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Taking a look at Sedalia's 1880s woodworking workforce

By Rhonda Chalfant Contributing Columnist
Posted 8/1/23

The 1882 History of Pettis County praised Sedalia’s manufacturers by identifying the increase in business done by each category between 1880 and 1881. It explained the process involved in compiling the data, noting that the process started by visiting each factory in December 1881 and asking the proprietors and managers for information from the previous two years.

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