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From: Jane Hodgson <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Revolutionary Pensioners serving with Adam Hope
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 08:08:09 -0700
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John,
Yes, Adam Hope does turn up in Benjamin Holden's file:


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Est'b.
New Jersey Continental Line.
Holden, Benjamin
County Hunterdon.
MSS. No. 3609.
A List of the Recruits Raisd in the Second
Regimt of foot Malitia in Hunterdon County State
of N. Jersey, Commd by Col Joseph Beavers May the
21st 1778. For Nine months:
Recruits Name, Benjamin Holden; Township of
Kingwood; No. of Comp., No. 86; Complection,
Dark; Hair, Gray; Age about, 50; Size, 5';
inches, 9.
Sir: the above and within Substitues, & Re-
cruits, is Sent you by the Barer ensign Adam
Hope - Enlisted 21st of May - I am Sir in
behalf of the Commitioners,
Your Honl Servt
Jos. Beavers Col.
To. Mr. Jacob Dunn at the
N. Jersey Brigade
May 25yh 1778.

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If you would like to see other items from Benjamin Holden's Revolutionary
War file that I have collected, just write to me at





Jane Hunter Hodgson

----- Original Message -----
From: "john newman" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 7:43 AM
Subject: [NJHUNTER] Revolutionary Pensioners serving with Adam Hope


>
> Does anyone on the list know if their ancestors served with a Captain Adam
HOPE? This information might be listed on the pension application. If so,
please contact me.
>
> I have some information on Adam Hope's service, but I am looking for more.
To see what I have discovered, you can go to genforum, Hope family
geneaology forum. In particular,
http://www.genforum.com/hope/messages/789.html
>
> thanks
>
> - john
>
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