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Volume 11 page 740
Packard
Private, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. John Jacobs's (Light Infantry) regt.; enlisted Sept. 21 (also given Sept. 23), 1779; discharged Dec. 1 (also given Nov. 26), 1779; service, 2 mos. 10 (also given 2 mos. 3) days, at Rhode Island; also, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 2, 1780; service, 4 days; company marched to Rhode Island on an alarm; also, Capt. Luke Bicknell's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Putnam's regt.; enlisted Sept. 3, 1781; discharged Dec. 8, 1781; service, 3 mos. 18 days, at West Point, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home; company raised in Plymouth Co.; regiment raised to reinforce army under Gen. Washington for 3 months.

Volume 11 page 865
Parker, James
Private, Capt. Moses Harrington's co., Col. Dike's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. 20, 1776; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from 6th Worcester Co. regt., as returned by Capt. Ebenezer Ingalsbe; residence, Shrewsbury; engaged for town of Shrewsbury; joined Capt. Daniel Barnes's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.; Capt. Barnes's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; mustered June 6, 1777; also, Drummer, Capt. Ellis's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; enlisted May 15, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 2, 1778; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master and by a Continental Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Feb., 1779; also, Drummer, Capt. Adam Martin's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Bowman's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Bowman's co., Col. Putnam's (5th) regt.; rank, Drummer; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, gray; residence, Marlborough; enlisted July -, 1779, by Capt. Bowman; enlistment, during war; company joined from 15th Mass. regt.; also, Drummer, Capt. Phineas Bowman's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated Garrison West Point; reported on furlough in Jan., Feb., and March, 1781.

Volume 11 page 874
Parker, John
Private, in a detachment under Lient. Jonas Temple; enlisted July 1, 1778; discharged July 9, 1778; service, 9 days; detachment served with guards at Sherburne, Medfield, and Marlborough, at desire of Maj. Gen. Heath, after the expiration of their term.

Volume 11 page 883
Parker, Josiah
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co., Col. Nicholas Dike's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., to and from camp, dated Boston, Nov. 27, 1776, and endorsed "at Dochester Heights;" 60 miles travel allowed said Parker; also, Sergeant, Capt. William Morse's (Marlborough) co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan Read's regt.; engaged Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward; company marched from Marlborough to assist army under Gen. Gates.

Volume 11 page 939
Parmenter, John Biles
List of men raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to Maj. Hosmer, dated Lincoln, July 21, 1779; said Parmenter and others reported as returned for Marlborough by Col. How; also, list of men raised agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superin tendent for Middlesex Co., Nov. 24, 1779.

Volume 11 page 956
Parry, Eleazer
List of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's co., endorsed "North Kingston June 26th 1777;" deposition made by Micah Balcom July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode Island; said company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham, Natick, Sherburne, Holliston, and Hopkinton.

Volume 12 page 131
Pepper, Joseph
List of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's co., endorsed "North Kingston June 26th 1777;" reported a waiter; deposition made by Micah Balcom, July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode Island; said company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham, Natick, Sherburne, Holliston, and Hopkinton.

Volume 12 page 138
Perry, Moses
Corporal, in a detachment under Lieut. Jonas Temple; engaged July 1, 1778; discharged July 3, 1778; service, 3 days; detachment served with guards at Sherburne, Medfield, and Marlborough, at desire of Maj. Gen. Heath after the expiration of their term.

Volume 12 page 194
Perry, Benjamin
.Private, in a detachment under Lieut. Jonas Temple; enlisted July 1, 1778; discharged July 3, 1778; service, 3 days; detachment served with guards at Sherburne, Medfield, and Marlborough, at desire of Maj. Gen. Heath after the expiration of their term.
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Volume 12
page 293
Phelps, Putnam, Marlborough.Descriptive list of men in Continental service; Light Infantry co., Lieut. Col. J. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 19 yrs.; stature, [p.293] 5 ft. 7 (also given 5 ft. 7½) in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark (also given brown); occupation, shoemaker; birthplace, Marlborough; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; engaged April 8, 1782; term, 3 years.

Volume 12
page 293
Phelps, Roger.Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lakin's co., Col. John Jacobs's (Light Infantry) regt.; entered service Sept. 16 (also given Sept. 18), 1779; discharged Nov. 20, 1779; service, 2 mos. 3 (also given 2 mos. 5) days, at Rhode Island; also, same co. and regt.; pay rolls for Sept., Oct., and Nov., 1779, sworn to at Newport; also, list of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superinten dent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 13, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 1 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town of Marlborough; marched to camp July 13, 1780, under command of Capt. Thomas Pritchard; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Marlborough for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp July 9, 1780; discharged Jan. 13, 1781; service, 6 mos. 16 days, including travel (200 miles) home.

Volume 12 page 295
Phelps, Stephen
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Brigham's co., Col. Ezekiel Howe's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; joined Capt. Barnes's co., Col. Biglow's regt.; [p.295] term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Barnes's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; enlisted March 17, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported on command at the Laboratory; also, return dated Feb. 2, 1778; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master and by a Continental Muster Master; also, (late) Capt. Barns's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Dow's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 17, 1780.

Volume 12 page 320
Phillips, John
Fifer, Capt. Josiah Fay's co. of Minute-men and militia, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 16 days; reported returned home; also, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; pay abstract for service in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775]; company raised in Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborongh.

Volume 12 page 329
Phillips, Samuel
Private, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; pay abstract for service in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775]; company raised in Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborough.

Volume 12 page 623
Potter, Ebenezer
Order on Maj. Barber, dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by Capt. Daniel Barns, for cartridge boxes for the use of said Potter and others belonging to his company; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; reported "on Command at Quebec."

Volume 12 page 701
Pratt, Kimball
Private, Capt. Nathan Peters's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.

Volume 12 page 737
Preist, Reuben
List of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county, Nov. 24, 1779; engaged for town of Marlborough.

Volume 12 page 760
Preist, Josiah
List of men raised in Middlesex Co. for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county, Nov. 24, 1779; engaged for town of Marlborough.

Volume 12 page 779
Priest, Isaac
Private, Capt. Cyprian How's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 16 days; company dismissed May 4, 1775, by order of Col. Jonathan Ward.

Volume 12 page 780
Priest, Jacob
Private, Capt. Cyprian How's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 16 days; company discharged May 4, 1775, by order of Col. Jonathan Ward.

Volume 12 page 780
Priest, James
Private, Capt. Cyprian How's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 5 days; company discharged May 4, 1775, by order of Col. Jonathan Ward; also, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for gun and blanket money, dated Dorchester, Feb. 12, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. 14, 1776; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.

Volume 12 page 783
Priest, Josiah
Private, Capt. William Brigham's (Marlborough) co. of militia, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 11 days; reported returned home.

Volume 12 page 783
Priest, Josiah
Descriptive list of men raised from 4th Middlesex Co. regt. to roinforce the Continental Army for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as retnrned by E. Brooks, Superintendent; Capt. Barns's co., Col. How's regt.; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; arrived at Fishkill July 5, 1778; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Army; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Marlborough; delivered to Capt. L. Bailey; also, Private, Capt. Francis's co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from July 10, 1779, to July 10, 1780; reported deserted; also, descriptive list of men in Continental service; Capt. Thomas Francis's co., 11th Mass. regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Marlborough; engaged Aug. -, 1779, by Lieut. Littlefield; term, during war; reported deserted July 10, 1780.

Volume 12 page 784
Priest, Nathaniel
Order on Paymaster General, payable to Joseph Shurtleff, Quarter Master, endorsed "Hull July 15 1776," signed by said Priest, Private, and others beionging to Capt. Andrew Haskell's co., Col. T. Marshall's regt., for advance pay for 1 month, travel allowance, etc.; also, Private, Capt. Andrew Haskell's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; ongaged July 4 (also given July 7), 1776; service to Dec. 1, 1776, 4 mos. 25 ½ days; also, Capt. Manasseh Sawyer's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for gun and blanket money, dated Dorchester, Feb. 12, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. 14, 1776; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777; also, Capt. William Morse's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan Read's regt.; enlisted Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward; company marched from Marlborough to assist army under Gen. Gates.

Volume 12 page 785
Priest, Reuben
Descriptive list of men raised from 4th Middlesex Co. regt. to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by E. Brooks, Superintendent; Capt. Cranson's co., Col. How's regt.; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; arrived at Fishkill July 5, 1778; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778; also, list of men raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to Maj. Hosmer, dated Lincoln, July 21, 1779; said Priest and others reported as returned for Marlborough by Col. How; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Army; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Marlborough; reported delivered to Capt. L. Bailey; also, Private, Capt. Francis's co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from July 10, 1779, to July 10, 1780; reported deserted; also, descriptive list of men in Continental service; Capt. Thomas Francis's co., 11th Mass. regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; residence, Marlborough; engaged Aug. -, 1779, by Lieut. Littlefield; term, during war; reported deserted July 10, 1780.

Volume 12 page 785
Priest, Reuben
Private; list of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's co., endorsed "North Kingston June 26th 1777;" deposition made by Micah Balcom, July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode Island; said company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham, Natick, Sherburne, Holliston, and Hopkinton.

Volume 12 page 804
Procter, Isaac
Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's (late Col. Ichabod Alden's) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from June 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; [p.804] residence, Marlborough; credited to town of Westford; reported transferred to Col. Crane's regt.; also, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Alden's regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; residence, Westford; enlisted for town of Marlborough; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and by a Continental Muster Master; also, Capt. Ballard's co., 6th Mass. regt. formerly commanded by Col. Ichabod Alden; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley; enlisted June 18, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; also, 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; reported re-enlisted for the war Dec. 20, 1779; also, Matross, Capt. Treadwell's co., Col. Crane's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Treadwell's co., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; muster roll for April, 1781, dated West Point; enlistment, during war.

Volume 12 page 813
Proctor, Isaac
List of men raised for Continental service, as returned by Capt. Zaccheus Wright and Capt. Pelatiah Fletcher, endorsed "Wesford Feb 16'78;" residence, Westford; engaged for town of Marlborough; joined Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Alden's regt.; term, 3 years to expire in 1780; also, return made by order of Gen. Heath, dated West Point, Jan. 11, 1781; Capt. William Treadwell's co., 3d Artillery regt.; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; engaged Dec. 20. 1779, by Lieut. Mason; term, during war; also, Matross, Capt. William Treadwell's co., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781.

Volume 12 page 840
Pulling, Joseph
List of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; said Pulling reported as engaged for 1 year from Jan. 1, 1782, to the credit of the town of Marlborough in the room of Samuel Willard.

Volume 12 page 859
Putnam, Asa
List of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's co., endorsed "North Kingston June 26th 1777;" deposition made by Micah Balcom July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode Island; said company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham, Natick, Sherburne, Holliston, and Hopkinton.

Volume 12 page 870
Putnam, John (also given John Henry)
Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 13, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Ware; marched to camp July 13, 1780, under command of Capt. Thomas Pritchard; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, Private, Capt. Abram Watson's co., Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster roll for Oct., 1780; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enlisted July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; enlistment, 6 months; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Ware for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 13, 1780; discharged Jan. 21, 1781; service, 6 mos. 16 days, travel (140 miles) included; also, descriptive list of men raised in Hampshire Co. to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, sadler; engaged for town of Ware (probably); engaged March 11, 1781.

Volume 12 page 934
Rand, Timothy
Descriptive list of men raised from 4th Middlesex Co. regt., to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by E. Brooks, Superintendent; Capt. Morse's co., Col. How's regt.; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; arrived at Fishkill July 6, 1778; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Fort Arnold, July 8, 1778.

Volume 12 page 991
Ray, Amos
Account dated Marlborough, Aug. 17, 1781, rendered by the Selectmen, of bounties paid said Ray and others to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 55 yrs.; engaged for town of Marlborough; engaged June 8, 1781; term, 3 years; reported an invalid.

Volume 13 page 145
Rice, Ashbel
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 18 days; reported returned home; also, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; pay abstract for service in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775]; company raised in Marlborough, South borough, and Northborough; also, Capt. Silas Gates's co., Col. Ward's regt.; return for [p.145] mileage to and from camp, dated Dorchester, Jan. 13, 1776; mileage for 60 miles allowed said Rice; also, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co., Col. Dike's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. -, 1776; discharged Feb. 8, 1777; service guarding stores at Boston; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777.

Volume 13 page 148
Rice, Daniel
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Corporal, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; reported promoted from Private June 9, 1775; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, receipt for bounty coat dated Dec. 18, 1775; also, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co.; company return endorsed "1776;" said Rice reported sick; company probably belonged to Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; also, Corporal, Capt. William Morse's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan Read's regt.; engaged Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward; company marched from Marlborough to assist army under Gen. Gates.

Volume 13 page 149
Rice, David
List of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's co., endorsed "North Kingston June 26th 1777;" deposition made by Micah Balcom July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode Island; said company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham, Natick, Sherburne, Holliston, and Hopkinton.

Volume 13 page 151
Rice, Eleazer
Descriptive list of men raised from 4th Middlesex Co. regt. to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778, as returned by E. Brooks, Superintendent; Capt. Barns's co., Col. How's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Marlborough.

Volume 13 page 155
Rice, Gershom
Private, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; pay abstract for service in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775]; company raised in Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborough; also, Capt. Gates's co., [p.155] Col. Ward's regt.; return for mileage to and from camp, dated Dorchester, Jan. 13, 1776; mileage for 60 miles allowed said Rice.

Volume 13 page 155
Rice, Gershom, Jr.
Private, Capt. William Brigham's (Marlborough) co. of militia, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 11 days; reported returned home.

Volume 13
page 157
Rice, Jabez, Marlborough.Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 15 days; reported returned home.

Volume 13 page 158
Rice, Jabez
Private, Capt. William Brigham's (Marlborough) co. of militia, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 18 days.

Volume 13 page 158
Rice, Jabez
Private, Capt. Cyprian How's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 10 days; company dismissed May 4, 1775, by order of Col. Jonathan Ward.

Volume 13 page 160
Rice, Joel
Lieutenant, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; pay abstract for service in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; engaged Dec. 4 [1775]; company raised in Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborough; also, Capt. Silas Gates's co., Col. Ward's regt.; return for mileage to and from camp, dated Dorchester, Jan. 13, 1776; mileage for 70 miles allowed said Rice; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; list of officers of the Mass. militia which reinforced the army who joined Col. J. Ward's regt; commissioned Jan. 29, 1776.

Volume 13 page 160
Rice, John
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775].

Volume 13 page 161
Rice, John
Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Brigham's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; joined Capt. Barnes's [p.161] co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Corporal, Light Infantry co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Barnes's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; enlisted April 1 (also given April 15), 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported on command at the Laboratory; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 2, 1778; mustered by County and Continental Muster Masters; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Feb., 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Corporal, Capt. Dow's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 1, 1780.

Volume 13 page 163
Rice, John
Account dated Marlborough, rendered by the Selectmen, of bounties paid said Rice and others to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8½ in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Marlborough; engaged April 12, 1781; term, 3 years; also, list of men mustered in Middlesex Co.; said Rice mustered April 13, 1781.

Volume 13 page 163
Rice, John, Jr.
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 2, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; reported "on Command at Quebec."

Volume 13 page 174
Rice, Nathan
Return dated Marlborough, May 23, 1779, made by Col. Cyprian How to Capt. Moses Barns, of men raised in his regiment to serve at Tiverton, R. I., until July 1, 1779; residence, Marlborough; also, Private, Capt. Moses Barns's co., Lieut. Col. Samuel Perce's regt.; enlisted May 24, 1779; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment, 2 months, to expire July 1, 1779; also, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co., Col. Samuel Denny's regt.; enlisted Nov. 3, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 mo. 1 day, at Claverack, including travel (200 miles) home; regiment raised for 3 months.

Volume 13 page 174
Rice, Nathan
Private, Capt. Samuel Wood's co. of Minute-men, Gen. Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 mo. 1 day; reported returned home; also, Capt. Silas Gates's co.; pay abstract for service in Dec. [1775], and Jan., 1776; enlisted Dec. 4 [1775]; company raised in Marlborough, Southborough, and Northborough; also, Capt. Silas Gates's co., Col. Ward's regt.; return for mileage to and from camp, dated Dorchester, Jan. 13, 1776; mileage for 70 miles allowed said Rice; also, Corporal, Lieut. Seth Rice's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; enlisted Aug. 21, 1777; service, 7 days, including 3 days (65 miles) travel home; company called out on an alarm to assist Northern army and was discharged at Hadley.

Volume 13 page 177
Rice, Oliver
Private, Capt. John Nixon's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, receipt dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775, signed by said Rice and others, for advance pay received of Capt. Micah Goodenow [service rendered in Capt. Moors's co., Col. Nixon's regt., of which company Micah Goodenow was 1st Lieutenant]; also, Corporal, Capt. David Moors's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; reported promoted to Corporal July 3, 1775; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, Sergeant Major, Major's co., Col. James Wesson's (9th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 12, 1777, to June 2, 1778; residence, Sudbury (also given Concord); credited to town of Concord; reported promoted to Ensign June 2, 1778; also, Ensign, same regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from June 2, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same regt.; return of [p.177] officers, dated West Point, Sept. 12, 1779; also, same regt.; returns of officers for clothing, dated Boston, Oct. 19, 1778, and Sept. 25, 1779; also, Lieutenant, same regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Ensign, same regt.; return of commissioned officers, dated Orangetown, Oct. 7, 1780; also, letter from James Wesson, Colonel, 9th Mass. regt., to the Governor and Council, dated West Point, Dec. 24, 1780, recommending certain officers for promotion; said Rice, Ensign, to be promoted to Lieutenant, commission to date from Sept. 15, 1780; ordered in Council Feb. 21, 1781, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 21, 1781; also, Lieutenant, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; list of subalterns; commissioned Sept. 5, 1780; reported transferred to 4th Mass. regt.; also, Lieutenant; entry dated Nov. 19, 1783, of an order for wages for May-July [year not given], appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages, etc.; also, Lieutenant, Col. Henry Jackson's (4th) regt., 1st Mass. brigade; list of officers [year not given, probably 1782 or 1783] showing dates of appointments; commissioned Sept. 15, 1781; also, list dated Boston, Feb. 18, 1804, returned by John Avery, Secretary, and J. Jackson, Treasurer, of men who furnished satisfactory evidence of their service as soldiers and were entitled to gratuities under resolves of March 4, 1801, and June 19, 1801; residence, Marlborough.

Volume 13 page 178
Rice, Phineas
Capt. Amasa Cranston's co.; company return endorsed "1776" said Rice reported as at White Plains; also reported as having lost articles in battle; company probably belonged to Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.

Volume 13 page 183
Rice, Solomon
Private, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co., Col. Nicholas Dike's rogt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., to and from camp, dated Boston, Nov. 27, 1776, and endorsed "at Dochester Heights;" 60 miles travel allowed said Rice; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1776-Feb., 1777; enlisted Dec. 1, 1776; regiment raised to serve until March 1, 1777; service guarding stores at Boston; also, Capt. Joseph Cole's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted Oct. 17, 1778; service, 2 mos. 18 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779.

Volume 13 page 186
Rice, Thomas
Corporal, Capt. William Brigham's (Marlborough) co. of militia, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 17 days; reported returned home; also, Capt. William Morse's co. of volunteers; engaged Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward; company marched from Marlborough to assist army under Gen. Gates.

Volume 13 page 188
Rice, William
Private, Capt. William Brigham's (Marlborough) co. of militia, Col. Jonathan Ward's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 17 days; reported returned home.

Volume 13 page 188
Rice, William
Drummer, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, order on Maj. Barber, payable to Lieut. William Morse, dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by Capt. Daniel Barns, for cartridge boxes to be delivered said Morse and others belonging to his company; also, Drummer, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co.; company return endorsed "1776;" said Rice reported as at White Plains; also reported as having lost articles in battle; company probably belonged to Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Morse's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; joined Capt. Barnes's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Drum Major, Capt. Daniel Barnes's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; engaged March 17, 1777; reported on command at Worcester; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 2, 1778; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master and by a Continental Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; pay abstracts for Nov. and Dec., 1778, dated Providence; also, (late) Capt. Barns's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Sergeant, Capt. Dow's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to March 17, 1780.

Volume 13 page 322
Ridgway, Thomas
Company receipt, given to Capt. Silas Gates, for travel allowance, etc., from Albany home, dated Marlborough, March 14, 1777; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of Marlborough; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; enlisted March 17, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported on command at the Laboratory; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 2, 1778; residence, Marlborough; mustered by County and Continental Muster Masters; also, (late) Capt. Barns's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Bowman's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported as serving 8 mos. as Private, 4 mos. as Corporal; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Bowman's co., Col. Putnam's (5th) regt.; rank, Corporal; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; residence, Marlborough; enlisted Oct. -, 1779, by Capt. Bowman; enlistment, during war; company joined from 15th Mass. regt.; also, Capt. Phineas Bowman's co., Col. Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point.

Volume 13 page 327
Ridway, Thomas Cheney
Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Morse's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt. [year not given]; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; joined Capt. Barnes's co., Col. Biglow's regt.; term, 3 years.

Volume 13 page 373
Robbins, Daniel
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, Capt. William Morse's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan Read's regt.; enlisted Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward; company marched from Marlborough to assist army under Gen. Gates.

Volume 13 page 384
Robbins, Joseph
List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 13, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 6 ft. 1 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town of Marlborough; marched to camp July 13, 1780, under command of Capt. Thomas Pritchard; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Marlborough for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp July 9, 1780; discharged Jan. 13, 1781; service, 6 mos. 16 days, including travel (200 miles) home.

Volume 13 page 401
Roberson, Jonathan
List of men belonging to Capt. John Gleason's co., endorsed "North Kingston June 26th 1777;" deposition made by Micah Balcom July 26, 1844, states that he engaged the first part of May, 1777, in Capt. Gleason's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt., and rendered 2 mos. 8 days service at Rhode [p.401] Island; said company was made up of men from Marlborough, Stow, Sudbury, Framingham, Natick, Sherburne, Holliston, and Hopkinton.

Volume 13 page 403
Roberts, Benjamin
Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Petty's (Warwick) co. commanded by Lieut. Thomas Rich; residence, Marlborough; ongaged for town of Warwick; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Samuel Flower's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported wounded and sick in general hospital; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Albany, Nov. 10, 1777; reported wounded and in general hospital; also reported as supposed to be furloughed by Director General; also, same co. and regt.; return [year not given]; enlisted for town of Deerfield; mustered by Col. Woodbridge, County Muster Master; reported discharged; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Albany, Jan. 2, 1778; reported discharged Sept. 6, 1777, by Director General; also, Private, Major's co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 27, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779, which includes wages for the time he was in Col. Greaton's regt., from which he was transferred, viz: Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 6, 1777; residence, Abington; reported invalided July 10 [year not given]; also, Capt. Daniel Lyman's co., Col. Jackson's regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. William S. Smith; pay rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1778; also, Maj-Lemuel Trescott's (3d) co., Col. Jackson's regt.; muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; enlisted March 29, 1777; reported sick at Boston; also, same co. and regt.; pay roll for July, 1779, dated Providence; reported transferred to corps of invalids July 10, 1779; also, Lieut. Osgood Carleton's co. of invalids stationed at Boston, Col. Lewis Nichola's regt.; muster rolls dated Sept. 9, and Oct. 2, 1779; reported sick in hospital; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Oct., 1779; reported deserted Oct. 15, 1779; also, Capt. McFarland's corps of invalids; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 15, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779; Major's co.; rank, Private; residence, Boston; engaged Jan. 27, 1778; term, 3 years; reported invalided July 10, 1779.

Volume 13 page 410
Roberts, Moses
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775].

Volume 13 page 422
Robins, Daniel
Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; receipt for bounty coat dated Dec. 18, 1775; also, Capt. Amasa Cranston's co.; company return endorsed "1776;" company probably belonged to Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.

Volume 13 page 427
Robins, Jose
List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780.

Volume 13 page 674
Russ, Samuel
Private, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Bridge's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 19 days; reported enlisted into the army; also, Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Russ and others, dated Cambridge, June 26, 1775; also, same co. and regt.; company return dated Cambridge, Sept. 25, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Nov. 16, 1775; also, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Fox's (7th) co., Col. Henry Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Aug. 26, 1777, to Sept. 24, 1779; residence, Marlborough; credited to town of Marlborough; reported absent by desertion from Feb. 1, 1778, to Dec. 1, 1778, 10 mos.; also reported as having exchanged with Samuel Ditson; also, muster roll for April, 1779, dated Pawtuxet; engaged Aug. 26, 1777; reported sick in Providence hospital; also, return dated Camp Providence, July 8, 1779; engaged for town [p.674] of Billerica; term, 3 years; also, pay roll for July, 1779; also, return certified at Camp near Morristown, April 30, 1780, of officers and men belonging to Col. Lee's, Col. Henley's, and Col. Jackson's regts., and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Henry Sherburne's regt., who were incorporated into a regiment under the command of Col. Henry Jackson, agreeable to the arrangement of April 9, 1779; Capt. Fox's co.; rank, Sergeant; residence, Billerica; engaged for town of Marlborough; engaged Aug. 26, 1777; term, 3 years; reported deserted Feb. 1, 1778, returned or retaken Dec. 1, 1778, discharged for inability Sept. 24, 1779; family of said Russ reported as at Billerica.

Volume 13 page 680
Russel, Oliver
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, Capt. William Morse's co. of volunteers, Col. Jonathan Read's regt.; enlisted Oct. 2, 1777; discharged Nov. 8, 1777; service, 1 mo. 7 days, at the Northward; company marched from Marlborough to assist army under Gen. Gates.

Volume 13 page 680
Russel, Prentice (also given Prentis)
Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days; reported enlisted into the army April 26, 1775; also, order on Maj. Barber, dated Cambridge, June 18, 1775, signed by Capt. Daniel Barns, for cartridge boxes for the use of said Russel and others belonging to his company; also, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Jonathan Ward's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 13 weeks 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775].

Volume 13 page 698
Russell, Prentiss (also given Prentice)
List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Brigham's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.; residence, Marlborough; engaged for town of Marlborough; joined Capt. Barnes's co., Col. Biglow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Daniel Barns's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 24, 1777, to Oct. 1, 1777; reported exchanged; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to at Camp near Stillwater; enlisted March 24, 1777.

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