Contract between Wolcott and Brown for manufacture of muskets
Item
Type
Printed Document Signed
Title
Contract between Wolcott and Brown for manufacture of muskets
Description
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.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
04
secondary author
recipient
in collection
author note
Oliver Wolcott; Elisha Brown.
notable person/group
Samuel Dexter
Oliver Wolcott
John Dexter
Nathaniel Cushing
notable location
Foster, Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
Rhode Island
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
manufacture
muskets
bayonets
ramrods
Charleville model
locks
musket barrels
powder and ball
expenses
musket stocks
black walnut
maple
document number
1798090490301
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XQD07 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:521 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XQD07a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:521 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Elisha Brown | [unknown] | [n/a] |