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Last Name Endicott

Given Name George

alt. Names G. E. ; G. Endicott ; G. & W. Endicott, NY ; Endicott & Swett ;

Marriage Sara Munroe in 1828

Children Francis Endicott ran the family's printing house 1852-86

Year born 1802 in Canton, Massachusetts

Year died 1848

Place of death New York City

Father's occupation in Canton, Massachusetts

Relatives joined brother ->William Endicott in 1841; grandson F Munroe Endicott

Education 1820- ornamental painter in Baltimore

Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for botanist John Howard Redfield (1815-1895): Ann Lyc. Nat. Hist ; James Hall (1811-1898): Paleont. (New York 1847) ; James De Kay: Zoology (New York 1842) ; John Smith Hanna: Lecture on Mechanics ;

Patronage

Collaborators lithographer W. Endicott ; lithographer Moses Swett (partner) ; J. W. Hill ; Frederick Swinton ; Charles Parsons ; Theodore Sanford ; George T. Sanford ; John Crawley Jr., Daniel T. Glasgow ; James Irvine Glasgow ; John Penniman ; Francis D'Avignon ; Charles Hart ;

Techniques cartographical, botanical, paleontological, zoological, and physical lithography ; portraits, stamps, ornamental painting ;

Sample(s) http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/keffer/endic.html ;

Archival sources http://www.empirepost.com/XEP/US/Stampless/pages/US-1834.htm ;

Published sources AKL 33 2002: 543 ; Nissen 1966 &1969/8 ; A. Blum Picturing Nature 1993 ; Georgia Brady Bumgardner in David Tatham (ed): Printmakers NY State 1986: 43-66 ;

other 1820-30 Baltimore Maryland; 1830-34 New York: Lithographic Printing Company at 152 Fulton St later 359 Broadway.

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