Brought over Per Annum, Sonaut rupees

Off reckonings per annum
First cost of a complete set of arms for a regiment of European
infantry amounts to sicca rupees 17.768. 1. 9, or sonaut
rupees 18,568. 7. 7, estimated to last for seven years, or
equal to an annual expence of sonaut rupees

Ditto of a complete set of accoutrements for ditto, amounts to
sieca rupees 6,709. 15. 4. or sonaut rupees 7012. 3. 4. esti
mated to last two years, or equal to an annual expence of sonaut
rupees

First cost for camp equipage for ditto amounts to sicca rupees 57,113. 8. 11, or sonaut rupees 59.668. g. 10. estimated to last 2 years, or equal to an annual expence of sonaut rupees An annual expence of ammunition, wax-cloth, hides, twine, and other stores in the field, sicca rupees 3,242. 10. 2, or sonaut rupees 3,388. 11. 3.

Expence of a set of colours of a regiment of European infantry
amount to sonaut rupees 800, being estimated to last six years,
or equal to an annual expence of
The expence of building barracks, guard-rooms, and out-offices
for a regiment of European infantry, amounts to sicca rupees
1,20,670, estimated to last ten years, or equal to an annual cx-
pense of sicca rupees 12,067 or sonaut rupees
Target allowed annually for ball practice

(Signed)

J. SALMOND, M. A. G.

Military Auditor General's office,

30 March, 1801.

No. II.

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No. II.

Statement of the Expence of One Company of Artillery in Cantonments, in the Vizier's Provinces, with one Company of Golundauze, and two Companies of Gun Lascars attached to it, agreeably to the present Establishment.

Allowance for repairs of arms and accoutrements, and stationary.

Brought

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Brought over, per annum, sonaut rupees Off-reckonings per annum

First cost of a complete set of arms for a complete company of European artillery, including Golundauze, amounts to sicca rupees 1,873. 4. 8, or sonaut rupees 1,957. 10. 9, estimated to last 7 years, or equal to an expence of

Ditto of a complete set of accoutrements for ditto, amounts to
sicca rupees 868. o. 2, or sonaut rupees 907. 1. 9, estimated
to last two years, or equal to an annual expence of
First cost for camp equipage for ditto, amounts to sicca rupees
4,561. 13, or sonaut rupees 4,767. 4. 10, estimated to last two
years, or equal to an annual expence of

An annual expence of exercising ammunition, wax-cloth, hides,
twine, and other petty stores in the field, sicca rupees 301. 10.5,
or sonaut rupees

The expence of building one barrack and offices amounts to sicca
rupees 11,115, or sonaut rupees 11,615. 10. 10, estimated to
last 10 years, or equal to an annual expence of
The annual expence of gun practice, supposing the whole of the
ammunition stores to be expended, sicca rupees 9,951. o. 5, or

No. III.

Statement of the Expence of a Regiment of Native Cavalry in Cantonments, in the Vizier's Dominions, computed for the full establishment.

6 Farriers.................................... 261 Syces or grooms..... 501 Grass cutters.......... 20 Establishment under the

Quarter-master............ Allowance to do. for repairs of camp equipage Medicine allowance...... Allowance drawn by the officers commanding troops, for shoeing horses, &c. at 2 st. rs per horse......

1.8.

30

180

60

120

60

50

50

167

187

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1

108 8

90 310

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REMARKS. The batta of the next superior rank to an officer commanding a regiment. "Allowance for writers and stationery.

3 Additional allowance not due to officers promoted from cadets appointed subsequently to January, 1796.

4 The aggregate amount of this allowance to the commissioned officers is per month sicca rupees 3,150.

One syce for ach European serjeant and native commissioned officer, and one for every two non-commissioned and privates, one grass cutter is allowed for every horse belonging to the regiment, excepting those of the European commissioned officers.

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Allowance for cavassons, cotton ropes, &c. for drills, for 6 troops (five)

Ditto for keeping in repair the saddles and horse accoutrements, at one rupee per set

Ditto for pots for soaking and preparing grain for the horses for 6 troops (twenty)

The average price of grain for a regiment of cavalry in the vizier's dominions may be estimated at 1 rupee 4 annas per maund, and for 483 horses about 1,830 maunds would be required; making a monthly expence of

One cart for the general service of the regiment in cantonments

Per month, sonaut rupees

Per annum, sonaut rupees

Off-reckonings per annum

The first cost of a complete set of arms for a regiment of native cavalry amounts to sonaut rupees 21,248. 8, estimated to last 7 years, equal to an annual expence of

The first cost of a complete set of accoutrements for a regiment of native cavalry amounts to sonaut rupees 3,436. 9. 4, estimated to last 2 years, or an annual expence of

The first cost of camp equipage for a regiment of native cavalry amounts to sonaut rupees 2,084. o 5, estimated to last 2 years, or an annual expence of

The annual expence of exercising ammunition, and petty stores,

amounts to

Expence of erecting new lines for a regiment of native cavalry
amounts to sonaut rupees 61,898, estimated to last ten years,
or equal to an annual expence of

Three standards for a regiment of native cavalry will cost sonaut
rupees 600, estimated to last 6 years, or an annual expence of
Targets are allowed annually for ball practice
First cost of 501 horses for native officers and privates, native
doctor, and farriers, at sonaut rupees 400 each, estimated to
last 10 years, or equal to an annual expence of

First cost of 501 saddles and bridles, &c. at sonaut rupees 26 each;
total sonaut rupees 13,026, estimated to last 3 years, or annual
expence of

Sonaut

rupees

Extra half batta to natives in receipt of this allowance for five months, between the 1st November 1798, and 31st October

1,750. 10

6,189 12

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6

9,192 8 3,61,668 3

30th March, 1801.