Items available for Education Loans from The Davistown | 19-May- |
Tools |
Peen adz | 93017T1 |
4 5/8" edge, 11 1/2" long, 2 1/4" tall |
signed "FLOYD & STANWOOD" |
Floyd & Stanwood worked out of Portland, ME circa 1856. (DATM) |
Peen adz | 12712T2 |
10 7/8" long, 4 1/4" wide blade, 2 3/4" long and 3/4" wide 8-sided peen |
signed "J STUART" and other obscured markings |
No J. Stuart is noted in DATM (Nelson 1999). |
Putty knife (scraper) | 3312T16 |
8" long, 4" wide blade | bio |
signed "RUSSELL" "GREEN RIVER WORKS" and stamped on the handle "535" and "4" |
John Russell & Co. was located in Greenfield and Deerfield, MA, from 1832 to 1865 (Nelson |
1999). Courtesy of Liberty Tool Co. |
Reamer | 31011T2 |
7" long, 3" x 1" cutting area |
unsigned |
This is a handmade tapered convex-shaped reamer. |
Socket chisel | 122114T2 |
12 1/2" long, 1 1/2" edge, 3 3/8" handle |
signed "MR HALL" |
Spokeshave | 111116T6 |
11 3/4" long, 1 3/4" wide, 1 7/8" wide edge |
unsigned |
SubCategor | Woodworking: Edge Tools - American Made |
| Cast Steel |
Chisel | 31811T17 |
12 1/12" long, 3/4" wide |
signed "J. BOWLIN" "CAST STEEL" |
It has no handle. |
Chisel | 31811T29 |
14 1/2" long, 7" long and 1" wide blade, 7 1/2" long handle | bio |
signed "UNDERHILL" "BROWN" "LEIGHTON" "CAST STEEL" |
DATM (Nelson 1999) indicates that "Nathaniel and/or John Sleeper Brown were probably part |
of this partnership which preceded Underhill & Brown in Auburn and Underhill & Leighton in |
Manchester. The Leighton was William W." The working date was 1849 in Auburn, NH. |
| 25 |