Rifle
Object ID:
995-107-107
Catalog:
Objects
Title:
Rifle
Type:
Object, Armaments, Rifle
Description:
Marked William Read Boston. Ramrod intact. Lock by Read & Son probably a replacement, it does not match drum. Full stock. Brass buttplate, iron furniture. Ignition: caplock Wood: walnut fullstock Caliber: 12 gage Donor info - property of John Somes son of Abraham Somes.
Date:
c 1840
PastPerfect:
Citation
“Rifle,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed December 24, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/13238.Item 13604