Show desk owned by john aldert alden A historical desk in the possession ot of hev rev william alden of philadel phia was once owned by no less a personage that john alden ot of colonial fame it came over on the mayflower on this desi deal letters were written to priscilla when john alden was wag married it went to the new home in duxbury and there it stayed for many years floied and prized by the couple and ane children i john alden desk in 1876 when search was made throughout the country for interesting relic this tesi deal was brought to the front and sent to the exposition at philadelphia where it stood in a prominent place in the new now england I 1 itchen |