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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PATRONS, 
FELLOWS, AND MEMBERS FOR THE 
YEAR 1915 
To THE Boarp or MaNnaGers oF THE New York Bo- 
TANICAL GARDEN. 
Gentlemen: The number of new members who have 
qualified is 64. The number of Annual Members is now 
837; Life Members 149; Sustaining Members 12; Fellow- 
ship Members 2. 
Of these, 26 are now in arrears for dues for 1915, 9 for 
dues for 1914 and 1915, and 12 for dues for 1913, 1914, and 
IQIS. 
Dues have been collected to the amount of $8,595. Two 
persons have qualified as Fellows for Life by the payment 
of $1,000 each, and one as a Life Member by the payment 
of $250. These sums have been transmitted to the 
Treasurer. 
A complete list of all classes of members to date is here- 
with submitted. 
BENEFACTORS 
*Hon. Addison Brown, *D. O. Mills, 
Andrew Carnegie, *J. Pierpont Morgan, Sr. 
Columbia University, John D. Rockefeller, 
*Hon. Chas. P. Daly, *Cornelius Vanderbilt. 
PaTRoNs 
Oakes Ames, *NIrs. Esther Herrman, 
*Miss Catherine A. Bliss, Archer M. Huntington, 
Dr. N. L. Britton, *Henry Iden, 
*Hon. Addison Brown, Mrs. John Innes Kane, 
Andrew Carnegie, *John Stewart Kennedy, 
*Mrs. George Whitfield Collord, *J. Pierpont Morgan, Sr. 
*James M. Constable, *Oswald Ottendorfer, 
*William E. Dodge, *Lowell M. Palmer, 
James B. Ford, William Rockefeller, 
George J. Gould, *William R. Sands, 
Edward 8S. Harkness, *William C. Schermerhorn, 
* Deceased. 
