The Original Company

Fifty-eight men signed a memorial to form themselves into a military company. This memorial was dated at New Haven, the 2nd day of March, 1775. The General Assembly then sitting at New Haven made the memorial special business, and on the same day, granted the Second Company a charter.

Those who signed the Memorial formed the original Company:

Hezekiah Sabin, Jr.		Aner Bradley
Samuel Greenough		Amos Doolittle
Elias Stillwell 		Jonas Ingals
Thaddeus Beecher		Jonas Prentice
Francis Sage			James Warren
Archibald Austin		Nathan Oaks
David Burbank			Eliakim Hitchcock
Daniel Bishop			James Huggins
Elijah Austin			Parsons Clark
Amos Morrison			James Prescott
Rossiter Griffing		Hanover Barney
Benoni Shipman			Stephen Herrick
Hezekiah Bailey			Jonathan Austin
Jesse Leavenworth		Gold Sherman
Timothy Jones, Jr.		William Noyes
Amos Gilbert			Abraham Tuttle
Seabury Champlin		John Sherman, Jr.
Caleb Trowbridge		Elisha Painter
Pierpont Edwards		Benedict Arnold
Elias Townsend			Hezekiah Beecher
Joseph Peck			James Hillhouse
Ebenezer Huggins		William Lanman
William Lyon			Kiersted Mansfield
Joshua Newhall			Hezekiah Augur
Jonathan Mix, Jr.		William Jones
John Townsend			Eleaser Oswald
Ezra Ford			Josiah Burr
Nathan Beers, Jr.		Jeremiah Parmele
Nathaniel Fitch			Jabez Smith

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