Worcester legends : incidents, anecdotes, reminiscences, etc., connected with the early history of Worcester, Mass., and vicinity . structure built of logs, loop-holes formusketry and port-holes for by, on the West side of Mill brook,was built the first saw mill, and a cornmill was afterwards added. These millswere owned by Captain John Wing, who^^^^ came from Boston. The first corn mill,however, was built by Elijah Chase, on the stream near the wire works atQuinsigamond. Captain Daniel Gookins lots were located on PakachoagHill, overlooking what is now Qjiinsigamond village, and a
Worcester legends : incidents, anecdotes, reminiscences, etc., connected with the early history of Worcester, Mass., and vicinity . structure built of logs, loop-holes formusketry and port-holes for by, on the West side of Mill brook,was built the first saw mill, and a cornmill was afterwards added. These millswere owned by Captain John Wing, who^^^^ came from Boston. The first corn mill,however, was built by Elijah Chase, on the stream near the wire works atQuinsigamond. Captain Daniel Gookins lots were located on PakachoagHill, overlooking what is now Qjiinsigamond village, and a tract of landcalled Raccoon Plain between South and New Worcester. General Hench-mans location was near Captain Wings, and included the site of theWorcester and Nashua freight depot and Henchman street. The garrisonhouse of Digory Serjent was located on Sagatabscot Hill, on or nearWinthrop street. Beside the garrisons already mentioned there was one
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