American Silversmiths

Ebenezer Nye
(1750-1823)
Desire Sawyer
(1757-1800)
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Melzar Nye
(1785-1873)

 

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Melzar Nye
  • Born: 11 May 1785, Litchfield CT
  • Died: 11 Jul 1873, Middleport OH

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed about 1805 to Azariah Pratt in Marietta OH

    It is not known if he actually completed his training, but if he did, he did not practice the trade, becoming instead a land surveyor in partnership with Benjamin Tupper.



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