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All Rights Reserved NEWMAN REVOLUNTIONARY SOLDIERS FOUND IN THE MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 11 page 174
To Colonel Joseph Sim Sir.
Upon inspecting the Return made by the Prince George’s County Committee of the Nottingham Company, we find that Mr Fielder Bowie hath been elected first Lieutenant, Mr William Newman Dorsett second Lieutenant and Mr Thomas Hoye Ensign thereof.
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 16 page 73.
Whetstone Point 24th Jany 1777
Captn Nathl Smith: Sir.
As we would scorn to be con- cerned in any mutiny or broils that may arise in your Com- pany we take the liberty of writing a few lines to your Honour and hopes your Honour will not refuse our Humble request as we have not misbehaved since our first enlistment which was but for one year and is now at the expiration and shall rely on your honour that you will let us have a proper dis- charge before we enlist a second time as we are determined to enlist again and defend the libertys of the country as far as lies in our power if we receive our rations thats due to us, our wages raised and the bounty that is now given in other Corn- panys but not without a proper discharge first, if it is not agreeable to your Honour to do us Justice, and let us have our proper discharge we shall be under the disagreeable necessity to make our humble address to the Honorable Con- tinental Congress. We are Honrd Sir, Your Honours As witness our hands. Most obedt and Dutifull Subjects: John Curtis 11 Jas. Mathias, John Houlton, 12. George Cooper 1 Benjamin Todd 13. Richd Wilkinson 2. Benjamin Jones 14. James Jack 3. Philip Jones 15. John Videon 4. Richd Pitsland 16. Robt Britt 5. Joel Bennet 17. Thos Wilson 6. Freeman Newman i8. James Rice, 7. Danl Donohoe, 19. Timy Murphy, 8. Edward Berry, 20. James Rany 9. Anthy Barns, 21. James Bradly 10. Robt Thompson 22. David Moroney
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 18 page 23
during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83.
RANK.
NAMES.
ENLISTMENT.
REMARKS.
Thos. Newman
May 20
present
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 11 page 35
Enrolled by Ensign Horatio Clagett. Reviewed and passed by John Addison, July 15th, 1776.
George Newman
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 18 page 51
Capt. Henry Hardman’s Return, made July 19th, 1776. Passed byHenry Shryock, July 19th, 1776.
Jno Newman
MARYLAND STATE ARCIVES VOLUME 18 page 234
234 Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service MUSTERS OF MARYLAND TROOPS, VOL. II.
Names
Rank
Time of Service
Remarks
Enlisted.
Discharged.
Jesse Newman
Pvt
4 June 78
1 Mar 79
discharged
Newman, William
Pvt
4 June 78
Aug 78
not heard of
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 18 page 235 during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83. 235SEVENTH MARYLAND REGIMENT.
Names
Rank
Time of Service
enlisted
Remarks
discharged
Newman, John 10
pt
1 June 78
1 Aprl 79 discharged
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 18 page 325
during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83.
Date when passed
NAMES
TIME OF SERVICE
REGIMENT
1778 June 8
John Newman
9 mo
Gunby’s
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 18 page 422
Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service
NAMES
INLISTED
TERM
REMARKS
Danl. Newman
23 June
war
taken
MARYLAND STATE ARCHIVES VOLUME 18 page 454
454 Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service
4 Co., 3 B. CAPT. FRANCIS REVELLEY. LT. HENRY BALDWIN.
NAME AND RANK
WHEN COMMENCED
WHEN LEFT SERVICE AND THE REASON
REMARKS
John Newman S.
ARCHIVES OF Maryland Volume 20 Page 543
Signed by the Military Officers of Charles County. John Courts John Wilder James Smaliwood John Bayne Henry Hardy PhilipJ no Godsgrace Hoskins Wm Wms junr John Smith Robt Sheppard Robt Hobbes Wm Hutchins Darbey Henley Clarke Skinner Elvin Rice Wm Wms Tho: Blake Ignatius Sawell Wm Stone John Hanson John Wilder Wm Harbert Robt Yates John Dent Grand Jury Wm fforster Walter Storey John Boaker John Tibalds Cornelius Haddock Robt Benson Wm Newman Joseph Harrison James Kottrell Tho: Bowlin Wm ifrost Abra: Lemastre Richd Edgar Samll Luckett.
Newman's who were at Valley Forge
ID Number Last Name First Name State Rank Regiment
NY22470 NEWMAN ABRAHAM NY PRIVATE 4 NY VA10453 NEWMAN EDWARD VA PRIVATE 2 VAST PA11422 NEWMAN ELIJAH PA DRUM & FIFE SPENCER VA07726 NEWMAN FREEMAN VA MATROSE 1 ART MA27321 NEWMAN ISAAC MA PRIVATE 15 MA PA05965 NEWMAN JOHN PA SERGEANT 6 PA VA24059 NEWMAN JOSEPH VA PRIVATE 10 VA PA00168 NEWMAN MATHEW PA PRIVATE 5 PA VA07507 NEWMAN OWEN VA SERGEANT 8 VA NH20498 NEWMAN THOMAS NH PRIVATE 1 NH VA28747 NEWMAN WILLIAM VA PRIVATE 1 DRAGOONS