1850 Census of Manufacturing, Schedule 5
Fredericksburg
Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Products of Industry in the Town of Fredericksburg, During the Year ending 1 June 1850
	Name of Corporation,	Name of Business,	Capital	Raw Materials used, including Fuel			Motive	# Employed		Total Wages		Annual Product
	Company, or Individual	Manufacture or Product	invested in	Quantities	Kinds	Values	Power	Male	Female	Per Month		Quatities	Kinds	Values
	Producing Articles >$500									Male	Female
1	Bradshaw, U. H.	Cooper	1000	10000	Staves	14000	Hand	15		150		1500 Barrels	Flour	1000
2	Warren, William	Tanner	10000	1500	Rawhides	3000	Hand	3		45		1500	Skins	5000
3	Hough, Peyton	Tanner	6000	1000	Rawhides	2000	Hand	2		30		1000	Skins	4000
4	Hurcamp, J. H.	Currier	10000	4000	Sides	800	Hand	5		90		4000	Sides	10000
5	King, George P.	Candle	5000	100000	Tallow	1000	Hand	4		64		80000	Candes?	5000
6	Genther, Henry	Saddlery	4000	400	Skins	1200	Hand	4		100		250	Saddles	3000
7	Ever, George W.	Saddlery	1500	250	Skins	800	Hand	4		80		150	Saddles	3000
8	Cox & Peyton	Foundry	1500	100000	Pig Iron	650	Steam	8		75		1000	Plows?	5000
9	Carter, Edwin	Shoe & Boot	12000	1000	Hides	2500	Hand	8	6	200	108	2600	Shoes & Boots	6000
10	Thom & Jeffries	Shoe & Boot	2000	360	Hides	500	Hand	8	3	108	54	1448	Shoes	2000
11	Roberts, John R.	Foundry	nd	nd	nd	nd	nd	nd		nd		nd	nd	nd
12	Slaughter, F & J.W.	Cotton & Rope	20000	nd	nd	nd	nd	nd		nd		nd	nd	65000
	totals										162			111000

Last Update: 7/22/96

Name: Gary Stanton, Department of Historic Preservation