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Return of Ammunition and Other Utensils at the Different Forts on Long-Island

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A Return of the Ammunition and other Utensils at the different Forts on LONG ISLAND, July 23, 1776.
  Paper cartridges. Flannel cartridges. Round shot. Grape shot. Case shot. Bar shot. Port fires. Tubes. Spunges. Worms. Ladles. Powderhorns. Linstocks. Handspikes. Aprons. Oil cloths.
At Fort Greene 6-pounders 2 100 23 100 50 - - 12 48 2 2 2 2 2 8 2 -
3-pounders 3 43 200 43 - - - 24 130 3 3 3 3 3 6 3 2
At Fort Putnam 12-pounders 2 60 - 61 - 34 - - - 3 2 2 2 2 8 2 -
6-pounders 1 50 8 48 30 - - 2 24 2 1 1 1 1 4 1 -
3-pounders 2 32 120 32 - - - 3 60 4 2 2 1 2 6 2 1
At Fort Stirling 32-pounders 3 122 124 124 20 - 50 - 4 4 4 3 4 4 16 3 -
18-pounders 2 50 50 50 - - 20 - - 2 2 2 2 2 8 2
6-pounders 1 50 8 50 - - - - 24 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 -
3-pounders 1 15 24 15 - - - 5 - 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 -
At Coble Hill 9-pounders 2 175 60 190 50 38 38 3 96 3 2 2 3 3 8 2 -
3-pounders 1 15 49 15 - - - 4 35 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
At Redoubt at the Mill, 3-pounders 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - 4 - -
Musket Cartridges.
  Fort Greene.   Cobble Hill.   Fort Stirling
oz˙ balls, 15,072 oz˙ balls, 2,592 oz˙ balls, 3,432
20 3,728 20 1,056 23 1,920
21 2,956 21 1,000 24 2,000
23 504 22 1,000 - -
26 2,640 23 960 - -
32 1,200 24 1,000 - -
- - 26 1,200 - -
- 26,100 - 8,808 - 7,352
  8,808
  26,100
  Total 42,260

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