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*B. Wood-Holt, ''The King's Loyal Americans: The Canadian fact: marriage licenses for Sunbury County, 1788-1829, passenger lists and other lists, etc.'' (St. John, N.B., 1990), vi 455 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25489509 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*B. Wood-Holt, ''The King's Loyal Americans: The Canadian fact: marriage licenses for Sunbury County, 1788-1829, passenger lists and other lists, etc.'' (St. John, N.B., 1990), vi 455 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25489509 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*Esther Clark Wright, ''The Loyalists of New Brunswick'' (Wolfville, N.S., 1955), 364 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2561211 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|199321|item|disp=FHL book 971.5 F2w}} (with digital link).<br>
*Esther Clark Wright, ''The Loyalists of New Brunswick'' (Wolfville, N.S., 1955), 364 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2561211 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|199321|item|disp=FHL book 971.5 F2w}} (with digital link).<br>
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<center>'''Revolutionary War'''</center>
This is the first war where there are a large number of governmental and private records created for us to better understand the war and the individuals who served in it.
'''State Records:'''
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ARC/arccol/colidx.htm#military Massachusetts Revolutionary rolls] are located at the [[#Archives|Massachusetts Archives]]. This collection is the source for the published version listed below.
'''Published Records:'''
*''Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War. A compilation from the archives'' (Boston, 1896-1908), 17v.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12601336 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213956|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 M23m v.# or film 238343 (1st of 17) or fiche 6046890}}.<br>Note: Entries are under the exact spelling in the record; therefore, always look for variant spellings. The most common spelling with have an entry listing all the other variants found in the records.<br>Digital database with all volumes found at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7726 Ancestry] ($). Select the digital link for individual volumes from the table below.<br>
{| width="40%" border="1" class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;"
|-
! colspan="4" | Digital versions of volumes
|-
| Vol. 01
| Aac - Ber
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol01mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=D-cQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 02
| Bes - Byx
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol02mass Internet Archive]
|
|-
| Vol. 03
| Caa - Cor
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol03mass Internet Archive]
|
|-
| Vol. 04
| Cos - Dry
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol04mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=ikwSAAAAYAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 05
| Dua - Foy
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol05mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZOcQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 06
| Fra - Gyp
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol06mass Internet Archive]
|
|-
| Vol. 07
| Haa - Hix
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol07mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=zucQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 08
| Hme - Jyp
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol08mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=u-sQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 09
| Kab - Lsu
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol09mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=o-wQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 10
| Lua - Mop
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol10mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=Kk0SAAAAYAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 11
| Mor - Paz
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol11mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=c_UQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 12
| Pea - Raz
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol12mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=WfYQAQAAMAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 13
| Rea - Sey
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol13mass Internet Archive]
|
|-
| Vol. 14
| Sha - Sth
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol14mass Internet Archive]
| [http://books.google.com/books?id=Ak0SAAAAYAAJ Google Books]
|-
| Vol. 15
| Sti - Toz
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol15mass Internet Archive]
|
|-
| Vol. 16
| Tra - Whe
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol16mass Internet Archive]
|
|-
| Vol. 17
| Whit - Zyr
| [http://archive.org/details/massachusettssol17mass Internet Archive]
|
|}
*Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe and Donna D. Smerlas, eds., ''Massachusetts Militia Companies and Officers in the Lexington Alarm'' (Boston, 1976), xlii, 72 pp.<br>[Note: Published records drawn from the originals in the [[#mac|Massachusetts Archives Collection]]]<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2968507 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|91597|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 M2h}}.<br>
*Rufus Lincoln, James Minor Lincoln, ed., ''The Papers of Captain Rufus Lincoln, of Wareham, Mass.'' [''i.e. Mass. 7th Infantry Regt.''] (Cambridge, Mass., 1904; rep. New York, 1971), 272 pp.<br>Digital versions at [http://archive.org/details/paperscaptainru00lincgoog Internet Archive] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=EF7ZEE7OeBwC Google Books]<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/135564 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|101237|item|disp=FHL film 924669 Item 2 or fiche 6078176}} (with digital link).<br>
'''Federal Records:'''
The Revolutionary War rolls, 1775-1783, are held at the [http://www.archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/ National Archives in Washington, D.C.] The records were microfilmed as NARA's [http://research.archives.gov/description/602384 M246] series and as {{FHL|274550|item|disp=FHL film 830280 (1st of 138)}} (Massachusetts 830304-830321). These records are arranged by jacket number (see list below).<br>This collection is '''ONLINE''' at [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2068326 FamilySearch.org] is a browsable form (as of Aug. 2013) by jacket numbers. It is also available at [http://www.fold3.com/title_469/revolutionary_war_rolls/ fold3.com] ($) where it is indexed.<br>
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
|-
! width="50" scope="col" | Roll
! width="238" scope="col" | Regiment
! width="100" scope="col" | Years
! width="50" scope="col" | Jacket #
! width="50" scope="col" | Roll
! width="238" scope="col" | Regiment
! width="100" scope="col" | Years
! width="50" scope="col" | Jacket #
|-
| 35
| 1st Regt.
| 1777-1781
| 1-2
| 41
| Cowell's Co. of Militia
| 1776
| 55
|-
| 35
| 2nd Regt.
| 1777-1781
| 3
| 41
| Crandon's Co.
| 1779
| 56
|-
| 36
| 3rd Regt.
| 1777-1782
| 4
| 41
| Cushing's Regt. of Militia
| 1777
| 57
|-
| 36
| 3rd Regt.
| 1783
| 5
| 41
| Denny's Regt. of Militia
| no date
| 58
|-
| 36
| 4th Regt.
| 1781-1783
| 6
| 41
| Durfee's Co.
| 1778
| 59
|-
| 36
| 5th Regt.
| 1778-1781
| 7
| 41
| Fellow's Regt.
| 1775
| 60
|-
| 36
| 5th Regt.
| 1777-1782
| 8
| 41
| French's Regt.
| 1777
| 61
|-
| 37
| 6th Regt.
| 1777-1780
| 9
| 41
| Frye's Regt.
| 1775
| 62
|-
| 37
| 7th Regt.
| 1777-1781
| 10
| 41
| Gerrish's Regt.
| 1778
| 63
|-
| 37
| 8th Regt.
| 1778-1780
| 11
| 41
| Goodrich's Command
| 1780
| 64
|-
| 37
| 9th Regt.
| 1778-1781
| 12
| 41
| Holman's Regt. of Foot
| 1776
| 65
|-
| 38
| 10th Regt.
| 1778-1780
| 13-14
| 41
| Jacob's Regt.
| 1778-1779
| 66
|-
| 38
| 12th Regt.
| 1777-1779
| 15-17
| 41
| Hyde's Detachment of Militia
| 1777
| 67
|-
| 38
| 13th Regt.
| 1777
| 18
| 41
| Keyes' Regt.
| 1777
| 68
|-
| 38
| 15th Regt.
| 1777-1780
| 19
| 41
| Leach's Co. of Matrosses
| 1776-1777
| 69
|-
| 39
| 15th Regt.
| 1777-1779
| 20
| 41
| Leach's Co.
| no date
| 70
|-
| 39
| 16th Regt.
| 1777-1780
| 21-26
| 41
| Leonard's Regt. of Militia
| no date
| 71
|-
| 40
| n/a
| n/a
| 27-34
| 41
| Molten's Co. of Guards
| 1779
| 72
|-
| 40
| 1st Regt. of Militia
| 1776
| 35
| 41
| Murray's Regt. of Militia
| 1780
| 73
|-
| 40
| 1st Regt. of Militia, Lincoln Co.
| 1776
| 36
| 41
| Perce's Battalion of Militia
| 1779
| 74
|-
| 40
| 1st Regt. of Guards
| 1778
| 37
| 41
| Perry's Co. of Minute Men
| 1775
| 75
|-
| 40
| 3rd Regt. of Militia
| 1779
| 38
| 41
| Poors Regt. of Militia
| 1778
| 76
|-
| 40
| 4th Regt. of Militia
| 1777
| 39
| 41
| Pope's Regt.
| 1777
| 77
|-
| 40
| 4th Regt. of Militia
| 1778-1780
| 40
| 41
| Porter's Regt. of Militia
| 1776
| 78
|-
| 40
| 18th Regt.
| 1775
| 41
| 41
| Rand's Regt. of Levies
| 1776
| 79
|-
| 40
| 25th Regt. of Foot
| 1775
| 42
| 41
| Richardson's Co. of Militia
| 1776-1777
| 80
|-
| 40
| 32nd Regt. of Militia
| 1775
| 43
| 41
| Robinson's Co. of Militia
| 1777
| 81
|-
| 40
| Bailey's Regt. of Militia
| no dates
| 44
| 41
| Robinson's Regt. of Militia
| 1777
| 82
|-
| 40
| Brewer's Regt.
| 1776
| 45
| 41
| Simmond's Regt. of Militia
| 1777
| 83
|-
| 40
| Brooks' Regt. of Militia
| 1778
| 46
| 41
| Smith's Regt. of Foot
| 1776
| 84
|-
| 40
| Bullards' Regt. of Militia
| 1776
| 47
| 41
| Saprhawk's Regt. of Militia
| 1778
| 85
|-
| 40
| Burt's Co. of Militia
| 1776-1777
| 48
| 41
| Stearn's Regt. of Militia
| 1778
| 86
|-
| 40
| Cady's Detachment (or Regt.)
| 1776
| 49
| 41
| Turner's Regt.
| 1781
| 87
|-
| 40
| Carpenter's Co. of Militia
| 1779
| 50
| 41
| Williams' Regt.
| 1777
| 88
|-
| 40
| Carpenter's Regt. of Militia
| 1776-1778
| 51
| 41
| Williams' Regt. of Milita
| 1777
| 89
|-
| 40
| Cary's Regt. of Militia
| 1780
| 52
| 41
| Wood's Regt. of Militia
| 1778-1779
| 90
|-
| 40
| Cary's Regt.
| 1776
| 53
| 42
| [Various organizations]
| no dates
| 91
|-
| 40
| Cogwell's Regt. of Militia
| 1778
| 54
|
|
|
|
|}
Other selected Federal military records include:
*Compiled Service Records of Soldiers who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, [http://research.archives.gov/description/570910 NARA M881 series], and Index, [http://research.archives.gov/description/572371 NARA M860], {{FHL|484382|item|disp=FHL film 882842 (1st of 1175)}}.<br>ONLINE at [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1849623 FamilySearch.org] and [http://www.fold3.com/title_470/revolutionary_war_service_records/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Compiled Service Records of American Naval Personnel Who Served in the Revolutionary War, 1894 - ca. 1912, [http://research.archives.gov/description/572134 NARA M880], {{FHL|88855|item|disp=FHL film 1004872 (1st of 6)}}.<br>ONLINE at [http://www.fold3.com/title_789/revolutionary_war_service_records_navy/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Index to Selected Final Pension Payment Vouchers, 1818-1864, Records, [http://research.archives.gov/description/605894 NARA HMS A1 722] (not microfilmed except for Delaware and Georgia), and Index [http://research.archives.gov/description/2733385 NARA HMS A1 722A] (not microfilmed).<br>Index slips for the selected (pulled) from the pension agents' accounts by the NARA staff that was the final payment to an individual and cover more than 65,000 veterans. This collection can include death dates, dependent children, or maiden name of the widow.<br>ONLINE at [http://www.fold3.com/title_654/final_payment_vouchers_index_for_military/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Numbered Record Books, [http://research.archives.gov/description/300355 NARA M853 series], {{FHL|388927|item|disp=FHL film 1025091 (1st of 41)}}.<br>Original war department records include orderly books, oaths of allegiance, lists of men and officers in state regiments, quartermaster accounts, correspondence, supply records and many more military records relating to the Revolutionary War and later compiled to comprise this collection.<br>ONLINE at [http://www.fold3.com/title_784/numbered_record_books/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service, ca. 1800 - ca. 1912, [http://research.archives.gov/description/300022 NARA M804 series], {{FHL|306844|item|disp=FHL film 970001 (1st of 2670)}}.<br>ONLINE at [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1417475 FamilySearch.org] and [http://www.fold3.com/title_467/revolutionary_war_pensions/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Revolutionary War Prize Cases, 1780 - 1787, [http://research.archives.gov/description/1518851 NARA M162 series], {{FHL|573138|item|disp=FHL film 1534331 (1st of 27)}}.<br>ONLINE at [http://www.fold3.com/title_468/revolutionary_war_prize_cases_captured/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Cards Concerning Revolutionary War Service and Imprisonment, [http://research.archives.gov/description/1756473 NARA HMS I-18 523].<br>ONLINE at [http://www.fold3.com/title_747/revolutionary_war_service_and_imprisonment/ fold3.com] ($).<br>
*Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872, [NOT found on NARA website under T718 series], {{FHL|42194|item|disp=FHL film 1319381 (1st of 23)}}.<br>ONLINE at [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2069831 FamilySearch.org], only browsable by volumes A through V.<br>
'''Published Records (General):'''
*Murtie June Clark, ''The Pension Roll of 1835'' and originally ''Report from the Secretary of War in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3rd of March, 1835, in Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States'' (Washington, D.C., 1835; rep. Baltimore, 1968+), 3v. rep. in 4v.<br>Digital version at Ancestry ($) ([http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48121 v. 1], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48122 v. 2], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48123 v. 3], and [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48124 v. 4] and Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=l49HAQAAIAAJ v. 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=LYQFAAAAQAAJ v. 2], and [http://books.google.com/books?id=mIQFAAAAQAAJ v. 3]).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/267 WorldCat (Other Libraries)] (1968 ed.); {{FHL|503566|item|disp=FHL book 973 M24ua v. #}} (1992 ed.).<br>
*Trevor K. Plante, ''Military Service Records at the National Archives'' as Reference Information Paper 109 (Washington, D.C., 2007), vii, 119 pp.<br>Digital version at [http://www.archives.gov/publications/ref-info-papers/rip109.pdf NARA] (pdf file).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71150121 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|1477600|item|disp=FHL book 973 J53p v. 109}}.<br>
*Virgil D. White, ''Genealogical Abstracts of the Revolutionary War Pension Files'' (Waynesboro, Tenn., 1990-1992), 4v.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23035911 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|476517|disp=FHL book 973 M28g}}.<br>
*Virgil D. White, ''Index to Revolutionary War Service Records'' (Waynesboro, Tenn., 1995), 4v.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32816867 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|745712|item|disp=FHL book 973 M22wv}}.<br>
'''Regimental History:'''
Frank A. Gardner wrote a series of articles on the history of the various regiments raised from Massachusetts that fought in the Revolution. They were published in [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009008617 ''The Massachusetts Magazine: a quarterly magazine devoted to Massachusetts history, genealogy, and biography''], v. 1 - 11 (1908-1918).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1756836 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|48268|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 B2mm}}.<br>Below is a list of the individual articles with digital links for each.<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Col. John Glover’s Marblehead Regiment” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 1 [1908]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1908sale#page/23/mode/2up 14-20], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1908sale#page/175/mode/2up 85-102].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Col. William Prescott’s Regiment. Colonel William Prescott’s Minute-Men’s Regiment 1775. Tenth Regiment Army of the United Colonies 1775. Seventh Regiment Continental Army 1776” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 1 [1908]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1908sale#page/307/mode/2up 149-167], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1908sale#page/497/mode/2up 235-259].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Ephraim Doolittle’s Regiment. Colonel Ephraim Doolittle’s Minute-Men’s Regiment 1775. Twenty-Fourth Regiment, Army of the United Colonies 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 2 [1909]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag00sale#page/n29/mode/2up 11-29].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Timothy Daneilson’s Regiment. Colonel Timothy Danielson’s Minute-Men’s Regiment 1775. 18th Regiment Army of the United Colonies 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 2 [1909]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag00sale#page/n151/mode/2up 69-83].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel John Fellows’ Regiment. Colonel John Fellows’ Minute Men’s Regiment 1775. 8th Regiment Army of the United Colonies 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 2 [1909]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag00sale#page/n297/mode/2up 141-161].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Ebenezer Bridge’s Regiment" in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 2 [1909]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag00sale#page/n425/mode/2up 203-227].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Timothy Walker’s Regiment. Colonel Timothy Walker’s Minute Men’s Regiment 1775. Twenty-Second Regiment, Army of the United Colonies 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 3 [1910]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv3sale#page/n75/mode/2up 25-39].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Theophilus Cotton’s Regiment. Colonel Theophilus Cotton’s Minute Men’s Regiment 1775. 16th Regiment Army of the United Colonies 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 3 [1910]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv3sale#page/n229/mode/2up 99-116].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel James Frye’s Regiment. Colonel James Frye’s Minute Men’s Regiment 1775. First Regiment Army of the United Colonies 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 3 [1910]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv3sale#page/n411/mode/2up 187-198], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv3sale#page/n533/mode/2up 246-256].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Ruggles Woodbridge’s Regiment. Colonel B. Woodbridge’s Minute Men’s Regiment 1775. Colonel B. Woodbridge’s Regiment, Army of the United Colonies” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 4 [1911]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv4sale#page/n65/mode/2up 29-42], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv4sale#page/n171/mode/2up 82-95].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Thomas Gardner’s Regiment. Colonel Thomas Gardner’s Regiment, Lexington Alarm, April 19, 1775. Late Colonel Thomas Gardner’s 37th Regiment, Army of the U.C. 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 4 [1911]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv4sale#page/n319/mode/2up 153-173].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Samuel Gerrish’s Regiment. Colonel Samuel Gerrish’s (2nd Essex County) Regiment, April 19, 1775. 25th Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775; 38th Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-August 19, 1775. Lieut. Colonel Loammi Baldwin’s 38th Regiment, A. U.C. August 19-December 31, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 4 [1911]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv4sale#page/n457/mode/2up 221-243].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel William Heath’s and Colonel John Greaton’s Regiments. Colonel William Heath’s Regiment April 19, 1775. Colonel John Greaton’s Regiment April 19, 1775. Colonel William Heath’s 21st Regiment, 21st Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775. Colonel John Greaton’s 36th Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 5 [1912]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv5sale#page/n41/mode/2up 15-28], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv5sale#page/n123/mode/2up 55-72].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Ebenzer Learned’s Regiment. Colonel Ebnenezer Learned’s Minute Men’s Regiment April 19, 1775. Colonel Ebenezer Learned’s 14th Regiment, Provincial Army April-July, 1775. Colonel Ebenezer Learned’s 4th Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 5 [1912]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv5sale#page/n159/mode/2up 73-101].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent’s Regiment. Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent’s Lexington Alarm Regiment April 19, 1775. Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent’s 28th Regiment, Army United Colonies July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 6 [1913]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv6sale#page/n171/mode/2up 82-94], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv6sale#page/n257/mode/2up 125-136].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel John Mansfield’s Regiment. Colonel John Mansfield’s 7th Regiment, Provincial Army, May to July, 1775. Colonel John Mansfield’s 19th Regiment, Army United Colonies, July to September 15, 1775. Lieutenant Colonel Israel Hutchinson’s 19th Regiment, Army United Colonies, September 15th to December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 6 [1913]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv6sale#page/n301/mode/2up 147-158]; 7 [1914]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv7sale#page/n71/mode/2up 32-45].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Asa Whitcomb’s Regiment. Colonel Asa Whitcomb’s Regiment, April 19, 1775. Colonel Asa Whitecomb’s 5th Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775. Colonel Asa Whitcomb’s 23rd Regiment, Army United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 7 [1914]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv7sale#page/n201/mode/2up 99-123].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “General John Thomas’ and Colonel John Bailey’s Regiments. Colonel John Bailey’s or General John Thomas’s Regiment April 19, 1775. General John Thomas’ 2nd Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775. Colonel John Bailey’s 35th Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 7 [1914]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv7sale#page/n323/mode/2up 158-182].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel John Paterson’s Regiment. Colonel John Paterson’s Minute Men’s and Militia Regiment, April 19, 175. Colonel John Paterson’s 12th Regiment, Provincial Army, May-June 1775. Colonel John Paterson’s 26th Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 8 [1915]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1915sale#page/n63/mode/2up 27-42], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1915sale#page/n161/mode/2up 75-83].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “General Artemas Ward’s and Colonel Jonathan Ward’s Regiments. General Artemas Ward’s Regiment, Lexington Alarm, April 19, 1775. General Artemas Ward’s 1st Regiment, Provincial Army, May-June, 1775. Colonel Jonathan Ward’s 32nd Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 8 [1915]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1915sale#page/n265/mode/2up 123-152], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmag1915sale#page/n393/mode/2up 185-200].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Moses Little’s Regiment. Colonel Moses Little’s 24th Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775. Colonel Moses Little’s 17th Regiment Army of the United Colonies, July-December, 1775" in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 9 [1916]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv9sale#page/n43/mode/2up 18-44].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Joseph Read’s Regiment. Colonel Joseph Read’s 6th Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775. Colonel Joseph Read’s 20th Regiment, Army of the United Colonies, July-October 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 9 [1916]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv9sale#page/n179/mode/2up 87-106].<br>
*Frank A. Gardner, “Colonel Jonathan Brewer’s Regiment. Colonel Jonathan Brewer’s 19th Regiment, Provincial Army, April-July, 1775. Colonel Jonathan Brewer’s 6th Regiment, Army United Colonies, July-December, 1775” in ''The Massachusetts Magazine'', 9 [1916]: [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv9sale#page/n279/mode/2up 137-153], [http://archive.org/stream/massachusettsmagv9sale#page/n383/mode/2up 189-204].<br>
'''History:'''
*Gardner Weld Allen, ''Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution'' (Boston, 1927), vi, 356 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1832996 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|325128|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 B4m v. 77}}.<br>
*"Confiscated Estates" in ''New England Historical and Genealogical Register'', 12 [1858]: [http://archive.org/stream/newenglandhisto26unkngoog#page/n82/mode/2up 71-73].<br>Confiscated Loyalist estates after the Revolution.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7030049 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|127567|item|disp=FHL book 974 B2ne v. 12}}.<br>
*Bell Merril Draper, ''Honor Roll of Massachusetts Patriots Heretofore Unknown: Being a List of Men and Women Who Loaned Money to the Federal Government During the Years 1777-1779'' (Boston, 1899), 34 pp.<br>Digital versions at [http://archive.org/details/honorrollmassac00drapgoog Internet Archive], [http://books.google.com/books?id=tfH_xDzFOpQC Google Books], and [http://www.genealogycenter.info/military/revolution/search_honorrollma.php Genealogy Center.info].<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4395042 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|602835|item|disp=FHL film 1486549}}.<br>
*Dirk Hoeder, ''People and Mobs: Crowd action in Massachusetts during the American Revolution, 1765-1780'' (Berlin, 1971), vii, 700 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1259944 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>
*John W. Lynn, ''Massachusetts Lineages of Revolutionary War Regiments'' (Grand Junction, Colo., 1986), 47 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16644927 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|510252|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 M2Lj}}.<br>
'''General Guides:'''
*Lloyd DeWitt Bockstuck, ''Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants Awarded by State Governments'' (Baltimore, 1996, rep. 2005), xxvii, 608 pp.<br>Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49315 Ancestry] ($).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34599316 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|334133|item|disp=FHL book 973 R2bo}}.<br>
*''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services'' (Washington, D.C., 1841) with Index (Baltimore, 1974+), 195, 382 pp.<br>Digital versions at [http://archive.org/details/censusofpensione00unit Internet Archive] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=U1h2AAAAMAAJ Google Books] (for 1841 ed.) and [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48067 Ancestry] ($) (for new book with index).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8989561 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|282860|item|disp=FHL book 973 X2pc}} (with separate index) or {{FHL|1837673|item|disp=FHL digitized book}} (1954 ed.) - many other editions.<br>
*Murtie June Clark, ''Index to U.S. Invalid Pension Records 1801-1815'' (Baltimore, 1991), xxvii, 132 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23469057 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|578023|item|disp=FHL book 973 M22c}}.<br>
*Murtie June Clark, ''The Pension Lists of 1792-1795 with other Revolutionary War Pension Records'' (Baltimore, 1991), xi, 200 pp.<br>Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48120 Ancestry] ($).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24521131 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|463831|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2cmj}}.<br>
*''DAR Patriot Index'' (Washington, D.C., Centennial ed., 1990), 3v.<br>Digital version part of [http://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search/?Tab_ID=1 DAR Genealogical Research System] database.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1361754 WorldCat (Other Libraries)] (1986 ed.); {{FHL|644357|item|disp=FHL book 973 C42da 1990}} (with restricted digital link).<br>
*Trevor N. Dupuy and Gay M. Hammerman, eds., ''People &amp; Events of the American Revolution'' (New York, 1974), xi, 473 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/947917 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>
*Walter S. Franklin, ''Resolutions, Laws, and Ordinances, relating to the Pay, Half Pay, Commutation of Half Pay, Bounty Lands, and other Promises made by Congress to the Officers and Soliders of the Revolution'' (Washington, D.C., 1838; rep. Baltimore, 1998), 506, 13 pp.<br>Digital versions at [http://archive.org/details/resolutionslaws00frangoog Internet Archive] or [http://books.google.com/books?id=X9JKAAAAYAAJ Google Books].<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/820327108 WorldCat (Other Libraries)] (1838 ed.) or [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39209891 WorldCat (Other Libraries)] (1998 ed.); {{FHL|288666|item|disp=FHL film 599643 Item 3}} (1838 ed.) or {{FHL|691577|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2uh 1998}}.<br>
*Patricia Law Hatcher, ''Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots'' (Dallas, Tex., 1987-1988; rep. Westminster, Md., 2001), 4v.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17392616 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|541538|item|disp=FHL book 973 V38h v. #}}.<br>
*Marion and Jack Kaminkow, ''Mariners of the American Revolution'' (Baltimore, 1967), xxv, 248 pp.<br>Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49233 Ancestry] ($).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/366324 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|287749|item|disp=FHL book 973 M25k}} (with digital link).<br>
*Clarence Stewart Peterson, ''Known Military Dead During The American Revolutionary War 1775-1783'' (Baltimore, 1959; rep. 1967+), [x], 186 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/952642 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|284870|item|disp=FHL book 973 M23pb}} (has other editions).<br>
*Christine Rose, ''Military Pension Laws 1776-1858 from the Journals of the Continental Congress and the United States Statutes-at-Large'' (San Jose, Cal., 2001), xii, 32 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48937388 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|1057575|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2rm}}.<br>
*Constance B. Schultz, "Revolutionary War Pension Applications: A Neglectd Source for Social and Family History" in ''Prologue'', 15 [1983]: 103-114.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6391367 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|283550|item|disp=FHL book 973 B2p}}.<br>
*Craig R. Scott, ''The "Lost" Pensions: Settled Accounts of the Act of 6 April 1838'' (Lovettsville, Va., 1996), [xi], 374 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34633606 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|767486|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2sL}}.<br>
*Craig R. Scott, ''Revolutionary War Genealogy Research'' ([Baltimore], 2011), [4] pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/746833636 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|1948013|item|disp=FHL book 973 M27scr}}.<br>
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