All Orderly Books
1775

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Books which predate the outbreak of hostilities
     
CT-23-01.
6th Connecticut State Regiment (Chester)
26 Jan 1775 10 Dec 1776 Roxbury, New York †Original: Boston PL , Ms. Am. 1016, 3 Vol.
April
         
HH-01-01.
New England Army (Ward)/Washington's Headquarters
20 Apr 1775 6 Sept 1775 Cambridge †Original: Mass Hist Soc.; Copy: LOC #878; Online Catalog under: John Fenno. Call Number: MMC-3487. Microfilm: 18,799.
HH-01-04.
New England Army (Ward)/Washington's Headquarters
20 Apr 1775 26 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc., also published 5.
MA-06-01.
COL Doolittle's Massachusetts Regiment
22 Apr 1775 19 Aug 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #1F.
CT-06A-01.
6th Connecticut Regiment (Parsons)
23 Apr 1775 20 Jul 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 3, frames 862-896 (transcript).
CT-06A-02.
6th Connecticut Regiment (Parsons)
23 Apr 1775
1 Jun 1775
26 Apr 1775
7 Aug 1775
Lechmere Point
Cambridge
†Original: Huntington, HM 679, also published 3. Gap 27 Apr to 30 May 1775.
MA-10A-01.
COL Gerrish's Massachusetts Regiment
27 Apr 1775 12 Jul 1775 Cambridge †Original: Mass State Archives, Muster Rolls of the Revolutionary War, vol. 59, pp. 575-651.
MA-26-01.
COL Whitcomb's Massachusetts Regiment
28 Apr 1775
13 Jun 1775
2 Jun 1775
7 Jul 1775
Cambridge ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, published 110, call number LML HARV GREE 0913. Location of the original unknown.
         
May
         
CT-04-01.
4th Connecticut Regiment (Hinman)
1 May 1775 2 Feb 1777 Northern Theatre ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 6, frames 891-end.
MA-23A-01.
COL Thomas' Massachusetts Regiment
12 May 1775 25 Aug 1775 Roxbury †Original: LOC #924. Online Catalog under: William Reed. Call Number: MMC-1224.
MA-03-01.
COL Bridge's Massachusetts Regiment
13 May 1775 22 Oct 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #14; Reel 1 & #15; Reel 2.
MA-22-01.
COL Scammon's Massachusetts Regiment
17 May 1775 23 Jan 1776 Cambridge †Original: J.C. Brown Library.
MA-16A-01.
COL J.Nixon's Massachusetts Regiment
18 May 1775 6 Jul 1775 Bunker Hill †Original: Concord Public Library, also published 105.
MA-15A-01.
COL Mansfield's Massachusetts Regiment
19 May 1775 12 Sept 1776 Winter Hill, Dorchester,
New York
‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 3, No 1A.
RI-02A-01.
2d Rhode Island Regiment (Hitchcock)
31 May 1775 28 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: RIHS, Mss 9001-H, v1.
         
June
         
CT-02A-01.
2d Connecticut Regiment (Spencer/Wyllys)
1 Jun 1775 18 Jul 1775 Roxbury ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 4, frames 211-305 (typescript).
CT-05-01.
5th Connecticut Regiment (Waterbury)
2 Jun 1775 22 Jun 1775 Stamford, Greenwich,
St. Johns
†Original at Connecticut State Library. Copy: LOC #945 (trans), pt. 1; Online Catalog under: David Waterbury. Call Number: MMC-0036.
CT-06A-03.
6th Connecticut Regiment (Parsons')
3 Jun 1775 25 Aug 1775 Roxbury ‡Original: LOC #906. Online Catalog under: Connecticut Regiment, 6th. Call Number: MMC-0048.
CT-06A-04.
6th Connecticut Regiment (Parsons)
3 Jun 1775 19 Sept 1775 New London, Roxbury ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #16; Reel 2.
PA-01A-01.
Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment (Thompson)
3 Jun 1775 4 Dec 1775 Cambridge, Roxbury ‡Original: HS Penn, Am 611.
CT-02A-02.
2d Connecticut Regiment (Spencer)
5 Jun 1775 17 Jun 1775 Winter Hill ‡Original: ?, also published 98.
CT-05-06.
5th Connecticut Regiment (Waterbury)
5 Jun 1775 6 Oct 1775 Greenwich, Harlem,
Fort Ticonderoga,
Isle aux Noix,
Crown Point,
St. Johns
†Original at Connecticut State Library. Copy: LOC #900, (Force). Online Catalog under: Richard Montgomery. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 29, entry 90.
RI-02A-02.
COL Hitchcock's Rhode Island Regiment
5 Jun 1775 18 Nov 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 4, No 7.
RI-02A-03.
2d Rhode Island Regiment (Hitchcock) / 11th Continental Regiment (Hitchcock)
6 Jun 1775 31 Mar 1776 Cambridge ‡Original: RIHS, Mss 9001-H, v2.
CT-06A-05.
6th Connecticut Regiment (Parsons)
7 Jun 1775 1 Aug 1775 Roxbury, Cambridge ‡Original at Connecticut State Library. Copy: LOC #942 (Force). Online Catalog under: Artemas Ward. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 55, entry 156.
CT-05-02.
5th Connecticut Regiment (Waterbury)
13 Jun 1775 16 Sept 1775 Greenwich,
New York, Harlem,
Half Moon
‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #17; Reel 2, also published 96.
HH-01-03.
New England Army (Ward)/Washington's Headquarters
15 Jun 1775 18 Jul 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r2, v12.
MA-19A-01.
COL Prescott's Massachusetts Regiment
15 Jun 1775 2 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #18; Reel 2.
CT-02A-03.
2d Connecticut Regiment (Wyllys)
16 Jun 1775 15 Oct 1775 Roxbury ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 6, frames 808-890.
MA-02A-01.
COL J. Brewer's Massachusetts Regiment
19 Jun 1775 4 Sept 1775 Prospect Hill, Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 1, No 2.
CT-03A-01.
3d Connecticut Regiment (Storrs)
19 Jun 1775 11 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 4, No 5.
HH-16-01.
Southern Department (Moultrie/Howe/Lincoln)
20 Jun 1775 12 Feb 1780 Charlestown †Original: Huntington, HM 681.
SC-02-01.
2d South Carolina Regiment (Motte)
20 Jun 1775 6 May 1780 Dorchester,
Haddrells Point,
Sullivans Island, Charlestown
‡Original: Huntington, HM 623 [2 vols].
MA-04-01.
COL Cotton's Massachusetts Regiment
21 Jun 1775 22 Nov 1775 Roxbury ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 1, No 3.
CT-03A-02.
3d Connecticut Regiment (Storrs)
22 Jun 1775 9 Oct 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #19; Reel 2.
MA-11A-01.
COL Glover's Massachusetts Regiment
23 Jun 1775 8 Aug 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 1, No 5.
SC-03-01.
3d South Carolina Regiment (Thomson)
24 Jun 1775 3 Nov 1778 ? †Original: ?, also published 28.
BG-06-01.
BG Spencer's Brigade
25 Jun 1775 1 Aug 1775 Roxbury ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 6, frames 129-175.
MA-14A-01.
COL Little's Massachusetts Regiment
26 Jun 1775 20 Oct 1775 Prospect Hill, Cambridge †Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 2, No 2A.
U-75-09.
Unidentified Regiment
27 Jun 1775 29 Aug 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #3.
HH-15-02.
Northern Department (Schuyler)
28 Jun 1775 18 Apr 1776 New York,
Fort Ticonderoga, Albany,
Fort George
†Original: Huntington, HM 663.
MA-14A-02.
COL Little's Massachusetts Regiment
29 Jun 1775 9 Jul 1775 Prospect Hill, Cambridge †Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 2, No 3.
MA-11A-02.
COL Glover's Massachusetts Regiment
29 Jun 1775 2 Jan 1776 Cambridge ‡Original: Peabody, vol 1, also WP SPEC has a transcript.
         
July
         
MA-06-02.
COL Doolittle's Massachusetts Regiment
3 Jul 1775 24 Aug 1775 Winter Hill ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #4.
HH-02-02.
Washington's Headquarters
3 Jul 1775 24 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #22.1; Reel 2.
CT-03A-03.
3d Connecticut Regiment (Storrs)
3 Jul 1775 30 Dec 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: Boston PL, Ms.Am. 176. Copies at: Connecticut State Library, and LOC #884 (Force); Online Catalog under: Thomas Grosvenor. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 3, entry 23.
CT-08A-01.
8th Connecticut Regiment (Huntington)
4 Jul 1775 29 Sept 1775 Cambridge, Roxbury ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 4, frames 55-210 (typescript), pt. 1.
HH-02-01.
GEN Washington's Headquarters
4 Jul 1775 28 Nov 1783 The Main Army ‡Original: LOC Washington Papers, also published 69.
MA-19A-03.
COL Prescott's Massachusetts Regiment
7 Jul 1775 30 Dec 1775 Cambridge †Original: Mass State Archives, Series PO36X, Revolutionary War orderly books, 1775-1782.
MA-17A-01.
COL Paterson's Massachusetts Regiment
8 Jul 1775 9 Oct 1775 Charlestown †Original: LOC #939. Online Catalog under: William Walker. Call Number: MMC-1221.
HH-02-03.
GEN Washington's Headquarters
9 Jul 1775 18 Oct 1775 Cambridge †Original: Fordham University, Munn Collection.
MA-10A-02.
COL Gerrish's Massachusetts Regiment
17 Jul 1775 22 Jul 1775 Cambridge †Original: Mass State Archives, Muster Rolls of the Revolutionary War, vol. 59, p. 551.
BG-07-01.
BG Sullivan's Brigade
18 Jul 1775 27 Mar 1776 Winter Hill, Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 4, No 2.
MA-17A-03.
COL Paterson's Massachusetts Regiment
19 Jul 1775 23 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: LOC #921. Online Catalog under: John Paterson. Call Number: MMC-0049.
CT-02A-04.
2d Connecticut Regiment (Wyllys)
19 Jul 1775 1 Oct 1775 Roxbury, Cambridge ‡Original: CT State Library, also CTHS has microfilm: Reel 4, frames 307-380.
CT-03A-04.
3d Connecticut Regiment (Storrs)
22 Jul 1775 22 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: LOC #891,(Force). Online Catalog under: Obadiah Johnson. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 16, entry 65.
BG-08-02.
BG Greene's Brigade
24 Jul 1775 2 Sept 1775 Winter Hill, Prospect Hill ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #2F.
MA-11A-03.
COL Glover's Massachusetts Regiment
29 Jul 1775 2 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r2, v196.
MA-13A-01.
COL Learned's Massachusetts Regiment
29 Jul 1775 12 Jan 1776 Roxbury ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #5.
BG-08-01.
BG Greene's Brigade
31 Jul 1775 30 Sept 1775 Cambridge †Original: RIHS, Mss 464.
         
August
         
HH-02-04.
Gen. Washington's Headquarters
1 Aug 1775 21 Aug 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: RIHS, Mss 673-2.
MA-18A-01.
COL Phinney's Massachusetts Regiment
1 Aug 1775 18 Dec 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r2, v195.
U-75-04.
?
2 Aug 1775 1 Dec 1775 Cambridge †Original: Boston Athenaeum.
AR-01-01.
COL Gridley's Artillery Regiment
10 Aug 1775 15 Nov 1775 Cambridge †Original: LOC #905, v1. Online Catalog under: Jeremiah Niles. Call Number: MMC-1268.
MA-15A-02.
COL Mansfield's Massachusetts Regiment
13 Aug 1775 8 Jul 1776 Winter Hill, Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 3, No 1B.
NH-03A-01.
3d New Hampshire Regiment (Reed)
17 Aug 1775 21 Oct 1775 Cambridge †Original: Massachusetts State Library.
MA-16A-02.
COL J. Nixon's Massachusetts Regiment
27 Aug 1775 22 Sept 1775 Winter Hill, Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 3, No 2.
NY-03-01.
3d New York Regiment (Clinton)
27 Aug 1775 10 Mar 1776 Albany to Quebec ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #22; Reel 2.
         
September
         
MA-17A-02.
COL Paterson's Massachusetts Regiment
5 Sept 1775 12 Nov 1775 Lechmere Point ‡Original: LOC #863, v1. Online Catalog under: Caleb Boynton, Jr. Call Number: MMC-1245.
MA-06-03.
COL Doolittle's Massachusetts Regiment
5 Sept 1775 11 Dec 1775 Winter Hill ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #6.
MA-25A-01.
COL J. Ward's Massachusetts Regiment
6 Sept 1775 8 Oct 1775 Dorchester ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #3F.
MA-19A-02.
COL Prescott's Massachusett's Regiment
16 Sept 1775 25 Dec 1775 Cambridge †Original: Society of the Cincinnati, MSS L92.1.34.
U-75-05.
?
19 Sept 1775 31 Dec 1775 Cambridge, Roxbury †Original: Clements Library, #13.
MG-05-01.
BG Montgomery's Command
22 Sept 1775 7 Oct 1775 St. Johns ‡Original: Connecticut State Library. Copy: LOC #945 (trans), pt. 2; Online Catalog under: David Waterbury. Call Number: MMC-0036.
U-75-06.
?
25 Sept 1775 1 Nov 1775 St. Johns †Original: CT State Library.
VA-02-01.
2d Virginia Regiment (Woodford)
27 Sept 1775 15 Apr 1776 College Camp,
Camp near Great Bridge,
Norfolk,
Great Bridge, Suffolk
‡Original: H S Penn Muhlenberg Papers - College Camp, pt. 1, also published 67.
CT-08A-02.
8th Connecticut Regiment (Huntington)
29 Sept 1775 30 Sept 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #23; Reel 2.
         
October
         
MA-14B-05.
12th Continental Regiment (Little)
1 Oct 1775 27 Mar 1776 Cambridge ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, also published 6.
MA-08-02.
COL Frye's Massachusetts Regiment
4 Oct 1775 31 Dec 1775 Cambridge ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #7.
MA-16A-03.
COL J. Nixon's Massachusetts Regiment
5 Oct 1775 30 Dec 1775 Winter Hill, Cambridge ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 3, No 3.
HH-15-03.
Northern Department (Schuyler)
9 Oct 1775 2 Dec 1775 Fort Ticonderoga ‡Original: LOC #927. Online Catalog under: Philip John Schuyler. Call Number: MMC-2249. Microfilm: 17,056
CT-08A-03.
8th Connecticut Regiment (Huntington)
11 Oct 1775 8 Dec 1775 Cambridge, Roxbury ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 4, frames 55-210, pt. 2 (typescript).
CT-02A-05.
2d Connecticut Regiment (Wyllys)
19 Oct 1775 6 Dec 1775 Roxbury, Cambridge ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 3, frames 543-581.
MA-14A-04.
COL Little's Massachusetts Regiment / 12th Continental
20 Oct 1775 31 May 1776 Cambridge,
New York
†Original: Mass HS -1, also microfilm: Reel 2, No 2B.
AD-09-01.
COL Patton's Additional Continental Regiment {PA, NJ, DE}
26 Oct 1775 5 Jun 1777 Cambridge,
Middle Brook
†Original: Boston PL , Ms. 1331.
NH-02A-01.
2d New Hampshire Regiment (Poor)
28 Oct 1775 12 Jan 1776 Ploughed Hill,
Winter Hill
†Original: Boston Athenaeum, also published 19.
         
November
         
MA-25A-02.
COL J. Ward's Massachusetts Regiment
5 Nov 1775 1 Jan 1776 Roxbury †Original: Boston PL, H.90A.9.
HH-23B-01.
COL Arnold's Expedition to Quebec
8 Nov 1775 26 Feb 1776 to Quebec †Original: LOC, #946. Online catalog under Frederick Weissenfels. Call number: MMC-1226.
CT-07A-01.
7th Connecticut / 19th Continental Regiment (C. Webb)
11 Nov 1775 26 Jul 1776 Roxbury, Cambridge,
New York
‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 6, frames 593-759.
HH-02-05.
Gen. Washington's Headquarters
17 Nov 1775 10 Dec 1775 Cambridge, Roxbury ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r2, v193, pt. 1.
AR-01-02.
COL Knox's Artillery Regiment
18 Nov 1775 5 Jan 1776 Cambridge †Original: LOC #905, v2. Online Catalog under: Jeremiah Niles. Call Number: MMC-1268.
PA-02A-02.
1st Pennsylvania Battalion (De Haas)
26 Nov 1775 25 Mar 1776 Philadelphia, Quebec,
Fort St. Anne,
Fort Le Chine, Montreal,
Camp at Sorel, Albany
†Original: Society of the Cincinnati, MSS 88.190.337.
BG-05-01.
BG Heath's Brigade
30 Nov 1775 12 Dec 1775 Lechmere Point ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #24.1; Reel 2.
         
December
         
NJ-02A-01.
2d New Jersey Regiment (Maxwell/Shreve)
8 Dec 1775 4 Feb 1776 Trenton ‡Original: ?, also published 20.
NH-03A-02.
3d New Hampshire Regiment (Reed)/ 2d Continental Regiment (Reed)
10 Dec 1775 26 Jan 1776 Winter Hill †Original: New Hampshire HS, 1886-2; also published 59.
MA-23A-02.
COL Bailey's Massachusetts Regiment
12 Dec 1775 5 Jan 1776 Roxbury ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 1, No 1.
MA-23A-03.
COL Bailey's Massachusetts Regiment
14 Dec 1775 13 Jan 1776 Roxbury †Original: LOC #864. Online Catalog under: James Briggs. Call Number: MMC-1266.
CT-08A-04.
8th Connecticut Regiment (Huntington)
18 Dec 1775 14 Jan 1776 Cambridge, Roxbury †Original: Morristown, also microfilm: Reel 57.
         
Month not Designated
         
AR-08-01.
4th South Carolina Regiment [Artillery] (Roberts)
1775 1778 Fort Johnson,
Gadsden's Wharf,
Granville Bastion,
Lauren's Battery,
Fort Sullivan
†Original: South Carolina HS (34/205).
VA-24-01.
Dinwiddie Militia
1775 1780 Williamsburg †Original: Univ of Virginia, #993.
BG-06-02.
BG Spencer's Brigade
1775 ? ? †Original: ?20-02, also published 2.
U-75-07.
?
1775 ? ? †Original: NYHS, Walker family papers.
         

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