ENTrustees Records, Volume 2, 1854 (page 019)
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1854.
The Treasurer reports the following abstract of receipts & expenditures for the past year.
| Recd. | From income of investments | 3401.52 |
| " [From] " [income] " [of] " [investments] for Story Statue. | 604. | |
| " [From] sales of lots | 24,556.14 | |
| " [From] Old Colony Rail Road Scrip. "paid" | 2000. | |
| " [From] 25 shares Boston & Worcester R. Road. | 2500. | |
| " [From] improvements on Lot- 1057. Sold. | 100. | |
| " [From] Deeds. | 173. | |
| Of C.P. Curtis for Kirkland Monument. | 14. | |
| On hand January 1st. | 3231.18 | |
| _____ | 36.579.84 | |
| Paid. | To the Massachusetts Horticultural Society for 1853. | 6.042.41 |
| Do [To the Massachusetts Horticultural Society] " [for] 1854. | 5789.03 | |
| Rufus Howe. Superintendent for balance due him in 1853. | 2217.98 | |
| On account of expenditures by him in 1854. | 5278.23 | |
| Whicher & Sheldon on Tower. | 4642.82 | |
| Otis Bramhall " [on] " [Tower] | 82.50 | |
| Sundry parties for expenses. | 1173.74 | |
| " [Sundry] " [parties] " [for] amounts refunded for burials | ||
| in public lot in part-payment for Lots. | 50.00 | |
| Interest on money borrowed. | 18.83 | |
| Stone farm paid on a/c purchase | 6000. | |
| Interest on mortgage notes. | 543.60 | |
| Amt transferred to Fund for repairs | 2194.21 | |
| 1000 Massachusetts 5 % Scrip. | 972.50 | |
| For interest account on same | 16.94 | |
| City Scrip for subscribers to Story Statue | 651.95 | |
| Henry M. Parker Secretary on a/c | 225. | |
| Geo. W. Bond For for 2 1/2 % on $24.556.14 | 613.90 | |
| And there remains in his hands. | 66.15 | |
| 36.579.84 |
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