Teakettle, 1850, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 17 3/16 x 9 3/4 x 8 9/16 in. ( x

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Teakettle, 1850, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 17 3/16 x 9 3/4 x 8 9/16 in. ( x x cm); 75 oz. 12 dwt., Silver, John C. Moore (ca. 1802–1874), In 1850, Marshall Lefferts, president of the New York and New England and the New York State telegraph companies, was presented with 'a splendid service of plate' to honor his construction of telegraph lines from New York to Boston and Buffalo

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