 | 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, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1856 - 454 pages
...AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS, J)ECEMBEH 13, 1817.] INTRODUCTION. General considerations ivhich should serve as a guide in adopting a Plan of Organization. 1. W1J,L OF SMITHSON. The property is bequeathed to the United States of America, " to found at Washington,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 42 pages
...the Kingdom of Great Britain, having by his last will and testament given the whole of his 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... | |
 | Science - 1848 - 62 pages
...OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. [Presented to the Board of Regents December 8, 1847.] INTRODUCTION. General considerations which should serve as a guide in adopting a plan of organization. to* 1 . WILL OF SMITHSON. The property is bequeathed to the United States of America, " to found at... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 668 pages
...Hoard of Regents, December 13, 1847. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS WHICH SHOULD SERVE AS A GUIDE IN ADOPTIXC; A PLAN OF ORGANIZATION. 1. WILL OF SMITHSON. The property...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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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 men. 
