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Page, Samuel (1753-1814) Muster Roll of Captain Samuel Pages Company of Massachusetts Bay Regiment of Foot in the Service of the United States Commanded by Colonel Benjamin Tupper all engaged for the term of three years Taken for the month of March

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.529 Author/Creator: Page, Samuel (1753-1814) Place Written: Valley Forge Type: Manuscript Date: 1778/04/07 Pagination: 2 p. ; 32.6 x 39.6 cm. Order a Copy

Lists officers and soldiers under the command of Captain Samuel Page as a part of the 11th Massachusetts Regiment stationed at Valley Forge as of April 7, 1778. The 11th Massachusetts was a par of Patterson's Brigade. Four Sergeants, Three "Corprels", Twenty-Seven Privates, and One Drum & Fife Boy are listed. The document is signed by Captain Samuel Page and Lieutenant John Foster and dated to April 7, 1778. The document is docketed on verso. Notes are made in a separate column concerning the specific assignments of each soldier in the Company.

Page, Samuel, 1753-1814

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