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Principal exports of lumber from New-Brunswick, 1863 to 1865
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| 1863 | 1864 | 1865 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 linear feet | |||
| Boards, Plank and Scantling, over nine feet long | 20,553 | 34,784 | 47,932 |
| Boards, Plank and Scantling, not over 9 foot | 15,102 | 19,727 | 18,727 |
| 1,000 units | |||
| Clap-boards | 197 | 1,604 | 2,494 |
| 1,000 linear feet | |||
| Deals over 9 feet long | 267,618 | 246,487 | 247,604 |
| Deals not over 9 feet long | 20,771 | 16,170 | 17,662 |
| thousands | |||
| Laths | 22,407 | 15,897 | 31,589 |
| units | |||
| Shooks, box and hd. | 287,852 | 304,018 | 581,120 |
| thousands | |||
| Pickets | - | 7,449 | 7,246 |
| Staves | 194 | 977 | 1,702 |
| Shingles | 31,302 | 44,587 | 94,332 |
| tons | |||
| Timber, Birch | 12,614 | 17,267 | 14,534 |
| Timber, Spruce | 395 | 1,972 | 1,435 |
| Timer, Pine | 26,770 | 19,810 | 27,174 |
| Notes: - The timber of Newfoundland is spruce of small size, and lumbering can hardly be said to exist as a distinct branch of industry. - There are no wild lumber lands in Prince Edward Island. The merchantable timber has been long exhausted. |
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| Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1867. | |||
