REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



Fund. 



United States 

 Treasury. 



Consolidated 

 fund. 



Total. 



Smithson fund 



Habelfund 



Hamilton fund 



Hodgkins general fund 



Hodgkins specific fund 



Rhees fund 



Avery fund 



Addison T. Reid fund 



Lucy T. and George W. Poore fund. 



George K. Sanford fund 



Chamberlain fund 



Bruce Hughes fund 



Lucy H. Baird fund 



Total. 



$727, 640. 00 



500. 00 



2,500.00 



116,000.00 



100,000.00 



590. 00 



14,000.00 



11,000.00 



26, 670. 00 



1, 100. 00 



1,000,000.00 



$1,304.00 



500. 00 

 37,275.00 



117.00 

 16, 898. 84 

 2, 150. 00 

 4, 968. 00 

 221. 00 

 10,000.00 

 8, 355. 93 

 1, 106. 25 



82,896.02 



$728,944.00 



500.00 



3,000.00 



153,275.00 



100,000.00 



707.00 



30,898.84 



13,150.00 



31, 638. 00 



1, 321. 00 



10,000.00 



8, 355. 93 



1, 106. 25 



1,082, 8%. 02 



The $3,500 par value of the 5 per cent gold notes of the Brooklyn 

 Rapid Transit Co. are still held in the hands of receivers, no plan of 

 reorganization of the company having yet been decided upon. 



Mr. B. H. Swales, honorary custodian, section of birds' eggs, has 

 contributed an additional $300 to the Institution for the purchase of 

 specimens, making a total contribution of $600 since January, 1919* 



Several small lots of unimproved land near Lowell, Mass., have 

 been sold, and $440.07 was realized therefrom and invested for ac- 

 count of the Lucy T. and George W. Poore fund. 



Dr. William L. Abbott has contributed $4,000 during the year to 

 the maintenance of a field party, the purpose of which is to procure 

 archeological and natural history specimens in Australia. This sum 

 is in addition to an unexpended balance which Dr. Abbott had previ- 

 ously furnished for similar work in Borneo and Celebes. 



The Institution has received for specific activities valuable con- 

 tributions from Mr. John A. Roebling and the Rockefeller Founda- 

 tion, the amounts being $11,000 and $2,500, respectively. 



Current funds not immediately required for expenditure are, when 

 conditions will permit, deposited on time in local trust companies and 

 draw 3 per cent interest per annum. The interest received in this 

 manner during the year amounted to $1,320.60. 



The income during the year, amounting to $171,788.35, was derived 

 as follows : Interest on permanent investments and other sources, 

 $65,651.37; repayments, rentals, publications, etc., $14,525.09; con- 

 tributions from various sources for specific purposes, $41,171.82 ; bills 

 receivable, $50,000 ; proceeds from sale of real estate, $440.07. 



Adding the cash available July 1, 1919, $2,122.78, the total resources 

 for the year amounted to $173,911.13. 



