Glynn County GaArchives News.....Building of Turpentine Distillery (no title) March 20, 1880 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bill Gibson bgibson@uncfsu.edu October 26, 2006, 8:48 am Brunswick Advertiser Vol. 5, No. 37 March 20, 1880 Messrs. Wilder & Co., are putting up substantial works in the upper part of town for their distillery, etc., which are quite an improvement on the ordinary works through the country. – These gentlemen are getting ready of business. Additional Comments: Jesse Wilder and his wife Fannie moved to the Brunswick, GA area from Wilmington, NC. He started a turpentine distillery, as he had after returning from the Civil War, in Wilmington. A few years after the death of his wife he would return to Wilmington and continue in the turpentine trade until shortly before his death in 1914. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/newspapers/building1875gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb