 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 602 pages
...care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated, and each took his books home again. And now I set on foot my first project of a public...the term our company was to continue. We afterwards obtain'da charter, the company being increased to one hundred : this was the mother of all the North... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 pages
...care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated, and each took his books home again. And now I set on foot my first project of a public...the term our "company was to continue. We afterwards obtain'da charter, the company being increased to one hundred : this was the mother of all the North... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1879 - 612 pages
...had them put into form by Charles Brockden the scrivener, and with the help of the other members of the Junto procured fifty subscribers of forty shillings...and ten shillings a year for fifty years, the term the company was to continue ; after the number increased to one hundred a charter was obtained. As... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott - History - 1884 - 1012 pages
...home again. 41 And now I Bet on foot my first project of a public nature, that of a •ubscription library. I drew up the proposals, got them put into...the help of my friends in the Junto, procured fifty subscriber* of forty shillings each to begin with, and ten shillings a year, for tiliy years, the term... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott - History - 1884 - 1004 pages
...care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated, and each took his books home again. " And now I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that of a subscription library. I drew up the proposals, got them put into form by our great scrivener,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1886 - 256 pages
...of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated, and each took his books home asrain. o . And now I set on foot my first project of a public...scrivener, Brockden, and by the help of my friends in the 1 Mrs. Franklin died December 19. 1774. Junto, procured fifty subscribers of forty shillings each to... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1887 - 554 pages
...had them put into form by Charles Brockden the scrivener, and with the help of the other members of the Junto procured fifty subscribers of forty shillings...and ten shillings a year for fifty years, the term the company was to continue ; after the number increased to one hundred a charter was obtained. As... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 250 pages
...care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated, and each took his books home again. And now I set on foot my first project of a public...scrivener, Brockden, and by the help of my friends in the 1 Mrs. Franklin died December 19, 1774. Junto, procured fifty subscribers of forty shillings each to... | |
 | Barre (Mass.). Library Association - 1888 - 66 pages
...my first project of a public nature, that of a subscription library. I drew up the proposals and, bv the help of my friends in the junto, procured fifty...ten shillings a year for fifty years, — the term the company was to continue. We afterwards obtained a charter, the company being increased to one hundred:... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 pages
...care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated, and each took his books home again. And now I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that for a subscription library.1 I drew up the proposals, got them put into form by our great scrivener, Brockden, and, by... | |
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And now I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that for a subscription library. I drew up the proposals, got them put into form by our great scrivener, Brockden, and, by the help of my friends in the Junto, procured fifty subscribers of forty... 
