Articles related to "Millwright"

Millwrights are trades people that erect or fabricate machinery and work in many industries. As a vocation, many people are unfamiliar with millwright profession.

A list of more than 100 occupations and trades for Colonial Massachusetts settlers shows the most common were for farmers, carpenters, tailors, merchants and ministers.

The occupations of our colonial ancestors have terms both familiar and outdated. Find out what an alewife, besom-maker, flax dresser and stokiner were.