DCHP-1 Online
lumber trade 
See 1824 quote.
- 1824 (1833) They were . . . engaged in what is termed the Lumber Trade, that is cutting down timber, preparing it for the market, and carrying it down to Quebec where it is shipped.
- 1963 The lumber trade furnished employment for thousands of lumber jacks, river drivers, and sailors.
- 1824 (1833) They were . . . engaged in what is termed the Lumber Trade, that is cutting down timber, preparing it for the market, and carrying it down to Quebec where it is shipped.