122 ANNUAL EEPOET SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1913. 



OTHER RESOURCES. 



Registered and guaranteed bonds of the West Shore Railroad Co., 

 part of legacy of Thomas G. Hodgkins (par value) $42,000.00 



Total permanent fund 997,500.00 



Also three small pieces of real estate bequeathed by Robert Stanton Avery, 

 of Washington, D. C, one of the original four pieces and part of another having 

 been sold during the year and the proceeds deposited in the United States 

 Treasury as an addition to the permanent fund. 



That part of the fund deposited in the Treasury of* the United 

 States' bears interest at 6 per cent per annum, under the provisions 

 of the act of Congress of August 10, 1846, organizing the Institution, 

 and the act approved March 12, 1894. The rate of interest on the 

 West Shore Raih-oad bonds, is 4 per cent per annum. The real estate 

 received from Robert Stanton Avery is exempt from taxation and 

 yields only a nominal revenue from rentals. 



Statement of receipts and dishursements from July 1, 1912, to Jime SO, 1913. 



RECEIPTS. 



Cash on deposit July 1, 1912 $33, 060. 09 



Interest on fund deposited in United' States Treasui*y 



due July 1, 1912, and Jan. 1, 1913 $5G, 695. 12 



Interest on West Shore Railroad bonds due July 1, 1912, 



and Jan. 1, 1913 1,680.00 



Repayments, rentals, publications, sale of real estate, etc_ 17, 920. 12 

 Contributions from various sources for specific puri:)oses_ 16, 575. 50 



92,870.74 



125, 930. S3 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Buildings, care and repairs 5. 715. 66 



Furniture and fixtures 1.396.97 



General expenses : 



Salaries $18, 804. 31 



Meetings 339. 00 



Stationery 810. 13 



Postage, telegraph, and telephone 710. 29 



Freight 98. 85 



Incidentals 2, 058. 52 



Garage — 2, 448. 74 



Fuel and lights 91.26 



25, 361. 10 



Library 2, 892. 50 



Publications and their distribution : 



Miscellaneous collections 4, 936. 32 



Reports 825. 18 



Special publications 454. 51 



Publication supplies 330.27 



Salaries 6, 558. 00 



13, 110. 28 



Explorations, researches, and collections 20,893.43 



Hodgkins specific fund, researches and publications 1, 664. 96 



International Exchanges 4. 289. 92 



