| Alpha-Numeric Key: | SA-160 |
| Corporate Name: | R. W. and Madison Humphreys |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | R. W. and Madison Humphreys. Payne and Noble. |
| Location: | Rebecca, near the Sabine County line |
| County: | San Augustine |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1906 |
| End Year: | 1906 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | 1906 |
| Town: | Rebecca |
| Company Town: | 1 |
| Peak Town Size: | Commissary |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber
 Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Probably steam
| Horse |
Mule |
Oxen |
Water |
| Water Overshot |
Water Turbine |
Diesel |
 Unknown |
| Pit |
Steam |
Steam Circular |
Steam Band |
| Gas |
Electricity |
Other |
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| Maximum Capacity: | 10000: 1906 |
| Capacity Comments: | 10,000 feet |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Sawmill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe |
| Historicial Development: | Southern Industrial & Lumber Review reported that the Humphreys mill at Rebecca in 1906 was manufacturing 10,000 feet daily. According to San Augustine county records, Madison Humphrey mortgaged $150 with R. W. Humphrey for commissary merchandise “now in commissary formerly occupied by R. W. Humphrey at Tebo in Sabine County,” and a sawmill that was “formerly known as the Payne and Noble sawmill boilers and all machinery, 4 iron rim log wagons; the stock of merchandise is now in a house at above sawmill in San Augustine County.” |
| Research Date: | JKG, 8-20-93 MCJ 02-19-96 |
| Prepared By: | J. Gerland, M. Johnson |