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February 13, 1900. 



The meeting was held at the Reynolds Library; President 

 Fairchild in the chair ; one hundred three persons present. 



The President read a paper upon the 



GLACIAL LAKE HISTORY OF THE GENESEE VALLEY.* 



The paper was illustrated by a large number of lantern slides, 

 maps and drawings. 



February 20, lyoo. 



A special meeting of the Academy was held at the Reynolds 

 Library: Vice-President Goler in the chair ; ninety-six persons 

 present. 



Mr. J. W. Wilson, of Kingston, Ontario, showed one hundred 

 views of American and Canadian lake scenery, from photographs 

 taken by himself. A vote of thanks was given the lecturer. 



February 27, 1900. 



The meeting was held at the Reynolds Library; President 

 Fairchild in the chair ; fifty-six persons present. 



Mr. George H. Ch.\d\vick read a paper entitled 



SHELLS— CURIOUS, FAMILIAR, USEFUL. 



The paper was illustrated by about three hundred beautiful and 

 interesting shells. 



March 13, 1900. 



The meeting was held at the Reynolds Library; President 

 Fairchild in the chair ; ninety-six persons present. 



Professor I. P. Bishop, of Buffalo, N. Y., gave a lecture 

 upon the 



GEOLOGY OF ROCK SALT IN NEW YORK STATE. 



*The substance of this paper is published in the Bulletin, Geo/. Soc. Amer., \'o\. 7, 1896, pp. 1 



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