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Estimate of stores necessary for Fort Pitt

Title from docket. Full title: "Stores necessary to be sent to Fort Pitt supposing [most?] of the same species now there will be expended in an intended expedition." Lists shells, case shot, cylinders, knives, and other items. Verso indicates this...

GLC02437.10485

Estimate of sundry expenses to carry on the works at Carlisle

Pertains to Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Lists ordnance and other supplies. Page one contains an "Estimate of Sundry Expences to carry on the Works at Carlisle" comprising a list of artillery supplies, including quantities, cost and exchange rate....

GLC02437.00944

Return of mility. stores & ammunition on hand in the artillery park magazine

Scheinemann signs as commissary of military stores. Lists amounts of stores on hand. Directed to Brigadier General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.00948

Powder at different places contained in the general return from the board of war

Lists powder stores at Providence, Rhode Island; Springfield, Massachusetts; West Point, New York; Boston, Massachusetts; and Philadelphia and Lancaster, Pennsylvania among others. Although unsigned, appears to be written in the hand of Samuel Shaw...

GLC02437.00956

Return of ordnance & military stores in the district of the States of Maryland and Delaware by Colo. Donaldson Yeates Deputy Quarter Master May 31st 1781

Created at Head of Elk, present-day Elkton, Maryland. Lists balls, shells, powder, and items in need of repair. A note at the bottom of the page and completed on verso, in Henry Knox's hand, refers to powder, shot, and cannon at Frederickstown...

GLC02437.00957

Stores to be forwarded from Pennsylvania

Contains a detailed list of stores, including ordnance, turpentine, hammers, copper ladles, aprons, and wire, among other items. Docket, written and signed for Knox in the hand of Samuel Shaw, notes creation at "Park of Artillery."

GLC02437.00960

[Return of stores at Albany]

Return of small arms, accoutrements, etc. on hand at Albany as of last return of April 1781.

GLC02437.10021

[Chart of field artillery ammunition stores in six locations]

Lists numbers of various sizes of ammunition held at "Park," New Windsor, Fishkill, and West Point, New York; Succasunna, New Jersey; and Litchfield, Connecticut.

GLC02437.10022

A return of ordnance & military stores in garrison at Fort Schuyler with the alterations since last return

Written at Fort Schuyler. Signed by Moodie as Captain, Second Regiment of Artillery. Lists numbers of cannon and mortars, shells, ladles, trails spikes, and casks of powder, among other items.

GLC02437.10484

A return of ordnance & military stores in garrison at Fort Schuyler, with the alterations since last return

Written at Fort Schuyler. Lists numbers of cannon and mortars, case shot, fuzes, shells, ladles, and handspikes, among other items. Moodie signs as Captain, Second Regiment of Artillery.

GLC02437.10486