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Gullwing cabinet scraper, molding curve
Description:
Blade on the molding curve is very rusty, not sharp. wooden body. steel blade, blade possibly made from an old saw blade. excellent form.
Date:
late 19th C.
Item type:
smoothing curve
Group of small screws and nails
Description:
Three 1" rusty screws, two small cut nails, one 2.125" hand wrought nail, one bent piece of metal with white paint chipping off it.
Item type:
screws and nails
Griscom, Samuel
Description:
Samuel Griscom was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company before 1766 although no records prior to the 1760s survive to confirm the date of his membership. His daughter was Elizabeth Ross (Betsy Ross, 1752-1836). Biography…
Member number:
37*
Birth date:
1/1/1717
Gridley, Joseph
Description:
Joseph Gridley was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company prior to 1767, but no Company records prior to the 1760s survive to confirm the date of his membership. Inactive in Philadelphia after 1771 and marked as dead in Company records…
Member number:
69*