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Thomas P. Wheelock
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Born
Thomas P. Wheelock

(1813-01-01)January 1, 1813
Massachusetts, United States
Died August 18, 1864(1864-08-18) (aged 51)
Massachusetts, United States
Occupation Inventor

Thomas P. Wheelock (1813–1864) was an American inventor and gunsmith. Along with his brother-in-law Ethan Allen, he produced several single-action revolvers and rifles in the United States during the mid-19th century.[1]

References[]

  1. Sawyer, Charles Winthrop (1920). Firearms in American History. Original from the University of California: The Author. p. 237 pages. http://books.google.com/books?id=TYlCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA405&dq=%22Allen+and+Wheelock%22&as_brr=1&client=firefox-a#PPA106,M1. 
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