Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850- · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 278
vingdevice, as was also the changing of the dial wheelsfrom the outside to the inside of the movementplates. The escapement was transferred by hang-ing the verge on a steel pin, instead of on a long,heavy shaft inside the plates. This allowed theclock to be fastened to the case in back, makingthe… … OLD-TIME CLOCKS In 1807 Terry bought an old mill in Plymouthand fitted it up so as to make his clocks by ma-chinery. About this time several Waterbury menassociated themselves to supply Terry with thematerials, if he would make the clocks. With thissteady income from machine-made clocks, andthe…
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