Name | Street | Town | State | From | To |
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Lamson, Goodnow and Yale |   | Windsor | Vermont | 1850s | 1860s |
Patent | Date | Remarks |
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Contract | for |
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War Department, July 11th, 1861 | 25.000 Special Model 1861 rifle muskets |
War Department, October 7th, 1861 | 25.000 Special Model 1861 rifle muskets |
Product |
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When Robbins & Lawrence went bankrupt in 1858 Lamson, Goodnow & Yale bought the most of their
machinery. An other purchaser was Colt. Lamson, Goodnow & Yale were a long time Colt associate.
Special Model 1861 (parts are interchangeable with Colt's),
lockplates were marked L.G.&Y. over Windsor Vt stamped lockplate |