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June 24th, 1814 List of Officers for Northumberland Militia

List of officers in the First Regiment of Northumberland Militia according to seniority, 24th June 1814.

 Lieutenant-Colonel John Peters

 Major Elias Jones

 Captains: 1.John Spencer.    2.Timothy Porter       3.Richard Hare  4.Robert C. Wilkins      5.Zacheus Burnham
 6.Thomas Ward     7.John Vaughn    8.Roger Woolcut

 Lieutenants:  1.Abraham Simmons    2.Elisha Jones    3.Bays M. Eddys    4.John Grover    5. James Norris    6.Barnabas McKies    7.Joseph A. Keeler    8.John Richardson

 Ensigns:  1.Adam H. Meyers    2.John Burnham    3.Thomas M. Spalding    4.John Kelly    5.John Peters 
  6.Henry Ruttan     7.Samuel Brock    8.Joseph Losie

 Adjutants:  1. Archibald Blanchard

 Quarter-master  1. Benjamin Ewing

 Captain Vaughn, Lieutenant Keeler, Ensign Ruttan -- In militia general orders 15th February 1813, not commissioned.


Captain Woolcut, Lieutenant Richardson, Ensign Brock, Ensign Losie -- Recommended 24th June, 1813 for His Honour the President’s approbation not in orders or commissioned.


M. Peters Lieutenant-Colonel commanding 1st Regiment Northumberland Militia

 Return of the 1st Regiment of Northumberland militia 24th June 1814

 Lieutenant-Colonel Peters

 Source: National Archives microfilm # R.G. 1B7 Vol. 15 (#247)

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