Person:James Townsend (16)

From New York State Archives, Room 11D40, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York, 12230:

Administration papers of Absolom Townsend, dated 8/21/1783:

" James Townsend, of Fredericksburgh Precinct in the County of Dutchess Carpenter and Brother of the intestate Administrator of Absolom Townsend of the same place a private in Colonel Lewis Dubois's Regiment deceased who died intestate the said James Townsend having been duly sworn and given bond before me this day given bond before me this day given under my hand the twenty first day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven humdred & eighty three. Thomas Treadwell, Judge of Probate"

Papers signed by James Townsend (brother), Charles Townsend, Sr (father), and Charles Townsend, Jr. (brother)

1. ↑ Joiner, William T., 726 S. 294th Place, Federal Way, WA 98003-3613. (Letter of 8/29/1985).
2. ↑ William S. Pelletreau. History of Putnam County, New York. (W.W. Preston, Philadelphia, PA)
   710.
3.   New York in the Revolution as colony and state. (Albany, N.Y.: unknown, 1904).

   Heading: Dutchess County Militia -- Seventh Regiment
   Rank: Enlisted Men
   Name: James Townsend