Paul Revere’s Glasses, 1790s-1800
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About Item:
It is believed that Paul Revere left this pair of spectacles behind after attending a meeting of the Massachusetts Mutual Fire Insurance Company. He was a founder of this group formed in 1798 to assist those who suffered loss or injury from fires.
From the collection of Paul Revere Memorial Association
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