The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 95National Geographic Society, 1949 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 284
... Mill , which started opera- tions in 1845 on Elkin River , North Carolina , didn't survive , but it laid the foundations for a huge textile plant . After the Civil War its operators turned it into a gristmill . Its mountaineer customers ...
... Mill , which started opera- tions in 1845 on Elkin River , North Carolina , didn't survive , but it laid the foundations for a huge textile plant . After the Civil War its operators turned it into a gristmill . Its mountaineer customers ...
Page 285
... mill . Farmers , a rival storekeeper , traveling salesmen , and others subscribed enough stock to enable the brothers to put up a little mill with 5,000 spindles on which to spin yarn . Its pay roll was $ 115 a month . Now Belmont has ...
... mill . Farmers , a rival storekeeper , traveling salesmen , and others subscribed enough stock to enable the brothers to put up a little mill with 5,000 spindles on which to spin yarn . Its pay roll was $ 115 a month . Now Belmont has ...
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... mill on the marsh " depend upon the rise and fall of Mill Creek's tides . Some of the old water- powered machinery is still there , but beside it stands electrically driven equipment . The charter granting the Slade mill exclu- sive ...
... mill on the marsh " depend upon the rise and fall of Mill Creek's tides . Some of the old water- powered machinery is still there , but beside it stands electrically driven equipment . The charter granting the Slade mill exclu- sive ...
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