The furnaces at Salisbury had several cannon and considerable shot but no trux made. Could release none of it without instructions from Gov. Trumbull. Trumbull and his Council agreed to lend New York the firearms at Salisbury and agreed to build additional arms for them. The men at Salisbury agreed but wanted to confine their manufactures to cannon and let Col. Livingston make trux. The cannon take n to Hoffman's ferry and Livingston has agreed to build the trux.
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United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829