Green Hall, born 1782, died 8 Sep 1863
American Silversmiths

Abijah Hall
(1754-)
Eunice Green
(1753-)
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Green Hall
(1782-1863)

 

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Green Hall

  • Born: 1782, Portland CT
  • Died: 8 Sep 1863, Albany NY

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked from 1808 to 1813 as a silversmith in New York City NY
    Listed in Longworth's American Almanac for 1808 at 266 Broadway. 4
  • He worked in 1813 as a silversmith and jeweler in Albany NY
    Listed in Fry's Albany Directory at 34 State Street.

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  • He was a partner from 1814 to 1819 with Thomas H. Carson in Albany NY as CARSON & HALL with a shop at 34 State Street. The firm advertised its dissolution on 28 September 1819. 8

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  • Alternate Mark for CARSON & HALL

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  • Alternate Mark for CARSON & HALL

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  • He was a partner from 1816 to 1818 with ? Bliss in Albany NY as HALL & BLISS.

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  • Alternate Mark
  • He worked from 1819 to 1827 as a silversmith in Albany NY 18
  • Advertised in the The Albany Gazette (Albany NY), 28 Sep 1819, announcing that "Green Hall, of the late firm Carson and Hall . . . had removed from the old stand corner of State and Market-street, nearly opposite A. Moody's Tavern."

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  • Porringer, c 1820
    Private Collection
    h: 5"
    dia: 4 7/8"
    Engraved C E B for Catherine Elizabeth Beck.
  • Advertised in the The Albany Gazette (Albany NY), 8 Jun 1821, calling attention to his shop at "No. 11 Plain-street, (a few doors west of South Pearl-street.)" where he "Makes and will keep for sale, wholesale or retail" an extensive range of silver goods. He also adds "G. H. having given up shop keeping intends to devote his whole attention to manufacturing, and believes he shall be able to supply shop keepers and others at reduced prices."
  • Advertised in the Connecticut Advertiser, 28 Sep 1822, seeking a journeyman silversmith to work at spoon manufacturing in Albany. 4

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  • He was a partner from 1828 to 1838 with John D. Hewson in Albany NY as HALL & HEWSON. 4

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  • Alternate Mark for HALL & HEWSON

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  • Teaset, c 1835
    Private Collection
    h: 8 7/8" (teapot)

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  • Alternate Mark for HALL, HEWSON & Co.

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  • He was a partner from 1850 to 1852 with Sperry Douglas Brower in Albany NY as HALL & BROWER, listed in Munsell's 1852 City Directory at 10 Plain Street.
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Albany NY, listed as a silversmith.



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