• Born: 11 Oct 1783, Portland CT
• Marriage (1): Margaret Canfield
• Died: 8 Sep 1863, Albany NY

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Partnership: Gerritt Lansing, in 1808-1810, in New York City NY. As LANSING & HALL, with a shop at 266 Broadway.

• He worked in 1810-1813 as a silversmith and jeweler in New York City NY
  Listed in Longworth's American Almanac at 265 Broadway. ⁴

• He worked in 1813 as a silversmith and jeweler in Albany NY
  Listed in Fry's Albany Directory at 34 State Street.

• Partnership: Thomas H. Carson, in 1814-1819, in Albany NY. As CARSON & HALL with a shop at 34 State Street. The firm advertised its dissolution on 28 September 1819. ⁸

• Alternate Mark. For CARSON & HALL

• Alternate Mark. For CARSON & HALL

• Partnership: John? Bliss, in 1816-1818, in Albany NY. As HALL & BLISS.

• Alternate Mark.

• Alternate Mark.

• He worked in 1819-1827 as a silversmith and jeweler in Albany NY ¹⁸

• Advertised: The Albany Gazette, on 28 Sep 1819, in Albany NY. 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."

• Example: Porringer, circa 1820, in Private Collection. H: 5"
  dia: 4 7/8"
  Engraved C E B for Catherine Elizabeth Beck.

• Advertised: The Albany Gazette, on 8 Jun 1821, in Albany NY. 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: Connecticut Advertiser, on 28 Sep 1822. Seeking a journeyman silversmith to work at spoon manufacturing in Albany. ⁴

• Partnership: John D. Hewson, in 1828-1838, in Albany NY. As HALL & HEWSON. ⁴

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Example: Teaset, circa 1835, in Private Collection. H: 8 7/8" (teapot)

• Partnership: John D. Hewson and Sperry Douglas Brower, in 1838-1842, in Albany NY. As HALL, HEWSON & Co. ⁴

• Alternate Mark. For HALL, HEWSON & Co.

• Partnership: John D. Hewson, Sperry Douglas Brower, and Thomas Merrifield, in 1845, in Albany NY. As HALL, HEWSON & MERRFIELD. ⁴

• Partnership: John D. Hewson and Sperry Douglas Brower, in 1846-1850, in Albany NY. As HALL, HEWSON & BROWER ⁴

• Partnership: Sperry Douglas Brower, in 1850-1852, in Albany NY. As HALL & BROWER, listed in Munsell's 1852 City Directory at 10 Plain Street.

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Albany NY. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in Albany NY. Listed as a retired silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Albany NY. Listed as a gentleman.

Green married Margaret Canfield, daughter of Samuel Canfield and Mehitable Lord. (Margaret Canfield was born on 19 Nov 1788 in Middletown CT and died on 17 Jun 1860 in Albany NY.)