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Return of the Second New-York Regiment

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Albany, August 7, 1775.

A Return of the Second Regiment in the Colony of NEW-YORK, whereof GOOSE VAN SCHAICK is Colonel.

1 Colonel, 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 1 Major, 1 Adjutant, 1 Quartermaster.

Companies: Captain John Visscher' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 69 Rank and File.

Captain Cornelius Van Dyck' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 65 Rank and File.

Captain Hezekiah Balding' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 45 Rank and File.

Captain Joel Pratt' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 59 Rank and File.

Captain George White' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 58 Rank and File.

Captain Barent J˙ Ten Eyck' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 48 Rank and File.

Captain Christopher P˙ Yates' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 53 Rank and File.

Captain Elisha Benedict' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 69 Rank and File.

Captain Joseph McKrachum' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 52 Rank and File.

Captain John Graham' s: 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Sergeants, 49 Rank and File.

Total: 1 Colonel, 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 1 Major, 1 Adjutant, 1 Quartermaster, 10 Captains, 20 Lieutenants, 30 Sergeants, 567 Rank and File.

N˙ B˙ The Major, Adjutant, and Quartermaster, who are here returned, are those recommended by the Committee of the City of Albany, and approved of by me. The Albany Deputies will, if necessary, inform the Congress who those persons are, their moral characters and political sentiments.

GOOSE VAN SCHAICK, Colonel,

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