 | Smithsonian Institution - Chemistry - 1881 - 834 pages
...any. In case 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... | |
 | 1881 - 856 pages
...any. In case of th6 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... | |
 | Art - 1881 - 520 pages
...nephew, the illegitimate son of his own illegitimate half-brother — bequeathed his entire 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... | |
 | John Hoff Stewart - Equity - 1881 - 808 pages
...offspring 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... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1881 - 600 pages
...for reasons unknown left the whole of his property, amounting to over half a million of dollars, " to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, au establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1883 - 802 pages
...institutions. James Smithson, an English scientist, who died at Genoa in 1829, left by will a bequest 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1004 pages
...sense. The Smithsonian Institution owes its existence to a bequest of James Smithson, an Englishman, "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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 890 pages
...sense. The Smithsonian Institution owes its existence to a bequest of James Smithson, an Englishman, "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... | |
 | Joseph West Moore - Architecture, Domestic - 1884 - 324 pages
...a million dollars. By his will the estate passed to a relative for life, and afterward descended " 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... | |
 | Medicine - 1884 - 544 pages
...Smithson. Its object is stated in the following clause of his will: "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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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 establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. 
