Pennsylvania General Assembly, Academy and Library Company of the Town of Canonsburg (1794 | notes)
“ That all persons contributing to the establishment of the said Academy and Library shall on their request be included in the association and act of incorporation, and shall yearly and every year on the first Tuesday of October, elect by ballot nine persons, inhabitants of the said county of Washington to be Trustees of the said Academy and Library. ”
Pennsylvania General Assembly, Academy and Library Company of the Town of Canonsburg (1794 | notes)
“ We the justice of the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby certify to his excellency Thomas Mifflin, Esquire, Governor of the said Commonwealth that we have perused and examined the foregoing instrument and that it is our opinion that the objects, articles and conditions therein set forth and contained are lawful, witness our hands January 23, 1794. ”
Pennsylvania General Assembly, Academy and Library Company of the Town of Canonsburg (1794 | notes)
“ That for the immediate purpose of superintending the said Library the contributors shall annually on the day of electing Trustees choose thirteen persons whose duty it shall be to expend the monies previously appropriated by the Trustees for the purchase of books ”
