Monthly Return of His Majesty's Forces in the Province of EAST-FLORIDA.
ST. AUGUSTINE, August 1, 1775.
Total. | OFFICERS PRESENT. | Sergeants Present. | Drummers and Fifers present. | Effectives, Rank and File. | Wanting to complete to the allowance. | Alterations since last Return. |
Commission. | Staff. |
Colonel. | Lieutenant-Colonel. | Major. | Captain. | Lieutenants. | Ensign. | Chaplain. | Adjutant. | Quartermaster. | Surgeon. | Mate. | Present, and fit for duty | Sick in Quarters. | Sick in Hospital. | On Command. | Recruiting. | On Furlough. | Total. | Sergeants. | Drummers. | Rank and File. | Inlisted. | Dead. | Discharged and recommended. | Discharged and not recommended. | Deserted. |
- | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 13 | 10 | 135 | 22 | - | 101 | 1 | 8 | 267 | - | - | 123 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
ABSENT OFFICERS. | Names and rank of Officers on duty, and on what duty. | |
Rank and Names. | Since what time. | By whose leave. |
Hon. General Keppel… | 29th June, | 1766. | His Majesty's. | Captain Blackett, | On command. |
Lieut. Colonel Dalrymple… | 26th July, | 1773. | Without Leave; expired | 25th January, | 1774. | Captain Leslie, |
Captain Mason… | 4th Novem'r, | 1773. | | Ditto, | 3d February, | 1774. | Lieutenant Batut, |
Captain Stanton… | 11th May, | 1774. | | Ditto, | 10th March, | 1775. | Lieutenant Napier, |
Captain Cooper… | 3d May, | 1774. | | Ditto, | 2d November, | 1774. | Lieutenant Leslie, |
Captain Urquhart… | 5th August, | 1774. | | Ditto, | 4th February, | 1775. | Ensign Woolls, |
Lieutenant Smelt… | 15th January, | 1774. | | Ditto, | 14th July, | 1774. | Captain Gifford, | Recruiting. |
Lieutenant Dalrymple… | 26th July, | 1773. | | Ditto, | 25th January, | 1774. | Lt. & Adj't Bruere, |
Chaplain Palmer… | 2d September, | 1774. | | Ditto, | 1st March, | 1775. | Liuetenant Laurie, |
Mate Weir… | 17th March, | 1773. | | Gone to England in the Hospital Ship from St. Vincent. | Ensign Brown, |
Ensign Elliot… | Not yet joined | Ensign Havilland, |
Ensign Boys… | Rev. John Forbes Acting Chaplain. |
Ensign Ogle… |
Ensign Lindsey… |
Vacant Officers, and by what means. | DISTRIBUTION. | FOURTEENTH REGIMENT. | ROYAL ARTILLERY. |
| Colonel. | Lieutenant-Colonel. | Major. | Captains. | Lieutenants. | Ensigns. | Chaplain. | Adjutant. | Quartermaster. | Surgeon. | Mate. | Sergeants. | Drummers. | Rank and file. | Lieutenants. | Sergeant. | Bombardier. | Gunners. | Matrosses. |
N.B. 20 contingent men not included. | St. Augustine, | Fit for duty… | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 13 | 10 | 135 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Sick… | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 22 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
5 Sergeants on command. | On command, | At Williamsburgh, Va. | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 81 | - | - | - | - | - |
In the Province… | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Sergeant recruiting. | Recruiting… | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
1 Sergeant sick. | Absent with leave… | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
4 Drummer on command. | Absent without leave… | - | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Not yet joined… | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1 Drummer recuiting. |
| Total… | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 267 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
JONATHAN FURLONG, Major Fourteenth Regiment.
Monthly Return of the Staff of the Garrison.
ST. AUGUSTINE, August 1, 1775.
Commissary-General of Stores and Provisions, | Mr. Thomas Shridley, absent, officiating by deputy. |
For Adjutant and Barrackmaster, | Mr. Charles Shirreff. |
Chaplain, | Rev. Ralph Church, John forbes officiating. |
Surgeon, | Robert Catherwood. |
Mates, | David yeats. |
Robert Barry, absent with leave. |
George Kemp. |
JONATHAN FURLONG, Major Fourteenth Regiment.
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