Captain Edward E. Slocum, 5th Company of Foot, Colonel Christopher Greene’s Regiment, return of arms, ammunition and accoutrements, 16 July 1779

Document

Document Metadata

Document Group

Provisions

Document Date

1779-07-16

Title

Captain Edward E. Slocum, 5th Company of Foot, Colonel Christopher Greene's Regiment, return of arms, ammunition and accoutrements, 16 July 1779

Description

Items assessed in the return (good, bad and wanting): fire locks, Bagonets [bayonets], belts, scarburts [scabbards], ramrods, cartreg box, pouches, shoulder belts, waist belts, slings, cartreges, loose ammunition, powder horns, flints, loose ammunition wanting, fiffes [fifes], fife cases, colors, drums, drum heads, snairs, cords, pears of stiks [pairs of drum sticks], carriges & slings, fife caregis [fife carriges?], tools: axes, shovels, picks, pails

Document Year(s)

1779

Document Month

07

Document Day

16

Notes

Not indexed

Document Type

Armament return

Regiment and Company Information

Company Officer

Capt. Edward Slocum

Company Officer Rank

Capt

Regiment Officer

Col. Christopher Greene

Regiment Officer Rank

Col

Catalog Information

Call Number

MSS 673 Sub-group 2 Series 1 Sub-series A Box 1 Folder 36

Series Number

1

Series Name

Rhode Island Continental Lines

Sub-Series

A

Sub-Series Name

1st Rhode Island Regiment, Continental Line

Box Number

1

Folder Number

36

Item Identifier

906

Previous Citations

Old Call Number

RIMP Vol. 2 p. 142 No. 374

Old item #

374

Old RIMP vol #

2

Old RIMP pg #

142

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