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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 Detroit, Michigan, p. 471
Page 471
MANUFACTURES OF THE WEST. I MANUFACTURES OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN. [The following are the Statistics of Manufactures of Wayne County, Michigan, of which Detroit is the capital, for the year ending June 1, 1860, as prepared for this work at the Census Office, in advance of official publication.] No. of Value of Manufactures. Establish- Capital " Cost of Raw Male Female Annual ments. Invested. Material. bands. hands. Product. Agricultural Implements.......... 8...... $27,000...... $10,043 48...... ...... $35,268 Baking powder................... 1. ...... 6,040...... 1...... ...... 870 Blacksnithing.................. 25...... 15,350...... 10,072 ...... 58...... ...... 39,487 Blocko a, d Spars................. 1...... 4,000 ..... 7,000..... 5..... ....... 15.200 Boots and Shoes................ 35 ...... 42,000...... 52,758...... 132...... ...... 125,702 Bread ....................................... 11...... 10,000...... 031396 ...... 39...... ...... . 19,200 Bricks........................................16 56,610...... 10.042...... 263...... ...... 98,960 Broons..................................... 50...... 500 4,000 ...... 3...... ...... 6,250 Carpentering.................... 5...... 9,300...... 10,512 ...... 45...... ...... 37,228 Carriages....................... 3...... 3,000...... 4,151 ...... 16...... ...... 12,706 Charcoal........................1 I1 75 ...... ...... ...... 540 Churns (patent).................. 1...... 2,ooo...... 450 ...... 4...... ...... 5,400 Cigars and Tobacco............... 1...... 2,300...... 6,000 ...... 3...... ...... 7,000 Clothing................................... 11...... 36,00...... 43,530...... 51...... 42...... 77,800 Collins........................................1 4,000...... 1,800 ...... 3...... ...... 6,000 Coopering ....................... 8...... 30,400...... 11,027...... 90...... ...... 48,115 Copper smelting ........................ 1...... 100,000. 1,321O.. 40...... ...... 1,500,000 C. dage.....................................2 1,00...... 2,100...... 5...... ...... 3,720 Cutlery and Edge Tools........... 1...... 1,500...... 2.114 4.... 4...... ...... 7,000 Fisheries.................................... 5...... 57,144...... 3,108 ...... 103...... ...... 30,796 Fish Nets.................................. 1...... 100 ...... 2,132...... ...... 25...... 5,000 Flour........................................ 15...... 100,300...... 274,821 ...... 85...... ...... 313,837 Furniture................................ 5........7, 25,451 ...... 121...... ...... 67,286 Furs..........................................1 47,700...... 75,000 ...... 48...... ...... 144,000 Glue and Varnish................ 1 400 4.599 . ......... ...... 16,100 Gold Pons......................1 2,0. 510 . .............. 2,800 Gun making and repairing......... 2 ....3 ,000...... 2,950...... 9...... ...... 8,000 lai ts......................................... 3 .. 4,100...... 5,00...... 5 ...... 8...... 17,425 Ice............................................2 3.800...... 5,00 ...... 9...... ...... 13,600 Iron, Bar and Railroad............ 1...... 232,000...... 323,300...... 300...... ...... 585,000 Iron Forging.................... I...... 20,000...... 3,900 ...... 12...... ...... 5,000 Iron Fiouding................... 3...... 58,000...... 42,90 80...... ...... 93,,000 Iron, Pig................................... . . 210,000...... 77.72...... 120...... ...... 145,000 Jewelry and Silver Ware..........1. ...... 1,200...... 3M000...... 3...... ...... 4,500 Leather.....................................9 233,000...... 242,91 1...... 108...... ...... 380,225 Lime.........................................4 47,000.. . 10.475 . .... if;...... ...... 21,638 Liquors, M1alt................... 21...... 223,150...... 113,604 ...... 93...... ...... 301,163 " Spirituous...............1 ... 5 . 6 . 2...... ...... ... 3,200 Lumber, Siwed................. 43...... 901,950...... 348,701 40... 466...... ...... 619,049 Machinery. Steam Engines, &c ... 12...... 1,152,500...... 22S.36l...... 505...... ...... 608,478 Marble Cutting................... 31,50 . 23 .10 . 45...... ...... 50,900 Blelodans................................. . . 10,000...... 1,2,0...... 15...... ...... 15,000 3lilk Safes................................. 1...... 2,000...... Coo 7...... ...... 4, 00 Millinery...................... 1...... 1,000...... 500...... ...... 3...... 1,800 Moroeco.....................................I 4,000...... 1,600 ...... 5...... ...... 19,000 Peppermint, Distilled.................. 1...... 200 275...... 4...... ...... 600 Piana........................................I 5,000...... 852 ...... 4...... ...... 5,000 Picture Fram es.......................... 1...... 1,000...... 240...... 3...... ...... 2,800 Plaster Ornaments............... 1...... 500...... 50 ...... 1...... ...... 750 Potash.......................................8 8,975...... 11,365 ...... 26...... ...... 35,020 Pottery Ware.................... 2...... 2,425...... 1.445 ...... 11...... ...... 12,475 Printi, g and Publishing.......... 3...... 102,000...... 37,00...... 135...... ...... 136,400 Saddlery and Harness................ 5...... 2,00...... 6,091...... 10...... ...... 10,716 Sashes, Doors, &c....................... 10...... 41,007...... 27.097...... 157...... ...... .. 20,929 Saws anid Files................... I...... 3,000...... 40,8.0 2...... 20...... ...... 79,000 Shingle............. .... ................. 5...... 1,850...... 1,710...... 9...... ...... 3,800 Ship and Boat Building.......... 3 880 29,8.. 85...... ...... 71,100 Shirts ..........................1 . 00 .. . 4............. .. 1,650 Shoe Findings.................... 1...... 4,000...... 2,695 ...... 10...... ...... 12,000 Soap and Candles....................... 4...... 52,700...... 95,495 ...... 52...... ...... 137,915 Stone Quarrying........................ 1...... 10,000...... ...... 25...... ...... 5,000 Sugar loxes.............................. 1...... 1,500...... 100 ...... 4...... ...... 1,200 Tin W are.................................. 12...... 35,400...... 34,905...... 43...... ...... 82,950 Tress Iloops..................... 1 ...... . 1,000...... 300 ...... 4...... ...... 1,000 Wheelwrighting................. 16...... 18,200...... 7.003 ...... 52...... ...... 37,005 Wool Carding.................... 1 ...... . 1,700...... 2,00 ...... 2...... ...... 2,400 W ool Pulling............................. 1...... 10,00o...... 18,500...... 10...... ....... 25,000 Total. .... 363 $4,132,266 $3,711,512 3565 78 . $6,400,043
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