book:i464.tall-case_clock
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[[i463.mohogany_desk|(< | [[i463.mohogany_desk|(< | ||
- | {{tall_clock.jpg|The First Mayor' | + | ====== |
- | **THE FIRST MAYOR' | + | | {{tall_clock.jpg|The First Mayor' |
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- | //"O, call back yesterday, Bid time return"// | + | | |
This exceptionally elegant tall-case clock seems to have had a colorful career | This exceptionally elegant tall-case clock seems to have had a colorful career | ||
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the City of Hartford as a memorial to their father. The clock has a brass | the City of Hartford as a memorial to their father. The clock has a brass | ||
movement and was made by Captain Timothy Cheney (1731-1795) of Hartford, a well- | movement and was made by Captain Timothy Cheney (1731-1795) of Hartford, a well- | ||
- | known clockmaker of his time. As reconditioned, | + | known clockmaker of his time. As reconditioned, |
finest examples of Connecticut clocks, both as to movement and case, and well | finest examples of Connecticut clocks, both as to movement and case, and well | ||
worthy of its first owner. | worthy of its first owner. |
book/i464.tall-case_clock.txt · Last modified: 2018/02/18 12:41 by jims