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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
G.86.6.4
Date Range
Mid-19th c.
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Brass spoon mold of two parts that mate to allow molten metal to be poured into bowl end of spoon mold via its funnel opening. Squared tangs project on top and bottom of mold at midpoint.
Mold will create spoon with moderately large, oval bowl, round stem and flaring, flattened handle with rounded terminal and raised center ridge on top. Rattail support under bowl.
Date Range
Mid-19th c.
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Subcategory
Metalworking T&E
Object Name
Mold, Casting
Material
Brass
Length (in)
8
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-03-26
Condition Notes
Exterior surface has wear with darkened surface; abrasions within bowl. Interior is coated with carbon.
Object ID
G.86.6.4
Credit
Gift of Henry J. Kauffman, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.86.6
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Collection
Correspondence of Col. Henry Bouquet
Title
Correspondence of Col. Henry Bouquet.
Object ID
MG0626
Date Range
1758-1765, 1930
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Collection
Correspondence of Col. Henry Bouquet
Title
Correspondence of Col. Henry Bouquet.
Description
This collection contains transcribed copies and carbon copies of the letters to and from Col. Henry Bouquet from 1758-1765. All of these letters are dated in Lancaster as mentioned in the 1930 letter from Lucien Brault of Ottawa, CAN, to C. H. Martin Esq., of Lancaster, also included in this collection. The letters mainly detail wants and needs of the troops and Bouquet, including the need for supplies, troops, ammunition and the case of Bouquet's personal needs, a new pair of trousers. These are recurrent in the letters as are the continuous requests for discharges and promotions.
Date Range
1758-1765, 1930
Creation Date
1759-1765, 1930
Year Range From
1758
Year Range To
1930
Creator
Martin, C. H.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 13
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0626
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-626
Other Number
MG-626
Classification
MG0626
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, May-June 2014. Added to database 2 July 2021.
Documents
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