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7 1/4" birch compassed smoother

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1st tier candidate

Gideon Brown b 1768 Cumberland, RI d 1843 Lyndon, VT

1792, 1794, 1798 Cumberland deeds, housewright

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2nd tier candidate

George Brown

1795 Vinalhaven, ME, housewright

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​Photos courtesy of Mike Humphrey

G Brown

G Brown

 

1st tier candidate (The location best fits the plane details (wedge abutments and wedge))

Gideon Brown b 1768 Cumberland, RI d 1843 Lyndon, VT

1792, 1794, 1798 Cumberland deeds, housewright

In Lydon by 1830

parents John and Priscilla

m Susannah Jenks 1794

ch John and Anna

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2nd tier candidate

George Brown

1795 Vinalhaven, ME, housewright

Gideon Brown. 1798 Cumberland deed, housewright.

George Brown. 1796 Vinalhaven deed, housewright.

G Brown 7 1/4" compassed smoother, birch

(The presentation of visually based elements (scale imprints, scale drawings, etc.) is a challenge, especially when moving from the printed page to the realm of an electronic medium. For reference, the original GAWP 5, CAWP, BARS and SOJ publications had pages which were 8-1/2" in width.)

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