CENSTTS STATISTICS: MICHIGAN. 



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statements of the production of maple-sugar and the manufactures of 

 wood : 



Pounds of majyJe-sugar made in Michigan, as reported by the State census at three decennial 



periods. 



Mackinac (1854), 17,170; unorganized counties (1854), 18,836. 

 Manufactories of tcood in Michigan, according to the State census of 1874.i 



iThis heading includes planing and turning mills, and sash, door, ajid blind factories. Hewn timber 

 •was general y r ot reported ; one esf ablishment returned as tmployiug 20 men, using ^15,000 of capital, 

 and producii]gS15,000 in value. The same may be siid of shinsrle-bolts. See.; one t■staWi^;hment re- 

 turned 4 ptrsiins employed, §2,000 invested, and §5P0 procUiced. Xo returns were made of maals and 

 spars, posts, fire-wood, and many other timber products that are known to Lave been obtained in large 

 quantities. 



