Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 191
orne used in the Custom House and uponwhich he began to write the Scarlet Letteris in the Essex Institute at Salem. Belonging to St.Peters Church atLewes,Delaware, isa flagon (Illus. 84)with a cone-shapedbody, and a domedcover which hasan arched thumb-piece. It was madeby John David(1736-98) of… … Flagons i6i sylvania; but it was in reality purchased withfunds received by him, as governor of the Threelower counties, from the estate of HenriettaSims who died without any relations or knownkindred. A tankard engraved with the Pennarms, made by Joseph Anthony of Philadelphiaand belonging to…
Silverwork -- United States
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