1Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 6 February 179[1] (Adams Papers)
...are some who can see further through’ a mill stone than others to whom mr Madisons designs are...
2Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 21 July 1798 (Adams Papers)
...Aristocracy, their corruption & venality, is a mill stone upon the federal part. there is as...
3From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 26 August 1815 (Adams Papers)
...trampled upon, as formerly. She has not such a mill stone of debt to sink her as GB. a few...
4Adams’ Commonplace Book: Ca. 1759 (Adams Papers)
Leaving of Mill stones damnified, without making satisfaction is a Breach of a... ...Mill stones...
5John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 June 1777 (Adams Papers)
...If they get Philadelphia, they will hang a Mill stone about their Necks. They must evacuate N...
6To George Washington from Henry Waldegrave Archer, 30 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
General Wayne’s Quarters Mill Stone [N.J.]
7Edmund Bacon to Thomas Jefferson, 4 August 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
mills; stones for [index entry]
8To George Washington from William Booker, 24 June 1799 (Washington Papers)
...has been Impossible to Send the Mill Stones around before last Saturday, when for the first...
9William A. Burwell to Thomas Jefferson, 12 October 1810 (Jefferson Papers)
...& Fall Seasons—the greatest difficulty occurs in removing the mill stones to the Public road—
10To George Washington from James Cleveland, 13 February 1775 (Washington Papers)
...at 17S. 3d. ⅌ bushel one Pair of Hand Mill Stones at 20S. Casks agreed for to put the Corn...