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Cutting tool; iron. The tool has a roughly octagonal body. Likewise, it flares toward tip; creating a rough wedge-like tip. Flat round head.
Description:
Drafting tool; possibly iron. The tool has a small, flat, round head and a cylindrical body. The drafting too flares toward tip. The tip could be described as wedge-like.
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John Donahue was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1785 and excluded in 1790. He was an "encourager" to Abraham Swan, The British Architect (Philadelphia, R. Bell for J. Norman, 1775). Biography from Philadelphia Architects and…