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NAZARETH, PA. 



Moravian Historical Society. 

 Address. Nazareth, Pa. 

 History. Founded Mar. 30, 1857; incorporated in 1860. 



Ref.: History of the ... society from March 30, 1857 to Aug. 31, 1894, 



by H. A. Jacobson. (In Transactions, v. 4, p. 315-328.) 



Object. Elucidation of the history of the Moravian Church in America, not, how- 

 ever, to the exclusion of the general history of the Moravian Church. 

 Meetings. Annually, at Nazareth, in Sept. ; quarterly meetings of the executive 

 committee. 



Membership. 232 active and associate (annual dues, 75c.) ; 102 life ($10). 

 Publications. 



TRANSACTIONS . . . v. I-VII. Nazareth, 1876-1906. 8. 



v. 6 pub. at Bethlehem. 



v. 3: The early history of the Church of the United Brethren (Unitas 

 fratrum) commonly called Moravians in North America, A. D. 1734- 

 1748. By L. G. Reichel. 1888. 



[v. 6] : A history of the church known as the Moravian church, or the 

 Unitas fratrum, or the Unity of the brethren, during the eighteenth and 

 nineteenth centuries. By J. Taylor Hamilton. (Published with the 

 financial aid of the society which received copies for distribution to 

 members labeled on cover: Transactions . . . v. 6.) 



Distribution. Exchange. Institutions not furnishing publications in exchange, 

 may obtain the publications of the society for a term of 20 years, on pay- 

 ment of the fee for life membership. For prices of parts (averaging about 

 75c.) and of complete volumes, address the Secretary. 



NEBRASKA. 



Nebraska Academy of Sciences. 



Address. Lincoln, Neb. Secretary: Robert H. Wolcott, University of 



Nebraska. 

 History. Founded Jan. i, 1891 ; not incorporated. 



Object. Increase and diffusion of knowledge relating to the natural, physical, and 



mathematical sciences in their widest extent. 

 Meetings. Annual meeting in Lincoln, during week following Christmas, unless 



otherwise ordered by the executive committee ; field meeting each spring at 



some place in the State and at time appointed by executive committee; other 



meetings as ordered by the Academy. 



Membership. no regular (annual dues, $i) ; 14 honorary (limited to 42). 

 Publications. 



PUBLICATIONS . . . I-VII. Lincoln, 1891-1901. 8. 



no. i has title : Publication no. i. Constitution, officers, [etc.] ; no. 2-7 

 contain proceedings for 1891-1900. 



