...the МпГсчдт or Col'sction of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collcftion of Manufcripts : and for providing one general Repository for the better Reception and more convenient Ufe of the faid Go-llcftions ; .and of the famous Cottoniaa, Library, and o/tlie Additions made and/to...

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...the arts and sciences in the course of this' period, was that of 1753 for the purchase of the museum of sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection...and more convenient use of the said collections; and also of the Cottonian library; and of the additions which may be made to them.—For these purposes...

...The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed, " For the purchase of the Museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian...convenient use of the said collections, and of the famous Cotton library, and of the additions made, and to be made thereto." Government immediately raised...

...The parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed, " For the purchase of the Museum or collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian collection of manuscripts; arid for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient use of the said...

...parliament readily embraced the offer, and an act was passed, " For the purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian...convenient use, of the said collections, and of the famous Cotton library, and of the additions made, and to be made, thereto." The government immediately...

...gratitude by all historians, is the act for purchasing the Museum or collection of sir Hans Sloane, and the Harleian collection of manuscripts, and for providing one general repository for them, and for the Cottonian library, which had long been so famous all over Europe, especially for...

...of His late Majesty King George the Second, § 4. intituled An Act for the Purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian...the Cottonian Library, and of the Additions thereto; it was amongst other Things enacted, that the Archbishop of Canterbury, and other Persons therein named...

...statute 26 Geo. 2, c. 22, was passed for the purpose of purchasing the Museum of Sir IImix Sloane and the Harleian collection of manuscripts, and for providing...said collections, and of the Cottonian library; and trustees were incorporated by the name of the Trustees of the British Museum, whose authority was recognised...

...of Parliament passed in the Í6 Geo. S. c. 22, intituled 'An Act for the Purchase of tbe Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian...Manuscripts; and for providing One General Repository, for tbe better Reception and more convenient Use of the said Collections, and of the Cottonian Library,...