Recent Comments made by 1776skulker
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image is fine--it's the back of page 46--ink bled through paper when page 46 written
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Return for clothing includes hunting shirts
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serving as a nurse
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Clothing and cloth received by 3d NH in last half 1777
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Clothing issued to Long's 1st NH Battalion at Ti
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The word is "attended."
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Aquilla Cleveland died in an ambush by Indians between Ticonderoga and Crown Point. Other members of Whitcomb's Rangers buried him the next day at the site of the ambush.
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Jeremiah Sechwell should be Sahwell
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It's difficult to read but the signature is Natl (Nathaniel) Greene, not Mark Greene. The "QMG" below the signature is "Quartermaster General," a post Greene held from Mar., 1778…
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At the time of this return, Seth Warner commanded the Green Mountain Boys and Weight Hopkins' Co. Visit http://www.warnersregiment.org/ to learn about the recreated Hopkins' Co.
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It is not possible for Giles Roberts to have served in Aldrich's Co. under Whitcomb in Feb., 1776. That unit did not form until Oct., 1776.
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Sure looks to be so. It's clearer in the column heading just above.
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I suggest you look at the Rev War Rolls (available on footnote). This Service Records collection is something of an index to the Rolls and this card indicates you will find David…
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That number (37075332) is a serial number that is stamped on the back of each card. In this case, it refers to a card for Elmore's Battalion that, in turn, refers to a document…
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It appears Major Whitcomb paid the men out of his own pocket and is being repaid "by the Continent" (government).
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The annotations are, indeed, for Ethan Allen who exchanged for Archibald Campbell a month after this letter.
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My Mother, Genevieve "Pet" Fowler Barbieri and Pauline "Polly" Fiorey Bartlett grew up and remained as best friends.
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died as a child when she fell off a railroad bridge
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nickname "Pet"--the pet of the family
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