Gear's illustrated catalogue of wood and iron working machinery (1872)
A.S. Gear, Gear, A. S · Boston : Printed at A.S. Gear's printing office, 62 Sudbury Street · leaf 72
Parties not having power will find this a convenient machine, saving time and labor. It will work from thelightest up to four inch stock. It is strongly built and runs very easy. Ji^ of G^k.te ^aw. … This cut represents a Jig or Gate Saw, for sawing all kinds of light work. It will run steady and withoutshaking the floor it stands upon. It has a four-foot gate, and will do very fine work.
