Lunenburg County, Virginia, Military-French & Indian War: Providers of Provisions for Militia Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Freddie Spradlin ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ==================================================================== An act of assembly, passed March 1758, the 31st year of the reign of King George II, some of the militia were called out for service in the early days of the French and Indian War, Annexed to this act, was a schedule of the names of the militia officers and soldiers, and the citizens who furnished provisions to that militia. This is the schedule pertaining to Lunenburg County. LUNENBURG COUNTY. l. s. d. To captain John Cargill, 12 00 00 Cornelius Cargil, Jun. lieat, 6 00 00 William Hunt, ensign, 4 00 00 Bryan Coker, sergeant, 2 13 4 John Flin, do. 2 12 00 Joseph Coker, 2 00 00 John Ashworth, 00 11 00 M'Kerness Goode, 1 5 00 Samuel Ashworth, 1 19 00 Isaac Ashworth, 1 14 00 James Bardin, 2 00 00 William Blanks, 1 19 00 Daniel Cargill, 2 00 00 To Joel Elam, James Flin, and Philip Goode, 39s. each, 5 17 00 To John Hight, 1 14 00 William Hudson, 2 00 00 To James Hudson, Richard Hudson, Francis Linsey, and Henry Prewitt, 39s. each, 7 16 00 To Alexander Strange, 1 14 00 John Ragsdale, 1 19 00 Augustine Rowland, 1 14 00 To John Thompson, and William Tibbs, 39s. each, 3 18 00 To Henry Wade, 2 00 00 Aaron Williams, 1 14 00 Thomas Dandy, 1 1 00 John Cargill, Jun. 2 00 00 To Edward Darby, John Lucas, and Joseph Huse, 39s. each, 5 17 00 To William Caldwell, major, as captain, 5 2 00 To Richard Dudgeon, lieutenant, 2 2 00 John M'Ness, ensign, 1 8 00 William Dudgeon, serjeant, 00 18 8 Andrew Rogers, do. 1 2 8 To Thomas Daugherty, John M'Connal, Talton East, and Leonard Keeling, 17s. each, 3 8 00 To James Vernon, 00 14 00 To Thomas Howle, Barned Roberson, and David Logan, Jun. 17s. each, 2 11 00 To John East, 00 14 00 To William East, William Cunningham, James Ross, Robert Sanders, John Ward, Thomas Keasy, Thomas Moore, and William Dixon, 17s. each, 6 16 00 To Thomas Pollett, John Caldwell, Mathew Watson, Robert Caldwell, and Hezekiah Jarrott, 14s. each, 3 10 00 To John Orr, Robert Martin, James Caldwell, John Vernor, Richard Berry, Richard Adams, James Martin, Daniel Slayton, William Anderson, George Levil, and Tarrance M'Daniel, 12s. each, 6 12 00 To William Philby, Edward Shipley, and John Gregory, 5s. each, 00 15 00 To James Doherty, 00 17 00 Thomas Boldin, as lieutenant, 00 12 00 Jacob Womack, as ensign, 00 8 00 Samuel Mortou, serjeant, 00 5 4 To Abraham Vaughn, Peter Young, David Maddox, Thomas Jones, Francis Moore, John Hankins, James Fauster, Gabriel Ferrill, John Acuff, John Hall, Thomas Smith, Peter Hamlin, Thomas Hamlin, Nathan Adams, David Perryman, John Perrin, Thomas Williams, John Williams, Daniel Handcock, Thomas Hall, Isaac Munday, Richard Hicks, jun. John Worsham, and William Skelton, 4s. each, 4 16 00 To Abraham Martin, 33 6 00 William Stokes, lieutenant, 16 1 00 James Guillum, ensign, 2 14 00 Thomas Jones, do. 1 16 00 Thomas Jones, serjeant, 1 16 00 Joshua Wharton, ensign, 6 10 00 Peter Hamlin, serjeant, 5 12 00 William Poole, do. 4 6 8 James Lett, do. in Poole's stead, 2 8 00 Peter Hamlin, 1 7 00 James Lett, 3 11 00 To Gabriel Ferrill, James Fauster, James Worshborne, John Williams, John Perrin, Nathan Adams, Thomas Smith, and John Davis, 5l. 11s. each, 44 8 00 To James Cooper, James Norrell, and Thomas Hill, 5l. 7s. each, 16 1 00 To William Eastis, 4 2 00 To Robert Lark, John Abraham Degranch, John Mannin, Aaron Drummon, Frass Atkins, Edward Atkins, Henry Stokes, Richard Ward, Bennett Hallaway, Thomas Bell, James Spead, William Ashley, and Francis Norrell, 5l. 7s. each, 69 11 00 To John Ather, 4 8 00 To Thomas Leftwich, and Merry Carter, 4l. 7s. each, 8 14 00 To Henry Snow, William Leftwich, and John Hall, 4l. 6s. each, 12 18 00 To Hezekiah Hall, and Aquilla Hall, 4l. 5s. each, 8 10 00 To Jacob Matthews, 5 7 00 John Hains, 4 3 00 Thomas Pate, 2 7 00 James Daulton, 3 10 00 John Lett, 2 4 00 Micajah Scoggins, 2 3 00 Richard Jones, 2 1 00 Stephen Hatchill, 3 6 00 To John Pollert, and William Parsons, 17s. each, 1 14 00 To Alexander Richey, and William Harvey, 22s. each, 2 4 00 To David Parish, 1 4 00 Thomas M'Cormack, 1 3 00 James Thweat, 1 6 00 Nance Hitchcock, 00 19 00 Zachariah Dodd, 00 8 00 To Clement Read, for paid lieutenant Hunt his wages, 5 15 00 To do. for paid James Taylor, 20 00 00 To do. for 29 days in purchasing provisions for the Forts in Halifax and Augusta, at 10s. 14 10 00 To do. for his account of expences in said service, 6 5 3 To do. for 9 days to Bedford and Halifax, at 10s. 4 10 00 To do. for his expences in said service, 00 15 10 To do. for paid James Roberts, for necessaries for soldiers, 1 12 10 To do. for paid David Cloyd, for beef, 1 00 00 To do. for paid John Austin's wages, one year, 18 5 00 To do. for dieting do. one year, at 6d. per day, 9 2 6 To Pinkithman Hawkins, captain, 39 12 00 William Mitchell, lieutenant, 19 16 00 John Colson, ensign, 13 4 00 Jacob Gunson, serjeant, 8 16 00 To William Farrar, and Charles Knight, serjeants, 8 13 4 To John Hammons and John Mitchell, do. 6 18 4 To William White, Edmond Hames, John Twitty Matthews, Samuel Glass, Adam Thomson, William Townsend, l.6 12s. each, 39 12 00 To Lawrence Matthews, and Nathan Richeson, 6 12 00 Henry Sage, 6 12 00 Henry Talley, Jun. 3 2 00 John Hammons, 1 12 00 To John Coleman, and Charles Allen, Jun. 5 3 00 To Charles Knight, 2 4 00 To Peter Knight, William Monroe, Richard Hamblet, Samuel Wilson, James Henderson, John Bray, John M'Neal, John Warren, Richard Ragsdale, James Vaughan, and William Comer, l.6 8s. each, 70 8 00 To William Parham, and Vachel Dillingham, 5 6 00 To William Howard, Ephraim Hudson, and James Kidd, l.5 6s. each, 15 18 00 To Nathan Ellis and Reuben Keith, 5 6 00 To James Ellis and William Dillinham, 5 6 00 To George Benn, Arthur Matthews, and John Fann, l.5 6s. each, 15 18 00 To captain Pinkithman Hawkins for his pay, and the pay of the guards, and for subsistance, conducting drafted soldiers to Winchester, 60 9 9 To Thomas Williams, for horse hire, 1 6 3 To Thomas Waller, for provisions, 00 4 6 To Liddal Bacon, for horse hire, 1 00 00 To Benjamin Dixon, for provisions, 00 4 8 David Caldwell, for waggonage, 10 7 00 Robert Caldwell, do. 13 4 6 Erwin Paterson, do. 39 13 6 Richard Dudgeon, do. 10 7 00 John Rodgers, do. 13 4 6 Andrew Martin, do. 10 7 00 Thomas Joyce, do. 13 4 6 John Caldwell, do. 9 15 6 John Dudgeon, do. 13 4 6 John Murfy, for horse hire, 00 14 00 To Benjamin Clement, for taking care of a wounded soldier, 3 00 00 To Joshua Chafin, for damage done to an horse impressed, 00 12 6 To David Caldwell, do. 00 18 00 To Clement Read, for corn for the use of the Cherokees, 1 5 00 To David Gwinn, for do. for soldiers, 00 8 00 To Richard Ward, for damage done a mare, impressed, 3 5 00 To Joel Towns, for do. 00 4 00 Richard Stith, do. 00 10 00 Thomas Covington, do. 1 1 6 Robert Caldwell, for waggonage, 8 00 00 To David Caldwell, for waggonage, provisions, and a guard, 10 6 6 To John Logan for shoeing horses, for Catawbas, and provisions for do. 00 11 6 To James Roberts for provisions for Cherokees, 1 11 9 To John Camp, for do. do. 10 00 00 To Pinkithman Hawkins for bounty money, paid a Volunteer soldier, 5 00 00 To John Cargill, for damage done to his horse on a express, 1 2 6 To Joseph Austin for Waggonage, 6 18 00 To John Cargill, for attending 5 days to guard a township in Halifax, 1 10 00 To Clement Reade, for provisions, 38 00 10 To do. for necessaries furnished to militia, 4 17 10 To John Womack, serjeant, 1 00 00 To John Worsham, John Hankins, John Hall, Robert Hall, William Russell, Francis Moore, and Abraham Womack, 15s. each, 5 5 00 To John Mitchell, 00 13 00 ------------- l. 1074 5 11