1870-12-06 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 12/06/1870
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: Edward L. Giddings, Rev. Orpheus T. Lanphear, Franklin Leach, and
Joseph D. Tuck
Board members absent: William C. Boyden
Others present:
Recorder: Franklin Leach
Dec. 6th 1870
At the meeting this evening, it was voted to complete the set of works issued by the Essex
Institute now owned by the library. Mr. Tuck was chosen a committee to inquire in regard to the amt.
of money accruing from dog fines now in the Town Treasury.
At the dose of the session Mr. Tuck reported that he had conversed with the Chairman of the
Selectmen in regard to the above matter and had been informed that the amt. of said fines would be
passed to the credit of the Library.
Present Messrs. Lanphear, Tuck, Giddings & Leach.
Adjourned to Dec. 12.