The structures included a crushing house, with a chimney and large arched doors and window openings, which contained the steam-driven grinding machinery that extracted the juice from the sugarcane. The entire process was carried out using slave labor and draft animals, under the management of the plantation overseer, John Dwight Sheldon.
The structures consisted of a crushing house with a chimney, large arched doors, and windows, housing the steam-driven machinery used to extract juice from sugarcane. This entire operation relied on slave labor and draft animals, overseen by the plantation manager, John Dwight Sheldon.