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Admission into the Museum. 



CHAP. ill. thing contained in the Museum, are to apply 

 a^rJaudoL t0 tne Trustees in a General Meeting, or to 

 the Standing Committee, for particular leave 

 for that purpose; who will give directions 

 according to the circumstances of the case. 



16. The respective officers whom it may 

 concern, viz. either the Keeper of the Ma- 

 nuscripts, or the officer in the Reading 

 Room, are charged to be particularly at-? 

 tentive in observing persons who may have 

 occasion to inspect manuscripts, charters, 

 deeds, or other instruments which are liable 

 to be called for as evidence. 



17. No part of the collections belongs 

 ing to the Museum shall be at any time 

 carried out of the precincts thereof ; ex? 

 cept such books, charters, deeds, or other 

 manuscripts as are wanted to be made use 

 of in evidence. In this case, application 

 shall be made for leave to a Meeting 

 of the Trustees ; or, if limited for time, 

 to the Principal Librarian; which leave 

 being obtained, one of the Under or As- 

 sistant Librarians shall be allowed to carry 

 put the article required ; but he shall keep 

 it constantly in his custody, and allow it to 

 be inspected only in his presence ; for this 



