Orderly book, 1777-1778.

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Orderly book, 1777-1778.

Orderly book, February 17, 1777 - May 21, 1778, kept at the headquarters of Lieutenant Colonel Marinus Willett, who commanded Fort Constitution (near West Point). Contains general, regimental and garrison orders issued from Morristown, Fishkill, Fort Constitution, and Fort Schuyler (i.e. Fort Stanwix in Rome, N.Y.). Some material on courts-martial included.

1 v. (124 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7582327

Churchill County Museum

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Willett, Marinus, 1740-1830

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Officer during the American Revolution, Mayor of New York, N.Y. From the description of Letter book, 1781 June-September. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 122487915 Revolutionary War officer, commander of the New York Levies. From the description of Petition to the New York State Legislature, 1807 March 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122519509 Revolutionary War army officer; when writing the orders and letters in this volume, he was a Lie...

United States. Continental Army. New York Regiment, 3rd

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Regiment organized between November 1776 and early 1777 under the command of Colonel Peter Gansevoort; disbanded January 1, 1781 and its remaining enlisted men incorporated into other New York regiments. From the description of Orderly book, 1777-1778. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475876012 ...

Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812

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Officer in the Revolutionary War. Gansevoort commanded Fort Stanwix during it's seige in 1777 and was eventually promoted to brigadier general of the New York State Militia. He also served as a United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs and was a regent of the University of the State of New York. From the description of Letter, 1793 November 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536888 Revolutionary War officer and resident of Albany, New York. From the descrip...