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during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83. 563 ARTILLERY ROLLS. The Enrolment of the First Company of Matrosses In the Province of Maryland, Commanded by Capt. Nathaniel Smith, Lt. Wm. Woolsey, Lt. Alex. Fornivall, Lt. George Keepott.* DATE OF WHERE BORN. HEIGHT. OCCUPATION. AGE. ENLISTMENT. NAMES. Serjeants Jan 24th ‘76 Wm. Cornwall In the parish Joyner 30 Armagh, Ireland 5.10 Samuel Chester Shrewsbury, Eng. 5.6 Breeches Maker 26 John Lemon North of Ireland 5.7 3/4 Brick Maker 26 John Hall Pennsylvania 5.6 Brick Layer 22 Corporals Wm. Godman Fredk. Co., Md. 5.8 Labourer 21 Geo. Litzinger Maryland 5.8 1/4 Brick Layer 21 Isaac James Philadelphia 5.9 1/2 Taylor 27 Alex. Craig Ireland 6.0 Labourer 20 Fifer Marmadk. Grant Dublin 5.4 Cane Maker 20 Drummer. Henry Kelleher Cork, Ireland 5.8 Taylor 18 John Power Ireland 5.8 Brick Layer 36 John Clarke North Ireland 5.8 Glover 21 Hugh Martin Pennsylvania 5.7 3/4 Tanner & Cur- rier 23 Robt. Tool County Kerry, Ireland 6.1 1/2 Labourer 28 David Garrison West New Jersey 5.5 Brick Layer 30 George Rees Germany 5.7 Rope Maker 23 Philip Sitzley Pennsylvania 5.7 Breeches Maker 30 Henry Rees Germany 5.11 Wever 38 Samuel Thompson Nanticoke, Md. 5.8 1/2 Shoe Maker 21 Thos. Conner Ireland 5.8 1/4 Hatter 19 Nathl. Aldrich Elk Ridge, Md. 5.8 1/4 21 John Houlton Philadelphia 6.0 1/8 Plasterer 19 Jno. Cunningham Charles Town, Md. 6.0 Labourer 23 Robert Mitchel Charles Town, " 5.6 Sadler 22 Joel Bennett West New Jersey 5.7 1/2 Shoe Maker 22 Freeman Newman Dublin, Ireland 5.5 Labourer 21 * This Company was raised in accordance with the Resolves of the Maryland Convention\ of December, 1775, see page 4. |
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