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Annexed are the Treasurer's report, and a sj^nopsis of the mi- 

 nutes : 



Rensselaer Couijty Agricultural Society. 



Annual Meetings January 2b, 1853. 



Society met at the Court House in the city of Troy, at 10 A. 

 M., Richard J. Knowlson, president, in the chair. The minutes 

 of the last annual meeting were read and approved. B. Staibuck, 

 from the committee to examine the treasurer's accounts, reported 

 that the committee had examined said accounts and found them 

 correct. The treasurer, A. Van Tiiyl, then read his annual report, 

 which is as follows : 



Troy, January 25M, 1853. 

 Annual Report cf A. Van Tuyl, Treasurer of the Rensselaer 

 • County Agricultural Society. 



In obedience to the provisions of the constitution of this society, 

 the following report is most respectfully submitted : 



Receipts. 



Cash balance on hand January, 1852, §119 18 



Cash received of Treasurer of State of New- York, .... 180 00 



do for rent of booths, 93 00 



do of life members, 30 00 



do annual members, 464 00 



' do for sale of gate tickets, 1,211 34 



do of Hartford Protection Insurance Co., . . 1,201 79 



With amount due the treasurer, 70 64 



Malving, $3,369 95 



Disbursements . 



Cash paid premiums, $ 1 ,064 00 



paid T. D. Stewart, towards pur. (jf fair grounds, 1 ,0U0 00 

 paid C. P. Ives for improvements of bu.h!ings 



£nd fair grounds, 487 00 



paid treasurer's note, 229 53 



paid B. Hancock, 90 00 



paid for printing, 81 00 



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