Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations, Volume 1T.E. Zell, 1875 |
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Page 317
... Society , with a provision equal to twenty - four thousand dollars for its maintenance . In the en- joyment of this legacy , the institution now occu- pies a fine library building , which is situated on a new lot , given to the Society ...
... Society , with a provision equal to twenty - four thousand dollars for its maintenance . In the en- joyment of this legacy , the institution now occu- pies a fine library building , which is situated on a new lot , given to the Society ...
Page 596
... Society of South Carolina . He was active in establishing the Bo- tanic Garden , and continued several years one of ... SOCIETY . THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY was formed at Philadelphia on the second of January , 1769 , by the ...
... Society of South Carolina . He was active in establishing the Bo- tanic Garden , and continued several years one of ... SOCIETY . THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY was formed at Philadelphia on the second of January , 1769 , by the ...
Page 597
... society voted to construct an observ- atory at Philadelphia , where , and also at Norri- ton , observations were to be taken under its aus- pices . Finding their means insufficient they , in September , sought the aid of the legislature ...
... society voted to construct an observ- atory at Philadelphia , where , and also at Norri- ton , observations were to be taken under its aus- pices . Finding their means insufficient they , in September , sought the aid of the legislature ...
Contents
LAPTAIN JOHN SMITH | 5 |
THE BAY PSALM BOOK | 21 |
A thankful acknowledgment of Gods Providence | 27 |
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