Dv. The American Museum of Natural History, 



Maintenance. EXPENDITURES 1888. 



To Salaries, -_.._- $14,352 15 



Lecture Department, as per State contract - 8,000 00 



Labor, _..-_. 5,822 04 



Coal, - - - - - - S25 65 



Printing Annual Report, - - - - 270 00 



(general), - - - - - SS 35 



Supplies, ... . - - v. 467 or 



Stationery, - - - - - - 90 00 



Postage, ------ 285 00 



Expressage, ------ 222 47 



Reception, - - - - . - 402 32 



Labels, - 529 57 



Car-fare, - 96 3S 



Traveling Expenses, - - - - - 43 9S 



Custom House Expenses, - - - - 15 05 



Sundries, - - - - - - 50 31 



Poison, ------ 4 20 



Repairs, - - - - - - 452 86 



Guides, (Fossils and Birds), - 84S 47 



Fixtures, . - - - - 1,205 °S 



" Shops, ----- gjS 00 



Bulletin, - - - - - - 2 25 



Interest on "Dr." Balances, ... igg 00 $35,230 14 

 Endowment. 



Wolfe Fund for Books, - .$ 7S6 49 



" " " Shells, ----- 100 00 



Library Department, - - - - - 91912 



Geological - - - - 635 00 



Mineral - - - • - 514 50 



Ethnological " - - - - - 65S 40 



" (Emmons Collection), ... 12,000 00 



Mammal Department, ----- 2,646 14 



Bird ".--.- 1,150 93 



Insect - - - - - 23 12 



Fish and Reptile " - - - - - 162 13 



Coral Account, ------ 2 00 



Bird Groups, . . . i,S6i 74 



Mammal Groups, - - - - - - 1, 081 89 



George N. Lawrence, for Birds, ... i,Soo 00 



Ward's Contracts, - - - - - - 391 00 $24,732 46 



$59,962' 60 

 By Balance brought down from 1S88 Account, 4,262 83 



Examined j CHARLES LANIER, ) Auditing $64,22543 



and approved, ( ADRIAN ISELIN, ) Committee, = 



