| Science - 1855 - 490 pages
...£100 to John Fitall, and for the security and payment of which 1 mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| 1855 - 990 pages
...£100 to John Fitall, and for the security and payment of which 1 mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 748 pages
...Dflspring of lofty sentiments, not of disordered imaginations. James Smithson limited his estate over to the United States of America, to found at Washington,...increase and diffusion of knowledge among men, and the gift was carried into effect. A late distinguished citizen of this state gave, by his will, to... | |
| 1840 - 566 pages
...to John Fitall, (and for the security and payment of which I mean stock to remain in this country,) to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian institution, an estabUiltment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| United States - 1845 - 1484 pages
...Britain, having, by his last will and testament, given the whole of his property to the United Slates of America, to found at Washington, under the name...increase and diffusion of knowledge among men ; and the United States having, by an act of Congress, received said property and accepted said trust : Therefore,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 42 pages
....£100 to John Fitall, and for the security and payment of which I mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| Viator - United States - 1848 - 84 pages
...Great Britain, having by his last will and testament given the whole of his properly to the Ut.ited States of America, to found at Washington, under the...men ; and whereas Congress have heretofore received eaid property and accepted said trust: therefore, for the faithful execution of said trust accordtng... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 668 pages
...SERVE AS A GUIDE IN ADOPTIXC; A PLAN OF ORGANIZATION. 1. WILL OF SMITHSON. The property is bequeathed to the United States of America, " to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion o! knowledge among... | |
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