APPENDIX L.
This table exhibits the total amount of pensions paid by the government from its foundation, including those to soldiers of the Revolution, war of 1812, Mexican war, war of the Rebellion, and the various Indian wars.
Year. Pensions. 1791 $175,813.88 1792 109,243.15 1793 80,087.81 1794 81,399.24 1795 68,673.22 1796 100,843.71 1797 92,256.97 1798 104,845.33 1799 95,444.03 1800 64,130.73 1801 73,533.37 1802 85,440.39 1803 62,902.10 1804 80,092.80 1805 81,854.59 1806 81,875.53 1807 70,500.00 1808 82,576.04 1809 87,833.54 1810 83,744.16 1811 75,043.88 1812 91,042.10 1813 86,989.91 1814 90,164.36 1815 60,656.06 1816 188,804.15 1817 297,374.43 1818 890,719.90 1819 2,415,939.85 1820 3,208,376.31 1821 242,817.25 1822 1,948,199.40 1823 1,780,588.52 1824 1,499,326.59 1825 1,308,810.57 1826 1,566,593.83 1827 976,138.86 1828 580,573.57 1820 949,594.47 1830 1,363,297.31 1831 1,170,665.14 1832 1,184,422.40 1833 4,589,152.40 1834 3,364,285,30 1835 1,954,711.32 1836 2,882,797.96 1837 2,672,162.45 1838 2,156,057.29 1830 3,142,750.51 1840 2,603,562.17 1841 2,388,434.51 1842 1,378,931.33 1843 839,041.12 1844 2,032,008.99 1845 2,400,788.11 1846 1,811,097.56 1847 1,744,883.63 1848 1,227,496.48 1849 1,328,867.64 1850 1,866,886.02 1851 2,293,377.22 1852 2,401,858.78 1853 1,756.306.20 1854 1,232,665.00 1855 1,477,612.33 1856 1,296,229.65 1857 1,310,380.58 1858 1,219,768.30 1859 1,222,222.71 1860 1,100,802.32 1861 1,034,599.73 1862 852,170.47 1863 1,078,513.36 1864 4,985,473.90 1865 16,347,621.34 1866 15,605,549.88 1867 20.936,551.71 1868 23,782,386.78 1869 28,476,621.78 1870 28,340,202.17 1871 34,443,894.88 1872 28,533,402.76 1874 29,038,414.66 1875 29,456,216.22 1876 28,257,395.69 1877 27,963,752.27 1878 27,137,019.08 1879 35,121,482.39 1880 56,777,174.44 1881 50,059,279.62 1882 61,345,193.95 1883 66,012,573.64
$724,658,382.78