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Davison Lumber Company
Fonds · 1881-1916
Consists of both personal papers of the Davison family and business records of the Davison Lumber Company and E.D. Davison & Sons. The personal papers include E.D. Davison’s personal diaries (1882-1894), which contain a running commentary on political, social and economic events which affected Davison’s firm at the time. There are also notes on family history (the Davison, Doran and Mack families), Mill Village history, newspaper obituaries, photographs of Davison Lumber officials, personal letters, deeds, promissory notes, bills of sale, receipts, and a scrapbook containing older documents 1768-1905. The business records include letter books (1889-1916), estate journals and ledgers (1902-1913), account journals and ledgers (1894-1915), case books (1903-1913), and account books and other documents for two affiliated companies: Nova Scotia Pulp and Paper Co. (1881-1913) and the Davison Wheat Land Co. (1908-1911). MG 1 volumes 254-255