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Reproductions are shown of portraits by Trumball and Peale, the originals of which hang in Memorial Hall. Among the collection of documents are letters to Colonel Putnam, General Schuyler, and General Lincoln, together with miscellaneous notes dated from 1772 to 1786.
Rarer, though a shade less precious than the Tikytt psalter, were the Blickling Homilies, only Anglo-Saxon manuscript in the U. S., a volume of 149 vellum pages written by two scribes about 971. For it Barnet J. Beyer, Manhattan bookdealer, paid $55,000. For $45,000 he also got...
The capital to the right is inscribed "Isto Arco Feci Rodricus Gustiut' Vir Valde Bonu (M)llite Orate Pro II" Gustio, the sculptor, was without doubt a scion of the celebrated Castilian family. Thus these two capital are surely dated monuments of the year 1185.
None of the books are dated later than 1798 and a good many of them come from the first quarter of the seventeenth century.
No Government is kinder to philately than the U. S.* When the post office closed at 6 p. m. people were yet unserved. Postmaster William M. Mooney announced that anyone who came back next day could still have the cancellation dated Jan. 1 if he liked. It was the heaviest...