 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1805 - 702 pages
...to him had amounted to 500,000/. The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed, " For the purchase of the Museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manuscripts; arid for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1805 - 710 pages
...him had amounted to 500,000 /. The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed, " For the purchase of the Museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manuscripts ; and for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient... | |
 | B. Lambert - London (England) - 1806 - 624 pages
...sum of twenty thousand pounds. The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed, " For the purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manuscripts; and for providing one general repository for the better reception, and more convenient... | |
 | Great Britain - Law - 1824 - 826 pages
...sixth Year of 26G.2. c.22. the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, § 4. intituled An Act for the Purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts, and for providing one general Repository for the better Reception and more convenient... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 748 pages
...by an Act of Parliament passed in the Í6 Geo. S. c. 22, intituled 'An Act for the Purchase of tbe Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts; and for providing One General Repository, for tbe better Reception and more convenient... | |
 | John Gorton - Biography - 1833 - 918 pages
...in his collection. Parliament fulfilled the terms of the legacy, and in 1753 an act was passed — " for the purchase of the museum or collection of sir Hans Sloane, bart. and of the Harleian collection of MSS. and for procuring one general repository for the better... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Architecture - 1834 - 682 pages
...to him had, amounted to 50.000/. The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed " For the purchase of the museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manuscripts, and for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient... | |
 | William Jardine - Birds - 1836 - 384 pages
...that Parliament immediately closed with the offer; and, in 1753, an act was passed, entitled, " An Act for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart, and of the Harleian collection of MSS. and for procuring one general repository for the better... | |
 | Thomas Allen - London (England) - 1837 - 532 pages
...purchasers, who were the legislature, found it necessary to provide a place for their reception. An act for the purchase of the museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harlean MSS. ; and for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient... | |
 | Great Britain - 1839 - 748 pages
...Reign of His Majesty ' King George the Second, intituled An Act for the Purchase 20 G. 2. c. 22. ' of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane and of the ' Harleian Collection of Manuscripts, and for providing One general ' 'Repository for the better Reception and more convenient... | |
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for the purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts ; and for providing one General Repository for the better reception and more convenient use of the said collections ; and of the Cottonian... 
