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Gray's Mill: Proposed Dredging Plan For Gray's Mill Pond Dec 2021

Gray's Mill: Proposed Dredging Plan For Gray's Mill Pond

Documentation

Maps and drawings of the proposed dredging plan for Gray's Mill Pond.


Gray's Mill: Rhode Island Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program Application Dec 2021

Gray's Mill: Rhode Island Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program Application

Documentation

Application to Rhode Island Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP). Includes a list of vegetative composition of Gray's Mill Pond and maps of the pond.


Gray's Mill: National Register Application Form Section 7, Draft Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: National Register Application Form Section 7, Draft

Documentation

Draft version of the Gray's Grist Mill application to the National Register of Historic Places, Continuation Sheet -- Section 7. File is dated March 3, 2007.


Gray's Mill: National Register Application Draft, Section 8 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: National Register Application Draft, Section 8

Documentation

Draft version of the National Register of Historic Places Application Form, Continuation Page, Section 8. File dated March 3, 2007.


Gray's Mill: Proposed For Inclusion In Preservation Restriction Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Proposed For Inclusion In Preservation Restriction

Documentation

The intent of this restriction is to protect all historically and architecturally significant features of the Gray's Mill complex. This document includes a description of the historically significant exterior and interior features of the Gray's Mill buildings. The document file is dated July 2008.


Gray's Mill: Preservation Restriction Agreement Between Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust, Inc. And Gray's Grist Mill, Inc. Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Preservation Restriction Agreement Between Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust, Inc. And Gray's Grist Mill, Inc.

Documentation

An agreement between Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust, Inc. and Gray's Grist Mill, Inc. These preservation restrictions are set forth so as to ensure the preservation of those characteristics which contribute to the architectural and historical integrity of the Premises. Agreement dated 2008. No specific date filled in on document.


Gray's Mill: Fish Spawning Poster Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Fish Spawning Poster

Documentation

Poster advertising for Fish Observers at Gray's Mill Pond to learn what fish species inhabit and thrive naturally in the pond.


Gray's Mill: Fish Field Protocol Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Fish Field Protocol

Documentation

Field protocol used for counting fish in Gray's Mill Pond. Document dated Spring, 2003.


Gray's Mill: Fish Spawning Newspaper Article "Herring Home To Spawn, Be Counted" Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Fish Spawning Newspaper Article "Herring Home To Spawn, Be Counted"

Documentation

Article in a newspaper, Herring home to spawn, be counted, concerning a study of the marine life and fish species dwelling in the pond. The study was conducted to ensure that dredging didn't harm marine life. No newspaper title or date is given.


Gray's Mill: Fish America Application Requesting Funding For Gray's Mill Pond Habitat Improvement, 2005 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Fish America Application Requesting Funding For Gray's Mill Pond Habitat Improvement, 2005

Documentation

An application to Fish America requesting $23,500 in funds for Gray's Mill habitat restoration by increasing the overall area of deep water habitat by "dredging those portions of the pond where sediment has collected." Detailed information on the Project's description and need, activities, objectives, timeline, environmental concerns, and budget. Application submitted in anticipation of work to be done in 2005.


Gray's Mill: Letter To Little Compton Town Council Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Letter To Little Compton Town Council

Documentation

Letter written by Anne Baker to Little Compton Town Council requesting an appointment to talk about plans for cleaning up Adamsville Millpond. Letter is dated February 3, 2002.


Gray's Mill: Letter To Scott Rabideau, Natural Resource Service, January 2002 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Letter To Scott Rabideau, Natural Resource Service, January 2002

Documentation

Letter written by Anne Baker to Scott Rabideau of Natural Resource Services, Inc. informing him about the project status, a grant request for a fish ladder, and offering some history about the mill in Adamsville. Letter is dated January 3, 2002.


Gray's Mill: Eligibility For National Register Of Historic Places, October 2002 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Eligibility For National Register Of Historic Places, October 2002

Documentation

Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC) opinion concerning Gray's Mill eligibility for the National Register. "MHC staff determined that the surviving mill complex including the mill building, water-power features and machinery retain sufficient integrity as an architectural resource and working mill to be eligible to the National Register of Historic Places at the local level under criterion A, C, and possibly D." Reviewed by the MHC on October 16, 2002.


Gray's Mill: Eligibility For National Register, Letter From The Massachusetts Historical Commission, January 2003 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Eligibility For National Register, Letter From The Massachusetts Historical Commission, January 2003

Documentation

Letter from Massachusetts Historical Commission confirming Gray's Mill eligibility for the National Register of Historic Paces and encouraging Westport Historic Commission to prepare the nomination application. Letter is dated January 9, 2003.


Gray's Mill: Baker's Lecture On Gray's Grist Mill And Pond Restoration Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Baker's Lecture On Gray's Grist Mill And Pond Restoration

Documentation

Pete Baker's Lecture on the restoration of the mill store and Gray's Mill Pond habitat restoration project, a 15 year project for owner, Ralph Guild. File for lecture dated January 17, 2009.


Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence Regarding Mill Store Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence Regarding Mill Store

Documentation

Email correspondence written by Baker and dated March 11,2002. Concerns the future operations at the Gray's Grist Mill Store. The store was restored prior to the Mill Pond Habitat Restoration in 2006.


Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence Between Baker And Ralph Guild Up To July 19, 2001 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence Between Baker And Ralph Guild Up To July 19, 2001

Documentation

Several email correspondences between Baker and Ralph Guild up to July 19, 2001 concerning the Grist Mill restoration.


Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence To Ralph Guild, July 26, 2001 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence To Ralph Guild, July 26, 2001

Documentation

The subject of the email correspondence is "Gray's updates." Baker is updating Ralph Guild on the mill restoration. Dated July 26, 2001.


Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence Regarding Gray's Mill Pond Restoration, January 2002 - November 2006 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Email Correspondence Regarding Gray's Mill Pond Restoration, January 2002 - November 2006

Documentation

Email correspondence amongst Pete Baker, Ralph Guild, and others concerning the Gray's Mill Pond habitat restoration. Emails dated January 21, 2002 to November 9, 2006. Included information on the fish ladder, stone wall, and dredging of the pond.


Gray's Mill: Gray's Grist Mill, Our Whole Grain Story Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Gray's Grist Mill, Our Whole Grain Story

Documentation

Brochure about Gray's Grist Mill History. Gives history of the mill and information about How the Mill Works. no date on brochure.


Gray's Mill: History Of Gray's Mill Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: History Of Gray's Mill

Documentation

Concise information on the History of Grays Mill and the Loss of Grays Mill Pond. Source not given.


Gray's Mill: Grays Mill Pond Dredging Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Grays Mill Pond Dredging

Documentation

Concise information on the Grays Mill Pond Dredge Project. Source not given.


Gray's Mill: Baker Correspondence To Philip Marshall Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Baker Correspondence To Philip Marshall

Documentation

A letter written by Pete Baker to Philip Marshall concerning the history of Adamsville and Gray's Mill. Asking about possible collaboration on Gray's Mill restoration. not dated.


Gray's Mill: Adamsville History Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Adamsville History

Documentation

Narrative on the history of Adamsville. Possibly written by Baker but not indicated. File was dated April 25, 2002.


Gray's Mill: Newspaper Article From Shorelines, September 2001 Nov 2021

Gray's Mill: Newspaper Article From Shorelines, September 2001

Documentation

Newspaper article published in "Shorelines," September 2001 concerning a DEM pilot project in three watersheds in Southeastern Massachusetts.


Gray's Mill: Mill By Paul Gay Oct 2021

Gray's Mill: Mill By Paul Gay

Documentation

Baker notes in her files that this documentation is Mill by Paul Gay. No date is given on Baker's document. Includes text on the Title of the Mill Subsequent to the Taber Family, Gray's Mill - Physical Evidence, and The Machinery. Paul Gay is the author of the book titled History of Gray's Mill published in 2016.


Gray's Mill: Email To Ted Hazen, June 7, 2001 Oct 2021

Gray's Mill: Email To Ted Hazen, June 7, 2001

Documentation

Baker's letter to Ted Hazen, an expert on early grist mills, seeking information on the working of mills as it related to the reproduction of Gray's Mill.


Gray's Mill: Email From Ted Hazen, June 8, 2008 Oct 2021

Gray's Mill: Email From Ted Hazen, June 8, 2008

Documentation

Response from Ted Hazen to Baker's request for information about mills regarding star drills, augers with pilot screws, and the husk frame.


Gray's Mill: Email Reply To Ted Hazen, June 8, 2001 Oct 2021

Gray's Mill: Email Reply To Ted Hazen, June 8, 2001

Documentation

Baker's reply to Hazen's June 8, 2001 email.


Gray's Mill: Email Reply From Ted Hazen, June 10, 2001 Oct 2021

Gray's Mill: Email Reply From Ted Hazen, June 10, 2001

Documentation

Second email correspondence to Baker from Ted Hazen on the operation of old grist mills. June 10, 2001.