Coin

Classification: 
Date: 
1775
Medium: 
Copper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/8 in. ( 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Copper coin; profile bust stamped on front and female Britannia figure on back, holding staff and leaning on shield; stamped marks on both sides.
Object Number: 
INV.6174.5
Marks: 
stamped: front: "GEORGIVS III REX"; back: "BRITANNIA/1775"
Gallery Label: 
This coin was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at an American Revolutionary War campsite on the Cat Rock Road in Putnam County, NY (Hudson Highlands).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1775
eMuseum Object ID: 
40455
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Classification: 
Date: 
1775-1783
Medium: 
Pewter
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5/8 in. ( 1.6 cm )
Description: 
Pewter button,; stamped emblem on front.
Object Number: 
INV.6174.6
Marks: 
stamped: front: "USA" (Continental Army button)
Gallery Label: 
This button was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at an American Revolutionary War campsite on the Cat Rock Road in Putnam County, NY (Hudson Highlands).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40454
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Coin

Classification: 
Date: 
1740-1783
Medium: 
Copper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/8 in. ( 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Copper coin; profile bust stamped on front and female Britannia figure on back, holding staff and leaning on shield; stamped marks on both sides.
Object Number: 
INV.6174.4
Marks: 
stamped: front: "GEORGIVS REX"; back: "BRITANNIA/.........."
Gallery Label: 
This coin was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at an American Revolutionary War campsite on the Cat Rock Road in Putnam County, NY (Hudson Highlands).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40453
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Coin

Classification: 
Date: 
1740-1783
Medium: 
Copper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/8 in. ( 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Copper coin; profile bust of King George stamped on front.
Object Number: 
INV.6174.3
Gallery Label: 
This coin was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at an American Revolutionary War campsite on the Cat Rock Road in Putnam County, NY (Hudson Highlands).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40452
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Musket balls (2)

Classification: 
Date: 
1760-1783
Medium: 
Lead
Dimensions: 
largest: 5/8 in. ( 1.6 cm )
Description: 
Lead musket balls.
Object Number: 
INV.6174.1-2
Gallery Label: 
These musket balls were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at an American Revolutionary War campsite on the Cat Rock Road in Putnam County, NY (Hudson Highlands).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40451
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Grapeshot

Classification: 
Date: 
1760-1783
Medium: 
Iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Iron grapeshot.
Object Number: 
INV.6294.15
Gallery Label: 
This grapeshot was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at Constitution Island in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40450
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ox shoe

Classification: 
Date: 
1760-1783
Medium: 
Iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1/4 x 5 in. ( 0.6 x 12.7 cm )
Description: 
Iron ox shoe; curved, narrow iron fragment that widens to circular head.
Object Number: 
INV.6294.14
Gallery Label: 
This ox shoe was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at Constitution Island in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40449
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Gunflints (7)

Classification: 
Date: 
1760-1783
Medium: 
Flint
Dimensions: 
largest: 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. ( 1 x 4.1 cm )
Description: 
Gunflints; brown.
Object Number: 
INV.6294.7-13
Gallery Label: 
These gunflints were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at Constitution Island in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40448
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Iron object

Classification: 
Date: 
1760-1783
Medium: 
Iron
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 9.5 x 1.9 cm )
Description: 
Iron object; spike-shaped.
Object Number: 
INV.6294.6
Gallery Label: 
This object was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at Constitution Island in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40447
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Spikes (2)

Classification: 
Date: 
1760-1783
Medium: 
Iron
Dimensions: 
largest: 5 3/4 x 5/8 in. ( 14.6 x 1.6 cm )
Description: 
Iron spikes.
Object Number: 
INV.6294.4-5
Gallery Label: 
These spikes were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at Constitution Island in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1783
eMuseum Object ID: 
40446
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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