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Start Over Collection Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company records, 1810-1980

Samuel Colt, 1814-1862 1 folder Box 55

Includes September 1, 1853 certificate from C.H. Pond presenting S. Colt as Major Commandant; copy of 1855 speech given at the Institute of Civil Engineers; newspaper clippings and obituary notices; coat-of-arms; Colt family tree; items on murder trial of brother, John Colt; and 1914 articles on celebration of 100th anniversary of Colt's birth (photostat).

  1. Connecticut State Library, State Archives
  2. Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company records, 1810-1980
  3. Administrative File, circa 1836-1980
  4. Company History, circa 1846-1979
  5. Biographies (printed, typed and handwritten)