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Object of the Week Archive

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Bed Warmer 

Beniaminus Franklin

Christmas Card

Ice Skates

John Jay’s Court Suit

George Washington “Lansdowne” Print

John Jay’s ledger book (1813-1829)

The History of the War of 1741, by Voltaire (1758 edition)

Daguerreotype of William Jay (1789-1858)

Model 1850 Union Sword of Colonel William Jay (1841-1915)

Scrapbook of drawings by Eleanor Iselin (1910-2003)

Hamilton Newspaper

Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

Piano Sewing Box

Sarah Jay’s Invitations to Dinner

Urn Candlesticks

Frederick Jay’s Pewter Tobacco Jar

Union Army Colonel William Jay

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John Jay's historic Bedford House is closed.
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The Red Barn Discovery Center will be open on Saturdays from 10am to 2pm through October.

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