A Letter to His Royal Highness the Duke of York on Recent Events: With a Statement of the Conduct of Generals Trigge and Fox, During Their Commands at Gibraltar, and an Inquiry Into Major Charles James's Claims to Promotion1809 - 54 páginas |
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Página 22 - by their own authority, and for their private advantage, shall they lay any duty or imposition upon, or be INTERESTED in, the sale of any victuals, liquors, or other necessaries of life, or merchandizes brought into the garrison,
Página 22 - officers, commanding in any of our garrisons, forts, or barracks, shall, either themselves exact exorbitant prices for houses or stalls let out to suttlers, or shall connive at the like exaction in others
Página 21 - for so enlightened and excellent a system ; the more so, because it was a branch of the public service, which, had been most neglected.
Página 22 - or barracks under their command, for the use of the soldiers, on pain (upon
Página 22 - suffering besides such penalty as they may be liable to by law.