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Hair Workers, 5
Hair Worker and Dressmaker, 1
House and Ship Carpenter, 1
House Painters and Glaziers, 7
House and Sign Painters and Glaziers, 3
Ink and Blacking Maker, 1
Iron Moulder, 1
Ladies' Shoemakers, 4
Lampblack Maker, 1
Machinist, 1
Manufacturing Chemists, 2
Map Mounters, 2
Mason and Bricklayer, 1
Mason and Plasterer, 1
Masonic and Odd Fellows Regalia Makers, 2
Millers, 4
Milliners and Dressmakers, 45
Millwright, 1
Mineral Water Maker, 1
Paper Box Makers, 3
Paper Hangers, 2
Paper Maker, 1
Pastry Cooks, 10
Plasterers, 14
Plumbers, 2
Portrait, Sign, and Ornamental Painter, Teacher of Phonography, the Guitar, and Singing, and Daguerreotypist, 1
Potters, 2
Pressman, 1
Printer, 1
Printers' Ink Maker, 1
Rectifier, 1
Rigger, 1
Rope Maker, 1
Rope and Brickmaker, 1
Rope and Brickmaker, and Blacksmith, 1
Saddle and Harness Maker, 1
Sail Makers, 12
Sand Paper Maker, 1
Sheet Iron Workers, 4
Ship Carpenters, 5
Shirt and Dressmakers, 70
Shoemakers, 46
Shoemaker and Musician, 1
Shoemaker and Carpenter, 1
Sign and Ornamental Painter, 1
Silver Smith, 1
Spectacle Maker, 1
Stationary Engineers, 9
Stereotyper Moulder and Caster, 1
Stove Finisher, 1
Stove Maker, 1
Sugar Refiner, 1
Tailors, 20
Tailoresses, 29
Tailoresses and Dressmakers, 23
Tailoresses, Shirt and Dressmakers, and Embroiderers, 2
Tallow Chandler, 1
Tanners, 24
Tanners and Curriers, 6
Tanner and Morocco Dresser, 1
Tanner and Musician, 1
Tanners and Stationary Engineers, 2
Tanner and Type Caster, 1
Tinsmiths, 3
Turners, 3
Umbrella Makers, 2
Upholsterers, 2
Upholsteresses, 2
Varnish Manufacturer, 1
Vest Makers, 2
Weavers, 16
Weaver and Blacksmith, 1
Weavers and Dressmakers, 2
Wharf Builder, 1
Wheelwright, 1
Wire Workers, 2
Wrought Nail Maker, 1
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Total, 1,637

2. Other Occupations.

Artists, 5
Assistant in Pencil Factory, 1
Captains of Coasting Vessels, 2
Clerks, 5
Hat Store, 1
Indian Doctor, 1
Livery Stable Keepers, 2
Lumber Merchants and Proprietors of Transportation Lines 3
Midwife, 1
Musicians, 6
Music Teachers, 5
Musicians and Music Teachers, 4
Physicians, 6
School Teachers, 16
Trimming Store, 1
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Total, 59

In the year 1838, our Society published a pamphlet entitled "Register of Trades of Colored People in the City of Philadelphia and Dis-