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Militia
Records
Below are two lists of Officers and one pay list of Officers of the 1st Regiment of the Hastings Militia created in 1813-14.
Note: surnames are transcribed as written so spelling can vary from current practice.
Source: War 1812, Nominal Rolls and pay lists, RG 9, IB7, LAC, V15, 22 to 28, T-10383, film at Canadiana
Room, Toronto Public Library
©
Copyright
– Randy
Saylor, transcriber, March 2011
Note: transcribed as written so spelling can vary from current practice.
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Dates of the Commissions and Appointments of Officers of the
1st Regiment of the Hastings Militia, Upper Canada |
| Name |
Surgeon |
Quarter
Master |
Adjutant |
Ensign |
Lieutenant |
Captain |
Major |
Lieutenant
Colonel |
Colonel |
| John
Ferguson |
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13 June 1787 |
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23 Nov 1798 |
1 Nov 1804 |
| William
Bell |
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8 Dec 1798 |
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8 Dec 1798 |
4 Aug 1800 |
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| George
Walden Meyers |
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10 Dec 1798 |
5 Sept 1807 |
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| Gilbert
Harris? |
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8 Dec 1798 |
4 Aug 1800 |
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| John
McIntosh |
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8 Dec 1798 |
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1 Aug 1799 |
1 Nov 1800 |
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| Jacob
Walden Meyers |
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9 Dec 1798 |
4 Aug 1800 |
5 Sept 1807 |
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| Alexander
Chisholm |
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10 Dec 1798 |
2 Sept 1801 |
5 Sept 1807 |
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| Simon
MacNabb |
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4 Sept 1801 |
24 Jun 1796 |
4 Sept 1801 |
6 Sept 1807 |
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| Samuel
Birdseye Gilbert |
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12 Dec 1798 |
1 Nov 1804 |
7 Sept 1807 |
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| John
Thompson |
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Nov 1804 |
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6 Sept 1807 |
25 March
1813 |
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| John
McMichael |
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8 Sept 1807 |
25 March
1813 |
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| Phillip
Zwick |
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9 Sept 1807 |
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| John Reid |
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7 Sep 1807 |
28 July 1812 |
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| Abel
Gilbert |
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8 Sep 1807 |
28 July 1812 |
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| William
Ketcheson |
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9 Sep 1807 |
28 July 1812 |
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| Frances
Van Der Voort |
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3 Jany 1809 |
25 March
1813 |
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| Archibald
Chisholm |
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4 Jany 1809 |
25 March
1813 |
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| Allan
Taylor |
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28 July 1812 |
25 April
1813 |
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| Robert
Dennison Liddel |
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30 July 1812 |
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| William
Zwick |
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1 Aug 1812 |
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| Henry
Hagerman |
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2 Aug 1812 |
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| Joseph
Le Moine |
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25 Dec 1812 |
25 April
1813 |
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| Thomas
Ketcheson |
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25 March
1813 |
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| Hugh
Cunningham |
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25 March
1813 |
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| Peter
Holms [Holme?] |
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25 April
1813 |
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| Benjamin
Ketcheson |
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25 April
1813 |
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| Barce
Chard |
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25 April
1813 |
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| Seth
Meachum |
1 Nov 1804 |
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John Ferguson Coll
Commander 1st Regt
Hastings Militia
[This undated chart appears to be written all at the same time sometime after April 1813.]
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Rank and names of the Officers of the 1st Regiment of the Hastings Militia
[dated] 24th March 1814
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| Colonel |
John Ferguson |
| Lieutenant
Colonel |
William Bell |
| Major |
George Walden Meyers |
| Captains |
Gilbert Harris |
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John McIntosh |
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Jacob Walden Meyers |
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Alexander Chisholm |
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Simon MacNabb |
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John Thompson |
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John McMichael |
| Lieutenants |
Phillip Zwick |
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John Reid |
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Abel Gilbert |
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William Ketcheson |
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Frances Van Der Voort |
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Archibald Chisholm |
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Joseph Le Moine |
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Allan Taylor |
| Ensign |
Robert Dennison
Liddel |
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William Zwick |
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Henry Hagerman |
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Thomas Ketcheson |
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Hugh Cunningham |
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Peter Holms |
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Benjamin Ketcheson |
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Barce Chard |
| Adjutant |
Captain John Thompson |
| Quarter
Master |
Captain John McIntosh |
| Surgeon |
Seth Meachum |
John Ferguson Coll
Commander 1st Regt
Hastings Militia
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Statement
of the Pay of the Commissioned Officers of the Sedentary Militia of the
County of Hastings on Service at Kingston, during the time of an alarm,
from the 6 to the 17th October [1813], Inclusive
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Amount of |
Amount of |
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Period |
No of |
Rate of pay |
Amount of |
Deductions |
Nett pay |
| Rank |
Names |
From |
To |
Days |
Ration deducted |
Gross Pay |
For Income Tax |
Army |
| Lt Colonel |
William Bell |
Oct 6 |
Oct 17 |
12 |
16/7 |
9/19/0 |
1/0/5 |
8/18/7 |
| Major |
George W Meyers |
Oct 12 |
" |
6 |
15/7 |
4/13/6 |
9/7 1/4 |
4/3/10 3/4 |
| Captains |
Gilbert Harris |
Oct 6 |
" |
12 |
10/3 1/2 |
6/3/6 |
12/7 1/4 |
5/10/10 3/4 |
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John MacMichael |
" |
" |
12 |
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6/3/6 |
12/7 1/4 |
5/10/10 3/4 |
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Jacob W Meyers |
" |
" |
12 |
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6/3/6 |
12/7 1/4 |
5/10/10 3/4 |
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Samuel B Gilbert |
" |
" |
12 |
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6/3/6 |
12/7 1/4 |
5/10/10 3/4 |
| Lieutenants |
Francis Vandervoort |
" |
" |
12 |
6/3 1/2 |
3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
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John Reid |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
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Philip Zwick |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
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Abel Gilbert |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
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Archibald Chisholm |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
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Joseph Le Moine |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
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Allan Taylor |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/15/6 |
6/9 |
3/8/9 |
| Ensign |
Robert D Liddle |
" |
" |
12 |
5/ 0 1/2 |
3/0/6 |
4/6 1/4 |
2/15/11 3/4 |
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Henry Hagerman |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/0/6 |
4/6 1/4 |
2/15/11 3/4 |
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Peter Holmes |
12 |
" |
6 |
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1/10/3 |
2/3 |
1/8 |
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Benjamin Ketcheson |
6 |
" |
12 |
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3/0/6 |
4/6 1/4 |
2/15/11 3/4 |
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Barce Chard |
" |
" |
12 |
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3/0/6 |
4/6 1/4 |
2/15/11 3/4 |
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Note:
A column on the right is titled "Signatures of the Officers
acknowledging the receipt of their pay" and all the men named above
sign their signature in this column. Only Barce Chard signs with an X.
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