ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

TRUSTEES

OF THE

NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY

FOR THE YEAR 1874.

TRANSMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE FEBRUARY 5, 1875.

ALBANY:

WEED, PARSONS AND COMPANY, PRINTERS.

1875.

JAN. 8/

OXFOR

No. 40.

IN SENATE,

February 5, 1875.

FIFTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY.

To the Hon. WILLIAM DORSHEIMER, President of the Senate: SIR: I have the honor to transmit the fifty-seventh annual report of the trustees of the New York State Library.

I remain, very respectfully,

Your obedient servant,

JOHN V. L. PRUYN,

Chancellor of the University.

STATE LIBRARY, ALBANY, February 5, 1875.