Two centuries of New Milford, Connecticut : an account of the bi-centennial celebration of the founding of the town held June 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1907, with a number of historical articles and reminiscences . andmachine shop. He invented and began making a heater forwarming houses, which he named the Unique. This heateris made for both water and steam, and is sold extensively in thisregion. Paper making from straw and rags has been carried on inthis town for many years. Albert S. Hill and Edward Bartonerected a paper mill in 1852, about a mile above Northville, onEast Aspetuck River, where the


Two centuries of New Milford, Connecticut : an account of the bi-centennial celebration of the founding of the town held June 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1907, with a number of historical articles and reminiscences . andmachine shop. He invented and began making a heater forwarming houses, which he named the Unique. This heateris made for both water and steam, and is sold extensively in thisregion. Paper making from straw and rags has been carried on inthis town for many years. Albert S. Hill and Edward Bartonerected a paper mill in 1852, about a mile above Northville, onEast Aspetuck River, where they made straw-board paper forhat and dry goods boxes. This business was continued untilwithin a short time. The site had been used for a saw-mill morethan seventy years before the paper mill was erected. Just below this mill, on the river, was a grist mill, which waspurchased in 1862 by William W. Wells and his brother EdwinS. They ground flour and feed there many years, and also con-structed a saw-mill. This property has been used as a mill sitefor more than one hundred and twenty-five years. Justus Miles came from Milford in 1742 and purchased thefarm in Park Lane where the old house knowTi as Miles. Ufei^ir *^ ^


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