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| Rank |
Full Price of Commission
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Difference in Value between Ranks
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| Lieutenant Colonel |
£6,700
|
£400
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| First Major |
£6,300
|
£2,800
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| Second Major |
£6,300
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£2,800
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| Third Major |
£6,300
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£2,800
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| Captain with rank of Lieutenant Colonel |
£3,500
|
£900
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| Captain Lieutenant with Rank of Lieutenant Colonel |
£2,600
|
£1,100
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| Lieutenant with Rank of Captain |
£1,500
|
£600
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| Ensign |
£900
|
£900
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SOURCE:
James, Charles. The Regimental Companion; containing the Relative Duties of Every Officer in the British Army. Vol. 1; London: T. Egerton; 1800. P. 38
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