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Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 



C. SCHEDULE 



Of the Property of the Massachuselis Horticultural Society, viz. : — 



Horticultural Hall in School Street, valued at 



Three chandeliers in said Hall, 



Two marble vases, 



Two Bradlee vases, 



Glass and other ware, 



Library, . 



Furniture and safe, 



Appleton Fund, . 



Lyman Fund, 



Lowell Fund, 



Bradlee Fund, . 



Twenty-two shares Boston and Worcester Rail- 



#36,000 00 

 390 00 

 95 00 

 150 00 

 900 00 

 1,300 00 

 300 00 

 1,000 00 

 1,000 00 

 1,000 00 

 500 00 

 oad stock at cost, 2,458 50 



$45,093 50 



The only debt of the Society known to the Committee is a note secured 

 by mortgage on the real estate for fifteen thousand dollars, dated 18th May, 

 1844, payable in five years with interest, at the rate of five per cent, per 

 annum half yearly : but it is understood that there are claims against the 

 Society for unliquidated accounts for premiums awarded but not paid — 

 printing, dies for medals, alterations of the Hall, painting, &C- &c., amount- 

 ing to about $2,000. [Signed.] 



The same committee also reported, that the certificate of the Bradlee 

 Fund, invested in the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company, had 

 been passed to the Treasurer. 



The Special Committee, appointed to settle with the Treasurer of the 

 Mount Auburn Cemetery, reported that they had attended to that duty, and 

 received the sum of $3,500, and that a final settlement would be made on 

 the third Monday of the month, when a further amount might be expected. 



It was Voted, That the Finance Committee invest the sum of $2,000 

 towards paying off the mortgage of the Society's Building. 



Mr. C. M. Hovey, Chairman of the Library Committee, submitted the 

 Annual Report, which was accepted, and passed to the Executive Com- 

 mittee to fill the blank appropriation asked for, with such a snm as the Finan- 

 ces of the Society will admit of. 



The Executive Committee reported the list of premiums offered for the 

 year 1848, with a revised Code of Regulations, which was accepted . 



Ordered, That the list of premiums awarded for 1847, and those offered 

 for 1848, be printed and laid upon the table for distribution at the next 

 meeting. 



Adjourned four weeks to February 5th. 



