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Resources
Used for the Hessians Remaining in America Names list Pages 89 - 96
by John Merz
reprinted here
with his permission
kindly sent in by
Bill Hawk
Copyrights: 2005
Page 99 of the Hessian Guide
100-300
for other Journals, Papers, articles, etc.
All
these numbers should have S # in front of the numbers
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130
E.Cruikshank
Butler's
Rangers first published in 1893
Lundy's
Lane Historical Society,
Niagara
Falls Roster of Butler's Ranger Soldiers
131
Auerbach
& Froehlich
Hetrina
I = 4 Hessen-Kassel
Grenadier Bataillons
Archivschule
Marburg.
132
Auerbach
& Froehlich
Hetrina
II = 6 Hessen-Kassel
Regiments
Archivschule
Marburg
133
Auerbach
& Froehlich
Hetrina
III = 6 Hessen-Kassel Regiments
Archivschule
Marburg
134
Auerbach
& Froehlich
Hetrina
IV = 2
Hessen-Kassel Regts,Chasseurs,Artll
Archivschule
Marburg
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135
Auerbach
& Froehlich
Hetrina
V = Waldeck Regiment
Archivschule
Marburg
136
William
VondenVelden
Petition
to the Governor Robert S.Milnes,
Province
of Quebec 30.Sep.1800, containing 317 names
of
former soldiers of the German Auxiliary Troops in Quebec Pr.
137
Gerhart
Teuscher
Tagebuch
der Seereise von Stade nach Quebec 1776
German-Canadian
Historical Association, 1983.
Diary
by Anton Adolf Du Roy, a Brunswick Officer
138
John
Andre
William
Berczy - Co-founder of Toronto
Ortoprint,
Toronto 1967
Reference
to John Stegmann, Surveyor,Hessen-Kassel soldier
139
Thomas
H.Raddall
Halifax
- Warden of the North
Doubleday
& Comp.,Garden City, N.Y. 1965
Pg.87
Hessian Regt.i.Halifax,p.99-Hessian Offic.Funerals.
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Page 100 of the Hessian Guide
140
George F.G.Stanley
For want of a Horse (Best acct.ofSaratoga Battle)
Tribune Press, Sackville, N.B. 1961
A Journal of the Campaign against the Americans in 1776-1777
141
Bruce E.Burgoyne
Mini-Bios of Waldeck soldiers
Manuscript loose leafs, 278 pages.
142
William Minor Dabney, B.A History of Albermarle County, Virginia
A Dissertation at the University of Virginia, 1951 Pages 47-70
copied,containing the report on Prison Barracks.
143
Valentine C. Hubbs
Hessian Journals, unpublished Documents Am.Revol.
Camden House, Columbia,S.C. 1981 127 pages
Stories of ships Mermaid, Triton, Alicia, and others.
144
Duncan Campbell
History of Prince Edward Island, First Ed.1875
Mika Publishing, Belleville, 1972
Hessian settlers fr.Regt.v.Knyphausen(Weckesser,Junker,Fishr |
145
William M. Dabney
After Saratoga - The story of the Convention Army
University of New Mexico Press, 1954 90 pages
Photocopies only.
146
Maxwell Sutherland
Case History of a Settlement.
Dalhousie Review, Vol.41##1 1961 Pages 65-75
Photocopies courtesy of Nova Scotia Public Archives (PANS)
147
Nancy Rice Kiddoo
Prisoners of War in Frederick County, Maryland.
Journal of the Pennsylvania German Society,Birds-
boro,Pennsylv."der Reggebogge"Vol.23/1989/2
148
Thad.W.H.Leavitt
History of Leeds and Grenville Orig.Print 1879
Mika Publishing, Belleville Reprint ser#14 1980
History and Biographies of Leeds and Grenville Counties, Ont
149
C.M.Day
History of the Eastern Townships, Mika Publishing,
Belleville, 1989, reprint of 1869 contains names of
early settlers, incl. Hessians
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Page 101 of the Hessian Guide
150
C. Loral R. Wanamaker
Pioneers of 5TH Town
National Archives of Canada MG 25 G 382 32 pages
The First settlement of Marysburgh, Muster Roll 5th Ts.1784
151
Charles H. Stewart
The Service of British Regiments in Canada and N.A
Dept.of National Defence Library, Ottawa, 1962.
Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research,Sep.1962
152
Berkewitz, von (Faehnrich
Diary of v.Bernewitz, in Canada 1776 - 1783
Typescript of Original Manuscript in the Brunswick
Landesmuseum, Germany = National Archives Canada-MG 23B,V.44
153
Alex. Harris
Biographical History of Lancaster of earlySettlers
Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1974.
Reprint 1872; some pages photocopied of Hessian HenrySeibert
154
Todd W.Braisted
Prince of Wales' American Regiment.
The Canadian Military Heritage Project -AmRev.1998
Printout from https://sites.rootsweb.com/Ocanmil/uel/pwar.htm |
155
Rimpau, Hans Helmuth
The Brunswickers in Nordamerika 1779-1783.
Staatsarchiv Wolfenb�ttel 38 B Alt Nr.260. List of
Brunswick soldiers who remained in Canada & U.S.A.
156
Doblin, Helga
The Battles of Saratoga from an Enemy Perspective.
Fragment of a Diary from Wolfenb�ttel.
Tamkang Uni versity Journal of American Studies,
Vol.3,#3, 1987.
157
Mary J. Burch
A Family Record of the Scratch,Wigle,etc.families
Review Steam Printing House, Windsor, Ont.,1880.
Photocopies only of complete book of Scratch family
history.
158
Norddeutsche Familienkund
Anhaltisches Milit�rkirchenbuch, Feldprediger
Braunsdorf, from 21.Feb.1778 to 1784.
Marriages and Deaths in the Anhalt-Zerbst Regiment in Canada
159
Metzger, Charles H.
The Prisoner in the American Revolution.
Loyola University Press, Chicago 60657.
Photocopies made of Chapter X - The Convention Prisoner.
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Page 102 of the Hessian Guide
160
Quebec Family History Soc Connections, Newsletter,
Quarterly by the QFHS,e-mail QFHS�CAM.org Genealogical material
on English/German settlers in Quebec.
161
Maggie Parnall & C.Taylor
The Mini-Atlas of Early Settlers in the District of Niagara 1782-1876.
With Township and Concession maps, Jordan Museum,
ISBN 0-9691585-1-3, (Folder)
162
unknown author (German)
Die Ueberfahrt des letzten hessischen Rekrutentransports nach Amerika 1782.
(The last recruittransport to America in 1782)
(Verein for Hessian History)
163
Frh.von Werthern (German)
Die hessischen Hilfstruppen in the Am. Rev. 1776.
A lecture held in Kassel 1895.
A general lecture about the American Revolution (in German)
164
Jean-Claude Masse
Andre Eschenbach, soldat allemand.
Pages from a French-language genealogical paper,
Genealogical report of a soldier of the Kassel Regt.Lossberg |
165
Carl Benn
The Royal Canadian Volunteers and the defended border 1794-1802.
Hessian Officers in Volunteers: Loedel, Schaffalitzky,
Stuebinger.
(typed report)
166
Elinor Mawson
Uncle Abram, a very singular Moote. ?? in
possession of OGS Hamilton Branch. The story of a descendant
of Johann Anton Muth, Hessian.
167
R.Janet Powell
Annals of the Forty No.l 1783-1818.
The Grimsby Historical Society, Grimsby, Ontario.
There are 10 volumes with the stories of early settlers.
168
George H.Hayward, C.G.(C)
Officers in Loyalist Regiments
from a microfilm in the Prov.Archives of N.B. Ref.# MC2277
(contains a number of former Hessian officers)
169
Alexander J.Wall
The story of the Convention Army 1777-1783.
The New York Historical Society, quarterly
bulletn Date unknown (to me), pages 67-99. |
Page 103 of the Hessian Guide
170
Andrew Shaaber
The Hessian Camp at Reading, PA, 1781-1783.
Historical Society of Berks County, Vol.III.
A Paper read before the Hist.Soc. June 14, 1910.
171
Lion G. Miles
The Winchester Hessian Barracks.
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society,
Journal Vol.III, 1988.
172
Mark Lessard-Dempsey
Burials of German soldiers Hotel-Dieu de Quebec
L'Ancetre-Bulletin de la Society de genealogie
Vol.22-#7 March 1996. (between 1778 and 1808)
173
Asa Orton Hansler
The History of the Town of Pelham 1786-1993.
A typewritten report of the early settlement of a
village in the Niagara District of Ontario. 1993.
174
Ralph S. Walker
Trenton ..I shall never forget.
Excerpts from a Hessian officer's diary. (Lt.Andreas
Wiederhold)
American History Illustrated, Vol.ll (Dec.1976) |
175
Lillian F. Gates
Land Policies of Upper Canada. (Land grants etc.)
University of Toronto Press 1968
Copies of pages 1_4-5, 39-45. (explaining allotments of land)
176
David S. Lovejoy
The Glorious Revolution in America.
Harper & Row, Publishers, New York,
The Story of Jacob Leisler, Governor of New York 1689-91.
177
Charles M. Johnston
The Valley of the Six Nations - Grand River land.
University of Toronto Press, 1964. Documentation to
the Indian land dealings in Ontario.
178
Lyman H. Butterfield
Psychological Warfare in 1776: The JeffersonFranklin Plan to
cause Hessian Desertions. Proceedings of
the American Philosophical Soc.-June 1950.
179
Charles S. Blue
The German Legion in Canada
Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art and Literature,
Vol.44, Jan.1915, pg.229-238. |
Page 104 of the Hessian Guide
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180
Several authors.
Eleven Exiles. Accounts of Loyalists of the AmRev.
Dundurn Press Limited, Toronto, Ont. A report about Sir
John Johnson from the Mohawk Valley.
181
James L. Stokesbury
Hessians in the American Revolution.
Publ. in American History Illustrated Vo1.11,1976. pages 4-7
and 39-42.
182
Andrew D. Mellick Jr.
The Hessians of New Jersey. New Jersey
Historical Society, 2. Ser.V.X,1888-89. pages 23-42. (repeats
Rosengarten's claim of General Custer)
183
Martha B. Clark
The Hessians.
Lancaster County Historical Society, Vol.IV,No.5-6
Papers read Jan-Feb 1900. (Based on Lowell's book 'Hessians'
184
Joseph B. Mitchell,
Discipline & Bayonets (War of American Revolution)
Publ.by Putnam, 1967. Battleplans of Trenton, Saratoga,
etc. and the Generals.
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185
Robert McConnell Hatch
Thrust for Canada - The American attempt on Quebec
Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston 1979.
Arnold's march to Quebec in 1775, and the Siege of Quebec.
186
Allan Keller
The Battles for New York. American History Illustrated Vol.6, 1971/72.
The Battle of Harlem Heights and the evacuation of New York.
187
Lion G. Miles &J.R.Stayer
The Hessians of Lewis Miller.
Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc.1983.
Biographies and sketches of Hessian settlers of York Co.,PA.
188
Wolfgang Hofheinz
Das Regiment von Wissenbach (Hessen-Kassel Regt.)
Publ.private by Bender-Netzschutztechnik, 1989. (in German
language) the story of the Regiment in Am.Rev.
S#189 Clifford Neal
Smith,
Monograph #28, Part
3, Hessian Soldiers who remained in Canada and the United
States 1776-1783: Part 3: Deserters by Date of Defection. published
1992.
190
Lion G. Miles
After Yorktown - the Hessian Regiment von Bose.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin, Fall 1987. Vo1.28, No.4; with
names of sick left behind, deserters,etc.
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Page 105 of the Hessian Guide
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191
Don Hagist
German soldiers with British Regiments.
Computer
printout supplied by Don Hagist, 1995. 1765 records of German soldiers
serving with British units.
192
Prof.Dr.Gerhard Friesen.
Brunswick Deserters in the N.A.war of Independence
Archiv fuer Familiengeschichtsforschung, 1997.
From the Riedesel's Order Book (held at N.Y.Hist.Soc.)
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193
H.M.Muehlenberg Richards
The Pennsylvania-German in the Revolutionary War.
Genealogical Publishing Co.,Inc.,Baltimore, 1978.
p.485-514: A place of safe keeping and a refuge. |
Page 105 of the Hessian Guide
301 to the end for
Personal Papers, researchers and descendants files, and tidbits.
301
Dr.Joachim Fischer former Archivar at Frankfurt Stadtarchiv,
Personal Letters, Articles, Booklets, primarly dealing with Hanau
Regt.Erbprinz and soldiers.
302
Herbert W. Debor
Das Braunschweig Regiment Prinz Friedrich.
Article in German-Can.Newspaper"Nordwesten"31.3.66
303
Herbert W. Debor
Deutsche Jaeger in Kanada
Article inGerm-Can.Newspaper"Nordwesten",19.5.1966
304
Mrs.Carolyne Love
Community Spotlights in "Waupoos" book
Mika Publ.,Bellville 1974 (Photocopies only) |
305
Manfred Resch, 6054 Rodgau 2,Germany (Dudenhofen) Personal letters
etc. Historian dealing with former Dudenhofen Soldiers of Hanau.
306
Manfred Resch, Dudenhofen
Lifestory of Hanau Regt.Erbprinz soldier L.Kratz
Photocopies only
307
Mr.& Mrs.Arthur W.Almas, 10 Guy Road, St.Catharines,Ont.
L2N 3B4 Personal letter re:ancestor Christian Almas,Almis,
dated Oct.4.1989.
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Page 106 of the Hessian Guide
308
Feldwebel Samuel Vaupel,
Letter from the Prison Barracks at Reading,Penns.
Hanauer Geschichtsverein, Magazin # 10, in 1931.
Letter dated Oct.7,1782,adressed to Col.Lentz,Hanau Erbprinz
309
Helga B.Doblin,Translator
The Journal of Johann Bense,a Brunsw.Grenadier
New York History, October 1985.
Capture of Burgoyne's Army at Saratoga, and time thereafter.
310
P.W.Schaeffer,
Auditeur Sieben Briefe des P.W.Schaeffer aus Hanau,l776
Hanauisches Magazin, 1935,fr.Hanau Geschichtsverei
Journey of
Regt.Erbprinz 1776 to Quebec, and his sufferings.
311
Larry Wildemuth
Hessians and the Citizens of Reading,
Historical Review of Berks County,
Vol.35 Sprg1970
Map of Reading Prison Barracks location (Photocopies only)
312
Herman Radloff
Hessians in the Revolution 1776-1783.
St.Louis Genealogical Society, St.Louis,Missouri
Namelist of HessianPrisoners kept atLancaster&to be exchangd |
313
Christine Ullmann
Doctors of German Descent among Pioneers i.NovaSco
Canadiana-Germanica, Germ-Can.Hist.Ass.#65,3/1990
Names of German and Hessian Doctors as Pioneers inNovaScotia
314
Albert W. Haarman
The Hesse-Hanau Free Corps of Light Infantry,1781.
Military Collector and Historian, Vol.15 (2)1963.
History and Service of this Hanau Corps in NewYork 1781-1783
315
Oskar K.Weinmeister, Jr.
The Hessian Grenadier Battalions in North America.
Military Collector & Historian,
Vol.27 (4) 1975.
Record of the Kassel Grenadier Battl.& Strenght Reports.
316
Mark A. Schwalm
800-F Westbury PI.48070ld Spartanburg Rd.Taylors,
Personal letter dated 23 June 1990 S.C.29687
Names of 12 German soldiers who joind Butler's Rangers 1779.
317
Orlo Miller
A Titled Ranger (Baron de Schaffelisky in Butlers
Families, Vol.25,#2,1986, pages 108-110.
Short history of Baron Friedr.v.Schaffalisky(Hanau Chasseur) |
Page 107 of the Hessian Guide
317
John E. Ruch, Ottawa
"The Ranger Baron - Schaffalisky"
1989 in Quebec Genealogical Society Publication
Story on Hanau Chasseur who joined Butler's Rangers.
318
Joseph G.Rosengarten
"Popp's Journal, 1777-1783" (Photocopies only,27p.)
"Pennsylvania Mag.ofHistory&Biography",V.26 AprJu
1902
Ansbach-Bayreuth soldier's capture at Yorktown 1781 to 1783.
319
Mr,Laurence Rollaston,
P.O.Box 4182 Stat. E, Ottawa, Ont. KlS 5B2
Personal letters and photocopies of information on his
Ancestor "Hessian 'Jacob Denhardt, Marysburgh (Daynard)
320
Mrs.Margaret Conibear,
246 Penman Ave.,Garson,Ont. POM IV0
Personal letters &Photocopies on Family History of
Henry Dickhout, Hanau-Artillery, settled in Vaughan Ts.1796
320
Mrs.Louise Reynolds
1297 Watersedge Rd,Mississauga,Ont.L5J IA2
Personal letters and Copies of "Dickhout" History,
see also S#320-Mrs.Conibear. |
321
Publ.Archives Nova Scotia
Baker Family, Baker's Settlement, Lunenburg County.
Photocopy of Affidavit dated 1O.March 1898 signed by Descendent
of George Baker, Soldier i.GermanRgt.MG100v106
322
Elmer D. Lince,
2316 E.11th St., Bremerton,Wash.USA,98310
Personal letters and copies of Family history of
Friedr.Wilhelm Linss, Hanau-Erbprinz soldier.
323
Mrs.Jennie Reid
Mid Musquodoboit, Halifax County, N.S. BON 1X0
Personal letters with add.information on Hessian settlers in Halifax-
County.Wrote Book:"Musquodoboit Pioneers".
324
Milo M. Quaife
"When Detroit invaded Kentucky".
"The History Quarterly",Vl #2, Jan,1927, Reprinted fr.
Burton Historical Collection1925.Capt.Henry Bird's Expedit.1780
325
Major Close's
List of disbanded troops settled at the
mouth of the Detroit River,
2.Conc.New Settlement, Ontario
Name list of German and other soldiers with Lot #.
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Page 108 of the Hessian Guide
326
Klaus Wust
Solomon Church Baptisms 1793-1850 Forestville, Va.
"Shenandoah History", Edinburg, Virginia 1989
"Shenandoah Genealogical Source Book" #11
327
Church record microfilm
Christ Church Anglican Montreal - Marriage Records
(This is a one-page photocopy only) Marriage of Christian
Condlach (Gundlach) & a Lince marriage.
328
Niedersaechsisches Archiv
Copies of Baron v. Reitzenstein's military records
Niedersaechsisches Staatsarchiv, Wolfenbuettel
plus copies of Reitzenstein's court case and seizure of land
329
Terrence M. Punch,
"The Nova Scotia Genealogist" from Vol.1/1 to ?
Genealogical Assoc.of the Nova Scotia Hist.Soc.
published 3 times a year with genealogical inform.of N.S.
330
Campbell, D. A.
"Pioneers of Medicine in Nova Scotia".
"Maritime Medical News", Halifax, N.S., 1904.
Contains names of Pioneer Doctors incl. Hessians & Germans |
331
Fred M. Cardene
Letters and Documents concerning 3 Hessian ancest.
Stephan Gottschalck, Anton and Johann Adam Tacke, Descendent:Fred
M.Cardene, 777 Lee Lane, Enola, PA. 17025.
332
Smith, Clifford Neal
"Hessian Laborers at Lancaster, Pennsylvania,1777 '.
in: "National Genealogical Society Quarterly",
Sep.1971,Vol.59 #3.
Names of Hesse-Kassel prisoners on Payroll
333
Johann Daniel Doerge,
Letters and other material
re: this Brunswick soldier, who settled in Sorel, Quebec.
334
Corporation of St.Clement
"The Story of the Old St.Edward's Church".
at Clementsport, N.S. The Church of the UEL 1797.
on the occasion of the 140th anniversary 1937.
335
Arthur Coux, M.D.
"The German Colonists of Saint-Gilles, Quebec".
in French in unidentified Journal. translated in English
names Hessian soldiers at
Lotbiniere.
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Page 109 of the Hessian Guide
336
Terrence M. Punch, N.S.
Information collected and supplied by TMP in N.S.
for individual Hessian soldiers who settled in and near
Halifax, Nova Scotia, from church records & archives.
337
Merry Foster Shaw
Charles Foster-Karl Foerster,settler in N.B.
Information collected from New Brunswick,
Canada archives concerning this Hessian soldier.
338
Shelburne County Gen. Soc.
untitled material from the archives of the society
on Hessian settlers in this County.
(Schweinsberger, Reyer, Hoose, Goeddecke/Goodick)
339
Jean-Roch Vachon
"Berniquez (Johann Brennecke)Hessian soldier".
Ne D'une Race Fiere
Generation chart of Brennecke.
340
Several contributors
"Les mercenaires allemands".
"Le Bercail", Thetford Mines, Que., June 1996 V.5/1
Biographies of Hamann, Ebacher, Bayer, Raubenheimer. |
341
Maude Ward Lafferty
"Destruction of Ruddle's and Martin's Forts AmRev".
"The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society".
Vol.54 #189 Oct1956. With payroll of Henry Bird's volunteers
342
Queenie Fairchild
"With von Bernstorff's ancestors in America"
"Queen's Quarterly", Vol33 (.July 1925), pages 21-33.
A recollection of the experiences of General Riedesel, etc.
343
unknown
"British Forces in North America 1774-1781".
in "Army Historical Research" issue unknown p.442-55
Hessian units at landing in Aug.1776 and actions around N.Y.
344
Robert-Lionel Seguin
"Germans & the population of Vaudreuil & Soulanges".
"Recherches Historiques" vol.63, No.2 1957. In French -
short bios of Dauth, Titley, Schneider, etc.
345
Paul-Henry Hudon
"Riviere-Ouelle de la Bouteillerie",
Comite du Tricentenaire 1672-1972 (Photocopies) names of Hessian
settlers - Eschenbach, Bosse, Weiss. |
Page 110 of the Hessian Guide
346
Donald M.Londahl-Smidt
"German Deserters-South Carolina and Georgia, 1782".
"Johannes Schwalm Historical Association",Vol.4/4, 1992 p.61-63.
73 members of the Hessian forces.
347
"A Goodhardt descendant".
David Goodhard (Guthard) a family research effort.
by the descendants of this Hessian soldier who remained in the
United States after the American Revolution.
348
John D. Monroe
"Settlement of the Village of Delhi, Delaware Co."
submitted by the Delaware County, N.Y. Clerk's Off
names George Fischer and Henry Asdore, brother of J.J.Astor. |
349
Author unknown
"Bergwinkel Chronik"
unknown - supplied through e-mail by Sue Foster.
Hessians from Schluechtern/Hessen, the names of 21 men
350
Clifford Neal Smith
"Some German Prisoners of War in the AmRev".
"National Genealogical Society Quarterly", June 1971
List of captured Servants and names of Brunswick Officers.
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mail list archives.
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John Helmut Merz
e-mail address -"removed"
Information obtained by
e-mail from a variety of private sources.
401
Members of the list
Various sources [email protected]
. A mail list and discussion group for the research of
Hessian soldiers of the American Revolution - postings. |
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