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    1. [PENNA-DUTCH-L] STATIONS of PA MILITIA - June, 1756
    2. Ann Rickard
    3. >From PA ARCHIVES, 5th Series Vol. 1, "Officers and Soldiers Province of Pennsylvania - 1744-1765." pg. 41-42. STATION OF THE PROVINCIAL FORCES - JUNE, 1756: Reading - Lieut. Col. WEISER's company. Fort at North Kill - (Fort above Alleminga) - Lieut. Engle, Sergeant and 16 men of Capt. John MORGAN's company. Fort Lebanon - Capt. MORGAN's Militia detachment. Fort Henry - Capt. Christian BUSSE. Fort Allen, at Gnadenhutten - Lieut. Jacob MEAS with 25 men of Capt. Chas. FOULK's company. Fort Norris - Capt. Jacob ORNDT and 21 men. [Hyndshaw Fort] - Lieut. James HYNDSHAW, of Capt. WETTERHOLT's company Wind Gap - Ensign Daniel HARRY, of Capt. WETTERHOLT's company. Nazareth Mill - Capt. ENSLEE, Ensign ENSLEE and 24 men. Lehigh Gap, north side - Sergeant and 8 men. Fort Hamilton - Lieut. ____?____ and 15 men. Dupui's - Capt, WETTERHOLT's company. Harris's - Sergeant ___?____ and 12 men. Hunter's Fort - Ensign Johnson and 24 men. McKee's Store - Ensign MEARS and 24 men. Fort Halifax - Capt. Nathaniel MILES and 30 men. Captain Frederick SMITH's Company "In the HOLE", at Moravian House - 8 men. "Fort under the Hill" - 24 men. Manity [Manada] Fort - Lieut. MILLER and 16 men. Jacob ELLIS and James BROWN killed by Indians, Aug. 6, 1756. (a.) Captain Christian BUSSE's Company "At Berhard FRIEDLI's next to the Moravians" - 10 men. "At Casper SNEBELIE's" - 8 men. "At Daniel SHUE's or Peter KLOP's - 6 men. ************************************************************ Ann Rickard, SC

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