ASSOCIATED EXEMPTS, ALBANY COUNTY, NEW YORK

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Public Papers of George Clinton
IV: 208
No. 1871

Associated Exempts in Albany County                Albany the 27th October 1778

    Sir, The Association alleged to in Mr. Visscher's Letter enclosing your 
Excellency and association in which we ware recommended as Officers has been 
completed, and the associators have also Elected us as their Officers.  A 
Recommendation of as many of them as ware in Town and could Conveniently meet, 
Your Excellency will find enclosed together with a Return of those that have associated.

    We beg you Excellency will forward our Commissions as soon as Conveniently 
may be.

    We have the Honor to be your Excellency's most Obed't Serv'ts Corn's Van 
Santvoordt, David Groesbeeck, Marte Myndertse.

To His Excellency George Clinton, Comander in Chieft of the State New York 
Poghkeepsie.


A Return of the Associated Company in the City of Albany Commanded by Capt. 
Conrn's Van Santvoordt.

Capt	Lieuts. Sargt. Corp'ls Privates    Toatal
 1        2      3       4       41          52

Albany the 8th October 1778.

Corn's Van Santvoordt, Capt. David Groesbeeck, Lieut. Marte Myndertse, Lieut.

    We, the Subscribers, having agreeable to an Act of the Legislature of this State for 
regulating the Militia thereof, associated ourselves and having Elected the following 
Gent., to be our Officers, to wit Corn's Van Santvoordt Capt., David Grosebeeck & 
Marte Myndertse Lieuts., do hereby Recommend them to be Commissioned accordingly; 
and we do hereby farther request our said Officers to transmit this our Recommendation 
together with a  return of our said Company to his Excellency Governor Clinton with all 
Convenient speed.

    William Verplanck, Wouter Deforest, Anthony E. Bratt, Samuel Bruyn Teunis 
Bradt, Jellis Winne, Paul Hogstrasser, Isaac Van Aernam, Isaac Verplanck, Jocob 
Bleecker, John Roseboom, Jr.,  Casparus Pruyn, John J: Bleecker, Henry Merselis, 
Jocghem Js. Staats, Thomas Lansiggh, Thomas Barrett, Isaac Freyer, Johnannis L. 
Reddli, B. Visscher, Jonathhan  Pettet.