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Re: Lead Ball Conversion Table
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david G Orr <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:45:20 -0400
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Both Dan and I have found musket balls  using pewter in the 
lead . I also found pewter scrap in situ with lead sprue etc.
at valley forge. A simple specific gravity test will identify
them.  dgo

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