Premiums : The American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, in order the more effectually to answer the ends of their institution, have agreed to appropriate, annually, a part of their funds to be disposed of in premiums, to the authors of the best performances, inventions, or improvements, relative to certain specific subjects of useful knowledge. The following premiums, therefore, are now proposed by the society.
| Author/creator | American Philosophical Society |
| Other author | Barton, W. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1796] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29977 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29977. ^A478749 |
| General note | Followed by rules and conditions adopted by the society for the disposition of premiums issued in conformity to the intention of the donor, "Mr. I.H. De Magellan, of London." |
| General note | Signed: Republished by order of the society, W. Barton. John Bleakley. Secretaries. Philadelphia, May, 1796. |
| References | Evans 29977 |
| References | Rink, E. Technical Americana, 951 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29977). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 29977 | ✔ Available |