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Appendix D |
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Of Militia* |
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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. | |
| Lewis Booker, 1st. Lt. | Peter Kemp, 2nd Lt. | Matt. Kemp, Sgt. | |
| 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. |
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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 |