This bevel square, marked “CD,” belonged to Consider Dickinson (1761-1854) of Deerfield, Massachusetts. Bevel squares are woodworking tools used to mark angles. Consider Dickinson (“Uncle Sid”) was a soldier in the American Revolution and spent some years as a fur trader in Canada.
Bevel Square. before 1854. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1881-097-02/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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