 | 1852 - 512 pages
...appropriation shall be made. Sect. III. Any city or town may receive, in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage, any devise, bequest, or donation, for the establishment, increase, or maiatenanoe of a public library within the same. (Approved.) THE PROPER TIME FOR SENDING CHILDREN TO... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1853 - 64 pages
...appropriation shall be made. SECT. 3. Any city or town may receive, in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage, any devise, bequest or donation for the establishment, increase or maintenance of a public library within the same. [May 24, 1851.] CHAPTER 309. AN ACT CONCERNING VACANCIES IN SCHOOL... | |
 | Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1853 - 700 pages
...such appropriation shall be made.SEC. 3. Any town or city may receive in its corporate capacity and hold and manage, any devise, bequest, or donation,...for the establishment, increase, or maintenance of a public library within the same. .AN ORDINANCE FOB THE ESTABLISHMENT AND GOVERNMENT OF A FREE PUBLIC... | |
 | Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1853 - 906 pages
...the following important provision : •'Any town or city may receive in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage, any devise, bequest or donation, for the establishment, increase or maintenance of a public library within the same." The ordinance provides for the election of trustees, and confers... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1891 - 672 pages
...and charitable. Section 144 of the General Statutes expressly authorizes any town, borough or city to "receive, hold and manage any devise, bequest or donation for the establishment, increase or main Wainwright B. Talcott. tenance of a public library within the same," and in view of such paramount... | |
 | Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1856 - 76 pages
...such appropriation shall be made. SEC. 3. Any town or city may receive in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage, any devise, bequest, or donation,...for the establishment, increase, or maintenance of a public library within the same. [Approved by the Governor, May 24, 1851.] AN ORDINANCE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT... | |
 | Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 758 pages
...such appropriation shall be made ; 3. " Any Town or City may receive in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage any devise, bequest, or donation, for the establishment, increase, or maintenance of a Public Library within the same." The flrst town to take action under this Statute was New Bed- [2.1... | |
 | Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 748 pages
...such appropriation shall be made ; 3. " Any Town or City may receive in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage any devise, bequest, or donation, for the establishment, increase, or maintenance of a Public Library within the same." The first town to take action under this Statute was New Bed- [2.1... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1859 - 1196 pages
...such appropriation shall be made ; 3. "Any Town or- City may receive in its corporate capacity, and hold and manage any devise, bequest, or donation, for the establishment, increase, or maintenance of a Public Library within the same." [2.] Free Public The first town to take action under this Statute... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1860 - 1158 pages
...for each of its ratable polls in the year next preceding that in which such appropriation is made, and may receive, hold, and manage, any devise, bequest,...for the establishment, increase, or maintenance, of a public library within the same. SOCIAL LIBRARIES. Proprietors of SECT. 10. Seven or more proprietors... | |
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... and may receive, hold, and manage, any devise, bequest, or donation for the establishment, increase, or maintenance of a public library within the same. 
