Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1765.09.16

NYM(G.765.064
16 Sep 1765:31 (725)
This is to give notice, that the worshipful corporation of
the city of New-York, have committed the care of their
library of near two thousand volumes, (among which are a
great many very valuable antient, curious and rare books,)
to Mr. Jackson, master of the academy in the exchange, who
will soon publish a catalogue . . . Books missing out of the
society-library . . . Shakespear, Vol. 2d . . .