List of Officers and Soldiers

Victualled in Hopson's Regiment

Nova Scotia

Between 3^rd and 30^th August 1752

(both days included)

From: Microfilm B-1026, National Archives of Canada (PRO Reference CO.217/13 Pages 329 to 334)

Transcribed by Sidney E.C. Fancy

Vancouver, B.C., Canada, November 15. 2002

Page 329 (of CO.217/13)

Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

CoL^o Hopsons Company

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's Comments)

1. Peregrine Tho^s. Hopson, Col.^o & Cap^t.
2. John Hamilton, Cap^t. Lieut.
3. Tho^s Smith, En?n
4. Will^m Skene, Surgⁿ
5. Willm Newton, D^o. Mate
6. James Friend, Serg^t
7. Jo^s Gillingham, Serg^t, (first name may be Ja^s )
8. Edward Cole, Serg^t
9. John Fleming, Corp^l
10. Will^m Moore, Corp^l
11. Jon^? Woods, Corp^l
12. James Crook, Drums
13. Robert Hill, Drums
14. Jonas Bull
15. Patrick Brabson
16. Will^m Bullock
17. John Blanton
18. Robert Bee
19. Will^m Burden
20. Jas. Bradshaw
21. Edw^d Clark
22. John Cam
23. Fra^ns Cooksley
24. John Carrot
25. Charles Dudley
26. Den^s Donahew
27. Joseph Fossett
28. Daniel Glaspy
29. Henry Gray
30. Tho^s. Havard
31. Will^m Hall
32. Sam^l Hall
33. Tho^s. Handfield
34. John Hamilton
35. Den^s Harrington
36. John Hughes
37. Will^m Kennedy
38. Sam^l Kempland
39. Tho^s. Lauthendale
40. Ja^s. Matthews
41. Will^m Martin
42. John Poole
43. John Roberts
44. Tho^s. Byley
45. John Shepard
46. Edw^d. Tomkins
47. John Tovey
48. Will^m Uxley
49. George Walker
50. Edw^d Allen
51. Henry Beard
52. Tho^s. Bishop
53. Timothy Bulkely
54. Jacob Connawy
55. Joseph Cuff
56. John Davis
57. Philip Downing, deserted.(victualed for 21 days)
58. James Howell
59. Tho^s Hyde
60. Rich^d Hughes
61. David Ireland
62. Tho^s Jenkins
63. David Knight
64. Edm^d Ledger
65. John Ledger
66. John Lynham
67. Benjⁿ Manwaring
68. Arthur Maginess
69. Humphry Notting
70. James Plunket
71. Tho^s Row
72. Christian Rusty
73. David Rusty
74. Alex^r Sutherland
75. Tho^s Street
76. Andrew Simpson
77. Rob^t Strange
78. Tho^s Thompson
79. John Wheatly

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Lieut.CoL^o. Lawrences Comp^y

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. Cha^s Lawrence, Lieut Col^o.
2. John Adam, Lieut
3. Hibbert Newton
4. Edw^d Phillips, Serg^t
5. John Clarke, Serg^t
6. John Ramsbottom, Serg^t
7. Henry James, Corp^l
8. Tho^s Dangerfield, Corp^l
9. Chri^s Duggan, Corp^l
10. John Smith, Drums
11. Hugh Jones, Drums
12. Anthony Baldwin
13. Will^m Beal
14. Edward Bell
15. Dan^l Benbow
16. Will^m Blunson
17. Dudly Boyde
18. Will^m Butler
19. Will^m Campbell
20. Tho^s Clarke
21. Rob^t Collis
22. Dennis Corey
23. Simon Erwin
24. John Gill
25. John Gillford
26. George Handfield
27. Samuel Harris
28. Tho^s Harrison
29. Tho^s Hitchins
30. Dan^l Macnab
31. Tho^s Morris
32. Bevis Morris
33. John Piper
34. Isaac Randall
35. Tho^s Saunders
36. Henry Sherwood
37. George Smith
38. Edward Sea
39. Rich^d Stiles
40. James Tilley
41. Will^m Thorogood
42. John Taylor
43. Rob^t Wheeler
44. Geo Wainwright
45. John Wilson
46. Will^m Whitehead
47. Will^m Allen
48. John Allen
49. Will^m Allen Jun^r
50. John Austin
51. Peter Bisk
52. Tho^s Brint
53. George Cook
54. Tho^s Francis
55. James Jones
56. Will^m Jackson
57. John Harding
58. Will^m Lewis
59. Joshua Lee
60. Ja^s McCoy
61. Rob^t McLaird
62. John Mathews
63. Will^m McIntosh
64. Sam^l Marlow
65. Will^m Pritchard
66. Charles Ryan
67. Jhon Reynolds, ("Jhon" is in the original)
68. Tho^s Shelton
69. Abraham Stynes
70. Alx^r Shan
71. John Taylor
72. John Tyler
73. Geo Waljohn
74. John Wright
75. John White

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Cap^t Handfields Comp^y

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. John Handfield, Cap^t
2. Walter Ross, Lieut
3. Tho^s Myddleton, Ensgⁿ
4. John Procter, Serg^t
5. Rob^t Spicer, Serg^t
6. Tho^s Price, Serg^t
7. John Galligan, Corp^l
8. Paul Woodham, Corp^l
9. Peter Jackson, Corp^l
10. Rob^t Stiles, Drums
11. Cha^s Gloster, Drums
12. Tho^s Anderson
13. David Brown
14. Tho^s Belford
15. Fran^s Bower
16. Richard Beaumont
17. Peter Bells
18. Edward Clayton
19. Peter Cooper
20. Daniel Carmichael
21. Gabriel Chillingoe
22. Ja^s Chase
23. Ja^s Curkes
24. Geo Clarke
25. Geo Cumings
26. Peter Cameron
27. Ja^s Darling
28. Will^m Dodd
29. Rich^d Detridge
30. Edmund Dell
31. Ja^s Edmunds
32. Ralph Foster
33. Geo Elgar
34. William Fulford
35. John Frankling
36. Peter Foy
37. John Figures
38. John Gilliard
39. John Grocock
40. John Goodall
41. John Handfield Jun^r
42. John Hobins
43. Edward Hope
44. Bartho^w Hayley
45. William Holdgate
46. Tho^s Hibbert
47. John Hall
48. John Jones
49. Benjⁿ King
50. Will^m Lawrence
51. James Lee
52. Will^m Look
53. Edward Monty
54. Bryan Murray
55. Will^m Marshall
56. Alex^r McClearing
57. Edw^d McKenzie
58. John Nappier
59. Corn^s Perry
60. Will^m Picquet
61. James Reynolds
62. Sam^l Reynolds
63. James Smith
64. Will^m Slep
65. Daniel Simmonds
66. John Simmonds
67. Mich^l Soney
68. John Shiffer
69. Richard Turner
70. Mich^l Vandergrass
71. Will^m Wright
72. Moses Wright
73. Peter Wade
74. Will^m Webb
75. Jacob Wormley
76. Joseph Nichols, from August 10^th. (21 days)
77. Jacob Ison, from August 10^th. (21 days)
78. John Butterworth, from August 17^th. (14 days)
79. John Coates, from August 17^th. (14 days)
80. Wallace Longart, from August 17^th. (14 days)

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Cap^t. Fothringhams Comp^y

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. Geo. Fothringham, Cap^t
2. Otho Hamilton, Lieut
3. Paston Gould, Ensgⁿ
4. Francis Hogg, Serg^t
5. Joseph Harrison, Serg^t
6. Thomas Leonard, Serg^t
7. John Hartly, Corp^l
8. Cha^s Harrison, Corp^l
9. Gabriel Gilliar, Corp^l
10. John Burton, Drums
11. John Worrell, Drums
12. Sam^l Austin
13. John Anderson
14. James Baker
15. James Beaver
16. John Burgiss
17. Sam^l Boone
18. Rich^d Bryant
19. Will^m Bryant
20. David Bathy
21. Tho^s Billings
22. Tho^s Bradfield
23. William Cockey
24. William Clarke
25. Henry Constable
26. Cha^s Conner
27. Richard Dane
28. Janos Eady
29. Morris Fitzgerald
30. An?? Fullington, (may be "Ant^y")
31. Ja^s Ghent, (surname may be "Ghint")
32. Edward Handfield
33. Mich^l Hays, (victualed for 14 days)
34. John Hammond
35. Tho^s Hamilton
36. Sam^l Hanson
37. Will^mHilcot
38. Tho^s Jobitt
39. Rich^d Ketson, (victualed for 14 days)
40. Fran^s Langley
41. Tho^s Linton
42. Evan Lewis
43. Tho^s Morrison
44. James Mowson
45. Duncan Leviston
46. Duncan McFarland
47. Christop^r Mew
48. Tho^s Nichols
49. John Nightingale
50. Richard Nevell
51. John Oldham
52. Isaac Punett
53. Will^m Perkins
54. Rob^t Piller
55. Joseph Preston
56. German Parkinson
57. Sam^l Robinson
58. Dan^l Reves
59. Richard Rose
60. Alexander Ross
61. Cha^s Robinson
62. Timothy Senior
63. Rob^t Strong
64. Rowland Smith
65. Ja^s Templeman
66. Edward Warham
67. Tho^s Watson
68. Tho^s Watkins
69. Rich^d Whitesides
70. Will^m Walklet
71. Ja^s Wiston
72. Philip Wooden
73. Zebulon Willis
74. Ja^s Wheatly
75. Tho^s Wilkison
76. Rob^t Walker
77. John Gardener

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Capt. Floyers Compy

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. Matt^w Floyer, Cap^t
2. Fre?? Dilbey Hoare, Lieut
3. Will^m Handfield, Lieut
4. Geoge Pomfort, Serg^t,, (1st name probably George)
5. Elisha Barton, Serg^t
6. Joseph Works, Serg^t
7. Will^m Thredor, Copr
8. Elisha Hathway, Copr
9. John Edmonds, Copr
10. William Johnson, Drums
11. Edm^d Woods, Drums
12. John Adams
13. Ja^s Asher
14. John Alberry
15. Peter Bellard
16. John Bullis
17. Edward Black
18. Will^m Belchier
19. Tho^s Deaze
20. Joseph Eyles
21. James Farmer
22. John Hampshire
23. Oliver Higgins
24. Chri^s Hope
25. Dan^l Murphy
26. John Michaw
27. Rob^t McCraig
28. Fran^s Oxmore
29. John Offield
30. John Peaton
31. Joseph Preble
32. Michael Redmond
33. James Royals
34. Joshua Rhodes
35. Gabriel Smith
36. John Sherbrook
37. John Simonds
38. John Tyche
39. James Winn
40. Montray Young
41. Rich^d French
42. Alex Blair
43. Geor Fancey
44. Will^m Tiers
45. Peter Baldwin
46. Will^m Bevan
47. Geo Barnes
48. Arch^d Campbell
49. Jos. Clayton
50. George Cork
51. David Curry
52. John Carrot
53. Tho^s Chester
54. Tho^s Dodson
55. Tho^s Davis
56. John Hardyman
57. Rich^d Humphrys
58. James Jones
59. James Kidd
60. Den^s Murphy
61. Ja^s Murray
62. Sam^l Notburry
63. John Pharo
64. John Pope
65. Richard Pew
66. Ja^s Strange
67. Jacob Shaw
68. Rich^d Stulley
69. Andrew Saunders
70. James Stuart
71. Tho^s Tipple
72. John Ugall
73. John Wood
74. William Walker
75. James Dalton
76. Robert McLeod
77. Erasmus Jn^? Philipps, ( could be "Jn^o" or "Jn^s")
78. John Hampshire

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Cap^t. S^tLoes Comp^y

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. Geo S^tLoes, Cap^t
2. Rob^t Patishal, Lieut
3. Ebenz^r West, Serg^t
4. Adam Atkins, Serg^t
5. Will^m Acton, Serg^t
6. Mich^l Mahoney, Cor^l
7. Henry Boyle, Cor^l
8. Fran^s Rock, Cor^l
9. Geo Carrington
10. Robert Rose
11. Sam^l Austin
12. Rich^d Akery
13. Tho^s Andrews
14. Dan^l Bulkely
15. Cha^s Burne
16. John Bird
17. Daniel Bennet
18. Ja^s Bryan
19. Terence Cox
20. Loftus Connely
21. Tho^s Coulston
22. Ja^s Christian
23. Tho^s Clarke
24. Tho^s Draper
25. Will^m Denby
26. Fran^s Davis
27. Ja^s Davis
28. Mat^w Downing
29. Will^m Eves
30. Will^m Ealy
31. John Farrington
32. Will^m Fareley
33. Nich^s Griffis
34. James Green
35. Will^m Hewit
36. Ja^s Husband
37. Rob^t Hamilton
38. Edward Howard
39. Will^m Hughes
40. Tho^s Hardin
41. Will^m Jones
42. Mich^l Kelly
43. Ja^s Lovegrove
44. Henry Lee
45. Tho^s Leaky
46. John Lock
47. Will^m Matthews
48. John Mangen
49. Will^m McFrederick
50. Henry Monlos, (surname may be "Moulds")
51. Will^m Nevin
52. Chris Newhouse
53. Rich^d Prosser
54. Will^m Pett
55. Joseph Pell
56. Tho^s Peirce
57. James Robes
58. John Richardson
59. John Rogers
60. David Roberts
61. Hugh Robertson
62. Moses Row
63. Will^m Richards
64. Morris Smith
65. Benjⁿ Shau?, (surname may be "Shaw")
66. William Sutherland
67. Henry Sadler
68. John Spatches
69. Richard Taylor
70. Tho^s Watson
71. Edward Wilson
72. Benjⁿ Wantwood
73. John Winch
74. John Woolgar
75. Will^m Warlow

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Cap^t. Amhursts Comp^y

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. Phillips Newton, Lieut
2. Alex^r Hay, Esigⁿ
3. John Hudson, D^o
4. Ja^s Thomas, Sergt
5. John Hartley, Sergt
6. John Wallace, Sergt
7. John Brown, Coprl
8. John Keald, Coprl
9. Edw^d Perry, Coprl
10. Jenkin Jones
11. Tho^s Andrews
12. Henry Allen
13. Will^m Auberry
14. Ja^s Backhous
15. Ant^y Buckworth
16. Tho^s Boxley
17. Ja^s Bryant
18. Mich^l Bryant
19. Will^m Carr
20. John Chapman
21. John Connely
22. Sam^l Curry
23. Dan^l Evans
24. Matt^w Foy
25. John Galloway
26. Tho^s Hall
27. John Hanshole
28. Henry Howard
29. Corn^? Kelly
30. Rich^d Mitchell
31. Sam^l Mutton
32. John Macabe
33. Evan Owens
34. John Priest
35. Charles Stowe
36. Will^m Tarr
37. John Vaughan
38. Edw^d Wagstaff
39. Tho^s Atkinson
40. Tho^s Aston
41. Will^m Archer
42. Rich^d Banks
43. John Bedford
44. Ja^s Bellamy
45. Edw^d Britten
46. Tho^s Bashford
47. Tobias Boyce
48. Will^m Bryan
49. Ja^s Carrol
50. John Crafts, (surname may be "Crofts")
51. John Dyer
52. Will^m Ellis
53. Tho^s Green
54. John Goff
55. John Gibbs
56. Richard Hall
57. Will^m Kilburn
58. Joseph Moore
59. Ja^s Mahoney
60. John Mathar
61. William Preston
62. John Pointer
63. John Scott
64. Geo Shafroad
65. Will^m Smith
66. Tho^s Thompson
67. Richard Taylor, (victualed for 14 days)
68. Peter Tisallen
69. Uriah Weaver
70. Tho^s Wilson
71. Tho^s Wingdell
72. Peter Walden
73. John Tomlinson
74. Peter Jackson
75. Thomas Gray
76. Owen Owens
77. Charles Walton

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Transcriber's Note: All persons were victualed for 28 days except where noted.

Cap^t. Scotts Comp^y

Time of Entry: Aug 3, 1752

Persons Names, Quality, (Transcriber's comment)

1. George Scott, Cap^t
2. John Hall, Lieut
3. Francis Gildart, En
4. ----- Parker, En
5. Lawrence Smith, Serg^t
6. John Parnal, Serg^t
7. Francis Mathews, Serg^t
8. Jeremiah Murphy, Corp^l
9. John McKnight, Corp^l
10. James Palmer, Corp^l
11. John Castine
12. John Thompson
13. Henry Aberjohn
14. Edward Alboney (surname may be "Albaney")
15. Will^m Atkins
16. John Atkinson
17. John Bagnall
18. Abraham Berry
19. Edw^d Burns
20. Will^m Brown
21. John Beaven
22. Will^m Berrit
23. John Cooper
24. James Carr
25. John Cummings
26. Tho^s Cooke
27. Tho^s Chellue, (surname may be "Chellice")
28. Will^m Cowen
29. Tho^s Drishell
30. Will^m Davis
31. Will^m Davis, (this duplication is in the original)
32. John Elliot
33. Sylvester Ekin?, (last letter is unreadable)
34. John Edwards
35. William Fletcher
36. Will^m Geazey
37. Humphry Guest
38. John Hays
39. John Hathman
40. Christoper Hugehs ("Hugehs" is in the original)
41. Abraham Hathman
42. John Harris
43. Will^m Harper
44. Solomon Jackson
45. John Fletcher
46. Will^m Jennings
47. Corn^s Lynch
48. Alex^r Lacket
49. Tho^s Leary
50. John Lewis
51. John Morrin
52. David Mills
53. John Miller
54. John Mills
55. John Sike
56. John Mills (this duplication is in the original)
57. John Michael
58. George Peirce, (surname could be "Pierce")
59. Rich^d Pine
60. Joseph Pinn
61. Tho^s Quin
62. Robert Rose
63. John Roper
64. Joseph Sinclair
65. Henry Sumner
66. James Stewart
67. John Salam
68. John Sweeny
69. Sam^l Taylor
70. John Times
71. Tho^s Topp
72. Anthony Vincer, (surname may be "Vineer")
73. Robert Wiloughby
74. Tho^s Wail
75. John Walters, (surname may be "Wallers")
76. Sam^l Williams
77. Will^m Ward

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Halifax 30^th August 1752.

An Abstract of the Number of ?????? Victuald in the foregoing List Between the 3^d& 30^th August 1752

Regiment Company No.Men No. Days Total of Persons Total of Days

1^st Company 80 2.233 )

2^nd Company 75 2.100 )

3^rd Company 80 2.184 )

4^th Company 77 2.128 )

5^th Company 78 2.184 )-- 619 17.213

6^th Company 75 2.100 )

7^th Company 77 2.128 )

8^th Company 77 2.156 ) ---------------------------------------

TOTAL 619 17.213

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Halifax 30^th August 1752.

These are to Certify the R^t Hon^ble Lords Commiss^or of His Majes??? Treasury that the Commissarys at Annapolis Royale & Halifax hav? Victuald agreeable to the Contracts of Mess^??Woodford and Townsend the ????? of Persons mentioned in the foregoing Lists the Number of Days agai?? each Person exprest between the 3^d of August & the 30^th of the same Month both days included, to say Seventeen Thousand, two hundred and thirteen persons for one day.

Have signd three Certificates of same Tenor and Date

PTHopson

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used as the outer wrapping for the original and is unreadable.