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Alcove 9 shelflist - 3rd and 4th bookcases, ca. 1770-1792 Digital

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5Identifier: UAIII 50.15.30
Scope and Contents:

First page reads: "Catalog [of] books from Scotland & some bought with Subscription money &c &c."

Alcove 10 shelflist (1st edition), ca. 1766 Digital

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5Identifier: UAIII 50.15.30
Scope and Contents: This subseries contains paper-bound manuscript volumes which list, shelf-by-shelf, the books housed in each of the library's alcoves. Some of the alcoves were dedicated to volumes donated by a particular benefactor, or purchased with funds from a specific source. The first alcove housed items purchased with funds provided by John Hancock; the second and fourth alcoves housed volumes donated by Thomas Hollis, as well as those purchased via a fund he established; the third alcove housed books...