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Charles Cooper Hicks was a master builder elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1815. He served on the Book Prices Committee from 1829-43 and on the Managing Committee from 1829-31 and 1834-36. Hicks resided at 17 Duke street.Biography from…
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John Henmarsh was a master builder and one of the earliest members of The Carpenters' Company, although no Company records prior to the 1760s survive to establish a date for his election. He is recorded as having been admitted to freedom of the city…
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The check is engraved with the following: -The dates of the institution (1724) and incorporation (1790) of the C. Co. -The name and address of the C. Co. -"To The Tradesmen National Bank and Trust Company." -There are spaces left for the date, the…
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Circular flagpole base, heavy brass-like metal. somewhat tarnished. with pole (CCCCP-26a) N.B.- CCCCP-026 to CCCCP-33 are flagpoles and flagpole bases. There are a total of 7 bases and 7 poles.
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Boxlock and Key. Dark brown paint covering piece is wearing away on key, revealing a bright silver. Flat sphere attached to three sides of the box. On bottom in center is ornamental knob. On front, raised circle with grooves and keyhole with heart in…
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Robert Hays was a master builder of Philadelphia during the mid 1800s and was elected to the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia in 1851. There is scant information on Hays in the Company records besides that his wife was named Mary. Hays first lived…