| William Graydon - 1803 - 730 pages
...in pursuance of this act, and the interest accruing thereon. 19. SECT. V. For the purchase of surh books as may be necessary for the use of congress...up a suitable apartment for containing them and for placing thcia therein) the sum of live thousand dollars shall he und hereby is appropriated ; and the... | |
| Graf Dimitrīĭ Petrovich Buturlin - 1831 - 608 pages
...removal and accommodation of the Government of the United States, the sum of $5,000 was appropriated for the purchase of such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress at the city of Washington, for fitting up a suitable apartment for containing them, and for placing them therein.... | |
| 1843 - 412 pages
...section of this Act, to the erection, purchase, or hire of school houses — payment of teachers, and the purchase of such books as may be necessary for the use of the schools. "Ssc. 6. And be it further enacted — That the elections for the school committees,... | |
| United States - 1850 - 884 pages
...be made. Purchase of SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That for the purchase of such books for tho books as may be necessary for the use of Congress at the said city of use of Congress. \^aghino.tonJ and for fitting up a suitable apartment for containing them and for... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1895 - 1454 pages
...naturally been perpetuated in the statutes. Beginning with the modest appropriation of $5,000 in 1800 "for the purchase of such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress at the city of Washington," etc., Library of — Number of volumes. Library of — Number of volumes. Patent... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1890 - 372 pages
...was appropriated for the purchase of such bookg»as might be necessary for the use of Congress at the city of Washington, and for fitting up a suitable apartment for containing them and placing them therein.4 The books, pamphlets, maps, etc., purchased in pursuance of this act form the... | |
| 1879 - 396 pages
...Library of Congress was founded, April 24th, 1800, by the modest appropriation of five thousand dollars " for the purchase of such books as may be necessary...use of Congress, at the said city of Washington," there was no library in the United States exceeding fifteen thousand volumes. The Library Company of... | |
| 1880 - 404 pages
...Library of Congress was founded, April 24th, 1800, by the modest appropriation of live thousand dollars " for the purchase of such books as may be necessary...use of Congress, at the said city of Washington," there was no library in the United States exceeding fifteen thousand volumes. The Library Company of... | |
| 1883 - 1000 pages
...and accommodation of the Government of the United States." This act appropriated the sum J?5,000 " for the purchase of such books as may be necessary'...at the said city of Washington, and for fitting up 11 suitable apartment for containing them, and placing them therein." The selection of books was devolved... | |
| Halkett (i.e. Richard Halkatt Lord (ed.)) - 1883 - 602 pages
...and accommodation of the Government of the United States." This act appropriated the sum .*5,000 " for the purchase of such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress at the ssid city of Washington, and for fitting up a suitable apartment for containing them, and placing them... | |
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