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" 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 64
by Henry Trueman Wood - 1913 - 558 pages
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An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of ..., Volume 3

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...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 1

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...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 594 pages
...gratitude by all historians, is the act for purchasing the Museum or collection of sir Hans Sloane, and the Harleian collection of manuscripts, and for providing one general repository for them, and for the Cottonian library, which had long been so famous all over Europe, especially for...
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Librorum impressorum qui in Museo britannico adservantur catalogus, Volume 4

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...
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A Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works Relating to English ...

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...
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The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the ...

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,...
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A General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 3

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...
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The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of ...

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...
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National History and Views of London and Its Environs: Embracing ..., Volume 1

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."...
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The Chronological Historian: Or, A Record of Public Events ..., Volume 2

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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