Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 68
emarkable pattern, atthe Kingstcn Museum, one of which is shown in Figure 68,together with one in possession of Mrs. Van Courtlandt. atCroton, N. Y.. were found in the area of Dutch settlement, inold houses at K:ngston-on-the-Hudson. where, singularly, nostove plates with inscriptions in the Dutch… … 68. The Pennsylvania Historical Society has three replcas(two left and one right) of this singular plate, all of whichhave apparently been used as firebacks, and are perforated withfour holes at the corners as for clamping them against the backwalls of fireplaces. From these plates, seen in 1897.…
Stoves · Stove-plates · Pennsylvania Dutch
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