Source: Maryland State ArchivesDate: 1777

Muster Roll by classes

John Foster, McElfresh

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Transcription / Notes:

A List of Captain Jacob Sarers Company as now Classified

Captain Jacob Sarer
Lieutenant George Sarer
2nd Lieutenant John Funk
Ensign John Bowlon
1 Sargent Joseph Pruce
2 Sargent I____ Shanon
3 Sargent B_____ Barker
4 Sargent Edmond Rutter Jr.
1Corporal Christopher Lithart
2 Corporal Jacob P _____
3 Corporal John Manningan
4 Corporal Thomas Brooke Junior

1 Class
Thomas Brooke Junior
Peter Cr____
John Foster
Frederick Flah__
Frederick Hogan Junior
Jacob Rookenbaugh
Peter Smith
Phillip Shilling
William Jennings

2 Class
Phillip Bright
Thomas Mackelfish
Robert Martin
David Smith
James _______
Daniel Wh______
Daniel Cyster
Abraham _____
Jacob Hoover Junior

3 Class
Henry Youst
Martin Clabbark
Martin Schultz
John Troutman
John Lea
Jacob Hoffman
William Ace
John Wagoner
John __atnbanger

4 Class
Jacob Forman
John Hague
George Fayna
Henry Plumb
Andrew Potts
Henry Cyster
George Smith
Henry Roland

5 Class
George Barnhart
Peter Mack
Adam Shoop
William Lee
George Carter
Valentine Waltzhagen
Jacob Swank
Jacob Hoover Junior

6 Class
George Bower
Phillip Gable
Richard Mackelfish
Javob Root
Gerralt Stonetraher
John Swank
Jacob Zacharias
James Craten

7 Class
John D____
William H___
Peter Sarer
Martin Shackley
John _____
Christopher Walker
William Faye

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Transcription / Notes:

7 Class
John Hoover

8 Class
Phillip Erhart
Jacob Smith
Mathias Harshman
Abraham Earleywine
Richard Lawrence
Jacob Cyster
Mathias Rye

Memo on the envelope of the roll from which the above is a true copy there is the following endorsement viz “Dan P. Hughes’s Return of Washington County Militia 1777”.

In testimony that the foregoing is a true copy from the original roll or list and remaining in the Western Shore Land Office of Maryland.  I have the honour put my hand and affixed my official seal this 8th day of November 1836.  George G Brewon Registered Land Office _____