LOUISA COUNTY, IOWA

1850 Census
Products of Industry Schedule

Schedule 5. - Products of Industry in Wapello Township, in the County of Louisa, State of Iowa
during the Year ending June 1, 1850,
as enumerated by me, John Migdon

Submitted by Lynn McCleary March 28, 2021

  Name of Corporation, Company, or Individual, producing Article to the Annual Value of $500 Name of Business, Manufacture,
or Product. 		Capital Invested in Real and Personal estate in the Business. Raw Material used, including Fuel:
Quantities. 		Kinds. Values. Kind of motive power, machinery, structure, or resource. Average number of hands employed:
Male 		Female Wages.
Average monthly cost of male labour. 		Wages.
Average monthly cost of female labour. 		Annual Product:
Quantities. 		Kinds. Values.
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1 Amos Kent Shoemaker 200 175 Sides 525 Hand 2 1 40 6 500 Boots & Shoes 1,550
1                            
2 Henry Christy Cabinet maker 150 6000 feet Lumber 120 Hand 1            
2         Sundries 100   1   25       600
3 Joel C. Parsons Cooper 300 18000 Staves 124                
3       8000 Hoop poles 60 Hand 3   75   900 Barrels 900
4 Jacob Minton Shoemaker 150 70 Uppers 210                
4       30 Soles 120 Hand 2   80   416 Boots & Shoes 1,248
5 Enoch B. Tripp Shoemaker 200 400 Sides 800                
5       125 Soles 400 Hand 4 1 104 12 2500 Boots & Shoes 3,700
6 John Allison Wagon maker 150   Lumber 100 Hand 1   25   15 Wagons & Sundries 500
6                            
7 Frederick Mohn Saddler 100 100 Sides ?             Harness & Sundries  
7       12 sides leather Harness & Bridles 100 sets Hand 1   25     & Sundries 1,000
8 George Graham Blacksmith 230   Horn Steel 200                
8       200 bush. Coal 50 Hand 1   20     Smithwork 800
9 Abraham Hill Mills 2000 1000 Buckwheat 500           80 barrels Flour 320
9       400 Logs 300 Water 4   52   60,000 feet Lumber 600
10 William Kenady Saw Mill 1200 800 Logs 800                
10       150 cords Wood 150 Steam 2   28   150,000 feet` Lumber 1,650
11 Edwin Hester Cooper 300 20,000 Staves 200                
11       12,000 Hoop poles 120 Hand 2   35   2,000 Barrels 1,500
12 H. P. Jones Cooper 200 15,000 Saves 150                
12       8000 Hoop poles 96 Hand 2   25   700 Barrels 700

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