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The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers (1899)

Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919 · Philadelphia : Printed for the author · leaf 37

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methods of milling andgrowing business demanded increased facilities steam-power and new machinery were introduced ; and, to meetfurther demands, it was rebiiilt upon several occasions, imtilit has now lost all its former identity when it was a typicalPennsylvania water-mill. The only thing giving… … The Old Mile-Stone. 9 refers to the original mill erected by the Baumann family.Upon the site of the present mill once stood the secondpaper-mill of the Community. It continued as a paper-mill until about the year 1836, when it was sold to privateparties and turned into a grist-mill. The chief…

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