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William Vaughan militia report - June 2, 1794

June 2d 1794
A List 3rd Company of the first Battalion of the 54 Regiment of Militia that went to work on Fort Nelson the 21st day of June, 1794, commanded by William Vaughan: Persons' names who went to the Fort.
William Vaughan,                  Henry Williams,
Hugh McPherson,                  William Atkinson,
John Henderson,                    William Clark,
Benjamin Payne,                   James Christie,
Christopher Fry,                    John Abbott,
Daniel McPherson,                Thomas Ryan.
Samuel Marsh,          

Those who sent Substitutes:
Herman Redman,                  John Nivison,
John Taylor,                           Soudamore Nichols,
John Logan,                            Richard Burk,
Charles Smith,                       Thomas Gatewood.
William Pennock,

Those who refused:
John Elliott,                            Warren Ashley,
 John Saunders,                     Ensign, Benjamin Lindsay,
Francis Foster,                       Sergeant, Daniel Dar,
James Barry,                          James Dewsbury,
Thomas Miller,                       Dempsey Casey,
Quinton Clark,                       Joseph Dean,
 John M. Burt,                                     James Hall,
John Raynolas,                       Adam Lindsay,
George Kemp,                        William Lawson,
Philo Mills,                              John Southgate,
William Kemp,                       Phinehas Dana,
George Stewart,                     William Cooke,
James Heron,                                     John Randall.
Josiah Bigsby,

Guard on that day:
Francis Thorogood. Sergt.,    William Clark (Refused),
John Bigg,                               Dunbar Sloan,
 John Nivison,                         Scud'm Nicols,
John Elliott (Refused),          Charles Mortimoro.

 

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CALENDAR of VIRGINIA STATE PAPERS and OTHER MANUSCRIPTS, FROM JANUARY 1, 1794, TO MAY 16, 1795, PRESERVED IN THE CAPITOL AT RICHMOND. ARRANGED AND EDITED BY SHERWIN McRAE and RALEIGH COLSTON, UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND DIRECTION OF Hon. H. W. FLOUENOY, SECRETARY Of THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, AND STATE LIBRARIAN. VOLUME VII. RICHMOND: J. H. O.BANNON, SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING. 1888