seilles quilts; 262,000 yards flannel. Total value, $435,000.
Home Mill. A. Briggs & Co., Cotton cloth. Capital, $ 60,000. Employ 8 males and 20 females. Pay annually for labor, $ 10,000. Produce 500,000 yards sheeting, valued at $ 40,000.
Sullivan Machine Co. Manufac- ture Steam Dimond Drill Ma- chinery for quarrying rock, turbine water wheels, cloth measuring ma- chines, and do general machine and mill work. Capital, $200,000. Em- ploy 56 males. Pay annually for labor, $ 30,000. Products valued at $ 125,000.
Sugar River Paper Mill Co. Man- ufacture printing paper. Capital stock, $ 100,000. Employ 30 males and 20 females. Pay annually for labor, $24,000. Produce 600 tons paper, valued at $225,000.
Claremont Manufacturing Co. Manufacture paper and books, and do stereotyping and book and job printing. Capital, $ 100,000. Em- ploy 34 males and 34 females. Pay, annually, for labor, $ 40,000. Prod- ucts valued at $ 102,600.
Russell Jarvis. Manufactures hanging paper. Capital, $25,000. Employs 7 males and 2 females. Pays, annually, for labor, $3,000. Produces 330,000 lbs. paper, valued at $ 29,700.
John 8. Farrington. Manufac- tures straw wrapping paper. Cap- ital $ 7,500. Employs 5 males and 1 female. Pays annually for labor $ 1,400. Produces 120 tons paper, valued at $7,500.
Sullivan Mills. Geo. L. Balcom. Manufactures black doeskins. Capital, $40,000. Employs 20 males and 18 females. Pays, annually, for labor, $ 17,000. Produces 65,000 yards doeskins, valued at $ 75,000. |
Charles H. Eastman. Leather Capital, $ 20,000. Employs 4 males.
Pays, annually, for labor, $ 1,300.
Produces 100,000 lbs. leather, val- ued at $30,000.
Sugar River Mill Co. Manufac- ture flour, feed, and do custom grinding. Capital, $30,000. Em- ploy 8 males. Pay, annually, for labor, $3,120. Grind 42,600 bush- els of grain, valued at $52,000.
Saw Mills. Three saw mills, capital, $8,000, employ, a part of the year, 10 males. Pay, annually, for labor, $ 3,300, Saw 950,000 feet of lumber, valued at $ 13,000.
Blood & Woodcock. Monuments and grave stones. Capital, $ 3,000.
Employ 8 males. Pay annually foi labor, $3,500. Products valued at $ 10,000.
Houghton, Bucknam & Co. Sash, ,
doors and blinds. Capital, $8,000 i
Employ 8 males. Pay annually foi labor, $4,500.
There are several boot and shoe establishments in town, employing about fifty hands, in addition to which are carriage, blacksmith, paint and tailors shops, printing offices, &c. The United States census for 1870, gives thirty-three manufactories of all kinds, em- ploying 371 males and 375 females, who annually receive for their la- bor, $244,100.
Banks. Claremont National, cap- ital, $ 150,000; Sullivan Savings Institution, deposits over $ 700,000.
Newspapers. National Eagle, s*
Northern Advocate, and The Com- pendium.
Hotels. Tremont House, Sullivan House, and Junction House.
Churches. Trinity Church, Epis- copal, Rev. I. G. Hubbard, D. D., rector; 215 communicants. Prop- erty valued at $ 12,500, Union |