Download or read book Proceedings on the Occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone of the Library Edifice, for the Free Public Library, of the City of New Bedford, August 28, 1856 (Classic Reprint) written by New Bedford Free Public Library and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Proceedings on the Occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone of the Library Edifice, for the Free Public Library, of the City of New Bedford, August 28, 1856 At the hour last above named, the procession moved into Sixth street, and from thence to the site of the building, through Union and Purchase streets. In the meantime the Building Commissioners had assembled at the same spot, and there they received the procession upon its arrival. The gathering, one of the largest and most respecta ble ever assembled in New Bedford, was then called to order by his Honor the Mayor, who introduced the exercises by the following remarks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.