Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 73
6. Pine-tree Shillings and Pence. Standing Cups 43 pounds was theamount whichJohn Hull prom-ised his daughterupon her marriage,so her weight inpine-tree shillingswould have beenonly one hundredand twenty-fivepounds ! She issaid to have beena very buxom lassand her weight wasconsidered some-thing of…
Silverwork -- United States
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