Source:
American Revolutoinary Soldiers
of
Franklin County, PA
COLONIAL RECORDS
pg. 287
Formation of Townships in Franklin County, Pa.
From the 1887 History, by Bates. |
Antrim |
1741 |
p. 555 |
Lurgan |
1743 |
p. 564 |
Peters |
1751 |
p. 567 |
Guilford |
1751 |
p. 573 |
Hamilton |
1752 |
p. 577 |
Fannett |
1761 |
p. 479 |
Letterkenny |
1752 |
p. 583 |
Washington |
1779 |
p. 588 |
Montgomery |
1781 |
p. 591 |
Southampton |
1783 |
p. 593 |
Franklin |
1784 |
p. 596 |
Greene |
1788 |
p. 596 |
Metal |
1795 |
p. 604 |
Warren |
1798 |
p. 607 |
St. Thomas |
1818 |
p. 609 |
Quincy |
1838 |
p. 611 |
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PROVINCIAL OFFICERS FOR CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PA.
Sheriff - |
John Potter |
Oct. 6,
1750
Oct. 4, 1753-55 |
Collectors
- |
James
Lindsay |
1751-1756 |
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Benj.
Chambers |
1758 |
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John
Lindsay |
1761- 1769 |
Assembly - |
Joseph
Armstrong |
1750-52-53-54-55 |
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James
Galbreath |
1762 |
Coroner - |
Adam Hoops |
Oct. 6,
1750-1764 |
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James Jack |
Oct. 6,
1765-1767 |
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Justices of the Peace
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William Maxwell |
Mar. 10, 1749-50 |
Benjamin Chambers |
Mar. 10, 1749 |
William Allison |
Mar. 10, 1749-1750 |
Benjamin Chambers |
1750 |
James Galbreath |
1750-1764 |
William Smith |
July 13, 1757-1764 |
John Potter |
July 13, 1757 |
Joseph Armstrong |
July 13, 1757 |
Hugh Mercer |
July 13, 1757 James
Maxwell |
James Maxwell |
Oct. 17, 1764-1770-1771 |
James Elliott |
May 9, 1767 |
James Galbreath |
May 23, 1770 |
John Allison |
May 23, 1770-1771 |
William Maclay |
May 23, 1770 |
Henry Prather |
May 23, 1770-1771 |
John Maclay, Jr. |
Apr. 6, 1771 |
William Elliott |
Apr. 6, 1771 |
James Dunlap |
Apr. 6, 1771 |
Penna. Arch 2nd,
Ser. Vol. 9, p. 806, 807 |
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Roll of Capt. John Potter's Company 1757-58. |
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Blackburn,
John
Brown, George
Bulafui, Joshua
Burchill, Daniel
Burgess, Nathaniel
Carmichael, Daniel
Crof, (or Cross) Peter
Crow, Wm.
Curry, John
Davis, Elias
Eaker, Solomon
Evans, Wm.
Finley, Wm.
Fiste, Michael
Freeman, James
Fuchs, (Fox), Balzer
Gallagher, Wm.
Ganes, Edward
Gillespy, John
Gormanchon, Francis
Hayes, James
Harbridge, Edward
Hegney, Henry
Howe, Thomas
Jackson, James
Leith, Alexander
Lindsay, John
Lyon, Thomas
McCamey, Francis |
McCombe,
Wm.
McDowell, Allexander
McFaul, Michael
McGlaghlin, Henry
McKinney, Henry
McKinney, Wm.
Moak, Conrad
Money, John
Morrison, James
Nelson, Joseph
Patterson, Wm.
Peddan, Erastus R.
Purcil, Richard
Ramsey, John
Robinson, Wm.
Rorbrough, Adam
Smith, Alexander
Smith, John
Smith, John, Sr.
Thomson, James
Verner, Ludowick
Wache, Paul
Ward, John
Williams, John
Wilkins, James
Wilson, John
Withnall, Wm.
Wright, Joseph
Young, James |
Penna. Arch. 2nd Ser., Vol. 7, p. 269, 270 |
Petition of Defense from Cumberland County - 1755
To Hon. Robert Hunter Morris, Esq., Governor of
Penna.
A company under the care and Command of Joseph
Armstrong, Esq., for Guns and
Ammunition - Aug. 7, 1755. |
Armstrong,
Jon.
Armstrong, Thomas
Barnet, James
Barnet, John
Barnet, Josh
Barnet, Thomas
Barnet, Thomas
Boun, Samuel
Boyd, John
Brown, Samuel
Colwell, Alexander
Colwell, Bobt.
Dickson, Robert
Dickson, Wm.
Dinney, Jas.
Dinney, Wm.
Eaton, Jno.
Eaton, Josh.
Eatton, James
Elder, James
Gallery, George
Groin, Bobt.
Guthrie, James
Hindman, Jno.
Irwin, Abram
Irwin, Cristor
Irwin, Jno.
Jones, Jno.
McCamish, Jas.
McCamish, Jno.
McCamish, Wm.
McCamon, Charles
McCamon, James
McCamond, James |
McConnel,
Robert
McCord, John
McCord, Wm.
McKeany, Jon.
Machan, Jno.
Mitchel, James
Mitchel, Josh
Mitchel, Wm.
Moor, Jon.
Norice, James
Norrice, Jno.
Patterson, James
Patterson, Josh.
Rankin, Wm.
Rippey, Jon.
Robertson, Barnt
Scott, Francis
Scott, James
Scott, Pathk.
Scott, Wm.
Shields, David
Shields, Matw.
Shields, Matw.
Shields, Robert
Shields, Robert
Stuart, Chas.
Stuart, Daniel
Stuart, Jno.
Swan, Jno.
Swan, Josp.
Swan, Wm.
Williams, Devard
Wilson, Jon. |
Penna. Arch. First Series, Vol. 2, p.
385, 1748-1756
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Account of Ammunition sent to Frontiers
(into the back Counties) for Defence -
Sent to:
William Buchanan, Carlisle, Cumb. Co.
Justice Maxwell, Peters Township, Cumb.
Co.
Capt. Alexd. Culbertson, Lourgan Twp.,
Cumb. Co.
Joseph Armstrong, Hamilton Typ., Cumb.
Co.
Penna. Arch. First Series, Vol. 2, p. 392
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p.
623- |
Letter from Reverend Capt. Steel
to the Governor - April 21, 1756 |
p.
611- |
McCord's Fort |
p.
602- |
Gov. Morris to John Potter,
Esq., - 1756 |
p.
601- |
Orders to John Steel, Esq. |
p.
462- |
Letter from Adam Hoopes |
p.
239- |
Plan of Defence, Cumb. Co. |
p.
173- |
Letter - Parnell's Knob - Wm.
Maxwell |
p.
134- |
Distances - Mr. McDowell's Mill
to Phil. Davids - 8 mi. Davis'
south of Welsh Run. |
p.
14- |
Indian Traders - Aug. 1747-1748:
Lazrus Lowry
Alexander Moorhead
George Croghan
John Frazier
John Galbreath |
Thos. Magee
James Lowry
Hugh Crawford
Peter Sheaver
Penna. Arch. First Series, Vol.
2. |
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OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS IN THE SERVICE
OF THE PROVINCE OF PENNA., - 1744-1765 |
Captain Wm. Maxwell
Ensign James Wilkins, Feb. 12, 1745-6
Raised in Rathmullen Twp., Lanc., Co.,
Pa.
(Later Peters Twp., Franklin Co., Pa.
"Over the River Susquehanna"
1747-8
Colonel Benjamin Chambers
Lieut. Colonel Robert Dunning
Major Wm. Maxwell
Captain Richard O"Kane
Lieut. Wm. Smith
Ensign John MitchellCaptain Robert
Chambers
Lieut. Andrew Finley
Ensign John Sesna
Captain James Carnahan
Lieut. James Jack
Ensign John Thompson
Captain George Brown
Lieut. John Potter
Ensign John Rannels (Reynolds)
Captain Benjamin Chambers
Lieut. John Winton
Ensign James Wilkey
Penna. Arch.
5th Series, Vol. 1
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