1860 US Federal Census, Non-Population Schedules: New York, Westchester, Morrisania, 1 June 1860
Name, Business/Product/Capital Invested/Raw Materials Used: Quantities-Kinds-Value/Kind of Motive Power/Average Number of Hands Employed: Male-Female/Wages: Average monthly cost of male labor-Average monthly cost of female labor/Annual Product: Quantities-Kinds-Values
GOLDEN, ISAIAH, Cooper, $300 Invested[1], Hoops, $500 Value[2], 2 Male Laborers, $40[3] Cost of Labor, 4000 [illegible] Kegs, $1400[4] Value.[5]
[1] $300 in 1860 is the equivalent of $124,000 in 2016 in Income Value. https://www.measuringworth.com/uscompare/
[2] $500 in 1860 is the equivalent of $207,000 in 2016 in Income Value.
[3] $40 in labor cost in 1860 is the equivalent of $16,600 in 2016 in labor value for skilled labor.
[4] $1400 in 1860 is the equivalent of $579,000 in 2016 in Income Value.
[5] 1860 US Census, Non-Population Schedule: New York, Westchester, Morrisania , Archive Collection Number: I5; Roll: 80; Page: 12; Line: 19; Schedule Type: Industry, Image 448, (Ancestry Operations, Inc., 2010)