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Isaac Hull’s Pocket Watch

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This gold pocket watch, made by Richard Sheldon in London, England in 1808, belonged to Captain Isaac Hull. A pocket watch, as the name suggests, was meant to be carried in one’s pocket and were usually attached to a short chain. The watch is inscribed on the inside: “Isaac Hull, U.S.N.”

Creator
Richard Sheldon

Date Created
1808

Medium
Metal, Gold

Dimensions
[Diam]2 1/2 in.

Catalog Number
5.2009TL

Credit Line
On loan to the USS Constitution Museum from a Private Collection.

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