[Transcriber’s note: Table below is the right side of the table above, with first column repeated.]
| States and Territories. | Incidental expenses of post-offices. | Total compensation and incidental expenses. | Amount of transportation certified to the Postmaster General for payment and credited to contractors. | Total expenses. | Excess of expenditures over receipts. | Excess of receipts over expenditures. |
| Maine | $17,489 69 | $104,926 74 | $103,483 36 | $208,410 00 | $2,500 40 | ... |
| New Hampshire | 5,118 38 | 62,723 82 | 53,929 30 | 116,653 12 | ... | $12,137 50 |
| Vermont | 1,344 44 | 64,067 87 | 73,958 60 | 138,027 47 | 8,666 15 | ... |
| Massachusetts | 112,309 47 | 290,611 83 | 177,787 29 | 468,399 12 | ... | 213,463 35 |
| Rhode Island | 9,676 44 | 28,399 90 | 11,369 87 | 39,769 77 | ... | 39,349 93 |
| Connecticut | 17,295 78 | 95,939 27 | 82,471 38 | 178,410 65 | ... | 48,705 86 |
| New York | 323,254 45 | 698,901 60 | 479,342 89 | 1,178,244 49 | ... | 636,524 01 |
| New Jersey | 8,691 96 | 77,956 77 | 98,778 11 | 176,734 88 | 1,641 71 | ... |
| Pennsylvania | 103,911 87 | 352,607 19 | 365,907 08 | 718,514 21 | ... | 166,181 77 |
| Delaware | 2,335 17 | 13,203 09 | 18,730 29 | 31,933 38 | 1,402 71 | ... |
| Maryland | 34,410 10 | 82,469 92 | 232,202 13 | 314,672 05 | 107,309 51 | ... |
| District of Columbia | 62,304 15 | 67,278 48 | ... | 67,278 48 | ... | 165,244 81 |
| Virginia | 19,062 42 | 49,274 72 | 53,319 09 | 102,593 81 | ... | 38,780 67 |
| North Carolina | ... | 1 37 | ... | 1 37 | ... | 1 66 |
| South Carolina | ... | 1,173 96 | ... | 1,173 96 | ... | 8,301 98 |
| Georgia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Florida | 91 49 | 2,272 66 | ... | 2,272 66 | ... | 1,919 44 |
| Alabama | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mississippi | 395 08 | 966 82 | ... | 966 82 | ... | 2,447 95 |
| Texas | 50 | 1,568 98 | ... | 1,568 98 | ... | 2,922 80 |
| Kentucky | 19,066 27 | 75,201 07 | 216,073 18 | 291,274 25 | 113,397 54 | ... |
| Michigan | 23,322 77 | 119,665 35 | 187,149 80 | 306,815 15 | 69,584 43 | ... |
| Wisconsin | 14,584 80 | 106,725 63 | 151,010 16 | 257,735 79 | 15,063 38 | ... |
| Louisiana | 465 51 | 630 34 | ... | 630 34 | ... | 861 56 |
| Tennessee | 2,639 96 | 4,362 35 | ... | 4,362 35 | ... | 9,530 27 |
| Missouri | 42,601 09 | 96,992 31 | 1,340,613 47 | 1,437,605 78 | 1,210,074 11 | ... |
| Illinois | 90,703 04 | 283,220 29 | 386,610 | 669,830 50 | 79,325 37 | ... |
| Ohio | 35,636 32 | 328,297 31 | 558,771 56 | 887,068 87 | 186,584 42 | ... |
| Indiana | 18,836 84 | 152,602 64 | 283,193 46 | 435,796 10 | 117,993 85 | ... |
| Arkansas | ... | 45 | 1,089 29 | 1,089 74 | 1,077 02 | ... |
| Iowa | 13,272 81 | 93,474 11 | 204,283 26 | 297,757 37 | 114,272 82 | ... |
| California | 35,259 26 | 83,931 67 | 297,072 52 | 381,004 19 | 127,760 88 | ... |
| Oregon | 67 37 | 6,043 30 | 23,474 00 | 29,517 30 | 15,441 29 | ... |
| Minnesota | 2,860 03 | 27,553 42 | 123,278 10 | 150,831 52 | 96,578 30 | ... |
| Kansas | 790 06 | 14,382 57 | 73,703 60 | 88,086 17 | 57,614 00 | ... |
| Utah | 39 87 | 1,637 00 | 17,226 00 | 18,863 00 | 15,900 72 | ... |
| Nebraska | 88 71 | 4,934 97 | 51,904 37 | 56,839 34 | 47,086 40 | ... |
| Washington | 6 84 | 1,859 09 | 32,685 45 | 34,544 54 | 31,252 19 | ... |
| New Mexico | ... | 815 24 | 19,825 14 | 20,640 38 | 19,057 47 | ... |
| Colorado | 124 76 | 4,603 65 | 1,327 60 | 5,931 25 | ... | 2,686 25 |
| Dakota | 8 75 | 819 53 | ... | 819 53 | ... | 640 36 |
| Nevada | 59 93 | 3,560 37 | ... | 3,560 37 | ... | 2,414 11 |
| 1,068,126 38 | 3,405,656 59 | 5,720,570 56 | 9,126,228 15 | 2,439,584 67 | 1,382,114 28 | |
| Deduct miscellan’s items. | ||||||
| Add miscellaneous items | 3,236 07 | 65,143 61 | 103,143 28 | 103,143 28 | ||
| 1,068,126 38 | 3,408,893 66 | 5,785,714 17 | 9,229,371 43 | 2,542,727 95 | 1,382,114 28 | |
| On acc’t of route ag’ts, mail messengers, special transportation, for’n mails, &c. | 1,207,899 58 | |||||
| 6,993,613 75 | ||||||
| Add receipts on account of emoluments, &c. | 265,826 74 | |||||
| Deduct excess of receipts. | 1,647,941 02 | 1,647,941 02 | ||||
| 894,786 93 |
| Note.—The following items of revenue are not embraced in the above statement, viz.: | ||
| Receipts on account of emoluments | $93,842 25 | |
| Receipts on account of letter-carriers | 167,662 16 | |
| Receipts on account of fines | 1,455 00 | |
| Receipts on account of dead letters | 1,052 51 | |
| Miscellaneous receipts | 1,814 82 | |
| Total | 265,826 74 | |
| Excess of expenditures over receipts | $894,786 93 | |
Add amount paid for foreign mails and expenses of government mail agents | $405,249 22 | |
| Route agents | 274,081 30 | |
| Supply of special offices and mail messengers | 238,916 10 | |
| Ship, steamboat, and way-letters | 6,860 11 | |
| Letter-carriers’ fees | 167,662 16 | |
| Dead-letter money refunded | ... | |
| Amounts allowed and paid to Department, viz.: | ||
Interest to contractors, under Act of February 15, 1860 | 400 36 | |
| Amount carried forward | $1,093,169 25 | $894,786 93 |
| Amount brought forward | $1,093,169 25 | $894,786 93 |
| Wrapping paper | 18,179 70 | |
| Office furniture | 213 31 | |
| Advertising | 24,120 73 | |
| Mail bags | 47,902 35 | |
| Blanks | 89,557 44 | |
| Mail locks, keys, and stamps | 16,690 00 | |
| Mail depredations and special agents | 48,320 06 | |
| Clerks for offices | 14,697 63 | |
| Postage stamps and stamped envelopes | 93,291 04 | |
| Miscellaneous payments | 27,723 43 | |
Foreign postage collected and returned to foreign governments | 167,238 40 | |
| 1,641,103 34 | ||
| Total excess of expenditures over receipts | $2,535,890 27 | |
| Add difference between accrued and paid transportation | 289,652 96 | |
| Add amount charged to “bad debts” and “suspense” accounts | 601 12 | |
| Total amount | $2,826,144 35 | |
| The aggregate | receipts for 1863 were | $11,163,789 59 |
| ” ” | expenditures for 1863 were | 11,314,206 84 |
| Deficiency | $150,417 25 | |
Number of Post-Offices, Extent of Post-Routes, and Revenue and Expenditures of the Post-Office Department; with the Amount paid to Postmasters and for Transportation of the Mail, since 1790.
| Year. | No. of Post- Offices. | Extent of Post-Routes in Miles. | Revenue of the Department. | Expenditures of the Department. | Amount paid for | |
| Compen. of Postmasters. | Transport'n of the Mail. | |||||
| 1790 | 75 | 1,875 | $37,935 | $32,140 | $8,198 | $22,081 |
| 1795 | 453 | 13,207 | 160,620 | 117,893 | 30,272 | 75,359 |
| 1800 | 903 | 20,817 | 280,804 | 213,994 | 69,243 | 128,644 |
| 1805 | 1,558 | 31,076 | 421,373 | 377,367 | 111,552 | 239,635 |
| 1810 | 2,300 | 36,406 | 551,684 | 495,969 | 149,438 | 327,966 |
| 1815 | 3,000 | 43,748 | 1,043,065 | 748,121 | 241,901 | 487,779 |
| 1816 | 3,260 | 48,673 | 961,782 | 804,422 | 265,944 | 521,970 |
| 1817 | 3,459 | 52,089 | 1,002,973 | 916,515 | 303,916 | 589,189 |
| 1818 | 3,618 | 59,473 | 1,130,235 | 1,035,832 | 346,429 | 664,611 |
| 1819 | 4,000 | 67,586 | 1,204,737 | 1,117,861 | 375,828 | 717,881 |
| 1820 | 4,500 | 72,492 | 1,111,927 | 1,160,926 | 352,295 | 782,425 |
| 1821 | 4,650 | 78,808 | 1,059,087 | 1,184,283 | 337,599 | 815,681 |
| 1822 | 4,709 | 82,763 | 1,117,490 | 1,167,572 | 355,299 | 788,618 |
| 1823 | 5,043 | 84,860 | 1,130,115 | 1,156,995 | 360,462 | 767,464 |
| 1824 | 5,182 | 84,860 | 1,197,758 | 1,188,019 | 383,804 | 768,939 |
| 1825 | 5,677 | 94,052 | 1,306,525 | 1,229,043 | 411,183 | 785,646 |
| 1826 | 6,150 | 94,052 | 1,447,703 | 1,366,712 | 447,727 | 885,100 |
| 1827 | 7,003 | 105,336 | 1,524,633 | 1,468,959 | 486,411 | 942,335 |
| 1828 | 7,530 | 105,336 | 1,659,915 | 1,689,945 | 548,049 | 1,086,313 |
| 1829 | 8,004 | 115,000 | 1,707,418 | 1,782,132 | 559,237 | 1,153,646 |
| 1830 | 8,450 | 115,176 | 1,850,583 | 1,932,708 | 595,234 | 1,274,009 |
| 1831 | 8,686 | 115,486 | 1,997,811 | 1,936,122 | 635,028 | 1,252,226 |
| 1832 | 9,205 | 104,466 | 2,258,570 | 2,266,171 | 715,481 | 1,482,507 |
| 1833 | 10,127 | 119,916 | 2,617,011 | 2,930,414 | 826,283 | 1,894,638 |
| 1834 | 10,693 | 119,916 | 2,823,749 | 2,910,605 | 897,317 | 1,925,544 |
| 1835 | 10,770 | 112,774 | 2,993,356 | 2,757,350 | 945,418 | 1,719,007 |
| 1836 | 11,091 | 118,264 | 3,408,323 | 3,841,766 | 812,804 | 1,638,052 |
| 1837 | 11,767 | 141,242 | 4,236,779 | 3,544,630 | 891,353 | 1,996,727 |
| 1838 | 12,519 | 134,818 | 4,238,733 | 4,430,662 | 933,948 | 3,131,308 |
| 1839 | 12,780 | 133,999 | 4,484,657 | 4,636,536 | 980,000 | 3,285,622 |
| 1840 | 13,468 | 155,739 | 4,543,522 | 4,718,236 | 1,028,925 | 3,296,876 |
| 1841 | 13,778 | 155,026 | 4,407,726 | 4,499,528 | 1,018,645 | 3,159,375 |
| 1842 | 13,733 | 149,732 | 4,546,849 | 5,674,752 | 1,147,256 | 3,087,796 |
| 1843 | 13,814 | 142,295 | 4,296,225 | 4,374,754 | 1,426,394 | 2,947,319 |
| 1844 | 14,103 | 144,687 | 4,237,288 | 4,296,513 | 1,358,316 | 2,938,551 |
| 1845 | 14,183 | 143,940 | 4,289,841 | 4,320,732 | 1,409,875 | 2,905,504 |
| *1846 | 14,601 | 152,865 | 3,487,199 | 4,084,297 | 1,042,079 | 2,716,673 |
| *1847 | 15,146 | 153,818 | 3,955,893 | 3,979,570 | 1,060,228 | 2,476,455 |
| *1848 | 16,159 | 163,208 | 4,371,077 | 4,346,850 | 2,394,703 | |
| *1849 | 16,749 | 163,703 | 4,905,176 | 4,479,049 | 1,320,921 | 2,577,407 |
| *1850 | 18,417 | 178,672 | 5,552,971 | 5,212,953 | 1,549,376 | 2,965,786 |
| *1851 | 19,796 | 196,290 | 6,727,867 | 6,278,402 | 1,781,686 | 3,538,064 |
| *1852 | 20,901 | 214,284 | 6,925,971 | 7,108,459 | 1,296,765 | 4,225,311 |
| *1853 | 22,320 | 217,743 | 5,940,725 | 7,982,957 | 1,406,477 | 4,906,308 |
| *1854 | 23,548 | 219,935 | 6,955,586 | 8,577,424 | 1,707,708 | 5,401,382 |
| *1855 | 24,410 | 227,908 | 7,342,136 | 9,968,342 | 2,135,335 | 6,076,335 |
| *1856 | 25,565 | 239,642 | 7,620,822 | 10,405,286 | 2,102,891 | 6,765,639 |
| *1857 | 26,586 | 242,601 | 8,053,952 | 11,508,058 | 2,285,610 | 7,239,333 |
| *1858 | 27,977 | 260,603 | 8,186,793 | 12,722,470 | 2,355,016 | 8,246,054 |
| *1859 | 28,539 | 260,052 | 8,668,484 | 15,754,093 | 2,453,901 | 7,157,629 |
| *1860 | 28,498 | 240,594 | 8,518,067 | 19,170,600 | 2,552,868 | 14,281,655 |
| *1861 | 28,586 | 140,399 | 8,349,296 | 13,606,759 | 2,514,157 | 9,173,274 |
| *1862 | 28,875 | 134,013 | 8,299,820 | 11,125,364 | 2,340,767 | 6,993,613 |
| [47]*1863 | 29,047 | 139,598 | 11,163,789 | 11,314,206 | 2,876,983 | 6,541,580 |
Comparative Statement of the Value of Stamps and Stamped Envelopes issued during the Three Years 1860-61-62.
| Years. | Stamps. | Envelopes. | Total. |
| 1860 | $5,920,939 00 | $949,377 19 | $6,870,316 19 |
| 1861 | 5,908,522 60 | 781,711 13 | 6,690,233 73 |
| 1862 | 7,078,188 00 | 756,904 00 | 7,835,092 00 |