Philadelphia Police Sergeant 3rd District circle and star badge presented to Sergeant Pearson by the Officers of the 5th Ward as a Token of their Esteem May 22nd 1860.
Made by Taylor & Lawrey Silversmiths who were in business 1830 - 1875 in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Inquirer December 21, 1860
The Philadelphia Times April 1, 1882

Philadelphia Police Sergeant Thomas M. Pearson (Pierson) was appointed to the department in 1857 and on May 22nd 1860 was promoted to the rank of Sergeant.  He retiired after 25yrs. service April 1, 1882.

Made by Taylor & Lawrey Silversmiths who were in business 1830 - 1875 in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Times April 29, 1880
Philadelphia Inquirer April 1, 1882

Philadelphia Police Sergeant 3rd District circle and star badge presented to Sergeant Pearson by the Officers of the 5th Ward as a Token of their Esteem May 22nd 1860.

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