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John Piles was a master builder elected to the Friendship Carpenters' Company in 1773; he became a member of The Carpenters' Company in 1786 when the two companies joined. A resident of Dock Ward by the time of the 1774 tax (and for the rest of his…
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Thomas Pickands was a master builder elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1804. Pickands likely migrated to the United States from Northern Ireland with his close friend, James Dinsmore, the well-known carpenter responsible for most of the woodwork…
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View of National Park area (Carpenters' Hall included) in 1936 from Stack at Custom House, 2nd & Chestnut. Photo by KJ Lotz [?]. The above info on back [of photo]. Framed and matted.