Papers, 1848-1857.

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Papers, 1848-1857.

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States that in 1857 he is supplying his government with arms for all our troops on the extensive frontier of the United States; includes Colt's 1848 petition to Congress for a contract to supply additional repeating fire-arms.

1 folder ; 24 x 30 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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