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Excerpt from description of a Department of War Board that inspected Armory in 1842. Report of the Secretary of War, 29th Congress 1st Session Senate Report, pgs. 255 - 256 Connecticut Valley Historical Museum

excerpt from War Board desc of worker conditions

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