Charles Sumner: “The value of the lumber and spars exported abroad was over half a…”

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The value of the lumber and spars exported abroad was over half a million dollars, while more than four times that amount was shipped coastwise.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner provides statistics on the value of lumber and spars exported, showcasing the economic impact of the timber industry.

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Charles Sumner: “The value of the lumber and spars exported abroad was over half a million dollars, while more than four times that…”