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From: "J-Foster" <>
Subject: Fw: [NJHUNTER] Fwd: Moses PETTY doc search/ and GANO
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 19:01:16 -0800


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> Moses and James PETTIT are listed in Kingwood Twp Mititia, 1792, p. 25
> Jan
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> > Ruth,
> > I don't know how much help it will be with dates, but the book you were
> > probably reading was "The Hunterdon County New Jersey Militia, 1792"
> compiled
> > by Hiriam E. Deats, sec. of the Hunterdon County Hist. Soc., pub. 1936
in
> > Flemington, NJ. I copied pages during my last trip to the Hunterdon Co.
> > Library in May.
> >
> > As to dates, it charged the officers with enrollment of "every free and
> > able-bodied white male citizen between the ages of 18 and 45". An
> additional
> > quote from the intro: " the book containing the enrollment of the
> Hunterdon
> > County Militia, compiled pursuant to the law of 1792, and from which the
> > following records were copied, was formerly on file in the County
Clerk's
> > office, but is now in the Public Record Office at Trenton"...I assume it
> now
> > resides in the NJ State Archives.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I didn't copy the pages for Kingwood. I do however have
the
> > lists of officers for Reading, Lebanon, Tewkesbury, Kingwood,
Alexandria,
> and
> > Bethlehem Townships. (your Moses wasn't listed among the officers). I
also
> > have the full list for Alexandria Twp., a list of the Amwell Twp.
Exempts
> > (not serving), and a partial list of Bethlehem Twp. (Abel, Mathias to
> Farrow,
> > William).
> >
> > A note to Fran & John...there are the following GANNOES' in the
> Alexandria
> > Twp. list: Richard, Samuel, Stephen, William.
> >
> > If anyone would like me to look for names in my very limited areas, I'd
be
> > more that willing...wish that I'd copied the entire book, now that I'm
> back
> > in FL.!
> >
> > Til the next click, Happy Hunting,
> > Wendy A. Heitzman
> >
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