On the establishment of public schools, in the city of New-York
Contributors: Durst, Seymour B., 1913-1995, former owner; New York (State). Legislature; New York (State)
Publisher: Printed by Mahlon Day ...
Published: 1825
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Schools; Poor; Charity-schools; Public schools; Education; Education and state
Notes: Contains arguments in explanation and support of a memorial presented to the New York Legislature by the trustees of the Free School Society of the City of New York "in relation to a proposed change of the present system of Free or Charity Schools into Public or General Schools" (p.[3]).

Appendix, pp.[12]-18, contains the memorial, approved by the Commissioners of the Common School Fund and the Common Council of New York City, and the Legislature's "Act in relation to the Free School Society of New York."

Avery Classics (offsite) copy: Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Avery Classics (offsite) copy: Has Seymour B. Durst's bookplate.

Gift; Seymour Durst; 2012. plate:seymourdurst