That might reduce the incentive to liquidate timber holdings to pay taxes.
The two companies had timber holdings side-by-side and there was a natural synergy from this merger.
The public land is intermingled with private timber holdings, mines, towns and villages in a crazy-quilt pattern that makes the park especially vulnerable to development.
In this fashion, Irving was able to secure some of the most extensive timber holdings in the province.
A second deed with the same date transferred the identical timber holdings from Hugh Moseley to Mike Berg.
Besides the box industry, there were timber holdings, saw mills, re-manufacturing plants and complete lumber sales and distribution divisions.
The mill in Stanley sawed wood until 1920, when Northwestern's timber holdings in the area were largely exhausted.
They also believe that Hearst felt that this was a threat to his extensive timber holdings.
He was best known for his lumber mills and timber holdings, but was also involved in iron mining, railroads, salt mines and finances.
They divided their time between a home in Jacksonville and a farm and timber holdings in Clay County near Middleburg.