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The meeting voted unanimously to accept the two pict- 

 ures and on motion of vice-president Hagar, the President 

 was requested to appoint a committee of three persons to 

 prepare appropriate letters of thanks to Mr. Turner and 

 Miss Bridges. The President named Messrs. Hagar, 

 Rantoul and Upham. 



The committee on nomination of officers for the ensu- 

 ing year presented the following list which on a ballot be- 

 ing taken was duly elected : 



OFFICERS OF THE ESSEX INSTITUTE 



MAY 1887 TO MAY 1888. 



PRESIDENT: 

 HENRY WHEATLAND. 



VICE-PRESIDENTS : 



ABNER C. GOODELL, JR. DANIEL B. HAGAR. 



FREDERICK W. PUTNAM. ROBERT S. RANTOUL. 



SECRETARY : TREASURER : 



GEORGE M. WHIPPLE. GEORGE D. PHIPPEN. 



AUDITOR: LIBRARIAN : 



RICHARD C. MANNING. WILLIAM P. UPHAM. 



UU.KA.TORS : 



History HENRY F. WATERS. 

 Manuscripts WILLIAM P. UPHAM. 

 Archceology FREDERICK W. PUTNAM. 

 Numismatics MATTHEW A. STICKNEY. 

 Qeology 



Botany GEORGE D. PHIPPEN. 

 Zoology EDWARD S. MORSE. 

 Horticulture 



Painting $ Sculpture T. F. HUNT. 

 Technology EDWIN C. BOLLES. 



Music JOSHUA PHIPPEN, JR. 

 COMMITTEES: 



Finance : 



The PRESIDENT, Chairman ex off. 



WILLIAM MACK. GEO. B. EMMERTON. 



DAVID PINGUEE. HENRY w. PEABODY. 



The TREASURER, ex off. 



Library .- 



E. B. WILLSON. HENRY F. KING. 



WILLIAM D. NORTHEND. THEODORE M. OSBORNE. 



The LIBRARIAN, ex off. 



