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UNITED STATES
| INDUSTRIES. | Number of establishments, 1870. |
Hands employed, 1870. |
Capital. | Wages. | Value of Materials. |
Value of Products. |
| Agricultural implements | 2,076 | 25,249 | $34,834,600 | $12,161,504 | $21,473,925 | $52,066,875 |
| Bagging, flax, hemp, and jute | 33 | 3,170 | 3,158,101 | 958,106 | 2,624,682 | 4,507,664 |
| Bags, paper | 39 | 444 | 473,100 | 134,932 | 1,053,463 | 1,483,963 |
| Bags, other than paper | 39 | 1,097 | 1,290,500 | 452,517 | 3,827,678 | 8,261,679 |
| Belting and hose leather | 91 | 808 | 2,118,577 | 454,187 | 3,231,204 | 4,558,043 |
| Blacksmithing | 26,364 | 52,982 | 15,977,992 | 9,246,549 | 13,223,907 | 41,828,296 |
| Bleaching and dyeing (exclusive of straw goods) | 250 | 4,172 | 5,006,950 | 1,783,449 | 53,166,634 | 58,571,498 |
| Boats | 174 | 2,381 | 1,665,198 | 1,225,996 | 1,214,016 | 3,300,775 |
| Bookbinding | 500 | 7,697 | 5,319,410 | 3,095,821 | 8,026,870 | 14,077,309 |
| Boot and shoe findings | 271 | 2,773 | 858,560 | 792,957 | 1,817,028 | 3,389,091 |
| Boots and shoes | 23,428 | 135,889 | 48,994,366 | 51,972,712 | 93,582,528 | 181,644,090 |
| Boxes, wooden packing | 489 | 4,509 | 3,571,942 | 1,909,088 | 4,236,745 | 8,222,433 |
| Boxes, paper | 234 | 4,486 | 1,148,025 | 1,222,338 | 1,553,777 | 3,917,159 |
| Brass founding and finishing | 275 | 3,377 | 4,783,585 | 1,731,306 | 3,293,629 | 6,855,756 |
| Brass rolled | 11 | 448 | 562,800 | 233,484 | 704,870 | 1,254,966 |
| Brass ware | 30 | 757 | 1,243,450 | 386,008 | 907,908 | 1,849,018 |
| Bread, crackers, and other bakery products | 3,550 | 14,126 | 10,025,966 | 5,558,184 | 22,211,856 | 36,907,704 |
| Brick | 3,114 | 43,293 | 20,504,238 | 10,768,853 | 7,413,097 | 29,028,359 |
| Bridge building | 64 | 2,090 | 2,973,250 | 1,123,353 | 3,239,771 | 5,476,175 |
| Brooms and whisk brushes | 635 | 5,206 | 2,015,602 | 1,268,875 | 3,672,837 | 6,622,285 |
| Brushes, not whisk | 157 | 2,425 | 1,683,998 | 691,405 | 1,312,897 | 2,694,823 |
| Butchering | 509 | 1,881 | 2,099,905 | 546,346 | 11,039,928 | 18,686,061 |
| Carpentering and building | 17,142 | 67,864 | 25,110,428 | 29,169,588 | 63,943,115 | 132,901,482 |
| Carpets, rag | 474 | 1,016 | 310,744 | 141,148 | 498,595 | 1,005,327 |
| Carpets, other than rag | 215 | 12,098 | 12,540,750 | 4,681,718 | 13,577,998 | 21,761,578 |
| Carriages and wagons | 11,847 | 54,928 | 36,563,095 | 21,272,780 | 22,787,341 | 65,362,837 |
| Cars, railroad, and repairs | 170 | 15,931 | 16,632,792 | 9,659,992 | 18,117,707 | 31,070,734 |
| Cement | 46 | 1,632 | 1,521,500 | 631,998 | 773,192 | 2,033,893 |
| Charcoal and coke | 167 | 3,473 | 2,398,083 | 1,294,707 | 1,204,779 | 3,161,104 |
| Cheese | 1,313 | 4,607 | 3,690,075 | 706,566 | 14,089,284 | 16,771,665 |
| Chromos and lithographs | 91 | 1,399 | 1,533,725 | 837,732 | 735,810 | 2,515,684 |
| Clocks | 26 | 1,330 | 882,700 | 805,340 | 818,409 | 2,509,643 |
| Clothing, men's | 7,838 | 106,679 | 49,891,080 | 30,535,879 | 86,117,231 | 147,650,378 |
| Clothing, women's | 1,847 | 11,696 | 3,520,213 | 2,513,956 | 6,837,978 | 12,900,583 |
| Coal oil, refined | 170 | 1,870 | 6,770,383 | 1,184,559 | 21,450,189 | 26,942,287 |
| Confectionery | 949 | 6,825 | 4,995,298 | 2,091,826 | 8,703,560 | 15,992,643 |
| Cooperage | 4,961 | 23,314 | 9,798,847 | 7,819,813 | 12,831,796 | 26,863,734 |
| Copper, milled and smelted | 27 | 1,082 | 3,158,500 | 577,129 | 10,715,400 | 11,684,123 |
| Copper, rolled | 7 | 266 | 1,608,750 | 183,875 | 1,777,585 | 2,390,460 |
| Cordage and twine | 201 | 3,698 | 3,530,470 | 1,234,272 | 5,739,608 | 8,979,382 |
| Cotton goods, not specified | 819 | 129,442 | 133,238,797 | 37,280,856 | 106,307,962 | 168,457,353 |
| Cotton batting and wadding | 27 | 244 | 276,800 | 78,876 | 533,451 | 720,117 |
| Cotton thread, twine, and yarns | 128 | 6,077 | 7,392,295 | 1,743,651 | 5,135,303 | 8,726,217 |
| Cutlery | 82 | 2,111 | 2,246,830 | 973,854 | 762,029 | 2,882,803 |
| Cutlery and edge tools, not specified | 102 | 2,317 | 1,880,717 | 1,157,904 | 862,014 | 2,739,998 |
| Drugs and chemicals | 292 | 4,729 | 12,750,800 | 2,141,238 | 11,681,405 | 19,417,194 |
| Dye woods, stuffs, and extracts | 19 | 548 | 1,227,500 | 300,755 | 1,275,434 | 2,053,300 |
| Edge tools and axes | 97 | 8,520 | 4,219,205 | 1,997,795 | 2,413,555 | 5,482,539 |
| Envelopes | 22 | 910 | 875,000 | 316,158 | 1,288,139 | 2,277,541 |
| Fertilizers (not ground plaster) | 126 | 2,501 | 4,395,948 | 766,712 | 3,808,025 | 5,815,118 |
| Firearms | 46 | 3,297 | 4,016,902 | 2,490,774 | 1,100,999 | 5,582,258 |
| Flax and linen goods | 10 | 1,746 | 2,325,250 | 424,946 | 1,121,467 | 2,178,775 |
| Flouring and grist-mill products | 22,573 | 58,448 | 151,565,376 | 14,577,533 | 367,392,122 | 444,985,143 |
| Fruits and vegetables, canned and preserved | 97 | 5,869 | 2,335,925 | 771,643 | 3,094,846 | 5,425,677 |
| Furniture, not specified | 6,452 | 40,836 | 36,304,029 | 18,051,591 | 21,873,427 | 58,521,580 |
| Furniture, chairs | 529 | 12,462 | 7,643,884 | 3,522,940 | 3,979,748 | 10,567,104 |
| Furs, dressed | 182 | 2,903 | 3,472,267 | 1,042,305 | 4,816,122 | 8,903,052 |
| Glass, window | 35 | 2,859 | 3,244,560 | 1,503,277 | 1,400,760 | 3,811,808 |
| Glass, other | 166 | 12,963 | 10,867,082 | 6,341,148 | 4,734,408 | 15,334,554 |
| Gloves and mittens | 221 | 4,058 | 2,340,550 | 980,549 | 1,884,146 | 3,998,521 |
| Grease and tallow | 62 | 442 | 841,980 | 184,787 | 5,114,868 | 6,035,845 |
| Gunpowder | 33 | 989 | 4,060,400 | 570,279 | 2,270,747 | 4,011,839 |
| Hardware | 580 | 14,236 | 13,869,315 | 6,845,640 | 9,188,064 | 22,237,329 |
| Hardware for saddlery | 155 | 2,566 | 1,482,225 | 1,062,059 | 1,257,947 | 3,227,123 |
| Hat materials | 62 | 1,014 | 1,168,635 | 537,287 | 2,074,959 | 3,225,763 |
| Hats and caps | 483 | 16,173 | 6,489,571 | 6,574,490 | 12,262,407 | 24,848,167 |
| Heating apparatus | 59 | 1,141 | 1,605,830 | 853,516 | 1,424,345 | 3,425,150 |
| Hoop skirts and corsets | 194 | 4,345 | 1,707,600 | 1,045,188 | 2,276,577 | 4,758,290 |
| Hosiery | 248 | 14,788 | 10,931,260 | 4,429,085 | 9,835,823 | 18,411,564 |
| Hubs, spokes, bows, shafts, wheels, and felloes | 302 | 3,721 | 4,050,609 | 1,544,896 | 2,204,713 | 5,285,157 |
| India-rubber and elastic goods | 56 | 6,025 | 7,486,600 | 2,559,877 | 7,434,742 | 14,566,374 |
| Iron, pigs | 386 | 27,554 | 56,145,326 | 12,475,250 | 45,498,017 | 69,640,498 |
| Iron, castings, not specified | 2,328 | 37,980 | 47,745,241 | 20,679,793 | 39,178,481 | 76,453,553 |
| Iron, castings, stoves, heaters, and hollow ware | 326 | 13,325 | 19,833,720 | 8,156,121 | 9,044,069 | 23,389,665 |
| Iron, blooms | 82 | 2,902 | 4,506,733 | 1,195,964 | 5,685,466 | 7,647,054 |
| Iron, forged and rolled | 396 | 47,891 | 59,119,094 | 27,002,829 | 33,834,268 | 128,062,627 |
| Iron, anchors and cable chains | 18 | 359 | 276,480 | 165,582 | 353,824 | 634,200 |
| Iron, bolts, nuts, washers, and rivets | 93 | 4,423 | 4,263,227 | 1,665,426 | 4,021,070 | 7,191,151 |
| Iron, nails and spikes, cut and wrought | 142 | 7,770 | 9,091,912 | 3,961,172 | 18,792,383 | 24,823,996 |
| Iron, pipe, wrought | 22 | 2,129 | 5,311,095 | 1,155,910 | 4,872,907 | 7,369,194 |
| Iron, railing, wrought | 74 | 630 | 405,200 | 321,101 | 533,116 | 1,268,756 |
| Iron, ship building and marine engines | 1 | 852 | 750,000 | 210,000 | 187,000 | 472,000 |
| Jewelry | 710 | 10,274 | 11,867,856 | 4,498,343 | 9,252,425 | 22,321,029 |
| Lead, bar and sheet | 5 | 39 | 246,000 | 23,500 | 693,789 | 747,700 |
| Lead, pigs | 62 | 589 | 2,191,600 | 237,628 | 2,807,074 | 3,499,183 |
| Lead, pipe | 17 | 100 | 2,054,500 | 115,020 | 9,303,869 | 12,861,959 |
| Lead, shot | 7 | 55 | 330,000 | 32,755 | 988,189 | 1,218,354 |
| Leather, tanned | 4,237 | 20,784 | 42,720,505 | 7,934,416 | 63,069,491 | 86,170,883 |
