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at $8,009,766 against $5,064,194 in 1908. Front brick increased 

 from $136,757 in 1908 to $149,330 in 1909; terra cotta from $709,- 

 360 in 1908 to $962,497 in 1909; fireproofing from $91,377 to 

 $166,025. On the other hand, products not directly used in 

 building operations, with the exception of pottery, showed a 

 decreased output. Fire brick and stove lining were produced to 

 a value of $486,894 against $545,951 in 1908; drain tile amounted 

 to $268,589 against a production in 1908 of $273,134; paving- 

 brick had an output of $207,970 against $211,289 in 1908; and 

 sewer pipe amounted to $117,324 against $133,716 in 1908. 



Ulster continues to hold first place among the counties in 

 total production of clay materials, the total value reported 

 from it for the year being- $1,620,468, a large gain over the year 

 1908. As in 1908 Rockland county held second place with an out- 

 put of $1,488,457; Dutchess county with an output of $88o.7°7 took 

 third place while Onondaga was fourth with a value of $834,111.. 

 Other counties reporting productions of over $400,000 were Orange 

 ($814,440) ; Erie ($753,362) ; Albany ($750,754) ; Richmond 

 ($698,991) ; Kings ($490,946) ; Columbia ($472,280) ; Westchester 

 ($438,243) and Queens ($435,182). The output of the first three 

 counties, Ulster, Rockland and Dutchess, is made up almost wholly 

 of common brick, while Onondaga county, the fourth in rank, pro- 

 duces large quantities of China ware. 



Production of clay materials 



MATERIAL 



I907 



Common brick 



Front brick 



Vitrified paving brick 



Fire bricic and stove lining 



Drain tile 



Sewer pipe 



Terra cotta 



Fireproofing 



Building tile 



Miscellaneous 



Pottery 



Total 



$7 201 525 

 222 769 

 184 306 

 624 033 

 162 167 

 463 500 



1 224 300 



45 672 

 215 126 



104 575 



2 240 895 



$12 688 868 



1908 



$5 



064 \ 194 



i3 6 757 

 211 289 



545^951 



2 73 

 t-33 

 709 



91 



'°, 

 29 



.154 

 716 

 360 



377 

 162 



680 



1 6531241 



918 863 



1909 



>8 009 766 



149 33° 



207 970 



486 894 



268 589 



117 324 



962 497 



166 025 



54 397 



101 497 



1 827 193 



a 2 351 482 



