Document name	GENERAL RECORD BOOK of the OFFICERS, SEAMEN, MARINES, and BOYS, of H.M.S. Phaeton between the 31st October 1861, and the 24th March 1865.
Location	PRO Kew
Reference	ADM 115/747
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Description	[Pay record for William Allen while at HMS Phaeton]
	Number				70
	Date of Continuous Service Engagement				30 Octr 59
	Period of Continuous Service Engagement				10 yrs
	Number of Continuous Service Engagement				38,966
	NAMES				Wm. Allen
	Parish, Town, and County where Born				Brighton Sussex
	Exact Date of Birth				30 Octr. 1841
	Notations of Seamen, Gunners, Divers, and Badges				T.M.
	[Accounting period]
		[Gross pay]
			Ranks and Ratings	Ord
			Whence - Name of last Ship borne in for Wages and Date of Discharge	Fisgard late Cressy 5 March 61
			[Date of start of period]	11 Septer. 61
			[Date of end of period]	31 Dec 61
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	112
			Rate of Pay per Day.	1/3
			Wages	£7 0s 0d
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£0 9s 4d
		Total.			£7 9s 4d
		[Deductions]
			Clothing, &c., Tobacco, Soap, and Religious Books issued.	£0 16s 5d
			Advance - Foreign Remittances - and other Charges..	£3 12s 0d
			Allotment	1 Decr 61 20/-
			Amount	£1 0s 0d
		Total of Abatements.			£5 8s 5d
		Balance or Net Sum due to each Man.			£2 0s 11d
		Credit carried down			£2 0s 11d
	[Accounting period]
		[Gross pay]
			Ranks and Ratings	Ord
			[Date of start of period]	1 Janry. 62
			[Date of end of period]	30 Sept 62
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	273
			Rate of Pay per Day.	1/3
			Wages	£17 1s 3d
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£2 0s 11d
		[Gross pay]
			Ranks and Ratings	A.B
			[Date of start of period]	1 Octr 62
			[Date of end of period]	31 Dec 62
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	92
			Rate of Pay per Day.	1/7
			Wages	£7 5s 8d
		[Gross pay]
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	365
			Rate of Pay per Day.	-/1
			Wages	T.M.
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£1 10s 5d
		Total Credits or Gross Pay.			£27 18s 3d
		[Deductions]
			Monthly Allowance Paid to Men.	£3 7s 6d
			Clothing, &c., Tobacco, Soap, and Religious Books issued.	£3 15s 9d
			Advance - Foreign Remittances - and other Charges..	£0 1s 0d
			Commencement and ending.	charged to 30 Sept 63
			Amount.	£12 0s 0d
		Total of Abatements.			£19 4s 3d
		Balance or Net Sum due to each Man.			£8 14 0d
		Credit carried down			£4 15s 0d
		Amount Remitted and Paid			£3 19s 0d
	[Accounting period]
		[Gross pay]
			Ranks and Ratings	A.B
			[Date of start of period]	1 Janry 63
			[Date of end of period]	31 Decr 63
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	365
			Rate of Pay per Day.	1/7
			Wages	£28 17s 11d
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£4 15s 0d
		[Gross pay]
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	365
			Rate of Pay per Day.	-/1
			Wages	TM.
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£1 10s 5d
		Total.			£35 3s 4d
		[Deductions]
			Monthly Allowance Paid to Men.	£10 10s 0d
			Clothing, &c., Tobacco, Soap, and Religious Books issued.	£3 16s 3d
			Amount.	£9 0s 0d
		Total of Abatements.			£23 6s 3d
		Balance or Net Sum due to each Man.			£11 17s 1d
		Credit carried down			£9 17s 1d
		Amount Remitted and Paid			£2 0s 0d
	[Accounting period]
		[Gross pay]
			Ranks and Ratings	A.B
			[Date of start of period]	1 Jany 64
			[Date of end of period]	31 Dec 64
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	366
			Rate of Pay per Day.	1/7
			Wages	£28 19s 6d
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£9 17s 1d
		[Gross pay]
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	366
			Rate of Pay per Day.	-/1
			Wages	TM.
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£1 10s 6d
		Total.			£40 7s 1d
		[Deductions]
			Monthly Allowance Paid to Men.	£8 0s 0d
			Clothing, &c., Tobacco, Soap, and Religious Books issued.	£3 11s 7d
			Desertion and Straggling Charges.	£1 0s 0d
		Total of Abatements.			£12 11s 7d
		Balance or Net Sum due to each Man.			£27 15s 6d
		Credit carried down			£27 15s 6d
	[Accounting period]
		[Gross pay]
			Ranks and Ratings	A.B
			[Date of start of period]	1 Janry 65
			[Date of end of period]	24 Mch 65
			Whither - to what Ship - or for what reason	Fisgard paid off
			Character.	Very Good
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	83
			Rate of Pay per Day.	1/7
			Wages	£6 11s 5d
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£27 15s 6d
		[Gross pay]
			No. of Days entitled to pay in each rating	83
			Rate of Pay per Day.	-/1
			Wages	TM.
			Badge Pay, Tool Money, and other Allowances	£0 6s 11d
		Total.			£34 13s 10d
		[Deductions]
			Clothing, &c., Tobacco, Soap, and Religious Books issued.	£2 2s 9d
			Advance - Foreign Remittances - and other Charges..	£0 7s 6d
		Total of Abatements.			£2 10s 3d
		Balance or Net Sum due to each Man.			£32 3s 7d
		Amount Remitted and Paid.			£32 3s 7d
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