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Contract between Wolcott and Brown for manufacture of muskets
| Date | September 4, 1798 |
|---|---|
| Author Name | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. |
| Recipient Name | Elisha Brown (primary) |
| Summary | Articles of agreement between Oliver Wolcott and Elisha Brown of Rhode Island for manufacture of 1000 stands of arms or muskets, complete with bayonets and ramrods and fit for service. To be made after the Charleville model and delivered at Providence Rhode Island. |
| Document Format | Printed Document Signed |
| Document Notes | [not available] |
| Content Notes | [not available] |
| Related Persons/Groups | Samuel Dexter; Oliver Wolcott; John Dexter; Nathaniel Cushing; ; |
| Related Places | Foster, Rhode Island; Providence, Rhode Island; Rhode Island; Philadelphia; ; |
| Keywords | manufacture; muskets; bayonets; ramrods; Charleville model; locks; musket barrels; powder and ball; expenses; musket stocks; black walnut; maple; ; |
| Key Phrases | [not available] |
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