Return of Articles Lost on 4th November 1791

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Return of Articles Lost on 4th November 1791

Description

The return of the articles lost during the action of the 4th of November 1791.

year created

1791

month created

11

day created

04

author

recipient

in image

note

Recipient is assumed to be Samuel Hodgdon

notable person/group

Robert Buntin
Samuel Hodgdon
General St. Clair
assistant quartermaster

notable item/thing

camp kettles
iron wedges
crow bar
nails
mill saw
cross-cut saw
hand saws
whip saw
bench vices
traveling forge
Ox teams with wagons
pack horses with harnesses
artillery horses
riding horses
cavalry horses
taylor's thread
mouthpieces for french horns
asorted tiles
quills
pencils
chocolate
sugar
wine
brass cocks
ink
taylor's thimbles
horseman's tents
guard's common tents
St. Clair defeat

document number

1791110480001

page start

1

number of pages

2

transcription

Return
of Article lost in the Action
of the 4 Nov. 1791.
by R Buntin
[stamped: Received from State Dep't., Nov. 24 1894. R.P.O. 401310]
A Return of the Qr Masters Stores lost on the 4th November 1791
163 Falling Axes
89 Spades
14 Shovels
88 Pick Axes
13 Fascine Hatchets
20 Broad Axes
49 Comn Tents
5 Horsemans Tents
37 Camp Kettles
5 Iron Wedges
4 Maul Rings
15 Fraws
1 Crow Barr
140 lb Iron
185 lb Nails
1 Millsaw
13 Hand saws
1 Cross=cut Saw
8 Bench Vices
1 traveling Forge Complate
4 Ox Teams with Waggons complate
316 Pack Horses with Harnis ditto
39 Artillary Horses ditto ditto
3 Rideing Horses
Cavelry Horses
40 Furrage Bags
5 lb Taylors thread
2 Mouthpieces for French Horns
320 Files assorted
96 Handsaw Files
36 Cross Cut ditto
24 Whip Saw ditto
98 Quires Writing Paper
1100 Quells
53 Papers Ink Powder
10 Bound Orderly Books
12 Stiched ditto
29 Compy Books
3 lb Sealing Wax
63 Boxes Wafer
16 Pencils

12 lb Chocolate, 1 Keg Sugar, 1 Keg wine, 6 Gallons ditto, 58 lb Sugar } Hospital Stores
3 Brass Cocks
5 Set Horse [Fleams?]
1 Dozn Ink Pots (Leather)
2 M Needles
24 Taylors Thimbles
Gen'l St. Clair
2 Horsemans Tents
2 Comn Tents
Genl. Butler
2 Horsemans Tents
3 Comn Tents
Doctr. Braun
1 Horsemans Tent
Guards 6 Comn Tents
Col Sergant one Horsemans tents
The above is as near as my memory will serve & somethings may be deficient, and others may be over -
Robt Buntin
A. Qr. M -

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZLL15 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1
[view document] (2 pages) ZLL15a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Robert Buntin [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]