TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE MANUSCRIPTS, TRADITIONS, RELICS AND MEMONTOS OF BYGONE DAYS; TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE BUILDINGS CONNECTD WITH THE EARLY HISTORY OF OUR CONTRY, TO DIFFUSE HEALTHFUL AND INTELLIGENT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PAST, TO CREATE A POPULAR INTEREST IN OUR COLONIAL HISTORY, TO STIMULATE A SPIRIT OF TRUE PATRIOTISM AND A GENUINE LOVE OF COUNTRY, AND TO IMPRESS UPON THE YOUN THE SACRE…