With the Steel Town Love special event taking place on Saturday, July 11, the Fourth Floor at Central Library will be closed for set-up all day on Friday, July 10. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open.
The Fourth Floor will reopen its study spaces on Sunday, July 12, Noon-5 pm.
As of July 1st, partner library Members can no longer borrow HPL Express items via Overdrive. More to Borrow partner libraries will be offering Lucky Express (Skip the line) titles to their cardholders only. This will help manage wait times for popular titles. Lucky Express is a collection of in demand titles with a seven-day loan period, available with no wait.
Our partners will still be able to borrow titles from the rest of our collection.
www.hpl.ca/more-to-borrow
The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.
Sunday hours return to Central Library. Beginning July 5, Central is open Noon to 5pm. Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown branches are also open Sundays, 1 to 5pm. hpl.ca/hours
The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
The entrance to the Barton Branch's parking lot off Milton Street is currently inaccessible due to construction. Please use the alley entrance off Fullerton Street.
Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
Bookmobile Service Modifications
Mon Jul 6:
Special Event - All Stops Cancelled
Wed, July 8:
Helen Detwiler Cancelled
Thurs, July 9:
Rockton Cancelled
Millgrove Cancelled
Bennetto Cancelled
Kinsmen Cancelled
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[127] Letter from The Secretary of War, Transmitting A Statement of the Names of Persons Who Have Received Public Money for Paying the Troops in Service During The Late War, and who Have Failed to Render Their Accounts. Made in pursuance of a Resolution of the House of Representatives of 18th February 1818.
March 2, 1818
Read and Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs
Washington: Printed by E. De Krafft, 1818
3, +4 page list attached
R971.034 UNI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[17] Memorial of the Legislature of The State of Kentucky Relative to Compensation to be made for Horses Lost in the Service of the United States.
January 9, 1816
Ordered to lie on the table
Washington: Printed by William A. Davis. 1816
8
R971.034 KEN CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
The Privateer System. Speech of Hon. Timothy Davis, of Mass., on the Bill to Grant Bounty Land to the Officers and Crews of Privateer Vessels Engaged in the Various Wars of the United States.
Delivered in the House of Representatives, July 23, 1856
16
R971.034 DAV CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[75] Report of a select committee on the memorial of William Tatham.
Made in February 10, 1817
Read and ordered to lie on the table
4
R320.120973 REP CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[71] Report of General Joseph G. Swift of the sums required for the several fortifications in the United States, and the buildings at West Point.
Washington, January 18, 1815
11, 1
R355.70973 SWI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
(86) Report of the Committee appointed by the citizens of Pittsburgh, at a meeting held at the court-house on the 21st of December, 1816, to inquire into the state of the manufactures in the city and its immediate vicinity. Made February 17, 1817, In the House of Representatives of the United States. Read and ordered to lie upon the table.
24
R382.0973 REP CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
Report of the Committee Appointed on the Twentieth of December Last, to Inquire into the Present Condition and Distribution of the Flags, Standards and Colors, which Have Been Taken by the Forces of the United States from their Enemies; and Whether It Would be Expedient to Make Any Provision in Relation to Them.
February 4, 1814
Read, and committed to a committee of the house on Monday next.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
13, large folding chart.
R971.034 UNI CESC #1
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[19] Report of The Committee appointed On The Twentieth Ult. to Inquire into the Expediency of Rebuilding, or Repairing the Public Buildings, in The City of Washington and Whether it is expedient to make any changes in the sites of said buildings.
November 21, 1814
Read and ordered to be printed.
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightmen, 1814
4
R971.034 UNI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
Report of the Committee Appointed on the Twenty-Third of September Last to Inquire Into the Causes and Particulars of the Invasion of the City of Washington, By The British Forces in the Month of August, 1814. November 19, 1814 Read and committed to a committee of the whole house on Monday, the 19th of December next.
Washington: A. and G. Way, Printers, 1814
370, fold. table
Sabin 69796[calls for 2 tables]
R971.034 UNI CESC #2
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[37] Report of The Committee of Claims, on The Petition of James Anderson.
January 19, 1814
Read and committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
4
R971.034 UNI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[26] Report of The Committee of Claims, on The Petition of Kenzie & Forsythe.
December 31, 1813
Read, and committed to a committee of the whole house to-morrow.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
3,[4 leaves]
R971.034 UNI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[9] Report of The Committee of Claims, on the Petition of Sundry Citizens of Vincennes and of Knox County in the Indiana Territory.
December 23, 1813
Read and referred to a committee of the whole House t-morrow.
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightmen, 1813
4
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United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[44] Report of the Committee of Claims on The Petition of the Governors of the New-York Hospital.
January 27, 1814
Read, and committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
8
R971.034 UNI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[35] Report of The Committee of Claims, on the Petition of William Henry Washington
December 19, 1814
Read and together with the affidavit of Philip Boilia, ordered to be printed.
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
4
R971.034 UNI CESC
United States. Congress. House of Representatives.
[32] Report of The Committee of Claims, on the Resolutions of the House of Representatives of the 14th and 25th of November Last, relative to the Payment for Horses Lost or Destroyed in The Public Service December 5, 1814
Read, and referred to the committee of the whole house on the bill to authorize the payment for property lost, captured or destroyed by the enemy, while in the public service of the United States.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
4
R971.034 UNI CESC
