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Summary:Published also as House, Misc. doc. 42, pt. 1-22, 47th Cong., 2d sess. Francis A. Walker, superintendent, appointed April 1, 1879; resigned November 3, 1881. Chas. W. Seaton, superintendent, appointed November 4, 1881. Princeton's copy is imperfect: v.12, pt.1-pt.2 plates and diagrams missing Portfolio of plates and diagrams accompanies v. 12, Report on mortality and vital statistics, pt. 2. Portfolio of 16 maps accompanies v. 9, Report on the forests of North America. Introduction: General discussion of the movements of population--1790 to 1880. By Francis A Walker and Henry Gannett. At head of title: Department of the Interior. Census Office. [v. 1] Statistics of the population.--[v. 2] Manufactures.--[v. 3] Productions of agriculture.--[v. 4] Agencies of transportation.--[v. 5-6] Cotton production in the United States.--[v. 7] Valuation, taxation, and public indebtedness.--[v. 8] The newspaper and periodical press. Alaska: its population, industries, and resources. The seal islands in Alaska. Ship-building industry in the United States.--[v. 9] Forests of North America. Portfolio of 16 maps.--[v. 10] Production, technology, and uses of petroleum and its products. The manufacture of coke. Building stones of the United States, and statistics of the quarry industry for 1880.--[v. 11-12] Mortality and vital statistics. Portfolio of plates and diagrams.--[v. 13] Statistics and technology of the precious metals.--[v. 14] United States mining laws . and state and territorial . [and] local mining regulations.--[v. 15] Mining industries of the United States exclusive of the precious metals.--[v. 16-17] Statistics of power and machinery employed in manufactures.--[v. 18-19] Social statistics of cities.--[v. 20] Statistics of wages in manufacturing industries.--[v. 21] Defective, dependent, and delinquent classes of the of the population of the United States.--[v. 22] Power and machinery employed in manufactures. Mode of access: Internet.