1711 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.


Muster Roll of the Governor's Company in New York.

(There are five of these rolls, covering the period from Feb. 24 1711 to Apr. 24, 1711)

Names of each officer & Soldier in a company

His Excel Col. Robert Hunter Captain

Centinells (Private soldiers)


Officers Servents


Staff officers ffort Anne in New York viz't


New York ye 24th Feb. 1711


Mustered then in the Independent Company of Fusilers under the Command of His Excellency Coll: Robert Hunter Capt. Gen'l & Gov'r in Chief of ye Province of New York the Capt. Three Lievts one Adjutant, Three Serj'ts Three Corp'lls Two Drums and one hundred private Centinalls. The officers Servants Included The Muster being for Sixty one days Commencing from ye fourth day of February Exclusive to ye twenty fourth of April inclusive.

The following names appear on the other four muster-rolls, in addition to the names printed on pages 437-38:

Apr. 30. Receipt. Peter Mathews. Fletcher Mathews and Jn. Tatham for subsistance of the Company of Fusileers, of which they are officers Feb. 25, 1711 to Apr. 24, 1711.

Names of the officers formed out of the four companies of Independent Fusileers.

County of Ulster July 1711 List of the Company under the command of Capt. Wessel ten Broeck, Lievtennt John Pawling and Ensigne Elyas Van Bunschoten to March upon ye Expedition to Canada vizt.


July 16. List of Palatine volunteers in Annsberg, Haysbury and Queensbury Expedition against Canada.

Palatine Volunteers for the Expedition against Canada. 1711.

ANNSBERG

250 men, women and children.

A true coppy from The original, Hen. Mayer

Palatine Volunteers for the Expedition against Canada. 1711.

HAYSBURY

243 men, women and child

Palatine Volunteers for the Expedition against Canada.

QUEENSBURY

356 men, women and children.

A true coppy from the original, Hen. Mayer.

(Not entered in Calendar)

Palatine Volunteers for the Expedition against Canada.

HUNERSTOWN
July 16, 1711

336 men, women and children.

No date. A list of men received from several counties & sent up to Albany (viz).

OUT OF QUEENS COUNTY

FROM KINGS COUNTY

OUT OF NEW YORK COUNTY

OUT OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY

OUT OF RICHMOND COUNTY


Aug. 6. Petition Solomon Glover and Christopher Cock, the former a bombardier and the latter a gunner, in relation to their subsistence "upon ye present Expedition against Canada"

Aug. 12. Certificate. Jno. Tatham of the transportation of himself two sergeants one corporal and thirty private men of her Majesties regular forces on her service from Livingston Manor to Albany.

Aug. 13. Petition. Lt. Col. Henry Filkin and officers of the Kings County Regiment, in relation to their defense in case of invasion, Signed, by Henry Ffilkin L. Col., Pieter Nevyus Capt., Pieter Stryker Capt., Joost Van Brunt, Gysbert Bougaert Capt., Jochem Gulick Capt., Pieter Prua Capt. & Jeronemus R---.

Certificate. That Daniel Kettle served as Lieutenant in Captain Jmo Rudgyards Company in Col. Richard Ingoldsbys Regiment, in the room of Lieut. Abr Lyons from Sept. 2, 1711 to Oct. 10, 1711.

Nov. 5. Account of moneys paid to the several Lieutenants sent from Europe for the late expedition with names.

Received this 1st of Dec. 1711 of his Exc'y Coll: Hunter by the hands of George Clark Esq'r Twenty pounds thirteen shillings & 4 1/2 days each, being in full for our Ensigns Pay at three Shillings P. Diem New York Money with the Exchange of Thirty P. Cent upon the same from the 22d July to the 4th Nov. last, both days in clusive.

Letter. Dec. 7. Mordecai Homan to Gov'r Hunter, that he was a Lieutenant in the "blew Regiment" in the Expedition to Canada.

Account of moneys raised for the support of two companies for the support of two companies for the defence of the frontiers last winter names Lieutenants Hayes Babington and Wingart and Colonels John and Peter Schuyler.


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