Aberdeen County Militia Records: Muster Book of the Aberdeenshire Militia List of men drawn by ballot according to the District of the County, and gives occupation, place of residence, and name of substitute where applicable. Dating from 5 July 1798 - 2 June 1801 Contains: " Muster of the 2nd ballot carried out on the 26 June 1798, to appear 5 July 1798 (Quota of 253 men) (also in AS/AMil/3/1 & 3) " Third ballot for those dismissed or found unfit in foregoing list, to appear 7 August 1798 (also in AS/AMil/3/1 & 3) " Fourth ballot for those found unfit or improperly drawn 27 Aug 1798 (also in AS/AMil/3/1 & 3) " Another ballot order for those found unfit on 27 Aug, to appear 8 Sept 1798 (also in AS/AMil/3/1 &3) " New ballot on 4 Oct 1798 for No 102 and 104 and absentees (also in AS/AMil/3/1 and 3 - 3 contains additional absentees) " New ballot for no 43, 45 and 48 (third district), to appear 5 April 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " New ballot for those absent or unfit, to appear 23 Nov 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " New ballot for no 28, 52, 65, 100, 101, 185, 194, 197, 221, 224, 239 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Absentees ordered to appear 7 Dec 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot ordered 6 March 1801, to appear 13 April 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Absentees ordered to appear 9 May 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot ordered 28 April 1801, to appear 9 May 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot for no 18, 80, 82, 86 and 224, to appear 2 Jun 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Absentees ordered ,to appear 25 June 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Muster to appear 12 February 1799 (quota of 210 men) (also in AS/AMil/3/1 & 3) " New ballot for those unfit on 12 Jan 1799, to appear 5 April 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Those absent from 12 Feb ordered to appear 5 April 1799, advertised in Aberdeen Journal (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot for absentees and those found unfit, to appear 23 Nov 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot for no. 25, 26, 36, 81, 173, 203, 205 dead or discharged, summoned to appear 23 Nov 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Absentees to appear 7 Dec 1800 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot for no. 36, 39, 40 and 46, to appear 7 Dec 1799 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot ordered 6 March 1801 to appear 13 April 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot 28 April 1801 to appear 9 May 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot for no 63, 72 and 74, to appear 2 Jun 1801 (also in AS/AMil/3/3) " Ballot 2 Jun 1801 for no 72, to appear 25 Jun [1801] " Absentees ordered to appear the same day [25 Jun 1801] (also in AS/AMil/3/3) A transcription of this volume is available on our website: https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/aberdeen-city-and-aberdeenshire-archives/catalogues-and-indexes/aberdeen-county-militia-records 1798 - 1801