Massachusetts regimental collection, 1779-1783.

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Massachusetts regimental collection, 1779-1783.

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Various records of the 4th Massachusetts Regiment while under the command of Col. William Shepard. Includes volume of weekly returns, courts-martial rosters, and enlistment registers (1781 January-1783 February); two quartermaster receipt books (1779 August-1782 March, 1780 August- 1782 October); muster roll and weekly returns (1781 November-1782 December) for Seth Bannister's 2nd Company; and muster roll and monthly returns (1781 November-1783 March) for Caleb Clap's 8th Company. The records emanate from various camps in New York State.

5 volumes.3 containers.1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8073790

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Clap, Caleb, -1812

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Continental Army officer. From the description of Caleb Clap papers, 1778-1779. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061938 ...

Bannister, Seth

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Shepard, William, 1737-1817

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Born in Westfield, Mass. Served in the French and Indian War and with the Continental Army throughout the Revolutionary War. Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1785-1786; chosen major general of the 4th division of the Massachusetts Militia in 1786. From the description of General orders for the militia of the fourth division, 1786 Dec. 5. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 170581748 Army officer. From the description of Massachusett...

United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment, 4th (1777-1783)

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