Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Log Marks

Description
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
Log mark or marks for W L Churchill & H D Churchill in Alpena, Michigan, 1886.
Date of Original
(Sept ?) 1886; Nov. 24, 1886; Feb 14 1891; Jan 16, 1892; June 28, 1892
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
W L Churchill & H D Churchill
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

# 178

LOG MARKS ADOPTED BY W L Churchill & H D Churchill [Assigned to Churchill Lumber Co. Jan. 31, 1903]

Received for Record on Date Indicated in Date Column

Mich'l O'Brien County Clerk.

DATE: (Sept ?) 1886; Nov. 24, 1886; Feb 14 1891; Jan 16, 1892; June 28, 1892

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

This is to Certify, That W L Churchill & H D Churchill 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 ...... into Thunder Bay River or tributaries for the purpose of floating or rafting to the place of manufacture or shipment.

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

......... L.S.

(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)-(log mark)

(log mark). (log mark).(log mark).(log mark).(log mark)

(log mark)

(log mark)

Nov 24/86 (log mark) By Folkerts & McPhee Dec 14th 1881

[Continued on Churchill, W L and H D 1886 (2)]

(log mark)George Prentiss [?] by John Keating March 15-73

(log mark)George Prentiss [?] by John Keating Nov 19 73

(log mark)

Feby 14/91 (log mark)Dye of letters 1 1/4 inch long

Jan 16/92(log mark) Dye of letters 1 3/8 inch long

June 23/92(log mark) see Tuck. Churchill page 234

" " (log mark) see R.D. Yaylor Page 72

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