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- GLC#
- GLC01450.542-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- March 31, 1779
- Author/Creator
- Hansen, John, fl. 1779
- Title
- A muster roll of Captain John W. Wendell's Company in the first Battalion New York Forces in the service of the United States commanded by Colonel Goose Van Schaick, for the months of January, February, and March 1779.
- Place Written
- New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 39.3 cm, Width: 49.6 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
This document records the muster role for Captain John W. Wendell's Company in the First Battalion of New York. His company was under the greater command of Colonel Goose Van Schaick. It is signed by John Hansen, Lieutenant Colonel Cornelius Van Dycke, and Lieutenant N. Henry on verso, who attest to the validity of this roll. It was created at Fort Schuyler, New York. It includes notes, names, and terms of enlistment for privates, sergeants, and corporals. Includes some specific remarks regarding soldiers. The muster roll is for the months of January, February, and March of 1779.
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