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List Of Libraries In 18th Century Massachusetts
This is a list of libraries in 18th-century Massachusetts, North America. It includes subscription, rental, medical, church, and academic libraries. In general, it excludes book collections of private individuals. ;Boston * American Academy of Arts and Sciences (est. 1780) * W.P. & L. Blake's Circulating Library, Boston * Boston Library Society (est.1792) * Christ Church * Benjamin Guild's circulating library, Boston * King's Chapel * William Martin's Circulating Library, Boston * Massachusetts Historical Library, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston * Massachusetts Medical Society * John Mein's Circulating Library, Boston * New England Library, collected by Thomas Prince * William Pelham's circulating library * Town Library, in the Town-House, King St. ;Boylston, Massachusetts * Social Library, Boylston Center (est.1792) ;Bridgewater, Massachusetts * Library in the East Precinct of Bridgewater ;Cambridge, Massachusetts * Harvard College Library ;Concord, Massa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massachusetts
Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut [Massachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət],'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders on the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Maine to the east, Connecticut and Rhode Island to the south, New Hampshire and Vermont to the north, and New York (state), New York to the west. The state's capital and List of municipalities in Massachusetts, most populous city, as well as its cultural and financial center, is Boston. Massachusetts is also home to the urban area, urban core of Greater Boston, the largest metropolitan area in New England and a region profoundly influential upon American History of the United States, history, academia, and the Economy of the United States, research economy. Originally dependent on agriculture, fishing, and trade. Massachusetts was transformed into a manuf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
