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David Ellerson

Schoharie, New York
· 1749-1838
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David Ellerson, who lived from 1749 to 1838, was a Schoharie County Revolutionary hero, Patriot, soldier, and scout. A member of Morgan's Rifle corps, he served at Trenton, Monmouth, Saratoga, and in Sullivan's campaign. He was one of the captors of Service, the Tory, and was especially distinguished for bravery on scout duty in Schoharie Valley. He also fought at the Battle of Middle Fort against Col. Johnson and Chief Brant.
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