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Southern Historical Society Papers

FINANCES.

With the exception of the liberal donation of W. W. Corcoran, Esq., who, last November, added $500 to his donation of the year before, the Committee has been dependent for the means of carrying on its work upon membership fees and subscriptions to our Papers.

The following summary will exhibit our receipts and disbursements, from November 1st, 1876, to October 30th, 1877:

RECEIPTS.

Membership fees, subscriptions, and advertisements4,244 45
Donation of W. W. Corcoran, Esq.500 00
Total receipts$4,744 45
Balance in treasury, as per last report51 94
Total funds$4,796 39

DISBURSEMENTS.

Paid on account of printing, stereotyping, and binding2,584 43
Commissions to agents646 32
Salary of Secretary816 85
Pay of clerk, stationery, and miscellaneous office expenses365 89
Postage, express, and telegrams382 90
Total disbursements$4,796 39

We have liabilities on account of printing and binding amounting to $2,100.

To liquidate this amount, we have the following assets:

Back Nos. of our Papers to make 2,000 volumes4,000 00
1,500 copies "Treatment of Prisoners"1,500 00
Due us by agents800 00
Renewal fees and subscriptions now due300 00
Due from advertisers175 90
Total$6,775 00

There will be due us on the 1st of January next, for renewal fees and subscriptions, $3,600.

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