Amos, John

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Amos, John   Bedford Pennsylvania 1843  


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John Amos, born in 1800 and died in 1867, married to Rebecca Border on March 29, 1825. Rebecca was the daughter of John Border. John Border was the father of Bedford County gunsmith William Border. Amos and Border manufactured Pennsylvania Long Rifles

One of the finest craftsman of Bedford County. Often his inlays were of sterling and some guns are carved.

See also Amos and Border & Co.

specimen of his guns
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