ACCOUNTS OF BRITISH MUSEUM; 1823. 



III.— Account showing how the Estimated Expense was disposed of as to 

 BOOKS PUBLISHED: 



Estimated Expense for the Year -----.__ 



Expense of Drawings, Engravings, Printing, &c. for the Publication of the 

 Gallery of Antiquities, for I of a year ; viz. to Christmas 1823 



Surplus not expended and included in the Funds, N° VII. - £. 



RECEIPTS from the SALE of BOOKS : 



Produce of the Sale of the 21st Edition of the Synopsis - £. 120 13 - 

 D" - of the Sale of the Description of Antiquities - - 27 14 1 



£. 148 7 1 



£. 



s. 



d. 



1,173 



- 



- 



226 



9 



6 



946 



10 



6 



IV. — Account showing how the Estimated Expense was disposed of as to 

 THE BOOK FUND: 



Estimated Expense for the purchase of Books for the Year 

 D" - - - - forMSS 



Expended to Christmas 1823, being f of a year 



Surplus not expended and included in the Funds, N" VII. 



£. 300 - - 

 50 - - 



£. «. d. 



350 - - 



239 17 6 



- 



"vn. - £. 



110 2 6 



V. — Account showing how the Estimated Expense was disposed of as to 

 THE ALEXANDRIAN MS. FUND: 



Estimated Expense for the year .-..__ 



Expended to Christmas 1823, being | of a year _ . . 



Surplus not expended and included in the Funds, N" VII. 



£. 



£. s. d. 

 700 - - 



405 18 6 



294 



6 



N- B. — The Sums already expended in the printing, &c. of this MS. amount to 

 £. 8,486, 15. The printing of the whole of the Text, and of the gi-eater part of the 

 Notes, is completed. The remaining portion of the notes and of the Prolegomena, will 

 probably amount to £.627, of which sum £.500 will be required for the present year. 



VI. — Account showing how the Estimated Expense was disposed of as to 

 THE PURCHASES IN NATURAL HISTORY, &c. : 



Estimated Expense for Purchases in Natural Historj', pre- 

 serving the Collection of Minerals, Shells, Zoology, &c. 

 For the purchase of Monticelli's Collection of Minerals 

 For the purchase of Coins and Antiquities . - . 



Purchase and Expense attendant on Monticelli's Collection 

 of Minerals --_.-.-. 



Purchases and Expenses relating to Natural History, to 

 Christmas 1823, being I of a year - . - . 



Surplus not expended and included in the Funds, N" VII 



£.250 



500 



50 



- - 



£. s. d. 



518 



233 



1 - 



- 9 



800 - - 

 751 1 9 





- £. 



^ VIL 



48 18 3 



VIL— ACCOUNT OF FUNDS, 



For the Year ending Christmas 1824: 



Funds. 

 Balance in hand ........... 



Dividend on £. 30,000 Reduced Annuities ------- 



Receipts from the sale of the Museum Publications, estimated to produce about 



£. 



*. 



d. 



3,944 



5 



31 



900 



- 



- 



200 



— 



— 



5,044 



5 



3i 



