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A VALUABLE
MERCHANT & GIRST [GRIST] MILL
AT PRIVATE SALE

09.30.1845 American Republican
A VALUABLE MERCHANT & GIRST [GRIST] MILLAT PRIVATE SALE,
THE subscriber offers his Mill Property at
private sale, situate in the Great valley, Tredyffrin
township, Chester county, known as
the Great Valley, 2 miles north of Paoli, and
within 2 miles of Valley Forge, on the Great
Valley Creek, which affords a sufficient supply
of water at all seasons.
The mill is nearly new, built of
the best materials, and in the most
substantial manner, 3 stories high, with 3 run
of burrs, completely arranged and finished for
doing merchant and country work without
interfering with each other, and the location
cannot be surpassed for either ; it is
within 2 miles of the Columbia rail road and
Schuylkill navigation. 12 1/2 cts. per barrel
is the expense of getting flour to Philadelphia
market.
The mansion is commodious, built and
and finished in the best manner, together
with all the necessary out buildings; with
About 23 acres of Valley Land,
in a high state of cultivation.
An Apple orchard of select fruit,
with a variety of other fruit trees.
This property is worthy the attention
of any persons desirous of purchasing,
as it is seldom a property possessing
all the advantages which it does, and so handsomely
situated, comes into the market. One
half the purchase money can remain
in the property, if desired.
Any person wishing to view the property,
will call on the subscriber, living thereon.
SAMUEL BEAVER, Jr.
September 30, 1845. ti

See the David Meredith for the deed history of Chesterbrook Mill. Samuel Beaver posted numerous advertisements trying to selling the mill, 9/30/1845, 10/19/1847, 9/29/1853, 10/10/1854, 11/7/1854, and 11/12/1854 (notice of sale). He eventually sold it to Lewis Worrall on 3/27/1855 (deed X5-426).

Found by Herb Fry. Digitized by Heidi Sproat 5/24/2022.


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