Route, whatever that is.
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This is a transcription of a two page form. ____Underlines are blank spaces in forms, and I've filled in what was on this form. (Don't know much about military, but 63rd regiment were brought down to provide an extra presence during the Black War.)
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ROUTE
The Solider _______63rd Rgt_______ as
under-named, are hereby required to
______________________________________________
______proceed to battams(?)____________ _______
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
All Magistrates, Public Officers, and the
Settlers in general, are requested to afford
every assistance in the furtherance of this
Public Service.
By Order of
His Excellency
The Lieutenant Governor,
J. Burnett,
Colonial Secretary
Dated at _Campbell Town__
this _thirteenth of (?)___ 1832
Signature of Officer or Non-commissioned
Officer in Charge of the Station, to whom
this Route is to be returned, and forwarded
by him to the Town Adjutant
_________________________
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EACH Solder ______ is en-
titled to one Pound of Meat, and one and
a half Pounds of Flour per diem.
Settlers and others are requested to insert
underneath, the quantity of Rations delivered
by them to this Party, for which they will get
a Receipt
Date of issue | Meat in Words | Flour in words | Names and Residence of Settler
(Not including those details, because most of them are hard to read. One settler provided rations for the horses though.)
This is a transcription of a two page form. ____Underlines are blank spaces in forms, and I've filled in what was on this form. (Don't know much about military, but 63rd regiment were brought down to provide an extra presence during the Black War.)
-------------------------------------------------------
ROUTE
The Solider _______63rd Rgt_______ as
under-named, are hereby required to
______________________________________________
______proceed to battams(?)____________ _______
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
All Magistrates, Public Officers, and the
Settlers in general, are requested to afford
every assistance in the furtherance of this
Public Service.
By Order of
His Excellency
The Lieutenant Governor,
J. Burnett,
Colonial Secretary
Dated at _Campbell Town__
this _thirteenth of (?)___ 1832
Signature of Officer or Non-commissioned
Officer in Charge of the Station, to whom
this Route is to be returned, and forwarded
by him to the Town Adjutant
_________________________
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
EACH Solder ______ is en-
titled to one Pound of Meat, and one and
a half Pounds of Flour per diem.
Settlers and others are requested to insert
underneath, the quantity of Rations delivered
by them to this Party, for which they will get
a Receipt
Date of issue | Meat in Words | Flour in words | Names and Residence of Settler
(Not including those details, because most of them are hard to read. One settler provided rations for the horses though.)
