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George Washington's Gristmill: The Oliver Evans System

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George Washington's Gristmill: The Oliver Evans System

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Join Steve Bashore (Director of Historic Trades at Mount Vernon) as he explains how the Oliver Evan's system, an early automated milling system works at George Washington's Gristmill. Book tickets to visit Mount Vernon here: https://www.mountvernon.org/ticketing?utm_source=youtube_desc&utm_mediu… Learn more about Mount Vernon at: https://www.mountvernon.org?utm_source=youtube_desc&utm_medium=social&u…
George Washington's Gristmill
2 / 11
1
Video Preview
5:42
George Washington’s Gristmill
George Washington's Gristmill
Video Preview
7:12
3
Video Preview
2:28
How Washington Made his White Corn Grits
George Washington's Gristmill
4
Video Preview
5:11
5
Video Preview
7:12
George Washington's Gristmill
George Washington's Gristmill
6
Video Preview
1:28
The Waterwheel in Action
George Washington's Gristmill
7
Video Preview
0:51
The Sifter in Action
George Washington's Gristmill
8
Video Preview
1:16
The Grinding Wheels in Action HD
George Washington's Gristmill
9
Video Preview
3:20
George Washington's Gristmill at Mount Vernon
George Washington's Gristmill
10
Video Preview
3:02
11
Video Preview
4:00
George Washington's Entrepreneurial Grit
George Washington's Gristmill