By Shelley Chaffins
Collection Overview
Title: Madison County Militia Settlements, 1801-1861
Extent: 0.22 Cubic Feet
Date Acquired: 06/24/2002
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Madison County Militia Settlements is a collection of receipts from three different Regiments; the 7th Regiment, the 19th Regiment, and the 35th Regiment, and their paymasters. The collection also includes Muster Rolls, and other Settlements from unknown Regiments. The collection includes Settlements and Muster Rolls dated between 1806 thru 1861 and several documents that are not dated. There is a gap in the 19th Regiment Settlements between the years of 1806 -1818. The Muster Rolls and the Settlements from the unknown Regiments are mostly undated. The Muster Rolls usually have the name of the highest officer in charge.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Source:
Vockery, Bill
Acquisition Method:
gift
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Barcode: 31234014110892
- Folder 1: Pay vouchers for the 7th Regiment Militia., 1801-1843
- Folder 2: Pay vouchers for the 19th Regiment Militia., 1806-1851
- Folder 3: Pay vouchers for the 35th Regiment Militia., 1810-1850
- Folder 4: Pay vouchers and Muster Rolls for unknown Regiments. (Most are undated.), 1832-1861
- Captains whose Muster Rolls are included: Talton Lay - 1860, Captain Fox - 1860, A. Biggerstaff - 1861, V.H. Wilson, William W. Taylor - Apr 1861, William W. Taylor - Jun 1861, M.C. Hennessy - 1861, William Sircy, J.C. Riley, Samuel Biggerstaff (1st Sgt.), Turner Davis [first name on list], William K. Hocker [first name on list], Robert Marshall [first name on list], Richard P. Fox, R. Fox, Capt. Wormoth's old company