1844.] 



Madras Literary Society. 



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Resolved that the thanks of the Society be communicated to Captain 

 Eastwick. 



Walter Elliot Esq. lays before the Meeting the following proposals 

 for printing the Journal, together with a list of the old subscribers still 

 in the Presidency. 



Memo. 



Assuming that the Journal will contain about 150 pages 8 vo at 14 

 annas per page for any number of copies not exceeding. . 300 131 4 0 

 Superfine printing demy paper for 200 copies 3 Rms. 18 



Qrs. 3 sheet 12^ Rupees per Ream 48 13 3 



To Stitching and cutting in coloured paper wrappers at 1 



anna each 12 8 0 



192 9 3 



Tabular pages will be charged at Rs- 1 4 0 per page. 

 The plates will form a separate charge. 



(Signed) R. W. THORPE 



Supt. V. M. Presa. 



Estimate on preceding 

 3 Plates at 2 Rupees 6 0 0 



198 9 3 



From subscribers to 150 copies at 1| Rupees 225 2 0 



Remain.. 26 6 9 



to cover deficiencies and leaving 50 copies for distribution. Contributors 

 also will expect a few spare impressions of articles sent by them. 



Memorandum for Walter Elliot Esq. 

 The undersigned would be happy to undertake the printing &c. of the 

 Madras Journal of Literature and Science on the following terms Viz. 



Printing a No. to consist of 200 copies of 150 Pages royal 8 vo in new 



bourgeois type 131 4 0 



Supplying paper for do 54 11 0 



Covering do with coloured paper stitching &c 12 8 0 



Rupees .... 198 7 0 



This amount includes every charge excepting for plates : as the asylum 

 Press has no Lithographic Department, these had better be executed at the 

 Government Lithographic Press, where the work would probably be per- 

 formed either gratuitously, or at a very low rate of charge. 



