Carruth, Adam, c.1765-1821. Adam Carruth papers, 1803-1821.
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Adam Carruth papers, 1803-1821.
Chiefly business correspondence of Adam Carruth re sale of firearms, gun craftsmen and craftsmanship, and Carruth's business account with Wickham and Company, Philadelphia, Pa.; including letter, 14 Dec. 1814, Milledgeville, Ga., from Peter Early, to A. Carruth, Greenville, S.C., ordering 500 guns under the same conditions offered to the governor of S.C.; letter, 15 Apr. 1819, Lancaster County, Pa., from Henry B. Grubb, to A. Carruth, Golden Grove, re iron shipments made to Carruth. Letter, 5 May 1819, from Decius Wadsworth, Ordnance Officer, to A. Carruth, Greenville, S.C., re lack of an inspector; letter, 13 Feb. 1820, Philadelphia, Pa., from Thomas Snyder, to A. Carruth, Greenville, S.C., re employing gunsmith to work as barrel borer; letter, 7 Mar. 1821, Bellona Arsenal, Va., from A. Stanton, to A. Carruth, Greenville, S.C., re salaries and wages; and letter, 28 June 1821, Springfield, Mass., from Thomas Bridgman, to A. Carruth, Greenville, S.C., re efforts to find laborers.
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