| Pay of the Troops. |
| Artillery. |
|
|
|
|
Dol. 90ths. |
Dol. 90ths. |
| 1 |
Major, 12 mo. at |
45 |
dol. pr. mo. |
540 |
|
| 4 |
Captains, |
35 |
1,680 |
|
| 8 |
Lieutenants, |
30 |
2,880 |
|
| 1 |
Surgeon’s mate, |
30 |
360 |
|
| 16 |
Sergeants, |
6 |
1,152 |
|
| 16 |
Corporals, |
5 |
960 |
|
| 8 |
Musicians, |
5 |
480 |
|
| 8 |
Artificers, |
5 |
480 |
|
| 232 |
Matrosses, |
4 |
11,136 |
|
|
|
|
|
19,668 |
| Infantry. |
| 1 |
Brigadier-general, with the pay of Lieut. Col. Com. for 12 mo. at |
50 |
dol. pr. mo. |
600 |
|
| 2 |
Majors, |
45 |
1,080 |
|
| 7 |
Captains, |
35 |
2,940 |
|
| 7 |
Lieutenants, |
30 |
2,520 |
|
| 8 |
Ensigns, |
20 |
1,920 |
|
| 1 |
Pay-master, |
10 |
120 |
|
| 1 |
Quarter Master, |
10 |
120 |
|
| 1 |
Adjutant, |
10 |
120 |
|
| 1 |
Surgeon, |
45 |
540 |
|
| 4 |
do. Mates, |
30 |
1,440 |
|
| 28 |
Sergeants, |
6 |
2,016 |
|
| 28 |
Corporals, |
5 |
1,680 |
|
| 14 |
Drums & fifes, |
5 |
840 |
|
| 490 |
Privates, |
4 |
23,520 |
|
|
|
|
|
39,456 |
| Subsistence. |
| 1 |
Brig Gen. 12 mo. |
48 |
dol. pr. mo. |
576 |
|
| 3 |
Majors, |
20 |
720 |
|
| 11 |
Captains, |
12 |
1,584 |
|
| 23 |
Subalterns, |
8 |
2,2[0]8 |
|
| 1 |
Surgeon, |
16 |
192 |
|
| 4 |
Mates, |
8 |
384 |
|
| Rations for 840 non-commissioned officers & privates, at 1 ration per day each, are, for 365 days, 307,440 rations, at 12 90ths. of a dollar per ration, |
40,992 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
46,848 |
| Cloathing, |
840 |
 |
940 Suits at |
| Contingencies, |
100 |
26 dol. each, |
|
|
|
|
24,440 |
|
|
|
|
|
130,412 |
| Quarter Master’s Department. |
| Transportation, including the transportation of the recruits raising in Philadelphia, to the frontiers, the transportation of cloathing, medicines, ordnance and military stores, for the troops on the frontiers, the necessary removal of ordnance and military stores, the hire of teams, pack-horses, tents, boats, axes, camp kettles, boards, fire-wood, company books, stationary for the troops, and all other expences in the quarter master’s department. |
|
10,000 |
| Hospital. |
| For medicines, instruments, furniture & stores for an hospital for the frontiers, also for attendance when necessary at West-Point & Springfield, |
|
1,000 |
| Ordnance Department. |
| For salaries to the store-keepers at the several deposits, viz. |
|
|
| West Point, |
|
3, at 40 dol. p. m. |
| Virginia, |
| Springfield, |
|
1,440 |
|
| Charleston, 1 store keeper, at 100 dollars per ann. |
100 |
|
| 2 Assistants at 15 dol. pr. mo. |
360 |
|
| 1 Store keeper at Philadel. |
500 |
|
| 1 do R. Island |
96 |
|
| 1 do Lancaster |
96 |
|
|
|
|
| His subsistence, I dollar per week, |
52 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
172 |
|
| Rents of buildings for Deposits. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,502 60 |
|
| Laborers at the several deposits |
400 |
|
| Repairs of arms, |
10,000 |
|
| Cleaning 30,000 muskets, at 12–90ths. |
4,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
18,666 60 |
| Contingencies of the war department, |
|
3,000 |
| Contingencies of the war office, |
800 |
|
| Salaries of the officers, |
3,950 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4,750 |
|
|
|
|
|
167,828 60 |
|
Copy of the original on file. |
|
|
|
| (Signed) H. Knox. |
| Alexander Hamilton. |
| Secretary of the Treasury. |
| Deduct the amount of the salaries of the officers, |
3,950 |
|
| Do. for contingencies. which are estimated in the civil list, |
800 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
163,078 60 |
