Captain Elijah Dewey
Captin Dewey was a key figure in the early history of Bennington. He served as a Captain of the Bennington militia at the Revolutionary War battles of Ticonderoga, Bennington, and Saratoga. Dewey's Inn was the site of many political meetings, including a visit by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in 1791.
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Pay Roll of Capt. Elijah Dewey's Company in Col. Moses Robinson's Regiment of the Militia in the service of the United States of America Mount Independence [October] 1776.
Elijah Dewey, Capt.
Ebenezer Wolbridge, 1st Lieut.
Thomas Jewett, 2d Lieut.
Nathaniel Fillmore, Ensign
Joseph Rudd, Sergeant
Daniel Harman, Sergeant
John Fay, Sergeant
John Smith, Corporal
Jedediah Merrill, Corporal
Thomas Story, Corporal
[Privates]
Samuel Cutler
Ezekiel Harman
Joseph Wickwire
Daniel Kinsley
Jonathan Parsons
Andrew Weaver
Abner Marble
Phineas Scott
Aaron Haynes
Silas Harman
Joseph Robinson
Ezekiel Smith
Seth Porter
David Powers
Hopestill Armstrong
Joseph Willoughby
Samuel Hunt
Joshua Carpenter
Othniel Green
Philip Matteson
Roswel Moseley
[The above roll, taken from Hon. Hiland Hall's History of Bennington (Vt. Hist. Mag. I. 153), was found among Capt. Dewey's papers]
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Bio;
By
Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Garden State Historian
Captin Dewey was a key figure in the early history of Bennington. He served as a Captain of the Bennington militia at the Revolutionary War battles of Ticonderoga, Bennington, and Saratoga. Dewey's Inn was the site of many political meetings, including a visit by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in 1791.
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Pay Roll of Capt. Elijah Dewey's Company in Col. Moses Robinson's Regiment of the Militia in the service of the United States of America Mount Independence [October] 1776.
Elijah Dewey, Capt.
Ebenezer Wolbridge, 1st Lieut.
Thomas Jewett, 2d Lieut.
Nathaniel Fillmore, Ensign
Joseph Rudd, Sergeant
Daniel Harman, Sergeant
John Fay, Sergeant
John Smith, Corporal
Jedediah Merrill, Corporal
Thomas Story, Corporal
[Privates]
Samuel Cutler
Ezekiel Harman
Joseph Wickwire
Daniel Kinsley
Jonathan Parsons
Andrew Weaver
Abner Marble
Phineas Scott
Aaron Haynes
Silas Harman
Joseph Robinson
Ezekiel Smith
Seth Porter
David Powers
Hopestill Armstrong
Joseph Willoughby
Samuel Hunt
Joshua Carpenter
Othniel Green
Philip Matteson
Roswel Moseley
[The above roll, taken from Hon. Hiland Hall's History of Bennington (Vt. Hist. Mag. I. 153), was found among Capt. Dewey's papers]
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Bio;
By
Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Garden State Historian
Captain Elijah Dewey
Captin Dewey was a key figure in the early history of Bennington. He served as a Captain of the Bennington militia at the Revolutionary War battles of Ticonderoga, Bennington, and Saratoga. Dewey's Inn was the site of many political meetings, including a visit by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in 1791.
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Pay Roll of Capt. Elijah Dewey's Company in Col. Moses Robinson's Regiment of the Militia in the service of the United States of America Mount Independence [October] 1776.
Elijah Dewey, Capt.
Ebenezer Wolbridge, 1st Lieut.
Thomas Jewett, 2d Lieut.
Nathaniel Fillmore, Ensign
Joseph Rudd, Sergeant
Daniel Harman, Sergeant
John Fay, Sergeant
John Smith, Corporal
Jedediah Merrill, Corporal
Thomas Story, Corporal
[Privates]
Samuel Cutler
Ezekiel Harman
Joseph Wickwire
Daniel Kinsley
Jonathan Parsons
Andrew Weaver
Abner Marble
Phineas Scott
Aaron Haynes
Silas Harman
Joseph Robinson
Ezekiel Smith
Seth Porter
David Powers
Hopestill Armstrong
Joseph Willoughby
Samuel Hunt
Joshua Carpenter
Othniel Green
Philip Matteson
Roswel Moseley
[The above roll, taken from Hon. Hiland Hall's History of Bennington (Vt. Hist. Mag. I. 153), was found among Capt. Dewey's papers]
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.
Bio;
By
Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Garden State Historian
Captin Dewey was a key figure in the early history of Bennington. He served as a Captain of the Bennington militia at the Revolutionary War battles of Ticonderoga, Bennington, and Saratoga. Dewey's Inn was the site of many political meetings, including a visit by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in 1791.
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Pay Roll of Capt. Elijah Dewey's Company in Col. Moses Robinson's Regiment of the Militia in the service of the United States of America Mount Independence [October] 1776.
Elijah Dewey, Capt.
Ebenezer Wolbridge, 1st Lieut.
Thomas Jewett, 2d Lieut.
Nathaniel Fillmore, Ensign
Joseph Rudd, Sergeant
Daniel Harman, Sergeant
John Fay, Sergeant
John Smith, Corporal
Jedediah Merrill, Corporal
Thomas Story, Corporal
[Privates]
Samuel Cutler
Ezekiel Harman
Joseph Wickwire
Daniel Kinsley
Jonathan Parsons
Andrew Weaver
Abner Marble
Phineas Scott
Aaron Haynes
Silas Harman
Joseph Robinson
Ezekiel Smith
Seth Porter
David Powers
Hopestill Armstrong
Joseph Willoughby
Samuel Hunt
Joshua Carpenter
Othniel Green
Philip Matteson
Roswel Moseley
[The above roll, taken from Hon. Hiland Hall's History of Bennington (Vt. Hist. Mag. I. 153), was found among Capt. Dewey's papers]
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Bio;
By
Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Garden State Historian
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