Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Log Marks

Description
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
Log mark or marks for Bewick Comstock Co in Alpena, Michigan, 1873.
Date of Original
May 19, 1873; Dec 17, 1874; Mar 1, 1879
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
Bewick Comstock Co
Collection
Fred Trelfa Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.06168 Longitude: -83.43275
Donor
Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Fred Trelfa Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
Full Text

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LOG MARKS ADOPTED BY Bewick Comstock Co

Received for Record on Date Indicated in Date Column

Mich'l O'Brien County Clerk.

DATE: May 19, 1873; Dec 17, 1874; Mar 1, 1879

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

This is to Certify, That Bewick Comstock Co of Alpena Michigan do in accordance with Act No. 202 of the Session Laws of the State of Michigan for the year 1867, select and adopt the following marks, to be cut or stamped in conspicuous places, upon the ends or sides (or both) of logs to be put by or for them into Thunder Bay River or tributaries for the purpose of floating or rafting to the place of manufacture or shipment.

Said Marks have been approved by the Officers of the Boom Co.

Bewick Comstock Co L.S.

May 19, 1873

(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

Dec 17, 1874

(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

Mar 1, 1879

(log mark) 1 in high 3/4 in wide

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