Census of Manufactures: 1870

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The statistics of the wealth and industry of the United States, embracing the tables of wealth, taxation, and public indebtedness, of agriculture, manufactures, mining, and the fisheries : with which are reproduced, from the volume on population, the major tables of occupations : compiled from the original returns of the ninth census, (June 1, 1870) under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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[Census reports] : ... compiled from the original returns of the ninth census (June 1, 1870) under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker, Superintendent of Census
United States. Census Office
Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1872
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Note volume III. The statistics of wealth and industry of the United States, embracing the tables of wealth, taxation, and public indebtedness; of agriculture; manufactures; mining; and the fisheries. With which are reproduced, from the volume on population, the major tables of occupations.

Electronic Availability:

Census of Population and Housing
There is a volume on Manufactures, Mining and Fisheries

Historical Census Browser
from the University of Virginia Library: Geostat Center

Guides:

Evolution of the United States Economic Censuses: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Industry research using the economic census : how to find it, how to use it
Boettcher, Jennifer C. and Gaines, Leonard M.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004
Table of contents link
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Guide to industrial statistics : industrial statistics program, locator guide to published data, types of data presented, publications of major censuses, other sources of statistics
United States. Bureau of the Census
Washington : U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Bureau of the Census : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978
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Population and Housing Items on the General Census Schedules 1790-2000
Compiled by Grace York, University of Michigan Library, March 2002