Letter from Joshua Bates, London, to Mayor Benjamin Seaver, Boston, 1852 October 1
A letter from Joshua Bates to Benjamin Seaver, Mayor of Boston, in which Bates offers to donate $50,000 to the Boston Public Library, the funds to be used for the purchase of books. Bates explains that his donation would be contingent on several conditions: "that the building...
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1852
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No known copyright restrictions.
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no restrictions
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English
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06_01_015604
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Boston Public Library
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Suffolk
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Boston
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1
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1 item (3 pages) : paper ; 21 x 28 cm + 1 envelope (11 x 8 cm)
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