Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
April 24, 1805
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 4
Notes:
See Robert Scott Davis, Jr., "'As Good as the French': The Rise and Decline of Georgia's Buhrstone Industry," Georgia Historical Quarterly, 77, no. 3 (Fall 1993):560-566.
The donor was probably Andew Ellicott (1754-1820), surveyor and mathematician and Peale's fellow member of the American Philosophical Society.
