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Indentures and Memoranda of Volcanic Repeating Arms Co., 1850-1900

 File — Box: MS20.67, Folder: MS20.67.29
Identifier: Folder MS20.67.29

Scope and Contents

Model 1893 Shot Gun - Changes Made Under Mark A, B, C

Factory Memoradum - Room Numbers

Memoranda - Winter of 1870 Turkish Contract on Model 1866 and Factory Relocation

Assignment of all Patents from Courtlandt Palmer, Horace Smith, Daniel B. Wesson to Volcanic Repeating Arms Comapany - July 10, 1855

Smith, Wesson & Palmer Acknowledgment of the Receipt in Full to the Conditions of Contract - July 28, 1856 on blue paper

Patent Rights Deed and Covenants Between Courtlandt Palmer, Horace Smith, and Daniel B. Wesson - 1854-1855

Assignment of Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. to Gardner Mosse and Samuel T. Talcott - February 1857, 1867

Assignment of Volcanic Repeating Arms Company to Gardner Morse and Samuel T. Talcott - February 4, 1857

Petition for Assinment of the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company by Matthew T. Elliott of the Tradesman's Bank - February 6, 1857

Motion and vote of stockholders of the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company for Appointment of James M. Townsend as Trustee for assets of the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company and May Assign Assets to Gardner Morse and Samuel T. Talcott - February 3, 1857

Patent Office Copy of Assignment of Patents from Cortland Palmer, Horace Smith, Daniel B. Wesson to the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company - July 10, 1855

Correspondence from F.G. Wheeler in New York - September 7, 1856

Correspondence from F.G. Wheeler - July 17, 1856

Correspondence from F.G. Wheeler in New York - August 1, 1856

Correspondence from Samuel T. Talcott in New Haven - July 2, 1856 - Proposes designing single loading firearms adapted to the use of the loaded ball on to the solid ball & cartridge, patenting same, and granting patent to Volcanic Arms

Correspondence to Smith and Winchester from Megargie & Co. of Philadelphia - Feburary 9, 1850

Correspondence to Smith, Winchester, & Co. from John Thomson of Grant & Derrickson - July 14, 1851

Correspondence to Smith, Winchester & Co. from Perkins & Selden of Erie, Pennsylvania - June 2, 1853

Correspondence to S.L. Talcott from J.W. Post [sp?] - July 27, 1855

Correspondence to Samuel L. Talcott from Joseph W. Storrs - December 4, 1855

Notes about letter above to Samuel L. Talcott from Joseph W. Storrs dated December 4, 1855

Gardner Morse, Samuel Talcott, and Oliver F. Winchester Sale of Machinery - May 10, 1860

Assignment of Patents by Gardner Morse & Samuel L. Talcott Trustees of the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company to Oliver F. Winchester - March 31, 1857

H.M. Harrison Estate of Volcanic Repeating Arms Co Receipt of Payment - July 13, 1857

Contract Between Palmer, Smith & Wesson in Reference to Division of Payments Between The Parties - undated

James M. Townsend's Communication Accepting Office of Treasurer for the Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. - February 3, 1857

Notice of Patent by Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson for An Improved Cartridge for Pistols, Rifles, and Other Fire Arms - May 10, 1853

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Dates

  • Created: 1850-1900

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Extent

From the Collection: 100.00 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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