Pepperbox pistol

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Pepperbox pistol

Entry/Object ID

2124

Description

Pepperbox pistol. Six barrels. Marked on recessed hammer: MANHATTAN ARMS CO NEW YORK. Very worn engraving on frame; letter "A" carved on butt.

Acquisition

Accession

565

Source or Donor

Davenport, Henry B., III

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1856 - 1859

Material

Metal