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The following is the statement with respect to the Receipts and Payments of the Society during the preceding year, which was laid on the table by the Treasurer:—
Statement of the Receipts and Payments of the Royal Society between Nov. 29, 1838, and Nov. 28, 1839.
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Receipts:— £. s. d.
Balance in the hands of the Treasurer at the last Audit 1463 14 5
28 Weekly Contributions, at one shilling 72 16 0
159 Quarterly Contributions, at £1:—
141 Annual Contributions at £4 564 0 0
One Reinstated (Two Annual Payments) 8 0 0
Six elected before the last Anniversary 6 0 0
Two elected before March 2oth, 1839 8 0 0
Eight elected after March 25th, 1839 8 0 0
594 0 0
36 Admission Fees 360 0 0
1 Composition for Annual Payment at £40 40 0 0
10 Compositions for Annual Payments at £60 600 0 0
Rents:—
£. s. d.
One year's rent of estate at Mablethorpe: dueat Michaelmas, (less the expenses of defending the Tythe suit, £55. 13. 3) 51 6 9
One year's rent of lands at Acton: due at Michaelmas, 1839 60 0 0
One year's fee-farm rent of lands in Sussex; land-tax deducted: due at Michaelmas, 1839 19 4 0
One fifth of the clear rent of an estate at Lambeth Hill, from the Royal College of Physicians, in pursuance of Lady Sadleir's will: due at Midsummer, 1839 3 0 0
133 10 9
Dividends on Stock:—
One year's dividend on £14,000 Reduced 3 per cent. Annuities 420 0 0
Dividend on £3452. 1. 1 Consols, the produce of the sale of the premises in Coleman-street 103 11 2
One year's dividend on £200 Consols 6 0 0
Donation Fund.
One year's dividend on £4150. 0. 0 Consols 124 10 0
Rumford Fund.
One year's dividend on £2161. 0. 10 Consols 64 16 6
One half year's dividend on £131. 10. 9. 1 19 6
Fairchild Fund.
One year's dividend on £100 New South Sea Annuities 3 0 0
723 17 2
Miscellaneous Receipts:—
Sale of Philosophical Transactions, Abstracts of Papers, and Catalogue of the Royal Society's Library 286 13 0
Sale of Catalogue to Subscribers 75 0 0
Total Receipts £4349 11 4
