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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... "
Librorum impressorum qui in Museo britannico adservantur catalogus
by British Museum. Department of Printed Books - 1815
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Part the first. History of libraries

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...
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The Athenaeum, Volume 2961; Volume 3038

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...
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Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of Its ..., Volume 1

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...
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The Roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London: 1518 to 1700

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...
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Statutes at Large ...

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...
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Parliamentary Papers, Volume 1

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...
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A Guide to the Exhibition Galleries of the British Museum

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...
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A Guide to the Exhibition Galleries of the British Museum, Bloomsbury ...

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...
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Statutes at Large ...: (29 v. in 32) Statutes or the United Kingdom, 1801 ...

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...
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Statutes at Large ...: (43 v.) ... From Magna charta to 1800

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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