File:Letter of agreement from Jordan, Crampton & Co. of Berlin.jpg
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This appears to be a letter of agreement from Jordan, Crampton & Co. of Berlin at the Barry Post Office, dated May 10, 1890. Note the brand name "Choice Family Flour", which was continued from the time of C.F. Wenner.
The mill used canal water to grind flour from wheat and made cracked corn and corn meal. It also provided a warehouse to store salt and hay bales.
(Image and information courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum and Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries)
David Mcintosh C F Wenner was the first flower to use canal water to run a mill to grind grain of any kind because Maryland had a law aginst it as part of the deal that allowed the railroad and canal to bouth pass through the area from point of rocks to harpers ferry.
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