Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Wayland” in chapter 6 of Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 3.:
...he first law passed in Massachusetts, in 185, authorizing any town to establish and maintain a free public library, was due to the action of one of the smaller towns in the State.
In 1847 President Wayland of Brown University offered to give $500 to the town of Wayland for a library, provided the town would contribute an equal amount.
This the citizens in town meeting assembled pledged themselves to ...
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| Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
| † | Wayland (Massachusetts, United States) | 313 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Wayland (Idaho, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Illinois, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Iowa, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Kentucky, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Michigan, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Minnesota, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Missouri, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (New York, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Ohio, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Oregon, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Pennsylvania, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Rhode Island, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Wayland (Texas, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.