July, 1836, to enable the Executive to assert and prosecute with effect the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London... James Smithson and His Bequest - Seite 27von William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 68 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. Congress. House - 1835 - 1436 Seiten
...No. 4. Resolution to authorize and to enable the President to assert and prosecute with effect, the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Sinithson, late of London, deceased, to found, at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1838 - 528 Seiten
...States : The act of the 1st July, 1836, to enable thn Executive to assert and prosecute with effect the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, having received its entire execution, and the amount recovered and paid in the Treasury... | |
| United States. President - 1846 - 968 Seiten
...— THE act of the 1st July, 1836, to enable the executive to assert and prosecute, with effect, the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, having received its entire execution, and the amount recovered and paid into the treasury... | |
| United States - 1846 - 882 Seiten
...SmitKsonian Legavy. An act to authorize and enable the President to assert, and prosecute with effect, the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, deceased, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 42 Seiten
...ACCEPTING BEQ.UEST. AN ACT to authorize and enable the President to assert and prosecute with effect the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, deceased, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854 - 284 Seiten
...ACCEPTING BEQUEST. AJT ACT to authorize and enable the President to assert and prosecute, with effect, the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, deceased, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1879 - 1040 Seiten
...by a joint resolution to authorize and enable the President to assert and prosecute with effect the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, deceased, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1880 - 644 Seiten
...producing $508,318.46 as the bequest of Smithson. LEGISLATION OF CONGRESS IN RELATION TO THE DISPOSITION OF THE BEQUEST. On the 6th of December, 1838, President...applied, through the Secretary of State, to a number of persops " versed in science and familiar with the subject of public education, for their views as to... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 1054 Seiten
...comports with its dignity, that, indeed, it is its duty, to assert in the courts of justice of England the claim of the United States, to the legacy bequeathed to them by Mr. Smithson's will, for the purpose of founding, at Washington, under the name of " The Smithsonian... | |
| 1880 - 1050 Seiten
...comports with its dignity, that, indeed, it is its duty, to assert in the courts of justice of England the claim of the United States, to the legacy bequeathed to them by Mr. Smithson's will, for the purpose of founding, at Washington, under the name of "The Smithsonian... | |
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