Return of Ordnance sent from West Point to Governors Island
Document 1795Return of iron and brass ordnance with guns and carriages and mortar beds sent from West Point by order of the Secretary of War, by George Fleming from the 1st of April to the 26th of December last to Governors Island, New York.
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Return of Cannon
and Arms with am[munition]
belonging to the Garrison
[undecipherable] in the course
of the year 1795
Return of Iron and Brass Ordnance, with their Carriages and Mortar Beds, sent from West Point, by order of the honble the Secretary of War, to [undecipherable] Fleming, from the 15th April to the [undecipherable] of December last — to Governor [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Field Ordnance, and Carriages — Brass Ordnance, Carriages and [undecipherable]
Mortar Beds
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
2 4 4 4 [undecipherable] 11 5 3 3 1 1 3 3
Note. The Garrison Carriages included in the above Return of [undecipherable] made by direction of the [undecipherable]. The [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] prior to his order to have the [undecipherable] Carriages made. Three more [undecipherable] Carriages for 18 Pounders are now ready [undecipherable]. These [undecipherable] I should have [undecipherable] before the ice closed the river, but [undecipherable] the Master of a [undecipherable: Sloop?] is appointed [undecipherable]. Errors Excepted.
West Point, [undecipherable] 20, 1795
Geo. Fleming
[second signature]
Type
Copy of document
Description
Return of iron and brass ordnance with guns and carriages and mortar beds sent from West Point by order of the Secretary of War, by George Fleming from the 1st of April to the 26th of December last to Governors Island, New York.
Date
01/20/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1795012090101
Page start
1
Notable persons
George Fleming
Notable locations
Governors Island
West Point
New York
Notable items
ordnance
brass
iron
guns
carriages
mortar

