Annual report . to thestate. Ior instance, we have not sent one of ourmembers as a delegate to the meeting of the AmericanHistorical Association. No purchases of rare books or manuscripts havebeen made. The balance of the price of some rare maps whichwere ordered abroad, v;ili be paid fronri the privatefunds of the President of the Commission. In justice to our Commission, and to do properlywhat the state would expect of us, w^e must have alarger appropriation. We feel that w^e can make good, and be of im-mense value to the state and to posterity, but wemust have the funds. ^ ? ., ? None of th
Annual report . to thestate. Ior instance, we have not sent one of ourmembers as a delegate to the meeting of the AmericanHistorical Association. No purchases of rare books or manuscripts havebeen made. The balance of the price of some rare maps whichwere ordered abroad, v;ili be paid fronri the privatefunds of the President of the Commission. In justice to our Commission, and to do properlywhat the state would expect of us, w^e must have alarger appropriation. We feel that w^e can make good, and be of im-mense value to the state and to posterity, but wemust have the funds. ^ ? ., ? None of the Commissioners receive a penny ofremuneration for services rendered. They are de-voting their time and talent for the good of the believe you wdll agree with, them that sufficientmeans should be at their disposal to mxaintain thehonor and credit of this great state. • ? • :> ! -f M A yy, / /. MICHIGAN HISTORICAL COMMISSION T SECOND ANNUAL REPORT 1S14 !\/\\A.\^^. LANSING, MICHIGAN. ; ;, WYNKiJOP CKAVVFORU ^TAT!•: PKlXrELS 1915 /!/: r 1 ^ Vi. yf \ : - MlCniGA.\ HISTORICAL CO:\KMT.^SJOX OoVEUNOIi WOODBRIDGP] N. FEIiRlS^. ex officio. Big Hapids^ William L. Jenks, President, Port Hiiron^ May 22. 1910I^T. Kev. Frank A. 0P>rten, LL. D., Vice-President, Kalamazoo, Clarence M. Burton^ M. A. , Detroit, LaVnton T. Hemans^ • Mason, Claude H. Van Tyne. Ph. D. Ann Arbor, Edwin O. Wood, Flint, 191519171920191S1919 EXECUTIVE OFFICERS Charles Moore, Seci-etarj and Editor,MiNA Humphrey Varnum. Assistant Editor,Marie P>. Ferrey, Curator of ^Miiseuni. SECOND ANNUAL REPORT 01- THE MICHIGAN HISTOKICAL COMMISSION The Honorable Wooderidoe N. Ferris^ . .^^ Goveiiior of Michigan. Sir: The Michigan Historical Comniission respectfully submitt their second ,innrial report, in accordance with section numbered I nine of Act Xo. 271, Public Acts of lOlo, by virtue of which act 5 the Commission exists. I During tlie past year the Commission has co
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