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Weekly State of His Majestys 2nd Battalion New Jersey Volunteers Lt Coll Commandant John MORRIS Esqr. Attached to the Brigade of Royal Artillery- New York 19th Septr. 1779- Present- 2 Majors, 6 Captains, 6 Lieutenants, 2 Ensigns, 1 Chaplain, 1 Adjutant, 1 Qr Master, 1 Surgeon, 1 Mate, 5 Serjeants, 3 Corporals, 4 Drums. & Fifs., 1 Private. 34 Total. On Detachment- 3 Serjeants, 5 Corporals, 79 Privates. 87 Total. On Duty- 2 Serjeants. 2 Total. Sick In Quarters- 1 Lt Colonel, 2 Serjeants, 6 Privates. 9 Total. Sick in Regl. Hospital- 1 Serjeant, 19 Privates. 20 Total. Sick in Genl. Hospital- 2 Privates. 2 Total. Convalescents- 1 Serjeant, 4 Privates. 2 Total.Officers Servants- 2 Drms. & Fifs., 17 Privates. 19 Total. Waggoners- 3 Privates. 3 Total. Taylors- 3 Privates. 3 Total. Shoemakers- 1 Private. 1 Total. Orderly in Regl. Hospital- 1 Private. 1 Total. Absent with leave- 1 Lieutenant, 1 Serjeant, 1 Private. 3 Total. Absent Without Leave- 1 Drum. & Fife, 2 Privates. 3 Total. Prisoner in main Guard- ---- Prisoners With the Rebels- 40 Privates. 40 Total. Recruiting- 1 Lieutenant. 1 Total. Total- 1 Lt Colonel, 2 Majors, 6 Captains, 8 Lieutenants, 2 Ensigns, 1 Chaplain, 1 Adjutant, 1 Qr Master, 1 Surgeon, 1 Mate, 14 Serjeants, 9 Corporals, 7 Drums. & Fifs., 179 Privates. 233 Total.
John COLDEN University of Michigan, William L. Clements Library, Sir Henry Clinton Papers, Volume 68, item 38.
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