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    1930
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    Farris Mill
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    20 – Once in West Yarmouth, Mass., now land on which Howard Johnson’s stands. Windmill now in Dearborn Michigan bought by Henry Ford Foundation in 1935. Moved 4 times; called the Farris Mill – formerly belonged to Lot Crowell (1730 – 1809) who moved it from the north side of the Cape. Read ‘Old Cape Cod Windmills’ by Daniel Wing, No. 14, Library of Cape Cod. Given to Jericho Barn Museum by Eleanor Hall, So. Dennis.
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