Extract of Letter

Extract Letter, discusses supplies needed and precautions in shipping them.

04/05/1797

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Captain Bruff

Niagara

repairs and alterations to the works and barracks

an additional horse (carts, barrows, boats and scows we can make) iron for spikes and bolts

plank and scantling for platforms, gutters, doors, and windows some time

powder

ball and lead

a prudent deposit to meet events

oakum, tar, pitch, turpentine, paint and oil will be wanted about the scows, batteaux, officers quarters, and laboratory

flints, lead, paper etc are wanted for muskets and their cartridges

bunting to repair or make a flag as time and circumstances may require

the present is yet good, flies only on Sundays, and on particular occasions

chalk

glue

painters brushes

nails