APPENDIXES

TO

SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT.

1869.

LIST OF APPENDIXES.

I. EXTENT AND INCREASE OF THE LIBRARY.

II. EXTENT OF THE BATES HALL COLLECTION.
III. EXTENT OF THE LOWER HALL COLLECTION.
INCREASE OF THE LIBRARY.

IV.

V. SALE DUPLICATES AND ODD VOLUMES.
VOLUMES LOCATED IN BATES HALL.

VI.

VII. BATES HALL CLASSIFICATIONS. VIII. LOWER HALL CLASSIFICATIONS.

IX. DONORS.

X.

XI.

XII. REGISTRATION OF APPLICANTS.

XIII. BOOKS RECOMMENDED.

XIV. BATES HALL READING.
XV. LOWER HALL READING.

XVI. PERIODICAL READING ROOM.
XVII. LOSSES AND DELINQUENTS.
XVIII. FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

XIX. CLASSES OF APPLICANTS.

XX. LIBRARY SERVICE.

XXI. REPORT ON THE EXAMINATION OF THE LIBRARY.

XXII. LIBRARIES IN MASSACHUSETTS.

XXIII. LIBRARIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH AMERICA.

XXIV. LIBRARIES IN ENGLAND.

XXV. LIBRARIES IN CONTINENTAL EUROPE. XXVI. FORM OF CIRCULAR SENT TO LIBRARIES.

CIRCULATION OF BOOKS.

BOOKS RETURNED.

USE OF BRITISH PATENTS.

disappear in the aggregates, but remain as originally reported among the accessions. counted as books; also volumes lost or worn out, but for some reason not replaced, which exchanged for works in a different number of volumes; pamphlets bound separately and for good reasons bound in a different number; works reported as duplicates, subsequently the following: Works reported at first as containing a certain number of volumes, afterwards subtracting the losses, there still remain several sources of unavoidable discrepancies, such as the numbers in both Halls have been since obtained ordinarily by adding the accessions and was obtained by adding the accessions of the year to the previous aggregates; and although NOTE.- Prior to the report of 1861, the annual statement of the whole number of volumes

†Of these, 24,618 were the Bates gift.

961

5,688

2,989

4,381

2,468

3,733

5,330

3,598

3,646

5,130

1,885

5,741

1,317

3,787

1,452 3,245

6,656 4,649

1,493 6,117

1,958

4,700

2,772

5,145

1,026

5,178

1,476

3,342

6,286

1,465 7,769 7,732
1,554 2,513 6,396
2,138 10,984

6,531

‡ Of these, 11,721 were the Parker bequest.

EXTENT AND INCREASE OF THE LIBRARY.

APPENDIX I.

APPENDIX II.

EXTENT OF THE BATES HALL COLLECTION.

Duplicates (not for sale)

Prince Library

Books not located August 1.

Duplicates and odd volumes (for sale).

Condemned.

Total

Loss since 1861 reported last year.

Reported unaccounted for this year.

Reported last year.

Added this year

Total left

Total

Books transferred to Bates Hall

Condemned during the year

* See Note on page 77.

APPENDIX III.

1868.

93,953

2,542

11,721

186

1,952

1,327

5,805

EXTENT OF THE LOWER HALL COLLECTION.

117,486

80

117,406

1868.

25,199

2,003

27,202

339

257

26,606

1869.

101,428

2,542

11,721

186

1,952

140

6,106

124,075

80

123,995

19

123,976

2

123,974

1869.

26,606

2,469

29,075

93

259

28,723