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apr 9, 1833 - Peterborough Town Library is founded in New Hampshire (copy)

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The Peterborough Town Library in New Hampshire was founded at a town meeting on April 9, 1833. It is the oldest public library funded by taxation in the world.

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apr 9, 1833
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~ 193 years ago

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