. The Palisades of the Hudson : their formation, tradition, romance, historical associations, natural wonders and preservation. Palisades Interstate Park Patrol Boat. WORK OF INTERSTATE PARKCOMMISSION HEN the Commission of the Palisades InterstatePark began its labors it had on hand appropria-tions of $5,000 from New Jersey- and $10,000from New York. A complete and systematic sur-vey of the territory under jurisdiction was at onceinstituted as a foundation for their future Jerseys entire appropriation was devoted tothis undertaking. In the New Jersey frontage there were 147parcels hel
. The Palisades of the Hudson : their formation, tradition, romance, historical associations, natural wonders and preservation. Palisades Interstate Park Patrol Boat. WORK OF INTERSTATE PARKCOMMISSION HEN the Commission of the Palisades InterstatePark began its labors it had on hand appropria-tions of $5,000 from New Jersey- and $10,000from New York. A complete and systematic sur-vey of the territory under jurisdiction was at onceinstituted as a foundation for their future Jerseys entire appropriation was devoted tothis undertaking. In the New Jersey frontage there were 147parcels held by 112 different owners. The survey was attendedby unusual difficulties. Nothing better illustrates the wilder-ness character of this region than the difficulty which was ex-perienced in determining some of the property lines and theownership of certain areas. There was much confusion inboundary lines and in some instances no transfer of titles hadbeen made for generations. It was a work requiring a vastamount of patient investigation. In one instance, that of aparcel of an acre in size, it was necessary to send a deed
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