ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OF BRITISH MUSEUM. 



FUND, between the 1st April 1854 and the 31st March 1855. 



By Patmknts for the Purchase of Manuscripts, viz. 

 In the financial year ended 31st March 1855 



- Payments for Binding Manuscripts, viz.: 



In the financial year ended 31st March 1855 



- Payment of Salary to the Egerton Librarian 



- Balance on the 313t March 1855, carried to Account for 1855/6 



CASH. 



£. s. d. 



187 19 - 



40 15 6 



210 - - 



438 14 6 

 205 10 - 



stock, 

 3 p' Cent. Consols 



644 4 6 



£. s. d. 

 12,992 15 7 



12,992 15 7 



FUND, between the 1st April 1854 and the 31st March 1865. 



By Payments for the Purchase of Manuscripts, viz. : 



In the financial year ended 3Ist March 1855 ... 



By Balance o\ the 31st March 1855, carried to Account for 1855/6 



£. 



cash. 



£. s. d. 



15 18 6 



287 8 8 



303 7 2 



STOCK, 



3 p'Cent. Consols, 



£. s. d. 



2,872 6 10 



2,872 6 10 



FUND, between the 1st April 1854 and the 31st March 1855. 



By Salary paid to Dr. Grant for Lectures on Geology, in the financial year 

 ended 31st March 1855 



- Payments for Postages, on account of Swiney Lecturer, in the financial 

 year ended 31st March 1855 • ------- 



Balance on the 31st March 1855, carried to Account for 1855/6 



cash. 



£. s. d. 



140 - - 



STOCK, 



3 p'Cent. Consols. 



£. s. d. 

 5,019 2 9 



140 - 



141 12 



281 12 8 I 5,019 2 9 



LEGACY, between the 1st April 1854 and the 31st March 1855. 



By Legacy paid to the three Under Librarians of the British Museum, whose 

 offices existed in 1766, viz. the Head Officer of the Department of 

 Printed Books, of Manuscripts, and Natural History - - - 



CASH. 



£. s. d. 



15 18 6 



15 18 6 



stock, 

 3 p'Cent. Consols. 



£. .<;. d. 

 563 15 7 



563 15 7 



184. 



A 3 



Henry Ellis, 



Principal Librarian. 



