William Black

Title

William Black
Samuel Black

Type

Individual
Company

Coverage

Halifax, NS

Active From

1812-01-01

Location

1864-01-01

Product Areas

Jewellery
Navigation
Surveying

Activities

Repairing
Supplying

Timeline

- 1787 – William born. (Silversmiths)

- 1791 – Samuel born. (Silversmiths)

- 1812 – Selling jewellery, repairing octants. (Silversmiths)

- 1817 – Samuel selling octants, compasses and telescopes, and conducting repairs. (Silversmiths)

- 1826 – Samuel dies. (Silversmiths)

- 1864 – William dies. (Silversmiths)

Sources

MacKay, D.C. Silversmiths and related craftsmen of the Atlantic Provinces (Petheric Press, 1973): 41–42

Collection

Citation

“William Black,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed December 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/8148.

Output Formats

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