72 THE GUIDE TO NATURE 



AGASSIZ ASSOCIATION 



Established 1S75 Incorporated, Massachusetts, 1892 Incorporated, Connecticut, 1910 



AN ASTONISHING OBJECTION. 



An advance copy of this Report was sent to the owner of Arcadia. The items 

 so strongly objected to as to result in the notice to vacate the 



premises are underscored. 



The Annual Financial Report of the 



AA. 



The following is the summary of the cash 



account of The Agassiz Association ending 



Saturday, April 15, 1911: 



Cash Received. 



From The Guide to Nature $5899.41 



From Members' Dues, Con- 

 tributions, etc $1401.40 



From Contributions in re- 

 sponse to "Special Emer- 

 gency Bulletin" of Febru- 

 ary 1st, 1911 222.40 1623.80 



From Edward F. Bigelow and family 472.38 



Total $7995.59 



Cash Paid. 



For The Guide to Nature $7091.63 



For General Expenses 903 96 



Total $7995.59 



April 17, 1911. 

 The above is a correct summary of cash 

 received and paid from December 15, 1908, 

 to April 15, 1911, inclusive. 



(Signed) EDWARD F. BIGELOW 



Subscribed and sworn to before me this 26th 

 day of April, 1911. 



(Signed) HARRY C. FROST, 



Notary Public. 



This is to certify that I have examined the 

 details of which the above is a summary, and 

 find all to be correct, and that t here are no 

 entries for service of Dr. Edward F. Bigelow 

 or of any member of his family. 



(Signed) CLINTON R. FISHER. 



Subscribed and sworn to before me this 26th 

 day of April, 1911. 



(Signed) GEO. S. WILSON, 



Notary Public. 



Analysis and Progress of the Cash Account 

 The above is a summary for the entire per- 

 iod from December 15th, 1908 to April 15th, 

 1911. Within that time, the books were closed 

 and inspected, and reports made as follows : 



April 8th, 1910. Annual Report to all Mem- 

 bers and friends. January 1st, 1911. Special 

 Report by Official, Chartered Accountant from 

 New York City to one Member. February 

 1st, 1911. Special Emergency Bulletin to the 

 Members and Friends of the AA. April 15, 

 1911. Annual Report as above. 



The following analysis of the account shows 

 the progress for each period and the condi- 

 tions at the end of each : 



Cash Received. 



From The Guide to Nature 



to April 8, 1910 $2111.81 



From The Guide to Nature 



to January 1, 1911 2848.32 



From The Guide to Nature 



to February 1, 1911 .... 277.98 

 From The Guide to Nature 



to April 15, 1911 661.30 



■ $5899.41 



From Members' Dues, Cont.. 



etc. to April 8, 1910 .... $ 882.30 

 From Members' Dues, Cont., 



etc. to January 1, 1911 . . 379.35 

 From Mem! ers' Dues, Cont., 



etc. to February 1, 1911 . 35.85 

 From Members' Dues, Cont., 



etc. to April 15, 1911 ... 326.30 



1623.8C 



From Edward F. Bigelow 



and family 472.38 



Total $7995.59 



