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Hill and (?)
This small sawmill ran on an 8-horsepower steam engine and was d a capital value in the 1860 Census of $7,000. Seven men were paid a total monthly wage of $170. They, with $3,000 in raw materials, produced one million feet of lumber valued at $10,450.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
RU
Owner Name
Hill and (?)
Location
Henderson post office
County
Rusk
Years in Operation:
2
Start Year:
1859
End Year:
1860
Decades:
1850-1859,1860-1869
Period of Operation:
1859 to 1860
Town:
Henderson post office
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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