ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OF BRITISH MUSEUM. 



T. — AN ACCOUNT of the Receipt and Expenditure of the Grants of Parliament for the Salaries and Expenses of 



To Balance on the 1st April 1852, viz. : — 



On Account of the Vote for the Establishment 



On 



ditto - for Excavations 



Amount Granted for the Year 1852/3, per Appropriation Act 15 & 16 Vict, 

 c. 82 ; viz. : — 



For the Establishment --...--- 



Retired Allowance of Secretary ------- 



Sums Received under the following Heads in aid of the Grant for the 

 Establishment, viz. : — 



Dividends on Stock, 30,000 I., 3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities 

 Proceeds of the Sale of the Synopsis ------ 



Ditto other Museum Publications _---.- 

 Ditto Casts of Marbles, &c. ------- 



£. s. d. 

 8,234 7 4 



464 5 - 



51,993 

 350 



900 - - 

 295 12 - 

 145 19 10 

 694 13 9 



- Amount Granted for Excavations, &c.,in Assyria, and Transport of Marbles, per Appro- 

 priation Act, 15 & 16 Vict. c. 82 ---------- 



f. 



£. s. d. 



8,698 12 4 



52,343 - - 



2,036 5 7 

 2,966 - - 



66,043 17 11 



EXPLANATORY STATEMENT of tbe Expenditure in the above Accouat. 



1. Salaries 



2. House Expenses 



' Officers of tte Ordinary Establisliment . . - 



Officers of the Banksian Collection - . . 



Assistants --... ... 



- < Transcribers employed in the Printed Book Department 



Attendants and Servants - . . . . 



Attendants on Stoves and Labourers ... 



^ Retired Allowances --..._ 



Rates and Taxes - 

 Repairs, Fittings, &c. - 

 Goals, Coke, and Fagots 

 Candles, Oil, and Gas Light 

 Stationery . - '. 

 Incidents - . - . 



3. Purchases and Acquisitions - 1 



Manuscripts - - - . . . 

 Books for Departmennt of MSS. . - . 

 Printed Books, &c. - . . . . 

 Minerals and Fossils - . . . . 

 Books for the Department of Minerals 

 Zoological Specimens - - . . . 

 Books for the Department of Zoology 

 Botanical Specimens . . . - - 

 Books for the Department of Botany 

 Coins and Antiquities - - . . - 

 Books for the Department of Antiquities - 

 Prints and Drawings ..... 

 Books for the Department of Prints and Drawings 

 Freight and Carriage ..... 

 Music -..-...- 



Charts and Maps ..... 



£. 



#. 



d. 



£. 



s. 



d. 



5,750 



- 



- 









575 



- 



- 









8,354 



8 



6 









743 



7 



3 









7,131 



14 



1 









1,332 



- 



11 









350 



- 



- 















24,256 



10 



9 









324 



8 



4 









143 



2 



4 









655 



15 



- 









157 



2 



- 









333 



6 



8 









731 



19 



2 















2,345 



13 



6 









3,028 



10 



- 









95 



1 



9 









5,039 



16 



8 









1,104 



7 



6 









54 



15 



6 









1,000 



- 



8 









24 



7 



6 









75 



16 



11 









71 



11 



9 









2,683 



10 



3 









167 



9 



10 









1,481 



3 



3 









14 



14 



8 









129 



2 



8 









3 



13 



6 









3 



5 



- 















I4,'J77 



7 



5 





- 



£. 



vard - - 



41,679 



11 



8 



