+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 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 " " " |.... |.... |.... |.... |11,568 | |Domestic " " " |.... |.... |.... |.... |10,397 | |Finkle & Lyon Mfg. Co. and |2,488 |2,000 |1,339 |2,420 |7,639 | | Victor. | | | | | | |Ætna Sewing-Machine Co. |2,958 |3,500 |4,548 |5,806 |4,720 | |Blees " " " |.... |.... |.... |.... |4,557 | |Elliptic " " " |3,185 |.... |.... |.... |4,555 | |Empire " " " |2,121 |5,000 |8,700 |.... |.... | |Remington Sewing-Machine Co.|.... |.... |.... |3,560 |2,965 | |Parham " " " |.... |.... |1,141 |1,766 |2,056 | |Bartram & Fanton Mfg. Co. |2,958 |.... |.... |.... |1,004 | |Bartlett Sewing-Machine Co. |.... |.... |.... |.... |614 | |J. G. Folsom |.... |.... |.... |.... |280 | |McKay Sewing-Machine Asso. |.... |.... |.... |129 |218 | |C. F. Thompson |.... |.... |.... |.... |147 | |Union Buttonhole Machine Co.|.... |.... |.... |.... |124 | |Leavitt Sewing-Machine Co. |1,051 |1,000 |771 |.... |.... | |Goodspeed & Wyman S. M. Co. |2,126 |....