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A. D. Burress
The steam-powered sawmill (worth $10,000) of A. D. Burress cut 450,000 feet of lumber worth $6,750. Raw materials included 1,340 logs. Employed were seven men at an average of $20 monthly and one women at $12 monthly. Burress employed six men at an average of $20 per month and one woman at $12 per month.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
HA
Owner Name
A. D. Burress
Location
Teacup
County
Harrison
Years in Operation:
11
Start Year:
1840
End Year:
1850
Decades:
1850-1859
Period of Operation:
Late 1840s to 1850s
Town:
Teacup
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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