| Emerson Davis - 1851 - 482 էջ
...SMITHSON, of London, who died about 1827, at Genoa, had bequeathed the reversion of his whole estate to the United States of America, to " found at Washington, under the name of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men."... | |
| Cotesworth Pinckney - 1851 - 212 էջ
...slight towards him on' their part, he altered his will, and left his property to the government of 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... | |
| Instituut van ingenieurs, The Hague - 1852 - 568 էջ
...serve as a guide in adopling 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 inerease and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| 1852 - 844 էջ
...leaving a child or children, * * * I bequeath the whole of my property (subject to an annuity of £100,) 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... | |
| 1854 - 406 էջ
...whole of my property (subject to an annuity of 100 pounds to John Fitall, and for the security and payment of which, I mean stock to remain in this country,)...of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 566 էջ
...the whole of my property, subject to the annuity of £ 100 to John Fitall, and for the security and payment of which I mean stock to remain in this country,...of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1854 - 480 էջ
...whole of my property (subject to an annuity of 100 pounds to John Fitall. and for the security and payment of which, I mean stock to remain in this country)...of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
| 1854 - 482 էջ
...Smithson's bounty. That clause is as follows : " In case, &c I then bequeathe the whole of my property 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... | |
| 1854 - 656 էջ
...serte as a guide in adopting 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 dimisión of knowledge among... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854 - 284 էջ
...serve as a guide in adopting a plan of organization. L 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 of knowledge among... | |
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