Catalogue of the Library of the Providence AthenaeumKnowles, Anthony & Company, 1853 - 557 pages |
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... collect and receive all money due , or belonging thereto . He shall pay no bills but by order of the Board , under such regulations as they prescribe , and shall make a detailed report of the state of the Treasury , and of the financial ...
... collect and receive all money due , or belonging thereto . He shall pay no bills but by order of the Board , under such regulations as they prescribe , and shall make a detailed report of the state of the Treasury , and of the financial ...
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... collect and pay the same over to the Treasurer , and report to the Board , at each monthly meeting , all donations and communications received by him since the last preceding meeting , and all violations of the Regulations of his ...
... collect and pay the same over to the Treasurer , and report to the Board , at each monthly meeting , all donations and communications received by him since the last preceding meeting , and all violations of the Regulations of his ...
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... collection or Library of useful and edifying books will most certainly tend to the benefit and instruction of the inhabitants of this town and county of Providence , and the rising generation thereto belonging ; therefore , we the ...
... collection or Library of useful and edifying books will most certainly tend to the benefit and instruction of the inhabitants of this town and county of Providence , and the rising generation thereto belonging ; therefore , we the ...
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... collection of substantial books , belonging to a pri- vate association , and numbering nearly one thousand volumes , speaks well for the liberality and taste of our forefathers . In 1798 , as appears from the act of incorporation ...
... collection of substantial books , belonging to a pri- vate association , and numbering nearly one thousand volumes , speaks well for the liberality and taste of our forefathers . In 1798 , as appears from the act of incorporation ...
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... collection of books , which ulti- mately constituted by far the most valuable portion of the Library of the new institution , at the date of its origin . In order to show more fully who were concerned in the old Athenĉum , it may not be ...
... collection of books , which ulti- mately constituted by far the most valuable portion of the Library of the new institution , at the date of its origin . In order to show more fully who were concerned in the old Athenĉum , it may not be ...
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