sentences:  She was awarded several medals for her heroism and the people of Buffalo collected $350 for her by public conscription.The New York Life Saving Benevolent Association struck a gold medal in Abigail's honor, and the Royal Humane Society did likewise.When on a duck-hunting trip to Long Point, the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), made a point to meet with Abigail to present her with a gift.