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for insertion in the "Historical Collections." At a raeet- 

 iu<Z of the Institute, Monday evening, Jan. 20th, 1862, 

 Rev. Mr. lieanian read an ijiterestiiig historical sketch of 

 this church, with brief notices of the several ministers 

 who have successively officiated in that place. This 

 paper was printed in the "Historical Collections of the 

 Essex Institute," Vol. iii, page 272. 



CLEAVELAXD'S JOURNALS. 



]\rr. A. C. Goodell, Jr., read a letter from Nehemiah 

 Cleaveland, of Westport, Conn., tendering to the Insti- 

 tute some journals written by his grandfather, Rev. John 

 Cleaveland, of Chebacco parish, in Ipswich. The thanks 

 of the Institute were tendered to ^Nlr. Cleaveland for his 

 generous ofier, and Mr. Goodell was requested to com- 

 municate the same. 



The Secretary announced the following additional 

 correspondence : — 



From L. D. Gould, Boston Highlands, Feb. 23; S. A. Green, Boston, Feb. 28: B. 

 H. Hall. Troy. X. Y., Feb. 27. Mch. 1; Francis Harrington. Boston. Feb. 23; John 

 F. McCoy, New York, Feb. 17. 21; S. A. Nelson, Georgetown, Feb. 19, 29; John H. 

 Sage. Hartford. Conn., March 1; W. Hudson Stephens. Lowville, N. Y., Feb. 20: 

 A. Woodward, Franklin, Conn., Feb. 20. 



The Librarian reported the following additions : — 



By Donation. 



BnTLER. Hox. B. F., of Washington, D. C. Speech of Hon. Roscoe Conkling in 

 U. S. Senate, Feb. 19, 1872. 8vo pamph. 



Kimball. J.vme.'*. Proceedings of the Riglit Wortliy Grand Lodge. I. O. O. F. of 

 Mass. ]8i)7. '8, '9, '70, '71. 9 nos. The World Almanac, 1868, '9, '70, '71, '72. Miscella- 

 neous pamplilets. 10. 



MAsruESTER PriiLic Library. Eighteenth Annual Report of the Trustees. 

 Dec. 31.1870. 12mo pamph. 



Maxxixg, Robert. Journal de 1' Agriculture, Tome iv, 1869, .5 nos. Tome i. 

 ii, iii, 1870. 17 nos. Der Farmers Freiind, 1871. 



Palfray. C. W. Miscellaneous pamphlets, 8. 



Perley. Edward. Directory of St. Paul for 18G3. 1 vol. 8vo. 



Stephens, W. H. of Lowville. N. Y. Directory of Harrisburg for 1839. 1 vol. 



Stone. Edwix M. Thirtieth Annual Report of the Ministry at Large. Jan. 2. 

 1872. 8vo pamph. 



