I then bequeath 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 men. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections - 1681 페이지1901전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Ernest Ingersoll - 1893 - 314 페이지
...American money, yielding $5o8,318.46. The language of this bequest was : I bequeath 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... | |
| John Moses, Paul Selby - 1893 - 618 페이지
...Romanesque. In 1829 James Smithson, an English scientist, died in Genoa, Italy, and bequeathed his estate "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... | |
| George Brown Goode - 1895 - 56 페이지
...Smithson drew up his will, containing this most significant provision : — "I BEQUEATH 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... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1896 - 438 페이지
...fortune to the children of his nephew, if he should marry. In case he did not marry, Smithson bequeathed 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... | |
| 1896 - 978 페이지
...however, the nephew should die without issue, Smithson provided as follows : " I bequeath 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... | |
| William Jay Youmans - 1896 - 638 페이지
...of the death of the nephew without leaving a child or children, the whole property was 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... | |
| Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1898 - 346 페이지
...1829 James Smithson bequeathed the whole of his property, something over half a million dollars, " 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... | |
| 1898 - 494 페이지
...left his property to his nephew with the provision that, in case he died without heirs, it should go "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... | |
| 1898 - 1094 페이지
...left his property to his nephew with the provision that, in case he died without heirs, it should go " 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... | |
| 1899 - 880 페이지
...that the estate be disposed of in accordance with the following clause : « I bequeath 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... | |
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