An Act for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., and of the Harleian Collection of MSS., and for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient use of the said Collection, and of the Cottonian... A History of the Royal Society of Arts - Page 64by Henry Trueman Wood - 1913 - 558 pagesFull view - About this book
| Adam Anderson - Commerce - 1801 - 810 pages
...the МпГсчдт or Col'sction of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collcftion of Manufcripts : and for providing one general Repository for the better Reception and more convenient Ufe of the faid Go-llcftions ; .and of the famous Cottoniaa, Library, and o/tlie Additions made and/to... | |
| 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...Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manuscripts; arid for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient use of the said... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books - Library catalogs - 1815 - 672 pages
...1732. A Catalogue of the Mss. of the King's Library : and D. Caslcy. 4" Land. 1734. Act of 21) Geo. II. for the purchase of the Museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of Mss. and for providing of one general repository for the better reception of these collections, and... | |
| William Upcott - Bibliotheca topographica britannica - 1818 - 498 pages
...(by order of his Executors) by Daniel Browne, near Temple Bar. 1753. Octavo. 3. Act of 26 Geo. II. for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of MSS. and for providing of one general Repository for the better Reception of these Collections, and... | |
| 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...Manuscripts; and for providing One General Repository, for tbe better Reception and more convenient Use of the said Collections, and of the Cottonian Library,... | |
| 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... | |
| William Thomas Lowndes - English imprints - 1834 - 1082 pages
...Acts of Parliament, Statutes and Rules relating to the British Museum. 1768. 8»o. Actof26Geo. II. for the Purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of MSS. and for providing of one general Repository for the better Reception of these Collections, and... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - London (England) - 1835 - 344 pages
...to him had amounted to 5O,OOOl. The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed " For the purchase of the museum or collection of Sir...repository for the better reception and more convenient use ofthe said collections, and of the famous Cotton library, and ofthe additions made and to be made thereto."... | |
| William Toone - Great Britain - 1835 - 798 pages
...roads of this kingdom. An act for purchasing the Museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and also the Harleian collection of manuscripts ; and for providing one general repository for the saine and for the Cultonian library,' by a lottery. An act for allowing further time for the inrollment... | |
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