Jacobus Van Der Spiegel

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• New York City NY, 1691: elected captain in Army. ⁴

• Spoon, c 1695-1705
Yale University
l: 6½"

• Appointed in 1698 as Constable in New York City NY ⁴

• Trencher salt, c 1700-1708
Yale University ²⁵
d: 3 7/8" (base)
wt: 2 oz, 15 dwt
Possibly made for Helena Willets of Flushing NY

• Salver, c 1700
Winterthur Library ²¹
h: 2 7/8"
d: 8 3/16"
wt: 16 oz, 7 dwt
Engraved M + S for Myndert Schuyler

• Made freeman of New York City NY, 24 Feb 1701. ⁴

Jacobus married Ann Saunders, daughter of Robert Saunders and Elsie Barentse Van Kleeck, on 21 Sep 1692 in New York City NY. (Ann Saunders was born in 1671 in Albany NY.)