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.
CIGAR LIGHTER
c. 1870
White metal, mythological form of "Foo" lion-dog used as a cigar lighter. Acquired by Willam Seward on his trip around the world.
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