History Of Mineral In 1795 Abraham H. Davis, a veteran of the Revolutionary War, bought 50 acres with a tavern building from Thomas Merewether. This tavern still stands on the west side of Old Tolersville Road. In 1801 trustees for Abraham Davis sold the tavern property to Nathan Harris who ran the tavern until his death in 1829. William F. Toler became the owner of the tavern tract at a public...