Mr. Moran

    You may wish to contact the Museum of the Northwest Fur Tarde in Chadron, Nebraska.  They have a large collection of fur trade items.  I don't remember any copper kettles off hand but then it has been a very long time since I visted the museum.

T W Moran wrote:

>  Dear list members,
>         I am engaged in research in the construction of copper kettles used in
> the early North American Fir trade 1570's to 1750's.
>         One anomaly that we are looking at is the pot edge being rolled inward
> around the wire rather than outward.
>         Would those of you who have kettles in your collections have any such
> kettles in your collections?
>
>                         Thank you
>                           T.W.Moran
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