near a river
The cast of Carly Mills - 1986 includes: Matt Adler as Pete Mills Jack Bannon as Evan Mills Hannah Cutrona as Brigid Mills Kate Mulgrew as Carly Mills Amanda Peterson as Trisha Mills
Elliott Mills's birth name is Elliott Asberry Mills.
Susannah Mills's birth name is Susannah Walker Mills.
Enos Mills died in 1922.
The cast of The Mills Brothers on Parade - 1956 includes: Gogi Grant as herself Jana Mason as herself Herbert Mills as himself Harry Mills as himself Donald Mills as himself The Mills Brothers as Themselves
Because these new machines ran on water power, most mills were built near rivers.
Cotton mills, corn mills, etc. where built along streams and rivers to use water power to run the machinery. When steam-engines took over, the factories and mills could be built anywhere.
Factories and Mills
Many saw mills of the 1700's were built near woods. The saw mills were also built near or on top of water sources as a means of power and for easy transport.
It originally was built to support the lumber industry with sawmills. Businesses included saw mills, flower mills, woolen mills, iron works, paper mills, cotton mills, and a railroad machine shop.
near there raw material
he built the Mallam Junction road
water was used to power the mills because it was the only source of power in most cases.
In essence to produce clean energy at low cost
The first textile mills were built in New England. The first yarn spinning mill was in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in the late 1700's. The first true textile mill was built in Boston around 1830. Soon many other mills dotted New England. There are still a few mills operating in the original old buildings in Fall River, MA, but overall the mills are few and far between.
Samuel Slater had problems with transportation from industry to market in his mills. He built more factories near the bigger cities to get product moving.
They ran on water power