I have seen two versions from 1850-1860 era. One a french proprietor LT Piver, the other one R & G A Wright perfumers Philadelphia. I have the lid to the wrights and my friend dug the complete piver from a nyc privy.here is the lid to mine. I assume english made for any proprioter who wanted...
That is a nice one for sure!
Lets hope that ya get in that one! Fingers crossed! You have the sharpest eye for glass! I swear if I ever lose a sewing needle I will call on you to help me find it!
no rules. probe everywhere. most cities have typical spots but they change from city to city. NYC they are typically towards the rear of the property in the center, unless there was a tenement building on the back of the lot. then it would be in the center of the lot. Philadelphia it is usually...
TWOWHEELFAN wants to add! I would like to replace these with unbroken examples. they are both from within a couple of buildings from where I live. I know that a digger here from FL. has a larger version of the H.L. METZ N .TAUSZIG, SUCCESSOR APOTHECARY 287 E. HOUSTON ST. N.Y. what do you have...