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Greville Bathe and Dorothy Bathe, Oliver Evans: A Chronicle of Early American Engineering. Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935.

Richard Bennett and John Elton, History of Corn Milling. 4 vols. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1897-1904.

Carl Bridenbaugh, Cities in the Wilderness: The First Century of Urban Life in America, 1625-1742. New York: Ronald Press Co., 1938.

——. The Colonial Craftsman. New York: New York University Press, 1950.

Philip Alexander Bruce, Economic History of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century. 2 vols. reprint ed. New York: Peter Smith, 1935.

William Coles Finch, Watermills & Windmills: A Historical Survey of Their Rise, Decline and Fall as Portrayed by Those of Kent. London: C. W. Daniel Co., 1933.

Douglas Southall Freeman, George Washington: A Biography. 6 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1948-1954.

Stanley Freese, Windmills and Millwrighting. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957.

Louis Morton, Robert Carter of Nomini Hall: A Virginia Tobacco Planter of the Eighteenth Century. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg, 1945.

John Storck and Walter Dorwin Teague, Flour for Man’s Bread: A History of Milling. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1952.

Rex Wailes, The English Windmill. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1954.

——. Windmills in England: A Study of Their Origin, Development and Future. London: Architectural Press, 1948.


The Miller in Eighteenth-Century Virginia was first published in 1958 and was reprinted in 1966 and 1973. Written by Thomas K. Ford, editor of Colonial Williamsburg publications until 1976, it is based largely on an unpublished monograph by Horace J. Sheely, formerly of the Department of Research.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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