Report of the Committee on the Wills Legacy: With an Extract from the Will of the Late James Wills and the Ordinances for the Management of the Wills HospitalL.R. Bailey, 1833 - 14 páginas |
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10th of January 15 feet 21 feet 32 feet 80 feet appointed assemble in joint authority aforesaid Benjamin W blind and lame Board of Managers Citizens of Philadelphia City of Philadelphia City Treasurer class to serve Committee Common Councils assembled Cornelius Stevenson Councils shall assemble Councils shall elect day it consisted dollars per annum dormitories drawn in manner Esquire estate was paid Executors of James FIFTH STREET fourth Thursday front fund devised further ordained HARVARD COLLEGE Hospital for three hundred dollars indigent blind joint meeting last stated meeting late James Legacy Mayor and City ordained and enacted orders drawn ORDINANCE Relative par value persons so chosen persons to serve piazza principal story Rachael Wise real estate residue Sassafras street Schuylkill second to serve SECT Select and Common steward's story contains successors in office suitable persons thereon third to serve thority aforesaid Thursday of October trust vide the persons
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Página 14 - ... aforesaid, That the Select and Common Councils shall assemble in joint meeting on the second Monday in February next, and shall then and there choose, by ballot, fifteen citizens of Philadelphia, not members of either Council to be trustees of the Girard College. Section 4. And be it further ordained and enacted by the authority aforesaid, That as soon as the said elections shall be completed, the Clerks of the Select and Common Councils shall divide the persons so chosen, by lot, into three...
Página 9 - ... authorized and directed to execute and deliver, in the name and on behalf of this corporation and under its corporate seal...
Página 8 - All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal, and mixed, both that which I now hold, and all that I may hereafter acquire, I give and bequeath to the Mayor and Corporation of the City of Philadelphia for the time being, and to their successors in office forever, in trust for the purchase of a sufficient plot of ground in the city of Philadelphia, or in the neighborhood thereof, and thereon to erect or cause to be erected suitable buildings and accommodations for an hospital or...
Página 8 - The funds thus appropriated are to be put out on good mortgage security, or city stock, and after expending the necessary sum for the lot and improvements heretofore mentioned, the income of the remainder is to be exclusively applied to the comfort and accommodation of as many of the indigent blind and lame as the income will admit of, after defraying the necessary expenses incident to such an establishment.
Página 12 - Each bond shall be signed by the president and countersigned by the secretary of the sanitary board, and said bonds shall be numbered consecutively beginning with No.
Página 11 - ... reporting through Dr. WK Jewett, chairman, recommended that the by-laws of the Section be so amended that, instead of electing a chairman and a secretary each year as heretofore, a committee on arrangements consisting of three members be elected, the one first named by the committee this year to serve for one year, the second to serve two years, and the third to serve three years; one member to retire each year hereafter and his successor to be then elected for a three year term. On motion the...
Página 5 - The remaining part of the building is composed of rubble stune, and roughcast in imitation of the front The whole interior arrangement of the house is divided into two parts, one for males and the other for females. , The basement story contains A kitchen 27 by 32 feet, Two dining rooms, each 21 by 32 feet, Two pantries, each 10 by 14 feet, Two bathrooms, each 10 by 14 feet, A scullerv, 1 1 by 20 feet, and A cellar for fuel, 1 1 by 20 feet.
Página 11 - SECT. 1. Be it ordained and enacted by the citizens of Philadelphia, in Select and Common Councils...
Página 12 - ... for the management and supervision of the said Hospital as they may think proper, which after being approved of by the Select and Common Councils, shall be considered as the established rules and regulations of the same, until in like manner altered or amended.
Página 8 - And to the aforesaid Mayor and Corporation of the said City and their successors in office is intrusted the duty of appointing Trustees or Managers, and all other matters and things in any wise appertaining to the due fulfilment of the aforesaid bequest, the right regulating the establishment, and...