Philadelphia County Revolutionary War Militia
1st Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. Daniel Hiester
5th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Daniel Hiester
- Lt. Col. Mathew Jones
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | Company |
Towamensing Township | 6th Company:
| 1st Company:
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Upper Salford Township (Lower District) | 3rd Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Skippack Township (Lower District) | 4th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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Franconia Township | 2nd Company:
| 4th Company:
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Skippack Township (Upper District) | 5th Company:
| 5th Company:
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Hatfield Township | 8th Company:
| 6th Company:
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Upper Salford Township | 7th Company:
| 7th Company:
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Lower Salford Township | 1st Company:
| 8th Company:
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2nd Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. John Moor
- Co. Matthew Holgate
7th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Matthew Holgate
- Lt. Col. George Smith
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | Company |
Germantown Township (Upper District) | 1st Company:
| 1st Company:
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Springfield Township | 7th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Bristol Township | 8th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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Germantown Township | 5th Company:
| 4th Company:
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Germantown Township | 3rd Company:
| 5th Company:
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Roxborough Township | 4th Company:
| 6th Company:
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Germantown Township | 6th Company:
| 7th Company:
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Germantown Township | 2nd Company:
| 8th Company:
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3rd Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. Benjamin McVeagh
6th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Benjamin McVeagh
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | Company |
Oxford Township | (1st Company?):
| 1st Company:
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Lower Dublin Township | 2nd Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Byberry Township | 6th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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Oxford Township | 8th Company:
| 4th Company:
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Abington Township | 5th Company:
| 5th Company:
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Cheltenham Township | 1st Company:
| 6th Company:
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Morland Township (Lower District) | 7th Company:
| 7th Company:
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Lower Dublin Township | (4th Company?):
| 8th Company:
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4th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. William Dean
1st Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. George Smith
- Lt. Col. Benjamin McVeagh
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | Company |
Gwynedth Hill | 1st Company:
| 6th Company:
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Morland Township | 2nd Company:
| 3rd Company:
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Gwynedth Township | ' 3rd Company:
| 4th Company:
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Montgomery Township | 4th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Morland Township | 5th Company:
| 1st Company:
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Horsham Township | 6th Company:
| 5th Company:
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Upper Dublin Township | 7th Company:
| 8th Company:
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Whitemarsh Township | 5th Battalion, 5th Company:
| 7th Company:
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Note: Captain Joseph McClean of 5th Company was transferred to 1st Battalion, 7th Company in 1780
5th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. Robert Curry
6th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Robert Curry
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | |
Plymouth Township | (1st Company ?):
| 1st Company:
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Whitpain Township | 8th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Worcester Township | 3rd Company:
| |
Providence Township (Upper District) | 4th Company:
| 4th Company:
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Norriton Township | 7th Company:
| 5th Company:
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Whitemarsh Township | 6th Company:
| 6th Company:
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Providence Township (Middle District) | 7th Company:
| |
Providence Township (Lower District) | 3rd Company:
| 8th Company:
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6th Battalion, 1777
COMMANDING OFFICERS:
- Col. Frederick Antes
4th Battalion, 1780
COMMANDING OFFICERS:
- Lt. Col. Anthony Bitting
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | Company |
Upper Hanover Township | 3rd Company:
| 1st Company:
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Limerick Township | 1st Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Douglas Township | 5th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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New Hanover Township | 4th Company:
| 4th Company:
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Marlborough Township | 7th Company:
| 5th Company:
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Frederick Township | 6th Company:
| 6th Company:
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Douglas Township | 8th Company:
| 7th Company:
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Limerick Township | 2nd Company:
| 8th Company:
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7th Battalion, 1777
COMMANDING OFFICERS:
- Col. Isaac Warner
3rd Battalion, 1780
COMMANDING OFFICERS:
- Lt. Col. James Barry
1777 | 1780 | |
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Township (if known) | Company | Company |
Lower Merion Township | 1st Company:
| 5th Company:
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Lower Merion Township | 2nd Company:
| 1st Company:
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Lower Merion Township | 3rd Company:
| 4th Company:
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Kingsessing Township | 4th Company:
| 7th Company:
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Upper Merion Township | 5th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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Blockley Township | 6th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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Upper Merion Township (Upper District) | 7th Company:
| 6th Company:
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8th Company:
| 8th Company:
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