| US Patent: 47,824 
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| Improvement in Carpenters' Gages | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Martin Horton (exact or similar names) - Brooklyn, NY |  
 
| USPTO Classifications: |  | 33/42 |  
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Granted: | May 23, 1865 |  
 
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| Description: |  | A fairly simple patent, covering the use of a retractable point
	 for one of the mortise marking pins. The point is retractable
	 since it is in fact a screw tip! You back out the screw, and your
	 2-point gage becomes a single point gage. |  |