“2½ Thousand Short Shingles & 4500 Long” Two 1820s lumber company account books from mills in the Brocton-Bridgewater region of Massachusetts
Brocton-Bridgewater, Massachusetts: 1823-1828. String. Brocton and Bridgewater, Massachusetts, were located within about seven miles of each other, about 25 miles south of Boston and 35 miles east of Providence, Rhode Island. Both of these manuscript account books were kept between 1823 and 1828. One is for Sylvanus Keith &..... More