This report from the US Census Bureau provides a detailed statistical overview of the manufacturing sector in the United States in 1860. It includes data on the number and type of factories, the value of goods produced, and the number of employees. The report is a valuable resource for researchers studying the economic history of the United States in the pre-Civil War era.

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