ACCOUNTS, &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



FUND, between the 1st April 1877 and the 31st March 1878. 



Bt Payment for the Collection of the Rents connected with the Real 

 Estate, viz. : 



In the financial year ended aist March 1878 - - . - . 



- Payments for the Purchase of Manuscripts, viz. : 



In the financial year ended 31st March 1878 - - - - - 



- Payment of One Year's Salary to the Egerton Librarian - - - 



- Balance on the 31st March 1878, carried to Account for 1878/79 



£. 



Cash. 



5. d. 



13 4 



215 16 10 

 210 - - 



427 - 2 

 119 16 6 



646 16 8 



Stock, 

 3 p' Cent. Console 



s. d. 



13,117 17 2 



13,117 17 2 



FUND, between the 1st April 1877 and the 31st March 1878. 



By Payments for the Purchase of Manuscripts, viz. : — 



In the financial year ended 31st March 1878 - - - 



- Balance on the 31st March 1878, carried to Account for 1878/79 



Cash. 



s. d. 



20 19 - 



190 9 - 



211 8 - 



Stock, 

 3 p'Cent. Consols. 



s. d. 



2,872 6 10 



2,872 6 10 



FUND, between the 1st April 1877 and the 31st March 1878. 



By Salary paid to Dr. Carpenter for Lectures on Geology in 1877 - - - 



- Payments for Printing and Advertisements in connection with the election 



of the Swiney Lecturer, viz., in the Financial Year ended 31st March 

 1878 



- Balance on the 31st March 1878, carried to Account for 1878/79 - 



£. 



Cash. 





3 



Stock, 

 p'Cent. Consols 



£. s. 

 150 - 



d. 





£. s, d. 



19 - 

 171 16 



5 





6,369 2 9 



340 16 



5 





6,369 2 9 



FUND, between the 1st April 1877 and the 31st March 1878. 



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

 offices existed in 1766, viz., the Senior Keeper of the Department of 

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



- Balance on the 31st March 1878, carried to Account for 1878/79 



£. 



Cash. 



s. d. 



16 18 3 



16 18 3 



Stock, 

 3 p'Cent. Consols. 



£. s. 



563 15 7 



563 15 7 



C. T. Newton, Deputy Principal Librarian. 



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