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United States Congress agreement with Ebenezer Cowell(1781 April 27)

  • MS 1941.3
  • Microfilm: M-1561
  • 1 item

Memorandum of agreement between the state of Virginia and Ebenezer Cowell, a Philadelphia gunsmith, to produce 2,000 rampart muskets. Specifics, price, and terms of payment set. Signed by James Madison, Theodorick Bland, and Meriwether Smith. Certificate of compliance signed by Thomas Pleasants based on information supplied by George Newhan.

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