1690 New York Colonial Muster Rolls
Copied from New York Colonial Muster Rolls, 1664-1775, Report of the State Historian of the State of New York. Reprinted for the web.
(From Minutes of proceedings of Leisler's Commissiones at Albany.) Albany ye 24th March 1689 At A meeting were present ye Commission'r for ye Citty and County of Alb advysing with Sundrey officers of ye Militia There, Where upon It is Resolved That ye following persons be Commissionated vizt:
Capt. Jochim Staet Com'dr of Fort Orange always to keep under command in s'd fort 60 men.
For Albany City
Lievt Jonathan Wrigt Capt Pieter Van Wagglen Ens: John Hater Lieft Robert Sanders Pieter Winne Towne Major Ens: Joh Bleeker Jun'r Capt. Johannis Wendel Capt. Barent Lewis Lieut. Melgert Wynantse Lieut Marte Klock Ens: Reynier Barentse Ens ---- ----
For County of Albany
Capt Marten Gerrits Ens: Douwe Aukus Leiut Evertd' Ridder Capt Johannis Bensing Enos: Zynon Van mes Lieft Andries Barentse Capt Alexander glen Ens: Johannis Janse Lieft Johannis glen
Ordered that ye aforesd commissionated officers draw one establisheth and shall from this time forth Remaine and be in full Power and ye authority for ye Militia of this city and county * * *
By order of ye Commissioner.
1689-90 March 31. A list of nine men under the command of Capt Abraham Schuyler to "march with Jannetie or Lawrence the Mohawk Indian * * * upward about seven miles beyond the Crown Point into the Otter-kill * * * to correspond daily with Capt Jacobus De Warm at Crown Point."
"N. B. The aforesaid 9 men are"
Arent Schuyler Casper Teller Rut Teunisse David Ketelhuyn Daniel Brad Hend: Janse Van Saragtoge Tho: Sjeer Willem de Wild.
List of the Soldiers who volunteered for the Expedition to Albany and the cost:
Geret Woutese Sergiant 2 P's of 8 te in money
Mathew Barends of Westchester 1 P's of 8 te in money
Simon Williams from Nauake, 1 P's of 8 te in money
{John Ford N: York {Frans Thomesse N: York
Philiph Coome 1 P's of 8 te in money
Geret Arentse N: York
Charles Twist Suffork Bounds 2 P's of 8 te in money
Thomas Chambers
Richert Walters of rey. (Rye).
Richert Maiton
Johannes Langestraet N. York 1 1/2 p's van 8 te
Johannes fyne N: York 1 1/2 P'se van 8 te
{Hendrick Hendricksen Staten Island {Jean, faere Staten Island 1 cloth for 5 Schillings. {John Barsett of Rey {Jacob paers of Rey {Jonas Stevensen of Rey 1 P's shoes
Jean Merlett Staten Island 1 cloth for 5 S
Francis Mauriss Staten Island
William Ingoll six shil: for bringing over ye Pescatoway men
Fred'k Philips credit 6 quyer Cadridge paper
Daniel Magdaniell
George Sharp
Henri piper
pieter Beri
geret Tappen
Charles Oliver
Willem Carnes
Jean Doulier from Stadn Yland
Thomas Hunt Sir urgin (Surgeon)
John Clarke
Edward ford from the man off war
Jost Pow } John rob }Stade Island Pieter Henkessen}
Robert folther
(The above list endorsed)
From another List April 4, 1690
Peter Henkesson, from Staten Island
Jost Pow
Andrew Smith, 9 s in money, 3 s for dyett, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
Willem Weavor, 9 s in money, 18 s for dyett, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
John Prescot, 9 s in money, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
Moses Manase Hard, 9 s in money, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
Charles Masshell
Henry Low, 9 s in money, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
Jan Danielse, 9 s in money, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
Peter Parsone, 9 s in money, 2 1/2 yd duffels.
Daniel Mellton, 9 s in money
Andrew Miller, 9 s in money
Johannes Liekeris
Thomas Stevensen
A List of ye Souldjers for ye Expetition of Albany @ 25s. Pr. mont and their provision--A 1689 the 13 March for Fort William and are departed on 2d April with Capt. Jacob Milborne.
Gerrit Woutersen Serjant two pieses for 8 te.
Thomis Chambers 9s. in money and 12s. 6 in duffels.
Henry Pyper 12s. 6d. in duffels 9s. in money.
Symon Williamson 1 ps. van 8 te and 9s. in money.
Jean Marlett 1 sloot (lock) and 4s. in money and 10s in duffels.
Jacob paers 9s in mony.
Richard Marten 9s in mony and 10s in Duffels
Richard Walters 9s in mony and 10s in duffels
Matheuw Barends 1 ps van 8 te and 9s in mony and 12s: 6d in duffels
Francis Maurissen 9s in mony
Daniel Magdaniell 9s in mony 1 pair shoes
Jonas Stevensen 1 pair shoes and 1 ps of 8 te and 3s in mony and 12s 6d in duffels.
Hendrick Hendricksen 9s in mony
Robert Raley 9s in money
William Mobell 9s in mony
Gerit Arentse 9s in mony and 10s in duffels
Jean faefre 1 sloot (lock) and 4s in mony and 10s in duffels
Pieter Berry 9s in mony and 1 pair shoes
George Sharp 9s in Mony and 1 pair shoes
Jan floid 9s in mony and 10s in duffels
Philipp Coome 1 Ps of 8 te and 9s in mony and 12s: 6d in duffels.
John Mannin 9s in mony
John Poey 9s in mony and 1 P'r schoes.
Frans Tomasse 9s in mony
John Clark 12s 6d in duffels 9s in mony
Charles Twist 1 1/2 Ps of 8 to and 9s in mony and 1 sword and 1 Ps of 8 te.
William Ingell 9s in mony and 9s 6d in duffels.
Johannes Langestraet 1 1/2 ps van 8 te
Johannes Fyne 1 1/2 Ps van 8 te
John Barsett 1: paer of shoes and 9s in mony
Charles olivatt 12s 6d in duffels and 9s in mony
William Cornes 12s 6d in duffels 9s in mony
John Rob 9s in mony
William Hankissen 1 pr of schoes and 9s in mony
Jean Doulier 9s in mony and 12s: 6d in duffels and 2 Ps van 8 te for dyet and bringing over of people
Thomas Hunt 9s in mony and 1 ps of 8 te for Dyet.
Robert Fotther 9s in mony
Thomas Knight 9s in mony Silley 3s in mony Ebenesar Lyon 9s in mony Robert Cam 9s in mony Thomas Cromwell 9s in mony Jan Cornelise William Locker 9s in mony Johannes van Tilburgh Patrick Magrigerie 9s in mony Hendrick Martensen Thomas Johnsen 9s in Mony. Edward ford 9s in mony Nathaniel Pietersen 9s in mony John Chalender 9s in moyn John Boyd 9s in mony 26. May Expedicon to Albany John Care 9s in mony }3s for board money {John Robinson 1 pair Shoes } 28: ditto{ }4 bread and 16 lbs pork {Richard Hill 1 paer ditto }
The names on this list have all been given before except the following:
Jarrott Arosndegiow
Char o Claneinty
John Dole
A list of the souldiers y't went w'th Capt'n Gabriell Thompson
(Supposed to be from Piscattaway Maryland).
Cap't gabrel Tomson philip galpin Leftenant Rodgar Barton John Ogdin Ensine Ebennazar Wakeman philip prise Sargant Joseph Rumsey John Cable Sargant Thomas Sturges Joseph Cable Sargant Janathan Horton Josiah Hunt Thomas Hunt John Green Samuel nail Samuel Shered Mathu Randall Isaac Rumsey Abraim broun philip travis Joseph boils Thomas mathus John forgeson Loeling philups Richard feloo Thomas brodgat William danford Robord graims John Knap Jorge Scot Richard Cosens James Camioll Sammual Couch John Owen Thomas Poor Nathanil furbush Danniel gon
A list of ye People sent to Albany (from New York presumably)
Jeronimus Van Bommer Arien Santwoord Hend'r aernouts Jacobus Vander spiegel Coenrardus Vander Beek Isaac frank Jan Keteltas Daniel Robotham Isaac Jansen Van Tilburgh Johannes hartman Abram Matysse Abram Uytersael Jacobus dewain Jurian Andriesse Marten Beeckman Alexander Wilson Pieter Pangborne harmen Janse Gerret burger Denys a demoan Thomas foot Jacobus Colve Johannes Provoost Junior Ephraim Carpenter Mathys Loftus Cornelis Loessie van Boswyck Isaac Bos Gilliaume gerlet Boswyck James weith Charles fonteyn Boswyck John Thomas Carste Luerse Junior Laurens holst Jams Woodert Matthys de hart John Spanierd Samuell Yardin
From Kings county
Pieter Brouer Jan Tysse Theunis Direcksen Rem Jansen Jacob Monsen Casane Jan wertse.
Jochim Staas, Commander in chief.
A 1690 19 8ber in Fort William
A list of ye Souldiers yt are agoing to Albany:
Robert Craft 8 scheld
Thomas Barber 8 scheld
David Mandro shotlander 5 scheld or 8s
Alexander farle 2s 3d
William Trip 2s
Nicolaes porter 2s
Brian Kome 2s
John Wolleston 5s
John Jakmonse 2s 3d
Roburte Pate 2d 3d prest
George, Casseltowne 2s 3d
John Baker, Discharged
Isaack Fran
Samuel Kickham In plas of John Baker Discharged
Toby, Indian 2s 3d.
Insident charges to send a warrant to ye sherrife of Queens county £4.6
To Sergant Jacob to cherche (search) } Jaques haus for }13.6 Chevalier Dau 1 morgin goun 1 P'r van 8 te to Wm Churcher 6 1 1/2 ps of 8 to the boer who } }6 brought the prisoners } to Hendrick tenyck 9.
Jan. 2. Jeremiah Barrowes Lieutenant of foot Content Titus Company New Towne Kings County.
Jeremiah Smith Ensign of foot Joseph Smith's Company Hempstead Queens County.
Robert Coe Ensign of foot Content Titus Company New Towne, Kings County.
Jan. 10. Richard Gildersleef Lieutenant of foot Joseph Smiths Company Hempstead Queens County.
John Lawrence, Captain of horse, Queens County. Jonathan Smith Lieutenant of horse John Lawrences troop Queens County. Daniel Lawrence, Cornet of horse Lawrence's troop Queens County. Charles Morgan Quartermaster John Lawrence's troop Queens County.
Hope Carpenter, Ensign of foot, John Bayly's company, Jamaica, Queens County. Jonah Wood, Lieutenant of foot John Bayly's Company Jamaica Queens County. John Bayly Captain of foot, Jamaica, Queens County.
Richard Osburne, Captain of foot, Mandans Neck, Queens County. John Hobs Lieutenant of foot, same Company, Mandans Neck, Queens County. Joseph Sutton Junior Ensign of foot Same Company Mandans Neck Queens County
Jan. 13. Roelof Martense Shenck, Captain of horse, Kings County. Gerret Elbertse Stoothof Lieutenant of horse same troop Kings County. Joseph Hegeman cornet of horse same troop Kings County. Commission(:) Gerret Stryker Quartermaster same troop Kings County.
Feb. 18. Cornelis Claessen Cuyper Captain of foot, Orange County. Johannes Gerritsen, Lieutenant of foot, Same Company, Orange County. Theunis Douw, Ensign of foot, same Company, Orange County.
Feb'y 19. Edward Harington, Captain of foot, Flushing, Queens County. John Harrison, Lieutenant of foot same company, Flushing Queens County. Robert Hinksman, Ensign of foot, Flushing, Queens County.
Samuel Morse, Captain of foot, New Towne Queens County Joseph Sacket Lieutenant of foot, same company, New Towne, Queens County. Gersham More, Ensign of foot, same company, New Towne Queens County.
Robert Coles, Captain of foot, oyster Bay, Queens County. Moses Hodge oyster Bay Lieutenant of foot same company Queens County. James Weeks, Ensign of foot same company oyster Bay Queens County.
Feb 18 James Evett, Adjutant of all the foot under the command of Major Henry Cuyler in the City and County of New York.
No date Richard Penton, Major Westchester County.
Feb. 23 Bernard Lewis, Captain of foot for the expedition to Canada. Marten Clok. Lieutenant same company Canada Expedition. Jacobus de Warm Ensign same company Canada Expedition.
March. 24. John Willet, Captain of foot, Easthampton, Suffolk County.
March 4. Johannes de Bruyn, Johannes Provoost and Jacob Mliborne, to command all the forces raised in New York and adjacent Counties, and to proceed to Albany and take Control of affairs there, also to take possession of the fort and c.
April 16. Thomas Wicks Captain of foot. John Wood Lieutenant, Thomas Hickey Ensign all of Huntington
May 25. Jacob Milborne Major of all the forces raised at Albany for the expedition against Canada.
The Strength of the Canada Expedition.
May 1. Minutes of the proceedings of the united Colonies relative to Expedition against Canada. Quotas of men raised New York 400, Massachusetts 160 Connecticut 135, Plymouth 60, Maryland 100 In all 855. Majors to be appointed by the Lt. Governor of New York. Soldiers not to be employed on any other expedition and c.
July 29. Order to Major Thomas Lawrence to press seventy men horse and foot for the protection of Southold.
July. 29. Pieter Jansen Lieutenant of a troop of horse, Kings County.
Daniel Polhemius, Cornet of a troop horse, Kings County.
Oct. 6. Barent wemp Captain, Isaac Cornelis Switz Lieutenant, Donwe Aacus, Ensigne of a foot Company in the County of Albany.
Peter Wogolom Captain of a foot Company, City of Albany.
Hans Hendrix Captain of a foot Company City of Albany.
Oct 19 James Campbell, Town Major in the City of Albany.
Oct. 15. John Bates Lieutenant of foot Orange County
Oct 10. Captain Jochem Staat to be Commander in Chief of all the forces at Albany.
Nov 11. John Lansing. Captain, Reynier Barents Lieutenant, Abraham Coyler Ensign of the foot Company at Albany heretofore under the Command of Captain Wendell
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