British Trials
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a Special Committee on Breech-Loading Rifles…; London, GE Eyre & W Spottiswoode, 1869, pp xxvi-xxviii & xxix.
Photocopy of Patent #60814, Jan 1, 1876, OF Winchester Improvement in Metallic Cartridges, 2 pp.
Photocopy of Patent #84598, Dec 1, 1868, L Wheelock, Improvement in Magazine Fire-Arms, 2 pp.
Photocopy of Report of the Board for Examination of Breech-Loading Military Small Arms by State of New York; Albany, NY, Weed, Parsons & Co, 1867, pp 4 & 55.
Photocopy of Winchester’s Repeating Fire Arms…; New Haven, CT, 1867, Advertisement, pp 12-18, 52-60.
Photocopy of Selection of an Arm for the Use of the Infantry & Cavalry… By a Board of Officers Convened by the Secretary of War; New Haven, CT, TJ Stafford, 1868, pp 3-27.
Photocopy of Winchester’s Repeating Fire Arms…; New Haven, CT, 1869, pp 2 unnumbered, 34-41, 5-13, 44-51.
Photocopy of The First Requisite of a Military Rifle By OF Winchester; New Haven, CT, Aug 2, 1869, pp 3-16.
Handwritten: William B Franklin, Aide-Memoire; Nov 15, 1865 – Jan 1, 1868.
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Extent
From the Collection: 7.00 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Houze, Herbert (Person)
Repository Details
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