Phillips, Edwin

Name Street Town State From To
Phillips, Edwin 111 Chrystie Street New York New York 1847 1851
Phillips, Edwin r. 78 Chrystie, home 111 Chrystie Street New York New York 1851 1855


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Gunsmith, see New York City Directory for 1851-1852, 1854-1855.

E. Phillips, maker of heavy percussion rifles with telescopic sights. His guns were marked E. Philipps.

.40 caliber percussion, Phillips Target Rifle, 30" heavy octagonal barrel, double-set triggers, back action lock, checkered wrist, nickle plated brass Swiss style Schuetzen type buttplate, brass triggerguard, mussle of barrel has four holes for false muzzle, checkpiece left side of stock, tang rear sight and hooded front sight, no forearm, marked on barrel
E. PHILLIPS/NEW YORK/CAST STEEL