| Name | Street | Town | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gumpf, Christopher | Lancaster | Pennsylvania | 1779 | 1820 |
| Patent | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Contract | for |
|---|---|
| Order of General Hand, Lancaster, February 7, 1794 | about 100 Continental Rifles |
| Ordnance Department of the United States on 1809 | Rifles |
| Product |
|---|
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Kentucky Rifles and Pistols Christopher Gumps was born 1760 and died in 1844. It is said that he learned business from Jacob Messersmith. The 1794 Continental Rifles were shipped to Middletown, Northumberland, Luzerne, Mifflin and Huntington Counties and Philadelphia For the 1809 contract Gumpf was associated with Jacob Dickert, George Miller, John Bender and Peter Gonter Christopher was associated with Peter Gonter, Jacob Dickert, John Graeff, Henry Albright, Peter Brong, Jacob Messersmith and Chris. Kline. |
