• Born: 8 Jan 1807, Bristol CT
• Died: 12 Nov 1870, Arlington MA

  General notes:

Merchant

  Events in his life were:

• He worked as a traveling merchant before 1830 selling drygoods across the mid-west. By the time he settled in Boston, he had 30 wagons in his employ.

• Partnership: Willard Burnham, circa 1830-1835, in Boston MA. As PECK & BURNHAM, with a shop at 54 Hanover Street.

• Example: Trade token, circa 1832, in Private Collection. Front

• Example: Trade token. Back

• He worked after 1835 as a merchant in Boston MA as A. G. PECK & Co.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in West Cambridge MA. Listed as a merchant.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in West Cambridge MA. Listed as a banker.

• Partnership: Samuel R. Payson and William W. Peck, in 1854-1858, in Boston MA. As A. G. PECK Co, dry good merchants witha shop on Milk Street. After the death of his brother, Peck sold out to RAWSON, BRIGHAM & PRATT and became a stock broker and banker.