Lynn in the Revolution

COMPILED FROM NOTES
GATHERED BY
HOWARD KENDALL SANDERSON

Howard Kendall Sanderson

A Very Special Thanks To The Lynn Public Library For The Use Of This Important Resource.

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CHAPTER

PAGES

PART 1

1-234

PREFACE & INTRODUCTION

V

I. EARLY FAMILIES AND EARLY WARS

1-6

II. BEGINNINGS OF THE REVOLUTION - EARLY PATRIOTIC VOTES OF THE TOWN AND MEASURES TAKEN

7-24

III. THE LEXINGTON ALARM IN LYNN

25-50

IV. THE GATHERING OF THE ARMY AT CAMBRIDGE AND THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL

51-61

V. COLONEL JOHN MANSFIELD

62-75

VI. LYNN MEN UNDER CAPTAIN NEWHALL AND CAPTAIN KING - THE SIEGE OF BOSTON

76-83

VII. THE MARCH TO NEW YORK AND ACROSS THE JERSEYS WITH WASHINGTON

84-94

VIII. LYNN'S PART IN THE BURGOYNE CAMPAIGN

95-113

IX. THE RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN AND SERVICE AT SEA

114-129

X. AT WEST POINT

130-141

XI. THE END OF THE STORY

142-148

XII. THE HALLOWELL JOURNAL

149-178

SUPPLEMENT

179-184

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

          ABORN, Aaron - BLANCHARD, John
     185 - 210

          BOARDMAN, Aaron - BURNHAM, Timothy

     210 - 234

PART 2
235 - 504

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

          BURRAGE, John - DAGYR, John Adam

     235 - 261

          DANFORTH, John - HADLEY, Thomas

     261 - 287

          HALL, James - HUTCHINSON, Timothy      287 - 312

          INGALLS, Benjamin - LINDSEY, Ralph Jr.      312 - 339

          LISH, George - NEWHALL, Allen      339 - 364

          NEWHALL, Amos - NEWHALL, Noah

     364 - 390

          NEWHALL, Onesimus - RAMSDELL, Nehemiah Jr.

     390 - 417

          RAMSDELL, Shadrach - TALBOT, Ambrose      417 - 440

          TARBOX, Baxter - YOUNG, Henry

     440 - 466

Appendix

          Rolls

     467 - 477

          Burials

     478 - 487

          Pensioners/Lists

     488 - 504

Index

i - xxv