ITEMS TAKEN BY THE BRITISH FROM THE STILLS

HAY TAKEN FROM THE STILL FAMILY

Coram

July 24, 1780

.The bill above is from the Still Family Collection, provided by Merv Still and Robert Wolcott.

Transcription of Bill

Coram 24th July 1780

Received of William Still one

hundred & fifty pounds Hay for the use

of the Queens Rangers Hussars

John McSile Q R

Q R H

Took from William Still July in the year 1780

By Leutennt McNab __ hundred_____ fresh

Hay & gave not pay for it 4=0=0

So taken by a Captn of the Light Infantre command

by genrl askine December 1779 for shock

of oats In the shefe 1=8=0

Taken at the same time Rye & Corn fore bushels 2=0=0

Supplied a party at another time of troops command

by genrl askine ____ me ____ _____ _____ 0=15=0

Commanded by Conl Hewlett to work on a fort (Fort George)

& work six days in Brookhaven 1=16=0

Supplied the Infantre with fore bushels put taters (potatoes) 1=4=0