Records, 1801-1868.
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Virginia. Public Guard.
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The public guard was established in 1802 for the protection of public property in Richmond. From 1802 through 1822 the guard was quartered on Capitol Square in the Bell Tower; after 1822 the guard was stationed at the Virginia Manufactory of Arms. The public guard was abolished in 1869. From the description of Records, 1801-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122646809 ...
Virginia. Manufactory of Arms
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Section 17, chapter 27, of the 1850 Code of Virginia authorized the governor to have houses constructed for the storage of cannon. This series concerns a gun house built in the town of Smithfield. From the description of Artillery gunhouse construction expenses, 1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122624253 The Virginia Manufactory of Arms was established by an act passed by the General Assembly on 23 January 1798. The manufactory, which served as an armory as ...