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Improved. Cultivated farms and inclosed pasture lands ; Hotel property, and 



village lots. 



Water. Lakes, ponds and reservoirs. 



From the recapitulation of the foresters' classification the following summary is 



obtained : 



ADIRONDACK PARK. 



CLASS. ACRES. 



Forest, 1,158,054 



Lumbered, ..-----.-- 1,671,139 



Waste, 48,551 



Burned, . . - - 43-i65 



Denuded, 56,682 



Wild meadows, .---...-- 22,529 



Imjiroved, .......... 100,980 



Water, 125,044 



Total,' .......-.- 3,226,144 



The ruled columns of the blank forms used by the foresters in making their tabu- 

 lations provided for a classification by ownership, as well as character, from which 

 we obtain this result : 



OWNERSHIP. ACRES. 



State, 1,163,414 



Private preserves,* ........ 705,914 



Individuals or companies, ....... 1,356,816 



Total, 3,226,144 



And the footings of the descriptive columns furnish this information : 



PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS OR 



CLASS. STATE ACRES. PRESERVES. COMPANIES. 



Forest, - 455.415 257, 186 445,453 



Lumbered, 592.63° 368,115 7io,394 



Waste, 10,275 22,483 15.793 



Burned, 14.617 5.3°! 23.247 



Denuded, '5. 739 13.555 27,388 



Wild meadows, ... - 9,961 380 12,188 



Improved, 4,642 6,239 9o,°99 



^^'ater, 60,135 32.65S 32,254 



■I'otals, 1,163,414 70S-9I4 i,356,Si6 



* Not including preserves outside the Adirondack Park. 



