My Superior Musket Patterns, Etc.
Document 1798Williams disputes the assertion that the Charleville muskets he delivered as patterns are inferior by two dollars to Mr. Ames' pattern. In fact, they are better by two dollars due to the superior workmanship of the lock and being better finished in other respects.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Williams disputes the assertion that the Charleville muskets he delivered as patterns are inferior by two dollars to Mr. Ames' pattern. In fact, they are better by two dollars due to the superior workmanship of the lock and being better finished in other respects.
Date
12/14/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Springfield
Document number
1798121480101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Springfield
Notable items
patterns
muskets
stocks
workmanship
locks
bayonet
barrel