TWELFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce. OF THE STATE OF NEW-YORK, FOR THE YEAR 1869-'70, PREFACED WITH AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE INSTITUTION, 1856-1870. 1 IN TWO PARTS. COMPILED BY GEORGE WILSON, SECRETARY. New-York: PRESS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. 1870. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. THE Secretary is indebted to DAVID M. STONE, Esq., Editor of the New-York Journal of Commerce, and EDWARD YOUNG, Esq., Chief of the Bureau of Statistics, at Washington, for valuable information used in this volume, relating to the Commerce of the Port of New-York; and to Messrs. CHARLES E. BEEBE & BROTHER, and the Editors of the New-York Shipping and Commercial List, for reports on different branches of trade. GEORGE WILSON, NEW-YORK, July 25th, 1870. Secretary. |