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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
odyear Rubber Company offered to furnish knapsack tent, 44 inches high, 84x88 inches, at $20, which Lee said was not the kind intended by the military board. Edgar K. Tryon & Co. offered to alter to percussion the whole quantity of rifles and muskets which the State had, at $2 each, this including cleaning and resighting. Governor Ellis, under date of January 29th, wrote to Tryon & Co.: Do you propose to do the work of altering in North Carolina? I am not willing to send our guns out of the State at the present juncture. In reply, Tryon & Co. said they could only do the work to advantage in Philadelphia, but that the Governor need send only 2,000, 3,0Tryon & Co. said they could only do the work to advantage in Philadelphia, but that the Governor need send only 2,000, 3,000, or 5,000 guns at a time, and when these were finished and forwarded more could be sent to Philadelphia. George W. Grice, of Portsmouth, Va., offered to alter the flint-and-steel muskets to percussion for $1.45. The Merchants' Shot-Tower Company, of Baltimore, offered to furnish soft pig lead at $5.75 per 100 pounds. A.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.12 (search)
odyear Rubber Company offered to furnish knapsack tent, 44 inches high, 84x88 inches, at $20, which Lee said was not the kind intended by the military board. Edgar K. Tryon & Co. offered to alter to percussion the whole quantity of rifles and muskets which the State had, at $2 each, this including cleaning and resighting. Governor Ellis, under date of January 29th, wrote to Tryon & Co.: Do you propose to do the work of altering in North Carolina? I am not willing to send our guns out of the State at the present juncture. In reply, Tryon & Co. said they could only do the work to advantage in Philadelphia, but that the Governor need send only 2,000, 3,0Tryon & Co. said they could only do the work to advantage in Philadelphia, but that the Governor need send only 2,000, 3,000, or 5,000 guns at a time, and when these were finished and forwarded more could be sent to Philadelphia. George W. Grice, of Portsmouth, Va., offered to alter the flint-and-steel muskets to percussion for $1.45. The Merchants' Shot-Tower Company, of Baltimore, offered to furnish soft pig lead at $5.75 per 100 pounds. A.