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.

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