 | 1848
...periodical reports. 5. The institution should make special collections, particularly of objects to verify its own publications. 6. Also a collection...branches of experimental science. 7. With reference to a collection of books, other than those mentioned above, catalogues of all the different libraries... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1848
...income of their fund. The remainder is to be expended in the formation and maintenance of a library, a collection of instruments of research in all branches of experimental science, and a museum. This partition of the income of the fund is stated to be ' a compromise between the two... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1848
...income of their fund. The remainder is to be expended in the formation and maintenance of a library, a collection of instruments of research in all branches of experimental science, and a museum. This partition of the income of the fund is stated to be ' a compromise between the two... | |
 | JOSEPH B. VARNUM - 1854
...should make special collections, particularly of objects to illustrate and verify its own publications. "Also, a collection of instruments of research in all branches of experimental science. " With reference to the collection of books, other than those mentioned above, catalogues of all the... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854
...income of their fund. The remainder is to be expended in the formation and maintenance of a library, a collection of instruments of research in all branches of experimental science, and a museum. This partition of the income of the fund is stated to be " a compromise between the two... | |
 | LIEUT J. M. GILLISS - 1856
...Looking over the programme of organization of the Smithsonian Institution, I found that it proposes — "Also a collection of instruments of research in all branches of experimental science ;" and as such an instrument is within the limits of portability, and might be used* in obtaining astronomical... | |
 | 1856
...Institution should make special collections, particularly of objects to verify its own publications. Also a collection of instruments of research in all branches of experimental science. 3. With reference to the collection of books, other than those mentioned above, catalogues of all the... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1866
...and a collection of objects of nature and of art. 3. These two plans are not incompatible with one another. 4. To carry out the plan before described,...above, catalogues of all the different libraries in theUnited States should be procured, in order that the valuable books first purchased may be such as... | |
 | 1867
...and a collection of objects of nature and of art. 3. These two plans are not incompatible with one another. 4. To carry out the plan before described,...research in all branches of experimental science. 1. With reference to the collection of books, other than those mentioned above, catalogues of all the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1869
...make special collections, particularly of objects to illustrate and verify its own publications. (i. Also, a collection of instruments of research in all...than those mentioned above, catalogues of all the diti'erent libraries in the United States ¿hould be procured, in order that the valuable books first... | |
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To carry out the plan before described, a library will be required, consisting, 1st, of a complete collection of the transactions and proceedings of all the learned societies in the world ; 2d, of the more important current periodical publications, and... 
