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stamped with the legend "ALBANY 1903 vVDJ" and that set in 1898 at Lake Pleasant is 
stamped "A" all in addition to the figures of elevation, but those set in 1890 are without 
letters and, having been derived originally from erroneous North Creek datum, are stamped 
with figures mostly 4 feet too great. 
LAKE PLEASANT QUADRANGLE. 
PISECO, NORTHEAST ALONG HIGHWAY, TO SPECULATOR. 
Lake Pleasant, north side of stone jail, 6 inches east of northeast corner, 3.5 feet above ground ; Feet, 
aluminum tablet stamped "1791 A " I 7 , l(1 - i4; , 
NORTHVILLE, NORTHWEST ALONG HIGHWAY, TO SPECULATOR. 
Hope schoolhouse, District No. 4, 75 feet west of, bowlder 15 feet north of road; copper bolt 
stamped " U. S. G. S. B. M. 832 Ft." 82 8. 3^ 
Wells, Hosley House, in back yard of hotel, on rock 15 feet broad and 5 feet high; bronze tab- 
let stamped " 1026 " j 022. 170 
Wells, east end of abutment of covered bridge; chiseled circle and " B. M. B. X ." 988. 62 
Wells, 0.3 mile north of, patent line monument in yard of white house opposite road to east, 
in ground 15 feet southeast of house; stone marked "A" (triangle is 6 inches on each side).. 1,018.00 
Wells, 2.5 miles northwest of, angle of road to Hamilton Lake, 40 feet from each road, west of 
junction, bowlder 6 feet high and 15 feet broad; chiseled circle stamped "B. M. S." 1,593.24 
Charley Lake, 25 feet southwest of schoolhouse opposite, in bowlder 8 feet broad; copper bolt 
stamped " U. S. G. S. B. M. 1719 " 1 ; 714. 685 
Oilman Lake, white house opposite center of, 10 feet east of road at trail to Griffin; stone 100 
feet south of building marked with chiseled circle above legend "B. M. C. K." (located 15 
feet north of a stone marked in a similar manner with legend "B. M.C.J. ") 1,730.28 
BENSON CENTER, NORTHWEST ALONG ROAD, TO POINT 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF SILVER 
LAKE, THENCE SOUTHWEST TO ARIETTA. 
Silver Lake, 1.5 mile south of, on west bank of South Branch of Sacandaga Creek (Fly Stream) 
where crossed by Benson Center road, 10 feet north of Silver Lake trail, in large bowlder- 
bronze tablet stamped ' ' 1865 ALBANY 1903 ADJ " 1, 865. 009 
STONY CREEK QUADRANGLE. 
BATCHELLERVILLE, NORTH ALONG ROAD VIA MUD LAKE, TO WEST STONY CREEK, 
THENCE NORTHEAST TO KNOWELHURST. 
West Stony Creek, 4.2 miles south of, at outlet of Mud Lake, 135 feet west of log camp, on 
north side of road, in bowlder; bronze tablet stamped " 1689 ALBANY ADJ 1903" 1,689.369 
West Stony Creek, 60 feet southeast from large stone chimney on south end of hotel, 20 feet 
southwest of southwest corner of icehouse, in rock; bronze tablet stamped "1552 AL- 
BANY 1903 ADJ " 1, 552. 773 
.Knowelhurst, southeast corner of foundation of Methodist Episcopal Church; bronze tablet 
stamped "1583 ALBANY " 1, 584. 375 
WEST STONY CREEK, WEST VIA WILCOX LAKE TO WELLS-HOPE ROAD. 
West Stony Creek, 3.7 miles west of, 20 feet east of south end of Bakertown flow dam, north 
sideof road, in bowlder; aluminum tablet stamped " 1355 ALBANY 1903 ADJ" 1,355.079 
GILMAN LAKE, NORTHEAST ALONG HIGHWAY, TO GRIFFIN. 
Griffin, 30 feet above milldam, 5 feet north of road, 5 feet south of river; copper bolt in rock, 
stamped "U.S. G. S. B. M. 1280 Ft." 1, 275. 948 
FRANKLIN, HAMILTON, HERKIMER, AND ST. LAWRENCE 
COUNTIES. 
BIU MOOSE, KILDARE, LONG LAKE, RAQUETTE LAKE, AND TUPPER LAKE QUADRANGLES. 
The elevations in the following list are the result of a readjustment of leveling reported 
upon in the Appendixes to the Twentieth and Twenty-first Annual Reports of the Direc- 
tor of the United States Geological Survey, with a few additions. Refer to precise-level 
list for another elevation on Kildare quadrangle. 
The leveling was done as follows; On Big Moose quadrangle, under Mr. A. M. Walker, 
topographer, in 1899, by Mr. W. W. Gilbert, levelman; and under Mr. J. H. Jennings, 
