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12694	Jerome, Chauncey	History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome Barnum's Connection with the Yankee Clock Business			.txt	text/plain	31844	1458	80	A history of the great business of Clock making has never been written. large sum of money; first cases by machinery in Bristol; make clocks in I carry on the business alone; good times; profits in 1841; wood clock CHAPTER IX.--MEN NOW IN THE BUSINESS.--The New Haven Clock Co.: Hon. Jas. work at making the dials for the old fashioned long clock. Mr. Terry was at that time making more clocks than any other man My guardian, a good old man, told me that there was so many clocks then built the year before,) for making his new Patent Shelf Clock. 1816, to this time (1825.) As I said before, I went to work for Mr. Terry, making the Patent Shelf Clock in the winter of 1816. Terry was the great man in the wood clock business. year or two, making a great many clocks, and selling about one hundred	./cache/12694.txt	./txt/12694.txt