John Chalmers
- Born: 1750, Annapolis MD
- Marriage (1): Mrs. John Chalmers in 1769 in Annapolis MD
- Died: 19 Jun 1817, Baltimore MD
General notes:
Silversmith
Events in his life were:
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- Threepence coin, 1783
Private Collection
Privately issued in three denominations by Chalmers to combat the debased coinage circulating in Annapolis at the time. The dies were cut by Thomas Sparrow.
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- Sixpence coin, 1783
Private Collection
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- Shilling coin, 1783
Private Collection
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- He worked circa 1765-1791 as a silversmith in Annapolis MD 30
John married Mrs. John Chalmers in 1769 in Annapolis MD.
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