112 ANNUAL EEPOET SMITHSONIAN INSTIT'UTTON, 1917. 



OTHER RESOURCICS. 



Registered and guaranteed 4 per cent bonds of the West Shore 

 Railroad Co., part of legacy of Thomas G. Hodgkins (par 

 value) $42, 000. 00 



Coupon 5 per cent bonds of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co., due 

 July 1, 1918 (cost) 5,040.63 



Coupon 6 per cent bonds of the Argentine Nation, due Dec. 15, 



1917 (cost) 5, 093. 75 



1, 052, 134. 38 



Also three small pieces of real estate, two of wliicli are improved, 

 located in the District of Columbia and bequeathed by the late llobert 

 Stanton Avery, of Washington, District of Columbia. 



Statement of receipts and dislmrsements from July 1, 1916, to June 30, 1917. 



RECEIPTS. 



Cash on deposit and in safe July 1, 1916 $44,711.02 



Interest on fund deposited in United States Treasiiry 



due July 1, 1916, and Jan. 1, 1917 $59,810.59 



Interest on . West Shore Railroad bonds due July 1, 



1916, and Jan 1, 1917 1, 680. 00 



Repayments, rentals, publications, etc 10, 528. 93 



Contributions for specific purpo.ses 16, 630. 00 



88, 649. 52 



133, 360. 54 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Buildings, care and repairs $6,892.23 



Furniture and fixtures 1,594.45 



General expenses : 



Salaries $19, 257. 45 



Meetings 68. 00 



Stationery 1, 244. 77 



Postage, telegraph, and telephone 559. 33 



Freight 56. 64 



Incidentals, fuel, and lights 1, 217. 51 



Garage 2,487.44 



24, 891. 14 



Library 2, 446. 64 



Publications and their distribution : 



Miscellaneous Collections 5, 100. 95 



Conti-ibutions to Knowledge 551. 00 



Reports 188.57 



Special publications 420. OS 



Publication supplies 132. 47 



Salaries . 7,588.33 



13, 981. 35 



