OF THE

TRUSTEES

OF THE

NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY,

For the Year Ending Sept. 30, 1887.

TRANSMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE, JANUARY 11, 1888.

THE TROY PRESS COMPANY, PRINTERS.

APPENDICES.

1. Report of the Acting Librarian of the General Library..

2. Report of the Librarian of the Law Library..

3. List of the Books and Pamphlets added to the Library by dona-

tion and exchange.

4. Catalogue of Books added to the General Library.

5. Catalogue of Books added to the Law Library..

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TRUSTEES OF THE NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY.

HENRY R. PIERSON, LL. D., Chancellor of the University.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS, LL. D., Vice-Chancellor.
DAVID B. HILL, Governor,

EDWARD F. JONES, Lieutenant-Governor,
FREDERICK COOK, Secretary of State,

ANDREW S. DRAPER, Supt. of Public Instruction,

Arranged in the order of their appointment: ELIAS W. LEAVENWORTH, LL. D.,* 1861 GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS, LL. D., 1864 FRANCIS KERNAN, LL. D., 1870

JOHN J. LEWIS, 1871

HENRY R. PIERSON, LL. D., 1872

MARTIN I. TOWNSEND, LL. D., 1873

REV. ANSON J. UPSON, D. D., LL. D., 1874

WILLIAM L. BOSTWICK, 1876

CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW, LL. D., 1877
CHARLES E. FITCH, 1877

REV. ORRIS H. WARREN, D. D., 1877
LESLIE W. RUSSELL, LL. D., 1878
WHITELAW REID, 1878
WILLIAM H. WATSON, M. D., 1881
HENRY E. TURNER, 1881

ST. CLAIR MCKELWAY, 1883

HAMILTON HARRIS, 1885
DANIEL BEACH, 1885

WILLARD A. COBB, 1886

Ex officio.

Syracuse.

West New Brighton.

Utica. Penn Yan. Albany.

- Troy. Auburn.

Ithaca.

New York.

DAVID MURRAY, LL.D., Secretary

ALBERT B. WATKINS, PH. D., Assistant Secretary

* Deceased.

Rochester.

Syracuse.

Canton.

New York.

Utica.

Lowville.

Brooklyn.

Albany.

Watkins.

Lockport.

Albany.

Albany.