Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generallyĭifficult to locate. PLEASE NOTE: was founded as a public service toĪmateur and professional woodworkers who enjoy using and/or restoring vintage machinery. His sales of tools is extensive, not only in the United States, but in the West Indies, South America, Australia, and the Sandwich Islands. 249 River Street, 1865.īesides manufacturing tools, moulding, stair rails, Edward Carter executes, on orders, circular and scroll sawing, planing and turning. 249 River Street, 1862 Edward Carter, No. 52 Congress Street, 1832 Jared West, 1832 Richard Carter, March, 1833 R. The manufacture of planes and tools was begun in Troy in 1828, by Simeon Rowell, at No. From The city of Troy and Its Vicinity, by Arthur James Weise, 1886, has the following writeup:ĮDWARD CARTER, manufacturer of carpenters' planes, mechanics' tools, wood mouldings, and ornamental work, Nos.Awards at the thirty-third annual exhibition of the New York Agricultural Society, Albany, NY, October 1873: Edward Carter, Troy, N.In 1873 he may have made a boring machine, which is what qualifies him for mention here as a machinery maker. Edward had been in the business since 1847. Edward Carter was one in a series of Troy planemakers going back to 1828.
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