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Stone Ware (Porter Bottle) mannufactured by Thos. Vickers & Son

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

September 14, 1811

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 56

Notes:

Thomas Vickers (1757-1829) and his son John (1780-1860) were Quaker potters, farmers, abolitionists and agents on the Underground Railroad. The Vickers firm in Chester County, Pa. operated from 1786 until 1865.