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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 17., About the old mill (search)
of the river at the end of the old dam. Here we have the first direct reference to the possible existence of two dams across the river. At this time it may be well to quote from the report of a committee appointed by the Court of General Sessions of the Peace to enquire into the convenience of the Highway and whether it is needful, referring to a County road that is needful to be laid out from Menotomy road, so across Menotomy fields, over the Ware, through Medford, to a place called Mr. Convers mills in Woburn. July 8, 1709, the committee report that having visited the road leading from Menotomy to Convers mill in the township of Woburn, both in the Ancient road where Wheeler his mill formerly stood, and also the road leading through Adams his gate. . . . And we do judge it most convenient for the publick and least prejudicial to any private person, that said ancient road leading by said mill, cannot reasonably be made passable. . . . From the foregoing it appears that Wheel