The University of the State of New York Education Department. Absolute Charter Capital District Library Council for Reference and Research Resources. This instrument witnesseth That the Board of Regents for and on behalf of the New York State Education Department has granted this absolute charter to Capital District Library Council for Reference and Research Resources comprising the counties of Albany, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren and Washington, located in Schenectady, Schenectady County, which was incorporated by the Board of Regents under a provisional charter on June 24, 1966, and has continued the said corporation with all its powers, privileges and duties. Granted September 24, 1971 by the Board of Regents for and on behalf of the State Education Department, executed under the seal of said Department and recorded therein. Number 10,577. Joseph W. McGovern, Chancellor. Ewald B. Nyquist, President of the University and Commissioner of Education. [seal] The University of the State of New York. The State Department of Education 1784.