Tenth annual report of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, for the year ending June 30, 1867.

  • Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
1867
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Tenth annual report of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, for the year ending June 30, 1867. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    TI. RRECTION OF BUrLOrNGS, Receipts. Balance from old account Appropriations Balance due tlie president Disbursements. Paid James G-. Naylor on contracts Paid A. E.. Shepherd & Bros, for constructing gas-works Paid E. S. Friedrich, architect, for services Paid Vaux, Withers & Oo., ai'chitects, for services Paid for steam-heating apparatus and kitchen range .... Paid for plumbing Paid for building materials and hardwai’e Paid for lightning rods Paid for furniture, bedding, &c III. IMPROVEMENT OF GROUNDS. Receijyts. Balance from old account Appropriation Disbursements. Paid Olmsted, Vaux & Co., architects, for services Paid for grading Paid for draining Paid for lumber for enclosures and walks Balance due the United States July 1, 1867 $2,433 85 46,740 00 32 83 49,206 68 $32,500 00 4,500 00 1,320 00 500 00 5,559 00 2.040 03 284 97 106 00 2,3^6 68 49,206 68 $2,222 46 4,500 00 6,722 46 $500 00 1,248 88 692 15 498 19 3,783 24 6,722 46 ESTIMATES FOR NEXT YEAR. 1. For the support of the institution, including one thousand dollars for books and illustrative apparatus, twenty-five thousand dollars, ($25,000.) 2. For the erection, furnishing, and fitting up of additions to the buildings ot the institution, to furnish additional accommodations for the increased numbm- of pupils and for the resident officers, fifty-three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, ($53,250.) jrxi-4.-t.f- 3. For the enlargement and improvement of the grounds of the institution, five thousand six hundred dollars, ($5,600.) ^ . r xi The amount required for the support of the institution will be seen to he. the same as for the current year. The amount asked for building purposes is a .little less than the last appropriation; the sum named for the work upon tlie grounds is also lessened. The expenses thus proposed to be met are deemed necessary to a proper sup- port and continuance of the work confided to our care. We therefore respect-