Militia Officers Chosen at Smithtown, Suffolk County, New-York

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Suffolk County, Smithtown, September 4, 1775,

At a meeting of the Company, for the purpose of choosing their Officers, according to direction of the Continental Congress and the Provincial Congress, the following Officers were chosen, to wit:

Philetus Smith, Captain; Edmund Smith, Jun˙, First Lieutenant; Dan' l Tillotson, Second Lieutenant; Richard Smith, Ensign; under the inspection of us, the subscribers, three of the Committee of the said Town.

DANIEL SMITH,
JACOB MILLS,
THOS˙ TREDWELL