• Born: 28 Dec 1800, Peterborough NH

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1830-1880 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Peterborough NH

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

Petersboro N. H. Jany 2 1838 Meßrs Mathewson & Allen          Sirs I recvd yours of Dec 11 which informed me that you had recvd the Note that I left with you, and a ring          I wish you to send me a pin the size and pattern — In Memory of with out the Chased Edge a narrow plain edge          be particular to have a good fine gold pin made it is for a particular Friend          I send your Sleight By the to morrow the 3d Respectfully Yours Etc Daniel Smiley jr you can leave the pin in three or weeks at the Brattle Street Tavern Abel Tompkins 32 Corn Hill and it will be safe D. Smiley jr