Small, rectangular wooden beam. One side is pasted with a yellowed piece of paper with the handwritten inscription, "this is a piece taken from the Royal Savage Boat Sunk near Valcour Island in the Mar 1812; it was a Brittish Boat". [The information is incorrect.]
Acquisition
Accession
1984.19
Source or Donor
Daughters of the War of 1812
Acquisition Method
Transfer
Credit Line
In memory of Laura Baldwin Simonds (Mrs. Clarence Durrell Simonds)