Perquimans County NcArchives Military Records.....County Militia, Perquimans 1754 Other War ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Ardrey n/a August 8, 2009, 9:00 am Colonial Records Memorandum from John Harvey to Arthur Dobbs concerning officers in the Perquimans County Militia Harvey, John, 1725?-1775 December 17, 1754 Volume 22, Page 361 PERQUIMANS COUNTY. A Separate List of the Captains & Field Officers in the Regiment of said County, Vizt.: John Rieusset, Colonel; John Harvey, Lieutenant-Colonel; Benjamin Harvey, Major. First. John Stevenson, Junr., Capt., whose Company is bounded by the North East Side of Perquimans County, beginning on the Sound Side & Bounded by Perquimans River Bridge, containing, including the Quakers, 159 men. Second. Miles Harvey, Captain; bounded on the Sound side on the South West side of Perquimans River & to the North West by Perquimans River Bridge. Third. Joseph Riddick, Captain; beginning at Perquimans River Bridge & bounded by the upper part of the said County. I beg leave to recommend a Devision of Captain John Stevenson’s Company to be bounded from the Sound as above by Sutton’s Creek & across to Pasquotank County. The Inhabitants on the upper Side of Sutton’s Creek to Perquimans River Bridge to be a new Company, & beg leave to Recommend Joseph Sutton, Junr., to be Captain of the said Company; which is Humbly submitted. By your Excellency’s Dutiful & Obedient Servant,JOHN HARVEY. Decr. 17th, 1754. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/perquimans/military/otherwar/other/countymi307mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb