John David Willson Rebellion Box
![Small rebellion box mad by John David Willson for his son, Job Willson. The box has a sliding lid engraved with a picture of a small house with several trees. The sides of the box read "Lount and Matthews executed April 12, 1838" and "Job Willson from his father in prison"](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/sharon-temple-rebellion_temple-sharon-rebellion/wp-content/uploads/sites/139/2021/02/Job-Willson-Rebellion-Box-scaled.jpg)
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John David Willson, made this box for his son while in prison. His son was Job Willson. He carved beautiful images of trees and a small house on the lid with lots of detail.
The side inscriptions reads: “Lount and Matthews executed April 12, 1838”, and “Job Willson from his father in prison”.