Collection Highlights
Terms of Surrender
Date:
April 9, 1865
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Grant
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Cannonball
Object Number:
1944.163
Date:
1760-1783
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description:
Iron cannonball.
Gallery Label:
This cannonball was found at Fort George, a British Revolutionary War fort between 190th and 194th Streets and Audobon and Eleventh Avenues in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Louise I. Corell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
