From the Old Times In North Yarmouth book:
It is valuable to the historian in showing who were the able bodied men liable for military duty. I found this roll in a book in Washington where it had been forwarded as evidence in the claims for pensions in the War of 1812. It was kept in good business style, by Robert Anderson, and contained the record for a number of years after the date of the roll.
Partial roll of Capt. Peter Merrill's Company of Foot, Aug. 28, 1804:
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