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Lancaster County
May 14, 1778
Peter Shaver — Ensign 1st Company 8th Battalion Captain Samuel Royer, Georga Reese
Also John Shaver, in Lancaster County Militia.
1778-1779
Peter Shaver — 14th Battalion
Captain John Gilchrist.
April 24, 1778
Peter Shaver
Jacob Shaver 1st class, in Capt.Hobert McKee's Company under Colonel Lowrey's Battalion, Captain Scott
On guard at Middletown.
1778
Henry Shaver — 4th, class, 3rd Battalion — Captain McKee
1780
David Shaver — private 1st class, 1st Battalion
Captain William Smythe's Company. Distinguished.
1780
Peter and John Shaver — Privates, 5th Battalion
George Reese's Lancaster Volunteers under John Diffendorfer
1780
Peter Sheffer served as substitute for Henry Shaffner — 2nd Battalion,
Lancaster County Militia.


Franklin County
1787
Peter, Paul, Andrew and John Shaver — listed on return of
Captain Samuel Duffield's company.
May 7, 1788
Paul Andrea and John Shaver — listed as privates in Captain Duffield's company. Peter Shaver listed as sick, same company.


Huntingdon County
1783 to 1790
Peter Shaver — in Captain John Galbraith's company


York County
1777
John Shafer 1st Lieutenant — 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
1777
John Shafer 6th class — 1st Battalion, Colonel Miller
1777
John Shaver Captain — 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
1777
Henry Shaver — 1st Lieutenant, 6th Company, 1st Battalion
1778 Michael Shaffer — served his term in 2nd Battalion, city of Philadelphia


Bedford County
Sep 10, 1777
John Shaver — Captain, 4th Company
Aug 10, 1779
George Shaver — Ensign 1st Battalion
Aug 10, 1779
John Shaver, as Major, 2nd Battalion, recruited his forces from the counties of Dublin, Barree, Hopewell, Frankstown, Shirley and Huntingdon Townships, Bedford County, later a part of Huntingdon County.

Subject to military duty, 1788
Peter Shaver
Subject to military duty, 1789
Henry Shaver
Simon Shaver
John Shaver
Jacob Shaver



Westmoreland County
1782
William Shaver on duty at Hannastown
John Shaver
1782
Jan Shaver
William Shaver
John Shaver — Paid for frontier duty
William Shaffer, Private


Washington County

Henry Shaver — member 5th class, 2nd Battalion


Cumberland County
Jul 31st 1777
Peter Shaver — Ensign, 1st Company, 4th Class, 8th Battalion
Nov 14, 1777
Peter Shaver — Same service under Captain William Long and Second Lieutenant John Riddleberger
May 14, 1778
Peter Shaver — Ensign, 1st Company, 8th Battalion under Lieutenant John Riddleberger
1779 Peter Shaver — Interpreter of German papers, language, etc
Augast 21, 1780
Peter Shaver — 2nd. class, 4th Company, 4th Battalion
Colonel Samuel Culbertson, Captain John Orbison Lieutenant John Scott, Armourer William Duffield
1780
Peter Shaver — Ensign, 4th Company, 8th Battalion, Captain William Long's Company. Commander Colonel Smith, First Lieutenant Joseph Patton, Second Lieutenant Samuel McLean
Aug 21, 1780
Peter Shaver — 2nd.class, 4th Company, 4th Battalion (See above)
Jul 21, 1781
Peter Shaver — 2nd class, 4th Company, 4th Battalion Captain John Orbison, Colonel John Scott Lieutenant Samuel Culbertson
 
   
 

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