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1850


Raw Materials used including Fuel
Average Number of Hands employued Wages Annual Product

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name Name of Business, Manufacture , or product Capital Invested in Real estate in the business Quantities kinds values Kind of motiove power male female average monthly cost of male labor av mo cost of female labor quantities Kinds Values
Page 2 1 Aurelius Isaac Shank Saw mill 200 300 logs $300 water 1
26
600 feet lumber 600









1 saw























Page 2
Aurelius Isaac Shank Plaster 1,000


Water 1
26
300 ton Plaster $600
Page 1 19 Aurelius Daniel Walter Lime 500 100 Cd Wood $250 hand 1
30
400 bush lime $660

















Page 1 11 Fleming (but M Goodel thought Springport) Charles W. Howland Flour and grist mill 30,000 32000 bu grain $24,000 water 2
30
4000 lbs Flour $22,000
Page 1 12 " C.W. Howland Saw Mill 15,000 1200 saw logs $2,000 water 2
28
400,000 ft lumber $20,000
Page 1 13 " C. W Howland Plaster mill 6,000 600 tons plaster $600 water 2
22
600 plaster $1,200
Page 1 14 " C. W Howland plaster quarry 12,000


Hand 6
22
1600 tons plaster $2,400
Page 1 15 " C. W Howland Coopery 4,000 36200 Staves $800 hand 2
25
2000 barrels $750
Page 1 16 " C.W. Howland boatyard 8,000
lumber $2,000 hand 3
35
1 boat $4,000






























page 1 1 Springport Peter yawger grist mill 14,000 25,000 bu grain $18,750 Water 1
30
1,200,000 bu four flour mad and? $23,000

2
James? Thompson plaster quarry 5,000


Hand 3
20
1,500 tons plaster $1,875

3
John A. Thompson Grist Mill 3,000 15,000 grain $7,500 water 1
26
675,000 lbs flour $9,000

4
Isach Shank Plaster Quarry 3,000


hand 4
20
1200 tons plaster $1,700

5
John A. Thompson Plaster Quarry 15,000


hand 8
20
5,000 tons plaster $6,500



<James A. Culver> Blacksmith <800> Coal 12 tons coal $65





?

6
James A. Culver 800 2 tons iron / 1 iron and steel $160 hand 3
13

horseshoeing $10,000

7
John Richardson Plaster Quarry 2000/10,000
po
horses, hand 8
22
2,500 tons plaster $3,000

8
Peter Yawger and brothers? Plaster Quarry 12,000


horse hand 8
22
25000 tons plaster $3,600

9
Criss & Co. Plaster quarry 10,000


horse hand 4
22
12,000 plaster $1,700

10
Andrew Laird Carriage Shop 400 12000 feet lumber $250 hand 3
24
12 vehicles $1,000

11
Isaac W. Emery Shoe Shop 300 700 pounds of sol leather
$600 hand 2
35
500 pair shoes and boots $1,200




20 lbs steel and iron $5








12
Frederick Smith gunshop 700 40 gun barrels 1160 hand 2
30
40 guns etc guns $500






120










Finch and Sons Bla
12 tons of coal
66





horshoeing
















13
Finch and Sons Blacksmithing 200 18 tons of iron $180 hand 2
39

? $1,000



<200lbs of> 5,000 sheet iron $1,500





tin ware
















14
Anthony & Rowntree tinshop 3,000 200 lbs of copper/
$75 hand 3
40

stove etc $3,000




100 boxes Tin
$1,300


























2000 feet of lumber
$4,000 hand etc.



500 plows












180 cultivators

15
Anthony & Rowntree Agricultural Impliment Shop 3,500 50 tons or iron
$4,000 steam? 10
35
horspower
$15,000




furnace
500 bu of char






500 tons cast iron





50 tons of coal
$550 steam







16
Anthony & Rowntree cast iron 2,000 50 tons of pig iron
$1,500 hand 4
30

ware ?? $10,000













50 coats and vests













100 pantaloons

17
Geo Valmoure Tailoring 500 100 yards cloth $1,500 hand 1


50 and etc. $2,200















more



































18
Ask and Leathim Cabinetware 700 10000 ft lumber $200 hand 3
25

cabinet $1,500























30 head of cattle
$600




<15000>


19
Merritt and ?? Slaughtery 200 ??? ??? $150 hand 3
26
17000 lbs meat $800























30 calves
$60













Sheep and
$105













lambs
$62








20
Joseph Valentine Slaughtery 200 30 head of cattle
$600 hand 1


20,000 lbs. meat 1100



































21
Wm. Bennett Shoe Shop 400 200 lbs leather $800 hands 3
30

boots 1200