Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1907.11.1 |
Object Name |
Musket |
Description |
Flint lock musket - With bayonet c. 1763-1773, French Barrel rings missing. American -made muskets were patterned after this French model. Formerly the property of Ephraim Tufts - inherited from his father. Bayonet is probably British, added later. Lock Plate "Charleville R" Ramrod "R" Stock marked (carved ) "NI" "D" See media files for reference of this type of weapon in Neumann "Battle Weapons of the American Revolution." |
Date |
1763 |
Year Range from |
1763 |
Year Range to |
1773 |
People |
Tufts, Ebenezer Tufts, Ephraim* Tufts, Ephraim Whittemore, Omar |
Search Terms |
April 19, 1775 Lexington & Concord |
Material |
metal, wood |
Source |
Whittemore, Omar |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |

