Hatchet Identification help needed

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Came across this old hatchet & would appreciate any help.

I wasn't able to come up with a "brand" but a couple identifier helps are the initials LC on the head (3 locations) and what looks like a backwards F and 6 on the “underside” of the head.

The head measures 4-5/8” long, the poll 1-7/8”, toe to heel 2-13/16”, beard 5/8” with the head weighing right around 1-lb.

There’s also a 3/16” pin through the head and handle.

The overall weight is 1-lb 3.6-oz.

I can't verify that it's hand forged, but appears that it might be.

The overall length is 11”.
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