FOR FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THE AMERICAN 

 MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 



LEGAL ENACTMENTS OF 1909 

 By the Board of Aldermen 



An Ordinance providing for an issue of Corporate Stock in the sum of 

 one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), to provide means for furnishing and 

 equipping The American Museum of Natural History, Seventy-seventh Street 

 and Columbus Avenue, Borough of Manhattan. 



Be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of The City of New York as 

 follows: 



Section i. The Board of Aldermen hereby approves of and concurs in 

 the following resolution adopted by the Board of Estimate and Apportion- 

 ment July 2, 1909, and authorizes the Comptroller to issue Corporate Stock of 

 The City of New York to the amount and for the purposes therein specified: 



"Resolved, That, pursuant to the provisions of section 47 of the Greater 

 New York Charter, as amended, the Board of Estimate and Apportionment 

 hereby approves of the issue of Corporate Stock of The City of New York, 

 to an amount not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), to 

 provide means for furnishing and equipping The American Museum of Natural 

 History, Seventy-seventh Street and Columbus Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, 

 and when authority therefor shall have been obtained from the Board of Alder- 

 men, the Comptroller is authorized to issue Corporate Stock of The City of 

 New York, in the manner provided by section 169 of the Greater New York 

 Charter, to an amount not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), 

 the proceeds whereof to be applied to the purposes aforesaid." 



Adopted by the Board of Aldermen July 13, 1909, a majority of all the 

 members elected voting in favor thereof. 



Approved by the Mayor July 26, 1909. 



(Signed) P. J. Scully, Clerk. 



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