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Order book of the Darlington Volunteers, 6 November 1803 - 8 April 1809 (1 volume, vellum bound) DERWENT LEGION (1803 - 1813) The Derwent Legion was raised in October 1804 by the 10th Earl of Strathmore. It was a combination of six companies, commanded by Ralph Fenwick, which had been raised in c. September 1803, and the Gibside Troop, the Whickham etc. Cavalry , commanded by Ralph Fenwick of Marley Hill. The infantry battalion was disbanded at the end of March 1813 and the Gibside Troop became part of the Durham Yeomanry. The Durham Yeomanry was employed on permanent duty in Durham City between 31 August and 7 September 1817.

Pay list and return of the 1st Company of the Derwent Volunteers, 1805

Pay list and return of the 2nd Company of the Derwent Volunteers, 1803

Commission of Thomas William Bourne, gent., as ensign in the infantry of the Volunteer Corps called the Derwent Legion, 5 February 1810 (1 paper) SOUTH TYNE YEOMANRY CAVALRY (1808 - c. 1819) The South Tyneside Yeomanry, also known as the Cavalry of the South Tyne Legion, was formed on 19 March 1808. It consisted of four troops of cavalry which had been part of the Loyal Usworth Legion, also known as the Usworth Cavalry and Infantry Volunteers, which had been raised on 15 August 1803. The South Tyne Yeomanry Cavalry took over the Axwell Yeomanry and continued until at least 1819. The infantry of the Loyal Usworth Legion, was also known as the South Tyne Volunteer Infantry from 19 March 1808 to 1812. In 1812 it became the 2nd Durham Local Militia.

Commission, issued by William Harry, Earl of Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, appointing John Dutton as captain in the South Tyne Yeomanry Cavalry, on the resignation of Captain Hutchinson, 25 June 1819 (Parchment, 1 membrane) STOCKTON VOLUNTEER INFANTRY (1799 - 1802; 1803 - 1813) Formed in 1799 with John Allison, a Stockton merchant, as major commandant; disbanded in 1802 owing to the short-lived peace of the Treaty of Amiens; reconstituted upon the renewal of the war in 1803, with Allison as lieutenant-colonel-commandant; dissolved in 1813. Orders

Announcement by Harry Calvert, Adjutant-General of the Forces, that every sergeant in regular service should buy a certain book of instruction and drill, 6 August 1801

Regulations for the establishments and allowances of Volunteer Infantry, 28 September 1803

General orders from Harry Calvert, Adjutant-General of the Forces, Horse Guards, London, concerning bayonet charges, 26 January 1804

Instructions to volunteers who are to assemble upon permanent pay and duty, 6 March 1804

Instructions to be observed by the volunteers if suddenly ordered to march and assemble at any named point, March 1804

Order by Lieutenant-General Sir Hew Dalrymple, commanding His Majesty's Forces in the Northern District, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, that the Stockton Volunteer Infantry march to Stockton, 31 March 1804

Note of manoeuvres to be performed by the Brigade of the Durham, Darlington and Stockton Volunteers at Sedgefield, 7 August 1804

Order from Lieutenant-General Dundas, Officer Commanding the Northern District, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, that the Stockton Volunteer Infantry march to Hartlepool and be quartered for thirteen days, 13 June 1808

Movement orders for the Durham and Stockton Volunteers, 20 June 1808

Movement orders for the Durham and Stockton Volunteers, 20 June 1808

Brigade orders, Stockton, 20 June 1808

Appointment of John Hutchinson and John Charlton of Stockton as surveyors of the highways, 10 October 1804

Order from the Surveyor of the Turnpike Road from Catterick Bridge, Yorkshire, to the City of Durham, to Leonard Tinkler and James Wilkinson, surveyors, of Stockton township, to repair the turnpike road between Preston and Norton Bridge,16 May 1806

Order from the Surveyor of the Turnpike Road from Catterick Bridge, Yorkshire, to the City of Durham, to the surveyors of Stockton, to repair the turnpike road, 24 May 1806

Order from the Surveyor of the Turnpike Road from Catterick Bridge, Yorkshire, to the City of Durham, to the surveyors of Stockton, to repair the turnpike road, 3 June 1806 (1 paper) Returns and Reports

List of the officers and non-commissioned officers of the Stockton Volunteers, n.d. [1803]

List of members of the band of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, with a note on uniform, n.d. [1803]

Inspection return of effective non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates, 9 April 1805

Inspection return of effective non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates, 11 April 1805

Inspection return of effective non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates, 24 June 1805

Inspection return of effective non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates, 25 August 1805

Inspection return of effective non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates, 10 October 1805

Inspection return of effective non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates, 8 December 1805

Inspection return and report, 8 August 1807

Inspection return, 24 October 1807

Inspection return of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, Hartlepool, 1 July 1808

Inspection return and report, 10 October 1809

Inspection return and report, 26 April 1810

Inspection return and report, 26 April 1810

Return of the rank and file of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 26 April 1810

Inspection return for ammunition, 26 April 1810

Inspection return, 1 June 1810

Inspection return for ammunition, 9 November 1810

Inspection and ammunition return, 22 October 1811

Inspection return and report, 5 May 1812

Return of the rank and file of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 5 May 1812

Returns of the companies, and drum returns, 26 June 1812

Inspection return, 2 July 1812

Inspection return and report, 2 July 1812

Inspection return and report, 14 October 1812

Return of the rank and file of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 14 October 1812

Note that William Melanby has made seven drills, n.d. [1798]

List of members of the 1st Company of the Loyal Stockton Volunteers and the number of the parades they are lacking, n.d. [1798 - 1813]

Return of those of the [Stockton Volunteers] that have not made up twenty six parades, n.d. [1798 - 1813]

Record of absentees under the command of Captain George Hutchinson, July 1817

Blank forms, designed to be used to request leave of absence, n.d. [1798 - 1813]

Drill report of the Loyal Stockton Volunteers, 20 June - 25 July n.y. [1798 - 1813]

Drill report of the 3rd Company of the Loyal Stockton Volunteers, 12 June - 23 July 1811

Letter from an unidentified correspondent, Whitehall, to the Earl of Darlington, Cleveland House, expressing the King's approval of the proposal for the Stockton Volunteer Infantry to assemble at Hartlepool for thirteen days, 14 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 23 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 23 June 1808

List of quarters at Hartlepool, 23 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 24 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 25 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 26 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 27 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 28 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 29 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 30 June 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 1 July 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 2 July 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 3 July 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Stockton Volunteers at Hartlepool, 4 July 1808

Report of the guard mounted by the Northumberland Militia at [Monk]wearmouth, 18 February 1804 (1 paper) Correspondence

Draft letter from [Major John Allison], Stockton, to Colonel Dunlop, Durham, arranging a date for an inspection, 10 October 1800

Copy letter from [Major John Allison] to George Turnbull, concerning his expenses, 10 September 1801

Draft letter from [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], Stockton, to the Earl of Darlington, Raby Castle, offering the services of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 20 July 1803

Memorial from Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, to [the Home Secretary], concerning a proposed alteration to the structure of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 23 September 1803

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, to the Secretary at War, War Office, London, enclosing a return of the Loyal Stockton Volunteer Infantry and a clothing certificate, 29 October 1803

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, to George Hassell, the Board of Ordnance, London, concerning the clothing of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 3 December 1803

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, to Lord Darlington, concerning the proposal that the Corps be taken on to permanent pay, 13 March 1804 (1 paper)

Draft letter from [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], Stockton, to Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, concerning the provision of drill sergeants, 19 January 1805

Extract from a circular letter from Lord Hobart, Secretary for War and the Colonies, to Major John Allison, Stockton, expressing the King's appreciation of the services of the Volunteer Corps, 10 - 18 October 1801

Copy of the Vote of Thanks of the House of Commons to the Volunteers for their wartime service, 6 April 1802

Copy of the Vote of Thanks of the House of Commons to the armed forces for their wartime service, sent to Major John Allison, 6 - 19 April 1802

Letter from the Mayor and Aldermen of Stockton to Major John Allison, expressing their appreciation of the Stockton Volunteers, 11 May 1802

Letter from Lord Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, Raby Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, approving the formation of a Volunteer Corps at Stockton, 19 August 1803

Circular, issued by the Commander-in-Chief and the Adjutant General, setting out the proposal that Inspecting Field Officers for the Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps should be appointed and setting out the Field Officers' duties, 15 September 1803

Copy circular letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison concerning the appointment of George Hassell, as General Agent, 25 June 1803

Circular letter from [Spencer] Perceval and Thomas Manners Sutton, Lincoln's Inn, to Charles Yorke, Home Secretary, concerning exemptions to Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps, 13 September 1803

Circular letter from Whitehall concerning new procedures for the Volunteers, 28 September 1803

Letter from Lord Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, Bilham House, Hooton Pagnell, near Doncaster, Yorkshire, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning the memorial to the Secretary of State and an order for arms, commenting that 'it is to me that you owe your present establishment and the accomplishment of your wishes', 8 October 1803

Letter from Lord Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, to the Officer Commanding the Stockton Volunteers, ordering that the Articles of War be read to the Stockton Volunteers, 31 January 1804

Circular issued by the War Office, sent to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, setting out the regulations for the appointment of paymasters, 10 March 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-General Sir Hew Dalrymple, Headquarters, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, approving the latter's proposal that the Stockton Volunteer Infantry come on to permanent pay and duty, 16 March 1804

Circular issued by Charles Yorke, Home Secretary, Whitehall, addressed to the Secretary at War, concerning the appointment and pay of drill sergeants in the Volunteer Corps, 18 March 1804

Letter from Sir Hew Dalrymple, Sunderland, to [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], expressing his agreement to the proposal that Stockton be the place of assembly for the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 22 March 1804

Note from the War Office on the behalf of Mr. Bragge to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, informing him that Mr. Barker will have to enter into a bond, 9 April 1804

Note from George Hassell concerning errors in the estimates of the pay of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 24 June - 24 December 1804

Copy circular issued by Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to His Majesty's Lieutenants of Counties, concerning the proposal that the Volunteer Corps assemble on permanent pay and duty, 1 April 1805

Letter from Colonel Dunlop, Durham, to [Major John Allison], concerning an inspection, 11 October 1800

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Inspecting Field Officer, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, ordering the Stockton Volunteers to parade for inspection, 15 February 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Inspecting Field Officer, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, ordering the Corps to be ready for an inspection, 10 March 1804

Letter from Lord Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, Bilham House, near Doncaster, Yorkshire, to [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], enclosing communications from 'Mr. Secretary Yorke', [Charles York, Home Secretary) 11 March 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, concerning the cost of transporting the Corps and its equipment from its regimental alarm post to any other place of assembly or point of attack, 2 April 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], concerning drill, and requesting the inspection return of the Stockton Corps, 17 April 1804

Circular issued by George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning the inspection of waggons, 31 August 1804

Extract of a letter from Mr. Crew to the Deputy Secretary of War, concerning the supply of ammunition to Volunteers and Fencible Corps, 7 May 1795

Letter from James Bouche, Office of Ordnance, Cliffords Fort, to Major John Allison, requesting the receipt for a consignment of ammunition, 3 January 1801

Letter from Archibald Goodfellow, Clerk of the Ordnance Stores, Tynemouth Castle, Northumberland, to Major John Allison, detailing a consignment of ammunition sent to the latter, 9 May 1801

Letter from Major Douglass, Assistant Adjutant General, Headquarters, Durham, to Major John Ellison, enclosing an extract from District General Orders concerning the delivery of ammunition, 27 July 1801

Letter from Major Harding, Tynemouth, Northumberland, to [Major John Allison], concerning the return of unserviceable arms, 7 September 1801

Letter from William Reedhead, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, concerning the issue of camp equipage, 25 February 1804

Letter from William Reedhead, Durham, to [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], concerning canteens and haversacks for the Stockton Volunteers, 28 February 1804

Letter from William Reedhead, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, commander of the Stockton Volunteers, asking the latter to sign a receipt for 'Camp Necessaries', 3 March 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Inspection and Field Officer, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning the requisition of ammunition, 18 March 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to [Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison], telling him to request ammunition according to the correct procedure, and informing him that he must inspect the corps and report on their state of discipline, 28 March 1804

Circular letter, issued by R. Pole Carew, Whitehall, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, asking that the latter complete a return of arms, 16 April 1804

Copy letter from the Major of Brigade, Tynemouth, Northumberland, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, with a copy letter, dated 14 December 1804, from the Office of Ordnance, concerning the annual allowance of ammunition, 16 January 1805

Letter from B. Wynne Hemans, No. 2 Caddick's Row, Whitehall, London, to Major John Allison, the Stockton Volunteers, Stockton, offering to be an agent in his application for the pay and allowances granted to Volunteer Corps, 16 August 1799

Circular letter, issued by W. Windham, War Office, London, addressed to Major John Allison, requesting account of pay, 1 December 1800

Letter from the War Office to Major John Allison, concerning accounts, 23 December 1800

Circular, issued by the War Office, addressed to Major John Allison concerning allowances of pay and clothing, 16 June 1801

Letter from George Turnbull, Stockton, to [John Allison], concerning concert accounts and level of support for the concert, 4 September 1801

Letter from Brigade Major Barclay, Newcastle on Tyne, to Major John Allison, concerning the half-yearly return, 18 January 1802

Circular letter [and duplicate], issued by the War Office, addressed to Major John Allison, concerning the handing in of arms and the final accounts of the Volunteer Infantry, 29 April 1802

Part letter from R. Pole-Carew, [Home Office] Whitehall, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison concerning [pay for officers], 29 September 1803

Circular, issued by George Hassell, General Agency Office, Spring Gardens, London, to John Allison, Esq., giving instructions concerning the payment of allowances, 21 October 1803

Letter from George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, pointing out that the latter has made errors in his estimate, 1 January 1804

Copy circular issued by George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, addressed to the Inspecting Field Officers of Volunteer Cavalry and Infantry, concerning pay for inspection days, 27 February 1804

Letter from George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton upon Tees, instructing the latter to complete paylists and clothing certificates, 28 February 1804

Circular issued by George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning the pay of drill sergeants, 25 March 1804

Circular from Charles Yorke, Home Secretary, Whitehall, London, to His Majesty's Lieutenants of Counties, concerning pay during training exercises, 12 April 1804

Letter from William Cail, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, requesting a list of persons entitled to a guinea, 19 April 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, instructing the latter concerning the regulations relating to permanent pay and ammunition, 24 April 1804

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, instructing the latter how to draw permanent pay and querying the amount of ammunition requested, 3 May 1804

Circular issued by George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning pay and allowances, 5 July 1804

Letter from George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, informing him that he has carried £37 11s. 10d. to his debit, as requested, 27 August 1804

Circular issued by George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning stamp duty and accounts, 15 November 1804

Circular letter issued by the Home Secretary, Whitehall, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, requesting that a battalion return be made, 15 December 1804

Letter from George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton, informing him that there is no allowance for the hire of ground, and for postage and stationery, 31 December 1804

Letter from the Home Secretary, Whitehall, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, Stockton upon Tees, concerning the allowances of permanent pay to drill sergeants, 21 January 1805

Circular issued by Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, Whitehall, London, to His Majesty's Lieutenants of Counties, concerning pay for volunteers on exercise and allowances for the storage of arms and equipment, 27 May 1805

Circular issued by William Dundas, Secretary of War, War Office, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, concerning medical charges, 8 June 1805

Circular issued by Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, Whitehall, London, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, requesting that a battalion return be made, 26 July 1805

Letter from George Turnbull, Stockton, to Major and Officers of The Loyal Stockton Volunteers, informing them that he cannot attend the Corps any longer, 4 September 1801

Letter from John Ridge, 7 Spring Gardens, Charing Cross, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, giving a list of the officers of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, the appointment of whom has been gazetted, 29 September 1803

Letter from John Ridge, 7 Spring Gardens, Charing Cross, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, giving the names of the officers of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, who have been gazetted, 9 November 1803

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison, instructing the latter that any drummers exceeding the quota allowed must be listed as privates, 21 June 1805

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to the War Office, enclosing pay lists, 26 December 1805

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to the Secretary at War, concerning his charging for two more sergeants than can be allowed, 27 January 1806

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to the Secretary of War, concerning the transmission of accounts, 18 March 1807

Draft letter from [Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to the Secretary at War, concerning the transmission of accounts, 18 March 1807

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to Lord Darlington, concerning the transfer of the Volunteer Corps to the local Militia, 19 July 1808

Draft letters from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck to the Earl of Darlington, requesting that a separate battalion of militia be formed for Stockton Ward in order to grant the officers of the Stockton Volunteer Corps the same rank in the Militia as they had in the volunteer corps, 12 July and 5 August 1809

Note from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, to George Hassell, General Agent, Great George Street, [London], ordering the payment of £13 13s.8d. from the general account of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry of 1808 and to the Permanent Duty account of 1804, September 1810

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to Major Handasyde, concerning the fact that waggons and seats were not in the charge of his predecessor, John Allinson, but the concern of Mr. Crowe, 9 October 1810

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck to Major Handasyde, concerning Mr. Crowe's having the seats and waggons, 20 October 1810

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to George Hassell, concerning the payment of £13 13s.8d., 8 November 1810

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to George Hassell, concerning the settlement of accounts, 20 November 1810

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to George Shee, Agent General, stating that he is not at fault in the settlement of accounts, 14 January 1811

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to [George Shee, Agent General], concerning the settlement of accounts, 7 June 1811

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to [William Hutchinson, Clerk of the Lieutenancy, Barnard Castle], concerning the return of the arms and stores of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 22 December 1812

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, informing him that the outstanding sum has been paid, 6 February 1813

Draft letters from Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to Nichol, Ludlow and Company, and to the Board of Ordnance, concerning payment for the transport of arms, 17 - 22 September 1813

Draft letter from Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to the Board of Ordnance, concerning the return of arms, 8 June 1814

Draft letter from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to [the War Office], concerning the old accounts of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 6 August 1817

Draft letter from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to the Secretary at War, concerning the military fund of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 15 February 1820

Draft letter from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to [the War Office], concerning the pay claim of Jonathan Sims, 17 November 1820

Draft letter from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to [the War Office], concerning the pay claim of Jonathan Sims, 15 March 1821

Draft letter from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to the Secretary at War, concerning the pay claim of Jonathan Sims, 17 October 1823

Draft letter from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to [the War Office], concerning the accounts of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 25 April 1835

Draft note from [Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, to Robert Munro Allan, Esq., Newcastle upon Tyne, stating that the latter's clients have no claim to the fund to which they allude, 28 November 1835

Circular, issued by George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing an abstract of the allowances and regulations applicable to Corps of Volunteer Artillery and Infantry, December 1805

Letter from William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck reminding the latter to return his muster roll, 31 March 1807

Circular, issued by J. Beckett, Whitehall, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the recruiting service, 23 May 1807

Circular, issued by the Horse Guards, addressed to the Inspecting Field Officer of the [ ] Recruiting District, concerning recruiting, 5 June 1807

Circular memorandum, issued by John Mountford, District Adjutant, Durham, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning recruitment, 23 June 1807

Note from W. Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to [Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck], requesting him to return his muster roll, 1 December 1807

Circular, issued by the War Office, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, giving permission to assemble upon permanent duty, 4 April 1808

Circular, issued by the War Office, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, informing commanders of Volunteers that, as a revision of Volunteers is to take place, no further recruitment should take place, 11 April 1808

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the permission granted to Volunteer Corps to assemble on permanent pay, and to consider their establishments as provisionally limited, 22 April 1808

Circular, issued by Lord Hawkesbury, Whitehall, London, concerning the Local Militia Bill, 1 July 1808

Letter from Lord Darlington, Cleveland House, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, concerning the transfer of the Volunteer Corps to the Local Militia, 22 July 1808

Cover addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Raisbeck, Commanding Stockton Volunteers, Stockton upon Tees, dated London, 22 July 1808 Annotated: '22 July 1808 Lord Darlington respg the transfer to the Local Militia'

Copy circular letter issued by Lord Hawkesbury, Whitehall, London, and addressed to the Clerk to the General Meetings of the Lieutenancy of the County of Durham, requesting the return of abstracts of muster rolls, 28 June 1808; copy made by William Hutchinson and sent to the Commanding Officer, The Volunteer Corps, Stockton, 4 July 1808

Copy circular issued by the War Office, addressed to Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, stating that no Corps of Volunteers transferring their services into the Local Militia will be called upon to assemble for exercise until next spring, 5 August 1808; copy made and sent to Lt. Colonel Raisbeck, n.d.

Copy circular issued by Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to His Majesty's Lieutenant of the County of Durham, ordering a return of the number of private men serving in the Volunteer Corps, 14 November 1808; copy made by William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, sent to the Commanding Officer of the Stockton Infantry, 1808

Copy letter from Lord Liverpool, Secretary for War and the Colonies, Whitehall, to Lord Darlington concerning the proper number of troops for the establishment of the local militia, 2 June 1809; copy made by William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, and sent to Mr. Raisbeck, Clerk to the Lieutenancy, Stockton, 11 June 1809

Letter from William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting the muster roll, 2 December 1809

Copy circular letter from Lord Sidmouth, Home Secretary, Newton House, to the Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, concerning the relief from their military engagements of the Volunteer Infantry of County Durham, 17 March 1809; copy sent by William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to the Commanding Officer of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 21 March 1810

Letter from William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the return of the muster roll, 26 March 1810

Copy circular letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, the War Office, Whitehall, London, addressed to the Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, stating that George Hassell has been succeeded by George Shee as Agent General, 19 November 1810

Copy circular letter from Richard Ryder, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to the Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, requiring a return of the establishments of the Corps of the Yeomanry and Volunteers, 22 February 1812; copy sent by William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to the Commanding Officer of the Stockton Volunteer Yeomanry, 29 February 1812

Letter from George Shee, Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, informing him how to address future letters, 30 September 1812

Note from William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, requesting a copy of his muster roll, 25 November 1812

Circular letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck informing him that the Stockton Corps is to be discontinued, 31 March 1813

Letter from the Agent General to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, instructing him how to address his letters, 9 March 1815

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Major Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting that the muster of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry be as strong as possible at the next inspection, 25 November 1805

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning an inspection, 10 February 1806

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, setting a date for an inspection, 19 February 1806

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, arranging a meeting at Norton, 24 February 1806

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning an inspection, 22 March 1806

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting the Stockton Volunteers to parade for inspection, 6 June 1807

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning an inspection, 27 July 1807

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the inspection certificate, 16 August 1807

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel, Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, postponing an inspection, 10 October 1807

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to [Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck], concerning an inspection, 18 October 1807

Circular letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Allison, [sic ], concerning the inspection of Volunteer Corps, 10 November 1807

Letter from 'A Volunteer', Stockton, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, questioning the propriety of calling out the Stockton Infantry upon parade to receive the Durham Infantry, 7 June 1808

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, asking him to parade for inspection on 20 June and to form in Brigade with the Durham Volunteers, 12 June 1808

Letter from John Dunn, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning a proposed concert, to be given by Mr. Friend, at Stockton, which he wishes to be attended by the Stockton and the Durham Volunteers, 14 June 1808

Letter from Edward Davison to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning a concert to be held during the residence of the Stockton Volunteers, 15 June 1808

Letter from [Lieutenant] Colonel Seddon to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the date of the next inspection, 29 June 1808

Letter from [Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting a parade for inspection on 18 October 1808, 10 October 1808

Letter from [Lieutenant-] Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, ordering a parade for inspection, 2 April 1809

Letter from John Trotter, Haughton, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, asking for the names of those in the Stockton Volunteer Corps who wish to transfer to the Local Militia, 15 April 1809

Copy letter from Major-General W. Johnston, Commander Northern district, Newcastle upon Tyne, to the Earl of Darlington, Raby Castle, informing him that the usual inspection during July and August of the Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps has been cancelled, 5 July 1809; copy sent to the Commanding Officer, Stockton Volunteer Infantry, n.d.

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Rawdon, Penrith, Cumberland, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting an inspection of the Stockton Volunteers, 20 April 1810

Letter from Colonel Charles Rawdon, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the date of an inspection, 10 October 1812

Letter from Colonel Charles Rawdon, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, informing him that his parade must for this time be treated as an inspection, 10 October 1812

Letter from Colonel Charles Rawdon, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the illness of the former and the returns to be sent by the latter, 7 November 1812

Letter from Thomas Benham, Assistant Commissary, Ordnance Depot, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning a delivery of blank musket cartridges, 7 January 1807

Letter from Thomas Benham, the Ordnance Depot, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the receipt blank cartridges, and the supply of flints, 20 January 1807

Letter from Thomas Benham, Assistant Commissary Re Artillery, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning a consignment of ammunition, 17 December 1807

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, stating that the Board of Ordnance requires a return giving the condition of all foreign muskets, 2 April 1808

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Inspector and Field Officer, Stockton, informing him that the Board have authorised the spring allowance of ammunition, 24 June 1808

Circular from Alexander Ross, Army Clothier, 28 Castle Street, Leicester Fields, London, to the Officer Commanding, Stockton Infantry, soliciting business, 29 June 1808

Letter from [Francis] Greenfield, the Office of Ordnance, Tynemouth Castle to Lieutenant-Colonel Raisbeck, Hartlepool, concerning the spring allowance of ammunition, 11 July 1808

Letter from [Lieutenant-] Colonel Seddon to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting him to send his return for the autumn allowance of ammunition, 16 November 1808

Letter from [Lieutenant-] Colonel Seddon to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the number of drill days, allowances for officers and the writer's promotion to Brigadier General and his imminent departure for Portugal, 1 June 1809

Letter from J. Handasyde, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, including a copy of a request for a return of seats for wagons, sent by the Quarter-Master General, 30 September 1810

Letter from J. [Handasyde], [Assistant] Quartermaster General, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning seated wagons, 12 October 1810

Copy circular letter from Lord Sidmouth, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to the Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, concerning the security of arms and stores, 11 December 1812; copy sent by William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, 18 December 1812

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck concerning the return of arms and other stores, 3 May 1813

Letter from the Office of Ordnance, Tynemouth Castle, to [Leonard] Raisbeck, late Lieutenant-Colonel of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, Stockton, concerning the return of arms and accoutrements, 31 May 1813

Letter from the Office of Ordnance, Tynemouth Castle, to Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing a receipt for the arms and equipment returned by the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 19 June 1813

Letter from William Hutchinson, Clerk of the Lieutenancy, Barnard Castle, to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the arms of the disbanded Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 7 March 1814 Includes: copy letters from the Office of Ordnance, 26 February 1814; and from the Earl of Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, 5 March 1814

Letter from the Agent General to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing certain forms, 3 May 1814

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, concerning the return of arms, 4 May 1814

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting that he account for missing arms, 6 May 1814

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing an account of the arms issued in 1802 to the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 24 June 1814

Copy account of the arms issued in 1802 to the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 22 June 1814 Originally enclosed with D/DLI 3/4/231

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to [Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, requesting the return of arms, 10 January 1820

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, concerning the overcharging of two sergeants in the latest estimate, 8 January 1806

Draft letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to George Hassell, concerning the overcharging of two sergeants in the latest estimate, 14 January 1806

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning pay and expenses, 18 January 1806

Letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, stating that he will be allowed three sergeants per company, 7 February 1806

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London] to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the overcharging of one sergeant, 16 April 1806

Circular letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck enclosing a copy letter from Lord Spencer to the Secretary at War, concerning the pay of drill sergeants, 11 - 14 June 1806

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the overcharging of two sergeants on the pay estimate, 8 July 1806

Circular letter from the War Office to 'Lieutenant-Colonel Allison', concerning pay and allowances, 12 July 1806

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing clothing allowance regulations, 19 September 1806

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, stating that he has charged two sergeants exceeding his establishment on his clothing allowance, 9 October 1806

Copy letter from the War Office to George Hassell, concerning an irregularity over pay, 27 October 1806

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the settlement of accounts, 12 December 1806

Letter from the Earl of Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, Raby Castle, to [Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck], concerning the pay of volunteers drawn from other corps, 16 December 1806

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing a letter from the Deputy Secretary at War concerning pay, 26 December 1806

Circular letter from Henry Shadforth, Assistant Adjutant General's Office, Northern District, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the postage of returns, 27 December 1806

Printed letter from J. Beckett, Whitehall, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, requesting him to send his volunteer return, 1 January 1807

Letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, requesting one set of annual pay lists, 19 January 1807

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the balancing of the account for 1806 of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 23 March 1807

Letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting a set of annual pay lists for 1806 and the transmission of inspection returns, 28 March 1807

Copy circular letter from Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to His Majesty's Lieutenants of Counties, concerning pay and allowances, 25 April 1807

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning estimate forms, 10 October 1807

Letter from [George Hassell], Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the settlement with the Secretary of War of his account, 19 January 1808

Circular letter from the Secretary of State for Return, Whitehall, ordering on the direction of Lord Hawkesbury, that the return of the Stockton Volunteers be sent as soon as possible, 1 April 1808

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, informing him that the Sergeant Major's pay can not be appropriated in the manner he proposes, 4 May 1809

Circular letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, informing him that all forms concerning militia pay may be drawn upon unstamped paper, 1 June 1809

Letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the pay of the Sergeant-Major of the Stockton Volunteers, 26 June 1809

Circular letter from Lord Liverpool, Secretary for War and the Colonies, Whitehall, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the clothing allowance, 30 June - 3 July 1809

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, asking that the former indicate to which service a sum of £23 1s.8d. applies, 26 July 1809

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, asking for information about a sum of 13s.6d. received on his account, 3 November 1809

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, recommending that he write to the Secretary of War concerning a sum of £13 13s.8d., 7 December 1809

Letter from J. Beckett, Whitehall, requesting the return of the Volunteer Infantry, 17 January 1810

Circular letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary of War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning changes to the method of examining army accounts, 18 January 1810

Circular letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary of War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, informing him that the number of days pay for exercise shall not exceed eighteen, 28 April 1810

Letter from Jonathan Sims, Stockton, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Loyal Stockton Volunteers, concerning his pay, 3 May 1810

Account of Jonathan Sims, 1806 - 1810

Account of Jonathan Sims, 1806 - 1810

Letter from John Barker, Paymaster of the Loyal Stockton Volunteers, Stockton, concerning the demand made by Jonathan Sims for his pay as Sergeant-Major, 14 June 1810

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to 'Colonel Allison', concerning a payment of £13 13s.8d., 28 July 1810

Circular letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to 'Lieutenant-Colonel Allison', Stockton, requesting the remittance of £13 13s.8d., 28 July 1810

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the settlement of the accounts for 1804, 30 August 1810

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, informing him that £23 1s. 8d. has been paid into his account for 1808, and enclosing a counter-draft to transfer the amount from that year to the permanent duty account for 1804, 18 September 1810

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Rawdon to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting the sending of a return, 9 November 1810

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning the balancing of the accounts, 13 November 1810

Letter from George Shee, Agent General, Great George Street, [London], to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, informing him that he has failed to follow the instructions for settling his account, 5 December 1810

Circular letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning new accounting procedures, 22 December 1810

Letter from George Shee , Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing accounts, 21 January 1811

Circular letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, requesting regular notification of remittances to the Bank of England, 10 May 1811

Letter from the Office for Military Accounts to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requiring the signature of Sergeant-Major Jonathan Sims on the staff pay list, 13 June 1811

Letter from George Shee, Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, requesting the estimate for 1810, 14 June 1811

Letter from George Shee, Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing a form upon which pay may be drawn, 9 July 1811

Letter from the Agent General's Office to Lieutenant-Colonel [Leonard] Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing a form upon which pay may be drawn, 14 September 1811

Letter from the Superintendents of the Office for Military Accounts to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, demanding the accounts for 1811, 25 April 1812

Letter from the Office for Military Accounts to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, informing him that the account for 1811 is finally settled, 28 July 1812

Letter from George Shee, Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing a form upon which pay may be drawn, 31 August 1812

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to 'Lieutenant-Colonel Allison', Stockton, requesting the remittance owing on the 1804 account of the Stockton Volunteers, 23 January 1813

Letter from George Shee, Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, informing him that the sum of £27 8s. [£27.40] has been received, 20 March 1813

Letter and forms from George Shee, Agent General, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, enabling a transfer of a sum of money across the accounts of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 3 April 1813

Printed letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, stating that the accounts of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry for 1811 have been finally closed, 3 June 1813

Letter from Nichol, Ludlow and Company, Wharfinger, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning payment for the carriage of arms to Tynemouth Castle, Northumberland, 26 June 1813

Letter from Nichol, Ludlow and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, repeating their request for payment, 30 August 1813

Letter from the Office for Military Accounts to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, requesting pay lists for 1812, 17 September 1813

Letter from Nichol, Ludlow and Company, Newcastle, to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, concerning payment, 18 September 1813

Letter from the Office of Ordnance to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, late commandant of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, Stockton, informing him that the Board have authorised Mr. Greenfield, the storekeeper at Tynemouth Castle, to pay for the transportation of arms and equipment, 27 September 1813

Letter from the Agent General's Office to lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, advising him on pay upon mustering and the repair of arms, 11 October 1813

Letter from the Agent General's Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing a bill for the balance due on the accounts of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry for 1808, 6 November 1813

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to the representatives of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Allison, stating that the accounts of the Stockton Volunteers for 1805 and 1806 have been settled, 14 February 1814

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Leonard Raisbeck, late Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant of the Stockton Volunteers, stating that the accounts for 1807, 1809 and 1810 have been settled, 14 February 1814

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Leonard Raisbeck, late Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, stating that the accounts for 1812 have been settled, 19 February 1814

Letter from the Office for Military Accounts to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, late Commandant of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, Stockton, concerning the settlement of the account for 1813, 11 November 1814

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, late Stockton Volunteers, stating that the account for 1808 has been closed, 9 February 1815

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, late Stockton Volunteers, stating that the account for 1808 has been closed, 9 February 1815

Letter from the Agent General to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, requesting payment in order to close the account for 1813, 16 February 1815

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, stating that the account for 1813 has been closed, 20 May 1815

Letter from Lord Palmerston, Secretary at War, War Office, London, to 'Lieutenant-Colonel Allison', stating that the account for 1804 has been closed, 5 December 1815

Letter from the Department of Accounts, War Office, London, to Mrs. Allison, Stockton, concerning the settlement of the accounts of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 31 July 1817

Copy letter from Christopher Tennant, Stockton, to the Secretary at War, concerning the Military Fund, 12 January 1820

Letter from the Department of Accounts, War Office, London, to Christopher Tennant, Stockton, concerning the balance of the funds of the late Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 19 January 1820

Letter from Christopher Tennant, Stockton, to Leonard Raisbeck, concerning the transfer of the Military Fund, 21 January 1820

Letter from Christopher Tennant, Stockton, to Leonard Raisbeck, enclosing a letter from the Secretary at War and demanding a decision on an unspecified topic, 10 February 1820

Letter from the Department of Accounts, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing a copy of Mr. Tennant's letter, 25 February 1820

Letter from the Department of Accounts, War Office, London, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing the petition of Jonathan Sims, 20 November 1820

Petition from Jonathan Sims, late Sergeant-Major of the Stockton Volunteers, Stockton on Tees, to the Duke of York, London, concerning his pay claim, 7 October 1820

Copy letter from Jonathan Sims, Stockton, to His Royal Highness, The Commander in Chief, concerning his pay claim, 17 February 1821

Letter from the Department of Accounts, War Office, London, to [Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck], Stockton, enclosing a memorial by Jonathan Sims concerning his claim to pay as Sergeant-Major in the Stockton Volunteers, 9 March 1821

Copy letter from Jonathan Sims, late Sergeant-Major in the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, Stockton, to [the War Office], concerning his pay claim, 21 September 1823

Letter from the War Office to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, enclosing a letter from Jonathan Sims, and requesting information on the strength of his claim for pay, 15 October 1823

Letter from Jonathan Sims to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, concerning his pay claim, n.d. [1820 - 1823]

Letter, with reply, from John Vipond, Oakwellgate Lane, Gateshead, to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, requesting the settlement of his account, 18 - 24 March 1835

Letter from the War Office to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton upon Tees, concerning the origin of a sum of money, 22 April 1835

Letter from Thomas Batson, Oakwellgate Lane, Gateshead, to Leonard Raisbeck, appealing for charity for John Vipond, 18 October 1835

Letter from Thomas Batson, Oakwellgate Lane, Gateshead, to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, concerning the money due to John Vipond, 29 October 1835

Letter from Robert Munro Allan, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, concerning a sum of money of the late John Vipond, sometime sergeant in the Stockton Volunteer Corps, 21 November 1835

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, congratulating him on his appointment as commander of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, and setting the time of an inspection, 5 December 1805

Letter from Thomas Tunstall to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, declining a promotion, 16 January 1806

Letter from Joseph Dawson, Sedgefield, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, resigning the chaplaincy of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 3 June 1806

Letter from [M] Braithwaite to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, resigning his lieutenancy , 8 June 1807

Letter from H. Spencer, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, concerning a circular order from the Adjutant General's Office requiring the service of non-commissioned officers, 14 June 1807

Letter from Captain J. Hutchinson, Stockton on Tees, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, resigning his commission owing to ill-health, 22 May 1808

Letter from John Cartwright, Norton, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, declining the command of the Norton Company of the Stockton regiment of Volunteers, 6 June 1808

Letter from George Marshall, Norton, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, informing him that Mr. Cartwright will not take command of a company in the Stockton Corps., 9 June 1808

Letter from Thomas Martin, 'near Stockton', to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, declining to join the Volunteer Corps, 10 June 1808

Letter from T.R. Richmond to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, declining to accept a commission, 11 June [1808]

Letter from William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, concerning commissions and an insolent letter from the parson of Castle Eden about payment for his deputation, 19 June 1808

Letter from George Hutchinson, Stockton on Tees, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, resigning his commission in the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 19 June 1809

Letter from Thomas Allison Tennant to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, offering his resignation from the Volunteer Corps, 4 July 1809

Letter from [Richard] Dickson, Stockton, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, resigning his commission in the Loyal Stockton Volunteers, 11 January 1812

Note from Lieutenant Wilson to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, informing him that he has occasion to go from home, 12 October 1812

Note from Adjutant Foxton, Stockton on Tees, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, informing him that he cannot attend parade, 14 October 1812

Letter from G.R. Robson, Newcastle, to Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton on Tees, asking to resign as a Private in the Volunteers, October 1812

Letter from Robert [Hayton], Sunderland, to Major Rowland Webster, concerning the settlement of an account with the Stockton Volunteers, 9 August 1799

Letter from George Hassell, Spring Garden, London, to [Paymaster Inspector] Barker, Stockton Volunteer Infantry, Stockton on Tees, informing him that he requires a letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Allison in order to authorise the acceptance of a bill for £37 11s.10d., 22 August 1804

Letter from George Hassell, Great George Street, [London], to Paymaster Barker, requesting pay lists for 1804, 6 August 1806

Letter from William Hutchinson, Barnard Castle, to Mr. Barker, Paymaster, concerning pay for commissions, 5 January 1807

Letter from the War Office to Paymaster Barker, Stockton on Tees, concerning the accounts of the Stockton Volunteers, 14 February 1809 (1 paper) Pay and Accounts

Account, 24 May - 9 November 1798

Account current, 1804

Permanent duty account current, 1804

Account current, 24 December 1805

Calculations for the annual accounts, 24 December 1805

Account current, 1808

Account current, 1808

Account current, 1808

Note of accounts, 13 June 1810 - 8 June 1811

Account current, 1811

Notification of remittance on account of the year 1811

Copy account current, 1812

Notification of remittance on account of the year 1812

Account current for the quarter ending 24 March 1813

Memorandum concerning the closure of accounts, 9 July 1813

Statement of account from 15 August to 24 December 1803, 12 January 1807

Statement of account from 25 December 1803 to 24 December 1804, of the Stockton Corps of Volunteer Infantry, 2 January 1809

Final statement of accounts for 1807, 5 November 1813

Final statement of accounts for 1808, 5 November 1813

Final statement of accounts for 1809, 5 November 1813

Final statement of accounts for 1810, 5 November 1813

Final statement of accounts for 1812, 29 November 1813

Concert accounts, 1800

Concert account of George Turnbull, 25 August 1801

Account of George Turnbull, 2 - 11 September 1801

Account of marching money, 23 June 1808

Cash account of the Stockton Volunteers with Lumley and Company, 2 January 1808 - 8 February 1810

Minute to the effect that Mr. Allison, amongst others, should make up a deficiency in the accounts, 23 March 1799

Monthly pay list and return, 10 March 1799 - 22 September 1805

Lists of pay and clothing, 19 July 1803

Pay list and return, 6 October 1805 - 14 October 1812

Pay list 24 March 1806 - 24 December 1807

Pay returns, 25 December 1807 - 12 April 1811

Return [damaged] of the Stockton Loyal Volunteer Infantry, 1800

Form of returns of Volunteer Corps, n.d. [1803]

Copy of a return for permanent duty sent to Lieutenant-Colonel Seddon, 4 July 1805

Return of the Stockton Corps of Volunteer Infantry, 3 August 1805

Annual pay list and return of the 1st Battalion Company, 1805

Annual pay list and return of the 2nd Battalion Company, 1805

Annual pay list and return of the 3rd Battalion Company, 1805

Annual pay list and return of the Grenadier Company, 1805

Annual pay list and return of the Light Company, 1805

Pay estimates, March - December 1805

Pay estimate, 24 June 1805

Pay estimate, 24 September 1805

Pay estimate, 8 December 1805

Pay estimate, 24 December 1805

Pay estimate, 24 December 1805

Pay estimate, 9 March 1806

Pay estimate, 24 March 1806

Pay estimate, 24 June 1806

Estimate and pay lists, 24 September 1806

Pay estimate, 24 December 1806

Pay estimate, 24 December 1806

Pay return, 1 April 1807

Return to the Secretary of State, 1 December 1807

Pay estimate, 24 March 1807

Pay estimate, 24 June 1807

Pay estimate, 24 September 1807

Pay estimate, 24 December 1807

Staff pay list and return, 1808

Pay list and return of Captain Dickson's Company, 1808

Pay list and return of Captain Hutchinson's Company, 1808

Pay list and return of Captain Lodge's Company, 1808

Pay list and return of Captain Lumley's Company, 1808

Pay list and return of Captain Richmond's Company, 1808

Return to the Lord Lieutenant and Secretary of State, 1 August 1808

Return to the Lord Lieutenant and Secretary of State, 1 December 1808

Estimate [for pay], 24 March 1808

Estimate for nine months ending 24 December 1808

Blank pay estimate forms, 1808

Staff pay list and return, 1809

Pay list and return of Captain Dickson's Company, 1809

Pay list and return of Captain George Hutchinson's Company, 1809

Pay list and return of Captain Lodge's Company, 1809

Pay list and return of Captain Lumley's Company, 1809

Pay list and return of Captain Richmond's Company, 1809

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, 1 April 1809

Return [of pay], 1 August 1809

Return [of pay] to the Lord Lieutenant and Secretary of State, 1 December 1809

Estimate [for pay] for six months ending 24 June 1809

Estimate [of pay] for three months ending 24 September 1809

Estimate [of pay] for three months ending 24 December 1809

Amount of pay lists, 1809

Staff pay list and return, 1810

Pay list and return of Captain Dickson's Company, 1810

Pay list and return of Captain Lodge's Company, 1810

Pay list and return of Captain Lumley's Company, 1810

Pay list and return of Captain Oliver's Company, 1810

Pay list and return of Captain Richmond's Company, 1810

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, 1 April 1810

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, 1 August 1810

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, 1 December 1810

Estimate for twelve months ending 24 December 1810

Staff pay list and return, 1811

Pay list and return of Captain Dickson's Company, 1811

Pay list and return of Captain Lodge's Company, 1811

Pay list and return of Captain Lumley's Company, 1811

Pay list and return of Captain Oliver's Company, 1811

Pay list and return of Captain Richmond's Company, 1811

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, and return for ammunition and inspection, 1 - 11 April 1811

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, 1 August 1811

Return to the Lord Lieutenant, 1 December 1811

Return of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 1 December 1811

Estimate for twelve months ending 24 December 1811

Staff pay list and return, 1812

Pay list and return of Captain Lodge's Company, 1812

Pay list and return of Captain J.F. Lumley's Company, 1812

Pay list and return of Captain Preston's Company, 1812

Pay list and return of Captain F.R. Richmond's Company, 1812

Pay list and return of Captain W. Richmond's Company, 1812

Return to the Lord Lieutenant and Secretary of State, 1 August 1812

Return to the Lord Lieutenant and Secretary of State, 1 December 1812

Estimate for the sum required for the service of the Stockton Corps of Volunteer Infantry, 25 December 1811 - 24 December 1812

Estimate for the twelve months ending 24 December 1812

Staff pay list and return, 1813

Pay list and return of Captain Lodge's Company, 1813

Pay list and return of Captain Lumley's Company, 1813

Pay list and return of Captain Preston's Company, 1813

Pay list and return of Captain F.R. Richmond's Company, 1813

Pay list and return of Captain W. Richmond's Company, 1813

Estimate for pay and contingencies, 25 December 1812 - 24 March 1813, 20 October 1814

Blank return forms, n.d. [1809 - 1813]

Note concerning the cost of 'making room on the green', 2 June 1798

Receipt for board and lodgings for Major Webster's [Company], 21 July 1798

Form of receipt for guineas to be paid to non-commissioned officers, drummers and privates in the Light Infantry Company of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 21 April 1804

Disbursements, 20 September 1805

Invoice from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck to George Hassell, General Agent for Volunteer Corps, Great George Street, London, for £321 16s. [£321.80], 28 September 1812

Invoice from Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Raisbeck, Stockton, to George Shee, Agent General, Great George Street, London, for £31 6s.6d. [£31.32], 23 February 1813

Receipt from Major Rowland Webster, to John Wheatly, for cleaning bayonets, 16 May 1798

Receipt for drums and other equipment, 28 May [1798]

Receipt for [equipment] of the Stockton Volunteers, 23 June 1798

Receipt from Major Rowland Webster to John Wheatley, for repairing and delivering arms, 4 June - 8 October [1798]

Bill from Major Rowland Webster to John Wheatly for [the repair of arms], 23 June 1798

Certificate for gun powder, 22 January 1802

Account from [William] Gent, Stockton, to Major John Allison, for gun powder and pantaloons, 31 March 1802

Clothing certificate, 24 April 1802

Copy receipt from Lieutenant J.R. Rowntree, Office of Ordnance, Cliffords Fort, for arms, 12 - 25 October 1803

Draft clothing certificate, 29 October 1803

Certificate for the deposit of arms, and receipt for allowances for the maintenance of the same, 24 December 1804

Report of the foreign arms of the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, n.d. [1804]

Certificate concerning the storage of the arms of the Corps of Volunteer Infantry in Stockton and expenses incurred, 24 December 1809

Return of arms and stores, 22 December 1812

Note to Mr. Raisbeck of the arms and equipment sent to the depot at Tinmouth [Tynemouth], n.d. [June 1813]

Schedule of musical instruments and books belonging to the late Volunteer Band, Stockton, n.d. [1813]

Instructions from the War Office to Paymasters of Volunteer Corps on permanent duty concerning pay lists, 25 April 1805

Memorandum of the pay of Corps of Volunteer Infantry, n.d. [April 1805]

Abstract of the allowances and regulations applicable to Corps of Volunteer Infantry, 10 December 1805

Abstract of the allowances and regulations applicable to Corps of Volunteer Artillery and Infantry, 12 July 1806

Regulations concerning the pay and allowances granted to Volunteer Corps of Artillery and Infantry, 10 August 1807

Specimen forms concerning pay for those enrolled in the Volunteer Infantry, June - July 1808 (2 papers) Records concerning Officers and Other Ranks

Letter from the Duke of Portland, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to the Earl of Darlington, concerning the recommendation of Henry Foxton to be adjutant to the Stockton Volunteers, 4 July 1800

Recommendation by the officers of the Loyal Stockton Volunteer Infantry of Major Leonard Raisbeck to replace Lieutenant-Colonel John Allison as Commanding Officer, 11 November 1805

Appointment by the Earl of Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, of John Hutchinson as a captain in the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 6 September 1804

Appointment by the Earl of Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, of Thomas Allinson Tenant, gent., from 15 June 1808, as an ensign in the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 20 June 1808

Appointment by the Earl of Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, of the Rev. John Starkey, from 15 June 1808, as chaplain to the Stockton Volunteer Infantry, 20 June 1808

Letter from Lord Darlington, Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, Cleveland House, to [Lord Hawkesbury, Whitehall], assuring him that he will recommend certain named gentlemen for their commissions as soon as possible, 14 June 1808

Letter from Lord Hawkesbury, Home Secretary, Whitehall, to the Earl of Darlington, concerning appointments to commissions, 15 June 1808

List of officers of the Stockton Volunteers who have been gazetted, 21 October 1803

Charge exhibited by Ensign Wilson against Private Thomas Whitfield, to the court martial at Stockton, 17 October 1799

Note authorizing attendance at the court martial of Thomas Whitfield and Ellis Hughes, 17 October 1799

Letter from [William] Wilson, ensign in the Loyal Volunteer Infantry, to [William] Hall, notifying him that he is to be brought before a court martial, 3 August 1801

An Act to consolidate and amend the provisions of the several Acts relating to Corps of Yeomanry and Volunteers ... and to make further regulations relating thereto, 5 June 1804

An Act for enabling His Majesty to establish a permanent Local Militia Force ... for the Defence of the Realm, 30 June 1808

Orderly book of the Teesdale Volunteer Infantry, later the 1st Durham Local Militia, 13 September 1803 - 12 December 1809 This volume was originally kept by Drill Sergeant James Crampton of the Startforth Volunteer Company

Volunteers of the United Kingdom, being the return of all Volunteer and Yeomanry Corps, 1803