To George Washington from Henry Knox, 4 November 1781

Nov. 4 1781

Ordnance and Stores prepared for the Southern Detatch[ments]

Brass—	5 1/2 inch Howitzers—	4
	Mortars—	3
	Shells	700
	Flannels empty	162
	Dredging boxes	6
	Funnels	4
	Bellows	2
	Shell hooks	7
	Setts	3
	Chizels	2
	Hammers	2
	Kit ladles	2
	Drawing knives	2
Case sh[]
Fuzes []
Meal []
Powde[r] []
Fuzes []
Sera[]
Ma[]
Ra[]
Ki[]
Kit[]
Spon[]
Brass Six Pounders—	6 on travelling car[]
Round shot fixed—605	Case sh[]
Sponges & rammers—16	Worme[]
In common
Trail hand spikes	20	Powder horns	10
Tarpolins	3	Haversacks	16
Tompidrs & collars	2	Portfires—dozens	32
Lead aprons	10	Tubes	1656
Drag ropes—sets	20	Slow Match	110
Portfir Storks	24	Powder—	16 barrells
Lint storks	24	Marline—	7 hanks
Tube boxes	14	Dark lanthorns	5
Gunners belts	10	Axes	3
Complete	10
[Budge][]
Flax[]
Spong[]
Sheep[]
Padlo[]
Flag[]
Park[]
Cartrid[ges] []
1 Gunners Quadrant and 1 Spirit Le[]
Muskets	800
Bayonets	800
Cartouch boxes	800
Flints	10,000
Musket cartridges	250,000

Signed E. Ca[]

H. Knox

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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