Sir-- At a meeting of citizens called in this city, a few months since, to consider the practicability and expediency of establishing a National Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
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| Title | Sir-- At a meeting of citizens called in this city, a few months since, to consider the practicability and expediency of establishing a National Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, the undersigned were appointed a committee to mature a constitution, and to make report of the same, at a subsequent meeting. ...A meeting will be held on Monday evening, October 17th, at 7 o'clock in Clinton Hall, when a report of the proceedings of the committee will be presented...and a society organized. ...New-York, Oct. 14, 1836 | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| Legacy Identifier | APSimg6397 | ||
| Goodman Number | 36 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | National Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Typed invitation to meet and form an organization: the National Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Signed in type by William A. Duer, Gorham D. Abbot, Peter G. Stuyvesant, John Knox, Samuel Ward, Henry Cary, William Bard, John Proudfit, and John T. Gilchrist. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadsides | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Class: Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Division: Institutions | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Subdivision: Societies | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Invitations | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Organizations | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Invitations | ||
| Extent | 13.5 cm. x 21.5 cm. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1836 | ||
| Publisher | New York | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Broadsides Collection | ||
| Call Number | 973 C683 | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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