months their Names are as follows Viz Willm Jackman & Daniel Carter this from your Humble Servnt To Col Tho Stickney Peter Kimball Capt [12-28] [William Rogers's Complaint, Bow, 1776.] To Colonel Stickney St The Complaint of Wm Rogers of Bow Humbly Sheweth that whereas Capt Been of Bow aforesaid Yesterday out of Malice as I supposed Insulted me, at the same time Šlighting the Commission your Honour was pleased to Confer upon me, in Drafting me to Go to Canada as a Private Soldier Before the Company you Commissioned me in Which I think is a Great imposition on me, & will if passed over unnoticed have a tendency to make all Commissions for the future of no Consequence Therefore upon the above Complaint I Report Sa Capt Been, & Desire that he be tryed By a Court martial For his Conduct Dated Bow July 9th 1776— Colo Thomas Stickney Concord William Rogers [12-29] [Return of Soldiers, Bow, 1776.] Sir Bow Sept 17th 1776 Persuant to your Orders Dated ye 16th Instant I have Raised three Men, who will appear att your house att the time appointed and will be Equiped and Ready to March as Soon as Orders are Given The men Inlisted are Jonathan Currier Ephraim Kinsman Ralph Cross Jun' this from yours &c To Colo Stickney Benja Bean [12-30] [Return of Soldiers, Bow, 1778.] Bow April y 24th 1778 Sir Persuant to your Orders of ye 13th I have used my utmost Influence to procure the Remainder of our Continental Soldiers but to no Purpose, and have at Last proceeded to Draught them whose Names are as Follows Viz Edward Russell, paid his Fine Goen Hemphill Simeon Heath, paid his Fine Elijah Colby, paid his Fine Richard Clough Jun' paid his Fine These from your Humble Se Benj Bean [12-31] [Soldiers' Enlistment, Bow, 1780.] State of Newhampshire Rockingham ss We the Subscribers whose Names are hereunto Subscribed do voluntarily Inlist our selves into the Continental Sarvic for three months from the time we git to the place of Randevose and we promise and ingage that we Will be obediant to such officers as may or shall from time to time be set over us and we also ingage that we will be obidant and subject to all Ruls and regulations that may or shall be from time to time in s Sarvis Dated at Bow this 1 Day of July 1780 [12-32] Reuben Currier [Canterbury "Train Band."] A List of the Men Names From fifty to Sixteen back Edmon Colbey Ezekiel worthen Jesse Stiviens John Forrest Juner Benjamin Johnson Samuel Moore FEE Daniel Randel James Towle Jonathan Foster William Forrest the 4 Aaron Sargent Totle 76-in Number in the Second Company in Colonal Stickney Regment Taken By us James Shepard Capt Laben morrill Livt James Glines Livt Jeremiah Hacket En the Number of Guns in the Second Company is 36 in Number [12–33] [Canterbury “Train Band” and “Alarm List.”] The following being a return of the train band under my Command in Canterbury Lieu thomas Gilmon Leuit Ebenezer Kimbal Ensign William Sanborn Sargant Richard Blanchard Jacob Heath David Norriss Corper Jesse Cross Nathanel Derbon Fifer Joseph Hancock Privets thomas Cross George Hancock William Glines Privets William Diah Peter Huneford David morrison Nathaniel Witcher Abner miles James Soyer Nathaniel Perkens Abraham Derbon Jonathan Sanborn Larm Lest Names Lieut Charls Gliden Shubal Derbon Ensi Archelaus miles A true Return [12-34] John Cross Per Me Edward Blanchard Captain [Enlistments, Canterbury, 1776.] Canterbury September ye 18th 1776— We the Subscribers do hereby Ingage our selves In the Continental Servis, and forthwith to March to New York and joyn the Continental Army there and Continue therein untill the first day of December Next Unless Sunner Discharged As Witness our hands Samuel Gerrish William clement Henry Clough Sargent Morrill Joshua Weeks A Return of the Names of the Continental Soldiers Inlisted for the Town of Canterbury in the State of New Hamps' for the Term of Three Years or During the War— I I I Thomas Hoit Walter Hains Prince Thompson in Capt Livermore's Company Ebenez' Varnum of Conway in Cap' Livermore's Company Pratt Chase of Concord Loyd Jones John Mills of Nottingham Nath Glines Capt Frye Comp Continental Soldiers 19 Canterbury July the 24 1777 Pursuant to the precept from the Honourable Thomas Stickney Esq' We do hereby make a true Return of the Above Mentioned Soldiers they being Inlisted for the Town of Canterbury and State of New Hampshire [12-36] [Enlistments in Canterbury, 1780.] Canterbury July 4th 1780 We the subscribers hereby acknowledge to have Voluntarily enlisted to serve the United States of America for three Months from the time we shall Join the Army of the sd United States at the place appointed for Rendesvous by the Commander in Chief of said Army Witness our Hands [12-37] William Foster his Daniel X forster mark his Elkins X Moor moses davis [Enlistments in Canterbury, 1781.] Canterbury 24th July 1781 We whose Names are underwritten hereby acknowlege to to have volentarily inlisted to serve as Militia in the Continental Army for the term of three Months from the time of our joining said Army On the encouragement given by the Town of Canterbury at a Muster for the purpose of raising s Men, And engage to equip, and march whenever we shall receive orders. his Samson Battis mark thomas Curry peter Blanchard |