Nathan P. Ames Letters 1834

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Nathan P. Ames Letters 1834

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/a/ames_np.htm

Two holograph letters to Nathan P. Ames concerning orders placed with his company, Ames Manufacturing, in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts

1 folder (SC)

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6361026

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Ames, Nathan P.

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Nathan P. Ames founded a cutlery business in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts in 1829 which among other things provided a large number of swords by contract to the United States government. The business relocated to Cabotville in 1834 and added a foundry which furnished most of the brass cannon for the United States army, as well as casting statues. From the guide to the Nathan P. Ames Letters, 1834, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Ames Manufacturing Company

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The Ames Manufacturing Company was founded in 1829. It produced swords, artillery, various weapons and projectiles, machinery, tools, cutlery, and small metal items. The Chester Emery Mine Company was purchased by Ames Manufacturing in 1867. From the description of Collection, 1727-1918, 1832-1883. (Springfield City Library). WorldCat record id: 16519296 ...

Griswold, Henry W.

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