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A Small Stone hatchet of the Indians of this country

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

February 1775

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 15r

Notes:

The donor was probably Capt. James Young (1729-1779) of Philadelphia, who served as commissary general and paymaster of Pennsylvania troops, 1756–1765, wagonmaster during the Revolution, and, took the oath as justice for the city and county of Philadelphia in June 1777.