Publication: Torrey Brothers, Printers, 1870, New York
14" x 10" printed one-side sheet. The subscriber having decided to change his business, offers his stock of Lumber at greatly reduced prices, which consists in part of about 250,000 FEET OF SPRUCE AND HEMLOCK TIMBER TOGETHER WITH A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF MICHIGAN PINE BOARDS AND PLANK, Piece Boards and Planks, Spruce and hemlock Boards, Joists, Wall Strips, & c., &c. Worked Ceiling and Weather Boards, Floor Boards, etc., etc. Bricks and Masons' Laths........ "Any persons intending to build the coming season, and wanting the usual assortment, will be supplied with the same at COST. ......The yard is located on the Canal, Foot of Beach Street, with ample Shed and Dock Room....." According to Ancestry.com: Wm. Nason age 56 b. in 1814 in Maine, living in 1870 in Bloomfield, Essex, New Jersey and he is a lumber dealer. He married a woman with the surname of Wingate. In 1880 age 66 he is living in Alpena, MI, and working as an express agent, not a lumber dealer. He died in Alpena 12/19/1899 age 85. Faint fold creases else a fine copy.
Inventory Number: 51353