William Hoogland Explained

William Hoogland (c.1794–1832) was an engraver in Boston, Massachusetts, and New York in the early 19th-century.^{[1] [2]} "Career obscure; but was a designer and engraver of banknotes in New York in 1815."^[3] In Boston, contemporaries included Abel Bowen, Annin & Smith, and J.V. Throop.^{[4] [5]} He taught engraving to Joseph Andrews.^[6]

External links

• WorldCat. Hoogland, William 1794 or 5-1832
• Library of Congress. Pilots' charitable society membership certificate

Notes and References

1. "William Hoogland, engraver, 2 Congress Square." Boston Directory. 1823.
2. Web site: Library of Congress . . May 9, 2010 .
3. Grolier Club. Catalogue of an exhibition of early American engraving upon copper
4. Miniature portraits of the Marquis Lafayette. Boston Commercial Gazette, Aug. 23, 1824.
5. William Dunlap. History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States, Volume 2. George P. Scott and Co., Printers, 1834; p.469
6. "Joseph Andrews." National cyclopaedia of American biography, v.11. 1901; p.77.