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Chapter VIII: Part 8

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ARLINGTON MEN, 75
Locke's Company, 75

BEDFORD MEN, 11
Moore's Company, 11
Willson's Company, 13

BEVERLY MEN, 67
Dodge's Company, 67
Thorndike's Company, 68
Shaw's Company, 68

BILLERICA MEN, 14
Crosby's Company, 14
Farmer's Company, 15
Stickney's Company, 16

BROOKLINE MEN, 45
White's Company, 45
Aspinwall's Company, 46
Gardner's Company, 47

CAMBRIDGE MEN, 40, 75
Locke's Company, 75
Thatcher's Company, 40

CHELMSFORD MEN, 16
Barron's Company, 16
Parker's Company, 18

CONCORD MEN, 7
Brown's Company, 8
Miles's Company, 9
Minot's Company, 10
Barrett's Company, 10

DANVERS MEN, 69
Epes's Company, 69
Flint's Company, 70
Hutchinson's Company, 71
Lowe's Company, 72
Page's Company, 73
Prince's Company, 73
Edmund Putnam's Company, 74
John Putnam's Company, 75

DEDHAM MEN, 53
Battle's Company, 53
Bullard's Company, 55
Draper's Company, 56
Ellis's Company, 56
Fairbanks's Company, 57
Fuller's Company, 57
Gould's Company, 58
Guild's Company, 59

DRACUT MEN, 38
Coburn's Company, 38
Russell's Company, 39

FRAMINGHAM MEN, 18
Edget's Company, 18
Emes's Company, 20
Gleason's Company, 20

LEXINGTON MEN, 5
Parker's Company, 5

LINCOLN MEN, 13
Smith's Company, 13

LYNN MEN, 63
Bancroft's Company, 63
Farrington's Company, 63
Mansfield's Company, 64
Newhall's Company, 65
Parker's Company, 66

MALDEN MEN, 50
Blaney's Company, 50

MEDFORD MEN, 49
Hall's Company, 49

NEEDHAM MEN, 60
Aaron Smith's Company, 60
Robert Smith's Company, 61
Kingsbery's Company, 62

NEWTON MEN, 42
Cook's or Marean's Company, 42
Fuller's Company, 42
Wiswall's Company, 44

READING MEN, 21
Bacheller's Company, 21
Eaton's Company, 22
Flint's Company, 23
Walton's Company, 24

ROXBURY MEN, 51
Child's Company, 51
Draper's Company, 52
Whiting's Company, 53

STOW MEN, 34
Whitcom's Company, 34

SUDBURY MEN, 25
Cudworth's Company, 25
Haynes's Company, 26
Locker's Company, 27
Nixon's Company, 27
Smith's Company, 28
Stone's Company, 29

WATERTOWN MEN, 47
Barnard's Company, 47

WESTFORD MEN, 36
Bates's Company, 36
Minot's Company, 37
Parker's Company, 38

WOBURN MEN, 30
Belknap's Company, 30
Fox's Company, 31
Walker's Company, 33

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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE

Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

Superscripts are represented by ^, for example 19^{th}.

All changes in the Errata, found at the end of the narrative and
before the main Index, have been applied to the etext.

Other obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been
corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within
the text and consultation of external sources.

Several shilling and pence amounts in the form "13 s" or "13 s."
or "13 s," have been changed to the form "13s." for consistency.

All instances of 'Lieut. Col.' have been replaced by 'Lieut.-Col.'
for consistency.

Except for those changes noted below, all misspelling in the text,
and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained. For example:
farmhouse, farm-house, farm house; a while, awhile; today, to-day;
dismission; bowlder; loth.

Pg x. 'Americans Killed' replaced by 'American Killed', to match
TOC with chapter heading.
Pg 1. 'treasure and bood' replaced by 'treasure and blood'.
Pg 16. "D'Bernicre" replaced by "De Bernicre".
Pg 23. 'soliders' replaced by 'soldiers'.
Pg 35 FN [65]. 'In a article' replaced by 'In an article'.
Pg 70. There are two valid anchors for FN [149].
Pg 111. 'three o'clcok' replaced by 'three o'clock'.
Pg 128. The currency amount '£1761, 1, 5;' has been replaced by
'£1761, 1s. 5d.;'.
Pg 133. 'had be known' replaced by 'had he known'.

Index:
Faulkner ... 'Fraucis' replaced by 'Francis'.
Flour ... entry moved from before Flint to after Flint.
Mason ... '198' replaced by '128'.
Prisoners ... 'American' replaced by 'Americans'.
White ... 'Begjamin' replaced by 'Benjamin'.

The second part of this book contains the Muster Rolls of the
companies which participated in the battle. The page numbering
begins again with Page 1.

Except for those changes noted below, the spelling of names in the
Muster Rolls has been left unchanged, including the use of (?) for
partial or missing names as in the original text. ( ? ) has been
contracted to (?).

The inconsistent use of Jr. Jun. Junr. Jur. Jor. Joner. Jnr. as
abbreviations for Junior, has been left unchanged. A period has
been added when missing (Jr to Jr. etc).

Pg 9. 'Coporal Stephen Barrett' replaced by 'Corporal Stephen
Barrett'.
Pg 13. 'Joseph Meeds, June' replaced by 'Joseph Meeds, Jun.'.
Pg 14. 'Abra Peirec' replaced by 'Abra Peirce'.
Pg 28. 'Ninteenth' replaced by 'Nineteenth'.
Pg 39. 'Ar D.' replaced by 'April A.D.'.
Pg 43. 'Slias Chubb' replaced by 'Silas Chubb'.
Pg 46. Due to the printer's insertion of page 46a, the last three
lines of this page have been moved to the top of page 47.
Pg 54. '20th th of' replaced by '20th of'.
Pg 57. "Fuller's Compamy" replaced by "Fuller's Company".
Pg 72. Ditto, on one line represented by ", replaced by 'do' for
consistency.

Index to Muster Rolls:
Pg 77. The right-pointing hand symbol has been replaced by ==> .

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