The following Arrangement of the Captains in the Massachusetts Line being fixed by a board of General & field Officers duly authorized, is approved of by the Commander in Chief and is to be considered as conclusive.

No.	Captains Names	No. of Regimt	Dates of Commissions
1	Noah Allen	1	16 October 1776
2	Isaac Pope	4	1 January 1777
3	Samuel Carr	8	ditto
4	Seth Drew	2	ditto
5	Silvanus Smith	5	ditto
6	John Burnham	8	ditto
7	Nathan Cushing	1	ditto
8	Japheth Daniels	6	ditto
9	Nathan Goodale	5	ditto
10	Asa Colburn	7	ditto
11	Daniel Pilsbury	6	ditto
12	George Webb	4	ditto
13	Judah Alden	2	ditto
14	Luke Day	7	ditto
15	Haffield White	5	ditto
16	Joseph Williams	3	ditto
17	Joshua Benson	5	ditto
18	Job Sumner	3	ditto
19	Amos Cogswell	8	ditto
20	Jeremiah Miller	1	ditto
21	Christopher Marshall	10	ditto
22	Nathan Dix	8	1 March
23	John Blanchard	9	5 March
24	William North	9	10 May
25	John Hastings	9	25 May
26	Joseph Fox	9	23 June
27	Luther Bailey	2	7 July
28	John Williams	1	11 August
29	John K. Smith	6	12 February 1778
30	Simon Larned	4	20 March
31	Seth Banester	4	1 April
32	Elnathan Haskell	4	1 April
33	James Tisdale	3	3 May
34	Stephen Abbot	10	28 do
35	Abraham Williams	2	29 Septemb.
36	Adams Bailey	2	1 November
37	Thomas Hunt	9	1 March 1779
38	Ebenezer Smith	6	30 March 1779
39	Henry Sewell	2	1 April
40	Benjamin Hayard	6	10 ditto
41	Christopher Woodbridge	3	10 ditto
42	Phinehas Bowman	5	19 April
43	Thomas Turner	9	24 ditto
44	John Mills	1	3 May
45	William Moore	4	15 June
46	Robert Bradford	2	21 ditto
47	Michael G. Houdin	5	28 ditto
48	John Pray	1	5 July
49	James Means	2	5 ditto
50	Robert Walker	9	5 ditto
51	William Watson	9	26 ditto
52	Thomas Hartshorn	8	26 ditto
53	William Story	8	12 August
54	Joseph Bates	7	8 October
55	Matthew Chambers	6	11 November
56	Silas Pierce	8	5 December
57	Thomas Frances	10	18 March 1780
58	Daniel Lunt	10	18 March
59	Thomas Pritchard	3	24 March
60	Rufus Lincoln	7	13 April
61	Mason Wattles	6	13 ditto
62	Peter Cloyce	6	13 ditto
63	David Holbrook	4	14 ditto
64	John Fuller	4	16 ditto
65	Abner Wade	8	12 May
66	John Fowles	3	26 ditto
67	Francis Green	1	30 August
68	Elephalet Thorp	7	20 Septemb.
69	Zebulon King	7	4 October
70	Jonathan Turner	10	4 ditto
71	Ebenezar Smith	8	6 ditto
72	Joseph Killam	5	14 ditto
73	Timothy Remmick	1	14 ditto
74	Benjamin Pike	6	16 ditto
75	John Trotter	5	18 October
76	Nehemiah Emerson	10	27 ditto
77	Othniel Taylor	10	30 ditto
78	James Buxton	10	1 January 1781
79	Jonathan Maynard	7	25 ditto
80	Daniel Lee	3	1 February
81	Jonathan Stone	5	25 April
82	William Mills	7	11 May
83	Simon Lord	2	12 ditto
84	John Hobbey	3	24 July
85	Samuel Henly	9	9 August
86	Jonathan Felt	7	14 October