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1805 JAMAICA ALMANAC

MILITIA OF JAMAICA

GENERAL AND STAFF OFFICERS

Commander in Chief, His Excellency, Lieutenant-General George Nugent

Aids-de-Camp

S. R. Whitehorne 7/11/1803
P. Lynch 7/16/1803
G. Marshall 7/17/1803
S. Minot 7/18/1803
W. Taylor 7/16/1803
Dav. Dick 7/17/1803

Lieutenant-Generals
Hon. W. Mitchell 12/21/1799
Hon. Simon Taylor 12/21/1799

Major-Generals
Nathaniel Beckford
Thomas Murphy 7/1/1801
Thomas Denniss 7/1/1801
W. Vick, 7/1/1801
James Rose, 7/1/1801
R. Page, 7/1/1801
Robert Bell, 7/1/1801
J. Scott, 7/5/1801
Hon. P. Redwood, 7/5/1801
J. R. James, 7/5/1801

Staff

Adjutant-General, Colonel John Clinton McAnuff
Deputy-Adj.-Gen., Col. Jasper Farmer, Lt. Col. Daniel Moore, Lt. Col. John Shand

Artillery

Superintendent for Middlesex, Major James Newby, 3/15/1796
Superintendent for Cornwall, Colonel John Perry, 2/2/1799

COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX

ONE REGIMENT OF HORSE AND SEVEN REGIMENTS OF FOOT

HORSE

Colonel, Hon. J. Jones
Majors, S. R. Whitehorne, J. McCrae

ST. CATHERINE'S TROOP

Captain, James Burnett
Lieutenants, H. McGaan
Cornet, William Pranch
Quartermaster, R. Stavely
Adjutant, J. H. Smith
Surgeon, J. Price
Dep. Judge Advocate, G. W. Harrison

ST. THOMAS IN THE VALE TROOP

Captain, Richard Welsh
Captain en sec. T. Rossiter
Lieutenant, Thomas Logan
2nd Lieutenant, G. Marshall
Cornets, G. McKessie, R. Blair
Quartermaster, Hugh Edwards
Quartermaster, John McLagan
Surgeon, --, Edwards

ST. JOHN'S TROOP

Captain, John Oliver
Lieutenant, A. Hackett
2d Lieutenant, E. Mahony
Cornets, J. Butler, W. Anderson,
Quartermaster, R. Ellis
Quartermaster, Edw. House
Adjutant, W. Westgarth

CLARENDON TROOP

Captain, John Rome
Lieutenants, John Pink, and
2nd Lieutenant, E. McPherson
Cornet, J. Reid
Quartermasters, D. Hollingsworth, and A. McKenzie
Adjutants, E. Wright and P. C'Connell

ST. DOROTHY'S TROOP

VERE TROOP

Captain, W. C. Hayle
Lieutenant, R. C. Gibb
Lieutenant en seconde, M. Kelly
Cornet, J. McLaren
Quartermasters, T. Sampson, F. Badley
Adjutant, A. Kemp
Surgeon, Jeffe Foote
Dep. Judge Advocate, J. Moir

ST. ANN'S EASTERN TROOP

Captains, C. Tonge, C. Blackford
Lieutenant, Robert Newby
2nd Lieutenant, W. Archer
Cornet, J. Simpson
Quartermasters, Henry Williams, J. Thomas

ST. ANN'S WESTERN TROOP

Captain, G. Cruikshank
Lieutenant, James Syms
2nd Lieutenant, J. Severight
Cornets, J. Davidson, T. Ivy
Quartermasters, R. Starret, Joseph Cafe, Joseph Gordon
Adjutant, John Cooper

ST. MARY'S EASTERN TROOP

Captain, Don. McBean
Lieutenants, J. Mathee
2nd Lieutenant, J. R. Brice
Cornets, A. Dakers, J. Benwelly
Quartermaster, T. Morgan
Adjutant, George Grant

ST. MARY'S WESTERN TROOP

Captain, Charles McDermot
Lieutenant, A. N. Cox
Cornet, D Kelly
2d Cornet, C. McRae
3rd Cornet, J. Donnellan
Quartermasters, R. Hume, F. Bowen
Dep. Judge Advocate, G. Jackson
Adjutant to the Midland Regiment, Captain Thomas Logan
Surgeon to the Midland Regiment, Dr. James Johnson

FOOT

ST. CATHERINE'S REGIMENT

Colonel, J. G. Millward
Lieut.-Colonels, F. Smith, Richard R. Parker
Majors, John Tomlinson, William Falconer

Artillery Company

Captain, Robert Pitcairn
Lieutenants, Cooper Demetres, G. E. Taylor
2d Lieutenant, Edward Lewis
3d Lieutenant, J. Whibby

Captains

C. N. Palmer
G. Marshall
J. H. Byles
Francis Robertson
J. March
W. S. Tonge
A. Bayley
Charles Smith

Lieutenants

John Tate
T. Bean
James Taws
Jonathan Clemo
E. Jackson
G. Cope
T. W. Jackson
William Munro
William Heath
J. McVicar  Affleck
F. Treadway
S. Wood
Fran. Dobbs

Chaplain, Rev. R. S. Woodham
Quartermaster, J. Wintle
Surgeon, J. P. Rennalls
Assistant Surgeon,Thomas Talbot
 Deputy Judge Advocate, Charles Smith
Secretary, Thomas Muller
Marshall, John B. Burrowes

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ST. JOHN AND ST. DOROTHY REGIMENT

Colonel, R. Ogilvy
Lieut. Colonels, Peter Douglas, Samuel Queneborough
Major, Duncan McDonald
2d Major, William Pearson

Captains

W. Jackson
J. Lumsden
J. Brown
G. T. Ogburn
John Anderson
T. J. Mytin
T. Smith
William Murdoch

Lieutenants

T. J. Mytin
Thomas Smith
T. B. Geatrell
J. L. Davidson
F. Holcombe
T. Anderson
T. Brailsford
J. Quest
John Mathison

Ensigns

T. Griffith
F. Wallis
David Turnbull
A. Murdoch
John Tallon
J. McPherson

Adjutant, F. Wallis
Quarter Master, G. Millar
Surgeon, Edward James
Assistant Surgeon, John Carnachan?
Deputy Judge Advocate, J. Grant

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ST. THOMAS IN THE VALE REGIMENT

Colonel, Major-General Robert Page
Lieut.- Colonels, J. Mackay,W. Smith
Majors, A. McDonald, and M. McLeod

Captains

R. Brown
S. Hyde
W. H. Parker
John Moore
J. Williamson

Lieutenants

R. Ogilvie
R. W. Harris
P. Gibbon
T. Dillon
Hugh McDonald
John Gibbons
M. McLeod
J. S. Roach
J. S. Lane
H. Palmer

Ensigns

Hugh McKay
J. Hafledine (or Hasledine)
J. Innes
J. Hoffman
Thomas Hardy

Adjutant, J. S. Lane
Chaplain, Rev. William Williamson
Quartermaster, J. H. Stanbury
Surgeon, H. Just. Junor
Deputy Judge Advocate, James Frater

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CLARENDON REGIMENT

Colonel, Joseph Israel
Colonel en seconde, D. S. Turner
Lieut. Colonel, W. H. Israel
2nd. Lieut. Colonel, R. W. Fearon
Majors, Daniel Tabois, G. Farquhar

Captains

W. G. Howell
J. Scott
T. P. Howell
C. McKenzie
D. Nairn
A. McRae
W. E. Nembhard
J. P. Fearon
W. Russell

Lieutenants

J. Campbell
J. Williams
William Rose
H. McKinlay
John Snaith
Andrew Dunn
W. Murdoch
Joseph Mundall
M. Coleman
William Anderson
William Barker
J. G. Burke
T. Rodon
__ McKenzie
William Bennett
J. Brown

Ensigns

S. Jackson
R. Israel
W. Hewitt
A. Stewart
W. Fergusson
W. P. French
Fr. Hall
Joseph Russell
----- Orr
----- Atterbury

Deputy Judge Advocate, Hector Mowat
Adjutant, Capt. A. McRae
Chaplain, Rev. A. Campbell
Quartermaster, J. McClymont

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VERE REGIMENT

Colonel, Dutton Smith Turner
Lt. Colonels, Alexander Schaw, J. P. Edwards
Majors, W. Scott, T. A. Priddie

Captains

J. Wright
J. Mitchell
J. McPherson
W. Fraser

Lieutenants

G. Falconer
C or G. Schaw
J. Swanson
John Holmes
G. Husband
W. Anderson
R. Elrington
Donald McLean
R. Crawford

Ensigns

P. Daly
A. Lowther
JohnLowe
J. G. Booth
S. Jenners

Quartermaster, H. D'Aguilar
Surgeon, William Cumlin
Deputy Judge Advocate, David Davies

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ST. MARY'S REGIMENT

Colonel, Walter Pollock
Lieut. Cols., A. Hodgson, and William Bennett
Majors, W. Forbes, and J. Forbes

Captains

G. Wharam
Jeremiah Ready
William Tharp
John Milligan
J. Smith
William Tait
E. Swan
J. Green
A. Blackburn
W. J. Murphy

Lieutenants

George Cooke
Robert Anderson
William Stephens
J. Robins
C. McKenzie
R. Alexander
A. Buchanan
Thomas Addison
Joseph Roche
Angus McKay
J. Gardiner
J. Purser
Colin Clunes
Richard Appleton
Hugh Walker
James Kidston
W. Turnbull
James Armstrong

Ensigns

T. McDermeit
Thomas Hare
W. C. Reynolds
James Forsyth
Henry Cox
Angus Morrison
Peter Reid
R. Hayward
Sam. Oliver
Thomas Gordon
John Waters

Adjutant, John Smith
Quartermaster, Thomas Hamilton
Surgeon, David Shaw
Assistant Surgeons, Edward Graham and Joseph Brown
Deputy Judge Advocate, James Forsyth

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ST. ANN'S REGIMENT

Colonel, William Parke, 11/23/1796
Lieut. Colonels, John Gordon, James Henry
Majors, J. Pottenger, C. Steer

Captains

B. W. Smith
T. Ashmeade
Thomas Raffington
John Taylor, junior
J. Shaw
John Chrystie
B. S. Hind
W. Milne
G. Stennet

Captain en seconde, John Taylor, senior

Lieutenants

P. Watkis
J. Taylor
L. Fyfe
E. M. Whitehead
J. W. Horlock
George Fisher
J. Anderson
R. Burford
W. Levers
S. Shelly
C. Fyfe
G. McKay
J. S. Hanson
William Parke
W. Scarlett
W. Hinde

Ensigns

S. James
P. O'Conner
J. Wilson
C. S. Lawrence
T. Norman
L. Rattigan
W. Wennicot

Adjutant, L. Fyfe
Quartermasters, James Gaul, G. Harvy
Chaplain, Rev. --- Rose
Surgeon, William Weston
Assistant Surgeons, J. Robb, --- McFarquhar, --- Casey
Deputy Judge Advocate, J. Banbury
Marshal, M. J. Cohen

ARTILLERY

Captain, T. Bainbridge
Lieutenants, John Parkin, William Bigam

COUNTY OF SURREY

ONE REGIMENT OF HORSE, AND 6 REGIMENTS OF FOOT

HORSE

Colonel, Peter Robertson
Lieutenant Colonels, Joseph Donnel, and William B. Neufville
Majors, John Stewart, and William Sutherland

ST. ANDREWS TROOP

Captain, James Dickson
Lieutenant, D. Bridges
2nd Lieutenant, A. C. Smith
Cornet, Rich. Hall
Cornet en seconde, C. Cubbison
Cornet, T. Wilcocks
Cornet en seconde, C. S. Cockburn
Quartermaster, J. Foreman
Deputy Judge Advocate, A. M. Withers
2d Deputy Judge Advocate, D. P. Molony
Surgeon, James Patrick

BLUE MOUNTAIN TROOP

Captain, William Edgar
Lieutenants, J. Ochterlony, Archibald Graham
Cornets, James Gibson, F. F. Hill, and William Vick
Surgeon, E. McIndoe
Deputy Judge Advocate, J. Brydon

KINGSTON 1ST TROOP

Captain, David Dick
Lieutenant, N. F. Norton
2nd Lieutenant, William Charles
Cornet, J. B. Morris
Quartermaster, J. B. Morris
Surgeon, Edward Aldred

KINGSTON 2nd TROOP

Captain, J. Pennock
Lieutenants, Francis Whittle, John Taylor
Cornet, John Wilson
Quartermaster, J. Clark
Surgeon, W. Brock

KINGSTON 3rd TROOP

Captain, James Bowman
Lieutenant, William Liddel
2d Lieutenant, John Hoyes
Cornet, William Tarrant
Quartermaster, J. Dick
Surgeon, M. N. Henriques

PORT MORANT TROOP

Captain, D. McPherson
Lieutenant, J. Hamilton
2nd Lieutenant, W. Clarke
Cornet, John Burke
2d Cornet, S. Johnston
Quartermaster, L. Cruickshanks
Surgeon, C. H. Handford

MANCHIONEAL TROOP

Captain, George Minot
Lieutenants, James White, J. Codrington
Cornet, John Bayley
Quartermaster, James Foulds
Surgeon, Thomas Brydie

ST. DAVIDS TROOP

Captain, John Carlyle
Lieutenant, John Tyrie
Cornet, Thomas Baikie
2d Cornet, Robert Law
Quartermaster, J. Anderson
Surgeon, R. Caldwell

PORTLAND TROOP

Captain, W. Galloway
Lieutenants, George Fuller, Alexander Kinloch
Cornet, R. Mein
Quartermaster, C. Bernard
Surgeon, C. Brown

ST. GEORGES TROOP

Captain, J. Elmslie
Lieutenant, Edward Fitzgerald
Cornet, W. Carmichael

STAFF

Adjutant, William Liddell
Mustermaster, J. Claypoole (Cornet)

FOOT

KINGSTON REGIMENT - TWO BATTALIONS

Colonel in Chief, Jasper Farmer

FIRST BATTALION

Colonel Com., W. Ross?
Lieut. Col., D. Moore (Brev. Lt. Col.)
Major, J. T. W. Bennett

ARTILLERY

Major T. Stevenson
Captain, Mau. West
1st Lieut., G. Stewart
2nd Lieut., John McNeill

SECOND BATTALION

Colonel Com., John Gutzmer
Lieut. Col., J. F. Stevens
Major, R. Hamilton

ARTILLERY

Captain, Joseph Barnes
1st Lieut., J. Robertson
2nd Lieut., Ph. Givan

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FIRST BATTALION LIGHT INFANTRY

Captain, J. Garnett
1st Lieut., J. Collier
2nd Lieut., C. Campbell
3rd Lieut., R. Smith

1st COMPANY (FUZILEERS)

Captain, Edward Evans
1st Lieut., D. Mitchelson
2nd Lieut., W. Caldwell
Ensign, A. Evans

2nd COMPANY (JEWS)

Captain, Thomas Hynes
1st Lieut., R. Dewhurst
2nd Lieut., R. Ross
Ensign, R. Taylor

3rd COMPANY (MULATTOES)

Captain, J. Douglas (Brev.)
1st Lieut., A. Kennedy
2nd Lieut., W. Spakeman
Ensign, J. __. Wood

4th COMPANY (QUADROONS)

Captain, J. McCall
1st Lieut., J. C. Pownall
Ensign, Robert Mark_an

5th COMPANY (BLACKS)

Captain, A. Heron
1st Lieut., W. Allan
2nd Lieut., J. Harriott
Ensign, J. Steele

6th COMPANY (BLACKS)

Captain, R. Gibb (Brev.)
1st Lieut., W. D. Allen
2nd Lieut., J. Tindall
Ensign, E. Ahlbottn

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SECOND BATTALION LIGHT INFANTRY

Captain, R. Kinkead
1st Lieut., D. McCaa
2nd Lieut., Joshua Rouse
3rd Lieut., J. Crossman

1st COMPANY (FUZILEERS)

Captain, John Campbell
1st Lieut., Joseph Jones
2nd Lieut., Thomas Huie
Ensign, W. Linwood

2nd COMPANY (JEWS)

Captain, A. B. Young
1st Lieut., W. Edmeston
2nd Lieut., James Hance
Ensign, P. Wood

3rd COMPANY (JEWS)

Captain, John Burrows
1st Lieut., J. Fowles
2nd Lieut., Richard Roper
Ensign, W. Dyken

4th COMPANY (MULATTOES)

Captain, A. Holt
1st Lieut., Thomas Usher
2nd Lieut., Alexander Stewart
Ensign, R. Herdman

5th COMPANY (QUADROONS)

Captain, A. Savage
1st Lieut., D. Campbell
2nd Lieut., J. T. Harris
Ensign, P. McLeod

6th COMPANY (BLACKS)

Captain, G. Kinkead
1st Lieut., J. O'Hara
2nd Lieut., John Mais
Ensign, J. Miller

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STAFF

Chaplain to the Regiment, Rev. Thomas Rees
Deputy Judge Advocate, W. J. James
Adjutant, J. Mais

FIRST BATTALION

Quartermaster, R. Smith
Surgeon, Edward Carroll
Assistant Surgeon, J. McCrae

SECOND BATTALION

Adjutant, Thomas Huis
Quartermaster, George Calder
Surgeon, Archibald Menzies
Assistant Surgeons, J. McKnight, William Tinker

Quartermaster to Artillery, John McLean
Surgeon to Artillery, Andrew Johnston
Marshal, John Meyer

KINGSTON BATTEAUX
Cap. Com., Peter Demetrius
1st Lieutenant, James Muir
2nd Lieutenant, William Badger

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