Inventory of ordnance at Manchester Virginia
Document 1794An inventory of military ordnance and stores at Manchester, Virginia. Items include muskets, shells, case shot, grape shot, and equipment.
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[Return of the Ordnance and Stores at Manchester and Stores at Manchester]
[for — June 1794 —]
[RICH[MON]D, July 1]
[FREE]
the Secretary of War
United States
A Return of the actual State of the Ordnance and Military Stores the property of the United States Manchester Virginia
July 1 1794
| | Field | Bridges [undecipherable] | Timbers | Case Shot | |
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| Brass 6 [pounders] | | | | | |
| Iron 6 [pounders] | | | | | |
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| 2 | 1 | 7½ | 1 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | [undecipherable] | 16 54 | [undecipherable] | 34 | 90 | 100 |
Drums [undecipherable] Carines [?] Muskets [undecipherable]
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| 3 [undecipherable] | | [undecipherable] | | |
| 3 [undecipherable] | | [undecipherable] | | |
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| 76 | 76 | 2 10 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 16 | 52 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 70 | 35 | × | 25 | 22 | 80 | 1 |
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| 8 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 22 7 | 1 | 9 | 4 1 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1 | 3 8 [undecipherable] |
1 Jack Screw 1 Brand US
40 & States [undecipherable] Handled [undecipherable] 08 1 Brand CA
[undecipherable] Shot | Grape Shot | Bound Shot Loose | Shell | Empty [undecipherable]
| [undecipherable] | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [undecipherable] | 8 pounds | | | | 4 ½ | 5 ¼ 8 |
| [undecipherable] | 2 pounds | 9 pounds | | | | [undecipherable] |
| [undecipherable] | 2 pounds | 9 pounds | | | | |
| [undecipherable] | 2 pounds | | 2 4 pounds | | | |
| [undecipherable] | 2 pounds | | | 6 pounds | | |
| [undecipherable] | | | | 10 pounds | 3 pounds | [undecipherable] |
| 4 6 | 69 | 63 6 | 22 7 | 14 | 6 | 72 | × | 39 | 12 88 [undecipherable] | 500 | 14 5 | 7 5 6 | 1 6 | 1 2 | 10 | 26 8 | 2 |
Sizes
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| 2 8 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 1 22 2 | 34 1 | 7 3 | 3 3 2 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
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| 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | 4 | 1 | 2 | | | | 1 | [undecipherable] |
Daniel Ball C. M. S.
Type
Document Signed
Description
An inventory of military ordnance and stores at Manchester, Virginia. Items include muskets, shells, case shot, grape shot, and equipment.
Date
07/01/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794070140101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Daniel Bass
Secretary of War
commissary military stores
Notable locations
Manchester
Virginia
Richmond
Notable items
military ordnance
stores
muskets
shell
case shot
grape shot
equipment
slow match
port fire
squares
chisels
nail tool
hammer
smith tongs
smith anvil
worms
ladles
sponges
fuzes
swords
pikes