Table of Contents, Appendix XIII, Appendix XV
The following analysis of Lee Harvey Oswald's receipts and expenditures for the period June 13, 1962, through November22, 1963, contains a complete record of all funds that he and his wife are reported to have received and disbursed from all known sources. It also contains an estimate for food, clothing, and incidental expenses, which include telephone calls, money order and check cashing fees, postage, local transportation costs, personal care goods and services, local newspapers, and similar small items. Oswald's expenditures for food, clothing, and incidentals were Estimated at $100 per month,except for those months in which his wife and children resided with relatives or acquaintances. The estimate reflects Oswald's frugal living habits during this period, as described in chapter VI of this report. The Commission has been advised by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US. Department of Labor that this estimate is a little higher than would be normal for a family in Oswald's income class residing in the southern region of the United States.(See Commission Exhibit No.1169.)
Lee Harvey Oswald Receipts and Expenditures
June 13, 1962, to Nov.22, 1963
June1962: |
Receipts |
Expendi- |
Balance |
On hand on arrival, New York City |
63.00 |
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Received from Robert Oswald |
200.00 |
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Received from Marguerite Oswald |
10.00 |
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Transportation in New York City |
10.35 |
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Plane fare, New York City to Dallas, including luggage |
201.04 |
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Hotel bill, New York City |
15.21 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
5.00 |
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Public stenographer |
10.00 |
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Estimated repayment, Robert Oswald |
30.00 |
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Total |
273.00 |
271.60 |
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Cash on hand, June30, 1962 |
1.40 |
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July1962: |
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Net salary |
46.82 |
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Estimated repayment, Robert Oswald |
10.00 |
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Subscription for Time magazine |
3.87 |
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Total |
46.82 |
13.87 |
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Cash on hand, July31, 1962 |
34.35 |
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August1962: |
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Net salary |
207.31 |
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Repayment, State Department loan |
10.00 |
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Estimated repayment, Robert Oswald |
50.00 |
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Rent and utilities |
71.50 |
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Subscription for the Worker |
2.00 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
75.00 |
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Total |
207.31 |
208.50 |
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Cash on hand, Aug.31, 1962 |
33.16 |
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September 1962: |
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Net salary |
187.59 |
||
Received from Paul Gregory |
35.00 |
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Rent and utilities |
71.50 |
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Repayment, State Department loan |
9.71 |
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Estimated repayment, Robert Oswald |
50.00 |
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Subscription for the Russian humor magazine "Krokodil" |
2.20 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100 |
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Total |
222.59 |
233.41 |
|
Cash on hand, Sept.30, 1962 |
22.34 |
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October 1962: |
|||
Net salary |
228.22 |
||
Received from George Bouhe |
5.00 |
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Repayment, State Department loan |
10.00 |
||
Rent, room in YMCA |
9.00 |
||
Post office box rental |
4.50 |
||
Estimated repayment, Robert Oswald |
60.00 |
||
Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
50.00 |
||
Total |
233.22 |
133.50 |
|
Cash on hand, Oct.31, 1962 |
122.06 |
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November 1962: |
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Net salary |
315.71 |
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Rent |
73.00 |
||
Rental of U-Haul Trailer |
5.00 |
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Repayment ,State Department loan |
10.00 |
||
Bus fare, Dallas to Fort Worth and return |
4.60 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
50.00 |
||
Total |
315.71 |
142.60 |
|
Cash on hand, Nov.30.1962 |
295.17 |
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December 1962 |
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Net salary |
243.13 |
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Rent |
68.00 |
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Post office box rental |
4.50 |
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Repayment ,State Department loan |
190.00 |
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Subscription for the Militant |
1.00 |
||
Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
243.13 |
363.50 |
|
Cash on hand, Dec.31, 1962 |
174.80 |
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January1963 |
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Net salary |
247.12 |
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Rent and utilities |
75.13 |
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Repayment ,State Department loan |
206.00 |
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Deposit, Smith &Wesson revolver |
10.00 |
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Fee paid Crazier Tech High School |
9.00 |
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Subscription for Ogonek, Agitator, Sovetskaya Belorussiya |
13.20 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
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Total |
247.12 |
413.33 |
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Cash on hand, Jan.31,1963 |
8.59 |
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February1963 |
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Net salary |
256.95 |
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Rent and utilities |
71.64 |
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Subscription for the Worker |
7.00 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
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Cash on hand, Feb. 28, 1963 |
256.95 |
178.64 |
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March1963: |
86.90 |
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Net salary |
327.55 |
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Rent and utilities |
78.76 |
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Post office box rental |
4.50 |
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Cost of rifle |
21.45 |
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Subscription for Time magazine |
3.82 |
||
Balance due on revolver and freight charge" |
21.22 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
327.55 |
229.75 |
|
Cash on hand, Mar.31,1963 |
184.70 |
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April 1963: |
|||
Net salary |
108.86 |
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Income Tax refund |
57.40 |
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Rent and utilities |
62.97 |
||
Bus fare from Dallas to New Orleans |
13.85 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
166.26 |
176.82 |
|
Cash on hand, Apr. 30, 1963 |
174.14 |
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May 1963: |
|||
Net salary |
107.44 |
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Unemployment compensation check |
33.00 |
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Rent and utilities |
75.00 |
||
Subscription for the Militant |
1.00 |
||
Dues and printing - Fair Play for Cuba |
9.00 |
||
Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
140.44 |
185.00 |
|
Cash on hand, May31, 1963 |
129.58 |
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June1963: |
|||
Net salary |
216.00 |
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Rent and utilities |
67.85 |
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Post office box rental |
4.00 |
||
Printing-Fair Play for Cuba |
15.23 |
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New alien registration card |
5.00 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
216.00 |
192.08 |
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Cash on hand, June30, 1963 |
153.50 |
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July1963: |
|||
Net salary |
244.97 |
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Rent and utilities |
72.22 |
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Printing - Fair Play for Cuba |
3.50 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
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Total |
224.97 |
175.72 |
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Cash on hand, July31, 1963 |
202.75 |
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August1963: |
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Unemployment compensation payments |
165.00 |
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Rent and utilities |
73.54 |
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Fine |
10.00 |
||
Distribution, Fair Play for Cuba circulars |
2.00 |
||
Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
165.00 |
185.54 |
|
Cash on hand, Aug.31, 1963. |
182.21 |
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Sept. l - 24, 1963: |
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Unemployment compensation payments |
132.00 |
||
Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
100.00 |
||
Total |
132.00 |
100.00 |
|
Cash on hand, Sept. 24, 1963 |
214.21 |
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Sept. 25 - Oct. 2, 1963: |
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Mexican trip: |
|||
Estimated transportation cost |
50.55 |
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Hotel plus Estimated food cost |
18.70 |
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Estimated cost of entertainment and miscellaneous items |
15.20 |
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Total |
84.45 |
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Cash on hand, Oct. 2, 1963 |
129.76 |
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Oct. 3 - 31, 1963: |
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Unemployment compensation payments |
39.00 |
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Net salary |
104.41 |
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Rent, rooms and YMCA |
33.25 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
75.00 |
||
Total |
143.41 |
108.25 |
|
Cash on hand, Oct. 31, 1963 |
164.92 |
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Nov. l - 22, 1963: |
|||
Net salary |
104.41 |
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Room rent |
24.00 |
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Post office box rental |
3.00 |
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American Civil Liberties Union dues |
2.00 |
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Bus and taxi fares Nov. 22, 1963 |
1.23 |
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Estimated cost of food, clothing, and incidental expenses |
75.00 |
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Total |
104.41 |
105.23 |
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Cash on hand, Nov.22, 1963 |
164.10 |
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Grand total, June13, 1962 -Nov.22, 1963 |
3,665.89 |
3,501.79 |
164.10 |
Contents of Oswald's wallet |
170.00 |
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Cash taken from Oswald when arrested |
13.87 |
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Total |
188.87 |