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Royal Fencible Americans
Return for Batt, Baggage & Forage Money

The following document is compliments of Alan Shields.

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Return for batt, baggage & forage money     Officers' names
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R. F. An. Regiment
Return of 200 days Forrage, Baggage, and Batt Money, for the year 1781.

No. of
Rations
Rank P diem Forrage Baggage Batt     Total
1 Lieut. Colonel Commandant       9    £   45 £   7  10 £   10 £   62.  10.
1 Major       7      35         7  10      10      52.  10.
2 Captains     10         50    15      20      85.
1 Captain Lieutenant       3      15      7  10         —     22.  10.
1 Subaltern       1           5      3  15         —       8.  15.
5 more       5         25    18  15      —     13.  15.
1 Chaplain       1        5         5     —     10.
1 Adjutant       1        5         5     —     10.
1 Quarter Master       1        5         5     —     10.
1 Surgeons Chest       2         10      5     10      25.
1 Mate       2         10      3  15      —     13.  15.
Total Amount     42       210    83  15      50    343.  15.

N.B. 2nd Lieut. STREET Prisoner with the Rebels not Included.


[signed]   Jos. GOREHAM Lt. Col.
Commdt. R F A
Regt.


[endorsed]

Approv’d
E. BRIDGHAM
Dy. Inspr. Gl. of P. Forces



Officers Names

Lieut. Colo. Commandt. Joseph GOREHAM
Major Thomas BATT
Captains George BURNS
Gilfred STUDHOLME
Captn. Lieutenant Philip BAILY
Subalterns Richard WILSON
John WALKER
Alexander ACHESON
Constant CONNOR
Alexander SUTHERLAND
Winkworth TONGE
Chaplain John BREYNTON
Adjutant Peter CLINCH
Quarter Master Robert SPEARS
Surgeon Walter CULLEN
Mate Ambrose SHARMAN

[docketed]

R F A Regiment
Return of 200 days Batt
Baggage & Forage Money
for the year 1781
     £  343.  15.    0.

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