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vided under the direction of the managers, for executing 

 such work properly and at reasonable prices. And, to pre- 

 vent mistakes, all copies or drawings that shall be made of 

 the machines, models, and plans lodged in the repository of 

 the Institution will be examined by persons appointed for 

 that purpose, and marked with a seal or stamp of the 

 Institution. 



2cZo. Tradesmen and artificers employed in executing 

 any work after any of the models lodged in the repository 

 will, on the recommendation of a proprietor or of a sub- 

 scriber for life, or for one year, be allowed free access to 

 such model as often as shall be necessary ; and any work- 

 man or artificer so recommended who shall be willing to 

 furnish to buyers any article exhibited in the repository 

 that is in his line of business, will be allowed to place a 

 specimen of such article of his manufacture in the reposi- 

 tory, with his name and place of abode attached to it, 

 together with the price at which he can furnish it, such 

 specimen having been examined and approved by the 

 managers. 



OF THE GOVERNMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE 

 INSTITUTION. 



Irao. All the affairs of the Institution will be directed 

 and governed by nine managers, chosen by and from among 

 the proprietors of the Institution. 



2c?o. For the greater convenience of the proprietors, and 

 to spare them the trouble of a general meeting, all the 

 elections of managers, after the first, will be made by 

 ballot, by means of sealed lists of names sent in by the 

 proprietors individually to the Institution, which lists will 

 be opened, and the result of the election ascertained and 

 published, by the united committees of the managers and 

 of the visitors for the time being. 



3tio. The first set of managers will be chosen by the 

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