East Essex Militia Officers in 1778

 

The below men were the Officers of the Eastern Essex Milita following a mustering on 19 April 1778 during the time of the American War of Independence

Colonel Commandant Isaac Martin Rebow


Lt Colonel John Bullock


Major John Whittle

Captains
Joseph Fell
Richard Dawes
Phillip Dawson
John Collins
James Blatch

Captain Lieutenant Phillip Newton

Lieutenants
John Price
Edward Chester
Martin carter
William Fraser
Charles Whaley
Thomas Walford
John Hanchette
Joseph Fell (Junior)

Ensigns
Thomas Daniell
Henry Lambe
John Bailey
Joseph Duke
William F Glover


Adjutant and Paymaster William Fraser


Quarter Master Charles Whaley


Surgeon William Glover (Junior)


Agent
William Field of 13 Paper Buildings , Inner Temple

Source-The Essex Militia by John William Burrows published 1929