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Thomas S. Root
| Name | Thomas S. Root |
| Ortssitz | Orange (N.J.) |
| Straße | Lumber Street |
| Art des Unternehmens | Sägewerk und Holzhandlung |
| Anmerkungen | Lage: Lumber Street, near Morris and Essex Railroad. Lumber Dealer, Planing, Saw, and Molding Mill |
| Quellenangaben | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 749] |
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| Holzhandel |
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| ZEIT | 1882 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | One of the largest among the important enterprises in Orange is that of Mr. Thomas S. Root, which comprises the lumber business and a planing, saw, and molding mill. The yard and mill are loclited on Lumber Street, the former occuin-ing about two acres of ground, and the mill building, which is on the corner of Lumber Street and Railroad Place, is 150 x 50 feet in dimensions. An immense stock of all kinds of lumber, consisting of oak, pine, and hemlock, also lath, shingle, and hard wood, is kept constantly in stock, most of which is under cover in shedding prepared for the purpose. The mill, which is a three-story structure, is provided throughout with all the newest and latest improved wood-working machinery, driven by a fifty-horse power engine, and a great variety of all kinds of work is turned out, including planed boards, flooring, siding plank, sashes, doors, and blinds, also moldings, brackets, cornices, etc. The productions of this establishment are of the first quality and are made and put together in the most substantial manner. The proprietor of this extensive establishment, Mr. Thomas S. Root, has had an experience extending for more than twenty years in the lumber trade and is familiar with it in all its details. |
| QUELLE | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 749] |
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