Records. 1857-1874.

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Records. 1857-1874.

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The records include founding documents such as the society's constitution, minutes, catalogs of donations to the society, bulletins, correspondence from honorary and corresponding members, financial records, and newspaper and other accounts of the society's activities.

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Rutgers University

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Rutgers University

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