Notes for Request for Issue of Cannon Implements & Ammunition for Proving a Cannon Barrel: Page #2 Original title: xbq/XBQ11002.jpg Cancel Reset Transcription War department January 31.. 1800 Sir/ Be pleased to deliver to the order of Major Lewis rousard the following articles for the proving an Iron field piece at Mr. Foxalls furnace -- fiz One Barrell of Gunpowder One Quarter Cash priming powder One hundred and six flannel Cartridges One hundred and six three pound shot, the smoothest that can be found One hundred wooden Shoes on bases for Cartridges One hundred and twenty Tubes Two rammers and Spunges One Worm Screw. One Ladle -- One Searcher + for three pounders One old Carriage Three priming Wires & One Leathe pouch-- Six pounds of slow match & Two Lent Storks Six port fires-- One pair of Scales and weights for 2lb. divided into ounces. James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon Mr. John Harris Notes are a workspace where project participants can keep ideas and observations regarding the transcription of the page. When contributing to the notes, it is encouraged to include the user and timestamp.