Coin silver teaspoon made by John Adam, Alexandria, VA

Object/Artifact

-

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Coin silver teaspoon made by John Adam, Alexandria, VA

Entry/Object ID

23

Description

Coin silver teaspoon made by John Adam, Alexandria, VA -- 1829. Initials "ML" in fancy script on top of handle. Scratched on reverse in script "R Rion Lucas Fort Delaware". Private Robert Rion Lucas, Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry, from Jefferson County was imprisoned from March 23, 1863, until June 20, 1865.

Acquisition

Accession

337

Source or Donor

Lucas, John

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1829

Material

Metal