Jacob Snider Papers

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1. Letter from T, C. Cadwalader to David Hartman & letters from George Cadwalder to George & Isaac Hartman relative to the title land in the "Warren Tract"
2. North American Land Company & Jacob Snider title to lands in Montgomery Ga., as the heir of John Vaughan
3. Letters [2/1]
4. July letters & documents
5. contract with Joseph Boneat for a pump. - accompanied by a water color drawing
6. Sept-Oct. letters & documents
7. letter. Henry Alex re his breech-loading system. accompanied by 2 ambrotypes of the rifle
8. Specification, etc. of John Snider jr. for "Improvements in breech loading ordnance & projectiles (copy)
9. rough draft for " Provisional Specification " to cover Snider's latest improvements in small arms to be entitled "Inventor of Improvements in fire-Arms & Ammunition for the same (letterpress copy & original part)
10. corres., etc
11. Death Certificate for John Snider, letter of administration granted to his wife Angelina
12. drawing - part of gun barrel (ink on paper)