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[May 4, 



REPORT OF THE TREASURER 



FOR THE YEAR ENDING APRIL 30, 1870. 



Mr. Edward Pickering presented the following report of 

 the Treasurer for the past year : — 



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



Receipts. 



Dividends and Interest 



Courtis Fund Income 



Pratt " " 



Wolcott " " 



Walker " " (one half.) 



Annual Assessments 



Admission Fees 



Life Membership 



$925.34 

 943.08 



377.51 

 135.51 

 631.30 

 836.32 



596.06 

 1.371.24 

 6,688.25 

 1,464.47 



$7,856.90 

 666.91 

 446.00 

 570.00 

 1,233.16 

 1,345.00 

 125.00 

 100.00 



Total 



Expenditures. 



Cabinet 



Library . 



Publications $1,571.51 



Less receipts from sales .... 1,194.00 



Gas 



Fuel 



Repairs of the Museum Building 



Lectures $990.56 



Less receipts from sale of Tickets . . 394.50 



$12,342.97 



Binding Expenses . 



Salaries and wages 



General Expenses 



$13,969.08 



Excess of Expenditures over Receipts 





$1,626.11 



The above is exclusive of the incomes of the Bulfinch Street Es- 

 tate Fund ($1786.60), the Walker Prize Fund, and one half of 

 the Walker Fund, which are specially appropriated, and are not 

 received by the Treasurer. 



