A Text-book of Tanning: A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.Procter, H. R. (Henry Richardson)
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A Text-book of Tanning: A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.
Procter, H. R. (Henry Richardson)
Tanning
Undressed leather.--From Germany 89,073 lb., 5563_l._; Holland 86,048
lb., 6239_l._; Belgium 25,650 lb., 1943_l._; France 62,799 lb.,
4655_l._; Spain 42,773 lb., 3555_l._; Aden 21,280 lb., 1853_l._;
British India: Bombay 3,663,452 lb., 274,625_l._; Madras 17,859,652
lb., 1,375,484_l._; Bengal and Burmah 1,821,925 lb., 124,193_l._;
Straits Settlements 3,957,651 lb., 147,962_l._; China 37,923 lb.,
2068_l._; Australasia: West Australia 12,750 lb., 487_l._; South
Australia 238,249 lb., 11,283_l._; Victoria 7,175,550 lb., 357,032_l._;
New South Wales 2,428,147 lb., 120,675_l._; Queensland 11,980 lb.,
621_l._; Tasmania 40,863 lb., 1986_l._; New Zealand 1,573,289 lb.,
74,776_l._; British North America 155,500 lb., 7405_l._; United States
of America 17,329,692 lb., 778,392_l._; Other Countries 186,333 lb.,
11,121_l._ Total 56,820,579 lb., 3,311,918_l._
Dressed leather.--From Russia 1669 lb., 252_l._; Germany 1,397,928 lb.,
369,719_l._; Holland 1,809,262 lb., 293,196_l._; Belgium 260,657lb.,
41,146_l._; France 5,187,323 lb., 725,485_l._; Turkey 6226 lb.,
339_l._; British Possessions in South Africa 700 lb., 250_l._; British
India 156,802 lb., 15,720_l._; Australasia 2812 lb., 423_l._; British
North America 779,321 lb., 57,326_l._; United States of America
7,858,956 lb., 533,419_l._; Other Countries 5183 lb., 543_l._ Total
17,466,839 lb., 2,037,818_l._
Varnished, japanned, or enamelled leather.--From Russia 44,088
lb., 9725_l._; Germany 18,236 lb., 3895_l._; Holland 209,707 lb.,
56,667_l._; Belgium 648 lb., 200_l._; France 67,724 lb., 25,598_l._;
Turkey 190 lb., 50_l._; British North America 6868 lb., 1151_l._;
United States of America 83,387 lb., 19,377_l._ Total, 430,848 lb.,
116,663_l._
Boots and Shoes.--From Germany 3766 dzn. pairs, 10,413_l._; Holland
23,321 dzn. pairs, 85,585_l._; Belgium 38,203 dzn. pairs, 81,253_l._;
Channel Islands 464 dzn. pairs, 2327_l._; France 53,437 dzn. pairs,
233,038_l._; Turkey 350 dzn. pairs, 149_l._; Australasia: New South
Wales 29 dzn. pairs, 100_l._; British North America 3080 dzn. pairs,
6706_l._; United States of America 331 dzn. pairs, 1400_l._; Other
Countries 77 dzn. pairs, 243_l._ Total, 123,058 dzn. pairs, 421,214_l._
Gloves.--From Sweden 350 dzn. pairs, 237_l._; Norway 50 dzn. pairs,
58_l._; Denmark 19,320 dzn. pairs, 16,093_l._; Germany 3090 dzn. pairs,
2693_l._; Holland 309,416 dzn. pairs, 321,080_l._; Belgium 197,444
dzn. pairs, 222,946_l._; Channel Islands 10 dzn. pairs, 16_l._; France
1,138,343 dzn. pairs, 1,375,988_l._; Italy 232 dzn. pairs, 280_l._;
Australasia: Victoria 43 dzn. pairs, 96_l._ Total, 1,668,298 dzn.
pairs, 1,939,487_l._
Unenumerated leather manufactures.--From Sweden 108_l._; Norway
109_l._; Denmark 236_l._; Germany 22,705_l._; Holland 119,462_l._;
Belgium 35,762_l._; France 48,308_l._; British Possessions in South
Africa 198_l._; British North America 931_l._; United States of America
19,388_l._; Other Countries 571_l._ Total, 247,778_l._
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