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1 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 8 February … 1780-02-08 ...ropes. The two mortars required 200 empty shells, 250 filled fuses, 200 empty flannel...
2 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 19 February … 1781-02-19 ...3—5½ inch [howitzer] Each two hundred shells and twenty grape or cannister—fuzes—flannel...shells
3 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 14 … 1779-09-14 ...Gen. Henry Knox sent an estimate of shot, shells, and powder required for army operations to...
4 Board of War Washington, George To George Washington from the Board of War, 8 August … 1780-08-08 ...Measure in our Power to procure Shot & Shells & shall provide the greatest Quantity our Means...
5 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 3 August … 1780-08-03 ...set to Work—But supposing the Shott and shells cannot be got ready for the shortly expected...
6 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to Board of War, 23 September … 1781-09-23 ...to increase his requisition for Shot and Shells. His letter accompanies this and I...
7 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 8 July 1780 1780-07-08 ...subject of an instant provision of shot and shells, and proposing the employing of Feash’ and...
8 Board of War Washington, George To George Washington from the Board of War, 27 July … 1780-07-27 ...to comply with your demands for shot & shells & the other principal articles in general Knox’...
9 Board of War Washington, George To George Washington from the Board of War, 10 November … 1779-11-10 ...have obtained Loans of Powder & Shells from Virginia & Maryland some whereof have arrived but...
10 Board of War Washington, George To George Washington from the Board of War, 11 July … 1780-07-11 ...with whom Contracts were made for Shot & Shells were so hardly dealt with & have suffered...
11 Board of War Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 November … 1779-11-16 ...of Ordnance, besides one hundred ton of Ball, shells, or other Castings, but if endowed with a...
12 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 19 November … 1779-11-19 .... With regard to prosecuting the casting of shells beyond the period to which the furnaces...
13 Heath, William Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General William … 1776-03-03 ...were Burst in Firing; After having Thrown a number of shells into the Town, The Enemy threw
14 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Henry Knox, 5 February 1783 1783-02-05 ...in the three preceeding years—the shots and shells conformable to the ordnance in...Shells
15 Washington, George Knox, Henry From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … 1780-06-26 ...with d’Estaing. In his “Estimate of shells, shot and powder, for thirty days firing,...
16 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … 1781-02-17 ...and 12 pounders—6,600. A fifth table estimates “Shells” as 13 inch—1,500; 10 inch—30,000...shells
17 Frazer, John Grizzage Enclosure: Inventory of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores … 1776-04-14 ...Hill: 3 Cannon 28 pdrs, 178 Shott, 18 Inch Shell, 273 Wadds, 2 Handcrow Leavers, 2 Drag Ropes.
18 Leffingwell, Christopher Washington, George To George Washington from Christopher Leffingwell, 17 … 1776-02-17 .... Cochran informing of the Arival of a quantity of Shells & Shott from N. York—which have Brot...
19 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … 1780-07-17 ...and about two hundred tons of shot and shells from Hibernia, Mount Hope and Pompton furnaces...
20 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … 1780-07-03 Return of Shells, Shot and Powder, in possession of the Continent,......that 50 shells and...
21 Leffingwell, Christopher Washington, George To George Washington from Christopher Leffingwell, 11 … 1776-02-11 ...dispatcht yesterday—Jacob Proby Master with Shells & Shott for the Continental Army at...
22 Franklin, Benjamin Soulavie, abbé Jean-Louis Giraud From Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Louis Giraud Soulavie … 1782-09-22 ...Mountain which was in sight, there were Oyster Shells mixed with the Stone; & part of...
23 Lincoln, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 2 April … 1782-04-02 Shellsinch Shells
24 Gates, Horatio Adams, John To John Adams from Horatio Gates, 8 March 1776 1776-03-08 ...of artillery, Lamb’s Dam battery fired eleven shells and eighty round shot into Boston on the...
25 Jefferson, Thomas Notes of Witnesses’ Testimony concerning the Canadian … ≈1776-07-01 Wants cannon, shells, shot, cartridges &c.Palisier will cast shells and shot.
26 Gridley, Richard Enclosure: Colonel Richard Gridley’s Estimate of … 1775-10-20 Shells for mortarsOrdnance, Shott & Shells now in Camp
27 Jay, John Jay, Sarah Livingston From John Jay to Sarah Livingston Jay, March 1776 ≈1776-03-01 ...You with the Story of the Conch shell Beauty, which together with its Embellishments,......Shell
28 Greene, Nathanael Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … 1780-07-21 [:] 30,000 ten inch shells at 70 lbs. each 2,100,000[;] 18... ...shells] @ 40 lbs. [each] 720...
29 McDougall, Alexander Washington, George To George Washington from Colonel Alexander McDougall … 1776-01-02 ...Mr Knox has wrote me to forward a quantity of Shells, as per list at foot. If these are Still...
30 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … 1780-07-16 ...state. And if the quantities of shot and shells which are requested in the estimate should be...