Sixth annual report of the managers of the Adams Nervine Asylum. 1883.

  • Adams Nervine Asylum.
Date:
1883
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Credit: Sixth annual report of the managers of the Adams Nervine Asylum. 1883. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The undersigned, Supervisors of the Adams Nervine Asylum, a corporation organized under the laws of Massa¬ chusetts, being charged under the will of Seth Adams, the founder of the corporation, with the duty of examining its affairs and reporting the general result of such examination through two of the leading newspapers of Boston annually,” hereby, in performance of this duty, report that they have made their sixth annual examination, and that the general result thereof is as follows : — 1. The Trustees appointed under the will of Mr. Adams to hold the principal of the fund given by him for the benefit of the corpora¬ tion have during the past year sold a part of the real estate in Boston which they held last year, realizing for it $20,095.70; and they have expended in the improvement of real estate $8,286. The total amount of real estate now held by the Trustees, as assessed in 1S82, is...$58,900 2. The whole amount of personal property now held by the Trus¬ tees, estimating it according to the probate appraisal (which is less than its present value), and in regard to property bought since that appraisal according to the cost of it, is.$518,940.24 Which is invested as follows: — Bank stocks... $173,588.00 Railroad stocks. 155,428.31 Railroad bonds and notes. 134,609.17 Municipal bonds. 17,240.00 Mortgages. 37,317.40 South Bay Co. stock. 5.00 Cash. 752.36 $518,940.24