It is said that the old Seward kitchen was one of the most popular stations of the Underground Railroad, and that many a poor slave who fled by this route to Canada carried to his grave the remembrance of its warmth and cheer.

Fire screen
c. 1840
American Restauration fire screen. Mahogany or walnut pierced frame with cloth screen - one side red and the other floral pattern. Standard is short with round ball, slightly turned and round base set on four ball feet.
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