Special Report on Immigration; and: Accompanying Information for Immigrants Relative to the Prices and Rentals of Land, the Staple Products, Facilities of Access to Market, Cost of Farm Stock, Kind of Labour in Demand in the Western and Southern States, etc. To which are Appended Tables Showing the Average Weekly Wages Paid in the Several States and Sections for Factory, Mechanical, and Farm Labour; the Cost of Provisions, Groceries, Dry Goods, and House Rent in the Various Manufacturing Districts of the Country, in the Year 1869-'70 - Migration to New Worlds - Adam Matthew Digital

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Title	Special Report on Immigration; and: Accompanying Information for Immigrants Relative to the Prices and Rentals of Land, the Staple Products, Facilities of Access to Market, Cost of Farm Stock, Kind of Labour in Demand in the Western and Southern States, etc. To which are Appended Tables Showing the Average Weekly Wages Paid in the Several States and Sections for Factory, Mechanical, and Farm Labour; the Cost of Provisions, Groceries, Dry Goods, and House Rent in the Various Manufacturing Districts of the Country, in the Year 1869-'70
Date	1872
Document Type	Printed Book; Report
Publisher Information	United States, Department of the Treasury: Bureau of Statistic, Washington [D.C.]: Government Printing Office
Reference	Gov. Docs
BIB ID	505869
Library / Archive	American Antiquarian Society
Collection Name	Additional Printed Books
Description	A report on immigration to the United States by the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics, Edward Young. The report features detailed statistics on the numbers of immigrants entering the United States, information (such as land prices) on each state, and figures on wages and living costs.
Theme(s)	Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences
Places	Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Dakota, Idaho, Montana, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, United States
Keywords	emigration, immigration, labour, economics, living conditions, employment, industry, agriculture
Additional Information	Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue.
Language	English
Copyright	American Antiquarian Society

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