BRITISH i JSEUM. 



I. GENERAL ACCOUNT of all Receipts, 

 from Christmas 1832 to Christmas 1833. 



II. General Account of all Payments : 



Comparison of the last Estimate with actual 

 Receipts and Expenditure, as to, — 



A. Museum Publications. 



B. Drawings and Engravings. 



C. Purchases of Books and MSS. 



D. Purchases in Natural History. 



Z. Purchases of Antiquities, Coins, &c. 

 . Expense of the Classed Catalogue. 



III. Account of Funds for the Year ending 



Christmas 1834. 



IV. Estimated Expense for the Year ending 



Christmas 1834. 



V. Return of the Number of Persons admitted 

 to view the British Museum, from 

 Christmas 1828 to Christmas 1833. 



d. 



I.— GENERAL ACCOUNT OF ALL RECEIPTS, 

 From Christmas 1832 to Christmas 1833 : 



Balance in hand, December 2G, 1832 _---_.. 

 Parliamentary Grant ..-..-.... 



One year's Dividends on £. 30,000 Reduced Annuities .... 



One year's Dividends on £. 12,972. 15. 7. Three per Cents, bequeathed by the") 



late Earl of Bridgwater for purposes named in his Lordship's Will - - j 

 Rent of a small Estate, also bequeathed by the late Earl of Bridgwater for"! 



purposes named in his Lordship's Will ------ .J 



Cash received by the Sale of the Synopsis, and Museum Publications - 



£. 



£. 



4>598 



16,844 



900 



389 



25 

 462 



15 8 



15 10 



1 - 



23,220 7 11 



5 



II.— GENERAL ACCOUNT OF ALL PAYMENTS, 

 From Christmas 1832 to Christmas 1833 : 



Officers' Salaries, of the old Establishment ----.. 



Ditto - for extra Services .-----,.- 



Salaries and Board Wages of Assistants, Attendants and Servants - ■ 



Salaries of Librarians and Attendants for the King's Library - . - 



OflRcers' Salaries, of the Banksian Library and Collections . . - 

 Attendants on Stoves --------- 



Rent and Taxes -.---.-.-. 

 Bookbinding, Binding of MSS. and Portfolios - - - - - 



Stationery ---...--.-- 



Coals, Coke and Faggots ---------- 



Candles, and Gas Light Company -.----. 



Incidents, for sundry Articles of domestic use - - - . - 

 Repairs, fitting up Shelves, &c. not paid by the Board of Works 

 Purchases in Natural History -.-..--. 

 For Trays, Stands, Bottles, Spirits of Wine, Camphor, itc. and StuflBng"! 



Zoological Specimens - - - - -- - - - -J 



Cabinets for Insects and Botanical Specimens -----. 



Purchase of Coins, Medals, and Antiquities --.-.. 

 Egyptian Papyri, and Framing them -------. 



Drawings, Engravings, &c. for the publication of the Galleiy of Antiquities ■ 



Cleaning Pictures, with new Frames, repairing Antiquities, &c. - 



Printing Tickets, Rules, Statutes, List of Additions, &c. - . - . 



Printing Catalogue of MS5". - -'- 



Printing Synopsis, folding, stitching, &c. - 



Purchase of Books --------... 



Purchase of Manuscripts ----.-■_. 



Ditto pursuant to the Will of the late Earl of Bridgwater - - - . 

 Purchase of Prints --------.-. 



Expenditure on account of Classed Catalogue --.-.. 

 Clearing Goods at the Custom House, Freight, &c. - - - . . 

 Law Expenses --.---.-... 



Treasury Stamp on Parliamentary Grant --.--.. 



£, 



,f Receipts - - - £.23,220 7 11 

 Balance of < 



I Expenses - - - - 19,484 7 3J 



Surplus in hand - - - £. 3,736 - 7 J 



£. s. d. 



"2,559 17 4 



1,912 10 - 



3,918 15 7 



948 - - 



500 - - 



156 10 - 

 467 1 



796 10 - 



145 - 1 



296 - - 



89 19 1 



169 13 5 



367 10 10 



761 7 - 



166 8 - 



98 9 6 



1,839 18 - 



424 15 6 



333 18 - 



266 13 6 



03 1 - 



200 - - 



324 1 3 



1,359 13 6 



574 10 - 



110 - - 



112 4 - 



360 - - 



17 15 7 



140 12 2 



3 12 6 



19,484 7 3 J 



21. 



Comparison 



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