Chandler Could that have been Samuel Smedley and not James? Lew smedley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chandler Eavenson" <yonahdells@alltel.net> To: <PA-OLD-CHESTER@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 5:12 PM Subject: [PaOldC] FW: Malin's Grist Mill, Delaware Co., PA > > >>From a report of Historic Sites Survey, 1936, Delaware Co., > PA, W.P.A. Project No. 4889, Upper Providence Township: > Marker No. 66, Malin's Grist Mill > This mill was located on the east side of Ridley Creek south > of Rose Tree Road midway between that Road and Baltimore Pike. > Although Ashmeads history states this mill was on the west side, > careful checking of old land plots shows that the mill was on > the east side. It was built by Jacob Malin on land owned by > his father, Randal Malin, at a date somewhat indefinite but > believed to be about 1681. Part of this site passed into the > hands of James Smedley and Dr. Jacks, while Stephen Malin and > William Malin, a grandson of Randal Malin, erected homes on the > original grant about 1785. At one time a saw mill was also erected > but there is no trace of same at this time. The site now is owned > by Dr. S. Elizabeth Winter. > > Chandler Eavenson > Sautee-Nacoochee, GA > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send the one word message, > unsubscribe, to > pa-old-chester-request@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PA-OLD-CHESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message