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003 - Epaulet
Epaulet, from Captain John Mooney's uniform- N.H. Militia. Gold colored with gold fringe (bullion), the under belly is of a yellow colored material. There is a place for a brass button on the top of the epaulets and one button still remains
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010 - Lantern
Lantern made of glass globe with metal top and base for burning oil. The top is cone shaped with a metal ring attached to it. The top also has little cut-outs that are in the shape of "f's". the bottom also has cut-outs in the shape of "O". Lantern is on top of a bases
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016 - Mortar & Pestle
Wooden mortar and pestle. Mortar has a carved ridge around both top and bottom and one can see knots of the tree. Pestle is obviously much used because it is worn away where one would do the grinding
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020 - Candlestick
Candlestick is made of iron with a little knob on it to move the candle up and down
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021 - Mold, Candle
Mold, Candle to make 6 candles. It is made of metal and has a handle attached
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022 - Hatchel
Carder, Wool or Flax Hackle iron bound with iron spikes. It has a carved out hole in the handle has about 65 teeth
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032 - Flask, Powder
Flask, Powder. It is acorn shaped, with a corrugated decoration at the bottom. There are two rings on either side of the brass spout. Contains powder.
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043 - Wheel, Spinning
Spinning wheel also number 46. Three parts Paperwork missing for Gallant donations
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1-A - Holder, Paper
Paper holder of red cloth and ribbon. Trimmed with cross stitching.
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10-A - Toy, Cello
This is a miniature, wooden cello without strings, painted black
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1007 - Currency
Currency is a $5 paper bill. THE EASTERN BANK no 2356. Bangor, Maine and signed Mills, cashier; Roberts, president. It is printed black & green on white with MAINE in green on reverse. Reverse has handwritten on it:"money broker" "Charles Hallock""St. John , NB/1864" Counterfiet" face has picture of eagle, a woman sitting on harbor shore & a steam ship with a horse at bottom. Written on back of bill by donor's uncle. Mr F.W.Adams of...
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1010a - Button
Button from Virginia is from Yorktown. Mrs Bachelder through Dr. Mason.
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1043 - Cannon
Cannon is a Revolutionary cannon and sunk is 1779 and raised from mouth of Kenduskeag Stream in 1879 from Saltonstall's fleet. Commodore Dudley Saltonstall
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1049 - Coin
Currency is a U S 2 cent coin made of copper with a shield with banner unfurled above it "IN GOD WE TRUST' under shield. Other side ' UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
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1053a - Scissors
Scissors are square points and were found in Libby Prison, Richmond. Used by H.J.Hosmer to trim his fellow prisoners' hair.
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107a - Squeezer, Fruit
Wooden lemon squeezer consisting of two wooden blocks connected by hinges. A handle is attached to a each block. Object about 11.25" long. Handle 6", Blocks about 5.25" long. 2.125" wide x 1.250" thick near handle, .75" thick bear the hinge. Two blocks together vary from 2.625" high to 1.625". Inside one block is circular sphere for squeezing lemon. Second block has space for lemon to be pressed into & 5 small holes through which juice would w...
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108 - Bookmark
Book mark of white silk ribbon with fringe and black letted--Poem--"Loyalty"
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109 - Print
Print motto" A Good Name is better than Riches", Hand-lettered in ink with scroll work/ In passe-partout
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1102a - Pin
Brass pin. The front is molded in a fruit, leaf, and stem motif. These pins were brought from England in about 1790 and were presented to Ellen W. Almsted by Ann Bickell.
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