. Some of the ancestors and the children of Nathaniel Wilson, art wheels vert describes a grant of arms in1612. This is so simple as to suggest a much older origin than this Carter coat is argent on a chevron between three Catherine wheels,sable, as many einquefoils of the first. The base of the shield on the chest was left void of heraldic orna-mentation, perhaps to admit of the insertion of a date, and the date1684 is that of the death of the Rev. Thomas Carter. The letters originallycarved in the shield were undoubtedly J. C, the J being an I with a line 902 (Eorrtacnfca
. Some of the ancestors and the children of Nathaniel Wilson, art wheels vert describes a grant of arms in1612. This is so simple as to suggest a much older origin than this Carter coat is argent on a chevron between three Catherine wheels,sable, as many einquefoils of the first. The base of the shield on the chest was left void of heraldic orna-mentation, perhaps to admit of the insertion of a date, and the date1684 is that of the death of the Rev. Thomas Carter. The letters originallycarved in the shield were undoubtedly J. C, the J being an I with a line 902 (Eorrtacnfca across its middle. At a later date some person apparently attempted tochange this I to a P,—perhaps at the time that it came into the possessionof Pain Converse, who owned the Samuel Converse farm at his death. Alater hand has scratched an A, between the original letter and the chevron. Perhaps this chest is one of those three chests mentioned in Samuel Con-verses inventory,—see page 15. Lyon says of chests, they were in use from classical times. We find the.
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