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thorized, with tbe advice and consent of council, to draw his warrant ui)on \he 

 treasurer of tbe Commonwealth for such sum or sums as may he necessary to 

 carry this j-esolve into full effect. 



Resolved, That tlie said 1.200 copies, when published, be delivered to the sec- 

 retary of the Commonwealth, to be distributed in the following manner, viz: 

 Twelve copies to the governor; six copies to the lieutenant governor; one copy 

 to each member of the council, senate, and house of representatives: one copy 

 each to the .secretary, treasurer, and to each of the clerks and chaplains of the 

 two houses; one copy to each town in the Commonwealth; five copies to be de- 

 posited in the library of the State; two copies each to Harvard, Amherst, and 

 Williams Colleges; one copy each to (he Theological Seminaries at Audover and 

 Newton ; one coi)y to each incorporated academy in the Commonwealth ; one 

 copy each to the Boston and Salem athenaeums ; one copy to the American 

 Academy of Arts and Sciences ; one copy to the Antiquarian Society at Worces- 

 ter; one copy to the Massachusetts Historical Society; one copy to the Bos- 

 ton Society of Natural History; twenty copies to the geological surveyor, and 

 one copy to each i)ersou who shall liave aided him in preparuig the catalogues 

 appended to the report; two copies to the Library of the United States; one 

 eopy to the executive of each Stare in the Union; and the remaining copies to 

 be disposed of in such manner as his excellency the governor shall direct. 



Resolve making a further appropriation for tbe survey of the Commonwenitli. March 2!5, 



183.3. 



Rcsoh'ed, That his excellency the governor, v.ith the advice and consent of 

 the council, be, and he is hereby, authorized to draw his warrant from lime to 

 time uiion the treasurer of the Commonwealth, not exceeding $S,200, in addition 

 to the sums heretofore appropriated, v.hich may be necessary to carry more 

 fully into effect the resolve authorizing a general survey of the Conuiionwealth, 

 pas.sed on the 3d day of March. A. D. 1S30, and the resolves In addition 

 thereto; and he is fuither authorized to apply such portion of the above-named 

 sum, not exceeding $800. as may be neces.sary for completing the geological ex- 

 amination of the Commonwealth provided for by a resolve passed ou the 5th day 

 of June, A. D. 1830. 



On the lOtli of February, 18o4, the following resolution was 

 adopted by the legislature: 



Resolved, that his excellency the governor, with the advice of the council, 

 be authorized to cause to be printed, under the superintendence of the geo 

 logical surveyor, a new edition of Professor Hitchcock's Report ou the Geology 

 of this Commonwealth, and the atlas accompanying it, with such alterations 

 end additions as may be proposed by the professor and approved by the execu- 

 tive; and that a warrant be drawn on the treasury for such sum as may be 

 necessary to defray the expenses thereof : Provided, That tlie whole expenditure 

 shall not exceed the sum of $2.00 for each copy. 



Resolved, That the said 500 copies, when published, shall be delivered to the 

 secretary of the Commonwealth, and be distilbuted in the following manner, 

 ?lz: Twelve copies to the governor; 10 copies to the surve.vor; one copy to each 

 of the chaplains of the sennte and house of representatives; one copy to each 

 Incorporated lyceum and athenaeum in this Commonwealth; two cojjies each 

 to the Berkshire Medical Inst'tutlon and the Massachusetts Medical College; 

 hue copy to each member of tlie cotnicil, senate, and house of representatives. 



