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.

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

Ex officio.

Syracuse.

West New Brighton.

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

Penn Yan.

Albany.

- Troy. Auburn.

Ithaca.
New York.
Rochester.

Syracuse.
Canton.

New York.

Utica. Lowville.

Brooklyn.

Albany.

Watkins.

Lockport.

Albany.

- Albany.

* Deceased.