Contract with Wolcott and Elie Williams for muskets.

Item

Type

Printed Document Signed

Title

Contract with Wolcott and Elie Williams for muskets.

Description

Articles of agreement between Wolcott and Elie Williams of Hagerstown Maryland for manufacture of 2000 arms complete with bayonets and ramrods, fit for service and to be delivered at Hagerstown Maryland.

year created

1798

month created

09

day created

10

secondary author

recipient

sent to location

Hagerstown Maryland

in image

author note

Oliver Wolcott; Elie Williams.

notable person/group

Eli Williams
contractor
comptroller
Oliver Wolcott
Secretary of Treasury
Elie Williams
inspector
Secretary of War
Rochester
Hawkins

notable location

Hagerstown
Maryland
Hagarstown
Treasury Department
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

muskets
Charleville model
arms
stands
bayonets
ramrods
moutings
stocks
barrels
proving
inspecting
public stores

document number

1798091090101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) XQD02 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:521
[view document] (3 pages) XQD02a (3 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 Elie Williams Hagerstown Maryland [n/a]