Demo find.

[rmbutcher4]

My neighbor found this in the wall while doing a demo. It looks to me like its staff that a pipe and drum major would use. Can anyone identify what it is and maybe some history of it? Thanks

 

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[daroofa]

Does it say Dewars Highlander on it?

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[Dihren]

Very interesting!

 

[aka da Prof]

while de-plastering a wall in a ©1800 farm house we uncover a box with papers in it. #1) promissory note-'' --to be payed in pounds, shillings and pence, or N.J. currency- dated 1797! #2) ledger book from 1820, one item' Whiskey=$1!- something between every stud on that wall. I presented the owner who will have someone from Cornell do the preserving--hope to post pix when they come back---da Prof

 

[Gunrunner61]

daroofa is exactly right! the second picture when blown up shows the letters De.
fine job roofa

 

[rmbutcher4]

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