[Gristmillers] Best mill in the world!
Ken Christison
christison at coastalnet.com
Tue May 5 19:22:48 PDT 2009
Hi
Floyd,
Check out the 3rd image on this page http://www.gristmillers.com/nordyke/
Take care.
Ken
Floyd Boyett wrote:
> I have not been on the list long and have never posted on it before.
> I have been on the Syrup makers list with Ken for years and enjoy it
> very much. Here is what I want to ask:
>
> I am looking for info on a mill I have not seen anyone talk about. I
> have had this thing for a few years and have not done anything with it
> yet. Hope to soon. Here is what is embossed on the cast iron housing:
>
> *Built by Leonard D. Harrison, New Haven, Conn. USA *This is in a
> circle on the end of the mill.
> In the center of the above embossing is: *The Best & Fastest Grinder
> in the World *on one side. On the other side in the circle is:
> *Patented Sept. 1, 1868, Dec. 29, 1868, Jan. 9, 1872, Jan. 19, 1872 /
> In England, France, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Norway*
> **
> Even the cone part of the hopper is cast iron. The cast iron body is
> round and measures about 23 - 24 inches across. I would think the
> stones are 20 inches.
>
> On top of the cast iron mill housing is a large brass name tag and on
> it is embossed: *Hartwell Iron Works General Agents Houston Texas*
> **
> Some one tell me something about this thing!
>
> Floyd Boyett
> Lumberton, Texas
>
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