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This is to certify that on the evening of the 28th of November 1798 Mr Hugh McAlister did deliver to me at the Barracks, a Deserter from Capt Miller's Company, named David Gill about five feet seven inches in heighth, eighteen years of Age fair hair and complexion, grey eyes.

/signed/ Callender Irvine Captn 2nd Regimt Arts & Engrs

I do certify that the above described Deserter which proves to be David Gill of Capt Millers Company of Infantry was tried at Reading and found guilty of Desertion.

/signed/ Francis Gibson Lieut: 2nd Ret Artillerists & Engineers