Name/Title
Elijah PalmerEntry/Object ID
2008.0416.210Description
Oil portrait of Elijah Palmer, R. (1742-1822)
Elijah Palmer was justice of the peace, built the "Dudley Palmer house" on Dewey Square.
married 1) Anna Chesebrough in 1767, daughter of Nathan and Bridget Noyes Chesebrough and had 9 children; 2) Louisa Fox Holmes, widow of Dr. Silas Holmes who drowned at sea.
Elijah was third son of 10 children of Nehemiah and Submit Palmer
Size: 78.3 x 60.8 cms
Artist: unsignedCollection
SHS Art Collection