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Early American craftsmen (1920)

Dyer, Walter A. (Walter Alden), 1878-1943 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 156

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t he built a big double-dial clock which he hung on the front of the housenext door, his own house being too small. Thisclock was a landmark in Roxbury until 1839, whenWillard presented it to the town. On January 23, 1788, he was married again toMrs. Mary (Bird) Leeds, a widow, of Dorchester,who… … A Simon Willard tall clock owned by theButler Hospital, Providence, R. I. A typical example of Willard tall clock, withmoons phases above the dial. THE WILLARDS AND THEIR CLOCKS 1874 ne was granted the exclusive privilege for fiveyears (signed by John Hancock) of making and sell-ing his clock-jack…

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