Index Entry | Drum major, in Continental army, pay established |
Location | Philadelphia |
Citation | PG-P.777.012 26 Mar 1777:23 (2509) 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 Thomson, Esq; Secretary of Congress, and you will greatly oblige, Yours, &c. [signed] William Palerey, pay-master general. Colonel per month, 75 dollars. . . [13 lines] drum-major and fife-major, 8 1/3 each, . . . drummer and fifer 7 1/3 each. private 6 2/3 |
Generic Title | Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia |
Date | 1777.03.26 |
Publisher | Hall and Sellers |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1777 |
Bibliography | B0037258 |