COLONIAL

A Pay List of the Officers and Crew belonging to His Majesty's Treasury Schooner Lady Apsley for the Quarter commencing the 23^rd Sept. and ending 26^th Dec. 1793

Transcribed by Janice Fralic-Brown

 

 

Names	Quality	Where Employed	Time of Entry	Time of Payment	Wages per Month	Amount in Halx Currency
John Storey	Master	On board and other Government Service as Required	1793 25th Sept.	1793 24th Dec.	100/	15	5	4
John Willison	Carpenter	At Mt. Grenville to 24th Novr the remainder of time as above	"	"	65/	9	17	2
John Martin	Seaman	do     do	"	"	50/	7	11	8
Willm Fitzgerald	"	On board with the Master and other Government Service as Required	"	"	"	7	11	8
Jams Buntin	"	do do	"	"	"	7	11	8
Mathw Stubbard	"	do do	"	7th Dec	"	6	3	4
Stepn Beaston	"	do do	"	10th Oct	"	1	6	8
Nichs Welch	"	do do	"	24th Dec	"	6	6	8
	Superannuaries borne and victualed
John Henry	Seaman	at Mount Grenville	20th Dec	24th Dec	at 2/3 per day		11	3
Mathw Stubbard	"	"	"	"	provisions		11	3
John Sweney	"	"			included		11	3
Josh Collins	"	Lookout boat at the mouth of the Harbour	25th Sept	28th Sept	at 50/7 per mo.		6	8
John Williams	"	"	29th "	20th Oct	"		2	10
John Robart	"	Signal Men at Low Point	25th Sept	12th Oct	at 50/		1	10
Thos Egan	"	"	"	"	"		1	10
						69	2	7

 

Sydney, ss: Personally appeared before me David Mathews Esqr One of His Majesty's Council, John Storey, Master of the Treasury Schooner Lady Apsley, and maketh Oath that the above Pay List Amounting to Sixty Nine Pounds two shillings & seven pence Hal^x Curr^y is just and true. Sworn before me this 11^th day of March 1794, Mathews Jn^o Storey, Master

Source: Colonial Correspondence of Cape Breton; CO Vol. 110, p. 60

Contributed by Janice Fralic-Brown
Page written October 5, 2003