| Items available for Education Loans from The Davistown | 19-May- |
| Tools |
| Carpenters' socketed gouge | 92112T2 |
| 13" long, 8 5/8" blade, 7/16" cutting edge |
| signed "A W CROSSMAN" |
| This outside bevel curve edge gouge has a turned round handle. The mark belongs to Amory |
| W. Crossman, who worked out of West Warren, Massachusetts, circa 1850-1866. |
| Firmer chisel | 3312T8 |
| 8 1/2" long, 7/8" wide, 4 1/2" long handle |
| signed "E. PARKER, CAST STEEL 3709" |
| DATM (Nelson 1999, 600) lists E. Parker as a chisel-maker with no other information. Courtesy |
| of Liberty Tool Co. |
| Framing chisel | 31212T13 |
| 9 3/4" long, 1" wide blade |
| signed "A.G. PAGE CAST STEEL" |
| This is the Page from Page, Whitman & Co. It was made sometime before 1959 |
| (http://www.simonds.cc/company/history4.php?menu=../mnu/mnuCompanyHistory). Courtesy of |
| Liberty Tool Co. |
| Gouge | 31311T6 |
| 8" long, 1 1/8" wide and 5" long blade, 3" long handle |
| signed "GORFIELD" "CAST STEEL" |
| Mortising chisel | 22512T12 |
| 13" long, 1/2" wide blade |
| signed "H.T BLODGET" "CAST STEEL" and "TBF" owner's mark |
| DATM (Nelson 1999) lists a number of Blodgett companies and toolmakers but none with a |
| spelling of one "T" or these initials. Courtesy of Liberty Tool Co. |
| Socketed firmer chisel | 92112T6 |
| 5 7/16" long, 7/16" wide cutting edge, 3/4" diameter socket |
| signed "HUBBARD H.W. CO" |
| Hubbard Hardware Company operated out of Middletown, Connecticut circa 1864 to 1872 with |
| Charles C. Hubbard as President (http://http://www.angelfire.com/wy/mttools/hubbardhw.htm). |
| Timber framing socket chisel | 93011T7 |
| 15 1/2" long, 1 1/2" wide, 4 1/2" long handle | bio |
| signed "UNDERHILL" "EDGE TOOL CO" "WARRENTED" "CAST-STEEL" |
| Chisel | 30911T8 |
| 13" long, 7/8" wide, 6" long blade | bio |
| signed "CHARLES BUCK" "CAST" "STEEL" |
| Gouge | 41915T7 |
| 11 3/4" long, 1" edge, 6" handle | bio |
| signed "CHARLES BUCK CAST STEEL" |
| | 80 |