MASSACHUSETTS. SOLDIERS and SAILORS in the WAR of the REV. part 12 CARTER, NATHANIEL. Maj Thomas Thomas's (Artillery) co; warrent to pay officers and men for service on an expedition to Rhode Island in 1778, dated March 5, 1785 CARTER, OLIVER. Private, Capt Timothy Boutell's co, Col John Rand's (Worcester Co) regt; enlisted July 10, 1780; discharged Oct 12, 1780; service, 3 mos 13 days; enlistment, 3 mos; company raised to reinforce Continental Army. CARTER, Peter. Seaman, frigate "Deane" commanded by Capt Samuel Nicholson; engaged May 3, 1782; service to May 31, 1782, 28 days. CARTER, PETER. Return of rejected recruits subsequent to Jan 1, 1781; 3d Mass.regt; age 15 yrs; stature, 5 ft 1 in; enlisted for town of Fitchburg; enlistment, 3 yrs; reported undersize and too young. CARTER, PHINEAS, Leominister. 2d Lieutenant, Capt John Joslin's co of Minute- men, Col John Whetcomb's regt, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; to Cambridge; service, 12 days. CARTER, PHENEAS, Lunenburg Private, Capt David Wilder's co of Minute- men, Col John Whetcomb's regt, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service 11 days; also, Capt Joseph Sargent's co drafted from Col Josiah Whitney's and Col Stearn's regt; service from May 5, 1777 to July 12, 1777, 67 1/2 days, at Rhode Island; marched to serve under Gen Spencer; roll sworn to at Boston; also, Capt Nathaniel Carter's co, Col Abijah Stearn's (Worcester Co) regt, under command of Maj Ebenezer Bridge; marched to Williamstown Aug 22, 1777, by order of Brig Gen Jonathan warner on an alarm; service, 11 days; also, Capt John White's co, Col Stearn's regt; enlisted April 1, 1778; discharged July 2, 1778; service, 3 mos 4 days, at and about Boston. CARTER, RUFUS. Private, Capt Elias Pratt's co; enlisted May 14, 1779; discharged July 1, 1779; service, 1 mo 17 days, with guards at Rutland. CARTER, RUFUS. Private, Capt Thomas Cowdin's co, Col Samuel Denny's regt; enlisted Nov 1, 1779; discharged Nov 23, 1779; service, 1 mo 2 days, travel included; enlistment, 3 months; company raised to reinforce Continental Army at New York. CARTER, SAMUEL. Receipt dated Wilmington, May 22, 1778, for wages, etc, signed by said Carter and others in Capt Cadwallader Ford's co. CARTER, SAMUEL. Private, Capt Nathaniel Cowdry's co, Col Jacob Garish's regt of guards; service from July 2 to July 16, 1778, 17 days, at Winter Hill. CARTER, SAMUEL. Private, Capt Nathan Sargent's co, Col Jacob Gerrish's regt of guards; service from July 7 to July 17, 1778, 10 days, at Winter Hill. CARTER, SAMUEL. Private, Capt Nathaniel Heath's co; enlisted Feb 13, 1779; discharged May 12, 1779; service, 3 mos, with guards at and about Boston under Maj Gen Gates; also, Capt Joshua Lealand's co of guards stationed at Boston under Maj Nathaniel Heath; enlisted Oct 4, 1779; discharged Nov 10, 1779; service, 1 mo 7 days; company detached by order of Gen Hancock to man the forts at and about Boston. CARTER, SAMUEL. Jr Return of firearms, etc[year not given]. CARTER, SILAS, Leominster. Private, Capt William Warner's co, Col Josiah Whitney's regt; pay abstract for travel allowence, etc, dated Camp at Hull, June 18, 1776; also, same co and regt; service from May 17, 1776, 4 days previous to marching, 2 mos 15 days; also, same co and regt; service from Aug 1, 1776, to Nov 1, 1776; also, same co and regt; pay abstract for Nov 1776, including travel allowence home, dated Boston, Dec 2, 1776; also, return of men enlisted into Continental Army from Capt Nathaniel Carter's co, 8th Worcester Co regt, dated Nov 7, 1777; residence, Leominster; enlisted for town of Leominster; joined Capt William Warner's co, Col Marshall's regt; enlistment, 3 yrs or during war; also, Private, 3d co, Col Marshall's regt; return of men in camp on or before Aug 15, 1777; reported discharged June --, 1778. to be continued Alice Ohlsson Tatum Frendlysky@aol.com