Regulations for the Government of the Ordnance DepartmentGideon, 1852 - 140 pages |
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... balls , shot , and shells , for the land service ; all gun carriages , mortar beds , caissons , and travelling forges , with their equipments ; and all other apparatus and machines required for the service and manœuvres of artillery ...
... balls , shot , and shells , for the land service ; all gun carriages , mortar beds , caissons , and travelling forges , with their equipments ; and all other apparatus and machines required for the service and manœuvres of artillery ...
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... Ball screw ....... Spring vice 46 cents . 20 66 12 66 35 66 50 6 . For all arms . PARTS . Cavalry sa- bre . Horse artille- ry sabre . Artillery sword . sword bay- Musketoon onet . sioned offi- cer's sword . Non - commis- Musician's ...
... Ball screw ....... Spring vice 46 cents . 20 66 12 66 35 66 50 6 . For all arms . PARTS . Cavalry sa- bre . Horse artille- ry sabre . Artillery sword . sword bay- Musketoon onet . sioned offi- cer's sword . Non - commis- Musician's ...
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... balls service . 12 pdr spherical case shot 42 pdr grape shot , loose , Canister shot , loose , viz : 32 pdr do 6 pdr do 24 pdr do No. 12 pdr do 24 pdr do do 6 pdr do 12 pdr do do 10 inch shells for columbiads 8 inch shells for mortars ...
... balls service . 12 pdr spherical case shot 42 pdr grape shot , loose , Canister shot , loose , viz : 32 pdr do 6 pdr do 24 pdr do No. 12 pdr do 24 pdr do do 6 pdr do 12 pdr do do 10 inch shells for columbiads 8 inch shells for mortars ...
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... 18 in . black frogs Gun slings Do Waist belts , black leather Waist belt plates , infantry private's do sergeant's Wipers for percussion muskets Ball screws do Screw - drivers do do do CLASS Powder , ammunition for small arms , & c 7.
... 18 in . black frogs Gun slings Do Waist belts , black leather Waist belt plates , infantry private's do sergeant's Wipers for percussion muskets Ball screws do Screw - drivers do do do CLASS Powder , ammunition for small arms , & c 7.
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... ball cartridges , perc . do Pistol do Musket blank cartridges do Rifle do Cartridges for Colt's pistol Musket balls , pressed , ( for prov- ing muskets , ) do Musket balls , pressed , do Rifle balls , ORDNANCE AND ORDNANCE STORES ...
... ball cartridges , perc . do Pistol do Musket blank cartridges do Rifle do Cartridges for Colt's pistol Musket balls , pressed , ( for prov- ing muskets , ) do Musket balls , pressed , do Rifle balls , ORDNANCE AND ORDNANCE STORES ...
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abstract according to form ammunition amount annual Armament of fortifications armories and arsenals arms and accoutrements artillery Ball screws barbette barrels Bayonet Board of Ordnance cannon Cartridge box casemate Certificate of inspection certify charge chassis chief Colonel of Ordnance columbiad commanding officer contract depot disbursing officer dollars duplicate duty Endorsement enlisted field carriages furnished garrison gun carriages inspecting officer inspection of ordnance inspector inventory invoice iron issued loss or damage master armorer military post military storekeeper militia month muskets nance Department national armories non-commissioned officer officer or agent orders ordnance and ordnance ordnance and projectiles Ordnance Department Ordnance office ordnance or ordnance ordnance stations ordnance stores pattern pay roll pdr field guns pdr howitzer percussion pistols pounds powder quarter quarterly receipt received regulations repaired Rifle sabres screw Secretary Secretary of War Section shot small arms swords Total number transmit troops United unserviceable voucher Watertown Arsenal
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Page 105 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person whose salary, pay, or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation, in any form whatever...
Page 107 - ... it shall be sufficient evidence, for the purpose of showing a balance against such person, to produce a transcript from the books and proceedings of the Treasury, as required in civil cases, under the provisions of the ac.t entitled " An act to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money...
Page 105 - And in all cases of contracts for the performance of any service, or the delivery of articles of any description, for the use of the United States, payment shall not exceed the value of the service rendered, or of the articles delivered previously to such payment.
Page 99 - ... and equipments, procured for the use of the armies of the United States; and to direct the construction of all cannon and carriages, and every implement and apparatus for ordnance, and all ammunition wagons, travelling forges...
Page 106 - Department, shall convert to his own use, in any way whatever, or shall use by way of investment in any kind of property...
Page 106 - That all officers and other persons, charged by this act, or any other act, with the safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement, of the public moneys...
Page 105 - It shall, however, be lawful, under the special direction of the President, to make such advances to the disbursing officers of the Government as may be necessary to the faithful and prompt discharge Of their respective duties, and to the fulfillment of the public engagements.
Page 107 - No exchange of funds shall be made by any disbursing officer or agent of the Government, of any grade or denomination whatsoever, or connected with any branch of the public service, other than an exchange for gold...
Page 107 - The provisions of the five preceding sections shall be construed to apply to all persons charged with the safekeeping, transfer, or disbursement of the public money, whether such persons be indicted as receivers or depositaries of the same.
Page 106 - ... shall convert to his own use, in any way whatever, or shall use, by way of investment, in any kind of property or merchandise, or shall loan, with or without interest, any portion of the public moneys intrusted to him for safekeeping, disbursement, transfer, or for any other purpose, every such act shall be deemed and adjudged to be an embezzlement of so much of the said moneys as shall be thus taken, converted, invested, used, or loaned, which is hereby declared to be a felony...