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James Frame

James Frame 1790 NYC planemaker.

 

James Frame is presented as a 1790 planemaker in GAWP5. Additional material is presented dating to 1779 and 1781 ... associated with the RW.

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James Frame

GAWP5 lists James Frame as a 1790 NYC planemaker, without a known imprint.​​

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Additional information extends the timeline of his trade into the RW period along with new defining biographical material.

  • James Frame (Fream) b 1745 in NY - d 9-25-1794 in NY

       parents James and Madison

       married Mary Talor with children Rose, James, John, Mary and Margaret

       in Dutchess Co. after 1780

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  • ​​1779 RW listing of James Frame as a planemaker in Fishkill records

  • 12-28-1781 RW Quarter Master recording of James Fream as the planemakers foreman and planemakers apprentices John Stewart and Joseph Travice.​

  • 1789-1791 Craftperson listing of James Frame as a cabinet maker in NYC Directories, ref; Ginsbury and Levy.

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1779 RW Fishkill listing of James Frame, planemaker, including the reverse.

12-28-1781 RW Fishkill listing of James Frame, planemaker foreman with two apprentice planemakers.

(The presentation of visually based elements (scale imprints, scale drawings, etc.) is a challenge, especially when moving from the printed page to the realm of an electronic medium. For reference, the original GAWP 5, CAWP, BARS and SOJ publications had pages which were 8-1/2" in width.)

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