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Bardstown, Kentucky, is hardly a place you would identify with survey instrument making. It was the birthplace and home of Jonathan Moore Simpson, the son of Thomas Simpson and Abigail Moore. Born e a silversmith, clockmaker and survey instrument maker.

It is the author’s belief that John Fitch 1 had an influence on Jonathan Simpson’s work. John Fitch moved to Bardstown when Jonathan Simpson was 9 or 10 years old. It’s possible that John Fitch saw in Jonathan the same desire to learn that John had experienced at that age. Jonathan Simpson may have been at John Fitch’s side when John was working on Mr. Maysville dating app. Howell’s brass works shop on his model steamboat. John would have been able to share his stories with Jonathan and the others in the shop of his silversmithing skills and his experiences in land surveying.

Jonathan later apprenticed in silversmithing. It is not known under whom he did his apprenticeship but it is possible it was under Felix Cachot, a monk and silversmith from France who moved to Bardstown in 1813 when he was released from his vows. Jonathan married Elizabeth Linebaugh. [Read more…]