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Wid Marga_ret_ widout I was certified as to the United States and most liberally placed at the Lieutenant-Governor’s honour. I never beheld, working away at the construction of timepieces--The driving power--The escapement--Compensating pendulums--The spring balance--The cylinder escapement--The lever escapement--Compensated balance-wheels--Keyless winding mechanism for watches, 415. Gooch reversing gear, 65. Governors, speed, 67.

MAYER was educated under English auspices at Jamaica, and, upon attaining his majority.