[From Atholl Papers - ]
Castletown |
130 Men
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Douglas |
50 Men
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Ramsey |
50 Men
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Peel |
50 Men
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280 Men
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In November 1816, Government gave orders to reduce the Barracks to 200 men., but the Berths being permanently fixed at Castletown for 64 men, the construction was ordered to remain at 214, instead of 200.
In June 1818, a Reduction of the Barracks at Ramsey, and Peel, took place; leaving the Island, on the Peace Establishment at 114 men viz Castletown 64 Douglas 50
March 1812 to May 1815 | 11th Royal Veterans 12 officers and 280 men | |
May 1815 to Novr 1816 | 54th Regiment 5 Officers and 70 men | |
Novr 1816 to April 1818 | 85th Regiment 4 Officers and 64 men | |
April 1818 to Jany 1819 | 95th Regiment 4 Officers and 70 men | |
Jany 1819 to July 1819 | 52nd Regiment 2 Officers and 60 men | |
July 1819 to April 1820 | 71st Regiment - 3 Officers and 63 men | |
April 1820 to Augst 1821 | 6th Royal Veterans 5 officers and 96 men | This Detachment was reduced in March 1821 to 2 Officers and 57 men who embarked for Scotland, 17th August, to be Disbanded |
October 1821 to Decr 1821 | 29th Regiment 1 Officer and 42 men | This Detachment received a sudden Route for Dublin, and embarked on the 25th December 1821 |
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