NJDARM: Collection Guide -
NEW JERSEY STATE ARCHIVES COLLECTION GUIDE
Record Group: Department of Defense Subgroup: Adjutant General's Office (Revolutionary War) Series: Copies of Miscellaneous Records, 1774-1837 Accession #: Unknown Series #: SDEA1004 Guide Date: Pre-1989 Volume: 0.75 c.f. [2 boxes]
Contents
Box 1
Folder Description
1. Chronology of meetings of the Assembly, Committees of Correspondence, Provincial Congress, and the Committee of Safety, February 8, 1774-July 18, 1776.
2. List of Delegates in Congress [of the United States] from New Jersey, 1774-1782.
3. Commission of John Abrahamse VanVoorhees, October 2, 1775.
4. A list of Officers for the four Battalions to be Raised in the State of New Jersey, [1776].
5. Returns of several detachments under the command of Captain Jacob Ten Eyck, 1776-1778 [15 returns].
6. A list of militia of Elizabethtown who volunteered to capture the ship "Blue Mountain Valley," January 22, 1776.
7. General Orders, April 24, 1776.
8. List of officers of the Hessian Hospital at New York, and of the Hessian Troops, from June 25 to December 24, 1776.
9. Report of a committee of Friends inquiring into the use of the Meeting House in Trenton as a barracks, August 1, 1776.
10. Order of Battle for the British Troops, August 10, 1776.
11. General Orders, August 12, 1776.
12. Disposition of Troops at New York after August 9 and before the battle of August 27, 1776.
13. A return of British killed, wounded, and missing, August 27, 1776.
14. General Orders, August 31 - September 1, 1776.
15. Resolution of Continental Congress, in Marine Committee, concerning uniforms of officers in the United States file:///M|/highpoint/webdocs/state/darm/darm2011/guides/guides%20for%20pdf/sdea1004.html[5/16/2011 9:36:32 AM] NJDARM: Collection Guide -
Navy, September 5, 1776.
16. Extracts from the orderly book of Captain Norton kept at Ticonderoga, October - November 1776.
17. Compilation of officers in Rall's brigade in Trenton, December 1776.
18. Diary of Rev. David Avery, December 8, 1776 - January 4, 1777.
19. British order of protection to John Abbott Jr., December 9, 1776.
20. General orders of Hugh Mercer, December 25, 1776, [copy to Colonel John Durkee, with enumeration on reverse of Hessian prisoners captured in battle of Trenton].
21. Order of march to Trenton, December 25, 1776.
22. Alphabetical list of Hessian officers at battle of Trenton, [December 26, 1776].
23. List of regiments engaged in battle of Trenton, [December 26, 1776].
24. List of officers at the battle of Trenton, [December 26, 1776].
25. Abstract of Bounty Rolls for Morris, Sussex, and Bergen counties, discharged by Joseph Lewis, paymaster of militia, 1777-1778.
26. Abstract of Pay Rolls [of Sussex County militia], discharged by Joseph Lewis and Joseph Gaston, 1777-1780.
27. Order Book of Major General Philemon Dickinson, 1777-1778.
28. Rolls of Captain Thomas Clark's company of Artillery, 1777-1778.
29. Rolls of Captain Samuel Hugg's Company of Artillery, 1777-1778.
30. Transcripts of returns of officers and men [copied from book "B" under signature of Secretary of State of New Jersey, August 8, 1828] Returns of officers and men of several units [1777-1780].
31. Extract from General Washington's order in reference to the Philadelphia Brigade of Associators, [January ?, 1777].
32. A return of Pay and Subsistence due to Captain Josiah Hall's Company,... Morris County Militia... from November 28, 1776 to January 2, 1777....
33. Receipts of Samuel Woodruff to Wessells Tucker, for cattle "for the Use of the Hospital", March 15, April 7, 1777.
34. General Order, May 22, 1777.
35. Order of March, August 23, 1777.
36. Order of March and Battle, October 4, 1777.
37. Order of March, November 1, 1777.
38. Return of the General Staff of the Army, November 1, 1777.
39. Order of March from Whitemarsh, December, 1777.
40. Order of Battle, December 3, 1777.
41. List of certain bonds filed of several captains engaged in privateer service from New Jersey, 1778.
42. Return of the officers of General Maxwell's Brigade, Feb. 5, 1778.
43. Extracts from Order Book, 7th Regiment British Foot, May 3 - June 27, 1778.
44. Return of men and tents in the different Regiments of the Army in June, 1778.
45. Proceedings of a Council of General Officers at Hopewell, N.J., June 24, 1778.
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46. Compilation of the Continental Regiments at Monmouth, June 28, 1778.
47. Compilation of officers of continental regiments at Monmouth, June 28, 1778.
48. Field Return of Troops under the immediate Command ... of General Washington, June 28, 1778.
49. List of field officers of Massachusetts, New York, and North Carolina regiments in commission at the Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778.
50. List of New York soldiers wounded, killed and missing after the Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778.
51. General Orders, July 22, 1778.
52. Muster Roll of Captain Richard Lloyd's Company, Colonel Hazen's Regiment, August, 1778.
53. A Return of officers of the Third Regiment of Light Dragoons with the dates of their commission, September 18, [1778].
54. Return of Charles Harrison's Regiment of Artillery, 1779.
55. Order of Battle, Morristown Encampment, 1779-80.
56. Returns of Major Henry Lee's Partisan Corps, 1779, ca. 1783 [2 items].
57. Return of Colonel James Livingston's Regiment, [1780].
58. Return of Colonel John Lamb's Regiment of Artillery, February 28, 1780.
59. A list of American officers who broke parole, March 20, 1780.
60. Order of Battle, June 7, 1780.
61. A return of the Men's Names belonging to the State of New Jersey at Present in the Corps of Guards that is intitled to state stores, July 8, 1780.
62. Order of Battle, August 1, 1780.
63. Order of March, August 6, 1780.
64. Order of March, August 22, 1780.
65. Order of Battle, October 15, 1780.
66. Returns of Jedathan Baldwin's Regiment of Artificers, 1780, 1781, 2 items.
67. Return of Moses Hazen's Regiment, 1781.
68. [Return of men and weapons in an unidentified unit, ca. 1781].
69. A list of the Men belonging to the State of New Jersey in Colonel Sheldon's Regiment January 5, 1780; and a return of the ... [Men] belonging to the State of New Jersey in the 2nd Regiment of Dragoons, ... January 6, 1781.
70. Order of Battle, July, 1781.
71. Disposition and Order of Battle of the American and French Armies, August 1, 1781.
72. General Orders, September 24, 1781.
73. Order of Battle, September 27, 1781.
74. Payroll of Capt. Joshua Huddy's Command at Toms River of State Troops, [1782].
75. Payroll of Captain Joshua Huddy's Command of State Troops at Toms River, March, 1782.
76. Payroll of Capt, Joshua Huddy's Company of State Troops, stationed at Toms River, February, 1782.
77. Order of S.S. Blowers to Richard Lippincott, to deliver Joshua Huddy, et al., in exchange for Loyalist prisoners, file:///M|/highpoint/webdocs/state/darm/darm2011/guides/guides%20for%20pdf/sdea1004.html[5/16/2011 9:36:32 AM] NJDARM: Collection Guide -
April 8, 1782.
78. Will of Joshua Huddy, April 12, 1782.
79. Address of the citizens of Monmouth, protesting the death of Joshua Huddy, April 14, 1782.
80. Resolution of Congress, supporting retaliation against cruelty of the enemy, April 20, 1782.
81. Order of Battle, August 29, 1782.
82. Return of Boatman stationed on the frontiers ofCumberland and Cape May, under command of Capt. Allen and Capt. Keen, in 1783.
83. Schedule of the monthly pay and emoluments of the officers of the Revolutionary Army, at the close of the war in 1783.
84. Discharge of Adam [Demarest], June 5, 1783, negative photostat.
85. Statement of charges by John Little, approved by Thomas Carpenter, October 18, 1784.
86. Proclamation of William Livingston, assigning a day for thanksgiving and prayer, October 28, 1789.
87. Petition in Congress of Martha Piatt, daughter of Captain Joshua Huddy, December 21, 1836.
88. Report adopted by Congress in relation to Petition of Martha Piatt, [surviving daughter of Joshua Huddy], [1837?].
Box 2
1. Scrapbook of information about Revolutionary War soldiers, [compiled ca. 1832-37].
2. Compilation of officers of continental regiments, [n.d.].
3. Compilation of the staff of General Washington in the Revolutionary War.
4. Description of advanced guards of General Irvine's Detachment, [n.d.].
5. List of officers of several county militia regiments, [n.d.].
6. List of Revolutionary War Soldiers and pensioners, compiled from information in the files of the Supreme Court.
7. Order [of March, of William Irvine's brigade?], [n.d.].
8. [Payroll of First Regiment, Essex County militia?] [n.d.].
9. Petition of Elizabeth Boon, for compensation after the death of her husband in the service [n.d.].
10. [Return of] John Crane's Regiment of Artillery [n.d.].
11. [Return of] Major Caleb Gibb's Corps of Guards, [n.d.].
12. [Return of] Captain Nichola's Company of Artillery Artificers, [n.d.].
13. [Revolutionary War service records of] Isaac Lopez [and] Elias Badeau.
14. State of the First Battalion, [New Jersey Volunteers,] Brigadier General Skinner's Brigade, [n.d.].
Created November 2004
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