American Silversmiths

Josiah Dewey
(1756-1838)
Mehitable Kilbourne
(1764-)
Josiah Dewey
(1792-1851)

 

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Josiah Dewey
  • Born: 11 Aug 1792, New Britain CT
  • Died: 31 Mar 1851, New Britain CT

  General notes:

Manufacturer

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked circa 1822-1843 as a hardware manufacturer in New Britain CT
    Beginning as a small maker of britannia door and cupboard hardware, he hired George Landers in 1829 and they expanded the firms offerings to general household goods.
  • He was a partner in 1843-1851 with George M. Landers in New Britain CT as DEWEY & LANDERS.



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