Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key:	PK-7
Corporate Name:	Administrator of T. S. Stubblefield
Local Name:
Owner Name:	Administrator of T. S. Stubblefield
Location:	Unknown
County:	Polk
Years in Operation:	2 years
Start Year:	1848
End Year:	1849
Decades:	1840-1849
Period of Operation:	1848 to 1849
Town:	Unknown
Company Town:	0
Peak Town Size:	Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill:	Lumber Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown Other
Power Source:	Unknown Horse Mule Oxen Water Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity:
Capacity Comments:	Unknown
Produced:	Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board Treated Other
Equipment:	Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads:	None
Historicial Development:	Polk County tax records report in 1848 and 1849 that T. S. Stubblefield's administrator revealed that Stubblefield had an interest in a sawmill. In 1848, Stubblefield owned 2,400 acres, five slaves, two horses, thirty cattle. In 1849, he owned 1,700 acres, four slaves, two horses, twenty cattle, oxen, a wagon, and hogs.
Research Date:	MCJ 02-26-96
Prepared By:	M Johnson