Rectangular box with hinged lid, brass mounts at corners and brass escutcheon plate. Opens to reveal plum fabric covered writing surface and two ink bottles in front compartments. Silver coffin plate of Elizabeth Denny Ward attached to inside desk flap. Also in desk packets holding pencil holder, seals and sealing wax and ink stick, pen nibs, and key. View more details.
Served at Second and Third Continental Congress.
Thomas Walter Jr died
Clara died