21Francis Dana to the American Peace Commissioners, 14 January 1783 (Adams Papers)
...a measure G: Britain being freed from that Mill Stone about her Neck, the American War, might...
22Benjamin Vaughan to William Temple Franklin, 5 March 1783 (Franklin Papers)
were made the Mill Stone to sink him. He desired something to be proposed...
23V. Estimate of American Imports, [1785–1786?] (Jefferson Papers)
Mill stones. Grindstones. Marble.
24From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, with Enclosure, 17 July 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
Mill-stones. Grindstones. Marble.
25To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Rutledge, 14 October 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
...two large Pieces of Wood, imitating Mill Stones; which operation takes off the entire...
26From Thomas Jefferson to the Abbé d’Arnal, 9 July 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
...send you a model of this manner of fixing the mill-stone: but the expence of sending
27Jefferson’s Hints to Americans Travelling in Europe, 19 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
...A large collection of the Cologne mill stones. Enquire here from whence they are brought, and...
28To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Lee Shippen, 31 July 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
...They send down the Rhine, cloths, silks, wine, mill stones and ...genuine mill stones of the...
29To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 20 April 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
...comprehending the manner of hanging the mill stone. He seemed flattered by your remembrance...
30To Thomas Jefferson from Robert R. Livingston, 10 December 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
...silver which would lessen the weight of the mill stones &c. in proportion to the size of...