American & British Prisoner Of Mass. Page 4.

This information is on the Soldiers & Sailors of Massachusetts. This information will cover the Americans and British, this is page 4., of ?, the names on this page will start with ( Cosscripp and end with Donaldson, ) Those names highlighted in ( red ) will be British.

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445. Cosscripp, Dennis. Private, Capt. Mills's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Nov. 7, 1777; reported deserted ; also, Capt. Abraham Tuckerman's co., Col. Vose's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1777, sworn to in Camp near Valley Forge; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported prisoner at Albany.

446. Cottix, Elias. Petition signed by Paul Hussey of Nantucket, asking that measures be taken for the exchange of said Cottin and other prisoners confined on board prison-ships at New York; ordered in Council Aug. 12, 1777, that the petition be granted.

447. Cottle, Lot. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.

448. Cottox, William Chow, Plymouth. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Nathaniel Goodwin's (1st) co.. Col. Gamaliel Bradford, Jr.'s 1st (Plymouth Co.) regt.; list of officers of Mass. militia certified at Watertown, June 6, 1776; ordered in Council June 6,1776, that commissions lie issued; reported commissioned June 6, 1776; also, Captain, Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; engaged July 29, 1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service, 1 mo. 16 days, at Rhode Island; company raised in Plymouth Co; also, Captain, 1st co., Col. Theophilus Cotton's (1st Plymouth Co.) regt.; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned Oct. 28, 1778; also, pay roll of said Cotton's co. dated Plymouth, Nov. 10,1778, for 2 days service guarding prisoners from the British ship " Somerset."

449. Courtis, Samuel. Seaman; list signed by Robert Pierpont, Commissary, of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent to New York in the cartel "Favorite" [year not given] ; said Courtis to be exchanged for Cornelins Sullivan, Seaman.

450. Couto, Pierre. List of prisoners discharged from the British sloop "Hunter" and sent on board the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 9,1778, by order of Sir George Collier; reported confined in Halifax prison.

451. Covel, Henry, Hancock. Private, Lieut. Daniel Brown's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's (Berkshire Co.) regt.; enlisted Oct. 13, 1780; discharged Oct. 17, 1780; service, 5 days, on an alarm; also, petition signed by said Covel, asking for wages for the time he was in captivity; stating that he enlisted for 3 months in 1781 in Capt. Samuel Clark's co., was taken prisoner by the Indians near Mohawk river, N. Y., Sept. 7, 1781, and carried to Canada; that he remained a prisoner until Dec. 2, 1782, when he was landed at Boston in a destitute condition; also, certificate dated Williamstown, June 24, 1783, signed by Capt. Samuel Clarck, stating that said Covel served in his company in 1781, was taken prisoner Sept. 7, 1781, at Canada Creek near Fort Harkemer, and probably carried to Niagara.

452. Covertox, Thomas. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from port of Halifax for exchange by order of Sir George Collier June 28, 1777, returned by John Emerson, Commissary ; reported taken in the privateer " Hope."

453. Coward, Nicholas. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given].

454. Cowel, William. List of prisoners brought in the first cartel from Rhode Island, as returned by John Ayres. dated Providence, Jan. 18, 1777.

455. Cowell, Benjamin. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel "from Halifax to Boston, Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners.

456. Cowen, John, Scituate. Seaman; list of prisoners brought the second trip from Rhode Island, as returned by John Ayres, dated Boston, Jan. 23, 1777; reported taken in the " Viper."

457. Cowles, Hezeriah, New Canaan. Private, Capt. Miller's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 20, 1777, to Jan. 20, 1778; reported a prisoner; also, Capt. Jeremiah Miller's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1777, dated Camp near Valley Forge; enlisted May 20, 1777; enlistment, during war; also, list of deserters dated Camp Highlands, N. Y., July 13, 1780; Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black ; birthplace, Farmington, Conn.; residence, New Canaan, N. Y.

458. Cox, Benjamin, Salem. List of prisoners returned from New York in the schooner "Speedwell" Aug. 3, 1777; reported among Masters; also, Master, brigantine " Speed" (privateer); descriptive list of officers and crew dated June 17, 1780; age, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, dark; residence, Salem.

459. Cox, Benjamin. Seaman; list of prisoners delivered to Col. Gabriel Jobonnot at Rhode Island March 17, 1778, by Charles Waller, Commissary of Prisoners.

460. Ceackett, Jos. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel " Oct. 8.17J8, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

461. Crapts, Samuel, Westford. Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's (late Alden's) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 8,1777, to Dec. 31,1779; also, Capt. Ballard's co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.; return of men in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777; reported taken prisoner July 21 (also given July 20), 1777, escaped from the enemy Aug. 15,1777, and refused to join; also, same co. and regt.; muster return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and by a Crapts, Samuel, Continental Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley; enlisted April 8, 1777; reported returned from desertion April 27, 1779; also, Capt. White's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; muster rolls for July, Aug. and Sept., 1781; enlistment, during war.

462. Cragg, Rorert. Lieutenant of an armed vessel; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

463. Cragg, Samuel. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

464. Crandal, Christopher. Sergeant, Capt. Elijah Lewis's (3d) co., Col. Christopher Greene's (1st Rhode Island) battalion; muster rolls for July, Aug. and Oct., 1779, dated East Greenwich; reported a prisoner at Newport.

465. CRanson, William, Lieutenant; list of prisoners brought in the first cartel from Rhode Island, as returned by John Ayres, dated Providence, Jan. 18, 1777.

466. Cheer . Cornet, Georgia. Seaman; list of prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and delivered to John Ayers, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, dated Newport, Feb. 11, 1777.

467. Cressan, Benjamin. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel "Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

468. Crippen, Elisha, Richmond (also given New Concord). Sergeant, Capt. Stephen Pearl's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.; receipt for advance pay for 1 month dated Cambridge, June 20, 1775; also, same co. and regt.; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 23, 1775; also, list of men mustered between Jan. 20, 1777, and June 1, 1778, by Trueman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co.; Capt. Stone's co.; enlistment, 3 years or during war; also, Sergeant, Capt. Enos Stone's co., Col. Brewer's regt.; muster return dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 25,1778; residence, New Concord; enlisted " for town of New Concord; reported taken prisoner July 7 [year not given] ; also, Private [?], Capt. John Williams's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list of enlisted men dated Feb. 3, 1781; age, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black; occupation, yeoman; birthplace, Sharon, Conn.; residence, Richmond; enlisted Dec. 12, 1778, at New Canaan by Ensign Buck; rank, Sergeant; joined Capt. Williams's co., 1st Mass. regt.; enlistment, during war; also, Sergeant, Capt. Williams's co., Col. Vose's regt.; muster roll for May, 1781; also, muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; reported on command; also, muster roll for Jan., 1782, sworn to at West Point.

469. Ceoade, John. Private, Sergt. Enos Dean's detachment of guards; service, 1 day, by order of Committee of Correspondence, etc., in order to prevent escape of Highlanders and other prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dee. 8, 1776.

470. Crocker, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Micah Hamlen's detachment from militia of the town of Barnstable, Col. Freeman's regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners from the British ship " Somerset," from Barnstable to Sandwich and Plymouth, Nov. 9, 1778.

471. Crocker, Nathan (also given Nathaniel). Private, Capt. Micah Hamblin's (Seacoast) co.; enlisted July 7, 1775; service to Dec. 31, 1775; also, Capt. Micah Hamlen's (Matross) co., Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.; service, 8 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth, Bedford and Falmouth, in Sept., 1778; also, Capt. Micah Hamlen's detachment from militia of the town of Barnstable, Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners belonging to the British ship "Somerset" from Barnstable to Sandwich and Plymouth, Nov. 9, 1778; also, Capt. Hamlen's co. of matrosses, Col. Freeman's regt.; service, 3 days, on an alarm at Falmouth in March, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; service, 2 days, on an alarm at Falmouth in April, May or Sept., 1779.

472. Crocker, Nathaniel, Eastham. List of men belonging to Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., raised in Barnstable Co., dated Dorchester, Sept. 4,1776; said Crocker reported as belonging to the Eastham co.; also, Capt. Abijah Bangs's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., to and from home, dated Boston, Nov. 26, 1776; credited with 5 days allowance; also, Private, Lieut. Samuel Knowles's co., Maj. Zenas Winslow's regt.; service from Sept. 6 to Sept. 13, 1778, 6 days, on alarms at Falmouth and Bedford; also, Private; service, 1 day, under Lieut. Samuel Knowles, guarding prisoners from the British ship " Somerset," cast ashore at Cape Cod, also guarding them while at Eastham, and marching them to the next town, by order of Maj. Gideon Freeman; roll dated Nov. 6, 1778.

473. Croel, Jonathan. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.

474. Croel, Samuel. Receipt dated Fort Washington, Aug. 17, 1776, given to Capt. Addison Richardson for wages for Nov. and Dec., 1775; also, Corporal, Capt. Richardson's co.; list dated Fort Lee of men taken from the Orderly Book of Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt.; reported taken prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.

475. Croel, Shurael. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.

476. Croel, William. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778

477. Crooc Samui L. Cape Cod. List of prisoners sent from New York in the cartel brig " 'Rising Empire," Commr. Godfrey [year not given]; said Crooch reported as employed by Mr. Paynes; also as belonging to Cape Cod and living in Boston.

478. Crosree, Samuel. Private, Lieut. Abuer Dwellee's co.; enlisted July 20, 1777; discharged July 31, 1777; service, 16 days, travel included; company marched to Manchester; roll sworn to at Boston; also, Lieut. Constant Webster's co.; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Aug. 23, 1777; service, 12 days, travel included; company marched from Worthington to reinforce army under Gen. Stark at Bennington and returned via Northampton with Bennington prisoners.

479. Cros Bt, Tully. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8,1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners.

480. Crosley, Nathan, Dartmouth. Private, Capt. Ainasa Soper's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; service from Aug. 1, 1776, to Nov. 1, 1776, 3 mos.; also, same co. and regt.; rations allowed from date of enlistment, Dec. 12, 1776, to Feb. 10, 1777; credited with 61 days allowance; subsistence also allowed for 14 days travel on march to Bennington; also, Major's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 6, 1777; reported died July 6, 1777, also reported taken prisoner July 7, 1777.

481. Cross, John. Captain; list of prisoners to be received in exchange for British prisoners sent to Halifax in the cartel " Swift," as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary, dated Oct. 9, 1777; said Cross to be exchanged for Capt. Alexander McCaskey.

482. Cross, Michael. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8,1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

483. Cross, Noah, Walpole. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, March 30, 1777; Capt. Hunt's co., Gen. Patterson's regt.; also, Private, Capt. Abraham Hunt's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to June 1, 1777; reported taken prisoner; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1777, sworn to in Camp near Valley Forge; enlisted Jan. 1, 1777; term, 3 years; reported a prisoner of war.

484. Crossett, Jacor, New Salem. Private, Col. Rufus Putnam's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 3, 1777, to Aug. 26, 1777; reported transferr«d to Col. Wigglesworth's regt. Aug. 26, 1777; also, Capt. Daniel Shays's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's regt.: muster return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778; residence, New Salem; enlisted for town of New Salem; mustered by Col. Woodbridge ; also, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co., Col. Calvin Smith's (late Wigglesworth's) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 1, 1777, to Dec. 31,1779; also, Capt. Thomas Wellington's co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth's regt.; enlisted March 1, 1777; service, 4 mos.; roll certified at Boston and made up for wages to July 1,1777, payment of which had been refused by Jonathan Trumbull, P. M. G. at Albany, on account of said Crossett and others not having joined regiment at Peckskill before said date; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich; reported taken prisoner June 28 [year not given] ; also, same co. and regt.; pay roll for Oct., 1778; also, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlistment, 3 years; also, Capt. Ebenezer Smith's co., Col. Smith's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 29, 1780.

485. Crowel, Aaron. Private, Capt. Micah Chapman's co., Col. Freeman's regt.; service, 5 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falmouth Sept. 6, 1778; also, same co. Csowel, Aaron, and regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners belonging to the British ship 4' Somerset" cast ashore on the Cape; roll sworn to Jan. 12, 1779.

486. Crowel, Joshua, New Jersey. List of prisoners landed at Falmouth Sept. 2,1777, returned as received of Capt. Josiah Godfry by Nathaniel Shiverick, Chairman of the Committee of Falmouth.

487. Crowel, Josiah, Philadelphia. Mate; list of prisoners returned from New York in the schooner " Speedwell" Aug. 3, 1777.

488. Crowel, William. Private, Capt. Micah Chapman's co., Col. Freeman's regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners belonging to the British ship " Somerset" cast ashore on the Cape. Roll sworn to Jan. 12, 1779.

489. Crowell, Edmond. Private, Capt. Lot Crowell's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.; service, 13 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falmouth in Sept., 1778; also, same co. and regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners belonging to the British ship "Somerset" cast ashore on Cape Cod in Nov., 1778.

490.Ceowell, Jeremiah, Yarmouth. Private, Capt. Elisha Hedge's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.; marched from home Sept. 27, 1777; service, 1 mo. 4 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island; also, Capt. Lot Crowell's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.; service, 13 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth and Falmouth in Sept., 1778; also, same co. and regt.; service, 2 days, guarding prisoners belonging to the British ship " Somerset" cast ashore on Cape Cod in Nov., 1778.

491. Cieeaun, Guill'm. Seaman; list of French prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

492. Cuppy, Amos. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.

493. Culver, Erenezer, Spencertown. Corporal, Capt. William King's (1st) co., Col. John Fellows's (8th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 8,1775; service, 3 mos. 1 day; also, company return dated Dorchester, Oct. 7, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Nov. 17, 177.5; also, Sergeant, Capt. Enos Stone's co., Col. Brewer's regt.; muster return dated Culver, Erenezer, Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Spencertown; enlisted for Spencertown; mustered by Trueman Wheler, State Muster Master; reported taken prisoner July 7 [year not given].

494. Cimmings, Benjamin. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

495. Cunningham, Joseph. Commander of schooner " Phoenix;" petition dated Boston, Oct. 11, 1777, signed by said Cunningham, stating that he had brought the prize snow "St. Joseph," of Portugal, into port and asking that three of her crew from the guard-ship "Rising Empire" be permitted to take charge of said vessel; ordered in Council Oct. 11, 1777, that the Commissary of Prisoners permit the seamen desired to go on board the St. Joseph; also, Prizemaster, State brig "Hazard," commanded by John Foster Williams; engaged July 11, 1778; discharged Oct. 16, 1778; service, 3 mos. 5 days; also, Master, brig "Hazard," commanded by Capt. John F. Williams; engaged Oct. 15, 1778; discharged April 20, 1779; service,6 mos. 6 days; reported commissioned Nov.30,1778; roll dated Boston; also, 2d Lieutenant, brig" Hazard;" list of officers of State navy; commissioned May 3, 1779; reported an American; also, 2d Lieutenant, brig "Hazard," commanded by Capt. John F. Williams; engaged May 1 (also given April 21), 1779; service to Sept. 6, 1779, 4 mos. 6 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, brigantine " Hazard; " petition dated Boston, Sept. -, 1779, signed by said Cunningham and other naval officers, asking for compensation for losses sustained while on Penobscot expedition; also, list of men lielonging to the brigantine " Hazard," who received shoes taken from the prize ship " Live Oak " [year not given] ; also, 2d Lieutenant, State ship " Protector," commanded by Capt. John Foster Williams; list of officers of State navy; commissioned Oct. 14, 1779; also, same vessel and commander; engaged Oct. 14, 1779; service, 10 mos. 3 clays; also, same vessel and commander; engaged Aug. I8, 1780; discharged Sept. 20, 1780; service, 1 mo. 2 days; also, same vessel; order for rations from Aug. 17, 1780. to Sept. 25, 1780, 39 days, dated Boston; also, petition dated Boston, Jan. 16, 1781,

496. Currie, Rorert, Blandford (also given Westfield). Private, Maj. Lebbens Ball's co., Col. William Sheppard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 25, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Ball's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster roll for July and Aug., 1778, dated Camp at Providence; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Oct., 1778; also, Maj. Ball's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster roll for Nov., 1778, dated Camp at Providence; also, Maj. Ball's co., Col. Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Camp at Providence; enlisted March 5, 1777; enlistment, during war; reported transferred to Light Infantry co.; also, Capt. John Wright's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Webb's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Shepard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Wright's co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt.; return for gratuity dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780; also, Capt. George Webb's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Shepard's regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1780, dated West Point; residence, Westfield; enlisted March 16, 1777; reported a prisoner of war; also, Capt. John Fuller's co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt.; muster roll for Sept., 1781; reported on furlongh; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for Oct.-Dec., 1781, dated York Hutts; reported on furlough.
497. Curry, Joseph. List of men on board the sloop " Defence," commanded by Capt. James Nevens, endorsed " July -, 1781; " reported a prisoner.

498. Curtice, [samuel]. List of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent in the cartel " Favourite " [year not given] ; reported a Doctor; said Curtice to be exchanged for William Ogilvie, Lieutenant and Quartermaster.

499. Curtis, David, Lenok. Private, Capt. Charles Dibbell's co. of Minute-men, Col. John Paterson's regt., which marched April 22, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19,1775; service, 13 days; also, Capt. Charles Dibbell's co., Col. Paterson's regt. ; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 5, 1775; service, 3 mos. 4 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; reported on command at Quebec; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Lenox, Oct. 8, 1775; also, Capt. Erastus Sergeant's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds's detachment of Berkshire Co. militia; enlisted Dec. 16, 1776; service, 10 days, at Ticonderoga; enlistment to expire March 15, 1777; reported enlisted into Continental Army Dec. 26, 1776, by Capt. Smith of [Col.] Warner's regt.; also, Sergeant, Col. Seth Warner's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 15, 1779; reported taken prisoner July 15, 1779; also, Col. Warner's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Capt. Simeon Smith's co., Col. Warner's regt.; muster roll dated Fort George, June 11, 1780; enlisted Dec. 25, 1776; enlistment, during war.

500. Curtis, William, Stoughton. List of prisoners sent on board the guard-ship " Adams " by the Board of War, as returned by Joseph Dobel, Sept. 8,1777 ; reported received July 16, 1777.

501. Curvill, Pierd. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

502. Cushing, John. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from port of Halifax for exchange Inorder of Sir George Collier June 28, 1777, as returned by John Emerson, Commissary; reported taken in a trading vessel.

503. Cushing, Jonathan, Hingham. Seaman, brigantine " Hazard," commanded by Capt. Simeon Samson; engaged Oct. 17,1777; discharged May 20,1778; service, 7 mos. 3 days; roll dated Boston ; also, same vessel and commander; said Cushing taken prisoner May 1, 1778; arrived home Oct. 12,1778; wages allowed on previous roll to May 20, 1778; wages due for 4 months 22 days.

504. Cutler, Nathaniel. Surgeon; list of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given] ; reported taken out of the schooner "General Gates " (privateer) by the British brig " Hope."

505. Cutler, Thomas. List of prisoners sent from Newport. li. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7. 1778.

506. Cutting, Moses. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

507. Darish, Francis, Boston. Descriptive list of men raised by the town of Boston to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, returned as received of Maj. Badlam, by Maj. Thomas Cogswel of Col. Vose's regt., at Roxbury May 27, 1778, to be delivered to Gen. Warner at Fishkill by Col. Joseph Vose or some other officer; Col. Jabez Hatch's (Boston) regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, swarthy; hair, dark; eyes, dark; residence, Boston; arrived at Fishkill June 9, 1778; also, list of men raised in Suffolk Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill returned as mustered by Col. Heury Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778; reported a prisoner of war and enlistment rejected accordingly.

508. Dagoett, Thomas. Seaman; listof prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

509. Daily, Martin. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel *• Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Sat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

510. Dalvon, Michael. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

511. Dana, Daniel, Norwich (also given Westfield and Southampton). Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. John Kirkland's co., sworn to in Hampshire Co., April 5, 1779; residence, Norwich; engaged for town of Norwich; Joined Capt.Day's co., Col. Alding's regt.; term,during war; reported engaged prior to May 18, 1777 ; also. Private, Capt. Luke Day's co., Col. Brooks's (late Alden's) 7th regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 21, 1777; residence, Southampton ; reported taken prisoner July 21, 1777; also, Capt. Luke Day's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; muster return dated Jan. 11, 1778; residence, Westfield ; enlisted for town of Westfield ; mustered by Haggles Woodbridge, County Muster Master; reported in captivity; also, list dated Northampton, April 16, 1779, of men returned by a committee for settling disputes between towns in Hampshire Co. as to soldiers credited to them; said Dana credited to Southampton ; allowed to Norwich.

512. Danpord, Engch (also given Jr.), Brunswick. Return of men enlisted or drafted into Continental Army from Col. Jonathan Mitchell's (2d Cumberland Co.) regt., as returned by Maj. Nathaniel Larrabee, dated Brunswick, Dec. 10, 1777; residence, Brunswick; engaged for town of Brunswick; joined Capt. John Reed's co., Col. Alden's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Reed's co., Col. John Brooks's (late Alden's) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 11, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported taken prisoner Nov. 11, 1778; also, Capt. John Reed's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's battalion; muster return dated Jan. 12, 1778; mustered by Col. Sewall, Muster Master for Lincoln Co., and by Continental Muster Master; reported on furlough; also, Capt. Reed's co., (late) Col. Alden's regt.; return of men in camp before Aug. 15, 1777, certified at Cherry Valley, Feb. 24, 1779; also, Capt. Reed's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780.

513. Darry, Charles. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

514. Darry, Silas. Seaman; list of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be changed for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given]; reported taken in a trading vessel by the British ship " Milford."

515. Darling, John, Winchendon. Private, Capt. Abel Wilder's co. of Minute-men, Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 6 days; also, Capt. Abel Wilder's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; receipt for advance pay dated Charlestown, June 26, 1775; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 13 days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported went to Quebec; also, order dated Nov. 8, 1776, signed by said Darling, for money due for a bounty coat, he having marched to Quebec with Col. Arnold Sept. 13, 1775, and been taken prisoner, and not having received either the coat or its equivalent.

516. Darling, Joseph. Seaman, brigantine " Independence," commanded by Capt. Simeon Samson; engaged May 27, 1776; service, 3 mos. 25 days; roll dated Plymouth ; also, same vessel and commander; engaged Sept. 23, 1776; discharged Jan. 1, 1777; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, list of prisoners sent from port of Halifax for exchange by order of Sir George Collier June 28, 1777, as returned by John Emerson, Commissary; reported taken in the privateer "Independence;" also, Seaman, brigantine " Independence," commanded by Capt. Samson; service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 5, 1777, 6 mos. 5 days.

517. Davenport, James, Boston. List of men mustered by Nathaniel Barber, Muster Master for Suffolk Co., dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1777; Capt. Christopher Marshall's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; also, Sergeant, 4th co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 6, 1777; reported taken prisoner July 6, 1777, died at Ticonderoga; also, Capt. Christopher Marshall's (7th) co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Dec. 23, 1776, to Feb. 1, 1777; credited with 41 days allowance; subsistence also allowed for 11 days travel on march from Boston to Bennington.

518. Davies, Will. List of prisoners on board the cartel schooner " Hostage " to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given]; relXjrted taken in the sloop " Retrieve " (privateer) of Casco Bay, by the British ship " Milford."

519. Davis, Aaron. Seaman; list of prisoners to be exchanged for British prisoners sent to Halifax in the cartel brig " Swift." as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary, dated Oct. 9, 1777; said Davis to be exchanged for Alexander Cowey, Seaman.

520. Davis, Cunningham. List of prisoners returned from His Majesty's ship "Milford" to New England, and discharged Dec. 2, 1776, at Liverpool, N. S., at their own request; said Davis reported Master of the schooner " George."

521. Davis, Jonas, Jr. Private, Lieut. Benjamin Miles's detachment from Col. Jonathan Grout's regt.; enlisted Dec. 21, 1780; discharged Jan. 4, 1781; service, 14 days, escorting prisoners of war from Rutland to New London to be exchanged Dec. 26, 1780.

522. Davis, Jonathan, Guilford, (also given New Guilford, N. H.). Private, Capt. Abijah Savage's co., Col Heury Sherburne's regt.; muster roll dated Rhode Island, Aug. 21,1778; enlisted May 13, 1778; joined Col. Shepard's regt. July 22, 1778; also, Private, Capt. Moore's co., Col. William Sheppard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to May 30,1779; credited to town of Shirley ; reported deserted May 30, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Fish's co., Col. William Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster return endorsed "Feb. 3, 1778;" residence, Guilford; reported deserted Jan. 1, 1777 [ ?] ; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for July and Aug., 1778; reported taken prisoner May 15, 1778, joined July 13, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for Oct., 1778, March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Dec. 2, 1776; reported on command at South Kingston; also, list of deserters from Col. William Shepard's (4th) regt. made up from Jan. 1, 1777, to June 1, 1780; Capt. Moore's (late Capt. Fish's) co.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black; residence, New Guilford, N. H.; term, during war; deserted June 17, 1779; reported left regiment at Providence, last heard of in Vermont.

523. Davis, Jos. Drummer, 1st Pennsylvania battalion; list of prisoners dated New York, Sept. 5, 1776.

524. Davis, Phil. Seaman; list of prisoners delivered to Col. Gabriel Johonnot, by Charles Waller, Commissary of Prisoners at Rhode Island, dated March 17, 1778.

525. Davis, Simon (also given Simeon), Rutland. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce 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 7, 1780; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft.; complexion, fresh; engaged for town of Rutland; inarched to camp July 7, 1780, under command of Capt. Dix; 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, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Rutland for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 5, 1780; discharged Dec. 6, 1780; service, 5 mos. 9 days; also, Private, Lieut. Benjamin Miles's detachment, Col. Jonathan Grout's regt.; enlisted Dec. 21, 1780; discharged Jan. 4, 1781; service, 14 days, escorting prisoners of war from Rutland to New London to be exchanged Dec. 26,1780; also, receipt dated Rutland, March 5,1781, for bounty paid said Davis and others, on behalf of the town of Rutland, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list of men raised in Worcester Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Seth Washburn, Superintendent; Capt. Cunnigham's (Cunningham's) co., Col. Grout's regt.; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 4 ft. 11 in.; complexion, light; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of Rutland; engaged April 6, 1781; term, 3 years.

526. Davis, Thomas. List of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

527. Davis, William, Salem. List of men belonging to the town of Salem reported "now prisoners with the enemy " [year not given].

528. Davis, William. Seaman; list of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

529. Dawset, Jeremy (also given Jeremiah). Master of a merchant vessel; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey and B. Fox, Commissary; also, order on Quartermaster White dated Camp Coxeshead, July 2, 1781, signed by Col. Samuel McCobh, for provisions to be delivered to said Dawsey, Captain of the "Lincoln Galley's" prize; also, Master, " Lincoln Galley," commanded by Capt. John Curtis; engaged March 26, 1781; discharged July 23, 1781; service, 3 mos. 27 days.

530. Dawson, Georoe. List of prisoners sent on shore at Sheepscot river and Townsend from His Majesty's ship "Rainbow," dated Sept. 12, 1777, and certified Nov. 10, 1777, by George Collier as having been liberated by him without receipts being given for them, as there were no Selectmen to sign at the places above named.

531. Day, Daniel. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel " Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

532. Day, David. List of prisoners sent on shore at Sheepscot river and Townsend from His Majesty's ship " Rainbow," dated Sept. 12, 1777, and certified Nov. 10, 1777, by George Collier as having been liberated by him without receipts being given for them, as there were'no Selectmen to sign at the places above named.

533. Day, Ezra. Boy, Capt. Lufkin's schooner; list of prisoners returned from His Majesty's ship '- Milford" to New England, and discharged Dec. 2, 1776, at Liverpool, N.S., at their own request.

534. Day, Robert. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30,1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

535. Dayiey, Jeremiah. Seaman, brigantine "Tyrannicide," commanded by Capt. Jonathan Haraden; engaged Oct. 1,1777; [service not given] ; reported taken prisoner.

536. Deacon, Jonathan. Seaman; list of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent to New York in the cartel " Favorite," as returned by Robert Pierrepont, Commissary [year not given] ; said Deacon to be exchanged for Robert Martin, Seaman.

537. Deacons, Finch. Seaman; list of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent to New York in the cartel " Favorite," as returned by Robert Pierrepont, Commissary [year not given]; said Deacons to be exchanged for Peter Sharpbam, Seaman.

538. Dealin, Frederick. Lieutenant; list of prisoners sent in the cartel ''Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

539. Dealin, Samuel. Lieutenant; list of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel " from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

540. Dean, Ariezer, Taunton. Private, Sergt. Enos Dean's detachment of guards; service, 15 days, by order of Committee of Correspondence, etc., in order to prevent escape of Highlanders and other prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; also, Capt. Joshua Wilbore's co., Col. John Hathaway's regt.; service, 23 days, at Rhode Island; company drafted from Taunton, Raynham, and Easton, in April, 1777.

541. Dean, Engs (also given Aeneas), Taunton. Sergeant, in command of a detachment of guards; service, 22 days, by order of Committee of Correspondence, etc., in order to prevent escape of Highlanders and other prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776; also, Sergeant, 4th co., Col. Bradford's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 14, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. James Cooper's co., Col. Bradford's regt.; subsistenco allowed from date of enlistment, Feb. 14, 1777, to time of arrival at Bennington; credited with 45 days allowance; also, Sergeant, same co. and regt.; return of men in camp on or before Aug. I5, 1777; joined April 1, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; muster return dated Feb. 1, 1778; residence, Taunton; engaged for town of Taunton; term, 3 years; mustered by Continental Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 14, 1780; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce 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 15, 1780; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; complexion, fresh; engaged for town of Taunton; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; 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, pay roll for 6 months men raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 25, 1780; discharged Dec. 17, 1780; service, 5 mos. 2 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. James Cooper's co., Col. Gamaliel Bradford's (14th) regt.; muster roll for Oct., 1780-Jan., 1781, dated Hutts near West Point; enlisted July 15, 1780; enlistment, 6 months.

542. Dean, Joseph. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from port of Halifax for exchange, by order of Sir George Collier June 28, 1777, as returned by John Emerson, Commissary; reported taken in a trading vessel.

543. De Beer, Francis Suza. Surgeon's Mate, Col. Brooks's (7th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, same regt.; return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 26, 1780; reported a prisoner in Canada from Nov. 11, 1778.

544. De Bur, Francis S. Z., Paris. Surgeon's Mate, Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Aug. 28, 1778, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley; appointed Aug. 26, 1778; residence, Paris; reported taken prisoner Nov. 11, 1778.

545. Decka, Emanuel, Vineyard. Seaman ; list of prisoners brought the second trip from Rhode Island, as returned by John Ayres, dated Boston, Jan. 23, 1777; reported taken in a brig.

546. Dedman, William. Private, Capt. Richardson's co.; list of men taken from the Orderly Book of Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee; reported taken prisoner at Fort Washington, Nov. 16, 1776.

547. Delahay, Francois. Seaman; list of French prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged; letter from Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners, to the Commissary of Prisoners at Boston, dated on board the " Rainbow " at Halifax, Oct. 8, 1778, accompanying list, requests that said men be exchanged for British prisoners.

548. Deland, Samuel. Seaman; list of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given]; reported taken in a prize of the privateer " Independence," of Boston, by the British ship " Milford."

549. Deling, Samuel. List dated Sept. 12, 1777, of prisoners sent on shore at Sheepscot river and Townsend from His Majesty's ship " Rainbow," and certified Nov. 10, 1777, by George Collier as having been liberated by him without receipts being given for them as there were no Selectmen to sign at places above named

550. Deling, Seth, WiDthrop (also given Casco Bay). Private, Capt. Samuel McCobb's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 7,1775; also, Corporal, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 8, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Casco Bay; credited to town of Boston; reported prisoner in New York; also, Private, Capt. Benjamin Wallcut's co., Col. Marshall's regt.; subsistence allowed from date of enlistment, Jan. 10, 1777, to Feb. 5, 1777; credited with 27 days allowance; subsistence also allowed for 11 days travel on march from Boston to Bennington; also, Capt. Walcut's (8th) co., Col. Marshall's (10th) regt.; return of men in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777; also, Sergeant, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1779, dated West Point; enlisted Jan. 8, 1777; term, 3 years; also, Sergeant, Lieut. Colonel's co., Col. Marshall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Nov. 12, 1780.

551. Delond, Samuel, Glastonbury. Private, Capt. Enos Stone's co.. Col. Brewer's regt.; muster return dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Glastonbury; engaged for town of New Marlborough; mustered by Trueman Wheler, Muster Master; reported taken prisoner July 7 [year not given].

552. Delone, Benjamin.' Prize Master; list of prisoners to be returned in exchange for British prisoners sent in the cartel " Favourite " [year not given].

553. Demmon, Ezeriel. Sergt. Enos Dean's detachment of guards; service, 1 day, by order of Committee of Correspondence, etc., in order to prevent escape of Highlanders and other prisoners from Taunton jail during the alarm of Dec. 8, 1776.

554. Denairiery, Pelvitier. Lieutenant of militia of Martinico; list of French prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners; letter dated on board the " Rainbow " at Halifax, Oct. 8,1778, from Bat. Fox, Commissary, to the Commissary of Prisoners at Boston, accompanying list, requests that said men be exchanged for British prisoners

555. Dennen, Sami El. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners

556. Dennice, James. List of prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Jr., and crew, to be exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15,1777; said Denntce to lie exchanged for John Thompson, Mate.

557. Dennis, Amos. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel " Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

558. Dennis, Amos. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific" to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given]. [This name appears twice on roll.]

559. Dennis, Amos. List of prisoners brought to Marblebead in the cartel " Pacific" to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given].

560. Dennis, Benjamin. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8,1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

561. Dennis, James. List of prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Jr. and crew, to be exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15,1777. [Name cancelled on list and that of Elias Hamon put in its place.]

562. Dennis, James. Seaman; list of prisoners to be received in exchange for British prisoners sent to Halifax in the cartel" Swift," as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary [year not given] ; said Dennis to be exchanged for James Alexander, Seaman.

563. Dennis, James. Lieutenant; list of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given]; reported taken out of the Continental armed schooner " Warren " by the British ship " Liverpool."

564. Dennis, James. List of prisoners brought to Marblehead in the cartel " Pacific " to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Thomas Stone, Commissary [year not given].

565. Dennis, John. Pilot; list of prisoners sent from New York to Portsmouth, N. H., to Ije exchanged for British prisoners [year not given] ; reported taken in the " Baudin " by the " Alert Tender."

566. Dennison, Barer. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30,1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

567. Dennison, Elisha. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" dated Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners.

568. Deuen, Peter. Seaman ; list of French prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged; letter from Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners, to the Commissary of Prisoners at Boston, dated on board the " Rainbow " at Halifax, Oct. 8, 1778, accompanying list, requests that said men be exchanged for British prisoners.

569. Devol, Silas, Boston. Petition dated July 7, 1780, signed by said Devol, a Lieutenant of the frigate "Boston," captured at Sonth Carolina, asking for his exchange for one of two prisoners, Lieutenants of the [British] ship " Somerset," stranded on Cape Cod; certificate, signed by Jos. Henderson, states that to his knowledge said Devol is the oldest prisoner on parole; ordered in Council July 7, 1780, that Joseph Henderson, (late) Commissary of Prisoners, effect the exchange of said Devol for 2d Lieutenant William Newton; also, 1st Lieutenant, ship " Franklin," commanded by Capt. Allen Hallet; descriptive list of officers and crew dated Boston, June 20, 1781; acre, 40 yrs.; complexion, dark; residence, Boston.

570. Dexter, Samuel Penn. Mate; list of prisoners to be exchanged for British prisoners sent to New York in the cartel " Favourite," as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary of Prisoners [year not given] ; said Dexter to be exchanged for Thomas Coltam, Mate.

571. Diamond, John. Letter dated Halifax Barracks, Nov. 8, 1777, from Edward Brooks to Hon. James Bowdoin, asking that arrangements be made for the exchange of said Diamond, Sailing Master of the " Hancock," and other prisoners, confined in barracks at Halifak.

572. Diamond, Joseph. List of American prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Nov. 9, 1777, as returned by Josiah Godfrey and B. Fox, Commissaries.

573. Diamond, Joseph. Seaman ; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

574. Diamond, Jos'h. Seaman ; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

575. Dickenson, David. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.

576. Dickman, Isaac . Steward; list of prisoners to be received in exchange for British prisoners sent to Halifax in the cartel " Swift," as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary, dated Oct. 9, 1777 ; said Dickman to be exchanged for Alexander White, Carpenter.

577. Diel, Parrick. Capt. Brown's co.; list of men taken from the Orderly Book of Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee; reported taken prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.

578. Dillingham, Edward. Master; list of prisoners sent from port of Halifax for exchange, by order of Sir George Collier, June 28,1777, as returned by John Emerson, Commissary ; reported taken in a trading vessel.

579. Dillon, Erenezer. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel " Oct. 8,1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

580. Dillon, Rorert. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Silver Eel " Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

581 Dimond, Joseph. Private, Capt. Richardson's co.; list of men taken from the Orderly Book of Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee; reported taken prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16, 1776.

582. Dimsdale, John. List of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel " Swift" Sept. 30, 1778, as returned by Thomas Baildon, Commissary of Prisoners; reported a passenger.

583. Dissmore, Thomas. Petition to the Council dated Boston, Aug. 16, 1777, signed by said Dissmore, stating that he had been put on board the prize ship " Mercury," taken by Capt. Abijah Boden Dec. 27, 1776, and on Feb. 2, 1777, was retaken by the frigate '- Richmond," and carried to New York, where he had been held a prisoner for almost 4 months, and having been permitted to come to Boston on parole, asks that he may make necessary arrangements for his exchange; ordered in Council Aug. 16, 1777, that the prayer of the petitioner be granted, and that he be permitted to send a man of equal rank to New York, and the Commissary is directed to effect such exchange.

584. Diton, Richard, Beverly. List of prisoners sent from New York in the cartel brig " Rising Empire," Commr. Godfrey [year not given]; residence, Beverly; said Diton reported employed in privateering.

585. Dixon, Chase. Seaman; list of prisoners delivered Col. Gabriel Johonnot by Charles Waller, Commissary of Prisoners, at Rhode Island, dated March 17, 1778.

586. Doane, Hezeriah, Cape Cod. Seaman; list of prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and delivered to John Ayers, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, dated Newport, Feb. 11, 1777.

587. Doeel, Joseph. List of prisoners sent on board the guard ship "Adams" by the Board of War, as returned by said Dobel, Sept. 8, 1777.

588. Dorle, John. Seaman; list of prisoners to be received in exchange for British prisoners sent to Halifax in the cartel " Swift," as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary, dated Oct. 9, 1777; said Dobel to be exchanged for Stephen Pattie, Seaman.

589. Dodd, Samuel. List of prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Jr., and crew, to be exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15, 1777. [Name crossed out on list and that of Robert Girdler put in its place.]

590. Dodd, Thomas. List of prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Jr., and crew, to be exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15, 1777; said Dodd to be exchanged for James Semson.

591. Dodoe, James, Groton. Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported taken prisoner or killed in battle June 17, 1775.

592. Dodoe, William. List of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison-ship " Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol, March 7, 1778.

593. Doggett, Thomas [ ?]. Master of a merchantman; list of prisoners sent from Halifax to Boston in the cartel "Silver Eel" Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary of Prisoners.

594. Doooett, William, Boston. Clerk; list of prisoners exchanged at Rhode Island and delivered to Capt. Ayres, as returned by M. Reed, Secretary, at Newport, Feb. 11, 1777.

595. Doke, Michael. Capt. P-ters's [ ? ] co.; list of men taken from the Orderly Book of ' Col. Israel Hutchinson of the 27th regt., dated Fort Lee; reported taken prisoner at Fort Washington Nov. 16,1776.

596. Dolaver, Paul. Receipt dated Truro, Sept. 19,1777, signed by the Selectmen, for said Dolaver and other prisoners landed from the British ship " Dimond," Capt. Charles Fielding, who were captured Sept. 6, 1777, in the " Morning Star" (merchant-vessel), Capt. John Combs of Newburyport, and for whom an equal number of British prisoners were to be returned to Newport.

597. Doleeare, Benjamin. Seaman; list of prisoners sent from Newport, R. I., in the prison ship "Lord Sandwich " and landed at Bristol March 7, 1778.

598. Doleee, John. Seaman; list of prisoners to be exchanged for British prisoners sent to New York in the cartel " Favorite,"' as returned by Robert Pierpont, Commissary [year not given]; said Dolbee to be exchanged for John Tallman, Seaman.

599. Dolieer, Thomas. List of prisoners at Halifax, comprising Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Jr., and crew, to lie exchanged for British prisoners, dated Marblehead, Dec. 15, 1777; said Doliber to be exchanged for James Mulligan.

600. Donaldson, Andrew. Master; list of prisoners sent in the cartel " Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston Oct. 8, 1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners, as returned by Bat. Fox, Commissary.