"71730259"^^ . ""@en . "Dorchester, Massachusetts"@en . . "One Case Britannia Ware. Among these articles, we notice some Coffee Urns, of good proportions, and apparently finished equal to the English; Tea Sets; Communion Service, and an assortment of other articles, which bespeak great credit to the makers. Diploma."@en . . "Roswell Gleason (April 6, 1799 \u2013 January 27, 1887) was an American manufacturer and entrepreneur who rose from apprentice tinsmith to owner of a large manufacturing concern that initially produced pewter objects for domestic and religious use, and later added Britannia ware and silver-plated goods to its catalog. He was instrumental (possibly with encouragement from his friend Daniel Webster) in bringing the process of silver electroplating to America, creating a new market for less expensive substitutes for luxury goods."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Codman Burying Ground, Dorchester"@en . . . . . . . . . . "The Magic Caster in silver-plate and the 1857 patent application"@en . "1887-01-27"^^ . . . "A variety of Block Tin Wares, wrought and finished in the very best manner; and without competition. A Silver Medal."@en . . . . . "1799-04-06"^^ . . . . . . "1818"^^ . . "Magic Dinner Caster, Roswell Gleason & Sons, Dorchester, Massachusetts, c. 1860, silverplate with glass bottles inside - Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn, NY - DSC08318.JPG"@en . . . "Roswell Gleason"@en . . . . . . . . . . "1124378154"^^ . . "Roswell Gleason"@en . . "Gleason table caster US18740.png"@en . "1799"^^ . . . . "--09-18"^^ . "1818"^^ . "Tinsmith"@en . . . . . "Pewterer"@en . . . . . "1887"^^ . "--09-20"^^ . . . . . "Roswell Gleason (April 6, 1799 \u2013 January 27, 1887) was an American manufacturer and entrepreneur who rose from apprentice tinsmith to owner of a large manufacturing concern that initially produced pewter objects for domestic and religious use, and later added Britannia ware and silver-plated goods to its catalog. He was instrumental (possibly with encouragement from his friend Daniel Webster) in bringing the process of silver electroplating to America, creating a new market for less expensive substitutes for luxury goods."@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Britannia ware and silver-plate manufacturer"@en . "19063"^^ . . . . "Silver-plate, \"Magic Caster\""@en . . . . . . "1887-01-27"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1799-04-06"^^ . "Roswell Gleason"@en . "1871"^^ . . . . . . "Gleason,"@en . . . . .