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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, MARYLAND HISTORICAL TRUST (Historic Sites Survey) var.d. MSA SE16-4 Image No: se16-4-0198 Enlarge and print image (32K) |
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, MARYLAND HISTORICAL TRUST (Historic Sites Survey) var.d. MSA SE16-4 Image No: se16-4-0198 Enlarge and print image (32K) |
| NPSFormlO-900-a (8-86) OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section Page 8 Williston Mill Historic District, CAR-352 Name of Property Caroline County, Maryland County and State CC85 Sally Potter, Surviving executor of the Last Will and Testament of William Potter 1/5/1856 to Thomas F. Garey and Tilghman Nuttle ... a certain parcel of the real estate of said deceased consisting of a good Grist Mill, Inercition (sic) Bark Mill, a coarse Bark Mill and Saw Mill, Together with a Tan Yard and the dwellings and appurtenances thereunto belonging and all attached to the Mill Site, mill lot and Tan Yard, containing in all about 110 acres of land for many years known as Potter's Mills... Potter verses Potter Caroline County Chancery case after the death of William Potter, who died in November 1847, in possession of 500 acres known as Potter's Landing and Doncaster.... Easton Gazette advertisement dated February 3,1849 "Potter's Landing... .that valuable farm, late the residence of General William Potter... .the premises possess the advantage of being convenient to a good Grist and Saw mill belonging to John Collins, Esq. Note: Elizabeth G. Potter (1794-1850), daughter of William Potter, married John Collins (died 1849) in January 1848. |