Muster roll and orders to the commissary, 1772-1781.

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Muster roll and orders to the commissary, 1772-1781.

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Collection contains a muster roll and letters (orders) to commissary George Wray. Muster roll (1772) is for the company commanded by Capt. David Standish in the 1st Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery at New York. The roll is certified by George Wray. Letters (1781) are orders (written from Charleston, South Carolina) to Wray for the requisition of supplies such as carpentry tools, blankets, muskets, bayonets, harnesses, and cartouche (cartridge) boxes. Orders are from Major [Traille], commander of the Regiment of Artillery. Letters include receipts signed by individuals including William Bell (a collarmaker), Captain Laurie, Lt. H. Scheffer, Lt. William Stevenson, Major Capers, and Samuel McMillan (a carpenter). One letter directs Wray to issue carpenters and wheelers tools to Samuel McMillan and a "Negroe" wheeler named Winter.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337948

South Carolina Historical Society

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Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery

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The 1st Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery was commanded by Lt. Henry Seymour Conway. George Wray was commissary to the Royal Artillery. From the description of Muster roll and orders to the commissary, 1772-1781. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141544 ...

Wray, George E.

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Great Britain. Army

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Whitmore was govenor of Cape Breton Island and the Island of St. John (Prince Edward Island). From the description of Receipt for wages paid for labor in the Cape Breton colliery : manuscript, 1760. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612812416 Administrative history unavailable. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire military papers. From the description of Great Britain Army collection. [1800-1941]. (University o...