Sea chest of James Alexander (circa 1750-1825), Stonington, CT
sea chest
CHESTSUSA, CT, Stonington
1755 - 1781
19 x 43-1/2 x 18 in.
Sea chest of James Alexander of Stonington, CT, circa 1750-1825. Original owner made a voyage about 1768. He was a soldier in the Revolution and fought at Yorktown. Chest is of pine wood with a light finish, rope handles, lock and key.
1949.865