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Office of the New York State Forestry Commission, 

 Albany, N. Y., January 21, 1886. 



Sherman W. Knevals, New York city ; Theodore B. Basselin, Groghan, 



N. Y.; Townsend Cox, New York city. 



Hon.. Dennis O'Brien, Attorney-General : 



Dear Sir. — We have retained and appointed under the provisions of 



section 11, chapter 283, of the Laws of 1885, and subject to the 



consent and approval of yourself and the Comptroller, William W. 



Dewey, Esq., of Lowville, Lewis county, N. Y., as our attorney, to 



bring and prosecute actions and proceedings against trespassers on 



the State lands in Herkimer and Hamilton counties. We are, 



Yours very respectfully, 



SHERMAN W. KNEVALS. 



TOWNSEND COX. 



THEO. B. BASSELIN. 

 Approved, January 21, 1886. 



Alfred C. Chapin. 



D. O'Brien, 



Attorney- General. 



STATE OF NEW YORK: 



The Forest Commission, i 

 Albany, N. Y., January 21, 1886. ) 

 Hon. Dennis O'Brien, Attorney-General : 



Dear Sir — Under an act passed May 15, 1885, laws of New York, 

 we have retained and appointed, subject to the consent and approval 

 of yourself and the Comptroller, W. W. Dewey, Esq., of Lowville, N. 

 Y., as attorney for this commission in the counties of Herkimer, 

 Hamilton, Fulton and Oneida. 



Yours respectfully, 



TOWNSEND COX, 



Approved: 



D. O'Brien, 



Attorney- General. 

 Alfred C. Chapin, 



Comptroller, 



President. 

 THEO. B. BASSELIN. 



