Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862

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Samuel Colt (1814-1862), inventor and industrialist, was founder of the Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company, now known as Colt's Manufacturing Company.

From the description of Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10581278
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creatorOf Hart family. Hart family business and personal papers, 1772-1859. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Letter, 1857 February 26, Hartford, Conn., to Charles Caesar, London, England. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Jarvis-Robinson family papers, circa 1810-1960 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Adair, Hugh D. Adair, Hugh D., papers, 1960. University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Vallecillo Mining Company (Nuevo Leon, Mexico). Vallecillo Mining Company stock, 1857. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1853. Mahlon Dickerson and Philemon Dickerson papers, 1774-1922 1830-1850. New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Letter, 1856 August 18, St. Petersburg, Russia. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Murray, Joseph Bradley, 1888-1961,. Joseph Bradley Murray collection, 1706-1958 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Loomis, Chester A., 1789-1873. Chester Loomis papers, 1813-1865. Cornell University Library
referencedIn , 1813-1865. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Colt, Roswell L. (Roswell Lyman), 1779-1856. Papers, 1808-1854. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Samuel Colt papers, 1808-1904. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Elliott, Ely A. Ely A. Elliott militia correspondence and documents, 1814-1830. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.). Committee on Science and Arts. Records, 1824-1900 [microform]. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Samuel Colt incoming correspondence, 1859, 1864. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Papers, 1848-1857. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. 1921 - 2008. Audio Recordings. 1945 - 1965. INHERITANCE. No. 43, SAMUEL COLT AND THE SIX-SHOOTER ; INVITATION TO LEARNING. No. 144 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878. Diary, 1854. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Scrapbooks, 1962-1992. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857. Papers, 1830s-1860s. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Jarvis, William, 1796-1871. William Jarvis letters, 1838-1889. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Elisha Kent Kane Papers, Bulk, 1843-1857, 1810-1953 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Papers, 1836-1905, [ca. 1982], undated University of Texas at Austin. General Libraries
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Letter, 1861 June 21, Hartford, Conn., to John S. Jarvis. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Joseph Bradley Murray collection, 1706-1958 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Samuel Colt passports and political papers, 1849-1864. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Samuel Colt correspondence, 1842-1861. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Frederick Knapp family letters 1824-1850 1838-1848 Knapp, Frederick family letters William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Rains, Gabriel James, 1803-1881. Gabriel J. Rains papers, 1840-1865. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865. Letter, 1859 December 28, Hartford, Conn., to Samuel Colt. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Shaw, James Porter, 1884-. James Porter Shaw papers, [ca. 1938-1958]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Hart, Hetty Buckingham, 1800-1876. Papers, 1856. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Samuel Colt fragment of letter : n.p. : ALS, [undated]. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Samuel Colt bills, receipts and notes, 1840-1850. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. 1791 - 1948. Confidential and Unofficial Letters Received National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn John Howard Payne letter books Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Adair, Hugh D. person
associatedWith Burr, Alfred Edmund, 1815-1900. person
associatedWith Caesar, Charles. person
associatedWith Chester, Loomis 1789-1873. person
associatedWith Colt, Christopher. person
associatedWith Colt, Elizabeth H. person
associatedWith Colt, Elizabeth H. person
associatedWith Colt, James B. person
associatedWith Colt Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Colt, Roswell L. (Roswell Lyman), 1779-1856. person
associatedWith Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1853. person
associatedWith Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861. person
associatedWith E.B. & E.C. Kellogg, corporateBody
associatedWith Elliott, Ely A. person
associatedWith Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.). Committee on Science and Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Hart family. family
associatedWith Hart, Hetty Buckingham, 1800-1876. person
associatedWith Jarvis family. family
associatedWith Jarvis, John Samuel, 1837-1866. person
correspondedWith Jarvis, William, 1796-1871. person
associatedWith Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857. person
associatedWith Knapp family family
associatedWith Loomis, Chester A., 1789-1873. person
associatedWith Murray, Joseph Bradley, 1888-1961, person
associatedWith Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. person
associatedWith Rains, Gabriel James, 1803-1881. person
associatedWith Sargent, Luther P. person
associatedWith Shaw, James Porter, 1884- person
associatedWith Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Vallecillo Mining Company (Nuevo Leon, Mexico). corporateBody
associatedWith Walker, Samuel Hamilton, 1817-1847 person
associatedWith Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878. person
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