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E. Denton & Co.BookbindersCambridge (port)Massachusetts, 1853. 1.1. Massachusetts Register for the year 1853, George Adams.

Ann DepassBookbinderBaltimoreMaryland 1.1. (1819-1819) Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts, vol. 25 no. 1. 1999.Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts identification number: 57788

William DericksonBookbinderHudson c. N. MooreNew YorkNew York 1.1.(1825) Longworth’s New York Almanack pg. 151.2. (1826) 13 York. Longworth’s Directory, pg. 165.

Robert DeSilver *Bookbinder13 Grays alleyPhiladelphia 1.Thomas  and brother Robert Se Silver “operated separately at times and in 1812as a partnership. In 1814 they seemed to have had separate shops, Thomas at220 High and, 14 South Seventh and Robert at 110 Walnut street : Letters ofLewis and Clark Expedition with related Documents By Donald Dean JacksonVolume 2 page, 603.* from: Early American Bookbindings, from the collection of Michael Papantonio, The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York 19721. (1802)   Morton & DeSilver (Thomas ?) Morton &  (Robert or, and Thomas)Desilver 239 South Second street. : Philadelphia City Directory, page 177.2. (1810) 110 Walnut: Philadelphia City Directory: pg. 80.3. (1813) Brother Thomas , bookbinder, is listed at 13 Grays alley:Philadelphia City Directory, page 71.4. (1818) No. 110 Walnut street, Improved Patent Ruling and Binding.Advertises an improved  account book with silver edges and corners. FranklinGazette, Philadelphia, March 9, 1818.5. (1819) Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts, vol. 25 no. 1. 1999.Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts identification number: 91016. (1825) Bookseller Bookbinder and Stationer, 110 Walnut: PhiladelphiaDirectory and Stranger’s Guide Thomas DeSilver, Bookseller and Bookbinder islisted at 253 High st.

Thomas DeSilver*Bookbinder12 Cressons alleyPhiladelphiaPennsylvania 1.*The Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts lists a Thomas Desilver (same one?) as a playing car maker in Philadelphia in 1813. Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts, vol. 25 no. 1. 1999. Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts identification number:12406Thomas  and brother Robert Se Silver “operated separately at times and in 1812as a partnership. In 1814 they seemed to have had separate shops, Thomas at220 High and, 14 South Seventh and Robert at 110 Walnut street : Letters ofLewis and Clark Expedition with related Documents By Donald Dean JacksonVolume 2 page, 603.1. (1802) (Thomas ?) Morton &  (Francis or Robert) Desilver 239 South Secondstreet. : Philadelphia City Directory, page 177.2. (1803)  brother  Robert, bookbinder, is listed at 13 Grays alley in thesame directory : Philadelphia City Directory, pg. 73. (1810) 152 South Sixth street: Philadelphia City Directory pg. 80.(1825) 110 Walnut: Philadelphia Directory and Strangers Guide. RobertDeSilver,  Bookseller, Bookbinder and Stationer.