History of the New York Society Library: With An Introductory Chapter On ...
History of the New York Society Library: With An Introductory Chapter On ...
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THIS It to live notice, that the wAiliipfiil corporation of tho city of New- York, have commirtcd the care of their Li- brary, of near looo Toloiiiea, (among which arc a free* many vccy valoahle anticnr, curiou, and rare books,) to Mr. Jack- Ihn, Maftcff of the Academy in the Exchaoee, who- will fooo pob- liih a caulogue, with the coadttiont. of lending them out. The troAeesof ihe Society- Lrbrar]^ have alb appointed him keeper of their Library, coafifttog of a large well chofen colle£Uoo of th...e moft ttlcfal modern bookr«.with a coo6deraMe lateaddi^on, of which n eatalogoe will be fp^ly publi/hed^ that ihc^bicrlbeit ipay ftitch ijk with their former catalogQCt. ▲'fiiare in this Library it now worth lo L lot. and it traniieit&k by the febfcnben. Both Libiarict are kept in a large commodiottt room, fitted op for the purpofe, ae the City-Hal], where conilant attciidaace will be given on Mondaye and Thvrldayi, from half paft eleven to one o clock. At a fenle of the onivml benefit of good reading, and of the great want of opportunity of having tbatotherwife fupplied, in this place, has proinptcd the corporaticn, and the gentlemen of the So« ciety, to take thit method for eocooraging it ; it it hoped gi:eat nom* bert will improve this advantage, which it it not doubted,.
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