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By R.J. Hunter

The Muster Roll of the province of Ulster is a big, leather-bound quantity within the British Library. the amount includes 283 folio sheets on that are recorded the names of 13,147 men from the 9 counties of Ulster. each one county kinds a seperate part of the quantity and the lads who mustered are indexed less than the names in their landlords; beside every one man's identify is an outline of the guns he used to be sporting or a notice that he used to be unarmed. many of the males who mustered have been English and Scottishn settlers and, within the absence of entire parish and property files, the muster rolls is the closest one has to a census of the British inhabitants of early seventeenth-century Ulster. This version contains a lot supplementary info at the settlers, drawn from a variety of modern sources

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