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
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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