New London June 16 1776
Sir/
as I Imagine Mr [Levi] Hollingsworth can Obtain your Consent to let the Cannon go, he will want Shott, also and now send you an Accot of the Number of Shott left hear by Commadr Hopkins ー Vizt 1700 of 18 l wt 1100 of 12 wt 2297 of 9 1260 of 6 the Number and Size of Cannon I Sent you before ー I am Sir [&c.]
Nath Shaw Junr
P S we have the Carriages made for all the Large Cannon ー do you think it will be best to have the Nine Pounders Mounted ー
N S
1. Conn. Arch., 1st Series, IX, 303, ConnSL.
