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Any swamp land; if so, how many acres ? No. 



Any waste land or land whose productiveness has been injured by 

 fire? Yes. 



Any wild meadow land; if so, how many acres ? A few acres of wild 

 beaver meadow on the Ausable river, but grown up in brush, etc. 



Name the kinds of timber in the order"of quantity. Spruce, birch, 

 maple, buck, etc. 



How much of this lot or parcel is virgin forest? All except the 

 cleared land. 



How much is second growth V 



Has it been burned over; if so, how many acres were burned? 

 About 100 acres around the Lower Ausable, quite a number of years 

 agpf mostly grown up in brush, etc. 



Has it been lumbered over ? Yes, a portion, S. E. part. 



If so, what kind of timber waB cut ? Spruce. 



Who is, at the present time, lumbering in that vicinity ? G. Under- 

 wood and Burnes. ' 



Is the timber there now, large, medium or small ? Medium. 



Is the ground rocky, or well covered? Rocky. 



Is there any stream in this lot or parcel ? If so, state the name. 

 Ausable River Boquet. 



Is there any dam on this stream within this lot? Yes, at Lower 

 Ausable lake. 



Is there any back flow or drowned land ? Very little on shores of 

 lake. 



If so, how large an area is flooded ? , 



Do any roads cross this lot ? Yes, what was formerly a State road. 



Are they highways or " wood roads ? " Toll road. 



Are there any buildings on this lot? Yes, cottages leased by the 

 Adirondack Mountain Reserve. 



If occupied by residents, give their names . . ; 



Are there any camps on this lot ? Yes. 



Are the surrounding lands forest or farm lands ? Farm lands on 

 northeast. 



Who is owner of this lot ? The Adirondack Mountain Reserve. 



Note any sales that has been made of this lot or tract, or the timber 

 on it, within the past year; and the price paid per acre. 



iPlease add any additional information which you may have^ and 

 which may be necessary to a full and complete description of this lot. 

 The Adirondack Mountain Reserve Company, W. Gr. Neelson, of Phil- 

 adelphia, president, W. C. Alderson, of Philadelphia, treasurer, Sydney 

 Smith, of New York, secretary. This company claim that they have 

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