Description:Subject sitting facing viewer, his left arm resting on a table holding an orange covered book. He is wearing a black coat and cravat or bow tie and a white shirt. He has dark hair and brown eyes.
Notes:Subject grew up in Lexington, Kentucky, learning the stone masons trade. He returned to Tennessee to hia mother and step-father, Bright Harris, on Station Camp Creek and worked in Nashville as a stone mason. He fell in love with and married Mary Ann (Polly) Parker, daughter of Thomas Parker on 11 May 1820.