The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.)
Prior), near the upper end of the piese-it Mill Pond, was adjacent to the mill then standing on the creek, which he owned and operated during the Revolution and long afterwards. In 1S02 he and his sons built the present dam about half a mile lower down the bav and the lar-e mill with ten and afterwards twelve runs of stones, and supposed at that tinv- to be supenor to any mill in the country, and named it Premium 3Iill, and operated it tilUbout ISlo. This mill is still (1S79) standing, in a somewhat dilapidated condition.
lUchard, eldest son of James .Alott of Mamaroneck, b. 1766 retired from Prenuum Mill 'about ISOS ; and afterwards budt a cotton mill on property he Cidled Hickory Grove, between ^famaroneck and New RocheUe, and spun v,ooI cotton, etc., till about 1835. He was an eminent Minister of the Socirtv of Friends, and tn.velled n.uch. He had mar. Abigil Field, and of several childrea but one son, Robert, left issue, Richard F. of Eurlinirtou, N. J
Anne, da. of James Mott, mar. Adam Mott, descended from" Adam the yotm-er above named, son of Adam Mott of Hempstead, and had, 1, Ja:..es of Phi'a" b' 1788, mar. Lucretia Cothn, celebrated as a Minister of the Society of Friends • 2, Sarah, b. 1791, mar. Silas Cornell of Scarsdale; 3. Marv, b. 1793 mar Robe-t Ilicks or New York; 4, Abigal, mar. Lindley M. xMoore; and 5, Richard, b. * 1S04, imu-. E.izabeth Smith; and was Mayor of Toledo, O , 1S45-6, and a member of Congress from there in lS~).j-9.