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DECLARED ACCOUNTS: PAYMASTER OF MARINES. |
(NO PIPE OFFICE ROLL.) AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1826, ROLL 522. |
Walter Whitfield, Paymaster of her Majesty's Marine Regiments. |
|
25 December 1707 to 24 December 1708. |
Charge.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: remaining at the end of the last Accompt |
1,587 |
11 |
1½ |
|
depending on Sir Thomas Littleton, bt |
12,007 |
4 |
3 |
|
|
13,594 |
15 |
4½ |
Receipts: money received from Sir Thomas Littleton, bt., Treasurer of the Navy, at divers times, detailed |
|
167,670 |
16 |
6½ |
Deductions: 6d. in the £1 from the pay of each commissioned and non-commissioned Officer and soldier of the six Marine Regiments |
2,991 |
1 |
6 |
|
18d. a man per month from each noncommissioned Officer and private man in sea service for chaplains and surgeons and for the Chatham Chest |
3,510 |
2 |
11½ |
|
6d. a man per month from each noncommissioned Officer and soldier in land service for Greenwich Hospital |
914 |
5 |
7½ |
|
|
7,415 |
10 |
1 |
total charge and receipts |
|
£188,681 |
2 |
0 |
Discharge.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
Money paid for the Pay and Entertainment of the Field and Staff Officers and other Officers and soldiers of the six Regiments of Marines for one year ending 24 Dec. 1708: |
|
Lieut. General William Seymour's Regiment |
20,378 |
16 |
0 |
Lieut. General Holt's Regiment |
19,754 |
18 |
6 |
Maj. General Charles Wills's Regiment |
19,986 |
19 |
6 |
Col. Joshua Churchill's Regiment |
20,169 |
18 |
10 |
Brig. Jacob Borr's Regiment |
19,614 |
16 |
10 |
Lord Viscount Shannon's Regiment |
19,758 |
8 |
0 |
Money detained out of the deduction of poundage, viz.: for the keeping of his own Office and of the Office of Edward Knatchbull, Muster-Master general, also paid to Francis Lynn for necessaries, incidents and extraordinary services and to Lieut. Thomas Swift for loss of use of his right leg, in all |
3,056 |
12 |
1 |
Auditor's fee (to Arthur Maynwaring) |
72 |
0 |
0 |
total payments and allowances |
£122,792 |
9 |
9 |
and so remains |
65,888 |
12 |
3 |
whereof depending: |
|
on Sir Thomas Littleton, bt., decd., late Treasurer of the Navy, for so much paid to him for deductions for chaplains and surgeons, for the Chatham Chest and for Greenwich Hospital, 12 May 1704 to 24 Dec. 1705 |
4,284 |
9 |
0½ |
ditto, 25 Dec. 1705 to 25 Dec. 1707 |
5,800 |
19 |
1½ |
on Robert Walpole, succeeding him, within the same time |
1,921 |
16 |
1 |
ditto, 25 Dec. 1707 to 25 Dec. 1708 |
4,424 |
8 |
7 |
total depending |
£16,431 |
12 |
10 |
and so this Accomptant is indebted |
49,456 |
19 |
5 |
[No signatures, nor date of declaration.] |