in account with CHARLES LANIER, Treasurer 103 



SPECIAL FUNDS ACCOUNT 



Disbursements 

 1912 



Geology and Invertebrate Palaeontology: 



Bailey Collection of Meteorites : 



Purchase of Collection $i>500 00 



Mineralogy: 



Matilda W. Bruce Fund : 



Purchase of Mineral Specimens $500 00 



Transferred to Mineralogy, General Ac- 

 count, for amount advanced for 

 purchase of specimens 160 00 $660 00 



Mineral Hall Decoration Fund: 



Services for Mural Painting of Shovel 



Pit, Ely, Nevada 329 91 



Transferred to Preparation and Exhibi- 

 tion and to Repairs and Installa- 

 tion, General Account, for services 

 for Mural Painting 67 34 397 25 1,057 25 



Mammalogy and Ornithology: 



North American Ornithology Fund, Series 2: 



Purchase of equipment and expenses of field 

 work in U. S. of Colombia, for preparation 

 of bird groups 1,375 94 



Congo Expedition Fund : 



For expenses of field work in Africa, salaries of 

 Messrs. Lang and Chapin and equipment 

 of expedition 2,584 38 



Third African Expedition Fund: 



For expenses of field work in Africa in charge 

 of W. S. Rainsford 15,112 85 



Transferred to Mammalogy and Orni- 

 thology, General Account, for 

 amount advanced for expenses 

 of W. S. Rainsford 1,003 °° 16,115 85 



South American Exploration Fund: 



Purchase of equipment and expenses of field 



work 3,411 10 



South Georgia Expedition Fund: 



Equipment and transportation of field assistant 



to South Georgia Island. 1,500 00 24,987 27 



Carried forzvard $27, 544 52 



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