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Lists of Articles Wanted for the Gondolas, Armed Vessels, and Batteaus, on Lake Champlain

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A, No˙ 2.
Articles wanted immediately for the Vessels and Gondolas on LAKE CHAMPLAIN, July 20, 1776.

20 Hawsers, 5 a 5½ inches, 40 to 120 fathoms long.
20 Anchors, 100 a 250 pounds weight.
40 small Graplins, about 20 to 40 weight.
5 coils Cordage, 4 inches, 120 fathoms.
5 do˙ do˙ 3 do˙ 120 do.
5 do˙ do˙ 2½ do˙ 120 do.
10 do˙ do˙ 2 do˙ 120 do.
10 do˙ do˙ 1¾ do˙ 120 do.
10 do˙ do˙ 1½ do˙ 120 do.
5 do˙ 12-thread Ratlin.
5 do˙ 9-thread Ratlin.
10 pounds 2 and 3-thread Spun Yarn.
200 double Blocks, 5 to 7 inches.
400 single Blocks, 4 to 7 inches, sorted.
100 single Blocks, 7 to 12 inches, sorted.
3 dozen Lanterns, horn or tin.
2 dozen Dark Lanterns.
1 barrel Brimstone.
500 pounds Chalk.
2,000 Pump Nails.
4 sides Sole Leather.
2 dozen Frying Pans.
4 dozen small Lines for Halliards.
20 Speaking Trumpets.
10 dozen Sail Needles.
2 dozen Bolt-Rope Needles.
10 Spyglasses.
20 pounds Sewing Twine.
2 Fish Nets, large.
10 sets Colours.

TICONDEROGA, July 20, 1776.

B˙ ARNOLD.

A true copy.

RICHD˙ VARICK.

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