Fulton County had been the center of the leather tanning and manufacturing trade since the pre-Revolutionary Leatherstocking days of the Mohawk frontier.
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Anthracene, which is used as a leather tanning agent, can cause problems in the kidneys and liver and is also considered a carcinogen.
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The Polytechnic specialised in courses that reflected local trades including leather tanning, typography, metalwork, electrical engineering, laundry, baking, and boot & shoe manufacture.
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For instance, steel mills and leather tanning factories, which offer hard and unpleasant unemployment, are largely kept running by thousands of immigrant laborers.
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The peak of Singapore's gambier trade was in the 1830s through 1850s, driven by demand from the British dyeing and leather tanning industries.
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Reference to the forest descriptions of early surveyors has documented decline in species such as hemlock, which were preferentially removed for leather tanning.
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The first recorded evidence of the city was made in 1265 under the name Hungnod as a hub for leather tanning and wool processing.
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It appears that as industrialization began to take place leather tanning was to the fore, Bermondsey being known for its work with leather and hides.
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The forerunner of A & P was founded by George Gilman in the mid-1850s as Gilman & Company to continue his father's leather tanning business.
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The area boomed before the turn of the century when a leather tanning extract was produced here by the Pacific Tanning Extract Company established in 1887.