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 Bengal Military Orphans 1798

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Date transcribed2008-00-00
Transcribed byElizabeth Hancox
CommentElizabeth Hancox has transcribed these records extracted originally from the Records of Bengal Military Orphans by Sir Patrick Cadell

Surname  Best    
First Name(s)  James    
Age on 31 Dec 1798  23 yrs 7 mos    
Date of Admission  18 June 1783    
Father  Lt. John Best    
Status of Orphan  Apprenticed to Chief Engineer 15 Mar 1789: now receives salary of Rs. 90 p.m.    
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A List of children from the Upper Orphans Asylum in the late eighteenth, all the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In some instances are included reports and other data submitted by the Asylum authorities, including those relating to subscribers to the Bengal Military Orphans' Society and Bengal Military Fund.
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