Return of shells, shot and powder in possession of the continents and the places where they are deposited, composed with an estimate of those presented to the Committee of Congress with the Army - 27th June 1780 for sixty Days Service - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC02437.00814
From Archive Folder	The Henry Knox Papers [0023] July-December 1780
Title	Return of shells, shot and powder in possession of the continents and the places where they are deposited, composed with an estimate of those presented to the Committee of Congress with the Army - 27th June 1780 for sixty Days Service
Date	3 July 1780
Author	Knox, Henry (1750-1806)
Document Type	Military document
Content Description	Lists number of shells and powder requested and their deficiencies by size and place. Includes an explanation of the numbers in Knox's hand at the end. Noted as a copy, "one presented to the Commander in chief, and one transmitted to the board of War - "
Subjects	Muster Rolls and Returns Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military Law Artillery Continental Army Ammunition Continental Congress Congress President
People	Knox, Henry (1750-1806)
Place written	New Jersey
Theme	The American Revolution; Government & Politics
Sub-collection	The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859