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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[OCTOBER, 1902.
Indent No 7 To Lieut. Geo. A. Robinson Garrison Store Keeper -Fort William.
Total root!
відое 10 May 1793.
Names of Stores.
Balance remaining in Store.
Artioles Indented
For what purpose wanted.
for
Maunds!
400 100
Do
For the Subsistance of the Set
tlers at the Andamans.
Rice Dholl
... Ghee ... Sugar ... Tamerinas ...
Do !!
For Occasional Passengers re
turning to Bengal.
I do hereby Certify that the Articles specified in this Indent are indispensably Necessary for the purposes Abovementioned, after the most carefull Examination. Port Cornwallis
(Signed) Joseph Stokoe, Acts Commissary. 19th March 1794. A true Copy (Signed) G. A. Robinson, Garrison Storekeeper.
1794. - No. XII. Fort William 14th April 1794. Statement of Major Kyd's Allowances &c. The Secretary, According to the Boards Orders given at their last Meeting, lays before them a Statement of the porsonal Allowances at present drawn by Major Kyd, and Lieut! Wells, in their Respective Situations at the Andamang.
Major Kyd as Superintendant receives for his established Allowance Sicca
Rupees 1000 or Sonat Rupees .... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1045 9 0 and the full Batta of Lieut: Colonel which is 8! R: 20 per Diem or p? Men
sem of 30 Days ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 600 0 0
1645
9
0
Besides which he draws the Ordinary pay of his Rank in Army, which is
R: S: 6 per diem or p! mengem
Th. Allowances of Lieut Wells are as follows: Pay & Additional Allowances 3 Rs. p! day Batta... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Gratuity ... ... ... ... ... ... Add to this the Sum allowed to him as Commissary of Stores and Provi
sions at the Andamans 250 Sicca Rs. p? Month ... ... ... ..
180 OC 1825 90 9000 120 0 0 24 00
262 8 0
Sonat Rupees... 496 8 0 Govt Gen Minute. Fort William 21 April 1794. The Governor General delivers in the following Minate.
Governor General. The Cornwallis Snow being nearly ready for dispatch to the Andamans, I have looked back to the Proceedings of Government in order to ascertain what gubjects of Reference or Application, from Major Kyd are now before the Board, that our decisions upon them may be cominunicated to him by the present Opportunity,
