American Silversmiths

Thomas Salter Bowles
(1785-1853)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Abiah Emery Bradley

Thomas Salter Bowles
  • Born: 1785, Portsmouth NH
  • Marriage (1): Abiah Emery Bradley on 29 Sep 1813
  • Died: 26 Jul 1853

  General notes:

Instrument maker

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked circa 1805-1820 as an instrument maker in Portsmouth NH
  • Advertised in the Portsmouth Oracle, 31 May 1806, that he was a mathematical instrument maker who had just taken a shop in Daniel Street, and that his wares included "Azimuth and brass Compasses, wood and Hanging Compasses."

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  • Compass, c 1815
    Smithsonian Institute

Thomas married Abiah Emery Bradley on 29 Sep 1813. (Abiah Emery Bradley was born on 30 Oct 1788 in Haverhill MA and died on 8 Feb 1878 in Boston MA.)




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