Military Census of 1793/94 ~ Gloucester, Camden and Atlantic Counties,
New Jersey

New Jersey Legislature, on 30 NOV 1792, passed a new militia law.
Under this act all men between the ages of 18 and 45 years who were
able bodied could either enroll in the county militia or pay an annual
tax of three dollars.  However, exempt from these were all government
officials, postal officials, mail stage and mail ferry drivers, mariners
and ministers of the Gospel.

Egg Harbor Township (now Atlantic County)  ENROLLMENTS ~ 1793
Samuel FLANIGAN, Commissioner, appointed Thomas SUMMERS, Deputy
Commissioner, to enroll said township:

Captain Richard ADAMS Company:
Richard ADAMS, Captain
Joseph DOLE, Lieutenant
Jesse ADAMS, Ensign

John and Joseph LAKE


Captain James WILLIAMS' Company:
James WILLIAMS, Captain
Brazer WEASCOT, Lieutenant
William FRENCH, Jr., Ensign

William LEEK or LAKE