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Small Sword

Maker: William Cowell, Jr. (American, active ca. 1713 - 1761)

Hunting Sword

Maker: Ephraim Brasher (American, 1744–1810)

Small Sword

Maker: John Coney (American, 1655–1722)

Sword

Maker, attributed to: John Tanner (1713–1785)

Military Dress Sword Owned by Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

Maker: John Bennett I (British, 1708–1774)

Sword

Maker: William Ball (American, 1763–1815)

Pistol

Maker: Owned by John Trumbull (American, 1756–1843)

Sword cane

Maker: Unknown

Duelling pistol

Maker: Unknown

Model of field gun with caisson

Maker: Unknown

Fowling piece, or duck gun

Maker: Richard Wilson (British, 1703–1766)

Powder horn

Maker: Unknown

Powder horn

Maker: Unknown

Powder horn

Maker: Unknown

Powder Horn

Engraver: William Hovey (American, 1749–1834)

Sword and fragment of sheath

Maker: Unknown

Powder Horn

Maker: Unknown

Halberd Head

Maker: Unknown

Powder Horn

Maker: Richard Williams

Powder Horn

Maker: Unknown

Rifle (Half stock)

Maker: Joseph Golcher (American, active ca. 1850)

Sword and Scabbard for Stephen Decatur

Maker: Liberty Browne (American, 1776–1831)
Honorand: Stephen Decatur, American, 1779–1820

Flintlock Rifle/Fowler

Maker: Frederick Sell (American, working ca. 1807)

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