Note (General)At head of title: Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. Wm. J. Harris, director.
Prepared under the supervision of Starke M. Grogan, chief statistician in charge of Wealth, debt, and taxation; John Lee Coulter, expert special agent in an advisory capacity; and Arthur J. Hirsch, chief of division.
"This abstract contains the principal summary tables and necessary text from the bulletins, ʻAssessed valuation of property and amounts and rates of levy: 1860-1912'; ʻNational and state indebtedness and funds and investment: 1870-1913; ʻCounty and municipal indebtedness: 1913, 1902, and 1890; and sinking fund assets: 1913'; ʻTaxation and revenue systems of state and local governments'; ʻNational and state revenues and expenditures: 1913 and 1903: and public properties of state: 1913'; ʻCounty revenues, expenditures, and public properties: 1913.' In addition, a synopsis of the contents of each of the seven bulletins is given."--"Letter of transmittal, " p. 5.