1865-02-15 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 02/15/1865
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: Franklin Leach, Eben H. Moulton, and Joseph D. Tuck
Board members absent: Benjamin O. Peirce, and Charles Haddock
Others present:
Recorder: Franklin Leach
Feb 15th 1865
At the meeting this evening the President being absent, Mr. Moulton was chosen Chairman.
It was voted to close the Library for two weeks from the 11th of February, and to close the same
again in July for the space of three weeks.
It was also voted to ask for an appropriation of Five hundred dollars for the present year.
After some further discussion regarding the condition of the books, etc. the Board adjourn to
Wednesday Feb. 22d.
Present Messrs. Tuck, Moulton & Leach.