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APPENDIX No. IV

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Containing an Account of the Needy Widows, and Orphans of Officers and Soldiers killed at the Battles of Falkirk and Culloden, who have been relieved by this Subscription.

Widows and Orphans of Officers.

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To Lieutenant Colonel Whitney’s Widow 100

Major Brown’s Widow 50

Capt. Grossett’s Widow and 4 Children 150

Capt. Edmonson’s Widow and 1 Child 70

Capt. Launder’s Widow 50

Lieutenant Parry’s Widow and 1 Child 50

Lieutenant Macnaire’s Widow 30

The Widow of Mr. Bourchier and 4 Children 80

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580

Widows and Orphans of Serjeants and private Soldiers.

To Hester Mounce (Serjeant’s Widow) and two Daughters 30

Esther Smith, Serjeant’s Widow 17

Ellen Edge (Soldier’s Widow) and five Children 25

Bridget Moore and two Children 20

Jane Fishborne and one Child 15

Widow Nickle and four Children 30

Widow Cole and two Children 20

Widow Perkins and one Child 15

Widow Richards and two Children 20

Widow Gale and two Children 20

Widow Salisbury 10

Widow Newsham and three Children 25

Widow Craig and one Child 15

Widow Combes and one Child 15

Widow Wright and four Children 30

Widow Herbert and two Children 20

Widow Bolton 10

Two Orphans of John Johnson 10

Nineteen other Widows of private Men belonging to the Glasgow Regiment, at 5l. each 95

Forty Six Orphans at 3l. each 138

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In all £1160

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