Patent Cider Mill - Woodcut of Horse Powered Cider Mill

Cheshire CT, 1837. Age toning and margin wear. Affixed at top to mount board.. A 15 1/2" x 11 1/2" broadside promoting a Patent Cider Mill, a new invention by Nathan Both, 1837. A 4" x 5 1/4" woodcut of the horse powered device and the horse. Designed after the Box Coffee Mill for the purpose of grinding Apples into Pumice. The narrative describes the device and operation in detail. Offered to the subscriber to build or sell mills to individual, town or county rights. Nathan Booth. Cheshire, New Haven Co. Ct., July 25, 1837. Geometric decorative devices border the page. Reverse is blank. The National World War I Museum and Memorial.