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amateur nature study or natural science 

 will aid me in this greatest project of 

 extending nature interests. I appeal to 

 every scientific society, magazine and 

 newspaper to render some aid in this 

 great project. So far as it specifically 

 is concerned in its principal point of view, 

 The Agassiz Association, my services are 

 free. My income is from "St. Nicholas," 

 lectures and teaching. 



Edward P. Bigelow, 



Stamford, Connecticut. 



THE NEW A A BOA HI) OF TRUSTEES. 



For almost two years the executive 

 office of The Agassiz Association has 

 been in Stamford, Connecticut, but the 

 headquarters of the Association have 

 remained in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 

 where the Society was incorporated 

 in 1892, under the laws of that stale. 



At a meeting of the Corporators and 



HARLAN H. BALLARD 



Pittsfield, Massachusetts. 

 Originator of AA and President 1ST.". 10 1907 



EDWARD FULLER BIGELOW 



Stamford, Connecticut. 

 President of AA since April, 1907. 



Trustees, held in the Berkshire Athe- 

 naeum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, De- 

 cember 15th, six new Trustees were 

 elected and resignations were received 

 from all of the <>ld Hoard except three. 

 The new Board consists of nine of 

 which five are residents of Stamford, 

 Connecticut. The headquarters at that 

 meeting were transferred to Stamford 

 by election of a treasurer and a secre- 

 tarv from the Stamford residents. The 

 books and seal were transferred to that 

 city. 



An adjourned meeting of the new 

 Board was held at the office of the new 

 secretary at Stamford, December 17th. 

 1908. At this meeting the following- 

 resolution was adooted : 



"Resolved, that the permanent head- 

 quarters of The Agassiz Association 

 be and ther are hereby established in 

 Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecti- 

 cut, and that the President be request- 

 ed to give the information to the public 

 press and to make such statements as 

 shall seem best designed to promote 



