) co., which marched
on the alarra of AprU 19, 1776 ; discharged May 16, 1776 ; service, 1 rao. ; reported
as belonging to the alarra list.
Lo-w, John, Leorainster. Private, Capt. Nathaniel Carter's ce.. Col. Abijah Stearns's
(Worcester Ce.) regt. ; service, II days ; company raarched to Williarastown Aug.
22, 1777, under coraraand of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge by order of Brig. Gen. Jonathan
Warner on au alarm; also. Sergeant, Capt. John White's Co., Cel. Abijah
Stearns's regt. ; engaged April 1, 1778 ; discharged July 2, 1778; service, 3 mos. 4
days, at and about Boston ; roll dated Lancaster.
Low, John. Capt. Charles Smith's co. ; receipts dated Ipswich, Sept. 15, and Sept. 30,
1775, signed by said Low and others, for advance pay for 1 raonth, and 4 weeks
billeting, respectively, given to Michael Farley, Muster Master and Payraaster ot
men raised In Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co. ; also, Private, sarae
CO.; enUsted July 21, 1776; service to Jan. 1, 1776, 6 raos. 25 days; corapany
raised in Ipswich for defence of seacoast in Essex Co.
Lew, John. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; enlisted July 9, 1776 ;
service to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 raos. 14 days ; corapany stationed at Plura Island for
defence ot seacoast.
Low, John (also given John, Jr.). 1st Lieutenant; company receipts dated Sept. 16,
and Gloucester, Sept. 28, 1775, for advance pay for I month, and 4 weeks billet
ing, respectively, received ot Michael Farley, Muster Master and Payraaster of
men raised in Gloucester for defence of seacoast iu Essex Ce. and comraanded
by Capt. Daniel Warner ; also, Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Warner's (1st) ce. ;
engaged July 17, 1775; service te Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mes. 28 days; company sta
tioned at Gloucester for defence of seacoast; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel
Warner's (1st) co. ; list ot seacoast officers stationed at Gloucester ; commissioned
Dec. 30, 1776 ; aho, resolve dated March 18, 1776, appointing officers of Gloucester
companies ; Solomon Gorham appointed Ist Lieutenant, Capt. Daniel Warner's
CO. stationed at Gloucester, In the room of said Low who decUned to serve.
Low, John. Boy, ship "General Putnam," coraraanded by Capt. Daniel Waters;
engaged July 9 (also given July 13) , 1779 ; service to Sept. 7, 1779, 1 me. 28 days,
en Penobscot expedition. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Low, John. Descriptive Ust ot men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of
Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent for said county;
age, 24 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; eyes, blue ; occu
pation, farmer; engaged for town of Maiden; engaged May 19, 1781; term, 3
years.
Low, John. Receipt dated Boston, July 9, 178I, for bounty paid said Low by Thomas
Burnhara, in behalf of Capt. Abraham Dodge, Chairraan of Class Ne. 7 of the
town of Ipswich, to serve iu the Continental Array for the term ot 3 years.
Lew, John. Private, Capt. Jonathan Maynard's (Oth) ce., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's
(7th) regt. ; muster rolls for July, Aug., Oct. and Nov., 1782 ; also, Capt. Nathaniel
C. Allen's (Sth) CO., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt. ; rauster roUs for Dec, 1782-April,
1783; also, Capt. Nathaniel C. Allen's (8th) co., 4th Mass. regt.; rausterroUstor
May-Sept., 1783 ; balance of terra of enlistment unexpired, 19 months.
Low, John, 2d, Beveriy. Private, Capt. Larken Thorndike's (1st Beverly) ce., which
marched en the alarm of April 19, 1775, te Concord ; service, 24 days.

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Low, John J. Descriptive Ust of raen, dated Aug. 6, 1776 ; Capt. Moses Cantine's co.,
Col. Levi Pawllng's (Ulster Co., N. Y.) regt.. Gen. Clinton's brigade ; age, 21 yrs. ;
stature, 6 ft. 54 in. ; coraplexion, fair ; hair, brown ; eyes, blue ; occupation, beat-
raan; birthplace, Kingston; enlisted Jnly 29, 1776; raarched Aug. 3, 1776; regi
ment reported as serving as part ot Continental Army and stationed near King's
Bridge.
Lew, Jonathan, Boston. Sergeant, Capt. Mills's co., Cel. Jeduthan Baldwin's regt.
of artificers ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779 ; also, Capt. Pattin's CO., Gen. Knox's (Artillery) artificers ; Continental
Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780; company sta
tioned at West Point; also, return dated Morristown, July 26, 1780, raade by
Jeduthan Baldwin, Colonel of Engineers and Lieutenant Colonel Coraraandant of
Artificers, of officers and raen belonging te Massachusetts in his regiraent who
had engaged for 3 years er during the war; Capt. Nathaniel Clark's co. of
artificers; rank. Sergeant; residence, Boston; engaged for town of Boston; en
gaged April 1, 1778 (also given AprU 1, 1777) ; terra, during war.
Low, Jonathan, Ipswich. Private, Capt. David Low's co. of volunteers, 3d Essex Ce.
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 ; raarched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1777 ;
ser-rice, 40 days, in a regiraent commanded by Maj. C. Sraith in Northern depart
ment and iu guarding Gen. Burgoyne's army te Prospect Hill; company dis
charged at Carabridge.
Lew, Jonathan, Marshfield. Private, Capt. Thoraas Turner's ce. el militia, Cel. John
Baley's regt. ; pay abstract lor raileage, dated Jan. 10, 1776; mileage (69 railes)
allowed said Low ; reported encaraped with Brig. Gen. Thoraas's brigade ; also,
Capt. Joseph Stetson's co., Cel. Dyke's regt. ; pay abstract lor rations to and Irora
carap and travel allowance horae, dated Boston, Nov. -, 1776, aud endorsed " Regi
raent at Dorchester Height."
Lew, Jonathan, Perabroke. Private, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. Theophilus Cot
ten's regt. ; raarched Sept. 28, 1777 ; ser-rice, I rao. 3 days ; corapany marched to
Rhode Island; also, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted
July 24, 1780; dlschargedOct. 29, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days ; regiment detached
from railitia to reinlorce Continental Array at Rhode Island lor 3 raonths.
Low, Jonathan, Sauiord. Private, Capt. Morgan Lewis's co., which raarched April
21, 1776, in response to the alarra el April 19, 1776 ; service, 3 days.
Low, Jonathan, Topsfleld. Private, Capt. Jaraes Mallon's co. ; enlisted Oct. 8, 1779;
discharged Nov. 10, 1779 ; service, 1 mo. 5 days, under Maj. Gen. Hancock, at
Castle Island; corapany raised in Essex Co.
Low, Jonathan, Wells. Corporal, Capt. Sarauel Sayer's co.. Col. Jaraes Scammon's
(30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3
raos. 4 days ; aho, company return [probably Oct., 1775] , including abstract el
pay to last el July, 1773 ; also, order Ior bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney
dated Cambridge, Nov. 3, 1775.
Lew, Jonathan, Wenham. Capt, Enoch Putnam's co,. Col. John Mansfield's regt.;
receipt lor advance pay, signed by said Low and others, dated Carabridge, June
8, 1775; also, Private, sarae co. and regt.; rauster roll dated Ang. 1, 1775;
enlisted May 8, 1775 ; service, 3 raos. 1 day ; also, Capt. Putnara's CO., Col. John
Mansfield's (19th) regt. coraraanded by Lieut. Cel. Israel Hutchinson ; corapany
return dated Oct. 6, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat or Its equivalent in money
dated Winter Hill, Oct. 27, 1776,
Low, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Thomas Curaraings's ce.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.;
enUsted Oct', 14, 1779; discharged Nov. 22, 1779; service, 1 rao. 20 days, at
Claverack, including travel (240 miles) heme ; regiment detached from militia of
Essex and Suffolk counties to reinforce army under Gen. AVashington.

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Low, Jonathan. Corporal, Capt. Joseph Soper's co., Col. Theophilus Cotten's
(Plymouth Ce.) regt.; enlisted March 5, 1781; discharged March 20, 1781; ser
vice, 15 days, on a 40 days expedition to Rhode Island.
Low, Joseph, Cape Ann. Private, Capt. John Row's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's
(27ai) regt.; niuster roU dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted July 14, 1776; service, 17
days; aho, corapany return [probably Oct., 1775] ; aho, order for bounty coat or
Its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 9, 1775.
Low, Lawrence, Marblehead. Capt. Gideon Fester's ce.. Col. Jehu Mansfleld's regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Low and others, dated Cambridge, July
4, 1776 ; aho. Private, same co. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted
May 8, 1775: service, 2 raos. 25 days; also, Capt. John Baker's CO., Cel. Mans
fleld's (19th) regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson ; company return
[probably Oct., 1775] ; reported deserted July I, 1775.
Low, Lawrence (also given Lawrence, St.), Marblehead. Private, Capt. Moses
Hart's CO., Col. Paul Dudley Sergeant's (28th) regt.; mnster roll dated Aug. I,
1775; enUsted May 1, 1775; service, 92 days; also, corapany return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; aho, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 13,
1775.
Low, Lawrence, Marblehead. List of men raustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master lor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Wiley's co.. Col.
Jackson's regt.; oZso, Private, Capt. Jaraes Keith's co.. Col. Michael Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts ler service from March 26, 1777, to Dec.
31, 1779; aho, Capt. Storey's co.. Col. Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay
accounts lor serrice from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated
Jan.-, 1781; Sth (also given 4th) co.. Col. Michael Jackson's (8th) regt.; rank.
Private; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 8 In. ; complexion, light; hair, brown ; occu
pation, Searaan; birthplace, Marblehead; residence, Marblehead; enlisted Jan.
26, 1777, by Capt. Keith, at the Jerseys ; enlistment, during war.
Low, Lawrence. Private, Capt. Caleb Champney's detachraent ol guards, Col. Ger
rish's regt. ; rauster roll dated Boston, Aug. 14, 1778 ; detachraent dralted to serve
lor 6 weeks from July 29, 1778; also, Capt. Caleb Champney's CO., Maj. Good-
-win's detachment from Col. Gerrish's regt. ol guards; enUsted July 29, 1778;
service to Sept. -, 1778, I mo. 11 days, at Boston.
Low, Lawrence, Jr., Marblehead. Capt. Gideon Foster's co., Cel. John Mansfleld's
regt. ; receipt tor advance pay, signed by said Low aud others, dated Carabridge,
July 4, 1775; aho. Private, sarae co. and regt.; musterroU dated Aug. 1, 1775;
enUsted May 8, 1775 ; ser-rice, 2 raos. 25 days ; also, Capt. John Baker's CO., Col.
Mansfleld's (19th) regt. coraraanded by Lient. Cel. Israel Hutchinson ; company
return [probably Oct., 1775] ; reported deserted July I, 1775.
Low, Lawrence, Jr., Marblehead. Private, Capt. Moses Hart's co.. Col. Paul Dudley
Sergeant's (28th) regt. ; muster roU dated Aug. I, 1775 ; enlisted May 2, 1775 ;
service, 91 days; aho, Capt. John Wiley's co.. Col. Sergeant's regt.; company
return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order lor bounty coat or its equivalent in
money dated Dec. 13, 1775.
Low, Nathan, Bexlord. Private, Capt. Jacob Gould's co. ol mUitia, Col. Samuel John
son's regt., which marched en the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 4 days.
Lew, Peter, Marblehead. Return dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779, of men mustered by
John Cushing, Muster Master for Essex Co., to join the Continental Army lor
the term ol 9 raonths, agreeable to resolve el June 9, 1779; engaged ler town ol
Marblehead.

1030 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Low, Peter. Private, Capt. Benjamin Gould's co., Cel. Wade's regt. ; enlisted July 6,
1780; discharged Oct. 10, 1780; service, 3 mos. 17 .days, including 12 days (240
miles) travel horae; regiment raised in Essex Ce. to reinforce Continental Army
for 3 months. Roll dated Topsfield.
Low, Peter. Receipt dated Ipswich, March 23, 1781, for bounties paid said Low and
others by the several classes of the town of Ipswich te serve in the Continental
Array for the terra of 3 years ; aho, return of men raised in Essex Co. for Conti
nental serrice, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780 ; engaged for town of Ipswich ;
engaged March 22, 178I ; terra, 3 years ; aho. Private, Capt. Simon Larned's CO.,
Col. AViUiam Shepard's (4th) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point;
enlisted April I, 1781 ; reported at the Lines ; also, muster roll for June, 1781 ; re
ported at the Lines; aho, musterroll for Jan., 1782, dated Hntts aud sworn to at
West Point; also, 1st CO.; entry dated Nov. 7, 1783, of au order for wages for
May-July [year not given] , appearing in a register of orders accepted on account
of wages, etc.
Low, Phineas, Wells. List of men raised in York Co. for the term of 9 months from
the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan Warner,
Comraissioner, by Brig. Gen. J. Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778 ; residence,
WeUs ; arrived at Fishkill Jnne 29, 1778.
Low, Robert, Ipswich. Private, Capt. David Low's co. of volunteers, 3d Essex Ce.
regt. ; enlisted Sept. 30, 1777 : marched Oct. 2, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 7, 1777 ;
service, 40 days, in a regiraent coraraanded by Maj. Charles Smith, under Gen.
Gates in Northern departraent, and in guarding Gen. Burgoyne's army to Prospect
Hill; company discharged at Cambridge; also, Capt. David Low's ,(3d) co.. Col.
Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; return of train band aud alarm list,
dated April 30, 1778 ; said Low reported as belonging te train band ; aho, same
ce. and regt. ; pay abstract for equipments, dated Ang. 21, 1778.
Low, Robert. Private, Capt. John Lane's Co., Cel. Foster's regt. ; enlisted Jan. 11,
1776; discharged Feb. 15, 1776; service, 1 mo. 4 days; company statioued at
Cape Ann for defence of seacoast; aho, Capt. Daniel Giddings's CO., Cel. Joseph
Foster's regt. ; enlisted Feb. IS, 1776 ; discharged Nov. 18, 1776 ; service, 9 mos.
2 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence of seacoast.
Low, Robert. Seaman, brigantine "Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster
AVUUams; engaged Dec. 2, 1778; discharged March 2, 1779; service, 3 mos.
Roll dated Boston.
Low, Samuel, Adaras. List of raen raised for the 6 raonths service and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780 ; aho, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Adams for
service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; marched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 7, 1780; serviee, 5 mos. 14 days, including teavel (140 railes) horae.
Low, Samuel (also given Samuel, 2d), Adaras. Receipt dated Adaras, April 18, 1781,
for bounty paid said Lew by Joseph Bonnet and Sarauel Lew, on behalf of Class
No. 1 of the town of Adaras, to serve in the Continental Array for the term of 3
years; also, descriptive Ust dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of men raised In Berk
shire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and delivered to WiUiam Walker,
Superintendent for said county; Capt. Low's ce., Col. Siraonds's regt.; age, 19
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; coraplexion, dark; hair, black; occupation, laborer;
residence, Adaras; enlisted for town of Adaras; enUstraent, 3 years; reported
receipted tor by Capt. Sraith ; also, Fifer, Capt. Tiraothy Reraick's CO., Col.
Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; rauster roll for May, 1781 ; enUsted March 23, I78I ;
also, muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Camp PhiUipsborongh ; reported
promoted to Fife Major July 1, 1781.

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Low, Samuel, Barre. Private, Capt. Benjamin Nye's co.. Col. Nathan Sparhawk's
regt.; enUsted Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 25, 1777; service, 10 days, includ
ing travel (96 miles) home; company marched Aug. 21,1777, to reinforce army
under Gen. Stark at Bennington.
Low, Samuel, Cape Ann. Capt. John Row's ce.. Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt. ;
receipt for advance pay, signed by said Low aud others, dated Cambridge, June
28, 1775; aho, Private, same co. and regt; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; en
listed June 6, 1775 ; service, 2 mes. ; also, company return [probably Oct., 1776] .
Lew, Samuel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. James Lincoln's (Independent) co. ; enUsted
Feb. 9, 1776 ; service, 3 mes. 3 days ; corapany stationed at Hinghara until May
22, 1776, for defence of seacoast.
Low, Sajiuel, Hinghara. Private, Capt. Stephen Penniraan's co;, Col. Frands's
regt. ; pay absfract for travel allowance frora camp heme, etc., sworn te in Suffolk
Co., Nov. 29, 1776 ; said Low credited -with allowance for 1 day (20 railes) ; cora
pany drafted fr-om Hingham, Braintree, Dorchester, Stoughtonham, Milton, and
Stoughton.
Low, i-^AMUEL, Penobscot. List of men raised te serve in the Continental Array from
or In behalf of South co. in Leicester, as returned by Lieut. Ebenezer Upham and
Lieut. WilUam Watson, and endorsed "Cap't Green;" residence, Penobscot;
engaged for town of Leicester ; joined Capt. Allen's co.. Col. Crane's regt. ; term
to expire Jan. 1, 1781; also, list of raen ranstered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster
Master tor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 4, 1778 ; Col. Crane's regt. ; also, Cor
poral, Capt. Vose's CO., Cel. Crane's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Aug. 1, 1780 ; reported as serving 7 mes. as Bom
bardier; also reported deserted Aug. 1, 1780; aho, descriptive return made by
order of Gen. Heath, dated Jan. 10, 1781 ; Capt. Thomas Vose's co,, 3d Artillery
regt.; rank. Bombardier; age, 33 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light;
enlisted July 1, 1778, by Lieut. Donnalls ; enUstment, during war; reported pro
raoted to Corporal Aug. I, 1780.
Lew, Samuel. Private, Capt. WUliara Pearson's (3d) CO.; service frora Sept. 1, 1776,
to Nov. 18, 1776, 2 mos. 18 days ; company stationed at Gloucester for defence of
seacoast.
Low, Samuel. Private, Capt. TheophUus Wilder's ce.. Col. Dike's regt. ; muster roll
for Dec, 1776-Feb., 1777; credited to town of Hingham; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776;
regiraent raised to serve until March 1, 1777.
Low, Samuel. Corporal, in a corapany coraraanded by Lieut. Andrew Gilraan; en
tered service Oct. 12, 1776; discharged Od. 13, 1777; service, 12 mos. 1 day; com
pany statioued at Penobscot river.
Low, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. David Low's (3d) co., Cel. Jonathan Cogswell's regt. ;
return ot train band and alarra Ust, dated April 30, 1778; said Low reported as
belonging to alarra llst.
Low, Samuel. Corporal, Capt. John Dodge's detachraent of militia, Cel. Gerrish's
regt. ; muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter Hill ; service guarding Lieut. Gen.
Burgoyne's army; also, Capt. Jehu Dodge's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; euUsted Nov. 12, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 raos. 22 days, at
Charlestown and Cambridge; also, 4th Sergeant; company receipt for wages,
given to Capt. John Dodge, dated Carap at Winter HiU, June 21, 1778; said Low
allowed wages for 22 days in April and the month of May, 1778 ; also, Capt. John
Dodge's CO., Cel. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; service from April I, 1778, to
Jnly -, 1778, 2 mos. 26 days.
Low, Samuel. Captain, Col. Benjarain Simonds's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered ser
vice June .30, 1777; discharged Aug. 14, 1777; service, 46 days, at "St. Coyx"
(Croix); also, same regt.; engaged Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug, 19, 1777;

1032 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDEERS AND SAILORS
Low, Samuel, contimted.
service, 6 days, at Bennington ; also, sarae regt. ; engaged Sept. 5, 1777 ; dis
charged Oct. 1, 1777; service, 27 days, at Pawlet; also. Captain, 10th co., Col.
Simonds's regt. of Mass. militia; Ust of officers; commissioned May 3, 1778;
aho, Captain, Col. Benjarain Syraonds's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered serrice
Oct. 13, 1780 ; discharged Oct. 21, 1780 ; service, 9 days, by order of Gen. Fellows
en an alarra at the Northward; also, same regt.; entered service Oct. 27, 1780;
discharged Oct. 28, 1780 ; service, 2 days, by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm
at the Northward.
Low, Samuel, Jr. Private, Capt. Pyara Cushing's Co., Col. Lovel's regt. ; serrice
between March 11 and March 29, 1776, 1 day ; company assembled to guard the
shore.
Low, Samuel, Jr. Private, Capt. David Low's (3d) ce., Cel. Jonathan Cogswell's
(3d Essex Co.) regt.; return of train band and alarra Ust, dated April 30, 1778;
said Low reported as belonging te train band ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
abstract for equipraents, dated Aug. 21, 1778.
Low, Simon, Manchester. Private, Capt. Andrew Marsters's co., which raarched on
the alarra of April 19, 1775, to Medford ; service, 3 days ; aho, Capt. Benjarain
Kiraball's co., Cel. Mansfield's regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said
Lew and ethers, dated Carabridge, July 1, 1775 ; also, Private, sarae co. aud regt. ;
muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 10, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 27 days ;
also, Capt. Benjarain Kimball's CO., Col. Mansfield's (19th) regt. comraanded by
Lieut. Col. Israel Hutchinson; corapany return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775;
also, order for bounty coat or Its equivalent In raoney dated Winter Hill, Dec.
30, 1776 ; also, Matross, Capt. Thoraas MelvUl's (2d) co.. Col. Crafts's (ArtUlery)
regt. ; abstract for advance wages, etc. ; Capt. MelvUl's receipt for araount of
abstract, dated Boston, June 20, 1776 ; aho, same co. and regt. ; enlisted May 30,
1776; service to May 8, 1777, II mos. 14 days; also, list of men mustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master tor Suffolk Co., dated Boston, June 22, 1777;
Cel. Crane's regt. ; also, Matross, Capt. William Treadwell's ce.. Col. John
Crane's (Artillery) regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora May
28, 1777, te May 28, 1780 ; residence, Manchester ; credited te town of Manchester ;
term, 3 years.
Low, Stephen, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr.'s CO., which marched
ou the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Capt. Gideon Parker's Co.,
Col. Moses Little's (I7th) regt. ; receipt tor advance pay, signed by said Low and
others, dated Carabridge, July 2, 1776 ; also, Sergeant, sarae ce. and regt. ; raus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; engaged May 15, 1775 ; service, 2 mos. 22 days ; also,
company return endorsed " October 8 1775 ; " age, 32 yrs. ; aho, certificate dated
Prospect Hill, Jan. 27, 1776 [6], signed by Col. Moses Little, certifying that said
Lew, Sergeant, Capt. Gideon Parker's ce., Col. Little's regt., had not received a
coat or its equivalent in raoney; also, Capt. Gideon Parker's CO., Cel. Moses
Little's regt. ; copy of a corapany return ; enUsted Jan. 1, 1776 [serrice not given] .
Low, Stephen. Private, Capt. Mark Poole's detachraent of militia, Cel. Jacob Gerrish's
regt. ; service from Nov. 12, 1777, to Feb. 3, 1778, with guards at Charlestown.
Low, Thomas, Boston. List endorsed " Camp at Carabridge June 13th 1775," of raen
belonging te Col. Sarauel Gerrish's regt. who took the oath in Middlesex Co.
June 10, 1775, required by Congress to be taken by the Mass. array, as returned
by [Capt.] Sarauel Sprague; also, Private, Capt. Sarauel Sprague's (Oth) ce.,
Lieut. Col. Loararai Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th (also given 37th) regt. ;
rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 28, 1775; service, 2 raos. 3 days;
aho, pay abstract for Aug., 1775, dated Chelsea; also, corapany return dated
Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775 ; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in raoney dated
Chelsea, Dec. 30, 1775 ; also, list of raen belonging to Capt. Samuel Sprague's eo.
who did not agree to serve the month ot Jan., 1776.

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Low, Thomas, Hopkinton (also given HoUiston). Private, Capt. John Homes's (Hop
kinton) CO. of miUtia, Col. Samuel Bullard's regt., which marched eu the alarm
of AprU 19, 1775, to Roxbnry ; service, 3 days ; also, receipt given to Capt. Daniel
Eames, dated Hopkinton, July 6, 1778, signed by said Low, for £46, a part et the
bounty paid him to serve iu the Continental Array at Rhode Island for the term
of 6 months; also, Private, Capt. Joseph Griffith's ce.. Col. John Jacobs's regt.;
enUsted Jnne 27, 1778 ; service, 6 raos. 7 days ; enUstment te expire Jan. I, 1779 ;
aho, list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as
returned by Joseph Hosraer, Superintendent ; also, descriptive llst of raen raised
in Middlesex Co. in 1779 te serve in the Contineutal Array ; age, 25 yrs. ; stature,
Sft. 10 In. ; coraplexion, light ; engaged for town of Hopkinton ; reported deUvered
to Lieut. John Grace ; also, Cel. AVesson's (9th) regt. ; entered service Aug. 27,
1779 ; discharged May 27, 1780 ; term, 9 mouths.
Low, Thomas, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr.'s co., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days ; also, Capt. David Lew's (3d) ce..
Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Ce.) regt.; return of teain band and alarm
llst, dated AprU 30, 1778 ; said Low reported as belonging to train band ; aho,
sarae ce. and regt. ; pay abstract for equipments, dated Aug. 21, 1778.
Low, Thomas. Private, Capt. Joseph Winch's co., Cel. Samuel Bullard's regt. ; en
Usted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mes. 25 days, in
Northern departraent, including 11 days (220 railes) travel horae. Roll sworn te
in Middlesex Co.
Low, Thomas. Capt. Robert Davis's co., Col. Freeman's regt. ; service, 37 days ; cora
pany raised te serve on a secret expedition te Rhode Island. Roll sworn te in
Suffolk Co., Dec. 4, 1777.
Low, Thomas. Private ; pay roll certified at Boston, of raen eraployed by Col. Josiah
Brewer as scouts in Lincoln Ce. by order of Brig. Gen. P. Wadsworth ; service
from Ang. 24, 1780, to Sept. 29, 1780, 1 me. 6 days, at the Eastward,
Low, Thomas, Quartermaster Sergeant, Capt. Alexander Hodgdon's co.. Col. Eben
ezer Thayer's regt.; engaged July 26, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3
mos. 8 days ; regiraent raised in Suffolk Co. to reinforce Continental Array for 3
months and stationed at Rhode Island,
Low, Thomas. Private, Capt. Jehu Hayward's co.. Col. Webb's regt. ; enUsted Aug.
23, 1781 ; discharged Dec. 1, 1781 ; service, 3 raos. 18 days, induding 10 days (200
railes) travel home ; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Array for 3 raonths.
Low, Thomas Parson (also given Thomas Pearson). Master, ship "Mars," com
manded by Capt. Simeon Samson ; Ust of officers of the State Navy ; warrant
issued July 21, 1780; also, Master, ship "Mars," comraanded by Capt. Siraeon
Samson ; engaged July 10 (also given July 12) , 1780 ; discharged March 12, 1781 ;
service, 8 mos, 2 days ; reported as having received wages on account in France ;
also reported as entitled to share In the brig " Tryall " if made a prize ; roll dated
Boston ; aho. Master, ship " Mars," commanded by Capt, James Nivens ; engaged
March 18, 1781 ; discharged June 12, 1781 ; serrice, 2 mos. 25 days ; roU dated
Boston. [See Thomas Personlew.]
Low, William, Cape Ann. Capt. John Row's ce., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th)
regt. ; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Low and ethers, dated Cambridge,
June 28, 1776 ; also. Corporal, same ce. and regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ;
enUsted May 29, 1775; service, 2 mos. 8 days; also, company return [probably
Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cara
bridge, Nov. 9, 1776.
Low, William, Chelsea. Private, Capt. Samuel Sprague's (Chelsea) co., which
raarched on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; discharged May 16, 1775 ; service, I mo. ;
reported as belonging to alarm list.

1034 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Low, William, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr.'s co., which raarched
on the alarra of April 19, 1776 ; service, 3 days ; aho, Capt. Abraham Dodge's
CO., Col. Moses Little's (17th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said
Low, dated Cambridge, June 23, 1775; also. Corporal, same co. and regt.; mus
ter roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775 ; service, 12 weeks 6 days ; aho,
corapany return endorsed "October the 9 1776;" age, 22 yrs.; aho, order for
bounty coat or Its equivalentin raoney dated Dec. 21, 1776; also. Private, Capt.
David Lew's (3d) ce., Cel. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex Co.) regt. ; return of
train band and alarra Ust, dated April 30, 1778 ; said Lew reported as belonging
to train band ; also, same co. and regt. ; pay abstract for equipments, dated Aug.
21, 1778.
Lew, William, Maiden. Private, Capt. Benjarain Blaney's ce. of militia, which
marched on the alarm ot April 19, 1776, to Watertown, by order of Cel. Gardner;
service, 1 day.
Lew, William. Corporal ; company order on Henry Gardner, Treasurer, payable te
John Hayes, dated North Yarmouth, Oct. 16, 1776, for wages for 2 mos. service
in Capt. Benjamin Parker's co. on the seacoast in Cumberland Co. ; also, Capt.
Benjarain Parker's co. ; enUsted July 3, 1776 ; service to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 raos. 13
days ; corapany stationed en seacoast in Cumberland Co. ; roll sworn to at North
Yarmouth.
Lew, William, 2d Sergeant, Capt, Bradbury Sanders's co, ; engaged Jan. 12, 1776;
service to Feb. 29, 1776, 1 me. 19 days; company stationed at Gloucester for
defence of seacoast.
Low, William. 6th Quarter Gunner, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of mateosses ; marched
July I, 1776; service to Dec, 31, 1776,6 mes.; company stationed at Falraouth,
Curaberland Ce. ; also, 4th Quarter Gunner, sarae co. ; service from Jan. 1, 1777,
to March 31, 1777, 3 mos. ; corapany stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co.
Low, William. Capt. Samuel Low's ce., Cel. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire Co.)
regt.; enUsted Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Aug. 19, 1777; service, 6 days, at
Beuningten.
Low, William. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col.
Jonathan Cogswell's regt., as returned to Michael Farley, dated Ipswich, May
14, 1778; engaged for town of Ipswich; joined Capt. Ebenezer Holden's co.. Col.
Nixson's regt.; term, during war; reported a teansient.
Low, William. Searaan, brig " Hazard," commanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liams; engaged May 10, 1779; service te Sept. 6, 1779, 3 mos. 28 days; stature,
5 ft. 14 in. ; nationality, Araerican. Roll sworn to in Suffolk Co.
Low, Wilson, Adaras. List of men raised for the 6 mouths ser-rice and returned by
Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Adams for
service in the Continental Army during 1780 ; raarched June 30, 1780 ; discharged
Jan. 6, 1781 ; service, 6 mos. 13 days, includiug travel (140 mUes) horae ; aho,
Private, Capt. Tiraothy Reraick's CO., Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt.; musterroll
for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enUsted July 8, 1780 ; discharged Jan. 6, 1781 ;
aho, receipt dated Adams, May 5, 1781, for bounty paid said Low by EUis Todd,
en behalf of the town of Adams, to serve in the Contineutal Array for the term of
3 years ; also, descriptive llst dated Lenox, Aug. 20, 1781, of raen raised in Berk
shire Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, and deUvered to WUUara Walker,
Superintendent for said county ; Capt. Low's Co., Cel. Siraonds's regt. ; age, 23
yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; coraplexion, ruddy; hair, dark; occupation, laborer;
residence, Adaras ; enlisted for town of Adaras ; enUstraent, 3 years ; reported
receipted for by Capt. Sraith; aho, Private, Capt. Timothy Reraick's CO., Col.

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Low, Wilson, contimted^
Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ; muster roll for May, 1781 ; enlisted Feb. 26, 1781 ;
also, muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Camp PhUlipsborough; also,
muster roll for Aug., 1781; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill;
aho, muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts.
LowAL, Thomas. Private, Capt. William Mills's co., Lient. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt.; muster roll for Dec, 1781, dated York Hutts; eulistment, 3 years;
reported sick and absent.
LowARD, Elbazer, WoUs. Private, Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., Col. James Scammon's
regt.; mnster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enUsted May 3, 1775; service, 1 mo. 2
days. [See Eleazer Howard.]
Lowd, James, Attleborough. List ot men belonging to Capt. Richardson's (Attle
borough No. 12) CO. who served in the " Grand Campaign of all" for 3 years and
daring the war; said Lewd reported as having been hired by Alexander Foster
and Thomas Starkey [see James Lawd] ; aho, Private, Capt. Moses Knap's co.,
Col. WiUiam Sheppard's regt, ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from
May 28, 1777, to July 14, 1777 ; reported deserted ; also, same co, and regt. ; re
turn dated Jan. 30, 1778; residence, Attleborough; enlisted for town of Attle
borough; mustered by State Mnster Master; aho, descriptive Ust of deserters
made up to June 1, 1780; Capt. Banister's (late Capt. Knap's) ce., Col. William
Shepard's (4th) regt. ; age, 25 yrs, ; stature, 5 ft, 9 in. ; complexien, Ught; hair,
brown ; deserted June 14, 1777 ; reported as having left regiment at Boston ; also
reported a foreigner.
LowDEN,  . [This name also appears nnder the form of Loden, Louden.]
Lo-WDEN, John. Cook, State sloop " Winthrop," commanded by Capt. George Little;
engaged Nov. 30, 1782; discharged March 17, 1783; service, 3 mos. 17 days.
RoU sworn to in Suffolk Co.
LowDEN, Jonathan. Receipt dated Boston, June 29, 1782, for bounty paid said Lewden
by OUver Daken, Chafrraan of Class No. 7 of the town of Shrewsbury, te serve in
the Continental Army for the term of 3 years.
LowDEN, Richard, Pembroke. Private, Capt. Elijah Cushing's co. of mUitia, which
marched on the alarm of April 19, 1776, frora West Parish in Perabroke to Marsh
field; entered serrice April 21, 1775; discharged AprU 22, 1775; service, 2 days;
aho, Capt. John Turner's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt. of guards ; joined Nov.
6, 1777; service to AprU 3, 1778, 4 mos. 27 days, at Cambridge.
LowDEN, William. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for
Suffolk Co., dated Boston, May 6, 1778; Col. Crane's regt.
LowDBR,  . [This name also appears under the form of Louder.]
Lowder, Chandler. Mateoss, Capt. Ames Lincoln's co. of matrosses ; euUsted Sept.
16, 1781; discharged April 11, 1782; service, 6 mos. 25 days; also, receipt dated
Boston, AprU 30, 1782, for bounty paid said Lowder by Ebenezer Wales, Chau;-
man of Class No. 6 of the town of Dorchester, to serve in the Contmental Army
for the term of 3 years.
Lowder, Charles, Dorchester. Private, Capt. Abrahara AVheeler's co. of Minute-raen,
Cel. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which marched ou the alarm of AprU 19, 177o; ser
vice, 2 days.
Lowder, John, Hubbardstou. List ot men raised to serve in the Centiuental Army
from Sth Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. WiUiam Marean, dated Hub
bardstou, Dec. 29, 1777 ; residence, Hubbardstou ; engaged for town of Hubbards
tou; joined Capt. Wheeler's co., Col. Nickson's regt.; terra, during war [name
crossed out on list] .

1036 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lowder, John, Roxbury. Corporal, Capt. Lerauel ChUd's (3d Roxbury) ce., Col.
WUUara Heath's regt., which raarched on the alarra of AprU 19, 1775; service, 15
days ; company discharged May 3, 1775.
Lowder, Jonathan. Official record of a ballot by the House of Representatives, dated
May 3, 1776; said Lowder chosen Lieutenant Colonel, Cel. Josiah Brewer's
(Penobscot) regt. ; appointraent concurred in by Council May 3, 1776 ; reported
coraraissioned May 3, 1776 ; also. Lieutenant Colonel, Col. Josiah Brewer's
(Penobscot) regt. ; list of officers ; commissioned July 20, 1776 ; aho, CouncU
warrant dated July 31, 1776, for £150, drawn in favor of said Lowder, Truck Mas
ter for Penobscot Indians ; also. Council warrant dated Oct. 22, 1776, for £400,
drawn in faver of said Lowder, Truck Master for Penobscot Indians, to enable
him te supply them with necessary araraunitien, etc. ; also, official record of a
baUet by the House of Representatives, dated Nov. 23, 1776 ; said Lowder, Colonel,
chosen Naval Officer for the pert of Penobscot; appointment concurred in by
CouncU Nov. 27, 1776.
Lowder, Samuel. Private, Capt. Ralph Thompson's CO., Lieut. Col. Webb's regt.;
enlisted Aug. 26, I78I ; discharged Dec 7, 1781 ; service, 3 mos. 23 days, includ
ing II days (220 railes) travel home ; regiment raised in Suffolk and Middlesex
counties to reinforce Continental Army for 3 raonths.
Lowder, William. Master of Tinraen, Col. Mason's corps stationed at Springfield;
Continental Array pay accounts for service from Feb. 3, 1777, to March 27, 1779.
Lowe,  . Fife Major, Capt. Cushing's co., 1st Mass. regt.; return for liquor due
[year not given] .
Lowe,  . Captain, Oth co., 27th regt. ; list of officers [year net given] .
Lowe, Asa. Private, Capt. Job Whipple's CO., Cel. Rutus Putnara's (4th) regt.; Con
tinental Array pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 3, 1780; terra,
3 years.
Lowe, Caleb. Official record of a ballot by the House of Representatives, dated March
4, 1778 ; said Lowe chosen 1st Major, Col. Larkin Thorndike's (8th Essex Co.)
regt. of Mass. militia ; appointment concurred in by Council March 4, 1778 ; re
ported commissioned March 4, 1778.
Lowe, Daniel, Ipswich. Private, Capt. Thomas Burnhara's co., which marched on
the alarm ot April 19, 1775 ; service, 3 days.
Lowe, George, Dracut (also giveu Boston). List of raen raustered by Nathaniel Bar
ber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Nov. 23, 1777; Capt. Scott's
CO., Col. Henley's regt.; aho, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April
30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col.
Jackson's regts., and men belonging te Massachusetts In Cel. Henry Sherburne's
regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Cel. Henry
Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of AprU 9, 1779; rank. Private; residence,
Boston ; enUsted Nov. 15, 1777 ; enlistment, during war ; said Lowe appears among
men belonging to Cel. David Henley's regt. who had been discharged frora the
rolls prior to above arrangeraent; reported deserted Feb. IS, 1778.
Lowe, H. Private, Capt. Cushing's co., Ist Mass. regt. ; return for Uquor due [year
not given] .
Lowe, John, Boston. Descriptive Ust of raen in Continental service; Capt. Allen's
CO., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 18 yrs.; stature, S ft. 6 in.; cora
plexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, cordwainer; residence, Boston; engaged
for town of Boston ; engaged June 18, 1781 ; terra, 3 years.
Lowe, John. List of prisoners sent from pert of HaUfax by order of Sir George
ColUer June 28, 1777, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by John
Emerson, Coramissary ; said Lewe, Seaman, reported as having been taken in a
trading vessel.

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Lowe, Joseph. List of prisoners sent in the cartel " Swift " from HaUfax to Boston
Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey, and B. Fox, Commissaries ; reported
a Seaman.
Lo-WE, Petbk. Private, Capt. Simon Larned's co.. Col. WiUiam Shepard's (4th) regt. ;
musterroll for Jnly, 1781, dated PhUlipsborough; enUsted Aprili, 1781; enlist
ment, 3 years; reported with Col. Scamel's detachment; aho, mnster roU for
Aug., 1781, sworn to at Peekskill ; also, rauster reU for Sept., 1781, dated Camp
ContineDtal ViUage ; reported on fatigue duty ; also, mnster roU f or Od. and Nov.,
1781, dated York Hntts.
Lo-WE, Richard. Private, Capt. Jonathan Sawyer's (late Capt. Wentworth Stuart's)
CO., Col. Edmund Phiney's regt. ; muster roll dated Garrison Fort George, Dec.
8, 1776; enUsted Dec 1, 1775; reported deserted Sept. 1, 1776.
Lows, Samuel, Celum (Salem). Capt. Thomas WUlington's co., Col. Edward Wig
glesworth's regt. ; return [year not given] ; mustered by  Barbers ; residence,
Celum; engaged for town of Celum; reported deserted; a/»o, descriptive list of
deserters from 13th Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith, endorsed
"July 13th. 1780;" Capt. Ebenezer Smith's CO.; rank, Private; age, 35. yrs.;
stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; hafr, brown; occupation, seaman; re
ported deserted Feb. -, 1777.
JjoWE, Samuel. Mateoss, Capt. Benjamin Eustis's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery)
regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Od. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
- 1779 ; credited to town of Leicester ; reported as serring 15 mos. as Matross, 12
mos. as Bombardier ; aho. Gunner, same co. and regt. ; return of men who were
in camp ou or before Aug. 1, 1777, and who had not been absent subsequently
except on furlough, ete. ; euUsted Od. 1, 1777 ; aho, Col. Crane's regt. ; return of
recmite for knapsacks and blankets, dated Boston, Feb. 2, 1778 ; term, dnring
war ; reported under marching orders.
Lq-we, Samuel. Fife Major, Capt. Noah Allen's co.. Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt. ;
mnster roll for Jnly, 1781, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry ; appointed March 24,
1781 ; enUstment, 3 years ; also, muster roll for Aug. and Sept., 1781, dated Camp
Peekskill; aho, muster roll for Od. and Nov., 1781, Jan.-March, 1782, dated
Quarters York Hutte.
Lowe, Samuel. Captain, 10th co., 2d Berkshire Co. regt. of Mass. mUltia; list of offi
cers [year not given] ; aho. Captain, 10th co., 7th Essex Co. regt. of Mass. mUi
tia ; list of officers [year net given] .
Lowe, Thomas. Descriptive return dated Boston, Jan. 5, 1781, made by Edward
Procter, Colonel of Boston regt., of men who had enlisted to serve iu the mUitia
under Brig. Gen. John Fellows for the term of 3 months frora the time of their
arrival at place of rendezvous, unless sooner discharged, and who had received
bounty and mileage due them of said Col. Procter ; Capt. Hodgdon's co. ; age, 33
yrs. ; steture, 5 ft. 9 in. ; complexion, brown.
liOWB, Thomas Parson. Boatewain, brigantine "Rising Empire," comraanded by
Capt. Richard WheUen; engaged May I, 1776; discharged Sept. 4, 1776; service,
4 mos. 6 days ; roU sworn to in Bristol Co. ; aho, Master, sloop " Defence," com
manded by Capt. James Nivens ; engaged June 18, 1781 ; discharged Sept. 26,
1781 ; service, 3 raos. 8 days ; roU dated Boston.
Lowe, W. Private, Capt. Cushing's co., 1st Mass. regt.; return for liquor due [year
not giveu] .
Lowel, Abner. Lieutenant, Capt. Joseph Noyes's co. ; enlisted July I, 1776; service
to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos., 2 weeks, 1 day ; corapany stationed at Falraouth, Curaber
land Co., for defence of seacoast; aho, official record of a ballot by the House of
Representatives, dated April 26, 1777 ; said Lowel chosen Captain of a company

1038 ilASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS ANT) SAILORS

Lowel, Abner, contimted.
of raafresses to be stationed at Falmouth ; appointment concurred in by Coundl
AprU 26, 1777 ; reported commissioned April 26, 1777.
Lowel, Eliphalet, Amesbury. Private, Capt. Timothy Barnard's co., which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775, from East Parish in Amesbury ; serrice, 10 days.
Lowel, Ezra, SaUsbury. Private, Capt. Joshua French's CO., Col. Edward Wiggels
worth's regt.; pay absteact for travel aUowance. etc., from Albany home; 240
mUes fravel aUowed said Lowel ; warrant aUowed in Cotmdl Jan. 30, 1777.
Lo-WEL, Gideon, .Araesbury. Private, Capt. Timothy Barnard's co., which marched
en the alarm ot April 19, 1775, from East Parish in Amesbury; serrice, S days.
Lo-WEL, Jacob. Corporal, Capt. Daniel Scott's (Pownalborough) co.. Col. Joseph
North's regt. ; serrice from Sept. 10, 1777, 2 days, in defending and retaking a
mast-ship loading in Sheepscot river ; company caUed out ou an alarm.
Lowel, Jonathan, Amesbtiry. Private, Capt. Timothy Barnard's co,, which marched
on the alarm of April 19, 1775. from East Parish in Amesbury ; service, 10 days.
Lowel, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Joseph Noyes's co. ; enUsted July 11, 1775 ; serrice
to Dec, 31, 1775,6 mos. 5 days; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland
Co., for defence of seacoast.
Lowel, Joseph, Private, Capt- Seth Sumner's co,, Col. Benjamin GUI's regt. : service,
3 days ; company ordered to raarch to Moon Island June 12, 1776,
Lo-WEL, Joseph. List ot raen raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not given] ;
engaged for town of Rowley ; reported a transient. [See Joshua LoveU.]
Lowel, Paul, Winslow, Private, Capt. H, Sewal's co,, Col. Sprout's regt.; Continen
tal Army pay acconnts for service from Jan. 1, 17S0, to Feb. 1, 1780 ; residence,
Winslow; term, 3 years.
Lowel, Peter, Camden, Descriptive Ust endorsed "August 4, 1775;" Capt. Ezra
Town's CO., Col. James Read's regt.; rank. Private; age, 23 yrs.; statnre, 5 ft,
10 in. ; complexion, brown ; hafr, black ; occupation, farmer ; birthplace. Mason ;
residence, Camden; enUsted May 12, 1775; mustered July 11, 1775.
Lowel, Samuel. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co. ; serrice from Feb. 29, 1776, to Alay
31, 1776, 3 mos.; company stetioned at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for defence
of seacoast,
Lowel, Simeon, Amesbury, Private, Capt, Timothy Barnard's co,, which marched
ou the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, from East Parish In Amesbury; serrice, 10 days.
Lo-WEL, Stephen-. Private, Capt. WiUiam Reed's co.; enUsted Aug, 19, 1777; dis
charged Sept. 28, 1777 ; serrice, 1 mo. 10 days ; company caUed out from sev
eral townships by order of Col. Jonathan Buck for serrice at Machias. [See
Stephen CoU.]
Lowel, Thomas. Private, Capt. WUUara MUls's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th)
regt. ; muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 17S1 ; enlistment. 3 years ; also, rettim of
the sick belonging to 1st brigade in hospital at New Windsor, dated Dec 24. 17S1 ;
7th Mass. regt. ; aho, discharge dated Dec 31, 1783. signed by Maj. Gen. H. Knox,
commanding officer of the American forces on Hudson river, granting an hon
orable discharge to said Lowel, a soldier in 4th Mass. regt.
Lowel, William, Amesbury. Sergeant, Capt. Timothy Barnard's co,, which marched
ou the alarm of AprU 19, 1775, from East Parish in Amesbury ; service, 8 days ;
also, Capt, BaUard's ce., Cel, James Frye's regt. ; return of men m camp at Cam
bridge, dated May 17. 1775.
Lo-WELL,  .. [This name also appears under the form of Lawel, LaweU, LeveU,
Lewell, Louel, Lowal, Lowel, LowU.]

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Lowell, Abner. Offldal record of ^ ballot by the House ol Representatives, dated
June 27, 1776; said Lewell chosen Captain of a company of raatrosses to bo sta
tioned at Falmouth in the rooiu ol Capt. John Preble " who is already engaged
in the Service;" appointment concurred in by Council June 27, 1776; reported
comraissioned June 27, 1776; also. Captain ot a conipany ol raatrosses stationed
at Falraouth, Cumberland Co. ; marched June 27, 1776 ; service te March 31, 1777,
9 mos. 4 days ; also. Captain of a company ot matrosses stationed at Falraouth,
Cumberland Co.; copy of a return dated Falmouth, July 31, 1777; corapany re
ported Aug. II, 1777, as mustered by Cel. Noyes, agreeable to seacoast establish
ment; aho, Captain et a seacoast co. stationed at Falmouth; Ust ot officers el
Cnmberland Co. militia appointed te comraand raen raised ter various purposes ;
commissioned March 23, 1778.
Lo-WELL, Barnard (also given Barrabas) , Araesbury. Return of raen raised to serve
in the Contineutal Array ; residence, Araesbury ; engaged for town ol Araesbury ;
joined Capt. Varnum's ce,, Col, Jackson's regt,; term, 3 years; also, Private,
Capt, Varnura's Co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Continental Array pay
accounts ler service from April 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Burnam's
CO., Col. Michael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts lor service
from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 1, 1780; reported deserted April I, 1780, but returned
and served to the end el the war; also, descriptive list ot deserters from 8th
regt. and part ol Oth regt. coraraanded by Col. Michael Jackson, dated Jan. 25,
1781 ; age, 19 yrs. ; statnre, 5 It. 8 in. ; complexion, dark ; hair, dark ; birthplace,
Amesbury; residence, Amesbury; enUstraent, during war; reported deserted
April -, 1780.
Lo-WELL, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Buck's co. el volunteers. Col. Josiah
Brewer's regt., Gen. LoveU's brigade ; enlisted July 30, 1779 ; discharged Aug.
14, 1779; service, 17 days, ou Penobscot expedition.
Lo-WELL, David, Araesbury. List el raen raised to serve in the Continental Array, as
returned by the Seledraen, dated May 29, 1778 ; residence, Araesbury; engaged
Ior town oi Araesbury ; joined Capt. Low's co. ; terra, 1 year.
Lowell, David. Private, Capt. Oliver Titcorab's ce.. Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards; enlisted Nov. 10, 1777; service to Feb. 2, 1778, 82 days, at Chartestown.
Roll dated Winter Hill.
Lowell, Eben. Private, Capt. Jonathan Sawyer's (late Capt. Wentworth Stuart's)
CO., Col. Edraund Phiney's regt. ; rauster roll dated Garrison Fort George, Dec.
8, 1776 ; enlisted Dec. 1, 1775 ; reported died Nov. 15, 1776.
Lowell, Ebenezer, Groton. Private, Capt. John Sawtell's CO., Col. Jaraes Prescott's
regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Groton and Pepperell;
service, 84 days.
Lowell, Ebenezer, Newbury (also given Boston). Ensign, Col. Henry Jackson's
regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts ter service frora Feb. 1, 1777, to Aug. 29,
1778; reported killed; aho, same regt.; return of officers lor dothing, dated
Boston, March 20, 1778; also. Ensign, Lieut. Hodijah Bayles s co., Cel. Jack
son's regt. ; pay roll ler June, 1778, dated Providence ; also, Ens.sn, Liont^John
Hobby's CO., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; pay roll lor July and Aug., 1778, dated Provi
dence; also return dated Camp Providence, July 29, 1779, raade by Col. Henry
Jack!;u, 01 officers belonging to his regiraent; said Lowell, Ensign, entered ser-
vice Feb. 1, 1777, and was killed in action at Rhode Island Aug. 29, 1778.
Lowell, Enoch. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. ol "^^'^^f ' "Idlt FataJuth'
1776 ; service to March 31, 1777, 8 mos. 12 days ; company stationed -' J"'^'
Cumberland Co.; also, Capt. Abner Lowell's ce ol raatrosses tatiened at
Falraouth, Curaberiand Ce. ; copy ol a return, dated Falraouth, July 31, 1777 ,
coZZ reported Aug. 11, 1777 as raustered by Col. Noyes, agreeable to seacoast
estabUshment.

1040 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lowell, Isaac, Amesbury. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Barnard's ce., Col. Moses Little's
(17th) regt.; rauster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; euUsted June 1, 1775; service,
8 weeks 5 days ; also, corapany return endorsed " Octo'r 9 1775 ; " age, 30 yrs. ;
also, order ler bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Dec. II, 1775.
Lowell, Jacob. Return ol men raised in Essex Ce. lor Continental service, agreeable
to resolve ol Dec 2, 1780 ; engaged ler town ol Ips-wich ; engaged Aug. 27, 1781 ;
aho, account dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1782, rendered by the Seledmen, of bounties
paid said Lewell and ethers to serve in the Contineutal Array for the term of
3 years; aho, Private, Capt. Benjarain Pike's CO., Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith's
regt. ; return for wages ; wages allowed said Lewell from Jan. 1, 1782, to March
9, 1782, 2 mes. 9 days; reported deserted March 9, 1782.
Lowell, John, Amesbury. List ot men raised by the town ol Amesbury te serve for
the terra et 8 months te expire Jan. 10, 1778, sworn to Feb. 11, 1778; residence,
Amesbury; joined Capt. Blasdle's ce., Cel. Wiggelsworth's regt.
Lowell, John, Duustable (also given New Boston, N. H.). List of men mustered by
Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Sept. 28, 1777;
Capt. Trescott's Co., Col. Henley's regt. ; aho. Private, Major's Co., Col. Henry
Jackson's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice from Sept. 10, 1777,
to June 19, 1779; reported as certified by Col. Cob as having re-enlisted for
the war; residence, Dunstable; credited to town of Dunstable; aho, Capt.
Lemuel Trescott's co.. Col. David Henley's regt. ; pay rolls for AprU and May,
1778, sworn to at Providence ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; pay roll for Nov., 1778 ;
also, Capt. William North's ce., Cel. Jackson's regt. ; musterroll for April, 1779,
dated Pawtuxet; enlisted Sept. 1, 1777; enlistment, 3 years (also given during
war); aho. Major's Co., Col. Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts
made up for the year 1780 ; reported transferred te Parscall's legion as a Cornet ;
also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men
belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and raen be
longing to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated
into a. regiraent under the coraraand ot Col. Heury Jackson, agreeable to the
arrangeraent of April 9, 1779; Capt. North's CO.; rank. Private; residence. New
Boston, N. H. ; enUsted Sept. 1,1777; enUstraent, 3 years; reported deserted
June 29, 1779.
Lowell, John. Private, Capt. Moses Newell's (Newburyport) co. ; enlisted July 18,
1776 ; service to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 raos. 5 days ; corapany stationed at Plum Island
for defence of seacoast.
Lowell, John. Private, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's Co., Maj. AVUUara Lithgow's de
tachraent; enlisted Sept. 15, 1779; discharged Nov. I, 1779; service, 1 mo. 15
(also given 1 me. 18) days, at Penobscot.
Lowell, John. Receipt dated May 13, 1783, for wages tor service te May 10, 1783, en
beard the frigate " Hague," commanded by Capt. John Manley.
Lowell, Jonathan. Private, Capt. Moses Nowell's (Newburyport) co. ; enlisted July
18, 1776 ; service to Nov. 19, 1776, 4 raos. 5 days ; company stationed at Plum
Island for defence of seacoast.
Lowell, Joshua. Capt. James Merrill's co., Cel. Jonathan Mitchel's (Cnmberland
Co.) regt. ; service, 3 days, in Nov., 1775, fortifying Falraouth.
Lowell, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Stephen Jenkins's co.. Col. Sarauel Johnson's
regt. ; enUsted Aug. 18, 1777 ; discharged Nov. 30, 1777 ; service, 3 mes. 27 days,
under Gen. Gates in Northern departraent, including 14 days (280 miles) travel
heme ; order for payment of roll, dated at Newburyport and signed by Capt.
Jenkins.

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Lowell, Nathaniel. Private; pay roll certifled at Boston, July 23, 1781, of men
employed by Col. Josiah Brewer as scouts in Lincoln Co., by order of Brig. Gen.
P. Wadsworth ; serrice from Ang. 24, 1780, to Sept. 29, 1780, 1 mo. 6 days, at the
Eastward.
Lowell, Paxtl, Georgetown. Private, Capt. Sewall's co., CoL 'Ebenezer Sprout's
regt; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,
1779; alto, Caft. Josiah Jenkins's co., Col. Samnel Brewer's regt.; subsistence
^owed from date of enlistment, Feb. 1, 1777; credited with 46 rations; sub
sistence also allowed for 14 days on inarch to Bennington ; also, same co. and
legt.; return dated Camp near VaUey Forge, Jan. 23, 1778; residence, George
town ; enlisted lor town of Georgetown ; mustered by Mr. Sewall ; term, 3 years.
Lo-WELL, Paul. Seaman, ship " Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
Uams ; engaged Feb. 16, 1780 ; reported " Run " April 26 [1780] .
Lo-WELL, Bichabd, Newburyport. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross ; residence, Newbury
port; engaged for town of Newburyport; joined Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co.,
Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt.; term, 3 years; also. Private, Capt. Greenleaf's
CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay acconnts for service from Feb.
19, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Moses Greenleaf s co., Col. Ebenezer Fran
ds's regt. ; subsistence aUowed from date of enUstment, Feb. 19, 1777, to time of
arrival at Bennington ; credited with .39 days aUowance ; 260 miles ttavel allowed
said LoweU ; also, Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt. ;
return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; mustered hy County and Continental Mnster Masters ;
alto, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan.
1, 1780, to Feb. 19, 1780; reported discharged.
Lowell, Samuel, Newburyport. List of men raised to serve iu the Continental Army
from 2d Essex Co. regt., as returned by Maj. Ralph Cross; residence, Newbury
port; engaged for town of Newburyport; joined Capt. Moses Greenleaf's co.,
Col. Ebenezer Frands's regt.; term, 3 years; aho. Sergeant, Capt. Greenleaf s
CO., Col. Tupper's regt. ; Continental Army pay accounte for service from Feb.
17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 15 mes. 14 days as Private, 19
mos. as Sergeant; also. Private, Capt. Moses Greenleaf s co.. Col. Ebenezer
Francis's regt. ; subsistence aUowed from date of enlistment, Feb. 15, 1777, to
time of arrival at Bennington ; credited with 43 days allowance ; 260 mUes teavel
aUowed said Lowell; aho, Capt. Moses Greenleaf s co.. Col. Benjamin Tupper's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 25, 1778 ; mustered by County and Continental Muster
Masters ; also, Sergeant, same co. and regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for
service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 17, 1780 ; reported discharged.
Lo-WELL, Samuel, Pepperellborough (Saco). Private, Capt. John Elden's co.. Col.
Samnel Robinson's regt. ; pay absteact for mUeage, dated Roxbury, Feb. 26, 1776 ;
mileage (120 nules) allowed said LoweU ; aho, company receipt, given to Capt.
John Elden, for travel aUowance to and from camp, dated Dorchester, April 1,
1776; also, receipt dated PeppereUborongh, April 17, 1776, signed by said LoweU
and others, for wages for service iu Capt. John Elden's co., CoL Lemuel Robeson's
regt. ; also, receipt dated Pepperellborough, June 6, 1776, signed by said LoweU,
lor wages for service in Capt. Elden's co,
Lowell, Samuel. Private, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; enUsted July 17, 1775; ser
vice to Dec. 31, 1775, 6 mos. ; company raised for defence of seacoast iu York Co.
and stetioned in town of Biddeford and distrid of Pepperellborough (Saco) .
Lowell, Samuel. Private, Capt. Tobias Lord's co.; marched Feb. 19, 1776; serrice
to Feb. 29, 1776, 11 days; company stationed at Falmouth, Cumberland Co., for
defence of seacoast.

1042 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lowell, Samuel. Matross, Capt. Abner Lowell's co. of matrosses stationed at Fal
mouth, Cumberland Ce. ; copy of a return dated Falraouth, July 31, 1777 ; cora
pany reported Aug. II, 1777, as mustered by Col. Noyes, agreeable te seacoast
establishment.
Lowell, Samuel. List of prisoners on beard the cartel " Hostage " to be exchanged
for British prisoners, as returned by Thoraas Stone, Coraraissary [year not given] ;
reported taken In the sloop "Retrieve" (privateer), of Casco Bay, by the British
ship "Milford."
Lowell, Simeon. Private, Capt. OUver Titcomb's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of
guards ; enlisted Nov. 10, 1777; service te Feb. 2, 1778, 82 days, at Charlestown;
roll dated Winter Hill ; also, sarae co. and regt. ; service between Feb. 3, 1778,
and April 2, 1778, 7 days, at Carabridge ; regiraent raised to guard Lieut. Gen.
Burgoyne's array after his surrender ; roll dated Winter Hill.
Lowell, Simon. Capt. WUliara Hudson Ballard's co.. Col. Frye's regt. ; Ust of raen
who provided their own blankets and who were te receive pay therefor ; araount
due receipted for by Capt. Ballard June 8, 1775.
Lowell, Solomon. Lieut. Jaraes Todd's detachraent; service, 3 days; detachment
raarched by order of Selectraen aud Coraraittee of Safety of Rowley to guard
Gloucester harbor and the brig "Nancy," brought In by Capt. Manley. Roll
sworn to at Ipswich, Dec. 16, 1775.
Lowell, Stephen, Araesbury. Private, Capt. Tiraothy Barnard's ce., which raarched
en the alarra ot April 19, 1775, frora East Parish in Araesbury ; service, 5 days ;
also, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Cel. James Frye's regt. ; return of raen
in Carap at Carabridge, dated May 17, 1775; aho, same co. and regt. ; receipt for
advance pay, signed by said Lowell and others, dated June 8, 1775 ; also. Cor
poral, same co. aud regt. ; corapany return dated Carabridge, Od. 6, 1775 ; aho,
order for bounty coat or its equivalent in raoney dated Carabridge Carap, Dec.
13, 1775 ; aho, Private, Capt. Eliphalet BodweU's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's
regt. ; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., frora Albany horae in Dec, 1776 ;
228 railes travel allowed said Lowell; also, Ust of raen raised by the town of
Amesbury for the term of 8 months, to expire Jan. 10, 1778, as returned by the
Selectmen, sworn te Feb. II, 1778; residence, Araesbury; joined Capt. Blasdle's
CO., Col. Wiggelsworth's regt.
Lowell, Stephen. Private, Capt. Benjamin Hooper's co. ; marched Aug. 15, 1776 ;
service te Nov. 24, 1776, 3 mos. 10 days ; company stationed at Falmouth, Cura
berland Co., for defence of seacoast.
Lowell, Stephen. Private, Capt. Alexander McLellan's ce.. Col. Jonathan Mitchel's
regt. ; enlisted July 7, 1779 ; discharged Sept. 25, 1779 ; service, 2 raos. 18 days,
on Penobscot expedition. Roll dated Gorham.
Lowell, Stephen. Searaan, ship " Count D'Estaing," Elias Smith, Master; descrip
tive Ust of officers and crew, sworn to at Beverly, Sept. 14, 1780 ; age, 22 yrs. ;
stature, 5 ft. 3 in. ; coraplexion, dark ; reported as belonging to New England.
Lowell, Thomas, Buxton. Receipt dated Buxton, March 30, 1781, for bounty paid said
LoweU by Lieut. Thoraas Bradbury, Chairraan of Class No. 2 of the town of Buxton,
to serve iu the Continental Array for the terra of 3 years, agreeable te resolve of Dec.
2, 1780 ; aho, descriptive Ust dated Feb. 20, 1782 ; Capt. WiUiara MiUs's Co., Lieut.
Cel. J. Brooks's (7th) regt. ; age, 17 (also given 18) yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. Si (also
given 5 ft. 8) in. ; complexien, Ught; hair, sandy (also given light) ; occupation,
laborer (also giveu farmer) ; birthplace, Pearsontown (Standish) ; residence,
Buxton ; enlisted for town of Buxton ; enUsted March 10, 1781 ; terra, 3 years ;
also. Private, Capt. William MiUs's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt. ;
muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; also, Sth Co.; entries

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Lowell, Thomas, continued.
dated July 17, and Dec. 26, 1783, of orders tor wages for May-Dec. [year not
given], appearing iu a register of orders accepted on account ot wages, etc
Lowell, AVilliam, Araesbury. Capt, WUliara Hudson Ballard's co,. Col, Jaraes
Frye's regt, ; Ust ol men who provided their own blankets and who were to
receive pay therefor; amount dne receipted for by Capt. Ballard June 8, 1775;
also, sarae co. and regt.; corapany return dated Carabridge, Oct. 6, 1775;
Nathaniel Wells reported as serving in room of said Lowell ; aho, Private, Capt.
EUphalet BodweU's co.. Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt, ; pay absfract for
travel aUowance, etc, frora Albany horae in Dec, 1776 ; 228 raUes travel aUowed
said Lowell ; also, llst of raen raised te serve in the Continental Array ; resideuce,
Araesbury; engaged for town of Amesbury; joined Capt. Varnum's CO., Cel.
Jackson's regt. ; term, 3 years ; also. Private, Capt. James Varnura's Co., Cel.
Alichael Jackson's regt. ; Continental Array pay accounts for service frora Feb.
1, 1777, to Feb. I, 1780.
Lowell, William. Private, Capt. Jonathan Evans's ce., Cel. Sarauel Johnson's
regt,; euUsted Aug. 17 (also giveu Aug. 19), 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777;
service, 3 mos. 27 (also given 3 mos. 26) days, in Northern department, Inclnd
ing 14 days (280 railes) fravel heme. Roll sworn to in Middlesex Co.
Lowell, William. Corporal, Capt. Oliver Titcomb's ce., Cel. Cogswell's regt. ;
enlisted Oct. 1, 1778; discharged Dec. 31, 1778; service, 3 mes. 2 days; corapany
detached to guard aud fortify pests at and about Boston.
Lowes, Arnold. Private, Capt. William Clark's co.. Col. Benjamin Simonds's regt. ;
enlisted Jnly 9, 1777 ; service, 22 days ; company raarched frora Gageborough to
Manchester by order of Gen. Schller (Schuyler) on an alarra.
Lowes, Lemuel. Private, Capt. Jothara Houghton's ce., Col. Sarauel Denny's (2d)
regt., Gen. FeUows's brigade; enUsted Od. 24, 1779; service to Dec. 1, 1779, 1
rao. 8 days, at Claverack. Roll dated Petersham.
Lowgee, John, HaverhUl. Sergeant, Capt. Moses Greenleaf's CO., Cel. Benjarain Tup
per's regt.; Continental Army pay acconnts for service from Feb. 10, 1777, to
Od. 7, 1778; reported died Oct. 7, 1778; also, sarae co. and regt.; return dated
Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Haverhill; engaged for town el Haverhill; term, 3
years; mustered by County and Continental Muster Masters.
Lowger, Jonathan, Haverhill. Private, Capt. James Sawyer's co. ol Minute-raen,
Col. Jaraes Frye's regt., which marched on the alarm ol April 19, 1775 [service
not given] ; also, Capt. James Sawyer's co., Cel. James Frye's regt. ; company
return [probably Oct., 1775] ; also, order for bounty coat er its equivalent in
money dated Carabridge, Dec. 26, 1775 ; also. Corporal, Capt. John Blanchard's
CO., Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for serrice
from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 10, 1780 ; reported discharged.
LewiL, David. Private, Capt. OUver Titcomb's ce., Cel. Gerrish's regt. of guards;
service between Feb. 3, 1778, and April 2, 1778, 7 days, at Cambridge ; regiment
raised to guard Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army after his surrender. Roll dated
Winter Hill.
Lowing, William, Uxbridge. Private, Capt. Joseph Chapin's co. et Minute-men,
which marched en the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 17 days.
LowMAN,  . [This name also appears under the form el Lewman, Leman.]
LewMAN, Peter. Private, Capt. Henry Tiebout's ce., Cel. Goose Van Schaick's (1st
New York) regt. ; muster reU lor Jan.-March, 1781, dated West Point.
LewMAN, Robert, Boston. Matross, Capt. Thomas Wait Foster's co., Cel. Richard
Gridley's (ArtUlery) regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775 ; enUsWd May 1, 1775 ;
service, 3 mos. 8 days.

1044 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Lo-WNSBURT, Nathaniel. Private, Capt. Joseph Willraarth's CO., Cel. Thomas Car
penter's regt. ; marched Aug. I, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; serrice, 9 days,
under Gen. Heath; company marched from Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., on the
alarra ot Ang. 1, 1780.
Lowrance, John, Sheffield. List ol men raised ler the 6 months service aud returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Toto
way, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lowrance, Moses. Private, Capt. Newell's co. ; enlisted Nov. 3, 1778 ; discharged
Nov. 18, 1778 ; service, IS days ; company detached from Gen. Warner's brigade
te join Col. Gerrish's regt. ol guards and escort troops ol Saratoga convention
from Rutland to Enfield, Conn.
Lowrance, Rogers, Groton. List ol raen raised for the 6 months service and
returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Camp
Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.
Lowren, William, Swanzey. Private, Capt. Peleg Shearman's ce., Col. Thomas
Carpenter's (Bristol Co.) regt. ; service frora July 23, 1777, te Aug. 25, 1777,
34 days, inclnding 2 days preceding march and 2 days travel from North Kingston
home; mileage from Proridence (16 miles) also allowed.
LowRET, Daniel. Account current showing money received on account between Jan.
29 and March 30 [year not given, probably 1776] ; enUsted Jan. 29; serrice prob
ably iu Capt. Selah Heart's co.
LowRiB, John. Receipt dated Boston, April 4, 1782, for bounty paid said Lowrie by
Maj. James Swan, Chairman of Class Ne. 1 of the town of Dorchester, te serve in
the Contineutal Array for the terra of 3 years.
LewRiN, Samuel. Private, Capt. Joseph Willraarth's ce., Cel. Thoraas Carpenter's
regt. ; raarched Aug. 1, 1780 ; discharged Aug. 8, 1780 ; service, 9 days, under
Gen. Heath ; corapany raarched from Rehoboth to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm
of Aug. 1, 1780.
Lowring, David. Private, Capt. Joseph Palmer's ce. ; euUsted May 3, 1779; dis
charged Nov. 2, 1779 ; service, 6 mos. ; company stationed at Falmouth.
Le-WRiNG, Nathaniel, Pembroke. Lieutenant, Capt. John Turner's CO., Col. John
Cushing's regt. ; marched Dec. 9, 1776 ; ser-rice, 17 days ; company raarched to
Providence, R. I., on the alarra ol Dec. 9, 1776.
Lowring, Peleg. Private, Capt. James Jones's CO., Col. Henry Jackson's regt. ; pay
rolls lor June-Aug., 1778, sworn to at Providence ; aho, sarae co. and regt. ; pay
roll ler Sept., 1778, dated Pawtuxet.
Lowring, Richard. Capt. Bowraan's co., 15th Mass. regt, ; entered service Sept, 24,
1779; discharged June 24, 1780; term, 9 months,
Lowring, Thomas, Hatfield, Private, Capt, Luke Day's CO., Col. Ichabod Alden's
regt. ; return dated Jan. 11, 1778; residence, Hatfield; enlisted lor town el Hat
field; mustered by Ruggles Woodbridge, Muster Master lor Hampshire Co., and
by a Continental Muster Master ; reported deceased.
Lowring, William. Private, Capt. Abrara Washburn's (Bridgewater) CO., Col.
Edward Mitchell's regt. ; service, 6 days ; company marched to Horse Neck in
Braintree March 4, 1776.
LowRY,  .* [This narae also appears nnder the lorra ol Lowrey, Lowrie.]
Le-WRT, Daniel. Receipt dated June 26, 1776, ler wages lor 2 mos. service iu the winter
ol 1775-6, in Capt. Selah Heart's ce., Cel. Erastus AVoolcot's regt.
LoTD, Charles, Concord. Private, Colonel's co.. Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.;
Contineutal Array pay accounts for serrice frora March 1, 1777, to Dec. 1, 1778;

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LoTD, Charles, continued.
residence, Concord ; engaged lor town et Concord ; reported died or deserted in
Dec, 1778; aho, Capt. PhiUp Thomas's co.. Col. Marshall's regt.; rations
allowed from date ol eulistment, Feb. 22, 1777, to March 26, 1777 ; credited with
32 days aUowance; roll dated Boston; also, (late) Capt. PhiUp Thomas's co.,
Cel. MarshaU's (lOth) regt. ; pay absteact lor clothing lor the year 1778 ; reported
deserted Dec 1, 1778,
LoTD, John, Capt. Charles Furbush's co,, Col. Ebenezer Bridge's regt.; order ler
bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge Carap, Nov. 21, 1775.
LoTD, John. List ol raen mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by Tru
man Wheler, Muster Master lor Berkshfre Co. ; Capt. MUler's co., Cel. Vose's
regt. ; term, 3 years or during war.
LoTD, John. Descriptive return raade by order el Gen. Heath, dated Jan. 10, 1781 ;
Capt. Thoraas A'ose's co., 3d Artillery regt.; rank, Matross; age, 23 yrs.; stat
ure, 5 ft. 8 In. ; coraplexion, light; engaged Jan. 12, 1780, by Lieut. Hammond;
term, during war,
Lo-VD, Martin, Boy, brigantine "Tyrannicide," coraraauded by Capt. Allen Hallet;
engaged Feb. 22, 1779; discharged April 30, 1779; serrice, 2 raos. 9 days; aho,
pay roll for same service, dated Boston.
LoTD, Martin. Hostler; return ler rations allowed in Quartermaster General's de
partment, dated FishkUl, Oct. 14, I78I.
Le-VD, Thomas, Boston. Private, Capt. Chambers's ce.. Col. Nixon's regt. ; Continen
tal Array pay accounts lor service Irora June 8, 1780, te Dec. 31, 1780 ; residence,
Boston; reported translerred Irora Col. Greaton's regt. ; also, Capt. A. Holden's
CO., Oth Mass. regt. ; return lor clothing ler the year 1780; receipt for said cloth
ing, dated PeekskUl, Dec. 5, 1779; aho, Capt. Charabers's co. ; receipt for doth
ing, dated PeekskiU, Aug. I, 1780; aho, Sth CO., Oth Mass. regt. ; return [year
not given, probably 1783] , of raen entitled to $80 gratuity, agreeable to act of
Congress of May 15, 1778, ler serving during the war.
LoTD, Thomas. Return el 3 and 6 months men raised in Hampshire Co. from (late)
Col. Moseley's regt. by order ol Brig. Gen. Danderson (Danielson), dated Hamp
shire Co., Oct, 26, 1780; Capt, Sloper's ce. ; engaged lor town ol Blandford;
terra, 3 raonths ; reported raustered by Lieut. Col. Tiraothy Robinson.
Lo-TD, William. Seaman, ship "General Putnara," coramanded by Capt. Daniel
Waters ; engaged July 12 (also given July 10) , 1779 ; service to Sept. 7, 1779, 1
mo. 25 days, on Penobscot expedition ; roll sworn te in Suffolk Co. ; also, Sea
man, ship "Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster WilUams; engaged
March 9, 1780; discharged Aug. 17, 1780; service, 5 mos. 8 days; also, same
vessel and coramander; engaged Oct. 2, 1780; service, 7 mos. 3 days; reported
captured May 5, 1781.
LOTDE, Thomas. Private, Capt. Job Sumner's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt. ;
Continental Army pay accounts lor serrice from Jan. 1, 1777, to March 29, 1779 ;
reported deserted but returned and re-enlisted lor the war, as per certiflcate
signed by Capt. M. Chambers ; aho, same ce. and regt. ; return [year not given] ;
enlisted lor town ol Roxbury; mustered by County Mnster Master Barber;
reported translerred te the regiment el invaUds ; also, certificate signed by E.
Cumston, Captain, 2d Mass. regt., certilying that said Loyde, Private, Capt.
Suraner's co.. Col. Greaton's regt., was in carap on or belore Aug. 15, 1777, and
had not been absent without leave from proper authority ; order ou Henry Gard
ner, Treasurer, lor the gratuity, payable to Lieut. Osgood Carleton, dated Boston,
signed by said Loyde, appears on reverse ol certificate; aho, order on the Board
ol War, payable to Lieut. Ephraim Minot, coraraanding officer ol the corps ot
invalids stationed at Boston, endorsed " Boston Jan'y 1779," signed by said Loyde

1046 MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.
LoTDE, Thomas, continued.
and others, ler clothing due thera as a donation from the several towns ol the
State; aho, Lient. Osgood Carleton's co. el Invalids stationed at Boston, Col.
Lewis Nicola's regt.; muster roll dated Sept. 9, 1779; reported returned from
desertion Aug. 20, 1779; also, reported sick iu hospital; aho, same co, and
regt, ; muster roll dated Oct, 2, 1779 ; reported confined ; aho, same co, and regt. ;
muster roU lor Oct., 1779 ; reported discharged Od. 16, 1779.
LoTED, John, New Ashlord. List ol men raised to serve in the Continental Army
from Capt. Gideon Kint's ce. [year net given] ; residence. New Ashford ; engaged
for town of New Ashlord; joined Capt. Miller's ce.. Col. Vose's regt.; terra,
during war.
LoTEN, Paul. Private, Capt. Lemuel May's co., Cel. Mcintosh's regt, ; joined March
23, 1778 ; discharged April S, 1778 ; service, 14 days ; company stationed at Rox
bury Lines,
LoTER, Peter, Seaman, ship "Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster Wil
liams ; engaged Feb, 17, 1781 ; service, 2 mos. 18 days ; reported captured May
5, 1781.
Loyhead, Thomas, Private, Capt. Levi Ely's co.. Col. John Brown's regt. ; enlisted
Aug. 9, 1780 ; service, 2 mos. 11 days ; reported killed Oct. 19, 1780 ; regiraent
raised to serve ler 3 months.
Loyley, John. Private, Capt. James Tisdale's Co., Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt. ;
muster roUs ler Dec, 1781-Feb., 1782, dated Hutts New Boston; enlistment,
during war.
LoYN, Elijah, Stoughton. List ot men raised lor the 6 months service aud retnrned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed mnster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
LoYN, Jonathan, Ashfield. List el men raised lor the 6 months serviee and returned
by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed rauster in a return dated Carap Totoway,
Oct. 25, 1780.
LoYNS, Parker, Sturbridge. Private, Capt. Adam Martin's CO., Col. Ebenezer Learned's
regt. ; company return dated Oct. 7, 1776.
LoYNS, William. Private, Capt. John Mills's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (Ist) regt. ; mus
ter roll lor Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated Huts ; enUstment, during war.
LoYON, Ephraim. Pay roll lor 6 months men raised by the town ol Shelburne lor ser
vice in the Continental Army dnring 1780 ; marched July 13, 1780 ; discharged
Dec. 3, 1780 ; service, 5 mos., including travel (200 miles) heme.
LoYORES, Samuel. Seaman, U. S. brig "General Gates," coraraanded by Capt. John
Skiraraer ; copy ol a Ust el raen entitled to prize shares [year not given] ; said
Leyeres rated 1 share.
LoziER,  [This narae also appears under the lorra ol Loshier.]
LeziER, Oliver. Bombardier, Capt. John Doughty's ce.. Col. John Lamb's (2d Artil
lery) regt.; rauster roll ler AprU, 1781, dated West Point; enUstraent, during
war.
Lreebee, Stephen, Wells. Sergeant, Capt. Jaraes Hubbard's ce.. Col. Ephraim Doo
little's regt. ; company return dated Camp at Winter Hill, Od. 10, 1776.
Lsubon, Pierre. List oi French prisoners sent from Halilax te Boston Oct. 8, 1778,
to be exchanged ; reported a Seaman ; letter from Bat. Fox, Coraraissary of Pris
oners, to the Commissary of Prisoners at Boston, dated on beard the " Rainbow "
at Halifax, Oct. 8, 1778, accerapanying list, requests that said men be exchanged
for British prisoners.

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