. Papers and records of the Wentworth Historical Society . 855-56. There were at that time seven hundredand twenty-four volumes in the Library, chiefly historical,philosophical and scientific works; value $ After 1859 the meetings reported were only from one tofour per annum until 1866, in which year there were seven,and in 1867 four. During these two years there were read-ings and debates at each meeting. Then the interest diedaway again and not more than three meetings were re-corded inany one year. The last meeting reported was on 146 WENTWOKTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY May 9th, 1884, with
. Papers and records of the Wentworth Historical Society . 855-56. There were at that time seven hundredand twenty-four volumes in the Library, chiefly historical,philosophical and scientific works; value $ After 1859 the meetings reported were only from one tofour per annum until 1866, in which year there were seven,and in 1867 four. During these two years there were read-ings and debates at each meeting. Then the interest diedaway again and not more than three meetings were re-corded inany one year. The last meeting reported was on 146 WENTWOKTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY May 9th, 1884, with an adjournment to May 16th, 1884, butthere was no meeting of the latter date, and they might aswell have adjourned sine die as no further meetings are re-ported. However, additions to the Library are noted as lateas Aug., 1894. The good accomplished in the education and developmentof the members of this and other similar associations can-not be estimated, but must have been very important in theadvancement of the villages, the towns and the
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