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Yes, the New England colonies had an abundant supply of lumber due to their vast forests. Timber was a crucial resource for shipbuilding, construction, and fuel, which played a significant role in the region's economy. The availability of high-quality wood, such as oak and pine, helped the colonies thrive, especially in maritime industries. This natural resource also facilitated trade with other regions and contributed to the growth of local communities.
The first tracks were wood. Do you mean steel tracks or wood?
Taxing wood products
Wood pulp mills are located all over the USA. For complete list of wood pulp mills and paper mills view
they used sticks,mud,and grass
they used lumber to build houses for fire wood and paper
Construction, shipbuilding and trade.
The area had plenty of forests that provided nessesary materials. for trade (particularly slaves) new England seaports grew, more merchant ships were being built. They used them for fishing. New England made high quality valuable ships.
Charles H. Wolf has written: 'Wood industry location decisions' -- subject- s -: Forest products industry, Location 'A dialogue on the North-South Dialogue'
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Logging was important they shipped most of the wood down to south and mid Atlantic. Shipbuilding industries were also important because people had to have ships to go out and catch fish and whales.
The gum and wood chemicals industry is part of the broader chemicals industry. This industry involves the production of various chemical products, including specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals.
Timber for construction, wood for furniture and wood pulp for the paper industry are just three examples.
They used overlapping planks of wood to build their boats to minimize water resistance. It was very effective.
Colonies along the Atlantic coast of North America, particularly New England, were significant producers of timber. The abundance of forests in regions like Maine and Massachusetts allowed for large-scale logging, which supplied wood for shipbuilding, construction, and export. Additionally, the middle colonies, such as New York and Pennsylvania, also contributed timber resources. This timber industry played a crucial role in the economic development of the colonies.
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Wood Industry in French Jura - 1912 was released on: USA: 25 December 1912