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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.10015
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0022] January-June 1780 
Title Estimate of stores necessary for the following pieces of ordnance, designed for the field, and contingences, for the campaign of 1780
Date 1780
Author Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Estimates the ammunition needed for several weapons, citing what is on hand at six artillery storage parks. A note at the bottom of the page indicates that the stores at West Point, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania are not included in the estimates contained within this report. Also cites supplies needed, including drag ropes, gunners' belts, white rope, twine, and lead aprons, among other items.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Military History  Continental Army  Muster Rolls and Returns  Weaponry  Ammunition  Artillery  
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859