Day 80 - Dickinson Plantation, Pete's Hat

Day 80 - Dickinson Plantation, Pete's Hat

Our guide wore a clay pipe in the back of his hat, which was common in colonial times. During the Revolutionary War, soldiers often put a one pound note in their caps the same way in hopes that if they got killed, someone would notify their family.

• Date: 20 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Uploaded: 22nd Nov 2007
• Location: Dover, USA: gallery
• Tags: colonial historic_homes dickinson
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