Shotgun, single-barrel
Artifact
Identifier:
1953.004
Description
One single barrel, muzzle loading shot gun. This gun was found by Mr. Clark in 1928 in the ravine behind the House of Providence. Mr. Clark was a Market Gardener on Overfield St. The description attached to the gun by Eric Hutchison says it was found at the top of the ravine at the rear of his property. He also found four coins further down the hill. The gun was taken at the surface of the ground.
Date:
c. 1790-1812
Date:
December 1 1953