Excerpt from Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations, Vol. 1: January to December, 1897 Page The Consolidation, 10-11; The Organization of the Library, 11-14; Additions and Improvements, 14-16; The Future Site of the Library, 16-21; Address to the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty, 22-27; Book purchases and gifts, 85-87, 109-111, 141-143, 173-175, 201 203, 237-239; Classed purchases and gifts, 268-271, 304-307, 333 335, 365 - 367; Donors in 1895 and 1896, 38-40; Donors in 1897, 64, 88, 112, 144, 176, 204, 240, 272, 308, 336, 368; Gifts in 1895 and 1896, 57-61, 82-84, 139-140. See also Report. Newspapers, early american, received in 1895 - 96, 139-140 nisbet, dr. Charles, views OF american society - No. 1, 116-120; No. 2, 180-183; no. 3, 312-315. Payne, john howard, Two letters, periodicals and serials IN the new york public library and columbia university library Archaeology, 2 1 2-2 26 Astronomy, 97-100, Chemistry, Geology, Language and Philology, Mathematics, Mineralogy, Physics, physics and chemistry, periodicals relating To, plea OF new haven for non-importation, 1770, presidents OF congress, and OF the united states (emmet collection) report OF the director for 1896, with some statistics for 1895. Catalogues, 28 - 29; Classification and Shelf Location, 29; Char acter of the Collections, 30-31; Gifts, 31-32; Purchases, 32 - 33. Report for January (open reference shelves, purchases and gifts), 43-44; February, 67; March, 91; April (treadway collection, trans fers, Emmet catalogue), 115-116; May (use of periodicals, prelimi nary competition for plan of building, Hebrew collection), 147-148; June, 179; July, 207; August, 243; September (new index cata logue), 275; October, 311; November (site and plans of the new library building, Mr. Cadwalader's gift, new index catalogue at Lenox branch, check list of genealogies), 339-340. Smyth OF nibley papers, 1613-1674, stamp-act congress OF 1765 (emmet collection), virginia, yate's account OF A voyage to, IN 1619, virginia, geo. Yeardley's letter from, 1619, virginia papers, smyth OF nibley, 1613 - 74, washington's copy-press letters - Part 1, 1792-94, 208 - 211; Part 2, I794,276-279. Weare, meshech, plan for colonial union, 1754, women, higher education of, documents relative To, yate's account OF A voyage TO virginia IN 1619, yeardley, george, letter from virginia, 1619. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.