Robert Whitman (1822-1894) purchased the grist mill from Joseph and Jerusha Whitman in 1883 for $360.00 and operated it until 1914. Farm implements were made upstairs and feed from oats was sold directly from the mill downstairs.
Date: [ca. 1930]
Reference: DesBrisay Museum 89.13x.5
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