eteran of the American Revolution: From MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS REVOLUTIONARY WAR. SHELDON, EBENEZER, Southampton (probably). 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Timothy Clark's 8th (2d Southampton) co., 2d Hampshire Co. regt. of Mass, militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Seth Pomeroy and others, field officers, dated Northampton, March 22, 1776; ordered in Council April 8, 1776, that said officers be commissioned ; reported commissioned April 5 ['.']. 1776; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Elijah Clapp's co., Col. John Dickinson's regt. ; engaged Aug. 17, 1777 ; discharged Aug. 22, 1777 ; service, 5 days ; company marched towards Bennington as far as New Providence on an alarm; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Lemuel Pomeroy's co., Col. John Dickerson's regt. ; engaged Sept. 20, 1777 ; discharged Oct. 14, 1777 ; service, 30 days, under Col. Ezra May on expedition to Saratoga, including travel (112 miles) home; also, Captain, 6th co., Col. Israel Chapin