Edward Duffield: artisan gentleman, 1963 1963

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Edward Duffield: artisan gentleman, 1963 1963

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This paper is a biographical sketch of Edward Duffield, an eighteenth-century Philadelphia clockmaker, who was a friend of Benjamin Franklin. Also included is a catalog of clocks made by Duffield, and photocopies of pictures of clocks.

1.0 Volume(s), 1 volume, 57 p.: typed carbon.

American Philosophical Society

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