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History of Manistee, Mason & Oceana Counties, Michigan
H. R. Page & Co., Chicago - 1882

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         C. B. LEWIS, senior member of the firm of C. B. LEWIS &
       Son, shingle manufacturers, came to Manistee from Kenosha,
       Wis., in 1870. He was a resident of that place for twenty
       years. Since coming to Manistee he has been engaged in the
       lumber business. In January, 1881, the firm of C. B. LEWIS
       & Son bought the shingle mill built by W. W. CHAPIN & Co.
       The mill cuts about 40,000,000 shingles a season. MR. LEWIS
       is president of the school board at the present time, and
       has been a member of the board for eight years.
       
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