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Bishop, J. Leander (John Leander), 1820-1868 / A history of American manufactures from 1608 to 1860 : exhibiting the origin and growth of the principal mechanic arts and manufactures, from the earliest colonial period to the adoption of the Constitution : and comprising annals of the industry of the United States in machinery, manufactures and useful arts, with a notice of the important inventions, tariffs, and the results of each decennial census
Volume 3 (1868)
Manufactures of Chicago, Illinois, pp. 469-470
Page 470
MANUFACTURES OF CHICAO, ainid& CHICAGa--Continutled. No. of Manufactures. Establish- Capital Cost of Raw ments. Invested. Material. Lime .......................... 1...... $18,000...... $9,9h0...... Liquors, Rectified................ 6...... 92,000...... 119,300...... Liquors, Malt.................. 14...... 438,500...... 214,832...... Liquors, Bottled.......................... 1...... 10,000...... 27,000...... Champagne..........................I 60,000...... 110, 00...... Lightning Rods.................. 1...... 10,000...... 5,100...... Looking-glass and Picture Frames 2...... 2,100...... 1,290...... Lumber, Planed................. 6...... 49.000...... 356,875...... Malt............................ 2.000...... 9,240...... Machinery, &c.................. 16...... 346000...... 249,034...... Marble and Stone Cutting............. 4...... 177.000...... 131,000...... Masonic Regalia................. I...... 1,000...... 4,500...... Matches........................ 2...... 1,800...... 487...... Mattrasses ...................... 1...... 800...... 840...... 'M eats, Cured............................. 1...... 10,000...... 6,000...... Millinery...................... 12...... 26,000...... 72.075. Mineral Water................... 1...... 3.000. 10.000. Morocco........................ 1. 10.000...... 20,000. Musical Instruments, Pianos........ 2. 15,00. 7,000...... Plaster Work (Ornamental).. . 2...... 1,400. 2,780...... Painting........................ 4. 4,500...... 4,531...... Pottery-ware.................... 1...... 300...... 250...... Printing and Publishing.............. 19...... 307,700...... 190,716...... Rope and Cordage............... 1...... 100...... 1,340...... Saddlery and Harness.................. 13...... 26,625...... 21,681...... Sash, Doors, and Blinds........... 13...... 188,800...... 124,164...... Scales.......................... . 5,500...... 945...... Sewing Machines................ 2...... 2,800...... 446...... Shingles........................ 4...... 35,000...... 27,300...... Shirts..........................3 8...... 1,600...... 7,964...... Silver W are................................ 1...... 20,000...... 25,520...... Silver Plated Ware............ 1...... 2,000...... 2,100...... Soap and Candles............... 11...... 48,300...... 121,337...... Staves........................................ 1...... 5,500...... 14,000...... Sugar Refining.................. 1...... 13,000...... 727,000...... Tin and Sheet Iron Ware............. 10...... 20,10...... 22,002...... Trunks and Valises.............. 3...... 15,000...... 14,616...... Type Founding........................... 1...... 25,000...... 6,210...... Upholstering.................... 2...... 310...... 400...... Vinegar........................ 2...... 8,000...... 6.000...... White Lead..................... 2...... 24,000...... 153,000...... Wigs and tIair-work.............. 2...... 3,000...... 4,600...... Wood Turning, &c............... 3...... 2,500...... 1,260...... Total...... 467 $5,420,721 $6,505,445 Male Female Value of hands. hands. Product. 10...... ...... $37,822 37...... ...... 271,480 140...... ...... 572,240 6...... ...... 40.000 36...... ...... 216,000 12...... ...... 20,000 6...... ...... 4,800 74...... ...... 417,828 2...... ...... 10,250 597...... ...... 582,500 182...... ...... 227,000 1...... 4...... 7,000 6...... ...... 4,375 1...... ...... 1,280 2...... ...... 10,000 3 72 133,400 5...... ...... 13,000 7...... ...... 34,000 7...... ...... 23,600 10...... ...... 9,000 19...... ...... 22,805 1...... ...... 1,000 351...... 5...... 525,022 3...... ...... 2,500 52...... ...... 56,707 278...... ...... 373,247 10...... ...... 10,000 4...... ...... 3,050 72...... ...... 61,000 1...... 26...... 23,581 9...... ...... 34.000 6...... ...... 11,000 43...... ...... 242.080 12...... ...... 32,500 75...... ...... 880,000 28...... ...... 37,983 26...... ...... 47,620 10...... 6...... 24,600 2...... ...... 1,320 4...... ...... 12,840 29...... ...... 233,000 7...... ...... 18,700 4...... ...... 4,800 5,225 228 $11,944,220 (1) Pork and Beef Packing, except the above small establishment, not returned by Marshals. There are fifty packers, whose annual product in 1859-60 was about five millions, making the whole value of products of industry in Cook County nearly $17,000,000. 4 0
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