﻿THE 
  MINING 
  AND 
  QUARRY 
  INDUSTRY 
  I90S 
  

  

  19 
  

  

  Manufacture 
  of 
  building 
  brick 
  

  

  The 
  output 
  of 
  common 
  building 
  brick 
  in 
  1908 
  amounted 
  to 
  

   1,056,769,283 
  valued 
  at 
  $5,064,194. 
  In 
  addition 
  there 
  were 
  made 
  

   9,763,649 
  front 
  and 
  fancy 
  pressed 
  brick 
  valued 
  at 
  $136,757, 
  making 
  

   an 
  aggregate 
  output 
  of 
  brick 
  for 
  building 
  purposes 
  of 
  1,066,532,932 
  

   valued 
  at 
  $5,200,951. 
  The 
  total 
  number 
  manufactured 
  in 
  the 
  pre- 
  

   ceding 
  year 
  was 
  1,366,842,000 
  valued 
  at 
  $7,424,294, 
  consisting 
  of 
  

   1,351,591,000 
  common 
  brick 
  valued 
  at 
  $7,201,525 
  and 
  15,251,000 
  

   front 
  and 
  fancy 
  pressed 
  brick 
  valued 
  at 
  $222,769. 
  The 
  manufacture 
  

   of 
  building 
  brick 
  was 
  carried 
  on 
  in 
  ^y 
  counties 
  by 
  a 
  total 
  of 
  196 
  

   companies 
  or 
  individuals. 
  In 
  1907 
  there 
  were 
  36 
  counties 
  repre- 
  

   sented 
  with 
  a 
  total 
  of 
  205 
  producers, 
  and 
  in 
  1906 
  there 
  were 
  37 
  

   counties 
  with 
  213 
  producers. 
  

  

  The 
  average 
  price 
  received 
  for 
  common 
  brick 
  throughout 
  the 
  

   State 
  in 
  1908 
  was 
  $4.79 
  a 
  thousand 
  as 
  compared 
  with 
  $5.33 
  a 
  

   thousand 
  in 
  1907 
  and 
  $5.98 
  a 
  thousand 
  in 
  1906. 
  Front 
  and 
  fancy 
  

   pressed 
  brick 
  averaged 
  $14 
  a 
  thousand 
  in 
  1908 
  against 
  $14.61 
  a 
  

   thousand 
  in 
  1907 
  and 
  $15.68 
  a 
  thousand 
  in 
  1906. 
  The 
  prices 
  are 
  

   based 
  on 
  sales 
  at 
  the 
  yards. 
  

  

  Production 
  of 
  common 
  building 
  brick 
  

  

  COUNTY 
  

  

  1907 
  

  

  1908 
  

  

  Number 
  

  

  Value 
  

  

  Number 
  

  

  Value 
  

  

  Albany 
  

  

  Broome 
  

  

  Cayuga 
  

  

  Chautauqua 
  

  

  Chemung 
  

  

  Clinton 
  

  

  60 
  210 
  000 
  

   I 
  500 
  000 
  

  

  1 
  804 
  000 
  

   7 
  967 
  000 
  

  

  13 
  289 
  000 
  

   650 
  000 
  

   84 
  972 
  000 
  

   149 
  130 
  000 
  

   52 
  282 
  000 
  

   35 
  876 
  000 
  

  

  2 
  667 
  000 
  

   a 
  

  

  25 
  198 
  000 
  

   17 
  000 
  000 
  

  

  2 
  681 
  000 
  

   15 
  126 
  000 
  

   22 
  460 
  000 
  

  

  2 
  600 
  000 
  

  

  154 
  502 
  000 
  

  

  15 
  488 
  000 
  

  

  39 
  205 
  000 
  

  

  $300 
  141 
  

  

  8 
  250 
  

  

  10 
  832 
  

  

  49 
  876 
  

  

  88 
  940 
  

  

  4 
  250 
  

  

  433 
  357 
  

   781 
  262 
  

   309 
  697 
  

   184 
  620 
  

  

  20 
  352 
  

  

  a 
  

  

  148 
  462 
  

   102 
  000 
  

  

  16 
  282 
  

  

  94 
  560 
  

   146 
  160 
  

  

  18 
  200 
  

   789 
  297 
  

  

  78 
  540 
  

   180 
  569 
  

  

  55 
  677 
  000 
  

   a 
  

  

  1 
  309 
  000 
  

   8 
  046 
  on 
  

  

  14 
  833 
  000 
  

   640 
  000 
  

  

  61 
  971 
  000 
  

  

  132 
  003 
  973 
  

  

  35 
  960 
  325 
  

  

  12 
  094 
  825 
  

  

  2 
  321 
  749 
  

   490 
  000 
  

  

  15 
  617 
  815 
  

   II 
  675 
  000 
  

  

  1 
  543 
  014 
  

   17 
  436 
  000 
  

   14 
  028 
  000 
  

  

  2 
  768 
  000 
  

   151 
  869 
  000 
  

  

  10 
  949 
  400 
  

   25 
  398 
  500 
  

  

  $255 
  013 
  

   a 
  

  

  8 
  480 
  

  

  50 
  919 
  

  

  89 
  0.00 
  

  

  3 
  920 
  

  

  283 
  720 
  

  

  605 
  371 
  

  

  202 
  943 
  

  

  57 
  723 
  

   17 
  897 
  

  

  3 
  555 
  

   93 
  730 
  

   63 
  890 
  

   10 
  892 
  

  

  83 
  731 
  

   76 
  030 
  

   16 
  946 
  

   747 
  637 
  

   60 
  723 
  

   89 
  083 
  

  

  Columbia 
  

  

  Dutchess 
  

  

  Erie 
  

  

  Greene 
  

  

  Jefferson 
  

  

  Livingston 
  

  

  Monroe 
  

  

  Nassau 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Niagara 
  

  

  Oneida 
  

  

  Onondaga 
  

  

  Ontario 
  

  

  Orange 
  

  

  Rensselaer 
  

  

  Richmond 
  

  

  