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A Muster Roll of Captain Andrew Finck Jr. Company in the First Battalion of New York Forces In the Service of the United States of America Commanded by Col. Goose Van Schaick

Commissioned VanValkenburgh

Novr 21^st 1776 Novr 21 1776 Novr 21 1776 Novr 1776

Captain Finck Junr 1^st Lieutenant Tobias Van Veghten Killed by the enemy July 26^th 1777 2d Lieutenant Bartholomew Van Valkengurgh Ensign Jacob Klock On command to German Flatts

NOTE: do means ditto or same.

NO 1 2 3 4 NO 1 2 3 4 5 NO 1 NO 1 NO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73

Appointed 1776 Octr 25 Do Decemr 12 Do Novr 5 1777 March 10 Appointed 1776 Octr 25 Do Do 24 1777 July 5 Do August 13 1776 Octr 26 1777 March 12 Appointed 1776 Octr 26 Appointed 1777 July 5 Inlisted 1776 Novr 25 1777 July 27 1777 Octr 26 1777 March 12 Do do 10 Do do 12 Do do 16 Do May 11 1776 Novr 20 Do do 1 1777 Feby 3 1776 Decemr 13 Do do 1 Do do 15 Do Octr 24 1777 Feby 22 Do March 11 1777 Feby 13 1776 Novr 25 1777 Jany 20 Do Feby 14 Do March 12 1776 Decemr 5 1777 Feby 15 1776 Novr 25 1777 Jany 26 Do Feby 23 Do March 10 Do Jany 22 Do March 12 Do July 4 Do Feby 24 Do Jany 28 1776 Decemr 13 1777 March 12 Do do 12 Do do 7 Do Jany 27 1776 Octr 27 Do Novr 29 1776 Octr 25 Do do 24 1777 Jany 26 Do Feby 24 Do Do 14 Do Jany 27 1776 Octr 24 1777 Jany 12 Do March 20 Do Jany 29 1776 Octr 24 Jany 26 Do March 6 Crossed Out 1776 Decr 5 Do Octr 24 Do Do 26 1777 Jany 27 Do March 13 Do Jany 20 1776 Octr 25 Do Novr 11 1777 March 11 Do Jany 20 Do March 11 Do Do 12 Do Feby 13 Do Do 5 Do May 6 Do August 20 Do March 12 Do Do 12 Do July 17 1776 Octr 31 1777 March 12 Do Do Do 1776 Novr 6 Do Octr 24 1777 Feby 23 March 9

Sergeants John Earnest Pier Robert Smith Michael McGuigan Hugh Lackey Corporals John Helmer Philip Gray Abraham Lighthall Philip Beddencker Staats Sager Isaac Isaacks Drum George Kirk Fife Cornelius Hendrickson John Huppel Privates Albert Blum John Bangle John Burk Baltus Breidenbecker George Brown George Bower Nicholas Brown John Baccus Stephen Chasey Leonard Chambers Christian Charles Christian Casselman Thomas Cooper Anthony Crowder Moses Darling Matthias DeCamp John Dorn Jack Eckerson Martin Flick Bartholomew Forbush Samuel Gaued George Groundhart Thomas Hattes James Hall John Helmer Junr John House John Hurtigh Christian Huffteder Philip Helmer Elisha Henderson Cornelius Hendrickson Alexander Jemison Jeremiah John John Keller Nicholas Keller John Kels Cunradt Kilts Gooret Morselus Anthony McLain Archibald McKinlay Hoaiah McFarlan John Mullen John McArthur Mundert Ouderkirk Cunradt Pease Han Yost Pease Jonathan Prindle John Ransier James Rankins John Sager Henry Seamore Peter Saltsman John Stone Jacob Tably Albert Van Norden Nicholas Viesel Martin VanSlyck Abraham VanAlstineJacob Jacob Walter John Walton Robert Weeler John Williamson Martin Walter Christian Wallicer Michael Wolfe John Ward Matthias Wormwood Christian Wormwood George Baccus George Murray Michael Biller Richard Mount Abraham Lighthall John Hupple Philip Beddenecker Jonathan Phelps William Ransur John Eckler Zely Snell

What Term During War Do Do Do What Term During War Do Three years Do During War What Term Three years What Term During war Do What Term During war Do Do Three years Do Do Do Do During War Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do During War Do Three years During War Three years During War Do Do Do Do Three years Do Do During War Do Do Do Three Years Do During War Do Do Do During War Do Three Years Do During War Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Three years During War Do Do Do Do Do Three Years During war Three Years Do Do During War Do Volunteer Three Years During War Three Years During War Do Do Do

Remarks Remarks On Command Scouting Deserted August 12^th 1777 July 4, 1777 Capt Wendells Compy Remarks Reduced to private July 4^th, 1777 Remarks Sick – New Tillenburg Sick at German Flatts On Comd Genl Schuylers Life Guard On Comd Genl Schuylers Life Guard Do Do On Fourlough Sick in Genl Hospital Sick in Rumensnyders Bush On Furlough On Comd Genl Schuylers Life Guard Deserted August 22, 1777 Taken Sept 20^th 1777 under Gd. On Comd Genl Schuylers Life Guard On Comd Genl Schuylers Life Guard Sick at Canajoharie On Furlough by Lieut Col Willett On Comd Scouting On Comd Genl Schuylers Life Guard Deserted March 13^th Promoted July 5^th 1777 Promoted Fife July 5^th, 1777 Promoted August 13^th 1777 Deserted July 27, 1777 Deserted August 12, 1777 Deserted August 17, 1777 Deserted July 27 or 28

Fort Schuyler October 4^th, 1777 Mustered then Captain Andrew Finck’s Company as Specified in the above Roll.

Ric’d Varick Dep’y MM Gen’l.

Proof of the Effectives

Present Absent Total

Captain 1 1

1^st Lieutenant

2^nd Lieut. 1 1

Ensign 1

Present Absent Total

Serjeants 4 4

Corporals 4 4

Drummer 1 1

Fifer 1 1

Privates

We do swear that the within Muster Roll is a True State of the Company without Fraud to the United States of America or to any Individual According to our best knowledge.

Andrew Finck Capt.; Bar. J. V. Valkenburgh Lieut

Sworn before me at Schenectady this Day of Novr 1777 Com’s V. Dyck Lt Colo

Revolutionary War Rolls 1775-1783, Series M-246, Roll 65, National Archives, Washington, D.C.

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