Citation - South Carolina Gazette (Timothy): 1763.12.24

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Index Entry Clock, musical, for sale by Lockwood, with automata: drummer beating time 
Location Charleston 
Citation
SCG-C.763.119
17-24 Dec 1763:33 (1536 Postscript)
Just imported, and to be sold at Lockwood's Clock and Watch
Ware-House, where a compleat assortment will always be kept
up:
The following articles, viz.
Chased and plain gold watches, from 100 to 200l.-- Silver
ditto, from 25 to 70l.-- Eight-day clocks, with pedestals,
at 100l.-- Spring alarums, from 40 to 50l. 
A curious Chime Clock, with the representation of a Cherokee
Fight in the arch, where a Drummer seems to beat the several
tunes that are playing.-- One clock, with among other
figures in the arch, that of a Negro beating rice, which he
seems to do very naturally.
. . . [Other goods offered]


Generic Title South Carolina Gazette (Timothy) 
Date 1763.12.24 
Publisher Timothy, Peter 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1763 
Bibliography B0047086
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