FISHERIES, GAME AND FORESTS. 43 I 



Present — B. H. Davis, President; H. H. Lyman, W. R. Weed, C. H. Babcock, Edward 

 Thompson. 



On motion of Mr. H. H. Lyman, it was unanimously resolved that the Commissioners of the 

 Board of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York enter into the foregoing contract 

 with William Seward Webb and the Ne-ha-sa-ne Park Association, and that the Comptroller of the 

 State of New York be directed to draw his warrant payable to William Seward Webb on the 

 Treasurer of the State of New York for the sum of fifty thousand dollars for and on account of the 

 foregoing contract, and that the said Comptroller of the State of New York be authorized and 

 directed to issue certificates of indebtedness on the part of the State of New York as provided for in 

 the foregoing contract to said William Seward Webb and the Ne-ha-sa-ne Park Association, and 

 that the said foregoing contract together with this resolution be directed to be recorded and entered 

 in the book of records in the office of the said Board of Fisheries, Game and Forests. 



[Seal.] F. B. Mitchell, 



Sarctary. 



Certificate of Indebtednesss of the State of New York Issued Pursuant to the 

 Authorization of the Commissioners of the Board of Fisheries, Game and Forests 

 of the State of New York, under Laws of 1S95, Chapter 561. 

 Certificate No. 



Office of the Comptroller of the State of New York, ) 

 Albany, N. Y., January 2^th, 1896. j 



This Certifies that the State of New York is indebted unto William Seward Webb, of the City, 

 County and State of New York, in the sum of fifty-five thousand dollars ($55,000), the same being 

 part of the purchase price of the lands for the Adirondack Park, heretofore made by the Com- 

 missioners of the Board of Fisheries, Game and Forests, pursuant to Laws 1895, Chapter 561, and 

 approved of by the Commissioners of the Land Office of the State of New York, and that the 

 Treasurer of said State of New York will, upon the warrant of the Comptroller of the State of New 

 York, pay to the said William Seward Webb, or to his order, on the day of , 18 , at the 



office of the Treasurer of the State of New York, the sum of fifty-five thousand dollars ($55,000), 

 with interest thereon at the rate of three per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually. 



In Witness Whereof, the said Comptroller of the State of New York has hereunto set 

 [l. s.] his hand and official seal this 29th day of January, 1896. 



Albany, N. Y., December , 189 . \ 

 Office of the Board of Fisheries, Game and Forests ( 

 of the State of New York. ,) 



The foregoing certificate of indebtedness is hereby approved pursuant to Laws 1895, Chapter 561. 



BARNET H DAVIS, 

 HENRY H. LYMAN, 

 WILLIAM R. WEED, 

 CHARLES H. BABCOCK, 

 EDWARD THOMPSON, 

 Commissioners 0/ the Board of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York. 

 Attest : 



[Seal.] 



Sec. 



" B" 

 This Agreement, made this 7th day of February, 1894, by and between William Seward Webb, 

 of the City, County and State of New York, party of the first part, and Lemon Thomson, of Thomson's 

 Mills, N. Y., Edward Thomson, Jr., of Glens Falls, N. Y., and John A. Dix, of Thomson's Mills, 

 N. Y., parties of the second part. 



