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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Annual meeting of Southern Historical Society, October 28th and 29th, 1878. (search)
o channels of relief for the needy money which might have otherwise come into our treasury. And yet the following table of receipts will show that the past year has been the most prosperous one which the Society has had: We received for the year ending in October, 1874$1,546 02 We received for the year ending in October, 18751,258 80 We received for the year ending in October, 18764,246 30 We received for the year ending in October, 18774,744 45 We received for the year ending in October, 18786,337 41 Thus it will be seen that, in spite of hard times, our receipts have been $1,592.96 more than during any previous year. And we have so far reduced our expenses that during the past year our receipts have considerably exceeded our current expenditures, and but for the debt with which we begun our fiscal year, we would now be able to report our obligations all met and money in the treasury. But we greatly need more funds to enable us to enlarge our operations, and we appea