Muster roll and pay list of a detachment of militia under the command of Lieutenant John Grover, Escorting prisoners of war from Hamilton to Kingston from the 28th August to the 9th September 1814 inclusive.
Number of each description | Rank plus names | Period from | Period to | No. of days | Net pay per day | Amount of net pay sterling dollars 4!8 | Remarks |
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Lieutenant 01 | Grover, John | August 28 | September 09 | 13 | 3-14-5.5 | ||
Ensign 01 | Richardson John | 3-0-8 | |||||
Sergants 01 | Woofcot, William | 1/4 | 17-4 | ||||
Sergants 02 | Fisher, Samuel | 17-4 | |||||
Sergants 03 | Warren, Thomas | 17-4 | |||||
Corporals 01 | Bifield, Thomas | 10 | 10-10 | ||||
Corporals 02 | Mcdonell, Walter | 10-10 | |||||
Privates 01 | Andrews, Thomas | 6 | 6-6 | ||||
Privates 02 | Brines, John | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 03 | Barrett, Pricustus | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 04 | Coon, John | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 05 | Cubuen, Isiac | 6-6 | |||||
Private 06 | Dean, Joel | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 07 | Fox, Samuel | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 08 | Linoferson, John | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 09 | Mc Dougall, Allen | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 10 | McEpens, James | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 11 | Plinn, John | 6-6 | |||||
Private 12 | Priar, Priefs | 6-6 | |||||
Privates 13 | Riefs, Jonathan | 6-6 | |||||
Private 14 | Simpson. Jeremiah | 6-6 | |||||
Private 15 | Simmons, Abraham | 6-6 | |||||
Private 16 | Saimmis, Julines | 6-6 | |||||
Private 17 | Tripp, Harvey | 6 | 6-6 | ||||
Private 18 | Wait-Samuel | 6-6 | |||||
Private 19 | Winter, Lewis | 6-6 | |||||
Private 20 | Williams, Rob | 6-6 |
Total for non-commissioned officers, drummers, fifers and privates of Lieutenant John Grover's detachment 10 pounds, 3 shilling, 8 pence
I hereby certify upon honour that the true reasons are assigned in this pay list for the absence of those not present at the muster of my Company and that those were actually present or doing duty or were sick for the period for which their pay is charged herein.
I further certify that the sum of Ten Pounds, three shillings and eight pence army pay has been received by me for the non-commissioned officers, drummers, fifers and private men of this company as above stated.
Kingston, U.C. the 9th September 1814
John Grover, Commanding Detachment
Source: National Archives microfilm # R.G. 1B7 Vol. 15 (#441 and 442) See related letters, letter one and letter two
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