List of regiments below Howland’s Ferry, northward of the ferry, and over Slade’s Ferry.

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RIHS-b02-f156_001

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Document Metadata

Document Group

Orders

Document Date

1778

Circa

circa

Title

List of regiments below Howland's Ferry, northward of the ferry, and over Slade's Ferry.

Description

This seems to be a list of regiments who were part of the Battle of Rhode Island or stationed leading up to it, as it includes Colonel Robert Elliott's Artillery and Colonel Joseph Noyes' regiment. Also included are Massachusetts regiments of Colonel Cotton, Colonel Hawes, Colonel Craft. On the back there is a memorandum about a note for 100 dollars in April 1779 written May 6 1780.

Document Year(s)

ca. 1778

Notes

Not indexed

Document Type

orders

Regiment and Company Information

Regiment Officer

Col. Robert Elliott

Regiment Officer Rank

Col

Regiment Name

Regiment of Artillery / Elliott's Regiment

Catalog Information

Call Number

MSS 673 Sub-group 2 Series 3 Sub-series F Box 2 Folder 156

Series Number

Series Name

Rhode Island State Troops

Sub-Series

Sub-Series Name

Regiment of Artillery

Box Number

Folder Number

156

Item Identifier

844

Previous Citations

Old Call Number

RIMP Vol. 3 p. 174 No. 456-1

Old item #

456-1

Old RIMP vol #

Old RIMP pg #

174

RIMP Description

appears to be RI and Mass rgts (Cotton, Hawes, Crafts, poss Freeman = Mass.)