George Ashdown
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Part of Letter from George Ashdown, March 1895
Excerpt:I have a family of seven children five boys and wish- ing to bring them up in- dustrous, with help from my relatives in England one year ago I bought a saw mill and put it up in the mountains thinking also it would be a benefit to us as a community but I was at a great expence and run behind considerable al- though I have paid all I can I am still quite a sum in debt my mach- inery broke down last fall and I had to quit ...