Biography:
1. John Meridith, according to Supply 5/224 dated the 30th January 1806, was employed as a Millman earning 2/3d per day, and at that date had been with the Ordnance for 2 years.
2. Supply 5/226 dated the 13th June 1807, recorded that John earned 2/3d per day, and that he was allowed 3d per night when on duty
3. According to the entry in Supply 5/227 dated the 23rd August 1808, Mr. Meredith was still a Millman earning 2/3d. per day, and "allowed 6d per night when on duty."
4. Supply 5/228 dated the 1st September 1810, recorded that he was then employed as a Dusting House Man at 2/3d day, and allowed to watch in turn for 1/6d night.
5. List of Employees dated the 29th August 1812 (Supply 5/229) confirmed that John Meridith was still a Dusting House Man who then earned 3/-d per day, and in addition, he was allowed to watch in turn, for which he earned 1/6d per night.
