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Subject: [GM-L] Capt. Josiah Brown b. 1744, Concord, Mass - Bunker Hill & Ticonderoga
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 08:58:23 EDT


JOSIAH BROWN of New Ipswich, b. Concord, Mass., 1744; d. 1831. Capt. Brown
removed to New Ipswich in 1765 and settled there upon "Flat Mountain." He was
a lieutenant in Capt. Ezra Towne’s company, Col. James Reed’s regiment, at
Bunker Hill, and saw service at Ticonderoga, also, May, 1777. In the company
which went from New Ipswich, April 20, 1775, Josiah Brown was sergeant. His
name appears as selectman, 1782, and with other officers of New Ipswich, as a
member of a committee to get pay for war expenses, 1785; Capt. Joseph Parker
was another member and Col. Thomas Heald, a third.

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