. History of Yuba County, California, with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, residences, public buildings, fine blocks and manufactories. eight and one-half feot indiameter, and computed to be three hundred yeais old. WASHINGTON MILL. Near where Branch Turnpike crosses Dry creek, a saw-mill wnsbuilt by a Mr. McFarland, in 1851. In 1853, it was sold to Rico &Rice, and in 1854, to Mr. Harbough. In 1863, Crozier bought itand ran it one year. It was then abandoned, because the timber hadbecome exhausted. AMERICAN MILL. This mill on Diy creek, near Branch Turnpike, was built by Gates& Co.,


. History of Yuba County, California, with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, residences, public buildings, fine blocks and manufactories. eight and one-half feot indiameter, and computed to be three hundred yeais old. WASHINGTON MILL. Near where Branch Turnpike crosses Dry creek, a saw-mill wnsbuilt by a Mr. McFarland, in 1851. In 1853, it was sold to Rico &Rice, and in 1854, to Mr. Harbough. In 1863, Crozier bought itand ran it one year. It was then abandoned, because the timber hadbecome exhausted. AMERICAN MILL. This mill on Diy creek, near Branch Turnpike, was built by Gates& Co., in 1854. It was a water-power mill, and was run until 1851),when it was abandoned by its owner, Mr. Jordan. It was afterwardsdestroyed by fire. COLUMBIA MILL. Tliis mill was built in 1851, one mile below the American mill, 0Dry creek. It was abandoned in 1854. GNAGGY MILL. This saw-mill, on Dry creek, a little south of the Washington mill,was built by Jacob Gnaggy. It was a water-power mill. Afterchanging bands several times, it was washed away in 1869-70, by afreshet, at which time it was the property of Mr. Frizell. t ? ,1 •. Fob Sale Fruit Farm Trees & 15000 York Co. Cal. -~ .. -??—


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