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hereby given to the Trustees herein-before 

 first named and described. 



And be it enacted by the Authority afore- A general 



. i f t Repository to 



said, That within the Cities of London or be provided for 



the Reception 



Westminster ', or the Suburbs thereof, One of Shane's 



Museum, the 



General Repository shall be erected or pro- Cottonian u- 



L 1 brary, Harleian 



vided in such convenient Place, and in such u ™" scn P l p 



7 ind Edwards s 



Manner, as the Trustees hereby appointed, Addmons - 

 or the major Part of them, at a General 

 Meeting assembled, shall direct, for the Re- 

 ception, not only of the said Museum, or 

 Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, but also of the 

 Cottonian Library, and of the Additions which 

 have been or shall be made thereunto, by 

 virtue of the last Will and Testament of the 

 said Arthur Edwards, and likewise of the said 

 Harleian Collection of Manuscripts, and of 

 such other Additions to the Cottonian Library, 

 as with the Approbation of the Trustees by 

 this Act appointed, or the major Part of them, 

 at a General Meeting assembled, shall be 

 made thereunto, in Manner herein-after men- 

 tioned, and of such other Collections and 

 Libraries as with the like Approbation shall 

 be admitted into the said General Repository; 

 which several Collections, Additions, and 

 Library so received into the said General 



