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 The Librarian reported the foHowing additions : — 



Ihj Donation. 



Amouy, Thomas C. Our English Ancestors, 8vo pamph. A Home of the 

 Olilcn Time, 8vo pamph. 



BOARDMAX, S. L., of Augusta, Me. Agriculture of Maiuc, 1871, 1 vol. 8vo. 

 AVater Power of Maine, 1 vol. 8vo, 1809. Report of the Commissioners on "Paper 

 Credits," 1870, 1 vol. 8vo. Miscellaneous pamphlets, 7. 



C'HAr.MAN, G. U. Annual Report of the American Board of Commissioners for 

 Foreign Missions for 1872. 8vo pamph. Sermon by Dr. Bartlett at the Annual 

 Meeting in Xew Haven, Ct., Oct. 1, 187-2. 8vo pamph. 



Gkeex, S. a., of Boston. Miscellaneous pamphlets, .5. 



Hammond, J. Memoirs of Russia from 1727 to 1744. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1773. 



T^Ki:, John C. Commercial Bulletin, Dec. 7, 1872. 



Peiuso.v, Geo. II. Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and 

 Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted IMasons of Mass., Mch. 8-Dec. 27, 1871. 

 1 vol. 8vo. 



Stone, Joseph W. Salem Directories for 1842, 18.00, 1853, 3 vols. 12mo. 



U. S. Patent Ofiice, Wa.=hington, D. C. Official Gazette, Nov. 20, Dec. 3, 1872. 



White, Capt. A. H., of Boston, The White and Haskell Family, compiled by 

 P. Derby, 1 vol. 8vo. 1872. 



By Exchange. 



Somersetshire Arch^ological and Natural History Societt of Taun- 

 ton, Proceedings of, for 1871. 12mo pamph. 



Publishers. Gardener's Monthly. Gloucester Telegi-aph. Hardwicke's Sci. 

 ence Gossip. Haverhill Gazette. Ipswich Chronicle. Lawrence American. Lynn 

 Reporter. Lynn Transcript. Medical and Sui-gical Reporter. Nation. Nature. 

 Peabody Press. 



The President read a communication from Eev. P. A. 

 Ilanaford of New Haven containing a memoir of jNliss 

 Qiiincr of Beverly. Referred to the committee on publi- 

 cations. 



The President read a communication from Nehemiah 

 Cleavcland, Esq., containing a sketch of the life of his 

 grandfather, Rev. John Cleaveland, of that part of Ips- 

 wich known as Chebacco, now the town of Essex, with 

 the letters and journals copied and condensed of the 

 campaign of 1758, having received the appointment of 

 chaplain to one of the regiments from Gov. Pownall. 

 Referred to the publication committee. 



