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Subject: [VERMONT-L] Quakers & the Military (NY & VT names)
Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 18:30:43 EDT


Vermont names may be found in this list. Taken from Doherty Vol 1 Settlers
of the Beekmans Patent and also available in the Records of NY.

The Provincial Government of NY insisted that every able-bodied man should be
prepared to defend against enemies of the Province. AD 3449 addresses this
..Dutchess Co. ..Persuant to this act from 22 - 26 Apr 1755 an enrollment of
all the Quakers were listed as follows:
22 April
Joshua Sherman of Beekman Prec't Shoemaker
Moses Sherman of the same place Laborer
Daniel Sherman of the same place Laborer
Joseph Doty of the same place Blacksmith
John Wing of the same place famer
Zebulon Ferris of the Oblong - in Beekmans prec. farmer
Joseph Smith, son of Richard Smith of the same place labourer
Robert Whitely of the Oblong farmer
Elijah Doty of the Oblong house carpenter
Philip Allen of the Oblong Weaver
Richard Smith of the Oblong farmer
James Aiken of the Oblong Blacksmith
Abraham Chase, son of Henry Chase of the Oblong Farmer
David Hoag of the Oblong
John Hoag of the Oblong Farmer
Jonathan Hoag of the Oblong Blacksmith
Amos Hoag, son of John Hoag Laborer
William Hoag, son of David Hoag of the Oblong Farmer
John Hoag, son of Joh Hoag of the Oblong
Ezekiel Hoag of the Oblong Laborer
Judah Smith of the Oblong Taylor
Mathew Wing of the Oblong
Timothy Dakin of the Oblong Farmer
Jonathan Akin of the Oblong, Laborer
Samuel Russell of the Oblong Labourer
John Fish of Oblong Farmer
Reed Ferris of Lblong Shoemaker
Benjamin Ferriis Jr. of Oblong Labourer
Josiah Akin of Oblong Blacksmith
Israel Howland of Oblong Blacksmith
Nathan Soule, son of George Soule of Oblong Farmer
James Birdsall of Oblong Farmer
Daniel Chase of Lblong Farmer
Silas Mosher of Oswego in Beekman's prec't Farmer
William Mosher of the same place Farmer
Silvester Richmond of the same place Farmer
Jesse Irish of the same place Farmer
David Irish of the same place Farmer
William Irish of the same place Farmer
23 April
Josiah Bull of the same place Farmer
Josiah Bull Jr. of the same place Farmer
Allen Moore of the same place Farmer
William Gifford of the same place Farmer
25 April
Nathaniel Yoemans of the same place Farmer
Eliab Yeomans of the same place Farmer
26 April
William Parks of Oswego in Beekman's precinct. Farmer

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