Asa Lewis

first name: Asa
last name: Lewis
gender: male
birth, death year: -- , --
first, last year in records: 1775, 1775
confidence level: indeterminate
freed status (year freed): unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s): Northampton, MA
place of origin

Bio

Asa lived in Northampton, Massachusetts. In Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the American Revolution (Vol. 9, pg. 731) he is described as standing 5 feet, 5 inches tall with a black complexion and black hair.

Military Service

June 16, 1778; Capt. (Nathaniel?) Wales’ Co., Col. Israel Chapin’s Regiment; served for 9 months; at Fishkill, NY

Primary Source Entries for Asa Lewis

Entry	Source	Vol Name	Date	entry id
• Lewis, Asa Northampton	Minority Military Service - Massachusetts 1775-1783	1775-1783	1775	1540

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