Application, permit, and firearm licence for Ruger 10/22 carbine

H-1-b-4, p. 43

Bill of sale to Elton Thomas Adams for Ruger 10/22 carbine, from F. Bob Chow Gun Shop, San Francisco, 3-15-77, for $84.67

 

H-1-b-5, p. 44

[Editor’s note: Handwritten part of form are underlined]

Lic. No. 76773/77, No. 0775

Permission is hereby granted to Michael Touchette of Port Kaituma, N.W.D., to purchase One hundred rds. .22 Bullets from J.P. Santos, Georgetown, Guyana [illegible word].

9/7/77 [July 9, 1977]

 

H-1-b-6, p. 45

14th June, 1977.

Miss Paula Adams,
Secretary,
People’s Temple Agricultural Mission,
Port Kaituma,
North West District.

Dear Madam,

Approval has been given under Section 12 of the Customs Act and Section 18 of the Consumption Tax Act for the remission of duty and consumption tax on a .22 calibre Carbine Rifle imported from the United States of America, for use by the People’s Temple Agricultural Mission of Port Kaituma.

Yours cooperatively,
[illegible signature]
For Secretary to the Treasury

 

H-1-b-7a, p. 46

[Letterhead of the Office of the Commissioner, Police Headquarters, Georgetown, Guyana]

20th January, 1977.

91F/127/74

Dear Comrade,

Application for firearm licence

I refer to your letter dated 30th October, 1976, on the above subject and wish to inform you that approval is given for the Peoples Temple Agricultural Mission to acquire a firearm licence to use a .22 calibre rifle for the slaughtering of livestock.

Please get in touch with the Divisional Commander ‘F’ Division, Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, in connection therewith.

Yours cooperatively,
/s/ L.A. Barker
L.A. Barker, BSM< For Commissioner of Police

Cde. Michael Touchette
Associate Minister for
Peoples Temple Agricultural Mission
Port Kaituma, NORTH WEST DISTRICT.

 

H-1-b-7b, p. 47

Photocopy of envelope addressed to Michael Touchette

 

H-1-b-8, p. 48

Notice of Detention of Ruger 10/22 carbine by Customs and Excise Department, Guyana, April 17, 1977

 

H-1-b-9a, p. 49

For Firearm Licence 88459.

Licence granted to People’s Temple Agriculture Mission, 121 Third Street, Alberttown

Good until the last day of December, 1978

Firearm description: . 22 caliber Semi auto pistol.. Maker’s Name: Astra. Number: 186626 on frame.

Ammunition: Type: Ball. Caliber : .22. Quantity Authorized: 50 Rounds.

Date: 12-1-78 [January 12, 1978]

 

H-1-b-9b, p. 50

[Reverse side of H-1-a-9a, top line cut off]

to purchase fifty rds. .22 calibre ammunition

Condition ‘E’ that Paula Adams employed by the People’s Temple Agric. Mission are authorized to see the weapon mentioned overleaf for such time he is employed in the present position.

 

H-1-b-9c, p. 51

For Firearm Licence 86791.

Licence granted to People’s Temple Agriculture Mission, 121 Third Street, Alberttown

Good until the last day of December, 1977

Firearm description: . 22 caliber Semi auto pistol.. Maker’s Name: Astra. Number: 186626 on frame.

Ammunition: Type: Ball. Caliber : .22. Quantity Authorized: 50 Rounds.

Date: 24-1-77 [January 24, 1977]

[Illegible word written across form, could be “Cancel”]

 

H-1-b-9d, p. 52

[Reverse side of H-1-a-9c]

Condition ‘E’ that Paula Adams employed by the People’s Temple Agric. Mission are authorized to see the weapon mentioned overleaf for such time he is employed in the present position.

 

H-1-b-10a, p. 53

For Firearm Licence 73753.

Licence granted to People’s Temple Agriculture Mission, 121 Third Street, Alberttown

Good until the last day of December, 1976

Firearm description: . 22 caliber Semi auto pistol.. Maker’s Name: Astra. Number: 186626 on frame.

Ammunition: Type: Ball. Caliber : .22. Quantity Authorized: 50 Rounds.

Date: 10-2-76 [February 10, 1976]

[Word written across form, “Cancelled”]

 

H-1-b-10b, p. 54

[Reverse side of H-1-a-10a]

Condition ‘E’ that Paula Adams employed by the People’s Temple Agric. Mission are authorized to see the weapon mentioned overleaf for such time he is employed in the present position.

 

H-1-b-10c, p. 55

For Firearm Licence 89866.

Licence granted to Mr. Paula Adams, c/o People’s Temple Agricultural Mission, 121 Third Street, Alberttown

Good until the last day of December, 1975

Firearm description: . 22 caliber Semi auto pistol.. Maker’s Name: Astra. Number: 186626 on frame.

Ammunition: Type: Ball. Caliber : .22. Quantity Authorized: 50 Rounds.

Date: 30-12-75 [December 30, 1975]

[Word written across form, “Cancelled”]

 

H-1-b-10d, p. 56

[Reverse side of H-1-a-10c]

Permit #36811 for use of 50 rds. [three words illegible]

 

H-1-b-11a – 12b, pp. 57-60, Guyana official forms for import of .22 calibre rifle

 

H-1-b-13 (p. 61), duplicate of H-1-b-6

 

H-1-d-13, p. 85

Copy of H-1-b-7a