during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83.   		645

pany in Kent county commanded by captain William Henry, immedi
ately march to Accomac and Northampton counties in Virginia, to the
assistance of the inhabitants there; and that if any of the men belong
ing to either of the said companies cannot go on this occasion, then
the full number to be made up of such volunteers as may offer for this
particular service."
   From the records of the Council of Safety, see Md. Archives, Vol. XI, it does not
appear that Capt. Robson's Company marched.


   		A List of the Minute Company that march'd from Queen Anns
County, Maryland the 3d Feby., 1776.*

    James Kent, Capt.   			John Dames, Ensign
    Thomas Tillotson, 1st Lieut.   		James Browne, Surgeon
    John Charris 2nd Lieut.
  	Sergts.    					Corporals
    George Findley 				John Jackson
    Ephraim Wyn Story   			Thomas Meridith Bryon
    Philemon Davis 				Thomas Freshwater, Drumr.
    Samuel Copper  				John Findley, Fifer.

William Stinson  	Samuel Earle   			James Browne
Matthew Mason    	Edward Taylor  			Edward Tryall
Edward Wright    	Perigrine Ashford   		William Tarr
John Hawkins		William Briggs 			Samuel White
James Clayland   	Edward Downes  			James Harriss
Solomon Pratt    	Robert Dawson  			Nathl. Tucker
Samuel Seeney    	William Morgan 			William Bruff
John Hargadine   	Richard Emory  			John Smith
Barnaba Sinnott  	Robert Love    			Thomas Lane Emory
Joseph Elliott   	John Lloyd			Christopher Jackson
John Godwin 		Henry Coursey  			William Scott
Charles Scrivenor	John Carman  			Robert Russum
Christopher Yewell    	Edward Harriss    		John Burnett
John Keene  		John Thomas    			Richard Wickes
Thomas Meridith  	Saml. Wright 			Thomas William Deford
Jonathan Gibson  	Robert Wright  			James Gould Sparks
Joseph Wright    	William Wilson Emory   		John Emory Hall
John Kent   		Thomas Mayson  			Samuel Boulsover
Thomas Harriss   	William Robinson    		James Clayland, Jr.
William Middleton	Benj. Blunt  			Jacob Gibson
William Holding  	Walter Meeds   			Richard Bruff
William Roe 		William Larry  			Gideon Emory

   N.B.-John Kent was wounded the 6th Feby. and has not been able to join the
Company since, William Middleton, William Roe, and John Findley, left the Compy.
1st March.
							James Kent.

  		*Archives of Md., Vol. XI, page 194.