2748
Cleveland Morning Leader, 23 June 1864
(3 inches)
~ See original
p.4, col.2
~ View at ChronAm
2748 - L June 23:4/2 - The largest scale in the country has just been
finished in this city. It is intended to weigh the monster 20 inch
gun, and is of the following dimensions: Length, 30 feet; breadth,
seven and one half feet and height four feet. It will weigh things
from two and one half pounds to 100 tons. -
The cost of building it was $2,000. (3)