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Scene: The Pennsylvania State House (Independence Hall), Philadelphia, 1776
Fits: Quill pens and ink. Quill pens were used to write the Declaration of Independence.
Source: Wikipedia: Quill
Fits: A pocket watch. Portable watches date back to the 16th century.
Source: Wikipedia: Watch
Fits: A copy of the Pennsylvania Gazette. The Pennsylvania Gazette was published from 1728.
Source: Wikipedia: Pennsylvania Gazette
ANACHRONISM: A pencil with an eraser on the end. The first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser went to Hymen Lipman on March 30, 1858.
Source: Wikipedia: Hymen Lipman · Wikipedia: Eraser