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Hull, Sanderson, & Dummer: America's First Silversmiths

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Forty-plus years after the first Englishmen arrived at Jamestown, an ingenious metalworking duo began producing silverwares in Boston. Join Erik Goldstein, Senior Curator of Mechanical Arts, Metals, and Numismatics, to learn how they were made, and what Colonial Williamsburg's earliest piece of American silver has to do with America's first - technically illegal - silver coinage.



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