. Early silver of Connecticut and its makers . he subject, eitherhistorically or from other points of view. One might continue describing in detailthe display of ten beakers and massivebaptismal basin belonging to the FirstChurch in Middletown, the fine array be-longing to the Congregational Church inStratford, and the seven very ancient andbeautiful caudle-cups owned by the oldchurch in Farmington. Not less worthy ofmention is the silver of the First Churchin Milford (two of the pieces having beenmade by a Connecticut silversmith), andthe fine silver of quaint design belonging tothe Congregat


. Early silver of Connecticut and its makers . he subject, eitherhistorically or from other points of view. One might continue describing in detailthe display of ten beakers and massivebaptismal basin belonging to the FirstChurch in Middletown, the fine array be-longing to the Congregational Church inStratford, and the seven very ancient andbeautiful caudle-cups owned by the oldchurch in Farmington. Not less worthy ofmention is the silver of the First Churchin Milford (two of the pieces having beenmade by a Connecticut silversmith), andthe fine silver of quaint design belonging tothe Congregational Church in Guilford. The United Church and Trinity Church,New Haven; St. Johns Church, Stamford;The Congregational Church, Durham; Cen-ter Church, Meriden; First CongregationalChurch, Derby; Congregational Church,North Haven; and many others,—havebeautiful collections of silver of great in-terest, most of it made by the silversmithsof Connecticut. In private hands, among the old familiesof the State, a considerable quantity of old [42]. u Plate xii.


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