THE

NATIONAL ALMANAC

AND

ANNUAL RECORD

FOR THE YEAR

1863

PHILADELPHIA:
GEORGE W. CHILDS, 628 & 630 CHESTNUT ST.
LONDON: N. TRÜBNER & co., 60 PATERNOSTER ROW.

PARIS: HECTOR BOSSANGE.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: A. ROMAN & Co.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by

GEORGE W. CHILDS, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern

District of Pennsylvania.

ELECTROTYPED BY L. JOHNSON & CO.

PHILADELPHIA.

C. SHERMAN & SON, PRINTERS.

Dedicated,

BY THE PUBLISHER,

TO

HON. GEORGE P. SANGER,

WHO FOR SO MANY TEARS CONDUCTED

THE AMERICAN ALMANAC,

A WORK TIIAT WILL REMAIN A MONUMENT OF ITS RARE ABILITY AND

UNTIRING INDUSTRY.