Harvey Lewis

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

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• Apprenticed about 1795 to Joseph Lownes in Philadelphia PA ²¹

• He worked from 1802 to 1805 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA ²¹

• Master to Henry Clark 1804 in Philadelphia PA. ²¹

• He was a partner from 1805 to 1810 with Joseph D. Smith in Philadelphia PA as LEWIS & SMITH. ²¹

• Teapot by LEWIS & SMITH, c 1810
Private Collection
h: 7½"
w: 12" (handle to spout)
[ebay: $]

• He worked from 1811 to 1830 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA ²¹

• Inkwell, 1815-1825
Yale University ¹⁹
h: 3 5/8"
d: 3 9/16" (top rim)
wt: 15 oz, 5 dwt

• Advertised in the Philadelphia Gazette (Philadelphia PA), 29 Sep 1818, offering fine silver and imported Sheffield plate. ⁴

Harvey married Elizabeth Sellers in 1823 in Philadelphia PA. (Elizabeth Sellers was born on 3 Apr 1786 in Philadelphia PA.)