SURVEYOR GENERAL OF LOGS AND LUMBER:

An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber.
Title:Miscellaneous Records.
Dates:1867-1938.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Contains raft records; records of logs scaled, including those of the Sandy River Lumber Company; indexes of log marks and timber sold, and a record of Twomey Williams Company corporate sealmaker J. J. Carroll.
Quantity:1.5 cubic feet (1 box and 3 volumes, unboxed).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber. Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: None; 2012-48

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001703644


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
129.F.9.8F-1Raft records, 1867. 2 volumes.
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139.E.3.14Logs scaled, Volume 1, 1879-1880. 1 volume.
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139.E.3.15Logs scaled, Volume 2, 1879-1880. 1 volume.
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129.F.9.8F-1Scaling record, 1883-1889, 1913-1914. 1 volume.
Log marks indexes, undated, 1898. 3 volumes.
Sandy River Lumber Company logs scaled, 1902. 1 volume.
Index to state timber sold, 1905-1908. 1 volume.
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139.E.3.13Voucher register, 1919-1926. 1 volume.
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129.F.9.8F-1Twomey Williams Company record, 1927-1928. 1 volume.
Record kept by J. J. Carroll, corporate sealmaker.
Bark marks and stamp marks registered with various companies, August 26, 1938. 1 folder.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Forests and forestry -- Minnesota -- Mensuration.
Log brands -- Minnesota.
Timber -- Rafting -- Minnesota.
Persons:
Carroll, J. J.
Organizations:
Sandy River Lumber Company (Tamarack, Minn.).
Twomey Williams Company.
Functions:
Surveying.

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