Peter Chitry
- Born: Jul 1781, Santo Domingo
- Marriage (1): Mrs. Elizabeth Chitry
- Died: 28 May 1861, Harlem NY
General notes:
Silversmith
Events in his life were:


- Alternate Mark. With pseudohallmarks from a teaset belonging to the New York Historical Society.
- He worked in 1812-1860 as a silversmith in New York City NY
Listed in Longworth's city directory at 140 Chapel Street and later at the corner of Burrows and Henry Streets.
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- Example: Teapot, circa 1815-1820, in Private Collection. H: 10 1/8"
wt: 35 oz

- Example: Teapot, in 1816, in Worcester Art Museum. H: 9 7/16"
Part of a three peice set ordered by Samuel Downer for his daughter Elizabeth, who married the silversmith John Sayre

- Example: Teaset, circa 1820, in Private Collection. Teapot:
h: 10 3/8"
Creamer:
h: 7 5/8"
Sugar:
h: 9 1/4"
Total wt: 70 1/2 oz

- Example: Creamer, circa 1820, in Private Collection. H: 5 3/4"

- Example: Ewer, in 1823, in Private Collection. H: 12 1/2"
- He appeared on the census in 1850 in New York City NY. Listed as a silversmith.
Peter married Mrs. Elizabeth Chitry.
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