FORSYTHE, PATTERSON & COMPANY
Salem
July 11, 1864: "Forsythe, Patterson & Co., whose sawmill in this place burned down, some weeks since, are erecting a new building on the ruins of the old, and expect to be ready for sawing lumber in a short time." (Weekly Oregon Statesman)
January 1, 1866: "ATTENTION, PUBLIC, Steam Saw-Mill for sale, Terms easy.
One of Blandey's twenty horse-power portable, double, circular steam saw mills, with fixtures complete, that will cut from 6,000 to 8,000 feet in every twelve hours, and which can be removed on three two horse wagons, and put in operation in from four to six days after getting on the ground. Said mill can be seen in operation in the city of Salem. Our reason for selling is that we have purchased an engine of eighty horse-power, in order to run other machinery connected with the mill. For further particulars address, Forsythe, Patty & Co." (Weekly Oregon Statesman)
One of Blandey's twenty horse-power portable, double, circular steam saw mills, with fixtures complete, that will cut from 6,000 to 8,000 feet in every twelve hours, and which can be removed on three two horse wagons, and put in operation in from four to six days after getting on the ground. Said mill can be seen in operation in the city of Salem. Our reason for selling is that we have purchased an engine of eighty horse-power, in order to run other machinery connected with the mill. For further particulars address, Forsythe, Patty & Co." (Weekly Oregon Statesman)