| Description | Includes information about the supply of muskets, bayonets, cartouch boxes, shoe and knee buckles. Also minutes of general meeting held at the Town Hall to elect a commanding officer, at which command of the corps was offered to Edward Townshend, esq., 13 Aug. 1782. Also copy letter of congratulations from Lord Shelburne, 5 Sept. 1782, and memorandum of celebration of anniversary of King's coronation, 22 Sept. 1782. Officers elected, including Pattison Ellames as captain, Oct. 1782. Articles and regulations of corps signed at Town Hall, 11 Nov. 1782.
Remainder of volume used as an exercise and copying book. |