THE REVEREND RICHARD BOURNE JOINED OAK, maple and PINE CHEST with drawers, Plymouth County, Massachusetts circa 1690 Lid and till replaced and lacking several moldings. Several applied moldings restored. Feet have lost approximately three inches in height and now fitted with casters. The underside of the lid bears a silver-plated brass plaque engraved: This Old Chest belonged to Richard Bourne-of- Sandwich/Barnstable Country/ In the Province of Massachusetts Bay In- 1637- Taken to Rochester. Massachusetts by his grandson John Bourne -1699- inherited by his son in law/ Charles Sturtevant of Rochester. Mass. -1759- and by his son Charles Sturtevant, Jr –of- Rochester. Mass. -1809- presented by his daughter/ Martha Sturtevant Randall/ to her son/ Charles Sturtevant Randall of New Bedford, Mass. -1851- inherited by his grandson Randall Clifford -1904 - Inscribed in drawer- CSRandall /New Bedford 1847 Height 37 3/4 in. by Width 52 1/4 in. by Depth 23 1/4 in.
THE REVEREND RICHARD BOURNE JOINED OAK, maple and PINE CHEST with drawers, Plymouth County, Massachusetts circa 1690 Lid and till replaced and lacking several moldings. Several applied moldings restored. Feet have lost approximately three inches in height and now fitted with casters. The underside of the lid bears a silver-plated brass plaque engraved: This Old Chest belonged to Richard Bourne-of- Sandwich/Barnstable Country/ In the Province of Massachusetts Bay In- 1637- Taken to Rochester. Massachusetts by his grandson John Bourne -1699- inherited by his son in law/ Charles Sturtevant of Rochester. Mass. -1759- and by his son Charles Sturtevant, Jr –of- Rochester. Mass. -1809- presented by his daughter/ Martha Sturtevant Randall/ to her son/ Charles Sturtevant Randall of New Bedford, Mass. -1851- inherited by his grandson Randall Clifford -1904 - Inscribed in drawer- CSRandall /New Bedford 1847 Height 37 3/4 in. by Width 52 1/4 in. by Depth 23 1/4 in.
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