The Yellowstone National Park - Softcover

Chittenden, Hiram Martin; Bartlett, Richard A

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9780806109374: The Yellowstone National Park

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ISBN 10: 0806109378 ISBN 13: 9780806109374

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973

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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1895. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Act Oct. 2, 1888. For construction of roads and bridges $25,000 00 "Mar. 2, 1880. For construction of roads and bridges 50,000 00 "Aug. 30, 1800. For construction of roads and bridges 75,000 00 "Sept. 30, 1890. Reimbursement of Superintendent Conger 169 37 "Mar..", 1891. For construction of roads and bridges 75,000 00 "Aug. 5, 1892. For construction of roads and bridges 45,000 00 "Mar..", 1893. For construction of roads and bridges 30,000 00 "May 4, 1804. For erection of court-bouse and jail 5,000 00 "Aug. 18, 1804. For construction of roads and bridges 30,000 00 "Aug. 18, 1894. For salary of Commissioner provided by Act of May 4, 1894... 1,000 00 "Mar. 2, 1895. Kor construction of roads and bridges 30,000 00 "Mar. 2,1895. For salary of Commissioner 1,000 00 "Mar. 2, 1895. For reimbursement of John W. Meldrum 385 75 Total $596,914 54 Receipts from leases $8,358 94 Expenditures from same 4,053 45 Balance 4,305 49 Outlay for 23 years $592,609 05 Average annual outlay less than 25,000 00 APPENDfX D. LIST OF SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE YELLOWSTONF. NATIONAL PARK. Name. Length of Service. Compensation. Nathaniel P. Langford.. Appointed May 10, 1872; removed April 18, 1877 No compensation. Philetus W. Norris Appointed April 18, 1877 Do. Commissioned July 5, 1878; removed Feb-ruary 2, 1882 $1,500 per annum. Patrick H. Conger Commissioned Febru-ary 2, 1882; resigned July 28, 1884 $2,000 per annum. Robert E. Carpenter.... Commissioned August 4,1884; removed May 29, 1885 Do. David W. Wear Commissioned May 29, 1885. Congress failed to appropriate for of-fice from August 1, 1886 Do. Capt. Moses Harris Acting Superintendent of Park. August 10, 1886, detailed by Sec-retary of War, in pur-suance of Act March 3, 1883 (22 Statutes, 627). Relieved from duty June 1, 1889...No compensat...

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