748 GEOLOGY AND TOPOGRAPHY OP THE LEAD REGION. 



product in this district has been comparatively uniform, the average annual product 

 may be estimated at one-tentli of it. 

 The production of tlie Mineral Point District will then stand as follows: 



Year Furnace No. 1. Furnace No. 3. Total. 



1862 1,264,562 727;376 1,991,938 



1863 1,264,562 727,376 1,991,938 



1864 956,622 727,376 1,683,998 



1865 1,161,682 727,376 1,889,058 



1866 1,426,682 727,376 2,154,058 



1867 1,316,232 727,376 2,043,608 



1868 1,525,3:34 727,376 2,252,710 



1869 - 1,805,334 727,376 2,532,710 



1870 1,464,930 727,376 2,192,306 



1871 1,263,296 727,376 1,990,672 



1872 934,000 727,376 1,661,376 



1873 791,512 727,376 1,518,888 



1874 900,000 950,000 1,850,000 



1875 900,000 1,100,000 2,000,000 



1876, to Oct. 1st 755,350 700,000 1,455,350 



Total 17,780,098 11,478,612 29,208,610 



DODGEVILLE DISTRICT. 



This district comprises all the mines in the vicinity of the village of Dodgeville, Van 

 Meter's survey, and all ore raised north and east of Dodgeville. 



There are two reverberatory furnaces here. No. 1 is owned and operated by Messrs. 

 Hendy & Mundy, and has a capacity of 6,000 pounds per day. This fm-nace com- 

 menced work in 1869. No. 2 is owned by Messrs. Bennett & Georges, and has a capac- 

 ity of 7,500 pounds per day. Both are situated a short distance north of the village. 

 PuU statements have been received from furnace No. 1, and from furnace No. 2, with 

 the exception of the last tliree years, which have been estimated. 



Tear. Furnace No. 1. Furnace No. 2. Total. 



1862 1,369,989 1,369,989 



1863 1,055,441 1,055,441 



1864 905,.511 905,511 



1865 866,407 866,407 



1866 1,154,298 1,154,298 



1867 1,191,939 1,191,939 



1868 1,046,081 1,046,081 



1869 184,000 978,718 1,162,718 



1870 435,000 939,617 1,374.617 



1871 7.37,000 1,195,259 1,932,259 



1872 934,000 902,320 1,836,320 



1873 626,000 815,999 1,441,999 



1874 695,000 900,000 1,595,000 



1875 340,000 900,000 1,240,000 



1876, to October 1st 400,000 700,000 1,100,000 



Total 4,351,000 14,921,579 19,272^ 



