in the United States in Fifty Years. 181 



Sheep, 1,293,772 $1,940,658 



Hogs, 1,992,155 3,994,310 



25 per cent of. $32,498,348 



is $8,124,587 



Poultry, 754,698 



Wheat, bush. 10,109,716 $10,109,716 



Oats, 13,451,052 5,380,424 



Maize, 34,577,591 17,288,795 



Other grain, 1,814,051 1,360,534 



Potatoes, 2,944,660 761,165 



Wool, lbs. 2,538,374 761,512 



Tobacco, 73,347,106 3,767,355 



Cotton, '.. 3,494,483 319,558 



Products of dairy, 1,480,488 



" orchards, 705,765 



Hemp and flax,* tons 25,594i 3,071,310 



Hay, 364,708 2,917,664 



Other products, 2,282,250 



$8,879,285 



34,900,364 



15,305,902 



$59,085,821 

 II. Manufactures. 



Metals and machinery', $789,573 



Woollen, 147,792 



Cotton, &c, 679,312 



Tobacco, 2,406,671 



Leather 826,597 



Carriages, 647,815 



Furniture, 289,391 



Ships, 136,807 



Houses, 1,367,393 



Other manufactures, 2,130,483 



$9,421,734 



Deduct for materials one. third, 3,140,578 



$6,281,186 

 Manufactures by mills, deducting three-fourths,. . 1,963,850 



Printing, &c, 104,212 



$8,349,218 



III. Commerce, 25 percent of capital, 5,299,451 



IV. Mines. 



Iron, $1,129,247 



Coal, 1,593,381 



Salt, 436,404 



Other products, 162,597 



3,321,629 



V. The Forest, ji 617,760 



VI. Fisheries, 95,173 



Total, $76,769,032 



Annual Products of Industry in North Carolina. 

 I. Agriculture. 



Horses and mules, No. 166,608 $8,330,400 



Neat cattle, 617,371 5,556,339 



* This item is certainly erroneous, if in nothing else, in the product of the county of 

 Lee, which, with a population of 8,441, is stated to produce mofe hemp and flax — 10,468 

 tons — than any state in the Union, except Virginia. The error probably exceeds 

 $1,000,000. 



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