APPENDIX C PAY OF ALL RANKS OF A LIGHT DRAGOON REGIMENT
Reading edition
1764
S. = “Subsistence.” A. = Arrears. G. = Grass money.
Colonel.
S. £483 12 6
A. 112 13 3
£596 5 9
Lieut.-Colonel.
S. £337 12 6
A. 79 14 9
£417 7 3
Major.
S. £282 17 6
A. 66 7 0
£349 4 6
Captain.
S. £209 17 6
A. 54 3 5
£264 0 11
Capt.-Lt. & Lieut.
S. £127 15 0
A. 25 11 4
£153 6 4
Cornet.
S. £109 10 0
A. 26 15 8
£136 5 8
Chaplain.
S. £91 5 0
A. 22 6 4
£113 11 4
Adjutant.
S. £82 2 6
A. 20 1 9
£102 4 3
Surgeon.
S. £82 2 6
A. 20 1 9
£102 4 3
Surgeon’s Mate.
S. £54 15 0
A. 4 17 5
£59 12 5
Quartermaster.
S. £75 0 0
A. 20 13 10
£93 13 10
Sergeant.
S. £18 5 0
A. 9 9 0
G. 1 11 10
£29 5 10
Corporal.
S. £12 2 8
A. 6 2 0
G. 1 11 10
£19 16 6
Trumpeter.
S. £18 5 0
A. 7 16 0
G. 1 11 10
£27 12 10
Farrier.
S. £9 2 0
A. 3 1 0
G. 1 11 10
£13 14 10[15]
Light Dragoon.
S. £9 2 0
A. 3 1 0
G. 1 11 10
£13 14 10
1796
All the allowances hitherto known under the head of
Bread money,
Grass money,
Poundage money,
New allowances for necessaries,
to be comprised under one head, and form a daily rate of allowance. Such daily rate for non-commissioned officers and men of the cavalry (after deduction of 1s. 8d. per man for horsecloth and surcingle) to be 3½ d. per diem.