William Thompson (1754-?)
MSA SC 3520-17320
Sources:
Archival Sources:
Journal of the Maryland Convention July 26 to August 14, 1775, Archives of Maryland Online Vol. 11.
Maryland State Papers, Red Books, List of Regular Officers by Chamberlaine, December 1776, MdHR 4573, Liber 12, p. 66 [MSA S989-17, 1/6/4/5].
Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, Descriptions of men in Capt. Edward Veazey’s Independent Comp, 1776, MdHR 19970-15-36/01 [MSA S997-15-36, 1/7/3/13].
Muster rolls of the Second Maryland Regiment, Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, National Archives, NARA M246, Record Group 93, Roll 0033, Folder 15. Courtesy of Fold3.com.
Proceedings of the Conventions of the Province of Maryland, 1774-1776, Archives of Maryland Online Vol. 78.
Revolutionary War Rolls, NARA M246, p. 92, From Fold3.com.
Service card of William Thompson (Second Maryland Regiment), Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, National Archives, NARA M881, Record Group 93, Roll 401. Courtesy of Fold3.com.
Thacher, James, A Military Journal During the American Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783, Boston: A Richardson and Lord, 1823.
Published Sources:
Alexander, Arthur. How Maryland Tried to Raise Her Continential Quotas. Maryland Historical Magazine 42, no. 3 (1947). 184-196.
"Mortuary Notice," Salem Gazette, Salem, Massachusetts, March 1, 1833, Vol. XI, issue 18, p. 3.
Tacyn, Mark Andrew. “'To the End:’ The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution” (PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999).
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