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ARTILLERY IN MANUSCRIPT. 
The tables are as follows: — 
A. —Copy of a warrant for the officers of artillery to take rank, 
date 1751. 
B. —Establishment of pay of the Royal Regiment of Artillery 
per diem, date about 1755. 
C. —Establishment of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1st June, 
1756. 
D. —List of artillery officers in 1753-4, (?) should be 1755. 
E. —Roster, date, about 1755. 
F. —List of the officers as they are posted to the several com¬ 
panies in the Royal Regiment of Artillery, date, about 
1755. 
TABLE 
Copy op a Warrant for the Officers of the Artillery to take Rank. 
EORGE R. 
vA “ Whereas We have lately been pleased to sign divers commissions 
“ for the officers of our Royal Regiment of Artillery, and it being Our 
“ Royal intention that the officers of our said Regiment shall take rank 
“ in our Army according to the dates of their respective commissions, 
“ whether signed by Us, our Master-General of the Ordinance, the 
“ Lieut.-General and Principle officers of our Ordinance, or any other 
“ Person or Persons whatsoever by which the said officers do now take 
“ rank in the said Regiment; Our Will and Pleasure therefore, is that 
te the officers of Our Royal Regiment of Artillery do upon all occasions 
“ take rank as follows, viz. :— 
Colonel Commandant. 
Lieutenant-Colonel. 
Major. 
Captains. 
Captain-Lieutenants. 
First Lieutenants. 
Second Lieutenants. 
Lieutenant Fireworkers. 
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r Colonel. 
Lieutenant-Colonel. 
Major. 
J Captains, 
j Captain-Lieutenants. 
Lieutenant. 
Second Lieutenant. 
^Ensigns. 
Vof Foot. 
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“ And of this, Our Royal Will and Pleasure, all officers Civil and 
“ Military, whom it doth or may concern, are to take Notice and Govern 
“ themselves accordingly. 
Given at our Court at St. James’s, this 30 Day of April, 1751, in 
the Twenty-fourth year of our reign. 
By his Majesty’s command. 
(signed) H. Fox.” 
