Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Josias Miller
MSA SC 3520-16810

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Archives of Maryland Online Vol. 43.

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Archives of Maryland Online Vol. 45.

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1781 Archives of Maryland Online Vol. 47.

Josias Miller Service Card (1st Maryland Regiment), Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, National Archives, NARA M881, Record Group 15, Roll 0398. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Josias Miller Service Card (Regiment Extraordinary), Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, National Archives, NARA M881, Record Group 15, Roll 0408. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Maryland State Papers, Series A, Order to pay and recript by Josias Miller, February 21, 1782, MdHR 6636-44-41/14 [MSA S1004-60-13467, 1/7/3/53].

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Archives of Maryland Online vol. 18.

Pension of Alexander Lawson Smith, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 15, Roll 2208, pension number W. 4247. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Pension of Theodore Middleton, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 15, Roll 1720, pension number S. 11,075. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Pension of Josias Miller, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 15, Roll 1728, pension number S. 40,160. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Return of the Three Independent Companies and First Regiment of Maryland Regulars, in the service of the United Colonies, commanded by Colonel Smallwood, Sept. 13, 1776, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 93, Roll 0034, courtesy of Fold3.com.

Return of the First Regiment of Maryland Regulars in the service of the United Colonies Commanded by William Smallwood, Oct. 11, 1776, p. 92-93, National Archives, NARA M804, Record Group 93, Roll 0034, folder 35, courtesy of Fold3.com.

Rolls of First Maryland Regiment, April 1779, Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, National Archives, NARA M246, Record Group 93, roll 0033. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Rolls of Extraordinary Regiment, 1780, Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, National Archives, NARA M246, Record Group 93, folder 28, roll 0034. Courtesy of Fold3.com.

Stueben, Frederick. Regulations for Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States, Part I (Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1779), 6, 72, 82, 98-100.

“To George Washington from Mordecai Gist, 26 October 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified July 12, 2016.

“To George Washington from Uriah Forrest, 17 August 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified July 12, 2016.

Published Sources:

Alexander, Arthur. How Maryland Tried to Raise Her Continential Quotas. Maryland Historical Magazine 42, no. 3 (1947). 184-196.

Babits, Lawrence E. and Joshua B. Howard, Long, Obstinate, and Bloody: The Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009.

Bond, Beverley Waugh. State Government in Maryland, 1777-1781. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1905.

Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt, Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants Awared by State Governments. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005

Cyclopedia of American Government Vol I, ed. Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin and Albert Bushnell Hart, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1914

Journals of Congress: Containing the Proceedings from January 1, 1780 to January 1, 1781. Philadelphia: David C. Claypoole, 1781.

Letter from the Secretary of War, Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1820.

Martin, William T. History of Franklin County: A Collection of Reminiscences of the Early Settlement of the County; with Biographical Sketches, and a Complete History of the County to the Present Time, Columbus: Follett, Foster, & Company, 1858.

O'Kelley, Patrick Nothing But Blood and Slaughter: The Revolutionary War in the Carolinas Vol. 3: 1781. Lillington, NC: Blue House Tavern Press, 2005.

Pension Roll of 1835, Vol. 4: Mid-Western States. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1968, reprint from 1835.

Report from the Secretary of War, Washington: Duff Green, 1835.

Resolutions, laws, and ordinances, relating to the pay, half pay, commutation of half pay, bounty lands, and other promises made by Congress to the officers and soldiers of the Revolution: to the settlement of the accounts between the United States and the several states; and to funding the revolutionary debt. Washington: Thomas Allen, 1838.

Tacyn, Mark Andrew. “'To the End:’ The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution” (PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999).

White, C. Albert, A History of the Rectangular Survey System. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Land Management, 1991, reprint.

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