A Text-book of Tanning / A treatise on the conversion of skins into leather, both practical and theoretical.

by H. R. Procter

Denmark.—Undressed, 20,806 cwt. in 1877, 5632 in 1880; Copenhagen exported 1,166,172 lb. to Great Britain in 1878.

Ecuador.—Undressed, 680 cwt. in 1876, 18 in 1877, 115 in 1879, 89 in 1880. Guayaquil exported in 1878, 5711 quintals raw, 17,133l., to the United States, and 12,504 halves tanned, 8752l., to South America; and in 1880, 8859 quintals raw, 22,148l., and 4861 tanned, 2916l. Manabi, in 1878, exported 1321 quintals, 3963l.

Egypt.—Undressed, 1250 cwt. in 1877, 718 in 1878, 1286 in 1880. In 1879, the values were 620l. to Austria, 380l. France, 1950l. Great Britain, 45,500l. Greece, 280l. Italy, 62,500l. Turkey.

Falklands.—Undressed, 4315 cwt. in 1878, 2679 in 1880. The value of the exports was 5020l. in 1879.

France.—Undressed, 26,866 cwt. in 1876, 57,305 in 1880; dressed, 2,727,190 lb. in 1876, 4,338,485 in 1880. Calais in 1878 sent 2188 kilo. prepared to Great Britain, and 76,811 kilo. in 1879.

French East Indies.—Dressed, 24,600 lb. in 1876, 12,713 in 1877, none since.

Gambia.—Exported 15,380 pieces in 1878.

Germany.—Undressed, 45,002 cwt. in 1876, 21,143 in 1878, 44,383 in 1880; dressed, 1,269,143 lb. in 1876, 954,578 in 1878, 1,318,659 in 1880. Hamburg sent to Great Britain, 33,458 cwt. dry and salted in 1877, 13,972 in 1879. Königsberg exported 1535 cwt. raw in 1878, 424 in 1879.

Greece.—Dressed: Syra in 1877 sent 60,217l. worth to Turkey, 23,259l. to the Danubian Principalities, 2748l. to Austria; in 1879, 492l. Turkey, 251l. Austria, 200l. Russia.