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To George Washington from Henry Knox, 4 November 1781
Nov. 4 1781
Ordnance and Stores prepared for the Southern Detatch[ments]
| Brass— | 5 1/2 inch Howitzers— | 4 | |||||
| Mortars— | 3 | ||||||
| Shells | 700 | ||||||
| Flannels empty | 162 | ||||||
| Dredging boxes | 6 | ||||||
| Funnels | 4 | ||||||
| Bellows | 2 | ||||||
| Shell hooks | 7 | ||||||
| Setts | 3 | ||||||
| Chizels | 2 | ||||||
| Hammers | 2 | ||||||
| Kit ladles | 2 | ||||||
| Drawing knives | 2 | ||||||
| Case sh[ ] | |||||||
| Fuzes [ ] | |||||||
| Meal [ ] | |||||||
| Powde[r] [ ] | |||||||
| Fuzes [ ] | |||||||
| Sera[ ] | |||||||
| Ma[ ] | |||||||
| Ra[ ] | |||||||
| Ki[ ] | |||||||
| Kit[ ] | |||||||
| Spon[ ] | |||||||
| Brass Six Pounders— | 6 on travelling car[ ] | ||||||
| Round shot fixed—605 | Case sh[ ] | ||||||
| Sponges & rammers—16 | Worme[ ] | ||||||
| In common | |||||||
| Trail hand spikes | 20 | Powder horns | 10 | ||||
| Tarpolins | 3 | Haversacks | 16 | ||||
| Tompidrs & collars | 2 | Portfires—dozens | 32 | ||||
| Lead aprons | 10 | Tubes | 1656 | ||||
| Drag ropes—sets | 20 | Slow Match | 110 | ||||
| Portfir Storks | 24 | Powder— | 16 barrells | ||||
| Lint storks | 24 | Marline— | 7 hanks | ||||
| Tube boxes | 14 | Dark lanthorns | 5 | ||||
| Gunners belts | 10 | Axes | 3 | ||||
| Complete | 10 | ||||||
| [Budge] [ ] | |||||||
| Flax[ ] | |||||||
| Spong[ ] | |||||||
| Sheep[ ] | |||||||
| Padlo[ ] | |||||||
| Flag[ ] | |||||||
| Park[ ] | |||||||
| Cartrid[ges] [ ] | |||||||
| 1 Gunners Quadrant and 1 Spirit Le[ ] | |||||||
| Muskets | 800 | ||||||
| Bayonets | 800 | ||||||
| Cartouch boxes | 800 | ||||||
| Flints | 10,000 | ||||||
| Musket cartridges | 250,000 | ||||||
Signed E. Ca[ ]
H. Knox
DLC: Papers of George Washington.