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Montgomery Wilkinson & Co.
The Montgomery Wilkinson & Co. mill in 1850 was one of the biggest in the state of Texas. Valued at $23,000, it cut one million feet of lumber valued at $15,000. Eighteen men, averaging $12 each monthly, and two women, averaging $8 each monthly, worked at the mill. Raw materials included 100,000 logs at $2,700.
The mill is not listed in the Census of 1860.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
RR
Owner Name
Montgomery Wilkinson & Co.
Location
Unknown
County
Red River
Years in Operation:
2
Start Year:
1849
End Year:
1850
Decades:
1840-1849,1850-1859
Period of Operation:
1849 to 1850
Town:
Unknown
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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