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Lane & Reed flintlock smoothbore musket, 68 caliber ( )

Creator

Lane & Reed

Title

Lane & Reed flintlock smoothbore musket, 68 caliber

Description

Flintlock smoothbore musket, 68 caliber, New England Commitee of Safety style. Barrel, lock, ramrod, & 2 shoulder strap holders are steel. Buttplate, trigger guard, ramrod mountings, & band at foreend of stock are brass. Curved brass inlay on lock swell. Lock has decorative engraving & is stamped "LANE & READ, BOSTON". Proof mark on top of barrel is "P M" (P circled) over "L.M. 1836". Engraved on top corner of buttplate is the number 23. Some chips & scars on stock around trigger guard.; Gun is in working order, & is in original condition. All metal parts of this type gun were government issued or approved, & then assembled by individual gunsmiths. A is gun; # engraved on trigger guard. B is ramrod; # engraved on large end.

Date

1836

Collection

Conner Prairie

	Location	Indiana , United States of America
	Coordinates	39° 59′ 03.5″ N, 86° 01′ 52.8″ W
	Established	1930
	Website	www.connerprairie.org
	Authority file	: Q5161775 ISNI: 0000000404811820

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Record in source catalog
DPLA identifier: a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f
Conner Prairie identifier: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/CPTCPR/id/54

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DPLA subject term

Gunsmithing

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

Weapons

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

Firearms

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

Shooting, military

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

original catalog description

Flintlock smoothbore musket, 68 caliber, New England Commitee of Safety style. Barrel, lock, ramrod, & 2 shoulder strap holders are steel. Buttplate, trigger guard, ramrod mountings, & band at foreend of stock are brass. Curved brass inlay on lock swell. Lock has decorative engraving & is stamped "LANE & READ, BOSTON". Proof mark on top of barrel is "P M" (P circled) over "L.M. 1836". Engraved on top corner of buttplate is the number 23. Some chips & scars on stock around trigger guard. (English)

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

Gun is in working order, & is in original condition. All metal parts of this type gun were government issued or approved, & then assembled by individual gunsmiths. A is gun; # engraved on trigger guard. B is ramrod; # engraved on large end. (English)

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

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Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

Indiana Memory

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Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

Conner Prairie

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object has role: repository

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 19 September 2022

main subject

weapon production

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 23 March 2023

weapon

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 23 March 2023

firearm

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website

Reference

reference URL: https://dp.la/item/a8134bbedffd45339573b6617a2c216f

publisher: Digital Public Library of America

retrieved: 23 March 2023

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