Happy Thanksgiving!!! Post your Pilgrims.
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Happy Thanksgiving Everybody!!! I hope you have a very enjoyable day with your family and friends!!!
Post your Pilgrims.
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Happy Thanksgiving Sky! Happy Thanksgiving all!
“We are only their care-takers,” he posed, “if we take good care of them, then centuries from now they may still be here … ”
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Happy Thanksgiving, all
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Pilgrims giving thanks!
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Reed & Barton Sterling 350th (1970) reissue of the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants tercentenary (1920) bronze medal commemorating the Mayflower landing at Plymouth
About 65mm, 3.75 troy ounces each
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Are you sure that's a pilgrim?
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Looks like it's supposed to be a Civil War soldier considering it's a Civil War token dated 1861.
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Don't have any Pilgrims. I did however pick up a holiday cake at the local grocer, but lost my appetite when I got a better look at it out of the box.
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The Rhode Island Commem has a pilgrim on it!
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The Mayflower on a stormy, white-capped sea. I like the highlights that darker toning can often bring out in a design.
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Not surprisingly the Pilgrims (think Plymouth, and, to a lesser extent, Massachusetts) were Pilgrims.
The RI Commem has Roger Williams in the canoe. He was a Puritan. Puritans and Pilgrims are not the same. Here's a link that explains the difference.
https://history.com/news/pilgrims-puritans-differences
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I was unaware that Brillo pads were available back then.