Beaker, ca. 1719, Made in Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 4 1/16 in. ( cm); 5 oz. 11

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Beaker, ca. 1719, Made in Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 4 1/16 in. ( cm); 5 oz. 11 dwt. ( g), Silver, Moody Russell (1694–1761), The sum of eight pounds bequeathed by Shearjashub Bourne to the church in Sandwich, Massachusetts, likely was used to purchase these two beakers. Bourne was a prominent and affluent citizen whose wealth derived from a lucrative trade he carried on with Native Americans

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