William Gusler Journal of Early Southerndecorative Arts Nov 1979

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Past Issues

Vol. 41 (2020)

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"Edgefield District Stoneware: The Potter's Legacy" by Corbett Toussaint

"John Gough, Free Black Cabinetmaker of Charleston, 1763–1791" past Grahame Long and Gary Albert

"Research Note: Liberty in a Slave Economy: Abraham Spencer and Pottery Making in the Shenandoah Valley" past Brenda Hornsby Heindl

"John 'Quash' Williams, Charleston Architect" by Tiffany Momon

" 'I Have a Chore of 4. Pembroke Tables on Hand at Monticello': 5 Tables Made for Thomas Jefferson'due south Poplar Wood by Joiners James Dinsmore and John Hemmings" by Robert Fifty. Self

" '…my friend David Jarboe…': The Unfinished Portrait of an Alexandria Potter" by Angelika R. Kuettner

"Harry Mordecai, Plasterer and Bricklayer of Frankfort, Kentucky" past Sharon Cox

"Decoding the Woodwork of White Hall: A Network of Enslaved Carpenters" by Katherine McCarthy Watts

Guest Editor'south Welcome by Dr. Torren Gatson

Vol. 40 (2019)

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"Andreas Höger and the Starting time Moravian Maps of Wachovia" by Michael O. Hartley

"Taste and Harmony Without Frippery at Blandwood, N Carolina Governor John Motley Morehead's Antebellum Mansion" by Judith Z. Cushman Hammer

"Lost Potters of Loudoun County, Virginia: The Gardner-Duncan Family unit" past Amy Bertsch

"Female Education and the Ornamental Arts in Antebellum Tennessee" by Jennifer C. Cadre and Janet S. Hasson

"Cabinetmaker John Brown and the Tall Case Clocks of Wellsburg, Due west Virginia, 1800–1825" by Sumpter Priddy III

2019 Editor'south Welcome

Vol. 39 (2018)

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"William Roberts's "Excursion over the Mountains": Backcountry Landscapes 'from the Pencil of a Virginian' " by Katie McKinney

Looking for Polly Armistead: Intimations of Mortality and Identity in a Tardily Eighteenth-Century Needlework by Laurel Horton

"Note: The Cumberland, Unexpected Artistry of the Southern Frontier" past Mel Hankla

"Research Notation: The Eighteenth-Century Potters of Salisbury and Rowan County, North Carolina" past Stephen C. Compton

2018 Editor'south Welcome

Vol. 38 (2017)

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"A Vessel of Retentiveness: Thomas Chandler'south Eastern Shore Landscape" by Katherine C. Hughes

"Friendly Furniture: The Quaker Cabinetmakers of Guilford Canton, Due north Carolina, 1775–1825" by Robert Leath

"Friends in High Places: Quaker Furniture Makers in Virginia's Northern Shenandoah Valley" by A. Nicholas Powers

"Right Likenesses: George Ladd, Itinerant Miniature and Portrait Painter" by Patricia 5. Veasey

"The Bowie Brothers of Port Royal, Virginia and the Bernard Family Marble Chess Table" past Tara Gleason Chicirda

2017 Editor'south Welcome

Vol. 37 (2016)

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Vol. 36 (2015)

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2015 Editor's Welcome

Vol. 35 (2014)

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Vol. 33 (2012)

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"Inquiry Annotation: Nineteenth-Century Stoneware Makers of Madison Canton, Kentucky" by Bob Noe

"Musings on a Scottish-Irish gaelic Desk Form in Colonial Virginia: The Scrutoire" by Sumpter Priddy

"Slave Cloth and Clothing Slaves: Craftsmanship, Commerce, and Industry" by Madelyn Shaw

"A New and Correct Map of the Province of Due north Carolina: The Discovery of a 1737 North Carolina Manuscript Map" by Mike McNamara

"Scratching the Surface: Thomas Y'all, Charleston Silversmith, Engraver, and Patriot" by Gary Albert

2012 Editor's Welcome

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Vol. 31, No. 2 – Vol. 32, No. ii (Wintertime 2005 – Winter 2006)

"Fancy and Fine, Plain and Simple: Furniture in Columbia and Richland County, S Carolina, 1800-1860" by John Sherrer

"The Order of Journeymen Chiffonier Makers of Richmond, Virginia" by J. Christian Kolbe

"Silverish and Gold: A Pair of Officer's Swords Marked past Thomas and Andrew Ellicott Warner of Baltimore" by Gary Albert

"Stony Creek Fraktur Artist Identified" past H.E. Comstock

"Samplers of the Carolina Piedmont: The Presbyterian Connection and the Bethel Group" past Patricia V. Veasey

"Two Early-Nineteenth-Century Bedcovers with Salem, Due north Carolina, Connections" by Laurel Horton

Vol. 31, No. 1 (Summertime 2005)

"Heinrich Schaffner and the Moravian Ceramic Tradition in the Nineteenth-Century Pottery in Salem" by Michael O. Hartley

"Carl Eisenberg's Introduction of Tin-Glazed Ceramics in Salem, Due north Carolina and Prove for Early Tin-Glaze Production Elsewhere in America" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

Vol. 30, No. 2 (Winter 2004)

"The Business relationship Book of Sampson Diuguid, Lynchburg, Virginia, Cabinetmaker" by J. Christian Kolbe

"The Transference of Skills and Styles from the American to Jamaican Furniture Merchandise During the Eighteenth Century" by John Cantankerous, Ph.D.

Vol. xxx, No. 1 (Summer 2004)

"Rugs—The Colonial Chesapeake Consumer's Bed Covering of Pick" by Gloria Seaman Allen

Vol. 29, No. two (Wintertime 2003)

"Benjamin Hawkins and the Creek Indians: A Study in Jefferson's Assimilation Policy" by Martha R. Severens and Kathleen Staples

" 'Usesful, Ornamental, or Necessary in this Province': The Textile Inventory of John Sprint, 1754″ by Kathleen Staples

Vol. 29, No. 1 (Summertime 2003)

"Evidence for the Apprenticeship System in Charleston, South Carolina" past Bradford 50. Rauschenberg

"Decorative Arts Guide to the Records of the Auditor of Public Accounts in The Library of Virginia" by J. Christian Kolbe

Vol. 28, No. 2 (Winter 2002)

"Joseph-Pierre Picot de Limoëlan de Clorivière: A Portrait Miniaturist Revisited" by Stephen C. Worsley

Vol. 28, No. 1 (Summer 2002)

"Greeking the Southside: Way and Significant at James C. Bruce's Berry Hill Plantation House" past Clifton Ellis

"Collection of Essays by John Bivins, Jr: The Luminary Editorials" past John Bivins Jr.

Vol. 27, No. two (Winter 2001)

"Such Luxuries as Sofas: An Introduction to North Carolina Moravian Upholstered Furniture" by Johanna M. Chocolate-brown

"Willis Cowling (1788-1828) Richmond Cabinetmaker" by J. Christian Kolbe

Vol. 27, No. 1 (Summer 2001)

"Frank 50. Horton and the Roads to MESDA" past Penelope Niven

Vol. 24, No. ii — Vol. 26, No. 2 (Wintertime 1998 – Winter 2000)

"Index of Early Southern Artists and Artisans" — not digitized, to access index visit Craftsman Database at www.mesda.org

Vol. 24, No. i (Summertime 1998)

"Robert Wellford, Composition Ornament Maker of Philadelphia: His Work in the Southeast" by Marker Reinberger

Vol. 23, No. 2 (Wintertime 1997)

"That Article of Household Furniture Peculiar to Earlier Days in the South: Sugar Chests in Middle Tennessee and Key Kentucky, 1800-1835" past Anne S. McPherson

Vol. 23, No. 1 (Summertime 1997)

" 'A Almost Favorable and Hit Resemblance': The Virginia Portraits of Cephas Thompson" by Deborah L. Sisum

Vol. 22, No. 2 (Winter 1996)

"The Southern Porcelain Visitor of Kaolin, South Carolina: A Reassessment" by J. Garrison Stradling

" 'At Elk Ridge Furneis As Y'all Come across, William Williams He Mad Me': The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Maryland Iron Furnace" by Ronald W. Fuchs Ii

Vol. 22, No. 1 (Summer 1996)

"Guy Atkinson and the Afoot Artists of Fairfax Street, Alexandria" by Mona Fifty. Dearborn

"Article of furniture of the North Carolina Roanoke River Basin in the Collection of Celebrated Promise Foundation" by John Bivins Jr.

"The Virginia Career of Jacob Marling" by J. Christian Kolbe and Lyndon H. Hart Iii

Vol. 21, No. 2 (Winter 1995)

"The Colonial Potters of Tidewater Virginia" by Beverly A. Straube

"An Archaeological Perspective on Alexandria'due south Pottery Tradition" by Barbara H. Magid

"The Lowndes Stoneware Pottery of Petersburg, Virginia" past Charles E. Umstott

"Exploring Western Virginia Potteries" past Kurt C. Russ

"Research Annotation: The Martin'due south Hundred Potter: English North America's Primeval Known Master of His Trade" by H. McCartney

Vol. 21, No. 1 (Summer 1995)

"Charleston's Cartoon Master Bernard Albrecht Moll and the South Carolina Expedition of Emperor Joseph Ii of Austria" past Helene M. Kastinger Riley

"Research Note: New Discoveries in a Piedmont Due north Carolina Chest-on-Frame Group" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

Vol. 20, No. ii (November 1994)

"American Colloquial Piece of furniture and the North Carolina Backcountry" by Michael H. Lewis

"Timber Available in Charleston, 1660-1820" by Bradford 50. Rauschenberg

Vol. twenty, No. one (May 1994)

"That They May Long Remember Me….Henry Lammond, Cabinetmaker from Edinburg, North Britten" past Robert F. Doares

"The Wheeler House in Murfreesboro, Due north Carolina, 1809-1832: Insights From Documentary Research" by Audrey H. Michie

Vol. xix, No. 2 (Nov 1993)

"Rosewell Revisited" by Betty Crowe Leviner

Vol. 19, No. ane (May 1993)

"Foodways of the Albemarle Region: 'Indulgent Nature Makes Upward for Every Want" past Nancy Carter Crump

Vol, eighteen, No. 2 (November 1992)

"The 'Strong and Striking' Likenesses of William J.Weaver (c. 1759-1817) – An Introduction" by D. Schweizer

"Reconsidering Charleston Brass Andirons Styles Two & 3: An Essay on the Use of Theory Replacement in Material Civilization" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Fredericksburg Clock Cases, 1765-1825" past John Prown, Ronald Hurst, and Sumpter Priddy III

Vol. 18, No. 1 (May 1992)

"A Cultural Assay of Furniture-making in Petersburg, Virginia, 1760- 1820" by Jonathan Prown

Vol. 17, No. ii (Nov 1991)

"John Bartlam,Who Established 'new Pottworks in South Carolina' and Became the First Successful Creamware Potter in America" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

" 'A Clay White equally Lime….of Which In that location is a Blueprint Formed by some Gentlemen to Make China': The American and English Search for Cherokee Clay in S Carolina, 1745-75″ by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Escape from Bartlam: The History of William Ellis of Hanley" past Bradford 50. Rauschenberg

"Brick and Tile Manufacturing in the South Carolina Low Country" past Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Ceramic Menders and Decorators in Charleston, South Carolina Before 1820" past Bradford L. Rauschenberg

Vol. 17, No. 1 (May 1991)

"Andrew Duche: A Potter 'a Lilliputian Too Much Addicted to Politicks' " by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Other Savannah River Potters, 1736-1814" past Bradford 50. Rauschenberg

Vol. 16, No. 2 (November 1990)

"The Changing York County, South Carolina Tombstone Business, 1750-1820" by Wade B. Fairey

" 'The Start Attempt of an Infant Hand': An Introduction to Virginia Schoolgirl Embroideries, 1742-1850″ by Kimberly A. Smith

Vol. 16, No. 1 (May 1990)

"John Blake White: An Introduction" by Mary Ellen Turner

"Coffin Making and Undertaking in Charleston and its Surround, 1705-1820" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

Vol. 15, No. 2 (November 1989)

"Cabinet Warehousing in the Southern Atlantic Ports, 1783-1820" by Forsyth One thousand. Alexander A

"Catalog of Northern Furniture With Southern Provenances" by John Bivins Jr.

" 'Patently and Handsome': Documented Furnishings at Mordecai House, 1780-1830″ past Kenneth Joel Zogry

Vol. 15, No. one (May 1989)

"The History of the Cupola House, 1724-1777" by Bruce Due south. Cheeseman

"The Cupola House: An Anachronism of Mode and Technology" by John Bivins, James Melchor, Marilyn Melchor, and Richard Parsons

Vol. fourteen, No. 2 (November 1988)

"The Neoclassical Dining Room in Charleston" by James C. Jordan Three

" 'Apparel for the People' – Slave Clothing in Early Virginia" past Linda Baumgarten

Vol. 14, No. i (May 1988)

"Four Mecklenberg County, North Carolina Chairs: An Examination of Manner and Engineering" past Dale 50. Couch

"William Byrd and His Portrait Drove" by David Meschutt

Vol. 13, No. 2 (November 1987)

"William Hill and the Aera Ironworks" by Thomas Cowan

" 'A Large and Elegant Assortment': A Group of Baltimore Alpine Clocks, 1795-1815″ by Jane Webb Smith

Vol. 13, No. 1 (May 1987)

"The Pages and Rosewell" past Betty Crowe Leviner

"Precious Artifacts: Women's Jewelry in the Chesapeake, 1750-1799" by M.J. Gibbs

Vol. 12, No. 2 (November 1986)

"Charleston Rococo Interiors, 1765-1775: The 'Sommers' Carver" by John Bivins Jr.

Vol. 12, No. one (May 1986)

"Assay of an Enigma" past James R. and Marilyn S. Melchor

"A Problem of Identification: Philadelphia and Baltimore Furniture Styles in the Eighteenth Century" by Luke Beckerdite

Vol. eleven, No. ii (November 1985)

"An Assessment of English Furniture Imports Into Charleston, Due south Carolina, 1760-1800" by M. Allison Carll

"Upholstery in all its Branches: Charleston, 1725-1820" by Audrey H. Michie

Vol. 11, No. 1 (May 1985)

" 'I.O.G.': Silversmith of Georgetown, D.C." by Catherine D. Hollan

"Issac Zane and the Products of Marlboro Furnace" by John Bivins Jr.

Vol. ten, No. 2 (November 1984)

"A Virginia Cabinetmaker: The Eventon Shop and Related Piece of work" by Luke Beckerdite

"Virginia Landscapes by William Roberts" by Barbara C. Batson

Vol. 10, No. one (May 1984)

"The Eastern Shore Virginia Raised-Panel 'Court Cupboard' " past James R. Melchor, N. Gordon Lohr, and Marilyn S. Melchor

"Connecticut Influence on North Carolina Stoneware: The Webster School of Potters" by Quincy Scarborough

Vol. ix, No. 2 (November 1983)

"The Consumption of Delftware in Kent County, Maryland, 1740-1780" by Gloria Seaman Allen

"Mode and Engineering science Shifts in Ane Virginia Shop" by Luke Beckerdite

Vol. 9, No. 1 (May 1983)

"Daniel Cannon: A Revolutionary 'Mechanick' in Charleston" past Rosemary Niner Estes

"John Gaither, Silversmith" by Catherine B. Hollan

Vol. 8, No. two (November 1982)

"William Buckland and William Bernard Sears: The Designer and the Carver" by Luke Beckerdite

"William Buckland Reconsidered: Architectural Carving in Chesapeake Maryland, 1771-1774" by Luke Beckerdite

Vol. 8, No. 1 (May 1982)

"Changes in Sense of taste in the Eighteenth Century: A Shift from the Useful to the Ornamental" by George C. Rogers Jr.

"The Manner for Carpets in Southward Carolina, 1736-1820" by Audrey Michie

"Primal Baskets" R. Lewis Wright

Vol. 7, No. ii (November 1981)

"Miles Brewton, Goldsmith" by Frank L. Horton

"John Drinker, Portrait Painter and Limner" by E. Bryding Adams

"The Development of Regional Way in the Catawba River Valley: A Farther Expect" by Luke Beckerdite

Vol. 7, No. 1 (May 1981)

"Decorated Family Record Books From the Valley of Virginia" by Carolyn J. Weekley

"Charleston Textile Imports, 1738-1742" by Audrey Michie

"The Redwell Ironworks" by H.E. Comstock

Vol. 6, No. 2 (November 1980)

"The Royal Governor'southward Chair: Show of the Furnishing of South Carolina's First Country Business firm" past Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"The Johnsons: Chairmaking in Mecklenberg County, Virginia" past R. Lewis Wright

Vol. 6, No. 1 (May 1980)

"Andrew and Robert McKim: Windsor Chair Makers" by Giles Cromwell

"The Mount Shepherd Pottery: Correlating Archaeology and History" by L. McKay Whatley

"Urban center Meets the Country: The Work of Peter Eddleman, Cabinetmaker" past Luke Beckerdite

Vol. 5, No. two (November 1979)

"America's Earliest Adult female Miniaturist" by Frank 50. Horton

"The Arts of Shenandoah County, Virginia, 1770-1825" by Wallace B.Gusler

"Fraktur in the 'Dutch Fork' Surface area of South Carolina" by J. Christian Kolbe and Brent Holcolmb

Vol. 5, No. 1 (May 1979)

"John Shearer, Joiner of Martinsburgh" by John J. Snyder Jr.

"A School of Charleston, South Carolina Brass Andirons, 1780-1815" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

Vol. four, No. 2 (November 1978)

"William Little, Cabinetmaker of North Carolina" by Frank Fifty. Horton

"William John Java, Sculptor-Painter—His Southern Experience" by Bradford Fifty. Rauschenberg

"Henry Benbridge: Portraits in Small from Norfolk" past Carolyn J. Weekley

Vol. 4, No. i (May 1978)

"Fredericksburg-Falmouth Chairs of the Chippendale Period" by Ann West. Dibble

"Wm. & Geo. Richardson, GOLDSMITHS and JEWELLERS, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA" by Elizabeth Taylor Childs

"B. DuVal & Co/Richmond': A Newly Discovered Pottery" past Bradford L. Rauschenberg

Vol. iii, No. 2 (November 1977)

"For Persons of Fortune Who Have Taste: An Elegant Schoolgirl Embroidery" by Betty Band

"A Study of Baroque and Gothic Style Gravestones in Davidson Canton, NC" past Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Charles Peale Polk: Gilt Profiles on Glass" by Whaley Batson

Vol. 3, No. one (May 1977)

"James Murphree: Virginia Silversmith" by Christine D. Minter

"American Tin-Glaze: The John Bell Inkstand" past Bradford Fifty. Rauschenberg

"The MESDA Microfilming Plan" by Frank 50. Horton

Vol. 2, No. 2 (November 1976)

"Two Outstanding Virginia Chairs" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"The West Indian Islands—How Close Were They?" past Gwynne Stephens Taylor

"The Sharrock Family: A Newly Discovered School of Cabinetmakers" by Betty Dahill

"The Riflemakers of Eighteenth-Century Kentucky" by Thomas A. Strohfield

Vol. 2, No. 1 (May 1976)

"Success to the Tuley' et.al via Liverpool" by Bradford Fifty. Rauschenberg

"The Lafayette Medal" past Dorothy Welker

"Baroque Elements in North Carolina Moravian Furniture" by John Bivins Jr.

Vol. 1, No. 2 (Nov 1975)

"Fraktur in the South: An Itinerant Artist" by John Bivins, Jr.

"G:BURWELL / EDWd ATTHAWS / 1755: London Stone Bottles in Virginia" by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Thomas Coram: Charleston Artist" by Whaley Batson

Vol. one, No. i (May 1975)

"Discovery: A Documented Bow Bowl Made for 'Halifax-Society/North Carolina' " by Bradford L. Rauschenberg

"Carved Furniture of the Albemarle: A Necktie With Compages" by Frank L.Horton

"Farther Notes on William Dering, Colonial Virginia Portrait Artist" by Carolyn J. Weekley

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