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Brought forward £. 138,708 12 10 
5. CommifTary-Generars department, includ- 
ing engineers, which alone amounts to 
ij,i2^L 16 s. ^d. - - 107,794 10 n 
6. Ordnance department, including artillery 
expences, - _ _ 18,536 14 4 
7. Deputy Quarter- Mafter General's Depart- 
ment, including lodging money to officers, 
which amounts to about 40C0/. and bat 
and forage for 200 days about 6000 /. in 
the whole _ _ . 25,000 o o 
Total arrvount of one yearns expence 290,039 18 i 
Or, we may, perhaps, be able to come ftill nearer the truth 
by taking the total expenditure of the whole feven years, thus; 
Amount of bills drawn by the Deputy 
Paymafter-General for paper and fpecie, 
for the pay and fubfiftence of the non- 
commiffioned officers and privates, and for 
the extraordinaries of the army for feven 
years - - - 1,045,814 14 i 
Specie imported and bought (about) - 1 1 1 ,000 o o 
Clothing and contingent expences at the rate 
as above fpecified per year - - ^ 9^5935 I2 2 
Full pay of the commiffioned officers of fix 
regiments, as above, for feven years 3055674 2 S 
Ordnance department for feven years - 129,757 o 4 
Total amount 
1,789,181 9 3 
which 
