Annual Report.] 



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[May 5, 



Mr. Edward Pickering presented the following report of 

 the Treasurer for the past year : — 



REPORT OF E. PICKERING, TREASURER, 



FINANCIAL AFFAIRS OF THE SOCIETY, 



For the year ending April 30, 1869. 

 The Receipts and Expenditures for the year have been as follows : 



Receipts. 



$694.95 



1,417.71 



279.97 



5,778.26 

 168.29 

 439.75 

 483.49 



1,674.06 



509.88 

 418.15 

 300.00 

 6,156.85 

 375.00 

 '943.25 



$8,480.40 

 600.00 

 585.00 

 799.49 

 1,233.15 

 1,340.00 

 130.00 

 100.00 

 43.00 



$13,311.04 



Courtis Fund Income 



Pratt " " 



Wolcott " " 



Walker " " (one half.) 



Annual Assessments 



Admission Fees 





Profit on sales of Stock 



Total 



- 



Expenditures. 



Museum Building and Furniture 



Cabinet 



Library 



Memoirs and Publications .... 

 Less receipts 



Gas 



$7270.16 

 1491.90 





Fuel 





Repairs of Building . 









Lectures , 



Less receipts 



$713.88 

 204.00 





Faunal Map 







Smithsonian Institute Explorations .... 

 Salaries and wages 





General Expenses 



$19,630.61 





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Excess of Expenditures over Receipts 





$6,328.57 



