DISEASES OF SHEEP. 



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of [)'/iinds yearly, of such kin(3s as are considered in this cnuni y the 

 choicest produced ; say full-blood JSaxony, and tSaxony iriixed with 

 Morino. We are very fastidious in the selection of our wools, bcih 

 as reijards the blood and condition; and, in consequence, we arc in 

 the habit of paying prices which nriany manufacturers think absurd. 



" 1 am clearly of the opinion that no branch of agriculture promises 

 better than the culture of wool, and 1 sincerely hope more attention 

 will be given to it than has been paid for the last few years. 



" Your's, Samuel liAwnENCE." 



According to the following table it will be seen that the aggregate 

 amount of capital in 1810, in woollen manufactures, was under six- 

 teen millions ; here is to be an addition, according to Mr. Lawrence, 

 of one million in a singrle new branch of it. 



Name of State, Sec. 



1. 

 2. 

 3. 

 4. 

 5. 

 6. 

 7. 

 8. 

 9. 

 lO. 



n. 



1-2. 

 13. 

 14. 

 15. 

 16. 

 17. 

 18. 

 19. 

 20. 

 21. 

 22. 

 23'. 

 24. 

 25. 

 26. 

 27. 

 28. 

 29. 

 30. 



Maine, 



New Hampshire, . . 

 Massachusetts, . . . . 



Rhode Island, 



Connecticut, 



Vermont, 



New York, 



New Jersey, • 



Pennsylvania 



Delaware, 



Maryland, 



Virginia, 



North Carolina, . . 

 South Carolina, . . 



Georgia, 



Alabama, 



Mississippi, 



Louisiana, 



Tennessee, 



Kentucky, 



Ohio 



Indiana, 



Illinois, 



Missouri, 



Arkansas, 



Michigan, 



Florida, 



Wisconsin, 



Iowa, 



Disl. of Columbia, 



WOOL. 



Total, 



No of 



fuIlMlg 



mills. 



151 

 152 

 207 



45 

 157 

 239 

 890 



49 



346 



3 



39 



47 

 1 



4 

 5 



206 



24 



4 



16 



2,585 



No. of 

 woollen 

 manufac- 

 tories. 



34 



66 



144 



41 



119 



95 



3-23 



31 



235 



2 



29 



41 



3 



3 



1 



26 



40 



1.10 



37 



16 



9 



1 



4 



1,420 



Value of 

 manufac- 

 tured 

 goods. 



$412,366 



795,784 



7,08-2,898 



842,172 



2,494,3)3 



l,331,ii53 



3,537,3.17 



440,710 



2,319,061 



I04,7(i0 



235,900 



147,792 



3,900 



1,(J00 



3,000 



14,290 



15 1,-246 



685,757 



5c^,867 



9,540 



13,750 



129 



9,734 



800 



20,696,999 



No. of 



persons 



employed. 



532 



893 



5,076 



961 



2,356 



1,450 



4,636 



427 



2,930 



83 



388 



222 



4 



6 



10 



45 

 200 

 935 

 103 



34 



13 

 1 



37 



21,342 



Capital in- 

 vested. 



§316,105 



740,:i45 



4,179,8.50 



6(^5,350 



1,931,335 



1,4U(;,950 



3,469,349 



314,650 



1.510,546 



107,000 



117,630 



112,350 



9,f00 



4,300 



2,000 



25,600 



13-,000 



537,985 



77,954 



26,205 



5.100 



12,600 



34 120 



15,765,124 



SouTH-DOWN. — Let those who would properly appreciate this ex- 

 cellent race, banish from their thoughts the diminutive mottled origina. 

 South-down stock of the olden time, with the idea of which the name 

 is apt to be associated in the mind, and contemplate the portrait liero 

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