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on account of the large amount of work required and, further, for 

 the reason that several mills cut to the end of the year, to secure 

 these statistics in time for the annual report of any year. 



Forest Product for 1910. 



Lumber. 

 Species. Ft. B. M. 



Spruce 113,357,500 



Hemlock 150,659,000 



Pine 72,^53,000 



Maple 55,633,500 



Beech 31,655,000 



Birch 25,227,000 



Basswood 24,589,000 



Oak 24,479,500 



Chestnut 13,716,000 



Elm 11,071,500 



Ash 9,769,500 



Cherry 2,623,000 



Poplar 1,417,500 



Hickory 1,345,0*00 



Miscellaneous 919,500 



Balsam * 39,820 



Pulpwood 

 Cords. 



Number 



of Mills 



Reporting. 



392,680 



406 



46,259 



1,500 



2,607 



1,081 





1,205 





825 





585 



3,085 



1,195 





860 





684 





783 





895 





356 



42,293 



216 





232 



Total 519,215,500 526,744 2,225 



Miscellaneous Materials. 

 Bound wood for alcohol, excelsior, cooperage 



kilns, etc 217,915 cords 



Shingles 40,465,750 pieces 



Lath 49,769,400 pieces 



Heading 19,724,149 pieces 



Staves 59,346,950 pieces 



Eailroad ties f 804,479 pieces 



Fence posts f 467,536 pieces 



Telegraph poles 28,332 pieces 



* No separate report for balsam. It is included in the total for spruce. 



t The data as to ties and posts are those reported by saw mills and do not include those cut by 

 others. The estimated quantity is 1,300,000 ties and 2,000,000 fence posts. 



