New Hampshire
Revolutionary War Association Test
Town of Kingston
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WE, the Subscribers, do hereby solemnly engage, and promise, that we will, to the utmost of our Power, at the Risque of our Lives and Fortunes, with ARMS, oppose the Hostile Proceedings of the British Fleets, and Armies, against the United American COLONIES.
Kingston
John Huntoon, Jun. Willet Peterson Benjamin Judkins Philbrick Huntoon Richard Hubbard Simmons Seccomb Thomas Elkins Abraham Sanborn Benjamin Huntoon Josiah Bartlett Ebenr Stevens Abraham French Richard Sleeper Thomas Elkins, Junr. Tristram Quinby William Patten Jona Procter Nathan Sweat Daniel Colcord Samuel Colcord Ebenezer Eastmen Joseph Calfe William Saborn Isaac Sanborn James Procter Elisha Sweat John Pearson Jacob Hook Solomon Wheeler Aaron Young, Junr. Michll Carew Joseph Nichols Henry French John Darling Sweat John Calef John Lad John Judkins John Judkins, Junr Amos Gale Jethro Sanborn Henry Judkins Joseph Clafford Samuel Fifield Peter Fifield David Kelly Thomas Procter John French Joseph Woodman Samll Buswell Samuel Sweat Joshua Bartlett, Junr Benja Cooper Daniel Smith David French William Tande Joseph Judkins Samuel Woodman Stephen Badger William Sleeper Jeremiah Bean Stephen Tongue Benjamin Lad John Clifford, Jr Sanders Carr John Thorn Joshua Woodman Benja Tucker Benjamin Sweat Stephen Clifford David Sambon Samul French John Calef, Juner. Ebenezer Long Ebenezer Fifield Caleb Judkins Benjamin Stevens Jonathan Sanborn Saml Philbrick Gorge Pitcher Nathaniel Garland Gideon George Beainjman Sleeper Ebenr Stevens, Jr Ebenezer Griffing Edward Sleeper Reuben Lowell Jacob Webster Beainjman Sanborn Timothy Sanborn Benjman ---- Jonathan Colens Timothy Quimby Jacob Smith Peter Sanborn Benjamin Lavrien Joshua Bartlet Stephen Sweat Benjamin Clough James Thorn Corneliush Clough Amos Burman John Newton James Colbey Samll Thompson John Bartlet Nathan Bartlet, Junr Thomas Sever, Junr Webster Davis Jacob Carter, Junr Henery Hunt Stephen Stuert John Severance Moses Hunt John Stevens Moses Carter Peaslee Hoyt Benoni Eaton Thomas Carter Richard Hubbard, Jr Jacob Pesly Caleb Sever John B. Sleeper Jacob Thorn Timothy Bartlet John Singleton Bennet Greenfield Daniel Busel Samll Winslow Ralph Blasdel Thomas Thompson Ebenr Bartlet Thomas Sever Phillip Davis Jacob Carter Jeremiah Johnson Jonathan Pallerd Joseph Welch Jonathan Sanborn, Junr. Ebenezer Watson Jonathan Sleeper William Collins Wellam Challes Aaron Young Benjamin Webster James Nase [Noyes] Joseph Fellows John Sleeper John Winslow Samll Davis William Calfe Biley Hardie John Noyes Jacob Winsle
Agreeable to the Directions of the Honble Committee of Safety of this Colony we have Requested Each Inhabitant of This Town to Sign to the within Declaration and hereunto Return the Names of those that have Sign'd within also those that have not and Refuse to Sign who are as follows viz.
James Caruth a Scotch man Declines obliging himselfe to take up Arms against his Native Country but Declares he will neaver take up Arms against America and is willing to bear is Proportion of the publick taxes with his Townsmen.
Moses Welch Refuses to take up arms and pleads Concience for an Excuse.
Hezekiah Beedy John Clefford Fifield John Webster Samll Severance John Tucker John Eastman John Sanborn Ens Isaac Webster Reuben Davise Thomas Merrill Ephraim Winslow John Gilman
These Persons Appear to be fearful that the Signing this Declaration would in some measure be an Infringement on their Just Rights and Libertys but they Appear to be Friendly to their Country and Several of them have Ventured their Lives in the American Cause and the 3 last named Persons are now in the Army.
Sept ye 23d 1776
Ebenr Eastmen } Select men Richard Hubbard } of Simmons Seccomb } Kingstown
Source: "Miscellaneous Revolutionary Documents of New Hampshire, Vol. 30 State Papers Series", Albert Stillman Batchellor Litt. D, Editor of State Papers, Manchester, NH Printed for the State by the John B. Clarke Co. 1910.
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