Robert Westbay
MSA SC 3520-17818

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, NARA M881, from Fold3.com.

Pension of Gaspar [Caspar] Clutter. National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land-Warrant Application Files, S 5010, from Fold3.com.

Return of the Maryland troops, 13 September 1776, Revolutionary War Rolls, NARA M246, folder 35, p. 85, from Fold3.com.

William Sands to John and Ann Sands, 14 August 1776, Maryland State Archives, Special Collections, Dowsett Collection of Sands Family Papers [MSA SC 2095-1-18, 00/20/05/28].

Published Sources:

"Extract of a letter from White-Plains," 28 October 1776. American Archives Online, series 5, vol. 2, p. 1271.

Fisher, David Hackett. Washington’s Crossing. Oxford University Press, 2004.

Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, 1776, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 12.

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, Archives of Maryland Online, vol 18.

“The Papers of General Samuel Smith. The General’s Autobiography. From the Original Manuscripts.” The Historical Magazine, 2nd ser., vol. 8, no. 2 (1870): 82-92.

Steuben, Frederick. Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States, Part I. Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1792.

Tacyn, Mark Andrew. "To the End: The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution." PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999.

Newspapers:

"Eight Pounds Reward." Philadelphia Evening Post, 10 August 1776.

"Extract of another letter, dated in the evening of the above day,” Maryland Gazette, 7 November 1776.

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