35. Revolutionary relics, including counterfeiter's work, found on Prescott avenue. 36. Early Water Supply: Huddlestone Fall, a branch of Montanye's rivulet, still flowing in Central Park. 37. "A View of Federal Hall of the City of New York as appeared in the year 1797 with the adjacent buildings," from drawing of George Holland lithographed by H. R. Robinson, showing old pumps in Broad street. 38. Manhattan Company's reservoir in Chambers street in 1825. 39. High Bridge: Laying large Croton Aqueduct main in 1861. 40. High Bridge from Manhattan end, 1917. 41. Catskill Aqueduct. 42. Catskill Aqueduct. 43. Catskill Aqueduct. 44. Catskill Aqueduct. Rondout pressure tunnel. Ashokan reservoir from middle dike. Ashokan reservoir from Winchell hill. 45. Catskill Aqueduct. Ashokan reservoir, waste weir, etc. 46. Early Fire Department: Stoutenburgh's sketch of the first "Ingen," 1730-32. 47. Fire Engines: (a) Hand pump, period of 1730-32. (b) Double-decker hand machine, period of 1840. 48. Fire Engines: (a) Horse-drawn, steam-power machine, type of 1865. (b) Self-propelled, steam-power machine, type of 1916. 49. Livingston house. Dobbs Ferry, N. Y. Croton Point, N. Y. 50. Landmark map of Croton Point. 51. North Point of Croton Point, 1917. 52. Indian shell heap on North Point, 1917. 53. (a) Van Cortlandt Manor House near Croton Point, 1917. Ferry House near Van Cortlandt House, 1917. Fort Montgomery, N. Y. 54. Bluff and railroad tunnel, 1917. (b) Old 55. Popolopen Kill looking westward in 1917 from railroad toward new bridge opened July 15, 1916. West Point, N. Y. 56. Washington statue, unveiled May 19, 1916. Photographed 1917. Malden, N. Y. 57. Bust of Tilden, by Kitson. 58. Unveiling of Tilden bust October 7, 1916. New Windsor, N. Y. 59. Temple Hill monument, 1917. 60. Sheridan equestrian statue, unveiled October 7, 1916. South Bethlehem, Pa. 61. Profile Rock, "George Washington," in Lehigh University Park. Franconia Notch, N. H. 62. Profile Rock, “Old Man of the Mountains," made secure in 1916. Mount Desert Island, Me. 63. Sieur de Monts National Park: Pemetic Mt. 64. Sieur de Monts National Park: 65. Sieur de Monts National Park: Eagle Lake and Bubble Pond from Near summit of Green Mountain. Newark, N. J. 66. 250th Anniversary Pageant: Hackensack warrior, impersonated by W. H. Stucky, 1916. 67. 250th Anniversary Pageant: 68. 250th Anniversary Pageant: Plantation. Indian peacemaking ceremony. Robert Treat and founders of the New 69. 250th Anniversary Pageant: Descendants of the founders of Newark. Washington, D. C. 70. Flag of the President of the United States, new design. No. 51. IN ASSEMBLY MAY 3, 1917. TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AMERICAN SCENIC AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY NEW YORK, May 3, 1917. Honorable THADDEUS C. SWEET, Speaker of the Assembly, Albany, N. Y.: SIR.I have the honor to transmit herewith to the Legislature of the State of New York the Twenty-second Annual Report of the American Scenic and IIistoric Preservation Society as required by law. Yours respectfully, EDWARD HAGAMAN HALL, GEORGE FREDERICK KUNZ. Secretary. President. REPORT NEW YORK, May 3, 1917. To the Legislature of the State of New York: Pursuant to Chapter 166 of the Laws of 1895 and laws amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, the Trustees of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society have the honor to present this, its Twenty-second Annual Report. CHARTER The charter of the Society reads as follows: The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. The following persons: William H. Webb,* Samuel D. Babcock,* John M. Francis,* Andrew H. Green, Charles A. Dana,* Oswald Ottendorfer,* Chauncey M. Depew, Horace Porter, William Allen Butler,* Mornay Williams, George G. Haven, Elbridge T. Gerry, Walter S. Logan,* Henry E. Howland, Edward P. Hatch, William L. Bull, James M. Taylor.* J. Hampden Robb,* Ebenezer K. Wright,* Alexander E. Orr,* William M. Evarts,* Wager Swayne,* Charles R. Miller, Frederick W. Devoe,* Elbridge G. Spaulding,* Frederick S. Talmadge,* Thomas V. Welch,* S. Van Rensselaer Cruger,* Frederick J. De Peyster,* Morgan Dix,* John A. Stewart, Charles C. Beaman, Francis Vinton Greene, Peter A. Porter, M. D. Raymond, George N. Lawrence, Benjamin F. Tracy, Augustus Frank, Charles Z. Lincoln, John Hudson Peck, Sherman S. Rogers, William Hamilton Harris, Lewis Cass Ledyard, Alexander B. Crane, John Hodge,* Robert L. Fryer,* J. S. T. Stranahan, Samuel Parsons, Jr., Charles A. Hawley, Henry E. Gregory, Frederick D. Tappan,* Henry J. Cookinham, Henry R. Durfee,* H. Walter Webb,* and such others as shall become assoNow deceased. * * ciated with them in the manner and upon the terms and conditions prescribed by the by-laws of the corporation hereby created, are hereby constituted a body politic and corporate by the name of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society, with all the |