Title: Report of the Librarian, June 4, 1840: Electronic Edition.
Author: Owen, William Hayes, ca. 1807-ca. 1877
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Publisher: The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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2005
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English
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2005-07-20, Sarah Ficke finished TEI/XML encoding.
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Title of collection: University of North Carolina Papers (#40005),
University Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Title of document: Report of the Librarian, June 4, 1840
Author: Wm. H. Owen
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Call number 40005 (University Archives, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill)
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Report of the Librarian, June 4, 1840
Owen, William Hayes, ca. 1807-ca. 1877
Page 1
Gentlemen of the Board of Trustees,
I have but little to add in regard to the Library; the only addition to it during
the present session are 4 Vols. of the Revised Statutes of
the State of South
Carolina, two vols. of which had been received before, making the
work now complete. Revised States of Arkansas, 1 Vol. — 15 Vols. of the Documents of the 3rd Session
of the 25th Congress, from the Department of State at Washington, not yet
received.
The following works have been bound during the present session, viz.
Conybeare and Phillips, Geology of England & Wales. Buckland's Reliquiae Diluvianae.