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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Militia Return for the Wake County General Muster
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October 06, 1773
Volume 09, Page 689

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[From MS. Records in Office of Secretary of State.]

Field Return of the Regiment of Militia for Wake County, at a General muster, the sixth Day of October 1773.

COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.
NON-COMMISS'D OFFICERS. PRIVATE MEN.
John Hinton, Colonel.
Serjeants.
Corporals.
Drummers.
Under Arms.
Absent.
Total.
Theophilus Hunter, Lieut. Col.
John Hinton Junr, Major.
∗ Simon Turner, Capt
3
3
0
45
8
59
1
∗ John Myat, Lieut
∗ Andrew Collins, Ensign
James Hinton, Capt
3
3
0
23
49
72
2
Ruben Rogers, Ensign
Samuel Person, Capt
3
3
1
65
8
73
3
John Bedingfield, Lieut
Joshua Sugg, Ensign
James Moore, Capt
3
0
0
62
23
88
4
Swann Thompson, Lieut
Jacob Bledso, Ensign
Nathaniel Jones, Capt
3
3
0
79
12
91
5
Tignal Jones, Lieut
Thomas Philips, Ensign
Michael Rodgers, Capt
3
3
0
37
29
66
6
Dempsey Powell, Lieut
Aaron Rodgers, Ensign
Jeremiah Mobly, Capt.
3
3
0
41
27
74
7
Edward Mobly, Lieut.
Jonathan Davis, Ensign
William Simms, Capt
3
3
0
54
19
73
8
Isham Henden, Lieut
Joel Simms, Ensign
Hardy Saunders, Capt
3
3
0
60
8
74
9
Jacob Utley, Lieut
Etheldred Jones, Ensign
Wm Anderson Fowler, Capt
3
3
0
31
19
58
10
Mosias Jones, Lieut
Godfry Fowler, Ensign
∗ Officers recommended to Vacancies—Capt Turner resigned; Thos Walton recommended in stead. John Myat. Lieut, resigned; John Dempster in stead; Andrew Collins. Ensign, resigned; William Jones in stead.