| US Patent: 77,881 
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| Improvement in Chisel-Handles | 
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| Granted: | May 12, 1868 |  
 
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| Description: |  | Chisel or gouge handles with resilient (leather or rubber) washers at the upper end. The final washer is to be of a harder material, ranging from rawhide to metal. The drawknife shown in the two photographs is marked only with the patent date. |  |