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- Job's revolutionary war record is reproduced in Warden, p.51.
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols. Vol. 4, p.722, states:
Dexter, Job, Hardwick. Letter dated Brookfield, March 3, 1777, from Col. James Converse to the Council, stating that Edmond Hodges had been chosen Captain of the 6th co. in his regiment and said Dexter 2d Lieutenant of same co., and recommending that said officers be commissioned; ordered in Council March 18, 1777, that commissions be issued; said Dexter reported commissioned March 18, 1777; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Timothy Paige's co., Col. James Convers's regt.; engaged Aug. 21, 1777; discharged Aug. 31, 1777; service, 10 days; company marched to Bennington on an alarm; also, Capt. John Crawford's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; engaged Sept. 7, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3 mos. 3 days, travel included; also, 2d Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; pay abstract for rations dated Scaresdeal, Nov. 30, 1777; rations allowed from Sept. 6, 1777; to Oct. 12, 1777; also, 1st Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; rations allowed from Oct. 13, 1777, to Dec. 9, 1777; service in Northern department; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Denison Robenson's (5th) co., 4th Worcester Co. regt.; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned June 11, 1778.
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