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History of Manistee, Mason and Oceana counties, Michigan
with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of
Its Prominent Men and Pioneers

Published by H. R. Page & Co., Chicago, IL, 1882

Transcribed by Linda Talbott

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Page 147
GREGSON, William
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William Gregson, lumberman, foreman of A. J. & C. E. Covell's lumber camp,
was born August 18, 1847, at Rochester, Fulton Co., Ind.  Came to
Newfield, in 1866, and usually is employed as foreman of lumber camps, in
the Winter, and in Summer has charge of a gang of men in the river.  He
has been in the employ of different companies -- Heald & Co., J. P. Cook &
Son, and the Booming Company.  He superintended the construction of the
second tramway built on White River, for the transportation of saw logs.
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