Contract between Wolcott and Claggett for manufacture of arms

Item

Type

Printed Document Signed

Title

Contract between Wolcott and Claggett for manufacture of arms

Description

Articles of agreement between Wolcott and Alexander Claggett of Hagerstown Maryland for manufacture of 1000 stands of arms complete with bayonet and ramrods, fit for service, to be delivered at Frederick Town Maryland.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

04

secondary author

secondary recipient

sent to location

Hagerstown Maryland

in image

author note

Oliver Wolcott; Alexander Claggett

notable person/group

Alexander Claggett
Comptroller's Office
Oliver Wolcott
Secretary of the Treasury
John Kilty

notable location

Hager's Town
Maryland
Frederick Town
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

manufacturing
muskets
contract book
bayonets
ramrods
locks
mountings
stocks
barrels
black walnut timber
maple
settlement
stands of arms

document number

1798120490001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) XQB05 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:517
[view document] (3 pages) XQB05a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:517

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Claggett Hagerstown Maryland [n/a]