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King's Carolina Rangers
Order and Receipt for Arms

Charlestown So. Carolina 31st August 1781

Sir

You are hereby directed and required to Issue out of His Majesty's Stores at this place to Mr. John CORNISH the Small Arms, Accoutrements &c. undermentioned; being for the Service of the Cavalry of the Kings Rangers under the Command of Lieut. Colonel Thomas BROWN.

Vizt.

Musquets   French   Cut Short 10
Musquets   British   Cut Short 45
Cartouch boxes with belts 55
Paper   fine   Rheams   1
Thread   lbs   2
Pistol   ball   Cwts   1

And for so doing this with his receipt Shall be your Sufficient order & Voucher.

P: TRAILLE
Major Commg. the R. Artilly.

To George WRAY Esqr.
Commissary to the Royal Artillery



Charlestown So. Carolina 31st August 1781

Received of George WRAY Esqr. Commissary to the Royal Artillery the Small Arms, Accoutrements &c., the Same being for Service of the Cavalry of the Kings Rangers, under the Command of Lieut. Colonel Thomas BROWN pursuant to the above Order.

Vizt.

Musquets   French   Cut Short 10
Musquets   British   Cut Short 45
Cartouch boxes with belts 55
Paper   fine   Rheams   1
Thread   lbs   2
Pistol   ball   Cwts   1

John CORNISH
Qr. Mr. K Rangers



University of Michigan, William L. Clements Library, Wray Papers, Volume 7.

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