The Codfish Musket
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The Codfish Musket is a children's historical novel by Agnes Hewes. Set in the early nineteenth century, the action ranges from Boston and Washington to the western frontier in a tale of gun theft and trading.[The Newbery Companion by John Thomas Gillespie and Corinne J. Naden, p. 87 The novel, illustrated by Armstrong Sperry was first published in 1936 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1937.{{Cite web
| title = Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present
| publisher = American Library Association
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Category:Children's historical novels
Category:American children's novels
Category:Newbery Honor–winning works
Category:Novels set in the United States
Category:Novels set in the 19th century
Category:1936 children's books
Category:Children's books set in the United States
Category:Children's books set in the 19th century
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