^from ttje Charter of X869 



" #o* t^e ptfpoge of e&ablfstying ano main* 

 taining in gaio city a jfiugewm ana Hibrari? of 

 Natural 1$t8toty, of encouraging anD oeoelop* 

 ing t&e gtwD? of Natural Science ; of atfoancing 

 tfte general imotoleoge of fiinDreo jsubjectfc ano 

 to tbat eno of fimttebing popular induction." 



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