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Оглавление| Subscriptions received | $4,647 95 | |
| Legislative grant | 2,000 00 | |
| City of Toronto grant | 500 00 | |
| Interest on deposits | 1,119 14 | |
| $8,267 09 | ||
| Cost of bronze statue | $5,100 00 | |
| Coat of granite pedestal | 2,600 00 | |
| Fees and incidentals | 381 09 | |
| $8,081 09 | ||
| $186 00 | ||
| To be expended on the Memorial Volume | 186 00 | |
| Height of bronze figure | 9 feet 6 inches. | |
| Height of granite pedestal | 10 feet 6 inches. |
The granite of the pedestal is from a quarry at St. George, in New Brunswick—a Province which was the first early home of Dr. Ryerson's father and mother, after the close of the American Revolutionary War. Dr. Ryerson's mother was a native of New Brunswick as were his elder brothers and sisters.
