General Orders, 14 February 1783

Friday February 14th 1783

Parole Danbury. Countersigns Epsom, Farmingham.

For the day tomorrow Major Trescott.

For duty the first Jersey regiment.

The following Papers are to be transmitted to the Officer of the Deputy pay master Genl without delay—first Duplicate accounts of the pay of the Army on its present Arrangemt, for the month of January 1783 second Certificates of the appointments of regimental paymasters by the officers of their respective regiments, signed by the Commanding officer—third Abstracts of money to be drawn weekly for the Noncomd officers & privates, on account of their pay—for the month of January last, according to the following rates.

	Infantry	p. Week.
To each	serjiant	67/90
	Drum & Fife Majors	60/90
	Drums, fifes, Corporals & privates	49/90
	Cavalry.
	Serjiants	1 2/90
	Corporals & Farriers	67/90
	Privates	56/90
	Sappers & Miners
	Serjiants	67/90
	Corpl	60/90
	Drums & fifes	58/90
	privates	56/90
	Artillery.
	Serjiant Majer & Qr Mr Serjiant	76/90
	Drum and Fife Major	70/90
	Serjiants	67/90
	Corporals & Bombardiers	60/90
	Gunners, Drummers, & fifers	58/90
	Matrosses	56/90

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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