From William Coats (unpublished)
Philad. County, April 30th, 1787. [1788]

I do Hereby Certify,

That at an Election held the 23d Instant at the House of Mr. John Hessers in German Town for the Choise of one Lieutenant Colonel and one Major, in the Room and stead of Matthew Holegate Esqr., Deseased, Late Lieut Colonel of the 2nd Battalion of said County, and John Nice Esqr., late Major, Resigned, on Casting up the Pole it appeared that Thomas Dungan was Duly Elected Lieutenant Colonel, and John Levering Esqr., was Duly Elected Major to Command said Battalion, and Henry Brunner Esq., returned as Captain of the 5th Compy. and Mr. George Warner Ensign of said 5th Company of said Battalion, in the room of Peter Fraley Esqr., Resigned and Mr. Henry Brunner late Ensign of said Company Prefer’d.

Wm. Coats, Lieutenant C. P.

Directed, His Excellency The President And the Supreme Executive Council of Common Wealth of Pennsylvania.
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