W.O. 22d Octr. 1776.
Sir
In my letter of the 20th Novr. last, I acquainted you, for the information of the Board of General Officers appointed to inspect the Cloathing [sic] &C, with the particular Corps paid by Ireland, but employed on Service out of that Kingdom, for whole Irish Numbers [sic] Clothing was to be provided in Ireland, I am now to inform you of the Reg[iment]s at present under these Circumstances, vizt.
17th Regt. of light
Dragoons,
9th, 20th, 24th, 34th,
53d, & 62d Regts. of Foot, and am to Signify to you H[is] M[ajesty’s]
P[leasure], that the Directions continued in my letter above mentioned be duly
observed.
I am. Sir &c
Barrington
Thos. Fauquler Esqr
Source: P.P.O.,
W.0.4/98, #273. Microfilm Collection of
the David Library of the American Revolution.
Transcribed by Gilbert Riddle.