1857-09-02 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 09/02/1857
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: Charles Haddock, Joseph G. Dodge, Benjamin O. Peirce, and Joseph D.
Tuck
Board members absent: Richard P. Waters
Others present: James B. Hill, Librarian
Recorder: Benjamin O. Peirce
Wednesday Evening September 2d
Meeting of the Board occurred at a late hour at which Messrs. Haddock, Dodge, Tuck &
Peirce were present with the Librarian.
The Librarian reported to the Board the presentation of about a hundred volumes of
miscellaneous books from E. G. Loring Esq.
It was ordered that a record of the thanks of the Board be recorded.
The usual acknowledgment had been previously made by the president & Librarian.
The Reports of Committees were postponed to the next regular meeting.
Adjourned
Mr. Hill presented his bill for services for three months for which an order was drawn.