Value of Articles Delivered from the Public Store.
Document 1799Estimation of the value of articles delivered from the Public Store to the order of David Ames, Superentendant for the use of the Armory since December 31st 1798.
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Estimate of the value of Articles d'd from Arsenal from Decr 31st 1798 to Decr 31st 1799.
Abstract A.
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Estimation of the value of Articles delivered from the public Store to the order of David Ames Superintendt. for the use of the Armory since December 31st 1798.
6 Barrels powder weighd 600th @ $o. 75 .............. $450 —
9th Slow match ....................................... " " .............. " 33
20 Shets of Cannon Cartridge paper " .............. " 40
17 Bayonett Belts ........................................ " 25 .............. 4. 25
12 Tin bottoms for Cartridge boxes ............... " 6 .............. " 72
112 Iron Gun rods ....................................... " 10 .............. 11. 20
125th Brass & Copper Gun mounting ........... " 25 .............. 31. 25
1 Leather Ink horn ...................................................................... " 8
3 Papers of Ink powder ............................... " 12 .............. " 36
2 Lead Pencils ............................................. " 4 .............. " 8
17 quire Writing paper ................................ " 22 .............. 3. 74
50 Quills ........................................................................ .............. " 50
61th Salt petre ................................................ 50 .............. 30. 50
1 pair Scales & Beams ................................................................ 2D —
1 " " without beams ................................................... 4 —
8th Spannish brown ...................................... " .............. " 144
70 Tin Shuts .................................................. " 6 .............. 4. 20
1 Sett of Irons for Triangle .................................................. 1. —
6 56th Weights ............................................. " 4 pr lb .......... 13. 44
2 Boxes of Wafers ............................................................... " 17
50 Tin Cannisters ....................................... " 6 .............. 3. 40
977th Lead .................................................. " 8 .............. 78. 16
4 Tin Lanthorns ........................................... " 30 .............. 2. —
$653. 50
Springfield Decr 31st 1799.
Type
Document
Description
Estimation of the value of articles delivered from the Public Store to the order of David Ames, Superentendant for the use of the Armory since December 31st 1798.
Date
12/31/1799
Author
Sent from
Springfield
Document number
1799123190201
Page start
5
Note
Enclosed in Williams to Hodgdon, 01/10/1800.
Notable persons
David Ames
Notable locations
Springfield
Notable items
estimate
arsenal
abstract
public store
powder
slow match
sheets of cannon cartridge paper
bayonet belts
tin bottom for cartridge boxes
iron gun rod
brass and copper gun mounting
leather ink horn
papers of ink powder
lead pencils
quire writing paper
quills
salt peter
saltpetre
scales with beams
scales without beams
Spanish brown
tin sheets
irons for triangle
weights
wafers
tin canisters
lead
tin lanthorns
tin lanterns