The fort was found to be well stocked with stores, which under terms of
capitulation, were left for the Americans. Among the equipment that was captured
was 192 muskets, 86 bayonets, 63 rifles, 8,928 musket cartridges, 100 cartridge
boxes, 3,000 flints, 120 lbs. of powder, 328 lbs. of lead, 20 12-lb. canister
shot, and 1 drum.
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