Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances, with AppendicesTreasury Department, 1863 - Finance, Public |
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Page 161
... sperm oil , the principal material of the illumination . The price of this oil , which in 1852 was $ 1 30 per gallon , had increased up to the time of the last purchase to $ 2 43 per gallon . The continued advance in the cost of this ...
... sperm oil , the principal material of the illumination . The price of this oil , which in 1852 was $ 1 30 per gallon , had increased up to the time of the last purchase to $ 2 43 per gallon . The continued advance in the cost of this ...
Page 162
... sperm oil , while the quantity consumed is about 1 per cent . greater . Its practical value for the production of light is , therefore , about the same as that of sperm oil , while its cost is nearly one - half less . Were a sufficient ...
... sperm oil , while the quantity consumed is about 1 per cent . greater . Its practical value for the production of light is , therefore , about the same as that of sperm oil , while its cost is nearly one - half less . Were a sufficient ...
Page 284
... Sperm , summer . 70 70a 75 70a 75 70a. The range of prices of staple articles in the New York market at the beginning of each month , in each year , from 1825 to 1863 . No. I. - THE YEAR 1825 . Jan. Feb. March . May . June . July . Aug ...
... Sperm , summer . 70 70a 75 70a 75 70a. The range of prices of staple articles in the New York market at the beginning of each month , in each year , from 1825 to 1863 . No. I. - THE YEAR 1825 . Jan. Feb. March . May . June . July . Aug ...
Page 285
... Sperm , winter ..gal .. 23a 26 24a 26 24a 26 23a Nailrods . .ton .. $ 110a $ 115 $ 110a $ 115 $ 110a $ 115 | $ 110a $ 120 $ 110a $ 120 $ 110a $ 120 $ 110a $ 130 | $ 110a $ 130 | $ 110a8130 | $ 110a8130 | $ 110a $ 130 ..gal .. Rosin ...
... Sperm , winter ..gal .. 23a 26 24a 26 24a 26 23a Nailrods . .ton .. $ 110a $ 115 $ 110a $ 115 $ 110a $ 115 | $ 110a $ 120 $ 110a $ 120 $ 110a $ 120 $ 110a $ 130 | $ 110a $ 130 | $ 110a8130 | $ 110a8130 | $ 110a $ 130 ..gal .. Rosin ...
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... Sperm , summer .. .do .. Sperm , winter .do . Olive .. 29a 31 25a 28 25a 28 $ 110a $ 130 34a 35 1 37a 1 62 29a 31 25 . $ 110a $ 130 33a 34 1 37a 1 50 26a 27 30a 32 27a 29 $ 110a $ 130 31a 33 1 37a 1 50 25a 27 $ 110a $ 130 30a 32 1 37a 1 ...
... Sperm , summer .. .do .. Sperm , winter .do . Olive .. 29a 31 25a 28 25a 28 $ 110a $ 130 34a 35 1 37a 1 62 29a 31 25 . $ 110a $ 130 33a 34 1 37a 1 50 26a 27 30a 32 27a 29 $ 110a $ 130 31a 33 1 37a 1 50 25a 27 $ 110a $ 130 30a 32 1 37a 1 ...
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Page 97 - ... of any State, or to his duly authorized agents, the costs, charges, and expenses properly incurred by such State for enrolling, subsisting, clothing, supplying, arming, equipping, paying, and transporting its troops employed in aiding to suppress the present insurrection against the United States, to be settled upon proper vouchers to be filed and passed upon by the proper accounting officers of the Treasury.
Page 200 - ... of an ounce. The method is preferable to expressing the weight in grains for commercial purposes, and corresponds better with the terms of the mint. It may be readily transferred to weight in grains by the following rule: — Remove the decimal point; from one-half deduct four per cent.