Old Mackinaw; Or, The Fortress of the Lakes and its SurroundingsStrickland, W. P. (William Peter)
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Old Mackinaw; Or, The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings
Strickland, W. P. (William Peter)
Great Lakes (North America); Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- History; Michigan -- History
SAGINAW CITY.
V. A. Payne 30,000
Curtis & King 30,000
New mill 20,000
G D Williams & Son 20,000
D. Rust & Brother 50,000
TITTIBIWASSEE, PINE RIVER AND SWAN CREEK.
Eight mills 65,000
CASS, BAD, AND SHIAWASSEE RIVERS.
Seven mills 50,000
LAPEER.
D. Farrer 8,000
W. Williams 15,000
Crofoot & Baldwin 15,000
Manwaring & Co. 21,000
Wm. Peters 14,000
Thorp's mill 14,000
H. D. Torner 8,000
Lawrence & M'Arthur 7,000
Wm. Peter 30,000
Sixteen small mills 85,000
N. H. Hart 21,000
Rogers & Jenness 24,000
Smith & Jenness 15,000
Smith 14,000
J. B. Wilson 14,000
James Farrell 10,000
White & Peter 10,000
W. H. Crapo 60,000
H. L. Hemingway 6,000
PINE RUN.
McFarren 20,000
MONTROSE.
Name unknown 30,000
ALPENA AND VICINITY.
G. N. Fletcher & Co. 35,000
Lockwood & Miner 25,000
Harris & Co. 35,000
Smith & Chamberlain 15,000
D. D. Oliver 5,000
Whitmore & Co. 25,000
SANILAC COUNTY.
J. L. Woods & Co. 5,000
Mason & Luce 17,500
Stevenson & Davis 20,000
AU SAUBLE HIGHLANDS.
Harris's mill 24,000
RIFLE RIVER, SAGANIN, COQUALIN, AND SAND BEACH.
Six mills 85,000
TUSCOLA COUNTY.
A. Watson 10,000
W. A. Hart 10,000
Perry 5,000
Others 30,000
Edmunds & North 14,000
Richardson & Bro. 14,000
Holmes 5,000
FLINT AND VICINITY.
Eleven mills 715,000
There are also others on the east slope of the lower peninsula,
representing a capital of say--$120,000.
Beyond the lower peninsula, there are some very heavy manufactories,
particularly around Green Bay, (Michigan) generally estimated at
$1,000,000, but which it would be safe to put at--$750,000.
Total capital, including Detroit,-- $5,360,000
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