Maine in war, organization and officers of the society, what the society has accomplished, constitution of the society, roll of members, officers of national society, constitution of the national society . rmy was disbandedin 1783. 23. John Warren Perkins, Portland, Me. Son of Lafayette and Dorcas (Abbott) Perkins, grand-son of William and Abigail (Cox) Perkins. WilliamPerkins was Lieut, in Callenders Co. at battle of Bun-ker Hill, afterwards Captain of same Company. He wasCaptain in Knoxs Regt. of Artillery, ist January, 1776,in Cranes Regt. Artillery, January, 1777 ; commissionedMajor of sam


Maine in war, organization and officers of the society, what the society has accomplished, constitution of the society, roll of members, officers of national society, constitution of the national society . rmy was disbandedin 1783. 23. John Warren Perkins, Portland, Me. Son of Lafayette and Dorcas (Abbott) Perkins, grand-son of William and Abigail (Cox) Perkins. WilliamPerkins was Lieut, in Callenders Co. at battle of Bun-ker Hill, afterwards Captain of same Company. He wasCaptain in Knoxs Regt. of Artillery, ist January, 1776,in Cranes Regt. Artillery, January, 1777 ; commissionedMajor of same, September 12, 1778 ; was at Valley Forge1777-78 ; commanded the Castle in Boston Harbor tillceded to United States in 1798, with rank of ; was member of the Massachusetts Society ofthe Cincinnati. 24. Luther Farrar Pingree, Cape Elizabeth, Me. (1) Son of Hoyt and Sarah (Turner) Pingree, grand-son of Stephen and Ruth (Hoyt) Pingree, StephenPingree was a private soldier in the Continental Armyand a pensioner. (2) Son of Hoyt and Sarah (Turner) Pingree, grand-son of Isaac Turner, who served three years in the Con-tinental Army and was a pensioner. Luther F. Pingree died April 18, LU ^ n 01 cr u C) UJ CO O -c h- 5 fr m O THE MAINE SOCIETY. 35 25. Nathan Goold, Portland, Me. (i) Son of William and Nabby Tukey (Clark)Goold, grandson of Seth and Nabby (Tukey) Clark,great-grandson of Ezra, Jr., and Sarah (How) Clarkand great-great-grandson of Col. Samuel and Hannah(Smith) How. Col. Samuel How was a private at Louis-burg, in 1745 ; Captain at Crown Point in 1755 ; servedover two months in 1756; was at Fort William Henry in1757; was a member of the Provincial Congress in 1774and 1775; Committee of Safety 1775; LieutenantColonel in Col. Elisha Porters Regt. in the LexingtonAlarm; Colonel of the 4th Hampshire Regiment, andwas credited with twenty-three months service in thearmy; selectman, also chairman of the Committee in1780, to consider the Constitution of Massach


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