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VGW(PU.776.022
14 Jun 1776:41 (72 Postscript)
Extract from the ordinance for raising six troops of horse.
. . [followed by 4 lines of terms.] and that each of the
said companies be under the command of a captain, a
lieutenant, a cornet, to be chosen by the Convention, and
three corporals, to be chosen by the captain, and be allowed
a trumpeter, to be also appointed by the captain; and that
the several officers and troopers shall, at their own
expense, be furnished with horses, proper arms and
accoutrements, and shall be allowed the following per pay
per day, besides rations and forage, to wit: The captain
7s. 6d. the lieutenant 6s. the cornet 5s. the corporals 3s.
each, a trumpeter 3s. and a trooper 2s. 6d. . . [followed by
15 lines, terms.]
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