THE MINING AND QUARRY INDUSTRY ICJCX) 

 Production of common building brick 



27 



COUNTY 



1908 



1909 



Number 



Val ue 



Number 



Value 



Albany 



Cayuga 



Chautauqua . . . 



Chemung 



Clinton 



Columbia 



Dutchess 



Erie 



Greene 



Jefferson 



Livingston 



Monroe 



Nassau 



Niagara 



Oneida 



Onondaga 



Ontario 



Orange 



Rensselaer 



Richmond 



Rockland 



Saratoga 



Steuben 



Suffolk 



Ulster 



Westchester. . . 

 Other countiesa 



55 677 



1 309 



8 046 



640 



61 971 



132 003 



35 960 



12 094 



2 321 

 490 

 617 

 675 

 543 



1 7 43 6 



14 028 



2 768 



151 869 

 10 949 

 2 5 398 



173 926 



5 1 °34 



2 651 



20 108 



179 165 



39 801 



9 45 2 



1 5 

 11 



1 



000 

 000 

 01 1 

 000 

 000 

 000 



973 



3 2 5 

 825 



749 

 000 



815 

 000 

 014 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 400 

 500 

 094 

 000 

 080 



150 



560 



577 

 400 



s$ 2 55 

 8 



5o 

 89 



3 



283 



605 



202 



57 



17 



3 



93 



63 



10 



83 

 76 

 16 



747 

 60 



89 

 800 



2 43 

 21 

 122 

 816 

 184 



5 2 



013 

 480 

 919 

 000 

 920 

 720 

 37i 

 943 

 9 2 3 

 897 

 555 

 73o 

 890 

 892 



73i 

 030 

 946 

 637 

 7 2 3 

 083 



603 

 728 

 870 

 43° 

 947 

 774 

 639 



Total 1 056 769 283 



15 064 194 



80 



1 



7 

 10 



88 

 170 



43 

 42 



1 



1 



2 3 

 20 



3 

 16 

 22 



2 

 164 



*9 



37 

 2 75 



7° 



3 

 1 1 



3°4 



72 

 10 



343 

 612 



815 

 500 

 250 

 026 

 615 

 379 

 794 



45o 

 100 



493 



000 



368 



000 

 800 



35o 

 680 



895 

 500 

 262 



539 

 480 

 870 

 904 

 265 

 836 



000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 

 000 



$4 2 9 

 10 



5 2 



61 



1 



472 



876 



2.43 



246 



1 1 



6 



126 



118 



22 



83 



154 



14 



814 

 102 

 170 



333 



3° 



68 



620 



39 2 



57 



554 

 200 

 047 

 000 

 500 

 280 

 207 

 786 

 982 



175 



700 



95o 



560 



9 2 3 

 500 

 250 

 200 

 440 

 225 



475 

 457 

 728 

 132 



37o 

 468 



577 

 080 



1 507 126 000 $8 009 766 



a Includes in 1908, Allegany, Broome, Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, St Lawrence, 

 Schenectady, Tioga, Tompkins, Warren and Washington. In 1909 the following counties 

 are included: Allegany. Cattaraugus, Fulton, Montgomery, St Lawrence, Steuben, Tioga, 

 Tompkins, Warren ar.d Washington. 



Hudson river region. By far the greater part of the output 

 <>1 common brick comes from nine counties bordering: the 

 Hudson river from Albany and Rensselaer comities southward. 

 In this area the banks of the river are made up of a series oi 

 terraced deposits of clay with occasional sands or gravels. This 

 more or less continuous clay bed is one of the most extensive 

 in the United States and supports a brickmaking industry second 

 to none in \merica or Europe. 



The clays which are very constant in character are bluish in 

 ( "lor, weathering to red at the surface and arc rather calcareous 



