<p>Upper Brewer's Mills Locks 43-44. A new collection of stock images from Ernie Hunter. John Brewer obtained water rights to the rapids at Upper and Lower Brewers and by 1826 had a sawmill, gristmill and distillery operating at Upper Brewers. He was awarded the contract to build this section of the canal and sold his mills and land which allowed Col. By to make changes to his original design. Due to financial difficulties, he quit and left Canada.
Dressed stone, for the locks, came from a...
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