Richard Lee

• Born: 27 Jan 1746, Scituate RI
• Marriage: Mrs. Mehitable Lee
• Died: 26 Mar 1823, Springfield VT

  General notes:

Pewtersmith

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark
  Used on cast spoon and utensil handles

• Alternate Mark

• An itinerant craftsmen, he combined his trade with other vocations. According to his own account, he also served at various times as a preacher, a tanner, a merchant, a land speculator, and an herb doctor. He is known to have worked in Grafton NH, Ashfield MA, and Springfield VT.

• He worked from 1788 to 1790 as a pewtersmith in Grafton NH

• He worked from 1791 to 1793 as a pewtersmith in Ashfield MA

• He worked from 1794 to 1802 as a pewtersmith in Lanesborough MA

• He worked from 1802 to 1820 as a pewtersmith in Springfield VT

• He appeared on the 1810 census taken at Springfield VT,

• He appeared on the 1820 census taken at Springfield VT,

Richard married Mrs. Mehitable Lee.