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Trinity River Lumber Company Ledgers

 

COLLECTION INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS
    Dates: 1904-1949
    Size: 14 Ledgers
    Acquisition: Gift
    Access: Open for research
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CREATOR SKETCH

The Trinity River Lumber Company was a wholesale house established by the Foster sons (Foster Lumber Company) in 1896 at Conroe, Texas. In 1897 the Trinity River Lumber Company, which supplied the Foster company's yards and wholesale business in Kansas City, was moved to Houston.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The collection consists of company ledgers including lumber invoives, payroll and operating expenses and orders.

LOCATION OF RECORD

[Forest History - TR], Range 24

INVENTORY

24A-8: 1 Volume - Lumber Invoices - #3, 1949
24A-8: 2 Volumes - Payroll - #1, Apr. 1904-Feb. 1905 #2, Mar. 1905- Sept. 1905
Workers' names are listed, days worked, rate per day, and date paid.
24A-8: 1 Volume - Leonidas - Jan. 1905 - Dec. 1905
Accounts for payments made, including payroll, operating expenses.
24A-8: 2 Volumes - Accounts - #2, May 1905-July 1905 #4, Feb. 1905- Nov. 1905
24A-8: 6 Volumes - Orders ("Letters") - Jan. 1913 - Oct. 1916
24A-8: 2 Volumes - Orders - #5, Oct. 1916- Feb. 1917 #6, Feb. 1917- July 1917

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