Sweitzer, Daniel & Co.

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Sweitzer, Daniel & Co.   Lancaster Pennsylvania 1808 1814


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Kentucky Rifles

.53 caliber flintlock pistol, Model 1808 type, 10 7/10" round smoothbore barrel, brass mountings, full length walnut stock. The lock-plate is marked SWEITZER & CO

Lancaster newspaper on August 23, 1808

GUN LOCK MANUFACTORY
Daniel Sweitzer, & Co.
Respectfully inform their friends and the public in general, that they have
commenced the
Gun Lock Making Business
In the borough of Lancaster, West of the court-house, on the street leading to
millerstown.
Where they make and Repair Musket Locks, Rifles, do. with single and double
rollers; also plain gun and pistol locks, in the best and neatest manner, and on
reasonale terms.
WANTED
Two or three journeymen, who understand filling at the above business. Good
workmen will met with good encouragement and constant employment, by
applying at the factory.
N.B. Orders from a distance, post paid, will be punctually attended to.