Diary of Reverend Enos Hitchcock, June 3, 1777

Wrote Home by the Post No. 4, the Field officers sent a memorial of their grieviences to the general Court —Col^o Brewer³ & I wrote to the Revd Mr. Foster— Showry—drank Tea at Col^o Marshals⁴—

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³ Samuel Brewer, of Framingham, Mass., wounded at Bunker Hill, was authorized to raise a regiment for service at Ticonderoga. He was Colonel Twelfth Massachusetts Continental Regiment, 1777-8.

⁴ Thomas Marshall, of Boston, commanded the Tenth Massachusetts Regiment.

SOURCE: Amos Perry, The Town Records of Rhode Island, Publications of the Rhode Island Historical Society, New Series, Vol. 7 (1899), p. 110