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How to use gristmill in a sentence

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Many local businesses prospered, including a lanyard, a steam cotton gin, and a gristmill.
At the abandoned fort, the 54th destroyed more than fifty bales of cotton, a gristmill, and a sawmill.
He also constructed a gristmill, wharf, and boatyard, and shipped the products of his furnace as far as New Orleans.
In 1746 a gristmill was established on the site, which survived in use until 1866, when it was moved and continued to grind for many more years.
Bridal Veil Falls and Trail also has a picnic area that features huge millstones once used in the Kagawong gristmill.
Over time, the operation was expanded to include a shingle mill, sawmill and a gristmill.
In the early spring of 1762 Hazen joined the pioneers with a party of settlers who built a primitive sawmill and gristmill and constructed rude shelters.
One building was a gristmill and sawmill, while another functioned as oil mill and fulling mill.
Around 1900, its builder, Lieutenant Thomas Higginson, converted the gristmill to an observatory tower, which measured 52 feet in height.
The site was settled in 1817 by Heman Ely, who built a log house, dam, gristmill, and sawmill.
Angus returned to St. Ann's around 1854, bought some farms and a gristmill and settled down to a quiet life as a farmer and businessman.
Lovingly restored and maintained, this charming construction is both the oldest and and last working gristmill on Cape Cod.
The local economy was based largely on a gristmill and agriculture.
Watson's Mill, a five-story historic gristmill located on the Rideau River in Manotick, remains active as one of the finest examples of a 19th century working gristmill and historic landmark.
Sometimes a fulling mill and gristmill would share the same building or the same leat and mill pond.
Arnold's Ironstone cotton mill, later made Kentucky Blue Jeans, and Seth Read's gristmill, later housed Bay State Arms.
Here about 1632 was erected the first gristmill in the colony, and in 1662 one of the first woolen mills in America was built here.
The community thrived in the mid-18th century, building quarters of a remarkable architectural originality and establishing a gristmill, a papermill, and in 1745 a printing press.
Examples from Classical Literature
Fringing the townlet, new gristmill and new factory stood where the mother ditch was bridged.
Further down the stream was Millvale, where were three mills, one a gristmill.
In later years a gristmill made use of the power, for some time serving the surrounding community.
A story which illustrates the extent of these activities, particularly that of the gristmill, is often related.
It is also called Mill Cave, because a gristmill near the foot of the hill below it is run by the outflowing stream.
It is like that invention of a Connecticut man, which utilizes the ebb and flow of the ocean-tides to turn a gristmill.
Luckily the gristmill had not quite all the wheat in the world.
In addition to the Manor House, the site includes a functioning gristmill and a working farm.
Martin, the plaintiff was a gristmill operator, and the defendants owned nonriparian land near the plaintiff's parcel.
This working gristmill, which is located on the Rideau River in the Village of Manotick, is an important historic site and tourist attraction.
They are making a windmill to saw lumber and we also have a gristmill.
My dad grew up in a rural agricultural environment and, beginning at age 12, worked every day at the gristmill.
We passed his gristmill on Mill River, the only one in the neighborhood.
Then he turned around and ran down the hill as far as the gristmill.
The light could not have been good, though if I brought my books to the little gable window that overlooked the groaning and whistling gristmill I could see well enough.
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