[AT] Strange modification

[Al Jones]

To echo what Charlie said, the Goodsons are well known around Jacksonville, 
NC and Onslow County.  You see their logging outfits around quite often.

Al

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From: "charliehill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 8:05 PM
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Subject: Re: [AT] Strange modification

> Steve I actually know, or at least know of those guys on Swamp Loggers. 
> The
> guy that runs the outfit is Bobby Goodson Jr.  His father and all of his
> uncles were loggers back in the 70's when I hauled logs for a living.  The
> area where they work is in S/E NC in the swamps of the Cape Fear river and
> it's tributaries.   If you watch the show they sometimes mention Caintuck,
> Ivanhoe and some other small communities.  That is where my grandfather 
> grew
> up.  In fact my grandfather worked as a logger in the very early 1900's.
>
> The pocosins are a little bit higher ground than the swamps you see on 
> Swamp
> loggers.  I don't really know how to explain the difference to you but it 
> is
> somewhat similar.
>
> Charlie
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> From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 7:27 PM
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>
>
>> charliehill wrote:
>>> Mike,  while I've read the dictionary definition, I don't remember what
>>> it
>>> says.  I just know what folks call a place like that.  It's basically,
>>> low,
>>> flat, wet land with a lot of scrub hardwood trees and a fair amount of
>>> fair
>>> to good pine timber.  The land has a lot of peat and organic matter and
>>> it
>>> is difficult to work even in dry conditions.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>
>> They had a place like that on swamp loggers. They had two roads into the
>> place that were built up out of the dirt and the area they were logging
>> was nothing but muck.
>>
>> -- 
>> Steve W.
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