History of the New York Society Library, With An Introductory Chapter On Libraries in Colonial New York, 1698-1776
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Sands, John Nitchie, Esq., Robert Bowne, the Church du St. Esprit and "Mr. Gahaganof Dubhn." With the passage of time, however, came need for a fresh accounting; in November, 1823, the Library Com- mittee was authorized to print a supplement. Announce- ment of the completed task was made in April, 1825, by Mr. Verplanck, who had "the satisfaction of laying before the Board the printed Supplement . . . contain- ing the titles of above 4000 volimies added since the year 1813," together with 138 v...olumes, "added since the Catalogue went to press." ^ '^ Bupplement to the Catalogue of York Society Library. Printed by the Books belonging to the New- C. S. Van Winkle, New York, 1835. ■jruuf, /Smt-s o-'jZs-s-t' ^^f'i^^re) Ki-QA^, iOts Directions (reduced) accompanying the first Library sent to New York. Written in 1697 and now preserved among Bray MSS., Sion College, London. See p. 16. 272 THE NEW YORK SOCIETY LIBRARY Conforming in style and arrangement with the main catalogue, it contains two additional divisions, "Period- ical Publications, &c." and "Novels, &c.," both showing regard to the popular trend.
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