top of page
J. J. Carter
The J. J. Carter sawmill operation, according to the 1860 Census Products of Industry Schedule, was d to be a capital investment of $10,000, with $2,500 invested in 5,000 sawlogs. Nine men were employed at a total monthly wage of $234. The sawmill manufactured 750,000 feet of pine lumber valued at $8,400.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
WD
Owner Name
J. J. Carter
Location
Precinct No. 7, U. S. Census, 1860
County
Wood
Years in Operation:
2
Start Year:
1859
End Year:
1860
Decades:
1850-1859,1860-1869
Period of Operation:
1860
Town:
Precinct No. 7, U. S. Census, 1860
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
bottom of page