William Grimes
MSA SC 3520-17267
Sources:
Archival Sources:
Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, Roster of Capt. Richard Dorsey's Comp., January 28, 1782, MdHR 19970-15-32/01 [MSA S997-15-39, 1/7/3/13].
Maryland State Papers, Red Books, Roster of Smallwood's Battalion, January 1777, MdHR 4573, Red Book 12, p. 66 [MSA S989-17, 1/6/4/5].
Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, Muster Roll of Captain Richard Dorsey's Company of the First Battalion of Artillery, March 13, 1780, MdHR 19970-15-30-1 [photostat] [MSA S997-23, 1/6/2/44].
Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, William Spear to Alexander Furnival, Account and Receipt for Plank, August 20, 1776, MdHR 19970-01-13/28 [MSA S997-1-284, 1/7/3/7].
Maryland State Papers, Series A, An enrollment of artillerymen, February 7, 1777, MdHR 6636-2-141 [MSA S1004-2-1313, 1/7/3/25].
Maryland State Papers, Series A, List of men of Capt. Alexander Furnival's Artillery Comp., August 21, 1779, MdHR 6636-14-144 [MSA S1004-16-2516, 1/7/3/32].
Pension of William McMillan, National Archives and Records Administration, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, NARA M804, S 2806, from Fold3.com
Return of the First Regiment of Maryland Regulars in the sevice 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, from Fold3.com.
Published Sources:
Alexander, Arthur. How Maryland Tried to Raise Her Continential Quotas. Maryland Historical Magazine 42, no. 3 (1947). 184-196.
Heitman, Francis B. Historical Register and Dictionary of the U.S. Army Vol 1, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1903.
Peterson, Harold L. The Book of the Continental Soldier. n.pl.: Stackpole Company, 1968.
Tacyn, Mark Andrew. "'To The End:' The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution." PhD Dissertation, University of Maryland College Park, 1999.
Wright, Jr., Robert K. The Continental Army. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army Center for Military History, 1983.
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