| Edward Edwards - Libraries - 1859 - 898 pages
...answer the public benefit by me intended, etc." The Act, 26 Geo. II, c. 22 (1753), is entitled, An Act for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, publishing "the and of the Harleian Collectionof Manuscripts, and for providing one General Repository... | |
| England - 1870 - 930 pages
...while the Sloane collection was valued at only 50,000/. The title of the Act runs thus — "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... | |
| Edward Edwards - Book collectors - 1870 - 820 pages
...the great confluence of people INCORPORATED bv the Act (AD 1753) 26 GEO. II, c. 22, entitled, 'An Act for the Purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane and of the Ilarleian Collection of MSS. ; and for providing one General Repository . . for the said Collections... | |
| William Munk, Royal College of Physicians of London - Physicians - 1878 - 522 pages
...as we have seen, llth January, 1753, and in the month of June of the same year 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 - 1878 - 760 pages
...twenty-sixth year of the reign of King George the Second, chapter twenty -two, and intituled "An " Act for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans " Sloane and of the Harleiaii Collection of Manuscripts, and for " providing one general repository for the better reception... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1878 - 624 pages
...year of the reign of King George the Second, chapter twenty-two, and intituled " An Act 26 G. 2. 5 " for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane c' " and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts, and for providing " one general repository for... | |
| 1879 - 270 pages
...It dates its actual foundation Foundation, from the year 1753, when an Act of Parliament 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... | |
| 1881 - 230 pages
...dates Foundation. its actual foundation from the year 1753, when an Act of Parliament 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 - 1824 - 826 pages
...26 G. 2. c.22. ' VV 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 Manu' scripts, and for providing one general Repository for the better ( Reception and more convenient... | |
| Great Britain - 1766 - 600 pages
...ufage or cuftom to the contrary notwithftanding. ' CAP. XXII. An aft for the furchafe of the Mufeum, or collection of Sir , Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manufcripts ; and for providing one general repofitory for the better reception and more convenient... | |
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