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Lumbering -- Maine

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Aziscoos Land Company Records, 1863-1957

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 928
Abstract

The Aziscoos Land Company Records contain records from the everyday operation of the Aziscoos Land Company.

Dates: 1863-1957

David Pingree Papers, 1803-1939

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 901
Abstract

This collection includes the papers of David Pingree, papers of his family members, and records of his business associates.

Dates: 1803-1939, undated

David Pingree Papers, 1831-1940, 1969, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 905
Abstract

The David Pingree papers contain business and personal papers belonging to David Pingree (1841-1932).

Dates: 1831-1940, 1969

E. S. Coe Papers, 1804-1970

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 924
Content Description The E. S. Coe Papers contain business papers belonging to Ebenezer S. Coe (1814-1899) and his estate. To respect the original order of the collection, most papers that were bundled together by the creators were kept together, even if they intellectually belong with other papers. Therefore, a researcher will find some financial records interspersed with correspondence, checks interspersed with accounting vouchers, and so on. The generally organization of the collection has also been retained....
Dates: 1804-1970

Heron Lake Dam Company Records, 1846-1938, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 920
Abstract

The Heron Lake Dam Company records document the company's operations.

Dates: 1846-1938, undated

Hosea B. Buck Papers, 1861-1949, 1973, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 923
Abstract

The Hosea B. Buck Papers contains the business and personal papers of Hosea Ballou Buck (1871-1937), a manager of Maine timberlands who supervised lands owned by the estate of E.S. Coe and the heirs of David Pingree. The papers contain administrative records, which detail the management of those lands, as well as some material related to Buck’s personal life.

Dates: 1861-1949, 1973, undated

James Wingate Sewall Business Records, 1835-1916, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 921
Abstract

James Wingate Sewall acted as an agent for the Coe and Pingree lands in Maine and New Hampshire. The business records in this collection consist of correspondence, financial records, and legal documents dealing with the management of the lands.

Dates: 1835-1916, undated

S.F. Peaslee Papers, 1873-1947, 1967, 1974

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 922
Abstract

The S.F. Peaslee Papers contains business papers belonging to Silas Foster Peaslee (1849-1938), a surveyor and manager of timberlands who supervised Maine and New Hampshire lands owned by the estate of E.S. Coe and the heirs of David Pingree. The papers contain administrative records which detail the management of those lands.

Dates: 1873-1947, 1967, 1974

Stephen Wheatland Papers, 1774, 1796, 1808-1977, 2002, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 908
Abstract The Stephen Wheatland papers contains the business and personal papers of Stephen Wheatland (1897-1987), a descendant of David Pingree (1795-1863), who served as a manager of Maine and New Hampshire Timberlands for the Pingree family throughout the mid-20th century. The papers chiefly contain administrative records related to the land management companies which Wheatland administered: Aziscoos Land Company, Garfield Land Company, and Piscataquis Land Company. Limited material in the...
Dates: 1774, 1796, 1808-1977, 2002 undated

Thomas Perkins Pingree Papers, 1831-1889, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 904
Abstract

The bulk of the Thomas Perkins Pingree Papers consist of his business correspondence, ships' papers, and papers related to the settlement of his estate.

Dates: 1831-1889, undated