 | 1830 - 736 Seiten
...3. a daughter. JAMES SMITHSON, ESQ. FRS Oct. .. In the South of France, James Smithson, Esq. MAFRS The birth of this gentleman is thus described by himself...Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth heiress of the Hungorfords of Studley, and niece to Charles, the proud Duke of Somerset." It is well known that the... | |
 | 1830 - 714 Seiten
...this gentleman is thus described by himself at the commencement of bis will : — " I, James Smitbson, son of Hugh first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth heiress of the Hungcrfords of Studley, and niece to Charles, the proud Duke of Somerset." ft ii well known that the... | |
 | 1840 - 566 Seiten
...simple and touching document, of which we transcribe such portions as relate to the matter before us : " I, James Smithson, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfords of Audley, and niece of Charles, the proud, Duke of Somerset, now residing in Bentinck street, Cavendish... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1846 - 686 Seiten
...He died at Paris on the 26th of May 1840. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. On the 23d day of October 1826, James Smithson, " son of Hugh, first duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfbrds of Audley, and niece of Charles the Proud, duke of Somerset," made a will, bequeathing... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 42 Seiten
...science and of letters, the Institution over which this Board presides. . APPENDIX. WILL OF MR. SMITHSON. I, JAMES SMITHSON, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of Ihe Hungerfords of Audley and niece of Charles the Proud, Duke of Somerset, now residing in Bentinck... | |
 | 1867 - 696 Seiten
...Institution bearing his name, claimed to be of noble descent, and iu his will declares himself" the son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungcrfords of Audley and niece of Charles the Proud, Duke of Somerset." He resided in Beutinck Street,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854 - 284 Seiten
...Institution adjourned to meet on the third Saturday (21st) of October next. APPENDIX WILL OF SMITHSON. I, James Smithson, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungertbrds of Audley, and niece of Charles the Proud, Duke of Somerset, now residing in Bentinck street,... | |
 | JOSEPH B. VARNUM - 1854 - 130 Seiten
...on the subject of his illegitimacy. He starts with a declaration of pedigree. " I, James Smithsou, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfords of Audley, and niece of Charles the proud, Duke of Somerset^ now residing in Bentinck street, Cavendish... | |
 | Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 738 Seiten
...the founder of the Smithsonian Institution, bears date 23rd Oct., 1826. In it he describes himself as "James Smithson, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfords, of Audley, and niece of Charles the Proud, Duke of Somerset." After bequeathing an annuity to a former... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1859 - 1198 Seiten
...the founder of the Smithsonian Institution, bears date 23rd Oct., 1826. In it he describes himself as "James Smithson, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland , and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfords, of Audley, and niece of Charles the Proud, Duke of Somerset." After bequeathing an annuity to a former... | |
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I, James Smithson, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfords of Audley, and niece of Charles the Proud, Duke of Somerset... 
