Bevel L. B. Richardson 1858

Object/Artifact

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Starrett Museum

Name/Title

Bevel L. B. Richardson 1858

Made/Created

Date made

1858

Notes

Marked 1858 with arrow under it. Marked on next side L. B. RICHARDSON ATHOL, MASS. two lines.

General Notes

Note

Received in 1957 from Tony Dunbar A.H.S. (A. H. Starrett) 1838 Nathaniel Richardson became partner in a water powered machine shop in Athol Mass. by 1849 he was in partnership with his brother Luna Bolles Richardson as N. & L. B. Richardson. In 1855 N. Richardson became sole proprietor. This bevel marked L. B. Richardson 1858 must be Luna Bolles Richardson, 1858. Information on N. & L. B. Richardson obtained from The Vintage Machinery.org web site.