Statewide County NcArchives Military Records.....Ryers - Parole, Samuel 1780 Revwar - Enlistment ************************************************ 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 19, 2009, 10:55 pm Colonial Records of North Carolina Parole of Samuel Ryers Ryers, Samuel October 13, 1780 Volume 14, Page 694 PAROLE OF CAPT. SAML. RYERS. October 13th, 1780. I, the Subscriber, do acknowledge myself a Prisoner to a Detachment of the Troops of the united American States, under the Command of Colo. William Campbell; and do solemnly engage that I will not, directly or indirectly, act against the Troops or Citizens of the said United States, either by carrying Arms, giving Intelligence, or any other Means, until I am fairly exchang'd, according to the Rules and Customs of War; and that I will, when called upon by the Commander-in-Chief, Commissary of Prisoners, or any other Officer of the United States, appear at any place to which I am so directed, and untill called upon will keep within the Bounds of six Miles of my present abode, unless removed with the wounded of the American Troops nearer to Salisbury. Given under my hand in Camp at Colo. Walker's, Rutherford County, October 13th, 1780. SAML. RYERS, Capt. 4: B. N. Y. V. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/statewide/military/revwar/enlistment/ryerspar355mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb