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the amount thenceforth received yearly by the College from
the Commutation Fund was £ 500, an important and per-
manent addition to its revenue.

The Revd Dr. George having during the past year
undertaken the Class in Church History in the absence
of Professor Smith, and having also discharged the
duties of Principal of the College the sum of [Pound symbol?]100
was ordered to be paid to him as remuneration for
extra services during the past year.

The Trustees also taking into consideration the
subject of making some adequate remuneration to the
Revd Dr. Machar, who had during the past year con-
ducted the Hebrew Classes of the revd. Professor Smith,

- Dr. Machar being present respectfully submitted that
in undertaking the Hebrew Classes he had determined
not to accept any salary for teaching them, and that
he now abode by that determination, but that if
the Trustees should see fit to record their approbation
of his services by presenting him with a suitable book
it would be highly gratifying to him to receive from
them such a memorial of the manner in which
he had discharged the duty he had undertaken

1855-56