Sentence examples similar to a mill erected from inspiring English sources
Up there still stands an old snuff mill, erected in that year, which passed from the Lorillards, its first owners, to the Helme Company, the city abandoned it years ago when it consolidated its several factories at Helmetta.
Williamsville developed around a mill that was erected in 1811 and the town of Amherst was born in 1818.
These mills, erected near what is now the Iran Afghanistan border, had a vertical shaft with paddlelike sails radiating outward and were located in a building with diametrically opposed openings for the inlet and outlet of the wind.
The area was settled in 1789 by Robert Hodgen, who moved there from Pennsylvania and erected a mill and tavern.
For example, in colonial America, legal action was often taken by upstream landowners who believed that the pond impounded by a small mill dam erected downstream was flooding and thus rendering unusable land that could otherwise be used for growing crops or as pasture for livestock.
A mill of others hurried past.
On Staten Island, a two-story cottage in Port Richmond, which housed a blacksmith, a boatman, a mill worker and a shipbuilder in the years since it was erected in 1848, is that borough's newest protected property.
It had once been a mill town.
"It's not a mill anymore".
