The colonial furniture of New England : A study of the domestic furniture in use in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (1892)
Lyon, Irving Whitall, 1840-1896 · Boston, New York : Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 66
cord-makers, turners, pump makers, wheelers, glovers, fell-mungers, and furriers. Shipbuilding was begun asearly as 1631, and carried on very extensively. It is generally conceded that oaken chests weremade by joiners in Europe in the seventeenth cen-tury. If so, why should not joiners have made… … FlQ. 10 CARVED OAKEN CHEST WITH THREE DRAWERS 1680-1700 CHESTS 29 Genealogical Dictionary we find that EdwardBudd, a carver, was living in Boston in 1668, andseveral years before; and in Wymans Geneal-ogies and Estates of Charlestown, Richard Knightis given as a carver aged 53 years in 1676.…
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