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1Title:  Guns on the early frontiers: a history of firearms from colonial times through the years of the Western fur trade    
 Creator:  Russell, Carl Parcher, 1894-1967 
 Publication:  University of California Press, Berkeley,1962, c1957. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. [357]-381. 
 Call #:  TS520 R961 1962 
 Extent:  xiii, 395 p., [3] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Firearms industry and trade -- United States | Fur trade -- United States | Frontier and pioneer life -- West | Indians of North America -- Arms and armor
 
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2Title:  Nathan Starr Papers     
 Creator:  Starr, Nathan 
 Dates:  1821-1846 
 Abstract:  Nathan Starr (1784-1852) was a sword and gun manufacturer, of Middletown, Connecticut, after whom the village of Western Star, in Summit County, Ohio, was named. The collection consists of correspondence relating to shipment of gun stocks from the Port of Black River in 1827, and the construction of Western Starr Seminary near Wadsworth, Ohio; and, deeds and lists of lands in Cuyahoga, Medina, and Summit Counties, Ohio, released or sold by Starr. Correspondents include John W. Allen, Dudley Griswold, and Alfred Kelley. 
 Call #:  MS 0505 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Starr, Nathan. | Western Starr Seminary (Wadsworth, Ohio) | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Gunstocks. | Firearms industry and trade -- United States. | Western Star (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
 
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