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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from William Cray to Richard Caswell
Cray, William
November 01, 1777
Volume 11, Page 795

WILLIAM CRAY JUN. TO GOV. RICH'D CHSWELL.
[From MS. Records in Office of Secretary of State.]

November the 1st day 1777

Sir,

Agreeable to a Commission to me directed for the district of Onslow, for Recruiting and taking up Deserters no Recruits at present But transmit you the Names of the Deserters taken that is Wm Renn Wm Hall of 1st Battalion Wm Howard, Stanet Burns, Wm Morten, Edwd. Hammonds, Marten Hammonds. Nehemiah Huggins, Henry Williamson James Ward, all of the 6th Battalion Yabrie Warters of the 8th &c. The above persons were taken and delivered to Capt Daniel Williams of the 6th Battalion

by Wm CRAY JUN.