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Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 3

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From Bernard Romans

3 February 1776

RTP notes appended:
RTP

24 pnds 91/2 ft. Metal at Vent 6 inche wt. 49.20

18 pnds 9 f. long at Vent 6 inche

the 24 pndrs 91/2 ft.from Cascabel to muzzle: the metal 6 in. thick at the vent. wt. 49.2.0.

18 pnd 9 f. from base ring & 6 in. metal at vent & wt. 40t 18 inches. Calibre of 1st Reinforcemt.

32 pnd 9 f. metal at vent 6 3/8

153
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 0 1.923 2.423 2.775 3.053 3.288 3.498 3.679 3.846 4.000 Diarn
0 2.019 2.544 2.913 3.204 3.688 3.861 4.038 4.200 Calib
1 4.143 4.277 4.403 4.522 4.653 4.743 4.846 4.945 5.040 5.131 Diarn
4.349 4.490 4.623 4.748 4.866 4.981 5.088 5.192 5.292 5.386 Calib
2 5.220 5.305 5.338 5.409 5.547 5.623 5.697 5.769 5.839 5.908 Diarn
5.480 5.570 5.661 5.742 5.824 5.893 5.982 6.057 6.129 2.203 Calib
3 5.975 6.041 6.105 6.168 6.230 6.290 6.350 6.408 6.465 6.521 Diarn
6.273 6.343 6.410 6.475 6.541 6.604 6.666 6.707 6.788 6.846 Calib
4 6.576 6.631 6.684 6.737 6.789 6.640 6.890 6.940 6.989 7.037 Diarn
6.904 6.962 7.018 7.076 7.128 7.182 7.234 7.287 7.338 7.383 Calib
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Tin 1500 lb. Gun Metal 9.00 lb. 900 lb. Copper at Hackensack 1800

at Trenton 1300

4000

Congress Morter 2700 6700

of Abr. V Nest 3161 or 3/.474.3.0.

MS ; endorsed: “Cannon”