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Water Wheel

WATER WHEEL 

TAKEN FROM A GRIST MILL BUILT IN 
OLD TOWN OF OAKLAND BY 
DR. DORREY[?] S. BAKER[?] IN 1861.

IT TURNED THE GRINDING STONE THAT 
GROUND THE GRAIN TO MEAL AND FLOUR 
SHIPPED BY BOAT AROUND CAPE HORN 
IN THE OLDEN DAYS

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