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This is a copy of an invoice most likely created during the late fall or winter 1856-1857. Starting with five Colt Revolvers, the invoice identifies over thirty separate listings for various firearms, foodstuffs, harness, etc., plus a good number of horses and mules, received from Colonel Shalor W. Eldridge. Among the different items listed are cartridges, blankets, canvas tents, shovels, bayonets, tin cups, and "25 old Sabors."
Creator: Kansas State Central Committee
Date: n.d.
Item Number: 90095
Call Number: James Blood Coll. # 281 Box 1 Folder 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90095
Agriculture - Livestock - Horses
Collections - Manuscript - Blood, James
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Charitable - Relief - Kansas State Central Committee
Date - 1854-1860
Military - Weapons - Ammunition
Military - Weapons - Firearms
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Invoice/bill
People - Notable Kansans - Eldridge, Shalor W.
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Transportation - Non-motorized - Wagons
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Business records
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/90095
