FINANCE COMMITTEE S REPORT. 



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REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. 



The undersigned beg leave to present the accompanying abstract from the 

 Treasurer's books, and to report that they have examined the same and find 

 them correct and properly vouched ; that there has been added to the invest- 

 ments one tliousand dollars in a bond of the United States ; that the cash bal- 

 ance in the treasury is $2561.41 ; that the Society has added to its property 

 the past year the sum of $2724.60, and has on hand, available for the erection 

 of a building, property valued on the books at $87,625.91, and worth at the 

 market value this day, $02,299.41 ; and finally, that the manner of keeping 

 the accounts and books of the present Treasurer is entitled to the especial 

 commendation of the Society. 



All of which is respectfully submitted, by 



JoSIAH StiCKINET, ^ 



Marshall P. Wilder, } Finance CommUtte. 

 C. O. Whitmore, ' 



ABSTRACT FROM THE TREASURER'S BOOKS. 



Receipts for 1862. 



By cash in the treasury, December 31, 186J, 

 Dividends from stocks, 

 Assessments collected. 

 Receipts from Mount Auburn, 

 Rents collected. 



Receipts from Annual Exhibition, 

 Interest from Parker's note. 

 Miscellaneous, 



Payments for 1862. 

 To cash paid in premiums and gratuities. 



Salaries $650, committees $200, 

 Rev. Mr. Farnham $200, Dr. Wight $200, 

 Rents, .... 



Expenses Annual Exhibition, . 

 Library, .... 



Printing and advertising, 

 Mechanics, and miscellaneous, 

 JVew Investmeni.— \J . S. Bond, 7 3-10 interest, . 

 Cash in the treasury, December 31, 1862, . 



