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Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1896
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Agriculture
Area in Acres of Original Homestead Entries in Each State and Territory of the United States
Area in Acres of Railroad Selections in Each State and Territory of the United States
Area of Each State and Territory in the United States, Date of Organization of Territories, and of Admission of New States Into the Union
Average Value, Average Encumbrance, Total Annual and Average Annual Interest Charge, and Average Annual Rate of Interest For Encumbered Homes Occupied by Owners, by States and Territories
Cereal Crops: Estimated Production and Value of the United States
Cotton Crop: Estimated Annual Acreage, Product, and Value, by States and Territories
Farm Animals: Number and Value in Each State and Territory
Grain Receipts, at the Ports Named
Hay and Potatoes, Estimated Production and Value in the United States
Number of Acres Disposed of For Cash, Under the Homestead Acts, Timber-Culture Acts, Located with Agricultural College, and Other Kinds of Scrip, and With Military Bounty-Land Warrants, and Selected by States and Railroads
Number of Families in the United States Occupying Owned and Encumbered Farms and Homes, and the Total Amount of Encumbrance on Such Farms and Homes, According to Specified Amounts of Encumbrance
Number of Families in the United States Occupying Owned and Encumbered Farms and Homes, and the Total Value of Such Farms and Homes, According to Specified Values
Percentage of Families in the United States Occupying Owned and Encumbered Farms and Homes, and Percentage of the Total Encumbrance on Such Farms and Homes, Classified by Objects of Debt
Tobacco Crop: Estimated Annual Acreage, Product, and Value, by States and Territories
Total Value and Average Value of All Farms, of Owned and Encumbered Farms, and of Hired Farms and Farms Owned Free of Encumbrance (Combined), by States and Territories
Values of Encumbered Farms and Homes Occupied by Owners, and Amount and Percentages of Encumbrance Thereon, by States and Territories
Wool Clip: By States and Territories
Banks and banking
Aggregate Savings Deposits of Savings Banks, With the Number of the Depositors and the Average Amount Due to Each by States, Territories and Geographical Divisions
Amount of Resources and Liabilities of Savings Banks in the United States
Capital, Surplus, Dividends, and Total Earnings of All the National Banks
Classification of the Loans and Discounts of the National Banks in the Reserve Cities, and in the States and Territories
Coin and Coin Certificates Held by the National Banks at the Dates of Their Reports
Coin and Coin Certificates Held by the National Banks of the United States and of New York City, Respectively
Liabilities of National Banks, and Reserve Required and Held on Dates Indicated
Loans, Capital, Surplus, Net Deposits, Etc. of National Banks, With Ratios of Loans to Capital, Surplus, and Net Deposits, and of Cash to Net Deposits
Resources and Liabilities of the National Banks in Operation at the Dates Named
Value of Silver Imported and Exported; Also of Silver in Ore
currency
Annual Price of Silver in London, Per Ounce, and Commercial Ratio of Silver to Gold
Bullion Value of 371 Grains of Pure Silver at the Annual Average Price of Silver
Coinage of the United States Mint
Coining Value of Gold and Silver Produced in the United States
Estimated Coining Value of the Product of Gold and Silver, by States and Territories
Gold and Silver Coin and Bullion; Gold, Silver, and Currency Certificates; United States Notes and National and State Bank Notes and the Estimated Money in the United States, and Distribution Thereof
Gold and Silver Coin and Bullion Imported and Exported, by Principal Customs Districts
Gold Coin and Bullion Imported Into, and Exported From, the United States, by Countries
Production of Gold and Silver in the World Since the Discovery of America
Product of Gold and Silver From Mines in the United States
Silver Coin and Bullion Imported Into, and Exported From, the United States, by Countries
Value of Gold Coin and Bullion Imported and Exported; Also Annual Excess of Imports or of Exports
Debt
Analysis of the Principal of the Public Debt of the United States
Debts and Assessed Valuation of States
Economic policy
Amount of Exchanges of the Clearing Houses of the United States
Transactions of the New York Clearing House
Education
Population, Age, Enrollment, and Daily Attendance of Pupils; Average Duration of School Terms; Number, Sex, and Salary of Instructors, and Total Expenditures of Public Schools
Summary of School Population; Also the Enrollment Attendance, Teachers Employed In, and Expenditures for, Public Schools in the States and Territories
Employment
Amounts Of Disbursements for First and Subsequent Payments, Exclusive of Cost of Disbursements
Number of Pension Claims Filed and Allowed, and the Number of Pensioners on the Rolls at the Close of Each Year, Together With Amount Paid on Account of Pensions
Number of Pensioners On the Rolls of Each Agency
Finance - Corporate
Commercial and Business Concerns; Percent of Failures, and Aggregate Liabilities, by States and Territories
Failures in Manufacturing, Trading, Etc., by States and Geographical Divisions
Finance - Public
Analysis of the Principal of the Public Debt of the United States
Annual Appropriations Made by Congress
Debts and Assessed Valuation of States
Receipts and Expenditures of the United States
government
Number of Post Offices, Extent of Post Routes, and Revenue and Expenditures of the Post Office Department, Including Amounts Paid for Transportation of the Mail
Railroad Mileage Upon Which Mail Was Carried, Annual Cost and Average Cost Per Mile of Railroad Mail Transportation, and Expenditure for Railway Mail Service Employees
Income Distribution
Amounts Of Disbursements for First and Subsequent Payments, Exclusive of Cost of Disbursements
Number of Pension Claims Filed and Allowed, and the Number of Pensioners on the Rolls at the Close of Each Year, Together With Amount Paid on Account of Pensions
Number of Pensioners On the Rolls of Each Agency
International trade
Carrying Trade: Value of Foreign Carrying Trade of the United States in American and Foreign Vessels, Respectively
Merchandise Imported and Exported, and Duties Collected, by Customs Districts
Merchandise Imported and Exported, and the Annual Excess of Imports or of Exports
Merchandise Imported Into, and Exported From, the United States, by Countries
Nationality of the Foreign Tonnage and Total American Tonnage Entered and Cleared at Seaports of the United States From Foreign Countries
Numbers and Values of Domestic Cattle, Horses, and Sheep Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Of the Sailing and Steam Vessels of the Merchant Marine of the United States
Of the Sailing and Steam Vessels of the Merchant Marine of the United States Employed in the Foreign and Coastwide Trade and in the Fisheries
On the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, on the Pacific Coast, and on the Northern Lakes and Western Rivers
Quantities and Values of Articles of Domestic Merchandise Exported
Quantities and Values of Articles of Foreign Merchandise Exported From the United States
Quantities and Values of Articles of Merchandise Imported Into the United States
Quantities and Values of Domestic Corn, Wheat, and Wheat Flour Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantities and Values of Imported Merchandise Remaining in Warehouse
Quantities and Values of Leading Articles of Provisions Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantity and Value of Domestic Leaf Tobacco Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantity and Value of Domestic Mineral Illuminating Oil Exposed to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantity and Value of Domestic Raw Cotton Exported to Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Summary of Disasters to Vessels Which Occurred On and Near the Coasts and on the Rivers of the United States, and to American Vessels at Sea and on the Coasts of Foreign Countries
Summary of Disasters to War and Other Vessels of the United States Government on the Coasts and Rivers of the United States
Tonnage of American and Foreign and Steam Vessels Cleared From the Seaports of the United
Tonnage of American and Foreign Sailing and Steam Vessels Entered Into the Seaports of the United States From Foreign Countries
Tonnage of American and Foreign Vessels Entered and Cleared at Seaports of the United States From the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Tonnage of American and Foreign Vessels Entered and Cleared at the Principal and Other Seaports of the United States From Foreign Countries
Total Value of Imported Merchandise Entered for Consumption, by Groups, According to Degree of Manufacturing and Uses
Total Values of Imported Merchandise Warehoused, Withdrawn From, and Remaining in
Total Values of Imports Entered for Consumption and Duties Collected Thereon
Values of, and Amounts of Duty Collected On, the Principal Commodities and Classes of Commodities Entered for Consumption
Values of Domestic Merchandise, Grouped According to Sources of Production
Vessels Built: Class, Number, and Tonnage in the United States
Vessels Built: Tonnage of, in the Several Sections of the United States
Vessels Built: Tonnage of Iron and Steel Sailing and Steam Vessels Built in the United States
Law and Legislation
Comparative Statement of the Business of the United States Patent Office
Number of The First Patent, Design Patent, and Reissued Patent, and the Number of the First Certificate of Registration of a Trade-Mark and a Label Issued
Monetary policy
Amount of Exchanges of the Clearing Houses of the United States
Transactions of the New York Clearing House
Natural Resources
Area in Acres of Original Homestead Entries in Each State and Territory of the United States
Area in Acres of Railroad Selections in Each State and Territory of the United States
Area of Each State and Territory in the United States, Date of Organization of Territories, and of Admission of New States Into the Union
Average Value, Average Encumbrance, Total Annual and Average Annual Interest Charge, and Average Annual Rate of Interest For Encumbered Homes Occupied by Owners, by States and Territories
Number of Acres Disposed of For Cash, Under the Homestead Acts, Timber-Culture Acts, Located with Agricultural College, and Other Kinds of Scrip, and With Military Bounty-Land Warrants, and Selected by States and Railroads
Number of Families in the United States Occupying Owned and Encumbered Farms and Homes, and the Total Amount of Encumbrance on Such Farms and Homes, According to Specified Amounts of Encumbrance
Number of Families in the United States Occupying Owned and Encumbered Farms and Homes, and the Total Value of Such Farms and Homes, According to Specified Values
Percentage of Families in the United States Occupying Owned and Encumbered Farms and Homes, and Percentage of the Total Encumbrance on Such Farms and Homes, Classified by Objects of Debt
Total Value and Average Value of All Farms, of Owned and Encumbered Farms, and of Hired Farms and Farms Owned Free of Encumbrance (Combined), by States and Territories
Values of Encumbered Farms and Homes Occupied by Owners, and Amount and Percentages of Encumbrance Thereon, by States and Territories
Population
Amounts Of Disbursements for First and Subsequent Payments, Exclusive of Cost of Disbursements
Area of Reservations; Also Population, Births, and Deaths of Indians in the United States
Number And Nationality of Immigrants Arrived in the United States
Number of Pension Claims Filed and Allowed, and the Number of Pensioners on the Rolls at the Close of Each Year, Together With Amount Paid on Account of Pensions
Number of Pensioners On the Rolls of Each Agency
Numbers of Passengers Arrived in the Principal and All Other Customs Districts From Foreign Countries, Distinguishing United States Citizens Returning, Nonimmigrant Aliens, and Immigrants, Respectively
Population by Sex, Classes, and of Occupations
Population of the United States at Each Census
Rank in Population of Each State and Territory at Each Census
Prices
Of Fine, Medium, and Coarse Washed Clothing Ohio Fleece Wool in the Eastern Markets
Of Leading Articles of Domestic Production Exported From the United States
Of Leading Articles of Merchandise Imported Into the United States
Of Mess Pork Per Barrel in the New York Market
Of Middling Cotton and of the Staple Manufactures of Cotton, in the New York Market
Of Pig Iron, Rolled Bar Iron, Iron and Steel Rails, Per Ton, and of Cut Nails, Per Keg of 100 Pounds
Of Schuylkill Whiteash Lump Coal at Philadelphia, and of Bituminous (Cumberland) Coal at Baltimore
On Leading Articles of Grain, Groceries, and Provisions in the New York Market
Productivity
Coal Production in Each State and Territory
Coffee Imported Into and Exported From Continental United States, Average Import Price Per Pound, and Estimated Consumption Per Capita: Quantities and Values
Cotton Crops and the Annual Exports and Takings of United States Spinners: Quantities
Distilled Spirits, Wines, and Malt Liquors: Quantities Consumed, and the Average Annual Consumption Per Capita in the United States
Iron and Steel Railroad Bars Produced, Imported, Exported, and Retained for Consumption: Quantities
Minerals: Production in the United States
Oleomargarine: Production on Which Internal-Revenue Tax Was Paid, by States and Territories
Pig Iron: Produced, Imported, Exported, and Retained for Consumption in the United States
Pig Iron: Production in Each State and Territory
Quantities and Values of Cottons of Domestic Manufacture Exported
Quantities and Values of Exports of Cottons of Domestic Manufacture, by Countries
Quantities and Values of Sugar and Molasses Imported, the Annual Amounts of the Duty Collected On, and Cost Per Pound of Sugar
Quantities of Cane Sugar and Molasses Produced in the United States
Quantities of Corn Produced, and of Corn and Corn Meal Imported, Exported, and Retained for Consumption
Quantities of Raw Cotton Produced, Imported, Exported, and Retained For Consumption
Quantities of Wheat Produced, and of Wheat and Wheat Flour Imported, Exported, and Retained for Consumption
Quantity In Tons of Sugar Consumed in the United States
Quantity of Crude Petroleum Produced in, and the Quantity and Value of Petroleum Products Exported From, the United States
Sugar: Production of the United States on Which Bounty Was Paid
Tea: Imported Into and Exported From the United States, the Average Import Price Per Pound, and the Estimated Consumption Per Capita
Wool: Produced, Imported, Exported and Retained for Consumption
Taxation
Distilled Spirits Produced in Each State and Territory
Fermented Liquors and Distilled Spirits Produced, and the Quantity of Distilled Spirits Withdrawn For Consumption
Fermented Liquors Produced in Each State and Territory
Internal and Customs Revenue and Expenses of Collecting
Internal Revenue Collections from Various Sources
Internal Revenue Collections Returned From Each State and Territory
Technology
Comparative Statement of the Business of the United States Patent Office
Number of The First Patent, Design Patent, and Reissued Patent, and the Number of the First Certificate of Registration of a Trade-Mark and a Label Issued
Telecommunication
Mileage of Lines and Wires, Number of Offices, and Traffic of the Western Union Telegraph Company
Telephones: Statement of the American Bell Telephone Company
Trade
Carrying Trade: Value of Foreign Carrying Trade of the United States in American and Foreign Vessels, Respectively
Distilled Spirits Produced in Each State and Territory
Fermented Liquors and Distilled Spirits Produced, and the Quantity of Distilled Spirits Withdrawn For Consumption
Fermented Liquors Produced in Each State and Territory
Freight Rates and Tolls on Wheat From Buffalo to New York, and the Elevating and Storage Rates at Buffalo
Freight Rates: On Grain and Flour From St. Louis to Various Points
Freight Rates on Grain, Flour, and Provisions (Per 100 Pounds), Through From Chicago to European Ports, by All Rail to Seaboard and Thence by Steamers
Freight Rates: On Wheat, by Lake, Canal, and Rail, From Chicago to New York
Internal and Customs Revenue and Expenses of Collecting
Internal Revenue Collections from Various Sources
Internal Revenue Collections Returned From Each State and Territory
Merchandise Imported and Exported, and Duties Collected, by Customs Districts
Merchandise Imported and Exported, and the Annual Excess of Imports or of Exports
Merchandise Imported Into, and Exported From, the United States, by Countries
Nationality of the Foreign Tonnage and Total American Tonnage Entered and Cleared at Seaports of the United States From Foreign Countries
Numbers and Values of Domestic Cattle, Horses, and Sheep Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Of the Sailing and Steam Vessels of the Merchant Marine of the United States
Of the Sailing and Steam Vessels of the Merchant Marine of the United States Employed in the Foreign and Coastwide Trade and in the Fisheries
On the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, on the Pacific Coast, and on the Northern Lakes and Western Rivers
Quantities and Values of Articles of Domestic Merchandise Exported
Quantities and Values of Articles of Foreign Merchandise Exported From the United States
Quantities and Values of Articles of Merchandise Imported Into the United States
Quantities and Values of Domestic Corn, Wheat, and Wheat Flour Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantities and Values of Imported Merchandise Remaining in Warehouse
Quantities and Values of Leading Articles of Provisions Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantity and Value of Domestic Leaf Tobacco Exported to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantity and Value of Domestic Mineral Illuminating Oil Exposed to the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Quantity and Value of Domestic Raw Cotton Exported to Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Summary of Disasters to Vessels Which Occurred On and Near the Coasts and on the Rivers of the United States, and to American Vessels at Sea and on the Coasts of Foreign Countries
Summary of Disasters to War and Other Vessels of the United States Government on the Coasts and Rivers of the United States
Tonnage of American and Foreign and Steam Vessels Cleared From the Seaports of the United
Tonnage of American and Foreign Sailing and Steam Vessels Entered Into the Seaports of the United States From Foreign Countries
Tonnage of American and Foreign Vessels Entered and Cleared at Seaports of the United States From the Principal and Other Foreign Countries
Tonnage of American and Foreign Vessels Entered and Cleared at the Principal and Other Seaports of the United States From Foreign Countries
Total Value of Imported Merchandise Entered for Consumption, by Groups, According to Degree of Manufacturing and Uses
Total Values of Imported Merchandise Warehoused, Withdrawn From, and Remaining in
Total Values of Imports Entered for Consumption and Duties Collected Thereon
Values of, and Amounts of Duty Collected On, the Principal Commodities and Classes of Commodities Entered for Consumption
Values of Domestic Merchandise, Grouped According to Sources of Production
Values of Merchandise Received From the Principal and Other Foreign Countries for Immediate Transit Across United States Territory, or for Immediate Transshipment to Other Foreign Countries
Vessels Built: Class, Number, and Tonnage in the United States
Vessels Built: Tonnage of, in the Several Sections of the United States
Vessels Built: Tonnage of Iron and Steel Sailing and Steam Vessels Built in the United States
Transportation
Business of Railways and Effect of the Business Depression on Their Operations
Freight Rates and Tolls on Wheat From Buffalo to New York, and the Elevating and Storage Rates at Buffalo
Freight Rates: On Grain and Flour From St. Louis to Various Points
Freight Rates on Grain, Flour, and Provisions (Per 100 Pounds), Through From Chicago to European Ports, by All Rail to Seaboard and Thence by Steamers
Freight Rates: On Wheat, by Lake, Canal, and Rail, From Chicago to New York
Income Account of Railways of the United States
Length of Lines, Cost of Construction, Traffic Earnings, Interest and Dividends, and Passengers and Freight Carried
Mileage, Capital, Cost, and Revenue in Each State and Territory
Miles Operated, Capital Invested, Earnings, and Dividends in the United States
Number of Locomotives and Cars By Geographical Divisions
Number of Miles in Operation and the Increase of Mileage in the United States
Number of Miles in Operation in Each State and Territory of the United States
Passenger and Freight Service on Railways of the United States
Railroad Mileage of the United States by States and Territories
Results of the Passenger and Freight Service of Railroads in the United States
Values of Merchandise Received From the Principal and Other Foreign Countries for Immediate Transit Across United States Territory, or for Immediate Transshipment to Other Foreign Countries
War - Economic aspects
The Regular Army and Militia Force According to the Latest Returns Received at the Office of the Adjutant-General, United States Army
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