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Lumbering -- Maine

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Penobscot Boom Corporation Records, 1835-1863, 1912, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 918
Abstract

The Penobscot Boom Corporation records contain correspondence, financial, and legal records mostly from the corporation's activities in the 1850s.

Dates: 1835-1863, 1912, undated

Pond's Sheer Boom Company Records, 1878-1899

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 936
Abstract

The Pond's Sheer Boom Company records contain papers about the company's operations.

Dates: 1878-1899

Samuel Smith Papers, 1844-1865, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 926
Abstract

The Samuel Smith papers contain papers from Smith’s timber interests in Maine.

Dates: 1844-1865, 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