1891.] 



PUBLIC DOCUMENT — No. 



317 



ANNUAL EEPORT OF FRANK E. PAIGE, 



Treasurer of the Massachusetts Agricultural Experimemt Station, 

 For the Year ending Dec. 31 y 1890. 



Received. 

 Cash from Dr. J. P. Lynde, balance of last j-ear, 

 Cash from State Treasurer, appropriation, . 



Cash from farm, etc., 



Cash from fertilizer account, # . . . 



Expended. 



Cash paid salaries, .... 



Cash paid laboratory supplies. 



Cash paid printing and office expenses. 



Cash paid farmer and farm labor, 



Cash paid farm stock and feed, 



Cash paid incidental expense. 



Cash paid construction and repairs, 



Cash paid expense of board of control, 



Cash paid fertilizer account, . 



Cash on hand, 



$13,342 07 



$13,342 07 



SUMMARY OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS 

 STATE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 



{Dec. 31, 1890.) 



Buildings, etc., . $30,702 00 



Farm inventory (live stock, crops, etc.), .... 2,299 45 



Office furniture (chemical laboratory), 1,456 75 



Chemicals and chemical apparatus (chemical laboratory), 2,605 95 

 Furniture, herljariums and library (agricultural and physi- 

 ological laboratory), 903 25 



Instruments, apparatus, etc. (agricultural and physiologi- 

 cal laboratory), 822 10 



Total of inventory $38,789 50 



Boston, Mass., Jan. 8, 1891. 

 This is to certify that I have examined the books and accounts of Frank E. Paige, Treas- 

 urer of the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, for the fiscal year ending Dec. 

 31, 1890, and find them correct, and all disbursements properly vouched for, with a balance 

 of cash in treasury of three hundred forty-three dollars and eighty-six cents, which is 

 shown to be in bank. 



W. R. SESSIONS, 



Auditor. 



