Return of Brass Ordnance and Implements
Document 1791Captain Fleming's return of Brass Ordnance and implements, sent to the Honorable the Secretary of War by his order.
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[Capt Fleming's Return
of the posts Ordnance
and implements order'd
from West-point —
Rec'd No April — 1791]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 25, 1894. R.P.C. 40:310.]
Return of Capt [undecipherable] Ordnance & Implements [undecipherable] at West Point [undecipherable]
April 29 1791
| | | | |
|---|---|---|---|
| | | | Brass 3 Inch Howitzers |
| | | | Brass 4p pounders |
| | | | Travelling Carriages |
| | | | ditto ditto without wheels |
| | | | Limbers |
| | | | [undecipherable] |
| | | | Ladles |
| | | | Worms |
| | | | Trail handspikes |
| | | | Sponge Caps |
| | | | Lead Aprons |
| | | | Oil Cloths |
| | | | Sponges |
| | | | Sponge Straps |
| | | | Rammer [Stocks?] |
| | | | Hammers |
| | | | pair Pinchers |
| | | | Gimble[t] |
| | | | Priming Wires |
| | | | Screw ditto |
| | | | Gorge ditto |
| | | | [Systers?] |
| | | | [undecipherable] Ropes |
| | | | [Sponge?] Ropes |
| | | | Linstocks |
| | | | Crotchets |
| | | | Handspikes |
| | | | Gin Bars |
| | | | Lots of drag ropes |
| | | | Budge Barrels |
| | | | [undecipherable] cartridge sack |
| | | | Paulin [undecipherable] 12 3×70 |
| | | | ditto ditto 4p 4 pounds |
| | | | Copper Furnace |
| | | | [undecipherable] |
| | | | Jack Screws |
| | | | Marking Irons |
| | | | [undecipherable] |
| | | | Raps |
| | | | Oil [Lathe?] |
| | | | [undecipherable] |
| | | | Match |
| | | | [undecipherable] Salt |
| | | | [undecipherable] Shrapnel |
| | | | Pounds of [undecipherable] |
| | | | ditto of [undecipherable] |
| | | | Slow Fuses |
| | | | Sponge [undecipherable] |
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Capt [Fleming?]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Captain Fleming's return of Brass Ordnance and implements, sent to the Honorable the Secretary of War by his order.
Date
04/02/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1791040240001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
George Fleming
John Stagg
Captain George Fleming
Notable locations
West Point
Notable items
brass ordnance
implements
howitzer
six pounder
straps
5 and a half inch howitzers
painted
traveling carriages
traveling carriages without wheels
limbers
sponges
worms
trail hand spikes
sponge caps
lead aprons
oil cloths
tampions: tampion straps
gunners belts
hammers
pinchers
gimblets
priming wires
screw bitt
gouge bits
spikes
tube boxes
drudge boxes
lintstock
port firestocks
haversacks
powder horns
sets of drag ropes
budge barrels
lanthorns
powder measures
copper funnel
tin funnel
sash saws
drawing knives
chisels
rasps
kit ladles
kit brushes
mallets
fuse sets
shells scrapers
pounds of kit
pounds of flax
fuse engines
fuze engines
sheep skins
sponge tacks