Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
June 30, 1817
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 87
Notes:
Dripping Cave was probably near Park City, Ky. Joseph C. Douglas and Marion O. Smith, "Brief Diversions on 'The Great Rush South': Union Soldiers, Camp Hambright, and the Exploration of Dripping and Hundred Dome Caves, Kentucky in Early 1862" (2016) / https://www.slideshare.net/JosephDouglas6/brief-diversions-draft3
The donor may have been John Finney McClenachan (1744-1825), who served in the Chester County (Pa.) militia during the Revolution and later moved to Kentucky.
