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	Account Book of Elijah Williams, Ledger B, Vol. 3 1751-1757 L00.084 Storekeeper (Elijah Williams) accounts with Abijah Prince. This is a page from the account book of Deerfield, Massachusetts, storekeeper Elijah Williams (1712-1771) that includes purchases and payments from the free black man, Abijah Prince.
	Account Book of Elijah Williams, Ledger C, Vol. 4 1755-1759 L00.085 Storekeeper (Elijah Williams) accounts with Abijah Prince. This is a page from the account book of Elijah Williams (1712-1771) describing the purchases and payments of Abijah Prince (b.c.1715), a free black in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in the years 1756 and 1757.
	Graham Bread Recipe from "The New Hydropathic Cook-Book" 1855 L01.002 Sylvester Graham believed that a vegetable diet and eating bread made from coarsely ground "graham flour" would prevent or cure alcoholism.
	"Learning By Doing At Hampton" 1900 L01.005 Boarding schools like the Hampton Institute sought not merely to educate but also to indoctrinate young Native and African American students in the values and customs of white society.
	Knife Sharpener c. 1905 1983.03a.17 This knife sharpener was made by Lamson & Goodnow Company of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, the largest cutlery producer in the U.S. in 1860.
	Cake Knife 1983.03b The cake knife was one of the many specialized pieces of cutlery produced by Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing of Shelburne Falls.
	Knife 1983.03c This fish knife was produced by the prosperous Lamson & Goodnow Company of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.
	Cutlery Box c. 1905 1983.03m This set of cutlery was a wedding present to Charlotte Wardner Lamson when she married Charles Hyse Warren in 1905.
	Patent Model of Plow c. 1840 1977.44 This model of a plow was made by Dexter Pierce of Montague, Massachusetts. The Patent Law of 1836 required that any request for a patent had to be accompanied with a model.
	Fruit Knife 1985.0012.16a By the late 19th century, as many as thirteen different pieces of cutlery, including a fruit knife like this, could be found at a table setting.

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