Department of the Interior 

Washington

March 15, 1912



Dr. Wm J. Holland

Director Carnegie Museum

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania



Dear Sir:



Pursuant to their application of March 12, 1912, and under the provisions of the act of Congress approved June 8, 1906 (34 State, 225), Dr. W. J. Holland, Director of the CarnegieMuseum, Prof. Earl Douglass, Prof. O.A. Peterson, and their assistants duly appointed and in the employment of the Carnegie Museum for said purpose are hereby authorized and permitted to enter upon the public land of the United States in Uinta County, Utah for the examination and exploration of same for fossils or the remains of perhisotric reptiles and to take from such land and permanently preserve for the use of the Carnegie Museum, such reamins and fossils of scientific interest and may be found therein.



Very Respectfully 

Samuel Adams

Active Secretary