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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PATRONS, 

 FELLOWS AND MEMBERS. 



To the Board of Managers of the New York Bo- 

 tanical Garden. 



Gentlemen: The number of new members who have 

 qualified during the past year is 143. The total number of 

 annual members is now 907. 



Of these 22 are in arrears for dues for 1902, 11 are in 

 arrears for dues for 1901 and 1902, and one is in arrears for 

 1900, 1901 and 1902. 



Annual dues have been collected to the amount of $9,- 

 040.00, which has been transmitted to the Treasurer as 

 received. 



Forty-seven persons have qualified as life members by the 

 payment of $100 each. One person has qualified as a Patron 

 by the payment of $5,000.00. These sums have been 

 transmitted to the Treasurer for credit to the Endowment 

 Fund. 



A complete list of Patrons, Fellows for Life, Life Mem- 

 bers and Annual Members to date is herewith submitted. 



New York, January 12, 1903. 



Patrons. 



Hon. Addison Brown, 



Andrew Carnegie, 



Mrs. Geo. Whitfield Collard, 



Columbia University, 



*James M. Constable, 



*Hon. Chas. P. Daly, 



Wm. E. Dodge, 



Geo. J. Gould, 



Miss Helen M. Gould, 



Mrs. Esther Herrman, 



John S. Kennedy, 



D. O. Mills, 

 J. Pierpont Morgan, 

 ♦Oswald Ottendorfer, 

 John D. Rockefeller, 

 William Rockefeller, 

 *Wm. C. Schermerhorn, 

 Jas. A. Scrymser, 

 Samuel Sloan, 

 ♦Cornelius Vanderbilt, 

 Mrs. Antoinette Eno Wood. 



^Deceased. 



