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NHG-E.777.020
22 Apr 1777:23 (1/49)
From the Fish-Kill Gazette. Mr. Loudon, For the
information of the officers engaged in the Continental
Service on the new establishment, you are desired to insert
the following list of pay, as I received it from Charles
Thompson, Esq; Secretary of Congress, and you will greatly
oblige, Yours &c. [signed] William Palfrey, Pay-Master
General.
Colonel per month, 75 dollars
. . . [11 lines]
Serjeant Major and Quarter Master's Serg. 9 each
Drum Major and Fife Major, 8 1-3 each.
Sergeant 8
Corporal 7 1-3
Drummer and fifer 7 1-3
Private 6 2-3
All other officers, &c. the same as last year.
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