TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Part I, pages i-66. October 191 5 



ISSUED JANUARY I7, 1917 



Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate and Re- 

 port upon the Accuracy of All Dates and Events En- 

 tered upon the Historical Tablet in the Borough Hall 

 Howard R. Bayne, George W. Tuttle, William 



T. Davis, Charles G. Hine 



Page 



Part I, pages 67-112. October 1915-jANUARY 1916 



ISSUED MAY 9, 1917 



Additional Notes on the Botany of the Silver Lake Basin 



(with Plate i ) Arthur Hollick 67 



Housman's Cave (with illustration) Arthur Hollick 69 



The First Business Directory of Staten Island. Ira K. Morris "]2 

 Extracts from the Letter-Book of Captain Alexander Mc- 

 Donald of the Royal Highland Emigrants, 1 775-1 779 



Ira K. Morris 79 

 Extracts from the Diary of Lieutenant John Charles Philip 



von Krafft, 1 776-1784 Ira K. Morris 92 



An Interesting Old Publication Artpiur Hollick 100 



Records of Meetings : 



Regular Meeting, October 15, 191 5 107 



Regular Meeting, November 20, 191 5 108 



Regular Meeting, December 18, 1915 no 



Regular Meeting, January 15, 1916 no 



