General Orders, 14 February 1783
Friday February 14th 1783
Parole Danbury.
Countersigns Epsom, Farmingham.
For the day tomorrow Major Trescott.
For duty the first Jersey regiment.
The following Papers are to be transmitted to the Officer of the Deputy pay master Genl without delay—first Duplicate accounts of the pay of the Army on its present Arrangemt, for the month of January 1783 second Certificates of the appointments of regimental paymasters by the officers of their respective regiments, signed by the Commanding officer—third Abstracts of money to be drawn weekly for the Noncomd officers & privates, on account of their pay—for the month of January last, according to the following rates.
Infantry | p. Week. | |
To each | serjiant | 67/90 |
Drum & Fife Majors | 60/90 | |
Drums, fifes, Corporals & privates | 49/90 | |
Cavalry. | ||
Serjiants | 1 2/90 | |
Corporals & Farriers | 67/90 | |
Privates | 56/90 | |
Sappers & Miners | ||
Serjiants | 67/90 | |
Corpl | 60/90 | |
Drums & fifes | 58/90 | |
privates | 56/90 | |
Artillery. | ||
Serjiant Majer & Qr Mr Serjiant | 76/90 | |
Drum and Fife Major | 70/90 | |
Serjiants | 67/90 | |
Corporals & Bombardiers | 60/90 | |
Gunners, Drummers, & fifers | 58/90 | |
Matrosses | 56/90 |
DLC: Papers of George Washington.