A Catalogue of the Books Belonging to the New-York Society Library: Together with the Charter and By-laws of the Same

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C.S. Van Winkle, 122 Water-street, 1813 - 279 pages

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Page 12 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 11 - ... know ye, therefore, that we, of our especial grace, certain knowledge,- and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do give and grant...
Page 12 - ... name for ever; and will give, grant, and ordain, that they and their successors, the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce in the City of New York, in America, by the same name, shall and may have perpetual succes- To have pep.
Page 27 - May in every year, they and their successors shall meet at some convenient place in our said City of New York, to be fixed and ascertained...
Page 19 - ... as s-hall be directed, ordained and established for that purpose by any of the said by-laws, statutes, constitutions or ordinances of the said Corporation, such and so many persons to be members of the said Corporation as they shall think beneficial to the laudable designs of the said Corporation...
Page 33 - He shall cause all the by-laws, ordinances and regulations of this corporation to be entered in a book, to be provided for that purpose, and shall...
Page 12 - York, for the time being, and their successors, forever hereafter be, and shall be, by force of these presents, one body corporate and politic, in deed, fact and name, by the name of the mayor, aldermen and commonalty of the city of New York...
Page 20 - And for the better execution of the purposes aforesaid, we do, by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, give and grant to the said...
Page 24 - Provided always and it is expressly agreed that if the rent hereby reserved or any part thereof shall be unpaid for fifteen days after any of the days on which the same ought to have been paid...
Page 36 - ... applied to the librarian for the same book. 5. Any member who shall detain a book longer than the times above limited respectively, shall forfeit and pay to the librarian, for every day such book shall be detained beyond the time above limited...

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