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Oliver Winchester Business and Early Patents

 File — Box: MS454.06, Folder: 454.06.18
Identifier: Folder 454.06.18

Scope and Contents

Photocopy Results of Ancestry Query for Mr OF Winchester in New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, 2 pp.

Photocopy Sworn Affidavit on United States Citizenship for OF Winchester, 6 Sept 1865, 1 p. 

Photocopy Results of Ancestry Query for Henry A Chapin in United States IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, 1 p. 

Photocopy Ad for Henry’s Repeating Rifles by New Haven Arms Company, 1 p. 

Photocopy Report by AB Dyer on Henry’s Breech Loading Repeating Carbine, 13 Mar 1864, 1 p. 

Photocopy Letter from ES Allen to AB Dyer, 29 Mar 1864, 1 p. 

Photocopy Letter from WS Smoot to AB Dyer, 30 Mar 1864, 1 p. 

Photocopy Letter from H Stockton to JG Benton, 26 Oct 1864, 2 pp. 

Photocopy Photo Skeletonized Carbine. 

Photocopy Photo Mounted Carbine. 

Photocopy Handwritten Report on Henry’s Carbine by H Stockton, 26 Oct 1864, 5 pp. 

Photocopy Letter from TTS Laidley to OF Winchester, 8 June 1865, 2 pp. 

Photocopy Henry’s Repeating Fire Arms viz Rifled Muskets, Carbines, Shot Guns…, New Haven (CT): New Haven Arms Co, 1865, Cover & pp 34-37. 

2 Photocopies Handwritten Meeting Notes from Winchester Fire Arms, 3 Dec 1866, 1 p; with Attached Photocopy of Typed Summary, 1 p. 

Photocopy Handwritten Sales Notes, 3 Dec 1866, 1 p; with Attached Photocopy of Typed Version, 1 p. 

Photocopy Typed Notes from 3 Dec 1866 Meeting, 1 p. 

Photocopy Patent #52933 by JD Smith, Magazine Fire-Arm, 27 Feb 1866, 6 pp. 

Photocopy Patent #57808 by OF Winchester, Magazine Fire-Arm, 4 Sept 1866, 4 pp. 

Photocopy Patent #52934 by JD Smith, Magazine Fire-Arm, 27 Feb 1866, 4 pp. 

Photocopy Patent #58937 by GW Briggs, Magazine Firearm, 16 Oct 1866, 4 pp. 

Photocopy Patent #55012 by N King, Magazine Fire-Arm, 22 May 1866, 4 pp. 

Photocopy Patent #57633 by N King, Magazine Fire-Arm, 28 Aug 1866, 3 pp.

Dates

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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