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C. B. Ricks
The sawmill firm of Neely & Copeland & Lester were operating in Cherokee County in the early 1900s. They mortgaged on July 6, 1907, to Dilley & Son for $400 a 10-inch by 12-inch steam engine, a cutoff saw, and an edger. The county records note that Neely & Copeland had a sawmill in Cherokee County in 1909, for they mortgaged on May 24, 1909, to W Connally Company for $215, pledging a 20-foot trimmer. Neely sold C. B. Ricks a complete sawmill in 1911.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
CK
Owner Name
C. B. Ricks. Neely & Copeland. Neely & Copeland & Lester.
Location
Unknown
County
Cherokee
Years in Operation:
5
Start Year:
1907
End Year:
1911
Decades:
1900-1909,1910-1919
Period of Operation:
1907 to 1911
Town:
Unknown
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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