ton's New York Regiment, was subsequently made a Lieutenant in Colonel Crane's Artillery, and was severely wounded at the battle of Germantown, which disabled him from holding rank in the line. He was appointed Commissary of Issues in 1778, and attached to General Knox's Brigade until he received permission to retire, from General Washington, in May, 1779. Colonel Charles Stewart induced him to remain in service, and take charge of a magazine of provisions at Wyoming for the supply of General Sullivan's expedition against the Indians. He died September 25, 1830. CAPTAIN DOHICKEY ARUNDELL, Of the Continental Artillery of Virginia, entered the service February 5, 1776, under General Lewis, as Captain of Artillery, and was killed in the engagement at Gwinn's Island, in the Chesapeake Bay, July 8, 1776, by the bursting of a mortar, while attempting to dislodge Lord Dunmore from the island. CAPTAIN PETER BERNARD Served two years and two months, ending September 1, 1779, and then resigned. MAJOR JOHN BRENT Was commissioned Captain in the Virginia Line February 26, 1776, and resigned as Major May 4, 1778. His commission, with his resignation written on it, is among the Washington papers in the Department of State. FRANCIS T. BROOKE Was a Lieutenant and Deputy Quartermaster in Colonel Harrison's acres of land from Virginia. CAPTAIN JOHN BLAIR Was appointed Lieutenant in Colonel Harrison's Artillery January 13, 1777, was promoted to Captain, and was mortally wounded at the battle of Camden, and died August 18, 1780. His heirs received 4000 acres of land from Virginia. ENSIGN WILLIAM B. BUNTING Was commissioned as ensign in the 9th Virginia Regiment February 14, 1776, and died in service April 1, 1777. His heirs received land from Virginia. LIEUTENANT DANIEL BEDINGER, Of the Virginia Line on Continental establishment, and entered the service in July, 1776, and continued in actual service till the dismission of the army in South Carolina in 1783. REV. JOHN CORDELL Was appointed Chaplain of the 11th Virginia Regiment February 15, 1777, and served to January 1, 1779, and was allowed 6000 acres of land by the State of Virginia. MAJOR MATTHEW DONOVAN, Of the 9th Virginia Regiment, died in service in 1777. His heirs were allowed 6893 acres of land by the State of Virginia. CAPTAIN JAMES DAVIS, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed August 7, 1776, and became supernumerary September 30, 1778. MAJOR EDMUND DICKINSON, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed Captain in 1776, became Major by promotion, and was killed at the battle of Monmouth June 28, 1778. His heirs received 5333} acres of land from the State of Virginia. LIEUTENANT HENRY FIELD, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed Lieutenant in the 8th Regiment January 26, 1776, and resigned August 3, 1776. He was allowed 26663 acres of land by the State. LIEUTENANT THOMAS GORDON, Of the Maryland Line, was appointed February 20, 1777, and resigned July 1, 1778. SURGEON DAVID GOULD Was a Surgeon of the General Hospital, and served from September 8, 1777, to July 11, 1781. LIEUTENANT JOSEPH HOLD, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed in the 10th Regiment January 12, 1777, and resigned April 1, 1778. He was allowed 2666 acres of land by the State. CAPTAIN REUBEN LIPSCOMB, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed in the 3d Regiment November 28, 1776, and died in service October 3, 1778. His heirs received 4000 acres of land from the State. CAPTAIN THOMAS H. LUCKETT, Of Colonel Rawlings Riflemen, attached to Colonel Morgan's Virginia Riflemen, received 5500 acres of land from the State of Virginia for a service of eight years and four months. He served to the end of the war and received "commutation." BRIGADE-MAJOR DANIEL LEET Acted as Quartermaster from January 1, 1777, to October 1, 1777, and as Paymaster from this latter date to September 21, 1778, then as Brigade-major for three months, to December 21, 1778. He received 5333 acres of land from the State of Virginia. CAPTAIN JONATHAN LANGDON, Of the Virginia Line, was commissioned as Captain in the 12th Regiment September 30, 1776, and resigned November 14, 1776, as appears among the Washington Papers in the department of State. CAPTAIN AMBROSE MADISON, Of the Virginia Line, served in the 3d Regiment as Paymaster from February 1, 1777, to August 1, 1778, and as Captain of the Convention Guards, from January 18th to September 23, 1779, and received 4000 acres of land from the State. CAPTAIN JOSEPH MICHEUX, Of the Virginia Line, served in the 14th Regiment from February 24, 1777, and resigned December 24 of the same year. He subsequently entered the service, and received 4000 acres of land. LIEUT. RICHARD MUSE, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed Lieutenant in the 15th Regiment December 22, 1776, and resigned May 14, 1779. His heirs received 2666 acres of land from the State. CAPTAIN JOHN MORTON Was appointed Captain of the 4th Regiment of the Virginia Line February 19, 1776, and resigned March 12, 1777. He received 4000 acres of land from the State. CAPTAIN RICHARD PENDLETON, Of the Virginia Line, received 4000 acres of land from the State on the 18th February, 1839, for three years' service. SURGEON SHUBAEL PRATT, Of the Virginia Line, received pay as Surgeon from March 12, 1778, to June 12, 1779; and on the 6th June, 1838, his heirs received 6000 acres of land from the State for three years' service. SURGEON WILLIAM RUMNEY, Of the Virginia Line, served from March 12, 1778, to March 12, 1780, and received 6000 acres of land. CAPTAIN HEBARD SMALLWOOD, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed Captain in Colonel Grayson's Regiment March 4, 1777, and resigned October 6, 1778. He received 4444 acres of land from the State. SURGEON CHARLES TAYLOR Served from October 26, 1779, to May 15, 1780, in the Virginia Line, and on the 30th June, 1783, received 6000 acres of land from the State. CAPTAIN BENJAMIN TIMBERLAKE, Of the Virginia Line, served as Captain of the Convention Guards at Charlotteville, from January 13, 1779, to October 12th of the same year, and received 4000 acres of land from the State. LIEUTENANT JOHN WILSON, Of the Virginia Line, was commissioned Lieutenant in the 4th Regiment March 12, 1777, and was killed at the battle of the Eutaw Springs, September 8, 1781. His heirs received 2666 acres of land from the State. LIEUTENANT CHARLES YARBOROUGH, Appointed Lieutenant in Colonel William Washington's Virginia Cavalry, Oct. 16, 1780, and served to the end of the war. LIEUTENANT JOHN MCKINLEY, Of the Virginia Line. Captain Uriah Springer, of Colonel John Gibson's Frontier Detachment, swears that McKinley entered the army early in 1776 as Sergeant in Captain Stephen Ashby's Company of State troops, and served till December following, when he was commissioned as Lieutenant in the 13th Continental Regiment, and served till early in 1778. He joined Colonel Crawford's expedition against the Indians in 1782 and was killed. (2. 27. 1064.) LIEUTENANT MICHAEL MCDONALD Served as a Lieutenant in the British navy. He deserted and entered the Continental service with the same rank, March 23, 1777, and served to January 1, 1781, in Putnam's and Nixon's Regiments as a private soldier, for fear the British would see him as an officer. (2. 27. 1079.) ADJUTANT SIMON SUMMERS, Of the Virginia Line, was appointed Lieutenant and Adjutant in the 6th Virginia Regiment on the 21st March, 1776, and was paid for services as such to the 10th February, 1781. His service extended to the end of the war, and he was pensioned under act 15th |