[List of Absentees].
Document 1797List of absentees to be struck from muster rolls pursuant of order issued 12th May, 1797.
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A List of Absentees struck from the Muster Roles of the Troops of the United States pursuant to the General order of the 22d of May 1797 — Dated 31 July 1797
| N° | Names | Rank | [Corps] | [Date Enlisted] | [Date of Absence] | [Date Last Mustered] | [Date Struck] | Clothing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Causey | Priv. | Jan. | | 21 May 93 | 3 June 98 | 11 Nov 98 | y 1 1 1 | Ran Dan on mill Cap Blair [undecipherable] |
| 2 | H.B. [undecipherable] | Bugle boy | | B | [July?] 99 | [undecipherable] | 31 Oct | y | [undecipherable] on the [undecipherable] both [undecipherable] from same [undecipherable] |
| 3 | Hugh [Clags?] | [undecipherable] | | | 1 Aug 99 | 1 Aug 99 | 10 Oct | | Ditto — Ditto |
| 4 | W.G. Allen | [Lymost?] | 27 | [undecipherable] | 9 Aug | 10 Aug | 12 July | | is company [undecipherable] person and a fairing [undecipherable] to his Brader |
| 5 | Dan Shaw | [Militia?] | 1 | a private of Leslie Shannon | [undecipherable] | in 7 Aug Bath | | | [undecipherable] little [undecipherable] |
| 6 | John Rutz | | 30 Apr | 27 Apr 97 | 21 May 97 | [undecipherable] | | | At company [undecipherable] Ditto with Lieu [Churchkate?] |
| 7 | S.I. [Linden?] | Serjeant | not [known?] | 7 July 98 | 3 July 1800 | | | | over on the way both [undecipherable] he [undecipherable] for a letter |
| 8 | Ath. [Bagley?] | W.H. | [undecipherable] | not known | 2 [long?] 91 | 3 Nov 91 | 23 May 93 | | Indians capture[d] [undecipherable] up [undecipherable] |
| 9 | [undecipherable] | March | [undecipherable] | | | | | | [undecipherable] |
| 10 | W.B. [Bureau?] | | | | 23 Feb | 23 Feb 99 | | 3 3 6 1 1 6 1 | Words in Judging [undecipherable] of Lytle [Church?] |
| 11 | James [Glenn?] | | | | 17 July | 17 July 92 | | 7 7 6 9 6 3 1 | Done — both many [undecipherable] |
| 12 | Peter M'[Claire?] | | | | 2 Nov | 1 Nov 99 | 10 [Oct?] | 2 2 1 3 2 1 | Went to Newcastle with Cap. [Spady?] |
| 13 | Sr. M'[Conley?] | | | | 19 Oct | [undecipherable] | | 1 1 | [undecipherable] |
| 14 | Par. W. [Fidens?] | | | | 1 July | 1 July | | 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 | [undecipherable] running with Cap. [Charles?] |
| 15 | Jn. [Sauratt?] | | | | | | | | [undecipherable] with Major [Dunham?] |
| 16 | Edw. [Bonaire?] | Capt. [Glenn?] | | | | | | | [undecipherable] |
| 17 | [Affe— Sayton?] | [Port Chorlan?] | | | 20 Apr | 20 Apr | | 2 1 3 2 3 3 2 1 | one a fairing [undecipherable] of Capt. Cole |
| 18 | [Jimmy?] | | | | 11 Aug | 13 Aug 1800 | | 3 | [undecipherable] Aged [undecipherable] there off to the Cap. [Morgan?] |
| 19 | Ja. Mitchell | [Flamour?] | | | 11 May | 14 May 99 | | | Moon from the Army with Capt. [undecipherable] |
| 20 | Ja. [Barris?] | Black | | 1 Apr 99 | [undecipherable] | [undecipherable] | | 3 5 7 4 7 | Total [undecipherable] one another [undecipherable] 63 [undecipherable] App 7 [undecipherable] — 1st [undecipherable] 73 total |
| 21 | Sa. [Wayne?] | | | | 20 May | 1730 Feb 1800 | [undecipherable] | | [undecipherable] |
| 22 | [undecipherable] | | | | 20 May | 1730 Feb 1800 | [undecipherable] | | [undecipherable] |
Sd Jo. Deane appears the list for having 33 person in the [undecipherable] name [undecipherable] — Priv. Jane
The Majors appears the list for [undecipherable] that company 4 in the Rifle — Priv. — Jane
H[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Major [undecipherable] Ph[undecipherable] Surgeon
[Extract from — General Orders]
Head Quarters
Fort Washington 12 May 1797
The Inspector has transmitted to the Accountant of the War department a role furnished the Pay Master General, this bearing the names and date of Inlistment of the absentees who may be struck from the roles, with a statement of the accounts of each individual, for which he is to cause to the proper Officers. —
Type
Document Signed
Description
List of absentees to be struck from muster rolls pursuant of order issued 12th May, 1797.
Date
07/31/1797
Author
Sent from
D'Etroit
Document number
1797073190001
Page start
5
Note
Enclosed in Cushing to Simmons, 08/01/1797.
Notable persons
Thomas H Cushing
William Simmons
absentees
Notable locations
D'Etroit
Detroit

