SMITHSONIAN BEQUEST. 



Paid clerk in court 



Paid for certificate of costs and transcribing 



Attending to file 



Paid filing same 



Attending accountant general's, bespeaking clerks 



Paid entering clerk for costs 



Attending bespeaking carrying over of the funds and cash 



from Hungerford rs. Drummond to this cause 



Paid -i 



Attending bespeaking carrying over of £5,015, bank £3 per 



cents to Mrs. Batut's account, paid 



Attending bespeaking direction for transfer of all the funds to 



Mr. Kush in the £3 per cent, annuities 



Paid 



The like on reduced annuities 



The like on bank stock 



Attending bespeaking transfer to Mr. R. Eush 



Paid 



Paid messenger 



Instructions for aflidavit as to residue of cash 



Drawing and fair copy afladavit 



Attending to be sworn 



Paid oath 



Paid for ofiice copy 



Attending bespeaking check of residue of cash 



Paid clerks for their trouble 



Attending to identify Mr. Rush 



Paid entering check 



Term fee, &c 



Letters, messengers, &c 



For various attendance, not hereinbefore enumerated, on 

 Messrs. Derby and Raven, the solicitors for the attorney gen- 

 eral ; Messrs. Pemberton, Crowley, and Gardner, the solici- 

 tors for Mr. de la Batut ; and Mr. Cullington, the solicitor 

 for Mr. Fitail, to urge their proceeding in the several mat- 

 ters connected with the suit with all possible expedition ; it 

 being the earnest wish of Mr. Rush that the suit should be 

 brought to a final conclusion with the least possible delay — 

 May 25. — Attending Mr. Rush ; conferring very fully with 

 him as to the several matters remaining to be done to wind 



up the suit 



June 2. — Attending Mr. Rush in a long conference as to wind- 

 ing up the suit, and the difiiculties we had to encounter in 



the accountant general's office 



Attending in the city to make inquiries as to the transfer of 

 stcfrk, and found it would not be made until Tuesday, but 



that Mr. Rush could .sell it out the same day 



Writing to Mr. Rush to inform him thereof, and special mes- 

 senger with letter 



Attending Mr. Eush afterwards, informing him what arrange- 

 ment we should suggest to him as to selling the stock 



June 4. — Attending Mr. Rush again this day, conferring on 

 the transfer of stock, and as to winding up the suit ; and he 

 requested us to write him an official letter announcing the 



transfer of the funds 



Attending at the accountant general's, to learn if the stocks 



were transferred, which we found was done 



"Writing an official letter to Mr. Rush to inform him thereof, 

 according to his request - 



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