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Captain John Hurlbut's Tea Caddy

By Wethersfield Historical Society on January 5, 2011 3:51 PM

Care for a cup of tea? At the turn of the 19th century it was not quite as easy to obtain the medicinal and pricey tea leaves as it is today. A mariner would have to bring tea back to...

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