AN ABSTRACT 



OF THE 



FINANCIAL STATEMENT 



OF THE 



COMMISSIONERS OF PROSPECT PARK, 



ITOIi THE YEAR 18G7. 



The total receipts on account of Prospect 

 Park during the year 1867, were : 



Balance of Cash in Bank, 1st of January. . . $123,317 81 



From the Treasurer of the City $1,100,000 00 



" Rents of houses on the Park G, 002 92 



" Sales of old houses 650 00 



" Sales of wood, grass and old material 1,703 51 



" Interest on bank balances 6,43164 1,114,788 07 



Total $1,238,105 88 



The total expenditures for the same time 

 were : 



Paid Salaries, Comptroller, Superintendent, 



Landscape Architects and Engineers 24,958 28 



" Surveyors, Draftsmen and Assistants . . 46,715 83 

 " Laborers, Keepers, Mechanics, horses 



and carts 683,810 93 



" Materials of Construction, Tools and 



■ Instruments 141,317 93 



" Stationery, printing, drawing mate- 

 rials, &c 5,579 18 



" Fitting up offices, furniture, rent and 



repairs 3,131 37 



" Trees, plants and shrubs 12,838 37 



" Manure and other fertilizers 10,273 34 



" Water pipe and hydrants 12, 764 36 



" Drainage pipe 16,752 52 



" Belgian and other pavements 15,76149 973,903 60 



Balance to the credit of Prospect Park 



account, Dec. 31st, 1867 264,202 28 



$1,238,105 88 



