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Statute of the Great and General Court
- When
- 1848
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts
A statute of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts enabled the creation of the Boston Public Library in 1848.
The legislative act provided the legal basis for the library's establishment in Boston. This statute authorized the creation of the institution, which subsequently became a municipal public library system serving the city and the state.
Sources
- Boston Public Library Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26
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