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Pay Roll Of Capt. Thomas Baytop's
Company
Of Militia* |
This pay roll is for Capt. Baytop's Company of Militia in Gloucester
County, commencing May 31, 1781, the day they joined the Army,
terminating June 5, 1781, the day discharged. |
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Thomas Baytop, Captain |
Thomas Booth, Ensign |
William Garland, Sgt. |
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Lewis Booker, 1st. Lt. |
Peter Kemp, 2nd Lt. |
Matt. Kemp, Sgt. |
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Privates
Thomas Stubbs |
John Crandal |
Richard Guthrie |
William Sears |
Peleg Mason |
John Lawson |
Wm. Keiningham |
William Hall |
John Booker |
John Dillard |
Thomas Lewis |
Warner Dunston |
William Robinson |
William U. Brooking |
John Brooking |
Conquest Royston |
John Sears |
Richard Clark |
William Newcomb |
Benjamin Robinson |
John Bristow |
Saml. Brooking, Sr. |
Saml. Brooking, Jr. |
James Wiatt, Sr. |
Sworn to before N. Anderson, Justice of Peace, 20
July 1781 |
The notation on margin of the paper states,
"The within men not having served ten days as the law requires,
are to get no pay." "They were, however, men of the
Spirit of the Revolution though they had opportunity to serve
only six days at this time and place."
*Burgess, Vol. 3, pp. 1250-51. |
Copyright © Jane B. Goodsell, 2001 |