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January, 1887.— Trespass on lots 213, 214, township 9, O. M. T. 

 People vs. Benton Turner. Answer, general denial. 



Noticed for trial at March (1887) Circuit Court, Franklin county. 

 Hon. Peter S. Palmer, attorney for commission. Case dropped. 



Benton Tcbneb. — 295. 



August 29, 1887. — Inspector Carpenter reports: Lot 7, township 

 12, Old Military tract, town of North Elba, Essex county, four spruce 

 trees, four pieces, cut in winter of 1886-7. Logs went to Benton 

 Turner. 



August 30, 1887. — Southeast one-fourth township -24, great tract 1, 

 Macomb's purchase, town of Harriettstown, Franklin county. 2,700 

 trees; spruce, pine and cedar; these logs were cut by Leavitt's work- 

 men while on one of Turner's jobs; the logs were drawn to Cold 

 brook and driven to Saranac river; Leavitt's job was on this south 

 side of Bagged mountain, and in the valley of the east branch of 

 Cold brook.v 



September 1, 1887. — William Frenyna's workmen cut fifty-four 

 spruce trees on the west side of Cold brook and adjacent to the south 

 line of the southeast one-quarter township 24; these logs were cut 

 in the winter of 1886-7, and were drawn to Cpld brook; also one 

 large spruce tree, 24 " stump 11 " top; four logs cut during August, 

 1887. 



September 4, 1887. — Johnson's workmen cut 2,709 spruce trees in 

 winter 1886-7 on the east side of Cold brook; on the north side of 

 Bagged mountain, and along Little Cold brook; the logs were drawn 

 out to Cold brook and floated to Saranac river; State has no title to 

 lots. 



Beceived of S. F. Garmon, six dollars and forty cents for 140 pieces 

 spruce cut by M. V. B. Turn er, on lot 214, township 10, O. M. T. 



Benton Tubner, 297. 



September 7, 1887. — Inspector Carpenter reports that Johnson's 

 workmen while on one of Turner's jobs, cut thirty-two spruce trees 

 on lot 12, township, 12, Old Military tract, town of North Elba, Essex 

 county. 



These logs were cut along Johnson's hauling road from lots 6, 13 

 and 14, and taken to Cold brook in the winter of 1886-7. 



Also, 241 spruce trees on lot 6, township 12, Old Military tract; the 

 logs went to Cold brook in the winter of 1886-7. 



Also, seventy-five spruce trees cut by Jphnson's men for Turner on 

 lot 14, township 12, Old Military tract; these logs were cut in the 

 winter of 1886-7, and went to Cold brook; the main cutting on this 



