| William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1836 - 600 páginas
...Lomlon. to the United States. The sum of four hundred thousand dollars is Iff' by this gentleman ' for the purpose of founding, at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.' The... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1848 - 390 páginas
...adopting the plan of organization.' He points out the nature of the bequest, as made to the United States for the purpose of founding at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1848 - 378 páginas
...adopting the plan of organization.' He points out the nature of the bequest, as made to the United States for the purpose of founding at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1852 - 594 páginas
...bequeathed his property to the United States of America, and the bequest was duly accepted by Congress, for the purpose of founding at Washington, under the name of the " Smithsonian Institution," an establishment for the increase and diffusion of useful knowledge among... | |
| 1854 - 656 páginas
...Chancery, or other proper tribunal of England, the right of the United Stales to the legacy bequeathed to them by the last will and testament of James Smithson,...Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge among Men ; and lo empower such agent or agents so appointed to receive and grant acquittances for all such sum or... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854 - 284 páginas
...adopting the plan of organization." He points out the nature of the bequest as made to the United States for the purpose of founding at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1879 - 1040 páginas
...adopting the plan of organization." Ha points out the nature of the bequest, as made to the United States for the purpose of founding at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The... | |
| 1880 - 874 páginas
...United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by the last will and testament of James Smithson, lute of London, deceased, for the purpose of founding at...sum or sums of money or other funds as may or shall bo decreed or adjudged to the United States for or on account of said legacy or defraying tho expenses... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 1054 páginas
...Chancery, or other proper tribunal of England, the right of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by the last will and testament of James Smithson,...appointed to receive and grant acquittances for all wch mm or sums of money, or other funds, as may or shall be decreed or adjudged to the United States,... | |
| 1880 - 1064 páginas
...the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by the last will and testament of James Smitbjon, late of London, deceased, for the purpose of founding...diffusion of knowledge among men ; and to empower inch agent or agents so appointed to receive and grant acquittances for all wch sum or sums of money,... | |
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