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Edwin Bowin
The sawmill firm of Edwin Bowin, according to the 1870 Census, with a $7,000 capital investment, in Grimes County, had $1,500 in raw materials. Employing ten men who earned a total annual wage of $2,500 in ten months, the sawmill cut 400,000 feet of lumber worth $6,000.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
GR
Owner Name
Edwin Bowin
Location
Unknown
County
Grimes
Years in Operation:
2
Start Year:
1869
End Year:
1870
Decades:
1860-1869,1870-1879
Period of Operation:
1869 to 1870
Town:
Unknown
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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