1832: Noah Stevens / Betsey

Object number: 2008.0039.0132

Details

Diameter: 36mm, thickness: 3mm

Front:

Token with a piece broken off where it was pierced. It has been engraved with a stippled zigzag border and seven lines of stippled cursive text:

A
token of
love from
Noah Stevens
to Betsey Nov
30 . 7 years
1832 ~

Back:

Token with a piece broken off where it was pierced. It has been engraved with a stippled zigzag border and stippled cursive text, with a scalloped flourish at the base:

[W]hen
this you see
Remember
Mee untill
I get My
liberty

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Lauren Carter

9th Mar 2014

Noah Stevens seven years transportation for stealing, November 1832

http://www.oldbaileyonline....

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