Physical Description:
77 leaves, 21 cm, bound volume. Notes:
Orderly book of David Waterbury's regiment with records from Jan.
23 to Mar. 26, 1776. Also included are company muster rolls,
regimental returns, guard reports, etc. Biographical Note:
David Waterbury formed his regiment of Connecticut militia in
January 1776. The regiment was part of the Connecticut troops
called for by the Council of Safety upon request of Charles Lee for
the purpose of disarming the New York Tories. Subjects:
Waterbury, David, 1722-1801 -- Archives. ; United States.
Continental Army -- History -- Sources. ; American loyalists -- New
York (State) -- History -- Sources. ; Connecticut -- History --
Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Regimental histories -- Sources. ;
Connecticut -- Militia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 --
Sources. ; New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 --
Sources. ; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 --
American forces -- Sources. ; United States -- History --
Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Regimental histories -- Connecticut --
Sources. Form/Genre:
Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) ;
Orderly books United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) Physical Collection:
Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
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