This gauge belonged to Israel Jones (1787-1861) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, who made his living as a carpenter in the early 19th century. A gauge is a woodworking tool used to measure and mark a line.
Gauge. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1904-15-02/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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