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Balance Sheet. 

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Investments $17,200.00 



Cash on Hand 3 q5q 61 



$21,159.61 



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Permanent Fund $12,431 . 68 



Publication Fund 3,000 . 00 



Audubon Fund 1^897 . 2 ^ 



Income of Audubon Fund '250 . 99 



Income of Publication Fund 323 . 77 



Income of Permanent Fund 1,586 .31 



General Income 1,665 • 61 



Annual Dinners 4 . 00 



^21,159 . 61 



REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN. 



The Library has received during the past year, by gift 

 and exchange, 299 Volumes, 233 Pamphlets and 161 3 Numbers, 

 which have been duly acknowledged, accessioned, and placed 

 on the shelves for reference. 



The Library is open to the public on each week-day from 

 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The books have been frequently consulted 

 and it is desired that their use shall be continued. 



R. W. Tower, 



Librarian. 



REPORT OF THE EDITOR. 



New York, Dec. 18, 1905. 



During the year 1905 the Academy printed and issued the 

 following publications : 



Annals. — Vol. XVI, Part 1, containing four papers as follows: 

 Louis I. Dublin, "History of Germ Cells in Pedicellina ameri- 

 cana Leidy;" D. S. Martin, "H. Carrington Bolton;" J. J. 

 Stevenson, "The Jurassic Coals of Spitzbergen ; " J. Howard 

 Wilson, "Recent Journeys among Localities Famous for 

 Prehistoric Man." This part was issued in March and con- 

 sisted of ninety-seven pages, three plates and two text figures. 



Vol. XVI, Part 2, which contained papers by Waldemar 



