American Revolutionary War
Includes Men from Bergen County, New Jersey
Muster Roll of Captain Peter Ruttan's Company in the 4th Battalion
of New Jersey Volunteers commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Abraham Buskirk -
Place not given
Date is May, 1780:
| Rank | Names | Enlistment | Reason Absent |
| Captain | Peter Ruttan | Under arrest | |
| Lieutenant | James Sarvenneer | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Ensign | Philip Van Cortland | At Long Island by leave | |
| Sergeant | Samuel Vangesen | ||
| Sergeant | William Bell | ||
| Sergeant | George Webb | ||
| Corporal | John Hopper | ||
| Corporal | Philip Hanselpacker | ||
| Corporal | Peter Wanmaker | ||
| Drummer | Joseph Sights | ||
| Private | Jacob Romine | ||
| Private | John Sickels | ||
| Private | Peter Rednor | ||
| Private | Nicholus Himmion | ||
| Private | Samuel Demeray | ||
| Private | Abraham Ackerman | ||
| Private | Peter Ramsey | ||
| Private | George Cope | ||
| Private | George Himmion | ||
| Private | Jacob Himmion | ||
| Private | Henery Wanmaker | ||
| Private | Timothy Collens | ||
| Private | Francis Baty | ||
| Private | Conrod Hanselpacker | ||
| Private | Lewish Fisher | ||
| Private | Samuel Conklin | ||
| Private | John Wanmaker | ||
| Private | John Vansile | ||
| Private | David Degrote | ||
| Private | George Smith | ||
| Private | William Rednor | ||
| Private | John Belew | ||
| Private | Nautus Staker | ||
| Private | Peter Smith | ||
| Private | Bortus Newhousen | ||
| Private | Stephen Foster | ||
| Private | John Page | ||
| Private | John Connely | With Major Brown in New York | |
| Private | Robart Clighorn | With General Clinton | |
| Private | John Wilkenson | With General Clinton | |
| Private | William Smith | Recruiting | |
| Private | Jacob Ackerson | Recruiting | |
| Private | Richard Ackerman | Recruiting | |
| Private | John Abel | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | William Stur | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Nicholus Wanmaker | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Richard Wanmaker | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Frederick Bruce | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Coonrod Frisinor | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | William Brown | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Peter Fisher | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Jacob Montonye | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | William Winter | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | David Byard | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Henery Lawbock | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Matthew Bennett | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | William Ramsey | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Abraham Rutan | Prisoner with the Rebels |
Note on Richard Wanmaker: Richard Wannamaker died in gaol in Philadelphia in 1780. His widow, Elizabeth, married a John Post, and settled in the Maugerville, New Brunswich, Canada area.
Transcribed by Donna Ristenbatt. From the New Jersey State Archives, Trenton, NJ. Loyalist Muster Rolls, Reel #232, Vol. 4, pg. 1251.
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