Box 63
Contains 7 Results:
Coin, Button, Epaulet
Presented to the Wythe House by Mr. Jack _undley. Relics of the Battle of Yorktown: Old coin, uniform button and epaulet, found on the Battlefield at Yorktown.
Plaque
Scope and Contents Plaque: "His Excellency The Governor"
Plaque
Scope and Contents Plaque: "To the Glory of God and in patriotic devotion, this flag is presented to Bruton Parish Church in memory of Dr. Kate Waller Barrett, by "Williamsburg" Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. This twenty-fourth day, first month, year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and twenty-seven"
Mace Staff
Silver Mace Staff: original staff (quite old) which was replaced with the long 16th c. staff Jim Cogar bought in England and gave to Bruton (as a possible Processional Cross staff - never used as such).
Tile Fragment
Scope and Contents Tile Fragment found in the Library, Diocese of Virginia and delivered to Bruton Parish Church by Vernon Perdue Davis, historian, on April 22 1989.. On a slip of paper, attached to the tile, was the legend "Important for Bruton Parish".
Plaque
Plaque: "This room was dedicated on October 18, 1931, by the Society of Colonial Dames of America to the memory of General George Washington, who occupied the George Wythe House as Headquarters, September 14th to 28th, 1781."
Artifacts
Plaques, Piece of Tile, Buttons.