Monthly pay for men on United States frigates

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Title

Monthly pay for men on United States frigates

Description

Monthly pay of petty officers, Seamen, ordinary seamen and marines on board frigates of United States.

author

War Department

in collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)

in image

ZXV17

notable person/group

midshipmen
master's mates
captain's clerk
boatswain's mate
cockswain
sailmaker's mate
gunner's mate
yeomen of the gun room
carpenter's mate
armourers
stewards
coopers
master at arms
quarter master
cook
seamen
ordinary seamen
sergeants
corporals
drum and fife
private
marines

notable item/thing

pay
frigate

document number

9999999998201

transcription

Monthly Pay of Petty Officers, Seamen,
Ordinary Seamen, and Marines on board
the Frigates of the United States.

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Midshipmen 19 Dollars Each per Month
Masters Mates 20 Do. " Do.
Chaplains Clerks 25 Do. " Do.
Boatswains Mates 19 Do " Do.
Cockswain 18 Do " Do.
Sail Makers' Mates 19 Do " Do.
Gunners Mates 19 Do " Do.
Seamen of the Gun
Room}18 Do " Do.
Quarter Gunners 18 Do " Do.
Carpenter's Mates 19 Do " Do.
Armourers 18 Do " Do.
Steward's 18 Do " Do.
Coopers 18 Do " Do.
Master's at Arms 18 Do " Do.
Quarter Masters 18 Do " Do.
Cooks 18 Do " Do.
Seamen 17 Do " Do.
Ordinary Seamen 10 Do " Do.
{Marines
Sergeants 9 Do " Do.
Corporals 8 Do " Do.
Drums & Fifes 7 Do " Do.
Privates 6 Do " Do.

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[view document] (1 pages) ZXV17 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) V:1,P:10

Document names

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Author War Department [unknown] [n/a]