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Excerpt from Report of the West Virginia Conservation Commission
To His Excellency, Honorable Wm. M. O. Dawson, Governor of West Virginia:
Sir: - The West Virginia Conservation Commission which you appointed in October of this year has the honor to transmit its report.
The time for the completion of the work was very brief and prevented as full and careful consideration as some of the topics merited. This is the first report of the kind every prepared for West Virginia, and there was no precedent to guide the Commission. It endeavored to blaze the trail in what it believed to be the right direction, if development and economy are to work hand-in-hand to utilize the States enormous wealth.
Very respectfully,
Hu Maxwell,
Chairman.
J. H. Stewart,
Secretary.
Note: - Mr. Neil Robinson, the third member of the Commission, was unable to meet with the other members.
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