Cased surgical set belonging to Pinchney Webster Ellsworth, M.D., c. 1860. Mfg: Goudling & Co., N.Y. Bone saw with serrations was a later development to prevent clogging of teeth; handles of instruments made of ivory. Trephinning instruments may be seen just to the right of the tourniquet and bite block. Dr. Ellsworth was born in Hartford (1814). His father was W.W. Ellsworth, Governor of Connecticut, and his grandfather, Oliver Ellsworth, the third Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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