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 Esq. -
Staten Island
December 2, 1780:
| Rank | Names | Enlistment | Reason Absent |
| Captain | Peter Ruttan | Under arrest | |
| Lieutenant | James Servenear | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Ensign | Phillip Van Cortland | Absent with leave | |
| Sergeant | Samuel Vangesen | Orderly with General Pattersen | |
| Sergeant | William Bell | ||
| Sergeant | George Webb | ||
| Corporal | John Hopper | ||
| Corporal | Philip Hanselpacker | ||
| Corporal | John Britt | ||
| Drummer | Joseph Sights | ||
| Private | Jacob Romine | ||
| Private | John Sickels | ||
| Private | Peter Rednor | ||
| Private | Nicholus Himion | ||
| Private | Samuel Demeray | ||
| Private | Abraham Ackerman | On Board Sloop Neptune | |
| Private | Peter Ramsey | ||
| Private | George Cope | ||
| Private | George Himmion | ||
| Private | Jacob Himmion | ||
| Private | Henery Wanmaker | On Board Sloop Neptune | |
| Private | Timothy Collins | On Board Sloop Neptune | |
| Private | Francis Baty | ||
| Private | Coonrod Hanselpacker | ||
| Private | Lewick Fisher | Sick in Regiment Hospital | |
| Private | John Vansile | ||
| Private | George Smith | ||
| Private | William Rednor | ||
| Private | John Bellew | On board Sloop Neptune | |
| Private | Peter Smith | ||
| Private | Nautus Staker | ||
| Private | Bortus Newhousen | ||
| Private | Stephen Foster | ||
| Private | Barnard Ryley | Sick in Hospital | |
| Private | William Crawford | ||
| Private | Thomas Wood | ||
| Private | John Page | Sick in Regiment Hospital | |
| Private | John Connely | With Major Brown | |
| Private | Robart Clighorn | With Southern Army | |
| Private | John Wilkenson | With Southern Army | |
| Private | William Smith | Recruiting in the Country | |
| Private | Jacob Ackerson | Recruiting in the Country | |
| Private | Richard Ackerman | Recruiting in the Country | |
| 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 Frisnor | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | William Brown | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Peter Fisher | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | Jacob Montanya | 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 | Abraham Ruttan | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | William Ramsey | Prisoner with the Rebels | |
| Private | David Degrote | Prisoner with the Rebels Sept. 24, 1780 |
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. 1257.
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