• Born: 11 Nov 1816, Rhode Island
• Died: 16 Feb 1889

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Partnership: David Melville, circa 1840-1845, in New York City NY. As DAVID MELVILLE & Co. with a shop at 56 Maiden Lane.

• Advertised: A. E. Wright's Commercial Directory, in 1840.

• Partnership: John Greene Slack, circa 1845-1855, in New York City NY. As SLACK & BROTHER.

• Letter: to MATHEWSON & ALLEN, in Private Collection.

New York, July 24th 1848 Gent Enclosed we send you our note for 300 dols which we shall have to have Disct We was in hopes not to have troubled you this month but find it impossible to get allong [sic] without by getting the enclosed note Disct — you will much oblidge Yours Respectfully Slack & Brother

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Brooklyn NY. Listed as a jeweler.

• He worked circa 1855-1880 as a jeweler in New York City NY
Listed, with his mother, in the 1859 city directory at 190 Chatham Street.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Brooklyn NY. Listed as a jeweler.