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ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OF THE BRITISH MUSEUW. 



Sum required to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the British Museum — continued. 



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Brought forward - - - 

 Special Puhchases and Acquisitions: — 

 Purchases from the Castellani Collection nf Antiquitiei . . - 

 The Collection of Shells formed by the late Mr. Hugh Cuming 



IV. Bookbinding, Preparino, &c. : 

 1. Bookbinding: Printed Books ...---- 



„ Manuscripts -------- 



„ Prints and Drawings ------ 



Preparing, &c. Zoology -------- 



„ Geology - 



„ Mineralogy (including 40/. for the rent of two rooms 



in Great Russell-street, for a Laboratory for the 



analysation of minerals) . - - - - 



„ Botany --.---•-- 



Repairing and arranging Antiquities ------ 



8. 



9, 



10, 



10. 

 11. 



1. 



2. 



V. Printing Catalogues, &c. : 



Guide-books and Synopsis -------- 



Catalogue of Hebrew books -------- 



Catalogues of Manuscripts -------- 



Preparing and Printing Catalogues of Zoology - . - - 

 Catalogues of, and Drawings and Engravings from, Coins and Medals 

 Catalogues of, and Drawings from, Antiquities (including the Christy 

 Collection of Ethnography) ..----- 



Tickets, Regulations, &c. 



Moulds and Casts from Marbles - 



Ditto from Coins ---------- 



Publication of a third rolume of the Cuneiform Inscriptions of 

 Western Asia, under the superintendence of Major General Sir 

 H. C. Rawjinson, k.c.b., m.p. ------- 



VI. Buildings, Furniture, Fittings, &c.. 



Including Architect's Commission. 



General Repairs and Maintenance of Museum Buildings, &c. - 

 Fittings and Furniture for Department of Printed Books 



,, J, „ Manuscripts - - - 



Mineralogy and Geology ■ 

 Zoology - - - - 

 Botany - - - - 

 Oriental Antiquities 

 Greek and Roman An- 

 tiquities - - - 

 British and Mediaeval An- 

 tiquities and Ethnography 

 Coins and Medals - 

 Prints and Drawings 



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J> 



»» 



»> 



>» 



»> 



$> 



>» 



VII. Miscellaneous : 

 Law Expenses -------- 



Rent, Rates, and other Charges incidental to the Premises, 

 No. 103, Victoria-street, Westminster, for the temporary 

 continuance there of a Collection of Antiquities and Ethno- 



fraphical Objects presented to the British Museum by the 

 'rustees under the will of the late Mr. Henry Christy 

 Less, — Amount to be contributed by the Trustees under Mr 

 Christy's will 



- £. 350 



50 



Deduct, — Credits in aid of the Estimate, viz. : 



Dividends on £.30,000 Reduced Three per Cent Annuities 

 Museum Publications 



Net Amount of Estimate 



Required for the Year 

 1 8 67-68. 



£. s. 

 75,136 - 



7,000 

 500 

 250 

 700 

 200 



160 



50 

 1,300 



350 

 200 

 280 

 1,000 

 800 



450 



200 



150 



40 



1,500 



3,1 7g - 



742 - 



148 - 



1,349 - 



484 - 



239 - 



1,110 - 



1,898 - 



615 - 



112 - 



279 - 



100 - 



300 - 



10,160 - 



4,970 - 



1 



10,155 - 



400 



900 - 

 300 - 



£. 



100,821 

 1,200 



99,621 - 



Granted for the Year 

 186 6-67. 



£. s. 



2,000 

 6,000 



7,000 

 800 

 120 

 700 

 200 



120 



50 

 1,200 



350 

 400 

 200 

 1,000 

 500 



250 

 200 

 150 



40 



2,067 

 2,829 

 168 

 949 

 828 

 138 



2,146 - 



105 

 50 



100 - 



250 - 



900 - 

 300 - 



£. 



£. *. 



73,034 - 



8,000 - 



10,190 



3,090 - 



9,280 



350 - 



103,944. - 

 1,200 - 



102,744 -'I 



• Thl 

 sura of 45 



5 sum of 102,744 /. is the grant for 1866-7, for the ordinary expenditure of the British Museum, and is exclusive of th«| 

 5,721 /. voted in the present Session (1867), on a supplementary Estimate for the purchs 



lase of the Blacas Collection. 



