30 |.... |3,680 |133 |195 |453 |31 |
|1858 |7,978 |3,594 |.... |5,070 |179 |75 |490 |203 |
|1859 |21,306 |10,953 |.... |10,280 |921 |213 |1,788 |747 |
|1860 |25,102 |13,000(a)|.... |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) | |
|1861 |18,556 |16,000(a)|.... |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |
|1862 |28,202 |18,396 |.... |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |
|1863 |29,778 |.... |20,030 |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |
|1864 |40,062 |.... |23,632 |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |
|1865 |39,157 |.... |26,340 |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |
|1866 |50,132 |.... |30,960 |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |(b) |
+-----+--------+---------+---------+---------+------+-------+-------+--------+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| A PARTIAL STATEMENT SHOWING NUMBER OF SEWING-MACHINES LICENSED ANNUALLY |
| FROM 1867 TO 1876 INCLUSIVE. |
+----------------------------+----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
| NAME OF MANUFACTURER. | 1867. | 1868. | 1869. | 1870. | 1871. |
+----------------------------+----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
|The Singer Manufacturing Co.|43,053 |59,629 |86,781 |127,833 |181,260 |
|Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co. |38,055 |(b) |78,866 |83,208 |128,526 |
|Grover & Baker S. M. Co. |32,999 |35,000(a)|35,188 |57,402 |50,838 |
|Weed Sewing-Machine Co. |3,638 |12,000 |19,687 |35,002 |39,655 |
|Howe Sewing-Machine Co. |11,053 |35,000(a)|45,000(a)|75,156 |134,010 |
|A. B. Howe " " |.... |.... |.... |.... |20,051 |
|B. P. Howe " " |.... |.... |.... |.... |.... |
|Willcox & Gibbs S. M. Co. |14,152 |15,000 |17,201 |28,890 |30,127 |
|Wilson (W. G.) " " |.... |.... |.... |.... |21,153 |
|American B. H. & S. M. Co. |.... |.... |7,792 |14,573 |20,121 |
|Florence S. M. Co. |10,534 |12,000 |13,661 |17,660 |15,947 |
|Shaw & Clark S. M. Co. |2,692 |3,000 |.... |.... |.... |
|Gold Medal " " " |.... |.... |.... |8,912 |13,562 |
|Davis " " " |.... |.... |....
|