- Muster Rolls of New York Provincial Troops, 1755-1764
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(Book - Amazon.com) : This volume contains complete transcriptions of the muster rolls of the various regiments and smaller troop units raised by the province of NY for service in the Seven Years' War, otherwise known as 'The Old French War.' The rolls are complete for the years 1755 to 1764, except for 1757 for which they have been lost. Rolls typically give the name, date of enlistment, age, birthplace and trade of the soldier, and the company to which he belonged. (1891) reprint, 621pp., append., index. -
- New York : Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812
- (Book - Genealogical.com) : Here is an alphabetically arranged index of the claims presented to the State of New York for payment for military clothing and equipment on behalf of persons who served in the New York state militia during the War of 1812. The index provides the following information on each of the 17,000 applicants: name of the applicant, town and, sometimes, county of residence, claim number, and amount of the pension allowance. -
- New York Colonial Muster Rolls, 1664-1775
- (Book - Genealogical.com) : These two volumes contain transcriptions of all colonial muster rolls on deposit in the state capital at Albany for the years 1664 to 1775. Incorporating a variety of records, including pay rolls, size rolls, petitions, minutes of meetings and official proceedings, journals, correspondence, and various field reports. -
- New York in the Revolution as Colony and State
- (Book - Genealogical.com) : Second only to Massachusetts in furnishing troops for the Revolutionary War, New York put at least 43,645 men in the field, all of whom are identified in this work from original muster rolls and payrolls in the State Comptroller's Office, as well as from records concerning regiments of the "Line" in rolls on file in the old War Department in Washington. -
- Orderly Book of the Three Battalions of Loyalists
- (Book - Genealogical.com) : This volume contains an Orderly Book, or military diary, relating to three battalions of Loyalists raised for the defense of Long Island and commanded by General Oliver De Lancey. It is followed by a valuable list of 1,500 New York Loyalists (the adherents to the British Crown in the city of New York), compiled from contemporary manuscripts and newspapers covering the period 1776-1784 and alphabetically arranged. It should be noted that all three battalions disbanded in Nova Scotia. -
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