1858-12-01 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 12/01/1858
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: Charles Haddock, Joseph G. Dodge, Franklin Leach, Benjamin O. Peirce,
and Joseph D. Tuck
Board members absent:
Others present:
Recorder: Benjamin O. Peirce
December 1, 1858
The Board met according to appointment. Present J. D. Tuck, F. Leach & B. O. Peirce.
J. D. tuck was appointed Chairman.
Mr. Peiree announced to the Board the presentation of a copy of the Catalogue of Cambridge High
School Library by Ezra Abbott, Jr.
It was then
Voted That the thanks of the Board be presented to Ezra Abbott, Jr. Esq. for the volume presented
by him.
Mr. Tuck reported a list of books to be purchased for the Library.
Adjourned indefinitely.
B. O. Peirce Secy.