Goodrich, Vermont Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War (1904), p. 807: heading of the Athens detachment list, September 1782 (Capt. Ezra Chaffee). Heading of the paper in which the commanding officer of the militia at Athens, on orders of Brig. Gen. Fletcher of 10 Sept 1782, mustered and marched men toward Guilford to assist the Sheriff; the named rows (Capt. Ezra Chaffee, Seth Oak, Nathaniel Oak) are on p. 808.
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Transcription
Word-for-word transcription (spellings kept; uncertain letters in brackets).
“In obedience to orders received from Brig. Gen. Fletcher of Sept. 10th, 1782, the commanding officer of the Militia in Athens did muster and march towards Guilford with the following men, to assist the Sheriff;” on which paper the following persons are allowed for the number of days annexed to their names: Capt. Ezra Chaffee | 2 Seth Oak | 2
Excerpt: heading with selected rows (the rows themselves are on p. 808).
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Heading page; the named rows are on p. 808. This heading does not itself say Bradley's regiment or extend the service to 1784. Identification of the printed Seth Oak and Nathaniel Oak with the two men in the tree is Likely (both lived at Athens; see the Chaffee pay roll).
