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during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83. 593 Thomas Bond, enlisted in Baltimore May 8th, 1778, by Capt. Sig- gond for Count Pulaski's Legion. Money advanced for General Pulaski's Legion since the 10th day of April til the 12th of May, 1778. NAMES. WHEN ENLISTED. NAMES. WHEN ENLISTED. Edward Dannaly April 10 Nicholas Ryland May 8 Roger Owings 27 Thomas Hoult 9 John Cain May 4 Charles Daemon 10 John Collins April 28 James Carter 11 Henry Kent 22 Philop Beaty 11 William Rolph 22 John Tedford 12 John Price May 6 William Trugard,deserter 22 Peter Neguire 8 William Herlity 6 Thomas Bond 8 £201.5.0. Affidavits of Benjamin Prior and Notley Tippett that they, in the company of Joseph Smith, enlisted in Count Pulaski's Legion, sometime in the month of July, 1779, being then in Charles Town, S. C. Said Smith is now before Richard Barnes, Lt. of St. Mary's County, taken up as a deserter. Sworn to before Jeremiah Jordon. St. Mary's County, July 26th, 1780. ARMAND'S LEGION Colonel Armand, Marquis De La Rouerie, commissioned 10 May, 1777. RESOLVES OF CONTINENTAL CONGRESS 10 MAY, 1777 "Resolved, That Mons. Armand have a commission, with the rank of colonel, and that he be directed to repair to general Washington." RESOLVES OF CONTINENTAL CONGRESS 25 JUNE, 1778. "Resolved, That the independent corps raised by col. Armand, in consequence of general Washington's permission, be taken into conti nental pay. That general Washington be authorised to officer this corps with such foreign and other officers of merit as at present hold commissions, and who are not already and can not be annexed to other corps on the proposed arrangement of the army: That if any of the States shall think proper to allow the non-com- |
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