| Alpha-Numeric Key: | RU-61 |
| Corporate Name: | Waid & Brown |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Waid & Brown |
| Location: | Unknown |
| County: | Rusk |
| Years in Operation: | 2 years |
| Start Year: | 1859 |
| End Year: | 1860 |
| Decades: | 1850-1859,1860-1869 |
| Period of Operation: | 1859 to 1860 |
| Town: | Unknown |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber,cotton, cornmeal, plank, sheathing
 Sawmill |
 Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | 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: | |
| Capacity Comments: | 500,000 feet in plank and 100,000 feet in sheathing during the reporting period of the Census |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Sawmill and cotton gin and grist mill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | The sawmill was d a capital value of $6,500 in the 1860 census. Seven men worked for a total monthly wage of $110, producing 500,000 feet of plank and 100,000 feet of sheathing, valued at $5,500; and $8,000 in cornmeal. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-12-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |