Salatiga Barracks Survey and Eastern Island Troop Reorganization
The Governor in Council orders a survey near Salatiga to select a site for European troop barracks and outlines construction plans. It also restructures the Djayang Sekars with European officers commanding divisions at Samarang Sourabaya and Cheribon, detailing manpower, pay, and supply procedures under Civil Commissioner supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samarang
Salatiga
Cornelis
Batavia
Inouncil
Djayazg Sekars
General Orders Batavia 1842 02 21 Payment and gratuities
General Orders from Batavia dated February 21 1842 authorize Lt Hunter 4th Battalion Bengal Volunteers to draw 250 Spanish dollars while in charge of Princes of Djojocarta. Deputy Paymaster General to advance Captain McClead 200 Spanish dollars for a recruits detachment to join HM 78th. The Lieutenant Governor in Council authorizes Captain Harris and HM ship Drake officers seamen and Marines to draw two months batta for service on shore at Samanap Madura. Captain Harris to return a roll of those employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Samarang
Sourabaya
India
Wil “Light PaPinney Peyton
Freser
Alexander
H. M. 69Th Regiment
Douglas
H. M. 59Th Regt
Sonnaut
Sotrabaya
Tucker
Batavia
Bengal
Storm-Kurper
H. M. 78Th Regiment
Lowjee
Lady Barlow
Sapoyé
T Lady. Barlow
Cowncil
Thos
Otho. Travers
Bengal Volunteers
Djojocarta
McClead
H. M. 78Th
Harris
Drake
Batta
Army
Navy
Samanap
Madura
H. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rembang
Ae al
Sagrabays
Atiti
Sumanap
TY ‘Sourabaya
Passarwang
Chesibon
Obdi
Captain Jones
Bengal Volunteer Battalion
Cheribon
Dizyang Sekary
Sevestre
Buitenzorg
Otho, Travers
Commissariat
Commissariat Department
General Comemisariat
Dudley
Hussars
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