Simmons Lumber Company (Williamston, NC) records, 1878-1936 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
Simmons Lumber Company (Williamston, NC)
Abstract:
Lumber company in Williamston, NC, founded by Dennis Simmons. Correspondence, accounts, account books, ledgers, deeds, pay lists, bills, receipts, and other records of the Simmons Lumber Company of Williamston, NC. The papers date from 1878-1936 and relate to all aspects of the lumbering business in North Carolina, from the purchase of timber lands to the shipment of finished board.
Extent:
37 Linear Feet
27,738 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.01192

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, accounts, account books, ledgers, deeds, pay lists, bills, receipts, and other records of the Simmons Lumber Company of Williamston, NC. The papers date from 1878-1936 and relate to all aspects of the lumbering business in North Carolina, from the purchase of timber lands to the shipment of finished board.

Acquisition information:
The Simmons Lumber Company (Williamston, NC) Records were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library in 1957.
Processing information:

Processed by Rubenstein Library staff

Encoded by Ted Holt and Paula Jeannet Mangiafico, July 2008

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Subjects

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Subjects:
Timber -- North Carolina
Lumbering -- North Carolina
Lumber trade -- Records
Lumber trade -- North Carolina
Industries -- North Carolina
Names:
Simmons Lumber Company (Williamston, NC)
Simmons Lumber Company (Williamston, NC)
Simmons, Dennis

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[Identification of item], Simmons Lumber Company (Williamston, NC) Records, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University