| Date |
1775 |
| Description |
Colonial-era razor blade, approximately 5.25 inches.
Handwritten note: "Razor blade carried by a British soldier named Campbell at the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17th, 1775. Owned by George E. Worthen, E. Lexington, Mass."
(Cataloger's note: George E. Worthen was the father of Edwin B. Worthen, Sr.)
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| Event |
Batle of Bunker Hill |
| Object ID |
Worthen.3005 |
| Object Name |
Blade, Razor |
| People |
Worthen, George E. |
| Search Terms |
Battle of Bunker Hill |
| Subjects |
Razor blades
Soldiers
Souvenirs |
| Title |
Razor blade owned by British soldier, 1775 |
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