Return of John Vance's artillery company
Allen, John
September 16,
1776
Volume 10, Page 803
[From MS. Records in Office of Secretary of State.]
A General Return of the Artillery Company and Gunners' Stores, Commanded by Captain John Vance.
Wilmington, Sept 16th, 1776—Cobham's Hill.
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| Company. |
Captains Absent. |
Capt Lieut on Command. |
Lieuts 1st and 2nd. |
Lieutenant Fire Worker. |
Gunner. |
Sargents. |
Drummer. |
Carpenter and Mate. |
Absent with Leave Sick. |
Sick in the Barricks. |
Matrosses fit for Duty. |
Wagons—one Cart. |
Horses. |
Guns fit for Duty. |
Guns Dismounted. |
Swivels on Board Washington.
|
Spunges and Rammers. |
Ladles and Wirmes. |
Priming Hornes. |
Cutlasses. |
Cases Pistoles. |
Shot Boxes. |
Water Buckits. |
Catridge Boxes. |
2-pounder Catridges, full. |
Swivel Catridges, full. |
4-pound Shott. |
Swivel Shott. |
Baggs of Grape and Langrage. |
Swivel Catridges sent the Brigg. |
Bags Grape Sent the Brigg. |
Emty Cases. |
| No
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
24 |
1 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
8 |
32 |
33 |
32 |
158 |
132 |
63 |
17 |
150 |
JOHN ALLEN, Lieut. Artillery.
