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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 stoA^e 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 ^'^ 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 $880,7^^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 {^y^^^S^^) ; 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 wihoily 

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

 duces large quantities of c^hina ware. 



Production of clay materials 



MATERIAL 



Common brick 



Front brick 



Vitrified paving brick 



Fire bricK: and stove lining 



Drain tile 



Sewer pipe . 



Terra cotta 



Fireproofing 



Building tile 



Miscellaneous 



Pottery 



Total 



1907 



$7 



201 525 

 222 769 

 184 306 

 624 033 

 162 167 

 465 500 

 224 300 

 45 672 

 215 126 



104 575 

 240 895 



$12 688 868 



1908 



$5 o64}i94 



136 757 

 211 289 



545'*'95i 

 273.134 

 133 716 

 709 360 



91,377 



70 ' 162 



29*^680 



I 653 241 



1909 



58 009 766 



M9 330 

 207 970 

 486 894 

 268 589 

 117 324 

 962 497 

 166 025 

 54 397 

 101 497 

 I 827 193 



$8 918 863 



$12 351 482 



