| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 strani
...Chief Justice, Commissioner of the Patent-Office, and Mayor of Washington, as the " establishment by the name of the Smithsonian Institution for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men." The word " establishment " was used in conformity with the language of the will,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1835 - 1436 strani
...copies of certain papers relating to a bequest to the United States, by Mr. James Smithson. of London, for the purpose of founding at Washington an establishment,...Smithsonian Institution, " for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men." The Executive 1 laving no authority to take any steps for accepting the trust,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 strani
...copies uf certain papers relating to a bequest to the United States, by Mr. James Smithson, of London, for the purpose of founding, at Washington, an establishment,...the name of the " Smithsonian Institution," for the diffusion of knowledge among men. The Executive having no authority to Take any steps for accepting... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 444 strani
...Cogswell, MD President of U S. communicates to Congress the bequest of 100,000 pounds sterling, from James Smithson, of London, to the United States, for...an establishment under the name of the Smithsonian Institute, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. Died, at Haerlem, NY. aged 81, John... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 378 strani
...to a bequest of one hundred thousand pounds sterling, or about five hundred thousand dollars, from James Smithson, of London, to the United States, for...purpose of founding at Washington an establishment to be called " The Smithsonian Institution, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men."... | |
| United States - 1846 - 592 strani
...persons as they may elect honorary members, be, and they are hereby constituted, an " establishment," by the name of the "Smithsonian Institution," for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men ; and by thai name shall be known and have perpeluaF succession, wiih the powers,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 42 strani
...persons as they may elect honorary members, be, and they are hereby, constituted an "establishment," by the name of the "Smithsonian Institution," for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men; and by that name shall be known arid have perpetual succession, with the powers,... | |
| 1848 - 764 strani
...case of the death of his nephew, to the United States, to found at Washington (such are his words) an establishment under the name of the Smithsonian Institution for the Increase and Diffusion of knowledge among men. The money (500,000 dollars) came into the Treasury of the United States about... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 174 strani
...Supreme Court, the Mayor of Washington, and such other persons as they might elect honorary members, an establishment under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The members and honorary members of this establishment are to hold stated and... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 650 strani
...Supreme Court, the Mayor of Washington, and such other persons as they might elect honorary members, an establishment under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The members and honorary members of this establishment are to hold stated and... | |
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