500 



settled with Van Buren Miller and by Van Buren Miller reported to 

 the Comptroller's office, and it is only to be found in their books, 

 nowhere else. I isn't a matter that ever came in the hands of the forest 

 commission in the world. 



Mr. Adams. — I still object that this statement does not tend to show 

 any such thing. 



Mr. Anibal. — We will connect it with our testimony. 



Chairman Byan.— The committee will allow it. 



(Page 44.) 



1884, March 30.— W. W. & G. W. Hartwell; C. H. Stanton, Macomb's 

 Purchase, Great Tract 1, Township 18, lots 10 and 20. 



1885.-2,137 standards. 



February 7, 1885.— Comprised for $200. Paid. 



(Page 115.) 



1885, July 1.— W. W. & G. W. Hartwell; Van Buren Miller, lots 10, 

 20 and 30, Township 18, Great Tract 1, Macomb's Purchase, Franklin 

 county; 2,951 standard logs, cut, vajued at fifteen cents per log, 

 $442.65. Agent's expenses, fifty dollars. 



July 7.; — Beceived $492.65, in full for above trespass. 



Mr. Anibal. — Will you take this book, turn to those particular lots, 

 Mr. Burke, 1 from the forest commission book, so that you may read 

 how the State holds those lots ? 



A. Annual report of the forest commission for 1888, page — 



Mr. Davie. — Is that the same trespass Mr. Turner referred to as 

 being settled for fifteen cents a log? 



Mr. Anibal. — Yes, read what it says in reference to lots 10, 20 and 

 30 in township 18, Great Tract 1, Macomb's Purchase. 



A. From the report of the forest commission for 1888, on page 

 213, 1 find the following: "In town of Brighton, lot No. 10, township 

 18, Macomb's Purchase, Great Tract 1, the lot which was sold was 

 164 acres, lot 10 except an undivided one-quarter paid by Albert Tur- 

 ner, and an undivided one-quarter paid by Chauncey Turner, that was 

 sold at the 1887 tax sale. At the 1881 tax sale, lot 10 except an undi- 

 vided one-half paid W. W. & G. W. Hartwell in the 1885 tax sale, lot 

 10 except an undivided one-half on which subsequent taxes were paid 

 by W. W. & G. W. Hartwell. On page 215, lot 20, in the town of 

 Brighton, the same purchase, tract and township, I find the following; 

 Lot 20 except an undivided one-quarter paid by Albert Turner, an 

 undivided one-half paid. by Chauncey Turner, 164 acres, that was sold 

 at the 1887 tax sale; at the 1881 tax sale lot 20 except an undivided 

 one-half paid by W- W. & G. W. Hartwell at the 1885 tax sale, lot 20, 



