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Surname: BALCH
Source:  A List of The Revolutionary Soldiers of Dublin, N.H. by Samuel Carroll Derby, 
          Columbus, Ohio, 1901, pages 8-9

HART BALCH saw much service. From April 23 to August 1, 1775, he was a member of Capt. William 
Walker's company, Col. James Reed's regiment. The members of this company were from Dunstable
and vicinity. In Col. Enoch Hale's return, 1777, he is described as a nine months' man, 26 years 
old, from Jaffrey. June 29, 1777, he went in Capt. Roger Gilmore's company, under Lieut. Col. 
Thomas Heald, to reinforce the garrison at Ticonderoga, and served 14 days. May 14, 1778, he 
enlisted for one year in Capt. Caleb Robinson's company, Col. Nathan Hale's regiment. April 24,
1781, he enlisted from Dublin for three years and was a member of the 9th company of Col. Joseph
Cilley' s regiment. He m. September 27, 1779, Dorcas, dau. of Isaac and Abigail (---) Somes, who
came to Dublin, 1777. July 17, 1782, the selectmen of Dublin, Joseph Greenwood, Moses Adams and 
Reuben Morse, made Hart Balch bearer of a letter to the New Hampshire Committee on Claims, then 
in session at Exeter. He was "warned out" of town, 1779.  Hart Balch resided in Dublin for
several years after the war; to what town he removed is not known. 

ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS, OCTOBER, 1904.
Hart Balch, fought at Bunker Hill, signed "Association Test," 1775, at Wilton, N. H., was 
highway surveyor in Jaffrey, 1777, and was "warned out" of Dublin, October, 1779. Persons of 
this family name enlisted from Beverly, Danvers, and Topsfield, Mass.