Lot 1
19th Century American
Additional Images
Provenance:
Fred.K Keer's Sons Framers and Fine Art Dealers, Newark, N.J. labels verso;
Each from the Collection of Mrs. F.S. Douglas labels verso;
The Estate of Janet Graham, Nobleton, Ontario
Note:
Mr. Heath was an important gentleman of Newark, N.J. in the mid 19th Century. He was appointed the attendant at the first Reformed Church in Newark. He was later involved with many other companies including being Director of the Newark City National Bank since May 1854 and then the Rosendale Cement Company since February 1859. In 1862, he became President of the Fireman's Insurance Company and later the Director of the Peters Manufacturing Company in 1878 .