ISBN: 9781459066854

New York Legislature Senate, New York State Legislature,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books LLC Books Books Documents-of-the-Senate-of-the-State-of-New-York~~New-York… More...

New York Legislature Senate, New York State Legislature,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books LLC Books Books Documents-of-the-Senate-of-the-State-of-New-York~~New-York-State-Legislature-Senate General Books LLC Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: APPENDIX II Letchworth Village New York State's New Colony For Defectives History Governor Hughes appointed William R. Stewart, Franklin B. Kirkbride and Alexander C. Proudfit a Commission to ascertain the number of defectives needing custodial care and to select a site in accordance with the provisions of chapter 331, Laws of 1907. The Commission reported to the Legislature the urgent need for the new institution and recommended the purchase of a site in Rockland county. The money for this purpose was appropriated by the Legislature. The property was acquired by the State. The Allds bill providing for the management of the institution, and naming it " Letchworth Village " in honor of William Pryor Letchworth, became a law. A Board of Managers was appointed by the Governor, to which the Site Commission turned over the property. Location of Site Thiells P. O. Rocklaud county. Three miles west of the Hudson river and the town of Haverstraw. Size of Site The main site consists of 1,300 acres, with 700 acres of mountain land adjoining, to protect the watershed of the middle branchof Minisceongo creek and to provide a permanent supply of cord wood for use in brick making. Description of Site The site comprises a plateau of rolling farm country protected by high hills on the north and west, and on the east is cut off by a large stream and a deep declivity to the lower level of Thiells P. O., from the land beyond in the valley of the Hudson river. About 750 acres are now under cultivation. There is a large deposit of brick clay on the tract, one gravel pit, fifteen orchards and two ice ponds. There are fourteen houses, eight cottages, twenty barns, granaries, wagon houses, etc. A number of these buildings can be used for officers, patients and fa...<

2009, ISBN: 1459066855, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 78 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=5mm, Gew.=127gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of th… More...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 78 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=5mm, Gew.=127gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: APPENDIX II Letchworth Village New York State's New Colony For Defectives History Governor Hughes appointed William R. Stewart, Franklin B. Kirkbride and Alexander C. Proudfit a Commission to ascertain the number of defectives needing custodial care and to select a site in accordance with the provisions of chapter 331, Laws of 1907. The Commission reported to the Legislature the urgent need for the new institution and recommended the purchase of a site in Rockland county. The money for this purpose was appropriated by the Legislature. The property was acquired by the State. The Allds bill providing for the management of the institution, and naming it " Letchworth Village " in honor of William Pryor Letchworth, became a law. A Board of Managers was appointed by the Governor, to which the Site Commission turned over the property. Location of Site Thiells P. O. Rocklaud county. Three miles west of the Hudson river and the town of Haverstraw. Size of Site The main site consists of 1,300 acres, with 700 acres of mountain land adjoining, to protect the watershed of the middle branchof Minisceongo creek and to provide a permanent supply of cord wood for use in brick making. Description of Site The site comprises a plateau of rolling farm country protected by high hills on the north and west, and on the east is cut off by a large stream and a deep declivity to the lower level of Thiells P. O., from the land beyond in the valley of the Hudson river. About 750 acres are now under cultivation. There is a large deposit of brick clay on the tract, one gravel pit, fifteen orchards and two ice ponds. There are fourteen houses, eight cottages, twenty barns, granaries, wagon houses, etc. A number of these buildings can be used for officers, patients and fa...<

2009, ISBN: 1459066855, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 78 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=5mm, Gew.=127gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of th… More...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 78 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=5mm, Gew.=127gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: APPENDIX II Letchworth Village New York State's New Colony For Defectives History Governor Hughes appointed William R. Stewart, Franklin B. Kirkbride and Alexander C. Proudfit a Commission to ascertain the number of defectives needing custodial care and to select a site in accordance with the provisions of chapter 331, Laws of 1907. The Commission reported to the Legislature the urgent need for the new institution and recommended the purchase of a site in Rockland county. The money for this purpose was appropriated by the Legislature. The property was acquired by the State. The Allds bill providing for the management of the institution, and naming it " Letchworth Village " in honor of William Pryor Letchworth, became a law. A Board of Managers was appointed by the Governor, to which the Site Commission turned over the property. Location of Site Thiells P. O. Rocklaud county. Three miles west of the Hudson river and the town of Haverstraw. Size of Site The main site consists of 1,300 acres, with 700 acres of mountain land adjoining, to protect the watershed of the middle branchof Minisceongo creek and to provide a permanent supply of cord wood for use in brick making. Description of Site The site comprises a plateau of rolling farm country protected by high hills on the north and west, and on the east is cut off by a large stream and a deep declivity to the lower level of Thiells P. O., from the land beyond in the valley of the Hudson river. About 750 acres are now under cultivation. There is a large deposit of brick clay on the tract, one gravel pit, fifteen orchards and two ice ponds. There are fourteen houses, eight cottages, twenty barns, granaries, wagon houses, etc. A number of these buildings can be used for officers, patients and fa...<