Memorial of Benjamin Fletcher to William and Mary for the establishment of an allowance for an adjutant, quartermaster, master gunner and mattross, 1695

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Memoriall

Collonel Benjamin Fletcher your Majesties Governor
of New Yorke humbly prays your Majesties
Commmands and directions for Allowance in the
Establishment of this Province Four Shillings A day
for an Adjutant Four Shillings a day for A Quarter Master
Two Shillings a day Adition to the Master Gunner of
your Majesties Fort of New Yorke one Gunner
att Three Shillings a day and One Matrosse att Two
Shillings a day for your Majesties Fort of Albany which
may be paid Out of the surplusage which Arises
by the difference of money after paying the
the Companies here.

Which is Humbly Submitted by your
Majesties Most dutifull and Loyall Subject.
Ben ffletcher

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Duplicate of Collonel Fletchers
Memoriall for an Addition the
Establishment

Original Format

Ink on paper

Citation

Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703, “Memorial of Benjamin Fletcher to William and Mary for the establishment of an allowance for an adjutant, quartermaster, master gunner and mattross, 1695,” William Blathwayt papers at the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed May 18, 2024, https://cwfblathwayt.omeka.net/items/show/456.