ACCOUNTS, &C. OF BRITISH MUSEUM. 



I.— GENERAL ACCOUNT OF ALL RECEIPTS from Christmas 1842 to Christmas 1843. 



£. s. d. 

 ?,230 13 6 

 7,584 - - 



Balance in hand, December 1842 .___-- 



Fourth Instalment of Parliamentary Grant for 1842-48 

 Parliamentary Grant for 1843-44 - - - - - - 



Fourth Instahneut for Quarter ending Lady-day 1844, not received 



32,576 - - 

 8,144 - - 



One Year's Dividends on 30,000 /. Reduced Annuities, deducting a year's Income Tax 

 not yet repaid .____------. 



One Year's Dividends on 2,872/. 6 s. 10 rf. Three per Cent. Consols, bequeathed by the 

 late Lord Famborough, for purposes named in his Lordship's Will, deducting a year's 

 Income Tax not yet repaid ----------- 



One Year's Dividends on 12,992 1. 15 s. Id. Three per Cent. Consols, bequeathed by the 

 late Earl of Bridgewater, for purposes named in his Lordship's Will, deductmg a 

 year's Income Tax not yet repaid ---------- 



Rent of a Real Estate also bequeathed by the said Earl of Bridgewater, for purposes 

 named in his Lordship's Will ----------- 



Returned payment of Income Tax, a half-year, to 9 January 1843 - _ - - 

 Cash received by the sale of the Synopsis --------- 



Cash received by the sale of other Museum Publications ------ 



Cash received by the sale of Casts of Marbles, and for the cost of Packages, &c. - 

 Rent of Houses recently purchased in Great Russell -street ------ 



£. 



24,432 - - 



873 15 - 



83 13 2 



378 8 4 



39 2 

 27 - 



338 10 

 82 3 

 87 18 



157 6 



37,314 9 8 



II.— ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE from Christmas 1842 to Christmas 1843; ACTUAL EXPEN- 

 DITURE from Christmas 1842 to Christmas 1843 ; and ESTIMATED CHARGE from Lady- 

 day 1844 to Lady-day 1845. 



Salaries of Officers of the Ordinary Establishment - 

 Salaries of Assistants ------ 



Salaries and Wages of Attendants and Servants 

 Salaries of Librarians for the King's Library - 

 Salaries of Officers for the Banksian Collections 

 Attendants on Stoves, and Labourers - - - 

 Supernumeraries employed in the Manuscript De- 

 partment - - -- 



Supernumeraries employed in the Printed Book De- 

 partment ----...- 



New Catalogue of Printed Books ; viz. 



Supernumeraries employed in preparing - 

 Bills for printing ------ 



Rent, Rates and Taxes ------ 



Coals, Coke and Faggots - - - - - 



Candles, Oil and Gas-Light Company - - - 

 Incidental Expenses of a miscellaneous nature 

 Freight and Carriage ------ 



Expenses incurred by the Admiralty in the convey- 

 ance of Xanthian Marbles hi 1842-43 

 Repairs, Fittings, Implements, &c., not paid by the 

 Board of Works -_-_-_ 

 Stationery -------- 



Bookbinding --_-__- 



Unrolling, binding, &c. Papyri . - - _ 

 Purchase of Manuscripts - - - - _ 



Ditto - pursuant to the Will of the late Earl 

 of Bridgewater ------ 



Ditto - pursuant to the Will of the late Lord 



Farnborough ---_._ 



Purchase of Original Drawings and Plans by 



Sir R. Ker Porter - - - - - _ 



Purchase of Printed Books - - - - - 



Purchase of Charts and Maps - - . - 



Purchase of Minerals and of Fossil Remains - 

 Purchase of Books for the use of the Department of 

 Minerals and Fossils - . _ _ - 



Purchase of Zoological Specimens - - - - 



Expense of preparing and preserving objects of 

 Natural History ----..- 



Purchase of Specimens for Botanical Collections 

 Cabinets for Botany ------ 



Purchase of Antiquities, Coins, «&c. - _ _ 

 Purchase of Books for the use of the Department of 

 Antiquities -_--_-_ 

 Cabinets for Coins and Gems - - . - 



Purchase of Prints and Engravings _ - _ 



Printing and stitching Synopsis - - . _ 



('arvied forward 



- - £. 



ESTIMATED 



EXPENDITURE, 



Christmas 1842 



to 

 Chi-istmas 1843. 



£. s. d. 



5,835 14 8 



2,998 2 - 



4,946 5 3 



200 - - 



600 - - 



380 14 9 



48 10 4 



607 11 1 



1,412 - 8 



658 2 2 

 187 14 10 



799 9 7 



110 3 2 



806 8 9 



187 8 9 



102 11 11 



344 9 2 



3,368 2 3 



217 15 1 



1,000 5 9 



203 8 - 



86 5 2 



3,915 19 10 

 280 13 6 

 990 3 4 



711 6 5 



710 - 6 



203 - 7 



77 16 9 



1,519 - 1 



75 - - 



08 - 10 



818 7 6 



410 9 - 



34,281 1 8 



ACTUAL 

 EXPENDITURE, 



Christmas 1842 



to 

 Christmas 1843. 



£. s. d. 



5,845 - - 



3,000 18 4 



4,985 10 9 



200 - - 



643 9 6 



402 9 10 



56 16 8 



677 18 9 



1,283 2 5 



273 11 

 663 2 

 124 13 

 314 2 

 361 11 



356 14 10 



299 12 9 



273 8 6 



2,968 8 - 



.53 13 10 



1,000 3 - 



194 5 - 

 77 15 - 



4,002 16 8 



70 14 7 



985 17 8 



680 17 4 



965 16 3 



95 11 9 



47 10 - 



1,691 - 3 



3 9- 



34 10 6 



845 18 6 



333 6 - 



83,613 15 8 



ESTIMATED 



CHARGE, 

 Lady-day 1844 



to 

 Lady-day 1845. 



£. S. d. 



5,900 - - 



3,500 - - 



6,400 - - 



200 - - 



636 - - 



475 - - 



60 - - 



920 - - 



1,160 - - 



300 - - 



500 - - 



135 - - 



320 - - 



550 - - 



356 14 10 



500 - - 



250 - - 



3,3.50 - - 



1,700 - - 



300 - - 



4,500 - - 



900 - - 



25 - - 



1,250 - - 



1,400 - - 



100 - - 



110 - - 



1,500 - - 



50 - - 



50 - - 



1,000 - - 



300 - - 



37,687 14 10 



