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



I._AN ACCOUNT of the Income and Expenditure of the 



£. s. d. 



24,129 6 9 

 1,756 16 7 



To Balance on the Ist Aphil 1867, viz.: 



On Account of the Votes for the Establishment - 

 Ditto - ditto - for Buildings, &c. - 



On Account of the Vote for Cuneiform Inscriptions 



- Amount Gbanted foh the Year 1867/8, per Appropriation Act, 30 and 31 



Vict., cap. 120 „-.. 



- Amount Received from the Sale of Old Metals and Soot . - - - 



- Sums Received under the following Heads in aid of the Parliamentary- 



Grant for the Establisliment, viz. : 



Dividends on Stock, 30,000 1, 3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities 



Proceeds of the Sale of Guide-books 



Ditto - - - - other Museum Publications - - - 



s. d. 



25,886 3 4 

 2 19 8 



900 - - 

 126 10 11 

 166 1 9 



At 



s. d. 



m 



25,889 3 



99,621 



52 



1 10 



1,192 12 8 



126,754 17 6 



♦EXPLANATORY STATEiWENT of the Expenditure in the above Account, 



1. Sat.AKIES 



2. House Expenses 



Officers . - . . 



Assistants - - - - 



Transcribers, or Junior Assistants 

 Attendants and Servants 

 Police . - - . 



Persons paid daily or weekly 

 Attendance on Stoves 

 ^ Retired Allowances 



^Rates and Taxes - 

 I Houseliolil Implements 

 / Coals, Coke, and Fagots 

 \ Candles, Oil, Gas, &c. 

 Stationery - - - 



Incidents . . - 



3.P0ECHASES AND ACQUISITIONS 



Printed Books -.--..•-- 

 Maps, Charts, Plans, and Topographical Drawings . - - 

 Manuscripts --.._..-. 

 Books for the Department of MSS. . . - - - 

 iMinerals and Meteorites ........ 



Book§ and Binding for the Department of Minerals - . . 

 Fossils .-.,...-..- 

 Books and Binding for the Department of Geology - - . 



Zoological Specimens -------- 



Bonks and Bindin<j for the Department of Zoology . - - 



Botanical Specimens -------- 



Books and Binding for the Department of Botany - . - 

 Oriental Antiquities -------- 



British and Slediaeval Antiquities, and Ethnogi'aphical Specimens 

 Greek an'l Roman Antiquities - - - - 



Coins and Medals (less 633 I. received from the sale of 

 Bonks and Binding for the Departments of Coins and A 

 Prints and i^rawings ------ 



Books for the Department of Prints and Drawings - 

 Freight and Carriage .-..-- 



Duplicates) 

 ntiquities 



£. s. d. 



10,950 - - 

 14,865 2 3 



3,558 15 8 

 12,973 11 



1,342 8 



3,058 a 

 710 4 



3,736 1 



10 

 8 

 6 



11 

 4 



9,500 



500 



2,029 



48 



699 



29 



797 



31 



1,005 



30 



203 



29 



247 



248 



1,199 



1,500 



103 



1,191 



14 



227 



13 6 



10 9 



2 6 

 19 II 

 16 11 

 13 2 



8 6 



11 2 



3 10 

 13 9 

 15 6 



4 8 



7 6 

 1 - 



8 10 



13 9 



12 - 

 19 - 

 18 3 



£. t. A 



51,194 11 2 



Carried forward - - - £, 



3,449 13! 



t 



19,639 14 (, 



74,283 19 



