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REPORT OF THE TREASURER 
New York, January II, 1909. 
To THE Boarp or MANAGERS OF THE NEw York BOTANICAL 
GARDEN. 
Gentlemen: Herewith I submit a statement of my receipts 
and disbursements during the year 1908, and a balance sheet 
from my ledger as of December 31, 1908. 
Respectfully yours, 
C. F. 
Cox, 
Treasurer, 
Receipts 
Balance as per last Annual Report...... $ 12,731.25 
Contributions of the City towards De- 
velopment and Maintenance......... 81,989.34 
Income from Investments : 
5 per cent. on $50,000 Southern 
Railway Co. First Consolidated 
Mize. Bondsis.ecsa seisiatroneverenis $ 2,500.00 
4% per cent. on $50,000 Ches. & 
Ohio R. R. Co. Genl. Mtge. 
Bonds 2,250.00 
4 per cent. on $50,000 Erie R. R. 
Co. Prior Lien Bonds 2,000.00 
4 per cent. on $59,000 Erie R. R. 
Co. Penn. Collat. Trust Bonds... 2,360.00 
4 per cent. on $50,000 Reading R. 
R. Co., Jersey Central Collat. 
Trust Bonds 2,000.00 
4 per cent. on $24,000 Northern 
Pacific R. R. Co. St. Paul & Du- 
luth Division Bonds 960.00 
4 per cent. on $30,000 Northern 
Pacific-Gt. Northern, C. B. & Q. 
Collat. Trust Bonds ..............5+5 1,200.00 13,270.00 
Annual Dues 8,480.00 
Interest at 3 per cent. on balances on de- 
posit with J. P. Morgan & Company.. 275.95 
