Received a book of Medals &c, from Mr. Pancost which was a legacy left to the Museum by Mr. J. Lawrence

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 16

Additional Source Text:

"Extract from the Will. 'To C. W. Peale Twelve of my Medals and Coins such as he may most esteem, also several marine Plants or Sea Weeds'"

Notes:

Index reads Laurence.

The donor was probably the silversmith Samuel Pancoast (1762-1829) / http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~silversmiths/genealogy/makers/silversmit…