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Return of two Companys of Loyal Refugees, Whereof The late Honorable John STUART Esquire His Majestys Sole Agent and Superintendant of Indian Affairs for the Southern District of North America (who died the 21st March) was Colonel, from the 30th March to the 30th April 1779 both days included. Their head Quarters at Natchez.


Capt. Wm. McINTOSH’s Company

1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 1 Ensign, 1 Surgeon, 2 Sergeants, 2 Drummers & Fifers, 9 Rank & File Present & fit for duty; 1 Rank & File Sick in Quarters; 3 Rank & File on Command; 3 Rank & File Recruiting; 3 Volunteers; 19 Rank & File Total. 31 Rank & File wanted to Complete to Allowance.

Capt. Richd. PEARIS’s Company

2 Lieutenants, 2 Sergeants, 1 Drummer & Fifer, 10 Rank & File Present & fit for duty; 7 Rank & File on Command; 2 Rank & File on Furlough; 19 Rank & File Total. 31 Rank & File wanted to Complete to Allowance.

Total

1 Captain, 4 Lieutenants, 1 Ensign, 1 Surgeon, 4 Sergeants, 3 Drummers & Fifers, 19 Rank & File Present & fit for duty; 1 Rank & File Sick in Quarters; 10 Rank & File on Command; 3 Rank & File Recruiting; 3 Volunteers; 2 Rank & File on Furlough; 38 Rank & File Total. 62 Rank & File wanted to Complete to Allowance.

On Command— Captain PEARIS, His Fifer and 2 rank & file, by Colo. STUARTs Orders on Duty in East Florida.
On Furlough— One Sergeant and 2 Rank & file, by Colo. STUARTs leave at Pensacola &ca.
Not Join’d— Thomas NEWMAN Ensign Imprisoned at New Orleans, on attempting to Join His Corps with recruits.
6 Contingent Men.

Wm: McINTOSH
Captn. Commanding



Great Britain, Public Record Office, Treasury, Class 1, Volume 553, folio 54.

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