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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PATRONS, 
FELLOWS, AND MEMBERS 
To THE Boarp oF MANAGERS OF THE NEW York Botan- 
ICAL GARDEN. 
Gentlemen: The number of new members who have quali- 
fied during the past year is 69. The number of annual 
members is now 934, life members 167, sustaining members 
28, fellowship members 6. 
Of these 22 are now in arrears for dues for 1906, 11 are 
in arrears for 1905 and 1906, 10 are in arrears for 1904, 1905 
and 1906, and 3 are in arrears for 1903, 1904, 1905 and 1906. 
Annual dues have been collected to the amount of $8,920, 
which has been transmitted to the Treasurer as received. 
One person has qualified as a life member by the payment 
of $250. This sum has been transmitted to the Treasurer 
for credit to the Endowment Fund. 
Six persons have qualified as sustaining members. Their 
fees aggregating $150 have been transmitted to the Treasurer 
as received. 
A complete list of all classes of members to date is here- 
with submitted. 
NEw YORK, January 14, 1907. 
BENEFACTORS 
Hon. Addison Brown, D. O. Mills, 
Andrew Carnegie, J. Pierpont Morgan, 
Columbia University, John D. Rockefeller, 
* Hon. Chas. P. Daly, * Cornelius Vanderbilt. 
PATRONS 
Mrs. Geo. Whitfield Collords John S. Kennedy ,Y 
* James M. Constable,’ * Oswald Ottendorfer, J 
*Wm. E. Dodge, « William esranae 
Geo. J. Gould, ¥ *Wm C. Schermerhorn, 
Miss Helen M. Gould; Jas. A. Scrymser,’ 
Mrs. Esther Herrman, Samuel Sloan} 
Mrs. Antoinette Eno Wood.“ 
* Deceased. 
