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"Piece of rope that hung John Brown"

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8" length of rope with accompanying tag written by James Risque Hutter which states: Piece of the rope that hung John Brown at Charlestown, Va. 1859. Cut by J. Risque Hutter in command of a detachment of Cadets from the Virginia Mil. Institute…

Belt Buckle, Civil War, US Army

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Belt buckle found on or near the Sandusky property by Harold Heywood Hutter in the mid 20th century. Likely a relic from the 1864 Battle of Lynchburg

Portrait, Christian Jacob Hutter (1771-1849)

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Oil on Canvas portrait of Christian Jacob HutterBorn 17 May 1771 Saxony (Sachsen), Germany Died 10 Jan 1849 (aged 77) Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Buried in Easton Cemetery Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Artist…

Tin sign, Maj. G. C. Hutter Paymaster U S Army

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Painted tin sign, likely for a door, denoting Major George C. Hutter as a US Army Paymaster. Possibly from his time as paymaster in Charleston, SC. Hutter served as a paymaster from about 1846-1848 assigned to Texas and South Carolina and possibly…