. Forestry and wood industries . , George Caster,Jacob Brinkerstaff, Damon Springer, Samuel White, and twomen from Mill Creek, John Tall and J. Thomas, commonlyknown as the Red men from the East. Among the pioneership carpenters we find the names of R. W. Skillenger, JohnM. Whealdon, Benj. OUom, Jerry OUom, John Bell, ThomasBell, Frank Bell, Adam Parker, Thomas Fry, and many W. Skillenger became foreman in the yard in the year 1840,and occupied the position until the spring of 1884, making histerm of service about forty years. ********* Following is a list of the steam boats built at
. Forestry and wood industries . , George Caster,Jacob Brinkerstaff, Damon Springer, Samuel White, and twomen from Mill Creek, John Tall and J. Thomas, commonlyknown as the Red men from the East. Among the pioneership carpenters we find the names of R. W. Skillenger, JohnM. Whealdon, Benj. OUom, Jerry OUom, John Bell, ThomasBell, Frank Bell, Adam Parker, Thomas Fry, and many W. Skillenger became foreman in the yard in the year 1840,and occupied the position until the spring of 1884, making histerm of service about forty years. ********* Following is a list of the steam boats built at Murrayville,in the order as they were built, and the names of the partiesfor whom they were built: NAMES OF BOATS. PARTIES FOR WHOM BUUjT. Amazon Capt. Louderbeck Miami , Capt. Greene Gen. Scott Capt. Dobbins Scioto Valley Capt. Hicks Ohio Valley Davis & Smith Oneida Davis & Smith Congress Capt. Hicks Importer Capt. Johnson Lancet Capt. Hicks Fort Wayne Capt. Hicks Louis Phillip Rogers & Co. Scioto Davis & Smith. WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 165 A. N, Johnson Capt. Bennett Beacon Capt Shaw Car of Commerce Davis & Smith Audubon Martin & Ancliutz Yuba Capt. R. Hill David Gibson Capt. McKinley City Bell Capt. Hicks Bayou Bell Capt. Walker Shelby Capt. Bishop Ham Howell Capt. Robb Reuben White Capt. Shelby Free Stone Garrett & Co. Chatahula Capt. Walker Emperor Capt. Reno Glide Capt. Anderson Revenue Capt. Booth St. John List & Co. R. R. Hudson Capt. Russell Quick Step Capt. Smith Oriole Capt. Dowry Hope Capt. Davis Ed. Hobbs Capt. Hornbrook R. W. Skillenger Capt. Flesher Prairie City Capt. Flesher H. Lindsay Capt. Barrett Moulton Capt. Barrett Irvin Capt. White Hudson Capt. List N. J. Roberts Capt. Roberts St. Capt. List Sidney Capt. List In addition to the steam boats, there has been a great num-ber of barges and wharf boats built; among which, the greatmammoth wharf boat at Cincinnati was built for Capt. business of boat building is still (1884) carrie
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