VI. The biggest British frigate Of the Yankee Privateer. We sailed and we sailed And we made good cheer For not a British frigate Could come near the privateer. VII. Then we sailed to the North, All anchored in a row. And welcome were we To our homes so dear, And we shared a million dollars On the Yankee Privateer. We'd sailed and we'd sailed And we made good cheer We had all full pockets VIII. Then we each manned a ship And we bore the stars and stripes One more cheer! Here is three times three For the Yankee Privateer! REPORT OF THE TREASURER. IN compliance with the By-Laws the Treasurer of the American Antiquarian Society herewith submits his semiannual report of receipts and disbursements for the six months ending October 1, 1888. By direction of the Finance Committee there has been carried to each fund, from the income of the investments for the past six months, three per cent. on the amount of the several funds April 1, 1888. A balance of income, amounting to about $400, has been carried to the reserved "Income Account," making it $938.91. A detailed statement of the investments is given as a part of this report, showing the par and market value of the various stocks and bonds. The total of the investments and cash on hand October 1, 1888, was $105,410.11, divided among the several funds as follows: The income of the Tenney Fund for the past six months has been transferred to the Librarian's and General Fund. The cash on hand, included in the following statement, is $5,077.64. The detailed statement of the receipts and disbursements for the past six months, ending October 1, 1888, is as follows: Expenditure from the Fund for salaries and incidentals,.. 1888, October 1. Amount of Fund,....... $18,050.44 52.75 541.51 $18,644.70 669.85 $17,974.85 |