| US Patent: RE3,308 
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| Improvement in Tack Hammers | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Thomas A. Conklin (exact or similar names) - New Britain, CT |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Granted: | Feb. 23, 1869 |  
 
| Reissue Information: |  | Reissue of 71,986 (Dec. 10, 1867) |  
 
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 "Vintage Machinery" entry for The Stanley Works
 
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| Description: |  | Single piece casting with a hollowed handle and coated to prevent rust.
No 4 in the Stanley 1872 catalog.  The Walter's book mentions that Conklin was an original founder of A Stanley & Co. |  |