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At Reading, the hospitals were established in the Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed
Church, Friends' Meeting House, also in the Court House, in the so-called "Brick House" and in the Potter's
Shop.
This list contains the names of the soldiers in these make-shift "hospitals" on November 17, 1777, along
with the names of their nurses (who may have been relatives or wives of the soldiers)
A list of Soldiers in the Court House Hospital at Reading,
November 17, 1777
as originally pub. in Vol IV, No. 1, Jan 1966 of the Virginia Genealogy Society Quarterly Bulletin
Transcribed here by K. Torp
Cornelius Buck, Sergt., 4th VA
John McCuluga, 4th VA
Edward Tidus, 4th VA
Daniel McKenna, 4th VA
John Barber, 3d MD
Charles Chamberlain, 2d Penn.
Henry Tom, Col. Hildner
James Smith, 5th Penn
Goldman Harris, 6th NC
William Noble, 6th NC
Edward Homes, 11th VA
Andrew Drake, 11th VA
Nicholas Nichols, 5th MD
Wm. Jeffries, 5th MD
Joseph Juba, Congress, Penn
William Donaldson, 7th MD
Francis Mitchel, 7th MD
William Cofferoth, 7th MD
Charles Major, 7th MD
Conrad Cofferoth, 7th MD
John Doherty, 6th VA
John Mefford, 4th Penn
Nicholas Forster, 1st VA
Philip Harrison, 7th VA
Thomas Smith, 12th VA
William West, Prisoner of War
Christopher Irwin, 5th VA
James Stoffr (sic), 5th VA
John Tucker, 2d VA
John Coppage, 3d VA
John Winn, 16th VA
Robert Doyl, 3d VA
Christopher Reed, 7th MD
Thomas Young, 7th MD
Joseph Chambers, 7th Penn
William Southerland, 3d VA
William Marknalsh, 7th MD
Joel Shelton, 2d VA
Sarah Buck - Nurse
Ann Chamberlain - Nurse
Martha Mitchel - Nurse
Catherine West - Nurse
Ann Doyle - Nurse
Elisab. Southerland - Nurse
A list of Soldiers in the Brick House Hospital at Reading, November
17, 1777
as originally pub. in Vol IV, No. 1, Jan 1966 of the Virginia Genealogy Society Quarterly Bulletin
Transcribed here by K. Torp
Stephen Lyon - Cong. Penn.
John Hunt - 6th MD
Samuel Huggins, 6th MD
John Delena - State VA
Mark Warren - Col. McCoy
William Holly - Prisoner of war
Abraham Best - 6th Penn
Daniel Robertson - 11th VA
Isaac Fowler - 4th NJ
Joseph Spencer - 4th Penn
Dennis McCarty - 12th VA
Charles Lenix - 3d Virginia
James Burns - 12th Penn
James Gallant - 12th Penn
Adam Trip - 4th VA
Andrew Pinkenton - of Penn.
Arthur Corben - 7th NC
Elijah Pamer - New England
Thomas Kelly - 3d Virginia
John Crooks - 3d VA
Margaret Lenix - Nurse
Hannah Crooks - Nurse
A List of the Sick in the Potter's Shop at Reading, November 19, 1777
as originally pub. in Vol IV, No. 1, Jan 1966 of the Virginia Genealogy Society Quarterly Bulletin
Transcribed here by K. Torp
Gilbert Allen - 5th MD
Zadock Woods - 5th MD
Sam'l Kennedy - 5th MD
Thomas Tenibree and wife - 5th MD
Wm. Pinkfield and Wife - 5th MD
Thomas Oliphant - 5th MD
David Kelly and wife - 5th MD
Henry Ollard - 15th VA
James Jones - 3d VA
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