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trustees of the museum fund be and the same is hereby 

 merged in and consolidated with the board of trust- 

 ees of The Chicago Academy of Sciences, and the 

 officers of this board be and the same are hereby 

 declared to be the officers respectively of said board of 

 trustees of The Chicago Academy of Sciences, and that 

 they hold their respective places as such officers sub- 

 ject and according to the provisions and regulations 

 heretofore adopted by this board, so far as the same 

 are applicable; and that upon the adoption of such 



J. YOUNG SCAMMON. 



resolution this board of trustees be merged in the 

 board of trustees of The Chicago Academy of Sciences. 



At a meeting of this new board of trustees of the 

 Academy, held June 10, 1864, the trust imposed upon 

 it by the constitution of the Academy was unanimously 

 accepted, and the following officers were elected: 



President, J. Young Scammon. 



Vice-President, William E. Doggett. 



Secretary and Treasurer, George C. Walker. 



