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now been reached where it is proper and feasible to seek some income 

 from the publication. The Fellows are again requested to use their in- 

 fluence toward the sale of the Bulletin to libraries by permanent sub- 

 scription. Through the recent efforts of the Fellows, twenty-five libraries 

 have subscribed. 



The sale of the Bulletin to date is itemized in the preceding and the 

 following tables : 



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Receipts from Sale of Bulletin, January, 1891, to January, 1892. 



BY SALE <>I" COMPLETE VOLUMES. 



Vol.1. Vol.2. Total. 



From Fellows $35 10 $22 50 $57 60 



From libraries 80 00 80 00 160 00 



Total $115 10 $102 50 $217 60 



BY SALE OF BROCHURES. 



Vol. 1. Vol. -1. Total. 



From Fellows $2 75 $2 75 



From non-Fellows 40 $4 95 5 35 



Total $3 1 5 S4 95 $8 10 



Total receipts $225 70 



Due and not collected for five sets and two brochures 50 45 



Grand total from sales $276 15 



There has been paid in advance for volume 3 the sum of $15. 



Bulletin Donations (" Exchanges " ). — At the beginning of the year a small 

 list had been made of societies and institutions to which it was proposed 

 to donate the Bulletin, authority having been given the Council at the 

 New York meeting. This list was afterward extended and a circular 

 letter was sent to the addresses. The two volumes have been sent to all 

 the addresses which responded to that letter, sixty-eight in all. distributed 

 as follows : United States, 12 ; British America, 5 ; South America, 1 : 

 Great Britain and Ireland, 7 ; Europe, 32 ; Asia, 3; Australasia.*); Ha- 

 waiian islands. 1 ; Africa. 1. To five other addresses the volumes have 

 been sent in anticipation of replies to the letter. In this matter the desire 

 of the Council has been to place the Bulletin where it will be the most 

 useful, rather than to seek a return in kind. 



Exchange Product {Library). — It is certain that many institutions re- 

 ceiving the Bulletin will desire and expect to send their publications in 

 return, and the Society is sure to be the recipient of much printed matter 

 from many sources. Some material has already been received, in addi- 

 tion to the photographs, manuscripts, books, etc. collected by Professor 



