• Born: 6 Dec 1824, Portsmouth NH
• Marriage (1): Lucy Ann Palmer on 1 Sep 1853 in Boston MA
• Died: 22 Sep 1904

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Partnership: Josiah G. and Isaac M. Batchelder, Jacob P. and Julius Aboyneau Palmer, in 1846-1865, in Boston MA. As PALMERS & BACHELDERS. Listed in the 1855 Boston city directory at 91 Washington Street and in the 1865 edition at 164 Washington Street. ⁴

• Example: Tradecard, in Winterthur Library.

• Advertised: City Directory of Boston, in 1848, in Boston MA.

• Example: Pitcher by PALMER & BATCHELDER, in 1848, in Private Collection. H: 7 3/4"
  d: 3 1/2" (of base)
  Engraved "Presented / To / Miß L. Shreve / by / Her Friends At No. 5 Barton Square / 1848"

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Boston MA. Listed as a jeweler.

• Partnership: Josiah G., Jacob P. and Julius Aboyneau Palmer, George Houghton, and others, in 1865-1884, in Boston MA. As PALMER, BACHELDER & Co, continuing at 162/164 and later 394 Washington Street. ⁴

• Alternate Mark.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Brookline MA. Listed as a jewelry and watch dealer.

• Example: Billhead, in 1875, in Historic New England.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Private Collection.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Private Collection.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Private Collection.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Private Collection.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Private Collection.

Augustus married Lucy Ann Palmer, daughter of Julius Aboyneau Palmer and Lucy Manning Peabody, on 1 Sep 1853 in Boston MA. (Lucy Ann Palmer was born on 1 Feb 1831 in Boston MA and died on 16 Jul 1880 in Brooklyn NY.)