Philomathean Society Book 1 1825-1834

January 5th 1825. 1.

The Philo. Mathean Society met according to the constitution.

1st Voted, that the society have a library. 2nd Voted, that it be procured by donation. 3rd Voted, that brother Winslow draw up a paper and circulate it for this purpose. 4th Voted, an adjournment.

Jan. 12th. 1st Voted, brother Huntington Librarian 2nd, adjourned

January 19th 1st Voted, that brothers Winslow and Newell dispose of the money donated to the libary for the best interests of the society according to their judgment 2nd Voted, that brother Carnes(?) officiate in the absense of brother Huntington

Jan. 26th Met performed and adjourned

Feb. 2nd 1825 Met agreeable to constitution. Voted brothers Winslow president and Boutell Vice president. adjourned.

2. March 2nd 1825. Philo-Mathian Society met agreeable to constitution

Voted, 1st, Mr. Smith be admitted as a member.

Do. 2nd, Mr Pratt be proposed for admittance.

Do. 3rd, time of comencement of the exercises be half past six oclock.

Do. 4ly, the hour for the library to be opened, be from two to three oclock Saturday P.M. weekly.

Do. 5ly, books shall go out no other time

Do. 6ly, there shall be a committee of three, persons to overlook the concerns of the library.

7ly, Do. brothers Hewells, Huntington, Winslow, be the committee

Do. 8ly, all books shall be returned to library every other week.

Do. 9ly the person neglecting this return shall forfeit the sum of twelve and an half cents

Do. 10ly an adjournment

March 9th 1825

1st Voted to get some signatures by which to recognize the books of library.

2nd Do. brother Pratt a member of the

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3rd Do. An adjournment

March 16th Met Performed and adjourned.

March 23d met performed 1st, Voted the hour of commencement be at seven oclock 2d. Adjourned

March 30th 1st Voted brother Worcester a member 2 Voted adjournment

April 6th 1825 Met performed as usual and adjourned

April 13th 1825 Met performed &c 1st Voted that brother Smith be dismissed 2nd Do, an adjourment

20th 1825 Met performed and adjourned

April 27th 1826 1825 Met performed according to the constitution. And adjourned.

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May 4, 1825 Met and performed.

1st Voted that the books may be retained during the vacation.

2nd Do that the same be not carried out of town.

3rd Do that the first meeting be on second wednesday of next term.

4th Do that the hour of commencement be at half past seven o'clock.

5th Do, an adjournment. (through mistake)

6th Do that Mr. Stearns and Mr Hoyt be proposed for admission into the society

The 6th here put through mistake for the fifth vote.

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Catalogue

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Blair Lectures. - 1 V.	History of Greece 1
Franklin the life of. 1 V.	Life of Legh Richmond
Goldsmiths England 1 V.	Life of John Urquhart 2 V.
Johnsons Rambler 4 V.	Life of Mrs. Judson
Lady of the Lake 1 V	Tasso's Jerusalem, 2 Vol
Lights & Shadows of Scotish Life 1 V.
Natural History 7 V.
Patrick henry, The life of 1. V	Coincided
Reid on the Mine - 1 V.	with 16 _ books
Spectator 12 V	38 Volumes

Scrap Book & Capt Cook 1 V. Travels in S Asia & S Amer 1 V White Henry K. Remains of 2 V Youngs's Night Thoughts 2. V. American first Class Book 1 V. Abbot & Kenilworth 1 vol Deism Refuted 1 vol A Dissertation on Revelation 1 Vol Exhibition Dialogues 1 vol Cotton's Visions 1 vol Burr's Narrative of the Suppression 1 vol Pope's Essay on Man 1 vol