Jacob Hurd
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title:
Jacob Hurd
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Jacob Hurd was a leading American silversmith, active in Boston, and father to silversmiths Nathaniel Hurd (1729-1777) and Benjamin Hurd (1739-1781), as well as grandfather to Benjamin Hurd Jr. (1778-1818). Hurd was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, to Jacob and Elizabeth Tufts Hurd, and there christened on March 27, 1703. He apprenticed circa 1720 to John Edwards, and married Elizabeth Mason on May 20, 1725 in Boston, with whom he had fourteen children. From 1723 to 1755 he worked as a silver
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American silversmith (1703–1758)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Hurd
date created:
2021-01-14T13:48:36Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T00:03:49Z
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