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The Charities.
—Ann , Widow of EdAvard Whitford , of Grand Stewards' Lodge , London ; Mary , AVidow of AVilliam Povey , of No . 234 , London ; Mary Ann , AVidoAv of Thomas Marshall , of No . 103 , Lambeth ; Rachel , WidoAv of Daniel Mallett , of No . 78 , London ; Orpha , AVidoAv of AVilliam Lucas Pearce , of No . 376 , Dartford ; Ann , AA idow of James James , of No . 264 , London ; Mary , Widow of Thomas Eccles , of No . 151 , Kendal ; thus making the number of
AVidoAvs to participate in the benefits of the Institution , TAvelve , Avhose Annuities in the aggregate Avillhe 205 ? . per annum . The sum of ' 2001 . 3 per Cent . Reduced Annuities has been added during the year to the Capital of the WidoAvs ' s Fund . In reference to the Asylum , the Committee have to add , that after the Election in May , 1851 , there Avere Seven Male Annuitants , and tAvo WidoAArs AArho availed themselves of the opportunity to
occupy Apartments in the Asylum : one of the former has since died , and another quitted at his oAvn request , he being a cripple and greatly debilitated , his friends therefore desired to have him Avith them , that they might more readily render him the personal assistance Avhich he required . In the last Year ' s Report , the Committee noticed the fact of a Legacy of 500 ? . having been given bthe late Bro . Colville Brown ,
y toAvards the completion of the Asylum , and Avhich yras then expected shortly to be received , but it since appears that the Property , out of Avhich it is to be paid , Avill not be available for the purpose for some time—probably from one to tAvo years hence . The Committee present a Statement of the Finances of thelnstitutution , from the 1 st April , 1851 , to the 31 st March , 1852 : —
ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION . FOR MALE ANNUITANTS . Balance 31 st March , 1851 £ 508 6 7 Subsequent Receipts : — Donations from G . L £ 400 0 0 „ from G . C 100 0 0 ,, from Lodges , Chapters , and Individuals 161 16 0
Annual Subscriptions 810 15 0 Dividends 196 10 0 1669 1 0 £ 2177 7 7 Disbursements : — Annuitants .- £ 924 15 0 W . Farnfleld , Secretary 100 0 0 T . Barton , Messenger 10 0 0
Warden , Gate-keeper , and Gardener , at the Asylum 20 0 0 J . Nicholls , Collector , commission .. 40 13 3 A . U . Thiselton , for printing 55 19 2 S . W . Rowsell , for books andstationery 3 7 6 Postage , advertisements , and petty disbursements 36 6 0 1191 0 11
Purchase of £ 500 , 3 per Cent , reduced Annuities 490 0 0 16 S 1 0 11 Balance £ 496 6 8
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The Charities.
—Ann , Widow of EdAvard Whitford , of Grand Stewards' Lodge , London ; Mary , AVidow of AVilliam Povey , of No . 234 , London ; Mary Ann , AVidoAv of Thomas Marshall , of No . 103 , Lambeth ; Rachel , WidoAv of Daniel Mallett , of No . 78 , London ; Orpha , AVidoAv of AVilliam Lucas Pearce , of No . 376 , Dartford ; Ann , AA idow of James James , of No . 264 , London ; Mary , Widow of Thomas Eccles , of No . 151 , Kendal ; thus making the number of
AVidoAvs to participate in the benefits of the Institution , TAvelve , Avhose Annuities in the aggregate Avillhe 205 ? . per annum . The sum of ' 2001 . 3 per Cent . Reduced Annuities has been added during the year to the Capital of the WidoAvs ' s Fund . In reference to the Asylum , the Committee have to add , that after the Election in May , 1851 , there Avere Seven Male Annuitants , and tAvo WidoAArs AArho availed themselves of the opportunity to
occupy Apartments in the Asylum : one of the former has since died , and another quitted at his oAvn request , he being a cripple and greatly debilitated , his friends therefore desired to have him Avith them , that they might more readily render him the personal assistance Avhich he required . In the last Year ' s Report , the Committee noticed the fact of a Legacy of 500 ? . having been given bthe late Bro . Colville Brown ,
y toAvards the completion of the Asylum , and Avhich yras then expected shortly to be received , but it since appears that the Property , out of Avhich it is to be paid , Avill not be available for the purpose for some time—probably from one to tAvo years hence . The Committee present a Statement of the Finances of thelnstitutution , from the 1 st April , 1851 , to the 31 st March , 1852 : —
ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION . FOR MALE ANNUITANTS . Balance 31 st March , 1851 £ 508 6 7 Subsequent Receipts : — Donations from G . L £ 400 0 0 „ from G . C 100 0 0 ,, from Lodges , Chapters , and Individuals 161 16 0
Annual Subscriptions 810 15 0 Dividends 196 10 0 1669 1 0 £ 2177 7 7 Disbursements : — Annuitants .- £ 924 15 0 W . Farnfleld , Secretary 100 0 0 T . Barton , Messenger 10 0 0
Warden , Gate-keeper , and Gardener , at the Asylum 20 0 0 J . Nicholls , Collector , commission .. 40 13 3 A . U . Thiselton , for printing 55 19 2 S . W . Rowsell , for books andstationery 3 7 6 Postage , advertisements , and petty disbursements 36 6 0 1191 0 11
Purchase of £ 500 , 3 per Cent , reduced Annuities 490 0 0 16 S 1 0 11 Balance £ 496 6 8