Items found in the boat on King William Island
A fourth box containing items found in the boat on King William Island. This consists of two pieces of port fire, a roll of waxed twine, bristles, copper nails, bullets, telescopes, wooden button, a piece of shot in a kid glove, a bayonet scabbard altered into a sheath for a knife, a woollen glove, cartridge, cartridge shot charges, shot pouches, flannel, percussion caps, stanchions 9 inches long for supporting a weather cloth that was round the boat, a piece of canvas, and two packets of blank cartridge found in green paper.
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