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ROCK

This article appears in Volume V16, Page 792 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: RHY-RON
ROCK .
in the United States. The manufacture of
flour
  and grist-mill products was formerly an important industry; a mill burned in 1782 by Tories and Indians had supplied almost the entire Mohawk Valley, and particularly Forts
Herkimer
  and
Dayton
 . Near the city is the grave of General Nicholas
Herkimer
 , to whom a
monument
  was erected in 1896. Little Falls was settled by Germans in 1782, and was almost immediately destroyed by Indians and Tories. It was resettled in 1790, and was incorporated as a
village
  in 1811 and as a city in 1895.
See George A. Hardin,
History
  of Herkimer County (Syracuse, 1893).


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