Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 347
er.Both casters bear the F initials -r q, for John and Sarah (Boucher) Foyewho were married Oc-tober 23, 1729. JohnFoye was the grandsonof John Foye captainof the Dolphin on thevoyage to London No-vember 26,1687. As hisfather John Foye mar-ried Sarah Lynde No-vember 16, 1699 it isprobable that the… … 219. London, 1701-02. H. 6 in. Casters 317 at Charlestown where the Navy Yard nowis and in fitting up their bridal chamber theysent to Paris for damask of orange color becauseof their admiration for William of Orange. Atthe burning of Charlestown by the British in1775 the Foye housewas destroyed…
Silverwork -- United States
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