Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
October 1782
Primary Source Reference:
Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 67v
Additional Source Text:
"Nine inches long and 5 1/2 broad in the broadest part, the groove worked out nearly in the middle and both ends almost Semy circular."
The donor is identified as of "Jersey shore."
Notes:
The donor was from "opposite Kensington, Jersey," that is, the area now known as Cooper Point, in Camden, New Jersey opposite the Kensington section of Philadelphia.
