1879-18-09 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 09/18/1879
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: William C. Boyden, Edward L. Giddings, Rev. Orpheus T. Lanphear,
Franklin Leach, and Joseph D. Tuck
Board members absent:
Others present:
Recorder: Franklin Leach
Sept. 18th, 1879
The Board met at the usual hour, after an examination of some thirty books, ten volumes were
selected for purchase and the balance rejected. A draft on the Selectmen for Five Hundred Dollars,
the bal. of the appropriation was made. Alter some discussion on Insurance, shelf room, etc. the
board adjourned.
Present all the members.
Adjourned to Oct. 1st.