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" any civil .gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the library -room, but not to lend or to suffer to be taken out of the library, by any person who is not a subscribing member, any of the said books, Mr. James Logan only excepted. "
Part the first. History of libraries (contin.) Economy of libraries - Page 184
by Edward Edwards - 1859
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 16

1835 - 472 pages
...gave attendance from two till three on Wednesdays, and on Saturdays from ten till four. He wai allowed to permit "any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the library room, but not to lender fuffcr to be taken out of the library by an}' person who is not a subscribing...
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Notices of Public Libraries in the United States of America

Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 226 pages
...Timathee, gave attendance from 2 to 3 on Wednesdays, and en Saturdays from 10 till 4. He was allowed to permit ' any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the library-room, but not to lend or to -suffer, to be taken out of the library, by any person who is not a subscribing...
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Notices of public libraries in the United States of America, pr. as an ...

Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 228 pages
...Timothee, gave attendance from 2 to 3 on Wednesdays, and on Saturdays. from 10 till 4. He was allowed to permit ' any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the library-room, but not to loud or to suffer to be taken out of the library, by any person who is not a subscribing...
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Notices of Public Libraries in the United States of America

Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 216 pages
...Timothee, gave attendance from 2 to 3 on Wednesdays, and on Saturdays from 10 till 4. He was allowed to permit ' any civil .gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the library -room, but not to lend or to suffer to be taken out of the library, by any person who is not...
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Biographical Guide to American Literature: A Classed List of Books Published ...

Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 748 pages
...not possess one until 17724 Nor is it less to the honour of Franklin, and of Philadelphia, that one of the first regulations which was made for the management...expressly empower him to permit " any civil gentleman to pernsc the books of the library in the library-room." The first donor to the infant Library was Peter...
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Trübner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: A Classified List of ...

Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 758 pages
...not possess one until 17724 Nor is it less to the honour of Franklin, and of Philadelphia, that one of the first regulations which was made for the management...reference. The instructions to the first Librarian, Louis Timothec, expressly empower him to permit " any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library...
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Trübner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: A Classed List of ...

Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 738 pages
...not possess one until 17724 Nor is it less to the honour of Franklin, and of Philadelphia, that one of the first regulations which was made for the management...publicly and gratuitously accessible as a library of referente. The instructions to the first Librarian, Louis Timothec, expressly empower him to permit...
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Manual of public libraries, institutions and societies in the ..., Volume 12

William Jones Rhees - 1859 - 728 pages
...gave attendance from 2 to 3 PM on Wednesdays, and on Saturdays from 10 AM till 4 PM He was allowed to permit ' any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the libraryroom, but not to lend or to suffer to be taken out of the library, by any person who is not a subscribing...
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Journal of Social Science: Containing the Transactions of the American ...

1870 - 330 pages
...for reference and consultation. The regulations under which its earliest librarian acted expressly " permit any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the librar ry rooms." The record of the gradual increase of the first Philadelphia Library from its first...
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History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884, Volume 2

John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott - 1884 - 1012 pages
...from ten to four. He occupied Grace's house, and received a small salary. By the rules, he was allowed to permit " any civil gentleman to peruse the books of the library in the library-room, but not to lend to or suffer to be taken out of the library by any person who is not a subscribing...
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