LUMBER MARKET AT TONA WANDA. 



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Statement of property that came to the Hudson Biver on the canals in 1874 and 1875, tvith 

 the quantity and estimated value of each article in Albany and Troy. 



Lumber and timber trade of Tonaicanda, N. Y. 



Tonawanda, upon the Niagara Kiver, 12 miles from Buffalo, has iu 

 receut years become a most important point for the shipment of lumber 

 and timber from Michigan and Canada. The receipts by lake, for the 

 season of 1876, were as follows : 



Logs, feet 15,592,061 



Cedar posts, number 16. 150 



Railroad ties 19J900 



Staves 593,065 



Lumber, feet 207,728,327 



Lath, pieces 6,137,700 



Sh Ingles, pieces 18, 907, 500 



Pickets, pieces 86,000 



Timber, oak and pine, cubic 

 feet 354,500 



The relative amount received from American and Canadian ports in 

 1876 was as follows : 



