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Mill stone in the House Mill, Three Mills Island.

Grain came down from the floor above through wooden chutes into the grist mills. Because the grain dust is highly flammable, all the moving pieces of the machinery in the mill were made of wood (metal parts would have caused sparks). The squatters thought these things were worthless and left them in the mill.

Grist mills in the House Mill, Three Mills Island.

Grist mills in the House Mill, Three Mills Island.