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May 27, 2026 2:45 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

Elizabeth Hubbart’s Gold Thimble | Inside the world of a female merchant in early Boston.

https://www.themagazineantiques.com/article/elizabeth-hubbarts-gold-thimble/

Includes lace! It doesn't have obvious references to local production, but it does talk about laces that they would have had here, girl's schools that might lead us somewhere, and maybe her ledgers someday....

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