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Smith, John Alexander, 1818-1883.

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    Note on the supposed "Charter Chest of Johnny Faa" and its contents--probably the official box and plates, with trade marks of the Incorporation of Pewterers of Edinburgh / by John Alexander Smith.

    | Date: [1871?]
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    Notice of a small bronze blade found in a cinerary urn at Balblair, Sutherlandshire, also two small bronze plates : in the collections of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland / by John Alex. Smith.

    | Date: [1868?]
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    Notice of the shingled roof of the tower of the Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh / by John Alexander Smith.

    | Date: [1871?]
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    Notice of ancient "feeding bottles" for infants (one containing remains of milk, recently presented to the Museum of the Society) : with notes of the discovery of similar vessels in Gallo-Roman graves, and instances of their occurrence in England / by John Alexander Smith.

    | Date: [1871?]
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    Notice of a third brass of Romulus, son of Maxentius, and other coins, found at Paestum / by John Alexander Smith.

    | Date: [1869?]
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Scotland - Antiquities
Bronze implements - Scotland

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