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Rx. In wreath closed by naval crown marked MISSISSIPPI, PRE-
SENTED / TO COM. M. C. PERRY / SPECIAL MINISTER FROM THE /
U. S. A. / BY MERCHANTS OF BOSTON / IN TOKEN OF THEIR APPRE-
CIATION / OF HIS SERVICES IN NEGOTIATING / THE TREATY WITH
JAPAN / SIGNED AT YOKU-HAMA, / MARCH 31, / AND WITH LEU
CHEW / AT NAPA. JULY 11. / 1854.
65 mm. Bronze. Plate
XXXVII.

PHILLIPS, JOHN (1770-1823)

† 2005

Ob. JOHN PHILLIPS

FIRST MAYOR OF BOSTON — 1822 Bust to

right.

Rr. Plain. About 230 mm. Bronze. By R. E. Brooks. In Mayor's Office, Boston.

PHILLIPS, WENDELL (1811-1884)

Ob. cross 1811 cross 1884 cross Bust of Phillips to left.

2006

Rx. TO GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS / FROM CITY OF BOSTON City. Below, BOSTONIA / CONDITA a.d. 1630 36 mm. White metal. By C. Egge.

PIKE, ALBERT (1809-1891)

2007

The Society has a medal of General Pike as Grand Commander of Scottish Rite for life, but it has no reference to Massachusetts upon it, though a Boston Masonic Medal.

POE, EDGAR ALLAN (1809-1849)

† 2008

Ob. EDGAR ALLAN POE Bust to right dividing MDXXXIX and MCMIX To right, seal of Grolier Club.

Rx. Plain. On edge, signature of E. C. Burroughs. 177 mm. Bronze.

Ob.

† 2009

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Rx. A PIECE OF COPPER / TAKEN FROM / THE / WRECK OF THE / REBEL RAM MERRIMAC . / IN 1862 / BY / J. F. PRATT / A. A. SURG. U. S. A. / ONLY TEN STRUCK 25 mm. Copper. Struck in 1868. In Boston Medical Library. 2013

PRESCOTT, HARRY FORBES

Medallion by K. T. Prescott. 165 × 114 mm.

QUINCY, JOSIAH (1852-1919)

Ob. JOSIAH QUINCY MAYOR OF BOSTON 1899

1896

Bust to right. Signed, R. E. BROOKS / 1899

2014

Rx. Plain. About 230 mm. Bronze. In Mayor's Office, Boston. 2015

REVERE, PAUL (1735-1818)

Ob. "MENOTOMY" Revere on horseback to right dividing PAUL REVERE Below, ARLINGTON / 1807-1906 / WEST CAMBRIDGE Rr. A shield with arms. Above on ribbon, W. CAMBRIDGE / INCORP. 1807 and INCORP. 1907 / ARLINGTON Below on ribbon, motto. Signed, THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. NEWARK N.J. 32 mm. Copper.

† 2016

Ob. GRAND MASTER 1795 to '97 / Paul Revere in script. Bust to left between square and compasses.

Rr. BRISTOL LODGE NORTH ATTLEBORO', MASS. /* 1797 * CENTENARY * 1897 Two columns with burning tapers under Allseeing Eye. 23 mm. Bronze.

See 82, 365.

RICE, J. MARCUS

Ob. Head of Washington to left.

2017

Rx. MADE FROM COPPER BOLT / TAKEN FROM / THE WRECK OF THE FRIGATE / CONGRESS / BY SURG. / J. M. RICE / 25th / MASS. VOL'S 1864 / ONLY TWO STRUCK 24 mm. Copper. By Bolen. Struck in 1864.

RIMMER, WILLIAM (1816-1879)

† 2018

Ob. Two jugate busts with above them, OMNE BONUM SUPER Exergue, 1816 1821 and 1879 1821 and 1821 1855 within two palms.

Rx. A sarcophagus. 267 mm. Plaster. By Caroline Hunt Rim

mer.

ROBERTS, JOHN GRAY (1798-1878)

Ob. Embossed keys.

2019

Rx. THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY OF MASSACHUSETTS TO CAPTAIN JOHN G. ROBERTS. A TOKEN OF ACKNOWL

EDGEMENT for 25 YEARS OF FAITHFUL AND EFFICIENT SERVICE FIDE ET FIDUCIA. JUNE 17, 1875. Gold.

AS TREASURER

2020

ROCHE, JAMES JEFFREY (1847

Medallion by Bachman.

2021

ROGERS, WILLIAM BARTON (1804-1882)

Ob. THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITVTE OF TECHNOLOGY Minerva erect before building with dome. On tablet below, MCMXVI with on either side a dolphin. Signed c. KECK / Sc.

Rx. IN MEMORY / OF ITS FOVNDER / WILLIAM BARTON ROGERS A building. Ex. AN ALVMNI TRIBVTE / AT THE DEDICATION OF THE / NEW BVILDINGS 79 mm. Bronze.

Ob. As last.

2022

Rx. As last. On edge, WHITEHEAD-HOAG 50 mm. Bronze. 2023 Ob. WILLIAM BARTON ROGERS Bust to left.

Rx. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY In field, 1865– 1916 / ALUMNI / DEDICATION / REUNION / JUNE 12, 13, 14, / 1916 Signed, w&H Co 38 mm. Bronze.

† 2024

RUMFORD, BENJAMIN THOMPSON, COUNT (1752-1814)
Ob. NOSCERE QUÆ VIS ET CAVSSA Tripod with flame. Signed,

J. MILTON F.

Rx. In laurels, PRÆMIUM / OPTIME MERENTI / EX INSTITVTO / BENJ. A RUMFORD / s(acri) . R(omani) . 1(mperii). COMITIS / ADJUCATUM / A / REG. SOC. LOND. 77 mm. Gold. Discontinued in 1868. Bronze.

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† 2025 Ob. BENIAMIN AB RVMFORD S. ROM. IMP. COMES INSTITVIT Head to left. Signed CH. WIENER. Rx. In wreath, OPTIME / IN LVCIS / CALORISQVE / NATVRA EXQVIRENDA / MERENTI / ADIVDICAT / SOC: REG: LOND 77 mm. Gold. Bronze. Tin.

2026

Ob. * BENJAMIN COUNT RUMFORD Bust to left. Below, BORN 1753 DIED 1814 Signed, FURST . F.

Rx. RUMFORD MEDAL FOR DISCOVERIES IN LIGHT OR HEAT / AWARDED / BY THE / AMERICAN ACADEMY / OF / ARTS AND SCIENCES / TO 64 mm. Gold. Silver. Bronze. Plate XXXV. † 2027

SARGENT, DUDLEY ALLEN (1849

Ob. DUDLEY. ALLEN. SARGENT. PIONEER. IN. PHYSICAL. EDUCATION. Bust to left. Behind, 1907 Signed, R. TAIT MCKENZIE Rx. Five seals of the University in line. Above, A / RECOGNITION / BY HIS / FRIENDS AND STUDENTS Below, AWARDED TO / On edge, BRONZE. 50 mm. Gilt bronze. Struck on the 25th anniversary of his activity as teacher. Plate XXXVI.

SAWYER, SAMUEL E.

† 2028

Ob. On oval field, GLOUCESTER SCHOOL DEPT. /. SAWYER MEDAL Bust facing.

Rx. AWARDED THROUGH THE BENEFACTION OF SAMUEL E. SAWYER FOR GOOD SCHOLARSHIP AND WORTHY CONDUCT 48 mm. Gold. 2029

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Ob. Above, on label, ST PETERS CHURCH A tomb supported by knight holding shield and Indian woman. On tomb, engraved, SCEARSTAN / SAYER / SEARS / COLCHESTER Signed, H DE LONG

EUIL

Rx. PLY. COL. 1630 BOS. MASS. 1770 Arms. 42 mm. Bronze. St. Peters church of Leyden. Plate XXXV.

Ob. As last.

† 2030

Rx. DESCENDED FROM RICHARD SEARS THE PILGRIM / * PLYMOUTH ROCK 1630 * In circle, DAVID SEARS I / OF BOSTON / SON OF DANİEL II OF CHATHAM / BORN 1752 / MARRIED ANN WINTHROP / DIED 1816 / IN LINEAL DESCENT FROM / KNYVET OF YARMOUTH / ELDEST SON OF / THE PILGRIM.

Plate XXXV.

Ob. As last.

Rr. As last, but field vacant.

Ob. Eagle and shield.

Rx. Plain.

Ob. As reverse of 2030.

† 2031

† 2032

2033

Rr. As reverse of 2031. In collection of Horatio Robinson Storer.

[blocks in formation]

Rx. Plain. About 230 mm. Bronze. In Mayor's Office, Boston. By R. E. Brooks.

2035

SMITH, THEOBALD (1859

Ob. Bust to right with head in panel twined with laurel. Above, VERITAS Below on label, THEOBALD SMITH At sides, incused, BELA / PRATT and BOSTON / 1915

Rx. Plain. 75 × 63 mm. Bronze. Also large bronze replica. Incused on edge, MEDALLIC ART CO N.Y.

2036

SPURZHEIM, JOHANN CASPER FRIEDRICH (1776-1832)

Ob. c. SPURZHEIM Beneath, DAVID / 1832 Head to left.
Rx. Plain. 140 mm. Bronze.

2037

STODDER

Mention is made of a medal given by citizens of Boston to Stodder in 1862 for bravery in the fight between the Monitor and the Merrimac. It was probably only engraved.

STORER, HORATIO ROBINSON (1830-1922)

2038

Ob. Bust to left. Below, TO THE MASTER IN SVRGERY / MEDICAL NVMISMATIST / AND LOVER OF MAN AND NATVRE / HORATIO R. STORER. MD. LLD. / FROM HIS FRIEND R. TAIT MCKENZIE . MD. 1913 Rx. Plain. 254 × 330 mm. Bronze.

Same, but 56 x 76 mm. Bronze. Plate XXXV.

×

2039

† 2040

STRATTON, CHARLES SHERWOOD (“TOM THUMB "). DIED IN MIDDLEBORO (1838-1883)

Ob. Head of Liberty in circle of thirteen stars to left.

Rx. GENERAL TOM THUMB / 15 LBS WEIGHT Figure standing to right with left hand on two books. 21 mm. Brass. There are some dozen medalets of “Tom Thumb."

STUART, GILBERT (1755-1828)

† 2041

Ob. GILBERT STUART Head to left. Signed, c. C. WRIGHT F.
Rx. AMERICAN ART UNION Art crowning man presented by an-
other. On base of pedestal 1848. 64 mm. Bronze. Plate
XXXVII.

SUMNER, CHARLES (1811-1874)

† 2042

Ob. BORN JAN 6 DIED MAR 11 / * CHARLES SUMNER * Bust to left. At sides 1811. and 1874.

Rx. FOR VICE PRESIDENT / H. WILSON In field, United States eagle with 1872 below. 23 mm. Copper.

† 2043

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