Coins, medals, and seals, ancient and modern. Illustrated and described. With a sketch of the history of coins and coinage, instructions for young collectors, tables of comparative rarity, price lists of English and American coins, medals and tokens, &c., &c (1861)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 78
tion of one Higley, or Highley. We prefer to call him Hig-ley, since that is the sound commonly given to the name, andthat is the true Connecticut orthography. He was an inhabitantof Granby, but his condition in life has been subject of dispute.By some he is called a blacksmith, by others a… … GRANBY COPPERS. gallons of rum; and after that we trace John Higleys troublewith his creditor, one Trueman, through the usual course of sup-plementary proceedings and appeals. Possibly he is the sameHigley who, at a later period and a very advanced age, introducedinto America the art of coining…
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